The Cardiovascular System
Across
- 2. The complete stopping of a heart
- 6. Condition that causes reduced blood flow
- 9. Root word meaning blood
- 13. Abbreviation of chest pain
- 14. Commonly called a heart attack
- 16. Suffix meaning chest
- 19. Commonly known as a blood pressure cuff
- 21. Test using ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 24. Condition in which an artery has weakened walls
- 25. Condition of increased pressure in the blood vessels
Down
- 1. Helps check heart rhythm, may diagnose other heart issues
- 3. Prefix meaning within
- 4. Suffix meaning narrowing
- 5. Abbreviation of Cardiovascular
- 7. Outer layer of the heart
- 8. Middle, muscular that contracts to pump blood
- 10. Abbreviation of operating room
- 11. Abbreviation of blood
- 12. Tool used to listen for sounds in the heart
- 15. Largest artery in the body
- 17. Abbreviation of complaint of
- 18. Specialized in the area of radiology
- 20. Thin layer that lines each layer of the heart
- 22. Medical term for the organ that pumps blood in our body
- 23. Prefix meaning against