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Cardiovascular Pathologies

Across
Plaque found in the coronary arteries; could lead to a heart attack if severe
Group of disorders where clotting does not occur; can be mild to severe
Increased clotting due to disorders in clotting proteins
Plaque found in arteries outside of the heart
Genetic form of anemia where RBCs are fragile and crescent shaped
Low platelet count
Death of the myocardium from lack of blood flow
Bad valves in the veins cause the vessel to enlarge; common in the legs
Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
Inflammation of the veins
Cancer in the bone marrow that diminishes blood cell and antibody production
Plaque in the arteries that can decrease or alter blood flow
Periodic blood flow problems in the fingers and toes, nose, ears, cheek, and or tongue
Irregular heart rhythm
Down
Low oxygen levels in the blood due to low RBCs or hemoglobin
Excessive storage of iron in the liver, pancreas, and heart
High blood pressure that is persistent
Severe increase in red blood cells with no known cause
Blood flow is reduced temporarily and pain occurs as a result
An inflammed vein with formation of a blood clot
Arterial wall starts to bulge
Low white blood cell count
The heart cannot pump enough blood to meed demand
Most are harmless; backflow or leak of blood during heart contractions