heart Crossword Puzzles
Healthy Hearts 2024-04-24
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- the biggest artery in your body; can be as round as a garden hose
- the average heart is about the size of a ____
- there are 60,000 ____ of blood vessels in your body
- your heart pumps 2,000 _____ of blood per day
- you should do at least 150 minutes of this per week for a healthy heart
- cardiovascular ____ causes a death every 37 seconds in the U.S.
- type of heart rate when your heart pumps the lowest amount of blood your body needs when you're calm, relaxed, sitting, or lying down
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- the beating sound of your heart is caused by ___ valves opening and closing to let blood through
- blood vessels relax when you're ____, meaning this activity is good for your heart
- the number of portions of fruit and vegetables you should have per day
- avoiding foods and drinks high in this ingredient helps heart health
- ____ syndrome is a real thing, has similar symptoms to a heart attack, and is caused by a rush of stress hormones from an emotional or traumatic event
- foods made with whole ____ are healthy for your heart
- the highest your heart rate should be when you're on the move
- type of heart rate that is ideal for building cardiovascular strength when exercising
15 Clues: the average heart is about the size of a ____ • your heart pumps 2,000 _____ of blood per day • there are 60,000 ____ of blood vessels in your body • foods made with whole ____ are healthy for your heart • the highest your heart rate should be when you're on the move • cardiovascular ____ causes a death every 37 seconds in the U.S. • ...
Congestive Heart Failure Crossword 2023-03-07
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- occurs because the heart is working so hard
- in patients with _____ heart failure, the left ventricle becomes still and unable to fill up with blood properly.
- what doubles the risk of developing heart failure
- an _____ will record the electrical activity of your heart to check for problems.
- _______ drugs are used to slow and strengthen the heartbeat
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- The enlarged heart causes _____
- what state has the highest annual death rate for heart failure in the country.
- Eating foods high in fat, ____, and sodium is a risk factor of congestive heart failure
- Congestive Heart Failure occurs when the heart can't pump enough ____ blood
- people with coronary _______ disease are most susceptible to heart failure
- congestive heart failure can cause swelling in legs and feet _____
- of the neck veins is a sign of congestive heart failure
- a healthy _____ can prevent heart issues
13 Clues: The enlarged heart causes _____ • a healthy _____ can prevent heart issues • occurs because the heart is working so hard • what doubles the risk of developing heart failure • of the neck veins is a sign of congestive heart failure • _______ drugs are used to slow and strengthen the heartbeat • congestive heart failure can cause swelling in legs and feet _____ • ...
all about the heart 2025-06-16
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- the heart and prevent back flow
- the lower Chambers of the heart left and
- cycle
- the out layer of the heart
- relating to the lungs
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- the inner living of the heart
- heart pumps blood around the body
- cava
- sides of the heart
- the wall of muscle seperating the left and
- structures of blood that control blood flow
- cycle the sequence of events that make up
- the main artery carring blood away from the
- heart beat
14 Clues: cava • cycle • heart beat • sides of the heart • relating to the lungs • the out layer of the heart • the inner living of the heart • the heart and prevent back flow • heart pumps blood around the body • the lower Chambers of the heart left and • cycle the sequence of events that make up • the wall of muscle seperating the left and • structures of blood that control blood flow • ...
Cardiovascular Sytem Crossword 2023-11-18
14 Clues: Atria located • Heart sits in • Send out blood • Ventricle relax • Heart size like • Prevent backflow • Between the lungs • Less than a pound • Heart pointed end • Abnormal heartbeat • Myocardial Infarction • Top part of the heart • Cardiovascular function • Insufficient blood supply
Cardiovascular system 2023-11-14
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- the lower chambers of the heart
- smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- natural pacemaker of the heart
- largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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- blood cells that help in clotting
- protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- the process of blood clotting
- sound your heart makes when the valves close
- upper chambers of the heart
- blood cells that fight infection
- muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart ,
15 Clues: upper chambers of the heart • blood cells that carry oxygen • the process of blood clotting • natural pacemaker of the heart • the lower chambers of the heart • blood cells that fight infection • blood cells that help in clotting • sound your heart makes when the valves close • protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
Med Terminology (Cardiovascular System) 2024-01-16
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- The root word that characterizes time or lasts for a lifetime.
- Is referred to conditions of the lungs.
- The root word that means heart.
- Elevated blood pressure in the arteries
- Restriction of blood vessel or valve
- Slow Heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute
- Difficulty in pumping blood to the rest of the body.
- The arteries that become narrowed or hardened due to plague buildup.
- Muscular tissue of the heart.
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- Xray examination of chambers of the heart/blood vessels
- Heart rhythm disorder with faster heart beats greater than 100 beats.
- Heart disease characterized by irregular or fast heartbeat
- Characterized by existing at birth or genetics.
- The study of the heart.
- The word characterized by sudden, sharp, and intense.
15 Clues: The study of the heart. • Muscular tissue of the heart. • The root word that means heart. • Restriction of blood vessel or valve • Is referred to conditions of the lungs. • Elevated blood pressure in the arteries • Characterized by existing at birth or genetics. • Slow Heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute • Difficulty in pumping blood to the rest of the body. • ...
THE HEART & HEART Diseases 2018-05-30
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- Attack supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked
- artery becomes clogged with plaques.
- prevents blood from flowing in the wrong direction.
- blood supply to the brain becomes blocked.
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- pumps blood to the ventricles.
- 2 lower chambers.
- Main artery
- blood pressure is higher than it should be.
- carry blood to the heart.
- pumps blood away from the heart.
10 Clues: Main artery • 2 lower chambers. • carry blood to the heart. • pumps blood to the ventricles. • pumps blood away from the heart. • artery becomes clogged with plaques. • blood supply to the brain becomes blocked. • blood pressure is higher than it should be. • prevents blood from flowing in the wrong direction. • Attack supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked
Cardiovascular key terms 2024-04-19
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- The blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
- A thin sac that surrounds your heart.
- a chamber of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries.
- The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, consisting of two triangular flaps of tissue.
- the passage of blood from the right side of heart through arteries to lungs to the left side of the heart by veins
- Any of the tiny blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries to the smallest veins.
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
- The dilation, or widening, of blood vessels.
- The lining of the interior surface of the heart chambers.
- Any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it.
- Any of the small terminal twigs of an artery that ends in capillaries.
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- a component of blood whose function is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by clumping
- The pressure of the blood within the artery produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle.
- a reaction in which particles suspended in liquid collect into clumps & which occurs as a response to a specific antibody.
- The valve in the human heart between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- The cellular component of blood that helps defend the body against infection.
- The blood cell that carries oxygen, another name for Erythrocyte.
- The upper chamber through which blood enters the ventricles of the heart.
- Type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart.
- The liquid portion of blood.
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
- The visceral part of the pericardium that closely envelops the heart.
- A protective protein produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance, called an antigen.
- The action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state
- The largest blood vessel in the body.
25 Clues: The liquid portion of blood. • A thin sac that surrounds your heart. • The largest blood vessel in the body. • The dilation, or widening, of blood vessels. • The lining of the interior surface of the heart chambers. • The blood cell that carries oxygen, another name for Erythrocyte. • The visceral part of the pericardium that closely envelops the heart. • ...
chapter 11 Cardiovascular system part1 2023-06-16
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- - condition of deficient oxygen
- - large vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- - largest artery in the body
- - upper chamber of the heart
- -innermost layer of epithelial cells
- - inflammation of a vein
- - smallest blood vessel
- - gas that enters the blood through the lungs,travel to heart
- - hardening of arteries.
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- - beat of the heart
- - extreme form of hypoxia
- - smaller branches of arteries
- - surgical repair of blood vessels
- - one of two lower chambers of the heart.
- - incision of a heart valve
15 Clues: - beat of the heart • - smallest blood vessel • - inflammation of a vein • - hardening of arteries. • - extreme form of hypoxia • - incision of a heart valve • - largest artery in the body • - upper chamber of the heart • - smaller branches of arteries • - condition of deficient oxygen • - surgical repair of blood vessels • -innermost layer of epithelial cells • ...
Cardioresperitory System 2025-03-24
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- The flow of blood through the body
- Essential gas for cellular respiration
- The largest artery in the body
- Wind pipe
- Carry oxegenated blood away from the heart
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Musle aiding in breathing
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- Process of breathing
- Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Vein Carries oxegenated blood from lungs to the heart
- Airwyaas branching in the trachea
- Central organ of circulation
- Tiny air sacks in the lungs
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Organs where gas exchange takes place
15 Clues: Wind pipe • Process of breathing • Musle aiding in breathing • Tiny air sacks in the lungs • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Central organ of circulation • The largest artery in the body • Airwyaas branching in the trachea • The flow of blood through the body • Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • Organs where gas exchange takes place • ...
TOF 2025-11-10
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- a pump that moves blood around your body
- Septal Defect, a small hole between the two bottom rooms of the heart
- when the skin and lips look blue because the blood needs more oxygen
- of Fallot, a heart that was born with four problems that make it harder for blood to get oxygen
- when your heart works extra hard, you might need a break
- where blood goes to pick up oxygen
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- helps your heart work better
- a room inside your heart
- Aorta, the aorta is a bit off-centered, so it gets a mis of blood
- Stenosis, the door to the lungs is too tight for blood to get through
- a little door that opens and closes to let blood go the right way
- Ventricular Hypertrophy, the bottom right part of the heart got strong and thickened from working extra hard
- a visit to make sure your heart is doing great
- the big road that carries blood from the heart to your body
- the air your body needs to have energy and stay healthy
- when doctors fix the heart so blood can flow better
16 Clues: a room inside your heart • helps your heart work better • where blood goes to pick up oxygen • a pump that moves blood around your body • a visit to make sure your heart is doing great • when doctors fix the heart so blood can flow better • the air your body needs to have energy and stay healthy • when your heart works extra hard, you might need a break • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-21
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- forms a protective inner lining of the chambers and valves
- vessel that transport blood away from the heart
- clumping of red blood cells
- disease where deposits of fatty materials form in the lining of veins
- rings of dense connective tissue surrounding the pulmonary trunk and aorta
- inflammation of a vein
- largest artery in the body
- layer of the heart wall that is the thickest and contains cardiac muscle cells
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- the difficulty with which molecules of a fluid flow past one another
- transports blood to the heart
- small arteries
- circuit that delivers oxygen to all body cells
- condition in which the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced to deficiency of RBCs or hemoglobin
- connect arterioles and venules
- small veins
- circuit that sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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- lower chambers of the heart
- valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- relaxation of the heart
- arteries that pass from the aorta to the kidneys
- paired arteries that supply blood to the diaphragm
- a recording of the electrical changes during the cardiac cycle
- artery in the upper thigh
- help increase blood volume capacity of the atria
- specialized cardiac muscle fibers that conduct the cardiac impulse into ventricular walls
- valve that prevents blood backflow from the aorta into the left ventricle
- surge of blood pressure felt through the walls of arteries due to heart contraction
- forms a protective outer covering and secretes serous fluid
- organ of the cardiovascular system that pumps blood
- contraction of the heart
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- high blood pressure
- abnormal and irregular dilations in superficial veins
35 Clues: small veins • small arteries • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • artery in the upper thigh • largest artery in the body • lower chambers of the heart • clumping of red blood cells • transports blood to the heart • connect arterioles and venules • the two upper chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-10-27
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- The volume of blood pumped out by the heart ventricles per minute.
- Relays impulse between the upper and lower sections of the heart.
- Where the athlete is able to meet the demands with the oxygen supply.
- Nervous System that makes the heart beat slower.
- When the heart relaxes to fill with blood.
- The thickening of the muscular wall of the heart so that it becomes bigger and stronger, larger ventricular cavity.
- Nervous System that makes the heart beat faster.
- The return of blood to the right side of the heart via the vena cava.
- The volume of blood pumped out by the heart ventricles in each contraction.
- When the blood vessel widens to increase blood flow into the capillaries.
- Location of the muscle where aerobic respiration takes place.
- The leading cause of deaths in the world. Occurs when the coronary arteries become blocked/narrowed by a collection of fatty deposits.
- Muscle fibres that conduct impulses in the walls of the ventricles
- Found in the carotid arteries, sense a change in chemicals. Detect an increase in CO2 in the blood. An increase in CO2 will result in the sympathetic nervous system being stimulated.
- sensory nerve endings in the muscles, tendons and joints that detect muscle movement. Increase causes increase in HR
- When the heart contracts.
- Iron containing pigment in slow-twitch muscle fibres which has a slightly higher affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin. It stores oxygen in muscle fibres, can be used quickly during exercise.
- The capacity of the heart to generate its own impulses.
- Chest pain that occurs when the blood supply through the coronary arteries to the muscles of the heart is restricted.
- The fluid part of the blood that surrounds blood cells, transporting them.
- Sensors in tissues (nerve endings) that respond to the stretching of the arterial wall caused by changes in BP.
- The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are contracting.
- The number of times the heart contracts per minute.
- Part of brain that regulates breathing and HR
- The percentage of blood pumped out by the left ventricle per beat.
- Occurs when arteries harden and narrow as they become clogged up by fatty deposits.
- The difference between the oxygen content of the arterial blood arriving at the muscles and the venous blood leaving the muscles.
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- A collection of heart muscle cells that transmit electrical impulses from avn via bundle branches to ventricles.
- When an increase in blood carbon dioxide and a decrease in PH reduces the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen.
- The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxing.
- The force exerted by the blood against the vessel wall.
- A decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm.
- Iron containing pigment found in red blood cells which combines with oxygen to form oxyhaemoglobin.
- A fatty deposit found in the inner lining of an artery.
- When the blood vessel narrows to decrease blood flow.
- Characterised by a progressive decrease in stroke volume and blood pressure, together with a progressive rise in heart rate during prolonged exercise in a warm environment.
- Stress hormone that is released by the sympathetic nerves and cardiac nerve during exercise.
- Occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off.
- Redistribution of cardiac output.
- A small mass of cardiac muscle found in the wall of the right atrium that generates the heartbeat.(The pacemaker).
- Increased venous return, causes greater diastolic filling, which causes the heart muscle to stretch further leading to a more forceful contraction and increased ejection fraction.
- Deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A measure of acidity. (Values less than 7 indicate acidity).
- Oxygenated blood to the body from the heart and then the return of deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.
44 Clues: When the heart contracts. • Redistribution of cardiac output. • When the heart relaxes to fill with blood. • Part of brain that regulates breathing and HR • A decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm. • Nervous System that makes the heart beat slower. • Nervous System that makes the heart beat faster. • The number of times the heart contracts per minute. • ...
Chapter 1 Medical Terminology 2024-08-26
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- inflammation of the heart
- study of the skin
- create an opening in the colon
- condition of white blood cells
- inflammation of the skin
- inflammation of the stomach
- study of the liver
- study of the blood
- elevated blood cholesterol
- study of the eyes
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- surgical removal of the stomach
- disease of the nerves
- inflammation of the liver
- disease of the heart muscle
- make an image of the heart with ultrasonic waves
- study of the nerves
- study of the heart
- surgical removal of the kidney
- inflammation of the colon
- inflammation of the joints
20 Clues: study of the skin • study of the eyes • study of the heart • study of the liver • study of the blood • study of the nerves • disease of the nerves • inflammation of the skin • inflammation of the liver • inflammation of the heart • inflammation of the colon • elevated blood cholesterol • inflammation of the joints • disease of the heart muscle • inflammation of the stomach • ...
Health Ch. 1 and 2 2024-09-13
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- refers to the liver
- Dr. for infants and children
- transitional change from childhood-adulthood
- voice box
- throat
- large artery that carries blood away from the heart
- The study of the heart
- gland that regulates blood calcium
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- chest
- means "tooth"
- gland that regulates metabolism
- largest internal organ
- windpipe
- flow of blood from the heart to the lungs
- the visible part of a tooth.
- two thick walled lowered chambers of the heart
- gland that regulates sleep
- Dr. that treats the teeth and gums
- means "large"
- refers to the stomach
20 Clues: chest • throat • windpipe • voice box • means "tooth" • means "large" • refers to the liver • refers to the stomach • largest internal organ • The study of the heart • gland that regulates sleep • Dr. for infants and children • the visible part of a tooth. • gland that regulates metabolism • Dr. that treats the teeth and gums • gland that regulates blood calcium • ...
CHoice board 9 2026-01-30
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- contraction/beat, systolic BP.
- cardioversion.
- coronary arteries.
- graph on paper.
- pneumonia.
- buildup, arteries requiring CABG.
- ventricular septum.
- carrying blood away from heart.
- clotting process.
- pupil dilation.
- contraction, bronchospasm.
- relaxation between beats, diastolic BP.
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- modulating immune response, post-chemo cancer treatment.
- trachea to lungs tubes.
- pulmonary arteries to lungs.
- heart bottom chamber.
- or deadly condition leading to death, terminal illness.
- suppressing immune response, antigen/antibody.
- angiogram.
- Infection
- or shrink diameter, pupil constriction.
- vessels, cardiovascular system.
- inserted down, catheter.
- that usually doesn't affect you unless already immunocompromised, pneumonia in lung disease patients.
24 Clues: Infection • pneumonia. • angiogram. • cardioversion. • graph on paper. • pupil dilation. • clotting process. • coronary arteries. • ventricular septum. • heart bottom chamber. • trachea to lungs tubes. • inserted down, catheter. • contraction, bronchospasm. • pulmonary arteries to lungs. • contraction/beat, systolic BP. • vessels, cardiovascular system. • carrying blood away from heart. • ...
Circulatory System 2020-10-02
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- Chest pain due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
- the colorless fluid part of blood, or lymph, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended
- carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body
- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
- the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
- any of various membranous structures, especially in the heart, veins, and lymph ducts, that function to close temporarily a passage or orifice, permitting movement of a fluid in one direction only
- the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
- a hollow part or cavity in an organ
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
- another term for heart attack
- the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
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- the passage of blood from the right side of the heart through arteries to the lungs where it picks up oxygen and is returned to the left side of the heart by veins
- a partition separating two chambers
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
- the main artery of the body supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
- the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
- similar to the size of a fist
- a small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood
- abnormally high blood pressure
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
- Also known as blood vessels
- muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
24 Clues: Also known as blood vessels • similar to the size of a fist • another term for heart attack • abnormally high blood pressure • a partition separating two chambers • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system • a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins • ...
Unit 3: The Circulatory System - Mr Brad 2019-06-07
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- The two chambers that receive blood at the top of the heart
- The piece of tissue in the heart that stops blood from blowing back into a chamber and keep it flowing in the right direction
- A b lood cell that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells
- White blood cells make this protein to destroy viruses or bacteria
- It helps to clot blood and stop bleeding
- This describes blood with a little bit of oxygen in it
- It receives deoxygenated blood from the body
- To squeeze together to pump blood
- A protein in red blood cells to carry oxygen
- The second biggest type of blood vessel that careies blood to the heart
- A Blood cell that helps fight disease
- It pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- One of the four places where blood flows in the heart
- To rest
- Your heart relaxes and contracts once to make this; like a heart beat
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- This describes how oxygen gets from our lungs into our blood in our capillary
- The largest artery that carries blood from the heart to other arteries
- The liquid part of blood
- Single-celled organism without a nucleus; they can be harmful
- The smallest blood vessel; substances are exchanged here between the body cells & the blood vessel
- Haemoglobin that has oxygen molecules attached to it
- This describes blood with lots of oxygen in it
- The two chambers that pump blood at the bottom of the heart
- It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- A protein that helps speed up a chemical reaction
- Blood flows through them such as capillaries, arteries & veins
- A group of cells that to the same job
- It receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- Pieces of fat from fatty food that make your blood vessels narrow and can cause high blood pressure, heart disease & heart attacks
- The biggest type of blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
30 Clues: To rest • The liquid part of blood • To squeeze together to pump blood • A group of cells that to the same job • A Blood cell that helps fight disease • It pumps oxygenated blood to the body • It helps to clot blood and stop bleeding • It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs • It receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • It receives deoxygenated blood from the body • ...
MT Unit 8 - Cardiovascular System Vocab 1 2024-01-17
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- Abnormally slow heartbeat defined as fewer than 60 beats per minute.
- Pathological condition caused by obstruction of a blood vessel by foreign substances or a blood clot.
- Literally means study of the heart.
- The dynamic study of the heart’s function and movement of the blood and pressure.
- Surgical repair of a blood vessel(s) or a nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery
- The moving of the blood in the veins and arteries throughout the body.
- Inflammation of the endocardium (inner lining of the heart), usually involving the heart valves.
- A normal, soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and all body cells. It is the building block of steroid hormones, but it is dangerous when it builds up on arterial walls and can contribute to the risk of coronary heart disease.
- Quivering or spontaneous contraction of individual muscle fibers; an abnormal bioelectric potential occurring in neuropathies and myopathies; disorganized pathological rhythm that can lead to death if not immediately corrected.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- Relaxation phase of the heart cycle during which the heart muscle relaxes and the heart chambers fill with blood.
- Benign tumor of a blood vessel.
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- Abnormal condition of the skin and mucous membranes caused by oxygen deficiency in the blood. The skin, fingernails, and mucous membranes can appear slightly blue or gray.
- Abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel.
- Irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat; also called dysrhythmia.
- Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels.
- Method of physical assessment using a stethoscope to listen to sounds within the chest, abdomen and other parts of the body.
- Pertaining to the heart and lungs.
- Disease of the heart muscle that leads to generalized deterioration of the muscle and its pumping ability.
- Valve with two cusps; pertaining to the mitral valve.
- Pathological condition of the narrowing of a blood vessel.
- Process of drawing together, as in the narrowing of a vessel.
- Pertaining to an artery.
23 Clues: Pertaining to an artery. • Pertaining to the heart. • Benign tumor of a blood vessel. • Pertaining to the heart and lungs. • Literally means study of the heart. • Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels. • Valve with two cusps; pertaining to the mitral valve. • Pathological condition of the narrowing of a blood vessel. • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM part1. 2023-11-11
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- double layered membrane surrounding the herat.
- record of the electrical activities of the heart.
- small artery.
- abnormal swishing sound from an improper closure of the heart valve.
- partition of walls dividing a cavity.
- blood that is oxygen poor.
- innermost lining of the blood vessel.
- one of two upper Chambers of the heart.
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- flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
- contraction phase of the heartbeat.
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the artery.
- largest artery in the body.
- inner lining of the heart.
- small vein.
15 Clues: small vein. • small artery. • inner lining of the heart. • blood that is oxygen poor. • largest artery in the body. • relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • contraction phase of the heartbeat. • partition of walls dividing a cavity. • innermost lining of the blood vessel. • one of two upper Chambers of the heart. • double layered membrane surrounding the herat. • ...
Cardiology 5 2024-10-02
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- Surgical replacement of a diseased heart
- Type of lipoprotein linked to cholesterol
- Causing an irregular heart rhythm
- Dissection Tear in the wall of the aorta
- Relating to the heart and lungs
- Study of the heart’s electrical activity
- Heart Heart defect present at birth
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- Abnormally low blood pressure
- Angioplasty Procedure to open blocked arteries using a balloon
- Surgical removal of an aneurysm
- Procedure to remove fluid from around the heart
- Imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye
- Area of dead tissue caused by a lack of blood supply
- Medication to prevent blood clotting
- Referring to the phase when the heart relaxes
15 Clues: Abnormally low blood pressure • Surgical removal of an aneurysm • Relating to the heart and lungs • Causing an irregular heart rhythm • Heart Heart defect present at birth • Medication to prevent blood clotting • Surgical replacement of a diseased heart • Dissection Tear in the wall of the aorta • Study of the heart’s electrical activity • ...
MT Crossword Puzzle - Heart 2022-11-27
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- slow heart rate with less than 60 bpm (in adults)
- recording heart’s electricity and rhythm
- fast heart rate with more than 100 bpm (in the adults)
- also known as heart attack, it occurs when heart muscles cannot receive enough oxygen
- produce an image of the structure of the heart with the use of soundwaves
- an enlarged heart
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- a type of heart disease related to heart muscles
- abnormal heart rhythm
- a medical procedure which uses electricity to restore normal heart rhythm
- a type of x-ray which uses contrast dye to look at coronary arteries
- cells that make the heart contract, such as pacemaker cells
- a doctor who specializes in treating heart diseases
- the use of a balloon to stretch a narrowed or blocked artery
13 Clues: an enlarged heart • abnormal heart rhythm • recording heart’s electricity and rhythm • a type of heart disease related to heart muscles • slow heart rate with less than 60 bpm (in adults) • a doctor who specializes in treating heart diseases • fast heart rate with more than 100 bpm (in the adults) • cells that make the heart contract, such as pacemaker cells • ...
Gym 2020-10-27
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- breathes in and out
- hold our weight
- carries blood back to the heart
- controls the body
- have horizontal fibers in a microscope
- Made up of the central and peripheral
- the nerves
- the main part of the circulatory system
- brain and spinal
- pull joints allowing for us to move
- found in the heart
- carries blood away from heart
- chest cavity
- the voice box
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- carries oxygen to the cells
- The messager in the body
- has nerves branching out and is 18 inches long
- controlled by nervous system
- help hold the skeleton together
- protects the lungs and heart
- protects brain and forms our head shape
- where the air enters
- carries oxygen nutrients and hormones
- Moves air through our body
- what protein is in bones
25 Clues: the nerves • chest cavity • the voice box • hold our weight • brain and spinal • controls the body • found in the heart • breathes in and out • where the air enters • The messager in the body • what protein is in bones • Moves air through our body • carries oxygen to the cells • controlled by nervous system • protects the lungs and heart • carries blood away from heart • ...
Human body systems 2020-10-28
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- Muscles found in heart
- system The system that goes throughout the whole body
- Too holes meet when inhaling
- Blowing our carbon dioxide because we don’t need it
- Make new bone and help repair
- Soft tissue that contains protein
- break down bone
- Carry’s blood away and to he heart
- The act for us to breathe in oxygen for it to work
- Short loop from heart to lungs and back
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- cord Nerves that branch out to every organ
- Carry’s blood away from heart
- Controls what we think and feel
- Inside the compact bone
- Carry’s blood to heart
- system Contains brain and spinal cord
- Lets us breathe
- muscles we can’t control
- Muscles attached by tendons to the bone
- solid outside part of the bone
20 Clues: Lets us breathe • break down bone • Muscles found in heart • Carry’s blood to heart • Inside the compact bone • muscles we can’t control • Too holes meet when inhaling • Carry’s blood away from heart • Make new bone and help repair • solid outside part of the bone • Controls what we think and feel • Soft tissue that contains protein • Carry’s blood away and to he heart • ...
Infinitesimalrechnung ist mein lieblingsfach 2024-02-21
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- queen mother of ashanti empire
- flows blood throughout body
- mrs kuhn
- top of the heart
- part of cell that controls what's passing
- basically growth hormone, fruits, germination, stem and leaf
- p(t)=Ae^kt
- away from heart
- bottom of heart
- cell division (roots+shoots)
- an equation with a derivative in it
- dp/dt=kP
- o2 poor
- regulates dormancy and abscission
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- surrounds cells/tissues to bring nooch+o2
- dp/dt=kP(1-P/L)
- slows stem growth thickens etc
- o2 rich
- when f'(x)=0
- chart of the slopes of a diffyq
- main artery in heart
- when a molecule of h20 breaks a chem bond
- return blood to heart
- how f'(x) is changing
- shoots
25 Clues: shoots • o2 rich • o2 poor • mrs kuhn • dp/dt=kP • p(t)=Ae^kt • when f'(x)=0 • dp/dt=kP(1-P/L) • away from heart • bottom of heart • top of the heart • main artery in heart • return blood to heart • how f'(x) is changing • flows blood throughout body • cell division (roots+shoots) • queen mother of ashanti empire • slows stem growth thickens etc • chart of the slopes of a diffyq • ...
sigma 2024-11-15
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- CHF
- CAD
- AF
- used to listen to the patient's heartbeat
- high blood pressure
- used to visualize the inside of blood vessels
- surrounding, around
- EKG
- a disease of the blood vessels
- picture of heart via ultrasound
- cardiac muscle
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- the brain
- caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart
- process of
- activity
- AA
- a weakened area of the aorta that causes risk of
- smallest blood vessels in body
- a disease that affects blood vessels that supply the heart
- distributes oxygen-rich blood throughout the body
- organ that pumps blood
- carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- imaging technology to assess the function and structure of the cardiovascular system
- between
- removal
- a recording of the heart's
26 Clues: AA • AF • CHF • CAD • EKG • between • removal • activity • the brain • process of • cardiac muscle • high blood pressure • surrounding, around • organ that pumps blood • a recording of the heart's • smallest blood vessels in body • a disease of the blood vessels • picture of heart via ultrasound • used to listen to the patient's heartbeat • carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...
