Across
- 3. Ventricles are in contraction
- 4. The amount of resistance the heart must overcome to push the blood volume out into systemic circulation
- 6. index Cardiac output adjusted for BSA
- 9. The stretching of the ventricles prior to contraction
- 13. The standard of care for critically ill patients
- 15. The ability of the heart to contract and generate force
- 16. Volume of blood in the RV or LV at the end of diastole
Down
- 1. How easy a chamber of the heart or the lumen of a blood vessel expands when filled with a volume of blood
- 2. The pressure before the abrupt rise in systolic pressure coinciding with ventricular ejection.
- 5. Atria are in contraction
- 7. The blood pressure in the vena cava and an estimate of right atrial pressure
- 8. The volume of blood pumped through the heart in one minute
- 10. Volume of blood in the RV or LV at the end of systole
- 11. The physical study of blood flow
- 12. The side of the heart that receives blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs
- 14. All heart muscle in relaxation
