Cardiovascular puzzle
Across
- 3. artery add an o
- 4. examination that evaluates how well heart responds to exertion
- 5. vessel add an o at the end
- 7. imaging test uses radio waves magnets and computer to create pictures of heart and blood vessels
- 9. electrocardiogram
- 12. placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm
- 13. tiny blood vessels where the exchange of nutrients and waste products occur
- 14. thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph
- 15. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
- 17. inserting a thin tube into blood vessel in arm or leg guiding it to your heart
- 19. the innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
- 21. vein ann an o
- 22. arteries that support blood to heart become narrow or blocked
- 23. blood pressure is elevated causing strain on heart
- 25. computed tomography
Down
- 1. heart can't pump enough blood to meet bodies needs
- 2. magnetic resonance imaging
- 6. coronary artery bypass graft
- 8. example vasodilation
- 9. innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers
- 10. percutaneous coronary intervention
- 11. x-rays creating detailed images of heart and blood vessels
- 16. disease that affects heart muscle size shape and ability to pump blood
- 18. arteries become narrowed and harden due to built up plaque
- 20. heart add an o at the end
- 24. example endocardium