Across
- 5. medical term for red blood cells
- 6. receiving chambers of heart
- 14. medical term for inadequate oxygen supply
- 15. chest pains from inadequate oxygen
- 16. blood carries this to lungs
- 17. blood carries this to body tissue
- 18. muscular wall between ventricles of heart
- 19. general term for heart muscle disease
- 22. cells that fight infection
- 23. includes red cells, white cells,and platelets
- 25. relating to clotting
- 27. means decreased
- 29. muscle that makes up heart wall
Down
- 1. plaque, fatty substance
- 2. EKG is abbreviation
- 3. circulation to and from the body
- 4. narrowing of arteries due to cholesterol build up
- 7. platelets, involved in clotting
- 8. circulation to and from lungs
- 9. blood plays important role in this
- 10. carry blood away from heart
- 11. blood disease or condition
- 12. keep blood flowing in one direction
- 13. 55% of blood that is mostly water
- 14. mycardial_ is medical term for heart attack
- 20. refers to arteries
- 21. pumping chambers of heart
- 24. outer layer of heart
- 26. fluid that carries oxygen and consists of cells and plasma
- 28. carry blood to the heart