Unit 5: Medical terms
Across
- 2. blood pressure / force of the blood pushing on the artery walls is too much
- 5. / Excitable heart cell
- 10. Test / Lab analysis of things that may be found in your blood
- 11. / Blood
- 14. / Heart
- 16. / brain attack, blood supply cut off from brain
- 17. / electrocardiogram
- 19. / Very small blood vessels
- 20. / Irregular heartbeat
- 23. / coronary artery bypass graft
- 24. heart disease / disease that causes narrowing arteries
Down
- 1. / plug or blockage
- 2. / Pumps blood to all parts of your body
- 3. / Carry blood throughout your body
- 4. / Vital signs stable
- 6. / Aorta
- 7. / Chest Pain
- 8. / Artery
- 9. / Test to record the electrical signals in the heart
- 12. / use sound waves to create pictures of the heart
- 13. / Transport oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- 15. angiogram / Dynamic x-ray to take pictures of the heart to check for blockages
- 18. / Beats per Minute
- 21. Attack / Heart is not receiving oxygen and stops/almost stops
- 22. / Detailed images of internal structures