Across
- 2. disease of myocardial tissue
- 4. contraction of the heart
- 7. clot
- 8. drug that dilates coronary blood vessels
- 11. the heart is not solid but this
- 14. relaxation of the heart
- 15. atria are this type of chamber
- 16. abnormality of heart rhythm
- 24. an instrument used to transform electrical signals into visible tracings
- 26. electrical activity which triggers contraction of heart muscle
- 27. abnormal heart sounds
- 28. these valves are narrower than normal
Down
- 1. these valves leak, allowing blood to flow back into the chamber
- 3. number of flaps (leaflets) in the mitral valve
- 5. atria form an earlike outpouching
- 6. number of chambers
- 9. mass amount of the heart on the left
- 10. coronary artery bypass graft
- 11. high blood pressure
- 12. the first heart sound
- 13. outer layer of pericardium
- 16. organ heart lies on
- 17. heart muscle tissue
- 18. the pacemaker node
- 19. blunt point
- 20. inflammation of inner heart lining
- 21. hardening of the arteries
- 22. heart shape
- 23. the right AV valve
- 25. the area the heart is located