Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. Abbreviation for blood pressure
- 3. Disease of the heart muscle
- 4. Hardening of the arteries
- 7. Condition where the heart cannot pump properly
- 9. Ultrasound picture of the heart
- 13. – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- 15. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- 17. Abbreviation for heart rate
- 18. Test that records heart electrical activity
- 21. Tiny blood vessel where oxygen exchange happens
- 22. Tool used to listen to the heart
- 23. Prefix meaning slow
Down
- 1. Tool used to measure blood pressure
- 2. Suffix meaning blood condition
- 5. High blood pressure
- 6. The organ that pumps blood through the body
- 8. Root word meaning vessel
- 10. Root word meaning heart
- 11. Abbreviation for chest pain
- 12. The largest artery in the body
- 14. Blockage of blood flow to heart muscle
- 16. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- 19. Prefix meaning fast
- 20. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart