Across
- 2. progressive disease that weakens the muscles of the shoulder and pelvic
- 5. condition in which the atria beats more rapidly than the ventricles
- 7. this is the main artery that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- 9. sonography procedure in which blood flow and blood pressure are measured using ultrasound technology
- 12. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
- 15. little veins
- 16. within
- 17. below
- 19. severe constricting pain or pressure in the chest
- 20. beats per minute
- 21. test a produce how efficient the heart pumps blood
- 23. slow
- 24. Form of arthritis in which uric acid builds up in the blood and causes joint swelling up
Down
- 1. Arteries carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- 3. condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
- 4. scan helpful for diagnosing heart damage or scar tissue
- 6. fast heartbeat
- 8. carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- 10. process of listening to he internal sounds of the body using a stethoscope
- 11. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 13. bad, abnormal, and painful
- 14. both eyes
- 18. Catherization passage of tiny plastic tube into the heart through blood vessels usually through the femoral artery in the leg
- 19. acute respiratory distress syndrome
- 22. above