Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 4. also known as high blood pressure
  2. 6. a condition that is caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi or other diseases
  3. 10. deep vein thrombosis
  4. 12. a condition where the artery has a weakened wall and causes it to swell
  5. 17. artery disease a disorder where there is narrowing in arteries surrounding the heart
  6. 19. recording that uses ultra sounds to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. 21. mitral valve prolapse
  8. 22. listens to the sounds of the heart but also lungs and intestine
  9. 25. monitor monitors and records heart activity and shows possible patterns
Down
  1. 1. a wall/partition or septum
  2. 2. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
  3. 3. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  4. 5. point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  5. 7. enzymes laboratory tests that measures certain items in blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  6. 8. fast
  7. 9. clot
  8. 11. keeps blood flowing in one direction
  9. 13. instrument to measure pressure
  10. 14. infarction occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs
  11. 15. do not resuscitate
  12. 16. measures pressure (blood pressure)
  13. 18. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  14. 20. the center of the cardiovascular system
  15. 23. wall includes the endocardium, myocardium, epicardium
  16. 24. vessels helps carries blood away like a transportation system