Cardiovascular Medical terms

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Across
  1. 1. premature ventricular contraction abc
  2. 4. Echocardiogram
  3. 8. heart (combining root word)
  4. 9. cardiovascular
  5. 12. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  6. 13. Instrument used to measure the strength and rhythm of a heart
  7. 18. thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  8. 19. middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood in the heart
  9. 21. failure Left ventricle isn't pumping efficiently causing " "(Made into one word)
  10. 22. muscle making up the heart (Made into one word)
  11. 24. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  12. 25. Heart root word
Down
  1. 2. Heart attack (Made into one word)
  2. 3. records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having (made into one word)
  3. 5. dilated vien (combining root word)
  4. 6. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  5. 7. fast (prefix)
  6. 10. Beats per minute abv
  7. 11. fatty substance (combining root word)
  8. 12. automated external defibrillator
  9. 14. high blood pressure
  10. 15. outer layer of the heart
  11. 16. instrument to measure blood pressure
  12. 17. sac around the heart is inflamed
  13. 20. Hardening (suffix)
  14. 23. pump blood away from the heart