Across
- 3. Build of fatty deposit within the wall of an artery
- 5. Relaxation of ventricles
- 6. A balloon inserted into an artery that places a stent to open the artery
- 7. Contraction of ventricles
- 8. Blood clot that migrates through the vascular system causing blockage
- 11. Fatty material on the inner lining of an artery
- 12. Deposit or accumulation of lipid-containing plaque on innermost layers of an artery
- 13. A blow to the chest that leads to a ventricular arrhythmia
- 14. A blockage in an artery that leads to a lack of blood in the heart
- 15. A blockage or obstruction
Down
- 1. Blood clot inside an artery that stays put
- 2. Plaque that causes major problems like heart attack or stroke
- 4. Chest pain with shortness of breath caused by a lack of blood flow to the heart
- 9. Narrowing of a duct or passage
- 10. Replacement of an artery by a vein from the leg which allows to bypass blockage