heart Crossword Puzzles
Heart Health 2023 2023-02-01
Across
- Converts electrical current of heart
- Pressure exerted on the wall of arteries
- A way to improve heart health
- Organ that oxygenates blood
- Transports oxygenated blood heart to body
- by lack of blood supply to heart
- Low Density Lipoprotein
- What the heart does
Down
- Gas the lungs get rid of
- Controls blood flow through heart
- Come from processed foods
- Gas necessary for life
- High Density Lipoprotein
- Substance in cigarettes that constrict arteries
- A system of the heart
- Vessels that transport blood back to the heart
- Large vessels that forms arch above heart
- Arrest,Disruption in the electrical system of Heart
18 Clues: What the heart does • A system of the heart • Gas necessary for life • Low Density Lipoprotein • Gas the lungs get rid of • High Density Lipoprotein • Come from processed foods • Organ that oxygenates blood • A way to improve heart health • by lack of blood supply to heart • Controls blood flow through heart • Converts electrical current of heart • ...
Med term unit 5 2025-06-04
Across
- – Prefix meaning "heart."
- – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- – A condition where blood pressure is too high.
- – Prefix meaning "blood vessel."
- – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- – An ultrasound used to look at the structure of the heart.
- – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood.
- infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
- heart failure – Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively.
- – Prefix meaning "slow."
Down
- – Buildup of plaque in arteries, causing them to harden.
- – Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
- – Abbreviation for "blood pressure."
- – Imaging test that checks blood vessels for blockages.
- – A problem with the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
- – Tool used to listen to the heartbeat and breathing.
- – Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, stands for coronary artery bypass graft.
- – Abbreviation for "myocardial infarction" or heart attack.
- – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- – Emergency procedure to restart the heart and breathing.
- – The largest artery in the body, connected to the heart.
- pressure cuff – Tool used to measure how hard the blood is pushing in your arteries.
- – Medical abbreviation for "shortness of breath."
- – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
25 Clues: – Prefix meaning "slow." • – Prefix meaning "heart." • – Prefix meaning "blood vessel." • – Suffix meaning "inflammation." • – Abbreviation for "blood pressure." • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • infarction – Medical term for a heart attack. • – A condition where blood pressure is too high. • – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood. • ...
The circulatory system 2025-10-31
Across
- ___________ is when your heart grows bigger and stronger.
- ______________ is a liquid called plasma, with red cells, white cells and platelets.
- Pumps blood around your body through blood vessels.
- ___________ has thick muscles and elastic fibers to cope with the pressure the blood has when pumping blood out of the heart.
- __________ are tubes that carry blood around the body.
- The three different types of blood vessels are arteries, veins, and _____________.
- the ___________ is the biggest artery.
- _____________ is your heart rate at rest. Answer seventy
- _________ cells defend against diseases.
Down
- The ____________ is the biggest vein.
- How many chambers does the heart have?
- The walls of the heart are made up of ___________
- The blood carries food and __________ to your body cells and gets rid of carbon dioxide.
- _________ volume is the blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle during one contraction.
- ________ cells carries oxygen and has haemoglobin.
- The heart is divided down the middle by the _______________ .
- _______________ Circulation is the right side pumps blood to the lungs and then returns to the heart.
- ___________ Circulation is when the left side pumps blood into the body and returns to the heart.
- _________ prevents backflow of blood.
- ____________pumps blood towards the heart.
- ___________ is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Answer heart rate
21 Clues: The ____________ is the biggest vein. • _________ prevents backflow of blood. • How many chambers does the heart have? • the ___________ is the biggest artery. • _________ cells defend against diseases. • ____________pumps blood towards the heart. • The walls of the heart are made up of ___________ • ________ cells carries oxygen and has haemoglobin. • ...
Cardiovascular System and ECG 2014-03-02
Across
- Graphic representation of this activity
- Heart Contraction
- Heart Relaxation
- Protective outer most layer of a blood vessel
- volume of blood ejected by a ventricle with each heartbeat (normal equals 70mls per minutes)
- normal heart sound, caused by closing of AV valve
- works as body's thermostat
- Starts at the beginning of ventricular depolarization to end of ventricular repolarization
- State at which muscles are at rest and electrical charges are balanced
- Slower heart rate <60bpm
- Abnormal heart sounds, indicates valve problems
- a temp >38°C (100.4°F)
- Low blood pressure
- Undefined wave with repolarization
- Ventricular contraction (ventricular depolarization)
Down
- Rapid, uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
- 1 complete heartbeat
- Divides heart longitudinally
- changes voltage into mechanical motion and recorded onto heat sensitive paper
- Instrument used to record electrical activity of heart
- Starts at the end of ventricular depolarization to the beginning of ventricular repolarization
- without a fever
- Lack of blood supply to heart
- “Skeleton of the heart”
- Friction reducing layer of a blood vessel, that provides a slick surface for blood to flow through lumen
- Receiving chamber of the heart
- Atrial contraction (atrial depolarization)
- Rapid heart rate >100bpm
- normal heart sound, caused by closing of semilunar valve
- Smaller veins, drain capillaries
30 Clues: without a fever • Heart Contraction • Heart Relaxation • Low blood pressure • 1 complete heartbeat • a temp >38°C (100.4°F) • “Skeleton of the heart” • Rapid heart rate >100bpm • works as body's thermostat • Slower heart rate <60bpm • Divides heart longitudinally • Lack of blood supply to heart • Receiving chamber of the heart • Smaller veins, drain capillaries • ...
Circulatory 2024-10-20
Across
- Takes fresh blood from the lungs to the heart
- Carry blood to the heart
- Outer membrane of heart
- Brings blood from upper body to heart
- Carries blood from heart to lungs
- Wall that divides heart
Down
- Brings blood from lower body back to the heart
- Heart muscle
- Upper heart chamber
- Inner lining of heart
- Double pump
- Keeps blood flowing in One Direction
- Lower heart chamber
- Smallest blood vessels
- Carries blood away from heart
- Main artery takes fresh blood from the heart to the body
16 Clues: Double pump • Heart muscle • Upper heart chamber • Lower heart chamber • Inner lining of heart • Smallest blood vessels • Outer membrane of heart • Wall that divides heart • Carry blood to the heart • Carries blood away from heart • Carries blood from heart to lungs • Keeps blood flowing in One Direction • Brings blood from upper body to heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-01-27
Across
- ultrasound test to visualize heart structures
- the muscular organ that pumps blood
- Infarction medical term for a heart attack
- tool used to listen to heart sounds
- test that records electrical activity of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- suffix indicating inflammation
- prefix meaning related to the heart
Down
- irregular heartbeat condition
- imaging test to see blood vessels
- suffix indicating a blood condition
- Heart Failure condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
- small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- high blood pressure condition
- Pressure Monitor device to measure blood pressure
- hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
- prefix meaning related to blood vessels
- the largest artery in the body
- prefix meaning related to blood vessels
20 Clues: irregular heartbeat condition • high blood pressure condition • the largest artery in the body • suffix indicating inflammation • imaging test to see blood vessels • suffix indicating a blood condition • the muscular organ that pumps blood • tool used to listen to heart sounds • prefix meaning related to the heart • prefix meaning related to blood vessels • ...
cardiovascular system 2021-12-05
Across
- sound
- ultrasound of the heart
- vessels that carry oxygenated blood to parts of the body
- disease disease of the brain vessels
- drug elution stent
- coronary intervention
- a strong muscle that supplies blood
- main heart artery
- 4 letter word ending with y and starting with x
- tiny vessels between arteries
Down
- disease of the heart muscles
- simple tool thatuses electrodes
- arterial disease disease of the arm and leg vessels
- hardening
- bare metal stent
- vessels that carry blood back into the heart
- failure when the heart isn't working properly
- MRI this produces images of the heart
- irregular beating
- cardiovascular diseas
- heart
- a simple tool that uses electrodes
- fast, rapid
23 Clues: sound • heart • hardening • fast, rapid • bare metal stent • irregular beating • main heart artery • drug elution stent • cardiovascular diseas • coronary intervention • ultrasound of the heart • disease of the heart muscles • tiny vessels between arteries • simple tool thatuses electrodes • a simple tool that uses electrodes • a strong muscle that supplies blood • ...
Cardiovascular 2022-11-09
Across
- Lung
- swollen and dilated veins
- chest pain
- abnormality in heart developed birth
- EKG
- Fast heart
- ultrasound to look at the heart
- portable ECG
- x-ray used to check blood vessels
- respiratory system organ
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- Shortness of breath
- increased pressure in the blood vessel
Down
- tool to look through blood vessel
- mitral valve prolapse
- transport blood to organs
- organ pumps blood
- sudden stop of heart
- Deoxygenated
- heart not pumping from
- Blood
- Oxygen
- carry blood away from the heart
- Small artery
- do not resuscitate
- control the blood flow between the chambers
26 Clues: EKG • Lung • Blood • Oxygen • chest pain • Fast heart • Deoxygenated • Small artery • portable ECG • organ pumps blood • do not resuscitate • Shortness of breath • sudden stop of heart • mitral valve prolapse • heart not pumping from • respiratory system organ • swollen and dilated veins • transport blood to organs • ultrasound to look at the heart • carry blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Medical Terminology 2023-02-14
Across
- narrowing of the aorta
- pertaining to an artery
- procedure using ultrasound to assess the heart
- high blood pressure
- abnormal dilatation of a vessel, usually an artery
- enlargement of the heart
- quivering muscle contractions especially in the heart
- blood clot that obstructs a vessel
- disease of the heart muscle
- local, temporary deficiency in blood supply
- inflammation of the inner heart
Down
- open, unobstructed
- removal of an embolus
- puncture of the heart
- pertaining to the heart and lung
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- condition of a blood clot in a vein
- condition of hardening of fatty plaque
- inflamation of a vein
- surgical repair of a vessel
20 Clues: open, unobstructed • high blood pressure • removal of an embolus • puncture of the heart • inflamation of a vein • narrowing of the aorta • pertaining to an artery • enlargement of the heart • disease of the heart muscle • surgical repair of a vessel • inflammation of the inner heart • pertaining to the heart and lung • inflammation of the heart muscle • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-21
Across
- ultra sound to look at heart + its vessels
- heart (root word)
- monitor portable EKG machine
- blood pressure
- four (prefix)
- center of the cardiovascular system
- beats per minute
- within (prefix)
- septum wall between right and left atria
- high blood pressure
- Artery Disease narrowed arteries due to plaque buildup
- inner layer that lines heart chambers
- outer layer
Down
- pertaining to (suffix)
- transplantation heart is replaced with heart from a donor
- do not resuscitate
- dye injected into blood vessels to see them
- carry blood away from the heart
- blood pressure cuff
- surgical puncture to remove fluid (suffix)
- oxygen
- failure when heart isn't able to pump blood
- abnormal heart rate
- intensive car unit
- when blood isn't getting to the brain
25 Clues: oxygen • outer layer • four (prefix) • blood pressure • within (prefix) • beats per minute • heart (root word) • do not resuscitate • intensive car unit • blood pressure cuff • abnormal heart rate • high blood pressure • pertaining to (suffix) • monitor portable EKG machine • carry blood away from the heart • center of the cardiovascular system • when blood isn't getting to the brain • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-02-16
Across
- artery causing swelling like a balloon
- blood pressure
- blood
- prefix meaning on or upon
- prefix meaning inside
- organ with three layers
- wires attached to the chest to monitor the heart
- middle muscular layer of the heart
- beats per minute
- suffix meaning relating to
- chest pain
- heart isn't sufficiently pumping blood
- shortness of breath
Down
- Monitor portable ekg
- outer layer of the heart
- pericardium outer layer of pericardium
- layer of the heart split into two further layers
- electrically regulates heartbeats
- complete heart stop
- looks for blood clots in blood vessels
- sac around heart are inflamed
- ultrasound that looks at the heart and its vessels
- prefix meaning inner within
- prefix meaning around
- known as myocardial infraction
25 Clues: blood • chest pain • blood pressure • beats per minute • complete heart stop • shortness of breath • Monitor portable ekg • prefix meaning inside • prefix meaning around • organ with three layers • outer layer of the heart • prefix meaning on or upon • suffix meaning relating to • prefix meaning inner within • sac around heart are inflamed • known as myocardial infraction • ...
UNIT 5 Activity 2 2025-03-29
Across
- Oximeter Measures oxygen in the blood
- Related to blood vessels
- Irregular heartbeat
- Carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- X-ray test to check blood vessels
- When blood flow to the brain is blocked
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- The largest artery in the body
- Uses sound waves to take pictures of the heart
Down
- Records heart rhythm
- Blood pressure
- Pressure Monitor Measures blood pressure
- Related to blood
- Carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
- Heart rate
- High blood pressure
- Main organ that pumps
- Shortness of breath
- Means slow
- Attack When blood flow to the heart is blocked
- Related to the heart
- Coronary artery bypass graft (heart surgery)
- Means fast
- Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
25 Clues: Heart rate • Means slow • Means fast • Blood pressure • Related to blood • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Shortness of breath • Records heart rhythm • Related to the heart • Main organ that pumps • Related to blood vessels • The largest artery in the body • X-ray test to check blood vessels • Myocardial infarction (heart attack) • Oximeter Measures oxygen in the blood • ...
Week 1 Terminology 2025-08-27
Across
- Heart muscle relaxation phase
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Transmission of electrical signals in the heart
- The heart’s muscular wall
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Flow of blood through tissues
- Heart muscle contraction phase
- Relating to the heart and blood vessels
Down
- Pressure Force of blood against artery walls
- Wire connection used in ECG testing
- Specialized tissue that helps control heartbeat
- Cycle One complete heartbeat (contraction + relaxation)
- Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- Vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Short form of electrocardiogram
- Largest artery in the body
- The throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Rate Number of beats per minute
- Tiny blood vessel where exchange occurs
20 Clues: The heart’s muscular wall • Largest artery in the body • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Heart muscle relaxation phase • Flow of blood through tissues • Heart muscle contraction phase • Short form of electrocardiogram • Rate Number of beats per minute • Wire connection used in ECG testing • Relating to the heart and blood vessels • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2025-10-30
Across
- carries blood to the heart
- also known as myocardial infarction (no spaces)
- pericardial sac inflammation
- emergency room, abbr
- treatment (suffix)
- shortness of breath, abbr
- inner layer of the heart
- weakened artery wall
- intravenous, abbr
- portable ECG machine to record heart activity (no spaces)
- records electric activity of the heart
- dilated/swollen veins
- surgical removal (prefix)
- point of maximum impulse during examination, abbr
Down
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- test to see how hard the heart works with physical activity (no spaces)
- top of the heart
- four (prefix)
- muscle heart layer
- history of, abbr
- carries blood away from the heart
- inside, within (prefix)
- records vessel activities
- high blood pressure
- pain (suffix)
25 Clues: four (prefix) • pain (suffix) • top of the heart • history of, abbr • intravenous, abbr • muscle heart layer • treatment (suffix) • high blood pressure • emergency room, abbr • weakened artery wall • dilated/swollen veins • inside, within (prefix) • inner layer of the heart • shortness of breath, abbr • records vessel activities • surgical removal (prefix) • carries blood to the heart • ...
cardiac 2 2025-05-20
Across
- Waxy substance that can build up in arteries.
- High blood pressure.
- Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
- Fatty deposits that can narrow arteries.
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- Reduced blood flow to tissues.
- Heart valve located between the left atrium and ventricle.
- Inflammation of the heart's outer layer.
- Abnormal heart rhythm.
Down
- Narrowing of a heart valve or blood vessel.
- Relating to the heart muscle.
- Inflammation of the heart's inner lining.
- Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes.
- Slower than normal heart rate.
- Type of heart failure with fluid buildup.
- Largest artery in the body.
- Rapid and irregular heart contractions.
- Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts.
18 Clues: High blood pressure. • Abnormal heart rhythm. • Largest artery in the body. • Disease of the heart muscle. • Relating to the heart muscle. • Slower than normal heart rate. • Reduced blood flow to tissues. • Rapid and irregular heart contractions. • Fatty deposits that can narrow arteries. • Inflammation of the heart's outer layer. • Inflammation of the heart's inner lining. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-14
Across
- prolonged angina and chest pain
- carries on the signal from the SA node to the bundle of his
- graphic record of the heart activity
- relaxation of ventricles
- atria contact
- semilunar valves close at end of systole
- distributes the impulse out to the ventricles
- lack of edequate blood supply to heart
- carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers
- closing of AV valves
- contraction of ventricles
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- events of one heartbeat
- very slow heart rate
- uncoorinated shuddering of heart muscle, useless pump
- heart muscle deprived of oxygen
- rapid heart rate
- abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- sinoatial node, pacemaker of the heart
- ventricles contract
- ventricles relax
20 Clues: atria contact • rapid heart rate • ventricles relax • ventricles contract • very slow heart rate • closing of AV valves • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • prolonged angina and chest pain • heart muscle deprived of oxygen • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • graphic record of the heart activity • sinoatial node, pacemaker of the heart • ...
wellness thing 2024-01-30
Across
- how you can feel your heart rate
- makes up most of your blood
- Likes to chase mice
- muscle in joints
- what makes your bones move
- Flying mammal
- connects muscle to bone
- Large marsupial
- takes un-oxygenated blood back to the heart
- zone, 60-75% of your max heart rate
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- muscle that helps your lungs breathe
- heart rate, the amount your heart beats while inactive
- heart rate, 220 - your age
- how you breathe
- Has a trunk
- the organ made of muscle that pumps blood
- the main entrance of air to your lungs
- part of the heart
- Man's best friend
- takes oxygenated blood to your body
20 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • how you breathe • Large marsupial • muscle in joints • part of the heart • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • connects muscle to bone • heart rate, 220 - your age • what makes your bones move • makes up most of your blood • how you can feel your heart rate • takes oxygenated blood to your body • zone, 60-75% of your max heart rate • ...
Medical Terminology 1A Unit 5 Lab-Dana Pelto 2022-10-26
Across
- attack lack of blood flow caused by a blockage
- monitor records heart activity that someone wears for several days
- vessel carries blood
- cardiovascular
- arrest stopping of the heart
- artery disease narrowing of the arteries
- ultrasound of the heart
- heart failure heart is not pumping right
- muscle keeps the heart pumping and blood flowing
- disease
- congestive heart failure
- dye is injected into the blood vessels to look for things like aneurysms
- send oxygen-rich blood to the heart
- chest
Down
- records the electrical activity
- deep vein thrombosis
- pumps blood throughout the body
- slow
- echocardiogram
- tissue transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, blood cells, and hormones
- testing evaluates how the cardiovascular system is working
- artery swells
- pressure
- fast
- blood pressure
25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • disease • pressure • artery swells • echocardiogram • cardiovascular • blood pressure • deep vein thrombosis • vessel carries blood • ultrasound of the heart • congestive heart failure • arrest stopping of the heart • records the electrical activity • pumps blood throughout the body • send oxygen-rich blood to the heart • artery disease narrowing of the arteries • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28
Across
- Used to listen to the heart
- looking at heart and vessels
- When the heart stops
- Beats per minute
- When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
- Allows us to see vessels more clearly
- Narrowing arteries surround the heart
- Meaning Vessel
- We use to breath
- Echocardiogram
Down
- Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
- used to check pulse
- Breaks down food
- Automated external defibrillator
- Electrocardiogram
- Meaning heart
- Referred to as a heart attack
- Sends signals to other organs
- Pumps blood
- Meaning vein
- Coronary artery disease
- Meaning disease
- Meaning pulse
- Filters blood
- tabs with wires
25 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Meaning heart • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Breaks down food • Beats per minute • We use to breath • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Referred to as a heart attack • ...
cardiovascular system 2021-07-07
Across
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- delivers blood to tissues
- oxygen
- heart rhythms improper beating of the hear
- checks heart chambers
- electrical activity in the heart
- pumps blood through the system
Down
- Cardiovascular disease
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy
- checks heart rhythm
- lung
- small vessels that perfuse tissues
- heart
- pertaining to
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- return blood to the heart
- heart disease abnormality in the heart
17 Clues: lung • heart • oxygen • pertaining to • checks heart rhythm • checks heart chambers • Cardiovascular disease • delivers blood to tissues • return blood to the heart • pumps blood through the system • electrical activity in the heart • Cardiac resynchronization therapy • small vessels that perfuse tissues • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
C Dobyns- Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-19
Across
- Declining ability of the heart’s pumping action.
- occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- suffix for tumor
- Treatment of diseases for irregular heart beats.
- gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound, a type of X-ray.
- An implantable device to treat fast heart rates.
- fast, abnormal heart rhythm
- small vessels that perfuse tissue
- An implantable device to treat low heart rates.
- root word for heart
- prefix for within, in
- vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
- pumps blood through systems
- prefix for above, excessive
- one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
- quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
- uses very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart on a computer.
- Small stroke with transient symptoms; usually is the precursor to a full stroke.
- group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- suffix for inflammation
- specialised type of CT scan that may be used to help diagnose coronary artery disease
- an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm
- a recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
- slow and progressive circulation disorder caused by narrowing, blockage or spasms in a blood vessel.
25 Clues: suffix for tumor • root word for heart • prefix for within, in • suffix for inflammation • pumps blood through systems • prefix for above, excessive • fast, abnormal heart rhythm • small vessels that perfuse tissue • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm • ...
Unit 5 lab 2023-10-19
Across
- Emergency Room
- condition where an artery swells
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Carries blood towards the heart
- suffix meaning process of recording
- Beats per minute
- Records electrical activity of the heart
- Uses electrical signals to regulate heart beats
- High blood pressure
Down
- Stopping of the heart
- What pumps blood
- The transportation system for blood
- X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- Low blood pressure
- suffix meaning written record
- Uses ultrasound to look at heart
- Do Not Resuscitate
- Exchanges gases with blood
- heart inflammation
- prefix meaning two
- Carries blood away from heart
- Measures blood pressure
- prefix meaning inner
- suffix meaning pain
- Intravenous
25 Clues: Intravenous • Emergency Room • What pumps blood • Beats per minute • Low blood pressure • Do Not Resuscitate • heart inflammation • prefix meaning two • suffix meaning pain • High blood pressure • prefix meaning inner • Stopping of the heart • Measures blood pressure • Exchanges gases with blood • suffix meaning written record • Carries blood away from heart • Carries blood towards the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-10-29
Across
- Beats per minute
- Meaning Vessel
- Allows us to see vessels more clearly
- Pumps blood
- used to check pulse
- Used to listen to the heart
- Sends signals to other organs
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
- Narrowing arteries surround the heart
- Electrocardiogram
- When the heart stops
Down
- Referred to as a heart attack
- Meaning pulse
- When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
- Meaning vein
- Automated external defibrillator
- Filter waste
- We use to breath
- Meaning disease
- looking at heart and vessels
- tabs with wires
- Breaks down food
- Filters blood
- Echocardiogram
- Meaning heart
26 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Filter waste • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning heart • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Beats per minute • We use to breath • Breaks down food • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Referred to as a heart attack • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28
Across
- Meaning Vessel
- Meaning pulse
- Filters blood
- used to check pulse
- Sends signals to other organs
- Beats per minute
- Filter waste
- Breaks down food
- tabs with wires
- Meaning heart
- We use to breath
- Electrocardiogram
- Automated external defibrillator
- Narrowing arteries surround the heart
- Referred to as a heart attack
- Allows us to see vessels more clearly
Down
- When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
- Meaning vein
- Meaning disease
- looking at heart and vessels
- When the heart stops
- Echocardiogram
- Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
- Used to listen to the heart
- Pumps blood
- Coronary artery disease
26 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Filter waste • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning heart • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Beats per minute • Breaks down food • We use to breath • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Sends signals to other organs • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-11-29
Across
- Outer layer of the heart
- Weakened wall in artery
- Records electrical activity of heart
- Carry blood away from the heart, has thick walls
- Swollen and dilated veins
- Heart attack
- Uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- Destruction
- Portable ECG used over a few days
- Middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- Plug or Blockage
Down
- double-layered sac enclosing the heart
- Thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart
- Pericardial sac is inflamed
- Surgical puncture to remove fluid
- Electrolytes
- Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Complete stopping of the heart
- Instrument to measure pressure
- Shortness Of Breath
- Fast
- Slow
- Basic Metabolic Panel
25 Clues: Fast • Slow • Destruction • Electrolytes • Hypertension • Heart attack • Plug or Blockage • Shortness Of Breath • Basic Metabolic Panel • Weakened wall in artery • Coronary Artery Disease • Outer layer of the heart • Swollen and dilated veins • Pericardial sac is inflamed • Complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure pressure • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-06-22
Across
- exchange of materials between the blood and tissue cells
- carry blood away from the heart
- carry blood toward the heart
- takes dynamic x-ray pictures of your heart
- Cardiovascular disease
- records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- irregular heartbeat
- Acute coronary syndromes
- outer layer of connective tissue
- measures the response of the atomic nuclei of body tissues to high-frequency radio waves when placed in a strong magnetic field
- pumps blood around your body
Down
- suffix meaning chest
- prefix meaning excessive
- when any valve in the heart has damage or is diseased
- coronary artery bifurcation disease
- heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate
- laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm
- root word meaning vessels
- prefix meaning the heart
- heart not pumping blood as well as it should
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
- when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
- prefix meaning insufficient
- Cerebrovascular accident
25 Clues: irregular heartbeat • suffix meaning chest • Cardiovascular disease • prefix meaning excessive • prefix meaning the heart • Acute coronary syndromes • Cerebrovascular accident • root word meaning vessels • prefix meaning insufficient • carry blood toward the heart • pumps blood around your body • carry blood away from the heart • outer layer of connective tissue • ...
The Cardiovascular System Review 2024-11-17
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- A suffix meaning "process of recording."
- A suffix meaning "blood condition."
- A prefix meaning "lung."Myocardialinfarction - Another word for a heart attack.
- An ultrasound of the heart that checks its function and structure.
- Transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- This muscular organ circulates blood throughout the body.
- An irregular heartbeat.
- Short form for myocardial infarction.
- A medical term for elevated blood pressure.
- An imaging test that uses dye to visualize blood arteries.
- A surgical technique that improves blood flow to the heart.
- This has very thin walls and the smallest blood vessels in which gas exchange occurs.
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- A prefix meaning "vessel."
- Transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- An instrument that measures systolic and diastolic pressure.
- A condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood properly.
- An abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- Short for electrocardiogram.
- A test that monitors the electrical activity of the heart.
- The body's biggest artery, transporting oxygenated blood from the heart.
- An expanding, weakening section of an artery.
- An instrument used to listen for heart and lung sounds.
- A prefix meaning "heart."
24 Clues: An irregular heartbeat. • A prefix meaning "heart." • A prefix meaning "vessel." • Short for electrocardiogram. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • A suffix meaning "blood condition." • Short form for myocardial infarction. • A suffix meaning "process of recording." • A medical term for elevated blood pressure. • An abbreviation for congestive heart failure. • ...
Arterial Crossroads! 2023-04-06
Across
- Buildup of fluid in the lungs due to heart failure.
- Medical term for an abnormally rapid heartbeat.
- Irregular heart rhythm.
- A medical condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and weakened.
- A medication used to lower cholesterol levels.
- Temporary loss of consciousness often caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure.
- A medication used to treat heart failure.
- A heart rhythm where the atria and ventricles beat independently of each other.
- Hormone produced by heart that helps regulate blood pressure.
- Congenital heart defect with a narrow Aorta.
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- The system that regulates the heart rate and blood pressure.
- A common side effect of loop diuretics.
- A protein that regulates contraction of heart muscle cells.
- Type of arrhythmia that is often associated with sudden cardiac arrest.
- Medication used to treat chest pain by reducing blood flow to the heart.
- Device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm.
- Test that records heart’s electrical activity over time.
- Medical term for a flat line on the ECG.
- Valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle.
- Medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
20 Clues: Irregular heart rhythm. • A common side effect of loop diuretics. • Medical term for a flat line on the ECG. • A medication used to treat heart failure. • Congenital heart defect with a narrow Aorta. • A medication used to lower cholesterol levels. • Medical term for an abnormally rapid heartbeat. • Buildup of fluid in the lungs due to heart failure. • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-10-01
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- Artery Disease / narrowing of blood vessels in the limbs, leading to reduced circulation.
- Artery Disease / narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, often caused by plaque buildup.
- / consistently elevated pressure of blood against artery walls, which can strain the heart and vessels.
- Test / evaluates how the heart responds to physical exertion to reveal hidden problems.
- / suffix meaning record or picture
- / Congestive Heart Failure
- / the exchange network between blood and body tissues.
- / Myocardial Infarction
- / the largest artery in the body, distributing blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- / root meaning heart
- / root meaning vessel
- / suffix meaning blood condition
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- / abnormal heart rhythms, such as atrial fibrillation, where the heartbeat is irregular or too fast/slow.
- / Blood Pressure
- / the muscular organ that pumps blood.
- / an ultrasound of the heart that shows its structure, pumping strength, and valve function.
- / Heart Rate
- / root meaning artery
- / vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- / vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- / records the heart’s electrical activity to detect irregular rhythms, heart attacks, or conduction problems.
- Failure / when the heart is too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively to meet the body’s needs.
- Catheterization / a procedure using a thin tube inserted into the heart’s blood vessels to check for blockages and measure pressures.
- Scan / advanced imaging tools that provide detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels to detect structural or functional issues.
- / Electrocardiogram
25 Clues: / Heart Rate • / Blood Pressure • / root meaning heart • / Electrocardiogram • / root meaning artery • / root meaning vessel • / Myocardial Infarction • / Congestive Heart Failure • / suffix meaning blood condition • / suffix meaning record or picture • / the muscular organ that pumps blood. • / vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-17
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- Coronary artery disease
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Electrocardiogram
- Congestive heart failure
- The fluid that circulates throughout the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Deficiency, blockage
- Artery
- The central muscular organ that pumps blood.
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Atrium
- Vessels that carry blood with less oxygen back to the heart.
- heart disease Occurs when the flow of blood to the heart muscle is blocked or reduced.
- Sound
- Affects blood vessels supplying the brain.
- Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
- index Compares blood pressure in the ankles and arms to diagnose PAD.
- pressure cuff Measures blood pressure.
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- heart failure The heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's need
- Heart
- Vessel
- Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Heart, crown, or circle
- monitor A portable EKG device that records heart rhythm for an extended period
- Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- disease Conditions affecting the aorta, the body's main artery.
- Yellowish, fatty plaque
- A type of X-ray that uses dye to visualize blood vessels.
- arterial disease A disease of the blood vessels in the arms and legs.
29 Clues: Heart • Sound • Vessel • Artery • Atrium • Electrocardiogram • Deficiency, blockage • Coronary artery disease • Heart, crown, or circle • Yellowish, fatty plaque • Congestive heart failure • Peripheral arterial disease • Myocardial infarction (heart attack) • pressure cuff Measures blood pressure. • Affects blood vessels supplying the brain. • The central muscular organ that pumps blood. • ...
Medical Terminology Crossword 2023-03-01
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- Cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that uses radio waves, magnets, and a computer to create pictures of the heart
- Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
- uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
- Blood pressure
- aorta
- blood vessel
- A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs
- a type of heart valve disease
- heart
- This is a test that shows the shape and size of the heart lungs and major blood vessels.
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- A disease in which there is a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- helps to detect the calcium deposits or calcifications in the walls of the coronary arteries.
- chief complaint
- to pertain
- records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- the muscular tissue of the heart
- Atrial Fibrillation
- A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
- coronary artery disease
- pumps blood through the system
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- coronary care unit
24 Clues: aorta • heart • to pertain • blood vessel • Blood pressure • chief complaint • coronary care unit • Atrial Fibrillation • coronary artery disease • a type of heart valve disease • pumps blood through the system • the muscular tissue of the heart • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-03-17
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- Prefix meaning "clot"
- Medical term for a heart attack
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- The fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Suffix meaning "hardening"
- A test that evaluates heart function during physical activity
- Prefix meaning "heart"
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning "vessel"
- A condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
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- A condition caused by the buildup of plaque in the heart's arteries
- A condition of persistently high blood pressure
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- A device used to measure blood pressure
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- The muscle organ that pumps blood
- catheterization A procedure used to diagnose and treat heart conditions by inserting a catheter into the heart
- An ultrasound test that visualizes the heart's structure and function
- Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "clot" • Prefix meaning "heart" • Prefix meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning "hardening" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Medical term for a heart attack • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • The muscle organ that pumps blood • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • A device used to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular 2024-10-28
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- provides nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body
- slow
- when the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- the monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
- narrowing
- Complete stopping of the heart
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose conditions
- chest pain
- vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
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- tiny vessels that branch off from arteries to deliver blood to all body tissues
- machine records the electrical activity of the heart
- This condition occurs when the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- increased blood pressure in cells
- Aorta
- deep vein thrombosis
- fast
- chest
- congestive heart failure
- acute myocardial infarction
- This device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- automated external defibrillator
25 Clues: slow • fast • Aorta • chest • narrowing • chest pain • deep vein thrombosis • congestive heart failure • acute myocardial infarction • Complete stopping of the heart • automated external defibrillator • increased blood pressure in cells • vessels that carry blood toward the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell • ...
The heart-Alfredo 2025-02-27
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- pressure that the heart exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels.
- 120/80 is __________.
- sound from the heart when the semilunar valves close.
- beats 75 times per minute
- located at the junction of the atria and ventricles.
- Called the Pacemaker because it starts each heartbeat and sets the pace for the heart.
- Located in muscle of ventricle walls.
- Tendinous cords that anchor the AV valves.
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- Located in muscle of ventricle walls.
- the expansion and contraction of arteries during heart activity.
- 140/95 is considered ______.
- events of one heartbeat
- blood vessels that branch from the Aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
- Pressure when the ventricles relax and blood fills the heart.
- pressure when the ventricles contract and push blood out.
- sound from the heart when the AV valves close.
- sets the heart rhythm allowing the heart to beat as a coordinated unit.
- located in the interventricular septum.
- collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscles tissue empty into right Atrium.
- Areas in the body where you can feel your pulse rate.
- a quick, painless test that measures the electrical activity of the heart, allowing doctors to assess the heart rhythm, rate, and potential abnormalities.
21 Clues: 120/80 is __________. • events of one heartbeat • beats 75 times per minute • 140/95 is considered ______. • Located in muscle of ventricle walls. • Located in muscle of ventricle walls. • located in the interventricular septum. • Tendinous cords that anchor the AV valves. • sound from the heart when the AV valves close. • located at the junction of the atria and ventricles. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-12-05
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- Upper receiving chambers of the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Medical term for fatty plaques that build up in the arteries.
- The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- Circulation system that carries blood to the lungs and back to the heart.
- The pointed bottom part of the heart.
- The heart muscle tissue itself.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- A heart attack
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts; pressure when ventricles contract.
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- Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes; pressure when ventricles relax.
- A problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.
- The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood to the body.
- Smallest blood vessels where nutrient and gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
- Abnormally high blood pressure.
- Muscular wall that separates the right and left sides of the heart.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- The fluid portion of the blood.
- Lower chambers of the heart responsible for pumping blood.
20 Clues: A heart attack • Abnormally high blood pressure. • The heart muscle tissue itself. • The fluid portion of the blood. • The pointed bottom part of the heart. • Upper receiving chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • ...
Get that Cardio in! 2023-01-30
Across
- (Electrocardiogram) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- (Myocardial Infarction) - A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
- - High blood pressure
- - Prefix meaning "vessels"
- (Congestive Heart Failure) - A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively
- Catheterization - A procedure that uses a catheter to visualize the heart
- - A disease where plaque builds up in the arteries
- - Prefix meaning "heart"
- - Prefix meaning "inside"
- - Prefix meaning "vessels"
- (Electrocardiogram) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- Failure - A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively
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- Artery Disease - A condition where the coronary arteries become narrow
- - Smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- (Blood Pressure) - A measure of the pressure of blood in the arteries
- - Prefix meaning "muscle"
- - An organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- - An ultrasound test that provides images of the heart
- Test - A test that assesses how the heart functions during physical activity
- - Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- Angiography - A test that uses X-rays to visualize blood vessels
- (Coronary Artery Disease) - A condition where the coronary arteries become narrow
- - A condition where blood flow to the brain is disrupted
- Vessels - Structures that transport blood
- - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
25 Clues: - High blood pressure • - Prefix meaning "heart" • - Prefix meaning "muscle" • - Prefix meaning "inside" • - Prefix meaning "vessels" • - Prefix meaning "vessels" • Vessels - Structures that transport blood • - Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • - An organ that pumps blood throughout the body • - A disease where plaque builds up in the arteries • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-01-19
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- blockage cut blood flow to a part of the heart
- electrical signal can't pass normally
- x-rays details pictures of the heart and blood vessels
- heart doesn't pump enough blood
- force of circulating blood on the walls the arteries
- checks the heart rhythm and electrical activity
- smallest type of blood vessel
- measure of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
- wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
- carry oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
- fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
- problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
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- tube inserted into a blood vessel
- scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
- root word for heart
- combining form for blood
- combining form for artery
- prefix for vein
- extra fluid collects between the heart and the pericardium
- x-ray of blood or lymph vessels
- largest artery in the body
- carry blood from the heart to tissue and organs
- block of blood supply to part of the brain
- root word for blood vessels
25 Clues: prefix for vein • root word for heart • combining form for blood • combining form for artery • largest artery in the body • root word for blood vessels • smallest type of blood vessel • heart doesn't pump enough blood • x-ray of blood or lymph vessels • tube inserted into a blood vessel • electrical signal can't pass normally • hollow muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-01-19
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- blockage cut blood flow to a part of the heart
- electrical signal can't pass normally
- x-rays details pictures of the heart and blood vessels
- heart doesn't pump enough blood
- force of circulating blood on the walls the arteries
- checks the heart rhythm and electrical activity
- smallest type of blood vessel
- measure of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
- wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
- carry oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
- fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
- problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
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- tube inserted into a blood vessel
- scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
- root word for heart
- combining form for blood
- combining form for artery
- prefix for vein
- extra fluid collects between the heart and the pericardium
- x-ray of blood or lymph vessels
- largest artery in the body
- carry blood from the heart to tissue and organs
- block of blood supply to part of the brain
- root word for blood vessels
25 Clues: prefix for vein • root word for heart • combining form for blood • combining form for artery • largest artery in the body • root word for blood vessels • smallest type of blood vessel • heart doesn't pump enough blood • x-ray of blood or lymph vessels • tube inserted into a blood vessel • electrical signal can't pass normally • hollow muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
Module A1 Red EKG 2015-01-06
Across
- The secondary pacemaker of the heart, beating at 40 - 60 bpm
- A boost of blood from the atria just before ventricular systole
- Separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- Separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
- The amount of blood ejected by the heart in one minute
- The report that is printed when an EKG is performed
- The heart generates an electrical signal on it's own
- The pacemaker of the heart,beating at 60 - 100 bpm
- Circulation between the heart and the lungs
- State of stimulation causing contraction
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- The outmost layer of the heart
- Circulation between the heart and the heart tissue
- The electrical signal can be sent from one cells to another
- The cardiac cells are able to receive an electrical signal
- The cardiac cell are able to shorten and contract
- A lead requiring two "poles" (+ and -) or limbs to create the lead
- Circulation between the heart and the body parts
- The instrument used to record an EKG
- The middle layer of the heart
- The innermost layer of the heart
- Cellular recovery or relation
- A lead requiring one "pole" (limb or chest) combined with the heart to create the lead
22 Clues: The middle layer of the heart • Cellular recovery or relation • The outmost layer of the heart • The innermost layer of the heart • The instrument used to record an EKG • State of stimulation causing contraction • Circulation between the heart and the lungs • Circulation between the heart and the body parts • The cardiac cell are able to shorten and contract • ...
Anatomy Cardiovascular System 2022-03-29
Across
- The period of filling the heart between contractions; resting phase of the heart
- Chamber that pumps the O2 rich blood into the systemic circulation
- The membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
- Bottom of the heart; pointed
- Membrane forming the outer layer of the heart innermost layer of the pericardium
- Chambers through which blood enters the heart
- Chamber that pumps the blood into the lungs via the left pulmonary artery
- Circulation that takes blood to the lungs
- Circulation that takes blood to nourish the heart
- The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
- Circulation that takes blood to the rest of the body
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- Largest artery in the circulatory system; oxygen rich blood pumps through it to the body
- Inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves
- Chamber that collects blood from veins
- The middle muscular layer of the heart wall
- Chamber that fills with blood from the lungs
- On surface of cardiac muscle cell
- A double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart
- The only non-oxygenated artery
- The two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out of the lungs and body
- Covering of the heart made of tough, white fibrous connective tissue
21 Clues: Bottom of the heart; pointed • The only non-oxygenated artery • On surface of cardiac muscle cell • Chamber that collects blood from veins • Circulation that takes blood to the lungs • The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • The middle muscular layer of the heart wall • Chamber that fills with blood from the lungs • Chambers through which blood enters the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-05-10
Across
- fluid that is between the pericardium and the epicardium
- tiny blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to all of your organs and body systems
- heart contraction
- heart relaxation
- this vena cava brings blood into the right atrium from the superior body
- measures the number of times per minute that the heart contracts or beats
- consists of 3 flaps, or cusps
- heart does not pump blood as well as it should
- divides the heart longitudinally
- the thin sac enclosing the heart
- discharging chambers of the heart
- carries blood from the left ventricle to the body
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- spreads into the tissue surrounding the ventricle
- this artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- middle layer of the heart
- this ventricle sends blood to the lungs
- pain caused by the myocardium being deprived of oxygen
- this ventricle sends blood to the body
- heart attack
- turbulent blood in or near heart sound
- anchors the flaps to the ventricle walls
- divides the atria and ventricles
- consists of 2 flaps, or cusps
- outer layer of the heart
- innermost layer of the heart
25 Clues: heart attack • heart relaxation • heart contraction • outer layer of the heart • middle layer of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • consists of 2 flaps, or cusps • consists of 3 flaps, or cusps • divides the atria and ventricles • divides the heart longitudinally • the thin sac enclosing the heart • discharging chambers of the heart • this ventricle sends blood to the body • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-10-19
Across
- Suffix meaning "small"
- Tool that uses ultrasound to take pictures of the heart
- Suffix meaning "pain"
- _____ heart failure is a disease where the heart isn't pumping efficiently from the left vessels
- Disease that involves the narrowing of arteries surrounding the heart
- thickest of the three layers of tissue in the heart
- Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Disease of the blood vessels supplying the legs and arms
- Root word meaning "heart"
- Outermost layer of tissue in the heart
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- Disease that is conditions that affect the aorta
- Prefix meaning "without"
- Abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- X-ray of blood and lymph vessels
- Prefix meaning "self"
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Tool that wraps around the arm and is used to check blood pressure
- Organ that pumps blood into arteries
- Disease of the blood vessels supplying the brain
- Abbreviation for coronary arterial disease
- Connective tissue that is a sac
- Tool used to listen to parts of the body especially the heart
- Innermost layer of tissue in the heart
- Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
25 Clues: Suffix meaning "pain" • Prefix meaning "self" • Suffix meaning "small" • Prefix meaning "without" • Root word meaning "heart" • Connective tissue that is a sac • Abbreviation for blood pressure • X-ray of blood and lymph vessels • Organ that pumps blood into arteries • Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • Innermost layer of tissue in the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-12-10
Across
- meaning blood condition
- Artery Disease/blood vessels that supply the heart become blocked
- Artery Disease
- referring to blood
- showing the blood vessels in the heart using a dye
- inner layer of the heart that helps blood flow smoothly
- meaning inflammation
- that pumps blood around the body
- Heart Failure
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- Diagram/test measuring the heart’s electrical signals to see if it’s normally beating
- Failure/when the heart can’t pump enough blood for the body
- Blood Pressure/when the pressure in the blood vessels is too high it can cause health issues
- that carries oxygen and nutrients to the body and takes away waste
- ultrasound making pictures of the heart to show how it’s working
- meaning heart
- of the heart that squeezes to pump blood
- vessels/tubes like arteries that carry blood to and from the heart
- Monitor/small device worn for a day or two to record the heart’s rhythm continuously
- the heartbeat is irregular
- meaning vessel
- Infarction
- Attack/when blood flow to the heart is stopped causing damage
- Test/test checking how the heart performs when you exercise
23 Clues: Infarction • meaning heart • Heart Failure • Artery Disease • meaning vessel • referring to blood • meaning inflammation • meaning blood condition • the heartbeat is irregular • that pumps blood around the body • of the heart that squeezes to pump blood • showing the blood vessels in the heart using a dye • inner layer of the heart that helps blood flow smoothly • ...
Cardiovascular puzzle 2024-11-07
Across
- artery add an o
- examination that evaluates how well heart responds to exertion
- vessel add an o at the end
- imaging test uses radio waves magnets and computer to create pictures of heart and blood vessels
- electrocardiogram
- placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm
- tiny blood vessels where the exchange of nutrients and waste products occur
- thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
- inserting a thin tube into blood vessel in arm or leg guiding it to your heart
- the innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
- vein ann an o
- arteries that support blood to heart become narrow or blocked
- blood pressure is elevated causing strain on heart
- computed tomography
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- heart can't pump enough blood to meet bodies needs
- magnetic resonance imaging
- coronary artery bypass graft
- example vasodilation
- innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- x-rays creating detailed images of heart and blood vessels
- disease that affects heart muscle size shape and ability to pump blood
- arteries become narrowed and harden due to built up plaque
- heart add an o at the end
- example endocardium
26 Clues: vein ann an o • artery add an o • electrocardiogram • example endocardium • computed tomography • example vasodilation • heart add an o at the end • magnetic resonance imaging • vessel add an o at the end • coronary artery bypass graft • percutaneous coronary intervention • thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph • placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm • ...
Cardiovascular puzzle 2024-11-07
Across
- artery add an o
- examination that evaluates how well heart responds to exertion
- vessel add an o at the end
- imaging test uses radio waves magnets and computer to create pictures of heart and blood vessels
- electrocardiogram
- placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm
- tiny blood vessels where the exchange of nutrients and waste products occur
- thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
- inserting a thin tube into blood vessel in arm or leg guiding it to your heart
- the innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
- vein ann an o
- arteries that support blood to heart become narrow or blocked
- blood pressure is elevated causing strain on heart
- computed tomography
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- heart can't pump enough blood to meet bodies needs
- magnetic resonance imaging
- coronary artery bypass graft
- example vasodilation
- innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- x-rays creating detailed images of heart and blood vessels
- disease that affects heart muscle size shape and ability to pump blood
- arteries become narrowed and harden due to built up plaque
- heart add an o at the end
- example endocardium
26 Clues: vein ann an o • artery add an o • electrocardiogram • example endocardium • computed tomography • example vasodilation • heart add an o at the end • magnetic resonance imaging • vessel add an o at the end • coronary artery bypass graft • percutaneous coronary intervention • thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph • placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm • ...
The Cardiovascular system 2024-11-12
Across
- slow
- what is the outer layer of the heart called?
- what takes a blood pressure measurement?
- what is it called when people can breathe, but with struggles?
- heart can't pump efficiently, causing reduced blow flow
- a patients #1 concern
- pain
- what is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood?
- the sac around the heart becomes inflamed, what is it?
- what is the test that can be used to diagnose an aneurysm?
- what is the bottom portion of the heart called?
- surgical removal
- where people go for a surgery
- where people go in an emergent situation
- complete stopping of the heart
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- what is the inner part of the heart called?
- an artery has a weak wall, and swells. causing what?
- what is the test that is used to monitor oxygen levels during physical exercise?
- what is the test that uses an ultrasound to look at the heart?
- what is the top of the heart called?
- the narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
- what is the other name for heart attack?
- heart
- fast
- what is the test that looks like the blood flow of the heart?
25 Clues: slow • fast • pain • heart • surgical removal • a patients #1 concern • where people go for a surgery • complete stopping of the heart • what is the top of the heart called? • what takes a blood pressure measurement? • what is the other name for heart attack? • where people go in an emergent situation • what is the inner part of the heart called? • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-11-26
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- carry's deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- abbreviation meaning implantabl cardioverter defibrillator
- abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graft
- prefix meaning muscle
- abbreviation meaning atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
- prefix meaning fast
- prefix meaning heart
- instrument to measure pressure
- a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
- portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- suffix meaning inflammation
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- commonly referred to as a heart attack
- procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- pumps blood throughout the body
- transports vital substances to cells while removing waste products
- a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- abbreviation meaning cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- enables the exchange of oxygen
- abbreviatio meaning heart rate
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- transport blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- Increased pressure in the blood vessels
25 Clues: prefix meaning fast • prefix meaning heart • prefix meaning muscle • suffix meaning inflammation • enables the exchange of oxygen • abbreviatio meaning heart rate • instrument to measure pressure • pumps blood throughout the body • commonly referred to as a heart attack • Increased pressure in the blood vessels • carry's deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-02-01
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- carries blood to the heart
- how many chambers are in mammals hearts
- force of the blood stretching arteries
- largest vein in the body
- where the blood goes to exchange CO2 for Oxygen
- the gas found in blood in arteries
- top chambers of the heart
- largest artery in the body
- gas found in the blood in veins
- blood pressure when the heart is at work
- heart rate range where heart should be before workout
- beating of heart to pump blood through body
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- instrument used to hear heart beat
- blood pressure when heart is at rest
- only artery in the body that carries de-oxygenated blood to the lungs
- only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood to the lungs
- doesn't allow blood to flow backwards in heart
- carries blood away from the heart
- bottom chambers of the heart
19 Clues: largest vein in the body • top chambers of the heart • carries blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • bottom chambers of the heart • gas found in the blood in veins • carries blood away from the heart • instrument used to hear heart beat • the gas found in blood in arteries • blood pressure when heart is at rest • force of the blood stretching arteries • ...
Heart 2013-03-03
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- blood cells/blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and take away carbon dioxide to the lungs again
- blood vessels that connect arteries to venues
- transport substance to and from all parts of the body
- two upper chambers of the heart
- muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
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- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- system/the body system that moves blood around the body
- two lower chambers of the heart
- vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart
- pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction
10 Clues: two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood vessels that connect arteries to venues • vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart • muscular organ that pumps blood through the body • pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction • ...
Heart 2013-03-03
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- system/the body system that moves blood around the body
- pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction
- two lower chambers of the heart
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart
- muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
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- blood vessels that connect arteries to venues
- blood cells/blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and take away carbon dioxide to the lungs again
- two upper chambers of the heart
- transport substance to and from all parts of the body
10 Clues: two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood vessels that connect arteries to venues • vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart • muscular organ that pumps blood through the body • pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction • ...
Heart 2020-02-20
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- Collects deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the right ventricle
- Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
- Carry deoxigenated from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Opens to allow blood to leave the heart
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- Upper vein that returns blood to the heart
- The lower right chamber of the heart
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium
- Main artery of the human body
- Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins
- Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle
10 Clues: Main artery of the human body • The lower right chamber of the heart • Opens to allow blood to leave the heart • Upper vein that returns blood to the heart • Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle • Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins • ...
Heart 2020-02-20
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- Collects deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the right ventricle
- Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
- Carry deoxigenated from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Opens to allow blood to leave the heart
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- Upper vein that returns blood to the heart
- The lower right chamber of the heart
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium
- Main artery of the human body
- Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins
- Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle
10 Clues: Main artery of the human body • The lower right chamber of the heart • Opens to allow blood to leave the heart • Upper vein that returns blood to the heart • Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle • Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins • ...
Heart 2024-08-30
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- A buildup of excess fluid in the body. Often shows up'as swollen feet or ankles.
- Relating to the heart.
- Doorway that open and close. They allow blood to flow forward through the heart.
- When the heart muscle thickens.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
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- The large, lower blood-pumping chambers of the heart.
- Veins that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
- A heart valve with two leaflets.
- An irregular or skipped heartbeat.
- Relating to the heart vessels that provide blood to the heart itself.
10 Clues: Relating to the heart. • When the heart muscle thickens. • A heart valve with two leaflets. • An irregular or skipped heartbeat. • The large, lower blood-pumping chambers of the heart. • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • Veins that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart. • ...
heart 2023-05-12
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- connects arteries and veins
- which side of the heart does oxygen flow
- stops cuts from bleeding
- what mostly makes up the heart
- blood vessel that provides heart with oxygen
- sucks air into the lungs
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- what blood vessels are in your eyes
- which side of the heart is bigger
- prevents back flow
- where blood gets oxygenated
- do artaries have a high or low blood presure
11 Clues: prevents back flow • stops cuts from bleeding • sucks air into the lungs • connects arteries and veins • where blood gets oxygenated • what mostly makes up the heart • which side of the heart is bigger • what blood vessels are in your eyes • which side of the heart does oxygen flow • do artaries have a high or low blood presure • blood vessel that provides heart with oxygen
heart 2025-06-24
10 Clues: lo que llevamos • nuestro primer anime • lo que ella es para mí • lo que siento por ella • quien dijo te amo primero • quien pidio matrimonio primero • donde empezamos a hablar mucho • donde fue nuestro primer viaje • fecha en la que nos mudamos juntas • la comida que más me gusta que me prepare
Heart! 2025-11-12
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- makes the right side pump
- makes the left side pump
- holds oxygenated blood
- holds deoxygenated blood
- pumps oxygenated blood
- carries deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium
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- carries blood away from the heart and to the lungs
- carries blood out of the heart
- where the heart sends oxygenated blood to get dispersed around the body
- carries blood towards the heart(not pulmonary)
10 Clues: holds oxygenated blood • pumps oxygenated blood • makes the left side pump • holds deoxygenated blood • makes the right side pump • carries blood out of the heart • carries blood towards the heart(not pulmonary) • carries blood away from the heart and to the lungs • carries deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-06-27
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- Also called heart bypass surgery, is a medical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart.
- A device implantable inside the body, able to perform defibrillation.
- Suffix meaning hardening.
- The valve between the lower left heart chamber and the main artery to the body doesn't work properly.
- Also called a heart attack.
- vessels The organ that is in charge of carrying the blood around the body.
- Prefix meaning fast.
- Build up of fat leads to arteries hardening.
- Evaluates the function of the lower chambers of your heart (ventricles).
- Suffix meaning narrowing.
- Improper beating of the heart, Aortic valve disease too fast, or too slow.
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- The innermost tissue of the heart.
- Your heart muscle's blood supply is blocked or interrupted by a build-up of fatty substances
- A test that measures eight different substances in your blood.
- The main muscular tissue of the heart.
- Uses a radioactive tracer, which diseased areas of your heart absorb.
- It instructs health care providers not to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation if a patient's breathing stops or if the patient's heart stops beating.
- Prefix meaning slow.
- Uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart.
- A serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disturbed.
- Suffix meaning enlarged.
- A quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart.
- Uses radio waves and magnets to scan your heart instead of radiation.
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body and to the lungs.
- The organ that give the blood coming from the heart oxygen and removes the CO2.
25 Clues: Prefix meaning slow. • Prefix meaning fast. • Suffix meaning enlarged. • Suffix meaning hardening. • Suffix meaning narrowing. • Also called a heart attack. • The innermost tissue of the heart. • The main muscular tissue of the heart. • Build up of fat leads to arteries hardening. • Uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart. • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-10-25
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- a test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- / o: Refers to veins.
- Heart Defects: Structural defects in the heart that are present at birth.
- Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing damage or death of brain cells.
- / o: Refers to the heart.
- Artery Disease (CAD): Narrowing or blockage of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. It has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.
- catheterization: an invasive procedure that provides a detailed look at the coronary arteries.
- Vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. They have thick, muscular walls.
- The fluid connective tissue that circulates through the vessels, carrying essential substances like oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- magnetic resonance imaging: highly detailed images of the heart using magnets and radio waves.
- a heart attack.
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- Abnormal heart rhythms, such as atrial fibrillation or tachycardia.
- : a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of your heart.
- test: test that measures how your heart performs under physical activity
- Failure: A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the body's needs.
- quick, non-invasive test that records the heart's electrical signals
- a narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- / o: Refers to arteries.
- a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- an enlargement of the left ventricle, the main pumping chamber of the heart.
- Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Their walls are thinner than those of arteries.
- Tiny, microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules. Their thin walls allow for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between the blood and tissues.
- / o: Refers to a blood clot
- / o: Refers to blood vessels.
25 Clues: a heart attack. • / o: Refers to veins. • / o: Refers to arteries. • / o: Refers to the heart. • / o: Refers to a blood clot • / o: Refers to blood vessels. • a test that records the electrical activity of the heart. • a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively. • a narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-02
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- A compensatory mechanism that increases heart rate to improve blood flow.
- failure Condition characterized by reduced heart function.
- Common imaging test for assessing heart function.
- The term for tissue death due to lack of blood supply.
- Risk factor often associated with family history.
- Type of chest pain due to heart oxygen deprivation.
- Heart condition characterized by reduced blood flow.
- test A diagnostic test measuring heart electrical activity during exercise.
- A medication that improves tissue perfusion by dilating blood vessels.
- High blood sugar levels can lead to this heart condition.
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- A serious heart rhythm disorder associated with CAD.
- Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood.
- Medical professional who specializes in heart diseases.
- Physiological response to low blood flow in tissues.
- A medication that helps prevent blood clots.
- Condition where heart arteries become narrowed or blocked.
- pressure This measurement indicates the force of blood against artery walls.
- Lifestyle choice that can increase heart disease risk.
- Drug that lowers cholesterol levels.
19 Clues: Drug that lowers cholesterol levels. • Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood. • A medication that helps prevent blood clots. • Common imaging test for assessing heart function. • Risk factor often associated with family history. • Type of chest pain due to heart oxygen deprivation. • A serious heart rhythm disorder associated with CAD. • ...
CHF 2023-08-03
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- VEIN DISTENSION Swelling of neck veins due to fluid overload
- EDEMA Fluid accumulation in the lungs
- Medication used to strengthen heart contractions
- VALVE Heart valve regulating blood flow from the left ventricle
- INSUFFICIENCY Condition hindering proper blood return to the heart
- FRACTION Measurement of the heart's pumping efficiency
- BLOCKERS Medications that help lower heart rate and blood pressure
- Imaging test to assess heart structure and function
- Accumulation of fluid in body tissues
- Shortness of breath a common symptom of CHF
- VENTRICLE Heart chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood
- VALVE Heart valve controlling blood flow between left atrium and ventricle
- Abdominal swelling due to fluid buildup
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- Extreme tiredness or weakness common in CHF patients
- Irregular heart rhythm sometimes seen in CHF patients
- Disease of the heart muscle often leading to CHF
- RESTRICTION Dietary adjustment to manage fluid retention
- INHIBITORS Medications to lower blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart
- ARTERIES Blood vessels supplying the heart with oxygen
- RETENTION Common issue in CHF leading to edema
- Medications to help eliminate excess fluid from the body
- EDEMA Swelling in the lower extremities often seen in CHF patients
- Important electrolyte to monitor in CHF patients
- FAILURE Condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
24 Clues: Accumulation of fluid in body tissues • Abdominal swelling due to fluid buildup • Shortness of breath a common symptom of CHF • EDEMA Fluid accumulation in the lungs • Disease of the heart muscle often leading to CHF • Medication used to strengthen heart contractions • Important electrolyte to monitor in CHF patients • ...
Vocabulary – Cardiovascular System (Part 1) 2024-02-19
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- smaller branches of arteries; eventually branch off to the size of capillaries
- tool used to listen to heart beat or pulse
- when muscle of the heart squeeze to pump blood
- muscle layer of heart
- measurement of the force of blood in the arteries
- tool used to measure blood pressure
- top number in blood pressure, when heart is contracting
- smaller branches of veins; formed when capillaries start to merge with one another
- main vein returning blood into the right atrium
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- refers to lungs
- largest blood vessel; main artery leaving heart towards the body
- chambers of the heart that pump blood to the body or lungs
- smallest blood vessel; where oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients are exchanged with the body tissues
- chambers of the heart that receive blood
- blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart
- areas of the heart that receive or pump blood
- wall of muscle that separates the right ventricle from the left ventricle
- bottom number in blood pressure, when heart is relaxed
- refers to the point at bottom end of heart
- refers to the top of the heart
- blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- prevent blood from flowing backwards
22 Clues: refers to lungs • muscle layer of heart • refers to the top of the heart • tool used to measure blood pressure • prevent blood from flowing backwards • chambers of the heart that receive blood • tool used to listen to heart beat or pulse • refers to the point at bottom end of heart • blood vessels that return blood to the heart • areas of the heart that receive or pump blood • ...
Introduction to Cardiovascular System 09/10/2024 2024-10-08
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- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- Smallest blood vessel with very thin walls to exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
- Heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle (6 letters)
- Main artery supplying the body with oxygenated blood (5 letters)
- Valve that prevents backflow into the right atrium (9 letters)
- Device used to listen to heart sounds (11 letters)
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts.
- High blood pressure (12 letters)
- Diagnostic imaging that uses sound waves to create heart images (15 letters)
- Upper chambers of the heart (5 letters)
- Lifestyle habit linked to cardiovascular disease (7 letters)
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- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Fatty deposits in arteries, major cause of cardiovascular disease (15 letters)
- The electrical test used to measure heart rhythms (3 letters)
- Clot that can block arteries and cause a heart attack (8 letters)
- Abnormal heart rhythm.
- Risk factor associated with high body weight (7 letters)
- Sudden loss of brain function due to blocked or burst blood vessel
- Artery Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs (15 letters)
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
- Node The "pacemaker" of the heart (12 letters)
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes.
22 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • High blood pressure (12 letters) • Upper chambers of the heart (5 letters) • Node The "pacemaker" of the heart (12 letters) • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Device used to listen to heart sounds (11 letters) • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-01-15
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- Thick wall that divides the two ventricles in the heart
- A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
- Valve that closes the orifice between the right atrium and the right ventricle of the heart
- Channels blood from heart to other arteries in body
- Outermost layer of heart, and innermost layer of the pericardial sac
- Widening of the blood vessels, which increase blood flow
- One of the small muscular bundles attached to one end of the chordae tendineae, maintains tensions as ventricles contract
- Output Amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
- Valve between left ventricle and aorta
- Second largest vein in the body that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body
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- Largest vein in the body that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from body regions below the diaphragm
- Valves situated at the opening between the heart and the aorta and at the opening between the heart and the pulmonary artery, prevent backflow of blood to ventricles
- Period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
- Middle layer of the heart, which makes up about 2/3 of heart muscle
- Two valves situated between atria and ventricles
- The volume of blood pumped from the heart per beat
- Narrowing of the blood vessels, which decreases blood flow
- Valve that closes the orifice between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
- Wall that separates right and left atria
- Innermost layer of heart, which lines the interior of the heart chambers and covers the valves
20 Clues: Valve between left ventricle and aorta • Wall that separates right and left atria • Two valves situated between atria and ventricles • The volume of blood pumped from the heart per beat • Channels blood from heart to other arteries in body • Thick wall that divides the two ventricles in the heart • Output Amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-16
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- Monitors the heart while a patient exercises on a treadmill or stationary bike to see how the heart responds to physical activity.
