Cardiovascular System
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- 4. X-ray that visualizes blood vessels.
- 6. Condition where the heart can't pump enough blood.
- 7. Organ responsible for pumping blood.
- 9. Condition of abnormally high blood pressure.
- 10. Ultrasound imaging of the heart.
- 12. Common medical term for high blood pressure.
- 13. Test that monitors the heart's electrical activity.
- 14. Tiny vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
- 18. pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 19. infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
- 20. Suffix meaning inflammation.
- 23. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
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- 1. Prefix for blood vessels.
- 2. Surgery to bypass blocked arteries in the heart.
- 3. Condition of irregular heartbeats.
- 4. Portable device used to restart the heart in emergencies.
- 5. Common abbreviation for heart attack.
- 8. Suffix indicating a blood condition.
- 10. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- 11. Disease involving plaque buildup in arteries.
- 15. Tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds.
- 16. Root word related to the heart.
- 17. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- 21. Main artery leaving the heart.
- 22. Prefix meaning blood vessel.