Navajo Months- Nahidizdi'gii 2022-10-27
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- Planting of early crops or Miniature Corn silk
- Big Harvest
- 'Miniaturing of Leaves'
- The headdress of October (Tarantula)
- (In law chaser) the heart of March
- Male Rain
- Planting of late crops or Big Corn Silk
- 'Big Leaves'
- "Cry of Baby eaglets"
- Small Harvest or Thin Harvest
- (Wind) is the Heart of April
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- Corn seeds are prepared for planting set aside for planting
- 'Slender Winds'
- 'Big Winds'
- (Ice)The heart of January
- (Air or Breeze) The Heart of October
- 'Melting of Snow'
- Female Rain
- "Hatching of the Eaglet's"
- (Hail)the heart of February
- Cornfields
- Begins the Navajo New Year 'back to back'
- (Rabbit Tracker) the feather of February
- (Milky Way)the feather of January
24 Clues: Male Rain • Cornfields • Big Harvest • 'Big Winds' • Female Rain • 'Big Leaves' • 'Slender Winds' • 'Melting of Snow' • "Cry of Baby eaglets" • 'Miniaturing of Leaves' • (Ice)The heart of January • "Hatching of the Eaglet's" • (Hail)the heart of February • (Wind) is the Heart of April • Small Harvest or Thin Harvest • (Milky Way)the feather of January • (In law chaser) the heart of March • ...
Parts or the heart and diseases 2023-02-23
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- What keeps the heart up and running P.S It's red.
- A severe chest pain that then spreads to the shoulders arms and neck.
- How the oxygenated blood gets to the body.
- A condition which causes the heart to inflame, making the heart swollen and red.
- This includes a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins. Which circulates the body.
- the valve that separates the left atrium and ventricle.
- What we need to survive (What we breath in) and what makes our blood red.
- A condition in which the brain can't get blood flow.
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- The valve that separates the right atrium and ventricle.
- When our blood is blue it is...
- Where the oxygenated blood comes back to the heart.
- A blockage of blood flow inside the heart.
- An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth.
- How the deoxygenated blood gets to the lungs.
- What takes the deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- Little doors that open and close to control the amount of blood to go through to the body.
- An irregular heartbeat. Causing the heart to have rhythm problems.
- A muscle that separates the left and right ventricles.
18 Clues: When our blood is blue it is... • A blockage of blood flow inside the heart. • How the oxygenated blood gets to the body. • How the deoxygenated blood gets to the lungs. • What keeps the heart up and running P.S It's red. • Where the oxygenated blood comes back to the heart. • What takes the deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • ...
External Surface of the Heart 2026-02-02
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- Major pumping chamber that sends oxygenated blood to the systemic circulation
- Lowest pointed portion of the heart directed toward the left hip
- Carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- This interventricular sulcus marks the separation between the ventricles on the posterior surface
- This vena cava returns deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart
- Forms most of the anterior surface of the heart and pumps blood to the lungs
- Now a ligament but used to be the ductus arteriosus
- Carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the systemic circulation
- This interventricular sulcus is a groove marking the separation between the right and left ventricles on the anterior surface
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- This atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
- Supply oxygenated blood and nutrients to the myocardium
- This vena cava returns deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart
- Carries deoxygenated blood away from the right ventricle
- Wide posterior surface of the heart where the great vessels attach
- This atrium receives deoxygenated blood returning from the body
- Distributes blood to the upper part of the body
- Drain deoxygenated blood from the myocardium
18 Clues: Drain deoxygenated blood from the myocardium • Distributes blood to the upper part of the body • Carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • Now a ligament but used to be the ductus arteriosus • Carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • Supply oxygenated blood and nutrients to the myocardium • ...
11 2025-08-24
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- Organ for breathing
- Major vein in the neck
- Belly area
- Heart valve, also called bicuspid
- Side of face
- Windpipe
- Gluteal muscle
- Voice box
- Rear torso
- Front lower leg
- Flap covering the windpipe
- Airway passage in the lung
- Hip crease
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- Wall dividing heart chambers
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs
- Sac surrounding the heart
- Belly button
- The throat
- Connects head
- Tiny hairs in the airways
- Artery supplying the heart muscle
- Major artery in the neck
- Upper torso
- Life-sustaining fluid
- Lower face
25 Clues: Windpipe • Voice box • Belly area • The throat • Rear torso • Lower face • Hip crease • Upper torso • Belly button • Side of face • Connects head • Gluteal muscle • Front lower leg • Organ for breathing • Life-sustaining fluid • Major vein in the neck • Major artery in the neck • Sac surrounding the heart • Tiny hairs in the airways • Tiny air sacs in the lungs • Flap covering the windpipe • ...
Cardiovascular System Chapter 11 2023-03-08
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- circulation flow from the body tissues to the heart and then back to the body
- artery that provides blood to the head, neck, and brain
- extremely fast heartbeat
- arteries that carry blood to the heart
- abbreviation for deep thrombophlebitis
- abnormal or irregular heartbeat
- double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- small vein
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- valve between the left atrium and ventricle
- small artery
- benign tumor occurs in the left atrium
- enlarged heart
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- blood that is found in the right side of the heart
- swishing sound in the heart from improper closure of heart valves
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • enlarged heart • extremely fast heartbeat • abnormal or irregular heartbeat • surgical repair of a blood vessel • benign tumor occurs in the left atrium • arteries that carry blood to the heart • abbreviation for deep thrombophlebitis • valve between the left atrium and ventricle • double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...
Anatomical Terms of the Heart 2025-04-14
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- thorax between lungs
- semilunar, right ventricle to the pulmonary artery
- arch at the top, main artery, oxygenated blood
- divides the heart into its 4 chambers
- major blood vessels attached, top of heart
- aka bicuspid, left, between atria & ventricle
- serous membrane next to heart
- the middle layer, mostly muscle
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- right, between atria & ventricle
- outside layer filled with serous fluid
- the innermost layer that lines the heart chambers and valves
- semilunar, left ventricle to the aorta
- large vein, deoxygenated blood, empties into Right Atrium
- the outermost layer of the heart wall, connective tissue
- bottom of heart, comes to a point directed toward left hip
15 Clues: thorax between lungs • serous membrane next to heart • the middle layer, mostly muscle • right, between atria & ventricle • divides the heart into its 4 chambers • outside layer filled with serous fluid • semilunar, left ventricle to the aorta • major blood vessels attached, top of heart • aka bicuspid, left, between atria & ventricle • ...
Circulatory system 2026-04-21
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- Circulation of blood between heart and lungs
- Pressure in the arteries when the ventricles contract
- The only vein that carries oxygenated blood.
- Takes oxygenated blood from left ventricle to body.
- fights infection by engulfing germs.
- Activity that increases heart rate.
- Pressure produced when heart relaxes.
- Circulation of blood between heart and rest of body.
- Protein that binds with oxygen on RBC.
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- Artificial device that regulates heart rate.
- Sound produced when bicuspid and tricuspid valve close.
- Shape of red blood cells.
- Side of the heart with oxygenated blood.
- Part of cell that clots blood.
- Keeps blood flowing in one direction.
- Side of the heart with deoxygenated blood.
16 Clues: Shape of red blood cells. • Part of cell that clots blood. • Activity that increases heart rate. • fights infection by engulfing germs. • Keeps blood flowing in one direction. • Pressure produced when heart relaxes. • Protein that binds with oxygen on RBC. • Side of the heart with oxygenated blood. • Side of the heart with deoxygenated blood. • ...
The Heart and ECG 2021-05-28
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- description of heart rate measured externally
- squeezing of heart muscle causing a pump
- image 2
- The quivering of the heart's chambers
- section of the ECG corresponding to ventricular depolarization
- the electrical change causing the heart muscle to contract
- special feature of heart muscle allowing it to contract without stimulus
- one of the large heart chambers
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- the muscular wall between the ventricles
- image 3
- image 1
- device used to shock the heart back into rhythm
- one of the small heart chambers
- the piece of tissue that causes the heart to beat
14 Clues: image 3 • image 1 • image 2 • one of the small heart chambers • one of the large heart chambers • The quivering of the heart's chambers • the muscular wall between the ventricles • squeezing of heart muscle causing a pump • description of heart rate measured externally • device used to shock the heart back into rhythm • the piece of tissue that causes the heart to beat • ...
MA crossword 2026-04-22
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- American medical technologists
- take blood away from the heart,
- used to take a blood pressure
- study of the skin
- study of the heart
- feces
- time used in medicine
- slow heart rate
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- top of kidneys
- end of life care
- fast heart rate
- introduced hand washing
- no breath
- take blood to the heart
- insurance for the military
15 Clues: feces • no breath • top of kidneys • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • end of life care • study of the skin • study of the heart • time used in medicine • introduced hand washing • take blood to the heart • insurance for the military • used to take a blood pressure • American medical technologists • take blood away from the heart,
Circulatory System 2022-03-30
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- red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
- the action or process of blood changing to a solid or semi-solid state
- an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood
- the performance of the human heart from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next
- serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart
- thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
- the volume of blood being pumped by both ventricles of the heart, per unit time
- production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow
- muscular tissue of the heart
- an amber-colored, protein-rich liquid that separates out when blood coagulates
- the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
- a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart
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- red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood
- a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography
- blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object which has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism
- volume percentage of red blood cells in blood, measured as part of a blood test
- the enzymatic breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
- system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body
- the stopping of a flow of blood
20 Clues: muscular tissue of the heart • the stopping of a flow of blood • a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart • red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins • the enzymatic breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots • red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood • the action or process of blood changing to a solid or semi-solid state • ...
CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11
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- Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
- It is responsible for keeping the heart pumping and blood circulating around the _______.
- The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.
- Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
- Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
- Cardiac muscle are one of _______ types of muscle tissue.
- ________in a single nucleus.
- Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
- Cardiac muscle tissue, or myocardium, contains cells that expand and contract in __________ to electrical impulses from the nervous system.
- Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
- Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
- Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
- Cardiac muscle ______ striations.
- This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
- When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
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- Also _______ as a myocardium.
- Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
- Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
- Cardiac muscle also one of ______ of muscle tissue.
- _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
- Its contraction is not under ________ control.
- cardiac muscle has __________.
- Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
- The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood.
- The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.
- Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
- Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
- Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
- ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.
- Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
- The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
31 Clues: ________in a single nucleus. • Also _______ as a myocardium. • cardiac muscle has __________. • Cardiac muscle ______ striations. • The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood. • Cardiac cells have only a single _________. • ________ muscle is found in the heart wall. • Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle. • Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________. • ...
Circulatory System Crossword 2023-05-09
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- High blood pressure.
- The amount of blood pumped by each ventricle per minute.
- The wall which the left and right sides of the heart are separated.
- Releases oxygen and food the body cells.
- Separated by AV valves and are thick-walled chambers.
- Transport oxygen and are filled with hemoglobin.
- Pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
- The smooth and thin membrane that lines the heart's inner surface.
- Allow the blood to flow in one direction
- They recieve blood from the vena cava.
- Listening to the heart's sound with a stethoscope.
- Attacks foreign bacteria.
- Blood flow to and from the lungs.
- Volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle.
- Makes up 55% of blood volume.
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- A person who can donate blood to all blood types (O-)
- Cells that pump the blood: make up 99% of the ventricles and atria.
- A surgery used to replace or repair valves in the heart.
- The pressure of blood flow against the arteries.
- Blood flow to and from the whole body.
- The amount of heart beats per minute.
- Protects the heart and keep its position.
- Largest artery that carries blood to the heart.
- Have a smooth inner layer for easy blood flow.
- Irregularly-shaped colorless bodies that can form clots to stop bleeding.
- The largest vein.
- The heart muscle.
- A irregular network of elastin and collagen fibers within a large amount of ground substance.
- A person with AB+ blood who can recieve all kinds of blood.
- The pressure in your arties as your heart beats.
- Thin, outer layer of the heart wall.
31 Clues: The largest vein. • The heart muscle. • High blood pressure. • Attacks foreign bacteria. • Makes up 55% of blood volume. • Blood flow to and from the lungs. • Thin, outer layer of the heart wall. • The amount of heart beats per minute. • Blood flow to and from the whole body. • They recieve blood from the vena cava. • Releases oxygen and food the body cells. • ...
The Cardiovascular System (105.06) 2025-10-01
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- How long does it take for a Red Blood Cell to circulate throughout the whole body?
- The scientific term for redness
- The sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body bringing nourishment and oxygen.
- Thick muscular middle between the Pericardium and the Endocardium.
- Who has a smaller heart; Males or females?
- The main artery leaving the heart.
- Tubular, elastic, thin walled vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart and lungs
- Also called Erythrocytes, or red corpuscles
- the 10th cranial nerve, which regulates the heartbeat
- This consists of the right atrium and the left atrium.
- “microscopic blood vessels;” tiny, thin walled vessels that connect the smaller arteries to venules.
- Thin inner lining of the heart
- Fluid part of the blood in which white and red blood cells and blood platelets are suspended
- These transport blood to and from the heart and then to various tissues of the body; includes arteries, veins, and capillaries
- A thick membrane that encases the heart and contracts and relaxes to force blood to move through the circulatory system.
- Another name for the Cardiovascular System
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- Tubular, elastic, thick walled vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
- Responsible for the circulation of blood, includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- This consists of the right ventricle and the left ventricle.
- Located in the right atrium, it’s known as the heart’s natural pacemaker.
- also called Leukocytes, or white corpuscles
- The average for this is 65-85 beats per minute.
- The thin muscular wall separating the four chambers of the heart
- Also called Thrombocytes, they’re responsible for your blood clotting
- A cone-shaped, muscular organ located in the chest cavity, normally about the size of a closed fist.
