Across
- 6. Means Chest Pain
- 7. Disease meaning excessive pressure; also known as high blood pressure
- 11. An ultrasound test used to look at the heart and blood vessels
- 12. Abbreviation meaning rule out.
- 13. Abbreviation meaning congestive heart failure
- 14. A condition where the pericardial sac is inflamed.
- 16. Suffix meaning hardening
- 17. A specialized radiology test where X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- 22. Tool that measures blood pressure
- 23. Suffix meaning narrowing
- 24. Root word meaning heart
- 25. Shortness of breath
- 26. Heart Doctor
- 28. Lead from arteries to capillaries; uses a suffix meaning small
Down
- 1. Disease where your arteries harden causing heart disease
- 2. Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 3. Prefix meaning fast
- 4. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart; also known as an ECG
- 5. Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- 7. Center of the cardiovascular system; pumps blood throughout the body
- 8. Abbreviation meaning chief complaint
- 9. Abbreviation meaning myocardial infarction; also known as a heart attack
- 10. Word meaning rapid heart rate.
- 15. Root meaning plug or blockage
- 18. A condition where an artery has a weakened wall
- 19. Abbreviation meaning pulse
- 20. Abbreviation meaning vital signs stable
- 21. Monitor A portable ECG machine
- 24. Smallest blood vessels; lead from arterioles to venules
- 27. Abbreviation meaning hypertension