heart Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle 2024-11-01
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- Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
- A condition where plaque builds up in arteries.
- A large artery that carries blood away from the heart to the body.
- A condition where blood pressure is consistently high.
- A condition where the heart muscle is weakened.
- Infarction A medical term for a heart attack.
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- Suffix meaning "a record or picture".
- A small blood vessel that allows for gas exchange.
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- The prefix meaning "heart".
- Panel A blood test to measure cholesterol levels.
- Ventricle The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body.
- A heart rhythm irregularity.
- Suffix meaning "disease".
- Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
- A medical procedure to open a blocked coronary artery.
- (Electrocardiogram) A test that measures electrical activity of the heart.
- Vena Cava A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Valve A type of heart valve.
- Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
- Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
- A suffix meaning "condition of".
- Prefix meaning "vessel".
- A medical device used to regulate heart rhythm.
- Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction.
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "vessel". • Suffix meaning "disease". • The prefix meaning "heart". • An ultrasound of the heart. • A heart rhythm irregularity. • Valve A type of heart valve. • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure. • A suffix meaning "condition of". • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram. • Suffix meaning "a record or picture". • Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-11-12
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- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Prefix meaning “fast”.
- The smallest blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchanges occur.
- An irregular heartbeat.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Medical term for Heart attack.
- Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Root word meaning “heart”.
- Root word meaning “vessel”.
- High blood pressure.
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- A condition in with the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Tool used by healthcare providers to listen to the heart and lungs.
- Prefix meaning “slow”.
- Procedure using a thin tube inserted into a blood vessel to examine the heart.
- A blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart.
- X-Ray test that uses dye to visualize blood vessels.
- Abbreviation for “Heart Rate”.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Stands for blood pressure.
- A type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning “fast”. • Prefix meaning “slow”. • An irregular heartbeat. • Root word meaning “heart”. • Stands for blood pressure. • Root word meaning “vessel”. • Medical term for Heart attack. • Abbreviation for “Heart Rate”. • The largest artery in the body. • Suffix meaning “blood condition”. • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • ...
cardiovascular cross word puzzle 2025-10-22
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- Suffix meaning “inflammation”
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- pressure cuff Tool used to measure blood pressure
- X-ray of blood vessels after dye injection
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Clue / Hint
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- The largest artery in the body
- Life-saving technique used in cardiac emergencies
- Another term for high blood pressure
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Root word meaning “vessel”
- Irregular heartbeat
- Suffix meaning “enlargement”
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- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- Tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
- infarction Medical term for a heart attack
- The main muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
- Combining form meaning “heart”
- (ECG/EKG) Test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Ultrasound test that shows heart structure and motion
26 Clues: Clue / Hint • Irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning “vessel” • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning “enlargement” • Suffix meaning “inflammation” • Combining form meaning “heart” • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • Another term for high blood pressure • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-30
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- emptying deoxygenated blood into the heart chambers
- pumps blood through the pulmonary circulatory system
- series of pressure changes in the ventricle
- muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- smallest type of blood vessel
- thick middle layer of the heart wall
- prevents backflow of blood
- receives deoxygenated blood from the body
- covers outer surface of the heart
- fibrous sac surrounding the heart
- liquid portion of blood
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- makes up portion of the heart wall
- Covering inner surface of the heart wall
- supply blood to heart muscle
- receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- allow blood to flow from the atria to the ventricles
- delivers deoxygenated blood and CO2 to the lungs
- main artery carring blood away from the heart to the body
- name
- erythrocyte
- pumps blood through the systemic circulatory system.
21 Clues: name • erythrocyte • liquid portion of blood • prevents backflow of blood • supply blood to heart muscle • smallest type of blood vessel • covers outer surface of the heart • fibrous sac surrounding the heart • makes up portion of the heart wall • thick middle layer of the heart wall • Covering inner surface of the heart wall • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-06
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- upper chambers of the heart
- Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
- upper number, when ventricles relax
- Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- upper number, when ventricles contract
- Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
- Transports O2 to all parts of the body
- Connects arteries to veins
- protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
- supplies blood to the heart
- major artery leaving the heart
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- supplies blood to small intestine and liver
- clumping of blood between blood types
- prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
- lower chambers of the heart
- Liquid component of blood
- the movement of blood throughout the body
- major organ of the circulatory system
- Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Carries blood away from the heart
20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the heart • 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 • upper number, when ventricles contract • ...
Cardiovascular terminology 2022-02-18
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- shortness of breath
- long-term force of blood against your artery walls which cause heart problems
- an instrument to measure pressure
- is the outmost layer of the heart.
- enzymes measure certain items in the blood to find any heart muscles damage
- disease
- blood pressure
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- inflammation
- arteries cause chest pain heaviness
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- physiology or related to nature
- an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a ballon
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- many
- a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- history of
- carries blood throughout the body.
- a test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- chest pain
- listens for the sounds of the heart
- clot
- in the innermost layer of the heart.
- arrest stopping of the heart
- muscular tissue of the heart.
- part of circulatory system.
25 Clues: many • clot • disease • history of • chest pain • inflammation • blood pressure • shortness of breath • part of circulatory system. • arrest stopping of the heart • muscular tissue of the heart. • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • physiology or related to nature • an instrument to measure pressure • carries blood throughout the body. • is the outmost layer of the heart. • ...
MedTerm 2024-11-25
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- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- Suffix meaning "pressure."
- Prefix meaning "slow."
- Myocardial infarction.
- Loss of blood flow to the brain.
- Records the heart's electrical activity.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Congestive heart failure.
- pressure cuff Measures blood pressure.
- Imaging to check blood vessels.
- Lower chamber of the heart.
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
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- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Central organ of the cardiovascular system.
- Root word meaning "heart."
- High blood pressure.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Suffix meaning "blood condition."
- Blood pressure.
- infarction Also known as a heart attack.
- Used to listen to heart sounds.
- Prefix meaning "vessel."
- Largest artery in the body.
25 Clues: Blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning "slow." • Myocardial infarction. • Irregular heart rhythm. • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Congestive heart failure. • Root word meaning "heart." • Suffix meaning "pressure." • Largest artery in the body. • Lower chamber of the heart. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • Used to listen to heart sounds. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-12
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- Artery Disease A narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- ultrasonography Test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- Fast
- Blood pressure cuff
- Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- The organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels
- ventricular tachycardia
- Small blood vessel
- Procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- Heart
- infarction A heart attack
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- Arteries The arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation
- heart failure The heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- Irregular heartbeat
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- Hypertension
- Beats per minute
- Process of recording
- Heart Disease Damage to the heart caused by high blood pressure
- Aorta
- Premature ventricular contraction
- Myocardial infarction
- Tissue The outermost epicardium
- Tissue Tissue responsible for circulating the blood
- Slow
25 Clues: Fast • Slow • Aorta • Heart • Hypertension • Beats per minute • Small blood vessel • Irregular heartbeat • Blood pressure cuff • Process of recording • Myocardial infarction • ventricular tachycardia • infarction A heart attack • Premature ventricular contraction • Tissue The outermost epicardium • Records the electrical activity of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-12
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- Artery Disease / A narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- ultrasonography / Test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- / Fast
- / Blood pressure cuff
- / Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- / BradyThe organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels
- / ventricular tachycardia
- / Small blood vessel
- / Procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- / Heart
- infarction / A heart attack
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- Arteries / The arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation
- heart failure / The heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- / Irregular heartbeat
- / Records the electrical activity of the heart
- / Hypertension
- / Beats per minute
- / Process of recording
- Heart Disease / Damage to the heart caused by high blood pressure
- / Aorta
- / Premature ventricular contraction
- / Myocardial infarction
- Tissue / The outermost epicardium
- Tissue / Tissue responsible for circulating the blood
- / Slow
25 Clues: / Fast • / Slow • / Aorta • / Heart • / Hypertension • / Beats per minute • / Small blood vessel • / Irregular heartbeat • / Blood pressure cuff • / Process of recording • / Myocardial infarction • / ventricular tachycardia • infarction / A heart attack • Tissue / The outermost epicardium • / Premature ventricular contraction • / Records the electrical activity of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system review 2025-11-05
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- : Tiny vessel where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Suffix meaning inflammation
- failure : When the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- : Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and motion
- : Stands for heart rate
- : Hardening of the arteries from plaque buildup
- : Stands for blood pressure
- cuff : Device used to measure blood pressure
- : Largest artery carrying blood from the heart
- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- : Prefix meaning heart
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- : Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- : Test using a tube inserted into the heart to find blockages
- : Tool used to listen to heart sounds
- : Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- : Suffix meaning blood condition
- : Suffix meaning process of recording
- : Emergency procedure for restoring heartbeat and breathing
- : High blood pressure
- : Prefix meaning vessel
- attack : Another term for myocardial infarction
- : Stands for coronary artery disease
25 Clues: : Irregular heartbeat • : High blood pressure • : Prefix meaning heart • : Stands for heart rate • : Prefix meaning vessel • : Stands for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning inflammation • : Suffix meaning blood condition • : Stands for coronary artery disease • : Tool used to listen to heart sounds • : Suffix meaning process of recording • : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • ...
CardioVascular Crossword puzzle - SIMRAN 2025-12-27
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- Ultrasound waves to show heart
- Narrowing
- main artery
- listen to heart
- blood away from heart
- Arrest complete stop of heart
- blockage
- to view
- Dyspnea on exertion
- Artery Disease narrowing in the arteries
- artery has weakened wall
- Infarction heart attack
- to bring
- Catheterization
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- small vein
- blood vessels throughout the body
- blood vessels forming a network
- Heart Failure heart not pumping enough blood
- vessel recordings
- Coronary Artery Disease
- pertaining to tone
- measure blood pressure
- Emergency Department
- heart's electrical signs
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
25 Clues: to view • blockage • to bring • Narrowing • small vein • main artery • listen to heart • Catheterization • vessel recordings • pertaining to tone • Dyspnea on exertion • Emergency Department • blood away from heart • measure blood pressure • Coronary Artery Disease • heart's electrical signs • artery has weakened wall • Infarction heart attack • Acute Myocardial Infarction • ...
Medical Term 2025-11-20
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- Disease
- Fast heartbeat
- Difficulty Breathing
- ultrasound picture of the heart
- Record or Picture
- Slow Heartbeat
- Removal of
- Flatline
- Inflammation
- Large Heart
- Abnormal heart rate
- Dead tissue
- X-ray that shows blocked blood vessels
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- Heart Attack
- Device used to keep a normal heart rate
- Surgical Repair
- Heart
- Blue skin from lack of oxygen
- High BP
- Blockage in a blood cell
- Hardening of
- Blood condition
22 Clues: Heart • Disease • High BP • Flatline • Removal of • Large Heart • Dead tissue • Heart Attack • Inflammation • Hardening of • Fast heartbeat • Slow Heartbeat • Surgical Repair • Blood condition • Record or Picture • Abnormal heart rate • Difficulty Breathing • Blockage in a blood cell • Blue skin from lack of oxygen • ultrasound picture of the heart • X-ray that shows blocked blood vessels • ...
Heart 2020-02-20
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- Collects deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the right ventricle
- Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
- Carry deoxigenated from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Opens to allow blood to leave the heart
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- Upper vein that returns blood to the heart
- The lower right chamber of the heart
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium
- Main artery of the human body
- Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins
- Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle
10 Clues: Main artery of the human body • The lower right chamber of the heart • Opens to allow blood to leave the heart • Upper vein that returns blood to the heart • Connects the left atrium and the left ventricle • Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the four pulmonary veins • ...
HEART 2020-12-21
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- Right verticle pumps blood into the ________
- During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as?
- What link myocardial cells together?
- Valve that is located between pulmonary artery and right ventricle.
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- The valve with two cusps.
- Heart wall that form 2 network.
- Oxygenated blood leaving heart to all part of body through ________
- ________ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase.
- Node in the conduction system that acts as a pacemaker.
- The first deflection on the ECG represents ________ of the atria
10 Clues: The valve with two cusps. • Heart wall that form 2 network. • What link myocardial cells together? • Right verticle pumps blood into the ________ • Node in the conduction system that acts as a pacemaker. • During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as? • ________ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase. • ...
Heart 2023-03-12
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- Upper heart chambers
- The valve between ventricles and arteries
- Lower heart chambers
- The valve that separates right atrium and ventricle
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- A blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
- The 4 hollow blood-containing rooms in the heart
- Separates the right and left sides of the heart
- The type of muscle found in the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- The side of the heart that contains blood rich in oxygen
10 Clues: Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • The type of muscle found in the heart • The valve between ventricles and arteries • A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • Separates the right and left sides of the heart • The 4 hollow blood-containing rooms in the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from heart • ...
Heart 2018-02-13
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- Muscle, A type of muscle tissue that is found only in the heart and is distinguishable from the two other forms of muscle
- A chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle or ventricles
- A dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue
- A chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart for distribution to all parts of the body.
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- They are the smallest of the body's blood vessels
- A valve to control one-way flow of blood Similar
- Carries blood and oxygen around the body
- one of the branching tubes that carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- cava, Either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
10 Clues: Carries blood and oxygen around the body • A valve to control one-way flow of blood Similar • They are the smallest of the body's blood vessels • one of the branching tubes that carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body • A dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue • ...
HEART 2025-06-20
Heart 2025-10-21
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- Ensure one-way blood flow
- Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- These branches rapidly distribute the electrical signal throughout the right and left ventricles, stimulating them to contract and pump blood to the lungs and the rest of the body
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- Pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body
- The electrical impulse spreads across the atria, causing them to contract and pump blood into the ventricles
- Located in the right atrium, this is the heart's natural pacemaker, initiating each electrical impulse
- After passing through the AV node, the impulse continues down the bundle of His, a group of specialized fibers
- Collects deoxygenated blood from the body
- Situated between the atria and ventricles, the AV node momentarily delays the impulse, allowing the atria to finish contracting and empty their blood into the ventricles
10 Clues: Ensure one-way blood flow • Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs • Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • Pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body • Collects deoxygenated blood from the body • Located in the right atrium, this is the heart's natural pacemaker, initiating each electrical impulse • ...
Blood Vessels and Circulation 2025-04-17
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- Branch of left coronary artery that encircles heart.
- Semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta.
- Supplies anterior interventricular septum and left ventricle.
- Main vein draining blood from the myocardium into right atrium.
- Network of capillaries in lungs for gas exchange.
- Right side of the heart responsible for pulmonary circulation.
- Vein that returns blood from the upper body to the heart.
- Branch of right coronary artery near the margin of the heart.
- Vein that drains the anterior heart surface.
- Route of blood flow from heart to lungs and back.
- Valves located at exits of the ventricles.
- Semilunar valve between right ventricle and pulmonary trunk.
- Vein along right margin of the heart.
- Chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia.
- Route of blood flow from heart to rest of body and back.
- Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Death of heart muscle due to lack of oxygen (heart attack).
- Vein in the posterior interventricular sulcus.
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- Artery supplying blood to right side of heart.
- Arterial system supplying blood to the myocardium.
- Collective term for major arteries and veins connected to the heart.
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Supplies posterior interventricular septum and adjacent ventricles.
- Artery supplying blood to left side of heart.
- Vessels that return oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- Connections between blood vessels providing alternative pathways.
- Condition where coronary arteries are narrowed or blocked.
- Largest artery in the body, carries oxygenated blood from left ventricle.
- Interior space of a blood vessel or heart chamber.
- Narrowing of a heart valve opening.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Alternate blood flow routes developed via anastomoses.
- Main artery carrying deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to lungs.
- Vein that returns blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Left side of the heart responsible for systemic circulation.
- Condition where valve does not close properly, causing backflow.
36 Clues: Narrowing of a heart valve opening. • Vein along right margin of the heart. • Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. • Chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia. • Valves located at exits of the ventricles. • Vein that drains the anterior heart surface. • Blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • Artery supplying blood to left side of heart. • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-01-19
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- / Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- / Stands for coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- / An organ that pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
- vessels / Transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle
- / Root word for "artery"
- / Root word for "heart"
- / Disease that causes irregular heart beat or rhythm
- / A test that uses sound waves to produce live images of your heart
- / Stands for cardiac resynchronization therapy
- / Root word for "vessel"
- / Root word for "Aorta"
- Tests / A scientific examination of a sample of blood
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- / Test that measures the heart's electrical activity
- Heart / Disease where a problem with heart function is present from birth
- Artery / Disease that affects the arteries that feed the heart muscle
- Heart / Disease that causes inflammation in the heart and which can affect the function of heart valves
- / Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- / Stands for cardiovascular disease
- Angiography / Is a procedure that uses contrast dye and x ray pictures to detect blockages
- Testing / A cardiological test that measures the heart's ability to respond to external stress
- / Stands for transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- / Stands for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- / Root word for "arteriole"
- regurgitation / Disease which blood leaks back through the mitral valve of the heart during contractions
- / Tubes that carry oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
25 Clues: / Root word for "heart" • / Root word for "Aorta" • / Root word for "artery" • / Root word for "vessel" • / Root word for "arteriole" • / Stands for cardiovascular disease • / Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • / Stands for cardiac resynchronization therapy • / Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues • / Stands for coronary artery bypass graft surgery • ...
Circulatory System 2020-06-03
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- (2WDS) tubelike structures that carry blood throughout the body
- red blood cells
- valves located between the atrial and ventricular chambers on each side of the heart
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- (3WDS) receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- a valve consisting of three triangular membranous flaps
- site of exchange of chemicals and water between the blood and the tissues.
- Connective tissue made of plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets
- each of the two top chambers in the heart that receives blood into the heart
- Thick middle muscle layer of the heart
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- (3WDS) receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart
- also known as the mitral valve
- Fluid portion of blood
- thrombocytes
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- membranous sac enclosing the heart
- the two lower chambers of the heart
- white blood cells
- arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
20 Clues: thrombocytes • red blood cells • white blood cells • Fluid portion of blood • also known as the mitral valve • membranous sac enclosing the heart • the two lower chambers of the heart • Thick middle muscle layer of the heart • arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2024-06-26
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- Another term for high blood pressure.
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- Electrocardiogram, a test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, a type of surgery.
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Relating to the heart.
- The two lower chambers of the heart.
- The primary muscle that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Pertaining to blood vessels.
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- Heart Failure A condition where the heart does not pump blood as well as it should.
- Referring to fatty deposits in the arteries.
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- Blood pressure.
- Monitor A portable device for continuously monitoring heart activity.
- Tiny blood vessels where substance exchange occurs.
- Relating to veins.
- The largest artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Device used to measure blood pressure.
- A suffix meaning 'related to blood'.
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.
- High-density lipoprotein, known as "good" cholesterol.
- Low-density lipoprotein, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol.
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
25 Clues: Blood pressure. • Relating to veins. • Irregular heartbeat. • Relating to the heart. • An ultrasound of the heart. • Pertaining to blood vessels. • Medical term for a heart attack. • A suffix meaning 'related to blood'. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • Another term for high blood pressure. • Device used to measure blood pressure. • ...
Cardiovascular Medical terms 2021-10-18
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- premature ventricular contraction abc
- Echocardiogram
- heart (combining root word)
- cardiovascular
- X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- Instrument used to measure the strength and rhythm of a heart
- thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood in the heart
- failure Left ventricle isn't pumping efficiently causing " "(Made into one word)
- muscle making up the heart (Made into one word)
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- Heart root word
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- Heart attack (Made into one word)
- records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having (made into one word)
- dilated vien (combining root word)
- artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- fast (prefix)
- Beats per minute abv
- fatty substance (combining root word)
- automated external defibrillator
- high blood pressure
- outer layer of the heart
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- sac around the heart is inflamed
- Hardening (suffix)
- pump blood away from the heart
26 Clues: fast (prefix) • Echocardiogram • cardiovascular • Heart root word • Hardening (suffix) • high blood pressure • Beats per minute abv • outer layer of the heart • heart (combining root word) • pump blood away from the heart • automated external defibrillator • sac around the heart is inflamed • Heart attack (Made into one word) • dilated vien (combining root word) • ...
ANATOMY OF HEART 2024-09-29
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- This connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava in the fetus.
- Vessel that supplies blood to the heart muscle itself.
- Node that generates electrical impulses to regulate heart rate.
- Part of the septum between the ventricles.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers.
- Vein that carries blood from the lungs to the heart.
- The nervous system responsible for modifying the heart rate.
- Specialized muscle fibers that conduct electrical impulses in the heart.
- Chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
- They are two of these valves: aortic or pulmonary.
- Opening between the pulmonary artery and aorta found only in the fetal heart.
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- These are referred to as 'heart strings' and help to keep the AV valve closed.
- Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts.
- Layer of the heart wall responsible for contractions.
- Each heartbeat is called this.
