Across
- 1. – Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- 3. – Abnormal dilation of an artery or heart wall
- 4. – Inner lining of the heart chambers
- 5. – Abnormally slow heart rate
- 9. – Blockage caused by a traveling clot or particle
- 11. – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood
- 12. – Sac enclosing and protecting the heart
- 17. – Stationary blood clot inside a vessel
- 18. – Protein biomarker used to detect myocardial infarction
- 19. – Largest artery carrying blood from the heart to the body
Down
- 1. – Abnormal dilation of an artery or heart wall
- 2. – Abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent flow
- 6. – Abnormal rhythm of the heartbeat
- 7. – Resistance the ventricle must overcome to eject blood
- 8. – Persistent elevation of arterial blood pressure
- 10. – Narrowing of a heart valve or vessel
- 13. – Reduced blood supply to tissue
- 14. – Phase of the heartbeat when ventricles contract
- 15. – Portable device for continuous ECG monitoring
- 16. – Temporary loss of consciousness from reduced cerebral perfusion