Heart Disease

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Across
  1. 2. Structural defects present at birth cardiomyopathy, disease of the heart muscle
  2. 3. abnormal heart rhythms
  3. 5. sudden blockage of blood flow
  4. 8. A condition where blood pressure is consistently too high
  5. 11. A fatty substance that can build up in arteries
  6. 14. CAD is most common and ... worldwide
  7. 15. A common symptom of heart disease: shortness of _____
  8. 16. most common
  9. 17. leads to disrupted flow of blood
Down
  1. 1. Damage to heart valves from untreated strep throat or rheumatic fever
  2. 4. Chest pain often linked to reduced blood flow to the heart
  3. 6. narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart
  4. 7. to weak or to stiff to pump blood efficiently
  5. 9. A lifestyle factor that increases risk often inhaled
  6. 10. A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  7. 12. The organ affected by heart disease
  8. 13. comes in many forms