NOVA Activity 2 Unit 5
Across
- 2. / organ that pumps blood through the body
- 5. / chronic slow developing disease;artery walls start to stiffen
- 10. / test to measure the heart's electrical activity
- 12. artery disease / chronic heart condition that is caused by plaque buildup
- 13. / means to look at or examine
- 14. / middle layer of the heart wall
- 19. / used to measure blood pressure
- 20. / process or technique of taking a picture
- 22. / difficulty breathing
- 24. / inflammation of the sac like tissue surrounding the heart
Down
- 1. / procedure used to visualize blood vessels and detect blockages
- 3. / outermost layer of the heart wall
- 4. / means fast or rapid
- 6. / innermost layer of the heart wall
- 7. tissue / tissue located in the nervous system
- 8. / imaging test using sound waves and no radiation
- 9. / documented guide to help patients
- 11. / means around or near
- 12. heart failure / chronic condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
- 15. / means within
- 16. / ultrasound procedure used to evaluate the heart structure and functions
- 17. / the patient is doing good
- 18. / a dangerous bubble like bulge in a weakened artery wall
- 21. / measured with a sphygmomanometer
- 23. / liquid tissue that circulates through your veins