Medical Terminology: Week #13 terms - Circulatory System -part 1

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Across
  1. 2. fast
  2. 4. electric
  3. 8. tracing; recording
  4. 9. vessels that convey blood; includes arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins
  5. 12. abnormal heart rhythm
  6. 14. cell
  7. 15. fat; plaque
  8. 17. blood vessel
  9. 19. muscle
  10. 21. deficiency
  11. 22. artery
  12. 23. blood condition
  13. 24. the fluid and its suspended elements that are circulated through the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins
  14. 25. clot
  15. 26. blood pressure
  16. 28. blockage
  17. 29. microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles with venules
  18. 30. hemorrhage
Down
  1. 1. related to the heart & blood vessels
  2. 3. major blood vessels that move blood away from the heart & out to the body tissues
  3. 5. white
  4. 6. vein
  5. 7. red
  6. 9. slow
  7. 10. chest
  8. 11. embolus; plug
  9. 12. blood disorder characterized by reduction in red blood cells or hemoglobin
  10. 13. inherited from one's parents & determined by the presence or absence of an antigen found on the surface of the red blood cell
  11. 16. blood
  12. 18. heart
  13. 20. vessel
  14. 27. hardening