Unit 5 Activity 2
Across
- 3. The pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest.
- 5. Root word that means “little vessel.”
- 8. The abbreviation for Arteries.
- 9. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- 11. inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves
- 13. produces a black-and-white image that shows the organs in your chest.
- 17. Abbreviation for Chronic heart failure.
- 18. type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG).
- 19. The abbreviation for blood vessels
- 20. Abbreviation for Atrial fibrillation.
- 21. A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
Down
- 1. Abbreviation for Central nervous system.
- 2. _____ occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- 4. Medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
- 6. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- 7. Any cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
- 10. The abbreviation for Blood.
- 11. Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- 12. Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
- 13. The abbreviation for heart.
- 14. A scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels.
- 15. tests A test done on a sample of blood to measure the amount of certain substances in the blood or to count different types of blood cells.
- 16. Pumps blood through the system.
- 22. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
- 23. Abbreviation for Coronary heart disease.