heart Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular Medical Terminology Crossword 2024-05-21
Across
- Heart muscle
- Repairing a valve
- Breaking down a clot
- To remove fluid from around the heart
- Produced by the heart
- Toxic or infectious agent that causes disease of the heart
- Process of cutting the vein
- Between the ventricles
- Xray images of the arteries after an injection of contrast
- Record
- Instrument used to measure BP
- Condition of too much cholesterol in the blood
- Enlarged heart
- Cutting a valve
Down
- Pertaining to blood vessels
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Removal of the plaques from the inner layer of the artery
- Throughout the body
- Electrical recording of the heart
- Artery
- Vessel
- Pertaining to the heart
- Pertaining to the lung
- Mass of yellowish plaque
- Mucus tumor
- Low oxygen
- Contraction phase of the heart
27 Clues: Artery • Vessel • Record • Low oxygen • Mucus tumor • Heart muscle • Enlarged heart • Cutting a valve • Repairing a valve • Throughout the body • Breaking down a clot • Produced by the heart • Pertaining to the lung • Between the ventricles • Pertaining to the heart • Mass of yellowish plaque • Pertaining to blood vessels • Process of cutting the vein • Instrument used to measure BP • ...
Chapter 10 Crossword 2020-03-11
Across
- partial destruction of electrical pathway
- WBC
- heart specialist
- narrowing of blood vessels
- cholesterol-lowering agents
- blood clot
- connects left ventricle to aorta (use _ for a space)
- study of blood
- serous membrane lining pericardial cavity
Down
- use of electrical shock to heart
- graphic tracing of electrical activity of heart
- large vein collects blood from lower body
- inflammation of endocardium
- inflammation of heart muscle
- clotting element
- WBC with granules that stains with basic dyes
- carries blood away from heart
- pain in heart
- valve on left side of heart
19 Clues: WBC • blood clot • pain in heart • study of blood • clotting element • heart specialist • narrowing of blood vessels • inflammation of endocardium • cholesterol-lowering agents • valve on left side of heart • inflammation of heart muscle • carries blood away from heart • use of electrical shock to heart • partial destruction of electrical pathway • large vein collects blood from lower body • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cna 2024-09-26
Across
- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- excision of a vein
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- excision of fatty plaque
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
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- hardeing of the fatty plaque
- condition of a slow heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- deficiency in blood
- inflammation of a valve
- inflammation of a vein
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • deficiency in blood • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • enlargement of the heart • excision of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • excision within the artery • condition of a rapid heart • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardeing of the fatty plaque • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Cardiology Diseases 2021-04-12
Across
- a very rapid heartbeat that begins within the ventricles
- disease of the heart muscle
- arrhythmias caused by malfunction of the sinus node alternating bradycardia and tachycardia
- ballooning of a weakened portion of an arterial wall
- a block or delay of the normal electrical conduction of the heart
- pressure on the heart caused by fluid in the pericardial space
- chest pain
- early contraction of the ventricles
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- low blood pressure 90/60
- disease of the arteries in the arms and legs, resulting in narrowing or complete obstruction of the artery
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- disease of the arteries surrounding the heart
- slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
- inflammation of a vein
- hardening of the arteries
- characterized by exaggerated vasoconstriction in the extremities, blue fingertips, triggered by cold and stress.
- absence of contractions of the heart- cardiac arrest
Down
- heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood
- excessive cholesterol in the blood
- enlargement of the heart
- quivering of the heart
- infarction Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia
- condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up on the inner walls of the arteries
- irregular heartbeat- atria are quivering
- improper closure of the mitral valve
- Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100bpm)
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- elevated blood pressure persistently higher than 140/90 mm Hg
- abnormal heart rhythm which results in quivering of ventricles- this is a shockable rhythm
- temporary low BP and dizziness when suddenly rising from a sitting or reclining position
- sudden symptoms of insufficient blood supply to the heart indicating unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction
- The swelling of tissues, usually in the lower limbs, due to the accumulation of fluids.
- an inadequate blood supply to the heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
- abnormally swollen, twisted veins with defective valves; most often seen in the legs
- pain, tension, and weakness in a leg after walking has begun, but absence of pain at rest
- pounding or racing heart the patient can feel
39 Clues: chest pain • Abnormal heart rhythm • quivering of the heart • inflammation of a vein • enlargement of the heart • low blood pressure 90/60 • hardening of the arteries • disease of the heart muscle • excessive cholesterol in the blood • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • early contraction of the ventricles • improper closure of the mitral valve • ...
Heart structure and circulation 2019-04-25
Across
- circuit of vessels that carries blood between the heart and the tissues
- valve structure between the left atrium and the left ventricle (2 words)
- divides the left heart from the right heart
- drains blood from body and lower extremities (3 words)
- This vessel branches to send blood to both lungs (2 words)
- another word for heart relaxation
- From this chamber of the heart blood moves into pulmonary circulation
- lining that surrounds the heart
- node that is referred to as the “pacemaker of the heart”
- forms the majority of the heart and is composed primarily of cardiac musle
- takes blood from the left ventricle to all body systems
Down
- structures where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged with air
- blood flows though the __________________ valve into the aorta (2 words)
- bring oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs (2 words)
- drains blood from the head and upper extremities (3 words)
- type of vessels that carry blood back toward the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- structure between right atrium and right ventricle (2 words)
- This type of valve prevents blood from leaking backward into ventricles
- the type of vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- another word for bicuspid valve
21 Clues: smallest blood vessels • lining that surrounds the heart • another word for bicuspid valve • another word for heart relaxation • divides the left heart from the right heart • type of vessels that carry blood back toward the heart • drains blood from body and lower extremities (3 words) • takes blood from the left ventricle to all body systems • ...
Cardiac disease and cardiac failure 2014-06-07
Across
- occurs when supply of oxygen to the cardiac muscle is inadequate to meet the needs of the myocardium
- inability of the heart to pump normally, most common form of heart failure
- common cause of diastolic and systolic heart failure
- common cause of heart failure and SOBOE
- reduced cardiac remodelling, antiarrhythmia, anti-ischaemic action, improves left ventricular ejection fraction
- of MI depends on location, size, extent of damage,effect on cardiac output
- inability of the heart to fill at normal filling pressures, despite normal ventricular function
- conduction defects, seen on ECG
- coronary artery that supplies the heart becomes occluded, relieved by rest, precipitated by activity
Down
- heart attack, death of heart muscle due to inadequate oxygen
- narrowing or blockage of the arteries and vessels that provide oxygen and nutrients to the heart
- leading cause of death in Australia
- either systolic or diastolic dysfunction of the ventricles
- relieves congestive symptoms and peripheral oedema
- grading of cardiac function, symptom classification
- originate in SA node-AV node-R/L bundle branches-purkinje fibres
- an accumulation of fatty materials on the inner linings of arteries, restricting blood flow to the heart
- little or no precipitating factors
- most commonly used assessment in heart failure
- prevents further reconditioning
20 Clues: conduction defects, seen on ECG • prevents further reconditioning • little or no precipitating factors • leading cause of death in Australia • common cause of heart failure and SOBOE • most commonly used assessment in heart failure • relieves congestive symptoms and peripheral oedema • grading of cardiac function, symptom classification • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-23
Across
- Means Chest Pain
- Disease meaning excessive pressure; also known as high blood pressure
- An ultrasound test used to look at the heart and blood vessels
- Abbreviation meaning rule out.
- Abbreviation meaning congestive heart failure
- A condition where the pericardial sac is inflamed.
- Suffix meaning hardening
- A specialized radiology test where X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- Tool that measures blood pressure
- Suffix meaning narrowing
- Root word meaning heart
- Shortness of breath
- Heart Doctor
- Lead from arteries to capillaries; uses a suffix meaning small
Down
- Disease where your arteries harden causing heart disease
- Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Prefix meaning fast
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart; also known as an ECG
- Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- Center of the cardiovascular system; pumps blood throughout the body
- Abbreviation meaning chief complaint
- Abbreviation meaning myocardial infarction; also known as a heart attack
- Word meaning rapid heart rate.
- Root meaning plug or blockage
- A condition where an artery has a weakened wall
- Abbreviation meaning pulse
- Abbreviation meaning vital signs stable
- Monitor A portable ECG machine
- Smallest blood vessels; lead from arterioles to venules
- Abbreviation meaning hypertension
30 Clues: Heart Doctor • Means Chest Pain • Prefix meaning fast • Shortness of breath • Root word meaning heart • Suffix meaning hardening • Suffix meaning narrowing • Abbreviation meaning pulse • Root meaning plug or blockage • Word meaning rapid heart rate. • Abbreviation meaning rule out. • Monitor A portable ECG machine • Tool that measures blood pressure • Abbreviation meaning hypertension • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-27
Across
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Takes blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- - basic metabolic panel
- acute myocardial infarction
- Also known as a blood pressure cuff
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- septum- The wall between the right and left atria.
- the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- fatty substance
- The thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- monitor- A portable ECG machine that records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having.
- coronary care unit
- automated external defibrillator.
- heart or crown
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- Also known as an EKG. Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
- coronary artery bypass graft
- infarction- Also known as a heart attack
- arrest- Complete stopping of the heart
- blood
- heart failure- heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- A test where X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms.
- inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart.
- aorta
- plug or blockage
- The main organ of the cardiovascular system
26 Clues: blood • aorta • heart or crown • fatty substance • plug or blockage • coronary care unit • - basic metabolic panel • acute myocardial infarction • coronary artery bypass graft • automated external defibrillator. • Also known as a blood pressure cuff • arrest- Complete stopping of the heart • infarction- Also known as a heart attack • The main organ of the cardiovascular system • ...
Get That Cardio In! 2024-11-20
Across
- Abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
- This is a condition where blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
- This is an irregular heartbeat
- This is a thin tube used to measure pressure in the heart and arteries
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- This is a heart attack which is caused by the blockage of blood flow to the heart
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart
- This suffix means a blood condition
- This prefix means blood vessel
- This prefix means heart
- This is a tool used to listen to the heart sounds
- The blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
Down
- This suffix means inflammation
- This is an ultrasound of the heart that checks for abnormalities
- A condition where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- The organ that pumps blood through the body
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- This is a type of X-ray that looks for blood vessels to identify blockages
- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- This prefix means artery
- This is the hardening of arteries due to a build-up of plaque
- Abbreviation for myocardial infraction
- This is a test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
25 Clues: This prefix means heart • This prefix means artery • This suffix means inflammation • This is an irregular heartbeat • This prefix means blood vessel • Abbreviation for blood pressure • The smallest type of blood vessel • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • This suffix means a blood condition • Abbreviation for myocardial infraction • Abbreviation for cardiovascular disease • ...
The Circulatory System 2022-05-31
Across
- The main artery from the left side of the heart that carries oxygen rich blood to body cells.
- The part of your blood pressure when the heart is contracted.
- The center layer of heart muscle that is mostly cardiac tissue.
- The covering of the heart.
- A valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
- A semilunar valve that keeps blood from flowing back into the right side of the heart.
- The lower chamber of the heart
- The muscle that divides the two sides of the heart.
- Node - The pacemaker of the heart.
Down
- The term that means lungs and describes the arteries and veins that go to and from the lungs.
- The side of the heart that has low oxygen blood.
- The chemical in blood that carries oxygen.
- The upper chamber of the heart
- A valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
- A semilunar valve that keeps the blood from flowing back into the left side of the heart.
- The side of the heart that has high oxygen blood.
- The part of your blood pressure when the heart is relaxed.
- The two veins that bring low oxygen blood to the right side of the heart.
18 Clues: The covering of the heart. • The upper chamber of the heart • The lower chamber of the heart • Node - The pacemaker of the heart. • The chemical in blood that carries oxygen. • The side of the heart that has low oxygen blood. • The side of the heart that has high oxygen blood. • The muscle that divides the two sides of the heart. • ...
Circulatory system 2014-03-14
Across
- What happens with blood,CO2 and Oxygen in the lungs
- Material that divides the heart up
- Brings blood back to heart from the lungs
- Takes blood away from the heart
- Where the deoxegenated blood is before going to lungs
- Where blood first enters the heart
- Everyone loves this blood type
- Where the blood coming back from the lungs first enters the heart
- Brings blood back to heart from bottom of body
- Doesnt go good with blood type B or AB
- Artery Taking blood to the lungs
Down
- Carries blood away from the heart to the body
- Outnumbered from redblood cells 500 to 1
- Carries blood to the heart
- Brings blood back to heart from top of body
- Used for blood clotting
- Where blood is pumped out before going through the body again
- No other bloods like this blood type
- Does not have a nucleus and is shaped like a donut
- Blood conatins 55% of this
20 Clues: Used for blood clotting • Carries blood to the heart • Blood conatins 55% of this • Everyone loves this blood type • Takes blood away from the heart • Artery Taking blood to the lungs • Material that divides the heart up • Where blood first enters the heart • No other bloods like this blood type • Doesnt go good with blood type B or AB • Outnumbered from redblood cells 500 to 1 • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-03-29
Across
- narrow end of the heart.
- holds the heart in place forming a barrier against infections.
- drains blood from anterior ventricles.
- controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
- the broad end of the heart.
- thin, tendor like cords which connect AV valves to cone shaped muscles.
- transports oxygen depleted blood from the thorax, abdomen, and lower extremities.
- layer which covers the heart valves and tendons.
- drain blood from the anterior right ventricle.
- dense irregular connective tissue forming the external layer of heart.
- returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
- removes blood from the lateral and posterior right ventricle.
Down
- protect heart, composed of 3 tissue layers.
- what the heart is made up of.
- occupies the space between the lungs.
- where the apex is located.
- the movement of the valves
- the heart is located underneath this.
