heart Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular System 2019-12-30
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- Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation.
- Word part meaning vessel (blood).
- Abnormally high blood pressure.
- Word part that means heart.
- This test records the electrical activity of the heart, shows abnormal rhythms (arrhythmias), and can sometimes detect heart muscle damage.
- Word part meaning oxygen.
- This tissue's main function is to react to stimuli and send impulses to various organs around the body.
- Abbreviation meaning Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.
- table test will be strapped to a table that tilts you from a lying to standing position. This test is used to determine if you are likely to have sudden drops in blood pressure.
- failure A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- This is a type of protective tissue that covers the entire body.
- A disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain.
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- Word part meaning venule (small vein).
- Vitally important organ made of strong muscle tissue and is protected by the rib cage.
- monitor For this test, you wear a small, portable, battery-powered ECG machine. Small patches (wired electrodes) are attached to the skin over your heart.
- Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain).
- Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart.
- A noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate your heart's chambers and valves, and how well it pumps.
- A disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body.
- Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall.
- This tissue is sometimes referred to as the "glue" that holds the body together.
- This tissue is made up of muscle cells which are able to contract, whether it is involuntarily or on demand.
- Abbreviation meaning Defibrillation threshold testing.
- Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia.
- Abbreviation meaning Premature Ventricular Contraction.
25 Clues: Word part meaning oxygen. • Word part that means heart. • Abnormally high blood pressure. • Word part meaning vessel (blood). • Word part meaning venule (small vein). • Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation. • Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia. • Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain). • Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall. • ...
Cardiovascular Systems 2024-01-11
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- low pressure
- to see life
- to record the vessels
- high blood cholesterol
- pertaining to the lungs
- to puncture around the heart
- valve repair
- between the ventricles
- disease of the heart muscle
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- high pressure
- to record the sound of the heart
- surrounding the heart
- developed blockage
- pertaining to the atrium and ventricles
- swift heart
15 Clues: to see life • swift heart • low pressure • valve repair • high pressure • developed blockage • surrounding the heart • to record the vessels • high blood cholesterol • between the ventricles • pertaining to the lungs • disease of the heart muscle • to puncture around the heart • to record the sound of the heart • pertaining to the atrium and ventricles
circulatory and respiratory system crossword 2023-01-19
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- the lower or bottom chambers of the heart
- carries oxygen rich blood to the left atrium of the heart
- carry blood away from the heart
- at the end of bronchioles by capillaries where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place.
- the smallest blood vessels, where the exchange of oxygen occurs in the lungs
- passageway for air from larynx to lungs
- 2 tubes that branches from the trachea.
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- circulation-movement of blood through the tissues of the heart.
- circulation-moves blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- carry blood toward the heart
- done-shaped muscle under the lungs. contracts and relaxes when you inhale and exhale.
- smaller branches from the bronchi that lead to tiny sacs called alveoli.
- the upper or top chambers of the heart.
- circulation-supplies nutrients to all the tissues of the body except for the heart and lungs
- contains vocal cords that vibrate to make sound.the epiglottis guards the entrance to lungs
- branches into 2 tubes. the esophagus goes to the stomach and the trachea to the lungs
16 Clues: carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • the upper or top chambers of the heart. • passageway for air from larynx to lungs • 2 tubes that branches from the trachea. • the lower or bottom chambers of the heart • carries oxygen rich blood to the left atrium of the heart • circulation-movement of blood through the tissues of the heart. • ...
Foundations of Fitness 2023-03-22
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- This zone color means that you are close to your maximum heart rate
- This form of stretching should be done after the muscles have been warmed up
- This zone color means you are starting to work your heart but can do more
- Improved flexibility, balance, and reduction of stress are all benefits of what type of stretching
- This zone color means you are really working your heart
- This zone color means you are working your heart
- These types of machines in the fitness center should be used to get your heart rate up quickly
- To celebrate Hanukkah we did a workout using a ________
- This zone color means you need to get your heart rate up and start moving
- To prepare in a sport specific way, more explosive power, and improved nervous system and motor abilities are benefits of what type of stretches
- These are an example of a static stretch
- You should hold a _______ for 15-30 seconds
- Don't ______ the medicine balls
- It's not that your heart rate monitor isn't working, it's _____ that's not working
- This form of stretching can be done while the muscles are still cold
- Heart rate monitors should be put _______ before you go into the locker room to change
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- To celebrate the new year, we made vision boards. These are more specific and thoughtful versions of new year's _____________
- Your muscles will __________ up if you do not stretch after your workout
- Stretching daily helps to improve what component of fitness
- These are an example of a dynamic stretch
- Our daily run helps to improve what component of fitness
- No no
- You risk getting _____ during your workout if you do not properly warm up with dynamic stretches before your workout
- To learn about Dia de los Muertos we matched calaveras or ______
- The festival of lights
- The formula for maximum heart rate is 220-your what
26 Clues: No no • The festival of lights • Don't ______ the medicine balls • These are an example of a static stretch • These are an example of a dynamic stretch • You should hold a _______ for 15-30 seconds • This zone color means you are working your heart • The formula for maximum heart rate is 220-your what • This zone color means you are really working your heart • ...
Circulation and Respiration 2016-05-05
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- carries blood away from the heart to the bodies organs
- the part of the throat that contains the vocal chords
- top chamber of the heart
- a muscular organ that is about the size of your fist and pumps blood throughout the body
- small tubes inside the lung connect to this sack that exchanges oxygen to the blood for carbon dioxide
- the process by which a body gains and uses oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water. Includes breathing and cellular respiration
- a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body
- the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
- two tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs
- the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
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- the pressure inside the arteries when the ventricles relax
- the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries, capillaries, and veins
- a tiny blood vessel that allows exchanges between body cells and blood
- the muscle that allows aer to flow in and out of the lungs easily
- the pressure inside large arteries when the ventricles contract
- transports oxygen and removes wastes
- the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- the group of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
- open to let blood flow and doesn't allow blood to flow back
- the passage way from the mouth to the larynx and the esophagus
- bottom chamber of the heart
- a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
22 Clues: top chamber of the heart • bottom chamber of the heart • transports oxygen and removes wastes • the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs • two tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs • a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • the part of the throat that contains the vocal chords • carries blood away from the heart to the bodies organs • ...
Heart crossword puzzle 2026-03-04
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- Takes blood away from the left ventricle to the rest of the body
- conduction fibers that conduct impulses through the ventricles of the heart
- Separates it into a right half from the left
- the left ventricle does not close properly
- sends out an electrical impulse that begins and regulates the heart rate
- dense network of fibers of conduction at the junction of the superior vena cava and right atrium
- The inner lining is smooth tissue
- This bundle divides into a right and left branch
- A large venous channel located on the posterior wall of the heart
- Takes blood away from the right ventricle
- When blood flow to heart is blocked or stop beating
- The left chamber of the heart
- made up of three half-moon-shaped cups, located between the junction of the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart
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- atrioventricular valve between the left atrium and left ventricle; allows blood to flow from left atrium to left ventricle
- a test done to evaluate the right and left ventricles.
- One of the lower chambers of the heart
- conducting fibers in the septum; also known as the bundle of His
- heart valve at the opening of the pulmonary artery that allows blood to flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery
- the large venous blood vessels that bring deoxygenated blood
- Makes up major portion of the heart
- A double layer of serous and fibrous tissue
- small mass of interwoven conducting tissue located between the atria and ventricles
- valve between right atrium and right ventricle
23 Clues: The left chamber of the heart • The inner lining is smooth tissue • Makes up major portion of the heart • One of the lower chambers of the heart • Takes blood away from the right ventricle • the left ventricle does not close properly • A double layer of serous and fibrous tissue • Separates it into a right half from the left • ...
Heart and Circulatory system 2024-11-06
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- - A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
- - Red blood cells that transport oxygen throughout the body.
- Cycle - The sequence of events in a single heartbeat, including phases of contraction and relaxation.
- - A type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests bacteria and other harmful particles.
- Node (Sinoatrial Node) - The heart's natural pacemaker, initiating each heartbeat and controlling heart rate.
- - One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins and pumps it into the ventricles.
- - A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart from the body.
- Systole - The phase in the cardiac cycle where the ventricles contract, pushing blood out of the heart.
- - The thin membrane that lines the inside of the heart chambers.
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- Artery - The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation.
- - Platelets involved in the blood clotting process.
- - A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight infections.
- - The liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- Valves - Valves located at the bases of the large arteries leaving the heart, preventing backflow into the ventricles.
- - One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out to the body or lungs.
- - Small blood vessels where the exchange of substances between blood and tissues occurs.
- - A protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen and gives blood its red color.
- - White blood cells that are part of the immune system, helping to fight infections.
- Systole - The phase in the cardiac cycle where the atria contract, pushing blood into the ventricles.
- - The muscular wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.
20 Clues: - Platelets involved in the blood clotting process. • - Red blood cells that transport oxygen throughout the body. • - The thin membrane that lines the inside of the heart chambers. • - The muscular wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart. • - A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight infections. • ...
Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-11-07
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- is an abbreviation for an electronic heart imaging machine (electrocardiogram)
- is an abbreviation for how many time the heart pumps a minute
- blood vessel that take oxygen rich blood away from the heart
- it's abbreviation is HTN, means high blood pressure
- tool that measures the volume of air coming and going out of the lungs
- tool that helps the heart beat stronger or faster, more common in elderly people
- disease/condition where the heart becomes too weak to pump blood effectively
- is an abbreviation that means cardiopulmonary resuscitation (you see it in movies a lot)
- A cardiologist might do this to see how strong a patients cardiovascular system is
- is an abbreviation for nursing care plan
- prefix - meaning middle (a lot of people spend too much time on social _____)
- small blood vessels where oxygen, nutrients, and waste are transferred between blood and tissues
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- tool that measure the heartbeat and movement of a fetus
- Occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blockage or bleeding (think golf)
- disease/condition that means abnormal heart rhythm that affect how the heart beats
- combining form - meaning electricity (a villain in The Amazing Spiderman 2)
- prefix - meaning slow (last name of a famous an American football player)
- tool used for listening to heartbeats
- the process where a blood clot forms inside a blood vessel that obstructs the flow of blood
- organ who's purpose is to pump blood (you see this a lot during Valentines Day)
- blood vessels that take oxygen depleted blood to the heart
- suffix - meaning surgical removal/excision
- is an abbreviation for an automated external defibrillator
- fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body
- suffix - meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
25 Clues: tool used for listening to heartbeats • is an abbreviation for nursing care plan • suffix - meaning surgical removal/excision • suffix - meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid • it's abbreviation is HTN, means high blood pressure • tool that measure the heartbeat and movement of a fetus • fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-11-30
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- arteries that supply blood to the superficial portions of the right ventricle
- lining the tunica intima throughout the entire vascular system and the chambers of the heart
- forming part of the circulatory system, carrying deoxygenated blood from capillaries to a vein
- circuit of arteries carrying blood low in oxygen to the lungs for gas exchanging
- the first heart sound measured using a stethoscope (it is the sound created by the closing of the atrioventricular valves during systole.
- (ventricular relaxation) is a period that occurs as the chambers of the heart fill with blood
- the contraction of this muscle pumps blood through the heart and into the major arteries
- atrium is the chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary circulation
- signaling molecules that may function in hemopoiesis, inflammation, and specific immune responses
- from this type the cell will originate all of the formed elements of blood
- atrium is the chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary system
- its primary function is to deliver oxygen and nutrients to and remove wastes from body cells
- a valve located between the left atrium and ventricle (bicuspid valve or left atrioventricular valve)
- ( ventricular contraction) is the period of contraction while the heart pumps blood into circulation
- the smooth muscles located in the right atrium, right auricle, and left auricle
- tiny connections between the coronary arteries to shunt a tiny amount of blood from one artery to another
- a large artery by which blood leaves the heart and goes through the systemic circulation
- the inferior chambers of the heart
- the valves between the atria and ventricles
- is a protein derived from fibrinogen responsible to form a blood clot in the coagulation process to repair a ruptured blood vessel
- granular leukocytes that can migrate from the bloodstream to tissues as macrophages
- the second heart sound measured using a stethoscope (it is the sound of the closing of the semilunar valves during ventricular diastole)
- low oxygen levels in the blood causing inadequate oxygenation of tissues
- blood plasma that does not contains clotting factors
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- substances the body does recognize as foreign things (not belonging to the body) and trigger a defensive response from the white cells
- ventricle is the heart chamber that receives deoxygenated venous blood from the right atrium
- is the cycle whose period time is between the onset of atrial systole (atrial contraction) and ventricular diastole (ventricular relaxation)
- producing blood cells to replace them
- are sounds heard via auscultation with a stethoscope of the closing of the atrioventricular valves (lub) and semilunar valves (dub)
- the anterior part of each atrium is a wrinkled, leaf-like extension
- phagocytic cell ( a matured monocyte)
- is a colorless, nucleated blood cell, whose main function is to protect the body from disease
- is an overproduction of red blood cells
- by which the body seals a ruptured blood vessel and prevents further loss of blood
- which are proteins called immunoglobulins that attach to foreign things to produce a process called agglutination (clumping cells)
- a fibrous sac and serous lining in which the heart is within
- its location is at the thoracic cavity between the lungs and the mediastinum
- ventricle is the heart chamber that receives oxygenated blood through the pulmonary veins
- a valve situated between the right atrium and right ventricle (right atrioventricular valve)
- the innermost layer of the heart wall made of endothelium
- circuit of pulmonary veins returning fresh and bright red oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- key player blood cells in the hemostasis process
- low percentages of oxygen in systemic arterial blood
- a specialized structure located within the heart or vessels that ensure a one-way flow of blood
- forming part of the circulatory system, carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
- veins that drain the heart and generally parallel the large surface arteries
- return deoxygenated blood from systemic circulation to the heart
- microscopic vessels where nutrients and wastes are exchanged
- immature erythrocytes that may still contain fragments of organelles
49 Clues: the inferior chambers of the heart • producing blood cells to replace them • phagocytic cell ( a matured monocyte) • is an overproduction of red blood cells • the valves between the atria and ventricles • key player blood cells in the hemostasis process • low percentages of oxygen in systemic arterial blood • blood plasma that does not contains clotting factors • ...
chapter 14 corey rogers 2023-01-30
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- transport blood to the heart
- arteries blood vessels that deliver to the heart
- largest artery on the body
- a growth of abnormal cells
- vessels transport oxygen in the blood
- high blood pressure
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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- pain in the chest
- attack restricted blood flow to the heart
- environmental risk factors
- leaves a image on film
- pressure the force blood exits the heart
- use to open artery
- interruption of the blood flow
- flaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart
15 Clues: pain in the chest • use to open artery • high blood pressure • leaves a image on film • environmental risk factors • largest artery on the body • a growth of abnormal cells • transport blood to the heart • interruption of the blood flow • vessels transport oxygen in the blood • pressure the force blood exits the heart • attack restricted blood flow to the heart • ...
