The Cardiovascular system
Across
- 3. increased pressure in blood vessels
- 5. suffix that means disease
- 6. prefix that means middle
- 7. veins found in the legs that cause pain
- 11. smaller arteries
- 15. a complete stopping of the heart
- 16. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- 17. test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning
- 18. a test that looks at the heart and its vessels
- 19. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 21. abbreviation for vital signs stable
- 22. root that means body
- 23. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- 24. abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- 25. suffix that means pressure
Down
- 1. instrument for viewing
- 2. abbreviation for electrolytes
- 4. instrument to measure pressure
- 8. artery in the pulmonary circulation
- 9. can occur in any artery
- 10. outer layer of the heart
- 12. carries blood away from the heart
- 13. where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occur
- 14. root that means vein
- 20. heart inflammation