heart Crossword Puzzles

cardiovascular exam 2023-02-23

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

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

Stephanie Crossword puzzle 2020-09-27

Stephanie Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky
  2. proteins that transport a bulk of the oxygen in blood
  3. sac surrounding exterior of the heart that allows it to beat easily
  4. fine branching blood vessels
  5. layer of the heart that contracts
  6. output the amount of blood the heart pumps in 1 minute
  7. helps in the formation of blood clots
  8. hereditary blood disorder that occurs from a lack of clotting
  9. tissue covering the outside of the heart
  10. pacemaker of the heart
  11. volume volume of blood pumped out by each heartbeat
  12. results in an increased WBC count
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  1. guards two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
  2. carries blood to the heart
  3. obstruction of an artery
  4. carries blood away from the heart
  5. display of someones heartbeat
  6. heart attack
  7. serve to stop bleeding by clumping
  8. nonliving fluid matrix inside blood cell

20 Clues: heart attack • pacemaker of the heart • obstruction of an artery • carries blood to the heart • fine branching blood vessels • display of someones heartbeat • carries blood away from the heart • layer of the heart that contracts • results in an increased WBC count • serve to stop bleeding by clumping • helps in the formation of blood clots • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

The Cardiovascular System 2021-05-24

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. tool to measure pressure
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. abbreviation meaning vital signs stable
  5. uses ultrasound to look at heart/vessels
  6. abbreviation meaning shortness of breath
  7. tool to listen to heart/other body sounds
  8. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  9. narrowing in arteries around heart
  10. poor pumping from l. ventricle
  11. suffix meaning narrowing
  12. abbreviation meaning myocardial infarction
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  1. the thin inner layer lining heart chambers
  2. test to evaluate how well system functions
  3. inflammation of pericardial sac
  4. high blood pressure
  5. root word meaning blood
  6. carry blood toward the heart
  7. prefix meaning fast
  8. double-layered sac enclosing heart
  9. abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graft
  10. records electrical activity of heart
  11. prefix meaning above/over/excessive
  12. root word meaning blood vessel
  13. abbreviation meaning atrial fibrilation

25 Clues: high blood pressure • prefix meaning fast • root word meaning blood • tool to measure pressure • suffix meaning narrowing • largest artery in the body • carry blood toward the heart • poor pumping from l. ventricle • root word meaning blood vessel • inflammation of pericardial sac • carry blood away from the heart • double-layered sac enclosing heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. The wall between the left and right atria
  3. within
  4. normal sinus rhythm
  5. there is a narrowing in the artery surrounding the heart
  6. contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  7. rupture
  8. congestive heart failure
  9. Has three flaps or cusps
  10. slow
  11. instrument to measure blood pressure
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  1. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  2. swollen and dilated veins
  3. Exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide
  4. records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. pain
  6. surgical removal/ excision
  7. artery wall is weak and swollen
  8. vital signs stable
  9. Has two flaps or cusps
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. high blood pressure
  12. measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  13. coronary artery bypass graft
  14. point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination

25 Clues: pain • slow • within • rupture • vital signs stable • normal sinus rhythm • high blood pressure • Has two flaps or cusps • congestive heart failure • Has three flaps or cusps • swollen and dilated veins • surgical removal/ excision • coronary artery bypass graft • artery wall is weak and swollen • carry blood away from the heart • Exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide • ...

Circulatory System 2015-03-23

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. / White blood cell
  2. / Excess of blood flow in any part of the body
  3. / For the most party; cheifly
  4. / Pertaining to the heart and lungs
  5. / Element in the atmosphere that is essential for maintaining life in most organisms
  6. / Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  7. / Disease of red blood cells
  8. / Excessively rapid heart rate
  9. / Stoppage of blood flow
  10. / Lacking Oxygen
  11. Dioxide / A gas, heavier than air; a waste product from the body
  12. / Instrument used to examine the inside of the heart
  13. / Containing Oxygen
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  1. / Enough, sufficient
  2. / arms, legs, hands and feet
  3. / Deficiency of white blood cells
  4. / Inflammation of the heart muscle
  5. / ECG/EKG, a tracing of heart activity
  6. / Inflammation of the inside of the heart
  7. / High blood pressure
  8. / IV, within a vein
  9. / Bruised condition
  10. / Beginning within the heart
  11. Products / Elements that are unfit for the body's use and are eliminated from the body

24 Clues: / Lacking Oxygen • / White blood cell • / IV, within a vein • / Bruised condition • / Containing Oxygen • / Enough, sufficient • / High blood pressure • / Stoppage of blood flow • / arms, legs, hands and feet • / Disease of red blood cells • / Beginning within the heart • / For the most party; cheifly • / Excessively rapid heart rate • / Deficiency of white blood cells • ...

Circulatory System 2014-05-12

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Helps blood to clot
  2. Carries blood from lungs to the left atrium
  3. The artery in the neck used to detect pulse
  4. The stage when the heart fills with blood
  5. Carries blood from right ventricle to the lungs
  6. Cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
  7. Procedure which involves inflating a small balloon to open a clogged artery
  8. Lower chambers of the heart
  9. Upper chambers of the heart
  10. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
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  1. Cell that fights infection
  2. Consists mostly of water, makes up 55% of blood content
  3. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. The circuit which delivers blood to the body
  5. In veins, prevents back flow of blood
  6. The stage when the heart contracts
  7. Smallest of the blood vessels, where gas exchange occurs
  8. Instrument that detects electrical activity of the heart
  9. Largest of the arteries
  10. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart

20 Clues: Helps blood to clot • Largest of the arteries • Cell that fights infection • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • The stage when the heart contracts • In veins, prevents back flow of blood • The stage when the heart fills with blood • Carries blood from lungs to the left atrium • The artery in the neck used to detect pulse • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-04-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. CV
  2. surgical removal / excision (Suffix)
  3. vessels what blood travels through
  4. pumps blood throughout the body
  5. the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  6. inner (Prefix)
  7. have very thin walls for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
  8. P
  9. heart (Root Word)
  10. this tool uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  11. also known as a heart attack
  12. middle (Prefix)
  13. complete stopping of the heart
  14. VSS
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  1. ED
  2. tool used to measure blood pressure
  3. an artery has a weakened wall, it swells like a balloon
  4. a disorder in which the arteries surrounding the heart narrow
  5. test that evaluates how well the system is functioning
  6. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  7. ECHO
  8. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  9. what the cardiovascular system is made to transport
  10. test used to measure certain items in the blood
  11. process of freeing or destroying (Suffix)

25 Clues: P • ED • CV • VSS • ECHO • inner (Prefix) • middle (Prefix) • heart (Root Word) • also known as a heart attack • complete stopping of the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • tool used to measure blood pressure • surgical removal / excision (Suffix) • vessels what blood travels through • process of freeing or destroying (Suffix) • test used to measure certain items in the blood • ...

