Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 4. The catheter is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
  2. 5. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  3. 8. congestive heart failure
  4. 10. a surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
  5. 11. medical history
  6. 13. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. 14. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  8. 17. ventricle
  9. 18. blood
  10. 20. a complete stopping of the heart
  11. 21. heart
  12. 24. endocardium
Down
  1. 1. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  2. 2. within
  3. 3. a heart attack
  4. 6. surgical removal/excision
  5. 7. arteriole
  6. 8. a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  7. 9. a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. 12. fast
  9. 15. hypertension
  10. 16. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  11. 19. vessel
  12. 22. involuntary muscle contraction
  13. 23. dyspnea on exertion