Across
- 1. vena cava one of the 2 vena cavas but is next to the aorta
- 6. makes it hard to pump blood
- 9. atrum right upper chamber of the heart
- 11. vessels transports blood
- 12. used for grasping or holding objects
- 13. recorder records ECG over several weeks
- 14. monitor records heartbeats over a span of hours during normal activities
- 17. fatty substance
- 18. kind of like an ultrasound
- 20. irregular beats
- 23. picture
- 24. valve lets blood flow from one chamber to the left ventricle
Down
- 2. displays heartbeat
- 3. ox/i oxygen
- 4. interruption with blood supply to the brain
- 5. table test determines how likely you are to have sudden drops in blood pressure
- 7. of heart looks at heart valves and major vessels
- 8. vein
- 10. ventricle pumps blood at a higher level
- 15. vein
- 16. carries blood away from the heart
- 19. CT scan 3D pictures of the heart
- 21. failure not pumping enough blood
- 22. valve between the left ventricle and the aorta