The Cardiac Circuit Review

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Across
  1. 2. Largest artery of the body that transports oxygen-filled blood from the heart
  2. 5. Official term for blood pressure apparatus
  3. 6. Object such as a blood clot traveling in blood vessels
  4. 7. One of the two chambers located at the bottom of the heart that pumps blood
  5. 9. Lack of oxygen supply to heart muscles
  6. 13. Very small blood vessels responsible for the exchange of gases
  7. 14. Refers to slow
  8. 15. Small tube introduced into the vessel to examine the heart
  9. 17. Refers to hardening
  10. 18. Stands for coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  11. 19. Stands for heart rate
  12. 20. Refers to vessel
  13. 21. Inner lining of the heart chambers and valves
Down
  1. 1. Refers to vein
  2. 2. Hardening of the walls of arteries
  3. 3. Thick middle layer of the heart consisting of muscle fibers
  4. 4. Condition marked by a rapid heartbeat
  5. 8. Device utilized for recording electrical activity of the heart
  6. 10. Stands for congestive heart failure
  7. 11. Stands for blood pressure
  8. 12. Stands for myocardial infarction (heart attack)
  9. 16. Procedure that makes use of ultrasound to examine the heart structure
  10. 17. Medical instrument used to auscultate heart sounds
  11. 20. Enlargement of the walls of an artery due to a weak point
  12. 22. Refers to heart