heart Crossword Puzzles
THE HUMAN HEART 2024-11-18
Across
- pertaining to tone
- mass solid,liquid, gas
- rhythm were your heart beats
- chest
- outer layer,of heart'
- thin wall,carry blood
- hardening
- rupture
- one who studies
- electricle signals, regulates the heart
- replaced with a heart donor
- low blood pressure
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- thin layer of the heart
- electric shock to the heart
- instrument to measure pressuree
- double layered sac
- narrow aneurysms
- two flap value
- smaller arteries
- mediastinum
- three flap value
- muscular layer of the heart
- blood clot that forms
- fatty substance
- weakend wall, swelling
25 Clues: chest • rupture • hardening • mediastinum • two flap value • one who studies • fatty substance • narrow aneurysms • smaller arteries • three flap value • pertaining to tone • double layered sac • low blood pressure • outer layer,of heart' • thin wall,carry blood • blood clot that forms • mass solid,liquid, gas • weakend wall, swelling • thin layer of the heart • electric shock to the heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2020-05-24
Across
- Beats per minute
- Chief complaint
- Carries oxygenated blood all over the body
- Contrast used to look at vessels
- Meaning middle
- Portable ECG machine
- Carry blood through the body
- Delivers electrc to the heart to regulate heartbeat
- Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Blood pressure cuff
- Meaning upon
- Produces oxygen for the body
- Used to listen to the heart
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- Inflammation around the heart
- Means heart
- Record electrical activity of the heart
- Atrial fibrillation
- arrest Complete stopping of the heart
- Hardening of the arteries
- Meaning muscle
- Tube or canal in which bodily fluid is contained
- Artery swelling caused by a weakened wall
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Around
25 Clues: Around • Means heart • Meaning upon • Meaning middle • Meaning muscle • Chief complaint • Beats per minute • Atrial fibrillation • Blood pressure cuff • Portable ECG machine • Hardening of the arteries • Used to listen to the heart • Carry blood through the body • Produces oxygen for the body • Inflammation around the heart • Pumps blood throughout the body • Contrast used to look at vessels • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-11
Across
- automated external defibrillator
- muscle
- veins are swollen and dilated
- basic metabolic panel
- middle muscular layer that pumps blood
- ultrasound to view blood going through vessels
- x-ray dye injected to see narrowing of vessels
- upon or on
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- ultrasound to look at the heart
- inner
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- thin inner layer of each heart chamber
- rapid heart beat
- outer layer of the heart
- blood pressure cuff
- top of the heart
- bottom of the heart
- atrial fibrillation
- around
- condition where artery has a weakened wall, causing to swell
- measure certain items in the blood
- high blood pressure
- heart
- blood
- electrocardiography
25 Clues: heart • blood • inner • muscle • around • upon or on • rapid heart beat • top of the heart • blood pressure cuff • bottom of the heart • atrial fibrillation • high blood pressure • electrocardiography • basic metabolic panel • outer layer of the heart • veins are swollen and dilated • ultrasound to look at the heart • automated external defibrillator • measure certain items in the blood • ...
Lakyn Hawthorne's Cardiovascular Puzzle 2020-11-14
Across
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- defibrillation threshold testing
- Ventricular fibrillation
- condition of cells
- protein
- how your heart works during physical activity
- also known as congestive heart failure
- records the electrical signal from your heart.
- premature atrial contraction
- stop or control
- cells that are located in the walls of the heart
- used to track your hearts rhythm
- magnetic resonance imaging
- atrial fibrillation
- vessels that return blood to the heart
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- can cover a variety of different heart abnormalities
- an abnormal rhythm of the heart
- centered around blood flow but is due to blood flow to the brain
- pumps blood through the system
- white
- clot
- records the electrical signals to the heart
- myocardial infraction
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
25 Clues: clot • white • protein • stop or control • condition of cells • atrial fibrillation • myocardial infraction • Ventricular fibrillation • magnetic resonance imaging • premature atrial contraction • pumps blood through the system • an abnormal rhythm of the heart • defibrillation threshold testing • used to track your hearts rhythm • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-03-18
Across
- chamber that receives O2 rich blood
- node also known as the pacemaker
- valve between the left atrium and ventricle
- top 2 chambers of the heart
- inner layer of the heart
- chambers that pumps blood out to the arteries
- middle, muscle layer of the heart
- first artery to branch off aorta
- septum between the ventricles
- grove on heart, holds coronary blood vessels
- always caries blood away from the heart
- chamber that pumps O2 rich blood
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- fluid component of blood
- outer layer of the heart
- chamber that pumps our O2 poor blood
- largest artery in the body
- allows blood to clot
- valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- bottom tip or point of the heart
- chambers that receives O2 poor blood
- protective membrane surrounding the heart
- carry blood to the heart
22 Clues: allows blood to clot • fluid component of blood • outer layer of the heart • inner layer of the heart • carry blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • top 2 chambers of the heart • septum between the ventricles • node also known as the pacemaker • bottom tip or point of the heart • first artery to branch off aorta • chamber that pumps O2 rich blood • ...
Immune and Circulatory System 2025-02-10
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- high levels of oxygen
- Carries oxygen
- liquefies blood
- how many chambers in the heart
- Engulfs pathogen
- System fight and protect body
- blood from the body goes here first
- Carries de oxygenated blood away from heart
- Blood from here gets pumped to the body
- triggers immune response
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- location where oxygen is given
- y shaped protein mark pathogen for killing
- separates left and right side of heart
- Carries oxygenated blood toward the heart
- causes clots/scabs in blood
- side of heart that has deoxygenated blood
- Oxygen and CO2 diffusion location
- microbe that causes a sickness
- thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
- make antibodies
- carries blood toward the heart
- receive antibodies
- side of heart that has oxygenated blood
- blood from the lungs goes back to the heart here
24 Clues: Carries oxygen • liquefies blood • make antibodies • Engulfs pathogen • receive antibodies • high levels of oxygen • triggers immune response • causes clots/scabs in blood • location where oxygen is given • how many chambers in the heart • microbe that causes a sickness • System fight and protect body • carries blood toward the heart • Oxygen and CO2 diffusion location • ...
Medical Terminology Cardiovascular Disease 2025-11-20
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- surgery to fix a damaged heart valve without replacing it
- pertaining to the heart
- enlargement or abnormal growth
- slow heart rate
- mechanical pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood
- high levels of fats in the blood
- flatline, no electrical activity in the heart
- inflammation
- fatty plaques build up in arteries, narrowing them
- high blood pressure that can damage arteries and organs
- referring to muscle
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- a device that uses electrical signals to regulate slow heart rhythms
- the heart suddenly stops beating, causing loss of blood flow
- referring to blood
- small metal tube placed in an artery to keep it open
- chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- referring to vessel
- hardening
- no electrical activity in the heart
- record or image
- enlarged heart
21 Clues: hardening • inflammation • enlarged heart • slow heart rate • record or image • referring to blood • referring to vessel • referring to muscle • pertaining to the heart • enlargement or abnormal growth • high levels of fats in the blood • no electrical activity in the heart • flatline, no electrical activity in the heart • fatty plaques build up in arteries, narrowing them • ...
Cardiovascular Terminology 2021-02-02
Across
- a tube placed in the blood vessel(s) to reopen clogged arteries for blood flow
- vessel
- a hereditary disease that affects the heart muscle
- when the heart completely stops functioning
- inflammation of the lining surrounding the heart
- normal sinus rhythm
- vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients for waste
- device used for measuring blood pressure
- the inner lining of the heart
- Point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
- vein
- vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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- when the heart valves do not open and close properly, causing disrupted blood flow
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues throughout the body
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- when the heart beats too fast or too slow
- behind or back
- device that record the electrical activity of the heart
- metal tube that is placed in an artery to prevent it from collapsing
- coronary artery bypass graft
- blockage or plug
- the main organ of the cardiovascular system
- basic metabolic panel
- device used to view the heart during an echocardiography
- outside of
25 Clues: vein • vessel • outside of • behind or back • blockage or plug • normal sinus rhythm • basic metabolic panel • coronary artery bypass graft • the inner lining of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • device used for measuring blood pressure • when the heart beats too fast or too slow • when the heart completely stops functioning • ...
Anatomy 2020-04-24
Across
- volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
- muscular tissue of the heart
- regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
- between left ventricle and aorta
- innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
- phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
- lower cavities
- regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
- series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
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- collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
- recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
- supply blood to the walls of the heart
- amount of fluid in blood
- major artery that receives blood from left ventricle-
- small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
- double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
- regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
- when the heart wall relaxes
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
22 Clues: lower cavities • amount of fluid in blood • when the heart wall relaxes • muscular tissue of the heart • between left ventricle and aorta • supply blood to the walls of the heart • large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • series of myocardial contractions and relaxations • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-11-16
Across
- Pumps blood through the sytstem
- Irregular heart rhythms
- Help diagnose and monitor certain heart conditions
- Pertaining to the heart
- ST elevated myocardial infarction
- Shows doctors what is wrong with your blood vessels
- When the heart loses ability to pump blood well
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- Acute coronary syndromes
- Pertaining to aorta
- Pertaining to veins
- Shows whether the heart is pumping at full strength or is weakened
- Pertaining to muscle
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- Acute myocardial infarction
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- Can measure the substances and show if, and how much of, your heart muscle has been damaged
- Used to quickly detect heart problems and monitor the heart's he
- The innermost layer of the pericardium
- Circulating blood clot that gets stuck and causes an obstruction
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Check how your heart works during physical stress
- When the heart beats at an irregular rate
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- When parts of the brain become damaged or die
- Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction
- Pertaining to blood vessels
26 Clues: Pertaining to aorta • Pertaining to veins • Pertaining to muscle • Cardiovascular Disease • Irregular heart rhythms • Pertaining to the heart • Acute coronary syndromes • Pertaining to blood vessels • Acute myocardial infarction • Pumps blood through the sytstem • ST elevated myocardial infarction • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction • ...
Med Term, Cardiovascular 2021-10-29
Across
- Prefix meaning vessel
- A machine surgically implanted to regulate the heart's beating patterns
- Septum the wall between the left and right atria
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- uses ultrasound to look at blood traveling through vessels
- Heart _______ Failure is when you heart isn't efficiently pumping blood o your left ventricle.
- Prefix meaning fast
- Prefix meaning slow
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- the top of the heart is called the _______
- the condition when an artery is weak and swells up
- uses ultrasound to look at the vessels and the heart
- Artery ________ _________ Disease is when the arteries around your heart narrow
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- Arrest When the heat completely stops
- _______ is the bottom of the heart
- the main organ in the cardiovascular system
- _________ septum is the wall between the left and right ventricles
- Prefix meaning heart
- measures pulse
- infarction also know as a heart attack
- fib ventricular Fibrillation
- Monitor A portable ECG machine used to chart patient's heart activity
- Prefix meaning blood
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
25 Clues: Hypertension • measures pulse • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning blood • Prefix meaning vessel • Congestive Heart Failure • Acute Myocardial Infarction • fib ventricular Fibrillation • Premature Ventricular Contraction • _______ is the bottom of the heart • Arrest When the heat completely stops • infarction also know as a heart attack • ...
DANICA TOVAR 2024-11-18
Across
- pressure
- parts of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs due to blockage or narrowing
- fast heart beat
- middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood
- review of system
- beats per minute
- heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
- blood pressure
- around
- three
- machine that records electrical active of the heart
- sodium
- both
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- thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- irregular heart beat
- chamber of the heart right and left separate by internal septum
- used ultra sound to look at the blood going through blood vessel to see if they are narrowing or thrombus
- swollen and dilated veins often these veins are found in the legs causing pain in people that affected by them
- patient oxygen levels are ekg are monitored during this test
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- double layer sacs that surrounds the heart
- high blood pressure
- hardening
- blood test that measure items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
24 Clues: both • three • around • sodium • pressure • hardening • blood pressure • fast heart beat • review of system • beats per minute • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • double layer sacs that surrounds the heart • thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber • middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood • machine that records electrical active of the heart • ...
Jazmine Villegas 2024-11-21
Across
- low shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
- before/from or in front of
- when having inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
- instrument to measure pressure
- nothing by mouth
- electrolytes
- can be caused by viruses, bacteria,and even fungi
- The thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- potassium chloride
- as needed
- process of cutting
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- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
- Bottom heart chambers
- sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- emitting of reflecting light
- millimeters of mercury
- procedure used to diagnose stenosis
- Double layered sac that surrounds the heart
- hardening of the arteries caused by fat
- Upper chambers of the heart
- across or through
- review of systems
26 Clues: as needed • electrolytes • nothing by mouth • across or through • review of systems • potassium chloride • process of cutting • Bottom heart chambers • millimeters of mercury • before/from or in front of • Upper chambers of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • instrument to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • hardening of the arteries caused by fat • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-04
Across
- Another term for high blood pressure.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- A tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- Congestive Heart Failure
- A condition where the heart cannot pump effectively.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
- Prefix meaning "vessel."
- Formation of a blood clot
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- Medical term for a heart attack.
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- A procedure to open clogged arteries.
- An irregular heartbeat.
- Suffix meaning "blood condition."
- A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Prefix meaning "fast."
- Heart Rate
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque.
- Pressure Cuff: Device used to measure blood pressure.
- A substance that builds up in arteries, leading to atherosclerosis.
- Prefix meaning "slow."
- Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Blood Pressure
- The largest artery in the body
27 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Prefix meaning "fast." • Prefix meaning "slow." • Coronary Artery Disease • Prefix meaning "heart." • An irregular heartbeat. • Congestive Heart Failure • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Formation of a blood clot • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • The largest artery in the body • Medical term for a heart attack. • Suffix meaning "blood condition." • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword. 2025-11-04
Across
- : Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a lifesaving technique.
- : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- : The largest artery in the body.
- infarction : The medical term for a heart attack.
- : X-ray test that uses dye to view blood vessels.
- : Prefix meaning “heart.”
- : Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- : Stands for heart rate.
- pressure cuff : Tool used to measure arterial pressure.
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
- : Suffix meaning “record or picture.”
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- : Stands for blood pressure.
- : An irregular heartbeat.
- heart failure : A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- : Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
- : Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
- : Ultrasound test that shows heart structure and motion.
- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
- : A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- : High blood pressure.
- : A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
- : The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- : The smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- : Prefix meaning “vessel.”
25 Clues: : High blood pressure. • : Stands for heart rate. • : An irregular heartbeat. • : Prefix meaning “heart.” • : Prefix meaning “vessel.” • : Stands for blood pressure. • : Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • : The largest artery in the body. • : Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • : Suffix meaning “record or picture.” • ...
Med Term 2025-11-20
Across
- A diagnostic ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart to evaluate its structure and function
- when the heart completely stops all electrical and mechanical activity and is considered a type of cardiac arrest
- Abnormal heart rate
- Chest pain
- a small, electronic device implanted to regulate a slow or irregular heartbeat by sending electrical impulses to the heart
- Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid
- a small, expandable mesh tube used to prop open a blocked or narrowed passageway in the body, most commonly an artery.
- Heart attack
- Blockage and closing of the cells
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- Electrical activity of the heart to check its rate and rhythm
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Death of cells
- Shortness of breath
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- Enlargement of the heart
- A medical procedure using X-ray imaging and a contrast dye to visualize blood vessels and diagnose conditions like blockages, aneurysms, or tears.
- High Blood Pressure
- A condition that increases the risk of heart disease and stroke
- Bluish discoloration of the skin
20 Clues: Chest pain • Heart attack • Death of cells • Shortness of breath • Abnormal heart rate • High Blood Pressure • Enlargement of the heart • Abnormally slow heart rate • Abnormally fast heart rate • Swelling caused by excess fluid • Bluish discoloration of the skin • Blockage and closing of the cells • Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11
Across
- The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- attack Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as.
- The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
- Better known as high blood pressure.
- septum The wall between the right and left atria is called.
- The outer layer of the heart.
- transplant A surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- monitor A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
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- A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and conditions of the heart and blood vessels.
- The system of the body responsible for transporting blood.
- Meaning instrument to measure pressure.
- A tool often used to listen to the heart.
- vessel A tubular structure that transports blood throughout the body.
- The top of the heart.
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
- pain People experiencing a heart attack often complain of.
- A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
- Also known as EKG or ECG.
- The bottom of the heart.
- This device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats.
- The rhythmic throbbing of your arteries as they pump blood is called your.
- arrest Often confused with a heart attack,
- heart failure A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
- A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
25 Clues: The top of the heart. • The bottom of the heart. • Also known as EKG or ECG. • The outer layer of the heart. • Better known as high blood pressure. • Meaning instrument to measure pressure. • A tool often used to listen to the heart. • arrest Often confused with a heart attack, • The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-01-10
Across
- Blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart
- Controls blood flow by opening and closing
- Connects arteries to capillaries
- Monitors electrical activity of the heart
- When a blood vessel contracts
- Outer layer of heart; tethered to diaphragm
- Part of heartbeat in which the heart relaxes and fills with blood
- Delays SA Node’s electrical signal
- Triggers Atrial Kick by an electrical signal
- Inner layer of heart; lines heart valves
- relates to lungs
- Lower chambers of the heart
- When blood vessels relax/widen
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- Explains a response of the heart
- Blood vessel which carries blood to the heart
- Blood’s resistance to flow; affects blood pressure
- aka Visceral Pericardium; innermost layer of pericardium
- Part of heartbeat where S1 is heard
- An irregular heartbeat due to injury around the chest or drug use which can be deadly
- Tissue which separates the left and right sections of the heart
- Connects capillaries to veins
- Amount of blood which the left ventricle passes in one heartbeat
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Method to bring heartbeat back to normal
- Large veins on the right side of the heart.
- Large fibers found in endocardium which quickly conduct impulses to the ventricular myocardium
- Largest artery in the human body
- Middle layer of the heart which contains cardiac muscle cells
28 Clues: relates to lungs • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • When a blood vessel contracts • Connects capillaries to veins • When blood vessels relax/widen • Explains a response of the heart • Connects arteries to capillaries • Largest artery in the human body • Delays SA Node’s electrical signal • Part of heartbeat where S1 is heard • ...
Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-08-22
Across
- high blood sugar
- swelling
- low blood sugar
- new, urgent, or sudden
- fainting, temporary loss of consciousness
- low heart rate, heart beating slow
- fast heart rate, heart beating fast, heart racing
- stomach
- heartburn
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- infarction Heart Attack
- accident Stroke
- high blood pressure
- for chest pain
- hair loss
- irregular heart rhythm
- fingers and toes
- red blood cells
- ongoing or long-term
18 Clues: stomach • swelling • hair loss • heartburn • for chest pain • low blood sugar • red blood cells • high blood sugar • fingers and toes • high blood pressure • accident Stroke • ongoing or long-term • irregular heart rhythm • new, urgent, or sudden • infarction Heart Attack • low heart rate, heart beating slow • fainting, temporary loss of consciousness • ...
Healthy brain! 2015-03-26
Across
- How many Honours Scholars are being co-funded in 2015 by Heart Foundation Tasmania?
- What month is Go Red For Women being held?
- The Heart Foundation mobile app is called My Heart, My ____
- A vegetable currently in season
- Each side of the heart has a small chamber called the ____
- A great substitute for rice
- What state has the highest cardiovascular disease when compared to other states and territories in Australia?
- Out of ____, the theme for this year's Annual Gala Ball
- Another name for high blood pressure
- The cost to join a Heart Foundation Walking Group
- The message for Heart Week is Move More, Sit ____
- Women are almost ____ times more likely to die of heart disease than breast cancer
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- A condition in which your heart muscle becomes inflamed and enlarged
- Heart Foundation's Health ____Service
- How many serves of vegetables should you eat every day?
- It's recommended for everyone over 45 years of age to have an annual Heart ____ Check
- Heart Foundation recommends a max of 2300mg/ day of ____
- How many serves of fruit should you eat every day?
- Jump ____ For Heart
19 Clues: Jump ____ For Heart • A great substitute for rice • A vegetable currently in season • Another name for high blood pressure • Heart Foundation's Health ____Service • What month is Go Red For Women being held? • The cost to join a Heart Foundation Walking Group • The message for Heart Week is Move More, Sit ____ • How many serves of fruit should you eat every day? • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-03-14
Across
- Connect arteries and veins
- The lower 2 chambers of the heart
- The outer fibrous layer
- this cycle is a complete heartbeat
- The heart pumps blood to the lungs via this artery
- this node is the pace maker of the heart
- refers to the heart
- this valve has 2 cusps
- located at the base if the right atrium, near the right ventricle
- Carry blood back to the heart
- Function of this system is to maintain
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- this valve has 3 cusps
- The upper 2 chambers of the heart
- these carries blood away from the heart
- these fibers distribute impulses to the ventricles
- refers to the blood vessels
- A double membrane sac that covers the outside of the heart
- the heart is located in this cavity
- The inner layer that covers the heart
19 Clues: refers to the heart • this valve has 3 cusps • this valve has 2 cusps • The outer fibrous layer • Connect arteries and veins • refers to the blood vessels • Carry blood back to the heart • The lower 2 chambers of the heart • The upper 2 chambers of the heart • this cycle is a complete heartbeat • the heart is located in this cavity • The inner layer that covers the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2020-12-03
Across
- Enlarged heart.
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- Complete stopping of the heart.
- Do not resuscitate.
- Contains thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
- Swollen and dilated veins.
- Intensive care unit.
- A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
- Contains thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart.
- A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
- Instrument to measure pressure.
- Surgical puncture in the heart.
- Semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
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- A surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- High blood pressure.
- Emergency department.
- The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Ventricular fibrillation.
- Fast heart rate.
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- Contains four chambers, pumps blood throughout the body.
- Contains very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
- Artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
- Chest pain.
25 Clues: Chest pain. • Enlarged heart. • Fast heart rate. • Do not resuscitate. • High blood pressure. • Intensive care unit. • Emergency department. • Ventricular fibrillation. • Swollen and dilated veins. • Complete stopping of the heart. • Instrument to measure pressure. • Surgical puncture in the heart. • Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed. • ...
The Circulatory System 2014-04-28
Across
- microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- oxygen-rich blood flows to all the organs and body tissue
- two lower chambers of the heart that contract at the same time during a heart beat
- requires an input of energy from the cell
- occurs as the ventricles fill with blood just before they contract
- occurs when material moves from an area where there is more substance to an area where there is less substance
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- flow of blood to and front eh tissues of the heart
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
- contracts and forces the blood into the left ventricle
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- results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently
- occurs when blood pressure is higher which puts extra strain on the heart
- carry blood to every part of your body
- occurs when the ventricles contract and the blood is pushed out of the heart
- flow of blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- two upper chambers of the heart that contact at the same time during a heart beat
- blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- the force of the blood on the walls of the blood vessels
- contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle
- occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls
20 Clues: carry blood to every part of your body • requires an input of energy from the cell • blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • flow of blood to and front eh tissues of the heart • contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle • results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-11-21
Across
- Heart
- occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- Intravenous
- Microscopic blood vessels for gas exchange
- a complete stopping of the heart
- Involuntary muscle contraction
- Largest artery in the body
- Muscular tissue of the heart
- Thinner walls carry blood toward the heart
- This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
- Double-layered sac surrounding the heart
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- using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter. The catheter is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart. This test shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart.
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Beyond or excess
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Against
- Complaint of
- History of
- Do not resuscitate
- Growth
- a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Blood
- used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
- a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
25 Clues: Heart • Blood • Growth • Against • History of • Intravenous • Complaint of • Beyond or excess • Do not resuscitate • Largest artery in the body • Muscular tissue of the heart • Involuntary muscle contraction • a complete stopping of the heart • Double-layered sac surrounding the heart • Microscopic blood vessels for gas exchange • Thinner walls carry blood toward the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-07-07
Across
- The chamber of the heart that is responsible for pumping blood out to the rest of the body.
- Normal period of relaxation and dilation of the heart cavities.
- chest pain caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle.(Two Words)
- Death of the heart muscle due to the loss of blood supply.(Two words)
- Inability of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency.(Three Words)
- Chest pain due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- A vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- Difficulty in breathing.
- The chamber of the heart that collects blood returning from the rest of the body.
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- Valve that separates the right atrium and the right ventricleand prevents back-flow from the ventricle to the atrium.(Two Words)
- The pressure of the blood on the walls of the arteries, produced primarily by contraction of the heart muscle. (Two Words)
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- An accumulation of fat-containing deposits on the arterial walls.
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels.
- Excessively rapid heartbeat.
- Excessively slow heartbeat.
- Valve that separates the left atrium and the left ventricle and prevents back-flow from the ventricle to the atrium.(Two words)
- Contraction of the heart during which blood is ejected from the ventricles,
- The major vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
20 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Difficulty in breathing. • Excessively slow heartbeat. • Disease of the heart muscle. • Excessively rapid heartbeat. • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. • A vessel that carries blood toward the heart. • Normal period of relaxation and dilation of the heart cavities. • An accumulation of fat-containing deposits on the arterial walls. • ...
Medical Terminology Cardiovascular System 2020-11-20
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- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- wall between the right and left ventricles
- combining form for artery
- combining form for blood
- complete stopping of the heart
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- abbreviation for point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
- combining form for vein
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- blockage or narrowing preventing the heart from getting enough blood flow
- combining form for clot
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- hardening of the arteries due to fat
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- combining form for vessel
- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- using x-ray dye and a tiny tube to detect narrowing and pressure
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- combining form for heart
- thin inner layer that lines each heart chamber
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- area where the heart lies
- abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- instrument to measure pressure
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- outer layer of the heart
- wall between the right and left atria
30 Clues: combining form for vein • combining form for clot • combining form for heart • combining form for blood • outer layer of the heart • combining form for vessel • combining form for artery • area where the heart lies • complete stopping of the heart • instrument to measure pressure • hardening of the arteries due to fat • wall between the right and left atria • ...
Cardiovascular Systems 2023-11-13
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- a medical condition characterized by elevated force of blood against the walls of the arteries, potentially leading to cardiovascular complications.
- refers to the heart, (root word)
- A therapeutic intervention involving the delivery of timed electrical impulses to the heart to correct or terminate rapid abnormal heart rhythms.
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- a chest pain or discomfort that occurs when the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood, often due to narrowed coronary arteries.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Uses sound waves to creat moving images of the heart which provide information on the shape, size, workings, valves and chambers of the heart.
- The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute, reflecting the overall effectiveness of the circulatory system.
- an irregular heart rhythm, characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the heart that may cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly.
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- This gives a 3D image of the moving as well as still pictures of the heart.
- Disease a condition where the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked, leading to reduced blood flow and an increased risk of heart attack.
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- pumps blood through the system.
- refers to the blood vessels. (prefix)
- A diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, typically displayed as a graph of voltage versus time, aiding in the detection of abnormalities in heart rhythm and the diagnosis of various cardiac conditions.
- Located in the back of the abdomen, the kidneys filter blood and form urine.
- A progressive condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to inadequate circulation and a range of symptoms.
- A medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to visualize the structures within the chest, including the heart, lungs, and bones, helping to diagnose and monitor conditions such as pneumonia, lung cancer, and heart disease.
- Medications designed to prevent or control abnormal heart rhythms.
- common heart rhythm disorder characterized by irregular and often rapid contractions of the atria.
- Laboratory analyses of blood samples to assess various aspects of health, such as levels of red and white blood cells, platelets, and various chemicals and substances, providing crucial information for diagnosing and monitoring medical conditions ranging from infections to organ function and metabolic disorders.
- lung (root words)
- phleb, or phlebo (root words)
- a condition where the heart's valves do not function properly, affecting the flow of blood through the heart chambers and potentially causing symptoms or complications.
- hest (suffix)
25 Clues: hest (suffix) • lung (root words) • phleb, or phlebo (root words) • pumps blood through the system. • refers to the heart, (root word) • refers to the blood vessels. (prefix) • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • vessels that return blood to the heart. • networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues. • Medications designed to prevent or control abnormal heart rhythms. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-23
Across
- heart failure / Condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- artery disease / A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- / Fast
- arrest / Complete stopping of the heart
- ventricle / The left lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it out through the aorta to the body
- / Abbreviation for blood pressure
- / Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- / X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
- vena cava / A large vein that receives blood from the lower extremities, pelvis, and abdomen and delivers it to the right atrium
- / Lung
- / Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- / Artery
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- / A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- / Condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- / A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- / Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart
- / The thin inner layer of the heart wall that lines each chamber of the heart
- / The middle, muscular layer of the heart wall that contracts to pump blood
- attack / Occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- / Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / The main artery that carries blood away from the heart
- / Vein
- / Abbreviation for chest pain
- / Small
- / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
25 Clues: / Fast • / Vein • / Lung • / Small • / Artery • / Abbreviation for chest pain • / Abbreviation for blood pressure • / Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • arrest / Complete stopping of the heart • / Instrument used to measure blood pressure • / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft • / Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart • ...
Unit 5 Crossword 2024-05-01
Across
- prefix referring to blood vessels.
- for a heart attack, or myocardial infarction.
- catheterization/A procedure to examine how well the heart is working.
- suffix indicating a condition related to the blood.
- term for high blood pressure.
- prefix referring to blood.
- largest artery in the body, originating from the heart's left ventricle.
- test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- test/A test to measure the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.
- prefix related to the heart or cardiovascular system.
- heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms.
- for automated external defibrillator.
- of the word for the largest artery in the body.
- failure/A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
Down
- for cardiovascular disease.
- for congestive heart failure.
- blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs between blood and tissues.
- sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain.
- procedure to open blocked coronary arteries.
- monitor/A portable device for continuous monitoring of heart activity.
- vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
- muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart.
- Abbreviation for a common heart condition involving narrowed arteries.
25 Clues: prefix referring to blood. • for cardiovascular disease. • for congestive heart failure. • term for high blood pressure. • prefix referring to blood vessels. • heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms. • for automated external defibrillator. • procedure to open blocked coronary arteries. • for a heart attack, or myocardial infarction. • ...
Cardiovascular Review 2025-02-22
Across
- Infarction A blockage of blood flow to the heart, commonly known as a heart attack.
- An ultrasound test that visualizes the heart’s chambers and blood flow.
- A condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- A test used to measure the electrical activity of the heart.
- Inflammation of the heart's inner lining, typically caused by an infection.
- Monitor A portable device worn to continuously monitor heart rhythm.
- The organ responsible for pumping blood.
- The measurement of the force of blood against artery walls.
- The major artery that transports oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
- A diagnostic procedure that uses imaging to check for blockages in blood vessels.
- Condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure.
- The system that consists of the heart and blood vessels.
- Suffix referring to blood conditions, such as anemia or hypoglycemia.
- Prefix relating to blood vessels.
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- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- Prefix meaning related to the heart.
- The buildup of fatty plaques in the arteries.
- A tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds and lung activity.
- Prefix meaning slow, often used in terms like bradycardia.
- A condition marked by irregular heartbeats.
- A medical term for a heart attack.
- Suffix meaning inflammation, often used in conditions like "myocarditis."
- A surgery to restore blood flow to the heart.
25 Clues: Prefix relating to blood vessels. • A medical term for a heart attack. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • The organ responsible for pumping blood. • A condition marked by irregular heartbeats. • The buildup of fatty plaques in the arteries. • A surgery to restore blood flow to the heart. • The system that consists of the heart and blood vessels. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-11-08
Across
- lack of blood flow
- High blood pressure
- self
- upon the heart
- above
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- narrow arteries
- Intravenous
- Swollen veins
- Blood pressure tool
- Xray dye for narrowing of veins
- fast
- Wire tool to find the rytham
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- around the heart
- Sound of heart
- Ultrasound of vessels
- Blood pressure
- blood pumping organ
- muscle layer of heart
- many
- Complete stop of heart
- inner bi layer
- Normal Sinus Rhythm
- slow
- Atrial Fibrillation
25 Clues: self • many • slow • fast • above • Intravenous • Swollen veins • Sound of heart • Blood pressure • upon the heart • inner bi layer • narrow arteries • around the heart • lack of blood flow • blood pumping organ • High blood pressure • Normal Sinus Rhythm • Blood pressure tool • Atrial Fibrillation • Ultrasound of vessels • muscle layer of heart • Complete stop of heart • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-10-31
Across
- Ultrasound (vessels)
- The organ that pumps blood
- Recording (ultrasound)
- High Blood Pressure
- Ultrasound (Blood)
- Chamber of Heart
- Chief Complaint
- Outer Layer of Heart
- Normal
- Condition process
- Sac around the heart is inflamed
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- infarction Heart Attack
- Blood pressure cuff
- Weakened Wall
- Condition
- Pertaining to
- Recording (x-ray dye)
- Beats Per Minute
- Stoppage of the heart
- Largest Arterie
- Blood
- Transportation of the blood
- Blood Pressure
- Chest Pain
- Inflammation
25 Clues: Blood • Normal • Condition • Chest Pain • Inflammation • Weakened Wall • Pertaining to • Blood Pressure • Largest Arterie • Chief Complaint • Beats Per Minute • Chamber of Heart • Condition process • Ultrasound (Blood) • Blood pressure cuff • High Blood Pressure • Ultrasound (vessels) • Outer Layer of Heart • Recording (x-ray dye) • Stoppage of the heart • Recording (ultrasound) • infarction Heart Attack • ...
Cardiac System Crossword 2023-06-20
Across
- device for measuring blood pressure
- the type of circulation that involves the flow of blood from the heart through the body.
- largest artery in the body
- valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- listening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope
- tubular blood vessel with an elastic layer that moves blood away from the heart
- lining that surrounds the heart (visceral and parietal)
- the muscular middle layer of the heart
- relaxation of the heart muscle that lets blood in
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- the interior lining of endothelial cells in the heart
- cavae, two large veins (inferior and superior) that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart
- method for recording the electrical impulses in the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- contraction of the heart muscle that pumps blood out
- lower chamber of the heart
- tubular blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart
- muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
18 Clues: upper chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • lower chamber of the heart • device for measuring blood pressure • the muscular middle layer of the heart • valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • relaxation of the heart muscle that lets blood in • valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • contraction of the heart muscle that pumps blood out • ...
Unit 3A Crossword 1 2023-09-28
Across
- valve located between right atrium and left ventricle
- circuit pump of the right side of the heart
- valve located between left atrium and left ventricle
- middle wall of heart muscle
- outer wall of heart muscle
- lower heart chamber pumping blood to the body (two words)
- upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-rich blood (two words)
- valve located between right ventricle and pulmonary artery (two words)
- vessel through which blood leaves the right ventricle (two words)
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- upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-poor blood (two words)
- inner wall of heart muscle
- surrounds entire heart, creating frictionless environment
- pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip
- vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words)
- lower heart chamber pumping blood to the lungs (two words)
- superior and inferior veins supplying blood to right atrium (two words)
- circuit pump of the left side of the heart
- valve located between left ventricle and aorta (two words)
- vessel through which blood leaves the left ventricle
19 Clues: inner wall of heart muscle • outer wall of heart muscle • middle wall of heart muscle • circuit pump of the left side of the heart • circuit pump of the right side of the heart • pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip • vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words) • valve located between left atrium and left ventricle • ...
Circulatory System Cross Word Year 8 2020-09-29
Across
- liquid that is pumped around the body by the heart
- the side of the heart that holds deoxygenated blood
- helps in the clotting process
- smallest blood vessel
- flap in the heart that leads to the pulmonary artery
- artery that delivers oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- the system that is tasked with transporting oxygen to cells and waste away from cells.
- blood vessel that carries blood into the heart
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- red blood cells
- the type of blood that enters the heart in the right chambers
- carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart
- carries blood away from the heart.
- muscle that separates the oxygenated blood from deoxygenated blood in the heart
- organ where the oxygen comes from
- the organ that pumps the blood
- vein where deoxygenated blood enters to the heart
- yellow liquid that is present in the blood
- the left ______ receives the oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- white blood cells
19 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • smallest blood vessel • helps in the clotting process • the organ that pumps the blood • organ where the oxygen comes from • carries blood away from the heart. • yellow liquid that is present in the blood • carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart • blood vessel that carries blood into the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-01-14
Across
- - skin
- high blood pressure
- heart failure is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- coronary artery disease
- chest
- heart
- infarction is commonly referred to as a heart attack.
- ultrasonography test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
- aneurysm is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- is part of the respiratory system
- do not resuscitate
- cutting into
- beets per minute
- beats
- collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
Down
- has oxygen rich
- enzymes is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
- oxygen
- condition
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- artery carry oxagen poor to the lung
- arrest is often confused with myocardial infarction;
- chest pain
- testing- test used by people running
25 Clues: chest • heart • beats • - skin • oxygen • condition • chest pain • cutting into • has oxygen rich • beets per minute • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • coronary artery disease • is part of the respiratory system • artery carry oxagen poor to the lung • testing- test used by people running • arrest is often confused with myocardial infarction; • ...
Unit 5 2020-03-31
Across
- / emmiting reflection of light
- / measures the electrical activity of the heart
- / coronary artery disease
- /pain
- Catheterization / shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, anddetects pressure in the heart.
- / the outer layer of the heart
- /body
- / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- / fat
- / condition
- / top of the heart
- review of system
- / instrument to measure pressure
- / hypertension
- Heart Failure / when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
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- Arrest / complete stopping of the heart
- / when the pericardial sac is inflamed
- infarction / when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs.
- / without
- / outside of
- / slef
- / When an artery has a weakened wall
- / the process of cutting
- the thin inner layer that lines each chamber in the heart
- / beats per minute
- / within
- / pertaining to
- / written record
- / disease
- Monitor / this monitor measures heart activity
- / middle
- / the muscle layer that contracts to pump blood
- / the bottom portion
- / straight
- / coronary care unit
35 Clues: /pain • /body • / fat • / slef • / within • / middle • / without • / disease • / straight • / condition • / outside of • / hypertension • / pertaining to • / written record • review of system • / beats per minute • / top of the heart • / the bottom portion • / coronary care unit • / the process of cutting • / coronary artery disease • / emmiting reflection of light • / the outer layer of the heart • ...
Cardivascular Crossword 2021-01-26
Across
- study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- ultrasound of the heart(tools)
- blood vessel(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- slender, plastic tube that can be placed at the beginning of a blood vessel to deliver treatment(tools)
- holds incision open during surgery(tools)
- instrument used to measure blood pressure(tools)
- carries blood to heart(tissue)
- damage or blockage of coronary arteries(disease)
- cardiovascular(abbreviations)
- lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- inflammation of the pericardium(disease)
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- where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should(disease)
- blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle(disease)
- sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness(disease)
- blood(abbreviations)
- measures your heart's electrical activity(tools)
- coronary artery bypass graft(abbreviations)
- carries blood away from heart(tissue)
- electrocardiogram(abbreviations)
- organ that pumps blood(tissue)
- double layer membrane enclosing the heart(tissue)
- muscular tissue of the heart(tissue)
- blood pressure(abbreviations)
- heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- imflammation(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
25 Clues: blood(abbreviations) • cardiovascular(abbreviations) • lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • blood pressure(abbreviations) • ultrasound of the heart(tools) • organ that pumps blood(tissue) • carries blood to heart(tissue) • heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • electrocardiogram(abbreviations) • study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • muscular tissue of the heart(tissue) • ...
Unit 5 Lab: Medical Terminology 2023-12-06
Across
- Inflammation around the heart
- Abbreviation for (acute myocardial infarction)
- Disease that causes narrowing of arteries round the heart
- Suffix meaning "hardening"
- Valve on heart with 3 flaps
- Weakened artery wall, causing swelling
- Abbreviation for (premature ventricular contractions)
- Abbreviation for (Ventricular Tachycardia)
- testing Evaluates how well the hearts system is functioning
- Portable EKG Machine
- Used to measure certain items in the blood
- Inner layer of heart
- Also known as high blood pressure
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- Suffix meaning "pain"
- Also known as a heart attack
- Combining word meaning "fatty substance"
- Device used on heart when it is not beating properly
- Abbreviation for (Blood Pressure)
- Abbreviation for (Mitral Valve Prolapse)
- Thick walls that carry blood AWAY from heart
- Combining word meaning ventricle
- Thin wall that carry blood TOWARD the heart
- Test which breaks down to (sound),(heart),(process of recording)
- Prefix meaning "behind or backward"
- Outer layer of heart
25 Clues: Portable EKG Machine • Outer layer of heart • Inner layer of heart • Suffix meaning "pain" • Suffix meaning "hardening" • Valve on heart with 3 flaps • Also known as a heart attack • Inflammation around the heart • Combining word meaning ventricle • Abbreviation for (Blood Pressure) • Also known as high blood pressure • Prefix meaning "behind or backward" • ...
Anatomy of the Heart Crossword 2025-02-27
Across
- 2 superior chambers, receive deoxygenated blood returning through veins
- internally separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood/separates left and right halves of heart
- carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
- receives oxygenated blood from left atrium
- where blood is flowing through the heart
- between each chamber, allows for one way flow of blood through the heart
- carries oxygenated blood to body tissues
- receives deoxygenated blood from body tissues
- controls blood into pulmonary trunk
- returns blood to heart from upper body
- receives oxygenated blood from body tissues
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- provides oxygen to heart itself
- returns blood to heart from lower body
- 2 inferior chambers, pumps oxygenated blood through arteries away from the heart and to the rest of the body
- tip of heart, points toward left hip
- valve between left atrium and ventricle
- valve between right atrium and ventricle
- controls blood flow into aorta
- carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
- tendons that hold the valves in place
- receives deoxygenated blood from right atrium
21 Clues: controls blood flow into aorta • provides oxygen to heart itself • controls blood into pulmonary trunk • tip of heart, points toward left hip • tendons that hold the valves in place • returns blood to heart from lower body • returns blood to heart from upper body • valve between left atrium and ventricle • valve between right atrium and ventricle • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-03-26
Across
- -algia
- devices that regulate and normalize heartbeats
- coronary artery bypass graft
- high blood pressure
- hem(o)-
- acute myocardial infarction
- test that creates a detailed image of the heart
- double layered membrane on the outside of the heart
- cardi(o)-
- blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- congestive heart failure
- blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
- used to restore normal heart rhythm by delivering an electrical shock
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- a bulge or weakening in the wall of a blood vessel
- heart rate faster than 100 beats per minute at rest
- upper chamber of the heart
- test that records heart's electrical activity
- thromb(o)-
- muscular middle layer of the heart
- thorac(o)-
- beats per minute
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- irregular heartbeat
- small wire mesh tubes used to treat blocked arteries and improve blood flow
- deep vein thrombosis
25 Clues: -algia • hem(o)- • cardi(o)- • thromb(o)- • thorac(o)- • beats per minute • high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • deep vein thrombosis • congestive heart failure • upper chamber of the heart • acute myocardial infarction • coronary artery bypass graft • muscular middle layer of the heart • test that records heart's electrical activity • devices that regulate and normalize heartbeats • ...
CARDIO PROBLEMS AND DISEASES BY PANELA 2025-08-25
Across
- embolism – A blood clot that blocks blood flow in the lungs.
- – A weak spot in a blood vessel that bulges out.
- – Disease that makes the heart muscle weak.
- – Heart beats too fast.
- – A blood clot inside a vein or artery.
- – Tissue death from no blood supply (like a heart attack).
- – Chest pain from poor blood flow to the heart.
- veins – Large, twisted veins, often seen in the legs.
- fever – A disease after strep throat that can damage the heart.
- failure – When the heart is too weak to pump blood well.
- – Swelling of the thin sac that surrounds the heart.
Down
- – Not enough blood flow to the body’s organs.
- – Another term for high blood pressure.
- – Heart beats too slow.
- – An irregular or uneven heartbeat.
- – Swelling of the heart muscle itself.
- – Arteries get hard and narrow from fat build-up.
- – Infection or swelling of the heart’s inner lining.
- – When part of the body doesn’t get enough blood.
- – Brain damage caused by poor blood supply.
20 Clues: – Heart beats too slow. • – Heart beats too fast. • – An irregular or uneven heartbeat. • – Swelling of the heart muscle itself. • – Another term for high blood pressure. • – A blood clot inside a vein or artery. • – Disease that makes the heart muscle weak. • – Brain damage caused by poor blood supply. • – Not enough blood flow to the body’s organs. • ...
Cardiology Terms 2025-09-11
Across
- inflammation of the vein
- enlargement of the heart
- abnormal heart rhythm
- disease of the heart muscle
- recording of electrical activity of the heart
- necrosis of the heart muscle
- branch of medicine treating the heart
- record of electrical activity of the heart
- slow heart rate
- surgical repair (opening) of the vessel
- lack of blood supply
- puncture of the vein (to withdraw blood)
- inflammation of the endocardium
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- X-ray image of the artery
- hardening of the artery
- rapid heart rate
- inflammation of the myocardium
- X-ray imaging of the vessel
- inflammation of multiple arteries
- narrowing of the vessel
- tumor of vessels (in the skin)
- removal of an embolus
- surgical removal of plaque
- plaque and hardening
- inflammation of the vein due to a clot
- surgical repair of the valve
- physician specializing in disease of the heart
- inflammation of the valve
- surgical removal of the vein
29 Clues: slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • plaque and hardening • lack of blood supply • abnormal heart rhythm • removal of an embolus • hardening of the artery • narrowing of the vessel • inflammation of the vein • enlargement of the heart • X-ray image of the artery • inflammation of the valve • surgical removal of plaque • X-ray imaging of the vessel • disease of the heart muscle • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30
Across
- : Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
- : Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- : Prefix meaning "heart"
- : High blood pressure
- : Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
- : Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- : Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
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- : Device used to measure blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
- : Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- : Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Suffix meaning "inflammation"
- : Interruption of blood flow to the brain
- : The largest artery in the body
- : Prefix meaning "vessel"
25 Clues: : High blood pressure • : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning "heart" • : Prefix meaning "vessel" • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning "inflammation" • : The largest artery in the body • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning "blood condition" • : Suffix meaning "record or picture" • : Device used to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30
Across
- : Prefix meaning "heart"
- : Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- : Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- : Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- : Device used to measure blood pressure
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- : High blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Suffix meaning "inflammation"
Down
- : Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- : X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : The largest artery in the body
- : Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
- : Prefix meaning "vessel"
- Infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- : Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- : Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- : Interruption of blood flow to the brain
25 Clues: : Irregular heartbeat • : High blood pressure • : Prefix meaning "heart" • : Prefix meaning "vessel" • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning "inflammation" • : The largest artery in the body • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning "blood condition" • : Suffix meaning "record or picture" • : Device used to measure blood pressure • ...
The CCC Daily Crossword 2022-05-25
Across
- Superior chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body or lungs
- If blood pressure drops, the kidneys release the enzyme renin, leading to ____activation (abbreviation)
- Primarily carry oxygenated blood to the heart
- Provides a smooth lining for chambers of the heart and heart valves
- Cardiac output depends on ____volume and heart rate
- Heart failure most often affects the function of the ___ventricle
- Natriuretic peptides (NPs) ANP, BNP, CNP ____blood pressure
- Sac that encases the heart, with a fibrous outer layer and a double-layered inner serous layer
- Relaxation phase of atria and ventricles during cardiac cycle
- Transports blood between heart and body:____circulation
Down
- Primarily return deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Muscular layer of the heart responsible for its pumping action
- Thin-walled ____ assist in exchange of substances between blood and tissues
- Contains blood vessels, lymphatics, and vessels that supply blood to the myocardium
- Contraction phase of atria and ventricles during cardiac cycle
- Anatomical features of the heart that ensure blood flows in the correct direction
- Transports blood between heart and lungs:_____circulation
- Percentage of blood within the ventricles that is emptied during systole; important in classifying patients with HF
- Cardiac output is the volume of blood ejected from the ___each minute
- For patients with heart failure, each hospitalization increases the risk of this
- The incidence of heart failure doubles in men and triples in women with each __-year age increase from 65 to 85 years
21 Clues: Primarily carry oxygenated blood to the heart • Primarily return deoxygenated blood to the heart • Cardiac output depends on ____volume and heart rate • Transports blood between heart and body:____circulation • Transports blood between heart and lungs:_____circulation • Natriuretic peptides (NPs) ANP, BNP, CNP ____blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular system terminology 2023-09-24
Across
- Temporary loss of consciousness due to insufficient blood flow to the brain.
- The death of tissue due to lack of blood supply.
- A bulging or weakened area in the wall of an artery.
- The system of the heart and blood vessels that circulate blood throughout the body.
- Insufficient blood supply to an organ or part of the body.
- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- The muscular middle layer of the heart.
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts.
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
- Listening to internal body sounds, such as heartbeats, with a stethoscope.
Down
- Abnormally fast heart rate.
- The buildup of fatty deposits in arterial walls, leading to narrowing and hardening.
- Heart Failure A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
- Enlargement of the heart.
- The double-walled sac that surrounds the heart.
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- Rapid, irregular, and uncoordinated contractions of the heart muscles.
- Inflammation of the heart.
18 Clues: Enlargement of the heart. • Inflammation of the heart. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Disease of the heart muscle. • The muscular middle layer of the heart. • The double-walled sac that surrounds the heart. • The death of tissue due to lack of blood supply. • A bulging or weakened area in the wall of an artery. • ...
Cardio Crossword 2014-02-20
Across
- condition of narrowing
- point quality
- vessel record
- enlargement
- of heart sound waves
- to the chest
- of excessive pressure
- to vein
- who studies the heart
- treatment
- to between atrium
- to heart and blood vessels
- condition
- volume blood condition
- condition of artery hardness
- to unknown disease
- who makes step
- of the Heart
- repair of blood vessels
- of sweating
Down
- clot destruction
- rhythm condition
- structure
- process
- vein
- incision of vein
- a rhythm condition
- of vein with blood clot
- of lining inside the heart
- record of heart's electricity
- to around the heart
- muscle disease
- heart inflammation
33 Clues: vein • process • to vein • structure • treatment • condition • enlargement • of sweating • to the chest • of the Heart • point quality • vessel record • muscle disease • who makes step • clot destruction • rhythm condition • incision of vein • to between atrium • a rhythm condition • heart inflammation • to unknown disease • to around the heart • of heart sound waves • of excessive pressure • who studies the heart • ...
Med Term Unit 5 2023-05-19
Across
- dye is injected into the blood vessels to diagnose diseases
- heart does not get the blood it needs
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- emergency department
- normal
- records electrical activity of the heart
- blood supply to the brain is blocked
- lines the chambers of the heart
- complete stop of the heart
- exchange oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients
- an artery blows up like a balloon
Down
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- smaller arteries
- beyond or excess
- disease
- referring to the chest
- carries blood away from the heart
- portable ECG machine that is worn for a few days
- as needed
- congestive heart failure
- shortness of breath
- carries blood to the heart
- the process of cutting
- measure items in blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- vital signs stable
25 Clues: normal • disease • as needed • smaller arteries • beyond or excess • vital signs stable • shortness of breath • emergency department • referring to the chest • the process of cutting • congestive heart failure • carries blood to the heart • complete stop of the heart • lines the chambers of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • an artery blows up like a balloon • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-28
Across
- where blood exits the right ventricle
- where the heart is located underneath
- red blood cells
- return blood back to the heart
- the smallest arteries
- narrow end of the heart
- a vein, transports oxygen-depleted blood from upper extremities (head, neck)
- transports blood to and from the heart with the help of blood vessels
- maintain directional flow of blood
Down
- a vein, transports oxygen-depleted blood from lower extremities (thorax, abdomen)
- my name!
- white blood cells
- straw-colored fluid, makes up 55% of total blood volume
- makes up lower chambers of the heart
- bottom left of heart
- pumps blood and circulates oxygen throughout the body
- muscles connect AV valves to cone shaped muscles that extend upward from the myocardium
- transport blood away from the heart
- large, elastic artery
- transport blood to and from the systemic and pulmonary circulatory system
- muscle layer of the heart
21 Clues: my name! • red blood cells • white blood cells • bottom left of heart • the smallest arteries • large, elastic artery • narrow end of the heart • muscle layer of the heart • return blood back to the heart • maintain directional flow of blood • transport blood away from the heart • makes up lower chambers of the heart • where blood exits the right ventricle • ...
