Medical Terms
Across
- 1. – Short for blood pressure
- 2. – Emergency procedure to restart circulation
- 4. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 7. – Imaging test for blood vessels
- 8. – Loss of blood flow to the brain
- 10. – Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- 12. – Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- 14. Suffixes, or Root Words
- 15. – Prefix meaning fast
- 16. Pressure Cuff – Tool used to measure blood pressure
- 17. – Tiny blood vessel where oxygen exchange happens
- 19. – Organ that pumps blood through the body
- 20. – Tool used to listen to the heart
- 23. – Abnormal heartbeat
- 24. – Abbreviation for shortness of breath
Down
- 1. – Prefix meaning slow
- 2. – Abbreviation for chest pain
- 3. Tools
- 5. – High blood pressure
- 6. Failure – Heart cannot pump blood well
- 9. – Test that records electrical activity of the heart
- 11. – Suffix meaning blood condition
- 13. – Hardening of the arteries
- 18. – Largest artery in the body
- 19. – Word root meaning blood
- 21. – Word root meaning heart
- 22. – Ultrasound picture of the heart