Across
- 3. Heart bypass surgery (pronounced like a vegetable).
- 4. Suffix for hardening
- 7. Small arteries that lead to capillaries
- 9. An ultrasound of the heart.
- 10. A traveling blood clot or obstruction.
- 11. Plaque buildup in the arteries.
- 14. Lack of blood flow to a tissue.
- 15. Prefix meaning vein
- 16. Failure of the heart to pump efficiently.
- 18. Prefix for slow
- 19. An "extra" beat from the lower chambers.
- 20. The heart's muscular layer
- 22. Inner lining of the heart's chambers.
- 23. Shorthand for a heart attack.
Down
- 1. X-ray of vessels using dye.
- 2. Backward flow through a leaky valve.
- 5. Suffix for narrowing
- 6. Protective Sac around the heart
- 7. Root word for vessel
- 8. A record of the heart's electrical activity.
- 11. A bulging, weak spot in an artery.
- 12. Technical name for a BP cuff.
- 13. Tool used to hear heart sounds.
- 17. Wall dividing the heart's left and right sides
- 21. A clot in a deep leg vein.