Circulatory system 2022-11-02
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- breathes in oxygen and pumps out carbon dioxide
- muscular middle part of the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- pumps blood throughout the body
- pumps blood back to the heart
- between left ventricle and aorta
- blood is pumped to wherever it has to go
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- lower chamber of the heart
- muscular wall that separates the heart
- smaller veins
- defends the circulatory system from unwanted substances
- brief period of rest in the heart
- carries blood wherever
- blood travel throughout it
14 Clues: smaller veins • carries blood wherever • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • blood travel throughout it • pumps blood back to the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • between left ventricle and aorta • muscular middle part of the heart • brief period of rest in the heart • muscular wall that separates the heart • blood is pumped to wherever it has to go • ...
Cardiovascular System Puzzle 2025-05-06
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- Cava – Body’s largest vein
- – Immune system soldier
- – Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- – Red cell on a delivery mission
- Artery – Carries oxygen-poor blood to lungs
- – Vessel that returns blood to the heart
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- – The body's biggest artery
- – Protective sac around the heart
- – Entry hall of the heart
- Vein – Vessel bringing oxygen-rich blood to the heart
- – Powerful heart chamber
- – Cell that helps form clots
- – Tiny bridge between arteries and veins
- – Heart’s smooth inner lining
- – Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
15 Clues: – Immune system soldier • – Powerful heart chamber • – Entry hall of the heart • Cava – Body’s largest vein • – The body's biggest artery • – Cell that helps form clots • – Heart’s smooth inner lining • – Red cell on a delivery mission • – Protective sac around the heart • – Tiny bridge between arteries and veins • – Vessel that returns blood to the heart • ...
cardiac review 2024-03-09
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- turbulent blood flow through the heart valves
- uncomfortable awareness of irregular heat beat
- pressure like pain which may lead to an MI
- fibrous double-walled sac around heart
- pressure to blood leaving heart
- ventricular contraction
- increased blood pressure
- muscular pumping chamber of heart
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- portion of body over heart and chest
- empty unoxygenated blood into SVC
- right AV valve separating right atrium and ventricle
- fainting
- swelling of ankles or feet
- pulsation at the 4th or 5th intercostal space MCL
- ventricles are relaxed
- bluish color to skin; a sign of decrease oxygen
- volume or venous return
- palpable vibration feels like a purring cat
18 Clues: fainting • ventricles are relaxed • volume or venous return • ventricular contraction • increased blood pressure • swelling of ankles or feet • pressure to blood leaving heart • empty unoxygenated blood into SVC • muscular pumping chamber of heart • portion of body over heart and chest • fibrous double-walled sac around heart • pressure like pain which may lead to an MI • ...
The Circulatory System 2021-11-04
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- These are the larger of the blood cells
- The ___ side of your heart pumps blood out to your lungs.
- These are the largest blood vessels
- The ___ system pumps blood throughout your body
- This only lets blood flow in one direction in your heart.
- these are the smallest blood vessels
- The three parts of the circulatory system are the heart, blood, and ___ ____
- Red blood cells are made in the ____ ____
- Waste made by your body cells is called ___ ____
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- The __ side of your heart works harder
- bring blood back to your heart
- The blood pushing against the walls of your blood vessels is called _____ ______
- This acts like a pump in your body
- The __ side of your heart pumps blood to the rest of your body
- Your heart has 4 ______
- The ¨liquid"part of blood is called _____
- Blood that is red on a diagram has more ___
- Blood that does not have a lot of oxygen is colored in ___ on diagrams
18 Clues: Your heart has 4 ______ • bring blood back to your heart • This acts like a pump in your body • These are the largest blood vessels • these are the smallest blood vessels • The __ side of your heart works harder • These are the larger of the blood cells • The ¨liquid"part of blood is called _____ • Red blood cells are made in the ____ ____ • ...
Happy Heart, Healthy Life 2025-02-05
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- Caring deeply about others' well-being
- The body's largest artery
- Feeling thankful, linked to lower stress and better health
- A heartwarming connection that lasts a lifetime
- What you should do to reduce stress and keep your heart happy
- What your blood carries to your heart and body
- Friends and family offer this when times are tough
- A physical sign of warmth and affection
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- A small act of this can make someone’s day better
- Managing this can help reduce high blood pressure
- This can reduce stress and boost heart health
- This nutrient helps lower cholesterol and supports digestion
- Short for cardiovascular exercise, great for your heart
- Type of healthy fat found in fish, good for heart health
- A simple, heart-healthy exercise you can do every day
- A simple word for happiness and emotional well-being
- You can check this on your wrist to monitor heart rate
17 Clues: The body's largest artery • Caring deeply about others' well-being • A physical sign of warmth and affection • This can reduce stress and boost heart health • What your blood carries to your heart and body • A heartwarming connection that lasts a lifetime • A small act of this can make someone’s day better • Managing this can help reduce high blood pressure • ...
CVD 2023-12-05
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- blood with lower oxygen levels first enters this heart chamber
- fatty deposits inside artery walls creating smaller vessel openings
- __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled
- electrical problems with the pacemakers; heart doesn't beat or beats irregularly
- ______________ heart failure
- blood flow is controlled in the heart chambers by ___________
- one of the non-controllable factors of CVD
- lack of blood flow to brain resulting in brain tissue death
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- high blood pressure; "silent killer"
- a burst blood vessel
- blood flow stops getting to heart tissue and it dies
- these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart
- blood enters the aorta after leaving the ___________
- these are the smallest blood vessels where gasses, nutrients, and waste products are exchanged
- these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart
- a bulging blood vessel due to increased pressure and weak vessel walls
- _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF
17 Clues: a burst blood vessel • ______________ heart failure • high blood pressure; "silent killer" • one of the non-controllable factors of CVD • _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF • __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled • these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart • these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart • ...
Blood & Cardiovascular Crossword 2019-03-08
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- / contractions of the heart up to 300 beats per minute, regular contractions
- / widening of the arterial wall
- Circulation / type that transports blood throughout the body except for the lungs
- / abnormal heart rhythms
- / fluid filled bag around the heart which acts as a shock absorber and makes sure that the heart can move unobstructed
- / Primary function is to carry oxygen to the cells and carbon dioxide away from cells
- Arrest / the stopping of the heart
- / reduction in the plasma clotting factor
- / contractions of the heart up to 350 beats or more, not regular contractions
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- / smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed
- / responsible for pumping the blood through and out of the heart
- / increased pressure inside the vessel
- / inflammation of the membrane around the heart
- / large elastic vessels which lead directly from the heart carrying oxygen rich blood
- / the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood
15 Clues: / abnormal heart rhythms • / widening of the arterial wall • Arrest / the stopping of the heart • / increased pressure inside the vessel • / reduction in the plasma clotting factor • / inflammation of the membrane around the heart • / smooth inside lining that keeps blood flow unobstructed • / the reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood • ...
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 cardiovascular system 2025-05-09
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- main vein responsible for carrying blood back to the heart. superior and inferior
- name for artery's and veins connected to the lungs
- valve between right atrium and right ventricle
- valve between left atrium and left ventricle
- a muscular organ that pumps blood
- protein with red blood cells that carries oxygen
- a low pressure blood vessel that returns de-oxygenated blood back to the heart
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- the upper chambers of the heart
- the lower chambers of the heart
- largest artery in the body. connects to the top of the heart and descends downward
- small blood vessels which deliver blood directly to parts of the body
- node in the heart generates electrical impulses to contract the heart. also known as the "pacemaker"
- a high pressure blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- name of blood cell that carries oxygen. a "blank"- blood cell
- fluid that transports oxygen throughout the body
15 Clues: the upper chambers of the heart • the lower chambers of the heart • a muscular organ that pumps blood • valve between left atrium and left ventricle • valve between right atrium and right ventricle • fluid that transports oxygen throughout the body • protein with red blood cells that carries oxygen • name for artery's and veins connected to the lungs • ...
Dysrhythmias 2025-10-09
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- A congenital heart defect caused by a extra pathway for signals to travel between the heart's upper and lower chambers, leading to a fast heartbeat
- medication that reduce heart rate and oxygen demand
- A symptom that can be felt with dysrhythmias when your heart feels like it is fluttering or skipping a beat
- Records the electrical signals in the heart to determine the current heart rhythm
- occurs with many dysrhythmias due to the heart not contracting as normal leading to a drop in cardiac output
- IV medication used to treat stable supraventricular tachycardia
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- A condition where the atria and ventricles of the heart beat independently of each other
- Irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, can appear as premature beats on ECG
- When a device is used to deliver a shock to your heart to restore normal rhythm such as unstable afib RVR
- Irregular heart rate with an absence of P waves on EKG
- Area of the heart that generates a normal heart rhythm
- A disturbance of heart rhythm
- Occurs when a rhythm is present on the EKG but no pulse is palpable
- The formation of these due to irregularity of the heart contracting causes blood to pool in the heart and increases risk of strokes
14 Clues: A disturbance of heart rhythm • medication that reduce heart rate and oxygen demand • Irregular heart rate with an absence of P waves on EKG • Area of the heart that generates a normal heart rhythm • IV medication used to treat stable supraventricular tachycardia • Occurs when a rhythm is present on the EKG but no pulse is palpable • ...
Pediatric cardiac shunts 2026-03-06
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- = Abnormal blood flow between heart chambers or blood vessels in congenital heart disease
- = Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by low oxygen levels
- = Congenital heart defect involving a hole between the ventricles
- = Excess blood flow to the lungs caused by left to right shunts
- = Congenital heart defect involving a hole between the atria
- = Type of shunt where oxygenated blood flows back to the lungs
- = Surgical correction of a congenital heart defect
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- = Ultrasound imaging used to diagnose congenital heart defects
- = Type of shunt where deoxygenated blood bypasses the lungs
- = Poor growth seen in infants with significant congenital heart disease
- = Procedure used to close some congenital heart defects using a catheter
- = Medication sometimes used to close a patent ductus arteriosus
- = Persistent fetal vessel connecting the pulmonary artery and aorta
- = Abnormal heart sound commonly heard in congenital heart defects
14 Clues: = Surgical correction of a congenital heart defect • = Type of shunt where deoxygenated blood bypasses the lungs • = Congenital heart defect involving a hole between the atria • = Ultrasound imaging used to diagnose congenital heart defects • = Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by low oxygen levels • ...
Heart-Healthy Crossword 2025-02-07
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- True or False: The average heart weighs between 7-15 pounds.
- Disease Not getting enough sleep can be harmful to your body and can cause health problems including high blood pressure and _____.
- True or False: heart disease is preventable.
- We have approximately 60,000 _____ of blood vessels.
- The average heart is approximately the size of what?
- The higher your blood pressure, the more _____ is put on your heart.
- Blood _____ needs to be below 120/80.
- Most common symptom of a heart attack.
- The heart pumps about 2,000 _____ of blood per day.
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- 30min of _____ a day can greatly improve heart function.
- Foods high in _____ are bad for the heart.
- Eating colorful _____ is part of a heart-healthy diet.
- How many servings of fruits and vegetables a day?
- Controlling blood _____ will help prevent diabetes.
14 Clues: Blood _____ needs to be below 120/80. • Most common symptom of a heart attack. • Foods high in _____ are bad for the heart. • True or False: heart disease is preventable. • How many servings of fruits and vegetables a day? • Controlling blood _____ will help prevent diabetes. • The heart pumps about 2,000 _____ of blood per day. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2017-03-15
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- Chamber in a heart that receives blood
- Red blood cells
- System consisting of heart, blood, and blood vessels
- Discharge chamber/ actually pumps blood
- Maintain unidirectional blood flow (prevent backflow)
- Protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen
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- Bridge between arteries and veins
- Matrix of the blood
- A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Disease in which walls of blood vessels thicken due to plaque buildup and then protrude into the vessel lumen
- Molecule carried by blood from cells to lungs
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Cavity carrying the heart
- Organ that pumps blood
- Molecule carried by blood from lungs to cells
16 Clues: Red blood cells • Matrix of the blood • Organ that pumps blood • Cavity carrying the heart • Bridge between arteries and veins • Chamber in a heart that receives blood • Discharge chamber/ actually pumps blood • Vessel that carries blood towards the heart • Molecule carried by blood from cells to lungs • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-03
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- record of electricity of the heart
- systolic pressure; highest pressure exerted against artery walls during ventricular contraction
- temporary reduction in blood supply to a localized area of tissue
- reduction in the mass of circulating red blood cells
- swelling of a vessel
- abnormal condition of hardening of the arteries
- loss of heart rhythm
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- abnormally low level of glucose in the blood
- condition of a rapid heart rate
- protein released into the body by damaged heart muscle
- therapeutic that decreases the clotting ability of the blood
- blowing or swishing sound in the heart, due to turbulent blood flow or backflow through a leaky valve
- the outer lining of the heart
- suturing of a vessel
- vomiting of blood
- diagnostic or radiological imaging of the heart and blood vessels
16 Clues: vomiting of blood • swelling of a vessel • suturing of a vessel • loss of heart rhythm • the outer lining of the heart • condition of a rapid heart rate • record of electricity of the heart • abnormally low level of glucose in the blood • abnormal condition of hardening of the arteries • reduction in the mass of circulating red blood cells • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-02-22
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- Relaxation of the heartbeat
- The muscular middle layer of the heart
- Heartbeat
- Membrane surrounding the heart
- Pulmonary ______. Flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- Vessel
- Largest artery in the body
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- Record of the electricity flowing through the heart
- _______ artery. Carries oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Improper closing of the heart valves (extra sounds between normal beats)
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- _____ arteries. Carries oxygen rich blood to the heart
13 Clues: Vessel • Heartbeat • Largest artery in the body • Relaxation of the heartbeat • Membrane surrounding the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • The muscular middle layer of the heart • Record of the electricity flowing through the heart • _____ arteries. Carries oxygen rich blood to the heart • ...