- direct blood flow from the ventricles into the aorta and pulmonary trunk artery.
- the thick middle layer of the heart wall.
20 Clues: narrow end of the heart. • where the apex is located. • the movement of the valves • the broad end of the heart. • what the heart is made up of. • occupies the space between the lungs. • the heart is located underneath this. • drains blood from anterior ventricles. • the thick middle layer of the heart wall. • protect heart, composed of 3 tissue layers. • ...
medical term 2022-06-21
Across
- chest pain
- cutting into
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
- blood pressure
- monitor records heart activity
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
- automated external defibrillator
- vein
- arrest complete stopping of the heart
- disease
- high blood pressure
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- the smallest type of the blood vessel
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
Down
- instrument to measure pressure
- emergency room
- lungs
- records the electrical heart activity
- artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- the muscle that pumps blood received from veins into arteries throughout the body
- instrument to listen to the heart
- blood vessel
- an organ in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body
24 Clues: vein • lungs • disease • chest pain • cutting into • blood vessel • emergency room • blood pressure • high blood pressure • instrument to measure pressure • monitor records heart activity • veins swollen and dilated veins • automated external defibrillator • instrument to listen to the heart • records the electrical heart activity • arrest complete stopping of the heart • ...
Medical term 2024-10-24
Across
- abbreviation for left atrium
- term for high blood pressure
- irregular heartbeats
- a tool used to measure someone’s blood pressure
- tiny vessels where oxygen exchange happens
- prefix meaning blood vessel
- abbreviation for beats per minute
- this organ pumps blood through the body
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death
- abbreviation for heart rate
- suffix meaning inflammation
- prefix meaning heart
- suffix meaning enlargement
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- a test to record the electrical signals in the heart
- when the heart struggles with pumping blood
- blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- suffix meaning surgical removal
- a ultrasound used to view the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a tool used to listen to a heartbeat
- a method for evaluating heart function and blood flow
- What means pain in the chest
- abbreviation for aortic valve
25 Clues: irregular heartbeats • prefix meaning heart • suffix meaning enlargement • prefix meaning blood vessel • abbreviation for heart rate • suffix meaning inflammation • abbreviation for left atrium • term for high blood pressure • What means pain in the chest • abbreviation for aortic valve • the largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • ...
Assesment 8 2012-10-15
Across
- Part of the electrical control system of the heart that coordinates the top of the heart
- Part of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
- The rhythmic contraction (systole) and relaxation (diastole) of the chambers of the heart
- The dividing wall between the right and left sides of the heart
- A vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- Contraction of the heart chambers
- Simpler system that exists in vertebrates
- Blood with oxygen
- It is a transthoracic interpretation of the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time
- It is the rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers
- Two large veins that carry blood with low levels of oxygen
- Blood without oxygen
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
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- The tissue that causes the ventricles to contract simultaneously from the bottom up
- The upper chamber of each half of the heart
- The system that carrys blood and oxygen around our body
- This is a impulse-generating (pacemaker) tissue located in the right atrium of the heart.
- Relaxation of the heart chambers
- Valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles
- Half portion of the cardiovascular system
- Prevents blood from flowing back into the ventricles
- The artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart
- The muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
- Narrowing of the aorta
- Tiny air-filled sacs arranged in clusters in the lungs
25 Clues: Blood with oxygen • Blood without oxygen • Narrowing of the aorta • Relaxation of the heart chambers • Contraction of the heart chambers • Half portion of the cardiovascular system • Simpler system that exists in vertebrates • The upper chamber of each half of the heart • Prevents blood from flowing back into the ventricles • ...
AP1 Ch 12,13,14 2013-03-10
Across
- The approximate total volume of blood in an adult is ________ liters
- The heart in rest stage.
- Muscular wall of the heart that is responsible for the hearts pumping action.
- The lower chambers of the heart.
- Arteries carry this type of blood.
- The normal of this is 120/80 (2 words).
- Pain accompanying lack of blood to the heart's muscle tissue (2 words).
- Systemic circulation is associated with this side of the heart.
- The upper chambers of the heart.
- Plasma is liquid __________ of the blood.
- The widening of the lumen of a blood vessel.
- The general classifications for blood typing are A,B,O and _______ groups.
- Blood is classified as liquid __________ tissue.
- This separates the atria and ventricles.
Down
- Pulmonary circulation is associated with this side of the heart.
- The heart, blood and blood vessels make up this system.
- Lack of blood to the heart muscle (2 words).
- The skeletal muscles in the leg and __________ assist venous return to the heart.
- The signs of inflammation are red, heat and _________.
- Carry blood toward the heart.
- A rapid resting heart rate over 100 bpm.
- Veins carry this type of blood.
- This is when the skin is bluish in color due to lack of oxygen in the tissue.
- Two components of blood are formed elements and _________.
- Swelling
- Membranous sac that surrounds the heart.
- This is the heart in contraction phase.
- The largest artery in the body.
- This organ is on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm.
- Specific white blood cells that fight germs.
- T and B cells are white blood cells that assist us in _______.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- The opening of a blood vessel.
33 Clues: Swelling • The heart in rest stage. • Carry blood toward the heart. • The opening of a blood vessel. • Veins carry this type of blood. • The largest artery in the body. • The lower chambers of the heart. • The upper chambers of the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Arteries carry this type of blood. • The normal of this is 120/80 (2 words). • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2017-02-17
Across
- Part of the heart that lies opposite of the apex and formed by left atrium.
- venae cavae: Carries deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body to the right atrium.
- Swelling and irritation of the pericardium.
- layer: Outer layer of the pericardium.
- semilunar valves: Between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- venae cavae: The superior of the great venous trunks that return depxygenated blood from the systemic circulation to the right atrium of the heart.
- (AV valves): Blood flows through this valve to the ventricles.
- interventricular: One of two grooves that seperates the ventricles of the heart.
- (atrium): The upper two heart chambers.
- The middle muscular layer of the heart's walls and its functions by providing a scaffolding for the heart chambers.
- valve: Situated at the opening of the right atrium of the heart.
- (mitral) valve: A dual flap valve in the heart that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
Down
- Inner lining of the heart muscle and covers the heart valves.
- semilunar valves: Lies beetween the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- One of two large chambers that collect and expel blood recieved from an atrium.
- septum: The stout wall seperatinf the lower chambers of the heart.
- sulcus (artioventricular groove):Seperates the atria from the ventricles.
- The inner layer of the pericardium.
- Innermost layer of the tissue the lines the chambers of the heart.
- Conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart.
- The main artery of the body.
- septum: The wall of tissue that seperates the right and left atria.
- tendineae: Also known as hesrt strings.
- circulation: The passage of arterial blood.
- Tip of heart formed by the left ventricle and most inferior portion of the heart.
25 Clues: The main artery of the body. • The inner layer of the pericardium. • layer: Outer layer of the pericardium. • tendineae: Also known as hesrt strings. • (atrium): The upper two heart chambers. • Swelling and irritation of the pericardium. • circulation: The passage of arterial blood. • Conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart. • ...
Circulatory 2 2022-04-27
Across
- is inflammation of the heart muscle
- heart failure on this side may cause fluid to back up in the lungs
- shock that is life-threatening condone when your blood pressure drops to a dangerously low level after infection.
- specific type of arteriosclerosis
- narrowing or blockage of the vessels that cary blood from the heart to the legs
- a surgery to remove a diseased organ
- a type of cardiomyopathy in which the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick
- is inflammation of the tissue that forms a sac around the heart
- shock that is life-threatening in which your heart suddenly can't pump enough blood to meet your body's needs.
- a type of tachycardia that is caused by too much caffeine or alcohol.
- thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery.
- the SA node is a natural what
Down
- low blood pressure
- shock in which severe blood or other fluid lose makes the heart unable to pump enough blood to the body
- heart failure on this side is associated with chromic kidney disease
- high blood pressure
- a type of dysfunction if any of the four valves do not function properly
- medical term for a resting heart rate over 100 beats a minute
- type of heart rhythm disorder that causes the heart muscle to contract and the heart to beat (2 words)
- slower than normal heart rate
- a type of cardiomyopathy that usually starts in your hearts main pumping chamber
- is the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- is the buildup of too much fluid in the pericardium (2 words)
23 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • slower than normal heart rate • the SA node is a natural what • specific type of arteriosclerosis • is inflammation of the heart muscle • a surgery to remove a diseased organ • is the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • medical term for a resting heart rate over 100 beats a minute • ...
ECG and Cardiac Cycle during Exercise 2021-04-16
Across
- These muscles have the most amount of blood flow during exercise
- Stimulation of these nerves increase the heart rate
- This interval indicates the time that ventricles take to relax and fill
- This heart sound is heard during systole
- These valves separate the arteries and the ventricles
- Which heart sound is caused by the closing of the semilunar valves
- This term is the volume of blood the heart pumps each minute (one word)
Down
- This measurement is increased during moderate exercise and takes significant time of recovery to return to normal levels pre-moderate exercise
- This wave is caused by atrial depolarization
- Which node acts as a pacemaker
- These valves separate the atrium and the ventricles
- means contraction; indicates the heart contracting and pumping blood from chambers to arteries
- How many heart valves are in the heart
- Means relaxation; indicates the filling of the heart chambers through relaxation of the heart muscle
- Stimulation of these nerves decrease the heart rate
- Someone who rarely exercises will have, on average, a ‘blank’ heart rate
- This measure is on average lower for individuals who work out more
- This interval increases due to an increase in heart rate (one word)
- Can increase up to 1.5 times its normal amount during exercise to allow for greater cardiac output
- This wave is caused by ventricular repolarization
20 Clues: Which node acts as a pacemaker • How many heart valves are in the heart • This heart sound is heard during systole • This wave is caused by atrial depolarization • This wave is caused by ventricular repolarization • These valves separate the atrium and the ventricles • Stimulation of these nerves decrease the heart rate • ...
Cardiovasculer System and Physiology 2023-09-23
Across
- The blood recipient from the atrium will then be taken out of the heart organ is
- the outer part of the heart which is located at the very end is
- The largest artery
- a single vein that drains the thorax and enters the superior vena is
- ejects blood superiorly into the large arteries leaving the heart is
- vein that drains the posterior part of the head is
- The two small chambers located at the top of the heart is
- the walls of the blood vessels is
- cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump is
- blood vessels that function to return blood from throughout the body to the heart is
- cavity between the right and left lung is
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- The part of the heart that plays a role in pumping blood throughout the body is
- the protective layer that covers the heart is
- blood pressure when the heart expands and sucks blood back in or the arteries contract empty is
- veins that drain the liver is
- Arteries branch into smaller vessels is
- a special type of muscle because it is only found in the heart, precisely in the middle layer of the heart is
- partition that separates the space between the ventricles is
- blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body is
- blood pressure when the heart pumps blood into the arteries is
20 Clues: The largest artery • veins that drain the liver is • the walls of the blood vessels is • cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump is • Arteries branch into smaller vessels is • cavity between the right and left lung is • the protective layer that covers the heart is • vein that drains the posterior part of the head is • The two small chambers located at the top of the heart is • ...
Cardiovasculer System Anatomi and Physiology 2023-09-23
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- The blood recipient from the atrium will then be taken out of the heart organ is
- cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump is
- veins that drain the liver is
- blood vessels that function to return blood from throughout the body to the heart is
- blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body is
- cavity between the right and left lung is
- vein that drains the posterior part of the head is
- the protective layer that covers the heart is
- The largest artery
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- a single vein that drains the thorax and enters the superior vena is
- Arteries branch into smaller vessels is
- ejects blood superiorly into the large arteries leaving the heart is
- the walls of the blood vessels is
- a special type of muscle because it is only found in the heart, precisely in the middle layer of the heart is
- blood pressure when the heart expands and sucks blood back in or the arteries contract empty is
- The part of the heart that plays a role in pumping blood throughout the body is
- The two small chambers located at the top of the heart is
- blood pressure when the heart pumps blood into the arteries is
- partition that separates the space between the ventricles is
- the outer part of the heart which is located at the very end is
20 Clues: The largest artery • veins that drain the liver is • the walls of the blood vessels is • cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump is • Arteries branch into smaller vessels is • cavity between the right and left lung is • the protective layer that covers the heart is • vein that drains the posterior part of the head is • The two small chambers located at the top of the heart is • ...
Cardiology Anatomy and Physiology 2024-02-22
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- Thick,fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart.
- Number of cardiac contractions per minute.
- The largest and shortest myocardial blood vessels. Rapidly divides into the laft anterior descending artery and the circumflex artery.
- TIP of Heart
- vessel that returns venous blood back to heart.
- TOP of Heart
- Valves of the heart through which blood flows through from the atria to the ventricles.
- Middle layer of heart wall made mostly of cardiac muscle tissue.
- Layer of serous pericardium that lies closelt agaisnt the heart; also called the visceral pericardium.
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- Returns oxygenated blood from lungs to right atria.
- Delivers unoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs.
- Provides oxygenated blood to the right side f the heart muscle.
- Period of relaxation in which the heart chambers are allowed to fill.
- Specialized bands of tissue inserted between myocardial cellsthat increase the rate in which the action potential is spread from cell to cell.
- Amount of blood pumped out by either ventricle in a single cardiac contraction.
- Half-moon shaped valves that seperate the heart from the aorta and pulmonary arteries.
- The amount of blood that is pumped by the ventricles in 1 minute.
- The percentage of blood that leaves the heart each time it contracts.
- Membrane that lines the inside of the heart.
- Delivers oxygenated blood from left ventricle to the body.
20 Clues: TIP of Heart • TOP of Heart • Number of cardiac contractions per minute. • Membrane that lines the inside of the heart. • vessel that returns venous blood back to heart. • Thick,fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart. • Returns oxygenated blood from lungs to right atria. • Delivers unoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs. • ...
