heart Crossword Puzzles
The Heart 2013-02-18
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- Valve between the atrium and ventricle
- Top two chambers of the heart
- Blood vessel away from the heart
- Flows to the heart
- Prevent the back flow of blood
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- Bottom two chambers of the heart
- Blood vessel from the lungs to the heart
- Artery supplying the heart muscle with blood
- Flows away from the heart
- Relaxation of the heart
- The pace maker
- Blood vessel from the heart to the lungs
- 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
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- Artery Disease : Narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, which supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood, usually due to plaque buildup.
- A condition where an organ or tissue does not receive enough blood flow, resulting in a lack of oxygen.
- A sac formed by a bulge in the wall of a blood vessel (commonly the aorta) or heart tissue due to a weakened wall.
- A disease of the heart muscle that makes the heart stiff, enlarged, or thickened, impairing its ability to pump blood effectively.
- Vein Thrombosis : A blood clot that forms in a deep vein, most often in the leg.
- A fatty substance necessary for the body, but high levels in the blood hyperlipidemia contribute to plaque buildup.
- 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).
- 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.
- Abnormally low blood pressure.
- Inflammation of the pericardium, the thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
- 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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- Heart Disease : A heart problem, such as a hole in the heart's septum or malformed valves, that is present at birth.
- Dissection: A life-threatening emergency caused by a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the body's largest artery.
- 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
- 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.
- The medical study of the heart and its functions.
- The medical term for high levels of cholesterol and other fats like triglycerides in the blood.
- Persistently elevated blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
- 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).
- : 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.
- 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. • ...
Circulatory System Crossword 2021-01-22
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- Blood cell that carries oxygen to all cells
- Circulatory system transports this and nutrients to all cells
- The liquid part of the blood
- High blood pressure
- The number of chambers in the heart
- Blood cell that fights infection
- Best way to keep your heart healthy
- Flaps of tissue that control blood flow
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- Largest artery in the body
- Pressure that is measured when the heart contracts also the upper number
- This circulation deals with blood flow to and from the lungs
- Carry blood AWAY from the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Blood type O- is the universal this
- Help the blood clot
- Carry blood BACK to the heart
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-05-06
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- Exchanges substances between the blood and Body systems
- Carrys blood back to the heart
- Another term for platet
- The artery carrying blood from the left ventricle of the heart
- Lines the inside chambers of the heart
- The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart
- Fights infection and disease
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- The middle layer of a hearts wall
- The body's largest artery
- A hallow part or cavity in an organ
- A large veign that Carry's blood from the body to the heart
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Keeps the heart in a stable location
- Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into the ventricle
- 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
Across
- The valve located in the left ventricle necessary for flow into the aorta.
- The upper portion of the vena cava.
- Smaller upper chambers of the heart.
- The innermost layer of the heart.
- The artery that runs on the lateral wall of the right ventricle from the right coronary artery.
- The layer of serosa that lines the fibrous pericardium.
- Larger lower chambers of the heart where most blood is pumped through.
- Arch The peak curve of the aorta.
- Vessels of the body that carry mostly oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
- These major arteries run through the neck and are a major pulse location.
- This node is located in the “lower right interatrial septum”.
- Located in the coronary sulcus near the upper section of the left ventricle.
- the shortening of “electrocardiogram”.
- The semilunar valve located at the base of the aorta and left ventricle.
- The valve located in the right ventricle necessary for flow into the right ventricle.
- This node is located within the wall of the right atrium and is the “pacemaker”.
- The space in your chest that contains your heart and other structures.
- Cardiac This “major” vein on the heart is located on the anterior interventricular sulcus and artery.
- The muscle layer of the heart.
- The line between PQRST waves.
- Upper half of the heart.
- This sac encases the heart and its vessels within the thoracic cavity.
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- These fibers are located within the myocardium of the ventricles and receive action from the bundle branches.
- ovalis a depression in the region of interatrial septum.
- ovale The hole between the right and left atria of the human heart.
- This artery is the first on the left to come off the aortic arch.
- The outermost layer of the heart.
- The semilunar valve located between the right ventricle and base of pulmonary trunk.
- A segment with 1+ waves.
- The muscles with ridges within the atria of the heart.
- The muscles located within the ventricles of the heart.
- The main major vessel of the heart that carries oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
- The landmark (septum) that separates the ventricles from each other.
- One of the three veins that return blood to the right atrium.
- “Pouch-like” extension of the atria.
- The outermost pericardial layer of the heart.
- carneae Ridges of muscle located within the ventricles.
- The size of PQRST waves.
- This “ligamentum” is connected between the aorta and pulmonary artery.
- These veins are within the neck and include an internal and external.
- tendineae Cords that connect to papillary muscle in ventricles.
- The lower portion of the vena cava.
- These arteries are an extension of the brachiocephalic artery and aortic arch.
- The body of muscle and tissue that separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal.
- Vessels of the body that carry mostly deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
- cava A major vessel of the heart that passes through the right atrium.
- 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
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- upper left section of the heart
- lower left secion of the heart
- small tube that carry oxygenated blood to the body
- lower right section of the heart
- small tubes that carry non oxygenated blood to the heart
- part of the digestive system between the stomach and large intestine
- yellow liquid that contains waste
- sacs that fill with air
- sac that stores urine
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- pumps blood
- upper right section of the heart
- where the water is absorbed from the water
- the smallest living life
- tubes tht carry urine from kidney to bladder
- minute tubes carrying blood to body cells
- cell of blood
- red liquid in your body
- 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 • ...
The Circulatory System 2019-02-15
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- flaps of connective tissue
- when blood gets oxygen from the lungs
- movement to and from or around something
- the middle layer of the heart
- brings oxygen rich blood from the left lung to the left atrium
- the inner layer of the heart
- path of circulation between the heart and lungs
- accepts oxygen poor blood to the lungs
- carries oxygen rich blood from the left ventricle to the body
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- wall separating the left side and right side of the heart
- brings oxygen rich blood from the right lung to the left atrium
- accepts oxygen rich blood from the lungs
- blood in need of oxygen
- pumps oxygen rich blood to the body
- path of circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
- carries oxygen poor blood to the lungs
- the outer layer of the heart
- 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 • ...
Semana 2 2023-11-03
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
Heart 2023-10-20
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- What blood vessel takes blood back to the heart?
- What causes antibody production
- What kind of blood vessel connect arteries and veins?
- The right side of the heart has what type of blood?
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- What blood vessel takes blood away from the heart?
- The left side of the heart has what type of blood?
- What helps with inflammatory response
- 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? • ...
Cardiovascular System Independent Study Crossword 2021-12-07
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- one of two lower chambers of the heart
- heart muscle
- Microscopic vessel through which exchanges take place between the blood and cells of the body
- A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen.
- blood clotting
- inner lining of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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- the specialized epithelial tissue that lines the blood and lymph vessels, body cavities, glands, and organs
- carry blood away from the heart
- the smallest kind of vein
- gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- 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
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- An artificial cardiac device implanted into the chest to stimulate the heart muscle to keep beating.
- Medical instrument for listening to a patient's heart and lungs.
- Muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
- The two main arteries that carry blood to the neck and head.
- Largest artery in the body.
- Tubes that carry oxygen-depleted blood.
- The muscular tissue of the heart.
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- Lower chamber of the heart.
- muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Thin membrane that lines the inside chambers of the heart.
- Fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels.
- A surgical puncture of a vein to withdraw blood.
- Felling the heart beat under the skin.
- 2nd number BP measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
- 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. • ...
*Heart Disease* -- Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-11
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- Artery Disease, Narrowing of the arteries leading to the heart and heart attack.
- Heart Disease - a condition that clogs coronary ________ with fatty, calcified plaques.
- heart rhythms.
- pressure, heaviness, tightness, squeezing, or ____ in your chest or arm or below your breastbone are symptoms of a heart attack.
- Disease, The leading cause of death in women over 40 years old.
- carries fresh oxygen from the ______ and nutrients to the body's tissues.
- are small, thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and the veins.
- muscular tubes that carry blood to every part of the body.
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- What pumps oxygen and nutrient-rich blood throughout your body to sustain life.
- fatigue, shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting, dizziness or lightheadedness are heart attack ___________.
- or blockage of the arteries causes heart disease.
- the heart is part of what system?
- Artery Disease that is the narrowing of the arteries.
- How many Americans have heart attacks each year, more than a __________.
- The heart pumps 100,000 times per day, pumping five or six quarts of ______ each minute, or about 2,000 gallons per day.
- 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. • ...
Circulation 2022-02-08
Across
- Type of blood cell that carries oxygen
- Liquid part of the blood
- Transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen to cells
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Receives blood from veins
- Used to separate things by density
- Low on Iron
- Carries blood to the heart
- Cell division out of control
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- Iron that contains protein
- Separates left and right ventricles
- Helps keep flow of the blood
- Largest artery in the body
- Produces antibodies
- Movement of fluids through the heart
- Involved in a series of enzyme controlled reactions
- An organ that pumps blood
- Carries blood away from the heart
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25
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- Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart.
- Deoxygenated blood has low oxygen and more c.d
- Blood leaves the heart, it carries though out the body in blood vessels.
- Connect arterioles with venules, the smallest veins.
- Supplying oxygen to tissue
- A muscular, hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body.
- Veins and blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
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- Moves the blood between the heart and lungs.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Provises and delivers oxygen to the heart.
- The iron-containing protein of red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels.
- Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts.
- Distributes oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissue
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-04-06
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- high blood pressure
- decreased blood circulating in the body
- doctor of the heart
- abnormal enlargement of the heart
- main artery of the body
- membrane surrounding your heart
- relating to the heart
- inflammation of the walls of the vein electrocardiogram record to display a heartbeat bradycardia slow heart rate
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- surgical opening of the vein
- for measuring blood pressure hypotension low blood pressure
- fast heart rate
- relating to the veins
- muscular tissue of the heart
- relating to the arteries
- 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 • ...
Heart of The Matter 2022-11-20
Across
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper
- You probably think this puzzles about you
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.)
- There will be this
- bicuspid valve.
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Pumps for you
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- Valve between the left atrium and the left
- Small vein.
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- Inner lining of the heart.
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- of the heart valves
- 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. • ...
Anatomy - Heart 2020-07-14
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- the groove coronary arteries run in, surrounded by fat
- gives rise to the circumflex artery
- right atrioventricular valve
- outer layer of the pericardium
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- Cardiac muscle
- the first chamber deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
- large artery exiting the heart
- only vein to carry oxygenated blood
- the valve oxygenated blood passes through to leave the heart
- The origins of the coronary arteries
- infection of the pericardial cavity
- it can be palpated at the 5th intercostal space in the midclavicular line
- 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
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- Molecular marker that is unequivocally associated with CHF
- The most common Increased cardiac workload cause of heart failure
- Decrease muscle ability to contract or pump resulting in inability to move blood forward is a cause of what type of Ventricular HF
- Hyperthyroidism, infection, anemia or pregnancy are all caused of what type of HF
- SOB is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF
- 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
- Best indicator of water retention
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- The most common impaired myocardial contraction cause of heart failure
- JVD is a clinical manifestation of what type of HF
- 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.
- This drug is an Atrial nateuretic peptide hormone given for CHF based on BNP level
- Where fluid will back up in right sided heart failure
- 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
Across
- upper right chamber
- oxyen-rich blood from lungs
- blood to upper body
- upper left chamber
- left lower chamber
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- biggest artery
- oxygen poor blood to atrium
- prevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium
- prevents back-flow of blood from ventricle
- prevents back-flow from artery
- muscle wall between heart
- oxygen-poor blood to lungs
- 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
Across
- Caused by a bacterial infection called rheumatic fever and primarily damages the heart valves
- Hardening of arteries caused by plaque build up in the walls of the arteries
- Enlarged heart
- Heart Attack
- Prolongation of the QT intervals
- Abnormal heart rhythm in the atria of the heart
- Faster than normal heart rate
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- A problem with the sac that surrounds the heart
- abnormal sounds during the heart beat cycle
- Narrowing of small blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart
- Abnormal heart muscles where they are weakened or thickened
- When the heart doesn't pump enough oxygen because of a slower heart rate
- 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
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
Across
- the heart's job is to ___ blood
- when you ___ your heart speeds up
- ___ give our blood oxygen
- the heart can fill 93 of these
- the heart beats 100,000 times every ___
- blood ___ in one direction
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- we need our heart to ___
- blood with ___ travels in arteries
- the heart can squirt blood 10 ___ away
- the heart can pump 1.3 of these every minute
- ___ appear blue
- ___ appear red
- 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
Across
- Murmur that radiates to the carotids
- Cell that forms fatty streak in atherosclerosis
- SGLT2 inhibitor
- sign JVP rises on inspiration
- removal of pericardial fluid
- type of oedema in left heart failure
- Inflammation of the pericardium
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- Mechanism that compensates for increased EDV
- Painful red nodules on the tips of fingers and toes sign of endocarditis
- surgical removal of the pericardium
- NYHF can perform all physical activity without SOB
- Hypotension, raised JVP, muffled heart sounds known as
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2023-11-17
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- Artery that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Small vein.
- Recording of electrical activity of the heart.
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs.
- One of upper chambers of the heart.
- Smallest blood vessel.
- Lower part of the heart.
- Relaxation phase of a heartbeat.
- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
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- Type of circulation or flow of blood to the heart and back.
- Arteries located on either side of the neck.
- Abnormal swishing sound from improper closure of heart valves.
- Innermost lining of blood vessels.
- Largest artery in the body.
- 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. • ...
Cardio and Blood system by Adrianne Feliu 2021-10-04
Across
- Formation of clotting cells
- High blood pressure
- Condition of abnormal rhythm
- (vessel)plasty
- Deficiency of all cells
- Congestive Heart failure
- Suffix: process of cutting. Combining form: artery
- Myocardial infarction
- record of vessel
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- Leuka(removal)
- Removal of clotting within the artery
- Suffix: enlargement. Combining form: Heart
- (blue)osis
- Coronary artery disease
- Suffix: Stop, Control. Combining form: Blood
- percutaneous transluminal coronary
- Arteriosclerotic heart disease
- Cardiovascular surgery
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular Test Review 2024-11-12
Across
- fast heart beat
- inner layer of the heart
- abnormal narrowing
- white blood cells
- pressure when your ventricles contract
- high blood pressure
- inflammation of the blood vessel
- localized, balloon like enlargement of the artery
- hearts natural pace maker:________node
- red blood cells
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- inflammation of the tissue surronding the heart
- inflammation of the vein
- another name for the bicuspid valve:____valve
- heart attack
- abnormal hardening
- clot circulating in the blood
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-11-19
Across
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- small artery
- smallest type of blood vessel
- node specialized muscle fibers connecting the atria
- dioxide gas released by body cells
- of the heart lower tip of the heart
- inner lining of the heart
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- instrument to measure blood pressure
- small vein
- one of two lower chambers of the heart
- muscular middle layer of the heart
- node pacemaker of the heart
- one of two upper chambers of the heart
- 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 • ...
Circulatory system 2025-09-30
Across
- – The middle muscular layer of arteries and veins.
- – The main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
- – Rhythmic expansion of arteries as blood is forced through them.
- – Iron-containing pigment in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- – The single layer of cells lining the tunica intima.
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- – The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- – The innermost layer of a blood vessel, in contact with the blood.
- – Structure that prevents backflow of blood, found in veins and the heart.
- – Describes how the heart can contract without external stimulation.
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- – The liquid portion of blood that carries dissolved substances.
- – The chamber of the heart that pumps blood out through arteries.
- – The outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel.
- – Vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- – The arteries that supply the heart muscle itself with oxygen.
- – The smallest blood vessel, allowing exchange of substances with tissues.
- VASORUM – Small blood vessels supplying the walls of large arteries and veins.
- – The central cavity through which blood flows in a vessel.
18 Clues: – Vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • – The middle muscular layer of arteries and veins. • Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • – The single layer of cells lining the tunica intima. • – The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • – The outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel. • ...
Cardiovascular Test Review 2024-11-12
Across
- inflammation of the blood vessel
- white blood cells
- abnormal hardening
- red blood cells
- localized, balloon like enlargement of the artery
- inflammation of the vein
- heart attack
- valve another name for the bicuspid valve
- fast heart beat
Down
- abnormal narrowing
- slow heart beat
- high blood pressure
- inflammation of the tissue surronding the heart
- inner layer of the heart
- clot circulating in the blood
- pressure pressure when your ventricles contract
- Node hearts natural pace maker
17 Clues: heart attack • slow heart beat • red blood cells • fast heart beat • white blood cells • abnormal narrowing • abnormal hardening • high blood pressure • inner layer of the heart • inflammation of the vein • clot circulating in the blood • Node hearts natural pace maker • inflammation of the blood vessel • valve another name for the bicuspid valve • ...
Myocardial Infarction 2023-04-24
Across
- A bad habit that hurts your lungs
- Blood tests detect these leaking into the blood
- Sign that a person experiences but you don't see
- Leading cause of death around the globe
- This is where you go when you have an emergency
- Occurs when the heart stops
- This is a risk factor when you're elderly
- This type of food is hot and not good for your heart
- When the heart heals from a heart attack it leaves a what
Down
- An acronym to help you with heart health goals
- Another word for working out
- The feeling in your chest before a heart attack
- A diagnostic test that records electrical signals
- Heart attack should be treated when?
- Heart attack results in this if not treated
- When you're in great condition
16 Clues: Occurs when the heart stops • Another word for working out • When you're in great condition • A bad habit that hurts your lungs • Heart attack should be treated when? • Leading cause of death around the globe • This is a risk factor when you're elderly • Heart attack results in this if not treated • An acronym to help you with heart health goals • ...
Hospital Threapy 2022-03-01
Across
- A lifestyle and work issue that can decrease cardiac output
- Pulse pressure in acute heart failure ________
- Discoloration of skin with a blue-grey tint
- discoloration of mucosa with yellow color due to excess bile in circulation
- A cascase for compensation of decrease in cardiac output
- Jugular venous pulse ________ in acute heart failure
- Decrease in blood oxygen due to cardio pulmonary edema
- Difficulty in breathing during exersion in heart failure
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- Increase in size of the heart
- Heart failure due to reduced ejection fraction
- An audio based device that uses ultra sonic sound waves to generate a visual representation of internal organs
- Improper hearth rhythm
- Urination during night
- Feeling tired in heart failure
- Heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction
- Swelling due to osmotic imbalance in heart failure
16 Clues: Improper hearth rhythm • Urination during night • Increase in size of the heart • Feeling tired in heart failure • Discoloration of skin with a blue-grey tint • Heart failure due to reduced ejection fraction • Pulse pressure in acute heart failure ________ • Heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction • Swelling due to osmotic imbalance in heart failure • ...
francisco's crossword puzzle 2024-03-22
Across
- - inflammation of myocardium
- - chest
- - radiograph test to take pictures of the blood flow
- - vessels that deliver blood to tissue
- - pump blood through the system
- - diseased heart muscle
- - networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- - sac that encloses the heart
- - peripheral blood flow is insufficient to return blood to the heart for normal function
Down
- - vessels that return blood to the heart
- - disease from reduced blood flow from the heart
- - one who takes action or does something
- - without
- - plaque buildup in the arteries
- - chemical compound
- - blockage
16 Clues: - chest • - without • - blockage • - chemical compound • - diseased heart muscle • - inflammation of myocardium • - sac that encloses the heart • - pump blood through the system • - plaque buildup in the arteries • - vessels that deliver blood to tissue • - vessels that return blood to the heart • - one who takes action or does something • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2024-04-26
Across
- The branch of medicine concerned with disorders of the heart
- Hardening and narrowing of arteries
- Inflammation of the sac around the heart
- Bulging or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel
- Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart
- Irregular heartbeat
Down
- High blood pressure
- Muscular wall of the heart
- Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
- Disease of the heart muscle
- Enlargement of the heart
- Ultrasound test of the heart
- Infection of the inner lining of the heart
- X-ray exam using dye injected into arteries
- Plaque or fatty deposit in an artery
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 • Obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2021-10-19
Across
- The middle layer of the heart
- The other name for lasix
- Your heart is the size of your...
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Define Phleb/o
- Will return a heart to a normal rhythm
- The largest artery in the body
- Relaxation of the heart beat
- The medical name for chest pain
Down
- This drug helps to lower blood pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- An abnormal heart beat
- A common lab test for cardiac patients
- Another name for metoprolol
- These drugs prevent blood from clotting
- carries blood away from the heart
16 Clues: Define Phleb/o • High Blood Pressure • An abnormal heart beat • Acute coronary syndrome • The other name for lasix • Another name for metoprolol • Relaxation of the heart beat • The middle layer of the heart • The largest artery in the body • The medical name for chest pain • Your heart is the size of your... • carries blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-10-25
Across
- Lodged blood clot that blocks blood flow in an organ
- High count of WBC
- Layer of the heart with cardiac muscle
- Produce T and B cells
- Elevated in bacterial infection.
- The breakdown of red blood cells
- Elevated in parasitic worm infections and allergic reaction
- Low count of WBC
Down
- abnormal heart sounds (swoosh)
- relaxation of the heart
- Stimulate inflammation and homeostasis
- Become macrophages and phagocytize substances
- contraction of the heart
- Outermost layer of heart
- a moving blood clot
- Innermost layer of heart
16 Clues: Low count of WBC • High count of WBC • a moving blood clot • Produce T and B cells • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • Outermost layer of heart • Innermost layer of heart • abnormal heart sounds (swoosh) • Elevated in bacterial infection. • The breakdown of red blood cells • Layer of the heart with cardiac muscle • Stimulate inflammation and homeostasis • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-12-05
Across
- irregular heartbeat
- procedure to remove varicose veins
- smallest blood vessels where exchange happens
- cell fragments that help with clotting
- valve between right atrium and right ventricle
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- instrument used to measure heart sounds
- inner lining of the heart
Down
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
- low blood pressure
- largest artery in the body
- procedure to open blocked blood vessels
- short for myocardial infarction
- lower heart chamber
- blood clot that forms inside blood vessels/heart chamber
16 Clues: low blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • lower heart chamber • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • short for myocardial infarction • inflammation of the heart muscle • procedure to remove varicose veins • cell fragments that help with clotting • vessel that carries blood to the heart • procedure to open blocked blood vessels • ...
Bio 133 chapter 8 2025-03-25
Across
- return blood to the heart,thin-walled
- carry blood away from the heart
- embolism chest pain, shortness of breath
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart .protects and anchors the heart
- embolism may cause a heart attack
- blood pressure if low enough, may cause dizziness or fainting
- Pressure refers to the amount of pressure in the arteries while the heart is resting in between heartbeats
- pump composed entirely of living cells and cellular materials,multiple tissue types
- Pressure measured as the systolic OVER THE diastolic pressure.is highest in arteries, much less in capillaries, lowest in veins
Down
- pressure receptors in aorta and carotid arteries that monitor blood pressure.
- embolism may cause a stroke
- Pressure amount of pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
- exchange solutes, water, and gases with cells of the body,are microscopic
- system Includes:Heart ,Blood vessels
- thick layer of cardiac muscle.electrical signals flow directly from cell to cell .this layer contracts when the heart beats
- system provides oversight and management,controls rate at which heart pumps,controls blood distribution to tissues and organs
16 Clues: embolism may cause a stroke • carry blood away from the heart • embolism may cause a heart attack • return blood to the heart,thin-walled • system Includes:Heart ,Blood vessels • embolism chest pain, shortness of breath • blood pressure if low enough, may cause dizziness or fainting • fibrous sac that surrounds the heart .protects and anchors the heart • ...
test 2024-12-24
15 Clues: any • weeks • heart • later • attack • damage • silent • weheart • estimate • normally • a silent • it still • People often • to a heart attack • had a silent heart attack
CARDIOVASCULAR PUZZLE 2023-11-17
Across
- - A slower than normal heart rate.
- - A fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels.
- cava - Large veins that bring deoxygenated blood to your heart to get oxygen.
- - One of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
- - A condition in which blood flow is restricted or reduced in a part of the body.
- - Blood vessel located throughout the body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
- - The largest blood vessel in the body
Down
- - The innermost layer of the heart
- - A hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
- - The muscle layer of the heart
- - medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats a minute.
- - Necrosis due to inadequate blood supply to the affected area.
- - Muscular chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- - Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body.
- - Angina is chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscles
15 Clues: - The muscle layer of the heart • - The innermost layer of the heart • - A slower than normal heart rate. • - The largest blood vessel in the body • - Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body. • - medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats a minute. • - A fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels. • ...
cardiac system 2023-06-23
Across
- arteries are the arteries that supply the myocardium of the heart
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- double fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart
- records the electrical activity of your heart
- It is one of the largest and longest arteries in the body
- Tissue formed by a single layer of cells that lines the interior of the heart.
Down
- blood Blood that is oxygen-poor.
- valve separates the right lower chamber (right ventricle) from the right upper chamber of the heart.
- electronic apparatus implanted in the chest to stimulate heart muscle that is weak and not functioning
- cava blood vessel that is responsible for receiving blood that comes from the upper part of the body
- of the heart Tip or vertex of the heart.
- muscular layer of the heart
- cardiac cycle in which the heart muscle relaxes after a contraction
- Small vein.
- Chamber of the heart receives blood from an atrium and pumps it through the arterial system.
15 Clues: Small vein. • muscular layer of the heart • blood Blood that is oxygen-poor. • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • of the heart Tip or vertex of the heart. • records the electrical activity of your heart • double fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart • It is one of the largest and longest arteries in the body • ...
Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2023-10-22
Across
- A device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm
- High blood pressure
- Edema
- Abnormal heart sounds
- The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart is contracting
- Irregular heart rhythms
- Ultrasound of the heart
Down
- A condition in which the heart muscle thickens
- The lower chambers of the heart
- Excessive formation of fibrous tissue
- Inadequate blood supply to an organ/tissue
- Difficulty breathing
- A disease of the heart muscle that affects its ability to pump blood
- Middle layer of the heart wall
14 Clues: Edema • High blood pressure • Difficulty breathing • Abnormal heart sounds • Irregular heart rhythms • Ultrasound of the heart • Middle layer of the heart wall • The lower chambers of the heart • Excessive formation of fibrous tissue • Inadequate blood supply to an organ/tissue • A condition in which the heart muscle thickens • A device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm • ...
Circulatory system 2025-05-06
Across
- Last inner layer of the heart.
- Away from the heart.
- Holds heart in place and allows movement
- Connects to arterioles and small veins.
- artery pumps blood cells to lung
- Vein Carry's oxygen rich blood form lungs to left side of heart
- Cava Returns non oxygenated blood to heart.
Down
- Middle layer of heart responsible of pumping.
- Clots cuts
- A Chamber in the heart.
- Goes to the heart.
- Helps transport oxygen.
- Upper two chambers of the heart
- fights off infections (another name for WBC)
- Largest artery transporting oxygen
15 Clues: Clots cuts • Goes to the heart. • Away from the heart. • A Chamber in the heart. • Helps transport oxygen. • Last inner layer of the heart. • Upper two chambers of the heart • artery pumps blood cells to lung • Largest artery transporting oxygen • Connects to arterioles and small veins. • Holds heart in place and allows movement • fights off infections (another name for WBC) • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-28
Across
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Functional units where gas and nutrient exchange occur
- A fast heart rate above 100 beats per minute
- Degree of ventricular myocardial fiber stretch before contraction
- Pacemaker of the heart that initiates electrical impulses
- Vessels that carry blood back toward the heart
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Inner endothelial lining of the heart chambers
Down
- Heart chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to systemic circulation
- Phase of the cardiac cycle characterized by ventricular contraction
- Specialized fibers that rapidly distribute electrical impulses in ventricles
- Double-walled sac that encloses and protects the heart
- Large artery that directly receives blood from the left ventricle
- Pointed inferior tip of the heart
- A condition of persistently elevated arterial pressure
15 Clues: Pointed inferior tip of the heart • A fast heart rate above 100 beats per minute • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Vessels that carry blood back toward the heart • Inner endothelial lining of the heart chambers • Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Double-walled sac that encloses and protects the heart • ...
Blood disorders 2021-02-09
Across
- Low number of circulating platelets
- Hereditary bleeding disorder
- A clot that exists in an unbroken blood vessel
- Inflamation of the pericardium
- Lack of oxygen to the myocardium
- Small purple-ish blotches on the skin
- Excessive amount erythrocytes
- Heart beat less than 60 beats per minute
- When the ventricles beat at a slower pace
- Lack of blood supply to heart muscle
Down
- The valve flaps become stiff
- Low WBC count
- A Thrombus freely floating in the bloodstream
- The decreaced ability for RBCs to carry oxygen
- "Heart attack"
- The rupturing of RBCs
- Rapid shuttering pf the heart muscle
- Heart beat over 100 beats per minute
- Bone marrow becomes cancerous
- WBC count over 11,000 cells/mm^3
20 Clues: Low WBC count • "Heart attack" • The rupturing of RBCs • The valve flaps become stiff • Hereditary bleeding disorder • Bone marrow becomes cancerous • Excessive amount erythrocytes • Inflamation of the pericardium • WBC count over 11,000 cells/mm^3 • Lack of oxygen to the myocardium • Low number of circulating platelets • Rapid shuttering pf the heart muscle • ...
THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2020-04-20
Across
- Contraction of the heart
- Process of digesting bacteria by a cell
- Blood vessels that are deep seated
- Helps in making a clot
- Number of heartbeats per minute
- Relaxation of the heart
- Blood vessels that have valves
- Organ than makes blood
- Membrane that covers the heart
- Thickening of the walls of the arteries
- Artery that gives pure blood to the kidneys
- WBC's involved in an immune response against virus
Down
- Lower chamber of the heart
- instrument that measures blood pressure
- Ability to squeeze through walls of blood vessels
- Artery that gives blood to the heart muscles
- Delivers impure blood to the lungs
- Another name for a pacemaker
- Leukocytes that release histamine
- Another name for platelets
20 Clues: Organ than makes blood • Helps in making a clot • Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Another name for platelets • Another name for a pacemaker • Blood vessels that have valves • Membrane that covers the heart • Number of heartbeats per minute • Leukocytes that release histamine • Blood vessels that are deep seated • ...
Human Anatomy Crossword 2023-02-13
Across
- shoulder blade
- tail bone
- long bones give the body _____________ and shape
- finger/toe bones
- top chambers of the heart
- hand bones
- carry blood to the heart
- tissue made up of neurons
- carry blood away from the heart
- transport blood to cells
- element that is store in the bones
Down
- tissue that has 3 types: smooth, cardiac, skeletal
- movement of blood throughout the body
- tissue that lines kidneys, the respiratory system, and the digestive system
- tissue that includes tendons, ligaments, and blood
- bottom chambers of the heart
- one of the bones that protects the heart
- groups of cells working together to perform a specific function
- knee cap
- bones, muscle, and ligaments produce __________
- collar bone
21 Clues: knee cap • tail bone • hand bones • collar bone • shoulder blade • finger/toe bones • carry blood to the heart • transport blood to cells • top chambers of the heart • tissue made up of neurons • bottom chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • element that is store in the bones • movement of blood throughout the body • one of the bones that protects the heart • ...
Pre-Nursing MCCC 2025-08-29
Across
- Enlargement of the Heart
- The Study of the Stomach
- Pertaining to Bones
- Difficult Breathing
- The Study of Disease
- One Who Specializes in the Study of the Stomach and Small Intestines
- Inflammation of the Heart
- Inflammation of the Small Intestine
- Inflammation of the Stomach
- A condition of Much Thirst
- The Surgical Removal of the Stomach
- Enlargement of the Stomach
- Surgical Removal of the Bone
- Inflammation of the Stomach and the Small Intestines
- The Study of the Stomach and Small Intestines
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- The Study of the Heart
- One Who Specializes in the Study of the Heart
- Inflammation of Many Bones
- Inflammation of a Bone
- Pertaining to the Heart
- Enlargement of the Stomach
- One Who Specializes in the Study of Disease
22 Clues: Pertaining to Bones • Difficult Breathing • The Study of Disease • The Study of the Heart • Inflammation of a Bone • Pertaining to the Heart • Enlargement of the Heart • The Study of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Heart • Inflammation of Many Bones • Enlargement of the Stomach • A condition of Much Thirst • Enlargement of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Stomach • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS TERMS 2023-11-18
Across
- The two lower chambers, which are responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
- The phase of the heartbeat.
- The muscular tissue of the heart.
- Supply blood to the heart muscle.
- A fine branch of blood vessels.
- The two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood.
- A structure in you heart that has a flap that opens and closes.
Down
- controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium.
- Thin, smooth membrane the lines the chambers of the heart.
- A blowing, whooshing, or rasping sound heard during a heartbeat.
- The number of times your heart beats per minute.
- Main artery in our body.
- A large blood vessel.
- Gas that enters the body through the lungs.
- of the heart bottom tip of our heart.
15 Clues: A large blood vessel. • Main artery in our body. • The phase of the heartbeat. • A fine branch of blood vessels. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • Supply blood to the heart muscle. • of the heart bottom tip of our heart. • Gas that enters the body through the lungs. • The number of times your heart beats per minute. • ...
10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1-Cardiovascular System 2023-06-23
Across
- Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
Down
- node Pacemaker of the heart
- Record of the electrical activity of the heart
- Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat
- Valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- Small vein
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
15 Clues: Small vein • node Pacemaker of the heart • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two lower chambers of the heart • One of two upper chambers of the heart • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • Record of the electrical activity of the heart • ...
Atrial Fibrillation 2023-03-04
Across
- The top and bottom valves that allow blood flow to the heart
- Another serious disease that afib pts can aquire
- Pts with afib can experience this rapid heart rate condition
- When the top sections of the heart "quiver"
- The top sections of the heart
- The middle valve in the left side of the heart
- Pts with afib are at increased risk of this blockage
- The middle valve in the right side of the heart
- The critical step in a code that can restart the heart
Down
- The EKG landmark that is not present in pt with afib
- The type of heart rhythym afib is classified as
- The valve that oxygenated blood flows through to enter the body
- The goal of medicine such as Eliquis and Xarelto in pts with afib
- The bottom sections of the heart
- the type of resuscitation above BLS that focuses on heart rhythms and medications
15 Clues: The top sections of the heart • The bottom sections of the heart • When the top sections of the heart "quiver" • The middle valve in the left side of the heart • The type of heart rhythym afib is classified as • The middle valve in the right side of the heart • Another serious disease that afib pts can aquire • The EKG landmark that is not present in pt with afib • ...
heart 2022-09-29
8 Clues: in your heart • fight infection • they carry oxygen • the biggest artry • works with the heart • takes blood to the heart • opens and closes in the heart • takes blood away from the heart
heart 2021-03-18
8 Clues: musclar organ • where we study English • to be a very kind person • to promise with sincerity • to learn something completely • to be sincere in action or in words • a play of words to describe an idea • to be able to give bad news to someone
Heart 2023-05-12
8 Clues: these have valves • Builds up in the artery • Space in a blood vessel • Substance found in plasma • Vessel with thickest wall • prevents back flow in artery • glucose and oxygen diffuse out of these • Artery transports blood to the heart itself
Heart 2025-09-25
Across
- The upper Chambers of the heart
- The heart Muscle tissue, specifically the thick middle layer of the heart that is responsible for its contractile and pumping action.
- is the circuit that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all the body's tissues and organs
- double layered sac of connective tissue that surrounds the heart, enclosing it and the roots of the great blood vessels.
- A hollow chamber within an organ or body structure
Down
- is the short loop that carries blood between the heart and lungs
- The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills the body.
- The contraction phase of the heart muscle, where the heart pumps blood out of the body.
8 Clues: The upper Chambers of the heart • A hollow chamber within an organ or body structure • is the short loop that carries blood between the heart and lungs • The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills the body. • The contraction phase of the heart muscle, where the heart pumps blood out of the body. • ...
Insurance/Vital Signs Review 2021-11-29
Across
- low heart rate
- difficulty breathing
- pulse measured by listening
- largest amount that member can pay in year before insurance pays 100%
- low blood pressure
- temperature over 100.4
- amount member has to pay in a year before insurance will partially pay for health expenses
- proof that medication is necessary before coverage of insurance
- reading of BP where heart relaxed
- amount that member pays for healthcare service
- reading of BP where heart contracting
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- high heart rate
- measurement of breathing or heart beats within a minute
- high blood pressure
- amount paid monthly for insurance coverage
- no fever
- blue color due to low oxygen levels
- not medically necessary
- absence of breathing
- sounds used to measure blood pressure
20 Clues: no fever • low heart rate • high heart rate • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • difficulty breathing • absence of breathing • temperature over 100.4 • not medically necessary • pulse measured by listening • reading of BP where heart relaxed • blue color due to low oxygen levels • sounds used to measure blood pressure • reading of BP where heart contracting • ...
hearts 2014-03-15
Across
- substance that will change the contractility of the heart
- vasomotor location in the brain stem
- the study of the heart using sound
- causes veins to constrict
- high blood pressure
- the atrial pressure than needs to be overcome
- the main ion involved for contraction
- contraction of the heart chambers
Down
- long hand ECG
- relating to the lungs
- sense stretch in the aortic arch and carotid bodies
- the three leaf valve
- low blood pressure
- the heart muscle cell
- the force associated with the degree of initial stretch
- circulation relating to the whole body
- directly increased with increased contractility
- formed when actin and myosin bond
- blood flow
- ECG sign for ventricular depolarisation
- relaxation of the heart chambers
21 Clues: blood flow • long hand ECG • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • the three leaf valve • relating to the lungs • the heart muscle cell • causes veins to constrict • relaxation of the heart chambers • formed when actin and myosin bond • contraction of the heart chambers • the study of the heart using sound • vasomotor location in the brain stem • ...
Chapter 2 2024-06-23
Across
- pressure when the heart is resting
- muscle group in arms
- the amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one beat
- moving limbs towards the body
- connects bone to bone
- making the angle bigger at a joint
- protects bones from rubbing
Down
- muscle group in legs
- moving limbs away from the body
- control of body temperature
- circular movement of a body part
- the average resting heart rate
- joint at the hip
- making the angle smaller at a joint
- main artery out of heart to the body
- connects muscle to bone
- the amount of blood pumping around the body in 1 minute
- bone in the leg
- pressure when the heart is pumping
- function of the skeleton
20 Clues: bone in the leg • joint at the hip • muscle group in legs • muscle group in arms • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • function of the skeleton • control of body temperature • protects bones from rubbing • moving limbs towards the body • the average resting heart rate • moving limbs away from the body • circular movement of a body part • pressure when the heart is resting • ...
Body systems 2020-10-27
Across
- relays message to and from the brain
- controls muscles
- where the two airways meet
- muscle found in the heart
- left and right pumps blood away from the heart
- bring oxygen into our bodies
- Where air enters to get to the lungs
- brain and spinal cord
Down
- vibrate to make sound
- Muscle we can’t consciously control
- beats 60 to 100 times per minute
- hard solid outside part of the bone
- muscle attached to bone with cord like tendons
- carries blood to the heart
- controls what you think and feel
- the nerves throughout your body
- carries blood away from the heart
- fastens bones to other bones
- the protein bone are made of
- sponge like inside of the bone
20 Clues: controls muscles • vibrate to make sound • brain and spinal cord • muscle found in the heart • carries blood to the heart • where the two airways meet • fastens bones to other bones • the protein bone are made of • bring oxygen into our bodies • sponge like inside of the bone • the nerves throughout your body • beats 60 to 100 times per minute • controls what you think and feel • ...
BMI Minor Test1 2021-10-05
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- sound in BP measurement
- artery for BP measurement
- heartsound measurement
- connection between two neurons
- tip of the heart
- sound sensor in auto BP machine
- impure blood vessel
- study of function
- study of structure
- electrode metal for biomedical applications
- wall between right and left chammbers of heart
- cell potential at de-polarized condition
- cell potential at polarized condition
- law associated with cell potential
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- blood ciruclation between heart and lungs
- sensor in stethoscope
- pure blood vessel
- frequency below 200 Hz
- blood ciruclation between heart and body parts
- measurement of Electrical activity of heart
- natuaral pacemaker
- BP measurement
- pressure developed during ventricular filling
- listening to the sound
- heartsounds
25 Clues: heartsounds • BP measurement • tip of the heart • pure blood vessel • study of function • natuaral pacemaker • study of structure • impure blood vessel • sensor in stethoscope • frequency below 200 Hz • heartsound measurement • listening to the sound • sound in BP measurement • artery for BP measurement • connection between two neurons • sound sensor in auto BP machine • ...
Frog Cross word 2024-06-03
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- where the eggs are stored and kept
- makes urine and filters the frogs blood
- lower chamber of the heart
- Delivers Oygen to the body
- carrys blood back to the heart
- helps to grip prey
- pumps blood through the body
- Transparent cover that the eyes
- store bile
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- moves digested food out of the body
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- used for hearing
- where all the waste is collected
- where food is first broken down
- stores, produces, and destroys blood cells
- stores urine
- where solid waste is stored
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- is part of digestion and up keeps sugar
- air opening to exchange gases
20 Clues: store bile • stores urine • used for hearing • helps to grip prey • lower chamber of the heart • Delivers Oygen to the body • where solid waste is stored • pumps blood through the body • air opening to exchange gases • carrys blood back to the heart • where food is first broken down • Transparent cover that the eyes • where all the waste is collected • where the eggs are stored and kept • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-09-23
Across
- radiographic image of a vein
- condition of a rapid heart
- abnormal reduction of all blood cells
- narrowing of a blood vessel angiostenosis
- excessive flow of blood (internally or externally)
- abnormal reduction of red blood cells
- physician who studies and treats diseases of the heart
- surgical repair of a valve
- plug of foreign material
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- record of the electrical activity of the heart
- visual examination of a blood vessel
- originating in the heart
- tumor composed of blood vessels
- excision of a vein
- pertaining to the atrium and ventricle
- abnormal condition of a blood clot
- tumor of blood
- excision withing the artery
- study of the heart
- excision of a plug or clot
20 Clues: tumor of blood • excision of a vein • study of the heart • originating in the heart • plug of foreign material • condition of a rapid heart • excision of a plug or clot • surgical repair of a valve • excision withing the artery • radiographic image of a vein • tumor composed of blood vessels • abnormal condition of a blood clot • visual examination of a blood vessel • ...
Electrophysiology 2023-03-07
Across
- WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME ABBR.
- SLOW HEART RATE
- IMPLANT TO REDUCE BLOOD CLOT RISK
- COMMON TREATABLE ARRHYTHMIA
- RECORDER IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR
- _____TACHYCARDIA (SVT)
- NORMAL HEART RHYTHM ABBR.
- LOWER CHAMBERS
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- LOW ENERGY SHOCKS TO RESTORE REGULAR RHYTHM
- DEVICE FOR SLOW HEART BEAT
- FLATLINE
- RADIOFREQUENCY TREATMENT
- HEART RATE GREATER THAN 100
- HEARTS PACEMAKER
- UPPER CHAMBERS
- SMALL, WEARABLE DEVICE THAT RECORDS THE HEART'S RHYTHM
- 12 LEAD
- DEFIBRILLATOR ABBR.
- DANGEROUS CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA
19 Clues: 12 LEAD • FLATLINE • UPPER CHAMBERS • LOWER CHAMBERS • SLOW HEART RATE • HEARTS PACEMAKER • DEFIBRILLATOR ABBR. • _____TACHYCARDIA (SVT) • RADIOFREQUENCY TREATMENT • NORMAL HEART RHYTHM ABBR. • DEVICE FOR SLOW HEART BEAT • HEART RATE GREATER THAN 100 • COMMON TREATABLE ARRHYTHMIA • DANGEROUS CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA • IMPLANT TO REDUCE BLOOD CLOT RISK • WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME ABBR. • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2025-09-06
Across
- Antianginal drugs that dilate coronary arteries
- Cardiac glycoside used in heart failure
- Drug of choice for acute angina attack
- Vasodilators reduce this cardiac workload factor
- Sodium channel blockers are considered Class ____ antiarrhythmics
- Backward effect of heart failure leads to fluid buildup called this
- Drugs ending in -olol block which receptor
- Abnormal heart rhythm
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- Abbreviation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
- failure with preserved ejection fraction is often called _____ failure
- Arrhythmia starting in the atria: atrial ____
- Angina caused by coronary artery spasms
- Calcium channel blockers are class ____ antiarrhythmics
- Beta blocker effect on the heart rate
- Adverse effect of a nitrate
- Drugs like propranolol are class ____ antiarrhythmics
- Term for chest pain caused by coronary artery disease
- Medications that increase the force of contraction
- Nitroglycerin should be stored away from this
19 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm • Adverse effect of a nitrate • Beta blocker effect on the heart rate • Drug of choice for acute angina attack • Angina caused by coronary artery spasms • Cardiac glycoside used in heart failure • Drugs ending in -olol block which receptor • Arrhythmia starting in the atria: atrial ____ • Nitroglycerin should be stored away from this • ...
Cardiovascular terminology 2022-06-26
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- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- inner lining of the heart
- beat of the heart
- small artery
- the upper chamber of the heart
- the lower chamber of the heart
- double membrane surrounding the heart
- smallest blood vessel of the body
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- innermost lining of blood vessels
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- partition or wall dividing a cavity
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- record of electrical activity of the heart
- largest artery of the body
15 Clues: small artery • beat of the heart • inner lining of the heart • largest artery of the body • the upper chamber of the heart • the lower chamber of the heart • innermost lining of blood vessels • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • smallest blood vessel of the body • contraction phase of the heartbeat • partition or wall dividing a cavity • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...
Circulatory System NAII 2023-01-29
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- helps fight infection
- high blood pressure
- blue/gray coloring
- stockings should be applied to legs in A.M.
- blood clot breaks away
- cava blood enters the heart here
- term for CP
- swelling
Down
- supplies oxygenated blood to body
- blood is composed of plasma, WBCS, and ______
- The NA can provide this to the resident
- upper chambers of heart
- pumps air intermittently into sleeves
- liquid portion of blood
- quitting this can aide in treating heart disease
- heart attack
- lower chambers of heart
17 Clues: swelling • term for CP • heart attack • blue/gray coloring • high blood pressure • helps fight infection • blood clot breaks away • upper chambers of heart • liquid portion of blood • lower chambers of heart • cava blood enters the heart here • supplies oxygenated blood to body • pumps air intermittently into sleeves • The NA can provide this to the resident • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-05-06
Across
- cava where the blood enters
- white blood cell
- middle layer of heart
- red blood cell
- artery blood goes out of the heart with this
- not oxygen rich
Down
- largest artery
- surrounds your heart
- upper chamber of heart
- vein blood goes to the heart with this
- lower chamber of heart
- platelet
- smallest blood vessels
- inner lining of heart
- oxygen rich
15 Clues: platelet • oxygen rich • largest artery • red blood cell • not oxygen rich • white blood cell • surrounds your heart • middle layer of heart • inner lining of heart • upper chamber of heart • lower chamber of heart • smallest blood vessels • cava where the blood enters • vein blood goes to the heart with this • artery blood goes out of the heart with this
chapter 8 2025-03-24
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- side receives blood from the lungs and pumps oxygenated blood throughout the body/tissues
- pump composed entirely of living cells and cellular materials
- low blood pressure
- defect in arterial wall
- carry blood away from the heart
- system circulatory system
- sound closing of heart valves
- node cardiac pacemaker
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- system maintains blood volume/returns excess fluid to circulatory system
- system provides oversight and management
- infraction heart attack
- fibrous sack the surrounds the heart
- return blood to heart
- side receives blood from the tissues and pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- exchange solutes, water, gases with cells of the body
- pressure Pumping action of heart delivers blood in pulses
16 Clues: low blood pressure • return blood to heart • node cardiac pacemaker • infraction heart attack • defect in arterial wall • system circulatory system • carry blood away from the heart • sound closing of heart valves • fibrous sack the surrounds the heart • system provides oversight and management • exchange solutes, water, gases with cells of the body • ...
American Heart Month 2024-02-02
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- Is pumped through your body.
- Heart disease is the leading cause of death (true or false).
- The heart is what type of tissue?
- The heart is part of this system.
- Movie theme song, "My Heart Will Go On."
- carry blood back to heart (plural).
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- carry blood from heart (plural).
- Fiber lowers LDL cholesterol and makes you feel full.
- Steamed or roasted yummy green flowered veg.
- It opens/closes like doors (plural).
- Artist who sings 13 across.
- 1970's rock band that sings Barracuda.
- The color for American Heart Month.
- where is heart located?
14 Clues: where is heart located? • Artist who sings 13 across. • Is pumped through your body. • carry blood from heart (plural). • The heart is what type of tissue? • The heart is part of this system. • The color for American Heart Month. • carry blood back to heart (plural). • It opens/closes like doors (plural). • 1970's rock band that sings Barracuda. • ...
The Circulatory System 2013-04-29
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- Something you should do for a healthy heart
- High blood pressure
- The red liquid that flows through your body
- To carry oxygen
- Supplies nourishment to all of the tissue located throughout your body, with the exception of the heart and lungs because they have their own systems.
- That make up part of the immune system
- Carry blood away from the heart
- A type of heart disease. E.g. Aortic __________
- Carry blood to the heart
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- The movement of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again
- Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venues. (Clue: Begins with 'C')
- Something you should not do as it not only effects the lungs but the heart as well
- The liquid part of the blood
- Movement of the blood within the heart
- The main organ that pumps a substance throughout your body
15 Clues: To carry oxygen • High blood pressure • Carry blood to the heart • The liquid part of the blood • Carry blood away from the heart • Movement of the blood within the heart • That make up part of the immune system • Something you should do for a healthy heart • The red liquid that flows through your body • A type of heart disease. E.g. Aortic __________ • ...
Circulatory System Review 2022-04-07
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- This valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- What is the upper chamber of the heart called?
- A muscular wall that separates the heart into the left and right side.
- A body system that consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood; also called circulatory system.
- When blood is separated,the liquid layer is called _____.
- Oxygen lacking blood enters the heart through the vena cava and moves into the _____.
- The _____ powers the entire circulatory system.
- The walls of the heart are composed of _____ layers.
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- _____ keep blood from flowing backwards in the heart.
- ______ carry blood to the heart.
- The smallest of vessels; where the exchange of gas, nutrients and waste occurs.
- The ______ artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- _____ carry blood away from the heart.
- What is the lower chamber of the heart called ?
- Blood leaves the left ventricle through the _____.
15 Clues: ______ carry blood to the heart. • _____ carry blood away from the heart. • What is the upper chamber of the heart called? • What is the lower chamber of the heart called ? • The _____ powers the entire circulatory system. • Blood leaves the left ventricle through the _____. • The walls of the heart are composed of _____ layers. • ...
The Circulatory system 2024-11-04
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- Always carrying blood into the heart (deoxygenated blood)
- always carrying blood away from the heart (oxygenated blood)
- Divides the heart into a left and right side.
- the lower left chamber of the heart
- The only vein that carries oxygenated blood (away)
- a large vein that collects blood from either the upper or lower half of your body12. It delivers deoxygenated blood to the right side of the heart. The top is called superior and the lower is called inferior.
- a large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- the upper left chamber of the heart
- the lower right chamber of the heart
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- Two lower chambers of the heart
- The only artery that carries deoxygenated blood (into)
- Link arteries and veins. Smallest and found between cells. Walls are one cell layer thick - diffusion
- the upper right chamber of the heart
- Prevents blood backflow
15 Clues: Prevents blood backflow • Two lower chambers of the heart • Two upper chambers of the heart • the lower left chamber of the heart • the upper left chamber of the heart • the upper right chamber of the heart • the lower right chamber of the heart • Divides the heart into a left and right side. • The only vein that carries oxygenated blood (away) • ...
Circulatory System 2021-12-13
Across
- blood from legs to heart
- keep blood moving in correct direction
- a large vein
- major blood vessels in neck
- blood towards heart
- oxygen goes to
- heart, lungs, veins, arteries
- taken to lungs by blood
Down
- carries blood to right side of heart
- breathing in air
- cleans the blood
- blood away from heart
- main artery
- connects the veins and arteries
- the main organ in the circulatory system
15 Clues: main artery • a large vein • oxygen goes to • breathing in air • cleans the blood • blood towards heart • blood away from heart • taken to lungs by blood • blood from legs to heart • major blood vessels in neck • heart, lungs, veins, arteries • connects the veins and arteries • carries blood to right side of heart • keep blood moving in correct direction • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-01-12
Across
- Artery Disease, narrowing in arteries surrounding heart
- narrowing
- Heart Failure, heart not pumping reducing blood flow
- Septum wall between right and left atria
- blood vessel
- outer layer of heart
- Infarction, heart attack
Down
- middle muscular layer contracts to pump blood
- Valve, valve with three flaps
- to stop
- enlarged
- thin inner layer lining each chamber
- artery with weakened wall causing swelling
- fast
- pericardial sac around the heart inflamed
15 Clues: fast • to stop • enlarged • narrowing • blood vessel • outer layer of heart • Infarction, heart attack • Valve, valve with three flaps • thin inner layer lining each chamber • Septum wall between right and left atria • pericardial sac around the heart inflamed • artery with weakened wall causing swelling • middle muscular layer contracts to pump blood • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-11-10
Across
- valve with three flaps
- largest blood vessel
- fast heart rate
- combining form meaning arm
- enlargement of the heart
- combing form that means yellowish plaque
- upper chamber of the heart
- deficiency of oxygen
- what does parietal mean?
Down
- middle layer of the heart wall
- slow heart rate
- an instrument used to listen to sounds within the chest
- superior and inferior________
- small, delicate vessels
- lower chamber of the heart
15 Clues: slow heart rate • fast heart rate • largest blood vessel • deficiency of oxygen • valve with three flaps • small, delicate vessels • enlargement of the heart • what does parietal mean? • combining form meaning arm • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • superior and inferior________ • middle layer of the heart wall • combing form that means yellowish plaque • ...
Valentines Day Vocab. 2022-02-14
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- second born
- we met here
- hugs and kisses
- envelope filler
- sweet treats
- love length
- roses, violets, eg.
- the person for you
- candy heart message
- kisses for Puerto Ricans
- April ____ two-thousand fifteen
- cupid's day
- donations asker
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- chalky sweet
- marriage foundation
- this happened April 18
- woo
- bow wielder
- cardboard heart filler
- month of marriage
- honeymoon place
- chocolate mouse makers
- first born
- lip-lock
- peanut butter heart maker
- month of dating
- shiny adornments
- v-day color
- beats for you
29 Clues: woo • lip-lock • first born • second born • bow wielder • we met here • love length • v-day color • cupid's day • chalky sweet • sweet treats • beats for you • hugs and kisses • envelope filler • honeymoon place • month of dating • donations asker • shiny adornments • month of marriage • the person for you • marriage foundation • roses, violets, eg. • candy heart message • this happened April 18 • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-11-17
Across
- Heart beat
- Largest artery
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Inadequate oxygen in tissues
- Listening to sounds within the body
- Temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
- Improper closure of the heart valves
- Small vein.
Down
- Trainedin opening veins for phlebotomy
- Smaller branches of arteries
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- An extreme form of hypoxia
- Bluish discoloration of the skin
- Inner lining of the heart.
16 Clues: Heart beat • Small vein. • Largest artery • An extreme form of hypoxia • Inner lining of the heart. • Smaller branches of arteries • Inadequate oxygen in tissues • Smallest type of blood vessel • Bluish discoloration of the skin • Listening to sounds within the body • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Improper closure of the heart valves • Trainedin opening veins for phlebotomy • ...
Cardiovasular System 2023-06-23
Across
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- Valve located between the rigth atrium and right ventricle
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- Largest vein in the body
- Abnormal swishing sound due to improper closure of the heart valves
Down
- Recording of electrical activity of the heart
- Pacemaker of the heart
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Beat of the heart
- Smallest blood vessel
- Inner lining of the heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Muscular, middle layer of the heart
15 Clues: Beat of the heart • Smallest blood vessel • Pacemaker of the heart • Largest vein in the body • Inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • Muscular, middle layer of the heart • Instrument to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-06-19
Across
- lowest point of the heart
- swishing sound due to improper closing of the heart valves
- carries blood from tissues and lungs back to the heart
- calm heartbeat
- inside border of blood vessels
- upper chambers of the heart
- an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure
- tiniest blood vessel
Down
- double thick membrane around the heart
- heartbeat
- heartbeat contraction
- this opens and closes in the vein or heart for directional blood flow
- a wall that divides a cavity
- inside border of the heart
- a small vein
15 Clues: heartbeat • a small vein • calm heartbeat • tiniest blood vessel • heartbeat contraction • lowest point of the heart • inside border of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • a wall that divides a cavity • inside border of blood vessels • double thick membrane around the heart • an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-04-06
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- muscular tissue of the heart
- relating to the veins
- relating to the arteries
- decreased blood circulating in the body
- for measuring blood pressure
- main artery of the body
- inflammation of the walls of the vein
- fast heart rate
Down
- abnormal enlargement of the heart
- doctor of the heart
- surgical opening of the vein
- relating to the heart
- relating to the lungs
- high blood pressure
- membrane surrounding your heart
15 Clues: fast heart rate • doctor of the heart • high blood pressure • relating to the veins • relating to the heart • relating to the lungs • main artery of the body • relating to the arteries • muscular tissue of the heart • surgical opening of the vein • for measuring blood pressure • membrane surrounding your heart • abnormal enlargement of the heart • inflammation of the walls of the vein • ...
CardiovascularSystem10.7 2023-03-09
Across
- upper chambers of the heart
- cavity within the pericardium middle layer containing fluid that lubricates de heart
- largest single artery
- fast
- arteries supply blood to the head and neck
- pulse
- lower chambers of the heart
- smaller veins
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- cells in the interior of the heart
- smaller arteries
- heart
- heart beat felt through wall arteries
- mucus
- slow
- prevent backflow and moves blood in one direction
15 Clues: fast • slow • heart • mucus • pulse • smaller veins • smaller arteries • largest single artery • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • cells in the interior of the heart • heart beat felt through wall arteries • arteries supply blood to the head and neck • prevent backflow and moves blood in one direction • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-01-05
Across
- also known as open heart surgery
- similar to cardio
- cardiac arrest
- has to do with breathing
- can lead to heart attack/stroke
- electrical
- four chambers
- can make you very tired
- protects
- bike or walk
- stethoscope
- thick walls
- wires and leads on patients chest
Down
- bp
- legs
- cardiologist
- can restart the heart
- narrowing
- wall of ventricular
- named based on location
- dye
- after arteries
- not normal size
- not slow
- inflamed, has many causes
25 Clues: bp • dye • legs • protects • not slow • narrowing • electrical • stethoscope • thick walls • cardiologist • bike or walk • four chambers • cardiac arrest • after arteries • not normal size • similar to cardio • wall of ventricular • can restart the heart • named based on location • can make you very tired • has to do with breathing • inflamed, has many causes • can lead to heart attack/stroke • ...
Alcohol and drugs 2013-08-25
Across
- respiration.
- injury
- which is released when a ciggarate is burn
- organs DONT LOSE THESE
- or size it depend of your...
- you get confuse easily.
- heart rate alcohol slows down your heart.
- drinking daily of alcohol
- contain 4000 chemicals
- vision you get.
- judgment
Down
- cleansing of body.
- drinking 4 or more beers.
- it could affect your heart.
- that may influence on you
- male or female
- regurgitate.
- Food
- loss have a hard time loss.
- how much content is in your body.
- pressure increased of ...
21 Clues: Food • injury • judgment • respiration. • regurgitate. • male or female • vision you get. • cleansing of body. • organs DONT LOSE THESE • contain 4000 chemicals • you get confuse easily. • drinking 4 or more beers. • that may influence on you • drinking daily of alcohol • pressure increased of ... • it could affect your heart. • loss have a hard time loss. • or size it depend of your... • ...
8 2025-08-24
Across
- Major valve
- Organ that secretes hormones
- Blood cell
- Helps clot blood
- Carries blood away
- Master gland in the brain
- Insulating sheath on an axon
- Heart valve
- A cluster of nerve cells
- Chemical messenger
- Lower heart chamber
- Oxygen carrier
- Fluid of immunity
Down
- Filter lymph
- A bundle of axons
- Heart divider
- Lung valve
- The tenth cranial nerve
- Gland on top of the kidney
- Gland in the neck
- Heart valve
- Controls blood flow
- Produces blood cells
- Involuntary response
- Upper heart chamber
25 Clues: Lung valve • Blood cell • Major valve • Heart valve • Heart valve • Filter lymph • Heart divider • Oxygen carrier • Helps clot blood • A bundle of axons • Gland in the neck • Fluid of immunity • Carries blood away • Chemical messenger • Controls blood flow • Upper heart chamber • Lower heart chamber • Produces blood cells • Involuntary response • The tenth cranial nerve • A cluster of nerve cells • ...
Cardiovascular Sytem 2022-03-25
Across
- white blood cell
- cardiac myocytes joined by ends
- helps form blood clots
- thick middle layer of heart
- carries blood away from heart
- prevents backflow of blood
- empties into right atrium
- respond to pressure changes
- returns blood back to heart
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- red blood cell
- blood flow from right atrium to right ventricle
- result of heart contraction
- contract to fill ventricles
- blood flow from ventricles to aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
- inner layer of pericardium
- fluid portion of blood
- covers heart valves and tendons
- blood flow from left atrium to left ventricle
18 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • helps form blood clots • fluid portion of blood • empties into right atrium • inner layer of pericardium • prevents backflow of blood • result of heart contraction • contract to fill ventricles • thick middle layer of heart • respond to pressure changes • returns blood back to heart • carries blood away from heart • cardiac myocytes joined by ends • ...
Cardio Puzzel 2022-11-07
Across
- Hypertension
- enlarged heart
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
- Formation of cell clot
- Low count of blood cell
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease
- percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplast
- myocardial infraction
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- X-ray of blood flows
- Blood control
- Abnormal heart rate rhythm
- Removal of white blood cells
- Blue skin
- removal of blood clot from the arteries
- heartbeat
- Incision of the artery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
18 Clues: Blue skin • heartbeat • Hypertension • Blood control • enlarged heart • X-ray of blood flows • myocardial infraction • Incision of the artery • Formation of cell clot • Low count of blood cell • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Abnormal heart rate rhythm • Removal of white blood cells • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease • ...
Cardio Puzzel 2022-11-07
Across
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Abnormal heart rate rhythm
- Incision of the artery
- Coronary Artery Disease
- X-ray of blood flows
- Blood control
Down
- Removal of white blood cells
- Formation of cell clot
- Low count of blood cell
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
- enlarged heart
- Blue skin
- removal of blood clot from the arteries
- Hypertension
- percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplast
- myocardial infraction
- heartbeat
18 Clues: Blue skin • heartbeat • Hypertension • Blood control • enlarged heart • X-ray of blood flows • myocardial infraction • Formation of cell clot • Incision of the artery • Low count of blood cell • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Abnormal heart rate rhythm • Removal of white blood cells • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease • ...
medical 2023-03-15
Across
- a hollow muscular organ in your chest
- tough outer layer that forms the sac
- pericradium
- inner layer of the pericardium
- meaning heart condition
- period between contraction
- meaning fatty plague
- mass of undissolved matter
- meaning artery
- meaning dilated vein
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- the double walled membrane sacs that enclose your heart
- failure heart can not pump blood
- contraction of the heart
- meaning vein
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- meaning vessel
- meaning blood clot
- pericardium
- pressure is the amount of pressure on the walls of blood vessels
19 Clues: pericradium • pericardium • meaning vein • meaning vessel • meaning artery • meaning blood clot • meaning fatty plague • meaning dilated vein • meaning heart condition • contraction of the heart • period between contraction • mass of undissolved matter • inner layer of the pericardium • failure heart can not pump blood • tough outer layer that forms the sac • ...
The Heart 2014-02-19
Across
- oxygen-poor blood to lungs
- lower right chamber
- oxygen poor blood to atrium
- prevents back-flow from artery
- oxyen-rich blood from lungs
- biggest artery
- prevents back-flow of blood from ventricle
Down
- upper right chamber
- muscle wall between heart
- left lower chamber
- blood to upper body
- prevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium
- upper left chamber
13 Clues: biggest artery • left lower chamber • upper left chamber • upper right chamber • blood to upper body • lower right chamber • muscle wall between heart • oxygen-poor blood to lungs • oxygen poor blood to atrium • oxyen-rich blood from lungs • prevents back-flow from artery • prevents back-flow of blood from ventricle • prevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium
The Heart 2021-09-27
Across
- heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
- diagnostic test used to assess the electrical activity for diagnosing arrhythmias
- hormone which causes increased heart rate and cardiac output
- heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
- relaxation of heart muscle
- largest heart chamber with thickest wall to pump blood out to entire body
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- thickest layer of the heart / heart muscle
- how cells in cardiac muscle are linked
- heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set
- keeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle
- contraction of heart muscle
- volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in a minute
- valve located between right atrium and right ventricle
13 Clues: relaxation of heart muscle • contraction of heart muscle • how cells in cardiac muscle are linked • heart rate less than 60 beats per minute • thickest layer of the heart / heart muscle • heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute • heart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is set • keeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle • ...
Heart Failure 2023-10-31
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- clients with a defect in ventricular filling typically present with this type of heart failure
- this lab diagnostic may be used to evaluate the severity of heart failure, values greater than 100 are considered abnormal
- clients with systolic heart failure have a _________________ ejection fraction
- the diagnostic tool used to evaluate structures in the heart
- this type of heart failure often presents due to left ventricular failure, signs and symptoms include crackles, S3, pulmonary edema, tachycardia, weight gain, dry/hacking cough, nocturia, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.
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- clients with abnormal ventricular ejection typically present with this type of heart failure
- clients receiving nitropress for treatment of heart failure are considered high-risk for drug toxicity after receiving the medication for ___________ hours.
- clients with decreased diastolic blood pressure (130/54) are most likely to have this type of heart failure
- diagnostic value used to determine severity of heart failure
- this type of heart failure often presents due to pulmonary conditions or left-sided heart failure, signs and symptoms include anasarca, ascites, right upper quadrant pain, jugular vein distention, nausea, etc.
- the best indicator of patient’s fluid volume status
- clients with diastolic heart failure have a _____________ ejection fraction
- clients with chronic heart failure should be educated on these findings that may present with exacerbations of heart failure: fatigue, activity intolerance, edema, shortness of breath and ________________.
- this medication is a positive inotropic medication that improves left ventricular function and myocardial contractility, has an inverse relationship with potassium and a narrow therapeutic window.
14 Clues: the best indicator of patient’s fluid volume status • diagnostic value used to determine severity of heart failure • the diagnostic tool used to evaluate structures in the heart • clients with diastolic heart failure have a _____________ ejection fraction • clients with systolic heart failure have a _________________ ejection fraction • ...
HEART FAILURE 2023-10-26
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- Metoprolol, carvedilol and _____ three beta blocker approve by FDA to be used in HF
- Improve heart failure outcome in patient with or without diabetes
- Drugs use to reduce excessive fluid volume
- require 36 hours wash out period switching Perindopril
- LVEF with ejection fraction less than 40 known as
- alternative to ace-inhibitor
- This is a potassium sparring dieuretic
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- term use for difficult breathing upon lying down
- A drug sometimes used in treating HFrEF or angina that reduces heart rate without reducing SV.
- Elevated levels of this hormone in the blood indicate that the heart is enlarged
- side effect of perindopril
- Name the neprilysin inhibitor use in combination with ARB, known as ARNI
- Term used to describe large heart
13 Clues: side effect of perindopril • alternative to ace-inhibitor • Term used to describe large heart • This is a potassium sparring dieuretic • Drugs use to reduce excessive fluid volume • term use for difficult breathing upon lying down • LVEF with ejection fraction less than 40 known as • require 36 hours wash out period switching Perindopril • ...
Heart Crossword 2021-11-04
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- make a sound when they close during the cardiac cycle.
- generates in the heart muscle itself.
- another conducting cell group located between the atria and ventricle.
- spreads out over the atria, making them contract or depolarize.
- is the total volume of blood ejected from the heart per minute
- contracts rhythmically to perform its duty as a forceful pump.
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- is also affected by the endocrine and nervous
- between60 and 80 ml of blood are ejected from the ventricles.
- increases cardiac output, because the heart rate is increased.
- the muscles receive only 27% of the cardiac output.
- electrical impulse shoots along
- ventricles
- A heart removed from the body will continue to beat
13 Clues: ventricles • electrical impulse shoots along • generates in the heart muscle itself. • is also affected by the endocrine and nervous • the muscles receive only 27% of the cardiac output. • A heart removed from the body will continue to beat • make a sound when they close during the cardiac cycle. • increases cardiac output, because the heart rate is increased. • ...
Medical terminology of Heart 2019-11-26
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- / a recording of electrical activity of the heart
- / disease of heart muscle
- / the study of heart
- / rapid heart rate
- / cells of heart muscle
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- / enlargement of heart
- / surgical puncture of the tissue that surrounds the heart
- / inflammation of inner lining of heart chambers and valves
- / slower than normal heart rate
- / pertaining to heart
- / surgical incision of the heart wall
- / pertaining to heart muscle
12 Clues: / rapid heart rate • / the study of heart • / pertaining to heart • / enlargement of heart • / cells of heart muscle • / disease of heart muscle • / pertaining to heart muscle • / slower than normal heart rate • / surgical incision of the heart wall • / a recording of electrical activity of the heart • / surgical puncture of the tissue that surrounds the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-15
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- smallest organs in the cardiovascular system
- used to listen to heart
- disease that affects blood vessel for brain
- what is inside are body we need to live
- suffix for heart
- whats holds the most blood in your body
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- carries blood deep inside the muscles
- Hold the blood vessels shut
- when the heart stops beating as well as it should
- Used to circulate blood when heart is not working
- what pumps blood
- used to cut bones during surgery
- Coronary heart disease
- electrocardiogram
- study of
- suffix for inflammation
16 Clues: study of • what pumps blood • suffix for heart • electrocardiogram • Coronary heart disease • used to listen to heart • suffix for inflammation • Hold the blood vessels shut • used to cut bones during surgery • carries blood deep inside the muscles • what is inside are body we need to live • whats holds the most blood in your body • disease that affects blood vessel for brain • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-05-30
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- deoxygenated blood from body to lungs
- between left atrium and left ventricle
- middle layer of the heart
- whoosing or swishing sound.
- prevent backflow of blood
- deoxygenated blood travels through here
- What pumps blood to all parts of the body
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- contraction of heart
- closing of pulmonary and aortic valves
- oxygenated blood from lungs to body
- relaxation of heart
- inner later of heart
- closing of two atrioventricular valves
- outside layer of heart
- oxygenated blood travels through here
- between right and left atrium
16 Clues: relaxation of heart • contraction of heart • inner later of heart • outside layer of heart • middle layer of the heart • prevent backflow of blood • whoosing or swishing sound. • between right and left atrium • oxygenated blood from lungs to body • deoxygenated blood from body to lungs • oxygenated blood travels through here • closing of pulmonary and aortic valves • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-03-09
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- Separates the two upper chambers.
- veins: Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart.
- valve: Valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- Upper chamber of the heart
- valves that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle.
- Lies between the two lower chamber.
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- Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves
- Drains blood from the upper portion of the body
- Membranous sac surrounding the heart.
- Small vein
- Middle layer of the heart wall.
- Largest artery in the body.
- lower chamber of the heart
- carries blood from the lower part of the body
15 Clues: Small vein • lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Largest artery in the body. • Middle layer of the heart wall. • Separates the two upper chambers. • Lies between the two lower chamber. • Membranous sac surrounding the heart. • carries blood from the lower part of the body • Drains blood from the upper portion of the body • ...
Cardio Puzzle 2022-11-12
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- how waste-filled blood flows back to the heart
- middle layer of the heart wall
- valve that closes to prevent return of aortic blood to left ventricle
- yellow plaque is found within the lining of the artery
- upper chamber of heart
- partitions that separate the four chambers of the heart
- artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
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- a powerful muscular pump
- innermost layer of epithelial cells
- carries the blood to the capillaries
- artery at the back of the knee
- artery found in the foot
- flaps of the valves
- pathway of blood from the heart to the tissue capillaries and back to the heart
- beat of the heart
15 Clues: beat of the heart • flaps of the valves • upper chamber of heart • a powerful muscular pump • artery found in the foot • artery at the back of the knee • middle layer of the heart wall • innermost layer of epithelial cells • carries the blood to the capillaries • how waste-filled blood flows back to the heart • artery that supplies blood to the head and neck • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-03-30
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- blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- tiny blood vessel where gas/nutrient exchange occurs
- red blood cell that carries oxygen via hemoglobin
- white blood cell that fights infections
- molecule that triggers an immune response (e.g., on RBCs for blood typing)
- another term for platelet, helps blood clot
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- compartments of the heart (atria or ventricles)
- iron-rich protein in RBCs that binds oxygen
- phase when the heart contracts to pump blood
- structure that prevents backflow of blood in the heart
- phase when the heart relaxes between beats
- blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- thick muscular layer of the heart wall
- muscular wall dividing left and right heart sides
- sudden loss of brain function due to blocked or ruptured blood vessel
- largest artery, carries blood from the left ventricle
16 Clues: thick muscular layer of the heart wall • white blood cell that fights infections • phase when the heart relaxes between beats • iron-rich protein in RBCs that binds oxygen • another term for platelet, helps blood clot • phase when the heart contracts to pump blood • compartments of the heart (atria or ventricles) • red blood cell that carries oxygen via hemoglobin • ...
The Circulatory System 2025-05-06
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- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
- Blood vessels in the circulatory system that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
- Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs back to the heart.
- A layer of the heart that is a sticky sac-like membrane that surrounds the heart, protecting it and preventing over-expansion.
- Also known as a red blood cell, carries oxygen.
- The innermost layer of the heart wall, a thin, smooth tissue that lines the heart chambers and valves.
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- Blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
- The smallest blood vessels in the body, connecting arterioles to venules.
- Two lower cavities of the heart, responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
- Blood vessels in the circulatory system that carry oxygen-poor blood toward the heart.
- Also know as a white blood cell, fights off foreign substances and diseases.
- The muscular middle layer of that heart.
- Also known as a platelet, is involved in blood clotting.
- The largest artery in the human body, responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
15 Clues: The muscular middle layer of that heart. • Also known as a red blood cell, carries oxygen. • Also known as a platelet, is involved in blood clotting. • The smallest blood vessels in the body, connecting arterioles to venules. • A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body. • ...
Oh My Heart 2022-06-25
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- Largest type of blood vessel
- Largest artery in the body.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- One of two upper chambers of the heart.
- Largest vein in the body.
- Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
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- One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Small artery.
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valve
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening
- Small vein.
15 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Largest vein in the body. • Largest artery in the body. • Largest type of blood vessel • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • One of two lower chambers of the heart. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • ...
