EKG Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. to rest
  2. 5. timed in seconds
  3. 6. to rest
  4. 8. a conductor which electricity enters or leaves an object
  5. 10. to stimulate
  6. 12. non-feverish
  7. 15. ability of cardiac cells to shorten, causing cardiac muscle contraction in response to an electrical stimulus
Down
  1. 1. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
  2. 2. a treatment to rise temperatures to 113 degrees to help kill and damage cancer cells
  3. 4. ability of a cardiac cell to receive an electrical stimulus and conduct that impulse to an adjacent cardiac cell
  4. 7. ability of pacemaker cells to initiate an electrical impulse without being stimulated from another source
  5. 9. electrical conduction system
  6. 11. the clavicle
  7. 13. ability of cardiac muscle cells to respond to an outside stimulus
  8. 14. position of laying down