Across
- 3. Prefix meaning fast
- 4. Normal sinus rhythm (abbreviation)
- 5. These carry blood to the heart
- 7. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 8. These carry blood away from the heart
- 9. cardiopulmonary resuscitation (abbreviation)
- 12. Have very thin wall where carbon dioxide,oxygen,and other nutrients is exchanged
- 13. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things
- 16. shortness of breath (abbreviation)
- 20. A test where you are asked to walk on a treadmill to see how hard the heart is working
- 21. condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the needs of the body
- 23. Root word for heart
- 24. The main organ that pumps blood thought the body
- 25. Echocardiagram (abbreviation)
Down
- 1. Heart disease where cholesterol build up on the arteries walls
- 2. Suffix that means an instrument to measure pressure
- 6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- 10. coronary artery disease (abbreviation)
- 11. Suffix meaning pain
- 14. Prefix meaning under or insufficient
- 15. The organ that you use to breath
- 17. Damage to the brain caused by a blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the head.
- 18. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- 19. Used to listen to the sounds of your heart and lungs
- 22. Irregular heart rhythms, such as palpitations, tachycardia, and fibrillation.
