Across
- 2. major artery in the arm
- 3. a pulse above 100 bpm
- 6. touching or feeling
- 8. number of breaths taken in a minute
- 9. cuff and gauge used to measure blood pressure
- 10. pulse felt at the wrist
- 14. ratio of the amount of blood that is present compaired to what could be carried
- 16. to get larger
- 17. force of blood against the walls of the blood vessels
- 19. get smaller
- 21. act of breathing in and out
- 22. outword signs of what is going on inside the body
- 23. preasure created when the heart contracts and forces blood out into the arteries
Down
- 1. pressure remaining in veins when the left ventricle of the heart is relaxed
- 4. normal or abnormal chaaracter or breathing
- 5. black center of the eye
- 7. plse felt in the upper arm
- 8. regular or irregular spacing of breaths
- 11. listening with a stethoscope
- 12. the number of heart beats felt per minute
- 13. a pulse rate under 60 bpm
- 15. pulse felt along the large artery on either side of the neck
- 18. the pupils of the eyes changing in size in different lighting
- 20. rhythmic beats felt as the heart pumps blood