heart Crossword Puzzles

Unit 5 2021-12-07

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

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

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

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

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

unit 5 2023-05-01

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

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

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-03

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

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

Cardiovascular 2026-03-13

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

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

MED TERM 2025-04-14

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

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

Medical Activity 2 2025-10-22

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2026-01-28

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

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

EKG Anatomy 2026-04-28

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

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

EKG Anatomy 2026-04-28

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

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

Unit 5 lab 2021-11-02

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

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

Cardiovascular system terms 2026-01-03

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

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

Alisia Steele 4/15 2025-04-15

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2019-11-04

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2021-01-15

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

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

ch 7 2022-03-06

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

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

med term 2023-10-26

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

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

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

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

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

Cardio vascular system 2024-11-14

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

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

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

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

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

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

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

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

Rheumatic heart disease 2023-11-27

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

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

The Cardiovascular System 2014-03-28

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2020-05-26

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

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

CardioIN 2021-01-27

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

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

EKG Anatomy 2023-09-28

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

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

Cardio Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-14

Cardio Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stress test: Evaluates heart function under physical strain, usually on a treadmill, to see how the heart performs during activity. It helps identify blood flow limitations
  2. Artery Disease:affects the arteries that supply blood to the limbs, most commonly the legs.
  3. (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting): A surgical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart.
  4. Ultrasound: Checks for plaque buildup in the neck arteries to assess stroke risk.
  5. (Myocardial Infarction): Commonly known as a heart attack.
  6. An ultrasound of the heart that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's chambers and valves.
  7. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  8. Failure:
  9. Heart Failure): A chronic condition where the heart doesn't pump blood effectively
  10. a chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively enough to meet the body's needs for oxygen and nutrients.
  11. vessels that return oxygen-depleted blood to the heart.
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  1. A test recording the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. are rhythm disorders where the heart beats too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or in an irregular pattern.
  3. (ECG or EKG): This test records the electrical signals of the heart, allowing doctors to detect arrhythmias
  4. heart disease:It occurs when the coronary arteries—which supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle—become narrow or blocked.
  5. MRI: Uses a magnetic field to create detailed images of the heart.
  6. (Coronary Artery Disease): Plaque buildup in the heart's arteries.
  7. vessels that connect small arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of water, oxygen, and nutrients with tissues.
  8. fluid connective tissue containing red/white cells and plasma.
  9. largest artery that delivers oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the body.
  10. blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  11. Pressure): The pressure of blood in the circulatory system
  12. occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, either by a blockage (ischemic stroke) or a burst blood vessel
  13. Fibrillation): An irregular, often rapid heart rate.

24 Clues: Failure: • Fibrillation): An irregular, often rapid heart rate. • A test recording the electrical activity of the heart. • A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • vessels that return oxygen-depleted blood to the heart. • (Myocardial Infarction): Commonly known as a heart attack. • Pressure): The pressure of blood in the circulatory system • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-12-05

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

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

Medical Terminology 2023-10-26

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

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

Med term unit 5 2025-06-04

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

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

The Cardiovascular System 2025-11-07

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

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

Med term unit 5 2025-06-04

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

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

The circulatory system 2025-10-31

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

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

cardiovascular system 2021-12-05

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

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

Cardiovascular 2022-11-09

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

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

Cardiovascular Medical Terminology 2023-02-14

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

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

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-21

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

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

Unit 8 - Review 2026-02-06

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

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

Circulatory 2024-10-20

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2022-02-16

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

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

The Cardiovascular System 2025-10-30

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

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

UNIT 5 Activity 2 2025-03-29

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

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

Week 1 Terminology 2025-08-27

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-14

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

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

wellness thing 2024-01-30

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

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

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

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28

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

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

cardiac 2 2025-05-20

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

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

Cardiovascular System and ECG 2014-03-02

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

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

C Dobyns- Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-19

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

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

Heart Health 2023 2023-02-01

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

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

Heart 2013-03-03

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cells/blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and take away carbon dioxide to the lungs again
  2. blood vessels that connect arteries to venues
  3. transport substance to and from all parts of the body
  4. two upper chambers of the heart
  5. muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
Down
  1. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  2. system/the body system that moves blood around the body
  3. two lower chambers of the heart
  4. vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart
  5. pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction

10 Clues: two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood vessels that connect arteries to venues • vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart • muscular organ that pumps blood through the body • pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction • ...

Heart 2013-03-03

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system/the body system that moves blood around the body
  2. pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction
  3. two lower chambers of the heart
  4. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart
  6. muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
Down
  1. blood vessels that connect arteries to venues
  2. blood cells/blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and take away carbon dioxide to the lungs again
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. transport substance to and from all parts of the body

10 Clues: two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood vessels that connect arteries to venues • vessels that carry blue blood back to the heart • muscular organ that pumps blood through the body • pipe that allows blood to flow in only one direction • ...

Heart 2020-02-20

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collects deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the right ventricle
  2. Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
  3. Carry deoxigenated from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. Opens to allow blood to leave the heart
Down
  1. Upper vein that returns blood to the heart
  2. The lower right chamber of the heart
  3. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium
  4. Main artery of the human body
  5. Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins
  6. Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle

10 Clues: Main artery of the human body • The lower right chamber of the heart • Opens to allow blood to leave the heart • Upper vein that returns blood to the heart • Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle • Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins • ...

Heart 2020-02-20

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collects deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the right ventricle
  2. Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
  3. Carry deoxigenated from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. Opens to allow blood to leave the heart
Down
  1. Upper vein that returns blood to the heart
  2. The lower right chamber of the heart
  3. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium
  4. Main artery of the human body
  5. Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins
  6. Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle

10 Clues: Main artery of the human body • The lower right chamber of the heart • Opens to allow blood to leave the heart • Upper vein that returns blood to the heart • Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle • Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins • ...

Heart 2024-08-30

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A buildup of excess fluid in the body. Often shows up'as swollen feet or ankles.
  2. Relating to the heart.
  3. Doorway that open and close. They allow blood to flow forward through the heart.
  4. When the heart muscle thickens.
  5. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
Down
  1. The large, lower blood-pumping chambers of the heart.
  2. Veins that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
  3. A heart valve with two leaflets.
  4. An irregular or skipped heartbeat.
  5. Relating to the heart vessels that provide blood to the heart itself.

10 Clues: Relating to the heart. • When the heart muscle thickens. • A heart valve with two leaflets. • An irregular or skipped heartbeat. • The large, lower blood-pumping chambers of the heart. • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • Veins that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart. • ...

heart 2023-05-12

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connects arteries and veins
  2. which side of the heart does oxygen flow
  3. stops cuts from bleeding
  4. what mostly makes up the heart
  5. blood vessel that provides heart with oxygen
  6. sucks air into the lungs
Down
  1. what blood vessels are in your eyes
  2. which side of the heart is bigger
  3. prevents back flow
  4. where blood gets oxygenated
  5. do artaries have a high or low blood presure

11 Clues: prevents back flow • stops cuts from bleeding • sucks air into the lungs • connects arteries and veins • where blood gets oxygenated • what mostly makes up the heart • which side of the heart is bigger • what blood vessels are in your eyes • which side of the heart does oxygen flow • do artaries have a high or low blood presure • blood vessel that provides heart with oxygen

Heart! 2025-11-12

Heart! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes the right side pump
  2. makes the left side pump
  3. holds oxygenated blood
  4. holds deoxygenated blood
  5. pumps oxygenated blood
  6. carries deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium
Down
  1. carries blood away from the heart and to the lungs
  2. carries blood out of the heart
  3. where the heart sends oxygenated blood to get dispersed around the body
  4. carries blood towards the heart(not pulmonary)

10 Clues: holds oxygenated blood • pumps oxygenated blood • makes the left side pump • holds deoxygenated blood • makes the right side pump • carries blood out of the heart • carries blood towards the heart(not pulmonary) • carries blood away from the heart and to the lungs • carries deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium • ...

heart 2025-06-24

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lo que ella es para mí
  2. donde empezamos a hablar mucho
  3. nuestro primer anime
  4. fecha en la que nos mudamos juntas
  5. donde fue nuestro primer viaje
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  1. quien pidio matrimonio primero
  2. la comida que más me gusta que me prepare
  3. lo que llevamos
  4. lo que siento por ella
  5. quien dijo te amo primero

10 Clues: lo que llevamos • nuestro primer anime • lo que ella es para mí • lo que siento por ella • quien dijo te amo primero • quien pidio matrimonio primero • donde empezamos a hablar mucho • donde fue nuestro primer viaje • fecha en la que nos mudamos juntas • la comida que más me gusta que me prepare

Heart 2026-03-09

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries oxygen-rich blood away
  2. Connects arteries to veins
  3. Wall of tissue that separates the heart
  4. Helps contract the heart
  5. Pumps blood through
Down
  1. Large veins that bring blood to the heart
  2. Carries oxygen-poor blood to the heart
  3. Carries oxygen-rich blood away
  4. Regulates the heart's rhythm
  5. Opens and closes to control blood flow
  6. Blood flows through

11 Clues: Blood flows through • Pumps blood through • Helps contract the heart • Connects arteries to veins • Regulates the heart's rhythm • Carries oxygen-rich blood away • Carries oxygen-rich blood away • Carries oxygen-poor blood to the heart • Opens and closes to control blood flow • Wall of tissue that separates the heart • Large veins that bring blood to the heart

Heart 2026-03-10

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organs where blood picks up oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide
  2. A “door” in the heart that keeps blood moving in one direction
  3. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
  4. The strong muscle that pumps blood all around your body
  5. The gas in the air that your blood carries to your cells
Down
  1. The beat you can feel in your wrist or neck as your heart pumps
  2. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  4. The type of body tissue the heart is made of
  5. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out

10 Clues: The type of body tissue the heart is made of • Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • The strong muscle that pumps blood all around your body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-27

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

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

The Heart 2025-05-02

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. how often your heart beats
  2. A lower heart chamber
  3. the side of the heart that has oxygen poor blood
  4. Prevents backflow of blood
  5. the expansion of your arteries felt in the wrist
  6. the pigment in red blood cells
  7. ___blood cells protect against disease
  8. the gas needed for respiration
  9. _____ blood cells carry oxygen
  10. the side of the heart that has oxygen rich blood
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  1. the shape of a red blood cell
  2. the rate of the heart when not working hard
  3. made by white cells to fight infection
  4. a waste product carried in the blood to the lung
  5. liquid part of blood
  6. A pump that moves blood around the body
  7. An upper heart chamber

17 Clues: liquid part of blood • A lower heart chamber • An upper heart chamber • how often your heart beats • Prevents backflow of blood • the shape of a red blood cell • the pigment in red blood cells • the gas needed for respiration • _____ blood cells carry oxygen • made by white cells to fight infection • ___blood cells protect against disease • A pump that moves blood around the body • ...

heart embryology 2023-02-08

heart embryology crossword puzzle
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  1. patients with right to left shunt presents with__
  2. primitive atrium gives rise to this side of atrium
  3. the structure that shunts blood from umbilical veins to inferior vena cava
  4. transposition of great arteries occur due to ___ failure of outflow tracts
  5. the layer that gives rise to the three germ layers
  6. The umbilical vein becomes ligamentum__ after birth
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  1. part of the lateral mesoderm that develops to heart
  2. this structure gives rise to right ventricle and outflow tracts
  3. in utero pressure on the right side of the heart is higher due to this feature within alveoli
  4. assumes pacemaker role of embryonic heart
  5. this is the fate of foramen ovale after birth
  6. induces the overlying ectoderm to form the neural plate
  7. the cells that predominantly give rise to the septa and valves
  8. the first septum to form that divides the heart tube into right and left AV canal
  9. last major organ to finish developing in a fetus
  10. in utero ductus arteriosus is the shunt between pulmonary artery and this structure
  11. primitive ventricles gives rise to this side of ventricle

