heart Crossword Puzzles

Medical term 2024-11-08

Medical term crossword puzzle
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  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. antidiuretic hormone
  4. common tests healthcare providers use to measure or examine substances in your blood
  5. one dimensional
  6. a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG)
  7. pumps blood through the system.
  8. also known as congestive heart failure
  9. Atrium
  10. how the heart works during physical activity. It also may be called a stress exercise test.
  11. creates high-resolution images of your heart
  12. type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
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  1. cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  2. irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow.
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. Yellowish fatty plaque
  6. automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. Artery
  8. occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction to the heart muscle.
  9. Vessel
  10. Aorta
  11. acute coronary syndromes
  12. looks at the chest

24 Clues: Aorta • Artery • Vessel • Atrium • one dimensional • looks at the chest • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • Yellowish fatty plaque • acute coronary syndromes • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • also known as congestive heart failure • vessels that return blood to the heart. • a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG) • ...

med term 2021-11-03

med term crossword puzzle
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  1. / prefix meaning atrium
  2. prefix meaning heart
  3. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
  4. / chronic, progressive condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs for blood and oxygen doesn’t get the blood flow it needs, lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
  5. / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  6. peripheral vascular disease
  7. occurs when a blood clot gets lodged in an artery in the lung, blocking blood flow to part of the lung
  8. / prefix meaning blood
  9. / aka a Myocardial infarction, condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs, lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
  10. cerebrovascular accident
  11. acquired or hereditary disease of heart muscle, this condition makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood to the body, and can lead to heart failure
  12. tissue / tissue that connects, supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs, typically having relatively few cells embedded in an amorphous matrix, often with collagen or other fibers
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  1. / machine records the electrical activity of the heart, which helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues.
  2. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
  3. transient ischemic attack
  4. test the patient is asked to walk on a treadmill or ride a bicycle to increase how hard the heart is working, patient's oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test.
  5. / prefix meaning heart or crown
  6. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  7. a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  8. / prefix meaning clot
  9. device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats.
  10. the innermost layer, consists of an inner surface of smooth endothelium covered by a surface of elastic tissues.
  11. Cardiac rhythm management
  12. / a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days which records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having.
  13. disease

25 Clues: disease • prefix meaning heart • / prefix meaning clot • / prefix meaning blood • / prefix meaning atrium • cerebrovascular accident • transient ischemic attack • Cardiac rhythm management • peripheral vascular disease • / prefix meaning heart or crown • / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ultrasound of the heart.
  2. meaning crown
  3. Transient ischemic attack
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. Atrial fibrillation
  6. what you use to breath
  7. Acute coronary syndromes
  8. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  9. meaning electricity
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  12. sudden death of brain cells
  13. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
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  1. circulates in the arteries and veins
  2. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  3. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich Blood
  4. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  5. meaning sound
  6. Cardiovascular disease
  7. disease of the arteries
  8. what pumps blood through your body
  9. meaning heart
  10. meaning vessel
  11. heart beats with an irregular
  12. Cerebrovascular accident

25 Clues: meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning heart • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Cerebrovascular accident • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Atrial fibrillation
  2. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  3. Cardiovascular disease
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. ultrasound of the heart.
  6. Transient ischemic attack
  7. meaning crown
  8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  9. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. meaning electricity
  12. what pumps blood through your body
  13. what you use to breath
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  1. heart beats with an irregular
  2. meaning heart
  3. meaning sound
  4. Cerebrovascular accident
  5. disease of the arteries
  6. sudden death of brain cells
  7. circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  9. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
  10. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

The Circulatory System 2023-06-16

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Only arteries that deliver deoxygenated blood away from the body.
  2. upper chambers of the heart.
  3. liquid part of the blood.
  4. The main organ of the circulatory system.
  5. prevents blood flow in the wrong direction
  6. Heartbeat
  7. chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
  8. scientific term for "red blood cell."
  9. small blood vessel that connects arteries and veins.
  10. process of blood flow through the circulatory system.
  11. specialised connective tissue
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  1. pressure with the arterial walls when heart is relaxing
  2. The largest artery in the human body.
  3. oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.
  4. vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. major blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  6. type of blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
  7. medical term for high blood pressure.
  8. function of the circulatory system
  9. artery that supplies blood to the heart
  10. responsible for blood clotting

21 Clues: Heartbeat • liquid part of the blood. • upper chambers of the heart. • specialised connective tissue • responsible for blood clotting • function of the circulatory system • The largest artery in the human body. • medical term for high blood pressure. • scientific term for "red blood cell." • artery that supplies blood to the heart • The main organ of the circulatory system. • ...

Unit 12 Crossword 2013-05-22

Unit 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Father of evolution
  2. Top portion of heart
  3. Mrs. Dillon's daughter
  4. Element vital to all animal life
  5. Primary respiratory organ
  6. Just above spinal cord
  7. Back of brain
  8. Organ that pumps blood
  9. Speaking is _____
  10. sensors indicating feelings
  11. Waste of used oxygen
  12. Front of brain
  13. Aka windpipe
  14. Makes breathing difficult
  15. Thinker; "mind"
  16. Act of bringing in air
  17. Aka voicebox
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  1. Relaxed phase of heart
  2. Mystery of Mrs. Dillon's phone
  3. Separates lungs from digestive organs
  4. Low pressure vessel to heart
  5. Pumping phase of heart
  6. Full development of ___ sets us from apes
  7. Smallest blood vessels
  8. Relating to lungs
  9. Heart beat is _____
  10. Gateway of returning blood
  11. Nervous tissue within spine
  12. High pressure vessel away from heart
  13. Bottom portion of heart
  14. Brains unique specialized cells
  15. Found on computers
  16. Oldest domain of life
  17. Path of all blood going to body

34 Clues: Aka windpipe • Aka voicebox • Back of brain • Front of brain • Thinker; "mind" • Relating to lungs • Speaking is _____ • Found on computers • Father of evolution • Heart beat is _____ • Top portion of heart • Waste of used oxygen • Oldest domain of life • Relaxed phase of heart • Mrs. Dillon's daughter • Pumping phase of heart • Just above spinal cord • Smallest blood vessels • Organ that pumps blood • ...

Disease and Disorder Terms Built From W.P.s Chapter 10 2013-04-01

Disease and Disorder Terms Built From W.P.s Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
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  1. condition of rapid heart rate
  2. tumor composed of blood vessels
  3. tumor of thymus gland
  4. inflammation of many artery sites
  5. disease of the heart muscle
  6. inflammation of inner lining of the heart
  7. malignant tumor of lymphatic tissue
  8. inflammation of a heart valve
  9. hardening of the arteries
  10. enlargement of the spleen
  11. tumor of blood
  12. narrowing of aortic valve
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  1. blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery/vein
  2. inflammation of a vein associated with a clot
  3. abnormal reduction of blood cells
  4. inflammation of a vein
  5. condition of a slow heart
  6. tumors of the bone marrow
  7. enlargement of the heart
  8. inflammation of sac surrounding the heart
  9. hardening of fatty plaque
  10. deficiency of bloodflow
  11. inflammation of the heart muscle
  12. inflammation of lymph nodes
  13. narrowing of a blood vessel
  14. abnormal condition of a blood clot

26 Clues: tumor of blood • tumor of thymus gland • inflammation of a vein • deficiency of bloodflow • enlargement of the heart • condition of a slow heart • tumors of the bone marrow • hardening of the arteries • hardening of fatty plaque • enlargement of the spleen • narrowing of aortic valve • disease of the heart muscle • inflammation of lymph nodes • narrowing of a blood vessel • ...

Anatomy Crossword 2022-03-25

Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. covers outer surface of the heart
  2. tool used to listen for heartbeats
  3. lines inner surface of the heart
  4. this type of fibers move impulses to contractile cells of the ventricular myocardium
  5. relaxation
  6. the pointed tip of the heart
  7. backflow of blood
  8. area of dead tissue caused by interruption of blood flow
  9. muscular wall of the heart that has tissue, blood vessels, and nerves
  10. expandable extension of the atrium
  11. records electrical events in the body
  12. these cells are nodal cells that reach threshold first
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  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. condition where heart rate is slower than normal
  3. pumps blood throughout the body
  4. contraction
  5. lining of pericardial cavity
  6. this type of artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  7. cavity or chamber that gets blood from veins and into ventricle
  8. condition where heart rate is faster than normal

20 Clues: relaxation • contraction • backflow of blood • lower chamber of the heart • lining of pericardial cavity • the pointed tip of the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • lines inner surface of the heart • covers outer surface of the heart • tool used to listen for heartbeats • expandable extension of the atrium • records electrical events in the body • ...

Cardiology Puzzle (Hint some terms need a Hyphen!) 2022-06-05

Cardiology Puzzle (Hint some terms need a Hyphen!) crossword puzzle
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  1. normal, steady rhythm
  2. Signal booster
  3. heart muscle is relaxed and all chambers are full of blood
  4. muscle relaxation
  5. "pump" failure
  6. blood from lungs to tissues
  7. pacemaker
  8. heart muscle contraction wave beginning at atria
  9. free fluid accumulated in pleural and or abdominal cavity
  10. swishing sound heard on auscultation
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  1. ventricles contract
  2. slow heart
  3. abnormal rhythm
  4. fast heart
  5. blood from tissues to lungs
  6. Atria contract
  7. no contraction
  8. fluid accumulates in the lungs
  9. chambers of the heart
  10. Inadequate circulating fluid volume

20 Clues: pacemaker • slow heart • fast heart • Signal booster • Atria contract • no contraction • "pump" failure • abnormal rhythm • muscle relaxation • ventricles contract • normal, steady rhythm • chambers of the heart • blood from tissues to lungs • blood from lungs to tissues • fluid accumulates in the lungs • Inadequate circulating fluid volume • swishing sound heard on auscultation • ...

cardiovascular exam 2023-02-23

cardiovascular exam crossword puzzle
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  1. the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
  2. Smallest of blood vessels where physical exchange occurs between the Blood and Tissue cells surrounded by interstitial fluid
  3. the performance of the human heart from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next.
  4. the two upper chambers of the heart.
  5. A closed loop circulation between the heart and lungs for gas exchange
  6. String like extensions of tough connective tissue that extend from the flaps of the atrioventricular Valves to the papillary muscles .
  7. An emergency condition in which a ruptured blood vessel causes bleeding inside the brain
  8. Thickest layer of the heart composed of cardiac muscle cells built upon a framework of primarily collagenous fibers and blood vessels that supply it and the nerve fibers that help to regulate it
  9. An infection of the heart's inner lining usually involving the heart Valves.
  10. A rapid heartbeat that may be regular or irregular.
  11. period of time When the heart muscle is Contracting.
  12. A membranous partition between two body cavities or two parts of an organ.
  13. innermost layer of the serous pericardium And the outermost layer of the heart wall.
  14. Innermost layer of the heart lining the heart chambers and heart valves.
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  1. One or more valves in your heart doesn't work properly.
  2. A record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
  3. tip of external nose.
  4. A closed loop circulation between the heart and all of the tissues of the body
  5. Pathological enlargement of the heart generally for no known reason.
  6. Commonly found in the lower limbs.
  7. Unusual heart sound detected by auscultation typically related to septal or valve defects
  8. Known as the pacemaker I specialize clump of myocardial conducting cells located in the superior portion of the right atrium that has the highest inherent rate of depolarization that then spreads throughout the heart.
  9. The part of the heart that lies opposite the Apex formed mainly by the left atrium.
  10. A thin walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs to the heart contains valves to prevent backflow of blood.
  11. Slower than expected heart rate generally beating fewer than 60 beats per minute.
  12. Remnants of the hollow center of the neural tube that are spaces for cerebrospinal fluid to circulate through the brain.
  13. When the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or was reduced preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.
  14. Period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers filled with blood.
  15. A condition in which the heart beats within a irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  16. the conduit For blood returning from the placenta to the fetus until it involutes soon after birth.
  17. The quantity of blood pumped by the heart in a given period of time .
  18. The membrane enclosing the heart.
  19. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
  20. Largest type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart to all parts of body.

34 Clues: tip of external nose. • The membrane enclosing the heart. • Commonly found in the lower limbs. • the two upper chambers of the heart. • A rapid heartbeat that may be regular or irregular. • period of time When the heart muscle is Contracting. • One or more valves in your heart doesn't work properly. • the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. • ...

Cardiac Med Terms 2022-11-29

Cardiac Med Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. _______ pressure occurs when the ventricles are relaxed and is the lowest pressure
  2. fatty substance that travels through the blood and we had this clinic
  3. low blood pressure
  4. arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the myocardium
  5. double walled membranous sac that encloses the heart
  6. artery located on neck
  7. _________ circulation the flow of blood between the heart and the lungs
  8. an inflammation of the lining or valves of the heart caused by the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
  9. external layer of the heart
  10. middle thickest muscular layer or the heart
  11. makes lubdub sound and need it to live
  12. lower than normal number of red blood cells
  13. doctor who specializes in disorders of the heart
  14. chest pain that occurs due to an inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
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  1. valve that controls the opening between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  2. Ventricular ___________ arrhythmia when heart quivers and needs immediate intervention
  3. ________pressure is the highest pressure against the walls of an artery and occurs when the ventricles contract
  4. the 2 lower champers of the heart
  5. fast heart rate above 100bpm
  6. EKG or ECG
  7. high blood pressure
  8. also known as the natural pacemaker of the heart
  9. medication that increases urine to rid body of excess sodium and water
  10. valve also known as bicuspid valve
  11. slow heart rate below 60bpm
  12. _______ circulation the flow of blood between the heart and the entire body
  13. a blood clot
  14. Cartery located on wrist

28 Clues: EKG or ECG • a blood clot • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • artery located on neck • Cartery located on wrist • slow heart rate below 60bpm • external layer of the heart • fast heart rate above 100bpm • the 2 lower champers of the heart • valve also known as bicuspid valve • makes lubdub sound and need it to live • middle thickest muscular layer or the heart • ...

Activity 2 cross word 2023-11-13

Activity 2 cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. sound
  2. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  3. see blood going through blood vessel
  4. uses tiny tube called catheter
  5. controls your blood pressure and blood flow
  6. recording images of blood vessels
  7. heart the heart is not pumping from the left
  8. to measure pressure
  9. vein
  10. infarction like a heart attack
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  1. as it beats it pumps blood around the body
  2. blood vessel that distributes oxygen
  3. opening in blood vessel
  4. blood pressure
  5. muscle
  6. transports rich blood from heart to rest of body
  7. an artery has a weekend wall
  8. diseases
  9. vessel network of tubes
  10. ultrasound to look at heart vessels
  11. inflammation
  12. removal
  13. high blood pressure
  14. artery narrowing in the arteries

24 Clues: vein • sound • muscle • removal • diseases • inflammation • blood pressure • high blood pressure • to measure pressure • opening in blood vessel • vessel network of tubes • an artery has a weekend wall • uses tiny tube called catheter • infarction like a heart attack • recording images of blood vessels • artery narrowing in the arteries • ultrasound to look at heart vessels • ...

Anatomy of the Heart 2022-10-04

Anatomy of the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries oxygen-poor blood from the body to the heart (2 words)
  2. These arteries supply oxygenated blood to the head and neck regions of the body
  3. Fiber branches that extend from the atrioventricular bundle
  4. The sound made when valves open and close
  5. A section of nodal tissue that sets the rate of contraction for the heart
  6. The outer later of the wall of the heart
  7. Carry blood that is oxygen-poor
  8. The bundle of fibers that carry cardiac impulses
  9. The muscular middle layer of the wall of the heart
  10. When ventricles pump blood out of the heart
  11. Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
  12. One of the upper heart chambers
  13. When ventricles relax and fill with blood
  14. Chambers that collect blood as it enters the heart
  15. Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart
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  1. Tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins
  2. These arteries carry oxygenated and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle
  3. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  4. These arteries supply oxygenated blood to the arms
  5. Valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  6. Cardiac __________ is the rate at which the heart conducts electrical impulses
  7. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. One of these is felt to find a pulse
  9. The smallest arteries
  10. One of the lower chambers of the heart
  11. The heart has four of these
  12. Common ________ arteries carry oxygenated blood from the abdominal aorta to the legs and feet
  13. The inner layer of the heart
  14. Chambers that pump blood to the lungs

29 Clues: The smallest arteries • The heart has four of these • The inner layer of the heart • Carry blood that is oxygen-poor • One of the upper heart chambers • One of these is felt to find a pulse • Chambers that pump blood to the lungs • One of the lower chambers of the heart • The outer later of the wall of the heart • The sound made when valves open and close • ...

Anatomy of the Heart 2022-10-04

Anatomy of the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries oxygen-poor blood from the body to the heart (2 words)
  2. These arteries supply oxygenated blood to the head and neck regions of the body
  3. Fiber branches that extend from the atrioventricular bundle
  4. The sound made when valves open and close
  5. A section of nodal tissue that sets the rate of contraction for the heart
  6. The outer later of the wall of the heart
  7. Carry blood that is oxygen-poor
  8. The bundle of fibers that carry cardiac impulses
  9. The muscular middle layer of the wall of the heart
  10. When ventricles pump blood out of the heart
  11. Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
  12. One of the upper heart chambers
  13. When ventricles relax and fill with blood
  14. Chambers that collect blood as it enters the heart
  15. Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart
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  1. Tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins
  2. These arteries carry oxygenated and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle
  3. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  4. These arteries supply oxygenated blood to the arms
  5. Valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  6. Cardiac __________ is the rate at which the heart conducts electrical impulses
  7. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. One of these is felt to find a pulse
  9. The smallest arteries
  10. One of the lower chambers of the heart
  11. The heart has four of these
  12. Common ________ arteries carry oxygenated blood from the abdominal aorta to the legs and feet
  13. The inner layer of the heart
  14. Chambers that pump blood to the lungs

29 Clues: The smallest arteries • The heart has four of these • The inner layer of the heart • Carry blood that is oxygen-poor • One of the upper heart chambers • One of these is felt to find a pulse • Chambers that pump blood to the lungs • One of the lower chambers of the heart • The outer later of the wall of the heart • The sound made when valves open and close • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
  2. irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
  3. a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
  4. arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
  5. the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
  6. difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
  7. infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
  8. high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
  9. excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
  10. is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
  11. fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
  12. narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
  13. the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
  14. the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,
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  1. valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
  2. is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
  3. the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
  4. bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
  5. edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
  6. rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
  7. the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
  8. a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
  9. is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
  10. inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
  11. a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
  12. reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
  13. is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
  14. failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
  15. a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
  16. artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,

30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...

Cardiovascular 2013-04-22

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell that defends the body from bacteria
  2. Buildup of plaque in arteries that narrows the artery
  3. Type of valve that usually come from an animal
  4. Lower chamber of the heart
  5. surgeon Performs surgery on the lungs, heart, & major blood vessels
  6. Blood vessel that takes blood to the heart
  7. Operates heart-lung machine
  8. Clear fluid in blood
  9. Irregular heartbeat
  10. Section in heart that divides the oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
  11. Cell that transports oxygen & contains the protein hemoglobin
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  1. Type of valve that is not tissue
  2. Not enough red blood cells in blood
  3. System containing heart and blood vessels
  4. Small blood vessels connecting oxygenated and deoxygenated blood vessels
  5. Substance in blood that helps with clotting
  6. Blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  7. Abnormal narrowing of passage in the body
  8. Abnormally high blood pressure
  9. Upper chambers of the heart

20 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Clear fluid in blood • Lower chamber of the heart • Operates heart-lung machine • Upper chambers of the heart • Abnormally high blood pressure • Type of valve that is not tissue • Not enough red blood cells in blood • Cell that defends the body from bacteria • System containing heart and blood vessels • Abnormal narrowing of passage in the body • ...

Cardiovascular CW 2 2021-02-04

Cardiovascular CW 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. side of heart responsible for systemic circulation
  2. valve found after right ventricle
  3. valve also called bicuspid
  4. type of arteriosclerosis where fat builds in between two layers of an arter
  5. any unsteady or irregular heart beat
  6. the right and left _____ contract first in the heart
  7. eating food low in ____ is good for your heart
  8. valve after the left ventricle
  9. this is one of the causes of cardiomegaly
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  1. this chamber pumps blood to the body
  2. condition where blood pressure is 130/80 or greater
  3. the bottom number in blood pressure
  4. only artery to carry deoxygenated blood
  5. implantable device used to regulate the heart
  6. side of heart responsible for pulmonary circulation
  7. the part of the aorta which is curved
  8. small air sacs found in lungs
  9. this is good for your heart and helps reduce stress
  10. veins carry blood _____ the heart
  11. systemic circulation delivers blood to and from the ____

20 Clues: valve also called bicuspid • small air sacs found in lungs • valve after the left ventricle • valve found after right ventricle • veins carry blood _____ the heart • the bottom number in blood pressure • this chamber pumps blood to the body • any unsteady or irregular heart beat • the part of the aorta which is curved • only artery to carry deoxygenated blood • ...

Unit 5 2022-01-15

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart failure
  2. permanent pace maker
  3. within
  4. records the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. Cerebrovascular accident
  6. heart is not efficiently pumping from the left
  7. Left ventricular assist device
  8. look at blood going through blood vessels to
  9. like a balloon.
  10. complete stopping of the heart.
  11. if they are narrowed or have a
  12. specialized area of radiology
  13. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
Down
  1. increased pressure in the blood vessels.
  2. small
  3. cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation
  4. pumps blood through the system.
  5. into the bloodstream.
  6. beyond or excess
  7. networks of small vessels that perfuse
  8. causing reduced blood flow.
  9. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  10. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  11. evaluate how well this system is
  12. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  13. bring in air from the atmosphere and pass
  14. an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to

27 Clues: small • within • heart failure • like a balloon. • beyond or excess • permanent pace maker • into the bloodstream. • Cerebrovascular accident • causing reduced blood flow. • specialized area of radiology • Left ventricular assist device • if they are narrowed or have a • pumps blood through the system. • complete stopping of the heart. • evaluate how well this system is • ...

Cardio Crossword 2023-02-08

Cardio Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ultrasound used to look at the heart and its vessels.
  2. What pumps blood away from the heart?
  3. Another name for Blood Pressure Cuff.
  4. Valve The valve with three flaps or cuspids.
  5. Pressure.
  6. Meaning Slow.
  7. A scan that shows blood flow.
  8. Extensive Tension.
  9. heart failure Caused by an ineffective left ventricle.
  10. Largest of word three in the body.
  11. The first place you go to when something is wrong.
  12. Inflammation.
  13. A pain in your chest.
Down
  1. When an artery has a weakened wall.
  2. The wall between the right and left atria.
  3. A disease that affects the coronal part of your heart.
  4. Relating to the Heart.
  5. What pumps blood into the heart?
  6. A portable ECG.
  7. infarction Another name for Heart Attack.
  8. Having to high of this means you're angry.
  9. The main form of first aid.
  10. arrest Total Stopping of the Heart.
  11. Relating to the Lungs.

24 Clues: Pressure. • Meaning Slow. • Inflammation. • A portable ECG. • Extensive Tension. • A pain in your chest. • Relating to the Heart. • Relating to the Lungs. • The main form of first aid. • A scan that shows blood flow. • What pumps blood into the heart? • Largest of word three in the body. • When an artery has a weakened wall. • What pumps blood away from the heart? • ...

Unit 5 terms! 2023-10-20

Unit 5 terms! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hypertension
  2. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. also called the right atrioventricular valve
  4. used to see the inside of blood vessels and organs
  5. test used to evaluate how well this system is functioning
  6. narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  7. blood
  8. catheterization
  9. makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
  10. records the electrical activity of the heart
  11. the top of the heart
  12. enlarged
  13. the heart is not pumping from the left ventricle
Down
  1. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  2. increases pressure in the blood vessels
  3. used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  4. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. between
  7. pain
  8. delivers an electrical signal to regulate heartbeats
  9. main artery that carries blood to the body
  10. myocardial infarction
  11. against
  12. echocardiogram

25 Clues: pain • blood • between • against • enlarged • hypertension • echocardiogram • catheterization • the top of the heart • myocardial infarction • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • carry blood away from the heart • increases pressure in the blood vessels • used to listen for the sounds of the heart • main artery that carries blood to the body • pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed • ...

Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The opposite of big.
  2. Acute coronary syndromes.
  3. When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
  4. Inflammation
  5. Acute myocardial infarction.
  6. Cardiovascular disease.
  7. The problem of the heart rate or rythem of your heartbeat.
  8. Disease Disorders of the aorta.
  9. When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  10. Vessels that return blood to the heart.
  11. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
  12. Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
Down
  1. The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
  2. A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
  3. Pain.
  4. Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
  5. Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
  6. Pertaining to.
  7. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  8. Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
  9. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  10. The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
  11. A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant.
  12. Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
  13. Makes detailed images of the beating heart.

25 Clues: Pain. • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • The opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • Makes detailed images of the beating heart. • ...

Cardiovascular 2023-09-21

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two small chambers located at the top of the heart
  2. drains the posterior part of the head.
  3. A condition of hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to clotting plaque
  4. Another name for red blood cells
  5. A vein that moves blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  6. Risk factors of cardiovascular disease characterized by an increase or decrease in levels of lipid fractions in plasma
  7. Another name for white blood cells
  8. An organ that helps to carry the oxygen that the cell needs throughout the body
  9. enclosed in a double-walled sac
  10. Muscle tissue that forms the walls of the heart
  11. Narrowing of the blood vessels
  12. the pressure when the ventricles are relaxing
Down
  1. Heart frequency less than 60 beats/minute
  2. Tool for detecting heart rate and rhythm
  3. Heart sound abnormalities related to blood flow turbulence
  4. the pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction
  5. the innermost layer of the heart and is a thin, glistening sheet of endothelium hat lines the heart chambers.
  6. A condition when the blood pressure against the artery walls is too high.
  7. Glycoprotein hormone produced in the kidneys
  8. Increased heart frequency exceeds 100 beats/minute

20 Clues: Narrowing of the blood vessels • enclosed in a double-walled sac • Another name for red blood cells • Another name for white blood cells • drains the posterior part of the head. • Tool for detecting heart rate and rhythm • Heart frequency less than 60 beats/minute • Glycoprotein hormone produced in the kidneys • the pressure when the ventricles are relaxing • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

Medical term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. antidiuretic hormone
  4. common tests healthcare providers use to measure or examine substances in your blood
  5. one dimensional
  6. a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG)
  7. pumps blood through the system.
  8. also known as congestive heart failure
  9. Atrium
  10. how the heart works during physical activity. It also may be called a stress exercise test.
  11. creates high-resolution images of your heart
  12. type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
Down
  1. cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  2. irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow.
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. Yellowish fatty plaque
  6. automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. Artery
  8. occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction to the heart muscle.
  9. Vessel
  10. Aorta
  11. acute coronary syndromes
  12. looks at the chest

24 Clues: Aorta • Artery • Vessel • Atrium • one dimensional • looks at the chest • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • Yellowish fatty plaque • acute coronary syndromes • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • also known as congestive heart failure • vessels that return blood to the heart. • a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG) • ...

alexa lopez 2024-11-18

alexa lopez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a test using ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
  2. main type of cells found in blood vessels
  3. blood vessels that distribute oxygen and blood to body
  4. a disease in hearts major blood vessels
  5. abbreviation used for cardiovascular disease
  6. term used to describe a heart that cant keep up with its workload
  7. term used to define veins
  8. prefix used to describe the heart
  9. a loss of blood flow to part of brain which damages brain tissue
  10. blood vessels throughout body that return blood to heart
  11. word that stands for blood pressure
  12. a word that defines beats per minute
Down
  1. when blood flow to heart is blocked or reduced
  2. test recording electrical signals in heart
  3. major cells in the wall of blood vessels
  4. monitoring patients oxygen levels during the test
  5. a type of x-ray used to examine blood vessels
  6. word that defines blood
  7. word used to define coronary heart disease
  8. term used to define aortic valve replacement
  9. word that describes blood vessels
  10. organ that pumps blood through your body
  11. any disorder that affects heart muscle
  12. word that defines arteries
  13. a test using sound waves to show how blood flows through heart

25 Clues: word that defines blood • term used to define veins • word that defines arteries • word that describes blood vessels • prefix used to describe the heart • word that stands for blood pressure • a word that defines beats per minute • any disorder that affects heart muscle • a disease in hearts major blood vessels • major cells in the wall of blood vessels • ...

Chapter 10-11 Imbalances 2021-02-10

Chapter 10-11 Imbalances crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart Failure Progressive condition that reflects weakening of the heart
  2. Inflammation of the pericardium
  3. Cell Anemia Crescent shaped RBC's
  4. A decrease in the oxygen carrying ability of the blood
  5. Insufficient number of circulating platelets
  6. Abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  7. Abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
  8. Pectoris Myocardium is deprived of oxygen
  9. Lack of factors needed for clotting
Down
  1. Bone marrow becomes cancerous
  2. Oxygen deprived heart muscles may die
  3. Infarction Heart attack
  4. Clot breaks away from vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream
  5. Purplish blotches on the skin
  6. Block Damaged ventricles control SA node
  7. A clot in an unbroken blood vessel
  8. Rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle
  9. Repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
  10. Lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle
  11. Cell Trait Carrying gene to offspring

20 Clues: Infarction Heart attack • Bone marrow becomes cancerous • Purplish blotches on the skin • Inflammation of the pericardium • Abnormal or unusual heart sounds • Cell Anemia Crescent shaped RBC's • A clot in an unbroken blood vessel • Lack of factors needed for clotting • Oxygen deprived heart muscles may die • Cell Trait Carrying gene to offspring • ...

Year 8 Circulatory System 2016-06-21

Year 8 Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the chambers in the top half of the heart
  2. main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
  3. pressure wave in the artery as the heart beats
  4. blood cells that carry oxygen
  5. small parts of blood that help with clotting
  6. relating to the lungs
  7. a type of blood vessel that usually carries oxygenated blood
  8. organ that transfers oxygen into the blood stream
  9. keeps the heart beating
  10. the finest blood vessels
  11. with oxygen
  12. blood vessel that travels toward the heart
Down
  1. tube that passes air to the lungs
  2. no oxygen
  3. highest blood pressure
  4. a chamber of the heart
  5. lowest blood pressure
  6. the blood pumping organ
  7. liquid in the blood
  8. prevents blood flowing the wrong way

20 Clues: no oxygen • with oxygen • liquid in the blood • lowest blood pressure • relating to the lungs • highest blood pressure • a chamber of the heart • the blood pumping organ • keeps the heart beating • the finest blood vessels • blood cells that carry oxygen • tube that passes air to the lungs • prevents blood flowing the wrong way • the chambers in the top half of the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner part of the epicardium
  2. dilated and swollen veins
  3. high blood pressure
  4. test blood view heart muscle failure
  5. test to see if stenosis or aneursym
  6. used to measure blood pressure
  7. chest pain
  8. layer lines each chamber of heart
  9. complete stopping of heart
  10. shortness of breath
Down
  1. seps rt ventricle and pulmo. artery
  2. written record
  3. coronary artery bypass graft
  4. congestive heart failure
  5. ventricular fibrillation
  6. above/over excessive
  7. artery has weakened wall, swells
  8. inside
  9. ultrasound views heart and vessels
  10. meaning lung
  11. pericardial sac around heartinflamed
  12. septum wall b/w right and left atria
  13. one who studies
  14. records electrical activity of heart
  15. double-layered sac contains heart

25 Clues: inside • chest pain • meaning lung • written record • one who studies • high blood pressure • shortness of breath • above/over excessive • congestive heart failure • ventricular fibrillation • dilated and swollen veins • complete stopping of heart • inner part of the epicardium • coronary artery bypass graft • used to measure blood pressure • artery has weakened wall, swells • ...

sofia saucedo 2024-11-21

sofia saucedo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right and left atria
  2. sends electrical signal to regulate heart beat
  3. carry oxygen poor blood to your heart
  4. prevent the backward flow of blood
  5. device that delivers an electric shock
  6. the machine records the electral activity
  7. organ between lungs
  8. deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin
Down
  1. pressure exerted by the blood
  2. patients heart is replaced
  3. when your heart isn't receiving enough oxygen
  4. balloon like dilation of a blood vessel
  5. plug or blockage
  6. inflammation of the pericardium
  7. major blood that connects directly to your heart
  8. chest
  9. coronary artery bypass graft
  10. slow heart rate
  11. fatty substance
  12. chief complaint
  13. myocardial infarction
  14. hypertension
  15. to cut
  16. echocardiogram
  17. to hold back

25 Clues: chest • to cut • hypertension • to hold back • echocardiogram • slow heart rate • fatty substance • chief complaint • plug or blockage • organ between lungs • myocardial infarction • the right and left atria • patients heart is replaced • coronary artery bypass graft • pressure exerted by the blood • inflammation of the pericardium • prevent the backward flow of blood • ...

