Cardiovascular system

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Across
  1. 2. abnormal heart rhythms
  2. 4. Atrial Fibrillation
  3. 7. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  4. 8. Artery
  5. 9. Coronary Artery Disease.
  6. 10. check for indicators of cardiovascular problems
  7. 15. Electrocardiogram
  8. 16. a condition resulting from a blocked or burst blood vessel in the brain
  9. 17. The smallest blood vessels, forming a network that facilitates the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the blood and body tissues.
  10. 20. a test that records the heart's electrical signals by attaching electrodes to the chest and limbs
  11. 22. The fluid that circulates within the blood vessels, transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  12. 23. used to diagnose blockages by inserting a catheter into a blood vessel and guiding it to the heart.
Down
  1. 1. shows how the heart performs during physical activity
  2. 3. Myocardial Infarction
  3. 4. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  4. 5. blood pressure is consistently too high
  5. 6. involves blockages in the heart's arteries
  6. 7. a condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively
  7. 11. Heart
  8. 12. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  9. 13. Blood
  10. 14. Vessel
  11. 18. Vein
  12. 19. uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create live, detailed images of the heart
  13. 21. Congestive Heart Failure