Cardiovascular System

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  1. 3. Blood Pressure
  2. 4. Test that records the heart's electrical activity
  3. 7. Build-up of fatty deposits inside arteries
  4. 9. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
  5. 12. Instrument used to listen to the heart and lungs
  6. 14. Prefix meaning "vessel" or "blood vessel"
  7. 15. Suffix meaning "inflammation", as in conditions affecting the cardiovascular system
  8. 16. Congestive Heart Failure
  9. 21. Prefix meaning heart
  10. 22. The largest artery in the body, originating from the heart
  11. 23. Failure Condition where heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's need
  12. 25. Heart Rate
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  1. 1. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs
  2. 2. Infarction AKA a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to part of heart is blocked
  3. 5. Condition of high blood pressure
  4. 6. Imaging technique that provides detailed pictures of heart structures
  5. 8. Irregular heart Rhythm
  6. 10. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart
  7. 11. Root word meaning "blood vessel".
  8. 13. Electrocardiogram
  9. 17. Primary organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  10. 18. Coronary Artery Disease
  11. 19. Suffix meaning "record" or "picture", often used in diagnostic tests.
  12. 20. Ultrasound of the heart
  13. 24. Imaging technique to view blood vessels