Unit 5 Activity 2- The Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 1. portable ECG machine
  2. 3. automated external defibrillator
  3. 7. prefix meaning slow
  4. 8. what the heart is made of
  5. 10. echocardiogram
  6. 12. thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
  7. 14. suffix meaning narrowing
  8. 17. weakened artery wall that swells like a balloon
  9. 19. premature ventricular contraction
  10. 20. instrument used to measure pressure, also known as a blood pressure cuff
  11. 23. records electrical activity of the heart
Down
  1. 2. suffix meaning formation of an opening
  2. 3. hardening of the arteries caused by cholesterol
  3. 4. coronary artery bypass graft
  4. 5. used to evaluate how hard the heart is working
  5. 6. heart attack
  6. 7. blood is pumped through these and the lungs
  7. 9. pumps blood to the body
  8. 11. complete stopping of the heart, often confused with a heart attack
  9. 13. high blood pressure
  10. 15. tool used to listen to the heart
  11. 16. largest artery in the body
  12. 18. prefix meaning fast
  13. 21. suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
  14. 22. potassium chloride