Across
- 2. A test that uses an X-ray dye called “contrast” is injected into a person’s blood vessels. This helps healthcare professionals to evaluate a person’s blood vessels.
- 5. Mitral Valve Prolapse (abbreviation)
- 6. Outside of (prefix)
- 10. Beyond or Excess (prefix)
- 14. Uses X-ray dye and a catheter to inject dye into vessels that are surrounding the heart. Helps healthcare professionals to check for aneurysms, it can detect pressure in the heart, etc.
- 15. Fast (prefix)
- 17. Carries blood toward the heart.
- 18. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (abbreviation)
- 19. Carries blood away from the heart.
- 20. Chest Pain (abbreviation)
- 23. Narrowing in the arteries that surround the heart.
- 24. Behind or Back/Backward (prefix)
Down
- 1. A machine that will record the electrical activity of the heart.
- 3. The heart is not efficiently pumping enough blood from the left ventricle. This can result in reduced blood flow.
- 4. High Blood Pressure, increased pressure in blood vessels.
- 5. Another name for heart attack, when the heart does not get enough blood.
- 7. A test that uses an ultrasound to look at the blood that is going through a person's blood vessels, can determine if there is narrowing or if a person has a thrombus.
- 8. Muscular layer that covers the heart and helps to pump blood by contrasting.
- 9. Where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occur.
- 11. The thin inner layer that covers the heart.
- 12. When an Artery has a weakened wall, which will cause the artery to swell up like a balloon.
- 13. Dyspnea on exertion (abbreviation)
- 16. A test that uses an ultrasound to look at a person's heart and vessels.
- 21. Many (prefix)
- 22. Automated External Defibrillator (abbreviation)