Across
- 1. abbreviation for intensive care unit
- 4. suffix meaning written record
- 7. abbreviation for chest pain
- 11. prefix meaning around
- 12. improper beating of the heart
- 13. device that records the heart's rhythm
- 15. vessels that return blood to the heart
- 16. magnetic resonance imaging taken of the cardiovascular system
- 17. vessels that deliver oxygenated blood to tissues
- 20. prefix meaning excessive
- 21. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- 23. prefix meaning inner
- 25. damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels
- 26. abbreviation for echocardiogram
- 28. force of the blood against the artery walls is too high
Down
- 2. chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- 3. small vessels that perfuse tissues
- 5. smaller branches of arteries leading to capillaries
- 6. pumps blood through the system
- 8. sudden loss of heart function
- 9. abbreviation for beats per minute
- 10. suffix meaning pressure
- 14. abbreviation for oxygen
- 18. test measuring the electric pulses emitted by the heart
- 19. to measure pressure
- 22. suffix meaning
- 24. prefix meaning between
- 27. x-ray images taken of the cardiovascular system
- 29. abbreviation for blood pressure