Beat Heart Beat 2021-03-13
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- Largest artery in the body
- One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
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- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Largest type of blood vessel
- Artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- Muscular, middle layer of the heart
- small vein
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Blood that is oxygen-poor
15 Clues: small vein • Blood that is oxygen-poor • Largest artery in the body • Largest type of blood vessel • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular, middle layer of the heart • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two upper chambers of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-12-23
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- Heart structure that prevent the blood from returning back
- Blood vessel that has very thin wall
- / Heart chamber that receive the blood from all body parts
- Hardening of the artery wall
- Blood vessel that carry the blood into the heart
- blood circulation between heart and all body systems
- Blood circulation between heart and lungs
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- Heart chamber that pushs the blood to all body cells
- Tiny pieces of blood cells that that help in blood clot
- The fluid part of the blood
- Organ that pumps the blood to allbody parts
- Blood vessel that carry the blood away from the heart
- Fluid that transport nutrients and oxygen to the cell body
- happen when blood vessel in the brain ecomes blocked
- Cells with no nuclei
15 Clues: Cells with no nuclei • The fluid part of the blood • Hardening of the artery wall • Blood vessel that has very thin wall • Blood circulation between heart and lungs • Organ that pumps the blood to allbody parts • Blood vessel that carry the blood into the heart • Heart chamber that pushs the blood to all body cells • happen when blood vessel in the brain ecomes blocked • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-05-15
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- Monitor is a portable device worn by a patient to continuously record the heart's electrical activity over a period of 24 to 48 hours or longer.
- is the muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Blood Pressure
- This suffix refers to blood conditions or presence of substances in the blood
- condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, which supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
- are the smallest blood vessels in the body and are where the exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products occurs between the bloodstream and the body's tissues.
- imaging test that uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create detailed images of the heart's structure, chambers, valves, and blood flow
- Congestive Heart Failure
- These prefixes relate to blood. For example, "hemoglobin" is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- Catheterization procedure used to diagnose and treat heart conditions by inserting a catheter into a blood vessel and threading it to the heart.
- are blood vessels that return oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart from the body's tissues and organs.
- Myocardial Infarction
- Electrocardiogram
- This root word refers to blood vessels
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- is a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity of the heart by recording the heart's rhythm and detecting abnormalities in its electrical impulses
- Stress Test measures the heart's response to physical exertion or stress, usually on a treadmill or stationary bike, while monitoring heart rate, blood pressure, and ECG
- High Blood Pressure
- a fluid connective tissue that circulates throughout the body, transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products to and from cells.
- Failure a condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- irregular heartbeats that occur when the heart's electrical impulses are disrupted, causing the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly.
- The study of
- his prefix relates to the heart. For example, "cardiomegaly" refers to an enlarged heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- is a circulatory condition characterized by narrowing or blockage of the arteries in the legs, arms, or pelvis.
- are blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to various parts of the body.
25 Clues: The study of • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • High Blood Pressure • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • This root word refers to blood vessels • is the muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body • This suffix refers to blood conditions or presence of substances in the blood • ...
Heart Rate Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-23
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- RHR is an indicator of physical _____.
- How is your PE teacher's name is spelled?
- What do you check when placing fingers on your wrist?
- When you _________, most of the time you want to be between 60-80% of your MHR.
- As you age, changes in the rate and ________ of your pulse can change.
- is the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions of the heart per minute.
- When you are working out "Very Vigorously" what color zone are you in?
- The harder you workout, the harder your ____ is working.
- Benefits of the Blue zone includes improved general _____.
- THR Stands for what hind of Heart Rate?
- Your resting heart rate (RHR) is the number of times your heart beats per minute (bpm) while at complete ____.
- working rout in the green zone, you'll start breathing ______ and feel a moderate effort.
- A general formula for your MHR is (220-_____)
- When checking your pulse, count the number of beats in _____ seconds.
- When you are working out "Moderately" what color zone are you in?
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- The heart rate can vary according to the body's _____ needs
- You resting heart rate will ______ as your heart becomes stronger.
- Heart rate is the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of what?
- THR is specific to a person’s age, _______, or physical fitness.
- When you are working out "Light" what color zone are you in?
- MHR Stands for _______ Heart Rate.
- Working out in the Red zone improves your _____ performance.
- When you are working out "Vigorously" what color zone are you in?
- What color would your watch be at if you were working out at 90-100% of your HRmax?
- Well-trained ______ can have RHRs between 40-60 bpm.
- A _____ RHR is between 60-100 bpm.
- How many fingers should you use to check your pulse?
- The heart rate can vary according to the body's ____ needs.
- Benefits of the Orange zone include improved _____ endurance.
29 Clues: MHR Stands for _______ Heart Rate. • A _____ RHR is between 60-100 bpm. • RHR is an indicator of physical _____. • THR Stands for what hind of Heart Rate? • How is your PE teacher's name is spelled? • A general formula for your MHR is (220-_____) • Well-trained ______ can have RHRs between 40-60 bpm. • How many fingers should you use to check your pulse? • ...
Medical Terminology Puzzle 2022-10-28
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- / Nerves
- tests / These tests often involve walking on a treadmill or riding a stationary bike while the heart is monitored.
- /Heart attack
- /Muscle
- / An ECG is a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart.
- / Heart
- / This noninvasive exam uses sound waves to create detailed images of the heart in motion.
- tissue / Is involved in sensing stimuli—external or internal cues—and processing and transmitting information.
- / A group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit.
- / Diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
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- arterial / Peripheral arterial disease occurs when there's a blockage in the arteries to the limbs, usually the legs.
- / Non-ST elevated heart attacks are still critically important, although potentially less emergent.
- / Bone
- tissue / Consists of tightly packed sheets of cells that cover surfaces—including the outside of the body—and line body cavities.
- /Describes a group of conditions due to decreased blood flow in the coronary arteries, such that heart muscle may die.
- tissue / Is essential for keeping the body upright, allowing it to move, and even pumping blood and pushing food through the digestive tract.
- disease / Disease occurs when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle is blocked or reduced.
- disease / Aortic diseases are a group of conditions affecting the aorta.
- and TIAs / A stroke is where the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off, which can cause brain damage and possibly death.
- monitoring / A Holter monitor is a portable ECG device that's worn for a day or more to record the heart's activity during daily activities.
- / Skin
- tissue / Consists of cells suspended in an extracellular matrix.
- blood pressure / High blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the most important risk factors for CVD.
- /“ST” is a segment of the EKG that becomes elevated in severe heart attacks.
24 Clues: / Bone • / Skin • /Muscle • / Heart • / Nerves • /Heart attack • / Diseases of the heart and blood vessels. • tissue / Consists of cells suspended in an extracellular matrix. • disease / Aortic diseases are a group of conditions affecting the aorta. • /“ST” is a segment of the EKG that becomes elevated in severe heart attacks. • ...
Intro Cardiac content 2025-03-18
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- this word means 'around'
- the medical word for blood
- the medical word for slow
- the _ node of the second location in the line of electrical conduction of the heart
- the __ fibers are the last location of the electrical condition of the heart
- the medical word phleb/o means this
- the top chambers of the heart
- means 'to harden'
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- the word 'itis' means this
- the medical word for fast
- the bottom chambers of the heart
- the medical word sphygm/o means this
- this medical word means across
- the __ of His is the third location in the electrical conduction of the heart
- the type of vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- the ___ node is the first in the line of the electrical conduction of the heart
16 Clues: means 'to harden' • this word means 'around' • the medical word for fast • the medical word for slow • the word 'itis' means this • the medical word for blood • the top chambers of the heart • this medical word means across • the bottom chambers of the heart • the medical word phleb/o means this • the medical word sphygm/o means this • ...
Cardiovascular System 2018-02-13
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- An essential part of the circulatory system, transports in most cases, oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
- Kills unfamiliar protiens
- Brings blood back to the heart from the body
- The two upper chambers of the heart, blood is passed to the ventricle through the ________.
- Returns fluid back to the circulatory system
- Also known as your lung
- On the surface of red blood cells, only like similar blood types
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- Known as the pumping chambers, two lowest chambers of the heart.
- System that permits blood to circle back to the heart, contains arteries, veins, and heart. (Also known as the circulatory system.)
- Largest blood vessel in the Cardiovascular System, supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- Cannot be seen by the bare human eye, is one cell thick, connects veins and arteries
- Sends out signals to regulate pulse
- Waves of changing blood pressure, tells you how quickly your heart is beating
- Separates the two heart chambers
- An iron-filled protein that combines blood and oxygen to make blood red.
- Carries blood AWAY from the heart.
16 Clues: Also known as your lung • Kills unfamiliar protiens • Separates the two heart chambers • Carries blood AWAY from the heart. • Sends out signals to regulate pulse • Brings blood back to the heart from the body • Returns fluid back to the circulatory system • Known as the pumping chambers, two lowest chambers of the heart. • ...
physioligy of heart 2025-12-12
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- The circulation system that supplies blood to the heart muscle itself.
- Cranial nerve that primarily carries parasympathetic signals to the heart, slowing the rate.
- The electrical event in a cardiac cell that causes contraction.
- The period of the cardiac cycle when the heart is relaxed and filling with blood.
- Specialized conducting fibers that rapidly distribute the action potential to the ventricular muscle.
- The outermost protective layer of the heart wall (or visceral pericardium).
- The major artery leaving the left ventricle, distributing oxygenated blood to the systemic circulation.
- Lower, thick-walled chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
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- Abnormally rapid heart rate, typically over 100 beats per minute.
- The muscular tissue of the heart.
- The intrinsic strength of the heart muscle independent of preload or afterload.
- The volume and associated pressure in the ventricle at the end of diastole.
- The natural structure that initiates the heartbeat.
- The volume of blood pumped out by the left ventricle with each beat (two words).
- The period of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles contract and eject blood.
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
16 Clues: The muscular tissue of the heart. • Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood. • The natural structure that initiates the heartbeat. • Lower, thick-walled chamber of the heart that pumps blood out. • The electrical event in a cardiac cell that causes contraction. • Abnormally rapid heart rate, typically over 100 beats per minute. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2017-04-23
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- are blood vessels that convey blood from the tissues back to the heart
- membrane that protects and surrounds the heart
- a protein that is confined to blood
- most important method of capillary exchange
- total blood volume occupied by RBC's
- a connective tissue that is composed of nutrients and extracellular matrix
- contains that Red blood cell, White Blood cell and platelets
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- forms the right border of the heart
- deliver blood to capillaries and help regulate blood flow from arteries to capillaries
- carry blood away from the heart to other organs
- the thin transparent outer layer of the heart wall
- System that is composed of Blood, Blood vessel and the Heart
- oxygen carrying pigment
- thickest chamber of the heart
- relatively small, roughly the same size as you close your fist
15 Clues: oxygen carrying pigment • thickest chamber of the heart • forms the right border of the heart • a protein that is confined to blood • total blood volume occupied by RBC's • most important method of capillary exchange • membrane that protects and surrounds the heart • carry blood away from the heart to other organs • the thin transparent outer layer of the heart wall • ...
Circulatory System 2026-03-13
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- Main artery that transports oxygenated blood around the body.
- Valve that separates the left ventricle from the aorta.
- Transport blood towards heart.
- Immune cell found in blood.
- Fluid that contains red blood cells, white blood cells, and blood plasma, among other things.
- Upper chambers of heart that pump blood into the ventricles.
- Heart tissue that separates the left side from the right.
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- Pumps blood around the body.
- System that transports nutrients, oxygen, and wastes around body.
- Transport blood away from the heart.
- Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
- Valve that separates right ventricle from pulmonary artery
- Protein that binds to O2 and sometimes CO2.
- Cells that transport O2 and sometimes CO2.
- Brings blood from around the body to the heart.
15 Clues: Immune cell found in blood. • Pumps blood around the body. • Transport blood towards heart. • Transport blood away from the heart. • Cells that transport O2 and sometimes CO2. • Protein that binds to O2 and sometimes CO2. • Brings blood from around the body to the heart. • Valve that separates the left ventricle from the aorta. • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-26
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- Decreased oxygen to the heart
- First in CPR (pl.)
- Department that studies the body's response to infection
- Quivering heart
- First choice in "M" veins
- Lymph node inflammation
- Measures the heart's activity
- Hemostatic process enzyme
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- High WBC
- Anuclear biconcave disc
- Reduces friction around the heart
- A test for heart muscle function (2 words)
- Destruction of RBC
- Ventricular relaxation causes these valves to close
- Moving clot
- Veins on this side are a "no-no"
- Internal blood vessel spaces
- Excess tissue fluid
- Injury "bottleneckers"
- The heart's receiving chambers
20 Clues: High WBC • Moving clot • Quivering heart • Destruction of RBC • First in CPR (pl.) • Excess tissue fluid • Injury "bottleneckers" • Anuclear biconcave disc • Lymph node inflammation • First choice in "M" veins • Hemostatic process enzyme • Internal blood vessel spaces • Decreased oxygen to the heart • Measures the heart's activity • The heart's receiving chambers • ...
All About BLOOD 2021-05-04
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- process of red blood cell production
- immature red blood cell
- white blood cells
- a substance that causes the formation of an antibody
- double layered membrane surronding heart
- beat of the heart
- disease bearing organisms
- large mononuclear leukocyte
- any cell of the body
- a clotting cell;a platelet
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- process of forming blood
- study of blood
- middle layer of the heart
- an inorganic substance found in plasma
- inner lining of the heart
- red blood cells
- cells for coagulation of blood
- liquid portion of blood
- largest artery in the body
- contraction phase of heartbeat
20 Clues: study of blood • red blood cells • white blood cells • beat of the heart • any cell of the body • immature red blood cell • liquid portion of blood • process of forming blood • middle layer of the heart • inner lining of the heart • disease bearing organisms • largest artery in the body • a clotting cell;a platelet • large mononuclear leukocyte • cells for coagulation of blood • ...
