Across
- 2. This is the thick muscular layer of the heart
- 8. This diagnostic exam provides information about the heart's electrical conduction system
- 9. This ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- 13. This is the medical term for chest pain
- 15. A palpable vibration that feels like the purring of a cat
- 16. This valve separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery
- 18. This heart sound is caused by the closing of the semilunar valves
- 19. Period of time that the heart ventricles contract
- 20. This valve separates the left ventricle from the aorta
- 21. Use this side of your stethoscope to hear low pitched sounds
Down
- 1. This is known as your "good" cholesterol
- 3. This heart murmur configuration starts soft and gets louder
- 4. This type of murmur is congenital and sends blood through an abnormal hole in the heart
- 5. This is where the blood enters the heart from the upper and lower parts of the body
- 6. This valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
- 7. This landmark is located at the third intercostal space, left of the sternal border
- 10. Also known as the pacemaker of the heart
- 11. This is the name of the valve that separates the left atrium from left ventricle
- 12. This is known as your "bad" cholesterol
- 14. Period of time that the heart muscle relaxes
- 17. This heart sound is caused by the closing of the atrioventricular valves