Across
- 7. abbreviated as EKG or ECG
- 9. thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- 12. a condition caused by insufficient blood flow out of the heart
- 13. wall separating the left and right atria
- 14. records blood vessels
- 16. double-layered sac surrounding the heart
- 21. abbreviation meaning potassium chloride
- 23. also known as a blood pressure cuff
- 24. abbreviation meaning millimeter of mercury
- 25. abbreviation meaning atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Down
- 1. examines blood going through blood vessels
- 2. a condition caused by inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart
- 3. suffix meaning rupture
- 4. largest artery in the body
- 5. a condition commonly called a heart attack
- 6. abbrevation meaning hypertension
- 8. abbreviation meaning dyspnea on exertion
- 10. combining form meaning vessel
- 11. portable electrocardiogram machine
- 15. refers to the bottom of the heart
- 17. a condition caused by swelling of an artery
- 18. caused by swollen and dilated veins
- 19. combining form meaning pulse
- 20. suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 22. combining from meaning clot