Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 2. fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular systema-: Absence of, without.
  2. 3. On, upon, over
  3. 4. Within, in.
  4. 7. pumps blood through the system.
  5. 8. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  6. 10. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  7. 12. abnormal heart rhythm, such as too slow
  8. 14. sound waves to create images of the heart, allowing assessment of heart valve function and chamber size.
  9. 19. disease that affects the blood vessels of the arms, legs, or abdominal organs
  10. 23. Checking blood levels of specific proteins like troponin
  11. 24. Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult.
  12. 25. a basic view of the heart size and position within the chest
Down
  1. 1. measures the electrical activity of the heart, revealing irregularities in heart rhythm and potential damage.
  2. 2. two
  3. 5. catheter is inserted into an artery and dye is injected to visualize the coronary arteries
  4. 6. Chronic heart disease
  5. 9. disease that affects the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle
  6. 11. heart disease that occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
  7. 13. failure also known as congestive heart failure, this occurs when the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
  8. 15. Congestive heart failure
  9. 16. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  10. 17. Slow
  11. 18. Coronary artery disease
  12. 20. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  13. 21. Electrocardiogram
  14. 22. Atrial fibrillation