Cardiovascular Word Roots 2020-11-20

Cardiovascular Word Roots crossword puzzle
Across
  1. within a vein
  2. abnormal heart rhythm
  3. white blood cell
  4. process of recording heart data
  5. record/image of an artery
  6. specialist in the study of the heart
  7. repair of the blood vessels
  8. the stopping of a flow of blood
Down
  1. red blood cell
  2. slow heart rate
  3. inflammation around the heart
  4. inflammation within the heart
  5. vein incision/cutting
  6. study of blood
  7. breakdown/destruction of blood
  8. abnormal blood (low iron in the blood)
  9. fast heart rate
  10. swelling of blood outside blood vessel

18 Clues: within a vein • red blood cell • study of blood • slow heart rate • fast heart rate • white blood cell • abnormal heart rhythm • vein incision/cutting • record/image of an artery • repair of the blood vessels • inflammation around the heart • inflammation within the heart • breakdown/destruction of blood • process of recording heart data • the stopping of a flow of blood • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-05-13

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hardening of the arteries
  2. Blockages in heart arteries are “bypassed”
  3. Diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
  4. vessels that lead to the brain becomes blocked
  5. surgical repair
  6. Narrowing of blood vessels
  7. fast, rapid
  8. pumps blood throughout your body
  9. Widening of blood vessels
Down
  1. test shows how fast the heart is beating and its rhythm
  2. heart is not pumping blood around the body
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. The study of electrical activity of the heart.
  5. collects images of your heart and chest
  6. process of viewing
  7. below, deficient
  8. between
  9. Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart

18 Clues: between • fast, rapid • surgical repair • below, deficient • process of viewing • hardening of the arteries • Widening of blood vessels • Largest artery in the body • Narrowing of blood vessels • pumps blood throughout your body • collects images of your heart and chest • Diseases of the heart and blood vessels. • Blockages in heart arteries are “bypassed” • ...

Musical Hearts 2023-02-27

Musical Hearts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what Blondie's heart was made of
  2. which vein carries oxygenated blood
  3. what did Deee-Lite sing was in the heart
  4. which side of the (normal) heart receives deoxygenated blood
  5. who's song was about heartbeats
  6. how many hearts did Phil Collins sing about
  7. another name for the aortic valve
  8. who's heart will go on
  9. which body part is a person's heart roughly the same size as
  10. another term for open
Down
  1. the largest artery in the body
  2. another word for depolarization
  3. which is the muscular layer of the heart
  4. another word for repolarization
  5. main pumping chambers of the heart
  6. this blood vessel has valves
  7. this separates the right and left sides of the heart
  8. what Taio Cruz is going to do to your heart

18 Clues: another term for open • who's heart will go on • this blood vessel has valves • the largest artery in the body • another word for depolarization • another word for repolarization • who's song was about heartbeats • what Blondie's heart was made of • another name for the aortic valve • main pumping chambers of the heart • which vein carries oxygenated blood • ...

The cardiovascular system 2024-10-14

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Electrocardiogram
  2. means "vessel."
  3. A condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body’s needs, which can result from various underlying conditions.
  4. means "inflammation."
  5. This test measures the electrical activity of the heart and can help identify arrhythmias, heart attacks, and other heart conditions.
  6. A portable device that continuously records the heart's rhythm over 24-48 hours, useful for detecting arrhythmias that might not show up during a standard ECG
  7. Hypertension
  8. Coronary Artery Disease
  9. tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste occurs between blood and tissues
  10. This condition involves narrowing of the peripheral arteries, typically in the legs, reducing blood flow and increasing the risk of cardiovascular events.
  11. This test evaluates the heart's response to physical exertion, helping to identify issues like coronary artery disease.
  12. This occurs when the coronary arteries become narrowed or blocked due to atherosclerosis, which can lead to heart attacks.
Down
  1. Chronic high blood pressure can damage blood vessels and lead to heart failure, stroke, and other cardiovascular problems.
  2. means "heart."
  3. Congestive Heart Failure
  4. Myocardial Infarction (commonly known as a heart attack)
  5. larger blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart
  6. organ that is responsible for providing oxygen to the body
  7. These are irregular heartbeats that can disrupt normal blood flow and may lead to serious complications like stroke or cardiac arrest.
  8. means "blood."
  9. carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the rest of the body
  10. means "condition of the blood."
  11. A procedure that uses X-rays and a contrast dye to visualize blood vessels, often used to identify blockages in the coronary arteries.
  12. An ultrasound of the heart that provides images of its structure and function, helping to assess conditions like heart failure and valve problems.
  13. carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Hypertension • means "heart." • means "blood." • means "vessel." • Electrocardiogram • means "inflammation." • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • means "condition of the blood." • carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart • Myocardial Infarction (commonly known as a heart attack) • organ that is responsible for providing oxygen to the body • ...

Cardiac 2021-08-21

Cardiac crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chest pain due to lack of C02 to the heart muscle
  2. red blood cell
  3. clotting factors
  4. what is it called when the heart contracts
  5. treats high cholestrol
  6. a photograph taken of a specimen observed using a light microscope
  7. the shape of the red blood cell
  8. fibers that branch thoughout the lower section of the heart that distributes the charge to facilitate contraction of the ventricle
  9. What is a ECG
  10. treats narrowing arteries
  11. A photograph taken of a specimen using a electron microscope
Down
  1. what is product of Oxagen and haemogolbin
  2. the heart is what so it produces its own heart beat without the need for electric stimulation
  3. high blood pressure
  4. seperated the left and right side of the heart
  5. valve between the left and right ventricle
  6. what does red blood cells contain
  7. the shape of the alveoli
  8. atrioventricular vavles open and semi lunar valves shut
  9. the bottom valve for BP
  10. the node of the heart is known as the "pacemaker" of the heart,iniates the electrical signal
  11. the top valve for BP
  12. heart rate below 60bpm
  13. atrioventricular valves chlose semi lunar valves shut
  14. blood passing through the capillary plasma that leaks through the gaps to surorund the cell of the body
  15. heart rate above 100bpm
  16. the heart traces in a ECG eg what are the letters of heart traces
  17. Fluid that gets pushed out of the capillary and begins to accumulate around the tissue
  18. this ventricle pumps de oxagenated blood to the lungs through a semi lunar valve

29 Clues: What is a ECG • red blood cell • clotting factors • high blood pressure • the top valve for BP • treats high cholestrol • heart rate below 60bpm • the bottom valve for BP • heart rate above 100bpm • the shape of the alveoli • treats narrowing arteries • the shape of the red blood cell • what does red blood cells contain • what is product of Oxagen and haemogolbin • ...

Cardiac 2021-08-21

Cardiac crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chest pain due to lack of C02 to the heart muscle
  2. red blood cell
  3. clotting factors
  4. what is it called when the heart contracts
  5. treats high cholestrol
  6. a photograph taken of a specimen observed using a light microscope
  7. the shape of the red blood cell
  8. fibers that branch thoughout the lower section of the heart that distributes the charge to facilitate contraction of the ventricle
  9. What is a ECG
  10. treats narrowing arteries
  11. A photograph taken of a specimen using a electron microscope
Down
  1. what is product of Oxagen and haemogolbin
  2. the heart is what so it produces its own heart beat without the need for electric stimulation
  3. high blood pressure
  4. seperated the left and right side of the heart
  5. valve between the left and right ventricle
  6. what does red blood cells contain
  7. the shape of the alveoli
  8. atrioventricular vavles open and semi lunar valves shut
  9. the bottom valve for BP
  10. the node of the heart is known as the "pacemaker" of the heart,iniates the electrical signal
  11. the top valve for BP
  12. heart rate below 60bpm
  13. atrioventricular valves chlose semi lunar valves shut
  14. blood passing through the capillary plasma that leaks through the gaps to surorund the cell of the body
  15. heart rate above 100bpm
  16. the heart traces in a ECG eg what are the letters of heart traces
  17. Fluid that gets pushed out of the capillary and begins to accumulate around the tissue
  18. this ventricle pumps de oxagenated blood to the lungs through a semi lunar valve

29 Clues: What is a ECG • red blood cell • clotting factors • high blood pressure • the top valve for BP • treats high cholestrol • heart rate below 60bpm • the bottom valve for BP • heart rate above 100bpm • the shape of the alveoli • treats narrowing arteries • the shape of the red blood cell • what does red blood cells contain • what is product of Oxagen and haemogolbin • ...

CardioVascular Cross-Search 2024-02-06

CardioVascular Cross-Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______________ is a double-walled sac.
  2. The _________ node is the hearts' pacemaker
  3. The Superior and Inferior ___________ enter the right atrium of the heart.
  4. ______________ Circulation has oxygen-rich blood returned to the left side of the heart is pumped out into the aorta.
  5. The _________ are the superior receiving chambers.
  6. __________ arteries supply the heart with blood
  7. __________ is rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute.
  8. __________ Fibers spread the signal within the ventricle wall muscles
  9. The inner most wall is the __________.
  10. _____________ circulation is the circuit for blood flow from the heart to the lungs
  11. The ____________ Pericardium is the outside layer, lining the inner surface of the fibrous pericardium.
Down
  1. ____________ fluid fills the space between the layers of pericardium.
  2. How many chambers of the area are there?
  3. The heart is supplied with blood during _________.
  4. _________________ valves are between the ventricle and the artery.
  5. The heart is the ________ of a human fist.
  6. _____ carry blood back to the Heart
  7. The _________ are the inferior discharging centers.
  8. The _______ of the heart points toward the right shoulder.
  9. _______________ is slow heart rate, less than 60 beats per minute
  10. _______________ valves are between atria and ventricles
  11. ________ allow for exchange between blood and tissue
  12. The outer most wall is the __________.
  13. The _______ is the largest artery in the body.
  14. Mediastinum The heart is located in the thoracic cavity between the lungs in the ______________ _____________.
  15. The _______ of the heart is directed toward the left hip.

26 Clues: _____ carry blood back to the Heart • ______________ is a double-walled sac. • The outer most wall is the __________. • The inner most wall is the __________. • How many chambers of the area are there? • The heart is the ________ of a human fist. • The _________ node is the hearts' pacemaker • The _______ is the largest artery in the body. • ...

Circulatory System 2024-05-16

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscular organ about the size of a fist, pumps blood throughout the circulatory system.
  2. Organ that fills with oxygen and dispels carbon dioxide.
  3. Returns blood to the heart from the upper body.
  4. Bottom two chambers of the heart.
  5. The lungs remove this from the blood.
  6. Carry carbon dioxide and waste towards the heart.
  7. This system works with the circulatory system tell the heart to beat.
  8. Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
Down
  1. The amount of blood in the average adult body.
  2. Tiny blood vessles connecting the arteries and veins.
  3. Returns blood to the heart from the lower body.
  4. Control the flow of blood through the heart by opening and closing during contractions.
  5. Carry oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to the body.
  6. Capillaries ____ arteris and veins.
  7. The lungs add this to the blood.
  8. This is transported throughout the body by the arteries and veins.
  9. Main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to the body.
  10. Top two chambers of the heart.

18 Clues: Top two chambers of the heart. • The lungs add this to the blood. • Bottom two chambers of the heart. • Capillaries ____ arteris and veins. • The lungs remove this from the blood. • The amount of blood in the average adult body. • Returns blood to the heart from the lower body. • Returns blood to the heart from the upper body. • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Atrial fibrillation
  2. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  3. Cardiovascular disease
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. ultrasound of the heart.
  6. Transient ischemic attack
  7. meaning crown
  8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  9. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. meaning electricity
  12. what pumps blood through your body
  13. what you use to breath
Down
  1. heart beats with an irregular
  2. meaning heart
  3. meaning sound
  4. Cerebrovascular accident
  5. disease of the arteries
  6. sudden death of brain cells
  7. circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  9. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
  10. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Atrial fibrillation
  2. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  3. Cardiovascular disease
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. ultrasound of the heart.
  6. Transient ischemic attack
  7. meaning crown
  8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  9. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. meaning electricity
  12. what pumps blood through your body
  13. what you use to breath
Down
  1. heart beats with an irregular
  2. meaning heart
  3. meaning sound
  4. Cerebrovascular accident
  5. disease of the arteries
  6. sudden death of brain cells
  7. circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  9. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
  10. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Atrial fibrillation
  2. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  3. Cardiovascular disease
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. ultrasound of the heart.
  6. Transient ischemic attack
  7. meaning crown
  8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  9. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. meaning electricity
  12. what pumps blood through your body
  13. what you use to breath
Down
  1. heart beats with an irregular
  2. meaning heart
  3. meaning sound
  4. Cerebrovascular accident
  5. disease of the arteries
  6. sudden death of brain cells
  7. circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  9. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
  10. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

CARDIO CROSSWORD 2018-09-23

CARDIO CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Root for Vein
  2. Divides Atrium & Ventricles
  3. Record of a Vein
  4. Right & Left sides
  5. Vessel
  6. Chest Pain
  7. Blue Blood
  8. Upper Chambers
  9. Fast Heart Condition
  10. Rhythm Condition
  11. Profuse Sweating
  12. Vein
  13. Upon Heart Tissue
  14. Irregular Heartbeat
  15. Loss of Blood
  16. Muscle Heart Tissue
  17. Blood Clot
  18. Bulge in Blood Vessel
  19. Blood Vessel Tumor
  20. Valve Connects R Atrium & Ventricle
  21. Vessel Stone
  22. Fatty Plaque
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  1. Valve Connects L Atrium & Ventricle
  2. Blockage in Vessel
  3. Flutter
  4. Artery leaving heart
  5. Artery in neck
  6. Decreased Blood Flow
  7. Inside Heart Tissue
  8. Inflammation of heart
  9. Around Heart Tissue
  10. Weak/Slow Pumping
  11. Root for Heart
  12. Drug relaxation of blood Vessel
  13. Abnormal Sounds
  14. Sound Writing Procedure
  15. Valve & Artery
  16. Contracting pressure
  17. To Choke
  18. Root for Vessel
  19. Relaxed pressure
  20. Vein Inflammation

42 Clues: Vein • Vessel • Flutter • To Choke • Chest Pain • Blue Blood • Blood Clot • Vessel Stone • Fatty Plaque • Root for Vein • Loss of Blood • Artery in neck • Root for Heart • Upper Chambers • Valve & Artery • Abnormal Sounds • Root for Vessel • Record of a Vein • Rhythm Condition • Profuse Sweating • Relaxed pressure • Weak/Slow Pumping • Upon Heart Tissue • Vein Inflammation • Blockage in Vessel • Right & Left sides • ...

Unit 5 - Lab 2024-02-07

Unit 5 - Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal heart rhythms or heart rates
  2. valves don't open enough to allow blood to flow through normally
  3. sodium
  4. measures the level of other substances in your blood
  5. checks how your heart works during physical activity
  6. X-ray create images of your chests
  7. supports and binds other tissues.
  8. oxygen
  9. made up of red and white blood cells, plasma, and platelets
  10. performs an ultrasound of the heart
  11. carbon dioxide
  12. arterial blood gases
Down
  1. includes your arteries, veins, and capillaries
  2. slows blood flow from your heart to the rest of your body
  3. muscular pumping device
  4. electrolytes
  5. heart not pumping blood as well as it should
  6. test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. medical history
  8. messengers in the body
  9. chest x-ray
  10. BP is increased
  11. Hg millimeters of mercury
  12. chest pain

24 Clues: sodium • oxygen • chest pain • chest x-ray • electrolytes • carbon dioxide • medical history • BP is increased • arterial blood gases • messengers in the body • muscular pumping device • Hg millimeters of mercury • supports and binds other tissues. • performs an ultrasound of the heart • abnormal heart rhythms or heart rates • X-ray create images of your chests • ...

cardiovascular Review 2024-03-08

cardiovascular Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. blood pessure
  3. acute myocardial infarction
  4. used ultra sound to look at blood going through vessels
  5. are like highways for blood
  6. study of
  7. blood
  8. used to measure pressure
  9. use ultra sound to look the heart and it's vessels
  10. heart failure when you heart isn't pumping effectively
  11. chest
  12. inflammation
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  1. they are like tiny bridges that connect to the artery and veins
  2. any vessel can be look at with this procedure
  3. basic metabolic panel
  4. a condition in which an artery has weakened
  5. used to listen to the heart
  6. dilated vein
  7. pulse
  8. this carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  9. infaction referred to as a heart attack
  10. arrest when your heart stops
  11. bring blood back to the heart
  12. something with a super strong pump that pushes blood throughout the body

24 Clues: pulse • blood • chest • study of • dilated vein • inflammation • blood pessure • atrial fibrillation • basic metabolic panel • used to measure pressure • acute myocardial infarction • used to listen to the heart • are like highways for blood • arrest when your heart stops • bring blood back to the heart • infaction referred to as a heart attack • a condition in which an artery has weakened • ...

Medical terminology 2024-10-10

Medical terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wire items used at the end of a procedure
  2. provide exposure to mammary atrteries
  3. network of small tissues that perfuse tissues
  4. one dimensional
  5. used to open up the sternum and allow access to the heart
  6. valve
  7. when there's an abnormal rhythm of the heartbeat
  8. vessels that deliver blood to the tissue
  9. vessel
  10. Chest x-ray
  11. tumor
  12. blood pressure
  13. when the heart is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate
Down
  1. valve complications when the heart's valve don't allow enough blood flow
  2. used to open up sternum during surgery
  3. vessels that return blood to the heart
  4. when the heart doesn't pump enough blood
  5. coronary artery disese
  6. when blood from the heart can't reach the brain
  7. used to shock the heart during surgery
  8. mitral valve
  9. heart
  10. sound
  11. Pumps blood through the system.
  12. coronary artery bypass grafting

25 Clues: valve • heart • sound • tumor • vessel • Chest x-ray • mitral valve • blood pressure • one dimensional • coronary artery disese • Pumps blood through the system. • coronary artery bypass grafting • provide exposure to mammary atrteries • used to open up sternum during surgery • vessels that return blood to the heart • used to shock the heart during surgery • ...

CV Abbreviations 2022-06-06

CV Abbreviations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart surgery
  2. heart tracing
  3. internal defibrillator
  4. heart failure
  5. resuscitation
  6. carotid repair
  7. cholesterol test
  8. coronary intervention
  9. aneurysm
Down
  1. catheterization
  2. ultrasound test
  3. heart disease
  4. cardioversion
  5. heart attack
  6. bad cholesterol
  7. test treadmill
  8. hypertension

17 Clues: aneurysm • heart attack • hypertension • heart surgery • heart tracing • heart failure • heart disease • resuscitation • cardioversion • carotid repair • test treadmill • catheterization • ultrasound test • bad cholesterol • cholesterol test • coronary intervention • internal defibrillator

Savvy Senior Crossword! 2024-07-09

Savvy Senior Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaging procedure that creates a moving picture outline of the heart's valves and chambers
  2. ask these when visiting your doctor
  3. a doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating heart disease
  4. another word for swelling, often seen in the legs
  5. a drug that slows heart rate, lowers blood pressure, and controls angina
  6. the foods you should avoid if you have CHF
  7. normal volume of ________ needed for good blood flow
  8. congestive heart failure; a condition where the heart muscle weakens and can't pump blood efficiently throughout the body, causing the body to hold onto salt and fluids
  9. 150 minutes a week can help prevent CHF and hypertension
  10. a test used to provide information about how the heart responds to stress
  11. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  12. do this with your feet every 1-2 hours
Down
  1. the name of our heart clinics at HSHS
  2. high blood pressure
  3. the top two chambers of the heart
  4. the main artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of our body
  5. reduce salt and fat intake in this to improve your health
  6. you should take these as prescribed every day
  7. the two bottom chambers of the heart
  8. the force exerted in the arteries by blood as it circulates
  9. changes in this can indicate CHF
  10. discomfort or pressure, usually in the chest, caused by a temporarily inadequate blood supply to the heart muscle
  11. a medically supervised program designed to improve your heart health

23 Clues: high blood pressure • changes in this can indicate CHF • the top two chambers of the heart • ask these when visiting your doctor • the two bottom chambers of the heart • the name of our heart clinics at HSHS • do this with your feet every 1-2 hours • the foods you should avoid if you have CHF • you should take these as prescribed every day • ...

Cardiac Vocabulary 2013-01-03

Cardiac Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a heart rhythm that falls outside the accepted norms
  2. One of the two lower chambers of the heart
  3. hardening of blood vessels
  4. Middle layer of wall of the heart, most cardiac muscle located here
  5. valve leading from left ventricle into aorta
  6. a bloodclot that moves and suddenly blocks a blood vessel
  7. phase of heartbeat when ventricles are squeezing
  8. chest pain
  9. measure of the output of the heart with each heartbeat (2 words)
  10. relaxation stage of the heartbeat
  11. gender, age, and race are _____ risk factors
  12. A deposit of fatty material on the inner lining of an arterial wall
  13. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  14. Abnormally enlarged heart.
  15. lack of blood supply caused by a blocked or constricted blood vessel
  16. bundle of fibers of the impulse conducting system of the heart (2 words)
  17. valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
  18. Inner, thin layer of endothelium, pierced by tiny blood vessels
  19. valve separating pulmonary artery from right ventricle
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  1. Outermost Wall of the Heart
  2. cardiac cell death (2 words)
  3. vessels that supply the heart with blood (2 words)
  4. high blood pressure
  5. Abnormally slow heart rate, below 60 bpm
  6. Abnormally fast heart rate, over a 100 bpm.
  7. pacemaker: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat (2 words)
  8. movement of blood in veins and arteries throughout the body
  9. inability of heart to pump enough blood to body (2 words)
  10. a vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  11. Abnormal quivering or contractions of the heart fibers.
  12. waxy, fat-like substance
  13. smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise are ____ risk factors
  14. the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries (2 words)
  15. a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue
  16. Collection of material that travels to and suddenly blocks a blood vessel
  17. valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
  18. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.

37 Clues: chest pain • high blood pressure • waxy, fat-like substance • hardening of blood vessels • Abnormally enlarged heart. • Outermost Wall of the Heart • cardiac cell death (2 words) • relaxation stage of the heartbeat • Abnormally slow heart rate, below 60 bpm • One of the two lower chambers of the heart • Abnormally fast heart rate, over a 100 bpm. • ...

medical term 2024-10-24

medical term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tumour or swelling filled with blood
  2. a sudden and sometimes fatal occurrence of coronary thrombosis, typically resulting in the death of part of a heart muscle.
  3. a test of cardiovascular capacity made by monitoring the heart rate during a period of increasingly strenuous exercise.
  4. haematoma
  5. an X-ray image made using a form of tomography in which a computer controls the motion of the X-ray source and detectors, processes the data, and produces the image.
  6. a common type of heart disease. It affects the main blood vessels that supply blood to the heart, called the coronary arteries.
  7. one dimensional
  8. A tube through which the blood circulates in the body
  9. a test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display, used for the diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.
  10. chronic heart failure
  11. coronary artery disease
Down
  1. clot forming cell.
  2. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body.
  3. a test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
  4. severe failure of the heart to function properly, especially as a cause of death.
  5. a scientific examination of a sample of blood, typically for the diagnosis of illness or for the detection and measurement of drugs or other substances.
  6. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. In vertebrates there may be up to four chambers (as in humans), with two atria and two ventricles.
  7. coronary heart disease
  8. cell
  9. problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart may beat too fast, too slowly, or with an irregular rhythm.
  10. heart echocardiogram = sound wave image of the heart.
  11. a loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which damages brain tissue
  12. color-flow mapping
  13. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
  14. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.

25 Clues: cell • haematoma • one dimensional • clot forming cell. • color-flow mapping • chronic heart failure • coronary heart disease • coronary artery disease • a tumour or swelling filled with blood • a test to record the electrical signals in the heart. • heart echocardiogram = sound wave image of the heart. • A tube through which the blood circulates in the body • ...

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 2020-02-18

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of taking a sonogram
  2. lack of blood flow
  3. membrane surrounding the heart
  4. condition of the vessels
  5. fibrous condition of the arteries
  6. slow heart rhythm
  7. abnormal increase in the white blood cell count
  8. ventricular fibrillation
  9. lymphatic system cells
  10. process of looking in the vessels
Down
  1. hardening
  2. abnormal heart rhythm
  3. red blood cells
  4. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  5. fast heart rhythm
  6. pain in the heart
  7. hardening arteries
  8. process of taking pictures of slices of the body
  9. picture made by x-rays
  10. deficiency, decrease

20 Clues: hardening • red blood cells • fast heart rhythm • pain in the heart • slow heart rhythm • lack of blood flow • hardening arteries • deficiency, decrease • abnormal heart rhythm • picture made by x-rays • lymphatic system cells • condition of the vessels • ventricular fibrillation • process of taking a sonogram • membrane surrounding the heart • fibrous condition of the arteries • ...

cardiovascular system 2024-03-22

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning "pertaining to breakdown"
  2. procedure to open blocked coronary arteries
  3. abbreviation for a shunt established surgically into heart
  4. procedure of plaque being removed from heart
  5. loss of elasticity in arterial walls
  6. dangerous type of arrhythmia
  7. suffix meaning "instrument used to measure pressure"
  8. transplant getting living heart and implanting it into another patient
  9. used to stop ventricular fibrillation
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  1. device placed in heart to control arrhythmia
  2. prefix meaning "union or association"
  3. combining form meaning "to bring"
  4. plaque buildup in arteries
  5. controlled shocks sent through the heart to restore normal rhythm
  6. used to treat hypertension
  7. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart
  8. severe pain in chest
  9. prefix meaning "slow"
  10. disease caused by reduced blood flow from the heart

19 Clues: severe pain in chest • prefix meaning "slow" • plaque buildup in arteries • used to treat hypertension • dangerous type of arrhythmia • combining form meaning "to bring" • loss of elasticity in arterial walls • prefix meaning "union or association" • used to stop ventricular fibrillation • suffix meaning "pertaining to breakdown" • procedure to open blocked coronary arteries • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-05-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. middle
  2. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels.
  3. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
  4. Complete stopping pf the heart.
  5. also known as a "heart attack".
  6. many
  7. inflammation around the heart.
  8. Also known as "high blood pressure".
Down
  1. condition where the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle.
  2. instrument to measure pressure.
  3. instrument that listens for sound in the heart.
  4. Machine that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. air-filled organs located on either side of the chest.
  6. around
  7. tiny blood vessels.
  8. muscular organ about the size of a fist, located just behind and slightly left of the breastbone.
  9. inflammation
  10. without

18 Clues: many • middle • around • without • inflammation • tiny blood vessels. • inflammation around the heart. • instrument to measure pressure. • Complete stopping pf the heart. • also known as a "heart attack". • Also known as "high blood pressure". • instrument that listens for sound in the heart. • air-filled organs located on either side of the chest. • ...

Cardiac Conductive System Review 2022-01-21

Cardiac Conductive System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. secreted by ANS to decrease heart rate
  2. state of stimulation, causes heart to contract
  3. nerve stimulated by parasympathetic ANS
  4. located next to the atrioventricular node
  5. portable device the recognizes abnormal rhythms and determines if it is a shockable rhythm (abbreviation)
  6. paces at 20-40 bmp
  7. mild electrical impulses delivered to the heart at a specific time in the cardiac cycle to interrupt an abnormal rhythm
  8. ability of the heart muscle to shorten in response to electrical stimuli
  9. ability to initiate electrical impulses without stimulation by an independent source
  10. pacemaker of the heart, paces at 60-100 bmp
  11. ability of the heart to respond to impulse or stimulus
  12. branch of ANS responsible for decreasing heart rate
  13. follows contraction, state of cellular recovery
Down
  1. ability of myocardial cells to receive and conduct electrical impulses
  2. produces an electrical shock to correct the heart's electrical pattern
  3. resting state of heart
  4. acts as pacemaker if sinoatrial node fails, paces at 40-60 bmp
  5. secreted by ANS to increase heart rate
  6. splits electrical impulses down both sides of the ventricles
  7. branch of the ANS responsible for increasing heart rate

20 Clues: paces at 20-40 bmp • resting state of heart • secreted by ANS to decrease heart rate • secreted by ANS to increase heart rate • nerve stimulated by parasympathetic ANS • located next to the atrioventricular node • pacemaker of the heart, paces at 60-100 bmp • state of stimulation, causes heart to contract • follows contraction, state of cellular recovery • ...

