Across
- 2. prefix meaning four.
- 5. suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
- 6. premature ventricular contraction.
- 7. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- 9. test that raises your heart rate with exercise while taking heart tests and checking how your heart responds.(2 words in 1)
- 12. a portable device you wear to record your heart rhythm, usually for 24 to 72 hours. It finds irregular heart patterns an EKG can't find.
- 13. prefix meaning around.
- 14. abbreviation for cardiovascular disease.
- 17. stage in which fluid builds up within the heart and causes it to pump inefficiently.(3 words in one)
- 21. abbreviation for Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- 23. uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of your heart. (the full name for the abbreviation cardiac MRI,4 words in 1)
Down
- 1. vessels that transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.(2 words in 1)
- 3. medical term for heart attack.
- 4. lower chamber of heart.
- 5. suffix meaning disease.
- 8. disease that causes the narrowing of the arteries.(3 words in 1)
- 10. a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart.
- 11. forms a connection between arteries and veins.
- 15. combining form that means vessel.(no /)
- 16. ventricular tachycardia
- 18. This exam uses sound waves to produce images of your heart's structure.
- 19. vessels that return blood to the heart.
- 20. abnormal heart rhythms
- 21. abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- 22. heart lung disease.