Across
- 2. condition known as high blood pressure
- 3. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 6. prefix pertaining to blood
- 10. procedure measuring the electrical activity of the heart
- 13. test using ultrasound to look at the heart
- 16. prefix meaning vessel
- 19. resuscitation a procedure to do in case the heart stops beating, involves chest compressions
- 20. do not resuscitate
- 22. prefix meaning fast
- 23. middle muscular layer of the heart
Down
- 1. meaning related to the heart
- 4. procedure where x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
- 5. suffix meaning enlarged
- 7. outer layer of the heart
- 8. carries blood to the heart
- 9. artery bypass graft procedure where the chest opens up and a blood vessel is taken from the body and replaced for one on the heart
- 11. chest pain
- 12. carries blood throughout the body
- 14. arrest complete stopping of the heart
- 15. pumps blood throughout the body
- 17. blood pressure
- 18. shortness of breath
- 19. heart doesn't pump efficiently from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- 21. intensive care unit
- 24. condition where an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell