Across
- 2. ultrasound to look at the heart
- 4. machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 5. coronary artery disease
- 6. the outer layer of the heart
- 8. the wall between the left and right atria
- 10. instrument used to measure blood pressure
- 13. blood pressure
- 14. under or insufficient (prefix)
- 15. when the heart completely stops
- 17. echocardiogram
- 19. hardening (suffix)
- 20. the thin inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- 22. surgical repair (suffix)
- 23. electrocardiogram
- 24. a condition where an artery has a weakened wall
Down
- 1. when part of the heart is not receiving blood flow
- 3. x-ray using dye to see details of the heart like narrowing and aneurysms
- 7. top of the heart
- 9. an EKG machine that is portable and patients wear for a few days to monitor the heart
- 11. high blood pressure as a result of increased pressure in the blood vessels
- 12. when the veins are swollen commonly in the legs
- 16. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 17. plug or blockage (root/connecting word)
- 18. above or excessive (prefix)
- 21. bottom of the heart