Across
- 2. A benign tumor with cells embedded in soft mucoid stromal tissue.
- 3. a blood clot formed and blocks one or more veins, usually in the legs.
- 6. Slower heart beat than 60 beats per minute.
- 9. an abnormal heart rhythm.
- 11. A phlebotomist is trained to do this.
- 13. An inflammatory disease caused by inadequate treatment of a streptococcal infection.
- 14. extreme form of hypoxia.
- 15. Removal of excess fluid from the pericardial space.
Down
- 1. Faster heart beat than 100 beats per minute.
- 4. Inadequate oxygen in tissues.
- 5. heart fails in its pumping action
- 7. diminished oxygen content of the blood result to bluish discoloration of the skin
- 8. collections of plaque that protrude into the opening of an artery, weakening the muscle lining.
- 10. A balloon-tipped catheter dilates a cardiac valve.
- 12. to start an intravenous infusion.