Across
- 5. the extreme condition in which no oxygenated blood gets through to the heart muscle. also known as AMI
- 6. the result of your heart beating erratically. also known as SCD
- 8. the continuum of conditions affecting blood flow. also known as ACS
- 9. the complete absence of any cardiac motion including the ventricles, atria and valves
- 12. the condition of having a heartbeat per minute below 60 beats
- 14. the result of when the blood backing up from the left heart also swells blood vessels in the lungs
- 16. a chaotic, unorganized electrical malfunction of the heart that results in no useful heartbeat
- 17. the vessels that supply the heart with oxygenated blood
- 18. the heart muscle
- 19. the condition of your heart not getting enough oxygen
- 20. high blood pressure
- 21. the condition of having a heartbeat per minute over 100 beats
- 23. when the heart's electrical system is functioning properly.
- 24. the process of fatty streaks building up on blood vessels
Down
- 1. This is used for patients who are at risk for developing recurrent ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation, this is also known as AICD
- 2. a medical device designed to analyze the heart rhythm and deliver an electric shock to victims of ventricular fibrillation to restore the heart rhythm to normal known as a AED
- 3. A concept embraced by the American Heart Association that refers to the multiple elements needed in response system in order to have a successful resuscitation.
- 4. the condition of your coronary artery becoming more blocked
- 7. the process of delivering a shock to the heart
- 10. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography also referred as a ECG
- 11. A man made electronic device that will create an electrical impulse signaling the heart to beat.
- 13. the condition of appearing sweaty
- 15. the machines that are used to deliver shock during open chest surgery
- 22. A disruption of the normal sinus rhythm