Across
- 2. - Abnormal heart rhythm.
- 3. - High blood pressure.
- 6. - The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
- 7. - Suffix meaning surgical removal.
- 13. - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- 14. - Coronary Artery Disease.
- 15. - Prefix meaning vessel.
- 16. - Blood Pressure.
- 17. - A diagnostic test that uses dye and X-rays to see blood flow through arteries and veins.
- 19. - The main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 20. - Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- 22. - Suffix meaning inflammation.
- 23. Infarction - Medical term for a heart attack.
- 24. - Root word meaning blood.
Down
- 1. - A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- 4. - Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- 5. (ECG) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- 8. - Cardiovascular Disease.
- 9. - Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occurs.
- 10. - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- 11. Pressure Cuff - A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- 12. - Myocardial Infarction.
- 14. - Prefix meaning heart.
- 18. - An ultrasound of the heart to visualize its function.
- 21. - Congestive Heart Failure.
