Across
- 4. most accurate site to obtain a pulse
- 8. most common site to obtain a pulse
- 10. very weak, fast pulse
- 11. abnormally fast heart beat
- 12. pulse felt in the inner elbow area
- 13. tip of the heart; bottom of the left ventricle
- 15. pounding or racing heartbeat
- 16. how many times the heart beats in a minute
Down
- 1. abnormally slow heart beat
- 2. felt in the neck area
- 3. rhythmic throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them
- 5. behind the knee
- 6. abnormal rhythm
- 7. top of the foot
- 8. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- 9. heartbeat felt in the groin area
- 14. strength of the blood flow; refers to volume