Rosalyn Soto 2024-03-26
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- Angiotensin-converting inhibitor
- collect the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart.
- Condition of thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls.
- around (prefix)
- The test is used to measure the volume of blood pumped by the ventricle(s).
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- The lowest part of the heart is called the APEX
- A record of the electrical activity of the heart.
- congestive heart failure
- small (suffix)
- Condition of diseased heart muscle.
- Aids in identifying the sizes of the heart chambers, how well the heart is pumping blood, and whether the heart has any damaged or dead tissue.
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- Irregular heartbeat
- A fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
- Disease in which narrowing of the arteries results in decreased blood flow to the extremities, causing claudication during walking or exercise.
- The pulmonary arteries carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
- Abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart, such as a whooshing sound created by a valve not completely closing.
- Procedure in which blood flow and blood pressure are measured using ultrasound technology.
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
- without (prefix)
- receives blood from the pulmonary veins.
- sound; reflected sound (combining form)
- Method of evaluating a patient’s cardiovascular fitness during exercise, usually on a treadmill
- heart (combining form)
- Premature Atrial Contractions
25 Clues: small (suffix) • around (prefix) • without (prefix) • Irregular heartbeat • heart (combining form) • congestive heart failure • Coronary artery bypass graft • Premature Atrial Contractions • Angiotensin-converting inhibitor • Condition of diseased heart muscle. • sound; reflected sound (combining form) • receives blood from the pulmonary veins. • ...
Sport Science 2024-10-30
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- The muscular middle layer of the heart wall responsible for pumping blood.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart, usually deoxygenated.
- One of the two upper chambers of the heart where blood enters.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place.
- The double-layered membrane surrounding the lungs.
- The part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, containing the heart and lungs.
- The inner lining of the heart chambers.
- Structures in the heart that prevent backflow of blood.
- Referring to the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle itself.
- The main air passages that branch from the trachea into the lungs.
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- The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.
- The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- The largest artery in the body, responsible for distributing oxygenated blood.
- A dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity, playing a crucial role in breathing.
- An instrument used to measure blood pressure.
- The protective sac surrounding the heart.
- Relating to the lungs or the circulation of blood between the heart and lungs.
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart, typically oxygen-rich.
20 Clues: Pertaining to the heart. • The inner lining of the heart chambers. • The protective sac surrounding the heart. • An instrument used to measure blood pressure. • The double-layered membrane surrounding the lungs. • The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • Structures in the heart that prevent backflow of blood. • ...
Cardiac 2012-05-16
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- The smallest vessels in the Venous system.
- Occurs when the Atria Contract and the Ventricles relax (bottom number of BP)
- Return de-oxygenated blood to the Right Atrium, the largest vessels in the venous system
- This artery that branches off the Aorta gives the heart blood supply
- Fibers that branch throughout the lower section of the heart that distribute the charge to facilitate contraction of the ventricles.
- This Ventricle pumps the blood into the Aorta (thick part of Heart)
- This node of the heart is known as the "pacemaker" of the heart, initiates the electrical signal.
- Narrowing of the vessels, usually due to a cholesterol build up
- Carry blood Away from the heart
- Closing of the Semi-lunar Valves
- Red blood cell
- Heart rate above 100BPM
- Thickest vessel in the arterial system, comes directly OUT of the heart.
- Strengthens Heart Muscle
- MyocardialInfarction, Death of heart tissue (aka a heart attack)
- Site where the blood drops off CO2 and picks up O2 in the lungs
- Clotting factors.
- Valve between the Left Ventricle and Left Atrium
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- Separates the left and right sides of the heart
- This ventricle pumps de-oxygenated blood to the lungs through the semilunar valve.
- The lower sections of the heart.
- The top sections of the heart
- Where the Arterial and Venous systems meet, the site where O2 is dropped off and CO2 is picked up, "the marshlands"
- Occurs when the Ventricles contract and the Atria relax (top number of BP)
- A blood clot
- Heart rate below 60BPM
- Valves named due to their "moonlike" appearance
- Contractions of these type of muscle force the blood up through the venous system
- Valve between the Right Ventricle and Right Atrium
- Carry blood TO the heart
- Chest pain due to lack of O2 (blood flow) to the heart muscle
- A dislodged blood clot that travels through the bloodstream, causes strokes and MI's frequently
- Closing of the tricuspid and mitral valve
33 Clues: A blood clot • Red blood cell • Clotting factors. • Heart rate below 60BPM • Heart rate above 100BPM • Strengthens Heart Muscle • Carry blood TO the heart • The top sections of the heart • Carry blood Away from the heart • The lower sections of the heart. • Closing of the Semi-lunar Valves • Closing of the tricuspid and mitral valve • The smallest vessels in the Venous system. • ...
Chapter 9: Cardiovascular 2023-11-10
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- incision into the heart muscle
- (2 words)this vessel (that routes blood away from the lungs)usually closes up right after birth
- pressure exerted on blood vessels when heart is contracting
- surgical removal of the inside of an artery
- surgical removal of a vein
- the type of test done to measure "this protein" released when myocardial cells are killed
- the type of heart failure characterized by the heart cavity being unable to pump all the blood out of itself
- drug that increases the strength of the heart contractions
- (2 words) cessation of functional circulation
- hardening of an artery due to buildup of fatty plaque
- a cardiac ____is the process of inserting a tube into the heart
- record of the blood vessels
- drug that breaks down clot
- involuntary contraction of a blood vessel
- device for looking into a blood vessel
- puncture of the tissue around the heart
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- an enlarged, dilated vein toward the surface of the skin
- the middle section of the thoracic cavity between the left and right pleural (lung) cavities
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- use of sound waves to produce diagnostic images; also called ultrasound
- a surgery that involves cutting through the patient’s chest to get to the heart
- circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs (to oxygenate it)
- drug that constricts or narrows the diameter of a blood vessel
- hardening of a vein
- (2 words) heart muscle hardens, restricting the expansion of the heart
- tissue lining the outside of the heart
- a substance that is poisonous to the heart
- surgical removal of fatty plaque within an artery
- formation of blood vessels
- blood vessel tumor
- narrowing of the veins
- inflammation of the tissue around the heart
- (2 words) flow of blood backward from the aorta into the heart; caused by a weak heart valve
- suture of an artery
- irregular heartbeat
- surgical removal of a varicose vein
- profuse sweating
37 Clues: profuse sweating • blood vessel tumor • hardening of a vein • suture of an artery • irregular heartbeat • narrowing of the veins • surgical removal of a vein • formation of blood vessels • drug that breaks down clot • record of the blood vessels • incision into the heart muscle • inflammation of the heart muscle • surgical removal of a varicose vein • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-10-22
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- transportation for blood
- when the heart completely stops
- measure certain blood to see if theirs heart muscle damage
- abbreviation for cornory artery bypass graft
- records the electrical lead of the heart
- blood supply that cuts off at the brain
- abbreviation for short of breath
- abbreviation for cheif complaint
- a prefix word for inner
- abbreviation for history of
- a suffix for study of
- monitors the heart
- a prefix that stands for normal
- a ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
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- very thin walls that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- abbreviation for blood
- A organ that pumps blood
- thick walls that carry blood
- a suffix word for pain
- fatty substance that hardens in the arteries
- a tool to listen to the heart
- stands for the word of heart
- prefix word for over or excessive
- a artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked
24 Clues: monitors the heart • a suffix for study of • abbreviation for blood • a suffix word for pain • a prefix word for inner • transportation for blood • A organ that pumps blood • abbreviation for history of • thick walls that carry blood • stands for the word of heart • a tool to listen to the heart • when the heart completely stops • a prefix that stands for normal • ...
The Human Heart 2012-12-12
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- / The main trunk of the arterial system of the body
- / The arteries surrounding heart muscle
- Cava / A large vein that drains directly into the heart after receiving blood from the entire body
- / The degeneration and hardening of walls of the arteries
- / The study of the heart and its diseases
- / The relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- / Valve in between the left atrium and left ventricle
- / Deficiency of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or both
- / A soft blowing or rasping sound
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- / The presence of an obstruction in a blood vessel
- / Increasing the function or action
- / Without rhythm; irregularity
- / The quivering of muscle fibers; ineffective, rapid but weak heart action
- / The graphic record of the electric current of the heart action
- / The lower chambers of the heart
- / The cause of fibrillation to end; restore to normal
- / The inside lining of the heart
- / Heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- / A dividing wall
- / The cardiac auricle; the upper chamber of the heart
20 Clues: / A dividing wall • / Without rhythm; irregularity • / The inside lining of the heart • / The lower chambers of the heart • / A soft blowing or rasping sound • / Increasing the function or action • / The arteries surrounding heart muscle • / The relaxation phase of the heartbeat • / The study of the heart and its diseases • / The presence of an obstruction in a blood vessel • ...
cardio quiz 2023-12-10
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- The person who specialized in the study of heart
- A condition characterized by spasms or contractions of the heart.
- Medication that improves the function of the heart.
- A general term to describe any disorder related to the heart.
- A condition originates from the heart.
- Device used to measure and display the heart rate
- Disease that affects the heart muscle
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- Related to heart and blood vessels
- Inflammation of the heart.
- Related to heart and lung
- Related to heart and respiratory system
- Restoring a normal heart rhythm through electrical shocks
- Instrument that graphically register movement of the heart
- The study of the heart
- Referring to the chest area, particularly the heart and lungs.
15 Clues: The study of the heart • Related to heart and lung • Inflammation of the heart. • Related to heart and blood vessels • Disease that affects the heart muscle • A condition originates from the heart. • Related to heart and respiratory system • The person who specialized in the study of heart • Device used to measure and display the heart rate • ...
Heart Disease 2012-10-18
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- Disease of the heart.
- Supply the heart with nutrients.
- When the heeart does not pump blood efficiently.
- When the heart chambers become dilated.
- When not enough oxygen is pumped around the body because of a defect in the heart.
- When the flow of blood through chambers of the heart is somehow blocked.
- Interrupted blood flow that damages or destroys part of the heart muscle.
- Uses dye and special X-rays to show the inside of coronary arteries.
- When birth defects affect how the heart works.
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- When there is an irregular heartbeat, and can be fatal.
- Unusual heartbeat patterns.
- Genetic disorder which is a leading cause of death in athletes.
- When the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen.
- Disease of the blood vessels.
- Reveals damaged areas of the heart that lack blood flow.
- Commonly known as “hole in the heart.”
16 Clues: Disease of the heart. • Unusual heartbeat patterns. • Disease of the blood vessels. • Supply the heart with nutrients. • Commonly known as “hole in the heart.” • When the heart chambers become dilated. • When birth defects affect how the heart works. • When the heeart does not pump blood efficiently. • When the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen. • ...
Soldier's Heart 2013-03-04
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- Main character in the story
- Confederate and Rebel had many
- African American were
- How old was Charley
- really wanted to be in the army
- Soldiers are in
- Charley stared to not like being in the army
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- Not afraid
- Part of the title and near the chest
- What color is the confederate uniform
- Has a sibling
- Confederate is fighting against
- Charley is on what side of the war
- Not old
- The army men are call
- Charley home town state
16 Clues: Not old • Not afraid • Has a sibling • Soldiers are in • How old was Charley • African American were • The army men are call • Charley home town state • Main character in the story • Confederate and Rebel had many • Confederate is fighting against • really wanted to be in the army • Charley is on what side of the war • Part of the title and near the chest • ...
The Heart 2013-06-19
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- dividing wall between the right side and left side of the heart, preventing oxygenated blood with deoxygenated blood
- 4 in total in the heart, prevent bad flow of blood and ensure that blood moves in the right direction
- Brings blood back from the lungs to the heart. The blood is now oxygenated
- receives blood from the right atrium the contracts squeezing blood into the pulmonary artery to become oxygenated at the lungs
- the semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta, controlling the flow of blood
- receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium then contracts squeezing blood to the aorta
- Main Artery, receives oxygenated blood from left side of the heart and delivers it to the rest of the body
- To remove dissolved oxygen from (a liquid, such as water)
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- The three-segmented valve of the heart that keeps blood in the right ventricle from flowing back into the right atrium.
- he chambered muscular organ in vertebrates that pumps blood received from the veins into the arteries, thereby maintaining the flow of blood through the entire circulatory system.
- collects blood from the pulmonary veins and contracts squeezing blood into the aorta
- a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart
- takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs
- Main Vein in the heart
- To treat, combine, or infuse with oxygen.
- Collects deoxygenated from the vena cava, then squeezes blood into the right ventrice
16 Clues: Main Vein in the heart • To treat, combine, or infuse with oxygen. • takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs • To remove dissolved oxygen from (a liquid, such as water) • Brings blood back from the lungs to the heart. The blood is now oxygenated • collects blood from the pulmonary veins and contracts squeezing blood into the aorta • ...
The Heart 2015-03-19
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- carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart.
- receive oxygenated blood from the lungs and drain into the left atrium.
- carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve.
- Blood collects into the right atrium, and it must flow through here before entering the right ventricle.
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Blood from the heart flows through these and collects oxygen while it expels carbon dioxide.
- receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava and pumps it into the right ventricle.
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- allows blood to flow from the heart's lower left ventricle into the aorta.
- pumps the blood up through the pulmonary valve.
- the semi-lunar valve of the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- Oxygen-rich blood from the lungs enters here and the blood is then pumped into the left ventricle chamber of the heart through the mitral valve.
- allow oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide and waste products to pass to and from the tissue cells.
- When the left ventricle contracts, this valve closes. This forces the blood to flow from the left ventricle.
- carries blood from the heart.
