Across
- 1. what process can be used on someone going through a heart attack?
- 4. what is the core of the cardiovascular system?
- 5. what is the leading cause of death in the US?
- 7. what does the prefix "angi(o)" mean?
- 9. what is a written record of blood vessels?
- 10. what is the largest artery?
- 12. what does the prefix "tachy" mean?
- 13. what tool is used to listen for heart beats and rhythm
- 14. what is the abbreviation for electrocardiography?
- 16. what is a portable CPR machine called?
- 17. what is the prefix for "lung"?
- 22. what takes oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
- 23. what is "high blood pressure" also called?
Down
- 1. enzymes what test can be used to evaluate possible heart muscle damage?
- 2. what is a device that corrects abnormal heartbeats?
- 3. what is the bottom of the heart called?
- 4. what does "h/o" mean?
- 6. what test measures the amount of strain on your heart?
- 8. what side of the heart does deoxygenated blood flow through?
- 11. what condition causes an artery to swell
- 15. what bridges between veins and arteries?
- 18. what kind of blood does the left side of the heart pump out?
- 19. what condition can result from a lack of blood flow to the brain?
- 20. what does the suffix "ia" mean?
- 21. what is the suffix for "process of recording"?