Across
- 1. A fat-containing substance that can deposit in coronary arteries
- 2. Can be viral, bacteria, fungal or protozal infection that causes this disease, causing an inflammation of the heart muscle
- 3. Heart beat is abnormally slow
- 4. This disease is treated with antibiotics targeting the streptococcal bacteria that cuases inflammation in the joints and cardiac tissue
- 9. Inflammation of the sac that encloses the heart
- 10. Cardiomegaly, or enlargement of the heart, is present with this disease
- 11. Death of myocardial tissue caused by ischemia
- 15. A group of diseases characterized by hardening of the arteries
- 18. The bicuspid valve on the left side of the heart
- 19. The lining of the valves of the heart are inflammed with this condition
- 20. A condition for which treatment includes applying warmth to the affected area
Down
- 1. A disease in which excessive fluid accumulates in the pulmonary tissue and air space of the lungs
- 4. As this disease progresses, neck veins distend (swell) and also there is edema present in the ankles
- 5. Heart beat is abnormally fast
- 6. Also known as "right sided heart disease"
- 7. Clots taht can inhibit blood flow
- 8. Chest pain due to ischemia
- 12. Sudden, Unexpected cessation of cardiac activity
- 13. A disorder characterized by the deficiency of clotting factor in the blood that occurs in males
- 14. A painless swelling in the extremities
- 16. Causes of this condition can be anaphylaxis, hemmorrhage, spesis, respiratory distress, heart failure, neurologic failure, emotional catastrophe, or severe metabolic insult. This results in decreased amounts of circulating blood in the body.
- 17. A weakenon fo the vessel wall that causes dilation