heart Crossword Puzzles

Circulation-Respiration-Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-22

Circulation-Respiration-Nervous System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Where do chemists put their dirty beakers? In the ( )
  2. Too much carbon dioxide leaves the blood
  3. Inside red blood cells, carries oxygen
  4. Disease that causes alveoli to disintigrate
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  6. self-propagating change in the voltage across the plasma membrane
  7. Valve between atria and ventricles of heart
  8. Part of the brain that allows learning, emotions, activity, etc.
  9. A chemical that carries information from a neuron to another cell
  10. Lower part of heart that pumps blood
  11. Part of a neuron that relays signals to another neuron or effector
  12. Sheet of muscle that controls inhalation and exhalation in lungs
  13. What did Uranium, Sulfur, Titanium, Nitrogen, and Potassium say to the skunk?
  14. What is the study of real estate?
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  1. Layers of protective tissue around brain
  2. Brings blood to heart from upper body
  3. Relaxation phase of heart
  4. Clusters of air sacs, where gas is exchanged with blood vessels
  5. I would tell a joke about chemistry, but all the good ones ( )
  6. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals from one part of body to another
  7. Upper part of heart that receives blood
  8. Caused by iron deficiency
  9. Brings blood from lungs back to heart
  10. Branched, short, receive incoming messages from other cells
  11. Brings blood to heart from lower body
  12. Copper is leaving a friend’s house. As he was leaving he said ( )
  13. Organs that carry out respiration
  14. Blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  15. Brings blood from heart to lungs
  16. interferes with delivery of oxygen to body causing death
  17. Where digestive and respiratory systems meet
  18. Part of the brain that allows balance and coordination
  19. Part of the brain that regulates heartbeat and respiration rate
  20. Tube that expands from larynx to bronchi
  21. Anything that causes a nerve signal to start

35 Clues: Relaxation phase of heart • Caused by iron deficiency • Brings blood from heart to lungs • Organs that carry out respiration • What is the study of real estate? • Lower part of heart that pumps blood • Brings blood to heart from upper body • Brings blood from lungs back to heart • Brings blood to heart from lower body • Inside red blood cells, carries oxygen • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-11-14

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. the lower chambers of the heart
  2. smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  3. natural pacemaker of the heart
  4. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart
  5. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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  1. blood cells that help in clotting
  2. protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  5. blood cells that carry oxygen
  6. the process of blood clotting
  7. sound your heart makes when the valves close
  8. upper chambers of the heart
  9. blood cells that fight infection
  10. muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart ,

15 Clues: upper chambers of the heart • blood cells that carry oxygen • the process of blood clotting • natural pacemaker of the heart • the lower chambers of the heart • blood cells that fight infection • blood cells that help in clotting • sound your heart makes when the valves close • protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...

Med Terminology (Cardiovascular System) 2024-01-16

Med Terminology (Cardiovascular System) crossword puzzle
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  1. The root word that characterizes time or lasts for a lifetime.
  2. Is referred to conditions of the lungs.
  3. The root word that means heart.
  4. Elevated blood pressure in the arteries
  5. Restriction of blood vessel or valve
  6. Slow Heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute
  7. Difficulty in pumping blood to the rest of the body.
  8. The arteries that become narrowed or hardened due to plague buildup.
  9. Muscular tissue of the heart.
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  1. Xray examination of chambers of the heart/blood vessels
  2. Heart rhythm disorder with faster heart beats greater than 100 beats.
  3. Heart disease characterized by irregular or fast heartbeat
  4. Characterized by existing at birth or genetics.
  5. The study of the heart.
  6. The word characterized by sudden, sharp, and intense.

15 Clues: The study of the heart. • Muscular tissue of the heart. • The root word that means heart. • Restriction of blood vessel or valve • Is referred to conditions of the lungs. • Elevated blood pressure in the arteries • Characterized by existing at birth or genetics. • Slow Heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute • Difficulty in pumping blood to the rest of the body. • ...

Cardiovascular system Vocabulary Cross-word 2013-04-07

Cardiovascular system Vocabulary Cross-word crossword puzzle
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  1. A four chambered muscular organ
  2. Valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  3. Smallest blood vessels in the body, connecting smallest arteries and veins
  4. Blood type with B antigens and A anitbodies
  5. Protein responsible for transporting oxygen in blood of vertebrates
  6. Material that stimulates an immune response when introduced into body
  7. Receives blood from the head, arms, and chest then empties into right atrium
  8. Main organ of respiratory system
  9. Regulates osmotic pressure and blood volume
  10. Valve that prevents back flow of blood from aorta into left ventricle
  11. Blood Type with both A and B antigens but neither A or B antibodies
  12. Blood that oxygen poor
  13. Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  14. Large muscular upper chamber of the heart that receives and hold's blood that is about to enter the ventricle
  15. Structure that divides the left and right sides of the heart
  16. Phase when heart muscles contracts and pumps blood from chambers into arteries
  17. Two main chambers of the heart
  18. Straw-colored fluid that makes up 55% of blood
  19. Large blood vessels that carries blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  20. "pacemaker" specialized bit of heart tissue that controls heart beat
  21. Pressure Pressure of the blood against wall of arteries
  22. Protein made by white blood cells, response to invasion of foreign substance
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  1. Death or damage to part of the heart muscle because stop of blood flow to the particular area
  2. Responsible for clotting blood
  3. Veins, arteries, and capillaries are all classified as this
  4. Protein found in plasma, produces fibrin
  5. Sudden death of Brain cells sue to lack of blood flow
  6. Blood containing oxygen that carries blood to the tissues of the body
  7. Returns blood from only lower body
  8. Also known as red blood cells, transport oxygen
  9. vein that returns blood from head to heart
  10. Also known as white blood cells, attack foreign substances
  11. Protein formed from fibrinogen during blood clotting
  12. Vein that returns blood from legs and lower body
  13. Phase when entire heart is relaxed
  14. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  15. Blood type with neither A or B antigens but, both A & B antibodies
  16. Arteries that supply heart with oxygen rich blood
  17. Main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  18. Blood type containing A antigens and B antibodies

40 Clues: Blood that oxygen poor • Responsible for clotting blood • Two main chambers of the heart • A four chambered muscular organ • Main organ of respiratory system • Returns blood from only lower body • Phase when entire heart is relaxed • Protein found in plasma, produces fibrin • vein that returns blood from head to heart • Blood type with B antigens and A anitbodies • ...

Cardiovascular System Chapter 11 2023-03-08

Cardiovascular System Chapter 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. circulation flow from the body tissues to the heart and then back to the body
  2. artery that provides blood to the head, neck, and brain
  3. extremely fast heartbeat
  4. arteries that carry blood to the heart
  5. abbreviation for deep thrombophlebitis
  6. abnormal or irregular heartbeat
  7. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  8. small vein
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  1. valve between the left atrium and ventricle
  2. small artery
  3. benign tumor occurs in the left atrium
  4. enlarged heart
  5. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  6. blood that is found in the right side of the heart
  7. swishing sound in the heart from improper closure of heart valves

15 Clues: small vein • small artery • enlarged heart • extremely fast heartbeat • abnormal or irregular heartbeat • surgical repair of a blood vessel • benign tumor occurs in the left atrium • arteries that carry blood to the heart • abbreviation for deep thrombophlebitis • valve between the left atrium and ventricle • double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2022-06-25

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. specific nervous tissue locates in the heart that makes itself beat without control of the nervous system
  2. avoids the backflow of blood
  3. tightening of the blood vessel when the blood pressure is dropping down
  4. abnormal swishing sound of the heart
  5. phase corresponds to the contraction of the heart
  6. middle tissue of the heart and composed of specific muscle cells
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  1. the strongest pump of the heart chambers
  2. removal of excess fluid from the pericardial spaces
  3. surgical repair of the valve
  4. bluish discoloration of the skin indicates the hypoxemia
  5. is a wall within the heart that separates the same name chamber of the heart
  6. epithelial cells that line the innermost blood vessels and the heart
  7. double membrane surrounding the heart
  8. smallest blood vessel of the body where the exchange between blood and other tissue does
  9. region where we can feel the heartbeat throughout the body

15 Clues: surgical repair of the valve • avoids the backflow of blood • abnormal swishing sound of the heart • double membrane surrounding the heart • the strongest pump of the heart chambers • phase corresponds to the contraction of the heart • removal of excess fluid from the pericardial spaces • bluish discoloration of the skin indicates the hypoxemia • ...

Blood & Cardiovascular Crossword 2019-03-08

Blood & Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. large elastic vessels which lead directly from the heart carrying oxygen rich blood
  2. smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed
  3. Primary function is to carry oxygen to the cells and carbon dioxide away from cells
  4. fluid filled bag around the heart which acts as a shock absorber and makes sure that the heart can move unobstructed
  5. contractions of the heart up to 350 beats or more, not regular contractions
  6. widening of the arterial wall
  7. reduction in the plasma clotting factor
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  1. inflammation of the membrane around the heart
  2. the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood
  3. increased pressure inside the vessel
  4. Arrest the stopping of the heart
  5. Circulation type that transports blood throughout the body except for the lungs
  6. responsible for pumping the blood through and out of the heart
  7. abnormal heart rhythms
  8. contractions of the heart up to 300 beats per minute, regular contractions

15 Clues: abnormal heart rhythms • widening of the arterial wall • Arrest the stopping of the heart • increased pressure inside the vessel • reduction in the plasma clotting factor • inflammation of the membrane around the heart • smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed • the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-06-22

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. The human heart is the size of an adult ____.
  2. The heart lies in this cavity.
  3. A lower chamber of the heart is called this.
  4. The Pulmonary ____ takes blood from the lungs to the heart.
  5. An upper chamber of the heart is called this.
  6. The middle, muscle layer of the heart wall.
  7. The Pulmonary ______ takes blood from the heart to the lungs.
  8. The blood flows from the Venae Cavae into which atrium?
  9. The name of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
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  1. This septum is a muscular wall between the two ventricles.
  2. This ventricle has the thickest walls of all four heart chambers.
  3. The inner layer of the heart and valves, smooth layer of endothelial cells.
  4. The name of the valve between the Right atrium and Right ventricle.
  5. The largest artery in the body.
  6. This septum separates the right and left atrium.

15 Clues: The heart lies in this cavity. • The largest artery in the body. • The middle, muscle layer of the heart wall. • A lower chamber of the heart is called this. • The human heart is the size of an adult ____. • An upper chamber of the heart is called this. • This septum separates the right and left atrium. • The blood flows from the Venae Cavae into which atrium? • ...

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

13 Clues: biggest artery • left lower chamber • upper left 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 2021-09-27

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
  2. diagnostic test used to assess the electrical activity for diagnosing arrhythmias
  3. hormone which causes increased heart rate and cardiac output
  4. heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
  5. relaxation of heart muscle
  6. largest heart chamber with thickest wall to pump blood out to entire body
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  1. thickest layer of the heart / heart muscle
  2. how cells in cardiac muscle are linked
  3. heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set
  4. keeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle
  5. contraction of heart muscle
  6. volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in a minute
  7. valve located between right atrium and right ventricle

13 Clues: relaxation of heart muscle • contraction of heart muscle • how cells in cardiac muscle are linked • heart rate less than 60 beats per minute • thickest layer of the heart / heart muscle • heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute • heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set • keeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle • ...

Heart Crossword 2021-11-04

Heart Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. make a sound when they close during the cardiac cycle.
  2. generates in the heart muscle itself.
  3. another conducting cell group located between the atria and ventricle.
  4. spreads out over the atria, making them contract or depolarize.
  5. is the total volume of blood ejected from the heart per minute
  6. contracts rhythmically to perform its duty as a forceful pump.
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  1. is also affected by the endocrine and nervous
  2. between60 and 80 ml of blood are ejected from the ventricles.
  3. increases cardiac output, because the heart rate is increased.
  4. the muscles receive only 27% of the cardiac output.
  5. electrical impulse shoots along
  6. ventricles
  7. A heart removed from the body will continue to beat

13 Clues: ventricles • electrical impulse shoots along • generates in the heart muscle itself. • is also affected by the endocrine and nervous • the muscles receive only 27% of the cardiac output. • A heart removed from the body will continue to beat • make a sound when they close during the cardiac cycle. • increases cardiac output, because the heart rate is increased. • ...

Heart Failure 2023-10-31

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. clients with a defect in ventricular filling typically present with this type of heart failure
  2. this lab diagnostic may be used to evaluate the severity of heart failure, values greater than 100 are considered abnormal
  3. clients with systolic heart failure have a _________________ ejection fraction
  4. the diagnostic tool used to evaluate structures in the heart
  5. this type of heart failure often presents due to left ventricular failure, signs and symptoms include crackles, S3, pulmonary edema, tachycardia, weight gain, dry/hacking cough, nocturia, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.
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  1. clients with abnormal ventricular ejection typically present with this type of heart failure
  2. clients receiving nitropress for treatment of heart failure are considered high-risk for drug toxicity after receiving the medication for ___________ hours.
  3. clients with decreased diastolic blood pressure (130/54) are most likely to have this type of heart failure
  4. diagnostic value used to determine severity of heart failure
  5. this type of heart failure often presents due to pulmonary conditions or left-sided heart failure, signs and symptoms include anasarca, ascites, right upper quadrant pain, jugular vein distention, nausea, etc.
  6. the best indicator of patient’s fluid volume status
  7. clients with diastolic heart failure have a _____________ ejection fraction
  8. clients with chronic heart failure should be educated on these findings that may present with exacerbations of heart failure: fatigue, activity intolerance, edema, shortness of breath and ________________.
  9. this medication is a positive inotropic medication that improves left ventricular function and myocardial contractility, has an inverse relationship with potassium and a narrow therapeutic window.

14 Clues: the best indicator of patient’s fluid volume status • diagnostic value used to determine severity of heart failure • the diagnostic tool used to evaluate structures in the heart • clients with diastolic heart failure have a _____________ ejection fraction • clients with systolic heart failure have a _________________ ejection fraction • ...

HEART FAILURE 2023-10-26

HEART FAILURE crossword puzzle
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  1. Metoprolol, carvedilol and _____ three beta blocker approve by FDA to be used in HF
  2. Improve heart failure outcome in patient with or without diabetes
  3. Drugs use to reduce excessive fluid volume
  4. require 36 hours wash out period switching Perindopril
  5. LVEF with ejection fraction less than 40 known as
  6. alternative to ace-inhibitor
  7. This is a potassium sparring dieuretic
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  1. term use for difficult breathing upon lying down
  2. A drug sometimes used in treating HFrEF or angina that reduces heart rate without reducing SV.
  3. Elevated levels of this hormone in the blood indicate that the heart is enlarged
  4. side effect of perindopril
  5. Name the neprilysin inhibitor use in combination with ARB, known as ARNI
  6. Term used to describe large heart

13 Clues: side effect of perindopril • alternative to ace-inhibitor • Term used to describe large heart • This is a potassium sparring dieuretic • Drugs use to reduce excessive fluid volume • term use for difficult breathing upon lying down • LVEF with ejection fraction less than 40 known as • require 36 hours wash out period switching Perindopril • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-04-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Medication that reduces or prevents arrhythmias
  2. X ray of a blood vessel
  3. Procedure using ultrasound to see the heart
  4. Pressure the heart due to fluid in the pericardial sac
  5. Medication that increases urine production to help lower blood pressure
  6. Weakness in the wall of an artery that widens and may rupture
  7. Severe pain and sensation of constriction around the heart caused by oxygen deficiency
  8. Process of listening to sounds within body
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  1. Blood clot fomring within a blood vessel
  2. Instrument for measuring blood pressure
  3. Extremely serious arrhythmia caused by quivering of heart fibers in the ventricles
  4. heart attack
  5. Recording of electrical activity of the heart
  6. Thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of arteries
  7. Portable ECG worn by patient to assess heart activity
  8. Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot
  9. surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from an artery

17 Clues: heart attack • X ray of a blood vessel • Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot • Instrument for measuring blood pressure • Blood clot fomring within a blood vessel • Process of listening to sounds within body • Procedure using ultrasound to see the heart • Recording of electrical activity of the heart • Medication that reduces or prevents arrhythmias • ...

Parts or the heart and diseases 2023-02-23

Parts or the heart and diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. What keeps the heart up and running P.S It's red.
  2. A severe chest pain that then spreads to the shoulders arms and neck.
  3. How the oxygenated blood gets to the body.
  4. A condition which causes the heart to inflame, making the heart swollen and red.
  5. This includes a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins. Which circulates the body.
  6. the valve that separates the left atrium and ventricle.
  7. What we need to survive (What we breath in) and what makes our blood red.
  8. A condition in which the brain can't get blood flow.
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  1. The valve that separates the right atrium and ventricle.
  2. When our blood is blue it is...
  3. Where the oxygenated blood comes back to the heart.
  4. A blockage of blood flow inside the heart.
  5. An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth.
  6. How the deoxygenated blood gets to the lungs.
  7. What takes the deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  8. Little doors that open and close to control the amount of blood to go through to the body.
  9. An irregular heartbeat. Causing the heart to have rhythm problems.
  10. A muscle that separates the left and right ventricles.

18 Clues: When our blood is blue it is... • A blockage of blood flow inside the heart. • How the oxygenated blood gets to the body. • How the deoxygenated blood gets to the lungs. • What keeps the heart up and running P.S It's red. • Where the oxygenated blood comes back to the heart. • What takes the deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • ...

biology 2023-05-01

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. to heart
  2. atrium
  3. main artery
  4. tissue
  5. from heart
  6. from heart to lungs
  7. smallest blood vessels
  8. ventricle
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  1. membrane
  2. from lungs to heart
  3. thin and smooth membrane
  4. colorless
  5. color
  6. platelet
  7. superior/inferior

15 Clues: color • atrium • tissue • membrane • to heart • platelet • colorless • ventricle • from heart • main artery • superior/inferior • from lungs to heart • from heart to lungs • smallest blood vessels • thin and smooth membrane

Circulatory System 2020-10-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Chest pain due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
  2. the colorless fluid part of blood, or lymph, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended
  3. carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body
  4. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  5. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  6. any of various membranous structures, especially in the heart, veins, and lymph ducts, that function to close temporarily a passage or orifice, permitting movement of a fluid in one direction only
  7. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  8. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
  9. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  10. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  11. another term for heart attack
  12. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
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  1. the passage of blood from the right side of the heart through arteries to the lungs where it picks up oxygen and is returned to the left side of the heart by veins
  2. a partition separating two chambers
  3. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood
  4. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
  5. the main artery of the body supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  6. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
  7. similar to the size of a fist
  8. a small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood
  9. abnormally high blood pressure
  10. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  11. Also known as blood vessels
  12. muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body

24 Clues: Also known as blood vessels • similar to the size of a fist • another term for heart attack • abnormally high blood pressure • a partition separating two chambers • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system • a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins • ...

Unit 3: The Circulatory System - Mr Brad 2019-06-07

Unit 3: The Circulatory System - Mr Brad crossword puzzle
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  1. The two chambers that receive blood at the top of the heart
  2. The piece of tissue in the heart that stops blood from blowing back into a chamber and keep it flowing in the right direction
  3. A b lood cell that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells
  4. White blood cells make this protein to destroy viruses or bacteria
  5. It helps to clot blood and stop bleeding
  6. This describes blood with a little bit of oxygen in it
  7. It receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  8. To squeeze together to pump blood
  9. A protein in red blood cells to carry oxygen
  10. The second biggest type of blood vessel that careies blood to the heart
  11. A Blood cell that helps fight disease
  12. It pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  13. One of the four places where blood flows in the heart
  14. To rest
  15. Your heart relaxes and contracts once to make this; like a heart beat
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  1. This describes how oxygen gets from our lungs into our blood in our capillary
  2. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart to other arteries
  3. The liquid part of blood
  4. Single-celled organism without a nucleus; they can be harmful
  5. The smallest blood vessel; substances are exchanged here between the body cells & the blood vessel
  6. Haemoglobin that has oxygen molecules attached to it
  7. This describes blood with lots of oxygen in it
  8. The two chambers that pump blood at the bottom of the heart
  9. It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  10. A protein that helps speed up a chemical reaction
  11. Blood flows through them such as capillaries, arteries & veins
  12. A group of cells that to the same job
  13. It receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  14. Pieces of fat from fatty food that make your blood vessels narrow and can cause high blood pressure, heart disease & heart attacks
  15. The biggest type of blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart

30 Clues: To rest • The liquid part of blood • To squeeze together to pump blood • A group of cells that to the same job • A Blood cell that helps fight disease • It pumps oxygenated blood to the body • It helps to clot blood and stop bleeding • It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs • It receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • It receives deoxygenated blood from the body • ...

MT Unit 8 - Cardiovascular System Vocab 1 2024-01-17

MT Unit 8 - Cardiovascular System Vocab 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormally slow heartbeat defined as fewer than 60 beats per minute.
  2. Pathological condition caused by obstruction of a blood vessel by foreign substances or a blood clot.
  3. Literally means study of the heart.
  4. The dynamic study of the heart’s function and movement of the blood and pressure.
  5. Surgical repair of a blood vessel(s) or a nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery
  6. The moving of the blood in the veins and arteries throughout the body.
  7. Inflammation of the endocardium (inner lining of the heart), usually involving the heart valves.
  8. A normal, soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and all body cells. It is the building block of steroid hormones, but it is dangerous when it builds up on arterial walls and can contribute to the risk of coronary heart disease.
  9. Quivering or spontaneous contraction of individual muscle fibers; an abnormal bioelectric potential occurring in neuropathies and myopathies; disorganized pathological rhythm that can lead to death if not immediately corrected.
  10. Pertaining to the heart.
  11. Relaxation phase of the heart cycle during which the heart muscle relaxes and the heart chambers fill with blood.
  12. Benign tumor of a blood vessel.
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  1. Abnormal condition of the skin and mucous membranes caused by oxygen deficiency in the blood. The skin, fingernails, and mucous membranes can appear slightly blue or gray.
  2. Abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel.
  3. Irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat; also called dysrhythmia.
  4. Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels.
  5. Method of physical assessment using a stethoscope to listen to sounds within the chest, abdomen and other parts of the body.
  6. Pertaining to the heart and lungs.
  7. Disease of the heart muscle that leads to generalized deterioration of the muscle and its pumping ability.
  8. Valve with two cusps; pertaining to the mitral valve.
  9. Pathological condition of the narrowing of a blood vessel.
  10. Process of drawing together, as in the narrowing of a vessel.
  11. Pertaining to an artery.

23 Clues: Pertaining to an artery. • Pertaining to the heart. • Benign tumor of a blood vessel. • Pertaining to the heart and lungs. • Literally means study of the heart. • Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels. • Valve with two cusps; pertaining to the mitral valve. • Pathological condition of the narrowing of a blood vessel. • ...

Midwestern University 2022-11-28

Midwestern University crossword puzzle
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  1. the location of the heart (top)
  2. The muscles in the heart
  3. Help doctors view different structures in the body Example: Red = Artery
  4. This can cause a heart to be bigger, so in animals that do this often their heart is big
  5. sits between the heart's two right chambers.
  6. function to transport deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
  7. parts of the heart that act like doors
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  1. a wall separating the right and left sides of the heart
  2. something all patients take
  3. often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the force and rate of the heartbeat
  4. the angle below the heart
  5. The sound hearts make
  6. their hearts are very thick (3 centimeters)
  7. The field of identification/description of the body structures of living things
  8. A muscle at the point of the apex, first structure to get oxygenated blood

15 Clues: The sound hearts make • The muscles in the heart • the angle below the heart • something all patients take • the location of the heart (top) • parts of the heart that act like doors • their hearts are very thick (3 centimeters) • sits between the heart's two right chambers. • a wall separating the right and left sides of the heart • ...

Zub-Cardi/o Fun 2023-11-18

Zub-Cardi/o Fun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. angi/o
  2. largest straw
  3. lower chamber of the heart
  4. -blood backflow
  5. yellowish plaque
  6. brachi/o
Down
  1. amount of blood in the body
  2. smallest straw
  3. myocardial infarction
  4. pulse
  5. smaller vei...
  6. abnormal heart rhythm
  7. smaller art...
  8. 2nd largest straw
  9. coron/o
  10. upper chamber of the heart

16 Clues: pulse • angi/o • coron/o • brachi/o • largest straw • smallest straw • smaller vei... • smaller art... • -blood backflow • yellowish plaque • 2nd largest straw • myocardial infarction • abnormal heart rhythm • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • amount of blood in the body

Cardiac Terms 1 2023-01-25

Cardiac Terms 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the great vessels enter and leave the heart
  2. ventricular contraction
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. ability to contract without stimulation
  5. thin layer covering the heart surface
  6. period of cardiac muscle relaxation
Down
  1. space where the heart resides
  2. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  3. two lower chambers of the heart
  4. the heart's inner layer
  5. the study of the heart
  6. heart's middle layer
  7. pointed end of the heart

13 Clues: heart's middle layer • the study of the heart • ventricular contraction • the heart's inner layer • pointed end of the heart • space where the heart resides • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • period of cardiac muscle relaxation • thin layer covering the heart surface • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • ...

Medical stuff 2024-03-22

Medical stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elevation leads II, III, aVF
  2. region of the back
  3. cardiac medication
  4. systemic infection
  5. slow heart rate
  6. neuro disorder
  7. bruising
  8. type of injection
  9. low blood pressure
  10. endocrine disorder
  11. internal organ
Down
  1. heart chambers
  2. anatomical position
  3. fast heart rate
  4. outer layer skin
  5. upper airway
  6. largest artery
  7. long bone
  8. gas
  9. swelling
  10. largest organ

21 Clues: gas • bruising • swelling • long bone • upper airway • largest organ • heart chambers • largest artery • neuro disorder • internal organ • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • outer layer skin • type of injection • region of the back • cardiac medication • systemic infection • low blood pressure • endocrine disorder • anatomical position • elevation leads II, III, aVF

Year 10 2023-12-12

Year 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood from the lungs into the heart
  2. cell division which produces two identical daughter cells
  3. prevent the backflow of blood
  4. carries blood from the heart to the body
  5. the movement of water from an area of its high concentration to an area of its low concentration through a partially permeable membrane
  6. upper chambers of the heart
  7. carries blood from the heart to the lungs
  8. supplies the heart with blood
  9. cells which can differentiate into a specialised cell
Down
  1. active transport requires this to go against the concentration gradient
  2. carries blood from the body into the heart
  3. a cancerous tumour which can spread
  4. the cause of cancer
  5. the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  6. movement of particles against a concentration gradient
  7. lower chambers of the heart
  8. a tumour contained within a membrane

17 Clues: the cause of cancer • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • prevent the backflow of blood • supplies the heart with blood • a cancerous tumour which can spread • a tumour contained within a membrane • carries blood from the heart to the body • carries blood from the body into the heart • carries blood from the heart to the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forms a protective inner lining of the chambers and valves
  2. vessel that transport blood away from the heart
  3. clumping of red blood cells
  4. disease where deposits of fatty materials form in the lining of veins
  5. rings of dense connective tissue surrounding the pulmonary trunk and aorta
  6. inflammation of a vein
  7. largest artery in the body
  8. layer of the heart wall that is the thickest and contains cardiac muscle cells
  9. the two upper chambers of the heart
  10. the difficulty with which molecules of a fluid flow past one another
  11. transports blood to the heart
  12. small arteries
  13. circuit that delivers oxygen to all body cells
  14. condition in which the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced to deficiency of RBCs or hemoglobin
  15. connect arterioles and venules
  16. small veins
  17. circuit that sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs
Down
  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  3. relaxation of the heart
  4. arteries that pass from the aorta to the kidneys
  5. paired arteries that supply blood to the diaphragm
  6. a recording of the electrical changes during the cardiac cycle
  7. artery in the upper thigh
  8. help increase blood volume capacity of the atria
  9. specialized cardiac muscle fibers that conduct the cardiac impulse into ventricular walls
  10. valve that prevents blood backflow from the aorta into the left ventricle
  11. surge of blood pressure felt through the walls of arteries due to heart contraction
  12. forms a protective outer covering and secretes serous fluid
  13. organ of the cardiovascular system that pumps blood
  14. contraction of the heart
  15. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  16. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  17. high blood pressure
  18. abnormal and irregular dilations in superficial veins

35 Clues: small veins • small arteries • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • artery in the upper thigh • largest artery in the body • lower chambers of the heart • clumping of red blood cells • transports blood to the heart • connect arterioles and venules • the two upper chambers of the heart • ...

Ch. 5 Crossword 2022-03-01

Ch. 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. record of electrical activity
  2. arteries supply blood to the myocardium
  3. two lower chambers of the heart
  4. physician specializing in diseases and disorders of the blood
  5. low number of erythrocytes
  6. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  7. rapid heart rate
Down
  1. high blood pressure
  2. abnormally slow heartbeat
  3. physician specializing in diseases and disorders of the heart
  4. loss of normal rhythm of heartbeat
  5. diseases of the heart muscles
  6. fainting
  7. two upper chambers of the heart
  8. membranous sac enclosing the heart

15 Clues: fainting • rapid heart rate • high blood pressure • abnormally slow heartbeat • low number of erythrocytes • record of electrical activity • diseases of the heart muscles • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • surgical repair of a blood vessel • loss of normal rhythm of heartbeat • membranous sac enclosing the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small artery
  2. Smallest type of blood vessel
  3. muscular middle layer of the heart
  4. blood blood that is oxygen poor
  5. relaxation of the heartbeat
  6. Upper chamber of the heart
  7. node pace maker of the heart
Down
  1. contraction phase of heartbeat
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. swishing sound by improper closing of heart valve
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. small vein
  6. Double layered membrane
  7. cava larges vein in the body
  8. beat of heart felt through walls of artery

15 Clues: small vein • small artery • Double layered membrane • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Upper chamber of the heart • relaxation of the heartbeat • Smallest type of blood vessel • contraction phase of heartbeat • cava larges vein in the body • muscular middle layer of the heart • blood blood that is oxygen poor • node pace maker of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2023-11-15

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small vein
  2. Sound of the heart
  3. Relaxation phase of heartbeat
  4. Small artery
  5. Valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  6. Vein leading to heart from the head
  7. Valve between left atrium and ventricle
Down
  1. Vein leading to heart from the feet
  2. Meaning of cyan/o
  3. Artery leading to the lungs
  4. Chamber of heart pumps blood to the lungs
  5. muscular layer of heart wall
  6. Meaning of coron/o
  7. Blood pressure machine
  8. Contraction phase of heartbeat

15 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Meaning of cyan/o • Sound of the heart • Meaning of coron/o • Blood pressure machine • Artery leading to the lungs • muscular layer of heart wall • Relaxation phase of heartbeat • Contraction phase of heartbeat • Vein leading to heart from the feet • Vein leading to heart from the head • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...

Cardiovascular key terms 2024-04-19

Cardiovascular key terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
  2. A thin sac that surrounds your heart.
  3. a chamber of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries.
  4. The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, consisting of two triangular flaps of tissue.
  5. the passage of blood from the right side of heart through arteries to lungs to the left side of the heart by veins
  6. Any of the tiny blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries to the smallest veins.
  7. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
  8. The dilation, or widening, of blood vessels.
  9. The lining of the interior surface of the heart chambers.
  10. Any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it.
  11. Any of the small terminal twigs of an artery that ends in capillaries.
Down
  1. a component of blood whose function is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by clumping
  2. The pressure of the blood within the artery produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle.
  3. a reaction in which particles suspended in liquid collect into clumps & which occurs as a response to a specific antibody.
  4. The valve in the human heart between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  5. The cellular component of blood that helps defend the body against infection.
  6. The blood cell that carries oxygen, another name for Erythrocyte.
  7. The upper chamber through which blood enters the ventricles of the heart.
  8. Type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart.
  9. The liquid portion of blood.
  10. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
  11. The visceral part of the pericardium that closely envelops the heart.
  12. A protective protein produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance, called an antigen.
  13. The action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state
  14. The largest blood vessel in the body.

25 Clues: The liquid portion of blood. • A thin sac that surrounds your heart. • The largest blood vessel in the body. • The dilation, or widening, of blood vessels. • The lining of the interior surface of the heart chambers. • The blood cell that carries oxygen, another name for Erythrocyte. • The visceral part of the pericardium that closely envelops the heart. • ...

chapter 14 corey rogers 2023-01-30

chapter 14 corey rogers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transport blood to the heart
  2. arteries blood vessels that deliver to the heart
  3. largest artery on the body
  4. a growth of abnormal cells
  5. vessels transport oxygen in the blood
  6. high blood pressure
  7. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
Down
  1. pain in the chest
  2. attack restricted blood flow to the heart
  3. environmental risk factors
  4. leaves a image on film
  5. pressure the force blood exits the heart
  6. use to open artery
  7. interruption of the blood flow
  8. flaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart

15 Clues: pain in the chest • use to open artery • high blood pressure • leaves a image on film • environmental risk factors • largest artery on the body • a growth of abnormal cells • transport blood to the heart • interruption of the blood flow • vessels transport oxygen in the blood • pressure the force blood exits the heart • attack restricted blood flow to the heart • ...

Circulatory system 2022-11-02

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breathes in oxygen and pumps out carbon dioxide
  2. muscular middle part of the heart
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. pumps blood throughout the body
  5. pumps blood back to the heart
  6. between left ventricle and aorta
  7. blood is pumped to wherever it has to go
Down
  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. muscular wall that separates the heart
  3. smaller veins
  4. defends the circulatory system from unwanted substances
  5. brief period of rest in the heart
  6. carries blood wherever
  7. blood travel throughout it

14 Clues: smaller veins • carries blood wherever • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • blood travel throughout it • pumps blood back to the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • between left ventricle and aorta • muscular middle part of the heart • brief period of rest in the heart • muscular wall that separates the heart • blood is pumped to wherever it has to go • ...

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge 2023-06-21

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest blood vessel
  2. brings oxygen-poor blood into the heart from the upper parts of the body
  3. small vein
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. breakdown of a clot
  6. condition of deficient oxygen
  7. small artery
  8. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
Down
  1. brings blood from the lower half of the body to the heart
  2. valve that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  3. valve that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  4. disease condition of heart muscle
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. lowest chamber of the heart
  7. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart

15 Clues: small vein • small artery • breakdown of a clot • smallest blood vessel • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • lowest chamber of the heart • condition of deficient oxygen • disease condition of heart muscle • carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart • ...

You're giving me a heart attack! 2023-11-18

You're giving me a heart attack! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coronary artery bypass graft.
  2. The rapid but irregular contraction of the heart.
  3. A device that increases or decreases the speed of the heart.
  4. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
  5. Pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin.
  6. Fatty compounds lining the blood vessels.
  7. The rapid but regular contraction of the heart.
  8. The wall between the atria and ventricles.
Down
  1. Structure and movement of the heart produced by ECHOs.
  2. Abnormal rhythm of the heart.
  3. An abnormally slow rhythm of the heart.
  4. Blood clot.
  5. Blue tint of the skin.
  6. Drugs given under the tongue that dilate blood vessels
  7. A hardened lipid collection.

15 Clues: Blood clot. • Blue tint of the skin. • A hardened lipid collection. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Abnormal rhythm of the heart. • Pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin. • An abnormally slow rhythm of the heart. • Fatty compounds lining the blood vessels. • The wall between the atria and ventricles. • Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. • ...

Gym 2020-10-27

Gym crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breathes in and out
  2. hold our weight
  3. carries blood back to the heart
  4. controls the body
  5. have horizontal fibers in a microscope
  6. Made up of the central and peripheral
  7. the nerves
  8. the main part of the circulatory system
  9. brain and spinal
  10. pull joints allowing for us to move
  11. found in the heart
  12. carries blood away from heart
  13. chest cavity
  14. the voice box
Down
  1. carries oxygen to the cells
  2. The messager in the body
  3. has nerves branching out and is 18 inches long
  4. controlled by nervous system
  5. help hold the skeleton together
  6. protects the lungs and heart
  7. protects brain and forms our head shape
  8. where the air enters
  9. carries oxygen nutrients and hormones
  10. Moves air through our body
  11. what protein is in bones

25 Clues: the nerves • chest cavity • the voice box • hold our weight • brain and spinal • controls the body • found in the heart • breathes in and out • where the air enters • The messager in the body • what protein is in bones • Moves air through our body • carries oxygen to the cells • controlled by nervous system • protects the lungs and heart • carries blood away from heart • ...

Human body systems 2020-10-28

Human body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscles found in heart
  2. system The system that goes throughout the whole body
  3. Too holes meet when inhaling
  4. Blowing our carbon dioxide because we don’t need it
  5. Make new bone and help repair
  6. Soft tissue that contains protein
  7. break down bone
  8. Carry’s blood away and to he heart
  9. The act for us to breathe in oxygen for it to work
  10. Short loop from heart to lungs and back
Down
  1. cord Nerves that branch out to every organ
  2. Carry’s blood away from heart
  3. Controls what we think and feel
  4. Inside the compact bone
  5. Carry’s blood to heart
  6. system Contains brain and spinal cord
  7. Lets us breathe
  8. muscles we can’t control
  9. Muscles attached by tendons to the bone
  10. solid outside part of the bone

20 Clues: Lets us breathe • break down bone • Muscles found in heart • Carry’s blood to heart • Inside the compact bone • muscles we can’t control • Too holes meet when inhaling • Carry’s blood away from heart • Make new bone and help repair • solid outside part of the bone • Controls what we think and feel • Soft tissue that contains protein • Carry’s blood away and to he heart • ...

Navajo Months- Nahidizdi'gii 2022-10-27

Navajo Months- Nahidizdi'gii crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planting of early crops or Miniature Corn silk
  2. Big Harvest
  3. 'Miniaturing of Leaves'
  4. The headdress of October (Tarantula)
  5. (In law chaser) the heart of March
  6. Male Rain
  7. Planting of late crops or Big Corn Silk
  8. 'Big Leaves'
  9. "Cry of Baby eaglets"
  10. Small Harvest or Thin Harvest
  11. (Wind) is the Heart of April
Down
  1. Corn seeds are prepared for planting set aside for planting
  2. 'Slender Winds'
  3. 'Big Winds'
  4. (Ice)The heart of January
  5. (Air or Breeze) The Heart of October
  6. 'Melting of Snow'
  7. Female Rain
  8. "Hatching of the Eaglet's"
  9. (Hail)the heart of February
  10. Cornfields
  11. Begins the Navajo New Year 'back to back'
  12. (Rabbit Tracker) the feather of February
  13. (Milky Way)the feather of January

24 Clues: Male Rain • Cornfields • Big Harvest • 'Big Winds' • Female Rain • 'Big Leaves' • 'Slender Winds' • 'Melting of Snow' • "Cry of Baby eaglets" • 'Miniaturing of Leaves' • (Ice)The heart of January • "Hatching of the Eaglet's" • (Hail)the heart of February • (Wind) is the Heart of April • Small Harvest or Thin Harvest • (Milky Way)the feather of January • (In law chaser) the heart of March • ...

Infinitesimalrechnung ist mein lieblingsfach 2024-02-21

Infinitesimalrechnung ist mein lieblingsfach crossword puzzle
Across
  1. queen mother of ashanti empire
  2. flows blood throughout body
  3. mrs kuhn
  4. top of the heart
  5. part of cell that controls what's passing
  6. basically growth hormone, fruits, germination, stem and leaf
  7. p(t)=Ae^kt
  8. away from heart
  9. bottom of heart
  10. cell division (roots+shoots)
  11. an equation with a derivative in it
  12. dp/dt=kP
  13. o2 poor
  14. regulates dormancy and abscission
Down
  1. surrounds cells/tissues to bring nooch+o2
  2. dp/dt=kP(1-P/L)
  3. slows stem growth thickens etc
  4. o2 rich
  5. when f'(x)=0
  6. chart of the slopes of a diffyq
  7. main artery in heart
  8. when a molecule of h20 breaks a chem bond
  9. return blood to heart
  10. how f'(x) is changing
  11. shoots

25 Clues: shoots • o2 rich • o2 poor • mrs kuhn • dp/dt=kP • p(t)=Ae^kt • when f'(x)=0 • dp/dt=kP(1-P/L) • away from heart • bottom of heart • top of the heart • main artery in heart • return blood to heart • how f'(x) is changing • flows blood throughout body • cell division (roots+shoots) • queen mother of ashanti empire • slows stem growth thickens etc • chart of the slopes of a diffyq • ...

sigma 2024-11-15

sigma crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CHF
  2. CAD
  3. AF
  4. used to listen to the patient's heartbeat
  5. high blood pressure
  6. used to visualize the inside of blood vessels
  7. surrounding, around
  8. EKG
  9. a disease of the blood vessels
  10. picture of heart via ultrasound
  11. cardiac muscle
Down
  1. the brain
  2. caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart
  3. process of
  4. activity
  5. AA
  6. a weakened area of the aorta that causes risk of
  7. smallest blood vessels in body
  8. a disease that affects blood vessels that supply the heart
  9. distributes oxygen-rich blood throughout the body
  10. organ that pumps blood
  11. carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  12. imaging technology to assess the function and structure of the cardiovascular system
  13. between
  14. removal
  15. a recording of the heart's

26 Clues: AA • AF • CHF • CAD • EKG • between • removal • activity • the brain • process of • cardiac muscle • high blood pressure • surrounding, around • organ that pumps blood • a recording of the heart's • smallest blood vessels in body • a disease of the blood vessels • picture of heart via ultrasound • used to listen to the patient's heartbeat • carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...

The Heart and Vessels 2024-09-11

The Heart and Vessels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This term refers to the contraction and emptying of the heart
  2. This term refers to the amount of blood pumped from the heart with each contraction. It is influenced by factors such as degree of stretch of heart muscles
  3. A ____ is due to increased blood velocity, structural valve defects, valve malfunction, abnormal chamber openings (septal defects)
  4. This artery pulse is centrally located, coincides closely with ventricular systole, and good for assessing amplitude and contour of pulse wave
  5. Smoking tobacco, high cholesterol, hypertension, physical inactivity, weight, and diabetes mellitus are all risk factors for CHD that can be ____.
  6. The heart is located in the ____
  7. S4 extra heart sound is known as...
  8. S3 extra heart sound is known as...
  9. This term refers to the relaxation and filling of the heart
Down
  1. Heart sounds are produced when the ___ closes
  2. How is the electrical activity of the heart measured?
  3. Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to what organ?
  4. The superior and inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, and aorta make up the _____
  5. This pulse and pressure determines hemodynamics of right side of heart and level of pressure reflects right atrial pressure, contains two sets: internal and external
  6. This is determined by stroke volume multiplied by heart rate, the normal value in an adult is 5 to 6 L/min
  7. Factors that contribute to CHD include stress, excessive alcohol consumption, diet and nutrition, and _______.

16 Clues: The heart is located in the ____ • S4 extra heart sound is known as... • S3 extra heart sound is known as... • Heart sounds are produced when the ___ closes • Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to what organ? • How is the electrical activity of the heart measured? • This term refers to the relaxation and filling of the heart • ...

MT Crossword Puzzle - Heart 2022-11-27

MT Crossword Puzzle - Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slow heart rate with less than 60 bpm (in adults)
  2. recording heart’s electricity and rhythm
  3. fast heart rate with more than 100 bpm (in the adults)
  4. also known as heart attack, it occurs when heart muscles cannot receive enough oxygen
  5. produce an image of the structure of the heart with the use of soundwaves
  6. an enlarged heart
Down
  1. a type of heart disease related to heart muscles
  2. abnormal heart rhythm
  3. a medical procedure which uses electricity to restore normal heart rhythm
  4. a type of x-ray which uses contrast dye to look at coronary arteries
  5. cells that make the heart contract, such as pacemaker cells
  6. a doctor who specializes in treating heart diseases
  7. the use of a balloon to stretch a narrowed or blocked artery

13 Clues: an enlarged heart • abnormal heart rhythm • recording heart’s electricity and rhythm • a type of heart disease related to heart muscles • slow heart rate with less than 60 bpm (in adults) • a doctor who specializes in treating heart diseases • fast heart rate with more than 100 bpm (in the adults) • cells that make the heart contract, such as pacemaker cells • ...

Circulation-Respiration-Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-22

Circulation-Respiration-Nervous System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  2. Anything that causes a nerve signal to start
  3. Disease that causes alveoli to disintigrate
  4. Organs that carry out respiration
  5. I would tell a joke about chemistry, but all the good ones ( )
  6. Where digestive and respiratory systems meet
  7. Lower part of heart that pumps blood
  8. Brings blood to heart from lower body
  9. Valve between atria and ventricles of heart
  10. Upper part of heart that receives blood
  11. Part of the brain that regulates heartbeat and respiration rate
  12. What did Uranium, Sulfur, Titanium, Nitrogen, and Potassium say to the skunk?
  13. A chemical that carries information from a neuron to another cell
  14. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals from one part of body to another
  15. Brings blood from lungs back to heart
Down
  1. Branched, short, receive incoming messages from other cells
  2. Brings blood from heart to lungs
  3. Brings blood to heart from upper body
  4. Part of a neuron that relays signals to another neuron or effector
  5. Too much carbon dioxide leaves the blood
  6. Part of the brain that allows balance and coordination
  7. Caused by iron deficiency
  8. Inside red blood cells, carries oxygen
  9. Part of the brain that allows learning, emotions, activity, etc.
  10. self-propagating change in the voltage across the plasma membrane
  11. Tube that expands from larynx to bronchi
  12. interferes with delivery of oxygen to body causing death
  13. Clusters of air sacs, where gas is exchanged with blood vessels
  14. Sheet of muscle that controls inhalation and exhalation in lungs
  15. Where do chemists put their dirty beakers? In the ( )
  16. Relaxation phase of heart
  17. Layers of protective tissue around brain
  18. Copper is leaving a friend’s house. As he was leaving he said ( )
  19. Blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  20. What is the study of real estate?

35 Clues: Caused by iron deficiency • Relaxation phase of heart • Brings blood from heart to lungs • Organs that carry out respiration • What is the study of real estate? • Lower part of heart that pumps blood • Brings blood to heart from upper body • Brings blood to heart from lower body • Brings blood from lungs back to heart • Inside red blood cells, carries oxygen • ...

Respiratory & Circulatory System 2021-11-30

Respiratory & Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood vessels that lead away from the heart.
  2. A pair of breathing organs located with the chest which remove carbon dioxide from and bring oxygen to the blood.
  3. The heart is made up of this type of muscle?
  4. a flap of tissue that covers the opening to the trachea in order to divert food & liquids.
  5. The human heart consists of this many chambers?
  6. The lower 2 chambers of the heart are known as the left & right ___________?
  7. The lungs take in this gas from the air we breath.
  8. The liquid that flows through our veins and arteries.
  9. The hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea.
  10. is the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
  11. The ______ atrium is the first chamber of the heart that un-oxygenated blood enters.
  12. Humans breath in oxygen either through our mouth or through our _____.
  13. blood vessels that lead back to the heart.
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  1. The ______ artery carries blood away from the heart to the lungs to get oxygenated.
  2. The large air passages that lead from the trachea to the lungs.
  3. ______ blood cells carry the oxygen throughout the circulatory system
  4. tiny air sacs in the lungs from which gasses are exchanged.
  5. The upper 2 chambers of the heart are known as the left & right __________?
  6. A.k.a. "the windpipe"
  7. This Muscle powers the Respiratory System located near the bottom of the rib cage.
  8. The "Voice Box" is triangularly shaped thing just below the Pharynx.
  9. The lungs help us expel this gas from our blood stream by breathing it out.
  10. air passages inside the lungs that branch off like tree limbs from the bronchi.
  11. This muscle/organ helps pump blood and power the circulatory systems.

24 Clues: A.k.a. "the windpipe" • blood vessels that lead back to the heart. • blood vessels that lead away from the heart. • The heart is made up of this type of muscle? • The human heart consists of this many chambers? • The lungs take in this gas from the air we breath. • The liquid that flows through our veins and arteries. • ...

Heart and Lungs 2024-10-17

Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
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  1. The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels (8 letters)
  2. Muscle that aids in breathing by contracting and expanding (9 letters)
  3. Condition of abnormally high blood pressure (12 letters)
  4. The amount of space that a substance (like air or blood) occupies (6 letters)
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart (5 letters)
  6. Smallest blood vessels where exchange of gases occurs (11 letters)
  7. What heart muscles do between beats (5 letters)
  8. To shorten or tighten, as muscles do during a heartbeat (8 letters)
  9. A condition caused by the interruption of blood supply to the brain (6 letters)
  10. Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle (6 letters)
  11. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart (8 letters)
  12. The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs (11 letters)
  13. The largest artery in the body (5 letters)
  14. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs (7 letters)
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  1. Organs responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide (5 letters)
  2. Blood lacking oxygen, usually returning to the heart from the body (13 letters)
  3. Organ that controls bodily functions and thought processes (5 letters)
  4. Main organ that pumps blood throughout the body (5 letters)
  5. Tissue that contracts to produce movement, such as in the heart (6 letters)
  6. Gas that is essential for cellular respiration (6 letters)
  7. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood (6 letters)
  8. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out (9 letters)
  9. The amount of air taken in during each breath (5 letters)
  10. Structure that prevents the backflow of blood in the heart (5 letters)
  11. Wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart (6 letters)
  12. The process of moving air in and out of the lungs (11 letters)
  13. Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle (9 letters)
  14. The number of heartbeats per minute (4 letters)

28 Clues: The largest artery in the body (5 letters) • What heart muscles do between beats (5 letters) • The number of heartbeats per minute (4 letters) • Condition of abnormally high blood pressure (12 letters) • The amount of air taken in during each breath (5 letters) • Gas that is essential for cellular respiration (6 letters) • ...

Heart Physiology 2022-03-24

Heart Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. a measure of pressure required to force open semilunar valves
  2. the name of the fibers branching off the bundle of His
  3. the origin site of electric contraction that sets a rate of 60-80bpm
  4. the result of heart rate times stroke volume
  5. the amount of blood pumped out of a ventricle each heartbeat
  6. relaxation of the heart
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  1. a measure of volume of the heart chambers in diastole
  2. the collection of fibers that carries electric signals down the interventricular septum
  3. the number of cardiac cycles in a minute (bpm)
  4. the cluster of cells that sets a secondary heart rate of 40-60bpm
  5. the intrinsic ability of the heart muscle to shorten and generate force
  6. contraction of the heart
  7. another name for the intrinsic conduction system that sets a basic rhythm for the heart tissue

13 Clues: relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • the result of heart rate times stroke volume • the number of cardiac cycles in a minute (bpm) • a measure of volume of the heart chambers in diastole • the name of the fibers branching off the bundle of His • the amount of blood pumped out of a ventricle each heartbeat • ...

The Heart 2017-11-29

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart.
  2. Heart condition where fatty material builds up in coronary arteries
  3. Which side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood?
  4. The side of the heart that has a thick muscle wall to pump blood to the whole body.
  5. the name for the larger chambers of the heart
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  1. The number of chambers in the heart
  2. the vein that brings blood back to the heart from the body
  3. Medication that reduces cholesterol
  4. Challenge: The molecule that oxygen attaches to in red blood cells.
  5. the large artery that carries blood to the body from the heart
  6. Stops blood flowing the wrong way, found in veins and the heart.
  7. A metal mesh that keeps the artery open
  8. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.

13 Clues: The number of chambers in the heart • Medication that reduces cholesterol • A metal mesh that keeps the artery open • the name for the larger chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart. • Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart. • Which side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood? • ...

Heart & Stroke 2013-11-16

Heart & Stroke crossword puzzle
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  1. / act ____. call 9-1-1 for signs of stroke
  2. / carries blood away from the heart
  3. / happens when the brain does not receive enough oxygen pumping from the heart
  4. / the movement of blood throughout the body
  5. attack / happens when oxygen-rich blood is slowed down or blocked
  6. / brings blood towards the heart
  7. / Canada's ____ Guide
  8. / the lower chambers
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  1. / the heart has _____ chambers
  2. / the blood vessel becomes clogged with fatty deposits, or plague
  3. / healthy diet includes ____ salt and fat
  4. / chest pain
  5. / the upper chambers

13 Clues: / chest pain • / the upper chambers • / the lower chambers • / Canada's ____ Guide • / the heart has _____ chambers • / brings blood towards the heart • / carries blood away from the heart • / healthy diet includes ____ salt and fat • / act ____. call 9-1-1 for signs of stroke • / the movement of blood throughout the body • ...

Heart & Stroke 2013-11-16

Heart & Stroke crossword puzzle
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  1. / chest pain
  2. / the lower chambers
  3. / Canada's ____ Guide
  4. / the movement of blood throughout the body
  5. / carries blood away from the heart
  6. / happens when the brain does not receive enough oxygen pumping from the heart
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  1. / the blood vessel becomes clogged with fatty deposits, or plague
  2. / the upper chambers
  3. / brings blood towards the heart
  4. / act ____. call 9-1-1 for signs of stroke
  5. / the heart has _____ chambers
  6. / healthy diet includes ____ salt and fat
  7. attack / happens when oxygen-rich blood is slowed down or blocked

13 Clues: / chest pain • / the upper chambers • / the lower chambers • / Canada's ____ Guide • / the heart has _____ chambers • / brings blood towards the heart • / carries blood away from the heart • / healthy diet includes ____ salt and fat • / act ____. call 9-1-1 for signs of stroke • / the movement of blood throughout the body • ...

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

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

Heart Failure 2023-10-14

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. impaired contractibility results in lower EF
  2. 55-70% is considered a ______ EF
  3. Reduced blood flow to kidneys stimulates release of ___
  4. S/S HF with left ventricular ejection fraction >50%
  5. When right heart failure occurs without left heart failure, it is usually due to diffuse ___ pulmonary diseases: COPD, CF, ARDS
  6. High levels of circulating hormones such as catecholamines, renin, angiotensin and aldosterone affect the ____.
  7. If pulmonary pressures are high enough, pulmonary ___ will occur.
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  1. ____ dysfunction is the most common type, affects more than 70% of those with HF over age
  2. Increased sympathetic stimulation causes the posterior pituitary to secrete ____
  3. the problem is impaired feeling or inability to relax
  4. increases peripheral vascular resistance
  5. right sided heart failure is most commonly caused by ___ heart failure
  6. Systemic chronic inflammation associated with aging, diabetes, obesity, ischemia, and primary diseases of the pericardium and myocardium all contribute to cellular damage and scarring associated with collagen deposition
  7. Symptoms are the result of pulmonary vascular congestion and inadequate perfusion of the systemic circulation.

14 Clues: 55-70% is considered a ______ EF • increases peripheral vascular resistance • impaired contractibility results in lower EF • S/S HF with left ventricular ejection fraction >50% • the problem is impaired feeling or inability to relax • Reduced blood flow to kidneys stimulates release of ___ • If pulmonary pressures are high enough, pulmonary ___ will occur. • ...

HEART FAILURE 2023-04-17

HEART FAILURE crossword puzzle
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  1. This condition occurs when the heart becomes enlarged and weakened, leading to heart failure.
  2. This type of heart failure occurs when the left ventricle cannot pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup in the lungs
  3. A hormone that helps regulate blood pressure and fluid balance in the body, but can also worsen heart failure
  4. These drugs are commonly prescribed to treat heart failure by reducing fluid buildup in the body.
  5. A medication used to treat heart failure by lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart's workload
  6. condition in which the heart's rhythm becomes abnormal, often causing the heart to beat too fast or too slow, is known as
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  1. The primary symptom of heart failure
  2. This term refers to the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each beat.
  3. The most common cause of heart failure
  4. This imaging test uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart and can be used to diagnose heart failure
  5. This type of heart failure occurs when the right ventricle cannot pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup in the body's tissues.
  6. This term describes when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
  7. A test that can diagnose heart failure and assess the heart's function by measuring the amount of radiation absorbed by the heart.

13 Clues: The primary symptom of heart failure • The most common cause of heart failure • This term refers to the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each beat. • This term describes when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. • This condition occurs when the heart becomes enlarged and weakened, leading to heart failure. • ...

The Heart 2022-10-07

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. prevents the backflow of blood
  2. takes blood away from the heart
  3. blood - blue coloured blood
  4. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  5. the chamber at the bottom
  6. separates the right and left side of the heart
  7. takes blood back to the heart
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  1. the artery that carries blood to the lungs from the heart
  2. blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart from all around the body
  3. - red coloured blood
  4. main artery of the heart
  5. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  6. the chamber at the top

13 Clues: - red coloured blood • the chamber at the top • main artery of the heart • the chamber at the bottom • blood - blue coloured blood • takes blood back to the heart • prevents the backflow of blood • takes blood away from the heart • valve between left atrium and left ventricle • valve between right atrium and right ventricle • separates the right and left side of the heart • ...

Congestive Heart Failure 2024-03-01

Congestive Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ on exertion is a symptom of congestive heart failure
  2. edema that is heard as crackles in the lungs
  3. heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  4. reduce preload
  5. lab value used to estimate the severity of heart failure
  6. pressure that the heart must work against to eject blood during systole
  7. swelling in bilateral lower extremities
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  1. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
  2. pulmonary ______ is a result of congestive heart failure
  3. surgery for patients with CAD
  4. implantable device to support the left ventricle
  5. risk factor for developing congestive heart failure
  6. drug that increases myocardial contractility
  7. stroke volume x heart rate

14 Clues: reduce preload • stroke volume x heart rate • surgery for patients with CAD • swelling in bilateral lower extremities • edema that is heard as crackles in the lungs • heart failure with reduced ejection fraction • drug that increases myocardial contractility • heart failure with preserved ejection fraction • implantable device to support the left ventricle • ...

Frog Crossword 2024-06-03

Frog Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Digests and uptake of sugar
  2. Carries eggs in female frogs
  3. Masses of fat in the body
  4. Cover that protects eye
  5. Moves food out of the digestive system
  6. Delivers oxygen to the body
  7. Swallows food
  8. Air opening to exchange gases
  9. largest digestive gland
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  1. Hearing
  2. First place to digest food
  3. Carrys blood away from the heart
  4. lower chamber of heart
  5. Two upper chambers of the heart
  6. All the waste is collected
  7. Filters blood and makes urine
  8. stores bile
  9. Produces, eliminates, and stores blood cells
  10. Stores urine
  11. Carries blood back to the heart

20 Clues: Hearing • stores bile • Stores urine • Swallows food • lower chamber of heart • Cover that protects eye • largest digestive gland • Masses of fat in the body • First place to digest food • All the waste is collected • Digests and uptake of sugar • Delivers oxygen to the body • Carries eggs in female frogs • Filters blood and makes urine • Air opening to exchange gases • ...

Cardiovascular Systems 2024-01-11

Cardiovascular Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. low pressure
  2. to see life
  3. to record the vessels
  4. high blood cholesterol
  5. pertaining to the lungs
  6. to puncture around the heart
  7. valve repair
  8. between the ventricles
  9. disease of the heart muscle
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  1. high pressure
  2. to record the sound of the heart
  3. surrounding the heart
  4. developed blockage
  5. pertaining to the atrium and ventricles
  6. swift heart

15 Clues: to see life • swift heart • low pressure • valve repair • high pressure • developed blockage • surrounding the heart • to record the vessels • high blood cholesterol • between the ventricles • pertaining to the lungs • disease of the heart muscle • to puncture around the heart • to record the sound of the heart • pertaining to the atrium and ventricles

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM part1. 2023-11-11

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM part1. crossword puzzle
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  1. double layered membrane surrounding the herat.
  2. record of the electrical activities of the heart.
  3. small artery.
  4. abnormal swishing sound from an improper closure of the heart valve.
  5. partition of walls dividing a cavity.
  6. blood that is oxygen poor.
  7. innermost lining of the blood vessel.
  8. one of two upper Chambers of the heart.
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  1. flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
  2. contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  3. relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  4. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the artery.
  5. largest artery in the body.
  6. inner lining of the heart.
  7. small vein.

15 Clues: small vein. • small artery. • inner lining of the heart. • blood that is oxygen poor. • largest artery in the body. • relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • contraction phase of the heartbeat. • partition of walls dividing a cavity. • innermost lining of the blood vessel. • one of two upper Chambers of the heart. • double layered membrane surrounding the herat. • ...

Cardiology 5 2024-10-02

Cardiology 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surgical replacement of a diseased heart
  2. Type of lipoprotein linked to cholesterol
  3. Causing an irregular heart rhythm
  4. Dissection Tear in the wall of the aorta
  5. Relating to the heart and lungs
  6. Study of the heart’s electrical activity
  7. Heart Heart defect present at birth
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  1. Abnormally low blood pressure
  2. Angioplasty Procedure to open blocked arteries using a balloon
  3. Surgical removal of an aneurysm
  4. Procedure to remove fluid from around the heart
  5. Imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye
  6. Area of dead tissue caused by a lack of blood supply
  7. Medication to prevent blood clotting
  8. Referring to the phase when the heart relaxes

15 Clues: Abnormally low blood pressure • Surgical removal of an aneurysm • Relating to the heart and lungs • Causing an irregular heart rhythm • Heart Heart defect present at birth • Medication to prevent blood clotting • Surgical replacement of a diseased heart • Dissection Tear in the wall of the aorta • Study of the heart’s electrical activity • ...

circulatory and respiratory system crossword 2023-01-19

circulatory and respiratory system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the lower or bottom chambers of the heart
  2. carries oxygen rich blood to the left atrium of the heart
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. at the end of bronchioles by capillaries where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place.
  5. the smallest blood vessels, where the exchange of oxygen occurs in the lungs
  6. passageway for air from larynx to lungs
  7. 2 tubes that branches from the trachea.
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  1. circulation-movement of blood through the tissues of the heart.
  2. circulation-moves blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  3. carry blood toward the heart
  4. done-shaped muscle under the lungs. contracts and relaxes when you inhale and exhale.
  5. smaller branches from the bronchi that lead to tiny sacs called alveoli.
  6. the upper or top chambers of the heart.
  7. circulation-supplies nutrients to all the tissues of the body except for the heart and lungs
  8. contains vocal cords that vibrate to make sound.the epiglottis guards the entrance to lungs
  9. branches into 2 tubes. the esophagus goes to the stomach and the trachea to the lungs

16 Clues: carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • the upper or top chambers of the heart. • passageway for air from larynx to lungs • 2 tubes that branches from the trachea. • the lower or bottom chambers of the heart • carries oxygen rich blood to the left atrium of the heart • circulation-movement of blood through the tissues of the heart. • ...

CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11

CARDIAC MUSCLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
  2. The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
  3. Cardiac muscle tissue, or myocardium, contains cells that expand and contract in __________ to electrical impulses from the nervous system.
  4. This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
  5. Cardiac muscle ______ striations.
  6. Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
  7. The cell ______ ATP to power this contraction.
  8. Cardiac muscle also one of ______ of muscle tissue.
  9. Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
  10. Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
  11. Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
  12. _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
  13. ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.
  14. It is responsible for keeping the heart pumping and blood circulating around the _______.
  15. Cardiac muscle are one of _______ types of muscle tissue.
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  1. The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.
  2. Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
  3. Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
  4. Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
  5. The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.
  6. cardiac muscle has __________.
  7. Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
  8. Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
  9. The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood.
  10. When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
  11. Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
  12. Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
  13. Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
  14. Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
  15. ________in a single nucleus.
  16. Its contraction is not under ________ control.
  17. Also _______ as a myocardium.

32 Clues: ________in a single nucleus. • cardiac muscle has __________. • Also _______ as a myocardium. • Cardiac muscle ______ striations. • The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood. • Cardiac cells have only a single _________. • ________ muscle is found in the heart wall. • Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus. • Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________. • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2020-10-21

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. pain in a limp while working that subsides after rest caused by in adequate blood supply (limping)
  2. device that delivers the electric stimulus in defibrillation
  3. General term for disease of the heart muscle such as alcoholic cardiomyopathy
  4. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  5. x-ray image of the aorta
  6. circle or crown
  7. drug that increases the secretion of urine
  8. a bulging of the wall of an artery caused by a congenital defect or acquired weakness
  9. a localized area of necrosis caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion or a blood vessel
  10. pulse
  11. The joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  12. upper left chamber of the heart
  13. compression of a part that causes narrowing
  14. protective sac enclosing the heart composed of two layers with fluid between
  15. a device used to treat bradycardia by electrically stimulating the heart to contract
  16. an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
  17. hypertension, high blood pressure
  18. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
  19. condition of narrowing a part
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  1. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  2. chest
  3. profuse sweating
  4. a stationary blood clot
  5. heart muscle
  6. decreased blood flow to tissue caused by the obstruction or constriction of a blood vessel
  7. small vessels that join arterioles and venules
  8. resting state of myocardial cells
  9. deep vein thrombosis
  10. surgical repair of a defective valve
  11. swollen/ twisted vein
  12. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
  13. inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation
  14. loss of rhythm of the heartbeat

33 Clues: chest • pulse • heart muscle • circle or crown • profuse sweating • deep vein thrombosis • swollen/ twisted vein • a stationary blood clot • x-ray image of the aorta • condition of narrowing a part • upper left chamber of the heart • loss of rhythm of the heartbeat • resting state of myocardial cells • hypertension, high blood pressure • surgical repair of a defective valve • ...

Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Crossword 2021-12-03

Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the first chamber that deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
  2. the valve that connects the left atrium and ventricle
  3. the protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen
  4. the muscle layer in the heart that contracts causing the heart to beat
  5. the blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back towards the heart
  6. keeps oxygenated blood from flowing from the aorta to the right ventricle
  7. the two tubes that connect trachea to lungs
  8. the component of blood that cntains dissolved gases and minerals
  9. the largest artery in the body
  10. the voicebox
  11. the component of blood responsible for clotting and healing broken blood vessels
  12. the tube that moves air from the mouth and nose to the lungs
  13. the large vein through which oxygen-poor blood from the top half of the body enters the heart
  14. smaller braches of the bronchi
  15. supply the heart muscle cells with oxygen-rich blood
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  1. this is the largest type of blood vessel in the body
  2. the large vein through which oxygen-poor blood from the top half of the body enters the heart
  3. the vessel that returns oxygenated blood to the heart
  4. microscopic air sacs where gas exchange takes place
  5. the only artery in the body that contains deoxygenated blood
  6. the valve that connects the two right chambers of the heart
  7. the chamber that deoxygenated blood leaves when it enters the pulmonary arteries
  8. the last chamber that oxygenated blood enters in the heart
  9. the first chamber that oxygenated blood enters in the heart
  10. the component of blood that fights infection
  11. the tiniest blood vessels in the body
  12. the component of blood that contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen
  13. the large dome shape muscle that contracts when we inhale
  14. the area in the back of the throat

29 Clues: the voicebox • the largest artery in the body • smaller braches of the bronchi • the area in the back of the throat • the tiniest blood vessels in the body • the two tubes that connect trachea to lungs • the component of blood that fights infection • microscopic air sacs where gas exchange takes place • the protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen • ...

HELP Ch.14&15 IMC 2023-06-05

HELP Ch.14&15 IMC crossword puzzle
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  1. restoration of normal heart rhythm by electrical shock
  2. Pattern of electrical activity in heart contractions is measured graphically
  3. dark red blood, no pressure, to heart, usually without oxygen, thin walls
  4. An area of blood vessel that bulges because of weakness in wall
  5. measured movement; recurrence of action or function at regular intervals
  6. oozing blood, single cell thick, exchange oxygen & glucose for carbon dioxide; tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between blood & body cells
  7. Smaller vessels; Blood moves from arterioles to capillaries
  8. flap of tissue in heart or vein that prevents blood from flowing backward
  9. Expression of speed or frequency of an event in relation to specific amount of time; # of contraction of heart per minute
  10. Blood vessel; bright red blood, under pressure, to body, usually with oxygen, thick walls
  11. Narrowing of blood vessels caused by deposits of fatty material containing calcium and cholesterol
  12. Hereditary disease where blood does not coagulate to stop bleeding
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  1. Blood supply to/from heart is completely cut off, causing death of muscle
  2. Any one of many tubules in body that carry fluid
  3. Uses ultrasonic waves to show structures and motions of heart
  4. High blood pressure
  5. Force of blood against artery walls
  6. Fluid portion of blood w/ clotting proteins removed
  7. Below normal # of red blood cells
  8. Surge of blood against walls of arteries
  9. area of tissue death caused by loss of oxygen as result of obstruction of circulation to area
  10. substance capable of inducing specific hypersensitivity
  11. pertaining to heart; coronary arteries supply blood to heart muscle
  12. narrowing or stricture of duct and canal
  13. biological molecule found in blood, body fluids, and tissues that indicate normal/abnormal process

25 Clues: High blood pressure • Below normal # of red blood cells • Force of blood against artery walls • Surge of blood against walls of arteries • narrowing or stricture of duct and canal • Any one of many tubules in body that carry fluid • Fluid portion of blood w/ clotting proteins removed • restoration of normal heart rhythm by electrical shock • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-12-30

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation.
  2. Word part meaning vessel (blood).
  3. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  4. Word part that means heart.
  5. This test records the electrical activity of the heart, shows abnormal rhythms (arrhythmias), and can sometimes detect heart muscle damage.
  6. Word part meaning oxygen.
  7. This tissue's main function is to react to stimuli and send impulses to various organs around the body.
  8. Abbreviation meaning Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.
  9. table test will be strapped to a table that tilts you from a lying to standing position. This test is used to determine if you are likely to have sudden drops in blood pressure.
  10. failure A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  11. This is a type of protective tissue that covers the entire body.
  12. A disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain.
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  1. Word part meaning venule (small vein).
  2. Vitally important organ made of strong muscle tissue and is protected by the rib cage.
  3. monitor For this test, you wear a small, portable, battery-powered ECG machine. Small patches (wired electrodes) are attached to the skin over your heart.
  4. Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain).
  5. Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart.
  6. A noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate your heart's chambers and valves, and how well it pumps.
  7. A disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body.
  8. Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall.
  9. This tissue is sometimes referred to as the "glue" that holds the body together.
  10. This tissue is made up of muscle cells which are able to contract, whether it is involuntarily or on demand.
  11. Abbreviation meaning Defibrillation threshold testing.
  12. Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia.
  13. Abbreviation meaning Premature Ventricular Contraction.

25 Clues: Word part meaning oxygen. • Word part that means heart. • Abnormally high blood pressure. • Word part meaning vessel (blood). • Word part meaning venule (small vein). • Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation. • Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia. • Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain). • Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall. • ...

Heart & Circulatory System 2019-02-22

Heart & Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest artery in the body
  2. the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the left ventricle
  3. the type of blood cell that helps your body fight off infections
  4. the protein that red blood cells contain
  5. the wall that separates the right and left side of the heart
  6. the large vessels that carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
  7. the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
  8. the gas that is picked up in the lungs and transported to the rest of the body
  9. the type of blood cell that is responsible for the clotting of blood
  10. the type of blood cell that is most numerous in the body
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  1. the type of muscle that the heart is made of
  2. the large vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  3. the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs]
  4. the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the entire body]
  5. the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the right ventricle
  6. the gas the is dropped off in the lungs as a waste product
  7. the smallest blood vessels in the body
  8. the thickness of a capillary wall

18 Clues: the largest artery in the body • the thickness of a capillary wall • the smallest blood vessels in the body • the protein that red blood cells contain • the type of muscle that the heart is made of • the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood • the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs] • the type of blood cell that is most numerous in the body • ...

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 2023-06-22

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  2. An extreme form of hypoxia
  3. Surgery repair to the heart valve
  4. An abnormal heart rhythm
  5. A benign tumor most develop in the left atrium that derived with cells embedded in soft mucoid stromal tissue.
  6. The valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  7. The valve between right atrium and right ventricle
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  1. Inner lining of the heart
  2. Smallest blood vessel
  3. Small vein
  4. The largest artery in the body
  5. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  6. The four chamber of the heart are separated by partitions
  7. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  8. One of two upper chambers of the heart

15 Clues: Small vein • Smallest blood vessel • An abnormal heart rhythm • Inner lining of the heart • An extreme form of hypoxia • The largest artery in the body • Surgery repair to the heart valve • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • One of two upper chambers of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular and Circulatory System 2024-01-24

Cardiovascular and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carry blood to the heart
  2. Thrombocytes; stop the bleeding
  3. Abnormally high heart rate
  4. Sudden stopage of the heart
  5. High blood pressure
  6. Sudden arrhythmic death caused by a low/mild chest wall impact
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  1. Leukocytes;Protect against infection
  2. lower chambers of the heart
  3. Where arteries and veins meet. Oxygen from blood is transferred to their target tissues
  4. Erythrocytes; Carry oxygen
  5. upper chambers of the heart
  6. Carry blood away from the heart
  7. When combined with CPR, this device can double the chance of survival
  8. An irreversible heart condition, where the atriums are enlarged
  9. carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body

15 Clues: High blood pressure • Carry blood to the heart • Erythrocytes; Carry oxygen • Abnormally high heart rate • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • Sudden stopage of the heart • Thrombocytes; stop the bleeding • Carry blood away from the heart • Leukocytes;Protect against infection • carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body • ...

Chapter 1 Medical Terminology 2024-08-26

Chapter 1 Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the heart
  2. study of the skin
  3. create an opening in the colon
  4. condition of white blood cells
  5. inflammation of the skin
  6. inflammation of the stomach
  7. study of the liver
  8. study of the blood
  9. elevated blood cholesterol
  10. study of the eyes
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  1. surgical removal of the stomach
  2. disease of the nerves
  3. inflammation of the liver
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. make an image of the heart with ultrasonic waves
  6. study of the nerves
  7. study of the heart
  8. surgical removal of the kidney
  9. inflammation of the colon
  10. inflammation of the joints

20 Clues: study of the skin • study of the eyes • study of the heart • study of the liver • study of the blood • study of the nerves • disease of the nerves • inflammation of the skin • inflammation of the liver • inflammation of the heart • inflammation of the colon • elevated blood cholesterol • inflammation of the joints • disease of the heart muscle • inflammation of the stomach • ...

Health Ch. 1 and 2 2024-09-13

Health Ch. 1 and 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. refers to the liver
  2. Dr. for infants and children
  3. transitional change from childhood-adulthood
  4. voice box
  5. throat
  6. large artery that carries blood away from the heart
  7. The study of the heart
  8. gland that regulates blood calcium
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  1. chest
  2. means "tooth"
  3. gland that regulates metabolism
  4. largest internal organ
  5. windpipe
  6. flow of blood from the heart to the lungs
  7. the visible part of a tooth.
  8. two thick walled lowered chambers of the heart
  9. gland that regulates sleep
  10. Dr. that treats the teeth and gums
  11. means "large"
  12. refers to the stomach

20 Clues: chest • throat • windpipe • voice box • means "tooth" • means "large" • refers to the liver • refers to the stomach • largest internal organ • The study of the heart • gland that regulates sleep • Dr. for infants and children • the visible part of a tooth. • gland that regulates metabolism • Dr. that treats the teeth and gums • gland that regulates blood calcium • ...

Cardiac terms Period 6 2023-01-25

Cardiac terms Period 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. space where the heart resides
  2. the study of the heart
  3. period of cardiac muscle relaxation
  4. heart's middle layer
  5. pointed end of the heart
  6. two upper chambers of the heart
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  1. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  2. thin layer covering the heart surface
  3. two lower chambers of the heart
  4. the heart's inner layer
  5. where the great vessels enter and leave the heart
  6. ventricular contraction
  7. ability to contract without stimulation

13 Clues: heart's middle layer • the study of the heart • the heart's inner layer • ventricular contraction • pointed end of the heart • space where the heart resides • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • period of cardiac muscle relaxation • thin layer covering the heart surface • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2017-04-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are blood vessels that convey blood from the tissues back to the heart
  2. membrane that protects and surrounds the heart
  3. a protein that is confined to blood
  4. most important method of capillary exchange
  5. total blood volume occupied by RBC's
  6. a connective tissue that is composed of nutrients and extracellular matrix
  7. contains that Red blood cell, White Blood cell and platelets
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  1. forms the right border of the heart
  2. deliver blood to capillaries and help regulate blood flow from arteries to capillaries
  3. carry blood away from the heart to other organs
  4. the thin transparent outer layer of the heart wall
  5. System that is composed of Blood, Blood vessel and the Heart
  6. oxygen carrying pigment
  7. thickest chamber of the heart
  8. relatively small, roughly the same size as you close your fist

15 Clues: oxygen carrying pigment • thickest chamber of the heart • forms the right border of the heart • a protein that is confined to blood • total blood volume occupied by RBC's • most important method of capillary exchange • membrane that protects and surrounds the heart • carry blood away from the heart to other organs • the thin transparent outer layer of the heart wall • ...

Blood & Cardiovascular Crossword 2019-03-08

Blood & Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / contractions of the heart up to 300 beats per minute, regular contractions
  2. / widening of the arterial wall
  3. Circulation / type that transports blood throughout the body except for the lungs
  4. / abnormal heart rhythms
  5. / fluid filled bag around the heart which acts as a shock absorber and makes sure that the heart can move unobstructed
  6. / Primary function is to carry oxygen to the cells and carbon dioxide away from cells
  7. Arrest / the stopping of the heart
  8. / reduction in the plasma clotting factor
  9. / contractions of the heart up to 350 beats or more, not regular contractions
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  1. / smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed
  2. / responsible for pumping the blood through and out of the heart
  3. / increased pressure inside the vessel
  4. / inflammation of the membrane around the heart
  5. / large elastic vessels which lead directly from the heart carrying oxygen rich blood
  6. / the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood

15 Clues: / abnormal heart rhythms • / widening of the arterial wall • Arrest / the stopping of the heart • / increased pressure inside the vessel • / reduction in the plasma clotting factor • / inflammation of the membrane around the heart • / smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed • / the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood • ...

Jump-start your heart 2022-01-14

Jump-start your heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Love apple
  2. Popular Valentines gift
  3. Another word for heart rate
  4. Love me tender
  5. Love Hormone
  6. City of Love
  7. Love Potion number
  8. O’s
  9. main artery of the heart
  10. Valentines Day mascot
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  1. Gates of the heart
  2. Italian word for love
  3. which color rose stands for love at first sight
  4. Famous Romantic Movie
  5. Thicker than water
  6. Greek Goddess of Love and Desire
  7. Irregular heart beat
  8. Greek god of love

18 Clues: O’s • Love apple • Love Hormone • City of Love • Love me tender • Greek god of love • Gates of the heart • Thicker than water • Love Potion number • Irregular heart beat • Italian word for love • Famous Romantic Movie • Valentines Day mascot • Popular Valentines gift • main artery of the heart • Another word for heart rate • Greek Goddess of Love and Desire • ...

cardiac review 2024-03-09

cardiac review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turbulent blood flow through the heart valves
  2. uncomfortable awareness of irregular heat beat
  3. pressure like pain which may lead to an MI
  4. fibrous double-walled sac around heart
  5. pressure to blood leaving heart
  6. ventricular contraction
  7. increased blood pressure
  8. muscular pumping chamber of heart
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  1. portion of body over heart and chest
  2. empty unoxygenated blood into SVC
  3. right AV valve separating right atrium and ventricle
  4. fainting
  5. swelling of ankles or feet
  6. pulsation at the 4th or 5th intercostal space MCL
  7. ventricles are relaxed
  8. bluish color to skin; a sign of decrease oxygen
  9. volume or venous return
  10. palpable vibration feels like a purring cat

18 Clues: fainting • ventricles are relaxed • volume or venous return • ventricular contraction • increased blood pressure • swelling of ankles or feet • pressure to blood leaving heart • empty unoxygenated blood into SVC • muscular pumping chamber of heart • portion of body over heart and chest • fibrous double-walled sac around heart • pressure like pain which may lead to an MI • ...

The Circulatory System 2021-11-04

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are the larger of the blood cells
  2. The ___ side of your heart pumps blood out to your lungs.
  3. These are the largest blood vessels
  4. The ___ system pumps blood throughout your body
  5. This only lets blood flow in one direction in your heart.
  6. these are the smallest blood vessels
  7. The three parts of the circulatory system are the heart, blood, and ___ ____
  8. Red blood cells are made in the ____ ____
  9. Waste made by your body cells is called ___ ____
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  1. The __ side of your heart works harder
  2. bring blood back to your heart
  3. The blood pushing against the walls of your blood vessels is called _____ ______
  4. This acts like a pump in your body
  5. The __ side of your heart pumps blood to the rest of your body
  6. Your heart has 4 ______
  7. The ¨liquid"part of blood is called _____
  8. Blood that is red on a diagram has more ___
  9. Blood that does not have a lot of oxygen is colored in ___ on diagrams

18 Clues: Your heart has 4 ______ • bring blood back to your heart • This acts like a pump in your body • These are the largest blood vessels • these are the smallest blood vessels • The __ side of your heart works harder • These are the larger of the blood cells • The ¨liquid"part of blood is called _____ • Red blood cells are made in the ____ ____ • ...

CVD 2023-12-05

CVD crossword puzzle
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  1. blood with lower oxygen levels first enters this heart chamber
  2. fatty deposits inside artery walls creating smaller vessel openings
  3. __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled
  4. electrical problems with the pacemakers; heart doesn't beat or beats irregularly
  5. ______________ heart failure
  6. blood flow is controlled in the heart chambers by ___________
  7. one of the non-controllable factors of CVD
  8. lack of blood flow to brain resulting in brain tissue death
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  1. high blood pressure; "silent killer"
  2. a burst blood vessel
  3. blood flow stops getting to heart tissue and it dies
  4. these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart
  5. blood enters the aorta after leaving the ___________
  6. these are the smallest blood vessels where gasses, nutrients, and waste products are exchanged
  7. these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart
  8. a bulging blood vessel due to increased pressure and weak vessel walls
  9. _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF

17 Clues: a burst blood vessel • ______________ heart failure • high blood pressure; "silent killer" • one of the non-controllable factors of CVD • _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF • __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled • these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart • these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-10-27

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The volume of blood pumped out by the heart ventricles per minute.
  2. Relays impulse between the upper and lower sections of the heart.
  3. Where the athlete is able to meet the demands with the oxygen supply.
  4. Nervous System that makes the heart beat slower.
  5. When the heart relaxes to fill with blood.
  6. The thickening of the muscular wall of the heart so that it becomes bigger and stronger, larger ventricular cavity.
  7. Nervous System that makes the heart beat faster.
  8. The return of blood to the right side of the heart via the vena cava.
  9. The volume of blood pumped out by the heart ventricles in each contraction.
  10. When the blood vessel widens to increase blood flow into the capillaries.
  11. Location of the muscle where aerobic respiration takes place.
  12. The leading cause of deaths in the world. Occurs when the coronary arteries become blocked/narrowed by a collection of fatty deposits.
  13. Muscle fibres that conduct impulses in the walls of the ventricles
  14. Found in the carotid arteries, sense a change in chemicals. Detect an increase in CO2 in the blood. An increase in CO2 will result in the sympathetic nervous system being stimulated.
  15. sensory nerve endings in the muscles, tendons and joints that detect muscle movement. Increase causes increase in HR
  16. When the heart contracts.
  17. Iron containing pigment in slow-twitch muscle fibres which has a slightly higher affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin. It stores oxygen in muscle fibres, can be used quickly during exercise.
  18. The capacity of the heart to generate its own impulses.
  19. Chest pain that occurs when the blood supply through the coronary arteries to the muscles of the heart is restricted.
  20. The fluid part of the blood that surrounds blood cells, transporting them.
  21. Sensors in tissues (nerve endings) that respond to the stretching of the arterial wall caused by changes in BP.
  22. The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are contracting.
  23. The number of times the heart contracts per minute.
  24. Part of brain that regulates breathing and HR
  25. The percentage of blood pumped out by the left ventricle per beat.
  26. Occurs when arteries harden and narrow as they become clogged up by fatty deposits.
  27. The difference between the oxygen content of the arterial blood arriving at the muscles and the venous blood leaving the muscles.
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  1. A collection of heart muscle cells that transmit electrical impulses from avn via bundle branches to ventricles.
  2. When an increase in blood carbon dioxide and a decrease in PH reduces the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen.
  3. The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxing.
  4. The force exerted by the blood against the vessel wall.
  5. A decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm.
  6. Iron containing pigment found in red blood cells which combines with oxygen to form oxyhaemoglobin.
  7. A fatty deposit found in the inner lining of an artery.
  8. When the blood vessel narrows to decrease blood flow.
  9. Characterised by a progressive decrease in stroke volume and blood pressure, together with a progressive rise in heart rate during prolonged exercise in a warm environment.
  10. Stress hormone that is released by the sympathetic nerves and cardiac nerve during exercise.
  11. Occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off.
  12. Redistribution of cardiac output.
  13. A small mass of cardiac muscle found in the wall of the right atrium that generates the heartbeat.(The pacemaker).
  14. Increased venous return, causes greater diastolic filling, which causes the heart muscle to stretch further leading to a more forceful contraction and increased ejection fraction.
  15. Deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart.
  16. A measure of acidity. (Values less than 7 indicate acidity).
  17. Oxygenated blood to the body from the heart and then the return of deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.

44 Clues: When the heart contracts. • Redistribution of cardiac output. • When the heart relaxes to fill with blood. • Part of brain that regulates breathing and HR • A decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm. • Nervous System that makes the heart beat slower. • Nervous System that makes the heart beat faster. • The number of times the heart contracts per minute. • ...

Foundations of Fitness 2023-03-22

Foundations of Fitness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This zone color means that you are close to your maximum heart rate
  2. This form of stretching should be done after the muscles have been warmed up
  3. This zone color means you are starting to work your heart but can do more
  4. Improved flexibility, balance, and reduction of stress are all benefits of what type of stretching
  5. This zone color means you are really working your heart
  6. This zone color means you are working your heart
  7. These types of machines in the fitness center should be used to get your heart rate up quickly
  8. To celebrate Hanukkah we did a workout using a ________
  9. This zone color means you need to get your heart rate up and start moving
  10. To prepare in a sport specific way, more explosive power, and improved nervous system and motor abilities are benefits of what type of stretches
  11. These are an example of a static stretch
  12. You should hold a _______ for 15-30 seconds
  13. Don't ______ the medicine balls
  14. It's not that your heart rate monitor isn't working, it's _____ that's not working
  15. This form of stretching can be done while the muscles are still cold
  16. Heart rate monitors should be put _______ before you go into the locker room to change
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  1. To celebrate the new year, we made vision boards. These are more specific and thoughtful versions of new year's _____________
  2. Your muscles will __________ up if you do not stretch after your workout
  3. Stretching daily helps to improve what component of fitness
  4. These are an example of a dynamic stretch
  5. Our daily run helps to improve what component of fitness
  6. No no
  7. You risk getting _____ during your workout if you do not properly warm up with dynamic stretches before your workout
  8. To learn about Dia de los Muertos we matched calaveras or ______
  9. The festival of lights
  10. The formula for maximum heart rate is 220-your what

26 Clues: No no • The festival of lights • Don't ______ the medicine balls • These are an example of a static stretch • These are an example of a dynamic stretch • You should hold a _______ for 15-30 seconds • This zone color means you are working your heart • The formula for maximum heart rate is 220-your what • This zone color means you are really working your heart • ...

Circulation and Respiration 2016-05-05

Circulation and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood away from the heart to the bodies organs
  2. the part of the throat that contains the vocal chords
  3. top chamber of the heart
  4. a muscular organ that is about the size of your fist and pumps blood throughout the body
  5. small tubes inside the lung connect to this sack that exchanges oxygen to the blood for carbon dioxide
  6. the process by which a body gains and uses oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water. Includes breathing and cellular respiration
  7. a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body
  8. the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
  9. two tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs
  10. the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
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  1. the pressure inside the arteries when the ventricles relax
  2. the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries, capillaries, and veins
  3. a tiny blood vessel that allows exchanges between body cells and blood
  4. the muscle that allows aer to flow in and out of the lungs easily
  5. the pressure inside large arteries when the ventricles contract
  6. transports oxygen and removes wastes
  7. the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
  8. the group of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
  9. open to let blood flow and doesn't allow blood to flow back
  10. the passage way from the mouth to the larynx and the esophagus
  11. bottom chamber of the heart
  12. a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart

22 Clues: top chamber of the heart • bottom chamber of the heart • transports oxygen and removes wastes • the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs • two tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs • a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • the part of the throat that contains the vocal chords • carries blood away from the heart to the bodies organs • ...

Heart and Circulatory system 2024-11-06

Heart and Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
  2. - Red blood cells that transport oxygen throughout the body.
  3. Cycle - The sequence of events in a single heartbeat, including phases of contraction and relaxation.
  4. - A type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests bacteria and other harmful particles.
  5. Node (Sinoatrial Node) - The heart's natural pacemaker, initiating each heartbeat and controlling heart rate.
  6. - One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins and pumps it into the ventricles.
  7. - A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart from the body.
  8. Systole - The phase in the cardiac cycle where the ventricles contract, pushing blood out of the heart.
  9. - The thin membrane that lines the inside of the heart chambers.
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  1. Artery - The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation.
  2. - Platelets involved in the blood clotting process.
  3. - A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight infections.
  4. - The liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  5. Valves - Valves located at the bases of the large arteries leaving the heart, preventing backflow into the ventricles.
  6. - One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out to the body or lungs.
  7. - Small blood vessels where the exchange of substances between blood and tissues occurs.
  8. - A protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen and gives blood its red color.
  9. - White blood cells that are part of the immune system, helping to fight infections.
  10. Systole - The phase in the cardiac cycle where the atria contract, pushing blood into the ventricles.
  11. - The muscular wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.

20 Clues: - Platelets involved in the blood clotting process. • - Red blood cells that transport oxygen throughout the body. • - The thin membrane that lines the inside of the heart chambers. • - The muscular wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart. • - A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight infections. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2018-02-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An essential part of the circulatory system, transports in most cases, oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  2. Kills unfamiliar protiens
  3. Brings blood back to the heart from the body
  4. The two upper chambers of the heart, blood is passed to the ventricle through the ________.
  5. Returns fluid back to the circulatory system
  6. Also known as your lung
  7. On the surface of red blood cells, only like similar blood types
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  1. Known as the pumping chambers, two lowest chambers of the heart.
  2. System that permits blood to circle back to the heart, contains arteries, veins, and heart. (Also known as the circulatory system.)
  3. Largest blood vessel in the Cardiovascular System, supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  4. Cannot be seen by the bare human eye, is one cell thick, connects veins and arteries
  5. Sends out signals to regulate pulse
  6. Waves of changing blood pressure, tells you how quickly your heart is beating
  7. Separates the two heart chambers
  8. An iron-filled protein that combines blood and oxygen to make blood red.
  9. Carries blood AWAY from the heart.

16 Clues: Also known as your lung • Kills unfamiliar protiens • Separates the two heart chambers • Carries blood AWAY from the heart. • Sends out signals to regulate pulse • Brings blood back to the heart from the body • Returns fluid back to the circulatory system • Known as the pumping chambers, two lowest chambers of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular Puzzle 2023-06-21

Cardiovascular Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the heart
  2. smaller branches of arteries
  3. bicuspid valve
  4. the innermost layer of epithelial cells
  5. supplies blood to the head and neck
  6. yellow plaque containing cholesterol that is found in the lining of the arteries
  7. blood that flows from body tissue to the heart and then back to the body tissues
  8. when the heart stops
  9. has three leaflets or cusps
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  1. the middle layer of the heart that is muscular
  2. when the heartbeat is in the relaxation phase
  3. slower heartbeat
  4. lowers cholesterol levels
  5. improper closer of the heart valves that causes an abnormal swishing sound
  6. a vasodilator that helps lower blood pressure and increase coronary flow
  7. excess fluid that is removed from the pericardial space
  8. very fast and irregular contractions of the heart
  9. largest single artery in the body

18 Clues: bicuspid valve • slower heartbeat • when the heart stops • lowers cholesterol levels • has three leaflets or cusps • smaller branches of arteries • largest single artery in the body • supplies blood to the head and neck • the innermost layer of epithelial cells • when the heartbeat is in the relaxation phase • the middle layer of the heart that is muscular • ...

Happy Cardiac Rehabilitation Week 2024-01-29

Happy Cardiac Rehabilitation Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart
  2. fats that can improve blood cholesterol levels, ease inflammation, stabilize heart rhythms, etc.
  3. planned, structured, and purposeful physical activity
  4. medical term for high blood pressure
  5. disease where blood sugars are too high
  6. feeling of physical or emotional tension
  7. how hard you body is working during physical activity
  8. "good" cholesterol
  9. blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood
Down
  1. tiny wire mesh tube inserted in blocked artery
  2. ______ heart rate zone for maximum benefit from aerobic exercise
  3. ______ medical history increases risk for heart issues
  4. a type of lipid found in the blood
  5. fatty deposits inside arteries
  6. excessive amount of body fat
  7. recommended intake = <1.5g per day for cardiac health
  8. use of this increases risk for heart issues
  9. lifestyle that increases risk for heart issues

18 Clues: "good" cholesterol • excessive amount of body fat • fatty deposits inside arteries • a type of lipid found in the blood • medical term for high blood pressure • disease where blood sugars are too high • feeling of physical or emotional tension • use of this increases risk for heart issues • blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood • ...

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-26

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decreased oxygen to the heart
  2. First in CPR (pl.)
  3. Department that studies the body's response to infection
  4. Quivering heart
  5. First choice in "M" veins
  6. Lymph node inflammation
  7. Measures the heart's activity
  8. Hemostatic process enzyme
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  1. High WBC
  2. Anuclear biconcave disc
  3. Reduces friction around the heart
  4. A test for heart muscle function (2 words)
  5. Destruction of RBC
  6. Ventricular relaxation causes these valves to close
  7. Moving clot
  8. Veins on this side are a "no-no"
  9. Internal blood vessel spaces
  10. Excess tissue fluid
  11. Injury "bottleneckers"
  12. The heart's receiving chambers

20 Clues: High WBC • Moving clot • Quivering heart • Destruction of RBC • First in CPR (pl.) • Excess tissue fluid • Injury "bottleneckers" • Anuclear biconcave disc • Lymph node inflammation • First choice in "M" veins • Hemostatic process enzyme • Internal blood vessel spaces • Decreased oxygen to the heart • Measures the heart's activity • The heart's receiving chambers • ...

All About BLOOD 2021-05-04

All About BLOOD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of red blood cell production
  2. immature red blood cell
  3. white blood cells
  4. a substance that causes the formation of an antibody
  5. double layered membrane surronding heart
  6. beat of the heart
  7. disease bearing organisms
  8. large mononuclear leukocyte
  9. any cell of the body
  10. a clotting cell;a platelet
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  1. process of forming blood
  2. study of blood
  3. middle layer of the heart
  4. an inorganic substance found in plasma
  5. inner lining of the heart
  6. red blood cells
  7. cells for coagulation of blood
  8. liquid portion of blood
  9. largest artery in the body
  10. contraction phase of heartbeat

20 Clues: study of blood • red blood cells • white blood cells • beat of the heart • any cell of the body • immature red blood cell • liquid portion of blood • process of forming blood • middle layer of the heart • inner lining of the heart • disease bearing organisms • largest artery in the body • a clotting cell;a platelet • large mononuclear leukocyte • cells for coagulation of blood • ...

Cardiovascular Drugs Part 1 2022-10-30

Cardiovascular Drugs Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cozaar
  2. hydrochlorothiazide
  3. do not take with grapefruit juice
  4. BW: abrupt discontinuation
  5. is a diuretic & can cause hyperkalemia
  6. Norvasc
  7. used offlabel to treat migraines
  8. can cause angioedema
  9. do not take with ACE Inhibitors
  10. protects kidneys from damage caused by diabetes/HTN
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  1. relaxes blood vessels
  2. risk factor for heart & kidney dx, stroke
  3. low blood pressure
  4. can cause photosensitivity, hypokalemia
  5. carries blood away from the heart
  6. pumps blood throughout the body
  7. BW: fetal toxicity
  8. caries blood to the heart
  9. fatty plaque buildup in the arteries
  10. extended release metoprolol
  11. chest pain
  12. blood clot
  13. causes drug induced cough
  14. hytrin

24 Clues: Cozaar • hytrin • Norvasc • chest pain • blood clot • low blood pressure • BW: fetal toxicity • hydrochlorothiazide • can cause angioedema • relaxes blood vessels • caries blood to the heart • causes drug induced cough • BW: abrupt discontinuation • extended release metoprolol • pumps blood throughout the body • do not take with ACE Inhibitors • used offlabel to treat migraines • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-10-21

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner
  2. largest solid organ
  3. artery is blocked
  4. to view
  5. twisted veins
  6. controls body function
  7. placed against the chest
  8. pumps blood through the body
  9. bean shaped organs
  10. plaque buildup on arteries
  11. heart releases due to low oxygen
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  1. two
  2. heart suddenly stops
  3. bulge in a blood vessel
  4. wearable device
  5. air goes in and out
  6. outside of
  7. atrial fibrillation
  8. shows how your heart works (physical activity)
  9. examination by x-ray
  10. beats per minute
  11. across or through
  12. Blood pressure
  13. Blood
  14. complaint of

25 Clues: two • inner • Blood • to view • outside of • complaint of • twisted veins • Blood pressure • wearable device • beats per minute • artery is blocked • across or through • bean shaped organs • largest solid organ • air goes in and out • atrial fibrillation • heart suddenly stops • examination by x-ray • controls body function • bulge in a blood vessel • placed against the chest • plaque buildup on arteries • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2023-11-09

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 100 bpm + higher
  2. Narrowing
  3. power of rhythmic contraction
  4. Body's inflammatory response
  5. Carry blood away from heart
  6. Gives blood red color
  7. Contraction + closure of cuspid valves
  8. below 60 bpm
  9. Thin outer layer of the heart
  10. High blood pressure
  11. Receives de-oxygenated blood from all over body
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  1. White blood cells that fight infection
  2. carries oxygen/carbon dioxide in blood
  3. smallest vessels in the body
  4. Sends blood to Aorta
  5. Carry blood to heart
  6. Relaxation + closure of semilunar valves
  7. Pressure force exerted against walls of blood vessels
  8. Thickest layer in the heart
  9. Blood Vessels

20 Clues: Narrowing • below 60 bpm • Blood Vessels • 100 bpm + higher • High blood pressure • Sends blood to Aorta • Carry blood to heart • Gives blood red color • Carry blood away from heart • Thickest layer in the heart • smallest vessels in the body • Body's inflammatory response • power of rhythmic contraction • Thin outer layer of the heart • White blood cells that fight infection • ...

Cardiovascular System crossword 2023-10-05

Cardiovascular System crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Incision into a vein
  2. Inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  3. Tumor compsed of blood vessels
  4. Deficiency in the blood
  5. Enlargement of the heart
  6. Condition of slow heart
  7. Narrowing of a blood vessel
  8. Increase in the number of lymphocytes
  9. Abnormal reduction of red cells
  10. Inflammation of a valve
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  1. Inflammation of lymph nodes
  2. Excessive flow of blood
  3. Abnormal reduction of blood clotting cells
  4. Inflammation of the inner(lining) of the heart
  5. Hardening of the arteries
  6. Removal of plasma
  7. Plug
  8. Dissolution of blood
  9. Hardening of fatty plaque
  10. State of plug

20 Clues: Plug • State of plug • Removal of plasma • Incision into a vein • Dissolution of blood • Excessive flow of blood • Deficiency in the blood • Condition of slow heart • Inflammation of a valve • Enlargement of the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Hardening of fatty plaque • Inflammation of lymph nodes • Narrowing of a blood vessel • Tumor compsed of blood vessels • ...

Anatomy of Fred the Frog 2024-06-03

Anatomy of Fred the Frog crossword puzzle
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  1. Collects waste
  2. Ears
  3. First piece of the small intestine
  4. Supplies oxygen for the body
  5. Makes, stores, and disposes of blood cells
  6. Storage in the reproductive system
  7. Stores urine
  8. The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  9. The Bottom part of the heart
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  1. Bile storage
  2. Carries eggs
  3. Keeps the small intestine coiled
  4. The blood vessels that carry blood into the heart
  5. Eye protector
  6. Moves waste through the body
  7. The first to digest using chemicals
  8. Digestion - Sugar
  9. A filter
  10. The nose
  11. The top part of the heart

20 Clues: Ears • A filter • The nose • Bile storage • Carries eggs • Stores urine • Eye protector • Collects waste • Digestion - Sugar • The top part of the heart • Moves waste through the body • Supplies oxygen for the body • The Bottom part of the heart • Keeps the small intestine coiled • First piece of the small intestine • Storage in the reproductive system • The first to digest using chemicals • ...

Cardio Vocab 2022-04-06

Cardio Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phase when the heart muscle is contracting
  2. Narrowing of blood vessels
  3. muscle of the heart
  4. Small artery
  5. Inflammation of a vein
  6. Disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood.
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  1. Broadening of blood vessels
  2. Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed
  3. Pertaining to the lungs
  4. Area between atria
  5. Problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
  6. Slower than normal heart rate
  7. Administering into a vein
  8. Main artery leaving the heart

14 Clues: Small artery • Area between atria • muscle of the heart • Inflammation of a vein • Pertaining to the lungs • Administering into a vein • Narrowing of blood vessels • Broadening of blood vessels • Slower than normal heart rate • Main artery leaving the heart • Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed • Phase when the heart muscle is contracting • ...

Gowerton Research Day 2018-10-03

Gowerton Research Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These give your body structure
  2. The speed at which the heart beats
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. The main gas we breathe in
  5. Which organ covers the whole body?
  6. The number of lungs in the body
  7. Which organ takes nutrients from your food?
  8. Takes blood to all the cells in the body
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  1. Carries blood to the heart
  2. The organ which stores water
  3. The main gas we breathe out
  4. Which organ controls your heart rate?
  5. This protects your vital organs
  6. The organ that digests your food
  7. What does your heart pump?
  8. Pumps blood around the body

16 Clues: Carries blood to the heart • The main gas we breathe in • What does your heart pump? • The main gas we breathe out • Pumps blood around the body • The organ which stores water • These give your body structure • This protects your vital organs • The number of lungs in the body • The organ that digests your food • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2014-02-04

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Average amount(in Liter)of blood pumped by male per minute?
  2. Volume of blood in ventricles at the end of diastolic(EDV)?
  3. Pressure heart pumps against to eject blood(Average Aortic Pressure)
  4. Heart rate
  5. Bring blood back to the heart
  6. strength of ventricular contraction
  7. What is consider the "Brake" of HR?
  8. Carry blood away from the heart
  9. Stroke volume
  10. Percent of people that have hypertension?
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  1. What is considered the "Gas" of HR?
  2. Average amount(in Liters) of blood pumped by female per minute?
  3. Relaxation of heart, normal is 80mmHg
  4. 140/90mmHg
  5. product of HR and SV
  6. Contraction of heart, normal is 120mmHg

16 Clues: Heart rate • 140/90mmHg • Stroke volume • product of HR and SV • Bring blood back to the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • What is considered the "Gas" of HR? • strength of ventricular contraction • What is consider the "Brake" of HR? • Relaxation of heart, normal is 80mmHg • Contraction of heart, normal is 120mmHg • Percent of people that have hypertension? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. small vein
  3. smallest type of blood vessel
  4. one the the upper chambers of the heart
  5. innermost lining of blood vessels
  6. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  7. largest artery in the body
  8. record of the electrical activity of the heart
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  1. instrument to measure blood pressure
  2. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  3. inner lining of the heart
  4. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  5. valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; has 3 leaflets
  6. Small artery
  7. other word for sinoatrial node
  8. Muscular middle layer of the heart

16 Clues: small vein • Small artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • other word for sinoatrial node • innermost lining of blood vessels • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • one the the upper chambers of the heart • ...

The heart 2022-06-20

The heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____Take blood from capillaries to send the heart
  2. Capillaries are tiny walled _______
  3. What type of organ is the heart _____
  4. The heart pumps out ___ liters every minute
  5. Capillaries take blood from the _____
  6. The heart is located behind the __________
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  1. Blood vessels are arteries, capillaries and ___
  2. your ______determines how many pumps per min
  3. The 2 main veins are the ___ vena cava and the ifirior vena cava
  4. The heart weights approximately ___
  5. The arteries take blood from the _____
  6. arteries take blood to the ________
  7. The heart is the size of your _____
  8. The heart pumps out ______
  9. Your heart is located slightly to you ____

15 Clues: The heart pumps out ______ • Capillaries are tiny walled _______ • The heart weights approximately ___ • arteries take blood to the ________ • The heart is the size of your _____ • What type of organ is the heart _____ • Capillaries take blood from the _____ • The arteries take blood from the _____ • Your heart is located slightly to you ____ • ...

Heart Vocabulary 2023-04-13

Heart Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of blood found in the right half of the heart
  2. valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  3. brings blood back to the heart from the lower body
  4. valve between the left atrium & ventricle
  5. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  6. pumps blood to the body
  7. muscular to pump blood
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  1. attached to papillary muscles & valves
  2. brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium
  3. take deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  4. brings blood back to the heart from the upper body
  5. receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  6. pumps blood to the lungs

13 Clues: muscular to pump blood • pumps blood to the body • pumps blood to the lungs • take deoxygenated blood to the lungs • attached to papillary muscles & valves • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • receives deoxygenated blood from the body • valve between the left atrium & ventricle • brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium • ...

Heart Transplantation 2014-01-06

Heart Transplantation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right side atrioventricular valve
  2. condition of heart when ventricles are relaxed
  3. Drugs, that protect the transplanted organ against rejection.
  4. …volume – volume of blood ejected by heart in 1 heart beat
  5. cardiac muscle tissue
  6. Transplantable structure that controls direction of blood flow in the heart
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  1. a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
  2. the person who gives the heart
  3. other word for ventricle
  4. variant of transplantation with two hearts beating
  5. – division of autonomic system that increases heart rate
  6. surgical opening chest procedure
  7. one of contraindications

13 Clues: cardiac muscle tissue • other word for ventricle • one of contraindications • the person who gives the heart • surgical opening chest procedure • right side atrioventricular valve • condition of heart when ventricles are relaxed • variant of transplantation with two hearts beating • – division of autonomic system that increases heart rate • ...

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

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

Heart Failure 2016-08-30

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / 60% of patients with a diagnosis of heart failure die within _____ years.
  2. / this class of medications reduce mortality and should be used in all HFrEF patients?
  3. / this is really the only specific sign in heart failure. It is 80% reliable?
  4. / Frumil is a combination medication of furosemide and which drug?
  5. / Check renal function and _________ before starting ACE inhibitors.
  6. / The aldosterone antagonist of choice for patients with severe heart failure?
  7. / The preferred class of diuretic in heart failure?
  8. / This side effect occurs in 15% of patients taking ACE inhibitors?
Down
  1. / 40mg of Furosemide is the equivalent of 1mg of which drug?
  2. / The three main causes of heart failure are ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy and what?
  3. / This class of drugs have no effect on mortality in heart failure but should be used in all patients?
  4. / One in six patients over 65, presenting to GP with this symptom have unrecognised heart failure
  5. / this class of medications reduce mortality and should be used in all HFrEF patients?
  6. / In patients with HFpEF there is usually ________ dysfunction evident on ECHO.

14 Clues: / The preferred class of diuretic in heart failure? • / 40mg of Furosemide is the equivalent of 1mg of which drug? • / Frumil is a combination medication of furosemide and which drug? • / This side effect occurs in 15% of patients taking ACE inhibitors? • / Check renal function and _________ before starting ACE inhibitors. • ...

Heart Diagram 2021-12-12

Heart Diagram crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Identify Number 5 on the Diagram
  2. Identify Number 13 on the Diagram
  3. Identify Number 8 on the Diagram
  4. Identify Number 2 on the Diagram
  5. Identify Number 7 on the Diagram
  6. Identify Number 1 on the Diagram
  7. Identify Number 10 on the Diagram
  8. Identify Number 4 on the Diagram
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  1. Identify Number 3 on the Diagram
  2. Identify Number 12 on the Diagram
  3. Identify Number 11 on the Diagram
  4. Identify Number 6 on the Diagram
  5. Identify Number 9 on the Diagram

13 Clues: Identify Number 3 on the Diagram • Identify Number 5 on the Diagram • Identify Number 6 on the Diagram • Identify Number 8 on the Diagram • Identify Number 2 on the Diagram • Identify Number 7 on the Diagram • Identify Number 1 on the Diagram • Identify Number 9 on the Diagram • Identify Number 4 on the Diagram • Identify Number 12 on the Diagram • ...

HOSA february crossword 2023-02-06

HOSA february crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the tube that carries blood back to the heart.
  2. what separates the left and right sides of the heart?
  3. what's the main artery that carries oxygenated blood to all body parts?
  4. what is another word for a red blood cell?
  5. is your heart about the same size as your foot, knee, or fist?
  6. does the heart sit more to left or to the right of our body?
Down
  1. what organ removes waste from the blood?
  2. what body system is the heart part of?
  3. what causes the sound our heart makes?
  4. does a man's or woman's heart pump faster?
  5. what is the sac around your heart called?
  6. how many heart chambers do we have?
  7. how many arteries are in your heart?
  8. how many times could your blood vessels wrap around the world?

14 Clues: how many heart chambers do we have? • how many arteries are in your heart? • what body system is the heart part of? • what causes the sound our heart makes? • what organ removes waste from the blood? • what is the sac around your heart called? • does a man's or woman's heart pump faster? • what is another word for a red blood cell? • ...

Circulatory System 2022-03-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
  2. the action or process of blood changing to a solid or semi-solid state
  3. an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood
  4. the performance of the human heart from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next
  5. serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart
  6. thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
  7. the volume of blood being pumped by both ventricles of the heart, per unit time
  8. production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow
  9. muscular tissue of the heart
  10. an amber-colored, protein-rich liquid that separates out when blood coagulates
  11. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  12. a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart
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  1. red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood
  2. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography
  3. blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object which has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism
  4. volume percentage of red blood cells in blood, measured as part of a blood test
  5. the enzymatic breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots
  6. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  7. system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body
  8. the stopping of a flow of blood

20 Clues: muscular tissue of the heart • the stopping of a flow of blood • a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart • red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins • the enzymatic breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots • red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood • the action or process of blood changing to a solid or semi-solid state • ...