Erot, Germaine C.

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Across
  1. 2. Baseline of an ECG tracing that denotes resting membrane potential
  2. 3. Difference between the SBP and DBP
  3. 8. Sudden cessation of heart beat & effective circulation
  4. 11. Occlusion/blockage of blood flow within a coronary artery
  5. 12. Excreted rapidly in urine
  6. 13. Happens when there is no myocardial, electrical or mechanical activity
  7. 14. Narrowing of valvular opening due to adherence thickening & rigidity of valve cusp from fibrosis, scarring & calcification
  8. 15. Persistent elevated systolic BP
  9. 18. Prevent blood from regurgitating into the ventricles at the end of each ventricular contraction
  10. 22. Interval The time between two specific events (PR interval, QRS interval, QT interval, RR interval)
  11. 23. Procedure to improve blood flow through a narrow valve
  12. 24. Contraction of the myocardium
  13. 28. Anchored in the papillary muscles of the ventricles
  14. 31. Regulates contractile process
  15. 32. Fatty mush; Greek word
  16. 33. The volume of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole
  17. 34. Provides a record of the patient’s rhythm
  18. 36. lubricates spaces between the pericardial layers
  19. 37. Irregular blood flow in the heart and lungs
  20. 40. (SBP x 2DBP) divided by 3
  21. 42. Acts as mechanical scaffold to reopen the blocked artery
  22. 43. Major cause of CAD that is characterized by deposits of lipids within the ___ of the artery
  23. 45. Usually inserted in emergency departments & critical care units in emergency situations
  24. 47. Controls sodium excretion and extracellular fluid ( ECF ) volume
  25. 48. Ability to transmit an electrical impulse from one cell to another
  26. 49. Lipids accumulated & migrated into smooth muscle cells
  27. 50. Ability to respond to an electrical impulse
Down
  1. 1. Detects vectors traveling in frontal plan
  2. 4. Universal sign of ischemic chest pain; an individual holding a clenched fist over a chest
  3. 5. Incomplete closure of valve between left ventricle and aorta
  4. 6. One of the manifestations of right sided failure & defined as the build - up of fluid in the space between the lining of the abdomen & abdominal organs
  5. 7. Located within the atrioventricular septum near the opening of the coronary sinus
  6. 9. Irregular rate/rhythm of our heartbeat
  7. 10. Pacemaker of the heart
  8. 16. Low serum blood glucose which can have a negative effects on the body; can be associated with cardiac arrest
  9. 17. Four chambered hollow muscular organ normally about the size of a fist
  10. 19. What does N stands in the mnemonic MONA
  11. 20. Terminal branches where myocardial cells are stimulated to cause ventricular contraction
  12. 21. Inflammation of the myocardium
  13. 25. What does M stands in the mnemonic MONA
  14. 26. The peripheral resistance against the left ventricle must pump
  15. 27. Dutch physician who invented
  16. 29. Increase vagal parasympathetic tone to diagnose & treat various arrythmias
  17. 30. Stroke volume x HR
  18. 35. Acute or chronic inflammation of the pericardium
  19. 38. First positive deflection
  20. 39. Notes end of QRS complex & start of ST segment
  21. 41. Prevent the backflow of blow (unidirectional flow)
  22. 44. Branches into left and right bundle branch
  23. 46. Ability to initiate electrical impulse