Across
- 5. Heart
- 6. Blood pressure
- 8. Smallest blood vessel where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
- 10. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 12. Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- 14. Portable device that monitors heart rhythm over 24–48 hours
- 15. ventricular tachycardia
- 16. Heart rate
- 17. Inflammation
- 18. Enlarged heart
- 22. Ultrasound imaging of the heart.
- 23. Myocardial infarction
- 24. High blood pressure
- 25. Irregular heartbeat
Down
- 1. Imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.
- 2. Procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter.
- 3. Muscle
- 4. Vessel
- 7. Congestive heart failure
- 9. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- 11. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- 13. The largest artery in the body.
- 19. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- 20. Hardening and narrowing of arteries
- 21. Surgical removal