heart Crossword Puzzles

Types of Heart Diseases 2013-04-06

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

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

Cardiac Vocabulary 2013-01-03

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

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

A Tell Heart Heart 2024-03-06

A Tell Heart Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. "My sense of hearing especially became more ..."
  2. "I have lost control of my mind" is what figurative language?"
  3. What connotation is "powerful"
  4. "His eye was like the eye of a vulture" is what figurative language?
  5. "So I am ..., you say?
  6. What connotation is "illness"
  7. What two themes can you take from "Tell Tale Heart?
  8. "I could hear I had never heard before."
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  1. "His eye was like the eye of a ..."
  2. "And so, I finally decided I had to kill the old man and close that eye forever!" is what literary device?
  3. What connotation is "stronger"
  4. What connotation is "ill"
  5. "I heard sounds from heaven; and I heard sounds from hell!" is what figurative language?
  6. "Can you not see that I have full control of my mind?" is what figurative language?
  7. "A ... cannot plan."

15 Clues: "A ... cannot plan." • "So I am ..., you say? • What connotation is "ill" • What connotation is "illness" • What connotation is "stronger" • What connotation is "powerful" • "His eye was like the eye of a ..." • "I could hear I had never heard before." • "My sense of hearing especially became more ..." • What two themes can you take from "Tell Tale Heart? • ...

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

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-01-11

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

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

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-07

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

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

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

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

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

Medical term 2024-11-08

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

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

TRANSPORT IN MAN 2025-12-26

TRANSPORT IN MAN crossword puzzle
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  1. Movement of substances across capillary walls
  2. Muscular organ that pumps blood
  3. Blood passes through heart twice per cycle
  4. Pigment that binds oxygen in red blood cells
  5. Structure that filters lymph
  6. Blood vessel carrying blood away from heart
  7. Cell that carries oxygen
  8. Gas transported by red blood cells
  9. Liquid part of blood
  10. Force of blood against vessel walls
  11. System that transports substances around the body
  12. Cell fragment that helps blood clot
  13. Clear fluid that drains into bloodstream
  14. Tiny blood vessel for exchange of substances
  15. Large vein returning blood to heart
  16. Carries blood from heart to lungs
  17. Pathway of blood to body tissues
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  1. Blood vessel carrying blood to heart
  2. Cell that fights infection
  3. Lower chamber of the heart
  4. Carries blood from lungs to heart
  5. Structures that prevent backflow of blood
  6. Substance absorbed and transported in blood
  7. Waste gas carried to lungs
  8. Connective tissue that transports materials
  9. Pathway of blood to lungs
  10. Main artery carrying blood from heart
  11. Rhythmic expansion of artery as blood flows
  12. Upper chamber of the heart
  13. Movement of materials within the body

30 Clues: Liquid part of blood • Cell that carries oxygen • Pathway of blood to lungs • Cell that fights infection • Lower chamber of the heart • Waste gas carried to lungs • Upper chamber of the heart • Structure that filters lymph • Muscular organ that pumps blood • Pathway of blood to body tissues • Carries blood from lungs to heart • Carries blood from heart to lungs • ...

CV Physiology 2024-10-19

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

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

cardio 2023-06-30

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

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

NCMCOA Crossword Puzzle- Cardiovascular 2025-08-25

NCMCOA Crossword Puzzle- Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. The thick muscular layer of the heart wall that contracts to propel blood during the heartbeat.
  2. These blood vessels carry blood back toward the heart and often contain valves to prevent backflow.
  3. A congenital defect where the wall between the two upper chambers of the heart has a hole.
  4. These are the two lower heart chambers responsible for pumping blood out of the heart to the lungs and the rest of the body.
  5. A rare but serious inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, usually caused by infection.
  6. A condition in which a person’s heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating.
  7. A sudden loss of blood supply to the brain, often caused by a clot or burst blood vessel.
  8. Often called a heart attack, this occurs when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked.
  9. A type of irregular heartbeat that can increase the risk of stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.
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  1. A condition in which the arteries become narrowed and hardened due to a buildup of plaque, reducing blood flow.
  2. The rhythmic expansion and contraction of arteries as blood is pumped.
  3. This condition is marked by persistently elevated pressure in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease.
  4. This connective tissue, composed of plasma and cells, transports oxygen, hormones, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.
  5. These thick-walled blood vessels transport oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body's tissues, under high pressure.
  6. These immune system cells are responsible for defending the body against infections, diseases, and foreign substances.
  7. A condition where a heart valve doesn’t close properly, allowing blood to flow backward.
  8. This central muscular organ has four chambers and is responsible for pumping oxygenated and deoxygenated blood throughout the body.
  9. These microscopic blood vessels are the site of gas, nutrient, and waste exchange between blood and body tissues.
  10. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the systemic circulation.
  11. A chronic condition where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should, leading to fluid buildup and fatigue.
  12. These are the two upper chambers of the heart where blood is received from the body and lungs.

21 Clues: The rhythmic expansion and contraction of arteries as blood is pumped. • A condition in which a person’s heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. • A condition where a heart valve doesn’t close properly, allowing blood to flow backward. • A sudden loss of blood supply to the brain, often caused by a clot or burst blood vessel. • ...

Mr. B Cardiovascular System 2021-02-11

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2019-12-05

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

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

Cardiovascular Disease 2018-06-08

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2021-05-10

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

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

Fintess Unit 2026-03-10

Fintess Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. The highest number of beats per minute the heart can safely reach during intense exercise.
  2. A high-intensity heart rate zone where the body works very hard and uses energy quickly.
  3. The ability of joints and muscles to move through their full range of motion.
  4. The ability of muscles to perform repeated movements over time without tiring.
  5. The ability of the body to perform physical activity efficiently and effectively.
  6. A balanced state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
  7. for Crossword
  8. Rate The number of heart beats per minute when the body is at complete rest.
  9. How hard the body is working during physical activity.
  10. The number of times the heart beats per minute (BPM).
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  1. A specific range of heart rates that reflects the intensity of exercise.
  2. The process of maintaining enough water in the body for proper function.
  3. The ability of the heart and lungs to deliver oxygen to working muscles during long periods of activity.
  4. The length of time a person spends doing physical activity.
  5. Activity Any movement of the body that requires energy, such as walking, sports, or exercise.
  6. Planned, structured physical activity done to improve fitness.
  7. How often a person performs physical activity.
  8. The amount of force a muscle can produce in a single effort.
  9. A heart rate zone where the heart and lungs work harder and endurance improves.
  10. Health A person’s emotional and psychological well-being.

20 Clues: for Crossword • How often a person performs physical activity. • The number of times the heart beats per minute (BPM). • How hard the body is working during physical activity. • Health A person’s emotional and psychological well-being. • The length of time a person spends doing physical activity. • The amount of force a muscle can produce in a single effort. • ...

laines science crossword 2017-02-14

laines science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time where the heart relaxes and fills with blood
  2. volume of blood pumped by heart
  3. when the heart contracts
  4. the symbol for millimeters of mercury
  5. the system contains all heart functions
  6. a thin walled blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  7. the blood vessel that carries the oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the left ventricle
  8. the vessel's that supply the heart with oxygen rich blood
  9. the pressure that is forced on the walls of the blood vessel
  10. a network of capillary's in a particular part of the body
  11. the larger v shaped bottom chamber for blood
  12. a thick walled blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. the largest veins in the heart that carry oxygen poor blood to the heart
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  1. the large blood vessel that carries oxygen poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  2. thick wall of muscle that divides the sides of a heart
  3. a unit for measuring pressure
  4. the pressure that is exerted on the artery walls when the hearts ventricles are contracting
  5. the residual pressure exerted on the arteries
  6. chronic abnormally high blood pressure
  7. the valves of the heart
  8. the largest artery in the body that carries the oxygen rich blood from the left ventricle of the heart
  9. a enlarged twisted vein near the skin \
  10. a small vein that joins a larger vein to the capillary
  11. the tiney blood vessel that connects the smallest branch of an artery to the smallest branch of the vein
  12. the smaller upper chamber that receives blood returning to the heart

25 Clues: the valves of the heart • when the heart contracts • a unit for measuring pressure • volume of blood pumped by heart • the symbol for millimeters of mercury • chronic abnormally high blood pressure • the system contains all heart functions • a enlarged twisted vein near the skin \ • the larger v shaped bottom chamber for blood • the residual pressure exerted on the arteries • ...

Medical Terminology crossword 2025-12-05

Medical Terminology crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular pump that circulates blood
  2. vessels that supply the heart muscle
  3. specialized connective tissue supporting the body
  4. tissue that contracts to produce movement
  5. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. rapid quivering irregular heart rhythm
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  1. heart contraction phase
  2. heart relaxation and filling phase
  3. fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone
  4. break in a bone
  5. decreased bone density increasing fracture risk
  6. lower heart chamber that pumps blood out
  7. chest pain from transient myocardial ischemia
  8. fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone
  9. framework of bones that supports the body
  10. blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  11. main artery leaving the heart

17 Clues: break in a bone • heart contraction phase • main artery leaving the heart • heart relaxation and filling phase • muscular pump that circulates blood • vessels that supply the heart muscle • fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone • rapid quivering irregular heart rhythm • lower heart chamber that pumps blood out • fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone • ...

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

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2024-03-24

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

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

Circulatory System 2025-05-13

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  2. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body.
  3. A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or the rest of the body.
  4. A thickened mass of blood formed to stop bleeding.
  5. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels, comprising the circulatory system.
  6. An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and pumps it to the ventricles.
  7. cava A large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.
  8. The movement of blood through the circulatory sytstem.
  9. Blood that contains a high level of oxygen, typically found in arteries.
  10. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  11. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body via the circulatory system.
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  1. Blood that contains a low level of oxygen, typically found in veins.
  2. Relating to the lungs, specifically in the circulatory system, referring to the pulmonary arteries and veins.
  3. The continuous movement of blood through the heart, blood vessels, and body.
  4. The rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped through them by the heart.
  5. The rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle.
  6. A fluid that circulates through the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste.
  7. The action of the heart as it pushes blood through the circulatory system.
  8. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste occurs between blood and tissues.
  9. The regular pattern of heartbeats.
  10. The regular contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle.

21 Clues: The regular pattern of heartbeats. • A thickened mass of blood formed to stop bleeding. • The movement of blood through the circulatory sytstem. • The regular contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle. • The rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart. • ...

the heart 2013-03-25

the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventrice per beat
  2. a part in the cardiac cycle which make the atriums contract
  3. a system of how blood travels through the body and heart
  4. an artery which comes from the left ventricle
  5. how blood returns to the heart
  6. it can be a vein, artery or a valve in or around the heart
  7. what the blood travels around the body in
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  1. travells around the body to supply the body with oxygen
  2. fount in the lungs and in the body during the cardiovascular system
  3. come from the aorta to the heart
  4. the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per minute
  5. the force at which bloods hits the artery walls
  6. a mechanism in the venus return to pull blood down
  7. used in gaseus exchange and needed to survive
  8. a system of how the heat beats

15 Clues: how blood returns to the heart • a system of how the heat beats • come from the aorta to the heart • what the blood travels around the body in • used in gaseus exchange and needed to survive • an artery which comes from the left ventricle • the force at which bloods hits the artery walls • a mechanism in the venus return to pull blood down • ...

Heart Health 2013-12-02

Heart Health crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hardening of the arteries
  2. Is the good cholesterol
  3. attack When the blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  4. When the blood flow to the brain stops. Also known as a "head attack"
  5. Is the bad cholesterol
  6. To provide the blood with oxygen
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. Carries blood to the heart
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  1. Pumping chambers
  2. Phase of the heart at rest, between contractions.
  3. Receiving chambers
  4. The medical term for high blood pressure
  5. Contraction of the heart
  6. Stop back flow of blood
  7. You should________ for at least an hour each day.

15 Clues: Pumping chambers • Receiving chambers • Is the bad cholesterol • Is the good cholesterol • Stop back flow of blood • Contraction of the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Carries blood to the heart • To provide the blood with oxygen • Carries blood away from the heart • The medical term for high blood pressure • Phase of the heart at rest, between contractions. • ...

the heart 2021-01-27

the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separates the two chambers of the heart the atrium and ventricle
  2. pumps blood without oxygen to the right ventricle
  3. pumps oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the left ventricle
  4. separates the left ventricle from the aorta
  5. gives the body oxygen rich blood
  6. carries blood from other parts of the body to the heart
  7. opens a one way opening to allow blood to flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  8. controls the rhythm of your heart
Down
  1. transfer the oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the atria
  2. pump blood without oxygen from the heart to the lungs
  3. what is the top chambers called
  4. how many chambers of the heart are there
  5. pumps oxygen rich blood to the aortic valve
  6. what are the bottom chambers called
  7. pumps blood without oxygen to the lungs

15 Clues: what is the top chambers called • gives the body oxygen rich blood • controls the rhythm of your heart • what are the bottom chambers called • pumps blood without oxygen to the lungs • how many chambers of the heart are there • pumps oxygen rich blood to the aortic valve • separates the left ventricle from the aorta • pumps blood without oxygen to the right ventricle • ...

Heart Crossword 2022-02-06

Heart Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pumps blood to the right ventricle.
  2. The posterior superior surface of the heart.
  3. Pumps blood to the pulmonary trunk.
  4. Pumps blood to the left ventricle.
  5. The volume of blood pumped by one ventricle in one minute.
  6. The formation of new blood vessels.
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  1. Carries blood away from the right ventricles and branches into the pulmonary arteries.
  2. Multiplied by stroke volume is equal to cardiac output.
  3. An increase in cardiac output above its normal level at rest.
  4. Prevents back flow of blood into left ventricle.
  5. Pacemaker of the heart.
  6. Occurs if stroke volume is unequal between the left and right ventricles. Results in excess fluid surrounding or within cells.
  7. The middle layer of the heart wall composed of cardiac muscle tissue.
  8. ventricle pumps blood to the aorta.
  9. Cycle All events associated with one heartbeat.

15 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart. • Pumps blood to the left ventricle. • Pumps blood to the right ventricle. • Pumps blood to the pulmonary trunk. • ventricle pumps blood to the aorta. • The formation of new blood vessels. • The posterior superior surface of the heart. • Cycle All events associated with one heartbeat. • Prevents back flow of blood into left ventricle. • ...

HEART ANATOMY 2021-08-02

HEART ANATOMY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. narrowing or construction of an opening
  2. high blood pressure
  3. what side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood back to the rest of the circulatory system
  4. fast heart
  5. vessel that carriers oxygen
  6. what is the abbreviated term for Internal jugular
  7. inflammation of the arteries
  8. what is high blood pressure
  9. How many are the grades of murmurs
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  1. slow heart rate
  2. what is the normal hearts pacemaker
  3. what is swell g. Aided by accumulation in body tissue
  4. what side of the body pumps blood around the body?
  5. how many chambers does the heart have?
  6. what is the abnormality of a heartbeat called eg beating to fast slow or irregular
  7. Low blood Pressure
  8. what is a device called that measures the hearts beats

17 Clues: fast heart • slow heart rate • Low blood Pressure • high blood pressure • vessel that carriers oxygen • what is high blood pressure • inflammation of the arteries • How many are the grades of murmurs • what is the normal hearts pacemaker • how many chambers does the heart have? • narrowing or construction of an opening • what is the abbreviated term for Internal jugular • ...

Heart Failure 2024-02-29

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart sound that is late in diastole when the atrial contraction with rapid ejection of blood into a noncompliant ventricle
  2. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
  3. ___ Volume is influenced by contractility, preload, afterload
  4. Known as right heart failure that is not caused by left sided heart failure
  5. measuring heart rate and stroke volume equals to this output
  6. You need to check them daily when heart failure patients have edema
  7. The most common cause of left heart failure due to reduced contractility that disrupt myocyte activity
  8. One of the medications that is used to get rid of edema
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  1. heart failure with preserved ejection function is associated with decreased compliance of this ventricle on which side
  2. This type of edema occurs in right sided heart failure
  3. heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  4. This sputum is what you can find when patients with heart failure cough out in a tissue
  5. This type of care is when patients with heart failure does not respond effectively to treatment despite countless efforts
  6. ___ Fraction is the amount of blood in the left ventricle at the end of diastole that is pushed out with each contraction
  7. inspiratory crackles and pleural effusion is what caused this to form this type of edema

15 Clues: heart failure with reduced ejection fraction • heart failure with preserved ejection fraction • This type of edema occurs in right sided heart failure • One of the medications that is used to get rid of edema • measuring heart rate and stroke volume equals to this output • ___ Volume is influenced by contractility, preload, afterload • ...

Heart Failure 2024-02-29

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You need to check them daily when heart failure patients have edema
  2. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
  3. This type of care is when patients with heart failure does not respond effectively to treatment despite countless efforts
  4. heart failure with preserved ejection function is associated with decreased compliance of this ventricle on which side
  5. Heart sound that is late in diastole when the atrial contraction with rapid ejection of blood into a noncompliant ventricle
  6. This sputum is what you can find when patients with heart failure cough out in a tissue
  7. One of the medications that is used to get rid of edema
  8. inspiratory crackles and pleural effusion is what caused this to form this type of edema
Down
  1. heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  2. Known as right heart failure that is not caused by left sided heart failure
  3. This type of edema occurs in right sided heart failure
  4. measuring heart rate and stroke volume equals to this output
  5. ___ Fraction is the amount of blood in the left ventricle at the end of diastole that is pushed out with each contraction
  6. The most common cause of left heart failure due to reduced contractility that disrupt myocyte activity
  7. ___ Volume is influenced by contractility, preload, afterload

15 Clues: heart failure with reduced ejection fraction • heart failure with preserved ejection fraction • This type of edema occurs in right sided heart failure • One of the medications that is used to get rid of edema • measuring heart rate and stroke volume equals to this output • ___ Volume is influenced by contractility, preload, afterload • ...

Heart Mountain 2019-04-09

Heart Mountain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kasse
  2. Anklaget
  3. Bjerg
  4. Problemer
  5. Glat
  6. Hjerte
  7. Lejr
Down
  1. Politi
  2. Forsigtig
  3. Tid
  4. Hegn
  5. Vintertid
  6. Skubbe
  7. Historie
  8. Bange

15 Clues: Tid • Hegn • Glat • Lejr • Kasse • Bjerg • Bange • Politi • Skubbe • Hjerte • Anklaget • Historie • Forsigtig • Vintertid • Problemer

Heart Mountain 2019-04-10

Heart Mountain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bjerg
  2. Anholdt
  3. Glat
  4. Hegn
  5. Problemer
  6. Ven
  7. Bange
Down
  1. Vintertid
  2. Politi
  3. Kasse
  4. Historie
  5. Tid
  6. Hjerte
  7. Lille
  8. Straffe

15 Clues: Tid • Ven • Glat • Hegn • Kasse • Bjerg • Lille • Bange • Politi • Hjerte • Anholdt • Straffe • Historie • Vintertid • Problemer

Heart Diseases 2024-04-27

Heart Diseases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An obstruction in the artery, typically due to a blood clot
  2. Condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. An abnormally slow heart rate
  4. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
  5. Also known as a cardiac ultrasound, it is a test done in hospitals by sound waves to diagnose or monitor a heart disease
  6. The stiffening of arteries due to deposits of fats, cholesterol and other substances
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  1. Inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart
  2. A condition where the blood vessels have continually raised pressure
  3. Decribing death of an organ or muscle due to inadequate oxygen supply
  4. Elevated concentration of lipids or fat in the blood
  5. An abnormally quick heart rate
  6. Inflammation of the muscular layer of the heart
  7. A blood clot that forms on the wall of a blood vessel
  8. A group of diseases affecting the myocardium
  9. Inflammation of the outermost layer of the heart

15 Clues: An abnormally slow heart rate • An abnormally quick heart rate • A group of diseases affecting the myocardium • Inflammation of the muscular layer of the heart • Inflammation of the outermost layer of the heart • Inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart • Elevated concentration of lipids or fat in the blood • ...

Heart Crossword 2024-04-29

Heart Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sign of asthma
  2. what hypertension can lead to
  3. hypersensitivity reaction which contracts lung bronchi
  4. leading cause from hypertension
  5. upper respiratory tract infection
  6. can be a result of hypertension
Down
  1. symptom of pneumonia
  2. pneumonia infection
  3. chest pain
  4. treatment to pneumonia
  5. too high of blood pressure
  6. infection causing inflammation of aveoli and brochioles
  7. shortness of breath
  8. high arterial blood pressure
  9. a cause of asthma

15 Clues: chest pain • a sign of asthma • a cause of asthma • pneumonia infection • shortness of breath • symptom of pneumonia • treatment to pneumonia • too high of blood pressure • high arterial blood pressure • what hypertension can lead to • leading cause from hypertension • can be a result of hypertension • upper respiratory tract infection • ...

the heart 2024-03-09

the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stops the backflow into the chambers of the heart
  2. electrocardiogram
  3. atrium receives de oxygenated blood
  4. fluid filled sac surrounding the heart
  5. artery first choice for arterial puncture
  6. rapid uncoordinated contractions
  7. the wall separating the left and right side of the heart
Down
  1. fossa anterior to and below the bend of the elbow
  2. contracting phase of the heart
  3. fast heart rate
  4. smallest branch of the arteries
  5. arising from the left ventricle
  6. abnormal heart sounds due to faulty valve action
  7. valve located between the left atrium and ventricle
  8. the inner space of a blood vessel or tube

15 Clues: fast heart rate • electrocardiogram • contracting phase of the heart • smallest branch of the arteries • arising from the left ventricle • rapid uncoordinated contractions • atrium receives de oxygenated blood • fluid filled sac surrounding the heart • artery first choice for arterial puncture • the inner space of a blood vessel or tube • ...

the Heart 2024-03-11

the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You almost die
  2. MMR
  3. Artery
  4. When you are with Elisa AND Swan
  5. Left lung
  6. Deep
  7. When a teacher says a not funny joke (Stop it please)
  8. When the exam are coming
  9. Right Lung
Down
  1. Your blood...through your body
  2. Atrium
  3. CPR
  4. Love
  5. Riwan
  6. Take Elisa as your driver

15 Clues: MMR • CPR • Love • Deep • Riwan • Atrium • Artery • Left lung • Right Lung • You almost die • When the exam are coming • Take Elisa as your driver • Your blood...through your body • When you are with Elisa AND Swan • When a teacher says a not funny joke (Stop it please)

Heart Failure 2023-03-02

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Patients who have a history of ______ should not be given an ACEi or ARNI
  2. Renin _____ System inhibitors are recommended to reduce mortality and morbidity
  3. This antidiabetic medication is contraindicated in HF
  4. Metoprolol ____ is recommended for use in HFrEF
  5. HF is defined as _____ impairment of ventricular filling or ejection of blood
  6. Shortness of breath
  7. What is the brand name of the medication used in DAPA-HF?
  8. _____ diuretics are first line treatment of symptoms
  9. Spell the value of LVEF in HFrEF
  10. K+ Sparing Diuretics are _____ receptor antagonists
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  1. Hypertension therapy should follow ____ (abbreviation)to reduce mortality and symptoms
  2. _____Teams should be involved in treatment
  3. Class of medications that are harmful in HF
  4. Stage C HF is _____
  5. Clinical sign of HF

15 Clues: Stage C HF is _____ • Clinical sign of HF • Shortness of breath • Spell the value of LVEF in HFrEF • _____Teams should be involved in treatment • Class of medications that are harmful in HF • Metoprolol ____ is recommended for use in HFrEF • K+ Sparing Diuretics are _____ receptor antagonists • _____ diuretics are first line treatment of symptoms • ...

Heart Health 2023-03-11

Heart Health crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Physical activity that improves heart health.
  2. Eating a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to support heart health.
  3. A sudden interruption in blood supply to the brain, which can lead to brain damage or death.
  4. A fatty substance that can clog arteries and lead to heart disease.
  5. A disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, restricting blood flow.
  6. Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
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  1. Family history and inherited traits can increase the risk of heart disease.
  2. Clumps of blood that can form in the veins and cause heart attacks or strokes.
  3. Mental or emotional strain that can impact heart health.
  4. An abnormal heartbeat rhythm.
  5. A habit that increases the risk of heart disease.
  6. A sudden and sometimes fatal occurrence of coronary thrombosis, typically resulting in the death of part of a heart muscle.
  7. The force of blood against the walls of arteries.
  8. A condition characterized by excessive body fat, which can increase the risk of heart disease.
  9. Relating to the heart and blood vessels.

15 Clues: An abnormal heartbeat rhythm. • Relating to the heart and blood vessels. • Physical activity that improves heart health. • A habit that increases the risk of heart disease. • The force of blood against the walls of arteries. • Mental or emotional strain that can impact heart health. • A fatty substance that can clog arteries and lead to heart disease. • ...

Heart Health 2025-02-21

Heart Health crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Involves inhaling harmful substances
  2. Sing Stayin Alive while doing 100 to 200 chest compressions per minute
  3. Device used to help someone experiencing a heart attack
  4. Calling them quickly if someone experiences a heart attack can be lifesaving
  5. High levels of this in the blood may increase heart attack risk
  6. When blood flow to the heart is severely reduced or blocked
  7. Lack of this can damage or destroy part of the heart
  8. Risk factor that involves excessive body weight
  9. Discomfort that spreads to shoulder, arm, back, neck, jaw, or teeth
  10. Running and walking are types of this and can be healthy
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  1. This can occur with or without chest discomfort
  2. Schedule these annually to get tests and for early detection
  3. This type of eating may help prevent heart attacks
  4. Too high blood sugar levels is risky
  5. They run the world and are more likely to die from heart attacks due to vague symptoms

15 Clues: Involves inhaling harmful substances • Too high blood sugar levels is risky • This can occur with or without chest discomfort • Risk factor that involves excessive body weight • This type of eating may help prevent heart attacks • Lack of this can damage or destroy part of the heart • Device used to help someone experiencing a heart attack • ...

3A- Heart 2025-11-29

3A- Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the partition between the right atrium and the left atrium
  2. Cardiac muscle term
  3. internal folds of ventricular muscle that give attachment to the chordae tendineae
  4. connective tissue cords that attach to the lower surface of the cusps
  5. The inner epithelial lining of the chambers of the heart is termed
  6. remnant of a foramen that, in the fetal stage of development, existed between the right and left atrium
Down
  1. When closed, it prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  2. A muscle that functions in pumping blood through vessels of the cardiovascular system
  3. Rounded projection of the heart that points inferiorly and to the left
  4. ear-like appendages attached to the lateral surface of the atria
  5. The main vein returning blood from the upper half of the body
  6. A mechanical device that will allow for flow of blood in 1 direction only, thus preventing retrograde flow
  7. sac that encloses the heart
  8. venous chamber located on the posterior surface of the heart
  9. the free edge of each cusp has a small central thickening of fibrous tissue

15 Clues: Cardiac muscle term • sac that encloses the heart • venous chamber located on the posterior surface of the heart • The main vein returning blood from the upper half of the body • ear-like appendages attached to the lateral surface of the atria • It is the partition between the right atrium and the left atrium • ...

Heart Disease 2026-03-30

Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Too much can clog arteries
  2. What you eat affects heart health
  3. Common place for heart attack pain
  4. High blood pressure is dangerous
  5. Emergency lifesaving technique
  6. Drinking water helps your heart
  7. Buildup that clogs arteries
  8. Pumps blood through the body
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  1. Carry blood away from the heart
  2. Person who checks your heart health
  3. Can increase heart problems
  4. Carry blood back to the heart
  5. Helps keep your heart healthy
  6. Major risk factor for heart disease
  7. Trouble breathing is a warning sign

15 Clues: Too much can clog arteries • Can increase heart problems • Buildup that clogs arteries • Pumps blood through the body • Carry blood back to the heart • Helps keep your heart healthy • Emergency lifesaving technique • Carry blood away from the heart • Drinking water helps your heart • High blood pressure is dangerous • What you eat affects heart health • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2017-09-25

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

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

The Cardiovascular System 2021-04-06

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. narrowing of the arteries (high blood pressure) and increased pressure
  2. growth
  3. heart attack
  4. caused by poor blood flow to the heart and can indicate other heart diseases
  5. occurs when your heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
  6. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, and even fungi
  7. between the right and left ventricles
  8. to hold back
  9. swelling of an artery bc of weakened wall
  10. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  11. pertaining to
  12. thick walls and carry blood away from heart
  13. ultrasound to see veins and arteries to look for clots
Down
  1. common blood pressure taking device
  2. carry blood to the heart
  3. portable ECG machine measuring heart activity
  4. narrowing
  5. catheter is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart. This test shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart.
  6. exchange of nutrients/exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  7. exercise test
  8. clot
  9. coronary artery disease/narrowing or blocking of the coronary arteries
  10. ultrasound to look at heart and arteries
  11. dilated veins that are larger than normal and easily seen on lower legs
  12. blood clot deep within your body typically in the thigh or lower leg

25 Clues: clot • growth • narrowing • heart attack • to hold back • exercise test • pertaining to • carry blood to the heart • common blood pressure taking device • between the right and left ventricles • ultrasound to look at heart and arteries • swelling of an artery bc of weakened wall • thick walls and carry blood away from heart • the thin inner layer that lines each chamber • ...

A great puzzle 2024-05-03

A great puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (6 letters) - Healthy lifestyle habit that reduces heart disease risk
  2. (7 letters) - Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  3. (6 letters) - Unhealthy lifestyle habit that can damage the heart
  4. (5 letters) - A protein in the blood that helps blood clot
  5. (6 letters) - Cells that fight infection in the blood
  6. (3 letters) - Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
  7. PECTORIS (8 letters) - Feeling of chest pain or discomfort, often a sign of heart problems
  8. PRESSURE (8 letters) - Squeezing pressure of blood against artery walls
  9. (12 letters) - Non-surgical procedure that uses a contrast dye to visualize arteries
  10. (3 letters) - Abbreviation for a procedure that uses a catheter to widen narrowed arteries (Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty)
  11. (10 letters) - Inflammation of the heart muscle
Down
  1. (6 letters) - Narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup
  2. (5 letters) - Prefix meaning "pertaining to blood vessels"
  3. (6 letters) - Fatty buildup in arteries that can cause blockages
  4. (10 letters) - Irregular heartbeat caused by electrical malfunctions
  5. (4 letters) - Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood
  6. (8 letters) - Instrument that uses X-rays to image the heart and lungs
  7. ( EKG ) (3 letters) - Tool used to measure electrical activity of the heart
  8. (8 letters) - Surgical procedure to repair a damaged heart valve
  9. FAILURE (8 letters) - Condition of insufficient blood flow due to weak heart pump

20 Clues: (10 letters) - Inflammation of the heart muscle • (6 letters) - Cells that fight infection in the blood • (6 letters) - Narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup • (5 letters) - Prefix meaning "pertaining to blood vessels" • (5 letters) - A protein in the blood that helps blood clot • (4 letters) - Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood • ...

Unit 5 lab Cardiology crossword 2025-04-30

Unit 5 lab Cardiology crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
  2. hypertension abbrev.
  3. hardening
  4. stress test, a test that measures how well the heart performs under physical stress.
  5. an ultrasound that creates images of the heart and assesses structure and function.
  6. fast
  7. these have thin walls and carry blood toward the heart.
  8. a noninvasive medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  9. a muscular organ that creates rhythmic contractions and acts as a pump to circulate blood.
  10. a disease of blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
Down
  1. heart attack
  2. narrowing
  3. enlargement of the heart
  4. enlarged
  5. vena cava, One of the two largest veins in the body that supplies blood to the lower half of the body.
  6. coronary artery disease abbrev.
  7. hyperlipidemia abbrev.
  8. peripheral artery disease abbrev.
  9. hardening of the arteries
  10. monitor, a device that is worn for 24 to 48 hours that detects arrhythmias.
  11. slow
  12. heart failure, a chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  13. congestive heart failure abbrev.
  14. The largest artery in the body which carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body.
  15. an invasive procedure that uses a catheter to eject inject dye into the coronary arteries to diagnose blockages in the artery.

25 Clues: fast • slow • enlarged • narrowing • hardening • heart attack • hypertension abbrev. • hyperlipidemia abbrev. • enlargement of the heart • hardening of the arteries • coronary artery disease abbrev. • congestive heart failure abbrev. • peripheral artery disease abbrev. • a disease of blood vessels supplying the arms and legs • these have thin walls and carry blood toward the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-13

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2024-12-20

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This abbreviation stands for echocardigram.
  2. This abbreviation stands for Chest Pain.
  3. This abbreviation stands for Blood Pressure.
  4. This tests for items in the blood that indicate heart damage.
  5. These have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
  6. This tool measures blood pressure.
  7. This abbreviation stands for automated external defibrillator.
  8. This suffix means chest.
  9. Largest artery in the body.
  10. These have thin walls and carry blood towards the heart.
  11. This abbreviation stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  12. This disease narrows arteries around the heart.
  13. This suffix means involuntary muscle contraction.
Down
  1. This root word means muscle.
  2. This tool records and measures using a ultrasound.
  3. This condition occurs when a artery has a weakened wall, causing swelling.
  4. This is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  5. This tool also uses ultrasounds but determines if there is any narrowing of the arteries.
  6. Outer Muscle that protects the heart.
  7. This disease occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  8. This root word means aorta.
  9. This condition is when the heart completely shuts down.
  10. This root word means heart.
  11. This procedure injects dye to highlight veins and arteries in a x-ray.
  12. This organ pumps blood to the rest of the body.

25 Clues: This suffix means chest. • This root word means aorta. • This root word means heart. • Largest artery in the body. • This root word means muscle. • This tool measures blood pressure. • Outer Muscle that protects the heart. • This abbreviation stands for Chest Pain. • This abbreviation stands for echocardigram. • This abbreviation stands for Blood Pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-02-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for Dyspnea on Exertion?
  2. What test uses ultrasounds to look at the heart and vessels?___________
  3. Abbreviation for Shortness of Breathe?
  4. monitor A monitor that records your heart activity to see a pattern is called ___________.
  5. The vessel process of recording is a procedure done in area of radiology this test is called _____________.
  6. Abbreviation for Vital Signs Stable?
  7. Meaning three?_____
  8. Meaning heart?_____
  9. Muscle The heart is made up of _____________ and divided into four chambers.
  10. What is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber?____________
  11. Tool used to measure pulse pressure/ blood pressure?_________________
  12. Meaning two?_____
  13. Infraction What is the other term for heart attack? ____________
  14. Meaning small?_____
Down
  1. What disease causes hardens arteries?_____________
  2. A test that records the heart using electricity to check rhythm of the heart is called _____________.
  3. Artery What disease is the leading cause of death in the United States?________________
  4. heart failure A condition where the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle causing reduced blood flow? ___________________
  5. Arrest What is the term for stopping the heart completely?___________
  6. What is the middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood? _____________
  7. Abbreviation for Automated External Defibrillator?
  8. Everything is enclosed by a double layered sac called ___________.
  9. What is the outer layer of the heart called?__________
  10. Meaning lung?_____
  11. Abbreviation for blood?

25 Clues: Meaning two?_____ • Meaning lung?_____ • Meaning three?_____ • Meaning heart?_____ • Meaning small?_____ • Abbreviation for blood? • Abbreviation for Vital Signs Stable? • Abbreviation for Dyspnea on Exertion? • Abbreviation for Shortness of Breathe? • What disease causes hardens arteries?_____________ • Abbreviation for Automated External Defibrillator? • ...

Cardiovascular system-Alfredo 2025-02-12

Cardiovascular system-Alfredo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart is enclosed by a fluid filled sac.
  2. Valve that prevents blood from flowing back into the right ventricle.
  3. thin, flap-like structures located within the heart that regulate the flow of blood through the heart chambers
  4. brings oxygen blood from the left ventricle to the body
  5. smallest of blood vessels, oxygen is passed into cells and waste into blood.
  6. another name for Bicuspid Valve.
  7. blood vessels that carry nutrients and oxygens rich blood to all body organs.
  8. Pumps Blood
  9. large veins that returns oxygen poor blood from upper and lower regions to the right Atrium.
  10. bring oxygen poor blood to lungs.
  11. the blood pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting between beats.
  12. two cuspid valves located in the heart that regulate blood flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  13. Valve that prevents blood from flowing back into the right Atrium.
  14. places in the body where you can feel your pulse
  15. force of blood against the artery walls when the heart pumps Blood out.
Down
  1. The heart is made of 4 _______, 2 atriums, 2 ventricles.
  2. The two upper chambers of the heart
  3. brings oxygen rich blood from each lung to the left atrium.
  4. force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries as it circulates throughout the body.
  5. the rhythmic sequence of events that occur during a single heartbeat.
  6. Most outer layer of the heart
  7. middle layer of the heart.
  8. The two bottom chambers of the heart
  9. network of tubular structures that transport blood throughout the body.
  10. Most inferior part of the heart
  11. the mitral and tricuspid valves in the heart that control blood flow from the atria to the ventricles.
  12. The broader superior aspect
  13. Prevents blood from flowing back into the left ventricle after it has entered the Aorta
  14. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
  15. system of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs.
  16. Prevents blood from flowing back into the left atrium after it has entered the left ventricle
  17. divides the right and left side.
  18. The most inner layer of the heart.
  19. carry oxygen poor blood to he heart.

34 Clues: Pumps Blood • middle layer of the heart. • The broader superior aspect • Most outer layer of the heart • Most inferior part of the heart • another name for Bicuspid Valve. • divides the right and left side. • bring oxygen poor blood to lungs. • The most inner layer of the heart. • The two upper chambers of the heart • The two bottom chambers of the heart • ...

Why can’t you lie to cardiologists? They can always spot afib. 2025-06-13

Why can’t you lie to cardiologists? They can always spot afib. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abnormally low blood pressure.
  2. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  3. Muscular tissue of the heart.
  4. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  5. The bottom number in a blood pressure reading, reflecting heart relaxation.
  6. Sudden cessation of heart function.
  7. Restricted blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen.
  8. Abnormal heart sound.
  9. Inner lining of the heart's chambers and valves.
  10. Brain damage due to interruption of blood supply.
  11. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
  12. Pertaining to the upper chambers of the heart.
  13. Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  14. The liquid component of blood.
  15. The body's largest artery, originating from the left ventricle.
  16. The top number in a blood pressure reading, reflecting heart contraction.
  17. Instrument used for listening to internal sounds of the body.
  18. Red blood cell, responsible for oxygen transport.
  19. Irregular heartbeat.
  20. Fluid connective tissue circulated by the heart.
  21. White blood cell, involved in immune response.
  22. Blockage of an artery by a foreign object or a blood clot.
  23. Protein involved in blood clotting.
  24. Structures in the heart that prevent backflow of blood.
  25. Anticoagulant, often used in medicine.
  26. The force exerted by blood against vessel walls.
  27. The continuous movement of blood through the body.
  28. Pertaining to the lower chambers of the heart.
  29. Small vein receiving blood from a capillary.
  30. Sac that encloses the heart.
  31. Tissue death due to a lack of oxygen, often in the heart.
  32. Swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues.
  33. Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
Down
  1. Formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel.
  2. Referring to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  3. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
  4. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  5. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  6. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  7. Device that delivers an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm.
  8. Condition where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  9. Relating to the lungs or the circulation of blood through them.
  10. Small artery leading to a capillary.
  11. Fatty substance found in the body and some foods, high levels can lead to plaque.
  12. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  13. A noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat.
  14. Device used to measure blood pressure.
  15. Small cell fragment involved in blood clotting.
  16. A localized, balloon-like bulge in a blood vessel.
  17. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  18. Relating to the whole body, as in systemic circulation.
  19. Bluish discoloration of the skin due to poor circulation.
  20. Rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped through.
  21. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  22. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  23. Wall dividing two cavities, such as those of the heart.
  24. Abnormally fast heart rate.
  25. Condition where blood lacks healthy red blood cells.
  26. Muscle that aids in breathing; indirectly affects venous return.
  27. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.

60 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Abnormal heart sound. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Sac that encloses the heart. • Muscular tissue of the heart. • Abnormally low blood pressure. • The liquid component of blood. • Abnormally high blood pressure. • Sudden cessation of heart function. • Protein involved in blood clotting. • Small artery leading to a capillary. • ...

EKG Extra Credit 2025-11-04

EKG Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leads that are also known as the chest leads
  2. caused by using broken machine
  3. middle and thickest layer of the heart
  4. AV valve on left side of heart
  5. wondering atrial pacemaker
  6. when the lower pacemaker takes over and starting firing rapidly
  7. second degree av block type one
  8. EKG
  9. pacemaker of heart
  10. heart chamber that pumps blood to the entire body
  11. baseline that is caused by loose electrodes
  12. downward, current flows away from positive electrodes
  13. dying heart
  14. below
  15. inference caused by electrical signals
  16. augmented voltage left
  17. negatively charged and resting
  18. any living thing
  19. semilunar valve on the left side of heart
  20. heart
  21. infection contracted by a patient during their stay in the hospital
  22. rhythm with inverted p waves
  23. brings blood back to the heart
  24. mini versions of veins
  25. serious allergic reaction with rapid onset
  26. divides the atria or ventricles into 2 sides
  27. mini versions of arteries
  28. laying on the back
  29. measured from the beginning of p to beginning of qrs
  30. further away from the point of attachment to the structure
  31. father of modern electrocardiology
  32. above
  33. premature atrial contraction
  34. unwanted interference or noise on an EKG tracing
  35. an invasion of the body by a pathogenic microorganism and causes disease
  36. top of the heart
  37. upper chamber of the heart
  38. inside layer of the heart
  39. relaxation
  40. takes blood away from the heart
  41. lower chamber of the heart
  42. atrial depolarization
  43. augmented voltage right
  44. doctor who studies the heart
  45. lying face down
  46. augmented voltage foot
  47. pumping
Down
  1. back surface of the body
  2. AV valve on right side of heart
  3. study of the heart
  4. medicine given to all patients with chest pain
  5. normal, fast heart rate
  6. heart chamber that receives blood from the lungs
  7. flat, no current flowing
  8. when the normal pacemaker slows down and a lower pacemaker takes control at its own inherent rate
  9. medicine that can be given in patch or pill form
  10. electrical event that results in contraction
  11. upright, current flows to positive electrodes
  12. toward the side, away from the midline of the body
  13. bottom of the heart
  14. third degree av block
  15. caused by patient movement
  16. membranous sac that surrounds the heart
  17. late ventricular repolaization
  18. fight or flight
  19. medicine indicated for the management of cardiac arrest
  20. when the heart is positioned in the right chest
  21. ability to pass the impulse along to neighboring cells
  22. any microorganism that can produce a disease
  23. water pill
  24. ability to contract and do work
  25. twisted points
  26. rhythm that all other rhythms are measured against
  27. normal, slow heart rate
  28. ventricular depolarization
  29. rhythm with no p waves
  30. an organism that can be seen only under a microscope
  31. is the process of cell returning to resting phase
  32. ability to create an impulse without outside stimulation
  33. outermost layer of the heart
  34. semilunar valve on right side of heart
  35. ability to respond to this stimulus by depolarizing
  36. flat line
  37. front surface of the body
  38. ventricular repolarization
  39. closer to the point of attachment
  40. toward the middle of the body

87 Clues: EKG • below • heart • above • pumping • flat line • water pill • relaxation • dying heart • twisted points • fight or flight • lying face down • any living thing • top of the heart • study of the heart • pacemaker of heart • laying on the back • bottom of the heart • third degree av block • atrial depolarization • augmented voltage left • mini versions of veins • rhythm with no p waves • augmented voltage foot • ...

The Heart 2019-12-07

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

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

Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-19

Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart not getting enough blood
  2. Blood Vessel
  3. Fat buildup that narrows arteries
  4. Enlarged
  5. Too much cholesterol
  6. Blood Condition
  7. High fats in blood
  8. Hardening
  9. Heart attack
Down
  1. Fast heartbeat
  2. Picture
  3. Muscle
  4. Vessel
  5. Removal
  6. Inflammation
  7. Enlarged heart
  8. Disease
  9. Heart
  10. High blood pressure
  11. Surgical Removal

20 Clues: Heart • Muscle • Vessel • Picture • Removal • Disease • Enlarged • Hardening • Blood Vessel • Inflammation • Heart attack • Fast heartbeat • Enlarged heart • Blood Condition • Surgical Removal • High fats in blood • High blood pressure • Too much cholesterol • Heart not getting enough blood • Fat buildup that narrows arteries

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-18

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-18

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

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

unit 5 lab 2022-10-22

unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood pressure
  2. large vein that bring deoxygenated blood to your heart to get oxygen
  3. failure of the heart
  4. aort
  5. a small, wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
  6. chronic heart failure
  7. any condition that affects your circulatory system, or system of blood vessels
  8. coronary artery disease
  9. inferior vena cava
  10. coronary artery bypass grafting
  11. magnetic resonance imagery
  12. pumps blood through the system
  13. a test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display
  14. occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced
Down
  1. angio
  2. a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. short for arteries
  4. hemo
  5. vessels that return blood to the heart
  6. an X-ray image made using a form of tomography
  7. short for heart
  8. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography
  9. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  10. a sudden and sometimes fatal occurrence resulting in the death of part of a heart muscle
  11. vessels that deliver blood to tissues

25 Clues: aort • hemo • angio • blood pressure • short for heart • short for arteries • inferior vena cava • failure of the heart • chronic heart failure • coronary artery disease • magnetic resonance imagery • pumps blood through the system • coronary artery bypass grafting • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • an X-ray image made using a form of tomography • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood
  2. complete stopping of the heart
  3. suffix meaning the process of recording
  4. records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms
  5. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
  6. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  7. carry blood toward the heart
  8. coronary artery bypass graft
  9. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body
  10. root word meaning heart
  11. condition where the pericardial sac is inflamed
  12. hypertension
Down
  1. records the electrical activity of the heart
  2. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  3. suffix meaning involuntary muscle contraction
  4. where an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  5. automated external defibrillator
  6. root word meaning atrium
  7. used to listen to the sounds of the heart
  8. swollen and dilated veins
  9. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  10. organ that pumps blood through the body
  11. beats per minute
  12. root word meaning vessel

24 Clues: blood • hypertension • beats per minute • root word meaning heart • root word meaning atrium • root word meaning vessel • swollen and dilated veins • carry blood toward the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • complete stopping of the heart • automated external defibrillator • suffix meaning the process of recording • increased pressure in the blood vessels • ...

Heart and Neck Vessels Assessment 2023-10-19

Heart and Neck Vessels Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opposing pressure the ventricle must generate to open the aortic valve.
  2. Anterior chest directly overlying the heart and great vessels
  3. Palpable pulse felt at the left 4th or 5th intercostal space
  4. Carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
  5. When ventricles contract during the cardiac cycle
  6. The amount of blood the heart is pumping out.
  7. Separate the ventricles and arteries
  8. Occurs immediately before S1 and sounds like "Tennessee".
  9. Occurs immediately after S2 and sounds like "Kentucky"
  10. Irregular heart rhythms.
  11. Bottom portion of the heart
Down
  1. When the ventricles stretch while filling with blood.
  2. Pressure like chest pain.
  3. Top portion of the heart
  4. Separate the atria and ventricles
  5. Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  6. Blowing or swooshing sound caused by an incomplete closure of the heart valves.
  7. Heart sound heard at the left 5th intercostal space midclavicular line.
  8. When listening to carotid arteries, the nurse should use this part of the stethoscope.
  9. When ventricles relax during the cardiac cycle
  10. Heart sound heard at the second right intercostal space.

21 Clues: Top portion of the heart • Irregular heart rhythms. • Pressure like chest pain. • Bottom portion of the heart • Separate the atria and ventricles • Separate the ventricles and arteries • Carries oxygenated blood to the heart. • Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs • The amount of blood the heart is pumping out. • When ventricles relax during the cardiac cycle • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2020-11-02

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when an artery has a weakened wall
  2. nothing by mouth
  3. chief complaint
  4. suffix meaning written record
  5. increased blood pressure in a person's blood vessels
  6. a test used to record the electrical activity of the heart
  7. supplies air for cardiovascular system
  8. tool used to measure blood pressure
  9. where materials is exchanged between the blood and the tissues
  10. occurs when the heart completely stops
Down
  1. prefix meaning around
  2. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its blood vessels
  3. a test that measures certain items in the blood to determine heart muscle damage
  4. occurs when heart does not get the blood flow it needs
  5. x-ray die is injected into the blood vessels to identify things like narrowing
  6. prefix meaning fast
  7. root word meaning skin
  8. suffix meaning pain
  9. acute myocardial infarction
  10. automated external defibrillator
  11. do not resuscitate
  12. supply deoxygenated blood to the body
  13. supply oxygenated blood back to the heart
  14. pumps blood throughout the cardiovascular system
  15. condition is which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed

25 Clues: chief complaint • nothing by mouth • do not resuscitate • prefix meaning fast • suffix meaning pain • prefix meaning around • root word meaning skin • acute myocardial infarction • suffix meaning written record • automated external defibrillator • tool used to measure blood pressure • supply deoxygenated blood to the body • supplies air for cardiovascular system • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prefix meaning "vessel"
  2. Suffix meaning "blood condition"
  3. monitor Portable device to record heart's electrical activity
  4. Myocardial Infarction
  5. The largest artery in the body
  6. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  7. Suffix meaning "surgical removal"
  8. Prefix meaning "related to the heart"
  9. a test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  10. The central organ of the cardiovascular system
  11. Fibrillation irregular and rapid heartbeat caused by chaotic electrical signals in the upper chambers of the heart.
  12. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. Buildup of plaque in the arteries
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  1. The smallest blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
  2. Ultrasound of the heart
  3. Suffix meaning "inflammation"
  4. A procedure that uses X-ray imaging to visualize blood vessels in detail, often involving the injection of a contrast dye.
  5. Coronary Artery disease
  6. Tomography Produces detailed cross-sectional images of the heart and blood vessels.
  7. Blood Pressure
  8. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  9. Vein Thrombosis a blood clot that forms deep in the vein
  10. Abnormal heart rhythm
  11. high blood pressure
  12. Atrial Fibrillation

25 Clues: Blood Pressure • high blood pressure • Atrial Fibrillation • Myocardial Infarction • Abnormal heart rhythm • Prefix meaning "vessel" • Ultrasound of the heart • Coronary Artery disease • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Suffix meaning "inflammation" • The largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • Suffix meaning "surgical removal" • Buildup of plaque in the arteries • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-03-28

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vital signs stable
  2. Measures the hearts elctrical activity to detect problems like irregular heartbeats
  3. Blood flow to brain is blocked or there is bleeding causing brain damage
  4. fast
  5. union or association
  6. congestive heart failure
  7. Irregular heartbeats
  8. When blood flow to the heart is blocked
  9. around
  10. Lines blood vessels and heart allowing substance exchange.
  11. causes SOB, tiredness, leg swelling, irregular heartbeat, fainting
  12. shows images to help doctors check the hears structure, valves, blood flow, and health
Down
  1. Measures blood substances
  2. In blood vessel walls adjusts their size to regulate blood pressure and flow.
  3. outer/outside of
  4. do not resusciatate
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. This suppuorts and flexes the heart and blood vessels.
  7. Checks how the heart reacts to exercise or medication ro find issues like CAD
  8. pumps blood through the body.
  9. beyond or excess
  10. Inserting a thin tube into the heart
  11. across or through
  12. hypertension
  13. Forms the heart wall and pumps blood with rhythemic contractions.
  14. When heart cant fill with or pump blood properly

26 Clues: fast • around • hypertension • outer/outside of • beyond or excess • diabetes mellitus • across or through • vital signs stable • do not resusciatate • union or association • Irregular heartbeats • congestive heart failure • Measures blood substances • pumps blood through the body. • Inserting a thin tube into the heart • When blood flow to the heart is blocked • ...

cardiovascular crossword 2025-12-12

cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fluid that carries cells, nutrients, and waste
  2. upper left heart chamber receiving oxygen rich blood
  3. heart contraction phase that ejects blood
  4. liquid part of blood carrying cells and nutrients
  5. valve between left atrium and ventricle preventing backflow
  6. vessels returning blood to the heart
  7. lower right chamber pumping blood to lungs
  8. sac surrounding the heart reducing friction
  9. protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen
  10. relaxation phase of the heart chambers fill with blood
  11. upper right chamber receiving deoxygenated blood
  12. heart, vessels, and blood
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  1. red blood cells that transport oxygen
  2. tiny vessels where exchange of gases and nutrients occur
  3. valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  4. valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  5. valve between left and right ventricle
  6. inner lining of heart chambers and valves
  7. muscular heart wall that contracts
  8. lower left chamber pumping blood into the aorta
  9. vessels that carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart
  10. wall separating the hearts left and right
  11. white blood cells for immunity
  12. platelets that aid with clotting

24 Clues: heart, vessels, and blood • white blood cells for immunity • platelets that aid with clotting • muscular heart wall that contracts • vessels returning blood to the heart • red blood cells that transport oxygen • valve between left and right ventricle • inner lining of heart chambers and valves • heart contraction phase that ejects blood • ...

Circulatory 1 2024-05-01

Circulatory 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2 words) occurs when the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  2. (2 words) disease develops when the major blood vessels that supply your heart become damaged or diseased.
  3. records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions.
  4. a heart defect that can develop soon after birth.
  5. septal defect is a heart defect due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart
  6. (2 words) disease were one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
  7. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
  8. (2 words) the performance of the human heart from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next
  9. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats.
  10. (3 words) a combination of four congenital heart defects
Down
  1. (2 words) is the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
  2. inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium.
  3. condition in which your heart muscle can’t efficiently pump blood to the rest of your body.
  4. (2 words) specialized conducting fibers composed of electrically excitable cells
  5. (2 words) the pacemaker of the heart
  6. describes an irregular heartbeat
  7. heart disease is a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works

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

Cardiovascular system 2025-10-21

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
  2. narrowing and hardening of the arteries due to a buildup of plaque
  3. puts extra strain on the heart and blood vessels
  4. A protein that leaks into the blood after heart damage, indicating a heart attack.
  5. Refers to a condition caused by plaque buildup inside the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle.
  6. A test that records the heart's electrical activity to detect problems with the heart's rhythm and electrical signals.
  7. ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create moving pictures of the heart
  8. A chronic, progressive condition where the heart muscle is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to fluid backup in the lungs and other body tissues.
  9. when blood flow to the brain is interrupted
  10. an ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create moving pictures of the heart, showing its structure and function
  11. Vein
  12. Blood vessel
  13. conditions where the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly, disrupting its electrical system
Down
  1. records the heart's electrical activity
  2. diagnosing blocked or narrowed coronary arteries
  3. thin-walled blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste occurs
  4. Blood vessels that transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
  6. Measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels
  7. Heart
  8. when the heart muscle can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leading to symptoms like fatigue and shortness of breath
  9. Blood
  10. a chronic condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high.
  11. The fluid connective tissue that circulates throughout the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste

24 Clues: Vein • Heart • Blood • Blood vessel • records the heart's electrical activity • when blood flow to the brain is interrupted • Measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels • diagnosing blocked or narrowed coronary arteries • puts extra strain on the heart and blood vessels • a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-01-27

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

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

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-18

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2022-02-21

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

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

Jake McCrory Unit 4 2018-04-15

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-06

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-08

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

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

Medical Terminology Lab 5 2023-12-07

Medical Terminology Lab 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease that causes narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart, caused by fat building up on the walls of the arteries
  2. Measures sounds in heart, lungs and intestines
  3. Root word meaning pulse
  4. Septum Wall between left and right ventricles
  5. Prefix meaning 4
  6. Suffix meaning narrowing
  7. Double layer sac covering heart
  8. Name for dilated veins
  9. Prefix meaning outside of
  10. Ultrasound to look at heart/ vessels
Down
  1. Otherwise known as high blood pressure
  2. Condition where heart doesn't efficiently pump blood from left ventricle
  3. Abbreviation for care unit dedicated to Heart
  4. In the veins, abbreviation
  5. Inner layer of each chamber for the heart
  6. Portable EKG machine
  7. Medical term for heart attack
  8. Name for 2 chambers of the heart
  9. Name for a half moon shaped valve
  10. Procedure with X-ray dye injected into blood vessels to diagnose aneurysms and narrowing
  11. Instrument to measure pressure
  12. Basic metabolic panel abbreviation
  13. Ventricular tachycardia abbreviation, also state next to NH!
  14. Root word meaning fatty substance
  15. Atrial fibrillation abbreviation

25 Clues: Prefix meaning 4 • Portable EKG machine • Name for dilated veins • Root word meaning pulse • Suffix meaning narrowing • Prefix meaning outside of • In the veins, abbreviation • Medical term for heart attack • Instrument to measure pressure • Double layer sac covering heart • Name for 2 chambers of the heart • Atrial fibrillation abbreviation • Name for a half moon shaped valve • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-04-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vessels carry blood to the lungs
  2. transiet ischemic attack
  3. innermost layer of the heart
  4. inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart
  5. slow
  6. angiography procedure that uses contrast dye and x-rays to see how the blood flows through the arteries
  7. damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply
  8. muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  9. fast
  10. cardiovascular disease
  11. chest
  12. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  13. against
Down
  1. records the electrical signals from the heart
  2. arrest sudden, unexpected loss of heart function
  3. thin muscular tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. tomography used to take detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels
  6. uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart
  7. the muscle layer of the heart
  8. blood pressure condition in which the force of the blood against the artery is too high
  9. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  10. cerebrovascular accident
  11. x-ray creates pictures of the organs and structures inside the chest
  12. atrial fibrillation

25 Clues: slow • fast • chest • against • atrial fibrillation • cardiovascular disease • transiet ischemic attack • cerebrovascular accident • coronary artery bypass graft • innermost layer of the heart • the muscle layer of the heart • surgical puncture to remove fluid • vessels carry blood to the lungs • records the electrical signals from the heart • ...

Elijah Beltran 2024-03-22

Elijah Beltran crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means artery
  2. tissue death in the heart muscle resulting from an obstructed artery
  3. blood pressure
  4. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  5. networks of small vessels that prefuse tissues
  6. hjeart:crown
  7. This stress response can be induced through physical exercise or intravenous pharmacological stimulation of heart rate.
  8. cardio vascular disease
  9. plague:fatty build up
  10. atrioventricular
  11. rapid,spontaneous contraction of the muscle fibers in the atria or ventricles
  12. pathological condition in which excess fluid accomulates in the penicardium
  13. inflammation of the myocardium
Down
  1. a type of diagnostic test that can create detailed images of nearly every structure and organ inside the body.
  2. inflammation of a vein caused by the formation of a thrombus
  3. a special procedure that takes dynamic x-ray pictures of your heart
  4. means capillarie
  5. acute coronary syndrome
  6. coronary artery disease
  7. records the electrical signals from the heart.
  8. uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves.
  9. means veins
  10. means heart
  11. vessels that return blood to the heart
  12. pumps blood

25 Clues: means veins • means heart • pumps blood • means artery • hjeart:crown • blood pressure • means capillarie • atrioventricular • plague:fatty build up • acute coronary syndrome • coronary artery disease • cardio vascular disease • inflammation of the myocardium • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • records the electrical signals from the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular disease 2022-11-09

Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cerebrovascular accident
  2. cardiac a person with heart disease
  3. blood vessels
  4. pumps blood through the system.
  5. veins
  6. heart hearts blood supply is blocked by build up of fatty substances
  7. Transient ischemic attack
  8. vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography
  10. arterial he narrowing or blockage of the vessel that carry blood from the heart to the legs
  11. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  12. Cardiovascular disease
Down
  1. tests a method used to evaluate a number of physiological parameters
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. when a blood vessel that carries oxygen to the brain is blocked by a clot or bursts
  4. blood
  5. disease a valve heart disease helps keeping blood flowing in the correct way through the heart
  6. Peripheral vascular disease
  7. monitoring a small wearable device that records the heart's rhythm
  8. aorta
  9. cardio
  10. Arteri
  11. 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
  12. Acute coronary syndromes

24 Clues: blood • veins • aorta • cardio • Arteri • blood vessels • Cardiovascular disease • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • cerebrovascular accident • Peripheral vascular disease • pumps blood through the system. • cardiac a person with heart disease • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2022-10-26

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. swollen and dilated veins
  4. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
  5. combining term meaning pulse
  6. prefix meaning fast
  7. a procedure that injects x-ray dye into the blood vessels
  8. a lab test that is used to measure certain items in the blood
  9. the area where the heart sits
  10. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  11. suffix meaning "formation of an opening"
  12. condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
Down
  1. a device placed in a patient's chest to regulate heartbeats
  2. condition where an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  3. the bottom portion of the heart
  4. the largest artery
  5. also called myocardial infarction; when the heart doesn't get enough blood flow
  6. high blood pressure
  7. a portable ECG machine that records heart activity
  8. diabetes mellitus
  9. mitral valve prolapse
  10. dyspnea on exertion
  11. suffix meaning hardening
  12. combining term meaning vessel
  13. implantable cardioverter defibrillator

25 Clues: diabetes mellitus • the largest artery • prefix meaning fast • high blood pressure • dyspnea on exertion • mitral valve prolapse • suffix meaning hardening • swollen and dilated veins • combining term meaning pulse • the area where the heart sits • combining term meaning vessel • the bottom portion of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-03-24

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carbon Dioxide is a ___________product exhaled by the lungs
  2. The largest muscle in the body
  3. means something that is going round and round
  4. The bottom chambers of the heart (left & right)
  5. Your heart pumps this gas to your body cells
  6. Blood is the _________ that travels throughout the body
  7. White blood cells fight _____________
  8. This blood component aids in the clotting of blood
  9. extremely small blood vessels that allow gas exchange
  10. Blood transports nutrients from _______________
  11. This organ takes in Oxygen and gets rid of Carbon Dioxide
Down
  1. Veins transport ______________blood from body cells back to the heart
  2. This blood component fights infections
  3. dioxide Your heart pumps blood to get rid of what waste product
  4. This blood component transports Oxygen from the lungs to body cells
  5. the top chamber of the heart (left and right)
  6. Arteries transport ____________blood from the heart throughout the body
  7. The building blocks of life
  8. The heart is about the size of your ____________
  9. This part of the blood transports nutrients and wastes
  10. The heart pumps blood through tubes called

21 Clues: The building blocks of life • The largest muscle in the body • White blood cells fight _____________ • This blood component fights infections • The heart pumps blood through tubes called • Your heart pumps this gas to your body cells • means something that is going round and round • the top chamber of the heart (left and right) • ...

NOVA Activity 2 Unit 5 2026-04-01

NOVA Activity 2 Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / organ that pumps blood through the body
  2. / chronic slow developing disease;artery walls start to stiffen
  3. / test to measure the heart's electrical activity
  4. artery disease / chronic heart condition that is caused by plaque buildup
  5. / means to look at or examine
  6. / middle layer of the heart wall
  7. / used to measure blood pressure
  8. / process or technique of taking a picture
  9. / difficulty breathing
  10. / inflammation of the sac like tissue surrounding the heart
Down
  1. / procedure used to visualize blood vessels and detect blockages
  2. / outermost layer of the heart wall
  3. / means fast or rapid
  4. / innermost layer of the heart wall
  5. tissue / tissue located in the nervous system
  6. / imaging test using sound waves and no radiation
  7. / documented guide to help patients
  8. / means around or near
  9. heart failure / chronic condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
  10. / means within
  11. / ultrasound procedure used to evaluate the heart structure and functions
  12. / the patient is doing good
  13. / a dangerous bubble like bulge in a weakened artery wall
  14. / measured with a sphygmomanometer
  15. / liquid tissue that circulates through your veins

25 Clues: / means within • / means fast or rapid • / means around or near • / difficulty breathing • / the patient is doing good • / means to look at or examine • / middle layer of the heart wall • / used to measure blood pressure • / measured with a sphygmomanometer • / outermost layer of the heart wall • / innermost layer of the heart wall • / documented guide to help patients • ...

Cardiovascular 2017-09-25

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

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

Circulatory System Review 2022-11-10

Circulatory System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in approximately __ minutes of the heart being deprived of oxygen following a myocardial infarction the heart suffers irreversible damage
  2. disease in which the heart fails to pump enough oxygen rich blood to the body
  3. abbreviation for history
  4. abbreviation for nothing by mouth
  5. the bottom chambers of the heart
  6. how many chambers the heart has
  7. ___ blood pressure measures the pressure against your arteries when your heart beats
  8. abbreviation for beats per minute
  9. pulse location in neck
  10. ___blood pressure measures pressure inside the artery when your heart relaxes between beats.
  11. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  12. abbreviation for change
  13. which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. abbreviation for blood pressure
  15. abbreviation for morning
  16. a myocardial infarction is caused by this
Down
  1. a resting heartrate that is continually higher than normal
  2. how oxygen, nutrients, and wastes are diffused from blood to other parts of the body
  3. the ___ transports oxygenated blood to the body
  4. in the first phase of the heartbeat, the ____ fills with blood
  5. symptom that both CHF and Myocardial Infarction have in common
  6. structures in the heart that prevents backflow of blood
  7. abbreviation for evening/night
  8. pulse location in foot
  9. pulse location in wrist
  10. abbreviation for by mouth
  11. location that the right side of heart pumps blood to
  12. abbreviation for as needed

28 Clues: pulse location in foot • pulse location in neck • pulse location in wrist • abbreviation for change • abbreviation for history • abbreviation for morning • abbreviation for by mouth • abbreviation for as needed • abbreviation for evening/night • how many chambers the heart has • abbreviation for blood pressure • the bottom chambers of the heart • abbreviation for nothing by mouth • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2020-05-03

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A device that has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate heart beats.
  2. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  4. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  5. The wall between the right and left atria.
  6. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. A procedure done in which specialized x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels.
  8. Suffix meaning narrowing.
  9. Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis.
  10. Suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
  11. A portable ECG machine that records hearth activity.
  12. Abbreviation for ventricular fibrillation.
Down
  1. The bottom portion of the heart.
  2. Combining word meaning plug or blockage.
  3. Combining word meaning pulse.
  4. A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  5. Prefix meaning above/over or excessive.
  6. Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
  7. Commonly referred to as a heart attack.
  8. A complete stopping of the heart.
  9. The center of function for the cardiovascular system.
  10. Abbreviation for hypertension.
  11. A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  12. The small branch of veins that blood enters after the exchange of oxygen to the body.
  13. Abbreviation for basic metabolic panel.

25 Clues: Suffix meaning narrowing. • Combining word meaning pulse. • Abbreviation for hypertension. • The bottom portion of the heart. • A complete stopping of the heart. • Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis. • Prefix meaning above/over or excessive. • Commonly referred to as a heart attack. • Abbreviation for basic metabolic panel. • Combining word meaning plug or blockage. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2013-02-07

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sound the heart makes ; closing of valves
  2. Proteins that sit on RBC and carries oxygen
  3. thick wall of muscle that separates right and left sides of the heart
  4. the two lower chambers of the heart. they pump blood out to the lungs and body.
  5. the right atrioventricular valve which consists of three cusps.
  6. repeataed contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle
  7. 44% of blood also known as red blood cells.
  8. a "wave" of blood felt in blood vessels near surface of skin
  9. a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  10. large vein that brings oxygen-poor blood from the upper part of the body to the right atrium.
Down
  1. is a dual flap valve in the heart that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle
  2. .5% of blood also known as platlets
  3. .5% of blood also known as white blood cells .
  4. instrument used to listen to the heart
  5. brings oxygen poor blood from the lower part of the body to the right atrium.
  6. organ made of muscle that pumps blood
  7. 55% of blood
  8. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
  9. are muscular blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries

20 Clues: 55% of blood • .5% of blood also known as platlets • organ made of muscle that pumps blood • instrument used to listen to the heart • sound the heart makes ; closing of valves • Proteins that sit on RBC and carries oxygen • 44% of blood also known as red blood cells. • .5% of blood also known as white blood cells . • vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules • ...

blood and lymph and tissue fluid 2015-03-24

blood and lymph and tissue fluid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carry blood from heart to kidney by?
  2. the muscles of the atria contract is?
  3. the space inside the veins called?
  4. the blood vessels outside the heart is called?
  5. the right ventricle pumps blood into the?
  6. blood enters the left ventricle through a valve called?
  7. the left hand and the right chambers are separated by?
  8. all muscles are relaxed and blood flows into the heart is?
  9. oxygenated blood goes from the lungs to the heart into the?
  10. carry blood from heart to leg by?
Down
  1. blood from around the body arriving to the right atrium through the?
  2. the muscle in the heart is called?
  3. carry blood from heart to liver by?
  4. very small lumen is a part of blood vessel called?
  5. the two upper chambers in the heart is called?
  6. carry blood from the heart to small intestine by?
  7. smooth lining is a part of blood vessel called?
  8. the left atrium receives blood from the?
  9. the part of the blood that sends blood to the body is?
  10. the valve that pumps blood from right ventricle to the lungs is?
  11. the blood from the right atrium goes to the right ventricle through a valve called?
  12. the type of muscle in the right atrium is called?
  13. carry blood away from the heart is a function of
  14. carry blood from leg to heart by?

24 Clues: carry blood from leg to heart by? • carry blood from heart to leg by? • the muscle in the heart is called? • the space inside the veins called? • carry blood from heart to liver by? • carry blood from heart to kidney by? • the muscles of the atria contract is? • the left atrium receives blood from the? • the right ventricle pumps blood into the? • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2023-07-20

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back into the heart
  2. A condition where the heart is unstable too pump blood
  3. Central organ for pumping out blood
  4. A condition where plaque builds up in the arteries, causing them to narrow and reduce blood flow.
  5. Congestive Heart Failure
  6. irregular heart rhythm/beat
  7. Blood Pressure
  8. A test that records the heart's electrical activity to test its rhythm and detect abnormalities.
  9. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  10. prefix used to describe things related to the blood vessels
  11. Heart rate
  12. The smallest blood vessel
  13. Pertaining to the inner lining or interior.
Down
  1. is a condition related to the blood
  2. uses chest xray to determine blood flow
  3. a picture test which uses ultrasound to view heart function and structure
  4. A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity over a period of time.
  5. A condition that happens due to high blood pressure
  6. A test that evaluates the heart's response to exercise or stress helping to identify any heart problems.
  7. prefix is used to describe things related to fatty substances
  8. A condition caused by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart.
  9. prefix is used to describe things related to the heart
  10. Largest artery in the body
  11. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  12. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood Pressure • Congestive Heart Failure • The smallest blood vessel • Largest artery in the body • irregular heart rhythm/beat • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • is a condition related to the blood • Central organ for pumping out blood • uses chest xray to determine blood flow • Pertaining to the inner lining or interior. • ...

Medical Lab Unit 5 2023-10-26

Medical Lab Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hypertension.
  2. The bottom portion of the heart.
  3. Swollen and dilated veins.
  4. Helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  5. A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
  6. meaning inner or within
  7. Organ that is to pump blood to the rest of the body.
  8. The middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  9. Emergency room.
  10. Meaning process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  11. A type of test to evaluate how well this system is functioning.
  12. Mitral valve prolapse.
  13. A complete stopping of the heart.
  14. meaning muscle
  15. A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
Down
  1. meaning heart
  2. Normal sinus rhythm.
  3. The top of the heart.
  4. All of this is enclosed in a double-layered sac.
  5. meaning upon or on
  6. Coronary artery bypass graft.
  7. Part of the epicardium, is the inner layer.
  8. The outer layer of the heart.
  9. Basic metabolic panel.
  10. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  11. Myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as a
  12. A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  13. Automated external defibrillator.
  14. meaning around
  15. Instrument to measure pressure.

30 Clues: meaning heart • Hypertension. • meaning around • meaning muscle • Emergency room. • meaning upon or on • Normal sinus rhythm. • The top of the heart. • Basic metabolic panel. • Mitral valve prolapse. • meaning inner or within • Swollen and dilated veins. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • The outer layer of the heart. • Instrument to measure pressure. • The bottom portion of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-12-20

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This abbreviation stands for echocardigram.
  2. This abbreviation stands for Chest Pain.
  3. This abbreviation stands for Blood Pressure.
  4. This tests for items in the blood that indicate heart damage.
  5. These have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart.
  6. This tool measures blood pressure.
  7. This abbreviation stands for automated external defibrillator.
  8. This suffix means chest.
  9. Largest artery in the body.
  10. These have thin walls and carry blood towards the heart.
  11. This abbreviation stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  12. This disease narrows arteries around the heart.
  13. This suffix means involuntary muscle contraction.
Down
  1. This root word means muscle.
  2. This tool records and measures using a ultrasound.
  3. This condition occurs when a artery has a weakened wall, causing swelling.
  4. This is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  5. This tool also uses ultrasounds but determines if there is any narrowing of the arteries.
  6. Outer Muscle that protects the heart.
  7. This disease occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  8. This root word means aorta.
  9. This condition is when the heart completely shuts down.
  10. This root word means heart.
  11. This procedure injects dye to highlight veins and arteries in a x-ray.
  12. This organ pumps blood to the rest of the body.

25 Clues: This suffix means chest. • This root word means aorta. • This root word means heart. • Largest artery in the body. • This root word means muscle. • This tool measures blood pressure. • Outer Muscle that protects the heart. • This abbreviation stands for Chest Pain. • This abbreviation stands for echocardigram. • This abbreviation stands for Blood Pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Hardening of the arteries
  2. : A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. : Very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
  4. : Disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  5. : Slow
  6. : Instrument to measure pressure
  7. : Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  8. : Coronary artery bypass graft
  9. : Procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  10. : Fast
Down
  1. : Instrument to measure pressure.
  2. : A hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
  3. : Surgical puncture to remove fluid
  4. : Listen for the sounds of the heart
  5. : Around
  6. : Complete stopping of the heart
  7. : Ventricular tachycardia
  8. : Myocardial infarction
  9. : A part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs (heart attack)
  10. : Ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus (clot)
  11. : Thick walls and carry blood AWAY from the heart
  12. : Point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  13. : The largest artery in the body,carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body
  14. : Thinner walls and carry blood TOWARDS the heart
  15. : Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

25 Clues: : Slow • : Fast • : Around • : Myocardial infarction • : Ventricular tachycardia • : Hardening of the arteries • : Coronary artery bypass graft • : Complete stopping of the heart • : Instrument to measure pressure • : Instrument to measure pressure. • : Surgical puncture to remove fluid • : Listen for the sounds of the heart • : Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...

cardio 8 2013-10-31

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

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

Unit 5 Lab 2022-01-15

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - meaning vein.
  2. - procedure used to check for heart problems.
  3. - ultrasound of the heart.
  4. - display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
  5. - meaning lung.
  6. - damage to the brain from interruption of blood supply.
  7. failure -heart doesn’t pump blood as well as it should.
  8. - coronary care unit.
  9. - coronary artery bypass graft.
  10. - echocardiogram.
  11. - hollow muscular organ.
  12. - blood vessels that carry blood from heart to tissues of the body.
  13. - blood vessels.
Down
  1. meaning heart.
  2. - cavity in an organ.
  3. - electrocardiogram.
  4. - thin walled vessels in the body.
  5. - meaning artery.
  6. scan - imaging test that allows doctors to check for diseases in the body.
  7. - irritation surrounding the heart.
  8. - meaning small.
  9. artery disease - Disease in the heart's major blood vessels.
  10. vessels - tube-like structures carrying blood through organs & tissues.
  11. - cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  12. angiogram - x-ray imaging used to see heart's blood vessels.
  13. attack - blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart.

26 Clues: meaning heart. • - meaning vein. • - meaning lung. • - meaning small. • - blood vessels. • - meaning artery. • - echocardiogram. • - electrocardiogram. • - cavity in an organ. • - coronary care unit. • - hollow muscular organ. • - ultrasound of the heart. • - coronary artery bypass graft. • - cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • - thin walled vessels in the body. • ...

CHAMP 2019-08-19

CHAMP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. low density lipoprotein
  2. a typical place to look for swelling
  3. temporary loss of consciousness
  4. what you should do every morning before eating or dressing
  5. a device to maintain a normal heart rate
  6. pertaining to the heart
  7. low blood pressure
  8. a heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
  9. a water pill
  10. a mineral found naturally in food and is part of salt
  11. congestive heart active management program
Down
  1. shortness of breath
  2. swelling
  3. a blood clot
  4. narrowing or constriction
  5. a heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
  6. the breastbone
  7. one of the tow chambers of the heart
  8. high blood pressure
  9. a stimulant
  10. the muscular wall of the heart
  11. pertains to the kidneys
  12. chest pain

23 Clues: swelling • chest pain • a stimulant • a blood clot • a water pill • the breastbone • low blood pressure • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • low density lipoprotein • pertaining to the heart • pertains to the kidneys • narrowing or constriction • the muscular wall of the heart • temporary loss of consciousness • a typical place to look for swelling • one of the tow chambers of the heart • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2024-03-07

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Site for venipuncture on anxious dogs
  2. Tube that the blood samples go into
  3. Help with blood clotting
  4. Your spleen is part of this
  5. Sack that encloses the heart muscle
  6. Red Blood Cells carry this
  7. Used to take pulse on a cat/dog
  8. Another name for red blood cells
  9. Carries blood away from the heart
  10. Blood flow in the heart starts here..
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  1. The veins carry ____ blood.
  2. Cellular portion of blood
  3. Vet equipment that separates blood
  4. Another name for white blood cells
  5. Veins and arteries located on the heart
  6. Carries deoxygenated blood back to heart
  7. Goes towards the heart
  8. The color of veins
  9. Supplies blood to heart muscle
  10. An animal's largest artery
  11. The femoral artery runs down the..

21 Clues: The color of veins • Goes towards the heart • Help with blood clotting • Cellular portion of blood • Red Blood Cells carry this • An animal's largest artery • The veins carry ____ blood. • Your spleen is part of this • Supplies blood to heart muscle • Used to take pulse on a cat/dog • Another name for red blood cells • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2024-11-26

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition where the heart beats irregularly, too fast, or too slow.
  2. A condition where blood pressure is lower than normal, leading to symptoms like dizziness, fainting, and fatigue.
  3. A diagnostic test that uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create moving images of the heart.
  4. A suffix referring to the narrowing or constriction of a passage or vessel in the body.
  5. A non-invasive imaging technique using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of internal structures, often used to examine the heart.
  6. This device records the electrical activity of the heart and is used to detect arrhythmias, heart attacks, and other cardiac conditions.
  7. An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood coming into the heart, either from the body or lungs.
  8. Microscopic blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste occurs between blood and tissues.
  9. A suffix meaning vessels
  10. A condition commonly known as high blood pressure.
  11. A valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle, ensuring that blood flows only in one direction from the atrium to the ventricle, preventing backflow.
  12. A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or the rest of the body.
  13. The main pumping organ of the cardiovascular system.
  14. A prefix meaning related to the heart, used in terms such as 'cardiovascular' and 'cardiologist.'
  15. A disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure.
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  1. The largest artery in the body, which carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the rest of the body.
  2. A valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle, responsible for preventing blood from flowing backward into the atrium when the ventricle contracts.
  3. (abbrev.)The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper part of the body back to the right atrium of the heart.
  4. (abbrev.) For Electrocardiogram
  5. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart from the body.
  6. A common imaging tool that provides a view of the heart and lungs to check for conditions like heart enlargement or fluid buildup in the lungs.
  7. (abbrev.)The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower part of the body back to the right atrium of the heart.
  8. A medical term for a heart attack
  9. The thick muscular layer of the heart responsible for pumping blood, located between the epicardium and endocardium.
  10. (abbrev.) For the condition Patent Foramen Ovale -- when the Foramen ovale does not close entirely after birth.
  11. A genetic disorder that affects connective tissue, leading to abnormalities in the heart, blood vessels, bones, and eyes.
  12. A suffix used to indicate a condition of the blood.
  13. Pertaining to the muscle
  14. (abbrev.) A condition where the heart's ability to pump blood is impaired, leading to a buildup of fluid in the lungs and other parts of the body.
  15. A non-invasive imaging technique that provides detailed pictures of the coronary arteries, helping to detect blockages or narrowing.
  16. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body.

31 Clues: Pertaining to the muscle • A suffix meaning vessels • (abbrev.) For Electrocardiogram • A medical term for a heart attack • A condition commonly known as high blood pressure. • A suffix used to indicate a condition of the blood. • The main pumping organ of the cardiovascular system. • A disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure. • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2024-11-19

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
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  1. Return
  2. (blood vessels)
  3. Blood Vessels
  4. (inflammation)
  5. (Congestive Heart Failure)
  6. (high blood pressure)
  7. (Blood Pressure)
  8. (ECG or EKG)
  9. (heart)
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  1. (CHF)
  2. (heart attack)
  3. (study of)
  4. Artery Disease (CAD)
  5. (Myocardial Infarction)
  6. Exchange
  7. Circulation
  8. (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
  9. Pump
  10. (removal)
  11. (Electrocardiogram)
  12. (irregular heartbeat)

21 Clues: Pump • (CHF) • Return • (heart) • Exchange • (removal) • (study of) • Circulation • (ECG or EKG) • Blood Vessels • (heart attack) • (inflammation) • (blood vessels) • (Blood Pressure) • (Electrocardiogram) • Artery Disease (CAD) • (high blood pressure) • (irregular heartbeat) • (Myocardial Infarction) • (Congestive Heart Failure) • (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)

Cardiovascular System Terms 2021-06-26

Cardiovascular System Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. lower tip of the heart
  2. muscular, middle layer of the heart
  3. wall dividing a cavity
  4. heart rhythm originating in the SA node and traveling through the heart
  5. cyan/o
  6. smallest blood vessel
  7. coron/o
  8. one of two upper chambers of the heart
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  1. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  2. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. small vein
  4. largest type of blood vessel
  5. flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  6. sinoatrial node
  7. brachi/o
  8. beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries

16 Clues: cyan/o • coron/o • brachi/o • small vein • sinoatrial node • smallest blood vessel • lower tip of the heart • wall dividing a cavity • largest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • muscular, middle layer of the heart • one of two upper chambers of the heart • double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries • ...

The Cardiovascular System including blood. 2019-08-05

The Cardiovascular System including blood. crossword puzzle
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  1. Demonstration of the blood vessels of the arterial system after injection of contrast medium
  2. Outer layer of the heart
  3. Heart pain
  4. Recording of the electrical activity of the heart(ECG)
  5. Inflammation of the aorta
  6. Platelets
  7. Clotting of the blood
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  1. Blue discolouration due to hypoxia
  2. White Blood Cells
  3. Muscle layer of the heart
  4. Absence of heart beat
  5. Drugs to prevent clotting
  6. Abnormal proliferation of white cells
  7. The study of the conditions, diseases and treatment of the blood
  8. The study of the conditions, diseases and treatment of the heart and blood vessels
  9. Inner layer of the heart
  10. Breastbone
  11. Red Blood Cells
  12. Main artery

19 Clues: Platelets • Heart pain • Breastbone • Main artery • Red Blood Cells • White Blood Cells • Absence of heart beat • Clotting of the blood • Outer layer of the heart • Inner layer of the heart • Muscle layer of the heart • Drugs to prevent clotting • Inflammation of the aorta • Blue discolouration due to hypoxia • Abnormal proliferation of white cells • ...

The Cardiovascular System including blood. 2019-08-05

The Cardiovascular System including blood. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of the conditions, diseases and treatment of the heart and blood vessels
  2. Platelets
  3. Abnormal proliferation of white cells
  4. Demonstration of the blood vessels of the arterial system after injection of contrast medium
  5. Heart pain
  6. The study of the conditions, diseases and treatment of the blood
  7. Recording of the electrical activity of the heart(ECG)
  8. Breastbone
  9. Main artery
  10. Inflammation of the aorta
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  1. Absence of heart beat
  2. Clotting of the blood
  3. Muscle layer of the heart
  4. Red Blood Cells
  5. Outer layer of the heart
  6. Inner layer of the heart
  7. Drugs to prevent clotting
  8. White Blood Cells
  9. Blue discolouration due to hypoxia

19 Clues: Platelets • Heart pain • Breastbone • Main artery • Red Blood Cells • White Blood Cells • Absence of heart beat • Clotting of the blood • Outer layer of the heart • Inner layer of the heart • Muscle layer of the heart • Drugs to prevent clotting • Inflammation of the aorta • Blue discolouration due to hypoxia • Abnormal proliferation of white cells • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-03-25

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A test that measures electrical activity in the heart
  2. Meaning "atrial"
  3. MRI A test that uses magnets to get detailed pictures of the heart
  4. Ventricular Fibrillation
  5. Blood stops flowing to the brain
  6. A pair of breathing organs
  7. Cardiovascular Disease
  8. Pertaining to "aorta"
  9. Arrest Abrupt loss of heart function
  10. A graphic outline of the hearts movement
  11. Hardening of the chambers
  12. Test A test that measures the hearts ability on stress
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  1. Red liquid that circulate through the body
  2. A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
  3. Acute Coronary Syndrome
  4. Atrial Fibrillation
  5. Tubes carrying blood throughout the body
  6. Test To draw fluid and test for diseases
  7. Weakening of the artery wall
  8. Meaning "heart"
  9. When the heart beats with irregular rhythm
  10. Meaning "vessel"
  11. Meaning "study of"
  12. Delivers rich blood from the heart to tissue
  13. Heart Failure

25 Clues: Heart Failure • Meaning "heart" • Meaning "atrial" • Meaning "vessel" • Meaning "study of" • Atrial Fibrillation • Pertaining to "aorta" • Cardiovascular Disease • Acute Coronary Syndrome • Ventricular Fibrillation • Hardening of the chambers • A pair of breathing organs • Weakening of the artery wall • Blood stops flowing to the brain • Arrest Abrupt loss of heart function • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-15

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. outer layer of the heart
  2. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  3. cardiac muscle
  4. prevent backflow of blood
  5. carries on the signal from the SA Node to the bundle of his
  6. of his Series of "wires” that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers through the septum
  7. uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles, useless pump
  8. anchors valve flaps in their closed position
  9. receives blood
  10. pacemaker of the heart
  11. Fibers distribute the impulse out to the ventricles
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  1. graphic record of heart activity
  2. wall between artia and ventricles
  3. clogged coronary vessels
  4. lining of the chambers and valves of the heart
  5. decrease in oxygen carrying ability of blood
  6. pumps blood out
  7. circuit highly resistant to blood flow
  8. lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
  9. blood cell formation

20 Clues: cardiac muscle • receives blood • pumps blood out • blood cell formation • pacemaker of the heart • outer layer of the heart • clogged coronary vessels • prevent backflow of blood • graphic record of heart activity • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • wall between artia and ventricles • circuit highly resistant to blood flow • lack of adequate blood supply to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. chambers at bottom of heart
  2. rhythmic expansion of artery as a result of heart contraction
  3. veins with faulty valves
  4. tiny vein
  5. circulation involving full body
  6. blood clot
  7. smallest blood vessel
  8. muscle type found in heart
  9. white blood cell
  10. inside space of blood vessel
  11. muscular wall between 2 sides of heart
  12. fatty substance that can cause reduction in arterial capacity
  13. chest pain caused by temporary reduced oxygen to heart
  14. another name for platelet
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  1. high blood pressure
  2. fluid in blood
  3. these prevent backward flow of blood
  4. red blood cell
  5. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  6. low blood pressure
  7. factor in blood that can be positive or negative
  8. vein bringing oxygenated blood from lung to heart
  9. chambers at top of heart

23 Clues: tiny vein • blood clot • fluid in blood • red blood cell • white blood cell • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • smallest blood vessel • veins with faulty valves • chambers at top of heart • another name for platelet • muscle type found in heart • chambers at bottom of heart • inside space of blood vessel • circulation involving full body • these prevent backward flow of blood • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. production of new blood cells takes place in bone marrow.
  2. white blood cells that fight off infection.
  3. inflammation of a vein
  4. also called platelets
  5. 90% water includes protein, electrolyte, and vitamins.
  6. radio graphic image of a vein
  7. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  8. enlargement of the heart
  9. fluid circulated through the heart, arteries, and veins
  10. watery fluid that remains after a clot has formed
  11. study of the heart
  12. record of electrical activity of the heart
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  1. transparent,colorless, tissue fluid.
  2. located on the left side of the abdominal cavity
  3. pertaining to within the vein
  4. inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  5. excision of a vein
  6. originated in the heart
  7. record of the heart using sound
  8. radio graphic image of the aorta

20 Clues: excision of a vein • study of the heart • also called platelets • inflammation of a vein • originated in the heart • enlargement of the heart • pertaining to within the vein • radio graphic image of a vein • record of the heart using sound • radio graphic image of the aorta • surgical repair of a blood vessel • transparent,colorless, tissue fluid. • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2026-03-15

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ that pumps blood
  2. Organs that filter waste from blood
  3. Hospital unit for very sick patients
  4. Short for blood pressure
  5. Fat buildup in arteries
  6. Prefix meaning fast
  7. Scan that makes body images
  8. Short for heart rate
  9. Blocked blood flow to the brain
  10. Emergency method to restart the heart
  11. Test that records heart signals
  12. Word part meaning heart
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  1. Irregular heartbeat
  2. Organs used for breathing
  3. Fluids given through a vein
  4. Organ that filters blood
  5. Test that uses sound waves for images
  6. Prefix meaning slow
  7. Suffix meaning study of
  8. Organ that controls the body
  9. Word part meaning blood
  10. Scan X-ray scan of the body
  11. Blocked blood flow to the heart
  12. High blood pressure
  13. Test that checks heart activity

25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • High blood pressure • Short for heart rate • Organ that pumps blood • Suffix meaning study of • Fat buildup in arteries • Word part meaning blood • Word part meaning heart • Organ that filters blood • Short for blood pressure • Organs used for breathing • Fluids given through a vein • Scan X-ray scan of the body • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-01-27

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

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