- Abbreviation for complaint of.
- Abbreviaiton for emergency room.
- Abbreviation for blood.
- An irregular or abnormal heart rhythm caused by issues with the heart's electrical system.
- Abnormally high blood pressure that can damage blood vessels over time.
- A muscular pump that pushes blood through the circulatory system.
- Pertaining to veins.
- An ultrasound that creates real-time images of the heart, showing the heart's structure and how well it pumps blood.
- A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart, allowing doctors to view narrowed or blocked arteries.
- A condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Composed of blood cells and plasma, blood is the medium for transporting oxygen and nutrients.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
- A portable ECG device worn for 24 hours or more to continuously record the heart's electrical activity during normal daily routines.
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- Surgical puncture to remove fluid.
- Records the electrical signals of the heart to detect arrhythmias, heart damage, or an enlarged heart.
- Abbreviation for beats per minute.
- Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, typically caused by plaque buildup.
- Attack Occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, causing heart cells to die.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- Pertaining to fatty plaque or buildup in the arteries.
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of gases and nutrients with tissues.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- Pertaining to a blood vessel.
25 Clues: Pertaining to veins. • Abbreviation for blood. • Pertaining to the heart. • Pertaining to a blood vessel. • Abbreviation for complaint of. • Abbreviaiton for emergency room. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Surgical puncture to remove fluid. • Abbreviation for beats per minute. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • ...
The Heart 2025-05-02
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- how often your heart beats
- A lower heart chamber
- the side of the heart that has oxygen poor blood
- Prevents backflow of blood
- the expansion of your arteries felt in the wrist
- the pigment in red blood cells
- ___blood cells protect against disease
- the gas needed for respiration
- _____ blood cells carry oxygen
- the side of the heart that has oxygen rich blood
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- the shape of a red blood cell
- the rate of the heart when not working hard
- made by white cells to fight infection
- a waste product carried in the blood to the lung
- liquid part of blood
- A pump that moves blood around the body
- An upper heart chamber
17 Clues: liquid part of blood • A lower heart chamber • An upper heart chamber • how often your heart beats • Prevents backflow of blood • the shape of a red blood cell • the pigment in red blood cells • the gas needed for respiration • _____ blood cells carry oxygen • made by white cells to fight infection • ___blood cells protect against disease • A pump that moves blood around the body • ...
heart embryology 2023-02-08
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- patients with right to left shunt presents with__
- primitive atrium gives rise to this side of atrium
- the structure that shunts blood from umbilical veins to inferior vena cava
- transposition of great arteries occur due to ___ failure of outflow tracts
- the layer that gives rise to the three germ layers
- The umbilical vein becomes ligamentum__ after birth
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- part of the lateral mesoderm that develops to heart
- this structure gives rise to right ventricle and outflow tracts
- in utero pressure on the right side of the heart is higher due to this feature within alveoli
- assumes pacemaker role of embryonic heart
- this is the fate of foramen ovale after birth
- induces the overlying ectoderm to form the neural plate
- the cells that predominantly give rise to the septa and valves
- the first septum to form that divides the heart tube into right and left AV canal
- last major organ to finish developing in a fetus
- in utero ductus arteriosus is the shunt between pulmonary artery and this structure
- primitive ventricles gives rise to this side of ventricle
17 Clues: assumes pacemaker role of embryonic heart • this is the fate of foramen ovale after birth • last major organ to finish developing in a fetus • patients with right to left shunt presents with__ • primitive atrium gives rise to this side of atrium • the layer that gives rise to the three germ layers • part of the lateral mesoderm that develops to heart • ...
Ava Rodriguez Crossword Puzzle P7 2024-11-21
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- blood
- emergency room
- swollen veins
- artery weakened
- fat
- beats per min
- bloodvessel
- patient heart replaced
- affects the heart muscle
- electrical signal regulate heart
- medical history
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- electric shock
- test that records electrical activity of heart
- fatty substance
- blood clot forms
- to bring
- pressure blood pushing against arteries
- straight
- muscle
- heart not pumping efficiently
- sound
- heart
- chest pain
- skin
24 Clues: fat • skin • blood • sound • heart • muscle • to bring • straight • chest pain • bloodvessel • swollen veins • beats per min • electric shock • emergency room • fatty substance • artery weakened • medical history • blood clot forms • patient heart replaced • affects the heart muscle • heart not pumping efficiently • electrical signal regulate heart • pressure blood pushing against arteries • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-01-09
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- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Tiny blood vessel for exchange
- Irregular heartbeat
- Instrument for listening to heart sounds
- Chest pain due to reduced blood flow
- Relating to blood
- Restores normal heart rhythm with electrical charges
- Bulge in the blood vessel wall
- Blood supply to brain interrupted
- Heart muscle tissue
- Suffix for inflammation
- Suffix meaning study of
- Beats per minute
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- Relating to blood vessels
- High blood pressure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Relating to the heart
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Records heart's electrical activity
- Measures blood oxygen levels
- Vessel carrying blood to the heart
- Vessel carrying blood away from the heart
- Myocardial Infarction
- Blood pressure
24 Clues: Blood pressure • Beats per minute • Relating to blood • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Heart muscle tissue • Relating to the heart • Myocardial Infarction • Suffix for inflammation • Suffix meaning study of • Congestive Heart Failure • Relating to blood vessels • Measures blood oxygen levels • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Tiny blood vessel for exchange • ...
Med Term 2024-02-28
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- The innermost layer of the heart wall
- A device used to regulate abnormal heart rhythms
- Condition where the heart's electrical system malfunctions, causing irregular heartbeat
- Abbreviation for the upper chambers of the heart
- Procedure to restore normal heart rhythm by delivering electrical shocks
- Abbreviation for the outermost layer of the heart wall
- Disease characterized by narrowing of the blood vessels due to plaque buildup
- Prefix meaning "vein"
- A disease that affects the arteries, usually due to fatty deposits
- Medical abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction
- Prefix meaning "vessel"
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- The lower chambers of the heart
- A surgical procedure to open blocked or narrowed arteries
- Abbreviation for the fluid component of blood
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- A condition where there's a lack of blood supply to the heart muscle
- An abnormal heart sound
- An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart
- Abbreviation for the main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- Medical abbreviation for High Blood Pressure
- A device used to monitor heart rhythms
- Medical abbreviation for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Medical abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
- A condition characterized by irregular and rapid heartbeats
- Prefix meaning "artery"
- Prefix meaning "heart"
- Medical abbreviation for Angina Pectoris
27 Clues: Prefix meaning "vein" • Prefix meaning "heart" • An abnormal heart sound • Prefix meaning "vessel" • Prefix meaning "artery" • The lower chambers of the heart • The innermost layer of the heart wall • A device used to monitor heart rhythms • Medical abbreviation for Angina Pectoris • Medical abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Medical abbreviation for High Blood Pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2025-10-28
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- Regulates heart rate and manages blood pressure
- Has 3 layers and 4 chambers
- Prefix meaning fast
- Disease caused by narrowed heart arteries
- Uses ultrasound observe blood to determine if blood vessels are narrowed or have a thrombus
- device that's wires are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heartbeats
- Suffix meaning enlargement
- Happens when myocardial infarction is NOT treated
- Heart is not efficiently pumping blood into left ventricle, reducing blood flow
- Heart attack
- that can occur in any artery with a weaken wall, causing swelling
- Root for heart
- Evaluates how well a system functions by monitoring oxygen levels and EKG during work
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- Disease Narrowing arteries surrounding the heart
- Measures certain items in blood to indicate heart muscle damage
- Part of heart doesn't get sufficient amount of blood flow needed creating a blockage or narrowing in a coronary artery
- portable recording device that views heart activity to reveal possible patterns for symptoms
- Blood pressure
- Root for vessel
- Receives blood and send blood back to heart
- Suffix meaning hardening
- Oxygen is transferred into the bloodstream
- Thick walls that carry blood away from heart
- Chest compression procedure
- Test that record heart's electrical activity
25 Clues: Heart attack • Blood pressure • Root for heart • Root for vessel • Prefix meaning fast • Suffix meaning hardening • Suffix meaning enlargement • Has 3 layers and 4 chambers • Chest compression procedure • Disease caused by narrowed heart arteries • Oxygen is transferred into the bloodstream • Receives blood and send blood back to heart • Thick walls that carry blood away from heart • ...
medical terminology 2025-10-16
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- AORTA (largest artery), RENAL (kidney artery), CORONARY (heart artery), or CAROTID (neck artery)
- VEINLET
- Brain attack
- often have answers related to the heart, such as "cardiac" or "cardiology"
- valve disease
- CP, SOB
- artery disease
- LODE
- breathe
- ECG
- Vessel examination
- EDGE or SEAM
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- heart muscle
- hypertention
- irregular heart beat
- failure
- scan
- coronary
- ultrasound
- Diagnostic scan
- AORTAS
- heart test
- heel
- "vessel," "blood vessel," "artery," or "vein"
24 Clues: ECG • scan • LODE • heel • AORTAS • VEINLET • failure • CP, SOB • breathe • coronary • ultrasound • heart test • heart muscle • hypertention • Brain attack • EDGE or SEAM • valve disease • artery disease • Diagnostic scan • Vessel examination • irregular heart beat • "vessel," "blood vessel," "artery," or "vein" • often have answers related to the heart, such as "cardiac" or "cardiology" • ...
JANAES CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-11-20
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- HARDENING
- MIDDLE LAYER OF THE HEART
- THE PATIENT IS REPLACED
- WALL BETWEEN LEFT AND RIGHT
- HARDNING
- OUTER LAYER OF HEART
- PROCESS OF CUTTING
- STRESS TEST
- UPPER CHARMBER OF HEART
- ECHOCARDIOGRAM
- HEART TRANSPLANTATION
- PERTAINUING TONE
- CHEST
- INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE PRESSURE
- CHEST
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- -HARDENINH OF ARTERICES CAUSED NY FALTITLES
- THE CHEAST IS OPENED
- PRERSSURE
- THREE FLAP VALUE
- COMPLETE STOOPING OF THE HEART
- CARDIOVERTION
- SMALL
- CATHETERRIZATION
- THE THIN LAYER OF THE HEART
- ANGIOGRAPHY
- THE DOUBLED LAYER OF THE HEART
- PACEMARKER
- BLOOD VESSEL
- TREATMENT
- INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE PRESSURE
30 Clues: SMALL • CHEST • CHEST • HARDNING • HARDENING • PRERSSURE • TREATMENT • PACEMARKER • ANGIOGRAPHY • STRESS TEST • BLOOD VESSEL • CARDIOVERTION • ECHOCARDIOGRAM • THREE FLAP VALUE • CATHETERRIZATION • PERTAINUING TONE • PROCESS OF CUTTING • THE CHEAST IS OPENED • OUTER LAYER OF HEART • HEART TRANSPLANTATION • THE PATIENT IS REPLACED • UPPER CHARMBER OF HEART • MIDDLE LAYER OF THE HEART • WALL BETWEEN LEFT AND RIGHT • ...
Jules Krinsky Unit 4 2018-04-11
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- a tissue that lines cavities and surfaces
- pulse rate taken at the wrist
- shortest phase of cardiac cycle
- valve that lets blood flow from the right atria to the right ventricle
- carry blood away from the heart
- ultrasound test that allows for pictures of the hearts structure
- left side of the heart
- heart muscle
- voluntary muscle
- carry blood towards the heart
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- a chamber of the heart that takes in blood
- blood flow between the heart and lungs
- longest phase of cardiac cycle
- high blood pressure
- cardiac and smooth muscle are
- right side of the heart
- higher than normal heart rate
- a chamber of the heart that sends blood out
- largest artery that distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
- pulse rate taken from the artery at the neck
20 Clues: heart muscle • voluntary muscle • high blood pressure • left side of the heart • right side of the heart • pulse rate taken at the wrist • cardiac and smooth muscle are • higher than normal heart rate • carry blood towards the heart • longest phase of cardiac cycle • shortest phase of cardiac cycle • carry blood away from the heart • blood flow between the heart and lungs • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-20
Across
- Valve Disease / One or more of the valves in the heart don't work properly.
- Carry blood toward the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels that transport blood, Nutrients, and oxygen to cells.
- MRI/ Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
- Tests/ Sample of blood used for diagnosis, etc.
- Heart.
- Pertaining to.
- Enlargement.
- Blood Pressure Hypertension.
- Wall of tissue, separates the chambers in the heart.
- Angiography/ X-Ray imaging to see the hearts blood vessels.
- Heart Failure.
Down
- Disease/ Abnormal condition of blood vessels.
- Pumps blood through the system.
- Artery Disease/ Narrowing of the arteries.
- Atrial Fibrillation.
- Disease/ Hardening of the arteries.
- Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Records the electrical signal from the heart.
- Cardiovascular Disease.
- Study of.
- Lung.
- Embolism/ One or more arteries in lung blocked by blood clot.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Electron-Beam Computed Tomography.
25 Clues: Lung. • Heart. • Study of. • Enlargement. • Pertaining to. • Heart Failure. • Atrial Fibrillation. • Cardiovascular Disease. • Ventricular Tachycardia. • Blood Pressure Hypertension. • Carry blood toward the heart. • Pumps blood through the system. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Electron-Beam Computed Tomography. • Disease/ Hardening of the arteries. • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-17
Across
- stress test: Evaluates the heart's function during physical activity.
- catheterization: Invasive procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- failure: Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively.
- vessels: Tubes that transport blood throughout the body.
- High blood pressure.
- The pump that circulates blood throughout the body.
- Heart's inability to pump blood effectively.
- Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- Narrowing of the heart's blood vessels.
- (suffix): Referring to a condition of the blood.
- Irregular heartbeat in the upper chambers of the heart.
- Heart attack.
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- Irregular heartbeat.
- High blood pressure.
- (prefix): Relating to the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- monitor: Portable device that records the heart's activity over 24-48 hours.
- Build-up of plaque in the arteries.
- artery disease: Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- (prefix): Relating to blood vessels.
- (prefix): Relating to the formation of fatty deposits in blood vessels.
- (suffix): Relating to blood vessels.
25 Clues: Heart attack. • Irregular heartbeat. • High blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • (prefix): Relating to the heart. • Build-up of plaque in the arteries. • (prefix): Relating to blood vessels. • (suffix): Relating to blood vessels. • Narrowing of the heart's blood vessels. • Heart's inability to pump blood effectively. • Measures the electrical activity of the heart. • ...
Anatomy 2020-04-24
Across
- volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
- muscular tissue of the heart
- regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
- between left ventricle and aorta
- innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
- phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
- lower cavities
- regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
- series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
Down
- collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
- recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
- supply blood to the walls of the heart
- amount of fluid in blood
- major artery that receives blood from left ventricle-
- small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
- double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
- regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
- when the heart wall relaxes
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
22 Clues: lower cavities • amount of fluid in blood • when the heart wall relaxes • muscular tissue of the heart • between left ventricle and aorta • supply blood to the walls of the heart • large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • series of myocardial contractions and relaxations • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...
Emily Trejo 2024-11-20
Across
- low shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
- before/from or in front of
- when having inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
- instrument to measure pressure
- nothing by mouth
- electrolytes
- can be caused by viruses, bacteria,and even fungi
- The thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- potassium chloride
- as needed
- process of cutting
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- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
- Bottom heart chambers
- sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- emitting of reflecting light
- millimeters of mercury
- procedure used to diagnose stenosis
- Double layered sac that surrounds the heart
- hardening of the arteries caused by fat
- Upper chambers of the heart
- across or through
- review of systems
26 Clues: as needed • electrolytes • nothing by mouth • across or through • review of systems • potassium chloride • process of cutting • Bottom heart chambers • millimeters of mercury • before/from or in front of • Upper chambers of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • instrument to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • hardening of the arteries caused by fat • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-01-27
Across
- Detailed internal images of the body
- hows risk factors like cholesterol levels, blood sugar, and markers of heart damage
- Small blood vessels where gas exchanges for blood and tissue
- Complete heart block
- Irregular or abnormal heartbeat
- Process of recording, radiographic imaging
- Uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart
- Arteries that give blood to the heart muscle.
- The heart struggles to pump enough blood
- The force or pressure of the blood flowing through the vessels is consistently too high
- It pumps blood through the body
- vessel
- process of
- Inflammation
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- What blood flows through
- Diagnose conditions affecting the chest, its contents, and nearby structures
- Congenital heart disease
- sound
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- Blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
- Beats per minute
- Congestive heart failure
- Blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart
- Problems with blood flow to the brain
25 Clues: sound • vessel • process of • Inflammation • Blood pressure • Beats per minute • Complete heart block • What blood flows through • Congenital heart disease • Congestive heart failure • Irregular or abnormal heartbeat • It pumps blood through the body • Detailed internal images of the body • Problems with blood flow to the brain • The heart struggles to pump enough blood • ...
cardiovascular crossword 2024-10-24
Across
- means heart
- means blood
- short for cardiovascular disease
- runs through your body all the time
- the engine of the body
- means aorta
- keeps the heart at a normal steady beat
- causes shortness of breath, leg swelling and fatigue
- means veins
- causes a irregular heart beat
- checks the electric signals of the heart
- causes parts of your brain to stop working properly
- short for electrocardiogram
- provides a detailed image of the organs,bones,blood vessels,and muscles
- transport blood,nutrients, and oxygen to your body systems and organs
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- most common form of heart disease
- short for coronary heart disease
- a test that checks the function and structure of the heart
- short for chronic heart failure
- uses electromagnetic waves to illustrate an imaging
- happens when your heart doesn't have enough oxygen due to a blocked artery
- it helps blood move around the body
- brings oxygen filled blood to your body from the heart
- short for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- means blood vessels
25 Clues: means heart • means blood • means aorta • means veins • means blood vessels • the engine of the body • short for electrocardiogram • causes a irregular heart beat • short for chronic heart failure • short for coronary heart disease • short for cardiovascular disease • most common form of heart disease • runs through your body all the time • it helps blood move around the body • ...
Cardiovascular System Terminology (slashes / are allowed!) 2013-11-11
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- vessel
- excision of a vein
- sound
- radiographic imaging of blood vessels
- pertaining to the heart
- condition of a slow heart
- vein
- sound
- deficiency of blood flow
- plasma
- ventricle
- surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart
- physician who studies or treats disease of the heart
- clot
- incision into a vein
- visual examination of a blood vessel
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- hardening of the arteries
- heat
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of a vein
Down
- valve
- yellowish, fatty plaque
- inflammation of a vein associated with a clot
- inflammation of many arteries
- excision within the artery
- excision of fatty plaque
- artery
- heart
- originating in the heart
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- surgical repair of a valve
- pertaining to the atrium and ventricle
- record of the electrical activity of the heart
- inflammation of a valve
- radiographic image of the aorta
- hardening of the fatty plaque
- instrument used for visual examination of the blood vessel
- deficiency, blockage
- enlargement of the heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- aorta
- study of the heart
- atrium
- record of the heart using sound
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- hardening
- slow
51 Clues: vein • clot • heat • slow • valve • sound • heart • sound • aorta • vessel • artery • plasma • atrium • ventricle • hardening • excision of a vein • study of the heart • deficiency, blockage • incision into a vein • inflammation of a vein • yellowish, fatty plaque • pertaining to the heart • inflammation of a valve • excision of fatty plaque • originating in the heart • deficiency of blood flow • enlargement of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2025-11-19
20 Clues: muscle • diease • swelling • hardening • chest pain • heart attack • inflammation • enlarged heart • slow heart rate • fast heart rate • surgical repair • high cholesterol • your heart stops • surgical removal • record or picture • high blood pressure • irregular heat beat • recording of sounds • narrowing of arteries • recording of blood flow
Unit 5 2022-10-24
Across
- coronary artery bypass graft
- blockage in arteries to the limbs
- collects images of heart and chest
- portable ECG device
- atrioventricular
- atrium
- atrial fibrillation
- damages blood vessels
- uses radio waves for images of the heart
- distribute oxygenated blood
- monitoring heart while doing certain actions
Down
- form a network
- blood pressure
- heart
- oxygen in blood is blocked or reduced
- slow
- two
- aorta becomes weakened and bulges outward
- heart is unable to pump blood to organs
- records electrical signal of heart
- pumps blood
- acute coronary syndrome
- carries blood
23 Clues: two • slow • heart • atrium • pumps blood • carries blood • form a network • blood pressure • atrioventricular • portable ECG device • atrial fibrillation • damages blood vessels • acute coronary syndrome • distribute oxygenated blood • coronary artery bypass graft • blockage in arteries to the limbs • collects images of heart and chest • records electrical signal of heart • ...
Med term 2021-12-03
Across
- is a substance that travels all over the body and is pumped by the heart.
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- hardeing or narrowing of heart arteries
- chest
- electrocardiography
- slow
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
- measures blood pressure
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- any of the four valves in heart don't open/close
- someone who studies
- problem with the rate of the heartbeat
- patient
- portable electrocardiography
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at heart/vessels
- heart doesn't pump enough blood
- nothing by mouth
- as needed
- network of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- x-ray dye injected into blood vessels to see narrowing or aneurysms
- hyperextension
- above/over/excessive
- heart muscle becomes larger and stiffens
- fast
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • patient • as needed • hyperextension • nothing by mouth • someone who studies • electrocardiography • above/over/excessive • measures blood pressure • portable electrocardiography • heart doesn't pump enough blood • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • problem with the rate of the heartbeat • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-06
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- major organ of the circulatory system
- Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
- lower chambers of the heart
- Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
- upper number, when ventricles relax
- upper chambers of the heart
- supplies blood to small intestine and liver
- Connects arteries to veins
- Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
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- Carries blood away from the heart
- clumping of blood between blood types
- major artery leaving the heart
- the movement of blood throughout the body
- prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
- Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
- Transports O2 to all parts of the body
- Liquid component of blood
- upper number, when ventricles contract
- supplies blood to the heart
20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • lower chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the heart • upper chambers of the heart • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • upper number, when ventricles relax • major organ of the circulatory system • clumping of blood between blood types • Transports O2 to all parts of the body • ...
MedTerm 2024-11-25
Across
- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- Suffix meaning "pressure."
- Prefix meaning "slow."
- Myocardial infarction.
- Loss of blood flow to the brain.
- Records the heart's electrical activity.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Congestive heart failure.
- pressure cuff Measures blood pressure.
- Imaging to check blood vessels.
- Lower chamber of the heart.
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
Down
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Central organ of the cardiovascular system.
- Root word meaning "heart."
- High blood pressure.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Suffix meaning "blood condition."
- Blood pressure.
- infarction Also known as a heart attack.
- Used to listen to heart sounds.
- Prefix meaning "vessel."
- Largest artery in the body.
25 Clues: Blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning "slow." • Myocardial infarction. • Irregular heart rhythm. • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Congestive heart failure. • Root word meaning "heart." • Suffix meaning "pressure." • Largest artery in the body. • Lower chamber of the heart. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • Used to listen to heart sounds. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-08
Across
- - Root word meaning vessel
- infarction - Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow
- - Root word meaning vein
- - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- - Pumps blood throughout the body
- - High blood pressure
- - Ultrasound of the heart
- - Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
- - Disease of the heart muscle
- - Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- - Root word meaning fatty plaque
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- - Suffix meaning blood condition
- pressure cuff - Measures blood pressure
- - Root word meaning heart
- - Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
- - Irregular heartbeat
- - Imaging test that uses dye to view blood vessels
- - Device used to listen to the heart and lungs
- - The largest artery in the body, carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart
- - Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
20 Clues: - Irregular heartbeat • - High blood pressure • - Root word meaning vein • - Root word meaning heart • - Ultrasound of the heart • - Root word meaning vessel • - Disease of the heart muscle • - Suffix meaning blood condition • - Root word meaning fatty plaque • - Pumps blood throughout the body • pressure cuff - Measures blood pressure • ...
Anatomy 2020-04-24
Across
- amount of fluid in blood
- innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
- muscular tissue of the heart
- between left ventricle and aorta
- major artery that receives blood from left ventricle-
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
- regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
- small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
Down
- lower cavities
- collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
- serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
- volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
- supply blood to the walls of the heart
- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
- when the heart wall relaxes
- regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
- phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
- series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
- regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
22 Clues: lower cavities • amount of fluid in blood • when the heart wall relaxes • muscular tissue of the heart • between left ventricle and aorta • supply blood to the walls of the heart • large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • series of myocardial contractions and relaxations • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-11-16
Across
- Pumps blood through the sytstem
- Irregular heart rhythms
- Help diagnose and monitor certain heart conditions
- Pertaining to the heart
- ST elevated myocardial infarction
- Shows doctors what is wrong with your blood vessels
- When the heart loses ability to pump blood well
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- Acute coronary syndromes
- Pertaining to aorta
- Pertaining to veins
- Shows whether the heart is pumping at full strength or is weakened
- Pertaining to muscle
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- Acute myocardial infarction
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- Can measure the substances and show if, and how much of, your heart muscle has been damaged
- Used to quickly detect heart problems and monitor the heart's he
- The innermost layer of the pericardium
- Circulating blood clot that gets stuck and causes an obstruction
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Check how your heart works during physical stress
- When the heart beats at an irregular rate
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- When parts of the brain become damaged or die
- Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction
- Pertaining to blood vessels
26 Clues: Pertaining to aorta • Pertaining to veins • Pertaining to muscle • Cardiovascular Disease • Irregular heart rhythms • Pertaining to the heart • Acute coronary syndromes • Pertaining to blood vessels • Acute myocardial infarction • Pumps blood through the sytstem • ST elevated myocardial infarction • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-28
Across
- my full name
- direct blood flow from the ventricles into the aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
- covers the inner surface of the heart wall
- controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium to the right ventricle
- recording of the electrical events in the heart
- blood vessels that supply blood to the heart
- a small, ear shaped appendage that extends anteriorly from each atrium
- transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck
- faster than normmal heart rate
- receives deoxygenated blood from the body
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- phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart relaxes
- outer layer of the heart wall
- phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart contracts
- period between the start of one heartbeat and the start of the next
- narrow end of the heart
- broad end of the heart
- convey impulses to the contractile cells of the ventricular myocardium
- largest artery of the body
- gap junction that links cardiac muscle cells together
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- represents the electrical depolarization of the atria of the heart on an EKG
21 Clues: my full name • broad end of the heart • narrow end of the heart • largest artery of the body • outer layer of the heart wall • faster than normmal heart rate • fibrous sac that surrounds the heart • receives deoxygenated blood from the body • covers the inner surface of the heart wall • blood vessels that supply blood to the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2024-10-16
Across
- Abbreviation for Shortness of Breath
- Abbreviation for Hypertension
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Prefix meaning disease
- X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
- known as high blood pressure
- The main organ pumps the blood to the body
- The middle layer of the heart wall
- Prefix meaning fast
- Known as an EKG
- Complete stopping of the heart
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
- Abbreviation for Dyspnea on Exertion
- The inner layer of the heart wall
- part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
Down
- instrument to measure pressure
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Abbreviation for Mital Valve Prolapse
- Prefix meaning artery
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- The outer layer of the heart wall
- Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
- Prefix meaning heart
- Swelling of an artery due to a weak wall
- Largest blood vessel in the body
25 Clues: Known as an EKG • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning artery • Prefix meaning disease • Suffix meaning inflammation • known as high blood pressure • Abbreviation for Hypertension • instrument to measure pressure • Complete stopping of the heart • Largest blood vessel in the body • The outer layer of the heart wall • The inner layer of the heart wall • ...
Unit 3A Crossword 1 2023-09-28
Across
- circuit pump of the left side of the heart
- vessel through which blood leaves the left ventricle
- valve located between left ventricle and aorta (two words)
- pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip
- superior and inferior veins supplying blood to right atrium (two words)
- upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-poor blood (two words)
- upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-rich blood (two words)
- vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words)
- valve located between right atrium and left ventricle
- lower heart chamber pumping blood to the body (two words)
- circuit pump of the right side of the heart
- anchor AV valves to walls of ventricles (two words)
Down
- valve located between left atrium and left ventricle
- middle wall of heart muscle
- valve located between right ventricle and pulmonary artery (two words)
- surrounds entire heart, creating frictionless environment
- vessel through which blood leaves the right ventricle (two words)
- inner wall of heart muscle
- lower heart chamber pumping blood to the lungs (two words)
- outer wall of heart muscle
20 Clues: inner wall of heart muscle • outer wall of heart muscle • middle wall of heart muscle • circuit pump of the left side of the heart • circuit pump of the right side of the heart • pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip • vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words) • anchor AV valves to walls of ventricles (two words) • ...
The Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle! 2025-11-04
Across
- Test that checks your hearts rhythm.
- How hard your blood pushes in your arteries.
- The organ that pumps blood through your body.
- Tool doctors use to listen to your heartbeat.
- How many times your heart beats in one minute.
- When the heart can't pump blood well.
- Uses sound waves to make a picture of your heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Means heart.
- Arteries get clogged with fat.
- Test that shows how your heart beats.
- Blood pressure that's too high.
- X-ray that shows if blood vessels are blocked.
- The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients.
Down
- Tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins.
- Means vessel or tube for blood.
- Means inflammation or swelling.
- Blood can't reach part of the brain.
- The heart gets too weak to pump well.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- When heart arteries get blocked or narrow.
- Means blood vessel.
- Blood can't reach part of the heart.
- Means blood.
24 Clues: Means heart. • Means blood. • Means blood vessel. • Arteries get clogged with fat. • Means vessel or tube for blood. • Means inflammation or swelling. • Blood pressure that's too high. • Test that checks your hearts rhythm. • Blood can't reach part of the brain. • Blood can't reach part of the heart. • The heart gets too weak to pump well. • When the heart can't pump blood well. • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2025-11-12
Across
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- or Organs (5)
- Prefix meaning “heart.”
- High blood pressure.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- Catheterization Test using a thin tube to examine the heart.
- Suffixes, or Root Words (5)
- Suffix meaning “record” or picture.”
- Pumps blood through the body.
- Uses sound saves to produce images of the heart.
Down
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Tools or Procedures (5)
- Prefix meaning “vessel.”
- Root word meaning “blood.”
- Buildup of plaque inside arteries.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
- (5)
- Imaging test that shows blood vessels.
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- Emergency procedure to restore heartbeat and breathing.
- Short for electrocardiogram.
- Stands for congestive heart failure.
- Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- or Conditions (5)
- Stands for blood pressure.
- Infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
30 Clues: (5) • or Organs (5) • or Conditions (5) • High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Prefix meaning “heart.” • Tools or Procedures (5) • Prefix meaning “vessel.” • Root word meaning “blood.” • Stands for blood pressure. • Suffixes, or Root Words (5) • Short for electrocardiogram. • Pumps blood through the body. • Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • The largest artery in the body. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-04-06
Across
- A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysm.
- fast heart rate
- A surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
- Do not resuscitate.
- The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
- A “bulge” on one side of an artery.
- A instrument to measure pressure
- enlarged heart
- Surgical puncture in the heart.
- high blood pressure
- typically appear swollen and raised, and have a bluish-purple or red color.
- Intensive care unit
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
Down
- When the heart stops beating suddenly and respiration (breathing) and other body functions stop as a result.
- Contains thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart.
- Semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- chest pain
- Contains thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
- Contains very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- emergency department
- A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
- Ventricular fibrillation (VF)
- an inflammation of the lining surrounding the heart
- Contains four chambers, pumps blood throughout the body.
25 Clues: chest pain • enlarged heart • fast heart rate • Do not resuscitate. • high blood pressure • Intensive care unit • emergency department • Ventricular fibrillation (VF) • Surgical puncture in the heart. • A instrument to measure pressure • A “bulge” on one side of an artery. • an inflammation of the lining surrounding the heart • Contains thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart. • ...
Medical Term 2025-11-20
Across
- Disease
- Fast heartbeat
- Difficulty Breathing
- ultrasound picture of the heart
- Record or Picture
- Slow Heartbeat
- Removal of
- Flatline
- Inflammation
- Large Heart
- Abnormal heart rate
- Dead tissue
- X-ray that shows blocked blood vessels
Down
- Heart Attack
- Device used to keep a normal heart rate
- Surgical Repair
- Heart
- Blue skin from lack of oxygen
- High BP
- Blockage in a blood cell
- Hardening of
- Blood condition
22 Clues: Heart • Disease • High BP • Flatline • Removal of • Large Heart • Dead tissue • Heart Attack • Inflammation • Hardening of • Fast heartbeat • Slow Heartbeat • Surgical Repair • Blood condition • Record or Picture • Abnormal heart rate • Difficulty Breathing • Blockage in a blood cell • Blue skin from lack of oxygen • ultrasound picture of the heart • X-ray that shows blocked blood vessels • ...
CardioVascular Crossword puzzle - SIMRAN 2025-12-27
Across
- Ultrasound waves to show heart
- Narrowing
- main artery
- listen to heart
- blood away from heart
- Arrest complete stop of heart
- blockage
- to view
- Dyspnea on exertion
- Artery Disease narrowing in the arteries
- artery has weakened wall
- Infarction heart attack
- to bring
- Catheterization
Down
- small vein
- blood vessels throughout the body
- blood vessels forming a network
- Heart Failure heart not pumping enough blood
- vessel recordings
- Coronary Artery Disease
- pertaining to tone
- measure blood pressure
- Emergency Department
- heart's electrical signs
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
25 Clues: to view • blockage • to bring • Narrowing • small vein • main artery • listen to heart • Catheterization • vessel recordings • pertaining to tone • Dyspnea on exertion • Emergency Department • blood away from heart • measure blood pressure • Coronary Artery Disease • heart's electrical signs • artery has weakened wall • Infarction heart attack • Acute Myocardial Infarction • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-10-23
Across
- looks at heart and its vessels
- innermost layer of the pericardium
- ventricular tachycardia
- device that tracks your heart rhythm
- enlarged veins
- potassium chloride
- pumps blood through the body
- weakened area in an artery/ballooning
- vein
- pertaining to
- lines each chamber of the heart
- increased pressure in blood vessels
- muscular tissue of the heart
- listens for sounds of the heart
Down
- irritation of membrane around heart
- complete stopping of the heart
- measures certain items in the blood
- clot
- small
- deep vein thrombosis
- documents blood pressure
- double-layered sac
- acute myocardial infarction
- pertaining to tone
- dyspnea on exertion
25 Clues: clot • vein • small • pertaining to • enlarged veins • potassium chloride • double-layered sac • pertaining to tone • dyspnea on exertion • deep vein thrombosis • ventricular tachycardia • documents blood pressure • acute myocardial infarction • pumps blood through the body • muscular tissue of the heart • looks at heart and its vessels • complete stopping of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-10-04
Across
- inflammation of a valve
- deficiency of blood
- excisions of fatty plaque
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- originating in the heart
- record of the heart using sound waves
- radiographic image of aorta
- excision of the vein
- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
Down
- hardening of fatty plaque
- disease of the heart muscle
- inflammation of many arteries
- study of the heart
- condition of a rapid heart rate
- stenosis narrowing, pertaining to aorta
- inner lining of the heart
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- middle, thick, muscular layer
- surgical repair of a valve
- physician who studies and treated diseases of the heart
20 Clues: study of the heart • deficiency of blood • excision of the vein • inflammation of a valve • originating in the heart • hardening of fatty plaque • excisions of fatty plaque • inner lining of the heart • surgical repair of a valve • disease of the heart muscle • radiographic image of aorta • inflammation of many arteries • middle, thick, muscular layer • condition of a rapid heart rate • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-19
Across
- meaning upon, over, or near
- treat a blockage in arteries
- uses high energy waves to look at tissues
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- meaning heart
- when blood vessels raise the pressure
- when the heart is oversized or stretched
- used to record electrical signals in heart
Down
- hardening of the arteries
- heart rate is faster than 100bpm
- used to x-ray blood vessels
- meaning lung
- records heart sounds and murmurs
- between
- the middle muscle layer of the heart
- smallest unit in the body
- surrounding or around
- irregular heart beat
- reduced blood flow to heart
- force of blood going against arteries
- part of the nervous system
21 Clues: between • meaning lung • meaning heart • irregular heart beat • surrounding or around • hardening of the arteries • smallest unit in the body • part of the nervous system • meaning upon, over, or near • used to x-ray blood vessels • reduced blood flow to heart • treat a blockage in arteries • heart rate is faster than 100bpm • records heart sounds and murmurs • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-01
Across
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- blood pressure
- small vessels
- blood vessel to brain bursts or blocked
- Chronic heart failure
- heart
- x-rays of the coronary arteries and vessels
- Coronary Artery disease
- measure blood flow to heart
- electricity
- networks of small vessels that spread tissues
- abnormal rhythm of the heart
- checks the structure and function of your heart
Down
- arteries become thick
- high blood pressure
- delivers oxygen and nutrients to all cells in body
- vessels that deliver blood to tissue
- coronary heart disease
- pumps blood through the system
- aorta
- cardiovascular disease
- Central nervous system
- between
- recording hearts electrical activity
24 Clues: aorta • heart • between • electricity • small vessels • blood pressure • high blood pressure • arteries become thick • Chronic heart failure • coronary heart disease • cardiovascular disease • Central nervous system • Coronary Artery disease • measure blood flow to heart • abnormal rhythm of the heart • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • ...
