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1. A cancer that affects the plasma cells in the bone marrow.
4. The outermost layer of the heart wall.
5. An irregular or abnormal heart rhythm.
7. A condition where the blood has a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity.
8. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
10. An abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often caused by abnormal blood flow through the heart valves.
13. Damage to the heart muscle and valves, often caused by untreated strep throat infection or other rheumatic fever.
15. The protective outer layer surrounding the heart.
16. A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to control bleeding, causing excessive bleeding or bruising.
18. A heart rate that is slower than normal.
19. Low blood pressure.
20. A condition where there are too many red blood cells in the blood.

2. A type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, causing an increase in abnormal white blood cells.
3. A condition where the mitral valve, between the left atrium and ventricle, does not close properly, causing a backflow of blood.
6. A heart rate that is faster than normal.
9. A condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes, often caused by a buildup of bilirubin in the blood.
11. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the heart.
12. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
14. High blood pressure.
17. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and the chambers fill with blood.