Cardiovascular System Crossword
Across
- 2. Main organ of the Cardiovascular System
- 4. Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- 7. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- 8. Suffix meaning record
- 10. Inflammation around the heart
- 12. Swelling of an artery
- 15. Suffix meaning pain
- 16. One of the 2 largest veins; Responsible for taking deoxygenated blood from the top of the body to the heart
- 18. Test that uses a special dye and X-rays to help diagnose aneurysms and stenosis
- 20. Tests used to measure heart activity during exercise
- 22. Hardening of the arteries because of fat buildup on the walls of the arteries
- 23. Prefix meaning Vessel
- 25. High Blood Pressure
- 26. Prefix meaning Heart
Down
- 1. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 3. Test that uses electrical currents to check heart rhythm and diagnose heart issues
- 5. Suffix meaning inflammation
- 6. Complete stop of the heart
- 9. Abbreviation used to represent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- 11. Tool used to listen to the heart
- 13. Abbreviation used to represent Coronary Artery Disease
- 14. Abbreviation used to represent Do Not Resuscitate
- 17. Abbreviation used to represent Ventricular Tachycardia
- 19. Swollen or enlarged veins
- 21. Tool used to measure blood pressure
- 24. Abbreviation used to represent Blood Pressure