heart Crossword Puzzles
Body System Crossword 2022-05-10
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- of, relating to, or located between an atrium and ventricle of the heart
- an aortic valve that has two flaps (cusps) instead of three
- a rapid heart rate
- force originating in the pumping action of the heart, exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels
- period of contraction of the ventricles of the heart that occurs between the first and second heart sounds of the cardiac cycle
- a slow heart rate
- the largest blood vessel in the body
- a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
- thin-walled chamber that receives blood from the veins
- period of relaxation of the heart muscle, accompanied by the filling of the chambers with blood
- large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
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- minute blood vessels that form networks throughout the bodily tissues
- the membrane enclosing the heart
- a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
- the system of transportation that shunts de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs to be re-saturated with oxygen before being dispersed into the systemic circulation
- valve consisting of three triangular flaps of tissue between the right auricle and ventricle of the heart
- the time from the end of one heart contraction to the end of the subsequent contraction
- very rapid irregular contractions of the muscle fibers of the heart resulting in a lack of synchronism between heartbeat and pulse
- chamber of the heart that receives blood from one or more atria and pumps it by muscular contraction into the arteries
- hardening and thickening of the walls of the arteries
- unusual, 'whooshing' heart sound that may be innocent or may reflect disease or malformation
- low blood pressure
- system made up of the vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body
- the area between lungs
25 Clues: a slow heart rate • a rapid heart rate • low blood pressure • the area between lungs • the membrane enclosing the heart • the largest blood vessel in the body • hardening and thickening of the walls of the arteries • thin-walled chamber that receives blood from the veins • an aortic valve that has two flaps (cusps) instead of three • ...
CVT Terminology 2022-10-02
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- Metal plate used to make contact between the body and electrocardiograph's current
- Between the atrium and ventricle on the right side of the heart
- Between the atrium and ventricle on the left side of the heart
- Pictures of the heart from different angles
- Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this
- The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase
- The instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart
- Fiberous fluid filled sac that encloses the heart and allows for expansion
- Artery that leaves the right ventricle and carries low oxygenated blood to the lungs
- Top of the heart at the level of the second rib on the right side
- Also know as the mitral valve
- Outer layer of heart
- I, II, III
- Chest leads
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- Death to the myocardium due to obstructed blood flow and lack of oxygen to that area
- The portion of the EKG between two waves
- Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter
- Lack of blood flow causing oxygen deprivation to an area
- The aortic and pulmonic valves
- Thick muscular layer of heart
- Circulation of blood from the heart's left side to the body
- Graphic representation of the hearts electricity
- Circulation of deoxygenated blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs
- Veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Used to check what voltage the electrocardiograph is using
- The waves on the EKG representing the activity of the heart
- Period from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the next beat; 1 heart beat
- Abnormal heart sound
- Pointed tip of heart
- Electrical charge that causes the contraction of one part of the heart while the other part relaxes
- No heart contractions "flat line"
31 Clues: I, II, III • Chest leads • Abnormal heart sound • Pointed tip of heart • Outer layer of heart • Thick muscular layer of heart • Also know as the mitral valve • The aortic and pulmonic valves • No heart contractions "flat line" • The portion of the EKG between two waves • Main artery of the body, 3cm in diameter • Pictures of the heart from different angles • ...
The Circulatory System 2014-04-28
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- a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
- circulation: flow of blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- circulation: oygen-rich blood flows to all th eorgans and body tissue
- circulation: flow of blood to and fromt eh tissues of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- pressure: occurs as the ventricles fill with blood just before they contract
- occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls
- failure: results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently
- pressure: occurs when the ventricles contract and the blood is pushed out of the heart
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- atrium: contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle
- occurs when blood pressure is higher which puts extra strain on the heart
- two lower chambers of the heart that contract at the same time during a heart beat
- pressure: the force of the blood on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- occurs when material moves from an area where there is more substance to an area where there is less substance
- transport: requires an imput of energy from the cell
- microscopic blood vessls that connect arteries and veins
- atrium: contracts and forces the blood into the left ventricle
- two upper chambers of the heart that contact at the same time during a heart beat
19 Clues: blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • transport: requires an imput of energy from the cell • occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls • microscopic blood vessls that connect arteries and veins • atrium: contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle • ...
The Circulatory System 2014-04-28
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- circulation: oxygen-rich blood flows to all the organs and body tissue
- two lower chambers of the heart that contract at the same time during a heart beat
- occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls
- circulation: flow of blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- atrium: contracts and forces the blood into the left ventricle
- vessels: carry blood to every part of your body
- two upper chambers of the heart that contact at the same time during a heart beat
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- atrium: contracts forcing the blood to the right ventricle
- pressure: occurs as the ventricles fill with blood just before they contract
- failure: results when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently
- occurs when blood pressure is higher which puts extra strain on the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- circulation: flow of blood to and front eh tissues of the heart
- occurs when material moves from an area where there is more substance to an area where there is less substance
- transport: requires an input of energy from the cell
- microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
- pressure: occurs when the ventricles contract and the blood is pushed out of the heart
- pressure: the force of the blood on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
20 Clues: vessels: carry blood to every part of your body • blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • transport: requires an input of energy from the cell • occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls • microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries and veins • ...
The Heart Speaks by Dr.Mimi Guarneri 2024-04-08
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- Surgery performed to save dying heart muscle due to cessation caused by ruptured plaque induced blood clot
- also caused by electrical issue of the heart, most are fatal
- issue with heart muscle
- doctor specialized in less invasive radiology used for diagnosis and treatment
- chain of three fatty acids extremely bad for heart and later leads to heart attack
- think of blood vessels
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- study of the heart
- through the vein used to drip meds
- arrythmia leading to extremely fast heart beat often over 200 beats per minute critical and effects atriums(atria) upper chambers
- a chemical that if increased shows that patient suffered heart attack not as quick of a diagnosis as catheterization which takes around 5 min by experienced IR vs troponin which takes six hours
- medical for LDL bad cholestorl often leads to severe plaque buildup and later myocardial infarction
- device used by radiology to take imaging of body different from MRI
- extremely low heart rate which could result in death
- used to see the amount of calcium and plaque build up in arteries to help diagnose CVD
- sudden cessation of heart caused by dying muscle
- sudden cessation of heart not caused by plaque but caused by electric issue of heart leads to instant loss of consiousness
- specialist focused on the heart
- caused by thickening of septal wall that seperates oxygenated and unoxygenated blood
- Stress hormone, comes alongside adrenaline (this hormone slows fight/flight mode)
- think of atherosclerosis
20 Clues: study of the heart • think of blood vessels • issue with heart muscle • think of atherosclerosis • specialist focused on the heart • through the vein used to drip meds • sudden cessation of heart caused by dying muscle • extremely low heart rate which could result in death • also caused by electrical issue of the heart, most are fatal • ...
The Circulatory system 2024-09-26
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- A lock of oxygen and nutrients that causes the heart tissue to die.(two words)
- Pumps blood from the heart to the lungs. (two words)
- A buildup of fat, cholesterol, or calcium that can lead to a heart attack.
- Component of blood that helps with clotting.
- The walls of veins are much _________ than the walls of arteries because veins do not needs to deal with as much pressure.
- These prevent blood from flowing the wrong way in veins.
- The number of chambers in the heart.
- A heart X-ray.
- These blood vessels carry blood towards the heart.
- The largest portion of blood is this component.
- Most muscular chamber of the heart.
- This type of blood cell is used to carry gasses to and from the working tissues.
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- The main pump of the circulatory system.
- The type of muscle in the heart
- Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- The arteries that bring nutrients and oxygen to the heart itself.
- This type of blood cell is used to fight infection.
- The blood transports oxygen and these to the body.
- Blood coming back from the lungs enters the heart here. (two words)
- A healthy reading for this is 120/80.
- A moving line that shows the electrical activity in the heart.
- The energy carrying molecule in the body that help keeps the body alive.
- Thick walled blood vessels that can handle lots of pressure.
- The type of blood found in the right side of the heart.
- Tells you how fast your heart is beating in bpm.
25 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. • A healthy reading for this is 120/80. • The main pump of the circulatory system. • Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • Component of blood that helps with clotting. • The largest portion of blood is this component. • ...
Circulatory system vocab 2013-11-05
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- Blood Vessels that carry blood away from the heart and to the body and lungs.
- Cell fragments that help form blood clots.
- body system that contains heart, blood vessle, blood, carries waste out of cells and needed substances to cells.
- Carries O2 blood to body and CO2 blood to heart.
- Tissue that separates the left and right side of the heart.
- Cells that carry oxygen to cells and CO2 away from cells.
- Large vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Artery that carries CO2 blood to lungs.
- Vein that carries O2 blood to heart.
- Large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart.
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- Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
- Pressure of blood pushed against the vessels.
- Largest artery in the body.
- Two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- Carries CO2 blood to lungs, and carries O2 blood to heart.
- Blood cell that fights disease and infection.
- Makes up part of a red blood cell, mostly iron.
- Carries substances to and away cells. 55% plasma.
- Tiny blood vessel that exchanges material.
- Hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- The rising and falling action of your arteries.
- Liquid part of blood.
- Flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards.
24 Clues: Liquid part of blood. • Largest artery in the body. • Vein that carries O2 blood to heart. • Artery that carries CO2 blood to lungs. • Cell fragments that help form blood clots. • Tiny blood vessel that exchanges material. • Pressure of blood pushed against the vessels. • Blood cell that fights disease and infection. • Makes up part of a red blood cell, mostly iron. • ...
heart The organ that pumps blood throughout the body. 2025-01-14
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- A device used to measure blood pressure.
- High blood pressure.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Prefix referring to "blood vessels."
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- Suffix meaning "inflammation," often used in terms like "endocarditis."
- infarction Also known as a heart attack, caused by blockage in the coronary arteries.
- A disease where the blood vessels that supply the heart become narrowed or blocked.
- A general term for diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels.
- Irregular heartbeats
- The pressure of the blood against the walls of arteries.
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- A disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure.
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
- Prefix referring to "plaque" or "fatty deposits" in arteries.
- A test that uses sound waves to create an image of the heart's structure.
- An imaging test that uses dye to check the blood vessels for blockages.
- Small blood vessels where nutrient and gas exchange occurs.
- tool used by doctors to listen to heartbeats and other bodily sounds.
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- A heart attack.
- The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Suffix meaning "removal of," used in terms like "angiotectomy" (removal of a blood vessel).
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
24 Clues: A heart attack. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeats • Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix referring to "blood vessels." • A device used to measure blood pressure. • The organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart • The pressure of the blood against the walls of arteries. • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-12-05
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- spread of cancer from primary site to distant organs
- lower heart chamber that pumps blood out
- relating to the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- tiny blood vessel for exchange with tissues
- abnormal heart rhythm
- reduced blood flow to tissue causing oxygen deficit
- traveling clot that can obstruct vessels
- inflammation of a joint
- substance that stimulates immune protection
- drug that kills or inhibits bacteria
- invasion of the body by pathogens
- relating to the heart muscle
- removal of tissue sample for diagnostic examination
- tissue death caused by prolonged ischemia
- excess fluid accumulation in tissues
- abnormally low blood pressure
- body response to injury characterized by redness swelling and heat
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- decreased bone density increasing fracture risk
- chest pain from transient myocardial ischemia
- muscular pump that circulates blood
- main artery leaving the heart
- stationary blood clot inside a vessel
- blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
- FAILURE condition where the heart cannot pump adequately
- displacement of bones at a joint
- chronically elevated blood pressure
- heart contraction phase
- break in a bone
- rapid quivering irregular heart rhythm
- abnormal tissue growth that may be benign or malignant
- ligament injury caused by stretching or tearing
- upper heart chamber that receives blood
- fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone
- vessels that supply the heart muscle
- heart relaxation and filling phase
- metal tube inserted to keep a vessel open
- fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone
38 Clues: break in a bone • relating to the heart • abnormal heart rhythm • heart contraction phase • inflammation of a joint • relating to the heart muscle • main artery leaving the heart • abnormally low blood pressure • displacement of bones at a joint • invasion of the body by pathogens • heart relaxation and filling phase • muscular pump that circulates blood • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-20
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- used to correct abnormal electrical activity in the heart.
- Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Small cardiac monitoring device
- Automated external defibrillators.
- The innermost layer which lines the heart chambers and valves.
- The smallest and most numerous blood vessels.
- Catheter-based controllable surgical instrument used for cutting
- Cardiovascular disease
- Large, cane-shaped vessel.
- Corrects the heart rate and rhythm
- The heart muscle is cut off oxygen, also known as a myocardial infarction.
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- The outermost layer is made of fat and elastic connective tissues.
- Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function.
- Used to listen to lungs and heart.
- Failure/The heart is not pumping like it should.
- Coronary artery disease
- Damage to the brain, from interruption of blood supply.
- Improper beating of the heart
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
19 Clues: Cardiovascular disease • Coronary artery disease • Large, cane-shaped vessel. • Improper beating of the heart • Small cardiac monitoring device • Used to listen to lungs and heart. • Automated external defibrillators. • Corrects the heart rate and rhythm • Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. • Records the electrical activity of the heart. • ...
Human Transport Recap 2022-09-22
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- the largest chamber of the heart
- blood vessel where blood goes to the lungs from the heart
- the type of blood on the right side of the heart
- a structure that prevents blood from flowing backwards
- blood vessel where blood comes from the lungs to the heart
- blood component that clots blood
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the pressure that arteries carry blood
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- blood vessel that supplies the heart muscle tissue with oxygen and glucose
- the smallest type of blood vessel
- type of white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
- the largest type of blood vessel
- blood vessel where blood comes from the body to the heart
- the kind of nucleus a phagocyte has
- liquid that carries all cells and dissolved substances
- the pressure that veins carry blood
- blood vessel that takes blood away from the kidneys to the heart
- a substance red blood cells have a lot of
- blood vessel where blood goes to the body from the heart
- the type of blood on the left side of the heart
- type of white blood cell that produces antibodies
- the smallest chamber of the heart
22 Clues: the largest type of blood vessel • the largest chamber of the heart • blood component that clots blood • the smallest type of blood vessel • the smallest chamber of the heart • the kind of nucleus a phagocyte has • the pressure that veins carry blood • the pressure that arteries carry blood • a substance red blood cells have a lot of • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-04-24
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- The heart is composed of __________ tissues
- ____________ are the interweaving groups of capillaries
- ________ is when the heart relaxes
- What does blood transport around the body in addition to nutrients?
- What are the smallest vein components that pull blood out of capillaries?
- What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood?
- ______ are mini-arteries that branch out of arteries into capillaries
- is the pump that moves blood through the blood vessels
- _______ is when the heart contracts
- The is the total distance of the vessel measured from the heart?
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- What transfers blood between veins and arteries?
- What is the receiving chamber of the heart?
- What are the non-contractile cells that can spontaneously depolarize without neural input?
- As the _______ of the vessel increases, the blood flow through increases.
- What system consists of the heart and blood vessels?
- What type of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
- What forms a closed system of delivery routes that begins and ends at the heart?
- _______ carry blood towards the heart
- Blood is a fluid_______ made of living blood cells that float in the nonliving plasma
- What is the discharging chamber of the heart?
20 Clues: ________ is when the heart relaxes • _______ is when the heart contracts • _______ carry blood towards the heart • What is the receiving chamber of the heart? • The heart is composed of __________ tissues • What is the discharging chamber of the heart? • What transfers blood between veins and arteries? • What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood? • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-15
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- Blood circulation from the Heart to Lungs to Heart
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- The thickest of the four walls of the heart
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- The largest single artery in the body
- Device used to measure blood pressure
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- Fibrous sac surrounding the heart
- The beat of your heart
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- One endothelial cell in thickness
- Interior layer of the heart
- Artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
- Exhaled waste product from the blood
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Abnormal swishing sound of the heart
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
17 Clues: The beat of your heart • Interior layer of the heart • Carries blood back to the heart • Fibrous sac surrounding the heart • One endothelial cell in thickness • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Carries blood away from the heart • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Exhaled waste product from the blood • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-10
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- Circuit, The circuit from the heart to the rest of the body and back
- The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle
- The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart
- Vena Cava, Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart through the
- What does the diastole number measure in blood pressure?
- Atrium, Deoxygenated blood from the inferior vena cava empties into the
- ventricle, After going through the tricuspid valve, deoxygenated blood goes through
- atrium, Where blood is emptied into after it goes through the back of the heart
- What is picked up by red blood cells during the pathway of the blood?
- The bottom number of blood pressure
- The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems
- Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins
- Conduction System, This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat
- bottom chamber that sends out blood
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- Carries blood away from the heart
- What does the systole number measure in blood pressure?
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- What arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients from the blood?
- The top number of blood pressure
- attack, What is it called when the lack of blood flow to the cells of the heart start to die?
- what is the function of the cardiovascular system?
- The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery carries blood into this lung
- Circuit, What is it called when blood flows from the heart to the lungs and back?
- receiving chambers where blood comes into the heart
- When blood flows towards the heart
25 Clues: The top number of blood pressure • Carries blood away from the heart • When blood flows towards the heart • The bottom number of blood pressure • bottom chamber that sends out blood • The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle • The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart • Oxygenated blood flows into through these veins • ...
Chapter 9 Crossword 2022-02-13
Across
- slow heart rate(less than 60 beats/minute)
- subjective experience of pounding, skipping, or racing heartbeats
- fast heart rate(greater than 100 beats/minute)
- inflammation of myocardium
- change of a myocardial cell from a polarized state to a state of contraction
- high blood pressure
- compression of a part that causes narrowing
- how many layers the heart has
- a clot carried in the bloodstream that obstructs the flow of blood when it lodges
- inflammation of the pericardium
- small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
- membrane lining the cavities of the heart
- heart value between the left ventricle and the aorta
- number of chambers of the heart
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- tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
- profuse sweating
- membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- normal blood pressure
- a stationary blood clot
- heart valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- plugging; an obstruction or a closing off
- small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
- low blood pressure
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
- lower right or left chamber of the heart
- condition of narrowing of a part
- protective sac enclosing
- vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- upper right of left chamber of the heart
- resting state of a myocardial cell
- what the heart pumps throughout the body
32 Clues: profuse sweating • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • normal blood pressure • a stationary blood clot • protective sac enclosing • inflammation of myocardium • how many layers the heart has • inflammation of the pericardium • number of chambers of the heart • condition of narrowing of a part • resting state of a myocardial cell • lower right or left chamber of the heart • ...
Structure of the Heart 2024-02-27
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- this valve is between left atrium and
- this valve is between right atrium and ventricle
- muscles and tendons that hold the valves in place
- internally separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood/separates left and right halves of heart
- tip of heart, points toward left hip
- receives deoxygenated blood from right atrium
- thick, twisting bundles of cardiac muscle that provide contractions
- these blood vessels provide oxygen to heart itself
- most superficial layer, made of fat and connective tissue that provide the most protection to the heart and helps cardiac cells properly develop
- the pericardium that produces lubricating fluid within the pericardial cavity to reduce friction between the heart and surrounding tissues
- returns blood to heart from lower body
- returns blood to heart from upper body
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- receives oxygenated blood from body tissues
- receives deoxygenated blood from body tissues
- the pericardium that anchors the heart in place
- receives oxygenated blood from left atrium
- this side of your heart deals with oxygenated blood
- between each chamber, allows for one way flow of blood through the heart
- where blood is flowing through the heart
- carries oxygenated blood to body tissues
- this side of your deals with deoxygenated blood
- deepest, thin layer that lines chambers of the heart
- carries deoxygenated blood from body to lungs
- this valve controls blood into pulmonary trunk
- carries oxygenated blood to heart from lungs
- this valve controls blood flow into aorta
26 Clues: tip of heart, points toward left hip • this valve is between left atrium and • returns blood to heart from lower body • returns blood to heart from upper body • where blood is flowing through the heart • carries oxygenated blood to body tissues • this valve controls blood flow into aorta • receives oxygenated blood from left atrium • ...
Terms of the Cardiovascular System 2024-11-12
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- Prefix referring to a slow heart rate
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
- An irregular heartbeat that can lead to various complications
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- A portable device that continuously monitors heat activity for 24 hours or more
- Largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Muscular tissue of the heart responsible for contracting and pumping blood
- Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste occurs
- Blood Pressure
- Suffix meaning surgical removal, as in angioplasty
- A disease in which plaque builds up inside the arteries
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- An ultrasound of the heart used to assess its structure and function
- A condition characterized by an abnormally fast heart rate
- Coronary Artery Disease
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to see the heart's blood vessels
- Suffix pertaining to a record or image, as in angiogram
- Arteries Blood vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle
- A test that measures heart performance under physical stress
- Myocardial Infarction
- High blood pressure that can lead to serious health issues
- Infarction Commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked
- Suffix meaning inflammation, often used in terms like myocarditis
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Root word pertaining to the heart
25 Clues: Blood Pressure • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Premature Ventricular Contraction • Root word pertaining to the heart • Prefix referring to a slow heart rate • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Suffix meaning surgical removal, as in angioplasty • Suffix pertaining to a record or image, as in angiogram • ...
HS III Unit 5 study guide (ch 13) 2020-11-18
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- serous membrane that surrounds the heart
- this valve is between the right atrium and ventricle
- cardiac arteries that feed the heart branch directly off of the ___
- found in veins to ensure the direction of blood flow
- blood pressure is almost 0 in this vessel
- the outer layer of a vessel is the tunica ___
- pulse can only be felt in these vessels
- volume of blood pumped in 1 minute (2wd)
- name for the point of the heart (2wd)
- contraction of the heart muscle
- the amount of blood ejected from the heart in one beat (2wd)
- electrical connectors between heart muscle fibers (2wd)
- structure that keeps blood flowing in the correct direction
- ECG tracing that indicates repolarization of the ventricles (2wd)
- tricuspid and pulmonary valves are on the ___ side
- the first heart sound is the closing of the ___ (2wd)
- the "pacemaker" for the heart (2wd)
- this part of the ECG tracing shows repolarization of the atria
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- medical term for heart attack (2wd)
- as blood thickness (viscosity) drops, blood pressure ___
- each complete heartbeat (2wd)
- these heart chambers have the thickest walls
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the first vessel in systemic circulation
- last structure in heart conduction, causes ventricular contraction (2wd)
- ECG tracing that indicates depolarization of the ventricles (2wd)
- 2nd capillary system, recieves blood from digestive system, maintains glucose levels
- this part of circulation starts in left ventricle and ends in right atrium
- relaxation of the heart
- the pulmonary vein returns blood to the ___ (2wd)
- ECG tracing that indicates depolarization of the atria (2wd)
31 Clues: relaxation of the heart • each complete heartbeat (2wd) • contraction of the heart muscle • medical term for heart attack (2wd) • the "pacemaker" for the heart (2wd) • name for the point of the heart (2wd) • pulse can only be felt in these vessels • serous membrane that surrounds the heart • the first vessel in systemic circulation • volume of blood pumped in 1 minute (2wd) • ...
4th Anatomy - Heart and Blood 2023-04-27
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- largest artery
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- this blood is bright red blood that has picked up oxygen from the lungs, and enters back into the heart through the pulmonary lungs
- the two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out to the lungs and body
- a double layered protective covering of the heart
- vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- chamber that receives blood from the lungs
- the vena cava where blood returns to the heart from upper body
- deoxygenated blood enters the heart here
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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- pumps blood out of the heart through the aorta aortic valve into the aorta
- sends oxygenated blood back to the heart
- the body system that includes the heart and blood vessels
- 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
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- prevent back flow of blood
- vena cava where the blood returns to the heart from lower body
- pumps oxygen poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve then the pulmonary arteries
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- valve that keeps blood from flowing back into the left ventricle
23 Clues: largest artery • smallest blood vessels • 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 • vessels that carry blood away from the heart • ...
Unit 5 crossword puzzle 2021-10-19
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- the top of the heart
- meaning muscle
- shortness of breath
- acute myocardial infarction
- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
- under or insufficient
- enlarged heart
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- hardening of the arteries
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- tool to measure pressure
- muscle layer that contracts to pump blood
- slow
- fast
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- coronary artery disease
- written record
- the bottom portion of the heart
- high blood pressure
- inner
- heart doctor
- inflammation
- above/over or excessive
- chest pain
25 Clues: slow • fast • inner • chest pain • heart doctor • inflammation • meaning muscle • enlarged heart • written record • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • under or insufficient • coronary artery disease • above/over or excessive • tool to measure pressure • hardening of the arteries • acute myocardial infarction • the bottom portion of the heart • ...
Unit 5 crossword puzzle 2021-10-19
Across
- above/over or excessive
- the bottom portion of the heart
- high blood pressure
- the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- heart doctor
- hardening of the arteries
- fast
- A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- muscle layer that contracts to pump blood
- meaning muscle
- acute myocardial infarction
- under or insufficient
Down
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- tool to measure pressure
- the top of the heart
- inner
- inflammation
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
- enlarged heart
- written record
- shortness of breath
- coronary artery disease
- slow
- chest pain
25 Clues: slow • fast • inner • chest pain • inflammation • heart doctor • enlarged heart • written record • meaning muscle • high blood pressure • shortness of breath • the top of the heart • under or insufficient • above/over or excessive • coronary artery disease • tool to measure pressure • hardening of the arteries • acute myocardial infarction • the bottom portion of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-05-09
Across
- largest vein that takes blood to the right atrium
- where blood receives oxygen
- lower chambers of the heart
- blood cells that fight infection
- disease where fatty material builds up in the blood vessels
- organ that pumps blood
- circulation between heart and lungs
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- upper chamber of the heart
- take blood to the heart
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- liquid part of blood
- carried by blood to the cells
- prevents blood from flowing backwards
- take blood away from the heart
- largest blood vessel; takes oxygen rich blood from heart to body
- where blood delivers oxygen to cells
- circulation between heart and body
- help blood to clot
- blood takes this away from cells
- when a blood vessel in the brain is clogged or ruptures
20 Clues: help blood to clot • liquid part of blood • organ that pumps blood • take blood to the heart • upper chamber of the heart • where blood receives oxygen • lower chambers of the heart • carried by blood to the cells • blood cells that carry oxygen • take blood away from the heart • blood cells that fight infection • blood takes this away from cells • circulation between heart and body • ...
