Across
- 6. a thin wall that keeps blood flowing in one direction
- 7. form means inside or within
- 12. check the heart rhythm
- 14. arrest/ this is a complete stop of the heart
- 16. attack/ this is caused by a blockage that stops blood from flowing
- 17. form means a rupture or cut
- 18. form means circling or around
- 20. veins/swollen veins that cause pain
- 23. that builds in the wall of the arteries
- 24. abbreviation is short for as needed
- 25. form means vessels
Down
- 1. to pump blood and is a muscular layer.
- 2. machine that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 3. wall so that exchanges of nutrients can occur
- 4. each chamber and is a thin layer
- 5. means an artery has a weak wall that causes swelling
- 8. enzymes/measures specific items in the blood
- 9. divides into four chambers
- 10. monitor/records heart activity over a few days
- 11. abbreviation is short for sodium
- 13. abbreviation is short for potassium chloride
- 15. dye is injected into blood vessels and helps look at any vessels
- 19. abbreviation is short for potassium
- 21. abbreviation is short for echocardiogram
- 22. form means past or through