Across
- 3. attack flow of oxygen-rich blood in one or more of the coronary arteries becomes blocked
- 6. circulates in the arteries and veins of humans
- 8. above normal
- 12. tube through which the blood circulates in the body
- 13. crown or circle
- 17. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- 18. pertaining to the heart
- 19. sound waves to produce images of your heart
- 21. periodic contraction of the heart and arteries
- 22. cardiological test that measures the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.
- 23. organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 25. Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Down
- 1. root word for blood vessel
- 2. the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.
- 4. small, wearable device that keeps track of your heart rhythm
- 5. blood vessel that carries blood that is low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart
- 7. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
- 9. records the electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
- 10. any abnormal condition of the blood vessels
- 11. inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium
- 14. allows doctors to see inside your body
- 15. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries that supply blood to the heart
- 16. Cardiovascular disease
- 20. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- 24. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement