cardiovascular system
Across
- 2. The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 5. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 7. Short for myocardial infarction.
- 8. Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- 9. Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
- 13. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- 14. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
- 15. An ultrasound test that visualizes heart structure and function.
- 18. High blood pressure that can lead to heart disease.
- 20. Prefix meaning "heart."
- 22. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
Down
- 1. An irregular heartbeat.
- 3. Prefix related to blood vessels.
- 4. Medical term for a heart attack.
- 6. An imaging test that uses X-rays to see the blood vessels.
- 10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- 11. Prefix relating to blood vessels.
- 12. Stands for coronary artery disease.
- 14. Suffix referring to blood conditions.
- 16. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- 17. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- 19. A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- 21. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.