25 Clues: Thin inner lining of the heart • The scientific term for redness • The main artery leaving the heart. • Who has a smaller heart; Males or females? • Another name for the Cardiovascular System • also called Leukocytes, or white corpuscles • Also called Erythrocytes, or red corpuscles • The average for this is 65-85 beats per minute. • ...
Happy Cardiac Rehabilitation Week 2024-01-29
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- uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart
- fats that can improve blood cholesterol levels, ease inflammation, stabilize heart rhythms, etc.
- planned, structured, and purposeful physical activity
- medical term for high blood pressure
- disease where blood sugars are too high
- feeling of physical or emotional tension
- how hard you body is working during physical activity
- "good" cholesterol
- blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood
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- tiny wire mesh tube inserted in blocked artery
- ______ heart rate zone for maximum benefit from aerobic exercise
- ______ medical history increases risk for heart issues
- a type of lipid found in the blood
- fatty deposits inside arteries
- excessive amount of body fat
- recommended intake = <1.5g per day for cardiac health
- use of this increases risk for heart issues
- lifestyle that increases risk for heart issues
18 Clues: "good" cholesterol • excessive amount of body fat • fatty deposits inside arteries • a type of lipid found in the blood • medical term for high blood pressure • disease where blood sugars are too high • feeling of physical or emotional tension • use of this increases risk for heart issues • blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood • ...
Cardiovascular Puzzle 2023-06-21
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- inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the heart
- smaller branches of arteries
- bicuspid valve
- the innermost layer of epithelial cells
- supplies blood to the head and neck
- yellow plaque containing cholesterol that is found in the lining of the arteries
- blood that flows from body tissue to the heart and then back to the body tissues
- when the heart stops
- has three leaflets or cusps
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- the middle layer of the heart that is muscular
- when the heartbeat is in the relaxation phase
- slower heartbeat
- lowers cholesterol levels
- improper closer of the heart valves that causes an abnormal swishing sound
- a vasodilator that helps lower blood pressure and increase coronary flow
- excess fluid that is removed from the pericardial space
- very fast and irregular contractions of the heart
- largest single artery in the body
18 Clues: bicuspid valve • slower heartbeat • when the heart stops • lowers cholesterol levels • has three leaflets or cusps • smaller branches of arteries • largest single artery in the body • supplies blood to the head and neck • the innermost layer of epithelial cells • when the heartbeat is in the relaxation phase • the middle layer of the heart that is muscular • ...
Jump-start your heart 2022-01-14
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- Love apple
- Popular Valentines gift
- Another word for heart rate
- Love me tender
- Love Hormone
- City of Love
- Love Potion number
- O’s
- main artery of the heart
- Valentines Day mascot
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- Gates of the heart
- Italian word for love
- which color rose stands for love at first sight
- Famous Romantic Movie
- Thicker than water
- Greek Goddess of Love and Desire
- Irregular heart beat
- Greek god of love
18 Clues: O’s • Love apple • Love Hormone • City of Love • Love me tender • Greek god of love • Gates of the heart • Thicker than water • Love Potion number • Irregular heart beat • Italian word for love • Famous Romantic Movie • Valentines Day mascot • Popular Valentines gift • main artery of the heart • Another word for heart rate • Greek Goddess of Love and Desire • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-17
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- small artery
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- muscular middle layer of the heart
- blood blood that is oxygen poor
- relaxation of the heartbeat
- Upper chamber of the heart
- node pace maker of the heart
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- contraction phase of heartbeat
- inner lining of the heart
- swishing sound by improper closing of heart valve
- Largest artery in the body
- small vein
- Double layered membrane
- cava larges vein in the body
- beat of heart felt through walls of artery
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • Double layered membrane • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Upper chamber of the heart • relaxation of the heartbeat • Smallest type of blood vessel • contraction phase of heartbeat • cava larges vein in the body • muscular middle layer of the heart • blood blood that is oxygen poor • node pace maker of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-11-15
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- Small vein
- Sound of the heart
- Relaxation phase of heartbeat
- Small artery
- Valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- Vein leading to heart from the head
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
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- Vein leading to heart from the feet
- Meaning of cyan/o
- Artery leading to the lungs
- Chamber of heart pumps blood to the lungs
- muscular layer of heart wall
- Meaning of coron/o
- Blood pressure machine
- Contraction phase of heartbeat
15 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Meaning of cyan/o • Sound of the heart • Meaning of coron/o • Blood pressure machine • Artery leading to the lungs • muscular layer of heart wall • Relaxation phase of heartbeat • Contraction phase of heartbeat • Vein leading to heart from the feet • Vein leading to heart from the head • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Ch. 5 Crossword 2022-03-01
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- record of electrical activity
- arteries supply blood to the myocardium
- two lower chambers of the heart
- physician specializing in diseases and disorders of the blood
- low number of erythrocytes
- surgical repair of a blood vessel
- rapid heart rate
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- high blood pressure
- abnormally slow heartbeat
- physician specializing in diseases and disorders of the heart
- loss of normal rhythm of heartbeat
- diseases of the heart muscles
- fainting
- two upper chambers of the heart
- membranous sac enclosing the heart
15 Clues: fainting • rapid heart rate • high blood pressure • abnormally slow heartbeat • low number of erythrocytes • record of electrical activity • diseases of the heart muscles • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • surgical repair of a blood vessel • loss of normal rhythm of heartbeat • membranous sac enclosing the heart • ...
Cardioresperitory System 2025-03-24
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- The flow of blood through the body
- Essential gas for cellular respiration
- The largest artery in the body
- Wind pipe
- Carry oxegenated blood away from the heart
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Musle aiding in breathing
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- Process of breathing
- Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Vein Carries oxegenated blood from lungs to the heart
- Airwyaas branching in the trachea
- Central organ of circulation
- Tiny air sacks in the lungs
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Organs where gas exchange takes place
15 Clues: Wind pipe • Process of breathing • Musle aiding in breathing • Tiny air sacks in the lungs • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Central organ of circulation • The largest artery in the body • Airwyaas branching in the trachea • The flow of blood through the body • Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • Organs where gas exchange takes place • ...
Medical stuff 2024-03-22
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- elevation leads II, III, aVF
- region of the back
- cardiac medication
- systemic infection
- slow heart rate
- neuro disorder
- bruising
- type of injection
- low blood pressure
- endocrine disorder
- internal organ
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- heart chambers
- anatomical position
- fast heart rate
- outer layer skin
- upper airway
- largest artery
- long bone
- gas
- swelling
- largest organ
21 Clues: gas • bruising • swelling • long bone • upper airway • largest organ • heart chambers • largest artery • neuro disorder • internal organ • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • outer layer skin • type of injection • region of the back • cardiac medication • systemic infection • low blood pressure • endocrine disorder • anatomical position • elevation leads II, III, aVF
CARDIAC MUSCLE 2019-12-11
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- Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of _______ tissue.
- The heart acts as a pump to propel blood through the _______ vessels.
- Cardiac muscle tissue, or myocardium, contains cells that expand and contract in __________ to electrical impulses from the nervous system.
- This through specialized cells called _______ cells.
- Cardiac muscle ______ striations.
- Cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or ________.
- The cell ______ ATP to power this contraction.
- Cardiac muscle also one of ______ of muscle tissue.
- Pacemaker cells control the ________ of your heart.
- Involuntary heart ________ also a function of cardiac muscle.
- Cardiac muscle fibers also possess many mitochondria and _______.
- _________ of cardiac muscle is pumping blood.
- ________ muscle is found in the heart wall.
- It is responsible for keeping the heart pumping and blood circulating around the _______.
- Cardiac muscle are one of _______ types of muscle tissue.
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- The cell uses ATP to ______ this contraction.
- Your nervous system sends _________ to pacemaker cells that prompt them to either speed up or slow down your heart rate.
- Cardiac muscle fibers are ________ than skeletal muscle fibers.
- Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus.
- The heart acts as a ________ to propel blood.
- cardiac muscle has __________.
- Cardiac cells have only a single _________.
- Cardiac muscle cells appear striated or striped under a __________.
- The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood.
- When a cardiac muscle cell contracts, the ________ filament pulls the actin filaments toward each other.
- Cells joined end-to-end with ________ disk in between.
- Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________.
- Pacemaker cells are ________ to other cardiac muscle cells, allowing them to pass along signals.
- Exercise can __________ your cardiac muscle.
- ________in a single nucleus.
- Its contraction is not under ________ control.
- Also _______ as a myocardium.
32 Clues: ________in a single nucleus. • cardiac muscle has __________. • Also _______ as a myocardium. • Cardiac muscle ______ striations. • The ______ acts as a pump to propel blood. • Cardiac cells have only a single _________. • ________ muscle is found in the heart wall. • Cardiac cells have only a _________ nucleus. • Cardiac muscle cells also contain _________. • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2020-10-21
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- pain in a limp while working that subsides after rest caused by in adequate blood supply (limping)
- device that delivers the electric stimulus in defibrillation
- General term for disease of the heart muscle such as alcoholic cardiomyopathy
- lower right or left chamber of the heart
- x-ray image of the aorta
- circle or crown
- drug that increases the secretion of urine
- a bulging of the wall of an artery caused by a congenital defect or acquired weakness
- a localized area of necrosis caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion or a blood vessel
- pulse
- The joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
- upper left chamber of the heart
- compression of a part that causes narrowing
- protective sac enclosing the heart composed of two layers with fluid between
- a device used to treat bradycardia by electrically stimulating the heart to contract
- an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
- hypertension, high blood pressure
- vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
- condition of narrowing a part
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- vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
- chest
- profuse sweating
- a stationary blood clot
- heart muscle
- decreased blood flow to tissue caused by the obstruction or constriction of a blood vessel
- small vessels that join arterioles and venules
- resting state of myocardial cells
- deep vein thrombosis
- surgical repair of a defective valve
- swollen/ twisted vein
- membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation
- loss of rhythm of the heartbeat
33 Clues: chest • pulse • heart muscle • circle or crown • profuse sweating • deep vein thrombosis • swollen/ twisted vein • a stationary blood clot • x-ray image of the aorta • condition of narrowing a part • upper left chamber of the heart • loss of rhythm of the heartbeat • resting state of myocardial cells • hypertension, high blood pressure • surgical repair of a defective valve • ...
Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Crossword 2021-12-03
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- the first chamber that deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
- the valve that connects the left atrium and ventricle
- the protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen
- the muscle layer in the heart that contracts causing the heart to beat
- the blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back towards the heart
- keeps oxygenated blood from flowing from the aorta to the right ventricle
- the two tubes that connect trachea to lungs
- the component of blood that cntains dissolved gases and minerals
- the largest artery in the body
- the voicebox
- the component of blood responsible for clotting and healing broken blood vessels
- the tube that moves air from the mouth and nose to the lungs
- the large vein through which oxygen-poor blood from the top half of the body enters the heart
- smaller braches of the bronchi
- supply the heart muscle cells with oxygen-rich blood
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- this is the largest type of blood vessel in the body
- the large vein through which oxygen-poor blood from the top half of the body enters the heart
- the vessel that returns oxygenated blood to the heart
- microscopic air sacs where gas exchange takes place
- the only artery in the body that contains deoxygenated blood
- the valve that connects the two right chambers of the heart
- the chamber that deoxygenated blood leaves when it enters the pulmonary arteries
- the last chamber that oxygenated blood enters in the heart
- the first chamber that oxygenated blood enters in the heart
- the component of blood that fights infection
- the tiniest blood vessels in the body
- the component of blood that contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen
- the large dome shape muscle that contracts when we inhale
- the area in the back of the throat
29 Clues: the voicebox • the largest artery in the body • smaller braches of the bronchi • the area in the back of the throat • the tiniest blood vessels in the body • the two tubes that connect trachea to lungs • the component of blood that fights infection • microscopic air sacs where gas exchange takes place • the protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen • ...
HELP Ch.14&15 IMC 2023-06-05
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- restoration of normal heart rhythm by electrical shock
- Pattern of electrical activity in heart contractions is measured graphically
- dark red blood, no pressure, to heart, usually without oxygen, thin walls
- An area of blood vessel that bulges because of weakness in wall
- measured movement; recurrence of action or function at regular intervals
- oozing blood, single cell thick, exchange oxygen & glucose for carbon dioxide; tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between blood & body cells
- Smaller vessels; Blood moves from arterioles to capillaries
- flap of tissue in heart or vein that prevents blood from flowing backward
- Expression of speed or frequency of an event in relation to specific amount of time; # of contraction of heart per minute
- Blood vessel; bright red blood, under pressure, to body, usually with oxygen, thick walls
- Narrowing of blood vessels caused by deposits of fatty material containing calcium and cholesterol
- Hereditary disease where blood does not coagulate to stop bleeding
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- Blood supply to/from heart is completely cut off, causing death of muscle
- Any one of many tubules in body that carry fluid
- Uses ultrasonic waves to show structures and motions of heart
- High blood pressure
- Force of blood against artery walls
- Fluid portion of blood w/ clotting proteins removed
- Below normal # of red blood cells
- Surge of blood against walls of arteries
- area of tissue death caused by loss of oxygen as result of obstruction of circulation to area
- substance capable of inducing specific hypersensitivity
- pertaining to heart; coronary arteries supply blood to heart muscle
- narrowing or stricture of duct and canal
- biological molecule found in blood, body fluids, and tissues that indicate normal/abnormal process
25 Clues: High blood pressure • Below normal # of red blood cells • Force of blood against artery walls • Surge of blood against walls of arteries • narrowing or stricture of duct and canal • Any one of many tubules in body that carry fluid • Fluid portion of blood w/ clotting proteins removed • restoration of normal heart rhythm by electrical shock • ...
Year 10 2023-12-12
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- carries blood from the lungs into the heart
- cell division which produces two identical daughter cells
- prevent the backflow of blood
- carries blood from the heart to the body
- the movement of water from an area of its high concentration to an area of its low concentration through a partially permeable membrane
- upper chambers of the heart
- carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- supplies the heart with blood
- cells which can differentiate into a specialised cell
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- active transport requires this to go against the concentration gradient
- carries blood from the body into the heart
- a cancerous tumour which can spread
- the cause of cancer
- the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
- movement of particles against a concentration gradient
- lower chambers of the heart
- a tumour contained within a membrane
17 Clues: the cause of cancer • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • prevent the backflow of blood • supplies the heart with blood • a cancerous tumour which can spread • a tumour contained within a membrane • carries blood from the heart to the body • carries blood from the body into the heart • carries blood from the heart to the lungs • ...
G7 Science Circulatory System Crossword 2026-02-23
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- Tiny blood vessels with very thin walls for diffusion
- The muscular organ that pumps blood around the body
- What the heart acts as in the circulatory system
- Particles move from high concentration to ______ concentration
- The system that transports oxygen and nutrients around the body
- Arteries, veins, and capillaries are types of blood ______
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- Substances carried in blood that cells need for energy
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- The transport liquid of the circulatory system
- The main function of the circulatory system
- Blood leaves the heart at ______ pressure in arteries
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- The force created by the heart to move blood
- The heart is made of this type of tissue
- Gas transported by blood to body cells
- Structures in veins that prevent blood flowing backwards
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
17 Clues: Gas transported by blood to body cells • The heart is made of this type of tissue • The main function of the circulatory system • The force created by the heart to move blood • The transport liquid of the circulatory system • What the heart acts as in the circulatory system • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
Peds Cardiac Shunts 2026-03-06
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- = Mechanical device used to assist the heart in severe heart failure
- = Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute
- = Chronic condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
- = Extreme tiredness due to decreased cardiac output
- = Shortness of breath commonly experienced in heart failure
- = Medication class that relaxes blood vessels and reduces workload on the heart
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- = Fluid buildup in the lungs caused by heart failure
- = Surgical treatment option for end stage heart failure
- = Percentage of blood pumped out of the ventricles with each contraction
- = Difficulty breathing when lying flat
- = Medications used to remove excess fluid from the body
- = Hormonal system activated in heart failure that increases fluid retention and blood pressure
- = Medications that slow heart rate and reduce cardiac workload
- = Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet due to fluid retention
14 Clues: = Difficulty breathing when lying flat • = Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute • = Extreme tiredness due to decreased cardiac output • = Fluid buildup in the lungs caused by heart failure • = Surgical treatment option for end stage heart failure • = Medications used to remove excess fluid from the body • ...
Midwestern University 2022-11-28
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- the location of the heart (top)
- The muscles in the heart
- Help doctors view different structures in the body Example: Red = Artery
- This can cause a heart to be bigger, so in animals that do this often their heart is big
- sits between the heart's two right chambers.
- function to transport deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
- parts of the heart that act like doors
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- a wall separating the right and left sides of the heart
- something all patients take
- often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the force and rate of the heartbeat
- the angle below the heart
- The sound hearts make
- their hearts are very thick (3 centimeters)
- The field of identification/description of the body structures of living things
- A muscle at the point of the apex, first structure to get oxygenated blood
15 Clues: The sound hearts make • The muscles in the heart • the angle below the heart • something all patients take • the location of the heart (top) • parts of the heart that act like doors • their hearts are very thick (3 centimeters) • sits between the heart's two right chambers. • a wall separating the right and left sides of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-05-06
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- white blood cell
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart
- receives blood from an atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
- lood away from heart
- carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
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- red blood cell
- a thin, smooth tissue that makes up the lining of the chambers and valves of the heart
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- transfers freshly oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atria of the heart
- a fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels
- Platelets, clot blood
- the largest blood vessel in the body
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
15 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • lood away from heart • Platelets, clot blood • The smallest type of blood vessel • the largest blood vessel in the body • makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • A large vein that carries blood to the heart • a fibrous sac that encloses the heart and great vessels • ...
The Heart and Vessels 2024-09-11
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- This term refers to the contraction and emptying of the heart
- This term refers to the amount of blood pumped from the heart with each contraction. It is influenced by factors such as degree of stretch of heart muscles
- A ____ is due to increased blood velocity, structural valve defects, valve malfunction, abnormal chamber openings (septal defects)
- This artery pulse is centrally located, coincides closely with ventricular systole, and good for assessing amplitude and contour of pulse wave
- Smoking tobacco, high cholesterol, hypertension, physical inactivity, weight, and diabetes mellitus are all risk factors for CHD that can be ____.
- The heart is located in the ____
- S4 extra heart sound is known as...
- S3 extra heart sound is known as...
- This term refers to the relaxation and filling of the heart
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- Heart sounds are produced when the ___ closes
- How is the electrical activity of the heart measured?
- Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to what organ?
- The superior and inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, and aorta make up the _____
- This pulse and pressure determines hemodynamics of right side of heart and level of pressure reflects right atrial pressure, contains two sets: internal and external
- This is determined by stroke volume multiplied by heart rate, the normal value in an adult is 5 to 6 L/min
- Factors that contribute to CHD include stress, excessive alcohol consumption, diet and nutrition, and _______.
16 Clues: The heart is located in the ____ • S4 extra heart sound is known as... • S3 extra heart sound is known as... • Heart sounds are produced when the ___ closes • Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to what organ? • How is the electrical activity of the heart measured? • This term refers to the relaxation and filling of the heart • ...
Frog Crossword 2024-06-03
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- Digests and uptake of sugar
- Carries eggs in female frogs
- Masses of fat in the body
- Cover that protects eye
- Moves food out of the digestive system
- Delivers oxygen to the body
- Swallows food
- Air opening to exchange gases
- largest digestive gland
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- Hearing
- First place to digest food
- Carrys blood away from the heart
- lower chamber of heart
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- All the waste is collected
- Filters blood and makes urine
- stores bile
- Produces, eliminates, and stores blood cells
- Stores urine
- Carries blood back to the heart
20 Clues: Hearing • stores bile • Stores urine • Swallows food • lower chamber of heart • Cover that protects eye • largest digestive gland • Masses of fat in the body • First place to digest food • All the waste is collected • Digests and uptake of sugar • Delivers oxygen to the body • Carries eggs in female frogs • Filters blood and makes urine • Air opening to exchange gases • ...
10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge 2023-06-21
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- smallest blood vessel
- brings oxygen-poor blood into the heart from the upper parts of the body
- small vein
- upper chamber of the heart
- breakdown of a clot
- condition of deficient oxygen
- small artery
- carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
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- brings blood from the lower half of the body to the heart
- valve that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- valve that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- disease condition of heart muscle
- largest artery in the body
- lowest chamber of the heart
- carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • breakdown of a clot • smallest blood vessel • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • lowest chamber of the heart • condition of deficient oxygen • disease condition of heart muscle • carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart • ...
You're giving me a heart attack! 2023-11-18
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- Coronary artery bypass graft.
- The rapid but irregular contraction of the heart.
- A device that increases or decreases the speed of the heart.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin.
- Fatty compounds lining the blood vessels.
- The rapid but regular contraction of the heart.
- The wall between the atria and ventricles.
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- Structure and movement of the heart produced by ECHOs.
- Abnormal rhythm of the heart.
- An abnormally slow rhythm of the heart.
- Blood clot.
- Blue tint of the skin.
- Drugs given under the tongue that dilate blood vessels
- A hardened lipid collection.
15 Clues: Blood clot. • Blue tint of the skin. • A hardened lipid collection. • Coronary artery bypass graft. • Abnormal rhythm of the heart. • Pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin. • An abnormally slow rhythm of the heart. • Fatty compounds lining the blood vessels. • The wall between the atria and ventricles. • Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. • ...
Heart & Circulatory System 2019-02-22
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- the largest artery in the body
- the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the left ventricle
- the type of blood cell that helps your body fight off infections
- the protein that red blood cells contain
- the wall that separates the right and left side of the heart
- the large vessels that carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
- the gas that is picked up in the lungs and transported to the rest of the body
- the type of blood cell that is responsible for the clotting of blood
- the type of blood cell that is most numerous in the body
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- the type of muscle that the heart is made of
- the large vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs]
- the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the entire body]
- the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the right ventricle
- the gas the is dropped off in the lungs as a waste product
- the smallest blood vessels in the body
- the thickness of a capillary wall
18 Clues: the largest artery in the body • the thickness of a capillary wall • the smallest blood vessels in the body • the protein that red blood cells contain • the type of muscle that the heart is made of • the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood • the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs] • the type of blood cell that is most numerous in the body • ...
Cardiac terms Period 6 2023-01-25
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- space where the heart resides
- the study of the heart
- period of cardiac muscle relaxation
- heart's middle layer
- pointed end of the heart
- two upper chambers of the heart
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- double-walled sac surrounding the heart
- thin layer covering the heart surface
- two lower chambers of the heart
- the heart's inner layer
- where the great vessels enter and leave the heart
- ventricular contraction
- ability to contract without stimulation
13 Clues: heart's middle layer • the study of the heart • the heart's inner layer • ventricular contraction • pointed end of the heart • space where the heart resides • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • period of cardiac muscle relaxation • thin layer covering the heart surface • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • ...
Zub-Cardi/o Fun 2023-11-18
16 Clues: pulse • angi/o • coron/o • brachi/o • largest straw • smallest straw • smaller vei... • smaller art... • -blood backflow • yellowish plaque • 2nd largest straw • myocardial infarction • abnormal heart rhythm • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • amount of blood in the body
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-07
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- Cava deoxygenated blood enters through here.
- WBC
- middle layer of heart wall
- RBC
- Artery takes blood from heart to lungs
- carries deoxygenated blood/ has valves
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- Largest artery in body
- fluid filled sac around your heart
- upper Chambers of the heart
- Vein takes blood from lungs to heart
- lower chambers of the heart
- Clots blood
- smallest blood vessel
- lines inside chambers of heart
- carries oxygenated blood/ no valves
15 Clues: WBC • RBC • Clots blood • smallest blood vessel • Largest artery in body • middle layer of heart wall • upper Chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • lines inside chambers of heart • fluid filled sac around your heart • carries oxygenated blood/ no valves • Vein takes blood from lungs to heart • Artery takes blood from heart to lungs • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Crossword 2022-06-24
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- inner lining of the heart.
- (Two words)One of the two vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
- gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
- (two words)valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- largest artery in the body.
- (Two words)valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart.
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- relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
- (two words)blood that is oxygen-poor.
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valve.
- innermost lining of blood vessels.
- one of two lower chambers of the heart.
- muscular middle layer of the heart.
- largest type of blood vessel.
16 Clues: inner lining of the heart. • largest artery in the body. • largest type of blood vessel. • relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • innermost lining of blood vessels. • muscular middle layer of the heart. • (two words)blood that is oxygen-poor. • one of two lower chambers of the heart. • beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • ...
B4M5 Puzzle Time! 2024-01-04
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- A small mesh tube inserted into an artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow.
- A potent pain reliever, this medication might make you think of "hydrating morphine" for effective pain control.
- The body's "liquid life" that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
- Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm during sudden cardiac arrest.
- This surgical state is like an "accessible chest arena," allowing direct access to the heart.
- This medical procedure is like a "filtration fiesta," cleansing the blood when kidneys need assistance.
- It's a direct pathway into the bloodstream, often referred to as a "lifeline" for administering medications or fluids.
- This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios.
- A rapid heart rhythm originating in the ventricles, it's like a "ventricular turbocharge."
- Think of this procedure as the insertion of a breathing tube, ensuring a secure "air highway" for patients who need respiratory support.
- This pain management technique involves administering medication near the spinal cord, like a "spinal shield" against pain.
- This term might evoke images of "hemoglobin liberation," the breakdown of red blood cells.
- This medication is like a "speedy antidote," used to increase heart rate in certain situations.
- With this system, patients have control over their pain relief, like a "personal comfort assistant."
- This medical device, named after its inventor, is a flexible tube inserted into a specific body part to drain fluids or allow monitoring—commonly used in the urinary system for drainage.
- These vessels carry blood away from the heart, and the word might remind you of a major thoroughfare for blood circulation.
- This is a type of temporary ventricular support device, giving a little "impel" or push to the heart's pumping ability.
- This state could be likened to an "abstinent agitation," with symptoms arising after discontinuing alcohol use.
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, providing information about heart rate and rhythm.
- A feminine hygiene device used in healthcare settings, it helps manage incontinence by providing a non-invasive way to collect urine.
- This vascular condition might be seen as a "bulging balloon," a weakening and expansion of a blood vessel wall.
- This life-saving technology acts like an "external oxygen magician," supporting heart and lung function.
- This catheter is like a "streamlined sensor" for measuring pressures in the heart and lungs.
- Irregular heart rhythm; can be too fast (tachycardia) or too slow (bradycardia).
- A cardiac condition that might make you think of a "wacky pathway" disrupting the normal heart rhythm.
- A slow heart rate that might be likened to a "brake on the cardiac highway."
- This healthcare professional is a "caring conduit," providing patient care and support.
- This is like a "pericardial pool," an abnormal accumulation of fluid around the heart.
- This approach focuses on providing comfort and relief, like a soothing "pal" during challenging times in healthcare.
- Think of this medication as a "dose of boost" for the heart. It's a positive inotrope used to increase cardiac output.
- This test provides information on blood oxygen and acidity, acting like an "arterial balance gauge."
- This imaging technique uses sound waves, providing a "visual symphony" of internal structures without radiation.
- Medications that constrict blood vessels, raising blood pressure; used in cases of severe hypotension.
- Also known as adrenaline, this medication can quickly raise blood pressure and heart rate in emergency situations, making you feel "epic" and energized.
- A life-threatening arrhythmia, it might sound like a "ventricular frenzy."
- This flexible feeding tube may sound like a "delicate dexterity" for enteral nutrition.
- This cardiac condition might make you think of a "silent pause" in the heart's rhythm.
- This sedative-hypnotic agent is sometimes humorously called "milk of amnesia" due to its milky appearance and ability to induce rapid anesthesia.
- A procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions using a catheter to access the heart's chambers and blood vessels.
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- A medication that might sound like a "calm crescendo," used to slow down the heart rate.
- Syndrome This condition may feel like a "confined squeeze," where increased pressure affects muscles and nerves.
- This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries.
- The opposite of intubation, it's like saying "exit the tube" - the process of removing the breathing tube once the patient can breathe independently.
- This process is like a "blood ID check," ensuring compatibility for blood transfusions.
- A protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack; elevated levels indicate heart muscle damage.
- Part of the heart's valves, this term might bring to mind a "merry portal" regulating blood flow.