17 Clues: assumes pacemaker role of embryonic heart • this is the fate of foramen ovale after birth • last major organ to finish developing in a fetus • patients with right to left shunt presents with__ • primitive atrium gives rise to this side of atrium • the layer that gives rise to the three germ layers • part of the lateral mesoderm that develops to heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-06-22

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

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

The Cardiovascular System Review 2024-11-17

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

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

Arterial Crossroads! 2023-04-06

Arterial Crossroads! crossword puzzle
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  1. Buildup of fluid in the lungs due to heart failure.
  2. Medical term for an abnormally rapid heartbeat.
  3. Irregular heart rhythm.
  4. A medical condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and weakened.
  5. A medication used to lower cholesterol levels.
  6. Temporary loss of consciousness often caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure.
  7. A medication used to treat heart failure.
  8. A heart rhythm where the atria and ventricles beat independently of each other.
  9. Hormone produced by heart that helps regulate blood pressure.
  10. Congenital heart defect with a narrow Aorta.
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  1. The system that regulates the heart rate and blood pressure.
  2. A common side effect of loop diuretics.
  3. A protein that regulates contraction of heart muscle cells.
  4. Type of arrhythmia that is often associated with sudden cardiac arrest.
  5. Medication used to treat chest pain by reducing blood flow to the heart.
  6. Device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm.
  7. Test that records heart’s electrical activity over time.
  8. Medical term for a flat line on the ECG.
  9. Valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle.
  10. Medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.

20 Clues: Irregular heart rhythm. • A common side effect of loop diuretics. • Medical term for a flat line on the ECG. • A medication used to treat heart failure. • Congenital heart defect with a narrow Aorta. • A medication used to lower cholesterol levels. • Medical term for an abnormally rapid heartbeat. • Buildup of fluid in the lungs due to heart failure. • ...

Unit 5 lab 2023-10-19

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-29

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-28

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

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

Unit 5 Lab 2022-11-29

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

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

cardiovascular system 2021-07-07

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-17

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

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

cardiovascular system 2025-10-01

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

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

Medical Terminology Crossword 2023-03-01

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that uses radio waves, magnets, and a computer to create pictures of the heart
  2. Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
  3. uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
  4. Blood pressure
  5. aorta
  6. blood vessel
  7. A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs
  8. a type of heart valve disease
  9. heart
  10. This is a test that shows the shape and size of the heart lungs and major blood vessels.
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  1. A disease in which there is a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  3. helps to detect the calcium deposits or calcifications in the walls of the coronary arteries.
  4. chief complaint
  5. to pertain
  6. records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
  7. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  8. the muscular tissue of the heart
  9. Atrial Fibrillation
  10. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  11. coronary artery disease
  12. pumps blood through the system
  13. vessels that return blood to the heart
  14. coronary care unit

24 Clues: aorta • heart • to pertain • blood vessel • Blood pressure • chief complaint • coronary care unit • Atrial Fibrillation • coronary artery disease • a type of heart valve disease • pumps blood through the system • the muscular tissue of the heart • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-03-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Prefix meaning "clot"
  2. Medical term for a heart attack
  3. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
  4. The fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  7. Suffix meaning "hardening"
  8. A test that evaluates heart function during physical activity
  9. Prefix meaning "heart"
  10. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  11. Prefix meaning "vessel"
  12. A condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
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  1. A condition caused by the buildup of plaque in the heart's arteries
  2. A condition of persistently high blood pressure
  3. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  4. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  5. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
  6. A device used to measure blood pressure
  7. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  8. The muscle organ that pumps blood
  9. catheterization A procedure used to diagnose and treat heart conditions by inserting a catheter into the heart
  10. An ultrasound test that visualizes the heart's structure and function
  11. Suffix meaning "blood condition"
  12. Abbreviation for heart rate
  13. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction

25 Clues: Prefix meaning "clot" • Prefix meaning "heart" • Prefix meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning "hardening" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Medical term for a heart attack • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • The muscle organ that pumps blood • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • A device used to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular 2024-10-28

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. provides nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body
  2. slow
  3. when the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  4. the monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
  5. narrowing
  6. Complete stopping of the heart
  7. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  8. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose conditions
  9. chest pain
  10. vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  11. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  12. a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
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  1. tiny vessels that branch off from arteries to deliver blood to all body tissues
  2. machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  3. This condition occurs when the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
  4. an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  5. increased blood pressure in cells
  6. Aorta
  7. deep vein thrombosis
  8. fast
  9. chest
  10. congestive heart failure
  11. acute myocardial infarction
  12. This device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  13. automated external defibrillator

25 Clues: slow • fast • Aorta • chest • narrowing • chest pain • deep vein thrombosis • congestive heart failure • acute myocardial infarction • Complete stopping of the heart • automated external defibrillator • increased blood pressure in cells • vessels that carry blood toward the heart • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell • ...

The heart-Alfredo 2025-02-27

The heart-Alfredo crossword puzzle
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  1. pressure that the heart exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels.
  2. 120/80 is __________.
  3. sound from the heart when the semilunar valves close.
  4. beats 75 times per minute
  5. located at the junction of the atria and ventricles.
  6. Called the Pacemaker because it starts each heartbeat and sets the pace for the heart.
  7. Located in muscle of ventricle walls.
  8. Tendinous cords that anchor the AV valves.
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  1. Located in muscle of ventricle walls.
  2. the expansion and contraction of arteries during heart activity.
  3. 140/95 is considered ______.
  4. events of one heartbeat
  5. blood vessels that branch from the Aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
  6. Pressure when the ventricles relax and blood fills the heart.
  7. pressure when the ventricles contract and push blood out.
  8. sound from the heart when the AV valves close.
  9. sets the heart rhythm allowing the heart to beat as a coordinated unit.
  10. located in the interventricular septum.
  11. collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscles tissue empty into right Atrium.
  12. Areas in the body where you can feel your pulse rate.
  13. a quick, painless test that measures the electrical activity of the heart, allowing doctors to assess the heart rhythm, rate, and potential abnormalities.

