Across
- 3. the body’s ability to maintain relative stability
- 6. covers surfaces/ lines cavities or chambers
- 9. chambers that receive blood
- 14. fatty buildup in the inner lining of an artery
- 16. small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
- 18. obstruct capillaries and small blood vessels restricting blood flow
- 19. ultrasound test that allows pictures of the hearts structure
- 20. small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
Down
- 1. a protein to carry oxygen and cell waste
- 2. delay while the AV node depolarizes.End P wave
- 4. the wall that separates the two sides of the heart
- 5. refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
- 7. a higher than normal heart rate
- 8. transport triglycerides and cholesterol in the bloodstream
- 10. smooth muscle cells and elastin fibers
- 11. a blood clot in the artery
- 12. a procedure to open partially blocked blood vessels
- 13. the heart and vessels
- 15. LDL is then brought into the cell using this process
- 17. the muscular wall of the heart; heart muscle