Across
- 3. An obstruction in the artery, typically due to a blood clot
- 9. Condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- 12. An abnormally slow heart rate
- 13. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- 14. Also known as a cardiac ultrasound, it is a test done in hospitals by sound waves to diagnose or monitor a heart disease
- 15. The stiffening of arteries due to deposits of fats, cholesterol and other substances
Down
- 1. Inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart
- 2. A condition where the blood vessels have continually raised pressure
- 4. Decribing death of an organ or muscle due to inadequate oxygen supply
- 5. Elevated concentration of lipids or fat in the blood
- 6. An abnormally quick heart rate
- 7. Inflammation of the muscular layer of the heart
- 8. A blood clot that forms on the wall of a blood vessel
- 10. A group of diseases affecting the myocardium
- 11. Inflammation of the outermost layer of the heart