Cardiovascular System
Across
- 3. lung
- 5. cardiovascular
- 6. a tool used to listen to your heart, lungs, and intestines
- 7. they have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- 8. blood
- 9. the center of it's function, pumping blood to the rest of the body
- 11. Veins swollen & dilated vein
- 12. automated external defibrillator
- 15. instrument to measure pressure
- 16. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- 17. the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- 20. unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness
- 21. high blood pressure
- 23. a test that measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- 25. a semilunar valve, between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
Down
- 1. a machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 2. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels
- 4. cutting into
- 10. fast
- 13. muscle
- 14. coronary care unit
- 18. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 19. Heart attack
- 22. they have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
- 24. aorta