heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2025-10-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. blood
  2. vheart
  3. Thick-walled vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  4. occur when the valves in the heart do not function properly
  5. an abnormal heart rhythm
  6. medical emergency where your heart muscle begins to die because it isn't getting enough blood flow.
  7. blood flow to the brain is interrupted
  8. a medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  9. 180/92 is what
  10. a condition where the heart muscle is weakened
  11. a common medical test that analyzes a blood sample to check for diseases
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  1. medical test that records the electrical activity of the hear
  2. tissue The myocardium
  3. myocardial infarction
  4. what is it called when you push on someone's chest with you hands
  5. the size of your fist
  6. a non-invasive imaging test that uses ultrasound waves to create detailed pictures of the heart
  7. vessel
  8. Inflammation
  9. arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked
  10. method for evaluating heart function and blood flow
  11. blood helpers that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  12. an imaging test that uses electromagnetic radiation to create detailed images of the lungs,
  13. heart
  14. A fluid that carries oxygen

25 Clues: blood • heart • vheart • vessel • Inflammation • 180/92 is what • myocardial infarction • the size of your fist • tissue The myocardium • an abnormal heart rhythm • A fluid that carries oxygen • blood flow to the brain is interrupted • a condition where the heart muscle is weakened • method for evaluating heart function and blood flow • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction phase of the heart
  2. record of electrical activity of the heart
  3. one of two upper chambers of the heart
  4. smallest type of blood vessel
  5. gas, waste
  6. relaxation phase of heartbeat
  7. the largest artery in the body
  8. artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  9. double layered membrane surrounding the heart
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  1. gas that enters the blood through the lungs
  2. largest vein in the body
  3. the center of a humans circulatory system
  4. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  5. pacemaker of the heart
  6. abnormal swishing sound
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. inner lining of the heart
  9. beat of the heart

18 Clues: gas, waste • beat of the heart • pacemaker of the heart • abnormal swishing sound • largest vein in the body • inner lining of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of heartbeat • contraction phase of the heart • the largest artery in the body • carries blood away from the heart • one of two upper chambers of the heart • ...

The Circulatory system 2024-09-26

The Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. A buildup of fat, cholesterol, or calcium that can lead to a heart attack.
  2. Blood coming back from the lungs enters the heart here. (two words)
  3. These prevent blood from flowing the wrong way in veins.
  4. The blood transports O2 and these to the body.
  5. Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  6. This type of blood cell is used to fight infection.
  7. The walls of veins are much _________ than the walls of arteries because veins do not needs to deal with as much pressure.
  8. The largest portion of blood is this component.
  9. A moving line that shows the electrical activity in the heart.
  10. Component of blood that helps with clotting.
  11. The type of blood found in the right side of the heart.
  12. Thick walled blood vessels that can handle lots of pressure.
  13. The type of muscle in the heart
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  1. Pumps blood from the heart to the lungs. (two words)
  2. A heart X-ray.
  3. These blood vessels carry blood towards the heart.
  4. The number of chambers in the heart.
  5. This type of blood cell is used to carry gasses to and from the working tissues.
  6. Most muscular chamber of the heart.
  7. The arteries that bring nutrients and oxygen to the heart itself.
  8. Tells you how fast your heart is beating in bpm.
  9. The main pump of the circulatory system.
  10. A lock of oxygen and nutrients that causes the heart tissue to die.

23 Clues: A heart X-ray. • The type of muscle in the heart • Most muscular chamber of the heart. • The number of chambers in the heart. • Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • The main pump of the circulatory system. • Component of blood that helps with clotting. • The blood transports O2 and these to the body. • The largest portion of blood is this component. • ...

Cardiovascular Physiology 2012-10-30

Cardiovascular Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. 2 pumps, Pulmonary and "_________" Circuits
  2. "same as above"
  3. Heart muscle is called "_________"
  4. relaxation phase, heart fills with blood
  5. septum Each Ventricle and Atrium is seperated into this
  6. Most of our blood is stored in our bodies, used as a reservoir
  7. heart pumps blood, systole
  8. average pressure in arterial system during cardiac cycle
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  1. The heart "_____" what the heart gets
  2. NODE Depolarization begins in this Node
  3. this innervation causes epinephrine and norepinephrine to be released
  4. heart rate of 140/90
  5. HR x SV
  6. How many chambers does the heart have
  7. Heart has " " rythmicity
  8. Excessive "________" causes heart to be flaccid
  9. Blood flows through "_______" artery into lungs for oxygenation
  10. degree of tension on the heart muscle when contraction begins
  11. Action Potential is caused by opening of these to types of channels

19 Clues: HR x SV • "same as above" • heart rate of 140/90 • heart pumps blood, systole • Heart has " " rythmicity • Heart muscle is called "_________" • The heart "_____" what the heart gets • How many chambers does the heart have • NODE Depolarization begins in this Node • relaxation phase, heart fills with blood • 2 pumps, Pulmonary and "_________" Circuits • ...

4th Anatomy - Heart and Blood 2023-04-27

4th Anatomy - Heart and Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that includes the heart and blood vessels
  2. vena cava where blood returns to the heart from upper body
  3. a double layered protective covering of the heart
  4. sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  5. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  6. valve that keeps blood from flowing back into the left ventricle
  7. vena cava where blood returns to the heart from lower body
  8. inner layer of the heart
  9. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. this blood enters on the right side of the heart through the superior and inferior vena cava and leaves through the pulmonary artery to the lungs
  11. this blood is bright red blood that has picked up oxygen from the lungs, and enters back into the heart through the pulmonary lungs
  12. deoxygenated blood enters the heart here
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  1. pumps oxygen poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve then the pulmonary arteries
  2. smallest blood vessels
  3. sends oxygenated blood back to the heart
  4. vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  5. valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  6. the two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out to the lungs and body
  7. chamber that receives blood from the lungs
  8. the two upper chambers of the heart
  9. pumps blood out of the heart through the aorta aortic valve into the aorta
  10. largest artery; where the blood leaves the heart and is pumped to the rest of the body
  11. prevent back flow of blood
  12. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
  13. divides the right and left chambers of the heart

25 Clues: smallest blood vessels • inner layer of the heart • prevent back flow of blood • the two upper chambers of the heart • sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs • sends oxygenated blood back to the heart • deoxygenated blood enters the heart here • vessels that carry blood towards the heart • chamber that receives blood from the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-05-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. capillaries that emerge from the cellular environment and form small veins
  2. third (inner) layer of the heart
  3. contracting rapidly or irregularly (fibrillating)
  4. heart contractions
  5. increase in lumen size
  6. relaxation periods of the heart
  7. outer layer of the heart
  8. pressure the pressure blood exerts on the walls of vessels
  9. largest artery of the body
  10. condition from slow pulse
  11. pump of cardiovascular system
  12. main constituent of the heart - second (middle) layer
  13. smaller arteries that branch out to various parts of the body
  14. hollow core of arteries
  15. two main pumping chambers
  16. vessels carrying blood away from the heart
  17. transports poor blood to the heart
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  1. condition from rapid pulse
  2. circular muscles that open and close to regular the flow of blood through the capillary
  3. inflammation of the pericardium
  4. two saclike membranes that enclose the heart
  5. flat, wrinkled extension in the atrium that fills with blood when the atrium is full
  6. microscopic vessels that enter into organs and tissues
  7. narrowing on the lumen
  8. infarction (heart attack) blockage formed by dead cells
  9. two receiving chambers
  10. irregular heart rhythms
  11. condition that develops when the cardiovascular system fails to deliver sufficient oxygen and nutrients to the body
  12. inflammation of the heart valves
  13. blood through the arteries caused from the left ventricle of the heart as it contracts and relaxes
  14. unusual heart sounds
  15. prevents backflow of venous blood

32 Clues: heart contractions • unusual heart sounds • increase in lumen size • narrowing on the lumen • two receiving chambers • irregular heart rhythms • hollow core of arteries • outer layer of the heart • condition from slow pulse • two main pumping chambers • condition from rapid pulse • largest artery of the body • pump of cardiovascular system • inflammation of the pericardium • ...

Cardiovascular Review 2022-10-20

Cardiovascular Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the thin layer that lines each chamber
  2. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  3. tubes in which blood that has been oxygenated is conveyed from the heart to all of the parts of the body
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. meaning aorta
  6. meaning chest
  7. measures pressure
  8. meaning skin
  9. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  10. the outer layer
  11. Congestive Heart Failure
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  1. well known as heart attack
  2. atrial fibrillation
  3. the middle muscular layer
  4. the complete stopping of the heart
  5. swollen and dilated veins
  6. caused by heart not pumping out enough blood
  7. meaning fast
  8. meaning vessel
  9. shortness of breath
  10. Chest pain
  11. center of cardiovascular system
  12. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  13. ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
  14. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall

25 Clues: Chest pain • meaning fast • meaning skin • meaning aorta • meaning chest • meaning vessel • the outer layer • measures pressure • atrial fibrillation • shortness of breath • Congestive Heart Failure • the middle muscular layer • swollen and dilated veins • well known as heart attack • coronary artery bypass graft • center of cardiovascular system • the complete stopping of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-02-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  2. device with wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver and electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  3. catheterization
  4. blood pressure check
  5. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  6. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  7. pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
  8. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  9. heart attack - blockage/narrowing in coronary artery
  10. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  11. slow
  12. pulse
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  1. treadmill or exercise test - evaluate how well system is functioning
  2. have thinner walls and carry blood towards the heart
  3. fast
  4. instrument to measure pressure
  5. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  6. swollen and dilated veins
  7. on the right side of the heart between right atrium and right ventricle
  8. premature ventricular contraction
  9. listen for the sounds of the heart
  10. blood vessel
  11. artery has a weakened wall and swells like a balloon
  12. double-layered sac that the heart is enclosed in
  13. coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: fast • slow • pulse • blood vessel • catheterization • blood pressure check • swollen and dilated veins • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • premature ventricular contraction • listen for the sounds of the heart • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • increased pressure in the blood vessels • ...

The Circulatory System 2020-04-13

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood cell required for the clotting process
  2. Blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules
  3. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  4. Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  6. Period of ventricular contraction in the heart
  7. Smooth layer of cells lining the inside of the heart
  8. Upper chamber of the heart
  9. Double-layered membrane on the outside of the heart
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  1. Lower chamber of the heart
  2. Brief period of rest in the heart
  3. Valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  4. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. Tissue that flows through the circulatory system
  6. Complex protein on red blood cells
  7. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  8. Blood cell that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide
  9. Blood cell that helps fight infection
  10. Fluid portion of the blood
  11. Muscular wall that separates the heart into a right and left side

20 Clues: Lower chamber of the heart • Fluid portion of the blood • Upper chamber of the heart • Brief period of rest in the heart • Complex protein on red blood cells • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Blood cell that helps fight infection • Blood cell required for the clotting process • Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2024-05-13

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. ABBREVIATION FOR CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
  2. ANOTHER NAME FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  3. CAUSED BY WEAKENED ARTERIAL WALL
  4. ABBREVIATION FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
  5. CAUSES REDUCED BLOOD FLOW
  6. INFLAMMATION OF THE SAC SURROUNDING THE HEART
  7. ABBREVIATION FOR PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
  8. VESSELS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR BLOOD
  9. USES ULTRASOUND TO VIEW HEART&VESSELS
  10. SUFFIX MEANING CONDITION
  11. SUFFIX MEANING INFLAMMATION
  12. A RECORDING
  13. ABBREVIATION FOR MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
  14. BODY PARTS CAN BECOME BLUE
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  1. ANOTHER NAME FOR HEART ATTACK
  2. PORTABLE TEST A PATIENT WEARS MEASURING HEART ACTIVITY
  3. TO STOP OR CONTROL
  4. NARROWING OF THE BLOOD VESSEL
  5. ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM
  6. PREFIX MEANING AROUND
  7. ABBREVIATION FOR HYPERTENSION
  8. SUFFIX MEANING PAIN
  9. ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD
  10. TEST USED TO DIAGNOSE STENOSIS
  11. TEST MEASURING ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN THE HEART
  12. CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  13. CONNECT ARTERIES AND VEINS
  14. MEANING VESSEL
  15. USED TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE
  16. BRING BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART

30 Clues: A RECORDING • MEANING VESSEL • TO STOP OR CONTROL • SUFFIX MEANING PAIN • ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM • PREFIX MEANING AROUND • ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD • SUFFIX MEANING CONDITION • CAUSES REDUCED BLOOD FLOW • CONNECT ARTERIES AND VEINS • BODY PARTS CAN BECOME BLUE • SUFFIX MEANING INFLAMMATION • ANOTHER NAME FOR HEART ATTACK • NARROWING OF THE BLOOD VESSEL • ABBREVIATION FOR HYPERTENSION • ...

MT Unit 5 Lab 2023-06-21

MT Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to artery
  2. pertaining to the heart
  3. Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  4. Records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. Irregular heart rhythm
  6. ventricular tachycardia
  7. Involves the insertion of a thin tube into a blood vessel
  8. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  9. echocardiogram abbrev.
  10. relating to a valve
  11. Artery hardening.
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  1. Pumps blood throughout the body
  2. Measures the heart's response to physical stress
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. Tissue death caused by blocked blood supply.
  5. disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body
  6. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow.
  7. Monitors heart activity over an extended period
  8. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  9. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart
  10. diabetes mellitus abbrev.
  11. automated external defibrillator abbrev.
  12. relating to vessel
  13. Carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  14. relating to blood vessels

25 Clues: Artery hardening. • relating to artery • relating to vessel • relating to a valve • Irregular heart rhythm • echocardiogram abbrev. • pertaining to the heart • ventricular tachycardia • diabetes mellitus abbrev. • relating to blood vessels • Largest artery in the body • Pumps blood throughout the body • Chest pain due to reduced blood flow. • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-04-07

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. provide clues about a person's overall health
  2. heart arteries become blocked, leading to heart problems
  3. apart of a vessel
  4. severe headache
  5. symptoms like fainting or history of heart problems
  6. heart disorder characterized by an irregular heartbeat
  7. pushes against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps
  8. difficulty speaking
  9. can occur an inflammation or surgical removal
  10. they carry blood towards the heart
  11. smallest blood vessels
  12. imaging or seeing through the chest
  13. heart or vessels didn't form correctly during fetal development
  14. something related to veins
  15. fluid that transports throughout the body
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  1. provides clues about your heart's health
  2. squeezing, crushing pain in the chest
  3. indicated something related to blood
  4. middle of your chest between your lungs
  5. heart muscle is weak and cannot pump blood
  6. headaches,dizziness,and chest pain
  7. inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
  8. blood vessels carrying oxygen-rich blood
  9. checks the heart's response to physical exertion
  10. red and located in the center

25 Clues: severe headache • apart of a vessel • difficulty speaking • smallest blood vessels • something related to veins • red and located in the center • headaches,dizziness,and chest pain • they carry blood towards the heart • imaging or seeing through the chest • indicated something related to blood • squeezing, crushing pain in the chest • middle of your chest between your lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-07