21 Clues: 120/80 is __________. • events of one heartbeat • beats 75 times per minute • 140/95 is considered ______. • Located in muscle of ventricle walls. • Located in muscle of ventricle walls. • located in the interventricular septum. • Tendinous cords that anchor the AV valves. • sound from the heart when the AV valves close. • located at the junction of the atria and ventricles. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper receiving chambers of the heart.
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  3. Medical term for fatty plaques that build up in the arteries.
  4. The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  5. Circulation system that carries blood to the lungs and back to the heart.
  6. The pointed bottom part of the heart.
  7. The heart muscle tissue itself.
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  9. A heart attack
  10. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts; pressure when ventricles contract.
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  1. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  2. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes; pressure when ventricles relax.
  3. A problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.
  4. The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood to the body.
  5. Smallest blood vessels where nutrient and gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
  6. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  7. Muscular wall that separates the right and left sides of the heart.
  8. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  9. The fluid portion of the blood.
  10. Lower chambers of the heart responsible for pumping blood.

20 Clues: A heart attack • Abnormally high blood pressure. • The heart muscle tissue itself. • The fluid portion of the blood. • The pointed bottom part of the heart. • Upper receiving chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword 2026-03-02

Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Only veins that pump oxygenated blood to the heart.
  2. Instrument used to listen to the sound of the heart.
  3. Condition with increased pressure in the blood vessels, leading to a constant high blood pressure reading.
  4. Condition where the heart is pumping inadequate blood from the left ventricle.
  5. Pumps blood to the whole body through arteries.
  6. Blood pressure cuff used to measure a person's blood pressure.
  7. Condition where part of the heart doesn't receive the blood it needs due to a blockage in one of the coronary arteries.
  8. Root that means vessel.
  9. Root that means artery.
  10. Condition with inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart.
  11. Beats per minute.
  12. Only artery that pumps deoxygenated blood away from the heart.
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  1. Blood.
  2. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  3. Coronary care unit.
  4. Test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  6. Root that means vein.
  7. Automated external defibrillator.
  8. Portable ECG machine that records heart activity to detect a pattern of heart symptoms.
  9. Root that means aorta.
  10. Condition with localized balloon-like enlargement of an artery.
  11. Root that means heart.
  12. Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  13. Blood pressure.

25 Clues: Blood. • Blood pressure. • Beats per minute. • Coronary care unit. • Root that means vein. • Root that means aorta. • Root that means heart. • Root that means vessel. • Root that means artery. • Automated external defibrillator. • Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • Pumps blood to the whole body through arteries. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-02-01

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. carries blood to the heart
  2. how many chambers are in mammals hearts
  3. force of the blood stretching arteries
  4. largest vein in the body
  5. where the blood goes to exchange CO2 for Oxygen
  6. the gas found in blood in arteries
  7. top chambers of the heart
  8. largest artery in the body
  9. gas found in the blood in veins
  10. blood pressure when the heart is at work
  11. heart rate range where heart should be before workout
  12. beating of heart to pump blood through body
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  1. instrument used to hear heart beat
  2. blood pressure when heart is at rest
  3. only artery in the body that carries de-oxygenated blood to the lungs
  4. only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood to the lungs
  5. doesn't allow blood to flow backwards in heart
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. bottom chambers of the heart

19 Clues: largest vein in the body • top chambers of the heart • carries blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • bottom chambers of the heart • gas found in the blood in veins • carries blood away from the heart • instrument used to hear heart beat • the gas found in blood in arteries • blood pressure when heart is at rest • force of the blood stretching arteries • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2023-06-27

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Also called heart bypass surgery, is a medical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart.
  2. A device implantable inside the body, able to perform defibrillation.
  3. Suffix meaning hardening.
  4. The valve between the lower left heart chamber and the main artery to the body doesn't work properly.
  5. Also called a heart attack.
  6. vessels The organ that is in charge of carrying the blood around the body.
  7. Prefix meaning fast.
  8. Build up of fat leads to arteries hardening.
  9. Evaluates the function of the lower chambers of your heart (ventricles).
  10. Suffix meaning narrowing.
  11. Improper beating of the heart, Aortic valve disease too fast, or too slow.
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  1. The innermost tissue of the heart.
  2. Your heart muscle's blood supply is blocked or interrupted by a build-up of fatty substances
  3. A test that measures eight different substances in your blood.
  4. The main muscular tissue of the heart.
  5. Uses a radioactive tracer, which diseased areas of your heart absorb.
  6. It instructs health care providers not to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation if a patient's breathing stops or if the patient's heart stops beating.
  7. Prefix meaning slow.
  8. Uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart.
  9. A serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disturbed.
  10. Suffix meaning enlarged.
  11. A quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart.
  12. Uses radio waves and magnets to scan your heart instead of radiation.
  13. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body and to the lungs.
  14. The organ that give the blood coming from the heart oxygen and removes the CO2.

25 Clues: Prefix meaning slow. • Prefix meaning fast. • Suffix meaning enlarged. • Suffix meaning hardening. • Suffix meaning narrowing. • Also called a heart attack. • The innermost tissue of the heart. • The main muscular tissue of the heart. • Build up of fat leads to arteries hardening. • Uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart. • ...

Medical Terminology 2025-10-25

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. a test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. / o: Refers to veins.
  3. Heart Defects: Structural defects in the heart that are present at birth.
  4. Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing damage or death of brain cells.
  5. / o: Refers to the heart.
  6. Artery Disease (CAD): Narrowing or blockage of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  7. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. It has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.
  8. catheterization: an invasive procedure that provides a detailed look at the coronary arteries.
  9. Vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. They have thick, muscular walls.
  10. The fluid connective tissue that circulates through the vessels, carrying essential substances like oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  11. magnetic resonance imaging: highly detailed images of the heart using magnets and radio waves.
  12. a heart attack.
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  1. Abnormal heart rhythms, such as atrial fibrillation or tachycardia.
  2. : a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of your heart.
  3. test: test that measures how your heart performs under physical activity
  4. Failure: A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the body's needs.
  5. quick, non-invasive test that records the heart's electrical signals
  6. a narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  7. / o: Refers to arteries.
  8. a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  9. an enlargement of the left ventricle, the main pumping chamber of the heart.
  10. Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Their walls are thinner than those of arteries.
  11. Tiny, microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules. Their thin walls allow for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between the blood and tissues.
  12. / o: Refers to a blood clot
  13. / o: Refers to blood vessels.

