heart Crossword Puzzles

Human Body System Crossword Review (use .) (by Collin of chaos) 2023-01-10

Human Body System Crossword Review   (use .)         (by Collin of chaos) crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries blood back to the heart.
  2. The cell that fights disease.
  3. The basic unit of life.
  4. The larger lung.
  5. A organ that filters blood.
  6. Connects vein and arteries.
  7. A group of tissues working together.
  8. A group of cells that work together.
  9. Carries blood from the heart.
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  1. The cell that carries oxygen.
  2. The smaller lung(space taken by heart).
  3. A group of organ systems working together.
  4. The lower chamber of the heart.
  5. A group of organs working together.
  6. The organ that pumps blood.
  7. The upper chamber of the heart.

16 Clues: The larger lung.The basic unit of life.A organ that filters blood.Connects vein and arteries.The organ that pumps blood.The cell that carries oxygen.The cell that fights disease.Carries blood from the heart.The lower chamber of the heart.The upper chamber of the heart.Carries blood back to the heart.A group of organs working together....

Cardiovasclar System vocabulary 2025-02-24

Cardiovasclar System vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Arteries a blood vessel that supplies blood to the heart.
  2. Red blood cells that contain protein, and is responsible for delivering oxygen towards tissues.
  3. Circulation carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle through arteries.
  4. abnormal heart, rhythms and can be mild to heart threatening.
  5. Blood this blood is the left side of the heart, high in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide is ready to transport to the body cells.
  6. Blood is then carried to the left side of the heart by pulmary veins.
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  1. The heart is a muscular,an organ often called the "pump of the body".
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  3. System it consists the heart,blood vessels, and blood
  4. Sending blood to all the parts of the heart.
  5. Connects arteries with venules, the smallest veins.
  6. Carry's blood away from the heart.
  7. The flow through the circulatory system is often called a tisue
  8. Circulation transportation of de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  9. Vessels it allows for a smooth blood flow of blood.

15 Clues: Carry's blood away from the heart.Sending blood to all the parts of the heart.Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.Connects arteries with venules, the smallest veins.Vessels it allows for a smooth blood flow of blood.System it consists the heart,blood vessels, and bloodArteries a blood vessel that supplies blood to the heart....

Review of The Circulatory System 2020-08-02

Review of The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. ... allow the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, digested food, and waste products between blood and cells.
  2. Our heart is made of a special muscle called the heart ...
  3. The heart pumps ... to all parts of the body.
  4. White blood cells help detect invading ...
  5. As blood goes around our body, it picks up carbon dioxide and waste substances produced by our ...
  6. Our ... rate increases when we are running.
  7. Our blood carries oxygen, digested food, and ... to all parts of our body.
  8. ... is when fatty substances may collect on the inner walls of our arteries and it stiffen.
  9. When the white blood cells multiply abnormally, the person’s condition is ...
  10. Blood is pumped to various parts of our body as a result of the ... of our heart muscle.
  11. ... generally carry blood that is poor in oxygen.
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  1. ... generally carry blood that is rich in oxygen.
  2. Our heart, blood vessels and the blood that flows through them, together, form the ... system.
  3. ... are tubes that carry blood to all parts of our body.
  4. ... is also known as high blood pressure.
  5. Age may affect our heart ...
  6. Hypertension can lead to ...
  7. ... is caused by a lack of iron in our diet or large amounts of blood loss.
  8. Our circulatory system is made up of our heart, our blood, and the ... they contain.
  9. The heart receives blood rich in ... from the lungs.
  10. The heart pumps digested ... to all parts of the body.
  11. There are three types of blood vessels in our body, they are capillaries, ... , and vein.

22 Clues: Age may affect our heart ...Hypertension can lead to ...... is also known as high blood pressure.White blood cells help detect invading ...Our ... rate increases when we are running.The heart pumps ... to all parts of the body.... generally carry blood that is rich in oxygen.... generally carry blood that is poor in oxygen....

Mitchell Travis Unit 5 LAB 2021-01-15

Mitchell Travis Unit 5 LAB crossword puzzle
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  1. -Premature Atrial Contraction
  2. failure -A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
  3. -a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  4. catheterization -the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
  5. monitoring -battery-powered medical device that measures your heart's activity, such as rate and rhythm.
  6. -prefix of heart
  7. -a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary.
  8. -standard two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and Doppler ultrasound to create images of the heart.
  9. -any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  10. -Ventricular tachycardia
  11. -prefix of vessel
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  1. -a tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness.
  2. -test that measures your heart's electrical activity.
  3. -prefix of aorta
  4. -prefix of artery
  5. -any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
  6. disease -one or more problems with the heart's structure that exist since birth.
  7. attack -A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
  8. thrombosis -condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein located deep inside your body.
  9. -Atrial fibrillation
  10. -Defibrillation threshold testing
  11. -a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  12. -prefix of vein
  13. -Ventricular fibrillation
  14. test -cardiological test that measures the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.

25 Clues: -prefix of vein-prefix of aorta-prefix of heart-prefix of artery-prefix of vessel-Atrial fibrillation-Ventricular tachycardia-Ventricular fibrillation-Premature Atrial Contraction-Defibrillation threshold testing-test that measures your heart's electrical activity.attack -A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle....

cs 2024-07-28

cs crossword puzzle
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  1. This organ pumps life throughout your body.
  2. The main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  3. The system that includes the heart and all the blood vessels.
  4. A protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen.
  5. A type of blood cell involved in clotting.
  6. These help control the direction of blood flow within the heart.
  7. The type of blood cell that carries oxygen to all parts of your body.
  8. The overarching system responsible for blood circulation and transport of nutrients.
  9. The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with cells.
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  1. A type of blood cell that helps your immune system fight infections.
  2. Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out to the lungs and body.
  3. These vessels carry blood back to the heart.
  4. Found inside your bones, this tissue is crucial for producing blood cells.
  5. Any substance that provides the necessary elements for growth and health.
  6. The part of your heart that receives blood from the body or the lungs.
  7. The rhythmic beat felt when blood is pumped through the arteries.
  8. The main component of your circulatory system.
  9. A vital gas that blood cells transport to every part of your body.
  10. A type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  11. The liquid part of your blood that carries important proteins and nutrients.

20 Clues: A type of blood cell involved in clotting.This organ pumps life throughout your body.These vessels carry blood back to the heart.The main component of your circulatory system.A protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen.The system that includes the heart and all the blood vessels.These help control the direction of blood flow within the heart....

PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP 2022-04-01

PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP crossword puzzle
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  1. type of vessel returns blood to the heart
  2. fatty plaques on the walls of the arteries
  3. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  4. period of ventricular contraction
  5. malignant disease of the bone marrow
  6. type of vessel that might contain a valve to prevent the backflow of blood
  7. the average adult has 4-6 ___ of blood in their body
  8. largest artery
  9. dilated, swollen veins that have lost elasticity
  10. heart attack
  11. the period of rest, ventricular filling
  12. high blood pressure
  13. blood cell that contains hemoglobin
  14. valve exiting the right ventricle
  15. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  16. inherited disease that leads to prolonged bleeding
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  1. smallest veins
  2. ballooning out of an arterial wall
  3. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. foreign substance in the bloodstream
  5. the liquid part of blood
  6. hardening or thickening of arterial walls
  7. type of blood cell that fights infection
  8. inflammation of a vein
  9. wall that separates the heart into left and right sides
  10. blood cell that assists in clotting
  11. blood returning from the body enters the right ___ (chamber of the heart)
  12. muscular layer of the heart
  13. double layer membrane surrounding the heart
  14. low number of erythrocytes or hemoglobin
  15. vessel that is one cell layer thick
  16. smallest arteries
  17. inner layer of the heart that allows for the smooth flow of blood
  18. valve the blood travels through exiting the left ventricle
  19. low blood pressure

35 Clues: heart attacksmallest veinslargest arterysmallest arterieslow blood pressurehigh blood pressureinflammation of a veinthe liquid part of bloodmuscular layer of the heartperiod of ventricular contractionvalve exiting the right ventricleballooning out of an arterial wallblood cell that assists in clottingvessel that is one cell layer thick...

The Cardiovascular System 2022-10-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for "potassium chloride"
  2. Condition where the pericardial sac (around the heart) is inflamed.
  3. Carries blood towards the heart (plural)
  4. Prefix meaning around (dash included)
  5. Complete stopping of the heart (2 words)
  6. Condition where an artery swells due to a weakened wall
  7. Root word meaning plug or blockage (dash included)
  8. Suffix meaning narrowing (dash included)
  9. The largest artery in the body
  10. Portable ECG/EKG machine (2 words)
  11. Abbreviation for "hypertension"
  12. Where the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen occurs (plural)
  13. Medical term for high blood pressure
  14. Suffix meaning hardening (dash included)
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  1. A heart attack (2 words)
  2. Smaller arteries that meet the capillaries (plural)
  3. Root word meaning heart (dash included)
  4. Device placed in a patient's chest to help regulate heart beats
  5. Abbreviation for "atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease"
  6. Instrument used to check blood pressure
  7. Abbreviation for "coronary artery bypass graft"
  8. Suffix meaning written record (dash included)
  9. Procedure where x-ray contrast is injected into blood vessels to look at any vessel
  10. Instrument used to listen to the heart and other bodily sounds such as the lungs and intestines
  11. Abbreviation for "millimeters of mercury"
  12. Carries blood away from the heart (plural)
  13. Prefix meaning fast (dash included)
  14. Prefix meaning slow (dash included)
  15. Root word meaning pulse (dash included)

29 Clues: A heart attack (2 words)The largest artery in the bodyAbbreviation for "hypertension"Portable ECG/EKG machine (2 words)Prefix meaning fast (dash included)Prefix meaning slow (dash included)Medical term for high blood pressureAbbreviation for "potassium chloride"Prefix meaning around (dash included)Root word meaning heart (dash included)...

Let's Keep It "Tickin" 2019-01-14

Let's Keep It "Tickin" crossword puzzle
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  1. ,___ in 9 deaths in 2009 included heart failure as contributing cause
  2. With an echocardiogram this is found and can determine severity of Heart Failure
  3. A blood pressure reading over 140/90 considered to be
  4. 5.7 million people diagnosed in the US with this
  5. Heart Failure that is caused by an intense, stressful event such as sudden death of a spouse
  6. ,most accurate weighing option for our patients
  7. ,women are more likely to develop heart disease 10 years earlier then white women
  8. ,type of heart failure that may have fluid back up into your abdomen, legs and feet, causing swelling.
  9. Over the counter medication that should be avoided for someone with Heart failure unless otherwise prescribed
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  1. A disease in which there is swelling and damage of the heart muscles, which may result in Heart Failure
  2. The most common modifiable risk factor for the development of Heart Failure
  3. Heart failure that can occur during the final month of pregnancy or up to 5 months after delivery is peripartum ________.
  4. Less then 10% of the new cases of heart failure found each year are due to
  5. If this is amount of pounds is gained in a week they need to contact doctor
  6. How often should someone with HF weigh themselves
  7. Salt alternative

16 Clues: Salt alternative,most accurate weighing option for our patients5.7 million people diagnosed in the US with thisHow often should someone with HF weigh themselvesA blood pressure reading over 140/90 considered to be,___ in 9 deaths in 2009 included heart failure as contributing cause...

RESPIRATORY and CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2018-07-04

RESPIRATORY and CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the respiratory organs
  2. Pumping organ of the body
  3. also called bicuspid valve
  4. carries blood towards the heart
  5. Muscle of the heart
  6. biggest artery
  7. Prevents the backflow of the blood
  8. channels the air towards the bronchi
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  1. divides the heart into chambers
  2. Receiving chamber
  3. where gas change occurs
  4. Pumping chamber
  5. Circulation of blood between lungs and heart
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. Carries oxygen to be transported through out the body

15 Clues: biggest arteryPumping chamberReceiving chamberMuscle of the heartwhere gas change occursPumping organ of the bodyalso called bicuspid valveProtects the respiratory organsdivides the heart into chamberscarries blood towards the heartcarries blood away from the heartPrevents the backflow of the bloodchannels the air towards the bronchi...

ORGANS - The Heart 2016-04-27

ORGANS - The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. The heart sends ______ around your body.
  2. Blood delivers_______ to all cells in the body.
  3. The two top blood-filled areas.
  4. Carries blood back to the heart.
  5. Another name for "blood-filled areas."
  6. The heart is a _______.
  7. Carries blood from the heart.
  8. The two bottom blood-filled areas.
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  1. Tubes where blood moves.
  2. Controls blood flow as blood leaves the heart.
  3. A way to feel your heartbeat.
  4. Allows blood flow in the heart.
  5. Lets blood flow from the atria to the ventricles.
  6. The heart fills with blood before each __________.
  7. Muscles do this to squirt out blood.

15 Clues: The heart is a _______.Tubes where blood moves.A way to feel your heartbeat.Carries blood from the heart.The two top blood-filled areas.Allows blood flow in the heart.Carries blood back to the heart.The two bottom blood-filled areas.Muscles do this to squirt out blood.Another name for "blood-filled areas."The heart sends ______ around your body....

Cardiovascular System Crossword_AT 2023-04-05

Cardiovascular System Crossword_AT crossword puzzle
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  1. veins that bring oxygenated blood to heart
  2. slow beating of the heart
  3. measures peripheral oxygen saturation in the blood
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. smallest blood vessels in the body
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  1. muscle of the heart
  2. weakening or bulge of the wall of a blood vessel
  3. largest part of the heart
  4. valve connecting left atrium and left ventricle
  5. Largest vein in the body
  6. fast beating of the heart
  7. valve that connects right atrium and right ventricle
  8. phase where heart muscles are contracted
  9. composed of pacemaker cells
  10. the loss of heart rhythm

15 Clues: muscle of the heartLargest vein in the bodythe loss of heart rhythmslow beating of the heartlargest part of the heartfast beating of the heartlargest artery in the bodycomposed of pacemaker cellssmallest blood vessels in the bodyphase where heart muscles are contractedveins that bring oxygenated blood to heart...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
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  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fista double walled sacsudden loss of heart functionthe inner wall of the pericardiumcontains the muscle that contractsoxygenated blood leaves the body viaseparates the two sides of the heartblockage of any arteries can cause athe heart circulates blood through hereconntracts to push blood into ventricle...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
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  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fista double walled sacsudden loss of heart functionthe inner wall of the pericardiumcontains the muscle that contractsoxygenated blood leaves the body viaseparates the two sides of the heartblockage of any arteries can cause athe heart circulates blood through hereconntracts to push blood into ventricle...

Blood Pumper 2022-06-22

Blood Pumper crossword puzzle
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  1. brings blood into the heart from upper parts of body
  2. upper chamber of the heart
  3. inner lining of blood vessels
  4. blood flow from the heart to body tissues then back
  5. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  6. abnormal swishing sound
  7. inner lining of the heart
  8. slow heartbeat
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  1. gas released by cells then exhaled from lungs
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
  4. thin, delicate vessels
  5. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  6. beat of the heart
  7. the color blood appears in veins from outside

15 Clues: slow heartbeatbeat of the heartthin, delicate vesselsabnormal swishing soundinner lining of the heartlower chamber of the heartupper chamber of the heartinner lining of blood vesselscontraction phase of the heartbeatvalve between left atrium and left ventriclegas released by cells then exhaled from lungsthe color blood appears in veins from outside...

The Circulatory System 2022-05-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries ______.
  2. The circulatory system is made up of blood ______.
  3. ________ circulation supplies blood to and provides drainage form the tissues of the heart.
  4. The _____ is a big artery that leaves the heart carrying oxygenated blood.
  5. Removes waste products like ____________.
  6. Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.
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  1. The circulatory system provides cells with _________.
  2. _________ circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back again.
  3. The superior and inferior __________ are two large veins that lead into the heart.
  4. Veins carry blood __ the heart.
  5. A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________.
  6. The pulmonary ______ is a big ______ that comes from the heart.
  7. Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____.
  8. Systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the ____ and back again.
  9. ______ in the veins keep blood flowing in the correct direction.

15 Clues: Carries ______.Veins carry blood __ the heart.Removes waste products like ____________.Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.The circulatory system is made up of blood ______.The circulatory system provides cells with _________.A network of tiny blood vessels are called __________.Blood returns to the heart through the pulmonary _____....

Heart Health Month 2025-01-31

Heart Health Month crossword puzzle
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  1. A lifestyle factor that can help reduce heart disease risk
  2. A vital organ for filtering blood and regulating water balance
  3. A bad habit that contributes to heart disease and lung cancer.
  4. a condition where the heart has trouble pumping blood effectively
  5. The primary organ that pumps blood
  6. A condition where ones blood pressure is too low
  7. What is the “bad” cholesterol that can lead to heart disease?
  8. What mineral helps regulate blood pressure?
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  1. Most common symptom of a heart attack
  2. The average heart is approximately the size of what?
  3. The largest artery in the body
  4. How many portions of fruits and vegetables should one have daily?
  5. A type of cholesterol that is beneficial for the heart
  6. A condition where ones blood pressure is too high
  7. The mineral that helps maintain normal heart rhythm

15 Clues: The largest artery in the bodyThe primary organ that pumps bloodMost common symptom of a heart attackWhat mineral helps regulate blood pressure?A condition where ones blood pressure is too lowA condition where ones blood pressure is too highThe mineral that helps maintain normal heart rhythmThe average heart is approximately the size of what?...

L6 Heart Failure: Pharmacological Actions and Effects 2024-09-19

L6 Heart Failure: Pharmacological Actions and Effects crossword puzzle
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  1. Loop diuretic that increases fluid excretion by inhibiting sodium reabsorption.
  2. Inhibitors Promotes glucose and sodium excretion to reduce fluid overload.
  3. Arterial vasodilator that reduces afterload in heart failure patients.
  4. Reduces heart rate by inhibiting the 'funny' current in the heart.
  5. Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that increases cardiac contractility.
  6. Increases cGMP and reduces myocardial remodeling.
  7. Blockers Reduces heart rate and blood pressure, improving heart failure outcomes.
  8. Beta-adrenergic agonist that increases cardiac output in acute heart failure.
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  1. Venous vasodilator that reduces preload in heart failure.
  2. Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing vasoconstriction.
  3. Increases intracellular calcium, improving cardiac contractility in heart failure.
  4. Potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks aldosterone receptors.
  5. Inhibitors Prevents the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, reducing vasoconstriction.
  6. Inhibits neprilysin to reduce sodium retention and vasoconstriction.
  7. Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing the effects of RAAS in heart failure.

15 Clues: Increases cGMP and reduces myocardial remodeling.Venous vasodilator that reduces preload in heart failure.Blocks angiotensin II receptors, reducing vasoconstriction.Potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks aldosterone receptors.Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that increases cardiac contractility....

The Circulatory System 2021-02-16

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of blood cell that carries oxygen
  2. Number of chambers in the human heart
  3. Type of blood cell that is part of the immune system
  4. Lower chambers of the heart
  5. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
  6. Tiny vessels where gas exchange takes place
  7. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. Valve between right atrium and ventricle
  9. Upper chambers of the heart
  10. Straw colored liquid that is the major component of blood
  11. Valve between left atrium and ventricle
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  1. Node responsible for ventricle contraction
  2. Coordinated movement of the heart muscle
  3. Protein responsible for transport of oxygen
  4. Node responsible for contraction of atria Node responsible for atria contraction
  5. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Cell fragment involved in clotting

18 Clues: Largest artery in the bodyLower chambers of the heartUpper chambers of the heartCell fragment involved in clottingNumber of chambers in the human heartVessels that carry blood to the heartType of blood cell that carries oxygenValve between left atrium and ventricleCoordinated movement of the heart muscleValve between right atrium and ventricle...

Med Term practice Part 1 2023-08-30

Med Term practice Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Gland tumor
  2. Between the lungs
  3. To view something small
  4. Heart and lungs
  5. The study of life
  6. Pertaining to around the heart
  7. Enlargement of the heart
  8. Within the heart
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  1. Resembling a gland
  2. Fast heart
  3. Slow heart
  4. The study of disease
  5. The study of the heart

13 Clues: Fast heartSlow heartGland tumorHeart and lungsWithin the heartBetween the lungsThe study of lifeResembling a glandThe study of diseaseThe study of the heartTo view something smallEnlargement of the heartPertaining to around the heart

Cardio/Respiratory Crossword 2022-02-02

Cardio/Respiratory Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs
  2. side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue)
  3. the gas that is exhaled by mammals
  4. blood vessels that connect veins and arteries
  5. major organs of the respiratory system
  6. a flap of cartilage at the top of the trachea that covers the opening of the windpipe
  7. windpipe of the respiratory system
  8. smaller branches of the major air passages that extend off of the trachea
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  1. involved in swallowing, breathing, and voice production
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. the gas that is inhaled by mammals
  4. the number of chambers in the heart
  5. the act of breathing out gas to expel the lungs
  6. during inhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  7. many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for gas exchange
  8. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart from the lungs
  9. during exhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  10. major air passages of the lungs which branch off of the trachea
  11. side of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red)
  12. the number of ventricles or atriums in the heart
  13. major organ of the cardiovascular system

21 Clues: the gas that is inhaled by mammalsthe gas that is exhaled by mammalswindpipe of the respiratory systemthe number of chambers in the heartmajor organs of the respiratory systemmajor organ of the cardiovascular systemside of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red)side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue)the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The Circulatory System ___ nutrients, water, oxygen, and waste products around the body.
  2. Blood with oxygen.
  3. A small blood vessel that connects veins and arteries.
  4. Valves in this heart allow blood to flow in ___ direction.
  5. The liquid part of the blood that contains, nutrients, water, minerals, proteins, and sugar.
  6. The protein that allows oxygen to stick to a red blood cell.
  7. The number of liters of blood in the body.
  8. The heart is made of this type of muscle.
  9. The part of the blood that is responsible for clotting and forming a scab.
  10. The part of the blood that is responsible for carrying oxygen.
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  1. The part of the blood that fights off bacteria and viruses.
  2. The largest artery in the body.
  3. Blood without oxygen.
  4. Brings blood back to the heart.
  5. The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream.
  6. The number of chambers in the heart.
  7. The heart, blood vessels, and blood are all part of the ____ system.
  8. The heart is about the size of your ___.
  9. Carry blood AWAY from the heart.
  10. The place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood.

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen.Blood without oxygen.The largest artery in the body.Brings blood back to the heart.Carry blood AWAY from the heart.The number of chambers in the heart.The heart is about the size of your ___.The heart is made of this type of muscle.The number of liters of blood in the body.The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream....

UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09

UNIT 5 LAB crossword puzzle
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  1. The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain
  2. condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  4. diabetes mellitus
  5. occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
  6. two
  7. hardening of the arteries
  8. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  9. each of the pair of organs situated within the rib cage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn, so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide be removed.
  10. the muscular tissue of the heart.
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  1. catheterization
  2. study of
  3. Positron emission tomography
  4. refers to any condition affecting the heart
  5. Transthoracic echocardiogram
  6. plug or blockage
  7. a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
  8. automated external defibrillator
  9. Transesophageal echocardiogram
  10. computerized tomography
  11. inflammation
  12. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  13. emergency department
  14. beyond or excess
  15. Electrocardiogram

25 Clues: twostudy ofinflammationcatheterizationplug or blockagebeyond or excessdiabetes mellitusElectrocardiogramemergency departmentcomputerized tomographyhardening of the arteriesPositron emission tomographyTransthoracic echocardiogramTransesophageal echocardiogramautomated external defibrillatorthe muscular tissue of the heart....

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Amanda Erickson 2023-11-16

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Amanda Erickson crossword puzzle
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  1. This is used to record electrical changes in the heart muscle as it beats
  2. The middle layer of the heart wall
  3. The largest blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. The smallest type of blood vessels that are only one cell thick
  5. These arteries take blood to the head and neck
  6. The fibrous sac surrounding the heart
  7. The walls of the heart between the chambers are called this
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  1. These are the only veins in the body that carry oxygen rich blood back to the heart (2 words)
  2. Blood pressure is measured with this device
  3. The upper chambers of the heart
  4. This is responsible for initiating the beat of the heart (2 words)
  5. The lower chambers of the heart
  6. These blood vessels have thinner walls than arteries and carry blood toward the heart
  7. The smooth layer of cells that line the interior of the heart

14 Clues: The upper chambers of the heartThe lower chambers of the heartThe middle layer of the heart wallThe fibrous sac surrounding the heartBlood pressure is measured with this deviceThese arteries take blood to the head and neckThe walls of the heart between the chambers are called thisThe smooth layer of cells that line the interior of the heart...

Cardiovascular system 2022-05-03

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. The innermost layer of the heart
  2. a condition in with the force of the blood against the artey wall are too high.
  3. a membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and outer surface of the heart.
  4. artery disease damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels
  5. blood vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues in the body
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  1. visceral fat deposit located between the heart and the pericardium.
  2. tiny bloods vessel with thin walls
  3. meaning or relating to heart
  4. a line graph that shows changes in the electrical activity of the heart over time.
  5. muscule that pumps blood.
  6. chronic disease of the heart cardiacischemia reduces the heart muscle ability to pump blood
  7. medical feild of study within internal medicine.
  8. the thickest layer of the heart wall
  9. pessure the force of blood pushing the walls of arteries as the heart pumps blood.

14 Clues: muscule that pumps blood.meaning or relating to heartThe innermost layer of the hearttiny bloods vessel with thin wallsthe thickest layer of the heart wallmedical feild of study within internal medicine.visceral fat deposit located between the heart and the pericardium.artery disease damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels...

Cardiovascular System 2015-07-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. swelling
  2. low blood pressure
  3. slow heart rate
  4. known as a heart attack
  5. Largest blood vessel in the body
  6. blood clot
  7. Carry blood to the heart
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  1. Carry Blood away from the heart
  2. signs and symptoms of: sweating,cyanosis,chest pain
  3. Abnormal heart beat
  4. high blood pressure
  5. Hypertension
  6. Temporary chest pain
  7. fast heart rate

14 Clues: swellingblood clotHypertensionslow heart ratefast heart ratelow blood pressureAbnormal heart beathigh blood pressureTemporary chest painknown as a heart attackCarry blood to the heartCarry Blood away from the heartLargest blood vessel in the bodysigns and symptoms of: sweating,cyanosis,chest pain

Biology Chapter 30, Sections 1-4 Vocab 2023-11-26

Biology Chapter 30, Sections 1-4 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. however, if a person has a blood pressure of 140/90 or higher for an extended period of time, that person is said to have this, or high blood pressure.
  2. In cases of severe blockage, a blood clot could close up the artery, leading to this.
  3. this close contact is accomplished by millions of microscopic blood vessels.
  4. flaps of tissue in the heart called this prevent blood from flowing backward.
  5. the clotting process depends on small fragments of blood cells called this that originate in the bone marrow.
  6. blood flows from the heart to the capillaries through a system of thick-walled blood vessels
  7. carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body and oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  8. is a type of connective tissue made up of cells and liquid.
  9. blood returns from the capillaries to the heart through vessels
  10. have nuclei and mitochondria and are responsible for fighting infection and preventing the growth of cancer.
  11. the two lower chambers are called this, which pump blood out of the heart.
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  1. carry oxygen from the lungs to all the tissues of the body.
  2. fifty-five percent of the volume of blood is a solution called this.
  3. oxygen-rich blood flows through the branching arteries to the capillaries.
  4. narrowing of the arteries, a condition called this, results from plaque building up inside the artery wall.
  5. carries oxygen-depleted blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygen-rich blood back to the heart.
  6. if you could inspect the arteries of an older person, however, you might find a patchwork of cholesterol, calcium, and fat deposits, called this, adhering to the interior walls.
  7. while a teenager may not feel any symptoms of the disease, significant buildup of plaque can ultimately lead to this, illness of the heart and/or blood vessels.
  8. a more advanced stage of plaque buildup, called this, occurs when the deposits on the artery wall harden.
  9. a specific region of your heart muscle, known as this, sets the rate at which your heart contracts.
  10. the two upper chambers, which receive blood returning to the heart, are called
  11. blood is pumped through the body by this organ, a multi-chambered, muscular organ.
  12. If a blood clot forms in an artery going to the brain, it can cause this, damage to brain tissue resulting from blocked blood flow.
  13. once inside the lymphatic vessels, this collected fluid is called

24 Clues: carry oxygen from the lungs to all the tissues of the body.is a type of connective tissue made up of cells and liquid.blood returns from the capillaries to the heart through vesselsonce inside the lymphatic vessels, this collected fluid is calledfifty-five percent of the volume of blood is a solution called this....

Anesthesia Monitoring/CPR reading 2025-02-27

Anesthesia Monitoring/CPR reading crossword puzzle
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  1. phase of stage 3 anesthesia where the eyes are central, pupils are moderate/dilated, PLR is poor/absent, palpebral is absent, pedal is absent, and jaw tone is absent
  2. Guaifenesin, ketamine, and xylazine (or other Alpha 2)
  3. a device that measures the amount of CO2 that is in the air that is breathed in and out by the patient
  4. the pressure that remains in the arteries when the heart is in resting phase between contractions
  5. fibrillation with complete absence of recognizable QRS complexes (associated with cardiac arrest)
  6. the effort required to breathe
  7. heart rate decreases on expiration and increases on inspiration
  8. the blood pressure in the anterior vena cava that is used to assess blood return to the heart and heart function
  9. abnormally fast heart rate
  10. premature complex with more than one wide and bizarre QRS that are early (VPC)
  11. chaotic uncoordinated contraction. Undulating baseline with or without QRS complexes
  12. the degree of AV heart block where there are occasional missing QRS complexes
  13. the pressure caused by the contraction of the left ventricle as it propels blood through the systemic arteries (the type of pressure a doppler measures)
  14. the degree of AV heart block where there is abnormal rhythm-atrial and ventricular wave forms occur independently at random irregular P-R intervals
  15. the average pressure through the cardiac cycle (best indicator of blood perfusion to the internal organs)
  16. combination of cardiac and respiratory failure (CPA)
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  1. 3 or more VPC's in a row
  2. fibrillation with the absence of P waves, high heart rate, normal QRS with regular intervals in between
  3. the degree of AV heart block where there is prolonged P-R interval (normal in horses)
  4. delay/interruption in conduction of an electrical impulse through the AV node
  5. the heart rhythm where the heart rate is normal and the distance between successive heart beats is approximately equal
  6. abnormally slow heart rate
  7. phase of stage 3 anesthesia where the eyes are central, pupils are constricted, PLR is diminished, palpebral is present, pedal is present, and jaw tone is marked
  8. premature complex where there are closely following QRS complexes that interrupt the normal (P-waves may or may not be present)(SPC)
  9. supraventricular _______ has 3 or more SPC's in a row
  10. phase of stage 3 anesthesia where the eyes are ventromedial, the pupils are moderate, PLR is sluggish, palpebral is diminished/lost, pedal is absent, and jaw tone is moderate

26 Clues: 3 or more VPC's in a rowabnormally slow heart rateabnormally fast heart ratethe effort required to breathecombination of cardiac and respiratory failure (CPA)supraventricular _______ has 3 or more SPC's in a rowGuaifenesin, ketamine, and xylazine (or other Alpha 2)heart rate decreases on expiration and increases on inspiration...

Cardiovascular Vocabulary Review 2024-02-05

Cardiovascular Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the pressure inside the arteries during the heartbeat when the heart is contracted. It is the top number in a blood pressure reading (three words)
  2. the part of an ECG when the atria contract (two words)
  3. a rapid quivering of the heart rather than a contraction
  4. a lipid found in animal products that can accumulate in the walls of arteries leading to atherosclerosis
  5. the valve that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery (two words)
  6. one of the two arteries (left and right) that carries blood to the heart itself (two words)
  7. the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle (two words)
  8. also called good cholesterol (two words)
  9. any abnormal electrical activity in the heart
  10. one of the upper chambers of the heart
  11. when a person's body weight is 20% or more above the normal weight
  12. a slower than normal heartbeat
  13. the connection between the AV node in the right atrium and the ventricles (three words)
  14. also called bad cholesterol (two words)
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  1. the system of blood vessels carrying the blood from the heart to all parts of the body (except the lungs) and back again (two words)
  2. a medical condition in which the heart is enlarged
  3. a group of cells in the right atrium that establishes the heart rate and initiates the impulse (two words)
  4. conducting fibers that carry the electrical impulse from the left and right bundle branches to the heart muscle cells (two words)
  5. – a medical condition in which the blood pressure in arteries is too high
  6. a heart attack (two words)
  7. the part of an EKG when the ventricles repolarize (two words)
  8. a term describing hardening of the arteries
  9. group of cells found in the lower wall of the right atrium near the coronary sinus that delays the conduction of the electrical impulse (two words)
  10. the part of an EKG when the ventricles depolarize and contract (two words)
  11. the system of blood vessels carrying the blood from the heart to the lungs and back again (two words)
  12. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. an accumulation of cholesterol and calcium in the walls of an artery
  14. a blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  15. –found at the exit of the left ventricle; prevents backflow of blood from aorta back into the left ventricle (two words)
  16. also called the mitral valve (two words)
  17. heartbeat that is faster than normal

31 Clues: a heart attack (two words)a slower than normal heartbeatheartbeat that is faster than normalone of the upper chambers of the heartalso called bad cholesterol (two words)also called good cholesterol (two words)also called the mitral valve (two words)a term describing hardening of the arteriesany abnormal electrical activity in the heart...

Cardiovascular system overview3 2016-06-10

Cardiovascular system overview3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The cardiovascular system ______ blood and oxygen around your body. hint: a fancy word for move.
  2. The _______ separates the left side and right side of the heart.
  3. Ventricles __________ to force blood into your lungs and the body. This process is called Systole.
  4. The heart has __________ wiring that keeps it beating.
  5. Ventricles _______ to receive blood from the upper Atria chambers. This process is called Diastole
  6. _____ supply oxygen to the oxygen poor blood.
  7. _____ works like gates on a fence. They control blood flow into and out of the heart chambers.
  8. The ______ is a pump.
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  1. The lower chambers of the heart.
  2. Arteries and _____ are blood vessels.
  3. The heart and blood ______ together are your cardiovascular system.
  4. The upper chambers of the heart. Also called atria.
  5. _________ arteries nourishes your heart with oxygen rich blood on the surface of your heart. hint: starts with "C", ends with "y".
  6. The heart has _____ chambers.
  7. The septum protects oxygen poor ______ from mixing with oxygen rich _______.

15 Clues: The ______ is a pump.The heart has _____ chambers.The lower chambers of the heart.Arteries and _____ are blood vessels._____ supply oxygen to the oxygen poor blood.The upper chambers of the heart. Also called atria.The heart has __________ wiring that keeps it beating.The _______ separates the left side and right side of the heart....

cardiovascular system 2024-11-21

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. (Blood Pressure)
  2. (Congestive Heart Failure)
  3. or Organs
  4. (clot)
  5. (heart)
  6. Pressure Cuff (Sphygmomanometer)
  7. (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
  8. (Heart Rate)
  9. (vessel)
  10. (Myocardial Infarction)
  11. (blood condition)
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  1. Suffix, or Root Words
  2. Infarction (heart attack)
  3. (stopping or controlling)
  4. (ECG or EKG)
  5. Tools

16 Clues: Tools(clot)(heart)(vessel)or Organs(ECG or EKG)(Heart Rate)(Blood Pressure)(blood condition)Suffix, or Root Words(Myocardial Infarction)Infarction (heart attack)(stopping or controlling)(Congestive Heart Failure)(Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)Pressure Cuff (Sphygmomanometer)

Medical Terminology 2024-11-12

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. heart
  2. pertaining to heart strengthener
  3. pertaining to heart strengthener
  4. condition of
  5. presence
  6. vessel
  7. surgical repair
  8. chest
  9. presence of
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  1. recording of electric activity of the heart
  2. slow
  3. condition of slow heart
  4. recording of
  5. presence of pain in the chest
  6. tightness with pain
  7. strength
  8. electric current or activity

17 Clues: slowheartchestvesselstrengthpresencepresence ofrecording ofcondition ofsurgical repairtightness with paincondition of slow heartelectric current or activitypresence of pain in the chestpertaining to heart strengthenerpertaining to heart strengthenerrecording of electric activity of the heart

The Circulatory System 2024-03-20

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Universal blood recipients
  2. Period between the start of one heart beat and beginning of the next
  3. Carry blood away from the heart
  4. Thin outer layer
  5. Pressure of blood within arteries
  6. Functions to clot blood
  7. The receiving chambers
  8. Universal blood donor
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  1. Carry blood to the heart
  2. Smooth, thin, membrane lining
  3. Indicates number of heart beats per minute
  4. The heart muscle itself
  5. Divides the heart
  6. Controls blood flow

14 Clues: Thin outer layerDivides the heartControls blood flowUniversal blood donorThe receiving chambersThe heart muscle itselfFunctions to clot bloodCarry blood to the heartUniversal blood recipientsSmooth, thin, membrane liningCarry blood away from the heartPressure of blood within arteriesIndicates number of heart beats per minute...

Blood and Circulation 2025-01-14

Blood and Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. The main artery carrying oxygenated blood.
  2. Breathing
  3. Protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen.
  4. The muscular organ that pumps blood.
  5. Blood passes through the heart twice.
  6. The fluid part of blood.
  7. Rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart.
  8. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  9. Cells that carry oxygen.
  10. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
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  1. Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  2. Cells that fight infections.
  3. The liquid that carries nutrients.
  4. Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries to veins.
  5. Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
  6. White blood cells that produce antibodies.
  7. Blood flow
  8. Cells that help in blood clotting.
  9. Prevents blood from flowing backward.

19 Clues: BreathingBlood flowThe fluid part of blood.Cells that carry oxygen.Cells that fight infections.The liquid that carries nutrients.Cells that help in blood clotting.Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.The muscular organ that pumps blood.Blood passes through the heart twice.Prevents blood from flowing backward.Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs....

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2022-11-07

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the outermost layer of the heart
  2. carries _________ and nutrients to the cell
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. the innermost layer of the heart that provides a smooth surface for blood flow
  5. this cavity is where the heart is located
  6. tiny blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the body and the blood cells
  7. blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
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  1. the major organ of the cardiovascular system
  2. the thickest layer of the heart responsible for contracting the heart
  3. A protective layer of tissue that covers the heart
  4. the rounded point of the heart
  5. a word that refers to the heart
  6. the widest part of the heart

13 Clues: the widest part of the heartthe rounded point of the hearta word that refers to the heartthe outermost layer of the heartthis cavity is where the heart is locatedcarries _________ and nutrients to the cellthe major organ of the cardiovascular systemblood vessels that bring blood back to the heartA protective layer of tissue that covers the heart...

Body Systems 2018-04-04

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. A connective tissue made up of plasma, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
  2. A group of similar cells working together.
  3. Protects the organs and stores minerals that help your nerves and muscles work properly.
  4. Upper chambers in your heart.
  5. Make up your heart, blood, and blood vessels.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
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  1. A place where two or more bones meet.
  2. the way the body gains and uses oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water.
  3. A tiny blood vessel
  4. Lower chambers in your heart.
  5. circulation of blood between your heart and lungs
  6. circulation of blood between your heart and the rest of your body
  7. Made up of muscles that let you move.
  8. Chambers in your heart that are separated by flaplike structures
  9. Two or more tissues working together to do a job.
  10. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.

16 Clues: A tiny blood vesselLower chambers in your heart.Upper chambers in your heart.A place where two or more bones meet.Made up of muscles that let you move.A group of similar cells working together.Make up your heart, blood, and blood vessels.circulation of blood between your heart and lungsTwo or more tissues working together to do a job....

AQA AL PE Cardiovascular system 2025-12-03

AQA AL PE Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscular wall separating the left and right sides of the heart. (6)
  2. Valve between right atrium and right ventricle. (9)
  3. Artery carrying deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. (9,6)
  4. Semilunar valve controlling blood flow into the pulmonary artery. (9,5)
  5. Upper chambers of the heart.(5)
  6. Molecule formed when oxygen binds to haemoglobin. (14)
  7. Vessel bringing oxygenated blood from lungs to the left atrium. (9,4)
  8. Valve between left atrium and left ventricle. (8)
  9. Blood returning to the heart through the veins. (6,6)
  10. Gradual rise in heart rate during steady-state exercise. (14)
  11. Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle. (7)
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  1. Branch of the autonomic nervous system that increases heart rate. (11)
  2. Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle. (8)
  3. Lower chambers that pump blood to lungs or body. (9)
  4. The main artery leaving the left ventricle.(5)
  5. Heart muscle tissue.(10)
  6. Large vein returning deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. (4,4)
  7. System responsible for electrical impulses in the heart. (10)

18 Clues: Heart muscle tissue.(10)Upper chambers of the heart.(5)Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle. (8)Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle. (7)The main artery leaving the left ventricle.(5)Valve between left atrium and left ventricle. (8)Valve between right atrium and right ventricle. (9)Lower chambers that pump blood to lungs or body. (9)...

Circulatory System: The Heart 2016-12-06

Circulatory System: The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Ventricle Which chamber makes up the apex of the heart
  2. Carry blood away from the heart
  3. Left____ artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  4. Which valve is in between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. How many valves are in the heart?
  6. Prevent backflow of blood in veins
  7. The circuit transports blood to and from all body tissues
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  1. Artery that carries blood to the res of the body
  2. Coverings of the heart
  3. The inferior chambers of the heart are known as
  4. The innermost layer of the heat wall is
  5. The ____ valve is between the left ventricle and left atrium
  6. The outermost layer of the heart wall is
  7. Deoxygenated blood enters the heart through the
  8. Carry blood towards the heart

15 Clues: Coverings of the heartCarry blood towards the heartCarry blood away from the heartHow many valves are in the heart?Prevent backflow of blood in veinsThe innermost layer of the heat wall isThe outermost layer of the heart wall isThe inferior chambers of the heart are known asDeoxygenated blood enters the heart through the...

Cardiovascular System 2025-04-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. carries blood from the upper body into the heart
  2. middle layer of the heart wall
  3. carries blood from the lower body into the heart
  4. pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  5. a double serous membrane
  6. inner layer of the heart wall
  7. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
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  1. gets blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle
  2. pumps oxygen poor blood into the lungs for oxygenation
  3. carries deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to the lungs
  4. the largest artery in the heart
  5. the two upper chambers of the heart
  6. outside layer of the heart wall
  7. the two lower chambers of the heart
  8. receives blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle

15 Clues: a double serous membraneinner layer of the heart wallmiddle layer of the heart wallthe largest artery in the heartoutside layer of the heart wallpumps oxygenated blood to the bodythe two upper chambers of the heartthe two lower chambers of the heartcarries blood from the upper body into the heartcarries blood from the lower body into the heart...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2014-03-11

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. / The process of nutrients being transported throughout the body
  2. a System / Another name for circulatory system
  3. Respiration / Lactic acid produced as result of this process
  4. / Muscle that pumps blood
  5. / Red pigment present in blood
  6. / Disease caused by the raised patch of calcium over fats in blood vessels
  7. / Bottom hemisphere of the Heart
  8. Acids / These atoms join to form protein molecules
  9. / Fragments of Cells
  10. / Yellow liquid, present in blood , carries Co2
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  1. Cava / Unique Vessel that brings blood to the heart
  2. / Vessels that bring blood to the heart
  3. / Type of fat or organic molecule
  4. blood Cells / Ratio of these cells to red blood cells - 1:500
  5. system / System in which nutrients and waste products get transported through
  6. Blood Cells / Biconcave Discs
  7. / Thinnest Blood Vessels
  8. / Vessels that take blood away from heart
  9. / This disease in the coronary vessels of the heart
  10. / Largest Blood Vessel in the human body
  11. / Top hemisphere of Heart
  12. Vessels / Vessels that provide the heart's muscles with blood
  13. / Common, broken down Carbohydrate
  14. / The word used to describe the force of flowing blood
  15. Respiration / C6H12O6 + O2 -----> Co2 + H2O

25 Clues: / Fragments of Cells/ Thinnest Blood Vessels/ Muscle that pumps blood/ Top hemisphere of HeartBlood Cells / Biconcave Discs/ Red pigment present in blood/ Bottom hemisphere of the Heart/ Type of fat or organic molecule/ Common, broken down Carbohydrate/ Vessels that bring blood to the heart/ Largest Blood Vessel in the human body...

CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11

CARDIAC MUSCLE crossword puzzle
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  1. The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.
  2. Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
  3. Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
  4. Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
  5. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
  6. Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
  7. Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
  8. cardiac muscle has __________.
  9. ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.
  10. Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
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  1. When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
  2. _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
  3. Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
  4. The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
  5. This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
  6. Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
  7. Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
  8. Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
  9. Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
  10. Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
  11. Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
  12. The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.

22 Clues: cardiac muscle has __________.Cardiac cells have only a single _________.________ muscle is found in the heart wall.Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood._________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood....

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Brings blood back to the heart.
  2. Blood with oxygen.
  3. The heart, blood vessels, and blood are all part of the ____ system.
  4. The largest artery in the body.
  5. The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream.
  6. The part of the blood that fights off bacteria and viruses.
  7. The heart is made of this type of muscle.
  8. The liquid part of the blood that contains, nutrients, water, minerals, proteins, and sugar.
  9. The number of liters of blood in the body.
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  1. The place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood.
  2. Blood without oxygen.
  3. The part of the blood that is responsible for clotting and forming a scab.
  4. The protein that allows oxygen to stick to a red blood cell.
  5. The number of chambers in the heart.
  6. The Circulatory System ___ nutrients, water, oxygen, and waste products around the body.
  7. A small blood vessel that connects veins and arteries.
  8. Valves in this heart allow blood to flow in ___ direction.
  9. The heart is about the size of your ___.
  10. Carry blood AWAY from the heart.
  11. The part of the blood that is responsible for carrying oxygen.

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen.Blood without oxygen.Brings blood back to the heart.The largest artery in the body.Carry blood AWAY from the heart.The number of chambers in the heart.The heart is about the size of your ___.The heart is made of this type of muscle.The number of liters of blood in the body.The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream....

Cardio/Resp Crossword 2023-01-31

Cardio/Resp Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the gas that is inhaled by mammals
  2. windpipe of the respiratory system
  3. major organ of the cardiovascular system
  4. involved in swallowing, breathing, and voice production
  5. the gas that is exhaled by mammals
  6. the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs
  7. blood vessels that connect veins and arteries
  8. the number of chambers in the heart
  9. a flap of cartilage at the top of the trachea that covers the opening of the windpipe
  10. side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue)
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  1. the act of breathing out gas to expel the lungs
  2. many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for gas exchange
  3. major air passages of the lungs which branch off of the trachea
  4. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart from the lungs
  5. the number of ventricles or atriums in the heart
  6. smaller branches of the major air passages that extend off of the trachea
  7. side of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red)
  8. during exhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  9. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. during inhalation, the thoracic cavity _____ in size
  11. major organs of the respiratory system

21 Clues: the gas that is inhaled by mammalswindpipe of the respiratory systemthe gas that is exhaled by mammalsthe number of chambers in the heartmajor organs of the respiratory systemmajor organ of the cardiovascular systemside of the heart that is oxygen-rich (red)side of the heart that is oxygen-poor (blue)the act of breathing in gas to fill the lungs...

Cardio, Respiratory and Lymphatic Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-13

Cardio, Respiratory and Lymphatic Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The nose and the throat are in this part of the respiratory system
  2. Small vessels that carry blood from the arterioles to the venules
  3. The oxygen carrying protein in blood
  4. The exchange of gases between the body and the environment
  5. Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels
  6. Brings blood back from the lungs into the heart
  7. A clear fluid that contains water, fats, protein, and red blood cells and gets filtered through our body
  8. Blood type that can receive blood from anyone (AB+)
  9. A component of the blood that aids in clotting
  10. Muscle that separates the chambers of the heart
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  1. Carry blood back to the heart
  2. The + or - in your blood type
  3. This takes up 40-45% of the blood stream
  4. Primary function of this system is breathing
  5. Where the blood enters the heart
  6. Delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to cells and carries waste away
  7. Carry blood away from the heart
  8. Fights infection, aids in the body's immune system, and takes oxygen to the body's cells
  9. The most vital organ in the body
  10. Located in your throat, also considered the voice box

20 Clues: Carry blood back to the heartThe + or - in your blood typeCarry blood away from the heartWhere the blood enters the heartThe most vital organ in the bodyThe oxygen carrying protein in bloodThis takes up 40-45% of the blood streamPrimary function of this system is breathingA component of the blood that aids in clotting...

Cardiovascular System 2023-05-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The left ventricle is inefficiently pumping blood
  2. The suffix for growth
  3. Coronary care unit
  4. The muscular tissue of the heart
  5. The wall between the right and left atria
  6. A bulging, weakened area in the wall of an artery
  7. Nothing by mouth
  8. Increased pressure in blood vessels
  9. Deep vein thrombosis
  10. A test to indicate muscle damage
  11. A portable device that continuously records the rhythm of the heart
  12. Swollen and dilated veins
  13. An arrhythmic,or irregular heartbeat
  14. Listens to the sound of organs
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  1. Uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
  2. The prefix for within
  3. The number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
  4. A test that monitors heart rate during exercise
  5. Complete stopping of the heart
  6. Dyspnea on exertion
  7. A test that records the heart's electrical activity and rhythm
  8. Carries blood away from the heart
  9. Inflammation of the pericardial sac
  10. The combining word for pulse
  11. The suffix for an instrument to measure pressure
  12. The smallest branch of veins
  13. The prefix for around
  14. The smallest arteries that are farthest from the heart
  15. The combining word for a fatty substance

29 Clues: Nothing by mouthCoronary care unitDyspnea on exertionDeep vein thrombosisThe suffix for growthThe prefix for withinThe prefix for aroundSwollen and dilated veinsThe combining word for pulseThe smallest branch of veinsComplete stopping of the heartListens to the sound of organsThe muscular tissue of the heartA test to indicate muscle damage...

UNIT 5 Lab 2023-11-03

UNIT 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. irregularities in the heartbeat
  2. aorta
  3. Non-ST elevated myocardial infarction
  4. Acute myocardial infarction
  5. happens when any of the four valves in the heart don't open or close properly and interrupt blood flow
  6. plug or blockage
  7. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
  8. a nuclear scan that gives information about the flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the heart muscle
  9. the main artery of the body
  10. Cardiovascular disease
  11. a hollow part or cavity in an organ.
  12. Pumps blood through the body
  13. ST elevated myocardial infarction
  14. heart or crown
  15. muscle
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  1. an impairment of the heart's blood pumping function
  2. a noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate your heart's chambers and valves, and how well it pumps
  3. when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle is blocked or reduced.
  4. records the electrical activity of the heart
  5. myocardium gets stretched, thickened, or stiff.
  6. s done with medicine to help you relax
  7. vessels a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs
  8. Acute coronary syndromes
  9. monitor the heart while you walk on a treadmill or pedal a stationary bike.
  10. blood

25 Clues: aortabloodmuscleheart or crownplug or blockageCardiovascular diseaseAcute coronary syndromesAcute myocardial infarctionthe main artery of the bodyPumps blood through the bodyirregularities in the heartbeatST elevated myocardial infarctiona hollow part or cavity in an organ.Non-ST elevated myocardial infarctions done with medicine to help you relax...

Circulation & Respiration Crossword 2023-10-08

Circulation & Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Fluid that circulates in the circulatory system.
  2. Gas produced during respiration.
  3. Beat of the heart felt at arteries.
  4. The system involving the heart and blood vessels.
  5. Formation of blood cells.
  6. Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  7. Liquid part of blood.
  8. Rhythmic contraction of the heart.
  9. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  10. Small artery.
  11. The movement of blood in the body.
  12. To add oxygen to.
  13. The very small air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
  14. Measurement of blood pressure during heartbeats.
  15. Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
  16. Blood cells responsible for oxygen transport.
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  1. Essential gas for respiration.
  2. Pertaining to breathing.
  3. Relating to the lungs.
  4. Upper chamber of the heart.
  5. Cluster of alveoli in the lungs.
  6. Ratio of red blood cells to total blood volume.
  7. Windpipe connecting the throat to the lungs.
  8. Muscle aiding in breathing.
  9. Tube carrying air into the lungs.
  10. Organs for breathing and oxygen exchange.
  11. Process of breathing.
  12. Lower chamber of the heart.
  13. Blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  14. Largest artery in the body.

30 Clues: Small artery.To add oxygen to.Liquid part of blood.Process of breathing.Relating to the lungs.Pertaining to breathing.Formation of blood cells.Upper chamber of the heart.Muscle aiding in breathing.Lower chamber of the heart.Largest artery in the body.Essential gas for respiration.Gas produced during respiration.Cluster of alveoli in the lungs....

Circulatory/Respiratory Crossword 2024-01-24

Circulatory/Respiratory Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. high blood pressure
  2. only artery to carry deoxygenated blood
  3. people with high blood pressure should reduce this in their diet
  4. trachea is made out of rings of this to keep it open at all times
  5. muscles demand more of this when exercising
  6. largest artery
  7. also known as the voicebox
  8. the heart is made out of
  9. prevent backflow of blood
  10. clots blood
  11. usually carry deoxygenated blood
  12. fight infection
  13. heart weighs about
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  1. kind of blood that flows through veins
  2. lower chambers of the heart
  3. top number in a blood pressure reading
  4. place where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchange in the circulatory system
  5. circulatory system is made up of the heart, blood vessels and
  6. place where air is cleaned, moistened, and warmed before entering the lungs
  7. upper chambers of the heart
  8. blocked or broken blood vessel in the brain
  9. part of the red blood cell that carries oxygen
  10. place in the lungs where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide
  11. direction arteries carry blood from the heart
  12. largest vein
  13. heart is the size of your
  14. prevents food from entering trachea
  15. bottom number in blood pressure reading

28 Clues: clots bloodlargest veinlargest arteryfight infectionheart weighs abouthigh blood pressurethe heart is made out ofprevent backflow of bloodheart is the size of youralso known as the voiceboxlower chambers of the heartupper chambers of the heartusually carry deoxygenated bloodprevents food from entering tracheakind of blood that flows through veins...

Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23

Congenital heart diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. help detect heart defects
  2. aorta defects
  3. what colour shows oxygenated blood in drawings of the heart
  4. when a person is born with a disease we say it is
  5. increase in this lipids can result in patent ductus arteriousus
  6. most shunts are from which side
  7. what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot
  8. a valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
  9. a congenital connection between the great vessels that normally closes after birth allowing blood from the right side to the left side of the heart to mix
  10. the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot
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  1. in tetralogy of fallout what happens to the right ventricle
  2. these congenital defects allows oxygenated blood to mix with deoxygenated blood
  3. a heart doctor
  4. narrowing of heart valve
  5. this cord connects the foetus with the mother’s placenta
  6. the blue discolouration due to lack of oxygenated blood
  7. a valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. boot shaped image of heart is due to what disease (abbreviation)
  9. this ductus allows blood to move from pulmonary artery to aorta
  10. what is a palpable murmur called
  11. which ventricle works the least
  12. Most common heart defect (abbreviation)

22 Clues: aorta defectsa heart doctornarrowing of heart valvehelp detect heart defectsmost shunts are from which sidewhich ventricle works the leastwhat is a palpable murmur calledMost common heart defect (abbreviation)the number of defects in tetralogy of fallotwhat happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallotwhen a person is born with a disease we say it is...

Importance of Heart Health 2025-10-02

Importance of Heart Health crossword puzzle
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  1. Small __________ like walking more, reducing salt, or drinking water can lower heart risk
  2. A sudden blockage of blood supply to the brain
  3. Signs like chest pain, dizziness, or shortness of breath are examples of __________
  4. Factors that increase a person’s chance of disease
  5. The “good” cholesterol that helps remove fat from the blood
  6. An unhealthy habit damages the lungs and narrows blood vessels, raising heart disease risk
  7. The “bad” cholesterol that can clog arteries
  8. Physical activity that strengthens the heart
  9. Another name for high blood pressure
  10. Another word for sugar found in the blood
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  1. Traits passed down from parents that can affect health
  2. Health checks that help catch risks early
  3. What the body needs to recover and recharge
  4. A condition where the body struggles to control blood sugar
  5. Healthy eating habits to protect your heart
  6. A broad term for conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels
  7. Having a parent or relative with heart disease means you have this
  8. Drinking too much of this can raise blood pressure when consumed too much
  9. Daily habits and routines that affect your health
  10. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle

20 Clues: Another name for high blood pressureHealth checks that help catch risks earlyAnother word for sugar found in the bloodWhat the body needs to recover and rechargeHealthy eating habits to protect your heartThe “bad” cholesterol that can clog arteriesPhysical activity that strengthens the heartA blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle...

TB GCSE PE 2014-03-28

TB GCSE PE crossword puzzle
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  1. The system that uses the lungs
  2. A contraction which uses the muscle but not the joint
  3. Carries blood away from the heart with oxygen
  4. Humans breathing apparatus
  5. Tension remains unchanged and the muscles length changes
  6. One cell blood vessels
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  1. Can cause raised blood pressure
  2. Muscle that pumps blood around the body
  3. The system that uses the heart
  4. The valve on the right side of the heart
  5. Can cause strokes and heart failure
  6. Carries oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart
  7. The largest artery
  8. The valve on the left side of the heart
  9. Where gaseous exchange happens

15 Clues: The largest arteryOne cell blood vesselsHumans breathing apparatusThe system that uses the heartThe system that uses the lungsWhere gaseous exchange happensCan cause raised blood pressureCan cause strokes and heart failureMuscle that pumps blood around the bodyThe valve on the left side of the heartThe valve on the right side of the heart...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
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  1. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  2. a double walled sac
  3. sudden loss of heart function
  4. lubricates the heart during contractions
  5. the size of a fist
  6. separates the two sides of the heart
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the inner wall of the pericardium
  9. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
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  1. the heart circulates blood through here
  2. contains the muscle that contracts
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. oxygenated blood leaves the body via

15 Clues: the size of a fista double walled sacsudden loss of heart functionthe inner wall of the pericardiumcontains the muscle that contractsblockage of any arteries can cause aseparates the two sides of the heartoxygenated blood leaves the body viathe heart circulates blood through hereconntracts to push blood into ventricle...

The heart structure 2020-04-27

The heart structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner wall of the pericardium
  2. lubricates the heart during contractions
  3. conntracts to push blood into ventricle
  4. deoxyenated blood leaves the right ventricle of the heart
  5. deoygenated blood returns via veins to the
  6. blockage of any arteries can cause a
  7. produces the electrial pulses that drive heart contractions
  8. the size of a fist
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  1. sudden loss of heart function
  2. the heart circulates blood through here
  3. contains the muscle that contracts
  4. a double walled sac
  5. oxygenated blood leaves the body via
  6. this and the tricuspid valve make up the atrioventricular
  7. separates the two sides of the heart

15 Clues: the size of a fista double walled sacsudden loss of heart functionthe inner wall of the pericardiumcontains the muscle that contractsoxygenated blood leaves the body viaseparates the two sides of the heartblockage of any arteries can cause athe heart circulates blood through hereconntracts to push blood into ventricle...

10.7 2023-11-24

10.7 crossword puzzle
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  1. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  2. vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. a small artery
  4. valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. largest vein in the body
  6. upper chambers of the heart
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  1. innermost lining of blood vessels
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. lower chambers of the heart
  4. middle layer of the heart
  5. small vein
  6. The largest artery in the body
  7. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  8. smallest type of blood vessel
  9. vessel that carries blood back to the heart

15 Clues: small veina small arterylargest vein in the bodyinner lining of the heartmiddle layer of the heartlower chambers of the heartupper chambers of the heartsmallest type of blood vesselThe largest artery in the bodyinnermost lining of blood vesselsrelaxation phase of the heartbeatvessel that carries blood back to the heart...

