heart Crossword Puzzles

Heart and Lungs 2021-05-22

Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The upper chambers of the heart are the -----. (5)
  2. The largest artery in the body, carries oxygenated blood to the body tissues. (5)
  3. This blood vessel has a wall just one cell thick to allow exchange of substances. (9)
  4. This vessel carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body tissues. (4,4)
  5. The muscular sheet which contracts and flattens to help us breathe in. (9)
  6. This is the molecule in red blood cells which absorbs oxygen. (11)
  7. These protect the lungs from damage.(4)
  8. These prevent backflow of blood in the veins and heart (6)
  9. Tiny little branches which split off from the bronchi. (11)
  10. This vessel carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs. (9,4)
Down
  1. This vessel carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs from the heart. (9,6)
  2. The left side of the heart is on the ----- of the diagrams. (5)
  3. The largest tube in your airways. (7)
  4. This is what we call the molecule in red blood cells when it has absorbed oxygen. (14)
  5. The tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place. (7)
  6. A blood vessel which has a thick layer of muscle and elastic tissue. (6)
  7. We fill these with air when we breathe in. (5)
  8. A blood vessel which has a thin muscle and elastic wall and contains valves. (4)
  9. This type of blood cell protects us against disease. (5)
  10. This type of red blood cell carries oxygen. (3)
  11. These are the lower chambers of the heart. (10)

21 Clues: The largest tube in your airways. (7) • These protect the lungs from damage.(4) • We fill these with air when we breathe in. (5) • This type of red blood cell carries oxygen. (3) • These are the lower chambers of the heart. (10) • The upper chambers of the heart are the -----. (5) • The tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place. (7) • ...

Cross My Heart 2022-06-16

Cross My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where is the couple going after the wedding?
  2. Nicole's part-time job.
  3. Couple's favorite beach location.
  4. Nicole's youngest daughter
  5. What is Nicole's middle name?
  6. Where Tony works?
  7. What is the name of their hamster?
  8. What website did Tony and Nicole use to find each other?
  9. Where Nicole teaches?
  10. Tony's son
  11. Where was Nicole born?
  12. What is Tony's favorite movie?
  13. Where was Tony born?
  14. What is Tony's favorite Friday TV show?
Down
  1. Tony's favorite dessert
  2. What is the cat's name?
  3. Nicole's favorite color
  4. What is Nicole's favorite TV show?
  5. Nicole's oldest daughter
  6. What's the name of the place Tony proposed?
  7. Name of the college Nicole attended.
  8. What is the couple's dog's name?
  9. Name of the college Tony attended (second word only.)
  10. Name of the street where Tony and Nicole live.
  11. What is Nicole's favorite movie?
  12. How long has the couple been together?

26 Clues: Tony's son • Where Tony works? • Where was Tony born? • Where Nicole teaches? • Where was Nicole born? • Tony's favorite dessert • What is the cat's name? • Nicole's favorite color • Nicole's part-time job. • Nicole's oldest daughter • Nicole's youngest daughter • What is Nicole's middle name? • What is Tony's favorite movie? • What is the couple's dog's name? • ...

Soldier's Heart Vocabulary 2022-12-08

Soldier's Heart Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To give in to or fail to resist a force
  2. To steal in small amounts
  3. A situation involving opposing parties where no action can be made
  4. The process of driving out
  5. To bring to an end
  6. made poor
  7. to destroy completely
  8. Scattered pieces of waste or remains
  9. ill-tempered
  10. State of disorder due to absence of authority
  11. The state of being a slave
Down
  1. To conquer by force
  2. State of being being a slave or subject to someone
  3. To overcome with intimidation
  4. An angry argument
  5. aggressive in support of a cause
  6. Angry
  7. fearless
  8. Run and hide quickly
  9. expressing sorrow

20 Clues: Angry • fearless • made poor • ill-tempered • An angry argument • expressing sorrow • To bring to an end • To conquer by force • Run and hide quickly • to destroy completely • To steal in small amounts • The process of driving out • The state of being a slave • To overcome with intimidation • aggressive in support of a cause • Scattered pieces of waste or remains • ...

Heart Part 2 2023-01-16

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

25 Clues: high blood pressure • an abnormally slow heartbeat • faster than normal heart rate • the heart rhythm lacks a p wave • AV valves closed SL valves open • AV valves open, SL valves closed • the number of cardiac cycles in one minute • collection of fluid in interstitial spaces • this heart rhythm is a normal heart rhythm • the force with which the myocardium contracts • ...

A FROZEN HEART 2019-01-26

A FROZEN HEART crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prince ____ of the Southern Isles had a hard life to go through in his hometown.
  2. After Anna was struck, she and Christoph receive ________ from trolls.
  3. When they were kids, Anna was _____ while they were playing with Elsa’s magic.
  4. When Anna and Elsa were kids their ______ was strong.
  5. After Queen Elsa’s coronation, Anna angered Elsa and she revealed her _____.
  6. Anna and Elsa decided to ______ the gates to their castle.
  7. Anna occupied her time by playing in the ________.
  8. After her parents died, she became Queen.
  9. In the people of Arendelle no longer thought Elsa was a ________.
Down
  1. Elsa did not want to ____ her sister so she ran away.
  2. After Elsa ran away, she went to the _____ Mountain and built an ice castle.
  3. Anna stumbled upon ____ Trading Post while looking for her sister.
  4. In the winter, Arendelle is ________.
  5. Elsa has had a curse that causes her to have magical ___ powers.
  6. Elsa froze the _____ when she ran across it.
  7. is the place that most of the story takes place in.
  8. Hans was ________ on his quest to become king.
  9. Olaf always wanted to see what _______ was like.
  10. The king and queen ______ at sea.
  11. Princess was all alone throughout most of her life.

20 Clues: The king and queen ______ at sea. • In the winter, Arendelle is ________. • After her parents died, she became Queen. • Elsa froze the _____ when she ran across it. • Hans was ________ on his quest to become king. • Olaf always wanted to see what _______ was like. • Anna occupied her time by playing in the ________. • is the place that most of the story takes place in. • ...

Heart and Vascular 2023-02-19

Heart and Vascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process whereby albumin in the blood pulls tissue fluid into the capillaries
  2. condition characterized by an excess of fluid in the tissues
  3. the amount of blood pumped by the heart in 1 minute
  4. pooling of fluid in the abdomen
  5. the period of cardiac muscle relaxation
  6. contraction of the chambers of the heart
  7. term applied to the heart's ability to beat regularly
  8. the force with which ventricular ejection occurs
  9. large permeable capillary found in organs that allows for the passage of large cells and proteins
  10. the serous membrane on the surface of the myocardium
Down
  1. the unique ability of the cardiac muscle to contract without nervous stimulation
  2. the endothelial membrane that lines the chambers of the heart
  3. the amount of blood ejected by the heart with each beat
  4. a natural connection between two vessels
  5. condition characterized by blood pressure consistently higher than 140 mm Hg systollic over 90 mm Hg diastolic
  6. the membranous fibroserous sac enclosing the heart and the bases of the great vessels
  7. space between the lungs and beneath the sternum
  8. the forces that impede the flow of blood out of the heart
  9. bulge in an arterial wall that results when a portion of the arterial wall weakens
  10. the amount of tension or stretch in the ventricular muscle just before it contracts

20 Clues: pooling of fluid in the abdomen • the period of cardiac muscle relaxation • a natural connection between two vessels • contraction of the chambers of the heart • space between the lungs and beneath the sternum • the force with which ventricular ejection occurs • the amount of blood pumped by the heart in 1 minute • the serous membrane on the surface of the myocardium • ...

Heart-Bypass Surgery 2012-11-08

Heart-Bypass Surgery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before surgery stop taking all medical what
  2. Doesn't prevent ______
  3. Sews the other end of vein to this.
  4. Heart-Bypass surgery is _______
  5. That vein is called a
  6. Doctor may give you a special _____ to wash with.
  7. This vein in the leg
  8. First night spent in ______ care
  9. Small blood vessels supply heart with what
  10. Doctor may take a what from another part of your body to put in your heart.
  11. After surgery careful your wound doesn't get what
  12. Hearts what could be off
  13. Your what will probably hurt after
  14. If left untreated may develop an
  15. Breast bone is closed with these
  16. The wire stay where?
  17. Heart attack or
  18. 4-6 _____ healing.
  19. Cut from to groin.
  20. Stop this before surgery
  21. _____ your house for after your surgery
  22. Takes four to six
  23. 3-6 ______ before you see results.
Down
  1. Most common vein used is the what artery.
  2. Your what could be off.
  3. If left untreated you could have blood
  4. Sews one end of vein to this
  5. Doctor separates this to get closer to heart.
  6. You receive general what?
  7. Could develop in the legs
  8. Newer surgery does it while heart is still what.
  9. You'll need to go to ______ rehab
  10. Small blood vessels supply heart with what?
  11. Heart is what while connected to that machine.
  12. No _____ before surgery
  13. After surgery you may have a low
  14. No _____before surgery
  15. _____ Since you wont be able to for a while after surgery
  16. This surgery treats coronary artery what
  17. _____ to drain urine.
  18. Tell doctor right away if you feel _____
  19. This or lung failure may happen after surgery
  20. Three to seven _____ in hospital
  21. Connected to a heart-lung what machine.
  22. A bad side effect could be _____ loss
  23. 2-3 tubes in your chest to ______ fluid

46 Clues: Heart attack or • Takes four to six • 4-6 _____ healing. • Cut from to groin. • This vein in the leg • The wire stay where? • That vein is called a • _____ to drain urine. • Doesn't prevent ______ • No _____before surgery • Your what could be off. • No _____ before surgery • Hearts what could be off • Stop this before surgery • You receive general what? • Could develop in the legs • ...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

Change of Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
  2. an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
  3. (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
  4. imprison or confine
  5. control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
  6. a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
  7. a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
  8. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
  9. a confusing and difficult problem or question
  10. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
Down
  1. examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
  2. a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
  3. 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)
  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. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
  6. a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
  7. 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
  8. the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
  9. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
  10. a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
  11. a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates

21 Clues: imprison or confine • examine or inspect closely and thoroughly • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • ...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

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

20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

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

20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

Change of Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
  2. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
  3. imprison or confine
  4. (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
  5. 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
  6. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
  7. the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
  8. a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
  9. a confusing and difficult problem or question
Down
  1. a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
  2. control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
  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. a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
  6. a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
  7. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
  8. an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
  9. 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)
  10. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
  11. a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer

20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...

Change of Heart 2014-05-07

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

20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...

Heart of Darkness 2017-11-17

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make inconspicuous
  2. the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
  3. impressive by reason of age
  4. call forth, as an emotion
  5. not subject or susceptible to change or variation
  6. growing in extreme abundance
  7. spherical in shape
  8. in a pithy sententious manner
  9. a person being on the point of death
  10. someone who walks about in their sleep
  11. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
  12. a person who is not intelligent or interested in culture
  13. look at critically or searchingly
  14. someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
  15. a person who holds a commissioned rank in the U.S. Navy
  16. an expert able to appreciate a field
  17. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
  18. of an obscure nature
  19. lacking interest or significance or impact
  20. free-reed instrument played like an accordion
  21. liveliness and eagerness
Down
  1. stupid in a lexical language
  2. the wide part of a river where it nears the sea
  3. something with a lot of misfortune
  4. downward slope or bend
  5. really lazy
  6. direct through movement
  7. anticipate with dread or anxiety
  8. a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness
  9. very intense and uncontrolled fire
  10. excessively mournful
  11. at a slanting angle
  12. a chamber that is used as a grave
  13. living by preying on other animals
  14. conformity with some aesthetic standard of correctness
  15. hate coupled with disgust
  16. neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
  17. characterized by error
  18. lacking spirit
  19. brought low in spirit
  20. an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried
  21. someone sent on a mission to represent another's interests
  22. a bend or curve

43 Clues: really lazy • lacking spirit • a bend or curve • make inconspicuous • spherical in shape • at a slanting angle • excessively mournful • of an obscure nature • brought low in spirit • downward slope or bend • characterized by error • direct through movement • liveliness and eagerness • call forth, as an emotion • hate coupled with disgust • impressive by reason of age • ...

Heart of Darkness 2017-11-27

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone sent on a mission to represent another's interests
  2. the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
  3. living by preying on other animals
  4. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
  5. the wide part of a river where it nears the sea
  6. a downward slope or bend
  7. a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
  8. a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  9. neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
  10. hate coupled with disgust
  11. a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness
  12. in a pithy sententious manner
  13. in a manner suggesting something bad will happen
  14. a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
  15. kind in disposition or manner
  16. a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
  17. excessively mournful
  18. a clergyman or other person in religious orders
  19. not subject or susceptible to change or variation
Down
  1. showing a brooding ill humor
  2. liveliness and eagerness
  3. a chamber that is used as a grave
  4. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
  5. someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
  6. of the most contemptible kind
  7. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  8. conformity with some aesthetic standard of correctness
  9. free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds
  10. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
  11. a return of something after a period of abatement
  12. an expert able to appreciate a field
  13. tiresomely long; seemingly without end
  14. an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried
  15. material consisting of seed coverings and pieces of stem
  16. intended to reconcile or appease
  17. brought low in spirit
  18. of an obscure nature
  19. a person who holds a commissioned rank in the U.S. Navy
  20. profoundly honored
  21. being on the point of death
  22. a comic incident or series of incidents
  23. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  24. anticipate with dread or anxiety
  25. lacking interest or significance or impact
  26. a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)

45 Clues: profoundly honored • of an obscure nature • excessively mournful • brought low in spirit • liveliness and eagerness • a downward slope or bend • hate coupled with disgust • being on the point of death • showing a brooding ill humor • of the most contemptible kind • in a pithy sententious manner • kind in disposition or manner • intended to reconcile or appease • ...

Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23

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

23 Clues: aorta defects • a heart doctor • narrowing of heart valve • help detect heart defects • most shunts are from which side • which ventricle works the least • what is a palpable murmur called • Most common heart defect (abbreviation) • the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot • what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot • when a person is born with a disease we say it is • ...

The Heart 3A 2021-11-29

The Heart 3A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small central thickening of fibrous tissue of each cusp
  2. How many pulmonary veins enter the left atrium
  3. two types of valves, atrioventricular valve and _________ ________
  4. Irregular ridge-like projections on the internal surface of the ventricle
  5. The remnant of a foramen that exists in the fetal stage of development
  6. functions in closing during the contractions of the right ventricle
  7. The heart is enclosed in this tough connective tissue sac
  8. Partition between left and right atrium
  9. One of the major differences between the right and left ventricle is the left ventricle is the ________ of the wall itself
  10. Blood will flow through the pulmonary trunks to the left and right _______ _______
  11. the muscles of the heart are drained by
  12. The main vein returning blood from the lower half of the body
Down
  1. venous chamber located on the posterior surface of the heart
  2. A vertical muscular ridge on the posterior wall of the right atrium
  3. How many cusps for each semilunar valve
  4. Valves close to prevent
  5. Ear-like appendages attached to the lateral surfaces of the atria
  6. mechanical device that will allow blood flow in one direction
  7. The coronary arteries arise from the _________ aorta
  8. the left atrium has its muscular pectinati located in the ______ auricle only
  9. two branches of the left coronary artery are the LAD and ___________
  10. protects the heart anteriorly
  11. The heart is described as having 3 surfaces, a base and an
  12. Connective tissue cords that attach to the lower surface of the cusps
  13. blood leaves the left ventricle and enters the

25 Clues: Valves close to prevent • protects the heart anteriorly • How many cusps for each semilunar valve • Partition between left and right atrium • the muscles of the heart are drained by • How many pulmonary veins enter the left atrium • blood leaves the left ventricle and enters the • The coronary arteries arise from the _________ aorta • ...

Heart of Darkness 2022-02-17

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kurtz was ___ of Inner Station
  2. Marlow and his crew get stuck in thick ___
  3. The ____ Exploring Expedition
  4. A ___ is being built at Central Station
  5. Marlow’s ___ helps him get a job with the company
  6. Marlow pilots a ___boat
  7. The natives fire ___ at the ship
  8. Marlow gives a piece of ___ to the man before he dies
  9. A native helmsman is killed by a ___
  10. Name of the “cruising yawl” (ship)
  11. Kurtz is thought to be stealing ___
  12. Inner station is decorated with ___
  13. International Society for the Suppression of Customs
Down
  1. The story begins in ___
  2. Kurtz’s fiancée is also called his ___
  3. The russian trader is called a ___
  4. Whose last words were “The horror! The horror!”
  5. A ___ causes trouble at central station
  6. Kurtz escapes by ____ away
  7. ___ is known as the “white sepulcher”
  8. The river from the beginning of the story
  9. Marlow scares the natives by ___
  10. The Congo River is in___
  11. The company is based out of ___
  12. What was damaged when Kurtz reached Central Station

25 Clues: The story begins in ___ • Marlow pilots a ___boat • The Congo River is in___ • Kurtz escapes by ____ away • The ____ Exploring Expedition • Kurtz was ___ of Inner Station • The company is based out of ___ • Marlow scares the natives by ___ • The natives fire ___ at the ship • The russian trader is called a ___ • Name of the “cruising yawl” (ship) • ...

Heart Word Puzzle 2022-02-01

Heart Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Past tense form of bring
  2. Positive, no doubt
  3. Complete
  4. The antonym of late
  5. surrounded by
  6. As much as you need
  7. even though
  8. A synonym for choose
  9. It looks like thought, but it's not.
  10. Your birthday is...
Down
  1. The antonym of cry
  2. Moving from one side to another
  3. To come into sight
  4. Past tense form of fight
  5. Most of the time
  6. A synonym for hard
  7. The past tense form of bring
  8. Past tense form of hear
  9. The antonym of smooth
  10. In the direction of

20 Clues: Complete • even though • surrounded by • Most of the time • The antonym of cry • To come into sight • Positive, no doubt • A synonym for hard • The antonym of late • As much as you need • In the direction of • Your birthday is... • A synonym for choose • The antonym of smooth • Past tense form of hear • Past tense form of bring • Past tense form of fight • The past tense form of bring • ...

Heart, Blood & Lungs 2023-08-08

Heart, Blood & Lungs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main artery carrying oxygenated blood from heart to body.
  2. Prevents backflow between left atrium and ventricle during contraction.
  3. Convey oxygenated blood from heart to body's tissues.
  4. Microvessels enable exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste between blood and tissues.
  5. Tiny air sacs facilitating gas exchange in lungs.
  6. Windpipe directing inhaled air to bronchi and lungs.
  7. Carry oxygen, removing carbon dioxide from body's systems.
  8. Transport deoxygenated blood from body back to heart.
  9. Carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs for oxygenation.
  10. Brings oxygenated blood from lungs to heart's atrium.
  11. Large vein returning deoxygenated blood to heart's atrium.
  12. Process of saturating blood with oxygen in lungs.
  13. Defend against infections, support immune responses in body.
Down
  1. Assist in blood clotting, vital for wound healing and prevention.
  2. Aids blood flow from right atrium to ventricle, preventing backflow.
  3. Air tubes branching from trachea into lungs.
  4. Guard major arteries, stopping blood return to ventricles.
  5. Liquid component of blood transporting nutrients, hormones, and waste.
  6. Number of heartbeats per minute, indicates cardiovascular health.
  7. Different antigen markers classify blood types (A, B, AB, O).
  8. Smallest air tubes in lungs, connecting bronchi to alveoli.
  9. Removal of oxygen from blood in body tissues.
  10. Throbbing arteries due to heart contractions; indicates heart rate.
  11. Muscular organ pumping blood, driving circulation to body's organs.

24 Clues: Air tubes branching from trachea into lungs. • Removal of oxygen from blood in body tissues. • Tiny air sacs facilitating gas exchange in lungs. • Process of saturating blood with oxygen in lungs. • Windpipe directing inhaled air to bronchi and lungs. • Convey oxygenated blood from heart to body's tissues. • Transport deoxygenated blood from body back to heart. • ...

Tell Tale Heart 2023-11-03

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It chilled the very marrow in my bones.
  2. conceal your true motives or thoughts
  3. A type of police officer
  4. What is the Old Man's house in the story?
  5. open wide in surprise and wonder
  6. What did the villain hear?
  7. the murderer
  8. sharp, intense, and focused
  9. last name of the author
Down
  1. prowl or sneak around
  2. pale and blue
  3. His evil eye mocked me.
  4. irritates, annoys, worries, or puzzles you
  5. gargoyles and graveyards
  6. Thump Thump Caw Caw
  7. to talk on and on in a foolish way
  8. What caused the villain to confess?
  9. certain to die or cause death
  10. Who had the eye that bothered the villain?
  11. It was like the eye of a vulture

20 Clues: the murderer • pale and blue • Thump Thump Caw Caw • prowl or sneak around • His evil eye mocked me. • last name of the author • gargoyles and graveyards • A type of police officer • What did the villain hear? • sharp, intense, and focused • certain to die or cause death • It was like the eye of a vulture • open wide in surprise and wonder • to talk on and on in a foolish way • ...

Heart of Darkness 2023-12-04

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (adj) miserable, lowest degree of something, the worst
  2. (noun) being abandoned
  3. (noun) a corruption or a loss of morals/values/ethics
  4. (adj) very bad
  5. (adv) in a cautious or discreet way
  6. (adj) unchanging, unchangeable
  7. (adj) characteristic of an evil omen- sign of something bad coming
  8. (noun) a mystery, an ambiguity, a puzzle that must be solved
  9. (verb) to make gestures, to express yourself with your hand/body
  10. (adj) incompletely or imperfectly developed
  11. (verb) to make peaceful or calm
Down
  1. (noun) to be left alone due to a destruction
  2. (noun) an epidemic of a disease (typically spread by animals)
  3. (adj) respected, revered due to experience
  4. (adj) acting in a secret way, avoiding attention, sneaky
  5. (adj) mentally depressed or depressing, sad
  6. (adj) unselfish, motivated by helping others
  7. (noun) natural inclination or tendency
  8. (adj) ill-tempered, gloomy, sad, unhappy
  9. (adj) unsuccessful, unable, weak
  10. (verb) to build up (typically not literally)
  11. (adj) good-natured, not causing harm
  12. (noun) bold courage, confidence
  13. (adj) tranquil, calm, quiet´
  14. (noun) big trouble or misery, a terrible event

25 Clues: (adj) very bad • (noun) being abandoned • (adj) tranquil, calm, quiet´ • (adj) unchanging, unchangeable • (noun) bold courage, confidence • (verb) to make peaceful or calm • (adj) unsuccessful, unable, weak • (adv) in a cautious or discreet way • (adj) good-natured, not causing harm • (noun) natural inclination or tendency • (adj) ill-tempered, gloomy, sad, unhappy • ...

Heart of Darkness 2023-12-14

Heart of Darkness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The author of "Heart of Darkness"
  2. A symbol of European imperialism in the novel
  3. The setting of the frame narrative in "Heart of Darkness"
  4. The company Kurtz works for in the novel
  5. The name of the steamboat in the novel
  6. Kurtz's last words
  7. The city where Marlow begins his journey
  8. The author of the report Marlow reads at the Company offices
  9. The item that Kurtz collects in abundance
  10. The river that serves as the setting for much of the novel
  11. The type of illness that affects Kurtz
  12. The central theme of the novel
  13. The literary technique used to convey Marlow's journey
  14. The protagonist of "Heart of Darkness"
Down
  1. The method of narration used in the novel
  2. Kurtz's famous last words: "The horror, the horror"
  3. The name of the fiancee of Kurtz
  4. The color often associated with Kurtz in the novel
  5. The term used to describe Kurtz's influence over the natives
  6. The literary movement associated with "Heart of Darkness"
  7. The symbolic meaning of the novel
  8. The European country from which the protagonist hails
  9. The attitude of many Europeans towards the African continent in the novel
  10. The character who serves as the narrator for most of the novel
  11. The name of the French warship encountered in the novel
  12. The number of days it takes for Marlow to reach Kurtz
  13. The name of the Russian trader in the novel
  14. The nationality of the helmsman on Marlow's steamboat
  15. The title given to Kurtz by the native people

29 Clues: Kurtz's last words • The central theme of the novel • The name of the fiancee of Kurtz • The author of "Heart of Darkness" • The symbolic meaning of the novel • The name of the steamboat in the novel • The type of illness that affects Kurtz • The protagonist of "Heart of Darkness" • The company Kurtz works for in the novel • The city where Marlow begins his journey • ...

Soldier's Heart Review 2025-04-23

Soldier's Heart Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hand gun
  2. actual meaning of "soldier's heart"
  3. the character that lost his head to a cannonball
  4. blade attached to the rifle
  5. South side of the army
  6. where the Battle of Bull Run was fought; _____ Junction
  7. the war Charley was a part of
  8. a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies
  9. the first battle that Charley fought in
  10. job that Charley ran for after the war
  11. weapon used in war
Down
  1. main protagonist in the book
  2. the town where Charley is from
  3. infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea
  4. amount of dollars he gets paid a month
  5. a person that is considered property
  6. the place where Charley enlists in the army
  7. friend of Charley that dies from a belly wound
  8. bullets used for rifles
  9. the state where Charley was born
  10. North side of the army
  11. used for chemical explosions

22 Clues: a hand gun • weapon used in war • South side of the army • North side of the army • bullets used for rifles • blade attached to the rifle • main protagonist in the book • used for chemical explosions • the war Charley was a part of • the town where Charley is from • the state where Charley was born • actual meaning of "soldier's heart" • a person that is considered property • ...

Cross My Heart 2025-07-26

Cross My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where he proposed
  2. Groom’s collegiate sport
  3. Years together (as of today)
  4. Where did they meet
  5. Bride’s profession
  6. First dog’s name
  7. First trip together
  8. Month of the wedding
  9. Who said “I love you” first
  10. Groom’s profession
  11. Groom’s college mascot
  12. Bride’s college mascot
  13. Groom’s college
Down
  1. Month they got engaged
  2. Who is always late
  3. Wedding city
  4. Favorite date night restaurant
  5. Wedding year
  6. First date location
  7. Bride’s college
  8. Second dog’s name
  9. Bride’s middle name
  10. Wedding day of the week
  11. Where did the engagement ring come from

24 Clues: Wedding city • Wedding year • Bride’s college • Groom’s college • First dog’s name • Where he proposed • Second dog’s name • Who is always late • Bride’s profession • Groom’s profession • First date location • Bride’s middle name • Where did they meet • First trip together • Month of the wedding • Month they got engaged • Groom’s college mascot • Bride’s college mascot • Wedding day of the week • ...

Cardio & Blood System Assignment 2021-10-13

Cardio & Blood System Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood cell deficiency
  2. Heart rhythm is abnormal
  3. Skin has a bluish coloration (abnormal)
  4. Blood vessel surgical repair
  5. Removal of an organized blood clot from arteries.
  6. Heart is enlarged
  7. Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
Down
  1. X-ray of blood vessels record
  2. Hypertension
  3. Heartbeat is rapid
  4. Production of platelets in bone marrow
  5. White blood cells are mechanically separated from the rest of the blood
  6. Coronary Artery Disease
  7. Congestive Heart Failure
  8. Myocardial Infarction
  9. Surgical incision of an artery
  10. Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
  11. Stoppage of bleeding
  12. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

19 Clues: Hypertension • Heart is enlarged • Heartbeat is rapid • Stoppage of bleeding • Blood cell deficiency • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Heart rhythm is abnormal • Congestive Heart Failure • Blood vessel surgical repair • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • X-ray of blood vessels record • Surgical incision of an artery • Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-05-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does a valve act as?
  2. What is the largest artery in the body?
  3. What color is oxygenated blood associated with?
  4. What color is deoxygenated blood associated with?
  5. What blood vessel carries blood back to the heart?
  6. Where is oxygen picked up from in the body?
  7. Name one of the two circulation processes.
  8. What are the upper chambers also known as?
  9. Arteries carry blood _____ from the heart.
Down
  1. How many chambers are there in the heart?
  2. What blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
  3. What are the lower chambers also known as?
  4. The left and right sides of the heart are separated by a wall of muscle called what?
  5. The heart works independently (True/False).
  6. Plasma is made up of ___% water.
  7. Veins carry blood ______ to the heart.

16 Clues: What does a valve act as? • Plasma is made up of ___% water. • Veins carry blood ______ to the heart. • What is the largest artery in the body? • How many chambers are there in the heart? • What are the lower chambers also known as? • Name one of the two circulation processes. • What are the upper chambers also known as? • Arteries carry blood _____ from the heart. • ...

