Across
- 3. enzymes / test to measure certain items in the blood that might indicate heart muscle damage
- 6. / meaning upon or on
- 7. / electrocardiogram
- 8. / the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 11. artery disease / narrowing in the arterie surrounding the heart
- 12. / machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 13. / the muscular organ that pumps blood
- 14. / middle layer of the heart
- 15. / inner layer of the heart
- 16. heart failure / heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle
- 18. / artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- 19. / blood
- 20. / blood pressure
- 21. monitor / a portable device that produces an electrocardiogram once electrodes are placed on chest
Down
- 1. / tool used to measure pressure
- 2. / swollen or dilated veins
- 4. / dyspnea on exertion
- 5. / organ that removes waste and extra water from blood
- 6. / layer of the heart
- 7. / a test using ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 9. / meaning between
- 10. / meaning muscle
- 16. / meaning heart
- 17. fib / Ventricular fibrillation
- 22. / meaning inner or wihtin