- carry blood from the heart to all the organs and muscles of the body.
16 Clues: carries blood from the heart. • carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • pumps the blood up through the pulmonary valve. • pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve. • carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. • carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart. • ...
Crossword heart 2022-11-17
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- Valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain.
- Small artery.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
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- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
- Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation.
- Largest artery in the body.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria (interatrial septum) and right and left ventricles (interventricular septum).
- Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
- Small vein.
16 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Largest artery in the body. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves • ...
Heart Parts 2019-02-27
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- the superior and the inferior of this carry all blood back to the heart from the body
- Carry blood towards the heart
- the system that carries blood to and from the lungs
- your heart rate is measured using this abbreviation
- What allow blood to transfer oxygen to organs and pick up CO2
- Carry blood away from the heart
- This side of the heart contains blood with oxygen
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- all oxygenated blood out of the heart passes through this
- Blood is pumped out of this area when
- these open to let blood into the heart and to send it out
- This is the stuff in blood that stops a cut from bleeding
- this type of donor has type O blood
- the heart is this type of tissue
- the first area blood enters when it goes into the heart
- this side of the heart contains blood with no oxygen
- these blood cells carry oxygen to all cells in the body
16 Clues: Carry blood towards the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • the heart is this type of tissue • this type of donor has type O blood • Blood is pumped out of this area when • This side of the heart contains blood with oxygen • the system that carries blood to and from the lungs • your heart rate is measured using this abbreviation • ...
The heart 2023-06-19
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- valve that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- how many chambers does the heart have?
- The innermost layer of the heart is called the
- Another name for a heart attack is a(n)
- The sac-like membrane surrounding the heart is the
- angi/o
- Blood that has just passed through the bicuspid valve is in the
- The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries is called the
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- carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
- are attached to the atrioventricular valves
- narrowing of the mitral valve.
- Another name for the visceral pericardium.
- largest artery in the body
- The pulmonary vein returns oxygen-rich blood to the
- small vein
- smallest blood vessel
16 Clues: angi/o • small vein • smallest blood vessel • largest artery in the body • narrowing of the mitral valve. • how many chambers does the heart have? • Another name for a heart attack is a(n) • Another name for the visceral pericardium. • are attached to the atrioventricular valves • The innermost layer of the heart is called the • ...
Cardivascular Vocab 2024-03-28
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- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. (2 words)
- One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Small artery
- One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart. (2 words)
- Valve positioned between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery. (2 words)
- Blood that is oxygen-poor (2 words)
- Inner lining of the heart.
- Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. They contain valves to prevent backflow of blood.
- Artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs (2 words)
- Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation. (2 words)
- Flow of blood from body tissue to the heart and then from the heart back to body tissues. (2 words)
- Smallest blood vessel. Materials pass to and form the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Largest vein the body. (2 words)
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- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve (2 words)
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction. (2 words)
- Located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; it has three (tri-) leaflets, or cusps.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- small vein
- Largest artery in the body
- Gas that enters the blood through the lung in travels to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
- Lower tip of the heart
- Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
- Flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart (2 words)
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Record of the electricity flowing through the heart. The electricity is represented by waves or deflections called P, QRS, or T
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
30 Clues: small vein • Small artery • Lower tip of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest vein the body. (2 words) • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Blood that is oxygen-poor (2 words) • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two upper chambers of the heart • ...
Jedi Class 2023-01-17
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- / inner lining of the heart
- / a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- / layered membrane surrounding the heart
- valve / valve positioned between between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- / one of two lower chambers of the heart
- / smallest blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls
- / muscular, middle layer of the heart
- / instrument to measure blood pressure
- / largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
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- circulation / flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- / beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- / small vein
- / thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. Veins contain valves to prevent backflow of blood
- / innermost lining of the blood vessels
- / A sac-like protrusion from a blood vessel or the heart, resulting from a weakening of the vessel wall or heart muscle
- / largest artery in the body
- / An x-ray technique in which dye is injected into the chambers of your heart or the arteries that lead to your heart
- vein / one of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- / abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- artery / artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
20 Clues: / small vein • / inner lining of the heart • / largest artery in the body • / muscular, middle layer of the heart • / instrument to measure blood pressure • / innermost lining of the blood vessels • / layered membrane surrounding the heart • / one of two lower chambers of the heart • / beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries • ...
CVD Crossword 2018-06-05
Across
- A nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery.
- Surgery that can improve blood flow to the heart by providing a new route around a section of clogged or diseased artery.
- An enlarged heart.
- The smooth membrane covering the inside of the heart.
- inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall.
- A tube shaped device placed in the coronary arteries to keep the arteries open.
- exercise and lifestyle interventions to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease
- output The amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.
- fat like substance that can clog the arteries.
- the buildup of fats, proteins, inflammatory cells, and calcium along the lining of the arteries.
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- Acetylsalicylic acid.
- fraction The percentage of blood pumped out of the right and left ventricles with each heart beat.
- medication used to prevent blood from clotting.
- a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
- injury/death of the muscular tissue of the heart.
- diseases that involve the heart and/or blood vessels.
- chest pain or pressure.
- an artificial device for stimulating the heart muscle.
- The area of heart tissue permanently damaged by an inadequate supply of oxygen.
- The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart.
20 Clues: An enlarged heart. • Acetylsalicylic acid. • chest pain or pressure. • The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart. • fat like substance that can clog the arteries. • medication used to prevent blood from clotting. • injury/death of the muscular tissue of the heart. • inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall. • diseases that involve the heart and/or blood vessels. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-04-20
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- the amount of blood pumped by the ventricle during one heartbeat
- valves that are open during ventricular diastole
- superior chambers of the heart
- the outer tissue layer of the heart
- the layer of thin tissue that lines the inside of the heart
- carries blood from the lungs to the left side of the heart
- carry blood to the lungs
- the events that occur during one heartbeat
- a heart rate of greater than 100 beats per minute
- uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
- vessels where gas exchange takes place in the systemic system
- vessels that generally carry oxygenated blood
- vessels that generally carry deoxygenated blood
- caused by failure of the left ventricle
- chest pain
- posterior chambers of the heart
Down
- high blood pressure
- valves that are open during ventricular systole
- relaxation of the ventricles
- heart rate x the stroke volume
- caused by failure of the right ventricle
- arteries that supply nutrients to the heart tissue
- a heart rate of lower than 60 beats per minute
- the alternating expansion and recoil of an artery that occurs with each beat
- caused by death to cardiac muscle tissue due to lack of oxygen
- low blood pressure
- the layer of the heart that that is composed of cardiac muscle
- vessel that empties deoxygenated blood into the right atrium
- vessel through which blood leaves the heart to deliver blood to the body
- contraction of the ventricles
- double serous membrane that surrounds the heart
31 Clues: chest pain • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • carry blood to the lungs • relaxation of the ventricles • contraction of the ventricles • heart rate x the stroke volume • superior chambers of the heart • posterior chambers of the heart • the outer tissue layer of the heart • caused by failure of the left ventricle • caused by failure of the right ventricle • ...
Medical Terminology Answer sheet 2023-04-20
Across
- Artery / Major blood vessel in the arm
- / Medical instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart and lungs
- / Largest artery in the body
- Fibrillation (V-Fib) / Life-threatening heart rhythm where the ventricles quiver instead of contracting properly
- / The top number in a blood pressure reading
- / Doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions
- / Test that uses sound waves to create a picture of the heart
- / Organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- / Pertaining to veins
- Embolism / Blockage in one of the arteries in the lungs
- / Substance in the blood that carries cholesterol
- Monitor / Portable device used to monitor heart activity for an extended period of time
- / Medication used to reduce excess fluid in the body
Down
- / Medical term for a fast heart rate
- Infarction (MI) / Medical term for a heart attack
- / Disease where arteries become stiff and less elastic
- (EKG/ECG) / Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- / Medication used to prevent blood clots
- / Membrane that surrounds and protects the heart
- / Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- / Medical term for high blood pressure
- / Disease where plaque builds up inside arteries
- / Irregular heart rhythm
- / Device used to regulate the heart's rhythm
- Vein Thrombosis (DVT) / Condition where a blood clot forms in a deep vein, usually in the legs
- Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) / Surgical procedure to bypass blocked arteries in the heart
- / Mineral that plays a role in regulating blood pressure
27 Clues: / Pertaining to veins • / Irregular heart rhythm • / Largest artery in the body • / Medical term for a fast heart rate • Artery / Major blood vessel in the arm • / Medical term for high blood pressure • / Medication used to prevent blood clots • / Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • / The top number in a blood pressure reading • ...
Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-03-02
Across
- excessive fluid in tissues (swelling)
- valve between the left atria and left ventricle
- muscle of the heart
- closed sac surrounding the heart
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- slow heartbeat, less than 60bpm
- upper chamber of the heart
- life saving technique
- severe chest pain
Down
- device used for detection and study of sounds within the body
- blood vessel that returns blood to the right atrium; superior and inferior
- divides the left and right side of the heart
- abnormal heartbeat
- heart attack
- "pacemaker"
- difficulty breathing
- condition in which ventricles do not contract effectively
- the total volume of blood ejected from the heart per minute
- largest artery in the body
- gurgling or hissing sound made by the heart valves that are failing to close properly
- rapid heartbeat
21 Clues: "pacemaker" • heart attack • rapid heartbeat • severe chest pain • abnormal heartbeat • muscle of the heart • difficulty breathing • life saving technique • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • slow heartbeat, less than 60bpm • closed sac surrounding the heart • inflammation of the heart muscle • excessive fluid in tissues (swelling) • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29
Across
- valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
- irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
- a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
- arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
- the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
- difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
- infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
- high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
- excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
- is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
- fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
- narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
- the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
Down
- valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
- is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
- the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
- bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
- edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
- rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
- a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
- is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
- inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
- reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
- is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
- failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
- a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
- artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,
30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY AND PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-21
Across
- Tools used to measure blood pressure
- Circulation of blood from the heart to body tissues then back to the heart
- Blood circulation from the heart to the lungs back to the heart
- Blood vessels found between the arteries and veins
- PULMONALIS Blood vessels that carry blood outside the heart
- An organ that functions as a blood pump throughout the body
- The blood that comes out of the lungs to the heart contains many elements
- Circulation of blood from the heart to the digestive organs back to the heart
- The largest artery
Down
- Atrioventricular valve on the right side of the heart
- Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber
- The simple squamous layer that lines the inside of the heart
- The valve is between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- Tools for measuring heart rate
- Another name for the chambers of the heart
- Valves that function to flow blood from the atria to the ventricles during systole
- The smallest veins
- MEDIA The inner layer of arteries and veins
- Blood pressure when the ventricles relax
20 Clues: The smallest veins • The largest artery • Tools for measuring heart rate • Tools used to measure blood pressure • Blood pressure when the ventricles relax • Another name for the chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • MEDIA The inner layer of arteries and veins • Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber • ...
Medical knowledge 2024-10-21
Across
- muscle tissue The pumping of the heart
- Blood
- failure The heart isn’t pumping enough blood
- Surgical removal
- provides a view of the hear size and position
- Atrial fibrillation
- identifies irregular heart rhythms
- tissue helps with smooth blood flow
- fluid that is pumped by the heart and carry’s oxygen and nutrients
Down
- left ventricular assist device
- abnormal heart rhythm that is slow
- Muscular organ that pumps blood though are body
- uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart
- All
- Blood flow to the brain is blocked
- Above
- Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Congestive heart failure
- Blood vessel
19 Clues: All • Blood • Above • Blood vessel • Surgical removal • Atrial fibrillation • Congestive heart failure • left ventricular assist device • abnormal heart rhythm that is slow • Blood flow to the brain is blocked • identifies irregular heart rhythms • tissue helps with smooth blood flow • muscle tissue The pumping of the heart • failure The heart isn’t pumping enough blood • ...
Cardiac disease and cardiac failure 2014-06-07
Across
- of MI depends on location, size, extent of damage,effect on cardiac output
- an accumulation of fatty materials on the inner linings of arteries, restricting blood flow to the heart
- most commonly used assessment in heart failure
- either systolic or diastolic dysfunction of the ventricles
- heart attack, death of heart muscle due to inadequate oxygen
- little or no precipitating factors
- inability of the heart to pump normally, most common form of heart failure
- inability of the heart to fill at normal filling pressures, despite normal ventricular function
- common cause of heart failure and SOBOE
- leading cause of death in Australia
- coronary artery that supplies the heart becomes occluded, relieved by rest, precipitated by activity
- common cause of diastolic and systolic heart failure
- originate in SA node-AV node-R/L bundle branches-purkinje fibres
Down
- prevents further reconditioning
- narrowing or blockage of the arteries and vessels that provide oxygen and nutrients to the heart
- conduction defects, seen on ECG
- occurs when supply of oxygen to the cardiac muscle is inadequate to meet the needs of the myocardium
- reduced cardiac remodelling, antiarrhythmia, anti-ischaemic action, improves left ventricular ejection fraction
- relieves congestive symptoms and peripheral oedema
- grading of cardiac function, symptom classification
20 Clues: prevents further reconditioning • conduction defects, seen on ECG • little or no precipitating factors • leading cause of death in Australia • common cause of heart failure and SOBOE • most commonly used assessment in heart failure • relieves congestive symptoms and peripheral oedema • grading of cardiac function, symptom classification • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-26
Across
- uses very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart on a computer
- Slow
- atrioventricular
- coronary care unit, cardiac care unit
- occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- Pumps blood through the system
- Two
- sometimes called a ‘treadmill’ or ‘exercise’ test, is a type of ECG that is done while you are exercising
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- Pertaining to
- It gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound, a type of X-ray. It uses a probe either on your chest or down your esophagus (throat)
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
Down
- one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
- happens when a part of the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
- occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- removal
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
- It is a non-invasive test for people who may be experiencing unusual cardiac symptoms
23 Clues: Two • Slow • removal • Pertaining to • atrioventricular • atrial fibrillation • acute coronary syndrome • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Pumps blood through the system • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • coronary care unit, cardiac care unit • Vessels that return blood to the heart • Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2023-05-16
Across
- Chamber of the heart that sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- A muscle that pumps blood.
