Across
- 1. top of the heart
- 4. sac, sac around the heart
- 6. abbreviation for emergency room
- 8. external defibrillator, AED
- 10. instrument used to measure blood pressure
- 12. bottom of the heart
- 13. high blood pressure as a result of increased pressure in the blood vesicles
- 16. heart failure, when the heart is not efficiently pumping blood from the left ventrical
- 18. abbreviation for beats per minute
- 19. pericardial sac around the heart being inflamed
- 22. chief complaint
Down
- 2. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- 3. arrest, complete stopping of the heart
- 5. suffix for surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 7. suffix meaning study of
- 9. the layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- 11. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- 14. the outer layer of the heart
- 15. septum, the wall between the right and left atria
- 17. meaning abbreviation for shortness of breath
- 19. oximeter, instrument that measures blood oxygen saturation
- 20. prefix for across or through
- 21. the middle muscular layer of the hear that contract to pump blood