Across
- 5. abbreviation for echocardiogram
- 7. commonly known as a blood pressure cuff
- 8. carry blood toward the heart
- 9. instrument used to hear the body sounds
- 11. suffix pain
- 12. the main organ in the cardiovascular system
- 14. a test that measures that evaluates how that part of your body is functioning
- 16. suffix instrument to measure pressure
- 17. prefix for slow
- 18. Infraction could also be called a heart attack
- 20. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 21. prefix for fast
- 22. the complete stop of the heart
- 23. the weakening of an artery wall which can swell like a balloon
Down
- 1. a procedure where dye is injected in vessels to see them clearly through an x-ray
- 2. condition where the heart isn’t fully pumping from the left ventricle which means less blood flow
- 3. the transportation system for blood
- 4. an ultrasound that looks at the heart and vessels
- 6. the organ that allows blood to get oxygen when it passes through
- 10. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- 11. abbreviation for an automated external defibrillator
- 13. suffix chest
- 15. a disease that causes narrowing in the arteries that surround the heart
- 19. carry blood away from the heart
- 22. abbreviation for congestive heart failure