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A test that shows blood flow in the arteries
  2. An irregular heartbeat
  3. A test that checks your heart’s electrical signals
  4. When blood flow to the brain is blocked
  5. - Suffix that means blood condition
  6. The organ that pumps blood through the body
  7. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  8. The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients
  9. Prefix that means heart
  10. When arteries get clogged with fat
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  1. Pressure Cuff- Tool used to measure blood pressure
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. Tool doctors use to listen to the heart
  4. Another word for high blood pressure
  5. Root word that means vessel
  6. Heart rate
  7. - Suffix that means record or picture
  8. Blood pressure
  9. Another name for ECG
  10. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients pass through
  11. Short for Heart attack
  12. A test that uses sound waves to see your heart
  13. A life saving emergency procedure
  14. - Suffix that means inflammation
  15. attack- When blood flow to the heart is blocked

25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Another name for ECG • An irregular heartbeat • Short for Heart attack • Prefix that means heart • Root word that means vessel • - Suffix that means inflammation • A life saving emergency procedure • When arteries get clogged with fat • - Suffix that means blood condition • Another word for high blood pressure • - Suffix that means record or picture • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2026-01-02

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Portable ECG machine that a patient wears that records heart activity.
  2. As needed
  3. Contrast injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms.
  4. Combining word that means clot.
  5. High blood pressure.
  6. Prefix that means narrowing.
  7. The bottom of the heart.
  8. The area where the heart lies.
  9. Suffix that means enlarged.
  10. Test that monitors oxygen levels and EKG.
  11. The top of the heart.
  12. pericardium The inner layer of the heart, part of the epicardium.
  13. Ultrasounds to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus.
  14. Review of systems
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  1. A heart attack.
  2. Machine that records the electrical activity of the heart and measures it.
  3. Narrowing in the arteries around the heart.
  4. The thin, inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  5. A weakened artery wall that swells.
  6. Prefix that means slow.
  7. Combining word that refers to a fatty substance.
  8. Sodium
  9. Complete stopping of the heart.
  10. Operating room

24 Clues: Sodium • As needed • Operating room • A heart attack. • Review of systems • High blood pressure. • The top of the heart. • Prefix that means slow. • The bottom of the heart. • Prefix that means narrowing. • The area where the heart lies. • Combining word that means clot. • Complete stopping of the heart. • A weakened artery wall that swells. • Suffix that means enlarged. • ...

cardiovascular system review 2026-05-04

cardiovascular system review crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for heart rate
  2. Good cholesterol
  3. Fluid tissue that transports nutrients and oxygen
  4. Condition where heart cannot pump effectively
  5. Bad cholesterol
  6. Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels
  7. Another abbreviation for ECG
  8. Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  9. Tiny vessels where gas exchange occurs
  10. Prefix meaning blood
  11. Suffix meaning inflammation
  12. Liquid portion of blood
  13. Build-up of plaque in arteries
  14. Tool used to measure blood pressure
  15. Rhythmic throbbing of arteries
  16. High blood pressure condition
  17. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  18. Heart attack
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  1. Irregular heartbeat
  2. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  3. Process of adding oxygen to blood
  4. Suffix meaning study of
  5. Help blood clot
  6. Prefix meaning heart
  7. Movement of blood through the body
  8. Pumps blood throughout the body
  9. Records electrical activity of the heart
  10. Measures heart performance during exercise
  11. Prefix meaning vessel
  12. Ultrasound imaging of the heart

30 Clues: Heart attack • Help blood clot • Bad cholesterol • Good cholesterol • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning blood • Prefix meaning vessel • Suffix meaning study of • Liquid portion of blood • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning inflammation • Another abbreviation for ECG • High blood pressure condition • Build-up of plaque in arteries • ...

O'Halloran, Z, LHP: Cardiac Circulation 2022-03-14

O'Halloran, Z, LHP: Cardiac Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for the left atrioventricular valve (between the left atrium & ventricle)
  2. The right atrioventricular valve (between the right atrium & ventricle)
  3. The type of circulation that eliminates carbon dioxide and oxygenates blood (lung pathway)
  4. The inner layer of the heart wall
  5. The blood leaves the heart through the coronary _____
  6. The blood vessels that bring blood to the atria of the heart
  7. The heart is a ______ pump
  8. The middle layer of the heart wall, all muscle
  9. The type of circulation that delivers blood to all body cells and carries away waste
  10. The number of chambers the heart has
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  1. The blood vessels that pump blood out of the heart
  2. The thin upper chambers of the heart
  3. The type of circulation through which the heart gets its blood; it comes before anything else in the body
  4. The thick and powerful lower chambers of the heart
  5. The loose-fitting sac that surrounds the heart
  6. The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
  7. The sort of gates that allow one-way flow of blood; there are four
  8. The semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  9. The shape of the heart
  10. The heart's surface (outer layer of the three layers of the heart wall)

20 Clues: The shape of the heart • The heart is a ______ pump • The inner layer of the heart wall • The thin upper chambers of the heart • The number of chambers the heart has • The loose-fitting sac that surrounds the heart • The middle layer of the heart wall, all muscle • The blood vessels that pump blood out of the heart • The thick and powerful lower chambers of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs when blood supply to the brain is blocked
  2. Tiny blood vessels used for diffusing nutrients & wastes between blood & cells
  3. Leading cause of death in the US since 1921
  4. Major artery leaving the right side of the heart
  5. Recording of the flow of electrical impulses traveling through the heart
  6. Disease making it difficult to pump blood due to enlargement of left ventricle & the walls around it
  7. Color of deoxygenated blood on diagrams
  8. Major artery leaving the left side of the heart
  9. Carry blood away from the heart
  10. The left side of the heart pumps to the whole body - it is a _______ pump.
  11. The two upper chambers of the heart
  12. A measure of heart rate often taken from an artery in the wrist or neck
  13. The name of the right AV valve
  14. Protects the brain by giving more than one route for blood to reach brain tissue
  15. Valve found between atria and ventricles
  16. Narrowing of arteries due to buildup of plaque
  17. The left side of the heart deals with this type of blood
  18. Occurs when blood flow is blocked to an area of the heart
  19. Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm)
  20. The name of the left semilunar valve
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  1. The name of the left AV valve
  2. The two lower chambers of the heart
  3. Hole between right & left atria that allows for mixing of oxygenated & deoxygenated blood
  4. The right side of the heart deals with this type of blood
  5. This node is called the pacemaker of the heart
  6. The name of the right semilunar valve
  7. Term for high blood pressure
  8. Slow heart rate (<60 bpm)
  9. Processes nutrients before they are sent throughout the body
  10. Carry blood towards the heart
  11. Where blood travels after leaving the right side of the heart
  12. Valve found between ventricles and the arteries leaving the heart
  13. The right side of the heart is a pump for the ________
  14. Abnormal heart rate or rhythm
  15. Color of oxygenated blood on diagrams

35 Clues: Slow heart rate (<60 bpm) • Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm) • Term for high blood pressure • The name of the left AV valve • Carry blood towards the heart • Abnormal heart rate or rhythm • The name of the right AV valve • Carry blood away from the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • The name of the left semilunar valve • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2022-04-01

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. cardiovascular disease
  2. disease of the heart muscle; enlarged heart
  3. insufficient
  4. thin muscular tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  5. lifelong condition that causes your blood sugar level to become too high
  6. chest
  7. carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart's left atrium
  8. An invasive test which injects dye into the veins to reach the coronary arteries
  9. excessive
  10. uses radio waves, magnets, and a computer to create pictures of the heart
  11. peripheral vascular disease
  12. hardened arteries
  13. muscular pumping 'device'
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  1. blood vessels that connect small arteries and veins
  2. carries deoxygenated blood and carbon dioxide back to the heart
  3. when the heart is unable to pump blood around the body properly
  4. EKG/ECG
  5. fast
  6. diabetes mellitus
  7. uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart.
  8. chest pain caused by restricted blood flow to the heart
  9. coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  10. radiofrequency
  11. heart failure
  12. excision
  13. shows the shape and size of the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels

26 Clues: fast • chest • EKG/ECG • excision • excessive • insufficient • heart failure • radiofrequency • diabetes mellitus • hardened arteries • cardiovascular disease • muscular pumping 'device' • peripheral vascular disease • coronary artery bypass graft surgery • disease of the heart muscle; enlarged heart • blood vessels that connect small arteries and veins • ...

Emily Trejo 2024-11-21

Emily Trejo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. low shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
  2. before/from or in front of
  3. when having inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  4. instrument to measure pressure
  5. nothing by mouth
  6. electrolytes
  7. can be caused by viruses, bacteria,and even fungi
  8. The thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  9. an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  10. when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  11. potassium chloride
  12. as needed
  13. process of cutting
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  1. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  2. an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
  3. Bottom heart chambers
  4. sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  5. The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  6. emitting of reflecting light
  7. millimeters of mercury
  8. procedure used to diagnose stenosis
  9. Double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  10. hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  11. Upper chambers of the heart
  12. across or through
  13. review of systems

26 Clues: as needed • electrolytes • nothing by mouth • across or through • review of systems • potassium chloride • process of cutting • Bottom heart chambers • millimeters of mercury • before/from or in front of • Upper chambers of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • instrument to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • hardening of the arteries caused by fat • ...

Cardiovascular Review 2024-11-13

Cardiovascular Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the nervous system that slows down heart rate
  2. the type of blood pressure when the heart is relaxing
  3. the right side of the heart contains this type of blood
  4. the blood vessel that is referred to as the exchange vessel
  5. bicuspid and tricuspid valves
  6. a heart rhythm of 100 bpm
  7. the pacemaker of the heart (2 words)
  8. largest vein in the body where blood enters (two words)
  9. most our our carbon dioxide binds to this
  10. thick, elastic, muscular blood vessel
  11. most of our oxygen (95%) is found here
  12. the average amount of liters of blood in our body
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  1. a heart rhythm of 50 bpm
  2. the fibers found in the heart that help the ventricles contract
  3. most of our blood is made up of this (55%)
  4. largest artery in the body that takes blood into body
  5. the name of the process where CO2 is eliminated
  6. normal rhythm of the heart
  7. circulation of the heart to lungs and back to heart
  8. air enters through the
  9. the nervous system that speeds up heart rate
  10. blood cell in charge of fighting infections
  11. blood pressure of 145/91

23 Clues: air enters through the • a heart rhythm of 50 bpm • blood pressure of 145/91 • a heart rhythm of 100 bpm • normal rhythm of the heart • bicuspid and tricuspid valves • the pacemaker of the heart (2 words) • thick, elastic, muscular blood vessel • most of our oxygen (95%) is found here • most our our carbon dioxide binds to this • most of our blood is made up of this (55%) • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-27

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A device used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  2. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
  3. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  4. The largest artery in the body.
  5. Abbreviation for heart rate.
  6. Prefix meaning "fast."
  7. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  8. An imaging test that visualizes blood vessels.
  9. One of the upper chambers of the heart that receives blood.
  10. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  11. Prefix meaning "slow."
  12. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  13. Root word meaning "vessel."
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  1. An irregular heartbeat.
  2. A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
  3. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  4. Medical term for high blood pressure.
  5. The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  6. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  7. The smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
  8. A tool used to measure blood pressure.
  9. Root word meaning "heart."
  10. A medical term for a heart attack.
  11. An ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
  12. Suffix meaning "blood condition."

25 Clues: Prefix meaning "fast." • Prefix meaning "slow." • An irregular heartbeat. • Root word meaning "heart." • Root word meaning "vessel." • Abbreviation for heart rate. • The largest artery in the body. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Suffix meaning "blood condition." • A medical term for a heart attack. • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • Medical term for high blood pressure. • ...

Med term 2021-12-03

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

25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • patient • as needed • hyperextension • nothing by mouth • someone who studies • electrocardiography • above/over/excessive • measures blood pressure • portable electrocardiography • heart doesn't pump enough blood • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • problem with the rate of the heartbeat • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab Crossword 2023-06-21

Unit 5 Lab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vein
  2. Destruction
  3. Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  4. Vessel
  5. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  6. Middle muscular layer the contracts to pump blood
  7. Disorder in which there is narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  8. Congestive Heart Failure
  9. Narrowing
  10. Complete stopping of the heart
  11. Ventricular Tachycardia
  12. Hypertension
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  1. Instrument to measure pressure
  2. Recording electrical activity of the heart
  3. Hardening
  4. Coronary Artery Disease
  5. Inflammation of the pericardium
  6. Procedure using x-ray dye and a catheter
  7. Thin inner layer of the heart wall
  8. Inefficient pumping from the left ventricle
  9. Wall between the right and left atria
  10. AKA heart attack
  11. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  12. Machine that records heart activity to show possible patterns for symptoms
  13. Double-layered sac enclosing the heart wall

25 Clues: Vein • Vessel • Hardening • Narrowing • Destruction • Hypertension • AKA heart attack • Coronary Artery Disease • Ventricular Tachycardia • Congestive Heart Failure • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Instrument to measure pressure • Complete stopping of the heart • Inflammation of the pericardium • Thin inner layer of the heart wall • Wall between the right and left atria • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-03

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bulge in the vessel wall
  2. Coronary artery disease
  3. Heart can't pump enough blood
  4. Uses ultrasound to create pictures of the heart.
  5. Irregular heartbeat
  6. Carries blood back to the heart
  7. Root word for heart
  8. Blood pressure
  9. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart
  10. Measures heart during physical stress
  11. Cardiovascular
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  1. The body's filtration system
  2. Creates highly detailed images of the hearts structure and blood flow.
  3. Records heart electrical activity
  4. Exchanges oxygen and nutrients with tissues
  5. Shows the body's response to changes in position.
  6. Pumps blood throughout the body
  7. Root word for vessel
  8. Stops blood flow to part of the heart muscle
  9. Blood to the brain is interrupted
  10. Root word for hardening
  11. Root word for vein
  12. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  13. Electrophysiology
  14. Root word for clot

25 Clues: Blood pressure • Cardiovascular • Electrophysiology • Root word for vein • Root word for clot • Irregular heartbeat • Root word for heart • Root word for vessel • Coronary artery disease • Root word for hardening • Bulge in the vessel wall • The body's filtration system • Heart can't pump enough blood • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...

Cardiovascular Terminology 2024-12-03

Cardiovascular Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small metal tube used for improving blood flow
  2. prefix that means heart
  3. Surgical process to improve blood flow
  4. devices used to open blocked areas
  5. the study of electrical properties of biological tissue
  6. catheters used to treat abnormally rapid heartbeat
  7. microscopic blood vessels
  8. suffix meaning disease
  9. suffix meaning condition of
  10. tissue that makes up the bulk of the heart
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  1. the minimum amount of energy needed to restore a heart rhythm
  2. suffix meaning abnormal condition
  3. used to monitor heart rhythms
  4. suffix meaning "pretaining to"
  5. muscular tubes that carry oxygen
  6. used to correct the heart rate
  7. heart disease that occurs do to a buildup of plaque
  8. condition that occurs when the heart can't pump enough blood
  9. main cardio vascular organ
  10. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart

20 Clues: suffix meaning disease • prefix that means heart • microscopic blood vessels • main cardio vascular organ • suffix meaning condition of • used to monitor heart rhythms • suffix meaning "pretaining to" • used to correct the heart rate • muscular tubes that carry oxygen • suffix meaning abnormal condition • devices used to open blocked areas • Surgical process to improve blood flow • ...

