Across
- 4. prn
- 7. IV
- 9. Listens for the sounds of the heart
- 10. Used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- 15. Swollen dilated veins
- 16. AF
- 17. Prefix meaning apart or through
- 18. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- 19. Suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
- 21. Condition where an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- 23. Prefix meaning many
- 24. Complete stopping of the heart
- 26. Na
- 28. Educated and trained in the specialized care of patients with cardiovascular conditions.
- 29. Specializes in cardiac ultrasound
- 30. A physician that specializes in the care of the heart
Down
- 1. Measures pulse pressure/ blood pressure
- 2. Condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- 3. A double-layered sac
- 5. Records heart activity and shows possible patterns
- 6. Suffix meaning instrument for viewing
- 8. The outer layer of the heart
- 11. Increased pressure in the blood vessels
- 12. Is the middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- 13. Combining form meaning sinus
- 14. s/p
- 20. ECG/EKG
- 22. Has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- 25. Sits in the center of the chest but slightly more to the left side
- 27. Prefix meaning beyond or excess