Cardiovascular Terms 2022-04-01

Cardiovascular Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin inner lining that lines each layer of the heart
  2. when part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs
  3. abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graft
  4. Branch off from arteries to deliver blood to body tissues
  5. carry blood away from heart
  6. A hardening of the arteries.
  7. prefix meaning over or excess
  8. A complete stop of the heart
  9. A tool using ultrasounds to look at the heart and its vessels.
Down
  1. X-ray dye is injected into blood veseels.
  2. the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle.
  3. abbreviation meaning coronary care unit
  4. Wraps around arm to measure blood pressure
  5. suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
  6. Uses ultrasounds to look at blood going through blood vessels.
  7. these look blue on the outside of the body, bring blood back to heart
  8. A narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  9. root word meaning valve
  10. suffix meaning written record
  11. The muscle that pumps blood throughout the body.
  12. A tool used to listen to the heart,lungs, or intestines.
  13. prefix meaning slow
  14. abbreviation meaning catheterization
  15. abbreviation meaning basic metabolic panel
  16. abbreviation meaning atrial fibrillation

25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • root word meaning valve • carry blood away from heart • A hardening of the arteries. • A complete stop of the heart • suffix meaning written record • prefix meaning over or excess • abbreviation meaning catheterization • abbreviation meaning coronary care unit • abbreviation meaning atrial fibrillation • X-ray dye is injected into blood veseels. • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory Systems 2020-03-24

Respiratory and Circulatory Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. windpipe
  2. muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
  3. passageway for both air and food
  4. one of two branches leading into each lung
  5. occurs when the diaphragm contracts
  6. voice box
  7. vein bringing blood back from the lungs to the heart
  8. largest artery of the body
  9. wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart
  10. tiny air sacs in the lungs
  11. found inside the larynx
  12. pumps blood
  13. substance in blood whose level regulates breathing
  14. bottom chamber of a heart
  15. artery taking blood to the lungs from the heart
Down
  1. flap that blocks the airway when swallowing
  2. protective sac enclosing the heart
  3. large vein entering the heart from the upper body
  4. part of the brain which controls breathing
  5. further divisions of tubes branching off the bronchi
  6. oxygen-carrying molecule in the blood
  7. fluid portion of blood
  8. tiny pieces of cells that help blood clot
  9. top chamber of a heart
  10. side of the heart dealing with deoxygenated blood
  11. small blood vessel where gas exchange takes place
  12. large vein entering the heart from the lower body
  13. white blood cells
  14. red blood cells

29 Clues: windpipe • voice box • pumps blood • red blood cells • white blood cells • fluid portion of blood • top chamber of a heart • found inside the larynx • bottom chamber of a heart • largest artery of the body • tiny air sacs in the lungs • passageway for both air and food • protective sac enclosing the heart • occurs when the diaphragm contracts • oxygen-carrying molecule in the blood • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-07-02

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. test where x ray dye is injected into a person to look for narrowing of blood vessels
  2. abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
  3. middle, muscular layer of heart that contracts
  4. tool used to listen to heart, lungs, and other organs
  5. root word that means atrium
  6. outer layer of heart
  7. machine that connects to person's chest and records heart electrical activity
  8. tool used to measure blood pressure
  9. veins disease where veins are swollen and dilated
  10. abbreviation for blood pressure
  11. suffix meaning an instrument to measure blood pressure
  12. prefix meaning slow
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  1. disease where pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
  2. root word that means pulse
  3. disease where artery weakens, causing swelling
  4. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. disease where there is increased pressure in blood vessels; high blood pressure
  6. thick walled blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
  7. arrest disease where heart stops completely
  8. thin walled blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  9. thin, inner layer lining the heart chambers
  10. test where ultrasound is used to look at heart and blood vessels
  11. abbreviation for chest pain
  12. root word that means plug or blockage
  13. abbreviation for coronary artery disease

25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • outer layer of heart • root word that means pulse • root word that means atrium • abbreviation for chest pain • abbreviation for blood pressure • tool used to measure blood pressure • root word that means plug or blockage • abbreviation for coronary artery disease • arrest disease where heart stops completely • thin, inner layer lining the heart chambers • ...

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-27

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth
  2. Atrial fibrillation
  3. Normal
  4. Cardiac arrest study Hamburg
  5. Apart or Through
  6. A quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
  7. Damage of the brain from interruption of its blood supply
  8. Middle
  9. Coronary artery bypass graft
  10. Unexpected loss of heart function and breathing
  11. Coronary heart disease
  12. This type of tissue role is to circulate the blood for the transport of oxygen
  13. Within
  14. An exercise test that shows how your heart is working during physical activity
  15. Pull blood through your body and carry it back to your heart
  16. Above/over or excessive
Down
  1. Detects or determines the risk of irregular heartbeats
  2. Pumps blood through the body
  3. A procedure when a thin tube is passed through the blood vessels in the heart
  4. Transport blood nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems
  5. Disease in the heart's major blood vessels
  6. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery wall is too high
  7. Coronary artery disease
  8. Carry blood away from the heart
  9. Uses sound waves to produce images of your heart

25 Clues: Normal • Middle • Within • Apart or Through • Atrial fibrillation • Coronary heart disease • Coronary artery disease • Above/over or excessive • Pumps blood through the body • Cardiac arrest study Hamburg • Coronary artery bypass graft • Carry blood away from the heart • Disease in the heart's major blood vessels • Unexpected loss of heart function and breathing • ...

Cardiovascular Puzzle 2024-03-03

Cardiovascular Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what allows you to listen to the heart and other systems
  2. They have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  3. Myocardial infarction
  4. conditions affecting the largest blood vessel in the body
  5. septum The wall between the right and left atria
  6. Operating room
  7. They have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
  8. cutting
  9. three
  10. Beats Per Minuet
  11. a type of x-ray used to examine arteries supplying blood to the heart
  12. a blood pressure cough
  13. Sodium
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  1. abnormal rhythm of the heart, it is too slow.
  2. around
  3. not related to stress directly, but the function of the heart system through activity and monitoring vitals.
  4. the inflammation of thin membrane around your heart
  5. Cava The blood that is pumped into the heart from the head, neck, and upper arms.
  6. an ultrasound of the heart
  7. against
  8. shortness of breath
  9. study of
  10. your heart is not pumping as well as it should be
  11. cava blood flow that is pumped into the heart from the bottom of the body

24 Clues: three • around • Sodium • against • cutting • study of • Operating room • Beats Per Minuet • shortness of breath • Myocardial infarction • a blood pressure cough • an ultrasound of the heart • abnormal rhythm of the heart, it is too slow. • your heart is not pumping as well as it should be • the inflammation of thin membrane around your heart • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

Medical term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. antidiuretic hormone
  4. common tests healthcare providers use to measure or examine substances in your blood
  5. one dimensional
  6. a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG)
  7. pumps blood through the system.
  8. also known as congestive heart failure
  9. Atrium
  10. how the heart works during physical activity. It also may be called a stress exercise test.
  11. creates high-resolution images of your heart
  12. type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
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  1. cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  2. irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow.
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. Yellowish fatty plaque
  6. automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. Artery
  8. occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction to the heart muscle.
  9. Vessel
  10. Aorta
  11. acute coronary syndromes
  12. looks at the chest

24 Clues: Aorta • Artery • Vessel • Atrium • one dimensional • looks at the chest • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • Yellowish fatty plaque • acute coronary syndromes • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • also known as congestive heart failure • vessels that return blood to the heart. • a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG) • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

Medical term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. antidiuretic hormone
  4. common tests healthcare providers use to measure or examine substances in your blood
  5. one dimensional
  6. a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG)
  7. pumps blood through the system.
  8. also known as congestive heart failure
  9. Atrium
  10. how the heart works during physical activity. It also may be called a stress exercise test.
  11. creates high-resolution images of your heart
  12. type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
Down
  1. cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  2. irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow.
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. Yellowish fatty plaque
  6. automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. Artery
  8. occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction to the heart muscle.
  9. Vessel
  10. Aorta
  11. acute coronary syndromes
  12. looks at the chest

24 Clues: Aorta • Artery • Vessel • Atrium • one dimensional • looks at the chest • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • Yellowish fatty plaque • acute coronary syndromes • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • also known as congestive heart failure • vessels that return blood to the heart. • a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG) • ...

crossword, cardiovascular A&P 2022-03-01

crossword, cardiovascular A&P crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sac that surrounds the heart
  2. inner-most layer of the heart wall
  3. valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
  4. the pulmonary arteries send blood to the ______
  5. this EKG wave form represents ventricular repolarization
  6. the SA node passes electrical impulses to the ________
  7. the amount of blood that is pumped out of the heart with each beat
  8. this EKG wave form represents ventricular depolarization
  9. these blood vessels are located between arteries and arterial capillaries
  10. major blood vessel that sends oxygenated blood out to the body
  11. the left side of the heart is concerned with ______ circulation
  12. one of the semilunar valves
  13. term for when the atria or ventricles quiver uselessly
  14. a heart attack
  15. outer-most layer of the heart wall
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  1. the right side of the heart is concerned with _____ circulation
  2. these vessels always carry blood toward the heart
  3. term that refers to contraction stage of the cardiac cycle
  4. lower chambers of the heart
  5. located within the walls of the ventricles, these fast-conducting fibers are responsible for ventricular contraction
  6. occurs when a valve does not close properly
  7. these very tiny blood vessels are responsible for the diffusion of O2 and CO2 across their very thin walls
  8. another name for the bicuspid valve
  9. muscular wall that separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart
  10. these blood vessels are located between veins and venous capillaries
  11. this EKG wave form represents atrial depolarization
  12. term that refers to the relaxation stage of the cardiac cycle
  13. there are ____ pulmonary veins
  14. blood vessels that bring deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
  15. this type of beat originates from outside the SA node
  16. the natural pacemaker of the heart
  17. these vessels always carry blood away from the heart
  18. middle layer of the heart wall
  19. valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
  20. the volume of blood that is pumped out of the heart in one minute
  21. upper chambers of the heart

36 Clues: a heart attack • lower chambers of the heart • one of the semilunar valves • upper chambers of the heart • sac that surrounds the heart • there are ____ pulmonary veins • middle layer of the heart wall • inner-most layer of the heart wall • the natural pacemaker of the heart • outer-most layer of the heart wall • another name for the bicuspid valve • ...

Types of Heart Diseases 2013-04-06

Types of Heart Diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. usually caused by high blood pressure or coronary artery disease
  2. also known as a myocardial infarction
  3. fluid forms around the heart that can impair heart function
  4. is a thickening of the walls of the heart
  5. can cause a backward leakage in your heart
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  1. the rarest form of heart- muscle disease; the walls of the lower chambers of the heart are abnormally rigid and lack flexibility to expand as the ventricles fill with blood
  2. a condition in which the heart's ability to pump blood is decreased because the heart's main pumping chamber, the left ventricle, is enlarged and weakened
  3. cause of half of all heart disease deaths
  4. caused by blood flowing through healthy valves or damaged and overworked valves
  5. the most common kind of irregular heart beat
  6. an inherited genetic defect weakens connective tissues
  7. when your heart does not keep a good beat
  8. a common heart disease that people are born with
  9. irregular heart rhythms can cause the pumping function of the heart to fail
  10. the inflammation of the thin tissue sac that surrounds the heart
  11. is a progressive heart disease which the heart is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or rigid
  12. is America's No. 1 killer, affecting more than 13 million Americans

17 Clues: also known as a myocardial infarction • cause of half of all heart disease deaths • when your heart does not keep a good beat • is a thickening of the walls of the heart • can cause a backward leakage in your heart • the most common kind of irregular heart beat • a common heart disease that people are born with • an inherited genetic defect weakens connective tissues • ...

All things about the cardiovascular system 2023-10-31

All things about the cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix meaning upon
  2. abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  3. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  4. prefix meaning heart
  5. abbreviation for coronary care unit
  6. prefix meaning muscle
  7. a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  8. a kind of heart failure in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
  9. abbreviation for cardiovascular
  10. instrument to measure blood pressure
  11. abbreviation for do not resuscitate
  12. the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
  13. prefix meaning inner or within
  14. ventricle that pumps oxygenated blood through the body
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  1. this tissue is responsible for the transport of all deoxygenated blood from the abdomen to the right side of the heart for oxygenation.
  2. this is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. is a surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
  4. a condition in which veins are swollen and dilated.
  5. A monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having.
  6. prefix meaning middle
  7. helps protect and enclose organs
  8. is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things.
  9. a complete stop of the heart
  10. abbreviation for hypertension
  11. ventricle that takes blood with no oxygen and pumps it through the pulmonary valve

25 Clues: prefix meaning upon • prefix meaning heart • prefix meaning muscle • prefix meaning middle • a complete stop of the heart • abbreviation for hypertension • prefix meaning inner or within • abbreviation for cardiovascular • helps protect and enclose organs • abbreviation for coronary care unit • abbreviation for do not resuscitate • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...

Activity 2 cross word 2023-11-13

Activity 2 cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sound
  2. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  3. see blood going through blood vessel
  4. uses tiny tube called catheter
  5. controls your blood pressure and blood flow
  6. recording images of blood vessels
  7. heart the heart is not pumping from the left
  8. to measure pressure
  9. vein
  10. infarction like a heart attack
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  1. as it beats it pumps blood around the body
  2. blood vessel that distributes oxygen
  3. opening in blood vessel
  4. blood pressure
  5. muscle
  6. transports rich blood from heart to rest of body
  7. an artery has a weekend wall
  8. diseases
  9. vessel network of tubes
  10. ultrasound to look at heart vessels
  11. inflammation
  12. removal
  13. high blood pressure
  14. artery narrowing in the arteries

24 Clues: vein • sound • muscle • removal • diseases • inflammation • blood pressure • high blood pressure • to measure pressure • opening in blood vessel • vessel network of tubes • an artery has a weekend wall • uses tiny tube called catheter • infarction like a heart attack • recording images of blood vessels • artery narrowing in the arteries • ultrasound to look at heart vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System (heart) Week 2 2021-02-25

Cardiovascular System (heart) Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the valve of the left atria
  2. outer layer of heart also called the VPC
  3. the word for cardiac muscle
  4. top flat region of the heart
  5. type of tissue that anchors BVs onto the heart
  6. the name of the muscle chordae tendinae are attached to
  7. abnormally fast heartbeat
  8. abnormally slow heartbeat
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  1. the parietal pericardium that anchors
  2. the abbreviation for where blood comes into top of heart
  3. the heart sound from the closing of bi/tricuspid valves
  4. the valve of the right atria
  5. lines the ventricles, made of simple squamos
  6. the lower "rooms" of the heart
  7. bottom pointed region of the heart
  8. the parietal pericardium that secretes fluid
  9. the upper "rooms" of the heart
  10. the heart sound that comes from the closing of the semilunar valves

18 Clues: abnormally fast heartbeat • abnormally slow heartbeat • the valve of the left atria • the word for cardiac muscle • the valve of the right atria • top flat region of the heart • the lower "rooms" of the heart • the upper "rooms" of the heart • bottom pointed region of the heart • the parietal pericardium that anchors • outer layer of heart also called the VPC • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Atrial fibrillation
  2. form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  3. Cardiovascular disease
  4. what carries your blood to the heart
  5. ultrasound of the heart.
  6. Transient ischemic attack
  7. meaning crown
  8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood
  9. computed tomography angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart
  10. electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  11. meaning electricity
  12. what pumps blood through your body
  13. what you use to breath
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  1. heart beats with an irregular
  2. meaning heart
  3. meaning sound
  4. Cerebrovascular accident
  5. disease of the arteries
  6. sudden death of brain cells
  7. circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. scientific examination of a sample of blood
  9. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood
  10. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
  11. meaning vessel
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning sound • meaning crown • meaning vessel • Atrial fibrillation • meaning electricity • Cardiovascular disease • what you use to breath • disease of the arteries • Cerebrovascular accident • ultrasound of the heart. • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • sudden death of brain cells • heart beats with an irregular • what pumps blood through your body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-07-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many chambers does the heart have?
  2. has valves
  3. when ventricles relax
  4. slow heartbeat
  5. which fibers are the last to fire in the conduction system?
  6. S2 heart sound
  7. S1 heart sound
  8. which layer of the heart is the thickest?
  9. rapid heartbeat
  10. silent killer
  11. resistance vessels
  12. the electrical insulator of the heart
  13. which is the outermost layer of the pericardium?
  14. takes blood away from the heart
  15. which node is the pacemaker?
Down
  1. a change from the normal sequence of electrical impulses
  2. when ventricles contract
  3. which heart layer is in contact with the blood inside of the heart?
  4. main function of the cardiovascular system
  5. improper closure of the upper and lower left chamber valves
  6. which circuit starts in the right ventricle and ends in the left atrium?
  7. which circuit transports oxygen-rich blood?
  8. which pericardial layer is also known as the epicardium?

