Blood and Heart Disorders

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Across
  1. 3. decrease in the oxygen carrying ability of the blood
  2. 6. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  3. 11. Bone marrow become cancerous and huge number of WBCs are turned out rapidly
  4. 12. abnormally low WBC count
  5. 14. damage to the AV node and block the ventricles
  6. 16. abnormal hemoglobin is formed and becomes spiky and sharp
  7. 18. decrease in already small amounts of serous fluid
  8. 19. inflammation of a vein that results when a clot forms in a vessel with poor circulation
  9. 20. repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
Down
  1. 1. pumping efficiency of the heart is reduced so that circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs
  2. 2. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  3. 4. excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
  4. 5. myocardium deprived of oxygen causing crushing chest pain\
  5. 7. lack of adequate blood supply
  6. 8. lungs become swollen with blood and fluid leaks into the lung tissue
  7. 9. several different hereditary bleeding disorders
  8. 10. clot that develops in an unbroken blood vessel
  9. 13. Clot that develops in a broken blood vessel
  10. 15. rapid, uncoordinated quivering of the ventricles
  11. 17. heart attack