Nancy's cardiovascular terms 2023-11-17

Nancy's cardiovascular terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular middle layer of the heart
  2. abnormal heart rhythms
  3. abnormal swollen and twisted vein that occurs in the leg
  4. relaxation phase of the heart
  5. instrument to measure blood pressure
  6. rapid but regular contraction of the atrial
  7. tiny blood vessels that transport oxygen, blood, and nutrients to cells
  8. pacemaker of the heart
Down
  1. improper closure of the mitral valve
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. contraction phase of the heart
  4. small vein
  5. local widening of an atrial wall
  6. vessel
  7. largest artery in the body

15 Clues: vessel • small vein • abnormal heart rhythms • pacemaker of the heart • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • relaxation phase of the heart • contraction phase of the heart • local widening of an atrial wall • muscular middle layer of the heart • improper closure of the mitral valve • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circulation pertaining to the lungs
  2. Whole body Circulation
  3. Contains oxygen
  4. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  5. Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart.
  6. Blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. Run along the coronary sulcus of the myocardium of the heart and supply blood to the heart.
Down
  1. Carry blood thought the body
  2. It's located on the right side of the heart that does not have oxygen.
  3. The heart is a muscular hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body.
  4. The iron-containing protein of the red blood cells, serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
  5. Tiny blood vessel that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells.
  6. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  7. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm.
  8. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.

15 Clues: Contains oxygen • Whole body Circulation • Carry blood thought the body • Circulation pertaining to the lungs • pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • Blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart. • Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-20

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the innermost wall layer
  2. Receives oxygen rich blood from lungs
  3. Receives oxygen poor blood from an atrium
  4. a double sac of serous membranes
  5. The valve that is between the right atrium and right ventricle
  6. the number of blood chambers
  7. A dividing wall between ventricles
  8. the contracting wall layer of the heart
  9. The strongest artery in the body
  10. The valve that is inferior to the pulmonary trunk
  11. Heart chambers that constricts and sends blood throughout the body
  12. wall of myocardium that separates the two ventricles
  13. the rounded muscular projections attached to the chordae tendineae in the ventricles of the heart
  14. the pointed end of the heart
Down
  1. cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and bicuspid valve
  2. Receives oxygen rich blood from an atrium
  3. The valve that has two cusps
  4. Heart chambers that receive blood
  5. The blood vessel that sends blood from the head and neck to the right atrium
  6. Blood vessels that provides the heart with oxygenated blood
  7. the general color on diagrams of deoxygenated blood
  8. the general color on diagrams of oxygenated blood
  9. Receives oxygen poor blood from the vena cavae
  10. The smallest blood vessels that transport gases
  11. The condition when blood flows back in the heart
  12. Caused by pooling of blood in the veins
  13. the membrane that tightly covers the external surface of the heart

27 Clues: the innermost wall layer • The valve that has two cusps • the number of blood chambers • the pointed end of the heart • a double sac of serous membranes • The strongest artery in the body • Heart chambers that receive blood • A dividing wall between ventricles • Receives oxygen rich blood from lungs • the contracting wall layer of the heart • ...

Circulatory system 2012-04-12

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell in charge of protection
  2. Smallest veins
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of buildup of fatty materials
  5. Blood travels from the right ventricle to the ____
  6. Protein that is release by platelets for clotting
  7. Blood travels to the lungs to pick up oxygen and remove_____
  8. Another name for red blood cell
  9. Blood leaves the pulmonary artery to the____
  10. High blood pressure can lead to this
  11. Fluid part of blood
  12. A superior and inferior on of these carries blood into the heart from teh body
  13. Blood in the left side of the hear is
  14. Component of blood responsible for clotting
  15. first branch of arteries that carry blood to the heart itself
  16. Type of circulatory system humans have
  17. Blood vessel that is only once cell wide
Down
  1. Arterial contraction and relaxing
  2. Blood travels from the left ventricle to the ______
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  4. System carrying lymph
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. Upper chambers of the heart
  7. Cells Innermost layer of arteries
  8. Body system that includes the heart, blood and blood vessels
  9. Iron contain protein found on red blood cells
  10. Wall that separates the right and left side of the heart
  11. Valve between the right atrium and ventricle
  12. the side of your heart that pumps blood to the lungs

29 Clues: Smallest veins • Fluid part of blood • System carrying lymph • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart • cell in charge of protection • Another name for red blood cell • Arterial contraction and relaxing • Cells Innermost layer of arteries • High blood pressure can lead to this • Blood in the left side of the hear is • Type of circulatory system humans have • ...

Jordon.S,Circulatory System 2013-05-21

Jordon.S,Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system so that oxygen and nutrients can be transported to the body's cells and wastes can be transported away
  2. the organ for breathing air
  3. a large artery through which oxygenated blood is pumped at high pressure from the left ventricle of your heart to your body
  4. the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP
  5. move blood away from the heart
  6. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart
  7. organic nutrients required in small amounts
  8. a simple carbohydrate and the simplest for of sugar
  9. upper left section of the heart
  10. makes up most of the blood
Down
  1. living cells in the blood that transport oxygen to all other living cells in the body
  2. narrow tube from the mouth to the lungs through which air moves
  3. largest gland in the body
  4. minute tubes carrying blood to body cells
  5. the body system that circulates oxygen in blood to all cells of the body
  6. upper right section of the heart
  7. a form of energy released during cellular respiration that provides cells with the energy needed to perform their functions
  8. a gas in the air that animals need to breathe
  9. move blood back to the heart
  10. special cells that detect energy and convert it to electrical energy that is sent to the brain
  11. through the heart in a specific pathway

21 Clues: largest gland in the body • makes up most of the blood • the organ for breathing air • move blood back to the heart • move blood away from the heart • upper left section of the heart • upper right section of the heart • through the heart in a specific pathway • minute tubes carrying blood to body cells • organic nutrients required in small amounts • ...

UNIT 5 Lab 2021-01-14

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

25 Clues: -prefix of vein • -prefix of aorta • -prefix of heart • -prefix of vessel • -prefix of artery • -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. • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-07-05

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a complete stopping of the heart
  2. means two
  3. instrument for viewing, used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  4. means self
  5. abbreviation for blood
  6. have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  7. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  8. instrument to measure pressure.
  9. abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
  10. This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  11. made of cardiac muscle and divided into four chambers. It sits in the center of the chest but slightly more to the left side.
  12. means slow
  13. abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Down
  1. have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
  2. means without
  3. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  4. condition occurs when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  5. the transportation system for blood
  6. means against
  7. have thinner walls and carry blood toward the heart.
  8. high blood pressure.
  9. abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  10. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology using X-ray dye called contrast that is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  11. abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
  12. a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.

25 Clues: means two • means self • means slow • means without • means against • high blood pressure. • abbreviation for blood • instrument to measure pressure. • a complete stopping of the heart • the transportation system for blood • abbreviation for basic metabolic panel • abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction • abbreviation for automated external defibrillator • ...

cardiovascular words ect. 2022-11-09

cardiovascular words ect. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. weak spots in the walls of your arteries that can expand like a balloon
  2. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
  3. Tissue - has an important role in circulating blood for the body
  4. a test that records the electrical signals in the heart.
  5. disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls.
  6. atrial fibrillation
  7. coronary artery bypass graft.
  8. a test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display, used for the diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.
  9. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
  10. occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
  11. aort.
  12. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  13. Blood vessels
  14. blood pressure
  15. arteri or arterio.
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  1. a procedure in which a thin, flexible tube (catheter) is guided through a blood vessel ...
  2. acute coronary syndrome
  3. a disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body.
  4. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  5. an acute febrile illness of unknown etiology that primarily affects children younger than 5 years of age.
  6. pumps blood through the system.
  7. imaging technique used to obtain detailed internal images of the body.
  8. used to detect or determine the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias).
  9. atrioventricular
  10. heart.
  11. veins

26 Clues: aort. • veins • heart. • Blood vessels • blood pressure • atrioventricular • arteri or arterio. • atrial fibrillation • acute coronary syndrome • coronary artery bypass graft. • pumps blood through the system. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • vessels that return blood to the heart. • networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-09-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made of connective tissue
  2. a procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how blood flows through the arteries in your heart
  3. pertaining to small vessels
  4. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs
  5. supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  6. walls of the aorta become weak, bulge, split, burst or block up
  7. networks of small vessels that can perfuse tissues
  8. thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of valves
  9. uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
  10. pertaining to muscles
  11. noninvasive procedure used to assess the organs and the structures within the abdomen
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  1. made of endothelium that is continuous throughout entire blood path
  2. heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. a record or display of a persons heartbeat produced by electrocardiogrpahy
  4. pertaining to blood
  5. something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
  6. painless and harmless test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the inside of the two large arteries in your neck
  7. means Cerebrovascular Accident
  8. means Peripheral Vascular Disease
  9. means Acute Coronary Syndromes
  10. means Cardiac Rhythm Management
  11. means Transient Ischemic Attack
  12. meaning pertain to
  13. pertaining to heart
  14. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries that supply blood to the heart

25 Clues: meaning pertain to • pertaining to blood • pertaining to heart • pertaining to muscles • made of connective tissue • pertaining to small vessels • means Cerebrovascular Accident • means Acute Coronary Syndromes • means Cardiac Rhythm Management • means Transient Ischemic Attack • means Peripheral Vascular Disease • heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm • ...

Anatomi Fisiologi 2023-09-23

Anatomi Fisiologi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waste substances in living things in the form of CO2, urea, toxins and others are the result of the process ?
  2. scientific name of red blood cells ?
  3. organ that pumps blood ?
  4. There is a valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle which is called the valve ?
  5. the blood circulation system is called the system ?
  6. The heart relaxes at the time of blood measurement ?
  7. Viruses that attack leukocytes and lymphocytes are viruses ?
  8. the part of the heart that functions as a gate for receiving blood ?
  9. substances that contain the largest percentage of plasma proteins are ?
  10. The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body are ?
  11. In plasma proteins there are cells that have the smallest presentation, namely cells ?
Down
  1. The connecting valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle is the valve ?
  2. The term for an abnormally fast heartbeat is called ?
  3. When measuring blood pressure when the heart contracts, it is called ?
  4. the part of the heart that functions to pump blood ?
  5. the process of creating and releasing chemical substances in the form of mucus is a process known as ?
  6. which functions as immunity to plasma proteins, namely ?
  7. weakened and lower heart rate than normal heart rate is called ?
  8. In red blood cells there are cells whose function is to bind oxygen which is called ?
  9. Blood cells that function as the body's immunity are ?
  10. An essential component of living things that functions to transport oxygen is ?

21 Clues: organ that pumps blood ? • scientific name of red blood cells ? • the blood circulation system is called the system ? • the part of the heart that functions to pump blood ? • The heart relaxes at the time of blood measurement ? • The term for an abnormally fast heartbeat is called ? • Blood cells that function as the body's immunity are ? • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2024-05-21

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. normal sound of the heart
  2. fibers that exhibit an autorhythmicity of 30 action potentials per minute
  3. another name for the right AV valve
  4. the number of valves in the heart
  5. type of valve that produces an abnormal whistling sound
  6. side of the heart that has more muscle
  7. type of cells that do the mechanical work (pumping)
  8. type of valve that produces an abnormal swishing sound
  9. node that exhibits an autorhythmicity of 70 action potentials per minute
  10. side of the heart where nodes are located
  11. period of relaxation and filling
  12. neurotransmitter that mediates parasympathetic input to regulate heart rate (abbreviated)
  13. external membrane that covers the heart, filled with pericardial fluid
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  1. node that exhibits an autorhythmicity of 50 action potentials per minute
  2. specialized regions of pacemaker cell groups
  3. pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from the right atrium to the left atrium
  4. component of ECG that represents depolarization of the ventricles
  5. component of ECG that represents depolarization of the atria
  6. what is prevented by having a plateau phase of action potential in contractile cells
  7. innermost layer of the heart wall
  8. pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from the SA node to the AV node
  9. another name for the left AV valve
  10. component of ECG that represents repolarization of the ventricles
  11. period of contraction and emptying
  12. type of cells that initiate and conduct action potentials
  13. abnormal heart sound

26 Clues: abnormal heart sound • normal sound of the heart • period of relaxation and filling • the number of valves in the heart • innermost layer of the heart wall • another name for the left AV valve • period of contraction and emptying • another name for the right AV valve • side of the heart that has more muscle • side of the heart where nodes are located • ...

Unit II Fun 2025-10-17

Unit II Fun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. EKG sign of ventricular flutter (2 words)
  2. Slow arrhythmia with wide QRS and no P waves
  3. Premature beat from ventricles
  4. Arrhythmia with fixed PR interval and dropped beat
  5. EKG sign of pacemaker (2 words)
  6. Arrhythmia with progressive PR lengthening
  7. Tool to determine heart rate from EKG
  8. EKG interval from P to QRS
  9. Premature beat from atria
  10. EKG sign of WPW (2 words)
  11. Backup pacemaker (2 words)
  12. 3rd degree heart block characteristic
  13. EKG sign of atrial flutter
  14. originating above the ventricles abbreviation
  15. Electrical impulse originating outside SA node
  16. Rapid rhythm from ventricles abbreviation
  17. Device used to shock heart externally
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  1. Arrhythmia with alternating QRS axis
  2. EKG P-wave sign of junctional rhythm
  3. Irregular rhythm with no clear P waves
  4. Rapid chaotic ventricular rhythm
  5. EKG sign of AV block (2 words)
  6. Heart rhythm originating from the SA node
  7. QRS characteristic associated with failure to capture
  8. Slow heart rate below 60 bpm
  9. Accessory pathway syndrome
  10. EKG sign of hypokalemia (2 words)
  11. Implanted device to correct arrhythmias
  12. Associated with VF
  13. Pacemaker of the heart (2 words)
  14. Regularly irregular rhythm
  15. Lead used to monitor arrhythmias
  16. Rapid heart rate above 100 bpm
  17. EKG interval from QRS to T
  18. Arrhythmia with no conduction
  19. EKG sign of sinus arrest
  20. EKG sign of escape
  21. Normal heart rhythm abbreviation
  22. EKG wave representing ventricular depolarization

39 Clues: Associated with VF • EKG sign of escape • EKG sign of sinus arrest • Premature beat from atria • EKG sign of WPW (2 words) • Accessory pathway syndrome • EKG interval from P to QRS • Regularly irregular rhythm • Backup pacemaker (2 words) • EKG sign of atrial flutter • EKG interval from QRS to T • Slow heart rate below 60 bpm • Arrhythmia with no conduction • ...

