Across
- 5. occurs when an artery has a weakened wall
- 7. nothing by mouth
- 9. chief complaint
- 10. suffix meaning written record
- 16. increased blood pressure in a person's blood vessels
- 18. a test used to record the electrical activity of the heart
- 21. supplies air for cardiovascular system
- 22. tool used to measure blood pressure
- 23. where materials is exchanged between the blood and the tissues
- 24. occurs when the heart completely stops
Down
- 1. prefix meaning around
- 2. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its blood vessels
- 3. a test that measures certain items in the blood to determine heart muscle damage
- 4. occurs when heart does not get the blood flow it needs
- 6. x-ray die is injected into the blood vessels to identify things like narrowing
- 8. prefix meaning fast
- 9. root word meaning skin
- 11. suffix meaning pain
- 12. acute myocardial infarction
- 13. automated external defibrillator
- 14. do not resuscitate
- 15. supply deoxygenated blood to the body
- 17. supply oxygenated blood back to the heart
- 19. pumps blood throughout the cardiovascular system
- 20. condition is which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed