Across
- 2. blood pressure cuff
- 5. under or insufficient
- 7. inner
- 10. heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- 12. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
- 13. atrial fibrillation
- 15. The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- 16. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- 18. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- 19. heart chamber that pumps blood to the lungs
- 21. mitral valve prolapse
- 22. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 23. self
- 24. heart attack
- 25. atrioventricular
Down
- 1. test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed
- 3. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- 4. narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- 6. electrolytes
- 8. surgical removal/excision
- 9. nausea and vomiting
- 11. Large vein that returns blood from the lower body to the heart
- 14. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
- 17. pertaining to
- 20. complete stopping of the heart