- Main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- Network of veins that return blood from the heart muscle to the right atrium.
- Structure preventing backflow into the right atrium.
20 Clues: Each heartbeat is called this. • Inner lining of the heart chambers. • Part of the septum between the ventricles. • Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle. • They are two of these valves: aortic or pulmonary. • Vein that carries blood from the lungs to the heart. • ...
Med-term-puzzle 2024-11-21
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- Congestive Heart Failure
- Referring to blood vessels
- Referring to inflammation
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hypertension
- organ that pumps blood throughout the body, consisting of four chambers
- A condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked.
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Electrocardiogram
- fluid that contains red blood cells
- (root): Referring to the heart
- Heart Failure A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to fluid buildup in the body.
- Referring to blood vessels
- Referring to a blood condition
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- Pressure Monitor A device used to measure blood pressure.
- A procedure in which a catheter is inserted into the heart to check for blockages or other issues.
- High blood pressure, which can lead to other cardiovascular complications.
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to the buildup of plaque
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- An ultrasound of the heart that helps visualize its structure and function.
- X-ray An imaging test to look at the heart and lungs for abnormalities.
- Attack Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage to the tissue.
24 Clues: Hypertension • Electrocardiogram • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Referring to inflammation • Referring to blood vessels • Referring to blood vessels • (root): Referring to the heart • Referring to a blood condition • fluid that contains red blood cells • Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-12-11
Across
- - root word meaning heart
- - prefix meaning fast
- -Electrocardiogram acronym (3 letters)
- - root word meaning vessel
- -Word for EKG
- -branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
- Artery Disease - disease when plaque builds up in your hears arteries (3 words)
- failure - when your heart no longer pumps blood as well as it should (2 Words)s
- -Blood Pressure acronym (2 letters)
- -tubes carrying blood to the heart
- -muscle walled tubes carrying blood away from the heart
- -Coronary Artery Disease Acronym (3 letters)
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- - Heart Muscle
- -blood flow to the heart is blocked
- -Congestive heart failure acronym (3 letters)
- CT - a non-invasive x-ray that creates detailed images of your heart and blood vessels (1 word 1 acronym 2 letters)
- - suffix meaning inflammation
- -smooth membrane which lines the inside chambers of the heart
- - suffix meaning blood condition
- Test -test of cardiovascular capacity made by monitoring the heart rate (2 Words)
- -Myocardial Infarction acronym (2 letters)
- Angiography - minimally invasive x-ray test using dye to check for blockages in your heart's arteries (2 words)
- -abnormal heartbeat where the heart beats too fast
- -Word for ECHO
- Artery Disease - circulation problem where narrowed arteries reduced blood flow to your limbs (3 words)
25 Clues: -Word for EKG • - Heart Muscle • -Word for ECHO • - prefix meaning fast • - root word meaning heart • - root word meaning vessel • - suffix meaning inflammation • - suffix meaning blood condition • -tubes carrying blood to the heart • -blood flow to the heart is blocked • -Blood Pressure acronym (2 letters) • -Electrocardiogram acronym (3 letters) • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-10-13
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- blood
- vheart
- Thick-walled vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- occur when the valves in the heart do not function properly
- an abnormal heart rhythm
- medical emergency where your heart muscle begins to die because it isn't getting enough blood flow.
- blood flow to the brain is interrupted
- a medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- 180/92 is what
- a condition where the heart muscle is weakened
- a common medical test that analyzes a blood sample to check for diseases
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- medical test that records the electrical activity of the hear
- tissue The myocardium
- myocardial infarction
- what is it called when you push on someone's chest with you hands
- the size of your fist
- a non-invasive imaging test that uses ultrasound waves to create detailed pictures of the heart
- vessel
- Inflammation
- arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked
- method for evaluating heart function and blood flow
- blood helpers that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- an imaging test that uses electromagnetic radiation to create detailed images of the lungs,
- heart
- A fluid that carries oxygen
25 Clues: blood • heart • vheart • vessel • Inflammation • 180/92 is what • myocardial infarction • the size of your fist • tissue The myocardium • an abnormal heart rhythm • A fluid that carries oxygen • blood flow to the brain is interrupted • a condition where the heart muscle is weakened • method for evaluating heart function and blood flow • ...
The Heart 2013-03-25
Across
- the valve between atrium and ventricle, preventing backflow of blood into the atrium when the ventricle contracts.
- the right atrioventricular valve
- A small mass of specialized cardiac muscle fibers located in the wall of the right atrium of the heart that acts as a pacemaker by generating at regular intervals the electric impulses of the heartbeat
- left upper chamber of the heart, receiving blood via a vein.
- Relays cardiac impulses to the ventricular cells causing the ventricles to contract.
- artery carrying deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- left lower chamber of the heart passing blood to an artery
- main vein carrying deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart: superior from the head and neck, inferior from the rest of the body.
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- main artery carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- a node of specialized heart muscle located in the wall of the right atrium; receives impulses from the sino atrial node and transmits them to atrioventricular bundle
- right lower chamber of the heart passing blood to an artery
- cardiac muscle wall separating the left and right sides of the heart.
- attached to the atrioventricular valves to stop them turning inside out when the ventricles contract.
- valves at the base of the arteries leaving the heart that prevent the backflow of blood into the ventricles when they relax.
- vein carrying oxygenated blood back to the heart from the lungs
- the left atrioventricular valve
- right upper chamber of the heart, receiving blood via a vein.
17 Clues: the left atrioventricular valve • the right atrioventricular valve • left lower chamber of the heart passing blood to an artery • right lower chamber of the heart passing blood to an artery • left upper chamber of the heart, receiving blood via a vein. • right upper chamber of the heart, receiving blood via a vein. • ...
The Heart 2014-03-29
Across
- return blood to the heart
- stroke volume * heart rate
- a period of contraction in a chamber of the heart, part of the cardiac cycle
- located above the left ventricle, receives oxygenated blood from lungs, left
- a small blood vessel located between an arteriole and a venule
- fluid filled fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- if my cardiac output is 5600ml and my stroke volume is 70ml, what is my heart rate?
- a period of relaxation in a chamber of the heart
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- volume the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle during each contraction
- supply of oxygen to the heart muscle, ___________ circulation
- the superior and inferior vena cava pump _________ blood into the right atrium
- the cardiac muscle tissue of the heart
- prevent backflow of blood while the chambers contract
- carry blood away from the heart
- "the pacemaker of the heart" __ node
- the atria are separated by the interatrial ______
- test used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
17 Clues: return blood to the heart • stroke volume * heart rate • carry blood away from the heart • "the pacemaker of the heart" __ node • the cardiac muscle tissue of the heart • a period of relaxation in a chamber of the heart • fluid filled fibrous sac that surrounds the heart • the atria are separated by the interatrial ______ • ...
The Heart 2016-05-10
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- The bronchus divides into these tiny branches.
- Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters
- A cavity found behind the nose and the mouth that connects them to the oesophagus.
- This tube starts after the larynx and finishes when the bronchial tubes start.
- Part of the heart located on the bottom right part of the heart.
- These are used to control that not too much blood enters and leaves the heart.
- A piece of skin that opens when we inhale.
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- Found on the sides of the larynx who vibrate to produce the voice.
- It takes the oxygenated blood to the body
- Part of the heart located on the bottom left part of the heart.
- The air, after going through the trachea it goes through these tubes.
- This is the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- These are rings found in the trachea that protect it from getting flat.
- this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
- Deoxygenated blood enters through this part of the heart
- Tiny air sacs found in the lungs
- This separates the two chambers of the heart.
17 Clues: Tiny air sacs found in the lungs • It takes the oxygenated blood to the body • A piece of skin that opens when we inhale. • This separates the two chambers of the heart. • The bronchus divides into these tiny branches. • Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters • this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart. • ...
Heart & Blood 2023-11-22
Across
- Meaning something to do with the lungs
- You have 2 of these in your heart
- A vessel that carries blood to the heart
- AKA Red Blood Cells, they carry O2
- Component of blood that clots blood
- The atrium where blood enters the heart
- AKA White Blood Cells, they help fight off infections
- Valve that connects the left atrium to the left ventricle
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- The vena cava where blood from the upper portion of the body enters
- A vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Component of blood that is mostly water and salts
- Passageways blood flows through
- The larger type of chamber in your heart
- Major artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
- Where your blood gets oxygen and drops off CO2
- Small blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- Valve that connects the right atrium to the right ventricle
17 Clues: Passageways blood flows through • You have 2 of these in your heart • AKA Red Blood Cells, they carry O2 • Component of blood that clots blood • Meaning something to do with the lungs • The atrium where blood enters the heart • The larger type of chamber in your heart • A vessel that carries blood to the heart • Small blood vessel where gas exchange occurs • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-06-23
Across
- contraction phase of the heart
- record of electrical activity of the heart
- one of two upper chambers of the heart
- smallest type of blood vessel
- gas, waste
- relaxation phase of heartbeat
- the largest artery in the body
- artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- double layered membrane surrounding the heart
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- gas that enters the blood through the lungs
- largest vein in the body
- the center of a humans circulatory system
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- pacemaker of the heart
- abnormal swishing sound
- carries blood away from the heart
- inner lining of the heart
- beat of the heart
18 Clues: gas, waste • beat of the heart • pacemaker of the heart • abnormal swishing sound • largest vein in the body • inner lining of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of heartbeat • contraction phase of the heart • the largest artery in the body • carries blood away from the heart • one of two upper chambers of the heart • ...
4th Anatomy - Heart and Blood 2023-04-27
Across
- the system that includes the heart and blood vessels
- vena cava where blood returns to the heart from upper body
- a double layered protective covering of the heart
- sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- valve that keeps blood from flowing back into the left ventricle
- vena cava where blood returns to the heart from lower body
- inner layer of the heart
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- this blood enters on the right side of the heart through the superior and inferior vena cava and leaves through the pulmonary artery to the lungs
- this blood is bright red blood that has picked up oxygen from the lungs, and enters back into the heart through the pulmonary lungs
- deoxygenated blood enters the heart here
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- pumps oxygen poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve then the pulmonary arteries
- smallest blood vessels
- sends oxygenated blood back to the heart
- vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- the two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out to the lungs and body
- chamber that receives blood from the lungs
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- pumps blood out of the heart through the aorta aortic valve into the aorta
- largest artery; where the blood leaves the heart and is pumped to the rest of the body
- prevent back flow of blood
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- divides the right and left chambers of the heart
25 Clues: smallest blood vessels • inner layer of the heart • prevent back flow of blood • the two upper chambers of the heart • sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs • sends oxygenated blood back to the heart • deoxygenated blood enters the heart here • vessels that carry blood towards the heart • chamber that receives blood from the lungs • ...
Cardiovascular Physiology 2012-10-30
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- 2 pumps, Pulmonary and "_________" Circuits
- "same as above"
- Heart muscle is called "_________"
- relaxation phase, heart fills with blood
- septum Each Ventricle and Atrium is seperated into this
- Most of our blood is stored in our bodies, used as a reservoir
- heart pumps blood, systole
- average pressure in arterial system during cardiac cycle
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- The heart "_____" what the heart gets
- NODE Depolarization begins in this Node
- this innervation causes epinephrine and norepinephrine to be released
- heart rate of 140/90
- HR x SV
- How many chambers does the heart have
- Heart has " " rythmicity
- Excessive "________" causes heart to be flaccid
- Blood flows through "_______" artery into lungs for oxygenation
- degree of tension on the heart muscle when contraction begins
- Action Potential is caused by opening of these to types of channels
19 Clues: HR x SV • "same as above" • heart rate of 140/90 • heart pumps blood, systole • Heart has " " rythmicity • Heart muscle is called "_________" • The heart "_____" what the heart gets • How many chambers does the heart have • NODE Depolarization begins in this Node • relaxation phase, heart fills with blood • 2 pumps, Pulmonary and "_________" Circuits • ...
The Circulatory system 2024-09-26
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- A buildup of fat, cholesterol, or calcium that can lead to a heart attack.
- Blood coming back from the lungs enters the heart here. (two words)
- These prevent blood from flowing the wrong way in veins.
- The blood transports O2 and these to the body.
- Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- This type of blood cell is used to fight infection.
- The walls of veins are much _________ than the walls of arteries because veins do not needs to deal with as much pressure.
- The largest portion of blood is this component.
- A moving line that shows the electrical activity in the heart.
- Component of blood that helps with clotting.
- The type of blood found in the right side of the heart.
- Thick walled blood vessels that can handle lots of pressure.
- The type of muscle in the heart
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- Pumps blood from the heart to the lungs. (two words)
- A heart X-ray.
- These blood vessels carry blood towards the heart.
- The number of chambers in the heart.
- This type of blood cell is used to carry gasses to and from the working tissues.
- Most muscular chamber of the heart.
- The arteries that bring nutrients and oxygen to the heart itself.
- Tells you how fast your heart is beating in bpm.
- The main pump of the circulatory system.
- A lock of oxygen and nutrients that causes the heart tissue to die.
23 Clues: A heart X-ray. • The type of muscle in the heart • Most muscular chamber of the heart. • The number of chambers in the heart. • Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • The main pump of the circulatory system. • Component of blood that helps with clotting. • The blood transports O2 and these to the body. • The largest portion of blood is this component. • ...
Heart To Heart 2024-02-13
10 Clues: KONtemporary • BOrn Obverse • Orally Oppose • Kharacter Own • Sweet Home INside • Have IT SUrely (I) • Notion ENtails (T) • Sentient Existence Is • Signifies Heart's Intent • Commit Heart Utterly Upright (L)
Cardiovascular System 2023-05-02
Across
- capillaries that emerge from the cellular environment and form small veins
- third (inner) layer of the heart
- contracting rapidly or irregularly (fibrillating)
- heart contractions
- increase in lumen size
- relaxation periods of the heart
- outer layer of the heart
- pressure the pressure blood exerts on the walls of vessels
- largest artery of the body
- condition from slow pulse
- pump of cardiovascular system
- main constituent of the heart - second (middle) layer
- smaller arteries that branch out to various parts of the body
- hollow core of arteries
- two main pumping chambers
- vessels carrying blood away from the heart
- transports poor blood to the heart
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- condition from rapid pulse
- circular muscles that open and close to regular the flow of blood through the capillary
- inflammation of the pericardium
- two saclike membranes that enclose the heart
- flat, wrinkled extension in the atrium that fills with blood when the atrium is full
- microscopic vessels that enter into organs and tissues
- narrowing on the lumen
- infarction (heart attack) blockage formed by dead cells
- two receiving chambers
- irregular heart rhythms
- condition that develops when the cardiovascular system fails to deliver sufficient oxygen and nutrients to the body
- inflammation of the heart valves
- blood through the arteries caused from the left ventricle of the heart as it contracts and relaxes
- unusual heart sounds
- prevents backflow of venous blood
32 Clues: heart contractions • unusual heart sounds • increase in lumen size • narrowing on the lumen • two receiving chambers • irregular heart rhythms • hollow core of arteries • outer layer of the heart • condition from slow pulse • two main pumping chambers • condition from rapid pulse • largest artery of the body • pump of cardiovascular system • inflammation of the pericardium • ...
The Heart & Vascular System 2024-04-22
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- Abnormal heart rhythm.
- The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers.
- A recording of the heart's electrical activity.
- Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
- The main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the body.
- Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out.
- Abnormally fast heart rate.
- Valve Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
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- This node is the heart's natural pacemaker.
- Protective sac surrounding the heart.
- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- Reduced blood flow to an organ, typically the heart.
- These prevent backflow of blood within the venous system.
- The _______ arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
- Muscular middle layer of the heart wall.
18 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Inner lining of the heart chambers. • Protective sac surrounding the heart. • Muscular middle layer of the heart wall. • This node is the heart's natural pacemaker. • A recording of the heart's electrical activity. • Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-24
Across
- Failure - When the heart can't pump blood well enough.
- Vessels - Tubes that carry blood—includes arteries (take blood away from the heart) and veins (bring blood back).
- - Related to blood vessels.
- - Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients get delivered, and waste is picked up.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood without oxygen back to the heart.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood rich in oxygen away from the heart.
- - Congestive Heart Failure.
- - When the heart beats too fast, too slow, or in an irregular way.
- - Coronary Artery Disease.
- Test - A test that checks how the heart works during exercise.
- Artery Disease (PAD) - When blood flow to the legs or arms is reduced due to narrow arteries.
- - Electrocardiogram.
- - Related to fat build-up in arteries.Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - When the arteries that supply the heart get blocked or narrowed.
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- - The muscle that pumps blood around the body.
- (ECG or EKG) - A test that checks the heart's electrical activity.
- - Blood Pressure.
- - Related to the heart.
- - Means inflammation (like in "myocarditis," which is inflamed heart muscle).
- - A special X-ray that shows how blood flows through the vessels.
- X-ray - An image to see the size of the heart and if there’s fluid in the lungs.
- - Myocardial Infarction (heart attack).
- - An ultrasound that shows how the heart is working.
- - Means the study of (like "cardiology," which is the study of the heart).
- Blood Pressure (Hypertension) - Blood pushing too hard against the walls of the arteries.
24 Clues: - Blood Pressure. • - Electrocardiogram. • - Related to the heart. • - Coronary Artery Disease. • - Related to blood vessels. • - Congestive Heart Failure. • - Myocardial Infarction (heart attack). • - The muscle that pumps blood around the body. • - An ultrasound that shows how the heart is working. • Failure - When the heart can't pump blood well enough. • ...
Medical Cardio 2022-10-22
Across
- veins swollen veins
- thinks for the body
- two
- the substance that is pumped
- against
- salt
- allow you to breath
- cardiac scan
- electrical signals in the heart
- HBP
- outside of
- sack around the heart is inflamed
- swelling like a balloon
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- magnetic scan
- measures pressure
- stopping of the heart
- gastrointestinal system
- between
- pumps blood all over the body
- listens to the heart
- filters
- inner
- what you need to breath
- physical running
- pressure that is measured
25 Clues: two • HBP • salt • inner • against • between • filters • outside of • cardiac scan • magnetic scan • physical running • measures pressure • thinks for the body • allow you to breath • veins swollen veins • listens to the heart • stopping of the heart • gastrointestinal system • what you need to breath • swelling like a balloon • pressure that is measured • the substance that is pumped • ...
Med term 2021-12-03
Across
- is a substance that travels all over the body and is pumped by the heart.
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- hardeing or narrowing of heart arteries
- chest
- electrocardiography
- slow
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
- measures blood pressure
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- any of the four valves in heart don't open/close
- someone who studies
- problem with the rate of the heartbeat
- patient
- portable electrocardiography
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at heart/vessels
- heart doesn't pump enough blood
- nothing by mouth
- as needed
- network of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- x-ray dye injected into blood vessels to see narrowing or aneurysms
- hyperextension
- above/over/excessive
- heart muscle becomes larger and stiffens
- fast
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • patient • as needed • hyperextension • nothing by mouth • someone who studies • electrocardiography • above/over/excessive • measures blood pressure • portable electrocardiography • heart doesn't pump enough blood • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • problem with the rate of the heartbeat • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab Crossword 2023-06-21
Across
- Vein
- Destruction
- Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- Vessel
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- Middle muscular layer the contracts to pump blood
- Disorder in which there is narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Narrowing
- Complete stopping of the heart
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Hypertension
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- Instrument to measure pressure
- Recording electrical activity of the heart
- Hardening
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Inflammation of the pericardium
- Procedure using x-ray dye and a catheter
- Thin inner layer of the heart wall
- Inefficient pumping from the left ventricle
- Wall between the right and left atria
- AKA heart attack
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Machine that records heart activity to show possible patterns for symptoms
- Double-layered sac enclosing the heart wall
25 Clues: Vein • Vessel • Hardening • Narrowing • Destruction • Hypertension • AKA heart attack • Coronary Artery Disease • Ventricular Tachycardia • Congestive Heart Failure • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Instrument to measure pressure • Complete stopping of the heart • Inflammation of the pericardium • Thin inner layer of the heart wall • Wall between the right and left atria • ...
Cardiovascular Terminology 2024-12-03
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- small metal tube used for improving blood flow
- prefix that means heart
- Surgical process to improve blood flow
- devices used to open blocked areas
- the study of electrical properties of biological tissue
- catheters used to treat abnormally rapid heartbeat
- microscopic blood vessels
- suffix meaning disease
- suffix meaning condition of
- tissue that makes up the bulk of the heart
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- the minimum amount of energy needed to restore a heart rhythm
- suffix meaning abnormal condition
- used to monitor heart rhythms
- suffix meaning "pretaining to"
- muscular tubes that carry oxygen
- used to correct the heart rate
- heart disease that occurs do to a buildup of plaque
- condition that occurs when the heart can't pump enough blood
- main cardio vascular organ
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart
20 Clues: suffix meaning disease • prefix that means heart • microscopic blood vessels • main cardio vascular organ • suffix meaning condition of • used to monitor heart rhythms • suffix meaning "pretaining to" • used to correct the heart rate • muscular tubes that carry oxygen • suffix meaning abnormal condition • devices used to open blocked areas • Surgical process to improve blood flow • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-03
Across
- Bulge in the vessel wall
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart can't pump enough blood
- Uses ultrasound to create pictures of the heart.
