Cardiovascular System Lab Crossword
Across
- 3. combining form meaning sound
- 5. Combining form meaning vessel
- 6. Ultrasonography Used to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they have narrowed
- 9. A condition involving fat building up on the arteries walls.
- 11. The middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- 15. Test using ultrasound to see the heart and its vessels to the heart.
- 16. infarction Another word for a heart attack
- 17. Outer layer of the heart
- 19. echocardiogram
- 20. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 21. beats per minute
- 22. combining form meaning muscle
- 23. Is used to listen to the sounds of the heart.
- 24. Artery has weakened walls, causing it to swell
Down
- 1. Records your heart's electrical activity. Checks heart rhythm and can diagnose issues with your heart.
- 2. Combining form meaning plug or blockage
- 4. The largest artery in the body and is the main branch that carries oxygenated blood down the center of the body.
- 7. artery disease When the arteries around the heart narrow. Is a disorder.
- 8. congestive heart failure
- 10. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- 12. An instrument that measures pressure
- 13. acute myocardial infarction
- 14. heart failure The heart does not efficiently pump blood from the Left Ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- 18. coronary artery disease
- 20. Combining form meaning blood