Coronary Artery Disease

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Across
  1. 2. type of cholesterol that is responsible for reverse cholesterol transport
  2. 7. risk factor for CAD as a result of abnormal concentrations of serum lipoproteins
  3. 10. Type of obesity associated with CAD risk
  4. 12. Type of lifestyle that increases risk for CAD
  5. 13. irreversible myocardial injury, also called heart attack
Down
  1. 1. class of medications given to reduce LDL levels
  2. 2. increases risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease 2-3 times by contributing to endothelial injury and myocardial hypertrophy
  3. 3. demographic/race with the lowest prevalence of CAD in the U.S
  4. 4. Occurs due to temporary diminished myocardial blood supply
  5. 5. hormones released from adipose cells that affect CAD risk
  6. 6. this lab should be below 200 to reduce risk of coronary artery disease
  7. 8. Habit that accounts for one third of deaths associated with CAD
  8. 9. protein that is an indirect measure of atherosclerotic plaque-related inflammation and plaque progression
  9. 11. medication associated with CAD-ischemic related events