heart Crossword Puzzles

Unit 5 Lab 2024-12-02

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  2. Medical term for a heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
  3. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, often caused by infection.
  4. A tool used to measure blood pressure.
  5. (vessel)
  6. The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. (removal)
  8. Abbreviation for the number of heartbeats per minute.
  9. The largest artery in the body, carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  11. Abbreviation for measuring the force of blood against artery walls.
  12. Abbreviation for the "good" cholesterol that helps remove excess cholesterol from the bloodstream.
  13. Also known as high blood pressure.
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  1. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. A test using sound waves to create images of the heart.
  3. The smallest blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
  4. Prefix meaning "heart."
  5. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  6. (inflammation)
  7. An irregular or abnormal heartbeat.
  8. Imaging technique to view blood vessels using contrast dye.
  9. Tool used to listen to heart sounds
  10. The main organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  11. (record or picture)
  12. A condition where plaque builds up in the arteries supplying the heart.

25 Clues: (vessel) • (removal) • (inflammation) • (record or picture) • Prefix meaning "heart." • Also known as high blood pressure. • An irregular or abnormal heartbeat. • Tool used to listen to heart sounds • A tool used to measure blood pressure. • The main organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • Abbreviation for the number of heartbeats per minute. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-02-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. records electrical signals from the heart
  2. means "study of the heart"
  3. fast heart rate
  4. has to do with needles
  5. prefix meaning fast
  6. organ all over the body
  7. means coronary artery bypass graft
  8. means antiarrhythmic
  9. slow heart rate
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  1. disease that causes blood to not pump well enough
  2. prefix meaning heart
  3. means cardiovascular disease
  4. disease that has to do with the arteries
  5. detects damage from a heart attack
  6. heart muscle disease
  7. prefix meaning slow
  8. muscle in the human body
  9. used to detect a cardiovascular disease

18 Clues: fast heart rate • slow heart rate • prefix meaning fast • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning heart • heart muscle disease • means antiarrhythmic • has to do with needles • organ all over the body • muscle in the human body • means "study of the heart" • means cardiovascular disease • detects damage from a heart attack • means coronary artery bypass graft • ...

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword 2016-10-13

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. muscular wall separating sides of heart
  2. artery located in bend of elbow
  3. one point of origin
  4. incision into a vein
  5. area of dead heart muscle
  6. one of upper heart chambers
  7. oxygen deficient
  8. incision into the heart
  9. blood deficiency to heart
  10. lower, rounded tip of heart
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  1. plug or clot in a vessel
  2. removal/destruction of tissue
  3. unit of energy
  4. one of lower heart chambers
  5. valve between left atrium and ventricle
  6. fluttering sensation in chest
  7. blue tint to skin
  8. difficult or labored breathing
  9. largest artery in the body
  10. valve between right atrium and ventricle
  11. extreme dizziness or fainting

21 Clues: unit of energy • oxygen deficient • blue tint to skin • one point of origin • incision into a vein • incision into the heart • plug or clot in a vessel • area of dead heart muscle • blood deficiency to heart • largest artery in the body • one of lower heart chambers • one of upper heart chambers • lower, rounded tip of heart • removal/destruction of tissue • fluttering sensation in chest • ...

Medical terms 2023-11-13

Medical terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Chest pain
  2. valves don't work
  3. Blood pressure
  4. A problem with the rate of your heartbeat
  5. muscle
  6. valve The heart has 4 of these
  7. used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
  8. procedure that takes dynamic x-ray pictures of your heart.
  9. cavity in an organ
  10. myocardium
  11. heart
  12. these carry oxygenated blood
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  1. decreases the flow of blood
  2. Test used to evaluate the heart
  3. Tests that created 3D images
  4. Test with detailed images
  5. Coronary artery disease
  6. No blood being pumped
  7. Discharge
  8. blood vessels
  9. Any disorder that affects the heart muscle
  10. endocardium
  11. pumps blood
  12. vessel
  13. Medical history

25 Clues: heart • muscle • vessel • Discharge • Chest pain • myocardium • endocardium • pumps blood • blood vessels • Blood pressure • Medical history • valves don't work • cavity in an organ • No blood being pumped • Coronary artery disease • Test with detailed images • decreases the flow of blood • Tests that created 3D images • these carry oxygenated blood • valve The heart has 4 of these • ...

Cardiovascular system 2024-09-26

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlarge of the heart
  2. condition of slow heart rate
  3. fast heart beat
  4. tumor composed of blood vessels
  5. hardening of fatty plaque
  6. inflammation of the inner heart
  7. inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  8. narrowing of the blood vessel
  9. abnormal reduction of blood clotting cells
  10. inflammation of a vein
  11. deficiency in the blood flow
  12. abnormal condition of a blood clot
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  1. abnormal reduction of all blood cells
  2. tumor of blood
  3. inflammation of the sac around the heart
  4. hardening if the arteries
  5. inflammation of many arteries
  6. abnormal reduction of white blood cells
  7. disease of the heart muscle
  8. inflammation of a valve

20 Clues: tumor of blood • fast heart beat • Enlarge of the heart • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • hardening if the arteries • hardening of fatty plaque • disease of the heart muscle • condition of slow heart rate • deficiency in the blood flow • inflammation of many arteries • narrowing of the blood vessel • tumor composed of blood vessels • inflammation of the inner heart • ...

Cardiovascular Review 2012-11-30

Cardiovascular Review crossword puzzle
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  1. carry blood from the arterioles to the venules
  2. push, or force, of blood in the blood vessels
  3. associated with repolarization of the ventricles
  4. heart beat is regular and rhythmic
  5. ECG
  6. volume of the blood ejected from one ventricle with each beat
  7. associated with depolarization of the atria
  8. cardiac muscle tissue
  9. amount of blood that one ventricle can pump each minute
  10. used to describe the severe chest pain that occurs when the myocardium is deprived of adequate oxygen
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  1. upper chamber of heart
  2. relaxtion of the heart
  3. delivery of oxygen and nutrient rich arterial blood to cardiac muscle tissue
  4. contraction of the heart
  5. heart rate
  6. inflammation of the endocardium
  7. refers to the flow of blood through all the vessels
  8. covering of heart
  9. carry blood toward the heart
  10. lower chambers of the heart
  11. carry blood away from the heart and toward capillaries

21 Clues: ECG • heart rate • covering of heart • cardiac muscle tissue • upper chamber of heart • relaxtion of the heart • contraction of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • carry blood toward the heart • inflammation of the endocardium • heart beat is regular and rhythmic • associated with depolarization of the atria • push, or force, of blood in the blood vessels • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
  2. prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
  3. Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  4. major organ of the circulatory system
  5. cava major vein returning blood to the heart
  6. Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. upper number, when ventricles relax
  9. released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
  10. supplies blood to the kidneys
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  1. Liquid component of blood
  2. the movement of blood throughout the body
  3. lower chambers of the heart
  4. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  5. major artery leaving the heart
  6. supplies blood to small intestine and liver
  7. clumping of blood between blood types
  8. Transports O2 to all parts of the body
  9. blood travels between the heart and lungs
  10. Connects arteries to veins

20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • lower chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • upper number, when ventricles relax • major organ of the circulatory system • clumping of blood between blood types • Transports O2 to all parts of the body • ...

cardiovascular 2023-02-10

cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. how many layers do arteries have
  2. what kind of diabetes is aquireable
  3. the smallest kind of blood vessel
  4. how many pints of blood are made by the heart each day
  5. how many chambers does the heart have
  6. what noise does a healthy heart make
  7. the sections of the heart
  8. the biggest kind of blood vessel
  9. how can most heart problems be avoided
  10. what organ does the blood go to
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  1. what shocks the heart back into beat
  2. what does the pancreas make that is involved with diabetes
  3. relating to the heart and blood vessels
  4. what system does cardiovascular work with
  5. what happens when a blood clot stops blood flow
  6. what does the heart do
  7. the stop of blood flow to the brain
  8. what is in blood that we need to live
  9. where does arteries carry blood
  10. what kind of organ is the heart

20 Clues: what does the heart do • the sections of the heart • where does arteries carry blood • what kind of organ is the heart • what organ does the blood go to • how many layers do arteries have • the biggest kind of blood vessel • the smallest kind of blood vessel • what kind of diabetes is aquireable • the stop of blood flow to the brain • what shocks the heart back into beat • ...

The cardiovascular system 2023-03-15

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. red bone marrow of bones
  2. echocardiogram
  3. irregular heart beat
  4. a type of heart valve disease
  5. tests test that measures stress levels
  6. pertaining to
  7. happens when the heart cannot pump enough blood and oxygen to support other organs in your body
  8. electrocardiogram
  9. disease
  10. emergency room
  11. chest
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  1. something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
  2. monitoring electrocardiography device, a portable device for cardiac monitoring for at least 24 hours
  3. test that measures exercise
  4. beats per minute
  5. cardiovascular
  6. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  7. pumps blood through the system
  8. vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  10. inflammation
  11. coronary artery bypass graft
  12. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
  13. pain
  14. chest pain

25 Clues: pain • chest • disease • chest pain • inflammation • pertaining to • cardiovascular • echocardiogram • emergency room • beats per minute • electrocardiogram • irregular heart beat • red bone marrow of bones • test that measures exercise • coronary artery bypass graft • a type of heart valve disease • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...

The Cardiovascular system 2021-10-20

The Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. root word meaning blockage
  2. nothing by mouth
  3. a layer inside the walls of the heart
  4. automated external defibrillator
  5. deep vein thrombosis
  6. prefix meaning slow
  7. prefix meaning around
  8. sac providing support and protection of heart
  9. weakened artery
  10. measures heart and O2 while exercising
  11. coronary artery bypass graft
  12. arrest complete stop of heart
  13. veins swollen/dilated veins
  14. suffix meaning repair
  15. thin walls, carries blood to the heart
  16. also known as blood pressure cuff
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  1. shortness of breath
  2. fatty build up and hardening of arteries
  3. muscle of the heart, contracts to pump blood
  4. high blood pressure
  5. inflammation of pericardial sac
  6. measures electrical activity (EKG)
  7. portable EKG machine
  8. carries blood away from heart
  9. ultrasound looks at heart and vessels
  10. pumps blood throughout body
  11. suffix meaning inflammation
  12. root word meaning lung
  13. suffix meaning surgical removal of fluid
  14. mitral valve prolapse

30 Clues: weakened artery • nothing by mouth • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • prefix meaning slow • deep vein thrombosis • portable EKG machine • prefix meaning around • suffix meaning repair • mitral valve prolapse • root word meaning lung • root word meaning blockage • pumps blood throughout body • suffix meaning inflammation • coronary artery bypass graft • carries blood away from heart • ...

Medical Terminology 2023-05-12

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation)
  2. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
  3. similar to lungs
  4. a heart attack
  5. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  6. narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  7. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  8. the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
  9. blood pressure cuff
  10. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  11. Impression (abbreviation)
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  1. T (unabbreviated)
  2. listens to heart and lungs
  3. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
  4. surgical removal
  5. have thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
  6. to look at vessels
  7. looks at blood going through blood vessels
  8. Potassium Chloride (abbreviation)
  9. process of cutting
  10. pumps blood to the body
  11. rupture
  12. chest
  13. Hypertension (abbreviation)
  14. an artery has a weakened wall

25 Clues: chest • rupture • a heart attack • similar to lungs • surgical removal • T (unabbreviated) • to look at vessels • process of cutting • blood pressure cuff • pumps blood to the body • Impression (abbreviation) • listens to heart and lungs • Hypertension (abbreviation) • an artery has a weakened wall • Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation) • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...

Unit 2: Cardiovascular System 2024-02-28

Unit 2: Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the layer of the heart that is in charge of contraction
  2. found in blood, immune function (technical term)
  3. arteries that will nourish the heart
  4. cells that beat 20-40 bpm
  5. heart beat slower than 60 beats
  6. semilunar valves closing sound
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. buildup of cholesterol in the arteries
  9. pressure in arteries during relaxation
  10. heart beat 100 beats or over
  11. the circulatory system that involves all the blood vessels
  12. pressure in arteries during contraction
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  1. blood vessel that travels both to the heart and away from the heart
  2. the bicuspid and tricuspid valves
  3. largest vein (2 words)
  4. node that sets a pace for your heart
  5. bp higher than 140
  6. found in blood, transports oxygen (technical term)
  7. a quiver in the heart because of no blood supply
  8. no blood supply
  9. largest artery
  10. bp lower than 100

22 Clues: largest artery • no blood supply • bp lower than 100 • bp higher than 140 • largest vein (2 words) • cells that beat 20-40 bpm • heart beat 100 beats or over • semilunar valves closing sound • heart beat slower than 60 beats • the bicuspid and tricuspid valves • carries blood away from the heart • arteries that will nourish the heart • node that sets a pace for your heart • ...

Pump It Up 2024-11-12

Pump It Up crossword puzzle
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  1. X-RAY that injects contrast into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis
  2. System Has the heart at the center of its function.
  3. enzyme test Blood test that measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  4. sodium
  5. beats per minute
  6. largest artery in the body
  7. Test that records electrical activity of the heart
  8. prefix meaning three
  9. high blood pressure
  10. abbreviation for blood pressure
  11. meaning upon or on
  12. arrest The complete stopping of the heart
  13. Instrument that measures pressure
  14. muscle
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  1. System Another word for cardiovascular system.
  2. inner or within
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels
  4. enlarged heart
  5. Bottom portion of the heart.
  6. Top portion of the heart
  7. atria two ventricles four chambers of the heart
  8. hardening of the arteries
  9. normal sinus rhythm
  10. infarction heart attack
  11. suffix meaning inflammation

25 Clues: sodium • muscle • enlarged heart • inner or within • beats per minute • meaning upon or on • normal sinus rhythm • high blood pressure • prefix meaning three • Top portion of the heart • infarction heart attack • hardening of the arteries • largest artery in the body • suffix meaning inflammation • Bottom portion of the heart. • abbreviation for blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular Unit Exam Prep 2025-02-18

Cardiovascular Unit Exam Prep crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition where blood pressure is 130/80 or greater
  2. Implantable device used to regulate the heart
  3. Valve found after the right ventricle
  4. The smallest of vessels
  5. This chamber pumps blood to the body
  6. Eating food low in _________ is good for your heart
  7. Veins carry blood _______ the heart
  8. Any unsteady or irregular heart beat
  9. Systemic circulation delivers blood to and from the ____
  10. Valve after left ventricle
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  1. Occurs when the heart muscle cannot pump as much blood as your body needs
  2. Side of heart responsible for systemic circulation
  3. The bottom number in blood pressure
  4. Valves are __________ when the heart contracts
  5. Only artery to carry deoxygenated blood
  6. The part of the aorta that is curved
  7. A life threatening arrhythmia
  8. Side of heart responsible for pulmonary circulation
  9. Smaller versions of arteries
  10. The right and left ____ contracts first in the heart

20 Clues: The smallest of vessels • Valve after left ventricle • Smaller versions of arteries • A life threatening arrhythmia • The bottom number in blood pressure • Veins carry blood _______ the heart • The part of the aorta that is curved • This chamber pumps blood to the body • Any unsteady or irregular heart beat • Valve found after the right ventricle • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword 2025-03-12

Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the wall between the left and right ventricles
  2. an ultrasound to look at the heart
  3. an irregular heartbeat
  4. compressions on the chest to restore blood flow
  5. apart or through
  6. an enlarged heart
  7. destruction
  8. the thin layer that lines each chamber
  9. another type of irregular heartbeat
  10. the middle of the heart that pumps blood
  11. a test to record the electric signals of the heart
  12. the area where the heart lies
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  1. an instrument used to measure pulse pressure
  2. involuntary muscle contraction
  3. another word for high blood pressure
  4. the heart and blood vessels
  5. a test using soundwaves to see how blood flows
  6. surgical repair
  7. a small structure in the heart
  8. when the pericardial sac is inflamed
  9. self
  10. bottom of the heart
  11. smaller arteries
  12. administered to the veins
  13. slow heart rate

25 Clues: self • destruction • surgical repair • slow heart rate • apart or through • smaller arteries • an enlarged heart • bottom of the heart • an irregular heartbeat • administered to the veins • the heart and blood vessels • the area where the heart lies • involuntary muscle contraction • a small structure in the heart • an ultrasound to look at the heart • another type of irregular heartbeat • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-10-28

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for Hypertension
  2. Circulates blood flow through the body
  3. Prefix for heart
  4. Suffix for inflammation
  5. Prefix for vessel
  6. Uses ultrasound waves to create images of the hearts structure
  7. Narrowed arteries caused by reduced blood flow to the limbs
  8. Compares blood pressures to detect PAD
  9. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  10. Uses magnetic fields to create detailed images
  11. Disease of the heart muscle affecting ability to pump blood
  12. Abbreviation for a heart attack
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  1. High blood pressure
  2. Where oxygen and nutrients exchange happens
  3. Measures the electrical activity in the heart
  4. Blockage of Cardiomyopathyeries
  5. Carries blood back to the heart
  6. Prefix for blood
  7. Suffix for abnormal condition or disease
  8. Carries blood away from the heart
  9. Largest artery in the body
  10. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  11. Visualizes coronary arteries
  12. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle
  13. Abbreviation for blood pressure

25 Clues: Prefix for blood • Prefix for heart • Prefix for vessel • High blood pressure • Suffix for inflammation • Largest artery in the body • Visualizes coronary arteries • Abbreviation for Hypertension • Blockage of Cardiomyopathyeries • Carries blood back to the heart • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for a heart attack • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

Med term 2024-08-13

Med term crossword puzzle
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  1. short hand for nothing by mouth
  2. slow
  3. any of the four valves in heart don't open/close
  4. network of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  5. portable electrocardiography
  6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at heart/vessels
  7. vessels that return blood to the heart
  8. chest cavity
  9. fast
  10. test using x-ray dye injected into blood vessels to see narrowing or aneurysms
  11. pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
  12. abbreviation for hypertension
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  1. measures blood pressure
  2. hardeing or narrowing of heart arteries
  3. heart doesn't pump enough blood
  4. short hand for as needed
  5. abbreviation for electrocardiography
  6. records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. is a substance that travels all over the body and is pumped by the heart.
  8. above/over/excessive
  9. problem with the rate of the heartbeat
  10. heart muscle becomes larger and stiffens
  11. someone who studies
  12. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  13. abbreviation for patient

25 Clues: slow • fast • chest cavity • someone who studies • above/over/excessive • measures blood pressure • short hand for as needed • abbreviation for patient • portable electrocardiography • abbreviation for hypertension • short hand for nothing by mouth • heart doesn't pump enough blood • abbreviation for electrocardiography • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...

Cardiovascular System Medical Terms 2025-10-28

Cardiovascular System Medical Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for "Chest pain"
  2. A process using ultrasound to look at the heart
  3. Resuscitation Also known as CPR
  4. A procedure used to diagnose narrowing in the blood vessels
  5. A condition where the arteries swell
  6. Suffix meaning "pain"
  7. Abbreviation for "Emergency room"
  8. Prefix meaning "against"
  9. Abbreviation for "Blood pressure"
  10. What the heart is made of
  11. A valve in the heart between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  12. The organs that allow you to breathe
  13. Complete stopping of the heart
  14. High blood pressure
  15. Thin inner layer of the heart
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  1. Also known as an EKG or ECG
  2. Suffix meaning "process of cutting"
  3. Abbreviation for "Nursing care plan"
  4. Commonly known as a "blood pressure cuff"
  5. Heart Attack
  6. Inflammation around the heart
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. Prefix meaning "slow"
  9. Abbreviation for "Beats per minute"
  10. Root word meaning "disease"
  11. Carries blood to the heart

26 Clues: Heart Attack • High blood pressure • Suffix meaning "pain" • Prefix meaning "slow" • Prefix meaning "against" • What the heart is made of • Carries blood to the heart • Also known as an EKG or ECG • Root word meaning "disease" • Abbreviation for "Chest pain" • Inflammation around the heart • Thin inner layer of the heart • Complete stopping of the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2021-11-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. connect arteries and veins
  2. vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to heart
  3. air sacs in the lungs
  4. aortic and pulmonary valves control flow out
  5. heart is this size
  6. provides organs tissues and cells with oxygen
  7. blue color of blood to the heart
  8. the pump
  9. where oxygen and nutrients picked up by blood
  10. one thing the circulatory system delivers
  11. abnormal heart rate
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  1. another name for the system with the heart
  2. main artery of heart carries blood to body
  3. sends blood to the rest of body and back
  4. action to control blood flow
  5. part of body of Inferior Vena Cava
  6. arteries, veins and capillaries
  7. red color of blood from the heart moves in this
  8. sends blood from the heart to lungs and back

19 Clues: the pump • heart is this size • abnormal heart rate • air sacs in the lungs • connect arteries and veins • action to control blood flow • arteries, veins and capillaries • blue color of blood to the heart • part of body of Inferior Vena Cava • sends blood to the rest of body and back • one thing the circulatory system delivers • another name for the system with the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-11-20

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery (two words)
  2. flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart (two words)
  3. one of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart (two words)
  4. thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart.
  5. muscular middle layer of the heart
  6. innermost lining of blood vessels
  7. largest type of blood vessel
  8. one of two upper chambers of the heart
  9. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle (two words)
  10. inner lining of the heart
  11. largest artery in the body
  12. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  13. specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat
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  1. located between the right atrium and the right ventricle (two words)
  2. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  3. smallest type of blood vessel
  4. largest vein in the body (two words)
  5. artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs (two words)
  6. small vein
  7. small artery
  8. structure in begins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction
  9. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries

22 Clues: small vein • small artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • largest type of blood vessel • smallest type of blood vessel • innermost lining of blood vessels • muscular middle layer of the heart • largest vein in the body (two words) • one of two upper chambers of the heart • one of two lower chambers of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2021-10-04

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. portable ECG machine that records heart activity to show a possible pattern in symptoms
  3. prefix meaning under
  4. inner layer of tissue that surrounds the heart
  5. prefix meaning above/over or excessive
  6. the abbreviation for blood
  7. outer layer of tissue that surrounds the heart
  8. inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart
  9. the abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  10. prefix meaning slow
  11. prefix meaning fast
  12. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  13. specialized type of muscle tissue that forms the heart
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  1. test that uses a machine to record the electrical activity of the heart
  2. instrument used to measure blood pressure
  3. test that injects x-ray dye into the veins in order to determine things like hardening or aneurysms
  4. condition in which the heart is not effectively pumping blood from the left ventricle
  5. the abbreviation for hypertension
  6. occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get its needed blood flow
  7. pumps blood through the body
  8. swollen and dilated veins
  9. the abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  10. the abbrevation for beats per minute
  11. thin layer of tissue that lines each chamber of the heart
  12. combining word meaning blood

25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • prefix meaning under • swollen and dilated veins • the abbreviation for blood • pumps blood through the body • combining word meaning blood • the abbreviation for hypertension • the abbrevation for beats per minute • prefix meaning above/over or excessive • increased pressure in the blood vessels • ...

Get That Cardio In! - Unit 5 Lab Jacqueline Vazquez 2022-11-12

Get That Cardio In! - Unit 5 Lab Jacqueline Vazquez crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument used to measure pressure in the blood.
  2. Condition in which the arteries become hard.
  3. Have thin walls and carry the blood towards the heart.
  4. Made out of cardiac muscle.
  5. A complete stopping of the heart.
  6. Outer layer of the heart.
  7. Test in which an x-ray dye is injected into the blood vessels to diagnose.
  8. Abbreviation of "ventricular tachycardia."
  9. Muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood.
  10. Increased pressure in the blood vessels.
  11. Root word that means "blood."
  12. Abbreviation of "shortness of breath."
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  1. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  2. Root word that means "chest."
  3. Abbreviation of "myocardial infarction."
  4. Root word that means "muscle."
  5. Lab test that measures certain items in the heart that indicate heart muscle damage.
  6. Instrument used to listen for body sounds, like the heart and lungs.
  7. Condition in which the walls of an artery become weak and swollen.
  8. Abbreviation of "hypertension."
  9. Condition in which the pericardial sac surrounding the heart is inflamed.
  10. Root word that means clot.
  11. Have thick walls and carry the blood away from the heart.
  12. Root word that means "heart."
  13. Abbreviation of "vital signs stable."

25 Clues: Outer layer of the heart. • Root word that means clot. • Made out of cardiac muscle. • Root word that means "chest." • Root word that means "heart." • Root word that means "blood." • Root word that means "muscle." • Abbreviation of "hypertension." • A complete stopping of the heart. • Abbreviation of "vital signs stable." • Abbreviation of "shortness of breath." • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2020-01-13

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the thin-walled blood vessels with semi-permeable membranes to allow for gas exchange
  2. Cavity the space between the pericardium and the epicardium
  3. divides the heart into left and right parts
  4. Circulation when blood is pumped from the heart to the lungs and then back to the heart
  5. System circulates oxygen-rich blood throughout the body
  6. Valves located between the atrial and ventricular chambers in the right and left sides of the heart
  7. the contraction of the ventricles
  8. the heart is enclosed by this fibroserous sac
  9. using a stethoscope to listen to the heart
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  1. the relaxation of the ventricles
  2. the innermost layer that lines the four chambers and covers the valves of the heart
  3. the thin and watery layer that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium
  4. layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
  5. an instrument used to measure blood pressure
  6. the lowest part of the exterior of the heart
  7. tiny blood vessels that merge with the veins
  8. the functional inter-relationship between the heart and the lungs
  9. carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the organs and cells of the body
  10. carry oxygen-poor blood to the heart
  11. the largest artery of the human body

20 Clues: the relaxation of the ventricles • the contraction of the ventricles • carry oxygen-poor blood to the heart • the largest artery of the human body • using a stethoscope to listen to the heart • divides the heart into left and right parts • an instrument used to measure blood pressure • the lowest part of the exterior of the heart • ...

Cardiovasculer System and Physiology 2023-09-23

Cardiovasculer System and Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that function to return blood from throughout the body to the heart.
  2. vein that drains the posterior part of the head
  3. blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  4. a single vein that drains the thorax and enters the superior vena
  5. ejects blood superiorly into the large arteries leaving the heart
  6. The blood recipient from the atrium will then be taken out of the heart organ
  7. Arteries branch into smaller vessels
  8. a special type of muscle because it is only found in the heart, precisely in the middle layer of the heart
  9. the protective layer that covers the heart.
  10. the walls of the blood vessels
  11. two small chambers located at the top of the heart
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  1. blood pressure when the heart expands and sucks blood back in or the arteries contract empty
  2. veins that drain the liver
  3. blood pressure when the heart pumps blood into the arteries
  4. the outer part of the heart which is located at the very end
  5. partition that separates the space between the ventricles
  6. cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump
  7. cavity between the right and left lung
  8. The part of the heart that plays a role in pumping blood throughout the body.
  9. largest artery

20 Clues: largest artery • veins that drain the liver • the walls of the blood vessels • cycle The cardiac cycle as a pump • Arteries branch into smaller vessels • cavity between the right and left lung • the protective layer that covers the heart. • vein that drains the posterior part of the head • two small chambers located at the top of the heart • ...

The Cardiovascular system 2025-10-17

The Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition where there is an excessive build-up of cholesterol in the arteries that blocks them
  2. Condition where blood is unable to flow to the heart
  3. Ultrasound images of the heart to visualise the structure in real-time
  4. Transports oxygen, nutrients and removes waste products
  5. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. A portable ECG machine that records heart activity
  7. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease
  8. Condition where the heart suddenly stops beating
  9. Condition that describes high blood pressure
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  1. Prefix related to the heart
  2. Prefix related to blood vessels
  3. Test that determines the electrical activity of the heart
  4. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  5. Small blood vessels that exchange nutrients and gas
  6. Suffix for a heart condition
  7. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction
  8. Condition where the artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  9. Uses x-ray dye and a tiny tube to detect pressure in the heart
  10. Prefix related to blood
  11. Carry blood throughout the body
  12. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  13. Artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  14. Surgical procedure in which the patient's heart is replaced by a heart from a donor
  15. Prefix for artery
  16. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram

25 Clues: Prefix for artery • Prefix related to blood • Prefix related to the heart • Suffix for a heart condition • Prefix related to blood vessels • Carry blood throughout the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • ...

Heart structures crossword 2024-10-23

Heart structures crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. substance that is pumped by the heart through veins and arteries; delivers nutrients and oxygen to body cells and removes waste products like CO2
  2. used to describe veins/arteries leading to lungs
  3. membrane that separates heart from other bodily structures
  4. when muscles cells squeeze together to get smaller and produce movement; in the heart this is called systole
  5. largest artery in the body, oxygenated blood from heart travels through it to the rest of the bpdy
  6. structure that can open/close to let blood through; prevent backflow of blood.
  7. walls that separate heart chambers; prevent mixing of blood
  8. valve that oxygenates blood from left ventricle travels through to get to the aorta
  9. type of circulation that supplies blood for the heart itself to FUNCTION, not pump around the body
  10. pump blood out of the heart
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  1. circuit that transports blood from heart to lungs & back to oxygenate blood
  2. circuit that transports blood from heart to body and back to oxygenate body tissues
  3. inferior tip of heart
  4. heart is a cardiac _______
  5. a.k.a left atrioventricular valve or bicuspid valve, separates left atfrium from left ventricle
  6. act as holding chambers for blood; pump into ventricles
  7. vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart; inferior / superior ____ ____
  8. number of chambers in the heart
  9. measured in bpm (beats per minute), the number of contractions that the heart undergoes per minute; cardiac output divided by stroke volume equals this
  10. a.k.a right atrioventricular valve,separate right atrium from right ventricle
  11. in the lungs, carbon dioxide diffuses out of blood and this diffuses in.

21 Clues: inferior tip of heart • heart is a cardiac _______ • pump blood out of the heart • number of chambers in the heart • used to describe veins/arteries leading to lungs • act as holding chambers for blood; pump into ventricles • membrane that separates heart from other bodily structures • walls that separate heart chambers; prevent mixing of blood • ...

Cardiology Technology 2025-01-28

Cardiology Technology crossword puzzle
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  1. ECG wave representing atrial depolarization.
  2. Noise or interference on an ECG.
  3. ECG waveform that represents ventricular depolarization (2 words).
  4. Device implanted to regulate
  5. Reduced blood flow to tissues causing
  6. Rapid, irregular atrial contractions (2 words).
  7. Sticky patch used to transmit electrical signals during an
  8. Natural pacemaker of the heart (2 words).
  9. Disease of the heart muscle.
  10. Heart muscle layer.
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  1. Device used to deliver a shock to restore heart rhythm.
  2. Abnormally fast heart
  3. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  4. Measurement of the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart with each beat (2 words).
  5. Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart
  6. Common ECG monitoring lead.
  7. Exercise or pharmacologic test to assess heart function (2 words).
  8. Irregular heart rhythm.

18 Clues: Heart muscle layer. • Abnormally fast heart • Irregular heart rhythm. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Common ECG monitoring lead. • Device implanted to regulate • Disease of the heart muscle. • Noise or interference on an ECG. • Reduced blood flow to tissues causing • Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart • Natural pacemaker of the heart (2 words). • ...

Cardiovascular System 2012-12-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. upper chambers of the heart
  2. direction of first contraction of the heart
  3. electrical fibres on the bottom of the heart
  4. passes electrical signal into ventricals
  5. veins have these but other vessels don't
  6. red blood cells
  7. myocardial __________ is a heart attack
  8. pressure observed in artery:heart fills with blood
  9. pressure observed in artery: heart contracts
  10. pumps blood to the rest of the arteries
  11. O2, CO2 and nutrients are exchanged
  12. cardiac muscle
  13. regulate blood clotting
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  1. the pump related to breathing
  2. bind CO2 and O2
  3. SA node aka
  4. the sinus in the right atrium completing circulation of the heart
  5. lines the inside of the heart
  6. veins that return blood from the lungs to heart
  7. slightly smaller vein size
  8. delivers deoxygenated blood to heart
  9. smaller than arteries
  10. a pulmonary valve
  11. white blood cells
  12. shows ventricular depolatizationon an ECG
  13. muscles do this to veins when they contract

26 Clues: SA node aka • cardiac muscle • bind CO2 and O2 • red blood cells • a pulmonary valve • white blood cells • smaller than arteries • regulate blood clotting • slightly smaller vein size • upper chambers of the heart • the pump related to breathing • lines the inside of the heart • O2, CO2 and nutrients are exchanged • delivers deoxygenated blood to heart • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2012-12-16

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The circulation of blood between heart and lungs.
  2. Blood vessels rupture and the brain receives no oxygen.
  3. Build up of plaque that leads to many heart diseases.
  4. Transports blood throughout the body.
  5. Chamber receives oxygen-poor blood and pumps it to the lungs.
  6. Upper chamber.
  7. The _____ system comprises of heart, blood, and blood vessels.
  8. Primarily made of cardiac muscle.
  9. The word means "blood vessel."
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  1. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  2. Carries blood away from heart.
  3. Prevents the flow of blood backwards.
  4. Decreased blood supply causes heart to stop.
  5. The circulation of blood throughout the body.
  6. Carries blood to heart.
  7. Strongest chamber that pumps oxygen-rich blood to body.
  8. Heart does not pump enough blood to meet body's need.
  9. The word means "heart."
  10. Chamber receives oxygen-poor blood.
  11. Lower chamber.
  12. Allows the exchange of gases and nutrients.
  13. Chamber receives oxygen-rich blood from lungs.

22 Clues: Upper chamber. • Lower chamber. • Carries blood to heart. • The word means "heart." • Carries blood away from heart. • The word means "blood vessel." • Abnormally high blood pressure. • Primarily made of cardiac muscle. • Chamber receives oxygen-poor blood. • Prevents the flow of blood backwards. • Transports blood throughout the body. • Allows the exchange of gases and nutrients. • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. cava major vein returning blood to the heart
  2. Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. major organ of the circulatory system
  4. clumping of blood between blood types
  5. supplies blood to small intestine and liver
  6. Connects arteries to veins
  7. Transports O2 to all parts of the body
  8. the movement of blood throughout the body
  9. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
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  1. Liquid component of blood
  2. major artery leaving the heart
  3. Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
  4. released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
  5. Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
  6. prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
  7. lower chambers of the heart
  8. blood travels between the heart and lungs
  9. upper number, when ventricles relax
  10. Carries blood away from the heart
  11. supplies blood to the kidneys

20 Clues: Liquid component of blood • Connects arteries to veins • lower chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • upper number, when ventricles relax • major organ of the circulatory system • clumping of blood between blood types • Transports O2 to all parts of the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2014-03-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. narrowing of a canal or passage
  2. appears like a half moon
  3. pertaining to sweat or perspiration
  4. heart rate above 100 bpm
  5. heart rate below 60 bpm
  6. pertaining to the heart
  7. diagnostic method of listening to body sounds with a stethoscope
  8. without oxygen
  9. a bypass or diversion of fluid
  10. excessive accumulation of fluid in cells and tissues
  11. tip or end of a cone shaped structure
  12. dilation of heart cavities during which they fill with blood
  13. the area between the lungs containing the heart, aorta, venae cavae, esophagus and trachea
  14. sudden blockage of an artery
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  1. pathologic death of tissue or cells
  2. occurring in sharp, spasmodic episodes
  3. contraction of the heart muscle
  4. enlargement of the heart
  5. the space between two ribs
  6. an abnormal heart rhythm
  7. medical name for the armpit
  8. restoration of a normal heart rhythm by electrical shock
  9. of cardiac origin
  10. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

24 Clues: without oxygen • of cardiac origin • heart rate below 60 bpm • pertaining to the heart • appears like a half moon • enlargement of the heart • heart rate above 100 bpm • an abnormal heart rhythm • the space between two ribs • medical name for the armpit • sudden blockage of an artery • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • a bypass or diversion of fluid • narrowing of a canal or passage • ...

Blood and the heart 2020-04-16

Blood and the heart crossword puzzle
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. blood that carries oxygen is...
  3. small device that helps normalize someone`s slow heart rate
  4. large vein that lets blood flow into the right atrium
  5. contraction or pumping
  6. volume of blood pumped into the systemic circulation per minute
  7. exchange gas between tissues and cells
  8. the main chambers of the heart
  9. unsynchronized contractions of atria or ventricles
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  1. middle muscular layer of the heart wall
  2. slowing down of the heart frequency
  3. receive blood and push it into the ventricles
  4. process of transferring oxygnated blood to the myocardium
  5. process of carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart
  6. carry deoxygnated blood to the heart
  7. largest artery of the heart
  8. process of carrying oxygenated blood to the capillaries and then deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  9. opposite of systole
  10. separates right atrium from right ventricle
  11. makes the blood appear red

20 Clues: opposite of systole • contraction or pumping • makes the blood appear red • largest artery of the heart • sudden loss of heart function • the main chambers of the heart • blood that carries oxygen is... • slowing down of the heart frequency • carry deoxygnated blood to the heart • exchange gas between tissues and cells • middle muscular layer of the heart wall • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-02-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. one who studies
  2. breathing organs located in the chest
  3. uses magnetic resonance imaging
  4. consists of crosss triated muscle cells
  5. congestive heart failure
  6. major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased
  7. hypertension
  8. pumps blood through the body
  9. damage to the brain
  10. delivers oxygen rich blood
  11. coronary artery disease
  12. narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs
  13. a portable device that records the rhythm of the heart
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  1. records electrical signal from your heart
  2. heart failure weakness of heart that leads to a buildup of fluid in the lungs
  3. heart
  4. a test of cardiovascular capacity
  5. imaging of anatomical information from a cross sectional plane of the body
  6. sound
  7. echo cardiogram
  8. blood vessels connects arteries to veins
  9. high blood pressure
  10. written record
  11. unexpected loss of heart function
  12. carries blood low in oxygen
  13. chest pain
  14. pertaining to

27 Clues: heart • sound • chest pain • hypertension • pertaining to • written record • one who studies • echo cardiogram • high blood pressure • damage to the brain • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • delivers oxygen rich blood • carries blood low in oxygen • pumps blood through the body • uses magnetic resonance imaging • a test of cardiovascular capacity • ...

Medical Terminology 2023-05-12

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation)
  2. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
  3. similar to lungs
  4. a heart attack
  5. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  6. narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  7. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  8. the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
  9. blood pressure cuff
  10. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  11. Impression (abbreviation)
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  1. T (unabbreviated)
  2. listens to heart and lungs
  3. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
  4. surgical removal
  5. have thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
  6. to look at vessels
  7. looks at blood going through blood vessels
  8. Potassium Chloride (abbreviation)
  9. process of cutting
  10. pumps blood to the body
  11. rupture
  12. chest
  13. Hypertension (abbreviation)
  14. an artery has a weakened wall

25 Clues: chest • rupture • a heart attack • similar to lungs • surgical removal • T (unabbreviated) • to look at vessels • process of cutting • blood pressure cuff • pumps blood to the body • Impression (abbreviation) • listens to heart and lungs • Hypertension (abbreviation) • an artery has a weakened wall • Diabetes Mellitus (abbreviation) • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2021-05-06

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The organ that breathes in the oxygen and lets out CO2.
  2. Chest Pain.
  3. transplant Where they switch the patient’s heart with someone else’s heart.
  4. veins When your veins are swollen and dilated.
  5. When the artery wall weakens.
  6. abbreviation for blood.
  7. Prefix that means fast.
  8. enzymes used to measure certain items in the blood.
  9. Prefix meaning four.
  10. High blood pressure.
  11. A tool that does an ultrasound on the heart.
  12. The part of the cardiovascular system that holds the blood with oxygen.
  13. Suffix meaning hardening.
  14. Vital signs stable.
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  1. tool that measures pressure.
  2. They take a measure of the heart and how it is doing using electricity.
  3. The outer layer of the heart.
  4. A heart attack.
  5. When the heart completely stops.
  6. The organ that pumps blood.
  7. Word that means heart.
  8. The part of the cardiovascular system that holds the blood without oxygen.
  9. As needed.
  10. Blood pressure.
  11. Suffix meaning to rupture.

25 Clues: As needed. • Chest Pain. • A heart attack. • Blood pressure. • Vital signs stable. • Prefix meaning four. • High blood pressure. • Word that means heart. • abbreviation for blood. • Prefix that means fast. • Suffix meaning hardening. • Suffix meaning to rupture. • The organ that pumps blood. • tool that measures pressure. • The outer layer of the heart. • When the artery wall weakens. • ...

FerminYbarraCrossword 2024-11-21

FerminYbarraCrossword crossword puzzle
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  1. abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
  2. sudden loss of heart function
  3. prefix for below normal
  4. ultrasound scan of the heart
  5. transports deoxygenated blood
  6. x-ray of the blood vessels
  7. analysis of a blood sample
  8. abbreviation for beats per minute
  9. damage to the heart muscle
  10. disease that affects blood flow to the brain
  11. high blood pressure
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  1. suffix for heart
  2. takes away waste from tissues
  3. pumps blood through the body
  4. disease that affects the development and function of the heart from birth
  5. x-ray of the chest to see the heart
  6. prefix for vessel
  7. abbreviation for heart rate
  8. abbreviation for blood pressure
  9. prefix for above normal
  10. tissue that is only found in the heart
  11. the scanning carotid arteries to check blood flow
  12. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  13. suffix for vein
  14. transports oxygenated blood

25 Clues: suffix for vein • suffix for heart • prefix for vessel • high blood pressure • prefix for below normal • prefix for above normal • x-ray of the blood vessels • analysis of a blood sample • damage to the heart muscle • abbreviation for heart rate • transports oxygenated blood • pumps blood through the body • ultrasound scan of the heart • takes away waste from tissues • ...

med term crossword 2025-04-17

med term crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for shortness of breath
  2. Test that uses sound waves to see the heart
  3. Abbreviation for chest pain
  4. Stands for heart rate
  5. heart failure Heart condition that causes tiredness and swelling
  6. X-ray test to view blood vessels
  7. Tiny vessels where gas exchange occurs
  8. Carry blood back to the heart
  9. Suffix for written result
  10. Organ that pumps blood
  11. Suffix meaning inflammation
  12. Suffix meaning surgical removal
  13. Irregular heartbeat
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  1. Hardening of the arteries
  2. High blood pressure
  3. infarction Medical term for heart attack
  4. Type of surgery to fix blocked arteries
  5. Prefix meaning “vessel”
  6. Carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Stands for blood pressure
  9. pressure cuff Used to check your blood pressure
  10. Prefix meaning “heart”
  11. Test that tracks heart’s electrical signals
  12. Tool to listen to heartbeat

25 Clues: High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Stands for heart rate • Prefix meaning “heart” • Organ that pumps blood • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Hardening of the arteries • Stands for blood pressure • Suffix for written result • Largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for chest pain • Suffix meaning inflammation • Tool to listen to heartbeat • Carry blood back to the heart • ...

ch 9 creative study 2022-03-06

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

31 Clues: vein • clot • pulse • chest • chest • heart • aorta • artery • muscle • vessel • atrium • heart muscle • circle or crown • fatty(lipid) paste • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • swollen, twisted vein • normal blood pressure • a stationary blood clot • ventricle(belly or pouch) • condition of narrowing of a part • plugging; an obstruction or closing off • lower right or left chamber of the heart • ...

