heart Crossword Puzzles

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM 2021-10-14

CARDIO & BLOOD SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  2. abnormal condition of bluish coloration of the skin
  3. surgical removal of plaque from the inner layer of an 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
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  1. enlargement of the heart
  2. formation of clotting cells
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. removal of white blood cells
  5. arteries and veins anastomosed to coronary arteries to detour around blockages
  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 • 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 • stoppage of bleeding or the flow of blood • ...

Respiratory/Circulatory System 2013-12-17

Respiratory/Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. very tiny blood vessels
  2. the tube that blood is pumped through to get into the right side of the heart, and out of the lungs
  3. blood cells that prevent disease
  4. cells in the circulatory system that prevent blood clotting
  5. a muscle inside your body that pumps blood through 4 chambers nonstop
  6. the tube in which humans obtain oxygen from
  7. the system by which oxygen is taken into the body
  8. the two major respiratory organs in the human body
  9. the tube that blood is pumped through to get out of the left side of the heart, and into the lungs
  10. tubes that blood go through to get to cells in the body
  11. how fast your heart pumps blood.
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  1. one of four heart structures that open and close in order for blood to get from chamber to chamber
  2. the system by which blood is circulated through the body
  3. 600,000,000 air sacs in the lungs
  4. contracts when inhaling, relaxes when exhaling
  5. one of two lower chambers in the heart
  6. the main branches of the trachea
  7. microscopic disks that carry blood to the cells and tissues
  8. things that increase the chance of a heart attack
  9. one of two upper chambers in the heart
  10. the water part of blood
  11. the fluid that circulates in the circulatory system

22 Clues: very tiny blood vessels • the water part of blood • blood cells that prevent disease • the main branches of the trachea • how fast your heart pumps blood. • 600,000,000 air sacs in the lungs • one of two lower chambers in the heart • one of two upper chambers in the heart • the tube in which humans obtain oxygen from • contracts when inhaling, relaxes when exhaling • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-02-07

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the two upper chambers of the heart; singular version of this is atrium
  2. the ability to pump blood effectively throughout the body
  3. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  4. rhythmic pressure against the walls of an artery
  5. occurs when the ventricles relax
  6. large blood vessels that carry blood to all regions of the body
  7. plasma fluid after the blood cells and the clotting proteins have been removed
  8. blood cells involved in defending the body against infective organisms and foreign substances
  9. mature red blood cells produced by red bone marrow
  10. a double-walled membranous sac that encloses the heart
  11. the oxygen-carrying blood protein pigment of erythrocytes
  12. the middle and thickest layer of the heart; also the cardiac muscle
  13. located between the left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. the smallest blood vessels in the body
  2. the two lower chambers of the heart
  3. a hollow, muscular organ located in the thoracic cavity
  4. the measurement of the amount of systolic and diastolic pressure exerted against the walls of the arteries
  5. occurs when the ventricles contract
  6. the inner lining of the heart
  7. controls the opening between the right atrium and right ventricle
  8. the largest blood vessel in the body
  9. the external layer of the heart
  10. straw-colored fluid that contains nutrients, hormones, and waste products

23 Clues: the inner lining of the heart • the external layer of the heart • occurs when the ventricles relax • the two lower chambers of the heart • occurs when the ventricles contract • the largest blood vessel in the body • the smallest blood vessels in the body • pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • rhythmic pressure against the walls of an artery • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-10-21

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  2. carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body
  3. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  4. root word meaning fatty substance
  5. is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  6. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  7. suffix meaning surgical removal/excision
  8. abbreviation for hypertension
  9. This condition may cause chest pain or heaviness; pain in the shoulder, jaw, or arm; lightheadedness; nausea; and shortness of breath.
  10. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  11. instrument used to check blood pressure
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  1. the center of the cardiovascular or circulatory system function
  2. a lab test, used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  3. abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
  4. root word meaning heart
  5. complete stopping of the heart
  6. root word meaning blood vessel
  7. suffix meaning small
  8. is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  9. abbreviation for echocardiogram
  10. is used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  11. is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  12. A test to evaluate how well this system is functioning
  13. This condition is increased pressure in the blood vessels
  14. A semilunar valve is on the left side of the heart

25 Clues: suffix meaning small • root word meaning heart • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for hypertension • root word meaning blood vessel • abbreviation for echocardiogram • root word meaning fatty substance • instrument used to check blood pressure • suffix meaning surgical removal/excision • is used to listen for the sounds of the heart • ...

Body Systems Review 2023-09-15

Body Systems Review crossword puzzle
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  1. "fill your hand with soup"
  2. the amount of strain your arteries feel as your heart moves your blood around
  3. section of the brain that controls urination
  4. _______ bone marrow produces red blood cells
  5. Angular movements
  6. features cartilage, ligaments, a joint cavity, synovial fluid, fibrous joint capsule, & sensory nerve fibers/blood vessels
  7. peak pressure when ventricles of the heart are contracted
  8. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  9. how loud a sound is
  10. detect fine detail & color
  11. detect a grayscale of black & white
  12. can identify many different things such as UTI, Diabetes, Pregnancy, or Heart Disease
  13. all other bones that help us move
  14. "pour the soup out"
  15. Microscopic filtering units
  16. the foundation of the skeleton
  17. when osteoclasts self destruct when their job is done to avoid doing more damage
  18. carry blood away from your body
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  1. dominant sense in humans
  2. when heart is "out of sync"
  3. Gliding movements
  4. stimulates bone remodeling & builds better bone strength
  5. pressure when the ventricles of the heart are relaxed
  6. carry blood towards the heart
  7. ___________ bone marrow stores energy as fat
  8. Body's "pump"
  9. divides heart laterally (up & down)
  10. bone breaker cells
  11. the partial or complete loss of smell & sometimes taste
  12. Beats Per Minute
  13. FILTERS OF OUR BODY
  14. a hollow collapsible sack that temporarily stores urine
  15. bone maker cells
  16. meat taste

34 Clues: meat taste • Body's "pump" • Beats Per Minute • bone maker cells • Gliding movements • Angular movements • bone breaker cells • how loud a sound is • FILTERS OF OUR BODY • "pour the soup out" • dominant sense in humans • "fill your hand with soup" • detect fine detail & color • when heart is "out of sync" • Microscopic filtering units • carry blood towards the heart • ...

Personal Fitness Chapter 4 LEOCT 2023-09-18

Personal Fitness Chapter 4 LEOCT crossword puzzle
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  1. condition of a heart disorder
  2. condition that increases your chances to develop a health disease.
  3. being hooked to a treadmill to check your heart
  4. body temp is cold
  5. bones become weak.
  6. clogging of the arteries
  7. an instrument measuring temp and humidity
  8. A condition to which oxygen supply is cut off to the brain.
  9. scale used to measure air pollution
  10. Condition in which a person has high body fat, a large girth and other health risks
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  1. Physical illness that affects the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
  2. measurement doctors used before an activity
  3. body temp is hot
  4. a person becomes unable to regulate sugar levels.
  5. blood supply in the heart is reduced or cut off which can cause a muscle in the heart area to die.
  6. forced blood against the artery walls
  7. highest your bone develop
  8. Pressure in your arteries just before the next beat of your heart.
  9. people get upset when they are not exercising enough
  10. cardiovascular disease in which the arteries in the heart become clogged.
  11. Conditions that involve dangerous eating habits and often excessive activity to expend calories for fat loss.
  12. how low temp gets with wind blowing
  13. Condition in which blood pressure is considered higher than normal.
  14. Pressure in your arteries immediately after your heart beats.
  15. moisture in the air

25 Clues: body temp is hot • body temp is cold • bones become weak. • moisture in the air • clogging of the arteries • highest your bone develop • condition of a heart disorder • how low temp gets with wind blowing • scale used to measure air pollution • forced blood against the artery walls • an instrument measuring temp and humidity • measurement doctors used before an activity • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. carries blood from the heart to all parts of the body.
  2. this procedure is performed for phlebotomy or to start an intravenous infusion.
  3. muscular middle layer of the heart.
  4. disease of the arteries surrounding the heart.
  5. these arteries come down over the top of the heart like a crown.
  6. passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open (patent) after birth.
  7. contraction phase of the heart beat.
  8. instrument to measure blood pressure.
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  1. is a minimally invasive treatment to treat cardiac arrhythmias.
  2. one of two lower chambers of the heart.
  3. very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart.
  4. smallest type of blood vessel.
  5. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
  6. double layer membrane surrounding the heart.
  7. this bluish discoloration of the skin indicates diminished oxygen content of the blood.

15 Clues: smallest type of blood vessel. • muscular middle layer of the heart. • contraction phase of the heart beat. • instrument to measure blood pressure. • one of two lower chambers of the heart. • double layer membrane surrounding the heart. • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. • disease of the arteries surrounding the heart. • ...

UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09

UNIT 5 LAB crossword puzzle
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  1. a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
  2. automated external defibrillator
  3. computerized tomography
  4. occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
  5. beyond or excess
  6. condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  7. plug or blockage
  8. Transthoracic echocardiogram
  9. Electrocardiogram
  10. Positron emission tomography
  11. diabetes mellitus
  12. The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain
  13. emergency department
  14. two
  15. inflammation
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  1. the muscular tissue of the heart.
  2. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  3. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  4. hardening of the arteries
  5. catheterization
  6. study of
  7. refers to any condition affecting the heart
  8. Transesophageal echocardiogram
  9. each of the pair of organs situated within the rib cage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn, so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide be removed.
  10. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.

25 Clues: two • study of • inflammation • catheterization • beyond or excess • plug or blockage • Electrocardiogram • diabetes mellitus • emergency department • computerized tomography • hardening of the arteries • Transthoracic echocardiogram • Positron emission tomography • Transesophageal echocardiogram • automated external defibrillator • the muscular tissue of the heart. • ...

Human Disease Unit 3 Crossword 2022-11-03

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

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

Venetia: Blood vessels and the circulatory system 2022-10-07

Venetia: Blood vessels and the circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. hollow section in the centre of a blood vessel
  3. a hormone that increases the heart rate
  4. word associated with the kidneys
  5. valves found in the aorta and pulmonary artery
  6. process by which substances move in and out of capillaries
  7. this is lower in veins than in arteries
  8. a word associated with the lungs
  9. the material that restricts heart flow and increases blood pressure
  10. largest vein in the body
  11. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
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  1. a word associated with the heart
  2. blood vessel that connects the lungs to the left atrium
  3. tissue in an artery that allows it to expand
  4. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  5. blood vessel that connects right ventricle to the lungs
  6. carried blood away from the heart
  7. this type of fat increases the risk of heart disease
  8. what happens when there is a lack of oxygen supplying the heart muscle
  9. carries blood back to the heart
  10. a word associated with the liver
  11. structures mostly found in valves to prevent backflow
  12. type of blood vessel that carries blood to the tissues

23 Clues: largest vein in the body • largest artery in the body • carries blood back to the heart • a word associated with the heart • word associated with the kidneys • a word associated with the liver • a word associated with the lungs • carried blood away from the heart • a hormone that increases the heart rate • this is lower in veins than in arteries • ...

Cardiovascular system 2020-03-19

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. carry blood to the heart
  2. abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia
  3. bottom portion of the heart
  4. an abbreviation for this is M/H
  5. hardening
  6. pertain to tone
  7. top portion of the heart
  8. a surgical removal
  9. an instrument that detects pressure
  10. condition
  11. an instrument looks at the heart and blood vessels
  12. smaller arteries that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  13. carry blood away from the heart
  14. abbreviation for hypertension
  15. a disease caused by a artery had a weakened wall
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  1. an abbreviation for this is Bld
  2. outer layer of the pericardium
  3. inner layer of the pericardium
  4. double-layer sac divided into two parts
  5. an instrument measures pressure and is tightened on the biceps
  6. pericardial sac is inflamed
  7. swollen/dilated veins
  8. pertaining to chest
  9. An abbreviation for this is CP
  10. an instrument that studies the activity of a heart
  11. a disease that causes a complete stopping of the heart
  12. These keep blood flowing in the right direction
  13. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  14. a disease that has high blood pressure
  15. an instrument that can study any vessel

30 Clues: hardening • condition • pertain to tone • a surgical removal • pertaining to chest • swollen/dilated veins • carry blood to the heart • top portion of the heart • pericardial sac is inflamed • bottom portion of the heart • abbreviation for hypertension • outer layer of the pericardium • inner layer of the pericardium • An abbreviation for this is CP • an abbreviation for this is Bld • ...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

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

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. • ...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

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

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen. • Blood without oxygen. • The largest artery in the body. • Brings blood back to the heart. • 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. • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-04-08

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Small mesh tube inserted to open a blocked artery (5)
  2. Chest pain caused by inadequate blood flow to myocardium (7)
  3. Stenosis Narrowing of mitral valve (6,8)
  4. Essential dietary substance to limit (6)
  5. Rapid, uncoordinated contraction of myocardium (12)
  6. Outermost layer of the heart (11)
  7. Abnormal heart sound indicating
  8. Protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack (6)
  9. Death of cardiac tissue (8)
  10. Diuretic to reduce excess fluid (10)
  11. Enlarged muscle
  12. Fatty deposits that build up on walls of arteries (8)
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  1. Sustained rapid heart rate 25 bpm or more (11)
  2. Name of valves between atrium and ventricles (16)
  3. Disease of plaque build up in coronary arteries (3)
  4. Essential antiplatelet for AMI(7)
  5. Abbreviation for a heart attack (3)
  6. St segment elevation myocardial infarction (5)
  7. Opiate for vasodilation and anxiety reduction in AMI (8)
  8. Blood test to detect heart failure (3)
  9. oedema Accumulation of excess fluid in lungs (9,6)
  10. Lack of oxygenated blood to tissue (9)
  11. Name of valves at bases of large vessels leaving ventricles (9)
  12. Procedure to visualise coronary arteries (9)
  13. Dietary approaches to stop HTN abbr. (4)
  14. Abnormal heart rhythm (10)

26 Clues: Enlarged muscle • Death of cardiac tissue (8) • Abnormal heart rhythm (10) • Abnormal heart sound indicating • Essential antiplatelet for AMI(7) • Outermost layer of the heart (11) • Abbreviation for a heart attack (3) • Diuretic to reduce excess fluid (10) • Blood test to detect heart failure (3) • Lack of oxygenated blood to tissue (9) • ...

Circulation, 21 words. by Rob Distelrath 2013-04-24

Circulation, 21 words. by Rob Distelrath crossword puzzle
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  1. Liquid inside of the lymphatic system.
  2. the alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery wall.
  3. The first branch of the aorta.
  4. Tiny narrow blood vessels.
  5. The process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  6. The body's disease fighters.
  7. The largest artery in the body.
  8. Takes oxygen from the lungs and delivers it to the rest of the body.
  9. cells that send out a signal to pump the heart.
  10. carries blood away from the heart.
  11. Cell fragments that help blood clot together at a wound site.
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  1. A disorder in which a person's blood pressure is normally over 140/90.
  2. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood.
  3. Occurs when blood flow to part of the heart doesn't receive blood and oxygen.
  4. carries needed substances to cells, carries waste product away from cells, and fights disease.
  5. The upper chamber of the heart.
  6. The lower chamber of the heart.
  7. The force blood exerts.
  8. A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards.
  9. The liquid part of the blood.
  10. carries blood to the heart.

21 Clues: The force blood exerts. • Tiny narrow blood vessels. • carries blood to the heart. • The body's disease fighters. • The liquid part of the blood. • The first branch of the aorta. • The upper chamber of the heart. • The lower chamber of the heart. • The largest artery in the body. • carries blood away from the heart. • Liquid inside of the lymphatic system. • ...

CPR Crossword 2024-02-28

CPR Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. basic life support
  2. a maneuver you use to dislode a foreign body in the airway
  3. portable defibrillator that delivers an electrical shock to start the heart back up
  4. emergency medical services
  5. what does aed stand for?
  6. are an emergency technique in which a rescuer gives breaths to someone who isn't breathing
  7. is a lifesaving technique that combines rescue breaths and chest compressions
  8. anything having to do with the heart
  9. when the rescuer artificially pumps the heart allowing blood to flow through the body
  10. how many rescue breaths should you give each round to an adult
  11. how many compressions should you give each round to an adult?
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  1. shocking the heart into beating again
  2. what does cpr stand for?
  3. what you should check for before checking for a pulse
  4. PPE that creates a barrier between the rescuer and the victim to deliver breaths
  5. the sudden loss of blood flow to the heart muscle, causing damage
  6. the beat you feel when your heart pumps blood
  7. when the heart stops beating
  8. lifting of the chin to deliver quality rescue breaths
  9. the chest bouncing back after a compression

20 Clues: basic life support • what does cpr stand for? • what does aed stand for? • emergency medical services • when the heart stops beating • anything having to do with the heart • shocking the heart into beating again • the chest bouncing back after a compression • the beat you feel when your heart pumps blood • what you should check for before checking for a pulse • ...

Denise's Crossword 2024-11-20

Denise's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Dana is experiencing bleeding and pain on her arm. What are they suffering from?
  2. Hollow part in the Organ(Located at the bottom of the heart)
  3. Sophia felt anxiety which led to?
  4. Abbreviation for patient that's struggling with high blood glucose.
  5. Patient is experiencing with SOB,nausea,and pain the chest. What is this condition called?
  6. her spine is _____.
  7. Low power used to get normal rhythm.
  8. shocking signal to regulate heart.
  9. Olivia's ____ was so thin the Doctor could't find it.
  10. The patients blood was ____ the vein.
  11. History and Physical
  12. We have to ____ in order to get into the organ?
  13. _____ chamber of the heart.
  14. Abbreviation for Ultra sound to examine heart.
  15. Oxygen Levels and EKG are checked up.
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  1. Machine that stays with patient for days.
  2. ____ flap.
  3. Paula is suffering from diabetes and chloresteral. She's experiencing heart attacks and pain in her leg.
  4. Emergency room
  5. The ____ layer of the heart.
  6. Look into the heart and beats vessels.
  7. Maya recently got into track and shes struggling with _______.
  8. Alexander's heartbeat was ___.
  9. blocks ____ and _____ ventrial.
  10. The patient had to go to the Emergancy Department

25 Clues: ____ flap. • Emergency room • her spine is _____. • History and Physical • _____ chamber of the heart. • The ____ layer of the heart. • Alexander's heartbeat was ___. • blocks ____ and _____ ventrial. • Sophia felt anxiety which led to? • shocking signal to regulate heart. • Low power used to get normal rhythm. • The patients blood was ____ the vein. • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2023-05-22

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the blood vessels where gas exchange takes place, the smallest.
  2. where deoxygenated blood enters on the right side of the heart
  3. the side of the heart that pumps oxygen poor blood from the body to the lungs
  4. chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  5. the part of blood that makes clots and stops bleeding.
  6. the wall in the heart that separates the left and right sides
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  1. the largest artery in the body, carries blood out of the heart and to the body
  2. the liquid portion of blood that carries the cells and materials, mostly water.
  3. the type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  4. the type of blood cell that fights off infections.
  5. a type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. the doorways in the heart that allow blood to pass through from one chamber to the next.
  7. a type of blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  8. chambers of the heart that collect blood
  9. the side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body

15 Clues: chambers of the heart that collect blood • the type of blood cell that carries oxygen • the type of blood cell that fights off infections. • a type of blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart • the part of blood that makes clots and stops bleeding. • ...

Cardiovascular System - MT 2022-10-24

Cardiovascular System - MT crossword puzzle
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  1. allows us to listen to the sounds of our heart
  2. is a tiny tube used during a cardiac catheterization which is the process of using x-ray dye and this tiny tube to inject these dyes into the heart vessels in order to see if thee are anenurysms and narrowing in the heart, but also checks for pressure
  3. deep vein thrombosis
  4. (aka EKG or ECG) is the tool used that records electrical activity of the heart as well as for beating rhythym and importanat issues in the heart.
  5. combining word for "to cut"
  6. complete stopping of the heart which is confused for myocardial infarction
  7. (aka a heart attack)- this is when a part of the heart does not get enough blood therefore there is blockage and narrowing of one of the coronary artieries. It can also cause chest pain and pain in the shoulder, jaw, and arm. Lightheadness, nausea, and shortness of breath is experienced.
  8. this is a condition in which the pericardial membrane around the heart is inflamed because of viruses, bacteria, and fungi, as well as other diseases like lupus, can also cause a high risk of getting this condition. Patients may exhibit chest pain, shortness of breath, and weakness as symptoms
  9. type of blood vessel that has thin walls and valves that ensure smooth one-way blood flow. It also carries blood toward the heart. An example is the superior vena cava.
  10. suffix for "small"
  11. this is a portable ECG machine that a patient wears for a couple of days to see the heart activity pattern that results in the aftermath to verify what this patient may be experiencing
  12. automated external defibrillator
  13. coronary artery bypass graft
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  1. combining word for "holding back"
  2. this is made up of cardiac muscle it sits approximately in the center of the chest or the mediastinum and is divided into 4 chambers
  3. condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping blood that is coming from the left ventricle. Becaue of the reduced blood flow, shortness of breath and swelling of the arms and legs is experienced.
  4. the type of blood vessel that has thick walls and carries blood away from the heart with the largest being the aorta
  5. they are the swollen veins that are mainly found in the legs and cause people who have them to be in pain
  6. instrument used to measure pressure and has the componnet which wraps around your arm during the process and squeezes accordingly
  7. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  8. the type of blood vessel that has thin walls and is the place in which oxygen and carbon dioxide, as well as other nutrients, are exchanged
  9. suffix for "pertaining to"
  10. this is where deoxygenated or blood without oxygen goes in order to get oxygen and return back to the heart in the process of pulmonary circulation
  11. atrial fibrillation
  12. prefix for "apart"

25 Clues: suffix for "small" • prefix for "apart" • atrial fibrillation • deep vein thrombosis • suffix for "pertaining to" • combining word for "to cut" • coronary artery bypass graft • automated external defibrillator • combining word for "holding back" • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • allows us to listen to the sounds of our heart • ...

Human Body System Crossword Review (use .) (by Collin of chaos) 2023-01-10

Human Body System Crossword Review (use .) (by Collin of chaos) crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries blood back to the heart.
  2. The cell that fights disease.
  3. The basic unit of life.
  4. The larger lung.
  5. A organ that filters blood.
  6. Connects vein and arteries.
  7. A group of tissues working together.
  8. A group of cells that work together.
  9. Carries blood from the heart.
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  1. The cell that carries oxygen.
  2. The smaller lung(space taken by heart).
  3. A group of organ systems working together.
  4. The lower chamber of the heart.
  5. A group of organs working together.
  6. The organ that pumps blood.
  7. The upper chamber of the heart.

16 Clues: The larger lung. • The basic unit of life. • A organ that filters blood. • Connects vein and arteries. • The organ that pumps blood. • The cell that carries oxygen. • The cell that fights disease. • Carries blood from the heart. • The lower chamber of the heart. • The upper chamber of the heart. • Carries blood back to the heart. • A group of organs working together. • ...

Population Crossword 2022-02-21

Population 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 • ...

RESPIRATORY and CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2018-07-04

RESPIRATORY and CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the respiratory organs
  2. Pumping organ of the body
  3. also called bicuspid valve
  4. carries blood towards the heart
  5. Muscle of the heart
  6. biggest artery
  7. Prevents the backflow of the blood
  8. channels the air towards the bronchi
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  1. divides the heart into chambers
  2. Receiving chamber
  3. where gas change occurs
  4. Pumping chamber
  5. Circulation of blood between lungs and heart
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. Carries oxygen to be transported through out the body

15 Clues: biggest artery • Pumping chamber • Receiving chamber • Muscle of the heart • where gas change occurs • Pumping organ of the body • also called bicuspid valve • Protects the respiratory organs • divides the heart into chambers • carries blood towards the heart • carries blood away from the heart • Prevents the backflow of the blood • channels the air towards the bronchi • ...

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

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 • ...

ORGANS - The Heart 2016-04-27

ORGANS - The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. The heart sends ______ around your body.
  2. Blood delivers_______ to all cells in the body.
  3. The two top blood-filled areas.
  4. Carries blood back to the heart.
  5. Another name for "blood-filled areas."
  6. The heart is a _______.
  7. Carries blood from the heart.
  8. The two bottom blood-filled areas.
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  1. Tubes where blood moves.
  2. Controls blood flow as blood leaves the heart.
  3. A way to feel your heartbeat.
  4. Allows blood flow in the heart.
  5. Lets blood flow from the atria to the ventricles.
  6. The heart fills with blood before each __________.
  7. Muscles do this to squirt out blood.

15 Clues: The heart is a _______. • Tubes where blood moves. • A way to feel your heartbeat. • Carries blood from the heart. • The two top blood-filled areas. • Allows blood flow in the heart. • Carries blood back to the heart. • The two bottom blood-filled areas. • Muscles do this to squirt out blood. • Another name for "blood-filled areas." • The heart sends ______ around your body. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword_AT 2023-04-05

Cardiovascular System Crossword_AT crossword puzzle
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  1. veins that bring oxygenated blood to heart
  2. slow beating of the heart
  3. measures peripheral oxygen saturation in the blood
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. smallest blood vessels in the body
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  1. muscle of the heart
  2. weakening or bulge of the wall of a blood vessel
  3. largest part of the heart
  4. valve connecting left atrium and left ventricle
  5. Largest vein in the body
  6. fast beating of the heart
  7. valve that connects right atrium and right ventricle
  8. phase where heart muscles are contracted
  9. composed of pacemaker cells
  10. the loss of heart rhythm

15 Clues: muscle of the heart • Largest vein in the body • the loss of heart rhythm • slow beating of the heart • largest part of the heart • fast beating of the heart • largest artery in the body • composed of pacemaker cells • smallest blood vessels in the body • phase where heart muscles are contracted • veins that bring oxygenated blood to heart • ...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Blood Pumper 2022-06-22

Blood Pumper crossword puzzle
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  1. brings blood into the heart from upper parts of body
  2. upper chamber of the heart
  3. inner lining of blood vessels
  4. blood flow from the heart to body tissues then back
  5. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  6. abnormal swishing sound
  7. inner lining of the heart
  8. slow heartbeat
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  1. gas released by cells then exhaled from lungs
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
  4. thin, delicate vessels
  5. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  6. beat of the heart
  7. the color blood appears in veins from outside

15 Clues: slow heartbeat • beat of the heart • thin, delicate vessels • abnormal swishing sound • inner lining of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • inner lining of blood vessels • contraction phase of the heartbeat • valve between left atrium and left ventricle • gas released by cells then exhaled from lungs • the color blood appears in veins from outside • ...

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Amanda Erickson 2023-11-16

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Amanda Erickson crossword puzzle
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  1. This is used to record electrical changes in the heart muscle as it beats
  2. The middle layer of the heart wall
  3. The largest blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. The smallest type of blood vessels that are only one cell thick
  5. These arteries take blood to the head and neck
  6. The fibrous sac surrounding the heart
  7. The walls of the heart between the chambers are called this
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  1. These are the only veins in the body that carry oxygen rich blood back to the heart (2 words)
  2. Blood pressure is measured with this device
  3. The upper chambers of the heart
  4. This is responsible for initiating the beat of the heart (2 words)
  5. The lower chambers of the heart
  6. These blood vessels have thinner walls than arteries and carry blood toward the heart
  7. The smooth layer of cells that line the interior of the heart

14 Clues: The upper chambers of the heart • The lower chambers of the heart • The middle layer of the heart wall • The fibrous sac surrounding the heart • Blood pressure is measured with this device • These arteries take blood to the head and neck • The walls of the heart between the chambers are called this • The smooth layer of cells that line the interior of the heart • ...

Chapter 13 puzzle 2021-12-13

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

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

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 _____. • ...

L6 Heart Failure: Pharmacological Actions and Effects 2024-09-19

L6 Heart Failure: Pharmacological Actions and Effects crossword puzzle
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  1. Loop diuretic that increases fluid excretion by inhibiting sodium reabsorption.
  2. Inhibitors Promotes glucose and sodium excretion to reduce fluid overload.
  3. Arterial vasodilator that reduces afterload in heart failure patients.
  4. Reduces heart rate by inhibiting the 'funny' current in the heart.
  5. Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that increases cardiac contractility.
  6. Increases cGMP and reduces myocardial remodeling.
  7. Blockers Reduces heart rate and blood pressure, improving heart failure outcomes.
  8. Beta-adrenergic agonist that increases cardiac output in acute heart failure.
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  1. Venous vasodilator that reduces preload in heart failure.
  2. Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing vasoconstriction.
  3. Increases intracellular calcium, improving cardiac contractility in heart failure.
  4. Potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks aldosterone receptors.
  5. Inhibitors Prevents the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, reducing vasoconstriction.
  6. Inhibits neprilysin to reduce sodium retention and vasoconstriction.
  7. Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing the effects of RAAS in heart failure.

15 Clues: Increases cGMP and reduces myocardial remodeling. • Venous vasodilator that reduces preload in heart failure. • Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing vasoconstriction. • Potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks aldosterone receptors. • Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that increases cardiac contractility. • ...

Crazy Cardiac 2022-09-28

Crazy Cardiac crossword puzzle
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  1. narrowing of a vessel
  2. slow heart rate
  3. main artery of the body, supplying blood systemically
  4. chamber at the bottom of the heart
  5. implantable device that returns heart rate to normal pace
  6. Set of four abnormalities occurring together
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  1. circulation that goes to the lungs for oxygenation
  2. chest pain
  3. arteries that surround and supply the heart
  4. test to assess function of the heart
  5. electrically shock the heart
  6. tube inserted into a vessel or duct to keep passageway open
  7. phase when heart muscle relaxes
  8. divides the right and left side of heart

14 Clues: chest pain • slow heart rate • narrowing of a vessel • electrically shock the heart • phase when heart muscle relaxes • chamber at the bottom of the heart • test to assess function of the heart • divides the right and left side of heart • arteries that surround and supply the heart • Set of four abnormalities occurring together • ...

Cardiac 2 2022-02-05

Cardiac 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Flowing towards the heart
  2. From heart to body and back to heart is called ______ system
  3. Biggest vein
  4. SA node is the heart's natural ______
  5. Blood from lungs leads to the _____ atrium
  6. This valve divides the two right chambers
  7. CO2 stands for ____ ____
  8. Smallest blood vessels
  9. O2 stands for _____
  10. Biggest artery
  11. Blood ends up in the ____ ventricle after right atrium
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  1. Blood from the body goes to the right _____
  2. Blood from left atrium leads to the left ____
  3. This valve divides left ventricle and pulmonary artery
  4. This valve divides the two left chambers
  5. From heart to lungs and back to heart is called pulmonary _____
  6. Flowing away from the heart

17 Clues: Biggest vein • Biggest artery • O2 stands for _____ • Smallest blood vessels • CO2 stands for ____ ____ • Flowing towards the heart • Flowing away from the heart • SA node is the heart's natural ______ • This valve divides the two left chambers • This valve divides the two right chambers • Blood from lungs leads to the _____ atrium • Blood from the body goes to the right _____ • ...

Breathing and Circulation 2014-12-31

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

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 • Chemical that binds oxygen in the blood • Colour of blood cells that carry oxygen • Carries air from the mouth to the bronchi • ...

Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23

Congenital heart diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. help detect heart defects
  2. aorta defects
  3. what colour shows oxygenated blood in drawings of the heart
  4. when a person is born with a disease we say it is
  5. increase in this lipids can result in patent ductus arteriousus
  6. most shunts are from which side
  7. what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot
  8. a valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
  9. a congenital connection between the great vessels that normally closes after birth allowing blood from the right side to the left side of the heart to mix
  10. the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot
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  1. in tetralogy of fallout what happens to the right ventricle
  2. these congenital defects allows oxygenated blood to mix with deoxygenated blood
  3. a heart doctor
  4. narrowing of heart valve
  5. this cord connects the foetus with the mother’s placenta
  6. the blue discolouration due to lack of oxygenated blood
  7. a valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. boot shaped image of heart is due to what disease (abbreviation)
  9. this ductus allows blood to move from pulmonary artery to aorta
  10. what is a palpable murmur called
  11. which ventricle works the least
  12. Most common heart defect (abbreviation)

22 Clues: aorta defects • a heart doctor • narrowing of heart valve • help detect heart defects • most shunts are from which side • which ventricle works the least • what is a palpable murmur called • Most common heart defect (abbreviation) • the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot • what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot • when a person is born with a disease we say it is • ...

nervous system pathology 2022-06-24

nervous system pathology crossword puzzle
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  1. middle layer of the heart
  2. located on the interatrial septum
  3. pumps blood through the pulmonary semiluar valve
  4. drain the legs
  5. receives blood from all tissues except the lungs through the cranial and caudal venae cavae
  6. receives blood from the left atrium
  7. located between the left ventricle and aorta
  8. expansion
  9. carry impulses through the ventricular muscle causing them to contract
  10. located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  11. smaller branches of the arteries
  12. controls the opening between the left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. double-walled membrane surrounding the heart
  2. normal heart rhythm
  3. valve that controls the opening between the right atrium and right ventricle
  4. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  5. inner layer of the heart
  6. contraction
  7. ventricular contraction
  8. supplies blood to the liver,stomach and spleen
  9. drain the kidneys
  10. provide blood to the kidneys
  11. depression where vessels and nerves enter an organ
  12. where the heart lies
  13. node located on the wall of the right atrium that helps establish the basic rhythm of the heart
  14. external layer of the heart
  15. small blood vessels that carry blood to veins

27 Clues: expansion • contraction • drain the legs • drain the kidneys • normal heart rhythm • where the heart lies • ventricular contraction • inner layer of the heart • middle layer of the heart • external layer of the heart • provide blood to the kidneys • smaller branches of the arteries • located on the interatrial septum • receives blood from the left atrium • ...

Cardiology-Cardiovascular System 2020-03-09

Cardiology-Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. oxygenated blood from the pulmonary artery enters the ______
  2. move and put in another place
  3. pertaining to within the ventricle
  4. strengthens heart contractions
  5. a result of the immune response to strep infection
  6. an arrhythmia that is treated with a pacemaker
  7. ventricle that empties into the aorta
  8. between the right atrium and right ventricle
  9. the largest artery in the body
  10. done to restore myocardial blood flow when an artery is occluded
  11. used on patients experiencing ventricular fibrillation
  12. a treatment for varicose veins
  13. drug that can break apart a formed blood clot
  14. _____ artery disease
  15. muscular layer of the heart
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  1. elevated blood pressure
  2. shows narrowing or blockage of coronary
  3. system that consists of the heart and the vascular structures
  4. ______ ultrasonography produces images of blood flow
  5. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  6. measures blood pressure in millimeters
  7. no impulses reach the ventricles
  8. angina pectoris
  9. ______ of Fallot
  10. inability of the heart to pump sufficient amounts of blood
  11. carry blood back to the heart
  12. pulse in the wrist
  13. monitors a patient's heart rate and rhythm from a distance
  14. number of chambers in the heart

29 Clues: angina pectoris • ______ of Fallot • pulse in the wrist • _____ artery disease • elevated blood pressure • muscular layer of the heart • move and put in another place • carry blood back to the heart • strengthens heart contractions • the largest artery in the body • a treatment for varicose veins • number of chambers in the heart • no impulses reach the ventricles • ...

Medical Terms Unit 5 Lab 2023-03-22

Medical Terms Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  2. for automated external defibrillator
  3. monitor/a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  4. of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  5. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  6. for blood
  7. suffix for written record
  8. swollen and dilated veins
  9. that deliver blood to tissues.
  10. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  11. the heart lies in the middle
  12. for chief complaint
  13. to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
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  1. prefix for between
  2. to measure pressure
  3. suffix for inflammation
  4. blood through the system.
  5. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  6. as high blood pressure
  7. is a complete stopping of the heart.
  8. that return blood to the heart
  9. for do not resuscitate
  10. suffix for pertaining to
  11. prefix for slow
  12. for basic metabolic panel

25 Clues: for blood • prefix for slow • prefix for between • to measure pressure • for chief complaint • as high blood pressure • for do not resuscitate • suffix for inflammation • suffix for pertaining to • blood through the system. • suffix for written record • swollen and dilated veins • for basic metabolic panel • the heart lies in the middle • that return blood to the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25

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

25 Clues: inside • chest pain • written record • one who studies • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • above/over excessive • ventricular fibrillation • congestive heart failure • coronary artery bypass graft • veins dilated and swollen veins • major part of the respiratory system • arrest complete stopping of the heart • pericardium inner part of the epicardium • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2021-05-25

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

30 Clues: inside • chest pain • hearts walls • written record • one who studies • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • the pulmonary artery • above/over excessive • activity of the heart • ventricular fibrillation • congestive heart failure • the heart and its vessels • it to swell like a balloon • inner part of the epicardium • coronary artery bypass graft • an artery has a weakened wall, • ...

Janey Adams Unit 4 2018-04-15

Janey Adams Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood to the heart
  2. artery that pushes blood to the lungs to get oxygenated
  3. aka heart strings
  4. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  5. aka AV node slows the electrical current that allows the atria to fully contract
  6. the valve that the blood passes through to get to the pulmonary artery
  7. type of blood on the left side of the heart
  8. aka high blood pressure
  9. Largest artery
  10. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  11. inside space of an artery or vein
Down
  1. middle layer in an artery or vein
  2. vein that returns blood from the upper part of the body
  3. aka SA node contracts the atrium
  4. outer layer of an artery or vein
  5. an instrument for measuring blood pressure
  6. vein that returns blood from the lower part of the body
  7. type of blood on the right side of the heart
  8. muscular tissue of the heart
  9. pumps blood away from the heart

20 Clues: Largest artery • aka heart strings • aka high blood pressure • carries blood to the heart • muscular tissue of the heart • pumps blood away from the heart • aka SA node contracts the atrium • outer layer of an artery or vein • middle layer in an artery or vein • inside space of an artery or vein • an instrument for measuring blood pressure • ...

Noah;Unit4 2018-04-12

Noah;Unit4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the body’s ability to maintain relative stability
  2. covers surfaces/ lines cavities or chambers
  3. chambers that receive blood
  4. fatty buildup in the inner lining of an artery
  5. small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
  6. obstruct capillaries and small blood vessels restricting blood flow
  7. ultrasound test that allows pictures of the hearts structure
  8. small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
Down
  1. a protein to carry oxygen and cell waste
  2. delay while the AV node depolarizes.End P wave
  3. the wall that separates the two sides of the heart
  4. refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  5. a higher than normal heart rate
  6. transport triglycerides and cholesterol in the bloodstream
  7. smooth muscle cells and elastin fibers
  8. a blood clot in the artery
  9. a procedure to open partially blocked blood vessels
  10. the heart and vessels
  11. LDL is then brought into the cell using this process
  12. the muscular wall of the heart; heart muscle

20 Clues: the heart and vessels • a blood clot in the artery • chambers that receive blood • a higher than normal heart rate • smooth muscle cells and elastin fibers • a protein to carry oxygen and cell waste • covers surfaces/ lines cavities or chambers • the muscular wall of the heart; heart muscle • delay while the AV node depolarizes.End P wave • ...

Noncommunicable Diseases and Disabilites 2019-01-17

Noncommunicable Diseases and Disabilites crossword puzzle
Across
  1. retardation,below average intellectual ability
  2. physical or mental impairment
  3. disease,a disease that affects the heart and the blood vessels
  4. deafness,hearing loss
  5. specific reaction to the immune system to a foreign and frequently harmless substance
  6. inflammatory in which the small tubes in the lungs become narrowed
  7. attack, when the blood block supply damages the heart
  8. high blood pressure
  9. that causes allergiesnto energy
  10. cancerous tumor
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  1. heart failure,when the heart can no longer maintain the pumping rate a speand force
  2. and loss of movements in joints
  3. short for americans with disabilities act
  4. chronic disease that affects the way the body cells convert sugar into energy
  5. the heart skips a beat or beats very fast or slowly
  6. disease,a disease that is not transmitted by another person,vector,or environment
  7. disease of the joints cartilage breaks down
  8. causing substances
  9. growth of abnormal cells
  10. non-cancerous tumor

20 Clues: cancerous tumor • causing substances • high blood pressure • non-cancerous tumor • deafness,hearing loss • growth of abnormal cells • physical or mental impairment • and loss of movements in joints • that causes allergiesnto energy • short for americans with disabilities act • disease of the joints cartilage breaks down • retardation,below average intellectual ability • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2023-10-18

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation for coronary care unit
  2. small arteries
  3. prefix for around
  4. carry blood away from the heart; have thick walls; aorta is the biggest
  5. placed in the heart to regulate heartbeat
  6. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  7. suffix for hardening
  8. abbreviation for review of systems
  9. muscle surrounding the heart
  10. root word for clot
  11. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  12. blood pressure cuff
  13. main component of the cardiovascular system
  14. suffix for narrowing
Down
  1. inflammation of the pericardial sac
  2. a weak artery wall that swells
  3. test that measures electrical activity of the heart through wires and tabs
  4. swollen and dilated veins, often found in the legs
  5. place of O2 and CO2 exchange; have thin walls and branch from arterioles
  6. test where x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels; used for diagnosing aneurysms
  7. portable ECG machine for patients to use over a period of time
  8. prefix for slow
  9. complete stopping of the heart
  10. high blood pressure
  11. abbreviation for mitral valve prolapse

25 Clues: small arteries • prefix for slow • prefix for around • root word for clot • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • suffix for hardening • suffix for narrowing • muscle surrounding the heart • a weak artery wall that swells • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for review of systems • inflammation of the pericardial sac • abbreviation for coronary care unit • ...

James Riojas 2024-03-22

James Riojas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. narrowing of the arteries decreasing blood flow
  2. thin layer that covers organs
  3. yellowish, fatty plaque
  4. uses sound waves to show to show blood flowing
  5. extra, abnormal hear beats
  6. records the electrical signals of the heart
  7. when walls become weak and bulge, split, burst, or block up
  8. pump blood to the lungs
  9. blood clot in the wall
  10. to turn
  11. efficiently tests how the heart pumps blood
  12. receives blood from the pulmonary veins
Down
  1. generates electrical signal that causes the upper heart chamber to contract
  2. move and hold most of the blood
  3. small vein
  4. opposite of big
  5. it is made up of multiple layers of tissue and does something to the blood
  6. used to correct the hearts rhythm
  7. blood clot that travels and damages blood vessels
  8. organs inside your chest that grow in size
  9. Disease result from reduced blood flow from the heart.
  10. hear, crown or circle
  11. without rhythm
  12. slow heart
  13. on the other side of; across

25 Clues: to turn • small vein • slow heart • without rhythm • opposite of big • hear, crown or circle • blood clot in the wall • yellowish, fatty plaque • pump blood to the lungs • extra, abnormal hear beats • on the other side of; across • thin layer that covers organs • move and hold most of the blood • used to correct the hearts rhythm • receives blood from the pulmonary veins • ...

Biology Review 2024-05-06

Biology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. move blood towards heart
  2. area with less solute
  3. hydrophilic part of the phospholipid
  4. Water-Hating
  5. substance in which things are dissolved
  6. cor
  7. substance that is dissolved
  8. move blood away from heart
  9. universal solvent
  10. hydrophobic part of the phospholipid
  11. area with more solute
  12. pulmo
  13. movement of water across membrane from less solute to more solute
  14. bronch
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  1. molecules moving across a membrane from high concentration to low
  2. gastr
  3. circulation in which blood flows from heart to lungs and back to heart
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. hepat
  6. cor
  7. ren
  8. adhesion and cohesion working together
  9. smaller diameter= pressure
  10. hemo
  11. circulation in which the heart's blood vessels that supply it with nutrients and oxygen remove wastes
  12. circulation in which blood goes from the heart to the body
  13. smallest diameter-used to reach body tissue
  14. Type of transport that doesn't require energy
  15. as pressure goes up flow rate goes

29 Clues: cor • ren • cor • hemo • gastr • hepat • pulmo • bronch • Water-Hating • universal solvent • area with less solute • area with more solute • move blood towards heart • Largest artery in the body • move blood away from heart • substance that is dissolved • smaller diameter= pressure • as pressure goes up flow rate goes • hydrophilic part of the phospholipid • hydrophobic part of the phospholipid • ...

Transport in Mammals 2022-10-19

Transport in Mammals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pacemaker in your heart
  2. Whiteblood cells that usually phagocytes and engulf bacteria
  3. Straw coloured - very slightly liquid mainly consisting of water
  4. Hollow centre of a tube or blood vessels
  5. Oxygen transported as (in blood vessels)
  6. Enzyme in haemoglobin
  7. Relaxation detected on cardiac cycle ('terms")
  8. Blood Clotting Mechanism
  9. Analysis for diagnosis of cardiovascular disease-electrical activity detected through electrodes
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  1. Transport system to the lungs
  2. Irregular in heart rhytm disease due to a defect in the conduction system in heart
  3. The cycle of changes during a heart beat
  4. Transported of and from respiring cells to the lungs (also carried in plasma: substance/molecule)
  5. Carry Blood back to the heart
  6. Transport Medium
  7. The pronciple blood protein inside of Haemoglobin
  8. Blood passes once through the heart in each complete circulation
  9. Major component in Blood
  10. White blood cell for forming antibodies
  11. the tissue fluid that drains back into the blood circulation via the lymphatic system
  12. Inner lining of pavement ephitelium - single layer cells with smooth inner surface

21 Clues: Transport Medium • Enzyme in haemoglobin • Pacemaker in your heart • Major component in Blood • Blood Clotting Mechanism • Transport system to the lungs • Carry Blood back to the heart • White blood cell for forming antibodies • The cycle of changes during a heart beat • Hollow centre of a tube or blood vessels • Oxygen transported as (in blood vessels) • ...

Chloe Fischer 2024-11-18

Chloe Fischer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart
  2. to hold back
  3. the wall between the right and left ventricles
  4. nothing by mouth
  5. condition where sac around the heart is inflamed
  6. status post
  7. chest is opened and blood vessel is taken out and replace a vessel on the heart
  8. small arteries
  9. rupture
  10. millimeters of mercury
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  1. condition where blood clot forms
  2. hardening
  3. test that looks at blood going through vessels to determine if they are narrowed
  4. valve with three valves
  5. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  6. the hardening of the arteries
  7. swollen and dilated veins that cause pain
  8. complete stop of the heart
  9. procedure used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms using contrast die
  10. small branch of veins
  11. emitting of reflecting light
  12. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  13. around
  14. doubled layered sac that surrounds the heart
  15. review of systems

25 Clues: around • rupture • hardening • status post • to hold back • small arteries • nothing by mouth • review of systems • small branch of veins • millimeters of mercury • valve with three valves • complete stop of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • the hardening of the arteries • condition where blood clot forms • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...

Circulatory System 2013-11-14

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fat-containing substance that can deposit in coronary arteries
  2. Can be viral, bacteria, fungal or protozal infection that causes this disease, causing an inflammation of the heart muscle
  3. Heart beat is abnormally slow
  4. This disease is treated with antibiotics targeting the streptococcal bacteria that cuases inflammation in the joints and cardiac tissue
  5. Inflammation of the sac that encloses the heart
  6. Cardiomegaly, or enlargement of the heart, is present with this disease
  7. Death of myocardial tissue caused by ischemia
  8. A group of diseases characterized by hardening of the arteries
  9. The bicuspid valve on the left side of the heart
  10. The lining of the valves of the heart are inflammed with this condition
  11. A condition for which treatment includes applying warmth to the affected area
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  1. A disease in which excessive fluid accumulates in the pulmonary tissue and air space of the lungs
  2. As this disease progresses, neck veins distend (swell) and also there is edema present in the ankles
  3. Heart beat is abnormally fast
  4. Also known as "right sided heart disease"
  5. Clots taht can inhibit blood flow
  6. Chest pain due to ischemia
  7. Sudden, Unexpected cessation of cardiac activity
  8. A disorder characterized by the deficiency of clotting factor in the blood that occurs in males
  9. A painless swelling in the extremities
  10. Causes of this condition can be anaphylaxis, hemmorrhage, spesis, respiratory distress, heart failure, neurologic failure, emotional catastrophe, or severe metabolic insult. This results in decreased amounts of circulating blood in the body.
  11. A weakenon fo the vessel wall that causes dilation

22 Clues: Chest pain due to ischemia • Heart beat is abnormally slow • Heart beat is abnormally fast • Clots taht can inhibit blood flow • A painless swelling in the extremities • Also known as "right sided heart disease" • Death of myocardial tissue caused by ischemia • Inflammation of the sac that encloses the heart • Sudden, Unexpected cessation of cardiac activity • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-01-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A blood clot that forms within a blood vessel
  2. Tissue death in the heart muscle
  3. Blood disorder; red blood cells clump
  4. A layer of cardiac muscle; middle of heart
  5. Antigen found in red blood cells
  6. Blood disorder by reduction
  7. A cell that makes antibodies
  8. A condition of high blood pressure
  9. Complete or partial loss of blood flow to brain
  10. Major blood vessels
  11. Abnormal heart rhythm
  12. The fluid that are circulated veins and arteries
  13. Blood vessel that moves blood toward the heart
  14. Abnormal sound of the heart
  15. Flaps of tissue located between the heart
  16. Sound created by a valve not completely closing
  17. Blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
  18. A mass(blood clot)
  19. Veins that have become abnormally dilated
  20. Microscopic blood vessels
  21. A red blood cell that transports oxygen
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  1. Related to the heart and blood vessels
  2. A blood disorder in the X chromosome
  3. conveys blood
  4. Chest pain or discomfort caused by pressure
  5. A condition of low blood pressure
  6. A distended and weak area in an artery
  7. A white blood cell that is fighting infection
  8. Fibrous sac that encloses the heart
  9. Four chambers in which blood flows
  10. A cell fragment that helps form blood clots
  11. Muscle contractions
  12. A condition where arteries are narrowed
  13. Inherited from one’s parents
  14. The innermost layer that lines the 4 chambers
  15. Location; number of times the heart beats
  16. A yellowish liquid containing mostly water
  17. Disease resulting from reduced blood flow

38 Clues: conveys blood • A mass(blood clot) • Muscle contractions • Major blood vessels • Abnormal heart rhythm • Microscopic blood vessels • Blood disorder by reduction • Abnormal sound of the heart • A cell that makes antibodies • Inherited from one’s parents • Tissue death in the heart muscle • Antigen found in red blood cells • A condition of low blood pressure • ...

THE PULSE: An Essential Vital Sign 2022-04-27

THE PULSE: An Essential Vital Sign crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is defined as a heart rate <60/min, is usually a benign rhythm that occurs most commonly due to an adverse drug reaction.
  2. It is a function of heart rate (HR) and stroke volume (SV).
  3. blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, are called?
  4. Is the phylogenetic remnant of the sinus venosus of lower vertebrate hearts.
  5. Is an anticholinergic medication with parasympatholytic properties.
  6. the heart becomes less responsive to sympathetic stimulation, possible secondary to declining receptor function.
  7. is one of the most important of the vital signs also known as MAP.
  8. It is the preferred catecholamine for symptomatic bradycardia refractory to atropine.
  9. It raises the heart rate principally by increasing the slope of the pacemaker potential.
  10. is one of the most important of the vital signs.
  11. It is the mammalian heart region that ordinarily generates impulses at the greatest frequency.
Down
  1. It controls various aspects of cardiac function, including the frequency at which the heart beats. (abbreviated)
  2. when it is released the vagal activity increases.
  3. It is defined as a heart rate >100/min is an ominous prognostic sign in the critically ill and injured patient.
  4. It may be beneficial in the treatment of bradycardia associated with β-blocker or calcium channel blocker toxicity.
  5. An alpha-2 receptor agonist.
  6. is the “least vital” of all the vital signs
  7. The presence of ___, heart failure, or other symptoms accompanying bradycardias is an indication for pacemaker implantation.
  8. A short-acting cardioselective beta-blocker.
  9. It induces bradycardia by blocking calcium and potassium channels in cardiac cells.

20 Clues: An alpha-2 receptor agonist. • is the “least vital” of all the vital signs • A short-acting cardioselective beta-blocker. • is one of the most important of the vital signs. • when it is released the vagal activity increases. • It is a function of heart rate (HR) and stroke volume (SV). • is one of the most important of the vital signs also known as MAP. • ...

The Circulatory System 2021-02-16

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  2. Number of chambers in the human heart
  3. Type of blood cell that is part of the immune system
  4. Lower chambers of the heart
  5. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
  6. Tiny vessels where gas exchange takes place
  7. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. Valve between right atrium and ventricle
  9. Upper chambers of the heart
  10. Straw colored liquid that is the major component of blood
  11. Valve between left atrium and ventricle
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  1. Node responsible for ventricle contraction
  2. Coordinated movement of the heart muscle
  3. Protein responsible for transport of oxygen
  4. Node responsible for contraction of atria Node responsible for atria contraction
  5. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Cell fragment involved in clotting

18 Clues: Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Cell fragment involved in clotting • Number of chambers in the human heart • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Type of blood cell that carries oxygen • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • Coordinated movement of the heart muscle • Valve between right atrium and ventricle • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2017-02-11

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

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

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 • Delivers de-oxygenated blood to the other corresponding lung • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2017-02-14

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

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 2023-10-20

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What blood vessel takes blood back to the heart?
  2. What causes antibody production
  3. What kind of blood vessel connect arteries and veins?
  4. The right side of the heart has what type of blood?
Down
  1. What blood vessel takes blood away from the heart?
  2. The left side of the heart has what type of blood?
  3. What helps with inflammatory response
  4. What helps with immune serveilence

8 Clues: What causes antibody production • What helps with immune serveilence • What helps with inflammatory response • What blood vessel takes blood back to the heart? • What blood vessel takes blood away from the heart? • The left side of the heart has what type of blood? • The right side of the heart has what type of blood? • ...

Med Term practice Part 1 2023-08-30

Med Term practice Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gland tumor
  2. Between the lungs
  3. To view something small
  4. Heart and lungs
  5. The study of life
  6. Pertaining to around the heart
  7. Enlargement of the heart
  8. Within the heart
Down
  1. Resembling a gland
  2. Fast heart
  3. Slow heart
  4. The study of disease
  5. The study of the heart

13 Clues: Fast heart • Slow heart • Gland tumor • Heart and lungs • Within the heart • Between the lungs • The study of life • Resembling a gland • The study of disease • The study of the heart • To view something small • Enlargement of the heart • Pertaining to around the heart

Anatomy - Heart 2020-07-14

Anatomy - Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the groove coronary arteries run in, surrounded by fat
  2. gives rise to the circumflex artery
  3. right atrioventricular valve
  4. outer layer of the pericardium
Down
  1. Cardiac muscle
  2. the first chamber deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
  3. large artery exiting the heart
  4. only vein to carry oxygenated blood
  5. the valve oxygenated blood passes through to leave the heart
  6. The origins of the coronary arteries
  7. infection of the pericardial cavity
  8. it can be palpated at the 5th intercostal space in the midclavicular line
  9. chamber that has the thickest wall

13 Clues: Cardiac muscle • right atrioventricular valve • large artery exiting the heart • outer layer of the pericardium • chamber that has the thickest wall • only vein to carry oxygenated blood • gives rise to the circumflex artery • infection of the pericardial cavity • The origins of the coronary arteries • the groove coronary arteries run in, surrounded by fat • ...

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

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 • ...

The Heart 2014-02-19

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper right chamber
  2. oxyen-rich blood from lungs
  3. blood to upper body
  4. upper left chamber
  5. left lower chamber
Down
  1. biggest artery
  2. oxygen poor blood to atrium
  3. prevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium
  4. prevents back-flow of blood from ventricle
  5. prevents back-flow from artery
  6. muscle wall between heart
  7. oxygen-poor blood to lungs
  8. lower right chamber

13 Clues: biggest artery • upper left chamber • left lower chamber • upper right chamber • blood to upper body • lower right chamber • muscle wall between heart • oxygen-poor blood to lungs • oxygen poor blood to atrium • oxyen-rich blood from lungs • prevents back-flow from artery • prevents back-flow of blood from ventricle • prevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium

The Heart 2021-01-13

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is D?
  2. What are C and M?
  3. What is L?
  4. What is O?
  5. What is G?
  6. What are B and N?
  7. What is I?
  8. What is E?
  9. What is J?
Down
  1. What is F?
  2. What is H?
  3. What is K?
  4. What is A?

13 Clues: What is F? • What is H? • What is K? • What is D? • What is L? • What is A? • What is O? • What is G? • What is I? • What is E? • What is J? • What are C and M? • What are B and N?

The Heart 2021-01-14

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the heart's job is to ___ blood
  2. when you ___ your heart speeds up
  3. ___ give our blood oxygen
  4. the heart can fill 93 of these
  5. the heart beats 100,000 times every ___
  6. blood ___ in one direction
Down
  1. we need our heart to ___
  2. blood with ___ travels in arteries
  3. the heart can squirt blood 10 ___ away
  4. the heart can pump 1.3 of these every minute
  5. ___ appear blue
  6. ___ appear red
  7. veins carry blood without oxygen from the ___

13 Clues: ___ appear red • ___ appear blue • we need our heart to ___ • ___ give our blood oxygen • blood ___ in one direction • the heart can fill 93 of these • the heart's job is to ___ blood • when you ___ your heart speeds up • blood with ___ travels in arteries • the heart can squirt blood 10 ___ away • the heart beats 100,000 times every ___ • ...

Heart Anatomy 2023-11-08

Heart Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Murmur that radiates to the carotids
  2. Cell that forms fatty streak in atherosclerosis
  3. SGLT2 inhibitor
  4. sign JVP rises on inspiration
  5. removal of pericardial fluid
  6. type of oedema in left heart failure
  7. Inflammation of the pericardium
Down
  1. Mechanism that compensates for increased EDV
  2. Painful red nodules on the tips of fingers and toes sign of endocarditis
  3. surgical removal of the pericardium
  4. NYHF can perform all physical activity without SOB
  5. Hypotension, raised JVP, muffled heart sounds known as
  6. layers of pericardium

13 Clues: SGLT2 inhibitor • layers of pericardium • removal of pericardial fluid • sign JVP rises on inspiration • Inflammation of the pericardium • surgical removal of the pericardium • Murmur that radiates to the carotids • type of oedema in left heart failure • Mechanism that compensates for increased EDV • Cell that forms fatty streak in atherosclerosis • ...

Anatomy of the heart 2018-03-13

Anatomy of the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chordae tendinae anchor to these muscles
  2. The pulmonary artery carries this type of blood
  3. A valve having two valve leaflets
  4. prevents valve leaflets from everting
  5. This septum divides the left and right sides of the heart
  6. blood enters the heart into these chambers
  7. From the pulmonary artery the blood flows to this organ
Down
  1. These valves are found between the atria and ventricles
  2. This ventricle pumps blood at high pressure
  3. These valves are found in the blood vessels taking blood away from the heart
  4. This vein brings blood from the lungs to the left atria
  5. Forms the tip of the left venricle
  6. These chambers eject blood from the heart
  7. Carry blood away from the heart
  8. Bring blood back to the heart
  9. A valve having three valve leaflets
  10. Blood vessel taking blood away from the heart

17 Clues: Bring blood back to the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • A valve having two valve leaflets • Forms the tip of the left venricle • A valve having three valve leaflets • prevents valve leaflets from everting • Chordae tendinae anchor to these muscles • These chambers eject blood from the heart • blood enters the heart into these chambers • ...

Blood Vessels and Heart 2023-03-29

Blood Vessels and Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capillaries have very _____ walls.
  2. Veins take blood ________ the heart.
  3. Which side of the heart takes blood to the lungs?
  4. Which side of the heart is thicker?
  5. This blood vessel takes blood to each cell in the body.
  6. What word describes blood without oxygen?
  7. What is the name of the top chambers of the heart?
Down
  1. What is the name of the bottom chambers of the heart?
  2. Arteries have thick layers of elastic fibres and ________.
  3. Arteries carry blood at what type of pressure?
  4. Which blood vessel has a wide lumen?
  5. Arteries take blood _______ from the heart.
  6. What word describes blood with oxygen?
  7. What is the function of the circulatory system?
  8. Veins carry blood at what type of pressure?
  9. This blood vessel has valves.
  10. What is the name of the organ that pumps blood around your body?

17 Clues: This blood vessel has valves. • Capillaries have very _____ walls. • Which side of the heart is thicker? • Which blood vessel has a wide lumen? • Veins take blood ________ the heart. • What word describes blood with oxygen? • What word describes blood without oxygen? • Arteries take blood _______ from the heart. • Veins carry blood at what type of pressure? • ...

Cardio/Respiratory Crossword 2022-02-02

Cardio/Respiratory Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs
  2. side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue)
  3. the gas that is exhaled by mammals
  4. blood vessels that connect veins and arteries
  5. major organs of the respiratory system
  6. a flap of cartilage at the top of the trachea that covers the opening of the windpipe
  7. windpipe of the respiratory system
  8. smaller branches of the major air passages that extend off of the trachea
Down
  1. involved in swallowing, breathing, and voice production
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. the gas that is inhaled by mammals
  4. the number of chambers in the heart
  5. the act of breathing out gas to expel the lungs
  6. during inhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  7. many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for gas exchange
  8. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart from the lungs
  9. during exhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  10. major air passages of the lungs which branch off of the trachea
  11. side of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red)
  12. the number of ventricles or atriums in the heart
  13. major organ of the cardiovascular system

21 Clues: the gas that is inhaled by mammals • the gas that is exhaled by mammals • windpipe of the respiratory system • the number of chambers in the heart • major organs of the respiratory system • major organ of the cardiovascular system • side of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red) • side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue) • the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs • ...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

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

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen. • Blood without oxygen. • The largest artery in the body. • Brings blood back to the heart. • 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. • ...

UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09

UNIT 5 LAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain
  2. condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  4. diabetes mellitus
  5. occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
  6. two
  7. hardening of the arteries
  8. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  9. each of the pair of organs situated within the rib cage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn, so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide be removed.
  10. the muscular tissue of the heart.
Down
  1. catheterization
  2. study of
  3. Positron emission tomography
  4. refers to any condition affecting the heart
  5. Transthoracic echocardiogram
  6. plug or blockage
  7. a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
  8. automated external defibrillator
  9. Transesophageal echocardiogram
  10. computerized tomography
  11. inflammation
  12. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  13. emergency department
  14. beyond or excess
  15. Electrocardiogram

25 Clues: two • study of • inflammation • catheterization • plug or blockage • beyond or excess • diabetes mellitus • Electrocardiogram • emergency department • computerized tomography • hardening of the arteries • Positron emission tomography • Transthoracic echocardiogram • Transesophageal echocardiogram • automated external defibrillator • the muscular tissue of the heart. • ...

Blood Pressure 2023-03-06

Blood Pressure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood away from the heart
  2. allows exchange of nutrients
  3. 120/80
  4. heart action, blood volume, peripheral resistance and blood viscosity
  5. largest artery
  6. low blood pressure
  7. connects artery to capillary
  8. relaxation of a chamber
  9. carries blood toward the heart
Down
  1. valve-like muscle
  2. high blood pressure
  3. veins lungs to the heart
  4. narrowing of blood vessel
  5. expanding blood vessel
  6. contraction of a heart chamber
  7. trunk leads to the lungs
  8. connects capillary to a vein

17 Clues: 120/80 • largest artery • valve-like muscle • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • expanding blood vessel • relaxation of a chamber • veins lungs to the heart • trunk leads to the lungs • narrowing of blood vessel • allows exchange of nutrients • connects artery to capillary • connects capillary to a vein • contraction of a heart chamber • carries blood toward the heart • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-05-03

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The innermost layer of the heart
  2. a condition in with the force of the blood against the artey wall are too high.
  3. a membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and outer surface of the heart.
  4. artery disease damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels
  5. blood vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues in the body
Down
  1. visceral fat deposit located between the heart and the pericardium.
  2. tiny bloods vessel with thin walls
  3. meaning or relating to heart
  4. a line graph that shows changes in the electrical activity of the heart over time.
  5. muscule that pumps blood.
  6. chronic disease of the heart cardiacischemia reduces the heart muscle ability to pump blood
  7. medical feild of study within internal medicine.
  8. the thickest layer of the heart wall
  9. pessure the force of blood pushing the walls of arteries as the heart pumps blood.

14 Clues: muscule that pumps blood. • meaning or relating to heart • The innermost layer of the heart • tiny bloods vessel with thin walls • the thickest layer of the heart wall • medical feild of study within internal medicine. • visceral fat deposit located between the heart and the pericardium. • artery disease damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System 2015-07-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. swelling
  2. low blood pressure
  3. slow heart rate
  4. known as a heart attack
  5. Largest blood vessel in the body
  6. blood clot
  7. Carry blood to the heart
Down
  1. Carry Blood away from the heart
  2. signs and symptoms of: sweating,cyanosis,chest pain
  3. Abnormal heart beat
  4. high blood pressure
  5. Hypertension
  6. Temporary chest pain
  7. fast heart rate

14 Clues: swelling • blood clot • Hypertension • slow heart rate • fast heart rate • low blood pressure • Abnormal heart beat • high blood pressure • Temporary chest pain • known as a heart attack • Carry blood to the heart • Carry Blood away from the heart • Largest blood vessel in the body • signs and symptoms of: sweating,cyanosis,chest pain

Heart of the Matter 2023-11-15

Heart of the Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which is "stronger"... arteries or veins?
  2. Number of chambers in the heart.
  3. Enlarged heart.
  4. Thickest layer of the heart wall.
  5. The length of all of these is 60,000 miles.
  6. Wall that separates the two upper chambers.
  7. Layer unique to arteries.
Down
  1. Excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.
  2. Arm cuff and hand bulb used for measuring blood pressure.
  3. The pacemaker of the heart.
  4. The mitral valve is also known as the ___ valve.
  5. You actually hear (not see) the sounds of the heart with this instrument.
  6. Expression the book used to describe the heart sounds (without hyphen).
  7. Prevents backflow of blood in the veins and heart.
  8. Oxygen-depleted blood enters this side of the heart.

15 Clues: Enlarged heart. • Layer unique to arteries. • The pacemaker of the heart. • Number of chambers in the heart. • Thickest layer of the heart wall. • Which is "stronger"... arteries or veins? • The length of all of these is 60,000 miles. • Wall that separates the two upper chambers. • Excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood. • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2023-06-24

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins at the heartbeat.
  2. smallest typeof blood vessel.
  3. largest artery in the body.
  4. largest blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  6. double layered membrane surrounding the heart
  7. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  8. largest vein in the body
  9. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper heart valve closure.
Down
  1. muscular middle layer of the heart.
  2. artery artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. relaxation phase of heartbeat.
  4. contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  5. one of the two lower chambers of the heart.
  6. record of the electrical activity of the heart.

15 Clues: largest vein in the body • largest artery in the body. • smallest typeof blood vessel. • relaxation phase of heartbeat. • muscular middle layer of the heart. • contraction phase of the heartbeat. • instrument used to measure blood pressure. • one of the two lower chambers of the heart. • double layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...

EKG crossword puzzle 2024-06-06

EKG crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________tendineae:Tendon-like cords that anchor the heart valves to the heart muscles
  2. ___________ node, The natural pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrium, responsible for initiating the electrical impulse that starts each heartbeat.
  3. One of the two upper chambers of the heart
  4. A conductive pad attached to the skin to detect electrical activity from the heart, connected to the EKG machine by wires.
  5. A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium.
  6. The double-walled sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
  7. The first wave in the EKG cycle, representing atrial depolarization, which is the electrical activity associated with the contraction of the atria.
  8. ______valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  9. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart and records it as a graph or series of waves.
  10. ________complex A series of waves on the EKG that represents ventricular depolarization, which is the electrical activity associated with the contraction of the ventricles.
  11. The inner lining of the heart chambers.
  12. ______valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  13. Specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles, responsible for spreading the electrical impulse throughout the ventricles to ensure coordinated contraction.
  14. A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium.
  15. ______valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
  16. Left ________ Artery Supplies blood to the anterior portion of the left ventricle and the front of the septum
Down
  1. A node that is a cluster of cells that regulate the electrical impulses between the atria and the ventricles.
  2. A vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
  3. ___________ node, A cluster of cells in the heart located between the atria and ventricles that acts as a gatekeeper, slowing the electrical impulse before it passes to the ventricles.
  4. The wave following the QRS complex, representing ventricular repolarization, which is the recovery phase of the ventricles after contraction.
  5. One of the two lower chambers of the heart
  6. A specific electrical view of the heart's activity used in standard EKGs, it provides a different perspective of the heart's electrical activity.
  7. __________Arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  8. Structures that open and close to regulate blood flow through the heart's chambers and into the arteries.
  9. The wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart.
  10. The muscular tissue of the heart responsible for contracting and pumping blood.
  11. Left ________Artery primary source of blood supply to the left side of the heart with 2 branches
  12. Artery primary source of blood supply to the right side of the heart
  13. A vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  14. ______ between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  15. A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the AV node to the ventricles.
  16. The largest artery in the body; carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.

32 Clues: The inner lining of the heart chambers. • One of the two lower chambers of the heart • One of the two upper chambers of the heart • ______valve between the left ventricle and the aorta. • ______ between the left atrium and the left ventricle. • __________Arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle. • The double-walled sac that surrounds and protects the heart. • ...

Let's Keep It "Tickin" 2019-01-14

Let's Keep It "Tickin" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ,___ in 9 deaths in 2009 included heart failure as contributing cause
  2. With an echocardiogram this is found and can determine severity of Heart Failure
  3. A blood pressure reading over 140/90 considered to be
  4. 5.7 million people diagnosed in the US with this
  5. Heart Failure that is caused by an intense, stressful event such as sudden death of a spouse
  6. ,most accurate weighing option for our patients
  7. ,women are more likely to develop heart disease 10 years earlier then white women
  8. ,type of heart failure that may have fluid back up into your abdomen, legs and feet, causing swelling.
  9. Over the counter medication that should be avoided for someone with Heart failure unless otherwise prescribed
Down
  1. A disease in which there is swelling and damage of the heart muscles, which may result in Heart Failure
  2. The most common modifiable risk factor for the development of Heart Failure
  3. Heart failure that can occur during the final month of pregnancy or up to 5 months after delivery is peripartum ________.
  4. Less then 10% of the new cases of heart failure found each year are due to
  5. If this is amount of pounds is gained in a week they need to contact doctor
  6. How often should someone with HF weigh themselves
  7. Salt alternative

16 Clues: Salt alternative • ,most accurate weighing option for our patients • 5.7 million people diagnosed in the US with this • How often should someone with HF weigh themselves • A blood pressure reading over 140/90 considered to be • ,___ in 9 deaths in 2009 included heart failure as contributing cause • ...

Chapter 13 puzzle 2021-12-13

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

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

Congestive Heart Failure 2019-02-01

Congestive Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pressure in arteries when left ventricle contracts
  2. Tiny air sacs for gas exchange
  3. Rapid respiratory rate
  4. Listening to lung sounds
  5. Sweating
  6. Continuous positive airway pressure
  7. Medication that dilates blood vessels
  8. Carries blood away from heart
  9. Mechanical process of moving air in and out of lungs
  10. The exchange of gases during inhalation and exhalation
  11. Heart rate >100 bpm
  12. High blood pressure
  13. Carries blood to heart
Down
  1. Primary organs of respiratory system
  2. Shortness of breath
  3. "Water pill"
  4. Turning blue
  5. Lower chambers of the heart
  6. Clear airway, free from obstruction
  7. Low oxygen levels
  8. Reasons not to use a medication or treatment
  9. Enlargement of tissue
  10. Pressure in arteries when left ventricle at rest
  11. Pink, frothy
  12. Organ that pumps blood
  13. Tink blood vessel
  14. Fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients
  15. Fluid accumulating in tissue
  16. Upper chambers of the heart
  17. Gaseous element required for human life
  18. Aka crackles

31 Clues: Sweating • "Water pill" • Turning blue • Pink, frothy • Aka crackles • Low oxygen levels • Tink blood vessel • Shortness of breath • Heart rate >100 bpm • High blood pressure • Enlargement of tissue • Rapid respiratory rate • Organ that pumps blood • Carries blood to heart • Listening to lung sounds • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Fluid accumulating in tissue • ...

Circulatory System 2023-03-28

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delivers oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other important substances to cells and organs in the body
  2. originate from the root of the aorta
  3. outer layer of the heart wall
  4. liquid portion of the blood
  5. specialized body fluid
  6. small colorless disk without a nucleus and is involved in clotting
  7. pump blood out of the heart and into either systemic or pulmonary circulation
  8. cell that helps fight infection and other diseases
  9. drain deoxygenated blood from the myocardium
  10. muscle layer of the heart
Down
  1. is the longest venous vessel of the heart
  2. fist-sized organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. acronym for red blood cells
  4. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  5. Who am I
  6. has flaps that make sure blood flows in the right direction
  7. largest artery of the body
  8. thin-walled chambers that receive blood from the veins
  9. protection to the valves and heart chambers
  10. make up a major part of the circulatory system
  11. large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body

21 Clues: Who am I • specialized body fluid • muscle layer of the heart • largest artery of the body • acronym for red blood cells • liquid portion of the blood • outer layer of the heart wall • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • originate from the root of the aorta • is the longest venous vessel of the heart • protection to the valves and heart chambers • ...

Science 2023-10-30

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. main function of the lungs and the oxygen to the blood
  2. blood type that can be donated to other
  3. tiny hairs covering many body tissues
  4. system of organs including the lungs whose main function is to get oxygen to the blood
  5. carries blood away from the heart
  6. carry blood towards the heart
  7. yellowish liquid that carries the blood cells through the blood vessels
  8. tubes tubes entering the lungs
  9. sacs where exchanges of gases takes in place in the lungs
  10. back of the throat
  11. lower chamber in the heart that pushes out blood
  12. fight infection and diseases
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  1. system of the heart blood, and blood vessels
  2. pressure placed on the walls of the blood vessels
  3. stringy substance that helps form scabs
  4. artery taking blood from the heart to the body
  5. illness that causes fluid to settle in the lungs
  6. tube leading to the lungs
  7. muscle below lungs that expands the chest
  8. blood cell carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
  9. tags on the cells
  10. vocal box
  11. upper chamber in the heart that receives blood

23 Clues: vocal box • tags on the cells • back of the throat • tube leading to the lungs • fight infection and diseases • carry blood towards the heart • tubes tubes entering the lungs • carries blood away from the heart • tiny hairs covering many body tissues • stringy substance that helps form scabs • blood type that can be donated to other • muscle below lungs that expands the chest • ...

Review of The Circulatory System 2020-08-02

Review of The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ... allow the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, digested food, and waste products between blood and cells.
  2. Our heart is made of a special muscle called the heart ...
  3. The heart pumps ... to all parts of the body.
  4. White blood cells help detect invading ...
  5. As blood goes around our body, it picks up carbon dioxide and waste substances produced by our ...
  6. Our ... rate increases when we are running.
  7. Our blood carries oxygen, digested food, and ... to all parts of our body.
  8. ... is when fatty substances may collect on the inner walls of our arteries and it stiffen.
  9. When the white blood cells multiply abnormally, the person’s condition is ...
  10. Blood is pumped to various parts of our body as a result of the ... of our heart muscle.
  11. ... generally carry blood that is poor in oxygen.
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  1. ... generally carry blood that is rich in oxygen.
  2. Our heart, blood vessels and the blood that flows through them, together, form the ... system.
  3. ... are tubes that carry blood to all parts of our body.
  4. ... is also known as high blood pressure.
  5. Age may affect our heart ...
  6. Hypertension can lead to ...
  7. ... is caused by a lack of iron in our diet or large amounts of blood loss.
  8. Our circulatory system is made up of our heart, our blood, and the ... they contain.
  9. The heart receives blood rich in ... from the lungs.
  10. The heart pumps digested ... to all parts of the body.
  11. There are three types of blood vessels in our body, they are capillaries, ... , and vein.

22 Clues: Age may affect our heart ... • Hypertension can lead to ... • ... is also known as high blood pressure. • White blood cells help detect invading ... • Our ... rate increases when we are running. • The heart pumps ... to all parts of the body. • ... generally carry blood that is rich in oxygen. • ... generally carry blood that is poor in oxygen. • ...

Mitchell Travis Unit 5 LAB 2021-01-15

Mitchell Travis Unit 5 LAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -Premature Atrial Contraction
  2. failure -A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  3. -a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  4. catheterization -the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
  5. monitoring -battery-powered medical device that measures your heart's activity, such as rate and rhythm.
  6. -prefix of heart
  7. -a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary.
  8. -standard two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and Doppler ultrasound to create images of the heart.
  9. -any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  10. -Ventricular tachycardia
  11. -prefix of vessel
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  1. -a tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness.
  2. -test that measures your heart's electrical activity.
  3. -prefix of aorta
  4. -prefix of artery
  5. -any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
  6. disease -one or more problems with the heart's structure that exist since birth.
  7. attack -A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
  8. thrombosis -condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein located deep inside your body.
  9. -Atrial fibrillation
  10. -Defibrillation threshold testing
  11. -a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  12. -prefix of vein
  13. -Ventricular fibrillation
  14. test -cardiological test that measures the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.

25 Clues: -prefix of vein • -prefix of aorta • -prefix of heart • -prefix of artery • -prefix of vessel • -Atrial fibrillation • -Ventricular tachycardia • -Ventricular fibrillation • -Premature Atrial Contraction • -Defibrillation threshold testing • -test that measures your heart's electrical activity. • attack -A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle. • ...

PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP 2022-04-01

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

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 • period of ventricular contraction • valve exiting the right ventricle • ballooning out of an arterial wall • blood cell that assists in clotting • vessel that is one cell layer thick • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2022-10-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for "potassium chloride"
  2. Condition where the pericardial sac (around the heart) is inflamed.
  3. Carries blood towards the heart (plural)
  4. Prefix meaning around (dash included)
  5. Complete stopping of the heart (2 words)
  6. Condition where an artery swells due to a weakened wall
  7. Root word meaning plug or blockage (dash included)
  8. Suffix meaning narrowing (dash included)
  9. The largest artery in the body
  10. Portable ECG/EKG machine (2 words)
  11. Abbreviation for "hypertension"
  12. Where the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen occurs (plural)
  13. Medical term for high blood pressure
  14. Suffix meaning hardening (dash included)
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  1. A heart attack (2 words)
  2. Smaller arteries that meet the capillaries (plural)
  3. Root word meaning heart (dash included)
  4. Device placed in a patient's chest to help regulate heart beats
  5. Abbreviation for "atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease"
  6. Instrument used to check blood pressure
  7. Abbreviation for "coronary artery bypass graft"
  8. Suffix meaning written record (dash included)
  9. Procedure where x-ray contrast is injected into blood vessels to look at any vessel
  10. Instrument used to listen to the heart and other bodily sounds such as the lungs and intestines
  11. Abbreviation for "millimeters of mercury"
  12. Carries blood away from the heart (plural)
  13. Prefix meaning fast (dash included)
  14. Prefix meaning slow (dash included)
  15. Root word meaning pulse (dash included)

29 Clues: A heart attack (2 words) • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for "hypertension" • Portable ECG/EKG machine (2 words) • Prefix meaning fast (dash included) • Prefix meaning slow (dash included) • Medical term for high blood pressure • Abbreviation for "potassium chloride" • Prefix meaning around (dash included) • Root word meaning heart (dash included) • ...

cs 2024-07-28

cs crossword puzzle
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  1. This organ pumps life throughout your body.
  2. The main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  3. The system that includes the heart and all the blood vessels.
  4. A protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen.
  5. A type of blood cell involved in clotting.
  6. These help control the direction of blood flow within the heart.
  7. The type of blood cell that carries oxygen to all parts of your body.
  8. The overarching system responsible for blood circulation and transport of nutrients.
  9. The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with cells.
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  1. A type of blood cell that helps your immune system fight infections.
  2. Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out to the lungs and body.
  3. These vessels carry blood back to the heart.
  4. Found inside your bones, this tissue is crucial for producing blood cells.
  5. Any substance that provides the necessary elements for growth and health.
  6. The part of your heart that receives blood from the body or the lungs.
  7. The rhythmic beat felt when blood is pumped through the arteries.
  8. The main component of your circulatory system.
  9. A vital gas that blood cells transport to every part of your body.
  10. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  11. The liquid part of your blood that carries important proteins and nutrients.

20 Clues: A type of blood cell involved in clotting. • This organ pumps life throughout your body. • These vessels carry blood back to the heart. • The main component of your circulatory system. • A protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen. • The system that includes the heart and all the blood vessels. • These help control the direction of blood flow within the heart. • ...

The Circulatory System 2024-03-20

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Universal blood recipients
  2. Period between the start of one heart beat and beginning of the next
  3. Carry blood away from the heart
  4. Thin outer layer
  5. Pressure of blood within arteries
  6. Functions to clot blood
  7. The receiving chambers
  8. Universal blood donor
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  1. Carry blood to the heart
  2. Smooth, thin, membrane lining
  3. Indicates number of heart beats per minute
  4. The heart muscle itself
  5. Divides the heart
  6. Controls blood flow

14 Clues: Thin outer layer • Divides the heart • Controls blood flow • Universal blood donor • The receiving chambers • The heart muscle itself • Functions to clot blood • Carry blood to the heart • Universal blood recipients • Smooth, thin, membrane lining • Carry blood away from the heart • Pressure of blood within arteries • Indicates number of heart beats per minute • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2022-11-07

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the outermost layer of the heart
  2. carries _________ and nutrients to the cell
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. the innermost layer of the heart that provides a smooth surface for blood flow
  5. this cavity is where the heart is located
  6. tiny blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the body and the blood cells
  7. blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
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  1. the major organ of the cardiovascular system
  2. the thickest layer of the heart responsible for contracting the heart
  3. A protective layer of tissue that covers the heart
  4. the rounded point of the heart
  5. a word that refers to the heart
  6. the widest part of the heart

13 Clues: the widest part of the heart • the rounded point of the heart • a word that refers to the heart • the outermost layer of the heart • this cavity is where the heart is located • carries _________ and nutrients to the cell • the major organ of the cardiovascular system • blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart • A protective layer of tissue that covers the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Puzzle 2023-06-24

Cardiovascular System Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. the flow of blood from body tissue to the heart and back to body tissue
  3. they carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  4. doubled layered membrane surrounding the heart
  5. heartbeat felt through arteries walls
  6. lower chamber of the heart
  7. blood that is oxygen-poor
  8. large blood vessels
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  1. they carry oxygen-poor blood from heart to lungs
  2. Smallest type of blood vessel
  3. innermost layer of epithelial cell
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. valve that lies between the left atrium and ventricle
  6. small artery
  7. Small vein
  8. relaxation phase of hearbeat

16 Clues: Small vein • small artery • large blood vessels • blood that is oxygen-poor • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • relaxation phase of hearbeat • Smallest type of blood vessel • innermost layer of epithelial cell • heartbeat felt through arteries walls • doubled layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...

Biology Chapter 30, Sections 1-4 Vocab 2023-11-26

Biology Chapter 30, Sections 1-4 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. however, if a person has a blood pressure of 140/90 or higher for an extended period of time, that person is said to have this, or high blood pressure.
  2. In cases of severe blockage, a blood clot could close up the artery, leading to this.
  3. this close contact is accomplished by millions of microscopic blood vessels.
  4. flaps of tissue in the heart called this prevent blood from flowing backward.
  5. the clotting process depends on small fragments of blood cells called this that originate in the bone marrow.
  6. blood flows from the heart to the capillaries through a system of thick-walled blood vessels
  7. carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body and oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  8. is a type of connective tissue made up of cells and liquid.
  9. blood returns from the capillaries to the heart through vessels
  10. have nuclei and mitochondria and are responsible for fighting infection and preventing the growth of cancer.
  11. the two lower chambers are called this, which pump blood out of the heart.
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  1. carry oxygen from the lungs to all the tissues of the body.
  2. fifty-five percent of the volume of blood is a solution called this.
  3. oxygen-rich blood flows through the branching arteries to the capillaries.
  4. narrowing of the arteries, a condition called this, results from plaque building up inside the artery wall.
  5. carries oxygen-depleted blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygen-rich blood back to the heart.
  6. if you could inspect the arteries of an older person, however, you might find a patchwork of cholesterol, calcium, and fat deposits, called this, adhering to the interior walls.
  7. while a teenager may not feel any symptoms of the disease, significant buildup of plaque can ultimately lead to this, illness of the heart and/or blood vessels.
  8. a more advanced stage of plaque buildup, called this, occurs when the deposits on the artery wall harden.
  9. a specific region of your heart muscle, known as this, sets the rate at which your heart contracts.
  10. the two upper chambers, which receive blood returning to the heart, are called
  11. blood is pumped through the body by this organ, a multi-chambered, muscular organ.
  12. If a blood clot forms in an artery going to the brain, it can cause this, damage to brain tissue resulting from blocked blood flow.
  13. once inside the lymphatic vessels, this collected fluid is called

24 Clues: carry oxygen from the lungs to all the tissues of the body. • is a type of connective tissue made up of cells and liquid. • blood returns from the capillaries to the heart through vessels • once inside the lymphatic vessels, this collected fluid is called • fifty-five percent of the volume of blood is a solution called this. • ...

Medical Terminology 2024-11-12

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart
  2. pertaining to heart strengthener
  3. pertaining to heart strengthener
  4. condition of
  5. presence
  6. vessel
  7. surgical repair
  8. chest
  9. presence of
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  1. recording of electric activity of the heart
  2. slow
  3. condition of slow heart
  4. recording of
  5. presence of pain in the chest
  6. tightness with pain
  7. strength
  8. electric current or activity

17 Clues: slow • heart • chest • vessel • strength • presence • presence of • recording of • condition of • surgical repair • tightness with pain • condition of slow heart • electric current or activity • presence of pain in the chest • pertaining to heart strengthener • pertaining to heart strengthener • recording of electric activity of the heart

cardiovascular system 2024-11-21

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Blood Pressure)
  2. (Congestive Heart Failure)
  3. or Organs
  4. (clot)
  5. (heart)
  6. Pressure Cuff (Sphygmomanometer)
  7. (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
  8. (Heart Rate)
  9. (vessel)
  10. (Myocardial Infarction)
  11. (blood condition)
Down
  1. Suffix, or Root Words
  2. Infarction (heart attack)
  3. (stopping or controlling)
  4. (ECG or EKG)
  5. Tools

16 Clues: Tools • (clot) • (heart) • (vessel) • or Organs • (ECG or EKG) • (Heart Rate) • (Blood Pressure) • (blood condition) • Suffix, or Root Words • (Myocardial Infarction) • Infarction (heart attack) • (stopping or controlling) • (Congestive Heart Failure) • (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) • Pressure Cuff (Sphygmomanometer)

Cardiovascular Vocabulary Review 2024-02-05

Cardiovascular Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle (two words)
  2. a medical condition in which the heart is enlarged
  3. an accumulation of cholesterol and calcium in the walls of an artery
  4. – a medical condition in which the blood pressure in arteries is too high
  5. any abnormal electrical activity in the heart
  6. the part of an EKG when the ventricles repolarize (two words)
  7. a term describing hardening of the arteries
  8. the part of an EKG when the ventricles depolarize and contract (two words)
  9. a blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  10. also called the mitral valve (two words)
  11. a group of cells in the right atrium that establishes the heart rate and initiates the impulse (two words)
  12. heartbeat that is faster than normal
  13. the pressure inside the arteries during the heartbeat when the heart is contracted. It is the top number in a blood pressure reading (three words)
  14. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  15. a heart attack (two words)
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  1. –found at the exit of the left ventricle; prevents backflow of blood from aorta back into the left ventricle (two words)
  2. the pressure inside the arteries between heartbeats when the heart is relaxed. It is the bottom number in a blood pressure reading (three words)
  3. conducting fibers that carry the electrical impulse from the left and right bundle branches to the heart muscle cells (two words)
  4. one of the upper chambers of the heart
  5. the valve that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery (two words)
  6. also called good cholesterol (two words)
  7. the connection between the AV node in the right atrium and the ventricles (three words)
  8. a slower than normal heartbeat
  9. the system of blood vessels carrying the blood from the heart to all parts of the body (except the lungs) and back again (two words)
  10. the system of blood vessels carrying the blood from the heart to the lungs and back again (two words)
  11. group of cells found in the lower wall of the right atrium near the coronary sinus that delays the conduction of the electrical impulse (two words)
  12. one of the two arteries (left and right) that carries blood to the heart itself (two words)
  13. when a person's body weight is 20% or more above the normal weight
  14. also called bad cholesterol (two words)
  15. a rapid quivering of the heart rather than a contraction
  16. a lipid found in animal products that can accumulate in the walls of arteries leading to atherosclerosis
  17. the part of an ECG when the atria contract (two words)

32 Clues: a heart attack (two words) • a slower than normal heartbeat • heartbeat that is faster than normal • one of the upper chambers of the heart • also called bad cholesterol (two words) • also called good cholesterol (two words) • also called the mitral valve (two words) • a term describing hardening of the arteries • any abnormal electrical activity in the heart • ...

Cardiology 2020-04-18

Cardiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart rate
  2. painful purplish finger nodules
  3. (beat)lowest, most lateral palpable heart pulsation
  4. bluish discolouration
  5. method of listening to the heart
  6. (pulse)in aortic regurgitation
  7. fast heart rate
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  1. murmur heard after the first heart sound
  2. treatment for venous thromboembolism
  3. left sided heart valve
  4. additional sound on auscultation
  5. diagnosis of chest pain
  6. investigation
  7. device for cardiac arrhythmia

14 Clues: heart rate • investigation • fast heart rate • bluish discolouration • left sided heart valve • diagnosis of chest pain • device for cardiac arrhythmia • (pulse)in aortic regurgitation • painful purplish finger nodules • additional sound on auscultation • method of listening to the heart • treatment for venous thromboembolism • murmur heard after the first heart sound • ...

Cardiovascular system overview3 2016-06-10

Cardiovascular system overview3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cardiovascular system ______ blood and oxygen around your body. hint: a fancy word for move.
  2. The _______ separates the left side and right side of the heart.
  3. Ventricles __________ to force blood into your lungs and the body. This process is called Systole.
  4. The heart has __________ wiring that keeps it beating.
  5. Ventricles _______ to receive blood from the upper Atria chambers. This process is called Diastole
  6. _____ supply oxygen to the oxygen poor blood.
  7. _____ works like gates on a fence. They control blood flow into and out of the heart chambers.
  8. The ______ is a pump.
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  1. The lower chambers of the heart.
  2. Arteries and _____ are blood vessels.
  3. The heart and blood ______ together are your cardiovascular system.
  4. The upper chambers of the heart. Also called atria.
  5. _________ arteries nourishes your heart with oxygen rich blood on the surface of your heart. hint: starts with "C", ends with "y".
  6. The heart has _____ chambers.
  7. The septum protects oxygen poor ______ from mixing with oxygen rich _______.

15 Clues: The ______ is a pump. • The heart has _____ chambers. • The lower chambers of the heart. • Arteries and _____ are blood vessels. • _____ supply oxygen to the oxygen poor blood. • The upper chambers of the heart. Also called atria. • The heart has __________ wiring that keeps it beating. • The _______ separates the left side and right side of the heart. • ...

The Circulatory System 2013-12-03

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where are substances exchanged between he blood and body cells?
  2. what carries blood to the heart itself?
  3. what is a group of cells in the right atrium, that sends out signals that make the heart muscle contract?
  4. what is the process called after the blood leaves the left atrium?
  5. what pumps blood to the body through blood vessels?
  6. what pumps oxygen- poor blood to the lungs?
  7. what is the tissue material that forms a wall, to separate the right atrium and the left atrium?
  8. what is the major blood vessel from the upper body to the heart?
  9. what is a flap of tissue that prevents blood from following backwards?
Down
  1. what is the largest artery in the body that is attached to the left ventricle?
  2. what carries blood back to the heart?
  3. what is the major blood vessel from the lower body to the heart?
  4. what is the process called after the blood leaves the right atrium?
  5. what pumps blood out of the heart?
  6. what pumps oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body?
  7. what carries blood away from the heart?
  8. what receives blood that comes into the heart?

17 Clues: what pumps blood out of the heart? • what carries blood back to the heart? • what carries blood to the heart itself? • what carries blood away from the heart? • what pumps oxygen- poor blood to the lungs? • what receives blood that comes into the heart? • what pumps blood to the body through blood vessels? • what pumps oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body? • ...

The Circulatory System 2022-11-01

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The major muscle of the circulatory system.
  2. The aorta takes oxygenated blood to the ____________.
  3. The lower chambers of the heart.
  4. Oxygenated blood enters the heart through the _________________ vein.
  5. Which side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood?
  6. Which chamber of the heart has a thinner muscle walls?
Down
  1. What is the largest blood cell?
  2. This prevents the backwards flow of blood in the heart.
  3. What type of blood vessel carries blood toward the heart?
  4. How many chambers does the heart have?
  5. The left ventricle pumps blood to the _____________.
  6. The pulmonary artery carries blood to the ___________.
  7. What separates the left side of the heart from the right side?
  8. The liquid portion of blood is called ______________.

14 Clues: What is the largest blood cell? • The lower chambers of the heart. • How many chambers does the heart have? • The major muscle of the circulatory system. • Which side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood? • The left ventricle pumps blood to the _____________. • The aorta takes oxygenated blood to the ____________. • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory System Concepts 2015-06-28

Respiratory and Circulatory System Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fights germs and bacteria
  2. also called the air sac
  3. voice box
  4. breathing
  5. commonly called throat
  6. carries blood back to heart
  7. An instrument used to measure blood pressure
  8. help blood clot
  9. divides the ventricles into two
  10. bad habit or vices
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  1. smallest blood vessel
  2. where the blood flows
  3. artery walls hardened
  4. nutritious food
  5. pumps the blood
  6. high blood
  7. Carries blood away from the heart
  8. heart sound

18 Clues: voice box • breathing • high blood • heart sound • nutritious food • pumps the blood • help blood clot • bad habit or vices • smallest blood vessel • where the blood flows • artery walls hardened • commonly called throat • also called the air sac • fights germs and bacteria • carries blood back to heart • divides the ventricles into two • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

Unit 4: By Rylee Spidel 2018-04-09

Unit 4: By Rylee Spidel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Instrument used to take blood pressure.
  2. Upper, smaller chambers that receive blood into the heart.
  3. The region between the right and left ventricles of the heart
  4. Aortic Branch that sends blood into the upper body.
  5. The electrical activity of the heart.
  6. Circulation involving the lungs.
  7. An ultrasound test that allows for pictures of the hearts structure.
  8. Small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries.
  9. Small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins.
  10. A procedure that uses a "balloon" to open partially blocked blood vessels.
  11. Process of which LDL is brought into the cell.
Down
  1. The muscular wall of the heart.
  2. Abnormal cholesterol levels.
  3. A clot that can block an artery.
  4. Persistent high blood pressure.
  5. Transport molecules for insoluble cholesterol and triglycerides.
  6. The process of fatty buildup in the inner lining of an artery.
  7. Faster/higher than normal heart rate.
  8. Body system that is made of the organs: the heart and blood vessels.
  9. Enlargement of the left ventricle.

20 Clues: Abnormal cholesterol levels. • The muscular wall of the heart. • Persistent high blood pressure. • A clot that can block an artery. • Circulation involving the lungs. • Enlargement of the left ventricle. • Faster/higher than normal heart rate. • The electrical activity of the heart. • Instrument used to take blood pressure. • Process of which LDL is brought into the cell. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-11-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vena cava one of the 2 vena cavas but is next to the aorta
  2. makes it hard to pump blood
  3. atrum right upper chamber of the heart
  4. vessels transports blood
  5. used for grasping or holding objects
  6. recorder records ECG over several weeks
  7. monitor records heartbeats over a span of hours during normal activities
  8. fatty substance
  9. kind of like an ultrasound
  10. irregular beats
  11. picture
  12. valve lets blood flow from one chamber to the left ventricle
Down
  1. displays heartbeat
  2. ox/i oxygen
  3. interruption with blood supply to the brain
  4. table test determines how likely you are to have sudden drops in blood pressure
  5. of heart looks at heart valves and major vessels
  6. vein
  7. ventricle pumps blood at a higher level
  8. vein
  9. carries blood away from the heart
  10. CT scan 3D pictures of the heart
  11. failure not pumping enough blood
  12. valve between the left ventricle and the aorta

24 Clues: vein • vein • picture • ox/i oxygen • fatty substance • irregular beats • displays heartbeat • vessels transports blood • kind of like an ultrasound • makes it hard to pump blood • CT scan 3D pictures of the heart • failure not pumping enough blood • carries blood away from the heart • used for grasping or holding objects • atrum right upper chamber of the heart • ...

Bio 111 Exam 2 Extra Credit 2020-03-12

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

26 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 • EKG - ventricular repolarization • circulation that feeds heart cells • hormonal stimulus for erythropoiesis • alternative routes for blood delivery • ...