Cardiovascular study

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  1. 3. catheterization Procedure that examines blood flow in the heart’s arteries
  2. 4. Irregular heartbeat
  3. 6. Suffix meaning “enlargement”
  4. 7. pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
  5. 10. Prefix meaning “fast”
  6. 12. heart failure Condition in which the heart cannot pump blood effectively
  7. 13. Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart
  8. 17. High blood pressure
  9. 19. Suffix meaning “blood condition”
  10. 21. The largest artery in the body
  11. 22. Abbreviation for heart rate
  12. 26. Root word meaning “heart”
  13. 27. X-ray of blood vessels after dye injection
  14. 29. Stands for congestive heart failure
  15. 30. Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
  16. 31. Another abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  17. 32. Stands for myocardial infarction
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  1. 1. infarction Another name for a heart attack
  2. 2. Life-saving technique used during cardiac arrest
  3. 3. Tiny blood vessel where exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs
  4. 5. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  5. 8. Suffix meaning “inflammation”
  6. 9. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  7. 11. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
  8. 14. artery disease Blockage of the arteries supplying the heart
  9. 15. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
  10. 16. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  11. 17. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  12. 18. Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  13. 20. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
  14. 23. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  15. 24. Prefix meaning “slow”
  16. 25. Stands for coronary artery disease
  17. 28. Prefix meaning “vessel”