Medical terminology
Across
- 2. artery disease narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
- 3. suffix meaning blood condition
- 7. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- 8. abbreviation for heart rate
- 9. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 10. suffix meaning inflammation
- 12. Root word meaning vessel
- 13. catheterization test using a thin tube to examine the hearts vessels
- 14. The smallest type of blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- 16. heart failure cindition in which the heart cannot pump efficiently
- 19. prefix meaning fast
- 20. medical term for high blood pressure
- 22. X-ray test using dye to visualize blood vessels
- 23. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- 24. abbreviation for blood pressure
Down
- 1. ultrasound test used to view the structure and motion
- 4. infarction another name for a heart attack
- 5. test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 6. Root work meaning heart
- 11. central organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 12. abnormal heart rhythm
- 15. The largest artery in the human body
- 17. abbreviation for echocardiogram
- 18. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- 21. device used by doctors to listen to heart sounds