Across
- 1. intensive care unit
- 3. carries blood from tissue back to heart, where it receives fresh oxygen
- 8. medical history
- 12. records electrical signals from your heart to check for abnormalities
- 13. to look at structure of heart
- 16. ventricular tachycardia
- 18. carry blood away from the heart
- 19. growth
- 20. when your heart doesn't pump enough for your body's needs this occurs
- 24. narrowing of the valve located between lower right heart chamber and lung arteries
Down
- 2. produces detailed images of beating heart
- 4. checks how the heart's chambers and valves are pumping blood through your heart
- 5. occurs when there is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heart rate
- 6. occurs when blood supply to a part of your brain is reduced
- 7. group tissues and organs that work together to help you breathe
- 9. chest
- 10. operating room
- 11. where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and waste
- 14. disease
- 15. used to find calcium deposits in the plaque of people with heart disease
- 17. pumps blood throughout the body
- 20. when a part of the heart muscle does not get enough blood what occurs
- 21. pain
- 22. study of
- 23. blood pressure