Cardiovascular System
Across
- 2. Prefix meaning "heart"
- 7. Muscular tissue of the heart
- 8. ARTERY DISEASE: Condition where plaque builds up in the arteries of the heart (can cause a heart attack)
- 10. Suffix related to the chest
- 13. Prefix meaning "against" or "opposite"
- 18. Device used to measure blood pressure
- 20. Prefix meaning "fast"
- 21. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 22. Portable device that records heart activity for 24-48 hours
- 23. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- 24. Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
Down
- 1. Disease of the heart muscle
- 3. Prefix meaning "slow"
- 4. Abbreviation for echocardiogram
- 5. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
- 6. Bld abbreviation
- 8. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- 9. X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injecting dye
- 11. Procedure to check for heart issues using a thin tube
- 12. Part of CHF, indicates fluid buildup
- 14. Another term for a heart attack
- 15. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- 16. Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- 17. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- 19. Test that records the heart's electrical activity