U5 Heart Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. apart of through
  2. 10. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  3. 11. automated external defirilator
  4. 12. fat like cholesterol, building up on the walls of the arteries
  5. 16. without
  6. 17. the patient lies still while a machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. 20. hypertension
  8. 21. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  9. 23. Four
  10. 24. under, insufficient
  11. 25. coronary care unit
Down
  1. 1. done in a specialized area of radiology
  2. 2. a complete stopping of the heart
  3. 3. a condition in which the artery has a weakened wall
  4. 4. evaluate how well this system is functioning
  5. 5. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  6. 7. distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body
  7. 8. high blood pressure
  8. 9. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  9. 13. outside of
  10. 14. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  11. 15. basic metabolic panel
  12. 18. dyspnea on exertion
  13. 19. one of two large chambers toward the bottom of the heart that collect and expel blood towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
  14. 22. artery that brings blood from heart to rest of body