Understanding Pulse
Across
- 2. rate the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions of the heart per minute
- 4. abnormal heart rhythm
- 7. abnormally slow heart rate
- 9. pulse weak pulse
- 10. pulse variation in rate of impulses in an artery due to cardiac arrhythmia
- 11. pulse strong and powerful pulse
- 12. pulse unable to be heard; faint
Down
- 1. rapid heart rate
- 3. output the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute
- 5. pulse regular alternation of weak and strong beats without changes in cycle length
- 6. movement or variation characterized by the regular recurrence or alternation of different quantities or conditions
- 8. blood contained within it at various periods of the cardiac cycle