Cardiovascular Drugs Part 1 2022-10-30
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- Cozaar
- hydrochlorothiazide
- do not take with grapefruit juice
- BW: abrupt discontinuation
- is a diuretic & can cause hyperkalemia
- Norvasc
- used offlabel to treat migraines
- can cause angioedema
- do not take with ACE Inhibitors
- protects kidneys from damage caused by diabetes/HTN
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- relaxes blood vessels
- risk factor for heart & kidney dx, stroke
- low blood pressure
- can cause photosensitivity, hypokalemia
- carries blood away from the heart
- pumps blood throughout the body
- BW: fetal toxicity
- caries blood to the heart
- fatty plaque buildup in the arteries
- extended release metoprolol
- chest pain
- blood clot
- causes drug induced cough
- hytrin
24 Clues: Cozaar • hytrin • Norvasc • chest pain • blood clot • low blood pressure • BW: fetal toxicity • hydrochlorothiazide • can cause angioedema • relaxes blood vessels • caries blood to the heart • causes drug induced cough • BW: abrupt discontinuation • extended release metoprolol • pumps blood throughout the body • do not take with ACE Inhibitors • used offlabel to treat migraines • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-21
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- inner
- largest solid organ
- artery is blocked
- to view
- twisted veins
- controls body function
- placed against the chest
- pumps blood through the body
- bean shaped organs
- plaque buildup on arteries
- heart releases due to low oxygen
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- two
- heart suddenly stops
- bulge in a blood vessel
- wearable device
- air goes in and out
- outside of
- atrial fibrillation
- shows how your heart works (physical activity)
- examination by x-ray
- beats per minute
- across or through
- Blood pressure
- Blood
- complaint of
25 Clues: two • inner • Blood • to view • outside of • complaint of • twisted veins • Blood pressure • wearable device • beats per minute • artery is blocked • across or through • bean shaped organs • largest solid organ • air goes in and out • atrial fibrillation • heart suddenly stops • examination by x-ray • controls body function • bulge in a blood vessel • placed against the chest • plaque buildup on arteries • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2023-11-09
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- 100 bpm + higher
- Narrowing
- power of rhythmic contraction
- Body's inflammatory response
- Carry blood away from heart
- Gives blood red color
- Contraction + closure of cuspid valves
- below 60 bpm
- Thin outer layer of the heart
- High blood pressure
- Receives de-oxygenated blood from all over body
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- White blood cells that fight infection
- carries oxygen/carbon dioxide in blood
- smallest vessels in the body
- Sends blood to Aorta
- Carry blood to heart
- Relaxation + closure of semilunar valves
- Pressure force exerted against walls of blood vessels
- Thickest layer in the heart
- Blood Vessels
20 Clues: Narrowing • below 60 bpm • Blood Vessels • 100 bpm + higher • High blood pressure • Sends blood to Aorta • Carry blood to heart • Gives blood red color • Carry blood away from heart • Thickest layer in the heart • smallest vessels in the body • Body's inflammatory response • power of rhythmic contraction • Thin outer layer of the heart • White blood cells that fight infection • ...
Cardiovascular System crossword 2023-10-05
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- Incision into a vein
- Inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- Tumor compsed of blood vessels
- Deficiency in the blood
- Enlargement of the heart
- Condition of slow heart
- Narrowing of a blood vessel
- Increase in the number of lymphocytes
- Abnormal reduction of red cells
- Inflammation of a valve
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- Inflammation of lymph nodes
- Excessive flow of blood
- Abnormal reduction of blood clotting cells
- Inflammation of the inner(lining) of the heart
- Hardening of the arteries
- Removal of plasma
- Plug
- Dissolution of blood
- Hardening of fatty plaque
- State of plug
20 Clues: Plug • State of plug • Removal of plasma • Incision into a vein • Dissolution of blood • Excessive flow of blood • Deficiency in the blood • Condition of slow heart • Inflammation of a valve • Enlargement of the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Hardening of fatty plaque • Inflammation of lymph nodes • Narrowing of a blood vessel • Tumor compsed of blood vessels • ...
Anatomy of Fred the Frog 2024-06-03
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- Collects waste
- Ears
- First piece of the small intestine
- Supplies oxygen for the body
- Makes, stores, and disposes of blood cells
- Storage in the reproductive system
- Stores urine
- The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- The Bottom part of the heart
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- Bile storage
- Carries eggs
- Keeps the small intestine coiled
- The blood vessels that carry blood into the heart
- Eye protector
- Moves waste through the body
- The first to digest using chemicals
- Digestion - Sugar
- A filter
- The nose
- The top part of the heart
20 Clues: Ears • A filter • The nose • Bile storage • Carries eggs • Stores urine • Eye protector • Collects waste • Digestion - Sugar • The top part of the heart • Moves waste through the body • Supplies oxygen for the body • The Bottom part of the heart • Keeps the small intestine coiled • First piece of the small intestine • Storage in the reproductive system • The first to digest using chemicals • ...
Cardiovascular puzzle 2026-03-07
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- Medication commonly used to treat heart failure by lowering blood pressure
- Disease where the heart muscle becomes enlarged and weakened
- Hormone released when the heart is stretched in heart failure (BNP)
- Irregular heart rhythm that may occur with cardiomyopathy
- Medical device used to prevent sudden cardiac death
- Shortness of breath when lying flat
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- Imaging test used to evaluate heart structure and function
- Reduced percentage of blood pumped out of the ventricle
- Condition where the heart chambers become enlarged
- Swelling in the legs due to fluid buildup
- Decreased ability of the heart to pump blood
- Symptom caused by fluid accumulation in the lungs
- Diet often recommended with sodium restriction
- Lower chamber of the heart affected in cardiomyopathy
14 Clues: Shortness of breath when lying flat • Swelling in the legs due to fluid buildup • Decreased ability of the heart to pump blood • Diet often recommended with sodium restriction • Symptom caused by fluid accumulation in the lungs • Condition where the heart chambers become enlarged • Medical device used to prevent sudden cardiac death • ...
10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 2023-06-22
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- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- An extreme form of hypoxia
- Surgery repair to the heart valve
- An abnormal heart rhythm
- A benign tumor most develop in the left atrium that derived with cells embedded in soft mucoid stromal tissue.
- The valve between left atrium and left ventricle
- The valve between right atrium and right ventricle
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- Inner lining of the heart
- Smallest blood vessel
- Small vein
- The largest artery in the body
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- The four chamber of the heart are separated by partitions
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
15 Clues: Small vein • Smallest blood vessel • An abnormal heart rhythm • Inner lining of the heart • An extreme form of hypoxia • The largest artery in the body • Surgery repair to the heart valve • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • One of two upper chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular and Circulatory System 2024-01-24
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- Carry blood to the heart
- Thrombocytes; stop the bleeding
- Abnormally high heart rate
- Sudden stopage of the heart
- High blood pressure
- Sudden arrhythmic death caused by a low/mild chest wall impact
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- Leukocytes;Protect against infection
- lower chambers of the heart
- Where arteries and veins meet. Oxygen from blood is transferred to their target tissues
- Erythrocytes; Carry oxygen
- upper chambers of the heart
- Carry blood away from the heart
- When combined with CPR, this device can double the chance of survival
- An irreversible heart condition, where the atriums are enlarged
- carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body
15 Clues: High blood pressure • Carry blood to the heart • Erythrocytes; Carry oxygen • Abnormally high heart rate • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • Sudden stopage of the heart • Thrombocytes; stop the bleeding • Carry blood away from the heart • Leukocytes;Protect against infection • carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body • ...
Cross Your Heart! 2021-05-09
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- Dummy
- Cook with ranch
- Life energy
- Ultimate animal
- Principle
- Meatball summoner
- Best hairstyle
- Not a cat
- It Took One
- Love
- Best fruit
- Fat stacks
- Collective unconscious
- Our cage
- Malevolent A.I.
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- Best girl
- Hot spring
- Power electric company
- Best punctuation
- Art ____ and I am
- Hump
- Blue bird
- Didn't finish uni
- ___ in the Bag
- Pass
- Serious
- Worst girl
- Weeb lunchbox
- Bomber girl
- Goofy
- Aura Kingdom
- Degenerate gambling
- IMAX forehead
- The One
- Dense, dark, and fluffy
- Jodie's bro
- Kat's cat
37 Clues: Hump • Pass • Love • Dummy • Goofy • Serious • The One • Our cage • Best girl • Principle • Blue bird • Not a cat • Kat's cat • Hot spring • Worst girl • Best fruit • Fat stacks • Life energy • Bomber girl • It Took One • Jodie's bro • Aura Kingdom • Weeb lunchbox • IMAX forehead • ___ in the Bag • Best hairstyle • Cook with ranch • Ultimate animal • Malevolent A.I. • Best punctuation • Art ____ and I am • Didn't finish uni • ...
Soldier's Heart Vocabulary 2021-05-11
Across
- a rising up against authority
- stop
- a peace agreement
- shack, hut, shelter
- soldiers on horseback
- mental damage from the Civil War
- unavoidable, certain to happen
- to steal
- slang for Rebels/Southerners
- one who sells goods to the soldiers
- leaves
- supporters
Down
- bowel infection
- the human mind
- unharmed
- celebration, cheering, energy
- deaths
- blade attached to the end of a rifle
- sword
- citizen
- soldiers on foot
- to withdraw or separate
22 Clues: stop • sword • deaths • leaves • citizen • unharmed • to steal • supporters • the human mind • bowel infection • soldiers on foot • a peace agreement • shack, hut, shelter • soldiers on horseback • to withdraw or separate • slang for Rebels/Southerners • a rising up against authority • celebration, cheering, energy • unavoidable, certain to happen • mental damage from the Civil War • ...
Lipids & Heart Failure 2022-03-21
Across
- ventricles can't pump enough blood
- class of lipids with a ring structure
- beta blocker; slows HR & improves survival
- good cholesterol
- complexes with cholesterol and a protein
- process of forming cholesterol
- reduce workload of heart by excreting fluid
- nicotinic acid, vitamin B3
- primary site of action for statins
- degree of heart fiber stretch before contraction
- bile acid sequestrant
- structural changes in heart from damage
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- amount of blood pumped in one minute
- resistance in aorta; affected by hypertension
- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
- ARB; similar action to ACE inhibitors for HF
- bad cholesterol
- carried by VLDL, most common lipid
- ACE inhibitor, causes cough & angioedema
- change in contractility of heart
- atorvastatin, most widely used antilipid drug
21 Clues: bad cholesterol • good cholesterol • bile acid sequestrant • nicotinic acid, vitamin B3 • HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors • process of forming cholesterol • change in contractility of heart • ventricles can't pump enough blood • carried by VLDL, most common lipid • primary site of action for statins • amount of blood pumped in one minute • class of lipids with a ring structure • ...
Telltale Heart Vocabulary 2022-02-16
Across
- In the story, loneliness seemed to ? the caregiver since he and the old man were so isolated.
- Patrick’s ? drew the attention of other women much to Mary’s dismay.
- In the narrative, the old man’s ? vexed the murderer.
- The students emitted a(an) ? cry when they heard about the surprise show what you know.
- They ? the idea of the project based upon the students’ interest in the topic.
- ?, Mr. Tesarski cleaned up the piles on his desk; within a week, he rediscovered his beloved pen.
- Mrs. Williamson ? her laugh when she saw Mr. Cornwell unable to guess the Wordle in six tries..
- Through ?, Mr. Cornwell fooled Ms Fong into believing he had an actual fireplace in his classroom.
- ?, the caregiver asked the police if they heard the heartbeats under the floorboards.
- Ms Fong sobbed due to Mr. Tesarski’s ? and taunts.
- The murderer ? argued that he was sane and rational man.
- The murderer thought he was very clever in the ? of the man’s body below the floorboards.
Down
- To emphasize his points, Mr.Cornwell often uses ? and pauses in his delivery.
- Mr. Tesarski ? to be kinder to his colleagues in the new year.
- The old man’s eye ? horror and disgust in the caregiver.
- In the film, the murderer ? the old man’s body in a carpet.
- Mr. Tesarski ? Ms Fong constantly with his taunts about her age and height.
- The caregiver was ? about having an explanation as to the old man’s whereabouts.
- It is rather ? of Mary to say she loved her husband despite killing him.
- The caregiver ? from showing his true feelings towards the old man’s eye.
- The ? of the old man’s remains in the floorboards was gruesome.
- With Mr. Tesarski’s weight loss, some of the teachers aren’t sure whether he has ? food to eat.Sagacity Mrs. Williamson’s ? about the tools in the construction lab enabled the students to build a stool.
- The police made a(an) ? discovery beneath the floorboards in the old man’s house..
- The murderer had difficulty looking at the old man’s ? eye.
- Mr. Cornwell has had a(an) ? impact on his homeroom’s diet following the discussion of salt and sugar in foods.
25 Clues: Ms Fong sobbed due to Mr. Tesarski’s ? and taunts. • In the narrative, the old man’s ? vexed the murderer. • The old man’s eye ? horror and disgust in the caregiver. • The murderer ? argued that he was sane and rational man. • In the film, the murderer ? the old man’s body in a carpet. • The murderer had difficulty looking at the old man’s ? eye. • ...
Solider's Heart Vocab 2013-01-06
Across
- expert
- to heave
- general state of cheerfulness
- an overwhelming quantity or explosions
- to distress with intense pain
- unharmed
- to throw into disorder or confusion
- to become uninteresting through overabundance
- to become less severe
- revolt against authority
Down
- the act of searching for provisions of any kind
- to work with or at diligently
- a place that is burning hot
- to order or force into active military service
- a picture, as if a scene
- abusive, vulgar, and disrespectful language
- a construction formed chiefly of earth for protection against enemy fire, used in both offensive and defensive operations
- about to happen
- an irritation in the lower intestines
- a person who followed an army or maintained a store at an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers
20 Clues: expert • to heave • unharmed • about to happen • to become less severe • a picture, as if a scene • revolt against authority • a place that is burning hot • to work with or at diligently • general state of cheerfulness • to distress with intense pain • to throw into disorder or confusion • an irritation in the lower intestines • an overwhelming quantity or explosions • ...