25 Clues: a heart attack. • / o: Refers to veins. • / o: Refers to arteries. • / o: Refers to the heart. • / o: Refers to a blood clot • / o: Refers to blood vessels. • a test that records the electrical activity of the heart. • a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively. • a narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Thick wall that divides the two ventricles in the heart
  2. A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
  3. Valve that closes the orifice between the right atrium and the right ventricle of the heart
  4. Channels blood from heart to other arteries in body
  5. Outermost layer of heart, and innermost layer of the pericardial sac
  6. Widening of the blood vessels, which increase blood flow
  7. One of the small muscular bundles attached to one end of the chordae tendineae, maintains tensions as ventricles contract
  8. Output Amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
  9. Valve between left ventricle and aorta
  10. Second largest vein in the body that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body
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  1. Largest vein in the body that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from body regions below the diaphragm
  2. Valves situated at the opening between the heart and the aorta and at the opening between the heart and the pulmonary artery, prevent backflow of blood to ventricles
  3. Period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
  4. Middle layer of the heart, which makes up about 2/3 of heart muscle
  5. Two valves situated between atria and ventricles
  6. The volume of blood pumped from the heart per beat
  7. Narrowing of the blood vessels, which decreases blood flow
  8. Valve that closes the orifice between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
  9. Wall that separates right and left atria
  10. Innermost layer of heart, which lines the interior of the heart chambers and covers the valves

20 Clues: Valve between left ventricle and aorta • Wall that separates right and left atria • Two valves situated between atria and ventricles • The volume of blood pumped from the heart per beat • Channels blood from heart to other arteries in body • Thick wall that divides the two ventricles in the heart • Output Amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-16

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Monitors the heart while a patient exercises on a treadmill or stationary bike to see how the heart responds to physical activity.
  2. Abbreviation for complaint of.
  3. Abbreviaiton for emergency room.
  4. Abbreviation for blood.
  5. An irregular or abnormal heart rhythm caused by issues with the heart's electrical system.
  6. Abnormally high blood pressure that can damage blood vessels over time.
  7. A muscular pump that pushes blood through the circulatory system.
  8. Pertaining to veins.
  9. An ultrasound that creates real-time images of the heart, showing the heart's structure and how well it pumps blood.
  10. A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart, allowing doctors to view narrowed or blocked arteries.
  11. A condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  12. Composed of blood cells and plasma, blood is the medium for transporting oxygen and nutrients.
  13. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  14. Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
  15. A portable ECG device worn for 24 hours or more to continuously record the heart's electrical activity during normal daily routines.
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  1. Surgical puncture to remove fluid.
  2. Records the electrical signals of the heart to detect arrhythmias, heart damage, or an enlarged heart.
  3. Abbreviation for beats per minute.
  4. Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, typically caused by plaque buildup.
  5. Attack Occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, causing heart cells to die.
  6. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  7. Pertaining to fatty plaque or buildup in the arteries.
  8. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of gases and nutrients with tissues.
  9. Pertaining to the heart.
  10. Pertaining to a blood vessel.

25 Clues: Pertaining to veins. • Abbreviation for blood. • Pertaining to the heart. • Pertaining to a blood vessel. • Abbreviation for complaint of. • Abbreviaiton for emergency room. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Surgical puncture to remove fluid. • Abbreviation for beats per minute. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • ...

CHF 2023-08-03

CHF crossword puzzle
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  1. VEIN DISTENSION Swelling of neck veins due to fluid overload
  2. EDEMA Fluid accumulation in the lungs
  3. Medication used to strengthen heart contractions
  4. VALVE Heart valve regulating blood flow from the left ventricle
  5. INSUFFICIENCY Condition hindering proper blood return to the heart
  6. FRACTION Measurement of the heart's pumping efficiency
  7. BLOCKERS Medications that help lower heart rate and blood pressure
  8. Imaging test to assess heart structure and function
  9. Accumulation of fluid in body tissues
  10. Shortness of breath a common symptom of CHF
  11. VENTRICLE Heart chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood
  12. VALVE Heart valve controlling blood flow between left atrium and ventricle
  13. Abdominal swelling due to fluid buildup
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  1. Extreme tiredness or weakness common in CHF patients
  2. Irregular heart rhythm sometimes seen in CHF patients
  3. Disease of the heart muscle often leading to CHF
  4. RESTRICTION Dietary adjustment to manage fluid retention
  5. INHIBITORS Medications to lower blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart
  6. ARTERIES Blood vessels supplying the heart with oxygen
  7. RETENTION Common issue in CHF leading to edema
  8. Medications to help eliminate excess fluid from the body
  9. EDEMA Swelling in the lower extremities often seen in CHF patients
  10. Important electrolyte to monitor in CHF patients
  11. FAILURE Condition where the heart cannot pump effectively

24 Clues: Accumulation of fluid in body tissues • Abdominal swelling due to fluid buildup • Shortness of breath a common symptom of CHF • EDEMA Fluid accumulation in the lungs • Disease of the heart muscle often leading to CHF • Medication used to strengthen heart contractions • Important electrolyte to monitor in CHF patients • ...

Vocabulary – Cardiovascular System (Part 1) 2024-02-19

Vocabulary – Cardiovascular System (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. smaller branches of arteries; eventually branch off to the size of capillaries
  2. tool used to listen to heart beat or pulse
  3. when muscle of the heart squeeze to pump blood
  4. muscle layer of heart
  5. measurement of the force of blood in the arteries
  6. tool used to measure blood pressure
  7. top number in blood pressure, when heart is contracting
  8. smaller branches of veins; formed when capillaries start to merge with one another
  9. main vein returning blood into the right atrium
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  1. refers to lungs
  2. largest blood vessel; main artery leaving heart towards the body
  3. chambers of the heart that pump blood to the body or lungs
  4. smallest blood vessel; where oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients are exchanged with the body tissues
  5. chambers of the heart that receive blood
  6. blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart
  7. areas of the heart that receive or pump blood
  8. wall of muscle that separates the right ventricle from the left ventricle
  9. bottom number in blood pressure, when heart is relaxed
  10. refers to the point at bottom end of heart
  11. refers to the top of the heart
  12. blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  13. prevent blood from flowing backwards

22 Clues: refers to lungs • muscle layer of heart • refers to the top of the heart • tool used to measure blood pressure • prevent blood from flowing backwards • chambers of the heart that receive blood • tool used to listen to heart beat or pulse • refers to the point at bottom end of heart • blood vessels that return blood to the heart • areas of the heart that receive or pump blood • ...

Introduction to Cardiovascular System 09/10/2024 2024-10-08

Introduction to Cardiovascular System 09/10/2024 crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  2. Smallest blood vessel with very thin walls to exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
  3. Heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle (6 letters)
  4. Main artery supplying the body with oxygenated blood (5 letters)
  5. Valve that prevents backflow into the right atrium (9 letters)
  6. Device used to listen to heart sounds (11 letters)
  7. Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts.
  8. High blood pressure (12 letters)
  9. Diagnostic imaging that uses sound waves to create heart images (15 letters)
  10. Upper chambers of the heart (5 letters)
  11. Lifestyle habit linked to cardiovascular disease (7 letters)
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  2. Fatty deposits in arteries, major cause of cardiovascular disease (15 letters)
  3. The electrical test used to measure heart rhythms (3 letters)
  4. Clot that can block arteries and cause a heart attack (8 letters)
  5. Abnormal heart rhythm.
  6. Risk factor associated with high body weight (7 letters)
  7. Sudden loss of brain function due to blocked or burst blood vessel
  8. Artery Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs (15 letters)
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
  10. Node The "pacemaker" of the heart (12 letters)
  11. Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes.

22 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • High blood pressure (12 letters) • Upper chambers of the heart (5 letters) • Node The "pacemaker" of the heart (12 letters) • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Device used to listen to heart sounds (11 letters) • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-02

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A compensatory mechanism that increases heart rate to improve blood flow.
  2. failure Condition characterized by reduced heart function.
  3. Common imaging test for assessing heart function.
  4. The term for tissue death due to lack of blood supply.
  5. Risk factor often associated with family history.
  6. Type of chest pain due to heart oxygen deprivation.
  7. Heart condition characterized by reduced blood flow.
  8. test A diagnostic test measuring heart electrical activity during exercise.
  9. A medication that improves tissue perfusion by dilating blood vessels.
  10. High blood sugar levels can lead to this heart condition.
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  1. A serious heart rhythm disorder associated with CAD.
  2. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood.
  3. Medical professional who specializes in heart diseases.
  4. Physiological response to low blood flow in tissues.
  5. A medication that helps prevent blood clots.
  6. Condition where heart arteries become narrowed or blocked.
  7. pressure This measurement indicates the force of blood against artery walls.
  8. Lifestyle choice that can increase heart disease risk.
  9. Drug that lowers cholesterol levels.

19 Clues: Drug that lowers cholesterol levels. • Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood. • A medication that helps prevent blood clots. • Common imaging test for assessing heart function. • Risk factor often associated with family history. • Type of chest pain due to heart oxygen deprivation. • A serious heart rhythm disorder associated with CAD. • ...

Get that Cardio in! 2023-01-30

Get that Cardio in! crossword puzzle
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  1. (Electrocardiogram) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  2. (Myocardial Infarction) - A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
  3. - High blood pressure
  4. - Prefix meaning "vessels"
  5. (Congestive Heart Failure) - A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively
  6. Catheterization - A procedure that uses a catheter to visualize the heart
  7. - A disease where plaque builds up in the arteries
  8. - Prefix meaning "heart"
  9. - Prefix meaning "inside"
  10. - Prefix meaning "vessels"
  11. (Electrocardiogram) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  12. Failure - A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively
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  1. Artery Disease - A condition where the coronary arteries become narrow
  2. - Smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  3. (Blood Pressure) - A measure of the pressure of blood in the arteries
  4. - Prefix meaning "muscle"
  5. - An organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. - An ultrasound test that provides images of the heart
  7. Test - A test that assesses how the heart functions during physical activity
  8. - Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  9. Angiography - A test that uses X-rays to visualize blood vessels
  10. (Coronary Artery Disease) - A condition where the coronary arteries become narrow
  11. - A condition where blood flow to the brain is disrupted
  12. Vessels - Structures that transport blood
  13. - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

25 Clues: - High blood pressure • - Prefix meaning "heart" • - Prefix meaning "muscle" • - Prefix meaning "inside" • - Prefix meaning "vessels" • - Prefix meaning "vessels" • Vessels - Structures that transport blood • - Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • - An organ that pumps blood throughout the body • - A disease where plaque builds up in the arteries • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-01-19

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. blockage cut blood flow to a part of the heart
  2. electrical signal can't pass normally
  3. x-rays details pictures of the heart and blood vessels
  4. heart doesn't pump enough blood
  5. force of circulating blood on the walls the arteries
  6. checks the heart rhythm and electrical activity
  7. smallest type of blood vessel
  8. measure of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
  9. wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
  10. carry oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  11. fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells
  12. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
  13. problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
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  1. tube inserted into a blood vessel
  2. scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
  3. root word for heart
  4. combining form for blood
  5. combining form for artery
  6. prefix for vein
  7. extra fluid collects between the heart and the pericardium
  8. x-ray of blood or lymph vessels
  9. largest artery in the body
  10. carry blood from the heart to tissue and organs
  11. block of blood supply to part of the brain
  12. root word for blood vessels

25 Clues: prefix for vein • root word for heart • combining form for blood • combining form for artery • largest artery in the body • root word for blood vessels • smallest type of blood vessel • heart doesn't pump enough blood • x-ray of blood or lymph vessels • tube inserted into a blood vessel • electrical signal can't pass normally • hollow muscular organ that pumps blood • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-01-19

