Across
- 3. / This can be implanted to correct a slow heart rate (bradycardia)
- 5. / This surgical procedure can be done to open up blocked arteries
- 8. infarction / The most common is damage to the heart muscle caused by
- 9. Large marsupial
- 13. / The "F" in FACES stands for
- 14. / A __________ cause is due to the heart chambers becoming enlarged and weakened; this does not allow the heart to pump all of the blood out.
- 15. Likes to chase mice
- 16. / Condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated
- 18. / Take deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- 19. / As a last resort treatment
- 21. ventricle / When the __________ fails, the heart can’t push enough ‘used’ blood into the pulmonary artery to be replenished
- 23. / Most common signs & symptoms
- 24. / Who is the best 259 Instructor
- 26. / A _________ cause of Congestive Heart Failure is due to direct muscular wall damage, which makes it difficult for the heart muscle to contract.
- 27. Flying mammal
Down
- 1. / The "E" in FACES stands for
- 2. Man's best friend
- 4. / Prevent clot formations
- 6. / Will allow the blood vessels to widen helping the body get rid of more fluid
- 7. Has a trunk
- 10. inhibitors / Prevent the conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II, causing vasoconstriction
- 11. Has a trunk
- 12. Heart Failure / The accumulation of blood and fluid in organs and tissues from impaired circulation, and the inability of the heart muscle to contract because of direct damage to the muscular wall
- 17. history / A non-Modifiable risk factor
- 20. / Take blood away from the heart
- 22. ventricle / When the _________ fails, the heart can’t forcefully pump enough oxygen-rich blood into the body (systemic circulation)
- 25. Flying mammal