Cardiovascular System 2024-01-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. large amount of blood cells
  2. condition of excessive iron
  3. low heart wall movements
  4. inflammation within heart
  5. surgical procedure of removing fluid from the area surrounding the heart
  6. procedure to widen a heart valve
  7. instrument used to measure blood pressure
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  1. excessive amount of cholesterol within blood
  2. low blood sugar
  3. condition of inflammation within heart
  4. procedure on a heart valve
  5. pertaining to atria and ventricles
  6. removing material that is blocking an artery
  7. disorder of deposits of abnormal protein
  8. artery and vein with the phrenic nerve in the area surrounding the heart

15 Clues: low blood sugarlow heart wall movementsinflammation within heartprocedure on a heart valvelarge amount of blood cellscondition of excessive ironprocedure to widen a heart valvepertaining to atria and ventriclescondition of inflammation within heartdisorder of deposits of abnormal proteininstrument used to measure blood pressure...

Cardiovascular system 2023-03-12

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  2. circulation Flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
  3. Instrument to measure blood pressure.
  4. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  5. of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  6. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs
  7. artery Artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  8. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
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  1. Flow of blood from body tissue to the heart and then from the heart back to body tissues
  2. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
  3. Valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  4. Heart rhythm originating in the sinoatrial node with a rate in patient
  5. Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria (interatrial septum) and right and left ventricles (interventricular septum).
  6. Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat.
  7. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  8. Pacemaker of the heart.

16 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart.Muscular middle layer of the heart.Instrument to measure blood pressure.Gas that enters the blood through the lungsDouble-layered membrane surrounding the heart.of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve....

Cardiac Cycle and Cardiac Output (There Are Acrynoms) 2023-10-19

Cardiac Cycle and Cardiac Output (There Are Acrynoms) crossword puzzle
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  1. The pressure in your arteries when the heart beats
  2. The passage of fluids (incl. blood) throughout the body.
  3. The amount of blood your heart pumps per minute. MAP is influenced/determined by this and systemic vascular resistance.
  4. Systole and diastole usually refer to what is happening in the _________
  5. Another word for high blood pressure.
  6. The pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
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  1. 2/3 of Diastole BP+1/3 Systole BP.
  2. The volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart during each systolic cardiac contraction.
  3. The valve located on the left side with 2 cusps/flaps, also called the mitral valve.
  4. The outermost layer of the heart.
  5. When the heart muscles contracts and pump blood through the arteries and out of the heart. Helps determine blood pressure along with diastole.
  6. When the heart muscles relaxes to fill the chambers with blood. Helps determine blood pressure along with systole.
  7. The innermost layer of the heart.
  8. The middle layer of the heart.
  9. This valve has 3 cusps/flaps on the right side of the heart

15 Clues: The middle layer of the heart.The outermost layer of the heart.The innermost layer of the heart.2/3 of Diastole BP+1/3 Systole BP.Another word for high blood pressure.The pressure in your arteries when the heart beatsThe passage of fluids (incl. blood) throughout the body.This valve has 3 cusps/flaps on the right side of the heart...

Blood Pressure 2023-03-06

Blood Pressure crossword puzzle
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  1. carries blood away from the heart
  2. allows exchange of nutrients
  3. 120/80
  4. heart action, blood volume, peripheral resistance and blood viscosity
  5. largest artery
  6. low blood pressure
  7. connects artery to capillary
  8. relaxation of a chamber
  9. carries blood toward the heart
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  1. valve-like muscle
  2. high blood pressure
  3. veins lungs to the heart
  4. narrowing of blood vessel
  5. expanding blood vessel
  6. contraction of a heart chamber
  7. trunk leads to the lungs
  8. connects capillary to a vein

17 Clues: 120/80largest arteryvalve-like musclelow blood pressurehigh blood pressureexpanding blood vesselrelaxation of a chamberveins lungs to the hearttrunk leads to the lungsnarrowing of blood vesselallows exchange of nutrientsconnects artery to capillaryconnects capillary to a veincontraction of a heart chambercarries blood toward the heart...

Circulatory vocab 2025-10-22

Circulatory vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Large vessel
  2. Low red blood cell count
  3. carry blood away from heart
  4. thickest wall of heart
  5. covering the myocardium
  6. forming a plug
  7. abnormal flow of blood
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  1. beating action of heart
  2. Heart beating slower than normal
  3. Heart isn't contracting properly
  4. chamber on left side of heart
  5. transports oxygen
  6. layer of heart

13 Clues: Large vessellayer of heartforming a plugtransports oxygenthickest wall of heartabnormal flow of bloodbeating action of heartcovering the myocardiumLow red blood cell countcarry blood away from heartchamber on left side of heartHeart beating slower than normalHeart isn't contracting properly

Cardiovascular System 2022-01-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the shape of the red blood cell is a sickle shape, which makes the red blood cells clump together
  2. a layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
  3. blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
  4. tissue death in the heart muscle resulting from an occluded (obstructed) coronary artery; heart attack
  5. white blood cell that is involved in fighting infection
  6. fibrous sac that encloses the heart
  7. a red blood cell that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from body tissues
  8. a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and does not travel through the blood
  9. blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules
  10. abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart, such as a whooshing sound created by a valve not completely closing
  11. become abnormally dilated, due to interference with venous drainage or weakness of their walls
  12. four chambers, two upper (atria) and two lower (ventricles) through which blood flows through the heart
  13. vessels that convey blood; includes arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins
  14. yellowish liquid containing mostly water, which carries nutrients and hormones
  15. the innermost layer that lines the four chambers (two atria and two ventricles) and covers the valves of the heart
  16. a condition of low blood pressure
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  1. disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart; characterized by weakness, breathlessness, abdominal discomfort, and edema in the lower extremities
  2. related to the heart and blood vessels
  3. muscle contractions occurring due to electrical conduction
  4. inherited from one’s parents and determined by the presence or absence of an antigen found on the surface of the red blood cell
  5. major blood vessel
  6. flaps of tissue located between the heart chambers which allow the blood to flow only in one direction
  7. blood disorder caused by changes in a gene on the X chromosome
  8. inherited from one’s parents and determined by the presence or absence of an antigen found
  9. complete or partial loss of blood flow to brain tissue caused by blood vessel spasms
  10. a condition in which the arteries of the heart are narrowed, affecting the supply of oxygen and nutrients to heart muscle
  11. a cell fragment that helps form blood clots to repair injured blood vessels
  12. a cell that makes antibodies to mark and destroy invading pathogens
  13. antigen found in red blood cells
  14. blood disorder by a reduction in red blood cells
  15. a condition of low blood pressure
  16. locations to measure the number of the heartbeats
  17. the fluid and its suspended formed elements that are circulated through the heart, arteries,capillaries, and veins
  18. blood vessel that moves blood from body tissues toward the heart
  19. a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery
  20. a mass (most commonly a blood clot) that travels through the blood and can become lodged in a blood vessel and obstruct blood flow
  21. chest pain or discomfort; is characterized by a sensation of squeezing, pressure, heaviness, or tightness in the center of the chest
  22. abnormal heart rhythm

38 Clues: major blood vesselabnormal heart rhythmantigen found in red blood cellsa condition of low blood pressurea condition of low blood pressurefibrous sac that encloses the heartrelated to the heart and blood vesselsblockage of the arteries, usually in the legsblood disorder by a reduction in red blood cells...

Cardiac Rehab Puzzle 2023-01-31

Cardiac Rehab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. minimally invasive surgical procedure that threads a balloon up through artery and when balloon is filled the plaque is pushed against artery wall leaving room for blood flow
  2. a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs
  3. excessive sweating or perspiration that is not due to physical exertion or warm temperatures
  4. BORG scale; a way of measuring physical activity intensity level (RPE)
  5. a form of low blood pressure that happens when standing after sitting or lying down
  6. an abnormal bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel
  7. buildup of lipid plaques inside the coronary arteries that can block blood flow to the heart muscle; most common form of arteriosclerosis, associated with damage to the endothelial lining of the vessels and the formation of lipid deposits, eventually leading to plaque formation
  8. extra heartbeats in one of the heart's ventricles; disrupt the regular heart rhythm, sometimes causing a sensation of a fluttering or a skipped beat in the chest
  9. blue discoloration
  10. a condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart
  11. major surgical procedure that opens up chest and positions a blood vessel to bypass a clot (CABG)
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  1. the amount of O2 consumed at rest per unit of body weight for one minute; sitting is 1 (MET)
  2. a heart rate over 100 beats a minute
  3. a soft plaque in the coronary arteries may rupture which triggers formation of a blood clot that stops blood flow to the heart; A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle (also known as a heart attack)
  4. shortness of breath
  5. irregular heartbeat that occurs when the electrical signals in the atria fire rapidly at the same time; causes the heart to beat faster than normal
  6. muscle pain as a result of not enough oxygen
  7. a blood clot that forms on the wall of a blood vessel or in the heart when blood platelets, proteins, and cells stick together
  8. records the electrical activity of your heart whilst you exercise
  9. slow heart rate; fewer than 60 beats a minute
  10. injury or death of tissue (as of the heart or lungs) resulting from inadequate blood supply especially as a result of obstruction of the local circulation by a thrombus or embolus
  11. a universal sign of ischemic chest pain, defined as an individual holding a clenched fist over the chest
  12. the sensation of breathlessness in the recumbent position, relieved by sitting or standing
  13. type of abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia); disorganized heart signals cause the ventricles to twitch or quiver uselessly
  14. thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of arterial walls
  15. pale, white

26 Clues: pale, whiteblue discolorationshortness of breatha heart rate over 100 beats a minutemuscle pain as a result of not enough oxygenslow heart rate; fewer than 60 beats a minutean abnormal bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vesselthickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of arterial walls...

The Circulatory System 2013-10-10

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. 70-80bpm is the average... heart rate
  2. measured in bpm
  3. UK's biggest killer
  4. liquid which carries nutrients around the body
  5. pumps blood around the body
  6. carry blood to the heart
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  1. your heart has four of these
  2. your heart is the size of a...
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. what your heart rate is measured in
  5. used by doctors to listen to your heart
  6. type of tissue which makes up your heart
  7. organ which provides blood with oxygen

13 Clues: measured in bpmUK's biggest killercarry blood to the heartpumps blood around the bodyyour heart has four of theseyour heart is the size of a...carry blood away from the heartwhat your heart rate is measured in70-80bpm is the average... heart rateorgan which provides blood with oxygenused by doctors to listen to your heart...

Heart of the Matter 2023-11-15

Heart of the Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. Which is "stronger"... arteries or veins?
  2. Number of chambers in the heart.
  3. Enlarged heart.
  4. Thickest layer of the heart wall.
  5. The length of all of these is 60,000 miles.
  6. Wall that separates the two upper chambers.
  7. Layer unique to arteries.
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  1. Excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.
  2. Arm cuff and hand bulb used for measuring blood pressure.
  3. The pacemaker of the heart.
  4. The mitral valve is also known as the ___ valve.
  5. You actually hear (not see) the sounds of the heart with this instrument.
  6. Expression the book used to describe the heart sounds (without hyphen).
  7. Prevents backflow of blood in the veins and heart.
  8. Oxygen-depleted blood enters this side of the heart.

15 Clues: Enlarged heart.Layer unique to arteries.The pacemaker of the heart.Number of chambers in the heart.Thickest layer of the heart wall.Which is "stronger"... arteries or veins?The length of all of these is 60,000 miles.Wall that separates the two upper chambers.Excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood....

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2023-06-24

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins at the heartbeat.
  2. smallest typeof blood vessel.
  3. largest artery in the body.
  4. largest blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  6. double layered membrane surrounding the heart
  7. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  8. largest vein in the body
  9. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper heart valve closure.
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  1. muscular middle layer of the heart.
  2. artery artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. relaxation phase of heartbeat.
  4. contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  5. one of the two lower chambers of the heart.
  6. record of the electrical activity of the heart.

15 Clues: largest vein in the bodylargest artery in the body.smallest typeof blood vessel.relaxation phase of heartbeat.muscular middle layer of the heart.contraction phase of the heartbeat.instrument used to measure blood pressure.one of the two lower chambers of the heart.double layered membrane surrounding the heart...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-30

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Natural pacemaker of the heart.
  2. Connective tissue that allows blood to pass through but not back.
  3. Blood clotting following injury.
  4. Heart muscle that can also produce electrical impulses.
  5. Transport O2.
  6. Caused by leaking valves. Whooshing sound.
  7. Double pump.
  8. Abnormally high RBC count.
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  1. Takes blood away from the heart.
  2. Tissue death will occur if blockage is not resolved quickly.
  3. Thickening of the heart muscle wall decreasing ventricular space
  4. Reduced RBC caused by low iron.
  5. Fluid connective tissue.
  6. Indicate relaxing and resetting of the ventricles.
  7. Important organ for maintaining blood supply. Filters out deformed and aging RBC's from circulation.
  8. Mesh wire placed to keep an artery open.
  9. Flow of blood from the heart to the rest of the body and back.
  10. Sound heard when tricuspids and mitral valves close.
  11. Mixture of H20, electrolytes, and proteins that help in transporting lipids, forming antibodies, and blood clotting.

19 Clues: Double pump.Transport O2.Fluid connective tissue.Abnormally high RBC count.Natural pacemaker of the heart.Reduced RBC caused by low iron.Takes blood away from the heart.Blood clotting following injury.Mesh wire placed to keep an artery open.Caused by leaking valves. Whooshing sound.Indicate relaxing and resetting of the ventricles....

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Cava
  2. WBC
  3. composed of cardiac muscle tissue
  4. RBC
  5. Artery
  6. carries blood towards the heart
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  1. largest artery in the human body
  2. fluid-filled sac that surrounds your heart
  3. upper chambers of the heart
  4. Vein
  5. Lower chambers of the heart
  6. Platelet
  7. network between the arterioles and venules
  8. lines the inside chambers of the heart
  9. carries blood away from the heart

15 Clues: WBCRBCCavaVeinArteryPlateletupper chambers of the heartLower chambers of the heartcarries blood towards the heartlargest artery in the human bodycomposed of cardiac muscle tissuecarries blood away from the heartlines the inside chambers of the heartfluid-filled sac that surrounds your heartnetwork between the arterioles and venules

First Aid 2013-01-02

First Aid crossword puzzle
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  1. control centre of the body
  2. contains the spinal cord
  3. broken blood vessels under the skin caused by trauma
  4. reduces swelling
  5. aid giving treatment to injured patients
  6. the heartbeat felt on the body
  7. number of compressions performed during cpr followed by two breaths
  8. broken bone
  9. when someone touches a hot object
  10. used to secure a trauma dressing
  11. gas we need to survive
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  1. where oxygen and carbon dioxide is exchanged
  2. gives the body shape and movement
  3. use this to immobolize a fracture
  4. carries deoxygenated blood back to heart
  5. caused by burning
  6. organ that pumps blood
  7. patient's airway is blocked by foreign object
  8. protect the heart & lungs
  9. bodily fluid pumped by the heart
  10. carries oxygenated blood away from heart

21 Clues: broken bonereduces swellingcaused by burningorgan that pumps bloodgas we need to survivecontains the spinal cordprotect the heart & lungscontrol centre of the bodythe heartbeat felt on the bodyused to secure a trauma dressingbodily fluid pumped by the heartgives the body shape and movementuse this to immobolize a fracture...

Infinitesimalrechnung ist mein lieblingsfach 2024-02-21

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

25 Clues: shootso2 richo2 poormrs kuhndp/dt=kPp(t)=Ae^ktwhen f'(x)=0dp/dt=kP(1-P/L)away from heartbottom of hearttop of the heartmain artery in heartreturn blood to hearthow f'(x) is changingflows blood throughout bodycell division (roots+shoots)queen mother of ashanti empireslows stem growth thickens etcchart of the slopes of a diffyq...

Medical Terminology Chapter 9 Review 2020-12-11

Medical Terminology Chapter 9 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. profuse sweating
  2. closing or blockage of a passage
  3. blockage in a blood vessel
  4. the root meaning valve
  5. the root meaning aorta
  6. the root meaning heart (2)
  7. the root meaning vein (1)
  8. dilation of the aorta
  9. the root meaning septum
  10. blood clot
  11. the root meaning atrium
  12. the root meaning vein (2)
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  1. the root meaning ventricle
  2. the root meaning heart (1)
  3. abnormal heart beat
  4. blockage of blood flow to an organ
  5. pressure on heart while contracting
  6. the root meaning fatty plaque
  7. loss of blood
  8. bluish appearance to the skin
  9. rapid or irregular heartbeat
  10. pressure on heart while relaxing
  11. mass of matter present in the blood
  12. the root meaning vessel

24 Clues: blood clotloss of bloodprofuse sweatingabnormal heart beatdilation of the aortathe root meaning valvethe root meaning aortathe root meaning septumthe root meaning atriumthe root meaning vesselthe root meaning vein (1)the root meaning vein (2)the root meaning ventriclethe root meaning heart (1)blockage in a blood vesselthe root meaning heart (2)...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. irregular heartbeat
  2. combining forms that means light
  3. an instrument used to measure blood pressure
  4. medication that helps dissolve blood clots
  5. medication used to prevent formation of blood clots
  6. suffix that means deficiency
  7. suffix that means pertaining to a blood condition
  8. a physician who specializes in heart diseases and conditions
  9. condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
  10. sac surrounding the heart
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  1. elevated blood pressure
  2. condition of diseased heart muscle
  3. slow heart rate
  4. medication that narrows blood vessels
  5. prefix that means against
  6. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  7. combining form that means to enlarge or expand
  8. bluish discoloration of the skin
  9. radiograph test used to take pictures of the blood flow in arteries
  10. prefix that means fast

20 Clues: slow heart rateirregular heartbeatprefix that means fastelevated blood pressureprefix that means againstsac surrounding the heartsuffix that means deficiencycombining forms that means lightbluish discoloration of the skincondition of diseased heart musclemedication that narrows blood vesselsmedication that helps dissolve blood clots...

Lower Respiratory Anatomy: Amelie Rey-Bear 2025-05-06

Lower Respiratory Anatomy: Amelie Rey-Bear crossword puzzle
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  1. production and maturation of immune cells
  2. causes contractions for respiration
  3. separates the superior lobe from the middle lobe
  4. in the left lung
  5. aids functioning of lungs
  6. protects the heart, lungs and vessels
  7. at the highest point of the lung
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  1. covers the lungs
  2. between the ribs
  3. transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs
  4. in the left side of the mediastinum
  5. at the lower part of the lungs
  6. facilitate gas exchange and oxygen transport
  7. divides the lungs into lobes
  8. in front of the heart, between the sternum and the heart
  9. protects the vital organs in the chest
  10. in the mediastinum
  11. in the left side of the thoracic cavity
  12. pumps blood throughout the body
  13. transports air between the nose/mouth and the lungs

20 Clues: covers the lungsbetween the ribsin the left lungin the mediastinumaids functioning of lungsdivides the lungs into lobesat the lower part of the lungspumps blood throughout the bodyat the highest point of the lungin the left side of the mediastinumcauses contractions for respirationprotects the heart, lungs and vessels...

Cardiovascular disease 2014-03-07

Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
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  1. ...... medicines are given either to restore normal heart rhythm or prevent serious abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
  2. people with this disease may have other symptoms including general weakness.
  3. ...... relaxes and expands blood vessels, which helps protect the heart.
  4. in 2011, 21,500 Australians ...... because of cardiovascular disease.
  5. 3 letter name for the disease of the heart and blood vessels
  6. Angina, shortness of breath, pain in the chest and neck are all ...... ...... impacts on an individual's life
  7. consuming this should be avoided, or reduced.
  8. ...... ...... system agents reduce blood pressure by blocking the effects of the ...... ......
  9. Narrowing of blood vessels, heart attack, heart failure and ultimately death are all ...... ...... impacts on an individual's life
  10. ...... ...... medicines control blood cholesterol level.
  11. emotional, financial, day to day living and personal relationships are all ...... If you have cardiovascular disease
  12. approximately 30% of the people who die from heart disease each year are ......
  13. Family history, increasing age, alcohol, smoking, poor diet, high blood pressure and cholesterol, overweight and obesity, not enough fruit and vegetable consumption, and not enough physical activity are all ...... ...... for cardiovascular disease.
  14. the medicine commonly used to help reduce chest pain.
  15. ...... and shortness of breath are some other symptoms
  16. ...... may be very noticeable, but sometimes you can have the disease and not have any ......
  17. a low-fat, high-fibre ...... is recommended.
  18. too much of this should be avoided in your diet because it increases your chance of developing diabetes
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  1. ...... dilate heart blood vessels and reduce the work done by the heart.
  2. this disease is one of Australia's largest health problems.
  3. treatment for CVD includes cardiovascular ......
  4. ...... medicines increase water loss through urination.
  5. heart disease was considered to be a ......'s disease until they discovered woman also got cardiovascular disease.
  6. The number of Australians that die each day because of cardiovascular disease.
  7. heart disease affects 1.4 millions of ......
  8. you should avoid food containing saturated ......
  9. used to lower blood pressure.
  10. the best way of maintaining a healthy which reduces the risk of getting cardiovascular disease.
  11. 4 out of 5 people who die from cardiovascular disease are above the age of ...... ......
  12. also known as chest pain. The most common symptom which is experienced when the heart is not getting enough blood or oxygen
  13. ...... may also affect your risk of getting cardiovascular disease.

31 Clues: used to lower blood pressure.treatment for CVD includes cardiovascular ......heart disease affects 1.4 millions of ......consuming this should be avoided, or reduced....... ...... medicines control blood cholesterol level.the medicine commonly used to help reduce chest pain....

Paris Celestino Crossword 2024-11-21

Paris Celestino Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thiness
  2. this test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through the blood vessels to determined if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  3. the hollow muscualr organ that pumps blood through the body of vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
  4. condition which the heart is not pumping from the left ventricle
  5. The build-up of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on the artery walls
  6. a portable ecg machine that the patient wears over a few days
  7. inflammation of the myocardium
  8. a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels
  9. a rare degenerative condition, of unknown cause, that affects the leg veins of young men
  10. what is the triangular wall of cardiac tissue that separates the left and right ventricle
  11. procedure to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms using contrast dye
  12. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
  13. a fast abnormal heart rhythm also known as (VT)
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  1. is a hospital ward specialized in the care of patients with heart attacks, unstable angina, and cardiac dysrhythmia
  2. a road map for the care of a patient and a necessary tool in following the nursing process
  3. tudies fluids, tissues, or organs taken from the body
  4. happens when the blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients from the heart to the rest of the body become thick and stiff
  5. a test to record the electrical signals in the heart
  6. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
  7. rupture of a blood vessel
  8. the location where surgical procedures are performed
  9. narrowing of the coronary arteries
  10. part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it need due to a blockage
  11. a medical treatment thats used quick, low energy shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
  12. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  13. the cheSts is opened up and a blood vessel is taken from somewhere else in the body to replace a closed vessels on a heart, this is also called CABG
  14. point of maximum impose of the heart when felt during examination

27 Clues: rupture of a blood vesselinflammation of the myocardiumnarrowing of the coronary arteriesa fast abnormal heart rhythm also known as (VT)a group of disorders of the heart and blood vesselsa test to record the electrical signals in the heartthe location where surgical procedures are performedtudies fluids, tissues, or organs taken from the body...

Pathology ch. 4 review 2022-08-05

Pathology ch. 4 review crossword puzzle
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  1. Process using devices such as coils to clot off vessels
  2. Outer layer of connective tissue covering blood vessels or organs
  3. A local and temporary impairment of circulation caused by obstruction of circulation, and myocardial damage
  4. Lack of blood supply
  5. An abnormal opening between the right and left atria of the heart which allows mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood within the atria (3 words)
  6. Abnormal enlargement of the heart
  7. Outer layer of the heart
  8. Organ that acts as a pump to propel blood through-out the body and back for oxygenation
  9. Blood clot that commonly occurs in lower extremities when veins are injured or blood flow is slow
  10. Blood clot
  11. An abnormal heart sound resulting from disturbed or turbulent flow
  12. An opening in the septum between right and left atria of the fetal heart (2 words)
  13. Type of aneurysm as a result of a tear in the intimal lining of the artery, creating a false lumen within the media
  14. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  15. Caused by a scarring of valve cusps that eventually Adhere to one another (2 words)
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  1. Muscular, middle layer of the heart
  2. Inner lining of the heart
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  4. The internal tubular structure of the vessel
  5. Occurs when a blood cot forms or becomes lodged in a pulmonary artery (2 words)
  6. Pacemaker of the heart (2 words)
  7. Occurs when the heart is unable to propel blood at a sufficient rate and volume
  8. Inflammation of the walls of a vein
  9. A degenerative condition that affects the major arteries of the body, also know as hardening of the arteries
  10. Temporary vessel that is used during in utero life (2 words)
  11. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  12. Type of aneurysm that involves bulging of the entire circumference of the vessel wall
  13. Destruction of a blood clot
  14. Wire-mesh tube used to keep arteries open
  15. A localized weak spot or balloon-like enlargement of the wall of an artery
  16. Microscopic vessel through that connect arteries and veins
  17. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat

32 Clues: Blood clotLack of blood supplyOuter layer of the heartInner lining of the heartDestruction of a blood clotPacemaker of the heart (2 words)Abnormal enlargement of the heartRelaxation phase of the heartbeatContraction phase of the heartbeatMuscular, middle layer of the heartInflammation of the walls of a veinWire-mesh tube used to keep arteries open...

Cardiovascular system key terms 2021-04-27

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

25 Clues: The liquid portion of blood.a thin sac that surrounds your heart.the largest blood vessel in the body.the process by which a blood clot is formed.is the dilation, or widening, of blood vessels.The lining of the interior surface of the heart chambers.The blood cell that carries oxygen, another name for Erythrocyte....

Cardiovascular key terms 2024-04-19

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

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

Chapter 13 puzzle 2021-12-13

Chapter 13 puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  2. presence of pain in the chest
  3. chest
  4. recording of electric activity of the heart
  5. inflammation withen the heart
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  1. pertaining to heart strengthener
  2. surgical repair of vessels
  3. presence of partion
  4. instrument used to examine the chest
  5. condition of slow heart
  6. presence of heart muscle
  7. rapid or fast heart rate
  8. inflammation around the heart

13 Clues: chestpresence of partioncondition of slow heartpresence of heart musclerapid or fast heart ratesurgical repair of vesselspresence of pain in the chestinflammation around the heartinflammation withen the heartpertaining to heart strengthenerinstrument used to examine the chestarea of tissue death in the heart muscle...

Cardiology 2020-04-18

Cardiology crossword puzzle
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  1. heart rate
  2. painful purplish finger nodules
  3. (beat)lowest, most lateral palpable heart pulsation
  4. bluish discolouration
  5. method of listening to the heart
  6. (pulse)in aortic regurgitation
  7. fast heart rate
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  1. murmur heard after the first heart sound
  2. treatment for venous thromboembolism
  3. left sided heart valve
  4. additional sound on auscultation
  5. diagnosis of chest pain
  6. investigation
  7. device for cardiac arrhythmia

14 Clues: heart rateinvestigationfast heart ratebluish discolourationleft sided heart valvediagnosis of chest paindevice for cardiac arrhythmia(pulse)in aortic regurgitationpainful purplish finger nodulesadditional sound on auscultationmethod of listening to the hearttreatment for venous thromboembolismmurmur heard after the first heart sound...

Heart Of Darkness 2013-01-16

Heart Of Darkness crossword puzzle
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  1. Kurtz has been successful in finding a lot of _____.
  2. The captain that was killed fighting over two black hens.
  3. What Marlow gave to one of the wild "savages"
  4. The name of the ship that Marlow is on in the beginning of the story
  5. "In a few days, the __________ went into the patient wilderness..."
  6. The name of the narrator
  7. The "darkness" lives within ______.
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  1. A group of "savages" being forced to work
  2. Marlow departed from _______
  3. "We shall have _____!"
  4. When Marlow met Kurtz, he was laying on a ________.
  5. Author of the book
  6. Marlow seemed surprised by Kurtz being ______.
  7. What shape does the Nile River resemble to Marlow?
  8. "Exterminate all the ________!"
  9. The spikes outside of Kurtz's station held ______.
  10. Surprised Marlow by working hard at maintaining the boiler
  11. The crew traveling with Marlow brought _____ meat.
  12. Kurtz had obtained some education in _______.
  13. "He is a remarkable person" references whom

20 Clues: Author of the book"We shall have _____!"The name of the narratorMarlow departed from _______"Exterminate all the ________!"The "darkness" lives within ______.A group of "savages" being forced to work"He is a remarkable person" references whomWhat Marlow gave to one of the wild "savages"Kurtz had obtained some education in _______....

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

Change of Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
  2. a confusing and difficult problem or question
  3. a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
  4. a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
  5. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
  6. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
  7. a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
  8. (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
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  1. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
  2. imprison or confine
  3. a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
  4. a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law
  5. a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
  6. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
  7. a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
  8. an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
  9. control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
  10. a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
  11. the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
  12. kill (someone) by tying a rope attached from above around the neck and removing the support from beneath (used as a form of capital punishment)

20 Clues: imprison or confinea confusing and difficult problem or questiona prison for people convicted of serious crimesan antechamber, typically serving as a waiting roomthe action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evilrespond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding onepunishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

Change of Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
  2. a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
  3. a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
  4. the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
  5. a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
  6. a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
  7. a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
  8. a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
  9. a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
  10. a confusing and difficult problem or question
  11. kill (someone) by tying a rope attached from above around the neck and removing the support from beneath (used as a form of capital punishment)
Down
  1. control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
  2. imprison or confine
  3. a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law
  4. a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
  5. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
  6. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
  7. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
  8. (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
  9. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place

20 Clues: imprison or confinea confusing and difficult problem or questiona prison for people convicted of serious crimesan antechamber, typically serving as a waiting roomthe action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evilrespond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding onepunishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong...

