Across
- 2. root word for a dilated vein
- 3. suffix word for abnormal narrowing of a body passage
- 5. abbreviation for open heart surgery used to treat severe coronary artery disease (often called "cabbage")
- 9. Lab tests that check for elevated cardiac proteins
- 11. disease where there is tightening or leaking in your heart valves
- 13. suffix word for the splitting or parting of a tissue
- 14. disease more well known term for Myocardial Infarction
- 16. CT Done for detailed views of heart structures , valves
- 21. A non-invasive ultrasound that creates images of the heart in motion
- 23. root word for aorta
- 24. disease that consists of inflammation or dysfunction of the pericardium
- 25. prefix for slow
- 26. They return blood to the heart
- 27. Muscular wall dividing the heart chambers
Down
- 1. disease that causes abnormal heart rates
- 2. root word for a blood vessel
- 4. abbreviation for a noninvasive test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- 6. Measures heart function under physical strain, usually on a treadmill, to see if coronary arteries supply sufficient blood
- 7. abbreviation when there's lots of tension
- 8. they carry blood away from the heart
- 10. A patient wears this for days to record heart activity.
- 12. root word for a pulse
- 15. root word for a fatty substance
- 16. The body’s smallest, thinnest blood vessels, forming extensive networks that connect arterioles to venules.
- 17. abbreviation to describe pain in the thorax
- 18. cardiac muscle
- 19. complete stopping of the heart
- 20. abbreviation for the broad word covering essential minerals
- 21. suffix for surgical removal
- 22. A muscular organ with four chambers that pumps blood.