1.1 Vital Signs

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Across
  1. 1. the number of breaths a person takes per minute
  2. 3. the unit of measure for blood pressure
  3. 7. when the core body temperature is low
  4. 8. pressure that your blood exerts against your arteries as it is pumped through your body by the heart.
  5. 10. the lower range of a normal pulse
  6. 12. the pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts
  7. 15. the tool used to measure blood pressure
  8. 16. the tool used to measure heart rate
  9. 17. the blood vessels that take blood away from the heart
Down
  1. 2. the lower range of normal respiration rate
  2. 4. when blood pressure is above average
  3. 5. the expansion and contraction of arteries as blood is pushed through them
  4. 6. the unit of measure for temperature
  5. 9. the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest
  6. 11. what the b stands for in respiration rate
  7. 13. what the b stands for in heart rate
  8. 14. the number of heart chambers