Across
- 1. various determinations that provide information about body conditions
- 3. pulse taken at the apex of the heart with stethoscope
- 6. strength of pulse
- 8. measurement of breaths taken by a patient
- 9. measurement of the force exerted by the heart against arterial walls
Down
- 2. measurement of the balance between heart lost and heat produced
- 4. pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery
- 5. instrument used to take apical pulse
- 7. number of beats per minute
- 8. regularity of the pulse or respirations