Heart-A-Karun 2015-02-06

Heart-A-Karun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chee Kang's cover photo in FB.
  2. Muazr, Sya and Farah's common denominator
  3. rembau proud.
  4. sounds like an alphabet.
  5. Diyana, Fathi and Fadhil are from this state.
  6. Chye Yuen Tay
  7. Treasurer
  8. Anis' best friend
  9. king of puns!
  10. 3 people share this name.
  11. The Legend of ______
Down
  1. Ayzvara ____________?
  2. ______, doesn't use his every day name on FB
  3. Lup Yee, Ayz and Yang An are from _ _?
  4. Wen Xuan and Aini's high school
  5. the newest comer
  6. Farah, Nadhirah, ______?
  7. Malaysian Night Project Manager
  8. the name of Faruq's and Nadhirah's prep college
  9. 2 letters form her name.

20 Clues: Treasurerrembau proud.Chye Yuen Tayking of puns!the newest comerAnis' best friendThe Legend of ______Ayzvara ____________?sounds like an alphabet.Farah, Nadhirah, ______?2 letters form her name.3 people share this name.Chee Kang's cover photo in FB.Wen Xuan and Aini's high schoolMalaysian Night Project ManagerLup Yee, Ayz and Yang An are from _ _?...

Muscle and Heart 2021-02-16

Muscle and Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a skeletal muscle that is not stimulated by a motor neuron n a regular basis will do this...
  2. These muscles oppose the movement produced by another muscle.
  3. The maximum amount of tension produced by a particular muscle or muscle group is called.
  4. This forms a muscular connection between the hyoid bone and the stylod process of the skull.
  5. This is the largest hip flexor muscle.
  6. This happens when conditions within the muscle are returned to normal preexertion levels.
  7. Another name for the gastro stomach.
  8. These muscles cover the lateral surfaces of the lila.
  9. A passive force that opposes movement.
  10. Another name for peroneus muscles.
  11. These muscles appear pale and are dominated by fast fibers.
  12. The amount of time over which the
  13. The breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid in the cytoplasm of the cell is called...
  14. The addition of one twitch to another in this way is called...
  15. without oxygen
  16. another name for cytoplasm.
  17. This arises on the axial skeleton.
  18. Inside the muscle fiber, branches of T tubules encircle cylindrical structures called...
  19. This surrounds the skeletal muscle fibers and ties adjacent muscle fibers together.
  20. Connective fibers that divide the skeletal muscles into bundles.
  21. This is called the forehead muscle.
  22. These are synergists that stabilize the origin of a prime mover by preventing movement of another joint.
  23. These fibers are only half the diameter than fast fibers, and they take three times as long to contract after stimulation.
  24. These muscles help a prime mover to work efficiently.
  25. A single stimulus-contraction-relaxation sequence in a muscle fiber is called a...
  26. At the end of each muscle, this makes the collagen fibers of all three layers that come together to form a bundle.
  27. The surrounding of the entire muscle.
  28. a muscle producing almost peak tension during rapid cycles of contraction and relaxation is said to be a...
  29. can perform a particular activity is called...
  30. The communication link between the nervous system and a skeletal muscle fiber occurs at
  31. all muscle fibers controlled by a single motor neuron makes what unit...
  32. These muscles flex towards the elbows.
  33. this contains an enzyme in both the synaptic cleft and the motor endplate.
  34. A push applied to an object.
  35. These muscles are reddish in color and are dominated by slow fibers.
  36. Myosin filaments are found within these.
  37. this occurs when the rate of stimulation is increased until the relaxation phase is completely eliminated.
  38. specialized intercellular connection is known as...
Down
  1. Another name for spinal extensors.
  2. Each skeletal fiber is controlled by this.
  3. Another name for skeletal muscles.
  4. These fibers contract 0.01 second or less following stimulation.
  5. when the connection of thick and thin filaments happen, the myosin heads are called...
  6. This lie is made up of proteins that connect the central portions of each thick filament to its neighbors.
  7. This is a major abductor of the arm.
  8. openings scattered across the surface of the sarcolemma lead to a network of narrow tubes called...
  9. The bundles of muscle fibers in the perimysium.
  10. another name for cell membrane.
  11. This narrow space separates the synaptic terminal from the sarcolemma.
  12. Nerve fibers
  13. Another word for containing hundreds of nuclei just beneath the cell membrane.
  14. This muscle is a contraction who is chiefly responsible for producing a particular movement.
  15. This is caused by the exhaustion of energy reserves or the buildup of lactic acid.
  16. This system includes all of the skeletal muscles.
  17. tendon Another name for Achilles' tendons.
  18. The floor of the pelvic cavity is called...
  19. This stabilizes or moves components of the sppendicular skeleton.
  20. the timing of contractions is normally determined by specialized cardiac muscle cells called...
  21. This chemical is released by a neuron to communicate with other cells.
  22. In this contraction, tension rises, and the skeletal muscle's length changes.
  23. the length of time that a muscle can continue to contract while being supported by mitochondrial activities is called...
  24. these lines move closer together when a sarcomere contracts.
  25. A globular protein structurally related to hemoglobin is called...
  26. Another name for 2 bellies.
  27. This band contains thick filaments.
  28. These muscles medially rotates the tibia back into its normal position, which unlocks the joint.
  29. The length of time that a muscle contractions can be supported by glycolysis and resisting reserves of ATP and CP is called...
  30. These muscles cover the back and the portion of the neck, reaching the base of the skull.
  31. When muscle cells contract, they pull on collagen fibers, producing this active force called...
  32. Myofibrils are these thin and thick bundles which are called...
  33. Muscles can be described by their...
  34. Actin molecules are found within these
  35. In this contraction, the muscle as a whole does not change length, and the tension produced never exceeds the resistance.
  36. The smallest functional unit of the muscle fiber.
  37. a specialized form of smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

75 Clues: Nerve fiberswithout oxygenanother name for cytoplasm.Another name for 2 bellies.A push applied to an object.another name for cell membrane.The amount of time over which theAnother name for spinal extensors.Another name for skeletal muscles.Another name for peroneus muscles.This arises on the axial skeleton.This is called the forehead muscle....

Heart of Darkness 2021-10-29

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the sea that can be seen from shore
  2. rude or impertinent
  3. so thin as to transmit light
  4. a metal pin
  5. invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  6. not produced by natural forces
  7. burial garment that wraps a corpse
  8. lacking spiritual liveliness
  9. a ghostly figure
  10. chamber used as a grave
  11. a secret method of writing
  12. glaringly vivid and graphic
Down
  1. characterized by jokes or good humor
  2. being on the point of death
  3. requiring little activity
  4. one who practices denial as spiritual discipline
  5. a stone coffin, usually bearing inscriptions
  6. sleepwalker
  7. dark and gloomy
  8. liveliness and eagerness
  9. lacking interest or significant impact
  10. capable of producing offspring or vegetation
  11. a clown or buffoon

23 Clues: a metal pinsleepwalkerdark and gloomya ghostly figurea clown or buffoonrude or impertinentchamber used as a graveliveliness and eagernessrequiring little activitya secret method of writingbeing on the point of deathglaringly vivid and graphicso thin as to transmit lightlacking spiritual livelinessnot produced by natural forces...

Heart Conditions- Megan 2022-03-24

Heart Conditions- Megan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. obstruction or blockage
  2. a clot that stays put
  3. build-up of fatty deposit within the wall of an artery
  4. chest pain with shortness of breath, caused by lack of blood flow to the heart
  5. examination of the blood vessels using x-rays
  6. insufficient levels of oxygen in blood or tissue
  7. x-ray of one or more blood vessels
  8. deposit of fatty material on the inner lining of the arterial wall
  9. deposit of lipid-containing plaque on innermost layer of walls of an artery
  10. chronic low blood pressure
  11. atheromatous plaque prone to producing sudden, major problems
  12. surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through a narrowed or blocked artery
  13. Death of cells or tissue
  14. leads to serious arrhythmia and cardiac arrest
  15. Stroke volume*Heartrate
  16. chronic high blood pressure
Down
  1. ventricles relax
  2. trauma to chest,leads to ventricular arrhythmia
  3. warning for hypertension
  4. contraction of ventricles
  5. sudden and unexpected cardiac death
  6. balloon insert to insert a stent in artery
  7. Decrease in blood supply
  8. forced exerted by the blood on the inner walls of the arteries
  9. constriction or narrowing of a passage
  10. a clot that migrates
  11. Volume of blood pumped with each systole
  12. vein removal then replacement to bypass blockage
  13. Abrupt cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to sudden failure of the heart to contract effectively during systole

29 Clues: ventricles relaxa clot that migratesa clot that stays putobstruction or blockageStroke volume*Heartratewarning for hypertensionDecrease in blood supplyDeath of cells or tissuecontraction of ventricleschronic low blood pressurechronic high blood pressurex-ray of one or more blood vesselssudden and unexpected cardiac death...

Heart of Darkness 2021-12-13

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anonymous sailor on the Nellie?
  2. the steamboat prevents the darkness from getting in
  3. What do the cannibals represent in Heart of Darkness?
  4. traveling back to the earliest ages of ___
  5. Where does Marlow go to sign the company contract?
  6. a waste of ____, desolate, and inhabited devastation
  7. THE _____!
  8. an uncoiled____
  9. Marlow is a ____
  10. How does Marlow describe the general manager at the Central Station?
  11. crew members push the boat to keep it running
  12. Who is Marlow's predecessor?
  13. What does Marlow learn about his steamboat when he arrives to the Central Station?
  14. what do they need to repair the steamboat.
Down
  1. Kurtz is ____ with the African environment
  2. Marlow ___ from the first station to the Central Station
  3. Eldorado Exploring Expedition and Marlow’s mission both lacked ____
  4. Chief accountant
  5. how does Marlow describe the coast?
  6. who has ascetic aspects, sunken cheeks, yellow complexion, and wind struck features?
  7. which family member helps Marlow get a job with the Company?
  8. who is tranquil, beautiful, peaceful, old?
  9. where is the company in.
  10. ____ Exploring Expedition
  11. What does Kurtz talk to Marlow about on the boat?

25 Clues: THE _____!an uncoiled____Chief accountantMarlow is a ____where is the company in.____ Exploring ExpeditionWho is Marlow's predecessor?anonymous sailor on the Nellie?how does Marlow describe the coast?Kurtz is ____ with the African environmenttraveling back to the earliest ages of ___who is tranquil, beautiful, peaceful, old?...

Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23

Congenital heart diseases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which ventricle works the least
  2. a heart doctor
  3. in tetralogy of fallout what happens to the right ventricle
  4. help detect heart defects
  5. what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot
  6. the blue discolouration due to lack of oxygenated blood
  7. when a person is born with a disease we say it is
  8. a congenital connection between the great vessels that normally closes after birth allowing blood from the right side to the left side of the heart to mix
  9. what colour shows oxygenated blood in drawings of the heart
  10. what is a palpable murmur called
Down
  1. narrowing of heart valve
  2. these congenital defects allows oxygenated blood to mix with deoxygenated blood
  3. this ductus allows blood to move from pulmonary artery to aorta
  4. aorta defects
  5. this cord connects the foetus with the mother’s placenta
  6. Most common heart defect (abbreviation)
  7. the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot
  8. a valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
  9. a valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
  10. an opening in the atrial septum that permits left to right shunting of blood
  11. boot shaped image of heart is due to what disease (abbreviation)
  12. most shunts are from which side

22 Clues: aorta defectsa heart doctornarrowing of heart valvehelp detect heart defectswhich ventricle works the leastmost shunts are from which sidewhat is a palpable murmur calledMost common heart defect (abbreviation)the number of defects in tetralogy of fallotwhat happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallotwhen a person is born with a disease we say it is...

Soldiers Heart Vocabulary 2021-12-08

Soldiers Heart Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. filled with horror or shock
  2. nearness in space, time, or relationship
  3. severe mental or physical pain or suffering
  4. a countless or extremely great number
  5. state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully
  6. exclude someone from a society or group
  7. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
  8. liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse
Down
  1. a part of the body abnormally full of blood
  2. an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct
  3. a rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement
  4. rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling
  5. showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks
  6. a person or group act in accordance with a wish or command
  7. change direction suddenly
  8. preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent
  9. assemble (troops), especially for inspection or in preparation for battle
  10. crouch down in fear.
  11. wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged
  12. a period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep

20 Clues: crouch down in fear.change direction suddenlyfilled with horror or shocka countless or extremely great numberexclude someone from a society or groupnearness in space, time, or relationshipa part of the body abnormally full of bloodsevere mental or physical pain or sufferingadmirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering...

cross my heart 2022-02-12

cross my heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. “Doctor? Doctor ____?”
  2. City that had a boss car where we became your wenchmen for a weekend.
  3. Sailor Moon’s love interest is _______ Mask.
  4. “_____I drink with jam and bread” or tiny sandwiches
  5. Sushi with Fish Roe wrapped with vinegared rice in seaweed.
  6. Greeting and family call.
  7. First name of actor that had a galactic dance off in MCU
  8. Plot plot plot ____ ____ ____ Conspire conspire
  9. English name meaning follower of Christ
  10. Best episode of Buffy
  11. Place in San Diego where you fed a Rhino.
  12. First name of actor that played MCU God of thunder
  13. The day we dressed up as fictional characters and thwarted a crime!
  14. Often associated with Tuesdays
  15. Fictional Brother to MCU's god of thunder
  16. First spa trip happened in this city.
Down
  1. Ambitious, fun-loving Tesla owning weirdo that likes griffins
  2. Show based on Diana Gabadon’s novels.
  3. Medical mystery show based on Sherlock holmes.
  4. First name of actor that played America's butt
  5. Place where the girls can hang out and the 'girls' can hang out.
  6. cop in popular 90's cartoon featuring creatures that turn to stone.
  7. Name of famous broadway show whose movie adaption went poorly
  8. Surname possibly derived from Latin ‘Tonsos’ meaning shaved or ‘clipped head’
  9. Rumored to be a zombie on Mondays
  10. Californian greeting that can mean 'hello','wow or'that's heavy'
  11. Nick name of Dwayne Johnson
  12. What the directors of SHIELD’s mother call him.
  13. Winery in Napa with a delicious rack of lamb.
  14. Autocorrect keeps changing the word ‘and’ to this

30 Clues: Best episode of Buffy“Doctor? Doctor ____?”Greeting and family call.Nick name of Dwayne JohnsonOften associated with TuesdaysRumored to be a zombie on MondaysShow based on Diana Gabadon’s novels.First spa trip happened in this city.English name meaning follower of ChristPlace in San Diego where you fed a Rhino....

Heart of America 2020-05-22

Heart of America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A night of revved up motors, burning, squealing tires, pedal to the metal machines.
  2. One of the states in the Heart of America
  3. A factory tour will impress even the city slicker with this incredible tractor.
  4. Mid America has more of these annually than any other location in the U.S.
  5. What a man in Gladbrook, Iowa uses to make scale models of capitals, battleships, and more.
  6. One of the MLB teams that played on the Field of Dreams.
  7. This state is considered the black dirt capital of the world.
  8. Kansas City, MO is the leading producer of beef cattle and very famous for these.
  9. We will take a relaxing cruise down this river
  10. The name of the 'good witch'.
  11. This city is also known as the City of Fountains.
Down
  1. A city in Oklahoma and our last stop on this motorcade.
  2. Plain, grassy land without many trees.
  3. Isabel Bloom is famous for making her sculptures from this product.
  4. A crop that is grown in Nebraska and used to make feed.
  5. The city in Illinois where the Heart of America Motorcade begins.
  6. An outdoor location where we will enjoy a lovely meal.
  7. A vegetable that is considered the most important crop grown in the US.
  8. The Field of Dreams is all about this sport.
  9. It is known to be the most fertile in this area and is best for agriculture.

20 Clues: The name of the 'good witch'.Plain, grassy land without many trees.One of the states in the Heart of AmericaThe Field of Dreams is all about this sport.We will take a relaxing cruise down this riverThis city is also known as the City of Fountains.An outdoor location where we will enjoy a lovely meal....

Head-Heart Review 2024-08-23

Head-Heart Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Having a messed-up worldview can _____________ our ability to interpret facts correctly
  2. In Jeremiah 17:9 and many other parts of the Bible, God communicates that as a result of our sin/rebellion against God, we naturally love and want what is ___________.
  3. The “heart system” represents our __________.
  4. In Romans 1-2, Paul explains that _____ has affected both our mind and our heart in horrible ways.
  5. For those who trust in Jesus’s sacrifice, God’s Holy Spirit changes us bit by bit from loving evil things to loving _____ (as he shapes us to look more and more like Christ.)
  6. In Jeremiah 17, God says that the human heart is desperately W____________
  7. There is hope! Way back when the first humans sinned, God promised a remedy for our
  8. By “Head-Heart System,” we mean the human mind and human affections working together in a complex way--the ________ person
  9. The “head system” represents our ______.
  10. Proverbs 1:7 says that the _________ of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.
  11. You say what you say and do what you do because you love what you love. In other words, your ___________ is central to who you are as a person, and whatever fills it has a tendency to flow out of your mouth.
Down
  1. Our “heart system” is built on our ultimate values (on what we think is ultimately valuable and worth __________ING
  2. In Jeremiah 17, God says that more than anything else, the human heart is D____________.
  3. Proverbs 1:7 communicates that if we want to know anything worth knowing, the starting point is the belief in and right _______________ to God.
  4. If our worldview is shaped most significantly by our heart system (affections), it is really, really important for us to ask ourselves, “Deep down, what do I really love and _______ the most” and compare it to the truth--what God says in his Word.
  5. Our heart system is driven (fueled) by our deepest loves and ____________
  6. Our “head system” relates closely to our use of logic/reason, O_______________ and evidence.
  7. If our beliefs about God and our attitude towards God are messed up, we can be sure that the rest of our beliefs, thoughts, and ideas will be _______ as well.
  8. Our “head system” includes the way we _____________ evidence and the claims that other people make.
  9. In Matthew 22:36-37, God communicates that we need to use both our heart AND our mind in order to relate to God in this way: ______________.

20 Clues: The “head system” represents our ______.The “heart system” represents our __________.Our heart system is driven (fueled) by our deepest loves and ____________In Jeremiah 17, God says that the human heart is desperately W____________Proverbs 1:7 says that the _________ of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge....

3D printed heart 2024-06-27

3D printed heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. réparer
  2. plus loin
  3. anormal
  4. succès
  5. en bonne santé
  6. ultime/suprème
  7. adjectif vie changée
  8. acquérir
  9. a duré
  10. veines
  11. valve (coeur)
  12. une marge d'erreur
Down
  1. a difficult operation
  2. artères
  3. l'agrandir(en 3 mots)
  4. chirurgiens
  5. an illness you get from birth
  6. transplantation du coeur
  7. carière
  8. renversé
  9. réparation pour avoir deux ventricules fonctionnels
  10. troues
  11. chercheurs

23 Clues: succèsa durétrouesveinesréparerartèresanormalcarièrerenverséacquérirplus loinchercheurschirurgiensvalve (coeur)en bonne santéultime/suprèmeune marge d'erreuradjectif vie changéea difficult operationl'agrandir(en 3 mots)transplantation du coeuran illness you get from birthréparation pour avoir deux ventricules fonctionnels

Heart/Blood Disorders 2023-02-08

Heart/Blood Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leads to the clogging of small blood vessels
  2. Blood cell formation
  3. A clot in an unbroken blood vessel
  4. Purple blotching on the skin
  5. Bacterial infection of the endocardium
  6. A thrombus floating freely in the bloodstream
  7. Rate of erythrocyte production
  8. When the bone marrow becomes cancerous
  9. Commonly called a "heart attack"
  10. Rupture of RBCs
  11. Inflammation of the pericardium
  12. A substance the body recognizes as foreign
Down
  1. Valve flaps become stiff
  2. Crushing chest pain
  3. A rapid, uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
  4. Stem cell
  5. An abnormally low WBC count
  6. Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
  7. Commonly known as the "bleeder's disease
  8. A decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood

20 Clues: Stem cellRupture of RBCsCrushing chest painBlood cell formationValve flaps become stiffAn abnormally low WBC countPurple blotching on the skinRate of erythrocyte productionInflammation of the pericardiumCommonly called a "heart attack"A clot in an unbroken blood vesselBacterial infection of the endocardiumWhen the bone marrow becomes cancerous...

Heart and Blood 2023-02-08

Heart and Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. at the junction of the atria and ventricles
  2. are compressed when the ventricles are contracting and fill when the heart is relaxed
  3. lack of an adequete blood supply to the heart muscles
  4. a desease in the serous fluid
  5. branch from the base of the aorta and encircle the heart in the coronary sulcus
  6. apllies to several different hereditary bleeding disorers that result from a lack of any of the factors needed for clotting
  7. Thick bundles of cardiac muscle twisted and whorled into ring like arrangements
  8. a rapid uncordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
  9. a normal desirable response to infectious threats to the body
Down
  1. a heart rate that is slower than normal
  2. results from bone marrow cancer
  3. lodges in a blood vessel too narrow for it to pass through
  4. granule-containing WBC'S
  5. is a decrease in the oxygen carrying ability of the blood
  6. the ventricles began to beat at thier own rate
  7. many small purplish bloches on the skin
  8. empty into an enlarged vessel on the posterior of the heart
  9. mycocardium is deprived of oxygen often result in crushing chest pain
  10. if large enough prevents blood from flowing to the cells beyond the blockage
  11. a thin glistening sheet of endothelium that lines the heart chambers

20 Clues: granule-containing WBC'Sa desease in the serous fluidresults from bone marrow cancera heart rate that is slower than normalmany small purplish bloches on the skinat the junction of the atria and ventriclesthe ventricles began to beat at thier own ratea rapid uncordinated shuddering of the heart muscle...

Resting Heart Rate 2025-04-24

Resting Heart Rate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Related to high-level sports competition.
  2. – The feel of your heartbeat.
  3. – A person who trains and competes in sports.
  4. – Physical activity that improves health.
  5. – Not active.
  6. – Weakened from lack of activity.
  7. – Not stressed or worked up.
  8. – In good shape physically.
  9. – Not moving much.
  10. – Air taken into lungs.
Down
  1. – In good condition.
  2. – Movement of blood through the body.
  3. – To push liquid (like blood).
  4. – Body parts that move your skeleton.
  5. – Speed of something.
  6. – Gas needed by muscles during activity.
  7. – Organ that pumps blood.
  8. – Doing something well with little waste.
  9. – Return to normal after stress.
  10. – Exercise over time to improve fitness.
  11. – Fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients.
  12. – Moving or doing something.
  13. – Powerful, able to work hard.
  14. – One movement of the heart.

24 Clues: – Not active.– Not moving much.– In good condition.– Speed of something.– Air taken into lungs.– Organ that pumps blood.– In good shape physically.– Not stressed or worked up.– Moving or doing something.– One movement of the heart.– The feel of your heartbeat.– To push liquid (like blood).– Powerful, able to work hard....

Fetal Heart Tones 2024-06-02

Fetal Heart Tones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an increase in fetal heart rate by at least 15 bpm and lasts at least 15 seconds
  2. this category requires intrauterine resuscitative measures
  3. this can be placed in the uterus to tell you exactly how strong a contraction is
  4. can be determined by feeling the abdomen during a contracting and comparing it to facial features
  5. this can be place on the fetal scalp to tell you fetal heart tones
  6. this category has a normal baseline and moderate variability with no late or variable decelerations
  7. the type of variability that has a change of less than 5 beats
  8. a type of deceleration that is ok and due to an increase in fetal intracranial pressure
  9. a fetal heart rate below 110
  10. a type of deceleration in which the heart rate drops by at least 15 bpm and lasts between 2-10 minutes
  11. a fetal heart rate above 160 bpm, can be due to infection
Down
  1. the type of variability that shows great fetal oxygenation
  2. this is the first intervention to do when fetal heart tones are abnormal
  3. the type of variability that has an undetectable range
  4. the time, recording in seconds, of how long a contraction lasts
  5. a type of deceleration that is due to placental insufficiency
  6. 4 different definitions, one of which includes 6 or more contractions in 10 minutes
  7. a smooth waveform that is a sign of severe fetal distress and due to fetal anemia
  8. the beat to beat variation in fetal heart rate
  9. the average fetal heart rate recorded in increments of 5, normal is 110-160
  10. this category requires immediate notification of the provider
  11. the number of contractions that occur in 10 minutes
  12. a type of deceleration that is due to cord compression, the most common type of deceleration

23 Clues: a fetal heart rate below 110the beat to beat variation in fetal heart ratethe number of contractions that occur in 10 minutesthe type of variability that has an undetectable rangea fetal heart rate above 160 bpm, can be due to infectionthe type of variability that shows great fetal oxygenation...

Cross My Heart 2025-06-19

Cross My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A word we always say
  2. Our oldest
  3. Helps you sleep better at night and is a natural melatonin
  4. Where we first meet
  5. Our favorite Roblox game
  6. My less favourite muscle to exercise
  7. My favourite movie
  8. Our favourite game to play on call
  9. A meme I don't understand
  10. Our favourite show
Down
  1. Named after the holiday
  2. The long lost brother
  3. One of you're favourite foods
  4. Your favourite game
  5. A show you really like
  6. Your favourite hamstring machine
  7. Our first date
  8. Rescued them from the evil aquartum
  9. Our advantages trouble maker
  10. Something we both need to work on in the gym

20 Clues: Our oldestOur first dateMy favourite movieOur favourite showWhere we first meetYour favourite gameA word we always sayThe long lost brotherA show you really likeNamed after the holidayOur favorite Roblox gameA meme I don't understandOur advantages trouble makerOne of you're favourite foodsYour favourite hamstring machine...

Heart Part 2 2023-01-15

Heart Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the heart rhythm lacks a p wave
  2. faster than normal heart rate
  3. the number of cardiac cycles in one minute
  4. the volume of blood in the ventricles after diastole
  5. ventricular ___________ is when blood is passively flowing from atria to ventricles
  6. collection of fluid in interstitial spaces
  7. this phase of the cardiac cycle clears the remaining 20% from the atria in diastole
  8. HR x SV or the volume of blood cleared from a ventricle in one minute
  9. this heart rhythm is a normal heart rhythm
  10. this feature on the EKG symbolizes ventricular ejection
  11. isovolumetric _____________ is when no blood is moving but the myocardium is repolarizing
Down
  1. this feature on the EKG symbolizes atrial contraction
  2. the force with which the myocardium contracts
  3. AV valves open, SL valves closed
  4. isovolumetric _______________ is when no blood is moving but the myocardium is building tension to contract
  5. ventricular _______________ is when blood is forcefully pumped from the ventricles
  6. high blood pressure
  7. EDV-ESV or the volume of blood removed from a ventricle in one cardiac cycle
  8. AV valves closed SL valves open
  9. an abnormally slow heartbeat
  10. the force that the heart must overcome to open the semilunar valves
  11. the volume of blood in the ventricle after systole

22 Clues: high blood pressurean abnormally slow heartbeatfaster than normal heart ratethe heart rhythm lacks a p waveAV valves closed SL valves openAV valves open, SL valves closedthe number of cardiac cycles in one minutecollection of fluid in interstitial spacesthis heart rhythm is a normal heart rhythmthe force with which the myocardium contracts...

Heart and Blood 2025-01-27

Heart and Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red blood cells
  2. the right subclavian and common carotid are branches of the
  3. primary function is to form clots
  4. the artery on the thumb side of the forearm
  5. pacemaker of the heart
  6. four vessels that deliver blood to the left atrium
  7. muscular layer of the heart
  8. vessels that supply other vessels
  9. drain blood from the brain
  10. the artery behind the knee
  11. small veins
  12. red pigment
  13. drains blood from above the heart
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  1. supply blood to the liver
  2. process of white blood cells passing through capillary walls
  3. second branch of the arch of aorta
  4. the right atrioventricular septum
  5. is made up of nine arteries
  6. white blood cells
  7. liquid portion of the blood
  8. study of blood
  9. formed elements of the blood
  10. small arteries
  11. largest artery
  12. study of the body's vessels

25 Clues: small veinsred pigmentstudy of bloodsmall arterieslargest arteryred blood cellswhite blood cellspacemaker of the heartsupply blood to the liverdrain blood from the brainthe artery behind the kneeis made up of nine arteriesliquid portion of the bloodmuscular layer of the heartstudy of the body's vesselsformed elements of the blood...

Tell Tale Heart 2024-10-31

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sometimes I have had a _____.
  2. After a workout people get _____
  3. If things make me happy I get _____
  4. When people get scared they get _____
  5. The whole class he was ____ the teacher.
  6. He was making ____ of that boy.
  7. When something sad happens we usually say ___
  8. Sometimes it takes people a long time to _______ things.
  9. I can't believe you had the ______ to say that to me.
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  1. There is usually a little _____ in wooden things.
  2. When something good happens people get ______
  3. That watch is not _____ its only 10 dollars.
  4. People sometimes use ____ language.
  5. He ____ about stealing that candy.
  6. Sometimes people make me ______
  7. He was very _________
  8. Jack Lewis makes me ____ becuase he talks to much.
  9. People sometimes go to a _____ of something.
  10. Sometimes people make food ___ a party.
  11. He must be in _____ after he broke his arm.

20 Clues: He was very _________Sometimes I have had a _____.Sometimes people make me ______He was making ____ of that boy.After a workout people get _____He ____ about stealing that candy.If things make me happy I get _____People sometimes use ____ language.When people get scared they get _____Sometimes people make food ___ a party....

Heart and Lungs 2024-10-17

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

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