Across
- 3. :Is the rhythmic expansion of an artery each time the heart beats
- 9. :tool to measure BP , which has either a calibrated column of mercury or an aneroid gauge
- 13. artery :Relating to the radius (bone) or forearm.
- 14. :Toxic chemical used in some measurement devices.
- 16. :too used to amplify sounds of the body. Used during blood pressure measurement
- 18. :To examine or explore by touching
- 19. :Irregularity in the force or rhythm of the heart beat.
Down
- 1. :consistently high blood pressure above 140/90
- 2. :consistently low blood pressure below 90/60
- 4. :A lack of oxygen
- 5. :The force of the beat, such as strong or weak beat.
- 6. :Describes the pattern of the heart beat.
- 7. :Measurement of oxygen concentration in the blood
- 8. :pressure of blood on the artery wall when the ventricles of the heart are relaxed or filling.
- 10. :Number of beats that occur during the counting period.Number of beats that occur during the counting period.
- 11. :pressure of blood on the artery wall when the ventricles of the heart are contracting or beating.
- 12. :Listening
- 15. :Is the amount of air that is inhaled and exhaled during breath.
- 17. :Relating to either the two major arteries on each side of the neck that carry blood to the head.
