Unit 5 Lab
Across
- 6. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- 7. carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body
- 8. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- 10. root word meaning fatty substance
- 12. is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- 16. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 18. suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
- 20. abbreviation for hypertension
- 21. This condition may cause chest pain or heaviness; pain in the shoulder, jaw, or arm; lightheadedness; nausea; and shortness of breath.
- 23. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- 24. instrument used to check blood pressure
Down
- 1. the center of the cardiovascular or circulatory system function
- 2. a lab test, used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
- 3. abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
- 4. root word meaning heart
- 5. complete stopping of the heart
- 9. root word meaning blood vessel
- 11. suffix meaning small
- 13. is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- 14. abbreviation for echocardiogram
- 15. is used to listen for the sounds of the heart
- 17. is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- 19. A test to evaluate how well this system is functioning
- 20. This condition is increased pressure in the blood vessels
- 22. A semilunar valve is on the left side of the heart