Cardiovascular System Review Crossword
Across
- 2. Ultrasound test showing heart movement
- 4. Prefix meaning "vessel"
- 5. Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- 6. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- 7. Infarction: Another name for a heart attack
- 10. Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- 12. Suffix meaning "inflammation"
- 13. Prefix meaning "heart"
- 16. Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange happens
- 19. Catheterization: Procedure using a tube to check heart and blood vessels
- 22. Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- 23. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- 24. Symbol for oxygen
- 25. Life-saving procedure used when the heart stops beating
- 27. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
Down
- 1. Irregular heartbeat
- 3. Heart Failure: Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively
- 8. The largest artery in the body
- 9. Abbreviation for heart rate
- 11. Device used to restore normal heart rhythm
- 14. Abbreviation for blood pressure
- 15. Prefix meaning "slow"
- 17. Prefix meaning "fast"
- 18. High blood pressure
- 20. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 21. Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
- 26. Organ that pumps blood through the body