Across
- 1. A practitioner of health and medicine
- 4. A portable device that records heart rhythm
- 6. A specialist in the field of the heart
- 8. It's called the pacemaker of the heart because it sets the rate of the heart beat
- 10. Measures the heart's electrical activity
- 11. A specialist in the field of mental conditions
- 13. Relieves anxiety by means of calming
- 16. Difficult labored breathing
- 18. Tightness in the chest
- 19. The recorded number of times a heart beats per minute
- 20. Any abnormality in the rate or rhythm of the heart beat
- 21. Blocks reuptake of serotonin in the brain, thus increasing levels
- 22. Prediction of disease's course and outcome
- 25. The person being examined by a physician
- 26. Medications that affect the mind, altering mental activity
- 27. An adult age
Down
- 1. Sensation of abnormally rapid or irregular heart beats
- 2. The process of determining cause and nature of illness
- 3. Usually caused by formation of a thrombus in a vessel
- 5. Used in the removal or destruction of a part of the heart
- 7. A small cavity in the lower heart
- 9. Abbreviation for non prescription medication
- 11. A mental state marked by intense fear
- 12. Chronic intense throbbing headache
- 14. A non invasive method that uses ultra sound to visualize internal cardiac structures
- 15. A state of sluggishness or stupor
- 17. A measurement done by a sphygmomanometer
- 20. A feeling of fear, worry, uneasiness, or dread
- 23. A prescription written out by a doctor that can only be filled by a pharmacy
- 24. Evaluation of physical fitness by ECG