Across
- 1. Monitor- Portable ECG device worn for 24 hours
- 5. heart failure- Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively
- 7. muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 9. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- 12. prefix means heart
- 15. system- vessels that help remove waste tissues
- 17. Prefix meaning blood vessel
- 20. hardening and narrowing of arteries
- 22. prefix meaning muscle
- 23. suffix meaning inflammation
- 24. catheterization- procedure to examine heart blood flow.
- 25. A blood vessel that the body away from the heart
Down
- 2. test that records the heart electrical
- 3. tool used to listen to heart sounds
- 4. suffix meaning surgical removal
- 6. ultrasound of the heart
- 8. High blood pressure
- 10. Irregular heartbeat
- 11. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- 13. A blood vessel that carries blood in the heart
- 14. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- 16. abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- 18. infarction- commonly known as a heart attack
- 19. abbreviation for blood pressure
- 21. tiny blood where they exchange substances