How does the Cardiovascular System Work?

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  1. 2. Prefix meaning “Heart”
  2. 6. Medical term for high blood pressure.
  3. 8. Suffix referring to blood vessels
  4. 9. Myocardial Infarction
  5. 11. Electrocardiogram
  6. 14. Irregular heartbeat.
  7. 15. Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
  8. 17. Blood Pressure
  9. 20. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  10. 21. Ultrasound imaging to examine the heart.
  11. 23. pressure cuff Device to measure blood pressure.
  12. 24. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
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  1. 1. Suffix meaning “narrowing”
  2. 3. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
  3. 4. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
  4. 5. Imaging technique used to view blood vessels.
  5. 7. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. 10. Suffix meaning “surgical removal”
  7. 12. infarction Another term for a heart attack.
  8. 13. The largest artery in the body.
  9. 16. Tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases and nutrients occurs.
  10. 18. The central organ of the cardiovascular system, pumps blood.
  11. 19. Heart rate
  12. 22. Prefix meaning “vessel”
  13. 25. Congestive Heart Failure