Across
- 4. abnormality and irregularity in the force or rhythm of the heartbeat
- 7. process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy
- 9. first sound head with taking a blood pressure, which is the rhythmic contraction of the heart
- 11. specific sounds heard in the stethoscope when taking blood pressure
- 12. test to measure the oxygen concentration in the blood
- 13. used when measuring blood pressure
Down
- 1. relating to the upper arm (brachium), brachial artery
- 2. to examine or explore by touching
- 3. a sequence or pattern, such as heartbeat or breathing
- 4. small groove or fold in the inner arm
- 5. Last sound heard when taking a blood pressure
- 6. instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body
- 8. a test that records the electrical activity of the heart and records electrical currents associated with heart muscle activity
- 10. related to the radius (bone) or forearm (antebrachium), radial artery