The Cardiovascular system
Across
- 4. slow
- 5. what is the outer layer of the heart called?
- 6. what takes a blood pressure measurement?
- 7. what is it called when people can breathe, but with struggles?
- 11. heart can't pump efficiently, causing reduced blow flow
- 14. a patients #1 concern
- 15. pain
- 16. what is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood?
- 17. the sac around the heart becomes inflamed, what is it?
- 18. what is the test that can be used to diagnose an aneurysm?
- 19. what is the bottom portion of the heart called?
- 20. surgical removal
- 21. where people go for a surgery
- 22. where people go in an emergent situation
- 23. complete stopping of the heart
Down
- 1. what is the inner part of the heart called?
- 2. an artery has a weak wall, and swells. causing what?
- 3. what is the test that is used to monitor oxygen levels during physical exercise?
- 5. what is the test that uses an ultrasound to look at the heart?
- 8. what is the top of the heart called?
- 9. the narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
- 10. what is the other name for heart attack?
- 11. heart
- 12. fast
- 13. what is the test that looks like the blood flow of the heart?