Cardiovascular Terms
Across
- 2. / The organ responsible for pumping blood.
- 4. / Prefix meaning two
- 5. / Coronary artery bypass graft, a type of heart surgery.
- 9. / Irregular heartbeat.
- 11. / Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- 12. / Congestive heart failure.
- 13. Infarction / Commonly known as a heart attack.
- 14. / Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- 17. / Blood pressure.
- 18. / Tube inserted into the body to drain fluids or administer treatment, often used in cardiovascular procedures.
- 19. / Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- 20. / Tool used to listen to the heart and lungs.
- 21. / Myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- 22. / Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 23. / The largest artery in the body.
- 24. / Suffix meaning "blood condition."
Down
- 1. / Smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
- 2. / Heart rate.
- 3. / Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 6. / Prefix meaning "vessel."
- 7. / Root meaning "heart."
- 8. / Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- 10. / Tool that delivers an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm.
- 15. / High blood pressure.
- 16. / Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.