Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. the abbreviation for diastolic blood pressure
  2. 6. Prefix for fast
  3. 8. Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
  4. 10. Specialized layer of endothelial cells
  5. 13. Prefix for blood vessel
  6. 14. uses a thin tube and X-rays with dye to spot blocked blood vessels
  7. 15. a small wearable monitor that tracks heart rhythms
  8. 17. the abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
  9. 19. Microscopic thin-walled vessels
  10. 21. measures to detect active heart muscle damage
  11. 22. Prefix for artery
  12. 23. Irregular heart rhythms
Down
  1. 1. persistently high blood pressure
  2. 2. Uses sound waves to map heart structures
  3. 4. suffix for disease
  4. 5. Flaps of tissue that keep blood flowing
  5. 7. Build-up in the arteries that causes blood clots
  6. 9. Blockage of blood flow to the brain
  7. 10. the abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  8. 11. Thick middle muscular layer of the heart
  9. 12. Prefix for heart
  10. 15. pumps oxygenated blood
  11. 16. the abbreviation for transesophageal echocardiogram
  12. 18. records the heart's electrical signals
  13. 20. the abbreviation for systolic blood pressure