- Component of blood that transports nutrients and electrolytes.
- Artery that carries blood to the lungs.
- Chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the cells.
- Component of blood responsible for forming blood clots.
- Substance that is carried through the body by blood vessels.
- Large artery that carries blood to the cells.
- Vein that can be superior or inferior that carries blood from cells.
- The body system that contains the heart and blood vessels.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart or lungs to cells.
- Component of blood that contains hemoglobin and is responsible for carrying oxygen.
Down
- Component of blood responsible for fighting infections.
- Part of the heart that separates the left and right sides.
- Chamber of the heart that sends oxygenated blood to cells.
- Chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
- Vein that carries blood from the lungs.
- The substance that deoxygenated blood contains.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from cells to the heart or lungs.
- A part of the heart that controls the direction of the flow of blood through the heart.
- The substance that oxygenated blood contains.
21 Clues: A muscle that pumps blood. • Artery that carries blood to the lungs. • Vein that carries blood from the lungs. • Large artery that carries blood to the cells. • The substance that oxygenated blood contains. • The substance that deoxygenated blood contains. • Component of blood responsible for fighting infections. • ...
Middle School Cardio Crossword Quiz 2023-03-02
Across
- blood leaves the heart through this valve
- the heart has 4 of these
- these carry blood towards the heart
- comes from food, blood carries these to the body
- state champion quarterback
- LC science teacher
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- vena cava that collects blood from the trunk and brings into the heart
Down
- national guard service
- a valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- blood leaves heart and goes to the lungs to pick up this and bring it to the muscles
- state runner up in golf
- pumps blood everywhere in the body
- heart has 2 of these on the bottom half of the heart
- heart has 2 of these on the top half of the heart
- vena cava that collects blood from the head and brings into the heart
- these carry blood away from the heart
17 Clues: LC science teacher • national guard service • state runner up in golf • the heart has 4 of these • state champion quarterback • pumps blood everywhere in the body • these carry blood towards the heart • these carry blood away from the heart • blood leaves the heart through this valve • comes from food, blood carries these to the body • ...
ASPT QUESTIONS 2020-11-15
Across
- smallest branches of the bronchi
- veins that carry the oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart
- adjective describing muscles in the heart, they have stripes inside the muscles
- electrical device that artificially stimulates contraction of heart muscle
- hardening of fatty plaque in the arteries
- the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs, also called windpipe
- lethal dysrhythmia, a dying heart, heart rate below 20 bpm
- hardening of the arteries
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- arteries that carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs
- circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- the process happening when blood exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen in the lungs and in the body
- narrowing of blood vessels
- movement of air in and out of the lungs, breathing
Down
- throat
- oxygen travels to the body through the blood and then the blood takes carbon dioxide back from the body to the lungs
- period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers fill with blood
- the passages that send air into the lungs
- machine used to recover the electrical activity of the heart
- ______ disks are parts of the heart cells that hold the other heart muscle cells together
- record of the electrical activity of the heart
- ______ fever is a disease that can result from inadequately treated strep throat or scarlet fever.
- widening of blood vessels
- circulation of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- the main organs of the respiratory system, where you breathe into
- nose area
- voice box
- a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart
- period of time when the heart muscle is contracting
- a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards
- distance between certain parts of the heartbeat on the EKG, most common ones are PR, R-R, QRS, and QT
- tiny sacs in the lung that transfers gases between air and blood
- arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle in the myocardium
33 Clues: throat • nose area • voice box • widening of blood vessels • hardening of the arteries • narrowing of blood vessels • smallest branches of the bronchi • the passages that send air into the lungs • hardening of fatty plaque in the arteries • record of the electrical activity of the heart • a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2015-12-22
Across
- Blunt round point at the bottom of the cone
- Law discussing relationship of pre load and stroke volume
- Varying amount of the strength of contraction of the ventricles
- Specialised cells providing self stimulus
- Thick middle layer of the heart
- Valve between right atria and right ventricle
- Electrical fibers extended throughout the ventricle
- Cavity in which the heart lies
- Double layer surrounding the heart
- Situated in the Medulla Oblongata
- Process where blood fills the ventricles passively
- Centre to reduce heart rate
- Electrical pathway within the septum
- Pressure to open semilunar valves post contraction
- Stroke volume x heart rate
- Monitor the pH and cO2 of the blood
- Monitor pressure of the blood within the artery
- Activity represented by a P wasve on the ECG
- Blood carried through the left side of the heart
- Inner layer of the heart
Down
- Centre which dilates and constricts blood vessels
- Represented by a QRS on the ECG
- Nerve which assists in reducing the heart rate
- Mass of connective tissue, dividing the thorax
- Node located at the inter-atrial septum
- Inner layer of the pericardial sac
- Centre which increases heart rate
- Outer layer of the heart
- Represented by a T wave on the ECG
- Number of chambers within the heart
- Node situated in the right atria
- Blood carried through the right side of the heart
- Tough connective tissue outer layer of the sac
- Nerve which assists in increasing the heart rate
- Valve between left atria and left ventricle
35 Clues: Outer layer of the heart • Inner layer of the heart • Stroke volume x heart rate • Centre to reduce heart rate • Cavity in which the heart lies • Represented by a QRS on the ECG • Thick middle layer of the heart • Node situated in the right atria • Situated in the Medulla Oblongata • Centre which increases heart rate • Inner layer of the pericardial sac • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-26
Across
- uses very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart on a computer
- Slow
- atrioventricular
- coronary care unit, cardiac care unit
- occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- Pumps blood through the system
- Two
- sometimes called a ‘treadmill’ or ‘exercise’ test, is a type of ECG that is done while you are exercising
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- Pertaining to
- It gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound, a type of X-ray. It uses a probe either on your chest or down your esophagus (throat)
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
Down
- one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
- happens when a part of the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
- occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- removal
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
- It is a non-invasive test for people who may be experiencing unusual cardiac symptoms
23 Clues: Two • Slow • removal • Pertaining to • atrioventricular • atrial fibrillation • acute coronary syndrome • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Pumps blood through the system • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • coronary care unit, cardiac care unit • Vessels that return blood to the heart • Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-12-04
Across
- Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Major organ that propels blood throughout the circulatory system
- Type of pressure that is a function of the volume of blood entering the arteries
- Septum/ wall that divides the right and left ventricles of the heart
- Heart valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
- Connect with even smaller blood vessels
- Abnormal rapid heartbeat
- Type of heart valve located between each ventricle and its associated great artery
- Automatic regulation of blood flow
- Also called visceral pericardium
- Middle layer of the heart; responsible for contraction of the heart chambers
Down
- Phase of the cardiac cycle, occurs when the heart is in the state of relaxation & dilatation & blood is refilling in the chambers
- Smaller veins that collect blood from the capillaries & return it to the larger veins
- AV valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; 2 cusps
- A condition which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated
- Number of heart chambers
- Type of circulation in which blood is carried from the right ventricle to the lungs and back to the left atrium
- Type of heart valve located between each atrium and ventricle
- Blood clot in the vein
- Connect branches of arteries and veins
- Abnormally slow heart rate
21 Clues: Blood clot in the vein • Number of heart chambers • Abnormal rapid heartbeat • Abnormally slow heart rate • Also called visceral pericardium • Automatic regulation of blood flow • Connect branches of arteries and veins • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • Connect with even smaller blood vessels • Type of heart valve located between each atrium and ventricle • ...
Heart Key Terms 2023-10-23
Across
- -amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
- - period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
- - thick wall dividing the two ventricles in the heart
- - widening of blood vessels which increases blood flow
- - the outermost of the heart and innermost layer ofInferior vena cava sac
- - semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- - prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles
- - a wall that separates the right and left atria in the heart
- - the innermost layer of the heart
- - returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body
- - maintains tension on the chordate tendineae as the ventricle contracts
Down
- - valve that closes the orifice between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
- - the middle layer of the heart
- - period of relaxation in the heart when chambers are filling with blood
- - the volume of blood pumped into the heart per beat
- - this narrows blood vessels which decrease blood flow
- -a large arterial trunk that arises from the base of the left ventr
- - largest vein in the human body,returns deoxygenated blood
- - the valve that closes the orifice between the right atrium and ventricle
- -tricuspid and mitral situated between the atria and the ventricles (abbreviation)
20 Clues: - the middle layer of the heart • - the innermost layer of the heart • - prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles • -amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute • - the volume of blood pumped into the heart per beat • - thick wall dividing the two ventricles in the heart • - widening of blood vessels which increases blood flow • ...
Cardiovascular 2024-06-08
Across
- valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
- irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
- a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
- arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
- the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
- difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
- infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
- high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
- excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
- is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
- fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
- narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
- the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
Down
- valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
- is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
- the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
- bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
- edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
- rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
- a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
- is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
- inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
- reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
- is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
- failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
- a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
- artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,
30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29
Across
- valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
- irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
- a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
- arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
- the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
- difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
- infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
- high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
- excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
- is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
- fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
- narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
- the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
Down
- valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
- is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
- the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
- bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
- edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
- rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
- a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
- is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
- inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
- reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
- is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
- failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
- a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
- artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,
30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...
Medical Terms 2019-10-31
Across
- / The prefix meaning within
- / The suffix of surgical removal
- / The abbreviation of chest pain
- / The abbreviation of vital sighs stable
- / Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- monitor / A portable ECG machine
- / Instrument to measure pressure
- infraction / A heart attack
- / The abbreviation Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / The abbreviation of shortness of breath
- / Prefix meaning against
- / Small device that helps control abnormal heart rhythms
Down
- / The abbreviation of do not resuscitate
- / The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- / Fine branching blood vessels that form a network
- / This suffix is the process of cutting
- / Known as high blood pressure
- / Tool that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- / Instrument of viewing
- / Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- / This is the main organ of the cardiovascular system
- / Carries oxygenated blood to the body parts
- / Root word meaning heart
- / An artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- arrest / The complete stopping of the heart
25 Clues: / Instrument of viewing • / Prefix meaning against • / Root word meaning heart • / The prefix meaning within • infraction / A heart attack • / Known as high blood pressure • / The suffix of surgical removal • / The abbreviation of chest pain • / Instrument to measure pressure • monitor / A portable ECG machine • / This suffix is the process of cutting • ...
Medical Terms 2019-10-31
Across
- / Instrument to measure pressure
- / The abbreviation of shortness of breath
- / Instrument of viewing
- / Small device that helps control abnormal heart rhythms
- / The prefix meaning within
- / The abbreviation Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- / Root word meaning heart
- / Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- / Known as high blood pressure
Down
- / The suffix of surgical removal
- / This suffix is the process of cutting
- / The abbreviation of vital sighs stable
- / Tool that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- monitor / A portable ECG machine
- / Prefix meaning against
- / This is the main organ of the cardiovascular system
- arrest / The complete stopping of the heart
- / Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- / Fine branching blood vessels that form a network
- / An artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- / The abbreviation of do not resuscitate
- / The abbreviation of chest pain
- infraction / A heart attack
- / Carries oxygenated blood to the body parts
25 Clues: / Instrument of viewing • / Prefix meaning against • / Root word meaning heart • / The prefix meaning within • infraction / A heart attack • / Known as high blood pressure • / The suffix of surgical removal • / Instrument to measure pressure • / The abbreviation of chest pain • monitor / A portable ECG machine • / This suffix is the process of cutting • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-03-29
Across
- Receive blood from veins
- The division between the right & left side of the heart
- Another name for heart attack
- The valve between the right atrium from the right ventricle
- High blood pressure is a condition called
- pumps blood to the body and lungs
- Fibrous membrane that encloses the heart
- recording of the electrical activity of the heart
- A slow/low heart rate than normal
- upper number in blood pressure
- The heart consists of _____ chambers
- Fatty wax substance need but at high levels can cause damage
- A disorder due to a reduction of red blood cells
Down
- vessel that transports de-oxygen blood to the lungs
- Lower number in blood pressure
- Rapid heart rate
- vessel that transports oxygen-rich blood to the body
- A buildup of cholesterol resulting in blockage and narrowing of inside coronary vessels
- Blood pressure is written as ____ numbers
- A system made up of heart and blood vessels
- Thickest Chamber of the heart
- Tiny vessels that transport blood, oxygen, nutrients
22 Clues: Rapid heart rate • Receive blood from veins • Another name for heart attack • Thickest Chamber of the heart • Lower number in blood pressure • upper number in blood pressure • pumps blood to the body and lungs • A slow/low heart rate than normal • The heart consists of _____ chambers • Fibrous membrane that encloses the heart • High blood pressure is a condition called • ...
Cardiovascular System Study Crossword 2022-09-28
Across
- Mitral valve prolapse.
- The innermost membrane of the heart, which lines the inside chambers.
- Combining form meaning atrium.
- Swollen and dilated veins.
- Part of the heart doesn't get proper blood flow.
- A test which measures blood flow
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- Combining form meaning body
- A test which shows how much blood reaches a certain area.
- The muscle layer of the heart.
- A device which records heartrate.
Down
- A vessel that pumps blood to the heart.
- Point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during and examination.
- A scanning of the blood vessels in the heart using a catheter.
- The outermost membrane of the heart.
- A vessel that pumps blood from the heart.
- The heart stops beating.
- Ventricular fibrillation.
- Low blood pressure.
- A device used to calculate blood pressure.
- High blood pressure.
- Combining form meaning vein.
- Prefix meaning slow.
- Prefix meaning fast.
25 Clues: Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning slow. • Prefix meaning fast. • Mitral valve prolapse. • The heart stops beating. • Ventricular fibrillation. • Swollen and dilated veins. • Combining form meaning body • Combining form meaning vein. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Combining form meaning atrium. • The muscle layer of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-07
Across
- maker has wires that are implanted in the heart, way to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- Emergency department
- Blood
- arrest Heart completely stops
- behind or back/backward
- pertaining to tone
- Middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- Shortness of breath
- slow
- High blood pressure
- listens for sound of the heart, also listens to lungs and intestines
- Artery wall has weakened causing it to swell.
- Thin layer that lines each chamber
Down
- enzymes measures certain items and the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- destruction
- Outer layer of the heart
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- measures pressure, blood pressure cuff
- veins Swollen and dialated veins
- have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- thin walls and carry blood toward the heart
- Artery Disease when there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Normal sinus rhythm
- to view
24 Clues: slow • Blood • to view • destruction • pertaining to tone • Shortness of breath • High blood pressure • Normal sinus rhythm • Emergency department • behind or back/backward • Outer layer of the heart • arrest Heart completely stops • Thin layer that lines each chamber • veins Swollen and dialated veins • measures pressure, blood pressure cuff • ...
Cardiovascular system 2024-10-16
Across
- pumps blood
- root word for blood vessel
- largest blood vessel in the body
- catheterization when a doctor puts a catheter into a vessel or chamber of the heart
- records heart electrical activity
- test uses a blood sample
- prefix for below
- abb. for coronary artery bypass graft
- artery large artery found in your leg
- poor blood circulation to the brain that results in cell death
- vena cava / returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
Down
- prefix for over or excessive
- aneurysm enlargement of the aorta
- abb. for white blood count
- abb. for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- abnormal rhythm of the heart
- artery disease also called ischemic heart disease
- root word for lung
- heart failure syndrome is caused by an impairment in the heart that affects its ability to fill with and pump blood
- artery carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
- test shows how your heart does during physical exercise
- root word for heart
- abb. for vital signs stable
23 Clues: pumps blood • prefix for below • root word for lung • root word for heart • root word for blood vessel • abb. for white blood count • test uses a blood sample • abb. for vital signs stable • prefix for over or excessive • abnormal rhythm of the heart • largest blood vessel in the body • records heart electrical activity • aneurysm enlargement of the aorta • ...
puzzle 2024-01-04
Across
- - involved in the exchange of fluids and gases between tissues and the blood
- angiography - used to get detailed pictures of the blood vessels of the heart.
- - pumping muscular device
- - associated with build up of fatty deposits
- ultrasound - used to monitor blood flow through an artery on both sides of the neck
- - used for electrical and muscular functions of the heart
- - Pumped by the heart.
- - prefix for fast
Down
- - the blood supply to part of the brain that is cut off
- - suffix used for surgical puncture
- heart disease - when the flow of oxygen rich blood to the heart is blocked
- -root word for chest
- - used to get an ultrasound of the heart
- arterial disease - occurs when there is a blockage in the arteries to the limbs usually in the legs.
- - vessels that convey blood toward the heart.
- - when the aorta becomes weakened and buldges outwards
- - vessels that convey blood away from the heart.
- test - test used for the exercise of the heart
- -suffix for excision or cutting out
- - Root word for heart
20 Clues: - prefix for fast • -root word for chest • - Root word for heart • - Pumped by the heart. • - pumping muscular device • - suffix used for surgical puncture • -suffix for excision or cutting out • - used to get an ultrasound of the heart • - associated with build up of fatty deposits • - vessels that convey blood toward the heart. • test - test used for the exercise of the heart • ...
cardiovascular system 2024-03-22
Across
- my/o
- EKG
- the blood vessel that carry blood away from the heart are called
- brady
- electr/o
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- ox/i
- a type of abnormal heart rhythm,or arrhythmia
- located between the left ventricle and the aorta
- chest pain or discomfort that keeps coming back
Down
- BP
- rhin/o
- tissue that surrounds the heart
- located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- painful:difficult
- y/o
- ven/o
- high blood pressure
- Hx
- low blood pressure
- cardi/o
- heart rate over 100 beats a minute
22 Clues: BP • Hx • EKG • y/o • my/o • ox/i • brady • ven/o • rhin/o • cardi/o • electr/o • painful:difficult • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • tissue that surrounds the heart • inflammation of the heart muscle • heart rate over 100 beats a minute • a type of abnormal heart rhythm,or arrhythmia • chest pain or discomfort that keeps coming back • located between the left ventricle and the aorta • ...
EI 303- BMI Minor Test-1 2022-08-18
Across
- study of function
- 120 mmHg
- pure blood vessel
- law associated with cell potential
- sound sensor in auto BP machine
- study of structure
- tip of the heart
- technique of listening to the sound
- electrode metal for biomedical applications
Down
- cell potential at polarized condition
- BP apparatus
- sensor in stethoscope
- Heart sounds
- connection between two neurons
- blood circulation between heart and body parts
- origin of potential in heart
- sound in BP measurement
- blood circulation between heart and lungs
- artery for BP measurement
- wall between right and left chambers of heart
20 Clues: 120 mmHg • BP apparatus • Heart sounds • tip of the heart • study of function • pure blood vessel • study of structure • sensor in stethoscope • sound in BP measurement • artery for BP measurement • origin of potential in heart • connection between two neurons • sound sensor in auto BP machine • law associated with cell potential • technique of listening to the sound • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-15
Across
- blood pressure
- disorder named after the founder
- away from the heart
- ultrasound to look at heart vessels
- the body's pump
- coronary artery bypass graft
- innermost layer of the heart
- under or insufficient
- automated external defibrillator
- toward the heart
- artery has a weakened wall
- hypertension
- many
Down
- instrument to measure pressure
- stop of heart
- X-ray dye injected into blood vessels
- pericardial sac is inflamed
- swollen and dilated veins
- middle
- record electric activity
- three
- hardening
- fast
- shows narrowing and aneurysms
- diabetes mellitus
25 Clues: fast • many • three • middle • hardening • hypertension • stop of heart • blood pressure • the body's pump • toward the heart • diabetes mellitus • away from the heart • under or insufficient • record electric activity • swollen and dilated veins • artery has a weakened wall • pericardial sac is inflamed • coronary artery bypass graft • innermost layer of the heart • shows narrowing and aneurysms • ...
Circulatory System 2022-10-25
Across
- the wall the separates the two sides of the heart
- the upper chamber of the heart the receives oxygenated blood
- the red pigment that is responsible for the color of our blood
- ventricle the lower chamber of the heart the pumps blood to the body
- the artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
- carry blood away from the heart
- the type of muscle the heart is made of
- the upper chamber of the heart the receives deoxygenated blood
- the blood cell that carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- the blood cells that help clot our blood when we get a cut
- the gas that all cells need to survive
- the lower chamber of the heart the pumps blood to the lungs
- the liquid that carries all types of blood cells
Down
- the main organ of the circulatory system
- the amount of times our heart beats per minute
- the word that is associated with the lungs
- when blood clumps together
- the condition where blood flow to the heart is blocked
- the vessel that exchanges CO2 and oxygen
- carry blood from the body back to the heart
- the waste product that is transported by our blood back to our heart
- the blood cell that is responsible for fighting against infection
- the condition where fatty deposits (plaque) build up on the inside of blood vessels
- the condition where blood flow to the brain is blocked
- the flaps of tissue that prevent blood from traveling back the way it came
25 Clues: when blood clumps together • carry blood away from the heart • the gas that all cells need to survive • the type of muscle the heart is made of • the main organ of the circulatory system • the vessel that exchanges CO2 and oxygen • the word that is associated with the lungs • carry blood from the body back to the heart • the amount of times our heart beats per minute • ...
Anatomy of the Heart 2022-09-29
Across
- Tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins
- The heart has four of these
- One of the upper heart chambers
- Chambers that collect blood as it enters the heart
- Carries oxygen-poor blood from the body to the heart (2 words)
- The arteries blood to the head and neck regions of the body
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- One of these is felt to find a pulse
- Carry blood that is oxygen-poor
- Valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- The arteries supply oxygenated blood to the arms
- When ventricles pump blood out of the heart
- The inner layer of the heart
Down
- Cardiac _____ is the rate at which the heart conducts electrical impulses
- Common ______ arteries carry oxygenated blood from the abdominal aorta to the legs and feet
- A section of nodal tissue that sets the rate of contraction for the heart
- These arteries carry oxygenated and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart arterioles The smallest arteries
- The muscular middle layer of the wall of the heart
- The bundle of fibers that carry cardiac impulses
- One of the lower chambers of the heart
- The outer layer of the wall of the heart
- When ventricles relax and fill with blood
- Fiber branches that extend from the atrioventricular bundle
- Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Chambers that pump blood to the lungs
- The sound made when valves open and close
28 Clues: The heart has four of these • The inner layer of the heart • One of the upper heart chambers • Carry blood that is oxygen-poor • One of these is felt to find a pulse • Chambers that pump blood to the lungs • One of the lower chambers of the heart • The outer layer of the wall of the heart • When ventricles relax and fill with blood • The sound made when valves open and close • ...
Med Term 1A, Unit 5: Lab. 2024-04-21
Across
- Carries oxygen-rich blood from heart to various organs including the lungs
- testing used to determine how heart rate is working, oxygen levels, and EKG during physical activity.
- Imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of organs.
- Pumps blood from ventricles.
- Pericardial sac is inflamed due to a disease, virus, or even a fungi.
- Part of the heart is not receiving the blood flow that it needs to receive caused by a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries.
- Ultrasound is used to look at and measure blood going through blood vessels to diagnose a possible clot.
- Patient is hooked up to leads with tabs that measure heart rate.
- Measures items in blood that would indicate heart muscle damage.
- Narrowing in arteries surrounding heart.
- Suffix for small.
- A tool used to measure blood pressure (blood pressure cuff)
Down
- Help your heart contract to pump blood.
- X ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms.
- Complete stopping of the heart.
- A needle-like tool with a hole used to inject.
- Combining form for atrium.
- Basic metabolism panel
- A portable EKG machine used to test patients' heart rates over the course of multiple days.
- Coronary Artery Disease.
- Combining form for muscle.
- Oxygen
- Artery has a weakened wall.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to your heart.
- Suffix for pain.
- Combining form for heart.
- A tool used to listen to the heart.
- Transports blood to cells
- Emergency department.
- Automated external defibrillator.
30 Clues: Oxygen • Suffix for pain. • Suffix for small. • Emergency department. • Basic metabolism panel • Coronary Artery Disease. • Combining form for heart. • Transports blood to cells • Combining form for atrium. • Combining form for muscle. • Artery has a weakened wall. • Pumps blood from ventricles. • Complete stopping of the heart. • Automated external defibrillator. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29
Across
- valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
- irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
- a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
- arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
- the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
- difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
- infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
- high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
- excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
- is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
- fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
- narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
- the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
Down
- valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
- is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
- the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
- bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
- edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
- rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
- a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
- is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
- inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
- reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
- is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
- failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
- a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
- artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,
30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...
chapter 15 2023-05-12
Across
- the amount of blood expelled through the ventricle with each beat
- the hearts main artery which carries nutrient-rich blood away from the heart to the body's cells
- a potentially fatal physiological reaction usually characterized by significant drop in blood pressure, reduced blood circulation, and inadequate blood flow to the tissues; may occur in response to several conditions including illness, injury, hemorrhage, and dehydration
- hearts electrical system consisting of specialized cells within heart muscle that carry an electrical signal which regulates the pumping of the heart
- a woven flexible absorbent cloth applied to a wound
- the smallest of the veins
- infection control guidelines designed to protect workers from exposure to disease spread by contact with blood or other bodily fluids
- tiny cell fragments in blood that aid in clotting
- the rhythmical beating of the heart
- the artery that connects the heart to the lungs
- the yellowish liquid part of blood
- the lower chambers of the heart
- the difference between the diastolic and systolic pressures in the heart
Down
- the percentage of the maximum heart rate that is safe to reach during exercise
- the hearts own system of blood vessels
- a petroleum-based dressing with a thin plastic film designed to keep air and moisture from entering or escaping a wound
- the body system that includes the functions of the heart, blood vessels, circulation, and exchange of gases between the blood and the atmosphere
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- the output of blood by the heart per minute
- the lowest pressure in the heart; relates to ventricular relaxation
- the upper chambers of the heart
- the smallest of the arteries
- tiny microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- the highest pressure in the heart; correlates to ventricular contraction
- the wall separating the left and right sides of the heart
25 Clues: the smallest of the veins • the smallest of the arteries • the upper chambers of the heart • the lower chambers of the heart • the yellowish liquid part of blood • the rhythmical beating of the heart • the hearts own system of blood vessels • the output of blood by the heart per minute • the artery that connects the heart to the lungs • ...
