Across
- 4. a condition in which plaque builds up inside the arteries
- 6. fast
- 9. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- 12. blood pressure
- 13. a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- 15. heart rate
- 16. electrocardiogram
- 21. the inner lining of the heart
- 23. a condition that occurs when the blood supply is to the brain is interrupted
- 24. inflammation
- 25. catheterization procedure that involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel to examine the heart
Down
- 1. test that use a sound-wave to create images of the heart
- 2. test test that measures the heart response to exercise
- 3. slow
- 5. the sac that surrounds the heart
- 7. the largest artery in the body
- 8. monitor a portable device that record the heart electrical activity over a period of time
- 10. high blood pressure
- 11. the muscular wall of the heart
- 14. congestive heart failure
- 17. blood condition
- 18. artery disease a condition in which arteries that apply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked
- 19. heart
- 20. attack a condition that occurs when the blood supply to the heart is interrupted
- 22. myocardial infarction