heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2021-11-29

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. are the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  2. blood pressure
  3. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  4. echocardiogram
  5. beats per minute
  6. automated external defibrillator
  7. is a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. involuntary striated muscle tissue found only in the heart and is responsible for the ability of the heart to pump blood
  9. meaning middle
  10. blood pressure cuff
  11. is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  12. meaning inner or within
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  1. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. are tiny blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems
  3. this tool, as you know, is used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
  4. are blood vessels in humans, and most other animals that carry blood towards the heart
  5. meaning around
  6. high blood pressure
  7. A laboratory test to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  8. a complete stopping of the heart
  9. swollen and dilated veins
  10. meaning heart
  11. emergency department
  12. at the center of the cardiovascular system and has the job of pumping blood to the rest of the body
  13. meaning upon or on

25 Clues: meaning heartblood pressuremeaning aroundechocardiogrammeaning middlebeats per minutemeaning upon or onhigh blood pressureblood pressure cuffemergency departmentmeaning inner or withinswollen and dilated veinsa complete stopping of the heartautomated external defibrillatortest that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels...

Cardiovascular health 2025-04-24

Cardiovascular health crossword puzzle
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  1. behind or back
  2. infarction also referred to as a heart attack. A condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  3. partial fibrillation
  4. is a tool that is used to listen for the sounds of the heart or other body parts.
  5. a type of blood vessel that has thick walls and carries blood away
  6. transport system for blood
  7. is a tool where X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms.
  8. dyspnea on exertion
  9. diabetes melitus
  10. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart
  11. is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  12. heart failure is condition where the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left vent,ricle causing reduced blood flow.
  13. above or over or excessive
  14. enzymes are a tool that is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
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  1. is a condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  2. congestive heart failure
  3. within
  4. beyond or excess
  5. around
  6. a type of blood vessel that has very thin walls, where the exchange of carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nutrients occurs
  7. pump blood to the rest of the body
  8. is a tool that is used to measure pressure.
  9. is a condition where an increase in pressure in the blood vessels.
  10. is a tool that processes a recording, that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  11. coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: withinaroundbehind or backdiabetes melitusdyspnea on exertionpartial fibrillationbeyond or excesscongestive heart failuretransport system for bloodcoronary artery bypass graftabove or over or excessivepump blood to the rest of the bodyis a tool that is used to measure pressure.have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart...

Heart Disease & Conditions 2021-06-21

Heart Disease & Conditions crossword puzzle
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  1. In very serious heart conditions or diseases this form of treatment is required.
  2. A common symptom related to heart conditions.
  3. In excess this can also cause the development of heart conditions.
  4. A common form of activity which helps to improve heart function.
  5. Found in cigarettes and is harmful to heart tissue.
  6. Conditions of the heart are classified as __________ diseases.
  7. Build up of this material in the lining of the arteries can cause issues.
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  1. Uncontrolled ______ can be dangerous to our heart.
  2. Known as high blood pressure.
  3. A habit for some persons which can affect the heart.
  4. Diets high in _____ can cause the development of diseases and conditions of the heart.
  5. A common cause of hypertension.
  6. These arteries in the heart feed the heart with nutrients.
  7. Caused by hardening of the coronary arteries of the heart.
  8. Heart disease is known as a __________ killer.

15 Clues: Known as high blood pressure.A common cause of hypertension.A common symptom related to heart conditions.Heart disease is known as a __________ killer.Uncontrolled ______ can be dangerous to our heart.Found in cigarettes and is harmful to heart tissue.A habit for some persons which can affect the heart....

Heart Anatomy & Disease 2025-11-05

Heart Anatomy & Disease crossword puzzle
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  1. Rupture of an artery
  2. Between the atria and ventricles
  3. Pertaining to blood vessels that supply the heart
  4. Middle muscular layer of the heart
  5. Abnormally rapid heart rate
  6. Abnormally slow heart rate
  7. Protective sac surrounding the heart
  8. Abnormal enlargement of the heart
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  1. Inflammation of the heart muscle
  2. Inflammation of the pericardium
  3. Inner lining of heart chambers
  4. Disease of heart muscle
  5. Pain in the heart region
  6. Outer layer of the heart wall

14 Clues: Rupture of an arteryDisease of heart musclePain in the heart regionAbnormally slow heart rateAbnormally rapid heart rateOuter layer of the heart wallInner lining of heart chambersInflammation of the pericardiumInflammation of the heart muscleBetween the atria and ventriclesAbnormal enlargement of the heartMiddle muscular layer of the heart...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormal heart rythms
  2. Largest type of blood vessel
  3. Lower chamber of the heart
  4. Inner lining of the heart
  5. Small vein
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Upper chamber of the heart
  8. Beat of the heart
  9. Smallest blood vessel
  10. Contraction phase of the heart
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  1. Double layered membrane surrounding the heart
  2. Relxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. Small artery
  4. Muscular inner layer of the heart
  5. Local dilation of an arterial wall

15 Clues: Small veinSmall arteryBeat of the heartAbnormal heart rythmsSmallest blood vesselInner lining of the heartLower chamber of the heartLargest artery in the bodyUpper chamber of the heartLargest type of blood vesselContraction phase of the heartRelxation phase of the heartbeatMuscular inner layer of the heartLocal dilation of an arterial wall...

Vocab Rect/Reg and Cor 2014-10-02

Vocab Rect/Reg and Cor crossword puzzle
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  1. to put in writing the feelings of one's heart
  2. Like a king
  3. a guide to the ideas of a book, gets to the heart of the topic
  4. The fancy clothing of a king
  5. to dishearten
  6. a state of agreement, usually by means of treaty
  7. portable wind instrument producing notes of one heart
  8. Moral rightness
  9. Upright, not leaning
  10. agreement, reaching one heart
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  1. with heart-felt warmth
  2. lack of agreement or harmony
  3. A routine of right habits
  4. A law made by a ruler
  5. A right-angled parallelogram
  6. to inspire, to hearten
  7. The ruler of a church
  8. The manner of a ruler's government
  9. The murder of a king
  10. quality of having a brave heart

20 Clues: Like a kingto disheartenMoral rightnessThe murder of a kingUpright, not leaningA law made by a rulerThe ruler of a churchwith heart-felt warmthto inspire, to heartenA routine of right habitslack of agreement or harmonyThe fancy clothing of a kingA right-angled parallelogramagreement, reaching one heartquality of having a brave heart...

Get The Cardio In 2022-11-23

Get The Cardio In crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument for listening to heart
  2. Test to show blockage in heart artery
  3. Electrocardiogram abbr.
  4. Vessels between arterioles and venules
  5. Xray of blood or lymph vessels
  6. Prefix meaning outside of
  7. Vessel that carries blood from heart
  8. Blood pressure abbr.
  9. Heart test using ultrasound waves
  10. Lobe that receives blood
  11. Vessels that carry blood to heart
  12. Muscular organ that pumps blood
  13. Suffix meaning process of cutting
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  1. Instrument to measure blood pressure
  2. Ventricular tachycardia abbr.
  3. Hardening of the arteries
  4. Swelling of the artery
  5. Coronary artery disease abbr.
  6. When a blood vessel in brain bursts
  7. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation abbr.
  8. Prefix meaning around
  9. Inflammation of the pericardium
  10. Suffix meaning surgical removal
  11. Prefix meaning apart and through

24 Clues: Blood pressure abbr.Prefix meaning aroundSwelling of the arteryElectrocardiogram abbr.Lobe that receives bloodHardening of the arteriesPrefix meaning outside ofVentricular tachycardia abbr.Coronary artery disease abbr.Xray of blood or lymph vesselsInflammation of the pericardiumSuffix meaning surgical removalMuscular organ that pumps blood...

unit 5 activity 2 2025-03-11

unit 5 activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Thin inner layer that line each chamber of the heart
  2. disease
  3. heart attack
  4. small
  5. instrument that listens to the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. checks blood vessels
  8. test that uses ultrasound to see the heart
  9. Diabetes mellitus
  10. mostly effects the legs
  11. surgical puncture to remove fluid
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  1. process of cutting
  2. test used to check the heartbeat
  3. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide part of the blood transportation section
  4. blood vessels are effected
  5. hypertension
  6. atrial fibrillation
  7. ventricular tachycardia
  8. Checks blood pressure
  9. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  10. wall between right and left ventricles
  11. the heart stops completely
  12. High blood pressure
  13. An organ that pumps blood
  14. surgical removal or excision

25 Clues: smalldiseasehypertensionheart attackDiabetes mellitusprocess of cuttingatrial fibrillationHigh blood pressurechecks blood vesselsChecks blood pressureventricular tachycardiamostly effects the legsAn organ that pumps bloodblood vessels are effectedLargest artery in the bodythe heart stops completelysurgical removal or excision...

Cardio vascular system 2025-05-06

Cardio vascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  2. carry blood towards the heart
  3. platelets
  4. vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  5. inner layer of heart
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood from the right side of your heart to your lungs
  7. white blood cells
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  1. muscle layer of heart
  2. the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  3. bottom half of the heart
  4. vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. outer layer of heart
  7. two upper cavities of the heart
  8. red blood cell withouth a nucleus

15 Clues: plateletswhite blood cellsouter layer of heartinner layer of heartmuscle layer of heartbottom half of the heartcarry blood towards the heartcarry blood away from the hearttwo upper cavities of the heartred blood cell withouth a nucleusvein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heartblood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules...

medical termonoligy 2026-02-27

medical termonoligy crossword puzzle
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  1. (coronary artery disease)
  2. "High blood pressure."
  3. "The organ that pumps blood."
  4. (ECG or EKG)
  5. (removal)
  6. (vessel)
  7. (myocardial infarction)
  8. infarction
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  1. "Prefix meaning heart."
  2. test
  3. monitor
  4. "Abbreviation for blood pressure."
  5. (blood pressure)
  6. "Test that records the heart’s electrical activity."
  7. (blood)
  8. (low-density lipoprotein)
  9. (heart)
  10. (inflammation)
  11. (congestive heart failure)

19 Clues: testmonitor(blood)(heart)(vessel)(removal)infarction(ECG or EKG)(inflammation)(blood pressure)"High blood pressure.""Prefix meaning heart."(myocardial infarction)(coronary artery disease)(low-density lipoprotein)(congestive heart failure)"The organ that pumps blood.""Abbreviation for blood pressure."...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Inner lining of the heart
  2. Smallest Blood Vessel
  3. Heart muscle layer
  4. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  5. Artery carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  6. Red Blood Cell
  7. Lower chambers in heart
  8. Protective sac around the heart
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  1. Largest Vein
  2. Platelet
  3. Vein carrying oxygenated blood to the heart
  4. White Blood Cell
  5. Largest Artery
  6. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  7. Upper chambers in heart

15 Clues: PlateletLargest VeinLargest ArteryRed Blood CellWhite Blood CellHeart muscle layerSmallest Blood VesselUpper chambers in heartLower chambers in heartInner lining of the heartProtective sac around the heartVein carrying oxygenated blood to the heartBlood vessel that carries blood to the heartArtery carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs...

CardioPulmonary System Review 2023-03-06

CardioPulmonary System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the voice box section of throat
  2. main organ of the pulmonary system
  3. first part of throat behind nose and mouth
  4. main organ of the cardiovascular system
  5. protective sac surrounding the heart
  6. ____ Cava- main veins that bring blood to the heart
  7. main artery that leaves the heart
  8. muscle layer separating the thoracic and abdominal cavity
  9. blood cell leads to clotting of blood
  10. flap of skin protecting the respiratory system from food
  11. gas that the body's cells waste
  12. the two main branches off of the trachea into the lungs
  13. another name for the circulatory system
  14. ____ Atrium recieves the blood from the Vena Cava
  15. smallest passageways in the lungs
  16. heart wall that seperates the left from the right
  17. Heart Chamber to recieve blood
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  1. gas that the body's blood cells need
  2. blood cell that helps fight diseases
  3. blood cell that carries oxygen to the body
  4. also known as the windpipe section of throat
  5. liquid makes up 50-60% of the blood
  6. the layers of muscle that make up the heart organ.
  7. ____ ventricle is the largest chamber of the heart
  8. smallest blood vessels/ site of gas exchange
  9. blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
  10. tiny airsacs that blood receives oxygen through the capillaries
  11. another name for the chest cavity that holds the heart and lungs
  12. blood vessels carry oxygenated blood to the body
  13. Heart chamber to pump out blood
  14. another name for the respiratory system

31 Clues: Heart Chamber to recieve bloodHeart chamber to pump out bloodgas that the body's cells wastemain artery that leaves the heartsmallest passageways in the lungsmain organ of the pulmonary systemliquid makes up 50-60% of the bloodgas that the body's blood cells needblood cell that helps fight diseasesprotective sac surrounding the heart...

circulatory system 2019-10-29

circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Lower sections of the heart
  2. smallest blood vessels that carry blood to the cells also connected to veins and arteries
  3. body fluid (connective tissue) that carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells and takes away metabolic waste (Co2, water, etc.)
  4. blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart: deoxygenated blood
  5. blood cells that protect body against pathogens
  6. relating to the lungs
  7. Section of the heart( your heart has four)
  8. Organ which pumps blood to the body and to the lungs. Made of cardiac muscle cells
  9. the separation between the right and left side of the heart
  10. Structure between the atrium and the ventricle to prevent backward flow of blood
  11. Upper sections of the heart
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  1. blood cells that carry oxygen by the help of hemoglobin
  2. system Organ system that moves blood to every part of your body. Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.
  3. medical device used to listen to internal sounds of the body
  4. number of times the heart pump blood or beat in a minute.controlled by electrical shocks generated by the heart and natural Pacemaker
  5. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart: oxygenated blood
  6. tiny blood cells that stop bleeding by forming blood clots
  7. the liquid part of the blood which holds the blood cells

18 Clues: relating to the lungsLower sections of the heartUpper sections of the heartSection of the heart( your heart has four)blood cells that protect body against pathogensblood cells that carry oxygen by the help of hemoglobinthe liquid part of the blood which holds the blood cellstiny blood cells that stop bleeding by forming blood clots...

Cardiac Crossword: Arresting Facts about Heart Health 2013-03-06

Cardiac Crossword: Arresting Facts about Heart Health crossword puzzle
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  1. Worldwide, 8.6 ______ women die from heart disease each year.
  2. When you develop heart disease, your heart has to work ______ to pump blood throughout the body.
  3. Heart _______ is the number one killer of women.
  4. Laughing can send 20% more _____ through your entire body.
  5. The average adult heart beats 72 times per ______.
  6. You are more likely to have a heart ______ on a Monday morning than any other day of the week.
  7. At rest, the heart pumps about 5 _____ of blood per minute.
  8. Your heart is the most important _______ in the body
  9. One in ____ adult females and males in the United States suffers from a form of cardiovascular disease.
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  1. As women get older, their risk for heart disease ______.
  2. A healthy diet and regular exercise can help _____ you from developing heart disease!
  3. A ______ heart actually creates a heightened risk for a heart attack :(
  4. Blood is actually a ______
  5. A woman's ______ weighs about 8 ounces.
  6. Make sure to wear ____ to support women's heart health!

15 Clues: Blood is actually a ______A woman's ______ weighs about 8 ounces.Heart _______ is the number one killer of women.The average adult heart beats 72 times per ______.Your heart is the most important _______ in the bodyMake sure to wear ____ to support women's heart health!As women get older, their risk for heart disease ______....

Circulatory system 2026-03-11

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. The smooth layer of cells that line the insides of the heart
  2. The part of the heart inferior to the right atrium, blood comes here from the right atrium and then gets fed to the pulmonary artery
  3. A type of anemia in which there's an inadequate amount of iron to form hemoglobin in erythrocytes
  4. Fatty plaques that are deposited onto the walls of the arteries, can lead to an emboli
  5. A type of anemia in which blood cells are unable to be created due to the destruction of bone marrow
  6. Blood vessels that carry blood BACK to the heart, usually deoxygenated blood
  7. The valve between the Left atrium and the left ventricle
  8. A foreign substance circulating in the blood stream
  9. A muscular organ that pumps blood thoughout the entire body
  10. The Part of the heart where oxygenated blood returns to
  11. The only oxygenated artery in the whole body, carries blood to the lungs to be oxygenated
  12. The valve that prevents back flow of blood from the aorta back to the LV
  13. The valve preventing the back flow of blood back into the right vetricle
  14. the vein that carries blood back to the heart from the upper half of the body
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  1. infarction Also called a heart attack, it is a blockage in the coronary arteries cutting off blood supply to the heart
  2. High Blood pressure
  3. the vein that carries blood back to the heart from the Lower half of the body
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart, usually carry oxygenated blood
  5. When the heart muscles do not beat adequately to supply the blood needs of the body
  6. A type of anemia in which the formation of erythrocytes are abnormally large in size but small in amount; caused by the lack of intrinsic factor
  7. The part of the heart inferior to the left atrium, pushes blood into the aorta and to the rest of the body
  8. The only oxygenated veins in the whole body, carries blood from the lungs to the heart
  9. The muscular middle layer of the heart
  10. The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  11. The part of the heart where deoxygenated blood returns from the body from the vena cavas
  12. The double layered membrane that covers the outside of the heart. Fills the space between the two layers and prevents friction and damage
  13. The largest Artery in the body, has three branches, and forms an arch

27 Clues: High Blood pressureThe muscular middle layer of the heartA foreign substance circulating in the blood streamThe Part of the heart where oxygenated blood returns toThe valve between the Left atrium and the left ventricleThe valve between the right atrium and the right ventricleA muscular organ that pumps blood thoughout the entire body...

cardiovascular crossword 2021-02-28

cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. muscular layer, contracts to pump blood
  2. meaning two
  3. meaning three
  4. atrial fibrillation
  5. dye injected into blood vessels
  6. artery has a weakened wall
  7. meaning around
  8. measure certain items in the blood
  9. meaning heart
  10. acute myocardial infarction
  11. swollen or dilated veins
  12. meaning middle
  13. where the blood gets oxygen
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  1. ultrasound to look at the heart&vessels
  2. increase pressure in the blood vessels
  3. sac around the heart is inflamed
  4. narrowing in the arteries
  5. portable ECG machine that patients wears
  6. outer layer of the heart
  7. evaluate how this system is functioning
  8. thin inner layer of the heart
  9. center of the cardiovascular system
  10. automated external defibrillator
  11. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  12. coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: meaning twomeaning threemeaning heartmeaning aroundmeaning middleatrial fibrillationouter layer of the heartswollen or dilated veinsnarrowing in the arteriesartery has a weakened wallacute myocardial infarctionwhere the blood gets oxygencoronary artery bypass graftthin inner layer of the heartdye injected into blood vessels...

Human Body Systems 2020-10-21

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. bone that protects the brain
  2. the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  3. type of muscle that are found in the heart
  4. controls the body
  5. type of muscle that is connected to bones
  6. first phase of the heart beating
  7. the air only pipe
  8. tiny hair inside the nose
  9. type of muscle that look smooth
  10. carries blood to the heart
  11. carries the blood away from the heart
  12. the most complex part of the brain
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  1. bone cells that make new bones
  2. protects the heart and lungs
  3. carries air
  4. second phase of the heart beating
  5. protein that makes bones
  6. where you information is stored
  7. nervous system’s cells
  8. a muscle located in front of the upper arm

20 Clues: carries aircontrols the bodythe air only pipenervous system’s cellsprotein that makes bonestiny hair inside the nosecarries blood to the heartbone that protects the brainprotects the heart and lungsbone cells that make new boneswhere you information is storedtype of muscle that look smoothfirst phase of the heart beating...

Medical 2024-10-24

Medical crossword puzzle
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  1. a recording of the heart's electrical activity
  2. lung
  3. carry blood throughout your body
  4. medical imaging technique
  5. chest
  6. a catheter into the vessel of the heart
  7. defect in the structure of the heart
  8. hardening
  9. irregularities in the heartbeat
  10. high blood pressure
  11. an impairment in the heart's ability
  12. formation of an opening
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  1. carries blood away from the heart
  2. measures how healthy your heart is
  3. clot
  4. blood vessel
  5. inflammation of the pericardium
  6. dilated vein
  7. pressure
  8. rupture
  9. organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen
  10. returns blood to the heart
  11. vein
  12. fatty substance
  13. performed before and after exercise
  14. a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood

26 Clues: clotlungveinchestrupturepressurehardeningblood vesseldilated veinfatty substancehigh blood pressureformation of an openingmedical imaging techniquereturns blood to the heartinflammation of the pericardiumirregularities in the heartbeatcarry blood throughout your bodycarries blood away from the heartmeasures how healthy your heart is...

Cardiac Rehab Anatomy and Physiology 2022-02-11

Cardiac Rehab Anatomy and Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessel that supplies body with oxygen-rich blood
  2. Type of exercise that improves muscle strength and mass
  3. Procedure to find and open blockages in the heart
  4. Type of surgery to go around blockages in heart
  5. Irregular heart rhythm
  6. Bottom chamber of the heart
  7. Normal heart rhythm
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  1. Percentage of blood that is pumped out of the heart
  2. Type of exercise that benefits the heart and lungs
  3. Slow heart rate
  4. Fast heart rate
  5. Small mesh tube implanted in artery to reduce blockage
  6. Vessel that brings blood back to the lungs to be re-oxygenated
  7. Top chamber of the heart
  8. One-way door for blood through the heart

15 Clues: Slow heart rateFast heart rateNormal heart rhythmIrregular heart rhythmTop chamber of the heartBottom chamber of the heartOne-way door for blood through the heartType of surgery to go around blockages in heartVessel that supplies body with oxygen-rich bloodProcedure to find and open blockages in the heart...

cardiology crossword 2024-11-02

cardiology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. pumps blood
  2. (Blood Pressure)
  3. ECG
  4. (inflammation)
  5. (blood condition)
  6. works with blood vessels
  7. (record or picture)
  8. (vessel)
  9. (EKG)
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  1. test for stress
  2. (heart)
  3. gets pumped through your body
  4. they transport blood
  5. carries blood away
  6. (Heart Rate)
  7. (Coronary Artery Disease)
  8. (Electrocardiogram)
  9. pressure monitor BP monitor
  10. xray that shows blood flow
  11. (Congestive Heart Failure)

20 Clues: ECG(EKG)(heart)(vessel)pumps blood(Heart Rate)(inflammation)test for stress(Blood Pressure)(blood condition)carries blood away(Electrocardiogram)(record or picture)they transport bloodworks with blood vessels(Coronary Artery Disease)xray that shows blood flow(Congestive Heart Failure)pressure monitor BP monitorgets pumped through your body

I hate this so much RRAAAAHHH(Litarally blood word serch what is this) 2025-05-06

I hate this so much RRAAAAHHH(Litarally blood word serch what is this) crossword puzzle
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  1. smallest blood vessel
  2. another word for white blood cells
  3. lower cevitys of the heart
  4. middle layer of hearts wall
  5. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  6. another word for red blood cells
  7. a large vein that carries blood to the heart
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  1. carries blood from lungs to heart
  2. carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  3. another word for Platelets
  4. carries blood from lungs to the heart
  5. sac that protects the heart
  6. inner wall of heart
  7. largest artery
  8. upper cavitys of the heart

15 Clues: largest arteryinner wall of heartsmallest blood vesselanother word for Plateletslower cevitys of the heartupper cavitys of the heartsac that protects the heartmiddle layer of hearts wallanother word for red blood cellscarries blood from lungs to heartanother word for white blood cellscarries blood from lungs to the heart...

Cardiovascular system 2021-12-02

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

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

Circulatory System 2023-02-28

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. small pathways that connect arteries to veins
  2. this type of blood cell fights off infection and is the largest
  3. this animal has what is known as a second heart or a frog
  4. pumps blood to the other chambers
  5. mammals and these animals have a double loop 4 chamber system
  6. this is also removed from the bloodstream
  7. has a yellowish tint and liquid part of blood
  8. the heart is this type of muscle
  9. this type of blood cell is medium in size and carries the oxygen
  10. animals that have double loop 3 chamber heart
  11. lead the flow of blood through the body
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  1. these help the blood to clot
  2. animal that has single loop 2 chamber heart
  3. most livestock animals will have the same circulatory system as these
  4. pathway of oxygenated from the heart to the body
  5. pathway of oxygenated blood to the heart
  6. transports cells just like a bus transports people
  7. pumps blood out of heart to rest of body
  8. flaps that prevent the backflow of blood
  9. organ that controls the flow of blood

20 Clues: these help the blood to clotthe heart is this type of musclepumps blood to the other chambersorgan that controls the flow of bloodlead the flow of blood through the bodypathway of oxygenated blood to the heartpumps blood out of heart to rest of bodyflaps that prevent the backflow of bloodthis is also removed from the bloodstream...

cardiovascular system 2020-11-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. arrest/complete stopping of the heart
  2. septum/the wall of the tissue that separates the right and left atria of the heart
  3. infarction
  4. monitor/a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  5. cardioverter defibrillator
  6. an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. valve/lies between the lower right heart chamber and the pulmonary artery
  8. vein thrombosis
  9. blood pressure
  10. used to measure pressure
  11. cardiovascular disease
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  1. tachycardia
  2. ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like aneurysms
  3. vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  4. vena cava/major vein in your upper body
  5. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  6. puncture to remove fluid
  7. instrument used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  8. layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
  9. veins/swollen and dilated veins
  10. or through
  11. condition in which an artery has a weekend wall causing it to swell

22 Clues: infarctionor throughtachycardiablood pressurevein thrombosiscardiovascular diseasepuncture to remove fluidused to measure pressurecardioverter defibrillatorveins/swollen and dilated veinsarrest/complete stopping of the heartvena cava/major vein in your upper bodyan ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels...

Cardiovascular Terms 2021-05-17

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

24 Clues: heartcrownmusclevesselatriumcardiovascular diseaseused to place balloons or stentscardiac resynchronization therapycoronary artery bypass graft surgeryimplantable cardioverter defibrillatorthe heart entirely stops pumping bloodtranscatheter aortic valve replacementthe lining around the heart is inflamedthe blood-flow to your brain is blocked...

The cardiovascular system 2024-01-22

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. a blood pressure monitor
  2. the muscle separating the two ventricles
  3. low blood pressure
  4. pumps blood to the body via the aorta
  5. a blood vessel ghat carries blood away from the heart
  6. a disease characterised by narrowing of the lumen of the Coronary arteries
  7. receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  8. a disease where fatty plaques cause narrowing of the arteries
  9. pressure exerted by blood against the artery walls when the heart is contracting
  10. blood pressure pressure exerted by blood against the artery walls when the heart is relaxed
  11. the hearts pacemaker
  12. blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with oxygen
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  1. a technique of measuring the electrical impulses given out by the heart
  2. a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  3. a resting heart rate below 60 bpm
  4. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  5. the blood vessels that have a wall one cell thick
  6. a resting heart rate above 100 bpm
  7. high blood pressure
  8. ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
  9. the structure that delays the electrical impulse between atria and ventricles

21 Clues: low blood pressurehigh blood pressurethe hearts pacemakera blood pressure monitora resting heart rate below 60 bpma resting heart rate above 100 bpmventricle pumps blood to the lungspumps blood to the body via the aortathe muscle separating the two ventriclesreceives oxygenated blood from the lungsreceives deoxygenated blood from the body...

Anatomy Final Crossword 2023-01-14

Anatomy Final Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of circulatory system mammals have
  2. transport blood back to the body
  3. inner layer of the heart wall
  4. transport blood back to the heart
  5. outer layer of the heart wall
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  1. two pumping chambers with thick walls
  2. left AV valve
  3. the four sections of the heart
  4. middle layer of the heart wall
  5. separates the two sides of the heart
  6. tough membrane around the heart
  7. Pointed end of the heart
  8. two receiving chambers with thin walls
  9. valve right AV valve
  10. pumps blood through body

15 Clues: left AV valvevalve right AV valvePointed end of the heartpumps blood through bodyinner layer of the heart wallouter layer of the heart wallthe four sections of the heartmiddle layer of the heart walltough membrane around the hearttransport blood back to the bodytransport blood back to the heartseparates the two sides of the heart...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-09

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Innermost layer of the heart
  2. Connects smaller branches of arteries and veins
  3. Thickest layer of the heart wall
  4. Carries blood to the heart
  5. Carries deoxygenated-blood from the heart to the lungs
  6. Red blood cell
  7. Responsible for pumping blood out of the heart
  8. Holds the heart in place and protects it
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  1. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  2. Platelets
  3. Carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
  4. White blood cell
  5. Largest artery in the body
  6. Carries blood away from the heart
  7. Responible for receiving blood

15 Clues: PlateletsRed blood cellWhite blood cellCarries blood to the heartLargest artery in the bodyInnermost layer of the heartResponible for receiving bloodThickest layer of the heart wallCarries blood away from the heartCarries deoxygenated blood to the heartHolds the heart in place and protects itResponsible for pumping blood out of the heart...

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 8 2016-11-08

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. Deposits of fatty material that build up inside the blood vessels.
  2. Veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  3. The large vein that collects blood from the lower parts of the body. THREE WORDS NO SPACES
  4. The largest artery in the body. It carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to arteries serving the body.
  5. The then, smooth tissue that lines the inside walls of the heart.
  6. The only arteries that carry deoxygenated blood. They carry blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  7. The heart muscle. It's the thickest layer of the heart.
  8. "Doors" that open and close and are located between each atrium and ventricle and between each ventricle and the blood vessel leaving that ventricle.
  9. Two of the four valves found in the heart. THese half-moon shaped valves keep the blood from flowing backwards into the ventricles from the aorta and pulmonary artery when the heart relaxes between beats. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  10. A special fibrous sac that holds the heart in place.
  11. The thick, muscular wall between the two ventri
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  1. The momentary stretching of arteries caused by the rush of blood forced out of the heart with each beat (contraction)
  2. An unique cluster of cells inside the heart that causes the heart to beat on its own.
  3. Two of the four valves found in the heart. THese valves are placed between the atrium and ventricle on each side. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  4. The first number in a person's blood pressure. It indicates the pressure against the arterial walls when the ventricles contract. THREE WORDS NO SPACES
  5. The second number in a person's blood pressure. It indicates the pressure against the arterial walls when the ventricles relax. THREE WORDS NO SPACES
  6. A measurement of the force of the blood pushing against the walls of the arteries. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  7. The large vein that collects blood from the upper parts of the body. THREE WORDS NO SPACES
  8. The two lower chambers of the heart. THese muscular chambers push the blood out of your heart.
  9. The thin wall between the two atria. TWO WORDS NO SPACES
  10. The top two chambers of the heart

21 Clues: The top two chambers of the heartThe thick, muscular wall between the two ventriA special fibrous sac that holds the heart in place.The heart muscle. It's the thickest layer of the heart.The thin wall between the two atria. TWO WORDS NO SPACESThe then, smooth tissue that lines the inside walls of the heart....

MUTAL Cardiology 2022-01-17

MUTAL Cardiology crossword puzzle
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  1. What electrical procedure is used to shock the heart back into normal rhythm?
  2. What vessel carries blood to the brain?
  3. Where does the blood go first after going through the initial two chambers?
  4. Which animal was a live heart recently transplanted into a human being?
  5. The top two chambers of the heart are called?
  6. An enlarged heart is known as
  7. Heart rate is measured in beats per
  8. When the heart stops functioning it has gone into (2 words)
  9. What is the fluid portion of blood called?
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  1. What does SVT stand for? (2 words)
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. How many chambers of the heart are there?
  4. What is the name of the sac that encloses the heart?
  5. What is the name of specialist who can diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms?
  6. The blood vessels that carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart
  7. Which is the last valve oxygen rich blood flows through when going back into the body?
  8. A condition you have from birth is known as?

17 Clues: An enlarged heart is known asWhat does SVT stand for? (2 words)Heart rate is measured in beats perWhat vessel carries blood to the brain?How many chambers of the heart are there?What is the fluid portion of blood called?A condition you have from birth is known as?The top two chambers of the heart are called?...

Body Systems---Ethan Reiss 2014-05-28

Body Systems---Ethan Reiss crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessel that brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  2. Where the digestive and respiratory systems meet
  3. Vessel that brings blood to the heart
  4. Heart chamber that pumps blood
  5. Vessel that brings blood away from the heart
  6. Circuit that carries blood between the heart and the rest of the body
  7. Circuit that carries blood between heart and lungs
  8. Part of spinal chord that contains mostly axons
  9. Lobe of the cerebral cortex that controls sight
  10. Leads to each lung
  11. Lobe of the cerebral cortex that controls taste and speech
  12. Bad habit that causes lung cancer
  13. Iron deficiency
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  1. Coordination of movement and balance
  2. Voice box
  3. Sheet of muscle that contracts to "pull" air into lungs
  4. Air sacs inside lungs
  5. Heart chamber that receives blood
  6. Getting rid of so much CO2 from the body that the brain stops sending messages to the diaphragm
  7. Part of spinal chord that mostly contains nerve cell bodies and dendrites
  8. Side of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  9. In red blood cells and carries O2
  10. Anything that causes a nerve signal to start
  11. Side of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  12. Vessel that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  13. Windpipe

26 Clues: WindpipeVoice boxIron deficiencyLeads to each lungAir sacs inside lungsHeart chamber that pumps bloodHeart chamber that receives bloodIn red blood cells and carries O2Bad habit that causes lung cancerCoordination of movement and balanceVessel that brings blood to the heartVessel that brings blood away from the heart...

Cardiovascular System 2021-09-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body
  2. Percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. very small, flexible, hollow tube (called a catheter) into a blood vessel in the groin, arm, or neck.
  4. Drug-eluting stent
  5. Heart muscle disease
  6. Electrocardiogram
  7. click-murmur syndrome
  8. Cardiovascular disease
  9. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  10. carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  11. shows how your heart works during physical activity
  12. two
  13. prescription meaning before meals
  14. Bare metal stent
  15. on,upon, over
  16. medical condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein
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  1. supplies blood to the right ventricle, the right atrium, and the SA (sinoatrial) and AV (atrioventricular) nodes,
  2. a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works.
  3. an imaging test that looks at the arteries that supply blood to your heart
  4. one of four valves that regulate blood flow in the heart.
  5. below deficient
  6. is a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart
  7. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  8. between
  9. Abnormal heart rhythms
  10. a graphic outline of the heart's movement

26 Clues: twobetweenon,upon, overbelow deficientBare metal stentElectrocardiogramDrug-eluting stentHeart muscle diseaseclick-murmur syndromeCardiovascular diseaseAbnormal heart rhythmsprescription meaning before mealsPercutaneous coronary interventiona graphic outline of the heart's movementA blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle...

The Cardiovascular System 2021-10-14

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. meaning "echocardiogram"
  2. when the heart stops beating suddenly; sometimes temporary
  3. root/connecting word referring to the "atrium"
  4. a condition where the heart beats irregularly
  5. major artery that carries blood from the heart to the head
  6. a flexible tube placed into a body cavity to remove fluid
  7. suffix referring to "growth"
  8. an inflatable device placed into a body cavity to create space
  9. when the pericardium is inflamed
  10. a tubular support placed inside of a blood vessel, vein, or artery to relieve obstruction
  11. an artery that has a weakened wall, causing enlargement of an artery
  12. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  13. meaning "intravascular ultrasound"
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  1. device used to listen to the heart and other organs, by placing it on the chest
  2. a sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, due to a blood clot in a coronary artery
  3. prefix referring to "heart"
  4. large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart from the lower body
  5. an xray that shows blood vessel and lymph vessels
  6. meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"
  7. the vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  8. meaning "implantable cardioverter defibrillator"
  9. meaning "optical coherence tomography imaging"
  10. prefix referring to "middle"
  11. one of the hearts layers; outer layer of the heart
  12. prefix referring to "vessel"

25 Clues: meaning "echocardiogram"prefix referring to "heart"suffix referring to "growth"prefix referring to "middle"prefix referring to "vessel"when the pericardium is inflamedmeaning "intravascular ultrasound"meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"a condition where the heart beats irregularlyroot/connecting word referring to the "atrium"...

Ch 9: Cardiovascular System 2022-03-06

Ch 9: Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  2. valve that opens from right ventricle to pulmonary artery
  3. exam listening to sound within body with a stethoscope
  4. meaning of ateri/o
  5. node that is within wall of right atrium and initiates conductor of heart beat
  6. membrane outer layer of heart
  7. fast heart beat over 100 beats/min
  8. main trunk of arterial system
  9. limping pain from inadequate blood flow after rest
  10. upper left and right chambers of heart
  11. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  12. type of blood that enters the heart
  13. type of ECG that inducts controlled exercise
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  1. condition of narrowing
  2. period of cardiac cycle when blood enters relaxed ventricles
  3. thick muscular part of the heart
  4. period of cardiac cycle when heart contracts and blood ejects
  5. what organ oxygenates blood
  6. combining form for fatty paste
  7. the loose protective sac over the heart
  8. lower left and right chambers of heart
  9. resting state of myocardial cell
  10. joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  11. obstruction or closing off
  12. valve between left ventricle and aorta
  13. area of dead tissue cells from occlusion of blood vessel
  14. low blood pressure
  15. meaning of sphygm/o
  16. high blood pressure
  17. combining form for clot

30 Clues: meaning of ateri/olow blood pressuremeaning of sphygm/ohigh blood pressurecondition of narrowingcombining form for clotobstruction or closing offwhat organ oxygenates bloodmembrane outer layer of heartmain trunk of arterial systemcombining form for fatty pastethick muscular part of the heartresting state of myocardial cell...

CVD crossword 2022-03-25

CVD crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  2. generates electrical impulses continuously and sets the rate of the heart beat
  3. Chest pain caused by inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
  4. Thin walled chambers that receive the blood entering the heart
  5. separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
  6. Removed from the body by lungs in exhaled air
  7. Largest artery in the human body
  8. When oxygen is removed from the blood, it is considered ______
  9. Moves blood one way through the heart and prevents the backward flow of blood
  10. _____ blood carries oxygen and glucose used in respiration of the body’s cells
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  1. medical term for high blood pressure
  2. Largest vein in the human body
  3. Spongy air-filled organs on either side of the chest responsible for respiration
  4. Artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  5. During an Adrenaline rush, heart rate and blood pressure ______
  6. When going from supine to standing, blood pressure will _______
  7. Separates the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. thick-walled chambers that forcefully pump blood out of the heart
  9. Carries low oxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
  10. Carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body

20 Clues: Largest vein in the human bodyLargest artery in the human bodymedical term for high blood pressureSeparates the left atrium and left ventricleRemoved from the body by lungs in exhaled airseparates the right atrium from the right ventricleSmallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins...

Circulatory Vocabulary 2021-04-20

Circulatory Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The upper chambers of the heart
  2. Its job is to transport materials from one place to another within the human body
  3. A muscular organ in the chest that is made of four chambers
  4. A fluid connective tissue
  5. High Blood Pressure
  6. Muscular blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  7. Cell fragments involved in blood clotting
  8. The lower chambers of the heart
  9. The valve in between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  10. Carry oxygen
  11. The smallest type of blood vessels that connect very small arteries and veins
  12. The valve in between the left atrium and the left ventricle
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  1. Occurs when the blood supply to part of the heart muscle is blocked and cardiac muscle fibers die
  2. Diseases of the heart and blood vessels
  3. The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels
  4. Generally larger than red blood cells but far fewer in number, they defend the body in various ways
  5. The buildup of plaque inside arteries
  6. The part of the circulatory system that carries blood between the heart and body
  7. The part of the circulatory system that carries blood between the heart and lungs
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.

20 Clues: Carry oxygenHigh Blood PressureA fluid connective tissueThe upper chambers of the heartThe lower chambers of the heartThe buildup of plaque inside arteriesDiseases of the heart and blood vesselsCell fragments involved in blood clottingBlood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.A muscular organ in the chest that is made of four chambers...

Cardiovascular System (VA) 2023-12-06

Cardiovascular System (VA) crossword puzzle
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  1. Irregular heartbeat/rhythm is called a/an
  2. An agent that prevents blood clotting
  3. A condition of abnormally low amounts of red blood cells
  4. The term used to indicate a state or condition of blue tinged mucous membranes
  5. A cardiac ultrasound is commonly called this
  6. The wall that divides the two ventricles
  7. The term used to describe how the heart controls body temperature
  8. This type of heart failure occurs in pets as a result of underlying cardiac disease
  9. The smallest blood vessels in the cardiovascular system
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  1. An abnormally slow heart rate
  2. The term used for high blood pressure
  3. The two sounds together that signify the closing of the heart valves
  4. An abnormally rapid heart rate
  5. A combining form for lung
  6. Blood on the left side of the heart is
  7. The act of listening (to the heart)
  8. Fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity
  9. The plural form of atrium
  10. The largest artery in the body
  11. As veins decrease in size they become these
  12. Medical term for backflow of blood in the heart
  13. The inferior vena cava is also known as the _____ vena cava
  14. The bottom of the heart(where it comes to a point)is called the

23 Clues: A combining form for lungThe plural form of atriumAn abnormally slow heart rateAn abnormally rapid heart rateThe largest artery in the bodyThe act of listening (to the heart)The term used for high blood pressureAn agent that prevents blood clottingBlood on the left side of the heart isThe wall that divides the two ventricles...

Structural Features of the Heart 2020-11-18

Structural Features of the Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. prevents the backflow of deoxygenated blood into the right ventricle
  2. site of gas exchange; deoxygenated blood becomes oxygenated
  3. innermost layer of the heart
  4. top of the heart
  5. divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries; carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  6. outermost layer of the heart
  7. chamber that pushes deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle
  8. veins that bring deoxygenated blood to the right side of the heart
  9. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. prevents the backflow of oxygenated blood into the left ventricle
  11. pointed bottom of the heart
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  1. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  2. pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  3. they come in direct contact with tissues for gas exchange; oxygenated blood becomes deoxygenated
  4. has the thickest walls; pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  5. wall that separates the ventricles
  6. AV valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  7. blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the left atrium
  8. major organ in the cardiovascular system
  9. largest artery in the body
  10. AV valve between the left atrium and ventricle
  11. layer of the heart that contracts
  12. chamber that pushes oxygenated blood to the left ventricle
  13. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart

24 Clues: top of the heartlargest artery in the bodypointed bottom of the heartinnermost layer of the heartoutermost layer of the heartlayer of the heart that contractswall that separates the ventriclespumps deoxygenated blood to the lungsmajor organ in the cardiovascular systemAV valve between the left atrium and ventricle...

Unit5Lab1.MT.KS 2025-04-01

Unit5Lab1.MT.KS crossword puzzle
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  1. An irregular heartbeat that can affect blood flow.
  2. A condition characterized by consistently high blood pressure.
  3. A tool used to listen to heart sounds and rhythms.
  4. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.
  5. Failure A condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
  6. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  7. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  8. Pressure Cuff A device used to measure blood pressure.
  9. Root word meaning blood, used in terms like "hemoglobin."
  10. An ultrasound of the heart to assess its structure and function.
  11. Coronary Artery Disease
  12. Suffix meaning surgical removal, as in "angioplasty."
  13. Attack A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
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  1. An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels.
  2. Suffix meaning inflammation, often used in cardiovascular diseases.
  3. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  4. Blood Pressure.
  5. Beats Per Minute
  6. The largest artery in the body, distributing oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
  7. Myocardial Infarction
  8. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  9. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  10. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  11. Root word referring to plaque or fatty deposits in arteries.
  12. Congestive Heart Failure.

25 Clues: Blood Pressure.Beats Per MinuteMyocardial InfarctionCoronary Artery DiseaseCongestive Heart Failure.Prefix meaning related to the heart.An irregular heartbeat that can affect blood flow.A tool used to listen to heart sounds and rhythms.Suffix meaning surgical removal, as in "angioplasty."Attack A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle....

The Cardiovascular System 2025-02-24

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  2. – The largest artery in the body.
  3. – The medical term for high blood pressure.
  4. – The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
  5. – The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  6. – The two large veins that bring blood back to the right atrium.
  7. – These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart.
  8. – The innermost lining of the heart that contains part of its electrical conduction system.
  9. – The relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle.
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  1. – Another name for the sinoatrial (SA) node, which controls the heart’s rhythm.
  2. – An irregular heartbeat caused by electrical disturbances.
  3. – This artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  4. – The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  5. – The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.
  6. – The outer lining of the heart that protects it.
  7. – The thick muscular layer of the heart responsible for contraction.
  8. – Another name for the mitral valve, located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  9. – These blood vessels transport blood back to the heart.
  10. – Tissue death caused by a lack of oxygen, commonly known as a heart attack.
  11. – A condition where there is a lack of blood flow to the heart muscle.

20 Clues: – The largest artery in the body.– The medical term for high blood pressure.– The relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle.– The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.– The outer lining of the heart that protects it.– This artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.– These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart....

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-02-16

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. SEPARATES VENTRICLES
  2. MUSCULAR LAYER OF THE HEART WALL
  3. PRESSURE IN ARTERIES WHEN VENTRICLES ARE RELAXING
  4. BLOOD VESSEL THAT TAKES BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  5. ORGAN THAT OXYGENATES BLOOD
  6. AV VALVE SEPARATES LEFT AND RIGHT ATRIUM AND VENTRICLE
  7. AV VALVE SEPARATES LEFT AND LEFT ATRIUM AND VENTRICLE
  8. BLOOD VESSEL THAT TAKES BLOOD OT THE HEART
  9. MAJOR ARTERY WHICH SUPPLIES BLOOD TO THE BODY.
  10. THE UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
  11. THE LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
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  1. BLOOD VESSELS TAKING BLOOD FROM HEART TO LUNGS
  2. RECORDING OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT OF HEART
  3. MICROSCOPIC BLOOD VESSEL
  4. HEART,BLOOD VESSELS, AND ____ MAKE UP THIS SYSTEM
  5. PRESSURE IN THE ARTERIES AT PEAK OF VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
  6. NODE THAT IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE PACEMAKER

17 Clues: SEPARATES VENTRICLESMICROSCOPIC BLOOD VESSELORGAN THAT OXYGENATES BLOODTHE UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEARTTHE LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEARTMUSCULAR LAYER OF THE HEART WALLRECORDING OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT OF HEARTNODE THAT IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE PACEMAKERBLOOD VESSEL THAT TAKES BLOOD OT THE HEARTBLOOD VESSELS TAKING BLOOD FROM HEART TO LUNGS...

Respiratory & Circulatory Systems 2021-12-14

Respiratory & Circulatory Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. refers to lungs
  2. small air sacs
  3. bottom chambers of heart
  4. largest artery of heart
  5. protects the lungs
  6. breathing muscle
  7. bronch______
  8. air-filled organs
  9. arteries carry blood ______ from heart
  10. prevents blood flowing backwards
  11. open space inside vessels
  12. cells that carry oxygen
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  1. gas needed for survival
  2. carbon _________
  3. helps to stop bleeding
  4. cells that fight infection
  5. carries blood to the heart
  6. entrance chamber of heart
  7. flows through vessels
  8. aka windpipe
  9. high to low concentration
  10. smallest blood vessels
  11. air pipes that split
  12. liquid part of blood
  13. outside of vessel

25 Clues: aka windpipebronch______small air sacsrefers to lungscarbon _________breathing muscleoutside of vesselair-filled organsprotects the lungsair pipes that splitliquid part of bloodflows through vesselshelps to stop bleedingsmallest blood vesselsgas needed for survivallargest artery of heartcells that carry oxygenbottom chambers of heart...

cardiovascular system 2023-08-02

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most popular organ
  2. aut-
  3. go towards the heart
  4. septum wall between left and right atria
  5. EKG
  6. go away from the heart
  7. / artery swelling
  8. arrest / heart completely stops
  9. brady-
  10. ultrasound of the heart
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  1. test EKG while exercising
  2. automated external defibrillator
  3. pertaining to tone
  4. septum wall between left and right ventricles
  5. electrocardiogram
  6. infraction / commonly known as a heart attack
  7. tera-
  8. artery disease / leading cause of death in the US
  9. enzymes measures items in blood
  10. monitor portable ECG
  11. high blood pressure
  12. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  13. nothing by mouth
  14. peri-
  15. do not resuciatate

25 Clues: EKGaut-tera-peri-brady-nothing by mouthelectrocardiogrammost popular organpertaining to tone/ artery swellingdo not resuciatatehigh blood pressurego towards the heartgo away from the heartmonitor portable ECGultrasound of the hearttest EKG while exercisingcardiopulmonary resuscitationautomated external defibrillator...

Cardiovascular Disease 2018-06-07

Cardiovascular Disease crossword puzzle
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  1. abnormally uncomfortable awareness of breathing
  2. abnormal rhythm of the heart
  3. malformations of heart structure existing at birth
  4. volume of blood pumped per minute
  5. unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness
  6. injury or death of muscular tissue of the heart
  7. the most important factor in determining individual differences in maximal exercise capacity
  8. pale gray or blue skin color
  9. enlarged heart
  10. nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery
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  1. any medicine that keeps blood from clotting
  2. condition where arteries become narrowed and hardened due to plaque build-up around artery wall
  3. disease involving heart and blood vessels
  4. forceful or rapid beating of the heart
  5. Used to construct a detour around a blockage or diseased area
  6. type of pacemaker with one lead placed into right atrium or right ventricle
  7. loss of consciousness
  8. cholesterol lowering medication
  9. medicine that relaxes blood vessels and increases supply of blood and oxygen to heart while reducing workload
  10. type of stroke that occurs when a blood vessel within the brain bursts

20 Clues: enlarged heartloss of consciousnessabnormal rhythm of the heartpale gray or blue skin colorcholesterol lowering medicationvolume of blood pumped per minuteforceful or rapid beating of the heartdisease involving heart and blood vesselsany medicine that keeps blood from clottingabnormally uncomfortable awareness of breathing...

Emilio's Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-18

Emilio's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  2. it's a class in Harlandale High School
  3. Chest Pain
  4. when the blood pressure is 90/40
  5. When the heartbeat is slow
  6. The acronym for performing open-heart surgery (sounds like a veggie)
  7. When the heart committed a crime
  8. Pressure may the force of the blood be in you
  9. located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  10. This Artery is always on top
  11. Machine sends electrical shocks to a patient with no pulse and is not awake
  12. Where do you place your hand for the pledge of allegiance
  13. you work out too much and blood pressure becomes high
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  1. Vena cava This vein is superior compared to the other veins
  2. Pertaining to the heart
  3. Blood Pressure
  4. Chief Complaint
  5. if you were a vein you would tell them "move out the way!!"
  6. Carries blood AWAY from the heart
  7. rhymes with raveoli
  8. you could say this person is very nice
  9. Carries blood TO the heart
  10. Condition of a heart w/o rhythm
  11. AKA a Los Angeles Gang name
  12. Beats per minute

25 Clues: Chest PainBlood PressureChief ComplaintBeats per minuterhymes with raveoliPertaining to the heartWhen the heartbeat is slowCarries blood TO the heartAKA a Los Angeles Gang nameThis Artery is always on topCondition of a heart w/o rhythmwhen the blood pressure is 90/40When the heart committed a crimeCarries blood AWAY from the heart...

cardiovascular system 2024-03-14

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. main artery of the body
  2. nursing care plan
  3. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
  4. Any disorder that affects the heart muscle
  5. prefix for blood vessel
  6. a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
  7. carries nutrients like o2 to certain places
  8. prefix for heart
  9. do not resuscitate
  10. takes blood away from the heart
  11. prefix for ventricle
  12. makes sure that blood flows in the right direction through your heart and to the rest of your body
  13. prefix for heart or crown
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  1. thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery
  2. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  3. electrocardiogram
  4. emergency room
  5. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
  6. something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
  7. takes the blood to the heart
  8. coronary artery disease
  9. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  10. what pumps the blood to the body
  11. Abbreviation for blood
  12. intensive care unit

25 Clues: emergency roomprefix for heartnursing care planelectrocardiogramdo not resuscitateintensive care unitprefix for ventricleAbbreviation for bloodmain artery of the bodyprefix for blood vesselcoronary artery diseaseprefix for heart or crowntakes the blood to the hearttakes blood away from the heartwhat pumps the blood to the body...

medical termology 2022-01-14

medical termology crossword puzzle
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  1. stands for cardiovascular
  2. stands for deep vein thrombosis
  3. MRI a computer that produces detailed pictures of the persons cardiovascular system
  4. a prefix that means the heart
  5. pumps the blood in your body
  6. transports the blood away
  7. tests a tool that determines if the heart cells have been damaged
  8. delivers blood to the body tissues
  9. brings blood back to the heart
  10. parts the atria and the ventricles
  11. a disease that causes you to not get as much blood flow
  12. stands for chest pain
  13. veins a disease that causes swollen and dilated veins
  14. testing a tool that measures the hearts response to stress that is controlled
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  1. arrest the stopping of the heart
  2. a suffix that means chest
  3. X ray a tool that shows you a black and white picture of your chest organs
  4. a disease that causes weak artery walls
  5. stands for coronary artery disease
  6. artery a disease that causes arteries around the heart to get very narrow
  7. a tool that records the electrical signals in your heart
  8. a suffix that means pain
  9. a prefix that means blood
  10. stands for congestive heart failure
  11. a suffix that means narrowing

25 Clues: stands for chest paina suffix that means painstands for cardiovasculara suffix that means chesttransports the blood awaya prefix that means bloodpumps the blood in your bodya prefix that means the hearta suffix that means narrowingbrings blood back to the heartstands for deep vein thrombosisarrest the stopping of the heart...

Cardiovascular Heart Disease 2026-02-19

Cardiovascular Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upper portion of the heart
  2. the lower portion of the heart
  3. waxy fat-like substance we get through the foods we eat
  4. heart attack with no symptoms or warning
  5. disease related to glucose levels in your body
  6. pumps oxygen-rich blood throughout the body
  7. what you are eating and drinking everyday
  8. what the red blood cells carry throughout the body
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  1. narrowing of the arteries overtime because of the build up of plaque/cholesterol
  2. your heart is actually a __________________.
  3. when oxygen rich blood cannot get to the brain
  4. we need to maintain this in a healthy range with diet and exercise
  5. the heart has four of these
  6. a dangerous addictive habit that is extremely damaging to your health
  7. this lifetime hobby will keep your heart healthy and you feeling good
  8. carries de-oxygenated blood back to the heart
  9. the medical name for chronic high blood pressure
  10. has four chambers and is in our chest
  11. this is what is pumping through our bodies circulatory system
  12. not healthy or ideal to be consuming all the time. It is very processed

20 Clues: the heart has four of thesethe upper portion of the heartthe lower portion of the hearthas four chambers and is in our chestheart attack with no symptoms or warningwhat you are eating and drinking everydaypumps oxygen-rich blood throughout the bodyyour heart is actually a __________________.carries de-oxygenated blood back to the heart...

Cardiovascular System 2026-01-05

Cardiovascular  System crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  2. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle;bicuspid valve
  3. All diseases of the heart and blood vessels
  4. Carries blood from lower regions of the body to the right atrium
  5. Lower chambers of the heart
  6. Helps blood clot
  7. Receives blood from the head,arms,chest, and empties into the right atrium of the heart
  8. 120
  9. A hereditary disease where blood does not clot to stop bleeding
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  1. The blood pressure generated by the heart during contraction.-Top number
  2. Valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  3. Iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  4. 80
  5. Liquid part of blood
  6. Carry blood away from the heart
  7. Smallest blood vessels
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  9. Caused by loss of blood or low iron in red blood cells
  10. Cancer of white blood cells
  11. Upper chamber of the heart

20 Clues: 80120Helps blood clotLiquid part of bloodSmallest blood vesselsUpper chamber of the heartLower chambers of the heartCancer of white blood cellsCarry blood away from the heartAll diseases of the heart and blood vesselsBlood vessels that carry blood back to the heartValve between the right atrium and the right ventricle...

CPR 2025-10-07

CPR crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of breath given in CPR
  2. Emergency life-saving procedure (abbr.)
  3. Vessel that returns blood to the heart.
  4. Tiny blood vessel where exchange of substances occurs.
  5. Waste gas exhaled from the lungs
  6. Portable device that shocks the heart (abbr.)
  7. Given to supply oxygen during CPR
  8. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  9. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. Airways must be kept _____ during CPR
  11. CPR is started when a person is unconscious and this
  12. The liquid component of blood.
  13. Organs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
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  1. Lower chamber of the heart (left and right).
  2. The rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is propelled.
  3. What you check on the wrist or neck
  4. When the heart stops beating suddenly
  5. Must be cleared before giving rescue breaths
  6. Gas carried by red blood cells to body tissues
  7. The largest artery in the body.
  8. Prevents backflow of blood in the heart and veins.
  9. Urgent situation requiring immediate action
  10. The act of pressing the chest during CPR
  11. Upper chamber of the heart (left and right).
  12. Relating to the lungs

25 Clues: Relating to the lungsType of breath given in CPRThe liquid component of blood.The largest artery in the body.Waste gas exhaled from the lungsGiven to supply oxygen during CPRWhat you check on the wrist or neckWhen the heart stops beating suddenlyAirways must be kept _____ during CPREmergency life-saving procedure (abbr.)...

Medical Terminology 2021-03-21

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Root word that represents something that you hear with your ears
  2. Suffix that represents another phrase for bigger than normal
  3. Root word that represents the largest organ in the body
  4. Commonly known as a heart attack
  5. instrument to measure pressure
  6. Root word that represents something that your body builds when you lift weights
  7. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  8. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  9. Abbreviation for what you breathe
  10. Abbreviation for where a doctor completes surgery
  11. Abbreviation for how fast your heart is beating
  12. an artery has a weakened wall
  13. Two layered sac that encloses the heart
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  1. The complete stopping of the heart
  2. meaning process of recording
  3. procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter
  4. Narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  5. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  6. Abbreviation for where you go when there is a medical emergency
  7. Suffix that represents what you feel when you get hurt
  8. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  9. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  10. Heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  11. Pumps blood to the rest of the body

24 Clues: meaning process of recordingan artery has a weakened wallinstrument to measure pressureCommonly known as a heart attackAbbreviation for what you breatheThe complete stopping of the heartPumps blood to the rest of the bodyVessels that deliver blood to tissuesvessels that return blood to the heart.Two layered sac that encloses the heart...

Non-Infectious Diseases/Disorders 2020-11-02

Non-Infectious Diseases/Disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. Sudden interference of blood flow to brain
  2. Ball of abnormal cells
  3. Returns blood from lungs to heart
  4. Illnesses-get worse over time
  5. Illnesses-quick onset-quick recovery
  6. Refers to lungs or lung function
  7. Cause of a heart attack
  8. acronym used to detect cancer
  9. Top chamber-highly oxygenated blood
  10. Top chamber-low oxygenated blood
  11. Lung disorder related to "triggers"
  12. Takes blood from heart to lungs
  13. Chronic high blood pressure
  14. Controllable risk factor for heart disease
  15. Type of degenerative illness/disease
  16. Sudden interference of blood flow to heart
  17. Cancer causing agent found in environment
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  1. Considered an autoimmune disorder
  2. Uncontrollable risk factor for heart disease
  3. Returns blood from upper part of body
  4. medical term for blood sugar
  5. Disorder-wear & tear on joints
  6. Means "non-cancerous"
  7. #1 killer of Americans
  8. Person produces little/no insulin
  9. Fatty deposits in arteries
  10. Largest artery leaving the heart
  11. Example of acute illnesS
  12. Cause of a stroke
  13. Return blood to heart
  14. Type of diabetes related to weight/age/heredity
  15. Connect arteries to veins
  16. Arteries lose ability to stretch
  17. Take blood away from heart
  18. Illnesses-lifelong, even with treatment
  19. Color of blood
  20. Means "cancerous"
  21. Uncontrollable growth and spread of abnormal cell

38 Clues: Color of bloodCause of a strokeMeans "cancerous"Means "non-cancerous"Return blood to heartBall of abnormal cells#1 killer of AmericansCause of a heart attackExample of acute illnesSConnect arteries to veinsFatty deposits in arteriesTake blood away from heartChronic high blood pressuremedical term for blood sugarIllnesses-get worse over time...

The Cardiovascular System 2021-10-14

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. device used to listen to the heart and other organs, by placing it on the chest
  2. a condition where the heart beats irregularly
  3. prefix referring to "vessel"
  4. large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart from the lower body
  5. a sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, due to a blood clot in a coronary artery
  6. root/connecting word referring to the "atrium"
  7. meaning "implantable cardioverter defibrillator"
  8. a flexible tube placed into a body cavity to remove fluid
  9. one of the hearts layers; outer layer of the heart
  10. a tubular support placed inside of a blood vessel, vein, or artery to relieve obstruction
  11. prefix referring to "heart"
  12. an artery that has a weakened wall, causing enlargement of an artery
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  1. major artery that carries blood from the heart to the head
  2. meaning "optical coherence tomography imaging"
  3. meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"
  4. an inflatable device placed into a body cavity to create space
  5. when the heart stops beating suddenly; sometimes temporary
  6. when the pericardium is inflamed
  7. meaning "echocardiogram"
  8. suffix referring to "growth"
  9. an xray that shows blood vessel and lymph vessels
  10. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  11. the vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  12. prefix referring to "middle"
  13. meaning "intravascular ultrasound"

25 Clues: meaning "echocardiogram"prefix referring to "heart"prefix referring to "vessel"suffix referring to "growth"prefix referring to "middle"when the pericardium is inflamedmeaning "intravascular ultrasound"meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"a condition where the heart beats irregularlymeaning "optical coherence tomography imaging"...

Circulatory System 2014-10-25

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something beginning with 'n' that the circulatory system transports
  2. A factor which effects heart rate
  3. Pumps blood
  4. Blood flows through here from the lungs to the left atrium
  5. Blood flows through here to get to the lungs from the right ventricle
  6. Phase of the cardiac cycle, atria contracts and forces blood into ventricles
  7. These blood cells transport O2 and CO2 around the body
  8. The bottom 2 chambers of the heart
  9. Contain valves to keep blood flowing in one direction
  10. Word for the maintenance of correct body temperature
  11. Helps with the clotting of blood
  12. Arteries, capillaries and veins
  13. These blood cells help fight infections and disease
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  1. Something beginning with 'o' that the circulatory system transports
  2. Blood on the right side of the heart
  3. A factor which effects heart rate
  4. Phase of the cardiac cycle, ventricles contract and blood ejected from ventricles
  5. Vessels which allow transport into and out of cells
  6. The top 2 chambers of the heart
  7. Blood on the left side of the heart
  8. The largest artery in the human body
  9. Vessels which return blood to the heart
  10. The liquid part of blood
  11. Strongest side of the heart
  12. Phase of the cardiac cycle, heart is relaxed and the atria fill with blood
  13. Blood vessels with thick walls
  14. Vessels which carry blood away from the heart

27 Clues: Pumps bloodThe liquid part of bloodStrongest side of the heartBlood vessels with thick wallsThe top 2 chambers of the heartArteries, capillaries and veinsHelps with the clotting of bloodA factor which effects heart rateA factor which effects heart rateThe bottom 2 chambers of the heartBlood on the left side of the heart...

Cardiac 2023-12-06

Cardiac crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determined by subtracting DBP from SBP
  2. the force of contraction is equal to the force of expansion
  3. definitive test for heart failure
  4. how much stretch on the ventricles
  5. apex of heart at 5th intercostal midline
  6. chest pain
  7. an elevation indicates cardiac damage (MI)
  8. can lead to cardiac concerns and dysrhythmias
  9. amount of blood pumped by ventricle in liters per minute
  10. changes can cause electrical conduction concerns of the heart
  11. should be >40 for men and >50 for women
  12. monitors the heart's electrical signals
  13. determines perfusion of the heart
  14. lab for monitoring of heart damage (MI)
  15. cranial verve that touches the heart
  16. percent of end diastolic volume ejected with each heart beat (left ventricle)
  17. should be <150
  18. lab that determines clotting times for Heparin therapy
  19. this helps to boost cardiac expansion and contractile force
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  1. fainting
  2. an enlarged heart
  3. continuously monitors patient's ECG tracings
  4. resistance to ejection of blood from ventricle
  5. should be <100
  6. should be <200
  7. is the primary pacemaker
  8. chest pain often relieved by rest
  9. amount of blood, in mL, ejected from the left ventricle during ventricular systole
  10. indicates inflammation
  11. an elevation of >500 may indicate heart failure
  12. treatment of choice for angina pectoris

31 Clues: faintingchest painshould be <100should be <200should be <150an enlarged heartindicates inflammationis the primary pacemakerdefinitive test for heart failurechest pain often relieved by restdetermines perfusion of the hearthow much stretch on the ventriclescranial verve that touches the heartdetermined by subtracting DBP from SBP...

Med Terms Unit 5 Lab-Wing 2024-04-21

Med Terms Unit 5 Lab-Wing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin layer that lines each chamber
  2. The muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  3. Enlarged
  4. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
  5. Within
  6. Premature Ventricular Contraction
  7. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart
  8. When the chest is opened and a blood vessel is taken in order to replace a closed vessel on the heart
  9. Normal Sinus Rhythm
  10. The wall between the left and right ventricles
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  1. High blood pressure which is caused by increased pressure in the blood vessels.
  2. Swollen or dilated veins
  3. A condition that is commonly referred to as a heart attack
  4. A surgical procedure in which the patients heart is replaced with a donor's heart.
  5. Congestive Heart Failure
  6. Automated External Defibrillator
  7. Slow
  8. Where contrast is injected patient's patients blood vessels to help diagnose and get a better visual in the imaging
  9. An enclosed double-layered sac that is divided into two layers
  10. A test that uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
  11. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  12. The outer layer of the heart wall
  13. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  14. Fast
  15. A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed due to a virus or bacteria.
  16. Around

26 Clues: SlowFastWithinAroundEnlargedNormal Sinus RhythmSwollen or dilated veinsCongestive Heart FailureCoronary Artery Bypass GraftAutomated External DefibrillatorPremature Ventricular ContractionThe outer layer of the heart wallA thin layer that lines each chamberAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular DiseaseThe wall between the left and right ventricles...

Unit 5 2024-11-11

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart is made of
  2. electrolytes
  3. coronary care unit
  4. is commonly referred to as a heart attack.
  5. is a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  6. is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  7. is another procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter
  8. diabetes mellitus
  9. is a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
Down
  1. Involves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient.
  2. involuntary muscle contraction
  3. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
  4. known as high blood pressure
  5. is a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.Cardiac
  6. has the heart at the center of its function, which is to pump blood to the rest of the body.
  7. acute myocardial infarction
  8. Hg millimeters of mercury
  9. The top of the heart
  10. pertaining to
  11. The bottom of the heart
  12. condition process or method
  13. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  14. is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
  15. behind or back/backward
  16. All of this is enclosed in a double-layered sac called the

25 Clues: electrolytespertaining todiabetes mellituscoronary care unitThe heart is made ofThe top of the heartThe bottom of the heartbehind or back/backwardHg millimeters of mercuryacute myocardial infarctioncondition process or methodknown as high blood pressureinvoluntary muscle contractionsurgical puncture to remove fluid...

Cardiac Concept 2025-08-25

Cardiac Concept crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The measurement of the force of blood against artery walls.
  2. The main artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  3. A blood clot that has broken free and is traveling through the bloodstream.
  4. A procedure to unblock a narrowed artery using a balloon catheter.
  5. An irregular heartbeat.
  6. The smallest blood vessels, where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  7. The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  8. The natural pacemaker of the heart.
  9. The top two chambers of the heart.
  10. The pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts.
  11. A surgical procedure to create a new path for blood flow around a blocked artery.
  12. The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
Down
  1. The volume of blood pumped by the left ventricle per beat.
  2. A condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  3. A high-fat substance that can accumulate in arteries.
  4. The specialized cardiac muscle tissue that makes up the heart walls.
  5. The protective sac around the heart.
  6. A sudden, severe chest pain caused by inadequate blood flow to the heart muscle.
  7. The pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
  8. The narrowing of arteries caused by plaque buildup.

20 Clues: An irregular heartbeat.The top two chambers of the heart.The natural pacemaker of the heart.The protective sac around the heart.The narrowing of arteries caused by plaque buildup.The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.A high-fat substance that can accumulate in arteries.The pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts....

Cardiology Conundrum 2015-07-15

Cardiology Conundrum crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abnormally fast heart rate
  2. Ultrasound of the heart
  3. Abnormal heart sound
  4. Instrument used to listen to heart sounds
  5. Test conducted on a treadmill
  6. Low blood pressure
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  1. Slow heart beat
  2. Largest artery in the body
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Blood vessels leaving the heart
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
  6. Electrical device to stimulate the heart
  7. Fatty substance causing heart disease
  8. 24 hour heart monitor

14 Clues: Slow heart beatLow blood pressureHigh blood pressureAbnormal heart sound24 hour heart monitorUltrasound of the heartLargest artery in the bodyAbnormally fast heart rateTest conducted on a treadmillBlood vessels leaving the heartFatty substance causing heart diseaseElectrical device to stimulate the heartInstrument used to listen to heart sounds...

Cour-/Cor-/Cord- Root Word = Heart 2021-02-05

Cour-/Cor-/Cord- Root Word = Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. agreement/with "heart"
  2. the heart or central part
  3. politeness and acting with "heart"
  4. house or "heart" of justice
  5. with "heart" and cheerful
  6. bravery and "with heart"
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  1. with "heart"/in agreement and peace
  2. romantic dating
  3. given "heart" or courage
  4. dishearten or cause to lose "heart"
  5. politely and with "heart"
  6. disagreement/no "heart"
  7. heart-shaped

13 Clues: heart-shapedromantic datingagreement/with "heart"disagreement/no "heart"given "heart" or couragebravery and "with heart"the heart or central partpolitely and with "heart"with "heart" and cheerfulhouse or "heart" of justicepoliteness and acting with "heart"with "heart"/in agreement and peacedishearten or cause to lose "heart"

Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-10

Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Dysfunction or damage to one or more of the heart valves.
  2. Formation of a blood clot in a vein, typically in the legs (deep vein thrombosis) or lungs (pulmonary embolism).
  3. Abnormally fast heart rate, usually defined as above 100 beats per minute.
  4. A diagnostic test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart's structure and function.
  5. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts, pumping blood out of the chambers.
  6. Abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as below 60 beats per minute.
  7. Also known as a heart attack, it occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked for a long enough time that part of the heart muscle is damaged or dies.
  8. Inflammation of the myocardium, the muscular tissue of the heart.
  9. An abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow, often indicating a problem with a heart valve.
  10. A small device implanted in the chest or abdomen to regulate the heartbeat.
  11. A blood test that measures levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, important markers for cardiovascular health.
  12. Inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like covering around the heart.
  13. A bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel, which can rupture and cause internal bleeding.
  14. Low blood pressure, where the force of blood against the artery walls is too low.
  15. Hardening and thickening of the arterial walls, often associated with aging and contributing to cardiovascular disease.
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  1. An irregular heartbeat, which can be too fast, too slow, or erratic.
  2. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
  3. Insufficient blood flow to an organ, often resulting in tissue damage.
  4. Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  5. Disease of the heart muscle, leading to enlargement or thickening of the heart muscle.
  6. A sudden blockage of a blood vessel by a travelling clot (embolus).
  7. (CAD)Narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  8. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
  9. A condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, narrowing and hardening them.
  10. Formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing blood flow.
  11. A portable device worn by a patient to continuously monitor the heart's electrical activity over a period of time.
  12. Inadequate blood circulation due to the heart's inability to pump effectively.
  13. Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  14. High blood pressure, a condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is too high.
  15. Awareness of one's own heartbeat, often described as rapid, strong, or irregular.

30 Clues: Dysfunction or damage to one or more of the heart valves.Inflammation of the myocardium, the muscular tissue of the heart.Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.A sudden blockage of a blood vessel by a travelling clot (embolus).An irregular heartbeat, which can be too fast, too slow, or erratic....

Unit 5 Medical Terminology 2022-10-21

Unit 5 Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. condition when the veins are swollen and dilated often found in the legs
  2. procedure that uses x-ray dye to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
  3. outside of a castle but the castle is your heart
  4. of the rooms of the heart
  5. to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  6. or insufficient
  7. condition that causes increased pressure in the blood vessels
  8. and close quick for the flow of blood
  9. condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
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  1. surgical procedure in which the patients heart is replaced with a heart from a donor
  2. ECG machine that a patient wears over a few days
  3. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  4. over, or excessive
  5. of the four chambers that aren't the atria
  6. tool used to listen for the sounds of the heart and other parts of the body
  7. take records of such as pictures
  8. Arrest/The complete stopping of the heart
  9. type of workouts you do to get in better shape
  10. puncture to remove fluid
  11. The shape of love

20 Clues: or insufficientThe shape of loveover, or excessivepuncture to remove fluidof the rooms of the hearttake records of such as picturesand close quick for the flow of bloodArrest/The complete stopping of the heartof the four chambers that aren't the atriatype of workouts you do to get in better shapeECG machine that a patient wears over a few days...

Cardiovascular System 2021-09-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Percutaneous coronary intervention
  2. prescription meaning before meals
  3. below deficient
  4. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  5. is a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart
  6. shows how your heart works during physical activity
  7. a graphic outline of the heart's movement
  8. carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  9. two
  10. Electrocardiogram
  11. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
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  1. a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works.
  2. Heart muscle disease
  3. an imaging test that looks at the arteries that supply blood to your heart
  4. very small, flexible, hollow tube (called a catheter) into a blood vessel in the groin, arm, or neck.
  5. Bare metal stent
  6. responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body
  7. medical condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein
  8. Abnormal heart rhythms
  9. on,upon, over
  10. Drug-eluting stent
  11. one of four valves that regulate blood flow in the heart.
  12. Cardiovascular disease
  13. between
  14. supplies blood to the right ventricle, the right atrium, and the SA (sinoatrial) and AV (atrioventricular) nodes,

25 Clues: twobetweenon,upon, overbelow deficientBare metal stentElectrocardiogramDrug-eluting stentHeart muscle diseaseAbnormal heart rhythmsCardiovascular diseaseprescription meaning before mealsPercutaneous coronary interventiona graphic outline of the heart's movementA blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle...

Cardiovascular System 2021-09-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body
  2. Percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. very small, flexible, hollow tube (called a catheter) into a blood vessel in the groin, arm, or neck.
  4. Drug-eluting stent
  5. Heart muscle disease
  6. Electrocardiogram
  7. click-murmur syndrome
  8. Cardiovascular disease
  9. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  10. carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  11. shows how your heart works during physical activity
  12. two
  13. prescription meaning before meals
  14. Bare metal stent
  15. on,upon, over
  16. medical condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein
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  1. supplies blood to the right ventricle, the right atrium, and the SA (sinoatrial) and AV (atrioventricular) nodes,
  2. a range of birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works.
  3. an imaging test that looks at the arteries that supply blood to your heart
  4. one of four valves that regulate blood flow in the heart.
  5. below deficient
  6. is a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart
  7. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  8. between
  9. Abnormal heart rhythms
  10. a graphic outline of the heart's movement

26 Clues: twobetweenon,upon, overbelow deficientBare metal stentElectrocardiogramDrug-eluting stentHeart muscle diseaseclick-murmur syndromeCardiovascular diseaseAbnormal heart rhythmsprescription meaning before mealsPercutaneous coronary interventiona graphic outline of the heart's movementA blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle...

The Cardiovascular System 2021-10-14

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. suffix referring to "growth"
  2. prefix referring to "middle"
  3. an xray that shows blood vessel and lymph vessels
  4. prefix referring to "vessel"
  5. a flexible tube placed into a body cavity to remove fluid
  6. large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart from the lower body
  7. a condition where the heart beats irregularly
  8. meaning "optical coherence tomography imaging"
  9. when the pericardium is inflamed
  10. device used to listen to the heart and other organs, by placing it on the chest
  11. meaning "echocardiogram"
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  1. an inflatable device placed into a body cavity to create space
  2. when the heart stops beating suddenly; sometimes temporary
  3. prefix referring to "heart"
  4. the vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  5. a tubular support placed inside of a blood vessel, vein, or artery to relieve obstruction
  6. an artery that has a weakened wall, causing enlargement of an artery
  7. a sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, due to a blood clot in a coronary artery
  8. meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"
  9. meaning "implantable cardioverter defibrillator"
  10. root/connecting word referring to the "atrium"
  11. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  12. one of the hearts layers; outer layer of the heart
  13. meaning "intravascular ultrasound"
  14. major artery that carries blood from the heart to the head

25 Clues: meaning "echocardiogram"prefix referring to "heart"suffix referring to "growth"prefix referring to "middle"prefix referring to "vessel"when the pericardium is inflamedmeaning "intravascular ultrasound"meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"a condition where the heart beats irregularlyroot/connecting word referring to the "atrium"...

Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-23

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardiovascular disease.
  2. A test that is done while you are exercising.
  3. Root word for small vessels.
  4. Cardiac rhythm management
  5. Any abnormal rhythm of the heart: too slow, too fast, or at an irregular beat or tempo.
  6. Peripheral vascular disease
  7. This reads your heart’s electrical impulses.
  8. This gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound, a type of X-ray
  9. Root word for heart.
  10. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  11. Thin folds of the endocardium with a core of dense connective tissue.
  12. Used to measure the substances and show if, and how much of, your heart muscle has been damaged.
  13. Pumps blood through the cardiovascular system.
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  1. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  2. A special dye is injected into your coronary arteries and an X-ray is taken.
  3. The heart not pumping blood as well as it should.
  4. Occurs because of blockage in a blood vessel that delivers blood and oxygen to the brain.
  5. The term for diseases of the heart muscle.
  6. Root word for aorta.
  7. When the heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate.
  8. Vessels that return blood to the heart.
  9. Transient ischemic attack
  10. Atrial fibrillation
  11. Root word for disease.
  12. Root word for artery.

25 Clues: Atrial fibrillationRoot word for aorta.Root word for heart.Root word for artery.Root word for disease.Cardiovascular disease.Cardiac rhythm managementTransient ischemic attackPeripheral vascular diseaseRoot word for small vessels.Vessels that deliver blood to tissues.Vessels that return blood to the heart.The term for diseases of the heart muscle....

Heart and circulation 2019-04-01

Heart and circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. blood with very little oxygen in it
  2. the number of chambers in the heart
  3. these vessels carry blood away from the heart
  4. carries blood away from the heart to the lungs
  5. liquid carried in the circulatory system
  6. the bottom chambers of the heart
  7. the largest artery in the body
  8. these blood vessels carry blood into the heart
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  1. the side of the heart with a thicker muscle wall
  2. carry oxygen in the blood
  3. another name for cardiac arrest
  4. the job of the heart
  5. the smallest blood vessels
  6. this bad habit can lead to heart disease
  7. the main vein of the body
  8. ensure that blood travels in one direction only
  9. a gas carried by red blood cells

17 Clues: the job of the heartcarry oxygen in the bloodthe main vein of the bodythe smallest blood vesselsthe largest artery in the bodyanother name for cardiac arrestthe bottom chambers of the hearta gas carried by red blood cellsblood with very little oxygen in itthe number of chambers in the heartliquid carried in the circulatory system...

Cardiovascular System 2021-01-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. four chambers of the heart are separated by partitions
  2. high blood pressure
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. small vein
  5. two upper chambers
  6. area of dead tissue
  7. open
  8. two lower chambers
  9. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries
  10. extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
  11. arteries that supply blood to the head and neck
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  1. relaxation
  2. rapid but irregular contractions
  3. contraction
  4. inner lining of the heart
  5. pacemaker of the heart
  6. small, pinpoint hemorrhages
  7. local widening of an arterial wall
  8. smallest blood vessel
  9. cava largest vein in the body

20 Clues: openrelaxationsmall veincontractiontwo upper chamberstwo lower chambershigh blood pressurearea of dead tissuesmallest blood vesselpacemaker of the heartinner lining of the heartlargest artery in the bodysmall, pinpoint hemorrhagescava largest vein in the bodyrapid but irregular contractionslocal widening of an arterial wall...

Cardio terms 2023-11-11

Cardio terms crossword puzzle
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  1. used to listen to sounds
  2. meaning between
  3. attack clog blood vessel
  4. x-ray of blood
  5. used to measure blood pressure
  6. estimates blood flows
  7. meaning three
  8. inhale through
  9. meaning two
  10. meaning blood vessel
  11. blocked flow to brain
  12. types of blood vessels
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  1. meaning through
  2. another name for high blood pressure
  3. meaning chest
  4. carries blood towards from heart
  5. related to disease
  6. a disease that causes blood to be thicker
  7. fist sized organ
  8. loss of heart function
  9. meaning many
  10. recording of a heart
  11. study of
  12. meaning inflammation
  13. carries blood away from heart

25 Clues: study ofmeaning twomeaning manymeaning chestmeaning threex-ray of bloodinhale throughmeaning throughmeaning betweenfist sized organrelated to diseaserecording of a heartmeaning inflammationmeaning blood vesselestimates blood flowsblocked flow to brainloss of heart functiontypes of blood vesselsused to listen to soundsattack clog blood vessel...

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  2. supplies blood to the heart
  3. major organ of the circulatory system
  4. blood travels between the heart and lungs
  5. protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
  6. Transports O2 to all parts of the body
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. cava major vein returning blood to the heart
  9. upper number, when ventricles relax
  10. Liquid component of blood
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  1. released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
  2. Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
  3. supplies blood to small intestine and liver
  4. Connects arteries to veins
  5. the movement of blood throughout the body
  6. Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
  7. upper number, when ventricles contract
  8. upper chambers of the heart
  9. supplies blood to the kidneys

19 Clues: Liquid component of bloodConnects arteries to veinssupplies blood to the heartupper chambers of the heartsupplies blood to the kidneysCarries blood away from the heartupper number, when ventricles relaxmajor organ of the circulatory systemTransports O2 to all parts of the bodyupper number, when ventricles contract...

HJ Cardiovascular System Puzzle 2023-11-15

HJ Cardiovascular System Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. small veins
  2. large vein that drains blood from the upper part of the body
  3. blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  4. the smallest blood vessels in your bodies
  5. lower left heart chamber
  6. upper right heart chamber
  7. blood vessel that carries blood to your brain
  8. large vein that drains blood from the lower part of the body
  9. small arteries
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  1. blood flow from the heart to the lung tissues and back again
  2. blood flow from the heart to the body tissues and back again
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. walls that separate the heart chambers
  6. lower right heart chamber
  7. upper left heart chamber

16 Clues: small veinssmall arterieslower left heart chamberupper left heart chamberupper right heart chamberlower right heart chamberlargest artery in the bodywalls that separate the heart chambersthe smallest blood vessels in your bodiesblood vessel that carries blood to your brainblood vessels that carry blood toward the heart...

CARDIOVASCULAR TERMINOLOGY 2022-11-17

CARDIOVASCULAR TERMINOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. RELAXATION OF THE HEART
  2. MUSCULAR TISSUE OF THE HEART
  3. CHAMBER IN THE UPPER HALF OF THE HEART
  4. LARGEST VEIN IN THE BODY
  5. CONTRACTION OF THE HEART
  6. MEMBRAME THAT SURROUNDS THE HEART
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  1. MEASURES BLOOD PRESSURE
  2. SMALL VEIN
  3. SWISHING SOUND IN THE HEART
  4. LARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODY
  5. SMALL ARTERY
  6. BEAT OF THE HEART
  7. CHAMBER IN THE LOWER HALF OF THE HEART
  8. SMALLEST BLOOD VESSEL
  9. GAS RELEASED THROUGH EXHALATION

15 Clues: SMALL VEINSMALL ARTERYBEAT OF THE HEARTSMALLEST BLOOD VESSELMEASURES BLOOD PRESSURERELAXATION OF THE HEARTLARGEST VEIN IN THE BODYCONTRACTION OF THE HEARTLARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODYSWISHING SOUND IN THE HEARTMUSCULAR TISSUE OF THE HEARTGAS RELEASED THROUGH EXHALATIONMEMBRAME THAT SURROUNDS THE HEARTCHAMBER IN THE UPPER HALF OF THE HEART...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins
  2. Carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  3. Clots blood
  4. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  5. Inner most layer of the heart that lines the chambers and valves
  6. Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  7. Fights infection
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  1. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  2. Largest artery in the human body
  3. Lower chambers of the heart
  4. Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  5. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  6. Thin, fluid-filled sack that surrounds the heart
  7. Upper chambers of the heart
  8. Carries oxygen

15 Clues: Clots bloodCarries oxygenFights infectionLower chambers of the heartUpper chambers of the heartLargest artery in the human bodyMuscular middle layer of the heartTiny vessels that connect arteries and veinsThin, fluid-filled sack that surrounds the heartCarries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body...

SHANANA’S PUZZLE 2025-05-06

SHANANA’S PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red blood cell
  2. Heart sac
  3. Tiny vessel
  4. From heart
  5. Pumping chamber
  6. To heart
  7. Heart lining
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  1. Heart muscle
  2. Immune cell
  3. Largest artery
  4. Clotting cell
  5. Vein Lung-to-heart vessel
  6. Artery Heart-to-lung vessel
  7. Heart chamber
  8. Cava Largest vein

15 Clues: To heartHeart sacFrom heartImmune cellTiny vesselHeart muscleHeart liningClotting cellHeart chamberLargest arteryRed blood cellPumping chamberCava Largest veinVein Lung-to-heart vesselArtery Heart-to-lung vessel

Cardiovascular System 2023-05-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. microscopic blood vessel for diffusion
  2. the AV valve on the right side of the heart
  3. delivers blood from the body to the heart
  4. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  6. blood cells that fight infection
  7. organ that pumps blood
  8. valve between the left atrium and ventricle
  9. layer of the heart made of cardiac muscle
  10. plasma is made mostly of this
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  1. carries blood from left ventricle to the body
  2. another name for red blood cells
  3. cells associated with blood clotting
  4. blood vessel that carries blood to capillaries
  5. deepest layer in the wall of the heart
  6. tunic layer made of smooth muscle
  7. tunic layer that lines the inside of blood vessels
  8. liquid part of blood
  9. type of muscle in the wall of blood vessels

19 Clues: liquid part of bloodorgan that pumps bloodplasma is made mostly of thisanother name for red blood cellsblood cells that fight infectiontunic layer made of smooth musclecells associated with blood clottingmicroscopic blood vessel for diffusiondeepest layer in the wall of the heartdelivers blood from the body to the heart...

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 retentionJVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HFSOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HFWhere fluid will back up in left sided heart failureWhere fluid will back up in right sided heart failureTo 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 stiffput or keep out of sighttake a brief or hurried lookmove with high springy stepsa sudden, sharp localized paina relationship between people or groupmake (secret or new information) knownwalk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.an ugly, twisted expression on a person's facesay something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice....

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 heartLower chambers of the heartdenial 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 heartthe 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
Across
  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: PreloadEF 55-70%heart rate and stroke volumeHF with ventricular hypertrophyPulmonary congestion with cardiomegalyToxic to myocardium, causes myocyte eathTreatment goal is to manage L heart failureIncrease of this hormone causes hyperthyroidismCyanosis, Inspiratory crackles, pleural effusionR 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 contractionThe largest consumer of energy in the bodyA major symptom of congestive heart failure.A common drug class prescribed to alleviate symptomsCardiac _____ depends on the heart rate and stroke volumeThe most common cause of decreased contractility (the abbreviation)...

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 lipidsAn inflammation of pericardiumDrug which desolves blood clotsSituation when blood pressure is too highChanging the size and the shape of the heartFailure decreased pumping activity of the heartSituation when the organ doesn't get enough bloodState 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
Down
  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 lipidsAn inflammation of pericardiumDrug which desolves blood clotsSituation when blood pressure is too highChanging the size and the shape of the heartFailure decreased pumping activity of the heartSituation when the organ doesn't get enough bloodThe most accurate rate to diagnose heart infraction...

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 heartValve that does not close completelyThe walls of the ventricle are lined withHeart sounds caused by issues with valves____ arteries supply blood to the myocardiumThis artery carries blood out of the left ventricleThis artery carries blood out of the right ventricle...

The Heart 2024-09-22

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  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 tissueLeft side atrioventricular valveRight side atrioventricular valveThis artery supplies blood to the myocardiumReceives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavaChamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the bodyReceives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veinsChamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs...

Heart Failure 2023-02-28

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  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 demandthis 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....

EKG & Heart 2024-11-21

EKG & Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  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)...

The Heart 2024-10-10

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  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....

Heart Health 2026-02-17

Heart Health crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fat A healthy fat found in fish, nuts, and olive oil
  2. A feeling of calm that helps reduce heart strain
  3. A type of exercise that strengthens the heart and lungs
  4. A condition where blood pressure is too high
  5. The body’s response to pressure or worry
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  1. Grains A type of food high in fiber that supports heart health
  2. pressure The force of blood pushing against artery walls
  3. The organ that pumps blood through the body
  4. The amount of movement you take in a day (step count, walking, etc.)
  5. A common test that measures blood sugar over time
  6. Another word for physical activity
  7. A habit of eating a balanced variety of foods
  8. A mineral that helps control blood pressure (found in bananas)
  9. A healthy habit that improves rest and heart health

14 Clues: Another word for physical activityA condition where blood pressure is too highA habit of eating a balanced variety of foodsThe body’s response to pressure or worryThe organ that pumps blood through the bodyA feeling of calm that helps reduce heart strainA common test that measures blood sugar over time...

Heart + Vessels 2025-10-15

Heart + Vessels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. returns blood to the heart under low pressure
  2. main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  3. relating to the lungs or the circulation between heart and lungs
  4. lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or body
  5. upper chamber of the heart that receives blood returning to the heart
  6. describes blood rich in oxygen after passing through the lungs
  7. tiny blood vessel where exchange of gases and nutrients occurs
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  1. cava large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
  2. carries blood away from the heart under high pressure
  3. structure in the heart or veins that prevents backflow of deoxygenated blood
  4. process that replenishes oxygen in the blood, and removes waste carbon dioxide
  5. _________ circulatory system, one for lungs and one for the body
  6. natural cluster of cells, or an artificial, life-saving device that produces the signal to cause the heart to pump
  7. location of gas exchange in the lungs, possess many capiliaries

14 Clues: returns blood to the heart under low pressurecarries blood away from the heart under high pressuredescribes blood rich in oxygen after passing through the lungstiny blood vessel where exchange of gases and nutrients occurslocation of gas exchange in the lungs, possess many capiliaries_________ circulatory system, one for lungs and one for the body...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of heart valves
  5. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  6. inadequate oxygen in the tissues
  7. small vein
  8. upper chambers of the heart
  9. double layered membrane surrounding the heart
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  1. record of the electrical activity of the heart
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. muscular middle layer of the heart
  4. rapid heartbeat
  5. gas that enters the blood through the lungs
  6. largest type of blood vessel
  7. beats of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries

16 Clues: small veinrapid heartbeatinner lining of the heartlower chamber of the heartlargest artery in the bodyupper chambers of the heartlargest type of blood vesselinadequate oxygen in the tissuesrelaxation phase of the heartbeatcontraction phase of the heartbeatmuscular middle layer of the heartgas that enters the blood through the lungs...

circulatory system 2019-10-29

circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Section of the heart( your heart has four)
  2. smallest blood vessels that carry blood to the cells also connected to veins and arteries
  3. body fluid (connective tissue) that carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells and takes away metabolic waste (Co2, water, etc.)
  4. blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart: deoxygenated blood
  5. Organ which pumps blood to the body and to the lungs. Made of cardiac muscle cells
  6. system Organ system that moves blood to every part of your body. Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.
  7. medical device used to listen to internal sounds of the body
  8. relating to the lungs
  9. Upper sections of the heart
  10. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart: oxygenated blood
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  1. the liquid part of the blood which holds the blood cells
  2. blood cells that carry oxygen by the help of hemoglobin
  3. blood cells that protect body against pathogens
  4. Lower sections of the heart
  5. number of times the heart pump blood or beat in a minute.controlled by electrical shocks generated by the heart and natural Pacemaker
  6. the separation between the right and left side of the heart
  7. tiny blood cells that stop bleeding by forming blood clots
  8. Structure between the atrium and the ventricle to prevent backward flow of blood

18 Clues: relating to the lungsLower sections of the heartUpper sections of the heartSection of the heart( your heart has four)blood cells that protect body against pathogensblood cells that carry oxygen by the help of hemoglobinthe liquid part of the blood which holds the blood cellstiny blood cells that stop bleeding by forming blood clots...

Structure and function of the human heart 2024-01-10

Structure and function of the human heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are the upper chambers of the heart
  2. these are lower chambers of the heart
  3. It continuously circulates through blood vessels
  4. cage Heart is present almost at the centre of this.
  5. The heart is divided into how many compartments
  6. vessels that carry blood towards the heart from various parts of the body
  7. the walls of the veins are
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  1. muscular organ
  2. This system performs the circulation of various substances.
  3. The heart is made up of these muscles
  4. Arteries do not have
  5. This protects the heart from mechanical shocks
  6. heart is slightly inclined at this side
  7. Heart consists of how many chambers
  8. blood vessels which carry the blood away from the heart to the body

15 Clues: muscular organArteries do not havethe walls of the veins areHeart consists of how many chambersThe heart is made up of these musclesthese are lower chambers of the heartheart is slightly inclined at this sideThese are the upper chambers of the heartThis protects the heart from mechanical shocksThe heart is divided into how many compartments...

cardiovascular disease 2025-11-19

cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clot that travels to the lugs.Pulmonary embolism
  2. of a blood vessel by a clot.Embolism
  3. pain due to lack of oxygen to the heart.Angina pectoris
  4. of the heart muscle.Myocarditis
  5. fluid retention in the tissues.Edema
  6. decrease in blood flow to the heart.Hypoperfusion
  7. of the heart muscle. Cardiomyopthy
  8. heartbeat.Arrhythmia
  9. blood pressure.Hypertension
  10. of the arteries.Arteriosclerosis
  11. clot that travels to the brain.Cerebral embolism
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  1. heart cause by rheumatic fever.Rheumatic heart disease
  2. artery disease
  3. of the heart.Cardomegaly
  4. endocarditis
  5. of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  6. of the heart valves due to infection.
  7. cholesterol in the blood.Hypercholesterolemia
  8. blood supply to he heart. Ischemia
  9. of plaque in the arteries.Atherosclerosis

20 Clues: endocarditisartery diseaseheartbeat.Arrhythmiaof the heart.Cardomegalyblood pressure.Hypertensionof the heart muscle.Myocarditisof the arteries.Arteriosclerosisof the heart muscle. Cardiomyopthyblood supply to he heart. Ischemiaof a blood vessel by a clot.Embolismfluid retention in the tissues.Edemaof the heart valves due to infection....

10.7 Cardiovascular System 2021-07-04

10.7 Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Veins conduct blood ____ the heart from tissue.
  2. Two upper chambers of the heart are called ____.
  3. The ____ lines the inside of the heart and its valves.
  4. The pacemaker of the heart.
  5. ____ are the 2 lower chambers of the heart.
  6. A membranous sac that surrounds the heart.
  7. The largest artery in the body.
  8. Record that is used to detect electrical charges in the heart muscle.
  9. ____ is the contraction phase of the heart.
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  1. The 3 types of blood vessels in the body are arteries, veins and ____.
  2. The largest vein in the body.
  3. The middle muscular layer of the heart is the ____.
  4. ____ is the relaxation phase of the heart.
  5. Arteries carry blood ____ ____ the heart.
  6. Which atrium receives rich oxygenated blood?

15 Clues: The pacemaker of the heart.The largest vein in the body.The largest artery in the body.Arteries carry blood ____ ____ the heart.A membranous sac that surrounds the heart.____ is the relaxation phase of the heart.____ are the 2 lower chambers of the heart.____ is the contraction phase of the heart.Which atrium receives rich oxygenated blood?...

cardiovascular crossword 2022-11-19

cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevent the backflow of blood
  2. death of heart muscle
  3. recording of electricity through the heart
  4. supply blood to head and neck
  5. carbon dioxide
  6. walls of the heart
  7. inflammation of the pericardium surrounding the heart
  8. acute myocardial infarction
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  1. Abnormal swishing sound of the heart
  2. abnormal heart rhythms
  3. chest pain
  4. Lower tip of the heart
  5. Relaxation phase of heartbeat
  6. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  7. Contraction phase of the heartbeat

15 Clues: chest paincarbon dioxidewalls of the heartdeath of heart muscleabnormal heart rhythmsLower tip of the heartacute myocardial infarctionprevent the backflow of bloodRelaxation phase of heartbeatsupply blood to head and neckContraction phase of the heartbeatAbnormal swishing sound of the heartrecording of electricity through the heart...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2026-01-29

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chronically elevated arterial blood pressure
  2. muscles anchoring atrioventricular valves (2 words)
  3. resistance vessels controlling blood flow into capillaries
  4. small vessels collecting blood from capillaries
  5. chamber responsible for systemic circulation (2 words)
  6. vessels supplying oxygenated blood to heart muscle (2 words)
  7. electrical activation of cardiac muscle cells
  8. fibrous cords preventing valve prolapse (2 words)
  9. amount of blood ejected per ventricle per beat (2 words)
  10. thick-walled vessels carrying blood away from the heart
  11. semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta (2 words)
  12. arterial pressure during ventricular relaxation (2 words)
  13. inner endothelial lining of the heart chambers
  14. valve between right atrium and right ventricle (2 words)
  15. protective sac surrounding the heart
  16. volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute (2 words)
  17. primary pacemaker initiating cardiac depolarization
  18. conduction pathway between atria and ventricles (3 words)
  19. terminal conduction fibers causing ventricular contraction (2 words)
  20. sequence of contraction and relaxation in one heartbeat (2 words)
  21. bicuspid valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  22. vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs (2 words)
  23. red blood cells transporting oxygen
  24. large vein returning deoxygenated blood to the right atrium (2 words)
  25. traveling clot that can obstruct blood flow
  26. phase of ventricular relaxation and filling
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  1. oxygen-binding protein in red blood cells
  2. abnormally low blood pressure
  3. phase of ventricular contraction
  4. vein draining blood from the upper body to the heart (3 words)
  5. white blood cells involved in immune defense
  6. abnormally fast heart rate
  7. microscopic vessels allowing exchange of gases and nutrients
  8. thin-walled vessels returning blood to the heart
  9. pathway supplying blood to the lungs (2 words)
  10. buildup of lipid plaques in arterial walls
  11. abnormal heart rhythm
  12. number of heartbeats per minute (2 words)
  13. arterial pressure during ventricular contraction (2 words)
  14. stationary blood clot within a vessel
  15. semilunar valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery (2 words)
  16. force exerted by blood on vessel walls (2 words)
  17. muscular wall separating the L and R side of the heart
  18. lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
  19. vessel that returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium (2 words)
  20. pathway supplying oxygenated blood to the body (2 words)
  21. vein draining blood from the lower body to the heart (3 words)
  22. upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
  23. muscular layer of the heart wall
  24. structures preventing backflow in veins
  25. recording of electrical activity of the heart
  26. largest artery carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle
  27. chamber responsible for pulmonary circulation (2 words)
  28. outer layer of the heart wall
  29. abnormally slow heart rate
  30. delay center conducting impulses to the ventricles
  31. cell fragments involved in blood clotting

57 Clues: abnormal heart rhythmabnormally fast heart rateabnormally slow heart rateabnormally low blood pressureouter layer of the heart wallphase of ventricular contractionmuscular layer of the heart wallred blood cells transporting oxygenprotective sac surrounding the heartstationary blood clot within a vesselstructures preventing backflow in veins...

Circulatory System 2025-12-15

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1% of blood component
  2. blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart
  3. the only artery that carries oxygen POOR blood AWAY from the heart
  4. a common heart defect that describes any misflow of blood through the heart
  5. where red and white blood cells originate
  6. the circulatory path that supplies oxygen RICH blood to and carries deoxygenated blood from the muscle tissue of the heart
  7. disease-causing microorganisms that make you sick. ex. bacteria, fungi, viruses
  8. red blood cells
  9. where blood goes when returning to the heart from the rest of the body
  10. where the blood leaves through on its way to the rest of the body
  11. 55% of blood components
  12. blood vessel that carries oxygen poor blood to the heart
  13. foreign molecules that trigger an immune response in the body
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  1. WBC that protect against pathogens by recognizing pathogens and kills them by producing antibodies. in the specific immune system
  2. the smallest blood vessels. Gases and other substances are exchanged between the circulatory system and body tissues
  3. where the blood leaves through on its way to the lungs
  4. the valve on the left side of the heart
  5. the circulatory pathway that carries oxygen-POOR blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygen-RICH blood from the lungs to the heart
  6. two bottom chambers hat receive blood from the atria and pumps it into systemic/pulmonary circulation
  7. the only vein that carries oxygen RICH blood TO the heart
  8. AKA pacemaker. It sets the pace for cardiac activity
  9. a block of bloodflow to the BRAIN
  10. 44% of blood component
  11. WBC that protects against pathogens by digesting them. In the general immune system
  12. two top chambers that collect blood flowing into the heart
  13. a general term to describe several conditions in which the walls of the arteries thicken, lose elasticity, and harden
  14. protiens made by B CELLS that primarily bind to antigens on pathogens
  15. where blood returns to after circulating through the lungs
  16. the circulatory pathway that carries oxygen RICH blood from the heart to the body tissues and oxygen POOR blood from the tissues of the heart
  17. a condition where there is a buildup of plaque on the inside of the artery walls. This causes them to narrow, and causes blood pressure to increase
  18. a block of bloodflow to the HEART
  19. the valve on the right side of the heart
  20. white blood cells

33 Clues: red blood cellswhite blood cells1% of blood component44% of blood component55% of blood componentsa block of bloodflow to the BRAINa block of bloodflow to the HEARTthe valve on the left side of the heartthe valve on the right side of the heartwhere red and white blood cells originateAKA pacemaker. It sets the pace for cardiac activity...

The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the area where the heart lies
  2. hardening
  3. the top of the heart
  4. the inner layer of the heart
  5. chest
  6. infarction the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
  7. pulse
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  1. narrowing
  2. the small arteries
  3. fast
  4. has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
  5. the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
  6. the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  7. the largest artery in the body
  8. heart
  9. the bottom of the heart

16 Clues: fastheartchestpulsenarrowinghardeningthe small arteriesthe top of the heartthe bottom of the heartthe inner layer of the heartthe area where the heart liesthe largest artery in the bodythe muscular layer that contracts to pump bloodhas the function to pump blood to the rest of the bodythe outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium...