The Heart
Across
- 2. meaning aorta
- 3. meaning pressure
- 4. high blood pressure
- 7. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 8. meaning heart or crown
- 9. meaning coronary artery bypass graft
- 13. blood
- 14. a condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 15. pumps blood to the body
- 16. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- 18. meaning ventricular tachycardia
- 21. meaning narrowing
- 22. hardening of the arteries
- 24. meaning do not resuscitate
- 25. muscular-walled tube that transports oxygenated blood
- 27. a tube that conveys blood or other fluid
- 28. is a portable ECG machine that's worn for a few days
- 30. meaning vessel
Down
- 1. tests how hard the heart is working during activity
- 5. also known as an EKG or ECG
- 6. meaning coronary artery disease
- 10. a condition where an artery has a weakened wall that causes it to swell
- 11. any of the tubes that form part of the circulation system
- 12. meaning point of maximum impulse of the heart
- 15. low blood pressure
- 16. meaning atrium
- 17. meaning premature ventricular contraction
- 19. myocardial infarction
- 20. condition where the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- 23. produce oxygen
- 26. meaning chest
- 29. meaning heart