matters of the heart 2023-02-13
Across
- compound of fatty acids
- ballooning and weakened area in an artery
- infarction heart attack
- ischemic chest pain
- measurement of electrical activity in the heart
- heart failure chronic condition which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- removes carbon dioxide
- high blood pressure
- blood vessels
- aerobic exercise
Down
- blood vessels in the walls of the alveoli
- organs not getting enough blood or oxygen
- measures stress
- carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs
- brings blood to the heart
- type of x-ray
- radio waves generate images of the body
- artery supplies blood the heart muscle
- innertube
19 Clues: innertube • type of x-ray • blood vessels • measures stress • aerobic exercise • ischemic chest pain • high blood pressure • removes carbon dioxide • compound of fatty acids • infarction heart attack • brings blood to the heart • radio waves generate images of the body • blood vessels in the walls of the alveoli • organs not getting enough blood or oxygen • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2022-06-15
Across
- Chest pain
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- Chest
- Muscle
- Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- Around
- Outer layer of the pericardium
- Inner
- Artery has a weakened wall, causing it to balloon
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Plaque builds up on the inner walls of the arteries
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- Surgical repair
- Transports blood from the lower region of the body to the right atrium
- Lack of blood flow caused by a blockage or narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- Muscular middle layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- The heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, resulting in reduced blood flow
- Middle
Down
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
- Blood pressure cuff
- Uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- Sound
- Portable ECG worn over a few days to record heart activity and patterns over time
- Transports blood from the upper region of the body to the heart
- Separates atria
- Separates ventricles
- Complete stopping of the heart
- Contrast is injected into blood vessels
- Inner layer part of the epicardium
- Fatty substance
- Basal metabolic panel
- Listens to internal body sounds
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Outer layer of the heart
- Written record
- Myocardial infarction
- Congestive heart failure
- Thin inner layer of the heart
- Automated external defibrillators
- Vessel
42 Clues: Chest • Sound • Inner • Muscle • Around • Middle • Vessel • Chest pain • Written record • Separates atria • Fatty substance • Surgical repair • Blood pressure cuff • Separates ventricles • Basal metabolic panel • Myocardial infarction • Ventricular tachycardia • Ventricular fibrillation • Outer layer of the heart • Congestive heart failure • Coronary artery bypass graft • Thin inner layer of the heart • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-11-16
Across
- Process of recording done by the radiology department
- Hearth is inflamed
- Tests levels of stress
- small
- Around the heart
- The heart’s muscle
- Process of recording
- Upon the heart
- intravenous
- do not resuscitate
- reduced blood flow
- beats per minute
- heart attack
- narrowing around the heart
Down
- Slow
- wall between the right and left ventricles
- against
- automated external defibrillator
- surgical removal/excision
- Instrument used to measure pulse
- Records electrical activity in the heart
- intensive care unit
- Process of cutting
- high blood pressure
- Inside the heart
25 Clues: Slow • small • against • intravenous • heart attack • Upon the heart • Around the heart • beats per minute • Inside the heart • Hearth is inflamed • The heart’s muscle • Process of cutting • do not resuscitate • reduced blood flow • intensive care unit • high blood pressure • Process of recording • Tests levels of stress • surgical removal/excision • narrowing around the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29
Across
- valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
- irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
- a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
- arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
- the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
- difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
- infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
- high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
- excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
- is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
- fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
- narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
- the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
Down
- valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
- is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
- the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
- bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
- edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
- rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
- the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
- a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
- is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
- inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
- reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
- is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
- failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
- a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
- artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,
30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...
Stephanie Crossword puzzle 2020-09-27
Across
- inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky
- proteins that transport a bulk of the oxygen in blood
- sac surrounding exterior of the heart that allows it to beat easily
- fine branching blood vessels
- layer of the heart that contracts
- output the amount of blood the heart pumps in 1 minute
- helps in the formation of blood clots
- hereditary blood disorder that occurs from a lack of clotting
- tissue covering the outside of the heart
- pacemaker of the heart
- volume volume of blood pumped out by each heartbeat
- results in an increased WBC count
Down
- guards two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
- carries blood to the heart
- obstruction of an artery
- carries blood away from the heart
- display of someones heartbeat
- heart attack
- serve to stop bleeding by clumping
- nonliving fluid matrix inside blood cell
20 Clues: heart attack • pacemaker of the heart • obstruction of an artery • carries blood to the heart • fine branching blood vessels • display of someones heartbeat • carries blood away from the heart • layer of the heart that contracts • results in an increased WBC count • serve to stop bleeding by clumping • helps in the formation of blood clots • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25
Across
- Atrial fibrillation
- form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
- Cardiovascular disease
- what carries your blood to the heart
- ultrasound of the heart.
- Transient ischemic attack
- meaning crown
- narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
- computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
- electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
- meaning electricity
- what pumps blood through your body
- what you use to breath
Down
- heart beats with an irregular
- meaning heart
- meaning sound
- Cerebrovascular accident
- disease of the arteries
- sudden death of brain cells
- circulates in the arteries and veins
- scientific examination of a sample of blood
- blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
- caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
- meaning vessel
- Acute coronary syndromes
25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2021-05-24
Across
- tool to measure pressure
- largest artery in the body
- carry blood away from the heart
- abbreviation meaning vital signs stable
- uses ultrasound to look at heart/vessels
- abbreviation meaning shortness of breath
- tool to listen to heart/other body sounds
- artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- narrowing in arteries around heart
- poor pumping from l. ventricle
- suffix meaning narrowing
- abbreviation meaning myocardial infarction
Down
- the thin inner layer lining heart chambers
- test to evaluate how well system functions
- inflammation of pericardial sac
- high blood pressure
- root word meaning blood
- carry blood toward the heart
- prefix meaning fast
- double-layered sac enclosing heart
- abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graft
- records electrical activity of heart
- prefix meaning above/over/excessive
- root word meaning blood vessel
- abbreviation meaning atrial fibrilation
25 Clues: high blood pressure • prefix meaning fast • root word meaning blood • tool to measure pressure • suffix meaning narrowing • largest artery in the body • carry blood toward the heart • poor pumping from l. ventricle • root word meaning blood vessel • inflammation of pericardial sac • carry blood away from the heart • double-layered sac enclosing heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02
Across
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- The wall between the left and right atria
- within
- normal sinus rhythm
- there is a narrowing in the artery surrounding the heart
- contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- rupture
- congestive heart failure
- Has three flaps or cusps
- slow
- instrument to measure blood pressure
Down
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- swollen and dilated veins
- Exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- pain
- surgical removal/ excision
- artery wall is weak and swollen
- vital signs stable
- Has two flaps or cusps
- carry blood away from the heart
- high blood pressure
- measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- coronary artery bypass graft
- point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
25 Clues: pain • slow • within • rupture • vital signs stable • normal sinus rhythm • high blood pressure • Has two flaps or cusps • congestive heart failure • Has three flaps or cusps • swollen and dilated veins • surgical removal/ excision • coronary artery bypass graft • artery wall is weak and swollen • carry blood away from the heart • Exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide • ...
Circulatory System 2015-03-23
Across
- / White blood cell
- / Excess of blood flow in any part of the body
- / For the most party; cheifly
- / Pertaining to the heart and lungs
- / Element in the atmosphere that is essential for maintaining life in most organisms
- / Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- / Disease of red blood cells
- / Excessively rapid heart rate
- / Stoppage of blood flow
- / Lacking Oxygen
- Dioxide / A gas, heavier than air; a waste product from the body
- / Instrument used to examine the inside of the heart
- / Containing Oxygen
Down
- / Enough, sufficient
- / arms, legs, hands and feet
- / Deficiency of white blood cells
- / Inflammation of the heart muscle
- / ECG/EKG, a tracing of heart activity
- / Inflammation of the inside of the heart
- / High blood pressure
- / IV, within a vein
- / Bruised condition
- / Beginning within the heart
- Products / Elements that are unfit for the body's use and are eliminated from the body
24 Clues: / Lacking Oxygen • / White blood cell • / IV, within a vein • / Bruised condition • / Containing Oxygen • / Enough, sufficient • / High blood pressure • / Stoppage of blood flow • / arms, legs, hands and feet • / Disease of red blood cells • / Beginning within the heart • / For the most party; cheifly • / Excessively rapid heart rate • / Deficiency of white blood cells • ...
Circulatory System 2014-05-12
Across
- Helps blood to clot
- Carries blood from lungs to the left atrium
- The artery in the neck used to detect pulse
- The stage when the heart fills with blood
- Carries blood from right ventricle to the lungs
- Cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
- Procedure which involves inflating a small balloon to open a clogged artery
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
Down
- Cell that fights infection
- Consists mostly of water, makes up 55% of blood content
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- The circuit which delivers blood to the body
- In veins, prevents back flow of blood
- The stage when the heart contracts
- Smallest of the blood vessels, where gas exchange occurs
- Instrument that detects electrical activity of the heart
- Largest of the arteries
- Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
20 Clues: Helps blood to clot • Largest of the arteries • Cell that fights infection • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • The stage when the heart contracts • In veins, prevents back flow of blood • The stage when the heart fills with blood • Carries blood from lungs to the left atrium • The artery in the neck used to detect pulse • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-04-04
Across
- CV
- surgical removal / excision (Suffix)
- vessels what blood travels through
- pumps blood throughout the body
- the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- inner (Prefix)
- have very thin walls for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
- P
- heart (Root Word)
- this tool uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- also known as a heart attack
- middle (Prefix)
- complete stopping of the heart
- VSS
Down
- ED
- tool used to measure blood pressure
- an artery has a weakened wall, it swells like a balloon
- a disorder in which the arteries surrounding the heart narrow
- test that evaluates how well the system is functioning
- procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- ECHO
- have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- what the cardiovascular system is made to transport
- test used to measure certain items in the blood
- process of freeing or destroying (Suffix)
25 Clues: P • ED • CV • VSS • ECHO • inner (Prefix) • middle (Prefix) • heart (Root Word) • also known as a heart attack • complete stopping of the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • tool used to measure blood pressure • surgical removal / excision (Suffix) • vessels what blood travels through • process of freeing or destroying (Suffix) • test used to measure certain items in the blood • ...
Unit 3: Heart 2024-07-19
Across
- vein that drains the heart to the right atrium
- diagnostic tool that traces electrical signals of the heart
- connects left lung to heart
- open to pushes blood to right ventricle
- elicit ventricular contraction
- delays the electrical signal
- known as pacemaker of the heart
- movement of calcium into the cell
- movement of potassium out of the cell
Down
- transmits electrical information away from the AV node to the bundle branches
- pathological enlargement of the heart
- valves in between atriums and ventricles
- side of the heart that carries deoxygenated blood
- condition where excess fluid builds up in the pericardial space
- movement of sodium into the cell
- layered membrane around the heart
- upper chambers
- max number of leads used by this diagnostic tool
- side of the heart that carries oxygenated blood
- inside and outside of cell is different
20 Clues: upper chambers • connects left lung to heart • delays the electrical signal • elicit ventricular contraction • known as pacemaker of the heart • movement of sodium into the cell • layered membrane around the heart • movement of calcium into the cell • pathological enlargement of the heart • movement of potassium out of the cell • open to pushes blood to right ventricle • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-04-19
Across
- Ultrasound to look at the hear and vessels
- Heart
- Artery bypass grafts
- Vessel
- Ultrasound to look at blood going through vessels
- Blood
- Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- Arrest Often confused with a heart attack
- This happens when blood is not being pumped efficiently
- Artery Disease The narrowing of the arteries
- Pulse
- Atrium
Down
- Commonly known as high blood pressure
- Muscle
- X-ray dye inserted through a catheter to detect pressure and narrowing
- Beats per minute
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- (EKG/ECG), Records electrical activity in heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Infarction Also known as a "Heart Attack"
- Helps the heart contract
- Helps transport and exchange blood and materials throughout body
- Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
25 Clues: Heart • Blood • Pulse • Muscle • Vessel • Atrium • Beats per minute • Artery bypass grafts • Coronary Artery Disease • Helps the heart contract • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Pumps blood throughout the body • Automated External Defibrillator • Commonly known as high blood pressure • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • Infarction Also known as a "Heart Attack" • ...
Structure of the Heart 2022-05-28
Across
- The artery leading from the heart which contains deoxygenated blood
- The vessel that returns blood from the head, neck, and arms to the heart
- Major route of blood from lower body to heart
- The heart valve that has three flaps or cusps
- A double-walled sac around the heart
- The artery containing the greatest amount of oxygenated blood pressure
- Seperates the right and left sides of the heart
Down
- Blood, high in oxygen, returns to the heart by means of this vessel
- Cardiac muscle layer forming the bulk of the heart
- Pump blood from the body to the heart
- Visceral layer of the pericardium
- Endothelial layer of the inner myocardial surface
- Pump blood from heart to the body
- Facilitate exchange of nutrients/gases
- Thick, muscular walled chambers. Pumps blood out of the heart through arteries.
- Thin, walled chambers that receive blood returning to the heart through veins
- This valve must close before blood will flow from the heart to the body regions
17 Clues: Visceral layer of the pericardium • Pump blood from heart to the body • A double-walled sac around the heart • Pump blood from the body to the heart • Facilitate exchange of nutrients/gases • Major route of blood from lower body to heart • The heart valve that has three flaps or cusps • Seperates the right and left sides of the heart • ...
Heart Key Terms 2023-10-23
Across
- - maintains tension on the chordate tendineae as the ventricle contracts
- - period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
- - largest vein in the human body,returns deoxygenated blood
- -a large arterial trunk that arises from the base of the left ventr
- - semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- - returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body
- - widening of blood vessels which increases blood flow
- - this narrows blood vessels which decrease blood flow
- - the volume of blood pumped into the heart per beat
- - the valve that closes the orifice between the right atrium and ventricle
- - a wall that separates the right and left atria in the heart
Down
- - the outermost of the heart and innermost layer ofInferior vena cava sac
- - the middle layer of the heart
- - thick wall dividing the two ventricles in the heart
- - the innermost layer of the heart
- -amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
- - period of relaxation in the heart when chambers are filling with blood
- -tricuspid and mitral situated between the atria and the ventricles (abbreviation)
- - prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles
- - valve that closes the orifice between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
20 Clues: - the middle layer of the heart • - the innermost layer of the heart • - prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles • -amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute • - the volume of blood pumped into the heart per beat • - thick wall dividing the two ventricles in the heart • - widening of blood vessels which increases blood flow • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-11-23
Across
- a small artery
- this vessel brings blood back to the heart
- the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- blood flows to the heart from the upper part of the body through this vein
- this vessel carries blood away from the heart
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- the muscular middle layer of the heart
- a partition that separates the chambers of the heart
Down
- the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- this vein brings blood to the heart from the lower part of the body
- the inner lining of the heart
- a structure that maintains blood flow in only one direction
- a small vein
- the smallest vessel in the body
- the double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart; outer layer of the heart
- one of the two upper chambers of the heart
- an instrument to measure blood pressure
18 Clues: a small vein • a small artery • the inner lining of the heart • the largest artery in the body • the smallest vessel in the body • the muscular middle layer of the heart • an instrument to measure blood pressure • this vessel brings blood back to the heart • one of the two lower chambers of the heart • one of the two upper chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-12-04
Across
- weakened arteries start to swell
- arteries, veins, and capillaries.
- heart received by donor
- complete stopping of heart
- narrowing in arteries
- muscle
- upon or on
- a type of x-ray
- portable ECG
- medical history
- heart is inflamed
Down
- large vein, deoxygenated blood
- inner or within
- tool to listen to heart
- deoxygenated blood enters, right
- tool for electrical pulses
- swollen/dilated veins
- do not resusitate
- the main artery
- center of the cardio system
- nursing care plan
- means heart
- middle
- chest pain
- emergency room
25 Clues: muscle • middle • upon or on • chest pain • means heart • portable ECG • emergency room • inner or within • the main artery • a type of x-ray • medical history • do not resusitate • nursing care plan • heart is inflamed • swollen/dilated veins • narrowing in arteries • tool to listen to heart • heart received by donor • tool for electrical pulses • complete stopping of heart • center of the cardio system • ...
Guess the terms!! 2022-11-30
Across
- Term for a record of the heart
- Normal breathing
- Swelling In The Bronchus
- Skin doctor
- Chest pain
- Chest Pain
- High oxygen
- Inflammation of the heart muscle
- Fast breathing
- Inflammation of the lungs
- Surgical repair of the nose
- Low oxygen
- Pertaining To A Lung Inside The Heart
- Abnormal condition of blue blood
- Blood doctor
Down
- Paralysis of the larynx
- Inflammation of the alveoli
- coughing blood
- Slow heart rate
- Pain In The Pleura
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Tumor inside the heart
- Study of life
- Dilation of the bronchus
- Term for cold
25 Clues: Chest pain • Chest Pain • Low oxygen • Skin doctor • High oxygen • Blood doctor • Study of life • Term for cold • coughing blood • Fast breathing • Slow heart rate • Normal breathing • Pain In The Pleura • Heart Muscle Disease • Tumor inside the heart • Paralysis of the larynx • Swelling In The Bronchus • Dilation of the bronchus • Inflammation of the lungs • Inflammation of the alveoli • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-15
Across
- nothing by mouth
- fatty substance
- process of recording heart rhythms
- bottom of heart
- inflammation around the heart
- test that looks at any vessel
- blood pressure cuff
- hypertension
- instrument for viewing
- review of systems
- the area where the heart lies
Down
- test that uses ultra sound to look at heart and vessles
- low blood pressure
- hardening of arteries
- the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- congestive heart failure
- wall between the left and right atrium
- high blood pressure
- inner
- atrial fibrillation
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- above or excessive
- when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- pulse
- top of heart
25 Clues: inner • pulse • hypertension • top of heart • fatty substance • bottom of heart • nothing by mouth • review of systems • low blood pressure • above or excessive • high blood pressure • atrial fibrillation • blood pressure cuff • hardening of arteries • instrument for viewing • congestive heart failure • inflammation around the heart • test that looks at any vessel • the area where the heart lies • ...
The Circulatory system 2024-11-07
Across
- attached to heart valve
- open and close to make sure blood flow correctly
- flow of deoxygenated blood from lungs to the heart
- atria pumps blood into this
- carries deoxygenated blood
- carries blood away from the heart
- wall that divides right and left side of the heart
- carries blood towards heart
- opening and closing of the heart(SOUND)
Down
- bottom chamber from both divisions of the heart
- able to hear a heartbeat
- time changes in the heart
- largest artery
- flow of oxygenated blood from lungs to the heart
- to recieve and pump blood into right ventricle
- 1 of the 3 blood vessels
- to recieve then pump blood into left ventricle
- uppper chamber from both divisions of the heart
18 Clues: largest artery • attached to heart valve • able to hear a heartbeat • 1 of the 3 blood vessels • time changes in the heart • carries deoxygenated blood • atria pumps blood into this • carries blood towards heart • carries blood away from the heart • opening and closing of the heart(SOUND) • to recieve and pump blood into right ventricle • ...
THE HEART 2021-10-16
Across
- These chambers have developed thick walls due to pumping blood out of the heart.
- The tricuspid valve is located between the atrium and ventricle in which part of the heart?
- AV valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle.
- What is the name of the wall that separates both ventricle chambers?
- "Pulmonary" is a term associated with which respiratory organ?
- Devices implanted in people whose heart’s electrical conduction system is not working properly.
Down
- There are ____ chambers in the human heart
- If blood pressure is measured as 120/80, 80 refer to which pressures?
- Which vessels bring oxygen-poor blood to the heart?
- Blood goes to the lungs from _______________ of the heart.
- Which side of the heart contains oxygen-poor blood?
- _____ Fibres can ensure coordinated contraction of the entire ventricle wall
- The cardiac cycle is controlled by a small patch of?
- If blood pressure is measured as 120/80, 120 refer to which pressures?
- The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood out to the body via?
- Name the valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
- What structure prevents blood in the heart and veins from flowing in the wrong direction?
17 Clues: There are ____ chambers in the human heart • Which vessels bring oxygen-poor blood to the heart? • Which side of the heart contains oxygen-poor blood? • The cardiac cycle is controlled by a small patch of? • Blood goes to the lungs from _______________ of the heart. • AV valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle. • ...
Heart Failure 2017-10-04
Across
- An echo of patients with systolic heart failure may show ___________ hypokinesis
- Patients with heart failure should notify their doctor if they gain _____ pounds in one day
- An aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure
- A potential complication from treatment of ACE-1 or ARBS
- Used to control extracellular fluid volume
- This class of medication normalizes heart rate & decreases afterload & contractility
Down
- Patients with heart failure should have this restricted from their diets
- ___________________ nocturnal dyspnea is often a symptom of heart failure
- A common IV inotrope used to relieve patient symptoms & improve end organ failure in patients with poor systolic function
- ____________ sided heart failure usually results from prolonged left ventricular failure
- Impaired LV relaxation in diastolic heart failure leads to ________ edema
- Decreased perfusion to the _______________ is a possible complication of systolic heart failure or its treatment
- This is the most useful test for determining different types of heart failure
- The normal range of this hormone is 100 pg/ml
- This type of heart failure results in a stiff ventricle with impaired relaxation
- Common IV loop diuretic used to treat acute decompensated heart failure
16 Clues: Used to control extracellular fluid volume • The normal range of this hormone is 100 pg/ml • An aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure • A potential complication from treatment of ACE-1 or ARBS • Common IV loop diuretic used to treat acute decompensated heart failure • Patients with heart failure should have this restricted from their diets • ...
The Heart 2023-11-18
Across
- Beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries
- Small vein
- Membrane surrounding the heart
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Valve between right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- Wall dividing a cavity of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
Down
- Middle layer of the heart
- Inner lining of the heart
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Largest artery in the body
16 Clues: Small vein • Middle layer of the heart • Inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • Membrane surrounding the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • Carries blood back to the heart • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Wall dividing a cavity of the heart • ...
The Heart 2024-10-18
Across
- What is the bottom, pointy-er portion of the heart called?
- The _____ vena cava takes the blood down to the lower organs and the digestive and urinary system.
- The _____ circuit transports blood through the body and returns it when it is deoxygenated in order for it to be re-oxygenated by the lungs.
- The _____ take blood away from the heart and to other organs.
- Where does the blood go once it exits the LEFT ventricle?
- What valve separates the RIGHT ventricle and atrium?
- layer What is the outermost layer of the serous pericardium?
- What are the 2 upper portions of the heart called?
Down
- The _____bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- What is the innermost layer of the heart muscles?
- The _____artery is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
- What are the 'walls' that divide the heart in to chambers called?
- What is the outermost layer of the heart called?
- What is another word for the pericardium layer?
- What is another word for the Biscupid valve?
- The _____ vena cava takes the blood to our arms and upper body/organs.
16 Clues: What is another word for the Biscupid valve? • What is another word for the pericardium layer? • What is the outermost layer of the heart called? • What is the innermost layer of the heart muscles? • What are the 2 upper portions of the heart called? • The _____bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • What valve separates the RIGHT ventricle and atrium? • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-07-02
Across
- test where ultrasound is used to look at heart and blood vessels
- outer layer of heart
- disease where veins are swollen and dilated
- thick walled blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
- tool used to listen to heart, lungs, and other organs
- thin walled blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- disease where there is increased pressure in blood vessels; high blood pressure
- root word that means atrium
- disease where pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- tool used to measure blood pressure
- abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- root word that means pulse
- middle, muscular layer of heart that contracts
- thin, inner layer lining the heart chambers
- prefix meaning slow
Down
- disease where heart stops completely
- abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
- abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- machine that connects to person's chest and records heart electrical activity
- abbreviation for blood pressure
- test where x ray dye is injected into a person to look for narrowing of blood vessels
- disease where artery weakens, causing swelling
- root word that means plug or blockage
- abbreviation for chest pain
- suffix meaning an instrument to measure blood pressure
25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • outer layer of heart • root word that means pulse • root word that means atrium • abbreviation for chest pain • abbreviation for blood pressure • tool used to measure blood pressure • disease where heart stops completely • root word that means plug or blockage • abbreviation for coronary artery disease • disease where veins are swollen and dilated • ...
Cardiovascular System II 2017-10-30
Across
- man/o
- small expander implanted in a blood vessel to prevent it from collapsing
- the narrow space between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium - normally contains a small amount of lubricating fluid (2 words)
- PDA (3 words)
- relaxation of the heart
- the inner layer of the heart
- without contraction, lack of heart activity
- the structures in the chest between the two lungs, including the heart, large blood vessels, esophagus, trachea, lymph nodes and thymus
- plaque or fatty substance
- widening of the diameter of blood vessels
- an abnormal heart sound associated with the turbulent flow of blood (2 words)
- use of electrical shock to restore the normal heart rhythm
- SA
Down
- PVC (3 words)
- CHF (3 words)
- blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body
- force of contraction
- the volume of blood put out by the heart with each contraction (2 words)
- arrhythmia; abnormal rhythm
- contraction of the heart
- interference with the electrical conduction of the heart (2 words)
- cardi/o
- shaped like a miter, a tall hat with points in front and back worn by bishops
23 Clues: SA • man/o • cardi/o • PVC (3 words) • CHF (3 words) • PDA (3 words) • force of contraction • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • plaque or fatty substance • arrhythmia; abnormal rhythm • the inner layer of the heart • widening of the diameter of blood vessels • without contraction, lack of heart activity • blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body • ...
CVT Terminology 2022-10-02
Across
- No heart contractions "flat line"
- The waves on the EKG representing the activity of the heart
- Electrical charge that causes the contraction of one part of the heart while the other part relaxes
- Chest leads
- Artery that leaves the right ventricle and carries Low oxygenated blood to the lungs
- the portion of the EKG between two waves
- Top of the heart at the level of the second rib on the right side
- Pictures of the heart from different angles
- Circulation of blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs
- Pointed tip of heart
- The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase
Down
- Graphic representation of the hearts electricity
- Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this
- Veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- I, II, III
- The instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart
- Used to check what voltage the electrocardiograph is using
- Outer layer of heart
- Period from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the next beat
- Metal plate used to make contact between the body and electrocardiograph's current
20 Clues: I, II, III • Chest leads • Outer layer of heart • Pointed tip of heart • No heart contractions "flat line" • the portion of the EKG between two waves • Pictures of the heart from different angles • Graphic representation of the hearts electricity • Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this • The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Heart) 2024-10-25
Across
- - relaxation of the heart muscle
- - small blood vessels where your body exchanges oxygen rich and oxygen poor blood
- - fibers that receive electrical charge form AV node through AV bundle and causes ventricles to contract
- - takes deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- - sends impulses from your Av node to the Purkinje fibers
- - sound made by the semilunar valve closing
- - brings deoxygenated blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart
- -two upper chambers of the heart
- - contraction of the heart muscle
- valve - door between your left atrium and left ventricle
- - prevents backflow of blood
- -contraction of the atria
- -Middle layer of the heart that is responsible for pumping blood
- - takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart
Down
- - largest artery in the body
- -chamber that sends blood to the heart
- - brings deoxygenated blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart
- - type of muscle found in the heart
- - thin part that separates right and left ventricle
- - contraction of the ventricles
- - sound made by the AV valves closing
- - visceral layer of serous pericardium
- - valve that pumps blood from right atrium to left ventricle
- - controls spontaneous generation of impulses
24 Clues: -contraction of the atria • - largest artery in the body • - prevents backflow of blood • - contraction of the ventricles • - relaxation of the heart muscle • -two upper chambers of the heart • - contraction of the heart muscle • - type of muscle found in the heart • - sound made by the AV valves closing • -chamber that sends blood to the heart • ...