Across
- 2. echocardiogram
- 5. procedure that uses imaging and dye to show how blood flows through the blood vessels or heart
- 8. heart failure condition where the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- 9. meaning vessel
- 10. pump blood and oxygen and deliver waste products back to the lungs
- 11. congestive heart failure
- 14. records the electrical activity of the heart
- 17. monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for symptoms
- 18. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- 19. infarction commonly known as a heart attack
- 21. meaning slow
Down
- 1. an instrument to measure blood pressure
- 3. used to listen for the sounds of the heart
- 4. Carry blood away from the heart
- 6. electrocardiogram
- 7. Small vessels that collect blood from capillaries.
- 8. artery disease narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
- 9. meaning artery
- 11. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 12. carry blood from the body's tissues back to the heart
- 13. meaning heart
- 15. meaning fast or rapid
- 16. exchange oxygen, nutrients, and waste between the bloodstream and body tissues
- 20. arrest complete stopping of the heart
- 21. blood pressure