Abbreviation Overload

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Across
  1. 1. stimulates the nervous system, resulting in increased wakefulness, alertness, and responsiveness to external stimuli
  2. 3. A protein that's found in the cells of your heart muscle
  3. 5. High-density lipoprotein
  4. 7. A lab test that measures the number of platelets you have in your blood
  5. 9. when the heart stops beating suddenly
  6. 11. Measures eight different substances in your blood.k ,
  7. 12. Red blood cell
  8. 15. Low-density lipoproteins
  9. 16. Creatine kinase
  10. 17. Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Down
  1. 1. A small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck under your skin
  2. 2. Brain or B-type natriuretic peptide.
  3. 3. Thyroxine
  4. 4. Sodium
  5. 6. A common blood test that healthcare providers use to monitor and screen for your risk of cardiovascular disease. ,
  6. 8. A simple blood test that measures the percentage of red blood cells in your blood
  7. 10. Measures amounts and sizes of your red blood cells, hemoglobin, white blood cells and plateletsWBC ,
  8. 11. Blood urea nitrogen test
  9. 13. Cardiac arrest
  10. 14. The main type of sugar in the blood and is the major source of energy for the body's cells