Cardiovascular System Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. – Prefix meaning “heart”
  2. 5. – Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  3. 6. – Suffix meaning “record or picture”
  4. 7. – Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  5. 10. – Device used to measure blood pressure
  6. 14. – Irregular heartbeat
  7. 17. – Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  8. 19. – Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
  9. 20. – High blood pressure
  10. 22. – Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  11. 23. – Suffix meaning “inflammation”
Down
  1. 1. – Suffix meaning “blood condition”
  2. 3. – X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
  3. 4. – Abbreviation for heart rate
  4. 8. – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. 9. – Abbreviation for blood pressure
  6. 11. – Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  7. 12. – The largest artery in the body
  8. 13. – Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
  9. 15. – Prefix meaning “vessel”
  10. 16. Infarction – Medical term for a heart attack
  11. 18. – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  12. 19. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. 20. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  14. 21. – Interruption of blood flow to the brain