Cardiovascular crossword 2026-04-20

Cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery
  2. stent placement
  3. tools to measure electrical activity in the heart
  4. upon
  5. atrial fibrillation
  6. ultrasound for the heart
  7. thick middle muscular layer of the heart
  8. I neck’s dye to show blockages
  9. worn 24/7 to recorded the heart through everyday life
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  1. disease that affects the aorta
  2. hairlike thin blood vessels
  3. shows the plaque buildup in the arteries
  4. failure condition where blood cannot pump efficiently
  5. root for vein
  6. suffix for hardening
  7. artery disease causes heart attacks
  8. arteries goes to the heart blue to red blood
  9. problems with electricity system in the heart
  10. narrowing
  11. the thing you do when someone’s heart stops
  12. hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
  13. protective layer
  14. coronary artery bypass grafting surgery cabbage
  15. blood condition
  16. another word for high blood pressure

25 Clues: upon • narrowing • root for vein • largest artery • stent placement • blood condition • protective layer • atrial fibrillation • suffix for hardening • ultrasound for the heart • hairlike thin blood vessels • disease that affects the aorta • I neck’s dye to show blockages • artery disease causes heart attacks • another word for high blood pressure • hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy • ...

Medical Cardio 2022-10-22

Medical Cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. veins swollen veins
  2. thinks for the body
  3. two
  4. the substance that is pumped
  5. against
  6. salt
  7. allow you to breath
  8. cardiac scan
  9. electrical signals in the heart
  10. HBP
  11. outside of
  12. sack around the heart is inflamed
  13. swelling like a balloon
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  1. magnetic scan
  2. measures pressure
  3. stopping of the heart
  4. gastrointestinal system
  5. between
  6. pumps blood all over the body
  7. listens to the heart
  8. filters
  9. inner
  10. what you need to breath
  11. physical running
  12. pressure that is measured

25 Clues: two • HBP • salt • inner • against • between • filters • outside of • cardiac scan • magnetic scan • physical running • measures pressure • thinks for the body • allow you to breath • veins swollen veins • listens to the heart • stopping of the heart • gastrointestinal system • what you need to breath • swelling like a balloon • pressure that is measured • the substance that is pumped • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fast
  2. Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. Heart is not efficiently pumping blood from the left ventricle
  4. Blood vessel
  5. Surgical Repair
  6. Coronary artery bypass graft
  7. Takes blood toward the heart
  8. Plug or blockage
  9. Weakened artery wall causing swelling
  10. Over excessive
  11. Blood Pressure
  12. High blood pressure
  13. Delivers electrical signals to regulate heartbeats when the heart is not beating correctly
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  1. Thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  2. Instrument used to measure blood pressure
  3. Acute myocardial infarction
  4. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose narrowing
  6. Transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells in organs and body systems
  7. Wires attached to chest to help check heart rhythm
  8. Ventricular tachycardia
  9. Takes blood away from the heart
  10. Vital SIgns Stable
  11. Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  12. Pumps blood to the rest of the body

25 Clues: Fast • Blood vessel • Over excessive • Blood Pressure • Surgical Repair • Plug or blockage • Vital SIgns Stable • High blood pressure • Ventricular tachycardia • Acute myocardial infarction • Coronary artery bypass graft • Takes blood toward the heart • Takes blood away from the heart • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • Weakened artery wall causing swelling • ...

The cardiovascular system 2024-10-16

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The main organ pumps the blood to the body
  2. / Prefix meaning disease
  3. Enzymes / used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  4. Infarction / part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
  5. / The inner layer of the heart wall
  6. / Suffix meaning inflammation
  7. / Abbreviation for Mital Valve Prolapse
  8. / instrument to measure pressure
  9. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  10. / Prefix meaning artery
  11. / Abbreviation for Shortness of Breath
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  1. / Abbreviation for Hypertension
  2. / Known as an EKG
  3. / The outer layer of the heart wall
  4. / The middle layer of the heart wall
  5. Arrest / Complete stopping of the heart
  6. / Prefix meaning heart
  7. / Swelling of an artery due to a weak wall
  8. / Largest blood vessel in the body
  9. / X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
  10. / Abbreviation for Dyspnea on Exertion
  11. / pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  12. / known as high blood pressure
  13. / Prefix meaning fast
  14. / Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure

25 Clues: / Known as an EKG • / Prefix meaning fast • / Prefix meaning heart • / Prefix meaning artery • / Prefix meaning disease • / Suffix meaning inflammation • / known as high blood pressure • / Abbreviation for Hypertension • / instrument to measure pressure • / Largest blood vessel in the body • / The outer layer of the heart wall • / The inner layer of the heart wall • ...

medical terms 2024-10-29

medical terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A test that checks heart rhythm.
  2. - These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
  3. - Another term for high blood pressure.
  4. - The main artery that branches from the heart.
  5. - Refers to fatty deposits in arteries.
  6. - Related to the heart.
  7. - Condition characterized by artery plaque buildup.
  8. - A type of X-ray for blood vessels.
  9. - Small vessels where gas exchange happens.
  10. - A term that includes all heart and blood vessel diseases.
  11. - These vessels bring blood back to the heart.
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  1. Failure - A chronic condition affecting the heart's efficiency.
  2. - A term for an irregular heartbeat.
  3. - This organ pumps blood.
  4. - Pertains to blood vessels.
  5. - A chronic heart condition.
  6. - Measurement of the force of blood in arteries.
  7. - An ultrasound test for heart imaging.
  8. - A recording or imaging result.
  9. Attack - Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  10. - A suffix indicating swelling or inflammation.
  11. - Short for a condition affecting the coronary arteries.
  12. - Used to listen to heartbeats.
  13. Pressure Cuff - Measures the pressure of blood in arteries.
  14. - Abbreviation for a serious heart condition.

25 Clues: - Related to the heart. • - This organ pumps blood. • - Pertains to blood vessels. • - A chronic heart condition. • - Used to listen to heartbeats. • - A recording or imaging result. • - A test that checks heart rhythm. • - A term for an irregular heartbeat. • - A type of X-ray for blood vessels. • - Another term for high blood pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Prefix meaning “heart”
  2. – Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  3. – Suffix meaning “record or picture”
  4. – Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  5. – Device used to measure blood pressure
  6. – Irregular heartbeat
  7. – Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  8. – Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
  9. – High blood pressure
  10. – Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  11. – Suffix meaning “inflammation”
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  1. – Suffix meaning “blood condition”
  2. – X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
  3. – Abbreviation for heart rate
  4. – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. – Abbreviation for blood pressure
  6. – Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  7. – The largest artery in the body
  8. – Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
  9. – Prefix meaning “vessel”
  10. Infarction – Medical term for a heart attack
  11. – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  12. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  14. – Interruption of blood flow to the brain

25 Clues: – Irregular heartbeat • – High blood pressure • – Prefix meaning “heart” • – Prefix meaning “vessel” • – Abbreviation for heart rate • – Suffix meaning “inflammation” • – The largest artery in the body • – Abbreviation for blood pressure • – Suffix meaning “blood condition” • – Suffix meaning “record or picture” • – Device used to measure blood pressure • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-11-09

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest artery in the body
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. Life-saving technique used in cardiac emergencies
  4. Root word meaning "heart"
  5. An irregular heartbeat
  6. pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
  7. Tool doctors use to listen to the heart
  8. The main organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  9. Root word meaning "blood"
  10. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  11. Build-up of plaque in the arteries
  12. catheterization A procedure using a thin tube to check heart problems
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  1. infarction Another name for a heart attack
  2. Suffix meaning "inflammation"
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Suffix meaning "record or picture"
  5. Root word meaning "vessel"
  6. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  7. Abbreviation for heart rate
  8. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  9. An ultrasound image of the heart
  10. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  11. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  12. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  13. failure When the heart cannot pump enough blood

25 Clues: High blood pressure • An irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning "heart" • Root word meaning "blood" • Root word meaning "vessel" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning "inflammation" • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • An ultrasound image of the heart • Suffix meaning "record or picture" • Build-up of plaque in the arteries • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-10-24

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Failure - When the heart can't pump blood well enough.
  2. Vessels - Tubes that carry blood—includes arteries (take blood away from the heart) and veins (bring blood back).
  3. - Related to blood vessels.
  4. - Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients get delivered, and waste is picked up.
  5. - Blood vessels that carry blood without oxygen back to the heart.
  6. - Blood vessels that carry blood rich in oxygen away from the heart.
  7. - Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. - When the heart beats too fast, too slow, or in an irregular way.
  9. - Coronary Artery Disease.
  10. Test - A test that checks how the heart works during exercise.
  11. Artery Disease (PAD) - When blood flow to the legs or arms is reduced due to narrow arteries.
  12. - Electrocardiogram.
  13. - Related to fat build-up in arteries.Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - When the arteries that supply the heart get blocked or narrowed.
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  1. - The muscle that pumps blood around the body.
  2. (ECG or EKG) - A test that checks the heart's electrical activity.
  3. - Blood Pressure.
  4. - Related to the heart.
  5. - Means inflammation (like in "myocarditis," which is inflamed heart muscle).
  6. - A special X-ray that shows how blood flows through the vessels.
  7. X-ray - An image to see the size of the heart and if there’s fluid in the lungs.
  8. - Myocardial Infarction (heart attack).
  9. - An ultrasound that shows how the heart is working.
  10. - Means the study of (like "cardiology," which is the study of the heart).
  11. Blood Pressure (Hypertension) - Blood pushing too hard against the walls of the arteries.

24 Clues: - Blood Pressure. • - Electrocardiogram. • - Related to the heart. • - Coronary Artery Disease. • - Related to blood vessels. • - Congestive Heart Failure. • - Myocardial Infarction (heart attack). • - The muscle that pumps blood around the body. • - An ultrasound that shows how the heart is working. • Failure - When the heart can't pump blood well enough. • ...

The Heart & Vascular System 2024-04-22

The Heart & Vascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abnormal heart rhythm.
  2. The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.
  3. Inner lining of the heart chambers.
  4. A recording of the heart's electrical activity.
  5. Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  6. The main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the body.
  7. Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out.
  8. Abnormally fast heart rate.
  9. Valve Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  10. Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
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  1. This node is the heart's natural pacemaker.
  2. Protective sac surrounding the heart.
  3. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  4. Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  5. Reduced blood flow to an organ, typically the heart.
  6. These prevent backflow of blood within the venous system.
  7. The _______ arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
  8. Muscular middle layer of the heart wall.

18 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Inner lining of the heart chambers. • Protective sac surrounding the heart. • Muscular middle layer of the heart wall. • This node is the heart's natural pacemaker. • A recording of the heart's electrical activity. • Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • ...

unit 5 lab 2019-11-04

unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mesh metal tube
  2. muscular organ in your chest, it controls the movement of blood
  3. atrial fibrillation
  4. chest
  5. ventricular tachycardia
  6. hardening of the arteries
  7. an enlarged heart
  8. transports oxygen, delivers nutrients, and assists in temp
  9. disease
  10. carry blood from the heart to the capillaries
  11. muscle
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  1. gets images of the heart
  2. defibrillation threshold testing
  3. a small, plastic tool
  4. ventricular fibrillation
  5. characterized by chest pain and discomfort
  6. return blood from capillaries to heart
  7. heart muscles become inflamed
  8. electrocardiogram
  9. permit diffusion between blood and interstitial fluids
  10. heart
  11. measures electrical activity of the heart
  12. vein
  13. blood clot blocks an artery
  14. used to restore blood flow

25 Clues: vein • chest • heart • muscle • disease • mesh metal tube • electrocardiogram • an enlarged heart • atrial fibrillation • a small, plastic tool • ventricular tachycardia • gets images of the heart • ventricular fibrillation • hardening of the arteries • used to restore blood flow • blood clot blocks an artery • heart muscles become inflamed • defibrillation threshold testing • ...

Unit 5.2 Activity 2024-07-31

Unit 5.2 Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood
  2. electrocardiography
  3. suffix for chest
  4. enzymes measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  5. blood pressure
  6. carry blood away from the heart
  7. transplantation patient's heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
  8. veins swollen and dilated veins
  9. suffix for pain
  10. high blood pressure
  11. Arrest complete stopping of heart
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  1. pumps throughout your body
  2. uses ultrasound to look at the heart
  3. prefix for 2
  4. Chest pain
  5. an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  6. suffix for growth
  7. prefix for 3
  8. attack part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs
  9. monitor records heart activity to show possible patterns
  10. carry blood to the heart
  11. You have 2 of them
  12. beats per minute
  13. records the heart's electrical activity
  14. made of cardiac muscle

25 Clues: blood • Chest pain • prefix for 2 • prefix for 3 • blood pressure • suffix for pain • suffix for chest • beats per minute • suffix for growth • You have 2 of them • electrocardiography • high blood pressure • made of cardiac muscle • carry blood to the heart • pumps throughout your body • carry blood away from the heart • veins swollen and dilated veins • Arrest complete stopping of heart • ...

25 word search Perla Valenzuela 2024-11-21

25 word search Perla Valenzuela crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized with cardiovascular conditions
  2. records of the activity of the heart
  3. swell like a balloons
  4. oxygen levels and EKGs monitored
  5. inflammation of a vein
  6. used to diagnose aneurysms
  7. slow heart beat
  8. blood clot
  9. insufficient blood supply to the heart
  10. veins swollen veins
  11. taking care of the heart
  12. travels through the blood stream causing occlusion
  13. specialized in cardiac ultrasound
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  1. stopping of heart
  2. repair of blood vessel
  3. inflammation of mayocardium
  4. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  5. technician monitoring EKGs during procedure
  6. looking at heart and its vesels
  7. performs surgery of cardiovascular system
  8. excess pressure
  9. clot in vein
  10. portable machine
  11. irregular heart beat
  12. high blood pressure

25 Clues: blood clot • clot in vein • excess pressure • slow heart beat • portable machine • stopping of heart • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • swell like a balloons • repair of blood vessel • inflammation of a vein • taking care of the heart • used to diagnose aneurysms • inflammation of mayocardium • veins swollen veins • looking at heart and its vesels • ...

Damien Lopez 2024-11-21

Damien Lopez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Back, Backward
  2. Inflamation of the inner layer of heart muscle
  3. Blood vessel
  4. Heart isnt pumbing from left ventricle
  5. Electrical activity of the heart
  6. Inflamtion of the muscle layer of the heart
  7. Thin walls and carry blood
  8. very thin walls and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  9. a test to check the heartbeats
  10. Enlarged
  11. As Needed
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  1. A portible ecg machine
  2. The thin inner layer of the heart
  3. moniter vitals during a test on a ekg
  4. Stoping of the heart
  5. Disease
  6. artery has a weakened wall
  7. Outter layer of the heart
  8. Small
  9. Pressng on someones chest
  10. test that uses a ultrasound
  11. Dyspnea
  12. Upper chambers of the heart
  13. Shortness of Breath
  14. Diagnose stenosis

25 Clues: Small • Disease • Dyspnea • Enlarged • As Needed • Blood vessel • Back, Backward • Diagnose stenosis • Shortness of Breath • Stoping of the heart • A portible ecg machine • Outter layer of the heart • Pressng on someones chest • artery has a weakened wall • Thin walls and carry blood • test that uses a ultrasound • Upper chambers of the heart • a test to check the heartbeats • ...