Happy Heart Day! 2013-02-10
Across
- We both talked to her (my BFF) during a walk thorough in 1A!
- In Italy he is known as il Sommo Poeta
- Favourite exclamation!!
- oooh! 2 for £10!
- A size of cookie at Millie's in Vic or coffee
- I took some rocks from where this Queen of the Iceni lived, home to my mama.
- Our Bus!
- Let me be your _____!
- I have never been more self-conscious to say the name of a citrus fruit lol
- Where we went on my 30th
- Favourite stop along the Metro Southern route
- When you come to Saskatchewan, we’re going here!
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- Where we met - so despite all the frustrating moments, it will always be a special place to me.
- The opera cd's you lent me a year ago that I still have :)
- Addictive little game..."Ready? Click to Collect!"
- Your sister and I bonded over this amazing tv show
- The first meal I ever made for us.
- "Only 3?! Excuse me!" I can't believe they tried to scam us on veg!
- Gah! We have to wait until September for this fab period show to be on again! Quiiiite!
- Where we saw the play 'The Lion in Winter'
- My zodiac sign
- He wrote one of the best sonnets about love. (awww mushy! lol).
22 Clues: Our Bus! • My zodiac sign • oooh! 2 for £10! • Let me be your _____! • Favourite exclamation!! • Where we went on my 30th • The first meal I ever made for us. • In Italy he is known as il Sommo Poeta • Where we saw the play 'The Lion in Winter' • A size of cookie at Millie's in Vic or coffee • Favourite stop along the Metro Southern route • ...
Tell-Tale Heart 2014-02-14
Across
- discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- a soft partly suppressed laugh
- a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
- a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
- a natural or artificial enclosed space
- an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
- subject to death
- marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
- ending in a sharp point
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
Down
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
- lacking in light; not bright or harsh
- put an end to a state or an activity
- a long narrow opening
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- professing feelings or virtues one does not have
- the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
- have the idea for
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
- showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
- resist doing something
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
25 Clues: subject to death • have the idea for • a long narrow opening • resist doing something • ending in a sharp point • a soft partly suppressed laugh • put an end to a state or an activity • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • a natural or artificial enclosed space • showing warm and heartfelt friendliness • a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion • ...
Change of Heart 2014-05-07
Across
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
- 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
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
- 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
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
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 person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- imprison or confine
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...
Change of Heart 2014-05-07
Across
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- 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 confusing and difficult problem or question
- a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large (2 words)
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
- control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
- 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
Down
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
- a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
- 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
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
- imprison or confine
- 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)
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
20 Clues: imprison or confine • a confusing and difficult problem or question • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes • an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room • the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one • punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong • ...
Change of Heart 2014-05-07
Across
- a confusing and difficult problem or question
- 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 prison for people convicted of serious crimes
- 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
- a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates
Down
- a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between
- the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
- punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
- (of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
- imprison or confine
- a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel (2 words)
- 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)
- 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
- a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
- an antechamber, typically serving as a waiting room
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
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 • ...
Brave Heart 2 2016-03-22
Across
- the time, place and tense the story takes place in
- Includes 1st, 2nd and 3rd person
- A short story of a man walking around alone in a city
- The story we read of a man accidentally catching a giant Manta Ray
- Uses symbols to represent an idea or quality
- Refers to any subject or techniques that create a true to life impression on the reader
- Falls through the ice in "A Mountain Journey"
- Also called the storyline
- In the story "wish you were here"______ occurs when Dorothy expresses great fascination in the gnome and Normans interest in it
- A message conveyed or lesson to be learned
- A moment of sudden realization
- The carnivores hunting in "do seek their meat from god"
- Such as protagonist, antagonist and dynamic
- the central idea of the story
- The mood in the story
Down
- A story of spoiled kids who turn on their parents
- The man in "the sea devil" faces a ___ when dragged into the water
- The little brother in "A wayout of the forest"
- A time of difficulty, trouble or danger
- The protagonist in "wish you were here"
- A movie a bout a family torn apart by a tsunami
- The feeling of anxiety and uncertainty by the reader
- A literary technique that ridicules an idea like in "the veldt"
- The struggles in a story
- A tale of a young boy who is unusually small
- A literary device which reveals concealed or contradictory meanings
- The act of resolving in a story
- The highest point in a story
28 Clues: The mood in the story • The struggles in a story • Also called the storyline • The highest point in a story • the central idea of the story • A moment of sudden realization • The act of resolving in a story • Includes 1st, 2nd and 3rd person • A time of difficulty, trouble or danger • The protagonist in "wish you were here" • A message conveyed or lesson to be learned • ...
Heart & Lungs Crossword 2023-10-30
Across
- Small sac at the end of bronchial tubes
- when oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between blood cells and surrounding tissue cells
- Muscle below your lungs that contracts and causes your chest to expand so you inhale
- Eliminates germs to help prevent infection and disease
- Tube leading to the lungs
- throat
- System made up of your lungs, responsible for breathing
- when gases are exchanged within a cell
- similar to identification tags in a cell
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- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- These stick together to close a cut
- Carries blood toward the heart
- Connects veins and arteries
- A yellowish liquid that carries blood cells through the blood vessels
- System made up of your heart, blood, and blood vessels, transports blood throughout your body
- the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide in the lungs
- Tiny hairs that sweep particles out of the bronchi into the esophagus
- Carries oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products
- A stringy substance that forms a web over cuts
- Major artery of the heart
- Carries blood away from the heart
- vocal cords
- Two tubes that enter the lungs
23 Clues: throat • vocal cords • Tube leading to the lungs • Major artery of the heart • Connects veins and arteries • Carries blood toward the heart • Two tubes that enter the lungs • Carries blood away from the heart • These stick together to close a cut • when gases are exchanged within a cell • Small sac at the end of bronchial tubes • similar to identification tags in a cell • ...
A Great Heart 2023-11-07
Across
- having a round shape like a circle
- system the system of blood traveling through the body
- brave
- related to the heart
- beat
- concerned, caring
- open spaces, like rooms
- a part that opens and closes as fluids flow through it
- blend together and create one new idea
- pay attention to
- move from one place to another
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- saying one thing but meaning something else or something more
- rhythm
- to the extreme degree
- word for word, actual or usual
- ate quickly
- have the same ending sound
- unknown author
- worthy of respect
- a style of writing that creates mental pictures
- unable to die
- to move from one place to another
- concluded, based on evidence
- words with similar meanings
24 Clues: beat • brave • rhythm • ate quickly • unable to die • unknown author • pay attention to • worthy of respect • concerned, caring • related to the heart • to the extreme degree • open spaces, like rooms • have the same ending sound • words with similar meanings • concluded, based on evidence • word for word, actual or usual • move from one place to another • to move from one place to another • ...
Cardiology Heart Failure 2023-12-01
Across
- With this P2Y12 inhibitor, you have to watch to make sure aspirin is below 100mg
- A patient presents with ST elevation and troponin T/I levels higher than 0.12
- This inotropic is used in patients experiencing cardiogenic shock
- This IV drug should be given within 60 minutes of hospital arrival and <4.5 hours of stroke onset.
- You give this to a patient who is experiencing an INR >10 or active bleeding
- if we need to “warm up” a patient, what do we use?
- What inotropic agent works by inhibiting the Na/K/ATP-ase?
- What does the H stand for in the CHADS-VASc score?
- You should monitor SCr and this while taking spironolactone
- What drug is contraindicated with PDE-5 inhibitors?
Down
- What does the M in MONA stand for?
- When giving this drug, you have to watch out for genotypes and slow metabolizers
- What inotropic agent works by inhibiting the PDE3/4 and blocks the breakdown of cAMP?
- You should avoid this drug in most HF patients
- The only drug that has been shown to be effective in HFpEF
- One of the major symptoms to watch out for is heart failure
- This is a law where the heart should be shaped more like a football than a basketball
- What is a patient most desire when they’re NYHA FC II
- What does the r in HFrEF stand for?
- This artery supplies a majority of the SA node and right ventricle of the heart
- What is the reversal agent for dabigatran
21 Clues: What does the M in MONA stand for? • What does the r in HFrEF stand for? • What is the reversal agent for dabigatran • You should avoid this drug in most HF patients • if we need to “warm up” a patient, what do we use? • What does the H stand for in the CHADS-VASc score? • What drug is contraindicated with PDE-5 inhibitors? • ...
Tell-Tale Heart 2022-10-26
Across
- a piece of land together with its buildings
- suppressed, repressed, or inhibited
- anything that is visible or tangible
- an animated or excited gesture
- a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night
- extreme and generally prolonged pain
- to assume (something)
- a stud or rafter in a house frame
- of deep meaning
- to give a false or misleading appearance to
- ridicule; mockery
- watchful; being on one's guard against danger
- in a strongly emotional or zealous manner
Down
- a crack forming an opening; c
- the act of dissimulating
- to deprive of limbs; divide limb from limb
- taken hold, possession, or control of
- sharp or severe in effect
- in a way that is secret and quietly careful
- in a way that shows ingenuity or shrewdness
- to lie dead
- to give heed or attention to what is said
- acuteness of mental discernment
- boldness or daring, especially with confident
- care or provision for the future
- a suave or smoothly agreeable quality
- to appoint as one's substitute, representative
- irritated; annoyed:
28 Clues: to lie dead • of deep meaning • ridicule; mockery • irritated; annoyed: • to assume (something) • the act of dissimulating • sharp or severe in effect • a crack forming an opening; c • an animated or excited gesture • acuteness of mental discernment • care or provision for the future • a stud or rafter in a house frame • suppressed, repressed, or inhibited • ...
Heart of Darkness 2023-03-09
Across
- Company that had payments blocked to it
- Where was Joseph Conrad born?
- The man responsible for killing Lumumba
- Terms that refers to wealthier countries being able to take advantage of poorer ones
- Where Conrad began his career as a merchant marine
- Government agency thought to have been in control of Mobuto
- Country largely responsible for the atrocities in the Congo
- Developed their own operating system to get around US embargo
- Main character who lives in the Congo
- New term that describes a sort of "Digital War"
- A mental illness he suffered from
- He was this before he became a novelist
- 36Where Conrad was forced to move later in his childhood
- One of his physical disabilities
- Author of "Heart of Darkness"
- His family was ______ to Vologda
- Poorer country giving it's citizens free access to technology
- Company that no longer gives protection while updating to it's new system
- Conrad often used these types of main characters
- Darwin received criticism for questioning this
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- This evolutionary theory relates to this novel
- Led early steps to digital sovereignty
- Indian scholar leading the way in human rights designed to into digital technologies
- Common word used to describe his novels
- Supplied to Gaza hospitals affected by blockades
- Country that has been affected by severe AIDS outbreak
- Dictator of the Congo who has been assassinated
- Where Darwin suggested humans came from
- His family was of this decent
- Conrad was the captain of a ship hear that largely motivated him to write this book
- First Prime Minister of the Congo
- His father was also a what?
- His father was a political _________
- Theory that explains multiple races
- Lumumba was called this for speaking out against Western Countries
- King who committed crimes against humanity in the Congo
- Name of his oldest son
- African country that has struggled due to imperialism
- Darwins book on evolution
- Congolese people were taken and used as this
- Where Conrad lived most of his life
41 Clues: Name of his oldest son • Darwins book on evolution • His father was also a what? • Where was Joseph Conrad born? • His family was of this decent • Author of "Heart of Darkness" • One of his physical disabilities • His family was ______ to Vologda • First Prime Minister of the Congo • A mental illness he suffered from • Theory that explains multiple races • ...
How's YOUR Heart? 2023-04-05
21 Clues: Mark 3:5 • Acts 8:37 • Matt. 5:8 • Exo. 35:5 • Acts 2:37 • Acts 2:46 • Jer. 17:9 • Job 37:24 • Gen. 8:21 • Heb. 3:12 • Prov. 16:5 • Psalm 57:7 • Mark 12:33 • Mark 11:23 • Prov. 4:23 • Psalm 51:10 • Matt. 18:35 • i Kings 9:4 • Psalm 104:15 • I Sam. 10:26 • John 14:1, 27
OPEN YOUR HEART 2024-04-21
Across
- the seperation or breaking up of something into several pieces?
- the quality of being loyal
- think carefully about typically before making a decision?
- succed in dealing with a problem
- very grate or intense
- an action or judgment that is misguided or wrong
- feeling or showing regret
- cause physical pain or injury to
- a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive?
- awareness or familiarity gained by experience
- the action of assassinating someone
- cheat swindle practise a deceit
- discover or perceive by change or unexpectedly
- the expression of dissapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or misrakes
Down
- a conclusion or resolution reached after consicleration?
- make unhappy disappointed or worried
- refuse to take notice of or acknowledge disregard intentionality
- up tender one's resignation
- recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something
- of a place empty of people
- a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut of
- a consequence effect outcome of something
- express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something?
- the state of being without o not having enough of something
- offer or kill as a religious secrifice
- guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action?
- pick out or select two or more alternatives?
- willing to consider new ideas unprejudiced
- the capacity to accept or tolerate delay trouble or suffering without getting angry or upset
- apart be carried slowly by a current of air or water
30 Clues: very grate or intense • feeling or showing regret • the quality of being loyal • of a place empty of people • up tender one's resignation • cheat swindle practise a deceit • succed in dealing with a problem • cause physical pain or injury to • the action of assassinating someone • make unhappy disappointed or worried • offer or kill as a religious secrifice • ...
Heart & Blood Circulation 2024-06-10
Across
- transport oxygen from lungs to all respiring tissues. Prepare carbon dioxide for transport from all respiring tissues to lungs
- produce antibodies
- arrangement where blood passes through the heart twice for each complete circuit of the body.
