Cardiac Med Terms

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Across
  1. 4. _______ pressure occurs when the ventricles are relaxed and is the lowest pressure
  2. 6. fatty substance that travels through the blood and we had this clinic
  3. 8. low blood pressure
  4. 12. arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the myocardium
  5. 13. double walled membranous sac that encloses the heart
  6. 15. artery located on neck
  7. 18. _________ circulation the flow of blood between the heart and the lungs
  8. 19. an inflammation of the lining or valves of the heart caused by the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
  9. 20. external layer of the heart
  10. 22. middle thickest muscular layer or the heart
  11. 24. makes lubdub sound and need it to live
  12. 25. lower than normal number of red blood cells
  13. 26. doctor who specializes in disorders of the heart
  14. 28. chest pain that occurs due to an inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
Down
  1. 1. valve that controls the opening between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  2. 2. Ventricular ___________ arrhythmia when heart quivers and needs immediate intervention
  3. 3. ________pressure is the highest pressure against the walls of an artery and occurs when the ventricles contract
  4. 5. the 2 lower champers of the heart
  5. 7. fast heart rate above 100bpm
  6. 9. EKG or ECG
  7. 10. high blood pressure
  8. 11. also known as the natural pacemaker of the heart
  9. 14. medication that increases urine to rid body of excess sodium and water
  10. 16. valve also known as bicuspid valve
  11. 17. slow heart rate below 60bpm
  12. 21. _______ circulation the flow of blood between the heart and the entire body
  13. 23. a blood clot
  14. 27. Cartery located on wrist