Cardiovascular Crossword
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- 2. Premature Ventricular Contraction
- 4. is the most common noninvasive type of echocardiogram which uses high frequency soundwaves to create a moving picture of your heart
- 5. Atrial fibrillation
- 6. carries blood from the heart
- 7. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- 10. includes an electrocardiogram to measure your heart's electrical activity
- 11. meaning two
- 12. inner part
- 14. abnormally high blood pressure
- 16. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- 18. Ventricular fibrillation
- 19. sudden interruption in the blood supply of the brain
- 20. body
- 21. a disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body
- 22. one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
- 23. the study of
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- 1. is a battery-operated portable device that measures and records your heart's activity
- 3. network of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- 8. Defibrillation threshold testing
- 9. Ventricular tachycardia
- 13. vessels that return blood to the heart
- 14. condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
- 15. inflammation
- 17. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography