heart Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular System 2024-04-24
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- The heart is composed of __________ tissues
- ____________ are the interweaving groups of capillaries
- ________ is when the heart relaxes
- What does blood transport around the body in addition to nutrients?
- What are the smallest vein components that pull blood out of capillaries?
- What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood?
- ______ are mini-arteries that branch out of arteries into capillaries
- is the pump that moves blood through the blood vessels
- _______ is when the heart contracts
- The is the total distance of the vessel measured from the heart?
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- What transfers blood between veins and arteries?
- What is the receiving chamber of the heart?
- What are the non-contractile cells that can spontaneously depolarize without neural input?
- As the _______ of the vessel increases, the blood flow through increases.
- What system consists of the heart and blood vessels?
- What type of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
- What forms a closed system of delivery routes that begins and ends at the heart?
- _______ carry blood towards the heart
- Blood is a fluid_______ made of living blood cells that float in the nonliving plasma
- What is the discharging chamber of the heart?
20 Clues: ________ is when the heart relaxes • _______ is when the heart contracts • _______ carry blood towards the heart • What is the receiving chamber of the heart? • The heart is composed of __________ tissues • What is the discharging chamber of the heart? • What transfers blood between veins and arteries? • What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood? • ...
Unit 5 Lab- Medical Terminology 2024-10-26
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- When the heart completely stops
- Wall between the left and right atria
- Meaning middle
- Outer layer
- Ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- Inner layer that lines the chambers of the heart
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patient's heart is replaced with a donor heart
- measures blood pressure
- Enlarged
- Meaning within
- X-Ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- Emitting of reflecting light
- Narrowing in the arteries around the heart
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- Meaning around
- Skin
- X-Ray dye and a tiny tube is used to inject dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- Double-layered sac around the heart
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- Surgical puncture to remove fluid
- Diabetes Mellitus
- A part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs
- Instrument to manage pressure
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
- Artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- Meaning fast
- Vessel
- Muscle layer that causes the heart to contract blood
- Ultrasound to look at the heart and surrounding vessels
- Meaning slow
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
32 Clues: Skin • Vessel • Enlarged • Outer layer • Meaning fast • Meaning slow • Meaning around • Meaning middle • Meaning within • Diabetes Mellitus • Mitral Valve Prolapse • Ventricular Tachycardia • measures blood pressure • Emitting of reflecting light • Instrument to manage pressure • When the heart completely stops • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • Premature Ventricular Contraction • ...
Medical terminology words 2024-10-19
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- – The heart's inability to pump blood efficiently.
- infarction (Heart attack) – Blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
- – Refers to blood vessels
- – Coronary artery disease.
- – High blood pressure.
- – A procedure to examine the heart and its vessels using a catheter.
- – Blood pressure.
- – An ultrasound that visualizes the heart's structure and function.
- – Buildup of plaque in the arteries.
- (EKG/ECG) – A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
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- – Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- – Small blood vessels where oxygen and nutrient exchange occurs between the blood and tissues.
- – The circulating fluid that delivers oxygen, nutrients, and removes waste products.
- – Refers to a blood condition
- – Myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- – Refers to the heart
- – A portable device for continuous heart rhythm monitoring over 24–48 hours.
- – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body.
- – Congestive heart failure.
- cuff (Sphygmomanometer) – A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- – Refers to vessels
- – Irregular heartbeats.
- – Refers to pressure
- – The central organ of the cardiovascular system, responsible for pumping blood.
25 Clues: – Blood pressure. • – Refers to vessels • – Refers to pressure • – Refers to the heart • – High blood pressure. • – Irregular heartbeats. • – Refers to blood vessels • – Coronary artery disease. • – Congestive heart failure. • – Refers to a blood condition • – Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • – Buildup of plaque in the arteries. • – Myocardial infarction (heart attack). • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-20
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- used to correct abnormal electrical activity in the heart.
- Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Small cardiac monitoring device
- Automated external defibrillators.
- The innermost layer which lines the heart chambers and valves.
- The smallest and most numerous blood vessels.
- Catheter-based controllable surgical instrument used for cutting
- Cardiovascular disease
- Large, cane-shaped vessel.
- Corrects the heart rate and rhythm
- The heart muscle is cut off oxygen, also known as a myocardial infarction.
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- The outermost layer is made of fat and elastic connective tissues.
- Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function.
- Used to listen to lungs and heart.
- Failure/The heart is not pumping like it should.
- Coronary artery disease
- Damage to the brain, from interruption of blood supply.
- Improper beating of the heart
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
19 Clues: Cardiovascular disease • Coronary artery disease • Large, cane-shaped vessel. • Improper beating of the heart • Small cardiac monitoring device • Used to listen to lungs and heart. • Automated external defibrillators. • Corrects the heart rate and rhythm • Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. • Records the electrical activity of the heart. • ...
Circulatory System 2015-11-02
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- Thick, inner "flesh"
- Carry blood back to heart.
- The ______ sends out an electrical impulse to start the contracting of the heart muscle.
- The largest part of your heart is on the _____.
- Fibers that deliver electrical impulses, causing depolarization.
- Wall that divides heart into left and right.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Arteries do not have ______.
- Arteries deal with ______.
- Shut during cardiac diastole.
- Largest artery.
- Valve that has 2 flaps.
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- Microscopic blood vessels.
- Main functions of the heart are to transport nutrients and _____.
- Capillaries are only _____ layer(s) thick.
- Smaller arteries.
- How many layers do the aterial walls have?
- Comes in contact with outside organs.
- One of the two heart chambers.
- Separates the RA from the RV.
- Key organ in circulatory system.
21 Clues: Largest artery. • Smaller arteries. • Thick, inner "flesh" • Valve that has 2 flaps. • Microscopic blood vessels. • Carry blood back to heart. • Arteries deal with ______. • Arteries do not have ______. • Separates the RA from the RV. • Shut during cardiac diastole. • One of the two heart chambers. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Key organ in circulatory system. • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2024-11-20
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- artery
- Beats per min
- test creates detailed images of the heart's structure and blood flow
- aorta
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- not as detailed as other tests
- Coronary artery disease
- Cardiovascular disease
- vampires like it
- how well your heart functions and blood flows while you exercise
- abnormal heart rhythm.
- it pumps blood throughout the body
- marsupial
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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- blood flow to the brain is blocked.
- blood vessels
- lab blood test
- Tiny blood vessels
- vein
- problems with valves
- the heart can't pump blood properly.
- its used for heart
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- test records the electrical activity of the heart
- Congestive health failure
- blockages
26 Clues: vein • aorta • artery • blockages • marsupial • blood vessels • Beats per min • lab blood test • vampires like it • Tiny blood vessels • its used for heart • problems with valves • Cardiovascular disease • abnormal heart rhythm. • Coronary artery disease • Congestive health failure • Coronary artery bypass graft • not as detailed as other tests • it pumps blood throughout the body • ...
Circulatory system vocab 2013-11-05
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- Blood Vessels that carry blood away from the heart and to the body and lungs.
- Cell fragments that help form blood clots.
- body system that contains heart, blood vessle, blood, carries waste out of cells and needed substances to cells.
- Carries O2 blood to body and CO2 blood to heart.
- Tissue that separates the left and right side of the heart.
- Cells that carry oxygen to cells and CO2 away from cells.
- Large vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Artery that carries CO2 blood to lungs.
- Vein that carries O2 blood to heart.
- Large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart.
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- Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
- Pressure of blood pushed against the vessels.
- Largest artery in the body.
- Two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- Carries CO2 blood to lungs, and carries O2 blood to heart.
- Blood cell that fights disease and infection.
- Makes up part of a red blood cell, mostly iron.
- Carries substances to and away cells. 55% plasma.
- Tiny blood vessel that exchanges material.
- Hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- The rising and falling action of your arteries.
- Liquid part of blood.
- Flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards.
24 Clues: Liquid part of blood. • Largest artery in the body. • Vein that carries O2 blood to heart. • Artery that carries CO2 blood to lungs. • Cell fragments that help form blood clots. • Tiny blood vessel that exchanges material. • Pressure of blood pushed against the vessels. • Blood cell that fights disease and infection. • Makes up part of a red blood cell, mostly iron. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2014-01-28
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- Fine, narrow, microscopic blood vessels that allow gas and nutrients to be passed through the walls into tissues.
- To complete one cycle, blood must pass through the heart this many times.
- Thin blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart at low pressure.
- circulation The body loop, where the left side of the heart transfers blood to the various parts of the body and back.
- The relaxation phase of an atrium or ventricle.
- A main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart.
- fluid A liquid which lubricates the heart, allowing it to move freely without friction.
- Harvey The name of the English doctor who in the 17th century discovered that the heart acts as a pump that pushes the blood out into the blood vessels for circulation.
- The contraction phase of an atrium or ventricle.
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- A thick layer of muscle responsible for the heart's ability to contract and pump the blood.
- The lower chamber of the heart.
- The heart rate of an animal will generally be low and stay the same while it is at...
- The name of the system responsible for circulating blood to the different areas of the body.
- The heart rate will increase to be rapid during...
- Thick, strong blood vessels that take blood away from the heart.
- A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- The valve in the heart between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
- The valve in the heart between the left atrium and left ventricle, also known as the mitral valve.
- circulation The lung loop, where the right side of the heart transfers blood to the lungs and back.
- The upper chamber of the heart.
- vessels A network of tubes that provide transport for the blood to all areas of the body.
- This divides the heart into left and right sections.
22 Clues: The lower chamber of the heart. • The upper chamber of the heart. • The relaxation phase of an atrium or ventricle. • The contraction phase of an atrium or ventricle. • The heart rate will increase to be rapid during... • This divides the heart into left and right sections. • A main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26
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- sends electrical signals that contracts the upper heart chambers
- carries oxygen-poor blood from the upper body areas to the right side of the heart
- a flap thats in between left ventricle and left atrium to ensure correct blood flow
- circulates from the systemic circulation into the right atrium
- blood goes through rest of body and heart
- the atrium that receives blood from the rest of the body
- valve activity that fills and relaces the ventricles and the atria
- the heart wall that is in the middle that is made up of cardia muscle
- the outermost later that covers the heart and filled with pericardial fluid
- sends the signal through this node the from SA node to the lower heart chambers which contracts them
- part of the heart that has the lowest blood pressure
- carries oxygen-poor blood from the lower body areas to the right side of the heart
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- makes sure that oxygen-rich blood doesn't flow back into the left ventricle
- an organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- the atrium that receives blood from the lungs
- circulates from the left atrium and to the body
- close and open to allow blood flow in one direction through the heart
- do most of the pumping of the heart
- valve activity that empties and contracts the ventricles and the atria
- the heart wall that is in between each chamber and is a thin layer of endothelial cells
- circulation blood goes through lungs and heart only
- a sac that is full of fluid that provides protection for the heart
- makes sure blood flows from the heart to the lungs
- makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart
- right av valve
- manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs
- largest vein in the body
27 Clues: right av valve • largest vein in the body • do most of the pumping of the heart • blood goes through rest of body and heart • makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart • manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs • an organ that pumps blood throughout the body • the atrium that receives blood from the lungs • circulates from the left atrium and to the body • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2024-04-08
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- flaps that allow flow of blood in one direction only
- when heart stops beating or pumping blood
- thickening and narrowing of artery wall due to cholesterol
- meaning tubes / vessels
- blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- top chamber of heart
- related to heart
- minute blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- a muscular pump
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- the flow of blood from the heart to all other parts of the body and back to the heart
- blood vessels that take blood away from heart
- when some parts of the heart muscles get damaged
- the flow of blood from heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- when blood vessels in the brain get clogged or ruptures
- bottom chambers of heart
- a fluid tissue responsible for transporting substances
- high blood pressure
17 Clues: a muscular pump • related to heart • high blood pressure • top chamber of heart • meaning tubes / vessels • bottom chambers of heart • when heart stops beating or pumping blood • blood vessels that take blood away from heart • when some parts of the heart muscles get damaged • blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart • minute blood vessels that connect arteries to veins • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-12
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- contraction of ventricles
- Red blood cells
- Events of one heartbeat
- Abnormally shaped hemoglobin
- Ventricles relax
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- Prevents backflow of blood
- bone marrow becomes cancerous
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- Pacemaker of the heart
- blood cell formation
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- rapid heart rate
- very slow heart rate
- Ventricles compact
- cell fragment
- Distributes the impulses out to the ventricles
- relaxation of the ventricles
- Atria Contract
- Receives blood (entryway)
- Outer layer of heart
20 Clues: cell fragment • Atria Contract • Red blood cells • rapid heart rate • Ventricles relax • Ventricles compact • very slow heart rate • blood cell formation • Outer layer of heart • Pacemaker of the heart • Events of one heartbeat • contraction of ventricles • Receives blood (entryway) • Prevents backflow of blood • relaxation of the ventricles • Abnormally shaped hemoglobin • ...
Anatomy 2020-04-24
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- lower cavities
- cava- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Valve-regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
- veins-collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
- volume-amount of fluid in blood
- innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
- double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
- muscular tissue of the heart
- cycle- series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
- arteries- supply blood to the walls of the heart
- valve- between left ventricle and aorta
- pressure- when the heart wall relaxes
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- pressure- phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
- recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
- serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
- valve- regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
- major artery that receives blood from left ventricle
- output- volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
- small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- valve- regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
22 Clues: lower cavities • muscular tissue of the heart • volume-amount of fluid in blood • pressure- when the heart wall relaxes • valve- between left ventricle and aorta • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • cava- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • arteries- supply blood to the walls of the heart • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...
Career Paths Unit 8 The Circulatory System 2014-03-31
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- adjective to describe something that will only last for a limited period of time
- adjective to describe something lasting or that is not expected to change
- kind of system that carries oxygen in blood to all parts of the body
- "blue" blood
- vessel leading from the heart to the lungs
- life-threatening condition that results from blockage of an artery by fatty acids
- "red" blood
- the number of atria in the heart
- "lower" vena cava
- four flaps in the heart that control how blood moves through the heart
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- "higher" vena cava
- having to do with the lungs
- the main organ of the circulatory system
- the smallest blood vessels in the body, located at the end of the arteries
- blood vessels that carry red blood away from the heart
- part of the heart where the vena cava empties
- the largest artery in the body, empties into the heart's right atrium
- the body's largest artery from which red blood leaves the heart
- the number of chambers in the heart
- blood vessels that carry blue blood towards the heart
20 Clues: "red" blood • "blue" blood • "lower" vena cava • "higher" vena cava • having to do with the lungs • the number of atria in the heart • the number of chambers in the heart • the main organ of the circulatory system • vessel leading from the heart to the lungs • part of the heart where the vena cava empties • blood vessels that carry blue blood towards the heart • ...
cardiology 2014-09-03
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- fast heart rate
- in right atrium wall, initiates heartbeat
- venous sonogram
- wraps around outer walls of ventricular
- which chamber receives oxygenated blood from lungs
- abnormal growth of tissue surrounding the heart valve
- carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
- carries oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart
- recurring cramping in the calves from poor circulation
- another name for heart attack
- presents as elongated bones, eye abnormalities, etc
- contaction phase of heartbeat
- RX used for congestive heart failure
- sign of aneurysm
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- RX used as an anticoagulant
- picks up signal from SA node
- cyanosis is a sign
- from another body system such as renal or endocrine disorders
- where nitroglycerin is placed
- autoimmune disorder affecting blood vessels and connective tissue
- clot mainly found in the lower legs
- saclike membrane surrounding heart
- BP persistently higher than 120/80
- tendons anchor cusps of heart valve to prevent prolapse
- carry oxygen rich blood to heart muscle
- decreased supply of oxygenated blood to an area
- carries deoxygenated blood to heart
27 Clues: fast heart rate • venous sonogram • sign of aneurysm • cyanosis is a sign • RX used as an anticoagulant • picks up signal from SA node • where nitroglycerin is placed • another name for heart attack • contaction phase of heartbeat • saclike membrane surrounding heart • BP persistently higher than 120/80 • clot mainly found in the lower legs • carries deoxygenated blood to heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02
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- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
- A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
- disease
- Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
- the opposite of big.
- Disease Disorders of the aorta.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- Pain.
- Makes detailed images of the beating heart.
- The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
- Acute myocardial infarction.
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- Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
- The problem of the heart rate or rythm of your heartbeat.
- When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Pertaining to.
- The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
- Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Acute coronary syndromes.
- Inflammation
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
25 Clues: Pain. • disease • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • the opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Science 2023-10-30
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- blood pressure blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- gives the blood its color(red)
- artery taking the blood from the heart to the body
- lower chamber of the heart that pushes out the blood
- blood pressure blood pressure when the heart is as rest
- vein veins carrying blood from lungs to the heart
- vena cava brings blood to the lower right ventricle
- artery artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
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- cells that help to close wound
- system system of the heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- vena cava carries blood to the upper body
- pressure pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood cell fights inflections and diseases
- form scabs
- carry blood towards the heart
- yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
- arteries blood vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the heart muscle
- upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
- blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- carries blood away from the heart
21 Clues: form scabs • carry blood towards the heart • cells that help to close wound • gives the blood its color(red) • carries blood away from the heart • vena cava carries blood to the upper body • blood cell fights inflections and diseases • yellowish liquid that transports blood cells • upper chamber in the heart that receives blood • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-03
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- rapid heart rate
- blood flow is blocked to an area of the heart muscle
- starts each heartbeat, aka the pacemaker
- unusual heart sound caused by abnormal blood flow
- a build up of plaque in an artery
- measurement of heartrate
- blood represented by blue color
- septum that separates the atria
- high blood pressure
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- a recording of the flow of electrical impulses that travel through the heart
- pressure of blood pushing against the inner walls of blood vessels
- disease of the heart that makes it harder to pump blood
- upper chambers of the heart, receives blood
- carry blood away from the heart
- used to prevent the backflow of blood
- thick muscular layer of the heart
- carry blood towards the heart
- protective serous membrane that surrounds the heart
18 Clues: rapid heart rate • high blood pressure • measurement of heartrate • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • blood represented by blue color • septum that separates the atria • thick muscular layer of the heart • a build up of plaque in an artery • used to prevent the backflow of blood • starts each heartbeat, aka the pacemaker • ...
Anatomy of the Heart 2021-04-22
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- these arteries supply oxygenated blood to the heart and neck regions of the body
- the muscular middle layer of the wall of the heart
- carry blood that is oxygen poor
- felt to find a pulse
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- the inner layer of the heart
- the smallest arteries
- the sound made when valves open and close
- when ventricles relax and fill with blood
- carries oxygen poor blood from the body to the heart (2 words)
- cardiac __ is the rate at which the conducts electrical impulses
- the bundle of fibers that carry cardiac impulses
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- valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- fiber branches that extend from the atrioventricular bundle
- the heart has 4 of these
- fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- when ventricles pump blood out of the heart
- the outer layer of the wall of the heart
- one of the upper heart chambers
- one of the lower chambers of the heart
- the two large veins that join to form the superior vena cava
- section that sets the heart rate
- valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- chambers that collect blood as it enters the heart
- tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins
- chambers that pump blood to the lungs
- these arteries carry oxygenated and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle
28 Clues: felt to find a pulse • the smallest arteries • the heart has 4 of these • the inner layer of the heart • carry blood that is oxygen poor • one of the upper heart chambers • section that sets the heart rate • chambers that pump blood to the lungs • one of the lower chambers of the heart • the outer layer of the wall of the heart • fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart • ...
EKGs: Lead Me to your Ticker, by Lena Riemersma, PT 2024-06-02
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- The lower chambers of the heart (adjective)
- Two PVCs in a row
- Rapid, irregular, unsynchronized contractions of heart muscle
- Morphology of the graphic representation of the heart
- The upper chambers of the heart (adjective)
- "Slow" (shortened form of the word)
- The main natural pacemaker of the heart set at 60-100 bpm (acronym)
- Letters chosen to represent the features and intervals on an EKG
- Dutch doctor who invented the first practical electrocardiogram in 1895
- Electrodes placed to obtain a certain view
- The number of heart beats per minute
- Procedure to graph the heart rate and rhythm (acronym)
- "Fast" (shortened form of the word)
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- Rhythm generated from the right atria (adjective)
- When the lower chambers of the heart beat early producing a wide, bizarre wave
- The area between the atria and ventricles (adjective)
- Large and slightly organized usually unifocal contractions of heart muscle
- Every other beat is a PVC
- "Flat Line"
- Fast, often regular beat generated by the upper chambers of the heart. (acronym)
- The secondary natural pacemaker of the heart set at 40-60 bpm (acronym)
- A mass of specialized tissue in the heart capable of generating an electrical impulse
- Delayed impulses from the SA Node lasting 2 seconds or more
- The most common dysrhythmia which puts people at risk for stroke(shortened)
- The regularity of lack there of of the heart beat
25 Clues: "Flat Line" • Two PVCs in a row • Every other beat is a PVC • "Slow" (shortened form of the word) • "Fast" (shortened form of the word) • The number of heart beats per minute • Electrodes placed to obtain a certain view • The lower chambers of the heart (adjective) • The upper chambers of the heart (adjective) • Rhythm generated from the right atria (adjective) • ...
Cardio Vocabulary 2024-10-24
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- regulates irregular heartbeats by delivering electrical signals
- The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- Published a book that explained the way blood is pumped by the heart.
- involves injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions like stenosis or aneurysms
- A type of enzyme that indicates myocardial damage and helps to diagnose heart attacks.
- ultrasound to examine the heart and its vessels
- testing that evaluates heart function during physical activity, typically on a treadmill or bicycle.
- Every part of the human body needs what to function
- Arteries branch into smaller arteries called
- Pertaining to
- The inner layer lining of each chamber in the heart
- valve Between the left ventricle and the left aorta
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- Encloses all three layers of the heart in a double layered sac.
- The outer layer of the heart
- external defibrillator What does the abbreviation AED stand for, and what is its purpose?
- What dose the abbreviation CHF stand for
- what system is crucial for the body to function
- a surgical procedure where a patient's heart is replaced with a donor heart.
- The instrument used to listen to heart sounds
- involves using a catheter to inject dye into heart vessels for diagnostic purposes
- Without
- muscle What type of muscle is the heart made out of.
- the intrusment used to measure blood pressure
- what is the center of the cardiovascular system
- valve Right between the left atrium and the left ventricle
25 Clues: Without • Pertaining to • The outer layer of the heart • What dose the abbreviation CHF stand for • Arteries branch into smaller arteries called • The instrument used to listen to heart sounds • the intrusment used to measure blood pressure • The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • what system is crucial for the body to function • ...
Chapter 2 Terms 2020-11-15
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- the 6 standard chest leads in EKG
- specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles
- flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Causes contraction in the heart
- Distance between certain parts of the heartbeat on the EKG, most common ones are PR, R-R, QRS, and QT
- an angle or view of the heart that is recorded in an electrocardiogram
- Bottom left point of the heart
- vein that brings blood to the heart from the upper body
- period of time when the heart muscle is contracting
- outer layer of the heart
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- Shown by a square-shaped arch that is 10 mm high, to show you that the EKG machine is calibrated correctly
- part of the cardiac conduction system that extends from the AV node to the bundle branches, another word for the AV junction
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Largest artery in the body
- heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Flat lines between complexes, such as the PR and ST
- Upper chambers of the heart
- The top of the heart
- inner lining of the heart
- Natural Pacemaker of the heart. First point of electrical stimulation in the heart
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- period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers fill with blood
- aVF, aVR, aVL, unipolar leads on right and left arm and left foot
- relays electrical impulses from atria into ventricles
- recharging of a heart cell back to a resting state
- a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart
- the vein that returns blood from body areas below the diaphragm
- a device for conducting electricity, put onto the patients skin and then attached to lead wires
- interference in the EKG machine from electronics, patient movement, or loose electrodes
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- Leads I, II and III
- carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- Located in the interventricular septum, receives impulses from the AV Junction
- carry the oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart
- Part of the AV junction that sends electricity from the atria to the ventricles
37 Clues: Leads I, II and III • The top of the heart • outer layer of the heart • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Bottom left point of the heart • Causes contraction in the heart • the 6 standard chest leads in EKG • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2024-08-08
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- Structure of the left ventricle.
- Rapid, uncoordinated contractions of individual heart muscle fibers.
- Disease of the heart muscle that leads to generalized deterioration of the muscle and its pumping ability
- Outer layer of the cardiac muscle.
- Congenital defect in which the opening between the aorta and the pulmonary artery does not close after birth.
- Condition when the heart is compressed because of accumulated fluid in the space between the heart muscle and the surrounding sac.
- Disorder caused by deposits of an abnormal protein (amyloid) in the heart tissue, which make it hard for the heart to work properly.
- Backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve.
- Disease, usually occurring in childhood, that may follow a streptococcal infection.
- Method of studying the heart’s structure and function by analyzing sound waves bounced off the heart and recorded by a sensor placed on the chest.
- Temporary, insufficient blood supply to the brain which causes a loss of consciousness.
- The bag-like structure containing the heart.
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Ring around a heart valve where the valve leaflet merges with the heart muscle.
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- No known cause.
- Technique of applying an electrical shock to the chest to convert an abnormal conduction to a normal rhythm
- Muscle structures anchoring the heart valves, there are three of these in the right ventricle and two in the left.
- Opening between the left and right atria of the heart. Everyone has one at in utero.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Hold the Mitral and Tricuspid valves closed during Systole.
- Spanish cardiologist whose research unraveled the heart
- A comprehensive term for the heart and blood vessels.
- Bacterial infection of the heart’s inner lining.
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure.
- Measure of the percentage of red blood cells in a given amount of whole blood.
- Inflammatory disease that starts as tiny, grain-like lumps called granulomas, which can lead to restrictive cardiomyopathy.
- Muscular wall of the heart.
- The layer of the heart wall closest to the blood.
- Disease process that leads to the buildup of plaque, inside blood vessels.
- Muscular wall dividing a chamber on the left side of the heart from the chamber on the right.
- Instrument for listening to sounds within the body.
- The major artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
32 Clues: No known cause. • Muscular wall of the heart. • Structure of the left ventricle. • Outer layer of the cardiac muscle. • Instrument used to measure blood pressure. • The bag-like structure containing the heart. • Bacterial infection of the heart’s inner lining. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • The layer of the heart wall closest to the blood. • ...
med school final study guide 2021-01-12
Across
- muscle main wall tissue
- MVR to replace a poorly working mitral valve with an artificial valve
- four of these in your heart
- heart
- artery narrowing and blockage
- heart hole
- irregular heartbeat
- main organ
- embolism clot in lungs
- echo
- evaluate the structure and function of the heart and blood vessels
- atrium
- test to see if there is any stress on your heart
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- heart muscle disease
- a blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels outside of your heart and brain to narrow, block, or spasm
- ECG
- syndrome tall and thin
- sound
- a minimally invasive procedure to replace a narrowed aortic valve that fails to open properly
- slow
- removal
- a condition in which the blood pressure (BP) is higher than 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic on three separate readings recorded several weeks apart
- cells that make up the heart muscle/cardiac muscle
- a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart
- tissue connects, separates and supports
25 Clues: ECG • slow • echo • heart • sound • atrium • removal • main organ • heart hole • irregular heartbeat • heart muscle disease • syndrome tall and thin • embolism clot in lungs • muscle main wall tissue • four of these in your heart • artery narrowing and blockage • tissue connects, separates and supports • cells that make up the heart muscle/cardiac muscle • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02
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- The problem of the heart rate or rythem of your heartbeat.
- Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
- Makes detailed images of the beating heart.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
- A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
- The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
- Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
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- Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
- Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
- Pain.
- When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Disease Disorders of the aorta.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Acute coronary syndromes.
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- Inflammation
- When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
- the opposite of big.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- disease
- Pertaining to.
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Acute myocardial infarction.
25 Clues: Pain. • disease • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • the opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Get That Cardio In! 2020-09-28
Across
- Intravenous
- Slow
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- To hold back
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chief Complaint
- Measures certain items in the blood to indicate heart muscle damage
- Destruction
- Used to listen for sounds of the heart/organs
- The middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- Conditions in which an artery has a weakened wall
- Records heart activity to show possible patterns for symptoms
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
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- the wall between the right and left atria
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle/reduced blood flow
- Made of cardiac muscle and is divided into four chambers
- The outer layer of the heart
- formation of an opening
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to record them
- Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- High blood pressure as a result of increased pressure in the blood vessels
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- The thin inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- Behind/Backward
25 Clues: Slow • Intravenous • Destruction • To hold back • Chief Complaint • Behind/Backward • Atrial Fibrillation • Dyspnea On Exertion • Mitral Valve Prolapse • formation of an opening • The outer layer of the heart • the wall between the right and left atria • Instrument used to measure blood pressure • Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed • Used to listen for sounds of the heart/organs • ...
Science 2023-10-30
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- blood pressure blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- gives the blood its color(red)
- artery taking the blood from the heart to the body
- lower chamber of the heart that pushes out the blood
- blood pressure blood pressure when the heart is as rest
- vein veins carrying blood from lungs to the heart
- vena cava brings blood to the lower right ventricle
- artery artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
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- cells that help to close wound
- system system of the heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- vena cava carries blood to the upper body
- pressure pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood cell fights inflections and diseases
- form scabs
- carry blood towards the heart
- yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
- arteries blood vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the heart muscle
- upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
- blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- carries blood away from the heart
21 Clues: form scabs • carry blood towards the heart • cells that help to close wound • gives the blood its color(red) • carries blood away from the heart • vena cava carries blood to the upper body • blood cell fights inflections and diseases • yellowish liquid that transports blood cells • upper chamber in the heart that receives blood • ...
Cardiovascular 2024-04-09
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- another name for hardening of the arteries
- the group of pacemaker cells that are near the entrance of the superior vena cava
- the third step in the blood circulation of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- thin layer that lies within the chambers
- step seven in the blood circulation of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- also called white blood cells
- condition with a higher number of white blood cells than normal
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- middle layer that mostly consists of the cardiac mucsle
- higher number of red blood cells than normal
- also called red blood cells
- step 13 in the blood circulation of the heart
- the first step in the blood circulation of the heart (superior/inferior)
- another name for mitral valve
- a heartbeat below 60 bpm
- outside layer of the heart that helps reduce friction
- heart relaxation
- tissue death is called _________
- structure that separates the lower chambers of the heart
- heart contraction
- an inherited blood clotting disorder
22 Clues: heart relaxation • heart contraction • a heartbeat below 60 bpm • also called red blood cells • another name for mitral valve • also called white blood cells • tissue death is called _________ • an inherited blood clotting disorder • thin layer that lies within the chambers • another name for hardening of the arteries • higher number of red blood cells than normal • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
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- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-05-16
Across
- tiny vessels brand off from arteries
- blood supply to the brain is cut
- beats per minute
- main artery leaving heart
- root for heart
- heart is abnormal enlarged
- vessels that bring blood back
- small metal mesh tube
- review of systems
- root for vessel
- muscular pump
- when heart uncle pump blood
- root for vein
- root for septum
- vital signs stable
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- when heart does not device blood
- chest pain
- inflatable portions of catheters
- root for muscle
- an abnormal heart rhythm
- gather images of inside of arteries
- long flexible fine metal wire
- vessels that carry blood away
- slender plastic tube
24 Clues: chest pain • muscular pump • root for vein • root for heart • root for muscle • root for vessel • root for septum • beats per minute • review of systems • vital signs stable • slender plastic tube • small metal mesh tube • an abnormal heart rhythm • main artery leaving heart • heart is abnormal enlarged • when heart uncle pump blood • vessels that bring blood back • long flexible fine metal wire • ...
Medical Term A Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-15
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- above, excessive
- electrocardiogram
- blood pressure
- normal
- fats build up in the arteries
- carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart
- a test to see your heartbeat
- around
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- largest artery that carries blood through the body
- middle
- coronary artery disease
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- when the arteries harden
- congestive heart failure
- blood vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients
- buildup of plaque in the arteries
- an instrument used to check heartbeat
- irregular heart rate
- very high blood pressure
- a prefix referring to the heart
- organ that pumps blood through the body
- an xray of the blood vessels
- an xray used to examine the function of the heart
- cardiovascular disease
- a test to see the radioactivity of the heart
25 Clues: normal • around • middle • blood pressure • above, excessive • electrocardiogram • irregular heart rate • cardiovascular disease • coronary artery disease • when the arteries harden • congestive heart failure • very high blood pressure • a test to see your heartbeat • an xray of the blood vessels • fats build up in the arteries • a prefix referring to the heart • ...
Med term 2024-11-18
Across
- between left ventricular and left aorta
- a portable ECG
- occlusion of a blood vessel
- review of systems
- chest pain
- beyond or excess
- thick walls carry blood
- sac around heart is inflammed
- plug or blockage
- nursing care plan
- dyspnea or exertion
- detects pressure in heart
- outer layer of the heart
- wall between the right and left atria
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- procedure using contrast dye
- lower heart chamber quivers not pumping blood
- to bring
- two flap valvec
- blockage in the coronary arteries
- to hold back
- records electrical activites of the heart
- delivers a shock to the heart
- inflammation of the inner heart layer
- hardening
- diabetes mellitus
25 Clues: to bring • hardening • chest pain • to hold back • a portable ECG • two flap valvec • beyond or excess • plug or blockage • review of systems • nursing care plan • diabetes mellitus • dyspnea or exertion • thick walls carry blood • outer layer of the heart • detects pressure in heart • occlusion of a blood vessel • procedure using contrast dye • sac around heart is inflammed • ...
UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09
Across
- Air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
- An oily substance that occurs naturally in the body, in animal fats and in dairy products, and that is transported in the blood.
- backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve.
- Surgery that can improve blood flow to the heart by providing a new route.
- A device that helps restore a normal heart rhythm by delivering a electric shock.
- A procedure used to widen the opening of a heart valve that has been narrowed by scar tissue.
- The rapid, ineffective contractions of any heart chamber. A flutter is considered to be more coordinated than fibrillation.
- Abnormal slow heartbeat.
- The thin membrane covering the outside surface of the heart muscle.
- what circulates in the arteries and veins of humans?
- The area of heart tissue permanently damaged by an inadequate supply of oxygen.
- The odorless gas that is present in the air and necessary to maintain life.
- an instrument used to measure blood pressure.
Down
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels that make up the circulatory system.
- The ring around a heart valve where the valve leaflet merges with the heart muscle.
- heart failure is common in patients with________
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart.
- Either one of the heart’s two upper chambers.
- The largest artery in the body and the main vessel to supply blood from the heart.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- a technique of applying an electric shock to the chest to convert an abnormal heartbeat to a normal rhythm.
- Any one of a series of blood vessels of the vascular system that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart, returning oxygen-poor blood to the heart.
- a vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body.
- An instrument for listening to sounds within the body.
- a clot-dissolving medicine used to treat heart attack patients.
- The area of the body between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs.
- The rapid, ineffective contractions of any heart chamber. A flutter is considered to be more coordinated than fibrillation.
- A sac-like protrusion from a blood vessel or the heart, resulting from a weakening of the vessel wall or heart muscle.
28 Clues: Pertaining to the heart. • Abnormal slow heartbeat. • one of the two lower chambers of the heart. • Either one of the heart’s two upper chambers. • an instrument used to measure blood pressure. • heart failure is common in patients with________ • what circulates in the arteries and veins of humans? • a vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2024-05-09
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- There is a vein called the _______ cardiac vein.
- A _______ carries blood AWAY FROM the heart.
- This word can describe a vein or an artery.
- Oxygen is delivered through the ________.
- The heart is referred to as the _______ of the cardiovascular system.
- This system works closely to the Cardiovascular system, it includes the lungs.
- This scientist discovered that the heart pumps blood throughout the body.
- _________ ____________ gets REMOVED from the blood.
- There are two coronary arteries, one on the right and one on the _____.
- There are two coronary arteries, one on the left and one on the ______.
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- The _____________ system includes the heart, lungs, veins, and arteries.
- The blood helps __________ travel throughout the body.
- There are two vena cavas in the heart, the ______ vena cava is the one closer to the bottom of the heart.
- This happens when something is blocking your vein or artery.
- There are two vena cavas in the heart, the _____ vena cava is the one higher up in the heart.
- The heart ___________ important nutrients to the body.
- One of the main organs of the cardiovascular system is the ______.
- The heart pumps a liquid called ________.
- A ______ carries blood BACK TO the heart.
- This is one of the main ARTERIES of the body.
- _______ gets DELIVERED to the blood.
- There are arteries called the pulmonary _______.
22 Clues: _______ gets DELIVERED to the blood. • Oxygen is delivered through the ________. • The heart pumps a liquid called ________. • A ______ carries blood BACK TO the heart. • This word can describe a vein or an artery. • A _______ carries blood AWAY FROM the heart. • This is one of the main ARTERIES of the body. • There is a vein called the _______ cardiac vein. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-10
Across
- also known as a heart attack
- carries blood from the left ventricle to the body
- pain caused by the myocardium being deprived of oxygen
- drains blood into the coronary sinus
- located at the junction of the right atriumand ventricle
- divides atria and ventricle into three flaps, also known as the right antrioventricular valve
- an enclosed double sac in the heart
- heart relaxation
- the middle layer of the heart that contracts
- divides atria and ventricle into two flaps, also known as the left antrioventricular valve and mitral
- brings blood into the right atrium from the superior body
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- brings blood into the right atrium from the inferior body
- supplies blood into the heart
- receives blood in its chambers to aid the body or the lungs
- flaps to the ventricle walls
- spread into the tissue surrounding the ventricles
- the inner most layer of the heart that lines the chambers of the heart and blood vessels
- located in the top of the right atrium, also known as a pacemaker
- opens when the heart contracts and are closed when the heart relaxes
- carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- the outer layer of the heart
- carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- divides the heart longitudinally
- heart contraction
- fine branching blood vessels that form network between the arteries and ventricles
25 Clues: heart relaxation • heart contraction • also known as a heart attack • flaps to the ventricle walls • the outer layer of the heart • supplies blood into the heart • divides the heart longitudinally • an enclosed double sac in the heart • drains blood into the coronary sinus • the middle layer of the heart that contracts • carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium • ...
Circulatory System 2021-03-05
Across
- brief period of rest in the heart
- Takes oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the body
- Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
- Returns venous blood from the lower body back to the heart
- Right side valve between atrium and ventricle
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavae
- lower chamber of heart
- Period of ventricular contraction in the heart
- sound of pulmonary and aortic valves closing
- Artery supplying the head. Pulse found in the neck
- Takes deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
Down
- Artery with pulse found on the wrist
- Blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- upper chamber of heart
- Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
- Returns venous blood from the upper body back to the heart
- this type of artery supplied blood to the heart itself
- Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- sound of tricuspid and mitral valves closing
- another name for left side valve between atrium and ventricle
21 Clues: upper chamber of heart • lower chamber of heart • brief period of rest in the heart • Artery with pulse found on the wrist • sound of tricuspid and mitral valves closing • sound of pulmonary and aortic valves closing • Right side valve between atrium and ventricle • Period of ventricular contraction in the heart • Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-10-20
Across
- when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- disorder in which the arteries around the heart narrow
- often confused with ¨heart attack¨ is when the heart completely stops
- otherwise known as a heart attack
- abbreviation for arterial fibrillation
- prefix for fast
- surgical procedure in which your heart gets replaced with another
- abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- used to measure the activity in the heart over a longer period
- abbreviation for arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Down
- uses ultra sound to measure heart and vessels
- center for intellectual and nervous activity
- used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
- prefix for slow
- prefix for two
- used to measure your blood pressure
- abbreviation for blood
- stores bile after secretion from the liver and before release into the intestines
- when the heart is not working properly
- in charge of pumping blood throughout the body
- abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
- prefix for against
- prefix for inner
- removes waste and extra water from the body
- provide oxygen for our body
25 Clues: prefix for two • prefix for slow • prefix for fast • prefix for inner • prefix for against • abbreviation for blood • provide oxygen for our body • otherwise known as a heart attack • used to measure your blood pressure • when the heart is not working properly • abbreviation for arterial fibrillation • removes waste and extra water from the body • ...
U5 A2 2023-10-14
Across
- Coronary heart disease.
- Abnormal heart rhythms
- known as an echo, which effectively performs an ultrasound of the heart.
- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- This test records the electrical activity of the heart, shows abnormal rhythms
- prefix for aorta
- Atrial fibrillation.
- prefix for arteries
- pumps blood through the system
- prefix for blood
Down
- a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs
- Coronary artery disease.
- involves threading of a thin, flexible tube called a catheter via a blood vessels in the arm, groin
- Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg.
- Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators study.
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- prefix for vain
- may be used to detect coronary artery disease, or to determine safe levels of exercise after a heart attack or heart surgery.
- prefix for heart
- occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
- Antiarrhythmic.
- prefix for blood vessel
- Antitachycardia pacing.
25 Clues: prefix for vain • Antiarrhythmic. • prefix for heart • prefix for aorta • prefix for blood • prefix for arteries • Atrial fibrillation. • Abnormal heart rhythms • Coronary heart disease. • prefix for blood vessel • Antitachycardia pacing. • Coronary artery disease. • Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • pumps blood through the system • ...
Helping the Heart 2017-01-30
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- Patients who have biological valve replacements do not need to take...
- Modern pacemakers are very....to your body's needs
- Valves taken from animals such as pigs/cattle or even human donors
- Heart valves made of titanium and polymers
- People affected by leaky heart valves become ...
- Problems with the rhythm of the heart can often be solved using an artificial ...
- What rhythm of your heart is around 70 beats per minute?
- If your heart beats too quickly this cannot be pumped properly
- If you have a mechanical heart valve, you will need to take medicine to prevent your blood from doing this
- Heart valves have to withstand a lot of this
- Artificial hearts are not widely used in patients because of the ...
- Patients who have artificial pacemakers say it improves their length and quality of what?
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- Artificial Pacemakers are implanted into your ...
- Almost 1500 people worldwide had one by 2015
- Where do most patients have to stay until they have a human heat transplant
- Artificial Pacemakers are attached to your heart by two of these
- Artificial hearts can be used to give these types of heart a rest
- If your heart beats to slowly you cannot get enough of this
- Heart valves may leak or become...
- What do artificial hearts need a lot of to keep them working
- Biological valve replacements only last 12 - 15...
- The rhythm of your heat is controlled by a group of cells in the right...
- Where do patients fitted with an artificial heart get to stay whilst they wait for a human heart match?
- Artificial Pacemakers send strong, regular electrical signals to your heart that stimulate it to do what?
- If you need a heart transplant you have to wait for a .... match
- Sadly, most patients waiting for a heart transplant ... before a match is found
26 Clues: Heart valves may leak or become... • Heart valves made of titanium and polymers • Almost 1500 people worldwide had one by 2015 • Heart valves have to withstand a lot of this • People affected by leaky heart valves become ... • Artificial Pacemakers are implanted into your ... • Modern pacemakers are very....to your body's needs • ...
MedTerm 2024-04-23
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- A condition where the hearts blood supply is reduced due to narrowed arteries.
- The medical term for inflammation of the heart muscle.
- A procedure to examine the inside of blood vessels, often used to diagnose blockages or other issues.
- A protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood.
- A type of cell found in the blood that helps with clotting.
- A fatty deposit that builds up within the walls of arteries, leading to narrowing and obstruction of blood flow.
- A condition where the heart's electrical signals don't function properly, leading to irregular heartbeats.
- An abbreviation for a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
- The lower chambers of the heart.
- The largest vein in the body, carrying deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
- bypass A surgical procedure to bypass blocked arteries, often using veins from other parts of the body.
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- The upper chambers of the heart.
- A diagnostic test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and blood vessels.
- A device used to measure blood pressure.
- A procedure to restore normal heart rhythm by delivering an electric shock to the heart.
- The thin layer of cells that lines the interior of the heart and blood vessels.
- An abbreviation for a procedure to insert a flexible tube into a blood vessel to diagnose or treat cardiovascular conditions.
- A condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
- The muscular wall separating the two sides of the heart.
- An abbreviation for a condition characterized by irregular heart rhythms.
- failure A condition where the heart muscle doesn't pump blood effectively
- The main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
- An abbreviation for a type of heart attack.
- The main vein that receives blood from the upper body and head, returning it to the heart.
24 Clues: The upper chambers of the heart. • The lower chambers of the heart. • A device used to measure blood pressure. • An abbreviation for a type of heart attack. • An abbreviation for a type of abnormal heart rhythm. • The medical term for inflammation of the heart muscle. • The muscular wall separating the two sides of the heart. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-10-16
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- The liquid part of the blood (Plasma)
- A condition where blood pressure is too low (Hypotension)
- The largest artery in the body (Aorta)
- The valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle (Mitral)
- The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart (Pulmonary veins)
- A condition where there is a shortage of red blood cells (Anemia)
- The upper chambers of the heart (Atria)
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body (Heart)
- A disorder where blood sugar levels are too high (Diabetes)
- The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs (Capillaries)
- A condition where the heart muscle weakens (Cardiomyopathy)
- A condition where the arteries become hardened and narrowed (Atherosclerosis)
- A procedure to open blocked arteries (Angioplasty)
- The process of the heart relaxing (Diastole)
- The vessels that supply the heart muscle with blood (Coronary arteries)
- A condition where blood pressure is too high (Hypertension)
- The vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart (Veins)
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- A procedure to replace a damaged heart valve (Valve replacement)
- The vessels that carry blood between the heart and lungs (Pulmonary arteries)
- A device used to measure blood pressure (Sphygmomanometer)
- A fatty substance that can clog arteries (Cholesterol)
- The oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells (Hemoglobin)
- A condition where the heart's blood supply is reduced (Ischemia)
- The process of recording the electrical activity of the heart (Electrocardiography)
- The lower chambers of the heart (Ventricles)
- A condition where the heart rhythm is irregular (Arrhythmia)
- The valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle (Tricuspid)
- The thin membrane that surrounds the heart (Pericardium)
- The process of the heart contracting (Systole)
- The vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart (Arteries)
30 Clues: The liquid part of the blood (Plasma) • The largest artery in the body (Aorta) • The upper chambers of the heart (Atria) • The lower chambers of the heart (Ventricles) • The process of the heart relaxing (Diastole) • The process of the heart contracting (Systole) • A procedure to open blocked arteries (Angioplasty) • ...
Chapter 2 Terms 2020-11-15
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- AV ______: part of the cardiac conduction system that extends from the AV node to the bundle branches, another word for the AV junction.
- Lower chambers of the heart.
- Causes contraction in the heart.
- pulmonary ______: carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs.
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Flat lines between complexes, such as the PR and ST.
- ______ leads: the 6 standard chest leads in EKG.
- ______ valve: valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
- ______ vena cava: the vein that returns blood from body areas below the diaphragm.
- Shown by a square-shaped arch that is 10 mm high, to show you that the EKG machine is calibrated correctly.
- outer layer of the heart.
- ______ valve: valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- period of time when the heart muscle is contracting.
- recharging of a heart cell back to a resting state.
- Distance between certain parts of the heartbeat on the EKG, most common ones are PR, R-R, QRS, and QT.
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- ______ vena cava: vein that brings blood to the heart from the upper body.
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart.
- pulmonary ______: flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
- ______ leads: aVF, aVR, aVL, unipolar leads on right and left arm and left foot.
- ______ branches: located in the interventricular septum, receives impulses from the AV Junction.
- period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers fill with blood.
- The top of the heart.
- a device for conducting electricity, put onto the patients skin and then attached to lead wires.
- ______ leads: Leads I, II and III.
- ______ fibers: specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles.
- Bundle of ______: Part of the AV junction that sends electricity from the atria to the ventricles.
- inner lining of the heart.
- pulmonary ______: carry the oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart.
- a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart.
- ______ valve: heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- The SA node is the natural ______ of the heart. First point of electrical stimulation in the heart.
- Bottom left point of the heart.
- ______ valve: valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
- interference in the EKG machine from electronics, patient movement, or loose electrodes.
- Largest artery in the body.
- an angle or view of the heart that is recorded in an electrocardiogram.
36 Clues: The top of the heart. • outer layer of the heart. • inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Upper chambers of the heart. • Bottom left point of the heart. • Causes contraction in the heart. • ______ leads: Leads I, II and III. • ______ leads: the 6 standard chest leads in EKG. • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart. • ...
Circulatory System 2022-04-01
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- Membrane that holds heart.
- Outermost layer of heart wall.
- Protein in RBCs carry oxygen.
- Production of RBCs and platelets.
- Chambers of heart.
- Test to evaluate heart.
- The process forms a blood clot.
- When muscle relaxes during heartbeat.
- Name of conducting fibers.
- Middle layer of heart wall.
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- Long, tough protein in chains.
- Connect adjacent cardiac muscles.
- Breakdown of fibrin in blood clots.
- Blood enters ventricles of heart.
- Small vein.
- Dilation of blood vessels.
- Muscle contracts during heartbeat.
- Innermost layer of heart wall.
- Force of blood against walls.
19 Clues: Small vein. • Chambers of heart. • Test to evaluate heart. • Membrane that holds heart. • Dilation of blood vessels. • Name of conducting fibers. • Middle layer of heart wall. • Protein in RBCs carry oxygen. • Force of blood against walls. • Long, tough protein in chains. • Outermost layer of heart wall. • Innermost layer of heart wall. • The process forms a blood clot. • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
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- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
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- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-10-06
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- disease of the heart muscle
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- excision of fatty plaque
- hardening of the arteries
- inflammation of a valve
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
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- hardening of fatty plaque
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of a vein
- condition of a slow heart
- excision of a plug
- stenosis narrowing,pertaining to aorta
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- deficiency in blood (flow)
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
20 Clues: excision of a plug • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • excision of fatty plaque • enlargement of the heart • hardening of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • condition of a rapid heart • deficiency in blood (flow) • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-11
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- heart muscle that suddenly becomes blocked
- loss of blood flow to part of the brain
- heart
- antidiuretic hormone
- shows how heart work in physical
- heart muscle becomes weakened
- partable electracardiogram
- artery
- channels that carry blood throughout your body
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- problem with the rate of heartbeat
- vessel
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- to look at structures
- heart doesn't pump enough blood your body needs
- blood sample
- automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- networks of small vessels that perfumes tissues
- acute coronary syndromes
- pumps blood through the system
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- aorta
- atrial fibrillation
- one dimensional
- sound
24 Clues: heart • aorta • sound • artery • vessel • blood sample • one dimensional • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • to look at structures • acute coronary syndromes • partable electracardiogram • heart muscle becomes weakened • pumps blood through the system • shows how heart work in physical • problem with the rate of heartbeat • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-11
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- heart
- heart doesn't pump enough blood your body needs
- partable electracardiogram
- networks of small vessels that perfumes tissues
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- heart muscle becomes weakened
- loss of blood flow to part of the brain
- problem with the rate of heartbeat
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- vessel
- automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- pumps blood through the system
- blood sample
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- channels that carry blood throughout your body
- to look at structures
- artery
- aorta
- antidiuretic hormone
- acute coronary syndromes
- shows how heart work in physical
- heart muscle that suddenly becomes blocked
- sound
- one dimensional
- atrial fibrillation
24 Clues: heart • aorta • sound • vessel • artery • blood sample • one dimensional • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • to look at structures • acute coronary syndromes • partable electracardiogram • heart muscle becomes weakened • pumps blood through the system • shows how heart work in physical • problem with the rate of heartbeat • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-04-14
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- combining form meaning plug or blockage
- involves chest compression and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breath for the patient.
- also known as a EKG that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- double layer sac in the heart
- condition in which the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- ventricular tachycardia
- condition in which an artery has a weaken wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
- monitor that records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms that the patient may be having.
- coronary artery bypass graph
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- a device that has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate your heart beat.
- involuntary muscle contraction
- also known as a heart attack
- normal sinus rhythm
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- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood through the heart.
- potassium chloride
- premature ventricular contraction
- impression
- a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- meaning x-ray or radiant energy
- meaning vessel in the word angiography
- a test that determines the oxygen levels and an EKG monitors
- veins that are swollen and dilated
- septum that is a wall of tissue that separates the left and right atria of the heart.
- thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
- outer layer of the heart.
- millimeters of mercury
27 Clues: impression • potassium chloride • normal sinus rhythm • millimeters of mercury • ventricular tachycardia • outer layer of the heart. • coronary artery bypass graph • also known as a heart attack • double layer sac in the heart • involuntary muscle contraction • meaning x-ray or radiant energy • premature ventricular contraction • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...
Crossword Medical Terminology 2021-04-29
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- High blood pressure
- Checks blood pressure
- Ultrasound test that looks at the heart and vessels
- heart attack
- Swelling caused by an artery's weakened wall
- Tool that helps listen to a heart
- Automated external defibrillator
- Atrial fibrillation
- without
- The heart's outer layer
- between
- Bottom part of the heart
- Test that measures certain items in the blood
- slow
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- Complete stopping of the heart
- Ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to find out if have narrowed or had a thrombus from a clot
- Blood
- When the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- Cardiac muscle that pumps blood throughout the body
- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- Top part of the heart
- process of recording
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- middle
25 Clues: slow • Blood • middle • without • between • heart attack • High blood pressure • Atrial fibrillation • process of recording • Checks blood pressure • Top part of the heart • The heart's outer layer • Bottom part of the heart • Acute myocardial infarction • Coronary artery bypass graft • Complete stopping of the heart • Automated external defibrillator • Tool that helps listen to a heart • ...
Karizma Lee 2018-04-15
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- a vessel that brings blood away from the heart
- having two different alleles
- the long way to say EKG
- the "exception" to all veins
- a vessel that brings blood to the heart
- study of the heart
- the large trunk that carries blood from the heart to the body (top center)
- used to measure electrical activity in the heart
- can be felt in neck or wrist
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- the two bottom parts of the heart
- a rare change in DNA
- the two upper parts of the heart
- the "exception" to all arteries
- rate measure of beats per minute
- high blood pressure
- normal would be 120 over 80
- protects backflow of blood
- the 80 part of your blood pressure
- having two of the same alleles
- the 120 part of your blood pressure
20 Clues: study of the heart • high blood pressure • a rare change in DNA • the long way to say EKG • protects backflow of blood • normal would be 120 over 80 • having two different alleles • the "exception" to all veins • can be felt in neck or wrist • having two of the same alleles • the "exception" to all arteries • the two upper parts of the heart • rate measure of beats per minute • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-15
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- graphic record of heart activity
- uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles, useless pump
- outer layer of the heart
- pumps blood out
- blood cell formation
- atherosclerosis clogged coronary vessels
- Murmur abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- decrease in oxygen carrying ability of blood
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- Node pacemaker of the heart
- circuit highly resistant to blood flow
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- cardiac muscle
- Fibers distribute the impulse out to the ventricles
- of his Series of "wires” that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers through the septum
- lining of the chambers and valves of the heart
- Nodes carries on the signal from the SA Node to the bundle of his
- tendineae anchors valve flaps in their closed position
- prevent backflow of blood
- receives blood
- wall between artia and ventricles
20 Clues: cardiac muscle • receives blood • pumps blood out • blood cell formation • outer layer of the heart • prevent backflow of blood • Node pacemaker of the heart • graphic record of heart activity • wall between artia and ventricles • circuit highly resistant to blood flow • Murmur abnormal or unusual heart sounds • atherosclerosis clogged coronary vessels • ...
Heart Structures Crossword 2022-07-26
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- blood vessels that nourish the heart
- connective tissue associated with the TCV and BCV that help stop the back flow of blood
- major blood vessel that returns blood to the heart from the upper body
- wall of myocardium that separates the left and right ventricles
- tissue lining the atria and ventricles
- blood vessel that leaves the heart at the right ventricle and takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- valve that separates the left atria and ventricle (abbreviation)
- muscles lining the ventricles that anchor the CT and prevent back flow of blood into the atria
- valve that separates the right atria and ventricle (abbreviation)
- four blood vessels that return oxygenated blood to the heart
- top flat part of the heart
- bottom point of the heart
- tissue attached to the outside of the heart that provides cushion and protection as well as anchoring blood vessels
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- region where coronary arteries lie
- blood vessel located on the posterior side of the heart that returns deoxygenated blood used in the heart
- major blood vessel that returns blood to the heart from the lower body
- fibrous cardiac muscle
- outermost layer of heart tissue, also known as visceral pericardium
- valves that inhibit the back flow of blood into the ventricles
- major blood vessel that leaves the heart and delivers oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
20 Clues: fibrous cardiac muscle • bottom point of the heart • top flat part of the heart • region where coronary arteries lie • blood vessels that nourish the heart • tissue lining the atria and ventricles • four blood vessels that return oxygenated blood to the heart • valves that inhibit the back flow of blood into the ventricles • ...
U7Q2 2018-03-19
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- largest artery
- muscles fingerlike projections of ventricles; pull on chordae tendonae
- "SA" node controls contraction of atria; "pacemaker"
- "AV" node controls contraction of ventricles
- fibers conductive fibers; AV bundle to ventricular walls
- valve separates heart from artieries
- wall between heart chambers
- small blood vessels; between arteries and veins; where gas exchange occurs
- tendonae "hearstrings"; pulled by papillary muscles; attach to cusps
- carry blood to heart
- iliac vein brings blood from legs
- small veins
- pressure BP after ventricular contraction; artieries
- atrium left upper chamber of heart
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- circuit pulmonary artery, pulmonary arterioles, pulmonary capillaries, pulmonary venules, pulmonary veins
- vena cava (vein) largest vein to heart from below
- pressure BP after ventricular relaxation; arteries
- vein under clavicle; returns blood from the arms to the heart
- small arteries
- valve valve between left atrium/ventricle
- valve valve between right atrium/ventricle
- carry blood away from heart
- artery supplies heart with blood
- vein return blood from head
- heart relaxation
- atrium right upper chamber of heart
- vena cava (vein) largest vein to heart from above
- arteries brachiocephalic, bronchial, pericardial, esophageal, mediastinal, intercostal, celiac, phrenic, mesenteric, suprarenal, renal, gonadal, inferior mesenteric, lumbar, middle sacral, common iliac, superior thyroid, lingual, facial, occipital, posterior, maxillary, superficial, opthamalic, anterior choroid, anterior cerebral
- circuit aorta (artery), arterioles, systemic capillaries, venules, vena cava
- heart contraction
30 Clues: small veins • largest artery • small arteries • heart relaxation • heart contraction • carry blood to heart • carry blood away from heart • vein return blood from head • wall between heart chambers • artery supplies heart with blood • iliac vein brings blood from legs • atrium left upper chamber of heart • atrium right upper chamber of heart • valve separates heart from artieries • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-10-24
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- The pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest.
- Root word that means “little vessel.”
- The abbreviation for Arteries.
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves
- produces a black-and-white image that shows the organs in your chest.
- Abbreviation for Chronic heart failure.
- type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG).
- The abbreviation for blood vessels
- Abbreviation for Atrial fibrillation.
- A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
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- Abbreviation for Central nervous system.
- _____ occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- Any cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
- The abbreviation for Blood.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
- The abbreviation for heart.
- A scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels.
- tests A test done on a sample of blood to measure the amount of certain substances in the blood or to count different types of blood cells.
- Pumps blood through the system.
- Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
- Abbreviation for Coronary heart disease.
25 Clues: The abbreviation for Blood. • The abbreviation for heart. • The abbreviation for Arteries. • Pumps blood through the system. • The abbreviation for blood vessels • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram. • Root word that means “little vessel.” • Abbreviation for Atrial fibrillation. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Raedyn Martinez 2024-11-20
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- / coronary care unit
- / life threatening heart condition that occurs when the heart's lower chamber quiver instead of pumping blood.
- / coronary artery bypass graft
- / condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed it can be caused by viruses, bacteria and even fungi
- / Premature ventricular contraction
- / the patient heart is replaced with the heart donor
- / plug or blockage
- / semilunar valve and is between the left ventricle and and the left aorta
- / double layered sac that surround the heart
- / procedure used to diagnose stenosis aneurysm using contrast dye
- / atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / the thin inner layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
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- / condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- / outside of
- / showed narrowing, aneurysms collects samples and detects pressure in the heart.
- / a condition where a blood clot forms in a vein to swell and becomes inflamed
- / the patients oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test
- / a medical treatment uses quick low-energy shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
- / small branch of veins
- / behind or back/backward
- / have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- / beyond or excess
- / disease that affects the heart muscle; making it difficult for the heart to pump blood
- / to hold back
- / millimeters of mercury
25 Clues: / outside of • / to hold back • / plug or blockage • / beyond or excess • / coronary care unit • / small branch of veins • / millimeters of mercury • / behind or back/backward • / coronary artery bypass graft • / Premature ventricular contraction • / atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • / double layered sac that surround the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2015-04-30
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- blood vessel flowing toward the heart
- membranous sheath
- outermost wall of blood vessel
- inside width of a vessel
- shaped like a crescent
- epithelial cell lining of vessel
- blood vessel flowing away from heart
- muscular layer of the heart
- network of blood vessels interacting with cells
- pointed bottom of the heart
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- prevent retrograde flow of blood
- having 3 valves
- branch of medicine that studies vascular structures
- lower chambers of the heart
- innermost lining
- partition separating right and left sides of heart
- low in amount of oxygen
- main artery in body carrying oxygenated blood
- mitral valve
- muscle layer of vessel
- upper chambers of the heart
21 Clues: mitral valve • having 3 valves • innermost lining • membranous sheath • shaped like a crescent • muscle layer of vessel • low in amount of oxygen • inside width of a vessel • lower chambers of the heart • muscular layer of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • pointed bottom of the heart • outermost wall of blood vessel • prevent retrograde flow of blood • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25
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- congestive heart failure
- ventricular fibrillation
- coronary artery bypass graft
- artery has weakened wall, swells
- used to measure blood pressure
- wall b/w right and left atria
- seps rt ventricle and pulmo. artery
- ultrasound views heart and vessels
- test to see if stenosis or aneursym
- chest pain
- inside
- meaning lung
- records electrical activity of heart
- shortness of breath
- high blood pressure
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- test blood view heart muscle failure
- inner part of the epicardium
- dilated and swollen veins
- double-layered sac contains heart
- written record
- above/over excessive
- complete stopping of heart
- one who studies
- layer lines each chamber of heart
- pericardial sac around heartinflamed
25 Clues: inside • chest pain • meaning lung • written record • one who studies • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • above/over excessive • congestive heart failure • ventricular fibrillation • dilated and swollen veins • complete stopping of heart • inner part of the epicardium • coronary artery bypass graft • wall b/w right and left atria • used to measure blood pressure • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
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- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cna 2024-09-26
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- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- excision of a vein
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- excision of fatty plaque
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
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- hardeing of the fatty plaque
- condition of a slow heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- deficiency in blood
- inflammation of a valve
- inflammation of a vein
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • deficiency in blood • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • enlargement of the heart • excision of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • excision within the artery • condition of a rapid heart • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardeing of the fatty plaque • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Cna 2024-09-26
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- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- excision of a vein
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- excision of fatty plaque
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
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- hardeing of the fatty plaque
- condition of a slow heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- deficiency in blood
- inflammation of a valve
- inflammation of a vein
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • deficiency in blood • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • enlargement of the heart • excision of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • excision within the artery • condition of a rapid heart • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardeing of the fatty plaque • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Med Term 2023-11-05
Across
- infarction- a heart attack
- chest pain
- automated external defibrillator
- septum- the wall between the right and left atria
- increased pressure in blood vessels
- outer layer of heart
- thin layer that lines each chamber of heart
Down
- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood in heart
- heart
- septum- the wall between the right and left ventricles
- artery disease- narrowing in arteries surrounding the heart
- coronary artery disease
- arrest- complete stopping of the heart
- blood pressure
- betweenAneurysm- condition when artery wall is weekend
- muscle
- upon/on
- blood
- inner/within
19 Clues: heart • blood • muscle • upon/on • chest pain • inner/within • blood pressure • outer layer of heart • coronary artery disease • infarction- a heart attack • automated external defibrillator • increased pressure in blood vessels • arrest- complete stopping of the heart • thin layer that lines each chamber of heart • septum- the wall between the right and left atria • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-10
Across
- The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems
- When blood flows towards the heart
- Atrium, Deoxygenated blood from the inferior vena cava empties into the
- Carries blood away from the heart
- What does the systole number measure in blood pressure?
- What arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients from the blood?
- The bottom number of blood pressure
- Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins
- atrium, Where blood is emptied into after it goes through the back of the heart
- What is picked up by red blood cells during the pathway of the blood?
- Vena Cava, Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart through the
- attack, What is it called when the lack of blood flow to the cells of the heart start to die?
- ventricle, After going through the tricuspid valve, deoxygenated blood goes through
- The top number of blood pressure
Down
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle
- The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart
- The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery carries blood into this lung
- Circuit, What is it called when blood flows from the heart to the lungs and back?
- Conduction System, This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat
- What does the diastole number measure in blood pressure?
- Circuit, The circuit from the heart to the rest of the body and back
22 Clues: The top number of blood pressure • Carries blood away from the heart • When blood flows towards the heart • The bottom number of blood pressure • The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle • The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart • Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins • The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems • ...
The Circulatory System 2017-08-01
Across
- blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- wall that separates the right and left side of the heart
- type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- body system that brings nutrients & oxygen to all parts of the body and removes waste from the same parts
- the heart valve between the right atrium & the right ventricle
- protein inside of red blood cells
- examples: A, B, AB & O
Down
- type of blood cell that fights diseases
- main artery which carries nutrient-rich blood away from the heart
- connect each atrium to the ventricle below
- abbreviation for beats per minute
- medical instrument used to hear the heart beats
- prefix meaning "pertaining to the heart"
- connect arteries to veins
- type of blood cell that makes us 44% of blood and delivers oxygen to the body
- chambers of the heart that receives blood
- heart valve between the right ventricle & pulmonary veins
- heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- four-chambered, hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
19 Clues: examples: A, B, AB & O • connect arteries to veins • abbreviation for beats per minute • protein inside of red blood cells • type of blood cell that fights diseases • prefix meaning "pertaining to the heart" • chambers of the heart that receives blood • connect each atrium to the ventricle below • blood vessels that return blood to the heart • ...
Unit 5: Get that Cardio In! Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-20
Across
- radioactive dye to see blood vessels in the body
- heart
- records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- mediastinum
- potassium chloride
- fatty substance hardening
- beats per minute
- oxygen level
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- largest artery in the body
- involuntary muscle contraction
- have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- meaning blood
Down
- swollen and dilated veins
- as arteries get further away from the heart, they branch off into smaller arteries called:
- vessel
- shortness of breath
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- lung
- blood vessel
- a complete stopping of the heart
- instrument to measure pressure
- chief complaint
- vital signs are stable
- outer layer of heart
- artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- chest
29 Clues: lung • heart • chest • vessel • mediastinum • blood vessel • oxygen level • meaning blood • chief complaint • beats per minute • potassium chloride • shortness of breath • outer layer of heart • vital signs are stable • swollen and dilated veins • fatty substance hardening • largest artery in the body • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • involuntary muscle contraction • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2021-09-23
Across
- means aorta
- quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart
- test involes raising your heart rate with exercise or medicine
- drug eluting stent
- electrocardiogram
- meaning the heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen to function properly
- uses a megnetic field of radio waves to create detailed images of your heart
- portable ECG device that you wear to continuously record your heart rhythm
- hardening
- cardiovascular disease
- vessel
- pain in the chest
Down
- means heart
- organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
- uses sound waves to produce detailed images of your heart's structure
- meaning the mitral valve is abnormally narrow
- hardening of the arteries
- occurs when the blood supply is cut from the heart
- bare metal stent
- a minute thin walled vessel of the body
- a tube through which the blood circulates in the body
- blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- blood vessels that deliver oxygen blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- slow
25 Clues: slow • vessel • hardening • means heart • means aorta • bare metal stent • electrocardiogram • pain in the chest • drug eluting stent • cardiovascular disease • hardening of the arteries • percutaneous coronary intervention • a minute thin walled vessel of the body • meaning the mitral valve is abnormally narrow • blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02
Across
- The problem of the heart rate or rythem of your heartbeat.
- Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
- Makes detailed images of the beating heart.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
- A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
- The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
- Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
Down
- Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
- Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
- Pain.
- When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Disease Disorders of the aorta.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Acute coronary syndromes.
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- Inflammation
- When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
- the opposite of big.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- disease
- Pertaining to.
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Acute myocardial infarction.
25 Clues: Pain. • disease • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • the opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-10-20
Across
- when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- disorder in which the arteries around the heart narrow
- often confused with ¨heart attack¨ is when the heart completely stops
- otherwise known as a heart attack
- abbreviation for arterial fibrillation
- prefix for fast
- surgical procedure in which your heart gets replaced with another
- abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- used to measure the activity in the heart over a longer period
- abbreviation for arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Down
- uses ultra sound to measure heart and vessels
- center for intellectual and nervous activity
- used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
- prefix for slow
- prefix for two
- used to measure your blood pressure
- abbreviation for blood
- stores bile after secretion from the liver and before release into the intestines
- when the heart is not working properly
- in charge of pumping blood throughout the body
- abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
- prefix for against
- prefix for inner
- removes waste and extra water from the body
- provide oxygen for our body
25 Clues: prefix for two • prefix for slow • prefix for fast • prefix for inner • prefix for against • abbreviation for blood • provide oxygen for our body • otherwise known as a heart attack • used to measure your blood pressure • when the heart is not working properly • abbreviation for arterial fibrillation • removes waste and extra water from the body • ...
Science 2023-10-30
Across
- blood pressure blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- gives the blood its color(red)
- artery taking the blood from the heart to the body
- lower chamber of the heart that pushes out the blood
- blood pressure blood pressure when the heart is as rest
- vein veins carrying blood from lungs to the heart
- vena cava brings blood to the lower right ventricle
- artery artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
Down
- cells that help to close wound
- system system of the heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- vena cava carries blood to the upper body
- pressure pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood cell fights inflections and diseases
- form scabs
- carry blood towards the heart
- yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
- arteries blood vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the heart muscle
- upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
- blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- carries blood away from the heart
21 Clues: form scabs • carry blood towards the heart • cells that help to close wound • gives the blood its color(red) • carries blood away from the heart • vena cava carries blood to the upper body • blood cell fights inflections and diseases • yellowish liquid that transports blood cells • upper chamber in the heart that receives blood • ...
Cardio Crossing 2024-11-07
Across
- Stoppage of blood
- Imaging blood test in arteries or veins
- Study of the heart
- Fast heart rate
- Professional blood drawer
- Protein in RBC that carries oxygen
- White blood cell
- Plaque build up in the arteries
- Slow heart rate
- Study of lymphatic system
- Smallest blood vessel
Down
- Inflammation of the blood vessels
- The creation of lymphocytes
- Blood clot blocking blood vessel
- Two main chambers of the heart, Left and right
- moving clot
- Red blood cells
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Breakdown of blood
- Disease of low or not enough RBC
- Largest artery in the heart
- Blood vessels that supply heart with blood
- A large bruise
23 Clues: moving clot • A large bruise • Red blood cells • Fast heart rate • Slow heart rate • White blood cell • Stoppage of blood • Study of the heart • Breakdown of blood • Smallest blood vessel • Professional blood drawer • Study of lymphatic system • The creation of lymphocytes • Upper chambers of the heart • Largest artery in the heart • Plaque build up in the arteries • ...
Circulatory Systemw to 2024-04-24
Across
- a blood clot
- low levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- low blood pressure
- disease of the heart
- raised blood pressure
- a sac that surrounds the heart to lubricate and protect
- high levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- slow heart rate
- formation of a blood clot which can block blood flow through a blood vessel
- lining of the heart forming the valves
Down
- decrease in the number of white blood cells
- enlarged heart
- blue skin due to lack of oxygen
- fast heart rate
- inflammation of a vein
- the muscular tissue of the heart
- lack of clotting cells (thrombocytes)
- excessive bleeding, escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- collection of blood in tissues causing a swelling
- low levels of oxygen in the blood
- relating to the heart and blood vessels
21 Clues: a blood clot • enlarged heart • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • low blood pressure • disease of the heart • raised blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • blue skin due to lack of oxygen • the muscular tissue of the heart • low levels of oxygen in the blood • lack of clotting cells (thrombocytes) • low levels of sugar in the bloodstream • lining of the heart forming the valves • ...
Circulatory System 2024-08-29
Across
- a blood clot
- low levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- low blood pressure
- disease of the heart
- raised blood pressure
- a sac that surrounds the heart to lubricate and protect
- high levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- slow heart rate
- formation of a blood clot which can block blood flow through a blood vessel
- lining of the heart forming the valves
Down
- decrease in the number of white blood cells
- enlarged heart
- blue skin due to lack of oxygen
- fast heart rate
- inflammation of a vein
- the muscular tissue of the heart
- lack of clotting cells (thrombocytes)
- excessive bleeding, escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- collection of blood in tissues causing a swelling
- low levels of oxygen in the blood
- relating to the heart and blood vessels
21 Clues: a blood clot • enlarged heart • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • low blood pressure • disease of the heart • raised blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • blue skin due to lack of oxygen • the muscular tissue of the heart • low levels of oxygen in the blood • lack of clotting cells (thrombocytes) • low levels of sugar in the bloodstream • lining of the heart forming the valves • ...
Vocab Crossword puzzle- Layla Roque 2024-11-21
Across
- Sound waves to look at tissue and organs
- Thin membrane lining the cavities of heart
- Chest
- Prefix-beyond or excess
- Rapid heart rate
- Myocardial infarction
- Echocardiogram
- Chief complaint
- Swelling or enlargement of an artery
- Prefix-Hardening
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- Sac like covering around heart becomes inflamed
- Prefix-process of freeing
- X-ray used to check blood vessels
- Blood clot formed inside your veins
- Prefix-union or association
- Muscular tissue of the heart
- Blockage that obstructs the blood vessel
- Detects dangerous heart rhythms beat
- Largest blood vessel in body
- maker Electrical pulses to help your heart
- Between the hearts two right chambers
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Diabetes mellitus
- Energy shocks to restore heart rhythm
- Prefix-Around
- Outermost layer of the heart
26 Clues: Chest • Prefix-Around • Echocardiogram • Chief complaint • Rapid heart rate • Prefix-Hardening • Diabetes mellitus • Myocardial infarction • Prefix-beyond or excess • Prefix-process of freeing • Prefix-union or association • Muscular tissue of the heart • Largest blood vessel in body • Coronary artery bypass graft • Outermost layer of the heart • X-ray used to check blood vessels • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-03-11
Across
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- Large marsupial
- enzymes used to measure items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- root word for blood
- the organ that pumps blood
- a test when an x-ray fluid is injected into thveins
- prefix for excessive
- changes irregular heartbeats
- irregular beating of the heart
- Has a trunk
- blood moves through these back to the heart
- Man's best friend
- the largest vessel that blood moves through
- shortness of breath
Down
- root word for heart
- the organ that gives oxygen to the system
- instrument to measure pressure
- sudden loss of heart function
- Likes to chase mice
- another name for high blood pressure
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- swelling in an artery
- blood pressure
- Flying mammal
- catheterization
- the smallest vessel that blood moves through
- coronary heart disease
- suffix for pressure
- prefix for outside
29 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • blood pressure • Large marsupial • catheterization • Man's best friend • prefix for outside • root word for heart • Likes to chase mice • root word for blood • suffix for pressure • shortness of breath • prefix for excessive • swelling in an artery • coronary heart disease • the organ that pumps blood • changes irregular heartbeats • sudden loss of heart function • ...
Effects of Exercise and Rest on the Cardiovascular System 2021-04-17
Across
- Heart rate of a "couch potato"
- CO = HR x _____
- Type of nerve that decreases heart rate
- Type of muscle that surrounds arterioles
- _____ output: Volume of blood ejected from heart per min
- Smooth muscle state in gut during exercise
- During exercise blood flow to this type of muscle increases
- Increase in HR causes decrease in ______ filling time
Down
- Type of nerve that increases heart rate
- Epinephrine causes a/an ______ in heart rate
- _____ return: The volume of blood that can return into the heart
- Stroke volume increases _____ % during exercise
- At rest the _____ effect controls heart rate
- Heart rate is controlled by these types of nerves
- Causes an increase in cardiac output
- A decrease in ___ of a tissue causes arterioles to dilate
- Relaxed arterioles allow blood flow to ______ beds
- Heart rate of a very fit athlete
- Stroke volume is ______ in physically fit individuals
- Interval that shortens with increased HR
- Smooth muscle state in gut during rest
21 Clues: CO = HR x _____ • Heart rate of a "couch potato" • Heart rate of a very fit athlete • Causes an increase in cardiac output • Smooth muscle state in gut during rest • Type of nerve that increases heart rate • Type of nerve that decreases heart rate • Type of muscle that surrounds arterioles • Interval that shortens with increased HR • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-10-11
Across
- lung
- cardiovascular
- a tool used to listen to your heart, lungs, and intestines
- they have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- blood
- the center of it's function, pumping blood to the rest of the body
- Veins swollen & dilated vein
- automated external defibrillator
- instrument to measure pressure
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness
- high blood pressure
- a test that measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- a semilunar valve, between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
Down
- a machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels
- cutting into
- fast
- muscle
- coronary care unit
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Heart attack
- they have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
- aorta
25 Clues: lung • fast • blood • aorta • muscle • cutting into • Heart attack • cardiovascular • coronary care unit • high blood pressure • Veins swollen & dilated vein • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • automated external defibrillator • the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • they have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-10-30
Across
- emitting of reflecting light
- fat
- surgical removal/excision
- artery has weakned wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- test that uses leads and are attached to the chest to record electic activity of the heart
- potassium chloride
- coronary artery bypass graft
- vital signs stable
- test that uses ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- veins are swollen and dilated
- carry blood away from heart
- procedure done in specialized area of radiology using x-ray dye
- used to measure certain items in blood that could indicate heart muscle damage
- slow
Down
- test where patient is put on treadmill or asked to ride bike to increase how hard the heart is working
- located between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- basic metabolic panel
- known as high blood pressure
- pericarditis sac around the heart is inflamed
- carry blood towards heart
- pumps blood throughout your body
- for blood in the lower half of body
- cardiovascular
- chest
- complete stopping of the heart
25 Clues: fat • slow • chest • cardiovascular • potassium chloride • vital signs stable • basic metabolic panel • surgical removal/excision • carry blood towards heart • carry blood away from heart • emitting of reflecting light • known as high blood pressure • coronary artery bypass graft • veins are swollen and dilated • complete stopping of the heart • pumps blood throughout your body • ...
Unit 5 Lab Dropbox: 2020-11-24
Across
- is a graphic outline of the heart's movement.
- Means vein.
- Coronary artery disease.
- hereditary disease of the heart muscle.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- One dimensional.
- Narrowing of the peripheral arteries.
- Means blood vessel.
- Blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
- It's not a true vein.
Down
- Without one you die.
- Narrowing of the coronary arteries.
- Insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
- Record of a person's heartbeat by electrocardiography.
- Means heart.
- Arteries which surround and supply the heart.
- Blood pressure.
- Means artery.
- Is a type of ambulatory electrocardiography device, a portable device for cardiac monitoring.
- Without them you can't breathe.
- This is a simple test that records the heart's electrical activity.
- Means chest.
- Beats per minute.
- Improper beating of the heart.
25 Clues: Means vein. • Means heart. • Means chest. • Means artery. • Blood pressure. • One dimensional. • Beats per minute. • Means blood vessel. • Without one you die. • It's not a true vein. • Coronary artery disease. • Improper beating of the heart. • Without them you can't breathe. • Coronary artery bypass grafting. • Narrowing of the coronary arteries. • Narrowing of the peripheral arteries. • ...
unit 5 lab 2021-10-20
Across
- a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- when a part of the heart muscles doesn't get enough blood
- decreased blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscles
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- the use of ultrasound waves to investigate the action of the heart
- When one of the vessels that lead to the brain either becomes blocked by a blood clot or bursts
- vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
- cardiovascular disease
- produce immages of your heart,lungs,etc
- pumps blood through the system
- to determind the stability of a given system
- A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- a scientific examination of a sample
- combining form indicating a blood vessel
- meaning pertaining to
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue
- a combining form used like a prefix meaning "heart"
- a magnetic resonance imaging to create pictures of your heart
- drug-eluting stent
- Electrocardiogram
- bare metal stent
22 Clues: bare metal stent • Electrocardiogram • drug-eluting stent • meaning pertaining to • cardiovascular disease • pumps blood through the system • percutaneous coronary intervention • a scientific examination of a sample • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • produce immages of your heart,lungs,etc • combining form indicating a blood vessel • ...
Cardiac Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-14
Across
- Very close to the left atrium and pulmonary artery
- Artery has weakened wall causing it to swell
- Meaning vessel
- Meaning pulse
- Automatic external defibrillator
- A certain kind of x-ray used to check a patient's blood vessels
- Fast
- Hardening of fatty substances in the heart arteries
- Tool used to listen to the heart or the chest
- Chest pain, weakness, S.O.B
- Rupture
- Layer lining each heart chamber
Down
- Process of recording the sound of the heart
- Device implanted into the heart to help control the heartbeat of a patient
- Two words, blood flow is from the lungs, pulm(o)
- Also known as the blood pressure monitor
- Excessive pressure (or high blood pressure)
- Slow
- 2 words, stoppage of the heart that usually occurs due to a heart condition
- layer of tissue in the heart that contracts to pump blood
- Blood
- Blood pressure
- Meaning fatty substance
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- Layer of tissue UPON the heart
- Catheterization
26 Clues: Slow • Fast • Blood • Rupture • Meaning pulse • Meaning vessel • Blood pressure • Catheterization • Meaning fatty substance • Chest pain, weakness, S.O.B • Layer of tissue UPON the heart • Layer lining each heart chamber • Automatic external defibrillator • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • Also known as the blood pressure monitor • Process of recording the sound of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-10
Across
- When blood flows towards the heart
- what is the function of the cardiovascular system?
- Circuit What is it called when blood flows from the heart to the lungs and back?
- What is picked up by red blood cells during the pathway of the blood?
- Circuit The circuit from the heart to the rest of the body and back
- What arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients from the blood?
- receiving chambers where blood comes into the heart
- atrium Where blood is emptied into after it goes through the back of the heart
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- ventricle After going through the tricuspid valve, deoxygenated blood goes through the
- Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins
- Conduction System This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat
- attack What is it called when the lack of blood flow to the cells of the heart start to die?
- Carries blood away from the heart
Down
- The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart
- The bottom number of blood pressure
- What does the systole number measure in blood pressure?
- Atrium Deoxygenated blood from the inferior vena cava empties into the
- bottom chamber that sends out blood
- The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems
- What does the diastole number measure in blood pressure?
- The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery carries blood into this lung
- The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle
- Vena Cava Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart through the
- The top number of blood pressure
25 Clues: The top number of blood pressure • Carries blood away from the heart • When blood flows towards the heart • The bottom number of blood pressure • bottom chamber that sends out blood • The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart • The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle • Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins • ...
The Cardiovascular System and its Diseases 2022-06-05
Across
- type of birth defect that allows blood from the left heart to reenter right heart
- type of cardiomyopathy where heart muscle becomes thin and flabby
- hearts pacemaker
- tennis shoes in the dryer auscultation and an EKG with no P wave
- cardiomyopathy where heart muscle thickens
- heartbeat spontaneously generated from bundle of his independent of SA node
- valve dysfunction commonly caused by chronic dental disease
- outermost "layer" of heart
- in left sided heart failure fluid accumulates here
- heart muscles relax
- some cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy present with this
- free fluid may accumulate in the abodominal or pleural cavity due to this
Down
- insuffucient blood volume and/or pressure to deliver oxygen to tissues
- thickening of tissue below the aortic valve, common in large breed dogs
- ventricular diastole seen on ekg
- heart beat doesn't produce matching pulse wave
- can cause sudden death, EKG looks like ghosts holding hands
- inflammation of heart muscle
- swishing sound heard from heart due to turbulent blood flow
- birth defect that causes left heart volume overload due to recirculation of blood from the aorta into the lungs
- a dietary deficiency of this can cause dilated cardiomyopathy in cats
- type of arrhythmia normal in dogs and horses where heart rate increases during inhalation
- if hypertrophic cardiomyopathy isn't hereditary in cats, it's commonly caused by this
23 Clues: hearts pacemaker • heart muscles relax • outermost "layer" of heart • inflammation of heart muscle • ventricular diastole seen on ekg • cardiomyopathy where heart muscle thickens • heart beat doesn't produce matching pulse wave • in left sided heart failure fluid accumulates here • can cause sudden death, EKG looks like ghosts holding hands • ...
Parts of the Heart 2024-10-30
Across
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- Chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
- Major vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Blood Blood that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide.
- Blood that is rich in oxygen.
- Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- An abnormal sound during the heartbeat cycle.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers.
- The number of heartbeats per minute.
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.
- Chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
- Chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
Down
- Major vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart.
- Chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
- Major artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
- Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- Protective sac surrounding the heart.
- Heart muscle tissue responsible for contraction.
- Valve that regulates blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta.
- The movement of blood throughout the body.
- Valve that regulates blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery.
- The rhythmic expansion of arteries as blood is pumped through them.
22 Clues: Blood that is rich in oxygen. • Inner lining of the heart chambers. • The number of heartbeats per minute. • Protective sac surrounding the heart. • The movement of blood throughout the body. • An abnormal sound during the heartbeat cycle. • Heart muscle tissue responsible for contraction. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle. • ...
Turley Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-11-15
Across
- Don't resuscitate
- Heart attack
- Treatment
- Middle
- Blood sample
- Stop of heart
- Heart responds
- reduces blood flow
- EKG
- Pumps blood
- Imagine test
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- supplying to brain
- Leading cause of death
- Automated external defibrillator
- Bring oxygen to heart
- Disease
- Cardiovascular
- Transesophageal echocardiogram
- Dyspnea on exertion
- Inflammation
- Small vein
- Between arterioles and venues
- Aorta
- Sound
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
25 Clues: EKG • Aorta • Sound • Middle • Disease • Treatment • Small vein • Pumps blood • Heart attack • Inflammation • Blood sample • Imagine test • Stop of heart • Cardiovascular • Heart responds • Don't resuscitate • supplying to brain • reduces blood flow • Dyspnea on exertion • Bring oxygen to heart • Leading cause of death • Between arterioles and venues • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Transesophageal echocardiogram • ...
Organisation - Animal Transport Systems 2024-05-02
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- A circulatory system consisting of two separate circuits: one that transports blood from the heart to the lungs, and one that transports blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- A small fragment of a cell that helps blood to clot at the site of a wound.
- A chamber at the top of the heart.
- A term for diseases that affect the heart or blood vessels.
- A vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart.
- A factor that is linked to an increased rate of a disease.
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- A metal mesh tube placed in an artery to hold it open.
- A chamber at the bottom of the heart.
- The liquid component of blood that carries the red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.
- The organ system which uses blood to transport substances around the body.
- A structure which prevents the backflow of blood in the heart and veins.
- Blood with a high concentration of oxygen and low concentration of carbon dioxide.
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- A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- An electrical device used to correct irregularities in the heart rate.
- The artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Tiny blood vessels that link the arteries and veins.
- Blood with a low concentration of oxygen and a high concentration of carbon dioxide.
- The organ that pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system.
- The speed at which the heart beats, measured in beats per minute (bpm).
- A fat made by the liver from saturated fat in the diet. Can be deposited in coronary arteries causing blockages.
- A type of drug that reduces blood cholesterol levels to slow down the rate at which fatty material is deposited in the coronary arteries.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- artery An artery that supplies the heart muscle with blood.
25 Clues: A chamber at the top of the heart. • A chamber at the bottom of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • Tiny blood vessels that link the arteries and veins. • A metal mesh tube placed in an artery to hold it open. • A factor that is linked to an increased rate of a disease. • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2023-03-24
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- 2 upper chambers of the heart that receive blood
- a person trained to draw blood from a patient
- formation of all blood cells
- slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
- is an infection of the lining of the heart chambers and/or the valves
- 2 lower chambers of the heart that discharge blood
- formation of red blood cells
- the action of blood being collected from a vein
- layer in the heart wall that lines the heart chambers
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- is a disease of the heart that makes it harder to pump blood
- relaxation/filling in the cardiac cycle
- fluid portion of blood
- platelets
- high blood pressure
- formation of platelets
- rapid heart rate (over 100 bpm)
- white blood cells
- contraction/pumping in the cardiac cycle
- machine that separates blood components
- red blood cells
20 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • high blood pressure • fluid portion of blood • formation of platelets • formation of all blood cells • formation of red blood cells • rapid heart rate (over 100 bpm) • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • relaxation/filling in the cardiac cycle • machine that separates blood components • contraction/pumping in the cardiac cycle • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-06-29
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- Exchanges gases and nutrients with tissues
- Artery that supplies oxygenated blood to myocardium
- Transports blood away from heart
- Returns oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
- Liquid connective tissue
- Keeps blood flowing through the heart
- Red blood cells
- Caused by blood turbulence as valves close
- The pump of the heart
- Vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the myocardium to the right atrium
- Thick, straw-colored liquid of the blood
- Superior heart chambers
- Smallest vessels
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- Large artery that carries blood from heart to lungs
- One full heartbeat
- White blood cells that help with immunity
- Inferior chambers of the heart
- Double-membranous sac surrounding the heart
- pressure Forces exerted on the walls of vessels
- Amount of blood pumped by left ventricle in 1 minute
- Smallest veins
- Number of cardiac cycles performed in 1 minute
- Largest artery
- Largest vein that returns blood to the right atrium
- Oxygen-carrying red molecule
25 Clues: Smallest veins • Largest artery • Red blood cells • Smallest vessels • One full heartbeat • The pump of the heart • Superior heart chambers • Liquid connective tissue • Oxygen-carrying red molecule • Inferior chambers of the heart • Transports blood away from heart • Keeps blood flowing through the heart • Thick, straw-colored liquid of the blood • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-15
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- wall between artia and ventricles
- atherosclerosis clogged coronary vessels
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- Fibers distribute the impulse out to the ventricles
- cardiac muscle
- decrease in oxygen carrying ability of blood
- tendineae anchors valve flaps in their closed position
- circuit highly resistant to blood flow
- lining of the chambers and valves of the heart
- Node pacemaker of the heart
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- uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles, useless pump
- pumps blood out
- of his Series of "wires” that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers through the septum
- outer layer of the heart
- blood cell formation
- graphic record of heart activity
- prevent backflow of blood
- Nodes carries on the signal from the SA Node to the bundle of his
- Murmur abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- receives blood
20 Clues: cardiac muscle • receives blood • pumps blood out • blood cell formation • outer layer of the heart • prevent backflow of blood • Node pacemaker of the heart • graphic record of heart activity • wall between artia and ventricles • circuit highly resistant to blood flow • Murmur abnormal or unusual heart sounds • atherosclerosis clogged coronary vessels • ...
Medical Terminology-Cardiology 2024-04-11
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- "blank" veins that are dilated.
- Carries blood to the heart.
- Suffix for pain.
- abbrev. for coronary artery disease
- abbrev. for cardiovascular
- Basic metabolic panel
- Uses X-ray contrast dye to view vessels around the heart.
- Has four chambers and pumps blood.
- acronym for electrical reading of the heart
- abbrev. for blood
- condition of narrowing arteries around the heart.
- Branches off of arteries and are smaller.
- AKA blood pressure cuff
- Prefix for self.
- AKA high blood pressure
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- Ultrasound of the heart
- The thinnest and the innermost layer of the three heart layers.
- Condition where arteries swell
- Condition where the Pericardial sac is inflamed.
- "blank" testing that puts patients through exercise while reading the heart.
- Carries blood away from the heart.
- Abbrev. for chest pain
- Prefix for middle.
- Surgical Puncture to remove fluid.
- Prefix for inner.
25 Clues: Suffix for pain. • Prefix for self. • abbrev. for blood • Prefix for inner. • Prefix for middle. • Basic metabolic panel • Abbrev. for chest pain • Ultrasound of the heart • AKA blood pressure cuff • AKA high blood pressure • abbrev. for cardiovascular • Carries blood to the heart. • Condition where arteries swell • "blank" veins that are dilated. • Carries blood away from the heart. • ...
Medical Terms Related to the Heart 2023-04-20
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- A record of the electrical activity of the heart
- The study of the heart
- Pathological condition of being born without a heart
- Caused by or originated in the heart
- Dilatation of the heart
- Pathological condition of a rapid heart rate
- Pain in the heart
- Enlargement of the heart
- Diseases of the heart muscle
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- Surgical puncture to remove fluid that has built up around the heart
- A method of recording of the heart and blood vessels
- Surgical removal of the heart
- The outer layer of the heart
- Pathological condition of a slow heart rate
- Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart
15 Clues: Pain in the heart • The study of the heart • Dilatation of the heart • Enlargement of the heart • The outer layer of the heart • Diseases of the heart muscle • Surgical removal of the heart • Caused by or originated in the heart • Pathological condition of a slow heart rate • Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart • Pathological condition of a rapid heart rate • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-10-22
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- pressure
- delivers blood to tissues
- behind
- monitor a device that records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
- a test that helps check the hearts rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
- measure pressure
- small vessels that perfuse tissues
- without
- automated external defibrillator
- artery disease- the arteries surrounding the heart are narrowing
- within
- when the artery has a weakened wall and swells
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- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- high blood pressure
- a procedure that is used to look at blood vessel
- infarction- when the heart doesn't get the blood flow that it needs
- history of
- artery- transport deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- returns blood to the heart
- blood
- written record
- arrest when the heart comes to a complete stop
- rule out
- pumps blood through your body
- operating room
25 Clues: blood • behind • within • without • pressure • rule out • history of • written record • operating room • measure pressure • high blood pressure • delivers blood to tissues • returns blood to the heart • pumps blood through your body • automated external defibrillator • small vessels that perfuse tissues • when the artery has a weakened wall and swells • ...
Andrew Trask Unit 4 2018-04-17
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- Veins into the heart from the lungs
- top chambers of heart
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
- is the muscular wall of the heart (heart muscle)
- is the inner layer
- are small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
- the node that signals the ventricles to squeaze
- is the term used to describe the delivery of oxygen rich blood to the body and its return
- the node that starts the process of beating
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- is the middle layer
- refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
- is the outermost layer (aka Tunica Adventitia)
- Bottom chmabers of heart
- the vessels leading to the lungs (deoxygenated)
- where blood flows into heart
- a valve between the atria and ventircles
- artery that supplies blodd to the heart
- the cells of the tunica externa
- the artery that blood flows out of
- carry blood Away from the heart (usually oxygenated)
20 Clues: is the inner layer • is the middle layer • top chambers of heart • Bottom chmabers of heart • where blood flows into heart • the cells of the tunica externa • the artery that blood flows out of • Veins into the heart from the lungs • artery that supplies blodd to the heart • a valve between the atria and ventircles • the node that starts the process of beating • ...
med terms 2024-03-05
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- top of the heart
- sac, sac around the heart
- abbreviation for emergency room
- external defibrillator, AED
- instrument used to measure blood pressure
- bottom of the heart
- high blood pressure as a result of increased pressure in the blood vesicles
- heart failure, when the heart is not efficiently pumping blood from the left ventrical
- abbreviation for beats per minute
- pericardial sac around the heart being inflamed
- chief complaint
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- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- arrest, complete stopping of the heart
- suffix for surgical puncture to remove fluid
- suffix meaning study of
- the layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- the outer layer of the heart
- septum, the wall between the right and left atria
- meaning abbreviation for shortness of breath
- oximeter, instrument that measures blood oxygen saturation
- prefix for across or through
- the middle muscular layer of the hear that contract to pump blood
23 Clues: chief complaint • top of the heart • bottom of the heart • suffix meaning study of • sac, sac around the heart • external defibrillator, AED • the outer layer of the heart • prefix for across or through • abbreviation for emergency room • abbreviation for beats per minute • arrest, complete stopping of the heart • instrument used to measure blood pressure • ...
Serenity Valdez 2024-03-22
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- electrical impulse is generated
- opening up blocked coronary arteries to circulate to the heart muscle
- something that means something
- "tied up"
- controls abnormal cardiac rhythms through electrical discharges
- narrow coronary artery that gives insufficient blood supply to the heart
- contraction
- supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart
- plaque built up in arterial
- a blood clot that stays attached to the side its developed on
- reduces blood flow to the heart
- a sac made of fiber that encloses the heart
- what valve prevents the backflow of blood into a ventricle
- dead heart muscle obstruction
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- within
- disrupts ventricular rhythm of the heart
- electrical activity to the heart
- procedure to stop ventricular fibrillation
- small
- substance that promotes
- pumps blood to the lungs
- listening of sounds through a stethoscope
- tiny plastic tube that goes from the heart to the leg
- carries blood to the right atrium from the body
- loss of elasticity in the arterial walls
25 Clues: small • within • "tied up" • contraction • substance that promotes • pumps blood to the lungs • plaque built up in arterial • dead heart muscle obstruction • something that means something • electrical impulse is generated • reduces blood flow to the heart • electrical activity to the heart • supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart • disrupts ventricular rhythm of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2024-09-17
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- Valve Flap or cusp located between the left ventricle of the heart and the aorta
- Red blood cells (RBC)
- Irregular or abnormal rhythm
- Liquid portion of the blood
- Blood cells required for clotting of the blood (also called a platelet)
- Atrium One of the four chambers of the heart; receives blood as it returns from the body cells (DEOXYGENATED)
- Valve Flap or cusp between the left atrium and left ventricle in the heart
- Membrane sac that covers the outside of the heart
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Membranous wall that divides two cavities
- Ventricle One of the four chambers of the heart; receives blood form the left atriums and pumps the blood into the aorta for transport to the body cells
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- White blood cells (WBC)
- Timy blood vessel that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells
- Ventricle One of the four chambers of the heart; receives blood from the right atrium and pumps the blood into the pulmonary artery, which carries the blood to the lungs for oxygen
- Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
- System The transportation system of the body; consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood; transports nutrients and wastes, oxygen and carbon dioxide, hormones, and antibodies contained in the blood (also known as the Cardiovascular System)
- Valve Flap or cusp between the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary artery
- (Arteries) Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Serous membrane lining of the heart
- Atrium One of the four chambers of the heart; receives OXYGENATED blood from the lungs
- Muscle layer of the heart
- Period of work, or contraction of the heart
- Valve Flap or cusp between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart
- The iron-containing protein of the red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
- Period of relaxation of the heart
25 Clues: Red blood cells (RBC) • White blood cells (WBC) • Muscle layer of the heart • Liquid portion of the blood • Irregular or abnormal rhythm • Period of relaxation of the heart • Serous membrane lining of the heart • Membranous wall that divides two cavities • Period of work, or contraction of the heart • Membrane sac that covers the outside of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-02-09
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- meaning instrument to measure pressure
- inner or within the heart
- around
- middle
- complete stopping of the heart
- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- chief complaint
- congestive heart failure
- blood pressure
- enlarged
- shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart
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- high blood pressure
- narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- The wall between the right and left ventricles
- wall between the right and left atria
- basic metabolic panel
- ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- instrument to measure pressure
- artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- surgical removal/excision
- beats per minute
- procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- upon or on the heart
- swollen and dilated veins
25 Clues: around • middle • enlarged • blood pressure • chief complaint • beats per minute • high blood pressure • upon or on the heart • basic metabolic panel • congestive heart failure • inner or within the heart • surgical removal/excision • swollen and dilated veins • instrument to measure pressure • complete stopping of the heart • wall between the right and left atria • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-06
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- Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- major organ of the circulatory system
- blood travels between the heart and lungs
- Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
- upper chambers of the heart
- Transports O2 to all parts of the body
- released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
- upper number, when ventricles relax
- Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
- Carries blood away from the heart
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- supplies blood to the kidneys
- cava major vein returning blood to the heart
- the movement of blood throughout the body
- supplies blood to small intestine and liver
- upper number, when ventricles contract
- lower chambers of the heart
- Connects arteries to veins
- supplies blood to the heart
- protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
- Liquid component of blood
20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • Carries blood away from the heart • upper number, when ventricles relax • major organ of the circulatory system • upper number, when ventricles contract • Transports O2 to all parts of the body • ...