Medical Terminology 2023-05-12
Across
- Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation)
- have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
- similar to lungs
- a heart attack
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
- blood pressure cuff
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Impression (abbreviation)
Down
- T (unabbreviated)
- listens to heart and lungs
- have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
- surgical removal
- have thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
- to look at vessels
- looks at blood going through blood vessels
- Potassium Chloride (abbreviation)
- process of cutting
- pumps blood to the body
- rupture
- chest
- Hypertension (abbreviation)
- an artery has a weakened wall
25 Clues: chest • rupture • a heart attack • similar to lungs • surgical removal • T (unabbreviated) • to look at vessels • process of cutting • blood pressure cuff • pumps blood to the body • Impression (abbreviation) • listens to heart and lungs • Hypertension (abbreviation) • an artery has a weakened wall • Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation) • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-09-25
Across
- The muscular organ that pumps blood
- Test Test measuring heart function during exercise
- Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- Irregular heartbeat
- “Bad” cholesterol abbreviation
- Another word for high blood pressure
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- Infection of the inner heart lining
- Monitor Portable device that records heart rhythm over time
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- The heart’s muscular middle layer
Down
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Infarction Medical term for heart attack
- Prefix meaning “vessel”
- Prefix meaning “slow”
- Abbreviation for heart failure
- Imaging test of blood vessels using dye
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- “Good” cholesterol abbreviation
- Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure
- Smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs
- Prefix meaning “heart”
- Prefix meaning “fast”
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning “slow” • Prefix meaning “fast” • Prefix meaning “heart” • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Abbreviation for heart failure • “Bad” cholesterol abbreviation • Abbreviation for blood pressure • “Good” cholesterol abbreviation • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • The heart’s muscular middle layer • The muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
25 2024-04-15
Across
- failure- impairment of the hearts pumping function
- below
- above
- blood pressure- pressure of blood flowing through the vessels consistently too high
- - removes waste products
- main organ in cardiovascular system
- - collects oxygenated blood
- congestive heart failure
- xray- takes a picture of your heart and lungs
- abnormal, different
- recording of the hearts electrical activity
- high blood pressure
- artery disease- most common cardiovascular disease
- test- measures the heart while on a treadmill
Down
- ultrasound of the heart
- two
- - delivers oxygen rich blood
- electrocardiogram
- cardiovascular disease
- catherization- uses catheter to diagnose heart problems
- within
- blood supply to brain is disturbed
- abnormal heart rhythm
- artery disease
- vessels-delivers blood to organs
25 Clues: two • below • above • within • artery disease • electrocardiogram • abnormal, different • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • cardiovascular disease • ultrasound of the heart • - removes waste products • congestive heart failure • - collects oxygenated blood • - delivers oxygen rich blood • vessels-delivers blood to organs • blood supply to brain is disturbed • ...
medical terms 2024-02-28
Across
- records heart activity
- meaning vein
- abnormal rhythm of the heart
- vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- impression
- records electrical activity of the heart
- vessels that branch off from arteries
- operating room
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart\
- muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
Down
- measure pressure
- meaning without
- meaning small
- meaning oxygen
- measure certain items in the blood
- meaning lung
- heart muscle is cut off of oxygen
- not plumping blood as well as it should
- centers around blood flow
- blood pressure
- made up of red and white blood cells
- hypertension
- shortness of breathe
24 Clues: impression • meaning vein • meaning lung • hypertension • meaning small • meaning oxygen • blood pressure • operating room • meaning without • measure pressure • shortness of breathe • records heart activity • centers around blood flow • abnormal rhythm of the heart • heart muscle is cut off of oxygen • measure certain items in the blood • made up of red and white blood cells • ...
Cardiovascular system 2020-11-30
Across
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graph
- inflammation of the heart valve
- abbreviation for permanent pacemaker
- aorta
- tissue that protects, insulates, binds, and supports
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
- inflammation
- pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
- involves wearing a small ECG machine
- records electric signals and activity in heart
- type of MRI to show blood vessels in the heart
- tissue that carries signals to and from parts of the body
- abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- disease of the heart muscles causing enlargement
Down
- disease of the blood vessels
- ultrasound of your chest
- vein
- tissue lines body cavities and hollow organs
- done to monitor heart while activity is being performed
- heart
- abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- an irregular heart rhythm
- ventricle
- vessel
- atrium
- tissue that allows muscles to contract
- fast beating heart
27 Clues: vein • heart • aorta • vessel • atrium • ventricle • inflammation • fast beating heart • ultrasound of your chest • an irregular heart rhythm • disease of the blood vessels • inflammation of the heart valve • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • abbreviation for permanent pacemaker • involves wearing a small ECG machine • tissue that allows muscles to contract • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-04-06
Across
- Clot
- Deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- Vein
- Myocardial infarction
- Listen for the sounds of the heart, lungs and intestines
- Chest
- Artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- Heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- Records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
- Blood pressure cuff
Down
- Wall between the left and right ventricles
- Takes blood to the body systems, organs, tissues, and cells
- Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Pulse
- Swollen and dilated veins
- Dilated vein
- Pumps blood to the rest of the body
- Exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients
- Complete stopping of the heart
- Double-layered sac enclosing the heart
- Premature ventricular contraction
- Ventricular tachycardia
25 Clues: Clot • Vein • Pulse • Chest • Dilated vein • Blood pressure cuff • Myocardial infarction • Mitral valve prolapse • Ventricular tachycardia • Swollen and dilated veins • Complete stopping of the heart • Premature ventricular contraction • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • Double-layered sac enclosing the heart • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-06
Across
- Liquid component of blood
- prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
- lower chambers of the heart
- Connects arteries to veins
- Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
- major organ of the circulatory system
- Carries blood away from the heart
- cava major vein returning blood to the heart
Down
- supplies blood to the kidneys
- blood travels between the heart and lungs
- upper number, when ventricles relax
- Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
- clumping of blood between blood types
- Transports O2 to all parts of the body
- supplies blood to small intestine and liver
- the movement of blood throughout the body
- Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
- major artery leaving the heart
20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • lower chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • upper number, when ventricles relax • clumping of blood between blood types • major organ of the circulatory system • Transports O2 to all parts of the body • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-18
Across
- a condition where an artery has a weakened wall.
- fast
- - bottom portion of the heart
- pain
- used to measure blood pressure; also known as a blood cuff
- vein
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- blood pressure
- artery disease- there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- delicate and thin blood vessels
- electrocardiography
Down
- blood vessels that collect oxyen and return it to your heart
- Infraction- also known as a heart attack
- tube-like structure transporting fluids, nutrients, and oyxgen throughout our body.
- heart,
- echocardiogram
- monitor- portal EKG machine
- - made of cardiac muscle
- middle
- cardiovascular
- an ultrasound used to look at its heart and vessels
- used to look at blood vessels
- known as blood pressure
- - tool used to listen to the heart
25 Clues: fast • pain • vein • heart, • middle • echocardiogram • cardiovascular • blood pressure • electrocardiography • known as blood pressure • - made of cardiac muscle • monitor- portal EKG machine • - bottom portion of the heart • used to look at blood vessels • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • delicate and thin blood vessels • - tool used to listen to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-17
Across
- Aorta
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Cardiovascular
- Heart
- Stenosis Mitras valve is abnormally narrow can prevent blood from flowing smoothly and quickly
- Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- Instrument for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing
- Vessel
- A muscular pump that forces blood around the body
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Thromboembolism Blood clot that gets stuck in vein
- Made up of red and white blood cells, plasma, and platelets
- Artery
Down
- Test Shows how well your heart works when it's pumping hard
- Aneurysm Artery wall has weakened, allowing it to widen
- Instrument for measuring blood pressure
- Top chamber
- Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hardening of the arteries
- Vessels Include your arteries, veins, and capillaries
- Artery Disease Narrowing of the arteries that lead to the legs, stomach, arms and head
- Coronary Heart Disease
24 Clues: Aorta • Heart • Vessel • Artery • Top chamber • Cardiovascular • Cardiovascular Disease • Coronary Heart Disease • Coronary Artery Disease • Hardening of the arteries • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Instrument for measuring blood pressure • Vessels that bring blood back to the heart • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • A muscular pump that forces blood around the body • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-21
Across
- Vein
- Cause swollen, dilated veins
- high blood pressure
- Causes swelling due to weakened artery walls.
- a test to see the heart and vessels using ultrasound
- A common medical tool used to hear heartbeats
- sends blood from the heart to the artery
- Heart
Down
- Another commonly know tool that is wrapped around someone's arm to measure blood pressure.
- A test to see the vessels in one's body using an x-ray dye.
- pressure
- Takes used blood to the heart
- clot
- takes blood from the veins to the heart
- Provides blood to the body
- A disease that narrows blood vessels and can lead to discoloration, pain, and numbness.
- It is inflammation on the outside of the heart
- A test to see the electric motions a heart is making
- A test to see if the muscle in the heart is damaged.
- An organ that pumps blood
- pulse
21 Clues: Vein • clot • pulse • Heart • pressure • high blood pressure • An organ that pumps blood • Provides blood to the body • Cause swollen, dilated veins • Takes used blood to the heart • takes blood from the veins to the heart • sends blood from the heart to the artery • Causes swelling due to weakened artery walls. • A common medical tool used to hear heartbeats • ...
Circulatory System 2023-01-18
Across
- Proteins found on the surface of the RBC that identifies the different blood groups
- Term for High blood pressure
- Protective membrane covering the heart
- Contraction phase of the heart
- Fluid in the lymph vessels and lymphatic organs
- Artery that carries oxygen and nutrients to the muscles of the heart
- Relaxation Phase of the heart
- Node that initiates the heartbeat
- Prevents mixing of blood between the right and the left side of the heart
Down
- Valve between the right Auricle and right Ventricle
- Carry blood towards heart
- Receiving chambers
- Circulatory fluid in Human body
- Principal sites for exchanges of gases and other materials
- Carry blood away from heart
- Scientist who identified the blood groups
- Pumping chambers
- Heart muscles
- ______ occurs when the heart suddenly stops pumping blood around the body.
- Organ of our body where blood gets oxygenated
- Carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
21 Clues: Heart muscles • Pumping chambers • Receiving chambers • Carry blood towards heart • Carry blood away from heart • Term for High blood pressure • Relaxation Phase of the heart • Contraction phase of the heart • Circulatory fluid in Human body • Node that initiates the heartbeat • Protective membrane covering the heart • Scientist who identified the blood groups • ...
Medical Terms 2022-11-03
Across
- attack a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
- enzymes measures certain items in the blood
- arrest a complete stopping of the heart
- against
- procedure done in radiology
- above, over or excessive
- abbreviation that measures different substances in your blood
- blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen
- smaller arteries
- device that analyzes heart rhythm
- artery is swelled due to weakened wall
- type of disease involving arteries
- uses an ultrasound to look at heart vessels
Down
- physiology or related to nature
- arterioles meet the second type of vessel
- slow
- between
- heart failure heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- blood pressure cuff
- pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
- monitor portable machine that the patient wears to record heart activity
- thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
- artery a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- organ that pumps blood throughout your body
- describing the symptom physician recommended
25 Clues: slow • between • against • smaller arteries • blood pressure cuff • above, over or excessive • procedure done in radiology • physiology or related to nature • device that analyzes heart rhythm • type of disease involving arteries • artery is swelled due to weakened wall • arrest a complete stopping of the heart • arterioles meet the second type of vessel • ...
Medical Term. 2024-10-23
Across
- instrument that measures pressure
- process of freeing or destroying
- Disease narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- instrument to measure pressure
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dyspnea on Exertion
- Basic Metabolic Panel
- keeps blood flowing on the right side and allows the blood to not go backwards
- uses x-ray dye to blood vessels
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- behind or back
Down
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- union or association
- Arrest complete stopping of the heart
- uses ultrasound to look at heart & vessels
- Monitor records heart activity
- Condition an artery has a weakened wall
- device that regulates heart beats
- Millimeters of Mercury
- Automated External Defibrillator
- carry oxygenated blood back to the heart
- pumps blood to body
- pertaining to
25 Clues: pertaining to • behind or back • Dyspnea on Exertion • pumps blood to body • union or association • Deep Vein Thrombosis • Basic Metabolic Panel • Millimeters of Mercury • Monitor records heart activity • instrument to measure pressure • uses x-ray dye to blood vessels • process of freeing or destroying • Automated External Defibrillator • instrument that measures pressure • ...
medical term. crossword 2025-04-23
Across
- a mass of coagulated blood blocking circulation
- prefix meaning heart
- heart rate
- blood pressure
- imaging test to view blood vessles
- blood vessels that return blood back to the heart
- largest artery in the body
- root word meaning vessel
- fatty deposits that can clog arteries
- prevents back flow of blood in the heart
- brain damage due to interruption of blood to the brain
- used to listen to the heart and lungs
- rhythmic expansion of arteries due to heartbeat
- prefix meaning blood
Down
- measures arterial pressure
- coronary artery diesease
- pumps blood through the body
- myocardial infarction
- tiny vessels where nutrients and gas exchange in the blood occurs
- suffix meaning inflammation
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- ultrasound of the heart
- electrocardiogram
- suffix meaning removal or excision
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure
25 Clues: heart rate • blood pressure • electrocardiogram • prefix meaning heart • prefix meaning blood • myocardial infarction • ultrasound of the heart • coronary artery diesease • root word meaning vessel • measures arterial pressure • largest artery in the body • suffix meaning inflammation • pumps blood through the body • imaging test to view blood vessles • suffix meaning removal or excision • ...
Raphael Amit Cardiovascular System 2025-04-21
Across
- Low red blood cell count
- Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- Smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs
- Tool used to listen to heartbeat
- Vein that drains blood from the liver
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Cell fragments involved in clotting
- Divides left and right sides of the heart
- White blood cells
- Largest artery in the body
Down
- Inner lining of the heart
- Carry blood towards the heart
- Red blood cells
- Arteries in the thighs that supply blood to the legs
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Artery that supplies blood to the brain
- Liquid component of blood
- Outer layer of the heart wall
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Cardiovascular system
- Irregular heartbeat
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Prevents backflow of blood in the heart
- Protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen
25 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • Irregular heartbeat • Cardiovascular system • Low red blood cell count • Inner lining of the heart • Liquid component of blood • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Carry blood towards the heart • Outer layer of the heart wall • Carry blood away from the heart • Tool used to listen to heartbeat • ...
Activity 2: How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-11-03
Across
- Heart
- Inflammation
- Type of test to evaluate how well this system is functioning
- Process of recording
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Lung
- Heart Rate
- An artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- Largest artery in the body
- used To listen for the sounds of the heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Carry blood toward the heart
- High blood pressure
- a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- Carry blood away from the heart
Down
- Complete stopping of the heart
- Instrument to measure pressure
- Blood Pressure
- Tiny vessels where oxygen, nutrients, and waste are exchanged
- Swollen and dilated veins
- Left Ventricle
- Oxygen Level
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- Hardening
25 Clues: Lung • Heart • Hardening • Heart Rate • Inflammation • Oxygen Level • Blood Pressure • Left Ventricle • High blood pressure • Process of recording • Coronary Artery Disease • Swollen and dilated veins • Largest artery in the body • Carry blood toward the heart • Complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure pressure • Pumps blood throughout the body • Carry blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-21
Across
- A test to see the vessels in one's body using an x-ray dye.
- A test to see if the muscle in the heart is damaged.
- Vein
- Takes used blood to the heart
- high blood pressure
- Provides blood to the body
- takes blood from the veins to the heart
- Heart
- sends blood from the heart to the artery
- Another commonly know tool that is wrapped around someone's arm to measure blood pressure.
- Causes swelling due to weakened artery walls.
- A common medical tool used to hear heartbeats
Down
- An organ that pumps blood
- Cause swollen, dilated veins
- It is inflammation on the outside of the heart
- pulse
- A test to see the electric motions a heart is making
- A disease that narrows blood vessels and can lead to discoloration, pain, and numbness.
- a test to see the heart and vessels using ultrasound
- pressure
- clot
21 Clues: Vein • clot • pulse • Heart • pressure • high blood pressure • An organ that pumps blood • Provides blood to the body • Cause swollen, dilated veins • Takes used blood to the heart • takes blood from the veins to the heart • sends blood from the heart to the artery • Causes swelling due to weakened artery walls. • A common medical tool used to hear heartbeats • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-04-16
Across
- point of maximum impulse of the heart felt on examination
- heart does not effectively pump to left ventricle
- complete stopping of the heart
- rupture
- potassium chloride
- outter layer of the heart
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- skin
- muscle layer that pumps blood
- test using dye in the blood vessles for diagnostic purposes
- thin layer that lines chambers
- to cut
- muscular organ that acts as a pump
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- pericardium is enflamed
- test that uses untrasound to look and the heart and its vessles
- uses ultrasound to see blood going through blood vessles
- wall between right and left ventricles
- to stop/to control or place
- millimeters of mercury
- aka "blood pressure cuff"
- used to record electrical activity of the heart
- when an artery has a weakened wall
- aka "heart attack"
- dyspnea on exertion
- catheterization
25 Clues: skin • to cut • rupture • catheterization • potassium chloride • aka "heart attack" • dyspnea on exertion • millimeters of mercury • pericardium is enflamed • outter layer of the heart • aka "blood pressure cuff" • to stop/to control or place • muscle layer that pumps blood • complete stopping of the heart • thin layer that lines chambers • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2- The Cardiovascular System 2024-11-04
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- portable ECG machine
- automated external defibrillator
- prefix meaning slow
- what the heart is made of
- echocardiogram
- thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
- suffix meaning narrowing
- weakened artery wall that swells like a balloon
- premature ventricular contraction
- instrument used to measure pressure, also known as a blood pressure cuff
- records electrical activity of the heart
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- suffix meaning formation of an opening
- hardening of the arteries caused by cholesterol
- coronary artery bypass graft
- used to evaluate how hard the heart is working
- heart attack
- blood is pumped through these and the lungs
- pumps blood to the body
- complete stopping of the heart, often confused with a heart attack
- high blood pressure
- tool used to listen to the heart
- largest artery in the body
- prefix meaning fast
- suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
- potassium chloride
25 Clues: heart attack • echocardiogram • potassium chloride • prefix meaning slow • high blood pressure • prefix meaning fast • portable ECG machine • pumps blood to the body • suffix meaning narrowing • what the heart is made of • largest artery in the body • coronary artery bypass graft • automated external defibrillator • tool used to listen to the heart • premature ventricular contraction • ...
unit 5 act 2 2025-01-25
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- Over, excessive
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- intensive care unit
- skin
- The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Under deficient
- vein
- between
- inside
- X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels
- heart
- the instrument used to measure pulse pressure
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
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- Hardening of the arteries, one of the main causes of heart disease.
- heart failure the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- used to listen for the sounds of the heart
- blood
- oxygen
- A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- small
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- infarction This condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
- lung
- blood
24 Clues: skin • vein • lung • blood • small • heart • blood • oxygen • inside • between • Over, excessive • Under deficient • intensive care unit • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • used to listen for the sounds of the heart • the instrument used to measure pulse pressure • X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels • The machine records the electrical activity of the heart. • ...
Level 3 Basic Terminology of the Circulatory System 2025-03-20
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- fast heart rate
- a sac that surrounds the heart to lubricate and protect
- low blood pressure
- formation of a blood clot which can block blood flow through a blood vessel
- the muscular tissue of the heart
- inflammation of a vein
- low levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- slow heart rate
- disease of the heart
- a blood clot
- decrease in the number of white blood cells
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- excessive bleeding, escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- collection of blood in tissues causing a swelling
- relating to the heart and blood vessels
- high levels of sugar in the bloodstream
- lack of clotting cells
- low levels of oxygen in the blood
- enlarged heart
- study of the heart
- blue skin due to lack of oxygen
- raised blood pressure
- lining of the heart forming the valves
22 Clues: a blood clot • enlarged heart • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • low blood pressure • study of the heart • disease of the heart • raised blood pressure • lack of clotting cells • inflammation of a vein • blue skin due to lack of oxygen • the muscular tissue of the heart • low levels of oxygen in the blood • low levels of sugar in the bloodstream • lining of the heart forming the valves • ...
Heart medical terms 2025-11-11
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- The bottom of the heart
- This prefix means middle
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- coronary artery disease
- beats per minute
- The top of the heart
- Medical name for a heart attack
- The pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- This prefix means beyond or excess
- catheterization
- An artery has a weakened wall
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- Hardening of the arteries
- The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things
- Known high blood pressure
- The heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
- Medical name for blood pressure cuff
- basic metabolic panel
- coronary artery bypass graft
- The outer layer
- This prefix means fast
- This prefix means normal
- This prefix means within
- The thin inner layer that lines each chamber
25 Clues: The outer layer • catheterization • beats per minute • The top of the heart • basic metabolic panel • This prefix means fast • The bottom of the heart • coronary artery disease • This prefix means middle • This prefix means normal • This prefix means within • Hardening of the arteries • Known high blood pressure • coronary artery bypass graft • An artery has a weakened wall • ...
Circulatory and Immune System 2014-12-18
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- The transportation component of blood
- The first form of defence in the immune system
- The internal form of defence in the immune system
- The largest artery in the body
- What you look for when calculating heart rate
- Erythrocytes are also called
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back into the heart
- Form of measurement to calculate the speed of your heart
- Leukocytes are also called
- Clot Blood
- Blood vessels that contain valves
- The heart contains four and veins contain them
- The lower chambers of the heart
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- Where blood receives oxygen
- The upper chambers of the heart
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Two types systole and diastole
- Blood vessels that are one cell thick
- Heart Attack, Epilepsy, and Diabetes are all forms of
- Carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- A, B, AB, and O are the four main
- The main pump in the circulatory system
22 Clues: Clot Blood • Leukocytes are also called • Where blood receives oxygen • Erythrocytes are also called • Two types systole and diastole • The largest artery in the body • The upper chambers of the heart • The lower chambers of the heart • A, B, AB, and O are the four main • Blood vessels that contain valves • The transportation component of blood • ...
Cardivascular Crossword 2.0 2021-01-27
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- study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- ultrasound of the heart(tools)
- blood vessel(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- slender, plastic tube that can be placed at the beginning of a blood vessel to deliver treatment(tools)
- holds incision open during surgery(tools)
- instrument used to measure blood pressure(tools)
- carries blood to heart(tissue)
- damage or blockage of coronary arteries(disease)
- cardiovascular(abbreviations)
- lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- inflammation of the pericardium(disease)
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- where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should(disease)
- blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle(disease)
- sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness(disease)
- blood(abbreviations)
- measures your heart's electrical activity(tools)
- coronary artery bypass graft(abbreviations)
- carries blood away from heart(tissue)
- electrocardiogram(abbreviations
- organ that pumps blood(tissue)
- double layer membrane enclosing the heart(tissue)
- muscular tissue of the heart(tissue)
- blood pressure(abbreviations)
- heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
- imflammation(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
25 Clues: blood(abbreviations) • cardiovascular(abbreviations) • lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • blood pressure(abbreviations) • ultrasound of the heart(tools) • organ that pumps blood(tissue) • carries blood to heart(tissue) • heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • electrocardiogram(abbreviations • study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • muscular tissue of the heart(tissue) • ...
Cardiovascular system crossword 2021-01-27
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- pertaining to the inner part of the heart
- instrument used to listen to the beating of the heart
- abbreviation for pulse
- abbreviation for hypertension
- abbreviation that means blood pressure
- irregular heart beats whether too fast or too slow
- used to diagnose heart disorders
- suffix that means small and does not have o
- another name for high blood pressure
- records the heart's movements, size, and shape
- records the heart's electrical activity
- Japanese syndrome named Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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- heart muscle disease
- root word that means chest but isn't thorac
- means beats per minute
- instrument used to measure blood pressure
- arrest when the heart suddenly stops
- organ that pumps blood through the system
- above or excessive
- network of small vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients
- abberviation for ventricular tachycardia
- root word that means heart but isn't cardi
- root word that means to cut
- small tubes that carry blood back to the heart
25 Clues: above or excessive • heart muscle disease • means beats per minute • abbreviation for pulse • root word that means to cut • abbreviation for hypertension • used to diagnose heart disorders • another name for high blood pressure • arrest when the heart suddenly stops • abbreviation that means blood pressure • records the heart's electrical activity • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-06-17
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- suffix meaning written record
- machine in the chest that regulates heart beats
- basic metabolic panel
- prefix meaning slow
- tiny tube used to inject or drain substances into or from the body
- root word meaning vein
- suffix meaning enlarged
- prefix meaning within
- infarction another phrase for heart attack
- tool that measures blood pressure
- intravenous
- monitor machinę that records heart activity
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- arrest condition in which the heart completely stops
- as needed
- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing swelling
- middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- carries blood away from the heart
- tool that listens to the heart, lungs, and intestines
- carries blood to the heart
- main organ of the cardiovascular system
- veins condition in which you have swollen and dilated veins
- outer layer of the heart
- deep vein thrombosis
- hardening of the arteries
- mitral valve prolapse
25 Clues: as needed • intravenous • prefix meaning slow • deep vein thrombosis • basic metabolic panel • prefix meaning within • mitral valve prolapse • root word meaning vein • suffix meaning enlarged • outer layer of the heart • hardening of the arteries • carries blood to the heart • suffix meaning written record • carries blood away from the heart • tool that measures blood pressure • ...
Medical Terminology - Related to Cardiovascular Health 2025-11-19
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- Occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced.
- Blood Pressure
- Cardiac Care Unit
- Myocardial Infarction(A Heart attack)
- The buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on artery walls.
- artery
- heart
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- Uses X-rays to look at the blood vessels
- An irregular heartbeat.
- High blood pressure
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- Measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure
- A heart attack, where blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.
- Monitors heart activity while the patient exercises
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- inflammation
- Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the hear
- vessel
- The body's largest artery, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
- The smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and where nutrient and gas exchange occurs
- Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
25 Clues: heart • artery • vessel • disease • inflammation • Blood Pressure • Cardiac Care Unit • High blood pressure • Coronary Artery Disease • An irregular heartbeat. • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Myocardial Infarction(A Heart attack) • Uses X-rays to look at the blood vessels • Records the electrical activity of the heart • Measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-26
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- Another name for the chambers of the heart
- The largest artery
- Valve that functions to flow blood from the atrium to the ventricle during systole
- The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- Blood pressure when the ventricles relax
- The blood that comes out of the lungs to the heart contains many elements
- The smallest blood vessels
- Blood circulation from the heart to the digestive organs back to the heart
- Simple squamous layer that lines the inside of the heart
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- An organ that functions as a blood pump throughout the body
- The inner layer of arteries and veins
- A tool for measuring heart rate
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- Hole in the heart when a human is still in the fetus
- The atrioventricular valve on the right side of the heart
- Circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs back to the heart
- Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber
- A tool used to measure blood pressure
- Blood vessels found between the arteries and veins
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the outside of the heart
20 Clues: The largest artery • The smallest blood vessels • A tool for measuring heart rate • The inner layer of arteries and veins • A tool used to measure blood pressure • Blood pressure when the ventricles relax • Another name for the chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-23
Across
- Abbreviation for Ventricular Tachycardia
- Abbreviaiton for Automated External Defibrillator
- monitor / a portable ECG machine that records heart activity
- / relating to, or involving the heart and blood vessels
- / a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- / root word for blood
- / prefix for under or insufficient
- / a muscle that pumps blood throughout the body
- / carry oxygen and nutrients through your body
- Abbreviation for Beats per minute
- Abbreviation for Hypertension
- Arrest / a complete stopping of the heart
- / suffix for surgical puncture to remove fluid
- / root word for pulse
- Veins / swollen and dilated veins
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- a small electrical device placed in the chest to regulate heart beats
- / also known as EKG, records electrical activity in the heart
- for blood pressure
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- used to listen for the sounds of the heart& lungs& intestines
- / suffix for condition
- / the innermost layer of the heart
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- / the outermost layer of the heart
- / high blood pressure
- / a type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood to your heart
- / condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- / prefix for middle
28 Clues: for blood pressure • / prefix for middle • / root word for blood • / root word for pulse • / high blood pressure • / suffix for condition • Abbreviation for Hypertension • Abbreviation for Beats per minute • / prefix for under or insufficient • Veins / swollen and dilated veins • / the innermost layer of the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...
