Med Term Crossoword

123456789101112131415161718192021
Across
  1. 3. High blood pressure
  2. 4. Blood Pressure
  3. 5. occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel bursts
  4. 6. Coronary Artery Disease
  5. 8. (plaque buildup in arteries)
  6. 9. Electrocardiogram
  7. 12. tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens
  8. 13. heart
  9. 14. Blood
  10. 15. Artery Disease happens when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked
  11. 16. the muscular organ that pumps blood
  12. 18. Myocardial Infarction
  13. 19. carry blood back to the heart
  14. 20. Artery
  15. 21. tests check for markers like cholesterol or enzymes that indicate heart damage
Down
  1. 1. Vein
  2. 2. records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormal rhythms or heart damage.
  3. 4. the connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste
  4. 7. carry blood away from the heart
  5. 8. an imaging test using contrast dye to see blockages or narrowing in blood vessels.
  6. 10. an ultrasound of the heart that shows heart structure and how well it pumps blood.
  7. 11. Heart Rate
  8. 14. failure a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively to meet the body’s needs
  9. 17. blood vessel
  10. 21. pressure monitor measures blood pressure to detect hypertension or low blood pressure.