Unit 5 Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 4. Relates to arteries.
  2. 5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  3. 7. The force of blood against artery walls.
  4. 8. Uses sound waves to create an image of the heart.
  5. 12. Monitors the heart while exercising.
  6. 14. The main organ responsible for pumping blood.
  7. 15. The buildup of plaque in the arteries.
  8. 17. The fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular system.
  9. 19. Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  10. 21. Relates to the heart.
  11. 23. Heart attack.
Down
  1. 1. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. 2. attack Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  3. 3. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients happens.
  4. 6. High blood pressure.
  5. 9. Irregular heartbeat.
  6. 10. Relates to blood.
  7. 11. Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
  8. 13. Relates to veins.
  9. 16. Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  10. 17. tests Check for various markers related to heart health.
  11. 18. The number of times the heart beats per minute.
  12. 20. An X-ray of blood vessels.
  13. 21. Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  14. 22. A suffix indicating inflammation.