- Irregular heartbeat
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Root word for heart
- Blood pressure
- Carries oxygenated blood from the heart
- Measures heart during physical stress
- Cardiovascular
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- The body's filtration system
- Creates highly detailed images of the hearts structure and blood flow.
- Records heart electrical activity
- Exchanges oxygen and nutrients with tissues
- Shows the body's response to changes in position.
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Root word for vessel
- Stops blood flow to part of the heart muscle
- Blood to the brain is interrupted
- Root word for hardening
- Root word for vein
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Electrophysiology
- Root word for clot
25 Clues: Blood pressure • Cardiovascular • Electrophysiology • Root word for vein • Root word for clot • Irregular heartbeat • Root word for heart • Root word for vessel • Coronary artery disease • Root word for hardening • Bulge in the vessel wall • The body's filtration system • Heart can't pump enough blood • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2022-04-01
Across
- cardiovascular disease
- disease of the heart muscle; enlarged heart
- insufficient
- thin muscular tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- lifelong condition that causes your blood sugar level to become too high
- chest
- carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart's left atrium
- An invasive test which injects dye into the veins to reach the coronary arteries
- excessive
- uses radio waves, magnets, and a computer to create pictures of the heart
- peripheral vascular disease
- hardened arteries
- muscular pumping 'device'
Down
- blood vessels that connect small arteries and veins
- carries deoxygenated blood and carbon dioxide back to the heart
- when the heart is unable to pump blood around the body properly
- EKG/ECG
- fast
- diabetes mellitus
- uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart.
- chest pain caused by restricted blood flow to the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- radiofrequency
- heart failure
- excision
- shows the shape and size of the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels
26 Clues: fast • chest • EKG/ECG • excision • excessive • insufficient • heart failure • radiofrequency • diabetes mellitus • hardened arteries • cardiovascular disease • muscular pumping 'device' • peripheral vascular disease • coronary artery bypass graft surgery • disease of the heart muscle; enlarged heart • blood vessels that connect small arteries and veins • ...
Emily Trejo 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 • ...
Cardiovascular Review 2024-11-13
Across
- the nervous system that slows down heart rate
- the type of blood pressure when the heart is relaxing
- the right side of the heart contains this type of blood
- the blood vessel that is referred to as the exchange vessel
- bicuspid and tricuspid valves
- a heart rhythm of 100 bpm
- the pacemaker of the heart (2 words)
- largest vein in the body where blood enters (two words)
- most our our carbon dioxide binds to this
- thick, elastic, muscular blood vessel
- most of our oxygen (95%) is found here
- the average amount of liters of blood in our body
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- a heart rhythm of 50 bpm
- the fibers found in the heart that help the ventricles contract
- most of our blood is made up of this (55%)
- largest artery in the body that takes blood into body
- the name of the process where CO2 is eliminated
- normal rhythm of the heart
- circulation of the heart to lungs and back to heart
- air enters through the
- the nervous system that speeds up heart rate
- blood cell in charge of fighting infections
- blood pressure of 145/91
23 Clues: air enters through the • a heart rhythm of 50 bpm • blood pressure of 145/91 • a heart rhythm of 100 bpm • normal rhythm of the heart • bicuspid and tricuspid valves • the pacemaker of the heart (2 words) • thick, elastic, muscular blood vessel • most of our oxygen (95%) is found here • most our our carbon dioxide binds to this • most of our blood is made up of this (55%) • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-27
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- A device used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Abbreviation for heart rate.
- Prefix meaning "fast."
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
- An imaging test that visualizes blood vessels.
- One of the upper chambers of the heart that receives blood.
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Prefix meaning "slow."
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Root word meaning "vessel."
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- An irregular heartbeat.
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- Medical term for high blood pressure.
- The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- The smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- Root word meaning "heart."
- A medical term for a heart attack.
- An ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- Suffix meaning "blood condition."
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "fast." • Prefix meaning "slow." • An irregular heartbeat. • Root word meaning "heart." • Root word meaning "vessel." • Abbreviation for heart rate. • The largest artery in the body. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Suffix meaning "blood condition." • A medical term for a heart attack. • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • Medical term for high blood pressure. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04
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- Occurs when blood supply to the brain is blocked
- Tiny blood vessels used for diffusing nutrients & wastes between blood & cells
- Leading cause of death in the US since 1921
- Major artery leaving the right side of the heart
- Recording of the flow of electrical impulses traveling through the heart
- Disease making it difficult to pump blood due to enlargement of left ventricle & the walls around it
- Color of deoxygenated blood on diagrams
- Major artery leaving the left side of the heart
- Carry blood away from the heart
- The left side of the heart pumps to the whole body - it is a _______ pump.
- The two upper chambers of the heart
- A measure of heart rate often taken from an artery in the wrist or neck
- The name of the right AV valve
- Protects the brain by giving more than one route for blood to reach brain tissue
- Valve found between atria and ventricles
- Narrowing of arteries due to buildup of plaque
- The left side of the heart deals with this type of blood
- Occurs when blood flow is blocked to an area of the heart
- Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm)
- The name of the left semilunar valve
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- The name of the left AV valve
- The two lower chambers of the heart
- Hole between right & left atria that allows for mixing of oxygenated & deoxygenated blood
- The right side of the heart deals with this type of blood
- This node is called the pacemaker of the heart
- The name of the right semilunar valve
- Term for high blood pressure
- Slow heart rate (<60 bpm)
- Processes nutrients before they are sent throughout the body
- Carry blood towards the heart
- Where blood travels after leaving the right side of the heart
- Valve found between ventricles and the arteries leaving the heart
- The right side of the heart is a pump for the ________
- Abnormal heart rate or rhythm
- Color of oxygenated blood on diagrams
35 Clues: Slow heart rate (<60 bpm) • Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm) • Term for high blood pressure • The name of the left AV valve • Carry blood towards the heart • Abnormal heart rate or rhythm • The name of the right AV valve • Carry blood away from the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • The name of the left semilunar valve • ...
Cardiovascular Review 2022-10-20
Across
- the thin layer that lines each chamber
- The machine records the electrical activity of the heart
- tubes in which blood that has been oxygenated is conveyed from the heart to all of the parts of the body
- coronary artery bypass graft
- meaning aorta
- meaning chest
- measures pressure
- meaning skin
- used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- the outer layer
- Congestive Heart Failure
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- well known as heart attack
- atrial fibrillation
- the middle muscular layer
- the complete stopping of the heart
- swollen and dilated veins
- caused by heart not pumping out enough blood
- meaning fast
- meaning vessel
- shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- center of cardiovascular system
- Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
- ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
25 Clues: Chest pain • meaning fast • meaning skin • meaning aorta • meaning chest • meaning vessel • the outer layer • measures pressure • atrial fibrillation • shortness of breath • Congestive Heart Failure • the middle muscular layer • swollen and dilated veins • well known as heart attack • coronary artery bypass graft • center of cardiovascular system • the complete stopping of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-02-19
Across
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- device with wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver and electrical signal to regulate heart beats
- catheterization
- blood pressure check
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- heart attack - blockage/narrowing in coronary artery
- have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- slow
- pulse
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- treadmill or exercise test - evaluate how well system is functioning
- have thinner walls and carry blood towards the heart
- fast
- instrument to measure pressure
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- swollen and dilated veins
- on the right side of the heart between right atrium and right ventricle
- premature ventricular contraction
- listen for the sounds of the heart
- blood vessel
- artery has a weakened wall and swells like a balloon
- double-layered sac that the heart is enclosed in
- coronary artery bypass graft
25 Clues: fast • slow • pulse • blood vessel • catheterization • blood pressure check • swollen and dilated veins • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • premature ventricular contraction • listen for the sounds of the heart • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • increased pressure in the blood vessels • ...
The Circulatory System 2020-04-13
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- Blood cell required for the clotting process
- Blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Period of ventricular contraction in the heart
- Smooth layer of cells lining the inside of the heart
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Double-layered membrane on the outside of the heart
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- Lower chamber of the heart
- Brief period of rest in the heart
- Valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Tissue that flows through the circulatory system
- Complex protein on red blood cells
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Blood cell that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Blood cell that helps fight infection
- Fluid portion of the blood
- Muscular wall that separates the heart into a right and left side
20 Clues: Lower chamber of the heart • Fluid portion of the blood • Upper chamber of the heart • Brief period of rest in the heart • Complex protein on red blood cells • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Blood cell that helps fight infection • Blood cell required for the clotting process • Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2024-05-13
Across
- ABBREVIATION FOR CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
- ANOTHER NAME FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
- CAUSED BY WEAKENED ARTERIAL WALL
- ABBREVIATION FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
- CAUSES REDUCED BLOOD FLOW
- INFLAMMATION OF THE SAC SURROUNDING THE HEART
- ABBREVIATION FOR PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
- VESSELS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR BLOOD
- USES ULTRASOUND TO VIEW HEART&VESSELS
- SUFFIX MEANING CONDITION
- SUFFIX MEANING INFLAMMATION
- A RECORDING
- ABBREVIATION FOR MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
- BODY PARTS CAN BECOME BLUE
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- ANOTHER NAME FOR HEART ATTACK
- PORTABLE TEST A PATIENT WEARS MEASURING HEART ACTIVITY
- TO STOP OR CONTROL
- NARROWING OF THE BLOOD VESSEL
- ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM
- PREFIX MEANING AROUND
- ABBREVIATION FOR HYPERTENSION
- SUFFIX MEANING PAIN
- ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD
- TEST USED TO DIAGNOSE STENOSIS
- TEST MEASURING ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN THE HEART
- CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
- CONNECT ARTERIES AND VEINS
- MEANING VESSEL
- USED TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE
- BRING BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART
30 Clues: A RECORDING • MEANING VESSEL • TO STOP OR CONTROL • SUFFIX MEANING PAIN • ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM • PREFIX MEANING AROUND • ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD • SUFFIX MEANING CONDITION • CAUSES REDUCED BLOOD FLOW • CONNECT ARTERIES AND VEINS • BODY PARTS CAN BECOME BLUE • SUFFIX MEANING INFLAMMATION • ANOTHER NAME FOR HEART ATTACK • NARROWING OF THE BLOOD VESSEL • ABBREVIATION FOR HYPERTENSION • ...
