Across
- 5. medical imaging test that uses ultrasound waves to create detailed images of the heart
- 8. a medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays to visualize blood vessels in the body
- 9. pain
- 12. a medical procedure used to evaluate the heart's function under physical exertion
- 15. failure of the heart to function properly
- 16. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 18. Electrocardiogram
- 19. removal/taking away
- 20. a network of tubes that transport blood throughout the body
Down
- 1. a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked
- 2. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood from the body's tissues back to the heart
- 3. pertaining to
- 4. a medical procedure that uses strong magnetic fields
- 5. surgical removal of a part of the body
- 6. muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated)
- 7. myocardial infarction
- 10. fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- 11. the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 12. occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- 13. a medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 14. occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage to the heart tissue
- 16. Coronary Artery Disease
- 17. Heart
- 20. Blood Pressure