Cardiac A&P and Testing Crossword

Uses exercise and ECG to determine the probability of CAD.
Coronary artery that supplies blood to the front side of the heart
Myocardial perfusion imaging or nuclear imaging may also be called this
Patients who cannot walk on a treadmill may be given this medication
A semi invasive form of echocardiogram
Branches off the LAD are called this
This test is utilzed to diagnose heart rhythms when holter monitor has been unsucessful
Used best to view the motion and structures of the heart
Right heart cath utilizes an artery or vein for access
A Left heart cath utilizes an artery or vein for access
Enzyme released into the blood when heart damage has occurred
An elevated BUN/Cr may indicate a problem with what system
Artery that circles around the left side of the heart to the back
This artery supplies the SA node in most people
This type of angina occurs more frequently than usual
Right heart cath utilizes what catheter
bad cholesterol
A significant and non-modifiable risk factor for heart disease
A left heart cath is used primarily to diagnose this
A falsley elevated potassium level can be caused by this
An ECG is mostly useful to show differenct _____ of the heart
Mitral and Tricuspid are examples of these
The coronary arteries arise from what major vessel
The sac that surrounds the heart is called the ________________
Stimulation of Beta 1 receptors can cause an increase in HR and _______
When potassium is low, the electrolyte may also be low.
Blockages within coronary arteries are also called __________________