Cardio 2022-10-18

Cardio crossword puzzle
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  1. Atrial constriction, EKG
  2. Abnormality in the cardiac impulse
  3. Abnormal sounds caused by blood flow turbulence
  4. Ventricular depolarization, Constriction, EKG
  5. Valve on LEFT side of heart (mitral valve)
  6. Largest vein in the body
  7. Carry blood away from heart.
  8. Pacemaker of the heart
  9. Vessels that allow the exchange of gases and nutrients between blood and interstitial fluid
  10. Arotic and pulmonary vules are _____ valves.
  11. Carry blood to heart.
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  1. Which ventricle has a thicker muscular wall
  2. Valve on RIGHT side of heart
  3. Top chambers of the heart
  4. The Bundle of HIS, Purkinje Fibers and Bundle branches help conduct electrical impulses that originate
  5. Arteries lead to_____
  6. Repolarization of ventricles, EKG
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Repolarization/relaxing of the heart
  9. Lower chambers of the heart
  10. Small vessels that lead to veins.
  11. Sac surround heart
  12. Depolarization/constriction of the heart

23 Clues: Sac surround heart • Arteries lead to_____ • Carry blood to heart. • Pacemaker of the heart • Atrial constriction, EKG • Largest vein in the body • Top chambers of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Valve on RIGHT side of heart • Carry blood away from heart. • Repolarization of ventricles, EKG • Small vessels that lead to veins. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-20

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. instrument used to listen to sounds of the heart and lungs
  2. surgical repair of a blood vessel by a balloon catheter
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. chest pain
  5. a device that shocks the heart with an electrical current
  6. complex protein found in erythrocytes
  7. abnormal heart rhythms
  8. blood pressure cuff
  9. high blood pressure
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  1. pertaining to the heart
  2. two lower chambers of the heart
  3. major blood vessel that carries blood to the body
  4. cava major blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from the body
  5. small, thin blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
  6. two large blood vessels in the neck that supply blood to the brain
  7. red blood cell
  8. study of the heart
  9. low blood pressure
  10. white blood cell
  11. pertaining to the lungs
  12. platelet
  13. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

22 Clues: platelet • chest pain • red blood cell • white blood cell • study of the heart • low blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythms • pertaining to the heart • pertaining to the lungs • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • complex protein found in erythrocytes • major blood vessel that carries blood to the body • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-10-22

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. for blood pressure
  2. that records the heart’s electrical activity
  3. CATHETERIZATION~Procedure to check heart function using a thin tube
  4. test that shows the heart’s movement
  5. INFARCTION~Medical term for heart attack
  6. for heart rate
  7. blood vessels where gas exchange happens
  8. word meaning blood
  9. of plaque inside the arteries
  10. word meaning vessel
  11. vessel that carries blood back to the heart
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  1. for coronary artery disease
  2. test that looks at blood vessels
  3. vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. heartbeat
  5. used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  6. meaning heart
  7. meaning enlargement
  8. procedure used when the heart stops beating
  9. blood pressure
  10. for electrocardiogram
  11. that pumps blood through the body
  12. artery in the body
  13. for myocardial infarction
  14. meaning inflammation

25 Clues: heartbeat • meaning heart • blood pressure • for heart rate • for blood pressure • artery in the body • word meaning blood • meaning enlargement • word meaning vessel • meaning inflammation • for electrocardiogram • for myocardial infarction • for coronary artery disease • of plaque inside the arteries • test that looks at blood vessels • that pumps blood through the body • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2020-03-20

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  2. / Pumps blood to the rest of the body
  3. / Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  4. / Normal Sinus Rhythm
  5. / The largest artery in the human body
  6. / Hypertension
  7. / A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology, x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
  8. / Tool implanted into a patient's heart wall to deliver electrical signals to regulate heart beatsAni
  9. / Have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  10. / Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  11. / Have thinner walls and carry blood back to the heart
  12. / Acute Myocardial Infarction
  13. / Pulse
  14. / Slow
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  1. / The largest vein in the human body
  2. / High blood pressure
  3. / A heart attack, happens when part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs
  4. / Enlarged
  5. / A complete stopping of the heart
  6. / An instrument to measure pressure
  7. / Clot
  8. / A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  9. / Shortness of Breath
  10. / A condition in which an artery has a weaken wall, causing it to swell
  11. / Fast

25 Clues: / Clot • / Fast • / Slow • / Pulse • / Enlarged • / Hypertension • / High blood pressure • / Normal Sinus Rhythm • / Shortness of Breath • / Acute Myocardial Infarction • / Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • / A complete stopping of the heart • / An instrument to measure pressure • / The largest vein in the human body • / Pumps blood to the rest of the body • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-10-31

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell that carries oxygen
  2. tiny vessels where material exchange occurs
  3. brings deoxygynated blood from the upper body to the heart
  4. a vessel carrying blood toward the heart
  5. the lower chamber pumping blood out
  6. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  7. fluid transporting oxygen and nutrients
  8. ensures one way blood flow in the heart
  9. phase when heart contracts
  10. a vessel carrying blood away from the heart
  11. high blood pressure
  12. force of blood on vessel walls
  13. the liquid component of blood
  14. phase when heart relaxes
  15. blood vessels to the brains blocks/bursts
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  1. supplies blood to the heart muscle
  2. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs
  3. procedure of a heartbeat
  4. cell that fights infection
  5. brings deocygynated blood from the lower body to the heart
  6. large vein returning blood to the heart
  7. movement of blood through body
  8. the muscular organ that pumps blood
  9. oxygen carrying protein in blood
  10. hole inside veins and arteries
  11. the upper chamber receiving blood
  12. failure of the heart
  13. rhythmic expansion of arteries
  14. smaller veins
  15. the main and largest artery in the body

30 Clues: smaller veins • high blood pressure • failure of the heart • procedure of a heartbeat • cell that carries oxygen • phase when heart relaxes • cell that fights infection • phase when heart contracts • the liquid component of blood • movement of blood through body • hole inside veins and arteries • rhythmic expansion of arteries • force of blood on vessel walls • ...

crossword puzzle for medical terminology 2023-12-09

crossword puzzle for medical terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. diseased state of the heart muscle
  2. inflammation of the heart
  3. record of electrical activity of the heart
  4. pertaining to the heart and the lungs
  5. inflammation of the heart muscule
  6. enlargement of the heart
  7. pertaining to the heart and blood vessel
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  1. slow heart rate
  2. muscle layer of the heart
  3. membrane encircles the heart
  4. fast heart rate
  5. images of the heart produced by ultrasound
  6. surgical puncture of the membrane encircles the heart
  7. cells in the muscle of the heart
  8. study of the heart

15 Clues: slow heart rate • fast heart rate • study of the heart • enlargement of the heart • muscle layer of the heart • inflammation of the heart • membrane encircles the heart • cells in the muscle of the heart • inflammation of the heart muscule • diseased state of the heart muscle • pertaining to the heart and the lungs • pertaining to the heart and blood vessel • ...

Medical terminology crossword puzzle 2021-07-04

Medical terminology crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  2. area where the heart lies
  3. form of myocardial infarction
  4. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  5. inner layer of the heart
  6. test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  7. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. veins/Swollen and dilated veins.
  9. sac of the heart
  10. form of coronary artery bypass graft
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  1. blood pressure
  2. outer layer of the heart
  3. to measure pressure
  4. arrest/a complete stopping of the heart.
  5. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  6. form of automated external defibrillator
  7. middle layer of the heart
  8. of cutting
  9. enzymes/A laboratory test is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  10. or through

20 Clues: of cutting • or through • blood pressure • sac of the heart • to measure pressure • outer layer of the heart • inner layer of the heart • area where the heart lies • middle layer of the heart • form of myocardial infarction • veins/Swollen and dilated veins. • form of coronary artery bypass graft • arrest/a complete stopping of the heart. • form of automated external defibrillator • ...

Cardio Crossword 2020-09-29

Cardio Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shortness of breath abbreviation
  2. Blood pressure abbreviation
  3. infarction This condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs. It is commonly known as a heart attack
  4. Suffix meaning enlarged
  5. Muscular layer in the heart that contracts to pump blood
  6. Congestive heart failure abbreviation
  7. arrest A Complete stopping of the heart
  8. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  9. hardening of the arteries
  10. Combining form for aorta
  11. Cardiovascular abbreviation
  12. ultrasonography This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus.
  13. The cardiovascular or circulatory system has this organ at the center of its function, which is to pump blood to the rest of the body.
  14. prefix meaning slow
  15. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
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  1. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  2. Most non medical people call this device a blood pressure cuff.
  3. Examination by X-ray of blood or lymph vessels, carried out after introduction of a radiopaque substance.
  4. Prefix meaning fast
  5. Suffix meaning chest
  6. heart failure A condition the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  7. Chest pain abbreviation
  8. A double-layered sac that encloses the tissues of the heart
  9. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  10. The outer layer of the heart

25 Clues: Prefix meaning fast • prefix meaning slow • Suffix meaning chest • Suffix meaning enlarged • Chest pain abbreviation • Combining form for aorta • hardening of the arteries • Blood pressure abbreviation • Cardiovascular abbreviation • The outer layer of the heart • Shortness of breath abbreviation • Congestive heart failure abbreviation • arrest A Complete stopping of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries to the smallest veins
  2. root word meaning vein
  3. root word meaning artery
  4. a disease that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood and can lead to heart failure
  5. abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
  6. an X-ray that looks at the structures and organs in the heart
  7. body fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to lungs and other tissues
  8. a test that takes a dynamic x-ray of the heart
  9. a blood vessel in the human body that takes blood away from the heart to the parts of the body
  10. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  11. abbreviation for heart failure
  12. muscle that pumps blood to all parts of your body
  13. an ultrasound test that checks the structure and function of the heart
  14. abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
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  1. occurs when blood clots block blood flow to the heart
  2. a lifelong condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs for blood and oxygen
  3. abbreviation for acute coronary syndromes
  4. root word meaning blood
  5. root word meaning heart
  6. occurs when bloodflow to the brain is blocked
  7. a problem with the rate of the rhythm of the heartbeat
  8. root word meaning blood vessel
  9. a test that records the electrical signals in the heart, it can tell how fast/slow the heart is beating
  10. a test that uses sound waves to examine the blood flow through the carotid arteries
  11. blood vessels throughout the body that take oxygen-poor blood back to the heart

25 Clues: root word meaning vein • root word meaning blood • root word meaning heart • root word meaning artery • root word meaning blood vessel • abbreviation for heart failure • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • abbreviation for cardiovascular disease • abbreviation for acute coronary syndromes • occurs when bloodflow to the brain is blocked • ...

The CardioVascular System 2023-11-16

The CardioVascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the (sac)
  2. the area of the heart where the atria and ventricles meet
  3. condition in which the tissues lining the inside of the heart and the heart valves become inflamed
  4. computer picture of the heart created by bouncing high-energy
  5. inflammation of the (sac)
  6. condition in which the oxygen supply is restricted, causing the skin to look blue
  7. higher than normal levels of cholesterol in the blood
  8. disease of the heart muscle
  9. physician who studies and treats diseases of the heart
  10. excessive fat in the blood
  11. rare condition in which the heart muscle becomes thick and inflamed
  12. condition in which the heart beats slower than 50 beats per minute
  13. science of recording the electrical activity of the heart
  14. record of the heart's function produced by the electrocardiograph
  15. having no signs or symptoms of disease
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  1. procedure that uses high-energy sound waves
  2. abnormally high blood pressure
  3. having to do with the heart
  4. instrument that generates an electocardiogram
  5. atrioventricular valves valves
  6. lack of blood flow to body tissues
  7. a hardening of the arteries that involves the accumulation of plaque
  8. an x-ray or computer image of the blood vessels and blood flow in the body
  9. difficulty breathing
  10. study of the heart
  11. widening of a stenosed heart valve using a balloon catheter
  12. enlarged heart
  13. rare disorder in which the bone marrow produces an abnormally large
  14. condition in which the resting rate is above 100 bpm
  15. originating from the heart

30 Clues: enlarged heart • study of the heart • difficulty breathing • inflammation of the (sac) • excessive fat in the blood • originating from the heart • having to do with the heart • disease of the heart muscle • abnormally high blood pressure • atrioventricular valves valves • lack of blood flow to body tissues • having no signs or symptoms of disease • ...

Parts of the Cardiovascular System 2022-06-06

Parts of the Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. When the heart relaxes to be filled with blood
  2. The blood vessels that bring blood from around the body back to the heart
  3. Waste product that the cardiovascular system removes
  4. The vena cava that brings in blood from the lower part of the body
  5. The layer of tissue that separates the two ventricles
  6. The element that helps give cells energy
  7. Chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood that has traveled past the lungs
  8. When the heart squeezes itself to get blood out
  9. The vena cava that brings in blood from the upper part of the body
  10. The blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart from the lungs
  11. Valves that exist between the ventricles and blood vessels
  12. Chamber in the heart that pumps blood out of the heart past the lungs to get oxygen
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  1. The three phases that happen when a heartbeat occurs
  2. Valves that exist between the atrium and the ventricles
  3. Most common blood vessels that allow different substances to come in and out of the bloodstream
  4. Blood vessels that take blood to the heart
  5. The blood vessel that transports blood out of the heart to the rest of the body
  6. Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart
  7. Chamber in the heart that receives deoxygenated blood that has traveled around the body
  8. The blood vessel that brings blood from the heart to the lungs
  9. Chamber in the heart that pumps blood out to the entire body
  10. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body

22 Clues: The element that helps give cells energy • Blood vessels that take blood to the heart • When the heart relaxes to be filled with blood • The organ that pumps blood throughout the body • When the heart squeezes itself to get blood out • Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart • The three phases that happen when a heartbeat occurs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-11-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this occurs when the heart calves do not open or close correctly when can reduce blood flow
  2. Myocardial infarction
  3. below or deficient
  4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. A condition where can not pump enough blood to meet the body needs
  6. Coronary artery disease
  7. vessels that return blood the the heart
  8. Records the heart's electrical activity to check the heart rhythm, rate, and signs of a heart attack.
  9. pumping blood to deliver oxygen
  10. slow
  11. An irregular heartbeat where the heart beat to fast then it beats to slow
  12. carry blood away from the heart
  13. caused by the narrowing or blockage of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle due to plaque buildup
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  1. Evaluates how the heart performs under physical stress
  2. nvolves inserting a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into an artery and guiding it to the heart Dye is injected to make the coronary arteries visible on X-ray images, which can show blockages.
  3. above or excessive
  4. Refers to the heart
  5. Uses ultrasound waves to create real-time images of the hearts chambers valves and walls helping to evaluate its pumping action and structure
  6. Congestive heart failure
  7. Diseases that affect the heart muscle causing it to become stiff enlarged or thickened which impairs its ability to pump blood effectively.
  8. refers to a vessel or duct
  9. tiny thin walled vessels where exchange of oxygen nutrients
  10. Electrocardiogram
  11. uses a combination
  12. valves Structures that ensure blood flows in one direction through the heart chambers

25 Clues: slow • Electrocardiogram • below or deficient • above or excessive • uses a combination • Refers to the heart • Myocardial infarction • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • refers to a vessel or duct • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • pumping blood to deliver oxygen • carry blood away from the heart • vessels that return blood the the heart • ...

The cardiovascular system 2025-10-01

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. failure/a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood
  2. is the study of blood.
  3. angiogram is an X-ray of blood vessels.
  4. test that records the electrical signals produced by the heart
  5. vessels, exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the blood and body tissues.transports
  6. A test that records the electrical signals from the heart to detect heart problems.
  7. computed tomography/uses X-rays to create a detailed, three-dimensional image of the heart and blood vessels
  8. test /monitors the heart's function during physical exertion.
  9. is an inflammation of a vein.
  10. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
  11. muscular organ that acts as the central pump of the cardiovascular system, circulating blood throughout the body.
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  1. or abnormal heartbeat
  2. medical term for a heart attack
  3. to problems with blood flow to the brain
  4. Arteriosclerosis refers to the hardening of arteries.
  5. to the buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  6. uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create moving images of the heart
  7. deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  8. An irregular and often rapid heart rhythm
  9. catheterization/ thin tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart
  10. A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  11. Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that form a network, allowing for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the blood and body tissues.
  12. valve disease/can affect any of your four heart valves
  13. / Cardiology is the study of the heart.

24 Clues: or abnormal heartbeat • is the study of blood. • is an inflammation of a vein. • medical term for a heart attack • deoxygenated blood back to the heart • angiogram is an X-ray of blood vessels. • / Cardiology is the study of the heart. • to problems with blood flow to the brain • An irregular and often rapid heart rhythm • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-10-17

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vein
  2. A connective tissue composed of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets that transports essential substances.
  3. Electrocardiogram
  4. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back toward the heart.
  5. A test that records the electrical signals in the heart to detect rhythm problems or heart damage.
  6. A condition where the heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs.
  7. Fast, rapid
  8. Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste between the blood and body tissues.
  9. A process using X-rays and dye to view blood vessels and detect blockages or aneurysms.
  10. Abnormally high blood pressure, which can damage the heart and blood vessels over time.
  11. Various tests can measure cholesterol levels, blood cell counts, and specific enzymes (like troponin after a heart attack) that indicate cardiovascular issues.
  12. An abnormal heart rhythm (beating too fast, too slow, or irregularly).
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  1. Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, typically due to plaque buildup (atherosclerosis).
  2. An instrument used to measure arterial blood pressure.
  3. Heart
  4. Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is suddenly blocked, causing muscle damage.
  5. Uses sound waves (ultrasound) to produce images of the heart's structure and function.
  6. A basic clinical tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  7. Artery
  8. Blood Pressure
  9. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  10. Coronary Artery Disease
  11. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
  12. Vessel
  13. The primary muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.