MT Unit 5 Lab 2023-06-21
Across
- relating to artery
- pertaining to the heart
- Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Records the electrical activity of the heart
- Irregular heart rhythm
- ventricular tachycardia
- Involves the insertion of a thin tube into a blood vessel
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- echocardiogram abbrev.
- relating to a valve
- Artery hardening.
Down
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Measures the heart's response to physical stress
- Largest artery in the body
- Tissue death caused by blocked blood supply.
- disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body
- Chest pain due to reduced blood flow.
- Monitors heart activity over an extended period
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart
- diabetes mellitus abbrev.
- automated external defibrillator abbrev.
- relating to vessel
- Carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- relating to blood vessels
25 Clues: Artery hardening. • relating to artery • relating to vessel • relating to a valve • Irregular heart rhythm • echocardiogram abbrev. • pertaining to the heart • ventricular tachycardia • diabetes mellitus abbrev. • relating to blood vessels • Largest artery in the body • Pumps blood throughout the body • Chest pain due to reduced blood flow. • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-04-07
Across
- provide clues about a person's overall health
- heart arteries become blocked, leading to heart problems
- apart of a vessel
- severe headache
- symptoms like fainting or history of heart problems
- heart disorder characterized by an irregular heartbeat
- pushes against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps
- difficulty speaking
- can occur an inflammation or surgical removal
- they carry blood towards the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- imaging or seeing through the chest
- heart or vessels didn't form correctly during fetal development
- something related to veins
- fluid that transports throughout the body
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- provides clues about your heart's health
- squeezing, crushing pain in the chest
- indicated something related to blood
- middle of your chest between your lungs
- heart muscle is weak and cannot pump blood
- headaches,dizziness,and chest pain
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- blood vessels carrying oxygen-rich blood
- checks the heart's response to physical exertion
- red and located in the center
25 Clues: severe headache • apart of a vessel • difficulty speaking • smallest blood vessels • something related to veins • red and located in the center • headaches,dizziness,and chest pain • they carry blood towards the heart • imaging or seeing through the chest • indicated something related to blood • squeezing, crushing pain in the chest • middle of your chest between your lungs • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-07
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- A test that shows blood flow in the arteries
- An irregular heartbeat
- A test that checks your heart’s electrical signals
- When blood flow to the brain is blocked
- - Suffix that means blood condition
- The organ that pumps blood through the body
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients
- Prefix that means heart
- When arteries get clogged with fat
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- Pressure Cuff- Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Tool doctors use to listen to the heart
- Another word for high blood pressure
- Root word that means vessel
- Heart rate
- - Suffix that means record or picture
- Blood pressure
- Another name for ECG
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients pass through
- Short for Heart attack
- A test that uses sound waves to see your heart
- A life saving emergency procedure
- - Suffix that means inflammation
- attack- When blood flow to the heart is blocked
25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Another name for ECG • An irregular heartbeat • Short for Heart attack • Prefix that means heart • Root word that means vessel • - Suffix that means inflammation • A life saving emergency procedure • When arteries get clogged with fat • - Suffix that means blood condition • Another word for high blood pressure • - Suffix that means record or picture • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2026-01-02
Across
- Portable ECG machine that a patient wears that records heart activity.
- As needed
- Contrast injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms.
- Combining word that means clot.
- High blood pressure.
- Prefix that means narrowing.
- The bottom of the heart.
- The area where the heart lies.
- Suffix that means enlarged.
- Test that monitors oxygen levels and EKG.
- The top of the heart.
- pericardium The inner layer of the heart, part of the epicardium.
- Ultrasounds to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus.
- Review of systems
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- A heart attack.
- Machine that records the electrical activity of the heart and measures it.
- Narrowing in the arteries around the heart.
- The thin, inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
- A weakened artery wall that swells.
- Prefix that means slow.
- Combining word that refers to a fatty substance.
- Sodium
- Complete stopping of the heart.
- Operating room
24 Clues: Sodium • As needed • Operating room • A heart attack. • Review of systems • High blood pressure. • The top of the heart. • Prefix that means slow. • The bottom of the heart. • Prefix that means narrowing. • The area where the heart lies. • Combining word that means clot. • Complete stopping of the heart. • A weakened artery wall that swells. • Suffix that means enlarged. • ...
O'Halloran, Z, LHP: Cardiac Circulation 2022-03-14
Across
- Another name for the left atrioventricular valve (between the left atrium & ventricle)
- The right atrioventricular valve (between the right atrium & ventricle)
- The type of circulation that eliminates carbon dioxide and oxygenates blood (lung pathway)
- The inner layer of the heart wall
- The blood leaves the heart through the coronary _____
- The blood vessels that bring blood to the atria of the heart
- The heart is a ______ pump
- The middle layer of the heart wall, all muscle
- The type of circulation that delivers blood to all body cells and carries away waste
- The number of chambers the heart has
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- The blood vessels that pump blood out of the heart
- The thin upper chambers of the heart
- The type of circulation through which the heart gets its blood; it comes before anything else in the body
- The thick and powerful lower chambers of the heart
- The loose-fitting sac that surrounds the heart
- The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- The sort of gates that allow one-way flow of blood; there are four
- The semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- The shape of the heart
- The heart's surface (outer layer of the three layers of the heart wall)
20 Clues: The shape of the heart • The heart is a ______ pump • The inner layer of the heart wall • The thin upper chambers of the heart • The number of chambers the heart has • The loose-fitting sac that surrounds the heart • The middle layer of the heart wall, all muscle • The blood vessels that pump blood out of the heart • The thick and powerful lower chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-26
Across
- Fast
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- Heart is not efficiently pumping blood from the left ventricle
- Blood vessel
- Surgical Repair
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Takes blood toward the heart
- Plug or blockage
- Weakened artery wall causing swelling
- Over excessive
- Blood Pressure
- High blood pressure
- Delivers electrical signals to regulate heartbeats when the heart is not beating correctly
Down
- Thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose narrowing
- Transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells in organs and body systems
- Wires attached to chest to help check heart rhythm
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Takes blood away from the heart
- Vital SIgns Stable
- Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Pumps blood to the rest of the body
25 Clues: Fast • Blood vessel • Over excessive • Blood Pressure • Surgical Repair • Plug or blockage • Vital SIgns Stable • High blood pressure • Ventricular tachycardia • Acute myocardial infarction • Coronary artery bypass graft • Takes blood toward the heart • Takes blood away from the heart • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • Weakened artery wall causing swelling • ...
The cardiovascular system 2024-10-16
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- / The main organ pumps the blood to the body
- / Prefix meaning disease
- Enzymes / used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
- Infarction / part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
- / The inner layer of the heart wall
- / Suffix meaning inflammation
- / Abbreviation for Mital Valve Prolapse
- / instrument to measure pressure
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- / Prefix meaning artery
- / Abbreviation for Shortness of Breath
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- / Abbreviation for Hypertension
- / Known as an EKG
- / The outer layer of the heart wall
- / The middle layer of the heart wall
- Arrest / Complete stopping of the heart
- / Prefix meaning heart
- / Swelling of an artery due to a weak wall
- / Largest blood vessel in the body
- / X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
- / Abbreviation for Dyspnea on Exertion
- / pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- / known as high blood pressure
- / Prefix meaning fast
- / Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
25 Clues: / Known as an EKG • / Prefix meaning fast • / Prefix meaning heart • / Prefix meaning artery • / Prefix meaning disease • / Suffix meaning inflammation • / known as high blood pressure • / Abbreviation for Hypertension • / instrument to measure pressure • / Largest blood vessel in the body • / The outer layer of the heart wall • / The inner layer of the heart wall • ...
medical terms 2024-10-29
Across
- - A test that checks heart rhythm.
- - These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
- - Another term for high blood pressure.
- - The main artery that branches from the heart.
- - Refers to fatty deposits in arteries.
- - Related to the heart.
- - Condition characterized by artery plaque buildup.
- - A type of X-ray for blood vessels.
- - Small vessels where gas exchange happens.
- - A term that includes all heart and blood vessel diseases.
- - These vessels bring blood back to the heart.
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- Failure - A chronic condition affecting the heart's efficiency.
- - A term for an irregular heartbeat.
- - This organ pumps blood.
- - Pertains to blood vessels.
- - A chronic heart condition.
- - Measurement of the force of blood in arteries.
- - An ultrasound test for heart imaging.
- - A recording or imaging result.
- Attack - Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
- - A suffix indicating swelling or inflammation.
- - Short for a condition affecting the coronary arteries.
- - Used to listen to heartbeats.
- Pressure Cuff - Measures the pressure of blood in arteries.
- - Abbreviation for a serious heart condition.
25 Clues: - Related to the heart. • - This organ pumps blood. • - Pertains to blood vessels. • - A chronic heart condition. • - Used to listen to heartbeats. • - A recording or imaging result. • - A test that checks heart rhythm. • - A term for an irregular heartbeat. • - A type of X-ray for blood vessels. • - Another term for high 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”
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- – 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 • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-11-09
Across
- The largest artery in the body
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Life-saving technique used in cardiac emergencies
- Root word meaning "heart"
- An irregular heartbeat
- pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
- Tool doctors use to listen to the heart
- The main organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Root word meaning "blood"
- Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Build-up of plaque in the arteries
- catheterization A procedure using a thin tube to check heart problems
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- infarction Another name for a heart attack
- Suffix meaning "inflammation"
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- Root word meaning "vessel"
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- An ultrasound image of the heart
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- failure When the heart cannot pump enough blood
25 Clues: High blood pressure • An irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning "heart" • Root word meaning "blood" • Root word meaning "vessel" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning "inflammation" • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • An ultrasound image of the heart • Suffix meaning "record or picture" • Build-up of plaque in the arteries • ...