23 Clues: has valves • silent killer • slow heartbeat • S2 heart sound • S1 heart sound • rapid heartbeat • resistance vessels • when ventricles relax • when ventricles contract • which node is the pacemaker? • takes blood away from the heart • the electrical insulator of the heart • how many chambers does the heart have? • which layer of the heart is the thickest? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-07-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest artery
  2. Superior heart chamber
  3. Oxygen-carrying red molecule
  4. Thick, straw-colored liquid of the blood
  5. Double-membranous sac surrounding the heart
  6. Smallest vessels
  7. Caused by blood turbulence as valves close
  8. Number of cardiac cycles performed in 1 minute
  9. White blood cells that help with immunity
  10. Vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the myocardium to the right atrium
  11. Transports blood away from heart
  12. Inferior chambers of the heart
  13. One full heartbeat
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  1. Artery that supplies oxygenated blook to myocardium
  2. Keeps blood flow through the heart
  3. The pump of the heart
  4. Forces exerted on the walls of the vessels
  5. Largest vein that returns blood to the right atrium
  6. Returns oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
  7. Liquid connective tissue
  8. Red blood cells
  9. Large artery that carries blood from heart to lungs
  10. Amount of blood pumped by left ventricle in 1 minute
  11. Exchanges gases and nutrients with tissues

24 Clues: Largest artery • Red blood cells • Smallest vessels • One full heartbeat • The pump of the heart • Superior heart chamber • Liquid connective tissue • Oxygen-carrying red molecule • Inferior chambers of the heart • Transports blood away from heart • Keeps blood flow through the heart • Thick, straw-colored liquid of the blood • White blood cells that help with immunity • ...

CHAPTER 10, 11 REVIEW 2023-05-11

CHAPTER 10, 11 REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to measure blood pressure
  2. largest artery of the body
  3. the weakening and bulging of an artery
  4. type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. the first step of hemostasis
  6. type O negative
  7. type of circulation loop; heart-lungs-heart
  8. protein in RBC that transports oxygen
  9. vessels that supply the myocardium with oxygen
  10. also called cerebrovascular accident; lack of O2 to brain
  11. valve found between right atrium and right ventricle
  12. liquid portion of the blood
  13. another name for platelets
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  1. SVC and IVC empty blood into this chamber
  2. most abundant leukocyte
  3. membrane sac around the heart
  4. most abundant blood cells
  5. also known as pacemaker of the heart
  6. thickest layer of the heart
  7. largest leukocyte
  8. carry oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
  9. heart attack
  10. also known as bicuspid or left AV valve
  11. top number of a bp reading
  12. high blood pressure

25 Clues: heart attack • type O negative • largest leukocyte • high blood pressure • most abundant leukocyte • most abundant blood cells • largest artery of the body • top number of a bp reading • another name for platelets • thickest layer of the heart • liquid portion of the blood • the first step of hemostasis • membrane sac around the heart • used to measure blood pressure • ...

Unit 5 Lab Medical Terminology 2023-10-22

Unit 5 Lab Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when your heart doesn't pump enough blood
  2. ultrasound to look at heart and its vessels
  3. blood pressure cuff
  4. two
  5. procedure done in specialized area of radiology
  6. tubes responsible for transporting all fluids to all of the organs
  7. a common heart disease
  8. tubes that blood is pumped through
  9. Electrocardiogram
  10. Blood pressure
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  1. fast
  2. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  3. one or more valves in the heart doesn't work properly
  4. blood vessels that take blood back to the heart
  5. used to listen to the heart
  6. inner
  7. occurs when something stops the blood supply to the brain
  8. a quick test that records your heart's electrical activity
  9. Right coronary artery
  10. delicate blood vessels throughout your body
  11. when blood and oxygen gets blocked for going to your heart
  12. sound
  13. organ that pumps blood through your body
  14. slow
  15. Beats per minute

25 Clues: two • fast • slow • inner • sound • Blood pressure • Beats per minute • Electrocardiogram • blood pressure cuff • Right coronary artery • a common heart disease • used to listen to the heart • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • tubes that blood is pumped through • when your heart doesn't pump enough blood • organ that pumps blood through your body • ultrasound to look at heart and its vessels • ...

Unit 5 Medical Terminology 2023-10-26

Unit 5 Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. prefix meaning slow
  3. muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  4. prefix meaning inner
  5. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. ultrasound test used to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. suffix meaning narrowing
  8. ventricular tachycardia
  9. congestive heart failure
  10. suffix meaning chest
  11. inflammation of the pericardial sac
  12. root word meaning pulse
  13. root word meaning vein
  14. hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  15. slow heart rate
  16. implantable carioverter defibrilator
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. instrument used to measure pressure
  3. x-ray used to examine the blood vessels
  4. swelling of a atery wall
  5. blood vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients
  6. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  7. portable ECG machine that records heart activity
  8. tiny tube used to inject dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
  9. double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  10. diabetes mellitus

26 Clues: slow heart rate • diabetes mellitus • high blood pressure • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning inner • suffix meaning chest • root word meaning vein • ventricular tachycardia • root word meaning pulse • swelling of a atery wall • suffix meaning narrowing • congestive heart failure • largest artery in the body • instrument used to measure pressure • inflammation of the pericardial sac • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-12

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart muscle deprived of O2 -> crushing chest pain
  2. relaxation of ventricles
  3. series of “wires” that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers through the septum
  4. records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. events of one heartbeat
  6. prolonged angina, heart cells may die
  7. cardiac muscle can contract spontaneously and independently
  8. contraction of ventricles
  9. lack of adequate blood supply to heart
  10. closing of AV valves
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  1. volume of blood pumped out by one ventricle with each beat
  2. clogged coronary vessels
  3. rapid heart rate (>100 beats/min)
  4. atrioventricular node, carries on the signal from the SA Node to the Bundle of His
  5. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  6. blood cell formation; occurs in red bone marrow of the skull, pelvis, ribs, sternum, humerus, femur
  7. semilunar valves close at end of systole
  8. uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle, unless pump
  9. sinoatrial node, pacemaker of the heart
  10. distributes the impulse out to the ventricles

20 Clues: closing of AV valves • events of one heartbeat • clogged coronary vessels • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • rapid heart rate (>100 beats/min) • prolonged angina, heart cells may die • lack of adequate blood supply to heart • sinoatrial node, pacemaker of the heart • semilunar valves close at end of systole • ...

Cardiovascular system 2024-11-21

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carry oxygen to your heart
  2. prefix for vessel
  3. meaning muscle
  4. cardiovascular disease
  5. causes occlusion of a blood vessel
  6. above or excessive
  7. when chambers quiver instead of pumping blood
  8. makes it difficult for the heart to pump blood
  9. using electricity or electric
  10. used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
  11. organ levels and EKG are monitored during this tesAn
  12. abbreviation for do not resuscitate
  13. tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins
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  1. when there is a blood clot in the veins
  2. test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  3. monitored a portable EKG
  4. two upper chambers in the heart
  5. pumps blood throughout your body
  6. machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. below or deficient
  8. an electrocardiogram
  9. congestive heart failure
  10. forms on the wall of a blood vessel
  11. coronary artery disease
  12. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to other parts of body

25 Clues: meaning muscle • prefix for vessel • above or excessive • below or deficient • an electrocardiogram • cardiovascular disease • coronary artery disease • monitored a portable EKG • congestive heart failure • carry oxygen to your heart • using electricity or electric • two upper chambers in the heart • pumps blood throughout your body • causes occlusion of a blood vessel • ...

Cardiac Vocabulary 2013-01-03

Cardiac Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bloodclot that moves and suddenly blocks a blood vessel
  2. lack of blood supply caused by a blocked or constricted blood vessel
  3. a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue
  4. Outermost Wall of the Heart
  5. pacemaker: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat (2 words)
  6. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  7. the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries (2 words)
  8. hardening of blood vessels
  9. a vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  10. cardiac cell death (2 words)
  11. waxy, fat-like substance
  12. gender, age, and race are _____ risk factors
  13. high blood pressure
  14. One of the two lower chambers of the heart
  15. a heart rhythm that falls outside the accepted norms
  16. chest pain
  17. smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise are ____ risk factors
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  1. Middle layer of wall of the heart, most cardiac muscle located here
  2. movement of blood in veins and arteries throughout the body
  3. vessels that supply the heart with blood (2 words)
  4. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
  5. measure of the output of the heart with each heartbeat (2 words)
  6. Abnormally fast heart rate, over a 100 bpm.
  7. valve separating pulmonary artery from right ventricle
  8. phase of heartbeat when ventricles are squeezing
  9. valve leading from left ventricle into aorta
  10. inability of heart to pump enough blood to body (2 words)
  11. A deposit of fatty material on the inner lining of an arterial wall
  12. Abnormally enlarged heart.
  13. bundle of fibers of the impulse conducting system of the heart (2 words)
  14. Inner, thin layer of endothelium, pierced by tiny blood vessels
  15. relaxation stage of the heartbeat
  16. Abnormal quivering or contractions of the heart fibers.
  17. Abnormally slow heart rate, below 60 bpm
  18. Collection of material that travels to and suddenly blocks a blood vessel
  19. valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
  20. valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle

37 Clues: chest pain • high blood pressure • waxy, fat-like substance • hardening of blood vessels • Abnormally enlarged heart. • Outermost Wall of the Heart • cardiac cell death (2 words) • relaxation stage of the heartbeat • Abnormally slow heart rate, below 60 bpm • One of the two lower chambers of the heart • One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • ...

CV Physiology 2024-10-19

CV Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What receptors are located in the aortic arch and carotid sinus and cause alterations in BP?
  2. The degree of tension on the heart muscle when it begins contraction
  3. Isovolumic or isovolumetric contraction is known as ________.
  4. What structures carry blood away from the heart and have elastic and muscle fibers in walls?
  5. Excess amounts of this ion can cause the heart to become dilated, flaccid, and have a much slower HR.
  6. What type of innervation can slow heart rate to almost zero by a release of AcH?
  7. At which node does the flow of electricity through the heart begin?
  8. The heart mainly produces ATP through what pathways?
  9. T/F the heart has intrinsic rhythmicity.
Down
  1. What are the microscopic blood vessels that contain ~5% of the total blood volume?
  2. T/F Decreased temperature will increase HR, sometimes as much as 2x.
  3. What period prevents restimulation of the cardiac muscle?
  4. ______ are smooth muscles that can constrict and dilate depending on peripheral blood needs.
  5. What can cause the heart to go into spastic contraction?
  6. Frank-Starling Mechanism states the heart pumps what the heart ______.
  7. What type of innervation can increase cardiac output by 100% and result in tachycardia?
  8. What structures carry blood to the heart and only allow flow in one direction?
  9. Intercalated ______ allow chemical and electrical coupling between the cells of the heart.
  10. Which channels are slower to open than sodium channels and remain open longer during an AP?
  11. Oxygen-rich blood enters the heart from the ______ and goes out to the body.

20 Clues: T/F the heart has intrinsic rhythmicity. • The heart mainly produces ATP through what pathways? • What can cause the heart to go into spastic contraction? • What period prevents restimulation of the cardiac muscle? • Isovolumic or isovolumetric contraction is known as ________. • At which node does the flow of electricity through the heart begin? • ...

cardio 2023-06-30

cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest vein in the body. The superior and inferior venae cavae return blood to the right atrium of the heart.
  2. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. Veins contain valves to prevent backflow of blood.
  3. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  4. Small vein
  5. Inner lining of the heart.
  6. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Record of the electrical activity of the heart. The electricity is represented by waves or defl ections called P, QRS, or T.
  9. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
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  1. Located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; it has three (tri-) leaflets, or cusps.
  2. Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.)
  4. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  5. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  6. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  7. Small artery
  8. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body. Notice that artery and away begin with an “a.”
  9. Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
  10. Lower tip of the heart

19 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Lower tip of the heart • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • One of two lower chambers of the heart • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.) • ...

Mr. B Cardiovascular System 2021-02-11

Mr. B Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. medical term for high blood pressure
  2. main artery that pumps blood to the body
  3. broad top part of the heart
  4. helps ensure blood flows in one direction
  5. most inner layer of heart muscle
  6. makes up 55% of your blood volume
  7. cone shape end of the heart
  8. side of heart that carries deoxygenated blood
  9. amount of blood pumped every minute (2 words)
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  1. proper name for the system that looks at the heart and blood vessels
  2. acronym used to distinguish different valves in the heart (2 words)
  3. doppler ultrasound used to create images of the heart
  4. blood circuit that pumps blood between the heart and lungs
  5. when the heart contracts
  6. nervous system that increases heart rate
  7. this type of gradient helps move blood through the body
  8. thin sac that surrounds the heart

17 Clues: when the heart contracts • broad top part of the heart • cone shape end of the heart • most inner layer of heart muscle • thin sac that surrounds the heart • makes up 55% of your blood volume • medical term for high blood pressure • main artery that pumps blood to the body • nervous system that increases heart rate • helps ensure blood flows in one direction • ...

Chapter 18 – The Cardiovascular System: The Heart 2013-08-05

Chapter 18 – The Cardiovascular System: The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Left AV valve – has two cusps
  2. Circuit that carries blood to and from all body tissues
  3. Right AV valve – has three flexible cusps
  4. Visceral layer of the serous pericardium
  5. Functionally, the heart is a _________ pump.
  6. Circuit that carries blood to and from the lungs
  7. Cardiac muscle depends almost entirely on ___________ respiration to form ATP.
  8. Periods of relaxation in the heart
  9. Medial cavity of the thorax that contains the heart
  10. Abnormally fast heart rate
  11. Amount of blood pumped out by each ventricle in 1 minute
  12. Pulse that can be felt between the fifth and sixth ribs on the left side of the body
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  1. Abnormal heart sounds that usually reflect valve problems
  2. Volume of blood pumped out by one ventricle with each beat
  3. Cardiac muscle has more _________ than skeletal muscle.
  4. Heart sounds associated with heart valve closings
  5. Valves that guard the bases of the large arteries issuing from the aorta and pulmonary trunk
  6. Heart rate slower than 60 beats/min
  7. Periods of contraction in the heart
  8. Diagnosis of a heart with inefficient pumping where blood circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs

20 Clues: Abnormally fast heart rate • Left AV valve – has two cusps • Periods of relaxation in the heart • Heart rate slower than 60 beats/min • Periods of contraction in the heart • Visceral layer of the serous pericardium • Right AV valve – has three flexible cusps • Functionally, the heart is a _________ pump. • Circuit that carries blood to and from the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-07

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest artery in the body
  2. Used to check blood pressure
  3. Root word meaning vein
  4. Condition where the heart doesn't pump blood efficiently
  5. Prefix meaning slow
  6. Prefix meaning fast
  7. Medical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart
  8. Emergency procedure consisting of chest compressions
  9. Procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  10. Increased pressure in the blood vessels
  11. Inner-most layer of the heart wall
  12. Suffix meaning narrowed
  13. Blood clot that forms in a deep vein
  14. Blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
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  1. Disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood
  2. Uses x-ray dye and a tiny tube
  3. Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  4. Condition where an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  5. Several tabs with leads are attached to the chest
  6. Type of vessel that is thin enough for the exchange of oxygen
  7. Suffix meaning rupture
  8. Condition where fatty material accumulates inside the arteries
  9. Condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  10. Middle layer of the heart wall
  11. Outer-most layer of the heart wall

25 Clues: Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • Root word meaning vein • Suffix meaning rupture • Suffix meaning narrowed • Largest artery in the body • Used to check blood pressure • Uses x-ray dye and a tiny tube • Middle layer of the heart wall • Inner-most layer of the heart wall • Outer-most layer of the heart wall • Blood clot that forms in a deep vein • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2024-10-24

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
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  1. The instrument used to listen to heart sounds.
  2. Condition that causes hardening of the arteries.
  3. The inner layer lining each chamber.
  4. Prefix for fast
  5. Suffix for surgical removal/excision
  6. What does AED stand for?
  7. Condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  8. Suffix for written record
  9. What is congestive heart failure abbreviated?
  10. Suffix for disease
  11. What does AMI stand for?
  12. The inner layer lining each chamber.
  13. Prefix for around
  14. A double layered sac that encloses the heart.
  15. Ultrasound to examine the heart and its vessels
  16. Instrument that checks blood flow in vessels to identify narrowing or clots
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  1. Injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions like stenosis or aneurysms.
  2. Condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  3. Tool that measures blood pressure.
  4. What is the abbreviation for stable vital signs?
  5. What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation abbreviated?
  6. Condition in which a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs it causes pain.
  7. Disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  8. The outer layer of the heart.
  9. The center of the circulatory system.

