About your Heart and Heart Health

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  1. 1. What the lower chambers of the heart are called
  2. 3. What the upper chambers of the heart are called
  3. 4. You can call our Heart [ ] to speak to a cardiac nurse for advice and support
  4. 6. These deliver blood from your heart to your body
  5. 8. Doing this can seriously affect your heart health
  6. 9. The term for high blood pressure
  7. 11. Your heart is one of these
  8. 13. The term for heart conditions that are passed through families
  9. 14. Your heart has four of these
  10. 17. An arrhythmia is also known as an [ ] heart rhythm
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  1. 2. Your heart is linked to this system in your body by blood vessels
  2. 5. Too much of this in your blood can increase the risk of heart attacks or strokes
  3. 7. [ ] heart disease is a fault or problem with the heart that's there from birth
  4. 10. This is a condition where the amount of sugar in your blood is too high
  5. 12. Take blood low in oxygen back to your heart
  6. 14. [ ] arrest - when your heart suddenly stops pumping blood around your body
  7. 15. Drinking too much of this regularly can affect your heart health
  8. 16. Your heart does this around 100,000 times a day