- This signaling device is like a "summons spotlight," allowing patients to request assistance.
- This drainage system acts like a "chest conduit," removing air or fluid from the pleural space.
- Continuous assessment of blood pressure, heart rate, and other parameters to evaluate the heart's pumping ability and overall cardiovascular status.
- An implanted device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscles.
- Mechanical device that helps patients breathe by delivering oxygen to the lungs and removing carbon dioxide.
- The largest artery in the body, it's like the "aortic avenue" carrying oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
- This antiarrhythmic medication is often used to regulate the heart's rhythm, and its name might remind you of an "amiable drone."
- This acute heart attack might make you think of a "significant ST-elevation event."
- This wave on an ECG represents ventricular depolarization, like the "quick response signal" in cardiac rhythm.
- This type of heart attack may be considered a "non-ST elevated myocardial incident."
- This cooling device sounds like a "chill sentinel," helping maintain optimal body temperature in critical situations.
- This monitoring method measures oxygen saturation, acting like a "pulse oxygen meter" for real-time assessment.
- The central organ in the circulatory system, often symbolized as a sign of love or emotion.
- This surgical technique involves harvesting veins using an endoscope, like a "vein voyage" with minimally invasive tools.
- This protein is like a "plasma performer," maintaining colloidal osmotic pressure in blood.
- A mechanical device providing support to a weakened heart's left ventricle, ensuring blood flow and giving a "left-hand" to the heart.
- This electrolyte is essential for heart function, like the "potent partner" in maintaining proper cardiac rhythm.
- Emergency procedure involving chest compressions and rescue breathing to restore blood circulation and breathing in a person with cardiac arrest.
- This genetic disorder might be associated with a "marvelous frame," characterized by tall stature and elongated limbs.
- This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain.
- Often referred to as a "heart attack," it occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked, leading to damage or death of the heart tissue.
- This measurement reflects left atrial pressure, like a "wedged-in indicator" of cardiac function.
- Medications or interventions aimed at improving the force of heart contractions.
- Imagine a "splitting spectacle" - this term refers to the tearing of layers in blood vessels.
- This cardiac condition may feel like a "heart hug," where fluid compresses the heart.
- This principle calculates cardiac output, like a "flow formula" based on oxygen consumption.
- Inflammation of the pericardium (the sac surrounding the heart), causing chest pain.
- This device is like a "smart guardian" for the heart, delivering a shock to restore normal rhythm when needed.
- This irregular heart rhythm might make you think of a "chaotic atrial fiesta."
- This system helps manage waste in a controlled way, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment; think of it as a "sanitary strategy" for dealing with digestive remnants.
- The organ responsible for oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide, helping you breathe and sing "lung" notes.
- A device inserted into the aorta to assist the heart in pumping blood, often used in cases of cardiac failure.
- A medication with a name that might make you think of "milling around" – it's a phosphodiesterase inhibitor that helps improve heart function.
80 Clues: This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain. • This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries. • This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios. • Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. • A life-threatening arrhythmia, it might sound like a "ventricular frenzy." • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2024-03-01
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- ______ on exertion is a symptom of congestive heart failure
- edema that is heard as crackles in the lungs
- heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
- reduce preload
- lab value used to estimate the severity of heart failure
- pressure that the heart must work against to eject blood during systole
- swelling in bilateral lower extremities
Down
- heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
- pulmonary ______ is a result of congestive heart failure
- surgery for patients with CAD
- implantable device to support the left ventricle
- risk factor for developing congestive heart failure
- drug that increases myocardial contractility
- stroke volume x heart rate
14 Clues: reduce preload • stroke volume x heart rate • surgery for patients with CAD • swelling in bilateral lower extremities • edema that is heard as crackles in the lungs • heart failure with reduced ejection fraction • drug that increases myocardial contractility • heart failure with preserved ejection fraction • implantable device to support the left ventricle • ...
Cardiac Terms 1 2023-01-25
Across
- where the great vessels enter and leave the heart
- ventricular contraction
- two upper chambers of the heart
- ability to contract without stimulation
- thin layer covering the heart surface
- period of cardiac muscle relaxation
Down
- space where the heart resides
- double-walled sac surrounding the heart
- two lower chambers of the heart
- the heart's inner layer
- the study of the heart
- heart's middle layer
- pointed end of the heart
13 Clues: heart's middle layer • the study of the heart • ventricular contraction • the heart's inner layer • pointed end of the heart • space where the heart resides • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • period of cardiac muscle relaxation • thin layer covering the heart surface • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • ...
Change of Heart 2014-05-07
Across
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
- a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
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- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
- imprison or confine
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- 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
- a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
- kill (someone) by tying a rope attached from above around the neck and removing the support from beneath (used as a form of capital punishment)
20 Clues: imprison or 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
Across
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- imprison or confine
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
- 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
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
Down
- 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)
- a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
- a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
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
Across
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
- a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
- a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
Down
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
- 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
- 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)
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- imprison or confine
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
- a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
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
Across
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- 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)
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
- a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
Down
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- imprison or confine
- 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
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
- a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
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/ Lung Puzzle 2014-11-04
Across
- Collection of blood and fluid in the pleural cavity
- Blood flow through pulmonary capillary beds
- Exchange of gases in the alveoli and capillaries
- Example of a non-modifiable respiratory lifestyle risk factor
- Difficulty breathing while flat
- A graphic recording of electrical activity of the heart
- Path of blood flow in the heart
- Blood clot
- Node that is called the pacemaker of the heart
- Volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each cardiac cycle
Down
- Blue discoloration of the skin and mucus membranes
- Air filled sacs in the lungs
- Involves ventilation, perfusion, diffusion, and nervous system contro
- Valve between the right artria and ventricle
- Difficulty breathing
- Abbreviation for a normal sequence of electrical activity of the heart
- Collection of air in the pleural space
- Inadequate tissue oxygenation at the cellular level
- Early sign of hypoxia
- Lung sound heard with LEFT sided heart failure
- Collapse of the aveoli
- Valve between the left artia and ventricle
22 Clues: Blood clot • Difficulty breathing • Early sign of hypoxia • Collapse of the aveoli • Air filled sacs in the lungs • Difficulty breathing while flat • Path of blood flow in the heart • Collection of air in the pleural space • Valve between the left artia and ventricle • Blood flow through pulmonary capillary beds • Valve between the right artria and ventricle • ...
Heart of Darkness 2017-11-17
Across
- lacking interest or significance or impact
- stupid in a lexical language
- the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
- a person being on the point of death
- neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
- in a pithy sententious manner
- a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness
- direct through movement
- characterized by error
- someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
- anticipate with dread or anxiety
- someone who walks about in their sleep
- liveliness and eagerness
- of an obscure nature
- not subject or susceptible to change or variation
- excessively mournful
- impressive by reason of age
- brought low in spirit
- someone sent on a mission to represent another's interests
- lacking spirit
- an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried
Down
- call forth, as an emotion
- a chamber that is used as a grave
- a bend or curve
- free-reed instrument played like an accordion
- living by preying on other animals
- very intense and uncontrolled fire
- an expert able to appreciate a field
- really lazy
- the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
- downward slope or bend
- conformity with some aesthetic standard of correctness
- make inconspicuous
- glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
- hate coupled with disgust
- look at critically or searchingly
- at a slanting angle
- spherical in shape
- a person who is not intelligent or interested in culture
- growing in extreme abundance
- a person who holds a commissioned rank in the U.S. Navy
- something with a lot of misfortune
- the wide part of a river where it nears the sea
43 Clues: really lazy • lacking spirit • a bend or curve • make inconspicuous • spherical in shape • at a slanting angle • of an obscure nature • excessively mournful • 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 • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2020-11-03
Across
- a state of resting or not being active
- to laugh at or make fun of
- not able to be trusted
- a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar. “He was drowning in paperwork” is a ______ in which having to deal with a lot of paperwork is being compared to drowning in an ocean of water.
- the use of words or actions that mean the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny
- an idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof
- certain to die
- using like or as to make a comparison
- irony occurs when the opposite of what one would expect to happen actually happens
- feeling or showing concern for someone
- to completely cover (someone or something) : to completely enclose or surround (someone or something)
- fear or nervousness about what might happen
- a narrow opening or crack in a surface
- to judge the value or condition of something or someone
Down
- giving human qualities to non-human things.
- irony occurs when there is a difference between what a character says and what another character understands
- causing people to think seriously about something
- the creation of words that imitate natural sounds; Buzz and hiss are examples
- a feeling or state of nervousness or excitement caused by wondering what will happen
- an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but that has a separate meaning of its own. “Hit the hay.” “Stabbed in the back” ...“Kill two birds with one stone.” ...“Piece of cake” ...“Costs an arm and a leg” ...
- able to be trusted
- to intentionally cause pain to another person or thing
- to become smaller or less : to decrease in size amount length or quality
- having or showing an ability to think clearly and to understand what is not obvious or simple about something
- irony occurs when the reader knows something that a character doesn’t
- difficult and frustrating to deal with
26 Clues: certain to die • able to be trusted • not able to be trusted • to laugh at or make fun of • using like or as to make a comparison • a state of resting or not being active • feeling or showing concern for someone • a narrow opening or crack in a surface • difficult and frustrating to deal with • giving human qualities to non-human things. • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2023-02-07
Across
- smothered
- went away little by little
- joke
- area
- terror
- narrow opening
- scorn
- spoke wildly
- torment
- think, want
- ask a question
- hide true feelings
- imagined
- planning ahead
- deceive, disguise
- careful
- small piece
- watch, observe
- bear
- tiring activities
Down
- fake
- rose to the surface
- not seen or sensed
- think up
- politeness
- told
- thin layer
- hold back
- movement
- only
- adequate
- forceful feeling
- room
- wise
- decide
- scrape
- torment
- sneakily
- raise
- in a free form way
- clever
- boldness
- take apart
43 Clues: fake • told • joke • only • area • room • wise • bear • scorn • raise • terror • decide • scrape • clever • torment • torment • careful • think up • movement • adequate • imagined • sneakily • boldness • smothered • hold back • politeness • thin layer • take apart • think, want • small piece • spoke wildly • narrow opening • ask a question • planning ahead • watch, observe • forceful feeling • deceive, disguise • tiring activities • not seen or sensed • ...
Heart Attack Review 2023-03-23
Across
- The formation of a clot that occludes blood flow in an artery
- "hardening of the arteries"
- A procedure to insert a stent in an artery to hold it open
- Obstruction or blockage of a vessel
- Lack of Oxygen due to insufficient blood supply
- Death of tissue
- an unstable atheromatous plaque prone to rupture
- "blood pressure cuff"
- A narrowing of the vessel
- Pressure exerted on the artery wall during ventricular contraction
- The deposit of fatty material in the lining of a wall of an artery
- An x-ray image to look for stenosis of an artery
- "heart attack" or death of heart muscle tissue
- The amount of blood pumped with each systole
- The body's response to trauma as a result of a "condition"
- An event resulting from an occlusion caused by a "traveling" clot
- Pressure exerted on the artery wall during ventricular relaxation
- Reffering or having to do with the heart
Down
- Term for an event that suffers from hypoxia due to an occlusion resulting in decreased blood flow.
- A stationary blood clot
- The sudden and unexpected stopping of the heart
- Chronic high blood pressure
- Pectoris A general pain radiating throughout the chest due to ischemia
- Readings recorded as blood pressure
- Chronic low blood pressure
- The "blood space" in a vessel
- The body's natural response to a trauma (natural healing process)
- Factors Influences that play a role in one's health that they may or may not have control over
- Bypass The taking of a vessel from somewhere in the body and grafting it onto the affected coronary artery
- A clot that travels from one area to another
- An area of tissue that undergoes necrosis due to ischemia
31 Clues: Death of tissue • "blood pressure cuff" • A stationary blood clot • A narrowing of the vessel • Chronic low blood pressure • "hardening of the arteries" • Chronic high blood pressure • The "blood space" in a vessel • Obstruction or blockage of a vessel • Readings recorded as blood pressure • Reffering or having to do with the heart • The amount of blood pumped with each systole • ...
Anatomy Heart Vessels 2022-02-17
Across
- Как называется жидкое межклеточное вещество крови
- складки эндотелия, препятствуют обратному току крови
- Как называется процесс перехода углекислого газа из межклеточного пространства на эритроциты крови, и переход кислорода с эритроцитов крови в межклеточное пространство?
- Сколько камер сердца у человека?
- сосуды микроциркуляторного русла, через стенку которых происходит обмен веществ между кровью и тканями организма
- самая большая артерия организма человека
- Сосуды, по которым кровь течет от сердца
- сосуды, по которым кровь течет к сердцу
- В какую фазу работы сердца кровь из предсердий попадает в желудочки?
- наружная серозная оболочка
- - соединительнотканная оболочка аорты
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- разветвления артерий и вен, могут соединяться и образовывать анастомозу
- эндотелий и подэндотелиальный слой аорты
- Как называется плазма крови без белка фибриногена
- какое общее название клеток крови, выполняющих иммунную функцию
- Какие форменные элементы крови обеспечивают образование тромба при нарушении целостности сосуда
- сосуды, обеспечивающие окольный отток крови в обход основному
- Какая клетка крови выполняет функцию транспорта газов по организму
- полый мышечный орган
- гладкомышечные клетки и 40-70 окончатых эластических мембран аорты
- средняя оболочка, имеет проводящую систему, которая регулирует сокращение предсердий и желудочков
21 Clues: полый мышечный орган • наружная серозная оболочка • Сколько камер сердца у человека? • - соединительнотканная оболочка аорты • сосуды, по которым кровь течет к сердцу • эндотелий и подэндотелиальный слой аорты • самая большая артерия организма человека • Сосуды, по которым кровь течет от сердца • Как называется жидкое межклеточное вещество крови • ...
Heart of Darkness 2022-05-26
Across
- What does Marlow use to scare the natives?
- what do the natives shoot at the steamer with?
- Who does Marlow wish to see?
- What are the natives?
- Marlow finds a sailor's ____ in a foreign language.
- "The Horror, The _____!!" -Kurtz
- Marlow brings a _____ Henry Rifle.
- What are the natives working with Marlow called?
- The natives attacked while they were stuck in the __.
- What is the name of the company Marlow is working for?
- Marlows ship ____ immediately.
- Marlow sees natives in ____ when he first arrives.
- Marlow falls ____ alongside Kurtz.
Down
- Which crewmember died to the natives?
- What does the ship need in order to be fixed?
- sticks with ____ decorated the camp.
- What type of boat did Marlow use?
- Marlow's visit was delayed because Kurtz was ____.
- Where does Marlow Want to go?
- A french ____ is shooting into the jungle.
- The Congo is a _____ colony.
- What part of the elephant does ivory come from?
- What are the traders looking for?
- What kind of meat did the pilgrims bring?
- What does the ship use for fuel?
- marlow meets a ____ trader on his way to Kurtz
- Marlow needs to get to the Inner _____.
- The doctor says people go ____ after a while in the wilderness.
28 Clues: What are the natives? • Who does Marlow wish to see? • The Congo is a _____ colony. • Where does Marlow Want to go? • Marlows ship ____ immediately. • "The Horror, The _____!!" -Kurtz • What does the ship use for fuel? • What type of boat did Marlow use? • What are the traders looking for? • Marlow brings a _____ Henry Rifle. • Marlow falls ____ alongside Kurtz. • ...
Understanding the Heart 2025-01-29
Across
- The valve that the blood goes through before entering the pulmonary artery.
- The balloon should always remain this way when not being wedged.
- The name of the cable used for CVP and PA readings.
- The veins that return oxygenated blood to the heart.
- The name of the cable used to connect the Hemisphere machine to the monitor.
- The 3-letter name of the cable used to measure continuous cardiac output.
- Lab needed to perform invitro calibration.
- The name of the machine used to obtain metrics for the SWAN.
- The valve between the left atrium and ventricle.
- The color of the line that measures the central venous pressure.
Down
- The name of the device in which a SWAN is placed.
- The filament found on the SWAN to measure the blood's temperature.
- The valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- The measurement obtained in the right atrium.
- The artery where a wedge pressure is obtained.
- The color of the line that measures the pulmonary artery pressure.
- The type of blood that returns from the body.
- The vessel that carries blood to the body.
- The color of the line that can be used for fluid and meds.
- A way to confirm placement of the SWAN.
- What is used to float the SWAN into place.
21 Clues: A way to confirm placement of the SWAN. • The vessel that carries blood to the body. • Lab needed to perform invitro calibration. • What is used to float the SWAN into place. • The measurement obtained in the right atrium. • The type of blood that returns from the body. • The artery where a wedge pressure is obtained. • The valve between the right atrium and ventricle • ...
Heart of Darkness 2024-12-14
Across
- - "A sycophantic character who pretends to produce materials but achieves nothing."
- - "Nationality of the "harlequin" man that greets Marlow when they arrive to Kurtz' station."
- - "The slow, oppressive system that enables imperialist inefficiency."
- - "The man who measures skulls, reflecting pseudoscientific racism."
- - "The introspective sailor who narrates the journey."
- - "The 'sepulchral' country where Marlow comes from."
- - "The manager's relative, representing collusion and exploitation."
- - "An ancient imperial power whose conquests mirror Europe's colonial ventures."
- - "Number of hairs Kurtz has on his head."
Down
- - "A pervasive metaphor for moral, cultural, and psychological corruption."
- - "The process of establishing control over indigenous people, portrayed as brutal, hypocritical, and destructive."
- - "The enigmatic ivory trader Marlow seeks on his journey."
- - "Surprisingly restrained crew members who show more humanity than Europeans."
- - "The coveted commodity driving exploitation and moral decay."
- - "The skill that the book Marlow finds pertains to (p.48)."
- - "Crude weapons used by the indigenous people, a contrast to European technology."
- - "The English river, linked to civilization yet touched by historical darkness."
- - "The calculating overseer at the station whose mediocrity ensures his survival."
- - "The name of the river that symbolizes the heart of imperial darkness and Marlow’s journey."
- - "The nationality of the warship shelling the shore for no clear purpose."
- - "The physical representation of imperial ambition that mesmerizes Marlow as a child."
- - "A metaphor for the winding river, tempting and dangerous."
- - "The literal and metaphorical obstacle that prevents Marlow from moving the ship and obscures truth."
23 Clues: - "Number of hairs Kurtz has on his head." • - "The 'sepulchral' country where Marlow comes from." • - "The introspective sailor who narrates the journey." • - "The enigmatic ivory trader Marlow seeks on his journey." • - "The skill that the book Marlow finds pertains to (p.48)." • - "A metaphor for the winding river, tempting and dangerous." • ...
Tell-Tale Heart 2023-10-20
Across
- unimportant things
- to form or devise
- to make more cheerful or confident
- charming, confident, elegant
- a deep reverential feeling
- willingness to take a bold risk
- narrow opening
- ridicule or mockery
- great or intense
Down
- without success
- a thin layer of something
- a dramatic gesture
- black liquid made by distilling tar
- a belief held without proof
- part of a wooden cross section
- to annoy
- skillfully deceitful
- happily
- to appoint or instruct
- wise or shrewd
- substance in the center of a bone
- sharp or intense
22 Clues: happily • to annoy • wise or shrewd • narrow opening • without success • sharp or intense • great or intense • to form or devise • a dramatic gesture • unimportant things • ridicule or mockery • skillfully deceitful • to appoint or instruct • a thin layer of something • a deep reverential feeling • a belief held without proof • charming, confident, elegant • part of a wooden cross section • ...
Achy Breaky Heart 2022-10-10
Across
- ______ capillaries: found in tissues with substantial fluid exchange (ex: glomerular capillaries)
- heart muscle
- no smooth muscle, very leaky, "postcapillary ______"
- lining the Bowmans capsule; help prevent proteins and other large molecules from being filtered; foot processes
- Veins have thicker _________
- cardiomyocytes have _____ regeneration capacity due to mitosis
- _______ capillaries: most common, found in muscle, brain, bone, and lung; tight junctions
- inner heart layer is tunica _______
- the tunica ______ regulates vasoconstriction and vasodilation
- Endocardium has direct contact with the ________
- Artery -> Arteriole -> ________ -> Capillaries -> Venules -> Veins
- Prime example of a muscular artery
- capillaries are derived from __________ origin
- First organ to form in the embryo
- middle heart layer is tunica _______
- arteries have thicker _______
- primary pacemaker node
- tunica media of muscular arteries in primarily _______
- Prime example of an elastic artery
- the outer surface of the heart is covered in a layer of _______ (simple squamous epithelium)
- ______ capillaries: sinusoidal; large molecules can exit
- pericardium that creates a sac around the heart
- An internal elastic lamina is seen in _______
Down
- visceral pericardium
- AV bundle
- Elastic arteries often contain _______ to assist in supplying the thick tunic media
- Roujet cells are important in __________ as they are a stem cell source
- inner layer including valves
- wrap around the endothelium of capillaries and venules
- tunica media of elastic Arties consists largely of repeating _______
- pacemaker node located in the intertribal septum
- Purkinje fibers lie in the deepest layer of endocardium and supplies the ________ muscles
- connects the aortic a. ring and the L and R AV rings
- Increased thickness in the LV compared to the RV is due to increased _________ of systemic circulation
- These have the greatest effect on blood pressure
- T/F The cardiovascular system plays a large role in the regulation of glomerular filtration rate and urine output.
- ________ vessels: very thin walls, low pressure, may contain valves, no RBCs present
- in arterioles _______ appears to bulge into the lumen
- cardiac skeleton in cattle
- abundant _______ are present in cardiomyocytes
- conduction fibers in the heart
- outer heart layer is tunica _______
- large lumen, thin walls, valves present, collapsed in slides
43 Clues: AV bundle • heart muscle • visceral pericardium • primary pacemaker node • cardiac skeleton in cattle • inner layer including valves • Veins have thicker _________ • arteries have thicker _______ • conduction fibers in the heart • First organ to form in the embryo • Prime example of a muscular artery • Prime example of an elastic artery • inner heart layer is tunica _______ • ...
Heart, lung & Respiration. 2024-11-17
Across
- In muscle cells, what is the byproduct of anaerobic respiration?
- Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
- What is the primary energy-carrying molecule produced in respiration?
- What is the name of the sugar that is broken down during respiration?
- What tiny air sacs in the lungs are the site of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange?
- What is the flap of tissue that prevents food from entering the trachea?
- Which part of the lung is responsible for the distribution of air to the alveoli?
- What type of blood vessel carries blood toward the heart?
- What muscle contracts and relaxes to help inflate and deflate the lungs?
- What is the main organ responsible for gas exchange in the body?
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- What is the waste gas produced by aerobic respiration?
- What is the tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs?
- Which blood vessels exchange nutrients and oxygen with tissues?
- Which two tubes branch off from the trachea and lead into the lungs?
- What is the main organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
- What is the term for the movement of air into and out of the lungs?
- What is the term for respiration that uses oxygen?
- What is the name of the largest artery in the body?
- What gas is required for aerobic respiration?
- What is the muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart?
20 Clues: What gas is required for aerobic respiration? • What is the term for respiration that uses oxygen? • What is the name of the largest artery in the body? • Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? • What is the waste gas produced by aerobic respiration? • What type of blood vessel carries blood toward the heart? • ...
Tell-Tale Heart 2024-11-04
20 Clues: Prep • Listen • Insane • Imagine • Cautious • Boldness • Cheerfully • To predict • Human Chest • Taken apart • Little Value • Knowledgeable • In great pain • To make fun of • Sneak in carefully • Confident,Charming • Loud and/or Cheerful • To make good judgements • To hide ones true intentions • Behaving as if one is of higher standards
Chronic Heart Failure 2025-03-17
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- – Dietary restriction in CHF to control fluid retention
- – A mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA)
- – A classic symptom of CHF (shortness of breath when lying flat)
- – A soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator for CHF
- – An SGLT2 inhibitor used for CHF treatment
- – A common symptom of CHF due to low cardiac output
- – ACE inhibitor used for CHF management
- – A non-selective beta blocker used in CHF
- – Used in CHF, especially in African American patients
- – Another ACE inhibitor used for CHF treatment
- – Often combined with Hydralazine in CHF
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- – An ARB used in CHF when ACE inhibitors are not tolerated
- – Combined with Valsartan in ARNi therapy
- – Fluid retention in CHF patients
- – The gold standard for CHF diagnosis
- – Beta blocker that improves CHF survival
- – Another SGLT2 inhibitor for CHF
- – A potent loop diuretic alternative
- – A beta-1 selective beta blocker used in CHF
- – A positive inotrope used to reduce CHF hospitalizations
- – Biomarker elevated in CHF diagnosis
- – Slows heart rate by inhibiting the SA node
- – An alternative MRA to Spironolactone
- – A loop diuretic for managing congestion in CHF
24 Clues: – Fluid retention in CHF patients • – Another SGLT2 inhibitor for CHF • – A potent loop diuretic alternative • – The gold standard for CHF diagnosis • – Biomarker elevated in CHF diagnosis • – An alternative MRA to Spironolactone • – ACE inhibitor used for CHF management • – Often combined with Hydralazine in CHF • – Combined with Valsartan in ARNi therapy • ...
Carl's Heart Puzzle 2025-04-15
Across
- Narrowing of the arteries that supply oxygen and nutrient filled blood to the heart muscle.
- Hardening of the arteries
- A condition in which the bone marrow manufactures to many red blood cells caused by prolonged altitude exposure and a genetic mutation.
- An irregular heart beat or rhythm.
- A condition characterized by a decrease in the number of red blood cells or an insufficient amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
- occurs when blood pressure drops below the normal range, typically below 90/60 mm
- A blood disorder characterized by yellow colored skin and whites of the eyes
- A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart.
- the biological process that stops bleeding by forming a blood clot at the site of an injury.
- a condition where the aortic valve, which regulates blood flow from the heart to the body, becomes narrowed or stiff, making it difficult for the heart to pump blood effectively.
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- An incomplete closing of the mitral valve causing blood flow to flow backward into the left atrium when the ventricle contracts.
- A circular, hollow, wire mesh tube to hold arteries open after angioplasty.
- A cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow
- Usually a result of someone having frequent untreated strep throat attacks the lining of the heart and the heart valves.
- The period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
- A condition in which blood does not clot properly due to the absence of a clotting factor.
- the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external fluctuations.
- a condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is consistently too high
- A cancer caused by the production of an extremely high number of immature white blood cells in the bone marrow
- The middle layer of the heart.
- The membrane that surrounds the heart.
21 Clues: Hardening of the arteries • The middle layer of the heart. • An irregular heart beat or rhythm. • The membrane that surrounds the heart. • A cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow • A circular, hollow, wire mesh tube to hold arteries open after angioplasty. • A blood disorder characterized by yellow colored skin and whites of the eyes • ...
CROSS MY HEART 2024-04-07
Across
- Saint of fleas
- First theatre play (short)
- Lofty Paris flat
- Shasta alter ego, or little crepe
- Lotto coffee
- Porc laque avec riz
- Misty seaside hotel
- My road
- Salmon for me, karaage for you
- Size of Ben
- Highest pub
- Look at my ____ Chaumont
- Travel opportunity of a lifetime, robbed from us
- Your usual coffee order
- Weekly reading material
- Face
- "Feather" for the bathroom door game
- Our local
- First meal
- Our biological child
- Sri Lanka home
- ILY in our adopted home
- Special game for me and Shasta only!!!
- Uncle Ben and his ____
- I couldn't find the 'right' one, but you could
- September trip name
- You had me at ____
- A NYT favourite - "When will you arrive?"
- Cinema of choice
- €25
- First child name
- Post-claw clipping
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- Send egg
- First-NYE meal
- Loud noises
- What they keep in the big orange... careful now.
- Fourth date
- Where we met
- Travel alter ego
- Go-to French restaurant recommendation
- Saint of lakeside homes
- Where we really met
- How much more spicy?
- "Can you check my ____?"
- Post-gym shopping
- Architect of love
- Night time is the...
- Personal radio station and hotspot
- Surprise cat favourite
- Istanbul residents
- My usual coffee order
- Not for Ms, Ts, or Ws
- NYT's favourite band
- NYE 2023 meal
- Palate cleanser after a crossword
- The spot I first declared my love to you
- Send me a ___
- Key ingredient in favourite meal, and our first anime film
- ____ Plant (lethal to kitties!)
- I've got a noisy one
- It's ___
61 Clues: €25 • Face • My road • Send egg • It's ___ • Our local • First meal • Loud noises • Fourth date • Size of Ben • Highest pub • Lotto coffee • Where we met • NYE 2023 meal • Send me a ___ • Saint of fleas • First-NYE meal • Sri Lanka home • Lofty Paris flat • Travel alter ego • Cinema of choice • First child name • Post-gym shopping • Architect of love • Istanbul residents • You had me at ____ • Post-claw clipping • ...
Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23
Across
- what colour shows oxygenated blood in drawings of the heart
- this ductus allows blood to move from pulmonary artery to aorta
- boot shaped image of heart is due to what disease (abbreviation)
- the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot
- which ventricle works the least
- aorta defects
- a valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
- narrowing of heart valve
- Most common heart defect (abbreviation)
- what is a palpable murmur called
- most shunts are from which side
- this cord connects the foetus with the mother’s placenta
- what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot
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- in tetralogy of fallout what happens to the right ventricle
- the blue discolouration due to lack of oxygenated blood
- these congenital defects allows oxygenated blood to mix with deoxygenated blood
- help detect heart defects
- 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
- when a person is born with a disease we say it is
- a heart doctor
- an opening in the atrial septum that permits left to right shunting of blood
- a valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
22 Clues: aorta defects • a heart doctor • narrowing of heart valve • help detect heart defects • which ventricle works the least • most shunts are from which side • 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 • ...
Congenital heart diseases 2022-03-23
Across
- which ventricle works the least
- a heart doctor
- in tetralogy of fallout what happens to the right ventricle
- help detect heart defects
- what happens to the aorta in tetralogy of fallot
- the blue discolouration due to lack of oxygenated blood
- when a person is born with a disease we say it is
- 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
- what colour shows oxygenated blood in drawings of the heart
- what is a palpable murmur called
Down
- narrowing of heart valve
- these congenital defects allows oxygenated blood to mix with deoxygenated blood
- this ductus allows blood to move from pulmonary artery to aorta
- aorta defects
- this cord connects the foetus with the mother’s placenta
- Most common heart defect (abbreviation)
- the number of defects in tetralogy of fallot
- a valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
- a valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
- an opening in the atrial septum that permits left to right shunting of blood
- boot shaped image of heart is due to what disease (abbreviation)
- most shunts are from which side
22 Clues: aorta defects • a heart doctor • narrowing of heart valve • help detect heart defects • which ventricle works the least • most shunts are from which side • 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 • ...
Cross my Heart 2022-10-18
Across
- Likes to chase mice
- cuties’ meet cute meeting
- "I want Chanel 9 boots"
- life-changing sticky note
- Barnes &
- "and in the morning we’re making __"
- Queens be __
- the mighty marmalade jungle cat
- our first proper campsite
- Flying mammal
- diary reptile
- you are it, and we love eating it
- "You're that guy who wanna die?"
- sleepy beauty
- Man's best friend
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- ___ Thief
- WWNDD
- Princess of the Possy
- mommy in the kitchen
- Has a trunk
- observer, recorder, and protector of nature; your titular profession
- Her royal highness, Princess __
- Large marsupial
- you’re my grandest adventure
- you’re my new dream
25 Clues: WWNDD • Barnes & • ___ Thief • Has a trunk • Queens be __ • Flying mammal • diary reptile • sleepy beauty • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • you’re my new dream • mommy in the kitchen • Princess of the Possy • "I want Chanel 9 boots" • cuties’ meet cute meeting • life-changing sticky note • our first proper campsite • you’re my grandest adventure • ...
Heart of Darkness 2022-08-26
Across
- country of origin for the boat firing into the wilderness
- name of the steamboat captain
- what everyone wants
- how marlow's stories are described by the narrator
- color of the wool being knitted
- the invasion that comes on donkies
- what the previous steamboat captain died fighting over
- color where people drink beer
- what type of book is heart of darkness
- who do marlow and kurtz work for
- head of the central station
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- job of the spy
- river in london where the story is being told
- what marlow calls the men with staffs
- The name of the rive
- what mr. kurtz would want if he only knew
- job of the fancy dressed man
- author of heart of darkness
- who is related to the manager of central station
- fates what the women at the company represent
- color of the map where kurtz is
- who gets marlow his job
22 Clues: job of the spy • what everyone wants • The name of the rive • who gets marlow his job • author of heart of darkness • head of the central station • job of the fancy dressed man • name of the steamboat captain • color where people drink beer • color of the wool being knitted • color of the map where kurtz is • who do marlow and kurtz work for • the invasion that comes on donkies • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2025-11-02
Across
- laughed quietly to oneself
- a short, high-pitched sound made by small animals or insects
- small pieces of wood used in building
- the chest or breast area
- with strong emotion or force
- to listen carefully
- a small metal bar for fastening a door or gate
- a small insect that makes chirping sounds
- a light inside a protective case, often carried by hand
- a large bird that eats dead animals
- overly proud of one’s looks or abilities; useless
- made a high, squeaky sound when moved
- formed bubbles, like at the mouth when angry or sick
- annoyed or irritated
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- long, flat pieces of wood
- to hide one’s true motives or feelings; pretend
- metal parts that let a door or lid swing open and closed
- a vertical pipe or structure for smoke to escape
- hiding one’s true feelings or thoughts
- wisdom or good judgment
- spoke wildly or irrationally
- a narrow crack or opening
- things of little importance
- a low sound made in pain or discomfort
- past tense of bid; told or commanded
- not bright; faint
26 Clues: not bright; faint • to listen carefully • annoyed or irritated • wisdom or good judgment • the chest or breast area • long, flat pieces of wood • a narrow crack or opening • laughed quietly to oneself • things of little importance • with strong emotion or force • spoke wildly or irrationally • a large bird that eats dead animals • past tense of bid; told or commanded • ...
Cross My Heart 2025-06-19
Across
- Ring, Your favourite game
- Theatre, Our first date
- Things Happened, A meme I don't understand
- Rescued them from the evil aquartum
- Leg Curl, Your favourite hamstring machine
- Named after the holiday
- Our advantages trouble maker
- Steal, My favourite movie
- A show you really like
- Beef, One of you're favourite foods
- Where we first meet
- Our oldest
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- Something we both need to work on in the gym
- Our favourite show
- Helps you sleep better at night and is a natural melatonin
- Game, Our favourite game to play on call
- The long lost brother
- Our favorite Roblox game
- A word we always say
- My less favourite muscle to exercise
20 Clues: Our oldest • Our favourite show • Where we first meet • A word we always say • The long lost brother • A show you really like • Theatre, Our first date • Named after the holiday • Our favorite Roblox game • Ring, Your favourite game • Steal, My favourite movie • Our advantages trouble maker • Rescued them from the evil aquartum • Beef, One of you're favourite foods • ...
Cross My Heart 2025-06-19
Across
- My less favourite muscle to exercise
- My favourite movie
- Something we both need to work on in the gym
- Our favorite Roblox game
- Our favourite game to play on call
- Our advantages trouble maker
- Your favourite game
- Helps you sleep better at night and is a natural melatonin
- Our oldest
- The long lost brother
- Where we first meet
Down
- Our favourite show
- Named after the holiday
- Leg Curl, Your favourite hamstring machine
- Our first date
- One of you're favourite foods
- A show you really like
- Rescued them from the evil aquartum
- A word we always say
- A meme I don't understand
20 Clues: Our oldest • Our first date • Our favourite show • My favourite movie • Your favourite game • Where we first meet • A word we always say • The long lost brother • A show you really like • Named after the holiday • Our favorite Roblox game • A meme I don't understand • Our advantages trouble maker • One of you're favourite foods • Our favourite game to play on call • ...
Blood & Heart Disorders 2026-02-05
Across
- Purplish blotches on the skin caused by thrombocytopenia
- Excessive or abnormal increase in number of erythrocytes
- Sickle shaped red blood cells with abnormally formed hemoglobin
- Insufficient number of platelets
- Caused by pooling of blood resulting in twisted and dilated veins
- Caused by dead heart cells, also known as a heart attack
- Chest pain occurring when the myocardium is deprived of oxygen
- Blood back up in the lungs
- Lack of blood supply to hear muscle
- Excessive WBC's as a result of cancerous bone marrow
- Caused by poor pumping efficiency of the heart resulting in inadequate circulation
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- Free traveling thrombus
- Blood clot persisting in an unbroken vessel
- Abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- Damage to the AV node causing ventricles to beat at their own rate
- Rupture of RBC's
- Family of disorders categorized by an inability to properly clot
- Infection of the endocarditis
- Rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventricles
- Inflammation of the pericardium
20 Clues: Rupture of RBC's • Free traveling thrombus • Blood back up in the lungs • Infection of the endocarditis • Inflammation of the pericardium • Abnormal or unusual heart sounds • Insufficient number of platelets • Lack of blood supply to hear muscle • Blood clot persisting in an unbroken vessel • Rapid, uncoordinated quivering of ventricles • ...
Heart & Wellness Basics 2026-02-27
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- : Nutrient that helps digestion and supports heart health
- : Rest that helps recovery and hormone balance
- : Waxy substance in blood; high levels raise risk
- : Having enough body fluids; drinking water helps this
- : Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
- : Physical activity that strengthens heart and muscles
- : Hormone that helps move sugar into cells
- : Mineral important for bones and muscle function
- : Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
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- : Measure using height and weight (abbrev.)
- : Nutrient that helps build and repair tissues
- : Organ that pumps blood through the body
- : Shot that helps prevent certain infections
- : Condition involving high blood sugar
- : The beat you feel in your wrist or neck
- : Mental strain that can affect blood pressure and sleep
- : Routine visit to monitor health
- : Gas your red blood cells carry
- : Mineral in salt that can raise blood pressure
- : Body’s ability to fight germs
20 Clues: : Body’s ability to fight germs • : Gas your red blood cells carry • : Routine visit to monitor health • : Condition involving high blood sugar • : Organ that pumps blood through the body • : The beat you feel in your wrist or neck • : Hormone that helps move sugar into cells • : Measure using height and weight (abbrev.) • : Shot that helps prevent certain infections • ...
Across My Heart 2026-02-28
Across
- - Thank you for having this virtue with our questionable humor.
- - What you are even when fear makes its grand entrance.
- - Not a cure, but can come from a good day.
- - The second half of our name. Equally to the point.
- - You are so this. Yes, you. Slay!
- - What you have. Keep going.
- - The ability to feel alongside someone. You have this too.
- - What we are fighting to save. Remember that.
- - The first half of our name. To the point.
- - A break for caregivers. Not a luxury, a necessity.
- – Small, stubborn and absolutely everywhere. If you look hard enough.
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- - What you and your person will leave.
- - What every caregiver needs, yet no one teaches you how to set them.
- - The practice of noticing what is still here.
- - Not a college for hippos, unfortunately. It forgets where you put your keys 10 minutes ago.
- - What scientists call the brain's ability to rewire. What you call a Tuesday.
- - What we aim to provide as an organization, in whatever way that may be.
- - What you always are no matter what!
- - What every caregiver has to share and what this journal captures.
- - The greatest gift you can give. *no wrapping required*
20 Clues: - What you have. Keep going. • - You are so this. Yes, you. Slay! • - What you always are no matter what! • - What you and your person will leave. • - Not a cure, but can come from a good day. • - The first half of our name. To the point. • - The practice of noticing what is still here. • - What we are fighting to save. Remember that. • ...
Heart word crossword 2026-03-19
Across
- An unspecified amount; "Can I have ___ water?"
- To place something somewhere.
- The past tense of "are."
- A male sibling.
- A word used to ask a question about something.
- "I finished my cookie; can I have ___ one?"
- The past tense of "see."
- The opposite of "before."
- Above or higher than; "The bird flew ___ the trees."
- A round object used in games like soccer.
- To be able to; "I ___ swim when I was five."
- A word used to give advice; "You ___ eat your veggies."
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- A female parent.
- Another word for "humans" or "persons."
- (Refers to a place) "Look over ___!"
- A word used to show a reason; "I stayed home ___ it was raining."
- The place where you go to learn.
- To have a desire for something; "I ___ a piece of cake."
- Belonging to you.
- A person you like to spend time with.
- "If I had a million dollars, I ___ buy a boat."
- To cry out or speak loudly to get someone's attention.
- A word used to ask about a person.
- The whole amount; "I ate ___ the cookies."
- The opposite of large or big.
- "I don't want this one; I want the ___ one."
26 Clues: A male sibling. • A female parent. • Belonging to you. • The past tense of "are." • The past tense of "see." • The opposite of "before." • To place something somewhere. • The opposite of large or big. • The place where you go to learn. • A word used to ask about a person. • (Refers to a place) "Look over ___!" • A person you like to spend time with. • ...
Heart Vocabulary Puzzle 2026-03-04
Across
- permits blood to pass from left ventricle into the aorta but not backward into the left ventricle.
- the large venous blood vessels that bring deoxygenated blood
- takes blood away from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygen
- takes blood away from the left ventricle to the rest of the body
- fibers fine network of brances spreading throughtout the ventricles
- Another word for sinoatrial (sa) node
- A large venous channel located on the posterior wall of the heart that recieves blood from the coronary veins and empties the blood into the right atrium
- sends out an electrical impulse that begins and regulates the heart
- of HIS the same as the atrioventricular bundle
- found at the orifice, or opening of the pulmonary arteries
- covers the heart valves and lines the blood vessels, providing a smooth transit for the flowing blood
- a heart chamber that receives oxygen-poor blood from the body.
- completely separates the blood in the right half from that in the left half
- lower chambers
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- resembles a bishop's hat, called a miter
- Makes up the major portion of the heart
- cell groupd located between the atria and ventricles, carried to conducting fibers int he septum
- when the heart stops beating
- A double layer of serous and fibrous tissue
- between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- divides into a right and left branch
- a heart chamber that receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs.
- lower chambers
23 Clues: lower chambers • lower chambers • when the heart stops beating • divides into a right and left branch • Another word for sinoatrial (sa) node • Makes up the major portion of the heart • resembles a bishop's hat, called a miter • A double layer of serous and fibrous tissue • of HIS the same as the atrioventricular bundle • between the right atrium and the right ventricle • ...