25 Clues: Prefix for fast • Prefix for around • Suffix for disease • What does AED stand for? • What does AMI stand for? • Suffix for written record • The outer layer of the heart. • Tool that measures blood pressure. • The inner layer lining each chamber. • Suffix for surgical removal/excision • The inner layer lining each chamber. • The center of the circulatory system. • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

Medical term crossword puzzle
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  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. antidiuretic hormone
  4. common tests healthcare providers use to measure or examine substances in your blood
  5. one dimensional
  6. a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG)
  7. pumps blood through the system.
  8. also known as congestive heart failure
  9. Atrium
  10. how the heart works during physical activity. It also may be called a stress exercise test.
  11. creates high-resolution images of your heart
  12. type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
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  1. cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  2. irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow.
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. Yellowish fatty plaque
  6. automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. Artery
  8. occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction to the heart muscle.
  9. Vessel
  10. Aorta
  11. acute coronary syndromes
  12. looks at the chest

24 Clues: Aorta • Artery • Vessel • Atrium • one dimensional • looks at the chest • atrial fibrillation • antidiuretic hormone • Yellowish fatty plaque • acute coronary syndromes • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • also known as congestive heart failure • vessels that return blood to the heart. • a type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG) • ...

The Heart 2019-12-07

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of chambers in your heart.
  2. On average a woman's heart beats _____________ than a man's heart.
  3. Structures in your heart that keep blood flowing in one direction.
  4. Type of muscle that is found in your heart.
  5. The heart is about the size of your _____________.
  6. Heart cells have an abundance of what organelle that enables the heart to have the energy needed to keep the it continually beating.
  7. The average person's heart beats 42 _____________ times per year.
  8. Your heart is a _____________ that pushes blood throughout your body.
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  1. Blood flows through your heart in one _____________.
  2. Heart muscle needs special characteristics because it never _____________.
  3. Part of the heart provides powerful contractions that push blood throughout the body.
  4. The last heart chamber that oxygenated blood travels through before it gets delivered to the rest of the body.
  5. The first heart chamber deoxygenated blood enters as it travels back to the heart from the body.
  6. The average person's heart beats 115,000 times per _____________.
  7. An average man's heart weighs 10 _____________.

15 Clues: The number of chambers in your heart. • Type of muscle that is found in your heart. • An average man's heart weighs 10 _____________. • The heart is about the size of your _____________. • Blood flows through your heart in one _____________. • The average person's heart beats 115,000 times per _____________. • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2017-09-25

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What cavity is the mediastinum and pleural cavity found in?
  2. What is oxygen bound to in blood?
  3. What cavity is the heart found in?
  4. What in veins keep blood flowing in one direction to prevent back flow?
  5. The right side of the heart carries what kind of blood?
  6. The heart is known as the what of the body?
  7. Cardiac muscle fibers are shaped how?
  8. What is the largest blood vessel in the body?
  9. Which arteries carry deoxygenated blood?
  10. Which pulmonary vessels carry oxygenated blood?
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  1. What are the uppermost chambers of the heart called?
  2. Which ventricle has the thickest muscular wall?
  3. The left side of the heart carries what kind of blood?
  4. What is the thick, muscular wall of the heart called?
  5. You cannot control your heart beat, which means your heart contracts how?
  6. What kind of muscle surrounds blood vessels?
  7. What is the serous membrane around the heart called?
  8. What blood vessels always travel away from the heart?
  9. What is the condition where there is a low RBC count?

19 Clues: What is oxygen bound to in blood? • What cavity is the heart found in? • Cardiac muscle fibers are shaped how? • Which arteries carry deoxygenated blood? • The heart is known as the what of the body? • What kind of muscle surrounds blood vessels? • What is the largest blood vessel in the body? • Which ventricle has the thickest muscular wall? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-12-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Membrane that surrounds the heart
  2. High blood pressure which may lead to a heart attack or stroke
  3. Suffix meaning narrowing
  4. Condition where blood supply from a coronary artery is blocked by plaque build up, causing pain and potential permanent damage to a section of the heart
  5. A machine used to measure electrical activity of the heart
  6. Abbreviation for Hypertension
  7. Inner layer of heart tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
  8. A type of coronary artery disease caused by build up of calcium in the walls of the heart's arteries
  9. An X-ray procedure used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
  10. Middle layer of the heart made up of muscle tissue
  11. Abbreviation for Cardiovascular Resuscitation
  12. Suffix meaning hardening
  13. Condition where an artery swells resulting from weak arterial walls
  14. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
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  1. Prefix meaning slow
  2. Abbreviation for blood
  3. Prefix meaning above or excessive
  4. Inflammation of the pericardial sac surrounding the heart, caused by a virus or bacteria
  5. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the cardiovascular system
  6. Organ of the cardiovascular system that moves blood through the lungs and the rest of the body to deliver oxygen
  7. Abbreviation for Echocardiogram
  8. A tool used to listen to organs inside the body, like the heart and lungs
  9. Abbreviation for Automated External Defibrillator
  10. Prefix meaning fast
  11. Type of blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • Abbreviation for blood • Suffix meaning narrowing • Suffix meaning hardening • Abbreviation for Hypertension • Abbreviation for Echocardiogram • Prefix meaning above or excessive • Membrane that surrounds the heart • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for Cardiovascular Resuscitation • ...

Cardiovascular Disease 2018-06-08

Cardiovascular Disease crossword puzzle
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  1. An angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor is a pharmaceutical drug used primarily for the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
  2. surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery
  3. disease generally refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a heart attack, chest pain (angina) or stroke
  4. a sudden, sometimes temporary, cessation of function of the heart
  5. a drug that is used to treat abnormal heart rhythms
  6. hardening of the arteries
  7. a drug that slows heart rate
  8. a weakness of the heart that leads to a buildup of fluid in the lungs and surrounding body tissues
  9. drug induced growth of new blood vessels
  10. a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells
  11. the removal or destruction of tissue
  12. a condition marked by severe pain in the chest
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  1. a machine that is used to administer an electric shock to the heart
  2. a ring of tough fibrous tissue that is attached to and supports the leaflets of the heart valve
  3. swelling
  4. the medical name for a heart attack
  5. relating to or denoting the arteries that surround and supply the heart
  6. an irregular heartbeat
  7. Pain in the chest that can be a result of many things, including angina, heart attack (coronary occlusion), and other important diseases
  8. condition in which there is not enough oxygen-rich blood supplied to the heart muscle
  9. shortness of breath

21 Clues: swelling • shortness of breath • an irregular heartbeat • hardening of the arteries • a drug that slows heart rate • the medical name for a heart attack • the removal or destruction of tissue • drug induced growth of new blood vessels • a condition marked by severe pain in the chest • a drug that is used to treat abnormal heart rhythms • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-05-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Deoxygenated blood from the inferior vena cava empties into the
  2. What does the diastole number measure in blood pressure?
  3. Oxygenated blood flows through these veins
  4. The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery carries blood into this lung
  5. The circuit from the heart to the rest of the body and back
  6. What arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients from the blood?
  7. Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  8. Where blood is emptied into after it goes through the back of the heart
  9. The top number of blood pressure
  10. What does the systole number measure in blood pressure?
  11. The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart
  12. What is it called when the lack of blood flow to the cells of the heart start to die?
  13. receiving chambers where blood comes into the heart
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  1. The bottom number of blood pressure
  2. The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems
  3. What is it called when blood flows from the heart to the lungs and back?
  4. After going through the tricuspid valve, deoxygenated blood goes through the
  5. The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle
  6. This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat
  7. what is the function of the cardiovascular system?
  8. What is picked up by red blood cells during the pathway of the blood?
  9. When blood flows towards the heart
  10. Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart through the
  11. bottom chamber that sends out blood
  12. Carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: The top number of blood pressure • Carries blood away from the heart • When blood flows towards the heart • The bottom number of blood pressure • bottom chamber that sends out blood • Oxygenated blood flows through these veins • The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle • The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart • This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat • ...

The Human Body Unit 5 Vocabulary Review 2021-10-18

The Human Body Unit 5 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. stringy substance that helps form scabs
  2. blood vessels carrying oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle
  3. chemical in red blood cells that turns bright red in the presence of oxygen
  4. tube leading to the lungs
  5. another name for bronchi
  6. artery taking blood from the heart to the body
  7. illness causing fluid in the lungs
  8. sacs where exchange of gases takes place in the lungs
  9. vein bringing blood to the heart from the upper body
  10. pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
  11. swelling of the bronchial tubes
  12. lower chamber in the heart that pushes out blood
  13. muscle below lungs that expands the chest cavity when it contracts
  14. system of organs including the lungs whose main function is to get oxygen to the blood
  15. vein bringing blood to the heart from the lower body
  16. blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
  17. system of heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  18. back of the throat
  19. voice box
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  1. artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
  2. cells that help close a wound
  3. tubes entering the lungs
  4. blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  5. determined by the absence or presence of certain antigens in the blood
  6. cells that help fight infection
  7. vein carrying blood from the lungs to the heart
  8. tiny hairs covering many body tissues
  9. upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
  10. blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  11. yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
  12. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  13. cells that carry oxygen and nutrients to the body
  14. blood pressure when the heart is at rest
  15. the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

34 Clues: voice box • back of the throat • tubes entering the lungs • another name for bronchi • tube leading to the lungs • cells that help close a wound • cells that help fight infection • swelling of the bronchial tubes • illness causing fluid in the lungs • tiny hairs covering many body tissues • stringy substance that helps form scabs • blood pressure when the heart is at rest • ...

Cardiovascular system 2024-03-24

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. / procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  2. / any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  3. / pulse
  4. heart failure / a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  5. / any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
  6. / congestive heart failure
  7. / artery
  8. infarction / when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
  9. a large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body.
  10. / veins
  11. / coronary artery bypass graft
  12. disease / a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  13. / uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
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  1. / meaning instrument to measure pressure
  2. / vessel
  3. / blood pressure
  4. / any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  5. / automated external defibrillator
  6. / The machine records the electrical activity of the heart. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  7. / a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.
  8. / high blood pressure
  9. arrest / complete stopping of the heart
  10. / blood
  11. / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  12. / a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
  13. / catheterization

26 Clues: / pulse • / blood • / veins • / artery • / vessel • / blood pressure • / catheterization • / high blood pressure • / congestive heart failure • / coronary artery bypass graft • / automated external defibrillator • arrest / complete stopping of the heart • / meaning instrument to measure pressure • / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels. • ...

Circulatory 1 2024-05-01

Circulatory 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. (2 words) specialized conducting fibers composed of electrically excitable cells
  2. heart disease is a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works
  3. condition in which your heart muscle can’t efficiently pump blood to the rest of your body.
  4. (2 words) the pacemaker of the heart
  5. (2 words) disease were one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
  6. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats.
  7. records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions.
  8. (2 words) the performance of the human heart from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next
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  1. (2 words) disease develops when the major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased.
  2. describes an irregular heartbeat
  3. (3 words) a combination of four congenital heart defects
  4. (2 words) is the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
  5. septal defect is a heart defect due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart
  6. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
  7. inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium.
  8. a heart defect that can develop soon after birth.
  9. (2 words) occurs when the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.

17 Clues: describes an irregular heartbeat • (2 words) the pacemaker of the heart • a heart defect that can develop soon after birth. • inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium. • (3 words) a combination of four congenital heart defects • measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats. • ...

The Heart 2015-03-19

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. When the left ventricle contracts, this valve closes. This forces the blood to flow from the left ventricle.
  2. carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart.
  3. allows blood to flow from the heart's lower left ventricle into the aorta.
  4. Blood from the heart flows through these and collects oxygen while it expels carbon dioxide.
  5. the semi-lunar valve of the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  6. Blood collects into the right atrium, and it must flow through here before entering the right ventricle.
  7. carry blood from the heart to all the organs and muscles of the body.
  8. pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve.
  9. receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava and pumps it into the right ventricle.
  10. pumps the blood up through the pulmonary valve.
  11. carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
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  1. Oxygen-rich blood from the lungs enters here and the blood is then pumped into the left ventricle chamber of the heart through the mitral valve.
  2. receive oxygenated blood from the lungs and drain into the left atrium.
  3. allow oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide and waste products to pass to and from the tissue cells.
  4. carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  5. carries blood from the heart.

16 Clues: carries blood from the heart. • carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • pumps the blood up through the pulmonary valve. • pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve. • carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. • carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart. • ...

Heart Wars 2018-02-01

Heart Wars crossword puzzle
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  1. A physician who specializes about the heart
  2. excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body
  3. any of a group of lipids that are esters formed from one molecule of glycerol and three molecules of one or more fatty acids, are widespread in adipose tissue, and commonly circulate in the blood in the form of lipoproteins
  4. a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death
  5. a disorder marked by sudden bursts of intense pain
  6. a lipoprotein of blood plasma that is associated with heart complications
  7. attack another name for myocardial infarction
  8. spice added to foods for extra flavor and preservation
  9. a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be involved in causing some diseases
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  1. debilitating disease caused by poor glucose management that can be hereditary
  2. emergency procedure to restore normal breathing after cardiac arrest
  3. fast heart beat
  4. causes cancer, emphysema, COPD
  5. hardening and thickening of the walls of arteries due to deposit of fatty substances in the inner layer
  6. the tubular branching muscular and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
  7. a clot of blood formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin

16 Clues: fast heart beat • causes cancer, emphysema, COPD • A physician who specializes about the heart • attack another name for myocardial infarction • a disorder marked by sudden bursts of intense pain • excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body • spice added to foods for extra flavor and preservation • ...

GREAT HEART 2022-04-11

GREAT HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. She spoke ill of the Lord
  2. They sat here when it was stifling hot
  3. The name of the giant
  4. Fell off Christian's back
  5. A man with very bad quality
  6. Lost himself at the foot of the hill
  7. This gift is given by the Lord Jesus Christ
  8. Persuaded Christian to go back out of the fear of lions
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  1. The way to heaven is like going up a ______.
  2. He slept when Christian went by
  3. He who has two _____ must give one to him who has none
  4. The way of transgressors is like this
  5. Great-Heart said "We are on the King's ______.
  6. A fruit the pilgrims ate
  7. The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of this
  8. They were chained and could do nothing on their own

16 Clues: The name of the giant • A fruit the pilgrims ate • She spoke ill of the Lord • Fell off Christian's back • A man with very bad quality • He slept when Christian went by • Lost himself at the foot of the hill • The way of transgressors is like this • They sat here when it was stifling hot • This gift is given by the Lord Jesus Christ • ...

The Heart 2023-11-18

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. pertaining to the artery
  2. innermost lining of blood vessels
  3. relaxation phase of heartbeat
  4. contraction phase of heartbeat body
  5. carries blood away from the heart
  6. inadequate oxygen in tissues
  7. one of two upper chambers of the heart
  8. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  9. smallest type of blood vessels
  10. inner lining of the heart
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  1. small artery
  2. enlarged heart
  3. cava, largest vein in the body
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. muscular middle layer of the heart
  6. small vein

16 Clues: small vein • small artery • enlarged heart • pertaining to the artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • inadequate oxygen in tissues • relaxation phase of heartbeat • cava, largest vein in the body • smallest type of blood vessels • innermost lining of blood vessels • carries blood away from the heart • muscular middle layer of the heart • ...

