heart Crossword Puzzles

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS TERMS 2023-11-18

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS TERMS crossword puzzle
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  1. The two lower chambers, which are responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
  2. The phase of the heartbeat.
  3. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  4. Supply blood to the heart muscle.
  5. A fine branch of blood vessels.
  6. The two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood.
  7. A structure in you heart that has a flap that opens and closes.
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  1. controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium.
  2. Thin, smooth membrane the lines the chambers of the heart.
  3. A blowing, whooshing, or rasping sound heard during a heartbeat.
  4. The number of times your heart beats per minute.
  5. Main artery in our body.
  6. A large blood vessel.
  7. Gas that enters the body through the lungs.
  8. of the heart  bottom tip of our heart.

15 Clues: A large blood vessel. • Main artery in our body. • The phase of the heartbeat. • A fine branch of blood vessels. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • Supply blood to the heart muscle. • of the heart  bottom tip of our heart. • Gas that enters the body through the lungs. • The number of times your heart beats per minute. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-03-09

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Separates the two upper chambers.
  2. veins: Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  3. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart.
  4. valve: Valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  5. Upper chamber of the heart
  6. valves that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  7. Lies between the two lower chamber.
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  1. Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves
  2. Drains blood from the upper portion of the body
  3. Membranous sac surrounding the heart.
  4. Small vein
  5. Middle layer of the heart wall.
  6. Largest artery in the body.
  7. lower chamber of the heart
  8. carries blood from the lower part of the body

15 Clues: Small vein • lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Largest artery in the body. • Middle layer of the heart wall. • Separates the two upper chambers. • Lies between the two lower chamber. • Membranous sac surrounding the heart. • carries blood from the lower part of the body • Drains blood from the upper portion of the body • ...

Cardio Puzzle 2022-11-12

Cardio Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. how waste-filled blood flows back to the heart
  2. middle layer of the heart wall
  3. valve that closes to prevent return of aortic blood to left ventricle
  4. yellow plaque is found within the lining of the artery
  5. upper chamber of heart
  6. partitions that separate the four chambers of the heart
  7. artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
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  1. a powerful muscular pump
  2. innermost layer of epithelial cells
  3. carries the blood to the capillaries
  4. artery at the back of the knee
  5. artery found in the foot
  6. flaps of the valves
  7. pathway of blood from the heart to the tissue capillaries and back to the heart
  8. beat of the heart

15 Clues: beat of the heart • flaps of the valves • upper chamber of heart • a powerful muscular pump • artery found in the foot • artery at the back of the knee • middle layer of the heart wall • innermost layer of epithelial cells • carries the blood to the capillaries • how waste-filled blood flows back to the heart • artery that supplies blood to the head and neck • ...

cardiovascular system final 2020-05-26

cardiovascular system final crossword puzzle
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  1. arterial circle: a complete circle of connecting blood vessels
  2. infarction: commonly known as a "heart attack"
  3. system: build into the heart tissues steps a basic rhythm like a drummer's sets the beat for a song
  4. Veins: drains the myocardium
  5. embolism: a life-threatening condition in which embolism lodges ina vessel in the lung
  6. A condition in which a blood clot in a vein causes inflammation and pain.
  7. cycle: the events of one complete heartbeat, during which both atria and ventricles contract and then relax
  8. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  9. valves: located between the atria and ventricles on each side
  10. a rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventricles
  11. pressure: the pressure the blood exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels
  12. Murmurs: abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  13. is a rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute
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  1. pressure: the pressure when the ventricles are relaxing.
  2. valve: guards the bases of the two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
  3. is a heart rate that is substantially slower than normal, less than 60 beats per minute
  4. output: the amount of blood pumped out by each side of the heart in 1 minute
  5. valves: also known as mitral valve consists of two flaps of the endocardium
  6. trunk: the first branch of the abdominal aorta
  7. consists of thick bundles of cardiac muscle twisted and whorled into ringlike arrangements
  8. a thin, glistening sheet of endothelium that lines the heart chambers
  9. the medial section of the thoracic cavity
  10. pressure: the pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction
  11. the major function of the cardiovascular system
  12. lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart muscle

25 Clues: Veins: drains the myocardium • the medial section of the thoracic cavity • Murmurs: abnormal or unusual heart sounds • trunk: the first branch of the abdominal aorta • infarction: commonly known as a "heart attack" • a rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventricles • the major function of the cardiovascular system • is a rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute • ...

Puzzles assignment part 1 2022-06-24

Puzzles assignment part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessel.
  2. like membrane surrounding the heart.
  3. of the heart.
  4. of two upper chambers of the heart.
  5. artery in the body.
  6. that is oxygen poor.
  7. to measure blood pressure.
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  1. of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  2. layer of the heart.
  3. artery.
  4. phase of the heartbeat.
  5. lining of blood vessels.
  6. carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. lining of the heart.

14 Clues: artery. • blood vessel. • of the heart. • layer of the heart. • artery in the body. • that is oxygen poor. • lining of the heart. • phase of the heartbeat. • lining of blood vessels. • to measure blood pressure. • of two upper chambers of the heart. • like membrane surrounding the heart. • of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • ...

Puzzles assignment part 1 2022-06-24

Puzzles assignment part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessel.
  2. like membrane surrounding the heart.
  3. of the heart.
  4. of two upper chambers of the heart.
  5. artery in the body.
  6. that is oxygen poor.
  7. to measure blood pressure.
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  1. of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  2. layer of the heart.
  3. artery.
  4. phase of the heartbeat.
  5. lining of blood vessels.
  6. carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. lining of the heart.

14 Clues: artery. • blood vessel. • of the heart. • layer of the heart. • artery in the body. • that is oxygen poor. • lining of the heart. • phase of the heartbeat. • lining of blood vessels. • to measure blood pressure. • of two upper chambers of the heart. • like membrane surrounding the heart. • of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • ...

Cardio and Blood System 2021-10-06

Cardio and Blood System crossword puzzle
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  1. Coronary artery bypass graft/grafting
  2. Coronary artery disease
  3. Formation of clotting cells
  4. Removal of clotting within the artery
  5. Making arteries visilble on X-ray record
  6. Stopping the flow of blood
  7. Deficiency of all cells
  8. Surgical repair of a vessel
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  1. Removal of white blood cells
  2. Incision into an artery
  3. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
  4. Rapid heartbeat
  5. Congestive heart failure
  6. Myocardial infarction
  7. Enlargement of the heart
  8. Condition known as blue baby
  9. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
  10. Hypertension
  11. Abnormal heart rhythm

19 Clues: Hypertension • Rapid heartbeat • Myocardial infarction • Abnormal heart rhythm • Incision into an artery • Coronary artery disease • Deficiency of all cells • Congestive heart failure • Enlargement of the heart • Stopping the flow of blood • Formation of clotting cells • Surgical repair of a vessel • Removal of white blood cells • Condition known as blue baby • ...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2023-10-20

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
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  1. checks for blockages
  2. Risk factors
  3. Symptoms that can mimic a heart attack
  4. Complications of broken heart syndrome
  5. ultrasound of the heart
  6. Sweating
  7. A protein found in the muscles of the heart
  8. triggers that can cause broken heart syndrome
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  1. Abnormal heartbeats
  2. Anticoagulant
  3. Medication for broken heart syndrome
  4. This may show a NSTEMI
  5. Broken Heart syndrome is more common in _____ than men
  6. Weakening of he left ventricle

14 Clues: Sweating • Risk factors • Anticoagulant • Abnormal heartbeats • checks for blockages • This may show a NSTEMI • ultrasound of the heart • Weakening of he left ventricle • Medication for broken heart syndrome • Symptoms that can mimic a heart attack • Complications of broken heart syndrome • A protein found in the muscles of the heart • triggers that can cause broken heart syndrome • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-04-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. fine branching vessels that form a network before the arterioles and venules
  2. carries blood toward the heart
  3. Platelets
  4. vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  5. thin layer of skin on inside of the chamber of the heart
  6. artery carrying blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  7. white blood cell
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  1. the muscular tissue of the heart
  2. main artery in body carrying blood to the circulatory system
  3. main chambers in heart
  4. large vein carrying deoxygenated blood
  5. carries blood away from the heart
  6. the membrane enclosing the heart
  7. cavity of the heart where blood is passed to the ventricles
  8. red blood cell

15 Clues: Platelets • red blood cell • white blood cell • main chambers in heart • carries blood toward the heart • the muscular tissue of the heart • the membrane enclosing the heart • carries blood away from the heart • large vein carrying deoxygenated blood • thin layer of skin on inside of the chamber of the heart • cavity of the heart where blood is passed to the ventricles • ...

Dysrhythmias 2022-03-21

Dysrhythmias crossword puzzle
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  1. Electrical impulse, changes polarity
  2. Preventricular contraction
  3. Class III potassium channel blocker
  4. Class IC sodium channel blocker
  5. Time period where heart will not contract
  6. Class IB sodium channel blocker
  7. Class IA sodium channel blocker
  8. Loss of membrane potential; contraction
  9. Common pathway in intraventricular septum
  10. Uncoordinated heart action; "quivering"
  11. One of two deadly heart rhythms
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  1. Heart rate faster than 100 bpm
  2. Class II beta blocker
  3. Heart's pacemaker, wall of right atrium
  4. "Gatekeeper," slows impulse, has automaticity
  5. Visual representation of cardiac cycle
  6. Cardiac glycoside; used to treat a-fib
  7. Carries impulse to entire ventricle(s)
  8. Nonpharmacological treatment for dysrhythmias
  9. Abnormality of heart conduction system
  10. Ability of cells to generate impulse
  11. Return to polarized state; relaxation

22 Clues: Class II beta blocker • Preventricular contraction • Heart rate faster than 100 bpm • Class IC sodium channel blocker • Class IB sodium channel blocker • Class IA sodium channel blocker • One of two deadly heart rhythms • Class III potassium channel blocker • Electrical impulse, changes polarity • Ability of cells to generate impulse • Return to polarized state; relaxation • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-10-23

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. root word "blood"
  2. root word "veins"
  3. This is where our body distributes oxygen blood into our body
  4. Acute myocardial infarction
  5. Scan for the heart
  6. Diagnose coronary artery disease
  7. Brings blood to the right side of your heart
  8. When blood vessels in the brain bursts
  9. root word "heart"
  10. This transport blood to our organs
  11. Scan that uses magnetic fields
  12. Buildup of too much fluid
  13. Most people think this is in the middle of our body
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  1. root word "aorta"
  2. Irregular heartbeat
  3. Cerebrovascular accident
  4. Tear in inner layer of large blood vessel
  5. Scan that records electrical signs
  6. Brings deoxygenated blood to your heart
  7. Acute coronary syndromes
  8. attack Blockage of blood flow
  9. root word "vessel"
  10. Cardiovascular disease
  11. Transient ischemic attack
  12. Scan that uses soundwaves

25 Clues: root word "aorta" • root word "blood" • root word "veins" • root word "heart" • root word "vessel" • Scan for the heart • Irregular heartbeat • Cardiovascular disease • Cerebrovascular accident • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • Scan that uses soundwaves • Buildup of too much fluid • Acute myocardial infarction • Scan that uses magnetic fields • ...

EKG Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-20

EKG Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the structures of the body
  2. changes that cause a response in the body
  3. phase when the heart contracts
  4. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. Two tubes that take air to the lungs
  6. phase when the heart relaxes
  7. White blood cells
  8. air sacs in the lungs
  9. the outermost layer of the heart
  10. formed elements that aid in clotting
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  1. Two upper chambers of the heart
  2. the middle and thickest layer of the heart
  3. The study of how various body systems work
  4. A state of balance and stability in the body
  5. Red blood cells
  6. Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart

16 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • air sacs in the lungs • phase when the heart relaxes • phase when the heart contracts • Two upper chambers of the heart • the outermost layer of the heart • Two tubes that take air to the lungs • formed elements that aid in clotting • The study of the structures of the body • changes that cause a response in the body • ...

10.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1 2023-06-21

10.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells.
  2. Muscular Middle layer of the heart
  3. Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  4. The smallest blood vessels in the body where gas exchange occurs.
  5. The upper chamber of the heart.
  6. A device used to record the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  8. The lower chamber of the heart.
  9. The major vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart.
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  1. The major vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
  2. The largest artery in the body.
  3. The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  4. A fatty substance that can build up in arteries and restrict blood flow. Down:
  5. The period of heart muscle contraction.
  6. The valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  7. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart is at rest.

16 Clues: The largest artery in the body. • The upper chamber of the heart. • The lower chamber of the heart. • Muscular Middle layer of the heart • The period of heart muscle contraction. • A protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells. • The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta. • Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle. • ...

Transport in the Body 2021-09-04

Transport in the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. A tiny blood vessel, just one cell thick.
  2. A type of blood cell that helps to clot blood at the site of a cut
  3. A type of blood vessel that usually brings blood to the heart
  4. the name for a small chamber of the heart
  5. Pumps blood around the body
  6. The way materials pass into and out of capillaries
  7. Allows blood to flow in one direction only
  8. A transport system in the body
  9. the force of blood in an artery caused by the pumping of the heart
  10. A waste gas that travels to the lungs in the blood
  11. A type of blood vessel with a pulse
  12. An artery that carries blood to the lungs
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  1. Produced by some types of white blood cells that fight specific diseases
  2. A type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  3. The wall in the heart that separates the left and right sides
  4. a straw coloured liquid part of blood
  5. The name of the larger chamber in the heart
  6. A type of blood cell that fights infection
  7. The red pigment in blood
  8. The number of chambers in the heart
  9. A special muscle that is found in the heart
  10. The liquid part of the circulatory system
  11. The main artery of the body
  12. An important gas that is carried in the blood from the lungs

24 Clues: The red pigment in blood • Pumps blood around the body • The main artery of the body • A transport system in the body • The number of chambers in the heart • A type of blood vessel with a pulse • a straw coloured liquid part of blood • A type of blood cell that carries oxygen • A tiny blood vessel, just one cell thick. • the name for a small chamber of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2022-03-28

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The volume of blood still in ventricles at the end of ventricular systole
  2. Sound from closing of atrioventricular valves
  3. Between left atrium and left ventricle
  4. Depolarization is ________ with epi and norepi stimulating B1 adrenergic receptors
  5. prevent backflow from ventricles into atria
  6. The contraction of the ventricles.
  7. Carry blood towards the heart
  8. Between right atrium and right ventricle
  9. The volume of blood ejected from the heart per beat
  10. Caused by backflow of blood from ventricles into atria
  11. Soud from closing of the semilunar valves
  12. The repeated pattern of contraction and relaxation of the heart
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  1. When both atrioventricular and semilunar valves are closed
  2. A slow, spontaneous depolarization
  3. Open from hyperpolarization and cAMP
  4. The flow of deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and back again
  5. The pacemaker of the heart. In the R atrium near the SVC.
  6. The first phase of the cardiac cycle where 80% of ventricular filling happens.
  7. Carry blood away from the heart
  8. The flow of blood from the heart through the body and back to the heart
  9. The total amount of blood left in each ventricle at the end of ventricular diastole
  10. Multiple myocardial cells linked by gat junctions
  11. Prevent backflow from arteries to ventricles
  12. The phase in which the last 20% of blood enters the ventricles
  13. Depolarization is _________ with ACh opening up K+ channels

25 Clues: Carry blood towards the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • A slow, spontaneous depolarization • The contraction of the ventricles. • Open from hyperpolarization and cAMP • Between left atrium and left ventricle • Between right atrium and right ventricle • Soud from closing of the semilunar valves • prevent backflow from ventricles into atria • ...

Kayla Vavra Unit 4 2018-04-11

Kayla Vavra Unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. are lower, larger chambers that send blood out from the body
  2. prevents the oxygen blood in the left atrium during the forceful squeeze of the lower chamber
  3. covers surfaces and lines cavities usually in thin layers with tightly packed cells
  4. made up of connective tissue, connected to the papillary muscles in the ventricles
  5. circulation refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  6. they branch off from the aorta near the point where the aorta and the left ventricle meet
  7. protects, supports and binds together other tissues; contains lots of extracellular matrix of different types of molecules that includes different types of proteins
  8. used to describe the delivery of oxygen rich blood to the body and its return as deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  9. allows the cells to survive, grow, repair, and replicate themselves
  10. generate voluntary and involuntary movement by contracting and relaxing; calls are parallel, long and tapered
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  1. saturated, voluntary muscle
  2. upper smaller chambers that receive blood into the heart
  3. refers to the movement of blood between the lung and the heart
  4. carries blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
  5. saturated, branched, involuntary muscle containing intercalated discs
  6. delivers oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart
  7. transmits electrochemical signals
  8. another type of energy
  9. involuntary, non-striated muscle
  10. is the muscular wall of the heart (heart muscle)

20 Clues: another type of energy • saturated, voluntary muscle • involuntary, non-striated muscle • transmits electrochemical signals • is the muscular wall of the heart (heart muscle) • upper smaller chambers that receive blood into the heart • delivers oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart • are lower, larger chambers that send blood out from the body • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory System 2013-03-14

Respiratory and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
  2. Lump of material formed from the content of liquid
  3. Plays an important role in forming blood clots
  4. Breathing tubes of insects located on the abdomen
  5. Controls the heartbeat
  6. It smell things and you breathe out of it
  7. Dome-shaped muscle that located at the base of the lungs
  8. carries air into lungs
  9. Form the basis of a blood clot
  10. Close to your heart
  11. Heart and chest protector
  12. Passage between the pharynx and the stomach
  13. Blood vessel that carries the blood away from the heart
  14. Pumps blood out of the heart
  15. voice box
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  1. Receives blood that come to the heart
  2. Breathing tube and the airway
  3. Cords Talking and singing ability
  4. Artery
  5. Passage to the stomach and lungs
  6. covers the windpipe (keeps food from entering)
  7. Liquid part of the blood
  8. Circulation director and chest beater
  9. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with water
  10. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  11. Lining that keeps the lungs from rubbing against the ribs
  12. Where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells
  13. Largest artery in the body:receives blood from the left ventricle
  14. Marrow Soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells
  15. Muscle Muscle tissue of the heart

30 Clues: Artery • voice box • Close to your heart • Controls the heartbeat • carries air into lungs • Liquid part of the blood • Heart and chest protector • Pumps blood out of the heart • Breathing tube and the airway • Form the basis of a blood clot • Passage to the stomach and lungs • Cords Talking and singing ability • Muscle Muscle tissue of the heart • Receives blood that come to the heart • ...

Heart, Blood and Circulatory System HMS 2023-12-06

Heart, Blood and Circulatory System HMS crossword puzzle
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  1. molecules moving from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  2. iron containing protein that binds to oxygen
  3. plasma is made of almost 90% this
  4. can receive blood from A or O
  5. the body's ability to keep a steady state internally
  6. receives blood that comes to the heart
  7. a muscular pump
  8. this is between the right atrium and ventricle
  9. plasma carries most of this
  10. a type O person is this
  11. sound made when the valves between the atria and ventricles slam shut
  12. take up oxygen and deliver it to cells
  13. liquid part of blood
  14. tiny vessels where gas exchange occurs
  15. the body's disease fighters
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  1. this term means lungs
  2. a type AB person is this
  3. the body's drainage system
  4. knobs of tissue that filter lymph
  5. carry blood away from the heart with thicker walls
  6. these get the most highly oxygenated blood
  7. cell fragments that help form blood clots
  8. the force with which ventricles contract
  9. system that is made up of the heart, blood vessels and blood
  10. this is between the left atrium and ventricle
  11. pumps blood out of the heart
  12. group of cells that make the heart contract
  13. this is a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards
  14. carry blood to the heart
  15. this prefix means heart

30 Clues: a muscular pump • liquid part of blood • this term means lungs • a type O person is this • this prefix means heart • a type AB person is this • carry blood to the heart • the body's drainage system • plasma carries most of this • the body's disease fighters • pumps blood out of the heart • can receive blood from A or O • plasma is made of almost 90% this • ...

Chapter 5 2022-10-08

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. these transport gasses and nutrients to the body
  2. this is the middle layer of the heart
  3. this is the outer layer of the heart
  4. this leads to the aortic valve and sends reoxygenated blood to the body
  5. doing this will greatly suppress Hematoma formation
  6. this is the outer layer of a vein
  7. the site at which cells exchange products of metabolism with adjoining cells
  8. this is where the innermost layer of the heart is
  9. this describes the force of aqueous blood on the arterial walls
  10. these carry blood away from the heart
  11. this is the glass-like inner layers of veins
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  1. how many chambers does the heart have
  2. where deoxygenated comes into the heart
  3. after passing the Tricuspid valve the blood goes here then enter the pulmonic valve to enter the lungs for reoxygenation
  4. what valve must the blood pass thru to reach the Left ventricle
  5. carry blood back to the heart
  6. fluid between the cells is called
  7. this is the middle layer of a vein
  8. this is greatly facilitated by the cardiovascular system
  9. where reoxygenated blood enters the heart after leaving the lungs
  10. is where 2 veins join together into 1
  11. is where 2 arteries join together into 1
  12. how long should you raise a patient's arm above their head for a accidental arterial stick
  13. these are low pressure compared to capillaries and arteries

24 Clues: carry blood back to the heart • fluid between the cells is called • this is the outer layer of a vein • this is the middle layer of a vein • this is the outer layer of the heart • how many chambers does the heart have • this is the middle layer of the heart • is where 2 veins join together into 1 • these carry blood away from the heart • ...

Anatomy and Physiology: Cardiac and Thoracic 2022-06-04

Anatomy and Physiology: Cardiac and Thoracic crossword puzzle
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  1. myocardial cells that conduct electricity in ventricular muscle
  2. number of ribs
  3. irregular or abnormal heartbeat
  4. Bradycardia is defined as ____
  5. ____ receives unoxygenated blood for reoxygenation
  6. pouching of the esophagus know as zenkers _____
  7. pulmonary ____ carry oxygenated blood back to the heart
  8. ___ lung has 3 lobes
  9. cardiac phase when the heart muscle relaxes
  10. removal of a portion of the lung is a ____
  11. build of up blood and air in the pleural cavity
  12. grape-like structure located at the end of bronchi
  13. ____ arteries are the only arteries to carry deoxygenated blood
  14. elevated blood pressure is known as
  15. water on the lungs, between lungs and chest
  16. floating ribs are referred to as ___ ribs
  17. inferior chambers of the heart
  18. most distal portion of the sternum
  19. repair or unblocking of blood vessel
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  1. CABG involves harvesting ______ and ______ mammary artery
  2. the heart is located in this cavity
  3. one way blood flow from aorta to the ______
  4. cardiac phase when the ventricles contract is ___
  5. condition that occurs when patient loses too much fluid; blood or water
  6. is caused by aortic valve stenosis, reverse flow of blood.
  7. surrounding layer of the heart
  8. most proximal portion of the sternum
  9. most common incision for used in heart surgery
  10. superior chambers of the heart
  11. inner layer of the heart

30 Clues: number of ribs • ___ lung has 3 lobes • inner layer of the heart • surrounding layer of the heart • Bradycardia is defined as ____ • superior chambers of the heart • inferior chambers of the heart • irregular or abnormal heartbeat • most distal portion of the sternum • the heart is located in this cavity • elevated blood pressure is known as • most proximal portion of the sternum • ...

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

13 Clues: Best indicator of water retention • SOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • JVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • Where fluid will back up in left sided heart failure • Where fluid will back up in right sided heart failure • Molecular marker that is unequivocally associated with CHF • ...

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

13 Clues: Best indicator of water retention • JVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • SOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF • Where fluid will back up in left sided heart failure • Where fluid will back up in right sided heart failure • Molecular marker that is unequivocally associated with CHF • ...

Heart MT 2022-11-27

Heart MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The double layer of tissue that surrounds the heart
  2. Slowness of the heartbeat
  3. Abnormally rapid heart rate
  4. The middle and thickest layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle
  5. The graphic recording of a physical or functional aspect of the heart
  6. An instrument for recording some element of the heartbeat
  7. The study of the heart and its functions in health and disease
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  1. Inflammation of the lining of the heart
  2. The presence of only one side of a four-chambered heart
  3. Inflammation of the heart muscle)
  4. A chronic disease of the heart muscle
  5. Inflammation of the pericardium
  6. Simultaneous pericarditis and myocarditis usually due to the same etiologic agent

13 Clues: Slowness of the heartbeat • Abnormally rapid heart rate • Inflammation of the pericardium • Inflammation of the heart muscle) • A chronic disease of the heart muscle • Inflammation of the lining of the heart • The double layer of tissue that surrounds the heart • The presence of only one side of a four-chambered heart • ...

The heart 2023-02-02

The heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Major blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
  2. Strong muscle size of your fist that pumps blood
  3. measurement of your heartbeat
  4. flat line on ekg
  5. wall between right and left side of the heart
  6. organs that supply oxygen
  7. doctor who cares for the heart
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  1. record of systolic and diastolic
  2. tiny tube used to prop open a vessel
  3. vessels that carry oxygenated blood
  4. high blood pressure
  5. used to help a person whose heart has stopped
  6. vessels that carry deoxygenated blood

13 Clues: flat line on ekg • high blood pressure • organs that supply oxygen • measurement of your heartbeat • doctor who cares for the heart • record of systolic and diastolic • vessels that carry oxygenated blood • tiny tube used to prop open a vessel • vessels that carry deoxygenated blood • wall between right and left side of the heart • used to help a person whose heart has stopped • ...

Telltale Heart 2022-12-08

Telltale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A false appearance, masking.
  2. A sense of wonder, amazement.
  3. Exact, clearly defined.
  4. Small bits of something.
  5. Urged someone to do or say something.
  6. Being stressed, anxious.
  7. Boldness, daring act.
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  1. Intense listening.
  2. Thinking about what is yet to come.
  3. Relaxed state of mind.
  4. Act of making fun of someone.
  5. Politeness, gracefullness.
  6. Reducing over time.

13 Clues: Intense listening. • Reducing over time. • Boldness, daring act. • Relaxed state of mind. • Exact, clearly defined. • Small bits of something. • Being stressed, anxious. • Politeness, gracefullness. • A false appearance, masking. • Act of making fun of someone. • A sense of wonder, amazement. • Thinking about what is yet to come. • Urged someone to do or say something.

The heart 2024-02-28

The heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of times heart beats per minute
  2. valve between left atrium and ventricle
  3. sends blood from heart to lungs
  4. valve between right atrium and ventricle
  5. carries blood away from the heart
  6. brings back oxygenated blood from lungs
  7. carries blood towards the heart
  8. sends blood to the whole body
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  1. smallest type of blood vessel
  2. lower chambers of the heart
  3. upper chambers of the heart
  4. amount of blood leaving the heart per beat
  5. superior and inferior

13 Clues: superior and inferior • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • sends blood to the whole body • sends blood from heart to lungs • carries blood towards the heart • carries blood away from the heart • number of times heart beats per minute • valve between left atrium and ventricle • brings back oxygenated blood from lungs • ...

Heart Diseases 2024-11-11

Heart Diseases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fatty substance
  2. fat
  3. four
  4. ventricle
  5. ventricle
  6. double layer sac that surrounds the heart
  7. valve two flap valve
  8. thin inner layer of the heart
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  1. the middle muscular layer of the heart
  2. many
  3. atrium
  4. valve three flap valve
  5. having thick walls and carry blood flow
  6. two flap (cusp) valve
  7. muscle

15 Clues: fat • many • four • atrium • muscle • ventricle • ventricle • fatty substance • valve two flap valve • two flap (cusp) valve • valve three flap valve • thin inner layer of the heart • the middle muscular layer of the heart • having thick walls and carry blood flow • double layer sac that surrounds the heart

Puzzles assignment part 1 2022-06-24

Puzzles assignment part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer of the heart.
  2. lining of blood vessels.
  3. of the heart.
  4. lining of the heart.
  5. carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  6. type of the blood vessel.
  7. of two upper chambers of the heart.
  8. artery.
  9. that is oxygen poor.
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  1. between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
  2. to measure blood pressure.
  3. phase of the heartbeat.
  4. like membrane surrounding the heart.
  5. phase of the heart.
  6. artery in the body.

15 Clues: artery. • of the heart. • layer of the heart. • phase of the heart. • artery in the body. • lining of the heart. • that is oxygen poor. • phase of the heartbeat. • lining of blood vessels. • type of the blood vessel. • to measure blood pressure. • of two upper chambers of the heart. • like membrane surrounding the heart. • between the right atrium and the right ventricle. • ...

B4M5 Puzzle Time 2024-01-04

B4M5 Puzzle Time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This approach focuses on providing comfort and relief during challenging times in healthcare.
  2. Medical exploration that takes a deep dive into the respiratory system; it's like a lung adventure with a lighted guide.
  3. Think of this procedure as the insertion of a breathing tube.
  4. This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain.
  5. A rapid heart rhythm originating in the ventricles.
  6. A cardiac condition that might make you think of a "wacky path way" disrupting the normal heart rhythm.
  7. A mechanical device providing support to a weakened heart's left ventricle.
  8. This protein is like a "plasma performer," maintaining colloidal osmotic pressure in blood.
  9. Also known as adrenaline, this medication can quickly raise blood pressure and heart rate in emergency situations.
  10. A slow heart rate.
  11. This device is like a "smart guardian" for the heart, delivering a shock to restore normal rhythm when needed.
  12. This state could be likened to an "abstinent agitation," with symptoms arising after discontinuing alcohol use.
  13. The central organ in the circulatory system, often symbolized as a sign of love or emotion.
  14. This system helps manage waste in a controlled way, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment; think of it as a "sanitary strategy" for dealing with digestive remnants.
  15. Blood-thinner that prevents clots; keeps the circulation flowing smoothly.
  16. This medical device, named after its inventor, is a flexible tube inserted into a specific body part to drain fluids or allow monitoring—commonly used in the urinary system for drainage.
  17. This antiarrhythmic medication is often used to regulate the heart's rhythm.
  18. Term refers to the tearing of layers in blood vessels.
  19. This test provides information on blood oxygen and acidity.
  20. A blood clot that often forms in the legs; deep trouble for circulation.
  21. A small mesh tube inserted into an artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow.
  22. A potent pain reliever.
  23. Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  24. This wave on an ECG represents ventricular depolarization.
  25. Surgical procedure creating an airway in the neck; a breath of fresh air for some patients.
  26. This catheter for measuring pressures in the heart and lungs.
  27. This process is like a "blood ID check," ensuring compatibility for blood transfusions. Send to tube station 134.
  28. With this system, patients have control over their pain relief.
  29. This medication is like a "speedy antidote," used to increase heart rate in certain situations.
  30. Mechanical device that helps patients breathe by delivering oxygen to the lungs and removing carbon dioxide.
  31. Infection resulting from the improper use of central lines; a hospital-acquired woe.
  32. This genetic disorder is characterized by tall stature and elongated limbs.
  33. A protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack; elevated levels indicate heart muscle damage.
  34. This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios.
  35. This pain management technique involves administering medication near the spinal cord.
  36. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, providing information about heart rate and rhythm.
  37. This healthcare professional is a "caring conduit," providing patient care and support.
  38. One of the heart's valves, this term might bring to mind a "merry portal" regulating blood flow.
  39. A procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions using a catheter to access the heart's chambers and blood vessels.
  40. Bladder infection that's unwelcome.
  41. Medications that constrict blood vessels, raising blood pressure; used in cases of severe hypotension.
  42. Inotrope used to increase cardiac output.
  43. Breakdown of red blood cells.
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  1. This signaling device allows patients to request assistance.
  2. This sedative-hypnotic agent is sometimes humorously called "milk of amnesia" due to its milky appearance and ability to induce rapid anesthesia.
  3. This principle calculates cardiac output, like a "flow formula" based on oxygen consumption.
  4. This acute heart attack with significant ST-elevation.
  5. This vascular condition might be seen as a "bulging balloon," a weakening and expansion of a blood vessel wall.
  6. Inflammation of the pericardium (the sac surrounding the heart), causing chest pain.
  7. Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that helps improve heart function.
  8. An implanted device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscles.
  9. The organ responsible for oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide.
  10. This type of heart attack without ST elevation.
  11. Often called a "rat poison"; it's not for rodents, but it keeps clots at bay.
  12. A life-threatening arrhythmia.
  13. A medication used to slow down the heart rate.
  14. The largest artery in the body.
  15. This medical procedure is like a "filtration fiesta," cleansing the blood when kidneys need assistance.
  16. This cardiac condition may feel like a "heart hug," where fluid compresses the heart.
  17. This monitoring method measures oxygen saturation.
  18. Abnormal accumulation of fluid around the heart.
  19. The body's "liquid life" that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
  20. This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries.
  21. Irregular heart rhythm; can be too fast (tachycardia) or too slow (bradycardia).
  22. A device inserted into the aorta to assist the heart in pumping blood, often used in cases of cardiac failure.
  23. This flexible feeding tube for enteral nutrition.
  24. This imaging technique uses sound waves for visualization internal structures without radiation.
  25. An echocardiogram that requires a probe down the throat; a more intimate look at the heart.
  26. This drainage system that removing air or fluid from the pleural space.
  27. Emergency procedure involving chest compressions and rescue breathing to restore blood circulation and breathing in a person with cardiac arrest.
  28. When your heart decides to host a party, but it's less of a rhythmic dance and more of a wild “____ulous fiesta!"
  29. This measurement reflects left atrial pressure.
  30. A feminine hygiene device used in healthcare settings, it helps manage incontinence by providing a non-invasive way to collect urine.
  31. A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm during sudden cardiac arrest.
  32. This electrolyte is essential for heart function, like the "potent partner" in maintaining proper cardiac rhythm.
  33. The process of removing the breathing tube once the patient can breathe independently.
  34. This cooling device helps with targeted temperature management.
  35. This is a type of temporary ventricular support device.
  36. This life-saving technology supporting heart and lung function.
  37. Absence of identifiable heart rhythm.
  38. An echocardiogram that captures heart images through the chest; a non-invasive cardiac snapshot.
  39. These vessels carry blood away from the heart, and the word might remind you of a major thoroughfare for blood circulation.
  40. This surgical technique involves harvesting veins using an endoscope.

83 Clues: A slow heart rate. • A potent pain reliever. • Breakdown of red blood cells. • A life-threatening arrhythmia. • The largest artery in the body. • Bladder infection that's unwelcome. • Absence of identifiable heart rhythm. • Inotrope used to increase cardiac output. • A medication used to slow down the heart rate. • This type of heart attack without ST elevation. • ...

Cardiovascular Systems 2014-11-11

Cardiovascular Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest artery in the body; it conducts freshly oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues.
  2. Medium sized blood vessels; carries blood to the heart
  3. "Liquidy" part of the blood
  4. main organ of the cardiovascular system
  5. The amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.
  6. Resistance to disease
  7. Smallest blood vessels; carries blood to the extremities
  8. Cells that carry oxygen-
  9. The valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta.
  10. Blood cells responsible for clotting
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  1. An upper chamber of the heart that receives and holds blood that is about to enter the ventricle.
  2. Specialized protein that carries oxygen on red blood cells
  3. A lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries.
  4. Largest blood vessels; carries blood away from the heart
  5. Cells that fight disease
  6. Air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  7. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body.

17 Clues: Resistance to disease • Cells that fight disease • Cells that carry oxygen- • "Liquidy" part of the blood • Blood cells responsible for clotting • main organ of the cardiovascular system • A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body. • Medium sized blood vessels; carries blood to the heart • Largest blood vessels; carries blood away from the heart • ...

Chapter 8 Cardiovascular 2023-03-11

Chapter 8 Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. diagnostic procedure uses ultrasound waves to visualize internal structures of the heart
  2. largest artery of the heart that delivers oxygenated blood to the body
  3. abnormal hardening and thickening of fatty plaque within blood vessels
  4. narrowing, stricture
  5. localized balloon like swelling of a vessel
  6. surgical puncture of the heart
  7. sac surrounding the heart
  8. removal of blood clot
Down
  1. profuse sweating
  2. muscular layer of the heart
  3. obstruction caused by a mass within that vessel
  4. clumps on valves-small masses of inflammatory material
  5. inability of valve to close completely
  6. inner layer of heart that lines the chambers and covers the valves
  7. a radiographic image of the heart and blood vessels after an injection of a contrast dye
  8. obstruction or blockage of a vessel that can lead to death of a tissue
  9. slow, rapid or irregular heartbeat

17 Clues: profuse sweating • narrowing, stricture • removal of blood clot • sac surrounding the heart • muscular layer of the heart • surgical puncture of the heart • slow, rapid or irregular heartbeat • inability of valve to close completely • localized balloon like swelling of a vessel • obstruction caused by a mass within that vessel • ...

The Ciculatory Wrap Up 2023-05-01

The Ciculatory Wrap Up crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the aortic valve and replaces it with a mechanical valve or a valve made from cow, pig or human heart ...
  2. thick middle layer of the heart
  3. frequency of heartbeat
  4. outermost layer of the heart
  5. blood cells made in bone marrow
  6. the largest part of your blood
  7. carry blood towards the heart
  8. blood cells made in bone marrow found in blood and lympth tissue
  9. tissue covering the inside of the heart
  10. a wall dividing a cavity or stucture into smaller ones
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  1. the smallest blood vessel
  2. the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of your artiers
  3. the largest artery of the body
  4. carry blood away from the heart
  5. tiny disc shape found in blood and spleen
  6. ciculatory system delievers blood and oxygen to the body
  7. heart beats per minute

17 Clues: frequency of heartbeat • heart beats per minute • the smallest blood vessel • outermost layer of the heart • carry blood towards the heart • the largest artery of the body • the largest part of your blood • carry blood away from the heart • thick middle layer of the heart • blood cells made in bone marrow • tissue covering the inside of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Sytem Review 2023-12-18

Cardiovascular Sytem Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red blood cells that do not carry oxygen are ___
  2. the heart has this many compartments
  3. this type of cell cannot be replenished
  4. red blood cells that carry oxygen are ___
  5. organs for disposing of waste
  6. red blood cells deliver oxygen, hormones and ___
  7. right heart -> lungs -> left heart -> ___
  8. this side of the heart receives deoxygenated blood
  9. all living things are made of these
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  1. vessel that take blood to the heart
  2. red blood cells pick-up ___ and waste at the body cells
  3. all cells need this to do work
  4. this is where blood cells are made
  5. vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  6. tiny vessels that exchange materials at the body cells
  7. organ that supplies oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from red blood cells
  8. this side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood out to the body

17 Clues: organs for disposing of waste • all cells need this to do work • this is where blood cells are made • vessel that take blood to the heart • all living things are made of these • the heart has this many compartments • this type of cell cannot be replenished • red blood cells that carry oxygen are ___ • right heart -> lungs -> left heart -> ___ • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM TERMS AND VOCAB 2023-06-23

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM TERMS AND VOCAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LISTENING FOR SOUNDS IN BLOOD VESSELS OR OTHER BODY STRUCTURES
  2. SMALL VEIN
  3. ABNORMALLY SLOW HEART RATE
  4. ABNORMAL SOUND CAUSED BY IMPROPER CLOSURE OF THE HEART VALVES
  5. RELAXATION PHASE OF THE HEARTBEAT
  6. ONE OF THE TWO LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
  7. INFLAMMATION OF THE MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART
  8. CHEST PAIN
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  1. DRUG THAT TREATS ARRHYTHMIAS AND STRENGTHENS THE HEARTBEAT
  2. LOCAL WIDENING OF AN ARTERIAL WALL
  3. INFLAMMATION OF THE INNER LINING OF THE HEART
  4. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  5. ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM
  6. ANOTHER TERM FOR NARROWING
  7. BEAT OF THE HEART AS FELT THROUGH WALLS OF ARTERIES

15 Clues: SMALL VEIN • CHEST PAIN • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE • ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM • ABNORMALLY SLOW HEART RATE • ANOTHER TERM FOR NARROWING • RELAXATION PHASE OF THE HEARTBEAT • LOCAL WIDENING OF AN ARTERIAL WALL • ONE OF THE TWO LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART • INFLAMMATION OF THE INNER LINING OF THE HEART • INFLAMMATION OF THE MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART • ...

Cardiovascular System 2018-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ arteriosus, fetal shunt from pulm. trk. to aorta
  2. hormone secreted from atria due to high BP, abbrev.
  3. ___-load, arterial "backpressure"
  4. ventricle that pumps blood to lungs
  5. ___-volume, amt. blood ejected from vent. per beat
  6. lower chamber of heart
  7. pulmonary ____, carries blood from lung to heart
  8. ___ arteries, type with high elastic CT., propels blood
  9. umbilical arteries carry blood to the ____
  10. standard units of measure of blood pressure
  11. ___-Node, "pacemaker" of heart, abbrev.
  12. ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.
  13. upper chamber of heart
  14. ___ interval, includes "pause" between atrial/vent. depol.
  15. ____ valve is one that doesn't open all the way
  16. cardiac ____, duration of one complete heartbeat
  17. ____ valve, separates left atrium and ventricle
  18. ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate
Down
  1. influx of this ion in contractile cells = depolarization
  2. ____ valve, separates right atrium and ventricle
  3. contraction phase
  4. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across arterial end of capillary bed
  5. ___ coronary artery bypass graft, abbrev.
  6. ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta
  7. kidney enzyme released into blood due to low BP
  8. ___ amt. blood fills vent. at end of filling, abbrev.
  9. pulmonary ____ valve, leads out of right ventricle
  10. weakened tissue due to lack of blood supply
  11. relaxation phase
  12. ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate
  13. influx of this ion in autorhythmic cells = depolarization
  14. ___-pressure (systolic minus diastolic pressure)
  15. abnormal heart-sound
  16. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across venous end of capillary bed
  17. pulmonary ____, carries blood from heart to lung
  18. ventricle that pumps blood to body
  19. ___-Node, backup-pacemaker of heart, abbrev.

37 Clues: relaxation phase • contraction phase • abnormal heart-sound • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • ___-load, arterial "backpressure" • ventricle that pumps blood to body • ventricle that pumps blood to lungs • ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a. • ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta • ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate • ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate • ...

Cardiovascular System 2018-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate
  2. standard units of measure of blood pressure
  3. ___ amt. blood fills vent. at end of filling, abbrev.
  4. ___ interval, includes "pause" between atrial/vent. depol.
  5. umbilical arteries carry blood to the ____
  6. ____ valve, separates right atrium and ventricle
  7. ___ arteriosus, fetal shunt from pulm. trk. to aorta
  8. ___ arteries, type with high elastic CT., propels blood
  9. ___-load, arterial "backpressure"
  10. ___-Node, "pacemaker" of heart, abbrev.
  11. abnormal heart-sound
  12. ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.
  13. pulmonary ____, carries blood from heart to lung
  14. relaxation phase
  15. influx of this ion in autorhythmic cells = depolarization
  16. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across venous end of capillary bed
  17. ___-pressure (systolic minus diastolic pressure)
  18. cardiac ____, duration of one complete heartbeat
Down
  1. ___ coronary artery bypass graft, abbrev.
  2. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across arterial end of capillary bed
  3. ventricle that pumps blood to body
  4. ___-Node, backup-pacemaker of heart, abbrev.
  5. pulmonary ____ valve, leads out of right ventricle
  6. influx of this ion in contractile cells = depolarization
  7. hormone secreted from atria due to high BP, abbrev.
  8. ____ valve, separates left atrium and ventricle
  9. weakened tissue due to lack of blood supply
  10. lower chamber of heart
  11. ____ valve is one that doesn't open all the way
  12. ___-volume, amt. blood ejected from vent. per beat
  13. upper chamber of heart
  14. ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate
  15. ventricle that pumps blood to lungs
  16. contraction phase
  17. kidney enzyme released into blood due to low BP
  18. ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta
  19. pulmonary ____, carries blood from lung to heart

37 Clues: relaxation phase • contraction phase • abnormal heart-sound • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • ___-load, arterial "backpressure" • ventricle that pumps blood to body • ventricle that pumps blood to lungs • ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a. • ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate • ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate • ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta • ...

Unit 11 Crossword 2013-05-22

Unit 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Color of Oxygen poor blood
  2. Mrs. Dillon's home state
  3. The voice box of a human
  4. Mrs. Dillon always loves to crack a good...
  5. The science class that Mrs. Dillon teaches
  6. Name of Mrs. Dillon's son
  7. Bundle of nerves in the Spinal Column
  8. Another substance that binds to hemoglobin
  9. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals through the body
  10. Anything that causes a signal to begin
  11. System that utilizes your heart and blood vessels
  12. Nervous System that is involuntary
  13. Disease that causes alveoli to break down
  14. Contracts when you take in a breath
  15. Area of the brain that controls balance
  16. Allow diffusion between blood and tissue cells
  17. Molecule that carries Oxygen in blood
  18. State where the heart is pumping blood
  19. Controls the heart rate and breathing
  20. Chain of supporter cells branching off Axon
  21. Carry blood away from the heart
  22. Sets the tempo of the heart beat
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  1. The control center of the Nervous System
  2. Clusters of air sacs in the lungs
  3. The Circulatory system supplies the body with
  4. Heart chamber that receives blood
  5. State of relaxation in the heart
  6. Most numerous blood cells
  7. Heart chamber that pumps blood
  8. Opposite of the Peripheral Nervous System
  9. Act of taking in Oxygen through the mouth or nose
  10. Main organ during the process of Respiration
  11. Result of Iron deficiency
  12. Carry blood toward the heart
  13. The amount of children Mrs. Dillon has
  14. Conducts the signal toward another Neuron

36 Clues: Mrs. Dillon's home state • The voice box of a human • Name of Mrs. Dillon's son • Most numerous blood cells • Result of Iron deficiency • Color of Oxygen poor blood • Carry blood toward the heart • Heart chamber that pumps blood • Carry blood away from the heart • State of relaxation in the heart • Sets the tempo of the heart beat • Clusters of air sacs in the lungs • ...

Science- Body Systems 2024-06-26

Science- Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. air sacs in which gas exchange takes place
  2. the other name for white blood cells
  3. the smallest blood vessels
  4. it takes out toxins in our body
  5. the gas we breathe out
  6. the top two chambers of the heart
  7. the flap of skin that prevents food going down the trachea
  8. they filter the waste in our blood
  9. the pressure of blood flowing through your arteries
  10. takes blood from the heart to the lungs
  11. the fluid in our circulatory system that delivers oxygen to cells
  12. the bottom two chambers of the heart
  13. they aid in clotting blood
  14. prevents blood flowing backward
  15. the other name for red blood cells
  16. the two pipes that branch out of the trachea
  17. they carry blood to the heart
  18. sheet of muscle below your lungs
  19. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper parts of the body
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  1. the branches that have air sacs at the end
  2. the system that transports dissolved chemicals and gases
  3. scientific name for windpipe
  4. they carry blood away from the heart
  5. the tubes that carry blood all over the body
  6. breathing out
  7. takes blood from the lungs to the heart
  8. breathing in
  9. it pumps blood to the body
  10. straw colored liquid that makes up 55% of our blood
  11. also called voice box
  12. the scientific name for food pipe
  13. the gas we breathe in
  14. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the lower parts of the body

33 Clues: breathing in • breathing out • also called voice box • the gas we breathe in • the gas we breathe out • the smallest blood vessels • it pumps blood to the body • they aid in clotting blood • scientific name for windpipe • they carry blood to the heart • it takes out toxins in our body • prevents blood flowing backward • sheet of muscle below your lungs • ...

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM 2021-10-14

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  2. abnormal condition of bluish coloration of the skin
  3. surgical removal of clotting blood from the inner layer of a pulmonary artery
  4. disease of the arteries surrounding the heart
  5. arteriosclerotic heart disease
  6. deficiency of all (blood) cells
  7. stoppage of bleeding or the flow of blood
  8. rapid heartbeat
  9. myocardial infarction
Down
  1. enlargement of the heart
  2. formation of clotting cells
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. removal of white blood cells
  5. coronary artery bypass graft
  6. process of cutting an artery
  7. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
  8. x-ray record of blood vessels
  9. heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood
  10. high blood pressure

19 Clues: rapid heartbeat • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • myocardial infarction • enlargement of the heart • formation of clotting cells • removal of white blood cells • coronary artery bypass graft • process of cutting an artery • x-ray record of blood vessels • arteriosclerotic heart disease • deficiency of all (blood) cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • ...

Cardiovascular Sytem 2022-03-25

Cardiovascular Sytem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. respond to pressure changes
  2. prevents backflow of blood
  3. helps form blood clots
  4. white blood cell
  5. blood flow from right atrium to right ventricle
  6. thick middle layer of heart
  7. carries blood away from heart
  8. blood flow from ventricles to aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
  9. returns blood back to heart
Down
  1. blood flow from left atrium to left ventricle
  2. cardiac myocytes joined by ends
  3. covers heart valves and tendons
  4. result of heart contraction
  5. fluid portion of blood
  6. contract to fill ventricles
  7. red blood cell
  8. inner layer of pericardium
  9. empties into right atrium

18 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • helps form blood clots • fluid portion of blood • empties into right atrium • prevents backflow of blood • inner layer of pericardium • respond to pressure changes • result of heart contraction • contract to fill ventricles • thick middle layer of heart • returns blood back to heart • carries blood away from heart • cardiac myocytes joined by ends • ...

Module Review Sinus & Atrial Rhythms 2023-09-21

Module Review Sinus & Atrial Rhythms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regular rhythm, HR 60-100
  2. flutter waves on monitor
  3. top chambers of heart
  4. when heart contracts
  5. irregular rhythm with fibrillation waves
  6. inner layer of heart
Down
  1. bottom chambers of heart
  2. PR interval of afib
  3. middle of thoracic cavity where heart is
  4. when heart relaxes
  5. extra 30% of blood pumped during contraction
  6. a form of atrial tachycardia
  7. primary pacemaker of the heart
  8. early beat from focus in atria

14 Clues: when heart relaxes • PR interval of afib • when heart contracts • inner layer of heart • top chambers of heart • bottom chambers of heart • flutter waves on monitor • regular rhythm, HR 60-100 • a form of atrial tachycardia • primary pacemaker of the heart • early beat from focus in atria • middle of thoracic cavity where heart is • irregular rhythm with fibrillation waves • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2020-10-27

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands. (Tissue)
  2. Chief complaint (Abbreviation)
  3. Complete stopping of the heart.
  4. Two (Prefix)
  5. Atrial Fibrillation (Abbreviation)
  6. Involuntary muscle contraction (Suffix)
  7. Automated external defibrillator (Abbreviation)
  8. Helps the brain to transmit messages to all of the components of the circulatory system. (Tissue)
  9. The most common and plentiful type of tissue in the entire body.
  10. Surgical removal/excision (Suffix)
  11. A condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  12. A disease in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  13. Uses x-ray dye which is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms.
  14. Pain (Suffix)
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  1. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  2. This occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  3. An instrument used to measure pressure.
  4. Blood (Abbreviation)
  5. Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  6. This machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. Blood Pressure (Abbreviation)
  8. Enables us to move our whole body, or just certain parts. (Tissue)
  9. Against (Prefix)
  10. Pumps Blood
  11. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.

25 Clues: Pumps Blood • Two (Prefix) • Pain (Suffix) • Against (Prefix) • Blood (Abbreviation) • Blood Pressure (Abbreviation) • Chief complaint (Abbreviation) • Complete stopping of the heart. • Atrial Fibrillation (Abbreviation) • Surgical removal/excision (Suffix) • An instrument used to measure pressure. • Involuntary muscle contraction (Suffix) • ...

PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP 2022-04-01

PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. dilated, swollen veins that have lost elasticity
  3. hardening or thickening of arterial walls
  4. valve the blood travels through exiting the left ventricle
  5. vessel that is one cell layer thick
  6. muscular layer of the heart
  7. type of blood cell that fights infection
  8. inflammation of a vein
  9. the period of rest, ventricular filling
  10. foreign substance in the bloodstream
  11. low number of erythrocytes or hemoglobin
  12. type of vessel that might contain a valve to prevent the backflow of blood
  13. fatty plaques on the walls of the arteries
  14. heart attack
  15. wall that separates the heart into left and right sides
Down
  1. blood cell that assists in clotting
  2. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. low blood pressure
  4. blood cell that contains hemoglobin
  5. double layer membrane surrounding the heart
  6. type of vessel returns blood to the heart
  7. valve exiting the right ventricle
  8. smallest arteries
  9. inherited disease that leads to prolonged bleeding
  10. the average adult has 4-6 ___ of blood in their body
  11. malignant disease of the bone marrow
  12. ballooning out of an arterial wall
  13. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  14. period of ventricular contraction
  15. inner layer of the heart that allows for the smooth flow of blood
  16. the liquid part of blood
  17. smallest veins
  18. largest artery
  19. blood returning from the body enters the right ___ (chamber of the heart)
  20. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle

35 Clues: heart attack • smallest veins • largest artery • smallest arteries • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • the liquid part of blood • muscular layer of the heart • valve exiting the right ventricle • period of ventricular contraction • ballooning out of an arterial wall • blood cell that assists in clotting • blood cell that contains hemoglobin • ...

Case 3 - Racing Heart 2023-10-18

Case 3 - Racing Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
  2. nicki says "you can be the king, but...
  3. Dyspnea
  4. extra pathway in the heart that connects the atria and ventricles
  5. congenital heart defect that primarily affects the tricuspid valve
  6. where we go to school
  7. basically what this dumb week is about
  8. blue baby syndrome
  9. represents the delay at the atrioventricular (AV) node
  10. sensation that the heart is racing, pounding, fluttering, or skipping a beat
  11. our patient's name
  12. involves the presence of abnormal electrical conductive circuits between the atria and ventricles
  13. congenital heart defect that involves a hole or opening in the atrial septum
  14. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs
  15. a truth universally acknowledged
Down
  1. potential treatment for WPW syndrome
  2. happens when the aortic and pulmonary valves close after the blood has been squeezed out of the heart
  3. generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers (atria) to contract
  4. gatekeeper of the heart
  5. a loop diuretic
  6. study of flowing blood and the structures it flows through
  7. visible slurred upstroke of the QRS complex
  8. happens when the mitral and tricuspid valves close
  9. murmur characterized by continuous, high-pitched, and uniform sound that occurs throughout the entire duration of systole
  10. allows deoxygenated, systemic venous return to bypass the lungs and return to the body without becoming oxygenated

25 Clues: Dyspnea • a loop diuretic • blue baby syndrome • our patient's name • where we go to school • gatekeeper of the heart • carbonic anhydrase inhibitor • a truth universally acknowledged • potential treatment for WPW syndrome • basically what this dumb week is about • nicki says "you can be the king, but... • visible slurred upstroke of the QRS complex • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2024-03-08

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
  2. Muscular pumping device
  3. Abbreviation meaning blood pressure
  4. This is the term for diseases of the heart muscle
  5. Disease occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries in the heart
  6. A painless imaging procedure that uses sound waves to examine the heart's structure and motion
  7. A single cell layer that lines all blood
  8. Abbreviation meaning cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  9. Abbreviation meaning coronary artery disease
  10. A laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample
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  1. Prefix meaning artery
  2. A painless test that records the heart's electrical activity
  3. Syndrome caused by an impairment of the heart's blood pumping function
  4. The smallest type of blood vessel
  5. Disease when you have irregular heart beats
  6. Prefix meaning heart
  7. Prefix meaning blood
  8. Blood vessels located through your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  9. A portable ECG device that is worn for a day or more to record the heart's activity during daily activities
  10. Abbreviation meaning chronic heart failure
  11. Root word meaning "little vessel"
  12. Abbreviation meaning coronary heart disease
  13. A medical condition in which poor blood flows into the brain causing cell death
  14. Prefix meaning vein
  15. A medical imaging technique used to obtain detailed internal images of the body

25 Clues: Prefix meaning vein • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning blood • Prefix meaning artery • Muscular pumping device • The smallest type of blood vessel • Root word meaning "little vessel" • Abbreviation meaning blood pressure • A single cell layer that lines all blood • Abbreviation meaning chronic heart failure • Disease when you have irregular heart beats • ...

Medterm Crossword 2024-10-24

Medterm Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what process can be used on someone going through a heart attack?
  2. what is the core of the cardiovascular system?
  3. what is the leading cause of death in the US?
  4. what does the prefix "angi(o)" mean?
  5. what is a written record of blood vessels?
  6. what is the largest artery?
  7. what does the prefix "tachy" mean?
  8. what tool is used to listen for heart beats and rhythm
  9. what is the abbreviation for electrocardiography?
  10. what is a portable CPR machine called?
  11. what is the prefix for "lung"?
  12. what takes oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
  13. what is "high blood pressure" also called?
Down
  1. enzymes what test can be used to evaluate possible heart muscle damage?
  2. what is a device that corrects abnormal heartbeats?
  3. what is the bottom of the heart called?
  4. what does "h/o" mean?
  5. what test measures the amount of strain on your heart?
  6. what side of the heart does deoxygenated blood flow through?
  7. what condition causes an artery to swell
  8. what bridges between veins and arteries?
  9. what kind of blood does the left side of the heart pump out?
  10. what condition can result from a lack of blood flow to the brain?
  11. what does the suffix "ia" mean?
  12. what is the suffix for "process of recording"?

25 Clues: what does "h/o" mean? • what is the largest artery? • what is the prefix for "lung"? • what does the suffix "ia" mean? • what does the prefix "tachy" mean? • what does the prefix "angi(o)" mean? • what is a portable CPR machine called? • what is the bottom of the heart called? • what condition causes an artery to swell • what bridges between veins and arteries? • ...

Anatomy Lecture 12 Crossword 2014-09-19

Anatomy Lecture 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Area of the hear that is absent of papillary muscles
  2. Valve on right side of heart
  3. The left ________ is the thickest chamber of the heart
  4. Term used to describe flow of blood in heart
  5. Slow increase in size of heart
  6. These arteries are found above the aortic semilunar valve
  7. Muscles which anchor the chordae tendinae
  8. A thin delicate covering of the heart is ____ pericardium
  9. Allows blood to flow from right atria to right ventrical
  10. The ______ trunk brings blood to lungs
Down
  1. This node is located inside the right atrium
  2. Dividing sulcus between ventricles
  3. The ______atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava
  4. This structure connects the fetal atria
  5. The heart muscle
  6. How many sources deliver blood to the right atrium?
  7. The portion of the heart that is located between 5th and 6th intercostal space

17 Clues: The heart muscle • Valve on right side of heart • Slow increase in size of heart • Dividing sulcus between ventricles • The ______ trunk brings blood to lungs • This structure connects the fetal atria • Muscles which anchor the chordae tendinae • This node is located inside the right atrium • Term used to describe flow of blood in heart • ...

Exercise Physiology 2015-07-27

Exercise Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood leaving heart measured in litres per minute
  2. lower chamber of heart
  3. oxygen is taken in, carbon dioxide is expelled
  4. how glucose is stored in the body
  5. oxygen carrying substance in blood
  6. tissue in body which stores fat
  7. pressure felt on surface when heart beats
  8. lactic acid is a by product of this type of exercise
  9. amount of air breathed in and out each breath
Down
  1. muscle of the heart
  2. food type broken down to produce glucose in the body
  3. the breathing tube
  4. exercise performed in the presence of oxygen
  5. combines with ATP to provide instant energy
  6. main artery out of heart
  7. blood carrying oxygen
  8. take blood toward the heart

17 Clues: the breathing tube • muscle of the heart • blood carrying oxygen • lower chamber of heart • main artery out of heart • take blood toward the heart • tissue in body which stores fat • how glucose is stored in the body • oxygen carrying substance in blood • pressure felt on surface when heart beats • combines with ATP to provide instant energy • ...

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 2023-03-05

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of deficient oxygen.
  2. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
  3. breakdown of a clot.
  4. pertaining to upper heart chamber.
  5. Largest artery in the body.
  6. condition of slow heartbeat.
  7. inflammation of a vein.
  8. Small artery.
  9. Lower tip of the heart.
  10. hardening of arteries.
Down
  1. Specialized muscle fibers that connects the atria with the ventricles and transmitting electrical impulses between them.
  2. Specialized tissue in the wall between the atria.
  3. narrowing of the mitral valve.
  4. enlargement of the heart.
  5. disease condition of the heart muscles.
  6. condition of rapid heartbeat.
  7. Largest type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.

17 Clues: Small artery. • breakdown of a clot. • hardening of arteries. • inflammation of a vein. • Lower tip of the heart. • enlargement of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • condition of slow heartbeat. • condition of rapid heartbeat. • condition of deficient oxygen. • narrowing of the mitral valve. • pertaining to upper heart chamber. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • ...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brings blood back to the heart.
  2. The number of chambers in the heart.
  3. The part of the blood that fights off bacteria and viruses.
  4. Valves in this heart allow blood to flow in ___ direction.
  5. The largest artery in the body.
  6. Carry blood AWAY from the heart.
  7. The protein that allows oxygen to stick to a red blood cell.
  8. The Circulatory System ___ nutrients, water, oxygen, and waste products around the body.
  9. The heart is about the size of your ___.
  10. Blood with oxygen.
  11. Blood without oxygen.
  12. A small blood vessel that connects veins and arteries.
Down
  1. The heart, blood vessels, and blood are all part of the ____ system.
  2. The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream.
  3. The liquid part of the blood that contains, nutrients, water, minerals, proteins, and sugar.
  4. The heart is made of this type of muscle.
  5. The place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood.
  6. The part of the blood that is responsible for clotting and forming a scab.
  7. The part of the blood that is responsible for carrying oxygen.
  8. The number of liters of blood in the body.

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen. • Blood without oxygen. • Brings blood back to the heart. • The largest artery in the body. • Carry blood AWAY from the heart. • The number of chambers in the heart. • The heart is about the size of your ___. • The heart is made of this type of muscle. • The number of liters of blood in the body. • The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream. • ...

Anaesthesia physiology 2021-02-19

Anaesthesia physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Detect changes in blood pressure
  2. A cartilaginous tube leading from the larynx to lungs
  3. Spongy air filled organs located in the thorax
  4. Gaseous exchange happens here
  5. The main artery leaving the heart originating from the left ventricle
  6. Detect changes in pH, Co2 and O2 levels
  7. Body system responsible for excretion and retention of electrolytes
  8. Prevents over-inflation of the lungs
  9. This node initiates the heart beat
  10. Dividing wall between the right and left sides of the heart
Down
  1. Alteration in body pH caused by excess hydrogen ions
  2. A corrective mechanism to lower blood pressure, stimulated by the medulla
  3. Relating to the lungs
  4. A circulatory state where the cardiac output is insufficient to maintain adequate blood flow to the tissues
  5. A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  6. Drugs may be bound to this protein to be transported around the body
  7. Heart rate X ....... = Cardiac output
  8. Muscle responsible for increasing the volume of the thorax during respiration
  9. Upper chambers of the heart
  10. Fibres that are part of the electrical conduction network in the heart
  11. Anaesthetic drugs must be ...... to reach the brain

21 Clues: Relating to the lungs • Upper chambers of the heart • Gaseous exchange happens here • Detect changes in blood pressure • This node initiates the heart beat • Prevents over-inflation of the lungs • Heart rate X ....... = Cardiac output • Detect changes in pH, Co2 and O2 levels • Spongy air filled organs located in the thorax • ...

AQA Biology organisation crossword 2021-03-07

AQA Biology organisation crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of tissues working together
  2. enzyme which breaks down fats (lipids)
  3. carries blood from the heart to the lungs
  4. Transports sugars in the plant
  5. the smallest unit of a living thing
  6. a group of organs working together
  7. enzyme which breaks down starch
  8. type of plant cell adapted to absorb water from soil
  9. the organ of the digestive system which absobs nutrients into the blood
  10. A tumour which does not spread
  11. a group of cells working together to perform a function
  12. Absorbs water from food
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  1. Carries blood from the lungs to the heart
  2. enzyme which breaks down protein
  3. The biggest vein which carries blood from the body into the heart
  4. when cells divide uncontrollably to form a tumour
  5. Transports water up the plant
  6. A tumour which can spread
  7. holes under the leaf for gas exchange
  8. Carries blood AWAY from the heart
  9. An "upstairs room" in the heart
  10. proteins are broken down into...
  11. makes bile
  12. The type of plant cell adapted for photosynthesis
  13. starch is made of this..
  14. Carry blood INTO the heart
  15. the chambers at the bottom of the heart

27 Clues: makes bile • Absorbs water from food • starch is made of this.. • A tumour which can spread • Carry blood INTO the heart • Transports water up the plant • Transports sugars in the plant • A tumour which does not spread • enzyme which breaks down starch • An "upstairs room" in the heart • enzyme which breaks down protein • proteins are broken down into... • ...

Bio 111 Exam 2 Extra Credit 2020-03-12

Bio 111 Exam 2 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. pressure sensor located in aorta and neck/thoracic arteries
  3. liquid portion of blood
  4. releases histamine in response to infection
  5. volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute
  6. spiral bundles of contractile cardiac muscle tissue
  7. relaxation
  8. type O blood
  9. circulation that feeds heart cells
  10. alternative routes for blood delivery
  11. contraction
  12. pumping chamber of the heart
  13. EKG - ventricular repolarization
  14. heart valves that prevent backflow into the ventricles
  15. EKG - depolarization of ventricles, repolarization of atria
Down
  1. hormonal stimulus for erythropoiesis
  2. bacteria slayer
  3. force exerted on wall of blood vessel by blood
  4. pacemaker of the heart
  5. rapid irregular heart contractions, useless for pumping blood
  6. detect drop in blood pH which causes blood pressure to increase
  7. EKG - depolarization of the sinoatrial node.
  8. smallest arteries, control blood flow into capillary beds
  9. abnormally fast heart rate (>100 beats/min)
  10. red blood cell
  11. diameter only allows one red blood cell through at a time
  12. major blood plasma protein
  13. right atrioventricular valve - three flaps
  14. receiving chamber of the heart
  15. long term renal control of blood pressure manipulates this aspect of blood

30 Clues: relaxation • contraction • type O blood • red blood cell • bacteria slayer • high blood pressure • pacemaker of the heart • liquid portion of blood • major blood plasma protein • pumping chamber of the heart • receiving chamber of the heart • EKG - ventricular repolarization • circulation that feeds heart cells • hormonal stimulus for erythropoiesis • alternative routes for blood delivery • ...

Airflow, Kidneys and Cardio 2021-04-15

Airflow, Kidneys and Cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common disease that can cause kidney failure
  2. closes during the 2nd heart sound
  3. heart rate times stroke volume
  4. has the largest increase in blood flow during exercise
  5. removal of a kidney
  6. type of test that depends upon the rate of air movement in and out of the lungs
  7. blood returning from the periphery is deoxygenated and arrives to what chamber of the heart
  8. second heart sound occurs after this
  9. closes during the 1st heart sound
  10. name of the two tubes the urine flows from the kidney to the bladder through
  11. maximal amount of air that can be exhaled from the lungs after a normal expiration
  12. process used to remove excess fluid and metabolic waster products in renal failure
  13. surgical removal of the bladder
  14. ratio that measures the amount of air that someone can forcefully expel from their lungs
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  1. the volume breathed in each breath
  2. repolarization of the atrium and depolarization of the ventricle
  3. altered the most in conditions where heart rate is increased
  4. what the heart rate does during exercise
  5. test that measures kidney function through a blood test
  6. An increase in ___ would increase stroke volume

20 Clues: removal of a kidney • heart rate times stroke volume • surgical removal of the bladder • closes during the 2nd heart sound • closes during the 1st heart sound • the volume breathed in each breath • second heart sound occurs after this • what the heart rate does during exercise • common disease that can cause kidney failure • An increase in ___ would increase stroke volume • ...

Cath/EP Lab #2 2021-11-19

Cath/EP Lab #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. used for clot removal
  2. procedure used to open blocked coronary arteries
  3. spread of electrical activity from cell to cell in the heart
  4. days a patient should have a follow up call if they received > 2Gy
  5. rare disorder involving "accessory pathway"
  6. in order to "Transform You" use this stent
  7. procedure to evaluate and treat cardiac arrhythmias
  8. uses radiofrequency technology to perform transseptal puncture
  9. sudden drop in HR and BP leading to fainting
  10. progressive prolongation of PR interval until there is a P wave without a QRS complex
  11. recorder heart monitoring device that records heart rhythm
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  1. evaluates a lesion for flow to see if it should be fixed
  2. the ability of the pacemaker to detect the heart's intrinsic electrical activity
  3. device implanted that when it detects a fast abnormal heart rhythm it delivers energy to the heart
  4. protocol is used in the diagnosis for PH in determining transplant candidates
  5. drug used to R/O Brugada
  6. sonic pressure waves used locally to fracture calcium in artery wall
  7. contrast media injector
  8. pumps and oxygenates blood outside the body allowing heart/lungs to rest
  9. placed to decompress left heart and alleviate retrograde flow to the LV

20 Clues: used for clot removal • contrast media injector • drug used to R/O Brugada • in order to "Transform You" use this stent • rare disorder involving "accessory pathway" • sudden drop in HR and BP leading to fainting • procedure used to open blocked coronary arteries • procedure to evaluate and treat cardiac arrhythmias • ...

Perfusion 2022-02-01

Perfusion crossword puzzle
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  1. class of medications that reduce afterload by lowering HR and BP
  2. most cardiac-specific enzyme that elevates from myocardial ischemia
  3. medication that decreases preload
  4. medication that inhibits HMG-CoA and reduces LDL
  5. antiplatelet medication used to treat pericarditis
  6. medication that treats symptomatic bradycardia and heart blocks
  7. most common aortic aneurysm
  8. total occlusion of coronary artery
  9. procedure that measures electrical signals in the heart
  10. emergency treatment of tamponade
  11. type of shock where the heart suddenly cannot pump enough blood to meet body requirements
  12. angina that occurs during rest
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  1. ECG changes associated with NSTEMI
  2. medication that stimulates alpha-1, beta-1 and beta-2 receptors to produce inotropic effect
  3. obtain this baseline lab before starting statin therapy
  4. heart block with prolonged PR interval
  5. medication that may be used in STEMI to reperfuse a clogged artery
  6. natural pacemaker of the heart
  7. electrical therapy needed for third-degree AV block
  8. heart block with gradual, prolongation of PR interval until P wave is not followed by QRS complex
  9. grating sound produced by friction of the heart against the pericardium
  10. reperfusion procedure involving placing a stent

22 Clues: most common aortic aneurysm • natural pacemaker of the heart • angina that occurs during rest • emergency treatment of tamponade • medication that decreases preload • ECG changes associated with NSTEMI • total occlusion of coronary artery • heart block with prolonged PR interval • reperfusion procedure involving placing a stent • ...

Breathing and Circulation 2015-01-04

Breathing and Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. Mineral needed for haemoglobin to function properly
  2. Liquid part of the blood
  3. Tiny air sacs that are the site of gas exchange in the lungs
  4. Pumps blood around the body
  5. Colour of blood cells that carry oxygen
  6. Carries air from the mouth to the bronchi
  7. Chemical that binds oxygen in the blood
  8. Sugar that is carried in the plasma
  9. Tiny, thin-walled blood vessel that collects carbon dioxide from body cells.
  10. Causes increase in heart rate
  11. Pressure wave that travels along the walls of the arteries each time the heart beats
  12. Bones that protect our heart and lungs
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  1. Prevents backflow of blood in the circulatory system
  2. Flat sheet of muscle that has a role in the breathing mechanism
  3. Colour of blood cells that fight infection
  4. Chamber of the heart that blood flows into
  5. Platelets carry substances that help this occur
  6. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  7. One of the functions of the blood
  8. Gas that diffuses from the blood in capillaries to the body cells
  9. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  10. Organs for breathing

22 Clues: Organs for breathing • Liquid part of the blood • Pumps blood around the body • Causes increase in heart rate • One of the functions of the blood • Sugar that is carried in the plasma • Bones that protect our heart and lungs • Colour of blood cells that carry oxygen • Chemical that binds oxygen in the blood • Carries air from the mouth to the bronchi • ...

Human Disease Unit 3 Crossword 2022-11-03

Human Disease Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. included under COPD, irreversible damage to the alveoli which is easily preventable
  2. number of layers of the heart
  3. inabilty to sleep or stay asleep
  4. thick middle layer of the heart
  5. protective outer layer on nerves
  6. uses xray imaging to see blood vessels
  7. thin outer layer of the heart
  8. mixture of saliva and mucus
  9. number of valves in the heart
  10. part of the stethoscope which makes lower pitched sounds audible
  11. plaque buildup in the arteries resulting in improper amount of oxygen
  12. disease where the nerve's protective sheath is attacked by the immune system
  13. the thin innermost layer of the heart
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  1. difficult or labored breathing
  2. membrane surrounding the heart
  3. inflammation of the fluid and membranes surrounding the brain
  4. coughing up blood
  5. chest pain because the heart does not get enough oxygen
  6. preventable chronic inflammatory disease which obstructs airflow into the lungs
  7. progressive memory loss disease
  8. uses high frequency sound waves to see blood flow in blood vessels
  9. blue coloring of the skin from poor circulation or improper oxygenation
  10. abnormally low levels of oxygen in the blood
  11. habit responsible for some preventable lung diseases and cancers
  12. second lower value in blood pressure reading

25 Clues: coughing up blood • mixture of saliva and mucus • number of layers of the heart • thin outer layer of the heart • number of valves in the heart • difficult or labored breathing • membrane surrounding the heart • thick middle layer of the heart • progressive memory loss disease • inabilty to sleep or stay asleep • protective outer layer on nerves • ...

Human Disease Unit 3 Crossword 2022-11-03

Human Disease Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. included under COPD, irreversible damage to the alveoli which is easily preventable
  2. number of layers of the heart
  3. inabilty to sleep or stay asleep
  4. thick middle layer of the heart
  5. protective outer layer on nerves
  6. uses xray imaging to see blood vessels
  7. thin outer layer of the heart
  8. mixture of saliva and mucus
  9. number of valves in the heart
  10. part of the stethoscope which makes lower pitched sounds audible
  11. plaque buildup in the arteries resulting in improper amount of oxygen
  12. disease where the nerve's protective sheath is attacked by the immune system
  13. the thin innermost layer of the heart
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  1. difficult or labored breathing
  2. membrane surrounding the heart
  3. inflammation of the fluid and membranes surrounding the brain
  4. coughing up blood
  5. chest pain because the heart does not get enough oxygen
  6. preventable chronic inflammatory disease which obstructs airflow into the lungs
  7. progressive memory loss disease
  8. uses high frequency sound waves to see blood flow in blood vessels
  9. blue coloring of the skin from poor circulation or improper oxygenation
  10. abnormally low levels of oxygen in the blood
  11. habit responsible for some preventable lung diseases and cancers
  12. second lower value in blood pressure reading

25 Clues: coughing up blood • mixture of saliva and mucus • number of layers of the heart • thin outer layer of the heart • number of valves in the heart • difficult or labored breathing • membrane surrounding the heart • thick middle layer of the heart • progressive memory loss disease • inabilty to sleep or stay asleep • protective outer layer on nerves • ...

Cardiovascular System 2018-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. ___-volume, amt. blood ejected from vent. per beat
  2. ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate
  3. ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta
  4. pulmonary ____, carries blood from lung to heart
  5. ___-pressure (systolic minus diastolic pressure)
  6. ____ valve, separates right atrium and ventricle
  7. ____ valve, separates left atrium and ventricle
  8. ___ amt. blood fills vent. at end of filling, abbrev.
  9. hormone secreted from atria due to high BP, abbrev.
  10. pulmonary ____ valve, leads out of right ventricle
  11. contraction phase
  12. ventricle that pumps blood to body
  13. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across arterial end of capillary bed
  14. ___-Node, backup-pacemaker of heart, abbrev.
  15. ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.
  16. ___ arteriosus, fetal shunt from pulm. trk. to aorta
  17. ___-load, arterial "backpressure"
  18. upper chamber of heart
  19. abnormal heart-sound
  20. ___ coronary artery bypass graft, abbrev.
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  1. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across venous end of capillary bed
  2. influx of this ion in contractile cells = depolarization
  3. pulmonary ____, carries blood from heart to lung
  4. kidney enzyme released into blood due to low BP
  5. umbilical arteries carry blood to the ____
  6. ___ arteries, type with high elastic CT., propels blood
  7. lower chamber of heart
  8. cardiac ____, duration of one complete heartbeat
  9. ___ interval, includes "pause" between atrial/vent. depol.
  10. weakened tissue due to lack of blood supply
  11. ____ valve is one that doesn't open all the way
  12. influx of this ion in autorhythmic cells = depolarization
  13. relaxation phase
  14. ___-Node, "pacemaker" of heart, abbrev.
  15. ventricle that pumps blood to lungs
  16. ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate
  17. standard units of measure of blood pressure

37 Clues: relaxation phase • contraction phase • abnormal heart-sound • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • ___-load, arterial "backpressure" • ventricle that pumps blood to body • ventricle that pumps blood to lungs • ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a. • ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate • ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta • ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate • ...

Unit 11 Crossword 2013-05-22

Unit 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Heart chamber that pumps blood
  2. Name of Mrs. Dillon's son
  3. Contracts when you take in a breath
  4. The science class that Mrs. Dillon teaches
  5. Opposite of the Peripheral Nervous System
  6. Color of Oxygen poor blood
  7. Carry blood toward the heart
  8. Main organ during the process of Respiration
  9. Molecule that carries Oxygen in blood
  10. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals through the body
  11. Allow diffusion between blood and tissue cells
  12. State of relaxation in the heart
  13. Clusters of air sacs in the lungs
  14. System that utilizes your heart and blood vessels
  15. Sets the tempo of the heart beat
  16. Carry blood away from the heart
  17. The Circulatory system supplies the body with
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  1. Result of Iron deficiency
  2. Area of the brain that controls balance
  3. Mrs. Dillon's home state
  4. Anything that causes a signal to begin
  5. Controls the heart rate and breathing
  6. The control center of the Nervous System
  7. Act of taking in Oxygen through the mouth or nose
  8. Nervous System that is involuntary
  9. State where the heart is pumping blood
  10. Chain of supporter cells branching off Axon
  11. Another substance that binds to hemoglobin
  12. Most numerous blood cells
  13. Heart chamber that receives blood
  14. Conducts the signal toward another Neuron
  15. Mrs. Dillon always loves to crack a good...
  16. Bundle of nerves in the Spinal Column
  17. Disease that causes alveoli to break down
  18. The voice box of a human
  19. The amount of children Mrs. Dillon has

36 Clues: Mrs. Dillon's home state • The voice box of a human • Result of Iron deficiency • Name of Mrs. Dillon's son • Most numerous blood cells • Color of Oxygen poor blood • Carry blood toward the heart • Heart chamber that pumps blood • Carry blood away from the heart • State of relaxation in the heart • Sets the tempo of the heart beat • Heart chamber that receives blood • ...

Circulatory System 2021-05-26

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. What drugs are used to thin blood?
  2. Name the upper chambers of the heart.
  3. Name the muscular organ that pumps blood around the body.
  4. What separates the left and right side of the heart?
  5. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the lungs?
  6. What side of the heart has thicker walls?
  7. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the kidneys?
  8. Name of the arteries that supply the heart with oxygenated blood.
  9. What blood component transports urea, hormones and dissolved nutrients?
  10. What type of blood cells make antibodies?
  11. What term is used to describe the artery connected to the small intestine?
  12. Name the lower chambers of the heart.
  13. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the liver?
  14. cava Name the vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  15. What gas do red blood cells transport?
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  1. Name the artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  2. Name the treatment that involves placing a stent in an artery.
  3. Name the condition that occurs when a blood vessel to the brain is blocked.
  4. What blood vessel has thick walls and carries oxygenated blood?
  5. What blood component forms blood clots?
  6. What type of blood cells engulf and digest microbes?
  7. Name the substance that builds up on the walls of the artery that leads to a heart attack.
  8. What blood vessel is one cell thick?
  9. What drugs are used to reduce blood cholesterol?
  10. What blood vessel has thin walls and carries deoxygenated blood?

25 Clues: What drugs are used to thin blood? • What blood vessel is one cell thick? • Name the upper chambers of the heart. • Name the lower chambers of the heart. • What gas do red blood cells transport? • What blood component forms blood clots? • What side of the heart has thicker walls? • What type of blood cells make antibodies? • ...

Puzzles assignment part 1 2022-06-24

Puzzles assignment part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer of the heart.
  2. lining of blood vessels.
  3. of the heart.
  4. lining of the heart.
  5. carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  6. type of the blood vessel.
  7. of two upper chambers of the heart.
  8. artery.
  9. that is oxygen poor.
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  1. between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
  2. to measure blood pressure.
  3. phase of the heartbeat.
  4. like membrane surrounding the heart.
  5. phase of the heart.
  6. artery in the body.

15 Clues: artery. • of the heart. • layer of the heart. • phase of the heart. • artery in the body. • lining of the heart. • that is oxygen poor. • phase of the heartbeat. • lining of blood vessels. • type of the blood vessel. • to measure blood pressure. • of two upper chambers of the heart. • like membrane surrounding the heart. • between the right atrium and the right ventricle. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-03-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. instrument used to measure blood pressure
  2. pertaining to low oxygen
  3. moving clot
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. stroke
  6. excessive flow of blood
  7. heart muscle cell
  8. period of rest for the heart
  9. the stopping or controlling of blood flow
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  1. a record of the electrical impulses of the heart
  2. contraction of the heart
  3. sound of blood flowing through the heart
  4. excessive development
  5. condition in the blood of low oxygen
  6. deficiency of clotting cells

15 Clues: stroke • moving clot • heart muscle cell • excessive development • excessive flow of blood • contraction of the heart • pertaining to low oxygen • disease of the heart muscle • period of rest for the heart • deficiency of clotting cells • condition in the blood of low oxygen • sound of blood flowing through the heart • instrument used to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-11-15

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. condition of a fast heartbeat
  2. also known as an ECG or EKG
  3. carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
  4. begins the heartbeat in the right atrium
  5. when the heart contracts
  6. when the heart relaxes
  7. wall that divides the atrium and ventricle
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  1. membrane that surrounds the heart
  2. condition of a slow heartbeat
  3. smallest type of blood vessel
  4. is caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  5. muscular middle layer of the heart
  6. lower tip of the heart
  7. small artery
  8. gas released by body through exhalation

15 Clues: small artery • lower tip of the heart • when the heart relaxes • when the heart contracts • also known as an ECG or EKG • condition of a slow heartbeat • condition of a fast heartbeat • smallest type of blood vessel • membrane that surrounds the heart • muscular middle layer of the heart • gas released by body through exhalation • begins the heartbeat in the right atrium • ...

Wellness Vocabulary Crossword: By Kayla Bentley and Page Morris 2015-04-22

Wellness Vocabulary Crossword: By Kayla Bentley and Page Morris crossword puzzle
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  1. output/ blood pumped per minute
  2. connect arteries to veins
  3. pain in the chest due to lack of oxygen
  4. substance which causes the left ventricles to contract with more force
  5. nerve/ slows heart rate
  6. takes blood away from the heart
  7. venae cavae/ returns blood from lower extremities
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  1. actual muscle tissue of heart
  2. pressure of blood during contractions
  3. bottom two chambers of the heart
  4. pressure of blood during relaxation
  5. nerve/ speeds up heart beat
  6. venae cavae/ returns blood from upper extremities
  7. top two chambers of the heart
  8. returns blood to the heart

15 Clues: nerve/ slows heart rate • connect arteries to veins • returns blood to the heart • nerve/ speeds up heart beat • actual muscle tissue of heart • top two chambers of the heart • output/ blood pumped per minute • takes blood away from the heart • bottom two chambers of the heart • pressure of blood during relaxation • pressure of blood during contractions • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2022-03-14

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inner lining of the heart
  2. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from tissues back to the heart
  3. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  4. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  5. Smallest type of blood vessel
  6. Structure in veins or the heart that closes and opening
  7. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  8. Small vein
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  1. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs
  2. Beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries
  3. The two lower chambers of the heart
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  5. Largest type of blood vessel
  6. Small artery
  7. Largest artery in the body

15 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Largest type of blood vessel • Smallest type of blood vessel • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • Gas that enters the blood through the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-01-13

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. artery and vein with the phrenic nerve in the area surrounding the heart
  2. procedure on a heart valve
  3. condition of inflammation within heart
  4. excessive amount of cholesterol within blood
  5. disorder of abnormal protein
  6. removing material that is blocking an artery
  7. inflammation in area surrounding heart
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  1. low heart wall movements
  2. instrument used to measure blood pressure
  3. low blood sugar
  4. pertaining to atria and ventricles
  5. large amount of blood cells
  6. condition of excessive iron
  7. surgical procedure of removing fluid from the area surrounding the heart
  8. procedure to widen a heart valve

15 Clues: low blood sugar • low heart wall movements • procedure on a heart valve • large amount of blood cells • condition of excessive iron • disorder of abnormal protein • procedure to widen a heart valve • pertaining to atria and ventricles • condition of inflammation within heart • inflammation in area surrounding heart • instrument used to measure blood pressure • ...

Circulatory System 2015-03-08

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the protein that carries oxygen to the heart and carbon dioxide to the lungs
  2. single nucleus
  3. contain histamine and heparin
  4. occurs between only the heart and the lungs
  5. muscle located under the rib cage that causes the rib cage to expand and contract, making air passage easier
  6. innermost layer that prevents blood from clotting
  7. Largest structure of the heart
  8. red blood cells
  9. occurs between the heart and every part of the body except the lungs
  10. a mixture of cells, cell fragments, and fluid along with particles of fat, other nutrients, and dissolved gasses
  11. made of tissue and elastic fibers
  12. made of muscle and elastic fibers that contract and expand to help blood flow
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  1. tiny blood vessels that transport blood to and from cells
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. usually spherical with bumps on the outside
  4. passage used to bring air into the lungs
  5. air sacs at the end of bronchioles
  6. 2 basic components of blood
  7. One of the main functions of the heart
  8. any substance that can cause your immune system to produce antibodies against it
  9. 2 larger chambers
  10. U shaped
  11. 2 smaller chambers of the heart
  12. clear yellow fluid that makes up 55% of the blood
  13. carry blood from the rest of the body back to the heart

25 Clues: U shaped • single nucleus • red blood cells • 2 larger chambers • 2 basic components of blood • contain histamine and heparin • Largest structure of the heart • 2 smaller chambers of the heart • made of tissue and elastic fibers • air sacs at the end of bronchioles • One of the main functions of the heart • passage used to bring air into the lungs • ...

S2 Heart and Lungs 2020-06-08

S2 Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organ is responsible for pumping blood around your body
  2. The name of the blood vessels that contain valves
  3. The number of chambers the heart has
  4. This is one factor that can effect heart and lung health
  5. Another term for the air sacs in your lungs
  6. When you do this the diaphragm moves up and the rib cage gets smaller.
  7. The side of the heart with the thicker muscular wall
  8. The name given to blood without oxygen in it
  9. Tidal volume and vital capacity can be measured using this piece of equipment
  10. The name of the structures that prevent the backflow of blood
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  1. What is the heart made of?
  2. The name of the thinnest blood vessels
  3. The names of the structures that the bronchi in the lungs branch out into
  4. The name of the blood vessels that carries blood away from your heart
  5. The name of the gas that moves from the air sacs into the blood vessels when you breathe in
  6. The name of the muscle at the bottom of the ribs used during breathing
  7. Another term for your windpipe
  8. The name given to blood returning to the heart from the lungs
  9. This organ is known as "the organ of gas exchange"
  10. This is another factor that can effect heart and lung health

20 Clues: What is the heart made of? • Another term for your windpipe • The number of chambers the heart has • The name of the thinnest blood vessels • Another term for the air sacs in your lungs • The name given to blood without oxygen in it • The name of the blood vessels that contain valves • This organ is known as "the organ of gas exchange" • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-05-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. swollen, dilated veins commonly found in the legs
  2. medical term for high blood pressure
  3. regulates blood flow with two cusps between the left atrium and left ventricle
  4. excessive ballooning of an artery
  5. ultrasound test that examines blood flow, and heart structures
  6. blood test that looks for enzymes that indicate cardiac muscle death
  7. abbreviation for "congestive heart failure"
  8. "backwards" vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  9. medically referred to as myocardial infarction; caused by insufficient blood flow from blockage or stenosis
  10. test that uses dyed to examine blood vessels
  11. the heart's inner membrane
  12. medical device used to measure blood pressure
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  1. implanted device that uses electrical signals to correct abnormal heart rhythms
  2. the double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  3. abbreviation for "beats per minute"
  4. latin root meaning "come" or "vein"
  5. large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from upper body to right atrium
  6. prefix meaning "slow"
  7. type of blood vessel that typically carries oxygenated blood away from heart
  8. suffix meaning "enlarged"
  9. prefix meaning "high" or "excessive"
  10. abbreviation for "shortness of breath"
  11. prefix meaning "heart"
  12. medical term for low blood pressure
  13. abbreviation for "ventricular fibrillation"
  14. abbreviation for "mitral valve prolapse"
  15. abbreviation for "catheterization"
  16. type of vessel that typically carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  17. the largest artery in the body
  18. suffix meaning "narrowed"

30 Clues: prefix meaning "slow" • prefix meaning "heart" • suffix meaning "enlarged" • suffix meaning "narrowed" • the heart's inner membrane • the largest artery in the body • excessive ballooning of an artery • abbreviation for "catheterization" • abbreviation for "beats per minute" • latin root meaning "come" or "vein" • medical term for low blood pressure • ...

Heart Anatomy Crossword 2023-01-07

Heart Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. valve set separating ventricles and arteries
  2. allow ions to flow between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  3. valve set separating atria and ventricles
  4. deliver blood to the myocardium
  5. SL valve on right side of heart
  6. receiving chambers
  7. squishy CT skeleton of the myocardium
  8. contractile tissue of the heart
  9. SL valve on left side of heart
  10. fibers that spilt to surround each ventricle
  11. AV valve on left side of heart
  12. prevent backflow
  13. type of cells called "pacemaker cells"
  14. AV valve on right side of heart
  15. remove blood from the myocardium
  16. fibers in the superior interventricular septum
  17. create a tight bond between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  18. muscles in atrial myocardium
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  1. attach AV valves to heart wall in ventricles
  2. name for thin fibers that innervate the ventricular myocardium
  3. ligament connecting aorta and pulmonary artery in adults
  4. hole connecting aorta and pulmonary artery in babies
  5. serous membrane surrounding heart
  6. simple squamous lining of heart chambers
  7. depression in adults between atria
  8. stingy CT connecting valve flaps to papillary muscles
  9. node embedded between atria and ventricles
  10. hole in babies between atria
  11. connect adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  12. distributing chambers
  13. node embedded in right atrium

31 Clues: prevent backflow • receiving chambers • distributing chambers • hole in babies between atria • muscles in atrial myocardium • node embedded in right atrium • SL valve on left side of heart • AV valve on left side of heart • deliver blood to the myocardium • SL valve on right side of heart • contractile tissue of the heart • AV valve on right side of heart • ...

Vital Signs & Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges 2024-05-20

Vital Signs & Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood
  2. The number of heartbeats or pulses in 1 minute
  3. The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through and artery
  4. A rapid heart rate; more than 100 beats per minute
  5. A touch reading and writing system that's uses raised dots for each letter of the alphabet
  6. Low blood pressure
  7. With a fever
  8. Official departure of a person from a health care setting
  9. Breathing air into and out of the lungs
  10. Earwax
  11. An instrument used to listen to the sounds produced by the heart, lungs, and other body organs
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  1. High blood pressure
  2. The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
  3. The amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount lost by the body
  4. A slow heart rate; less than 60 beats per minute
  5. The absence of sight
  6. The period of heart muscle relaxation; the heart is at rest
  7. Moving the person to another health care setting; move the person to a new room in the agency
  8. Official entry of a person into a health care setting
  9. The total or partial loss of the ability to use or understand language
  10. The period of heart muscle contraction; the heart is pumping blood

21 Clues: Earwax • With a fever • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • The absence of sight • Breathing air into and out of the lungs • The number of heartbeats or pulses in 1 minute • A slow heart rate; less than 60 beats per minute • A rapid heart rate; more than 100 beats per minute • Official entry of a person into a health care setting • ...

The Circulatory System 2013-03-12

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. give blood its red color
  2. upper chamber that retrieves the blood
  3. a muscle in the body that pumps blood through the blood vessels to the tissues and cells
  4. very small blood vessels that pick up waste products
  5. outer layer of the heart that covers the sac
  6. recieves blood from the lungs
  7. also called erythrocytes.
  8. membrane that lines the inner surface of the heart
  9. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. return blood back to the heart
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  1. the thick, muscular part of the heart
  2. receives blood from the body tissues
  3. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, also called mitral
  4. also called leukocytes, fight off infection
  5. largest artery that receives blood from the left ventricle
  6. allow blood to flow in one direction and keeps blood from flowing back into the atria
  7. pump the blood
  8. smallest branch of an artery

19 Clues: pump the blood • give blood its red color • also called erythrocytes. • smallest branch of an artery • recieves blood from the lungs • return blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • receives blood from the body tissues • the thick, muscular part of the heart • upper chamber that retrieves the blood • also called leukocytes, fight off infection • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Innermost lining of blood vessels.
  2. Smallest type of blood vessel.
  3. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  4. Small artery.
  5. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves.
  6. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  7. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  8. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
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  1. Inner lining of the heart.
  2. Record of the electrical activity of the heart.
  3. Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria and right and left ventricles.
  4. Largest artery in the body.
  5. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  6. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
  7. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.

15 Clues: Small artery. • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Innermost lining of blood vessels. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Record of the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

The Circulatory System 2022-05-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The circulatory system is made up of blood ______.
  2. ______ in the veins keep blood flowing in the correct direction.
  3. The _____ is a big artery that leaves the heart carrying oxygenated blood.
  4. ________ circulation supplies blood to and provides drainage form the tissues of the heart.
  5. Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____.
  6. The pulmonary ______ is a big ______ that comes from the heart.
  7. Removes waste products like ____________.
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  1. _________ circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back again.
  2. A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________.
  3. Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.
  4. Systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the ____ and back again.
  5. Carries ______.
  6. The superior and inferior __________ are two large veins that lead into the heart.
  7. The circulatory system provides cells with _________.
  8. Veins carry blood __ the heart.

15 Clues: Carries ______. • Veins carry blood __ the heart. • Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart. • Removes waste products like ____________. • The circulatory system is made up of blood ______. • The circulatory system provides cells with _________. • A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________. • Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____. • ...

The Circulatory System 2022-05-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries ______.
  2. The circulatory system is made up of blood ______.
  3. ________ circulation supplies blood to and provides drainage form the tissues of the heart.
  4. The _____ is a big artery that leaves the heart carrying oxygenated blood.
  5. Removes waste products like ____________.
  6. Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.
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  1. The circulatory system provides cells with _________.
  2. _________ circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back again.
  3. The superior and inferior __________ are two large veins that lead into the heart.
  4. Veins carry blood __ the heart.
  5. A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________.
  6. The pulmonary ______ is a big ______ that comes from the heart.
  7. Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____.
  8. Systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the ____ and back again.
  9. ______ in the veins keep blood flowing in the correct direction.

15 Clues: Carries ______. • Veins carry blood __ the heart. • Removes waste products like ____________. • Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart. • The circulatory system is made up of blood ______. • The circulatory system provides cells with _________. • A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________. • Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____. • ...

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM 2021-10-14

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. coronary artery bypass graft
  2. removal of white blood cells
  3. process of cutting an artery
  4. abnormal heart rhythm
  5. deficiency of all (blood) cells
  6. myocardial infarction
  7. high blood pressure
  8. formation of clotting cells
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  1. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  2. enlargement of the heart
  3. x-ray record of blood vessels
  4. disease of the arteries surrounding the heart
  5. heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood
  6. rapid heartbeat
  7. surgical removal of clotting blood from the inner layer of a pulmonary artery
  8. arteriosclerotic heart disease
  9. abnormal condition of bluish coloration of the skin
  10. stoppage of bleeding or the flow of blood
  11. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

19 Clues: rapid heartbeat • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • myocardial infarction • enlargement of the heart • formation of clotting cells • coronary artery bypass graft • removal of white blood cells • process of cutting an artery • x-ray record of blood vessels • arteriosclerotic heart disease • deficiency of all (blood) cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2017-02-14

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Often found in large groups, small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, most often involved in clotting
  2. Abnormally high blood pressure
  3. White blood cell with a one-lobed nucleus with no granules found in its cytoplasm
  4. Cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve inside the heart
  5. Form of a small leukocyte with a single round nucleus mostly found in the lymphatic system
  6. White blood cell that has coarse granules found in its cytoplasm
  7. Colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids that fights against foreign substances and disease
  8. White blood cell with secretory granules found in its cytoplasm
  9. Delivers de-oxygenated blood to the other corresponding lung
  10. Membrane enclosing the heart, has an outer fibrous layer and inner double layer of serous membrane
  11. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  12. Where blood flows from the heart though the atria into the ventricles
  13. Formation and development of blood cells
  14. Process by which the cardiovascular system carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and returns de-oxygenated blood back into the heart
  15. Two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed throughout ventricles
  16. Hollow part or cavity found in an organ
  17. Pair of valves in the heart at the bases of the aorta and the pulmonary artery, consisting of three cusps that prevent the flow of blood back into the heart
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  1. Granular leukocyte that's irregularly shaped with a nucleus that is partially constricted into two lobes, the cytoplasm contains coarse bluish-black granules of varying sizes
  2. Red protein that transports oxygen in the blood of vertebrates
  3. Stem cell that produces blood cells
  4. Sounds caused by turbulence caused by the closure of mitral and tricuspid valves at the start of systole
  5. Stoppage or stopping of a flowing of blood
  6. Wall separating the lower chambers (Ventricles) of the heart
  7. Large phagocytic white blood cell with a simple oval nucleus and clear, grayish cytoplasm
  8. Process by which the cardiovascular system carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart and returns oxygenated blood back into the heart
  9. Chief phagocytic of white blood cells found in blood
  10. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  11. Colorless fluid part of blood in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended
  12. Main artery of the body that supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  13. Sounds during your heartbeat such as whooshing or swishing made by turbulent blood in or near your heart
  14. Disease of the arteries in which the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls
  15. Sequence of events in the heart from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the following beat
  16. Red blood cell that is typically an biconcave disc without a nucleus
  17. Volume of blood pumped from the left ventricle per heart beat

34 Clues: Abnormally high blood pressure • Stem cell that produces blood cells • Hollow part or cavity found in an organ • Formation and development of blood cells • Stoppage or stopping of a flowing of blood • Chief phagocytic of white blood cells found in blood • Wall separating the lower chambers (Ventricles) of the heart • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2017-02-11

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed throughout ventricles
  2. Chief phagocytic of white blood cells found in blood
  3. Stem cell that produces blood cells
  4. Form of a small leukocyte with a single round nucleus mostly found in the lymphatic system
  5. Large phagocytic white blood cell with a simple oval nucleus and clear, grayish cytoplasm
  6. Main artery of the body that supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  7. Process by which the cardiovascular system carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and returns de-oxygenated blood back into the heart
  8. Colorless fluid part of blood in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended
  9. White blood cell with a one-lobed nucleus with no granules found in its cytoplasm
  10. Abnormally high blood pressure
  11. Volume of blood pumped from the left ventricle per heart beat
  12. Where blood flows from the heart though the atria into the ventricles
  13. Cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve inside the heart
  14. Formation and development of blood cells
  15. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
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  1. Sounds during your heartbeat such as whooshing or swishing made by turbulent blood in or near your heart
  2. Disease of the arteries in which the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls
  3. Hollow part or cavity found in an organ
  4. Colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids that fights against foreign substances and disease
  5. Sounds caused by turbulence caused by the closure of mitral and tricuspid valves at the start of systole
  6. Sequence of events in the heart from the beginning of one beat to the beginning of the following beat
  7. Process by which the cardiovascular system carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart and returns oxygenated blood back into the heart
  8. Wall separating the lower chambers (Ventricles) of the heart
  9. Pair of valves in the heart at the bases of the aorta and the pulmonary artery, consisting of three cusps that prevent the flow of blood back into the heart
  10. Delivers de-oxygenated blood to the other corresponding lung
  11. White blood cell that has coarse granules found in its cytoplasm
  12. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  13. Red blood cell that is typically an biconcave disc without a nucleus
  14. White blood cell with secretory granules found in its cytoplasm
  15. Red protein that transports oxygen in the blood of vertebrates
  16. Stoppage or stopping of a flowing of blood
  17. Often found in large groups, small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, most often involved in clotting
  18. Granular leukocyte that's irregularly shaped with a nucleus that is partially constricted into two lobes, the cytoplasm contains coarse bluish-black granules of varying sizes
  19. Membrane enclosing the heart, has an outer fibrous layer and inner double layer of serous membrane

34 Clues: Abnormally high blood pressure • Stem cell that produces blood cells • Hollow part or cavity found in an organ • Formation and development of blood cells • Stoppage or stopping of a flowing of blood • Chief phagocytic of white blood cells found in blood • Wall separating the lower chambers (Ventricles) of the heart • ...

Heart Health Crossword 2024-01-17

Heart Health Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This term for excess body fat is linked to heart disease.
  2. Along with high cholesterol and smoking, high blood ___ is a risk factor for developing heart diease.
  3. Discomfort in the ___ can be a sign of a heart attack in both men and women.
  4. Seven hours a day of this pleasant activity can improve heart health.
  5. The color we wear on Feb 1 for heart health.
  6. This chemical stimulant found in cigarettes reduces oxygen to the heart and makes blood clots more likely.
  7. This type of fat should be eliminated from your diet to support heart health.
  8. Knowing whether you have this health condition involving insulin is important to keep your heart healthy.
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  1. Most people get heart disease because of their ___, though it can also be hereditary.
  2. Blood pressure of 120/80 or lower is this.
  3. This type of lifestyle is the opposite of active and can have negative effects on your heart health.
  4. 1 in 4 Americans will die from heart disease this ___.
  5. This lifesaving procedure can be performed when the heart stops beating.
  6. Cutting back on this mineral can improve your heart health.

14 Clues: Blood pressure of 120/80 or lower is this. • The color we wear on Feb 1 for heart health. • 1 in 4 Americans will die from heart disease this ___. • This term for excess body fat is linked to heart disease. • Cutting back on this mineral can improve your heart health. • Seven hours a day of this pleasant activity can improve heart health. • ...

chapter 13 2021-12-10

chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. presence of partition
  2. presence of pain in the chest
  3. presence of heart muscle
  4. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  5. chest
  6. inflammation within the heart
  7. pertaining to the heart strengthener
  8. instrument used to examine the chest
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  1. condition of slow heart
  2. recording of electric activity of the heart
  3. surgical repair of vessels
  4. rapid or fast heart rate
  5. inflammation around the heart

13 Clues: chest • presence of partition • condition of slow heart • rapid or fast heart rate • presence of heart muscle • surgical repair of vessels • presence of pain in the chest • inflammation around the heart • inflammation within the heart • pertaining to the heart strengthener • instrument used to examine the chest • area of tissue death in the heart muscle • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2022-02-21

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. conduction system – electrical conduction system consisting of specialized cardiac cells that initiate and propagate electrical impulses throughout the heart
  2. – an internal or external electronic device that sends electrical impulses to the heart in order to set the heart rhythm or regulate the heart rate
  3. bundle and bundle branches – located in interventricular septum; functions to spread electrical impulse down septum
  4. – two lower heart chambers that pump blood to the body and the lungs
  5. node – located in right atrial wall; functions to initiate electrical impulse and set the pace of the heart; aka. pacemaker
  6. – small blood vessels where nutrient and gaseous exchange occurs
  7. – blood vessels that transport blood toward the heart
  8. system – system of structures to enclose and convey the transport medium in one direction through the system from one exchange surface to another
  9. – blood vessels that transport blood away from the heart
  10. – ability to move materials within the body
  11. fibers – located in ventricular myocardium; functions to spread electrical impulse throughout ventricles
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  1. node – located in interatrial septum; functions to delay electrical impulse from sinoatrial node to allow the completion of atrial contraction
  2. cycle – muscular events of the heart associated with the flow of blood throughout the heart during one heart beat
  3. – ability of cardiac cells to generate the action potential at a certain rate without any external stimulus
  4. (EKG, ECG) – graphical representation of cardiac electrical activity
  5. – two upper heart chambers that receive blood from the body and the lungs
  6. – an internal or external electronic device that applies an electric shock to restore the rhythm of a heart in fibrillation
  7. – swelling due to excessive interstitial fluid
  8. – external electrical shock used to restore normal heart rhythm
  9. – weakness in wall of major artery

20 Clues: – weakness in wall of major artery • – ability to move materials within the body • – swelling due to excessive interstitial fluid • – blood vessels that transport blood toward the heart • – blood vessels that transport blood away from the heart • – external electrical shock used to restore normal heart rhythm • ...

Medical Terminology - The Heart 2020-12-02

Medical Terminology - The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of disease/ treatment of the heart.
  2. Inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves.
  3. Specialist in the study of the heart.
  4. Record of muscle activity within the heart.
  5. Written record of the heart's electrical activity.
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  1. Abnormal rate of muscle contraction in the heart.
  2. Graphic outline of the heart muscle.
  3. Abnormally slow heartbeat.
  4. Toxicity that affects the heart.
  5. Innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart.
  6. Instrument for recording muscle activity within the heart.
  7. Abnormally rapid heartbeat.
  8. Middle muscular layer of the heart.

13 Clues: Abnormally slow heartbeat. • Abnormally rapid heartbeat. • Toxicity that affects the heart. • Middle muscular layer of the heart. • Graphic outline of the heart muscle. • Specialist in the study of the heart. • Study of disease/ treatment of the heart. • Record of muscle activity within the heart. • Abnormal rate of muscle contraction in the heart. • ...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2014-10-09

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  2. THE BODY SYSTEM THAT CONTAINS THE HEART AND BLOOD
  3. BLOOD TRAVELS TO THE LUNGS TO PICK UP THIS
  4. ALSO CALLED HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  5. BLOOD VESSELS THAT BRING BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART
  6. THE PROCESS IN WHICH THE BODY'S CELLS ARE ENERGIZED WITH OXYGEN
  7. THE TYPE OF RESTING HEART RATE THAT IS HEALTHER
  8. HEART VALVES FOUND ON THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE HEART
  9. THE HEART VALVES FOUND ON THE TOP HALF OF THE HEART
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  1. THE RESULT OF BLOOD CLOTS THAT BLOCK VESSELS IN THE BRAIN
  2. THE TYPE OF BLOOD THAT LEAVES THE HEART THROUGH THE AORTA
  3. THE TYPE OF BLOOD THAT LEAVE THE HEART THROUGH THE PULMONARY ARTERY
  4. THESE CONNECT BLOOD VESSELS TO BODY CELLS
  5. THIS IS A GREAT WAY TO KEEP YOUR HEART AND BLOOD HEALTHY

14 Clues: ALSO CALLED HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE • THESE CONNECT BLOOD VESSELS TO BODY CELLS • BLOOD TRAVELS TO THE LUNGS TO PICK UP THIS • THE TYPE OF RESTING HEART RATE THAT IS HEALTHER • BLOOD VESSELS THAT BRING BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART • THE BODY SYSTEM THAT CONTAINS THE HEART AND BLOOD • BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART • ...

HSII 3.02 Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-07

HSII 3.02 Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
  2. tissue death in the heart muscle resulting from an occluded (obstructed) coronary artery; heart attack
  3. flaps of tissue located between the heart chambers which allow the blood to flow only in one direction
  4. a cell fragment that helps form blood clots to repair injured blood vessels
  5. veins that have become abnormally dilated, due to interference with venous drainage or weakness of their walls
  6. a mass (most commonly a blood clot) that travels through the blood and can become lodged in a blood vessel and obstruct blood flow
  7. disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart; characterized by weakness, breathlessness, abdominal discomfort, and edema in the lower extremities.
  8. a condition of low blood pressure
  9. the fluid and its suspended formed elements that are circulated through the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins
  10. blood disorder characterized by reduction in red blood cells or hemoglobin
  11. inherited from one’s parents and determined by the presence or absence of an antigen found on the surface of the red blood cell
  12. a yellowish liquid containing mostly water, which carries nutrients, hormones, and waste for other body systems
  13. complete or partial loss of blood flow to brain tissue caused by blood vessel spasms, intracranial bleeding, and/or obstruction of the blood vessels in the brain
  14. abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart, such as a whooshing sound created by a valve not completely closing
  15. chest pain or discomfort; is characterized by a sensation of squeezing, pressure, heaviness, or tightness in the center of the chest
  16. locations to measure the number of times the heart beats per minute
  17. a condition of high blood pressure
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  1. muscle contractions occurring due to electrical conduction
  2. a condition in which the arteries of the heart are narrowed, affecting the supply of oxygen and nutrients to heart muscle
  3. vessels that convey blood; includes arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins
  4. a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and does not travel through the blood
  5. a cell that makes antibodies to mark and destroy invading pathogens
  6. related to the heart and blood vessels
  7. antigen found in red blood cells
  8. the innermost layer that lines the four chambers (two atria and two ventricles) and covers the valves of the heart
  9. blood disorder; the shape of the red blood cell is a sickle shape, which makes the red blood cells clump together
  10. blood vessel that moves blood from body tissues toward the heart
  11. a white blood cell that is involved in fighting infection
  12. four chambers, two upper (atria) and two lower (ventricles) through which blood flows through the heart
  13. a major blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart out to the body tissues
  14. a layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
  15. a red blood cell that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from body tissues
  16. fibrous sac that encloses the heart
  17. a blood disorder caused by changes in a gene on the X chromosome; is characterized by the inability of the blood to clot
  18. microscopic blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules
  19. a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery
  20. abnormal heart rhythm

37 Clues: abnormal heart rhythm • antigen found in red blood cells • a condition of low blood pressure • a condition of high blood pressure • fibrous sac that encloses the heart • related to the heart and blood vessels • blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs • a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery • a white blood cell that is involved in fighting infection • ...

Cardiovascular Systems 2014-11-11

Cardiovascular Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood cells responsible for clotting
  2. The valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta.
  3. Cells that carry oxygen-
  4. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body.
  5. Largest blood vessels; carries blood away from the heart
  6. A lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries.
  7. Cells that fight disease
  8. An upper chamber of the heart that receives and holds blood that is about to enter the ventricle.
  9. The largest artery in the body; it conducts freshly oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues.
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  1. Resistance to disease
  2. Medium sized blood vessels; carries blood to the heart
  3. Smallest blood vessels; carries blood to the extremities
  4. Air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  5. The amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.
  6. Specialized protein that carries oxygen on red blood cells
  7. "Liquidy" part of the blood
  8. main organ of the cardiovascular system

17 Clues: Resistance to disease • Cells that carry oxygen- • Cells that fight disease • "Liquidy" part of the blood • Blood cells responsible for clotting • main organ of the cardiovascular system • A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body. • Medium sized blood vessels; carries blood to the heart • Smallest blood vessels; carries blood to the extremities • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-05-11

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The membrane surrounds ans protects the heart
  2. The uncoordinated pumping of the heart muscle
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. Deoxygenated blood from the inferior vena cava empties into the
  5. The irregular heart sounds caused by valve problems
  6. What arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients from the blood?
  7. The bottom number of blood pressure
  8. When blood flows towards the heart
  9. Oxygenated blood flows through these veins
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  1. This system controls the rhythm of your heartbeat
  2. Where blood is emptied into after it goes through the back of the heart
  3. After going through the tricuspid valve, deoxygenated blood goes through the
  4. Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart through the
  5. What is picked up by red blood cells during the pathway of the blood?
  6. The top number of blood pressure
  7. Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  8. The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery carries blood into this lung

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

Chest Pain 2023-03-27

Chest Pain crossword puzzle
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  1. Can be caused by exertion or at rest
  2. Pain can radiate down this when experiencing a heart attack
  3. A doctor who specialises in hearts
  4. Medical term for low blood pressure
  5. Medical term for a heart rate >100bpm
  6. A machine used to shock the heart back to a life sustaining rhythm
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  1. A fatty substance found in the blood, can be the cause of clots
  2. Your heart is made up of two atrium and two...
  3. Fancy word for bleeding
  4. Medical term for a heart rate <60bpm
  5. Blood pressure is registered in millimetres of mercury
  6. A medical device implanted to assist the heart
  7. A refill test performed by all to measure peripheral perfusion
  8. The muscular wall dividing a chamber on the left side of the heart from the chamber on the right.
  9. Type of medication used to prevent blood clot
  10. The tubes that take deoxygenated blood to the heart
  11. A leading cause of cardiac issues, overweight.

17 Clues: Fancy word for bleeding • A doctor who specialises in hearts • Medical term for low blood pressure • Medical term for a heart rate <60bpm • Can be caused by exertion or at rest • Medical term for a heart rate >100bpm • Type of medication used to prevent blood clot • Your heart is made up of two atrium and two... • A medical device implanted to assist the heart • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
Down
  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fist • a double walled sac • sudden loss of heart function • the inner wall of the pericardium • contains the muscle that contracts • oxygenated blood leaves the body via • separates the two sides of the heart • blockage of any arteries can cause a • the heart circulates blood through here • conntracts to push blood into ventricle • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the largest artery in the body
  2. combining form meaning vessel
  3. small vein
  4. One of two upper chambers of the heart
  5. Two-layered membrane that encloses the heart
  6. Recording of the electrical signals produced by the heart
  7. Small artery
  8. caused by the contraction of the heart that can be sensed through the arterial walls
Down
  1. Blood that has low levels of oxygen
  2. device used to measure blood pressure
  3. middle layer of the heart
  4. largest vein
  5. combining form meaning clot
  6. vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  7. Inner lining of the heart

15 Clues: small vein • largest vein • Small artery • middle layer of the heart • Inner lining of the heart • combining form meaning clot • combining form meaning vessel • Blood that has low levels of oxygen • It is the largest artery in the body • device used to measure blood pressure • One of two upper chambers of the heart • vessel that carries blood back to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structure in veins to keep blood flow one way
  2. Inner lining of the heart
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  5. Wall dividing cavity
  6. Record of electrical activity of the heart
Down
  1. Double layered membrane lining the heart
  2. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of artery
  3. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  4. Upper chamber of the heart
  5. Largest vein in the body
  6. Lower chamber of the heart
  7. Smallest type of blood vessel
  8. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closing of the heart valve
  9. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs

15 Clues: Wall dividing cavity • Largest vein in the body • Inner lining of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Smallest type of blood vessel • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Double layered membrane lining the heart • Record of electrical activity of the heart • ...

Chapter 2 Unit 2 The Circulatory System 2014-12-04

Chapter 2 Unit 2 The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  2. pertaining to the heart
  3. small blood vessels connecting arteries with capillaries
  4. an invasive procedure to alter the interior of a blood vessel
  5. a white blood cell
  6. cardiac auricle
  7. the combination of a protein and iron pigment in the red blood cells that attracts and carries oxygen in the body
  8. the contraction phase of the heart
  9. heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  10. the liquid part of the lymph and blood
Down
  1. the serous membrane lining of the heart
  2. slow heart rate
  3. an oval, vascular, ductless glandbelow the diaphragm in the uper left quadrant of the abdomen
  4. a disease characterized by a gret excess of white blood cells
  5. pain and oppression radiating from the heart to the shoulder and left arm
  6. the formation of a blood clot on thrombus
  7. pertaining to the portal circulation of blood from impaired internal organs to the liver for processing before extering the inferior vena cava
  8. referring to the arteries surround the heart muscle
  9. a membranous wall dividing two cavities

19 Clues: slow heart rate • cardiac auricle • a white blood cell • pertaining to the heart • the contraction phase of the heart • the relaxation phase of the heartbeat • the liquid part of the lymph and blood • the serous membrane lining of the heart • a membranous wall dividing two cavities • the formation of a blood clot on thrombus • referring to the arteries surround the heart muscle • ...