Across
- 5. heart failure: Condition where the heart doesn’t pump efficiently
- 7. Coronary artery disease
- 9. Heart rate
- 12. Root word meaning heart
- 14. pressure cuff: Tool used to measure blood pressure
- 15. catheterization: Procedure to examine the heart and blood vessels
- 17. Irregular heartbeat
- 18. Vessels that return blood to the heart
- 19. Suffix meaning inflammation
- 20. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 21. High blood pressure
- 22. Tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases and nutrients occurs
- 23. Sat: Oxygen saturation
Down
- 1. Ultrasound of the heart
- 2. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 3. Largest artery in the body
- 4. Tool used to listen to heart sounds
- 6. Prefix meaning slow
- 8. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- 10. infarction: Another term for heart attack
- 11. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- 13. Root word meaning vessel
- 14. Blood pressure
- 16. Congestive heart failur
- 19. Suffix meaning blood condition