Cardiovascular Crossword
Across
- 2. Outer layer of the heart
- 4. Abbreviation for Nursing Care Plan
- 5. Four
- 8. Inner layer lining each heart chamber
- 11. Heart attack
- 12. Dilated veins; commonly called spider veins
- 14. Surgical procedure where the heart is replaced by a donors
- 18. Meaning slow
- 20. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
- 21. Abbreviation for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
- 22. Portable ECG
- 24. Abbreviation for Hypertension
- 25. Ultrasounds used to look at the heart
- 26. Sac that encloses the heart
- 27. Abbreviation for Ventricular Tachycardia
- 28. Artery caused to swell like a balloon
Down
- 1. Records the electrical activity of the heart
- 3. Wall separating the left and right atria
- 6. Blood pressure cuff
- 7. Also known as high blood pressure
- 9. Emitting or reflecting light
- 10. Device implanted within the heart to regulate heart beats
- 13. Complete stopping of the heart
- 15. Abbreviation for as needed
- 16. Listens to heart, lung, and even intestine sounds
- 17. The muscle type that makes up the heart
- 19. surgical removal/ excision
- 21. Meaning vessel
- 23. Outside of
- 29. Meaning back or again