heart Crossword Puzzles

Body systems 2020-10-27

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relays message to and from the brain
  2. controls muscles
  3. where the two airways meet
  4. muscle found in the heart
  5. left and right pumps blood away from the heart
  6. bring oxygen into our bodies
  7. Where air enters to get to the lungs
  8. brain and spinal cord
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  1. vibrate to make sound
  2. Muscle we can’t consciously control
  3. beats 60 to 100 times per minute
  4. hard solid outside part of the bone
  5. muscle attached to bone with cord like tendons
  6. carries blood to the heart
  7. controls what you think and feel
  8. the nerves throughout your body
  9. carries blood away from the heart
  10. fastens bones to other bones
  11. the protein bone are made of
  12. sponge like inside of the bone

20 Clues: controls musclesvibrate to make soundbrain and spinal cordmuscle found in the heartcarries blood to the heartwhere the two airways meetfastens bones to other bonesthe protein bone are made ofbring oxygen into our bodiessponge like inside of the bonethe nerves throughout your bodybeats 60 to 100 times per minutecontrols what you think and feel...

BMI Minor Test1 2021-10-05

BMI Minor Test1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sound in BP measurement
  2. artery for BP measurement
  3. heartsound measurement
  4. connection between two neurons
  5. tip of the heart
  6. sound sensor in auto BP machine
  7. impure blood vessel
  8. study of function
  9. study of structure
  10. electrode metal for biomedical applications
  11. wall between right and left chammbers of heart
  12. cell potential at de-polarized condition
  13. cell potential at polarized condition
  14. law associated with cell potential
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  1. blood ciruclation between heart and lungs
  2. sensor in stethoscope
  3. pure blood vessel
  4. frequency below 200 Hz
  5. blood ciruclation between heart and body parts
  6. measurement of Electrical activity of heart
  7. natuaral pacemaker
  8. BP measurement
  9. pressure developed during ventricular filling
  10. listening to the sound
  11. heartsounds

25 Clues: heartsoundsBP measurementtip of the heartpure blood vesselstudy of functionnatuaral pacemakerstudy of structureimpure blood vesselsensor in stethoscopefrequency below 200 Hzheartsound measurementlistening to the soundsound in BP measurementartery for BP measurementconnection between two neuronssound sensor in auto BP machine...

Frog Cross word 2024-06-03

Frog Cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. where the eggs are stored and kept
  2. makes urine and filters the frogs blood
  3. lower chamber of the heart
  4. Delivers Oygen to the body
  5. carrys blood back to the heart
  6. helps to grip prey
  7. pumps blood through the body
  8. Transparent cover that the eyes
  9. store bile
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  1. moves digested food out of the body
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. used for hearing
  4. where all the waste is collected
  5. where food is first broken down
  6. stores, produces, and destroys blood cells
  7. stores urine
  8. where solid waste is stored
  9. the two upper chambers of the heart
  10. is part of digestion and up keeps sugar
  11. air opening to exchange gases

20 Clues: store bilestores urineused for hearinghelps to grip preylower chamber of the heartDelivers Oygen to the bodywhere solid waste is storedpumps blood through the bodyair opening to exchange gasescarrys blood back to the heartwhere food is first broken downTransparent cover that the eyeswhere all the waste is collectedwhere the eggs are stored and kept...

Cardiovascular system 2025-09-23

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. radiographic image of a vein
  2. condition of a rapid heart
  3. abnormal reduction of all blood cells
  4. narrowing of a blood vessel angiostenosis
  5. excessive flow of blood (internally or externally)
  6. abnormal reduction of red blood cells
  7. physician who studies and treats diseases of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a valve
  9. plug of foreign material
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  1. record of the electrical activity of the heart
  2. visual examination of a blood vessel
  3. originating in the heart
  4. tumor composed of blood vessels
  5. excision of a vein
  6. pertaining to the atrium and ventricle
  7. abnormal condition of a blood clot
  8. tumor of blood
  9. excision withing the artery
  10. study of the heart
  11. excision of a plug or clot

20 Clues: tumor of bloodexcision of a veinstudy of the heartoriginating in the heartplug of foreign materialcondition of a rapid heartexcision of a plug or clotsurgical repair of a valveexcision withing the arteryradiographic image of a veintumor composed of blood vesselsabnormal condition of a blood clotvisual examination of a blood vessel...

Cardiovascular terminology 2022-06-26

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. beat of the heart
  4. small artery
  5. the upper chamber of the heart
  6. the lower chamber of the heart
  7. double membrane surrounding the heart
  8. smallest blood vessel of the body
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  1. innermost lining of blood vessels
  2. instrument to measure blood pressure
  3. partition or wall dividing a cavity
  4. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  5. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  6. record of electrical activity of the heart
  7. largest artery of the body

15 Clues: small arterybeat of the heartinner lining of the heartlargest artery of the bodythe upper chamber of the heartthe lower chamber of the heartinnermost lining of blood vesselsrelaxation phase of the heartbeatsmallest blood vessel of the bodycontraction phase of the heartbeatpartition or wall dividing a cavityinstrument to measure blood pressure...

heart 2022-09-29

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest artry
  2. fight infection
  3. opens and closes in the heart
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  1. they carry oxygen
  2. takes blood away from the heart
  3. takes blood to the heart
  4. in your heart
  5. works with the heart

8 Clues: in your heartfight infectionthey carry oxygenthe biggest artryworks with the hearttakes blood to the heartopens and closes in the hearttakes blood away from the heart

heart 2021-03-18

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to learn something completely
  2. a play of words to describe an idea
  3. to be able to give bad news to someone
  4. to promise with sincerity
  5. to be a very kind person
Down
  1. where we study English
  2. to be sincere in action or in words
  3. musclar organ

8 Clues: musclar organwhere we study Englishto be a very kind personto promise with sincerityto learn something completelyto be sincere in action or in wordsa play of words to describe an ideato be able to give bad news to someone

Heart 2023-05-12

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance found in plasma
  2. Space in a blood vessel
  3. Vessel with thickest wall
  4. prevents back flow in artery
Down
  1. glucose and oxygen diffuse out of these
  2. Artery transports blood to the heart itself
  3. Builds up in the artery
  4. these have valves

8 Clues: these have valvesBuilds up in the arterySpace in a blood vesselSubstance found in plasmaVessel with thickest wallprevents back flow in arteryglucose and oxygen diffuse out of theseArtery transports blood to the heart itself

Circulatory System NAII 2023-01-29

Circulatory System NAII crossword puzzle
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  1. helps fight infection
  2. high blood pressure
  3. blue/gray coloring
  4. stockings should be applied to legs in A.M.
  5. blood clot breaks away
  6. cava blood enters the heart here
  7. term for CP
  8. swelling
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  1. supplies oxygenated blood to body
  2. blood is composed of plasma, WBCS, and ______
  3. The NA can provide this to the resident
  4. upper chambers of heart
  5. pumps air intermittently into sleeves
  6. liquid portion of blood
  7. quitting this can aide in treating heart disease
  8. heart attack
  9. lower chambers of heart

17 Clues: swellingterm for CPheart attackblue/gray coloringhigh blood pressurehelps fight infectionblood clot breaks awayupper chambers of heartliquid portion of bloodlower chambers of heartcava blood enters the heart heresupplies oxygenated blood to bodypumps air intermittently into sleevesThe NA can provide this to the resident...

American Heart Month 2024-02-02

American Heart Month crossword puzzle
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  1. Is pumped through your body.
  2. Heart disease is the leading cause of death (true or false).
  3. The heart is what type of tissue?
  4. The heart is part of this system.
  5. Movie theme song, "My Heart Will Go On."
  6. carry blood back to heart (plural).
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  1. carry blood from heart (plural).
  2. Fiber lowers LDL cholesterol and makes you feel full.
  3. Steamed or roasted yummy green flowered veg.
  4. It opens/closes like doors (plural).
  5. Artist who sings 13 across.
  6. 1970's rock band that sings Barracuda.
  7. The color for American Heart Month.
  8. 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

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something you should do for a healthy heart
  2. High blood pressure
  3. The red liquid that flows through your body
  4. To carry oxygen
  5. 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.
  6. That make up part of the immune system
  7. Carry blood away from the heart
  8. A type of heart disease. E.g. Aortic __________
  9. Carry blood to the heart
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  1. The movement of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again
  2. Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venues. (Clue: Begins with 'C')
  3. Something you should not do as it not only effects the lungs but the heart as well
  4. The liquid part of the blood
  5. Movement of the blood within the heart
  6. The main organ that pumps a substance throughout your body

15 Clues: To carry oxygenHigh blood pressureCarry blood to the heartThe liquid part of the bloodCarry blood away from the heartMovement of the blood within the heartThat make up part of the immune systemSomething you should do for a healthy heartThe red liquid that flows through your bodyA type of heart disease. E.g. Aortic __________...

Circulatory System Review 2022-04-07

Circulatory System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  2. What is the upper chamber of the heart called?
  3. A muscular wall that separates the heart into the left and right side.
  4. A body system that consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood; also called circulatory system.
  5. When blood is separated,the liquid layer is called _____.
  6. Oxygen lacking blood enters the heart through the vena cava and moves into the _____.
  7. The _____ powers the entire circulatory system.
  8. The walls of the heart are composed of _____ layers.
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  1. _____ keep blood from flowing backwards in the heart.
  2. ______ carry blood to the heart.
  3. The smallest of vessels; where the exchange of gas, nutrients and waste occurs.
  4. The ______ artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  5. _____ carry blood away from the heart.
  6. What is the lower chamber of the heart called ?
  7. 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

The Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Always carrying blood into the heart (deoxygenated blood)
  2. always carrying blood away from the heart (oxygenated blood)
  3. Divides the heart into a left and right side.
  4. the lower left chamber of the heart
  5. The only vein that carries oxygenated blood (away)
  6. 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.
  7. a large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body
  8. Two upper chambers of the heart
  9. the upper left chamber of the heart
  10. the lower right chamber of the heart
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  1. Two lower chambers of the heart
  2. The only artery that carries deoxygenated blood (into)
  3. Link arteries and veins. Smallest and found between cells. Walls are one cell layer thick - diffusion
  4. the upper right chamber of the heart
  5. Prevents blood backflow

15 Clues: Prevents blood backflowTwo lower chambers of the heartTwo upper chambers of the heartthe lower left chamber of the heartthe upper left chamber of the heartthe upper right chamber of the heartthe lower right chamber of the heartDivides the heart into a left and right side.The only vein that carries oxygenated blood (away)...

chapter 8 2025-03-24

chapter 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. side receives blood from the lungs and pumps oxygenated blood throughout the body/tissues
  2. pump composed entirely of living cells and cellular materials
  3. low blood pressure
  4. defect in arterial wall
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. system circulatory system
  7. sound closing of heart valves
  8. node cardiac pacemaker
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  1. system maintains blood volume/returns excess fluid to circulatory system
  2. system provides oversight and management
  3. infraction heart attack
  4. fibrous sack the surrounds the heart
  5. return blood to heart
  6. side receives blood from the tissues and pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  7. exchange solutes, water, gases with cells of the body
  8. pressure Pumping action of heart delivers blood in pulses