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. blockage cut blood flow to a part of the heart
  2. electrical signal can't pass normally
  3. x-rays details pictures of the heart and blood vessels
  4. heart doesn't pump enough blood
  5. force of circulating blood on the walls the arteries
  6. checks the heart rhythm and electrical activity
  7. smallest type of blood vessel
  8. measure of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
  9. wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
  10. carry oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  11. fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells
  12. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
  13. problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
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  1. tube inserted into a blood vessel
  2. scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
  3. root word for heart
  4. combining form for blood
  5. combining form for artery
  6. prefix for vein
  7. extra fluid collects between the heart and the pericardium
  8. x-ray of blood or lymph vessels
  9. largest artery in the body
  10. carry blood from the heart to tissue and organs
  11. block of blood supply to part of the brain
  12. root word for blood vessels

25 Clues: prefix for vein • root word for heart • combining form for blood • combining form for artery • largest artery in the body • root word for blood vessels • smallest type of blood vessel • heart doesn't pump enough blood • x-ray of blood or lymph vessels • tube inserted into a blood vessel • electrical signal can't pass normally • hollow muscular organ that pumps blood • ...

Module A1 Red EKG 2015-01-06

Module A1 Red EKG crossword puzzle
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  1. The secondary pacemaker of the heart, beating at 40 - 60 bpm
  2. A boost of blood from the atria just before ventricular systole
  3. Separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
  4. Separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
  5. The amount of blood ejected by the heart in one minute
  6. The report that is printed when an EKG is performed
  7. The heart generates an electrical signal on it's own
  8. The pacemaker of the heart,beating at 60 - 100 bpm
  9. Circulation between the heart and the lungs
  10. State of stimulation causing contraction
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  1. The outmost layer of the heart
  2. Circulation between the heart and the heart tissue
  3. The electrical signal can be sent from one cells to another
  4. The cardiac cells are able to receive an electrical signal
  5. The cardiac cell are able to shorten and contract
  6. A lead requiring two "poles" (+ and -) or limbs to create the lead
  7. Circulation between the heart and the body parts
  8. The instrument used to record an EKG
  9. The middle layer of the heart
  10. The innermost layer of the heart
  11. Cellular recovery or relation
  12. A lead requiring one "pole" (limb or chest) combined with the heart to create the lead

22 Clues: The middle layer of the heart • Cellular recovery or relation • The outmost layer of the heart • The innermost layer of the heart • The instrument used to record an EKG • State of stimulation causing contraction • Circulation between the heart and the lungs • Circulation between the heart and the body parts • The cardiac cell are able to shorten and contract • ...

Anatomy Cardiovascular System 2022-03-29

Anatomy Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The period of filling the heart between contractions; resting phase of the heart
  2. Chamber that pumps the O2 rich blood into the systemic circulation
  3. The membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
  4. Bottom of the heart; pointed
  5. Membrane forming the outer layer of the heart innermost layer of the pericardium
  6. Chambers through which blood enters the heart
  7. Chamber that pumps the blood into the lungs via the left pulmonary artery
  8. Circulation that takes blood to the lungs
  9. Circulation that takes blood to nourish the heart
  10. The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
  11. Circulation that takes blood to the rest of the body
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  1. Largest artery in the circulatory system; oxygen rich blood pumps through it to the body
  2. Inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves
  3. Chamber that collects blood from veins
  4. The middle muscular layer of the heart wall
  5. Chamber that fills with blood from the lungs
  6. On surface of cardiac muscle cell
  7. A double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart
  8. The only non-oxygenated artery
  9. The two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out of the lungs and body
  10. Covering of the heart made of tough, white fibrous connective tissue

21 Clues: Bottom of the heart; pointed • The only non-oxygenated artery • On surface of cardiac muscle cell • Chamber that collects blood from veins • Circulation that takes blood to the lungs • The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • The middle muscular layer of the heart wall • Chamber that fills with blood from the lungs • Chambers through which blood enters the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-05-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid that is between the pericardium and the epicardium
  2. tiny blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to all of your organs and body systems
  3. heart contraction
  4. heart relaxation
  5. this vena cava brings blood into the right atrium from the superior body
  6. measures the number of times per minute that the heart contracts or beats
  7. consists of 3 flaps, or cusps
  8. heart does not pump blood as well as it should
  9. divides the heart longitudinally
  10. the thin sac enclosing the heart
  11. discharging chambers of the heart
  12. carries blood from the left ventricle to the body
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  1. spreads into the tissue surrounding the ventricle
  2. this artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  3. middle layer of the heart
  4. this ventricle sends blood to the lungs
  5. pain caused by the myocardium being deprived of oxygen
  6. this ventricle sends blood to the body
  7. heart attack
  8. turbulent blood in or near heart sound
  9. anchors the flaps to the ventricle walls
  10. divides the atria and ventricles
  11. consists of 2 flaps, or cusps
  12. outer layer of the heart
  13. innermost layer of the heart

25 Clues: heart attack • heart relaxation • heart contraction • outer layer of the heart • middle layer of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • consists of 2 flaps, or cusps • consists of 3 flaps, or cusps • divides the atria and ventricles • divides the heart longitudinally • the thin sac enclosing the heart • discharging chambers of the heart • this ventricle sends blood to the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffix meaning "small"
  2. Tool that uses ultrasound to take pictures of the heart
  3. Suffix meaning "pain"
  4. _____ heart failure is a disease where the heart isn't pumping efficiently from the left vessels
  5. Disease that involves the narrowing of arteries surrounding the heart
  6. thickest of the three layers of tissue in the heart
  7. Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart
  8. Disease of the blood vessels supplying the legs and arms
  9. Root word meaning "heart"
  10. Outermost layer of tissue in the heart
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  1. Disease that is conditions that affect the aorta
  2. Prefix meaning "without"
  3. Abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  4. X-ray of blood and lymph vessels
  5. Prefix meaning "self"
  6. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  7. Tool that wraps around the arm and is used to check blood pressure
  8. Organ that pumps blood into arteries
  9. Disease of the blood vessels supplying the brain
  10. Abbreviation for coronary arterial disease
  11. Connective tissue that is a sac
  12. Tool used to listen to parts of the body especially the heart
  13. Innermost layer of tissue in the heart
  14. Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
  15. Abbreviation for blood pressure

