Across
- 2. weak spots in the walls of your arteries that can expand like a balloon
- 5. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- 6. Tissue - has an important role in circulating blood for the body
- 11. a test that records the electrical signals in the heart.
- 12. disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls.
- 13. atrial fibrillation
- 14. coronary artery bypass graft.
- 16. a test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display, used for the diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.
- 18. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
- 19. occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
- 20. aort.
- 21. vessels that return blood to the heart.
- 22. Blood vessels
- 23. blood pressure
- 26. arteri or arterio.
Down
- 1. a procedure in which a thin, flexible tube (catheter) is guided through a blood vessel ...
- 3. acute coronary syndrome
- 4. a disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body.
- 7. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- 8. an acute febrile illness of unknown etiology that primarily affects children younger than 5 years of age.
- 9. pumps blood through the system.
- 10. imaging technique used to obtain detailed internal images of the body.
- 15. used to detect or determine the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias).
- 17. atrioventricular
- 24. heart.
- 25. veins