CardioVascular System

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  1. 4. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  2. 5. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  3. 6. High blood pressure, which can strain the heart and blood vessels.
  4. 9. A medical instrument used to listen to the heart and lungs.
  5. 10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to the buildup of plaque.
  6. 12. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
  7. 13. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. 14. An abnormal heart rhythm.
  9. 19. A device used to measure the pressure of blood against the walls of the arteries.
  10. 21. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  11. 22. Heart Failure
  12. 23. A test that uses X-ray imaging to see blood vessels.
  13. 24. Another term for a heart attack.
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  1. 1. Root word referring to the arteries.
  2. 2. Suffix meaning inflammation.
  3. 3. Suffix meaning the surgical removal of a part of the body.
  4. 7. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. 8. Suffix meaning a condition of the blood.
  6. 11. A test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart.
  7. 15. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
  8. 16. The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
  9. 17. The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  10. 18. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
  11. 20. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
  12. 22. The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs.