heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  4. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  7. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  8. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
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  1. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  2. Another name for high blood pressure.
  3. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  4. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Prefix meaning 'heart.'
  7. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  8. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  9. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  10. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  11. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  12. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  4. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  7. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  8. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
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  1. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  2. Another name for high blood pressure.
  3. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  4. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Prefix meaning 'heart.'
  7. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  8. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  9. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  10. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  11. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  12. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Med Term Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-10

Med Term Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. strong, muscular organ that works as the body’s pump
  2. thick, muscular middle layer of the heart wall.
  3. high blood pressure
  4. medical instrument used to listen to internal sounds of the body
  5. Electrocardiogram
  6. Aorta
  7. disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood effectively.
  8. Pulse
  9. thin, smooth inner lining of the heart.
  10. Heart Rate
  11. medical test that uses ultrasound waves to create moving images of the heart.
  12. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  13. are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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  1. low blood pressure
  2. medical device used to measure blood pressure.
  3. Coronary Artery Disease
  4. Clot
  5. Blood Pressure
  6. a thin, double‑layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
  7. serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly interrupted
  8. medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  9. is a disease in which plaque builds up inside the arteries.
  10. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  11. Vessel
  12. Heart

25 Clues: Clot • Aorta • Pulse • Heart • Vessel • Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • Coronary Artery Disease • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • thin, smooth inner lining of the heart. • medical device used to measure blood pressure. • thick, muscular middle layer of the heart wall. • ...

going with the flow 2025-11-19

going with the flow crossword puzzle
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  1. goes inside blood vessels
  2. Records activity with patches
  3. vein
  4. No blood flow in the brain
  5. chest pain
  6. Artery disease
  7. measures activity
  8. ultrasound to creates images
  9. heart
  10. blood vessels
  11. clot
  12. Infection aka Heart attack
  13. high pressure
  14. Heart failure
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  1. no blood flow
  2. vessel
  3. tiny blood vessels
  4. muscular organ
  5. Electrical actvity
  6. diagnoses heart conditions
  7. artery
  8. inflammation around the heart
  9. emergency procedure
  10. linings of blood vessels
  11. walls of arteries

25 Clues: vein • clot • heart • vessel • artery • chest pain • no blood flow • blood vessels • high pressure • Heart failure • muscular organ • Artery disease • measures activity • walls of arteries • tiny blood vessels • Electrical actvity • emergency procedure • linings of blood vessels • goes inside blood vessels • diagnoses heart conditions • No blood flow in the brain • Infection aka Heart attack • ...

Unit 9 CVS Vocab 2021-03-09

Unit 9 CVS Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. ____circulation Circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs, eliminates CO2 and adds O2 to the blood
  2. Relaxation of the heart
  3. one complete heartbeat
  4. ____cavity fluid filled body cavity that contains the heart
  5. outermost layer of the heart, reduces friction
  6. ____tendinae and papillary muscles muscles and tendons that hold the heart valves in place
  7. ____pericardium tough, white fibrous "bag" that is the outer layer of the pericardium
  8. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  10. muscular, middle layer of the heart
  11. depolarization of the ventricles
  12. ____fibers transmits impulses from AV node deeper into the ventricles.
  13. Contraction of the heart
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  1. ____arteries the two arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
  2. ____circulation circulation that delivers blood to the body and carries wastes away
  3. depolarization of the atria
  4. region of the heart between the right atrium and right ventricle from which electrical impulses spread to the ventricles during a heartbeat
  5. ____center part of medulla oblongata that controls heart rate
  6. fine branching blood vessels that penetrate nearly all tissues,allows exchange of materials between blood and tissues
  7. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  8. thin inner lining within chambers of the heart
  9. repolarization of ventricles
  10. ____fibers fibers that rapidly conduct electrical impulses throughout the ventricles
  11. pacemaker of the heart, generates electrical impulses resulting in atrial contraction

24 Clues: one complete heartbeat • Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • depolarization of the atria • repolarization of ventricles • depolarization of the ventricles • muscular, middle layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart, reduces friction • thin inner lining within chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. A small vein that collects blood from capillaries.
  2. Relating to the lungs.
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  4. One of the two lower chambers of the heart.
  5. Describes the relationship between the volume of blood filling the heart and the force of the heart’s contraction.
  6. The largest artery in the body, carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. A structure in the heart or veins that ensures blood flows in one direction.
  8. The innermost layer of the heart wall.
  9. A breathing technique that increases pressure in the chest, affecting heart and blood flow.
  10. Specialized fibers in the heart that help coordinate contractions.
  11. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  12. The amount of blood ejected by a ventricle during a single heartbeat.
  13. A small branch of an artery leading to capillaries.
  14. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
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  1. A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
  2. The narrowing of blood vessels.
  3. The thickness or resistance to flow of blood.
  4. The widening of blood vessels.
  5. Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  6. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the chambers.
  7. The outermost layer of the heart wall.
  8. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  9. A wall dividing two cavities, such as the heart’s chambers.
  10. The sinoatrial node; the heart’s natural pacemaker.
  11. The atrioventricular node; relays electrical impulses from the atria to the ventricles.
  12. The protective sac surrounding the heart.
  13. Electrocardiogram; a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.

27 Clues: Relating to the lungs. • The widening of blood vessels. • The narrowing of blood vessels. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • The outermost layer of the heart wall. • The innermost layer of the heart wall. • The protective sac surrounding the heart. • One of the two lower chambers of the heart. • One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • ...

med 2025-01-03

med crossword puzzle
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  1. The central organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
  2. Electrocardiogram.
  3. Coronary Artery Disease.
  4. Hypertension.
  5. Artery Disease A condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked.
  6. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
  7. Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. (suffix) Refers to inflammation (e.g., endocarditis is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart).
  9. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  10. An ultrasound of the heart that provides images to assess heart function and structure.
  11. (prefix) Refers to blood vessels (e.g., angioplasty is a procedure to open blocked arteries).
  12. X-ray An imaging tool used to check for issues like an enlarged heart or fluid buildup in the lungs.
  13. Attack Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.
  14. A condition in which fatty deposits build up in the arteries, narrowing them and reducing blood flow.
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  1. (root)Refers to the heart.
  2. A tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds, helping diagnose heart murmurs or irregular rhythms.
  3. Vessels Includes arteries, veins, and capillaries that transport blood.
  4. Small blood vessels that allow exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products between blood and tissues.
  5. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. (suffix)Refers to the study of (e.g., cardiology is the study of the heart).
  7. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  8. Catheterization A procedure used to examine the blood vessels of the heart and can also be used to perform treatments like angioplasty.
  9. High blood pressure, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease.
  10. Failure A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup and other symptoms.
  11. (suffix) Refers to surgical removal (e.g., phlebectomy is the removal of veins).

25 Clues: Hypertension. • Electrocardiogram. • Coronary Artery Disease. • Congestive Heart Failure. • (root)Refers to the heart. • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack). • A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-03-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a special muscle tissue that forms the heart
  2. small blood vessels
  3. period of contraction of the ventricles
  4. favorite color is blue
  5. helps pump blood back to the heart
  6. flaps that act as gate for blood
  7. makes electrical signal that causes heart chambers to contract
  8. smallest blood vessels
  9. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart form tissues and organs
  10. the product of heart rate and stroke volume
  11. one of two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood
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  1. creates blood pressure
  2. a fluid filled cavity in the heart or brain
  3. the widening of blood vessels
  4. the outermost protective layer of the heart
  5. a small blood vessel that receives blood from the capillaries
  6. a protective, fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart
  7. when the heart muscle relaxes
  8. a surgical connection between two structures
  9. narrowing of blood vessels
  10. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs

21 Clues: small blood vessels • creates blood pressure • favorite color is blue • smallest blood vessels • narrowing of blood vessels • the widening of blood vessels • when the heart muscle relaxes • flaps that act as gate for blood • helps pump blood back to the heart • period of contraction of the ventricles • a fluid filled cavity in the heart or brain • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-10-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. / Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. catheterization / Procedure to examine the heart’s blood vessels.
  3. / Irregular heartbeat.
  4. / Suffix meaning “vessels.”
  5. heart failure / Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  6. / Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. / The largest artery in the body.
  8. / Condition where plaque builds up in the arteries.
  9. pressure monitor / Device used to measure blood pressure.
  10. / Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
  11. / Medical term for high blood pressure.
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  1. / Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and function.
  2. infarction / Another term for a heart attack.
  3. / Prefix meaning “heart.”
  4. / Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
  5. / Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  6. / Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  7. / Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  8. / The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  9. / Abbreviation for heart rate.
  10. / Prefix meaning “vessel.”
  11. / Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  12. / Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  13. / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
  14. / Abbreviation for blood pressure.

25 Clues: / Irregular heartbeat. • / Prefix meaning “heart.” • / Prefix meaning “vessel.” • / Suffix meaning “vessels.” • / Abbreviation for heart rate. • / Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • / The largest artery in the body. • / Abbreviation for blood pressure. • / Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • / Medical term for high blood pressure. • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR 2025-03-25

CARDIOVASCULAR crossword puzzle
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  1. ARTERY DISEASE: CONDITION WHERE PLAQUE BUILDUP NARROWS THE _______ ARTERIES, REDUCING BUILD UP FLOW TO THE HEART.
  2. BLOOD
  3. MAKES UP THE HEART WALLS, RESPONSIBLE FOR PUMPING THE BLOOD.
  4. CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART.
  5. VESSEL
  6. FAILURE: HAPPENS WHEN THE HEART CANNOT PUMP ENOUGH BLOOD.
  7. BLOOD CONDITION
  8. : HEART
  9. BLOCKED OR RUPTURED BLOOD VESSEL IN THE BRAIN CAN CAUSE THIS.
  10. MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
  11. USE FOR DETECTING SOUNDS PRODUCED IN THE BODY. DOCTORS USUALLY USES THIS ON YOUR CHECKUPS.
  12. CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
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  1. IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT.
  2. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.
  3. TEST THAT MEASURES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE HEART.
  4. TINY BLOOD VESSELS THAT EXCHANGES OXYGEN NUTRIENTS AND WASTE BETWEEN THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM AND TISSUES.
  5. SHOWS IMAGES OF THE HEART’S STRUCTURE.
  6. CATHETERIZATION: PROCEDURE USED TO EXAMINE THE HEART AND ITS BLOOD VESSELS.
  7. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
  8. CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART.
  9. VESSEL
  10. THE PRIMARY ORGAN RESPONSIBLE FOR BLOOD THAT PUMPS THROUGH YOUR WHOLE BODY.
  11. PRESSURE MONITOR: DEVICE USED TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE.
  12. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
  13. BLOOD PRESSURE

25 Clues: BLOOD • VESSEL • VESSEL • : HEART • BLOOD PRESSURE • BLOOD CONDITION • ELECTROCARDIOGRAM • IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT. • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. • MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION • CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE • CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE • SHOWS IMAGES OF THE HEART’S STRUCTURE. • CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART. • CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-04-24

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. – Suffix referring to blood
  2. – Heart rate
  3. – Stands for blood pressure
  4. – Suffix meaning stopping or controlling
  5. – Root word referring to a vessel
  6. catheterization – A procedure that examines the heart's arteries
  7. – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
  8. – An ultrasound image of the heart
  9. – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  10. – Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
  11. – Irregular heartbeat
  12. – Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  13. – Coronary artery bypass graft
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  1. Words
  2. Tools
  3. – High blood pressure
  4. pressure cuff – Used to measure blood pressure
  5. monitor – A portable device that records heart rhythms
  6. – The largest artery in the body
  7. – Emergency procedure for cardiac arrest
  8. – Root word related to blood vessels
  9. (Electrocardiogram) – A test that measures electrical activity of the heart
  10. – Congestive heart failure
  11. infarction – Commonly called a heart attack
  12. – Prefix meaning “heart”
  13. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  14. – Upper chambers of the heart

27 Clues: Words • Tools • – Heart rate • – High blood pressure • – Irregular heartbeat • – Prefix meaning “heart” • – Congestive heart failure • – Suffix referring to blood • – Stands for blood pressure • – Upper chambers of the heart • – Coronary artery bypass graft • – The largest artery in the body • – Root word referring to a vessel • – An ultrasound image of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  3. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  4. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  7. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  8. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  9. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  10. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.
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  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  3. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  4. Another name for high blood pressure.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  7. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  8. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  9. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  10. Prefix meaning 'heart.'

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Med Term Crossoword 2026-02-03

Med Term Crossoword crossword puzzle
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  1. High blood pressure
  2. Blood Pressure
  3. occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel bursts
  4. Coronary Artery Disease
  5. (plaque buildup in arteries)
  6. Electrocardiogram
  7. tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens
  8. heart
  9. Blood
  10. Artery Disease happens when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked
  11. the muscular organ that pumps blood
  12. Myocardial Infarction
  13. carry blood back to the heart
  14. Artery
  15. tests check for markers like cholesterol or enzymes that indicate heart damage
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  1. Vein
  2. records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormal rhythms or heart damage.
  3. the connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste
  4. carry blood away from the heart
  5. an imaging test using contrast dye to see blockages or narrowing in blood vessels.
  6. an ultrasound of the heart that shows heart structure and how well it pumps blood.
  7. Heart Rate
  8. failure a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively to meet the body’s needs
  9. blood vessel
  10. pressure monitor measures blood pressure to detect hypertension or low blood pressure.

25 Clues: Vein • heart • Blood • Artery • Heart Rate • blood vessel • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • High blood pressure • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • (plaque buildup in arteries) • carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • the muscular organ that pumps blood • tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens • ...

Terms 2024-11-18

Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. (Clue: Word part that means fast, like in "tachycardia" which means fast heart rate.)Capillary (Clue: Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and food move into your body’s cells.)
  2. (Clue: A bulge in a blood vessel, which can be dangerous if it bursts.)
  3. (Clue: The big blood vessel that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body.)
  4. (Clue: A test that checks how well your heart is beating.)
  5. (Clue: Short for heart attack, when blood flow to the heart stops.)
  6. (Clue: Short for a procedure to clear blocked arteries in the heart.)
  7. (Clue: Short for blood pressure, which is how hard the blood pushes against your blood vessels.)
  8. (Clue: Word part that means heart, like in "cardiology" which is the study of the heart.)
  9. Failure (Clue: When the heart cannot pump blood as well as it should
  10. (Clue: Short for congestive heart failure, when the heart can't pump blood properly.)
  11. (Clue: Word part that means artery, like in "arteriosclerosis" which means hardening of the arteries.)
  12. Artery Disease (Clue: When the blood vessels to your heart get clogged and stop working well.)
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  1. (Clue: The two big chambers in your heart that pump blood.)
  2. (Clue: Word part that means blood vessel, like in "angiogram" which is a test for blood vessels.)
  3. (Clue: The part of your body that pumps blood all around you.)
  4. (Clue: A procedure to open blocked blood vessels in the heart.)what
  5. (Clue: These tubes carry blood back to your heart.)
  6. (Clue: The tool doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs.)
  7. (Clue: Short for coronary artery disease, a disease that affects blood vessels in the heart.)
  8. (Clue: Another name for high blood pressure.)
  9. (Clue: A problem in the brain caused by blocked blood flow, which can make part of your body stop working.)
  10. (Clue: A test that uses sound to see how your heart is working.)
  11. (Clue: Word part that means slow, like in "bradycardia" which means slow heart rate.)
  12. Scan (Clue: A special machine that takes pictures of your heart and blood vessels.)

24 Clues: (Clue: Another name for high blood pressure.) • (Clue: These tubes carry blood back to your heart.) • (Clue: A test that checks how well your heart is beating.) • (Clue: The two big chambers in your heart that pump blood.) • (Clue: The part of your body that pumps blood all around you.) • (Clue: The tool doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs.) • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-01-16

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Doors in the heart that open and shut controlling blood flow.
  2. Two lower chambers of the heart.
  3. A wall separating the left and right sides of the heart.
  4. Generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers to contract.
  5. Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  7. Fluid like membrane that surrounds the heart.
  8. The outermost protective layer of the heart.
  9. Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  10. Phase of the heartbeat where the muscles relax filling the chambers up with blood.
  11. A drug free method to quickly return an abnormal heart rhythm to normal.
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  1. Branches of specialized nerve cells that send electrical signals to the ventricles.
  2. Conducts the normal electrical impulse from the atria to the ventricles.
  3. The middle muscular layer of the heart.
  4. Small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  5. The innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart.
  6. The smallest veins that receive blood from capillaries.
  7. The largest artery in the body, transports blood from the left ventricle..
  8. Two upper chambers of the heart.
  9. A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
  10. A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.
  11. The amount of blood ejected from the ventricle with each cardiac cycle.
  12. Relating to the lungs.
  13. Irregular heartbeat.
  14. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscles contract pumping blood out.
  15. Vessel that transports blood from the heart.
  16. The slower the heart rate, the greater the cardiac output/more blood pumped.
  17. One of the two large veins that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.

28 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Relating to the lungs. • Two lower chambers of the heart. • Two upper chambers of the heart. • The middle muscular layer of the heart. • A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. • Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel. • Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel. • The outermost protective layer of the heart. • ...

Heart pumps blood Veins - vessels that return blood to the heart Capillaries small vessels Arteries deliver blood to the tissues Nervous tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord 2023-11-14

Heart pumps blood Veins - vessels that return blood to the heart Capillaries small vessels Arteries deliver blood to the tissues Nervous tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
  2. tests- help show how the heart functions when walking, running, etc.
  3. block up
  4. vessels- angia or angio
  5. (Atrial Fibrillation)Very fast heart rhythm
  6. chest x-ray
  7. pumps blood
  8. Test that records the electrical signals
  9. deliver blood to the tissues
  10. the heart
  11. mmagnetic resonance imaging
  12. small vessels
  13. attack-Flow of blood reduced
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  1. - vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. disease when the walls of the aorta weaken
  3. monitoring-portable device which records the hearts activity
  4. arteries
  5. Left Atrium
  6. Ct Scan- X-ray that shows an image of the heart and chest
  7. arteri or arterio
  8. heart disease- Heart defect when born
  9. Left Ventricle
  10. catheterization- tests that show blockage
  11. Irregular heart beat
  12. artery disease- disease caused by the build up

25 Clues: block up • arteries • the heart • Left Atrium • chest x-ray • pumps blood • small vessels • Left Ventricle • arteri or arterio • Irregular heart beat • vessels- angia or angio • mmagnetic resonance imaging • deliver blood to the tissues • attack-Flow of blood reduced • heart disease- Heart defect when born • - vessels that return blood to the heart • Test that records the electrical signals • ...

Cardiovascular System Terms 2022-12-07

Cardiovascular System Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. red blood cell
  2. a device that shocks the heart with an electrical current
  3. cava major blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from the body
  4. major blood vessel that carries blood to the body
  5. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. chest pain
  7. low blood pressure
  8. pertaining to the heart
  9. study of the heart
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  1. complex protein found in erythrocytes
  2. small thin blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. two lower chambers of the heart
  5. high blood pressure
  6. blood pressure cuff
  7. abnormal heart rhythms
  8. surgical repair of blood vessels by a balloon catheter
  9. instrument used to listen to sounds of the heart and lungs
  10. platelet
  11. two large blood vessels that connects arteries and veins

20 Clues: platelet • chest pain • red blood cell • low blood pressure • study of the heart • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • abnormal heart rhythms • pertaining to the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • two lower chambers of the heart • complex protein found in erythrocytes • major blood vessel that carries blood to the body • blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-03-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Condition of the blood.
  2. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. Instrument to listen to heart sounds.
  4. X-ray of blood vessels.
  5. Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  6. Congestive heart failure.
  7. Relating to blood vessels.
  8. Blood pressure cuff.
  9. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  10. High Blood Pressure.
  11. Coronary artery disease.
  12. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  13. Slow.
Down
  1. Hardening of the arteries.
  2. Bulging of a weakened vessel wall.
  3. The largest artery in the body.
  4. Relating to the heart.
  5. Rapid or fast.
  6. Irregular heartbeat.
  7. Disruption of blood flow to the brain.
  8. Records electrical activity of the heart.
  9. Blood pressure.
  10. Heart rate.
  11. Myocardial infarction.
  12. Ultrasound of the heart.

25 Clues: Slow. • Heart rate. • Rapid or fast. • Blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Blood pressure cuff. • High Blood Pressure. • Relating to the heart. • Myocardial infarction. • Condition of the blood. • X-ray of blood vessels. • Ultrasound of the heart. • Coronary artery disease. • Congestive heart failure. • Hardening of the arteries. • Relating to blood vessels. • ...

Jesse Tijerina 2024-11-18

Jesse Tijerina crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vassels
  2. The patients heart is replaced with the heart from a doner
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at blood through blood vessels to see if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  4. Hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  5. The heart stops beating
  6. Intensive care unit
  7. The Wall between the right and left atria
  8. Impression
  9. Bottom chambers of the heart
  10. Medical history
  11. Disease that affects heart muscle and makes it hard for the heart to pump blood
Down
  1. Increased pressure in the blood
  2. Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. Pressure exerted by the blood gaist the wall of any artery or vein
  4. Potassium chloride
  5. The patients oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during this test
  6. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  7. The middle, musscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  8. Doubled layered sac that surrounds the heart
  9. Procedure used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms using contrast dye
  10. The outer layer of the heart
  11. Electrolytes
  12. Sends electrical signals to regulate heart beats
  13. Upper chambers of the heart
  14. Has a mas of solid, liquid, and gas that travels through the blood stream

25 Clues: Impression • Electrolytes • Medical history • Potassium chloride • Intensive care unit • The heart stops beating • Upper chambers of the heart • The outer layer of the heart • Bottom chambers of the heart • Increased pressure in the blood • Hardening of the arteries caused by fat • The Wall between the right and left atria • Doubled layered sac that surrounds the heart • ...

CardioVascular System 2025-04-10

CardioVascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  2. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  3. High blood pressure, which can strain the heart and blood vessels.
  4. A medical instrument used to listen to the heart and lungs.
  5. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to the buildup of plaque.
  6. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
  7. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. An abnormal heart rhythm.
  9. A device used to measure the pressure of blood against the walls of the arteries.
  10. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  11. Heart Failure
  12. A test that uses X-ray imaging to see blood vessels.
  13. Another term for a heart attack.
Down
  1. Root word referring to the arteries.
  2. Suffix meaning inflammation.
  3. Suffix meaning the surgical removal of a part of the body.
  4. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. Suffix meaning a condition of the blood.
  6. A test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart.
  7. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
  8. The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
  9. The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  10. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
  11. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
  12. The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs.

25 Clues: Heart Failure • An abnormal heart rhythm. • Suffix meaning inflammation. • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure. • Another term for a heart attack. • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram. • Root word referring to the arteries. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • Suffix meaning a condition of the blood. • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-10-15

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Complete stopping of the heart, can be caused by heart attack
  2. The wall between left and right ventricles
  3. Carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart
  4. Means around
  5. Life threatening disorder when ventricles in the heart quiver irregularly
  6. Patients' heart is replaced with one from a donor
  7. Veins that are swollen and dilated
  8. Delivers shock(s) to resume normal heartbeat rhythm
  9. A record of the electrical activity of the heart
  10. Condition where the heart is not pumping enough blood from the left ventricle
  11. When the sac around the heart is inflamed
  12. Cuff tool used to measure blood pressure
Down
  1. Blood vessel(s) moved from a part of the body to the heart
  2. Uses a tube to show narrowing,aneurysm,collect samples,and detect pressure in the heart
  3. The smallest blood vessels in the body that connect arterioles and venules
  4. Disorder that narrows the arteries around the heart
  5. Means lung
  6. Means vein
  7. Thin innermost layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  8. Patient wears this for a few days to record heart activity in order to show a pattern in the symptoms
  9. Means small
  10. Instructs healthcare workers to not perform CPR
  11. Upper chambers of the heart that pump blood into the ventricles
  12. Means muscle
  13. When a patient is ordered to not take anything by mouth
  14. Millimeters of mercury

26 Clues: Means lung • Means vein • Means small • Means around • Means muscle • Millimeters of mercury • Veins that are swollen and dilated • Cuff tool used to measure blood pressure • When the sac around the heart is inflamed • The wall between left and right ventricles • Instructs healthcare workers to not perform CPR • A record of the electrical activity of the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-02-22

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  2. congestive heart failure
  3. measures items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  4. growth
  5. blood pressure
  6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  7. pertaining to
  8. complete stopping of the heart
  9. cardiovascular
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. evaluate how well the system is working
  12. a cavity in an organ
  13. artery wall has weakened
Down
  1. disease narrowing in the arteries
  2. two flaps or cusps
  3. inder or insufficient
  4. have very thin walls so it can exchange oxygen
  5. automated external defibrillator
  6. slow
  7. patients heart is replaced with a new heart
  8. two upper cavities of the heart
  9. heart activity
  10. coronary care unit
  11. swollen and dilated veins
  12. condition

25 Clues: slow • growth • condition • pertaining to • blood pressure • heart activity • cardiovascular • two flaps or cusps • coronary care unit • a cavity in an organ • inder or insufficient • congestive heart failure • artery wall has weakened • swollen and dilated veins • complete stopping of the heart • two upper cavities of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • automated external defibrillator • ...

20 disorders 2023-02-08

20 disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevent blood from flowing to the cells beyond blockage
  2. yellowed tissue
  3. crushing chest pain
  4. pass on the sicking gene to their offspring
  5. lodges in a blood vessel too narrow for it to pass through
  6. decrease in serous fluid
  7. rapid heart rate
  8. heart rate much slower (thus the heart)
  9. heart cells may die
Down
  1. bone marrow cancer
  2. heart to contract more vigorously than normal
  3. heart attack
  4. bone marrow becomes cancerous WBC turned out rapidly
  5. heart rate that is substantially slower than normal
  6. purplish blotches
  7. heart totally useless as a pump and is a major cause to death
  8. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  9. abnormal hemoglobin RBC unload oxygen molecules
  10. lack of an adequate blood supply to heart muslce
  11. hereditary bleeding disorder

20 Clues: heart attack • yellowed tissue • rapid heart rate • purplish blotches • bone marrow cancer • crushing chest pain • heart cells may die • decrease in serous fluid • hereditary bleeding disorder • heart rate much slower (thus the heart) • pass on the sicking gene to their offspring • insufficient number of circulating platelets • heart to contract more vigorously than normal • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-10-24

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chief's complaint
  2. ultrasound to examine the heart and its vessels
  3. two
  4. Chest pain from lack of blood flow
  5. the outer layer of the heart
  6. records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. Any abnormal rhythm of the heart
  8. surrounding
  9. instrument to measure pulse pressure
  10. instrument used to listen to the heart
  11. carry blood towards the heart
Down
  1. An enlarged heart
  2. below
  3. growth
  4. main organ of the cardiovascular system
  5. injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions like stenosis
  6. emergency room
  7. pain
  8. when the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked
  9. blood
  10. chest pain
  11. transport blood, nutrients, oxygen
  12. carry blood away from the heart
  13. pressure in your blood vessels is too high
  14. shortness of breath

25 Clues: two • pain • below • blood • growth • chest pain • surrounding • emergency room • chief's complaint • An enlarged heart • shortness of breath • the outer layer of the heart • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • Any abnormal rhythm of the heart • Chest pain from lack of blood flow • transport blood, nutrients, oxygen • instrument to measure pulse pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – When the heartbeat is not regular.
  2. – Electrocardiogram.
  3. – The biggest artery in the body.
  4. – Blood pressure.
  5. machine – Checks your heart’s electrical activity.
  6. – The main organ that pumps blood.
  7. – Tubes that carry blood away from the heart.
  8. – Means blood vessel.
  9. – Picture of blood vessels.
  10. – Tool doctors use to listen to the heart.
  11. – Helps restart the heart when it stops.
  12. – Means blood condition.
Down
  1. – Coronary artery disease.
  2. – Heart rate.
  3. – Device that helps keep your heart beating normally.
  4. – Means heart.
  5. – Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  6. attack – When blood flow to the heart gets blocked.
  7. – Tubes that bring blood back to the heart.
  8. – Means a written record or picture.
  9. – Means swelling or inflammation.
  10. – High blood pressure.
  11. pressure cuff – Used to measure blood pressure.
  12. – When arteries get clogged.
  13. – When blood can’t reach the brain.

25 Clues: – Heart rate. • – Means heart. • – Blood pressure. • – Electrocardiogram. • – Means blood vessel. • – High blood pressure. • – Means blood condition. • – Coronary artery disease. • – Picture of blood vessels. • – When arteries get clogged. • – The biggest artery in the body. • – Means swelling or inflammation. • – The main organ that pumps blood. • – When blood can’t reach the brain. • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-04

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning enlarged
  2. suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
  3. artery with a weakened wall
  4. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  5. basic metabolic panel
  6. vena cava major vein carrying blood to the heart
  7. suffix meaning formation of an opening
  8. instrument for listening to the heart
  9. uses ultrasound to look at heart and arteries
  10. suffix meaning pain
  11. coronary artery bypass graft
  12. do not resuscitate
  13. monitor portable machine that records heart rhythm
  14. suffix meaning inflammation
Down
  1. high blood pressure
  2. blood pressure cuff
  3. veins swollen and dilated veins
  4. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. valve heart valve with two flaps
  6. valve heart valve with three flaps
  7. enzymes used to determine heart muscle damage
  8. inflammation around the heart
  9. coronary care unit
  10. valve heart valve to lung
  11. body's largest artery

25 Clues: coronary care unit • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • suffix meaning pain • basic metabolic panel • body's largest artery • suffix meaning enlarged • valve heart valve to lung • artery with a weakened wall • suffix meaning inflammation • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • inflammation around the heart • ...

EKG Ch. 1 Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology 2023-08-16

EKG Ch. 1 Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this kick provides 15-30% of ventricular filling
  2. this nervous system increases heart rate and blood pressure
  3. amount of blood pumped by the heart every minute
  4. these cells create and conduct electrical signals to tell the heart when to beat
  5. this nervous system slows the heart rate and decreases blood pressure
  6. these valves separate a ventricle from an artery
  7. layer of the heart that contains the conduction system
  8. top portion of the heart
  9. double-walled sac that encloses the heart
  10. chest cavity
Down
  1. innermost layer of the heart
  2. these cells cause the heart muscle to contract
  3. fluid in between the layers of the heart that minimizes friction
  4. breastbone
  5. muscular band of tissue that divides the heart into right and left sides
  6. layer of the heart that contains the coronary arteries
  7. layer of the heart that is muscle and is damaged during a heart attack
  8. this cycle refers to the mechanical events that occur to pump blood
  9. middle layer of the heart
  10. bottom of the heart

20 Clues: breastbone • chest cavity • bottom of the heart • top portion of the heart • middle layer of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • double-walled sac that encloses the heart • these cells cause the heart muscle to contract • this kick provides 15-30% of ventricular filling • amount of blood pumped by the heart every minute • these valves separate a ventricle from an artery • ...

Unit 5 lab 2021-11-02

Unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiovascular
  2. electrocardiography
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. chest x ray
  6. high blood pressure
  7. heart muscle disease
  8. sound
  9. blood
  10. heart
  11. coronary heart disease
  12. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  13. sound
  14. keeps you alive
Down
  1. tube of blood
  2. clot
  3. basic metabolic panel
  4. red
  5. automated external defibrillator
  6. electrocardiography
  7. hit once and bleed out
  8. atrial fibrillation
  9. connects veins
  10. vessel
  11. congenital heart disease

25 Clues: red • clot • sound • blood • heart • sound • vessel • chest x ray • tube of blood • cardiovascular • connects veins • keeps you alive • electrocardiography • high blood pressure • electrocardiography • atrial fibrillation • heart muscle disease • abnormal heart rhythm • basic metabolic panel • hit once and bleed out • coronary heart disease • congenital heart disease • coronary artery bypass graft • ...

Cardiovascular system terms 2026-01-03

Cardiovascular system terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  2. weakened artery wall
  3. vessels
  4. atrial fibrillation
  5. heart attack
  6. carry oxygen away from the heart
  7. artery disease
  8. heart failure
  9. high blood pressure
  10. enzymes
  11. muscle tissue
Down
  1. meaures blood pressure
  2. electrocardiography test
  3. growth
  4. disease
  5. blood
  6. pumps blood
  7. carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  8. vessel
  9. acutae myocardial infraction
  10. ultrasound
  11. within
  12. narrowing
  13. radiology
  14. monitors heart activity

25 Clues: blood • growth • vessel • within • disease • vessels • enzymes • narrowing • radiology • ultrasound • pumps blood • heart attack • heart failure • muscle tissue • artery disease • atrial fibrillation • high blood pressure • weakened artery wall • meaures blood pressure • monitors heart activity • electrocardiography test • acutae myocardial infraction • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...

Cracking the Cardiovascular Code 2025-03-25

Cracking the Cardiovascular Code crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – An ultrasound test that shows images of the heart.
  2. – Prefix meaning “slow.”
  3. – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  4. – A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
  5. – An imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.
  6. – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
  7. catheterization – A procedure that examines the heart’s function and blood flow.
  8. – Stands for coronary artery bypass graft, a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
  9. – Prefix meaning “vessel.”
  10. sat – Short for oxygen saturation, measuring how much oxygen is in the blood.
  11. – Stands for heart rate, indicating the number of beats per minute.
  12. – Prefix meaning “heart.”
  13. – The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  14. infarction – A heart attack, caused by blocked blood flow to the heart muscle.
Down
  1. – The largest artery in the body.
  2. – The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  3. – An irregular heartbeat.
  4. – A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. – High blood pressure.
  6. – Abbreviation for myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack.
  7. – Stands for blood pressure, which measures the force of blood against artery walls.
  8. – Prefix meaning “fast.”
  9. heart failure – A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
  10. – Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  11. – Suffix meaning “blood condition.”

25 Clues: – High blood pressure. • – Prefix meaning “slow.” • – Prefix meaning “fast.” • – An irregular heartbeat. • – Prefix meaning “heart.” • – Prefix meaning “vessel.” • – The largest artery in the body. • – Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • – A tool used to listen to heart sounds. • – The organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • ...

med term 2024-12-30

med term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease
  2. High blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease and stroke.
  3. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure
  4. (prefix)Relates to blood vessels
  5. An ultrasound of the heart that helps assess its function and structure.
  6. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. Abbreviation for a heart attack
  8. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  9. (suffix)Blood condition
  10. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
  11. Tiny blood vessels where gas, nutrients, and waste exchange occur.
  12. Artery Disease A condition where the blood vessels supplying the heart become narrowed or blocked.
  13. A tool used by doctors to listen to heartbeats and detect abnormal sounds.
  14. Pressure Cuff A device used to measure blood pressure.
Down
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  2. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. (suffix)Inflammation
  4. A type of X-ray used to visualize blood vessels after a contrast dye is injected.
  5. The fluid that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products
  6. A condition where arteries become narrowed and hardened due to plaque buildup.
  7. Infarction Also known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  8. Heart Failure A condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
  9. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
  10. (root)Refers to the heart
  11. (suffix)Surgical removal

25 Clues: (suffix)Inflammation • (suffix)Blood condition • (suffix)Surgical removal • (root)Refers to the heart • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure • Abbreviation for a heart attack • (prefix)Relates to blood vessels • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease • Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  2. Ultrasound of the heart.
  3. The body’s largest artery, originating from the left ventricle.
  4. Device used to measure blood pressure.
  5. Abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident.
  6. Abbreviation for heart rate.
  7. X-ray imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.
  8. Condition of persistently high blood pressure.
  9. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  10. Occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted.
  11. Smallest blood vessels where nutrient and waste exchange occurs.
  12. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  13. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
  14. Prefix meaning “slow,” often used for heart rate.
Down
  1. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  2. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. Root word meaning “heart.”
  4. Portable device that records heart activity over 24-48 hours
  5. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  6. Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
  7. Root word referring to blood vessels.
  8. Prefix meaning “vessel” or “blood vessel.”
  9. Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  10. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  11. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  12. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  13. Irregular heartbeat.
  14. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
  15. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.

29 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Ultrasound of the heart. • Root word meaning “heart.” • Abbreviation for heart rate. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • Root word referring to blood vessels. • Device used to measure blood pressure. • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction. • Abbreviation for coronary artery disease. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-11-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organ that pumps blood around body
  2. Electrocardiogram
  3. Device that regulates heart beats
  4. monitor Records heart activity
  5. heart failure Heart isn't efficiently pumping
  6. Network of small vessels
  7. Chest pain
  8. vein
  9. veins swollen or dilated veins
  10. Carry blood to heart
  11. Carry blood away from heart
  12. Shortness of breath
  13. Organ that oxygen travels to first
Down
  1. Instrument to measure pressure
  2. Fast
  3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  4. Surgical puncture to remove fluid
  5. infarction Part of heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs
  6. Plug of blockage
  7. artery disease Narrowing in the arteries around the heart
  8. Coronary artery bypass graft
  9. catheterization X-ray that injects dye into veins to show narrowing
  10. Disease
  11. test Evaluation on how well the system is functioning

24 Clues: Fast • vein • Disease • Chest pain • Plug of blockage • Electrocardiogram • Shortness of breath • Carry blood to heart • Network of small vessels • Carry blood away from heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Instrument to measure pressure • monitor Records heart activity • veins swollen or dilated veins • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-01-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. may occur if a heart attack persists
  2. blood pressure cuff
  3. meaning for OP
  4. weakened artery wall
  5. ultrasound for the heart
  6. meaning of BMP
  7. wall between the left and right ventricles
  8. a procedure used to check blood vessels for aneurysms
  9. suffix for enlarged
  10. meaning of DNR
  11. open heart surgery
  12. suffix for measuring pressure
  13. meaning to record
Down
  1. lack of blood flow to the heart
  2. inner layer of the heart
  3. inflammation in the sac around the heart
  4. outer layer of the heart
  5. top of the heart
  6. test used to indicate damaged cardiac muscle
  7. abbreviation for impression
  8. meaning of -tachy
  9. high blood pressure
  10. meaning of within
  11. meaning of IV
  12. these carry blood away from the heart

25 Clues: meaning of IV • meaning for OP • meaning of BMP • meaning of DNR • top of the heart • meaning of -tachy • meaning of within • meaning to record • open heart surgery • blood pressure cuff • high blood pressure • suffix for enlarged • weakened artery wall • inner layer of the heart • outer layer of the heart • ultrasound for the heart • abbreviation for impression • suffix for measuring pressure • ...

ch 7 2022-03-06

ch 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. aorta
  2. chest
  3. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
  4. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
  5. muscle
  6. swollen, twisted vein
  7. low blood pressure
  8. heart
  9. high blood pressure
  10. heart valve between the left and and the aorta
  11. atrium
  12. chest
  13. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
  14. upper right or left chamber of the heart
  15. fatty(lipid) paste
Down
  1. ventricle(belly or pouch)
  2. artery
  3. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  4. heart muscle
  5. pulse
  6. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  7. circle or crown
  8. clot
  9. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  10. normal blood pressure
  11. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
  12. vein
  13. vessel

28 Clues: clot • vein • aorta • chest • pulse • heart • chest • artery • muscle • atrium • vessel • heart muscle • circle or crown • low blood pressure • fatty(lipid) paste • high blood pressure • swollen, twisted vein • normal blood pressure • ventricle(belly or pouch) • lower right or left chamber of the heart • upper right or left chamber of the heart • membrane lining the cavities of the heart • ...

med term 2023-10-26

med term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to view
  2. automated external defibrillator
  3. between
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. Blood
  6. against
  7. portable EKG machine
  8. vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. thin layer that lines each chamber
  10. intensive care unit
  11. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  12. known as EKG records electrical activity of the heart
  13. heart failure Condition where the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle
Down
  1. shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart
  2. a condition in which the pericardium sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. do not resuscitate
  4. blood pressure cuff
  5. infarction commonly referred to as a heart attack
  6. pumps blood
  7. process of cutting
  8. pain
  9. tool to listen to the heart
  10. vessels that deliver blood to the tissue

23 Clues: pain • Blood • to view • between • against • pumps blood • do not resuscitate • process of cutting • blood pressure cuff • intensive care unit • portable EKG machine • coronary artery bypass graft • tool to listen to the heart • automated external defibrillator • thin layer that lines each chamber • vessels that return blood to the heart • vessels that deliver blood to the tissue • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the heartbeat is not regular.
  2. Electrocardiogram.
  3. The biggest artery in the body.
  4. Blood pressure.
  5. machine Checks your heart’s electrical activity.
  6. The main organ that pumps blood.
  7. Tubes that carry blood away from the heart.
  8. Means blood vessel.
  9. Picture of blood vessels.
  10. Tool doctors use to listen to the heart.
  11. Helps restart the heart when it stops.
  12. Means blood condition.
Down
  1. Coronary artery disease.
  2. Heart rate.
  3. Device that helps keep your heart beating normally.
  4. Means heart.
  5. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  6. attack When blood flow to the heart gets blocked.
  7. Tubes that bring blood back to the heart.
  8. Means a written record or picture.
  9. Means swelling or inflammation.
  10. High blood pressure.
  11. pressure cuff Used to measure blood pressure.
  12. When arteries get clogged.
  13. When blood can’t reach the brain.

25 Clues: Heart rate. • Means heart. • Blood pressure. • Electrocardiogram. • Means blood vessel. • High blood pressure. • Means blood condition. • Coronary artery disease. • Picture of blood vessels. • When arteries get clogged. • The biggest artery in the body. • Means swelling or inflammation. • The main organ that pumps blood. • When blood can’t reach the brain. • ...

Unit 5 2021-12-07

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means around
  2. main artery that carries blood away from the heart
  3. coronary artery bypass graft CAD, coronary artery disease
  4. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  6. The bottom portion of the heart
  7. heart stops completely
  8. used for evaluating blockages using xrays
  9. thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  10. an instrument used to measure pulse pressure
  11. meaning upon or on
  12. procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter.
  13. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  14. dyspnea on exertion
  15. inner or within
Down
  1. muscles
  2. a disorder where the arterys surrounding the heart narrow
  3. a heart attack
  4. hardening of the arterys
  5. an ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels
  6. an enlarged heart
  7. muscle muscular layer that contracts to pumpblood
  8. meaning heart
  9. meaning muscle
  10. used to listen to the heart/lungs/ intestines
  11. the outer layer

26 Clues: muscles • means around • meaning heart • a heart attack • meaning muscle • the outer layer • inner or within • an enlarged heart • meaning upon or on • dyspnea on exertion • heart stops completely • hardening of the arterys • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • The bottom portion of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • thin inner layer that lines each chamber • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
  2. cava major vein returning blood to the heart
  3. Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
  4. blood travels between the heart and lungs
  5. Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
  6. released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
  7. major artery leaving the heart
  8. Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  9. supplies blood to the heart
  10. upper chambers of the heart
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  1. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  2. clumping of blood between blood types
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. Connects arteries to veins
  5. protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
  6. Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
  7. the movement of blood throughout the body
  8. supplies blood to the kidneys
  9. upper number, when ventricles contract
  10. major organ of the circulatory system

20 Clues: Connects arteries to veins • supplies blood to the heart • upper chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • clumping of blood between blood types • major organ of the circulatory system • upper number, when ventricles contract • Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...

unit 5 2023-05-01

unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chronic heart failure
  2. pressure, force or pressure exerted by the heart
  3. abnormal rhythm of the heart
  4. reads your heart’s electrical impulses
  5. left ventricle
  6. left internal mammary artery
  7. slow
  8. irregular heartbeat
  9. aneurysms, affect the main artery in the body.
  10. blood pressure
Down
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. It gives a picture of your heart coronary angiogram done after a heart attack or angina.
  3. Ischemia, heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen to function properly
  4. pain
  5. insufficient
  6. problems with blood flow to the brain rather than the heart.
  7. inner
  8. oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  9. pertaining to
  10. may be used to help diagnose coronary artery disease.
  11. located bottom of the rib
  12. failure, heart is not pumping blood around the body as efficiently as it should.
  13. blood vessel
  14. very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart .

24 Clues: pain • slow • inner • insufficient • blood vessel • pertaining to • left ventricle • blood pressure • atrial fibrillation • irregular heartbeat • chronic heart failure • located bottom of the rib • abnormal rhythm of the heart • left internal mammary artery • reads your heart’s electrical impulses • oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. • aneurysms, affect the main artery in the body. • ...

MED TERM 2025-04-14

MED TERM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Irregular heartbeat.
  2. – Uses sound waves to show the heart's structure.
  3. – Blood Pressure.
  4. Scan – Imaging tool to look at blood vessels and heart.
  5. – Prefix meaning heart.
  6. Heart Failure – Condition where the heart doesn't pump well.
  7. – Tiny blood vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients.
  8. – Oxygen level in the blood.
  9. Pressure Cuff – Measures blood pressure.
  10. – Suffix meaning inflammation.
  11. Artery – Carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
  12. – Prefix meaning blood.
  13. – Buildup of plaque in arteries.
Down
  1. Infarction – Another name for a heart attack.
  2. – Largest artery in the body.
  3. – Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  4. – Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  5. – High blood pressure.
  6. – Root word meaning vessel.
  7. – Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
  8. – Chest Pain.
  9. – Suffix meaning surgical removal.
  10. – Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  11. – Shortness of Breath.
  12. – Measures electrical activity of the heart.

25 Clues: – Chest Pain. • – Blood Pressure. • – Irregular heartbeat. • – High blood pressure. • – Shortness of Breath. • – Prefix meaning heart. • – Prefix meaning blood. • – Root word meaning vessel. • – Oxygen level in the blood. • – Largest artery in the body. • – Suffix meaning inflammation. • – Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. • – Buildup of plaque in arteries. • ...

Medical Activity 2 2025-10-22

Medical Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beats per Minute
  2. Coronary Heart Disease
  3. Largest artery that sends blood out of the heart
  4. carries blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  5. narrows the arteries that supply blood to the heart
  6. primary organ that pumps blood through the body
  7. Meaning Blood Clot
  8. Records heart activity during daily life
  9. Recording the heart during physical activity
  10. Blood Vessels
  11. 3D X-ray of the heart and blood vessels
Down
  1. Narrowing of arteries in the arms or legs
  2. Damage of the heart valves
  3. Relating to the heart
  4. Magnets and radio waves to create images of the hearts function
  5. Left Ventricle
  6. Jugular venous pulse
  7. Relating to Arteries
  8. Blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
  9. Irregular heartbeat
  10. Blood Pressure
  11. Relating to Veins
  12. Records the Heart's electrical activity
  13. Small blood vessel that exchanges gas and waste
  14. carry blood through the heart

25 Clues: Blood Vessels • Left Ventricle • Blood Pressure • Beats per Minute • Relating to Veins • Meaning Blood Clot • Irregular heartbeat • Jugular venous pulse • Relating to Arteries • Relating to the heart • Coronary Heart Disease • Damage of the heart valves • carry blood through the heart • Records the Heart's electrical activity • 3D X-ray of the heart and blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-01-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Prefix meaning slow
  2. - Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. - Emergency procedure to restore heart function
  4. - Medical term for a heart attack
  5. - Tiny vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  6. - Ultrasound test of the heart
  7. - Root meaning vessel
  8. - Imaging test used to view blood vessels
  9. - Prefix meaning heart
  10. - Test that checks the heart during exercise
  11. - Hospital unit for critically ill patients
Down
  1. - Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  2. - Abbreviation for heart rate
  3. - Abbreviation for blood pressure
  4. - Plaque buildup that narrows and hardens arteries
  5. - Largest artery in the body
  6. - Vessel that returns blood to the heart
  7. - Abnormally high blood pressure
  8. - Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  9. - Suffix meaning inflammation
  10. - Prefix meaning fast
  11. - Tool used to measure blood pressure
  12. - Heart cannot pump blood effectively
  13. - Test that measures the heart’s electrical activity
  14. - Irregular heartbeat

25 Clues: - Prefix meaning slow • - Prefix meaning fast • - Irregular heartbeat • - Root meaning vessel • - Prefix meaning heart • - Largest artery in the body • - Abbreviation for heart rate • - Suffix meaning inflammation • - Ultrasound test of the heart • - Abnormally high blood pressure • - Abbreviation for blood pressure • - Medical term for a heart attack • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-03

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , root word meaning clot
  2. , smallest blood vessels
  3. , carries blood vessels to the heart
  4. , carry blood away from the heart
  5. , diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves
  6. , creates detailed images of the heart without radiation
  7. , blood vessels are composed of
  8. , root word meaning ventricle
  9. , right bundle branch block
  10. , cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  11. , ultrasound of the heart
  12. , computer-aided design
  13. , main part of the cardiovascular system
Down
  1. , condition where the heart cant pump enough blood
  2. , arteries narrow and reduce blood flow
  3. , root word meaning heart
  4. , force of the blood against artery walls is too high
  5. , prefix meaning excessive or fast
  6. , blood flow to part of brain gets blocked
  7. , imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation
  8. , congestive heart failure
  9. , test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  10. , root word meaning valve
  11. , heart beats irregularly
  12. , coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: , computer-aided design • , root word meaning clot • , smallest blood vessels • , root word meaning heart • , root word meaning valve • , heart beats irregularly • , ultrasound of the heart • , congestive heart failure • , right bundle branch block • , root word meaning ventricle • , coronary artery bypass graft • , blood vessels are composed of • , cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...

Cardiovascular 2026-03-13

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest artery, carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle.
  2. Blood Pressure.
  3. Imaging technique measuring blood flow velocity.
  4. Wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart.
  5. Narrowing of a valve or vessel.
  6. Myocardial Infarction.
  7. Root meaning vessel.
  8. Abnormal heart rhythm.
  9. Congestive Heart Failure.
  10. Ultrasound used to visualize heart structures.
  11. Suffix indicating inflammation.
  12. Prefix meaning rapid or fast
Down
  1. Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  2. Microscopic vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  3. Chronically high blood pressure.
  4. Procedure involving a thin tube inserted into heart chambers.
  5. Test recording electrical activity of the heart (Abbr. ECG).
  6. Cardiac Output
  7. Tissue death caused by lack of oxygen
  8. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood.
  9. Evaluates heart function under physical exertion
  10. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
  11. Prefix relating to blood.
  12. Word root meaning heart.
  13. Coronary Artery Disease.

25 Clues: Cardiac Output • Blood Pressure. • Root meaning vessel. • Myocardial Infarction. • Abnormal heart rhythm. • Word root meaning heart. • Coronary Artery Disease. • Prefix relating to blood. • Congestive Heart Failure. • Prefix meaning rapid or fast • Narrowing of a valve or vessel. • Suffix indicating inflammation. • Chronically high blood pressure. • Tissue death caused by lack of oxygen • ...

Alisia Steele 4/15 2025-04-15

Alisia Steele 4/15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve A valve that closes the orifice between the right&left ventricle
  2. A procedure to open clogged heart vessels
  3. Extra of unusual sounds made by the heart
  4. A large arterial trunk
  5. A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
  6. A life threatening arrhythmia in which the ventricles initiate the heart beat
  7. Inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart
  8. Hardening of the arteries
  9. cancer of the bodys blood-forming tissues
  10. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Down
  1. The largest vein in the human body that returns deoxygenated blood
  2. The membrane that surrounds the heart
  3. The middle layer of the heart
  4. A small mass of specialized tissue that acts as a pacemaker
  5. A normal heart rhythm but below 60 bpm
  6. Inflammation of the outer membrane covering the heart
  7. Output The amount of blood pumped per minute
  8. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  9. A period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
  10. Stent A wire mesh tube to hold arteries open after angioplasty

20 Clues: A large arterial trunk • Hardening of the arteries • The middle layer of the heart • The membrane that surrounds the heart • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • A normal heart rhythm but below 60 bpm • A procedure to open clogged heart vessels • Extra of unusual sounds made by the heart • cancer of the bodys blood-forming tissues • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A capillary _____ is a network of capillaries locates in a tissue or organ.
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  3. muscles responsible for pulling the AV valves closed by means of the chordae tendineae
  4. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. Veins carry blood under ____ pressure.
  6. Usually, arteries carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary arteries)
  7. microscopic blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases & waste products
  8. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from the body's organs
  9. The human heart has ____ chambers.
  10. _______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  11. Capillaries are called _______ vessels.
  12. The superior and inferior ______ are large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  13. What organ system are the heart and blood vessels part of?
Down
  1. ________ circulation refers to the delivery of blood to the heart muscle (myocardium)
  2. most muscular chamber of the human heart
  3. 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart
  4. ______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the body and back to the heart
  5. term pertaining to the lungs
  6. Usually, veins carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary veins)
  7. wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
  8. areas where major arteries are close to surface and can be felt pulsating when the heart contracts
  9. lower point of heart
  10. 2 lower, discharging chambers of the heart
  11. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  12. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; aka bicuspid valve
  13. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure.

27 Clues: lower point of heart • term pertaining to the lungs • The human heart has ____ chambers. • Veins carry blood under ____ pressure. • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • Capillaries are called _______ vessels. • most muscular chamber of the human heart • 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart • Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A capillary _____ is a network of capillaries locates in a tissue or organ.
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  3. muscles responsible for pulling the AV valves closed by means of the chordae tendineae
  4. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. Veins carry blood under ____ pressure.
  6. Usually, arteries carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary arteries)
  7. microscopic blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases & waste products
  8. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from the body's organs
  9. The human heart has ____ chambers.
  10. _______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  11. Capillaries are called _______ vessels.
  12. The superior and inferior ______ are large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  13. What organ system are the heart and blood vessels part of?
Down
  1. ________ circulation refers to the delivery of blood to the heart muscle (myocardium)
  2. most muscular chamber of the human heart
  3. 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart
  4. ______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the body and back to the heart
  5. term pertaining to the lungs
  6. Usually, veins carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary veins)
  7. wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
  8. areas where major arteries are close to surface and can be felt pulsating when the heart contracts
  9. lower point of heart
  10. 2 lower, discharging chambers of the heart
  11. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  12. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; aka bicuspid valve
  13. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure.

27 Clues: lower point of heart • term pertaining to the lungs • The human heart has ____ chambers. • Veins carry blood under ____ pressure. • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • Capillaries are called _______ vessels. • most muscular chamber of the human heart • 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart • Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure. • ...

Rheumatic heart disease 2023-11-27

Rheumatic heart disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the term for the abnormal thickening of heart valve tissue seen in rheumatic heart disease?
  2. What role do anti-inflammatory medications play in managing rheumatic heart disease?
  3. Which joints are commonly affected by the inflammatory response in rheumatic fever?
  4. In rheumatic heart disease, which layer of the heart becomes inflamed?
  5. What is the term for the surgical repair or replacement of a damaged heart valve?
  6. pyogenes Which bacterial infection is commonly associated with the development of rheumatic heart disease?
  7. The inflammation of which part of the heart is a characteristic feature of rheumatic heart disease?
  8. Name the condition that often precedes the development of rheumatic heart disease.
  9. Name the imaging technique often used to diagnose and monitor rheumatic heart disease.
  10. Name the antibody that plays a role in the autoimmune response leading to rheumatic heart disease.
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  1. Which demographic group is most commonly affected by rheumatic heart disease?
  2. Disease What is the long-term consequence of untreated rheumatic fever on heart valves
  3. What is the recommended antibiotic for the treatment of streptococcal infections to prevent rheumatic fever?
  4. What type of fever is commonly associated with rheumatic heart disease?
  5. Valve Which valve of the heart is frequently affected by rheumatic heart disease?
  6. What term is used to describe the abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often associated with rheumatic heart disease?
  7. What lifestyle factors may contribute to the development of rheumatic heart disease?
  8. Fever What is the primary cause of rheumatic heart disease?

18 Clues: Fever What is the primary cause of rheumatic heart disease? • In rheumatic heart disease, which layer of the heart becomes inflamed? • What type of fever is commonly associated with rheumatic heart disease? • Which demographic group is most commonly affected by rheumatic heart disease? • ...

CardioIN 2021-01-27

CardioIN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  2. The area in which the heart sits
  3. what provides information on the rhythm of the heart
  4. catheterization
  5. What is the hole in your heart ?
  6. Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart
  7. emitting of reflecting light
  8. a disease which leads to swollen and dilated veins
  9. device used to detect blood clot
  10. involuntary muscle contraction
  11. What is the bottom part of heart
  12. A Blood pressure monitor
Down
  1. Procedure to restore blood flow through the artery
  2. Double layered sac that surrounds the heart.
  3. a test that records the electrical activity of heart
  4. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. instrument to measure pressure
  6. enlargement of an artery ?
  7. as needed
  8. Another name for broken heart syndrome.
  9. a condition in which heart does not pump blood efficiently
  10. Circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
  11. behind or back
  12. diabetes mellitus
  13. To stop/control or place

25 Clues: as needed • behind or back • catheterization • diabetes mellitus • To stop/control or place • A Blood pressure monitor • enlargement of an artery ? • emitting of reflecting light • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • involuntary muscle contraction • The area in which the heart sits • What is the hole in your heart ? • device used to detect blood clot • ...

EKG Anatomy 2023-09-28

EKG Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is true of most arteries
  2. this is a heart rate under 60
  3. this is the outer sac of the heart
  4. prevent backflow of blood
  5. something someone might need after surgery
  6. this is a heart rate over 100
  7. always returns to the heart
  8. this refers to an irregular heart rhythm
  9. most veins in the body return this type of blood
  10. this divides the heart and right and left sides
Down
  1. this type of technician can do electrocardiograms
  2. this can help you stay healthy
  3. this is the inside layer of the heart and the valves are made from this
  4. always goes away from the heart, usually oxygenated
  5. This ventricle does the most work
  6. this atria collects blood from the body
  7. largest artery in the body
  8. this is the muscular layer of the heart
  9. holiday to celebrate love
  10. this is the outer layer of the heart

20 Clues: prevent backflow of blood • holiday to celebrate love • largest artery in the body • always returns to the heart • This is true of most arteries • this is a heart rate under 60 • this is a heart rate over 100 • this can help you stay healthy • This ventricle does the most work • this is the outer sac of the heart • this is the outer layer of the heart • ...

Cardio vascular system 2024-11-14

Cardio vascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Muscular layer of the heart wall.
  2. : Disease of heart muscle.
  3. : Increased blood flow to tissues.
  4. : Medication that increases blood pressure.
  5. : Valve between right atrium and ventricle.
  6. : Small arteries leading to capillaries.
  7. : Volume of blood pumped per minute.
  8. : Fragments involved in blood clotting.
  9. : Process stopping bleeding.
  10. : Sac surrounding and protecting the heart.
  11. : Sudden constriction of a blood vessel.
  12. : Inner layer of blood vessels.
  13. : Fibers aiding in heart muscle contraction.
  14. : Chest pain from reduced blood flow.
  15. : Slowed blood flow in veins.
  16. : Valve between left ventricle and aorta.
  17. : Vein in the neck returning blood to the heart.
  18. : Clot formation in a vessel.
  19. : Rapid, irregular heart contractions.
  20. : Blood pumped per ventricle beat.
  21. : Largest vein, returns blood to the heart.
  22. : Red blood cells transporting oxygen.
  23. : Affecting heart sound.
  24. : Innermost layer lining heart chambers.
  25. : Inflammation of the pericardium.
  26. : Enlarged heart.
  27. : Liquid component of blood.
  28. : Percentage of blood ejected per heartbeat.
  29. : Septum dividing ventricles.
  30. : Vessel carrying blood toward the heart.
  31. : Alternative blood vessels for blood flow.
  32. : Low blood volume.
  33. : Low oxygen in tissues.
  34. : Outer layer of the heart wall.
  35. : Ability of vessel walls to allow fluid through.
  36. : Blood rich in oxygen.
  37. : Vessel carrying blood away from the heart.
  38. : Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot.
  39. : Force exerted by blood on vessel walls.
  40. : Slow heart rate.
  41. : Small veins collecting blood from capillaries.
  42. : Valve between left atrium and ventricle.
  43. : Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  44. : Widening of blood vessels.
  45. : Bluish skin from lack of oxygen.
  46. : Study of blood flow forces.
  47. : Inflammation of heart muscle.
  48. : Condition with low red blood cell count.
  49. : Blood low in oxygen.
  50. : Noises produced by heart valve actions.
  51. : Relating to blood vessels.
  52. : White blood cells for immune response.
  53. : Normal heartbeat rhythm.
  54. : Artery carrying deoxygenated blood to lungs.
  55. : Formation of new blood vessels.
  56. : Natural pacemaker node of the heart.
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  1. : Blood flow in smallest vessels.
  2. : Node relaying impulses from atria to T ventricles.
  3. : Heart’s electrical activity record.
  4. : Sensor detecting blood pressure changes.
  5. : Constriction of veins.
  6. : Inflammation of the endocardium.
  7. : Device measuring blood pressure.
  8. : Pressure the heart must overcome to eject blood.
  9. : Irregular heartbeat.
  10. : Study of blood flow properties.
  11. : Another term for the mitral valve.
  12. : Infarction: Heart attack due to blockage.
  13. : Lower heart chambers pumping blood out.
  14. : Low blood pressure.
  15. : Curve of the aorta.
  16. : Disrupted electrical conduction in the heart.
  17. : Relaxation phase of the heart.
  18. : Arteries supplying oxygen to heart muscle.
  19. : Largest artery in the body, carries blood from heart.
  20. : Swelling due to fluid accumulation.
  21. : Effusion: Fluid in pericardium.
  22. : Abnormal vessel wall bulge.
  23. : Ventricular end-diastolic volume before contraction.
  24. : High blood volume.
  25. : Originating from the heart.
  26. : Affecting the strength of heart contraction.
  27. : Plaque buildup inside arteries.
  28. : Upper heart chambers receiving blood.
  29. : Fast heart rate.
  30. : Narrowing of blood vessels.
  31. : Contraction phase of the heart.
  32. : High blood pressure.
  33. : Ability of veins to hold blood.
  34. : Abnormal heart sound.
  35. : Total amount of blood in the circulatory system.
  36. : Hardening of the arteries.
  37. : Veins carrying blood from lungs to heart.
  38. : Breakdown of blood clots.
  39. : Disease caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
  40. : Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.
  41. : Reduced blood flow to tissues.
  42. : Wall dividing right and left heart sides.
  43. : Absence of oxygen in tissues.
  44. : Pathway bypassing blood flow.

100 Clues: : Enlarged heart. • : Fast heart rate. • : Slow heart rate. • : Low blood volume. • : High blood volume. • : Low blood pressure. • : Curve of the aorta. • : Irregular heartbeat. • : High blood pressure. • : Blood low in oxygen. • : Abnormal heart sound. • : Blood rich in oxygen. • : Constriction of veins. • : Affecting heart sound. • : Low oxygen in tissues. • : Disease of heart muscle. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2014-03-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO TERRIFYING EVENTS
  2. MINUTE BLOOD VESSELS BETWEEN THE TERMINATIONS OF THE ARTERIES AND THE BEGINNINGS OF THE VEINS.
  3. PART OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE HEART
  4. BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  5. VALVE FOUND IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEART
  6. SMALL VEINS
  7. IS A PORTION OF THE BLOOD COLLECTION CHAMBER OF THE HEART.
  8. THE PERIOD OF TIME WHEN THE HEART REFILLS WITH BLOOD
  9. SEPERATES THE 2 MAIN CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
  10. CHEST PAIN
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  1. THE SYSTEM WHICH DISTRIBUTES BLOOD AROUND THE BODY
  2. CARRIES THE BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART
  3. BODILY FLUID THAT DELIVERS OXYGEN TO THE CELLS
  4. ONE OF TWO LARGE CHAMBERS THAT COLLECT AND EXPEL BLOOD
  5. MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART
  6. VALVE FOUND IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEART
  7. FOUND IN CHEST CAVITY
  8. A TERM DESCRIBING THE CONTRACTION OF THE HEART
  9. KNOWN AS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE HUMAN BODY

19 Clues: CHEST PAIN • SMALL VEINS • FOUND IN CHEST CAVITY • MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART • CARRIES THE BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART • VALVE FOUND IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEART • VALVE FOUND IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEART • SEPERATES THE 2 MAIN CHAMBERS OF THE HEART • KNOWN AS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE HUMAN BODY • BODILY FLUID THAT DELIVERS OXYGEN TO THE CELLS • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-05-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle muscular layer of the heart
  2. these carry blood away from the heart
  3. valves located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  4. these help blood flow in one direction in the heart
  5. microscopic blood vessels
  6. cavae largest veins in the body
  7. an organ the size of your fist
  8. side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
  9. inner lining of the heart
  10. these vessels carry blood back to the heart
Down
  1. these valves lie between the right atrium and right ventricle
  2. the smallest veins
  3. a two layered sac surrounding the heart
  4. side of the heart that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  5. the largest artery in the body
  6. this system consists of the heart and a close network of blood vessels
  7. the outer lining of the heart
  8. the smallest of arteries
  9. structures that carry blood throughout the body

19 Clues: the smallest veins • the smallest of arteries • microscopic blood vessels • inner lining of the heart • the outer lining of the heart • the largest artery in the body • an organ the size of your fist • cavae largest veins in the body • these carry blood away from the heart • the middle muscular layer of the heart • a two layered sac surrounding the heart • ...

Heart 2022-03-22

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Head through this to get to the lungs
  2. Below the right atrium
  3. Where the blood goes after oxygenated
  4. Where deoxygenated blood first enters
  5. Where blood goes after the Venacava
  6. last thing before the blood leaves the heart
Down
  1. 2nd to last thing before the lungs
  2. Where the blood gets oxygenated
  3. 2nd to last thing before blood leaves again
  4. First thing after the blood renters the heart

10 Clues: Below the right atrium • Where the blood gets oxygenated • 2nd to last thing before the lungs • Where blood goes after the Venacava • Head through this to get to the lungs • Where the blood goes after oxygenated • Where deoxygenated blood first enters • 2nd to last thing before blood leaves again • last thing before the blood leaves the heart • ...

heart 2022-03-22

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Use of high voltage electric shock to stop an abnormally fast heart rhythm through paddles placed on the chest surface (external) or around the heart (internal).
  2. Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect.
  3. Irregular heart rhythm
  4. inflammation
  5. related to heart and vessels
Down
  1. Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation.
  3. Fast heart rate
  4. muscle
  5. Small mass of specialized cells in the right atrium of the heart which initiates the electrical impulses that produce contractions of the heart

10 Clues: muscle • inflammation • Fast heart rate • Irregular heart rhythm • related to heart and vessels • Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart. • Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation. • Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect. • ...

heart 2014-06-24

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pulmonary vein is connected to the ________ atrium and brings oxygenated blood back from the lungs.
  2. The upper chambers of the heart.
  3. The lower chambers of the heart.
  4. A thin muscular wall that separates the right side and left sides of the heart.
  5. The ________ valve prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium.
Down
  1. The ________ artery is connected to the right ventricle and carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  2. Connected to the right atrium and brings deoxygenated blood back from tissues of the body.
  3. The heart has ________ chambers.
  4. The _________ prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium.
  5. Our main artery which carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.

10 Clues: The heart has ________ chambers. • The upper chambers of the heart. • The lower chambers of the heart. • Our main artery which carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body. • A thin muscular wall that separates the right side and left sides of the heart. • The _________ prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium. • ...

heart 2020-02-19

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart
  2. supplies blood to the right ventricle
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. receives blood from the pulmonary (lung) circulation
  5. pumps blood away from the heart
Down
  1. From there, blood is pumped out through the aortic valve into the aortic arch and onward to the rest of the body
  2. the great venous trunks that return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation to the right atrium of the heart
  3. supplies blood to the left side of the heart muscle
  4. The lower right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it under low pressure into the lungs
  5. receives blood from the venae cavae

10 Clues: largest artery in the body • pumps blood away from the heart • receives blood from the venae cavae • supplies blood to the right ventricle • supplies blood to the left side of the heart muscle • receives blood from the pulmonary (lung) circulation • responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart • ...

Heart 2020-12-18

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve which locate between pulmonary artery and right ventricle.
  2. _____ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase.
  3. What link myocardial cells together?
  4. The first deflection on the ECG represents _____ of the atria.
  5. Name valve with two cusps.
Down
  1. Right ventricle pumps blood into the _____.
  2. During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as?
  3. Heart wall that form 2 network.
  4. Node in the conduction system acts as a pacemaker.
  5. Oxygenated blood leaving heart to all part of body through _____.

10 Clues: Name valve with two cusps. • Heart wall that form 2 network. • What link myocardial cells together? • Right ventricle pumps blood into the _____. • Node in the conduction system acts as a pacemaker. • During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as? • _____ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase. • ...

heart 2021-09-21

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  2. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  3. an apparatus used to control heart fibrillation by application of an electric current to the chest wall or heart.
Down
  1. a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them
  2. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. a partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
  4. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
  5. a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe, duct, etc.,
  6. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone
  7. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.

10 Clues: a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them • any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body • branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules • ...

heart 2022-04-28

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. variation from the normal rhythm, especially of the heartbeat.
  3. abnormal enlargement of the heart.
  4. abnormally rapid heart rate, usually taken to be over 100 beats per minute.
Down
  1. the fibroserous sac enclosing the heart and the roots of the great vessels, composed of external (fibrous) and internal (serous) layers.
  2. a chronic disease of the heart muscle, in which the muscle is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened.
  3. slowness of the heartbeat, so that the pulse rate is less than 60 per minute.
  4. low blood pressure
  5. the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle.
  6. any of a group of diseases characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls; popularly called “hardening of the arteries.” Symptoms depend on the organ system involved.

10 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • abnormal enlargement of the heart. • variation from the normal rhythm, especially of the heartbeat. • abnormally rapid heart rate, usually taken to be over 100 beats per minute. • the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle. • ...

Heart 2025-04-30

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart is made of this strong tissue
  2. Red liquid that travels through your body
  3. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. The organ that pumps blood around your body
  5. The gas carried by blood to your cells
Down
  1. The movement of blood around the body
  2. You can feel this beating in your wrist or neck
  3. The heart pumps blood all around this
  4. The regular pumping action of the heart
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart

10 Clues: The movement of blood around the body • The heart pumps blood all around this • The gas carried by blood to your cells • The heart is made of this strong tissue • The regular pumping action of the heart • Red liquid that travels through your body • The organ that pumps blood around your body • Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-12-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls blood flow
  2. lower arm
  3. facilitate the contraction and relaxation of the heart
  4. vessels
  5. transports blood cells
  6. foot
  7. transports nutrients and oxygen
  8. around
  9. balance
Down
  1. surrounds and protects the body
  2. Heart
  3. connect capillaries
  4. Carrys blood back to the heart
  5. cushions heart
  6. pumps blood around the body
  7. A,B,AND O
  8. smallest blood vessels
  9. thigh
  10. Carrys blood away from the heart
  11. tubular structures

20 Clues: foot • Heart • thigh • around • vessels • balance • lower arm • A,B,AND O • cushions heart • tubular structures • controls blood flow • connect capillaries • transports blood cells • smallest blood vessels • pumps blood around the body • Carrys blood back to the heart • surrounds and protects the body • transports nutrients and oxygen • Carrys blood away from the heart • ...

Medical Terminology 2023-10-26

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MI
  2. VSS
  3. machine records the electrical activity of the heart, helps check heart rhythm and helps diagnose other heart problems
  4. organ made of cardiac muscle and located in the middle left of the body
  5. increased pressure in the blood pressure
  6. DM
  7. swollen and dilated veins
  8. CPR
  9. thin walls that carry blood to the heart
  10. An x-ray dye is injected into the blood vessels to diagnose things like stenosis and aneurysms
  11. apart or through
Down
  1. a procedure when a patient's heart is replaced with the heart of a doner
  2. process of cutting
  3. behind or back/backward
  4. When the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  5. Complete stopping of the heart
  6. largest artery in the body and carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body
  7. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  8. a thin inner layer that lines the chambers
  9. A monitor that records heart activity to show a pattern for the symptoms a patient may be having
  10. heart or crown
  11. when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  12. OR
  13. thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
  14. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels

25 Clues: MI • DM • OR • VSS • CPR • heart or crown • apart or through • process of cutting • behind or back/backward • swollen and dilated veins • Complete stopping of the heart • surgical puncture to remove fluid • increased pressure in the blood pressure • thin walls that carry blood to the heart • a thin inner layer that lines the chambers • thick walls that carry blood away from the heart • ...

Med term unit 5 2025-06-04

Med term unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Prefix meaning "heart."
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. – A condition where blood pressure is too high.
  4. – Prefix meaning "blood vessel."
  5. – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
  6. – An ultrasound used to look at the structure of the heart.
  7. – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood.
  8. infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
  9. heart failure – Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively.
  10. – Prefix meaning "slow."
Down
  1. – Buildup of plaque in arteries, causing them to harden.
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
  3. – Abbreviation for "blood pressure."
  4. – Imaging test that checks blood vessels for blockages.
  5. – A problem with the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
  6. – Tool used to listen to the heartbeat and breathing.
  7. – Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, stands for coronary artery bypass graft.
  8. – Abbreviation for "myocardial infarction" or heart attack.
  9. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
  11. – Emergency procedure to restart the heart and breathing.
  12. – The largest artery in the body, connected to the heart.
  13. pressure cuff – Tool used to measure how hard the blood is pushing in your arteries.
  14. – Medical abbreviation for "shortness of breath."
  15. – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.

25 Clues: – Prefix meaning "slow." • – Prefix meaning "heart." • – Prefix meaning "blood vessel." • – Suffix meaning "inflammation." • – Abbreviation for "blood pressure." • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • infarction – Medical term for a heart attack. • – A condition where blood pressure is too high. • – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-11-07

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Coronary Artery Disease
  2. / Test using x-ray dye and a catheter to check heart vessels
  3. / Point of Maximum Impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  4. / Measures electrical activity of the heart
  5. / The thin inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  6. / Prefix for around
  7. / Largest artery in the body
  8. / Irregular heartbeat
  9. / Inflammation of the cardiac muscle
  10. / Surgical removal/excision
  11. / Congestive Heart Failure
  12. / Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
  13. / Central organ of the cardiovascular system
  14. / Relating to veins
  15. / Relating to the heart
  16. / Instrument to measure pressure
  17. / Suffix for disease
  18. / High blood pressure
Down
  1. / Hardening of arteries
  2. / Prefix for inner
  3. / Dilated vein
  4. / Suffix for hardening
  5. / Lower chamber of the heart
  6. / The middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  7. / Suffix for rupture
  8. / An artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  9. / Prefix for slow
  10. / Echocardiogram
  11. / Prefix for fast
  12. / Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  13. / Ultrasound of the heart and its blood vessels
  14. / Prefix for across or through
  15. / To bring
  16. / The outer layer of the heart
  17. / Upper chamber of the heart
  18. / Device implanted to regulate heart rhythm
  19. / Relating to blood vessels
  20. / Imaging used to visualize the inside of blood vessels

38 Clues: / To bring • / Dilated vein • / Echocardiogram • / Prefix for slow • / Prefix for fast • / Prefix for inner • / Prefix for around • / Relating to veins • / Suffix for rupture • / Suffix for disease • / Irregular heartbeat • / High blood pressure • / Suffix for hardening • / Hardening of arteries • / Relating to the heart • / Coronary Artery Disease • / Congestive Heart Failure • ...

The Heart 2016-05-10

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  2. The bronchus divides into these tiny branches.
  3. It takes the oxygenated blood to the body
  4. Part of the heart located on the bottom left part of the heart.
  5. Found on the sides of the larynx who vibrate to produce the voice.
  6. Part of the heart located on the bottom right part of the heart.
  7. A piece of skin that opens when we inhale.
Down
  1. A cavity found behind the nose and the mouth that connects them to the oesophagus.
  2. This separates the two chambers of the heart.
  3. These are rings found in the trachea that protect it from getting flat.
  4. The air, after going through the trachea it goes through these tubes.
  5. These are used to control that not too much blood enters and leaves the heart.
  6. This is the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  7. Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters
  8. Tiny air sacs found in the lungs
  9. Deoxygenated blood enters through this part of the heart
  10. This tube starts after the larynx and finishes when the bronchial tubes start.

17 Clues: Tiny air sacs found in the lungs • It takes the oxygenated blood to the body • A piece of skin that opens when we inhale. • This separates the two chambers of the heart. • The bronchus divides into these tiny branches. • Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters • this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart. • ...

The Heart 2020-12-04

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a big artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart and out to the body.
  2. This is another name for the mitral valve
  3. These blood vessels bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  4. The closing of heart valves makes this sound.
  5. Large blood vessel with thick walls, smooth muscles and small lumen; takes blood away from the heart.
  6. These are the chambers that receive blood.
  7. This is the circulation that goes throughout the body.
  8. These blood vessels’ walls are only one cell thick, which enables the exchange of materials from the blood to cells and from the cells to the blood.
Down
  1. This valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
  2. This valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
  3. This is the circulation that goes through the lungs to pick up oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
  4. Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart.
  5. The walls of the left ventricle are the _________________ because it needs to pump blood through the entire body.
  6. Large blood vessel with thin walls and large lumen; brings blood back to the heart.
  7. These are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart.
  8. The heart has _____ chambers.
  9. This valve prevents oxygenated blood from moving backward into the left ventricle.
  10. This valve prevents deoxygenated blood from moving backward into the right ventricle.

18 Clues: The heart has _____ chambers. • This is another name for the mitral valve • These are the chambers that receive blood. • The closing of heart valves makes this sound. • Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart. • This is the circulation that goes throughout the body. • These are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart. • ...

Heart Vocabulary 2023-12-07

Heart Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relaxation of heart muscle
  2. the partitioning wall between right and left chambers
  3. the main vein that opens to heart
  4. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  5. the medical term related to heart
  6. the lower chamber of heart
  7. the medical term related to blood vessels
  8. the tough membrane that covers heart
  9. valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
Down
  1. the main artery from heart
  2. the contraction of heart muscle
  3. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  4. valve between left ventricle and aorta
  5. the pacemaker of heart
  6. the upper chamber of heart
  7. another name for atrioventricular valve [AV valve]
  8. the term related to lungs

17 Clues: the pacemaker of heart • the term related to lungs • the main artery from heart • the upper chamber of heart • the lower chamber of heart • the relaxation of heart muscle • the contraction of heart muscle • the main vein that opens to heart • the medical term related to heart • the tough membrane that covers heart • valve between left ventricle and aorta • ...

Heart Disease 2025-12-11

Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structural defects present at birth cardiomyopathy, disease of the heart muscle
  2. abnormal heart rhythms
  3. sudden blockage of blood flow
  4. A condition where blood pressure is consistently too high
  5. A fatty substance that can build up in arteries
  6. CAD is most common and ... worldwide
  7. A common symptom of heart disease: shortness of _____
  8. most common
  9. leads to disrupted flow of blood
Down
  1. Damage to heart valves from untreated strep throat or rheumatic fever
  2. Chest pain often linked to reduced blood flow to the heart
  3. narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart
  4. to weak or to stiff to pump blood efficiently
  5. A lifestyle factor that increases risk often inhaled
  6. A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  7. The organ affected by heart disease
  8. comes in many forms

17 Clues: most common • comes in many forms • abnormal heart rhythms • sudden blockage of blood flow • leads to disrupted flow of blood • The organ affected by heart disease • CAD is most common and ... worldwide • to weak or to stiff to pump blood efficiently • A fatty substance that can build up in arteries • A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle • ...

Med term unit 5 2025-06-04

Med term unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Prefix meaning "heart."
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. – A condition where blood pressure is too high.
  4. – Prefix meaning "blood vessel."
  5. – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
  6. – An ultrasound used to look at the structure of the heart.
  7. – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood.
  8. infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
  9. heart failure – Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively.
  10. – Prefix meaning "slow."
Down
  1. – Buildup of plaque in arteries, causing them to harden.
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
  3. – Abbreviation for "blood pressure."
  4. – Imaging test that checks blood vessels for blockages.
  5. – A problem with the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
  6. – Tool used to listen to the heartbeat and breathing.
  7. – Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, stands for coronary artery bypass graft.
  8. – Abbreviation for "myocardial infarction" or heart attack.
  9. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
  11. – Emergency procedure to restart the heart and breathing.
  12. – The largest artery in the body, connected to the heart.
  13. pressure cuff – Tool used to measure how hard the blood is pushing in your arteries.
  14. – Medical abbreviation for "shortness of breath."
  15. – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.

25 Clues: – Prefix meaning "slow." • – Prefix meaning "heart." • – Prefix meaning "blood vessel." • – Suffix meaning "inflammation." • – Abbreviation for "blood pressure." • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • infarction – Medical term for a heart attack. • – A condition where blood pressure is too high. • – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood. • ...

The circulatory system 2025-10-31

The circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ is when your heart grows bigger and stronger.
  2. ______________ is a liquid called plasma, with red cells, white cells and platelets.
  3. Pumps blood around your body through blood vessels.
  4. ___________ has thick muscles and elastic fibers to cope with the pressure the blood has when pumping blood out of the heart.
  5. __________ are tubes that carry blood around the body.
  6. The three different types of blood vessels are arteries, veins, and _____________.
  7. the ___________ is the biggest artery.
  8. _____________ is your heart rate at rest. Answer seventy
  9. _________ cells defend against diseases.
Down
  1. The ____________ is the biggest vein.
  2. How many chambers does the heart have?
  3. The walls of the heart are made up of ___________
  4. The blood carries food and __________ to your body cells and gets rid of carbon dioxide.
  5. _________ volume is the blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle during one contraction.
  6. ________ cells carries oxygen and has haemoglobin.
  7. The heart is divided down the middle by the _______________ .
  8. _______________ Circulation is the right side pumps blood to the lungs and then returns to the heart.
  9. ___________ Circulation is when the left side pumps blood into the body and returns to the heart.
  10. _________ prevents backflow of blood.
  11. ____________pumps blood towards the heart.
  12. ___________ is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Answer heart rate

21 Clues: The ____________ is the biggest vein. • _________ prevents backflow of blood. • How many chambers does the heart have? • the ___________ is the biggest artery. • _________ cells defend against diseases. • ____________pumps blood towards the heart. • The walls of the heart are made up of ___________ • ________ cells carries oxygen and has haemoglobin. • ...

Cardiovascular System and ECG 2014-03-02

Cardiovascular System and ECG crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Graphic representation of this activity
  2. Heart Contraction
  3. Heart Relaxation
  4. Protective outer most layer of a blood vessel
  5. volume of blood ejected by a ventricle with each heartbeat (normal equals 70mls per minutes)
  6. normal heart sound, caused by closing of AV valve
  7. works as body's thermostat
  8. Starts at the beginning of ventricular depolarization to end of ventricular repolarization
  9. State at which muscles are at rest and electrical charges are balanced
  10. Slower heart rate <60bpm
  11. Abnormal heart sounds, indicates valve problems
  12. a temp >38°C (100.4°F)
  13. Low blood pressure
  14. Undefined wave with repolarization
  15. Ventricular contraction (ventricular depolarization)
Down
  1. Rapid, uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
  2. 1 complete heartbeat
  3. Divides heart longitudinally
  4. changes voltage into mechanical motion and recorded onto heat sensitive paper
  5. Instrument used to record electrical activity of heart
  6. Starts at the end of ventricular depolarization to the beginning of ventricular repolarization
  7. without a fever
  8. Lack of blood supply to heart
  9. “Skeleton of the heart”
  10. Friction reducing layer of a blood vessel, that provides a slick surface for blood to flow through lumen
  11. Receiving chamber of the heart
  12. Atrial contraction (atrial depolarization)
  13. Rapid heart rate >100bpm
  14. normal heart sound, caused by closing of semilunar valve
  15. Smaller veins, drain capillaries

30 Clues: without a fever • Heart Contraction • Heart Relaxation • Low blood pressure • 1 complete heartbeat • a temp >38°C (100.4°F) • “Skeleton of the heart” • Rapid heart rate >100bpm • works as body's thermostat • Slower heart rate <60bpm • Divides heart longitudinally • Lack of blood supply to heart • Receiving chamber of the heart • Smaller veins, drain capillaries • ...

Heart Health 2023 2023-02-01

Heart Health 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Converts electrical current of heart
  2. Pressure exerted on the wall of arteries
  3. A way to improve heart health
  4. Organ that oxygenates blood
  5. Transports oxygenated blood heart to body
  6. by lack of blood supply to heart
  7. Low Density Lipoprotein
  8. What the heart does
Down
  1. Gas the lungs get rid of
  2. Controls blood flow through heart
  3. Come from processed foods
  4. Gas necessary for life
  5. High Density Lipoprotein
  6. Substance in cigarettes that constrict arteries
  7. A system of the heart
  8. Vessels that transport blood back to the heart
  9. Large vessels that forms arch above heart
  10. Arrest,Disruption in the electrical system of Heart

18 Clues: What the heart does • A system of the heart • Gas necessary for life • Low Density Lipoprotein • Gas the lungs get rid of • High Density Lipoprotein • Come from processed foods • Organ that oxygenates blood • A way to improve heart health • by lack of blood supply to heart • Controls blood flow through heart • Converts electrical current of heart • ...

Circulatory 2024-10-20

Circulatory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Takes fresh blood from the lungs to the heart
  2. Carry blood to the heart
  3. Outer membrane of heart
  4. Brings blood from upper body to heart
  5. Carries blood from heart to lungs
  6. Wall that divides heart
Down
  1. Brings blood from lower body back to the heart
  2. Heart muscle
  3. Upper heart chamber
  4. Inner lining of heart
  5. Double pump
  6. Keeps blood flowing in One Direction
  7. Lower heart chamber
  8. Smallest blood vessels
  9. Carries blood away from heart
  10. Main artery takes fresh blood from the heart to the body

16 Clues: Double pump • Heart muscle • Upper heart chamber • Lower heart chamber • Inner lining of heart • Smallest blood vessels • Outer membrane of heart • Wall that divides heart • Carry blood to the heart • Carries blood away from heart • Carries blood from heart to lungs • Keeps blood flowing in One Direction • Brings blood from upper body to heart • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-02-16

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. artery causing swelling like a balloon
  2. blood pressure
  3. blood
  4. prefix meaning on or upon
  5. prefix meaning inside
  6. organ with three layers
  7. wires attached to the chest to monitor the heart
  8. middle muscular layer of the heart
  9. beats per minute
  10. suffix meaning relating to
  11. chest pain
  12. heart isn't sufficiently pumping blood
  13. shortness of breath
Down
  1. Monitor portable ekg
  2. outer layer of the heart
  3. pericardium outer layer of pericardium
  4. layer of the heart split into two further layers
  5. electrically regulates heartbeats
  6. complete heart stop
  7. looks for blood clots in blood vessels
  8. sac around heart are inflamed
  9. ultrasound that looks at the heart and its vessels
  10. prefix meaning inner within
  11. prefix meaning around
  12. known as myocardial infraction

25 Clues: blood • chest pain • blood pressure • beats per minute • complete heart stop • shortness of breath • Monitor portable ekg • prefix meaning inside • prefix meaning around • organ with three layers • outer layer of the heart • prefix meaning on or upon • suffix meaning relating to • prefix meaning inner within • sac around heart are inflamed • known as myocardial infraction • ...

UNIT 5 Activity 2 2025-03-29

UNIT 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oximeter Measures oxygen in the blood
  2. Related to blood vessels
  3. Irregular heartbeat
  4. Carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
  5. X-ray test to check blood vessels
  6. When blood flow to the brain is blocked
  7. Hardening of the arteries due to plaque
  8. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  9. The largest artery in the body
  10. Uses sound waves to take pictures of the heart
Down
  1. Records heart rhythm
  2. Blood pressure
  3. Pressure Monitor Measures blood pressure
  4. Related to blood
  5. Carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
  6. Heart rate
  7. High blood pressure
  8. Main organ that pumps
  9. Shortness of breath
  10. Means slow
  11. Attack When blood flow to the heart is blocked
  12. Related to the heart
  13. Coronary artery bypass graft (heart surgery)
  14. Means fast
  15. Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

25 Clues: Heart rate • Means slow • Means fast • Blood pressure • Related to blood • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Shortness of breath • Records heart rhythm • Related to the heart • Main organ that pumps • Related to blood vessels • The largest artery in the body • X-ray test to check blood vessels • Myocardial infarction (heart attack) • Oximeter Measures oxygen in the blood • ...

Week 1 Terminology 2025-08-27

Week 1 Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart muscle relaxation phase
  2. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. Transmission of electrical signals in the heart
  4. The heart’s muscular wall
  5. Upper chamber of the heart
  6. Flow of blood through tissues
  7. Heart muscle contraction phase
  8. Relating to the heart and blood vessels
Down
  1. Pressure Force of blood against artery walls
  2. Wire connection used in ECG testing
  3. Specialized tissue that helps control heartbeat
  4. Cycle One complete heartbeat (contraction + relaxation)
  5. Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
  6. Vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  7. Short form of electrocardiogram
  8. Largest artery in the body
  9. The throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped
  10. Lower chamber of the heart
  11. Rate Number of beats per minute
  12. Tiny blood vessel where exchange occurs

20 Clues: The heart’s muscular wall • Largest artery in the body • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Heart muscle relaxation phase • Flow of blood through tissues • Heart muscle contraction phase • Short form of electrocardiogram • Rate Number of beats per minute • Wire connection used in ECG testing • Relating to the heart and blood vessels • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-10-30

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood to the heart
  2. also known as myocardial infarction (no spaces)
  3. pericardial sac inflammation
  4. emergency room, abbr
  5. treatment (suffix)
  6. shortness of breath, abbr
  7. inner layer of the heart
  8. weakened artery wall
  9. intravenous, abbr
  10. portable ECG machine to record heart activity (no spaces)
  11. records electric activity of the heart
  12. dilated/swollen veins
  13. surgical removal (prefix)
  14. point of maximum impulse during examination, abbr
Down
  1. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  2. test to see how hard the heart works with physical activity (no spaces)
  3. top of the heart
  4. four (prefix)
  5. muscle heart layer
  6. history of, abbr
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. inside, within (prefix)
  9. records vessel activities
  10. high blood pressure
  11. pain (suffix)

25 Clues: four (prefix) • pain (suffix) • top of the heart • history of, abbr • intravenous, abbr • muscle heart layer • treatment (suffix) • high blood pressure • emergency room, abbr • weakened artery wall • dilated/swollen veins • inside, within (prefix) • inner layer of the heart • shortness of breath, abbr • records vessel activities • surgical removal (prefix) • carries blood to the heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2021-12-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sound
  2. ultrasound of the heart
  3. vessels that carry oxygenated blood to parts of the body
  4. disease disease of the brain vessels
  5. drug elution stent
  6. coronary intervention
  7. a strong muscle that supplies blood
  8. main heart artery
  9. 4 letter word ending with y and starting with x
  10. tiny vessels between arteries
Down
  1. disease of the heart muscles
  2. simple tool thatuses electrodes
  3. arterial disease disease of the arm and leg vessels
  4. hardening
  5. bare metal stent
  6. vessels that carry blood back into the heart
  7. failure when the heart isn't working properly
  8. MRI this produces images of the heart
  9. irregular beating
  10. cardiovascular diseas
  11. heart
  12. a simple tool that uses electrodes
  13. fast, rapid

23 Clues: sound • heart • hardening • fast, rapid • bare metal stent • irregular beating • main heart artery • drug elution stent • cardiovascular diseas • coronary intervention • ultrasound of the heart • disease of the heart muscles • tiny vessels between arteries • simple tool thatuses electrodes • a simple tool that uses electrodes • a strong muscle that supplies blood • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-11-09

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lung
  2. swollen and dilated veins
  3. chest pain
  4. abnormality in heart developed birth
  5. EKG
  6. Fast heart
  7. ultrasound to look at the heart
  8. portable ECG
  9. x-ray used to check blood vessels
  10. respiratory system organ
  11. vessels that return blood to the heart
  12. Shortness of breath
  13. increased pressure in the blood vessel
Down
  1. tool to look through blood vessel
  2. mitral valve prolapse
  3. transport blood to organs
  4. organ pumps blood
  5. sudden stop of heart
  6. Deoxygenated
  7. heart not pumping from
  8. Blood
  9. Oxygen
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. Small artery
  12. do not resuscitate
  13. control the blood flow between the chambers

26 Clues: EKG • Lung • Blood • Oxygen • chest pain • Fast heart • Deoxygenated • Small artery • portable ECG • organ pumps blood • do not resuscitate • Shortness of breath • sudden stop of heart • mitral valve prolapse • heart not pumping from • respiratory system organ • swollen and dilated veins • transport blood to organs • ultrasound to look at the heart • carry blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Medical Terminology 2023-02-14

Cardiovascular Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. narrowing of the aorta
  2. pertaining to an artery
  3. procedure using ultrasound to assess the heart
  4. high blood pressure
  5. abnormal dilatation of a vessel, usually an artery
  6. enlargement of the heart
  7. quivering muscle contractions especially in the heart
  8. blood clot that obstructs a vessel
  9. disease of the heart muscle
  10. local, temporary deficiency in blood supply
  11. inflammation of the inner heart
Down
  1. open, unobstructed
  2. removal of an embolus
  3. puncture of the heart
  4. pertaining to the heart and lung
  5. inflammation of the heart muscle
  6. condition of a blood clot in a vein
  7. condition of hardening of fatty plaque
  8. inflamation of a vein
  9. surgical repair of a vessel

20 Clues: open, unobstructed • high blood pressure • removal of an embolus • puncture of the heart • inflamation of a vein • narrowing of the aorta • pertaining to an artery • enlargement of the heart • disease of the heart muscle • surgical repair of a vessel • inflammation of the inner heart • pertaining to the heart and lung • inflammation of the heart muscle • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-21

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ultra sound to look at heart + its vessels
  2. heart (root word)
  3. monitor portable EKG machine
  4. blood pressure
  5. four (prefix)
  6. center of the cardiovascular system
  7. beats per minute
  8. within (prefix)
  9. septum wall between right and left atria
  10. high blood pressure
  11. Artery Disease narrowed arteries due to plaque buildup
  12. inner layer that lines heart chambers
  13. outer layer
Down
  1. pertaining to (suffix)
  2. transplantation heart is replaced with heart from a donor
  3. do not resuscitate
  4. dye injected into blood vessels to see them
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. blood pressure cuff
  7. surgical puncture to remove fluid (suffix)
  8. oxygen
  9. failure when heart isn't able to pump blood
  10. abnormal heart rate
  11. intensive car unit
  12. when blood isn't getting to the brain

25 Clues: oxygen • outer layer • four (prefix) • blood pressure • within (prefix) • beats per minute • heart (root word) • do not resuscitate • intensive car unit • blood pressure cuff • abnormal heart rate • high blood pressure • pertaining to (suffix) • monitor portable EKG machine • carry blood away from the heart • center of the cardiovascular system • when blood isn't getting to the brain • ...

Unit 8 - Review 2026-02-06

Unit 8 - Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. high blood pressure
  3. site where nutrients and wastes are exchanged
  4. the study of blood
  5. supply the heart
  6. blood clotting
  7. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. persistent heart rate
  9. upper chambers of the heart
  10. the clear extracellular matrix of blood
Down
  1. cancer of the blood
  2. lower chambers of the heart
  3. membranous sac enclosing the heart
  4. iron containing pigment of red blood cells
  5. deficiency of red blood cells
  6. pressure when the ventricle relaxes
  7. middle layer of the heart wall
  8. bulge in an arterial wall
  9. blood cell fragments that play a role in clotting
  10. pressure when the ventricle contracts

20 Clues: blood clotting • supply the heart • the study of blood • cancer of the blood • high blood pressure • persistent heart rate • bulge in an arterial wall • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • deficiency of red blood cells • middle layer of the heart wall • membranous sac enclosing the heart • pressure when the ventricle relaxes • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-27

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ultrasound test to visualize heart structures
  2. the muscular organ that pumps blood
  3. Infarction medical term for a heart attack
  4. tool used to listen to heart sounds
  5. test that records electrical activity of the heart
  6. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  7. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  8. suffix indicating inflammation
  9. prefix meaning related to the heart
Down
  1. irregular heartbeat condition
  2. imaging test to see blood vessels
  3. suffix indicating a blood condition
  4. Heart Failure condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
  5. small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
  6. high blood pressure condition
  7. Pressure Monitor device to measure blood pressure
  8. hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
  9. prefix meaning related to blood vessels
  10. the largest artery in the body
  11. prefix meaning related to blood vessels

20 Clues: irregular heartbeat condition • high blood pressure condition • the largest artery in the body • suffix indicating inflammation • imaging test to see blood vessels • suffix indicating a blood condition • the muscular organ that pumps blood • tool used to listen to heart sounds • prefix meaning related to the heart • prefix meaning related to blood vessels • ...

cardiac 2 2025-05-20

cardiac 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waxy substance that can build up in arteries.
  2. High blood pressure.
  3. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
  4. Fatty deposits that can narrow arteries.
  5. Disease of the heart muscle.
  6. Reduced blood flow to tissues.
  7. Heart valve located between the left atrium and ventricle.
  8. Inflammation of the heart's outer layer.
  9. Abnormal heart rhythm.
Down
  1. Narrowing of a heart valve or blood vessel.
  2. Relating to the heart muscle.
  3. Inflammation of the heart's inner lining.
  4. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes.
  5. Slower than normal heart rate.
  6. Type of heart failure with fluid buildup.
  7. Largest artery in the body.
  8. Rapid and irregular heart contractions.
  9. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts.

18 Clues: High blood pressure. • Abnormal heart rhythm. • Largest artery in the body. • Disease of the heart muscle. • Relating to the heart muscle. • Slower than normal heart rate. • Reduced blood flow to tissues. • Rapid and irregular heart contractions. • Fatty deposits that can narrow arteries. • Inflammation of the heart's outer layer. • Inflammation of the heart's inner lining. • ...

C Dobyns- Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-19

C Dobyns- Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Declining ability of the heart’s pumping action.
  2. occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
  3. suffix for tumor
  4. Treatment of diseases for irregular heart beats.
  5. gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound, a type of X-ray.
  6. An implantable device to treat fast heart rates.
  7. fast, abnormal heart rhythm
  8. small vessels that perfuse tissue
  9. An implantable device to treat low heart rates.
  10. root word for heart
  11. prefix for within, in
  12. vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
  1. pumps blood through systems
  2. prefix for above, excessive
  3. one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
  4. quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
  5. uses very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart on a computer.
  6. Small stroke with transient symptoms; usually is the precursor to a full stroke.
  7. group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels
  8. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  9. suffix for inflammation
  10. specialised type of CT scan that may be used to help diagnose coronary artery disease
  11. an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm
  12. a recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  13. slow and progressive circulation disorder caused by narrowing, blockage or spasms in a blood vessel.

25 Clues: suffix for tumor • root word for heart • prefix for within, in • suffix for inflammation • pumps blood through systems • prefix for above, excessive • fast, abnormal heart rhythm • small vessels that perfuse tissue • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-14

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prolonged angina and chest pain
  2. carries on the signal from the SA node to the bundle of his
  3. graphic record of the heart activity
  4. relaxation of ventricles
  5. atria contact
  6. semilunar valves close at end of systole
  7. distributes the impulse out to the ventricles
  8. lack of edequate blood supply to heart
  9. carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers
  10. closing of AV valves
  11. contraction of ventricles
Down
  1. events of one heartbeat
  2. very slow heart rate
  3. uncoorinated shuddering of heart muscle, useless pump
  4. heart muscle deprived of oxygen
  5. rapid heart rate
  6. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  7. sinoatial node, pacemaker of the heart
  8. ventricles contract
  9. ventricles relax

20 Clues: atria contact • rapid heart rate • ventricles relax • ventricles contract • very slow heart rate • closing of AV valves • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • prolonged angina and chest pain • heart muscle deprived of oxygen • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • graphic record of the heart activity • sinoatial node, pacemaker of the heart • ...

wellness thing 2024-01-30

wellness thing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how you can feel your heart rate
  2. makes up most of your blood
  3. Likes to chase mice
  4. muscle in joints
  5. what makes your bones move
  6. Flying mammal
  7. connects muscle to bone
  8. Large marsupial
  9. takes un-oxygenated blood back to the heart
  10. zone, 60-75% of your max heart rate
Down
  1. muscle that helps your lungs breathe
  2. heart rate, the amount your heart beats while inactive
  3. heart rate, 220 - your age
  4. how you breathe
  5. Has a trunk
  6. the organ made of muscle that pumps blood
  7. the main entrance of air to your lungs
  8. part of the heart
  9. Man's best friend
  10. takes oxygenated blood to your body

20 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • how you breathe • Large marsupial • muscle in joints • part of the heart • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • connects muscle to bone • heart rate, 220 - your age • what makes your bones move • makes up most of your blood • how you can feel your heart rate • takes oxygenated blood to your body • zone, 60-75% of your max heart rate • ...

Medical Terminology 1A Unit 5 Lab-Dana Pelto 2022-10-26

Medical Terminology 1A Unit 5 Lab-Dana Pelto crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attack lack of blood flow caused by a blockage
  2. monitor records heart activity that someone wears for several days
  3. vessel carries blood
  4. cardiovascular
  5. arrest stopping of the heart
  6. artery disease narrowing of the arteries
  7. ultrasound of the heart
  8. heart failure heart is not pumping right
  9. muscle keeps the heart pumping and blood flowing
  10. disease
  11. congestive heart failure
  12. dye is injected into the blood vessels to look for things like aneurysms
  13. send oxygen-rich blood to the heart
  14. chest
Down
  1. records the electrical activity
  2. deep vein thrombosis
  3. pumps blood throughout the body
  4. slow
  5. echocardiogram
  6. tissue transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, blood cells, and hormones
  7. testing evaluates how the cardiovascular system is working
  8. artery swells
  9. pressure
  10. fast
  11. blood pressure

25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • disease • pressure • artery swells • echocardiogram • cardiovascular • blood pressure • deep vein thrombosis • vessel carries blood • ultrasound of the heart • congestive heart failure • arrest stopping of the heart • records the electrical activity • pumps blood throughout the body • send oxygen-rich blood to the heart • artery disease narrowing of the arteries • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to listen to the heart
  2. looking at heart and vessels
  3. When the heart stops
  4. Beats per minute
  5. When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
  6. Allows us to see vessels more clearly
  7. Narrowing arteries surround the heart
  8. Meaning Vessel
  9. We use to breath
  10. Echocardiogram
Down
  1. Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
  2. used to check pulse
  3. Breaks down food
  4. Automated external defibrillator
  5. Electrocardiogram
  6. Meaning heart
  7. Referred to as a heart attack
  8. Sends signals to other organs
  9. Pumps blood
  10. Meaning vein
  11. Coronary artery disease
  12. Meaning disease
  13. Meaning pulse
  14. Filters blood
  15. tabs with wires

25 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Meaning heart • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Breaks down food • Beats per minute • We use to breath • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Referred to as a heart attack • ...

Unit 5 lab 2023-10-19

Unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Emergency Room
  2. condition where an artery swells
  3. Automated External Defibrillator
  4. Carries blood towards the heart
  5. suffix meaning process of recording
  6. Beats per minute
  7. Records electrical activity of the heart
  8. Uses electrical signals to regulate heart beats
  9. High blood pressure
Down
  1. Stopping of the heart
  2. What pumps blood
  3. The transportation system for blood
  4. X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
  5. Low blood pressure
  6. suffix meaning written record
  7. Uses ultrasound to look at heart
  8. Do Not Resuscitate
  9. Exchanges gases with blood
  10. heart inflammation
  11. prefix meaning two
  12. Carries blood away from heart
  13. Measures blood pressure
  14. prefix meaning inner
  15. suffix meaning pain
  16. Intravenous

25 Clues: Intravenous • Emergency Room • What pumps blood • Beats per minute • Low blood pressure • Do Not Resuscitate • heart inflammation • prefix meaning two • suffix meaning pain • High blood pressure • prefix meaning inner • Stopping of the heart • Measures blood pressure • Exchanges gases with blood • suffix meaning written record • Carries blood away from heart • Carries blood towards the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-29

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beats per minute
  2. Meaning Vessel
  3. Allows us to see vessels more clearly
  4. Pumps blood
  5. used to check pulse
  6. Used to listen to the heart
  7. Sends signals to other organs
  8. Coronary artery disease
  9. Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
  10. Narrowing arteries surround the heart
  11. Electrocardiogram
  12. When the heart stops
Down
  1. Referred to as a heart attack
  2. Meaning pulse
  3. When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
  4. Meaning vein
  5. Automated external defibrillator
  6. Filter waste
  7. We use to breath
  8. Meaning disease
  9. looking at heart and vessels
  10. tabs with wires
  11. Breaks down food
  12. Filters blood
  13. Echocardiogram
  14. Meaning heart

26 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Filter waste • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning heart • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Beats per minute • We use to breath • Breaks down food • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Referred to as a heart attack • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Meaning Vessel
  2. Meaning pulse
  3. Filters blood
  4. used to check pulse
  5. Sends signals to other organs
  6. Beats per minute
  7. Filter waste
  8. Breaks down food
  9. tabs with wires
  10. Meaning heart
  11. We use to breath
  12. Electrocardiogram
  13. Automated external defibrillator
  14. Narrowing arteries surround the heart
  15. Referred to as a heart attack
  16. Allows us to see vessels more clearly
Down
  1. When an artery swells up and potentially bursts
  2. Meaning vein
  3. Meaning disease
  4. looking at heart and vessels
  5. When the heart stops
  6. Echocardiogram
  7. Heart is not pumping blood as quickly as needed
  8. Used to listen to the heart
  9. Pumps blood
  10. Coronary artery disease

26 Clues: Pumps blood • Meaning vein • Filter waste • Meaning pulse • Filters blood • Meaning heart • Meaning Vessel • Echocardiogram • Meaning disease • tabs with wires • Beats per minute • Breaks down food • We use to breath • Electrocardiogram • used to check pulse • When the heart stops • Coronary artery disease • Used to listen to the heart • looking at heart and vessels • Sends signals to other organs • ...

cardiovascular system 2021-07-07

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  2. delivers blood to tissues
  3. oxygen
  4. heart rhythms improper beating of the hear
  5. checks heart chambers
  6. electrical activity in the heart
  7. pumps blood through the system
Down
  1. Cardiovascular disease
  2. Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  3. checks heart rhythm
  4. lung
  5. small vessels that perfuse tissues
  6. heart
  7. pertaining to
  8. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  9. return blood to the heart
  10. heart disease abnormality in the heart

17 Clues: lung • heart • oxygen • pertaining to • checks heart rhythm • checks heart chambers • Cardiovascular disease • delivers blood to tissues • return blood to the heart • pumps blood through the system • electrical activity in the heart • Cardiac resynchronization therapy • small vessels that perfuse tissues • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-11-29

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outer layer of the heart
  2. Weakened wall in artery
  3. Records electrical activity of heart
  4. Carry blood away from the heart, has thick walls
  5. Swollen and dilated veins
  6. Heart attack
  7. Uses ultrasound to look at the heart
  8. Destruction
  9. Portable ECG used over a few days
  10. Middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  11. Plug or Blockage
Down
  1. double-layered sac enclosing the heart
  2. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  3. Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart
  4. Pericardial sac is inflamed
  5. Surgical puncture to remove fluid
  6. Electrolytes
  7. Hypertension
  8. Coronary Artery Disease
  9. Complete stopping of the heart
  10. Instrument to measure pressure
  11. Shortness Of Breath
  12. Fast
  13. Slow
  14. Basic Metabolic Panel

25 Clues: Fast • Slow • Destruction • Electrolytes • Hypertension • Heart attack • Plug or Blockage • Shortness Of Breath • Basic Metabolic Panel • Weakened wall in artery • Coronary Artery Disease • Outer layer of the heart • Swollen and dilated veins • Pericardial sac is inflamed • Complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure pressure • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-17

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coronary artery disease
  2. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
  3. Electrocardiogram
  4. Congestive heart failure
  5. The fluid that circulates throughout the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
  6. Peripheral arterial disease
  7. Deficiency, blockage
  8. Artery
  9. The central muscular organ that pumps blood.
  10. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  11. Atrium
  12. Vessels that carry blood with less oxygen back to the heart.
  13. heart disease Occurs when the flow of blood to the heart muscle is blocked or reduced.
  14. Sound
  15. Affects blood vessels supplying the brain.
  16. Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
  17. index Compares blood pressure in the ankles and arms to diagnose PAD.
  18. pressure cuff Measures blood pressure.
Down
  1. heart failure The heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's need
  2. Heart
  3. Vessel
  4. Records the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. Heart, crown, or circle
  6. monitor A portable EKG device that records heart rhythm for an extended period
  7. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  8. disease Conditions affecting the aorta, the body's main artery.
  9. Yellowish, fatty plaque
  10. A type of X-ray that uses dye to visualize blood vessels.
  11. arterial disease A disease of the blood vessels in the arms and legs.

29 Clues: Heart • Sound • Vessel • Artery • Atrium • Electrocardiogram • Deficiency, blockage • Coronary artery disease • Heart, crown, or circle • Yellowish, fatty plaque • Congestive heart failure • Peripheral arterial disease • Myocardial infarction (heart attack) • pressure cuff Measures blood pressure. • Affects blood vessels supplying the brain. • The central muscular organ that pumps blood. • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-10-01

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Artery Disease / narrowing of blood vessels in the limbs, leading to reduced circulation.
  2. Artery Disease / narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, often caused by plaque buildup.
  3. / consistently elevated pressure of blood against artery walls, which can strain the heart and vessels.
  4. Test / evaluates how the heart responds to physical exertion to reveal hidden problems.
  5. / suffix meaning record or picture
  6. / Congestive Heart Failure
  7. / the exchange network between blood and body tissues.
  8. / Myocardial Infarction
  9. / the largest artery in the body, distributing blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  10. / root meaning heart
  11. / root meaning vessel
  12. / suffix meaning blood condition
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  1. / abnormal heart rhythms, such as atrial fibrillation, where the heartbeat is irregular or too fast/slow.
  2. / Blood Pressure
  3. / the muscular organ that pumps blood.
  4. / an ultrasound of the heart that shows its structure, pumping strength, and valve function.
  5. / Heart Rate
  6. / root meaning artery
  7. / vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  8. / vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  9. / records the heart’s electrical activity to detect irregular rhythms, heart attacks, or conduction problems.
  10. Failure / when the heart is too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively to meet the body’s needs.
  11. Catheterization / a procedure using a thin tube inserted into the heart’s blood vessels to check for blockages and measure pressures.
  12. Scan / advanced imaging tools that provide detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels to detect structural or functional issues.
  13. / Electrocardiogram

25 Clues: / Heart Rate • / Blood Pressure • / root meaning heart • / Electrocardiogram • / root meaning artery • / root meaning vessel • / Myocardial Infarction • / Congestive Heart Failure • / suffix meaning blood condition • / suffix meaning record or picture • / the muscular organ that pumps blood. • / vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart. • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-06-22

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. exchange of materials between the blood and tissue cells
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. carry blood toward the heart
  4. takes dynamic x-ray pictures of your heart
  5. Cardiovascular disease
  6. records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
  7. irregular heartbeat
  8. Acute coronary syndromes
  9. outer layer of connective tissue
  10. measures the response of the atomic nuclei of body tissues to high-frequency radio waves when placed in a strong magnetic field
  11. pumps blood around your body
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  1. suffix meaning chest
  2. prefix meaning excessive
  3. when any valve in the heart has damage or is diseased
  4. coronary artery bifurcation disease
  5. heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate
  6. laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm
  7. root word meaning vessels
  8. prefix meaning the heart
  9. heart not pumping blood as well as it should
  10. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
  11. when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
  12. uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
  13. prefix meaning insufficient
  14. Cerebrovascular accident

25 Clues: irregular heartbeat • suffix meaning chest • Cardiovascular disease • prefix meaning excessive • prefix meaning the heart • Acute coronary syndromes • Cerebrovascular accident • root word meaning vessels • prefix meaning insufficient • carry blood toward the heart • pumps blood around your body • carry blood away from the heart • outer layer of connective tissue • ...

The Cardiovascular System Review 2024-11-17

The Cardiovascular System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A suffix meaning "process of recording."
  2. A suffix meaning "blood condition."
  3. A prefix meaning "lung."Myocardialinfarction - Another word for a heart attack.
  4. An ultrasound of the heart that checks its function and structure.
  5. Transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  6. This muscular organ circulates blood throughout the body.
  7. An irregular heartbeat.
  8. Short form for myocardial infarction.
  9. A medical term for elevated blood pressure.
  10. An imaging test that uses dye to visualize blood arteries.
  11. A surgical technique that improves blood flow to the heart.
  12. This has very thin walls and the smallest blood vessels in which gas exchange occurs.
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  1. A prefix meaning "vessel."
  2. Transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  3. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  4. An instrument that measures systolic and diastolic pressure.
  5. A condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood properly.
  6. An abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  7. Short for electrocardiogram.
  8. A test that monitors the electrical activity of the heart.
  9. The body's biggest artery, transporting oxygenated blood from the heart.
  10. An expanding, weakening section of an artery.
  11. An instrument used to listen for heart and lung sounds.
  12. A prefix meaning "heart."

24 Clues: An irregular heartbeat. • A prefix meaning "heart." • A prefix meaning "vessel." • Short for electrocardiogram. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • A suffix meaning "blood condition." • Short form for myocardial infarction. • A suffix meaning "process of recording." • A medical term for elevated blood pressure. • An abbreviation for congestive heart failure. • ...