Cardiovascular system

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Across
  1. 2. nothing by mouth
  2. 4. impression
  3. 5. suffix meaning sound
  4. 7. tissue heart mostly contains what type of tissue
  5. 9. suffix meaning chest
  6. 14. major organ in cardiovascular system
  7. 15. ultrasound to look at heart and veins
  8. 17. test During this test the patient is asked to walk on a treadmill or ride a bicycle to increase how hard the heart is working. The patient’s oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test. You may hear this test called a treadmill test or an exercise test.
  9. 18. pectoris meaning pain in the chest, happens when heart is not receiving enough blood
  10. 19. suffix meaning vein
  11. 21. disease that causes hardeing of the arteries
  12. 22. stenosis a disease when the mitral valve is abnormally narrow and can cause unsteady blood flow
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  1. 1. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  2. 3. ultrasonography This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  3. 6. coronary artery disease
  4. 8. enzymes lab test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  5. 10. blood pressure a disease that cause the blood pressure to be to high in the veins
  6. 11. automated external defibrillator
  7. 12. other organ in the cardiovascular system
  8. 13. suffix meaning heart or crown
  9. 14. failure a disease in which the heart is not pumping blood around as much as it should be
  10. 15. tissue tissue that covers the heart, arteries, and veins
  11. 16. congestive heart failure
  12. 20. suffix meaning plug or blockage