Heart Health Crossword 2025-01-22

Heart Health Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fluid that runs through cardiac system
  2. Additive linked to CVD
  3. Cells on the inner layer of veins
  4. Cells that make up heart muscle
  5. New material used in bioprinting veins
  6. Known additive that is a carcinogen
  7. Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
  8. Smallest of the blood vessels - 1 cell thick
  9. Process used to get oxygen into blood
  10. Chemicals added into food
  11. The blood pump of the body
  12. Large pump at the top of the heart
Down
  1. New advancement in 3D printing
  2. Infection of heart muscle
  3. Infection of heart valve lining
  4. type of stem cell
  5. Motion the heart makes
  6. New treatment to treat cardiac conditions
  7. Infection of hearts outer lining
  8. Disease that effects the heart

20 Clues: type of stem cell • Additive linked to CVD • Motion the heart makes • Infection of heart muscle • Chemicals added into food • The blood pump of the body • New advancement in 3D printing • Disease that effects the heart • Infection of heart valve lining • Cells that make up heart muscle • Infection of hearts outer lining • Cells on the inner layer of veins • ...

Cardiology Crossword 2025-04-16

Cardiology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - An ultrasound test that shows the heart's structure and function.
  2. - A measurement of the percentage of blood leaving the heart each beat.
  3. - The force of circulating blood on artery walls.
  4. - Pain caused by myocardial ischemia, typically located in the chest.
  5. - A surgery that reroutes blood around a blocked artery.
  6. - Relating to the heart.
  7. - The heart loves this electrolyte and it helps with muscle contraction.
  8. - Proteins released into the blood when the heart muscle is damaged.
  9. - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  10. - A diuretic that helps remove excess fluid from the body.
  11. - One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood.
  12. - A medication that increases urine production to reduce fluid in the body.
  13. - A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  14. - A medication that helps the heart beat more strongly and regularly.
  15. - The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  16. - Mean arterial pressure; an average blood pressure in an individual during a single cardiac cycle.
  17. - A medication that prevents blood clots.
  18. - Partial thromboplastin time; a test that measures blood clotting ability.
  19. - A condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
  20. - Venous thromboembolism; includes both DVT and pulmonary embolism.
  21. - An anti-platelet aggregate commonly prescribed after stent placement to keep it patent.
  22. - Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; the heart's pumping ability is decreased.
  23. - A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm.
  24. - The amount of blood the heart pumps with each beat.
  25. - Reduced blood flow to tissues, often causing pain or damage.
  26. - A mass of coagulated blood that can block vessels.
  27. - High blood pressure; when the force of blood against artery walls is too high.
  28. - The flow of blood through the body's tissues and organs.
  29. - A protein released into the blood during a heart attack.
Down
  1. - A heart attack; occurs when blood flow to part of the heart is blocked.
  2. - Fats in the blood, including cholesterol, which can impact heart health.
  3. - A blood thinner used to prevent clot formation (also known as warfarin).
  4. - Left ventricular assist device; a mechanical pump that supports heart function.
  5. - The muscular layer of the heart wall.
  6. - Acute Coronary Syndrome
  7. - A tiny tube inserted into a blocked artery to keep it open.
  8. - A blood clot that travels to the lungs, blocking blood flow.
  9. - A medication that relaxes blood vessels and lowers blood pressure.
  10. - A drug that slows the heart rate and reduces blood pressure.
  11. - A common antiplatelet drug that reduces the risk of blood clots.
  12. - A type of medication that prevents platelets from clumping together.
  13. - Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; the heart pumps normally but is stiff.
  14. - Coronary artery bypass graft; a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
  15. - Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  16. - One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out.
  17. - International normalized ratio; measures blood clotting time for patients on warfarin.
  18. - The 4 sections of the heart that the blood flows through
  19. - Myocardial Infarction
  20. - The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  21. - A buildup of fats and cholesterol on artery walls that can restrict blood flow.
  22. - Referring to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  23. - The process of adding oxygen to the blood.
  24. - Deep vein thrombosis; a blood clot in a deep vein, often in the leg.
  25. - The movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels.
  26. - A hormone released by the heart in response to stress, used to diagnose heart failure.

55 Clues: - Myocardial Infarction • - Relating to the heart. • - Acute Coronary Syndrome • - The muscular layer of the heart wall. • - A medication that prevents blood clots. • - The process of adding oxygen to the blood. • - The force of circulating blood on artery walls. • - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • - A mass of coagulated blood that can block vessels. • ...

The Circulatory System 2024-03-26

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tricuspid valve
  2. Universal blood donor
  3. Listening to heart sound via stethoscope
  4. Universal blood recipients
  5. Aortic valve
  6. Bicuspid valve
  7. Carry blood away from the heart
  8. The receiving chambers
  9. The heart muscle itself
  10. Thin outer layer
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  1. Period between the start of one heart beat
  2. Pulmonary valve
  3. Controls blood flow
  4. The pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats
  5. Tendinous fibers attached to the AV valves
  6. Functions to clot blood
  7. Thick walled chambers separated from the atria by AV valves
  8. Smooth, thin, membrane lining
  9. Divides the heart
  10. Carry blood to the heart
  11. The pressure in your arteries when your heart beats

21 Clues: Aortic valve • Bicuspid valve • Pulmonary valve • Tricuspid valve • Thin outer layer • Divides the heart • Controls blood flow • Universal blood donor • The receiving chambers • Functions to clot blood • The heart muscle itself • Carry blood to the heart • Universal blood recipients • Smooth, thin, membrane lining • Carry blood away from the heart • Listening to heart sound via stethoscope • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2: Cardiac System 2024-10-15

Unit 5 Activity 2: Cardiac System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coronary Artery Disease
  2. Veins are swollen and dilated
  3. Acute Myocardial Infraction
  4. Transport Blood
  5. Suffix meaning surgical removal
  6. electrocardiogram
  7. Shortness of Breath
  8. Electrolights
  9. Celan blood
  10. Suffix meaning Inflammation
  11. Catheterization catheter injects dye into vessels surrounding the heart
  12. Root Word meaning vessel
  13. Enzyme measure blood levels
Down
  1. Makes up the heart
  2. Heart Failure heart doesn't efficiently pump from the left ventricle, leading to decreased blood flow
  3. X-ray dye(contrast) injected into blood vessels
  4. Artery has a weakened wall causes it to swell
  5. Supplies oxygenated blood and Removed carbon dioxide
  6. Transplant heart replaced with a donor heart
  7. high blood pressure
  8. ultrasound of the heart
  9. Pericardial sac is inflamed
  10. Prefix meaning slow
  11. Center of Cardiovascular System
  12. Prefix meaning fast

25 Clues: Celan blood • Electrolights • Transport Blood • electrocardiogram • Makes up the heart • high blood pressure • Shortness of Breath • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • Coronary Artery Disease • ultrasound of the heart • Root Word meaning vessel • Acute Myocardial Infraction • Pericardial sac is inflamed • Suffix meaning Inflammation • Enzyme measure blood levels • ...

Cardiovascular terms 2025-04-24

Cardiovascular terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / heart
  2. veins / dilated or swollen veins, causes pain
  3. / 4 chambers, pumps blood to rest of body
  4. / ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. / vessel
  6. arrest / complete stop of the heart
  7. / injected into blood vessels, diagnoses stenosis
  8. / atrial fibrillation
  9. / Carries blood away from heart
  10. / high blood pressure
  11. infarction / heart attack
Down
  1. / to check blood pressure, wrapped around arm
  2. / condition
  3. / acute myocardial infarction
  4. / cardiovascular
  5. / to listen to hearts sound
  6. vessels / bloods transportation
  7. ultrasonography / ultrasound to look at blood vessels
  8. / ___ bed, exchange O2 and CO2
  9. / artery has weakened wall
  10. artery disease / Narrow arteries around heart
  11. / fast
  12. / Carries blood toward heart
  13. / inner
  14. / slow
  15. / electrocardiogram
  16. / automated external defibrillator

27 Clues: / fast • / slow • / heart • / inner • / vessel • / condition • / cardiovascular • / electrocardiogram • / atrial fibrillation • / high blood pressure • / artery has weakened wall • infarction / heart attack • / to listen to hearts sound • / Carries blood toward heart • / acute myocardial infarction • / ___ bed, exchange O2 and CO2 • / Carries blood away from heart • ...

Chapter 6 Crossword 2025-12-16

Chapter 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer layer of heart wall
  2. word for small artery
  3. these branch into the arterioles
  4. connective tissue within the heart
  5. Greek word for dilation
  6. Latin word for vein
  7. the Greek word for lift up
  8. relating to entire organism
  9. system that includes arteries, capillaries, and veins
  10. responsible for gas, nutrient, and waste exchange
  11. the heart has 4 valves: the tricuspid, bicuspid, aortic, and....
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  1. connective tissue sac that surrounds and protects heart
  2. Latin for small belly
  3. pacemaker of the heart
  4. Greek word for contraction
  5. pertaining to heart and blood vessels
  6. doctor who specializes in disorders of the cardiovascular system
  7. where the heart is located
  8. muscular layer of the heart
  9. small vein
  10. entrance structure

21 Clues: small vein • entrance structure • Latin word for vein • Latin for small belly • word for small artery • pacemaker of the heart • Greek word for dilation • outer layer of heart wall • Greek word for contraction • where the heart is located • the Greek word for lift up • muscular layer of the heart • relating to entire organism • these branch into the arterioles • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  2. attack Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as.
  3. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  4. Better known as high blood pressure.
  5. septum The wall between the right and left atria is called.
  6. The outer layer of the heart.
  7. transplant A surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
  8. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  9. monitor A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
Down
  1. A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and conditions of the heart and blood vessels.
  2. The system of the body responsible for transporting blood.
  3. Meaning instrument to measure pressure.
  4. A tool often used to listen to the heart.
  5. vessel A tubular structure that transports blood throughout the body.
  6. The top of the heart.
  7. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  8. pain People experiencing a heart attack often complain of.
  9. A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
  10. Also known as EKG or ECG.
  11. The bottom of the heart.
  12. This device has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats.
  13. The rhythmic throbbing of your arteries as they pump blood is called your.
  14. arrest Often confused with a heart attack,
  15. heart failure A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
  16. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.

25 Clues: The top of the heart. • The bottom of the heart. • Also known as EKG or ECG. • The outer layer of the heart. • Better known as high blood pressure. • Meaning instrument to measure pressure. • A tool often used to listen to the heart. • arrest Often confused with a heart attack, • The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood. • ...

Cardiovascular Terminology 2021-02-02

Cardiovascular Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tube placed in the blood vessel(s) to reopen clogged arteries for blood flow
  2. vessel
  3. a hereditary disease that affects the heart muscle
  4. when the heart completely stops functioning
  5. inflammation of the lining surrounding the heart
  6. normal sinus rhythm
  7. vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients for waste
  8. device used for measuring blood pressure
  9. the inner lining of the heart
  10. Point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  11. vein
  12. vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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  1. when the heart valves do not open and close properly, causing disrupted blood flow
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues throughout the body
  3. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  4. when the heart beats too fast or too slow
  5. behind or back
  6. device that record the electrical activity of the heart
  7. metal tube that is placed in an artery to prevent it from collapsing
  8. coronary artery bypass graft
  9. blockage or plug
  10. the main organ of the cardiovascular system
  11. basic metabolic panel
  12. device used to view the heart during an echocardiography
  13. outside of

25 Clues: vein • vessel • outside of • behind or back • blockage or plug • normal sinus rhythm • basic metabolic panel • coronary artery bypass graft • the inner lining of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • device used for measuring blood pressure • when the heart beats too fast or too slow • when the heart completely stops functioning • ...

Anatomy 2020-04-24

Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
  2. muscular tissue of the heart
  3. regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
  4. between left ventricle and aorta
  5. innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
  6. phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
  7. lower cavities
  8. regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
  9. series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
  10. large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
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  1. collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
  2. recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
  3. supply blood to the walls of the heart
  4. amount of fluid in blood
  5. major artery that receives blood from left ventricle-
  6. small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
  7. serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
  8. double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
  9. regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
  10. when the heart wall relaxes
  11. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
  12. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

22 Clues: lower cavities • amount of fluid in blood • when the heart wall relaxes • muscular tissue of the heart • between left ventricle and aorta • supply blood to the walls of the heart • large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • series of myocardial contractions and relaxations • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-11-16

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pumps blood through the sytstem
  2. Irregular heart rhythms
  3. Help diagnose and monitor certain heart conditions
  4. Pertaining to the heart
  5. ST elevated myocardial infarction
  6. Shows doctors what is wrong with your blood vessels
  7. When the heart loses ability to pump blood well
  8. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  9. Acute coronary syndromes
  10. Pertaining to aorta
  11. Pertaining to veins
  12. Shows whether the heart is pumping at full strength or is weakened
  13. Pertaining to muscle
  14. Vessels that return blood to the heart
  15. Acute myocardial infarction
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  1. Can measure the substances and show if, and how much of, your heart muscle has been damaged
  2. Used to quickly detect heart problems and monitor the heart's he
  3. The innermost layer of the pericardium
  4. Circulating blood clot that gets stuck and causes an obstruction
  5. Cardiovascular Disease
  6. Check how your heart works during physical stress
  7. When the heart beats at an irregular rate
  8. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  9. When parts of the brain become damaged or die
  10. Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction
  11. Pertaining to blood vessels

26 Clues: Pertaining to aorta • Pertaining to veins • Pertaining to muscle • Cardiovascular Disease • Irregular heart rhythms • Pertaining to the heart • Acute coronary syndromes • Pertaining to blood vessels • Acute myocardial infarction • Pumps blood through the sytstem • ST elevated myocardial infarction • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction • ...

Med Term, Cardiovascular 2021-10-29

Med Term, Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prefix meaning vessel
  2. A machine surgically implanted to regulate the heart's beating patterns
  3. Septum the wall between the left and right atria
  4. Acute Myocardial Infarction
  5. uses ultrasound to look at blood traveling through vessels
  6. Heart _______ Failure is when you heart isn't efficiently pumping blood o your left ventricle.
  7. Prefix meaning fast
  8. Prefix meaning slow
  9. Congestive Heart Failure
  10. Hypertension
  11. the top of the heart is called the _______
  12. the condition when an artery is weak and swells up
  13. uses ultrasound to look at the vessels and the heart
  14. Artery ________ _________ Disease is when the arteries around your heart narrow
Down
  1. Arrest When the heat completely stops
  2. _______ is the bottom of the heart
  3. the main organ in the cardiovascular system
  4. _________ septum is the wall between the left and right ventricles
  5. Prefix meaning heart
  6. measures pulse
  7. infarction also know as a heart attack
  8. fib ventricular Fibrillation
  9. Monitor A portable ECG machine used to chart patient's heart activity
  10. Prefix meaning blood
  11. Premature Ventricular Contraction

25 Clues: Hypertension • measures pulse • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning blood • Prefix meaning vessel • Congestive Heart Failure • Acute Myocardial Infarction • fib ventricular Fibrillation • Premature Ventricular Contraction • _______ is the bottom of the heart • Arrest When the heat completely stops • infarction also know as a heart attack • ...

DANICA TOVAR 2024-11-18

DANICA TOVAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure
  2. parts of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs due to blockage or narrowing
  3. fast heart beat
  4. middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood
  5. review of system
  6. beats per minute
  7. heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow
  8. blood pressure
  9. around
  10. three
  11. machine that records electrical active of the heart
  12. sodium
  13. both
Down
  1. thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  2. irregular heart beat
  3. chamber of the heart right and left separate by internal septum
  4. used ultra sound to look at the blood going through blood vessel to see if they are narrowing or thrombus
  5. swollen and dilated veins often these veins are found in the legs causing pain in people that affected by them
  6. patient oxygen levels are ekg are monitored during this test
  7. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  8. double layer sacs that surrounds the heart
  9. high blood pressure
  10. hardening
  11. blood test that measure items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage

24 Clues: both • three • around • sodium • pressure • hardening • blood pressure • fast heart beat • review of system • beats per minute • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • double layer sacs that surrounds the heart • thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber • middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood • machine that records electrical active of the heart • ...

Jazmine Villegas 2024-11-21

Jazmine Villegas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. low shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
  2. before/from or in front of
  3. when having inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  4. instrument to measure pressure
  5. nothing by mouth
  6. electrolytes
  7. can be caused by viruses, bacteria,and even fungi
  8. The thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  9. an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  10. when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  11. potassium chloride
  12. as needed
  13. process of cutting
Down
  1. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  2. an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
  3. Bottom heart chambers
  4. sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  5. The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  6. emitting of reflecting light
  7. millimeters of mercury
  8. procedure used to diagnose stenosis
  9. Double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  10. hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  11. Upper chambers of the heart
  12. across or through
  13. review of systems

26 Clues: as needed • electrolytes • nothing by mouth • across or through • review of systems • potassium chloride • process of cutting • Bottom heart chambers • millimeters of mercury • before/from or in front of • Upper chambers of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • instrument to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • hardening of the arteries caused by fat • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-04

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another term for high blood pressure.
  2. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. Prefix meaning "heart."
  4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  5. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. A tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  7. Congestive Heart Failure
  8. A condition where the heart cannot pump effectively.
  9. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
  10. Prefix meaning "vessel."
  11. Formation of a blood clot
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  1. Medical term for a heart attack.
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. Coronary Artery Disease
  4. A procedure to open clogged arteries.
  5. An irregular heartbeat.
  6. Suffix meaning "blood condition."
  7. A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  8. Prefix meaning "fast."
  9. Heart Rate
  10. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque.
  11. Pressure Cuff: Device used to measure blood pressure.
  12. A substance that builds up in arteries, leading to atherosclerosis.
  13. Prefix meaning "slow."
  14. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  15. Blood Pressure
  16. The largest artery in the body

27 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Prefix meaning "fast." • Prefix meaning "slow." • Coronary Artery Disease • Prefix meaning "heart." • An irregular heartbeat. • Congestive Heart Failure • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Formation of a blood clot • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • The largest artery in the body • Medical term for a heart attack. • Suffix meaning "blood condition." • ...

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword. 2025-11-04

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a lifesaving technique.
  2. : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  3. : The largest artery in the body.
  4. infarction : The medical term for a heart attack.
  5. : X-ray test that uses dye to view blood vessels.
  6. : Prefix meaning “heart.”
  7. : Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  8. : Stands for heart rate.
  9. pressure cuff : Tool used to measure arterial pressure.
  10. : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  11. : Suffix meaning “record or picture.”
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  1. : Stands for blood pressure.
  2. : An irregular heartbeat.
  3. heart failure : A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  4. : Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
  5. : Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
  6. : Ultrasound test that shows heart structure and motion.
  7. : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  8. : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
  9. : A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  10. : High blood pressure.
  11. : A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
  12. : The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  13. : The smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
  14. : Prefix meaning “vessel.”

25 Clues: : High blood pressure. • : Stands for heart rate. • : An irregular heartbeat. • : Prefix meaning “heart.” • : Prefix meaning “vessel.” • : Stands for blood pressure. • : Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • : The largest artery in the body. • : Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • : Suffix meaning “record or picture.” • ...

Med Term 2025-11-20

Med Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A diagnostic ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart to evaluate its structure and function
  2. when the heart completely stops all electrical and mechanical activity and is considered a type of cardiac arrest
  3. Abnormal heart rate
  4. Chest pain
  5. a small, electronic device implanted to regulate a slow or irregular heartbeat by sending electrical impulses to the heart
  6. Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  7. Swelling caused by excess fluid
  8. a small, expandable mesh tube used to prop open a blocked or narrowed passageway in the body, most commonly an artery.
  9. Heart attack
  10. Blockage and closing of the cells
Down
  1. Electrical activity of the heart to check its rate and rhythm
  2. Abnormally slow heart rate
  3. Death of cells
  4. Shortness of breath
  5. Abnormally fast heart rate
  6. Enlargement of the heart
  7. A medical procedure using X-ray imaging and a contrast dye to visualize blood vessels and diagnose conditions like blockages, aneurysms, or tears.
  8. High Blood Pressure
  9. A condition that increases the risk of heart disease and stroke
  10. Bluish discoloration of the skin

20 Clues: Chest pain • Heart attack • Death of cells • Shortness of breath • Abnormal heart rate • High Blood Pressure • Enlargement of the heart • Abnormally slow heart rate • Abnormally fast heart rate • Swelling caused by excess fluid • Bluish discoloration of the skin • Blockage and closing of the cells • Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. • ...

Lakyn Hawthorne's Cardiovascular Puzzle 2020-11-14

Lakyn Hawthorne's Cardiovascular Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  2. defibrillation threshold testing
  3. Ventricular fibrillation
  4. condition of cells
  5. protein
  6. how your heart works during physical activity
  7. also known as congestive heart failure
  8. records the electrical signal from your heart.
  9. premature atrial contraction
  10. stop or control
  11. cells that are located in the walls of the heart
  12. used to track your hearts rhythm
  13. magnetic resonance imaging
  14. atrial fibrillation
  15. vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
  1. can cover a variety of different heart abnormalities
  2. an abnormal rhythm of the heart
  3. centered around blood flow but is due to blood flow to the brain
  4. pumps blood through the system
  5. white
  6. clot
  7. records the electrical signals to the heart
  8. myocardial infraction
  9. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  10. implantable cardioverter defibrillator

25 Clues: clot • white • protein • stop or control • condition of cells • atrial fibrillation • myocardial infraction • Ventricular fibrillation • magnetic resonance imaging • premature atrial contraction • pumps blood through the system • an abnormal rhythm of the heart • defibrillation threshold testing • used to track your hearts rhythm • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-03-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chamber that receives O2 rich blood
  2. node also known as the pacemaker
  3. valve between the left atrium and ventricle
  4. top 2 chambers of the heart
  5. inner layer of the heart
  6. chambers that pumps blood out to the arteries
  7. middle, muscle layer of the heart
  8. first artery to branch off aorta
  9. septum between the ventricles
  10. grove on heart, holds coronary blood vessels
  11. always caries blood away from the heart
  12. chamber that pumps O2 rich blood
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  1. fluid component of blood
  2. outer layer of the heart
  3. chamber that pumps our O2 poor blood
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. allows blood to clot
  6. valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  7. bottom tip or point of the heart
  8. chambers that receives O2 poor blood
  9. protective membrane surrounding the heart
  10. carry blood to the heart

22 Clues: allows blood to clot • fluid component of blood • outer layer of the heart • inner layer of the heart • carry blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • top 2 chambers of the heart • septum between the ventricles • node also known as the pacemaker • bottom tip or point of the heart • first artery to branch off aorta • chamber that pumps O2 rich blood • ...

Immune and Circulatory System 2025-02-10

Immune and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high levels of oxygen
  2. Carries oxygen
  3. liquefies blood
  4. how many chambers in the heart
  5. Engulfs pathogen
  6. System fight and protect body
  7. blood from the body goes here first
  8. Carries de oxygenated blood away from heart
  9. Blood from here gets pumped to the body
  10. triggers immune response
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  1. location where oxygen is given
  2. y shaped protein mark pathogen for killing
  3. separates left and right side of heart
  4. Carries oxygenated blood toward the heart
  5. causes clots/scabs in blood
  6. side of heart that has deoxygenated blood
  7. Oxygen and CO2 diffusion location
  8. microbe that causes a sickness
  9. thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
  10. make antibodies
  11. carries blood toward the heart
  12. receive antibodies
  13. side of heart that has oxygenated blood
  14. blood from the lungs goes back to the heart here

24 Clues: Carries oxygen • liquefies blood • make antibodies • Engulfs pathogen • receive antibodies • high levels of oxygen • triggers immune response • causes clots/scabs in blood • location where oxygen is given • how many chambers in the heart • microbe that causes a sickness • System fight and protect body • carries blood toward the heart • Oxygen and CO2 diffusion location • ...

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular Disease 2025-11-20

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgery to fix a damaged heart valve without replacing it
  2. pertaining to the heart
  3. enlargement or abnormal growth
  4. slow heart rate
  5. mechanical pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood
  6. high levels of fats in the blood
  7. flatline, no electrical activity in the heart
  8. inflammation
  9. fatty plaques build up in arteries, narrowing them
  10. high blood pressure that can damage arteries and organs
  11. referring to muscle
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  1. a device that uses electrical signals to regulate slow heart rhythms
  2. the heart suddenly stops beating, causing loss of blood flow
  3. referring to blood
  4. small metal tube placed in an artery to keep it open
  5. chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
  6. referring to vessel
  7. hardening
  8. no electrical activity in the heart
  9. record or image
  10. enlarged heart

21 Clues: hardening • inflammation • enlarged heart • slow heart rate • record or image • referring to blood • referring to vessel • referring to muscle • pertaining to the heart • enlargement or abnormal growth • high levels of fats in the blood • no electrical activity in the heart • flatline, no electrical activity in the heart • fatty plaques build up in arteries, narrowing them • ...

THE HUMAN HEART 2024-11-18

THE HUMAN HEART crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pertaining to tone
  2. mass solid,liquid, gas
  3. rhythm were your heart beats
  4. chest
  5. outer layer,of heart'
  6. thin wall,carry blood
  7. hardening
  8. rupture
  9. one who studies
  10. electricle signals, regulates the heart
  11. replaced with a heart donor
  12. low blood pressure
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  1. thin layer of the heart
  2. electric shock to the heart
  3. instrument to measure pressuree
  4. double layered sac
  5. narrow aneurysms
  6. two flap value
  7. smaller arteries
  8. mediastinum
  9. three flap value
  10. muscular layer of the heart
  11. blood clot that forms
  12. fatty substance
  13. weakend wall, swelling

25 Clues: chest • rupture • hardening • mediastinum • two flap value • one who studies • fatty substance • narrow aneurysms • smaller arteries • three flap value • pertaining to tone • double layered sac • low blood pressure • outer layer,of heart' • thin wall,carry blood • blood clot that forms • mass solid,liquid, gas • weakend wall, swelling • thin layer of the heart • electric shock to the heart • ...

TRANSPORT IN ANIMALS 2021-12-01

TRANSPORT IN ANIMALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong tissue that prevents valves turning inside out
  2. blood pressure as heart contracts
  3. vessel carrying blood back towards the heart
  4. controls the rate of a heartbeat - sometimes artificially
  5. circulation for the lungs
  6. main vein of the body
  7. receiving chamber for blood from the body
  8. tiny blood vessel for exchange of materials between blood and tissues
  9. the main artery
  10. vessels that carries blood away from the heart
  11. operation to get past a blocked coronary artery
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  1. pumping chamber of the heart forcing blood to the body
  2. can be raised by stress or excitement
  3. blood pressure as the heart relaxes
  4. structure that ensures one-way blood flow
  5. this can increase the risk of heart disease, as well as damage the lungs
  6. benefits the heart, but too much can be dangerous
  7. lipids which may block blood vessels
  8. tissue that contracts as the heart, beats
  9. count of the beats of the heart
  10. artery supplying the heart muscle with oxygen and glucose

21 Clues: the main artery • main vein of the body • circulation for the lungs • count of the beats of the heart • blood pressure as heart contracts • blood pressure as the heart relaxes • lipids which may block blood vessels • can be raised by stress or excitement • structure that ensures one-way blood flow • tissue that contracts as the heart, beats • ...

Cardiovascular Terminology 2023-10-26

Cardiovascular Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood supply to the brain is blocked
  2. Blood vessel x-ray
  3. This suffix refers to a condition of the blood
  4. These blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
  5. This prefix refers to anything related to blood vessels
  6. Heart cant pump enough blood to meet body’s needs
  7. This suffix refers to anything related to veins
  8. A vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  9. Tubes that transport blood throughout the body
  10. Heart function during exertion
  11. Continuous heart rhythm recording
  12. Blockage of blood flow to the heart
  13. Condition affecting the hearts structure/function
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  1. Heart electrical activity recording
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Hardening of arteries
  4. Narrowing or blockage of hearts blood vessels
  5. Heart ultrasound
  6. These vessels carry blood towards the heatowardio- This prefix refers to anything related to the heart
  7. Force of blood against artery walls
  8. Another term for electrocardiogram
  9. Irregular heartbeat
  10. This prefix refers to the arteries
  11. Circulates in our body, delivering oxygen and nutrients

24 Clues: Heart ultrasound • Blood vessel x-ray • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Hardening of arteries • Heart function during exertion • Continuous heart rhythm recording • Another term for electrocardiogram • This prefix refers to the arteries • Heart electrical activity recording • Force of blood against artery walls • Blockage of blood flow to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2026-02-26

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stands for blood pressure
  2. Root word referring to "blood vessel"
  3. An irregular heartbeat rhythm
  4. The medical device to measure blood pressure
  5. An x-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
  6. The central muscular organ that pumps blood
  7. Records the hearts electrical activity
  8. Prefix related to "blood"
  9. Stands for congestive Heart Failure
  10. Heart Failure A condition where the heart can't pump blood efficiently
  11. infarction Also known as a heart attack
  12. Tint vessels where nutrients and a gas exchange occurs
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  1. Prefix meaning rapid or fast
  2. Stands for Premature Ventricular Contraction
  3. An ultrasound imaging of the heart
  4. A vessel carrying blood towards the heart
  5. Suffix indicating "inflammation"
  6. Stands for Coronary Artery Disease
  7. Prefix meaning the heart
  8. Used to listen to heart and lung sound
  9. Stands for myocardial infarction
  10. Medical term for high blood pressure
  11. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
  12. A vessel carrying blood away from the heart
  13. The body's largest artery

25 Clues: Prefix meaning the heart • Stands for blood pressure • Prefix related to "blood" • The body's largest artery • Prefix meaning rapid or fast • An irregular heartbeat rhythm • Suffix indicating "inflammation" • Stands for myocardial infarction • An ultrasound imaging of the heart • Stands for Coronary Artery Disease • Stands for congestive Heart Failure • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2024-12-19

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  2. A tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  3. An ultrasound of the heart.
  4. Suffix meaning blood condition.
  5. A condition where plaque builds up in the arteries.
  6. Low-density lipoprotein (bad cholesterol).
  7. The fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system.
  8. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  9. High-density lipoprotein (good cholesterol).
  10. Infarction A heart attack.
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  1. An imaging test that looks at blood vessels.
  2. High blood pressure.
  3. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  4. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  5. A tube used to diagnose or treat cardiovascular problems.
  6. Suffix meaning inflammation.
  7. Prefix meaning vessel.
  8. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
  9. Coronary artery disease.
  10. An irregular heartbeat.
  11. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  12. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  13. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  14. Prefix meaning related to arteries.
  15. Congestive heart failure.

25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning vessel. • An irregular heartbeat. • Coronary artery disease. • Congestive heart failure. • Infarction A heart attack. • An ultrasound of the heart. • Suffix meaning inflammation. • Suffix meaning blood condition. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Prefix meaning related to arteries. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-02

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Records the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. A buildup of plaque in the arteries.
  3. Blood pressure
  4. The fluid that circulates through the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
  5. Hypertension
  6. Uses X-ray imaging to visualize the blood vessels.
  7. Coronary artery disease
  8. The muscular pump that circulates blood throughout the body.
  9. Pertaining to blood condition.
  10. Congestive heart failure
  11. Pertaining to the heart.
  12. Myocardial infarction
  13. Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
  14. Pertaining to blood vessels.
  15. Test Evaluates heart function during exercise.
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  1. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  2. Pertaining to fatty substances.
  3. High blood pressure.
  4. Test Measures various substances in the blood to assess heart health.
  5. Failure A condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  6. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins, allowing for exchange of nutrients and oxygen.
  7. Artery Disease Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  8. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  9. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  10. Narrowing or constriction.

25 Clues: Hypertension • Blood pressure • High blood pressure. • Myocardial infarction • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Pertaining to the heart. • Narrowing or constriction. • Pertaining to blood vessels. • Pertaining to blood condition. • Pertaining to fatty substances. • A buildup of plaque in the arteries. • Records the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

The Heart and Circulation 2025-05-01

The Heart and Circulation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of tissue that the heart is made from (6)
  2. The arteries that carry blood to the heart (8)
  3. Carries blood to right atrium of heart (4,4)
  4. This word means containing high levels of oxygen (10)
  5. Involved in the clotting of blood (9)
  6. What controls the heart beat (9)
  7. Carries blood to heart (4)
  8. The empty space inside blood vessels (5)
  9. What is the product of heart rate multiplied by stroke volume (7,6)
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  1. Prevent the backflow of blood (6)
  2. Small blood vessels only one cell thick (9)
  3. Which acid causes cramp during anaerobic respiration? (6)
  4. Carries blood to body from the heart (5)
  5. What does the heart do to the blood? (8)
  6. The red chemical found in red blood cells (11)
  7. Which colour blood cells are involved in immune response (5)
  8. Which side of the heart has the most muscle (4)
  9. The liquid part of the blood (6)
  10. Carries blood away from the heart (6)
  11. The chemical reaction that happens inside mitochondria (11)

20 Clues: Carries blood to heart (4) • The liquid part of the blood (6) • What controls the heart beat (9) • Prevent the backflow of blood (6) • Involved in the clotting of blood (9) • Carries blood away from the heart (6) • Carries blood to body from the heart (5) • What does the heart do to the blood? (8) • The empty space inside blood vessels (5) • ...

Medical Terminology 2025-11-09

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
  2. Ultrasound image of the heart's structure and motion
  3. The largest artery in the body
  4. Stands for coronary artery disease
  5. Irregular heartbeat or rhythm disturbance
  6. Prefix meaning "vessel"
  7. layer of the heart wall responsible for contraction
  8. Persistently elecated blood pressure
  9. Suffix meaning "record" or "picture"
  10. Inner lining of the heart chambers
  11. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  12. Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
  13. X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast dye
  14. Abbreviation for heart rate
  15. Suffix meaning "disease"
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  1. Test recording the electrical activity of the heart
  2. Inflammation of the heart's inner lining
  3. Procedure ivolving insertion of a thin tube into the heart
  4. Disease of the heart muscle affecting its ability to pump blood
  5. Root word meaning "heart"
  6. Abbreviation for electrocardiaogram
  7. Exam measuring heart function during physical exertion
  8. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  9. Suffix meaning "narrowing" or "constriction"
  10. Protective sac surrounding the heart

25 Clues: Prefix meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning "disease" • Abbreviation for heart rate • Persistently elecated blood pressure • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Root word meaning "heart" • Inflammation of the heart's inner lining • Abbreviation for electrocardiaogram • Protective sac surrounding the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart
  2. Controls blood flow by opening and closing
  3. Connects arteries to capillaries
  4. Monitors electrical activity of the heart
  5. When a blood vessel contracts
  6. Outer layer of heart; tethered to diaphragm
  7. Part of heartbeat in which the heart relaxes and fills with blood
  8. Delays SA Node’s electrical signal
  9. Triggers Atrial Kick by an electrical signal
  10. Inner layer of heart; lines heart valves
  11. relates to lungs
  12. Lower chambers of the heart
  13. When blood vessels relax/widen
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  1. Explains a response of the heart
  2. Blood vessel which carries blood to the heart
  3. Blood’s resistance to flow; affects blood pressure
  4. aka Visceral Pericardium; innermost layer of pericardium
  5. Part of heartbeat where S1 is heard
  6. An irregular heartbeat due to injury around the chest or drug use which can be deadly
  7. Tissue which separates the left and right sections of the heart
  8. Connects capillaries to veins
  9. Amount of blood which the left ventricle passes in one heartbeat
  10. Upper chambers of the heart
  11. Method to bring heartbeat back to normal
  12. Large veins on the right side of the heart.
  13. Large fibers found in endocardium which quickly conduct impulses to the ventricular myocardium
  14. Largest artery in the human body
  15. Middle layer of the heart which contains cardiac muscle cells

28 Clues: relates to lungs • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • When a blood vessel contracts • Connects capillaries to veins • When blood vessels relax/widen • Explains a response of the heart • Connects arteries to capillaries • Largest artery in the human body • Delays SA Node’s electrical signal • Part of heartbeat where S1 is heard • ...

Healthy brain! 2015-03-26

Healthy brain! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many Honours Scholars are being co-funded in 2015 by Heart Foundation Tasmania?
  2. What month is Go Red For Women being held?
  3. The Heart Foundation mobile app is called My Heart, My ____
  4. A vegetable currently in season
  5. Each side of the heart has a small chamber called the ____
  6. A great substitute for rice
  7. What state has the highest cardiovascular disease when compared to other states and territories in Australia?
  8. Out of ____, the theme for this year's Annual Gala Ball
  9. Another name for high blood pressure
  10. The cost to join a Heart Foundation Walking Group
  11. The message for Heart Week is Move More, Sit ____
  12. Women are almost ____ times more likely to die of heart disease than breast cancer
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  1. A condition in which your heart muscle becomes inflamed and enlarged
  2. Heart Foundation's Health ____Service
  3. How many serves of vegetables should you eat every day?
  4. It's recommended for everyone over 45 years of age to have an annual Heart ____ Check
  5. Heart Foundation recommends a max of 2300mg/ day of ____
  6. How many serves of fruit should you eat every day?
  7. Jump ____ For Heart

19 Clues: Jump ____ For Heart • A great substitute for rice • A vegetable currently in season • Another name for high blood pressure • Heart Foundation's Health ____Service • What month is Go Red For Women being held? • The cost to join a Heart Foundation Walking Group • The message for Heart Week is Move More, Sit ____ • How many serves of fruit should you eat every day? • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-08-22

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood sugar
  2. swelling
  3. low blood sugar
  4. new, urgent, or sudden
  5. fainting, temporary loss of consciousness
  6. low heart rate, heart beating slow
  7. fast heart rate, heart beating fast, heart racing
  8. stomach
  9. heartburn
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  1. infarction Heart Attack
  2. accident Stroke
  3. high blood pressure
  4. for chest pain
  5. hair loss
  6. irregular heart rhythm
  7. fingers and toes
  8. red blood cells
  9. ongoing or long-term

18 Clues: stomach • swelling • hair loss • heartburn • for chest pain • low blood sugar • red blood cells • high blood sugar • fingers and toes • high blood pressure • accident Stroke • ongoing or long-term • irregular heart rhythm • new, urgent, or sudden • infarction Heart Attack • low heart rate, heart beating slow • fainting, temporary loss of consciousness • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2020-12-03

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enlarged heart.
  2. Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  3. Complete stopping of the heart.
  4. Do not resuscitate.
  5. Contains thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
  6. Swollen and dilated veins.
  7. Intensive care unit.
  8. A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  9. Contains thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart.
  10. A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
  11. Instrument to measure pressure.
  12. Surgical puncture in the heart.
  13. Semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
Down
  1. A surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor.
  2. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. High blood pressure.
  4. Emergency department.
  5. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. Ventricular fibrillation.
  7. Fast heart rate.
  8. Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  9. Contains four chambers, pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. Contains very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
  11. Artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  12. Chest pain.

25 Clues: Chest pain. • Enlarged heart. • Fast heart rate. • Do not resuscitate. • High blood pressure. • Intensive care unit. • Emergency department. • Ventricular fibrillation. • Swollen and dilated veins. • Complete stopping of the heart. • Instrument to measure pressure. • Surgical puncture in the heart. • Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed. • ...

The Circulatory System 2014-04-28

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  2. oxygen-rich blood flows to all the organs and body tissue
  3. two lower chambers of the heart that contract at the same time during a heart beat
  4. requires an input of energy from the cell
  5. occurs as the ventricles fill with blood just before they contract
  6. occurs when material moves from an area where there is more substance to an area where there is less substance
  7. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. flow of blood to and front eh tissues of the heart
  9. a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
  10. contracts and forces the blood into the left ventricle
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  1. results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently
  2. occurs when blood pressure is higher which puts extra strain on the heart
  3. carry blood to every part of your body
  4. occurs when the ventricles contract and the blood is pushed out of the heart
  5. flow of blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  6. two upper chambers of the heart that contact at the same time during a heart beat
  7. blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  8. the force of the blood on the walls of the blood vessels
  9. contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle
  10. occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls

20 Clues: carry blood to every part of your body • requires an input of energy from the cell • blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • flow of blood to and front eh tissues of the heart • contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle • results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently • ...

Medical Terminology 2025-11-21

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart
  2. occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
  3. portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  4. Intravenous
  5. Microscopic blood vessels for gas exchange
  6. a complete stopping of the heart
  7. Involuntary muscle contraction
  8. Largest artery in the body
  9. Muscular tissue of the heart
  10. Thinner walls carry blood toward the heart
  11. This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  12. Double-layered sac surrounding the heart
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  1. using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter. The catheter is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart. This test shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart.
  2. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. Beyond or excess
  4. a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  5. Against
  6. Complaint of
  7. History of
  8. Do not resuscitate
  9. Growth
  10. a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  11. Blood
  12. used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
  13. a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle

25 Clues: Heart • Blood • Growth • Against • History of • Intravenous • Complaint of • Beyond or excess • Do not resuscitate • Largest artery in the body • Muscular tissue of the heart • Involuntary muscle contraction • a complete stopping of the heart • Double-layered sac surrounding the heart • Microscopic blood vessels for gas exchange • Thinner walls carry blood toward the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connect arteries and veins
  2. The lower 2 chambers of the heart
  3. The outer fibrous layer
  4. this cycle is a complete heartbeat
  5. The heart pumps blood to the lungs via this artery
  6. this node is the pace maker of the heart
  7. refers to the heart
  8. this valve has 2 cusps
  9. located at the base if the right atrium, near the right ventricle
  10. Carry blood back to the heart
  11. Function of this system is to maintain
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  1. this valve has 3 cusps
  2. The upper 2 chambers of the heart
  3. these carries blood away from the heart
  4. these fibers distribute impulses to the ventricles
  5. refers to the blood vessels
  6. A double membrane sac that covers the outside of the heart
  7. the heart is located in this cavity
  8. The inner layer that covers the heart

19 Clues: refers to the heart • this valve has 3 cusps • this valve has 2 cusps • The outer fibrous layer • Connect arteries and veins • refers to the blood vessels • Carry blood back to the heart • The lower 2 chambers of the heart • The upper 2 chambers of the heart • this cycle is a complete heartbeat • the heart is located in this cavity • The inner layer that covers the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2020-05-24

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beats per minute
  2. Chief complaint
  3. Carries oxygenated blood all over the body
  4. Contrast used to look at vessels
  5. Meaning middle
  6. Portable ECG machine
  7. Carry blood through the body
  8. Delivers electrc to the heart to regulate heartbeat
  9. Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  10. Blood pressure cuff
  11. Meaning upon
  12. Produces oxygen for the body
  13. Used to listen to the heart
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  1. Inflammation around the heart
  2. Means heart
  3. Record electrical activity of the heart
  4. Atrial fibrillation
  5. arrest Complete stopping of the heart
  6. Hardening of the arteries
  7. Meaning muscle
  8. Tube or canal in which bodily fluid is contained
  9. Artery swelling caused by a weakened wall
  10. Automated External Defibrillator
  11. Pumps blood throughout the body
  12. Around

25 Clues: Around • Means heart • Meaning upon • Meaning middle • Meaning muscle • Chief complaint • Beats per minute • Atrial fibrillation • Blood pressure cuff • Portable ECG machine • Hardening of the arteries • Used to listen to the heart • Carry blood through the body • Produces oxygen for the body • Inflammation around the heart • Pumps blood throughout the body • Contrast used to look at vessels • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2026-01-28

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood pressure
  2. Ultrasound of the heart
  3. Unit for critically ill patients
  4. Tiny vessels for oxygen exchange
  5. Heart rate
  6. Organ that pumps blood
  7. Heart test during exercise
  8. Loss of blood flow to the brain
  9. Prefix meaning heart
  10. Largest artery in the body
  11. Plaque buildup in arteries
  12. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  13. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  14. Test of heart’s electrical activity
  15. Suffix meaning inflammation
  16. Coronary artery disease
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  1. Tool to measure blood pressure
  2. Root meaning blood vessel
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Heart attack
  5. Irregular heartbeat
  6. Suffix meaning blood condition
  7. Prefix meaning blood vessel
  8. Emergency life-saving procedure
  9. X-ray of blood vessels

25 Clues: Heart rate • Heart attack • Blood pressure • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Organ that pumps blood • X-ray of blood vessels • Ultrasound of the heart • Coronary artery disease • Root meaning blood vessel • Heart test during exercise • Largest artery in the body • Plaque buildup in arteries • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-11-11

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. automated external defibrillator
  2. muscle
  3. veins are swollen and dilated
  4. basic metabolic panel
  5. middle muscular layer that pumps blood
  6. ultrasound to view blood going through vessels
  7. x-ray dye injected to see narrowing of vessels
  8. upon or on
  9. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  10. ultrasound to look at the heart
  11. inner
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  1. thin inner layer of each heart chamber
  2. rapid heart beat
  3. outer layer of the heart
  4. blood pressure cuff
  5. top of the heart
  6. bottom of the heart
  7. atrial fibrillation
  8. around
  9. condition where artery has a weakened wall, causing to swell
  10. measure certain items in the blood
  11. high blood pressure
  12. heart
  13. blood
  14. electrocardiography

25 Clues: heart • blood • inner • muscle • around • upon or on • rapid heart beat • top of the heart • blood pressure cuff • bottom of the heart • atrial fibrillation • high blood pressure • electrocardiography • basic metabolic panel • outer layer of the heart • veins are swollen and dilated • ultrasound to look at the heart • automated external defibrillator • measure certain items in the blood • ...

Cardiovascular Systems 2023-11-13

Cardiovascular Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a medical condition characterized by elevated force of blood against the walls of the arteries, potentially leading to cardiovascular complications.
  2. refers to the heart, (root word)
  3. A therapeutic intervention involving the delivery of timed electrical impulses to the heart to correct or terminate rapid abnormal heart rhythms.
  4. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  5. a chest pain or discomfort that occurs when the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood, often due to narrowed coronary arteries.
  6. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  7. Uses sound waves to creat moving images of the heart which provide information on the shape, size, workings, valves and chambers of the heart.
  8. The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute, reflecting the overall effectiveness of the circulatory system.
  9. an irregular heart rhythm, characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the heart that may cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly.
  10. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  11. This gives a 3D image of the moving as well as still pictures of the heart.
  12. Disease a condition where the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked, leading to reduced blood flow and an increased risk of heart attack.
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  1. pumps blood through the system.
  2. refers to the blood vessels. (prefix)
  3. A diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, typically displayed as a graph of voltage versus time, aiding in the detection of abnormalities in heart rhythm and the diagnosis of various cardiac conditions.
  4. Located in the back of the abdomen, the kidneys filter blood and form urine.
  5. A progressive condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to inadequate circulation and a range of symptoms.
  6. A medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to visualize the structures within the chest, including the heart, lungs, and bones, helping to diagnose and monitor conditions such as pneumonia, lung cancer, and heart disease.
  7. Medications designed to prevent or control abnormal heart rhythms.
  8. common heart rhythm disorder characterized by irregular and often rapid contractions of the atria.
  9. Laboratory analyses of blood samples to assess various aspects of health, such as levels of red and white blood cells, platelets, and various chemicals and substances, providing crucial information for diagnosing and monitoring medical conditions ranging from infections to organ function and metabolic disorders.
  10. lung (root words)
  11. phleb, or phlebo (root words)
  12. a condition where the heart's valves do not function properly, affecting the flow of blood through the heart chambers and potentially causing symptoms or complications.
  13. hest (suffix)

25 Clues: hest (suffix) • lung (root words) • phleb, or phlebo (root words) • pumps blood through the system. • refers to the heart, (root word) • refers to the blood vessels. (prefix) • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • vessels that return blood to the heart. • networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues. • Medications designed to prevent or control abnormal heart rhythms. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-23

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. heart failure / Condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  2. artery disease / A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  3. / Fast
  4. arrest / Complete stopping of the heart
  5. ventricle / The left lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it out through the aorta to the body
  6. / Abbreviation for blood pressure
  7. / Instrument used to measure blood pressure
  8. / X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
  9. vena cava / A large vein that receives blood from the lower extremities, pelvis, and abdomen and delivers it to the right atrium
  10. / Lung
  11. / Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
  12. / Artery
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  1. / A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  2. / Condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  3. / A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  4. / Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart
  5. / The thin inner layer of the heart wall that lines each chamber of the heart
  6. / The middle, muscular layer of the heart wall that contracts to pump blood
  7. attack / Occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs
  8. / Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  9. / The main artery that carries blood away from the heart
  10. / Vein
  11. / Abbreviation for chest pain
  12. / Small
  13. / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: / Fast • / Vein • / Lung • / Small • / Artery • / Abbreviation for chest pain • / Abbreviation for blood pressure • / Abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • arrest / Complete stopping of the heart • / Instrument used to measure blood pressure • / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft • / Instrument used to listen to the sounds of the heart • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2024-05-01

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix referring to blood vessels.
  2. for a heart attack, or myocardial infarction.
  3. catheterization/A procedure to examine how well the heart is working.
  4. suffix indicating a condition related to the blood.
  5. term for high blood pressure.
  6. prefix referring to blood.
  7. largest artery in the body, originating from the heart's left ventricle.
  8. test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  9. vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  10. test/A test to measure the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.
  11. prefix related to the heart or cardiovascular system.
  12. heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms.
  13. for automated external defibrillator.
  14. of the word for the largest artery in the body.
  15. failure/A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
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  1. for cardiovascular disease.
  2. for congestive heart failure.
  3. blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs between blood and tissues.
  4. sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain.
  5. procedure to open blocked coronary arteries.
  6. monitor/A portable device for continuous monitoring of heart activity.
  7. vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  8. muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  9. test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart.
  10. Abbreviation for a common heart condition involving narrowed arteries.

25 Clues: prefix referring to blood. • for cardiovascular disease. • for congestive heart failure. • term for high blood pressure. • prefix referring to blood vessels. • heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms. • for automated external defibrillator. • procedure to open blocked coronary arteries. • for a heart attack, or myocardial infarction. • ...

Cardiovascular Review 2025-02-22

Cardiovascular Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Infarction A blockage of blood flow to the heart, commonly known as a heart attack.
  2. An ultrasound test that visualizes the heart’s chambers and blood flow.
  3. A condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
  4. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  5. A test used to measure the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. Inflammation of the heart's inner lining, typically caused by an infection.
  7. Monitor A portable device worn to continuously monitor heart rhythm.
  8. The organ responsible for pumping blood.
  9. The measurement of the force of blood against artery walls.
  10. The major artery that transports oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
  11. A diagnostic procedure that uses imaging to check for blockages in blood vessels.
  12. Condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure.
  13. The system that consists of the heart and blood vessels.
  14. Suffix referring to blood conditions, such as anemia or hypoglycemia.
  15. Prefix relating to blood vessels.
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  1. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  2. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  3. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  4. The buildup of fatty plaques in the arteries.
  5. A tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds and lung activity.
  6. Prefix meaning slow, often used in terms like bradycardia.
  7. A condition marked by irregular heartbeats.
  8. A medical term for a heart attack.
  9. Suffix meaning inflammation, often used in conditions like "myocarditis."
  10. A surgery to restore blood flow to the heart.

25 Clues: Prefix relating to blood vessels. • A medical term for a heart attack. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • The organ responsible for pumping blood. • A condition marked by irregular heartbeats. • The buildup of fatty plaques in the arteries. • A surgery to restore blood flow to the heart. • The system that consists of the heart and blood vessels. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-11-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lack of blood flow
  2. High blood pressure
  3. self
  4. upon the heart
  5. above
  6. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  7. narrow arteries
  8. Intravenous
  9. Swollen veins
  10. Blood pressure tool
  11. Xray dye for narrowing of veins
  12. fast
  13. Wire tool to find the rytham
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  1. around the heart
  2. Sound of heart
  3. Ultrasound of vessels
  4. Blood pressure
  5. blood pumping organ
  6. muscle layer of heart
  7. many
  8. Complete stop of heart
  9. inner bi layer
  10. Normal Sinus Rhythm
  11. slow
  12. Atrial Fibrillation

25 Clues: self • many • slow • fast • above • Intravenous • Swollen veins • Sound of heart • Blood pressure • upon the heart • inner bi layer • narrow arteries • around the heart • lack of blood flow • blood pumping organ • High blood pressure • Normal Sinus Rhythm • Blood pressure tool • Atrial Fibrillation • Ultrasound of vessels • muscle layer of heart • Complete stop of heart • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-10-31

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Ultrasound (vessels)
  2. The organ that pumps blood
  3. Recording (ultrasound)
  4. High Blood Pressure
  5. Ultrasound (Blood)
  6. Chamber of Heart
  7. Chief Complaint
  8. Outer Layer of Heart
  9. Normal
  10. Condition process
  11. Sac around the heart is inflamed
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  1. infarction Heart Attack
  2. Blood pressure cuff
  3. Weakened Wall
  4. Condition
  5. Pertaining to
  6. Recording (x-ray dye)
  7. Beats Per Minute
  8. Stoppage of the heart
  9. Largest Arterie
  10. Blood
  11. Transportation of the blood
  12. Blood Pressure
  13. Chest Pain
  14. Inflammation

25 Clues: Blood • Normal • Condition • Chest Pain • Inflammation • Weakened Wall • Pertaining to • Blood Pressure • Largest Arterie • Chief Complaint • Beats Per Minute • Chamber of Heart • Condition process • Ultrasound (Blood) • Blood pressure cuff • High Blood Pressure • Ultrasound (vessels) • Outer Layer of Heart • Recording (x-ray dye) • Stoppage of the heart • Recording (ultrasound) • infarction Heart Attack • ...

Cardiac System Crossword 2023-06-20

Cardiac System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. device for measuring blood pressure
  2. the type of circulation that involves the flow of blood from the heart through the body.
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  5. listening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope
  6. tubular blood vessel with an elastic layer that moves blood away from the heart
  7. lining that surrounds the heart (visceral and parietal)
  8. the muscular middle layer of the heart
  9. relaxation of the heart muscle that lets blood in
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  1. the interior lining of endothelial cells in the heart
  2. cavae, two large veins (inferior and superior) that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart
  3. method for recording the electrical impulses in the heart
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. contraction of the heart muscle that pumps blood out
  6. lower chamber of the heart
  7. tubular blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart
  8. muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
  9. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle

18 Clues: upper chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • lower chamber of the heart • device for measuring blood pressure • the muscular middle layer of the heart • valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • relaxation of the heart muscle that lets blood in • valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • contraction of the heart muscle that pumps blood out • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-07-07

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The chamber of the heart that is responsible for pumping blood out to the rest of the body.
  2. Normal period of relaxation and dilation of the heart cavities.
  3. chest pain caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle.(Two Words)
  4. Death of the heart muscle due to the loss of blood supply.(Two words)
  5. Inability of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency.(Three Words)
  6. Chest pain due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle.
  7. Irregular heartbeat.
  8. A vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
  9. Difficulty in breathing.
  10. The chamber of the heart that collects blood returning from the rest of the body.
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  1. Valve that separates the right atrium and the right ventricleand prevents back-flow from the ventricle to the atrium.(Two Words)
  2. The pressure of the blood on the walls of the arteries, produced primarily by contraction of the heart muscle. (Two Words)
  3. Disease of the heart muscle.
  4. An accumulation of fat-containing deposits on the arterial walls.
  5. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels.
  6. Excessively rapid heartbeat.
  7. Excessively slow heartbeat.
  8. Valve that separates the left atrium and the left ventricle and prevents back-flow from the ventricle to the atrium.(Two words)
  9. Contraction of the heart during which blood is ejected from the ventricles,
  10. The major vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.

20 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Difficulty in breathing. • Excessively slow heartbeat. • Disease of the heart muscle. • Excessively rapid heartbeat. • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. • A vessel that carries blood toward the heart. • Normal period of relaxation and dilation of the heart cavities. • An accumulation of fat-containing deposits on the arterial walls. • ...

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular System 2020-11-20

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  2. wall between the right and left ventricles
  3. combining form for artery
  4. combining form for blood
  5. complete stopping of the heart
  6. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
  7. a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  9. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  10. abbreviation for point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  11. combining form for vein
  12. abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  13. blockage or narrowing preventing the heart from getting enough blood flow
  14. combining form for clot
  15. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  16. hardening of the arteries due to fat
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  1. combining form for vessel
  2. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  3. using x-ray dye and a tiny tube to detect narrowing and pressure
  4. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. combining form for heart
  6. thin inner layer that lines each heart chamber
  7. records the electrical activity of the heart
  8. area where the heart lies
  9. abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
  10. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  11. instrument to measure pressure
  12. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  13. outer layer of the heart
  14. wall between the right and left atria

30 Clues: combining form for vein • combining form for clot • combining form for heart • combining form for blood • outer layer of the heart • combining form for vessel • combining form for artery • area where the heart lies • complete stopping of the heart • instrument to measure pressure • hardening of the arteries due to fat • wall between the right and left atria • ...

Cardiovascular system 2026-03-03

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tool used by doctors to listen to heart and lung sounds
  2. A condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure
  3. An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart
  4. A test that record the electrical activity of the heart
  5. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
  6. Prefix meaning slow, often used to describe heart rate
  7. Occurs when blood supple to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced
  8. A condition where the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  9. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  10. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction commonly known as a heart attack
  11. The main muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  12. The hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup
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  1. A vessel that returns deoxygenated blood back of the heart
  2. Common abbreviation for Blood Pressure
  3. The medical instrument used specifically to measure blood pressure
  4. Stands for congestive heart failure
  5. The smallest type of blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  6. Root word meaning heart
  7. The thick middle muscular layer of the heart wall responsible for pumping
  8. Measures pressure/flow within the heart.
  9. Root word referring to a blood vessel
  10. Prefix meaning fast or rapid
  11. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery
  12. Suffix meaning Inflammation
  13. A disease caused by the abnormal enlargement or bulging of an artery wall

25 Clues: Root word meaning heart • Suffix meaning Inflammation • Prefix meaning fast or rapid • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Stands for congestive heart failure • Root word referring to a blood vessel • Common abbreviation for Blood Pressure • Measures pressure/flow within the heart. • Prefix meaning slow, often used to describe heart rate • ...

Unit 3A Crossword 1 2023-09-28

Unit 3A Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. valve located between right atrium and left ventricle
  2. circuit pump of the right side of the heart
  3. valve located between left atrium and left ventricle
  4. middle wall of heart muscle
  5. outer wall of heart muscle
  6. lower heart chamber pumping blood to the body (two words)
  7. upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-rich blood (two words)
  8. valve located between right ventricle and pulmonary artery (two words)
  9. vessel through which blood leaves the right ventricle (two words)
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  1. upper heart chamber receiving oxygen-poor blood (two words)
  2. inner wall of heart muscle
  3. surrounds entire heart, creating frictionless environment
  4. pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip
  5. vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words)
  6. lower heart chamber pumping blood to the lungs (two words)
  7. superior and inferior veins supplying blood to right atrium (two words)
  8. circuit pump of the left side of the heart
  9. valve located between left ventricle and aorta (two words)
  10. vessel through which blood leaves the left ventricle

19 Clues: inner wall of heart muscle • outer wall of heart muscle • middle wall of heart muscle • circuit pump of the left side of the heart • circuit pump of the right side of the heart • pointed end of the heart pointing down to left hip • vessels supplying blood to left atrium (two words) • valve located between left atrium and left ventricle • ...

Circulatory System Cross Word Year 8 2020-09-29

Circulatory System Cross Word Year 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid that is pumped around the body by the heart
  2. the side of the heart that holds deoxygenated blood
  3. helps in the clotting process
  4. smallest blood vessel
  5. flap in the heart that leads to the pulmonary artery
  6. artery that delivers oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  7. the system that is tasked with transporting oxygen to cells and waste away from cells.
  8. blood vessel that carries blood into the heart
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  1. red blood cells
  2. the type of blood that enters the heart in the right chambers
  3. carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart
  4. carries blood away from the heart.
  5. muscle that separates the oxygenated blood from deoxygenated blood in the heart
  6. organ where the oxygen comes from
  7. the organ that pumps the blood
  8. vein where deoxygenated blood enters to the heart
  9. yellow liquid that is present in the blood
  10. the left ______ receives the oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
  11. white blood cells

19 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • smallest blood vessel • helps in the clotting process • the organ that pumps the blood • organ where the oxygen comes from • carries blood away from the heart. • yellow liquid that is present in the blood • carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart • blood vessel that carries blood into the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2023-01-14

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - skin
  2. high blood pressure
  3. heart failure is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  4. coronary artery disease
  5. chest
  6. heart
  7. infarction is commonly referred to as a heart attack.
  8. ultrasonography test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  9. aneurysm is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  10. is part of the respiratory system
  11. do not resuscitate
  12. cutting into
  13. beets per minute
  14. beats
  15. collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
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  1. has oxygen rich
  2. enzymes is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  3. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  4. oxygen
  5. condition
  6. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  7. artery carry oxagen poor to the lung
  8. arrest is often confused with myocardial infarction;
  9. chest pain
  10. testing- test used by people running

25 Clues: chest • heart • beats • - skin • oxygen • condition • chest pain • cutting into • has oxygen rich • beets per minute • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • coronary artery disease • is part of the respiratory system • artery carry oxagen poor to the lung • testing- test used by people running • arrest is often confused with myocardial infarction; • ...

Unit 5 2020-03-31

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / emmiting reflection of light
  2. / measures the electrical activity of the heart
  3. / coronary artery disease
  4. /pain
  5. Catheterization / shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, anddetects pressure in the heart.
  6. / the outer layer of the heart
  7. /body
  8. / a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  9. / fat
  10. / condition
  11. / top of the heart
  12. review of system
  13. / instrument to measure pressure
  14. / hypertension
  15. Heart Failure / when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
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  1. Arrest / complete stopping of the heart
  2. / when the pericardial sac is inflamed
  3. infarction / when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood it needs.
  4. / without
  5. / outside of
  6. / slef
  7. / When an artery has a weakened wall
  8. / the process of cutting
  9. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber in the heart
  10. / beats per minute
  11. / within
  12. / pertaining to
  13. / written record
  14. / disease
  15. Monitor / this monitor measures heart activity
  16. / middle
  17. / the muscle layer that contracts to pump blood
  18. / the bottom portion
  19. / straight
  20. / coronary care unit

35 Clues: /pain • /body • / fat • / slef • / within • / middle • / without • / disease • / straight • / condition • / outside of • / hypertension • / pertaining to • / written record • review of system • / beats per minute • / top of the heart • / the bottom portion • / coronary care unit • / the process of cutting • / coronary artery disease • / emmiting reflection of light • / the outer layer of the heart • ...

Cardivascular Crossword 2021-01-26

Cardivascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
  2. ultrasound of the heart(tools)
  3. blood vessel(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
  4. slender, plastic tube that can be placed at the beginning of a blood vessel to deliver treatment(tools)
  5. holds incision open during surgery(tools)
  6. instrument used to measure blood pressure(tools)
  7. carries blood to heart(tissue)
  8. damage or blockage of coronary arteries(disease)
  9. cardiovascular(abbreviations)
  10. lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
  11. inflammation of the pericardium(disease)
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  1. where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should(disease)
  2. blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle(disease)
  3. sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness(disease)
  4. blood(abbreviations)
  5. measures your heart's electrical activity(tools)
  6. coronary artery bypass graft(abbreviations)
  7. carries blood away from heart(tissue)
  8. electrocardiogram(abbreviations)
  9. organ that pumps blood(tissue)
  10. double layer membrane enclosing the heart(tissue)
  11. muscular tissue of the heart(tissue)
  12. blood pressure(abbreviations)
  13. heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords)
  14. imflammation(prefix/suffix/rootwords)

25 Clues: blood(abbreviations) • cardiovascular(abbreviations) • lung(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • blood pressure(abbreviations) • ultrasound of the heart(tools) • organ that pumps blood(tissue) • carries blood to heart(tissue) • heart(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • electrocardiogram(abbreviations) • study of(prefix/suffix/rootwords) • muscular tissue of the heart(tissue) • ...

Unit 5 Lab: Medical Terminology 2023-12-06

Unit 5 Lab: Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inflammation around the heart
  2. Abbreviation for (acute myocardial infarction)
  3. Disease that causes narrowing of arteries round the heart
  4. Suffix meaning "hardening"
  5. Valve on heart with 3 flaps
  6. Weakened artery wall, causing swelling
  7. Abbreviation for (premature ventricular contractions)
  8. Abbreviation for (Ventricular Tachycardia)
  9. testing Evaluates how well the hearts system is functioning
  10. Portable EKG Machine
  11. Used to measure certain items in the blood
  12. Inner layer of heart
  13. Also known as high blood pressure
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  1. Suffix meaning "pain"
  2. Also known as a heart attack
  3. Combining word meaning "fatty substance"
  4. Device used on heart when it is not beating properly
  5. Abbreviation for (Blood Pressure)
  6. Abbreviation for (Mitral Valve Prolapse)
  7. Thick walls that carry blood AWAY from heart
  8. Combining word meaning ventricle
  9. Thin wall that carry blood TOWARD the heart
  10. Test which breaks down to (sound),(heart),(process of recording)
  11. Prefix meaning "behind or backward"
  12. Outer layer of heart

25 Clues: Portable EKG Machine • Outer layer of heart • Inner layer of heart • Suffix meaning "pain" • Suffix meaning "hardening" • Valve on heart with 3 flaps • Also known as a heart attack • Inflammation around the heart • Combining word meaning ventricle • Abbreviation for (Blood Pressure) • Also known as high blood pressure • Prefix meaning "behind or backward" • ...

Cardiovascular system 2026-03-02

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease
  2. Connects arteries to veins
  3. Portable device that measures heart rhythm over 24-48 hours
  4. Chest Pain
  5. Ultrasound image of the heart
  6. Imaging test that provides detailed pictures of the heart
  7. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
  8. Test that records electrical activity of the heart
  9. muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  10. Test that measures heart function during physical activity
  11. Abnormally High Blood Pressure
  12. Suffix meaning inflammation
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  1. Abbreviation for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  2. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  3. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure
  4. Fatty deposits deposited on the walls of coronary arteries
  5. Root word meaning blood
  6. Root word meaning heart
  7. Root word meaning vessel
  8. Heart muscle cell death
  9. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
  10. hardening of the arteries leading to loss of elasticity
  11. Little smooth muscle
  12. The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the left ventricle
  13. Prefix meaning fast

25 Clues: Chest Pain • Prefix meaning fast • Little smooth muscle • Root word meaning blood • Root word meaning heart • Heart muscle cell death • Root word meaning vessel • Connects arteries to veins • Suffix meaning inflammation • Ultrasound image of the heart • Abnormally High Blood Pressure • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • ...

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. : Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  2. Infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
  3. : Suffix meaning "record or picture"
  4. : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. : Prefix meaning "heart"
  6. : High blood pressure
  7. : Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
  8. : Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  9. : Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  10. : Irregular heartbeat
  11. : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  12. : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
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  1. : Device used to measure blood pressure
  2. : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  3. : Suffix meaning "blood condition"
  4. : Abbreviation for blood pressure
  5. : X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
  6. : Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  7. : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  8. : Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  9. : Abbreviation for heart rate
  10. : Suffix meaning "inflammation"
  11. : Interruption of blood flow to the brain
  12. : The largest artery in the body
  13. : Prefix meaning "vessel"

25 Clues: : High blood pressure • : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning "heart" • : Prefix meaning "vessel" • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning "inflammation" • : The largest artery in the body • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning "blood condition" • : Suffix meaning "record or picture" • : Device used to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. : Prefix meaning "heart"
  2. : Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  3. : Suffix meaning "record or picture"
  4. : Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  5. : Device used to measure blood pressure
  6. : Irregular heartbeat
  7. : Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
  8. : Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup
  9. : High blood pressure
  10. : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  11. : Suffix meaning "inflammation"
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  1. : Suffix meaning "blood condition"
  2. : X-ray test that shows blood flow through the vessels
  3. : Abbreviation for heart rate
  4. : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. : Abbreviation for blood pressure
  6. : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  7. : The largest artery in the body
  8. : Ultrasound test that shows the structure and movement of the heart
  9. : Prefix meaning "vessel"
  10. Infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
  11. : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
  12. : Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. : Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  14. : Interruption of blood flow to the brain

25 Clues: : Irregular heartbeat • : High blood pressure • : Prefix meaning "heart" • : Prefix meaning "vessel" • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning "inflammation" • : The largest artery in the body • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning "blood condition" • : Suffix meaning "record or picture" • : Device used to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-29

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Low density Lipoprotein (bad cholesterol)
  2. Tiny Blood Vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  3. means fast
  4. Imaging test that shows blood vessels and blockages
  5. Heart Rate
  6. means slow
  7. A condition where blood pressure is too high
  8. Means heart
  9. An irregular or abnormal heartbeat
  10. Pressure Cuff Measures the force of blood against artery walls
  11. Means blood
  12. Brain damage caused by interrupted blood supply
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  1. Infarction A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow
  2. Electrocardiogram records the electrical activity of the heart
  3. Blood Pressure
  4. A blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart
  5. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  6. Uses soundwaves to create images of the heart
  7. Emergency lifesaving technique
  8. Buildup of plaque in arteries causing them to narrow
  9. The largest artery that send blood from the heart to the body
  10. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  11. Coronary artery disease
  12. Uses to listen to heart sounds and rhythms

24 Clues: means fast • Heart Rate • means slow • Means heart • Means blood • Blood Pressure • Coronary artery disease • Emergency lifesaving technique • An irregular or abnormal heartbeat • Low density Lipoprotein (bad cholesterol) • Uses to listen to heart sounds and rhythms • A condition where blood pressure is too high • Uses soundwaves to create images of the heart • ...

Anatomy of the Heart Crossword 2025-02-27

Anatomy of the Heart Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 2 superior chambers, receive deoxygenated blood returning through veins
  2. internally separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood/separates left and right halves of heart
  3. carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
  4. receives oxygenated blood from left atrium
  5. where blood is flowing through the heart
  6. between each chamber, allows for one way flow of blood through the heart
  7. carries oxygenated blood to body tissues
  8. receives deoxygenated blood from body tissues
  9. controls blood into pulmonary trunk
  10. returns blood to heart from upper body
  11. receives oxygenated blood from body tissues
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  1. provides oxygen to heart itself
  2. returns blood to heart from lower body
  3. 2 inferior chambers, pumps oxygenated blood through arteries away from the heart and to the rest of the body
  4. tip of heart, points toward left hip
  5. valve between left atrium and ventricle
  6. valve between right atrium and ventricle
  7. controls blood flow into aorta
  8. carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
  9. tendons that hold the valves in place
  10. receives deoxygenated blood from right atrium

21 Clues: controls blood flow into aorta • provides oxygen to heart itself • controls blood into pulmonary trunk • tip of heart, points toward left hip • tendons that hold the valves in place • returns blood to heart from lower body • returns blood to heart from upper body • valve between left atrium and ventricle • valve between right atrium and ventricle • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-03-26

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. -algia
  2. devices that regulate and normalize heartbeats
  3. coronary artery bypass graft
  4. high blood pressure
  5. hem(o)-
  6. acute myocardial infarction
  7. test that creates a detailed image of the heart
  8. double layered membrane on the outside of the heart
  9. cardi(o)-
  10. blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  11. congestive heart failure
  12. blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
  13. used to restore normal heart rhythm by delivering an electrical shock
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  1. a bulge or weakening in the wall of a blood vessel
  2. heart rate faster than 100 beats per minute at rest
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. test that records heart's electrical activity
  5. thromb(o)-
  6. muscular middle layer of the heart
  7. thorac(o)-
  8. beats per minute
  9. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  10. irregular heartbeat
  11. small wire mesh tubes used to treat blocked arteries and improve blood flow
  12. deep vein thrombosis

25 Clues: -algia • hem(o)- • cardi(o)- • thromb(o)- • thorac(o)- • beats per minute • high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • deep vein thrombosis • congestive heart failure • upper chamber of the heart • acute myocardial infarction • coronary artery bypass graft • muscular middle layer of the heart • test that records heart's electrical activity • devices that regulate and normalize heartbeats • ...

CARDIO PROBLEMS AND DISEASES BY PANELA 2025-08-25

CARDIO PROBLEMS AND DISEASES BY PANELA crossword puzzle
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  1. embolism – A blood clot that blocks blood flow in the lungs.
  2. – A weak spot in a blood vessel that bulges out.
  3. – Disease that makes the heart muscle weak.
  4. – Heart beats too fast.
  5. – A blood clot inside a vein or artery.
  6. – Tissue death from no blood supply (like a heart attack).
  7. – Chest pain from poor blood flow to the heart.
  8. veins – Large, twisted veins, often seen in the legs.
  9. fever – A disease after strep throat that can damage the heart.
  10. failure – When the heart is too weak to pump blood well.
  11. – Swelling of the thin sac that surrounds the heart.
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  1. – Not enough blood flow to the body’s organs.
  2. – Another term for high blood pressure.
  3. – Heart beats too slow.
  4. – An irregular or uneven heartbeat.
  5. – Swelling of the heart muscle itself.
  6. – Arteries get hard and narrow from fat build-up.
  7. – Infection or swelling of the heart’s inner lining.
  8. – When part of the body doesn’t get enough blood.
  9. – Brain damage caused by poor blood supply.

20 Clues: – Heart beats too slow. • – Heart beats too fast. • – An irregular or uneven heartbeat. • – Swelling of the heart muscle itself. • – Another term for high blood pressure. • – A blood clot inside a vein or artery. • – Disease that makes the heart muscle weak. • – Brain damage caused by poor blood supply. • – Not enough blood flow to the body’s organs. • ...

Cardiology Terms 2025-09-11

Cardiology Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. inflammation of the vein
  2. enlargement of the heart
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. recording of electrical activity of the heart
  6. necrosis of the heart muscle
  7. branch of medicine treating the heart
  8. record of electrical activity of the heart
  9. slow heart rate
  10. surgical repair (opening) of the vessel
  11. lack of blood supply
  12. puncture of the vein (to withdraw blood)
  13. inflammation of the endocardium
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  1. X-ray image of the artery
  2. hardening of the artery
  3. rapid heart rate
  4. inflammation of the myocardium
  5. X-ray imaging of the vessel
  6. inflammation of multiple arteries
  7. narrowing of the vessel
  8. tumor of vessels (in the skin)
  9. removal of an embolus
  10. surgical removal of plaque
  11. plaque and hardening
  12. inflammation of the vein due to a clot
  13. surgical repair of the valve
  14. physician specializing in disease of the heart
  15. inflammation of the valve
  16. surgical removal of the vein

29 Clues: slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • plaque and hardening • lack of blood supply • abnormal heart rhythm • removal of an embolus • hardening of the artery • narrowing of the vessel • inflammation of the vein • enlargement of the heart • X-ray image of the artery • inflammation of the valve • surgical removal of plaque • X-ray imaging of the vessel • disease of the heart muscle • ...