Across
- 2. - A test that checks heart rhythm.
- 5. - These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
- 8. - Another term for high blood pressure.
- 10. - The main artery that branches from the heart.
- 11. - Refers to fatty deposits in arteries.
- 17. - Related to the heart.
- 19. - Condition characterized by artery plaque buildup.
- 20. - A type of X-ray for blood vessels.
- 22. - Small vessels where gas exchange happens.
- 23. - A term that includes all heart and blood vessel diseases.
- 24. - These vessels bring blood back to the heart.
Down
- 1. Failure - A chronic condition affecting the heart's efficiency.
- 3. - A term for an irregular heartbeat.
- 4. - This organ pumps blood.
- 5. - Pertains to blood vessels.
- 6. - A chronic heart condition.
- 7. - Measurement of the force of blood in arteries.
- 9. - An ultrasound test for heart imaging.
- 12. - A recording or imaging result.
- 13. Attack - Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
- 14. - A suffix indicating swelling or inflammation.
- 15. - Short for a condition affecting the coronary arteries.
- 16. - Used to listen to heartbeats.
- 18. Pressure Cuff - Measures the pressure of blood in arteries.
- 21. - Abbreviation for a serious heart condition.