Vocab Crossword puzzle- Layla Roque 2024-11-21
Across
- Diabetes mellitus
- Prefix-process of freeing
- Sound waves to look at tissue and organs
- Thin membrane lining the cavities of heart
- Prefix-beyond or excess
- Blockage that obstructs the blood vessel
- Energy shocks to restore heart rhythm
- X-ray used to check blood vessels
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Prefix-Hardening
- Prefix-Around
- Myocardial infarction
- Echocardiogram
- Outermost layer of the heart
Down
- Detects dangerous heart rhythms beat
- Sac like covering around heart becomes inflamed
- Swelling or enlargement of an artery
- Blood clot formed inside your veins
- Chief complaint
- Largest blood vessel in body
- Rapid heart rate
- Prefix-union or association
- Between the hearts two right chambers
- Muscular tissue of the heart
- maker Electrical pulses to help your heart
25 Clues: Prefix-Around • Echocardiogram • Chief complaint • Rapid heart rate • Prefix-Hardening • Diabetes mellitus • Myocardial infarction • Prefix-beyond or excess • Prefix-process of freeing • Prefix-union or association • Largest blood vessel in body • Muscular tissue of the heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Outermost layer of the heart • X-ray used to check blood vessels • ...
Vocab Crossword puzzle- Layla Roque 2024-11-21
Across
- Diabetes mellitus
- Prefix-process of freeing
- Sound waves to look at tissue and organs
- Thin membrane lining the cavities of heart
- Prefix-beyond or excess
- Blockage that obstructs the blood vessel
- Energy shocks to restore heart rhythm
- X-ray used to check blood vessels
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Prefix-Hardening
- Prefix-Around
- Myocardial infarction
- Echocardiogram
- Outermost layer of the heart
Down
- Detects dangerous heart rhythms beat
- Sac like covering around heart becomes inflamed
- Swelling or enlargement of an artery
- Blood clot formed inside your veins
- Chief complaint
- Largest blood vessel in body
- Rapid heart rate
- Prefix-union or association
- Between the hearts two right chambers
- Muscular tissue of the heart
- maker Electrical pulses to help your heart
25 Clues: Prefix-Around • Echocardiogram • Chief complaint • Rapid heart rate • Prefix-Hardening • Diabetes mellitus • Myocardial infarction • Prefix-beyond or excess • Prefix-process of freeing • Prefix-union or association • Largest blood vessel in body • Muscular tissue of the heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Outermost layer of the heart • X-ray used to check blood vessels • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-03-14
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- Relating to veins
- Circulatory condition affecting limbs
- Non-invasive imaging using magnetic fields
- Heart's protective membrane
- Condition of narrowed heart arteries
- Sudden loss of brain function
- Heart muscle disease
- Clot-related
- The organ that pumps blood
- Force of blood against artery walls
- Imaging test for detailed cross-sectional views
- Device to measure heart pressure
Down
- Relating to arteries
- Test that records the heart's electrical activity
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Ultrasound image of the heart
- Condition where the heart can't pump effectively
- Condition where the heart can't pump effectively
- Blood vessels
- High blood pressure condition
- Exercise type for heart health
- Number of heartbeats per minute
- Relating to blood vessels
- Organ that filters blood
- Vital red liquid
25 Clues: Clot-related • Blood vessels • Vital red liquid • Relating to veins • Relating to arteries • Heart muscle disease • Irregular heart rhythm • Organ that filters blood • Relating to blood vessels • The organ that pumps blood • Heart's protective membrane • Ultrasound image of the heart • High blood pressure condition • Sudden loss of brain function • Exercise type for heart health • ...
Cardio Vascular System 2021-02-09
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- Combining form meaning heart
- Large blood vessels that receive oxygenated blood from the lungs to deliver to the rest of the body
- Prefix meaning fast or rapid
- Medical instrument used to listen to someones heart or breathing
- When arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle become hardened and narrowed
- Combing form meaning blood vessel
- Irregular heart beat
- Medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of blood vessels and organs
- Occurs when the heart muscle does not get enough blood
- Any condition that affects the network of your blood vessels
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart
- Combing form meaning blood
- Tool that records the electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
- Largest vein in the human body
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- Combing form meaning muscle
- Disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of the body
- Small,flexible,hollow tube placed into a blood vessel in the groin,arm, or neck
- Inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium
- Tool used to help those who are experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest
- Portable tool that records the electrical activity of the heart continuously over 24 hours or more
- Vein that carries blood from the head,arms,and upper body
- Medical name for heart attack
- Sudden unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness
- Main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of the body
25 Clues: Irregular heart beat • Combing form meaning blood • Combing form meaning muscle • Combining form meaning heart • Prefix meaning fast or rapid • Medical name for heart attack • Largest vein in the human body • Combing form meaning blood vessel • Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart • Inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium • ...
Unit 5 Lab - Eita Anan 2023-06-21
Across
- An X-ray tube inside the machine rotates around your body and collects images of your heart and chest
- occurs when the heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate
- is any abnormal rhythm of the heart: too slow, too fast, or at an irregular beat or tempo
- coronary artery disease
- a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- the root of this word is blood vessels
- the roos of this word is aorta
- process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- coronary heart disease
- intramuscular
- due to problems with blood flow to the brain rather than the heart
- is a portable ECG device that's worn for a day or more to record the heart's activity during daily activities
Down
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- refers to the heart not pumping blood as well as it should
- the root of this word is veins
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- help reveal how the heart responds to physical activity and whether heart disease symptoms occur during exercise
- machine records the electrical activity of the heart
- the root of this word is heart
- electrocardiogram
- the valve between the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle) and the main artery to the body (aorta) doesn't work properly
- the root of this word is blood
- chest x ray
- pumps blood through the system
25 Clues: chest x ray • intramuscular • electrocardiogram • coronary heart disease • coronary artery disease • the root of this word is veins • the root of this word is heart • the roos of this word is aorta • the root of this word is blood • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • the root of this word is blood vessels • ...
hesrt 2024-10-22
Across
- substance that is pumped by the heart through veins and arteries; delivers nutrients and oxygen to body cells and removes waste products like CO2
- used to describe veins/arteries leading to lungs
- membrane that separates heart from other bodily structures
- when muscles cells squeeze together to get smaller and produce movement; in the heart this is called systole
- largest artery in the body, oxygenated blood from heart travels through it to the rest of the bpdy
- structure that can open/close to let blood through; prevent backflow of blood.
- walls that separate heart chambers; prevent mixing of blood
- valve that oxygenates blood from left ventricle travels through to get to the aorta
- type of circulation that supplies blood for the heart itself to FUNCTION, not pump around the body
- pump blood out of the heart
Down
- circuit that transports blood from heart to lungs & back to oxygenate blood
- circuit that transports blood from heart to body and back to oxygenate body tissues
- inferior tip of heart
- heart is a cardiac _______
- a.k.a left atrioventricular valve or bicuspid valve, separates left atfrium from left ventricle
- act as holding chambers for blood; pump into ventricles
- vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart; inferior / superior ____ ____
- number of chambers in the heart
- measured in bpm (beats per minute), the number of contractions that the heart undergoes per minute; cardiac output divided by stroke volume equals this
- a.k.a right atrioventricular valve,separate right atrium from right ventricle
- in the lungs, carbon dioxide diffuses out of blood and this diffuses in.
21 Clues: inferior tip of heart • heart is a cardiac _______ • pump blood out of the heart • number of chambers in the heart • used to describe veins/arteries leading to lungs • act as holding chambers for blood; pump into ventricles • membrane that separates heart from other bodily structures • walls that separate heart chambers; prevent mixing of blood • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Brittany 2025-10-17
Across
- disease of heart muscle
- left ventricle
- helps vessels function
- in the blood
- blood pressure
- irregular heart rythms
- ultrasound to create image of heart
- provides structure and support
- organ piano
- heart
- damage to the brain
- vessel
- measures hearts performance under physical stres
Down
- right bundle branch block
- blocks blood lung vessel
- left bundle branch block
- above
- against
- causing damage to heart muscle
- premature atrial contracion
- connect
- device worn to record hearts electrical activity
- spiderweb
- 3D pictures of the hearts arteries
24 Clues: above • heart • vessel • against • connect • spiderweb • organ piano • in the blood • left ventricle • blood pressure • damage to the brain • helps vessels function • irregular heart rythms • disease of heart muscle • blocks blood lung vessel • left bundle branch block • right bundle branch block • premature atrial contracion • causing damage to heart muscle • provides structure and support • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-11-11
Across
- - under
- - weakend walls
- - occurs with lack of blood flow
- - acute myocardial infraction
- - cannot pump blood
- - electrocardiogram
- - atrail fibrillator
- - portable ecg
- - apart
- - high blood pressure
- - new heart from donor
Down
- - reads blood pressure
- - slow
- - narrowing
- -records electrail activity of heart
- - fast
- - irregular rhythms
- - organ pumps blood
- - Ventricular fibrillation
- - outside of
- - carries blood away from heart
- - tissue that helps the hearts rhyme
- - carries blood to the heart
- - tissue that provide structure
- - cognitive heart failure
- - xray dye
26 Clues: - slow • - fast • - under • - apart • - xray dye • - narrowing • - outside of • - portable ecg • - weakend walls • - irregular rhythms • - organ pumps blood • - cannot pump blood • - electrocardiogram • - atrail fibrillator • - high blood pressure • - reads blood pressure • - new heart from donor • - cognitive heart failure • - Ventricular fibrillation • - carries blood to the heart • ...
med school final study guide 2021-01-12
Across
- muscle main wall tissue
- MVR to replace a poorly working mitral valve with an artificial valve
- four of these in your heart
- heart
- artery narrowing and blockage
- heart hole
- irregular heartbeat
- main organ
- embolism clot in lungs
- echo
- evaluate the structure and function of the heart and blood vessels
- atrium
- test to see if there is any stress on your heart
Down
- heart muscle disease
- a blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels outside of your heart and brain to narrow, block, or spasm
- ECG
- syndrome tall and thin
- sound
- a minimally invasive procedure to replace a narrowed aortic valve that fails to open properly
- slow
- removal
- a condition in which the blood pressure (BP) is higher than 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic on three separate readings recorded several weeks apart
- cells that make up the heart muscle/cardiac muscle
- a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart
- tissue connects, separates and supports
25 Clues: ECG • slow • echo • heart • sound • atrium • removal • main organ • heart hole • irregular heartbeat • heart muscle disease • syndrome tall and thin • embolism clot in lungs • muscle main wall tissue • four of these in your heart • artery narrowing and blockage • tissue connects, separates and supports • cells that make up the heart muscle/cardiac muscle • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02
Across
- The problem of the heart rate or rythem of your heartbeat.
- Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
- Makes detailed images of the beating heart.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
- A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
- The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
- Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
Down
- Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
- Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
- Pain.
- When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Disease Disorders of the aorta.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Acute coronary syndromes.
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- Inflammation
- When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
- the opposite of big.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- disease
- Pertaining to.
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Acute myocardial infarction.
25 Clues: Pain. • disease • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • the opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Science 2023-10-30
Across
- blood pressure blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- gives the blood its color(red)
- artery taking the blood from the heart to the body
- lower chamber of the heart that pushes out the blood
- blood pressure blood pressure when the heart is as rest
- vein veins carrying blood from lungs to the heart
- vena cava brings blood to the lower right ventricle
- artery artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
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- cells that help to close wound
- system system of the heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- vena cava carries blood to the upper body
- pressure pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood cell fights inflections and diseases
- form scabs
- carry blood towards the heart
- yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
- arteries blood vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the heart muscle
- upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
- blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- carries blood away from the heart
21 Clues: form scabs • carry blood towards the heart • cells that help to close wound • gives the blood its color(red) • carries blood away from the heart • vena cava carries blood to the upper body • blood cell fights inflections and diseases • yellowish liquid that transports blood cells • upper chamber in the heart that receives blood • ...
Get That Cardio In! 2020-09-28
Across
- Intravenous
- Slow
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- To hold back
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chief Complaint
- Measures certain items in the blood to indicate heart muscle damage
- Destruction
- Used to listen for sounds of the heart/organs
- The middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- Conditions in which an artery has a weakened wall
- Records heart activity to show possible patterns for symptoms
- Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
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- the wall between the right and left atria
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle/reduced blood flow
- Made of cardiac muscle and is divided into four chambers
- The outer layer of the heart
- formation of an opening
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to record them
- Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- High blood pressure as a result of increased pressure in the blood vessels
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- The thin inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- Behind/Backward
25 Clues: Slow • Intravenous • Destruction • To hold back • Chief Complaint • Behind/Backward • Atrial Fibrillation • Dyspnea On Exertion • Mitral Valve Prolapse • formation of an opening • The outer layer of the heart • the wall between the right and left atria • Instrument used to measure blood pressure • Pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed • Used to listen for sounds of the heart/organs • ...
Cardiovascular 2024-04-09
Across
- another name for hardening of the arteries
- the group of pacemaker cells that are near the entrance of the superior vena cava
- the third step in the blood circulation of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- thin layer that lies within the chambers
- step seven in the blood circulation of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- also called white blood cells
- condition with a higher number of white blood cells than normal
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- middle layer that mostly consists of the cardiac mucsle
- higher number of red blood cells than normal
- also called red blood cells
- step 13 in the blood circulation of the heart
- the first step in the blood circulation of the heart (superior/inferior)
- another name for mitral valve
- a heartbeat below 60 bpm
- outside layer of the heart that helps reduce friction
- heart relaxation
- tissue death is called _________
- structure that separates the lower chambers of the heart
- heart contraction
- an inherited blood clotting disorder
22 Clues: heart relaxation • heart contraction • a heartbeat below 60 bpm • also called red blood cells • another name for mitral valve • also called white blood cells • tissue death is called _________ • an inherited blood clotting disorder • thin layer that lies within the chambers • another name for hardening of the arteries • higher number of red blood cells than normal • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-04-01
Across
- – Prefix meaning "slow."
- – Used to listen to heartbeats and blood flow.
- Used to Diagnose Cardiovascular Issues
- – Stands for congestive heart failure.
- – Root word meaning "blood."
- – The largest artery in the body.
- – A test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart.
- Affecting the Cardiovascular System
- Suffixes, or Root Words
- – A life-saving procedure for cardiac emergencies.
- – Irregular heart rhythm.
- failure – A condition where the heart struggles to pump blood efficiently.
- – A test that records the heart's electrical activity.
- – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- – Refers to heart rate.
- – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs.
- – Prefix referring to blood vessels.
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- in Cardiovascular Terminology
- – Stands for blood pressure.
- – A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- infarction – Another name for a heart attack.
- – Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- – A type of X-ray used to examine blood vessels.
- – High blood pressure.
- – A surgical procedure to bypass blocked arteries.
- – One of the upper chambers of the heart.
- – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- – Prefix meaning "heart."
29 Clues: – High blood pressure. • Suffixes, or Root Words • – Refers to heart rate. • – Prefix meaning "slow." • – Irregular heart rhythm. • – Prefix meaning "heart." • – Stands for blood pressure. • – Root word meaning "blood." • in Cardiovascular Terminology • – Suffix meaning "inflammation." • – The largest artery in the body. • Affecting the Cardiovascular System • ...
Biology 2025-10-30
Across
- Flap of tissue that prevents backflow of blood.
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives returning blood.
- Vessels that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- Specialized conduction bundle connecting the atria and ventricles.
- Specialized fibers conducting impulses through the ventricles.
- Red blood cell that carries oxygen.
- Cell fragment that helps blood to clot.
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- Phase when the heart relaxes and fills with blood.
- Natural pacemaker of the heart located in the right atrium.
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- White blood cell that engulfs and digests pathogens.
- Small artery leading to capillaries.
- Vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- Lower chamber that pumps blood out of the heart.
- Muscle tissue that contracts to pump blood from the heart.
- Type of white blood cell important in fighting infections.
- Phase when the heart contracts to pump blood.
- Process where blood is pushed out of the ventricles.
- Period during which the heart Chambers fill with blood.
20 Clues: Red blood cell that carries oxygen. • Small artery leading to capillaries. • Cell fragment that helps blood to clot. • Vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • Phase when the heart contracts to pump blood. • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • Flap of tissue that prevents backflow of blood. • Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs. • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2020-07-24
Across
- A health professional monitors a patient's vitals while exercising
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- A device that regulates heartbeat with small electrical shocks
- Suffix: surgical puncture to remove fluid
- The central organ of the cardiovascular system
- Suffix: rupture
- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
- Root: heart or crown
- What s/p stands for
- Increased pressure in blood vessels
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Root: pulse
- An instrument that measures blood pressure
- What CC stands for
- The inner layer of the heart wall
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- Inflammation of the pericardial sac
- Swollen, dilated veins, often in the legs
- What VSS stands for
- A complete stopping of the heart
- Suffix: narrowing
- What ER stands for
- The outer layer of the heart wall
- Prefix: fast
- What IV stands for
- A condition where an artery has a weakened wall
- An instrument used to listen to the heart, lungs, and intestines
- What prn stands for
- The middle, muscular layer of the heart wall
- A two-layer sac enclosing the heart wall
- Carries blood toward the heart
30 Clues: Root: pulse • Prefix: fast • Suffix: rupture • Suffix: narrowing • What ER stands for • What IV stands for • What CC stands for • What VSS stands for • What prn stands for • What s/p stands for • Root: heart or crown • Carries blood toward the heart • A complete stopping of the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • The outer layer of the heart wall • Carries blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-04-24
Across
- The heart is composed of __________ tissues
- ____________ are the interweaving groups of capillaries
- ________ is when the heart relaxes
- What does blood transport around the body in addition to nutrients?
- What are the smallest vein components that pull blood out of capillaries?
- What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood?
- ______ are mini-arteries that branch out of arteries into capillaries
- is the pump that moves blood through the blood vessels
- _______ is when the heart contracts
- The is the total distance of the vessel measured from the heart?
Down
- What transfers blood between veins and arteries?
- What is the receiving chamber of the heart?
- What are the non-contractile cells that can spontaneously depolarize without neural input?
- As the _______ of the vessel increases, the blood flow through increases.
- What system consists of the heart and blood vessels?
- What type of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
- What forms a closed system of delivery routes that begins and ends at the heart?
- _______ carry blood towards the heart
- Blood is a fluid_______ made of living blood cells that float in the nonliving plasma
- What is the discharging chamber of the heart?
20 Clues: ________ is when the heart relaxes • _______ is when the heart contracts • _______ carry blood towards the heart • What is the receiving chamber of the heart? • The heart is composed of __________ tissues • What is the discharging chamber of the heart? • What transfers blood between veins and arteries? • What is the stickiness and thickness of the blood? • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-12-16
Across
- Main organ of the Cardiovascular System
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- Suffix meaning record
- Inflammation around the heart
- Swelling of an artery
- Suffix meaning pain
- One of the 2 largest veins; Responsible for taking deoxygenated blood from the top of the body to the heart
- Test that uses a special dye and X-rays to help diagnose aneurysms and stenosis
- Tests used to measure heart activity during exercise
- Hardening of the arteries because of fat buildup on the walls of the arteries
- Prefix meaning Vessel
- High Blood Pressure
- Prefix meaning Heart
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- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Test that uses electrical currents to check heart rhythm and diagnose heart issues
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Complete stop of the heart
- Abbreviation used to represent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Tool used to listen to the heart
- Abbreviation used to represent Coronary Artery Disease
- Abbreviation used to represent Do Not Resuscitate
- Abbreviation used to represent Ventricular Tachycardia
- Swollen or enlarged veins
- Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Abbreviation used to represent Blood Pressure
26 Clues: Suffix meaning pain • High Blood Pressure • Prefix meaning Heart • Suffix meaning record • Swelling of an artery • Prefix meaning Vessel • Swollen or enlarged veins • Complete stop of the heart • Suffix meaning inflammation • Inflammation around the heart • Tool used to listen to the heart • Tool used to measure blood pressure • Main organ of the Cardiovascular System • ...
Medical terminology words 2024-10-19
Across
- – The heart's inability to pump blood efficiently.
- infarction (Heart attack) – Blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
- – Refers to blood vessels
- – Coronary artery disease.
- – High blood pressure.
- – A procedure to examine the heart and its vessels using a catheter.
- – Blood pressure.
- – An ultrasound that visualizes the heart's structure and function.
- – Buildup of plaque in the arteries.
- (EKG/ECG) – A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
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- – Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- – Small blood vessels where oxygen and nutrient exchange occurs between the blood and tissues.
- – The circulating fluid that delivers oxygen, nutrients, and removes waste products.
- – Refers to a blood condition
- – Myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- – Refers to the heart
- – A portable device for continuous heart rhythm monitoring over 24–48 hours.
- – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body.
- – Congestive heart failure.
- cuff (Sphygmomanometer) – A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- – Refers to vessels
- – Irregular heartbeats.
- – Refers to pressure
- – The central organ of the cardiovascular system, responsible for pumping blood.
25 Clues: – Blood pressure. • – Refers to vessels • – Refers to pressure • – Refers to the heart • – High blood pressure. • – Irregular heartbeats. • – Refers to blood vessels • – Coronary artery disease. • – Congestive heart failure. • – Refers to a blood condition • – Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • – Buildup of plaque in the arteries. • – Myocardial infarction (heart attack). • ...
Unit 5 Lab- Medical Terminology 2024-10-26
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- When the heart completely stops
- Wall between the left and right atria
- Meaning middle
- Outer layer
- Ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- Inner layer that lines the chambers of the heart
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patient's heart is replaced with a donor heart
- measures blood pressure
- Enlarged
- Meaning within
- X-Ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- Emitting of reflecting light
- Narrowing in the arteries around the heart
Down
- Meaning around
- Skin
- X-Ray dye and a tiny tube is used to inject dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- Double-layered sac around the heart
- Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- Surgical puncture to remove fluid
- Diabetes Mellitus
- A part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs
- Instrument to manage pressure
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
- Artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- Meaning fast
- Vessel
- Muscle layer that causes the heart to contract blood
- Ultrasound to look at the heart and surrounding vessels
- Meaning slow
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
32 Clues: Skin • Vessel • Enlarged • Outer layer • Meaning fast • Meaning slow • Meaning around • Meaning middle • Meaning within • Diabetes Mellitus • Mitral Valve Prolapse • Ventricular Tachycardia • measures blood pressure • Emitting of reflecting light • Instrument to manage pressure • When the heart completely stops • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • Premature Ventricular Contraction • ...
Cardiovascular & Lymphatic Systems 2022-06-15
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- difficult breathing
- the act of listening to the heart with a stethoscope
- oxygen supply is restricted, the skin may look blue
- portion of the cycle when the heart contracts, AV valves slam shut, and ventricles eject blood to the lungs and the body
- upper chambers of the heart
- abnormally high blood pressure
- a defect in the wall of an artery where the wall becomes thin and weak and balloons out as pulses against the vessel wall
- resting heart rate above 100 beats per minute
- having no signs or symptoms of a disease
- excessive fat in the blood
- (2W)abnormal heart sound
- originating from the heart
- portion of the cycle when the heart is relaxed and the atria and ventricles are filling with blood.
- condition where the heart beats slower than 50 beats per minute
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- enlargement of muscles
- enlarged heart
- record of the heart's function
- lower chambers of the heart
- rapid or irregular heartbeats a person can feel
- the membrane that surrounds the heart
- present at birth
- fatty material including cholesterol, connective tissue, white blood cells, and smooth muscle cells
22 Clues: enlarged heart • present at birth • difficult breathing • enlargement of muscles • (2W)abnormal heart sound • excessive fat in the blood • originating from the heart • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • record of the heart's function • abnormally high blood pressure • the membrane that surrounds the heart • having no signs or symptoms of a disease • ...
Medical terminology 2025-04-22
Across
- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- Chest pain.
- Tool used to measure blood pressure.
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- Blood pressure.
- High blood pressure.
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
Down
- Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque.
- heart failure A condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- A heart ultrasound that shows how well the heart is pumping.
- Congestive heart failure.
- catheterization A procedure to examine blood flow in the heart.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Shortness of breath.
- oximeter Measures the oxygen level in the blood
- infarction Another term for heart attack.
- Heart rate.
17 Clues: Chest pain. • Heart rate. • Blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Shortness of breath. • High blood pressure. • Congestive heart failure. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Tool used to measure blood pressure. • infarction Another term for heart attack. • Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds. • oximeter Measures the oxygen level in the blood • ...
Vital Signs Key Terms 2022-10-19
Across
- unpleasant sensation
- force exerted by the heart
- high-pitched whistling
- Absence of respirations
- excessively high tmeperature
- instrument for BP
- fast heart rate
- equilibrium
- high blood pressure
- difficulty breathing
- the apex of the heart
- Bubbling or noisy
- mouth
Down
- one inhalation/ one exhalation
- elevated temperature
- slow respirations
- slow heart rate
- armpit
- felt when heart contracts or beats
- fast breathing
- without rhythm
- instrument for listening
- bp when the heart is at rest
- med. term for fever
- blue
- tympanic
26 Clues: blue • mouth • armpit • tympanic • equilibrium • fast breathing • without rhythm • slow heart rate • fast heart rate • slow respirations • instrument for BP • Bubbling or noisy • high blood pressure • med. term for fever • unpleasant sensation • elevated temperature • difficulty breathing • the apex of the heart • high-pitched whistling • Absence of respirations • instrument for listening • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-10-21
Across
- The thin inner layer that lines each chamber
- Echocardiogram
- The bottom of the heart
- three
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- records heart activity
- measures pressure
- artery
Down
- lung
- intensive care unit
- X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- works with a network of blood vessels
- heart
- Measures certain items in the blood
- The wall between the right and left ventricles
- blood
- Have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
- Sodium
- coronary artery disease
- middle
20 Clues: lung • heart • three • blood • Sodium • middle • artery • Echocardiogram • measures pressure • intensive care unit • records heart activity • The bottom of the heart • coronary artery disease • Measures certain items in the blood • works with a network of blood vessels • X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels • The thin inner layer that lines each chamber • ...
Circulatory System 2021-03-05
Across
- Returns venous blood from the upper body back to the heart
- Returns venous blood from the lower body back to the heart
- Takes oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the body
- Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
- another name for left side valve between atrium and ventricle
- Takes deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- Artery with pulse found on the wrist
- sound of pulmonary and aortic valves closing
- Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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- Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
- this type of artery supplied blood to the heart itself
- lower chamber of heart
- brief period of rest in the heart
- Artery supplying the head. Pulse found in the neck
- sound of tricuspid and mitral valves closing
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavae
- upper chamber of heart
- Right side valve between atrium and ventricle
- Period of ventricular contraction in the heart
20 Clues: lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • brief period of rest in the heart • Artery with pulse found on the wrist • sound of tricuspid and mitral valves closing • sound of pulmonary and aortic valves closing • Right side valve between atrium and ventricle • Period of ventricular contraction in the heart • Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-10-20
Across
- abbreviation for basic metabolic pannel
- uses ultra sound to measure heart and vessels
- disorder in which the arteries around the heart narrow
- abbreviation for arterial fibrillation
- abbreviation for blood
- prefix for slow
- used to measure the activity in the heart over a longer period
- often confused with ¨heart attack¨ is when the heart completely stops
- prefix for against
- prefix for fast
- surgical procedure in which your heart gets replaced with another
- abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
Down
- used to measure your blood pressure
- removes waste and extra water from the body
- when the heart is not working properly
- otherwise known as a heart attack
- prefix for two
- abbreviation for arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- prefix for inner
- provide oxygen for our body
- center for intellectual and nervous activity
- in charge of pumping blood throughout the body
- abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
- stores bile after secretion from the liver and before release into the intestines
- when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
- used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
26 Clues: prefix for two • prefix for slow • prefix for fast • prefix for inner • prefix for against • abbreviation for blood • provide oxygen for our body • otherwise known as a heart attack • used to measure your blood pressure • when the heart is not working properly • abbreviation for arterial fibrillation • abbreviation for basic metabolic pannel • ...
cardiovascular system 2021-10-06
Across
- a blowing or rasping sound heard while listening to the heart that may or may not indicate problems within the heart or circulatory system
- the muscular wall dividing a chamber on the left side of the heart from the chamber on the right
- main blood vessel leading from the heart to the rest of the body
- the abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body
- a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- abnormally high blood pressure
- heart attack
- an electronic device used to establish normal heartbeat
- the breastbone
Down
- a measurement of the rate at which blood is pumped out of a filled ventricle
- the organ behind the stomach that helps control blood sugar levels
- veins that carry blood back from the head to the heart
- abnormally slow heartbeat
- enlarged heart
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart
- inflammation of the endocardium
- rapid heartbeat
- severe chest pain
- the muscular layer of the heart
- one of the heart’s two upper chambers.
20 Clues: heart attack • enlarged heart • the breastbone • rapid heartbeat • severe chest pain • abnormally slow heartbeat • abnormally high blood pressure • inflammation of the endocardium • the muscular layer of the heart • one of the heart’s two upper chambers. • one of the two lower chambers of the heart • the abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body • ...
AESA Biology Chapter 37 Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 2013-04-29
Across
- lower chamber that pumps blood out of the heart
- a passage way for food and air
- tiny air sacs in the lungs
- vessels that carry blood from the heart
- build up of fatty deposits on the inner walls of arteries
- the smallest of the blood vessels
- thick layer of muscle in the heart
- group of cells in the right atrium that set the pace for the heart beat
- also know as white blood cells
- upper chamber in heart that receives blood
- flaps of connective tissue that open and shut in the heart
- stimulant drug that increases the heart rate and blood pressure
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- iron containing protein that binds to oxygen in blood
- flat muscle that raises and lower chest cavity in breathing
- largest artery in the heart
- straw colored fluid in blood
- fluid that is lost by the blood
- system that consists of the heart and blood vessels
- fragments that aid in blood clotting
- the windpipe
- contains the vocal cords
- two large passage ways in the chest cavity for air
- vessels that carry blood to the heart
23 Clues: the windpipe • contains the vocal cords • tiny air sacs in the lungs • largest artery in the heart • straw colored fluid in blood • a passage way for food and air • also know as white blood cells • fluid that is lost by the blood • the smallest of the blood vessels • thick layer of muscle in the heart • fragments that aid in blood clotting • vessels that carry blood to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-28
Across
- receives deoxygenated blood from the body
- recording of the electrical events in the heart
- faster than normal heart rate
- gap junction that links cardiac muscle cells together
- period between the start of one heartbeat and the start of the next
- direct blood flow from the ventricles into the aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
- a small, ear shaped appendage that extends anteriorly from each atrium
- phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart relaxes
- covers the inner surface of the heart wall
- blood vessels that supply blood to the heart
- my full name
Down
- convey impulses to the contractile cells of the ventricular myocardium
- largest artery of the body
- phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart contracts
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- broad end of the heart
- outer layer of the heart wall
- narrow end of the heart
- transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck
- controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium to the right ventricle
- receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins
21 Clues: my full name • broad end of the heart • narrow end of the heart • largest artery of the body • faster than normal heart rate • outer layer of the heart wall • fibrous sac that surrounds the heart • receives deoxygenated blood from the body • covers the inner surface of the heart wall • blood vessels that supply blood to the heart • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-21
Across
- connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of nutrients and waste products.
- Artery Disease Narrowing of the coronary arteries, reducing blood flow to the heart.
- Pertaining to the heart
- Failure A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Uses X-ray imaging to visualize the blood vessels.
- Test Evaluates the heart's response to physical stress.
- Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- A buildup of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowing and hardening of the arteries.
- Pertaining to blood condition
- Hardening
- Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
Down
- pumps blood throughout the body.
- Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Hypertension
- Tests Measures levels of cholesterol, blood sugar, and other markers of cardiovascular health.
- High blood pressure, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Pertaining to blood vessels
- Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die.
- Inflammation
- Congestive heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Electrocardiogram
- connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.
25 Clues: Hardening • Hypertension • Inflammation • Electrocardiogram • Pertaining to the heart • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Pertaining to blood vessels • Pertaining to blood condition • pumps blood throughout the body. • Myocardial infarction (heart attack) • carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-12
Across
- contraction of ventricles
- Red blood cells
- Events of one heartbeat
- Abnormally shaped hemoglobin
- Ventricles relax
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- Prevents backflow of blood
- bone marrow becomes cancerous
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- Pacemaker of the heart
- blood cell formation
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- rapid heart rate
- very slow heart rate
- Ventricles compact
- cell fragment
- Distributes the impulses out to the ventricles
- relaxation of the ventricles
- Atria Contract
- Receives blood (entryway)
- Outer layer of heart
20 Clues: cell fragment • Atria Contract • Red blood cells • rapid heart rate • Ventricles relax • Ventricles compact • very slow heart rate • blood cell formation • Outer layer of heart • Pacemaker of the heart • Events of one heartbeat • contraction of ventricles • Receives blood (entryway) • Prevents backflow of blood • relaxation of the ventricles • Abnormally shaped hemoglobin • ...
Anatomy 2020-04-24
Across
- lower cavities
- cava- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Valve-regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
- veins-collects deoxygenated blood from heart muscle tissue
- volume-amount of fluid in blood
- innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
- double wall sac containing the heart and the roots of vessels.
- muscular tissue of the heart
- cycle- series of myocardial contractions and relaxations
- arteries- supply blood to the walls of the heart
- valve- between left ventricle and aorta
- pressure- when the heart wall relaxes
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- pressure- phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart wall contracts
- recording of electrical activity associated with a heartbeat.
- serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed
- valve- regulates blood flow between right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
- major artery that receives blood from left ventricle
- output- volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
- small blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- valve- regulates blood flow between left atrium and left ventricle.
22 Clues: lower cavities • muscular tissue of the heart • volume-amount of fluid in blood • pressure- when the heart wall relaxes • valve- between left ventricle and aorta • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • cava- large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • arteries- supply blood to the walls of the heart • serous membrane forms innermost layer of the heart • ...
Career Paths Unit 8 The Circulatory System 2014-03-31
Across
- adjective to describe something that will only last for a limited period of time
- adjective to describe something lasting or that is not expected to change
- kind of system that carries oxygen in blood to all parts of the body
- "blue" blood
- vessel leading from the heart to the lungs
- life-threatening condition that results from blockage of an artery by fatty acids
- "red" blood
- the number of atria in the heart
- "lower" vena cava
- four flaps in the heart that control how blood moves through the heart
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- "higher" vena cava
- having to do with the lungs
- the main organ of the circulatory system
- the smallest blood vessels in the body, located at the end of the arteries
- blood vessels that carry red blood away from the heart
- part of the heart where the vena cava empties
- the largest artery in the body, empties into the heart's right atrium
- the body's largest artery from which red blood leaves the heart
- the number of chambers in the heart
- blood vessels that carry blue blood towards the heart
20 Clues: "red" blood • "blue" blood • "lower" vena cava • "higher" vena cava • having to do with the lungs • the number of atria in the heart • the number of chambers in the heart • the main organ of the circulatory system • vessel leading from the heart to the lungs • part of the heart where the vena cava empties • blood vessels that carry blue blood towards the heart • ...
cardiology 2014-09-03
Across
- fast heart rate
- in right atrium wall, initiates heartbeat
- venous sonogram
- wraps around outer walls of ventricular
- which chamber receives oxygenated blood from lungs
- abnormal growth of tissue surrounding the heart valve
- carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
- carries oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart
- recurring cramping in the calves from poor circulation
- another name for heart attack
- presents as elongated bones, eye abnormalities, etc
- contaction phase of heartbeat
- RX used for congestive heart failure
- sign of aneurysm
Down
- RX used as an anticoagulant
- picks up signal from SA node
- cyanosis is a sign
- from another body system such as renal or endocrine disorders
- where nitroglycerin is placed
- autoimmune disorder affecting blood vessels and connective tissue
- clot mainly found in the lower legs
- saclike membrane surrounding heart
- BP persistently higher than 120/80
- tendons anchor cusps of heart valve to prevent prolapse
- carry oxygen rich blood to heart muscle
- decreased supply of oxygenated blood to an area
- carries deoxygenated blood to heart
27 Clues: fast heart rate • venous sonogram • sign of aneurysm • cyanosis is a sign • RX used as an anticoagulant • picks up signal from SA node • where nitroglycerin is placed • another name for heart attack • contaction phase of heartbeat • saclike membrane surrounding heart • BP persistently higher than 120/80 • clot mainly found in the lower legs • carries deoxygenated blood to heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02
Across
- Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- When blood is blocked from flowing to the heart muscle.
- A simple and fast test used to evaluate the heart.
- disease
- Uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart.
- the opposite of big.
- Disease Disorders of the aorta.
- Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- Pain.
- Makes detailed images of the beating heart.
- The cardiovascular system pumps blood from the heart to this organ to get oxygen.
- Acute myocardial infarction.
Down
- Uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Makes it harder for your heart to pump to the rest of the body.
- The problem of the heart rate or rythm of your heartbeat.
- When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Pertaining to.
- The cardiovascular system has this organ at the center of its function.
- Uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels.
- Vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Acute coronary syndromes.
- Inflammation
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
25 Clues: Pain. • disease • Inflammation • Pertaining to. • the opposite of big. • Cardiovascular disease. • Acute coronary syndromes. • Acute myocardial infarction. • Disease Disorders of the aorta. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy. • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Science 2023-10-30
Across
- blood pressure blood pressure when the ventricles of the heart contract
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- gives the blood its color(red)
- artery taking the blood from the heart to the body
- lower chamber of the heart that pushes out the blood
- blood pressure blood pressure when the heart is as rest
- vein veins carrying blood from lungs to the heart
- vena cava brings blood to the lower right ventricle
- artery artery carrying blood from the heart to the lungs
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- cells that help to close wound
- system system of the heart, blood, and blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- vena cava carries blood to the upper body
- pressure pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
- blood cell fights inflections and diseases
- form scabs
- carry blood towards the heart
- yellowish liquid that transports blood cells
- arteries blood vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the heart muscle
- upper chamber in the heart that receives blood
- blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- carries blood away from the heart
21 Clues: form scabs • carry blood towards the heart • cells that help to close wound • gives the blood its color(red) • carries blood away from the heart • vena cava carries blood to the upper body • blood cell fights inflections and diseases • yellowish liquid that transports blood cells • upper chamber in the heart that receives blood • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-09-17
Across
- abnormal heart rhythms
- Atrial Fibrillation
- The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Artery
- Coronary Artery Disease.
- check for indicators of cardiovascular problems
- Electrocardiogram
- a condition resulting from a blocked or burst blood vessel in the brain
- The smallest blood vessels, forming a network that facilitates the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the blood and body tissues.
- a test that records the heart's electrical signals by attaching electrodes to the chest and limbs
- The fluid that circulates within the blood vessels, transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- used to diagnose blockages by inserting a catheter into a blood vessel and guiding it to the heart.
Down
- shows how the heart performs during physical activity
- Myocardial Infarction
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
- blood pressure is consistently too high
- involves blockages in the heart's arteries
- a condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively
- Heart
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Blood
- Vessel
- Vein
- uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create live, detailed images of the heart
- Congestive Heart Failure
25 Clues: Vein • Heart • Blood • Artery • Vessel • Electrocardiogram • Atrial Fibrillation • Myocardial Infarction • abnormal heart rhythms • Coronary Artery Disease. • Congestive Heart Failure • blood pressure is consistently too high • involves blockages in the heart's arteries • check for indicators of cardiovascular problems • shows how the heart performs during physical activity • ...
HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2025-10-06
Across
- artery that carries blood from heart to lungs
- vein that brings oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
- The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- movement of blood through the body
- circulation of blood from heart to all body parts
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- cell that helps fight infection and disease
- cell that transports oxygen using hemoglobin
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- red pigment in blood that carries oxygen
- The smallest blood vessel where exchange of gases occurs
- liquid part of the blood
- circulation of blood between heart and lungs
- gas carried from the body cells to the lungs
- blood cell that helps in blood clotting
- A structure in the heart that prevents backflow of blood
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- The largest artery in the human body
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- The gas carried by red blood cells from lungs to body
- The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
20 Clues: liquid part of the blood • movement of blood through the body • The largest artery in the human body • blood cell that helps in blood clotting • red pigment in blood that carries oxygen • cell that helps fight infection and disease • circulation of blood between heart and lungs • gas carried from the body cells to the lungs • cell that transports oxygen using hemoglobin • ...
Circulatory System 2015-11-02
Across
- Thick, inner "flesh"
- Carry blood back to heart.
- The ______ sends out an electrical impulse to start the contracting of the heart muscle.
- The largest part of your heart is on the _____.
- Fibers that deliver electrical impulses, causing depolarization.
- Wall that divides heart into left and right.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Arteries do not have ______.
- Arteries deal with ______.
- Shut during cardiac diastole.
- Largest artery.
- Valve that has 2 flaps.
Down
- Microscopic blood vessels.
- Main functions of the heart are to transport nutrients and _____.
- Capillaries are only _____ layer(s) thick.
- Smaller arteries.
- How many layers do the aterial walls have?
- Comes in contact with outside organs.
- One of the two heart chambers.
- Separates the RA from the RV.
- Key organ in circulatory system.
21 Clues: Largest artery. • Smaller arteries. • Thick, inner "flesh" • Valve that has 2 flaps. • Microscopic blood vessels. • Carry blood back to heart. • Arteries deal with ______. • Arteries do not have ______. • Separates the RA from the RV. • Shut during cardiac diastole. • One of the two heart chambers. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Key organ in circulatory system. • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2024-11-20
Across
- artery
- Beats per min
- test creates detailed images of the heart's structure and blood flow
- aorta
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- not as detailed as other tests
- Coronary artery disease
- Cardiovascular disease
- vampires like it
- how well your heart functions and blood flows while you exercise
- abnormal heart rhythm.
- it pumps blood throughout the body
- marsupial
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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- blood flow to the brain is blocked.
- blood vessels
- lab blood test
- Tiny blood vessels
- vein
- problems with valves
- the heart can't pump blood properly.
- its used for heart
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- test records the electrical activity of the heart
- Congestive health failure
- blockages
26 Clues: vein • aorta • artery • blockages • marsupial • blood vessels • Beats per min • lab blood test • vampires like it • Tiny blood vessels • its used for heart • problems with valves • Cardiovascular disease • abnormal heart rhythm. • Coronary artery disease • Congestive health failure • Coronary artery bypass graft • not as detailed as other tests • it pumps blood throughout the body • ...
THE HEART 2021-10-16
Across
- These chambers have developed thick walls due to pumping blood out of the heart.
- The tricuspid valve is located between the atrium and ventricle in which part of the heart?
- AV valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle.
- What is the name of the wall that separates both ventricle chambers?
- "Pulmonary" is a term associated with which respiratory organ?
- Devices implanted in people whose heart’s electrical conduction system is not working properly.
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- There are ____ chambers in the human heart
- If blood pressure is measured as 120/80, 80 refer to which pressures?
- Which vessels bring oxygen-poor blood to the heart?
- Blood goes to the lungs from _______________ of the heart.
- Which side of the heart contains oxygen-poor blood?
- _____ Fibres can ensure coordinated contraction of the entire ventricle wall
- The cardiac cycle is controlled by a small patch of?
- If blood pressure is measured as 120/80, 120 refer to which pressures?
- The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood out to the body via?
- Name the valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
- What structure prevents blood in the heart and veins from flowing in the wrong direction?
17 Clues: There are ____ chambers in the human heart • Which vessels bring oxygen-poor blood to the heart? • Which side of the heart contains oxygen-poor blood? • The cardiac cycle is controlled by a small patch of? • Blood goes to the lungs from _______________ of the heart. • AV valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle. • ...
Heart Failure 2017-10-04
Across
- An echo of patients with systolic heart failure may show ___________ hypokinesis
- Patients with heart failure should notify their doctor if they gain _____ pounds in one day
- An aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure
- A potential complication from treatment of ACE-1 or ARBS
- Used to control extracellular fluid volume
- This class of medication normalizes heart rate & decreases afterload & contractility
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- Patients with heart failure should have this restricted from their diets
- ___________________ nocturnal dyspnea is often a symptom of heart failure
- A common IV inotrope used to relieve patient symptoms & improve end organ failure in patients with poor systolic function
- ____________ sided heart failure usually results from prolonged left ventricular failure
- Impaired LV relaxation in diastolic heart failure leads to ________ edema
- Decreased perfusion to the _______________ is a possible complication of systolic heart failure or its treatment
- This is the most useful test for determining different types of heart failure
- The normal range of this hormone is 100 pg/ml
- This type of heart failure results in a stiff ventricle with impaired relaxation
- Common IV loop diuretic used to treat acute decompensated heart failure
16 Clues: Used to control extracellular fluid volume • The normal range of this hormone is 100 pg/ml • An aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure • A potential complication from treatment of ACE-1 or ARBS • Common IV loop diuretic used to treat acute decompensated heart failure • Patients with heart failure should have this restricted from their diets • ...
The Heart 2023-11-18
Across
- Beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries
- Small vein
- Membrane surrounding the heart
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Valve between right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- Wall dividing a cavity of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
Down
- Middle layer of the heart
- Inner lining of the heart
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Largest artery in the body
16 Clues: Small vein • Middle layer of the heart • Inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • Membrane surrounding the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • Carries blood back to the heart • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Wall dividing a cavity of the heart • ...
The Heart 2024-10-18
Across
- What is the bottom, pointy-er portion of the heart called?
- The _____ vena cava takes the blood down to the lower organs and the digestive and urinary system.
- The _____ circuit transports blood through the body and returns it when it is deoxygenated in order for it to be re-oxygenated by the lungs.
- The _____ take blood away from the heart and to other organs.
- Where does the blood go once it exits the LEFT ventricle?
- What valve separates the RIGHT ventricle and atrium?
- layer What is the outermost layer of the serous pericardium?
- What are the 2 upper portions of the heart called?
Down
- The _____bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- What is the innermost layer of the heart muscles?
- The _____artery is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
- What are the 'walls' that divide the heart in to chambers called?
- What is the outermost layer of the heart called?
- What is another word for the pericardium layer?
- What is another word for the Biscupid valve?
- The _____ vena cava takes the blood to our arms and upper body/organs.
16 Clues: What is another word for the Biscupid valve? • What is another word for the pericardium layer? • What is the outermost layer of the heart called? • What is the innermost layer of the heart muscles? • What are the 2 upper portions of the heart called? • The _____bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • What valve separates the RIGHT ventricle and atrium? • ...
Heart Attack 2025-01-17
Across
- Formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel.
- An obstruction in a blood vessel, often causing heart issues.
- Vital gas carried by blood, crucial for heart and brain function.
- The rhythmic beat of the heart, used to check for signs of life.
- Feeling sick or queasy, sometimes a symptom of a heart attack.
- Feeling lightheaded or faint, a possible warning sign of heart trouble.
- A state of being unresponsive, often requiring urgent medical care.
Down
- Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
- A risk factor that can trigger heart-related issues.
- Difficulty in breathing, often associated with heart problems.
- A mass of blood that can block blood flow in vessels.
- Essential life function that can be disrupted during a heart attack.
- A key symptom of a heart attack, often felt in the chest or arm.
- Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
- Sudden loss of strength or consciousness, often a sign of cardiac arrest.
- Emergency procedure to maintain circulation and breathing.
16 Clues: Formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel. • A risk factor that can trigger heart-related issues. • A mass of blood that can block blood flow in vessels. • Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. • Emergency procedure to maintain circulation and breathing. • An obstruction in a blood vessel, often causing heart issues. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2014-01-28
Across
- Fine, narrow, microscopic blood vessels that allow gas and nutrients to be passed through the walls into tissues.
- To complete one cycle, blood must pass through the heart this many times.
- Thin blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart at low pressure.
- circulation The body loop, where the left side of the heart transfers blood to the various parts of the body and back.
- The relaxation phase of an atrium or ventricle.
- A main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart.
- fluid A liquid which lubricates the heart, allowing it to move freely without friction.
- Harvey The name of the English doctor who in the 17th century discovered that the heart acts as a pump that pushes the blood out into the blood vessels for circulation.
- The contraction phase of an atrium or ventricle.
Down
- A thick layer of muscle responsible for the heart's ability to contract and pump the blood.
- The lower chamber of the heart.
- The heart rate of an animal will generally be low and stay the same while it is at...
- The name of the system responsible for circulating blood to the different areas of the body.
- The heart rate will increase to be rapid during...
- Thick, strong blood vessels that take blood away from the heart.
- A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- The valve in the heart between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
- The valve in the heart between the left atrium and left ventricle, also known as the mitral valve.
- circulation The lung loop, where the right side of the heart transfers blood to the lungs and back.
- The upper chamber of the heart.
- vessels A network of tubes that provide transport for the blood to all areas of the body.
- This divides the heart into left and right sections.
22 Clues: The lower chamber of the heart. • The upper chamber of the heart. • The relaxation phase of an atrium or ventricle. • The contraction phase of an atrium or ventricle. • The heart rate will increase to be rapid during... • This divides the heart into left and right sections. • A main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26
Across
- sends electrical signals that contracts the upper heart chambers
- carries oxygen-poor blood from the upper body areas to the right side of the heart
- a flap thats in between left ventricle and left atrium to ensure correct blood flow
- circulates from the systemic circulation into the right atrium
- blood goes through rest of body and heart
- the atrium that receives blood from the rest of the body
- valve activity that fills and relaces the ventricles and the atria
- the heart wall that is in the middle that is made up of cardia muscle
- the outermost later that covers the heart and filled with pericardial fluid
- sends the signal through this node the from SA node to the lower heart chambers which contracts them
- part of the heart that has the lowest blood pressure
- carries oxygen-poor blood from the lower body areas to the right side of the heart
Down
- makes sure that oxygen-rich blood doesn't flow back into the left ventricle
- an organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- the atrium that receives blood from the lungs
- circulates from the left atrium and to the body
- close and open to allow blood flow in one direction through the heart
- do most of the pumping of the heart
- valve activity that empties and contracts the ventricles and the atria
- the heart wall that is in between each chamber and is a thin layer of endothelial cells
- circulation blood goes through lungs and heart only
- a sac that is full of fluid that provides protection for the heart
- makes sure blood flows from the heart to the lungs
- makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart
- right av valve
- manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs
- largest vein in the body
27 Clues: right av valve • largest vein in the body • do most of the pumping of the heart • blood goes through rest of body and heart • makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart • manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs • an organ that pumps blood throughout the body • the atrium that receives blood from the lungs • circulates from the left atrium and to the body • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2024-04-08
Across
- flaps that allow flow of blood in one direction only
- when heart stops beating or pumping blood
- thickening and narrowing of artery wall due to cholesterol
- meaning tubes / vessels
- blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- top chamber of heart
- related to heart
- minute blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- a muscular pump
Down
- the flow of blood from the heart to all other parts of the body and back to the heart
- blood vessels that take blood away from heart
- when some parts of the heart muscles get damaged
- the flow of blood from heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- when blood vessels in the brain get clogged or ruptures
- bottom chambers of heart
- a fluid tissue responsible for transporting substances
- high blood pressure
17 Clues: a muscular pump • related to heart • high blood pressure • top chamber of heart • meaning tubes / vessels • bottom chambers of heart • when heart stops beating or pumping blood • blood vessels that take blood away from heart • when some parts of the heart muscles get damaged • blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart • minute blood vessels that connect arteries to veins • ...
UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09
Across
- Air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
- An oily substance that occurs naturally in the body, in animal fats and in dairy products, and that is transported in the blood.
- backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve.
- Surgery that can improve blood flow to the heart by providing a new route.
- A device that helps restore a normal heart rhythm by delivering a electric shock.
- A procedure used to widen the opening of a heart valve that has been narrowed by scar tissue.
- The rapid, ineffective contractions of any heart chamber. A flutter is considered to be more coordinated than fibrillation.
- Abnormal slow heartbeat.
- The thin membrane covering the outside surface of the heart muscle.
- what circulates in the arteries and veins of humans?
- The area of heart tissue permanently damaged by an inadequate supply of oxygen.
- The odorless gas that is present in the air and necessary to maintain life.
- an instrument used to measure blood pressure.
Down
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels that make up the circulatory system.
- The ring around a heart valve where the valve leaflet merges with the heart muscle.
- heart failure is common in patients with________
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart.
- Either one of the heart’s two upper chambers.
- The largest artery in the body and the main vessel to supply blood from the heart.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- a technique of applying an electric shock to the chest to convert an abnormal heartbeat to a normal rhythm.
- Any one of a series of blood vessels of the vascular system that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart, returning oxygen-poor blood to the heart.
- a vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body.
- An instrument for listening to sounds within the body.
- a clot-dissolving medicine used to treat heart attack patients.
- The area of the body between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs.
- The rapid, ineffective contractions of any heart chamber. A flutter is considered to be more coordinated than fibrillation.
- A sac-like protrusion from a blood vessel or the heart, resulting from a weakening of the vessel wall or heart muscle.
28 Clues: Pertaining to the heart. • Abnormal slow heartbeat. • one of the two lower chambers of the heart. • Either one of the heart’s two upper chambers. • an instrument used to measure blood pressure. • heart failure is common in patients with________ • what circulates in the arteries and veins of humans? • a vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body. • ...
Chapter 2 Terms 2020-11-15
Across
- the 6 standard chest leads in EKG
- specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles
- flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Causes contraction in the heart
- Distance between certain parts of the heartbeat on the EKG, most common ones are PR, R-R, QRS, and QT
- an angle or view of the heart that is recorded in an electrocardiogram
- Bottom left point of the heart
- vein that brings blood to the heart from the upper body
- period of time when the heart muscle is contracting
- outer layer of the heart
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- Shown by a square-shaped arch that is 10 mm high, to show you that the EKG machine is calibrated correctly
- part of the cardiac conduction system that extends from the AV node to the bundle branches, another word for the AV junction
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Largest artery in the body
- heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Flat lines between complexes, such as the PR and ST
- Upper chambers of the heart
- The top of the heart
- inner lining of the heart
- Natural Pacemaker of the heart. First point of electrical stimulation in the heart
Down
- period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers fill with blood
- aVF, aVR, aVL, unipolar leads on right and left arm and left foot
- relays electrical impulses from atria into ventricles
- recharging of a heart cell back to a resting state
- a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart
- the vein that returns blood from body areas below the diaphragm
- a device for conducting electricity, put onto the patients skin and then attached to lead wires
- interference in the EKG machine from electronics, patient movement, or loose electrodes
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- Leads I, II and III
- carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- Located in the interventricular septum, receives impulses from the AV Junction
- carry the oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart
- Part of the AV junction that sends electricity from the atria to the ventricles
37 Clues: Leads I, II and III • The top of the heart • outer layer of the heart • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Bottom left point of the heart • Causes contraction in the heart • the 6 standard chest leads in EKG • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2024-08-08
Across
- Structure of the left ventricle.
- Rapid, uncoordinated contractions of individual heart muscle fibers.
- Disease of the heart muscle that leads to generalized deterioration of the muscle and its pumping ability
- Outer layer of the cardiac muscle.
- Congenital defect in which the opening between the aorta and the pulmonary artery does not close after birth.
- Condition when the heart is compressed because of accumulated fluid in the space between the heart muscle and the surrounding sac.
- Disorder caused by deposits of an abnormal protein (amyloid) in the heart tissue, which make it hard for the heart to work properly.
- Backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve.
- Disease, usually occurring in childhood, that may follow a streptococcal infection.
- Method of studying the heart’s structure and function by analyzing sound waves bounced off the heart and recorded by a sensor placed on the chest.
- Temporary, insufficient blood supply to the brain which causes a loss of consciousness.
- The bag-like structure containing the heart.
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Ring around a heart valve where the valve leaflet merges with the heart muscle.
Down
- No known cause.
- Technique of applying an electrical shock to the chest to convert an abnormal conduction to a normal rhythm
- Muscle structures anchoring the heart valves, there are three of these in the right ventricle and two in the left.
- Opening between the left and right atria of the heart. Everyone has one at in utero.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Hold the Mitral and Tricuspid valves closed during Systole.
- Spanish cardiologist whose research unraveled the heart
- A comprehensive term for the heart and blood vessels.
- Bacterial infection of the heart’s inner lining.
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure.
- Measure of the percentage of red blood cells in a given amount of whole blood.
- Inflammatory disease that starts as tiny, grain-like lumps called granulomas, which can lead to restrictive cardiomyopathy.
- Muscular wall of the heart.
- The layer of the heart wall closest to the blood.
- Disease process that leads to the buildup of plaque, inside blood vessels.
- Muscular wall dividing a chamber on the left side of the heart from the chamber on the right.
- Instrument for listening to sounds within the body.
- The major artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
32 Clues: No known cause. • Muscular wall of the heart. • Structure of the left ventricle. • Outer layer of the cardiac muscle. • Instrument used to measure blood pressure. • The bag-like structure containing the heart. • Bacterial infection of the heart’s inner lining. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • The layer of the heart wall closest to the blood. • ...
Chapter 2 Terms 2020-11-15
Across
- AV ______: part of the cardiac conduction system that extends from the AV node to the bundle branches, another word for the AV junction.
- Lower chambers of the heart.
- Causes contraction in the heart.
- pulmonary ______: carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs.
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Flat lines between complexes, such as the PR and ST.
- ______ leads: the 6 standard chest leads in EKG.
- ______ valve: valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
- ______ vena cava: the vein that returns blood from body areas below the diaphragm.
- Shown by a square-shaped arch that is 10 mm high, to show you that the EKG machine is calibrated correctly.
- outer layer of the heart.
- ______ valve: valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- period of time when the heart muscle is contracting.
- recharging of a heart cell back to a resting state.
- Distance between certain parts of the heartbeat on the EKG, most common ones are PR, R-R, QRS, and QT.
Down
- ______ vena cava: vein that brings blood to the heart from the upper body.
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart.
- pulmonary ______: flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
- ______ leads: aVF, aVR, aVL, unipolar leads on right and left arm and left foot.
- ______ branches: located in the interventricular septum, receives impulses from the AV Junction.
- period of time when the heart muscle is relaxed and the chambers fill with blood.
- The top of the heart.
- a device for conducting electricity, put onto the patients skin and then attached to lead wires.
- ______ leads: Leads I, II and III.
- ______ fibers: specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles.
- Bundle of ______: Part of the AV junction that sends electricity from the atria to the ventricles.
- inner lining of the heart.
- pulmonary ______: carry the oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart.
- a double layer of membranes surrounding the heart.
- ______ valve: heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- The SA node is the natural ______ of the heart. First point of electrical stimulation in the heart.
- Bottom left point of the heart.
- ______ valve: valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
- interference in the EKG machine from electronics, patient movement, or loose electrodes.
- Largest artery in the body.
- an angle or view of the heart that is recorded in an electrocardiogram.
36 Clues: The top of the heart. • outer layer of the heart. • inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Upper chambers of the heart. • Bottom left point of the heart. • Causes contraction in the heart. • ______ leads: Leads I, II and III. • ______ leads: the 6 standard chest leads in EKG. • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart. • ...
Anatomy of the Heart 2021-04-22
Across
- these arteries supply oxygenated blood to the heart and neck regions of the body
- the muscular middle layer of the wall of the heart
- carry blood that is oxygen poor
- felt to find a pulse
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- the inner layer of the heart
- the smallest arteries
- the sound made when valves open and close
- when ventricles relax and fill with blood
- carries oxygen poor blood from the body to the heart (2 words)
- cardiac __ is the rate at which the conducts electrical impulses
- the bundle of fibers that carry cardiac impulses
Down
- valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- fiber branches that extend from the atrioventricular bundle
- the heart has 4 of these
- fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart
- valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- when ventricles pump blood out of the heart
- the outer layer of the wall of the heart
- one of the upper heart chambers
- one of the lower chambers of the heart
- the two large veins that join to form the superior vena cava
- section that sets the heart rate
- valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- chambers that collect blood as it enters the heart
- tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins
- chambers that pump blood to the lungs
- these arteries carry oxygenated and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle
28 Clues: felt to find a pulse • the smallest arteries • the heart has 4 of these • the inner layer of the heart • carry blood that is oxygen poor • one of the upper heart chambers • section that sets the heart rate • chambers that pump blood to the lungs • one of the lower chambers of the heart • the outer layer of the wall of the heart • fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart • ...
EKGs: Lead Me to your Ticker, by Lena Riemersma, PT 2024-06-02
Across
- The lower chambers of the heart (adjective)
- Two PVCs in a row
- Rapid, irregular, unsynchronized contractions of heart muscle
- Morphology of the graphic representation of the heart
- The upper chambers of the heart (adjective)
- "Slow" (shortened form of the word)
- The main natural pacemaker of the heart set at 60-100 bpm (acronym)
- Letters chosen to represent the features and intervals on an EKG
- Dutch doctor who invented the first practical electrocardiogram in 1895
- Electrodes placed to obtain a certain view
- The number of heart beats per minute
- Procedure to graph the heart rate and rhythm (acronym)
- "Fast" (shortened form of the word)
Down
- Rhythm generated from the right atria (adjective)
- When the lower chambers of the heart beat early producing a wide, bizarre wave
- The area between the atria and ventricles (adjective)
- Large and slightly organized usually unifocal contractions of heart muscle
- Every other beat is a PVC
- "Flat Line"
- Fast, often regular beat generated by the upper chambers of the heart. (acronym)
- The secondary natural pacemaker of the heart set at 40-60 bpm (acronym)
- A mass of specialized tissue in the heart capable of generating an electrical impulse
- Delayed impulses from the SA Node lasting 2 seconds or more
- The most common dysrhythmia which puts people at risk for stroke(shortened)
- The regularity of lack there of of the heart beat
25 Clues: "Flat Line" • Two PVCs in a row • Every other beat is a PVC • "Slow" (shortened form of the word) • "Fast" (shortened form of the word) • The number of heart beats per minute • Electrodes placed to obtain a certain view • The lower chambers of the heart (adjective) • The upper chambers of the heart (adjective) • Rhythm generated from the right atria (adjective) • ...
Cardio Vocabulary 2024-10-24
Across
- regulates irregular heartbeats by delivering electrical signals
- The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- Published a book that explained the way blood is pumped by the heart.
- involves injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions like stenosis or aneurysms
- A type of enzyme that indicates myocardial damage and helps to diagnose heart attacks.
- ultrasound to examine the heart and its vessels
- testing that evaluates heart function during physical activity, typically on a treadmill or bicycle.
- Every part of the human body needs what to function
- Arteries branch into smaller arteries called
- Pertaining to
- The inner layer lining of each chamber in the heart
- valve Between the left ventricle and the left aorta
Down
- Encloses all three layers of the heart in a double layered sac.
- The outer layer of the heart
- external defibrillator What does the abbreviation AED stand for, and what is its purpose?
- What dose the abbreviation CHF stand for
- what system is crucial for the body to function
- a surgical procedure where a patient's heart is replaced with a donor heart.
- The instrument used to listen to heart sounds
- involves using a catheter to inject dye into heart vessels for diagnostic purposes
- Without
- muscle What type of muscle is the heart made out of.
- the intrusment used to measure blood pressure
- what is the center of the cardiovascular system
- valve Right between the left atrium and the left ventricle
25 Clues: Without • Pertaining to • The outer layer of the heart • What dose the abbreviation CHF stand for • Arteries branch into smaller arteries called • The instrument used to listen to heart sounds • the intrusment used to measure blood pressure • The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • what system is crucial for the body to function • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-03
Across
- rapid heart rate
- blood flow is blocked to an area of the heart muscle
- starts each heartbeat, aka the pacemaker
- unusual heart sound caused by abnormal blood flow
- a build up of plaque in an artery
- measurement of heartrate
- blood represented by blue color
- septum that separates the atria
- high blood pressure
Down
- a recording of the flow of electrical impulses that travel through the heart
- pressure of blood pushing against the inner walls of blood vessels
- disease of the heart that makes it harder to pump blood
- upper chambers of the heart, receives blood
- carry blood away from the heart
- used to prevent the backflow of blood
- thick muscular layer of the heart
- carry blood towards the heart
- protective serous membrane that surrounds the heart
18 Clues: rapid heart rate • high blood pressure • measurement of heartrate • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • blood represented by blue color • septum that separates the atria • thick muscular layer of the heart • a build up of plaque in an artery • used to prevent the backflow of blood • starts each heartbeat, aka the pacemaker • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2015-04-30
Across
- blood vessel flowing toward the heart
- membranous sheath
- outermost wall of blood vessel
- inside width of a vessel
- shaped like a crescent
- epithelial cell lining of vessel
- blood vessel flowing away from heart
- muscular layer of the heart
- network of blood vessels interacting with cells
- pointed bottom of the heart
Down
- prevent retrograde flow of blood
- having 3 valves
- branch of medicine that studies vascular structures
- lower chambers of the heart
- innermost lining
- partition separating right and left sides of heart
- low in amount of oxygen
- main artery in body carrying oxygenated blood
- mitral valve
- muscle layer of vessel
- upper chambers of the heart
21 Clues: mitral valve • having 3 valves • innermost lining • membranous sheath • shaped like a crescent • muscle layer of vessel • low in amount of oxygen • inside width of a vessel • lower chambers of the heart • muscular layer of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • pointed bottom of the heart • outermost wall of blood vessel • prevent retrograde flow of blood • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25
Across
- congestive heart failure
- ventricular fibrillation
- coronary artery bypass graft
- artery has weakened wall, swells
- used to measure blood pressure
- wall b/w right and left atria
- seps rt ventricle and pulmo. artery
- ultrasound views heart and vessels
- test to see if stenosis or aneursym
- chest pain
- inside
- meaning lung
- records electrical activity of heart
- shortness of breath
- high blood pressure
Down
- test blood view heart muscle failure
- inner part of the epicardium
- dilated and swollen veins
- double-layered sac contains heart
- written record
- above/over excessive
- complete stopping of heart
- one who studies
- layer lines each chamber of heart
- pericardial sac around heartinflamed
25 Clues: inside • chest pain • meaning lung • written record • one who studies • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • above/over excessive • congestive heart failure • ventricular fibrillation • dilated and swollen veins • complete stopping of heart • inner part of the epicardium • coronary artery bypass graft • wall b/w right and left atria • used to measure blood pressure • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cna 2024-09-26
Across
- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- excision of a vein
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- excision of fatty plaque
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
Down
- hardeing of the fatty plaque
- condition of a slow heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- deficiency in blood
- inflammation of a valve
- inflammation of a vein
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • deficiency in blood • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • enlargement of the heart • excision of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • excision within the artery • condition of a rapid heart • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardeing of the fatty plaque • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Cna 2024-09-26
Across
- inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- narrowing of a blood vessel
- excision of a vein
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- excision of fatty plaque
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
- condition of a rapid heart
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
Down
- hardeing of the fatty plaque
- condition of a slow heart
- disease of the heart muscle
- deficiency in blood
- inflammation of a valve
- inflammation of a vein
- enlargement of the heart
- inflammation of many arteries
- inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • deficiency in blood • inflammation of a vein • inflammation of a valve • enlargement of the heart • excision of fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • hardening of the arteries • excision within the artery • condition of a rapid heart • disease of the heart muscle • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardeing of the fatty plaque • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-09-23
Across
- condition of a rapid heart
- visual examination of a blood vessel
- pertaining to the atrium and ventricle
- excision within the artery
- inflammation of a valve
- enlargement of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
- deficiency in blood (flow)
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- originating in the heart
- excision of fatty plaque
- radiographic image of a vein
- condition of a slow heart
- surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart
- physician who studies and treats diseases of the heart
- surgical repair of a valve
- process of recording the electrical activity of the heart
- composed of blood vessels
- radiographic image of the aorta
- excision of a vein
- inflammation of many arteries
20 Clues: excision of a vein • inflammation of a valve • originating in the heart • excision of fatty plaque • enlargement of the heart • condition of a slow heart • composed of blood vessels • hardening of the arteries • condition of a rapid heart • excision within the artery • surgical repair of a valve • deficiency in blood (flow) • radiographic image of a vein • inflammation of many arteries • ...
Rebecca's Cardiovascular system 2025-11-08
Across
- Plaque that has built in the aorta harding
- Branching between the veins and arterx
- Affect the blood vessels in the brain
- Artery
- X-ray imaging of the heart and blood vessels
- Blood
- Vein
- Records electrical activity
- Ultra sound of the heart
- Inflammation of the blood vessel
- Carry oxygen and are visible on the skin
Down
- That keeps us beating
- Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Inserting a flexible tube into the heart through a blood vessel
- A red fluid
- Vessel
- Hardening of the arteries
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Congestive heart failure
21 Clues: Vein • Blood • Heart • Artery • Vessel • A red fluid • That keeps us beating • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Ultra sound of the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Records electrical activity • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Inflammation of the blood vessel • Affect the blood vessels in the brain • Branching between the veins and arterx • ...
Helping the Heart 2017-01-30
Across
- Patients who have biological valve replacements do not need to take...
- Modern pacemakers are very....to your body's needs
- Valves taken from animals such as pigs/cattle or even human donors
- Heart valves made of titanium and polymers
- People affected by leaky heart valves become ...
- Problems with the rhythm of the heart can often be solved using an artificial ...
- What rhythm of your heart is around 70 beats per minute?
- If your heart beats too quickly this cannot be pumped properly
- If you have a mechanical heart valve, you will need to take medicine to prevent your blood from doing this
- Heart valves have to withstand a lot of this
- Artificial hearts are not widely used in patients because of the ...
- Patients who have artificial pacemakers say it improves their length and quality of what?
Down
- Artificial Pacemakers are implanted into your ...
- Almost 1500 people worldwide had one by 2015
- Where do most patients have to stay until they have a human heat transplant
- Artificial Pacemakers are attached to your heart by two of these
- Artificial hearts can be used to give these types of heart a rest
- If your heart beats to slowly you cannot get enough of this
- Heart valves may leak or become...
- What do artificial hearts need a lot of to keep them working
- Biological valve replacements only last 12 - 15...
- The rhythm of your heat is controlled by a group of cells in the right...
- Where do patients fitted with an artificial heart get to stay whilst they wait for a human heart match?
- Artificial Pacemakers send strong, regular electrical signals to your heart that stimulate it to do what?
- If you need a heart transplant you have to wait for a .... match
- Sadly, most patients waiting for a heart transplant ... before a match is found
26 Clues: Heart valves may leak or become... • Heart valves made of titanium and polymers • Almost 1500 people worldwide had one by 2015 • Heart valves have to withstand a lot of this • People affected by leaky heart valves become ... • Artificial Pacemakers are implanted into your ... • Modern pacemakers are very....to your body's needs • ...
MedTerm 2024-04-23
Across
- A condition where the hearts blood supply is reduced due to narrowed arteries.
- The medical term for inflammation of the heart muscle.
- A procedure to examine the inside of blood vessels, often used to diagnose blockages or other issues.
- A protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood.
- A type of cell found in the blood that helps with clotting.
- A fatty deposit that builds up within the walls of arteries, leading to narrowing and obstruction of blood flow.
- A condition where the heart's electrical signals don't function properly, leading to irregular heartbeats.
- An abbreviation for a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
- The lower chambers of the heart.
- The largest vein in the body, carrying deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
- bypass A surgical procedure to bypass blocked arteries, often using veins from other parts of the body.
Down
- The upper chambers of the heart.
- A diagnostic test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and blood vessels.
- A device used to measure blood pressure.
- A procedure to restore normal heart rhythm by delivering an electric shock to the heart.
- The thin layer of cells that lines the interior of the heart and blood vessels.
- An abbreviation for a procedure to insert a flexible tube into a blood vessel to diagnose or treat cardiovascular conditions.
- A condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
- The muscular wall separating the two sides of the heart.
- An abbreviation for a condition characterized by irregular heart rhythms.
- failure A condition where the heart muscle doesn't pump blood effectively
- The main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
- An abbreviation for a type of heart attack.
- The main vein that receives blood from the upper body and head, returning it to the heart.
24 Clues: The upper chambers of the heart. • The lower chambers of the heart. • A device used to measure blood pressure. • An abbreviation for a type of heart attack. • An abbreviation for a type of abnormal heart rhythm. • The medical term for inflammation of the heart muscle. • The muscular wall separating the two sides of the heart. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-10-16
Across
- The liquid part of the blood (Plasma)
- A condition where blood pressure is too low (Hypotension)
- The largest artery in the body (Aorta)
- The valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle (Mitral)
- The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart (Pulmonary veins)
- A condition where there is a shortage of red blood cells (Anemia)
- The upper chambers of the heart (Atria)
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body (Heart)
- A disorder where blood sugar levels are too high (Diabetes)
- The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs (Capillaries)
- A condition where the heart muscle weakens (Cardiomyopathy)
- A condition where the arteries become hardened and narrowed (Atherosclerosis)
- A procedure to open blocked arteries (Angioplasty)
- The process of the heart relaxing (Diastole)
- The vessels that supply the heart muscle with blood (Coronary arteries)
- A condition where blood pressure is too high (Hypertension)
- The vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart (Veins)
Down
- A procedure to replace a damaged heart valve (Valve replacement)
- The vessels that carry blood between the heart and lungs (Pulmonary arteries)
- A device used to measure blood pressure (Sphygmomanometer)
- A fatty substance that can clog arteries (Cholesterol)
- The oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells (Hemoglobin)
- A condition where the heart's blood supply is reduced (Ischemia)
- The process of recording the electrical activity of the heart (Electrocardiography)
- The lower chambers of the heart (Ventricles)
- A condition where the heart rhythm is irregular (Arrhythmia)
- The valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle (Tricuspid)
- The thin membrane that surrounds the heart (Pericardium)
- The process of the heart contracting (Systole)
- The vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart (Arteries)
30 Clues: The liquid part of the blood (Plasma) • The largest artery in the body (Aorta) • The upper chambers of the heart (Atria) • The lower chambers of the heart (Ventricles) • The process of the heart relaxing (Diastole) • The process of the heart contracting (Systole) • A procedure to open blocked arteries (Angioplasty) • ...
Circulatory System 2022-04-01
Across
- Membrane that holds heart.
- Outermost layer of heart wall.
- Protein in RBCs carry oxygen.
- Production of RBCs and platelets.
- Chambers of heart.
- Test to evaluate heart.
- The process forms a blood clot.
- When muscle relaxes during heartbeat.
- Name of conducting fibers.
- Middle layer of heart wall.
Down
- Long, tough protein in chains.
- Connect adjacent cardiac muscles.
- Breakdown of fibrin in blood clots.
- Blood enters ventricles of heart.
- Small vein.
- Dilation of blood vessels.
- Muscle contracts during heartbeat.
- Innermost layer of heart wall.
- Force of blood against walls.
19 Clues: Small vein. • Chambers of heart. • Test to evaluate heart. • Membrane that holds heart. • Dilation of blood vessels. • Name of conducting fibers. • Middle layer of heart wall. • Protein in RBCs carry oxygen. • Force of blood against walls. • Long, tough protein in chains. • Outermost layer of heart wall. • Innermost layer of heart wall. • The process forms a blood clot. • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-05-16
Across
- tiny vessels brand off from arteries
- blood supply to the brain is cut
- beats per minute
- main artery leaving heart
- root for heart
- heart is abnormal enlarged
- vessels that bring blood back
- small metal mesh tube
- review of systems
- root for vessel
- muscular pump
- when heart uncle pump blood
- root for vein
- root for septum
- vital signs stable
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- when heart does not device blood
- chest pain
- inflatable portions of catheters
- root for muscle
- an abnormal heart rhythm
- gather images of inside of arteries
- long flexible fine metal wire
- vessels that carry blood away
- slender plastic tube
24 Clues: chest pain • muscular pump • root for vein • root for heart • root for muscle • root for vessel • root for septum • beats per minute • review of systems • vital signs stable • slender plastic tube • small metal mesh tube • an abnormal heart rhythm • main artery leaving heart • heart is abnormal enlarged • when heart uncle pump blood • vessels that bring blood back • long flexible fine metal wire • ...
Medical Term A Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-15
Across
- above, excessive
- electrocardiogram
- blood pressure
- normal
- fats build up in the arteries
- carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart
- a test to see your heartbeat
- around
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- largest artery that carries blood through the body
- middle
- coronary artery disease
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- when the arteries harden
- congestive heart failure
- blood vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients
- buildup of plaque in the arteries
- an instrument used to check heartbeat
- irregular heart rate
- very high blood pressure
- a prefix referring to the heart
- organ that pumps blood through the body
- an xray of the blood vessels
- an xray used to examine the function of the heart
- cardiovascular disease
- a test to see the radioactivity of the heart
25 Clues: normal • around • middle • blood pressure • above, excessive • electrocardiogram • irregular heart rate • cardiovascular disease • coronary artery disease • when the arteries harden • congestive heart failure • very high blood pressure • a test to see your heartbeat • an xray of the blood vessels • fats build up in the arteries • a prefix referring to the heart • ...
Med term 2024-11-18
Across
- between left ventricular and left aorta
- a portable ECG
- occlusion of a blood vessel
- review of systems
- chest pain
- beyond or excess
- thick walls carry blood
- sac around heart is inflammed
- plug or blockage
- nursing care plan
- dyspnea or exertion
- detects pressure in heart
- outer layer of the heart
- wall between the right and left atria
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- procedure using contrast dye
- lower heart chamber quivers not pumping blood
- to bring
- two flap valvec
- blockage in the coronary arteries
- to hold back
- records electrical activites of the heart
- delivers a shock to the heart
- inflammation of the inner heart layer
- hardening
- diabetes mellitus
25 Clues: to bring • hardening • chest pain • to hold back • a portable ECG • two flap valvec • beyond or excess • plug or blockage • review of systems • nursing care plan • diabetes mellitus • dyspnea or exertion • thick walls carry blood • outer layer of the heart • detects pressure in heart • occlusion of a blood vessel • procedure using contrast dye • sac around heart is inflammed • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-12-11
Across
- divides left and right side
- between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
- thick muscular heart tissue
- red fluid
- layer surrounding/protecting the heart
- opposite of the right atrium
- heart muscle relaxes
- receives deoxygenated blood
- opposite of left atrium
- innermost layer within the heart
- most powerful pumping chamber
- paralyzed if damaged
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- yellow liquid
- a one-way valve in the heart
- three leaflets
- blood system
- large cells in the bone marrow
- white blood cells
- branching blood vessels
- controls blood
- heart muscles contract
- red blood cells
- irregular heartbeats
- iron-rich protein
- blood is carried away
25 Clues: red fluid • blood system • yellow liquid • three leaflets • controls blood • red blood cells • white blood cells • iron-rich protein • heart muscle relaxes • irregular heartbeats • paralyzed if damaged • blood is carried away • heart muscles contract • branching blood vessels • opposite of left atrium • divides left and right side • thick muscular heart tissue • receives deoxygenated blood • ...
Crossword for krienbrink 2023-11-13
Across
- crown
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
- nursing care plan
- blood clots in leg veins
- cardipulmonary resuscitation
- small blood vessels
- vein
- an image of the chest taken by an xray
- carries rich blood
- sound
- disease
- tests used to evaluate the heart
Down
- thin folds
- sample of blood
- scan to look at the heart and near by blood vessels
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- carries blood to the heart
- to cut
- do not resusitate
- blood pressure
- small electronic gadget/monitor
- shortness of breath
- pumps blood
25 Clues: vein • crown • sound • to cut • disease • thin folds • pumps blood • blood pressure • sample of blood • nursing care plan • do not resusitate • carries rich blood • small blood vessels • shortness of breath • blood clots in leg veins • carries blood to the heart • cardipulmonary resuscitation • small electronic gadget/monitor • tests used to evaluate the heart • blood vessels supplying the brain • ...
