Cardiovascular System Crossword - Fatima Khan
Across
- 3. surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 6. The monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
- 8. A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- 10. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- 12. above/over or excessive
- 14. acute myocardial infarction
- 15. condition process or method
- 18. process of cutting
- 19. double-layered sac
- 20. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- 21. The patient’s oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test
- 24. a semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
Down
- 1. A.K.A high blood pressure
- 2. This is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- 4. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- 5. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
- 7. The wall between the right and left atria
- 9. The wall between the right and left ventricles
- 11. a condition in which the pericardialsac around the heart is inflamed
- 13. complete stopping of the heart.
- 16. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- 17. basic metabolic panel
- 22. surgical removal/excision
- 23. medical abbreviation for blood