Cardiovascular System

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  1. 4. Medication that reduces or prevents arrhythmias
  2. 7. X ray of a blood vessel
  3. 9. Procedure using ultrasound to see the heart
  4. 12. Pressure the heart due to fluid in the pericardial sac
  5. 14. Medication that increases urine production to help lower blood pressure
  6. 15. Weakness in the wall of an artery that widens and may rupture
  7. 16. Severe pain and sensation of constriction around the heart caused by oxygen deficiency
  8. 17. Process of listening to sounds within body
Down
  1. 1. Blood clot fomring within a blood vessel
  2. 2. Instrument for measuring blood pressure
  3. 3. Extremely serious arrhythmia caused by quivering of heart fibers in the ventricles
  4. 5. heart attack
  5. 6. Recording of electrical activity of the heart
  6. 8. Thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of arteries
  7. 10. Portable ECG worn by patient to assess heart activity
  8. 11. Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot
  9. 13. surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from an artery