25 Clues: Suffix meaning "pain" • Prefix meaning "self" • Suffix meaning "small" • Prefix meaning "without" • Root word meaning "heart" • Connective tissue that is a sac • Abbreviation for blood pressure • X-ray of blood and lymph vessels • Organ that pumps blood into arteries • Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • Innermost layer of tissue in the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-12-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. meaning blood condition
  2. Artery Disease/blood vessels that supply the heart become blocked
  3. Artery Disease
  4. referring to blood
  5. showing the blood vessels in the heart using a dye
  6. inner layer of the heart that helps blood flow smoothly
  7. meaning inflammation
  8. that pumps blood around the body
  9. Heart Failure
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  1. Diagram/test measuring the heart’s electrical signals to see if it’s normally beating
  2. Failure/when the heart can’t pump enough blood for the body
  3. Blood Pressure/when the pressure in the blood vessels is too high it can cause health issues
  4. that carries oxygen and nutrients to the body and takes away waste
  5. ultrasound making pictures of the heart to show how it’s working
  6. meaning heart
  7. of the heart that squeezes to pump blood
  8. vessels/tubes like arteries that carry blood to and from the heart
  9. Monitor/small device worn for a day or two to record the heart’s rhythm continuously
  10. the heartbeat is irregular
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Infarction
  13. Attack/when blood flow to the heart is stopped causing damage
  14. Test/test checking how the heart performs when you exercise

23 Clues: Infarction • meaning heart • Heart Failure • Artery Disease • meaning vessel • referring to blood • meaning inflammation • meaning blood condition • the heartbeat is irregular • that pumps blood around the body • of the heart that squeezes to pump blood • showing the blood vessels in the heart using a dye • inner layer of the heart that helps blood flow smoothly • ...

Cardiovascular puzzle 2024-11-07

Cardiovascular puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. artery add an o
  2. examination that evaluates how well heart responds to exertion
  3. vessel add an o at the end
  4. imaging test uses radio waves magnets and computer to create pictures of heart and blood vessels
  5. electrocardiogram
  6. placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm
  7. tiny blood vessels where the exchange of nutrients and waste products occur
  8. thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph
  9. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
  10. inserting a thin tube into blood vessel in arm or leg guiding it to your heart
  11. the innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
  12. vein ann an o
  13. arteries that support blood to heart become narrow or blocked
  14. blood pressure is elevated causing strain on heart
  15. computed tomography
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  1. heart can't pump enough blood to meet bodies needs
  2. magnetic resonance imaging
  3. coronary artery bypass graft
  4. example vasodilation
  5. innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers
  6. percutaneous coronary intervention
  7. x-rays creating detailed images of heart and blood vessels
  8. disease that affects heart muscle size shape and ability to pump blood
  9. arteries become narrowed and harden due to built up plaque
  10. heart add an o at the end
  11. example endocardium

26 Clues: vein ann an o • artery add an o • electrocardiogram • example endocardium • computed tomography • example vasodilation • heart add an o at the end • magnetic resonance imaging • vessel add an o at the end • coronary artery bypass graft • percutaneous coronary intervention • thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph • placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm • ...

Cardiovascular puzzle 2024-11-07

Cardiovascular puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. artery add an o
  2. examination that evaluates how well heart responds to exertion
  3. vessel add an o at the end
  4. imaging test uses radio waves magnets and computer to create pictures of heart and blood vessels
  5. electrocardiogram
  6. placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm
  7. tiny blood vessels where the exchange of nutrients and waste products occur
  8. thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph
  9. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
  10. inserting a thin tube into blood vessel in arm or leg guiding it to your heart
  11. the innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
  12. vein ann an o
  13. arteries that support blood to heart become narrow or blocked
  14. blood pressure is elevated causing strain on heart
  15. computed tomography
Down
  1. heart can't pump enough blood to meet bodies needs
  2. magnetic resonance imaging
  3. coronary artery bypass graft
  4. example vasodilation
  5. innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers
  6. percutaneous coronary intervention
  7. x-rays creating detailed images of heart and blood vessels
  8. disease that affects heart muscle size shape and ability to pump blood
  9. arteries become narrowed and harden due to built up plaque
  10. heart add an o at the end
  11. example endocardium

26 Clues: vein ann an o • artery add an o • electrocardiogram • example endocardium • computed tomography • example vasodilation • heart add an o at the end • magnetic resonance imaging • vessel add an o at the end • coronary artery bypass graft • percutaneous coronary intervention • thin tubes that carry clear fluid called lymph • placing electrodes on skin to show heart rhythm • ...

The Cardiovascular system 2024-11-12

The Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slow
  2. what is the outer layer of the heart called?
  3. what takes a blood pressure measurement?
  4. what is it called when people can breathe, but with struggles?
  5. heart can't pump efficiently, causing reduced blow flow
  6. a patients #1 concern
  7. pain
  8. what is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood?
  9. the sac around the heart becomes inflamed, what is it?
  10. what is the test that can be used to diagnose an aneurysm?
  11. what is the bottom portion of the heart called?
  12. surgical removal
  13. where people go for a surgery
  14. where people go in an emergent situation
  15. complete stopping of the heart
Down
  1. what is the inner part of the heart called?
  2. an artery has a weak wall, and swells. causing what?
  3. what is the test that is used to monitor oxygen levels during physical exercise?
  4. what is the test that uses an ultrasound to look at the heart?
  5. what is the top of the heart called?
  6. the narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
  7. what is the other name for heart attack?
  8. heart
  9. fast
  10. what is the test that looks like the blood flow of the heart?

25 Clues: slow • fast • pain • heart • surgical removal • a patients #1 concern • where people go for a surgery • complete stopping of the heart • what is the top of the heart called? • what takes a blood pressure measurement? • what is the other name for heart attack? • where people go in an emergent situation • what is the inner part of the heart called? • ...