Across
- 5. procedure to open blocked blood vessels that supply blood to the heart
- 6. bluish color to the skin from lack of oxygen
- 8. operation to remove the thrombus, intima, and atheromatous material from an occluded artery
- 10. disease in which there is a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries
- 12. atherosclerotic heart disease
- 13. a condition in which there is a lower number of red and white blood cells and platelets in the blood
- 15. bleeding
- 16. rapid beating of the heart
- 17. myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Down
- 1. enlarged heart, heart failure
- 2. the production of blood platelets
- 3. abnormal rhythm
- 4. removal of blood to collect specific blood cells
- 6. surgery that moves healthy blood vessels to another part of the body to make a new path for blood to go
- 7. the incision into the lumen of an artery for the removal of a clot
- 9. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
- 11. an x-ray of blood vessels and blood flow in the body
- 14. the heart has trouble pumping blood through the body
- 15. hypertension