Across
- 4. rate — Number of breaths per minute.
- 6. — Irregular heartbeat.
- 9. pressure — Force of blood pushing against artery walls.
- 10. — Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 11. pulse — Pulse felt in the neck from a major artery.
- 12. — Rhythmic throbbing of arteries from heartbeats.
- 14. pressure — Lower blood pressure number; heart resting between beats.
Down
- 1. — Hardening and thickening of artery walls.
- 2. — High blood pressure.
- 3. — Abnormally slow heart rate.
- 5. signs — Basic body measurements showing health status.
- 7. rate — Number of heart beats per minute.
- 8. level — Amount of sugar in the blood.
- 11. — Fat-like substance in blood that can clog arteries.
- 13. — Abnormally fast breathing.