The Circulatory System 2023-05-01
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- smallest blood vessels connects arterioles and venules
- red blood cells
- cell fragment of blood involved in clotting
- the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
- minute artery
- Liquid connective tissue
- any substance that is recognized as foreign and activates the immune system
- a small vein
- the contraction phase of heart activity
- a period of relaxation of the heart in which it fills with blood
- the membranous sac enveloping the heart
- the percentage of erythrocytes to total blood volume
- a substance produced by the body that can provide immunity against a specific antigen
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- Circulation system of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs for gas exchange
- white blood cells
- a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Circulation system of blood vessels that carry nutrient and oxygen rich blood to the body organs
- the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
- discharging chambers of the heart
- a chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins
- the fluid portion of the blood
- the membrane lining the interior of the heart
- membrane that tightly hugs the outside of the heart and is actually part of the heart wall
- a vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- point at the bottom of the heart
25 Clues: a small vein • minute artery • red blood cells • white blood cells • Liquid connective tissue • the fluid portion of the blood • point at the bottom of the heart • discharging chambers of the heart • the contraction phase of heart activity • the membranous sac enveloping the heart • the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall • cell fragment of blood involved in clotting • ...
Symptomatology of CHD (sudden coronary death and various typer of angina pectoris 2025-03-03
Across
- - Fainting or loss of consciousness, sometimes due to severe angina or heart conditions.
- - Refers to the heart muscle, often used in the context of myocardial infarction or heart attack.
- - A type of angina that occurs at rest or with minimal exertion and is more intense.
- - Angina that typically occurs with exertion and subsides with rest.
- - A segment on the ECG that can be elevated during a heart attack.
- - A condition caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, leading to chest pain or angina.
- - This term describes pain that spreads from the chest to the arms, neck, or jaw.
- - The medical term for difficulty breathing, often seen in severe angina or heart failure.
- - Difficulty breathing or feeling breathless during exertion or at rest.
- - This type of reaction can accompany the anxiety caused by angina pain or heart attack.
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- - A type of coronary event that occurs without warning, often leading to death.
- - A bluish color of the skin, especially around the lips or fingers, seen in severe heart conditions.
- - A symptom often associated with heart attacks, sometimes experienced alongside chest pain.
- - Abnormally fast heart rate, which can be a symptom of CHD or heart failure.
- - A common symptom of angina, characterized by tightness or pressure.
- - The feeling of discomfort often reported during angina or heart attack.
- - Profuse sweating, often reported during a heart attack or severe angina attack.
- - An overwhelming sense of tiredness that can occur in both angina and heart failure.
- - An abnormal heart rhythm that can be a sign of coronary disease or heart attack.
19 Clues: - A segment on the ECG that can be elevated during a heart attack. • - Angina that typically occurs with exertion and subsides with rest. • - A common symptom of angina, characterized by tightness or pressure. • - Difficulty breathing or feeling breathless during exertion or at rest. • - The feeling of discomfort often reported during angina or heart attack. • ...
L6 Heart Failure: Types and Classification of Heart Failure 2024-09-19
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- Fraction Measurement used to classify heart failure by determining the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart.
- Heart Failure Heart failure that primarily affects the right side of the heart, causing systemic edema.
- Heart Failure Sudden onset or worsening of heart failure symptoms requiring immediate treatment.
- Heart failure type with preserved ejection fraction greater than 50%.
- Heart Failure Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, characterized by impaired relaxation of the heart.
- Cardiomyopathy Thickening of the heart muscle, leading to diastolic dysfunction.
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- Heart Failure Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, characterized by impaired contraction of the heart.
- Heart failure type with an ejection fraction of less than 40%.
- Heart Failure General term for heart failure with fluid retention and congestion.
- Heart failure type with mildly reduced ejection fraction between 41-49%.
- Heart Failure Long-term, persistent heart failure requiring ongoing management.
- Edema Fluid accumulation in the lungs, commonly associated with heart failure.
- Disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure.
- Heart Failure Heart failure that primarily affects the left side of the heart, causing pulmonary congestion.
- Cardiomyopathy Enlargement of the heart chambers, leading to systolic dysfunction.
15 Clues: Disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure. • Heart failure type with an ejection fraction of less than 40%. • Heart failure type with preserved ejection fraction greater than 50%. • Heart failure type with mildly reduced ejection fraction between 41-49%. • Edema Fluid accumulation in the lungs, commonly associated with heart failure. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2017-02-17
Across
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body to the right atrium.
- A vessel that arises from the right ventricle of the heart
- Tip of heart formed by the left ventricle and most inferior portion of the heart.
- One of two grooves that seperates the ventricles of the heart.
- A dual flap valve in the heart that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- The middle muscular layer of the heart's walls and its functions by providing a scaffolding for the heart chambers.
- The main artery of the body.
- The longer of the two arteries.
- Seperates the atria from the ventricles.
- Part of the heart that lies opposite of the apex and formed by left atrium.
- Blood flows through this valve to the ventricles.
- One of two large chambers that collect and expel blood recieved from an atrium.
- Inner lining of the heart muscle and covers the heart valves.
- arteries: The vessels that supply the heart with rich blood in oxygen.
- The upper two heart chambers.
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- The wall of tissue that seperates the right and left atria.
- Portion of the cardiovascular system that carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart.
- The stout wall seperatinf the lower chambers of the heart.
- Also known as hesrt strings.
- The superior of the great venous trunks that return depxygenated blood from the systemic circulation to the right atrium of the heart.
- Between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- Lies beetween the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- The passage of arterial blood.
- The inner layer of the pericardium.
- Swelling and irritation of the pericardium.
- Situated at the opening of the right atrium of the heart.
- Large blood vessels that recieve oxygenated blood from the lungs.
- Conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart.
- Outer layer of the pericardium.
- Innermost layer of the tissue the lines the chambers of the heart.
30 Clues: Also known as hesrt strings. • The main artery of the body. • The upper two heart chambers. • The passage of arterial blood. • The longer of the two arteries. • Outer layer of the pericardium. • The inner layer of the pericardium. • Seperates the atria from the ventricles. • Between the left ventricle and the aorta. • Swelling and irritation of the pericardium. • ...
Cardiovascular Puzzle 2025-10-16
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- Heart disease where cholesterol build up on the arteries walls
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- coronary artery disease
- Irregular heart rhythms, such as palpitations, tachycardia, and fibrillation.
- x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things
- Used to listen to the sounds of your heart and lungs
- condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the needs of the body
- These carry blood away from the heart
- The organ that you use to breath
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
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- A test where you are asked to walk on a treadmill to see how hard the heart is working
- Root word for heart
- Suffix that means an instrument to measure pressure
- The main organ that pumps blood thought the body
- Normal sinus rhythm
- Prefix meaning under or insufficient
- Prefix meaning fast
- Damage to the brain caused by a blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the head.
- Have very thin wall where carbon dioxide,oxygen,and other nutrients is exchanged
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Echocardiagram
- Suffix meaning pain
- These carry blood to the heart
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- shortness of breath
25 Clues: Echocardiagram • Root word for heart • Normal sinus rhythm • Prefix meaning fast • Suffix meaning pain • shortness of breath • coronary artery disease • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • These carry blood to the heart • The organ that you use to breath • Prefix meaning under or insufficient • These carry blood away from the heart • pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed • ...
Cardiovascular Puzzle 2025-10-16
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- Prefix meaning fast
- Normal sinus rhythm (abbreviation)
- These carry blood to the heart
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- These carry blood away from the heart
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation (abbreviation)
- Have very thin wall where carbon dioxide,oxygen,and other nutrients is exchanged
- x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things
- shortness of breath (abbreviation)
- A test where you are asked to walk on a treadmill to see how hard the heart is working
- condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the needs of the body
- Root word for heart
- The main organ that pumps blood thought the body
- Echocardiagram (abbreviation)
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- Heart disease where cholesterol build up on the arteries walls
- Suffix that means an instrument to measure pressure
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- coronary artery disease (abbreviation)
- Suffix meaning pain
- Prefix meaning under or insufficient
- The organ that you use to breath
- Damage to the brain caused by a blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the head.
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- Used to listen to the sounds of your heart and lungs
- Irregular heart rhythms, such as palpitations, tachycardia, and fibrillation.
25 Clues: Prefix meaning fast • Suffix meaning pain • Root word for heart • Echocardiagram (abbreviation) • These carry blood to the heart • The organ that you use to breath • Normal sinus rhythm (abbreviation) • shortness of breath (abbreviation) • Prefix meaning under or insufficient • These carry blood away from the heart • coronary artery disease (abbreviation) • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-11-12
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- x ray imaging of blood vessels using a contrast dye.
- the body's largest artery
- heart failure a condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- an instrument used to listen to internal body sounds, like heartbeats
- blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood to heart
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- an ultrasound of the heart
- a root work referring to blood vessels
- an irregular heartbeat
- a suffix meaning blood condition
- a prefix meaning "heart"
- blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
- a thin tube inserted into a body cavity for diagnostic purposes
- infarction the medical terms for heart attack
- the sac like membrane enclosing the heart
- abbreviation for heart rate
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- abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- persistently high blood pressure
- abbreviation for blood pressure
- the smallest blood vessel where waste occurs
- a test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- a device used to measure blood pressure
- a prefix meaning "fast"
- abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- a prefix meaning "vessel"
- Organ that pumps blood through the body
- occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted
- a prefix meaning "slow"
- hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
30 Clues: an irregular heartbeat • a prefix meaning "fast" • a prefix meaning "slow" • a prefix meaning "heart" • the body's largest artery • a prefix meaning "vessel" • an ultrasound of the heart • abbreviation for heart rate • abbreviation for blood pressure • persistently high blood pressure • a suffix meaning blood condition • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
Unit 3 2024-02-13
Across
- Irregular rhythm of heart beat
- Number of chambers in heart
- Medical term for Heart attack
- Narrowing of arteries
- Increase in Blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carries deoxygenated blood
- Increased lipid level in blood
- Bad cholesterol
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- Term to refer fluttering/ skipping/ pounding of heart beat
- Restricted to lower Blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carries Oxygenated blood
- Protein from this source is preferred for heart disease
- A risk factor that can't be modified for CHD
- Good source of Omega 3 fatty acids
- Animal that has 3 Hearts
- Build up of fats in artery
- Muscles in Heart
- A blood pumping organ
- Medical term for chest pain
- low blood supply to heart
20 Clues: Bad cholesterol • Muscles in Heart • Narrowing of arteries • A blood pumping organ • Animal that has 3 Hearts • low blood supply to heart • Build up of fats in artery • Increase in Blood pressure • Number of chambers in heart • Medical term for chest pain • Medical term for Heart attack • Irregular rhythm of heart beat • Increased lipid level in blood • ...
Miria Barrientoz 2024-03-22
Across
- severe constricting pain or pressure in chest
- excess fluid accomulates in the pencardium
- electrical activity of the heart
- inflammation of the pericardium
- reduced blood flow from heart
- abnormal sounds during auscoltation
- plaque buildup in the arteries
- irregular heartbeat
- electrical shocks
- stop artial or ventricular
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- radiograph test uses a contrast agent
- muscle
- inflammation of the pericardium
- solid liquid gas
- thickening hardening loss of elasticity in arterial
- monitor continuosly records cardiac rhythms
- scan diagnosing heart
- murmur inflammation of the inner layer of the heart
- blood travle to artery to branch
- test heart pumps blood
- procedure for opening up blocked coronary arteries
- disease heart muscle
- fast heart rate
- valve prolapse low blood pressure
- sonography measured using ultrasound technology
25 Clues: muscle • fast heart rate • solid liquid gas • electrical shocks • irregular heartbeat • disease heart muscle • scan diagnosing heart • test heart pumps blood • stop artial or ventricular • reduced blood flow from heart • plaque buildup in the arteries • inflammation of the pericardium • inflammation of the pericardium • electrical activity of the heart • blood travle to artery to branch • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-16
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- Exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients
- Echocardiogram
- Against
- Inner
- Inflammation
- Blood pressure cuff
- Also known as EKG
- Carries blood away from the heart
- electrocardiogram
- Written record
- Condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
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- Complete stopping of the heart
- High blood pressure condition
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Heart attack
- Tool used to listen for the sounds of the heart
- Thin, inner layer of the heart
- Carries blood toward the heart
- Small
- Portable EKG machine
- Emergency Room
- Intensive care unit
- Shortness of breath
- Procedure done using X-ray dye called contrast, it is injected into blood vessels
- Condition where an artery has a weakened wall
25 Clues: Inner • Small • Against • Heart attack • Inflammation • Echocardiogram • Emergency Room • Written record • Also known as EKG • electrocardiogram • Blood pressure cuff • Intensive care unit • Shortness of breath • Portable EKG machine • High blood pressure condition • Complete stopping of the heart • Thin, inner layer of the heart • Carries blood toward the heart • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...
Medical Terminology 2023-01-04
Across
- / Instrument used to measure pressure
- / Artery
- / Condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- / Enlarged heart
- / Inner or Within
- / The middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- / Blood
- / A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- ultrasonography / This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
- infarction / Heart Attack
- / Instrument for viewing
- / A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- / Blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
- / Made of Cardiovascular muscle and divided into 4 chambers
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- / Lung
- / Have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- / Blood Pressure
- artery Disease / Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- / Emergency Department
- / High blood pressure
- / Electrocardiography
- / Vein
- / Hardening of the arteries (Cause of heart disease)
- / Rapid Heart Rate
- / Muscle
- / Heart
- / Tiny blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells
- heart failure / Condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- / Middle
- septum / The wall between the right and left atria
- / Cardiovascular
- / Echocardiogram
32 Clues: / Lung • / Vein • / Heart • / Blood • / Artery • / Muscle • / Middle • / Blood Pressure • / Enlarged heart • / Cardiovascular • / Echocardiogram • / Inner or Within • / Rapid Heart Rate • / High blood pressure • / Electrocardiography • / Emergency Department • / Instrument for viewing • infarction / Heart Attack • / Instrument used to measure pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System Lab Crossword 2023-02-15
Across
- combining form meaning sound
- Combining form meaning vessel
- Ultrasonography Used to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they have narrowed
- A condition involving fat building up on the arteries walls.
- The middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- Test using ultrasound to see the heart and its vessels to the heart.
- infarction Another word for a heart attack
- Outer layer of the heart
- echocardiogram
- The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- beats per minute
- combining form meaning muscle
- Is used to listen to the sounds of the heart.
- Artery has weakened walls, causing it to swell
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- Records your heart's electrical activity. Checks heart rhythm and can diagnose issues with your heart.
- Combining form meaning plug or blockage
- The largest artery in the body and is the main branch that carries oxygenated blood down the center of the body.
- artery disease When the arteries around the heart narrow. Is a disorder.
- congestive heart failure
- Thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- An instrument that measures pressure
- acute myocardial infarction
- heart failure The heart does not efficiently pump blood from the Left Ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- coronary artery disease
- Combining form meaning blood
25 Clues: echocardiogram • beats per minute • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • Outer layer of the heart • acute myocardial infarction • combining form meaning sound • Combining form meaning blood • Combining form meaning vessel • combining form meaning muscle • An instrument that measures pressure • Combining form meaning plug or blockage • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-23
Across
- / condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- / relating to, or involving the heart and blood vessels
- / the outermost layer of the heart
- monitor / a portable ECG machine that records heart activity
- for blood pressure
- Arrest / a complete stopping of the heart
- used to listen for the sounds of the heart& lungs& intestines
- Abbreviation for Hypertension
- / a muscle that pumps blood throughout the body
- / a type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood to your heart
- / carry oxygen and nutrients through your body
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- / also known as EKG, records electrical activity in the heart
- / root word for pulse
Down
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- / the innermost layer of the heart
- Abbreviaiton for Automated External Defibrillator
- a small electrical device placed in the chest to regulate heart beats
- / root word for blood
- Veins / swollen and dilated veins
- Abbreviation for Beats per minute
- / suffix for surgical puncture to remove fluid
- / high blood pressure
- / suffix for condition
- / a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Abbreviation for Ventricular Tachycardia
- / prefix for middle
- / prefix for under or insufficient
28 Clues: for blood pressure • / prefix for middle • / root word for blood • / root word for pulse • / high blood pressure • / suffix for condition • Abbreviation for Hypertension • Abbreviation for Beats per minute • Veins / swollen and dilated veins • / prefix for under or insufficient • / the innermost layer of the heart • / the outermost layer of the heart • ...
unit 5 lab 2024-10-09
Across
- cadiovascular
- vessel
- echocardiogram
- blood pressure
- not getting enough blood to the brain
- affects blood flow to the brain
- heart
- automated external defibrillator
- slow
- inner
- fast
- muscular walled tubes
Down
- tube where blood circulates in the body
- carrying oxyegnated blood to the heart
- branching of blood vessels
- EKG
- attack blockage of blood flow to the heart
- chest pain
- heart unuseal buildup of plauqe
- inflammtion of the heart, blood vessels and joints
- pumps blood through the circultory system
21 Clues: EKG • slow • fast • heart • inner • vessel • chest pain • cadiovascular • echocardiogram • blood pressure • muscular walled tubes • branching of blood vessels • affects blood flow to the brain • automated external defibrillator • heart unuseal buildup of plauqe • not getting enough blood to the brain • carrying oxyegnated blood to the heart • tube where blood circulates in the body • ...
Circulatory System Terms B-E 2023-04-13
Across
- Slowed heart beat/condition
- Process of producing an electrocardiogram
- Of the brain
- Relating to heart and blood vessels
- Structure within the heart
- Record of hearts electrical activity
- Inflammation within the heart
- Enlarged heart
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- Process of recording sound waves of heart
- Bad rhythm of heart
- Relating to brain and blood vessels
- Sound waves of heart
- Relating to heart or lungs
- Having to cusps or points
- Heart pumping to rest of the body
- Tissue of outermost layer of heart
16 Clues: Of the brain • Enlarged heart • Bad rhythm of heart • Sound waves of heart • Having to cusps or points • Structure within the heart • Relating to heart or lungs • Slowed heart beat/condition • Inflammation within the heart • Heart pumping to rest of the body • Tissue of outermost layer of heart • Relating to brain and blood vessels • Relating to heart and blood vessels • ...
Cirulatory System 1 2022-04-26
Across
- valve between the right atrium and ventrical
- is the pressure of the blood pushing agains the walls of the arteries. (2 words)
- records the electrical signal from the hear to check for different heart conditions
- is a heart defect that develops soon after birth and affects the way blood flows through a baby's lung
- that is from the start of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next. (2 words)
- device used for patients at the end stage of heart failure
- period in which the heart muscle relaxes and refills with blood
- the node that is considered the pacemaker of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
- period of robes contraction and pumping of blood
- means four in greek
- atrioventricular valve opens in this step of the cardiac cycle (2 words)
- refers to conditions that affect your heart muscle.
- valve does not open properly
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- spexialized conducting fibers of the heart that are excitable
- type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart
- valve does not close properly
- high blood pressure
- inflammation of any of the layers of pericardium
- heart beats too slow
- is caused by an irregular and fast heart beat (2 words)
- when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the upper chambers of the heart
- term used to mean lungs
- means the condition is present from birth
- develops when major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased
26 Clues: high blood pressure • means four in greek • heart beats too slow • term used to mean lungs • valve does not open properly • valve does not close properly • means the condition is present from birth • valve between the right atrium and ventrical • Valve between left atrium and left ventricle • inflammation of any of the layers of pericardium • ...
Cardiac Function and Physiology 2025-04-17
Across
- Contraction phase where pressure rises, but no blood ejected.
- Law stating increased stretch increases contraction force.
- Part of autonomic nervous system increasing heart activity.
- Volume of blood in ventricle at the end of diastole.
- Electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm.
- To listen to heart sounds using a stethoscope.
- One complete heartbeat, including systole and diastole.
- Phase where blood is pushed into aorta or pulmonary trunk.
- Resistance the ventricles must overcome to eject blood.
- Affecting the force of heart contractions.
- Sounds produced by closing of heart valves.
- Number of heartbeats per minute.
- First heart sound; closure of AV valves.
- Part of autonomic nervous system decreasing heart activity.
- Third heart sound; may be normal or indicate pathology.
- Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.
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- Force of contraction at a given preload.
- Volume of blood ejected per heartbeat.
- Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle per minute.
- Relaxation phase before refilling begins.
- Diagram showing pressure, volume, and ECG events of cardiac cycle.
- Stretch of ventricular walls prior to contraction.
- Stage where ventricles fill with blood.
- Affecting the heart rate.
- One complete heartbeat, including contraction and relaxation phases.
- Fourth heart sound; usually abnormal, associated with stiff ventricle.
- Cessation of electrical and mechanical heart activity.
- Percentage of end-diastolic volume ejected per beat.
- Physical events associated with cardiac contraction.
- Volume of blood returned to the heart.
- Volume of blood left in ventricle after contraction.
- Second heart sound; closure of semilunar valves.
32 Clues: Affecting the heart rate. • Number of heartbeats per minute. • Volume of blood ejected per heartbeat. • Volume of blood returned to the heart. • Stage where ventricles fill with blood. • Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle. • Force of contraction at a given preload. • First heart sound; closure of AV valves. • Relaxation phase before refilling begins. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-09
Across
- top right chamber of heart
- bottom right chamber of heart
- muscle layer of heart tissue
- chamber that pumps blood to the body
- fluid filled sac that surrounds heart
- largest artery in the body
- pace maker of the heart
- found on right side of heart
- nerve fibers that travel through ventricles
- inner layer of heart tissue
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- top left chamber of heart
- bundle of nerves causing ventricles to contract
- found on left side of heart
- largest vein in the body
- vessels that carry blood from lungs to heart
- vessel that carries blood to lungs
- outer layer of heart tissue
17 Clues: pace maker of the heart • largest vein in the body • top left chamber of heart • top right chamber of heart • largest artery in the body • found on left side of heart • outer layer of heart tissue • inner layer of heart tissue • muscle layer of heart tissue • found on right side of heart • bottom right chamber of heart • vessel that carries blood to lungs • ...
Cardiovascular System 2013-08-06
Across
- pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts
- abnormal heart rythym
- Structure that surrounds the heart
- valve that separates the ventricles from the arteries
- Another term for cardiovascular system.
- an enlarged heart
- connect capillaries to veins
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- ___________ arteries and veins supply the heart with blood
- Heart muscle
- another name for the R AV valve
- valve that separates the atrium from the ventricles
- unknown cause or origin
- Cavity within the thoracic cavity, houses heart, esophagus etc.
- listening to the body sounds with a stethoscope
- foreign body in the blood system
- Refers to the lungs
- Caudal Heart Chambers
- Cranial Heart Chambers
18 Clues: Heart muscle • an enlarged heart • Refers to the lungs • abnormal heart rythym • Caudal Heart Chambers • Cranial Heart Chambers • unknown cause or origin • connect capillaries to veins • another name for the R AV valve • foreign body in the blood system • Structure that surrounds the heart • Another term for cardiovascular system. • listening to the body sounds with a stethoscope • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-02-01
Across
- top of the heart
- inner thin layers
- area of the heart
- ultrasound for heart
- outer layer of the heart
- unit 5
- (prefix) within
- high blood pressure
- blood pressure cuff
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- (prefix) four
- x-ray for blood vessal
- (suffix) small
- wall between the right and left atria
- heart attack
- blood
- automated external defibrillator
- acute myocardial infarction
- bottom of the heart
- chest pain
- vien
- double layer sac that encloses the heart
- (narrowing)
- mitral valve prolapse
- artery with weakened walls
- (suffix) pertaining to
- coronary artery disease
26 Clues: vien • blood • unit 5 • chest pain • (narrowing) • heart attack • (prefix) four • (suffix) small • (prefix) within • top of the heart • inner thin layers • area of the heart • bottom of the heart • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • ultrasound for heart • mitral valve prolapse • x-ray for blood vessal • (suffix) pertaining to • coronary artery disease • outer layer of the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-09-28
Across
- / vein
- / contraction phase of the heartbeat
- / smallest blood vessel; materials pass to and from the bloodstream through its thin walls
- / brief discharges of electricity applied to stop dysrhythmias
- / heart
- / the two lower chambers of the heart
- / double layered membrane surrounding the heart
- ARTERY / blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen rich blood to the heart
- / record of electricity flowing through the heart
- / abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- VALVE / valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, bicuspid valve
- / yellowish plaque, fatty substance
Down
- / small vein
- / rapid but regular contractions, usually of atria
- DEFECTS / small hole in the septa (wall) between the atria or ventricles
- / pulse
- / blue
- / relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- / vessel
- / muscular middle layer of the heart
- / lower tip of the heart
- / arm
- / chest
- CIRCULATION / flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- / local dials toon of an arterial wall
- / inner lining of the heart
- / partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between right and left atria
- CAVA / largest vein in the body; returns blood directly to the heart
- / the two upper chambers of the heart
- / small artery
30 Clues: / arm • / vein • / blue • / pulse • / heart • / chest • / vessel • / small vein • / small artery • / lower tip of the heart • / inner lining of the heart • / relaxation phase of the heartbeat • / yellowish plaque, fatty substance • / contraction phase of the heartbeat • / muscular middle layer of the heart • / the two lower chambers of the heart • ...
