Across
- 2. pertaining to the heart
- 4. abnormal condition of being a blue color
- 6. fluttery feelings in chest related to dysrhythmias
- 7. death of myocardial tissue (2 words written together for this puzzle)
- 9. the inside lining of the heart
- 11. when a valve cusp (leaflet) goes in the wrong direction
- 13. lower chamber of the heart
- 16. a one way door in the heart and the vessels
- 17. the abbreviation for heart failure
- 18. the abbreviation for coronary bypass surgery
- 19. the intensive care unit of the hospital
- 20. the outer lining of the heart
- 22. the pointy lower portion of the heart (apical region)
- 24. the abbreviation for heart attack
Down
- 1. valve on the left side of the heart
- 3. the word used to describe all the symptoms of CAD (2 words written together for this puzzle)
- 4. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- 5. the "bag" that surrounds the heart
- 8. the artery artery that takes blood out to the body from the left ventricle
- 10. the muscular portion of the heart
- 12. the wall between the chambers of the heart
- 13. the vein that brings blood into the right atrium
- 14. valve on the right side of the heart
- 15. reduced flow of blood and oxygen to a tissue
- 21. upper chamber of the heart
- 23. recording of the electrical activity of the heart