Across
- 4. pertaining to within a vein
- 6. infarction heart attack
- 7. record of electricity in the heart
- 9. carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to blood vessels in the body
- 11. surgical repair of a blood vessel
- 14. small arteries
- 17. abnormal heart rhythm
- 19. specialist in the study of the heart and heart disease
- 20. high blood pressure
Down
- 1. largest blood vessel in diameter, carries blood away from the heart
- 2. blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart from tissues in the body
- 3. fist sized organ that pumps blood throughout your body
- 5. sharp pain in the chest resulting from a decrease in blood supply to the heart
- 8. disease of heart muscle
- 10. membrane surrounding the heart
- 12. widening of the wall of an artery, vein or of the heart
- 13. deficiency of hemoglobin and or in red blood cells
- 15. tube inserted into an artery, blood vessel, or duct to keep it open
- 16. incision of a vein
- 18. pertaining to the heart