16 Clues: low blood pressurereturn blood to heartnode cardiac pacemakerinfraction heart attackdefect in arterial wallsystem circulatory systemcarry blood away from the heartsound closing of heart valvesfibrous sack the surrounds the heartsystem provides oversight and managementexchange solutes, water, gases with cells of the body...

cardiovascular system 2025-05-06

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cava where the blood enters
  2. white blood cell
  3. middle layer of heart
  4. red blood cell
  5. artery blood goes out of the heart with this
  6. not oxygen rich
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  1. largest artery
  2. surrounds your heart
  3. upper chamber of heart
  4. vein blood goes to the heart with this
  5. lower chamber of heart
  6. platelet
  7. smallest blood vessels
  8. inner lining of heart
  9. oxygen rich

15 Clues: plateletoxygen richlargest arteryred blood cellnot oxygen richwhite blood cellsurrounds your heartmiddle layer of heartinner lining of heartupper chamber of heartlower chamber of heartsmallest blood vesselscava where the blood entersvein blood goes to the heart with thisartery blood goes out of the heart with this

Valentines Day Vocab. 2022-02-14

Valentines Day Vocab. crossword puzzle
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  1. second born
  2. we met here
  3. hugs and kisses
  4. envelope filler
  5. sweet treats
  6. love length
  7. roses, violets, eg.
  8. the person for you
  9. candy heart message
  10. kisses for Puerto Ricans
  11. April ____ two-thousand fifteen
  12. cupid's day
  13. donations asker
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  1. chalky sweet
  2. marriage foundation
  3. this happened April 18
  4. woo
  5. bow wielder
  6. cardboard heart filler
  7. month of marriage
  8. honeymoon place
  9. chocolate mouse makers
  10. first born
  11. lip-lock
  12. peanut butter heart maker
  13. month of dating
  14. shiny adornments
  15. v-day color
  16. beats for you

29 Clues: woolip-lockfirst bornsecond bornbow wielderwe met herelove lengthv-day colorcupid's daychalky sweetsweet treatsbeats for youhugs and kissesenvelope fillerhoneymoon placemonth of datingdonations askershiny adornmentsmonth of marriagethe person for youmarriage foundationroses, violets, eg.candy heart messagethis happened April 18...

Circulatory System 2021-12-13

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood from legs to heart
  2. keep blood moving in correct direction
  3. a large vein
  4. major blood vessels in neck
  5. blood towards heart
  6. oxygen goes to
  7. heart, lungs, veins, arteries
  8. taken to lungs by blood
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  1. carries blood to right side of heart
  2. breathing in air
  3. cleans the blood
  4. blood away from heart
  5. main artery
  6. connects the veins and arteries
  7. the main organ in the circulatory system

15 Clues: main arterya large veinoxygen goes tobreathing in aircleans the bloodblood towards heartblood away from hearttaken to lungs by bloodblood from legs to heartmajor blood vessels in neckheart, lungs, veins, arteriesconnects the veins and arteriescarries blood to right side of heartkeep blood moving in correct direction...

Cardiovascular System 2022-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Artery Disease, narrowing in arteries surrounding heart
  2. narrowing
  3. Heart Failure, heart not pumping reducing blood flow
  4. Septum wall between right and left atria
  5. blood vessel
  6. outer layer of heart
  7. Infarction, heart attack
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  1. middle muscular layer contracts to pump blood
  2. Valve, valve with three flaps
  3. to stop
  4. enlarged
  5. thin inner layer lining each chamber
  6. artery with weakened wall causing swelling
  7. fast
  8. pericardial sac around the heart inflamed

15 Clues: fastto stopenlargednarrowingblood vesselouter layer of heartInfarction, heart attackValve, valve with three flapsthin inner layer lining each chamberSeptum wall between right and left atriapericardial sac around the heart inflamedartery with weakened wall causing swellingmiddle muscular layer contracts to pump blood...

cardiovascular system 2023-11-10

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve with three flaps
  2. largest blood vessel
  3. fast heart rate
  4. combining form meaning arm
  5. enlargement of the heart
  6. combing form that means yellowish plaque
  7. upper chamber of the heart
  8. deficiency of oxygen
  9. what does parietal mean?
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  1. middle layer of the heart wall
  2. slow heart rate
  3. an instrument used to listen to sounds within the chest
  4. superior and inferior________
  5. small, delicate vessels
  6. lower chamber of the heart

15 Clues: slow heart ratefast heart ratelargest blood vesseldeficiency of oxygenvalve with three flapssmall, delicate vesselsenlargement of the heartwhat does parietal mean?combining form meaning armlower chamber of the heartupper chamber of the heartsuperior and inferior________middle layer of the heart wallcombing form that means yellowish plaque...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-11-17

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart beat
  2. Largest artery
  3. One of two upper chambers of the heart
  4. Inadequate oxygen in tissues
  5. Listening to sounds within the body
  6. Temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction
  7. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  8. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  9. Improper closure of the heart valves
  10. Small vein.
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  1. Trainedin opening veins for phlebotomy
  2. Smaller branches of arteries
  3. Smallest type of blood vessel
  4. An extreme form of hypoxia
  5. Bluish discoloration of the skin
  6. Inner lining of the heart.

16 Clues: Heart beatSmall vein.Largest arteryAn extreme form of hypoxiaInner lining of the heart.Smaller branches of arteriesInadequate oxygen in tissuesSmallest type of blood vesselBluish discoloration of the skinListening to sounds within the bodyMuscular middle layer of the heart.Improper closure of the heart valvesTrainedin opening veins for phlebotomy...

Cardiovasular System 2023-06-23

Cardiovasular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  2. Instrument to measure blood pressure
  3. Partition or wall dividing a cavity
  4. Valve located between the rigth atrium and right ventricle
  5. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  6. Largest vein in the body
  7. Abnormal swishing sound due to improper closure of the heart valves
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  1. Recording of electrical activity of the heart
  2. Pacemaker of the heart
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  4. Beat of the heart
  5. Smallest blood vessel
  6. Inner lining of the heart
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Muscular, middle layer of the heart

15 Clues: Beat of the heartSmallest blood vesselPacemaker of the heartLargest vein in the bodyInner lining of the heartLargest artery in the bodyRelaxation phase of the heartbeatContraction phase of the heartbeatPartition or wall dividing a cavityMuscular, middle layer of the heartInstrument to measure blood pressure...

Cardiovascular System 2022-06-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lowest point of the heart
  2. swishing sound due to improper closing of the heart valves
  3. carries blood from tissues and lungs back to the heart
  4. calm heartbeat
  5. inside border of blood vessels
  6. upper chambers of the heart
  7. an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure
  8. tiniest blood vessel
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  1. double thick membrane around the heart
  2. heartbeat
  3. heartbeat contraction
  4. this opens and closes in the vein or heart for directional blood flow
  5. a wall that divides a cavity
  6. inside border of the heart
  7. a small vein

15 Clues: heartbeata small veincalm heartbeattiniest blood vesselheartbeat contractionlowest point of the heartinside border of the heartupper chambers of the hearta wall that divides a cavityinside border of blood vesselsdouble thick membrane around the heartan instrument that is used to measure blood pressure...

Cardiovascular 2023-01-05

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also known as open heart surgery
  2. similar to cardio
  3. cardiac arrest
  4. has to do with breathing
  5. can lead to heart attack/stroke
  6. electrical
  7. four chambers
  8. can make you very tired
  9. protects
  10. bike or walk
  11. stethoscope
  12. thick walls
  13. wires and leads on patients chest
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  1. bp
  2. legs
  3. cardiologist
  4. can restart the heart
  5. narrowing
  6. wall of ventricular
  7. named based on location
  8. dye
  9. after arteries
  10. not normal size
  11. not slow
  12. inflamed, has many causes

25 Clues: bpdyelegsprotectsnot slownarrowingelectricalstethoscopethick wallscardiologistbike or walkfour chamberscardiac arrestafter arteriesnot normal sizesimilar to cardiowall of ventricularcan restart the heartnamed based on locationcan make you very tiredhas to do with breathinginflamed, has many causescan lead to heart attack/stroke...

Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-04-06

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

15 Clues: fast heart ratedoctor of the hearthigh blood pressurerelating to the veinsrelating to the heartrelating to the lungsmain artery of the bodyrelating to the arteriesmuscular tissue of the heartsurgical opening of the veinfor measuring blood pressuremembrane surrounding your heartabnormal enlargement of the heartinflammation of the walls of the vein...

CardiovascularSystem10.7 2023-03-09

CardiovascularSystem10.7 crossword puzzle
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  1. upper chambers of the heart
  2. cavity within the pericardium middle layer containing fluid that lubricates de heart
  3. largest single artery
  4. fast
  5. arteries supply blood to the head and neck
  6. pulse
  7. lower chambers of the heart
  8. smaller veins
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  1. cells in the interior of the heart
  2. smaller arteries
  3. heart
  4. heart beat felt through wall arteries
  5. mucus
  6. slow
  7. prevent backflow and moves blood in one direction

15 Clues: fastslowheartmucuspulsesmaller veinssmaller arterieslargest single arteryupper chambers of the heartlower chambers of the heartcells in the interior of the heartheart beat felt through wall arteriesarteries supply blood to the head and neckprevent backflow and moves blood in one direction...

Cardiovascular Sytem 2022-03-25

Cardiovascular Sytem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white blood cell
  2. cardiac myocytes joined by ends
  3. helps form blood clots
  4. thick middle layer of heart
  5. carries blood away from heart
  6. prevents backflow of blood
  7. empties into right atrium
  8. respond to pressure changes
  9. returns blood back to heart
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  1. red blood cell
  2. blood flow from right atrium to right ventricle
  3. result of heart contraction
  4. contract to fill ventricles
  5. blood flow from ventricles to aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
  6. inner layer of pericardium
  7. fluid portion of blood
  8. covers heart valves and tendons
  9. blood flow from left atrium to left ventricle

18 Clues: red blood cellwhite blood cellhelps form blood clotsfluid portion of bloodempties into right atriuminner layer of pericardiumprevents backflow of bloodresult of heart contractioncontract to fill ventriclesthick middle layer of heartrespond to pressure changesreturns blood back to heartcarries blood away from heartcardiac myocytes joined by ends...

medical 2023-03-15

medical crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hollow muscular organ in your chest
  2. tough outer layer that forms the sac
  3. pericradium
  4. inner layer of the pericardium
  5. meaning heart condition
  6. period between contraction
  7. meaning fatty plague
  8. mass of undissolved matter
  9. meaning artery
  10. meaning dilated vein
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  1. the double walled membrane sacs that enclose your heart
  2. failure heart can not pump blood
  3. contraction of the heart
  4. meaning vein
  5. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  6. meaning vessel
  7. meaning blood clot
  8. pericardium
  9. pressure is the amount of pressure on the walls of blood vessels

19 Clues: pericradiumpericardiummeaning veinmeaning vesselmeaning arterymeaning blood clotmeaning fatty plaguemeaning dilated veinmeaning heart conditioncontraction of the heartperiod between contractionmass of undissolved matterinner layer of the pericardiumfailure heart can not pump bloodtough outer layer that forms the sac...

Alcohol and drugs 2013-08-25

Alcohol and drugs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. respiration.
  2. injury
  3. which is released when a ciggarate is burn
  4. organs DONT LOSE THESE
  5. or size it depend of your...
  6. you get confuse easily.
  7. heart rate alcohol slows down your heart.
  8. drinking daily of alcohol
  9. contain 4000 chemicals
  10. vision you get.
  11. judgment
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  1. cleansing of body.
  2. drinking 4 or more beers.
  3. it could affect your heart.
  4. that may influence on you
  5. male or female
  6. regurgitate.
  7. Food
  8. loss have a hard time loss.
  9. how much content is in your body.
  10. pressure increased of ...

21 Clues: Foodinjuryjudgmentrespiration.regurgitate.male or femalevision you get.cleansing of body.organs DONT LOSE THESEcontain 4000 chemicalsyou get confuse easily.drinking 4 or more beers.that may influence on youdrinking daily of alcoholpressure increased of ...it could affect your heart.loss have a hard time loss.or size it depend of your......

8 2025-08-24

8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Major valve
  2. Organ that secretes hormones
  3. Blood cell
  4. Helps clot blood
  5. Carries blood away
  6. Master gland in the brain
  7. Insulating sheath on an axon
  8. Heart valve
  9. A cluster of nerve cells
  10. Chemical messenger
  11. Lower heart chamber
  12. Oxygen carrier
  13. Fluid of immunity
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  1. Filter lymph
  2. A bundle of axons
  3. Heart divider
  4. Lung valve
  5. The tenth cranial nerve
  6. Gland on top of the kidney
  7. Gland in the neck
  8. Heart valve
  9. Controls blood flow
  10. Produces blood cells
  11. Involuntary response
  12. Upper heart chamber

25 Clues: Lung valveBlood cellMajor valveHeart valveHeart valveFilter lymphHeart dividerOxygen carrierHelps clot bloodA bundle of axonsGland in the neckFluid of immunityCarries blood awayChemical messengerControls blood flowUpper heart chamberLower heart chamberProduces blood cellsInvoluntary responseThe tenth cranial nerveA cluster of nerve cells...

Cardio Puzzel 2022-11-07

Cardio Puzzel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hypertension
  2. enlarged heart
  3. Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
  4. Formation of cell clot
  5. Low count of blood cell
  6. Congestive Heart Failure
  7. Coronary Artery Disease
  8. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplast
  9. myocardial infraction
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  1. X-ray of blood flows
  2. Blood control
  3. Abnormal heart rate rhythm
  4. Removal of white blood cells
  5. Blue skin
  6. removal of blood clot from the arteries
  7. heartbeat
  8. Incision of the artery
  9. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

18 Clues: Blue skinheartbeatHypertensionBlood controlenlarged heartX-ray of blood flowsmyocardial infractionIncision of the arteryFormation of cell clotLow count of blood cellCoronary Artery DiseaseCongestive Heart FailureAbnormal heart rate rhythmRemoval of white blood cellsCoronary Artery Bypass GraftAtherosclerotic Heart Disease...

Cardio Puzzel 2022-11-07

Cardio Puzzel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congestive Heart Failure
  2. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  3. Abnormal heart rate rhythm
  4. Incision of the artery
  5. Coronary Artery Disease
  6. X-ray of blood flows
  7. Blood control
Down
  1. Removal of white blood cells
  2. Formation of cell clot
  3. Low count of blood cell
  4. Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
  5. enlarged heart
  6. Blue skin
  7. removal of blood clot from the arteries
  8. Hypertension
  9. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplast
  10. myocardial infraction
  11. heartbeat

18 Clues: Blue skinheartbeatHypertensionBlood controlenlarged heartX-ray of blood flowsmyocardial infractionFormation of cell clotIncision of the arteryLow count of blood cellCoronary Artery DiseaseCongestive Heart FailureAbnormal heart rate rhythmRemoval of white blood cellsCoronary Artery Bypass GraftAtherosclerotic Heart Disease...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-15

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest organs in the cardiovascular system
  2. used to listen to heart
  3. disease that affects blood vessel for brain
  4. what is inside are body we need to live
  5. suffix for heart
  6. whats holds the most blood in your body
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  1. carries blood deep inside the muscles
  2. Hold the blood vessels shut
  3. when the heart stops beating as well as it should
  4. Used to circulate blood when heart is not working
  5. what pumps blood
  6. used to cut bones during surgery
  7. Coronary heart disease
  8. electrocardiogram
  9. study of
  10. suffix for inflammation

16 Clues: study ofwhat pumps bloodsuffix for heartelectrocardiogramCoronary heart diseaseused to listen to heartsuffix for inflammationHold the blood vessels shutused to cut bones during surgerycarries blood deep inside the muscleswhat is inside are body we need to livewhats holds the most blood in your bodydisease that affects blood vessel for brain...

Cardiovascular System 2023-05-30

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deoxygenated blood from body to lungs
  2. between left atrium and left ventricle
  3. middle layer of the heart
  4. whoosing or swishing sound.
  5. prevent backflow of blood
  6. deoxygenated blood travels through here
  7. What pumps blood to all parts of the body
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  1. contraction of heart
  2. closing of pulmonary and aortic valves
  3. oxygenated blood from lungs to body
  4. relaxation of heart
  5. inner later of heart
  6. closing of two atrioventricular valves
  7. outside layer of heart
  8. oxygenated blood travels through here
  9. between right and left atrium

16 Clues: relaxation of heartcontraction of heartinner later of heartoutside layer of heartmiddle layer of the heartprevent backflow of bloodwhoosing or swishing sound.between right and left atriumoxygenated blood from lungs to bodydeoxygenated blood from body to lungsoxygenated blood travels through hereclosing of pulmonary and aortic valves...

McCoskey Ch 8 Cadiac MT 2026-01-22

McCoskey Ch 8 Cadiac MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. around
  2. left ventricle
  3. blood clot
  4. heart condition
  5. backflow or egection
  6. cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
  7. across
  8. vein
  9. electricity
  10. muscle
Down
  1. valve
  2. in
  3. slow
  4. Cv systems that delivers hormones
  5. outside
  6. heart
  7. septum
  8. congestive heart failure
  9. artery

19 Clues: inslowveinvalveheartaroundacrossseptumarterymuscleoutsideblood clotelectricityleft ventricleheart conditionbackflow or egectioncongestive heart failureCv systems that delivers hormonescardiac magnetic resonance imaging

Medical terminology of Heart 2019-11-26

Medical terminology of Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / a recording of electrical activity of the heart
  2. / disease of heart muscle
  3. / the study of heart
  4. / rapid heart rate
  5. / cells of heart muscle
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  1. / enlargement of heart
  2. / surgical puncture of the tissue that surrounds the heart
  3. / inflammation of inner lining of heart chambers and valves
  4. / slower than normal heart rate
  5. / pertaining to heart
  6. / surgical incision of the heart wall
  7. / 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 system 2022-03-09

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Separates the two upper chambers.
  2. veins: Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  3. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart.
  4. valve: Valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  5. Upper chamber of the heart
  6. valves that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  7. Lies between the two lower chamber.
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  1. Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves
  2. Drains blood from the upper portion of the body
  3. Membranous sac surrounding the heart.
  4. Small vein
  5. Middle layer of the heart wall.
  6. Largest artery in the body.
  7. lower chamber of the heart
  8. carries blood from the lower part of the body

15 Clues: Small veinlower chamber of the heartUpper chamber of the heartLargest 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 bodyDrains blood from the upper portion of the body...

Cardio Puzzle 2022-11-12

Cardio Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how waste-filled blood flows back to the heart
  2. middle layer of the heart wall
  3. valve that closes to prevent return of aortic blood to left ventricle
  4. yellow plaque is found within the lining of the artery
  5. upper chamber of heart
  6. partitions that separate the four chambers of the heart
  7. artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
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  1. a powerful muscular pump
  2. innermost layer of epithelial cells
  3. carries the blood to the capillaries
  4. artery at the back of the knee
  5. artery found in the foot
  6. flaps of the valves
  7. pathway of blood from the heart to the tissue capillaries and back to the heart
  8. beat of the heart

15 Clues: beat of the heartflaps of the valvesupper chamber of hearta powerful muscular pumpartery found in the footartery at the back of the kneemiddle layer of the heart wallinnermost layer of epithelial cellscarries the blood to the capillarieshow waste-filled blood flows back to the heartartery that supplies blood to the head and neck...

Anatomical Terms in the Heart 2026-02-05

Anatomical Terms in the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  2. large veins that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  3. main artery that carries oxygenated blood to the body
  4. the inferior tip of the heart
  5. separates right atrium and right ventricle
  6. layer responsible for contracting to pump blood through the body
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  1. separates left atrium and left ventricle
  2. vessels supplying blood to the heart muscle
  3. the c-shaped portion of the aorta
  4. inner lining of the heart chambers
  5. lower pumping chambers of the heart
  6. upper receiving chambers of the heart
  7. muscular walls that separate the chambers of the heart
  8. protective double wall sac surrounding the heart
  9. valve between left ventricle and aorta

15 Clues: the inferior tip of the heartthe c-shaped portion of the aortainner lining of the heart chamberslower pumping chambers of the heartupper receiving chambers of the heartvalve between left ventricle and aortaseparates left atrium and left ventricleseparates right atrium and right ventriclevessels supplying blood to the heart muscle...

The Circulatory System 2025-05-06

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
  2. Blood vessels in the circulatory system that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  3. Two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
  4. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs back to the heart.
  5. A layer of the heart that is a sticky sac-like membrane that surrounds the heart, protecting it and preventing over-expansion.
  6. Also known as a red blood cell, carries oxygen.
  7. The innermost layer of the heart wall, a thin, smooth tissue that lines the heart chambers and valves.
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  1. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
  2. The smallest blood vessels in the body, connecting arterioles to venules.
  3. Two lower cavities of the heart, responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
  4. Blood vessels in the circulatory system that carry oxygen-poor blood toward the heart.
  5. Also know as a white blood cell, fights off foreign substances and diseases.
  6. The muscular middle layer of that heart.
  7. Also known as a platelet, is involved in blood clotting.
  8. 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....

Cardiovascular System 2025-03-30

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  2. tiny blood vessel where gas/nutrient exchange occurs
  3. red blood cell that carries oxygen via hemoglobin
  4. white blood cell that fights infections
  5. molecule that triggers an immune response (e.g., on RBCs for blood typing)
  6. another term for platelet, helps blood clot
Down
  1. compartments of the heart (atria or ventricles)
  2. iron-rich protein in RBCs that binds oxygen
  3. phase when the heart contracts to pump blood
  4. structure that prevents backflow of blood in the heart
  5. phase when the heart relaxes between beats
  6. blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  7. thick muscular layer of the heart wall
  8. muscular wall dividing left and right heart sides
  9. sudden loss of brain function due to blocked or ruptured blood vessel
  10. largest artery, carries blood from the left ventricle

16 Clues: thick muscular layer of the heart wallwhite blood cell that fights infectionsphase when the heart relaxes between beatsiron-rich protein in RBCs that binds oxygenanother term for platelet, helps blood clotphase when the heart contracts to pump bloodcompartments of the heart (atria or ventricles)red blood cell that carries oxygen via hemoglobin...

Oh My Heart 2022-06-25

Oh My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest type of blood vessel
  2. Largest artery in the body.
  3. Partition or wall dividing a cavity
  4. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  5. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
  6. Largest vein in the body.
  7. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
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  1. One of two lower chambers of the heart.
  2. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  4. Small artery.
  5. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valve
  6. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  7. Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening
  8. Small vein.

15 Clues: Small vein.Small artery.Largest vein in the body.Largest artery in the body.Largest type of blood vesselContraction phase of the heartbeatMuscular middle layer of the heart.Partition or wall dividing a cavityOne of two lower chambers of the heart.One of two upper chambers of the heart.Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart....

February Safety Game 2026-01-27

February Safety Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of cholesterol known as “good” cholesterol
  2. Physical activity that strengthens the heart
  3. smoking A habit that greatly reduces heart disease risk
  4. Condition caused by excess pressure on artery walls
  5. Chronic condition that increases heart disease risk
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  1. Regular visits help catch risks early
  2. Relaxation technique that lowers stress and heart strain
  3. A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
  4. Maintaining this helps prevent heart disease
  5. Mineral important for heart rhythm and muscle function
  6. Healthy fats found in fish and nuts
  7. pressure Monitoring this helps detect heart problems early
  8. A substance in tobacco that damages the heart
  9. Nutrient that helps lower bad cholesterol
  10. Limiting this reduces blood pressure

15 Clues: Healthy fats found in fish and nutsLimiting this reduces blood pressureRegular visits help catch risks earlyNutrient that helps lower bad cholesterolMaintaining this helps prevent heart diseasePhysical activity that strengthens the heartA substance in tobacco that damages the heartType of cholesterol known as “good” cholesterol...

The respiratory and cardiovascular systems 2012-04-29

The respiratory and cardiovascular systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A strong muscle just below the lungs
  2. The blood is made up of both red and _____ blood cells
  3. The voice box
  4. A large blood vessel
  5. An upper chamber of the heart
  6. The organ that supplies blood
  7. Another term for gaseous exchange
  8. Breathing in
  9. The organ we use to breathe
  10. A lower chamber of the heart
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  1. The wind pipe
  2. The only veins that carry oxygenated blood
  3. When we breathe out
  4. It divides the heart into two sides
  5. Smaller than bronchi
  6. Tubes at the lower end of the trachea
  7. Small, thin walled blood vessels
  8. The second phase of the heartbeat
  9. The first phase of the heartbeat
  10. The tubes that carry blood back to the heart

20 Clues: Breathing inThe wind pipeThe voice boxWhen we breathe outSmaller than bronchiA large blood vesselThe organ we use to breatheA lower chamber of the heartAn upper chamber of the heartThe organ that supplies bloodSmall, thin walled blood vesselsThe first phase of the heartbeatAnother term for gaseous exchangeThe second phase of the heartbeat...

Cardiovascular vocab RF 2025-04-22

Cardiovascular vocab RF crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vain
  2. chest
  3. stands for chest pain
  4. stands for dyspnea on exertion
  5. outer layer of the heart
  6. inflammation in the arteries
  7. a dye is injected near the heart to show narrowing in the veins
  8. stands for arterial fibrilation
  9. the heart pumps less than needed
  10. stands for deep vein thrombosis
  11. clot
  12. outer layer of the pericardium
  13. body
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  1. inner layer of the heart
  2. occurs with weak arteries
  3. uses ultrasound
  4. the heart comes to a complete stop
  5. stands for do not resucitate
  6. to hold back
  7. pumps blood
  8. uses an x-ray dye called cast
  9. causes narrow arteries
  10. double layered sac
  11. wires attached to the chest
  12. shows patterns in the heart over a time period using a portable monitor

25 Clues: vainclotbodychestpumps bloodto hold backuses ultrasounddouble layered sacstands for chest paincauses narrow arteriesinner layer of the heartouter layer of the heartoccurs with weak arterieswires attached to the cheststands for do not resucitateinflammation in the arteriesuses an x-ray dye called caststands for dyspnea on exertion...

Con Ed May 2025 II 2025-05-23

Con Ed May 2025 II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart rate of over 100 beats per minute in an adult
  2. cerebral vascular accident
  3. inadequate supply of oxygen to body tissues
  4. shallow ineffective breaths which occur following cardiac arrest
  5. convulsion
  6. total removal of the larynx
  7. electrical shock to the heart muscle to produce a normal rhythm
  8. myocardial infarction
  9. inflammation of the lining of the abdomen
  10. pertaining to fever
  11. to draw in or out suction
  12. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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  1. slow heart rate below 60 beats per minute
  2. profuse sweating
  3. an illusion that one's surroundings are spinning
  4. rapid violent or throbbing pulsation fluttering of the heart
  5. fainting
  6. bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin
  7. quivering or spontaneous constriction of the individual muscle fibers
  8. congestive heart failure

20 Clues: faintingconvulsionprofuse sweatingpertaining to fevermyocardial infarctioncongestive heart failureto draw in or out suctioncerebral vascular accidenttotal removal of the larynxchronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseslow heart rate below 60 beats per minuteinflammation of the lining of the abdomeninadequate supply of oxygen to body tissues...

Circulatory System 2023-04-28

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. White Blood Cells
  2. Red Blood Cells
  3. The muscle layer of the heart.
  4. A vein that carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
  5. Membrain that encloses the heart.
  6. Blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  7. Upper two cavities in the heart.
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  1. Membrain that forms inside the chambers of the heart.
  2. Tube that brings oxygenated blood to the body.
  3. The main artery of the body.
  4. A fluid-filled cavity in the heart.
  5. Platelets
  6. The artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. Large vein that carries blood to the body from other areas of the body.
  8. Tube that brings blood to the heart to get oxygenated.

15 Clues: PlateletsRed Blood CellsWhite Blood CellsThe main artery of the body.The muscle layer of the heart.Upper two cavities in the heart.Membrain that encloses the heart.A fluid-filled cavity in the heart.Tube that brings oxygenated blood to the body.A vein that carries oxygenated blood to the heart.Membrain that forms inside the chambers of the heart....

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

13 Clues: biggest arteryleft lower chamberupper left chamberupper right chamberblood to upper bodylower right chambermuscle wall between heartoxygen-poor blood to lungsoxygen poor blood to atriumoxyen-rich blood from lungsprevents back-flow from arteryprevents back-flow of blood from ventricleprevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium

The Heart 2021-09-27

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

13 Clues: relaxation of heart musclecontraction of heart musclehow cells in cardiac muscle are linkedheart rate less than 60 beats per minutethickest layer of the heart / heart muscleheart rate greater than 100 beats per minuteheart's pacemaker where rate of 60-100 is setkeeps blood from flowing back into left ventricle...

Heart Failure 2023-10-31

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

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

HEART FAILURE 2023-10-26

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

13 Clues: side effect of perindoprilalternative to ace-inhibitorTerm used to describe large heartThis is a potassium sparring dieureticDrugs use to reduce excessive fluid volumeterm use for difficult breathing upon lying downLVEF with ejection fraction less than 40 known asrequire 36 hours wash out period switching Perindopril...

Heart Crossword 2021-11-04

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

13 Clues: ventricleselectrical impulse shoots alonggenerates in the heart muscle itself.is also affected by the endocrine and nervousthe muscles receive only 27% of the cardiac output.A heart removed from the body will continue to beatmake a sound when they close during the cardiac cycle.increases cardiac output, because the heart rate is increased....

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS TERMS 2023-11-18

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS TERMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The two lower chambers, which are responsible for pumping blood out of the heart.
  2. The phase of the heartbeat.
  3. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  4. Supply blood to the heart muscle.
  5. A fine branch of blood vessels.
  6. The two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood.
  7. A structure in you heart that has a flap that opens and closes.
Down
  1. controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium.
  2. Thin, smooth membrane the lines the chambers of the heart.
  3. A blowing, whooshing, or rasping sound heard during a heartbeat.
  4. The number of times your heart beats per minute.
  5. Main artery in our body.
  6. A large blood vessel.
  7. Gas that enters the body through the lungs.
  8. 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....

CPR and AED 2025-10-16

CPR and AED crossword puzzle
Across
  1. use your hands to complete these in an attempt to return blood flow to heart and brain
  2. do this with the scene before approaching the person
  3. womens symptoms of a heart attack may be __________
  4. provide 2 of these after 30 compressions
  5. someone who is not talking or moving
  6. send someone to do this after you determine someone is unresponsive
  7. recognizing heart attack symptoms _________ can help save a life
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  1. mens symptoms of a heart attack are more ___________
  2. analyzes heart rhythm
  3. feeling this in the chest is a symptom of a heart attack
  4. encircling __________ is a method of infant cpr
  5. arrest, when the heart stops
  6. attack, active cardiac emergency
  7. the AED may provide this if the heart needs it
  8. this is a word for how far you compress

15 Clues: analyzes heart rhythmarrest, when the heart stopsattack, active cardiac emergencysomeone who is not talking or movingthis is a word for how far you compressprovide 2 of these after 30 compressionsthe AED may provide this if the heart needs itencircling __________ is a method of infant cprwomens symptoms of a heart attack may be __________...

10.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1 2023-06-21

10.6 Crossword Puzzle Activity Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells.
  2. Muscular Middle layer of the heart
  3. Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  4. The smallest blood vessels in the body where gas exchange occurs.
  5. The upper chamber of the heart.
  6. A device used to record the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  8. The lower chamber of the heart.
  9. The major vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart.
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  1. The major vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
  2. The largest artery in the body.
  3. The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  4. A fatty substance that can build up in arteries and restrict blood flow. Down:
  5. The period of heart muscle contraction.
  6. The valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  7. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart is at rest.

16 Clues: The largest artery in the body.The upper chamber of the heart.The lower chamber of the heart.Muscular Middle layer of the heartThe period of heart muscle contraction.A protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells.The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle....

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of two upper Chambers of the heart
  2. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  3. Relaxation state of the heartbeat.
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  5. Small artery.
  6. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
  7. Record of the electrical activity of the heart
  8. Instrument to measure blood pressure.
Down
  1. Muscular middle layer of the heart
  2. Smallest type of blood vessel
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. One of two lower chambers of the heart.
  5. Largest vein in the body.
  6. Small vein.
  7. Innermost lining of blood vessel.
  8. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves

16 Clues: Small vein.Small artery.Largest vein in the body.Largest artery in the bodySmallest type of blood vesselInnermost lining of blood vessel.Muscular middle layer of the heartRelaxation state of the heartbeat.Contraction phase of the heartbeat.Instrument to measure blood pressure.One of two upper Chambers of the heart...

Circulatory System 2023-03-16

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper chamber of heart
  2. Inflammation of the lining of the heart
  3. Tiny artery
  4. Unique blood circulation through the liver (2 words)
  5. Carries blood from arterioles into venules
Down
  1. Bicuspid valve (2 words)
  2. Inner layer of pericardium
  3. Heart rate
  4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (abbreviation)
  5. Carries blood to the heart
  6. SA node
  7. Muscular layer of the heart
  8. Lower chambers of the heart
  9. Carries blood away from the heart

14 Clues: SA nodeHeart rateTiny arteryUpper chamber of heartBicuspid valve (2 words)Inner layer of pericardiumCarries blood to the heartMuscular layer of the heartLower chambers of the heartCarries blood away from the heartInflammation of the lining of the heartCarries blood from arterioles into venulesCardiopulmonary resuscitation (abbreviation)...

Cardiovascular System 2018-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ arteriosus, fetal shunt from pulm. trk. to aorta
  2. hormone secreted from atria due to high BP, abbrev.
  3. ___-load, arterial "backpressure"
  4. ventricle that pumps blood to lungs
  5. ___-volume, amt. blood ejected from vent. per beat
  6. lower chamber of heart
  7. pulmonary ____, carries blood from lung to heart
  8. ___ arteries, type with high elastic CT., propels blood
  9. umbilical arteries carry blood to the ____
  10. standard units of measure of blood pressure
  11. ___-Node, "pacemaker" of heart, abbrev.
  12. ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.
  13. upper chamber of heart
  14. ___ interval, includes "pause" between atrial/vent. depol.
  15. ____ valve is one that doesn't open all the way
  16. cardiac ____, duration of one complete heartbeat
  17. ____ valve, separates left atrium and ventricle
  18. ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate
Down
  1. influx of this ion in contractile cells = depolarization
  2. ____ valve, separates right atrium and ventricle
  3. contraction phase
  4. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across arterial end of capillary bed
  5. ___ coronary artery bypass graft, abbrev.
  6. ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta
  7. kidney enzyme released into blood due to low BP
  8. ___ amt. blood fills vent. at end of filling, abbrev.
  9. pulmonary ____ valve, leads out of right ventricle
  10. weakened tissue due to lack of blood supply
  11. relaxation phase
  12. ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate
  13. influx of this ion in autorhythmic cells = depolarization
  14. ___-pressure (systolic minus diastolic pressure)
  15. abnormal heart-sound
  16. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across venous end of capillary bed
  17. pulmonary ____, carries blood from heart to lung
  18. ventricle that pumps blood to body
  19. ___-Node, backup-pacemaker of heart, abbrev.

37 Clues: relaxation phasecontraction phaseabnormal heart-soundlower chamber of heartupper chamber of heart___-load, arterial "backpressure"ventricle that pumps blood to bodyventricle that pumps blood to lungs___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate...

Cardiovascular System 2018-01-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate
  2. standard units of measure of blood pressure
  3. ___ amt. blood fills vent. at end of filling, abbrev.
  4. ___ interval, includes "pause" between atrial/vent. depol.
  5. umbilical arteries carry blood to the ____
  6. ____ valve, separates right atrium and ventricle
  7. ___ arteriosus, fetal shunt from pulm. trk. to aorta
  8. ___ arteries, type with high elastic CT., propels blood
  9. ___-load, arterial "backpressure"
  10. ___-Node, "pacemaker" of heart, abbrev.
  11. abnormal heart-sound
  12. ___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.
  13. pulmonary ____, carries blood from heart to lung
  14. relaxation phase
  15. influx of this ion in autorhythmic cells = depolarization
  16. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across venous end of capillary bed
  17. ___-pressure (systolic minus diastolic pressure)
  18. cardiac ____, duration of one complete heartbeat
Down
  1. ___ coronary artery bypass graft, abbrev.
  2. ___ pressure, drives fluid movement across arterial end of capillary bed
  3. ventricle that pumps blood to body
  4. ___-Node, backup-pacemaker of heart, abbrev.
  5. pulmonary ____ valve, leads out of right ventricle
  6. influx of this ion in contractile cells = depolarization
  7. hormone secreted from atria due to high BP, abbrev.
  8. ____ valve, separates left atrium and ventricle
  9. weakened tissue due to lack of blood supply
  10. lower chamber of heart
  11. ____ valve is one that doesn't open all the way
  12. ___-volume, amt. blood ejected from vent. per beat
  13. upper chamber of heart
  14. ___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate
  15. ventricle that pumps blood to lungs
  16. contraction phase
  17. kidney enzyme released into blood due to low BP
  18. ____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta
  19. pulmonary ____, carries blood from lung to heart

37 Clues: relaxation phasecontraction phaseabnormal heart-soundlower chamber of heartupper chamber of heart___-load, arterial "backpressure"ventricle that pumps blood to bodyventricle that pumps blood to lungs___ artery, branch of R. coronary a.___-cardia, abnormally slow heart-rate___-cardia, abnormally fast heart-rate____ semilunar valve, leads into aorta...

Unit 11 Crossword 2013-05-22

Unit 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Color of Oxygen poor blood
  2. Mrs. Dillon's home state
  3. The voice box of a human
  4. Mrs. Dillon always loves to crack a good...
  5. The science class that Mrs. Dillon teaches
  6. Name of Mrs. Dillon's son
  7. Bundle of nerves in the Spinal Column
  8. Another substance that binds to hemoglobin
  9. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals through the body
  10. Anything that causes a signal to begin
  11. System that utilizes your heart and blood vessels
  12. Nervous System that is involuntary
  13. Disease that causes alveoli to break down
  14. Contracts when you take in a breath
  15. Area of the brain that controls balance
  16. Allow diffusion between blood and tissue cells
  17. Molecule that carries Oxygen in blood
  18. State where the heart is pumping blood
  19. Controls the heart rate and breathing
  20. Chain of supporter cells branching off Axon
  21. Carry blood away from the heart
  22. Sets the tempo of the heart beat
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  1. The control center of the Nervous System
  2. Clusters of air sacs in the lungs
  3. The Circulatory system supplies the body with
  4. Heart chamber that receives blood
  5. State of relaxation in the heart
  6. Most numerous blood cells
  7. Heart chamber that pumps blood
  8. Opposite of the Peripheral Nervous System
  9. Act of taking in Oxygen through the mouth or nose
  10. Main organ during the process of Respiration
  11. Result of Iron deficiency
  12. Carry blood toward the heart
  13. The amount of children Mrs. Dillon has
  14. Conducts the signal toward another Neuron

36 Clues: Mrs. Dillon's home stateThe voice box of a humanName of Mrs. Dillon's sonMost numerous blood cellsResult of Iron deficiencyColor of Oxygen poor bloodCarry blood toward the heartHeart chamber that pumps bloodCarry blood away from the heartState of relaxation in the heartSets the tempo of the heart beatClusters of air sacs in the lungs...

Science- Body Systems 2024-06-26

Science- Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. air sacs in which gas exchange takes place
  2. the other name for white blood cells
  3. the smallest blood vessels
  4. it takes out toxins in our body
  5. the gas we breathe out
  6. the top two chambers of the heart
  7. the flap of skin that prevents food going down the trachea
  8. they filter the waste in our blood
  9. the pressure of blood flowing through your arteries
  10. takes blood from the heart to the lungs
  11. the fluid in our circulatory system that delivers oxygen to cells
  12. the bottom two chambers of the heart
  13. they aid in clotting blood
  14. prevents blood flowing backward
  15. the other name for red blood cells
  16. the two pipes that branch out of the trachea
  17. they carry blood to the heart
  18. sheet of muscle below your lungs
  19. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper parts of the body
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  1. the branches that have air sacs at the end
  2. the system that transports dissolved chemicals and gases
  3. scientific name for windpipe
  4. they carry blood away from the heart
  5. the tubes that carry blood all over the body
  6. breathing out
  7. takes blood from the lungs to the heart
  8. breathing in
  9. it pumps blood to the body
  10. straw colored liquid that makes up 55% of our blood
  11. also called voice box
  12. the scientific name for food pipe
  13. the gas we breathe in
  14. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the lower parts of the body

33 Clues: breathing inbreathing outalso called voice boxthe gas we breathe inthe gas we breathe outthe smallest blood vesselsit pumps blood to the bodythey aid in clotting bloodscientific name for windpipethey carry blood to the heartit takes out toxins in our bodyprevents blood flowing backwardsheet of muscle below your lungs...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2025-09-25

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart)
  2. (This process is caused by a build up of plaque)
  3. NODE (A specialized group of cells in the right atrium that acts as the heart's natural pacemaker)
  4. (The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle)
  5. (The tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs)
  6. (The two upper chambers of the heart)
  7. (The process of the heart's electrical system sending signals to cause contraction)
  8. FRACTION (A measure of the percentage of blood leaving the heart with each contraction)
  9. (The main protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen)
  10. (The thick, muscular wall of the heart)
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  1. (The muscular wall that separates the left and right ventricles)
  2. (The two lower chambers of the heart)
  3. (The sac that surrounds and protects the heart)
  4. (The valve that prevents blood from flowing backward into the left atrium)
  5. (The phase of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles are relaxed)
  6. (Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart)
  7. (The largest artery in the body)
  8. (The term for high blood pressure)
  9. (A type of circulation that carries blood from the heart to the lungs and back)
  10. (The process of a blood clot forming to stop bleeding)
  11. (The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle)
  12. (The rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries)
  13. (This circulation loop supplies the heart muscle itself with blood)
  14. OUTPUT (The amount of blood pumped by each ventricle per minute)
  15. (The fluid component of blood)

25 Clues: (The fluid component of blood)(The largest artery in the body)(The term for high blood pressure)(The two lower chambers of the heart)(The two upper chambers of the heart)(The thick, muscular wall of the heart)(The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle)(The sac that surrounds and protects the heart)(The rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries)...

Dysrhythmias 2022-03-21

Dysrhythmias crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Electrical impulse, changes polarity
  2. Preventricular contraction
  3. Class III potassium channel blocker
  4. Class IC sodium channel blocker
  5. Time period where heart will not contract
  6. Class IB sodium channel blocker
  7. Class IA sodium channel blocker
  8. Loss of membrane potential; contraction
  9. Common pathway in intraventricular septum
  10. Uncoordinated heart action; "quivering"
  11. One of two deadly heart rhythms
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  1. Heart rate faster than 100 bpm
  2. Class II beta blocker
  3. Heart's pacemaker, wall of right atrium
  4. "Gatekeeper," slows impulse, has automaticity
  5. Visual representation of cardiac cycle
  6. Cardiac glycoside; used to treat a-fib
  7. Carries impulse to entire ventricle(s)
  8. Nonpharmacological treatment for dysrhythmias
  9. Abnormality of heart conduction system
  10. Ability of cells to generate impulse
  11. Return to polarized state; relaxation

22 Clues: Class II beta blockerPreventricular contractionHeart rate faster than 100 bpmClass IC sodium channel blockerClass IB sodium channel blockerClass IA sodium channel blockerOne of two deadly heart rhythmsClass III potassium channel blockerElectrical impulse, changes polarityAbility of cells to generate impulseReturn to polarized state; relaxation...

Cardiovascular 2022-10-23

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. root word "blood"
  2. root word "veins"
  3. This is where our body distributes oxygen blood into our body
  4. Acute myocardial infarction
  5. Scan for the heart
  6. Diagnose coronary artery disease
  7. Brings blood to the right side of your heart
  8. When blood vessels in the brain bursts
  9. root word "heart"
  10. This transport blood to our organs
  11. Scan that uses magnetic fields
  12. Buildup of too much fluid
  13. Most people think this is in the middle of our body
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  1. root word "aorta"
  2. Irregular heartbeat
  3. Cerebrovascular accident
  4. Tear in inner layer of large blood vessel
  5. Scan that records electrical signs
  6. Brings deoxygenated blood to your heart
  7. Acute coronary syndromes
  8. attack Blockage of blood flow
  9. root word "vessel"
  10. Cardiovascular disease
  11. Transient ischemic attack
  12. Scan that uses soundwaves

25 Clues: root word "aorta"root word "blood"root word "veins"root word "heart"root word "vessel"Scan for the heartIrregular heartbeatCardiovascular diseaseCerebrovascular accidentAcute coronary syndromesTransient ischemic attackScan that uses soundwavesBuildup of too much fluidAcute myocardial infarctionScan that uses magnetic fields...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-01

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blockages in arteries
  2. root word meaning vein
  3. coronary artery disease
  4. beats per min
  5. root word meaning heart
  6. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  7. records the heart's electrical activity
  8. prefix meaning above/over
  9. build up of fatty deposits
  10. magnetic resonance imaging
  11. form network within tissues
  12. produces 3d images of arteries
  13. blood pressure
  14. provides structural support
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  1. use of sound wave/ultrasound for pictures of heart
  2. causes irregular heart rhythm
  3. blood supply to arms/legs become blocked
  4. heart muscle makes it difficult to pump blood
  5. composed of neurons
  6. prefix meaning fast
  7. x-ray/detailed imaging
  8. Tissue regulates blood flow/pressure
  9. suffix meaning inflammation
  10. coronary artery bypass graft
  11. transport oxygenated blood away from heart

25 Clues: beats per minblood pressurecomposed of neuronsprefix meaning fastblockages in arteriesroot word meaning veinx-ray/detailed imagingcoronary artery diseaseroot word meaning heartprefix meaning above/overbuild up of fatty depositsmagnetic resonance imagingsuffix meaning inflammationform network within tissuesprovides structural support...

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the top of the heart is called the?
  2. what part of the heart wall houses the conduction system?
  3. 2/3 of the heart lie behind the left part of the ______ ?
  4. what is the double-layered sac that surrounds the heart called?
  5. what is the inner layer of the pericardium called?
  6. what is the space between the two layers of the serous pericardium called?
  7. what valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle?
  8. what is the inner layer of the heart wall called?
  9. what is abundent in the connective tissue of the heart?
  10. the bottom of the heart is called the?
  11. what is the outer layer of the heart wall called?
Down
  1. what separates the electrical system of the atria and the ventricles?
  2. what is the internal layer of the serous pericardium called?
  3. what is the outer layer of the pericardium called?
  4. what is the outer layer of the serous pericardium called?
  5. what is the middle layer of the heart wall called?
  6. what is the heart behind?

17 Clues: what is the heart behind?the top of the heart is called the?the bottom of the heart is called the?what is the inner layer of the heart wall called?what is the outer layer of the heart wall called?what is the outer layer of the pericardium called?what is the inner layer of the pericardium called?what is the middle layer of the heart wall called?...

Heart Physiology 2022-03-24

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

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

The Heart 2017-11-29

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

13 Clues: The number of chambers in the heartMedication that reduces cholesterolA metal mesh that keeps the artery openthe name for the larger chambers of the heartBlood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart.Which side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood?...

Heart & Stroke 2013-11-16

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

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

Heart & Stroke 2013-11-16

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

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

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

13 Clues: biggest arteryleft lower chamberupper left chamberblood to upper bodylower right chamberupper right chambermuscle wall between heartoxygen-poor blood to lungsoxyen-rich blood from lungsoxygen poor blood to atriumprevents back-flow from arteryprevents back-flow of blood from ventricleprevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium

The Heart 2014-10-22

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the two lower chambers of the heart
  2. allow the heart to act as a pump that forces continuous blood flow in one direction
  3. artery supports blood to the heart
  4. blood flow from the upper region of the heart
  5. microscopic vessels that carry the blood from arteries to veins
  6. the shape of the heart is the typical size of this body part
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  1. ventricle blood flows from the right atrium into the
  2. blood flow from the lower region of the heart
  3. the two lower chambers of the heart
  4. the amount of chambers the heart is made of
  5. the covering of the heart
  6. carry the blood away from the heart
  7. carry the blood back to the heart
  8. separates the chambers of the heart

14 Clues: the covering of the heartcarry the blood back to the heartartery supports blood to the heartthe two lower chambers of the heartthe two lower chambers of the heartcarry the blood away from the heartseparates the chambers of the heartthe amount of chambers the heart is made ofblood flow from the lower region of the heart...

Heart Failure 2023-10-14

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

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

HEART FAILURE 2023-04-17

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

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

The Heart 2022-10-07

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

13 Clues: - red coloured bloodthe chamber at the topmain artery of the heartthe chamber at the bottomblood - blue coloured bloodtakes blood back to the heartprevents the backflow of bloodtakes blood away from the heartvalve between left atrium and left ventriclevalve between right atrium and right ventricleseparates the right and left side of the heart...

Heart anatomy 2022-05-10

Heart anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart failure could lead to many different _____.
  2. The blood in your body flows in _____ different directions.
  3. The heart was thought to be on the _____ side of your body.
  4. ________ Harvey was the first person to actually identify the human heart.
  5. Excessive ______ is one of many causes of heart failure.
Down
  1. Not all people with heart failure experience ______.
  2. ________ thought there were only 3 chambers in the human heart.
  3. The heart pumps ______ through your body all the time.
  4. Heart failure is an ongoing ______ in the United states and many other countries.
  5. Harvey thought that blood originated in the the ____ then began to flow.
  6. Your heart is located directly _______ your ribs.
  7. The human heart does more _____ work than any other muscle does throughout your whole life time
  8. There are ____ chambers in the human heart.

13 Clues: There are ____ chambers in the human heart.Heart failure could lead to many different _____.Your heart is located directly _______ your ribs.Not all people with heart failure experience ______.The heart pumps ______ through your body all the time.Excessive ______ is one of many causes of heart failure....

Heart Puzzle 2025-02-14

Heart Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. your favorite type of cake
  2. what mark did you leave on my car
  3. my middle name
  4. where we ate tonight
  5. favorite hershey candy
  6. best cookie from insomnia
  7. first kiss
  8. name of my car
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  1. the day we started OUR journey
  2. First restaurant I took you to
  3. the thing we bonded over
  4. your favorite animal
  5. favorite flower to give you

13 Clues: first kissmy middle namename of my carwhere we ate tonightyour favorite animalfavorite hershey candythe thing we bonded overbest cookie from insomniayour favorite type of cakefavorite flower to give youthe day we started OUR journeyFirst restaurant I took you towhat mark did you leave on my car

The Heart 2025-12-12

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper chamber that receives blood
  2. artery Carries blood from right ventricle to lungs
  3. cava Returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
  4. Valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  5. Lower chamber that pumps blood out of the heart
  6. vein  Brings oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium
  7. Contraction phase of the heart
  8. Wall separating left and right sides of the heart
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  1. Relaxation phase of the heart
  2. output Volume of blood pumped per minute
  3. Carries oxygenated blood from left ventricle to body
  4. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  5. Valves that prevent backflow from arteries into ventricles
  6. Heart generates its own electrical impulses

14 Clues: Relaxation phase of the heartContraction phase of the heartUpper chamber that receives bloodoutput Volume of blood pumped per minuteHeart generates its own electrical impulsesValve between left atrium and left ventricleValve between right atrium and right ventricleLower chamber that pumps blood out of the heart...

cardiovascular system final 2020-05-26

cardiovascular system final crossword puzzle
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  1. arterial circle: a complete circle of connecting blood vessels
  2. infarction: commonly known as a "heart attack"
  3. system: build into the heart tissues steps a basic rhythm like a drummer's sets the beat for a song
  4. Veins: drains the myocardium
  5. embolism: a life-threatening condition in which embolism lodges ina vessel in the lung
  6. A condition in which a blood clot in a vein causes inflammation and pain.
  7. cycle: the events of one complete heartbeat, during which both atria and ventricles contract and then relax
  8. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  9. valves: located between the atria and ventricles on each side
  10. a rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventricles
  11. pressure: the pressure the blood exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels
  12. Murmurs: abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  13. is a rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute
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  1. pressure: the pressure when the ventricles are relaxing.
  2. valve: guards the bases of the two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
  3. is a heart rate that is substantially slower than normal, less than 60 beats per minute
  4. output: the amount of blood pumped out by each side of the heart in 1 minute
  5. valves: also known as mitral valve consists of two flaps of the endocardium
  6. trunk: the first branch of the abdominal aorta
  7. consists of thick bundles of cardiac muscle twisted and whorled into ringlike arrangements
  8. a thin, glistening sheet of endothelium that lines the heart chambers
  9. the medial section of the thoracic cavity
  10. pressure: the pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction
  11. the major function of the cardiovascular system
  12. lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart muscle

25 Clues: Veins: drains the myocardiumthe medial section of the thoracic cavityMurmurs: abnormal or unusual heart soundstrunk: the first branch of the abdominal aortainfarction: commonly known as a "heart attack"a rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventriclesthe major function of the cardiovascular systemis a rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute...

B4M5 Puzzle Time 2024-01-04

B4M5 Puzzle Time crossword puzzle
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  1. This approach focuses on providing comfort and relief during challenging times in healthcare.
  2. Medical exploration that takes a deep dive into the respiratory system; it's like a lung adventure with a lighted guide.
  3. Think of this procedure as the insertion of a breathing tube.
  4. This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain.
  5. A rapid heart rhythm originating in the ventricles.
  6. A cardiac condition that might make you think of a "wacky path way" disrupting the normal heart rhythm.
  7. A mechanical device providing support to a weakened heart's left ventricle.
  8. This protein is like a "plasma performer," maintaining colloidal osmotic pressure in blood.
  9. Also known as adrenaline, this medication can quickly raise blood pressure and heart rate in emergency situations.
  10. A slow heart rate.
  11. This device is like a "smart guardian" for the heart, delivering a shock to restore normal rhythm when needed.
  12. This state could be likened to an "abstinent agitation," with symptoms arising after discontinuing alcohol use.
  13. The central organ in the circulatory system, often symbolized as a sign of love or emotion.
  14. This system helps manage waste in a controlled way, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment; think of it as a "sanitary strategy" for dealing with digestive remnants.
  15. Blood-thinner that prevents clots; keeps the circulation flowing smoothly.
  16. This medical device, named after its inventor, is a flexible tube inserted into a specific body part to drain fluids or allow monitoring—commonly used in the urinary system for drainage.
  17. This antiarrhythmic medication is often used to regulate the heart's rhythm.
  18. Term refers to the tearing of layers in blood vessels.
  19. This test provides information on blood oxygen and acidity.
  20. A blood clot that often forms in the legs; deep trouble for circulation.
  21. A small mesh tube inserted into an artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow.
  22. A potent pain reliever.
  23. Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  24. This wave on an ECG represents ventricular depolarization.
  25. Surgical procedure creating an airway in the neck; a breath of fresh air for some patients.
  26. This catheter for measuring pressures in the heart and lungs.
  27. This process is like a "blood ID check," ensuring compatibility for blood transfusions. Send to tube station 134.
  28. With this system, patients have control over their pain relief.
  29. This medication is like a "speedy antidote," used to increase heart rate in certain situations.
  30. Mechanical device that helps patients breathe by delivering oxygen to the lungs and removing carbon dioxide.
  31. Infection resulting from the improper use of central lines; a hospital-acquired woe.
  32. This genetic disorder is characterized by tall stature and elongated limbs.
  33. A protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack; elevated levels indicate heart muscle damage.
  34. This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios.
  35. This pain management technique involves administering medication near the spinal cord.
  36. A test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, providing information about heart rate and rhythm.
  37. This healthcare professional is a "caring conduit," providing patient care and support.
  38. One of the heart's valves, this term might bring to mind a "merry portal" regulating blood flow.
  39. A procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions using a catheter to access the heart's chambers and blood vessels.
  40. Bladder infection that's unwelcome.
  41. Medications that constrict blood vessels, raising blood pressure; used in cases of severe hypotension.
  42. Inotrope used to increase cardiac output.
  43. Breakdown of red blood cells.
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  1. This signaling device allows patients to request assistance.
  2. This sedative-hypnotic agent is sometimes humorously called "milk of amnesia" due to its milky appearance and ability to induce rapid anesthesia.
  3. This principle calculates cardiac output, like a "flow formula" based on oxygen consumption.
  4. This acute heart attack with significant ST-elevation.
  5. This vascular condition might be seen as a "bulging balloon," a weakening and expansion of a blood vessel wall.
  6. Inflammation of the pericardium (the sac surrounding the heart), causing chest pain.
  7. Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that helps improve heart function.
  8. An implanted device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscles.
  9. The organ responsible for oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide.
  10. This type of heart attack without ST elevation.
  11. Often called a "rat poison"; it's not for rodents, but it keeps clots at bay.
  12. A life-threatening arrhythmia.
  13. A medication used to slow down the heart rate.
  14. The largest artery in the body.
  15. This medical procedure is like a "filtration fiesta," cleansing the blood when kidneys need assistance.
  16. This cardiac condition may feel like a "heart hug," where fluid compresses the heart.
  17. This monitoring method measures oxygen saturation.
  18. Abnormal accumulation of fluid around the heart.
  19. The body's "liquid life" that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
  20. This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries.
  21. Irregular heart rhythm; can be too fast (tachycardia) or too slow (bradycardia).
  22. A device inserted into the aorta to assist the heart in pumping blood, often used in cases of cardiac failure.
  23. This flexible feeding tube for enteral nutrition.
  24. This imaging technique uses sound waves for visualization internal structures without radiation.
  25. An echocardiogram that requires a probe down the throat; a more intimate look at the heart.
  26. This drainage system that removing air or fluid from the pleural space.
  27. Emergency procedure involving chest compressions and rescue breathing to restore blood circulation and breathing in a person with cardiac arrest.
  28. When your heart decides to host a party, but it's less of a rhythmic dance and more of a wild “____ulous fiesta!"
  29. This measurement reflects left atrial pressure.
  30. A feminine hygiene device used in healthcare settings, it helps manage incontinence by providing a non-invasive way to collect urine.
  31. A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm during sudden cardiac arrest.
  32. This electrolyte is essential for heart function, like the "potent partner" in maintaining proper cardiac rhythm.
  33. The process of removing the breathing tube once the patient can breathe independently.
  34. This cooling device helps with targeted temperature management.
  35. This is a type of temporary ventricular support device.
  36. This life-saving technology supporting heart and lung function.
  37. Absence of identifiable heart rhythm.
  38. An echocardiogram that captures heart images through the chest; a non-invasive cardiac snapshot.
  39. These vessels carry blood away from the heart, and the word might remind you of a major thoroughfare for blood circulation.
  40. This surgical technique involves harvesting veins using an endoscope.

83 Clues: A slow heart rate.A potent pain reliever.Breakdown of red blood cells.A life-threatening arrhythmia.The largest artery in the body.Bladder infection that's unwelcome.Absence of identifiable heart rhythm.Inotrope used to increase cardiac output.A medication used to slow down the heart rate.This type of heart attack without ST elevation....

CV System Review 2 2018-04-24

CV System Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. puncture of a vein
  2. suffix that means hardening
  3. inflammation of outer sac of heart
  4. inflammation of heart valves
  5. instrument used to record
  6. excision within the artery
  7. measured in bpm
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  1. tumor of blood vessels
  2. surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from heart sac
  3. combining form for deficiency
  4. study of the heart
  5. combining form for atrium
  6. combining form for heart
  7. record of electric activity of heart
  8. ventricular relaxation measure

15 Clues: measured in bpmpuncture of a veinstudy of the hearttumor of blood vesselscombining form for heartcombining form for atriuminstrument used to recordexcision within the arterysuffix that means hardeninginflammation of heart valvescombining form for deficiencyventricular relaxation measureinflammation of outer sac of heart...

EKG Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-20

EKG Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the structures of the body
  2. changes that cause a response in the body
  3. phase when the heart contracts
  4. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. Two tubes that take air to the lungs
  6. phase when the heart relaxes
  7. White blood cells
  8. air sacs in the lungs
  9. the outermost layer of the heart
  10. formed elements that aid in clotting
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  1. Two upper chambers of the heart
  2. the middle and thickest layer of the heart
  3. The study of how various body systems work
  4. A state of balance and stability in the body
  5. Red blood cells
  6. Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart

16 Clues: Red blood cellsWhite blood cellsair sacs in the lungsphase when the heart relaxesphase when the heart contractsTwo upper chambers of the heartthe outermost layer of the heartTwo tubes that take air to the lungsformed elements that aid in clottingThe study of the structures of the bodychanges that cause a response in the body...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2023-10-20

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
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  1. checks for blockages
  2. Risk factors
  3. Symptoms that can mimic a heart attack
  4. Complications of broken heart syndrome
  5. ultrasound of the heart
  6. Sweating
  7. A protein found in the muscles of the heart
  8. triggers that can cause broken heart syndrome
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  1. Abnormal heartbeats
  2. Anticoagulant
  3. Medication for broken heart syndrome
  4. This may show a NSTEMI
  5. Broken Heart syndrome is more common in _____ than men
  6. Weakening of he left ventricle

14 Clues: SweatingRisk factorsAnticoagulantAbnormal heartbeatschecks for blockagesThis may show a NSTEMIultrasound of the heartWeakening of he left ventricleMedication for broken heart syndromeSymptoms that can mimic a heart attackComplications of broken heart syndromeA protein found in the muscles of the hearttriggers that can cause broken heart syndrome...

Chapter 5 : Anotomy and Physiology of the circulatory System 2025-10-09

Chapter 5 : Anotomy and Physiology of the circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Membrane surrounding the heart
  2. Protein that carries oxygen
  3. Fluid after clotting
  4. Liquid portion of blood containing clotting factors
  5. Lower chambers of the heart
  6. Upper chambers of the heart
  7. Smallest blood vessels
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  1. Contraction phase of the heart
  2. Heart relaxation phase
  3. Carry blood away from heart
  4. Organ where blood is oxygenated
  5. Largest artery
  6. Connect arteries and veins
  7. Carry blood back to the heart
  8. Clear fluid of lymphatic system

15 Clues: Largest arteryFluid after clottingHeart relaxation phaseSmallest blood vesselsConnect arteries and veinsCarry blood away from heartProtein that carries oxygenLower chambers of the heartUpper chambers of the heartCarry blood back to the heartContraction phase of the heartMembrane surrounding the heartOrgan where blood is oxygenated...

Medical terms 2025-10-14

Medical terms crossword puzzle
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  1. vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  2. divided into 4 chambers
  3. / EKG,-electrocardiogram
  4. echocardiogram
  5. oxygen
  6. thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  7. of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  8. ultrasonography-look at blood going through blood vessels
  9. deep vein thrombosis
  10. heart failure
  11. must have something to do with the lungs
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  1. to measure pressure
  2. external defibrillator
  3. vein
  4. ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  5. small
  6. for the sounds of the heart
  7. type of blood vessel

18 Clues: veinsmalloxygenheart failureechocardiogramto measure pressuretype of blood vesseldeep vein thrombosisexternal defibrillatordivided into 4 chambers/ EKG,-electrocardiogramfor the sounds of the heartof oxygen and carbon dioxidemust have something to do with the lungsvessel can be looked at with this procedure...

Anatomy Lecture 12 Crossword 2014-09-19

Anatomy Lecture 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Area of the hear that is absent of papillary muscles
  2. Valve on right side of heart
  3. The left ________ is the thickest chamber of the heart
  4. Term used to describe flow of blood in heart
  5. Slow increase in size of heart
  6. These arteries are found above the aortic semilunar valve
  7. Muscles which anchor the chordae tendinae
  8. A thin delicate covering of the heart is ____ pericardium
  9. Allows blood to flow from right atria to right ventrical
  10. The ______ trunk brings blood to lungs
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  1. This node is located inside the right atrium
  2. Dividing sulcus between ventricles
  3. The ______atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava
  4. This structure connects the fetal atria
  5. The heart muscle
  6. How many sources deliver blood to the right atrium?
  7. The portion of the heart that is located between 5th and 6th intercostal space

17 Clues: The heart muscleValve on right side of heartSlow increase in size of heartDividing sulcus between ventriclesThe ______ trunk brings blood to lungsThis structure connects the fetal atriaMuscles which anchor the chordae tendinaeThis node is located inside the right atriumTerm used to describe flow of blood in heart...

Circulatory System 2015-03-08

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the protein that carries oxygen to the heart and carbon dioxide to the lungs
  2. single nucleus
  3. contain histamine and heparin
  4. occurs between only the heart and the lungs
  5. muscle located under the rib cage that causes the rib cage to expand and contract, making air passage easier
  6. innermost layer that prevents blood from clotting
  7. Largest structure of the heart
  8. red blood cells
  9. occurs between the heart and every part of the body except the lungs
  10. a mixture of cells, cell fragments, and fluid along with particles of fat, other nutrients, and dissolved gasses
  11. made of tissue and elastic fibers
  12. made of muscle and elastic fibers that contract and expand to help blood flow
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  1. tiny blood vessels that transport blood to and from cells
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. usually spherical with bumps on the outside
  4. passage used to bring air into the lungs
  5. air sacs at the end of bronchioles
  6. 2 basic components of blood
  7. One of the main functions of the heart
  8. any substance that can cause your immune system to produce antibodies against it
  9. 2 larger chambers
  10. U shaped
  11. 2 smaller chambers of the heart
  12. clear yellow fluid that makes up 55% of the blood
  13. carry blood from the rest of the body back to the heart

25 Clues: U shapedsingle nucleusred blood cells2 larger chambers2 basic components of bloodcontain histamine and heparinLargest structure of the heart2 smaller chambers of the heartmade of tissue and elastic fibersair sacs at the end of bronchiolesOne of the main functions of the heartpassage used to bring air into the lungs...

S2 Heart and Lungs 2020-06-08

S2 Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
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  1. This organ is responsible for pumping blood around your body
  2. The name of the blood vessels that contain valves
  3. The number of chambers the heart has
  4. This is one factor that can effect heart and lung health
  5. Another term for the air sacs in your lungs
  6. When you do this the diaphragm moves up and the rib cage gets smaller.
  7. The side of the heart with the thicker muscular wall
  8. The name given to blood without oxygen in it
  9. Tidal volume and vital capacity can be measured using this piece of equipment
  10. The name of the structures that prevent the backflow of blood
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  1. What is the heart made of?
  2. The name of the thinnest blood vessels
  3. The names of the structures that the bronchi in the lungs branch out into
  4. The name of the blood vessels that carries blood away from your heart
  5. The name of the gas that moves from the air sacs into the blood vessels when you breathe in
  6. The name of the muscle at the bottom of the ribs used during breathing
  7. Another term for your windpipe
  8. The name given to blood returning to the heart from the lungs
  9. This organ is known as "the organ of gas exchange"
  10. This is another factor that can effect heart and lung health

20 Clues: What is the heart made of?Another term for your windpipeThe number of chambers the heart hasThe name of the thinnest blood vesselsAnother term for the air sacs in your lungsThe name given to blood without oxygen in itThe name of the blood vessels that contain valvesThis organ is known as "the organ of gas exchange"...

Cardiovascular System 2020-05-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. swollen, dilated veins commonly found in the legs
  2. medical term for high blood pressure
  3. regulates blood flow with two cusps between the left atrium and left ventricle
  4. excessive ballooning of an artery
  5. ultrasound test that examines blood flow, and heart structures
  6. blood test that looks for enzymes that indicate cardiac muscle death
  7. abbreviation for "congestive heart failure"
  8. "backwards" vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  9. medically referred to as myocardial infarction; caused by insufficient blood flow from blockage or stenosis
  10. test that uses dyed to examine blood vessels
  11. the heart's inner membrane
  12. medical device used to measure blood pressure
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  1. implanted device that uses electrical signals to correct abnormal heart rhythms
  2. the double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  3. abbreviation for "beats per minute"
  4. latin root meaning "come" or "vein"
  5. large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from upper body to right atrium
  6. prefix meaning "slow"
  7. type of blood vessel that typically carries oxygenated blood away from heart
  8. suffix meaning "enlarged"
  9. prefix meaning "high" or "excessive"
  10. abbreviation for "shortness of breath"
  11. prefix meaning "heart"
  12. medical term for low blood pressure
  13. abbreviation for "ventricular fibrillation"
  14. abbreviation for "mitral valve prolapse"
  15. abbreviation for "catheterization"
  16. type of vessel that typically carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  17. the largest artery in the body
  18. suffix meaning "narrowed"

30 Clues: prefix meaning "slow"prefix meaning "heart"suffix meaning "enlarged"suffix meaning "narrowed"the heart's inner membranethe largest artery in the bodyexcessive ballooning of an arteryabbreviation for "catheterization"abbreviation for "beats per minute"latin root meaning "come" or "vein"medical term for low blood pressure...

Vital Signs & Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges 2024-05-20

Vital Signs & Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood
  2. The number of heartbeats or pulses in 1 minute
  3. The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through and artery
  4. A rapid heart rate; more than 100 beats per minute
  5. A touch reading and writing system that's uses raised dots for each letter of the alphabet
  6. Low blood pressure
  7. With a fever
  8. Official departure of a person from a health care setting
  9. Breathing air into and out of the lungs
  10. Earwax
  11. An instrument used to listen to the sounds produced by the heart, lungs, and other body organs
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  1. High blood pressure
  2. The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
  3. The amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount lost by the body
  4. A slow heart rate; less than 60 beats per minute
  5. The absence of sight
  6. The period of heart muscle relaxation; the heart is at rest
  7. Moving the person to another health care setting; move the person to a new room in the agency
  8. Official entry of a person into a health care setting
  9. The total or partial loss of the ability to use or understand language
  10. The period of heart muscle contraction; the heart is pumping blood

21 Clues: EarwaxWith a feverLow blood pressureHigh blood pressureThe absence of sightBreathing air into and out of the lungsThe number of heartbeats or pulses in 1 minuteA slow heart rate; less than 60 beats per minuteA rapid heart rate; more than 100 beats per minuteOfficial entry of a person into a health care setting...

Heart Anatomy Crossword 2023-01-07

Heart Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. valve set separating ventricles and arteries
  2. allow ions to flow between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  3. valve set separating atria and ventricles
  4. deliver blood to the myocardium
  5. SL valve on right side of heart
  6. receiving chambers
  7. squishy CT skeleton of the myocardium
  8. contractile tissue of the heart
  9. SL valve on left side of heart
  10. fibers that spilt to surround each ventricle
  11. AV valve on left side of heart
  12. prevent backflow
  13. type of cells called "pacemaker cells"
  14. AV valve on right side of heart
  15. remove blood from the myocardium
  16. fibers in the superior interventricular septum
  17. create a tight bond between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  18. muscles in atrial myocardium
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  1. attach AV valves to heart wall in ventricles
  2. name for thin fibers that innervate the ventricular myocardium
  3. ligament connecting aorta and pulmonary artery in adults
  4. hole connecting aorta and pulmonary artery in babies
  5. serous membrane surrounding heart
  6. simple squamous lining of heart chambers
  7. depression in adults between atria
  8. stingy CT connecting valve flaps to papillary muscles
  9. node embedded between atria and ventricles
  10. hole in babies between atria
  11. connect adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  12. distributing chambers
  13. node embedded in right atrium

31 Clues: prevent backflowreceiving chambersdistributing chambershole in babies between atriamuscles in atrial myocardiumnode embedded in right atriumSL valve on left side of heartAV valve on left side of heartdeliver blood to the myocardiumSL valve on right side of heartcontractile tissue of the heartAV valve on right side of heart...

Med term crossword 2025-02-23

Med term crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. echocardiogram
  2. a medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays to visualize the inside of blood vessels
  3. a chronic condition that occurs when the heart can't pump enough blood and oxygen to the body
  4. against
  5. basic metabolic panel
  6. an invasive medical procedure that involves inserting a thin, flexible tube into a blood vessel and guiding it into the heart
  7. Tiny blood vessels that allow for gas and nutrient exchange between blood and tissues.
  8. This occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted
  9. High blood pressure
  10. automated external defibrillator
  11. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  12. an irregular heartbeat that can be too fast, too slow, or have an irregular rhythm
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  1. a non-invasive imaging test that uses ultrasound waves to create detailed pictures of the heart
  2. type of test to evaluate how well this system is functioning.
  3. Involuntary muscle contraction
  4. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  5. apart or through
  6. The fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.
  7. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  8. a medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time
  9. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  10. occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked
  11. hypertension
  12. inner
  13. fast

25 Clues: fastinneragainsthypertensionechocardiogramapart or throughHigh blood pressurebasic metabolic panelInvoluntary muscle contractionautomated external defibrillatorimplantable cardioverter defibrillatoroccurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blockedThis occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted...

Cardio and Blood System 2021-10-06

Cardio and Blood System crossword puzzle
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  1. Coronary artery bypass graft/grafting
  2. Coronary artery disease
  3. Formation of clotting cells
  4. Removal of clotting within the artery
  5. Making arteries visilble on X-ray record
  6. Stopping the flow of blood
  7. Deficiency of all cells
  8. Surgical repair of a vessel
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  1. Removal of white blood cells
  2. Incision into an artery
  3. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
  4. Rapid heartbeat
  5. Congestive heart failure
  6. Myocardial infarction
  7. Enlargement of the heart
  8. Condition known as blue baby
  9. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
  10. Hypertension
  11. Abnormal heart rhythm

19 Clues: HypertensionRapid heartbeatMyocardial infarctionAbnormal heart rhythmIncision into an arteryCoronary artery diseaseDeficiency of all cellsCongestive heart failureEnlargement of the heartStopping the flow of bloodFormation of clotting cellsSurgical repair of a vesselRemoval of white blood cellsCondition known as blue baby...

The heart 2022-06-20

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

15 Clues: The heart pumps out ______Capillaries are tiny walled _______The heart weights approximately ___arteries take blood to the ________The heart is the size of your _____What type of organ is the heart _____Capillaries take blood from the _____The arteries take blood from the _____Your heart is located slightly to you ____...

Heart Vocabulary 2023-04-13

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

13 Clues: muscular to pump bloodpumps blood to the bodypumps blood to the lungstake deoxygenated blood to the lungsattached to papillary muscles & valvesreceives oxygenated blood from the lungsreceives deoxygenated blood from the bodyvalve between the left atrium & ventriclebrings oxygenated blood to the left atrium...

Heart Transplantation 2014-01-06

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

13 Clues: cardiac muscle tissueother word for ventricleone of contraindicationsthe person who gives the heartsurgical opening chest procedureright side atrioventricular valvecondition of heart when ventricles are relaxedvariant of transplantation with two hearts beating– division of autonomic system that increases heart rate...

The Heart 2014-02-19

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

13 Clues: biggest arteryupper left chamberleft lower chamberblood to upper bodyupper right chamberlower right chambermuscle wall between heartoxygen-poor blood to lungsoxyen-rich blood from lungsoxygen poor blood to atriumprevents back-flow from arteryprevents back-flow of blood from ventricleprevents blood back-flow between ventricle and atrium

Heart Failure 2016-08-30

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

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

Heart Diagram 2021-12-12

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

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

Heart Failure 2025-10-09

Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the levels of this serum are used to estimate the severity of HF
  2. ischemic heart disease and ____ are the most important predisposing risk factors
  3. this medication reduced preload in HF
  4. cardiac output depends on the heart rate and:
  5. what is the most common cause of decreased contractility?
  6. most HF results from dysfunction of this ventricle
  7. 55%-70% is the normal...
Down
  1. HF occurs when the heart is unable to generate an adequate:
  2. the clinical manifestations of left HF are the result of _____ vascular congestion & inadequate systemic circulation perfusion
  3. when contractility decreases,stroke volume falls, and left ventricular end-diastolic volume:
  4. HF is a clinical syndrome with symptoms and/or signs caused by a structural and/or functional cardiac abnormality & corroborated by elevated:
  5. angiotensin II and this have direct toxicity to the myocardium
  6. HF with a reduced EF or systolic HF is defined as HF with an EF of less than or greater than:

13 Clues: 55%-70% is the normal...this medication reduced preload in HFcardiac output depends on the heart rate and:most HF results from dysfunction of this ventriclewhat is the most common cause of decreased contractility?HF occurs when the heart is unable to generate an adequate:angiotensin II and this have direct toxicity to the myocardium...

Transport in the Body 2021-09-04

Transport in the Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tiny blood vessel, just one cell thick.
  2. A type of blood cell that helps to clot blood at the site of a cut
  3. A type of blood vessel that usually brings blood to the heart
  4. the name for a small chamber of the heart
  5. Pumps blood around the body
  6. The way materials pass into and out of capillaries
  7. Allows blood to flow in one direction only
  8. A transport system in the body
  9. the force of blood in an artery caused by the pumping of the heart
  10. A waste gas that travels to the lungs in the blood
  11. A type of blood vessel with a pulse
  12. An artery that carries blood to the lungs
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  1. Produced by some types of white blood cells that fight specific diseases
  2. A type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  3. The wall in the heart that separates the left and right sides
  4. a straw coloured liquid part of blood
  5. The name of the larger chamber in the heart
  6. A type of blood cell that fights infection
  7. The red pigment in blood
  8. The number of chambers in the heart
  9. A special muscle that is found in the heart
  10. The liquid part of the circulatory system
  11. The main artery of the body
  12. An important gas that is carried in the blood from the lungs

24 Clues: The red pigment in bloodPumps blood around the bodyThe main artery of the bodyA transport system in the bodyThe number of chambers in the heartA type of blood vessel with a pulsea straw coloured liquid part of bloodA type of blood cell that carries oxygenA tiny blood vessel, just one cell thick.the name for a small chamber of the heart...