Unit 3: Heart 2024-07-19

Unit 3: Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vein that drains the heart to the right atrium
  2. diagnostic tool that traces electrical signals of the heart
  3. connects left lung to heart
  4. open to pushes blood to right ventricle
  5. elicit ventricular contraction
  6. delays the electrical signal
  7. known as pacemaker of the heart
  8. movement of calcium into the cell
  9. movement of potassium out of the cell
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  1. transmits electrical information away from the AV node to the bundle branches
  2. pathological enlargement of the heart
  3. valves in between atriums and ventricles
  4. side of the heart that carries deoxygenated blood
  5. condition where excess fluid builds up in the pericardial space
  6. movement of sodium into the cell
  7. layered membrane around the heart
  8. upper chambers
  9. max number of leads used by this diagnostic tool
  10. side of the heart that carries oxygenated blood
  11. inside and outside of cell is different

20 Clues: upper chambers • connects left lung to heart • delays the electrical signal • elicit ventricular contraction • known as pacemaker of the heart • movement of sodium into the cell • layered membrane around the heart • movement of calcium into the cell • pathological enlargement of the heart • movement of potassium out of the cell • open to pushes blood to right ventricle • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-04-19

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Ultrasound to look at the hear and vessels
  2. Heart
  3. Artery bypass grafts
  4. Vessel
  5. Ultrasound to look at blood going through vessels
  6. Blood
  7. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  8. Arrest Often confused with a heart attack
  9. This happens when blood is not being pumped efficiently
  10. Artery Disease The narrowing of the arteries
  11. Pulse
  12. Atrium
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  1. Commonly known as high blood pressure
  2. Muscle
  3. X-ray dye inserted through a catheter to detect pressure and narrowing
  4. Beats per minute
  5. Pumps blood throughout the body
  6. (EKG/ECG), Records electrical activity in heart
  7. Coronary Artery Disease
  8. Automated External Defibrillator
  9. Infarction Also known as a "Heart Attack"
  10. Helps the heart contract
  11. Helps transport and exchange blood and materials throughout body
  12. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  13. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

25 Clues: Heart • Blood • Pulse • Muscle • Vessel • Atrium • Beats per minute • Artery bypass grafts • Coronary Artery Disease • Helps the heart contract • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Pumps blood throughout the body • Automated External Defibrillator • Commonly known as high blood pressure • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • Infarction Also known as a "Heart Attack" • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-06-14

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Do not resuscitate
  2. Known as treadmill or exercise test
  3. Carry blood away from the heart
  4. An artery that begins to swell
  5. Carry blood toward the heart
  6. Tool used to measure blood pressure
  7. Used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
  8. The heart isn't efficiently pumping blood from left ventricle
  9. Allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  10. The outer layer of the heart
  11. Opposite of big
  12. Tool used to listen to the heart
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  1. Hardening of the arteries
  2. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  3. How many are in a pair?
  4. High blood pressure
  5. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  6. Vital signs stable
  7. What you feel when your hurt?
  8. Another word for heart attack
  9. Portable ECG machine
  10. Congestive Heart Failure
  11. Opposite of slow
  12. Beats per minute
  13. What does the heart pump?

25 Clues: Opposite of big • Opposite of slow • Beats per minute • Do not resuscitate • Vital signs stable • High blood pressure • Portable ECG machine • How many are in a pair? • Congestive Heart Failure • Hardening of the arteries • What does the heart pump? • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Carry blood toward the heart • The outer layer of the heart • What you feel when your hurt? • ...

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular disease 2025-11-19

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
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  1. : Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's
  2. : An irregular heart rhythm
  3. : TO replace a diseased heart valve and replace it
  4. :High levels of lipids
  5. : Chest pain or dicomfort by reduced blood flow
  6. :Hardening and narrowing due to build up
  7. :Apnormally high blood pressure
  8. : Low oxygenlevels in the blood
  9. : An x-ray image taken after injection a contrast dye
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  1. : The death of body tissue
  2. : Waves to create moving images of the heart
  3. : Shortness of breath
  4. :The complete blockage of a blood vessel
  5. : An abnormally slow heart rate
  6. death of the heart muscle
  7. ischemia :A conditon where there is reduced blood
  8. : A diagnostic test that records the electrical of the
  9. :An abnormally fast heart rate
  10. to check problems
  11. infarction :Commonly known as a heart attack it is
  12. cholesterol :Elevated levels of lipids
  13. a blood vessel
  14. : An enlargement of the heart

23 Clues: a blood vessel • to check problems • : Shortness of breath • :High levels of lipids • death of the heart muscle • : The death of body tissue • : An irregular heart rhythm • : An enlargement of the heart • :An abnormally fast heart rate • : An abnormally slow heart rate • :Apnormally high blood pressure • : Low oxygenlevels in the blood • cholesterol :Elevated levels of lipids • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-11

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Wall dividing left and right sides of heart
  2. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  3. Heart muscle layer
  4. Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  5. Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
  6. Upper chamber receiving oxygenated blood
  7. Heart relaxing/filling phase
  8. Chamber pumping blood to lungs
  9. Upper chamber receiving blood from body
  10. Inner lining of the heart
  11. Chamber that pumps blood to the body
  12. Vessels carrying blood toward the heart
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  1. Liquid portion of blood
  2. Valve controlling flow to pulmonary artery
  3. Valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  4. System that moves blood through the body
  5. Platelets involved in clotting
  6. White blood cells
  7. Microscopic vessels for gas exchange
  8. Controls blood flow from left ventricle into aorta
  9. Heart contracting/pumping phase
  10. Red blood cells
  11. Irregular heartbeats
  12. Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
  13. Vessels carrying blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • Heart muscle layer • Irregular heartbeats • Liquid portion of blood • Inner lining of the heart • Heart relaxing/filling phase • Platelets involved in clotting • Chamber pumping blood to lungs • Heart contracting/pumping phase • Microscopic vessels for gas exchange • Chamber that pumps blood to the body • Upper chamber receiving blood from body • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

