Unit 5 Crossword
Across
- 3. prefix referring to blood vessels.
- 4. for a heart attack, or myocardial infarction.
- 5. catheterization/A procedure to examine how well the heart is working.
- 6. suffix indicating a condition related to the blood.
- 9. term for high blood pressure.
- 12. prefix referring to blood.
- 13. largest artery in the body, originating from the heart's left ventricle.
- 14. test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 16. vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- 17. test/A test to measure the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.
- 21. prefix related to the heart or cardiovascular system.
- 22. heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms.
- 23. for automated external defibrillator.
- 24. of the word for the largest artery in the body.
- 25. failure/A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
Down
- 1. for cardiovascular disease.
- 2. for congestive heart failure.
- 7. blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs between blood and tissues.
- 8. sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain.
- 10. procedure to open blocked coronary arteries.
- 11. monitor/A portable device for continuous monitoring of heart activity.
- 15. vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
- 18. muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 19. test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart.
- 20. Abbreviation for a common heart condition involving narrowed arteries.