- the blood flows back towards from the heart in these vessels
- receives oxygenated blood returning from lungs
- the main artery of the body. Carries oxygenated blood out to the tissues. Blood pressure is at its highest here
- remove any microorganisms that invade the body and might cause infection (engulfs the microorganism)
- the main vein of the body. Returns deoxygenated blood at low pressure from the head and lower body
- returns blood from kidneys to circulation. Blood has reduced urea concentration.
- cell fragments involved in blood clotting
- carries oxygenated blood to the liver
- receives deoxgenated blood. The pacemaker is found here.
Down
- an iron containing pigment which picks up oxygen at the lungs and lets go at the tissues
- two flaps. When this valve is closed and the ventricle contracts the blood must leave through the aorta
- carries oxygenated blood with high concentration of urea to the kidneys
- wall between left and right side of heart. This separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
- the system of tube like vessels which blood flows around the body in
- unlike other veins, returns oxygenated blood from the lungs. High oxygen and low carbon dioxide concentration.
- these three flaps prevent blood flowing back from ventricle to atrium during contraction
- unlike other arteries, carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs. Blood here has high oxygen concentration
- the watery liquid which blood cells are suspended in
- carries blood from the digestive system to the liver. Blood contains variable amounts of the absorbed products of digestion from the digestive system.
- returns blood from liver to circulation with a regulated optimum concentration of food substances
- the blood flows away from the heart in these vessels
24 Clues: produce antibodies • carries oxygenated blood to the liver • cell fragments involved in blood clotting • receives oxygenated blood returning from lungs • the watery liquid which blood cells are suspended in • the blood flows away from the heart in these vessels • receives deoxgenated blood. The pacemaker is found here. • ...
Heart & Urinary Systems 2023-05-03
Across
- – the production and formation of blood cells
- – a thin layer that lines the surface of the heart
- – platelet
- – the study of the structure of blood and the tissues that form blood
- – a microscopic vessel that creates a network between arteries and veins
- – a thin-walled vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- – a series of laboratory tests used to evaluate urine
- – the clear, straw colored, liquid portion of blood
Down
- – white blood cell
- – the fibrous sac that encloses the heart
- – the muscular layer of the heart wall
- – functioning unit of the kidney that filters and extracts waste from the blood
- – transparent, whitish-yellow liquid that contains white blood cells
- – red blood cell
- – the iron containing pigment in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- – a thin layer that lines the interior of the heart
- – to ingest foreign bodies, microorganisms, and other cells
- of Inhibition – area where the growth of bacteria is lessened or stopped
- – packed cell volume
- – a thick-walled vessel that carries oxygenated blood throughout the body
- – lack of blood
21 Clues: – platelet • – lack of blood • – red blood cell • – white blood cell • – packed cell volume • – the muscular layer of the heart wall • – the fibrous sac that encloses the heart • – the production and formation of blood cells • – a thin layer that lines the surface of the heart • – a thin layer that lines the interior of the heart • ...
SERVICE WITH HEART 2023-08-12
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- No Pink
- Proud, Present, Attentive
- Warm Red Center
- Most popular and lean
- Patron, 1800
- 15-45 Seconds
- Genuine, Memorable, Grateful
- Most Flavorful
- Most Tender
- 5 Minutes
- Mushrooms, Onions, Shrimp
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- But/SC Cheese, bacon
- 6-8 Minutes
- Knowledgeable, Passionate, Care and Concern
- Hot Pink Center
- Slightly Pink Center
- Kind, Courteous, Respectful
- Second Most Flavorful
- Fresh Baked Bread, Hand Cut Steaks, Fall off the Bone Ribs, ect.
- Friendly, Energetic, Fun
- 12- 15 Minutes
- 2-3 Minutes
- Cool Red Center
23 Clues: No Pink • 5 Minutes • 6-8 Minutes • 2-3 Minutes • Most Tender • Patron, 1800 • 15-45 Seconds • Most Flavorful • 12- 15 Minutes • Hot Pink Center • Warm Red Center • Cool Red Center • But/SC Cheese, bacon • Slightly Pink Center • Most popular and lean • Second Most Flavorful • Friendly, Energetic, Fun • Proud, Present, Attentive • Mushrooms, Onions, Shrimp • Kind, Courteous, Respectful • ...
From The Heart 2022-11-24
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- Being thankful and appreciative and seeking to return kindness
- To release harbored feelings of negativity
- A tranquil state of calm serene contentment
- A precious gemstone
- The plants animals and indigenous structures of Earth
- The experience of not being accepted
- Covetous of something someone else has
- To come together
- Where the heart is located
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- Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly
- Intense dislike or ill will
- Needed for deep breathing exercises
- Not wanting to communicate or connect with other people
- To understand and share the feelings of another
- Your connections with other people
- Overwhelming sorrow due to loss
- The color of the heart chakra
- The introspective practice of going within
- Caring for and wanting to alleviate someone else's distress
- The energy that radiates from an open heart chakra, connecting us to all we care about
20 Clues: To come together • A precious gemstone • Where the heart is located • Intense dislike or ill will • The color of the heart chakra • Overwhelming sorrow due to loss • Your connections with other people • Needed for deep breathing exercises • The experience of not being accepted • Covetous of something someone else has • To release harbored feelings of negativity • ...
WORLD HEART DAY 2024-10-31
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- Prosedur medis untuk membuka pembuluh darah yang tersumbat.
- Penyakit jantung yang ditandai dengan penyempitan pembuluh darah jantung.
- Zat yang terkandung dalam rokok yang bisa merusak jantung.
- Zat yang terbentuk dalam tubuh akibat konsumsi alkohol berlebihan dan berisiko bagi jantung.
- Kebiasaan ini sangat buruk untuk jantung dan menyebabkan berbagai penyakit.
- Kondisi jantung yang berdetak tidak teratur.
- Bumbu dapur yang harus dikurangi untuk penderita penyakit jantung.
- Alat yang digunakan untuk mendeteksi detak jantung.
- Jenis makanan yang tinggi kalori dan dapat meningkatkan risiko penyakit jantung.
- Hormon yang dapat meningkat akibat stres dan berdampak pada jantung.
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- Nama lain "Angin duduk"
- Organ tubuh yang bekerja sama dengan jantung untuk memompa darah.
- Gejala yang sering dialami pada penderita serangan jantung, terasa di dada.
- Gerakan fisik teratur untuk menjaga kesehatan jantung.
- Tipe tekanan darah yang terlalu tinggi dan bisa menyebabkan serangan jantung.
- Zat dalam tubuh yang dikenal sebagai "lemak jahat."
- Berat badan berlebih dan beresiko terkena penyakit jantung.
- Senyawa lemak jahat yang bisa menumpuk dan menyumbat pembuluh darah.
- Organ tubuh yang memompa darah ke seluruh tubuh.
- Jenis olahraga yang baik untuk kesehatan jantung.
20 Clues: Nama lain "Angin duduk" • Kondisi jantung yang berdetak tidak teratur. • Organ tubuh yang memompa darah ke seluruh tubuh. • Jenis olahraga yang baik untuk kesehatan jantung. • Zat dalam tubuh yang dikenal sebagai "lemak jahat." • Alat yang digunakan untuk mendeteksi detak jantung. • Gerakan fisik teratur untuk menjaga kesehatan jantung. • ...
tell-tale-heart 2026-03-04
20 Clues: watch • scorn • wisdom • gloomy • careful • exictes • thoughts • sneakily • knocking • boldness • movements • deception • tormented • smothered • politeness • thought up • spoke widely • pay attention to • went away bit by bit • hide one true feelings
Heart and Lungs 2025-10-30
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- The membrane (double layer) that covers the lungs and lines the chest cavity.
- The main branches from the trachea into each lung.
- One of the two lower pumping chambers of the heart.
- The major muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen and helps with breathing.
- Tiny air sacs in the lung where gas exchange occurs
- Structure that prevents back-flow of blood through heart chambers
- The process of breathing / gas exchange in the lungs.
- The largest artery in the body; carries blood from the heart to the body
- The muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- The site on the lung where structures (bronchi, vessels) enter and exit.
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- As in coronary arteries, the vessels supplying the heart muscle itself.
- The wall dividing chambers (e.g., between ventricles or atria).
- The “windpipe” tube leading to the lungs
- One of the two upper chambers of the heart
- Relating to the lungs (e.g., pulmonary artery).
- A section of a lung (e.g., right lung has three lobes).
- The sac surrounding the heart
- Tiny blood vessels around alveoli where oxygen enters the blood and CO₂ leaves.
- The valve between right atrium and right ventricle
- The valve between left atrium and left ventricle (also called bicuspid)
20 Clues: The sac surrounding the heart • The “windpipe” tube leading to the lungs • One of the two upper chambers of the heart • The muscular middle layer of the heart wall • Relating to the lungs (e.g., pulmonary artery). • The main branches from the trachea into each lung. • The valve between right atrium and right ventricle • ...
We heart Maths 2025-10-14
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- the log of 1 equals...
- when the angle is zero, tan is ???
- the standard deviation squared
- the T in DRT
- for an inverse function to exist, the original function must be
- never under estimate the power of this mathematical tool
- the student who follows the best football team
- the amplitude is always ???
- the D in DRT
- 180 degrees is the same as pi ???
- the median is the same as the ???
- to find a z-score use five-five-?
- the value of cos 60
- inside and ???
- don't use decimals, use ??? values.
- for f(g(x)) the range of g is a ??? of the domain of f
- always label the axis intercepts as ???
- menu-actions-???
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- the R in DRT
- Just use your calculator, what could go...
- Beyonce tells us to always work out the area to the ???
- the derivative tells us the...
- sinegerine divided by cosgerine
- pdf = probability density ???
- anything to the power of zero is ???
- if the 2nd derivative is negative, the stationary point is a ???
- if you're not crying, you're not ???
- sine is positive in the first and second...
- the modal name in the class
- strictly decreasing means not ???
- is it a vunction? do the ??? line test
- Sine and cosine are besties, but this one is always left out
- use menu-3-1 to ???
- an open circle means the value is NOT ???
- when drawing hyperbolas, label the asymptotes with an
- Ms. Perkins is a diva on the...
36 Clues: the R in DRT • the T in DRT • the D in DRT • inside and ??? • menu-actions-??? • use menu-3-1 to ??? • the value of cos 60 • the log of 1 equals... • the modal name in the class • the amplitude is always ??? • pdf = probability density ??? • the derivative tells us the... • the standard deviation squared • sinegerine divided by cosgerine • Ms. Perkins is a diva on the... • ...
Barbie Crossword puzzle 2023-11-15
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- the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- type of Blood that is oxygen-poor.
- Inner lining of the heart
- the Lower tip of the heart
- the condition of rapid heartbeat
- the Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Smallest type of blood vessel
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- the Largest artery in the body
- a type of Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- called the Small vein
- pertaining to the vein
- the condition of deficient oxygen
- the lower chamber of the heart
- The contractive phase of the heartbeat
- pertaining to the upper chamber of the heart
16 Clues: called the Small vein • pertaining to the vein • Inner lining of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • the Lower tip of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • the Largest artery in the body • the lower chamber of the heart • the condition of rapid heartbeat • the condition of deficient oxygen • type of Blood that is oxygen-poor. • the Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-12-11
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- severe chest pain
- red blood cell
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- pumping chambers of the heart
- myocardial ______________ = heart attack
- solid mass that travels in the blood and creates an obstruction
- liquid portion of blood
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- _______ circuit: blood flow only between heart and lungs
- abnormally fast resting heart rate
- combining form that means "clot"
- blue discoloration of skin due to lack of oxygen
- carry blood away from the heart
- combining form that means white
- keeps blood from flowing backwards
- balloon-like enlargement of an artery wall
- condition when a person does not have enough red blood cells
16 Clues: red blood cell • severe chest pain • liquid portion of blood • pumping chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • combining form that means white • combining form that means "clot" • abnormally fast resting heart rate • keeps blood from flowing backwards • myocardial ______________ = heart attack • balloon-like enlargement of an artery wall • ...
care of the newborn 2025-06-12
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- abreviation for an alternative airway
- the "S" in MRSOPA
- soft tissue swelling on the head
- positive pressure ventilation
- need to perform when heart rate less than 60
- a slow heart rate
- acronym for adjust mask,reposition,suction etc....
- medication used to increase the heart rate
- an emergency line can be placed in an umbilical
- the first part in the acronym ABC
- when newborn stops breathing
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- serious bacterial infection in newborn
- how to check a newborns heart rate
- acronym for neonatal resuscitation program
- abnormal sound in the heart
- the most important part of resuscitation in a newborn
- when an infant is born <37 weeks
- continuous positive airway pressure
- medication infant needs at birth
19 Clues: the "S" in MRSOPA • a slow heart rate • abnormal sound in the heart • when newborn stops breathing • positive pressure ventilation • soft tissue swelling on the head • when an infant is born <37 weeks • medication infant needs at birth • the first part in the acronym ABC • how to check a newborns heart rate • continuous positive airway pressure • ...
Cardio Vocab 2022-04-06
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- Phase when the heart muscle is contracting
- Narrowing of blood vessels
- muscle of the heart
- Small artery
- Inflammation of a vein
- Disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood.
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- Broadening of blood vessels
- Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed
- Pertaining to the lungs
- Area between atria
- Problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
- Slower than normal heart rate
- Administering into a vein
- Main artery leaving the heart
14 Clues: Small artery • Area between atria • muscle of the heart • Inflammation of a vein • Pertaining to the lungs • Administering into a vein • Narrowing of blood vessels • Broadening of blood vessels • Slower than normal heart rate • Main artery leaving the heart • Phase when the heart muscle is relaxed • Phase when the heart muscle is contracting • ...
Circulatory system 2021-12-07
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- the movement of the blood through the heart and around the body
- the airway that leads from the larynx to the bronci. also called windpipe
- liquid connective tissue composed of formed elements-erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets-and a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma; component of the cardiovascular system
- another name for alveoli
- the major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- takes blood low in oxygen from the body to the right atrium
- blood vessel that conducts blood toward the heart
- also called erythrocyte
- one of the formed elements of blood that provides defense against disease agents and foreign materials
- the heart valve at the base of the aorta and the pulmonary artery
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- another word for high blood pressure
- the two chambers at the top of the heart
- the tiny blood vessels throughout the body that connect arteries and veins
- a thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest
- two muscular sides/walls of the heart
- a strong muscle about the size of your fist
- valve located at the base of the aorta
- form clots and plug cuts
- Carry blood away from the heart
- the bony enclosing wall of the chest consisting chiefly of the ribs and the structures connecting them
- valve located between the left atrium and ventricle; consists of two flaps of tissue
21 Clues: also called erythrocyte • another name for alveoli • form clots and plug cuts • Carry blood away from the heart • another word for high blood pressure • two muscular sides/walls of the heart • valve located at the base of the aorta • the two chambers at the top of the heart • a strong muscle about the size of your fist • blood vessel that conducts blood toward the heart • ...
Cardiomyopathy and myocardial diseases in pediatrics 2022-10-03
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- form of nonischemic cardiomyopathy in which the normal muscular tissue of the right ventricle is replaced by fatty tissue
- Has a trunk
- an inflammation of the heart muscle
- narrowing of semilunar valve
- a less common causes of DCM in which we see connective tissue disorders
- Torsades de pointes, LV Thrombus, and LV Rupture are all possible ______________ of TCM
- arteries takes waste products away from fetus in uterine
- Irregular heartbeat
- Flying mammal
- coartion of the aorta findings in legs versus arms
- cardiomyopathy in which the thickening occurs in the muscle of the left ventricle in the heart,
- speed of ventricular contraction
- Chest pain that occurs when the blood and oxygen can't keep up with the needs of the heart.
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- Likes to chase mice
- small electronic device which is inserted directly under the skin, where it sends electric signals to the child's heart
- the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy
- Man's best friend
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- Large marsupial
- sign of chronic hypoxia
- the resistance to blood leaving the ventricle
- form of cardiomyopathy, the muscular walls of the heart become stiff, impeding blood flow into the heart
- duct is closes at this time
- Cathecholamine (stress hormones) overload causes the left ventricle to become overwhelmed and results in severe_____________ of the heart
- Patients are at ___________ risk for TCM if one of their family memebers has had it.
- the volume of blood in the ventricles before contraction
26 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Irregular heartbeat • sign of chronic hypoxia • duct is closes at this time • Disease of the heart muscle. • narrowing of semilunar valve • speed of ventricular contraction • an inflammation of the heart muscle • the resistance to blood leaving the ventricle • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2024-03-27
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- The small branch of veins is called the:
- This is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- The outer layer of the heart
- The complete stopping of the heart
- This suffix means "small"
- This abbreviation means "emergency department"
- The condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- This abbreviation means "cardiovascular"
- This abbreviation means "nothing by mouth"
- This abbreviation means "rule out"
- Is another word for high blood pressure.
- The condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
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- A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Also known as the blood pressure cuff, this takes a person's blood pressure
- This suffix means "surgical puncture to remove fluid"
- Also known as an EKG, this test uses a machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
- This abbreviation means "electrolytes"
- A test in which X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- This is the middle muscular layer in the heart that contracts to pump blood
- This prefix means "self"
- These have very thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide as well as the exchange of nutrients can occur
- Hardening of the arteries.
- This is used to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- This prefix means "through"
- This root word means "clot"
25 Clues: This prefix means "self" • This suffix means "small" • Hardening of the arteries. • This prefix means "through" • This root word means "clot" • The outer layer of the heart • The complete stopping of the heart • This abbreviation means "rule out" • This abbreviation means "electrolytes" • The small branch of veins is called the: • This abbreviation means "cardiovascular" • ...
Frog Anatomy 2024-06-03
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- takes in oxygen, excretes carbon dioxide
- collects waste
- stores urine
- largest digestive organ
- lower chamber of the heart
- produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
- carry blood away from the heart
- first part of the small intestine
- filter blood
- delivers oxygen
- first to digest food using chemicals
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- upper sections of the heart
- digests sugar
- carries food to the stomach
- stores urine
- moves digested food
- carry blood to the heart
- female reproductive system
- membrane around the small intestine
- part of the excretory system
20 Clues: stores urine • stores urine • filter blood • digests sugar • collects waste • delivers oxygen • moves digested food • largest digestive organ • carry blood to the heart • lower chamber of the heart • female reproductive system • upper sections of the heart • carries food to the stomach • part of the excretory system • carry blood away from the heart • first part of the small intestine • ...
Gowerton Research Day 2018-10-03
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- These give your body structure
- The speed at which the heart beats
- Carries blood away from the heart
- The main gas we breathe in
- Which organ covers the whole body?
- The number of lungs in the body
- Which organ takes nutrients from your food?
- Takes blood to all the cells in the body
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- Carries blood to the heart
- The organ which stores water
- The main gas we breathe out
- Which organ controls your heart rate?
- This protects your vital organs
- The organ that digests your food
- What does your heart pump?
- Pumps blood around the body
16 Clues: Carries blood to the heart • The main gas we breathe in • What does your heart pump? • The main gas we breathe out • Pumps blood around the body • The organ which stores water • These give your body structure • This protects your vital organs • The number of lungs in the body • The organ that digests your food • Carries blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2014-02-04
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- Average amount(in Liter)of blood pumped by male per minute?
- Volume of blood in ventricles at the end of diastolic(EDV)?
- Pressure heart pumps against to eject blood(Average Aortic Pressure)
- Heart rate
- Bring blood back to the heart
- strength of ventricular contraction
- What is consider the "Brake" of HR?
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Stroke volume
- Percent of people that have hypertension?
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- What is considered the "Gas" of HR?
- Average amount(in Liters) of blood pumped by female per minute?
- Relaxation of heart, normal is 80mmHg
- 140/90mmHg
- product of HR and SV
- Contraction of heart, normal is 120mmHg
16 Clues: Heart rate • 140/90mmHg • Stroke volume • product of HR and SV • Bring blood back to the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • What is considered the "Gas" of HR? • strength of ventricular contraction • What is consider the "Brake" of HR? • Relaxation of heart, normal is 80mmHg • Contraction of heart, normal is 120mmHg • Percent of people that have hypertension? • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-09
Across
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- small vein
- smallest type of blood vessel
- one the the upper chambers of the heart
- innermost lining of blood vessels
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- largest artery in the body
- record of the electrical activity of the heart
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- instrument to measure blood pressure
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- inner lining of the heart
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; has 3 leaflets
- Small artery
- other word for sinoatrial node
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
16 Clues: small vein • Small artery • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • other word for sinoatrial node • innermost lining of blood vessels • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • one the the upper chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-03-04
Across
- irregular heartbeat
- series of vessels that carry blood from the heart
- study of the heart
- large artery that receives blood
- carries blood from the body to the heart
- chest pain
- damage from lack of oxygen
- atheroma
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- slow heartbeat
- rapid contractions of heart muscles
- controls the hearts beating
- inflammation of heart valves
- narrowing or constriction
- lower chambers
- an opening
15 Clues: atheroma • chest pain • an opening • slow heartbeat • lower chambers • study of the heart • irregular heartbeat • narrowing or constriction • damage from lack of oxygen • controls the hearts beating • inflammation of heart valves • large artery that receives blood • rapid contractions of heart muscles • carries blood from the body to the heart • ...
Circulatory system 2012-11-14
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- cell required for clotting of the blood
- blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allowes for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells
- Ventricle:recives blood form the right atrium and pumps the blood into the pulmonary artery
- System:transportation system of the body
- layer of the heart
- muscular wall that seperates the heart into a right and a left side
- blood cells
- iron-containing protein if the red blood cells;serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
- Ventricle:recives blood from the left atrium and pumps the blood into the aorta for transport
- vessel that carries blood away from the heart
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- vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- sac that covers the outside of the heart
- Valve:flap or cusp between the left atrium nad left ventricle
- Valve:flap or cusp between the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary artery
- portion of the blood
- blood cells
- period that follows the rest period in the cardiac cycle of ventricular contraction
- Valve:located between the left ventricle and the aorta
- smooth layer of cells that lines the inside of the heart and is continuous with the inside blood vessels
- brief period of rest in the cardiac cycle
- that circulates throughthe vessels in the body to carry substances to all the body parts
- Valve:flap or cusp between the right atrium and the right ventricle in the heart
22 Clues: blood cells • blood cells • layer of the heart • portion of the blood • cell required for clotting of the blood • sac that covers the outside of the heart • System:transportation system of the body • brief period of rest in the cardiac cycle • vessel that carries blood back to the heart • vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Blood&Lymph and tissue-fluid by Annisa 2015-03-24
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- plasma is mostly contain
- what is the name of blood that contain oxygen
- the lower part of chambers is
- supply oxygen nutrients to heart muscle
- what is the name of the place that right atrium receives the blood
- lymphocytes produce chemicals called
- what is the way of lymph flows
- what is the name when the heart is contracting
- the space inside the veins
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- what is the name of disease that causing bacteria and viruses
- what is the name of blood that contain carbon dioxide
- what is the name of muscle that in the heart
- what is the name of blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
- what is the name of chambers on the left-hand side
- what is the name of organ that to prevent blood flowing back
- what is the name of the thickest wall
- what cells that can move around the body ,engulfing and destroying pathogens
- why the color of red blood cells are red,because it contains
- what is the name of blood vessels that carry blood to tissue or body cells
- what is the name of blood vessels that carry blood back to heart
- the drugs that helps the coronary heart getting blocked
- what is the name of liquid part of blood
- the upper part of chambers is
- what organ that pump the blood
- what is the name when the heart water is relaxing
25 Clues: plasma is mostly contain • the space inside the veins • the lower part of chambers is • the upper part of chambers is • what is the way of lymph flows • what organ that pump the blood • lymphocytes produce chemicals called • what is the name of the thickest wall • supply oxygen nutrients to heart muscle • what is the name of liquid part of blood • ...
Unit 12 Crossword 2015-06-01
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- Nerve cell specialized for crying signals from one art of the body to another
- heart chamber that pumps blood away from heart
- Relaxation phase in circulation
- Central nervous system, brain and spinal cord
- iron deficiency
- where digestive and respiratory systems meet
- Purges the blood of so much CO2 that the brain stops sending messages to the diaphragm
- consists of 4 polypeptide chains, heme, and iron
- prevents back flow of blood
- Carries blood towards heart
- SA node, sets tempo of heart beat
- Circuit that carries blood between hear and the rest of the body
- voice box
- contraction phase in circulation
- Communication line made from bundles of neuron fibers wrapped in connective tissue
- Carrying inputs from sense organs to CNS
- heart chamber that receives blood
- SmallER branches that lead to each lung
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- the amount of chambers a bird and mammal heart has
- wind pipe
- interpreting the sensory signals and creating a response
- Peripheral nervous system, nerves that carry impulse in and out of the CNS
- Sheet of muscle used in respiration
- this is the type of circulatory system that is used in invertebrates, mollusks, and arthropods
- Allows for diffusion between blood and tissue cells
- (adrenaline) hormone released during stress
- Carries blood away from heart
- Delays contractions to ensure the artery has been completely emptied
- Circuit that carries blood between heart and lungs
- Clusters of air sacs
- Leads to each lung
31 Clues: wind pipe • voice box • iron deficiency • Leads to each lung • Clusters of air sacs • prevents back flow of blood • Carries blood towards heart • Carries blood away from heart • Relaxation phase in circulation • contraction phase in circulation • SA node, sets tempo of heart beat • heart chamber that receives blood • Sheet of muscle used in respiration • ...
Med 6 - Cardiovascular system 2023-01-12
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- White blood cells whose granules stain deep blue with basic dye; have a relatively pale nucleus and granular-appearing cytoplasm
- A condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce a recurring sound indicative of disease or damage
- The most abundant of the white blood cells
- Stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements of the blood
- The stopping of a flow of blood
- White blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus, no granules in cytoplasm
- Major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart
- Red blood cells
- Discharging chambers of the heart
- One of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting
- The oxygen-transporting pigment of erythrocytes
- Systems of blood vessels that carries nutrient- and oxygen-rich to blood all the body organs
- Large single-nucleus white blood cells
- The liquid portion of the blood
- A chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins; superior heart
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- Agranular white blood cells formed in the bone marrow that mature in the lymphoid tissue
- White blood cells
- Abnormally high blood pressure
- Granular white blood cells whose granules readily take up a stain called eosin
- The contraction phase of heart activity
- A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm
- A period of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
- Formation of blood cells
- The membranous sac enveloping the heart
24 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • Formation of blood cells • Abnormally high blood pressure • The stopping of a flow of blood • The liquid portion of the blood • Discharging chambers of the heart • Large single-nucleus white blood cells • The contraction phase of heart activity • The membranous sac enveloping the heart • The most abundant of the white blood cells • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-11-16
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- 2 lower chambers
- muscle middle layer of the heart
- the largest artery in teh body
- instrument used to measure blood pressure
- structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows only in one direction
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- 2 upper chambers
- pathway of blood from the heart to tissue capillaries and back to the heart
- amount of quarts of blood in the body
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- small vein
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- specialized muscle fibers connecting the atria with the ventricles and transmitting electrical impulses
- valve positioned between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- lower tip of the heart
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valve
- inner lining of the heart
16 Clues: small vein • 2 lower chambers • 2 upper chambers • lower tip of the heart • inner lining of the heart • the largest artery in teh body • muscle middle layer of the heart • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • amount of quarts of blood in the body • instrument used to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-02-20
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- A deposit of fatty material on the inner lining of an arterial wall
- A group of cells located in the right atrium that sends out signals that make the heart muscle contract and that regulates heart rate.
- Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels,
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- blood clotting
- smallest blood vessel; brings nutrients and oxygen to the tissues and absorbs carbon dioxide and waste products
- 55% liquid component of blood
- the two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out to the lungs and body.
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- good cholesterol
- Blood cells that perform the function of destroying disease-causing microorganisms
- condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up on the inner walls of the arteries
- irregular heart beat
- high blood pressure
- bad cholesterol
- Blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells.
- Each of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood that comes into the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
17 Clues: blood clotting • bad cholesterol • good cholesterol • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • 55% liquid component of blood • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • Blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells. • Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels, • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-07-22
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- An instrument wrapped around the arm to measure blood pressure.
