Chapter 19, Vital Signs, Height, and Weight
Across
- 1. Rapid heart rate
- 4. Allows you to hear each beat of a persons heart
- 6. Pulse rate of less than 60 beats per minute
- 11. An irregular pulse rhythm
- 12. Another word for drawing air into the lungs
- 14. Pattern of the pulsations and the pauses between them
- 15. Low blood pressure
Down
- 2. High blood pressure
- 3. Sounds heard while auscultating the blood pressure
- 5. Lower than normal respiratory rate
- 7. Greater than 24 breathes per minute in an adult
- 8. A person with an increased body temperature is said to be
- 9. Measurements of the bodys most basic functions
- 10. Normal process in which the human body produces heat
- 13. A normal respiratory rate