Stroke Awareness Crossword

The most common chronic condition associated with a stroke
The second most common chronic condition associated with a stroke
The acronym used by the National Stroke Foundation for early detection of a stroke
The most common type of changes suggested by medical practitioners to combat chronic conditions
High __________ can cause a stroke due to blockage of the arteries in the brain
Conditions that can not be cured, but often managed over time
The medical abbreviation for a stroke
the medical abbreviation/acronym for a "mini-stroke"
A type of stroke, characterised by bleeding (on the brain)
Bundles of fibres in the body used to submit information towards and way from the brain and spinal cord
A soft organ found in the skull that is affected when you have a stroke
A type of stroke where an artery/s is blocked, causing loss of blood supply to the brain
A _____ ____ can cause a stroke, when it travels to the brain and causes a blockage in the vessels
Slurred ______ can be one of the first signs of a stroke
The most common symptom of a stroke is ________ in the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body
The gas we inhale with the air, vital to life
A symptom of stroke can be a sudden loss of ______, especially from one eye
After a stroke, uncoordinated ________ is often a major problem
A type of chest pain which is a common co-morbidity of a stroke
A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe