heart Crossword Puzzles

4.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1_MarthaBansonAmarfo 2023-11-15

4.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1_MarthaBansonAmarfo crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument to measure blood pressure
  2. Smallest type of blood vessel
  3. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
  4. is the One of two lower chambers of the heart
  5. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  6. Innermost lining of blood vessels
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  1. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction
  3. Inner lining of the heart
  4. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  5. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  6. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  7. is the largest artery in the body
  8. Small vein
  9. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  10. Small artery

16 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Inner lining of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • is the largest artery in the body • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Instrument to measure blood pressure • double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. This right heart chamber pumps blood to the right ventricle
  2. Valve that opens to send blood from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery
  3. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart from the body
  4. Point 'R' in the QRS interval of the EKG represents ventricular __________
  5. Blood flows through the heart from the right atrium, through the __________ valve, then into the right ventricle
  6. Blood enters the heart from the body into the __________ atrium
  7. The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium
  8. The electrical conduction of the heart leaves the SA node then spreads through the ventricles via the _________ fibers
  9. This blood type is the universal recipient
  10. The vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the atrium
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  1. Valve that opens to send blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  2. The blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  3. This side of the heart pumps blood to the body tissues
  4. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body
  5. Electrical conduction in the heart begins in the AV bundle and spreads next to the __________
  6. The wall that separates the left and right side of the heart
  7. The large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart and to the body
  8. This left heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood out of the aorta

18 Clues: This blood type is the universal recipient • This side of the heart pumps blood to the body tissues • This right heart chamber pumps blood to the right ventricle • The wall that separates the left and right side of the heart • Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart from the body • Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body • ...

CV System Revision 2021-02-25

CV System Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood to the body
  2. Effects that are short-term and long-term include increased stroke volume and increased...
  3. Stroke volume is the amount of blood pumped of the heart in one...
  4. Pulmonary vein carries this type of blood
  5. Separates the heart into left and right to stop the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
  6. System in the double-circulatory that transports blood between the heart and the LUNGS
  7. Blood vessels narrow to reduce bloodflow
  8. Number of beats in a minute
  9. Chemical reactions can increase blood...
  10. Most of these carry deoxygenated blood
  11. There are two of these valves in the heart
  12. Capillarisation, increased number of red blood cells, lower resting heart rate are this type of effect
  13. This valve stops backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
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  1. System in the double-circulatory that transports blood between the heart and the body
  2. Vascular shunt mechanism redistributes more blood to these
  3. Blood vessels get wider to increase bloodflow
  4. When heart grows in size over a number of months
  5. Resting heart rate below 60 beats per minute
  6. Capillaries allow gaseous exchange because their walls are...
  7. These always carry blood AWAY from the heart
  8. Less blood goes here because of vascular shunt mechanism
  9. These chambers pump blood out of the heart
  10. Hole in side a blood vessel
  11. These stop the backflow of blood
  12. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood into the right atrium
  13. One short term effect on the CV system is that you have more of this in the blood

26 Clues: Number of beats in a minute • Hole in side a blood vessel • These stop the backflow of blood • Most of these carry deoxygenated blood • Blood vessels narrow to reduce bloodflow • Chemical reactions can increase blood... • Pulmonary vein carries this type of blood • These chambers pump blood out of the heart • There are two of these valves in the heart • ...

Cardiorespiratory Review 2025-05-07

Cardiorespiratory Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  2. Top of the lung
  3. Bottom number in a blood pressure reading
  4. Blood cells that help with clotting
  5. Windpipe
  6. Top number in a blood pressure reading
  7. Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients
  8. Liquid portion of blood that carries nutrients
  9. Base volume of air inhaled or exhaled in one breath
  10. Test that measures oxygen saturation of blood
  11. Device used in pulse oximetry
  12. Circulation pathway between heart and body tissues
  13. Sections of the lungs
  14. Cavity where air enters the respiratory system
  15. Condition of low healthy red blood cells
  16. Tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
  17. Term for high blood pressure
  18. Listening to internal body sounds with a stethoscope
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  1. Bottom surface of lung resting on diaphragm
  2. Muscular layer of the heart wall
  3. Protective sac covering the heart
  4. Tubes carrying air from windpipe to lungs
  5. Blood vessels returning deoxygenated blood to heart
  6. Total air exhaled after maximal inhalation
  7. Lower chambers of the heart
  8. Muscle that contracts and flattens to help breathing
  9. Blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from heart
  10. Mineral needed for hemoglobin production
  11. Valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  12. Circulation pathway between heart and lungs
  13. Term for inhaling oxygen
  14. Voice box and airway
  15. Tiny sacs in lungs where gas exchange happens
  16. Air passage behind nose and mouth
  17. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  18. Rhythmic throbbing of arteries measuring heart rate
  19. Term for exhaling carbon dioxide
  20. Valve that opens to let blood flow into the aorta
  21. Brainstem part controlling breathing and heart rate
  22. Upper chambers of the heart

40 Clues: Windpipe • Top of the lung • Voice box and airway • Sections of the lungs • Term for inhaling oxygen • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Term for high blood pressure • Device used in pulse oximetry • Muscular layer of the heart wall • Term for exhaling carbon dioxide • Protective sac covering the heart • Air passage behind nose and mouth • ...

medical term 2025-10-16

medical term crossword puzzle
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  1. X-ray or chest film is a projection radiograph of the chest used to diagnose conditions affecting the chest, its contents
  2. the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
  3. Vascular (relating to a system of blood vessels) or vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels).
  4. Cardiologist (a doctor who studies the heart) or cardiac arrest (a sudden stop of the heart).
  5. Occurs when the heart muscle becomes too stiff or weak to pump blood adequately throughout the body.
  6. attack
  7. (Coronary Artery Disease), MI (Myocardial Infarction), CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), BP (Blood Pressure), and ECG/EKG (Electrocardiogram)
  8. Artery Disease)
  9. catheterization
  10. Resuscitation):
  11. where one or more of the four heart valves do not open or close properly.
  12. use a CT scan to detect build-up in the arteries
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  1. often one of the first ways your cardiologist will take a look at your heart — using sound.
  2. The fluid that contains oxygen, nutrients, waste products, and other cells that circulates through the heart and blood vessels.
  3. Infarction):
  4. valve disease
  5. blockage of blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, often caused by a blood clot.
  6. emergency that occurs when blood supply to the brain is interrupted.
  7. artery disease condition where the heart's blood vessels become narrowed or blocked by a buildup of fatty deposits, known as plaque. failure
  8. of the heart's electrical activity through repeated cardiac cycles
  9. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  10. score
  11. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  12. Pressure)
  13. Arteriole (a small artery) or arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries).
  14. Phlebitis (inflammation of a vein) or phlebotomy (the process of drawing blood from a vein).
  15. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  16. Microscopic blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste with the body's tissues.

28 Clues: score • attack • Pressure) • Infarction): • valve disease • Artery Disease) • catheterization • Resuscitation): • use a CT scan to detect build-up in the arteries • A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-09-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each heartbeat (contraction) of the
  2. a constant internal environment for optimal functioning of the body and its systems
  3. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood and waste products from the body’s cells back to the heart
  4. a relaxation of the heart muscle
  5. large thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. the arteries that supply oxygen and nutrients to the cardiac muscle (heart)
  7. output, the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle of the heart per minute.
  8. the blood pressure recorded as blood is ejected during the contraction phase of the
  9. a process whereby blood vessels narrow or constrict causing a decrease in blood flow
  10. one contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle
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  1. a collection of blood in the leg veins when high-intensity activity stops too suddenly
  2. the maintenance of core body temperature within a narrow range
  3. the two lower chambers of the heart.
  4. the arteries and veins that feed blood from the heart to the whole body and back to the
  5. a reduced core body temperature below 35 °C
  6. tiny blood vessels in the cardiovascular system between the ends of the arterioles and the venules.
  7. the difference between the concentration of oxygen in the arterial blood and the concentration of oxygen in the blood in the veins.
  8. the two upper chambers of the heart.
  9. one-way valves that control blood flow within capillaries
  10. a process whereby blood vessels increase their diameter causing an increase in blood flow
  11. cycle.
  12. again for reoxygenation
  13. a rise in the body’s core temperature above 37.5–38.3 °C

23 Clues: cycle. • again for reoxygenation • a relaxation of the heart muscle • the two lower chambers of the heart. • the two upper chambers of the heart. • a reduced core body temperature below 35 °C • one contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle • a rise in the body’s core temperature above 37.5–38.3 °C • one-way valves that control blood flow within capillaries • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-11-15

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid withing the space surrounding the heart.
  2. tumor of connective tissue in the heart muscle
  3. abnormal heartbeat without rhythm
  4. pacemaker of the heart
  5. circulatory failure due to poor heart function
  6. one of the upper chambers of the heart
  7. abnormal condition of blue color of the skin
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  1. aorta branches supplying blood rich in oxygen to the heart
  2. instrument to measure blood pressure
  3. high level of cholesterol in the blood
  4. small vein
  5. inner lining of the heart.
  6. surgical removal of plaque from the inner layer of an artery.
  7. inflammation of a vein with formation of a clot.
  8. rapid heart beat

15 Clues: small vein • rapid heart beat • pacemaker of the heart • inner lining of the heart. • abnormal heartbeat without rhythm • instrument to measure blood pressure • one of the upper chambers of the heart • high level of cholesterol in the blood • abnormal condition of blue color of the skin • tumor of connective tissue in the heart muscle • ...

Cardiology 4 2024-10-02

Cardiology 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the heart's electrical conduction system
  2. Inner lining of the heart chambers
  3. Relating to the force of heart muscle contractions
  4. Valve between the left ventricle and aorta
  5. Thickening and hardening of the arteries
  6. Referring to a procedure done through the skin
  7. Doctor specializing in heart diseases
  8. Absence of oxygen to the heart
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  1. Blood-thinning medication
  2. Having two flaps, as in the mitral valve
  3. Imaging technique to study the ventricles
  4. Procedure using a tube to examine heart vessels
  5. Measurement of how much blood the heart pumps out
  6. Complete lack of heart activity
  7. Blocker Medication to reduce blood pressure and heart rate

15 Clues: Blood-thinning medication • Absence of oxygen to the heart • Complete lack of heart activity • Inner lining of the heart chambers • Doctor specializing in heart diseases • Having two flaps, as in the mitral valve • Thickening and hardening of the arteries • Imaging technique to study the ventricles • Valve between the left ventricle and aorta • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  2. Name of the valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  3. Type of blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart
  4. Largest vein
  5. Small vein
  6. Inner layer of the heart
  7. Type of blood vessel that moves blood toward the heart
  8. Name of the valve between the left atrium and ventricle
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  1. Middle layer of the heart
  2. One of the upper chambers of the heart
  3. One of the walls between heart chambers
  4. One of the lower chambers of the heart
  5. Outer layer of the heart
  6. Small artery
  7. Largest artery

15 Clues: Small vein • Largest vein • Small artery • Largest artery • Outer layer of the heart • Inner layer of the heart • Middle layer of the heart • One of the upper chambers of the heart • One of the lower chambers of the heart • One of the walls between heart chambers • Type of blood vessel that moves blood toward the heart • Name of the valve between the left atrium and ventricle • ...

Heart Fun Facts 2025-06-26

Heart Fun Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. Color of mollusk blood (no hemoglobin!)
  2. World's #1 killer disease
  3. Hair-thin blood vessels
  4. Largest artery in the body; 'highway' from the heart
  5. Invented in 1816 to avoid awkward ear-to-chest exams
  6. Classic heartbeat sound
  7. 60,000 miles of body “roads” for blood
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  1. Its heart can beat as slow as 2 bpm underwater
  2. Broken heart, literally
  3. Most heart attacks happen on this stressful weekday
  4. Lower heart chamber—Latin for “little belly”
  5. Fist-sized organ that pumps 2,000 gallons daily
  6. Heart-healthy habit that’s contagious
  7. Clear part of eye with no blood supply
  8. Upper heart room—Latin for “entrance hall”

15 Clues: Broken heart, literally • Hair-thin blood vessels • Classic heartbeat sound • World's #1 killer disease • Heart-healthy habit that’s contagious • Clear part of eye with no blood supply • 60,000 miles of body “roads” for blood • Color of mollusk blood (no hemoglobin!) • Upper heart room—Latin for “entrance hall” • Lower heart chamber—Latin for “little belly” • ...

PHARMACY MASTER CLASH 2017-11-29

PHARMACY MASTER CLASH crossword puzzle
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  1. / Watery diarrhea rapidily leading to dehydration
  2. / Functional unit of the kidney
  3. / Irregular heart beat
  4. / Fraction of unchanged drug reaching the systemic circulation following any route of administration
  5. / paracetamol
  6. / Smallest functional unit of a body
  7. / Second heart sound
  8. / Inactive substance given to satisfy the patient`s symbolic need
  9. / Sores in lining of the stomach
  10. / Instrument used to detect heart beat
  11. / Sence of self importance
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  1. / Exaggerated response of immune system
  2. / Tissue of the heart
  3. / The temporary storage
  4. / Increased potassium levels in blood
  5. / First heart sound
  6. / 4th cranial nerve
  7. / Determinatiion and regulation of size, frequency and quantity of medicine
  8. / Pharmaceutical society of Uganda

19 Clues: / paracetamol • / First heart sound • / Second heart sound • / Tissue of the heart • / 4th cranial nerve • / Irregular heart beat • / The temporary storage • / Sence of self importance • / Functional unit of the kidney • / Sores in lining of the stomach • / Pharmaceutical society of Uganda • / Smallest functional unit of a body • ...

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

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

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

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

Heart MT 2022-11-27

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

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

The heart 2024-02-28

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

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

The heart 2023-02-02

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

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

Telltale Heart 2022-12-08

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

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

Heart Diseases 2024-11-11

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

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

Heart Murmurs 2025-09-24

Heart Murmurs crossword puzzle
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  1. systolic, fixed split S2
  2. holosystolic at apex, best in LLD
  3. mid systolic ejection click at apex, increases with valsalva
  4. holosystolic at left lower sternal border
  5. systolic crescendo decrescendo at right upper sternal border, decreases with valsalva, increases with squatting
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  1. systolic crescendo decrescendo at left upper sternal border
  2. mid diastolic rumble at left sternal border
  3. mid diastolic rumble with opening snap and prominent S1 over apex
  4. diastolic decrescendo blowing at left upper sternal border
  5. continuous machinery-like
  6. diastolic blowing at left upper sternal border
  7. systolic, poor feeding
  8. harsh systolic ejection at left sternal border, increases with valsalva, decreases with squatting

13 Clues: systolic, poor feeding • systolic, fixed split S2 • continuous machinery-like • holosystolic at apex, best in LLD • holosystolic at left lower sternal border • mid diastolic rumble at left sternal border • diastolic blowing at left upper sternal border • diastolic decrescendo blowing at left upper sternal border • ...

Cardiology Vocabulary 2020-05-06

Cardiology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. treats heart disease using external tests, rather than instruments inserted into the body
  2. is known as Superventricular Tachycardia
  3. a designated slot used by just the clinical staff
  4. is a condition that makes your heart beat more than 100 times per minute
  5. a build up of plaque causing narrowing of the arteries
  6. an exercise test or treadmill test to show on the heart works during physical activity
  7. is a narrowing or blockage of the cornary arteries
  8. testing that records the electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions
  9. is a quivering or irregular heartbeat
  10. this appointment type can only be scheduled at the downtown location
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  1. when your heart beats too fast or too slow
  2. is an Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia
  3. is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
  4. is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter-based treatment
  5. a graphic outline of the heart's movement
  6. a test performed to assess your heart's electrical system
  7. a disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of the body
  8. a designated slot used only when given permission by the doctor or nurse
  9. is a branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart
  10. noticeable rapid, strong or irregular due to agitation, exertion, or illness
  11. is caused when one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly
  12. is a small device that's placed in the chest to help control abnormal heart rhythms
  13. a testing that uses sound waves to produce images of the veins in the body
  14. when there is a temporary loss of consciousness usually related to insufficient blood flow
  15. treats problems of the veins and arteries

25 Clues: is a quivering or irregular heartbeat • is known as Superventricular Tachycardia • a graphic outline of the heart's movement • treats problems of the veins and arteries • when your heart beats too fast or too slow • a designated slot used by just the clinical staff • is an Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia • is a narrowing or blockage of the cornary arteries • ...

Cardiovascular system 2019-11-19

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of tests that are performed together to measure the PH and the amount of oxygen and carbon dioxide present in a smaple of blood
  2. Carbon dioxide level
  3. the blood vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  4. Medical word/term for Chest Pain
  5. Sudden unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness
  6. Medical abbreviation for chest pain
  7. Medical term for Above
  8. Three
  9. Damage or disease in the hearts major blood vessels
  10. a graphic outline of the hearts movement.
  11. Shortness Of Breath
  12. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
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  1. Noninvasive tests that show how well the lungs are working
  2. Electrocardiogram
  3. Oxygen Level
  4. very tiny blood vessels
  5. a record or display of a persons heartbeat produced by electrocardiography
  6. double walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels
  7. Heart
  8. the semi-lunar valve of the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  9. medical term meaning slow
  10. a device that allows for the continuous monitoring of the heart.
  11. damage to the brain from interupption of its blood supply
  12. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart.
  13. The main artery that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.

25 Clues: Heart • Three • Oxygen Level • Electrocardiogram • Shortness Of Breath • Carbon dioxide level • Medical term for Above • very tiny blood vessels • medical term meaning slow • Medical word/term for Chest Pain • Medical abbreviation for chest pain • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator • a graphic outline of the hearts movement. • Damage or disease in the hearts major blood vessels • ...

Medterm crossword assignment 2023-04-24

Medterm crossword assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A blood clot that stops bloodflow to an artery in the lung
  2. A quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
  3. A disease characterized by an irregular and usually faster heartbeat
  4. Inflammation and damage of the heart muscle known as myocardium
  5. The sudden loss of all heart activity
  6. Uses sound to create detailed images of a heart in motion
  7. Chest discomfort or shortness of breath caused by heart muscles not receiving enough oxygen rich blood
  8. Root word for vessel
  9. The abbreviation for glenohumeral joint
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  1. A test that shows problems with blood flow through the heart, typically done with a bike or treadmill
  2. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. What blood is carried through
  4. The abbreviation for known drug allergy
  5. Root word for vein
  6. The abbreviation for nasogastric replacement
  7. The main artery that supplies blood to the head
  8. Root word for heart
  9. Root word for muscle
  10. A battery powered device that measures your hearts activity
  11. Largest artery in the body
  12. Root word for aorta
  13. The abbreviation of international unit
  14. A hollow part or cavity in an organ
  15. A computed tomography scan that gets detailed images of someone's internal organs
  16. The abbreviation for non-epileptic attack disorder

25 Clues: Root word for vein • Root word for heart • Root word for aorta • Root word for muscle • Root word for vessel • Largest artery in the body • What blood is carried through • A hollow part or cavity in an organ • The sudden loss of all heart activity • The abbreviation of international unit • The abbreviation for known drug allergy • The abbreviation for glenohumeral joint • ...

Cardio in 2021-10-10

Cardio in crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the prefix for vein
  2. muscular walled tubes forming part of the circulation system
  3. attack the sudden fatal happening of coronary thrombosis
  4. the prefix for chest
  5. the prefix for small vessel
  6. abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  8. tubes forming part of the blood circulation system
  9. relating to the arteries which surrounds and supply the heart
  10. abbreviation of Cardiovascular disease
  11. disease the condition in which the valve between the main pumping chamber of the heart and the main artery to the body does not work properly
  12. abbreviation for permanent pacemaker
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  1. disease the heart condition of having diseased vessels,structural problems, and blood clots
  2. CT scan the use of a X-ray machine and a computer to create a 3-d picture of your heart
  3. abbreviation for cardiac resynchronizaion therapy
  4. muscle disease a hereditary condition to where its hard to deliver blood
  5. prefix for vessel
  6. the result of the damaging to the brain from interruption of its blood supply
  7. Abbreviation for bare metal stent
  8. record the electrical activity of the heart, shows abnormal rhythms
  9. monitor records heart beat
  10. recorder press a button on this small like machine to record symptom activity
  11. The object located left word of ones chest and that beats.
  12. a pair of organs within the rib cage
  13. test used to monitor the heart while walking on a treadmill or a pedal stationary bike

25 Clues: prefix for vessel • the prefix for vein • the prefix for chest • monitor records heart beat • the prefix for small vessel • Abbreviation for bare metal stent • a pair of organs within the rib cage • abbreviation for permanent pacemaker • abbreviation of Cardiovascular disease • organ that pumps blood throughout the body • abbreviation for cardiac resynchronizaion therapy • ...

cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-10-22

cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
  2. - system that consists of the heart
  3. - slow
  4. - atrium
  5. -Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  6. -a slender, plastic tube that can be placed at the beginning of a blood vessel to deliver treatments inside that blood vessel
  7. - the inner layer of the large blood vessel branching off the heart tears.
  8. - any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
  9. - sound
  10. - inflatable portions of catheters
  11. - a type of blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart
  12. - helps the body breath
  13. - a long and flexible fine metal wire used to place balloons or stents
Down
  1. - disease of the heart muscle
  2. - Permanent pacemaker
  3. -Cardiovascular disease
  4. -happens when a part of the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood.
  5. - tiny blood vessels
  6. -Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  7. - develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs
  8. -an imaging method for taking high-resolution pictures of blood vessel walls
  9. -the powerhouse of the body
  10. -Bare metal stent
  11. -a small, metal mesh tube that is placed by a catheter and permanently embedded within the artery.
  12. - removal

25 Clues: - removal • - slow • - sound • - atrium • -Bare metal stent • - tiny blood vessels • - Permanent pacemaker • -Cardiovascular disease • -the powerhouse of the body • - disease of the heart muscle • - helps the body breath • -Cardiac resynchronization therapy • - inflatable portions of catheters • -Implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...

Cardio Crossword 2022-03-29

Cardio Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. suffix meaning the study of
  3. prefix meaning pertaining to the heart
  4. contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysm
  5. surgical procedure in which the patient’s heart is replaced with the heart from a donor
  6. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  7. abbreviation for chest pain
  8. tubes that bring blood to the body from the heart
  9. condition in which there is increased pressure in the blood vessels
  10. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
  11. records the electrical activity of the heart
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  1. abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
  2. to cut combining form
  3. tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body
  4. fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  5. abbreviation for peripheral vascular disease
  6. instrument to measure pressure
  7. swollen and dilated veins
  8. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  9. dilated vein combining form
  10. abbreviation for hypertension
  11. tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
  12. muscular organ that pumps the blood
  13. prefix meaning outer or outside of
  14. abbreviation for arterial fibrillation

25 Clues: to cut combining form • swollen and dilated veins • suffix meaning the study of • dilated vein combining form • abbreviation for chest pain • abbreviation for hypertension • instrument to measure pressure • prefix meaning outer or outside of • muscular organ that pumps the blood • prefix meaning pertaining to the heart • abbreviation for arterial fibrillation • ...

Danielle Cortez 2024-11-20

Danielle Cortez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nursing care plan
  2. two flap (cusp) valve
  3. procedure used to diagnoses stenosis or aneurysms using contrast dye
  4. a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  5. vital signs stable
  6. mediastinum
  7. known as high blood pressure, this condition is increased pressure in the blood vessels
  8. a wall/ partition or septum
  9. sends electrical signals to regulate heartbeats
  10. hardening of the arteries, caused by fat building up on the walls of the arteries
  11. the outer layer of the heart
  12. upper chambers the heart; R & L separated by interatrial septum
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  1. the circulation refers to the path deoxygenated blood travels as it goes to the lungs to get oxygen then returns to the heart
  2. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. the chest is opened up and a blood vessel is taken from somewhere else in the body to replace a closed vessel on the heart
  4. low blood pressure, this condition is decreased pressure in the blood vessels
  5. the wall between the right and left ventricles
  6. irregular heartbeat
  7. emitting or reflecting
  8. heart rhythm where your heart beats slower than usual
  9. plug or blockage
  10. congestive heart failure
  11. chest
  12. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

24 Clues: chest • mediastinum • plug or blockage • nursing care plan • vital signs stable • irregular heartbeat • two flap (cusp) valve • emitting or reflecting • congestive heart failure • a wall/ partition or septum • the outer layer of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • the wall between the right and left ventricles • sends electrical signals to regulate heartbeats • ...

Cardiac Lines, ABGs, Medications 2024-01-10

Cardiac Lines, ABGs, Medications crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart irregularity, abnormal rate
  2. used to complete heart exams
  3. pH lower than 7.35, tx with sodium bicarb
  4. symptom of respiratory alkalosis
  5. determine the pH and PaCO2
  6. rare, blood cannot pump appropriately
  7. untreated can lead to organ failure
  8. heart muscle enlarged and thus weakened
  9. between 7.35 and 7.45
  10. bulging in wall of artery
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  1. elevated PCO2, pH near normal
  2. thin layer that lines heart chambers
  3. inappropriate development of heart
  4. ventricular arrhythmia
  5. DKA, septic shock, renal failure
  6. antidote for benzodiazepine
  7. pH7.35,PaO2 76 mmHg, PaCO2 37 mmHg example
  8. acid base monitored
  9. standard to assess oxygenation, ventilation

19 Clues: acid base monitored • between 7.35 and 7.45 • ventricular arrhythmia • bulging in wall of artery • determine the pH and PaCO2 • antidote for benzodiazepine • used to complete heart exams • elevated PCO2, pH near normal • DKA, septic shock, renal failure • symptom of respiratory alkalosis • heart irregularity, abnormal rate • inappropriate development of heart • ...

The cardiovascular System 2017-02-09

The cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of times heart beats per minute
  2. pressure of blood when heart relaxes and fills with blood
  3. carries oxygen around the body
  4. recreational drug that can raise blood pressure
  5. time taken for heart rate to get back to resting after exercise
  6. pumps blood around the body
  7. structure that carries blood
  8. pressure of blood on walls of vessels
  9. amount of blood pumped out of heart per minute
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  1. performance enhancing drug taken to lower heart rate
  2. white blood cells fight this
  3. amount of blood pumped out of the heart per beat
  4. when blood vessels narrow
  5. when blood vessels widen and expand
  6. pressure of blood as it goes away from heart
  7. also know as blood doping helps increase number of red blood cells in body

16 Clues: when blood vessels narrow • pumps blood around the body • white blood cells fight this • structure that carries blood • carries oxygen around the body • when blood vessels widen and expand • pressure of blood on walls of vessels • number of times heart beats per minute • pressure of blood as it goes away from heart • amount of blood pumped out of heart per minute • ...

The cardiovascular System 2017-02-09

The cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when blood vessels narrow
  2. pressure of blood on walls of vessels
  3. white blood cells fight this
  4. performance enhancing drug taken to lower heart rate
  5. recreational drug that can raise blood pressure
  6. time taken for heart rate to get back to resting after exercise
  7. carries oxygen around the body
  8. also know as blood doping helps increase number of red blood cells in body
  9. when blood vessels widen and expand
  10. number of times heart beats per minute
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  1. pressure of blood as it goes away from heart
  2. structure that carries blood
  3. pressure of blood when heart relaxes and fills with blood
  4. amount of blood pumped out of heart per minute
  5. pumps blood around the body
  6. amount of blood pumped out of the heart per beat

16 Clues: when blood vessels narrow • pumps blood around the body • structure that carries blood • white blood cells fight this • carries oxygen around the body • when blood vessels widen and expand • pressure of blood on walls of vessels • number of times heart beats per minute • pressure of blood as it goes away from heart • amount of blood pumped out of heart per minute • ...

The Circulatory System 2023-04-24

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pumps the oxygen-rich blood to the body
  2. have neither antigen attached to the erythrocyte cell surface.
  3. have antigen A attached to the erythrocyte cell surface
  4. a dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue.
  5. Arteries carry blood___from the heart
  6. the force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries.
  7. Capillaries____arteries and vein
  8. have both antigen A and B attached to the erythrocyte cell surface
  9. provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
  10. have antigen B attached to the erythrocyte cell surface
  11. responsible for transporting oxygen rich blood from your heart to the rest of your body.
  12. a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  13. a thin serous membrane lining the cavities of the heart
  14. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood
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  1. carries oxygen-depleted blood back to your heart from the lower part of your body
  2. the replacement of one or more of the heart valves with either an artificial heart valve or a bioprosthesis
  3. ____carry blood back toward your heart
  4. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
  5. A type of disease that affects the heart or blood vessels.
  6. brings oxygen-poor blood from your upper body to your heart
  7. a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
  8. the number of times the heart beats within a certain time period, usually a minute
  9. -the muscular tissue of the heart
  10. receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle
  11. those with an O negative blood type.
  12. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  13. The clear, yellowish, fluid part of the blood that carries the blood cells
  14. pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes
  15. pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs

29 Clues: Capillaries____arteries and vein • -the muscular tissue of the heart • those with an O negative blood type. • Arteries carry blood___from the heart • ____carry blood back toward your heart • pumps the oxygen-rich blood to the body • pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs • have antigen A attached to the erythrocyte cell surface • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest artery in the body
  2. lower tip of the heart
  3. partition or wall dividing a cavity
  4. record of electrical activity of the heart
  5. innermost lining of blood vessels
  6. muscular middle layer of the heart
  7. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
  8. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
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  1. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  4. small vein
  5. smallest type of blood vessel
  6. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  7. one of the two lower chambers of the heart

15 Clues: small vein • lower tip of the heart • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • innermost lining of blood vessels • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • muscular middle layer of the heart • partition or wall dividing a cavity • record of electrical activity of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-12-11

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. artery that carries blood from your heart
  2. Is brought to every cell in the body
  3. one of the systems that have to with the heart
  4. bring deoxygented blood to the heart
  5. tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, aortic
  6. small veins that receive blood from capillaries
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. returns blood that needs oxygen to the heart
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  1. gets carried to and from the heart
  2. vitamins,minerals, sugar, and protein
  3. carries oxygen
  4. brings blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells
  5. provides oxygen from the blood that doesn't have any
  6. also brings blood with no oxygen to the heart
  7. pumps blood

15 Clues: pumps blood • carries oxygen • carries blood away from the heart • gets carried to and from the heart • Is brought to every cell in the body • bring deoxygented blood to the heart • tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, aortic • vitamins,minerals, sugar, and protein • artery that carries blood from your heart • brings blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells • ...

Cardiovascular crossword 2024-04-26

Cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High blood pressure
  2. Ultrasound test of the heart
  3. Disease of the heart muscle
  4. Bulging or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel
  5. Inflammation of the sac around the heart
  6. Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
  7. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart
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  1. Plaque or fatty deposit in an artery
  2. The branch of medicine concerned with disorders of the heart
  3. Enlargement of the heart
  4. Infection of the inner lining of the heart
  5. X-ray exam using dye injected into arteries
  6. Muscular wall of the heart
  7. Hardening and narrowing of arteries
  8. Irregular heartbeat

15 Clues: High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Enlargement of the heart • Muscular wall of the heart • Disease of the heart muscle • Ultrasound test of the heart • Hardening and narrowing of arteries • Plaque or fatty deposit in an artery • Inflammation of the sac around the heart • Infection of the inner lining of the heart • X-ray exam using dye injected into arteries • ...

Cardiovascular crossword (Answer) 2024-04-27

Cardiovascular crossword (Answer) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease of the heart muscle
  2. Enlargement of the heart
  3. Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
  4. The study of the heart and its action and diseases
  5. Hardening and narrowing of arteries
  6. Bulging or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel
  7. Irregular heartbeat
  8. High blood pressure
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  1. Muscular layer of the heart
  2. a visual record made by ultrasound test of the heart
  3. An abnormal fatty deposit in an artery
  4. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves
  5. The radiographic visualization of the blood vessels
  6. Inflammation of the sac around the heart
  7. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart

15 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Enlargement of the heart • Muscular layer of the heart • Disease of the heart muscle • Hardening and narrowing of arteries • An abnormal fatty deposit in an artery • Inflammation of the sac around the heart • Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus • Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular crossword 2024-04-27

Cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inflammation of the sac around the heart
  2. Disease of the heart muscle
  3. Enlargement of the heart
  4. Bulging or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel
  5. The study of the heart and its action and diseases
  6. a visual record made by ultrasound test of the heart
  7. Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
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  1. Irregular heartbeat
  2. Hardening and narrowing of arteries
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Muscular layer of the heart
  5. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves
  6. The radiographic visualization of the blood vessels
  7. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart
  8. An abnormal fatty deposit in an artery

15 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Enlargement of the heart • Disease of the heart muscle • Muscular layer of the heart • Hardening and narrowing of arteries • An abnormal fatty deposit in an artery • Inflammation of the sac around the heart • Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus • Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart • ...

Cardiology study day cross word 2025-07-30

Cardiology study day cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of artery that supplies blood to the heart muscle
  2. Symptoms of HF but normal function
  3. Dead rhythm
  4. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts
  5. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart
  6. Medication but not to fast
  7. Device that regulates the heartbeat
  8. Listening device
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  1. Largest artery in the human body
  2. Inadequate blood supply to the heart
  3. Muscular tissue of the heart
  4. Organ with the same name as a musical instrument
  5. Wire mess inserted into a blocked artery to keep it open
  6. Common short name for a heart ultrasound
  7. Number of valves added to the number of chambers in the heart

15 Clues: Dead rhythm • Listening device • Medication but not to fast • Muscular tissue of the heart • Largest artery in the human body • Symptoms of HF but normal function • Device that regulates the heartbeat • Inadequate blood supply to the heart • Common short name for a heart ultrasound • Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts • ...

Physical education 2022-06-05

Physical education crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circulation the arteries and veins that feed blood from the heart and whole body and back again to the heart for re-oxygenation
  2. a relaxation of the heart muscles
  3. upper chambers of the heart
  4. the amount of air that is inspired and expired during one minute
  5. a contraction of the heart muscle specifically the ventricles
  6. rise in core temperature
  7. output the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute
  8. a substance found in red blood cells that transports oxygen around the body
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  1. the increase of size of blood vessels
  2. lower chambers of the heart
  3. the decrease in size of blood vessels
  4. rate one contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle
  5. circulation the arteries and veins that feed blood from the heart to and from the lungs where blood is oxygenated.
  6. Volume the amount of air breathed in and out in one breath
  7. rate the amount of breaths per minute
  8. volume the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each heartbeat
  9. decrease in core temperature

17 Clues: rise in core temperature • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • decrease in core temperature • a relaxation of the heart muscles • the increase of size of blood vessels • the decrease in size of blood vessels • rate the amount of breaths per minute • rate one contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle • ...

Ch 11 Cardiovascular System 1 2024-01-29

Ch 11 Cardiovascular System 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2) when the atria contract in an uncoordinated, rapid manner (350bpm+) causing the ventricles to contract irregularly
  2. (3) 2nd largest vein in body; returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body
  3. pressure sensitive nerve ending in the atrium, aortic arch, & carotid arteries
  4. innermost layer of the heart which lines the interior of the heart chambers & covers the heart valves
  5. middle layer of the heart; makes up about 2/3 of the heart muscle
  6. (2) life threatening condition where the heart ventricles quiver at a rate greater than 350 bpm
  7. (2) (AV)two valves (tricuspid and mitral situated between the atria & ventricles
  8. period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
  9. (2) valve that closes the orifice between the right atrium & right ventricle; composed of 3 cusps
  10. a normal rhythm but with a rate above 100 bpm
  11. (2) amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
  12. (2) thick wall that divides the two ventricles
  13. (2) wall that separates the right & left atria
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  1. (2) part of the impulse-conducting network of the heart that rapidly transmits impulses throughout the ventricles causing ventricles causing ventricular contractions
  2. period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
  3. (3) (PVCs) condition where Purkinje fibers fire before the SA node causing the ventricle to contract prematurely
  4. (3) (PACs) condition where an irritable piece of atrial tissue fires before the SA node causing atria to contract to soon
  5. an irregular heartbeat or rhythm
  6. (2) valve that closes the orifice between the left atrium & left ventricle
  7. large arterial trunk that starts at left ventricle & supplies blood to other arteries
  8. (2) life threatening arrhythmia in which the ventricles, not SA node, initiate the heartbeat. Rate is between 150-250 bpm
  9. (3) largest vein in the body; returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from regions below the diaphragm
  10. outer most layer of the heart & innermost layer of pericardial sac
  11. (2) one of the small muscle bundles attached to the chordae tendineae & innermost endocardial wall of the ventricle
  12. normal heart rhythm but with a rate below 60 bpm; common among athletes

25 Clues: an irregular heartbeat or rhythm • a normal rhythm but with a rate above 100 bpm • (2) thick wall that divides the two ventricles • (2) wall that separates the right & left atria • (2) amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute • middle layer of the heart; makes up about 2/3 of the heart muscle • ...

Cardiovascular System - Abigail Granado 2024-03-22

Cardiovascular System - Abigail Granado crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inflammation of the inner larger of the heart muscle
  2. instrument to measure pressure
  3. Narrowing of the coronary arteries, resulting in a insufficient blood supply to the heart
  4. Raid spontaneous contractions of the muscle fibers in the atria or ventricles
  5. Procedure to stop atrial or ventricular fibrillation
  6. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  7. Reads your hearts electrical impulses
  8. Prevent the back flow of blood between chambers between R atrium and ventricle
  9. A fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
  10. Procedure in which controlled electrical shocks are sent through the heart to restore normal cardiac rhythm
  11. Pulse
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  1. Narrowing;Tightening
  2. Pumps blood through the system
  3. A radiograph test that uses a contrast agent and a camera to take pictures of the blood flow in arteries
  4. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  5. A surgical procedure in which plaque is removed from the lining of an artery
  6. Disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart
  7. Mass of solid, liquid or gas that travels through the blood stream
  8. Chest
  9. Tissue death in the heart muscle resulting from an obstructed artery
  10. Localized balloon like dilation of a blood vessel usually an artery
  11. Test Procedure that tests how efficiently the heart pumps blood
  12. condition in which the atria beat more rapidly than the ventricles, causing quivering movement
  13. Abnormal heartbeats that disrupt the regular ventricular rhythm of the heart
  14. surgical opening

25 Clues: Chest • Pulse • surgical opening • Narrowing;Tightening • instrument to measure pressure • Pumps blood through the system • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • Reads your hearts electrical impulses • A fibroserous sac that encloses the heart • Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue • Inflammation of the inner larger of the heart muscle • ...

Circulatory & Lymphatic System Review 2023-11-20

Circulatory & Lymphatic System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood pressure less than 100/60
  2. Abnormal heart rhythm
  3. The type of cell that is white and responsible for fighting off infection
  4. Heart rate greater than 100
  5. The type of immunity that would be associated with breast milk transfer from mother to infant
  6. Medical terminology for a Heart Attack
  7. Flat line on a cardiac rhythm, HR of 0
  8. __________ are absorbed into blood from the digestive tract
  9. Blood pressure greater than 140/90
  10. AB+ is known at the Universal __________
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  1. Universal _________ would be the blood type O+
  2. The type of immunity that would be associated with catching an infection and building natural immunities OR Vaccinations
  3. Medical term for the abbreviation HA
  4. The type of anemia a patient would have if they had crescent moon shaped erythrocytes
  5. Heart rate less than 60
  6. Carries blood away from the heart
  7. Also known as the SA node and acts as the pacemaker of the heart
  8. Cell also known as a platelet responsible for clotting blood
  9. Carries blood to the heart

19 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm • Heart rate less than 60 • Carries blood to the heart • Heart rate greater than 100 • Blood pressure less than 100/60 • Carries blood away from the heart • Blood pressure greater than 140/90 • Medical term for the abbreviation HA • Medical terminology for a Heart Attack • Flat line on a cardiac rhythm, HR of 0 • AB+ is known at the Universal __________ • ...

Unit 4 pg 71-73 2025-02-26

Unit 4 pg 71-73 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition where arteries narrow and harden
  2. A protein on red blood cells that determines blood type
  3. The electrical signal that regulates heart contractions
  4. A type of white blood cell that helps the immune system
  5. A disorder where the body produces too many white blood cells
  6. The structure that prevents blood from flowing backward in veins
  7. A procedure used to open blocked arteries.
  8. A network of vessels that return fluid to the bloodstream.
  9. The smallest blood vessels in the body
  10. The primary function of red blood cells
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  1. A condition where the heart beats too fast
  2. The largest part of the heart responsible for pumping blood
  3. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts
  4. A condition where the heart beats too slow.
  5. A genetic disorder affecting hemoglobin structure
  6. A device used to regulate an abnormal heartbeat
  7. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes
  8. The number of chambers in the heart
  9. A condition caused by insufficient red blood cells
  10. The structure that connects arteries and veins

20 Clues: The number of chambers in the heart • The smallest blood vessels in the body • The primary function of red blood cells • A condition where the heart beats too fast • A procedure used to open blocked arteries. • A condition where the heart beats too slow. • A condition where arteries narrow and harden • The structure that connects arteries and veins • ...

CARDIAC CYCLE 2024-01-02

CARDIAC CYCLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the contraction of the heart is initiated by this
  2. valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  3. High intensity exercise
  4. a graph that can show us the electrical activity of the heart
  5. the node that holds the impulse for 0.1 seconds
  6. the phase when the heart is contracting
  7. muscle between the two ventricles
  8. the law that states that due to a continuing increase in venous return a continued increase in stroke volume will occur
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  1. the phase when the heart is relaxed
  2. a wave of this is sent across both atria to cause systole
  3. the hormone that enables anticipatory rise
  4. the name given to the Pulmonary and Aortic valve
  5. the volume of blood ejected from the heart per beat
  6. the valve between the left atria and ventricle
  7. volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute
  8. the volume of blood returning to the heart
  9. low to moderate intensity exercise
  10. the speed at which our heart beats
  11. the fibres that surround the ventricles

19 Clues: High intensity exercise • muscle between the two ventricles • low to moderate intensity exercise • the speed at which our heart beats • the phase when the heart is relaxed • the phase when the heart is contracting • the fibres that surround the ventricles • the hormone that enables anticipatory rise • the volume of blood returning to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valves that prevent blood that has left the heart from back-washing.
  2. The pacemaker node.
  3. A chamber of the heart that fills while the ventricles are contracting.
  4. A grain enjoyed by the aristocratic moose
  5. An important artery in the neck.
  6. A big eater
  7. An important component of the heme pigment.
  8. Vessels that carry blood into the heart.
  9. THe pressure in the major arteries when the ventricles are contracting.
  10. A cellular component of the blood that contains thromboplastin
  11. The sound made when the semilunar valves snap shut.
  12. The largest vein in the body.
  13. The strongest continuously working muscle in the body.
  14. An important Canadian animal with an extra large heart for alpine skiing.
  15. A measurement of the electrochemical abilities of the heart's nodes.
  16. A fluid that is found in lymph vessels.
  17. A region of the central nervous system that controls heart rate and blood pressure.
  18. THe artery that supplies the myocardium with the blood that it needs in order to work.
  19. Blood pressure reading of 145/100 indicates____.
  20. Occurs when a heart valve does not close completely.
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  1. A condition that is characterized with a low hemoglobin or RBC count.
  2. An inferior chamber of the heart with superior strength.
  3. Muscular vessel that always carries blood away from the heart
  4. A special protein and pigment combination that transports gases with the RBC
  5. An important nutrient in plasma.
  6. The largest artery in the body
  7. The valve on the left named after the bishop's hat.
  8. The valves between the atria and ventricles of the heart are ________ valves.
  9. The pressure in major arteries while the ventricles of the heart are relaxed
  10. Tiny vessels with a single layer and thin walls.
  11. The pressure in the capillaries that forces water to move from the tissues into the capillaries.
  12. Veins have them
  13. A plasma protein that is needed for clotting.
  14. Small vessels with low blood pressure that branch off of the arteries.
  15. An important inactive plasma protein involved in blood clotting.
  16. _____ Circulation involving the heart and the lungs.
  17. A special tissue in cardiac muscle that is able to generate an electrochemical impulse.
  18. THe vale in the fetal heart that seals after birth is the foramen _____________.
  19. The fluid that the cellular components of the blood circulate in.
  20. Heart Muscle

40 Clues: A big eater • Heart Muscle • Veins have them • The pacemaker node. • The largest vein in the body. • The largest artery in the body • An important nutrient in plasma. • An important artery in the neck. • A fluid that is found in lymph vessels. • Vessels that carry blood into the heart. • A grain enjoyed by the aristocratic moose • An important component of the heme pigment. • ...

Circulatory System 2025-04-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white blood cell that is a part of the immune system, defending against pathogens and infections
  2. carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. chamber that brings deoxygenated blood from the upper body back to the heart
  4. blood vessels that are thick-walled and carry oxygenated blood (except in the lungs) away from the heart, designed to withstand high pressure from the heart contractions due to their close-proximity to the heart
  5. “tunica” — middle layer of blood vessel that is comprised of smooth muscle tissue that dilates and contracts blood vessels
  6. lines chambers and valves of the heart to divide cardiac muscles from the bloodstream
  7. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  8. blood vessel that exchanges oxygen, waste, and nutrients between the bloodstream and the body’s tissues
  9. outer protective layer of heart composed of adipose and simple squamous epithelial tissue
  10. small cell fragment involved in blood clotting (hemostasis) to prevent excessive bleeding.
  11. water-based extracellular matrix that contains blood cells, proteins, and hormones
  12. veins, arteries, and capillaries; an organic network of tunnels that carries blood throughout the body
  13. chamber that deoxygenated blood from the lower body back to the heart
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  1. is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen throughout the body and ridding the body of CO2
  2. vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
  3. number (word) of chambers in the heart
  4. cardiac muscle cells that make up myocardium
  5. red blood cells that carry oxygen and nutrients to the rest of the body via the protein hemoglobin
  6. system of veins and capillaries that conveys blood from intestines, pancreas, gallbladder, and spleen to the LIVER to process nutrients
  7. muscular tissue of the heart that pumps involuntarily
  8. a diseased caused by mutations in hemoglobin, making blood cells hard and sticky and blocking blood flow
  9. “tunica” — innermost layer of blood vessel that regulates blood pressure and declots blood
  10. connective tissue that carries the oxygen, white blood cells, nutrients, and waste along the blood vessels
  11. “tunica” — outermost layer of blood vessel that diffuses oxygen and nutrients into bloodstream and provides structure
  12. blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood (not pulmonary vein) back to the heart, thin-walled with valves to prevent backflow, replying on muscle movement to push blood
  13. a muscular organ at the center of the circulatory system that pumps the blood throughout the network of veins of the body

26 Clues: number (word) of chambers in the heart • cardiac muscle cells that make up myocardium • muscular tissue of the heart that pumps involuntarily • carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart • chamber that deoxygenated blood from the lower body back to the heart • ...

circulatory system crossword 2024-02-07

circulatory system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  2. A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward in the heart or veins
  3. The yellowish liquid component of blood that is 90% water
  4. One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood
  5. One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood
  6. A tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
  7. Relating to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
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  1. A cell fragment that helps form blood clots
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Relating to the body or blood circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
  4. Relating to the lungs or blood circulation between the heart and the lungs
  5. A blood vessel that transports blood away from the heart
  6. A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  7. Relating to the heart or the muscles of the heart
  8. The largest artery in the body and the main vessel to supply blood from the heart

15 Clues: High blood pressure • A cell fragment that helps form blood clots • A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart • A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • Relating to the heart or the muscles of the heart • A tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins • A blood vessel that transports blood away from the heart • ...

CVS 2025-07-27

CVS crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  2. Beta-agonist used for short-term treatment of cardiac decompensation.
  3. ACE inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure.
  4. Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) used for stroke prevention in AF.
  5. Beta-blocker with alpha-blocking activity used in heart failure.
  6. Aldosterone antagonist used in CHF and post-MI care.
  7. Nitrate is used for the prevention of angina attacks.
  8. Irregular heartbeat that may require medication or defibrillation.
  9. IV vasodilator used in hypertensive emergencies.
  10. Drug commonly used to treat angina.
  11. Oral anticoagulant that requires INR monitoring.
  12. Antiplatelet agent used to prevent stroke and MI.
  13. Oral factor Xa inhibitor used to prevent blood clots.
  14. Refers to the lower chambers of the heart.
  15. ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension and heart failure.
  16. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  17. Abnormally fast heart rate.
  18. Reversible P2Y12 receptor inhibitor for ACS.
  19. Potassium-sparing diuretic with anti-aldosterone properties.
  20. Bluish discoloration due to lack of oxygen in the blood.
  21. Long-acting ACE inhibitor.
  22. Potent statins are used for hyperlipidemia management.
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  1. Direct vasodilator used in severe hypertension.
  2. Calcium channel blocker for HTN, angina, and arrhythmias.
  3. Drugs that reduce heart rate and blood pressure.
  4. Rapid and irregular heart contractions.
  5. Direct thrombin inhibitor used for stroke prevention in AF.
  6. Drug class that lowers blood pressure and protects the kidneys.
  7. Inotropic agent used in shock to increase cardiac output.
  8. Reduced blood flow to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen.
  9. Device implanted to regulate the heartbeat.
  10. Blood clot that forms in a vessel and may obstruct it.
  11. cardiac flatline; absence of electrical activity in the heart.
  12. Medication used to treat heart failure and arrhythmias.
  13. Loop diuretic used in fluid overload and CHF.
  14. Drugs that increase urine output, used in hypertension and heart failure.
  15. Chronic condition with consistently elevated blood pressure.
  16. Antiarrhythmic drug used for ventricular and atrial arrhythmias.
  17. Disease of the heart muscle affecting its function.
  18. Condition involving plaque build-up in the arteries.
  19. Type of infarction that indicates a heart attack.
  20. Amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle in one contraction.
  21. Swelling caused by fluid retention, often in CHF patients.
  22. Parenteral anticoagulant often used in acute settings.
  23. Volume of blood the heart pumps per minute.
  24. Beta-blocker that reduces cardiac workload and controls BP.
  25. Class of drugs used to lower cholesterol.
  26. Statin drug used to reduce LDL cholesterol.
  27. Tube inserted to keep arteries open after angioplasty.
  28. Calcium channel blocker used in angina and atrial fibrillation.

50 Clues: Long-acting ACE inhibitor. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Drug commonly used to treat angina. • Rapid and irregular heart contractions. • Class of drugs used to lower cholesterol. • Refers to the lower chambers of the heart. • Device implanted to regulate the heartbeat. • Volume of blood the heart pumps per minute. • ...

Patricia Samora Unit 4 2018-04-15

Patricia Samora Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taken by feeling the pulsations of blood passing through the wrist
  2. Enlargement of the left ventricle
  3. Carry blood towards the heart
  4. Small, thin-walled blood vessels where gas, nutrients and wastes are exchanged with the cells
  5. Transmits electrochemical signals
  6. Protects, supports, and binds together other tissues; contains lots of extracellular matrix of different types of molecules that includes different types of proteins
  7. Covers surfaces and lines cavities; usually in thin layers with tightly packed cells
  8. Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and the approximately 5 liters of blood that the blood vessels transport
  9. Higher than normal heart rate
  10. Prevents deoxygenated blood in the right ventricle from returning to the right atrium during the contraction of the right ventricle
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  1. Prevents the oxygenated blood in the left ventricle from returning to the left atrium during the forceful squeeze of the lower chamber
  2. Small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
  3. Persistent high blood pressure
  4. The movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  5. Carry blood away from the heart
  6. Generate voluntary and involuntary movement by contracting and relaxing; cells are parallel, long and tapered
  7. Upper, smaller chambers that receive blood into the heart
  8. The term used to describe the delivery of oxygen rich blood to the body and its return, as deoxygenated blood, back to the heart
  9. Small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
  10. The muscular wall of the heart
  11. Lower, larger chambers that send blood out from the heart
  12. Made up of similar cells performing a particular function
  13. Muscular organ composed of several different types of tissues working together to perform the complex function of rhythmically pumping blood

23 Clues: Carry blood towards the heart • Higher than normal heart rate • Persistent high blood pressure • The muscular wall of the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • Enlargement of the left ventricle • Transmits electrochemical signals • The movement of blood between the lungs and the heart • Small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins • ...

Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Crossword 2021-12-03

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

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

Unit 5 Activity 2 2023-12-26

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fluid connective tissue that circulates throughout the cardiovascular system
  2. The medical abbreviation to a condition in which the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked
  3. An irregular heart rhythms that can disrupt the normal electrical activity of the heart
  4. The medical abbreviation of a condition in which there is a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply blood to the extremities
  5. The medical abbreviation for "Cardiovascular Accident"
  6. Prefix relating to blood.
  7. A condition in which the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high
  8. Prefix pertaining to fatty deposits or plaques.
  9. The buildup of fatty deposits on the inner walls of arteries
  10. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's tissues and organs
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  1. Records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time.
  2. Thin-walled blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products occurs
  3. The medical abbreviation for the machine that uses X-rays and computer technology to create detailed cross-sectional images of the blood vessels
  4. Suffix for inflammation.
  5. An imaging test that uses sound waves to create a detailed picture of the heart's structure and function.
  6. The medical abbreviation for the Blood tests that measure specific biomarkers and provide information about heart damage, stress, or strain.
  7. Root word for the blood vessels.
  8. Pumps Blood
  9. The medical abbreviation for the machine that provides detailed images of the heart, allowing for the assessment of its structure, function, and blood flow.
  10. Root word relating to the heart.
  11. Blood vessels that transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body's tissues.

21 Clues: Pumps Blood • Suffix for inflammation. • Prefix relating to blood. • Root word for the blood vessels. • Root word relating to the heart. • Prefix pertaining to fatty deposits or plaques. • The medical abbreviation for "Cardiovascular Accident" • The buildup of fatty deposits on the inner walls of arteries • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Disk-Shaped Cells That Transport Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
  2. The Membrane Enclosing The Heart
  3. Where The Artery And Vein Meet
  4. Transports Blood Cells To The Heart
  5. A Atrium The Moves Blood To The Lungs
  6. Helps To Clot Blood
  7. The Part Inside The Heart
  8. A Colorless Cell that Helps Fight Infections
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  1. Tranports The Blood Out Of The Heart To The Rest Of The Body
  2. The Muscular Tissue Of The Heart
  3. The Hollow Part Of The Heart Located On The Bottom
  4. Caries Oxygenated Blood From The Heart To The Capillary
  5. Carries Deoxygenated Blood Out From The Capillary To The Heart
  6. Transports Blood Cells Away From The Heart
  7. A Vein That Moves Blood Out Of The Lungs

15 Clues: Helps To Clot Blood • The Part Inside The Heart • Where The Artery And Vein Meet • The Muscular Tissue Of The Heart • The Membrane Enclosing The Heart • Transports Blood Cells To The Heart • A Atrium The Moves Blood To The Lungs • A Vein That Moves Blood Out Of The Lungs • Transports Blood Cells Away From The Heart • A Colorless Cell that Helps Fight Infections • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regulates the flow of blood between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries
  2. the innermost layer of the heart that lines all chambers and valves
  3. the lower chamber of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood
  4. receives deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body
  5. The amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in ONE minute.
  6. Tiny cell fragments (platelets) that are responsible for clotting damaged blood vessels to prevent blood loss.
  7. the upper chamber of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood
  8. Red blood cell responsible for transporting oxygen to the body's tissues.
  9. The fluid matrix that makes up 55% of blood composition.
  10. the movement of blood between the heart and the lungs
  11. The amount of pressure exerted on the arteries during systole and diastole.
  12. Large vessels that carry oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart.
  13. Pressure exerted by the contraction of the heart muscle.
  14. Small vessel that transports oxygenated blood into the capillary bed.
  15. Specialized tissue that regulates the contraction of the ventricles.
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  1. The number of times the heart beats per minute.
  2. transports deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs
  3. White blood cells responsible for identifying and fighting infection.
  4. receives deoxygenated blood from the cephalic and thoracic regions
  5. transports oxygenated blood to the whole body
  6. Type of leukocyte that contains lobe-shaped nuclei and contains visible granules.
  7. the lower chamber of the heart that contains oxygenated blood
  8. the muscular part of the heart
  9. Type of leukocyte that has spherical or kidney-shaped nuclei, with no visible granules.
  10. the movement of blood from the heart through blood vessels to the rest of the body and back to the heart
  11. A drop in pressure due to the relaxation of the heart as it is filling with blood.
  12. transports oxygenated blood from lungs to the left atrium
  13. regulates the flow of blood between the right atrium and right ventricle
  14. ECG wave(s) that occurs as atria repolarize, and ventricles depolarize causing a ventricular contraction.
  15. Large vessel that transports deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  16. ECG wave(s) that appears when ventricles become repolarized, signaling the end of a heart beat.
  17. ECG wave(s) that occurs when the AV node depolarizes both atria causing them to contract.
  18. the sac that encloses the heart to provide moisture and protection.
  19. Cardiac pacemaker that regulates the contraction of the atria.
  20. Extensions of the AV node that are embedded in the ventricles.
  21. Tiny vessel responsible for providing oxygen and nutrients to tissues, and taking CO2 and waste away from the tissues.
  22. regulates the flow of blood between the left atrium and left ventricle
  23. regulates the flow of blood between the left ventricle and the aorta
  24. Small vessel that takes CO2 and waste away from the capillary bed.
  25. the upper chamber of the heart that contains oxygenated blood

40 Clues: the muscular part of the heart • transports oxygenated blood to the whole body • The number of times the heart beats per minute. • receives deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body • the movement of blood between the heart and the lungs • The fluid matrix that makes up 55% of blood composition. • Pressure exerted by the contraction of the heart muscle. • ...

BIO 110 Circulatory System 2021-10-28

BIO 110 Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They carry the blood back to the heart.
  2. The transition vessel between capillaries and veins.
  3. Known as the pacemaker, controls the heartbeat.
  4. They carry the blood away from the heart.
  5. The lower chambers of the heart, sends the blood out.
  6. Blood that is rich in oxygen is this.
  7. The transition vessel between arteries and capillaries.
  8. When you are in a relaxed state your heart rate will do this.
  9. The largest artery, connected to the left ventricle of the heart.
  10. The largest vein, connected to the right atria of the heart.
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  1. Where the heart sends the blood to be re-oxygenated.
  2. These let blood flow from the top chambers of the heart into the lower chambers.
  3. The smallest of the blood vessels, where the blood transitions from arteries to veins.
  4. Part of our circulatory system that ensures the blood only flows in the right direction.
  5. The air we breathe out, our blood exchanges this for oxygen in the lungs.
  6. Blood that is poor in oxygen is this.
  7. The top chambers of the heart, receives the blood.

17 Clues: Blood that is poor in oxygen is this. • Blood that is rich in oxygen is this. • They carry the blood back to the heart. • They carry the blood away from the heart. • Known as the pacemaker, controls the heartbeat. • The top chambers of the heart, receives the blood. • Where the heart sends the blood to be re-oxygenated. • ...

Cardiovascular System Anatomy Vocabulary 2023-02-26

Cardiovascular System Anatomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a structure inside the heart at the exit of each chamber that prevents backflow of blood when the heart contracts
  2. the valve found at the connection between the right atrium and right ventricle
  3. a group of cells found in the lower wall of the right atrium near the coronary sinus that delays the conduction of the electrical impulse from the atria to the ventricles. This prevents the atria and ventricles from contracting at the same time.
  4. one of the two arteries that carries blood to the heart itself
  5. fibers that carry cardiac impulse from the left and right bundle branches to the heart muscle cells in the ventricles
  6. the connection between the AV node in the right atrium and the ventricles; also called the Bundle of His
  7. a valve found at the exit of the right atrium and the entrance to the pulmonary trunk
  8. – the only veins in the body that contain oxygenated blood
  9. group of cells in the right atrium that establishes the heart rate and initiates the impulse causing heart contraction
  10. small, dome-shaped muscles on the inside wall of the heart that the chordae tendinae are attached to
  11. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to some part of the body
  12. strong fibrous cords that attach the valves to the papillary muscles
  13. system of blood vessels carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body (except the lungs) and back again
  14. the valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery and has three cusp
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  1. found at the exit of the left ventricle and prevents backflow of blood from aorta back into the left ventricle
  2. a wide channel that receives blood from the coronary veins and empties into the right atrium of the heart
  3. the system of blood vessels carrying the blood from the heart to the lungs and back again
  4. a large vein the empties blood into the bottom of the right atrium; it brings blood back to the heart from the lower parts of the body
  5. one of the upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from some part of the body
  6. an artery that supplies the head (brain) and neck with oxygenated blood
  7. an air-sac in the lung, made of simple squamous epithelium and surrounded by capillaries that absorb oxygen by diffusion
  8. large vein that empties blood into the top of the right atrium; brings blood back to the heart from the upper parts of the body
  9. one of the lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood to the body.
  10. the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle that prevents backflow of blood into the left atrium when the ventricle contracts
  11. carry deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
  12. the large blood vessel that receives de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle
  13. blood vessel that returns blood to the heart from somewhere in the body
  14. a connection of two blood vessels that previously branched out; also called fistulas

28 Clues: – the only veins in the body that contain oxygenated blood • one of the two arteries that carries blood to the heart itself • one of the lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood to the body. • strong fibrous cords that attach the valves to the papillary muscles • an artery that supplies the head (brain) and neck with oxygenated blood • ...

cardiovascular terminology 2020-12-02

cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tool that uses medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of different organs or cavities, like the heart or blood vessels
  2. a tool that takes an ultrasound of the heart that evaluates the pumping of the heart
  3. the muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory/cardiovascular system
  4. a type of vessel that have very thin walls and exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen
  5. abbreviation that means a patient has dyspnea on exertion
  6. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing excessive pressure of the blood against the artery walls, aka high blood pressure
  7. a tool that uses electrodes to graph of voltage versus time of the electrical activity of the heart
  8. the interior lining for the chambers of the heart
  9. abbreviation for echocardiogram
  10. the main trunk of the arteries that carry blood from the left side of the heart to the arteries of most limbs and organs
  11. abbreviation that means the point of maximum impulse of the heart during an exam
  12. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing the artery swell because of a weakened artery wall
  13. prefix meaning above, over, or excessive
  14. combining form that means chest
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  1. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing hardening of the arteries
  2. three-layered blood vessels that bring oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues
  3. a tool that measures your blood pressure
  4. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by slowing the heart
  5. combining form that means pulse
  6. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing the heart to become inflamed
  7. prefix meaning above, over, or excessive
  8. a tool that listens to internal sounds of body, like the heartbeat
  9. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting
  10. suffix that means 'a recording of'
  11. abbreviation that means acute myocardial infarction

25 Clues: combining form that means pulse • abbreviation for echocardiogram • combining form that means chest • suffix that means 'a recording of' • a tool that measures your blood pressure • prefix meaning above, over, or excessive • prefix meaning above, over, or excessive • abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting • the interior lining for the chambers of the heart • ...

cardiovascular terminology 2020-12-02

cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix meaning above, over, or excessive
  2. the muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory/cardiovascular system
  3. abbreviation for echocardiogram
  4. a type of vessel that have very thin walls and exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen
  5. abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting
  6. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing hardening of the arteries
  7. combining form that means pulse
  8. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by slowing the heart
  9. three-layered blood vessels that bring oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues
  10. the interior lining for the chambers of the heart
  11. abbreviation that means acute myocardial infarction
  12. abbreviation that means the point of maximum impulse of the heart during an exam
  13. suffix that means 'a recording of'
  14. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing the heart to become inflamed
  15. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing the artery swell because of a weakened artery wall
  16. a tool that listens to internal sounds of body, like the heartbeat
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  1. the main trunk of the arteries that carry blood from the left side of the heart to the arteries of most limbs and organs
  2. a tool that takes an ultrasound of the heart that evaluates the pumping of the heart
  3. a tool that measures your blood pressure
  4. a tool that uses electrodes to graph of voltage versus time of the electrical activity of the heart
  5. prefix meaning above, over, or excessive
  6. a suffix meaning 'pressure', also a word on its own
  7. a tool that uses medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of different organs or cavities, like the heart or blood vessels
  8. a disease that affects the cardiovascular system by causing excessive pressure of the blood against the artery walls, aka high blood pressure
  9. combining form that means chest
  10. abbreviation that means a patient has dyspnea on exertion

26 Clues: abbreviation for echocardiogram • combining form that means pulse • combining form that means chest • suffix that means 'a recording of' • prefix meaning above, over, or excessive • a tool that measures your blood pressure • prefix meaning above, over, or excessive • abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting • the interior lining for the chambers of the heart • ...

The Human Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-03-19

The Human Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is associated with strokes and heart attacks
  2. contraction of the heart chambers
  3. major blood vessel
  4. prevent the backward flow of blood
  5. valves, flaps resemble half-moons, between the ventricles and their attached vessels
  6. system, structure in which blood from capillaries travels through veins to reach another set of capillaries
  7. Circuit, oxygen-poor blood from all regions of the body collects in the right atrium and then passes into the right ventricle and so on
  8. of the time the heart is in diastole
  9. major portion of the heart
  10. high blood pressure
  11. cone-shaped muscular organ about the size of a fist
  12. pressure, can be measured with a sphygmomanometer
  13. Pump, variations in pressure the chest cavity during breathing is known as __
  14. Attack, coronary artery is completely blocked and losing oxygen
  15. is caused by vibrations of the heart
  16. upper two thin-walled, producing appendages called auricles
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  1. Disease, leading cause of death in most Western countries
  2. caused by a narrowing of arteries due to atherosclerosis
  3. Cavae, another major blood vessel in the systemic circuit
  4. a wave effect that passes down the walls of the arterial blood vessels
  5. Artery, blood pressure is normally measured the ____
  6. average heart beats ___ times a minute
  7. pump the blood away from the heart
  8. Pectoris, squeezing sensation or flash of burning
  9. valves, lie between the atria and the ventricles
  10. keeps the heartbeat regular
  11. Cycle, each heart beat goes through
  12. Ventricle, sends blood through the pulmonary semilunar valve
  13. of Americans suffer from hypertension
  14. when a small cranial arteriole bursts or is blocked by an embolus
  15. Output, the volume of blood that the left ventricle pumps per minute into the system circuit
  16. Right atrium, sends blood through an atrioventricular valve
  17. Ventricle, has the harder job of pumping the blood to the entire body
  18. an accumulation of soft masses of fatty materials
  19. separates the heart into a right and left side

35 Clues: major blood vessel • high blood pressure • major portion of the heart • keeps the heartbeat regular • contraction of the heart chambers • pump the blood away from the heart • prevent the backward flow of blood • Cycle, each heart beat goes through • of the time the heart is in diastole • is caused by vibrations of the heart • of Americans suffer from hypertension • ...

Unit 5: Lab 2022-11-20

Unit 5: Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. The outer layer of the heart
  3. Vessels that deliver blood to tissues
  4. Removal
  5. veins
  6. Slow
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  1. Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  2. Heart
  3. When the heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate
  4. Pumps blood through the system
  5. Two
  6. Arteries
  7. abnormal rhythm of the heart
  8. Blood

14 Clues: Two • Slow • Heart • Blood • veins • Removal • Arteries • The outer layer of the heart • abnormal rhythm of the heart • Pumps blood through the system • Vessels that deliver blood to tissues • Vessels that return blood to the heart • Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues • When the heart muscle is cut off from the oxygen it needs to operate

Diseases, Tests & Treatments - Cardiovascular System 2021-12-14

Diseases, Tests & Treatments - Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a tiny tube is inserted into the heart through a blood vessel to diagnose heart diseases
  2. a procedure that tests how efficiently the heart pumps blood
  3. the pressure exerted by the blood on the wall of an artery or vein
  4. an imaging test that uses a radioactive substance to look for disease or poor blood flow in the heart
  5. blood flow is measured using ultrasound technology
  6. medication used to prevent the formation of blood clots
  7. a record of electrical activity in the heart
  8. a blood clot that forms o the wall of a blood vessel and stays attached to the site where it developed
  9. a machine that continuously records cardiac rhythms
  10. periphreal blood flow is insufficient to return blood to the heart for normal function
  11. narrowing of the coronary arteries, resulting in an insufficient blood supply to the heart
  12. mass of solid, liquid, or gas that travels though the bloodstream, causing obstruction of a blood vessel
  13. condition of severe, constricting pain or pressure in the chest
  14. bluish or purple discoloration of the skin, caused by decreased circulation of oxygen-rich blood
  15. medication used to alleviate or prevent cardiac arrhythmia
  16. medication used to prevent blood vessel constriction and used to treat high blood pressure
  17. procedure in which controlled electrical shocks are sent through the heart to restore normal cardiac rhythm
  18. an electrical device that is implanted in the chest or abdomen to control cardiac rhythms
  19. the rhythmic throbbing generated by contractions of the heart
  20. abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart
  21. condition in which excess fluid accumulates in the pericardium
  22. condition in which the mitral valve doesn't close properly
  23. a drug used to treat angina, hypertension, and heart rhythm disorders
  24. narrowing of the arteries results in decreased blood flow to the extremities
  25. balloon like dialation of a blood vessel, usually an artery
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  1. lower than normal blood pressure
  2. an agent that stimulates dilation, or widening, of the blood vessels
  3. a drug used to widen arteries and reduce blood pressure, making it easier for the heart to pump blood
  4. process of listening to the internal sounds of the body
  5. enlarged, twisted, superficial veins
  6. irregular heartbeat
  7. surgical procedure in which plaque is removed from the lining of an artery
  8. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  9. the grafting of a living heart to a patient, from a donor
  10. disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart
  11. medicaiton used to reduce lipid concentrations in the blood serum
  12. condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
  13. a shunt, established surgically, that allows blood to travel from the aorta to a branch of the coronary artery at a point beyond the obstruction
  14. higher than normal blood pressure
  15. medication that helps to reduce excess water in the body
  16. tissue death in the heart muscle caused by an obstructed coronary artery or heart attack
  17. slow heartbeat
  18. an agent that narrows blood vessels, increasing blood pressure
  19. a radiograph test that uses contrast (dye) and a camera to take pictures of blood flow in the veins or arteries
  20. condition of diseased heart muscle
  21. medication used to prevent or alleviate angina
  22. medication used to dissolve blood clots
  23. procedure used to stop atrial or ventricular fibrillation by means of drugs or an implantable device
  24. medication used to counteract high bloodpressure
  25. fast heartbeat

50 Clues: slow heartbeat • fast heartbeat • irregular heartbeat • lower than normal blood pressure • higher than normal blood pressure • condition of diseased heart muscle • enlarged, twisted, superficial veins • medication used to dissolve blood clots • condition of plaque buildup in the arteries • a record of electrical activity in the heart • ...

Code Song 36 2024-10-15

Code Song 36 crossword puzzle
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  1. Each day we give him praise and
  2. and Jehovah's way
  3. The person within
  4. The things Jehovahs us
  5. To strengthen and
  6. We a loyal heart
  7. We on what is true
  8. as his friend
  9. We the path of sin
  10. May our mind our heart
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  1. And we begin to
  2. Our hearts we from harmful thoughts
  3. in heart
  4. God reads the
  5. It means our
  6. By means of prayer
  7. Sometime the heart deceives the

17 Clues: in heart • It means our • God reads the • as his friend • And we begin to • We a loyal heart • and Jehovah's way • The person within • To strengthen and • We on what is true • By means of prayer • We the path of sin • The things Jehovahs us • May our mind our heart • Each day we give him praise and • Sometime the heart deceives the • Our hearts we from harmful thoughts

Cardiovascular Vocab 2022-04-06

Cardiovascular Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument to measure blood pressure Artery Muscular-walled tube which carries blood away from the heart
  2. Thin tissue layer that lines the inside of the heart
  3. Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed Systolic Phase when the heart muscle is contracting
  4. No heart activity
  5. Inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body
  6. Pertaining to the heart
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  1. Tube carrying oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart
  2. One who specializes in treating conditions of the heart and blood vessels
  3. Narrowing
  4. Inner layer of pericardium, closes to heart Myocardium Muscle of the heart
  5. Thin membrane that surrounds the heart, outer covering of the heart
  6. arteriole
  7. Sounds made by blood in or near your heart

13 Clues: Narrowing • arteriole • No heart activity • Pertaining to the heart • Sounds made by blood in or near your heart • Thin tissue layer that lines the inside of the heart • Tube carrying oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart • Inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body • Thin membrane that surrounds the heart, outer covering of the heart • ...

Chapter 37 Cardiac Crossword 2013-04-01

Chapter 37 Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. therapy is aimed to reduce Na and H2O retention.
  2. fraction the percentage fo blood ejected from teh heart during systole.
  3. pitched systolic murmur at he apex.
  4. heart failure occurs when the left ventricle cannot relax adequately during diastole.
  5. of the myocardium is myocardial hypertrophy.
  6. common cause of mitral regurgiation.
  7. sided heart impacts the venous systems.
  8. is a common cause and risk factor for HF.
  9. valvular leaflets enlarge and prolapse into the left atrium during systole benign condition that may progress into pronounced mitral regurgitation.
  10. is the early indicator of decreased compliance of hte heart and is found by obtaining an Urinalysis.
  11. are utilized to treat fluid volume overload.
  12. mechanisms works to improve cardiac output
  13. function is important regarding medication adminstration.
  14. nervous system is stimulated in heart failure to increase venous return, vasoconstriction, and ventricular remodeling.
  15. daily are important for HF patients.
  16. and calcific changes occurs in Mitral regurgitation preventing the valve from closing completely during systole.
  17. congestion and right-sided HF occurs first with Mitral stenosis.
  18. drugs reduce afterload.
  19. carditis usually causes mitral stenosis.
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  1. stenosis is the most common cardiac valve dysfunction in the US.
  2. failure the inability of the heart to work effectively.
  3. heart failure is referred to as LVF.
  4. a classic sign of digoxin toxicity.
  5. conditions cause aortic insufficiency.
  6. positive inotropic drug is utilized to enhance contractility of the heart.
  7. work to promote vasodilation and diuresis Natriuretic peptides.
  8. sided heart failure referred to as venticular failure.
  9. the Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) ACE inhibitors and ARB's.
  10. lowers pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and improves renal GF and is givine IV bolus over 60 seconds F/U with a continuous infusion over 48 hours.
  11. blockers are started slow and acute HF patients should not be started on these drugs.
  12. heart failure is when the heart cannot contract forcefully enough during systole to eject adequate output into circulation.
  13. sulfate is given to reduce anxiety,decrease preload and afterload, slow respirations, adn reduce pain associated with MI.
  14. and tear aortic stenosis is considered of disease.
  15. drugs reduce afterload.

34 Clues: drugs reduce afterload. • drugs reduce afterload. • a classic sign of digoxin toxicity. • pitched systolic murmur at he apex. • heart failure is referred to as LVF. • common cause of mitral regurgiation. • daily are important for HF patients. • conditions cause aortic insufficiency. • sided heart impacts the venous systems. • carditis usually causes mitral stenosis. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-07-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Medical term for hardening of body tissue
  2. This bundle is the same as the bundle of His
  3. This portion of your blood pressure is represented as the bottom number
  4. This happens when the mitral valve protrudes into the left atrium when the ventricle contracts
  5. When your heart is contracting
  6. This is when there is backflow of blood between the left ventricle and atrium
  7. Another name for the visceral pericardium
  8. The upper 2 chambers of the heart are called the left and right ____
  9. The SA (sinoatrial) node, is best known for being the ___ of the heart
  10. The lower 2 chambers of the heart are called the left and right __
  11. Deoxygenated blood pumped from the right side of the heart to the lungs is what kind of circulation?
  12. Separates the left and right sections of the heart
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  1. Medical term for narrowing
  2. This type of circulation is from blood being pumped from the left side of the heart to be supplied to all body tissue
  3. This vein is the only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood, and it carries it to the heart
  4. During this, the ventricles are contracting (seen on an EKG)
  5. This valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle
  6. Cardiac ___ is when a thin tube goes into the heart to collect helpful information about its structures, coronary arteries, and great vessels
  7. This is the sac that hold the heart
  8. Which portal’s circulation allows for blood from your other organs (spleen, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, and intestines) to be taken to the liver for filtration?
  9. These fibers send electrical impulses to ventricular myocardial cells, causing contraction
  10. The pulmonary artery is the only artery in the body that carries this type of blood
  11. Valves in the heart that lead to processes outside of the body (located between ventricles and the arteries)
  12. The waiting/resting stage of cardiac cells before an electronic impulse hits them
  13. Atrial ___ is when there is a rapid, regular rhythm in your atria
  14. Elevated heart rate
  15. Inner lining of the heart
  16. The ___ valve separates the right atrium and ventricle
  17. This volume is the amount of blood pushed from the L ventricle during each contraction

29 Clues: Elevated heart rate • Inner lining of the heart • Medical term for narrowing • When your heart is contracting • This is the sac that hold the heart • Medical term for hardening of body tissue • Another name for the visceral pericardium • This bundle is the same as the bundle of His • Separates the left and right sections of the heart • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-04-30

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Close to the blood vessels, this organ brings nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the organs and the body systems
  2. The prefix of the system we are learning about and the mean organ of the system
  3. Test that sees how well the heart is working under stress and is usually tested during physical exercises
  4. The prefix of the ability to see within the cardiovascular system by using sound waves
  5. The prefix to mean without or the absence of
  6. This disease is when the heart rate or rhythm is too fast, too slow, or irregular
  7. Test that is non-invasive to see images of the heart and surrounding structures by using radio waves and a strong magnetic field
  8. The prefix to mean two of something
  9. Electrocardiogram
  10. Left Ventricle
  11. Painless procedure that records the electrical activity of the heart
  12. This disease is when the flaps within the heart that open and close are not functioning properly which disrupts blood flow
  13. Deliver oxygen-rich blood to the body's tissues and organs
  14. Ultrasound test that checks the functions and structures of the heart that is non-invasive
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  1. The organ to represent the channels in which carry blood throughout the body
  2. This disease occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
  3. Collect de-oxygenated blood from the body's systems and organs to bring it back to the heart to be oxygenated
  4. Congestive Heart Failure
  5. This disease is when blood flow cannot reach the limbs because the arteries are narrowed
  6. Hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body to all the organs and body systems
  7. Test to diagnose and treat health problems where a thin and flexible tube is inserted into a blood vessel where it is guided to the heart
  8. Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)
  9. Right Ventricle
  10. This disease occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted that is either by a blockage or a burst blood vessel
  11. Coronary Artery Disease
  12. The prefix to mean that something is bad, abnormal, painful or can be difficult

26 Clues: Left Ventricle • Right Ventricle • Electrocardiogram • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • The prefix to mean two of something • Myocardial Infarction (heart attack) • The prefix to mean without or the absence of • Deliver oxygen-rich blood to the body's tissues and organs • Painless procedure that records the electrical activity of the heart • ...

NU310 Intro to Cardiac 2025-02-15

NU310 Intro to Cardiac crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the cardiac cycle indicating ventricular relaxation
  2. heart sound indicating closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves
  3. arteries that supply the heart muscle with blood
  4. bottom chambers of the heart
  5. term meaning arterial resistance
  6. part of the cardiac cycle that indicates ventricular contraction
  7. cause of hypertension
  8. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. ultrasound diagnostic of the heart
  2. heart sound indicating closure of the aortic and pulmonic valves
  3. Protein released by damaged cardiac muscle
  4. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  5. amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle in one minute
  6. diagnostic used to visualise cardiac electrical activity
  7. top chambers of the heart
  8. term referring to the amount of blood brought back to the heart by venous return
  9. site of electrical impulse origination

17 Clues: cause of hypertension • top chambers of the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • term meaning arterial resistance • ultrasound diagnostic of the heart • site of electrical impulse origination • Protein released by damaged cardiac muscle • valve between left atrium and left ventricle • valve between right atrium and right ventricle • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-05-01

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  2. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  3. helps form blood clots to slow or stop bleeding
  4. blood vessels that transfer freshly oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atria of the heart
  5. the innermost layer of the heart
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood from the right side of your heart to your lungs
  7. helps the body fight infection and other diseases
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  1. middle layer of the heart walls
  2. the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
  3. the two lower chambers of the heart
  4. large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  5. blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood from your heart to all of your body's cells
  6. thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart
  7. heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart
  8. type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood also known as red blood cells

15 Clues: middle layer of the heart walls • the innermost layer of the heart • the two lower chambers of the heart • helps form blood clots to slow or stop bleeding • thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart • helps the body fight infection and other diseases • delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body • ...

Revision - Transport in humans 2021-06-23

Revision - Transport in humans crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of treatment for coronary heart disease, where a new artery is attached to the heart
  2. The blood transported by the aorta is _____
  3. arteries have a ______ muscle wall compared to veins
  4. The blood transported by the pulmonary artery is _____
  5. this is the main artery that comes out of the heart
  6. a method used to monitor the electrical activity of the heart
  7. These chambers pump blood to the organs or to the heart
  8. These structures help ensure the one-way flood of blood
  9. a special protein, found in red blood cells, which helps transport oxygen to the organs
  10. These chambers receive blood from the organs or from the lungs
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  1. the liquid part of blood, which contains no cells
  2. cell fragments found in blood, which participate in the clotting process
  3. a process where fat builds up in the walls of arteries, which can lead to coronary heart disease
  4. a type of white blood cells, which produce antibodies
  5. This side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs
  6. a type of coronary heart diseased that occurs when arteries are only partially blocked
  7. a kind of vessel that regulates the blood pressure in the organs
  8. these arteries bring blood to the muscle wall of the heart
  9. Small and thin blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged with the organs

19 Clues: The blood transported by the aorta is _____ • This side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs • the liquid part of blood, which contains no cells • this is the main artery that comes out of the heart • a type of white blood cells, which produce antibodies • arteries have a ______ muscle wall compared to veins • The blood transported by the pulmonary artery is _____ • ...

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I 2017-06-07

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I crossword puzzle
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  1. three time thicker than right ventricular wall
  2. components of blood including erythrocytes & buffy coat made of platelets & leukocytes
  3. process that occurs in red bone marrow of epiphysis, found within spongy bone of axial skeleton
  4. pericardium that is outer covering of tough, dense, connective tissue
  5. valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle, has two triangular cusps
  6. two types pulmonary & aortic, composed of three thin, half-moon-shaped, pocketlike semilunar cusps
  7. also known as red blood cells, carry out gas exchange with tissues, lack nucleus
  8. consists of visceral layer of serous pericardium & areolar connective tissue
  9. collagen fibers that make up connective tissues of papillary muscles, attached to tricuspid & prevent prolapsing into right atrium
  10. receives venous blood from heart & systemic circulation, superior & inferior vena cava & coronary sinus drain here
  11. interventricular sulcus that runs on left ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
  12. layer of serous pericardium that lines inner surface of fibrous pericardium
  13. relatively deep groove that separates atria & ventricles
  14. also known as white blood cells, five different types serving immune functions
  15. cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers
  16. posterosuperior surface of heart mainly made of left atrium
  17. also known as thrombocytes, fragments of cells that help initiate clotting
  18. circulation that follows a path from ride side of heart & pulmonary arteries & veins, conveys blood to lungs & back to left side of heart
  19. pericardium that is composed of two parietal & visceral layers
  20. layer of serous pericardium that covers outer surface of heart
  21. interventricular sulcus that runs on right ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
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  1. formed by right ventricle
  2. smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle
  3. internal surface of heart chambers & external surface of heart valves
  4. also known as right atrioventricular valve separating right atrium from right ventricle
  5. circulation that follows a path from left side of heart & arteries & veins, conveys blood to most body tissues & back to right side of heart
  6. receives oxygenated blood from lungs from pulmonary veins
  7. formed by great vessels of heart
  8. science & study of blood
  9. component of blood made of mostly water with salts, proteins, & other molecules
  10. anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions
  11. inferior conical end of heart
  12. cone-shaped muscles within right ventricle, anchored this strands of strong connective tissue

33 Clues: science & study of blood • formed by right ventricle • inferior conical end of heart • formed by great vessels of heart • cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers • three time thicker than right ventricular wall • anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions • smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle • ...

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I 2017-06-07

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I crossword puzzle
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  1. formed by great vessels of heart
  2. cone-shaped muscles within right ventricle, anchored this strands of strong connective tissue
  3. process that occurs in red bone marrow of epiphysis, found within spongy bone of axial skeleton
  4. circulation that follows a path from left side of heart & arteries & veins, conveys blood to most body tissues & back to right side of heart
  5. receives oxygenated blood from lungs from pulmonary veins
  6. also known as white blood cells, five different types serving immune functions
  7. also known as red blood cells, carry out gas exchange with tissues, lack nucleus
  8. interventricular sulcus that runs on right ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
  9. pericardium that is outer covering of tough, dense, connective tissue
  10. anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions
  11. smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle
  12. formed by right ventricle
  13. also known as thrombocytes, fragments of cells that help initiate clotting
  14. components of blood including erythrocytes & buffy coat made of platelets & leukocytes
  15. cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers
  16. circulation that follows a path from ride side of heart & pulmonary arteries & veins, conveys blood to lungs & back to left side of heart
  17. pericardium that is composed of two parietal & visceral layers
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  1. science & study of blood
  2. relatively deep groove that separates atria & ventricles
  3. receives venous blood from heart & systemic circulation, superior & inferior vena cava & coronary sinus drain here
  4. consists of visceral layer of serous pericardium & areolar connective tissue
  5. two types pulmonary & aortic, composed of three thin, half-moon-shaped, pocketlike semilunar cusps
  6. three time thicker than right ventricular wall
  7. layer of serous pericardium that lines inner surface of fibrous pericardium
  8. also known as right atrioventricular valve separating right atrium from right ventricle
  9. interventricular sulcus that runs on left ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
  10. posterosuperior surface of heart mainly made of left atrium
  11. component of blood made of mostly water with salts, proteins, & other molecules
  12. collagen fibers that make up connective tissues of papillary muscles, attached to tricuspid & prevent prolapsing into right atrium
  13. inferior conical end of heart
  14. layer of serous pericardium that covers outer surface of heart
  15. internal surface of heart chambers & external surface of heart valves
  16. valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle, has two triangular cusps

33 Clues: science & study of blood • formed by right ventricle • inferior conical end of heart • formed by great vessels of heart • cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers • three time thicker than right ventricular wall • anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions • smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle • ...

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I 2017-06-07

BIO 201 Cardiovascular System I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle, has two triangular cusps
  2. anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions
  3. interventricular sulcus that runs on right ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
  4. cone-shaped muscles within right ventricle, anchored this strands of strong connective tissue
  5. interventricular sulcus that runs on left ventricles from coronary sulcus toward apex of heart
  6. receives oxygenated blood from lungs from pulmonary veins
  7. internal surface of heart chambers & external surface of heart valves
  8. collagen fibers that make up connective tissues of papillary muscles, attached to tricuspid & prevent prolapsing into right atrium
  9. two types pulmonary & aortic, composed of three thin, half-moon-shaped, pocketlike semilunar cusps
  10. formed by great vessels of heart
  11. circulation that follows a path from ride side of heart & pulmonary arteries & veins, conveys blood to lungs & back to left side of heart
  12. cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers
  13. also known as thrombocytes, fragments of cells that help initiate clotting
  14. pericardium that is outer covering of tough, dense, connective tissue
  15. component of blood made of mostly water with salts, proteins, & other molecules
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  1. layer of serous pericardium that lines inner surface of fibrous pericardium
  2. consists of visceral layer of serous pericardium & areolar connective tissue
  3. process that occurs in red bone marrow of epiphysis, found within spongy bone of axial skeleton
  4. receives venous blood from heart & systemic circulation, superior & inferior vena cava & coronary sinus drain here
  5. three time thicker than right ventricular wall
  6. components of blood including erythrocytes & buffy coat made of platelets & leukocytes
  7. formed by right ventricle
  8. smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle
  9. also known as red blood cells, carry out gas exchange with tissues, lack nucleus
  10. inferior conical end of heart
  11. relatively deep groove that separates atria & ventricles
  12. science & study of blood
  13. also known as white blood cells, five different types serving immune functions
  14. also known as right atrioventricular valve separating right atrium from right ventricle
  15. circulation that follows a path from left side of heart & arteries & veins, conveys blood to most body tissues & back to right side of heart
  16. layer of serous pericardium that covers outer surface of heart
  17. pericardium that is composed of two parietal & visceral layers
  18. posterosuperior surface of heart mainly made of left atrium

33 Clues: science & study of blood • formed by right ventricle • inferior conical end of heart • formed by great vessels of heart • cardiac muscle, thickest of three layers • three time thicker than right ventricular wall • anterior borders of atria, muscular extensions • smooth area located at superior end of right ventricle • ...

The Circulatory System 2023-09-26

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Fragment of bone marrow cells that circulate in the blood and help with plotting
  2. A circulatory system in which the vessels are open-ended and the fluid bathes the organs and tissues, blood and interstitial fluid are the same
  3. The contraction stage of the heart when the heart chambers actively pump blood
  4. Conveys blood between arterioles and venules, allows the exchange of nutrients and dissolved gases between blood and interstitial fluid
  5. The alternating contractions and relaxations of the heart
  6. A plasma protein that is activated to form a blood clot
  7. Large artery that conveys blood from the left ventricle to other arteries
  8. Cell that can make a copy of itself and a specialized cell
  9. A network of capillaries in a tissue or organ
  10. The branch of the circulatory system that supplies the lungs
  11. A vessel that returns blood to the heart
  12. Connective tissue with a fluid matrix called plasma where red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended
  13. Damage to heart that results in not enough blood being pumped to the body
  14. Low levels of hemoglobin or red blood cells cause not enough oxygen to get to the body
  15. A vessel that conveys blood between a capillary bed and a vein
  16. Blood cell which carries hemoglobin which transports oxygen; also known as erythrocytes
  17. The pacemaker of the heart,located in the wall of the right atrium, sets the rate and timing of when all cardiac muscle cells are set to contract
  18. Rythmic stretching of the arteries caused by pressure of blood during the contractions of the ventricles in systole
  19. Cardiovascular disease where fatty deposits called plaques develop in arteries, narrowing the artery
  20. A white blood cell that engulfs bacteria, foreign proteins, or the remains of dead body cells
  21. Becomes the threads that form the fabric of a blood clot, the activated form of fibrinogen
  22. Vessel that conveys blood between an artery and the capillary bed
  23. Disorders of the heart and blood vessels
  24. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body
  25. Muscular pump that propels blood through vessels
  26. A disorder in which blood pressure is abnormally high
  27. A closed circulatory system with a heart and a branching network of arteries, veins, and capillaries
  28. Blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to the lungs
  29. Part of the circulatory system that brings oxygenated blood to the body and conveys deoxygenated blood away from it back to the heart
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  1. Blood is confined to the vessels and is separate from interstitial fluid
  2. Heart chamber that pumps blood out of the heart
  3. Stage of the heart cycle in which the heart is relaxed allowing it to fill with blood
  4. The volume of blood pumped per minute by each ventricle of the heart
  5. Cancer of the bone marrow which causes too many leukocytes to be produced
  6. Conveys blood from the lungs to the heart
  7. Organ system that transports materials such as nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to the cells and transports carbon dioxide and other wastes from the cells
  8. Circulatory with a single pump and circuit; where blood passes from the sites of gas exchange to the rest of the body before returning to the heart
  9. Heart chamber that receives blood from the veins
  10. Rings of smooth muscle that regulate the flow of blood into capillary beds
  11. Circulatory system that has a pulmonary and systemic circulation where the blood returns to the heart after each circuit, this allows good blood flow to everywhere in the body
  12. Large vein that returns blood to the heart from the lower part of the body
  13. Delays electrical impulses by 0.1 seconds before spreading them to both ventricles causing them to contract
  14. A blood cell that functions in fighting infections; also called a leukocyte
  15. Hormone that goes to tissues that don't recieve enough oxygen, it stimulates the production of erythrocytes
  16. Large vein that returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart from the upper part of the body and head
  17. The force that exerts against the walls of blood vessels
  18. Frequency of heart contraction
  19. A liquid matrix of the blood in which blood cells are suspended
  20. Death of nervous tissue in the brain; usually the result of a ruptured or blocked artery in the head

49 Clues: Frequency of heart contraction • A vessel that returns blood to the heart • Disorders of the heart and blood vessels • Conveys blood from the lungs to the heart • A network of capillaries in a tissue or organ • Heart chamber that pumps blood out of the heart • Heart chamber that receives blood from the veins • Muscular pump that propels blood through vessels • ...

Human Biology Body Systems 2024-04-30

Human Biology Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. circulation: The circulation of blood between the heart and lungs.
  2. Air-filled spaces in the skull that help to lighten the skull and produce mucus.
  3. circulation: The circulation of blood from the heart to the body and back.
  4. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts.
  5. Oxygen deficiency in the body's tissues.
  6. Small veins that receive blood from capillaries.
  7. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  8. pressure: The force of blood against the walls of arteries.
  9. Abnormally fast heart rate.
  10. A diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  11. Muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a major role in breathing.
  12. Small artery that leads to capillaries.
  13. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  14. Abnormally low blood pressure.
  15. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  16. Breathing in, or the intake of air into the lungs.
  17. Tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste occurs.
  18. Inflammation of the pericardium, often causing chest pain and discomfort.
  19. The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body or lungs.
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  1. Increased depth and rate of breathing.
  2. Breathing out, or the expulsion of air from the lungs.
  3. The main airways that branch off from the trachea and lead to the lungs.
  4. A specialized group of cells that regulate the heart's rhythm.
  5. volume: Volume within the lungs.
  6. Narrowing of blood vessels, increasing blood pressure.
  7. points: Areas where arteries are close to the surface and can be compressed to control bleeding.
  8. Openings through which air enters the nasal cavity.
  9. The rhythmic expansion and contraction of arteries caused by the heartbeat.
  10. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes.
  11. cycle: The complete sequence of events in the heart during one heartbeat.
  12. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  13. The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out to the body or lungs.
  14. The muscular middle layer of the heart wall responsible for pumping blood.
  15. The windpipe, which connects the larynx to the bronchi.
  16. Rapid breathing that leads to decreased levels of carbon dioxide in the blood.
  17. The double-layered sac surrounding the heart, providing protection and lubrication.
  18. Membranes that surround the lungs and line the chest cavity.
  19. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.

38 Clues: Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Abnormally low blood pressure. • Abnormally high blood pressure. • volume: Volume within the lungs. • Increased depth and rate of breathing. • Small artery that leads to capillaries. • Oxygen deficiency in the body's tissues. • Small veins that receive blood from capillaries. • ...

gud gud gud gud gud smort 2021-12-10

gud gud gud gud gud smort crossword puzzle
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  1. windpipe
  2. small very small
  3. It is what makes you urinate
  4. Two big large tubes
  5. Brings blood to the heart
  6. Like your lungs heart and kidney
  7. What filters the blood
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  1. Has the lungs in it
  2. Like a heart
  3. Oxygenates blood
  4. Brings blood away from the heart
  5. It beats like a drum
  6. What makes the blood flow to your heart
  7. Building blocks
  8. A bunch of cells

15 Clues: windpipe • Like a heart • Building blocks • small very small • Oxygenates blood • A bunch of cells • Has the lungs in it • Two big large tubes • It beats like a drum • What filters the blood • Brings blood to the heart • It is what makes you urinate • Brings blood away from the heart • Like your lungs heart and kidney • What makes the blood flow to your heart

Fun 2025-10-13

Fun crossword puzzle
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  1. Wire connecting a pacemaker to the heart
  2. Statistical Analysis Software
  3. Structural Heart & Aortic
  4. Renal Denervation Network
  5. Mesh tube used to keep arteries open
  6. Device that regulates heart rhythm
  7. Cardiac and Vascular Group
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  1. Deep Brain Stimulation
  2. Heart implant that regulates blood flow
  3. Major artery leading from the heart
  4. Cardiac Surgery
  5. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
  6. Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve
  7. Cardiac Rhythm & Heart Failure
  8. Minimally Invasive Therapies Group

15 Clues: Cardiac Surgery • Deep Brain Stimulation • Structural Heart & Aortic • Renal Denervation Network • Cardiac and Vascular Group • Statistical Analysis Software • Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve • Cardiac Rhythm & Heart Failure • Device that regulates heart rhythm • Minimally Invasive Therapies Group • Major artery leading from the heart • Mesh tube used to keep arteries open • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2021-01-22

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood cell that carries oxygen to all cells
  2. Circulatory system transports this and nutrients to all cells
  3. The liquid part of the blood
  4. High blood pressure
  5. The number of chambers in the heart
  6. Blood cell that fights infection
  7. Best way to keep your heart healthy
  8. Flaps of tissue that control blood flow
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  1. Largest artery in the body
  2. Pressure that is measured when the heart contracts also the upper number
  3. This circulation deals with blood flow to and from the lungs
  4. Carry blood AWAY from the heart
  5. Lower chamber of the heart
  6. Blood type O- is the universal this
  7. Help the blood clot
  8. Carry blood BACK to the heart
  9. Acts as a pump by pushing blood through the blood vessels

17 Clues: High blood pressure • Help the blood clot • Largest artery in the body • Lower chamber of the heart • The liquid part of the blood • Carry blood BACK to the heart • Carry blood AWAY from the heart • Blood cell that fights infection • Blood type O- is the universal this • The number of chambers in the heart • Best way to keep your heart healthy • ...

The Heart 2013-02-18

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Valve between the atrium and ventricle
  2. Top two chambers of the heart
  3. Blood vessel away from the heart
  4. Flows to the heart
  5. Prevent the back flow of blood
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  1. Bottom two chambers of the heart
  2. Blood vessel from the lungs to the heart
  3. Artery supplying the heart muscle with blood
  4. Flows away from the heart
  5. Relaxation of the heart
  6. The pace maker
  7. Blood vessel from the heart to the lungs
  8. Blood vessel to the heart

13 Clues: The pace maker • Flows to the heart • Relaxation of the heart • Flows away from the heart • Blood vessel to the heart • Top two chambers of the heart • Prevent the back flow of blood • Bottom two chambers of the heart • Blood vessel away from the heart • Valve between the atrium and ventricle • Blood vessel from the lungs to the heart • Blood vessel from the heart to the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular disease 2025-11-20

Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
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  1. Artery Disease : Narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, which supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood, usually due to plaque buildup.
  2. A condition where an organ or tissue does not receive enough blood flow, resulting in a lack of oxygen.
  3. A sac formed by a bulge in the wall of a blood vessel (commonly the aorta) or heart tissue due to a weakened wall.
  4. A disease of the heart muscle that makes the heart stiff, enlarged, or thickened, impairing its ability to pump blood effectively.
  5. Vein Thrombosis : A blood clot that forms in a deep vein, most often in the leg.
  6. A fatty substance necessary for the body, but high levels in the blood hyperlipidemia contribute to plaque buildup.
  7. Embolism : A sudden, life-threatening blockage in a lung artery, often caused by a blood clot (embolus) that travels from a deep vein in the leg (DVT).
  8. Disease : Conditions affecting the blood vessels that supply the brain, which can lead to a stroke (blockage or rupture of a brain blood vessel) or transient ischemic attack (TIA), a temporary stroke.
  9. Abnormally low blood pressure.
  10. Inflammation of the pericardium, the thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
  11. A general term for the hardening and stiffening of artery walls, which occurs naturally with aging and leads to high blood pressure. Atherosclerosis is a specific type of arteriosclerosis caused by plaque buildup.
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  1. Heart Disease : A heart problem, such as a hole in the heart's septum or malformed valves, that is present at birth.
  2. Dissection: A life-threatening emergency caused by a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the body's largest artery.
  3. The most common underlying cause of many cardiovascular diseases; it involves the buildup of a waxy substance called plaque (fats, cholesterol, etc.) inside the artery walls, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow
  4. Failure: A progressive condition where the heart muscle is weakened and cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leading to fluid buildup in the lungs and other body parts.
  5. The medical study of the heart and its functions.
  6. The medical term for high levels of cholesterol and other fats like triglycerides in the blood.
  7. Persistently elevated blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
  8. Arrest: A life-threatening emergency where the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating, requiring immediate CPR and/or use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
  9. : An abnormal heart rate or rhythm, where the heart beats too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregularly. A common type is atrial fibrillation (AFib), where the upper chambers quiver.
  10. Heart Disease: Damage to heart muscle and valves caused by rheumatic fever, an inflammatory disease resulting from a bacterial infection streptococcus bacteria

21 Clues: Abnormally low blood pressure. • The medical study of the heart and its functions. • Vein Thrombosis : A blood clot that forms in a deep vein, most often in the leg. • Persistently elevated blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke. • The medical term for high levels of cholesterol and other fats like triglycerides in the blood. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Exchanges substances between the blood and Body systems
  2. Carrys blood back to the heart
  3. Another term for platet
  4. The artery carrying blood from the left ventricle of the heart
  5. Lines the inside chambers of the heart
  6. The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart
  7. Fights infection and disease
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  1. The middle layer of a hearts wall
  2. The body's largest artery
  3. A hallow part or cavity in an organ
  4. A large veign that Carry's blood from the body to the heart
  5. Carry blood away from the heart
  6. Keeps the heart in a stable location
  7. Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into the ventricle
  8. Blood responsible for carrying oxygen back to the body's

15 Clues: Another term for platet • The body's largest artery • Fights infection and disease • Carrys blood back to the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • The middle layer of a hearts wall • A hallow part or cavity in an organ • Keeps the heart in a stable location • Lines the inside chambers of the heart • Exchanges substances between the blood and Body systems • ...

A&P II CROSSWORD EXTRA CREDIT 2023-12-08

A&P II CROSSWORD EXTRA CREDIT crossword puzzle
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  1. The valve located in the left ventricle necessary for flow into the aorta.
  2. The upper portion of the vena cava.
  3. Smaller upper chambers of the heart.
  4. The innermost layer of the heart.
  5. The artery that runs on the lateral wall of the right ventricle from the right coronary artery.
  6. The layer of serosa that lines the fibrous pericardium.
  7. Larger lower chambers of the heart where most blood is pumped through.
  8. Arch The peak curve of the aorta.
  9. Vessels of the body that carry mostly oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
  10. These major arteries run through the neck and are a major pulse location.
  11. This node is located in the “lower right interatrial septum”.
  12. Located in the coronary sulcus near the upper section of the left ventricle.
  13. the shortening of “electrocardiogram”.
  14. The semilunar valve located at the base of the aorta and left ventricle.
  15. The valve located in the right ventricle necessary for flow into the right ventricle.
  16. This node is located within the wall of the right atrium and is the “pacemaker”.
  17. The space in your chest that contains your heart and other structures.
  18. Cardiac This “major” vein on the heart is located on the anterior interventricular sulcus and artery.
  19. The muscle layer of the heart.
  20. The line between PQRST waves.
  21. Upper half of the heart.
  22. This sac encases the heart and its vessels within the thoracic cavity.
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  1. These fibers are located within the myocardium of the ventricles and receive action from the bundle branches.
  2. ovalis a depression in the region of interatrial septum.
  3. ovale The hole between the right and left atria of the human heart.
  4. This artery is the first on the left to come off the aortic arch.
  5. The outermost layer of the heart.
  6. The semilunar valve located between the right ventricle and base of pulmonary trunk.
  7. A segment with 1+ waves.
  8. The muscles with ridges within the atria of the heart.
  9. The muscles located within the ventricles of the heart.
  10. The main major vessel of the heart that carries oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
  11. The landmark (septum) that separates the ventricles from each other.
  12. One of the three veins that return blood to the right atrium.
  13. “Pouch-like” extension of the atria.
  14. The outermost pericardial layer of the heart.
  15. carneae Ridges of muscle located within the ventricles.
  16. The size of PQRST waves.
  17. This “ligamentum” is connected between the aorta and pulmonary artery.
  18. These veins are within the neck and include an internal and external.
  19. tendineae Cords that connect to papillary muscle in ventricles.
  20. The lower portion of the vena cava.
  21. These arteries are an extension of the brachiocephalic artery and aortic arch.
  22. The body of muscle and tissue that separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal.
  23. Vessels of the body that carry mostly deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
  24. cava A major vessel of the heart that passes through the right atrium.
  25. Bottom half of the heart.

47 Clues: A segment with 1+ waves. • The size of PQRST waves. • Upper half of the heart. • Bottom half of the heart. • The line between PQRST waves. • The muscle layer of the heart. • The outermost layer of the heart. • The innermost layer of the heart. • Arch The peak curve of the aorta. • The upper portion of the vena cava. • The lower portion of the vena cava. • ...

corey towell circulatory system 2013-05-21

corey towell circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper left section of the heart
  2. lower left secion of the heart
  3. small tube that carry oxygenated blood to the body
  4. lower right section of the heart
  5. small tubes that carry non oxygenated blood to the heart
  6. part of the digestive system between the stomach and large intestine
  7. yellow liquid that contains waste
  8. sacs that fill with air
  9. sac that stores urine
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  1. pumps blood
  2. upper right section of the heart
  3. where the water is absorbed from the water
  4. the smallest living life
  5. tubes tht carry urine from kidney to bladder
  6. minute tubes carrying blood to body cells
  7. cell of blood
  8. red liquid in your body
  9. a large artery that pumps bloood at a high pressure

18 Clues: pumps blood • cell of blood • sac that stores urine • sacs that fill with air • red liquid in your body • the smallest living life • lower left secion of the heart • upper left section of the heart • upper right section of the heart • lower right section of the heart • yellow liquid that contains waste • minute tubes carrying blood to body cells • ...

Semana 2 2023-11-03

Semana 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. pulmonary trunk
  3. aortic arch
  4. heart rate
  5. pulmonary artery
  6. palm of hand
  7. atrium
  8. to bend
  9. tricuspid valve
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  1. chordae tendineae
  2. bicuspid valve
  3. heart attack
  4. sole of foot
  5. to sit up
  6. to lean backwards
  7. myocardium
  8. ventricle
  9. heart flutters
  10. pale skin
  11. cramping

20 Clues: atrium • to bend • cramping • to sit up • ventricle • pale skin • myocardium • heart rate • aortic arch • heart attack • sole of foot • palm of hand • bicuspid valve • heart flutters • pulmonary trunk • tricuspid valve • pulmonary artery • chordae tendineae • to lean backwards • high blood pressure

The Circulatory System 2019-02-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flaps of connective tissue
  2. when blood gets oxygen from the lungs
  3. movement to and from or around something
  4. the middle layer of the heart
  5. brings oxygen rich blood from the left lung to the left atrium
  6. the inner layer of the heart
  7. path of circulation between the heart and lungs
  8. accepts oxygen poor blood to the lungs
  9. carries oxygen rich blood from the left ventricle to the body
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  1. wall separating the left side and right side of the heart
  2. brings oxygen rich blood from the right lung to the left atrium
  3. accepts oxygen rich blood from the lungs
  4. blood in need of oxygen
  5. pumps oxygen rich blood to the body
  6. path of circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
  7. carries oxygen poor blood to the lungs
  8. the outer layer of the heart
  9. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body

18 Clues: blood in need of oxygen • flaps of connective tissue • the outer layer of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • the middle layer of the heart • pumps oxygen rich blood to the body • when blood gets oxygen from the lungs • carries oxygen poor blood to the lungs • accepts oxygen poor blood to the lungs • accepts oxygen rich blood from the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System Independent Study Crossword 2021-12-07

Cardiovascular System Independent Study Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  2. heart muscle
  3. Microscopic vessel through which exchanges take place between the blood and cells of the body
  4. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  5. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen.
  6. blood clotting
  7. inner lining of the heart
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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  1. the specialized epithelial tissue that lines the blood and lymph vessels, body cavities, glands, and organs
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. the smallest kind of vein
  4. gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
  5. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  6. Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
  7. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.

15 Clues: heart muscle • blood clotting • the smallest kind of vein • inner lining of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • one of two lower chambers of the heart • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An artificial cardiac device implanted into the chest to stimulate the heart muscle to keep beating.
  2. Medical instrument for listening to a patient's heart and lungs.
  3. Muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
  4. The two main arteries that carry blood to the neck and head.
  5. Largest artery in the body.
  6. Tubes that carry oxygen-depleted blood.
  7. The muscular tissue of the heart.
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  1. Lower chamber of the heart.
  2. muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  3. Thin membrane that lines the inside chambers of the heart.
  4. Fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels.
  5. A surgical puncture of a vein to withdraw blood.
  6. Felling the heart beat under the skin.
  7. 2nd number BP measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
  8. First number of BP measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats.

15 Clues: Lower chamber of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • Felling the heart beat under the skin. • Tubes that carry oxygen-depleted blood. • A surgical puncture of a vein to withdraw blood. • Fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels. • Thin membrane that lines the inside chambers of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-04-06

Cardiovascular Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. decreased blood circulating in the body
  3. doctor of the heart
  4. abnormal enlargement of the heart
  5. main artery of the body
  6. membrane surrounding your heart
  7. relating to the heart
  8. inflammation of the walls of the vein electrocardiogram record to display a heartbeat bradycardia slow heart rate
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  1. surgical opening of the vein
  2. for measuring blood pressure hypotension low blood pressure
  3. fast heart rate
  4. relating to the veins
  5. muscular tissue of the heart
  6. relating to the arteries
  7. relating to the lungs

15 Clues: fast heart rate • high blood pressure • doctor of the heart • relating to the veins • relating to the lungs • relating to the heart • main artery of the body • relating to the arteries • surgical opening of the vein • muscular tissue of the heart • membrane surrounding your heart • abnormal enlargement of the heart • decreased blood circulating in the body • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart.
  2. Deoxygenated blood has low oxygen and more c.d
  3. Blood leaves the heart, it carries though out the body in blood vessels.
  4. Connect arterioles with venules, the smallest veins.
  5. Supplying oxygen to tissue
  6. A muscular, hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body.
  7. Veins and blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
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  1. Moves the blood between the heart and lungs.
  2. Carry blood away from the heart.
  3. Provises and delivers oxygen to the heart.
  4. The iron-containing protein of red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
  5. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels.
  6. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts.
  7. Distributes oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissue
  8. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually refering to the heart rhythm.

15 Clues: Supplying oxygen to tissue • Carry blood away from the heart. • Provises and delivers oxygen to the heart. • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. • Moves the blood between the heart and lungs. • Deoxygenated blood has low oxygen and more c.d • Connect arterioles with venules, the smallest veins. • Distributes oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissue • ...

Heart 2023-10-20

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

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

Cardio and Blood system by Adrianne Feliu 2021-10-04

Cardio and Blood system by Adrianne Feliu crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formation of clotting cells
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Condition of abnormal rhythm
  4. (vessel)plasty
  5. Deficiency of all cells
  6. Congestive Heart failure
  7. Suffix: process of cutting. Combining form: artery
  8. Myocardial infarction
  9. record of vessel
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  1. Leuka(removal)
  2. Removal of clotting within the artery
  3. Suffix: enlargement. Combining form: Heart
  4. (blue)osis
  5. Coronary artery disease
  6. Suffix: Stop, Control. Combining form: Blood
  7. percutaneous transluminal coronary
  8. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
  9. Cardiovascular surgery
  10. Fast heart

19 Clues: (blue)osis • Fast heart • Leuka(removal) • (vessel)plasty • record of vessel • High blood pressure • Myocardial infarction • Cardiovascular surgery • Coronary artery disease • Deficiency of all cells • Congestive Heart failure • Formation of clotting cells • Condition of abnormal rhythm • Arteriosclerotic heart disease • percutaneous transluminal coronary • ...

Circulation 2022-02-08

Circulation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  2. Liquid part of the blood
  3. Transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells
  4. Pumping chamber of the heart
  5. Receives blood from veins
  6. Used to separate things by density
  7. Low on Iron
  8. Carries blood to the heart
  9. Cell division out of control
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  1. Iron that contains protein
  2. Separates left and right ventricles
  3. Helps keep flow of the blood
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. Produces antibodies
  6. Movement of fluids through the heart
  7. Involved in a series of enzyme controlled reactions
  8. An organ that pumps blood
  9. Carries blood away from the heart
  10. A protein found in a scab

19 Clues: Low on Iron • Produces antibodies • Liquid part of the blood • An organ that pumps blood • Receives blood from veins • A protein found in a scab • Iron that contains protein • Largest artery in the body • Carries blood to the heart • Helps keep flow of the blood • Pumping chamber of the heart • Cell division out of control • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

*Heart Disease* -- Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-11

*Heart Disease* -- Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Artery Disease, Narrowing of the arteries leading to the heart and heart attack.
  2. Heart Disease - a condition that clogs coronary ________ with fatty, calcified plaques.
  3. heart rhythms.
  4. pressure, heaviness, tightness, squeezing, or ____ in your chest or arm or below your breastbone are symptoms of a heart attack.
  5. Disease, The leading cause of death in women over 40 years old.
  6. carries fresh oxygen from the ______ and nutrients to the body's tissues.
  7. are small, thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and the veins.
  8. muscular tubes that carry blood to every part of the body.
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  1. What pumps oxygen and nutrient-rich blood throughout your body to sustain life.
  2. fatigue, shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting, dizziness or lightheadedness are heart attack ___________.
  3. or blockage of the arteries causes heart disease.
  4. the heart is part of what system?
  5. Artery Disease that is the narrowing of the arteries.
  6. How many Americans have heart attacks each year, more than a __________.
  7. The heart pumps 100,000 times per day, pumping five or six quarts of ______ each minute, or about 2,000 gallons per day.
  8. Attack, When something blocks the blood flow to your heart so it can’t get the oxygen it needs.

16 Clues: heart rhythms. • the heart is part of what system? • or blockage of the arteries causes heart disease. • Artery Disease that is the narrowing of the arteries. • muscular tubes that carry blood to every part of the body. • Disease, The leading cause of death in women over 40 years old. • are small, thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and the veins. • ...

Heart of The Matter 2022-11-20

Heart of The Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper
  2. You probably think this puzzles about you
  3. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.)
  5. There will be this
  6. bicuspid valve.
  7. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  8. Pumps for you
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  1. Valve between the left atrium and the left
  2. Small vein.
  3. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  4. Inner lining of the heart.
  5. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
  6. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  7. of the heart valves
  8. Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria (interatrial septum) and right and left ventricles

16 Clues: Small vein. • Pumps for you • bicuspid valve. • There will be this • of the heart valves • Inner lining of the heart. • Muscular middle layer of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • You probably think this puzzles about you • Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper • Valve between the left atrium and the left • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-11-19

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. small artery
  4. smallest type of blood vessel
  5. node specialized muscle fibers connecting the atria
  6. dioxide gas released by body cells
  7. of the heart lower tip of the heart
  8. inner lining of the heart
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  1. instrument to measure blood pressure
  2. small vein
  3. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  4. muscular middle layer of the heart
  5. node pacemaker of the heart
  6. one of two upper chambers of the heart
  7. largest artery in the body

15 Clues: small vein • small artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • node pacemaker of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • muscular middle layer of the heart • dioxide gas released by body cells • of the heart lower tip of the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2023-11-17

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Artery that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  2. Small vein.
  3. Recording of electrical activity of the heart.
  4. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs.
  5. One of upper chambers of the heart.
  6. Smallest blood vessel.
  7. Lower part of the heart.
  8. Relaxation phase of a heartbeat.
  9. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
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  1. Type of circulation or flow of blood to the heart and back.
  2. Arteries located on either side of the neck.
  3. Abnormal swishing sound from improper closure of heart valves.
  4. Innermost lining of blood vessels.
  5. Largest artery in the body.
  6. Artery that carries oxygen-rich blood to the heart.

15 Clues: Small vein. • Smallest blood vessel. • Lower part of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Relaxation phase of a heartbeat. • Innermost lining of blood vessels. • One of upper chambers of the heart. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Arteries located on either side of the neck. • Gas that enters the blood through the lungs. • ...

Cardiovascular Test Review 2024-11-12

Cardiovascular Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. fast heart beat
  2. inner layer of the heart
  3. abnormal narrowing
  4. white blood cells
  5. pressure when your ventricles contract
  6. high blood pressure
  7. inflammation of the blood vessel
  8. localized, balloon like enlargement of the artery
  9. hearts natural pace maker:________node
  10. red blood cells
Down
  1. inflammation of the tissue surronding the heart
  2. inflammation of the vein
  3. another name for the bicuspid valve:____valve
  4. heart attack
  5. abnormal hardening
  6. clot circulating in the blood
  7. slow heart beat

17 Clues: heart attack • fast heart beat • slow heart beat • red blood cells • white blood cells • abnormal narrowing • abnormal hardening • high blood pressure • inflammation of the vein • inner layer of the heart • clot circulating in the blood • inflammation of the blood vessel • pressure when your ventricles contract • hearts natural pace maker:________node • ...

Anatomy - Heart 2020-07-14

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

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

Heart Failure 2014-02-05

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

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

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

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

Heart Disease 2014-12-04

Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caused by a bacterial infection called rheumatic fever and primarily damages the heart valves
  2. Hardening of arteries caused by plaque build up in the walls of the arteries
  3. Enlarged heart
  4. Heart Attack
  5. Prolongation of the QT intervals
  6. Abnormal heart rhythm in the atria of the heart
  7. Faster than normal heart rate
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  1. A problem with the sac that surrounds the heart
  2. abnormal sounds during the heart beat cycle
  3. Narrowing of small blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart
  4. Abnormal heart muscles where they are weakened or thickened
  5. When the heart doesn't pump enough oxygen because of a slower heart rate
  6. Chest pain caused by poor blood flow through the blood vessels of the heart

13 Clues: Heart Attack • Enlarged heart • Faster than normal heart rate • Prolongation of the QT intervals • abnormal sounds during the heart beat cycle • A problem with the sac that surrounds the heart • Abnormal heart rhythm in the atria of the heart • Abnormal heart muscles where they are weakened or thickened • Narrowing of small blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart • ...

The Heart 2021-01-13

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

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

The Heart 2021-01-14

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

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

Heart Anatomy 2023-11-08

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

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