Across
- 3. Have thick walls and carry blood away from the
- 5. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 8. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- 11. is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 14. valves that keep blood flowing in one direction towards the heart
- 15. prefix for pulse
- 17. prefix for vessel
- 18. abbreviation for coronary artery
- 19. abbreviation for automated external
- 20. a procedure is done in a specialized area of radiology
- 21. center function for the cardiovascular system and for the human body
- 22. abbreviation for chest pain
- 24. condition that makes the veins swollen and dilated
Down
- 1. have very thin walls so they can exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- 2. prefix for heart
- 4. abbreviation for blood pressure
- 6. is known as high blood pressure
- 7. A test that helps check the heart rhythm and other issues involving the heart
- 9. largest artery in the body
- 10. Instrument to measure pressure
- 12. abbreviation for cardiovascular
- 13. condition of which it stops the heart
- 16. ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed
- 20. prefix for atrium
- 23. prefix for artery