Get that Cardio In!
Across
- 2. pericardium Viscer/o: Viscera (internal organs, peri-, meaning around, and cardi(o)-, meaning heart,
- 5. aka reason why people go to the hospital
- 8. angi(o)-, vessel, and –graphy, process of recording, used in radiology
- 9. arrest "cardiac" means heart, "arrest" means stoppage
- 10. bradycardia is a condition where the heart beats slower
- 12. "stetho" means chest, "scope" is for viewing or observing
- 16. causes swelling of the artery
- 17. located on the periodic table
- 18. endo-, meaning inner or within, and cardi(o)-, meaning heart
- 20. myo-, meaning muscle, and cardi(o)-, meaning heart
- 23. pericardium "parietalis" meaning "belonging to the wall," peri-, meaning around, and cardi(o)-, meaning heart
Down
- 1. ech(o)-, meaning sound, cardi(o)-, meaning heart, –graphy, meaning process of recording
- 3. known as a blood pressure cuff
- 4. Myosclerosis is where progressive muscle and joints stiffen to limit movement
- 6. hyperesthesia is excessive sensitivity of the skin
- 7. hypothermia is a condition where there is a significant drop in temperature
- 8. portable electronic device that diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation
- 9. causes reduced blood flow
- 11. ultra-, meaning beyond, son(o)-, meaning sound, –graphy, meaning process of recording
- 13. meaning upon or on, and cardi(o)-, meaning heart
- 14. pain in a main attachment base of the body
- 15. Endocarditis the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chamber
- 19. aka "heart attack," caused by narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- 21. coron(o)-, heart or crown, arteries is a type of vein
- 22. shorthand for a red substance