The Circulatory System 2023-06-16

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

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

Unit 12 Crossword 2013-05-22

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

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

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

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

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

Anatomy Crossword 2022-03-25

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-03-31

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. suffix of Surgical repair
  2. Middle layer of the heart walls
  3. in chest cavity
  4. Condition when part of the heart doesn't get blood flow needed
  5. Sac around the heart
  6. inner most layer of blood vessel wall
  7. Condition where artery has a weakened cell
  8. X ray for blood vessels
  9. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  10. Instrument to measure pressure
  11. prefix of four
  12. mitral valve prolapse
  13. test to record the electrical signals in the heart
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  1. deep vein thrombosis
  2. Condition where Sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. Complete stopping of the heart
  4. in the chest and abdomen, extending from the heart to the pelvis.
  5. tool measuring blood oxygen saturation
  6. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  7. Ultra sound test using sound waves to create images of the heart
  8. suffix of Process of freeing or destroying
  9. prefix of Fast
  10. Irregular heartbeat
  11. prefix of Vein
  12. basic metabolic panel

25 Clues: prefix of Fast • prefix of Vein • prefix of four • in chest cavity • Irregular heartbeat • deep vein thrombosis • Sac around the heart • basic metabolic panel • mitral valve prolapse • X ray for blood vessels • suffix of Surgical repair • Complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure pressure • Middle layer of the heart walls • inner most layer of blood vessel wall • ...

Cardiovascular Word Roots 2020-11-20

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

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

Circulatory System 2025-08-17

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper chamber of the heart
  2. Helps clot blood
  3. Force of blood on vessel walls
  4. Movement of blood in the body
  5. Pumps blood around the body
  6. Heartbeat felt through arteries
  7. Related to heart blood vessels
  8. Liquid part of blood
  9. Carries blood to the heart
  10. Prevents back flow of blood
  11. Related to the lungs
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  1. Blood cell fighting infection
  2. Tiny blood vessel
  3. Protein carrying oxygen
  4. Blood cell carrying oxygen
  5. Lower chamber of the heart
  6. Main artery from the heart
  7. Carries blood away from the heart

18 Clues: Helps clot blood • Tiny blood vessel • Liquid part of blood • Related to the lungs • Protein carrying oxygen • Upper chamber of the heart • Blood cell carrying oxygen • Lower chamber of the heart • Main artery from the heart • Carries blood to the heart • Pumps blood around the body • Prevents back flow of blood • Blood cell fighting infection • Movement of blood in the body • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The suffix pathy means.
  2. The prefix inter means.
  3. ER stands for.
  4. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  5. attack Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as.
  6. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  7. A tool often used to listen to the heart.
  8. The system of the body responsible for transporting blood.
  9. ED stands for
  10. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is also called.
  11. The top of the heart.
  12. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
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  1. Also known as EKG or ECG.
  2. Better known as high blood pressure.
  3. A suffix meaning pain
  4. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  5. The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  6. Swollen and dilated veins.
  7. heart failure A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
  8. The outer layer of the heart.
  9. K stands for.
  10. vessel A tubular structure that transports blood throughout the body.
  11. care unit CCU stands for.
  12. The bottom of the heart.
  13. Meaning instrument to measure pressure.

25 Clues: K stands for. • ED stands for • ER stands for. • A suffix meaning pain • The top of the heart. • The suffix pathy means. • The prefix inter means. • The bottom of the heart. • Also known as EKG or ECG. • Swollen and dilated veins. • care unit CCU stands for. • The outer layer of the heart. • Better known as high blood pressure. • Meaning instrument to measure pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. care unit CCU stands for.
  2. Meaning instrument to measure pressure.
  3. The top of the heart.
  4. A tool often used to listen to the heart.
  5. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  6. The suffix pathy means.
  7. vessel A tubular structure that transports blood throughout the body.
  8. The system of the body responsible for transporting blood.
  9. A suffix meaning pain
  10. ER stands for.
  11. Also known as EKG or ECG.
Down
  1. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is also called.
  2. heart failure A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
  3. The bottom of the heart.
  4. attack Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as.
  5. K stands for.
  6. Better known as high blood pressure.
  7. The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  8. The outer layer of the heart.
  9. Swollen and dilated veins.
  10. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  11. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  12. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  13. The prefix inter means.

24 Clues: K stands for. • ER stands for. • The top of the heart. • A suffix meaning pain • The suffix pathy means. • The prefix inter means. • The bottom of the heart. • Also known as EKG or ECG. • care unit CCU stands for. • Swollen and dilated veins. • The outer layer of the heart. • Better known as high blood pressure. • Meaning instrument to measure pressure. • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2025-05-13

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition of high blood pressure, which can strain the heart and vessels
  2. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  3. A rapid, irregular heartbeat that can cause poor blood flow
  4. The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  5. The rhythmic expansion of arteries as blood is pumped through them by the heart
  6. Blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood
  7. A disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood
  8. The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  9. The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels
  10. The largest artery in the body, which carried blood from the left ventricle
  11. A small mesh tube inserted into a blocked artery to keep it open
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  1. The medical term for a heart attack, caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart
  2. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  3. The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  4. The narrowing of blood vessels, which increases blood pressure
  5. An irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm
  6. The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood to the lungs and the rest of the body
  7. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  8. A condition in which plaque builds up inside the arteries, causing narrowing
  9. A fatty substance in the blood that can contribute to artery blockages
  10. The widening of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure
  11. The upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins
  12. Small blood vessels where nutrient and gas exchange occurs
  13. Chest pain or discomfort due to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle
  14. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

25 Clues: An irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm • The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body • A test that records the electrical activity of the heart • The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle • The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle • Small blood vessels where nutrient and gas exchange occurs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-11

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. platelets, crucial cell fragments in cardiovascular system that stop bleeding
  2. upper right chamber of the heart
  3. an abnormal heartbeat where the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly
  4. one-way valve in heart that regulates the flow of oxygen-poor blood from right ventricle to the pumonary artery
  5. smooth, innermost layer of the heart tissue that lines the heart's chambers and valves
  6. muscular wall that separates left and right side of the heart
  7. vital blood vessels that transport oxygen-rich blood away from heart
  8. iron-rich protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from lungs to body's tissues and returns CO2 waste back to lungs
  9. yellow, liquid part of blood, making up the volume, acts a river carrying red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, nurients, etc.
  10. blood vessels in the circulatory system that carry blood from the body's tissues back to the heart
  11. the body's transport network, consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels
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  1. one of the four chambers of the heart, upper left side
  2. one-way gate in the heart, between right atrium and right ventricle, three flaps that open to let blood flow into the ventricle and close to prevent it from leaking back
  3. the heart's lower left chamber that receives oxygen-rich blood from left atrium
  4. red blood cells
  5. lower right chamber of the heart
  6. white blood cells
  7. double-layered fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the heart
  8. a network that connect arterioles and venules
  9. phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes
  10. thick muscular middle layer of the heart wall
  11. phase of the heart muscle contracting to pump blood
  12. one-way valve located between left atrium and left ventricle that controls blood flow
  13. flap that allows blood from the atrium flow to the ventricle without flowing back

24 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • upper right chamber of the heart • lower right chamber of the heart • a network that connect arterioles and venules • thick muscular middle layer of the heart wall • phase of the heart muscle contracting to pump blood • one of the four chambers of the heart, upper left side • phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-07-02

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

25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • outer layer of heart • root word that means pulse • root word that means atrium • abbreviation for chest pain • abbreviation for blood pressure • tool used to measure blood pressure • disease where heart stops completely • root word that means plug or blockage • abbreviation for coronary artery disease • disease where veins are swollen and dilated • ...

Cardiovascular System II 2017-10-30

Cardiovascular System II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. man/o
  2. small expander implanted in a blood vessel to prevent it from collapsing
  3. the narrow space between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium - normally contains a small amount of lubricating fluid (2 words)
  4. PDA (3 words)
  5. relaxation of the heart
  6. the inner layer of the heart
  7. without contraction, lack of heart activity
  8. the structures in the chest between the two lungs, including the heart, large blood vessels, esophagus, trachea, lymph nodes and thymus
  9. plaque or fatty substance
  10. widening of the diameter of blood vessels
  11. an abnormal heart sound associated with the turbulent flow of blood (2 words)
  12. use of electrical shock to restore the normal heart rhythm
  13. SA
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  1. PVC (3 words)
  2. CHF (3 words)
  3. blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body
  4. force of contraction
  5. the volume of blood put out by the heart with each contraction (2 words)
  6. arrhythmia; abnormal rhythm
  7. contraction of the heart
  8. interference with the electrical conduction of the heart (2 words)
  9. cardi/o
  10. shaped like a miter, a tall hat with points in front and back worn by bishops

23 Clues: SA • man/o • cardi/o • PVC (3 words) • CHF (3 words) • PDA (3 words) • force of contraction • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • plaque or fatty substance • arrhythmia; abnormal rhythm • the inner layer of the heart • widening of the diameter of blood vessels • without contraction, lack of heart activity • blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body • ...

CVT Terminology 2022-10-02

CVT Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No heart contractions "flat line"
  2. The waves on the EKG representing the activity of the heart
  3. Electrical charge that causes the contraction of one part of the heart while the other part relaxes
  4. Chest leads
  5. Artery that leaves the right ventricle and carries Low oxygenated blood to the lungs
  6. the portion of the EKG between two waves
  7. Top of the heart at the level of the second rib on the right side
  8. Pictures of the heart from different angles
  9. Circulation of blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs
  10. Pointed tip of heart
  11. The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase
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  1. Graphic representation of the hearts electricity
  2. Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this
  3. Veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  4. I, II, III
  5. The instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart
  6. Used to check what voltage the electrocardiograph is using
  7. Outer layer of heart
  8. Period from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the next beat
  9. Metal plate used to make contact between the body and electrocardiograph's current

20 Clues: I, II, III • Chest leads • Outer layer of heart • Pointed tip of heart • No heart contractions "flat line" • the portion of the EKG between two waves • Pictures of the heart from different angles • Graphic representation of the hearts electricity • Inner layer of the heart; valves consist of this • The relaxation phase of the heart, recovery phase • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Heart) 2024-10-25

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Heart) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - relaxation of the heart muscle
  2. - small blood vessels where your body exchanges oxygen rich and oxygen poor blood
  3. - fibers that receive electrical charge form AV node through AV bundle and causes ventricles to contract
  4. - takes deoxygenated blood towards the heart
  5. - sends impulses from your Av node to the Purkinje fibers
  6. - sound made by the semilunar valve closing
  7. - brings deoxygenated blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart
  8. -two upper chambers of the heart
  9. - contraction of the heart muscle
  10. valve - door between your left atrium and left ventricle
  11. - prevents backflow of blood
  12. -contraction of the atria
  13. -Middle layer of the heart that is responsible for pumping blood
  14. - takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart
Down
  1. - largest artery in the body
  2. -chamber that sends blood to the heart
  3. - brings deoxygenated blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart
  4. - type of muscle found in the heart
  5. - thin part that separates right and left ventricle
  6. - contraction of the ventricles
  7. - sound made by the AV valves closing
  8. - visceral layer of serous pericardium
  9. - valve that pumps blood from right atrium to left ventricle
  10. - controls spontaneous generation of impulses

24 Clues: -contraction of the atria • - largest artery in the body • - prevents backflow of blood • - contraction of the ventricles • - relaxation of the heart muscle • -two upper chambers of the heart • - contraction of the heart muscle • - type of muscle found in the heart • - sound made by the AV valves closing • -chamber that sends blood to the heart • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-09-14

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced
  2. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
  3. Tissue that is the smooth inner lining of the heart
  4. test that measures how well your heart works under physical stress
  5. disease that is caused when a blood clot blocks a narrowed artery
  6. root word for heart
  7. Tissue that facilitate the exchange of oxygen
  8. Abbreviation for Chest x-Ray
  9. root word for artery
  10. test that records electrical impulses in the heart
  11. Organ used for gas exchange
  12. Abbreviation for beats per minute
  13. test that uses sound waves that check for blockages or clots
  14. suffix for inflammation
Down
  1. organ that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  2. test that uses a radioactive tracer to check blood flow to the heart
  3. root word for rhythm
  4. heart muscle becomes to weak or stiff to pump blood
  5. organ that carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
  6. Abbreviation for Chronic Heart Failure
  7. bulge in the wall of an artery
  8. Abbreviation for Intravenous
  9. root word for clot
  10. test to check blood for issues
  11. the heart beats in a rapid, irregular way, due to a problem in the heart’s chambers

25 Clues: root word for clot • root word for heart • root word for rhythm • root word for artery • suffix for inflammation • Organ used for gas exchange • Abbreviation for Intravenous • Abbreviation for Chest x-Ray • bulge in the wall of an artery • test to check blood for issues • Abbreviation for beats per minute • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for Chronic Heart Failure • ...

Cardiovascular puzzle 2025-10-16

Cardiovascular puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  2. Liquid of drawn and analyzed for clues about your heart health
  3. uses sound waves to prodice a moving picture of your heart
  4. A root word meaning "Vessel"
  5. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  6. Fluid that circulates within the cardiovascular system
  7. A muscular organ that acts as the pump for the body's blood
  8. One or more of heart's valves don't open or close properly
  9. Buildup of plaque in the arteries
  10. A root work meaning "Vein"
  11. Invasive procedure considered the "golden standard" for finding blockages in arteries. Coronaryaryy Artery Disease
Down
  1. fat deposits in narrow arteries that supply blood to the heart
  2. Irregular heartbeat caused by a problem with the heart's electrical system
  3. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. A root word meaning "Clot"
  5. Electrocardiogram
  6. Blood pressure
  7. Myocardial Infraction
  8. A root word meaning "Heart"
  9. Thin-walled blood vessels that connect arterioles
  10. Measures how your heart performs during physical activity
  11. Cornary Artery Disease
  12. The heart muscles can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
  13. A root word meaning "Artery"
  14. Non-invasive test measures the electrical activity of your heart

25 Clues: Blood pressure • Electrocardiogram • Myocardial Infraction • Cornary Artery Disease • A root word meaning "Clot" • A root work meaning "Vein" • A root word meaning "Heart" • A root word meaning "Vessel" • A root word meaning "Artery" • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Buildup of plaque in the arteries • Vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...

Anatomy of the Heart 2022-10-04

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

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

Anatomy of the Heart 2022-10-04

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02

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

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

Cardiovascular 2023-09-21

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword 2024-12-10

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Test where tabs with wires, called leads, are attached to the chest.
  2. Prefix meaning within.
  3. Surgical procedure where a patient's heart is replaced with that of a donor.
  4. Portable machine used to record heart activity over a few days.
  5. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels.
  6. Prefix meaning between.
  7. Condition where the heart pumps inefficiently from the left ventricle and causes reduced blood flow.
  8. Abbreviated as CAD.
  9. Prefix meaning under or insufficient.
  10. Abbreviated as DNR.
  11. Test where x-ray dye (contrast) is injected into the blood vessels to diagnose them.
  12. Smaller artery found further from the heart.
  13. Carries blood away from the heart.
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  1. Type of vessel with very thin walls that meet with arterioles.
  2. Another name for a heart attack.
  3. Prefix meaning against.
  4. Abbreviated as OR.
  5. Abbreviated as SOB.
  6. Carries blood towards the heart.
  7. The complete stop of the heart.
  8. The center of the cardiovascular system.
  9. Prefix meaning above, over, or excessive.
  10. Abbreviated as ER.
  11. Condition where an artery swells due to a weakened wall.
  12. Another name for high blood pressure.
  13. Small branch of veins.

26 Clues: Abbreviated as OR. • Abbreviated as ER. • Abbreviated as SOB. • Abbreviated as CAD. • Abbreviated as DNR. • Prefix meaning within. • Small branch of veins. • Prefix meaning against. • Prefix meaning between. • The complete stop of the heart. • Another name for a heart attack. • Carries blood towards the heart. • Carries blood away from the heart. • Prefix meaning under or insufficient. • ...

alexa lopez 2024-11-18

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The suffix pathy means.
  2. The prefix inter means.
  3. ER stands for.
  4. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  5. attack Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as.
  6. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  7. A tool often used to listen to the heart.
  8. The system of the body responsible for transporting blood.
  9. ED stands for
  10. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is also called.
  11. The top of the heart.
  12. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
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  1. Also known as EKG or ECG.
  2. Better known as high blood pressure.
  3. A suffix meaning pain
  4. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  5. The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  6. Swollen and dilated veins.
  7. heart failure A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
  8. The outer layer of the heart.
  9. K stands for.
  10. vessel A tubular structure that transports blood throughout the body.
  11. care unit CCU stands for.
  12. The bottom of the heart.
  13. Meaning instrument to measure pressure.

25 Clues: K stands for. • ED stands for • ER stands for. • A suffix meaning pain • The top of the heart. • The suffix pathy means. • The prefix inter means. • The bottom of the heart. • Also known as EKG or ECG. • Swollen and dilated veins. • care unit CCU stands for. • The outer layer of the heart. • Better known as high blood pressure. • Meaning instrument to measure pressure. • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2024-12-31

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prefix meaning above/over or excessive
  2. Condition in which an artery has a weakened wall making it swell
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  4. Blood vessels that carries blood back to the heart
  5. veins Swollen and dilated veins
  6. Condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  7. arrest Complete stopping of the heart
  8. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  9. monitor A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days to record heart activity
  10. Blood Pressure
  11. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
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  1. Instrument used to listen for the sounds of the heart, lungs, and intestines
  2. Do not resuscitate
  3. Prefix meaning inner
  4. Suffix meaning hardening
  5. Organ that has thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  6. Shortness of Breath
  7. Protective double layered sac surrounding the heart
  8. Tiny blood vessel that has thin walls and connects arteries and veins
  9. A test where contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
  10. Increased pressure in the blood vessels
  11. Prefix meaning slow
  12. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  13. Coronary artery bypass graft
  14. Suffix meaning growth

25 Clues: Blood Pressure • Do not resuscitate • Shortness of Breath • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning inner • Suffix meaning growth • Suffix meaning hardening • Coronary artery bypass graft • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • veins Swollen and dilated veins • arrest Complete stopping of the heart • Prefix meaning above/over or excessive • Increased pressure in the blood vessels • ...

Medical term 2024-11-08

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-11-20

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when a blood vessel is blocked
  2. prefix meaning excessive
  3. a condition where the heart beat is abnormal
  4. a medical test used to create images of the body
  5. used to listen to the heart sounds
  6. the largest artery in the cardiovascular system
  7. prefix meaning deficiency
  8. an infection that causes inflammation in the lungs
  9. root word meaning heart
  10. an abbreviation used to describe a procedure to create a new path for blood flow
  11. prefix meaning rapid or fast
  12. overall term to describe what carries blood throughout the body
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  1. used to pump blood throughout the body
  2. used to carry blood away from the heart
  3. used to carry blood towards the heart
  4. suffix meaning blood
  5. a condition where the heart can't pump enough blood
  6. a medical test to see how well the heart functions under stress
  7. a diagnostic test using dye
  8. an abbreviation used to describe a condition where the heart fails to pump blood properly
  9. used to create an image of the heart
  10. occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
  11. an abbreviation used to describe a condition where the blood vessels narrow
  12. an abbreviation used to describe the pressure of bloodflow

24 Clues: suffix meaning blood • root word meaning heart • prefix meaning excessive • prefix meaning deficiency • a diagnostic test using dye • prefix meaning rapid or fast • used to listen to the heart sounds • used to create an image of the heart • occurs when a blood vessel is blocked • used to carry blood towards the heart • used to pump blood throughout the body • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-11-07

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
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  1. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  2. Root word meaning “vein.”
  3. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  4. Emergency procedure used to keep blood and oxygen flowing during cardiac arrest.
  5. Root word meaning “blood.”
  6. catheterization Procedure to examine the heart using a thin tube inserted into a blood vessel.
  7. The largest artery in the human body.
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  9. Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  10. “Good” cholesterol that helps remove bad cholesterol.
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  1. Root word meaning “vessel.”
  2. X-ray image of blood vessels after dye injection.
  3. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  4. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
  5. High blood pressure.
  6. Short for blood pressure.
  7. Irregular heartbeat.
  8. Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
  9. infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
  10. Suffix meaning “heart condition.”
  11. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  12. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  13. Vessels that return blood to the heart.
  14. Prefix meaning “fast” or “rapid.”
  15. “Bad” cholesterol that can build up in arteries.

25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Root word meaning “vein.” • Short for blood pressure. • Root word meaning “blood.” • Root word meaning “vessel.” • Suffix meaning “heart condition.” • Prefix meaning “fast” or “rapid.” • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • The largest artery in the human body. • Vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29

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

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

cardiovascular system 2023-11-23

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small artery
  2. this vessel brings blood back to the heart
  3. the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  4. blood flows to the heart from the upper part of the body through this vein
  5. this vessel carries blood away from the heart
  6. one of the two lower chambers of the heart
  7. the largest artery in the body
  8. the muscular middle layer of the heart
  9. a partition that separates the chambers of the heart
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  1. the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  2. this vein brings blood to the heart from the lower part of the body
  3. the inner lining of the heart
  4. a structure that maintains blood flow in only one direction
  5. a small vein
  6. the smallest vessel in the body
  7. the double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart; outer layer of the heart
  8. one of the two upper chambers of the heart
  9. an instrument to measure blood pressure

18 Clues: a small vein • a small artery • the inner lining of the heart • the largest artery in the body • the smallest vessel in the body • the muscular middle layer of the heart • an instrument to measure blood pressure • this vessel brings blood back to the heart • one of the two lower chambers of the heart • one of the two upper chambers of the heart • ...

Savvy Senior Crossword! 2024-07-09

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

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

The Circulatory system 2024-11-07

The Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attached to heart valve
  2. open and close to make sure blood flow correctly
  3. flow of deoxygenated blood from lungs to the heart
  4. atria pumps blood into this
  5. carries deoxygenated blood
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. wall that divides right and left side of the heart
  8. carries blood towards heart
  9. opening and closing of the heart(SOUND)
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  1. bottom chamber from both divisions of the heart
  2. able to hear a heartbeat
  3. time changes in the heart
  4. largest artery
  5. flow of oxygenated blood from lungs to the heart
  6. to recieve and pump blood into right ventricle
  7. 1 of the 3 blood vessels
  8. to recieve then pump blood into left ventricle
  9. uppper chamber from both divisions of the heart

18 Clues: largest artery • attached to heart valve • able to hear a heartbeat • 1 of the 3 blood vessels • time changes in the heart • carries deoxygenated blood • atria pumps blood into this • carries blood towards heart • carries blood away from the heart • opening and closing of the heart(SOUND) • to recieve and pump blood into right ventricle • ...

Cardiac Med Terms 2022-11-29

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

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

Cardiac Quest 2025-04-22

Cardiac Quest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another name for the bicuspid valve, between the left atrium and left ventricle
  2. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  3. Largest artery in the body, carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  4. Structure that delays the electrical impulse before passing to the ventricles
  5. Specialized cardiac cells for conduction, found in ventricles
  6. Fibrous strings that anchor AV valves
  7. Blood vessel that supplies the heart muscle itself
  8. Muscle layer of the heart wall
  9. Node that initiates the heartbeat
  10. Microscopic vessels where gas exchange occurs
  11. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
  2. A device that helps regulate the heartbeat, or the natural node in the heart that controls rhythm
  3. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  4. First chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  5. The amount of blood the heart pumps in one minute
  6. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts and pumps blood
  7. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  8. Wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart
  9. Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  10. Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
  11. Inner lining of the heart
  12. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and the chambers fill with blood
  13. Protective sac surrounding the heart

24 Clues: Inner lining of the heart • Muscle layer of the heart wall • Node that initiates the heartbeat • Protective sac surrounding the heart • Fibrous strings that anchor AV valves • Microscopic vessels where gas exchange occurs • Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • The amount of blood the heart pumps in one minute • ...

Cardiac 2021-08-21

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

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

Cardiac 2021-08-21

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

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

CardioVascular Cross-Search 2024-02-06

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

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

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

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

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

crossword, cardiovascular A&P 2022-03-01

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

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

Unit 5 Lab 2022-05-13

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

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

The cardiovascular system 2024-10-14

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-08

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle muscular layer of the heart
  2. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  3. cartilage that divides the nose into 2 separate chambers
  4. a forced expiratory effort against a closed airway
  5. a small vein collecting blood from capillaries
  6. prevent the backward flow of blood.
  7. the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane
  8. the amount of blood ejected from the ventricle with each cardiac cycle
  9. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
  10. the stroke volume of the left ventricle will increase as the left ventricular volume increases due to the myocyte stretch causing a more forceful systolic contraction.
  11. the narrowing (constriction) of blood vessels by small muscles in their walls
  12. a very small blood vessel that branches off from your artery and carries blood away from your heart to your tissues and organs.
  13. a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate
  14. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
Down
  1. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
  2. relating to the lungs.
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
  4. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  5. the “gatekeeper” between the atria and the ventricles
  6. Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart (left and right)
  7. a test to record the electrical signals in the heart
  8. a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow
  9. muscular chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
  10. large, with free-running fibers (false tendons) as well as a subendocardial network
  11. when blood vessels in your body widen, allowing more blood to flow through them and lowering your blood pressure
  12. generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers (atria) to contract
  13. the main blood vessel through which oxygen and nutrients travel from the heart to organs throughout your body.
  14. a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.

28 Clues: relating to the lungs. • prevent the backward flow of blood. • the middle muscular layer of the heart • a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow • a small vein collecting blood from capillaries • a forced expiratory effort against a closed airway • a test to record the electrical signals in the heart • the “gatekeeper” between the atria and the ventricles • ...

Cardiac Vocabulary 2013-01-03

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

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

medical term 2024-10-24

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

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

Circulatory System UMS 2025-03-07

Circulatory System UMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are very small blood vessles and the only place where gas exchange can occur.
  2. When blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked it can cause a heart _______.
  3. This side of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood to your entire body.
  4. This is how many chambers your heart has.
  5. In diagrams blood that is high in carbon dioxide is shown as this color.
  6. This side of the heart pumps blood high in carbon dioxide to your lungs so you can get rid of it.
  7. This molecules is carried by the red blood cells to all of the cells of your body.
  8. This tissue is made of many differnt types of cells and a liquid called plasma
  9. These blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the left side of the heart to all over the body.
  10. These blood vessles carry deoxygenated blood to to the right side of the heart to the lungs to get rid of it.
  11. These types of cells found in your blood help fight infection.
Down
  1. This system gets the oxygen into your body and the circulatory system delivers it to all parts of your body.
  2. The reason the cells need the oxygen delivered to them is they need it for the process of ________________ respiration.
  3. The circulatory system operates through two ____________: the pulmonary circuit (heart to lungs) and the systemic circuit (heart to the rest of the body).
  4. These are the two bottom chambers of the heart.
  5. When your take your _________ on your wrist or your neck, you feel the pressure in your arteries as your heart pumps blood.
  6. In diagrams blood that is high oxygen is shown as this color.
  7. This is the 4 chambered muscular organ of the circulatory system
  8. These are the two top chambers of the heart.
  9. The heart is the main ___________ of the circulatory system.
  10. These structures are found between the atria and ventricles and the ventricles and main arteries coming from the heart. They prevent blood from flowing in the wrong direction.
  11. This is the thick wall between the right and left sides of your heart.

22 Clues: This is how many chambers your heart has. • These are the two top chambers of the heart. • These are the two bottom chambers of the heart. • The heart is the main ___________ of the circulatory system. • In diagrams blood that is high oxygen is shown as this color. • These types of cells found in your blood help fight infection. • ...

Circulatory System 2024-05-16

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

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

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

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

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

Chapter 10-11 Imbalances 2021-02-10

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

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

Year 8 Circulatory System 2016-06-21

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

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

Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25

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

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

sofia saucedo 2024-11-21

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

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

Biology 2025-10-30

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. doctors use an artificial ______ to help the heart
  2. the heart has ______ chambers
  3. red cells have this pigment
  4. it carries blood around the ______
  5. node the heart’s natural pacemaker
  6. blood cell the cell that fights germs
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. the cell part that helps stop bleeding
  9. it is in the right ______
  10. the bottom chambers are called ______
  11. carries blood to the heart
Down
  1. system it includes the heart and blood vessels
  2. the valve between left atrium and ventricle is ______ valve
  3. it brings ______ and nutrients
  4. blood cell the cell that carries oxygen
  5. the smallest blood vessel
  6. it controls the heart ______
  7. the top chambers are called ______
  8. arteries have ______ walls
  9. blood goes back to the heart through ______

20 Clues: the smallest blood vessel • it is in the right ______ • arteries have ______ walls • carries blood to the heart • red cells have this pigment • it controls the heart ______ • the heart has ______ chambers • it brings ______ and nutrients • carries blood away from the heart • it carries blood around the ______ • node the heart’s natural pacemaker • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-11-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Weakened artery wall
  2. / Heart
  3. / The thin inner layer lining each chamber
  4. / pertaining to
  5. / Normal sinus rhythm
  6. / uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  7. / X-ray dye is used to look at any vessels
  8. / Valve
  9. / Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  10. / Where the heart lies
  11. catheterization / uses X-ray dye to see the hearts vessels
  12. infraction / Heart attack
  13. / electrocardiogram
  14. ultrasonography / uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
Down
  1. / A double-layered sack that encloses everything
  2. / Chest
  3. / Leads are attached to a patients chest recording electrical activity
  4. / Hardening of the arteries
  5. / Pumps blood
  6. heart failure / Left ventricle is not getting enough blood
  7. arrest / complete stopping of the heart
  8. / intravenous
  9. / condition
  10. / Potassium chloride

24 Clues: / Chest • / Heart • / Valve • / condition • / Pumps blood • / intravenous • / pertaining to • / electrocardiogram • / Potassium chloride • / Normal sinus rhythm • / Weakened artery wall • / Where the heart lies • / Hardening of the arteries • infraction / Heart attack • / The thin inner layer lining each chamber • / X-ray dye is used to look at any vessels • ...

cardiovascular system 2024-03-22

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

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

Musical Hearts 2023-02-27

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2021-05-22

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

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

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 2020-02-18

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

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

Medical terms 2025-10-14

Medical terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. congestive heart failure
  2. instrument to measure pressure
  3. electrocardiogram
  4. listen for the sounds of the heart
  5. echocardiogram
  6. lung
  7. deep vein thrombosis
  8. oxygen
  9. heart
Down
  1. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  2. ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  3. circulation must have something to do with the lungs
  4. thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  5. main type of blood vessel
  6. small
  7. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  8. divided into 4 chambers
  9. ultrasonography look at blood going through blood vessels
  10. vein
  11. automated external defibrillator

20 Clues: vein • lung • small • heart • oxygen • echocardiogram • electrocardiogram • deep vein thrombosis • divided into 4 chambers • congestive heart failure • main type of blood vessel • instrument to measure pressure • automated external defibrillator • listen for the sounds of the heart • exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

CARDIO CROSSWORD 2018-09-23

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

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

Unit 5 - Lab 2024-02-07

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

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

cardiovascular Review 2024-03-08

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

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

Medical terminology 2024-10-10

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

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

Circulatory System 2025-08-17

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny blood vessel
  2. Related to the lungs
  3. Helps clot blood
  4. Pumps blood around the body
  5. Movement of blood in the body
  6. Lower chamber of the heart
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
Down
  1. Related to heart blood vessels
  2. Main artery from the heart
  3. pressure Force of blood on vessel walls
  4. cell Blood cell fighting infection
  5. Prevents back flow of blood
  6. Upper chamber of the heart
  7. Carries blood to the heart
  8. Liquid part of blood
  9. Heartbeat felt through arteries
  10. cell Blood cell carrying oxygen
  11. Protein carrying oxygen

18 Clues: Helps clot blood • Tiny blood vessel • Related to the lungs • Liquid part of blood • Protein carrying oxygen • Main artery from the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Carries blood to the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Prevents back flow of blood • Pumps blood around the body • Movement of blood in the body • Related to heart blood vessels • Heartbeat felt through arteries • ...

Activity 2 cross word 2023-11-13

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

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

Cardiac Conductive System Review 2022-01-21

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

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

Cardiovascular Terms 2022-04-01

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

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

Respiratory and Circulatory Systems 2020-03-24

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

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

Unit 5 Lab 2021-07-02

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

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

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-27

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

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

Cardiovascular Puzzle 2024-03-03

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

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

Medical term 2024-11-08

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

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

Medical term 2024-11-08

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword 2.0 2025-04-22

Cardiovascular Crossword 2.0 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / condition more commonly known as high blood pressure
  2. / bring blood away from the heart
  3. / procedure where contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things such as narrowing and aneurysms
  4. / pumps blood to the body
  5. / prefix meaning "fast"
  6. / bring blood toward the heart
  7. ultrasonography / test that uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
  8. / branching blood vessels that form network between arterioles and venules
  9. / what CPR stands for
  10. / condition where artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  11. / condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  12. / suffix meaning "process of cutting"
  13. / ultrasound of the heart and its vessels
Down
  1. / test to evaluate how the cardiovascular system is functioning (also referred to as treadmill test or exercise test)
  2. / what DNR stands for
  3. / transportation system for blood
  4. / test that measures electrical activity of the heart
  5. / combining word meaning "valve"
  6. / condition commonly mistaken as heart attack, but is actually the complete stopping of the heart
  7. / abbreviation for "beats per minute"
  8. / abbreviation for "nothing by mouth"
  9. / abbreviation for "as needed"
  10. / suffix meaning "instrument for viewing"
  11. / combining word meaning "heart"
  12. / condition known as heart attack

25 Clues: / what DNR stands for • / what CPR stands for • / prefix meaning "fast" • / pumps blood to the body • / abbreviation for "as needed" • / bring blood toward the heart • / combining word meaning "valve" • / combining word meaning "heart" • / transportation system for blood • / bring blood away from the heart • / condition known as heart attack • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-25

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2021-07-18

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-07-10

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

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

CHAPTER 10, 11 REVIEW 2023-05-11

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

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

Medical Terminology - Cardiovascular System 2025-01-14

Medical Terminology - Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beats per minute
  2. Atrium
  3. Chest X-Ray
  4. Blood
  5. Heart
  6. Walking on a treadmill, etc. to get your heart pumping
  7. The body has a hard time pumping blood to the body
  8. Heart muscles can not pump enough blood for the body
  9. Using a thin, hollow tube through a blood vessel to your heart
  10. Flow of blood to heart is blocked or reduced
  11. Blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced
  12. Supports, protects and provides structure
  13. Artery
Down
  1. Pumping device of body
  2. Draw blood
  3. When your coronary arteries become narrowed by fatty material within their walls
  4. Coronary artery bypass graft
  5. Blood pressure
  6. cardiac arrest
  7. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs
  8. Ultrasound of your heart
  9. Vessel
  10. Channels that carry blood throughout your body
  11. Elastic, muscular tubes

24 Clues: Blood • Heart • Atrium • Vessel • Artery • Draw blood • Chest X-Ray • Blood pressure • cardiac arrest • Beats per minute • Pumping device of body • Elastic, muscular tubes • Ultrasound of your heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Supports, protects and provides structure • Flow of blood to heart is blocked or reduced • Channels that carry blood throughout your body • ...

Unit 5 Lab Medical Terminology 2023-10-22

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

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

Unit 5 Medical Terminology 2023-10-26

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-12

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

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