TRANSPORT IN ANIMALS 2021-12-01
Across
- strong tissue that prevents valves turning inside out
- blood pressure as heart contracts
- vessel carrying blood back towards the heart
- controls the rate of a heartbeat - sometimes artificially
- circulation for the lungs
- main vein of the body
- receiving chamber for blood from the body
- tiny blood vessel for exchange of materials between blood and tissues
- the main artery
- vessels that carries blood away from the heart
- operation to get past a blocked coronary artery
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- pumping chamber of the heart forcing blood to the body
- can be raised by stress or excitement
- blood pressure as the heart relaxes
- structure that ensures one-way blood flow
- this can increase the risk of heart disease, as well as damage the lungs
- benefits the heart, but too much can be dangerous
- lipids which may block blood vessels
- tissue that contracts as the heart, beats
- count of the beats of the heart
- artery supplying the heart muscle with oxygen and glucose
21 Clues: the main artery • main vein of the body • circulation for the lungs • count of the beats of the heart • blood pressure as heart contracts • blood pressure as the heart relaxes • lipids which may block blood vessels • can be raised by stress or excitement • structure that ensures one-way blood flow • tissue that contracts as the heart, beats • ...
Cardiovascular Terminology 2023-10-26
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- Blood supply to the brain is blocked
- Blood vessel x-ray
- This suffix refers to a condition of the blood
- These blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- This prefix refers to anything related to blood vessels
- Heart cant pump enough blood to meet body’s needs
- This suffix refers to anything related to veins
- A vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tubes that transport blood throughout the body
- Heart function during exertion
- Continuous heart rhythm recording
- Blockage of blood flow to the heart
- Condition affecting the hearts structure/function
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- Heart electrical activity recording
- High blood pressure
- Hardening of arteries
- Narrowing or blockage of hearts blood vessels
- Heart ultrasound
- These vessels carry blood towards the heatowardio- This prefix refers to anything related to the heart
- Force of blood against artery walls
- Another term for electrocardiogram
- Irregular heartbeat
- This prefix refers to the arteries
- Circulates in our body, delivering oxygen and nutrients
24 Clues: Heart ultrasound • Blood vessel x-ray • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Hardening of arteries • Heart function during exertion • Continuous heart rhythm recording • Another term for electrocardiogram • This prefix refers to the arteries • Heart electrical activity recording • Force of blood against artery walls • Blockage of blood flow to the heart • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2024-12-19
Across
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- A tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- Suffix meaning blood condition.
- A condition where plaque builds up in the arteries.
- Low-density lipoprotein (bad cholesterol).
- The fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- High-density lipoprotein (good cholesterol).
- Infarction A heart attack.
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- An imaging test that looks at blood vessels.
- High blood pressure.
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- A tube used to diagnose or treat cardiovascular problems.
- Suffix meaning inflammation.
- Prefix meaning vessel.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Coronary artery disease.
- An irregular heartbeat.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- Prefix meaning related to the heart.
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Prefix meaning related to arteries.
- Congestive heart failure.
25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning vessel. • An irregular heartbeat. • Coronary artery disease. • Congestive heart failure. • Infarction A heart attack. • An ultrasound of the heart. • Suffix meaning inflammation. • Suffix meaning blood condition. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Prefix meaning related to arteries. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-02
Across
- Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- A buildup of plaque in the arteries.
- Blood pressure
- The fluid that circulates through the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
- Hypertension
- Uses X-ray imaging to visualize the blood vessels.
- Coronary artery disease
- The muscular pump that circulates blood throughout the body.
- Pertaining to blood condition.
- Congestive heart failure
- Pertaining to the heart.
- Myocardial infarction
- Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
- Pertaining to blood vessels.
- Test Evaluates heart function during exercise.
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- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Pertaining to fatty substances.
- High blood pressure.
- Test Measures various substances in the blood to assess heart health.
- Failure A condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins, allowing for exchange of nutrients and oxygen.
- Artery Disease Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Narrowing or constriction.
25 Clues: Hypertension • Blood pressure • High blood pressure. • Myocardial infarction • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Pertaining to the heart. • Narrowing or constriction. • Pertaining to blood vessels. • Pertaining to blood condition. • Pertaining to fatty substances. • A buildup of plaque in the arteries. • Records the electrical activity of the heart. • ...
The Heart and Circulation 2025-05-01
Across
- Type of tissue that the heart is made from (6)
- The arteries that carry blood to the heart (8)
- Carries blood to right atrium of heart (4,4)
- This word means containing high levels of oxygen (10)
- Involved in the clotting of blood (9)
- What controls the heart beat (9)
- Carries blood to heart (4)
- The empty space inside blood vessels (5)
- What is the product of heart rate multiplied by stroke volume (7,6)
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- Prevent the backflow of blood (6)
- Small blood vessels only one cell thick (9)
- Which acid causes cramp during anaerobic respiration? (6)
- Carries blood to body from the heart (5)
- What does the heart do to the blood? (8)
- The red chemical found in red blood cells (11)
- Which colour blood cells are involved in immune response (5)
- Which side of the heart has the most muscle (4)
- The liquid part of the blood (6)
- Carries blood away from the heart (6)
- The chemical reaction that happens inside mitochondria (11)
20 Clues: Carries blood to heart (4) • The liquid part of the blood (6) • What controls the heart beat (9) • Prevent the backflow of blood (6) • Involved in the clotting of blood (9) • Carries blood away from the heart (6) • Carries blood to body from the heart (5) • What does the heart do to the blood? (8) • The empty space inside blood vessels (5) • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-11-09
Across
- Wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
- Ultrasound image of the heart's structure and motion
- The largest artery in the body
- Stands for coronary artery disease
- Irregular heartbeat or rhythm disturbance
- Prefix meaning "vessel"
- layer of the heart wall responsible for contraction
- Persistently elecated blood pressure
- Suffix meaning "record" or "picture"
- Inner lining of the heart chambers
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
- X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast dye
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Suffix meaning "disease"
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- Test recording the electrical activity of the heart
- Inflammation of the heart's inner lining
- Procedure ivolving insertion of a thin tube into the heart
- Disease of the heart muscle affecting its ability to pump blood
- Root word meaning "heart"
- Abbreviation for electrocardiaogram
- Exam measuring heart function during physical exertion
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Suffix meaning "narrowing" or "constriction"
- Protective sac surrounding the heart
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning "disease" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Persistently elecated blood pressure • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Root word meaning "heart" • Inflammation of the heart's inner lining • Abbreviation for electrocardiaogram • Protective sac surrounding the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2026-02-26
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- Stands for blood pressure
- Root word referring to "blood vessel"
- An irregular heartbeat rhythm
- The medical device to measure blood pressure
- An x-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
- The central muscular organ that pumps blood
- Records the hearts electrical activity
- Prefix related to "blood"
- Stands for congestive Heart Failure
- Heart Failure A condition where the heart can't pump blood efficiently
- infarction Also known as a heart attack
- Tint vessels where nutrients and a gas exchange occurs
Down
- Prefix meaning rapid or fast
- Stands for Premature Ventricular Contraction
- An ultrasound imaging of the heart
- A vessel carrying blood towards the heart
- Suffix indicating "inflammation"
- Stands for Coronary Artery Disease
- Prefix meaning the heart
- Used to listen to heart and lung sound
- Stands for myocardial infarction
- Medical term for high blood pressure
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- A vessel carrying blood away from the heart
- The body's largest artery
25 Clues: Prefix meaning the heart • Stands for blood pressure • Prefix related to "blood" • The body's largest artery • Prefix meaning rapid or fast • An irregular heartbeat rhythm • Suffix indicating "inflammation" • Stands for myocardial infarction • An ultrasound imaging of the heart • Stands for Coronary Artery Disease • Stands for congestive Heart Failure • ...
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.
Down
- 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 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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.”
Down
- : 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
Down
- 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. • ...
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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
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
Down
- 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 2019-11-04
Across
- mesh metal tube
- muscular organ in your chest, it controls the movement of blood
- atrial fibrillation
- chest
- ventricular tachycardia
- hardening of the arteries
- an enlarged heart
- transports oxygen, delivers nutrients, and assists in temp
- disease
- carry blood from the heart to the capillaries
- muscle
Down
- gets images of the heart
- defibrillation threshold testing
- a small, plastic tool
- ventricular fibrillation
- characterized by chest pain and discomfort
- return blood from capillaries to heart
- heart muscles become inflamed
- electrocardiogram
- permit diffusion between blood and interstitial fluids
- heart
- measures electrical activity of the heart
- vein
- blood clot blocks an artery
- used to restore blood flow
25 Clues: vein • chest • heart • muscle • disease • mesh metal tube • electrocardiogram • an enlarged heart • atrial fibrillation • a small, plastic tool • ventricular tachycardia • gets images of the heart • ventricular fibrillation • hardening of the arteries • used to restore blood flow • blood clot blocks an artery • heart muscles become inflamed • defibrillation threshold testing • ...
Unit 5.2 Activity 2024-07-31
Across
- blood
- electrocardiography
- suffix for chest
- enzymes measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- blood pressure
- carry blood away from the heart
- transplantation patient's heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- suffix for pain
- high blood pressure
- Arrest complete stopping of heart
Down
- pumps throughout your body
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- prefix for 2
- Chest pain
- an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- suffix for growth
- prefix for 3
- attack part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs
- monitor records heart activity to show possible patterns
- carry blood to the heart
- You have 2 of them
- beats per minute
- records the heart's electrical activity
- made of cardiac muscle
25 Clues: blood • Chest pain • prefix for 2 • prefix for 3 • blood pressure • suffix for pain • suffix for chest • beats per minute • suffix for growth • You have 2 of them • electrocardiography • high blood pressure • made of cardiac muscle • carry blood to the heart • pumps throughout your body • carry blood away from the heart • veins swollen and dilated veins • Arrest complete stopping of heart • ...
25 word search Perla Valenzuela 2024-11-21
Across
- specialized with cardiovascular conditions
- records of the activity of the heart
- swell like a balloons
- oxygen levels and EKGs monitored
- inflammation of a vein
- used to diagnose aneurysms
- slow heart beat
- blood clot
- insufficient blood supply to the heart
- veins swollen veins
- taking care of the heart
- travels through the blood stream causing occlusion
- specialized in cardiac ultrasound
Down
- stopping of heart
- repair of blood vessel
- inflammation of mayocardium
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- technician monitoring EKGs during procedure
- looking at heart and its vesels
- performs surgery of cardiovascular system
- excess pressure
- clot in vein
- portable machine
- irregular heart beat
- high blood pressure
25 Clues: blood clot • clot in vein • excess pressure • slow heart beat • portable machine • stopping of heart • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • swell like a balloons • repair of blood vessel • inflammation of a vein • taking care of the heart • used to diagnose aneurysms • inflammation of mayocardium • veins swollen veins • looking at heart and its vesels • ...
