Cardiovascular System Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 1. – Congestive heart failure.
  2. 3. – The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. 5. – Prefix meaning "vessel."
  4. 6. Abbreviations (5)
  5. 8. – Emergency technique to revive the heart and lungs.
  6. 11. – High blood pressure.
  7. 13. – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
  8. 14. Prefix/Suffix/Roots (5)
  9. 16. heart failure – Condition where the heart can’t pump effectively.
  10. 17. – Prefix meaning "slow."
  11. 23. – Ultrasound used to view heart function.
  12. 24. – The largest artery in the body.
  13. 25. Diseases/Conditions (5)
  14. 26. – Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
Down
  1. 1. – Root word for "heart."
  2. 2. – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  3. 4. Organs/Tissues (5)
  4. 5. – Irregular heartbeat.
  5. 6. – Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
  6. 7. – Test that records electrical activity of the heart.
  7. 9. test – Evaluates heart function under physical exertion.
  8. 10. – Imaging test that uses dye to visualize blood vessels.
  9. 12. Diagnostic Tools/Tests (5)
  10. 15. – One of the upper chambers of the heart.
  11. 17. – Blood pressure.
  12. 18. – Suffix meaning "enlargement."
  13. 19. – Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  14. 20. infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
  15. 21. – Coronary artery disease.
  16. 22. – Heart rate.