Across
- 2. hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- 4. suffix meaning blood condition
- 8. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 10. upper chamber of the heart
- 11. the largest artery in the body
- 12. suffix meaning inflammation
- 15. root/prefix meaning heart
- 16. blockage caused by a traveling clot
- 18. the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 19. x-ray image of blood vessels using contrast dye
- 20. root word meaning vessel
- 21. irregular heartbeat
- 22. test that records the hearts electrical activity
Down
- 1. suffix meaning hardening of tissue
- 3. lower pumping chamber of the heart
- 5. prefix meaning fast as in tachycardia
- 6. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 7. tiny vessel where oxygen and nutrients pass into tissues
- 9. abbreviation for myocardial infarction or heart attacks
- 10. chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- 13. instrument used to listen to heart sounds
- 14. root word meaning muscle as in myocardial
- 17. abbreviation for blood pressure
- 18. abbreviation for good cholesterol
- 20. blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart