heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2026-04-14

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Valve leading to the pulmonary artery
Wall separating left and right sides of the heart
Lower right chamber of the heart
Main artery leaving the heart
Large vein carrying blood from lower body to heart
Liquid portion of blood
Pumps blood through the body
Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
Upper left chamber of the heart
Network transporting blood throughout the body
Sac surrounding the heart
Cells responsible for clotting
Large vein carrying blood from upper body to heart

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Lower left chamber of the heart
Valve leading to the aorta
Circulation between heart and lungs
One-way flaps that prevent backflow in the heart
Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
Artery carrying blood from heart to lungs
Tiny vessels where gas exchange occurs
Upper right chamber of the heart
Veins carrying oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
Valve between right atrium and right ventricle
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

24 Clues: Liquid portion of blood • Sac surrounding the heart • Valve leading to the aorta • Pumps blood through the body • Main artery leaving the heart • Cells responsible for clotting • Lower left chamber of the heart • Upper left chamber of the heart • Lower right chamber of the heart • Upper right chamber of the heart • Circulation between heart and lungs • ...

The Heart 2020-02-11

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the large vein that brings blood to the heart from the lower part of the body
a condition where the heart contracts abnormally
separates the left atrium and left ventricle
blood pumped in one beat
overall pressure within the blood system
inner most protective membrane of the heart
chamber that recieves blood from the lungs
a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
the "pacemaker"
network of conductive fibers, stimulates ventricles
the main artery that sends blood to the rest of the body

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chamber that sends oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
separates the right atrium and right ventricle
between atrium and ventricle, impulse is delayed here
the only artery that carries oxygen depleted blood
chamber that receives oxygen depleted blood from the body
the outermost protective membrane of the heart
chamber that sends blood to the lungs
the part of the cardiac cycle when ventricles relax and fill
blood pumped in one minute
the part of the cardiac cycle when ventricles contract
a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart

22 Clues: the "pacemaker" • blood pumped in one beat • blood pumped in one minute • chamber that sends blood to the lungs • overall pressure within the blood system • chamber that recieves blood from the lungs • inner most protective membrane of the heart • separates the left atrium and left ventricle • separates the right atrium and right ventricle • ...

The Heart 2021-10-29

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The chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
The valve that separates the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk
The valve that separates the right atrium and right ventricle
The vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
The chamber that serves as the pump for pulmonary circulation
The valve that separates the left ventricle and aorta
The flow of blood from the left side of the heart, out to the body, back to the right side of the heart
Ear-like structures that are extensions of the atria
The bicuspid valve is also known as the __ valve
The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

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The vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart
The vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
The right side of the heart receives and pumps __ blood
The valve that separates the left atrium and left ventricle
The muscle tissue that enables the cuspid valves to open and close
The chamber that serves as the pump for systemic circulation
The flow of blood from the right side of the heart, out to the lungs, back to the left side of the heart
The chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava
The small vessels that feed the heart muscle tissue with oxygenated blood
The thin fibers that connect the cuspid valves to the papillary muscles; "heart strings"
The human heart has __ chambers
The inferior point of the heart
The vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart
The left side of the heart receives and pumps __ blood

24 Clues: The human heart has __ chambers • The inferior point of the heart • The bicuspid valve is also known as the __ valve • Ear-like structures that are extensions of the atria • The valve that separates the left ventricle and aorta • The left side of the heart receives and pumps __ blood • The right side of the heart receives and pumps __ blood • ...

Good heart 2017-12-17

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20 Clues: 2 • 1 • 5 • 3 • 7 • 4 • 9 • 8 • 6 • 17 • 16 • 14 • 18 • 20 • 15 • 13 • 11 • 19 • 12 • 10

The Heart 2018-01-24

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Cells that fight infections
Heart rate of 40 beats per minute.
The back flow of blood from one chamber to another.
Takes deoxgenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
Also referred to as the mitral valve.
Also called a myocardial infarction.
Inflammation of the fluid surrounding the heart.
Regulates blood entering the right ventricle.
Alternative name for platelets.
Regulation type involving neural and hormonal control.
One of four chambers of the heart.
Found between the arterioles and venules.
Cancer of the white blood cells.

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Refractory period when the cardiac muscle completely insensitive to further stimulation.
Abnormal heart beat due to valve complications.
One of two locations facilitating gas exchange.
One of two portals of entry into the heart for deoxygenated blood.
Collective name for neutrophil, eosinophils and basophils.
The serous membrane of smooth outer surface of heart.
Take blood away from the heart to the body.
Represents ventricular repolarization.
Cells that live only for 120 days.
Smooth inner surface of heart chambers
Measurement representing the maximum contraction of a blood vessel.
One of two cardiovascular circuits.

25 Clues: Cells that fight infections • Alternative name for platelets. • Cancer of the white blood cells. • Heart rate of 40 beats per minute. • Cells that live only for 120 days. • One of four chambers of the heart. • One of two cardiovascular circuits. • Also called a myocardial infarction. • Also referred to as the mitral valve. • Represents ventricular repolarization. • ...

Heart CW 2018-02-13

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Your Med Term Teacher
The function of the Cardiovascular System is to send ______________ blood through the body.
Outermost layer of the heart.
Tissue around the heart. (Not apart of actual heart)
What is today?
This valve is located between the left atrium and ventricle.
Electricity
Hardening

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Middle layer of the heart (Word means heart muscle tissue.)
Pressure in a vessel.
Hypertension
beats per minute
Myocardial Infarction
Tissue inside the heart. Also the inner layer of the heart.
Top/Upper chamber of the heart.
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Hardening of an artery.
Cell that clots.
This side of the heart contains oxygenated blood.
These prevent blood from going backwards when the heart contracts.

20 Clues: Around • Hardening • Electricity • Hypertension • What is today? • beats per minute • Cell that clots. • Pressure in a vessel. • Your Med Term Teacher • Myocardial Infarction • Hardening of an artery. • Outermost layer of the heart. • Top/Upper chamber of the heart. • This side of the heart contains oxygenated blood. • Tissue around the heart. (Not apart of actual heart) • ...

Heart Review 2016-02-29

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Largest blood vessel in the body
This chamber of the heart collects blood from the lungs
A measure of the force of blood pushing on the walls of the vessels
where the SA node is located
The blood pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are at rest
This part of the EKG indicates the ventricles repolarizing (at rest)
Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
High blood pressure
Abnormally high heart rate
The blood pressure in the arteries when the ventricles contract
This is where the blood collects oxygen
this is the signal that tells the ventricles to contract

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This part of the EKG indicates the SA node (atria contracting)
A measure of how fast the heart is beating
vessel that sends blood to the lungs
This is the protein that carries oxygen on the red blood cell
a measure of the electrical activity of the heart
This valve separates the right atrium and right ventricle
Largest chamber of the heart, pumps blood to the body
This part of the EKG indicates the AV node (ventricles contracting)

20 Clues: High blood pressure • Abnormally high heart rate • where the SA node is located • Largest blood vessel in the body • vessel that sends blood to the lungs • This is where the blood collects oxygen • A measure of how fast the heart is beating • a measure of the electrical activity of the heart • Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...

Heart Disease 2019-05-06

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part of the immune system vital in fighting off bacteria and other related things.
deposits of fats inflammatory cells protein and calcium.
the examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence cause or extent of a disease.
is a blanket term to describe progressive lung diseases including emphysema chronic bronchitis and asthma.
Low blood pressure.
infarction when a coronary artery becomes blocked and causes lack of blood flow to the heart.
carries oxygen.
A drug that slows the heart rate and lowers blood pressure.
High blood pressure increases above normal levels and remains.
An invasive procedure, during which a specially designed balloon catheter with a small balloon tip is guided to the point of narrowing in the artery.
Tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange.
to cavities of the heart.
disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus in blood.
an image obtained by mammography.
A test used to diagnose heart disease.
colorless fluid in the blood.
A sac formed by the bulging of a blood vessel wall or heart tissue.
attack Is when hear tissue is prevented from receiving it's normal blood supply and dies.
Bad cholesterol.

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smaller tubes in the circulatory system.
Chest compression and mouth to mouth to keep the blood oxygenated.
Air sacs burst and create more surface area which makes it harder to breathe.
a condition in which not enough oxygen-rich blood is supplied to the heart muscles.
A life-threatening type of Arrhythmia in which the heart twitches in an uncoordinated fashion.
muscular walled tubes that makeup part of the circulatory system.
left and right chambers of the heart.
Irregular heartbeats.
A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells.
Battery operated heart regulator.
recording of the hearts electrical activity.
Pectoris Chest pain associated with coronary heart disease.
sudden lack of blood flow to the brain.
Good cholesterol.

33 Clues: carries oxygen. • Bad cholesterol. • Good cholesterol. • Low blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeats. • to cavities of the heart. • colorless fluid in the blood. • Battery operated heart regulator. • an image obtained by mammography. • left and right chambers of the heart. • A test used to diagnose heart disease. • sudden lack of blood flow to the brain. • ...

Heart Health 2015-02-12

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a very tough organ in the body
usually only last a few minutes
a build-up of fat, cholesterol and other substances
an acroynm for stroke warning signs
known as a "silent killer"
a warning stroke or mini-stroke

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the most common symptom of a heart attack
the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart rests
attacks that do not permanently damage the heart
majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender
women can also experience this symptom with a heart attack
every how many seconds does someone in the United States have a heart attack?
the process of formation of plaques
the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart beats
what percentage of heart disease and strokes are preventable?
how many mintes a day should walking be done to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke
medical term for a heart attack
the number 5 cause of death in the United States
a tissue plasminogen activator can be given within the first hour that is commonly referred to as this
the leading killer in women

20 Clues: known as a "silent killer" • the leading killer in women • a very tough organ in the body • usually only last a few minutes • medical term for a heart attack • a warning stroke or mini-stroke • the process of formation of plaques • an acroynm for stroke warning signs • the most common symptom of a heart attack • majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender • ...

Electric Heart 2014-11-25

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Evaluation of physical fitness by ECG
Tightness in the chest
A feeling of fear, worry, uneasiness, or dread
The person being examined by a physician
Sensation of abnormally rapid or irregular heart beats
Used in the removal or destruction of a part of the heart
A measurement done by a sphygmomanometer
Usually caused by formation of a thrombus in a vessel
The recorded number of times a heart beats per minute
A non invasive method that uses ultra sound to visualize internal cardiac structures
An adult age
Any abnormality in the rate or rhythm of the heart beat
Prediction of disease's course and outcome
Difficult labored breathing
Measures the heart's electrical activity

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A practitioner of health and medicine
A state of sluggishness or stupor
A specialist in the field of mental conditions
Blocks reuptake of serotonin in the brain, thus increasing levels
It's called the pacemaker of the heart because it sets the rate of the heart beat
A small cavity in the lower heart
Relieves anxiety by means of calming
A portable device that records heart rhythm
A prescription written out by a doctor that can only be filled by a pharmacy
Medications that affect the mind, altering mental activity
The process of determining cause and nature of illness
Chronic intense throbbing headache
A specialist in the field of the heart
Abbreviation for non prescription medication
A mental state marked by intense fear

30 Clues: An adult age • Tightness in the chest • Difficult labored breathing • A state of sluggishness or stupor • A small cavity in the lower heart • Chronic intense throbbing headache • Relieves anxiety by means of calming • A practitioner of health and medicine • Evaluation of physical fitness by ECG • A mental state marked by intense fear • A specialist in the field of the heart • ...

Electric Heart 2014-11-25

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A practitioner of health and medicine
A portable device that records heart rhythm
A specialist in the field of the heart
It's called the pacemaker of the heart because it sets the rate of the heart beat
Measures the heart's electrical activity
A specialist in the field of mental conditions
Relieves anxiety by means of calming
Difficult labored breathing
Tightness in the chest
The recorded number of times a heart beats per minute
Any abnormality in the rate or rhythm of the heart beat
Blocks reuptake of serotonin in the brain, thus increasing levels
Prediction of disease's course and outcome
The person being examined by a physician
Medications that affect the mind, altering mental activity
An adult age

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Sensation of abnormally rapid or irregular heart beats
The process of determining cause and nature of illness
Usually caused by formation of a thrombus in a vessel
Used in the removal or destruction of a part of the heart
A small cavity in the lower heart
Abbreviation for non prescription medication
A mental state marked by intense fear
Chronic intense throbbing headache
A non invasive method that uses ultra sound to visualize internal cardiac structures
A state of sluggishness or stupor
A measurement done by a sphygmomanometer
A feeling of fear, worry, uneasiness, or dread
A prescription written out by a doctor that can only be filled by a pharmacy
Evaluation of physical fitness by ECG

30 Clues: An adult age • Tightness in the chest • Difficult labored breathing • A small cavity in the lower heart • A state of sluggishness or stupor • Chronic intense throbbing headache • Relieves anxiety by means of calming • A practitioner of health and medicine • A mental state marked by intense fear • Evaluation of physical fitness by ECG • A specialist in the field of the heart • ...

Heart Disease 2016-05-05

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colorless fluid part of blood
number of heartbeats per minute at rest of a normal person
a condition in which the force of blood on walls is too low
way to prevent disease by training heart
irregular heartbeat
any of the tubes that carry blood to the heart
Chest discomfort, shortness of breath, nausea
acronym for warning signs of a heart attack
carry oxygen through blood
the buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other things on artery walls
an irregular often rapid heart beat
each of the two main chambers of the heart
when heart cannot pump enough blood to organs
each of the two upper cavities of the heart
the most effective method to clean arteries
cause of heart disease caused by anxiety

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a small device placed in the chest to regulate the heartbeat
any of the muscular walled tubes forming the circulation system
cause of heart disease involving tobacco
way to prevent heart disease by lowering blood pressure in a low stress manner
another term for heart attack
protect from disease
given by doctor to prevent heart disease
way to prevent heart disease by watching what you eat
life saving technique
checks for problems
a condition in which the force of blood on artery walls is too high
a blockage of blood flow to the heart
a chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
a small colorless disk shaped cell fragment, involved in clotting
sign of heart disease caused by lack of oxygen

31 Clues: checks for problems • irregular heartbeat • protect from disease • life saving technique • carry oxygen through blood • colorless fluid part of blood • another term for heart attack • an irregular often rapid heart beat • a blockage of blood flow to the heart • cause of heart disease involving tobacco • given by doctor to prevent heart disease • ...

Heart Drugs 2023-02-11

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Heparin INR measured by
calcium channel blocker, first line drug for Black ethnicities
Na+ channel blocker, may prolong QT interval
ACE inhibitor, activated by liver enzymes
Wafarin INR measured by
Activates antithrombin which inhibits prothrombin -> thrombin
BB that may cause bradycardia, hypotension and erectile dysfunction
Increases vagal stimulation = negative chronotrope, inhibits Na+/K+-ATPase = positive inotrope
antiplatelet MoA TXA2 antagonist

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ARB antagonist
Antiplatelet that inhibits P2Y12 receptors
Beta blocker and K+ channel inhibitor,rate and rhythm control drug, used to extinguish tachyarrhythmias,may cause pulmonary fibrosis, thyroid dysfunction and torsade de pointes
CCB, rate and rhythm control, cannot be prescribed with sodium channel blocker, may cause rebound tachycardia
anticoagulant that inhibits Vitamin K epoxide reductase
funny current inhibitor
DOAC that inhibits Factor Xa to stop formation of thrombin
Clot buster, activates plasmin
NO to induce vasodilation
Beta-1 blocker, contraindicated for asthma, first line for torsade de pointes
vasodilator by increase of cGMP
hyperpolarises AVN, used in acute settings

21 Clues: ARB antagonist • funny current inhibitor • Heparin INR measured by • Wafarin INR measured by • NO to induce vasodilation • Clot buster, activates plasmin • vasodilator by increase of cGMP • antiplatelet MoA TXA2 antagonist • ACE inhibitor, activated by liver enzymes • Antiplatelet that inhibits P2Y12 receptors • hyperpolarises AVN, used in acute settings • ...

Heart Rhythms 2024-02-27

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maneuver to slow a HR down
medication given IV slam used to stop and restart the heart
this intervention done for pulseless disorganized rhythms
if there is a problem with this, it is a volume issue
the heart rhythm has stopped altogether
where the heart sounds can be heard the best
abbreviation for a dysrhythmia where the ventricles are quivering
if the heartbeat starts below this node, there will be no P waves and the QRS complex will be wide
life saving intervention to be done only when a patient has a pulse
valve off of the left ventricle
abbreviation for a dysrhythmia where sa node is not firing appropriately and the ekg shows no P waves
separates the left and right sides of the heart

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the pulmonary artery carries ______ blood to the lungs
a sinus rhythm with a HR >100
most specific cardiac marker
the natural pacemaker of the heart
medication given to increase HR
when the ventricles are relaxing and the heart is recharging (corresponds to T wave on EKG)
auscultation site located at the left sternal border, 2nd intercostal space
the name of the sac surrounding the heart
the muscular part of the heart
abbreviation for a dysrhythmia where only QRS complexes are seen and the HR >200 (no P waves)
this degree block has P waves and QRS complexes, but they are not related to each other
abbreviation for a dysrhythmia where the atria have experienced re-excitation with HR >150
abbreviation for an ectopic foci below the AV node has fired on it's own too early
interval with normal range 0.12-0.20 sec
if there is a problem with this, there is a pressure problem

27 Clues: maneuver to slow a HR down • most specific cardiac marker • a sinus rhythm with a HR >100 • the muscular part of the heart • medication given to increase HR • valve off of the left ventricle • the natural pacemaker of the heart • the heart rhythm has stopped altogether • interval with normal range 0.12-0.20 sec • the name of the sac surrounding the heart • ...

Sister Heart 2023-06-29

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The sickness that killed Janey
Annie, Janey and Tim go down to the creek to catch these
Annie was a n--------
Nancy was planning to ------ the mission
The connection between Janey and Annie
Janey is known for -------- things
The children affected by the racist policies are referred to as this
The name of the Reverend who took Annie on the book
Janey is Tim's ------
Janey was buried in a ---------- grave

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The strength that Janey, Annie and Tim had; to persevere
Annie got hit by the teacher for ----- about speaking English
Janey was a s--------
Annie found a sister ----- in Janey
Tim and Janey's special place to go when they're upset
Annie suffered from this while on the boat
Where Tim, Janey, Annie and Nancy were all sent to live
The place Janey spent her final days
Annie was warned by Nancy against singing in her native --------
Annie and Tim believed Janey was reincarnated as a kookaburra

20 Clues: Janey was a s-------- • Annie was a n-------- • Janey is Tim's ------ • The sickness that killed Janey • Janey is known for -------- things • Annie found a sister ----- in Janey • The place Janey spent her final days • The connection between Janey and Annie • Janey was buried in a ---------- grave • Nancy was planning to ------ the mission • ...

Heart Crossword 2023-05-01

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A thin sac that surrounds your heart
A valve of three flaps that prevents reflux of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium.
A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain
One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.
A dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue
The muscular layer of the heart
The smallest type of blood vessel
The fluid that circulates in the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins of a vertebrate animal carrying nourishment and oxygen to and bringing away waste products from all parts of the body.
A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
The blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the bod
The innermost layer of the heart and lines the chambers and extends over projecting structures such as the valves, chordae tendineae, and papillary muscles.

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A colorless and odorless gas that is a waste product made by the body
A heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
Flaps that act as one-way inlets for blood coming into a ventricle and one-way outlets for blood leaving a ventricle
To describe how well the lungs work in helping a person breathe
An aortic valve that only has two leaflets, instead of three
A heart valve with cusps shaped like half-moons; prevents blood from flowing back into the heart
A hollow muscular organ of vertebrate animals that by its rhythmic contraction acts as a force pump maintaining the circulation of the blood
Air that is breathed in enters the blood from the lungs and travels to the tissues
Responsible for transporting oxygen rich blood from your heart to the rest of your body

20 Clues: The muscular layer of the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • A thin sac that surrounds your heart • A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain • An aortic valve that only has two leaflets, instead of three • To describe how well the lungs work in helping a person breathe • A colorless and odorless gas that is a waste product made by the body • ...

Heart Failure 2022-09-18

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Lowers BP and HR, ending in -dipine, -amil, and -zem
Commonly used for chest pain but can also lower BP
Diet that facilitates loss of fluid
Major cause of left-sided HF
Poor sleep quality can cause right-sided HF
HOB position that facilitates breathing
This lab value indicates bulging ventricles
Drug that has a high risk for toxicity
The first choice drug for WORSENING HF
Drug that wastes potassium, causing EKG changes
The patient should change positions slowly due to this
Normal lab value is 3.5-5
The amount of blood being pumped by the left ventricle
System facilitated by kidneys to add sodium and water, and lose potassium
An indent left in the skin due to swelling

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Indicates worsening left-sided HF
Where excess fluid goes with left-sided HF
Also called S3, this can be heard with left-sided HF
Medications that aren't allowed
The first choice drug for HF, ending in -pril
Where excess fluid goes with right-sided HF
Drug that lowers BP and HR, ending in -lol
Food group that causes increased potassium levels
Allows the provider to track fluid gain or loss
Enlarged neck veins found in right-sided HF
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Organs that raise the blood pressure and heart rate when the heart is failing to pump correctly
Shortness of breath due to left-sided HF
Lung sounds heard with left-sided HF
Enlarged belly found in right-sided HF

30 Clues: Normal lab value is 3.5-5 • Potassium-sparing diuretic • Major cause of left-sided HF • Medications that aren't allowed • Indicates worsening left-sided HF • Diet that facilitates loss of fluid • Lung sounds heard with left-sided HF • Drug that has a high risk for toxicity • The first choice drug for WORSENING HF • Enlarged belly found in right-sided HF • ...

Failing Heart 2022-11-22

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What is the tension, force or stress acting on ventricular wall myocytes after onset of shortening?
Which sided heart failure has dyspnoea resolved by diuretic therapy?
What overloads heart chambers due to septal defects?
What is a regulatory protein of the contractile apparatus and a marker of myocardial tissue injury or necrosis?
What is 'impaired' by primary (DCM) or secondary myocardial failure?
Which peptide is a marker of neurohormonal activation suggestive of remodelling/ventricular dilation?
What is the heart encased within?
What is the typical prognosis for cardiac disease?
What is defined as difficult, laboured or painful breathing?
Which rhythm is the merging of S3 and S4?

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What is a loss of consciousness due to reduced cerebral blood flow?
What insufficiency is the most common cause of volume overload?
Which disease has dyspnoea resolved with bronchodilators, steroids and antibiotics?
Which arterial pulse is usually used for small animals?
What is associated with decreased oxygenation and blue tinged MM?
Which valve is best heard LHS 3rd ICS close to the sternum?
Which valve is best heard LHS 4th ICS 1/3 of the way up?
Which animal coughs in advance or acute heart failure?
What is loss of total body fat and lean mass despite normal appetite and adequate therapy due to cardiac disease?
Which valve is best heard RHS 3rd or 4th ICS 1/4 of the way up?
What is the volume of blood returning to the ventricle (ventricular end-diastolic volume)?
Which valve is best heard LHS 5th ICS 1/4 of the way up?

22 Clues: What is the heart encased within? • Which rhythm is the merging of S3 and S4? • What is the typical prognosis for cardiac disease? • What overloads heart chambers due to septal defects? • Which animal coughs in advance or acute heart failure? • Which arterial pulse is usually used for small animals? • Which valve is best heard LHS 4th ICS 1/3 of the way up? • ...

The Heart 2025-02-23

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Vessel returning oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
Largest artery distributing oxygenated blood from the heart
Chamber receiving deoxygenated blood from the body
Vessel carrying deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
Valve controlling blood flow between right atrium and ventricle
Main pumping chamber sending oxygen-rich blood to the body
Lower chamber pumping blood to the lungs
Conduction center relaying signals from atria to ventricles
Major vein returning blood from the upper body
Arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Natural pacemaker initiating heartbeats

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Muscular wall dividing the heart’s left and right sides
Thick muscle layer driving heart contractions
Chamber collecting oxygenated blood from the lungs
Vein collecting deoxygenated blood from the heart tissue
Valve regulating blood flow between left atrium and ventricle
Network ensuring rapid, coordinated ventricular contraction
Protective sac encasing the heart
Major vein returning blood from the lower body
Pathway transmitting impulses from the AV node to the ventricles

20 Clues: Protective sac encasing the heart • Natural pacemaker initiating heartbeats • Lower chamber pumping blood to the lungs • Arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle • Thick muscle layer driving heart contractions • Major vein returning blood from the lower body • Major vein returning blood from the upper body • Chamber collecting oxygenated blood from the lungs • ...

SUSOM-Heart 2024-10-22

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this border of the heart is dominated by the great blood vessels
the pointy part of the heart formed from the left ventricle
another name for visceral pericardium
this sinus allows a surgeon to isolate the pulmonary trunk and ascending aorta and apply a temporary ligature or clamp
the physical location of this valve is deep to the right half of the sternum at the 4th ICS
this artery is a branch of the left coronary artery and supplies the left atrium and left ventricle
this artery is the primary supply for the pericardium
the moderator band is also known as the ___ trabecula
this condition results in a right-sided heart
characteristic sound produced by turbulent blood flow through an orifice of the heart (two words spelled as one)
this triad is a collection of three classic clinical signs associated with cardiac tamponade
the acronym for a surgical procedure that bypasses occluded coronary arteries
inflammation of the pericardium
behind each cusp of the aortic valve is a bulge called the aortic ___, two of which give rise to the left and right coronary aa.
the muscular ridge that separates the main cavity of the right atrium from the auricle (two words spelled as one)
the heart rests on this structure
this vessel is a continuation of the great cardiac vein and empties into the right atrium (two words spelled as one)
the acronym commonly used for the widow-maker artery

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the area of auscultation for this valve is the medial end of the 2nd right intercostal space
this vein runs with the posterior interventricular artery (two words spelled as one)
this procedure would be done to remove excess fluid from the pericardial sac
sensory nerve fibers from the pericardium are from this nerve
this node is known as the pacemaker of the heart
the name of the muscles attached to the chordae tendineae
the fibrous skeleton of the heart is primarily made from this protein
the AV bundle of ___ passes thru the right trigone of the fibrous skeleton
this circuit of blood flow sends oxygenated blood to the body and it returns to the right atrium
fetal remnant of the foramen ovale (two words spelled as one)
this groove separates the atria from the ventricles (two words spelled as one)
the name of the muscle tissue found in the auricles (two words spelled as one)
coronary ___ is the study of the coronary arteries by injecting radio-opaque dye into their lumen
this is the thickest layer of the heart wall
upon closing this pair of valves makes a loud sound and represents ventricular diastole
alternative name for the bicuspid valve

34 Clues: inflammation of the pericardium • the heart rests on this structure • another name for visceral pericardium • alternative name for the bicuspid valve • this is the thickest layer of the heart wall • this condition results in a right-sided heart • this node is known as the pacemaker of the heart • the acronym commonly used for the widow-maker artery • ...

Cardiovascular Heart 2024-10-24

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sound made by the semilunar valves closing
thin part that separates right and left ventricle
brings deoxygenated blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart
visceral layer of serous pericardium
prevents backflow of blood
brings deoxygenated blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart
contraction of the heart muscle
relaxation of the heart muscle

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fibres that receive electrical charge from AV node through AV bundle and causes ventricles to contract
chamber that sends blood to the heart
contraction of the atria
middle layer of the heart that is responsible for pumping blood
controls spontaneous generation of impulses
sound made by the AV valves closing
valve that pumps blood from right atrium to left ventricle
largest artery in the body
takes deoxygenated blood towards the heart
:type of muscle found in the heart
two upper chambers of the heart
takes oxygenated blood away from the heart
contraction of the ventricles

21 Clues: contraction of the atria • largest artery in the body • prevents backflow of blood • contraction of the ventricles • relaxation of the heart muscle • two upper chambers of the heart • contraction of the heart muscle • :type of muscle found in the heart • sound made by the AV valves closing • visceral layer of serous pericardium • chamber that sends blood to the heart • ...

Heart Words 2025-03-26

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as
want
there
should
where
your
one
what
have
says
said
could
talk

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see
goes
walk
they
the
you
were
from
who
once
was
their
book
and
look

28 Clues: as • see • the • you • who • one • was • and • goes • want • walk • they • were • from • your • once • what • have • book • says • said • look • talk • there • where • their • could • should

Heart Crossword 2025-04-16

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/ Congestive heart failure
/ Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues
/ Meaning fast
/ A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
/ Meaning inflammation
/ A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
/ The largest artery in the body
/ An irregular heartbeat
/ Test that records electrical activity of the heart
/ Electrically regulates heartbeats
/ High blood pressure

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/ Ultrasound imaging of heart
catheterization / A procedure to examine the heart's blood vessels
infarction / Medical term for heart attack
/ The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
heart failure / Condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
/ Root meaning heart
/ Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
monitor / Portable device worn to track heart rhythm
/ Meaning slow
/ Heart rate
/ Blood pressure
/ Coronary artery bypass graft
/ Prefix meaning vessel
/ Shortness of Breath

25 Clues: / Heart rate • / Meaning fast • / Meaning slow • / Blood pressure • / Root meaning heart • / High blood pressure • / Shortness of Breath • / Meaning inflammation • / Prefix meaning vessel • / An irregular heartbeat • / Congestive heart failure • / Ultrasound imaging of heart • / Coronary artery bypass graft • / The largest artery in the body • ...

Heart Words 2025-04-22

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One, two, three, _____
______ you like to play video games later?
She _______ cupcakes and chips with her.
You have to ____ when someone is talking to you.
I like dogs _______ they are cute.
There ___ a bird on the tree yesterday.
I'm so excited for summer _____.
He slipped and fell ______. Third time this week!
My _____ says it's 10:30.
Please do not _____ talk when the teacher is teaching.

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You have to _____ the door to open it.
______ are you doing after school?
_____ your sister like purple?
I have ____ many pairs of shoes.
My brother has ____ own dog.
There are 60 _______ in an hour.
There was a cat under ___ bed.
I invited 25 ______ to my party.
Be careful of the scary _____ in the forest!
You _____ the answer.
Make sure you are honest and tell the ______.

21 Clues: You _____ the answer. • One, two, three, _____ • My _____ says it's 10:30. • My brother has ____ own dog. • _____ your sister like purple? • There was a cat under ___ bed. • I have ____ many pairs of shoes. • There are 60 _______ in an hour. • I invited 25 ______ to my party. • I'm so excited for summer _____. • ______ are you doing after school? • ...

The Heart 2026-03-27

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The natural pacemaker of the heart, initiating electrical impulses that trigger heartbeats.
Specialized conductive fibers that spread the electrical impulse throughout the ventricular walls, causing contraction.
The thick, muscular layer of the heart responsible for pumping blood.
sinus A collection of veins that drains deoxygenated blood from the heart muscle into the right atrium.
The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
The inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, providing a smooth surface for blood flow.
The double-walled sac that encloses the heart, providing protection and reducing friction.
The chamber of the heart responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the entire body through the aorta.
HIS A pathway of cardiac tissue that transmits electrical impulses to the ventricles, ensuring coordinated contraction.
The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cavae.
cava The large veins (superior and inferior) that carry deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
Also known as the Bundle of His, it conducts signals from the AV node to the ventricles.
The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, preventing backflow of blood into the atrium.

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The chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.
A cluster of cells in the heart that transmits signals from the SA node to the ventricles.
arrest A sudden loss of heart function, resulting in the cessation of blood circulation.
The valve located at the exit of the left ventricle, controlling blood flow into the aorta.
The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle that prevents backflow of blood.
The valve located at the exit of the right ventricle, controlling blood flow into the pulmonary artery.
An artificial device used to regulate the heartbeat in individuals with irregular heart rhythms.
The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart, preventing the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
The blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation.
The chamber of the heart responsible for pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs via the pulmonary artery.

23 Clues: The thick, muscular layer of the heart responsible for pumping blood. • The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle that prevents backflow of blood. • Also known as the Bundle of His, it conducts signals from the AV node to the ventricles. • A cluster of cells in the heart that transmits signals from the SA node to the ventricles. • ...

Heart Attack 2026-04-20

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Body part where pain may radiate from the chest
Difficulty breathing or shortness of
Feeling of squeezing in the chest
Feeling like you are going to be sick
Recommended dose using children’s tablets
Recommended dose using adult tablets
Area where pain can spread during a heart attack
First action to take during a heart attack
Being physically sick and throwing up
Area above shoulders where discomfort may be felt
Medication that may be given during a heart attack
Refusing to believe symptoms are serious

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Feeling nervous or uneasy
Area where pain is most commonly felt during a heart attack
Symptoms that may feel similar to a heart attack
Feeling that something bad is about to happen
Skin losing normal colour
Upper body area where pain may spread
Skin that feels cold and damp is called
Area where discomfort may feel like indigestion
Area in the face where pain can radiate from the chest
Feeling of weight on the chest
Position the person should not lay down but instead ______ quietly while waiting for help
Sensation of constriction in the chest
Feeling lightheaded or unsteady

25 Clues: Feeling nervous or uneasy • Skin losing normal colour • Feeling of weight on the chest • Feeling lightheaded or unsteady • Feeling of squeezing in the chest • Difficulty breathing or shortness of • Recommended dose using adult tablets • Feeling like you are going to be sick • Upper body area where pain may spread • Being physically sick and throwing up • ...

Heart Words 2026-05-06

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word you use to talk about yourself. "___ am happy!"
both ways before you cross the street!
___ is knocking at the door?
___ best friends.
Put your bag over ___, please.
This is ___ favourite book!
like cats ___ dogs." (joins two things together)
read this. It has pages and a cover.
brother is funny. ___ makes me laugh.
___ "hello" to her teacher.
want to ___ a teacher one day.
I have ___ sister. She is five years old.
teacher ___ "Good morning!" every day.
letter is ___ my grandma.
use my eyes to ___.
My friends are here. ___ want to play.
walk ___ school every day.
___ you want for lunch?"
drank a glass ___ water.
___ are going on a field trip today!
___ you please pass the crayons?
opposite of yes.

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is your favourite colour?
morning, she ___ to school.
I have ___ hands — a left and a right.
The children put on ___ coats.
___ did you put your pencil?
You ___ always wash your hands before eating.
you help ___, please?
This gift is ___ you!
she ___ at the park.
runs ___ fast as the wind.
The book is ___ the window.
___ two pencils in my bag.
___ she like chocolate ice cream?
set, ___!
___ my friend.
this ___ lunchbox?
was tired, ___ I went to bed.
We use our mouths to ___.
My sister loves to dance. ___ is very good at it.
are a great student!
have ___ dog." (used before a noun)
We ___ at the zoo last weekend.
___ house is big.
___ you like some juice?
___ to play outside after school.
"___ upon a time…" (how fairy tales begin)
I ___ to school with my mum every morning.
Do you want juice ___ water?

50 Clues: set, ___! • ___ my friend. • opposite of yes. • ___ best friends. • ___ house is big. • this ___ lunchbox? • use my eyes to ___. • she ___ at the park. • are a great student! • you help ___, please? • This gift is ___ you! • ___ you want for lunch?" • ___ you like some juice? • drank a glass ___ water. • is your favourite colour? • We use our mouths to ___. • letter is ___ my grandma. • ...

Cardio 2020-02-15

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valve Flow of blood
Exercise test on how much heart can take
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Cardio vascular disease
Keeps track of heart rhythm
/Holds blood
fast
Coronary artery bypass graph
/ Pumps blood
Sound waves produces Image of heart
Heart failing
/Muscular tubes
Radiogram of heart
elevated
additional

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Heart failing
Record of heart rate
Blood vessels
Vascular
Heart muscle disease
against
Stopping of heart
Abnormal heart rhythm
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement

25 Clues: fast • against • Vascular • elevated • additional • /Holds blood • Heart failing • Blood vessels • Heart failing • / Pumps blood • /Muscular tubes • Stopping of heart • Radiogram of heart • valve Flow of blood • Record of heart rate • Heart muscle disease • Abnormal heart rhythm • Cardio vascular disease • Keeps track of heart rhythm • Coronary artery bypass graph • Cardiac resynchronization therapy • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2026-04-08

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pressure cuff Measures blood pressure
Congestive heart failure abbreviation
Prefix meaning slow
Blood pressure abbreviation
The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
infarction Heart attack medical term
Disease of heart muscle
Blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart
Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
vena cava Large vein returning blood from lower body
Plaque buildup in arteries
Ultrasound of heart

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Records heart electrical activity
Smallest blood vessel for exchange
catheterization Procedure examining heart vessels
Coronary artery bypass surgery abbreviation
heart failure Heart cannot pump effectively
High blood pressure condition
Root meaning heart
Prefix meaning fast
test Measures heart function during exercise
Root meaning vessel
Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
Blood condition suffix
Heart rate abbreviation

25 Clues: Root meaning heart • Prefix meaning slow • Prefix meaning fast • Root meaning vessel • Ultrasound of heart • Blood condition suffix • Disease of heart muscle • Heart rate abbreviation • Plaque buildup in arteries • Blood pressure abbreviation • High blood pressure condition • Records heart electrical activity • Smallest blood vessel for exchange • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...

Heart Anatomy 2022-07-18

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Blood from LE’s travels here to heart
Guide ropes attached to papillary mm
Cardiac muscles
Primary veins dumping into superior vena cava
Thicker of the two ventricles
Depression in adults, foramen in fetus
Left AV valve
Collection of neurons in R atria near SVC
Outermost layer
Sound made by semilunar valves closing
Left sided semilunar valve
Valve between pulmonary trunk and right ventricle
Divider between atria
Inner layer of endothelial cells with some connective tissue
Right AV valve

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Grooves for location of primary anterior and posterior cardiac vessels
Intercostal space where apex is located
Irregular muscular columns in ventricles
Dumps blood into R atrium
Veins which drain into L atria
Side of heart located anteriorly in thorax
Coronary sinus dumps here
Portion of heart resting on diaphragm
Muscles which prevent AV valves from entering artia

24 Clues: Left AV valve • Right AV valve • Cardiac muscles • Outermost layer • Divider between atria • Dumps blood into R atrium • Coronary sinus dumps here • Left sided semilunar valve • Thicker of the two ventricles • Veins which drain into L atria • Guide ropes attached to papillary mm • Blood from LE’s travels here to heart • Portion of heart resting on diaphragm • ...

The Heart 2022-09-20

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disease of myocardial tissue
contraction of the heart
clot
drug that dilates coronary blood vessels
the heart is not solid but this
relaxation of the heart
atria are this type of chamber
abnormality of heart rhythm
an instrument used to transform electrical signals into visible tracings
electrical activity which triggers contraction of heart muscle
abnormal heart sounds
these valves are narrower than normal

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these valves leak, allowing blood to flow back into the chamber
number of flaps (leaflets) in the mitral valve
atria form an earlike outpouching
number of chambers
mass amount of the heart on the left
coronary artery bypass graft
high blood pressure
the first heart sound
outer layer of pericardium
organ heart lies on
heart muscle tissue
the pacemaker node
blunt point
inflammation of inner heart lining
hardening of the arteries
heart shape
the right AV valve
the area the heart is located

30 Clues: clot • blunt point • heart shape • number of chambers • the pacemaker node • the right AV valve • high blood pressure • organ heart lies on • heart muscle tissue • the first heart sound • abnormal heart sounds • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • hardening of the arteries • outer layer of pericardium • abnormality of heart rhythm • disease of myocardial tissue • ...

Heart 4 2022-08-16

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했으나|하지만|비록|불구하고|해도
standby 대기하여|대기하고 있는|공석 대기의
…의 책임을 부정하다|…과의 관계를 부인하다|…을 거부하다
충돌하다, 추락하다, 붕괴하다, 폭락, 무너짐, 공짜로 묵다
완전한 상태|전부|온전히
약한|얇은|뻔한|가는|허술한
불쾌한|고약한 냄새가 나는|역한
격렬한|열정적인|맹렬한
안달하는|좀이 쑤시는|가라앉지 않는
cry from ~와는 거리가 먼 경험
칠칠치 못한|너절한|지저분한
교활한|음흉한|방심할 수 없는
호흡이 …인|숨이 찬|바람에 쏘인
단정치 못한|헤픈|창녀 같은
모루|…을 모루에서 단련하다|침골
몸부림치다|허우적거리다|허둥대다
청소년의|아이다운|유치한
방음(防音)처리 하다, 약하게 하다, 약해지다, 줄이다
오므라들다|주름|주름지다
결합한|교미하다|합체하다

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잘못 인용하다|잘못된 인용
빈|공허한|쓸모 없는
호송하다|호위대|호위함
트집 잡는|책망하는|헐뜯는
신랄한|과격한|매서운
제의하다, 제공물, 제공하기
연하게 하다
언론, 기자, 보도, 누르다, 압박하다, 조르다
조산하다, 달을 채우지 않고 태어난, 여윈, 살며시[남몰래] 행동하다
떨리는 소리로 말하다, 트릴, 회전하다
지긋지긋하여|싫어하는|싫은
비틀거리다|말을 더듬다|중얼거리다
참가하다, 함께 하다, 참여하다, [차려진 것을] 먹다, (특히 남과 함께) 먹다, […을] 함께 먹다[of ‥]
out 꽁무니를 빼다|두려워서 그만두다|기죽다
더러움|누추함|지저분함
의식이 혼탁한|헛소리하는|섬망 상태의
경멸하다, 퇴짜놓다, 일축하다
황폐한|파손된|낡아빠진
무효의|영|널|없는

Heart Review 2020-01-22

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Low blood pressure.
When fluid builds up around the heart and causes it to pump inefficiently.(Abbreviation)
The measure of pressure when the heart ventricles are contracting.
The upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the body.
Separates the heart into right and left halves.
The pacemaker of the heart.
One of the main functions of the heart is to take carbon dioxide and _______ away from cells.
The measure of pressure between heart contractions.
The middle layer of the heart muscle.
This side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood.
Type of blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
This is the location where oxygen and carbon dioxide are transported into and out of blood.

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This circuit is on the left side of the heart. It sends oxygenated blood to the body.
The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
This measures blood pressure.
The outermost layer of the heart.
When a blood vessel becomes blocked or ruptures and causes brain cells to die.
Blood disorder where there is a decreased amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin in blood.
Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart.
There are specific parts of our body that does not need oxygen.(True or False)
This circuit is on the right side of the heart. It sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs to get oxygen.
Type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
One of the main functions of the heart is to send ___________ and nutrients to your cells.

23 Clues: Low blood pressure. • The pacemaker of the heart. • This measures blood pressure. • The outermost layer of the heart. • The middle layer of the heart muscle. • Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart. • Separates the heart into right and left halves. • The measure of pressure between heart contractions. • This side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood. • ...

Heart Health 2019-04-04

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bad cholesterol
waxy substance
1st chamber from vena cava
always away (blood from heart)
returns blood from lungs
right side valve
the 80 of 120/80
blood, blood vessels and ...
last chamber blood before exiting
substance that increases heart disease

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the 120 of 120/80
connect veins and arteries
blood cells that fight pathogens
largest artery in the body
build up in the blood vessels
high blood pressure
main function of CVS
blood cells that carry oxygen
#1 killer of all Americans
returns blood to heart

20 Clues: waxy substance • bad cholesterol • right side valve • the 80 of 120/80 • the 120 of 120/80 • high blood pressure • main function of CVS • returns blood to heart • returns blood from lungs • connect veins and arteries • largest artery in the body • 1st chamber from vena cava • #1 killer of all Americans • blood, blood vessels and ... • build up in the blood vessels • ...

Heart Disease 2019-05-06

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smaller tubes in the circulatory system.
Chest compression and mouth to mouth to keep the blood oxygenated.
the examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence cause or extent of a disease.
muscular walled tubes that makeup part of the circulatory system.
infarction when a coronary artery becomes blocked and causes lack of blood flow to the heart.
carries oxygen.
A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells.
Air sacs burst and create more surface area which makes it harder to breathe.
High blood pressure increases above normal levels and remains.
colorless fluid in the blood.
Irregular heartbeats.
disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus in blood.
Bad cholesterol.
a condition in which not enough oxygen-rich blood is supplied to the heart muscles.
A sac formed by the bulging of a blood vessel wall or heart tissue.

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Pectoris Chest pain associated with coronary heart disease.
recording of the hearts electrical activity.
A life-threatening type of Arrhythmia in which the heart twitches in an uncoordinated fashion.
is a blanket term to describe progressive lung diseases including emphysema chronic bronchitis and asthma.
to cavities of the heart.
sudden lack of blood flow to the brain.
part of the immune system vital in fighting off bacteria and other related things.
Battery operated heart regulator.
left and right chambers of the heart.
Low blood pressure.
Good cholesterol.
Tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange.
an image obtained by mammography.
deposits of fats inflammatory cells protein and calcium.
attack Is when hear tissue is prevented from receiving it's normal blood supply and dies.

30 Clues: carries oxygen. • Bad cholesterol. • Good cholesterol. • Low blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeats. • to cavities of the heart. • colorless fluid in the blood. • Battery operated heart regulator. • an image obtained by mammography. • left and right chambers of the heart. • sudden lack of blood flow to the brain. • smaller tubes in the circulatory system. • ...

Tiger heart 2019-11-28

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What kind of dystrophy is shown in figure 2?
Acidophilic lumps around the nucleus, formed in the cytoplasm (often hepatocytes) in protein dystrophy.
Metabolic disorder of copper leads to .... disease
"Cells eltarged in volume. Cytoplasm is filled with small translucent vacuoles, nucleus is replaced to the periphery of cell." What kind of dystrophy is described?
The collapse of ultrastructure and intercellular substance, that leads to accumulation of products of disturbed metabolism
Synthesis of substances, which do not occur in normal conditions.
Name the reaction:staining method used to detect polysaccharides such as glycogen, and mucosubstances such as glycoproteins, glycolipids and mucins in tissues.
Histochemically, fats identified by using of some methods: Sudan 4 stain them in ….. color
Which hormone of pineal inhibits synthesis of melanin?
Severe hyperuricemia (syndrome), characterized by neurologic dysfunction and uric acid overproduction
Pigment that determines the color of the skin, hair and eye color of a person.
What kind of dystrophy is shown in figure 1?

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In what kind of dystrophy there are changes in the myocardium, resembling a tiger heart?
In which type of dystrophy occurs the phenomenon of metachromasia, characteristical change in the color of staining carried out in biological tissues.
What substance forms "Berlin blue" under the action of potassium ferricyanide and hydrochloric acid?
Simplest method of differential staining of collagen, another name Van Gieson's stain.
What medicine is used in the treatment of gout?
A particle representing an iron-storage complex that is formed by the breakdown of hemoglobin or an abnormal metabolic pathway of ferritin.
A yellow-orange compound that is produced by the breakdown of hemoglobin from red blood cells.
What kind of jaundice is observed in acute and chronic hepatitis, hepatic cirrhosis and autointoxication?

20 Clues: What kind of dystrophy is shown in figure 2? • What kind of dystrophy is shown in figure 1? • What medicine is used in the treatment of gout? • Metabolic disorder of copper leads to .... disease • Which hormone of pineal inhibits synthesis of melanin? • Synthesis of substances, which do not occur in normal conditions. • ...

THE HEART 2021-10-10

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Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function
receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle
EKG
A clot-preventing medicine that prevents platelets from sticking together to form clots
During cardiac catheterization, a doctor inflates a balloon inside a narrowed or blocked coronary artery to widen the artery
Commonly called water pills, diuretics increase urination and fluid loss
a short period that occurs when the tricuspid and mitral valves close
receives blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs, where it is loaded with oxygen.
A sudden cessation of heart function.
A coronary artery is suddenly blocked
An ultrasound of the heart. An echocardiogram provides direct viewing of any problems with the heart muscle’s pumping ability and heart valves.
maintain a stable heart rate, a pacemaker can be implanted
The Inflammation of the covering of the heart
it records the heart's rhythm continuously for a 24 hour period
HELPS TO MAKE BLOOD THICKER AND PREVENTS BLOOD CLOTS

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This powerful medicine helps prevent blood clots
how much pressure is in the arteries during diastole
receives blood from the veins and pumps it to the right ventricle
Clot-busting
can decrease the risk of abnormal heartbeats
run along the surface of the heart and provide oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle
An abnormal sound heard when listening to the heart with a stethoscope
supplies blood to the lateral and posterior portions of the left ventricle
a thin layer on the surface of the heart in which the coronary arteries lie.
A disease of heart muscle in which the heart is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened
automated external defibrillator
between the left atrium and the left ventricle
a powerful organ
An abnormal heart rhythm due to changes in the conduction of electrical impulses through the heart
heart is unable to pump blood to body tissues efficiently

31 Clues: EKG • Clot-busting • a powerful organ • automated external defibrillator • A sudden cessation of heart function. • A coronary artery is suddenly blocked • can decrease the risk of abnormal heartbeats • The Inflammation of the covering of the heart • between the left atrium and the left ventricle • Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function • ...

The Heart 2021-11-10

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Sensors that detect changes in blood pressure.
This is another name for the mitral valve
This is the circulation that goes through the lungs to pick up oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
The heart has _____ chambers.
The walls of the left ventricle are the _________________ because it needs to pump blood through the entire body.
These blood vessels’ walls are only one cell thick, which enables the exchange of materials from the blood to cells and from the cells to the blood.
Take blood from capillaries to veins.
This is a big artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart and out to the body.
Our circulatory system is a _____________ system because blood stays inside of vessels.
These are the chambers that receive blood.
This is the circulation that goes throughout the body delivering oxygen to the cells and removing carbon dioxide.

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These supply the heart with oxygenated blood.
The closing of heart valves makes this sound.
These are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart.
Take blood from arteries to capillaries; have more smooth muscle tissue than arteries; play a large role in the regulation of blood flow.
Large blood vessel with thick walls, smooth muscles and small lumen; takes blood away from the heart.
This valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
Large blood vessel with thin walls and large lumen; brings blood back to the heart.
This valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle. AKA bicuspid valve.
These blood vessels bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
This valve prevents deoxygenated blood from moving backward into the right ventricle.
Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart.
This valve prevents oxygenated blood from moving backward into the left ventricle.

23 Clues: The heart has _____ chambers. • Take blood from capillaries to veins. • This is another name for the mitral valve • These are the chambers that receive blood. • These supply the heart with oxygenated blood. • The closing of heart valves makes this sound. • Sensors that detect changes in blood pressure. • Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart. • ...

Heart Health 2015-02-12

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majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender
how many minutes a day should walking be done to lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke
the most common symptom of a heart attack
known as a "silent killer"
the process of formation of plaques
a build-up of fat, cholesterol and other substances
women can also experience this symptom with a heart attack
ischemic attack usually only last a few minutes
every how many seconds does someone in the United States have a heart attack?
a tissue plasminogen activator can be given within the first hour of a stroke. What is that hour commonly referred to as?
what percentage of heart disease and strokes are preventable?
an acronym for stroke warning signs

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the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart beats
medical term for a heart attack
the 5th leading cause of death in the United States
the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart rests
the leading killer in women
a warning stroke or mini-stroke
attacks that do not permanently damage the heart
a very tough organ in the body

20 Clues: known as a "silent killer" • the leading killer in women • a very tough organ in the body • medical term for a heart attack • a warning stroke or mini-stroke • the process of formation of plaques • an acronym for stroke warning signs • the most common symptom of a heart attack • majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender • ischemic attack usually only last a few minutes • ...

Heart Health 2015-02-12

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a warning stroke or mini-stroke
an acronym for stroke warning signs
what percentage of heart disease and strokes are preventable?
majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender
the 5th leading cause of death in the United States
the process of formation of plaques
a tissue plasminogen activator can be given within the first hour of a stroke. What is that hour commonly referred to as?
known as a "silent killer"
the most common symptom of a heart attack
the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart rests
ischemic attack usually only last a few minutes

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every how many seconds does someone in the United States have a heart attack?
women can also experience this symptom with a heart attack
medical term for a heart attack
attacks that do not permanently damage the heart
a very tough organ in the body
the leading killer in women
how many minutes a day should walking be done to lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke
the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart beats
a build-up of fat, cholesterol and other substances

20 Clues: known as a "silent killer" • the leading killer in women • a very tough organ in the body • a warning stroke or mini-stroke • medical term for a heart attack • an acronym for stroke warning signs • the process of formation of plaques • the most common symptom of a heart attack • majority of cardiac deaths occur in this gender • ischemic attack usually only last a few minutes • ...

Heart Failure 2015-06-25

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third heart sound sound comes just after
volume of blood in the LV at the end of diastole
systemic vascular resistance
first sign of progression of PE
non-specific HF symptoms
Second sign of progression of PE
cardiac asthma
first line antihypertensive
third sign ofprogression of PE

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s3 is heard during diastole
third heart sound best heard with
first sign of digoxin toxicity
arrythmias can occur
a protein manaufactured and released by the liver
third heart sound has which type of sound
third heart sound is best heard over this area
hormone secreted mainly on the ventricles in response to overload
indicator of heart failurre
do not decrease blood pressure as well as thiazides
positive inotrope
first sign of progeression of PE
shortterm use in older age persons as renal fcn declines
first sign of digoxin toxicity

23 Clues: cardiac asthma • positive inotrope • arrythmias can occur • non-specific HF symptoms • s3 is heard during diastole • indicator of heart failurre • first line antihypertensive • systemic vascular resistance • first sign of digoxin toxicity • first sign of digoxin toxicity • third sign ofprogression of PE • first sign of progression of PE • Second sign of progression of PE • ...

Heart Crossword 2017-01-23

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Oxygenated blood enters this chamber first.
Another term for bicuspid valve
Heart muscle relaxes
Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs to recieve oxygen.
Carries deoxygenated blood from lower part of the body to the Right Atrium
Pumping chambers of the heart.
Heart sounds are produced by the closing of the ___

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Movement of blood through the heart and body is called
Veins that carry oxygenated blood and drain into the left atrium.
Largest artery in the body
"heart strings"
The heart has __ chambers
These carry blood back to the heart
Prevents back flow of blood into the right atrium
Hearts natural pacemaker
Muscle Heart is made of
This organ removes waste from blood
Recieves deoxygenated blood.
Carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
This seperates the right and left side of the heart

20 Clues: "heart strings" • Heart muscle relaxes • Muscle Heart is made of • Hearts natural pacemaker • The heart has __ chambers • Largest artery in the body • Recieves deoxygenated blood. • Pumping chambers of the heart. • Another term for bicuspid valve • These carry blood back to the heart • This organ removes waste from blood • Oxygenated blood enters this chamber first. • ...

Heart Disease 2016-05-05

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very rapid irregular contractions of the muscle fibers of the heart resulting in a lack of synchronism between heartbeat and pulse
A blood clot that moves through the bloodstream
a sudden and sometimes fatal occurrence of coronary thrombosis, typically resulting in death of part of a heart muscle
substance made up of fat and protein. Its function is to carry cholesterol and fats in the blood
Mass Index (BMI): A number that reflects body weight adjusted for height. Numbers between 18.5-25 are normal, 25-30 is overweight, and greater than 30 is obese.
each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body: The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein
machine that measures electrical activity all over the heart
Chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea,indigestion
condition marked by severe pain in the chest often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart
a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
an artificial device for stimulating the heart muscle and regulating its contractions
disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls
High levels of fat in the blood, such as cholesterol and triglycerides
each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right

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lipoprotein of blood plasma that is composed of a high proportion of protein with little triglyceride and cholesterol and that is correlated with reduced risk of
abnormally high blood pressure
A condition where the mitral valve becomes narrowed or stenotic preventing the easy flow of blood from the left atrium into the left ventricle. This is a consequence of having rheumatic fever
abnormally low blood pressure
the liquid part of blood or lymph as distinguished from the suspended elements
one of the cells of blood, disks concave on both sides, contain hemoglobin,and carry oxygen to cells and tissues and CO2 out
Heart Attack
A sac formed by the bulging of a blood vessel wall or heart tissue. When aneurysms grow too large, they can rupture and the bleeding can be life threatening. Aneurysms that have grown too large should be removed
any of the muscular walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
various cells of the immune system that circulate mainly in the blood and lymph and participate in reactions to invading foreign bodies
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart
a small platelike body, especially a blood
Tissue death due to lack of oxygen-rich blood
a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells
an emergency lifesaving procedure that is done when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped

29 Clues: Heart Attack • abnormally low blood pressure • abnormally high blood pressure • a small platelike body, especially a blood • Tissue death due to lack of oxygen-rich blood • A blood clot that moves through the bloodstream • Chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea,indigestion • each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right • ...

Heart Disease 2017-05-02

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Thin pieces of tissue that makes up a heart valve
Death of tissue
A heart muscle
The removal of tissue
A rapid heartbeat
High blood pressure
arrest When the heart stops beating suddenly
When the muscle in the heart weakens
Examination of tissue
A surgical procedure
A blood clot that moves through a bloodstream
Inside of a blood vessel
Gives the heart an electric shock
Low blood pressure
Difficulty breathing

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Sends electrical impulses to heart muscle
Fat that circulates in blood
Blockage
When the cause of disease is not known
A ring of tough tissue
Surgery that involves the heart
A sac that is formed from bulging blood vessels
Large artery leaving the heart
A slow heart rate
Specializes in treatment for heart disease
Deficiency of red blood cells
Relates to the heart and heart valves
Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
Increase in size of blood vessels
These connect arteries to veins

30 Clues: Blockage • A heart muscle • Death of tissue • A rapid heartbeat • A slow heart rate • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • A surgical procedure • Difficulty breathing • The removal of tissue • Examination of tissue • A ring of tough tissue • Inside of a blood vessel • Fat that circulates in blood • Deficiency of red blood cells • Large artery leaving the heart • ...

Bleeding Heart 2017-11-01

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A broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline.
To give courage to.
The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation.
To gathered in.
Becoming clear.
To talk foolishly.
Given or given freely.
Able to be put away without being seen.
Be in an inactive or dormant state.
The way a garment hangs.
A device for igniting or lighting fuel or charges or fires.
To reduce the weight of.
To proclaim.
Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
A performer who receives prominent billing.
Accommodation for mooring.

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The act of hiring something or someone.
To cover with leather.
To breathe in.
One who gives or takes delight.
A term of endearment similar to darling.
Anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity.
Stick to firmly.
Capable of being passed on to children.
An inhabitant of Earth.
To discuss the pros and the cons of something.
A baby is born.
A bed on a ship or a train.
To shed light on.
A fine cord of twisted fibers used in sewing and weaving.
Come down from something.

31 Clues: To proclaim. • To breathe in. • To gathered in. • Becoming clear. • A baby is born. • Stick to firmly. • To shed light on. • To talk foolishly. • To give courage to. • To cover with leather. • Given or given freely. • An inhabitant of Earth. • The way a garment hangs. • To reduce the weight of. • Come down from something. • Accommodation for mooring. • A bed on a ship or a train. • ...

Good heart 2017-12-17

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The Heart 2018-04-10

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high blood pressure
the heart muscle that controls the relaxing and contracting of the heart muscle.
the artery that supplies blood to the upper extremities of the body.
this is the last place blood goes in the heart before leaving, into the aorta.
the artery that supplies blood to the heart.
the vein that brings deoxygenated blood to the heart/right atrium, from the lower parts of the body.
is extra or unusual sounds from the heart
the valve that allows blood to enter the right ventricle through the right atrium (in sync with the mitral valve).
deliver oxygen and glucose to cells for making ATP through cellular respiration and pick up the carbon dioxide product for disposal(very small)
covers surfaces and lines cavities; usually in thin layers with tightly packed cells

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the vein that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart/right atrium from the lower part of the body.
the first-place where blood enters the heart leaflet shape on the outside, gets blood from the vena cavae and transports into the right ventricle.
refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
The basic instrument used to take a blood pressure is what?
Is the phase when blood is sent out of the heart Blood is pump out of the ventricles to the lungs and body It is the ventricular contraction phase
is a muscular organ that pumps blood to the body.
the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart, to take it to the lungs.
blood enters here after entering through the right atrium, and is then pumped into the pulmonary artery to be taken to the lungs to get oxygen.
this is where oxygenated blood enters the heart and then goes into the left ventricle.
the largest artery in the body, supplies blood to the body.

20 Clues: high blood pressure • is extra or unusual sounds from the heart • the artery that supplies blood to the heart. • is a muscular organ that pumps blood to the body. • The basic instrument used to take a blood pressure is what? • the largest artery in the body, supplies blood to the body. • refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart • ...

Team Heart 2018-12-07

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Monstars vs. Looney Tunes
Ways of doing things in group established
Movie on AAU basketball
Group members come together to meet
Needed to stay on task
Trophy or medal for rewards
Passion or love of the game for reward
Conflict arises between leaders
Not putting in 100% effort
Goal of improving past performance
self-talk
Belief in self
Used in ration to help calm nerves
Communication between two or more humans
How we talk to ourselves
Perceived physical activation
Visualization

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Goal of winning
Group comes together to complete a task
Goals to perform a small movement
How much anxiety one feels
Anxiety involving thoughts
Book by Clark
Direction and intensity of one's effort
Study of mental game
Facilitative or debilitative
Act of being present and nonjudgemental
Anxiety theory; linear
Gestures or facial expressions
Anxiety theory; zones
in the zone
Dog in the room

32 Clues: self-talk • in the zone • Book by Clark • Visualization • Belief in self • Goal of winning • Dog in the room • Study of mental game • Anxiety theory; zones • Needed to stay on task • Anxiety theory; linear • Movie on AAU basketball • How we talk to ourselves • Monstars vs. Looney Tunes • How much anxiety one feels • Anxiety involving thoughts • Not putting in 100% effort • ...

Heart Disease 2021-11-30

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Make a detour around a blockage in a coronary artery
Cardiac ________. When the heart suddenly stops beating
Build up of fatty substances like cholesterol in the arteries
Heart pumps this
Your pulse can also be called this
Bulge in a blood vessel
_______ arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle
LDL and HDL are 2 types
Inflated balloon at the sight of a blockage
_______ Disease are the leading cause of death in the United States
Battery operated to help regulate the heartbeat

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_______ Arrest. Heart suddenly stops beating
Blood Pressure consistently above 140/90
______ Heart Failure. Heart weakens over time
Disruption of blood flow to the brain
Replace heart with one from an organ donor
Acronym used if you think someone is suffering from a stroke
Specific Type of arrhythmia when the heart twitches rapidly
______ Attack
Irregular Heartbeat

20 Clues: ______ Attack • Heart pumps this • Irregular Heartbeat • Bulge in a blood vessel • LDL and HDL are 2 types • Your pulse can also be called this • Disruption of blood flow to the brain • Blood Pressure consistently above 140/90 • Replace heart with one from an organ donor • Inflated balloon at the sight of a blockage • _______ Arrest. Heart suddenly stops beating • ...

soldier's heart 2021-12-10

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bold daring
estimate
to suddenly change for the worse
too full or crowded with something
tie an animal with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.
in shock, flabbergasted
to agree
to get rid of undesirable things
preoccupy or fill the mind of someone continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent.
to crouch in fear or shame
change direction suddenly.

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uneasy feeling
a large amount of something
to assure confidently
is a period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.
excluded
determined unwavering
wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged.
in acute pain suffering
collect or assemble

20 Clues: estimate • excluded • to agree • bold daring • uneasy feeling • collect or assemble • to assure confidently • determined unwavering • in shock, flabbergasted • in acute pain suffering • to crouch in fear or shame • change direction suddenly. • a large amount of something • to suddenly change for the worse • to get rid of undesirable things • too full or crowded with something • ...

Heart Crossword 2022-02-06

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Results in excess fluid surrounding or within cells.
The formation of new blood vessels.
Specialized adhesive protein complexes that localize to intercellular junctions and are responsible for maintaining the mechanical integrity of tissues.
Pumps blood to the pulmonary trunk.
The posterior superior surface of the heart.
Pumps blood to the aorta.
Outer layer of the heart wall.
Prevents backflow into the left ventricle.
Multiplied by stroke volume is equal to cardiac output.
Prevents backflow of blood into left atrium.

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The delivery of blood per unit time per gram of tissue.
cycle All events associated with one heartbeat.
A connection or opening between two things that are normally diverging or branching, such as between blood vessels, leaf veins, or streams.
Pumps blood to the right ventricle.
Ability to reach threshold without stimulation.
Pacemaker of the heart.
Increase in cardiac output above normal level at rest.
What is in the space between the parietal and visceral layer of the pericardium.
Prevents backflow of blood into the right ventricle.
Middle layer of heart wall.
Carries blood away from the right ventricles and branches into the pulmonary arteries.
Prevents the backflow of blood to the left atrium.
Inner layer of the heart wall.

23 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart. • Pumps blood to the aorta. • Middle layer of heart wall. • Outer layer of the heart wall. • Inner layer of the heart wall. • Pumps blood to the right ventricle. • The formation of new blood vessels. • Pumps blood to the pulmonary trunk. • Prevents backflow into the left ventricle. • The posterior superior surface of the heart. • ...

Heart Crossword 2023-10-18

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Relating to the heart.
An abbreviation for a procedure that helps open narrowed or blocked arteries.
A condition where the blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, often due to the buildup of plaque in the arteries.
The body's powerful muscular pump, responsible for circulating blood.
A condition characterized by high blood pressure, which can lead to various cardiovascular problems.
An imaging technique that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and blood vessels.
The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
Inflammation or swelling.
Abbreviation that indicates a patient's request to withhold life-saving measures in a medical emergency.
A device that records the electrical activity of the heart and helps diagnose arrhythmias.
These blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
Surgical removal or excision.
The place to go in a hospital for immediate medical attention.
A flap-like structure that prevents the backflow of blood in the heart's chambers.
Relating to blood.

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A sudden, severe condition caused by the blockage of blood flow to a part of the brain.
A test that involves injecting a contrast dye into the blood vessels to visualize them and diagnose blockages or abnormalities.
An irregular and often rapid heart rate, potentially leading to more serious heart conditions.
A non-invasive imaging method that provides detailed pictures of the blood vessels, including the coronary arteries.
A test that measures the pressure of blood in the arteries, often used to diagnose hypertension.
Tiny, thin-walled vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
An abbreviation for a life-saving procedure to restore blood flow during a heart attack.
An abbreviation for a common diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
A chronic disease where the heart's ability to pump blood is reduced, often due to damage or weakening of the heart muscle.
Relating to blood vessels.

25 Clues: Relating to blood. • Relating to the heart. • Inflammation or swelling. • Relating to blood vessels. • Surgical removal or excision. • The place to go in a hospital for immediate medical attention. • These blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • The body's powerful muscular pump, responsible for circulating blood. • ...

the heart 2023-10-09

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thinwall that separates the right atrium and left atrium
state of not having enough oxygen rich blood flow delivered to the heart muscle
Volume of blood pumped by left ventricle
Nerves that decrease heart rate
valve that lies between atria and ventricles
alternating expansion and elastic recoil of an artery after each contraction and relaxation of the left ventricle
Lowest ,pointed part that has left ventricle
Fast heart rate
tissue that lines myocardium
vein that carry deoxygenated blood from the liver to the heart
circulation that supplies all body tissues
Organ where blood get oxygenated
muscle found on the heart
two upper chambers of the heart
problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
chest pain or discomfort that occurs in area of your heart muscle that doesn’t get enough oxygen rich supply
group of tissues that perform a particular function
valve located between left atrium and left ventricle
other name for biscupid valve

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Depression in the muscular wall between the atria
Carry blood away from the heart
amount of blood ejected per minute from left ventricle to aorta
valve located between ventricle and aorta
membrane that surrounds the heart
Medical term for high blood pressure
second heart sound
two lower chambers of the heart
Layer of the heart that has cardiac muscle
first heart sound that represents closing of the atrioventricular valves
phase of relaxation
group of cells in the heart that generate electrical impulses to regulate heartbeat
Prevents backflow of blood in the heart
provide input to cardiovascular center during physical activity
branch of nervous system that controls relaxation and contraction of the heart
test that graphically show how electrical impulses flow through the heart
blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
Arteries that supply blood to the heart
Arteries that carry blood from your heart to your kidneys
Control heartbeat, breathing and blood pressure
largest artery that supplies oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body
phase of contraction
Node , also known as pacemaker
wave that represents atrial depolarization

43 Clues: Fast heart rate • second heart sound • phase of relaxation • phase of contraction • muscle found on the heart • tissue that lines myocardium • other name for biscupid valve • Node , also known as pacemaker • Carry blood away from the heart • two lower chambers of the heart • Nerves that decrease heart rate • two upper chambers of the heart • Organ where blood get oxygenated • ...

heart crossword 2023-12-11

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Carry electrical impulses through the R and L atria causing the atria to contract together
When heart muscles cells are at rest, There is no electrical activity in the cells
Between R ventricle & pulmonary artery
muscular middle layer of the heart
collects blood from body
Between L atrium & ventricle
blood vessels taking blood away from the heart
connects veins and arteries
Electrical path from atria to ventricles, Delays impulse
protective outer layer
Conducting fibers in the interventricular septum,Carries impulses to R & L ventricles
blood vessel that takes blood from the heart to the lungs
blood vessel that takes blood from the lungs to the heart
blood vessels taking blood towards from the heart
thin inner layer

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Heart muscle cell recovery period immediately after contraction, returning heart muscle cells to a resting state
The large vein that attaches to the heart
Electrical activation of the heart muscle cells
pumps blood to the lungs
Conducting fibers that branch off of the Bundle of His
collects blood from lungs
pumps blood to the body
______ blood flows from the R atrium into the R ventricle
Between L ventricle & aorta
the arteries that provide oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium
Dividing “walls” between right & left sides of the heart
_______ blood returns to the L atrium of the heart via the pulmonary veins.
Between R atrium & ventricle
Numerous branches of fibers throughout the ventricular myocardium
The large artery that attaches to the heart
Where the electrical impulse is initiated

31 Clues: thin inner layer • protective outer layer • pumps blood to the body • pumps blood to the lungs • collects blood from body • collects blood from lungs • Between L ventricle & aorta • connects veins and arteries • Between R atrium & ventricle • Between L atrium & ventricle • muscular middle layer of the heart • Between R ventricle & pulmonary artery • ...

Heart review 2025-02-13

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Vein on posterior wall of heart returning blood from coronary circulation
large veins returning blood to right atrium
Superior surface of heart
mitral valve
valve between Right ventricle and the exiting artery
Part of the visceral serous membrane covering the heart
large artery exiting left ventricle
Muscle pulling on heart strings
Internal lining of the heart
Carries blood away from heart
Chamber supplying systemic circuit
Muscular wall of the heart

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pumps blood to pulmonary circuit
valve between right atrium and right ventricle
Situated between the right and left ventricle
System with nerve network including SA and AV nodes
First arteries to exit aorta and supply myocardium
Anatomical name for Aortic and Pulmonary valves
Heart Strings
Inferior tip of heart
Carries blood to the heart

21 Clues: mitral valve • Heart Strings • Inferior tip of heart • Superior surface of heart • Carries blood to the heart • Muscular wall of the heart • Internal lining of the heart • Carries blood away from heart • Muscle pulling on heart strings • pumps blood to pulmonary circuit • Chamber supplying systemic circuit • large artery exiting left ventricle • ...

Smart Heart 2025-10-15

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Volume of blood pumped per minute by the heart
Mechanical device that temporarily replaces heart function; used as a bridge to transplant
Condition when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
Right heart valve open during diastole
The resistance the left ventricle must overcome to eject blood
ECG change indicating myocardial ischemia
Device used to augment coronary perfusion and decreased afterload; inflates during diastole
Medication class that decreases heart rate myocardial oxygen demand
Term for backflow of blood through a heart valve
Electrical impulse initiator of the heart

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Surgical creation of new blood flow around blocked arteries
Product given for low fibrinogen level
Measure of pressure in the right atrium reflecting preload
When coronary arteries are perfused
Post-op cardiac rhythm that requires temporary pacing
Post-op complication marked by muffled heart tones, hypotension, JVD, narrow pulse pressure
Enhanced recovery after surgery
Common site for arterial line placement
Common electrolyte affecting cardiac rhythm; imbalance can cause ectopy
Central line used to measure PA pressures and cardiac output
Contributes to approximately 20-25% of cardiac ouptut
Vasoactive medication that increases contractility and heart rate
AKA the widow maker
Index used to assess perfusion adequacy; CO divided by body surface area
Left heart valve open during systole
Rhythm disturbance often treated with amiodarone; occurs in approximatley 30% of post-CABG patients

26 Clues: AKA the widow maker • Enhanced recovery after surgery • When coronary arteries are perfused • Left heart valve open during systole • Product given for low fibrinogen level • Right heart valve open during diastole • Common site for arterial line placement • ECG change indicating myocardial ischemia • Electrical impulse initiator of the heart • ...

The Heart 2024-09-24

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how cells in cardiac muscle are linked
nervous system which causes increased heart rate and contraction force when stimulated
difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure
valve located between right atrium and right ventricle
keeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle
hormone which causes increased heart rate and cardiac output
heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
too much of this electrolyte increases heart rate
contraction of heart muscle
relaxation of heart muscle
location of the heart in the thoracic cavity
diagnostic test used to assess the electrical activity for diagnosing arrhythmias

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volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in a minute
heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set
first branches off of aorta supply blood to heart
too much of this electrolyte can slow the heart rate
largest heart chamber with thickest wall to pump blood out to entire body
risk factors for heart disease which cannot be changed
thickest layer of the heart/heart muscle
valve located between left atrium and left ventricle

21 Clues: relaxation of heart muscle • contraction of heart muscle • how cells in cardiac muscle are linked • thickest layer of the heart/heart muscle • heart rate less than 60 beats per minute • heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute • location of the heart in the thoracic cavity • heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set • ...

Heart Anatomy 2024-05-17

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Heart Anatomy 2025-05-20

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ten
type of blood that passes through the aorta
eleven
sixteen
one
three
fifteen
eighteen
nine
two

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seven
seventeen
fourteen
five
six
thirteen
nineteen
eight
four
type of blood that passes through the superior vena cava
twelve

21 Clues: ten • six • one • two • five • four • nine • seven • eight • three • eleven • twelve • sixteen • fifteen • fourteen • thirteen • nineteen • eighteen • seventeen • type of blood that passes through the aorta • type of blood that passes through the superior vena cava

Heart Vocabulary 2026-03-04

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-large blood vessel that returns blood to the right atrium; there are two: superior and inferior
-conduction fibers that conduct impulses through the ventricles of the heart
arrest -Syndrome resulting from failure of the heart as a pump
-conducting fibers in the septum; also known as the bundle of His
-one of the lower chambers of the heart on the left
-one of the lower chambers of the heart on the right
-dense network of fibers of conduction at the junction of the superior vena cava and right atrium; it sends out an electrical impulse that begins and regulates the heart rate; also called pacemaker
-one of the four chambers of the heart, located in the upper left section
-dense network of fibers of conduction at the junction of the superior vena cava and right atrium; it sends out an electrical impulse that begins and regulates the heart rate; also called pacemaker, see artificial pacemaker
-the upper-right chamber of the heart that acts as a receiving room for deoxygenated blood returning from the body
-double layer of serous and fibrous tissue surrounding the heart
-structure that takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

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valve -made up of three half-moon-shaped cups, located between the junction of the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart
-small mass of interwoven conducting tissue located between the atria and ventricles
-conducting fibers in the septum; also known as the bundle of His
-partition; dividing wall between two spaces or cavities, such as the septum between the left and right sides of the heart or nose
-atrioventricular valve between the left atrium and left ventricle; allows blood to flow from left atrium to left ventricle
-pocket in posterior of right atrium into which the coronary vein empties
-membrane lining the interior of the heart
-muscle of the heart
valve -heart valve at the opening of the pulmonary artery that allows blood to flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery
-largest artery in body, rising from the left ventricle of the heart; takes blood from the heart to the rest of the body

22 Clues: -muscle of the heart • -membrane lining the interior of the heart • -one of the lower chambers of the heart on the left • -one of the lower chambers of the heart on the right • arrest -Syndrome resulting from failure of the heart as a pump • -double layer of serous and fibrous tissue surrounding the heart • ...

Respiration + Heart 2024-05-06

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The voice box
The two upper chambers of the heart
When yeast respires without oxygen to produce alcohol (ethanol)
Carry blood back to the heart
This expands when inhaling
Where gas exchange occurs
An extremely small, thin blood vessel that allows oxygen to pass from blood into the tissues in the body. Waste products also pass from the tissues to here
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs, where the blood picks up oxygen and then returns to the heart
Causes cramps after exercising
______ blood carries carbon dioxide
A type of respiration that does not use oxygen
Extension of the trachea that serves as the central passageway into the lungs
Carry blood away from the heart
Carries around the oxygen around the body
The thick wall of muscles that divides the heart into two parts

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The smallest airways which lead to the tiny air sacs in the lungs
Pumps oxygen-rich blood out to the rest of the body
The major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
The expiration of air, mainly carbon dioxide, out of the lungs
Has a chemical formula of C2H5OH
Located below the lungs; the major muscle of repiration; Goes downward when contracted
A large vein
Pumps red blood cells around the body
______ blood carries oxygen
A type of respiration with carbon dioxide as its product
Other word for throat
Muscles that are around the rib cage that helps with inspiration and expiration
Carries oxygen-rich blood from lungs to the heart
A tube less then an inch in diameter which delivers air to the bronchus
Controls the flow of blood and prevents blood from flowing backwards
The place where anaerobic respiration takes place
The first gate of gases to move through
The reason why we still pant for 5 mins after exercising; the temporary oxygen shortage in the body tissues from exercise

33 Clues: A large vein • The voice box • Other word for throat • Where gas exchange occurs • This expands when inhaling • ______ blood carries oxygen • Carry blood back to the heart • Causes cramps after exercising • Carry blood away from the heart • Has a chemical formula of C2H5OH • The two upper chambers of the heart • ______ blood carries carbon dioxide • ...

The Heart 2025-02-26

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The fluid that leaks out of blood vessels and surrounds cells
The iron-containing molecule in red blood cells
The component of blood responsible for clotting
The main artery that leaves the heart
The largest vein in the body
The smallest type of blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
The small structures that help filter lymph
Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
The blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
A disease where plaque builds up in arteries

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The lower chambers of the heart
A type of white blood cell that fights infection
The blood type that is the universal donor
A condition caused by a blocked coronary artery
The process of blood cell formation
The upper chambers of the heart
The liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients
A condition where blood pressure is too high
The main organ of the circulatory system
A protein that helps blood clot

20 Clues: The largest vein in the body • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • A protein that helps blood clot • The process of blood cell formation • The main artery that leaves the heart • The main organ of the circulatory system • The blood type that is the universal donor • The small structures that help filter lymph • ...

HEART CROSSWORD 2025-02-14

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heart beat is this; has an intrinsic (self) initiation of heart beat
increase heartbeat if they detect a lack of oxygen or an increase in carbon dioxide
membranous sac protecting heart and anchoring it in place
the other name for the mitral valve
surge of blood through an artery
receives blood oxygenated blood from the lungs
slows heart when pressure gets too high
when blood is pressurized the rate of diffusion___
carries blood from walls of the heart muscle
key organ of the circulatory system
thick-walled lower chambers of the heart
the brain does not command the heart to beat; it’s an action___ action
average, normal blood pressure is 120 over ___
upper chamber of the heart where blood returns from the body
vessels that carry blood away from the heart

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the fluid between the layers of the pericardial sac act as a ___ to reduce friction
vena cava which carries blood from the lower torso and limbs
the SA node
what are the brain that regulates heartbeat
period of relaxation
tiny blood vessels; sites of exchange
artery that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
blood vessels that return blood to the heart
systolic over diastolic
location of the heart within the chest cavity
structure of the heart muscle
allow fluid movement in only one direction
vena cava which carries blood from the upper torso and limbs
systole is the period of ___

29 Clues: the SA node • period of relaxation • systolic over diastolic • systole is the period of ___ • structure of the heart muscle • surge of blood through an artery • the other name for the mitral valve • key organ of the circulatory system • tiny blood vessels; sites of exchange • slows heart when pressure gets too high • thick-walled lower chambers of the heart • ...

Heart Words 2025-03-26

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two
who
the
three
eight
five
your
their
once
look
seven
should
they
see
nine
said
want
walk

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four
were
ten
there
where
book
from
have
you
could
says
goes
one
what
and
six
talk
as
was

37 Clues: as • two • who • the • ten • you • one • and • see • six • was • four • were • book • five • from • your • have • once • look • says • goes • what • they • nine • talk • said • want • walk • three • there • where • eight • their • could • seven • should

The heart 2024-11-08

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- The protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen.
- Red blood cell responsible for oxygen transport.
- Blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart.
- One of the two lower chambers of the heart.
- The liquid part of blood that transports nutrients and hormones.
- A type of white blood cell that engulfs harmful bacteria.
- One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
- White blood cell that helps defend the body.
systole - Phase when ventricles contract to pump blood out.
- Platelet cell involved in blood clotting.
systole - Phase when atria contract and push blood into ventricles.
- Tiny blood vessel where exchanges with cells occur.

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- Thin membrane lining the heart's interior.
cycle - Complete sequence of a heartbeat.
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- The muscular wall that divides the heart's left and right sides.
valves - Valves that control blood flow from ventricles to arteries.
- Another term for the SA node, which regulates heartbeat.
- Instrument used to listen to the heartbeat.
- Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart.

20 Clues: cycle - Complete sequence of a heartbeat. • - Platelet cell involved in blood clotting. • - Thin membrane lining the heart's interior. • - One of the two lower chambers of the heart. • - One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • - Instrument used to listen to the heartbeat. • - White blood cell that helps defend the body. • ...

The Heart 2024-11-06

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Blood Cells – Cells that help fight infections.
– The liquid component of blood.
Blood Cells – Cells that carry oxygen throughout the body.
– Refers to the circulation of blood throughout the body.
– The gas that blood delivers to body tissues.
– Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
– Refers to the circulation of blood through the lungs.
– The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
– Small cell fragments that help in blood clotting.
– Refers to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

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– Upper chamber of the heart where blood enters.
– Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
– Structures that prevent backflow of blood in the heart and veins.
Dioxide – The waste gas that blood removes from body tissues.
– Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
– The movement of blood throughout the body.
– The largest artery in the body.
– Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
– Protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen.
Pressure – The force exerted by blood on the walls of arteries.

20 Clues: – The liquid component of blood. • – The largest artery in the body. • – The movement of blood throughout the body. • – The gas that blood delivers to body tissues. • Blood Cells – Cells that help fight infections. • – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • – Upper chamber of the heart where blood enters. • – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2014-02-07

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Carries blood from the heart to the lungs
Responsible for increasing heart rate
Lead oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
The pressure during ventricular relaxtion
The pressure generated as blood is ejected from the heart
Stimulates the SA node to increase heart Rate

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Small blood vessels
The number of times your heart beats per minute
Result of Heart Rate multiplied by Systolic blood pressure (Stroke Volume)
Distributes messages from the SA Node
Responsible for decreasing heart rate
Heart muscle
Amount of blood ejected from left ventricle
Strength of ventricular contraction
Pacemaker for the heart
Contraction phase of the heart
The major parasympathetic nerve
Actual stretch in the heart
What the heart pumps against (constriction of the Aorta)
Relaxation phase of the heart

20 Clues: Heart muscle • Small blood vessels • Pacemaker for the heart • Actual stretch in the heart • Relaxation phase of the heart • Contraction phase of the heart • The major parasympathetic nerve • Strength of ventricular contraction • Distributes messages from the SA Node • Responsible for decreasing heart rate • Responsible for increasing heart rate • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-02-18

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Carries blood from the heart to the lungs
Responsible for increasing heart rate
Lead oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
The pressure during ventricular relaxtion
The pressure generated as blood is ejected from the heart
Stimulates the SA node to increase heart Rate

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Small blood vessels
The number of times your heart beats per minute
Result of Heart Rate multiplied by Systolic blood pressure (Stroke Volume)
Distributes messages from the SA Node
Responsible for decreasing heart rate
Heart muscle
Amount of blood ejected from left ventricle
Strength of ventricular contraction
Pacemaker for the heart
Contraction phase of the heart
The major parasympathetic nerve
Actual stretch in the heart
What the heart pumps against (constriction of the Aorta)
Relaxation phase of the heart

Get that Cardio In! 2024-05-02

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is pumped through the body to help tissue nourishment
fat deposits the arteries inner lining
ear nose and throat specialist
what carries blood to the heart
helps the heart beat in rhythm
pressure BP
largest artery in the body
BPM
rapid heart rate
chest pain due to lack of oxygen
the heart pumps blood to each body
sack around the heart
blood vessel that carries blood from the heart

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PFT
from the right side of the heart, the blood goes through the
regulates blood flow to the heart
slower heart rate
in a heart attack, pain may radiate down the
hardening of the arteries
divides your heart down the middle
smallest blood vessel
lining of the heart
lungs
the heart is classified as a
upper chambers of the heart

25 Clues: PFT • BPM • lungs • pressure BP • rapid heart rate • slower heart rate • lining of the heart • smallest blood vessel • sack around the heart • hardening of the arteries • largest artery in the body • upper chambers of the heart • the heart is classified as a • ear nose and throat specialist • helps the heart beat in rhythm • what carries blood to the heart • chest pain due to lack of oxygen • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-04-05

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Side of the heart that has high oxygen blood
Irregular and uncoordinated contractions of the atria that can lead to an increased risk of stroke
Small vessel where blood is exchanged in the tissues
Side of the heart that has low oxygen blood
This measures the electrical activity of your heart
Heart muscle
Carries low oxygen blood away from the heart to the lungs
Abnormal heart rhythm
Abnormal increase in the size of the left ventricle
Carries blood to the heart
Atrioventricular valve that is on the left side of the heart
Largest artery coming out of the heart
Upper chambers of the heart
Valve that opens when the right ventricle contracts
Lower chambers of the heart
The measure of the pressure your heart exerts on the artery walls

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This is an ultrasound that looks at the valves and chambers of your heart
Slow heart rate
Uncoordinated contractions of the ventricles that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest
The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
Rapid heart rate
Carries blood away from the heart
Carries high oxygen blood back to the heart from the lungs
Period when the heart contracts
Valve that opens when the left ventricle contracts
This is the wave that is found on an ECG
Period when the heart relaxes
Atrioventricular valve that is on the right side of the heart
Normal heart rhythm

29 Clues: Heart muscle • Slow heart rate • Rapid heart rate • Normal heart rhythm • Abnormal heart rhythm • Carries blood to the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Period when the heart relaxes • Period when the heart contracts • Carries blood away from the heart • Largest artery coming out of the heart • This is the wave that is found on an ECG • ...

medical term 2025-11-20

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– Heart bypass surgery.
– Means “fast.”
– Test that measures the heart’s electrical activity.
Infarction – Another name for a heart attack.
X-ray – Imaging test that shows the heart and lungs.
– Meaning “heart.”
– Largest artery in the body.
– High blood pressure.
– Means heart rate.
– Congestive heart failure.
Heart Failure – Heart can’t pump blood well.

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– Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange happens.
– Main organ that pumps blood.
– Means “inflammation.”
– Plaque build-up in arteries.
– Short for electrocardiogram.
– Ultrasound of the heart.
– Means “a recording.”
Test – Heart test done while walking on a treadmill.
– Means “blood vessel.”
– An abnormal heart rhythm.
Catheterization – Tube inserted into the heart to check for blockages.
– Stands for blood pressure.
– Vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
– Blood vessel carrying oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.

25 Clues: – Means “fast.” • – Meaning “heart.” • – Means heart rate. • – Means “a recording.” • – High blood pressure. • – Heart bypass surgery. • – Means “inflammation.” • – Means “blood vessel.” • – Ultrasound of the heart. • – An abnormal heart rhythm. • – Congestive heart failure. • – Stands for blood pressure. • – Largest artery in the body. • – Main organ that pumps blood. • ...

Cardio 2020-02-15

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valve Flow of blood
Exercise test on how much heart can take
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Cardio vascular disease
Keeps track of heart rhythm
/Holds blood
fast
Coronary artery bypass graph
/ Pumps blood
Sound waves produces Image of heart
Heart failing
/Muscular tubes
Radiogram of heart
elevated
additional

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Heart failing
Record of heart rate
Blood vessels
Vascular
Heart muscle disease
against
Stopping of heart
Abnormal heart rhythm
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement

cardiovascular 2022-05-16

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the main artery of the body
pressure exerted by the heart in
sound of the blood flow through the heart
the right side of the heart has
this also goes to your lungs
the heart is the only organ that has this muscle
the left side of the heart has
large vein carrying deoxygenated blood in the heart
carries blood from the right ventrical to the lungs
carry blood back to the heart
is connected to every organ
relating to the heart and blood vessels
this organ is a plays a big part in this system
carries blood from the lungs to the heart

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regulates blood flow from the heart to the aorta
carry blood away from the heart
what your heart takes to your lungs
there are three types
has to keep moving
man made heart
relating to the lungs
blood
the left side of the heart
two main chambers in the heart
the smallest blood vessels
the heart has one for each chamber

26 Clues: blood • man made heart • has to keep moving • there are three types • relating to the lungs • the left side of the heart • the smallest blood vessels • the main artery of the body • is connected to every organ • this also goes to your lungs • carry blood back to the heart • the left side of the heart has • two main chambers in the heart • carry blood away from the heart • ...

Unit 5 crossword puzzle - Noah Aldana 2021-07-04

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coronary artery bypass graft
high blood pressure
stopping of the heart
atrium
bottom of heart
do not resuscitate
fatty substance
aorta
vessel
skin
plug or blockage
automated external defibrillator
heart or crown
review of systems
myocardial infarction
heart attack

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procedure where heart is replaced with donor's
contrast is injected to diagnose narrowing or aneurysms
top of heart
inner lay of heart
ultrasound of heart and its vessels
dilated veins
checks heart rhythm with wires on chest
artery
middle, muscular layer of heart
artery with weakened wall swelling
outer layer of heart
portable ECG machine
heart

29 Clues: skin • aorta • heart • atrium • vessel • artery • top of heart • heart attack • dilated veins • heart or crown • bottom of heart • fatty substance • plug or blockage • review of systems • inner lay of heart • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • outer layer of heart • portable ECG machine • stopping of the heart • myocardial infarction • coronary artery bypass graft • middle, muscular layer of heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-10-20

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supply heart muscle
tiny blood vessels
fast heart rate
hearts upper chamber
heart activity test
hearts lower chamber
heart contraction phase
high blood pressure
carries blood from lungs
slow heart rate
carry blood to heart
carry blood from heart

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irregular heartbreak
hearts outer sac
hearts inner lining
blood oressure hormone
hearts beat sequence
low blood pressure
beats per minute
main artery from heart
restore heart rhythm
carries blood to lungs
force on artery walls
heart relaxation phase
heart muscle

25 Clues: heart muscle • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • hearts outer sac • beats per minute • tiny blood vessels • low blood pressure • supply heart muscle • hearts inner lining • heart activity test • high blood pressure • irregular heartbreak • hearts beat sequence • restore heart rhythm • hearts upper chamber • hearts lower chamber • carry blood to heart • force on artery walls • blood oressure hormone • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2024-12-03

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle

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Carry oxygenated blood from the heart.
Relating to the heart.
Where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
Monitor Portable device to monitor heart activity.
Blood pressure.
Imaging of blood vessels.
Coronary artery disease.
Pumps blood throughout the body.
Infarction Heart attack.
Condition of the blood.

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Relating to blood vessels.
Ultrasound to visualize heart structures.
Test Measures heart function under physical stress.
(ECG or EKG) – Records electrical activity of the heart.
Return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
Inflammation of the heart lining.
Surgical removal.
Abnormal heart rhythm.
High blood pressure.
Carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
Inflammation .
Electrocardiogram.
Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup.
Myocardial infarction (heart attack).
Congestive heart failure.

25 Clues: Inflammation . • Blood pressure. • Surgical removal. • Electrocardiogram. • High blood pressure. • Relating to the heart. • Abnormal heart rhythm. • Condition of the blood. • Coronary artery disease. • Imaging of blood vessels. • Infarction Heart attack. • Congestive heart failure. • Relating to blood vessels. • Pumps blood throughout the body. • Inflammation of the heart lining. • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2026-04-16

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work crossword puzzle

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Largest artery in the body
Test that records heart’s electrical activity
Imaging test for blood vessels
Prefix meaning slow
Prefix meaning vessel
Blood pressure
Heart electrical test
Hardening of arteries
/ Congestive heart failure
test Test that checks heart during activity
Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
Heart rate

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catheterization Test using a tube to examine heart
infarction Heart attack
Organ that pumps blood through the body
Irregular heartbeat
/ Coronary artery bypass surgery
Prefix meaning heart
Tiny blood vessel where exchange happens
Suffix meaning inflammation
High blood pressure
heart failure Heart cannot pump well
Suffix meaning blood condition
Ultrasound of the heart
Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning slow • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Heart electrical test • Hardening of arteries • Ultrasound of the heart • infarction Heart attack • Largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning inflammation • / Congestive heart failure • Imaging test for blood vessels • ...

Medical Terminology crossword 2025-12-05

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main artery leaving the heart
FAILURE condition where the heart cannot pump adequately
traveling clot that can obstruct vessels
reduced blood flow to tissue causing oxygen deficit
blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
stationary blood clot inside a vessel
muscular pump that circulates blood
heart relaxation and filling phase
chest pain from transient myocardial ischemia

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tiny blood vessel for exchange with tissues
rapid quivering irregular heart rhythm
heart contraction phase
relating to the heart
abnormal heart rhythm
blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
chronically elevated blood pressure
vessels that supply the heart muscle
tissue death caused by prolonged ischemia
upper heart chamber that receives blood
lower heart chamber that pumps blood out
relating to the heart muscle
metal tube inserted to keep a vessel open

22 Clues: relating to the heart • abnormal heart rhythm • heart contraction phase • relating to the heart muscle • main artery leaving the heart • heart relaxation and filling phase • chronically elevated blood pressure • muscular pump that circulates blood • vessels that supply the heart muscle • stationary blood clot inside a vessel • rapid quivering irregular heart rhythm • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-04-06

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Phase when the heart muscle is contracting
Fluid filled spaces around arterioles, capillaries and venules
Related to vein or veins
Administering into a vein
Thin membrane that surrounds the heart, outer covering of the heart
Pertaining to the heart
Disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump
Small artery
Thin tissue layer that lines the inside of the heart
Slower than normal heart rate
Pumping chambers of the heart
Small vein
Faster than normal heart rate
Pertaining to the lungs
Shows the blood flow through arteries, veins or the heart.

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EKG or ECG, record of the electrical activity of the myocardium
Graphic outline of the heart's movement
Narrowing
Inflammation of a vein
Valve between the atrium and ventricle
No heart activity
Related to artery or arteries
Main artery leaving the heart
Muscle of the heart
Using a needle to remove blood from a vein
Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed
Superior chambers of the heart, blood enters here
Inner layer of pericardium, closes to heart
One who specializes in treating conditions of the heart and blood vessels

29 Clues: Narrowing • Small vein • Small artery • No heart activity • Muscle of the heart • Inflammation of a vein • Pertaining to the heart • Pertaining to the lungs • Related to vein or veins • Administering into a vein • Related to artery or arteries • Main artery leaving the heart • Slower than normal heart rate • Pumping chambers of the heart • Faster than normal heart rate • ...

Cardio 2025-05-20

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Largest artery in the body.
Faster than normal heart rate.
Inflammation of the heart's outer layer.
Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
Reduced blood flow to tissues.
Formation of a blood clot in a vessel.
Inflammation of the heart's inner lining.
Relating to the lungs and heart circulation.
Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
Fatty deposits that can narrow arteries.
Procedure to repair a heart valve.

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Rapid and irregular heart contractions.
High blood pressure.
Slower than normal heart rate.
Narrowing of a heart valve or blood vessel.
Heart valve located between the left atrium and ventricle.
Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts.
Waxy substance that can build up in arteries.
Lower chambers of the heart.
Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes.
Type of heart failure with fluid buildup.
Abnormal heart rhythm.
Disease of the heart muscle.
Relating to the heart muscle.
Arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Abnormal heart rhythm. • Largest artery in the body. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Disease of the heart muscle. • Relating to the heart muscle. • Slower than normal heart rate. • Faster than normal heart rate. • Reduced blood flow to tissues. • Procedure to repair a heart valve. • Formation of a blood clot in a vessel. • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2026-04-16

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Largest artery in the body
Test that records heart’s electrical activity
Imaging test for blood vessels
Prefix meaning slow
Prefix meaning vessel
Blood pressure
Heart electrical test
Hardening of arteries
Congestive heart failure
test Test that checks heart during activity
Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
Heart rate

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catheterization Test using a tube to examine heart
infarction Heart attack
Organ that pumps blood through the body
Irregular heartbeat
Coronary artery bypass surgery
Prefix meaning heart
Tiny blood vessel where exchange happens
Suffix meaning inflammation
High blood pressure
heart failure Heart cannot pump well
Suffix meaning blood condition
Ultrasound of the heart
Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning slow • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Heart electrical test • Hardening of arteries • Ultrasound of the heart • Congestive heart failure • infarction Heart attack • Largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary artery bypass surgery • Imaging test for blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-02-22

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blood pressure
heart cannot pump blood effectively
heart disease blockage of artery supplying the heart
refers to an artery
ultrasound of the heart
imaging of heart and vessels
coronary artery disease
tiny blood vessels were exchange of nutrients and waste occurs
monitor his heart during exercise
refers to a vessel
narrowing of arteries in the limbs
vessels that Carrie blood away from the heart
vessels that Carrie blood to the heart

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refers to a vein
heart valve damage from rheumatic fever
refers to the heart
measures the heart electrical activity
electrocardiogram
muscular organ that pumps blood
imaging blood vessels with contrast dye
atrial fibrillation
affects blood flow to the brain
heart muscle layer responsible for contraction
refers to pressure
heart attack

25 Clues: heart attack • blood pressure • refers to a vein • electrocardiogram • refers to pressure • refers to a vessel • refers to the heart • refers to an artery • atrial fibrillation • ultrasound of the heart • coronary artery disease • imaging of heart and vessels • muscular organ that pumps blood • affects blood flow to the brain • monitor his heart during exercise • ...

Cardiovascular system 2020-06-15

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blood pressure
a complete stop of the heart
instrument to measure pressure
under or insufficient
heart attack
high blood pressure
top of heart
slow
middle
heart doctor
ventricle tachycardia
condition when an artery has a weakened wall
fast

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out layer of heart
written record of vessels
above or over
thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
beats per minute
do not resuscitate
fast heart beat
bottom of heart
test using ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessel
heart
works with a network of blood vessels

24 Clues: slow • fast • heart • middle • heart attack • top of heart • heart doctor • above or over • blood pressure • fast heart beat • bottom of heart • beats per minute • out layer of heart • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • under or insufficient • ventricle tachycardia • written record of vessels • a complete stop of the heart • instrument to measure pressure • works with a network of blood vessels • ...

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-14

Medical Terminology Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle

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Blood pressure
the heart isn't effiecently pumping from the left ventricle
condition where artery wall is weakened causing it to swell
located on the right side of the heart
measure items that indicate heart damage
located on the left side of the heart
made of cardiac muscle and has 4 chambers
when the heart fully stops
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Myocardial Infarction
Atrial Fibrillation
vessel
heart
Portable ecg device that measures heart activity

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High blood pressure that could cause a heart attack
Monitoring the heart with physical activity
X-ray dye that's injected into blood vessels
commonly known as a heart attack occurs when there is a leak of blood flow
tabs and wires placed on the chest and records activity
Surrounds and protects the heart
congestive heart failure
outer layer of the heart
blood condition
meaning artery
blood vessel

26 Clues: heart • vessel • blood vessel • Blood pressure • meaning artery • blood condition • Atrial Fibrillation • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Coronary Artery Disease • congestive heart failure • outer layer of the heart • when the heart fully stops • Surrounds and protects the heart • located on the left side of the heart • located on the right side of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-31

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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– Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
infarction – Medical term for a heart attack
– Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
– Test that records electrical activity of the heart
– Prefix meaning fast
– Ultrasound imaging of the heart
– Prefix meaning heart
catheterization – Procedure to examine heart vessels using a catheter
– Chronic high blood pressure
– Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
– Prefix meaning slow

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– Root meaning vessel
pressure cuff – Tool used to measure blood pressure
– Buildup of plaque in the arteries
– Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
– Irregular heart rhythm
– Largest artery in the body
heart failure – Condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
– Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
– Suffix meaning inflammation
– Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
– Abbreviation for blood pressure
– Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
test – Measures heart function during physical activity
– Abbreviation for heart rate

25 Clues: – Root meaning vessel • – Prefix meaning fast • – Prefix meaning slow • – Prefix meaning heart • – Irregular heart rhythm • – Largest artery in the body • – Suffix meaning inflammation • – Chronic high blood pressure • – Abbreviation for heart rate • – Ultrasound imaging of the heart • – Abbreviation for blood pressure • – Buildup of plaque in the arteries • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-12-01

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A heart condition where the heart is weak
Tube that carries blood away from the heart
Liquid that carries oxygen through the body
Arteries get blocked with fat
Means "inflammation"
Tool used to listen to the heart
Very high blood pressure
Stands for blood pressure
A test that checks heart rhythm
Stands for heart rate
Heart surgery that creates a new pathway for blood
Tool used to measure blood pressure
Tube that carries blood to the heart
A test that creates heart images using sound

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A thin tube placed into the heart to check problems
Heart cannot pump well
When blood flow to the brain stops
Means "heart"
Means "record"
When blood flow to the heart stops
Stands for oxygen
Tiny blood vessels
The main organ that pumps blood
Means "slow"
Means "vessel"

25 Clues: Means "slow" • Means "heart" • Means "record" • Means "vessel" • Stands for oxygen • Tiny blood vessels • Means "inflammation" • Stands for heart rate • Heart cannot pump well • Very high blood pressure • Stands for blood pressure • Arteries get blocked with fat • The main organ that pumps blood • A test that checks heart rhythm • Tool used to listen to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-02-09

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ballooned blood vessel in the hear
carries blood away from heart
listens to heart
blood supply to brain is interrupted
blood pressure
harder for heart to pump blood to body
pumps blood through body
coronary care unit
aorta
chest pain
where gas exchange occurs
abnormal heart rhythm
slow
do not resusitate
vessel
smallest blood vessel

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measures heart
ultrasound that looks at heart
carries blood to heart
monitors electrical impulses in heart
fungal infection in the heart
beats per minute
fast
dye is injected into blood vessels
heart

25 Clues: fast • slow • aorta • heart • vessel • chest pain • measures heart • blood pressure • listens to heart • beats per minute • do not resusitate • coronary care unit • abnormal heart rhythm • smallest blood vessel • carries blood to heart • pumps blood through body • where gas exchange occurs • carries blood away from heart • fungal infection in the heart • ultrasound that looks at heart • ...

Biology 2025-10-31

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divides heart sides
exchange gases
regulates heartbeat rate
transports nutrients
heart muscle relaxation
prevent blood backflow
heart muscle contraction
carry blood away
small blood vessels
initiates heart impulse

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fights infection
pumps blood out
triggers heart contraction
lower heart chambers
upper heart chambers
controls heart rhythm
return blood back
clot blood
allows chamber filling
carries oxygen

20 Clues: clot blood • exchange gases • carries oxygen • pumps blood out • fights infection • carry blood away • return blood back • divides heart sides • small blood vessels • lower heart chambers • upper heart chambers • transports nutrients • controls heart rhythm • prevent blood backflow • allows chamber filling • heart muscle relaxation • initiates heart impulse • regulates heartbeat rate • ...

heart 2022-04-01

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big vain
top 2 chambers of heart
divides left ad right venticles
takes blood back to the heart
tiny blood vessels
carries blood away from the heart

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bottom 2 chambers of heart
heart shocker
muscles that make up heart
main artery, takes blood to the body
keeps blood flowing in right direction

11 Clues: big vain • heart shocker • tiny blood vessels • top 2 chambers of heart • bottom 2 chambers of heart • muscles that make up heart • takes blood back to the heart • divides left ad right venticles • carries blood away from the heart • main artery, takes blood to the body • keeps blood flowing in right direction

heart 2022-03-22

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Fast heart rate
Irregular heart rhythm
Formation of a blood clot (thrombus) inside a cavity of the heart or blood vessel
Inflammation of the heart

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Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation
One of the two main pumping chambers of the heart
Disease of the heart muscle that reduces the ability of the heart to pump enough blood
Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart.
Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect
Use of high voltage electric shock to stop an abnormally fast heart rhythm through paddles placed on the chest surface (external) or around the heart (internal)
The middle layer of the wall of the heart

11 Clues: Fast heart rate • Irregular heart rhythm • Inflammation of the heart • The middle layer of the wall of the heart • One of the two main pumping chambers of the heart • Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart. • Formation of a blood clot (thrombus) inside a cavity of the heart or blood vessel • ...

Heart 2022-09-27

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BLOOD PRESSURE
NUTRIENTS
VALVES
VENTRICLE HEART ATTACK
ATRIUM HYPERTENSION
WHITE BLOOD CELLS

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PULMONARY ARTERY
STROKE
ATRIUM
BLOOD
HEART RATE
RED BLOOD CELLS
VENTRICLE

13 Clues: BLOOD • STROKE • ATRIUM • VALVES • NUTRIENTS • VENTRICLE • HEART RATE • BLOOD PRESSURE • RED BLOOD CELLS • PULMONARY ARTERY • WHITE BLOOD CELLS • ATRIUM HYPERTENSION • VENTRICLE HEART ATTACK

Heart 2025-03-11

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the muscular wall that divides the heart into its left and right sides
muscle makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells throughout the body, while removing carbon dioxide and waste

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a muscular chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs or the rest of the body
An electronic device that is implanted in the body to monitor heart rate and rhythm
the largest artery in the body
structures located within the heart that regulate the flow of blood through its chambers
an anatomical cavity or passage
have thick walls to prevent backflow of blood

11 Clues: the largest artery in the body • an anatomical cavity or passage • have thick walls to prevent backflow of blood • muscle makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • the muscular wall that divides the heart into its left and right sides • A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body • ...

heart 2025-03-18

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delivers nutrients and hormones
send electrical pulses to help your heart beat at a normal rate and rhythm
pump blood out of the heart and into either systemic or pulmonary circulation
helps keep oxygen-rich blood from the lungs from mixing with oxygen-poor blood from the body

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feed the tissues and collect wastes to be carried back to the lungs, liver, or kidney for elimination
muscle responsible for the contractility of the heart and, therefore, the pumping action
cava carrying oxygen-poor blood to your heart's right atrium
prevent the backward flow of blood
collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart
distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body

11 Clues: delivers nutrients and hormones • prevent the backward flow of blood • distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body • collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart • cava carrying oxygen-poor blood to your heart's right atrium • send electrical pulses to help your heart beat at a normal rate and rhythm • ...

heart 2025-08-25

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carry blood at a low pressure
bottom chambers of the heart
gas that passes from a body tissue into the blood
carry blood at a high pressure

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stop blood flowing back the way
top chambers of the heart
blood cell that carries oxygen
blood vessel that supplies heart muscle with oxygen
carries blood from heart to the body
____ cava - carries blood from the body into the heart
blood cell that fights infections

11 Clues: top chambers of the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • carry blood at a low pressure • blood cell that carries oxygen • carry blood at a high pressure • stop blood flowing back the way • blood cell that fights infections • carries blood from heart to the body • gas that passes from a body tissue into the blood • blood vessel that supplies heart muscle with oxygen • ...

Telltale Heart 2016-10-14

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/ irritate or annoyed
/ Mockery or sneers or taunts
/ an uncertain belief
/ appointed to perform a task
/ showing an ability to understand
/ in a remarkable or noticeable way
/ The act of making or becoming unlike
/ have a smaller part illuminated
/ the willingness to take bold risks
/ able to express oneself easy

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/ a narrow opening
/ showing strong feeling
/ behaving in a way in higher standards
/ having great or intense emotion
/ a piece of lumber
/ a rhythmic tapping or drumming
/ a dramatic gesture
/ Extremely great or sharp
/ unable to breath properly or suffocate

19 Clues: / a narrow opening • / a piece of lumber • / a dramatic gesture • / irritate or annoyed • / an uncertain belief • / showing strong feeling • / Extremely great or sharp • / Mockery or sneers or taunts • / appointed to perform a task • / able to express oneself easy • / a rhythmic tapping or drumming • / having great or intense emotion • / have a smaller part illuminated • ...

anatomy 2026-03-24

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– Vessel carrying blood from heart to lungs.
– Heart chamber pumping blood to body.
– Vein collecting blood from heart muscle.
– Wall dividing left and right heart sides.
– Large vein bringing blood to the heart.
– Fibers spreading electrical signals in ventricles.
– Heart muscle layer.
– Upper right heart chamber receiving deoxygenated blood.
– Main artery carrying blood from heart to body.
– Heart chamber pumping blood to lungs.
– Pathway for electrical signals in heart.
– Device or tissue that regulates heartbeat rhythm.
– Inner lining of the heart chambers.

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– Valve controlling blood flow to aorta.
– Part of AV bundle conducting impulses to ventricles.
– Electrical relay between atria and ventricles.
– Upper left heart chamber receiving oxygenated blood.
– Valve controlling blood flow to lungs.
– Valve between right atrium and ventricle.
– Protective sac around the heart.
– Heart’s natural pacemaker, starts heartbeat.
– Valve between left atrium and ventricle.
arrest – Sudden stop of heart beating.

23 Clues: – Heart muscle layer. • – Protective sac around the heart. • – Inner lining of the heart chambers. • – Heart chamber pumping blood to body. • arrest – Sudden stop of heart beating. • – Heart chamber pumping blood to lungs. • – Valve controlling blood flow to aorta. • – Valve controlling blood flow to lungs. • – Large vein bringing blood to the heart. • ...

UNIT 5 Activity 2 - Cardiovascular 2026-04-02

UNIT 5 Activity 2 - Cardiovascular crossword puzzle

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Root word meaning blood
Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
Root word meaning heart
High blood pressure
Irregular heartbeat
Suffix meaning inflammation
Records the electrical activity of the heart
Congestive heart failure
Root word meaning muscle
The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Root word meaning blood vessel
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
Portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
Medical term for a heart attack

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Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively
Test to see how the heart works during exercise
Heart rate
Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
Blood pressure
Coronary artery disease
Ultrasound imaging of the heart
Procedure to check heart vessels using a thin tube
Oxygen

25 Clues: Oxygen • Heart rate • Blood pressure • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning blood • Root word meaning heart • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Root word meaning muscle • Suffix meaning inflammation • Root word meaning blood vessel • Ultrasound imaging of the heart • Medical term for a heart attack • Records the electrical activity of the heart • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2026-04-16

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/ Largest artery in the body
/ Test that records heart’s electrical activity
/ Imaging test for blood vessels
/ Prefix meaning slow
/ Prefix meaning vessel
/ Blood pressure
/ Heart electrical test
/ Hardening of arteries
/ Congestive heart failure
test / Test that checks heart during activity
/ Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
/ Heart rate

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catheterization / Test using a tube to examine heart
infarction / Heart attack
/ Organ that pumps blood through the body
/ Irregular heartbeat
/ Coronary artery bypass surgery
/ Prefix meaning heart
/ Tiny blood vessel where exchange happens
/ Suffix meaning inflammation
/ High blood pressure
heart failure / Heart cannot pump well
/ Suffix meaning blood condition
/ Ultrasound of the heart
/ Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: / Heart rate • / Blood pressure • / Irregular heartbeat • / Prefix meaning heart • / Prefix meaning slow • / High blood pressure • / Prefix meaning vessel • / Heart electrical test • / Hardening of arteries • / Ultrasound of the heart • / Congestive heart failure • infarction / Heart attack • / Largest artery in the body • / Suffix meaning inflammation • ...

How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2026-04-16

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Largest artery in the body
Test that records heart’s electrical activity
Imaging test for blood vessels
Prefix meaning slow
Prefix meaning vessel
Blood pressure
Heart electrical test
Hardening of arteries
Congestive heart failure
test Test that checks heart during activity
Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
Heart rate

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catheterization Test using a tube to examine heart
infarction Heart attack
Organ that pumps blood through the body
Irregular heartbeat
Coronary artery bypass surgery
Prefix meaning heart
Tiny blood vessel where exchange happens
Suffix meaning inflammation
High blood pressure
heart failure Heart cannot pump well
Suffix meaning blood condition
Ultrasound of the heart
Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning slow • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Heart electrical test • Hardening of arteries • Ultrasound of the heart • Congestive heart failure • infarction Heart attack • Largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary artery bypass surgery • Imaging test for blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-05-18

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The largest vein in the body
Cavity that contains the heart
Type of blood vessel that is thin enough to allow nutrients to pass through its walls
Used to control the beating of the heart.
Caused by the closing of valves in the heart
The outermost layer of the heart
The type of muscle making up the heart
Stoppage of the heart
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
A type of vein that is twisted and enlarged

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Chambers of the heart that pump blood into the body
Chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body
A lack of blood flow to the heart
Sling that supports the heart
Transported by the cardiovascular system
The large blood vessels attached to the heart
Cardiac ______ System
The main artery that carries blood away from the heart
Allow blood to move through the heart correctly
can lead to damage to the heart caused by a lack of oxygen

20 Clues: Cardiac ______ System • Stoppage of the heart • The largest vein in the body • Sling that supports the heart • Cavity that contains the heart • The outermost layer of the heart • A lack of blood flow to the heart • The type of muscle making up the heart • Transported by the cardiovascular system • Used to control the beating of the heart. • ...

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