Across
- 3. the heart and its vessels
- 5. the pulmonary artery
- 8. chest pain
- 9. enzymes measure certain items in the blood that indicate heart muscle failure
- 11. used to measure blood pressure
- 14. above/over excessive
- 18. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 20. thin layer that lines each chamber of
- 21. congestive heart failure
- 22. activity of the heart
- 24. septum wall between the right and left atria
- 27. double-layered sac that contains the heart
- 28. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
Down
- 1. written record
- 2. ventricular fibrillation
- 4. inner part of the epicardium
- 6. one who studies
- 7. an artery has a weakened wall,
- 8. arrest complete stopping of the heart
- 10. shortness of breath
- 12. leads attached to chest records
- 13. inside
- 15. it to swell like a balloon
- 16. high blood pressure
- 17. test that uses an ultrasound to look
- 18. valve separates the right ventricle
- 19. veins dilated and swollen veins
- 23. coronary artery bypass graft
- 25. hearts walls
- 26. major part of the respiratory system