Across
- 1. means " without a heart beat"
- 7. hypotension- drop in blood pressure upon standing often dizziness
- 10. normal, good, breathing sometimes known as quiet breathing
- 12. abnormally elevated body temperature
- 13. chronic depression in blood pressure; abnormally low
- 14. pressure- measurement of the amount of pressure exerted by the blood within the circulatory system
- 15. output- amount of blood pumped into the circulatory system by the heart
- 16. the heartbeat as felt through the walls of the arteries and the skin or as heard at the apex of the heart
- 17. the turning point of a disease
Down
- 2. shallow breathing pattern with an abnormally low rate
- 3. presssure- presssure of the blood against the walls of the artieries when the heart beats.
- 4. a gradual recovery from a disease
- 5. hypotension- any change of position
- 6. volume- amount of blood ejected by the ventricle during one heart contraction
- 8. elevated blood pressure
- 9. abnormally fast heart rate
- 11. regular breathing pattern with a rate less than 12