Across
- 6. A condition where the heart's function is impaired
- 13. Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- 14. Monitor: A portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
- 15. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 17. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- 18. Prefix relating to blood vessels
- 20. A general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels
- 21. Prefix referring to blood vessels
- 23. Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
- 24. A narrowing of the coronary arteries
Down
- 1. An irregular heartbeat that can affect heart function
- 2. An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels
- 3. Test: A test that measures heart function under physical stress
- 4. Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- 5. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 7. High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems
- 8. An ultrasound that visualizes heart structures and function
- 9. The force of blood against the walls of arteries
- 10. Prefix meaning "heart."
- 11. Suffix indicating inflammation
- 12. The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- 16. Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack.
- 19. Failure: A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood
- 20. Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack
- 22. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart