cardiovascular crossword
Across
- 1. means heart
- 4. means blood
- 5. short for cardiovascular disease
- 6. runs through your body all the time
- 8. the engine of the body
- 11. means aorta
- 12. keeps the heart at a normal steady beat
- 14. causes shortness of breath, leg swelling and fatigue
- 15. means veins
- 16. causes a irregular heart beat
- 18. checks the electric signals of the heart
- 20. causes parts of your brain to stop working properly
- 21. short for electrocardiogram
- 22. provides a detailed image of the organs,bones,blood vessels,and muscles
- 24. transport blood,nutrients, and oxygen to your body systems and organs
Down
- 1. most common form of heart disease
- 2. short for coronary heart disease
- 3. a test that checks the function and structure of the heart
- 7. short for chronic heart failure
- 9. uses electromagnetic waves to illustrate an imaging
- 10. happens when your heart doesn't have enough oxygen due to a blocked artery
- 13. it helps blood move around the body
- 17. brings oxygen filled blood to your body from the heart
- 19. short for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 23. means blood vessels