Across
- 2. do not resuscitate
- 3. the area where the heart lies
- 6. instrument to measure pressure
- 9. _______ septum the wall between the right and left atria
- 10. blood
- 13. the outer layer
- 17. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 18. within
- 20. records the electrical activity of the heart
- 23. used to measure blood pressure
- 25. _____ artery there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
Down
- 1. thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- 4. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- 5. ______ complete stopping of the heart
- 7. rupture
- 8. ventricular tachycardia
- 11. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 12. swollen or dilated veins
- 14. surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 15. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- 16. the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- 19. normal sinus rhythm
- 21. automated external defibrillator
- 22. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- 24. cardiac _____ measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage