heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2021-02-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a clot that develops in and unbroken blood vessel
  2. lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle
  3. arteries are narrowed
  4. heart is forced to pump against increased resistance
  5. blood vessels within lungs become swollen with blood
  6. clot detachment
  7. thrombus that breaks away from blood vessel and flows freely
  8. ventricles beat a their own rate
  9. rapid uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
  10. account for about half of infant deaths
  11. inflammation of the pericardium
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  1. purplish blotches
  2. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  3. heart attack
  4. myocardium is deprived of oxygen
  5. serious complication of varicose veins
  6. circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs
  7. common in people who stand for long periods of time
  8. bacterial infection of the endocardium
  9. heart cells die

20 Clues: heart attack • clot detachment • heart cells die • purplish blotches • arteries are narrowed • inflammation of the pericardium • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • myocardium is deprived of oxygen • ventricles beat a their own rate • serious complication of varicose veins • bacterial infection of the endocardium • account for about half of infant deaths • ...

PBL: Cardiovascular System (AC) 2022-10-18

PBL: Cardiovascular System (AC) crossword puzzle
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  1. irregular rhythm in the heartbeat
  2. medical device that restarts hearts
  3. white blood cells
  4. high blood pressure
  5. large veins carrying blood to the heart
  6. protein inside erythrocytes
  7. relating to the heart vessels
  8. two upper cavities of the heart
  9. platelets of the blood
  10. medical instrument that listens to the heart
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  1. chest pain
  2. study of the heart
  3. red blood cells
  4. related to the lungs
  5. small blood vessel connecting arteries and veins
  6. actual term for blood pressure cuff
  7. two main arteries carrying blood to the head and neck
  8. procedure that opens up blocked blood vessels
  9. blood vessels that carry blood
  10. artery that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of your body
  11. hollow part of the cavity or organ
  12. low blood pressure

22 Clues: chest pain • red blood cells • white blood cells • study of the heart • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • related to the lungs • platelets of the blood • protein inside erythrocytes • relating to the heart vessels • blood vessels that carry blood • two upper cavities of the heart • irregular rhythm in the heartbeat • hollow part of the cavity or organ • ...

Unit 5 2022-06-21

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. enzymes / It is used to find factors in blood that can cause heart muscle damage.
  2. / The outer layer of the heart.
  3. / Leads are attached to the chest to record heart rhythm.
  4. / Graphic record of heart and vessels using ultrasound.
  5. arrest / The heart stops pumping completely.
  6. valve / The valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery that controls the blood flow.
  7. / A prefix meaning fast.
  8. / Electrocardiogram
  9. / The abnormal bulge in the wall of blood vessels.
  10. / A root word meaning skin.
  11. / The inflammation of pericardium.
  12. / A suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
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  1. / The smallest blood vessels in the vascular system.
  2. / A suffix meaning surgical removal.
  3. veins / Enlarged veins.
  4. / Dyspnea on exertion
  5. / The innermost layer of the heart.
  6. / Coronary artery bypass graft
  7. / X-ray dye is used to check blood vessels.
  8. / High blood pressure.
  9. / The muscular layer of the heart.
  10. monitor / It is a machine that can records heart activity as the patient wears it.
  11. / A suffix meaning involuntary muscle contraction.
  12. / Acute myocardial infarction.
  13. / Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

25 Clues: / Electrocardiogram • / Dyspnea on exertion • / High blood pressure. • veins / Enlarged veins. • / A prefix meaning fast. • / A root word meaning skin. • / Coronary artery bypass graft • / Acute myocardial infarction. • / The outer layer of the heart. • / The muscular layer of the heart. • / The inflammation of pericardium. • / The innermost layer of the heart. • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-20

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. do not resuscitate
  2. the area where the heart lies
  3. instrument to measure pressure
  4. _______ septum the wall between the right and left atria
  5. blood
  6. the outer layer
  7. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  8. within
  9. records the electrical activity of the heart
  10. used to measure blood pressure
  11. _____ artery there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
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  1. thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  2. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  3. ______ complete stopping of the heart
  4. rupture
  5. ventricular tachycardia
  6. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  7. swollen or dilated veins
  8. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  9. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  10. the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  11. normal sinus rhythm
  12. automated external defibrillator
  13. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  14. cardiac _____ measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage

25 Clues: blood • within • rupture • the outer layer • do not resuscitate • normal sinus rhythm • ventricular tachycardia • swollen or dilated veins • the area where the heart lies • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • used to measure blood pressure • automated external defibrillator • surgical puncture to remove fluid • ______ complete stopping of the heart • ...

Unit 5 2021-10-19

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. the muscular organ that pumps blood through the arteries and veins
  2. check how your hearts valves are pumping blood
  3. prefix meaning "blood vessel"
  4. a test used to evaluate the heart
  5. blood vessels in humans
  6. prefix meaning "joint"
  7. a type of portable electrocardiogram
  8. a blood clot that develops in a blood vessel
  9. cardiovascular disease
  10. a genetic condition that affects connective tissue
  11. one of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease
  12. drug-eluting stent
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  1. very tiny blood vessels
  2. percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. burning mouth syndrom
  4. used to view your heart and blood vessels
  5. a tube that carries blood through the tissue and organs
  6. the buildup of plaque in the arteries
  7. an electrocardiogram
  8. prefix meanign "artery"
  9. a test that takes pictures of your heart
  10. reduces the heart's ability to pump blood
  11. a procedure to diagnose or treat heart conditions
  12. prefix meaning "heart"
  13. blood vessels that deliver blood from the heart

25 Clues: drug-eluting stent • an electrocardiogram • burning mouth syndrom • prefix meaning "joint" • cardiovascular disease • prefix meaning "heart" • very tiny blood vessels • prefix meanign "artery" • blood vessels in humans • prefix meaning "blood vessel" • a test used to evaluate the heart • percutaneous coronary intervention • a type of portable electrocardiogram • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-04-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a free-floating blood clot in a blood vessels
  2. high blood pressure
  3. buildup of fats, cholesterol & other substances on the artery walls
  4. another name for the sinoatrial node
  5. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  6. sac that encloses the heart
  7. blood supply to the brain is interrupted or reduced
  8. the only vessels that directly serve the body cells
  9. valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle
  10. an abnormal or unusual heart sound, usually from a valve problem
  11. pressure when the ventricles are relaxing
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  1. chamber receiving deoxygenated blood from the body
  2. circuit of blood from heart, out to the body, and back to the heart
  3. tiny veins that drain the capillary beds
  4. thin sheet that lines the walls of the heart chambers
  5. structure that carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the body
  6. thick bundles of cardiac muscle that contract
  7. carry blood to the heart
  8. acronym used to help diagnose a stroke
  9. another name for the bicuspid valve

20 Clues: high blood pressure • carry blood to the heart • sac that encloses the heart • another name for the bicuspid valve • another name for the sinoatrial node • acronym used to help diagnose a stroke • tiny veins that drain the capillary beds • pressure when the ventricles are relaxing • a free-floating blood clot in a blood vessels • thick bundles of cardiac muscle that contract • ...

FoAP PALS CVS Crossword 2023-04-10

FoAP PALS CVS Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Moves blood between the heart and lungs
  2. These return blood to the heart and contains valves
  3. The number of valves the heart has
  4. Blood plasma contains antibodies called
  5. The volume of blood being ejected from left ventricle per min is known as
  6. Wrinkled pouchlike structures that increases volume of atria
  7. Moves blood between the heart and body
  8. Valve between right ventricle and pulmonary trunk
  9. The heart is located within the...
  10. Atrioventricular valve between left atrium and ventricle
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  1. Receives oxygenated blood from pulmonary veins
  2. Receives deoxygenated blood from superior and inferior venacava
  3. This part of the pericardium is thin and delicate, reduces friction
  4. These carry blood away from the heart
  5. Opposition to blood flow due to friction between blood and walls of blood vessels
  6. Process of turning liquid blood into gel
  7. Valve between left ventricle and aorta
  8. Smooth endothelial layer of heart
  9. Cardiac muscle
  10. Atrioventricular valve between right atrium and ventricle
  11. Site of exchange of nutrients and waste between blood and surrounding cells

21 Clues: Cardiac muscle • Smooth endothelial layer of heart • The number of valves the heart has • The heart is located within the... • These carry blood away from the heart • Valve between left ventricle and aorta • Moves blood between the heart and body • Moves blood between the heart and lungs • Blood plasma contains antibodies called • Process of turning liquid blood into gel • ...

chapter 11 Cardiovascular system 2023-03-10

chapter 11 Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Inner lining of the heart.
  2. Pacemaker of the heart.
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  4. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  5. Flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
  6. Instrument for measuring blood pressure.
  7. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  8. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  9. Heart rhythm originating in the sinoatrial node with a rate in patients at rest of 60 to 100 beats per minute.
  10. Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
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  1. Blood that is oxygen-poor.
  2. Innermost lining of blood vessels.
  3. Largest artery in the body.
  4. Record of the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. One of two lower chambers of the heart.
  6. Located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; it has three (tri-) leaflets, or cusps.

16 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart. • Blood that is oxygen-poor. • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Innermost lining of blood vessels. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • One of two lower chambers of the heart. • Instrument for measuring blood pressure. • ...

AICE Biology Chapter 8 Vocab 2019-04-02

AICE Biology Chapter 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An almost colorless fluid present in lymph vessels; similar in composition to blood plasma.
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  4. The sequence of events taking place during one heart beat.
  5. Valve with three flaps that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
  6. Red pigment found in red blood cells that reversibly binds to oxygen.
  7. Circulation from the heart to the lungs and back.
  8. The main artery of the body.
  9. Valve with two flaps that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  10. Originating in muscle tissue rather than nerve impulses.
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  1. Maintaining a relatively constant environment for the cells within the body.
  2. Yellowish liquid component of blood that holds blood cells and proteins.
  3. A patch of muscle in the wall of the right atrium whose rate of contraction is faster than the rest of the cardiac muscle and initiates the contraction of the heart.
  4. A partition separating the two chambers of the heart.
  5. Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  6. Circulation from the heart to the rest of the body and then back to the heart.
  7. The smallest type of blood vessel whose function is to facilitate the exchange of substances between blood and tissues.
  8. The muscle tissue that makes up most of the heart.
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from other parts of the body.
  10. Red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from the tissues of the body.

20 Clues: The main artery of the body. • Circulation from the heart to the lungs and back. • The muscle tissue that makes up most of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • A partition separating the two chambers of the heart. • Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Originating in muscle tissue rather than nerve impulses. • ...

AICE Biology Chapter 8 Vocab 2019-04-02

AICE Biology Chapter 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from other parts of the body.
  2. The main artery of the body.
  3. Circulation from the heart to the rest of the body and then back to the heart.
  4. A partition separating the two chambers of the heart.
  5. A patch of muscle in the wall of the right atrium whose rate of contraction is faster than the rest of the cardiac muscle and initiates the contraction of the heart.
  6. Maintaining a relatively constant environment for the cells within the body.
  7. The muscle tissue that makes up most of the heart.
  8. The smallest type of blood vessel whose function is to facilitate the exchange of substances between blood and tissues.
  9. A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  10. Valve with two flaps that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
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  1. Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  2. An almost colorless fluid present in lymph vessels; similar in composition to blood plasma.
  3. Valve with three flaps that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  5. The sequence of events taking place during one heart beat.
  6. Circulation from the heart to the lungs and back.
  7. Red pigment found in red blood cells that reversibly binds to oxygen.
  8. Originating in muscle tissue rather than nerve impulses.
  9. Red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from the tissues of the body.
  10. Yellowish liquid component of blood that holds blood cells and proteins.

20 Clues: The main artery of the body. • Circulation from the heart to the lungs and back. • The muscle tissue that makes up most of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • A partition separating the two chambers of the heart. • Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Originating in muscle tissue rather than nerve impulses. • ...

The Heart - Recap 2022-01-10

The Heart - Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. The normal transmission of an electrical impulse through the heart is described as _____
  2. The electrical pathways that disseminate an impulse throughout the ventricular muscle
  3. procedure to restore normal heart beat in the presence of tachycardia
  4. Giving oxygen to a patient with a VSD will increase left to right shunt due to pulmonary _____
  5. valves ensure _____ blood flow through the heart
  6. What layer lines the chambers and valves of the heart
  7. 'The more the heart fills with blood, the greater the force of contraction'. This represents the _____ law
  8. cardiac output is affected by heart rate and _____
  9. This medication is a prostaglandin used in the management of duct-dependent cardiac defects
  10. Structure between left atrium and ventricle
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  1. Name the semi-lunar valve on the right side of the heart
  2. Patients with a VSD are likely to be in cardiac failure from birth
  3. AV Valve _____ is commonly seen post AVSD repair
  4. When semi-lunar valves open, is arterial or ventricular pressure greater?
  5. Which clinical feature would you not expect to see in a patient with a left to right shunt, and would be a sign of pulmonary hypertension?
  6. Congenital heart defect characterized by a VSD, pulmonary stenosis, overriding aorta and right ventricular hypertrophy
  7. Perfusion of the heart muscle occurs during _____
  8. one of the shunts of foetal circulation
  9. Blood flow to the lungs is ____ in patients with a left to right shunt
  10. These arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle
  11. Blood flow to the lungs is ____ in patients with a right to left shunt
  12. Name the thickest heart layer
  13. A patient with an ASD is unlikely to be symptomatic in childhood

23 Clues: Name the thickest heart layer • one of the shunts of foetal circulation • Structure between left atrium and ventricle • AV Valve _____ is commonly seen post AVSD repair • These arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle • valves ensure _____ blood flow through the heart • Perfusion of the heart muscle occurs during _____ • ...

Circulatory System 2022-05-03

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Keeps blood from flowing backwards
  2. Smallest blood vessels
  3. Take blood back to the heart
  4. Part of the circulatory system; the pump
  5. Top chambers of the heart
  6. Take blood away from the heart
  7. Blood that has oxygen
  8. Where blood gets oxygen from
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  1. Bottom chambers of the heart
  2. Help clot blood
  3. Blood that is low in oxygen
  4. Having to do with the lungs
  5. Another name for the circulatory system
  6. Rooms of the heart
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Wall separating right and left chambers of the heart

16 Clues: Help clot blood • Rooms of the heart • Blood that has oxygen • Smallest blood vessels • Top chambers of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Blood that is low in oxygen • Having to do with the lungs • Bottom chambers of the heart • Take blood back to the heart • Where blood gets oxygen from • Take blood away from the heart • Keeps blood from flowing backwards • ...

Your Heart & Circulatory System 2020-03-12

Your Heart & Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Don't smoke. It can damage the heart and blood _____.
  2. To stay alive, a person needs _____, living cells.
  3. the heart beats _____ when a person is scared or excited
  4. The _____ side of your heart receives blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs.
  5. The two chambers on top are called the _____
  6. Running down the middle of the heart is a thick wall of muscle called the _____
  7. When the cells use the oxygen, they make _____ and other stuff that gets carried away by the blood.
  8. It receives blood from the _____ and pumps it out to the body
  9. It's located a little to the left of the _____ of your chest, and it's about the size of your fist
  10. The heart is made up of four different blood-filled areas, and each of these areas is called a _____
  11. When you go for a checkup, your doctor uses a _____ to listen carefully to your heart.
  12. The heart sends _____ around your body.
  13. These valves all work to keep the blood flowing _____
  14. When you run around a lot, your body needs a lot more oxygen-_____ blood
  15. The right _____ pumps the blood to the lungs for a little freshening up.
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  1. Eat a variety of healthy foods and avoid foods high in unhealthy fats, such as _____ fats and trans fats.
  2. Each beat is caused by the _____(squeezing) of your heart
  3. The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called _____.
  4. The movement of the blood through the heart and around the body is called _____.
  5. The ventricles then _____, pumping blood out of the heart.
  6. You can find your pulse by lightly pressing on the _____ anywhere there's a large artery running just beneath your skin
  7. Try to eat at least five servings of fruits and _____ each day.
  8. By being active in a way that gets you huffing and puffing, like jumping rope, dancing, or playing _____.
  9. Before each beat, your heart _____ with blood

24 Clues: The heart sends _____ around your body. • The two chambers on top are called the _____ • Before each beat, your heart _____ with blood • To stay alive, a person needs _____, living cells. • Don't smoke. It can damage the heart and blood _____. • These valves all work to keep the blood flowing _____ • the heart beats _____ when a person is scared or excited • ...

Cardiovascular System 2012-12-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. lower than normal number of red blood cells
  2. rapid uncoordinated shuttering of the heart muscle
  3. heart is depressed so that cirrculation in inadequate to meet tissue needs
  4. infarction commonly called a heart attack or coronary
  5. ventricles begin to beat at their own rate; much slower than normal
  6. lack of adequete blood supply to heart muscle
  7. when a thrombus breaks away from vessel walls and floats freely in bloodstream
  8. oxygen deprived heart cells
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  1. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  2. decrease of serous fluid
  3. abnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharp when Red blood cells unload oxygen molecules
  4. many small purplish blotches
  5. air is thinner and less oxygen is availiable
  6. white blood; bone marrow cancerous
  7. forces heart to vigorously increase
  8. bleeding disorder; lack of any of factors needed to clot
  9. swelling in the lungs
  10. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  11. myocardium suffers from lack of oxygen
  12. a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel

20 Clues: swelling in the lungs • decrease of serous fluid • oxygen deprived heart cells • many small purplish blotches • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • white blood; bone marrow cancerous • forces heart to vigorously increase • myocardium suffers from lack of oxygen • lower than normal number of red blood cells • air is thinner and less oxygen is availiable • ...

The Circulatory Unit 2020-12-18

The Circulatory Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. allows heart to create synchronized contractions of the ventricles
  2. the amount of valves and chambers in the heart
  3. How fast your heart beats in a minute
  4. recently discovered, purely hereditary, (found in monkeys)
  5. diffuses nutrients diretly to muscles
  6. control of blood pressure
  7. the system that pumps blood into the heart
  8. made of organic and inorganic substances that is dissolved in water
  9. allows blood to flow to the pulmonary arteries and to the lungs
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  1. create blood clotting that helps fight invaders
  2. allow the heart to synchronize its contractions as it pumps blood
  3. controls where blood flows in the body
  4. where blood ends up from the coronary pathway
  5. transports nutrients to the whole body
  6. indicates how dilated your blood vessels are
  7. distributes oxygenated blood to the body
  8. help protect against infections, and important aspect of body's defense systems
  9. The pacemaker of the heart
  10. only veins that carries oxygenated blood
  11. de-oxygenated blood coming from the body back to heart through the _______

20 Clues: control of blood pressure • The pacemaker of the heart • How fast your heart beats in a minute • diffuses nutrients diretly to muscles • controls where blood flows in the body • transports nutrients to the whole body • distributes oxygenated blood to the body • only veins that carries oxygenated blood • the system that pumps blood into the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Terms 2021-05-17

Cardiovascular Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. take oxygenated blood away from the heart and towards organs in the body
  2. responsible for getting blood to all parts of the body.
  3. coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  4. vessel
  5. prevents an artery from collapsing on itself
  6. cardiovascular disease
  7. the lining around the heart is inflamed
  8. muscle
  9. heart
  10. your heart does not pump blood as effectively as it should or used to
  11. take deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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  1. branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  2. transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  3. placed at the beginning of a blood vessel to deliver treatments inside that blood vessel
  4. used to place balloons or stents
  5. atrium
  6. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. cardiac resynchronization therapy
  8. the blood-flow to your brain is blocked
  9. inflatable portion of a catheter that inflates to push debris out of the way of blood-flow
  10. crown
  11. plaque builds up and hardens the arteries that give your heart vital oxygen

22 Clues: crown • heart • vessel • atrium • muscle • cardiovascular disease • used to place balloons or stents • cardiac resynchronization therapy • coronary artery bypass graft surgery • transcatheter aortic valve replacement • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • the blood-flow to your brain is blocked • the lining around the heart is inflamed • take deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. ventricular fibrillation
  2. hearts walls
  3. it to swell like a balloon
  4. double-layered sac that contains the heart
  5. above/over excessive
  6. an artery has a weakened wall,
  7. thin layer that lines each chamber of
  8. written record
  9. stenosis or aneurysms
  10. valve separates the right ventricle
  11. high blood pressure
  12. into blood vessels to
  13. activity of the heart
  14. coronary artery bypass graft
  15. test that uses an ultrasound to look
  16. one who studies
  17. the pulmonary artery
  18. congestive heart failure
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  1. inner part of the epicardium
  2. septum wall between the right and left atria
  3. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  4. major part of the respiratory system
  5. leads attached to chest records
  6. veins dilated and swollen veins
  7. shortness of breath
  8. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  9. chest pain
  10. the heart and its vessels
  11. inside
  12. used to measure blood pressure
  13. indicate heart muscle failure
  14. measure certain items in the blood
  15. x-ray dye called contrast is

33 Clues: inside • chest pain • hearts walls • written record • one who studies • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • above/over excessive • the pulmonary artery • stenosis or aneurysms • into blood vessels to • activity of the heart • ventricular fibrillation • congestive heart failure • the heart and its vessels • it to swell like a balloon • inner part of the epicardium • ...

Unit 5 2021-10-19

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. the muscular organ that pumps blood through the arteries and veins
  2. check how your hearts valves are pumping blood
  3. prefix meaning "blood vessel"
  4. a test used to evaluate the heart
  5. blood vessels in humans
  6. prefix meaning "joint"
  7. a type of portable electrocardiogram
  8. a blood clot that develops in a blood vessel
  9. cardiovascular disease
  10. a genetic condition that affects connective tissue
  11. one of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease
  12. drug-eluting stent
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  1. very tiny blood vessels
  2. percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. burning mouth syndrom
  4. used to view your heart and blood vessels
  5. a tube that carries blood through the tissue and organs
  6. the buildup of plaque in the arteries
  7. an electrocardiogram
  8. prefix meanign "artery"
  9. a test that takes pictures of your heart
  10. reduces the heart's ability to pump blood
  11. a procedure to diagnose or treat heart conditions
  12. prefix meaning "heart"
  13. blood vessels that deliver blood from the heart

25 Clues: drug-eluting stent • an electrocardiogram • burning mouth syndrom • prefix meaning "joint" • cardiovascular disease • prefix meaning "heart" • very tiny blood vessels • prefix meanign "artery" • blood vessels in humans • prefix meaning "blood vessel" • a test used to evaluate the heart • percutaneous coronary intervention • a type of portable electrocardiogram • ...

Unit 5 2021-10-19

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the muscular organ that pumps blood through the arteries and veins
  2. check how your hearts valves are pumping blood
  3. prefix meaning "blood vessel"
  4. a test used to evaluate the heart
  5. blood vessels in humans
  6. prefix meaning "joint"
  7. a type of portable electrocardiogram
  8. a blood clot that develops in a blood vessel
  9. cardiovascular disease
  10. a genetic condition that affects connective tissue
  11. one of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease
  12. drug-eluting stent
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  1. very tiny blood vessels
  2. percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. burning mouth syndrom
  4. used to view your heart and blood vessels
  5. a tube that carries blood through the tissue and organs
  6. the buildup of plaque in the arteries
  7. an electrocardiogram
  8. prefix meanign "artery"
  9. a test that takes pictures of your heart
  10. reduces the heart's ability to pump blood
  11. a procedure to diagnose or treat heart conditions
  12. prefix meaning "heart"
  13. blood vessels that deliver blood from the heart

25 Clues: drug-eluting stent • an electrocardiogram • burning mouth syndrom • prefix meaning "joint" • cardiovascular disease • prefix meaning "heart" • very tiny blood vessels • prefix meanign "artery" • blood vessels in humans • prefix meaning "blood vessel" • a test used to evaluate the heart • percutaneous coronary intervention • a type of portable electrocardiogram • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-11-09

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Causes blood vessels to narrow and cause discoloration and pain
  2. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and it’s vessels
  3. Prefix: De-
  4. Suffix: -algia
  5. Outer layer of the heart
  6. CV
  7. A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  8. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  9. the wall between the right and left atria
  10. A device that delivers electrical signals to regulate heart beats
  11. Root Word: angi(o)-
  12. the thin, inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  13. Prefix: Bi-
Down
  1. semilunar valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  2. Suffix: -ia
  3. A condition that causes the pericardial sac around the heart to become inflamed
  4. Abbreviation: ECG/EKG
  5. A complete stopping of the heart
  6. IMP
  7. Abbreviation: HTN
  8. Abbreviation: BLD
  9. Instrument to measure blood pressure
  10. Swollen/Dilated veins
  11. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell, like a balloon
  12. Middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood

25 Clues: CV • IMP • Suffix: -ia • Prefix: De- • Prefix: Bi- • Suffix: -algia • Abbreviation: HTN • Abbreviation: BLD • Root Word: angi(o)- • Abbreviation: ECG/EKG • Swollen/Dilated veins • Outer layer of the heart • A complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure blood pressure • the wall between the right and left atria • A procedure done in a specialized area of radiology • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-31

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin sheet that lines the walls of the heart chambers
  2. high blood pressure
  3. blood supply to the brain is interrupted or reduced
  4. acronym used to help diagnose a stroke
  5. another name for the bicuspid valve
  6. structure that carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the body
  7. sac that encloses the heart
  8. thick bundles of cardiac muscle that contract
  9. buildup of fats, cholesterol & other substances on the artery walls
  10. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  11. circuit of blood from heart, out to the body, and back to the heart
Down
  1. the sinoatrial node
  2. chamber receiving deoxygenated blood from the body
  3. pressure when the ventricles are relaxing
  4. the only vessels that directly serve the body cells
  5. a free-floating blood clot in a blood vessel
  6. an abnormal or unusual heart sound, usually from a valve problem
  7. valve between the right atrium & right ventricle
  8. vessels that carry blood to the heart
  9. tiny veins that drain the capillary beds

20 Clues: the sinoatrial node • high blood pressure • sac that encloses the heart • another name for the bicuspid valve • vessels that carry blood to the heart • acronym used to help diagnose a stroke • tiny veins that drain the capillary beds • pressure when the ventricles are relaxing • a free-floating blood clot in a blood vessel • thick bundles of cardiac muscle that contract • ...

Circulation and Respiration 2022-04-12

Circulation and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. take oxygenated blood away from the heart
  2. large artery that takes blood to the body
  3. blood cells that fight infections
  4. take deoxygenated blood to the heart
  5. small whip-like projections that move mucus
  6. a small artery
  7. heart doorways that control blood flow direction
  8. regulating chemicals carried by the blood
  9. protein found in A, B, and AB blood
  10. binds with oxygen and makes blood red
Down
  1. yellowish, watery liquid found in blood
  2. tube connecting your pharnyx to the bronchi
  3. type of muscle found in the heart
  4. chamber of the heart that pumps blood
  5. blood cells that carry oxygen
  6. air sacs in lungs where gas exchange occurs
  7. number of heart beats per minute
  8. trap dust and allergens in your nose
  9. blood cells used in clotting
  10. respiratory organs divided into lobes
  11. molecule used by your cells for energy capillaries small vessels where gas exchange occurs
  12. chamber of the heart that fills with blood

22 Clues: a small artery • blood cells used in clotting • blood cells that carry oxygen • number of heart beats per minute • type of muscle found in the heart • blood cells that fight infections • protein found in A, B, and AB blood • take deoxygenated blood to the heart • trap dust and allergens in your nose • chamber of the heart that pumps blood • respiratory organs divided into lobes • ...

Assignment 2- Danielle Rosenbauer 2020-04-10

Assignment 2- Danielle Rosenbauer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries blood from heart to lungs
  2. Collects blood from capillaries
  3. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  4. Carries deoxygenated blood to heart
  5. Allows bloodflow from right atrium to right ventricle
  6. To become fewer in size or quantity
  7. A hollow part or cavity in an organ
  8. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart from body
  9. An artery supplying blood to the heart
  10. Abnormally high blood pressure;high amount of stress
Down
  1. A condition caused by insufficient blood supply to the heart
  2. Colorless,odorless; created by burning carbon
  3. Part of the system that controls the heart rate
  4. Maintains the flow of blood in one direction
  5. Supplied with oxygen
  6. Deprived of oxygen
  7. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  8. Form network between arterioles and venules
  9. A small branch of an artery that leads to capillaries
  10. To grow in quantity or size
  11. Main artery of the body;carries oxygenated blood
  12. Something done without conscious control
  13. Two organs that help you breathe

23 Clues: Deprived of oxygen • Supplied with oxygen • To grow in quantity or size • Collects blood from capillaries • Two organs that help you breathe • Carries blood from heart to lungs • Carries deoxygenated blood to heart • To become fewer in size or quantity • A hollow part or cavity in an organ • An artery supplying blood to the heart • Something done without conscious control • ...

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 2022-12-12

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. premature ventricular contraction
  2. the process of recording vessels
  3. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  4. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide can occur
  5. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
  6. congestive heart failure
  7. surgical removal/excision
  8. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  9. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  10. state or condition of
  11. catheterization
  12. keep blood flowing in the right direction and don’t allow it to go backwards
  13. nursing care plan
Down
  1. across or through
  2. uses electrical signals to change irregular heartbeats
  3. coronary artery disease
  4. process of cutting
  5. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  8. its function is to pump blood to the rest of the body
  9. high blood pressure
  10. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  11. used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  12. small

25 Clues: small • catheterization • across or through • nursing care plan • process of cutting • high blood pressure • state or condition of • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • surgical removal/excision • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • the process of recording vessels • premature ventricular contraction • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...

Chapter 5 Phlebotomy 2022-12-10

Chapter 5 Phlebotomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer layer of blood vessels
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. carry blood toward the heart
  4. are low pressure compared to arteries and capillaries
  5. the outer layer of the heart
  6. this is the fluid that is between the cells
  7. the last small branches of the arterial system
  8. the inner layer of the heart
  9. this side is rich in carbon dioxide
  10. is unique because it touches every other system on a cell-by-cell basis
  11. this will form if blood escapes into the surrounding tissue
  12. the force aqueous blood exerts on arterial walls
Down
  1. is also known as clotting
  2. how many chambers of the heart are there
  3. where arteries join together
  4. where veins join together
  5. the middle layer of blood vessels
  6. the site at which cells exchange products of metabolism with adjoining cells
  7. how long you apply pressure in the event of a accidental arterial stick
  8. the inner layer of the blood vessels
  9. the middle layer of the heart
  10. this side of the heart is rich in oxygen

22 Clues: is also known as clotting • where veins join together • where arteries join together • carry blood toward the heart • the outer layer of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • the middle layer of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • the outer layer of blood vessels • the middle layer of blood vessels • this side is rich in carbon dioxide • ...

Medical terms 2024-04-29

Medical terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation in which the pericardial sac is inflamed
  2. x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
  3. hypertension
  4. heart or crown
  5. implantable cardiovascular defibrillator
  6. Enzymes. measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart disease
  7. ultrasound to look at heart
  8. heart failure. heart is not efficiently pumping from left ventricle
  9. valve. between left ventricle and atrium, has two flaps
  10. regulates heartbeat
  11. artery has weakened wall causing it to swell
  12. pulse
Down
  1. to hold back
  2. valve. semilunar valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery. It is half moon shaped
  3. fatty substance
  4. ventricular fibrillation
  5. valve. Semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta
  6. premature ventricular contraction
  7. inner wall which is a thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  8. valve. between right ventricle and atrium, and has three flaps
  9. point of maximum impulse of the heart
  10. arrest. heart stops working completely
  11. veins. swollen and dilated veins usually in the legs
  12. Monitor. portable ECG machine that patients wear for a few days. It tracks heart activity
  13. skin

25 Clues: skin • pulse • to hold back • hypertension • heart or crown • fatty substance • regulates heartbeat • ventricular fibrillation • ultrasound to look at heart • premature ventricular contraction • point of maximum impulse of the heart • implantable cardiovascular defibrillator • arrest. heart stops working completely • artery has weakened wall causing it to swell • ...

Circulatory System 2024-05-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body
  2. large vein that carries blood throughout the body
  3. organ that pumps blood around the body
  4. lack of blood
  5. major artery on the side of the neck
  6. a disease that causes sickle cells
  7. the two cavaties of the heart
  8. a muscular chamber that pumps blood
  9. the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels
Down
  1. small vessels in the body
  2. blockage of blood flow to the heart
  3. a cell that has blood
  4. facilitates the transport of oxygen into the red blood cells
  5. the main type of cell found in the lining of a blood vessel
  6. dr that specializes in heart and vessels
  7. help form blood clots/small circular shaped cells in the blood
  8. cane shaped vessel in the heart
  9. carries oxygenated blood from the heart
  10. the irregular beating of the heart
  11. the organ that supplies the body with oxygen
  12. blood vessels that carry the blood around the body

21 Clues: lack of blood • a cell that has blood • small vessels in the body • the two cavaties of the heart • cane shaped vessel in the heart • the irregular beating of the heart • a disease that causes sickle cells • blockage of blood flow to the heart • a muscular chamber that pumps blood • major artery on the side of the neck • organ that pumps blood around the body • ...

Cardiovascular Puzzle 2024-03-27

Cardiovascular Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. display of a persons heart beat
  2. single cell layer that lines all blood vessels
  3. surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
  4. process of recording
  5. Pumps blood through system
  6. prefix for two
  7. network of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  8. medical imaging technique used in radiology
  9. when a blood clot gets stuck in an artery in the lung
  10. problems with blood flow to the brain
  11. abbreviation for do not resuscitate
  12. below deficient
Down
  1. vessels that deliver blood to the tissues
  2. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
  3. prefix for slow
  4. vessels that return blood to the heart
  5. pain in the chest caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart
  6. disease that affects the connective heart tissue
  7. imaging made using form of tomography
  8. flow of blood to your heart muscle suddenly blocks
  9. abbreviation for implanted cardioverter defibrillator
  10. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  11. device that records the rhythm of heart
  12. uses sound waves to show blood flow

24 Clues: prefix for two • prefix for slow • below deficient • process of recording • Pumps blood through system • display of a persons heart beat • surgical puncture to aspirate fluid • uses sound waves to show blood flow • abbreviation for do not resuscitate • imaging made using form of tomography • problems with blood flow to the brain • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...

Med term unit 5 lab 2024-10-22

Med term unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation used for medical history
  2. prefix that means fast
  3. muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  4. prefix that means slow
  5. ultrasound used to look at blood traveling through vessels
  6. transportation system for blood
  7. testing tool used to measure functionality of cardiovascular system
  8. Center of the cardiovascular system
  9. uses x-ray dye to look at blood vessels
  10. where the artery has a weakened wall
  11. pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
Down
  1. tool used to measure pressure
  2. tool used to measure electrical activity in the heart
  3. veins where veins are swollen and dialated
  4. root word that means clot
  5. carry blood away from heart
  6. abbreviation used for discharge
  7. abbreviation used for Blood pressure
  8. more commonly known as high blood pressure
  9. abbreviation used for blood
  10. carry blood to heart
  11. root word that means blood vessel
  12. arrest when the heart completely stops
  13. suffix that means rupture

24 Clues: carry blood to heart • prefix that means fast • prefix that means slow • root word that means clot • suffix that means rupture • carry blood away from heart • abbreviation used for blood • tool used to measure pressure • abbreviation used for discharge • transportation system for blood • root word that means blood vessel • Center of the cardiovascular system • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-11-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  2. do not resuscitate
  3. procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tibe called a catheter
  4. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. four
  6. made from cardiac muscle and has four chambers
  7. way to evaluate how well the system is functioning
  8. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  9. between right atrium and ventricle
  10. against
  11. electrocardiogram
  12. clot
  13. disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  14. millimeters of mercury
  15. condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
Down
  1. heart attack
  2. laboratory test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart damage
  3. wall between right and left ventricles
  4. wall between right and left atria
  5. procedure done in specialized area of radiology
  6. potassium chloride
  7. complete stopping of the heart
  8. growth
  9. destruction
  10. syspnea on exertion

25 Clues: four • clot • growth • against • destruction • heart attack • electrocardiogram • do not resuscitate • potassium chloride • syspnea on exertion • millimeters of mercury • complete stopping of the heart • wall between right and left atria • between right atrium and ventricle • wall between right and left ventricles • between right ventricle and pulmonary artery • ...

Cardiovascular Terms Puzzle 2024-11-21

Cardiovascular Terms Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation for left ventricle
  2. abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis
  3. central organ of the body
  4. abbreviation for blood pressure
  5. ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart
  6. x-ray to get internal images of the body
  7. Imaging test that uses radioactive tracers to detect disease
  8. prefix for vessel
  9. Imaging technique used to view blood vessels
  10. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries/veins
  11. low blood pressure
  12. abbreviation hypertension
  13. prefix for blood
  14. vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
  1. Medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  2. high blood pressure
  3. prefix related to veins
  4. Sudden loss of brain function due to interrupted blood supply
  5. Condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively
  6. prefix for fast/rapid heart rate
  7. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  8. suffix for stopping or controlling blood flow
  9. Condition where the body can't properly regulate blood sugar
  10. channels that carry blood throughout the body
  11. abbreviation for congestive heart failure

25 Clues: prefix for blood • prefix for vessel • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • prefix related to veins • central organ of the body • abbreviation hypertension • abbreviation for left ventricle • abbreviation for blood pressure • prefix for fast/rapid heart rate • abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • vessels that return blood to the heart • ...

allisson valdes 2024-11-21

allisson valdes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. diagnostic imaging procedure that uses a combination of x rays
  2. made bigger
  3. coronary artery disease
  4. condition when blood produces a lower than normal amount of red blood cells
  5. review of systems
  6. chest x ray
  7. systematic disorder that involves the narrowing of peripheral blood vessels
  8. little
  9. chest pain or discomfort felt when there is not enough blood flow to the heart muscle
Down
  1. one or more problems with the heart structure that are presented at birth
  2. patients heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
  3. multiple
  4. fluid that circulates all around the body
  5. sends electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  6. delicate blood vessels that deliver blood
  7. imaging test that uses x ray to look at the structures and organs in your chest
  8. nursing care plan
  9. distribute oxygen rich blood to your body
  10. inflammation of the pericardium
  11. organ between the lungs
  12. blood pressure
  13. blood
  14. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  15. pain

24 Clues: pain • blood • little • multiple • made bigger • chest x ray • blood pressure • nursing care plan • review of systems • coronary artery disease • organ between the lungs • inflammation of the pericardium • fluid that circulates all around the body • delicate blood vessels that deliver blood • distribute oxygen rich blood to your body • blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2024-01-04

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vessels "below" the heart
  2. The number of valves in the heart
  3. Vessels that carry oxygen away from the heart
  4. The number of chambers in the heart
  5. Directs the flow of blood in the heart
  6. The upper chambers of the heart
  7. The exchange zone in the body where arteries and veins connect to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  8. The heart sounds come from the one directional "doors" in the heart called ______
  9. Another word for pulmonary
Down
  1. The vessels that take unoxygenated blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen are pulmonary _________
  2. Vessels "above" the heart
  3. The system that consists of the heart, blood and blood vessels
  4. The arteries on the outside of the heart, "like a crown."
  5. Cane shaped artery that carries "red rich blood and oxygen" to the body.
  6. Relating to the stomach area
  7. The lower chambers of the heart
  8. Vessels that collect oxygen-poor blood and bring it back to the heart.
  9. The normal heartbeat range is 60-100 beats per _________.
  10. The vessels that bring back oxygenated blood from the lungs are pulmonary ________

19 Clues: Vessels "above" the heart • Vessels "below" the heart • Another word for pulmonary • Relating to the stomach area • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • The number of valves in the heart • The number of chambers in the heart • Directs the flow of blood in the heart • Vessels that carry oxygen away from the heart • ...

Medical Terminology: Chapter 9 2021-03-10

Medical Terminology: Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a device used to treat slow heart rates (bradycardia) by electrically stimulating the heart to contract
  2. fluid-filled protective sac enclosing the heart composed of two layers
  3. ___________ pericardium is the layer of the pericardium closest to the heart
  4. ___________ circulation is the circulation of blood throughout the body via arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins to deliver oxygen and nutrients
  5. what is the acronym for regular heart rhythm of the heart cycle stimulated by the SA node (average rate of 60-100 beats/minute)
  6. surgical repair of a heart valve
  7. a localized area of necrosis (dead tissue cells) caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion of a blood vessel
  8. Beta-_____________ blocking agents inhibit responses to sympathetic adrenergic nerve activity, causing a slowing of electrical conduction and heart rate and a lowering of the pressure within the walls
  9. A in ACE stands for _____________- converting enzyme
  10. ___cuspid valve is the valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  11. the root word atri means
  12. the interatrial _______ is the partition between the right and left atria
  13. to contract; the period during the cardiac cycle when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected through the aorta and the pulmonary artery
  14. this term means the heart muscle in short
Down
  1. limping; pain in a limb (especially the calf) while walking that subsides after rest
  2. what membrane lines the cavities of the heart
  3. small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
  4. the heart valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle AKA bicuspid valve
  5. the root word steth/o and pector/o means _______
  6. root word coron/o means _______or crown
  7. this is a condition of low blood pressure
  8. the P in BP stands for blood ____________
  9. a procedure that joins two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  10. the root word angi/o andvascul/o means
  11. capillaries are tiny vessels that join arterioles and _________
  12. to expand; the period during the cardiac cycle when blood enters the relaxed ventricles from the atria
  13. the resting state of a myocardial cell ixin______________
  14. a drug that increases the force of myocardial contractions in the heart commonly used to treat congestive heart failure
  15. fusiform ____________ a spindle-shaped bulge of an artery
  16. ______ is the root word for pulse

30 Clues: the root word atri means • surgical repair of a heart valve • ______ is the root word for pulse • the root word angi/o andvascul/o means • root word coron/o means _______or crown • this is a condition of low blood pressure • the P in BP stands for blood ____________ • this term means the heart muscle in short • what membrane lines the cavities of the heart • ...

10.7 Pertaining to the Heart 2023-03-09

10.7 Pertaining to the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sac surrounding the heart
  2. heartbeat
  3. the heart lies in this cavity
  4. largest artery
  5. arteries supplying blood to head and neck
  6. infarction (heart attack)
  7. one of the upper chambers of the heart
  8. phase of heartbeat (relaxation)
  9. one of the lower chambers of the heart
Down
  1. waxy substance narrowing arteries
  2. quarts of blood in the body
  3. only artery that carries oxygen-deficient blood
  4. records electrical changes in the heart
  5. not enough oxygen
  6. small branches of arteries
  7. phase of heartbeat (contraction)
  8. a waste product

17 Clues: heartbeat • largest artery • a waste product • not enough oxygen • sac surrounding the heart • infarction (heart attack) • small branches of arteries • quarts of blood in the body • the heart lies in this cavity • phase of heartbeat (relaxation) • phase of heartbeat (contraction) • waxy substance narrowing arteries • one of the upper chambers of the heart • ...

Blood 2020-12-01

Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein
  2. organ that pumps blood around the body
  3. part of the blood responsible for fighting infection
  4. blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  5. type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body
  7. part of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary vein
  8. blood that does not have oxygen in it
  9. type of blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  10. small blood vessels that exchange blood between arteries and veins
  11. part of the heart that receives blood from the vena cava
Down
  1. part of the blood that carries nutrients
  2. this part of the blood is used to make blood clots
  3. blood flows from the right atrium to this part of the heart
  4. blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  5. blood that has oxygen in it
  6. part of the blood that carries oxygen
  7. carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

18 Clues: blood that has oxygen in it • part of the blood that carries oxygen • blood that does not have oxygen in it • organ that pumps blood around the body • part of the blood that carries nutrients • this part of the blood is used to make blood clots • part of the blood responsible for fighting infection • type of blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Teigin Moore 2020-09-24

Cardiovascular System Teigin Moore crossword puzzle
Across
  1. veins are swollen and dilated veins
  2. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  3. used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  4. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  7. do not resuscitate
  8. largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
  9. inner
  10. small artery
  11. slow
  12. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  13. coronary artery bypass graft
  14. High Blood Pressure
  15. many
  16. one of two upper chambers of the heart
Down
  1. record of the electricity flowing through the heart.
  2. smallest blood vessel
  3. instrument to measure blood pressure
  4. within
  5. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  6. against
  7. a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. arrest a complete stopping of the heart
  9. normal sinus rhythm

25 Clues: slow • many • inner • within • against • small artery • do not resuscitate • High Blood Pressure • normal sinus rhythm • smallest blood vessel • largest artery in the body • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • veins are swollen and dilated veins • instrument to measure blood pressure • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • one of two upper chambers of the heart • ...

Unit 4 lab 2022-04-05

Unit 4 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  2. to view
  3. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  4. monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having.
  5. temperature
  6. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium
  8. against
  9. is a muscular organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system
  10. self
Down
  1. is the outer layer
  2. process of recording
  3. instrument to measure pressure
  4. is the outer layer
  5. used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
  6. occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
  7. history of
  8. small
  9. emergency room
  10. growth
  11. blood
  12. an irregular heartbeat
  13. .a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  14. a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works
  15. automated external defibrillator

25 Clues: self • small • blood • growth • to view • against • history of • temperature • emergency room • is the outer layer • is the outer layer • process of recording • an irregular heartbeat • instrument to measure pressure • automated external defibrillator • the thin inner layer that lines each chamber • inflammation of any of the layers of the pericardium • ...

Unit 12 Crossword 2014-05-26

Unit 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sets the tempo of the heart beat
  2. brain and spinal cord
  3. long, single fiber, conducts signal to another neuron
  4. where digestive and respiratory organs meet
  5. heart chamber that pumps blood away from the heart
  6. voice box
  7. master control center
  8. relay point between cells
  9. lobe part of brain for vision
  10. anything that causes a nerve signal to start
  11. carry signals to skeletal muscles
  12. carry blood to the heart
  13. conducts signals from integration to effector cells
  14. heart chamber that receives blood
  15. moist internal surface is exposed to air,O2 diffuses into blood
Down
  1. method of adding dye to blood to determine if you have a blood clot
  2. nerves that go in and out of CNS
  3. presence of CNS separate from PNS
  4. rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart
  5. carries blood between heart and rest of body
  6. layers of connective tissue for protection
  7. hormone released during stress
  8. cluster of air sacs
  9. caused by iron deficiency
  10. relays signals to another neuron or effector

25 Clues: voice box • cluster of air sacs • brain and spinal cord • master control center • carry blood to the heart • relay point between cells • caused by iron deficiency • lobe part of brain for vision • hormone released during stress • sets the tempo of the heart beat • nerves that go in and out of CNS • presence of CNS separate from PNS • carry signals to skeletal muscles • ...

Medical Terminology Unit % 2020-05-04

Medical Terminology Unit % crossword puzzle
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  1. arrest stoppin gof the heart
  2. meaning middle
  3. ultrasonograph test that can be used to estimate the blood flow through your veins
  4. atrial fibrillation
  5. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  6. blood pressure
  7. pericardium outer layer
  8. EKG or ECG
  9. transplatation surgical procdure where the paitent is getting their heart replaced with a donors heart
  10. veins swollen and dilated veins
  11. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  12. thin layer that lines each chamber
  13. acute myocardial infarction
  14. artery disease narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  15. basic metabolic panel
  16. beats per minute
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  1. blood
  2. automated external defibrillator
  3. of recodring, examination by X-ray of blood or lymph vessels
  4. pericardium part of the epicurdium, inner layer
  5. inner or within
  6. outer layer of the hear
  7. monitor portable ECG machine
  8. infaraction heart attack
  9. mascular layer that contracts to pump blood
  10. around
  11. artery has a weakened wall
  12. upon or on
  13. A-V atrioventricular

29 Clues: blood • around • EKG or ECG • upon or on • meaning middle • blood pressure • inner or within • beats per minute • atrial fibrillation • A-V atrioventricular • basic metabolic panel • outer layer of the hear • pericardium outer layer • artery has a weakened wall • infaraction heart attack • acute myocardial infarction • arrest stoppin gof the heart • monitor portable ECG machine • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-05-25

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. networks of smell vessels perfuse tissues
  2. test- ultrasounds to look at heart and blood vessels
  3. Deep Vein Thrombosis
  4. vessels
  5. Atrioventricular
  6. pumps blood
  7. leads (wires) attached to chest that record electrical activity
  8. vessels that return blood back to the heart
  9. cutting into
  10. narrowing
  11. Acute Myocardial Infraction
  12. intensive care unit
  13. Automated External Defibrillator
  14. hardening in the arteries, can be caused by fat build up
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  1. heart not pumping from left ventricle resulting in reduced blood flow
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissue
  3. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like stenosis
  4. portable ECG, records activity to show possible pattern for symptoms that are occurring
  5. used to measure certain items in blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  6. pulse
  7. carries blood away from heart to the rest of your body
  8. hardening
  9. high blood pressure; increased pressure in blood vessels
  10. weakened wall in artery
  11. lack of blood flow/blockage in coronary arteries; "heart attack"

25 Clues: pulse • vessels • hardening • narrowing • pumps blood • cutting into • Atrioventricular • intensive care unit • Deep Vein Thrombosis • weakened wall in artery • Acute Myocardial Infraction • Automated External Defibrillator • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • networks of smell vessels perfuse tissues • vessels that return blood back to the heart • ...

the body 2023-07-27

the body crossword puzzle
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  1. the back head of your arm
  2. bottom right of the heart
  3. the main part of your back
  4. top right of the heart
  5. the front head of your arm
  6. your calf
  7. the main part of your top leg
  8. starts at the hip and extends to the outer side of the shinbone just below the knee joint.
  9. volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart during each systolic
  10. the amount of blood pumped by the heart minute
  11. your chest
  12. your front shoulder
  13. the back of your shoulders and neck
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  1. how much your heart beats per minute
  2. side of your body
  3. the amount of air that moves in or out of the lungs with each respiratory cycle
  4. located between the ribs and the pelvis on the front of the body.
  5. number of breathes you take per minute
  6. the main part of your back leg
  7. top left of the heart
  8. bottom left of the heart

21 Clues: your calf • your chest • side of your body • your front shoulder • top left of the heart • top right of the heart • bottom left of the heart • the back head of your arm • bottom right of the heart • the main part of your back • the front head of your arm • the main part of your top leg • the main part of your back leg • the back of your shoulders and neck • ...

Unit 5 2023-10-19

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Meaning middle
  2. Lower chambers
  3. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  4. Meaning muscle
  5. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  6. Meaning around
  7. thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  8. This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  9. Meaning inner or within
  10. heart attack
  11. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  12. between the left atrium and left ventricle is the
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  1. between the left ventricle and the left aorta
  2. Upper chambers
  3. instrument to measure pressure
  4. an artery has a weakened wall
  5. Meaning heart
  6. instrument for viewing used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  7. Congestive heart failure
  8. blood pressure
  9. Do not resuscitate
  10. complete stopping of the heart
  11. high blood pressure
  12. hardening of the arteries
  13. automated external defibrillator

25 Clues: heart attack • Meaning heart • Meaning middle • Upper chambers • Lower chambers • Meaning muscle • blood pressure • Meaning around • Do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • Meaning inner or within • Congestive heart failure • hardening of the arteries • an artery has a weakened wall • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • complete stopping of the heart • ...

The Heart (and other stuff) 2015-01-20

The Heart (and other stuff) crossword puzzle
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  1. Caused by restricted blood flow to the heart
  2. Specialised muscle fibres that conduct electrical impulses
  3. Inefficient pumping of the heart
  4. The result of oxygen and haemoglobin
  5. The patch of tissue that initiates the heart beat
  6. The wall that separates the atria from the ventricles
  7. This bathes the cells of individual tissues
  8. Prevents valves from turning inside out
  9. red fluid that flows through our bodies
  10. A type of white blood cell activated as part of the immune system
  11. Allows red blood cells to have a larger surface area
  12. A structural fibrous protein
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  1. An attraction
  2. A compound that can maintain a constant pH
  3. The concentration of oxygen
  4. The stage of the heart cycle in which heart muscle must contract to pump blood
  5. The term that states that the heart can cause its own electrical impulses
  6. Red blood cells
  7. The effect of carbon dioxide concentration on the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen
  8. Tissue that lines the inside of a blood vessel
  9. Oxyhaemoglobin must release oxygen for this to happen
  10. The sequence of events making up one heart beat
  11. Chambers located at the top of the heart

23 Clues: An attraction • Red blood cells • The concentration of oxygen • A structural fibrous protein • Inefficient pumping of the heart • The result of oxygen and haemoglobin • Prevents valves from turning inside out • red fluid that flows through our bodies • Chambers located at the top of the heart • A compound that can maintain a constant pH • ...

U5 Heart Crossword 2022-10-20

U5 Heart Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. apart of through
  2. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  3. automated external defirilator
  4. fat like cholesterol, building up on the walls of the arteries
  5. without
  6. the patient lies still while a machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. hypertension
  8. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  9. Four
  10. under, insufficient
  11. coronary care unit
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  1. done in a specialized area of radiology
  2. a complete stopping of the heart
  3. a condition in which the artery has a weakened wall
  4. evaluate how well this system is functioning
  5. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  6. distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body
  7. high blood pressure
  8. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  9. outside of
  10. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  11. basic metabolic panel
  12. dyspnea on exertion
  13. one of two large chambers toward the bottom of the heart that collect and expel blood towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
  14. artery that brings blood from heart to rest of body

25 Clues: Four • without • outside of • hypertension • apart of through • coronary care unit • high blood pressure • dyspnea on exertion • under, insufficient • basic metabolic panel • automated external defirilator • a complete stopping of the heart • done in a specialized area of radiology • distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body • evaluate how well this system is functioning • ...

Cardiovascular Study Guide 2024-10-29

Cardiovascular Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. what is cholesterol buildup in an artery called?
  2. where are platelets made?
  3. flow of blood between heart and the rest of the body
  4. caused by rhythmic contractions of the heart
  5. what is another name for high blood pressure?
  6. allow exchanges between blood and cells
  7. what can happen when a brain artery clogs?
  8. the cardiovascular system helps maintain this.
  9. the heart is about the size of a
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. carry blood to the heart
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  1. blood is pumped through the body by this.
  2. what attaches to the oxygen you breathe and carries oxygen on red blood cells?
  3. condition in which blood does not clot normally
  4. what kind of blood gets sent to the lungs?
  5. the heart and blood vessels are part of this system.
  6. what kind of blood gets sent to the body?
  7. cancer that affects blood cells
  8. flow of blood between heart and lungs
  9. how much blood does an adult have?
  10. what are the heart’s lower chambers called?
  11. blood vessels carry this throughout the body.
  12. includes arteries, capillaries, and veins
  13. chemicals on red blood cells that determine blood type
  14. what are the heart’s upper chambers called?

25 Clues: carry blood to the heart • where are platelets made? • cancer that affects blood cells • carry blood away from the heart • the heart is about the size of a • how much blood does an adult have? • flow of blood between heart and lungs • allow exchanges between blood and cells • blood is pumped through the body by this. • what kind of blood gets sent to the body? • ...

The Circulatory System 2015-02-24

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper chamber of the heart
  2. Regulates the pace of the heart
  3. Makes up more than half your blood
  4. Fights bacteria that make you sick
  5. The liquid that moves around in blood vessels
  6. The smallest blood vessel in the body
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. To breathe out
  9. Carries blood to the heart
  10. The smallest item in your body
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  1. Things that you need to live and grow
  2. Carries oxygen throughout the body
  3. A pump
  4. Makes you sick
  5. The lower chamber of your heart
  6. A chemical messenger
  7. An artery or vein
  8. Helps your blood clot

18 Clues: A pump • Makes you sick • To breathe out • An artery or vein • A chemical messenger • Helps your blood clot • Upper chamber of the heart • Carries blood to the heart • The smallest item in your body • Regulates the pace of the heart • The lower chamber of your heart • Carries blood away from the heart • Carries oxygen throughout the body • Makes up more than half your blood • ...

Cardiopulmonary 2022-03-14

Cardiopulmonary crossword puzzle
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  1. Incision into the chest
  2. Condition of heart enlargement
  3. Condition of no rhythm
  4. difficulty breathing
  5. Condition of slow heart
  6. Inflamation of the heart muscle
  7. Structure surrounding the heart
  8. recording of electricity of the heart
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  1. condition of low oxygen
  2. Condition of fast heart
  3. Pertaining to the chest
  4. Inflammation of the throat
  5. Pertaining to the heart and lungs
  6. Lack of breathing
  7. Condition of excessive tension

15 Clues: Lack of breathing • Condition of no rhythm • condition of low oxygen • Incision into the chest • Condition of fast heart • Pertaining to the chest • Condition of slow heart • Inflammation of the throat • difficulty breathing • Condition of heart enlargement • Condition of excessive tension • Inflamation of the heart muscle • Structure surrounding the heart • ...

Chapter 11-Cardiovascular System 2023-11-14

Chapter 11-Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. abnormal heart rhythm.
  2. Largest vein in the body.
  3. Abnormal swishing sound
  4. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  5. Lower tip of the heart.
  6. slow heart beat
  7. Smallest type of blood vessel.
  8. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
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  1. Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  2. fast heart beat
  3. Largest artery in the body.
  4. Small vein.
  5. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  6. Small artery.
  7. Beat of the heart

15 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • fast heart beat • slow heart beat • Beat of the heart • abnormal heart rhythm. • Abnormal swishing sound • Lower tip of the heart. • Largest vein in the body. • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. when the heart beats faster than 100 bpm
  2. double layered outermost layer of heart
  3. relaxation phase of heart beat
  4. a balloon tipped catheter is used to dilate a cardiac valve
  5. when the heart beats less than 60 bpm
  6. congenital malformation involving four distinct defects
  7. abnormal heart beat
  8. bottom point or tip of the heart
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  1. divider wall between L & R ventricles
  2. when skin has a bluish tint due to diminished oxygen in blood
  3. muscular middle layer of heart
  4. extra heart beat between normal beats
  5. inner lining of heart
  6. one is located on each side of neck, comes from Greek word meaning stupor
  7. this opens to allow blood flow then closes to prevent back flow of blood
  8. combining form meaning yellowish plaque

16 Clues: abnormal heart beat • inner lining of heart • muscular middle layer of heart • relaxation phase of heart beat • bottom point or tip of the heart • divider wall between L & R ventricles • extra heart beat between normal beats • when the heart beats less than 60 bpm • double layered outermost layer of heart • combining form meaning yellowish plaque • ...

Circulatory System 2023-10-29

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. upper chambers of the heart; receive blood into the heart from the body tissues
  2. carries oxygen to all the organs in the body
  3. chemical that humans can not live without; gas that humans breathe in
  4. a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives blood its red color
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. lower chambers of the heart; pump blood to the organs
  7. the middle layer of the heart
  8. small veins
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  1. the outer layer of the heart
  2. needed for blood clotting
  3. the inner layer of the heart
  4. pumps blood through the blood vessels
  5. mostly water; found in blood
  6. carry blood back to the heart
  7. fine branching blood vessels, and transport blood, nutrients, and oxygen to the cells
  8. are between the atria and ventricles

16 Clues: small veins • needed for blood clotting • the outer layer of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • mostly water; found in blood • carry blood back to the heart • the middle layer of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • are between the atria and ventricles • pumps blood through the blood vessels • carries oxygen to all the organs in the body • ...

medical terminology 2022-03-28

medical terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. angiography, imagine to see your hearts blood vessels
  2. irregular heartbeat
  3. the largest blood vessel in body
  4. root for heart
  5. ischemia, lack of blood flow to heart muscle
  6. study of
  7. an artery disease where they make the arteries hard
  8. peripheral vascular disease
  9. veins
  10. Transient ischemic attack
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  1. machine you can see the electrodes in heart
  2. vasc
  3. slow rhythm
  4. attack, a blockage of blood flow to the heart
  5. Cardiac rhythm management
  6. fast rhythm
  7. red
  8. Cerebrovascular accident
  9. tests, measure of examination of cells, chemicals, and proteins
  10. symptom of coronary artery disease
  11. channels that carry blood throughout your body
  12. Cardiovascular disease

22 Clues: red • vasc • veins • study of • slow rhythm • fast rhythm • root for heart • irregular heartbeat • Cardiovascular disease • Cerebrovascular accident • Cardiac rhythm management • Transient ischemic attack • peripheral vascular disease • the largest blood vessel in body • symptom of coronary artery disease • machine you can see the electrodes in heart • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-10-29

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. suffix for study of
  2. prefix for many
  3. cardio vascular
  4. chest pain
  5. helps someone breath
  6. surgery to implant a new heart
  7. complete stopping of the heart
  8. carry blood from the heart
  9. root word for vessel
  10. double-layered sack
  11. the outer layer
  12. high blood pressure
  13. pericardial sack is inflamed
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  1. heart attack
  2. test to look at blood
  3. muscle layer that contracts to pump blood
  4. narrowing in the arteries
  5. ultrasound used for heart
  6. prefix for back
  7. blood
  8. against prefix
  9. sodium
  10. cheif complaint
  11. thin layer that line each chamber
  12. test how well the system is functioning

25 Clues: blood • sodium • chest pain • heart attack • against prefix • prefix for many • cardio vascular • prefix for back • cheif complaint • the outer layer • suffix for study of • double-layered sack • high blood pressure • helps someone breath • root word for vessel • test to look at blood • narrowing in the arteries • ultrasound used for heart • carry blood from the heart • pericardial sack is inflamed • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-01-12

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Clot in unbroken blood vessel
  2. Relaxation of Ventricles
  3. Records the Electrical Activity of the Heart
  4. Pacemaker of the heart
  5. High Blood Pressure
  6. Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
  7. Smooth Muscle and Elastic Tissue
  8. Contract spontaneously and independently
  9. Decreases in oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
  10. Blood Cell Formation
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  1. Peak of Ventricular Contraction
  2. Outer Layer of the heart
  3. Low Blood platelet count
  4. Prevent Backflow of Blood
  5. Rapid Heart Rate
  6. Ventricles Relax
  7. Carries on the signal from the SA node to the bundle of His
  8. Pumps blood out
  9. Events of one heartbeat
  10. Recieve Blood

20 Clues: Recieve Blood • Pumps blood out • Rapid Heart Rate • Ventricles Relax • High Blood Pressure • Blood Cell Formation • Pacemaker of the heart • Events of one heartbeat • Relaxation of Ventricles • Outer Layer of the heart • Low Blood platelet count • Prevent Backflow of Blood • Clot in unbroken blood vessel • Peak of Ventricular Contraction • Smooth Muscle and Elastic Tissue • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2013-12-24

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. masses (foreign bodies, blood clots, piece of tumor) that break off and cause occlusion of an artery
  2. inflammation of heart tissue
  3. defect of the heart muscle
  4. contraction of the heart muscle
  5. inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves of the heart
  6. substance that delays or prevents coagulation of blood
  7. paroxysmal chest pain
  8. period of cardiac muscle relaxation
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  1. inflammation of an artery
  2. enlargement of the heart
  3. a group of diseases characterized by hardening of the arteries
  4. increased blood pressure
  5. area in the chest between the lungs
  6. bluish appearance of the skin and mucous membrane that usually indicates reduced hemoglobin levels in the blood
  7. abnormally slow heart beat below 60 BPM
  8. the absence of heartbeat
  9. hardening of a body part
  10. rapid heartbeat over 100 BPM
  11. compression of a part by pressure or a collection of fluid

19 Clues: paroxysmal chest pain • enlargement of the heart • increased blood pressure • the absence of heartbeat • hardening of a body part • inflammation of an artery • defect of the heart muscle • inflammation of heart tissue • rapid heartbeat over 100 BPM • contraction of the heart muscle • area in the chest between the lungs • period of cardiac muscle relaxation • ...

Circulatory system 2024-03-22

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. an eating plan to support heart health
  2. valve connecting right atrium and right ventricle is called ...
  3. condition if you lack hematocrit
  4. red blood cells
  5. what is the gas that blood delivers to organs
  6. high blood pressure for a long time is called ...
  7. measuring unit of blood pressure is millimeters of ...
  8. state when the heart contracts to push the blood out
  9. protective outer layer of a heart
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  1. a circulatory system is also called ... system
  2. very small arteries (arterioles) and veins (venules) in one word
  3. thrombocytes are also called ...
  4. upper heart chambers are called
  5. thin, muscular tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  6. 55% of blood is ...
  7. a layer of muscular tissue that divides heart walls into left and right sides
  8. circulatory system provides ... to the organs and tissues
  9. how many chambers does human heart have?
  10. blood loss usually causes ... blood pressure

19 Clues: red blood cells • 55% of blood is ... • upper heart chambers are called • thrombocytes are also called ... • condition if you lack hematocrit • protective outer layer of a heart • an eating plan to support heart health • how many chambers does human heart have? • blood loss usually causes ... blood pressure • what is the gas that blood delivers to organs • ...

Cardio-Medical Terms Crossword 2023-04-12

Cardio-Medical Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to blood vessels
  2. a specialized tissue that only exist in the heart
  3. an imaging method for high-resolution pictures of blood vessel walls
  4. muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system
  5. an abnormally number of how hard your heart pumps blood.
  6. a fist-sized organ that pumps blood throughout your body
  7. props an artery open
  8. Another name for a life saving technique
  9. another name for a heart attack
  10. Prefix relating to the heart
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  1. A blood coagulation
  2. the fine branching blood vessels
  3. root word meaning to write
  4. senses the electricity in the heart
  5. tubes forming part of the blood circulation system
  6. prefix that means rapid
  7. of or pertaining to vessels or tubes.
  8. gives an overview of the heart

18 Clues: A blood coagulation • props an artery open • prefix that means rapid • relating to blood vessels • root word meaning to write • Prefix relating to the heart • gives an overview of the heart • another name for a heart attack • the fine branching blood vessels • senses the electricity in the heart • of or pertaining to vessels or tubes. • Another name for a life saving technique • ...

Therapeutic Agents of the Cardio. Vocab. 2024-01-03

Therapeutic Agents of the Cardio. Vocab. crossword puzzle
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  1. secreted by adrenal gland to regulate salt and water.
  2. genetic coding for high LDL.
  3. double layer sac that surrounds the heart.
  4. inner lining of the heart.
  5. lower chambers of the heart.
  6. enlargement of an artery due to weakening wall.
  7. largest vein in the body.
  8. blood clot in vessel.
  9. mini stroke.
  10. prevent blood clots
  11. used for treatment of high cholesterol.
  12. tube to keep vessel open.
  13. Good cholesterol
  14. smallest vessels that allow gas exchange.
  15. low BP due to standing suddenly.
  16. liquid to solid
  17. entry chambers of heart.
  18. carry blood back to the heart.
  19. medication to break up blood clots.
  20. muscular layer of the heart.
  21. death of brain cells due to lack of 02 by obstructed or ruptured arteries.
  22. occurs in the absence of any evident cause.
  23. aka hypercholesterolemia.
  24. released in response to low sodium levels.
  25. causes vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure
  26. largest artery in the body.
  27. primarily lowers triglycerides.
  28. results from identifiable causes.
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  1. material that travels in blood stream and can obstruct a blood vessel.
  2. vitamin B-niacin
  3. set of conditions.
  4. major form of body stored fat.
  5. a coagulating enzyme.
  6. low blood pressure
  7. accelerates a reaction.
  8. thickening and hardening of arterial walls.
  9. treats angina
  10. inner layer of the pericardium.
  11. heart contraction.
  12. period of cardiac relaxation
  13. blood vessel widening.
  14. carry blood away from the heart.
  15. irregular heart beats.
  16. fast heart rate, above 100 bpm.
  17. only artery that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  18. Bad cholesterol.
  19. vessels directly on the heart that provide it with oxygen
  20. chest pain
  21. thickening and hardening due to fat deposits.
  22. narrowing blood vessel.
  23. amount of blood circulated in a minute.
  24. used to treat hyperlipidemia.
  25. pressure within arteries.
  26. heart that cannot keep up with demand.
  27. enzyme that binds and breaks down LDLR.
  28. heart tissue death due to lack of oxygen.
  29. high blood pressure

57 Clues: chest pain • mini stroke. • treats angina • liquid to solid • vitamin B-niacin • Bad cholesterol. • Good cholesterol • set of conditions. • low blood pressure • heart contraction. • prevent blood clots • high blood pressure • a coagulating enzyme. • blood clot in vessel. • blood vessel widening. • irregular heart beats. • accelerates a reaction. • narrowing blood vessel. • entry chambers of heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-05-25

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. thin outer layer that covers the heart and has pericardial fluid
  2. turbulent blood flow causes these sounds
  3. carries blood from the heart to the body
  4. leads pacemaker activity and has the fastest action potentials per minute (two words, no space)
  5. vessels carrying blood from the heart that branch into capillaries
  6. formed by grouped specialized cells that perform pacemaker activity in the heart
  7. oxygen-poor blood flows here from the right atrium and gets pumped into the pulmonary artery (two words, no space)
  8. without this, blood squeezed by contracted skeletal muscle would flow both away and towards the heart (two words, no space)
  9. a mechanism where the capillary walls only allow plasma to flow through (two words, no space)
  10. last place in the current flow sequence through the heart wall (two words, no space)
  11. type of circulation where oxygenated blood is pumped from left chambers to tissues of the body
  12. thin inner lining of each heart chamber
  13. oxygenated blood flows here from the right and left pulmonary veins (two words, no space)
  14. heart relaxes in this period of the cardiac cycle
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  1. depolarization of ventricles is shown in this part of the ECG record (two words, no space)
  2. abnormally high blood pressure
  3. mechanoreceptors that sense and respond to changes in average pulse pressure and arterial pressure
  4. type of circulation where oxygen-poor is pumped from right chambers to the lungs to absorb oxygen
  5. happens when the net pressure, influencing bulk flow, is positive
  6. end-diastolic volume minus end-systolic volume (two words, no space)
  7. the smallest blood vessels
  8. type of cell that makes up majority of cardiac muscle cells
  9. one of the four heart valves
  10. large vessels that serves as a reservoir for oxygen-poor blood and returns it to the heart
  11. expressed by the pressure gradient divided by the resistance to flow (two words, no space)
  12. middle cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
  13. ability of the heart muscle to generate electrical activity through spontaneous action potentials
  14. heart contracts in this period of the cardiac cycle
  15. materials independently move down concentration gradients

29 Clues: the smallest blood vessels • one of the four heart valves • abnormally high blood pressure • thin inner lining of each heart chamber • turbulent blood flow causes these sounds • carries blood from the heart to the body • middle cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall • heart relaxes in this period of the cardiac cycle • heart contracts in this period of the cardiac cycle • ...

The Cardiovascular System-Avani Sethi 2024-05-23

The Cardiovascular System-Avani Sethi crossword puzzle
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  1. bulk of the matter of the heart wall; middle layer, made up of cardiac muscle
  2. small diameter vessels part of microcirculation; derived from arteries branching when they reach the organs they are supplying O2, nutrients, etc too
  3. type of cell that do the mechanical work of pumping; are 99% of cardiac muscle cells
  4. Which atrium receives O2-poor blood from the systemic venous circulation through the inferior&superior vena cava veins
  5. What is is called once a certain membrane potential is reached?
  6. smallest blood tubes formed from when arterioles branch; help connect arterioles to venules
  7. period of cardiac cycle with contraction and emptying
  8. nervous system that controls its affect on heart rate through NE; causes faster heart rate
  9. pathway in heart going from right atrium to left; conduct pacemaker activity/information to the left
  10. type of exam that can discover if the patient has heart valve disease
  11. # of valves in the heart
  12. specialized regions where pacemaker cells group together; specialized into SA and AV regions
  13. type of cell that initiate and conduct the action potentials that promote muscle contraction
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  1. thin outside layer covering the surface of heart; filled with a small volume of pericardial fluid
  2. nervous system whose input to heart rate is controlled through ACh; causes slower heart ratenerves supply the atria (SA and AV nodes) and richly innervate the ventricles; mediated by NE
  3. tubes formed from when capillaries connect together
  4. pathway in heart traveling form the SA to AV node; conduct pacemaker activity across
  5. period of cardiac cycle with relaxation and filling
  6. depends on vessel radius and length as well as blood viscosity
  7. end___volume; the volume of blood left in the ventricle after filling is completed
  8. large diameter vessels formed by the accumulation of venules; carry O2 poor blood back towards the heart
  9. thin inner layer of heart; composed of endothelial tissue
  10. device used to calculate blood pressure
  11. end___volume; volume of blood left in the ventricle after pumping out is complete
  12. large vessels that transport blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  13. What is the type of abnormal heart sound which sounds like something in addition to the usual lub-dub? It's often due to the unstable flow of blood through improper valves

26 Clues: # of valves in the heart • device used to calculate blood pressure • tubes formed from when capillaries connect together • period of cardiac cycle with relaxation and filling • period of cardiac cycle with contraction and emptying • thin inner layer of heart; composed of endothelial tissue • depends on vessel radius and length as well as blood viscosity • ...

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. To improve cardiac function and control fluid retention
  2. Hyperthyroidism, infection, anemia or pregnancy are all caused of what type of HF
  3. The most common Increased cardiac workload cause of heart failure
  4. S/S: SOB, tachypnea, crackles if LV is affected, distended neck veins, liver enlargement , anorexia and nausea if RV is affected are what type of Ventricular HF
  5. cardiac workload ,Slow the progression of heart failure. You would place the PT in high fowler's position with ______ legs.
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  1. JVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF
  2. SOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF
  3. The most common impaired myocardial contraction cause of heart failure
  4. Molecular marker that is unequivocally associated with CHF
  5. Where fluid will back up in right sided heart failure
  6. Best indicator of water retention
  7. This drug is an Atrial nateuretic peptide hormone given for CHF based on BNP level
  8. Decrease muscle ability to contract or pump resulting in inability to move blood forward is a cause of what type of Ventricular HF
  9. Where fluid will back up in left sided heart failure

14 Clues: Best indicator of water retention • JVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • SOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • Where fluid will back up in left sided heart failure • Where fluid will back up in right sided heart failure • To improve cardiac function and control fluid retention • ...

Heart Sight 2020-11-09

Heart Sight crossword puzzle
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  1. having or showing the capacity to become or develop
  2. say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice.
  3. walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
  4. an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face
  5. move with high springy steps
  6. to disappear and then reappear at a different place
  7. put or keep out of sight
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  1. leaning or turning away from the vertical or horizontal
  2. a relationship between people or group
  3. take advantage of someone by demanding their attention or commitment
  4. a sudden, sharp localized pain
  5. take a brief or hurried look
  6. make (secret or new information) known
  7. walk with a stiff

14 Clues: walk with a stiff • put or keep out of sight • take a brief or hurried look • move with high springy steps • a sudden, sharp localized pain • a relationship between people or group • make (secret or new information) known • walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall. • an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face • say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice. • ...

Heart Infract 2019-11-05

Heart Infract crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of blood vessels
  2. State when blood flow through the artery is blocked
  3. Failure decreased pumping activity of the heart
  4. An inflammation of pericardium
  5. Test that checks how your heart is functioning by measuring the electical activity of the heart
  6. Situation when the organ doesn't get enough blood
  7. Changing the size and the shape of the heart
  8. Irregular heartbeat, it could be too fast or too slow
  9. Drug which desolves blood clots
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  1. Situation when blood pressure is too high
  2. The most accurate rate to diagnose heart infraction
  3. Elevated level of lipids
  4. Drug which widens the arteries and increases blood supply
  5. Surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another on the body, or from another body

14 Clues: Elevated level of lipids • An inflammation of pericardium • Drug which desolves blood clots • Situation when blood pressure is too high • Changing the size and the shape of the heart • Failure decreased pumping activity of the heart • Situation when the organ doesn't get enough blood • State when blood flow through the artery is blocked • ...

Heart Infract 2019-11-06

Heart Infract crossword puzzle
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  1. Drug which widens the arteries and increases blood supply
  2. Test that checks how your heart is functioning by measuring the electical activity of the heart
  3. Irregular heartbeat, it could be too fast or too slow
  4. Changing the size and the shape of the heart
  5. Situation when blood pressure is too high
  6. The most accurate rate to diagnose heart infraction
  7. State when blood flow through the artery is blocked
  8. Failure decreased pumping activity of the heart
  9. Is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of blood vessels
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  1. Drug which desolves blood clots
  2. Elevated level of lipids
  3. An inflammation of pericardium
  4. Situation when the organ doesn't get enough blood
  5. Surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another on the body, or from another body

14 Clues: Elevated level of lipids • An inflammation of pericardium • Drug which desolves blood clots • Situation when blood pressure is too high • Changing the size and the shape of the heart • Failure decreased pumping activity of the heart • Situation when the organ doesn't get enough blood • The most accurate rate to diagnose heart infraction • ...

Heart Failure 2023-02-28

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. Most causes of HF result in the dysfunction of the left ___.
  2. These hormones are increased in HF and may have some protective effect by decreasing preload.
  3. is the ability of the heart to eject blood effectively, this is decreased in persons with HF.
  4. A disease that predisposes someone to HF. It does this by disturbed calcium metabolism, oxidative stress, changes in fatty acid and GLUCOSE metabolism and mitchondrial dysfunction.
  5. is defined as an ejection fraction of <40% and the inability of the heart to generate adequate CO to perfuse vital organs (abbreviation)
  6. this should be restricted in the diet of someone with HF.
  7. These receptors in the central circulation detect decrease in perfusion (when co drops) and stimulate the SNS to cause vasoconstriction and release of ADH.
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  1. This is another important risk factor for HF.
  2. Pulmonary overcirculation from large left-to-right shunts(mixing) is called?
  3. __ blockers are meds that reduce myocardial demand
  4. This type of heart disease is one of the most important predisposing factors in HF.
  5. depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
  6. __ inhibitors are meds used to reduce mortality in HF byreducing preload and afterload.
  7. this ventricle dysfunctional especially in pulmonary disease.

14 Clues: depends on the heart rate and stroke volume. • This is another important risk factor for HF. • __ blockers are meds that reduce myocardial demand • this should be restricted in the diet of someone with HF. • Most causes of HF result in the dysfunction of the left ___. • this ventricle dysfunctional especially in pulmonary disease. • ...

Heart Vocab 2023-09-27

Heart Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the only artery that carries O2 poor blood.
  2. the regular movement of blood through your body that is caused by the beating of your heart
  3. the 2 large veins that receive deoxygenated blood from the body
  4. the largest artery in the body, leads out from the heart to the body.
  5. the muscular wall of the heart.
  6. Prevent the backflow of blood in the heart
  7. Lower chambers of the heart
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  1. carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart and lungs to nourish the body
  2. the only vein that carries O2 rich blood.
  3. denial of blood to the brain.
  4. smallest of blood vessels that exchange oxygen poor and oxygen rich blood
  5. Upper chambers of the heart
  6. The wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart.
  7. carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart and lungs

14 Clues: Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • denial of blood to the brain. • the muscular wall of the heart. • the only vein that carries O2 rich blood. • Prevent the backflow of blood in the heart • the only artery that carries O2 poor blood. • carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart and lungs • ...

The Heart 2023-10-01

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. The valve between the atrium and the left ventricle is called ... valve.
  2. This chamber of the heart receives blood.
  3. Our heart uses ... to push our blood forwards.
  4. Is oxygenated blood always colored in red?
  5. A healthy persons heart beats around ... times per minute.
  6. The valves which stop blood running back into the heart from arteries are called ... valves.
  7. Blood with less oxygen is called ... blood.
  8. These hold valves in place.
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  1. The valve between the atrium and the right ventricle is called ... valve.
  2. This chamber of the heart pumps blood out into the arteries.
  3. This is used by doctors to listen to your heart beat.
  4. This is the name of the main artery which leaves the heart to supply our body with blood.
  5. The heart is actually made of ... .
  6. If your heart doesn't beat properly then you might need an artificial ... .

14 Clues: These hold valves in place. • The heart is actually made of ... . • This chamber of the heart receives blood. • Is oxygenated blood always colored in red? • Blood with less oxygen is called ... blood. • Our heart uses ... to push our blood forwards. • This is used by doctors to listen to your heart beat. • A healthy persons heart beats around ... times per minute. • ...

The Heart 2023-10-01

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. The valve between the atrium and the left ventricle is called ... valve.
  2. This chamber of the heart receives blood.
  3. Our heart uses ... to push our blood forwards.
  4. Is oxygenated blood always colored in red?
  5. A healthy persons heart beats around ... times per minute.
  6. The valves which stop blood running back into the heart from arteries are called ... valves.
  7. Blood with less oxygen is called ... blood.
  8. These hold valves in place.
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  1. The valve between the atrium and the right ventricle is called ... valve.
  2. This chamber of the heart pumps blood out into the arteries.
  3. This is used by doctors to listen to your heart beat.
  4. This is the name of the main artery which leaves the heart to supply our body with blood.
  5. The heart is actually made of ... .
  6. If your heart doesn't beat properly then you might need an artificial ... .

14 Clues: These hold valves in place. • The heart is actually made of ... . • This chamber of the heart receives blood. • Is oxygenated blood always colored in red? • Blood with less oxygen is called ... blood. • Our heart uses ... to push our blood forwards. • This is used by doctors to listen to your heart beat. • A healthy persons heart beats around ... times per minute. • ...

Heart Failure 2023-10-15

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. High output failure related to thiamine deficiency
  2. Pulmonary congestion with cardiomegaly
  3. Decrease in cardiac output and decrease of renal perfusion causes
  4. Preload
  5. Treatment goal is to manage L heart failure
  6. Cyanosis, Inspiratory crackles, pleural effusion
  7. heart rate and stroke volume
  8. EF 55-70%
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  1. Toxic to myocardium, causes myocyte eath
  2. R ventricular failure unrelated to L heart failure
  3. Stimulates SNS and signals hypothalamus to make ADH
  4. HF with ventricular hypertrophy
  5. Increase of this hormone causes hyperthyroidism
  6. Attempts to improve renal salt and water excretion

14 Clues: Preload • EF 55-70% • heart rate and stroke volume • HF with ventricular hypertrophy • Pulmonary congestion with cardiomegaly • Toxic to myocardium, causes myocyte eath • Treatment goal is to manage L heart failure • Increase of this hormone causes hyperthyroidism • Cyanosis, Inspiratory crackles, pleural effusion • R ventricular failure unrelated to L heart failure • ...

Heart Failure 2024-02-29

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. This measurement is often elevated in congestive heart failure and indicates strain on the heart
  2. A common medication prescribed for congestive heart failure, also known as a "water pill", that helps reduce preload
  3. The largest consumer of energy in the body
  4. A new class of medications that can when combined with ARB's can improve HF outcomes.
  5. The most common cause of decreased contractility (the abbreviation)
  6. Cardiac _____ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume
  7. A major symptom of congestive heart failure.
  8. Heart's inefficient contraction
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  1. type of mechanism of CHF that includes abnormalities in the SNS, RAAs, and arginine vasopressin.
  2. A common imaging test used to diagnose and monitor congestive heart failure.
  3. The medical term for shortness of breath, often experienced in congestive heart failure.
  4. what side of heart failure is most commonly caused by a diffuse hypoxic pulmonary disease
  5. Advanced treatment for severe heart failure that can be lifesaving (the abbreviation)
  6. A common drug class prescribed to alleviate symptoms

14 Clues: Heart's inefficient contraction • The largest consumer of energy in the body • A major symptom of congestive heart failure. • A common drug class prescribed to alleviate symptoms • Cardiac _____ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume • The most common cause of decreased contractility (the abbreviation) • ...

Heart Physiology 2024-08-28

Heart Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. This artery carries blood out of the left ventricle
  2. ____ arteries supply blood to the myocardium
  3. an area where vessels unite to form interconnections that
  4. the valve that prevents back flow of blood into the aorta
  5. The thickest layer of the heart
  6. Valve that does not close completely
  7. The veins that return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circuit to the heart
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  1. The walls of the ventricle are lined with
  2. After blood fills the right atrium, it passes through this structure
  3. This artery carries blood out of the right ventricle
  4. Heart sounds caused by issues with valves
  5. A special group of cells in the heart called the sinoatrial node (SA node) are known as the ______ of the heart
  6. Insufficient blood supply to an organ or part of the body
  7. The death of most or all cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or insufficient blood supply to the cells

14 Clues: The thickest layer of the heart • Valve that does not close completely • The walls of the ventricle are lined with • Heart sounds caused by issues with valves • ____ arteries supply blood to the myocardium • This artery carries blood out of the left ventricle • This artery carries blood out of the right ventricle • ...

The Heart 2024-09-22

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  2. Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
  3. Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  4. Cardiac muscle tissue
  5. Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
  6. Returns venous blood from the lower body back to the heart
  7. Left side atrioventricular valve
  8. Takes oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the body
  9. This artery supplies blood to the myocardium
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  1. Receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava
  2. Returns venous blood from the upper body back to the heart
  3. Right side atrioventricular valve
  4. Type of valve preventing blood from flowing back into the ventricle
  5. Takes deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs

14 Clues: Cardiac muscle tissue • Left side atrioventricular valve • Right side atrioventricular valve • This artery supplies blood to the myocardium • Receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava • Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body • Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins • Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs • ...

The Heart 2024-10-10

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Pressure – The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the arteries.
  2. – The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  3. – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  4. – The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
  5. – Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
  6. – The protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen and carries it throughout the body.
  7. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
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  1. – The gas that is transported by red blood cells to tissues and organs.
  2. – The arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself.
  3. – The wall of tissue that separates the right and left sides of the heart.
  4. – Structures in veins and the heart that prevent the backflow of blood.
  5. – Lower chambers of the heart responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
  6. – The largest artery in the body, transporting oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. Cava – The largest vein, returning deoxygenated blood to the heart from the body.

14 Clues: – Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • – The gas that is transported by red blood cells to tissues and organs. • – The arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself. • ...

EKG & Heart 2024-11-21

EKG & Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. (NSR. Standard cardiac cycle that begins in the SA node)
  2. (Absence of HR, no complexes, flat line)
  3. (Interference of electrical nature)
  4. (Atrial rate of 250-350 bpm, sawtooth pattern on ECG)
  5. (portable ECG device pt takes home)
  6. (Atrial depolarization)
  7. (Atrial rate of 350-500 bpm, p waves not distinct, irregular R to R waves)
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  1. (HR lower than 60 bpm)
  2. (Tremor caused by nervous system disorder OR cold patient)
  3. (Caused by electrode/lead displacement)
  4. (Ventricular depolarization)
  5. (Interruptions or disturbances in the ECG strip resulting from activity outside of the heart)
  6. (HR faster than 100 bpm)
  7. (Standard combination of electrode placements that designates a specific view of the heart)

14 Clues: (HR lower than 60 bpm) • (Atrial depolarization) • (HR faster than 100 bpm) • (Ventricular depolarization) • (Interference of electrical nature) • (portable ECG device pt takes home) • (Caused by electrode/lead displacement) • (Absence of HR, no complexes, flat line) • (Atrial rate of 250-350 bpm, sawtooth pattern on ECG) • ...

Chapter 9 Vocab 2022-10-17

Chapter 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical repair of a heart valve
  2. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
  3. surgical removal of the lining of an artery to clear a blockage caused by a clot or atherosclerotic plaque build up
  4. to contract; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected through the aorta and the pulmonary artery
  5. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  6. thickening, loss of elasticity, and calcification (hardening) of arterial walls
  7. recharging of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state
  8. a form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
  9. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
  10. upper right or left chamber of the heart
  11. profuse sweating (perspiration)
  12. heart muscle
  13. condition of narrowing of a part
  14. to expand; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when blood enters the relaxed ventricles from the atria
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  1. a stationary blood clot
  2. high blood pressure
  3. replacement surgery to replace a diseased heart valve with an artificial valve
  4. an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
  5. normal blood pressure
  6. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
  7. large artery that is the main trunk of the arterial system branching from the left ventricle
  8. small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
  9. protective sac enclosing the heart composed of two layers with fluid between
  10. joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  11. resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
  12. limping; pain in a limb (especially the calf) while walking that subsides after rest; caused by inadequate blood supply
  13. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
  14. change of a myocardial cell from a polarized
  15. subjective experience of pounding, skipping, or racing heartbeat
  16. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
  17. low blood pressure

31 Clues: heart muscle • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • normal blood pressure • a stationary blood clot • profuse sweating (perspiration) • surgical repair of a heart valve • condition of narrowing of a part • upper right or left chamber of the heart • membrane lining the cavities of the heart • an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve • ...

NASM Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2022-08-18

NASM Chapter 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The social standing of a person or group that includes education, income, and work.
  2. The pressure in arteries and other blood vessels when the heart is at rest or between beats.
  3. A sudden lack of blood supply to the brain, caused by either a blockage in an artery or ruptured blood vessel.
  4. A general term used to describe progressive lung disease.
  5. Chronic metabolic disorder caused by insulin deficiency, which impairs carbohydrate usage and enhances usage of fat and protein.
  6. A state of lost physical fitness, which may include imbalances, decreased flexibility, and a lack of core and joint stability.
  7. Any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.
  8. when muscles on each side of a joint have altered length tension relationships.
  9. The pressure in arteries and other vessels when the heart is contracting.
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  1. The action that occurs when an artery supplying the heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked; medically known as myocardial infection.
  2. A category of heart-related problems caused by the narrowing of coronary arteries, which supply blood and oxygen to the heart muscle.
  3. The processes by which plaque is formed in arteries leading to reduced blood flow.
  4. The support provided by tissues surrounding a joint to maintain and provide control during movement.
  5. A problem with the rate or rhythm of a person's heartbeat. The heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an irregular pattern.
  6. A condition that occurs when one or more heart valves do not function properly, causing shortness of breath and reduced oxygen supply.
  7. The state of having a disease.
  8. Consistently elevated blood pressure.
  9. Study of movement as it relates to anatomy and physiology.
  10. A condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  11. A stretching or tearing of ligaments.

20 Clues: The state of having a disease. • Consistently elevated blood pressure. • A stretching or tearing of ligaments. • A general term used to describe progressive lung disease. • Study of movement as it relates to anatomy and physiology. • The pressure in arteries and other vessels when the heart is contracting. • ...

Chapter 28 & Chapter 29 Review 2023-02-27

Chapter 28 & Chapter 29 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the extreme condition in which no oxygenated blood gets through to the heart muscle. also known as AMI
  2. the result of your heart beating erratically. also known as SCD
  3. the continuum of conditions affecting blood flow. also known as ACS
  4. the complete absence of any cardiac motion including the ventricles, atria and valves
  5. the condition of having a heartbeat per minute below 60 beats
  6. the result of when the blood backing up from the left heart also swells blood vessels in the lungs
  7. a chaotic, unorganized electrical malfunction of the heart that results in no useful heartbeat
  8. the vessels that supply the heart with oxygenated blood
  9. the heart muscle
  10. the condition of your heart not getting enough oxygen
  11. high blood pressure
  12. the condition of having a heartbeat per minute over 100 beats
  13. when the heart's electrical system is functioning properly.
  14. the process of fatty streaks building up on blood vessels
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  1. This is used for patients who are at risk for developing recurrent ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation, this is also known as AICD
  2. a medical device designed to analyze the heart rhythm and deliver an electric shock to victims of ventricular fibrillation to restore the heart rhythm to normal known as a AED
  3. A concept embraced by the American Heart Association that refers to the multiple elements needed in response system in order to have a successful resuscitation.
  4. the condition of your coronary artery becoming more blocked
  5. the process of delivering a shock to the heart
  6. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography also referred as a ECG
  7. A man made electronic device that will create an electrical impulse signaling the heart to beat.
  8. the condition of appearing sweaty
  9. the machines that are used to deliver shock during open chest surgery
  10. A disruption of the normal sinus rhythm

24 Clues: the heart muscle • high blood pressure • the condition of appearing sweaty • A disruption of the normal sinus rhythm • the process of delivering a shock to the heart • the condition of your heart not getting enough oxygen • the vessels that supply the heart with oxygenated blood • the process of fatty streaks building up on blood vessels • ...

Circulatory system 2022-11-29

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. when blood leaves the pulmonary artery and exits the heart it goes where?
  2. range from which the lungs and heart receive benefits from exercise
  3. where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
  4. are found in this blood vessel
  5. iron compound found on red blood cells
  6. takes how many minutes for blood to travel from your heart to toe and back again
  7. carries nutrients, water, oxygen and waste products to and from your body
  8. blood is a living ?
  9. blood leaves the left atrium and enter where next?
  10. this blood cell helps with oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
  11. largest artery
  12. carries blood away from the heart
  13. blood cell responsible for protecting the body from disease and infection
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  1. this makes up more than 50% of the blood
  2. refers to the circulation of blood through the heart
  3. second place in which blood enters the heart and is deoxygenated
  4. "bleeders disease"
  5. rate at which the heart beats in a minute
  6. blood circulation to the rest of the body
  7. blood vessels are made in ?
  8. repair damaged blood vessels
  9. muscular organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  10. condition in which a person lacks hemoglobin

23 Clues: largest artery • "bleeders disease" • blood is a living ? • blood vessels are made in ? • repair damaged blood vessels • are found in this blood vessel • carries blood away from the heart • iron compound found on red blood cells • this makes up more than 50% of the blood • rate at which the heart beats in a minute • blood circulation to the rest of the body • ...

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-14

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Have thick walls and carry blood away from the
  2. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  4. is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. valves that keep blood flowing in one direction towards the heart
  6. prefix for pulse
  7. prefix for vessel
  8. abbreviation for coronary artery
  9. abbreviation for automated external
  10. a procedure is done in a specialized area of radiology
  11. center function for the cardiovascular system and for the human body
  12. abbreviation for chest pain
  13. condition that makes the veins swollen and dilated
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  1. have very thin walls so they can exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  2. prefix for heart
  3. abbreviation for blood pressure
  4. is known as high blood pressure
  5. A test that helps check the heart rhythm and other issues involving the heart
  6. largest artery in the body
  7. Instrument to measure pressure
  8. abbreviation for cardiovascular
  9. condition of which it stops the heart
  10. ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed
  11. prefix for atrium
  12. prefix for artery

25 Clues: prefix for heart • prefix for pulse • prefix for vessel • prefix for atrium • prefix for artery • largest artery in the body • abbreviation for chest pain • Instrument to measure pressure • abbreviation for blood pressure • is known as high blood pressure • abbreviation for cardiovascular • abbreviation for coronary artery • abbreviation for automated external • ...

assessment 2024-02-08

assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. simple sugar that is main source of energy for the body
  2. who is type one diabetes most common in
  3. chronic health condition in which the body dows not produce enough insulin
  4. how much sleep do teenagers need per night
  5. what way do the veins carry the blood
  6. when the arteries to your heart get called
  7. what carries the blood around your body
  8. what sends out electric signals from the heart
  9. name a chamber of the heart
  10. name another chamber of the heart
  11. how many types of cancer are there
  12. what system is the heart in
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  1. what age group is most coomon for type two diabetes
  2. what is the cardiatic cycle
  3. what pumps your blood
  4. when a tumor breaks away and travels to another organ
  5. what is the resting heart rate for teenager
  6. what is another word for high blood pressure
  7. cannot properly use insulin produced
  8. name anotehr chamber of the heart
  9. when blood vessel clogs in brain
  10. hormone that regulates blood sugar level
  11. which way do arteries carry the blood
  12. what are the blue lines on your wrists
  13. name another chamber of the heart

25 Clues: what pumps your blood • what is the cardiatic cycle • name a chamber of the heart • what system is the heart in • when blood vessel clogs in brain • name anotehr chamber of the heart • name another chamber of the heart • name another chamber of the heart • how many types of cancer are there • cannot properly use insulin produced • which way do arteries carry the blood • ...

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) 2016-06-14

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) crossword puzzle
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  1. A risk factory defined as LDL over 130 mg/dL, HDL less than 40 mg/dL, or a total cholesterol over 200 mg/dL.
  2. The leading cause of death in the United States and often can be attributed to the lifestyle factors that increase the risk of atherosclerosis or narrowing of arteries (2 words, no space).
  3. The feeling or feelings associated with impaired breathing, shortness of breath.
  4. A risk factor defined as a systolic blood pressure at or above 140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure at or above 90 mmHg, also the largest risk factor for a stroke.
  5. What occurs when a blood vessel within the brain bursts(2 words, no space).
  6. When the valve leaflets bulge or prolapse back into the upper chamber (3 words, no space)
  7. What happens when the blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked by a blood clot (2 words,no space.)
  8. The classic symptoms of chest pain or pressure and shortness of breath due to cardiovascular or coronary artery disease
  9. When the heart rate is more than 100 beats per minute.
  10. Medication that can reduce the heart's workload by helping the heart beat slower (2 words, no space).
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  1. Medication that reduces amount of fluid in the tissues and bloodstream which can lessen the workload on the heart.
  2. Heart infection which affects the tissue surrounding the heart.
  3. What happens when a blood vessel that feeds the brain gets blocked, usually from a blood clot (2 words, no space.)
  4. Heart infection which affects the muscular middle layer of the walls of the heart.
  5. A condition that develops when a substance called plaque builds up in the walls of the arteries.
  6. When the heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute.
  7. A common type of CVD relating to an abnormality in the heart that develops before birth (3 words, no space).
  8. A common type of CVD relating to Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness.
  9. Medication that can lower the heart's work by opening and relaxing the blood vessels.
  10. Heart infection which affects the inner membrane that separates the chambers and valves of the heart.
  11. What happens when the heart isn't pumping blood as well as it should (2 words, no space).

21 Clues: When the heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute. • When the heart rate is more than 100 beats per minute. • Heart infection which affects the tissue surrounding the heart. • What occurs when a blood vessel within the brain bursts(2 words, no space). • The feeling or feelings associated with impaired breathing, shortness of breath. • ...

Cardiovascular System Review 2022-03-21

Cardiovascular System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. divides the heart into two halves
  2. platelets
  3. carry blood back to the heart
  4. middle layer of the heart
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. liquid part of blood
  7. carry blood between arteries and veins
  8. carries oxygen to all cells and removes CO2
  9. flow of blood between the heart and cells of the body
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  1. red blood cells
  2. white blood cells
  3. flow of blood between the heart and lungs
  4. another name for cardiovascular system
  5. outside layer of heart
  6. inner layer of the heart

15 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • liquid part of blood • outside layer of heart • inner layer of the heart • middle layer of the heart • carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • divides the heart into two halves • another name for cardiovascular system • carry blood between arteries and veins • flow of blood between the heart and lungs • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-06-22

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. gas inhaled for respiration
  2. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  3. smallest type of blood vessel
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. inner lining of the heart
  6. local widening of an arterial wall
  7. rapid but regular contractions
  8. peacemaker of the heart
  9. instrument to measure blood presure
  10. irregular contractions of the heart
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  1. high blood pressure
  2. largest vein in the body
  3. heartbeat felt by the walls of the arteries
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. muscular middle layer of the heart
  6. abnormal swishing sound
  7. one of two lower chambers of the heart

17 Clues: high blood pressure • abnormal swishing sound • peacemaker of the heart • largest vein in the body • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • gas inhaled for respiration • smallest type of blood vessel • rapid but regular contractions • contraction phase of the heartbeat • muscular middle layer of the heart • ...

Unit 4 Crossword 2018-04-09

Unit 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This separates the two sides of the heart
  2. These carry blood away from the heart and normally carry oxygenated blood
  3. uses a balloon type tool to open up blood vessels
  4. Lower chambers of the heart
  5. This type of muscle is found in the heart
  6. These are transport molecules(they transport cholesterol and triglycerides)
  7. the constriction of the tunica media and lumen
  8. this tool is used to find chromosomal abnormalities
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  1. This is the wave that travels from the SA node to the AV node
  2. Small chambers that receive blood
  3. The wall of the heart is _____.
  4. threatening infectious disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes
  5. This is a higher than normal heart rate
  6. valve This prevents blood from going into the left ventricle
  7. This process causes artery walls to thicken and stiffen
  8. These carry blood to the heart and are normally deoxygenated blood
  9. Anything relating to the heart, blood vessels, or arteries
  10. relaxation of the tunica media and lumen
  11. High blood pressure
  12. This develops and blocks arteries
  13. This helps to control the hearts rhythm

21 Clues: High blood pressure • Lower chambers of the heart • The wall of the heart is _____. • Small chambers that receive blood • This develops and blocks arteries • This is a higher than normal heart rate • This helps to control the hearts rhythm • relaxation of the tunica media and lumen • This separates the two sides of the heart • This type of muscle is found in the heart • ...

Body Systems 2015-06-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the circulatory system. Pumps blood
  2. Holds urine before it is excreted
  3. Name for blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  4. intestine Longest part of the digestive system
  5. Name for the wind pipe after it branches off towards the left and right lung
  6. Name of the major vein that returns blood to the heart
  7. Carries blood to the lungs
  8. Name for blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  9. Smallest blood vessel. Only one cell thick
  10. Part of the digestive system
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  1. Carries blood from the lungs back to the heart
  2. The top chamber in the heart
  3. Filter blood and create urine. Part of the excretory system
  4. The bottom camber in the heart
  5. Name for the vena cava that comes from the top half of the body
  6. Major artery that carries blood away from the heart
  7. Tiny air sac in the lungs
  8. Name for the vena cava that comes from the bottom half of the body
  9. Bring in oxygen and exchange carbon dioxide. Part of the respiratory and excretory systems
  10. Excretes sweat as part of the excretory system

20 Clues: Tiny air sac in the lungs • Carries blood to the lungs • The top chamber in the heart • Part of the digestive system • The bottom camber in the heart • Holds urine before it is excreted • Smallest blood vessel. Only one cell thick • Part of the circulatory system. Pumps blood • Carries blood from the lungs back to the heart • intestine Longest part of the digestive system • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-19

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  2. IMP
  3. suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
  4. portable device that produces an electrocardiogram once several electrodes have been connected to the chest
  5. prefix meaning slow
  6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  7. works with a network of blood vessels
  8. suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
  9. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  10. the blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood from your heart to all of your body's cells
  11. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  12. suffix meaning process of freeing or destroying
  13. instrument to measure pressure
  14. prefix meaning many
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  1. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  2. prn
  3. IV
  4. include arteries, veins, and capillaries
  5. commonly referred to as a heart attack
  6. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels
  7. swollen and dilated veins
  8. this test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
  9. artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  10. K
  11. Na

25 Clues: K • IV • Na • prn • IMP • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning many • swollen and dilated veins • instrument to measure pressure • works with a network of blood vessels • commonly referred to as a heart attack • increased pressure in the blood vessels • include arteries, veins, and capillaries • suffix meaning surgical removal/excision • suffix meaning process of freeing or destroying • ...

Medical Termonology Crossword puzzel 2023-11-17

Medical Termonology Crossword puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. Carry oxygen-poor blood
  2. A small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  3. Abbreviation for hypertension
  4. Combining word meaning heart
  5. Abbreviation for test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  6. A condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  7. Surgical puncture to remove fluid
  8. Under or insufficient
  9. Contains 4 chambers
  10. Test when x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
  11. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  12. artery 3 word disorder where there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  13. Condition where the artery has a weakened wall which causes it to swell
  14. Carry oxygen-rich blood
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  1. Condition of high blood pressure
  2. Instrument that is used to measure pressure
  3. Also called treadmill or exercise test
  4. Process of cutting
  5. Condition that causes irregular heart beats that makes it not able to pump efficiently
  6. Test that helps check heart rhythm using leads
  7. Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  8. Abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
  9. Helps connect arteries and veins
  10. Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
  11. Above or excessive

25 Clues: Process of cutting • Above or excessive • Contains 4 chambers • Under or insufficient • Carry oxygen-poor blood • Carry oxygen-rich blood • Combining word meaning heart • Abbreviation for hypertension • Condition of high blood pressure • Helps connect arteries and veins • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • Also called treadmill or exercise test • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-02-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. These fibres carry electrical signal to the base of the heart to contract ventricles.
  2. White blood cells that use T cells and produce antibodies to attack bacteria.
  3. Carry oxygen and haemoglobin.
  4. Chambers at top of heart.
  5. Tiny vessel supplying tissues with blood.
  6. The name of the build-up of fats and cells in blood vessels.
  7. This pressure forces plasma through capillary walls.
  8. ________ is regulated by blood.
  9. Ventricles contracting.
  10. This node passes signal to the atrium to contract.
  11. The chemical to which oxygen binds in red blood cells.
  12. The heart has 4 of these.
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  1. White blood cells that kill bacteria.
  2. Ventricles relaxing.
  3. Often a type of vessel relating to the lungs.
  4. Blood vessels supplying blood to the heart's own muscle.
  5. Major vein at the heart.
  6. Carries water-soluble nutrients in the blood.
  7. Muscle that pumps blood around the body.
  8. Stops the backflow of blood.
  9. Blood vessel with thick walls.
  10. The main artery at the heart.
  11. Malfunction relating to high blood pressure.
  12. Chambers at bottom of heart.
  13. Valve also known as Tricuspid.
  14. Measures electrical activity in the heart.

26 Clues: Ventricles relaxing. • Ventricles contracting. • Major vein at the heart. • Chambers at top of heart. • The heart has 4 of these. • Stops the backflow of blood. • Chambers at bottom of heart. • Carry oxygen and haemoglobin. • The main artery at the heart. • Blood vessel with thick walls. • Valve also known as Tricuspid. • ________ is regulated by blood. • ...

Diana's crossword 2024-03-22

Diana's crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. rhythmic throbbing generated by contractions of the health detected over the major arteries of the body
  2. condition of diseased heart muscle
  3. sound
  4. pathological condition in which excess fluid accumulates in the pericardium
  5. pressure
  6. cardiovascular disease
  7. made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
  8. not slow but____.
  9. heartbeat
  10. abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart
  11. vessels that return blood to the heart
  12. a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
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  1. condition in which the atria beats more rapidly than the ventricles causing a quivering movement
  2. procedure used to stop atrial or ventricular fibrillation
  3. high blood pressure
  4. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  5. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  6. electrical device that is implanted in the chest to control abnormal cardiac rhythms
  7. prevent the backflow of blood between chambers
  8. atrial fibrillation
  9. a record of the electrical activity of the heart
  10. a shunt established surgically that allows blood to travel from the aorta to a branch of the coronary artery
  11. process of listening to the internal sounds of the body using a stethoscope
  12. pumps blood through the system
  13. surgical opening

25 Clues: sound • pressure • heartbeat • surgical opening • not slow but____. • high blood pressure • atrial fibrillation • cardiovascular disease • pumps blood through the system • condition of diseased heart muscle • vessels that return blood to the heart • a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart • networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue • prevent the backflow of blood between chambers • ...

Lexis Vargas Unit 4 2018-04-15

Lexis Vargas Unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. at rest
  2. electrocardiogram
  3. ultrasound test that shows pictures of the heart structure
  4. heart and blood vessels are connected to work the body
  5. delivery of oxygen rick blood to the body
  6. the head opening of the aorta receiving blood to the heart from the right arm
  7. covers surfaces and lines cavities
  8. middle layer of the artery
  9. contracting
  10. low blood pressure, ventricles relax, bottom number when taking BP
  11. high BP, ventricles contract, top number when taking BP
  12. higher than normal heart rate
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  1. space where blood flows in artery
  2. sinoatrial node
  3. _____ blood cells pass through the lungs
  4. movement of blood between lungs and heart
  5. muscular wall of the heart
  6. the wall that separates the left side from the right side of the heart
  7. atrioventricular node
  8. relaxing
  9. blood pressure above normal rate
  10. x-ray and dyes to look at the blood flow through blood vessels
  11. procedure to open partially blocked blood vessels with a "ballon"

23 Clues: at rest • relaxing • contracting • sinoatrial node • electrocardiogram • atrioventricular node • muscular wall of the heart • middle layer of the artery • higher than normal heart rate • blood pressure above normal rate • space where blood flows in artery • covers surfaces and lines cavities • _____ blood cells pass through the lungs • movement of blood between lungs and heart • ...

Cardiovascular system 2020-03-23

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. do not resuscitate
  2. congestive heart failure
  3. prefix meaning outside of
  4. a machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. prefix meaning slow
  6. tissue used to connect, support, or surround other tissues and organs
  7. high blood pressure
  8. irregular heartbeat disease
  9. blood pressure measuring tool
  10. coronary artery disease
  11. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  12. prefix meaning inner
  13. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
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  1. dilated and bulging veins, often found in legs
  2. disease where plaque buildup narrows the coronary arteries, and causes the heart to receive less oxygen and nutrients
  3. tubes that carry blood away from the heart
  4. tool used to listen to heartbeat
  5. protective tissue covering the whole body
  6. most important organ in the circulatory system
  7. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  8. suffix meaning hardening
  9. prefix meaning fast
  10. beats per minute
  11. automated external defibrillator
  12. infarction commonly referred to as a heart attack

25 Clues: beats per minute • do not resuscitate • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • high blood pressure • prefix meaning inner • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • suffix meaning hardening • prefix meaning outside of • irregular heartbeat disease • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • blood pressure measuring tool • tool used to listen to heartbeat • ...

Ch. 7.8 Circulatory System 2021-12-07

Ch. 7.8 Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. ventricular contraction
  2. two lower chambers of the heart
  3. red blood cells produced in red marrow
  4. valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  5. abnormal heartbeats
  6. receives the blood and returns it to the body
  7. located between the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. white blood cells
  9. carry blood away from the heart
  10. smooth layer of cells,line the inside of the heart
  11. also called platelets
  12. receives blood and carries it to the lungs for oxygen
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. carry blood to the heart
  3. muscular middle layer
  4. the wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
  5. "the transportation system of the body"
  6. needed for clotting,90% of water
  7. receives blood from the left atrium and pumps to the aorta
  8. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  9. composed of heme and globin
  10. double-layered membrane on the outside of the heart
  11. the hearts brief period of rest
  12. two upper chambers of the heart

24 Clues: white blood cells • abnormal heartbeats • muscular middle layer • also called platelets • ventricular contraction • carry blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • composed of heme and globin • two lower chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • the hearts brief period of rest • two upper chambers of the heart • needed for clotting,90% of water • ...

Cardio, med. term. review 2022-03-01

Cardio, med. term. review crossword puzzle
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  1. abbreviation for hypertension
  2. abbreviation for the condition where there is a hole in the septum separating the upper chambers of the heart
  3. inflammation of the heart muscle
  4. recording of a blood vessel
  5. abbreviation for the open-heart surgery for clogged coronary arteries
  6. chest pain
  7. blood vessel tumor
  8. abnormal hardening of fatty plaque
  9. disease/disorder of the ventricle
  10. an instrument used to measure oxygen
  11. a weakening in the wall of an artery, resulting in a localized widening of the artery
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  1. inflammation of a vein
  2. disease/disorder of the heart muscle
  3. recording of the heart using sound waves
  4. fat in the blood
  5. a beat that originates from outside the SA node
  6. a localized area of necrotic tissue
  7. rupture of an artery
  8. coronary artery disease
  9. the natural pacemaker of the heart is the _____ node
  10. literally means "little vein"
  11. without contraction of the heart (flat-line)
  12. clot
  13. root for vein

24 Clues: clot • chest pain • root for vein • fat in the blood • blood vessel tumor • rupture of an artery • inflammation of a vein • coronary artery disease • recording of a blood vessel • abbreviation for hypertension • literally means "little vein" • inflammation of the heart muscle • disease/disorder of the ventricle • abnormal hardening of fatty plaque • a localized area of necrotic tissue • ...

Human Transport Crossword 2017-03-15

Human Transport Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  2. White blood cell with a large, round nucleus
  3. Blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood to the heart
  4. Small veins that branch out from capillaries
  5. valves The atrioventricular valves found at the right side of the heart
  6. A device used to measure pulse
  7. Cells in the blood that transport oxygen
  8. Stage of a heart beat when heart muscles contraction of the artery caused by the ejection of blood from the left side of the heart
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  1. Blood vessels responsible for delivering oxygen to body tissues on a cellular level
  2. Stage of the cardiac cycle when heart muscles relax
  3. Circulation where blood passes through the heart twice in one circuit
  4. Chamber of the heart with the thickest walls
  5. A pair of valves consisting of three cusps that prevents the flow of blood back into the heart
  6. White blood cell with a lobed nucleus
  7. Fragments of cells that assist in clotting blood
  8. The expansion and contraction
  9. Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart

17 Clues: The expansion and contraction • A device used to measure pulse • White blood cell with a lobed nucleus • Cells in the blood that transport oxygen • White blood cell with a large, round nucleus • Small veins that branch out from capillaries • Chamber of the heart with the thickest walls • Fragments of cells that assist in clotting blood • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  2. Lower tip of the heart.
  3. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek diastole, dilation)
  4. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  5. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
  6. Largest artery in the body.
  7. Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart
  8. Small artery
  9. Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain
  10. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
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  1. Smallest type of blood vessel.
  2. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  3. Record of the electrical activity of the heart. The electricity is represented by waves or defl ections called P, QRS, or T.
  4. Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
  5. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
  6. Innermost lining of blood vessels.
  7. Inner lining of the heart.

17 Clues: Small artery • Lower tip of the heart. • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Innermost lining of blood vessels. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory System Word Vocabulary Review 2024-09-02

Circulatory and Respiratory System Word Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. 6. A blood vessel that returns blood from the body to the heart
  2. 14. the smallest blood vessel
  3. 11. Erythrocytes, or blood cells, transport oxygen.
  4. 10. the build-up of fatty deposits in artery walls
  5. 8. a muscle layer in the heart
  6. 3. Fluid and the small particles it contain that leave blood cells
  7. 7. a structure that keeps blood moving through the heart in one direction
  8. 15. Leukocytes, or. _ blood cells, guard against infection.
  9. 5. The circulation pathway that sends blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
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  1. 16. the protein in the blood that binds oxygen Down
  2. 13. a cell fragment that makes blood clotting possible
  3. 10. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to body tissues
  4. 2. an upper chamber of the heart
  5. 9. A lower chamber of the heart
  6. 1. The sinoatrial node of the heart
  7. 12. The circulation that sends blood from the heart to all the body except the lungs
  8. 4. The fluid portion of the blood

17 Clues: 14. the smallest blood vessel • 8. a muscle layer in the heart • 9. A lower chamber of the heart • 2. an upper chamber of the heart • 4. The fluid portion of the blood • 1. The sinoatrial node of the heart • 10. the build-up of fatty deposits in artery walls • 16. the protein in the blood that binds oxygen Down • 11. Erythrocytes, or blood cells, transport oxygen. • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2020-11-18

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. heart failure is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  2. arrest is a complete stopping of the heart.
  3. ventricle the thickest of the heart's chambers and is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body
  4. is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  5. dilated vein
  6. diabetes mellitus
  7. to measure blood pressure
  8. lung
  9. records the electrical activity of the heart and this test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues.
  10. test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a clot
  11. electricity
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  1. artery carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  2. meaning heart
  3. is a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  4. is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart.
  5. ventricle opposite of the left ventricle
  6. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  7. one who studies
  8. do not save or resuscitate
  9. hard of breathing, slow.. Shallow breaths
  10. echocardiogram
  11. pressure, is better known as high blood pressure.
  12. vein transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  13. dyspnea on exertion
  14. the main artery of the body

25 Clues: lung • electricity • dilated vein • meaning heart • echocardiogram • one who studies • diabetes mellitus • dyspnea on exertion • to measure blood pressure • do not save or resuscitate • the main artery of the body • ventricle opposite of the left ventricle • hard of breathing, slow.. Shallow breaths • arrest is a complete stopping of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2023-11-01

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A tool used to listen to the heart and lungs
  2. The wall between the left and right atrium
  3. An ___________ records the electrical signal from the heart
  4. The thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  5. An abbreviation meaning Electrocardiogram
  6. A disease where your heart does not pump enough blood for your body
  7. Inflammation of the pericardium
  8. An abbreviation meaning Blood Pressure
  9. A prefix meaning lung
  10. A prefix meaning on or upon
  11. The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
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  1. The outer layer of the heart
  2. The __________ septum is between the left and right ventricles
  3. A prefix meaning inner or within
  4. An abbreviation meaning Chest x-ray
  5. A prefix meaning heart
  6. _________ Disease occurs when your heart valves have been damaged by rheumatic fever
  7. A 3D scan of the body using radiation
  8. An image taken of the inside of the chest using radiation
  9. an ultrasound used to look at the heart and the nearby blood vessels
  10. An abbreviation meaning Coronary Artery Disease
  11. _________ disease is caused when narrowed blood vessels prevent blood from flowing to the limbs
  12. is caused when a blood vessel that takes blood and nutrients to the brain is clogged or damaged
  13. An abbreviation meaning Cardiovascular Disease
  14. A prefix meaning muscle

25 Clues: A prefix meaning lung • A prefix meaning heart • A prefix meaning muscle • A prefix meaning on or upon • The outer layer of the heart • Inflammation of the pericardium • A prefix meaning inner or within • An abbreviation meaning Chest x-ray • A 3D scan of the body using radiation • An abbreviation meaning Blood Pressure • An abbreviation meaning Electrocardiogram • ...

Cardiac Terms 2022-03-29

Cardiac Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. gas waste produced by the body
  2. relaxation phase of the heart
  3. blood vessels branching from aorta
  4. Contraction phase of the heart beat
  5. abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  6. largest type blood vessel
  7. inner lining of the heart
  8. smallest blood vessel
  9. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  10. Specialized muscle fibers connecting the atria with the ventricles
  11. Largest artery in the body
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  1. bllod that is oxygen poor
  2. Innermost lining of blood vessels
  3. record of the electricity flowing through the heart
  4. Small artery
  5. specialized tissue in the wall between the atria
  6. one of two upper chambers of the heart

17 Clues: Small artery • smallest blood vessel • bllod that is oxygen poor • largest type blood vessel • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • relaxation phase of the heart • gas waste produced by the body • Innermost lining of blood vessels • blood vessels branching from aorta • Contraction phase of the heart beat • one of two upper chambers of the heart • ...

Cardiorespiratory System 2018-02-09

Cardiorespiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the smallest of blood vessels that form a network between veins and arteries
  2. oxygenated blood travels from the lungs to the heart using this blood vessel
  3. another name for warm blooded, meaning these animals burn more calories to regulate body temperature
  4. oxygenated blood leaves the heart by way of this large artery
  5. primary organ of the respiratory system
  6. Organ whose sole responsibility is to pump blood
  7. vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the upper half of your body back to the heart
  8. Makes up about 55% of our blood and mainly consists of water
  9. process our mitochondria perform to make ATP
  10. chamber of the heart that first receives oxygenated blood as it returns from the lungs
  11. Vein wall can be described as this when compared to an artery
  12. Blood cells that protect our body against foreign materials
  13. protein responsible for helping red blood cells transport oxygen
  14. colorless, cell fragments that help with blood clotting
  15. responsible for bringing blood from the rest of your body back to your heart
  16. Something your blood must do so you don’t bleed out when you have a small scrape or scratch
Down
  1. ATP is made from this and glucose
  2. large flat muscle in the middle or our body that helps our lungs inhale and exhale
  3. airway composed of cartilage rings, that stretches from the larynx to the bronchioles of the lungs
  4. vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the lower half of your body back to the heart
  5. System that consist of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems
  6. System that consist of the heart, blood, and blood vessels
  7. another name for cold blooded, meaning these animals don’t need to work as hard to regulate body temperature
  8. deoxygenated blood leaves the heart by this to go to the lungs
  9. chamber of the heart that first receives deoxygenated blood
  10. chamber of the heart responsible for pushing deoxygenated blood out of the heart and into the pulmonary artery
  11. System that consist of the lungs and airways
  12. responsible for taking blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
  13. chamber of the heart responsible for pushing oxygenated blood out of the heart and into the aorta
  14. Artery wall can be described as this when compared to a vein
  15. Shape of healthy red blood cells, this shape allows them to carry oxygen
  16. Blood cells that make up about 45% of our blood and carry oxygen

32 Clues: ATP is made from this and glucose • primary organ of the respiratory system • System that consist of the lungs and airways • process our mitochondria perform to make ATP • Organ whose sole responsibility is to pump blood • colorless, cell fragments that help with blood clotting • System that consist of the heart, blood, and blood vessels • ...