Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
- 5. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
- 8. Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- 12. Another term for high blood pressure.
- 16. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
- 17. Suffix referring to blood vessels.
- 18. Prefix meaning "vessel" or "container," commonly used in terms related to blood vessels.
- 19. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction.
- 20. Infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
- 21. Irregular heartbeat.
- 22. Central organ of the cardiovascular system, pumps blood throughout the body.
- 23. Suffix meaning "record" or "writing," often used in medical imaging.
- 24. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients with tissues occurs.
Down
- 1. Instrument used by doctors to listen to the heart and lungs.
- 2. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- 4. The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
- 5. Prefix meaning "heart."
- 6. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- 7. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
- 9. Failure Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- 11. Prefix meaning "blood."
- 13. Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- 14. Pressure Cuff Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 15. Imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.