Med Term puzzle Richard Espinoza
Across
- 4. murmur abnormal sound during ausculation
- 5. four
- 9. main artery, carries blood from heart to the rest of the body
- 11. test that measures immunoglobulins in the blood
- 14. tissue death in heart muscle
- 16. procedure in which controlled shocks are sent through the heart to restore normal rhythm
- 18. carries blood from the body to the right atrium
- 20. abnormal heartbeat that disrupt the regular ventricular rhythm
- 22. inflammation of a vein caused by thrombus
- 24. procedure where plaque is removed from the lining of an artery
Down
- 1. suffix for an instrument to measure pressure
- 2. thickening, hardening, and loss pf elasticity in the arterial walls
- 3. fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
- 6. combining form of pulse
- 7. minimally invasive procedure for opening up blocked coronary arteries
- 8. collect the oxygenated blood and carry it to the heart
- 10. irregular heartbeat
- 12. disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart
- 13. prefix of unison
- 15. arteries supply oxygen rich blood to the heart
- 17. helpful for diagnosing heart damage or scar tissue
- 19. process of listening to the internal sounds of the body
- 21. mass of solid, liquid, gas that travels through the bloodstream
- 23. suffix for small
- 25. narrowing of the coronary arteries