Signs and Symptoms
Silent "C"
The human body AKAS?
Causes of HF
Animals
100

Two common symptoms of heart failure 



Fatigue and shortness of breath are 2 examples

100

To move downwards

Descend

100

Larynx

Voice Box

100
This is the most common cause of heart failure in developed countries 

Coronary Heart Disease 

100

How many legs does a lobster have?

10


200

Puffy feet/ankles and increasing abdominal girth are symptoms of what?




Fluid retention (or fluid overload) 

200

An area of study.

Science 

200

Carpus

Wrist 


200

This common metabolic disorder almost doubles the risk of developing CHF. 

Diabetes 

200

This bird's eye is larger than its brain

Ostrich

300

Having more trouble breathing when lying flat or waking up at night feeling short of breath

Warning symptoms of worsening CHF



300

Tool that is often used to cut paper

Scissors

300

Tympanum or tympanic membrane

Eardrum 

300

This habit increases the chance of someone developing heart failure by 60%.



Smoking



300

The largest type of deer

Moose

400

Monitoring this can give early warning of fluid imbalance, which can lead to CHF decompensation (worsening heart failure)



Daily weight measurements 


400

An elephant's trunk contains roughly 40000 of these more than you have in your whole body.

Muscles

400

Cerebrum

A part of the brain 

400

This condition, if left untreated, makes the heart work harder, and over time, reduces the heart’s ability to relax and fill with blood. 



Hypertension (or high blood pressure)

400

Common name for Orcinus Orca

Killer Whale

500

What is paroxysmal atrial fibrillation? 

A common warning symptom of worsening CHF

500

A moral compass. 

Conscience 

500

Pollex

Thumb 

500

If narrowed or leaky, these structures can cause heart failure



Heart valves


 

500

Chimpanzees and gorillas have human-like fingerprints, and so do what other non-human animal?

Koalas