Damien Lopez 2024-11-21
Across
- Back, Backward
- Inflamation of the inner layer of heart muscle
- Blood vessel
- Heart isnt pumbing from left ventricle
- Electrical activity of the heart
- Inflamtion of the muscle layer of the heart
- Thin walls and carry blood
- very thin walls and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- a test to check the heartbeats
- Enlarged
- As Needed
Down
- A portible ecg machine
- The thin inner layer of the heart
- moniter vitals during a test on a ekg
- Stoping of the heart
- Disease
- artery has a weakened wall
- Outter layer of the heart
- Small
- Pressng on someones chest
- test that uses a ultrasound
- Dyspnea
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Shortness of Breath
- Diagnose stenosis
25 Clues: Small • Disease • Dyspnea • Enlarged • As Needed • Blood vessel • Back, Backward • Diagnose stenosis • Shortness of Breath • Stoping of the heart • A portible ecg machine • Outter layer of the heart • Pressng on someones chest • artery has a weakened wall • Thin walls and carry blood • test that uses a ultrasound • Upper chambers of the heart • a test to check the heartbeats • ...
Heart Health Crossword 2025-01-22
Across
- Fluid that runs through cardiac system
- Additive linked to CVD
- Cells on the inner layer of veins
- Cells that make up heart muscle
- New material used in bioprinting veins
- Known additive that is a carcinogen
- Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Smallest of the blood vessels - 1 cell thick
- Process used to get oxygen into blood
- Chemicals added into food
- The blood pump of the body
- Large pump at the top of the heart
Down
- New advancement in 3D printing
- Infection of heart muscle
- Infection of heart valve lining
- type of stem cell
- Motion the heart makes
- New treatment to treat cardiac conditions
- Infection of hearts outer lining
- Disease that effects the heart
20 Clues: type of stem cell • Additive linked to CVD • Motion the heart makes • Infection of heart muscle • Chemicals added into food • The blood pump of the body • New advancement in 3D printing • Disease that effects the heart • Infection of heart valve lining • Cells that make up heart muscle • Infection of hearts outer lining • Cells on the inner layer of veins • ...
Cardiology Crossword 2025-04-16
Across
- - An ultrasound test that shows the heart's structure and function.
- - A measurement of the percentage of blood leaving the heart each beat.
- - The force of circulating blood on artery walls.
- - Pain caused by myocardial ischemia, typically located in the chest.
- - A surgery that reroutes blood around a blocked artery.
- - Relating to the heart.
- - The heart loves this electrolyte and it helps with muscle contraction.
- - Proteins released into the blood when the heart muscle is damaged.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- - A diuretic that helps remove excess fluid from the body.
- - One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood.
- - A medication that increases urine production to reduce fluid in the body.
- - A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- - A medication that helps the heart beat more strongly and regularly.
- - The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- - Mean arterial pressure; an average blood pressure in an individual during a single cardiac cycle.
- - A medication that prevents blood clots.
- - Partial thromboplastin time; a test that measures blood clotting ability.
- - A condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- - Venous thromboembolism; includes both DVT and pulmonary embolism.
- - An anti-platelet aggregate commonly prescribed after stent placement to keep it patent.
- - Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; the heart's pumping ability is decreased.
- - A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm.
- - The amount of blood the heart pumps with each beat.
- - Reduced blood flow to tissues, often causing pain or damage.
- - A mass of coagulated blood that can block vessels.
- - High blood pressure; when the force of blood against artery walls is too high.
- - The flow of blood through the body's tissues and organs.
- - A protein released into the blood during a heart attack.
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- - A heart attack; occurs when blood flow to part of the heart is blocked.
- - Fats in the blood, including cholesterol, which can impact heart health.
- - A blood thinner used to prevent clot formation (also known as warfarin).
- - Left ventricular assist device; a mechanical pump that supports heart function.
- - The muscular layer of the heart wall.
- - Acute Coronary Syndrome
- - A tiny tube inserted into a blocked artery to keep it open.
- - A blood clot that travels to the lungs, blocking blood flow.
- - A medication that relaxes blood vessels and lowers blood pressure.
- - A drug that slows the heart rate and reduces blood pressure.
- - A common antiplatelet drug that reduces the risk of blood clots.
- - A type of medication that prevents platelets from clumping together.
- - Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; the heart pumps normally but is stiff.
- - Coronary artery bypass graft; a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
- - Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- - One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out.
- - International normalized ratio; measures blood clotting time for patients on warfarin.
- - The 4 sections of the heart that the blood flows through
- - Myocardial Infarction
- - The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- - A buildup of fats and cholesterol on artery walls that can restrict blood flow.
- - Referring to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
- - The process of adding oxygen to the blood.
- - Deep vein thrombosis; a blood clot in a deep vein, often in the leg.
- - The movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels.
- - A hormone released by the heart in response to stress, used to diagnose heart failure.
55 Clues: - Myocardial Infarction • - Relating to the heart. • - Acute Coronary Syndrome • - The muscular layer of the heart wall. • - A medication that prevents blood clots. • - The process of adding oxygen to the blood. • - The force of circulating blood on artery walls. • - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • - A mass of coagulated blood that can block vessels. • ...
The Circulatory System 2024-03-26
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- Tricuspid valve
- Universal blood donor
- Listening to heart sound via stethoscope
- Universal blood recipients
- Aortic valve
- Bicuspid valve
- Carry blood away from the heart
- The receiving chambers
- The heart muscle itself
- Thin outer layer
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- Period between the start of one heart beat
- Pulmonary valve
- Controls blood flow
- The pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats
- Tendinous fibers attached to the AV valves
- Functions to clot blood
- Thick walled chambers separated from the atria by AV valves
- Smooth, thin, membrane lining
- Divides the heart
- Carry blood to the heart
- The pressure in your arteries when your heart beats
21 Clues: Aortic valve • Bicuspid valve • Pulmonary valve • Tricuspid valve • Thin outer layer • Divides the heart • Controls blood flow • Universal blood donor • The receiving chambers • Functions to clot blood • The heart muscle itself • Carry blood to the heart • Universal blood recipients • Smooth, thin, membrane lining • Carry blood away from the heart • Listening to heart sound via stethoscope • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2: Cardiac System 2024-10-15
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- Coronary Artery Disease
- Veins are swollen and dilated
- Acute Myocardial Infraction
- Transport Blood
- Suffix meaning surgical removal
- electrocardiogram
- Shortness of Breath
- Electrolights
- Celan blood
- Suffix meaning Inflammation
- Catheterization catheter injects dye into vessels surrounding the heart
- Root Word meaning vessel
- Enzyme measure blood levels
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- Makes up the heart
- Heart Failure heart doesn't efficiently pump from the left ventricle, leading to decreased blood flow
- X-ray dye(contrast) injected into blood vessels
- Artery has a weakened wall causes it to swell
- Supplies oxygenated blood and Removed carbon dioxide
- Transplant heart replaced with a donor heart
- high blood pressure
- ultrasound of the heart
- Pericardial sac is inflamed
- Prefix meaning slow
- Center of Cardiovascular System
- Prefix meaning fast
25 Clues: Celan blood • Electrolights • Transport Blood • electrocardiogram • Makes up the heart • high blood pressure • Shortness of Breath • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • Coronary Artery Disease • ultrasound of the heart • Root Word meaning vessel • Acute Myocardial Infraction • Pericardial sac is inflamed • Suffix meaning Inflammation • Enzyme measure blood levels • ...
Cardiovascular terms 2025-04-24
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- / heart
- veins / dilated or swollen veins, causes pain
- / 4 chambers, pumps blood to rest of body
- / ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- / vessel
- arrest / complete stop of the heart
- / injected into blood vessels, diagnoses stenosis
- / atrial fibrillation
- / Carries blood away from heart
- / high blood pressure
- infarction / heart attack
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- / to check blood pressure, wrapped around arm
- / condition
- / acute myocardial infarction
- / cardiovascular
- / to listen to hearts sound
- vessels / bloods transportation
- ultrasonography / ultrasound to look at blood vessels
- / ___ bed, exchange O2 and CO2
- / artery has weakened wall
- artery disease / Narrow arteries around heart
- / fast
- / Carries blood toward heart
- / inner
- / slow
- / electrocardiogram
- / automated external defibrillator
27 Clues: / fast • / slow • / heart • / inner • / vessel • / condition • / cardiovascular • / electrocardiogram • / atrial fibrillation • / high blood pressure • / artery has weakened wall • infarction / heart attack • / to listen to hearts sound • / Carries blood toward heart • / acute myocardial infarction • / ___ bed, exchange O2 and CO2 • / Carries blood away from heart • ...
Chapter 6 Crossword 2025-12-16
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- outer layer of heart wall
- word for small artery
- these branch into the arterioles
- connective tissue within the heart
- Greek word for dilation
- Latin word for vein
- the Greek word for lift up
- relating to entire organism
- system that includes arteries, capillaries, and veins
- responsible for gas, nutrient, and waste exchange
- the heart has 4 valves: the tricuspid, bicuspid, aortic, and....
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- connective tissue sac that surrounds and protects heart
- Latin for small belly
- pacemaker of the heart
- Greek word for contraction
- pertaining to heart and blood vessels
- doctor who specializes in disorders of the cardiovascular system
- where the heart is located
- muscular layer of the heart
- small vein
- entrance structure
21 Clues: small vein • entrance structure • Latin word for vein • Latin for small belly • word for small artery • pacemaker of the heart • Greek word for dilation • outer layer of heart wall • Greek word for contraction • where the heart is located • the Greek word for lift up • muscular layer of the heart • relating to entire organism • these branch into the arterioles • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2020-05-24
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2026-01-28
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- Blood pressure
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Unit for critically ill patients
- Tiny vessels for oxygen exchange
- Heart rate
- Organ that pumps blood
- Heart test during exercise
- Loss of blood flow to the brain
- Prefix meaning heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Plaque buildup in arteries
- Vessels that carry blood to the heart
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Test of heart’s electrical activity
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Coronary artery disease
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- Tool to measure blood pressure
- Root meaning blood vessel
- High blood pressure
- Heart attack
- Irregular heartbeat
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Emergency life-saving procedure
- X-ray of blood vessels
25 Clues: Heart rate • Heart attack • Blood pressure • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Organ that pumps blood • X-ray of blood vessels • Ultrasound of the heart • Coronary artery disease • Root meaning blood vessel • Heart test during exercise • Largest artery in the body • Plaque buildup in arteries • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-01-10
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- 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 • ...
Healthy brain! 2015-03-26
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- 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? • ...