- Complete stopping of the heart.
- A test used to measure the amount of certain items in the blood.
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Suffix meaning destruction.
- A portable electrocardiogram machine that a patient wears for several days.
- Semilunar valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery.
- Automated External Defibrillator
- What arteries become further away from the heart.
- A test that uses ultrasounds to look at the heart and vessels.
- A condition where the heart is not pumping blood from the left ventricle and is causing reduced blood flow.
- The double-layered sac that surrounds the heart wall.
- Surgery where one's heart is replaced with a donor's.
- Coronary Care Unit
- Nothing by mouth
- A condition where an artery has a weakened wall and then swells.
- The area of the chest where the heart is located.
- Suffix meaning narrowing.
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- High blood pressure, can thicken blood vessels and make it difficult for red blood cells to pass through.
- The largest vein in the top of the body.
- Root word meaning to clot, includes combining vowel.
- Prefix meaning slow.
- The wall between the left and right atria.
- Root word meaning chest, includes combining vowel.
- A condition caused by blocking or narrowing of coronary arteries which then causes a part of the heart to not get necessary blood flow; Heart attack
- A device implanted in a patient's chest to fix irregular heartbeats using electrical signals.
- as needed
- Intravenous
- Swollen and dilated veins found in the legs.
- Prefix meaning apart or through.
30 Clues: as needed • Intravenous • Nothing by mouth • Coronary Care Unit • Prefix meaning slow. • Mitral Valve Prolapse • Suffix meaning narrowing. • Suffix meaning destruction. • Complete stopping of the heart. • Automated External Defibrillator • Prefix meaning apart or through. • The largest vein in the top of the body. • The wall between the left and right atria. • ...
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 _________. • ...
cardiovascular system anatomy and physiology 2023-09-18
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- the highest rate of depolarization in the whole system. so it can start the beat and set the pace for the whole heart: thus the term.
- the heart is enclosed in a double walled and it the outermost layer of the heart
- Veins that provide superficial drainage on the lateral aspect of the arm and empty into the axillary vein
- first sound caused by closing of Av Values
- The only branches of the ascending aorta are
- the pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction
- which is a branch of the systemic arteries that basically supplics all body tissues
- Certain lipid-insoluble substances may enter or leave the blood and/or pass through the plasma membranes within vesicles, that is, by
- the outermost tunic composed largely of fibrous connective issue, and it's function is basically to support and protect the vessel. called intristic conduction system of the heart
- blood circulates inside the blood vessel,wich from a closed transport system, the so-called.
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- enlarged vessel on the posterior of the heart called the
- form an intricate network among the body’s cells such that no substance has to diffuse very far to enter or leave a cell
- The vein that drains the posterior part of the head
- the innermost layer of the heart and is a thin gluistening sheet of endothelium hat lines the heart chambers
- Arteries that have 10 pairs innervate the wall muscles
- what is another name for the left Av Value?
- these valves are between the atrial and ventriales
- another name for heart contractions
- the volume of the blood pumped out by a ventricle with each heartbeat
- with sign chemical, increases both heart rate and blood pressure
20 Clues: another name for heart contractions • first sound caused by closing of Av Values • what is another name for the left Av Value? • The only branches of the ascending aorta are • these valves are between the atrial and ventriales • The vein that drains the posterior part of the head • Arteries that have 10 pairs innervate the wall muscles • ...
Cardiovascular Review 2024-05-17
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- blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to heart
- lack of O2 to the brain
- largest leukocyte
- function is to clot blood
- singer of 2020 smash hit "Break My Heart"
- arteries that supply myocardium with blood
- membrane that surrounds the heart
- blood type w only B antigens on surface of RBC
- middle/muscle layer of the heart
- also known as the pacemaker of the heart
- plasma protein used for osmoregulation
- term used to describe type O-
- rapid heart rate (over 100 bpm)
- chamber of heart with thickest myocardium
- large vein carrying blood from head and neck to right atrium
- most abundant WBC
- process of forming a blood clot
- type of tissue that blood is classified as
- name for a blood pressure cuff
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- longest vein of the body; often used for bypass
- hardened plaques lining arteries
- most abundant blood cell
- another name for "heart attack"
- protein that carries O2 in RBCs
- WBCs used to fight parasitic infections
- top number of blood pressure; 100-120
- makes up over 90% of plasma, making it a great solvent
- plasma protein used in blood clotting
- high blood pressure
- layer of myocardium separating right and left sides of heart
- prevents backflow of blood from right ventricle to right atrium
- makes blood either + or -
- valves found leaving ventricles to major vessels
- makes up 55% of blood; liquid
- an overall low number of WBCs
- also known as the bicuspid or left AV
- ions used in the process of blood clots
- singer/songwriter of "Bad Blood"
- the largest artery of the body
- also known as universal recipient
40 Clues: largest leukocyte • most abundant WBC • high blood pressure • lack of O2 to the brain • most abundant blood cell • function is to clot blood • makes blood either + or - • makes up 55% of blood; liquid • an overall low number of WBCs • term used to describe type O- • the largest artery of the body • name for a blood pressure cuff • another name for "heart attack" • ...
Medical Terminology 2026-02-12
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- Vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Failure A chronic condition where the heart muscle cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs.
- Refers to a blood vessel
- CT Cardiac CT or MRI Scan: Produces detailed 3D images to detect plaque buildup or tissue damage Produces detailed 3D images to detect plaque buildup or tissue damage
- Refers to a vein
- Artery Disease When blood vessels supplying the heart become damaged or clogged with plaque, restricting blood flow.
- An abnormality in the heart's electrical system, causing the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly
- Microscopic vessels connecting arteries and veins for nutrient exchange
- Uses ultrasound to visualize the heart's structure, valve function, and blood flow
- Occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel in the brain bursts, causing damage
- Catheterization Uses a tube, dye, and X-ray to detect blockages in coronary arteries
- Records electrical signals to check for heart rhythm issues and damage
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- Artery Disease A condition where narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to the limbs, usually the legs, often caused by atherosclerosis.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood
- Brachial Index Compares blood pressure in the arms and legs to identify artery disease.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Refers to an artery
- Test Measures heart performance under physical exertion or medication.
- Vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Indicates inflammation
- A fluid tissue composed of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
- Refers to the heart
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Ejection Fraction
26 Clues: Refers to a vein • Ejection Fraction • Refers to an artery • Atrial Fibrillation • Refers to the heart • Indicates inflammation • Refers to a blood vessel • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention • The muscular organ that pumps blood • Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator • Vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory 2026-03-17
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- – The liquid portion of blood that carries cells and nutrients
- – Protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen
- – Tubes that branch from the trachea into each lung
- – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- – The process of adding oxygen to the blood
- – The wall that separates the right and left sides of the heart
- – A condition where airways become narrowed
- – A waste gas removed from the body through exhalation
- – Carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- – The body system that transports blood, oxygen, nutrients, and wastes
- – The largest artery that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body
- – The rhythm of heartbeats felt in arteries
- – Cells that carry oxygen using hemoglobin
- – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- – Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
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- – Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
- – High blood pressure
- – The process of oxygen entering the blood and carbon dioxide leaving it
- – Carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
- – The force of blood pushing against vessel walls
- – A muscle that helps control breathing by contracting and relaxing
- – Large veins that bring oxygen-poor blood to the heart
- – Cells that help fight infection
- – The airway that carries air to the lungs (windpipe)
- – The system responsible for breathing and gas exchange
- – Cell fragments that help blood clot
- – Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- – A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
29 Clues: – High blood pressure • – Cells that help fight infection • – Cell fragments that help blood clot • – Cells that carry oxygen using hemoglobin • – The process of adding oxygen to the blood • – A condition where airways become narrowed • – The rhythm of heartbeats felt in arteries • – Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • ...
Dysrhythmias 2024-11-15
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- _____ degree heart block that is from lost ventricular beats after atrial beats
- Atrial ______ - disorganized conduction in the atria, poor control of ventricular beats, no good SA node, cells go off whenever they want to
- can detect electrical activity on the heart monitor, but it is not translated into a pulse, no heart beat, severe shock, look normal, but no pulse
- Ventricular ________ - rapid ventricular beats in regular pattern, no P waves, no control
- ____ degree heart block that is from slow conduction from the atria to the ventricles, too much of a pause in between atria and ventricles contracting
- flatline, no need to shock, nothing to reset, no pulse or heartbeat
- heart blocks, ectopic beats, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter
- conduction delay through ventricles, can be right or left-sided, QRS gets wide, not getting signal around quickly
- ectopic pacemaker in ventricle initiates a beat, atrial beat comes too soon, no p wave before, looks strange
- blood flow through the heart: atria→ventricles
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- bundle branch blocks, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation
- when the heartbeat fails, is irregular
- Ventricular _______ - poorly conducted, disorganized firing of ventricular cardiac cells, no beats, no cardiac output, needs defibrillating
- an excitable focus outside the normal SA node
- arrhythmias generated in the ventricular conduction system and the ventricular muscle
- arrhythmias that are generated in the SA node, atria, AV node and junctional tissues
- __ sound, atria contracting, P wave
- Heart blocks occur at the _ node
- Atrial _____ - circular pattern of conduction in the atria, regular pattern of ventricular filling, atria going really fast, ventricles trying to keep up, multiple atria (P) before (QRS)
- the ectopic pacemaker in the atria initiates a beat, starting someplace other than the SA node, looks funny, slow
- _____ degree heart block that is from no connection between atrial and ventricular beats, haphazard between P & QRS, complete heart block
- __ sound, ventricles contracting, QRS wave
22 Clues: Heart blocks occur at the _ node • __ sound, atria contracting, P wave • when the heartbeat fails, is irregular • __ sound, ventricles contracting, QRS wave • an excitable focus outside the normal SA node • blood flow through the heart: atria→ventricles • heart blocks, ectopic beats, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter • ...
Ch 16: Circulatory System 2025-04-03
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- small knobs of tissue that filter lymph and trap bacteria in the fluid.
- the process where molecules of high concentration move to areas of low concentration.
- a force that blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels.
- a hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- the body's disease fighters
- these pick up oxygen in the lungs and deliver them to cells throughout the body.
- a condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of build up of fatty materials.
- a network of veinlike vessels that returns the fluid to your bloodstream.
- a group of heart cells in the right atrium that sends out signals that make your heart muscle contract, or beat.
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
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- smaller arteries that branch off the aorta and carry blood to the heart.
- also known as the circulatory system. It's made up of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
- an instrument used to measure blood pressure.
- the alternating expansion and relaxation of an artery wall as blood travels through an artery.
- a condition also known as high blood pressure.
- cell fragments that prevent loss of blood by forming blood clots when a vessel is cut.
- teh fluid collected by the lymphatic system.
- the two lower chambers of the heart.
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- tiny, narrow vessels where substances are exchanged between blood and body cells.
- the liquid part of the blood.
- a protein on red blood cells. It's positive or negative.
- the two upper chambers of the heart.
23 Clues: the body's disease fighters • the liquid part of the blood. • the two lower chambers of the heart. • the two upper chambers of the heart. • teh fluid collected by the lymphatic system. • an instrument used to measure blood pressure. • a condition also known as high blood pressure. • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-11-16
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- Muscular layer of the heart
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- cava Largest vein in the body
- Membrane that surrounds the heart
- Small artery
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- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Small vein
- Carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- Is a structure in the veins and the heart that closes an opening to make it that blood can flow in one direction
- Carries blood from body tissues and the lungs to the heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Dioxide Waste in the form of gas that is released by body cells
- Improper closure of the heart valves that causes a swishing sound
15 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Largest artery in the body • Muscular layer of the heart • cava Largest vein in the body • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Membrane that surrounds the heart • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • One of two upper chambers of the heart • One of two lower chambers of the heart • Carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body • ...
Chapter 8 2025-04-05
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- caused when blood flow is disturbed
- a scientific name for low blood pressure
- amount of pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
- it maintains blood volume
- a build up of cholesterol deposits within arteries
- pressure receptors in aorta and carotid arteries that monitor blood pressure
- Thick layer of cardiac muscle
- return blood to the heart
- muscular partition separating right and left sides of the heart
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- refers to the amount of pressure in the arteries while the heart is resting in between heartbeats
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- is measured as the systolic OVER THE diastolic pressure
- They are macroscopic
- tracks the electrical activity of the heart
- carry blood away from the heart
15 Clues: They are macroscopic • it maintains blood volume • return blood to the heart • Thick layer of cardiac muscle • carry blood away from the heart • caused when blood flow is disturbed • fibrous sac that surrounds the heart • a scientific name for low blood pressure • tracks the electrical activity of the heart • a build up of cholesterol deposits within arteries • ...
Heart and Lungs 2021-05-22
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- The upper chambers of the heart are the -----. (5)
- The largest artery in the body, carries oxygenated blood to the body tissues. (5)
- This blood vessel has a wall just one cell thick to allow exchange of substances. (9)
- This vessel carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body tissues. (4,4)
- The muscular sheet which contracts and flattens to help us breathe in. (9)
- This is the molecule in red blood cells which absorbs oxygen. (11)
- These protect the lungs from damage.(4)
- These prevent backflow of blood in the veins and heart (6)
- Tiny little branches which split off from the bronchi. (11)
- This vessel carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs. (9,4)
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- This vessel carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs from the heart. (9,6)
- The left side of the heart is on the ----- of the diagrams. (5)
- The largest tube in your airways. (7)
- This is what we call the molecule in red blood cells when it has absorbed oxygen. (14)
- The tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place. (7)
- A blood vessel which has a thick layer of muscle and elastic tissue. (6)
- We fill these with air when we breathe in. (5)
- A blood vessel which has a thin muscle and elastic wall and contains valves. (4)
- This type of blood cell protects us against disease. (5)
- This type of red blood cell carries oxygen. (3)
- These are the lower chambers of the heart. (10)
21 Clues: The largest tube in your airways. (7) • These protect the lungs from damage.(4) • We fill these with air when we breathe in. (5) • This type of red blood cell carries oxygen. (3) • These are the lower chambers of the heart. (10) • The upper chambers of the heart are the -----. (5) • The tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place. (7) • ...
