Across
- 5. nothing by mouth
- 8. fatty substance
- 9. process of recording heart rhythms
- 11. bottom of heart
- 13. inflammation around the heart
- 15. test that looks at any vessel
- 17. blood pressure cuff
- 20. hypertension
- 22. instrument for viewing
- 24. review of systems
- 25. the area where the heart lies
Down
- 1. test that uses ultra sound to look at heart and vessles
- 2. low blood pressure
- 3. hardening of arteries
- 4. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- 6. congestive heart failure
- 7. wall between the left and right atrium
- 10. high blood pressure
- 12. inner
- 14. atrial fibrillation
- 16. surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 18. above or excessive
- 19. when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- 21. pulse
- 23. top of heart