Unit 5 Lab

2. a complete stopping of the heart
6. means two
7. instrument for viewing, used to listen for the sounds of the heart
8. means self
9. abbreviation for blood
11. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
13. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
15. instrument to measure pressure.
16. abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
19. This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
21. made of cardiac muscle and divided into four chambers. It sits in the center of the chest but slightly more to the left side.
22. means slow
23. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

1. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
3. means without
4. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
5. condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
6. the transportation system for blood
8. means against
10. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart.
12. high blood pressure.
14. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
17. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology using X-ray dye called contrast that is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
18. abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
20. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.