Cardiovascular Crossword
Across
- 1. myocardial infarction
- 3. Heart
- 4. Hardening
- 5. coronary artery disease
- 9. 24hr EKG
- 10. heart doesn't pump the blood as well as it should
- 12. assesses heart under exertion
- 14. produces blood cells
- 18. Also called high blood pressure
- 19. Vessel
- 20. Fast
- 21. sound wave to create detailed pictures of the heart
- 22. catheterization that runs from through the blood vessel all the way to the heart
Down
- 1. heart attack
- 2. Inner lining of the heart chambers
- 6. pumps the blood throughout the body
- 7. arteries, veins, and capillaries
- 8. Buildup of plaque causing the arteries to narrow
- 11. records the heart's electrical activity to help diagnose heart problems
- 13. heart rate
- 14. blood pressure
- 15. Irregular heartbeat
- 16. congestive heart failure
- 17. Blood condition