Unit 5: Get that Cardio In! Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. radioactive dye to see blood vessels in the body
  2. 3. heart
  3. 8. records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
  4. 11. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  5. 13. mediastinum
  6. 16. potassium chloride
  7. 17. fatty substance hardening
  8. 18. beats per minute
  9. 20. oxygen level
  10. 21. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  11. 22. a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
  12. 23. largest artery in the body
  13. 25. involuntary muscle contraction
  14. 26. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  15. 27. meaning blood
Down
  1. 1. swollen and dilated veins
  2. 4. as arteries get further away from the heart, they branch off into smaller arteries called:
  3. 5. vessel
  4. 6. shortness of breath
  5. 7. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  6. 9. lung
  7. 10. blood vessel
  8. 11. a complete stopping of the heart
  9. 12. instrument to measure pressure
  10. 14. chief complaint
  11. 15. vital signs are stable
  12. 19. outer layer of heart
  13. 24. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  14. 25. chest