Vital Signs

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Across
  1. 2. top pressure on arteries when heart is contracting.
  2. 7. when your body loses heat faster than it can make it and your temperature drops below 95ºF. Very dangerous!
  3. 8. how many times your heart beats in one minute.
  4. 9. bottom Pressure on arteries when heart is relaxed.
  5. 10. when all systems in your body are balanced and in normal ranges.
  6. 11. is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood.
Down
  1. 1. how warm or cold your body is.
  2. 3. a body temperature that is above 99.5ºF. It is a sign of your body fighting an infection.
  3. 4. measurements of the body’s most basic functions. Help us detect or monitor medical problems. There are 4 of them: heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate.
  4. 5. how many breaths you take in one minute.
  5. 6. a body temperature that is above 104ºF, very dangerous!