Human Biology Crossword 2025-05-20

Human Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has 3 holes and part of heart
  2. dividing wall in the heart
  3. what colour people think blood is and is a cell
  4. In the blood
  5. only exception for num1s rules
  6. receiving chamber for blood in the heart
  7. makes blood clots and stops bleeding
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  1. when stuff spreads out
  2. light blood cell
  3. diffuses blood into muscles and organs
  4. Away form heart
  5. Towards heart
  6. lack of oxygen
  7. you can donate this and is a part of blood
  8. returns deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart

15 Clues: In the blood • Towards heart • lack of oxygen • Away form heart • light blood cell • when stuff spreads out • dividing wall in the heart • has 3 holes and part of heart • only exception for num1s rules • makes blood clots and stops bleeding • diffuses blood into muscles and organs • receiving chamber for blood in the heart • you can donate this and is a part of blood • ...

Yoga Chakra 2023-06-01

Yoga Chakra crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third eye chakra color
  2. third eye location
  3. communication
  4. sacral location
  5. detachment from ego
  6. love
  7. crown chakra location
  8. creativity
  9. root chakra color
  10. support grounded
  11. Intuition
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  1. crown chakra color
  2. root location
  3. sacral chakra color
  4. navel chakra color
  5. self esteem
  6. throat chakra color
  7. throat chakra location
  8. solor plexus location
  9. heart chakra location
  10. heart chakra color

21 Clues: love • Intuition • creativity • self esteem • root location • communication • sacral location • support grounded • root chakra color • crown chakra color • third eye location • navel chakra color • heart chakra color • sacral chakra color • throat chakra color • detachment from ego • solor plexus location • crown chakra location • heart chakra location • third eye chakra color • throat chakra location

Human body crossword 2020-10-27

Human body crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pull on the joints allowing us to move
  2. how much does the human body weight
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. hold the skeleton together
  5. the human brain is incredibly
  6. the lungs are apart of what system
  7. The heart sends
  8. How long is the spinal cord
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  1. the protein that makes up bones
  2. the largest part of the brain
  3. humans have how many types of muscles
  4. The walls of the trachea are strengthened by stiff rings of
  5. The heart is a
  6. a pathway for messages between the brain and the body
  7. Carry blood back to the heart
  8. protects the brain
  9. the type of muscle found in the heart
  10. air enters through your nose or
  11. the trachea splits into how many air tubes
  12. protects organs in our body

20 Clues: The heart is a • The heart sends • protects the brain • hold the skeleton together • protects organs in our body • How long is the spinal cord • the largest part of the brain • Carry blood back to the heart • the human brain is incredibly • the protein that makes up bones • air enters through your nose or • Carries blood away from the heart • the lungs are apart of what system • ...

Cardiovascular System Cross Word 2024-04-15

Cardiovascular System Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle the muscle the hearts made of
  2. fibers made up of triple protein fibers
  3. Bloods liquid matrix
  4. Atria upper right side of heart
  5. Platlets activate more platlets
  6. atria upper left side of heart
  7. 25% of white blood cells
  8. A series of reactions that stops the bleeding
  9. ventrical lower left side of heart
  10. 2%-4% of white blood cells
  11. ventrical lower right side of heart
  12. decrease blood loss
  13. 3%-8% of white blood cells
  14. what our body needs
  15. Rarest white blood cell
  16. carries blood to the heart from tissue
  17. Platlets
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  1. Made of cells and plasma
  2. Blood clotting
  3. carries blood from the heart to tissue
  4. immune system fights infection
  5. Most numerous white blood cell
  6. White blood cells
  7. A pump made of cardiovascular muscles
  8. Red blood cells
  9. a white blood cell that kills micoorganism
  10. tiny blood vessels that connect ateries

27 Clues: Platlets • Blood clotting • Red blood cells • White blood cells • decrease blood loss • what our body needs • Bloods liquid matrix • Rarest white blood cell • Made of cells and plasma • 25% of white blood cells • 2%-4% of white blood cells • 3%-8% of white blood cells • immune system fights infection • Most numerous white blood cell • atria upper left side of heart • ...

ebonies crossword 2024-11-15

ebonies crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disease in artery
  2. usually found in legs
  3. uses sound to view body
  4. has to do with the heart
  5. care for critically ill patients
  6. the patient is stable
  7. normal rate is 60 to 100 per minute
  8. one who studies
  9. can lead to heart problems
  10. blood and lumphatic
  11. shocks the heart
  12. blockage of something
  13. overgrowth of tissue
  14. inserting in the heart to diagnose
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  1. taken from somewhere else to replace
  2. swell like a balloon
  3. travels through blood system
  4. anything medical related that has happened in the past
  5. a way of giving drug into vein
  6. oxygen and EKG are monitored
  7. bulging of valve flaps
  8. unit with not as critically ill as icu patients
  9. records electrical signals to the heart
  10. disorder of structure or function in a human
  11. nothing orally

25 Clues: nothing orally • one who studies • shocks the heart • disease in artery • blood and lumphatic • swell like a balloon • overgrowth of tissue • usually found in legs • the patient is stable • blockage of something • bulging of valve flaps • uses sound to view body • has to do with the heart • can lead to heart problems • travels through blood system • oxygen and EKG are monitored • ...

Module 3 2024-04-22

Module 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the absence of cardiac activity
  2. damage or interference in the electrical pathway through the septum altering the contraction of the ventricles
  3. slow heart rate
  4. the portion of waveforms in an EKG tracing located above the isoelectric line
  5. relaxation phase of the heart that prepares the heart for another depolarization
  6. measured or estimated by reviewing the EKG tracing and using various techniques and formulas
  7. decrease in oxygenation of tissues due to poor blood flow
  8. gain or voltage
  9. straight line on the EKG tracing between cardiac cycles where no electrical activity of the heart is being conducted and no deflection is noted
  10. ischemia leading to death of heart muscles tissue also known as heart attack
  11. death of tissue due to a lack of oxygenation, usually due to a blockage in circulation
Down
  1. the excitement of the atrial with a rise in internal pressure to forcefully push blood into the ventricles
  2. the downward presentation of waveforms on the EKG tracing that is located below the isoelectric line
  3. the absence of any electrical activity in the heart
  4. complex process involving the opening of sodium and potassium channels on the surface of cardiac cells resulting in the loss of polarity.
  5. an instrument that is useful in measuring distances on an EKG tracing
  6. rapid wave-like contractions
  7. heart rate
  8. state of quivering with no organized contraction

19 Clues: heart rate • slow heart rate • gain or voltage • rapid wave-like contractions • the absence of cardiac activity • state of quivering with no organized contraction • the absence of any electrical activity in the heart • decrease in oxygenation of tissues due to poor blood flow • an instrument that is useful in measuring distances on an EKG tracing • ...

Blood and Heart Disorders 2014-03-30

Blood and Heart Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel.
  2. Uncoordinated shuttering of the heart muscles that looks like a bag of worms.
  3. An excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes.
  4. Forces the heart to pump and repump the same blood because the valve doesn't close properly and blood backflows.
  5. Abnormal hemoglobin in RBCs, becomes sharp and sickle-shaped under increased oxygen use by body.
  6. A decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of blood.
  7. Small purplish blotches on the skin.
  8. pooling of blood on the feet and legs and inefficient venous return resulting from inactivity or pressure on the veins.
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  1. Rapid heart beat.
  2. Abnormal or unusual heart sounds.
  3. Insufficient number of circulating platelets.
  4. Commonly called a "heart attack" or "coronary".
  5. Inflammation of pericardium causing pericardial layers to bind and stick together.
  6. A thrombus that breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream.
  7. Valve flaps become stiff.
  8. The bone marrow becomes cancerous and WBCs are turned out rapidly.
  9. A crushing chest pain that is the result of the myocardium deprived of oxygen.
  10. Repeated bacterial infection of endocardium.
  11. Heart rate that is slower than normal.
  12. Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle.

20 Clues: Rapid heart beat. • Valve flaps become stiff. • Abnormal or unusual heart sounds. • Small purplish blotches on the skin. • Heart rate that is slower than normal. • Repeated bacterial infection of endocardium. • Insufficient number of circulating platelets. • Commonly called a "heart attack" or "coronary". • A decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of blood. • ...

Cardiovascular 2021-01-13

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Swollen and dilated veins
  2. Prefix meaning "slow"
  3. An artery that has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  4. Abbreviation for blood pressure
  5. A hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
  6. Suffix meaning "to view"
  7. Tissue composed of sheets or strands of smooth muscle cells
  8. Abbreviation for cardiovascular
  9. A test in which the patient is asked to walk on a treadmill or ride a bike to increase how hard the heart is working
  10. A procedure done, in which x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose thing such as aneurysms
  11. Abbreviation for Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  12. Contractile tissue responsible for maintaining posture
  13. Abbreviation for coronary care unit
  14. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
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  1. Complete stopping of the heart
  2. A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  3. A pair of air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
  4. Another name for heart attack
  5. Instrument to measure pressure
  6. A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  7. Suffix meaning "an instrument for viewing"
  8. Suffix meaning "condition"
  9. Responsible for keeping the heart pumping and blood circulating around the body
  10. Prefix meaning "fast"
  11. Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: Prefix meaning "slow" • Prefix meaning "fast" • Suffix meaning "to view" • Swollen and dilated veins • Suffix meaning "condition" • Another name for heart attack • Complete stopping of the heart • Instrument to measure pressure • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for cardiovascular • Abbreviation for coronary care unit • Suffix meaning "an instrument for viewing" • ...

Toxicology Crossword 2021-12-06

Toxicology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Increased heart rate, blood pressure, stroke, kidney failure and death, etc.
  2. Hallucinations, euphoria, dizziness, vomiting, dilated pupils, etc.
  3. A drug regulated by the legal system
  4. A poisonous substance that is naturally produced
  5. Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness
  6. Naturally occurring or manufactured substance
  7. dangerous rise in body temp, sweating tremors seizures, heart attack, bleeding in the brain, etc.
  8. Difficulty breathing, lows blood pressure, spasms of the stomach, nausea, blue fingernails and lips, etc.
  9. drugs that relieve anxiety and produce sleep, reduce body functions such as heart rate
Down
  1. high blood pressure, rapid heart rate, agitation, irregular heartbeat, etc.
  2. promote cell tissue growth and division, have a chemicals structure similar to testosterone
  3. difficulty breathing, drowsiness, coma, low blood pressure, muscle twitches, etc.
  4. Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA
  5. Sleeplessness, hallucinations, loss of apatite, dilated pupils, distortion of reality, etc.
  6. profuse sweating, confusion, rapid heart rate, rapid heart beat, kidney failure, bleeding in brain, etc.
  7. slow difficult breathing, seizures, dizziness, weakness, cold clammy hands, etc.
  8. An addictive drug that causes sleep or feelings of mental illness
  9. How harmful a substance is
  10. Increased heart rate, dizziness, convulsions, sweating, numbness, etc.
  11. Chemical substance that affects the mind and body

20 Clues: How harmful a substance is • A drug regulated by the legal system • Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA • Naturally occurring or manufactured substance • A poisonous substance that is naturally produced • Chemical substance that affects the mind and body • Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness • ...

Body Basics 2021-02-11

Body Basics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ blood cells fight outside substance in the body to protect it from harm.
  2. the main tube from which blood leaves the heart and goes into the body
  3. ________ respiration describes the exchange of gases between the lungs and red blood cells.
  4. ___ blood cells take oxygen out to the body and bring waste back.
  5. ______ Makes up a majority of the blood.
  6. Connects muscle to bone.
  7. Secondary passage to the lungs branching off from the wind pipe
  8. Connects bone to each other
  9. Soft bone like tissue that protects joints and some organs
  10. ____ & Extend are the two complementary actions of muscles
  11. Muscles grow by _______ during exertion
  12. The upper chambers of the heart where blood enters
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  1. ________ respiration describes the exchange of gasses between the lungs and surrounding environment.
  2. carries blood back to the heart. Visible but no pulse.
  3. Carries blood to the body from the heart. Cannot be seen but has a pulse.
  4. The lower muscular chambers of the heart that pump blood out to the body
  5. series of offshoots that connect arteries and veins.
  6. ________ & Diastolic are the measurement of blood pressure
  7. The wind pipe. The main passage for air to the lungs.
  8. Blood leaves the heart for the body from the ____
  9. Blood leaves the heart for the lungs from the _____

21 Clues: Connects muscle to bone. • Connects bone to each other • Muscles grow by _______ during exertion • ______ Makes up a majority of the blood. • Blood leaves the heart for the body from the ____ • The upper chambers of the heart where blood enters • Blood leaves the heart for the lungs from the _____ • series of offshoots that connect arteries and veins. • ...

The cardiovascular system 2023-11-08

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Do not resuscitate
  2. / Instrument to measure pressure.
  3. / Coronary artery bypass graft
  4. / Increased pressure in the blood vessels.
  5. / Premature ventricular contraction
  6. / Heart or crown
  7. / The heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  8. / X-ray or radiant energy
  9. / Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  10. / Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  11. / Point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
Down
  1. / The thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
  2. / Used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
  3. / This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus, from thromb(o)-, clot.
  4. / Occur in any artery and are named based on location.
  5. / Instrument to measure pressure suffix
  6. / When a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
  7. / Ventricular tachycardia
  8. / Hardening of arteries.
  9. / The wall between the right and left atria.
  10. / The outer layer of the heart.
  11. / The wall between the right and left ventricles.
  12. / One who studies
  13. / X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  14. / Rupture

25 Clues: / Rupture • / Heart or crown • / One who studies • / Do not resuscitate • / Hardening of arteries. • / Ventricular tachycardia • / X-ray or radiant energy • / Coronary artery bypass graft • / The outer layer of the heart. • / Instrument to measure pressure. • / Premature ventricular contraction • / Instrument to measure pressure suffix • ...

CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11

CARDIAC MUSCLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
  2. Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
  3. Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
  4. The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.
  5. Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
  6. Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
  7. The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.
  8. _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
  9. Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
  10. Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
  11. Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
  12. Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
Down
  1. The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
  2. Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
  3. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
  4. Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
  5. cardiac muscle has __________.
  6. Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
  7. Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
  8. Its contraction is not under ________ control.
  9. This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
  10. Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
  11. ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.

23 Clues: cardiac muscle has __________. • Cardiac cells have only a single _________. • ________ muscle is found in the heart wall. • Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus. • Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________. • Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle. • The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction. • The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood. • ...

