Across
- 2. not normally found in healthy people and is indicative of myocardial injury
- 3. one of the two lower chambers of the heart
- 7. the muscular portion of the heart
- 9. one of the two upper chambers of the heart
- 11. feeling of breathlessness when lying flat
- 13. valve separating the right atrium and the right ventricle
- 14. measure of the output of the heart with each heartbeat (2 words)
- 17. fluttery feelings in chest
- 18. systolic blood pressure >140 mmHg
Down
- 1. experience symptoms of fatigue, indigestion and shortness of breath
- 4. the amount of blood pumped from the heart in one minute (2 words)
- 5. smoking, obesity and lack of exercise are _______ risk factors
- 6. gender, age and risk are _______ risk factors
- 8. another name for the mitral valve
- 10. evaluates the heart's response to stress (2 words)
- 12. PTT is used to evaluate the effects of this
- 15. 60 mmHg is necessary to maintain adequate blood flow to major organs
- 16. generalized edema that can be a sign of right sided heart failure