Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 2. - An ultrasound test that shows the heart's structure and function.
  2. 4. - An irregular heartbeat.
  3. 6. - A tool used by doctors to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  4. 8. - The smallest blood vessels where the exchange of gases and nutrients occurs.
  5. 13. - A measurement of the force of blood against artery walls.
  6. 14. - A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  7. 15. - A test that uses X-rays to visualize blood vessels.
  8. 16. - Prefix related to the heart.
  9. 18. - This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. 22. - Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, typically caused by an infection.
  11. 23. - Suffix meaning "inflammation."
Down
  1. 1. - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. 3. Infarction - Another name for a heart attack.
  3. 4. - A condition where plaque builds up in the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow.
  4. 5. - Suffix meaning "condition of the blood."
  5. 7. - A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. 9. - A blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  7. 10. - High blood pressure.
  8. 11. - Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
  9. 12. Pressure Cuff - A device used to measure blood pressure.
  10. 15. - The large artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  11. 17. - A prefix meaning "inside" or "within."
  12. 19. - Prefix meaning "vessel."
  13. 20. - A surgical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart by bypassing blocked arteries.
  14. 21. - Medical term for heart attack.