Chapter 5 2024-05-29

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood vessels that carry oxygen blood from heart to whole body
  2. cardiological examination that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress within a controlled clinical setting.
  3. extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick.
  4. a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
  5. characterized by development of abnormalities called lesions in walls of arteries.
  6. portable ECG device that's worn for a day or more to record the heart's activity during daily activities.
  7. Peripheral vascular disease
  8. when the flow of blood that brings oxygen to a part of your heart muscle suddenly becomes blocked
  9. poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
  10. collects waste to prevent from products affecting tissues
  11. occurs when your heart isn't getting enough oxygen.
  12. muscular organ that pumps blood
  13. abnormal pain
  14. deficinet
  15. Acute coronary syndromes
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  1. within
  2. Cardiovascular Disease
  3. Short for Cardiovascular
  4. records electrical signals from your heart.
  5. one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system.
  6. excessive
  7. tubes around the body
  8. performed before and after exercise is also used to detect areas of the heart where the blood supply through the coronary arteries
  9. slow paste
  10. Transient ischemic attack

25 Clues: within • excessive • deficinet • slow paste • abnormal pain • tubes around the body • Cardiovascular Disease • Short for Cardiovascular • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • Peripheral vascular disease • muscular organ that pumps blood • records electrical signals from your heart. • poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. • ...

Medical Terminology - Cardiovascular disease 2024-12-15

Medical Terminology - Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the organ that allows you to breath
  2. a disease where there is not enough blood flow to your brain
  3. a disease where there is a blockage in your blood vessels
  4. a disease that affects your hearts valves
  5. abbr. cerebrovascular accident
  6. a test where they use sound waves to examine the motion of your heart
  7. the root word for artery
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygenated depleted blood to the heart
  9. abbr.chronic heart failure
  10. the root word for heart
  11. abbr.beats per minute
  12. a condition where your blood can't pump blood
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  1. the root word for lung
  2. the root word for vein
  3. the root word for blood
  4. a test where you do exercises to test your heart under physical stress
  5. a test where they monitor your hearts electrical activity
  6. the channels that carry blood throughout your body
  7. pumps blood to your body
  8. a test where they take an x-ray over your chest
  9. a condition where you have an irregular heartbeat
  10. a test where they get a sample of blood from you and test it for things in the lab
  11. abbr. chronic heart block
  12. abbr. deep vein thrombosis
  13. blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to your organs

25 Clues: abbr.beats per minute • the root word for lung • the root word for vein • the root word for blood • the root word for heart • pumps blood to your body • the root word for artery • abbr. chronic heart block • abbr.chronic heart failure • abbr. deep vein thrombosis • abbr. cerebrovascular accident • the organ that allows you to breath • a disease that affects your hearts valves • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-20

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gradual buildup of fatty deposits, or plague, inside the arteries leading to narrowing and hardening
  2. narrowing or blockage of arteries that supply blood to the heart
  3. allows for smooth blood flow, protects the heart muscles, and regulates activity
  4. test that compares blood pressure in the ankle to the blood pressure in the arm
  5. bulge or swelling in the aorta that can rupture and become life threatening
  6. special CT scan (x-ray or dye) to create 3D images of coronary arteries
  7. uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart chambers, valves, and walls
  8. cardiac arrest study hamburg
  9. carries oxygenated blood from heart to body
  10. narrowing of the arteries in the legs, arms, or feet reducing blood flow to these areas
Down
  1. irregular abnormal heart rhythms
  2. blockage
  3. anti-arrhythmias versus implantable defibrillators study
  4. records electrical activity of the heart through electrodes placed on the chest, arms, and legs
  5. large veins that return deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
  6. coronary Artery bypass graft
  7. coronary heart disease
  8. vessel
  9. fatty plaque
  10. carries deoxygenated
  11. hardening
  12. anti-tachycardia Pacing
  13. allows oxygenated blood to flow from left atrium to ventricles
  14. monitors the hearts electrical activity and blood pressure when exercising
  15. vein

25 Clues: vein • vessel • blockage • hardening • fatty plaque • carries deoxygenated • coronary heart disease • anti-tachycardia Pacing • coronary Artery bypass graft • cardiac arrest study hamburg • irregular abnormal heart rhythms • carries oxygenated blood from heart to body • anti-arrhythmias versus implantable defibrillators study • ...

21 2025-08-19

21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spine bone
  2. Backbone related
  3. Sugar organ
  4. Heart muscle
  5. Eye covering
  6. Smooth tissue
  7. Storage organ
  8. Brain part
  9. Bile crystal
  10. Filter organ
  11. Air tube
  12. Muscle rope
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  1. Heart chamber
  2. Main artery
  3. Body material
  4. Breathing muscle
  5. Bone connector
  6. Heart room
  7. Tiny vessel
  8. Body damage
  9. Eye opening
  10. Body catalyst
  11. Knife wielder
  12. Digestion organ
  13. Eye screen

25 Clues: Air tube • Spine bone • Heart room • Brain part • Eye screen • Main artery • Sugar organ • Tiny vessel • Body damage • Eye opening • Muscle rope • Heart muscle • Eye covering • Bile crystal • Filter organ • Heart chamber • Body material • Smooth tissue • Storage organ • Body catalyst • Knife wielder • Bone connector • Digestion organ • Backbone related • Breathing muscle

Cirulatory System 2022-05-16

Cirulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branches that form a network of vessels
  2. white blood cells
  3. the lower chambers of the heart
  4. a substance that provides nourishment
  5. a hollow container used to hold thing
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  1. platelets
  2. clear to white fluid
  3. the upper chambers of the heart
  4. bodily fluid throughout system
  5. minimally invasive procedure
  6. vital organ that pumps blood to the body
  7. transports blood away from the heart
  8. red blood cells
  9. not oxygen
  10. liquid portion of blood without blood cells
  11. transports blood to the heart

16 Clues: platelets • not oxygen • red blood cells • white blood cells • clear to white fluid • minimally invasive procedure • transports blood to the heart • bodily fluid throughout system • the upper chambers of the heart • the lower chambers of the heart • transports blood away from the heart • a substance that provides nourishment • a hollow container used to hold thing • ...

Blood and cardio brainteaser 2020-04-16

Blood and cardio brainteaser crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance the body recognizes as foreign
  2. The ability of wbc to slip in and out of blood vessels
  3. Largest of the agranulocytes
  4. Valve with two flaps
  5. Constituent of plasma
  6. Pointed anatomical part of the heart
  7. Record of tracing the flow of current through heart (abbrev)
  8. Clot of blood
  9. Receiving chambers of the heart
  10. Clot that breaks and floats freely in the bloodstream
  11. Formed element responsible for blood clotting
Down
  1. Abnormally low wbc count
  2. This organ is vital to detoxify blood by removing toxins
  3. Blood group known as universal recipient
  4. Tunica ______ lines the lumen of a blood vessel
  5. The _____ pericardium, also called the epicardium
  6. Product of heart rate and stroke volume equals cardiac ____
  7. Heart contraction during blood pressure
  8. Substance transported by blood
  9. Largest artery in the human body

20 Clues: Clot of blood • Valve with two flaps • Constituent of plasma • Abnormally low wbc count • Largest of the agranulocytes • Substance transported by blood • Receiving chambers of the heart • Largest artery in the human body • Pointed anatomical part of the heart • Heart contraction during blood pressure • Substance the body recognizes as foreign • ...

Erin Mauro Unit 4 2018-04-11

Erin Mauro Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. value between the left atria and left ventricle
  2. very small arteries
  3. value between the right atria and right ventricle
  4. an x-ray of blood or lymph vessels
  5. a record or display of a persons heartbeat
  6. artery that supplies blood to the right arm, head, and neck
  7. a partition separating two chambers
  8. enlargement of an organ or tissue
  9. a sonogram of the heart
  10. a very small vein
  11. the body's largest artery
Down
  1. muscle tissue of the heart
  2. high blood pressure
  3. an abnormally rapid heart rate
  4. middle layer of artery or vein
  5. instrument for measuring blood pressure
  6. located in upper right atria
  7. relating to the heart and blood vessels
  8. small device that is placed in the chest
  9. instrument for listening to someones heart
  10. type of tissue forming the outer layer

21 Clues: a very small vein • high blood pressure • very small arteries • a sonogram of the heart • the body's largest artery • muscle tissue of the heart • located in upper right atria • an abnormally rapid heart rate • middle layer of artery or vein • enlargement of an organ or tissue • an x-ray of blood or lymph vessels • a partition separating two chambers • ...

cardiovascular 2023-10-23

cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. excess (word) causes the heart to become flacid
  2. general vasoconstrictor
  3. hearts own electrical power
  4. prevents restimulation of heart
  5. specialized conductive fibers
  6. ejection of blood
  7. tension on the heart muscle when it begins contraction
  8. speeds rate of SA depolarization
  9. ventricular contraction
  10. sac-like chambers
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  1. SBP*HR
  2. changes in vessel diameter
  3. excess (blank) causes heart to go into spastic contraction
  4. heart muscle
  5. (Mechanism)increase in venous return (EDV)increases the amount of blood pumped into theaorta
  6. allows for chemical and electrical coupling between cells
  7. largest blood reservoir
  8. load against which the muscle exerts its contractile force
  9. valve that prevents backflow of blood from the ventricles into the
  10. hearts preferred molecule for energy production
  11. average pressure in the arterial system during the cardiac cycle

21 Clues: SBP*HR • heart muscle • ejection of blood • sac-like chambers • general vasoconstrictor • largest blood reservoir • ventricular contraction • changes in vessel diameter • hearts own electrical power • specialized conductive fibers • prevents restimulation of heart • speeds rate of SA depolarization • excess (word) causes the heart to become flacid • ...

Medical Term Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-08

Medical Term Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure when the heart is resting
  2. high blood pressure
  3. Vibrations felt in the wrists or neck
  4. low blood pressure
  5. abnormally slow heart rate
  6. Pressure when the heart is beating
  7. tool that reads blood pressure
  8. Measure of hotness or coldness
  9. abnormally slow respirations
  10. pressure of blood in the circulatory system
  11. Beats per minute
  12. abnormally high body temperature
  13. abnornally high fever
  14. irregular rhythm
  15. pulse located on the wrist
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  1. abnormally fast respirations
  2. Medical instrument that listens to a heart
  3. without respirations
  4. with a fever
  5. irregular heartbeat patterns
  6. abnormally fast heart rate
  7. difficulty breathing
  8. depth of respirations
  9. A single breath
  10. temperature taken by mouth
  11. abnormally low body temperature
  12. type of white blood cell
  13. pulse located near the elbow
  14. respiratory rate within expected range
  15. without fever

30 Clues: with a fever • without fever • A single breath • Beats per minute • irregular rhythm • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • without respirations • difficulty breathing • depth of respirations • abnornally high fever • type of white blood cell • abnormally slow heart rate • abnormally fast heart rate • temperature taken by mouth • pulse located on the wrist • abnormally fast respirations • ...

Chapter One Word Surgery 2025-09-01

Chapter One Word Surgery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of a slow heart
  2. condition of a fast heart
  3. pain in the head (headache)
  4. inflammation of the stomach
  5. study of nerves
  6. inflammation of the joints
  7. enlargement of the heart
  8. surgical opening of the small intestines
  9. tissue within the heart
  10. pain in the joint(s)
  11. pertaining to the front; in front
  12. surgical repair of a muscle
  13. study of the heart
  14. study of cells
  15. pertaining to away from the point of origin
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  1. pain in the muscle
  2. study of tissues
  3. pain in the stomach
  4. pertaining to the neck or cervix
  5. pertaining to both sides
  6. pertaining to the back; behind
  7. enlargement of the liver
  8. incision into the chest
  9. pertaining to the rib(s)
  10. surgical opening of the large intestines
  11. pain in the nerve

26 Clues: study of cells • study of nerves • study of tissues • pain in the nerve • pain in the muscle • study of the heart • pain in the stomach • pain in the joint(s) • incision into the chest • tissue within the heart • pertaining to both sides • enlargement of the liver • enlargement of the heart • pertaining to the rib(s) • condition of a slow heart • condition of a fast heart • ...

Toxicology Crossword 2021-12-06

Toxicology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure, rapid heart rate, agitation, irregular heartbeat, etc.
  2. Naturally occurring or manufactured substance
  3. profuse sweating, confusion, rapid heart rate, rapid heart beat, kidney failure, bleeding in brain, etc.
  4. difficulty breathing, drowsiness, coma, low blood pressure, muscle twitches, etc.
  5. dangerous rise in body temp, sweating tremors seizures, heart attack, bleeding in the brain, etc.
  6. Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness
  7. A drug regulated by the legal system
  8. Increased heart rate, dizziness, convulsions, sweating, numbness, etc.
  9. Hallucinations, euphoria, dizziness, vomiting, dilated pupils, etc.
  10. slow difficult breathing, seizures, dizziness, weakness, cold clammy hands, etc.
Down
  1. Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA
  2. Increased heart rate, blood pressure, stroke, kidney failure and death, etc.
  3. promote cell tissue growth and division, have a chemicals structure similar to testosterone
  4. An addictive drug that causes sleep or feelings of mental illness
  5. drugs that relieve anxiety and produce sleep, reduce body functions such as heart rate
  6. Difficulty breathing, lows blood pressure, spasms of the stomach, nausea, blue fingernails and lips, etc.
  7. How harmful a substance is
  8. Chemical substance that affects the mind and body
  9. A poisonous substance that is naturally produced
  10. Sleeplessness, hallucinations, loss of apatite, dilated pupils, distortion of reality, etc.

20 Clues: How harmful a substance is • A drug regulated by the legal system • Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA • Naturally occurring or manufactured substance • Chemical substance that affects the mind and body • A poisonous substance that is naturally produced • Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness • ...

UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09

UNIT 5 LAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the muscular tissue of the heart.
  2. condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  3. Positron emission tomography
  4. Transthoracic echocardiogram
  5. 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
  6. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
  7. inflammation
  8. 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.
  9. catheterization
  10. Electrocardiogram
  11. automated external defibrillator
  12. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  13. plug or blockage
  14. a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
Down
  1. diabetes mellitus
  2. beyond or excess
  3. refers to any condition affecting the heart
  4. hardening of the arteries
  5. occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
  6. emergency department
  7. two
  8. implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  9. Transesophageal echocardiogram
  10. study of
  11. basic metabolic panel
  12. computerized tomography

26 Clues: two • study of • inflammation • catheterization • beyond or excess • plug or blockage • diabetes mellitus • Electrocardiogram • emergency department • basic metabolic panel • computerized tomography • hardening of the arteries • Positron emission tomography • Transthoracic echocardiogram • Transesophageal echocardiogram • automated external defibrillator • the muscular tissue of the heart. • ...

Mackenzie Cain Unit 4 2018-04-13

Mackenzie Cain Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the muscular wall of the heart
  2. the plane that divides the body into left and right
  3. where the exchange of gases occurs
  4. a metabolic disease caused by the production of mutated hemoglobin
  5. AKA red blood cells
  6. DNA is made up of these
  7. separates aorta from left ventricle
  8. its function is to store energy
  9. classified as veins that carry blood to the heart, arteries that carry blood away from the heart, and capillaries
  10. recessive X-linked disease, caused by lack of protein
  11. abnormal cholesterol levels
  12. gender that has both the X and Y chromosomes
  13. the liquid component of blood
  14. striated, voluntary muscle
  15. the type of mutation that results in amino acids with different properties
  16. probability of any child being a boy/girl (percent)
Down
  1. bicuspid and tricuspid valve have it, AKA heart strings
  2. carry the genes for gender, pair 23
  3. the delivery of oxygenated blood to the heart and deoxygenated to the body
  4. a condition where are to few erythrocytes, or hemoglobin
  5. the blood flow between the lungs and heart
  6. used to predict possibilities
  7. carry blood away from heart, usually oxygenated
  8. the force of blood on the walls of blood vessels
  9. tissue protects, supports, and binds other tissues

25 Clues: AKA red blood cells • DNA is made up of these • striated, voluntary muscle • abnormal cholesterol levels • used to predict possibilities • the liquid component of blood • the muscular wall of the heart • its function is to store energy • where the exchange of gases occurs • carry the genes for gender, pair 23 • separates aorta from left ventricle • ...

Blood and Heart Disorders 2014-03-30

Blood and Heart Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Repeated bacterial infection of endocardium.
  2. Small purplish blotches on the skin.
  3. Abnormal or unusual heart sounds.
  4. A crushing chest pain that is the result of the myocardium deprived of oxygen.
  5. Forces the heart to pump and repump the same blood because the valve doesn't close properly and blood backflows.
  6. Abnormal hemoglobin in RBCs, becomes sharp and sickle-shaped under increased oxygen use by body.
  7. Valve flaps become stiff.
  8. Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle.
  9. A clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel.
Down
  1. Inflammation of pericardium causing pericardial layers to bind and stick together.
  2. Commonly called a "heart attack" or "coronary".
  3. The bone marrow becomes cancerous and WBCs are turned out rapidly.
  4. Heart rate that is slower than normal.
  5. Insufficient number of circulating platelets.
  6. An excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes.
  7. pooling of blood on the feet and legs and inefficient venous return resulting from inactivity or pressure on the veins.
  8. Uncoordinated shuttering of the heart muscles that looks like a bag of worms.
  9. A thrombus that breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream.
  10. A decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of blood.
  11. Rapid heart beat.

20 Clues: Rapid heart beat. • Valve flaps become stiff. • Abnormal or unusual heart sounds. • Small purplish blotches on the skin. • Heart rate that is slower than normal. • Repeated bacterial infection of endocardium. • Insufficient number of circulating platelets. • Commonly called a "heart attack" or "coronary". • A decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of blood. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. process of producing red blood cells
  3. tough membranous sac surrounding the heart
  4. hemorrhage can __________ cardiac output
  5. valve located between the left atrium and ventricle
  6. leukocyte that originates from myeloid stem cells but is agranular
  7. join to form fibrin
  8. releases erythropoietin
  9. type of valve leading to aorta and pulmonary trunk
  10. fibres that transmit signals VERY rapidly to ensure contractile cells all contract together
  11. when blocked can cause malnutrition of the heart and potentially heart failure
  12. top chambers of the heart
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  1. constitutes most of blood
  2. cells that have prominent cytoplasmic granules
  3. enzyme involved in coagulation
  4. hormone produced in the thyroid, increasing heart rate and cardiac output
  5. inner lining of blood vessels
  6. where action potential is from in cardiac contraction
  7. process of ventricular filing
  8. only pathway for action potential
  9. receptors found in the aortic arch monitoring blood pressure
  10. protein used for lipid transport
  11. major event that occurs during vascular spasm
  12. this vein carries oxygen-rich blood
  13. otherwise known as white blood cells
  14. end diastolic volume - end systolic volume
  15. circuit involving gas exchange between blood and tissues
  16. blood pressure is higher than osmotic pressure at this end
  17. heart rate x stroke volume

29 Clues: join to form fibrin • releases erythropoietin • constitutes most of blood • top chambers of the heart • heart rate x stroke volume • lower chambers of the heart • inner lining of blood vessels • process of ventricular filing • enzyme involved in coagulation • protein used for lipid transport • only pathway for action potential • this vein carries oxygen-rich blood • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory system 2023-10-08

Circulatory and Respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid substance of the circulatory system
  2. also called voice box
  3. air that's been exhaled by nasal cavity
  4. chemical process in which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
  5. the two lower heart chambers
  6. the two upper heart chambers
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. main ingredients of the cigarette
  9. scientific name of red blood cells
  10. also called as windpipe
  11. main organ of the respiratory system
  12. addictive substance found inside the cigarettes
  13. letting air reach the alveoli
Down
  1. here's where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  2. brings Deoxygenated Blood to your heart to get Oxygen
  3. circulate blood throughout your body
  4. chemical Process of Pumping air into and out of the lungs
  5. carries the oxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  6. scientific name of white blood cells
  7. biggest artery
  8. scientific name of blood platelets
  9. it is a yellowish fluid inside the heart
  10. way for oxygen to enter the body
  11. main organ of the circulatory system
  12. also called as throat
  13. best way to inhale oxygen
  14. liquid substance inside the nasal cavity
  15. substance that is found in the smokers teeth
  16. colorless or yellow liquid chemical at room temperature
  17. muscle that helps you inhale and exhale

30 Clues: biggest artery • also called voice box • also called as throat • also called as windpipe • best way to inhale oxygen • the two lower heart chambers • the two upper heart chambers • letting air reach the alveoli • way for oxygen to enter the body • carries blood away from the heart • main ingredients of the cigarette • scientific name of blood platelets • ...

IBC MEDICAL QUIZ REVIEW 2025-03-10

IBC MEDICAL QUIZ REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood pressure cuff
  2. pressure when your heart is at rest
  3. carry blood high in oxygen away from heart
  4. part of the blood that receives freshly oxygenated blood
  5. pressure when your heart contracts
  6. part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to entire body
  7. part of blood that contains iron atoms
  8. artery in your wrist for finding pulse
  9. number of heartbeats per minute
  10. clumping of antigens when antibodies attack
  11. where blood exchanges oxygen with cells of body
  12. another name for platelets
  13. part of the heart that pumps low oxygen blood to lungs
  14. artery in your neck for finding pulse
  15. treatment for patients with kidney failure
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  1. substance on cell membrane that determines blood type
  2. type of white blood cell with just one blob in cell
  3. type of white blood cell with two or more blobs in cell
  4. special chemicals made by immune system to fight off disease
  5. part of the heart that receives blood low in oxygen
  6. carry blood low in oxygen to heart
  7. disease that occurs when Rh proteins are mixed in mothers or transfusions
  8. potentially harmful objects that may enter your blood
  9. another name for red blood cells
  10. another name for white blood cells

25 Clues: blood pressure cuff • another name for platelets • number of heartbeats per minute • another name for red blood cells • carry blood low in oxygen to heart • pressure when your heart contracts • another name for white blood cells • pressure when your heart is at rest • artery in your neck for finding pulse • part of blood that contains iron atoms • ...

Circulatory system 2025-04-07

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Specialised cells that are electrically active in the heart act as a...
  2. Which vessels carry blood to the heart?
  3. Which artery leaves the right side of the heart?
  4. Blood that enters the left side of the heart is...
  5. What gas is carried by red blood cells?
  6. Which valve connects the right atrium and ventricle?
  7. What is the inner lining of veins and arteries made of?
  8. How are dissolved substances carried in the blood?
  9. What is the name of the circulatory system that transports oxygen, nutrients CO2 & waste?
  10. How are capillaries specialised for efficient gas exchange?
  11. Which vein enters the right atrium?
  12. At what structure does diffusion occur to pass oxygen into the blood?
Down
  1. Which vein enters the left atrium?
  2. What is the name of the circulatory system that transports blood to the lungs?
  3. Which valve connects the left atrium and ventricle?
  4. What tissue is the outer layer of veins and arteries made of?
  5. Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?
  6. What is the channel in the middle of blood vessels called?
  7. Which artery leaves the left side of the heart?
  8. Blood that enters the right side of the heart is...
  9. What structures stop backflow of blood?

21 Clues: Which vein enters the left atrium? • Which vein enters the right atrium? • Which vessels carry blood to the heart? • What gas is carried by red blood cells? • What structures stop backflow of blood? • Which vessels carry blood away from the heart? • Which artery leaves the left side of the heart? • Which artery leaves the right side of the heart? • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2024-11-08

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an inflammatory disease that targets sacs around the heart
  2. prefix that describes being standard
  3. abbreviation used when blood pressure is high
  4. root word that describes relation to the organ that pumps blood
  5. a recording process that utilizes sound to view the heart
  6. a disease commonly confused with a heart attack
  7. a type of blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  8. abbreviation for dyspnea
  9. root word that describes an attribute of luminosity
  10. a condition caused by arteries having weakened walls
  11. suffix that describes a force being applied
  12. a recording process that can identify blood clots using sound
  13. a measuring tool that wraps around the arm
Down
  1. a disease where blood vessels experience increased pressure
  2. a disease caused by a lack of blood flow
  3. a recording process that uses special dye to view vessels
  4. an organ that transports blood throughout the body
  5. suffix that describes a toughening
  6. an organ that turns upside down by birth
  7. abbreviation for machine that counteracts a rapid heartbeat
  8. abbreviation for cardiac ultrasounds
  9. abbreviation used to describe a regular heart rhythm
  10. an evaluative test that may ask the patient to use a treadmill
  11. a sac that surrounds the heart with two layers
  12. a type of blood vessel that has thick walls

25 Clues: abbreviation for dyspnea • suffix that describes a toughening • prefix that describes being standard • abbreviation for cardiac ultrasounds • a disease caused by a lack of blood flow • an organ that turns upside down by birth • a measuring tool that wraps around the arm • suffix that describes a force being applied • a type of blood vessel that has thick walls • ...

Circulatory system 2021-03-23

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest artery that carries blood from heart to body
  2. organ that stop backflow
  3. pulmonary artery is located at _______
  4. related to lungs
  5. blood cells with high amount of oxygen
  6. blood cells with low amount of oxygen
  7. blood vessel that takes away blood from heart to body
  8. heart upper chamber
Down
  1. largest vein that carries blood back from the body
  2. inside space of any blood vessel
  3. a collection of the smallest blood vessel in the body
  4. blood vessel that return blood to heart
  5. heart lower chamber
  6. smallest blood vessel in the body
  7. where bicuspid valve is located
  8. pump blood to lungs and then to the body

16 Clues: related to lungs • heart lower chamber • heart upper chamber • organ that stop backflow • where bicuspid valve is located • inside space of any blood vessel • smallest blood vessel in the body • blood cells with low amount of oxygen • pulmonary artery is located at _______ • blood cells with high amount of oxygen • blood vessel that return blood to heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. record of the electrical activity of the heart
  2. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. This bluish discoloration of the skin, indicates diminished oxygen content of the blood
  4. trained in opening veins for phlebotomy
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  7. medical terminology for myx/o
Down
  1. small artery
  2. deficient or decreased
  3. body system that includes the heart and the blood vessels
  4. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. meaning of medical terminology thromb/o
  6. lipid substance
  7. tiniest blood vessel
  8. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  9. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart

16 Clues: small artery • lipid substance • tiniest blood vessel • deficient or decreased • upper chamber of the heart • medical terminology for myx/o • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • meaning of medical terminology thromb/o • trained in opening veins for phlebotomy • record of the electrical activity of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. record of the electrical activity of the heart
  2. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. This bluish discoloration of the skin, indicates diminished oxygen content of the blood
  4. trained in opening veins for phlebotomy
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  7. medical terminology for myx/o
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  1. small artery
  2. deficient or decreased
  3. body system that includes the heart and the blood vessels
  4. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. meaning of medical terminology thromb/o
  6. lipid substance
  7. tiniest blood vessel
  8. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  9. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart

16 Clues: small artery • lipid substance • tiniest blood vessel • deficient or decreased • upper chamber of the heart • medical terminology for myx/o • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • meaning of medical terminology thromb/o • trained in opening veins for phlebotomy • record of the electrical activity of the heart • ...

23 2025-08-19

23 crossword puzzle
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  1. Brain doctor
  2. Medical helper
  3. Image doctor
  4. Heat measurer
  5. Drug study
  6. Child doctor
  7. Mind doctor
  8. Mind medicine
  9. Elder medicine
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  1. Sleep doctor
  2. Skin medicine
  3. Heart listener
  4. Disease tracking
  5. Heart medicine
  6. Sleep medicine
  7. Skin doctor
  8. Pressure gauge
  9. Disease doctor
  10. Brain medicine
  11. Birth medicine
  12. Image medicine
  13. Drug expert
  14. Child medicine
  15. Ambulance worker
  16. Heart doctor

25 Clues: Drug study • Skin doctor • Drug expert • Mind doctor • Sleep doctor • Brain doctor • Image doctor • Child doctor • Heart doctor • Skin medicine • Heat measurer • Mind medicine • Heart listener • Heart medicine • Sleep medicine • Medical helper • Pressure gauge • Disease doctor • Brain medicine • Birth medicine • Image medicine • Child medicine • Elder medicine • Disease tracking • Ambulance worker

Cardiovascular Vocab! 2022-01-24

Cardiovascular Vocab! crossword puzzle
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  1. pertaining to the heart and lungs on their function of gas exchange
  2. a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  3. a part of cardiac cycle characterized by relaxation of the heart chambers, during which they fill with blood
  4. the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system
  5. a recording of the electrical changes that occur in the heart during a cardiac cycle
  6. the thin outer layer of the heart wall
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  1. an increase in blood flow through a blood vessel
  2. the rhythmic flow of blood through arteries that can be felt by pressing the arteries near the skin
  3. the serous membrane associated with the heart that is composed of two layers
  4. the restriction of blood flow through a blood vessel by the contraction of smooth muscles in its walls
  5. one of the two inferior, highly muscular chambers of the heart that push blood into major arteries during contraction
  6. a stage in the cardiac cycle during which the heart chambers contract
  7. the primary layer of the heart wall, which is composed of cardiac muscle tissue
  8. one of two superior chambers of the heart
  9. the inner layer of the heart wall, which forms a thin, smooth lining covering the chambers and valves
  10. a microscopic blood vessel that interconnects arterioles with venules

16 Clues: the thin outer layer of the heart wall • one of two superior chambers of the heart • an increase in blood flow through a blood vessel • a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries • the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system • pertaining to the heart and lungs on their function of gas exchange • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-12-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Swollen and dilated veins
  2. Ultrasound to view heart vessels
  3. For listening to the heartbeat
  4. A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  5. Middle
  6. Instrument that measures pressure
  7. Also known as an EKG test
  8. Inner
  9. Where you go in emergencies
  10. When instructed not to resuscitate
  11. Another word for swollen
  12. The heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  13. Removal
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  1. Outer
  2. Portable device that produces an electrocardiogram
  3. An artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  4. The opposite of full breaths
  5. septum Left and right atria
  6. What carries blood
  7. A complete stopping of the heart
  8. More than needed
  9. What you breath in
  10. Double Layer
  11. Not enough
  12. What the heart pumps

25 Clues: Outer • Inner • Middle • Removal • Not enough • Double Layer • More than needed • What carries blood • What you breath in • What the heart pumps • Another word for swollen • Swollen and dilated veins • Also known as an EKG test • septum Left and right atria • Where you go in emergencies • The opposite of full breaths • For listening to the heartbeat • Ultrasound to view heart vessels • ...

circulatory stuff 2021-01-13

circulatory stuff crossword puzzle
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  1. device that helps the heart beat
  2. blood cells / help prevent disease
  3. the hole in the middle of veins and arteries
  4. red pigment in blood
  5. flaps in the heart that prevent backflow of blood.
  6. they carry oxygen around the body
  7. pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs
  8. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs
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  1. carries blood to the heart
  2. recieves oxygenated blood from lungs
  3. the main artery
  4. one of the proteins in blood
  5. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  6. part of the heart that recieves deoxygenated blood
  7. pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  8. arteries that have one cell thick walls
  9. liquid part of blood
  10. is carried in red blood cells
  11. / they help blood clot, sealing a wound
  12. carries blood away from the heart

20 Clues: the main artery • liquid part of blood • red pigment in blood • carries blood to the heart • one of the proteins in blood • is carried in red blood cells • device that helps the heart beat • they carry oxygen around the body • carries blood away from the heart • pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs • pumps oxygenated blood to the body • recieves oxygenated blood from lungs • ...

unit 5 crossword 2021-10-20

unit 5 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a test that uses a ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. chest pain
  3. bottom of the heart
  4. fast
  5. records the electrical activity of the heart
  6. many
  7. condition in which an artery has a week wall
  8. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  9. any of the muscular walled tubes forming part of the circulation system
  10. outer layer
  11. a doctor who specializes in study or treatment of heart diseases
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  1. ultrasound to look at the blood flow
  2. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  3. better known as high blood pressure
  4. instrument to pressure
  5. cardiovascular
  6. treatment
  7. blood pressure
  8. coronary artery disease
  9. thin inner layer that lines that line each chamber
  10. middle
  11. blood
  12. top of the heart
  13. before/ form or in front of
  14. two

25 Clues: two • fast • many • blood • middle • treatment • chest pain • outer layer • cardiovascular • blood pressure • top of the heart • bottom of the heart • instrument to pressure • coronary artery disease • before/ form or in front of • better known as high blood pressure • ultrasound to look at the blood flow • muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • records the electrical activity of the heart • ...

Unit 12 Crossword Puzzle By Adam Goldberg 2014-05-28

Unit 12 Crossword Puzzle By Adam Goldberg crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries blood toward the heart at low pressure and velocity.
  2. Carries blood away from the heart at high pressure and velocity.
  3. Pumps blood to body and back from the heart.
  4. Where digestive and respiratory systems meet.
  5. An inflammation of the lungs that causes them to fill with fluid.
  6. Prevents backflow of blood in the Heart.
  7. FIght or Flight hormone released during stress.
  8. Long, single fiber, conducts signal toward another neuron or effector.
  9. Scientific name for red blood cells.
  10. Heart chamber that receives blood.
  11. Relaxation phase of the Cardiac Cycle.
  12. Small wire mesh tubes to prop open the arteries.
  13. Voice box.
  14. Keep Oxygen rich blood and Oxygen poor blood separate in the heart.
  15. Rhythmic stretching of the arteries caused by the pressure that is forced through the vessels during systole.
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  1. Disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate.
  2. Anything that causes a nerve signal so start.
  3. Chronic cardiovascular disease.
  4. An infection or irritation of the air passages. (Ain’t nobody got time for dat!)
  5. Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals from one part of the body to another.
  6. Clusters of air sacs.
  7. Windpipe.
  8. Contraction phase of the Cardiac Cycle.
  9. Communication made from bundles of neuron fibers wrapped in connective tissue.
  10. Only pumps blood to the ventricle in the heart.

25 Clues: Windpipe. • Voice box. • Clusters of air sacs. • Chronic cardiovascular disease. • Heart chamber that receives blood. • Scientific name for red blood cells. • Relaxation phase of the Cardiac Cycle. • Contraction phase of the Cardiac Cycle. • Prevents backflow of blood in the Heart. • Disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate. • Pumps blood to body and back from the heart. • ...

Bio Anna #2 2025-06-21

Bio Anna #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Valves between the atriums and ventricles
  2. State of the heart where it is filling up
  3. Atria beats chaotically and irregularly. Can lead to blood clots and strokes.
  4. State of the heart where it is contracting
  5. Main heart chambers (2) that contract and pump
  6. Too slow heartbeat. Like Anna. Umbrella term.
  7. Disorganized hearts signals cause the ventricles to twitch uselessly. Requires immediate medical attention.
  8. Means 'irregular rythm'. Starts with A like "Anna" and "Asshole"
  9. Too fast heartbeat. Umbrella term.
  10. Sort of defibrillator to correct arrhythmia. The acronym is used here, so 3 letters.
  11. Cardiac cycle, when all valves are closed and ventricles are generating negative pressure.
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  1. Amplifies left-side murmurs.
  2. Umbrella term for and interruption of the electrical signal from the atria to the ventricules. Three degrees.
  3. The heart cycle follows the right order but the ventricles are beating too fast.
  4. Step of the cardiac cycle where the ventricles contract and the valves are closed.
  5. Atria beats too quickly, sawtooth appearance.
  6. Amplifies right-side heart murmurs.
  7. Physical examination that consists of hearing the heart.
  8. Valves at the end of ventricles that open during systole
  9. The heart's pacemaker is sick.
  10. Small heart chambers where arteries and veins meet, right before the ventricles.

21 Clues: Amplifies left-side murmurs. • The heart's pacemaker is sick. • Too fast heartbeat. Umbrella term. • Amplifies right-side heart murmurs. • Valves between the atriums and ventricles • State of the heart where it is filling up • State of the heart where it is contracting • Atria beats too quickly, sawtooth appearance. • Too slow heartbeat. Like Anna. Umbrella term. • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-11-15

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. smallest blood vessel
  3. dilation of the heart
  4. condition of slow-moving heartbeat
  5. product of catabolism
  6. beat of the heart
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  1. say something in a low, soft voice
  2. chamber of the heart
  3. breakdown a clot
  4. deficient oxygen
  5. inner lining of the heart
  6. relaxation of the heartbeat
  7. small artery
  8. dimituive vein
  9. membrane surrounding the heart

15 Clues: small artery • dimituive vein • breakdown a clot • deficient oxygen • beat of the heart • chamber of the heart • smallest blood vessel • dilation of the heart • product of catabolism • inner lining of the heart • relaxation of the heartbeat • membrane surrounding the heart • say something in a low, soft voice • contraction phase of the heartbeat • condition of slow-moving heartbeat

Cardio & Blood System Assignment 2021-10-13

Cardio & Blood System Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessel surgical repair
  2. Skin has a bluish coloration (abnormal)
  3. Removal of an organized blood clot from arteries.
  4. Coronary Artery Disease
  5. Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
  6. Blood cell deficiency
  7. Stoppage of bleeding
  8. Heartbeat is rapid
  9. Myocardial Infarction
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  1. Heart is enlarged
  2. Production of platelets in bone marrow
  3. Heart rhythm is abnormal
  4. White blood cells are mechanically separated from the rest of the blood
  5. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  6. Surgical incision of an artery
  7. Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
  8. X-ray of blood vessels record
  9. Congestive Heart Failure
  10. Hypertension

19 Clues: Hypertension • Heart is enlarged • Heartbeat is rapid • Stoppage of bleeding • Blood cell deficiency • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Heart rhythm is abnormal • Congestive Heart Failure • Blood vessel surgical repair • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • X-ray of blood vessels record • Surgical incision of an artery • Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease • ...

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular disease 2025-11-21

Medical Terminology Cardiovascular disease crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical removal
  2. hardening & narrowing of arteries from plaque build up
  3. disease
  4. ischemia- reduced blood flow to heart and muscle
  5. Heart enlargement
  6. record or picture
  7. referring to arteries or veins
  8. (HLD)- high levels of lipids like cholesterol
  9. Heart
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  1. Abnormally fast heart rate
  2. surgical repair
  3. (HTN) High blood pressure
  4. infarction (MI)- blockage of blood flow to the heart
  5. Blood condition
  6. Inflammation
  7. Enlargement
  8. muscle
  9. any pathological hardening or thickening of body tissue
  10. blood or lymph vessel
  11. cholesterol- too much fat in blood that can clog arteries

20 Clues: Heart • muscle • disease • Enlargement • Inflammation • surgical repair • Blood condition • surgical removal • Heart enlargement • record or picture • blood or lymph vessel • Abnormally fast heart rate • referring to arteries or veins • (HTN) High blood pressure • hardening & narrowing of arteries from plaque build up • (HLD)- high levels of lipids like cholesterol • ...

Anatomical Terms 2025-04-29

Anatomical Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. muscular middle layer of the heart
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. Upper chambers of the heart
  4. carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle
  5. larger chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the body and the lungs
  6. structures that control blood flow through heart
  7. blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with oxygen
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  1. outer layer of the heart
  2. valves between atria and ventricles
  3. valves between ventricles and arteries
  4. blood vessels that drain deoxygenated blood from the heart muscle
  5. A wall of muscle tissue that separates the right and left sides of the heart.
  6. protective sac around the heart

13 Clues: outer layer of the heart • inner lining of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • protective sac around the heart • muscular middle layer of the heart • valves between atria and ventricles • valves between ventricles and arteries • carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle • structures that control blood flow through heart • ...

CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11

CARDIAC MUSCLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
  2. Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
  3. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
  4. Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
  5. Its contraction is not under ________ control.
  6. ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.
  7. Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
  8. When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
  9. The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
  10. Cardiac muscle tissue, or myocardium, contains cells that expand and contract in __________ to electrical impulses from the nervous system.
  11. Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
  12. Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
  13. It is responsible for keeping the heart pumping and blood circulating around the _______.
  14. The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.
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  1. Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
  2. Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
  3. Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
  4. Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
  5. cardiac muscle has __________.
  6. _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
  7. Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
  8. This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
  9. Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
  10. Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
  11. The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-08-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for mitral valve prolapse
  2. Middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  3. Test that uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have thrombus.
  4. Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. Thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur.
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  8. suffix meaning rupture
  9. Portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  10. Test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  11. Measures certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  12. Complete stopping of the heart
  13. suffix meaning process of freeing or destroying
  14. root word meaning clot
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  1. Condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  2. Another name for a heart attack which is when a part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs.
  3. Procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter.
  4. Swollen and dilated veins
  5. root word meaning fatty substance
  6. Have thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  7. Abbreviation for implantable cardiovert defibrillator
  8. Abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
  9. Condition in which a artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a balloon.
  10. Prefix meaning self
  11. Abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia

25 Clues: Prefix meaning self • suffix meaning rupture • root word meaning clot • Swollen and dilated veins • Largest artery in the body • Complete stopping of the heart • root word meaning fatty substance • Abbreviation for mitral valve prolapse • Abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia • suffix meaning process of freeing or destroying • ...

Cardiovascular Circulatory System 2025-03-30

Cardiovascular Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. body not receiving enough oxygen
  2. blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot
  3. chest pain
  4. medication that relaxes the walls of the coronary arteries
  5. vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. vessels that carry blood to the heart
  7. phase when the heart muscle relaxes
  8. Contraction of the heart
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  1. red blood cells are less than normal
  2. lack of blood supply to an area
  3. the two upper chambers of the heart
  4. irregular heartbeat
  5. the two lower chambers of the heart
  6. four-chambered organ that pumps blood throughout the body

14 Clues: chest pain • irregular heartbeat • Contraction of the heart • lack of blood supply to an area • body not receiving enough oxygen • the two upper chambers of the heart • the two lower chambers of the heart • phase when the heart muscle relaxes • red blood cells are less than normal • vessels that carry blood to the heart • blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocab 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood blood on the right side of the heart
  2. circulates through vessels in body
  3. vessel that blood away from heart
  4. Circulation circulation pertaining to the lungs
  5. Circulation circulation pertaining to the whole body
  6. allows exchange of nutrients and gases
  7. abnormal heart rhythm
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  1. Vessels after blood leaves the heart
  2. blood from left atrium
  3. System pertaining to heart and lungs
  4. arteries first branch of of aorta
  5. carries oxygen from lungs to the tissues
  6. hollow organ that pumps blood
  7. vessel that carries blood back to heart
  8. largest artery in body

15 Clues: abnormal heart rhythm • blood from left atrium • largest artery in body • hollow organ that pumps blood • arteries first branch of of aorta • vessel that blood away from heart • circulates through vessels in body • Vessels after blood leaves the heart • System pertaining to heart and lungs • allows exchange of nutrients and gases • vessel that carries blood back to heart • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-11-19

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. the largest vein in the body
  2. largest type of blood vessel, carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  4. double-layer membrane that surrounds the heart
  5. innermost lining of the blood vessels
  6. smallest type of blood vessel
  7. beat of the heart as felt through the arteries
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  1. inner lining of the heart
  2. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. muscular middle layer of the heart
  5. small vein
  6. contraction part of the heart beat
  7. small artery

14 Clues: small vein • small artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • the largest vein in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • muscular middle layer of the heart • contraction part of the heart beat • innermost lining of the blood vessels • one of two lower chambers of the heart • ...

Richa's Rambunctious Review - Part Two 2020-03-16

Richa's Rambunctious Review - Part Two crossword puzzle
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  1. where oxyhemoglobin is made
  2. circulatory system for oxygenated blood
  3. pressure exerted by gas
  4. what hemoglobin is made of
  5. how deoxygenated blood enters heart
  6. type of change that changes shape
  7. carbon dioxide and water
  8. softer sound
  9. node controlling heart rate
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  1. left atrioventricular valve
  2. heart contraction phase
  3. control blood movement from arterioles to capillaries
  4. carbon dioxide and hemoglobin
  5. circulatory system for deoxygenated blood
  6. cardiac muscle
  7. muscle that contracts to help veins pump blood
  8. right atrioventricular valve
  9. oxygen transport protein

18 Clues: softer sound • cardiac muscle • heart contraction phase • pressure exerted by gas • oxygen transport protein • carbon dioxide and water • what hemoglobin is made of • left atrioventricular valve • where oxyhemoglobin is made • node controlling heart rate • right atrioventricular valve • carbon dioxide and hemoglobin • type of change that changes shape • ...

Aerobics 2014-01-23

Aerobics crossword puzzle
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  1. This term refers to the heart muscle.
  2. to Fifty Per Cent Suggested target heart rate to warm-up
  3. to continue exercising for 20 minutes without having to stop to catch our breath
  4. impact aerobics - One foot is always in contact with the floor when performing/executing exercises.
  5. Heart Rate The number of beats your heart can beat at maximum exercise.
  6. we want our heart muscle to get
  7. Heart Rate The suggested heart rate to exercise
  8. to Seventy Per Cent Suggested target heart rate to lose body fat
  9. Minutes Suggested amount of time to exercise in your target heart rate in order to get good benefits.
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  1. Space Your own area to exercise so you won't interfere with you peers
  2. One component of physical fitness
  3. You want to keep track of how many of these you burn when you exercise
  4. This is where the blood goes from the heart to pick up oxygen.
  5. You only have one of these and it is a muscle

14 Clues: we want our heart muscle to get • One component of physical fitness • This term refers to the heart muscle. • You only have one of these and it is a muscle • Heart Rate The suggested heart rate to exercise • to Fifty Per Cent Suggested target heart rate to warm-up • This is where the blood goes from the heart to pick up oxygen. • ...

Circulatory System 2013-02-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Component of blood that stop bleeding by clotting
  2. Muscle that pumps blood around the body
  3. Carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart, to the lungs
  4. Large sacks of air
  5. No oxygen in the blood means it is ___
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  1. Stop blood from going backwards
  2. Component of blood that fight infection
  3. Blood is ____ when it is taken to the lungs
  4. Carry blood away from heart
  5. Carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs
  6. Small chambers located at the top of the heart
  7. Larger chambers situated at the bottome of the heart
  8. Carry blood to the heart
  9. Stop deoxygenated and oxygenated blood from mixing
  10. Component of blood that carry nutrients and oxygen

15 Clues: Large sacks of air • Carry blood to the heart • Carry blood away from heart • Stop blood from going backwards • No oxygen in the blood means it is ___ • Component of blood that fight infection • Muscle that pumps blood around the body • Blood is ____ when it is taken to the lungs • Small chambers located at the top of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Smooth layer of cells lining the interior of the heart
  2. Structure that prevents backward flow of blood
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  4. Process of preventing and stopping bleeding
  5. Outermost layer of the heart wall
  6. Relating to the lungs
  7. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
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  1. Iron-containing protein in the red blood cell that carriers oxygen
  2. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  3. Middle layer of the heart wall, composed of muscle tissue
  4. Blood vessels that carriers blood away from the heart
  5. Rhythmic throbbing of the arteries, often felt at the wrist.
  6. Tubes that carry blood
  7. Partition separating the chambers of the heart.
  8. Largest artery in the body

15 Clues: Relating to the lungs • Tubes that carry blood • Largest artery in the body • Outermost layer of the heart wall • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Process of preventing and stopping bleeding • Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • Structure that prevents backward flow of blood • Partition separating the chambers of the heart. • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2022-06-21

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Innermost lining of blood vessels
  2. Gas that enters the body through the lungs and travels to the heart
  3. Small vein
  4. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  5. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
  6. small artery
  7. two upper chambers of the heart
  8. Muscular middle layer of the heart
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  1. valve Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle;bicuspid valve
  2. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  3. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  4. Inner lining of the heart
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  7. smallest type of blood vessel

15 Clues: Small vein • small artery • Inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • two upper chambers of the heart • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The name given to the collection of arterioles, capillaries the venules (Organization).
  2. The abnormal heart sounds that happen from blood flowing through malfunctioning valves turbulently (Sounds).
  3. What heart sound is known as dup and is high-pitched, sharp, relatively short, and associated with the semilunar valves? (Sounds).
  4. Blood pressure reflexes monitor and regulate this type of arterial pressure (Pressure).
  5. The blood vessels that are formed when capillaries join together (Organization).
  6. The blood vessels that are formed by the merging of venules (Organization).
  7. This pathway conducts pacemaker activity from the SA node to the AV node (Pathways).
  8. Left or Right? What ventricular pressure swings between a low of 0 mm Hg during heart chamber refilling with blood to a high of 120 mm Hg during heart chamber contracting (Pressure)?
  9. The blood vessels that branch from the arteries when they reach the organs they are supplying (Organization).
  10. This node exhibits an autorhythmicity of 50 action potentials and is found at the base of the right atrium (Nodes).
  11. The middle layer of the heart wall that is composed of cardiac muscle (Heart walls).
  12. The blood vessels that are formed when arterioles branch (Organization).
  13. This pressure drops dramatically across the length of the arterioles. This causes systolic to diastolic swings in pressure that are converted to a non-pulsatile pressure when blood flows through the arterioles (Pressure).
  14. A structurally damaged valve that produces an abnormal swishing sound (Sounds).
Down
  1. The thin layer of endothelial tissue that lines the inside of the heart chambers (Heart walls).
  2. What heart sound is known as a lub and is low-pitched, soft, relatively long, and associated with the AV valve? (Sounds).
  3. a device used to measure systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure (Pressure).
  4. The end volume of blood remaining in the ventricle when ejection is complete (Volumes).
  5. This pressure is the difference between systolic pressure and diastolic pressure (Pressure).
  6. This node exhibits 70 action potentials and is found in the wall of the right atrium (Nodes).
  7. This pathway conducts pacemaker activity from the right atrium to the left atrium (Pathways).
  8. What pressure fluctuates between a peak pressure of 80 mm Hg for heart chamber contracting and a low pressure of 80 mm Hg for heart chamber refilling with blood (Pressure)?
  9. The end volume of blood in the ventricle when filling is complete (Volumes).
  10. Blood vessels that act as a pressure reservoir and carry oxygenated blood away from the heart(Organization).
  11. This is a thin membrane filled with pericardial fluid that covers the surface of the heart (Heart walls).
  12. The volume of blood ejected/pumped out with each contraction (Volumes).
  13. an autoimmune disease triggered by streptococcal bacteria. It has the word fever at the end (Sounds).
  14. A stiff narrow valve that produces an abnormal whistling sound (Sounds).

28 Clues: The volume of blood ejected/pumped out with each contraction (Volumes). • The blood vessels that are formed when arterioles branch (Organization). • A stiff narrow valve that produces an abnormal whistling sound (Sounds). • The blood vessels that are formed by the merging of venules (Organization). • ...

Circulation & Immunity 2014-02-11

Circulation & Immunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The two lower chambers of the heart.
  2. A substance used to stimulate an immune response to create antibodies, to prevent future attacks from a certain pathogen.
  3. A foreign substance that results in an immune response from the body.
  4. The largest artery in the heart; supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  5. When someone is given antibodies rather than producing it in their own immune system.
  6. Thin blood vessels used for exchange of materials.
Down
  1. Thick blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  2. A large vein that delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  3. Remove dead cells and bacteria.
  4. Controls the passage of blood in and out of the heart chambers.
  5. A blood protein that specializes in counteracting a specific antigen.
  6. Cells involved in immunity, fighting off pathogens and disease.
  7. Cells that contain hemoglobin and carry oxygen.
  8. When the immune system is triggered to create antibodies because of exposure to a disease.
  9. Cell fragment involved in blood clotting.
  10. Blood vessels that carry oxygen depleted blood towards the heart.
  11. The liquid part of the blood.
  12. The two upper chambers of the heart.
  13. A division that separates two chambers.

19 Clues: The liquid part of the blood. • Remove dead cells and bacteria. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • The two upper chambers of the heart. • A division that separates two chambers. • Cell fragment involved in blood clotting. • Cells that contain hemoglobin and carry oxygen. • Thin blood vessels used for exchange of materials. • ...

structure of heart 2018-06-14

structure of heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chamber that recieves blood from pulmonary veins
  2. discharging chamber of heart
  3. vein which collects impure blood from the leg.
  4. Muscular wall that separates right and left side of the heart
  5. membrane of heart
  6. circulation of blood between heart and other body organs
Down
  1. organ for pumping of blood
  2. the blood vessel which carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to lungs
  3. site of purification of blood
  4. valve present at the point of origin of aorta
  5. artery that supplies blood to different body parts
  6. supply oxygenated blood to heart muscles
  7. transport of the secretion of endocrine glands
  8. valve present between right auricle and ventricle
  9. solid part of the blood

15 Clues: membrane of heart • solid part of the blood • organ for pumping of blood • discharging chamber of heart • site of purification of blood • supply oxygenated blood to heart muscles • valve present at the point of origin of aorta • vein which collects impure blood from the leg. • transport of the secretion of endocrine glands • chamber that recieves blood from pulmonary veins • ...

The works of the Cardio Thorastic cavity 2013-11-19

The works of the Cardio Thorastic cavity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lower two chambers of the heart.
  2. A double membrane sac that covers the heart.
  3. Refers to blood vessels.
  4. What kind of blood does the right atrium receive from all parts of the body?
  5. The heart is located in between the lungs in the__________, and posterior to the sternum.
  6. A thin outer layer of the visceral layer of the pericardium.
  7. The upper two chambers of the heart.
Down
  1. Refers to the heart.
  2. What kind of blood does the left atrium receive from the lungs via the four pulmonary veins?
  3. The inner layer that covers the heart.
  4. Septum What the two upper chambers are separated by?
  5. The right ventricle chamber receives blood from the right atrium and pumps blood to the _______ via the pulmonary artery?
  6. The inner, thin layer, next to the blood.
  7. Septum What the two lower chambers are separated by?
  8. System Contains the spleen, lymphatic, tissues, and vessels
  9. The middle thickest layer of the heart, it also contains the heart muscle.

16 Clues: Refers to the heart. • Refers to blood vessels. • The lower two chambers of the heart. • The upper two chambers of the heart. • The inner layer that covers the heart. • The inner, thin layer, next to the blood. • A double membrane sac that covers the heart. • Septum What the two upper chambers are separated by? • Septum What the two lower chambers are separated by? • ...

The works of the Cardio Thorastic cavity 2013-11-19

The works of the Cardio Thorastic cavity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart is located in between the lungs in the__________, and posterior to the sternum.
  2. Refers to blood vessels.
  3. The upper two chambers of the heart.
  4. The right ventricle chamber receives blood from the right atrium and pumps blood to the _______ via the pulmonary artery?
  5. System Contains the spleen, lymphatic, tissues, and vessels
  6. The inner, thin layer, next to the blood.
Down
  1. The middle thickest layer of the heart, it also contains the heart muscle.
  2. The inner layer that covers the heart.
  3. What kind of blood does the left atrium receive from the lungs via the four pulmonary veins?
  4. Septum What the two lower chambers are separated by?
  5. Refers to the heart.
  6. Septum What the two upper chambers are separated by?
  7. A double membrane sac that covers the heart.
  8. A thin outer layer of the visceral layer of the pericardium.
  9. What kind of blood does the right atrium receive from all parts of the body?
  10. The lower two chambers of the heart.

16 Clues: Refers to the heart. • Refers to blood vessels. • The upper two chambers of the heart. • The lower two chambers of the heart. • The inner layer that covers the heart. • The inner, thin layer, next to the blood. • A double membrane sac that covers the heart. • Septum What the two lower chambers are separated by? • Septum What the two upper chambers are separated by? • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-01-15

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fast heartbeat
  2. surgical repair of the blood vessel
  3. disease of the heart muscle
  4. hardening of the arteries
  5. inflammation surrounding the heart
  6. picture/record of blood vessels
Down
  1. inflammation of inner lining of the heart
  2. electric written record of the heartbeats
  3. below normal blood pressure
  4. muscle of the heart
  5. enlargement of the heart
  6. slow heartbeat
  7. high blood pressure
  8. irregular heartbeat
  9. presence of a blood clot

15 Clues: fast heartbeat • slow heartbeat • muscle of the heart • high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • enlargement of the heart • presence of a blood clot • hardening of the arteries • below normal blood pressure • disease of the heart muscle • picture/record of blood vessels • inflammation surrounding the heart • surgical repair of the blood vessel • ...

wellness thing 2024-01-30

wellness thing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount your heart beats while inactive
  2. how you breathe
  3. 60-75% of your max heart rate
  4. 220 - your age
  5. takes oxygenated blood to your body
Down
  1. how you can feel your heart rate
  2. takes un-oxygenated blood back to the heart
  3. part heart
  4. muscle that helps your lungs breathe
  5. connects muscle to bone
  6. what makes your bones move
  7. the main entrance of air to your lungs
  8. makes up most of your blood
  9. muscle in joints
  10. the organ made of muscle that pumps blood

15 Clues: part heart • 220 - your age • how you breathe • muscle in joints • connects muscle to bone • what makes your bones move • makes up most of your blood • 60-75% of your max heart rate • how you can feel your heart rate • takes oxygenated blood to your body • muscle that helps your lungs breathe • the main entrance of air to your lungs • the organ made of muscle that pumps blood • ...