Cardiovascular Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  2. 5. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. 6. swollen and dilated veins
  4. 8. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
  5. 9. combining term meaning pulse
  6. 11. prefix meaning fast
  7. 13. a procedure that injects x-ray dye into the blood vessels
  8. 16. a lab test that is used to measure certain items in the blood
  9. 17. the area where the heart sits
  10. 20. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  11. 21. suffix meaning "formation of an opening"
  12. 25. condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
Down
  1. 1. a device placed in a patient's chest to regulate heartbeats
  2. 2. condition where an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  3. 3. the bottom portion of the heart
  4. 7. the largest artery
  5. 10. also called myocardial infarction; when the heart doesn't get enough blood flow
  6. 12. high blood pressure
  7. 14. a portable ECG machine that records heart activity
  8. 15. diabetes mellitus
  9. 18. mitral valve prolapse
  10. 19. dyspnea on exertion
  11. 22. suffix meaning hardening
  12. 23. combining term meaning vessel
  13. 24. implantable cardioverter defibrillator