Across
- 5. purplish blotches on the skin
- 11. bone marrow becomes cancerous
- 12. rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle
- 14. inflammation of the pericardium
- 15. crescent-shaped RBCs
- 17. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
Down
- 1. insufficient number of circulating platelets
- 2. lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle
- 3. myocardium is deprived of oxygen
- 4. a clot in an unbroken blood vessel
- 6. lack of factors needed for clotting
- 7. repealed bacterial infection of the endocardium
- 8. carrying the gene to offspring but do not show symptoms
- 9. abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
- 10. progressive condition that reflects weakening of the heart
- 13. a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
- 16. clot breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream
