Across
- 6. atherosclerosis is usually caused by too much cholesterol or __ in the blood
- 7. when homeostasis is reached, this type of feedback will take place
- 10. diabetes that is congenital
- 13. used to measure number or % of red blood cells
- 17. very invasive heart surgery to repair damaged blood vessel
- 19. blood clots in blood vessels in legs
- 22. type of feedback that causes more of a hormone to be released
- 23. hormone affected by diabetes
Down
- 1. transient ischemic attack
- 2. organ that produces insulin and glucagon
- 3. catheterization procedure that can diagnose blockage near the heart
- 4. myocardial infarction usually known as this
- 5. uses a balloon to inflate a blocked blood vessel
- 8. thyroid condition that leads to bulging eyes
- 9. medical term for stroke is ___ accident
- 11. hardening of the walls of arteries
- 12. type 2 diabetes may be managed with diet and this
- 14. an EKG measures ____ activity in the heart
- 15. diabetes that can develop over time
- 16. when blood glucose is this, more insulin will be released
- 18. weakening in blood vessel wall that can burst
- 20. this type of heart disease can come from strep throat
- 21. caused by lack of iron or hemoglobin in blood