cardiovascular system
Across
- 4. thin muscular tubes carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 5. infarction, heart attack
- 8. instrument that measures blood pressure
- 10. ultrasound, process of recording blood flow
- 13. blood pressure
- 15. high blood pressure
- 16. between
- 17. arrest, complete stopping of the heart
- 19. connect very small arteries and veins
- 20. electrocardiogram
- 21. artery disease, narrowing arteries around the heart
Down
- 1. upon or on
- 2. main artery of the heart
- 3. used to listen to heart, lungs and intestines
- 6. artery has weakened wall causing it to swell
- 7. muscle
- 9. inner or within
- 11. return oxygen depleted blood to the heart
- 12. artery
- 14. delivers electrical signals to the heart to regulate beats
- 15. muscular organ pumps blood troughout the body
- 18. monitor, portable ECG machine
- 19. congestive heart failure
- 21. chest pain
- 22. atrial fibrillation