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- 3. Prefix meaning "vessel."
- 5. Condition characterized by high blood pressure.
- 8. Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels.
- 11. Disease in which arteries become clogged with fatty plaque buildup.
- 13. Abnormal or irregular heartbeat.
- 14. Pressure Cuff: Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 15. Suffix meaning "study of."
- 17. infarction: Medical term for a heart attack.
- 19. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- 22. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- 23. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- 24. Abbreviation for cardiovascular system.
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- 1. Instrument used to listen to the heart and lung sounds.
- 2. Prefix meaning "heart."
- 4. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- 6. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- 7. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 9. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- 10. Prefix meaning "fat" or "plaque."
- 12. Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- 13. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 16. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- 18. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- 20. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 21. Suffix meaning "inflammation."
