Across
- 2. blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced
- 3. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
- 5. Tissue that is the smooth inner lining of the heart
- 8. test that measures how well your heart works under physical stress
- 11. disease that is caused when a blood clot blocks a narrowed artery
- 12. root word for heart
- 13. Tissue that facilitate the exchange of oxygen
- 19. Abbreviation for Chest x-Ray
- 20. root word for artery
- 21. test that records electrical impulses in the heart
- 22. Organ used for gas exchange
- 23. Abbreviation for beats per minute
- 24. test that uses sound waves that check for blockages or clots
- 25. suffix for inflammation
Down
- 1. organ that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 4. test that uses a radioactive tracer to check blood flow to the heart
- 6. root word for rhythm
- 7. heart muscle becomes to weak or stiff to pump blood
- 9. organ that carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- 10. Abbreviation for Chronic Heart Failure
- 14. bulge in the wall of an artery
- 15. Abbreviation for Intravenous
- 16. root word for clot
- 17. test to check blood for issues
- 18. the heart beats in a rapid, irregular way, due to a problem in the heart’s chambers