Cardiovascular system
Across
- 4. An important organ that pumps blood through your body
- 5. prefix meaning condition
- 6. a device used to measure heart activity.
- 9. a disease in which there is a fat build-up in your arteries
- 11. abbreviation that means "blood pressure"
- 12. abbreviation that means "blood"
- 13. abbreviation that means "acute myocardial infarction"
- 14. injected into the blood vessels to help diagnose certain conditions.
- 15. An important organ that's primarily responsible for your breathing
- 16. carry blood back to the heart
- 18. prefix meaning fast/excessive
- 19. prefix meaning "one who studies"
- 20. suffix meaning inflammation
- 21. abbreviation that means "coronary artery disease"
- 22. carry blood away from the heart
- 24. used to inject the x-ray dye into the vessels around the heart
Down
- 1. commonly referred to as a "heart attack"
- 2. when the heart doesn't pump blood as effectively
- 3. instrument used for listening to the heart, lungs, etc.
- 7. connect veins and arteries
- 8. a disease in which there is a narrowing of the arteries
- 10. complete stopping of the heart
- 17. an instrument used to measure pressure
- 23. abbreviation that means "automated external defibrillator"
- 25. prefix meaning "inner"