Heart anatomy 2024-04-05

Heart anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องบนซ้ายและล่างซ้าย
  2. หลอดเลือดใหญ่ที่รับเลือดจากหัวใจห้องล่างซ้ายไปยังร่างกาย
  3. หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดออกจากหัวใจห้องบนขวาไปยังปอด
  4. ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องบนขวาและล่างขวา
  5. ส่วนปลายยอดแหลมของหัวใจ
  6. หัวใจห้องล่างขวา
  7. หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดจากปอดกลับเข้าสู่หัวใจห้องบนซ้าย
  8. ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องล่างซ้ายกับหลอดเลือด Aorta
  9. ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องล่างขวากับหลอดเลือด Pulmonary artery
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  1. หัวใจห้องบนซ้าย
  2. หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดมาเลี้ยงหัวใจ
  3. หลอดเลือดที่รับเลือดที่มีออกซิเจนต่ำจากส่วนบนของร่างกาย
  4. เยื่อหุ้มหัวใจ
  5. หลอดเลือดที่รับเลือดที่มีออกซิเจนต่ำจากส่วนล่างของร่างกาย
  6. หัวใจห้องล่างซ้าย
  7. หัวใจห้องบนขวา

16 Clues: เยื่อหุ้มหัวใจ • หัวใจห้องบนขวา • หัวใจห้องบนซ้าย • หัวใจห้องล่างขวา • หัวใจห้องล่างซ้าย • ส่วนปลายยอดแหลมของหัวใจ • หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดมาเลี้ยงหัวใจ • หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดออกจากหัวใจห้องบนขวาไปยังปอด • ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องบนขวาและล่างขวา • ลิ้นหัวใจที่กั้นระหว่างหัวใจห้องบนซ้ายและล่างซ้าย • หลอดเลือดที่นำเลือดจากปอดกลับเข้าสู่หัวใจห้องบนซ้าย • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protein that forms blood clots
  2. leads to popliteal vein
  3. interior of a tubular structure
  4. colorless blood cell that protects the body from disease
  5. inflammatory response to a massive infection
  6. lack of oxygen to tissues
  7. large systemic vein that empties into right atrium
  8. formed element of blood that consists of broken cell fragments
  9. receiving chamber of the heart that pumps blood to lower chambers
  10. valve located between the left atrium and ventricle
  11. the liquid, mainly composed of water, in the blood
  12. large vessel that carries blood from the right ventricle
  13. two of which are located in the heart, primary pumping chambers in the heart
  14. agranular leukocyte that circulates in the bloodstream
  15. smallest blood vessel
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  1. persistent blood pressure
  2. blood vessel that conducts blood to the heart
  3. fat-filled groove located in the heart
  4. mature blood cell that primarily focuses on transportation of oxygen
  5. deficiency of erythrocytes
  6. blood vessels that conduct blood away from the heart
  7. innermost layer of the heart
  8. tough connective tissue located inside the heart
  9. valve located at the base of the aorta
  10. interruption in normal conduction pathway
  11. unusual heart sound
  12. matured monocyte
  13. granulocyte that stains with a basic stain
  14. walls that divide the heart into chambers
  15. an indicator of heart rate
  16. compound that carries oxygen

31 Clues: matured monocyte • unusual heart sound • smallest blood vessel • leads to popliteal vein • persistent blood pressure • lack of oxygen to tissues • deficiency of erythrocytes • an indicator of heart rate • innermost layer of the heart • compound that carries oxygen • protein that forms blood clots • interior of a tubular structure • fat-filled groove located in the heart • ...

Cardio - Lec 8: Imaging to Assess the CV system. 2013-08-17

Cardio - Lec 8: Imaging to Assess the CV system. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ________________ position gives a good radiographic image of the lung parenchyma.
  2. (2 words) end result of severe heart disease, clinical syndrome seen as congestion and oedema, poor peripheral perfusion and/or systemic hypertension. Heart disease always present when there is ______ _______.
  3. ____________ ___________ is measured with m mode echocardiography. FS = (D-S)/D . measure of how well heart s contracting.
  4. any abnormality of the heart (2 words). Does not necessarily lead to heart failure, but may in severe cases.
  5. to ultrasound/echocardiogram lie dog on side with gap to access from _____________ --> heart flops down and can be more easily viewed through thoracic wall.
  6. in cardiomegaly, in a lateral radiograph, the ______ between the trachea (gas filled) and spine, is reduced.
  7. old cats often get ______________ cardiomyopathy. But it can be hard to detect on radiograph as the heart gets bgger at the expense of the chambers, not externally.
  8. in right or left lateral recumbency, when taking a radiographic image, make sure the animals forelimbs are pulled forward to prevent the _________ muscle being superimposed over the heart.
  9. the heart can APPEAR bigger on a radiograph, but not actually have cardiomegaly. This can be due to ___________ __________ (accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity). How to tell the difference: cardiomegaly will have a slightly blurry margin (heart moving in chest during radiograph, heart with ____________ ___________ will have static margins as movement not as detectable on radiograph.
  10. cats with cardiomegaly have what is known as a ______________ shaped heart when viewed from VD/DV radiograph.
  11. radiographic features of _____________ (enlarged heart) on the dorsoventral/ventrodorsal projection include – increased rounding and elongation of heart borders. Bumpiness on left heart border due to increased size of left auricle, caudal and leftward displacement. In cats, a ‘valentine’ shaped heart.
  12. ______________ can affect the appearance of the heart. eg at end of inspiration, heart appears smaller, at end of expriration, heart appears significantly larger.
  13. _ _____ echocardiography is used to measure contractility. the lumen width of the (left) ventricle is measured during systole and diastole to determine fractional shortening.
  14. in peritoneal effusion - lateral radiograph - abdomen will appear as ___________ glass - opaque and little definition.
  15. radiographic features of cardiomegaly (enlarged heart) on the lateral projection include – reduced distance between heart and spine, _________ appears as parallel to the spine, rather than at an angle, increased width of heart, straightening of caudal heart border, cranial bulging of right heart border, increased sternal contact.
Down
  1. can use ______ _______ in an ultrasound to detect abnormalities in blood flow eg regurgitation through leaky valve, or abnormal flow through patent foramen ovale (congenital defect).
  2. on an echocardiogram, pericardial effusion will appear as a ___________ area surrounding the more hyperechoic heart wall.
  3. when taking a ventrodorsal or dorsoventral projection, try to superimpose the __________ and the spine.
  4. (3 words) the scale used to identify cardiomegaly on a lateral radiograph. Take the vertical and horizontal (height and width) axis, and measure these distances along the spine from T4 +  how many vertebrae does each measurement cross, add them together. Normal is between 9.7-12.7, depending on breed.
  5. the ______________ position gives a better radiographic view of some of the blood vessels than the ventrodorsal does.
  6. should always take at least ____ radiographs from ____ different angles.
  7. an ______________ is a type of ultrasound used to detect abnormalities of the heart.
  8. the presence of large ________ can also be detected in the heart by used echocardiography. (pathological blood clot).
  9. on a VD/DV radiograph, the widest part should not be more than 2/3 the width of the _____.
  10. radiographic signs of cardiac failure: pulmonary oedema (left heart failure), pleural effusion (cats) and ___________ effusion.
  11. (2 words) in cardiomegaly, when viewed from ventrodorsal/dorsoventral, the left hand side appears bumpy due to an enlarged _______ ________.
  12. can detect enlarged _________ veins on a DV radiogrpah - they will be wider than the 9th rib.
  13. ____________ used to image the cardiovascular system include: radiography, ultrasonography/echocardiology, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine.
  14. older dogs are more prone to _______ cardiomyopathy.
  15. two questions to ask - is the heart ___________? are there signs of cardiac failure? (pleural/peritoneal effusion, pulmonary oedema)

30 Clues: older dogs are more prone to _______ cardiomyopathy. • should always take at least ____ radiographs from ____ different angles. • an ______________ is a type of ultrasound used to detect abnormalities of the heart. • the ________________ position gives a good radiographic image of the lung parenchyma. • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-01-27

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. combining word meaning plug or blockage (no slash)
  2. / prefix meaning slow
  3. / inner peritoneum
  4. / no or abnormal heart beat
  5. / abbreviation meaning hypertension
  6. / where does the heart sit
  7. atrium / the patients upper right chamber
  8. arrest / a disease when the heart stops
  9. / prefix meaning internal or within
  10. / abbreviation meaning pulse
  11. / the main organ of the cardiovascular system
  12. / tool used in a repair to unclog or clear an area
  13. / abbreviation for a test that check electric activity in the heart
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  1. / abbreviation for shortness of breath
  2. / muscular tissue of the heart
  3. / a tub inserted through a groin or nerve, that goes up to the heart
  4. / chest
  5. abbreviation for intensive care unit
  6. / suffix meaning pressure
  7. valve repair / procedure to repair the mitral valve when there is stenosis
  8. / surgical repair of the artery
  9. / disease when your heart doesn't pump enough blood (abbreviated)
  10. / surgical procedure to clear blood flow of the artery by using a graft (abbreviated)
  11. / damage to the brain when the heart doesn't pump enough blood

24 Clues: / chest • / inner peritoneum • / prefix meaning slow • / suffix meaning pressure • / where does the heart sit • / no or abnormal heart beat • / abbreviation meaning pulse • / muscular tissue of the heart • / surgical repair of the artery • / abbreviation meaning hypertension • abbreviation for intensive care unit • / prefix meaning internal or within • ...

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-18

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An important organ that pumps blood through your body
  2. prefix meaning condition
  3. a device used to measure heart activity.
  4. a disease in which there is a fat build-up in your arteries
  5. abbreviation that means "blood pressure"
  6. abbreviation that means "blood"
  7. abbreviation that means "acute myocardial infarction"
  8. injected into the blood vessels to help diagnose certain conditions.
  9. An important organ that's primarily responsible for your breathing
  10. carry blood back to the heart
  11. prefix meaning fast/excessive
  12. prefix meaning "one who studies"
  13. suffix meaning inflammation
  14. abbreviation that means "coronary artery disease"
  15. carry blood away from the heart
  16. used to inject the x-ray dye into the vessels around the heart
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  1. commonly referred to as a "heart attack"
  2. when the heart doesn't pump blood as effectively
  3. instrument used for listening to the heart, lungs, etc.
  4. connect veins and arteries
  5. a disease in which there is a narrowing of the arteries
  6. complete stopping of the heart
  7. an instrument used to measure pressure
  8. abbreviation that means "automated external defibrillator"
  9. prefix meaning "inner"

25 Clues: prefix meaning "inner" • prefix meaning condition • connect veins and arteries • suffix meaning inflammation • carry blood back to the heart • prefix meaning fast/excessive • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation that means "blood" • carry blood away from the heart • prefix meaning "one who studies" • an instrument used to measure pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-02-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __ vena cava brings deoxygenated blood from the legs to the heart
  2. the right and left __ are the chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  3. the blood vessels where diffusion takes place
  4. blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  5. __ blood cells carry oxygen
  6. the __ atrium receives blood from the rest of the body
  7. the __ side of the heart contains oxygenated blood
  8. a sphygmomanometer measure blood __
  9. __ vena cava brings deoxygenated blood from the head and arms to the heart
  10. __ blood cells fight infection
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  1. the __ valve connects the right atrium to the right ventricle
  2. the __ valve connects the left atrium to the left ventricle
  3. yellow fluid that carries blood cells
  4. the right and left __ are the chambers of the heart that receive blood
  5. pulmonary __ brings blood from the lungs to the heart
  6. blood cells that promote blood clotting
  7. __ artery supplies blood to the heart muscle
  8. the __ atrium receives blood from the lungs
  9. the contraction part of the cardiac cycle
  10. the relaxation part of the cardiac cycle
  11. pulmonary __ brings blood from the heart to the lungs

21 Clues: __ blood cells carry oxygen • __ blood cells fight infection • a sphygmomanometer measure blood __ • yellow fluid that carries blood cells • blood cells that promote blood clotting • the relaxation part of the cardiac cycle • the contraction part of the cardiac cycle • the __ atrium receives blood from the lungs • __ artery supplies blood to the heart muscle • ...

Jake McCrory Unit 4 2018-04-15

Jake McCrory Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The space in the blood vessel through which blood flows
  2. The basic instrument used to measure blood pressure
  3. 60-100 bpm at rest
  4. Blood pressure that is consistently higher than normal
  5. The muscular walls of the heart
  6. The node located in the upper right atrium
  7. Causes the heart to quiver
  8. Pulse taken along the jawbone
  9. The movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  10. The narrowing of the lumen
  11. Pulse taken on the wrist
  12. The sound the heart makes as it pumps blood
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  1. The heart chambers that pump blood out of the heart
  2. the "fight or flight" hormone
  3. The heart chambers that receive blood
  4. The delivery of oxygen-rich blood to the body and deoxygenated blood to the heart
  5. The phase in which the ventricles contract
  6. The expansion of the lumen
  7. The node located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  8. 120/80
  9. The leading cause of death in America
  10. The point in an EKG where the ventricles contract
  11. A higher than normal heart rate
  12. The phase in which the atria contract

24 Clues: 120/80 • 60-100 bpm at rest • Pulse taken on the wrist • The expansion of the lumen • Causes the heart to quiver • The narrowing of the lumen • the "fight or flight" hormone • Pulse taken along the jawbone • The muscular walls of the heart • A higher than normal heart rate • The heart chambers that receive blood • The leading cause of death in America • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-06

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Inflatable cuff
  2. / A blocked artery may cause this
  3. / Blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells
  4. / Medical device to analyze the heart rhythm
  5. / heart muscle has difficulties getting the heart to pump blood
  6. / Blood vessels in your body that relocate oxygen poor blood back to heart
  7. / Type of xray to see blood vessels
  8. / Poor closure of the valve between hearts upper and lower chamber
  9. Artery Disease / Plaque build up in the walls of the arteries
  10. / These are tubes muscles that your blood flows through
  11. ultrasonography / Able to see blood in blood vessels through this
  12. Attack / A blockage of blood flow to the heart
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  1. / contracts into smaller area
  2. / Butter is this type of substance
  3. / Recording of hearts electrical functions
  4. / bigger than expected
  5. / Picture of heart
  6. heart Failure / When the heart doesn’t pump blood efficiently
  7. / joining
  8. tissue / This tissue allows for pathways to transport nutrients, water, and other signaling molecules
  9. / Shaping of crevice
  10. / procedure to improve blood flow to heart
  11. / an organ that pumps blood throughout body
  12. / Metabolic disease with elevated glucose levels
  13. / irregular, very rapid heartbeat

25 Clues: / joining • / Inflatable cuff • / Picture of heart • / Shaping of crevice • / bigger than expected • / contracts into smaller area • / irregular, very rapid heartbeat • / Butter is this type of substance • / A blocked artery may cause this • / Type of xray to see blood vessels • / Recording of hearts electrical functions • / procedure to improve blood flow to heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transplantation Surgical procedure where the heart is replaced by a donors in order to have a longer/better life.
  2. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  4. Operating Room
  5. Slow.
  6. Veins Pertaining to/are swollen and dialated veins.
  7. Procedure done with X-ray dye called contrast is injected into the blood vessels to see narrowing.
  8. Testing Test using exercise to determine the strength of the heart.
  9. A tool used to listen to the heart and lungs sounds.
  10. Tissues Contains neurons.
  11. Another word for arteries.
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  1. Middle.
  2. A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  3. Automated External Defibrillator
  4. High blood pressure, increased pressure on blood vessels
  5. Suffix meaning surgical removal.
  6. Arrest A complete stop of the heart.
  7. Form connections vessels that lead blood away from the heart.
  8. The most common thought when it comes to the cardiovascular system.
  9. Suffix meaning disease
  10. Returns oxygen-depleted blood to the heart.
  11. Suffix meaning surgical puncture.
  12. Do Not Resuscitate
  13. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall.
  14. Basic Metabolic Panel

25 Clues: Slow. • Middle. • Operating Room • Do Not Resuscitate • Basic Metabolic Panel • Suffix meaning disease • Tissues Contains neurons. • Another word for arteries. • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Automated External Defibrillator • Suffix meaning surgical removal. • Suffix meaning surgical puncture. • Arrest A complete stop of the heart. • Returns oxygen-depleted blood to the heart. • ...