Across
- 1. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 4. A test that uses a continuous beam of x-rays to observe movement in the body.
- 5. The use of radioactive materials inside the body to create diagnostic images or to treat cancer and other diseases.
- 6. System of the blood vessels.
- 8. Measure the response of the heart muscle to increased demands for oxygen.
- 9. A procedure that requires entering the body using a tube, needle, or other device.
- 10. Study of changes in the body due to disease.
- 13. Use of ultrasound to examine the heart and blood vessels.
- 14. Procedure in which blood vessels that are blocked are shown by using a catheter.
- 15. A procedure does not involve entering the body or breaking the skin.
- 16. The study of electrical activity in the body.
Down
- 2. Unstable atoms of an element that give off radiation used for tracing in diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging.
- 3. Drawing blood from a vein.
- 7. Drugs composed of many radionuclides that bound to a stable molecule or compound.
- 8. The use of high-frequency sound waves to produce images of organs and other structures in the body.
- 11. A portable EKG device worn by a patient that records the heart's electrical activity for 24 hours or more.
- 12. Procedure in which blood vessel blockages are cleared using a catheter with a balloon attach to the end.
