Circulatory System Review

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Across
  1. 1. in approximately __ minutes of the heart being deprived of oxygen following a myocardial infarction the heart suffers irreversible damage
  2. 2. disease in which the heart fails to pump enough oxygen rich blood to the body
  3. 3. abbreviation for history
  4. 4. abbreviation for nothing by mouth
  5. 6. the bottom chambers of the heart
  6. 9. how many chambers the heart has
  7. 11. ___ blood pressure measures the pressure against your arteries when your heart beats
  8. 12. abbreviation for beats per minute
  9. 14. pulse location in neck
  10. 18. ___blood pressure measures pressure inside the artery when your heart relaxes between beats.
  11. 20. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  12. 21. abbreviation for change
  13. 22. which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. 23. abbreviation for blood pressure
  15. 24. abbreviation for morning
  16. 25. a myocardial infarction is caused by this
Down
  1. 1. a resting heartrate that is continually higher than normal
  2. 2. how oxygen, nutrients, and wastes are diffused from blood to other parts of the body
  3. 5. the ___ transports oxygenated blood to the body
  4. 6. in the first phase of the heartbeat, the ____ fills with blood
  5. 7. symptom that both CHF and Myocardial Infarction have in common
  6. 8. structures in the heart that prevents backflow of blood
  7. 10. abbreviation for evening/night
  8. 13. pulse location in foot
  9. 15. pulse location in wrist
  10. 16. abbreviation for by mouth
  11. 17. location that the right side of heart pumps blood to
  12. 19. abbreviation for as needed