Across
- 5. a condition caused by a blocked or broken vessel in the brain
- 6. you must choose a healthy ___ to control factors that influence cardiovascular diseases
- 7. a device implanted in the heart to stimulate normal heart contractions
- 8. describes hardening and thickening of arteries
- 9. hardened fat deposits in the artery walls
Down
- 1. a weakened area of a blood vessel
- 2. a risk factor we can control by not participating in the action
- 3. a condition where the heart beats very fast or slow for no reason
- 4. fat-like substance made by the body and found in some foods
- 6. when a person cannot make enough insulin