25 Clues: Vein • Heart • Artery • Vessel • Fast, rapid • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • Coronary Artery Disease • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) • An instrument used to measure arterial blood pressure. • A basic clinical tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds. • Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • ...

EMT Medical Emergencies 18-21 2022-09-29

EMT Medical Emergencies 18-21 crossword puzzle
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  1. Anticoagulant
  2. Fake respirations
  3. Key elements of cardiac arrest management
  4. Prescribed for angina pectoris
  5. An attempt to revive
  6. No breathing
  7. Bulging of an artery
  8. Disorganized electrical impulses in the heart
  9. Reasons to
  10. Blanket term for ischemia to the heart muscle
  11. Failure of the heart to pump efficiently
  12. Utilizes the GI system
  13. Bypasses the digestive tract
  14. No electrical activity in the heart
  15. Reduces difficulty of inhalation
  16. Heartbeat is quite rapid, to the point of inefficiency
  17. A potentially harmful side effect
  18. Fast heart rate
  19. Blockage of a vessel by a clot or foreign material
  20. The science of drugs
  21. Cardiac arrest due to dysrhythmia
  22. Heart stops due to hypoxia
  23. Arterial blockage by fatty deposits
  24. Blanket term for heart problems
  25. Disturbance in the heart rhythm
  26. Cardiac arrest do to blunt trauma
  27. Reasons not to
  28. Shocking the heart
  29. Tightening of the bronchioles
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  1. Treats Anaphylaxis
  2. Treats asthmatic emergencies
  3. Accumulation of fluid in the lungs
  4. Reverses the effects of overdoses
  5. An effect in addition to the desired effect
  6. Heart is stopped
  7. Swelling due to fluid in the ankles
  8. Chest Pain
  9. Treats Hypoglycemia
  10. Heart and vessels
  11. An embolism attached to the vessel wall
  12. The study of medication effects
  13. Difficulty breathing
  14. Amount of time spent on compressions
  15. Portion of myocardium dies
  16. Makes liquid spray in a flurry
  17. Slow heart rate
  18. Raises SPO2
  19. No electrical impulses in the heart
  20. Disease that affects the arteries of the heart
  21. Heart beats after successful resuscitation

50 Clues: Chest Pain • Reasons to • Raises SPO2 • No breathing • Anticoagulant • Reasons not to • Fast heart rate • Slow heart rate • Heart is stopped • Fake respirations • Heart and vessels • Treats Anaphylaxis • Shocking the heart • Treats Hypoglycemia • An attempt to revive • Bulging of an artery • Difficulty breathing • The science of drugs • Utilizes the GI system • Portion of myocardium dies • ...

Cirulatory System 1 2022-04-26

Cirulatory System 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means four in greek
  2. high blood pressure
  3. is caused by an irregular and fast heart beat (2 words)
  4. the node that is considered the pacemaker of the heart
  5. develops when major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased
  6. means the condition is present from birth
  7. heart beats too slow
  8. inflammation of any of the layers of pericardium
  9. spexialized conducting fibers of the heart that are excitable
  10. type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart
  11. atrioventricular valve opens in this step of the cardiac cycle (2 words)
  12. period in which the heart muscle relaxes and refills with blood
  13. type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the upper chambers of the heart
  14. that is from the start of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next. (2 words)
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  1. records the electrical signal from the hear to check for different heart conditions
  2. period of robes contraction and pumping of blood
  3. is the pressure of the blood pushing agains the walls of the arteries. (2 words)
  4. valve between the right atrium and ventrical
  5. valve does not open properly
  6. is a heart defect that develops soon after birth and affects the way blood flows through a baby's lung
  7. refers to conditions that affect your heart muscle.
  8. valve does not close properly
  9. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  10. device used for patients at the end stage of heart failure
  11. when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  12. term used to mean lungs

26 Clues: means four in greek • high blood pressure • heart beats too slow • term used to mean lungs • valve does not open properly • valve does not close properly • means the condition is present from birth • valve between the right atrium and ventrical • Valve between left atrium and left ventricle • period of robes contraction and pumping of blood • ...

Pathologies of the Cardiovascular System 2019-05-04

Pathologies of the Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. fast heart
  2. CLEAR
  3. quivering of the heart
  4. murmur The heart whispering “lub-dub” to let you know something is wrong
  5. When a heart has to go to jail for not pumping blood correctly
  6. Thickening of an artery wall
  7. above the ventricles
  8. Low blood pressure
  9. Narrowing of blood vessel and/or thickening of vessel walls
  10. Represented by a flat line on an ECG
  11. Surgical repair of a valve
  12. Inflammation of a vein
  13. Man-made rhythm enforcer
  14. gotta control the flow (of blood)
  15. Surgical removal of a not-so-party-balloon in the wall of an artery
  16. Foreigners holding up traffic
  17. A not-so-party-balloon in the wall of an artery
  18. Many-arteries-inflammation
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  1. Narrowing of an artery
  2. Inflammation of blood vessels
  3. Inflammation of the pericardium
  4. When your heart can’t keep a beat
  5. Slow heart
  6. Narrowing of a blood vessel due to plaque
  7. when blood “rages” out of you
  8. Inflammation of any part of the heart
  9. Inflammation of the endocardium
  10. Pertaining to the heart-muscle-suffering or disease
  11. heart failure weakness of the heart, generally caused by age or illness
  12. Inflammation of heart valves
  13. Blood cancer
  14. Inflammation of the heart muscle
  15. Destroying heart tissue...for your own good.
  16. High blood pressure
  17. Surgical repair of a popped not-so-party-balloon in the wall of an artery
  18. You may experience this if she is more than just a pal...
  19. A blood clot that likes to hold up traffic
  20. reduced blood flow in arteries
  21. When one of the “cable lines” in the heart malfunctions
  22. Insufficient red blood cells to carry oxygen

40 Clues: CLEAR • fast heart • Slow heart • Blood cancer • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • above the ventricles • Narrowing of an artery • quivering of the heart • Inflammation of a vein • Man-made rhythm enforcer • Surgical repair of a valve • Many-arteries-inflammation • Thickening of an artery wall • Inflammation of heart valves • Inflammation of blood vessels • when blood “rages” out of you • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocab 2025-01-10

Cardiovascular System Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
  2. Fluid like membrane that surrounds the heart.
  3. Relating to the lungs.
  4. The slower the heart rate, the greater the cardiac output/more blood pumped.
  5. Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  6. A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.
  7. Conducts the normal electrical impulse from the atria to the ventricles.
  8. Vessel that transports blood from the heart.
  9. The amount of blood ejected from the ventricle with each cardiac cycle.
  10. A hollow part or cavity in an organ (pumps blood out)
  11. The innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart.
  12. Vessel that transports blood from capillaries to a vein.
  13. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscles contract pumping blood out.
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  1. The middle muscular layer of the heart.
  2. Irregular heartbeat/contraction of muscle fibers.
  3. A chamber of the heart (receives blood).
  4. One of the two large veins that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  5. The outermost protective layer of the heart.
  6. A drug free method to quickly return an abnormal heart rhythm to normal.
  7. Generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers to contract.
  8. Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  9. The largest artery in the body (left ventricle to the body).
  10. Phase of the heartbeat where the muscles relax filling the chambers up with blood.
  11. A wall separating the left and right sides of the heart.
  12. Branches of specialized nerve cells that quickly send signals to the ventricles.
  13. Small branch of an artery that communicates with a capillary network.
  14. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  15. Doors in the heart that open and shut controlling blood flow.

28 Clues: Relating to the lungs. • The middle muscular layer of the heart. • A chamber of the heart (receives blood). • A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. • Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel. • Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel. • The outermost protective layer of the heart. • Vessel that transports blood from the heart. • ...

Circulation in the Human Body 2020-01-23

Circulation in the Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a disease involving the liver
  2. a disorder that results in too little oxygen being transported to the body cells
  3. a word used to describe small arteries
  4. tough, white sac in which the heart is encased
  5. when a section of the heart becomes deprived of blood
  6. blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  7. a common reading is 120/80
  8. describes circulation in the heart
  9. describes circulation in the lungs
  10. the muscular wall that separated the heart into left and right chambers
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  1. a word used to describe very small veins
  2. the blood vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood directly to the heart
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. the small blood vessels with extremely thin walls
  5. the most important blood protein or antigen in a blood group
  6. the resting phase of heart action
  7. contracting and pumping phase of heart action
  8. describes circulation in the kidney
  9. iron containing blood protein that carries oxygen
  10. the straw-colored liquid that makes up 55% of the bloods volume
  11. the contraction of the heart felt in an artery
  12. describes circulation in the liver

22 Clues: a common reading is 120/80 • a disease involving the liver • the resting phase of heart action • describes circulation in the heart • describes circulation in the lungs • describes circulation in the liver • describes circulation in the kidney • a word used to describe small arteries • a word used to describe very small veins • contracting and pumping phase of heart action • ...

Medical Terminology 2022-10-20

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart disease/oxygen rich blood is blocked from the heart muscles
  2. blood through the system
  3. sudden loss of brain function caused by an interruption in the supply of blood
  4. ct/x-rays used to create detailed pictures of the heart
  5. fibrillation
  6. of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  7. vessels that deliver blood to tissue
  8. disease/effects the blood flowing in the correct direction
  9. media/thickest layer in the arteries
  10. vein thrombosis
  11. of the heart
  12. failure/when this muscle doesn't pump blood as it should
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  1. monitor/portable device that records rhythm of the heart
  2. failure
  3. electrical signal
  4. that return blood to the heart
  5. MRI/magnetric resonance imaging
  6. care unit
  7. to
  8. pressure
  9. with rhythm of your heartbeat

21 Clues: to • failure • pressure • care unit • fibrillation • of the heart • vein thrombosis • electrical signal • blood through the system • with rhythm of your heartbeat • that return blood to the heart • MRI/magnetric resonance imaging • of small vessels that perfuse tissue • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • media/thickest layer in the arteries • ...

Vocab Crossword puzzle- Layla Roque 2024-11-21

Vocab Crossword puzzle- Layla Roque crossword puzzle
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  1. Diabetes mellitus
  2. Prefix-process of freeing
  3. Sound waves to look at tissue and organs
  4. Thin membrane lining the cavities of heart
  5. Prefix-beyond or excess
  6. Blockage that obstructs the blood vessel
  7. Energy shocks to restore heart rhythm
  8. X-ray used to check blood vessels
  9. Coronary artery bypass graft
  10. Prefix-Hardening
  11. Prefix-Around
  12. Myocardial infarction
  13. Echocardiogram
  14. Outermost layer of the heart
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  1. Detects dangerous heart rhythms beat
  2. Sac like covering around heart becomes inflamed
  3. Swelling or enlargement of an artery
  4. Blood clot formed inside your veins
  5. Chief complaint
  6. Largest blood vessel in body
  7. Rapid heart rate
  8. Prefix-union or association
  9. Between the hearts two right chambers
  10. Muscular tissue of the heart
  11. maker Electrical pulses to help your heart

25 Clues: Prefix-Around • Echocardiogram • Chief complaint • Rapid heart rate • Prefix-Hardening • Diabetes mellitus • Myocardial infarction • Prefix-beyond or excess • Prefix-process of freeing • Prefix-union or association • Largest blood vessel in body • Muscular tissue of the heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Outermost layer of the heart • X-ray used to check blood vessels • ...

Medical Terminology 2022-09-09

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. combining word meaning blood
  2. ultrasound used to look at blood going through the vessels
  3. The organ that pumps the blood to spread away from the body
  4. suffix meaning to remove the fluid with a surgical procedure
  5. beats per minute
  6. automatic external defibrillator
  7. combining word meaning dialated vein
  8. coronary artery bypass graft
  9. high blood pressure
  10. what carries the blood away from the heart
  11. used to measure a blood pressure
  12. portable ECG that is worn over a few days
  13. combining word meaning heart
  14. commonly referred to a heart attack
  15. EKG or ECG
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  1. when the arteries around the heart narrow
  2. the stopping of the heart
  3. when an electrical current is brought to the heart through a device in the heart
  4. combining word meaning the biggest artery in the body
  5. acute myocardial infarction
  6. they have they have thin walls and so the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients can occur.
  7. when the heart is not pumping enough blood from the left ventricle
  8. intravenous
  9. the tissue that the heart is made up from
  10. they carry blood towards the heart

25 Clues: EKG or ECG • intravenous • beats per minute • high blood pressure • the stopping of the heart • acute myocardial infarction • combining word meaning blood • coronary artery bypass graft • combining word meaning heart • automatic external defibrillator • used to measure a blood pressure • they carry blood towards the heart • commonly referred to a heart attack • ...

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Lab 2021-10-22

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffix meaning rupture
  2. Leads get attached to a patients chest and records their electric activity of the heart
  3. Area of where the heart lies
  4. Suffix meaning narrowing
  5. Instrument used to listen to the heart, lungs, and intestines
  6. Contrast is injected into the blood vessels
  7. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  8. Bottom of the heart
  9. Transport blood throughout the body in one direction
  10. Artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell;named based on location
  11. Ventricular tachycardia
  12. Dyspnea on exertion
  13. Automated external defibrillator
  14. Prefix meaning around
  15. Commonly known as a heart attack
  16. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  17. Two cusps
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  1. Swollen and dilated veins
  2. Helps the patients heart beat correctly
  3. Instrument used to measure blood pressure
  4. Test uses ultrasounds to look at the heart and its blood vessels
  5. Suffix meaning formation of an opening
  6. Largest artery
  7. The pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. Complete stopping of the heart
  9. Thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  10. The point in which the heart impulse was at its maximum during examination
  11. Diabete mellitus
  12. Root word meaning fatty substance
  13. Root word meaning skin

30 Clues: Two cusps • Largest artery • Diabete mellitus • Bottom of the heart • Dyspnea on exertion • Prefix meaning around • Suffix meaning rupture • Root word meaning skin • Ventricular tachycardia • Suffix meaning narrowing • Swollen and dilated veins • Area of where the heart lies • Complete stopping of the heart • Automated external defibrillator • Commonly known as a heart attack • ...

Chapter 19 The Circulatory System: The Heart 2012-06-14

Chapter 19 The Circulatory System: The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. the amount ejected by each ventricle in 1 minute
  2. valve that separates the right atrium and the right ventricle
  3. septum that separates the ventricles
  4. relaxation of the heart
  5. pacemaker that initiates each heartbeat and determines the heart rate
  6. blood vessels of the heart wall
  7. layer that performs the work of the heart
  8. branch of the left coronary artery that furnishes blood to the left ventricle
  9. the inferior end of the heart
  10. large vein on the posterior side of the heart that empties blood into the right atrium
  11. contraction of the heart
  12. serous membrane on the heart surface
  13. fibers that distribute electrical excitation to the cardiocytes of the ventricles
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  1. fatty deposit or blood clot in a coronary artery
  2. listening to sounds made by the body
  3. valve that blood passes through after leaving the right ventricle
  4. adult resting heart rate over 100bpm
  5. the broad superior portion of the heart
  6. lubricating fluid enclosed in the pericardial cavity
  7. the atria do this when at the same time the ventricles depolarize
  8. the amount of blood ejected from the heart
  9. during the P wave the atria do this

22 Clues: relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • the inferior end of the heart • blood vessels of the heart wall • during the P wave the atria do this • listening to sounds made by the body • adult resting heart rate over 100bpm • septum that separates the ventricles • serous membrane on the heart surface • the broad superior portion of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-01-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscular pumping device
  2. One or more problems with th heart structure, present at birth
  3. Abbrevation for Atrial Fibrillation
  4. Refers to the heart
  5. Scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
  6. Abbrevation for Ventricular Tachycardia
  7. Abbrevation for Cardiac Rythm Management
  8. Root word of Chest
  9. Uses combinaion of xrays and computer tech to produce images inside the body
  10. Inflammation of the dac that contains your heart
  11. Root word of Ventricle
  12. Abbrevation for Cardiovascular disease
  13. The ability to pump blood cannot keep up with the bodys need
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  1. Records the electrical signals in the heart
  2. Delicate blood vessels hat exist throughout your body
  3. Abbrevation for Peripheral Vascular disease
  4. Fluid that transports Oxygen+Nutrients, Carries away waste
  5. Any blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  6. Blood Vessels
  7. Caused by plaque build up in walls of arterys that supply blood to the heart
  8. Shows how your heart works during physical activity
  9. Disease of heart muscle, makes it harder to pump blood
  10. Refers to little vessel
  11. Root word of Valve
  12. Scan of the heart in which radio waves and magnets create images

25 Clues: Blood Vessels • Root word of Chest • Root word of Valve • Refers to the heart • Root word of Ventricle • Muscular pumping device • Refers to little vessel • Abbrevation for Atrial Fibrillation • Abbrevation for Cardiovascular disease • Abbrevation for Ventricular Tachycardia • Abbrevation for Cardiac Rythm Management • Records the electrical signals in the heart • ...

Unit 5: The Cardiovascular System 2024-03-21

Unit 5: The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. contrast dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
  2. coronary artery disease (abbreviated)
  3. thin walls that allow exchange of oxygen and nutrients
  4. suffix meaning pressure
  5. thin inner layer that lines each chamber of heart
  6. thin walls that bring blood to heart
  7. recording of hearts electrical activity
  8. narrowing of arteries around the heart
  9. x-ray dye is injected into vessels surrounding heart to show narrowing's, aneurysms, collect samples and detect heart pressure
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  1. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  2. prefix meaning too slow
  3. also known as a heart attack
  4. portable ECG machine worn over a few days to record heart activity
  5. suffix meaning enlarged
  6. swollen and painfully dilated veins
  7. used to listen to chest, lungs and intestines
  8. do not resuscitate (abbreviated)
  9. prefix meaning too fast
  10. congestive heart failure (abbreviated)
  11. Outer layer of heart lining containing visceral pericardium
  12. high blood pressure
  13. thick walls that carry blood away from heart
  14. coronary artery bypass graft (abbreviated)
  15. prefix meaning physiology or related to nature
  16. suffix meaning the surgical removal of
  17. complete stoppage of heart
  18. cardiopulmonary resuscitation abbreviated
  19. acute myocardial infarction (abbreviated)

28 Clues: high blood pressure • prefix meaning too slow • suffix meaning enlarged • prefix meaning too fast • suffix meaning pressure • complete stoppage of heart • also known as a heart attack • do not resuscitate (abbreviated) • swollen and painfully dilated veins • thin walls that bring blood to heart • coronary artery disease (abbreviated) • congestive heart failure (abbreviated) • ...

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle 2024-06-27

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
  2. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
  3. Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  4. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  5. Another term for high blood pressure.
  6. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
  7. Suffix referring to blood vessels.
  8. Prefix meaning "vessel" or "container," commonly used in terms related to blood vessels.
  9. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction.
  10. Infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
  11. Irregular heartbeat.
  12. Central organ of the cardiovascular system, pumps blood throughout the body.
  13. Suffix meaning "record" or "writing," often used in medical imaging.
  14. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients with tissues occurs.
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  1. Instrument used by doctors to listen to the heart and lungs.
  2. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  3. The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
  4. Prefix meaning "heart."
  5. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  6. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
  7. Failure Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  8. Prefix meaning "blood."
  9. Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
  10. Pressure Cuff Device used to measure blood pressure.
  11. Imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.

25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix meaning "blood." • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure. • Suffix referring to blood vessels. • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram. • Another term for high blood pressure. • Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction. • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease. • Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-11-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood pressure cuff
  2. under or insufficient
  3. inner
  4. heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  5. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
  6. atrial fibrillation
  7. The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  8. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  9. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  10. heart chamber that pumps blood to the lungs
  11. mitral valve prolapse
  12. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  13. self
  14. heart attack
  15. atrioventricular
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  1. test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed
  2. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  4. electrolytes
  5. surgical removal/excision
  6. nausea and vomiting
  7. Large vein that returns blood from the lower body to the heart
  8. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
  9. pertaining to
  10. complete stopping of the heart

25 Clues: self • inner • electrolytes • heart attack • pertaining to • atrioventricular • blood pressure cuff • nausea and vomiting • atrial fibrillation • under or insufficient • mitral valve prolapse • surgical removal/excision • complete stopping of the heart • heart chamber that pumps blood to the lungs • narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-05

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A condition of high blood pressure.
  2. A suffix referring to blood conditions.
  3. Pressure Monitor A device that checks the pressure of blood in the arteries.
  4. An ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and function.
  5. A disease where arteries become hard and narrow due to plaque.
  6. Infarction Also known as a heart attack.
  7. (ECG) A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  8. A disease that affects the heart muscle.
  9. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
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  1. The largest artery in the body that distributes blood from the heart.
  2. Vessel that brings blood back to the heart.
  3. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction (heart attack).
  4. A special X-ray that shows blood vessels.
  5. A root word meaning vessel.
  6. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  7. A root word meaning heart.
  8. An instrument used to listen to heart sounds.
  9. An irregular heartbeat.
  10. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients exchange happen.
  11. The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
  12. A suffix meaning inflammation.
  13. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  14. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  15. A prefix meaning blood vessels.
  16. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.

25 Clues: An irregular heartbeat. • A root word meaning heart. • A root word meaning vessel. • A suffix meaning inflammation. • A prefix meaning blood vessels. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • A condition of high blood pressure. • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • A suffix referring to blood conditions. • Infarction Also known as a heart attack. • ...

Cardio and Blood System 2022-03-05

Cardio and Blood System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. procedure for heart disease
  2. when heart cant pump blood
  3. an open heart operation called
  4. combining form meaning, blue
  5. combining form meaning, heart
  6. suffix, to stop or control
  7. suffix, removal or carrying away
  8. describe an abnormal heart rhythm
  9. a cut of an artery wall
  10. combining form meaning, vessel
  11. heart is faster than 100 beats
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  1. a surgical excision of a thrombus
  2. suffix, deficiency
  3. a disease of the arteries
  4. meaning hypertension
  5. myocardial infarction
  6. the production of blood platelets
  7. arteriosclerotic heart disease
  8. combining form meaning vessel

19 Clues: suffix, deficiency • meaning hypertension • myocardial infarction • a cut of an artery wall • a disease of the arteries • when heart cant pump blood • suffix, to stop or control • procedure for heart disease • combining form meaning, blue • combining form meaning, heart • combining form meaning vessel • an open heart operation called • arteriosclerotic heart disease • ...

THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2020-05-16

THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries blood from right ventricle to the lungs
  2. Upper two chambers of the heart
  3. Bottom two chambers of the heart
  4. Part of the heart,pumps blood to all body parts
  5. Keeps the blood flowing in one direction
  6. Instrument used to measure heart rate
  7. Carries oxygenated blood from left ventricle to whole body
  8. As you exercise your heart rate will _______
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  2. Blood vessels that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  3. Name to describe the heart muscle
  4. Number of chambers in the heart
  5. Part of heart,receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  6. Heart beat is also called________
  7. blood rich in carbon dioxide
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  9. Part of heart,receives impure blood from the body

17 Clues: blood rich in carbon dioxide • Number of chambers in the heart • Upper two chambers of the heart • Bottom two chambers of the heart • Name to describe the heart muscle • Heart beat is also called________ • Instrument used to measure heart rate • Keeps the blood flowing in one direction • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • ...

Medical Termonology Unit 5 Lab by Samantha Aboussleman 2020-08-04

Medical Termonology Unit 5 Lab by Samantha Aboussleman crossword puzzle
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  1. measures electrical activity in heart
  2. abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  3. low blood pressure
  4. root word:vessel
  5. medical device to take blood pressure
  6. draw blood to check levels
  7. root word:artium
  8. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  9. root word:fatty plaque
  10. an ultrasound of the heart
  11. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  12. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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  1. an enlarged heart
  2. improper beating of the heart
  3. pumps blood through the cardiovascular system
  4. high blood pressure
  5. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  6. root word:to hold back or block
  7. abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  8. network of small vessels to perfuse tissues
  9. vessels that return blood to the heart
  10. main large vessel that supplies blood to the body
  11. medical instrument to hear with
  12. fast heart beat
  13. root word:heart

25 Clues: fast heart beat • root word:heart • root word:vessel • root word:artium • an enlarged heart • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • root word:fatty plaque • draw blood to check levels • an ultrasound of the heart • improper beating of the heart • root word:to hold back or block • medical instrument to hear with • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...

DCAR Services 2025-04-05

DCAR Services crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Faster than normal heart rate.
  2. - Remote monitoring of patient data.
  3. - Pertaining to the heart's upper chambers.
  4. - Reduced blood flow to the heart.
  5. - Software for stress testing and ECG analysis.
  6. - Noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat.
  7. - Pertaining to the heart's lower chambers.
  8. - Portable device for continuous heart monitoring.
  9. VU360 - Advanced ECG system by GE Healthcare.
  10. - Measures electrical activity of the heart.
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  1. - Irregular heartbeat.
  2. - Slower than normal heart rate.
  3. - Device that regulates heartbeats.
  4. - Conductive pad used in ECG.
  5. - Device used to restore normal heart rhythm.
  6. - Ultrasound of the heart.
  7. - Tube inserted into a vessel to keep it open.
  8. - GE Healthcare's cardiology data management system.
  9. - Temporary loss of consciousness due to low blood flow.
  10. Test - Evaluates heart function under physical exertion.

20 Clues: - Irregular heartbeat. • - Ultrasound of the heart. • - Conductive pad used in ECG. • - Slower than normal heart rate. • - Faster than normal heart rate. • - Reduced blood flow to the heart. • - Device that regulates heartbeats. • - Remote monitoring of patient data. • - Pertaining to the heart's upper chambers. • - Pertaining to the heart's lower chambers. • ...

Circulatory System 2025-11-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood away from the heart
  2. coronary care unit
  3. hardening of the artery
  4. blood pressure cuff
  5. causes swelling of extremities
  6. pertaining to
  7. implanted device used to regulate heartbeats
  8. instrument to measure pressure
  9. electrolytes
  10. a procedure used to find narrowing of arteries or aneurysms
  11. top of the heart
  12. dyspnea on exertion
  13. within
  14. rupture
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  1. apart or through
  2. known as an EKG or ECG
  3. review of systems
  4. pulse
  5. bottom of the heart
  6. inflammation of sac around the heart
  7. another name for heart attack
  8. largest artery in the body
  9. condition when an artery swells like a balloon
  10. used to look at the heart and vessels
  11. nursing care plan
  12. carries blood to the heart
  13. center of the circulatory system

27 Clues: pulse • within • rupture • electrolytes • pertaining to • apart or through • top of the heart • review of systems • nursing care plan • coronary care unit • bottom of the heart • blood pressure cuff • dyspnea on exertion • known as an EKG or ECG • hardening of the artery • largest artery in the body • carries blood to the heart • another name for heart attack • causes swelling of extremities • ...

Cardiovascular 2025-11-05

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prefix meaning heart
  2. Test that records the heart's electrical activity
  3. “Bad” cholesterol
  4. Blood Pressure
  5. High blood Pressure
  6. “Good” cholesterol
  7. Suffix meaning inflammation
  8. Tool used to listen to the heart and lungs
  9. Smallest blood vessel, exchanges nutrients and waste
  10. The largest artery in the body
  11. Another term for heart attack
  12. Suffix meaning study of
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  1. Brain damage caused by interrupted blood flow
  2. Heart Rate
  3. Hardening of the arteries
  4. Prefix meaning blood vessel
  5. Measures the force of blood against artery walls
  6. Coronary artery disease
  7. Carries blood towards the heart
  8. X-ray of blood Vessels
  9. Ultrasound of the heart
  10. Root word for vein
  11. Pumps blood throughout the body
  12. Irregular heartbeat
  13. Carried blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • “Bad” cholesterol • Root word for vein • “Good” cholesterol • High blood Pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • X-ray of blood Vessels • Coronary artery disease • Ultrasound of the heart • Suffix meaning study of • Hardening of the arteries • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • Another term for heart attack • ...

cardiovascular system 2020-10-19

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ultrasound of the heart and vessels
  2. stopping of the heart
  3. abbreviation for blood pressure
  4. suffix meaning pain
  5. abbreviation for chest pain
  6. also known as treadmill test
  7. prefix meaning two
  8. what the heart is made out of
  9. abbreviation for blood
  10. abbreviation for emergency room
  11. the organ that allows us to breathe
  12. artery swells like a balloon
  13. commonly known as a heart attack
  14. heart is not pumping blood efficiently
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  1. suffix meaning condition
  2. narrowing in the arteries
  3. the outer layer of the heart
  4. portable ECG device
  5. suffix meaning pertaining to
  6. the inner layer of the heart
  7. prefix meaning fast
  8. the center of the cardiovascular system
  9. abbreviation for cardiovascular
  10. known as a blood pressure cuff
  11. uses x-ray dye to diagnose aneurysms

25 Clues: prefix meaning two • portable ECG device • suffix meaning pain • prefix meaning fast • stopping of the heart • abbreviation for blood • suffix meaning condition • narrowing in the arteries • abbreviation for chest pain • the outer layer of the heart • suffix meaning pertaining to • the inner layer of the heart • also known as treadmill test • artery swells like a balloon • ...

Circulatory System 2015-11-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Arteries deal with ______.
  2. Arteries do not have ______.
  3. The ______ sends out an electrical impulse to start the contracting of the heart muscle.
  4. Fibers that deliver electrical impulses, causing depolarization.
  5. Key organ in circulatory system.
  6. Separates the RA from the RV.
  7. Carry blood away from the heart.
  8. Valve that has 2 flaps.
  9. Thick, inner "flesh"
  10. How many layers do the aterial walls have?
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  1. Main functions of the heart are to transport nutrients and _____.
  2. One of the two heart chambers.
  3. Microscopic blood vessels.
  4. Smaller arteries.
  5. The largest part of your heart is on the _____.
  6. Wall that divides heart into left and right.
  7. Comes in contact with outside organs.
  8. Shut during cardiac diastole.
  9. Carry blood back to heart.
  10. Capillaries are only _____ layer(s) thick.
  11. Largest artery.

21 Clues: Largest artery. • Smaller arteries. • Thick, inner "flesh" • Valve that has 2 flaps. • Microscopic blood vessels. • Arteries deal with ______. • Carry blood back to heart. • Arteries do not have ______. • Shut during cardiac diastole. • Separates the RA from the RV. • One of the two heart chambers. • Key organ in circulatory system. • Carry blood away from the heart. • ...

KIN 216 Chapter 10 (2021) 2021-05-12

KIN 216 Chapter 10 (2021) crossword puzzle
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  1. Lower chambers of the heart
  2. Ultrasound of the heart
  3. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  4. Rhythmic movement of blood through arteries
  5. Slow heart rate
  6. Assessment using radio isotopes
  7. Instrument used to measure BP
  8. Rapid discharge of blood
  9. Rapid, random, ineffective contractions of the heart
  10. Smallest blood vessels
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  1. Relatively large WBC
  2. Valve in the right side of the heart
  3. Carries electrical impulses from AV node to Purkinje fibers
  4. Deficiency of blood supply to tissues
  5. RBCs
  6. Enlargement of the heart
  7. Pain in chest due to ischemia
  8. High BP
  9. Contraction phase
  10. Separates right & left sides of the heart

20 Clues: RBCs • High BP • Slow heart rate • Contraction phase • Relatively large WBC • Smallest blood vessels • Ultrasound of the heart • Enlargement of the heart • Rapid discharge of blood • Lower chambers of the heart • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Pain in chest due to ischemia • Instrument used to measure BP • Assessment using radio isotopes • Valve in the right side of the heart • ...

Medical 2024-11-12

Medical crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood
  2. Pumps blood
  3. Used to measure blood pressure
  4. Myocardial Infraction
  5. Coronary Artery Disease
  6. large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body
  7. Electrocardiogram
  8. Heart
  9. High Blood Pressure
  10. A condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries
  11. Congestive Heart Failure
  12. Blood Condition
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  1. A heart attack
  2. Vessel
  3. Inflammation
  4. delicate blood vessels
  5. Blood Pressure
  6. Were to take Blood From
  7. irregular heartbeat,
  8. distribute oxygen
  9. an X-ray test
  10. Heart Failure long-term condition that happens when your heart can’t pump blood
  11. a medical device for auscultation to listen to the heart

23 Clues: Blood • Heart • Vessel • Pumps blood • Inflammation • an X-ray test • A heart attack • Blood Pressure • Blood Condition • distribute oxygen • Electrocardiogram • High Blood Pressure • irregular heartbeat, • Myocardial Infraction • delicate blood vessels • Were to take Blood From • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Used to measure blood pressure • ...

Ava's Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-11-05

Ava's Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – fast
  2. – disease of heart
  3. – coronary artery disease
  4. – relating to the heart
  5. –vessel
  6. – blood
  7. – carry blood away from the heart
  8. vein thrombosis – blood clot in deep vein
  9. – pumps blood throughout body
  10. vessels – tubes that carry blood throughout body
  11. – measures heart’s function during exercise
  12. – ultrasound of heart
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  1. –tiny vessels where gas exchange occurs
  2. infarction – heart attack
  3. – coronary arterial bypass graft
  4. – imaging to see blood vessels
  5. – myocardial infarction
  6. – irregular heartbeat
  7. artery disease – narrowing of heart arteries
  8. blood count – measures blood cells
  9. – artery
  10. – hemoglobin
  11. – Inner lining of blood vessels
  12. – deep vein thrombosis
  13. – analyzes heart’s electrical activity

25 Clues: – fast • –vessel • – blood • – artery • – hemoglobin • – disease of heart • – irregular heartbeat • – ultrasound of heart • – deep vein thrombosis • – myocardial infarction • – relating to the heart • – coronary artery disease • infarction – heart attack • – pumps blood throughout body • – imaging to see blood vessels • – coronary arterial bypass graft • – Inner lining of blood vessels • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-10-24

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest.
  2. Root word that means “little vessel.”
  3. The abbreviation for Arteries
  4. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  5. inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves
  6. produces a black-and-white image that shows the organs in your chest.
  7. chronic heart failure
  8. type of portable electrocardiogram (ECG).
  9. The abbreviation for blood vessels
  10. atrial fibrillation
  11. A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
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  1. central nervous system
  2. _____ occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  3. Medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
  4. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  5. Any cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
  6. The abbreviation for Blood
  7. Vessels that return blood to the heart.
  8. Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
  9. The abbreviation for heart
  10. A scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels.
  11. tests A test done on a sample of blood to measure the amount of certain substances in the blood or to count different types of blood cells.
  12. Pumps blood through the system.
  13. electrocardiogram
  14. coronary heart disease

25 Clues: electrocardiogram • atrial fibrillation • chronic heart failure • central nervous system • coronary heart disease • The abbreviation for Blood • The abbreviation for heart • The abbreviation for Arteries • Pumps blood through the system. • The abbreviation for blood vessels • Root word that means “little vessel.” • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • ...

The Mysterious Human Heart 2022-04-11

The Mysterious Human Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for the Bundle of His
  2. one of the upper chambers of the heart
  3. a condition in which the heartbeat is slower than normal
  4. a heart attack
  5. a chronic medical condition in which blood pressure in the arteries is elevated
  6. also known as immunoglobulins
  7. the rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of heart muscle
  8. the period when the heart fills with blood after the previous heartbeat
  9. A lipid found in animal products that can accumulate in the walls of arteries leading to atherosclerosis
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  1. a recording of the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time
  2. an accumulation/swelling in artery walls made up of mostly macrophage cells, or debris, that contain cholesterol and fatty acids, calcium and fibrous connective tissue
  3. conducting fibers that carry the cardiac impulse from the left and right bundle branches to the heart muscle cells
  4. the system of blood vessels carrying blood from the heart to the lungs and back again
  5. any abnormal electrical activity in the heart
  6. any hardening of the arteries
  7. literally means "heart muscle disease," is deterioration of the function of the heart muscle for any reason
  8. a condition in which the heartbeat is faster than normal
  9. the system of blood vessels carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body (except the lungs) and back again
  10. a physician specializing in diseases of the cardiovascular system
  11. period of contraction in a chamber of the heart
  12. a state of no cardiac electrical activity
  13. one of the lower chambers of the heart
  14. a group of cells in the posterior wall of the right atrium that establishes the heart rate and initiates the impulse causing heart contraction

23 Clues: a heart attack • any hardening of the arteries • also known as immunoglobulins • another name for the Bundle of His • one of the upper chambers of the heart • one of the lower chambers of the heart • a state of no cardiac electrical activity • any abnormal electrical activity in the heart • period of contraction in a chamber of the heart • ...

Cirulatory System 1 2022-04-26

Cirulatory System 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means four in greek
  2. high blood pressure
  3. is caused by an irregular and fast heart beat (2 words)
  4. the node that is considered the pacemaker of the heart
  5. develops when major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased
  6. means the condition is present from birth
  7. heart beats too slow
  8. inflammation of any of the layers of pericardium
  9. spexialized conducting fibers of the heart that are excitable
  10. type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart
  11. atrioventricular valve opens in this step of the cardiac cycle (2 words)
  12. period in which the heart muscle relaxes and refills with blood
  13. type of septal defect when the heart defect is due to an abnormal connection between the upper chambers of the heart
  14. that is from the start of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next. (2 words)
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  1. records the electrical signal from the hear to check for different heart conditions
  2. period of robes contraction and pumping of blood
  3. is the pressure of the blood pushing agains the walls of the arteries. (2 words)
  4. valve between the right atrium and ventrical
  5. valve does not open properly
  6. is a heart defect that develops soon after birth and affects the way blood flows through a baby's lung
  7. refers to conditions that affect your heart muscle.
  8. valve does not close properly
  9. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  10. device used for patients at the end stage of heart failure
  11. when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  12. term used to mean lungs

26 Clues: means four in greek • high blood pressure • heart beats too slow • term used to mean lungs • valve does not open properly • valve does not close properly • means the condition is present from birth • valve between the right atrium and ventrical • Valve between left atrium and left ventricle • period of robes contraction and pumping of blood • ...

Medical Terms 2025-10-21

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood to the body and lungs.
  2. Root word meaning "heart muscle".
  3. Inflammation of blood vessels.
  4. A root word related to the heart.
  5. The double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart
  6. A condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body's tissues.
  7. An X-ray test that uses a special dye to see how blood is flowing through the blood vessels.
  8. Continuous monitoring of a patient's heart rhythm, often from a distance.
  9. Upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
  10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  11. A tool used to listen to internal body sounds, especially heart and lungs.
  12. Inflammation of a vein.
  13. The widening of blood vessels.
  14. A slow heart rate, typically less than 60 beats per minute.
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  1. A blood clot that forms in a blood vessel and remains attached to its place of origin.
  2. A procedure to open a narrowed or blocked artery, usually with a balloon.
  3. Small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries.
  4. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  5. A medical procedure to restore a normal heart rhythm, often using an electrical shock.
  6. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and heart valves.
  7. A procedure to remove plaque from a blocked artery.
  8. echocardiogram (TEE): A type of ultrasound that uses a probe to create images of the heart.
  9. infarction: A medical term for a heart attack.
  10. The main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
  11. A medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart, also known as an EKG or ECG.

25 Clues: Inflammation of a vein. • Inflammation of blood vessels. • The widening of blood vessels. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • Root word meaning "heart muscle". • A root word related to the heart. • infarction: A medical term for a heart attack. • A procedure to remove plaque from a blocked artery. • Small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-02-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. electrical activity of the heart
  2. infection/lack of blood flow to part of the heart
  3. pain
  4. of recording
  5. heart failure
  6. blood away
  7. walls; exchanges oxygen
  8. arrest/stopping of the heart
  9. is being travels through the vessels
  10. who studies
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  1. pressure
  2. to body sounds
  3. to measure pressure
  4. blood pressure
  5. artery bypass graft
  6. the heart inflammation
  7. bloods towards the heart
  8. weakened wall
  9. blood throughout the body

19 Clues: pain • pressure • blood away • who studies • of recording • weakened wall • heart failure • to body sounds • blood pressure • to measure pressure • artery bypass graft • the heart inflammation • walls; exchanges oxygen • bloods towards the heart • blood throughout the body • arrest/stopping of the heart • electrical activity of the heart • is being travels through the vessels • ...

Medical terminology 2024-06-26

Medical terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the tissues.
  2. An abnormal heart rhythm, which can result in the heart beating too fast, too slow, or irregularly, affecting its ability to pump blood effectively.
  3. (ECG or EKG): Records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities in heart rhythm and identify signs of heart disease.
  4. Failure: A chronic condition where the heart cannot pump blood efficiently, leading to fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid retention.
  5. Congestive Heart Failure
  6. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
  7. Artery Disease (PAD): A condition where the arteries that supply blood to the limbs become narrowed or blocked, often leading to pain and mobility issues.
  8. Refers to blood (e.g., hemoglobin, hemorrhage).
  9. Refers to blood vessels (e.g., angioplasty, angiogram).
  10. Catheterization: Involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel and guiding it to the heart to measure pressures, take samples, and inject contrast dye to visualize blockages or abnormalities in the coronary arteries.
  11. Though primarily part of the respiratory system, they play a crucial role in oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide, working closely with the cardiovascular system.
  12. Stress Test: Measures how the heart responds to exertion, typically through exercise or medications, to assess heart function and detect coronary artery disease.
  13. Refers to the heart (e.g., cardiology, cardiogram).
  14. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
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  1. Artery Disease (CAD): A condition where the coronary arteries become narrowed or blocked due to the buildup of plaque, reducing blood flow to the heart muscle.
  2. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products occurs between blood and tissues.
  3. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  4. Monitor: A portable device worn by a patient to continuously record the heart's electrical activity over a period of time, typically 24 to 48 hours, to detect irregular heart rhythms that may not show up during a short-term ECG.
  5. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  6. Coronary Artery Disease
  7. Refers to fatty deposits or plaques (e.g., atherosclerosis).
  8. (High Blood Pressure): A condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is consistently too high, which can lead to heart disease and stroke.
  9. Uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart's structure and function, helping to diagnose heart valve problems, heart muscle abnormalities, and other heart conditions.
  10. Refers to vessels (e.g., vascular, vasoconstriction).
  11. Cardiovascular Disease

25 Clues: Cardiovascular Disease • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) • Refers to blood (e.g., hemoglobin, hemorrhage). • Refers to the heart (e.g., cardiology, cardiogram). • Refers to vessels (e.g., vascular, vasoconstriction). • The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • ...

Rheumatism 2023-11-27

Rheumatism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Microscopic examination of the heart in rheumatic heart disease may reveal areas of chronic inflammation.
  2. What microscopic feature is characterized by the infiltration of inflammatory cells in the heart tissue during rheumatic heart disease? (
  3. The macroscopic appearance of rheumatic heart disease often includes the formation of nodules on the heart valves. What are these nodules called?
  4. Name the immune cells that play a significant role in the inflammatory process leading to rheumatic heart disease.
  5. The microscopic changes in rheumatic heart disease include the formation of granulomatous lesions called
  6. What is the common name for the collection of inflammatory cells seen in the myocardium during rheumatic heart disease?
  7. This term refers to the abnormal thickening of the heart valves, a common macroscopic change in rheumatic heart disease.
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  1. The fusion of the commissures between valve leaflets is a macroscopic change known as commissural
  2. Microscopically, what is the term for the areas of fibrinoid necrosis seen in the heart tissue during rheumatic heart disease?
  3. The macroscopic changes in rheumatic heart disease often lead to the distortion of valve cusps, a condition known as valve
  4. Which antibody is often elevated in the serum of individuals with rheumatic heart disease?
  5. Name the connective tissue fibers that become thickened and damaged in the valves during rheumatic heart disease.
  6. What is the term for the ballooning or bulging of the heart valve leaflets, a macroscopic change in rheumatic heart disease?
  7. Name the specific type of immune response that plays a role in the development of rheumatic heart disease.
  8. The fusion of valve leaflets is a macroscopic change observed in rheumatic heart disease. What is this fusion commonly referred to as?
  9. Microscopically, rheumatic heart disease is associated with the presence of Aschoff bodies. What type of cells compose these structures?
  10. What term describes the inflammation of the heart's inner lining, often associated with rheumatic heart disease?
  11. What term describes the narrowing or constriction of the heart valve orifice, often seen in rheumatic heart disease?
  12. Which heart valve is most commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease?
  13. Which layer of the heart is primarily affected by the microscopic changes in rheumatic heart disease?

20 Clues: Which heart valve is most commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease? • Which antibody is often elevated in the serum of individuals with rheumatic heart disease? • The fusion of the commissures between valve leaflets is a macroscopic change known as commissural • ...

Heart Disease 2012-10-18

Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease of the heart.
  2. Supply the heart with nutrients.
  3. When the heeart does not pump blood efficiently.
  4. When the heart chambers become dilated.
  5. When not enough oxygen is pumped around the body because of a defect in the heart.
  6. When the flow of blood through chambers of the heart is somehow blocked.
  7. Interrupted blood flow that damages or destroys part of the heart muscle.
  8. Uses dye and special X-rays to show the inside of coronary arteries.
  9. When birth defects affect how the heart works.
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  1. When there is an irregular heartbeat, and can be fatal.
  2. Unusual heartbeat patterns.
  3. Genetic disorder which is a leading cause of death in athletes.
  4. When the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen.
  5. Disease of the blood vessels.
  6. Reveals damaged areas of the heart that lack blood flow.
  7. Commonly known as “hole in the heart.”

16 Clues: Disease of the heart. • Unusual heartbeat patterns. • Disease of the blood vessels. • Supply the heart with nutrients. • Commonly known as “hole in the heart.” • When the heart chambers become dilated. • When birth defects affect how the heart works. • When the heeart does not pump blood efficiently. • When the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen. • ...

Soldier's Heart 2013-03-04

Soldier's Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main character in the story
  2. Confederate and Rebel had many
  3. African American were
  4. How old was Charley
  5. really wanted to be in the army
  6. Soldiers are in
  7. Charley stared to not like being in the army
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  1. Not afraid
  2. Part of the title and near the chest
  3. What color is the confederate uniform
  4. Has a sibling
  5. Confederate is fighting against
  6. Charley is on what side of the war
  7. Not old
  8. The army men are call
  9. Charley home town state

16 Clues: Not old • Not afraid • Has a sibling • Soldiers are in • How old was Charley • African American were • The army men are call • Charley home town state • Main character in the story • Confederate and Rebel had many • Confederate is fighting against • really wanted to be in the army • Charley is on what side of the war • Part of the title and near the chest • ...

The Heart 2013-06-19

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dividing wall between the right side and left side of the heart, preventing oxygenated blood with deoxygenated blood
  2. 4 in total in the heart, prevent bad flow of blood and ensure that blood moves in the right direction
  3. Brings blood back from the lungs to the heart. The blood is now oxygenated
  4. receives blood from the right atrium the contracts squeezing blood into the pulmonary artery to become oxygenated at the lungs
  5. the semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta, controlling the flow of blood
  6. receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium then contracts squeezing blood to the aorta
  7. Main Artery, receives oxygenated blood from left side of the heart and delivers it to the rest of the body
  8. To remove dissolved oxygen from (a liquid, such as water)
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  1. The three-segmented valve of the heart that keeps blood in the right ventricle from flowing back into the right atrium.
  2. he chambered muscular organ in vertebrates that pumps blood received from the veins into the arteries, thereby maintaining the flow of blood through the entire circulatory system.
  3. collects blood from the pulmonary veins and contracts squeezing blood into the aorta
  4. a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart
  5. takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs
  6. Main Vein in the heart
  7. To treat, combine, or infuse with oxygen.
  8. Collects deoxygenated from the vena cava, then squeezes blood into the right ventrice

16 Clues: Main Vein in the heart • To treat, combine, or infuse with oxygen. • takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs • To remove dissolved oxygen from (a liquid, such as water) • Brings blood back from the lungs to the heart. The blood is now oxygenated • collects blood from the pulmonary veins and contracts squeezing blood into the aorta • ...

The Heart 2015-03-19

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

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

Crossword heart 2022-11-17

Crossword heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  2. Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain.
  3. Small artery.
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  5. Double-layered membrane surrounding 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. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
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  1. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  2. Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
  3. Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
  4. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  5. Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation.
  6. Largest artery in the body.
  7. Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria (interatrial septum) and right and left ventricles (interventricular septum).
  8. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
  9. Small vein.

16 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Largest artery in the body. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves • ...

Heart Parts 2019-02-27

Heart Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the superior and the inferior of this carry all blood back to the heart from the body
  2. Carry blood towards the heart
  3. the system that carries blood to and from the lungs
  4. your heart rate is measured using this abbreviation
  5. What allow blood to transfer oxygen to organs and pick up CO2
  6. Carry blood away from the heart
  7. This side of the heart contains blood with oxygen
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  1. all oxygenated blood out of the heart passes through this
  2. Blood is pumped out of this area when
  3. these open to let blood into the heart and to send it out
  4. This is the stuff in blood that stops a cut from bleeding
  5. this type of donor has type O blood
  6. the heart is this type of tissue
  7. the first area blood enters when it goes into the heart
  8. this side of the heart contains blood with no oxygen
  9. these blood cells carry oxygen to all cells in the body

16 Clues: Carry blood towards the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • the heart is this type of tissue • this type of donor has type O blood • Blood is pumped out of this area when • This side of the heart contains blood with oxygen • the system that carries blood to and from the lungs • your heart rate is measured using this abbreviation • ...

The heart 2023-06-19

The heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  2. how many chambers does the heart have?
  3. The innermost layer of the heart is called the
  4. Another name for a heart attack is a(n)
  5. The sac-like membrane surrounding the heart is the
  6. angi/o
  7. Blood that has just passed through the bicuspid valve is in the
  8. The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries is called the
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  1. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
  2. are attached to the atrioventricular valves
  3. narrowing of the mitral valve.
  4. Another name for the visceral pericardium.
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. The pulmonary vein returns oxygen-rich blood to the
  7. small vein
  8. smallest blood vessel

16 Clues: angi/o • small vein • smallest blood vessel • largest artery in the body • narrowing of the mitral valve. • how many chambers does the heart have? • Another name for a heart attack is a(n) • Another name for the visceral pericardium. • are attached to the atrioventricular valves • The innermost layer of the heart is called the • ...

med term 2021-11-03

med term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disease
  2. cerebrovascular accident
  3. / prefix meaning clot
  4. embolism / occurs when a blood clot gets lodged in an artery in the lung, blocking blood flow to part of the lung
  5. / machine records the electrical activity of the heart, which helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues.
  6. 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
  7. Cardiac rhythm management
  8. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
  9. failure / 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
  10. monitoring / 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.
  11. test/ 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.
  12. / prefix meaning blood
  13. transient ischemic attack
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  1. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  2. intima / the innermost layer, consists of an inner surface of smooth endothelium covered by a surface of elastic tissues.
  3. attack / 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
  4. / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. 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
  6. prefix meaning heart
  7. 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.
  8. / prefix meaning heart or crown
  9. device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats.
  10. / prefix meaning atrium
  11. peripheral vascular disease
  12. a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm

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

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword 2016-10-13

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular wall separating sides of heart
  2. artery located in bend of elbow
  3. one point of origin
  4. valve between right atrium and ventricle
  5. blue tint to skin
  6. plug or clot in a vessel
  7. fluttering sensation in chest
  8. area of dead heart muscle
  9. incision into a vein
  10. largest artery in the body
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  1. one of upper heart chambers
  2. unit of energy
  3. extreme dizziness or fainting
  4. removal/destruction of tissue
  5. one of lower heart chambers
  6. incision into the heart
  7. oxygen deficient
  8. difficult or labored breathing
  9. valve between left atrium and ventricle
  10. blood deficiency to heart
  11. lower, rounded tip of heart

21 Clues: unit of energy • oxygen deficient • blue tint to skin • one point of origin • incision into a vein • incision into the heart • plug or clot in a vessel • blood deficiency to heart • area of dead heart muscle • largest artery in the body • one of upper heart chambers • one of lower heart chambers • lower, rounded tip of heart • extreme dizziness or fainting • removal/destruction of tissue • ...

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword 2016-10-13

Cardiology & CV Surgery Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. difficult or labored breathing
  2. artery located in bend of elbow
  3. oxygen deficient
  4. one point of origin
  5. blue tint to skin
  6. muscular wall separating sides of heart
  7. incision into the heart
  8. unit of energy
  9. removal/destruction of tissue
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  1. plug or clot in a vessel
  2. area of dead heart muscle
  3. blood deficiency to heart
  4. extreme dizziness or fainting
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. incision into a vein
  7. one of lower heart chambers
  8. fluttering sensation in chest
  9. one of upper heart chambers
  10. valve between right atrium and ventricle
  11. valve between left atrium and ventricle
  12. lower, rounded tip of heart

21 Clues: unit of energy • oxygen deficient • blue tint to skin • one point of origin • incision into a vein • incision into the heart • plug or clot in a vessel • area of dead heart muscle • blood deficiency to heart • largest artery in the body • one of lower heart chambers • one of upper heart chambers • lower, rounded tip of heart • extreme dizziness or fainting • fluttering sensation in chest • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-04-07

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart is not pumping from left ventricle
  2. Transportation system for blood
  3. Portable ECG machine
  4. Has very thin walls
  5. Occurs in artery
  6. Enlarged
  7. Heart beats
  8. Oxygen and EKG are being monitored
  9. Surgical removal
  10. The center of the cardiovascular system
  11. Type of blood vessel
  12. Pressure
  13. Condition
  14. Ultrasound to look at heart
Down
  1. Measures certain items in blood
  2. Increased pressure in blood vessels
  3. Pericardial sac is inflamed
  4. To not have CPR when heart stops
  5. Within
  6. Process of recording, specialized area of radiology
  7. Swollen veins
  8. Pulmonary circulation
  9. Process of recording, ultrasound to look at heart
  10. Complete stopping of the heart

24 Clues: Within • Enlarged • Pressure • Condition • Heart beats • Swollen veins • Occurs in artery • Surgical removal • Has very thin walls • Portable ECG machine • Type of blood vessel • Pulmonary circulation • Pericardial sac is inflamed • Ultrasound to look at heart • Complete stopping of the heart • Measures certain items in blood • Transportation system for blood • To not have CPR when heart stops • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-17

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. congestive heart failure
  2. study of
  3. pertaining to
  4. pain
  5. used to get images of the heart
  6. pumps blood throughout the body
  7. instrument to measure pressure
  8. as needed
  9. evaluates the heart's performance under physical stress
  10. dilated veins
  11. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  12. high blood pressure
Down
  1. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  2. pair of organs situated within the rib cage
  3. red liquid
  4. written record
  5. artery has a weakened wall
  6. electrical activity of the heart
  7. from the heart
  8. flexible tube
  9. Vital signs are stable
  10. toward the heart
  11. chest pain
  12. instrument for viewing

24 Clues: pain • study of • as needed • red liquid • chest pain • pertaining to • flexible tube • dilated veins • written record • from the heart • toward the heart • high blood pressure • Vital signs are stable • instrument for viewing • congestive heart failure • artery has a weakened wall • instrument to measure pressure • used to get images of the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • ...

Circulatory system crossword 2015-07-28

Circulatory system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the walls of the heart are made up of cardiac ........... (6)
  2. this divides the heart into left and right sides (6)
  3. valves found in veins to prevent back flow (5,6,6)
  4. part of the brain that controls our heart rate (7)
  5. the largest artery in the body (5)
  6. the largest vein in the body (4,4)
  7. word meaning to do with the heart (6)
  8. these blood vessels carry blood away from the heart (8)
  9. these make sure blood only flows in one direction through the heart (6)
Down
  1. when the heart is contracting it is said to be in ........... (7)
  2. the upper chambers of the heart (plueral word) (5)
  3. blood is circulated to the lungs to pick up oxygen in this type of circulation (9)
  4. blood is circulated through all parts of the body in this type of circulation (8)
  5. these tiny blood vessels carry blood through organs (11)
  6. these vessels take blood away from the heart muscle (8,5)
  7. these vessels feed blood and oxygen to the heart muscle (8,8)
  8. the lower chmabers of the heart (pleural word) (10)
  9. these blood vessels carry blood back towards the heart (5)
  10. when the heart is resting it is said to be in ............. (8)

19 Clues: the largest artery in the body (5) • the largest vein in the body (4,4) • word meaning to do with the heart (6) • the upper chambers of the heart (plueral word) (5) • valves found in veins to prevent back flow (5,6,6) • part of the brain that controls our heart rate (7) • the lower chmabers of the heart (pleural word) (10) • ...

CVT Terminology 2022-10-02

CVT Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Between the atrium and ventricle on the left side of the heart
  2. The portion of the EKG between two waves
  3. Veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  4. Circulation of blood from the heart's left side to the body
  5. Fiberous fluid filled sac that encloses the heart and allows for expansion
  6. Abnormal heart sound
  7. No heart contractions "flat line"
  8. Electrical charge that causes the contraction of one part of the heart while the other part relaxes
  9. The aortic and pulmonic valves
  10. The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase
  11. Chest leads
  12. Also know as the mitral valve
  13. The instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart
  14. Period from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the next beat; 1 heart beat
Down
  1. Used to check what voltage the electrocardiograph is using
  2. Artery that leaves the right ventricle and carries low oxygenated blood to the lungs
  3. Pointed tip of heart
  4. Outer layer of heart
  5. Between the atrium and ventricle on the right side of the heart
  6. Thick muscular layer of heart
  7. Pictures of the heart from different angles
  8. Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter
  9. Circulation of deoxygenated blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs
  10. I, II, III
  11. Death to the myocardium due to obstructed blood flow and lack of oxygen to that area
  12. Top of the heart at the level of the second rib on the right side
  13. Lack of blood flow causing oxygen deprivation to an area
  14. Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this
  15. The waves on the EKG representing the activity of the heart
  16. Graphic representation of the hearts electricity
  17. Metal plate used to make contact between the body and electrocardiograph's current

31 Clues: I, II, III • Chest leads • Pointed tip of heart • Outer layer of heart • Abnormal heart sound • Thick muscular layer of heart • Also know as the mitral valve • The aortic and pulmonic valves • No heart contractions "flat line" • The portion of the EKG between two waves • Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter • Pictures of the heart from different angles • ...

CVT Terminology 2022-10-02

CVT Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Metal plate used to make contact between the body and electrocardiograph's current
  2. Between the atrium and ventricle on the right side of the heart
  3. Between the atrium and ventricle on the left side of the heart
  4. Pictures of the heart from different angles
  5. Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this
  6. The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase
  7. The instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart
  8. Fiberous fluid filled sac that encloses the heart and allows for expansion
  9. Artery that leaves the right ventricle and carries low oxygenated blood to the lungs
  10. Top of the heart at the level of the second rib on the right side
  11. Also know as the mitral valve
  12. Outer layer of heart
  13. I, II, III
  14. Chest leads
Down
  1. Death to the myocardium due to obstructed blood flow and lack of oxygen to that area
  2. the portion of the EKG between two waves
  3. Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter
  4. Lack of blood flow causing oxygen deprivation to an area
  5. The aortic and pulmonic valves
  6. Thick muscular layer of heart
  7. Circulation of blood from the heart's left side to the body
  8. Graphic representation of the hearts electricity
  9. Circulation of deoxygenated blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs
  10. Veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  11. Used to check what voltage the electrocardiograph is using
  12. The waves on the EKG representing the activity of the heart
  13. Period from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the next beat; 1 heart beat
  14. Abnormal heart sound
  15. Pointed tip of heart
  16. Electrical charge that causes the contraction of one part of the heart while the other part relaxes
  17. No heart contractions "flat line"

31 Clues: I, II, III • Chest leads • Abnormal heart sound • Pointed tip of heart • Outer layer of heart • Thick muscular layer of heart • Also know as the mitral valve • The aortic and pulmonic valves • No heart contractions "flat line" • the portion of the EKG between two waves • Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter • Pictures of the heart from different angles • ...