The Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 4. suffix meaning chest
  2. 5. means automated external defibrillator
  3. 9. prefix meaning blood
  4. 10. this thumps when you run
  5. 11. indicates trouble breathing
  6. 14. common cause of coronary artery disease
  7. 16. prefix meaning artery
  8. 18. also known as high blood pressure
  9. 19. an ultrasound to look at the heart
  10. 20. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  11. 21. procedure in which X-ray dye is injected into the blood vessels
  12. 22. delivers an electrical signal to regulate the heart beating
  13. 23. complete stopping of the heart
Down
  1. 1. commonly used in blood pressure tests
  2. 2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. 3. also known as EKG
  4. 6. means that a patient should not be brought back if their heart stops
  5. 7. carry blood towards the heart
  6. 8. where blood travels to be oxygenated
  7. 12. prefix meaning vein
  8. 13. smallest branches of blood vessels
  9. 15. patient enters office with __ chest pain
  10. 17. commonly referred to as a heart attack
  11. 18. if a patient has had heart surgery, they have a __ heart surgery.
  12. 20. prefix meaning lungs