Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  2. 4. Arch: The curve of the aorta that distributes blood to the upper body.
  3. 5. A prefix indicating below normal or deficient.
  4. 7. Heart Failure A condition where the heart cannot pump effectively.
  5. 9. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  6. 11. A test that measures the heart's electrical activity.
  7. 13. Arrest: A sudden cessation of heart function.
  8. 17. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  9. 20. A prefix meaning within or inside.
  10. 21. Microscopic blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
Down
  1. 1. Abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction, an irregular heartbeat.
  2. 2. A technique to visualize the inside of blood vessels and organs using contrast media.
  3. 4. An abnormal bulge in a blood vessel wall.
  4. 5. Monitor: A portable device that records the heart's activity over 24-48 hours.
  5. 6. A suffix often used in medical terms to denote a relationship.
  6. 8. Artery Diseases: Conditions affecting the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  7. 10. A suffix indicating a tumor or mass.
  8. 12. Abbreviation for chest pain, a common symptom of heart issues.
  9. 13. Catheterization: A procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions using a thin tube.
  10. 14. Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, an emergency procedure to save lives.
  11. 15. Abbreviation for hypertension, or high blood pressure.
  12. 16. A prefix meaning against or opposite.
  13. 17. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  14. 18. An ultrasound test that visualizes heart structure and function.
  15. 19. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram, a test that records the heart's electrical signals.