Across
- 2. (ATRIAL FIBRILLATION) / A rapid, irregular heart rhythm
- 6. O / Refers to a vein
- 7. HEART DISEASE / Damage to the heart's major blood vessels
- 10. (CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE) / Narrowing of the arteries supplying blood to the heart
- 11. the exchange of nutrients, waste, and gases occurs
- 14. DISEASE / Blood vessel issues supplying the brain
- 16. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 18. return deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- 21. HEART DISEASE / Damage to heart muscle and valves
- 23. CATHETERIZATION / a catheter is guided through blood vessels to the heart to measure pressure
- 24. ARTERY DISEASE / Reduced blood flow to the limbs
Down
- 1. MILL TEST / Assesses how the heart functions under physical stress
- 3. O / Refers to an artery
- 4. / noninvasive test that records the heart's electrical signals
- 5. responsible for contracting to pump blood
- 7. (CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE) / A condition where the heart does not pump efficiently.
- 8. / Refers to narrowing or constriction
- 9. MONITOR / portable device worn for 24–48 hours to continuously record ECG data
- 11. O / refers to the heart
- 12. pumps blood throughout the body
- 13. FAILURE / heart cannot pump blood efficiently
- 15. O / Refers to a vessel
- 17. (MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION) / A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow.
- 19. / ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's chambers and valves
- 20. SCANS / provide detailed 3D images of the heart and blood vessels
- 22. (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) / A test measuring the heart's electrical activity.
