Across
- 2. the process of inhaling air into the lungs
- 4. pulse taken from the main artery supplying blood to the muscles in your upper arm and elbow joint
- 6. a second measurement of blood pressure; phase where the heart relaxes
- 7. a dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen. It plays a role in breathing
- 10. 140/90 mm Hg
- 18. he process of inhaling air into the lungs and exhaling air out of the lungs
- 21. 96.6-99.7 degrees
- 22. 97.2-100.1 degrees
- 23. the amount of times the heart beats per minute
- 24. a unit of measurement for body temperature
- 26. difficulty breathing
- 27. a medical tool which measures the body temperature of a person
- 28. Celcius
- 29. 98.6-100.6 degrees
- 31. the process of exhaling air out of the lungs
Down
- 1. the process or act of breathing out; allowing the diaphragm to relax and let air out of the lungs
- 3. not even or balanced
- 5. pulse taken from the blood vessel that supplies blood to the forearm and hand
- 8. a device that takes a person's body temperature and displays it digitally
- 9. 90/60
- 11. a device that measures blood pressure; also called a blood pressure cuff
- 12. 96.6-98.6 F
- 13. phase where the heart is at work, contracting and pushing blood out of the left ventricle
- 14. 97.6-99.6 degrees
- 15. the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels
- 16. physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury
- 17. uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature
- 19. an instrument used to hear sounds in the human body, such as the heart-beat or pulse, breathing sounds, or bowel sounds
- 20. absence of breath
- 25. pulse taken from the left side of the chest
- 30. the tubular passage of the outer ear leading to the tympanic membrane