heart Crossword Puzzles
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2020-06-30
Across
- How many chambers are there in your heart?
- Left and right...
- What type of blood does the right side of the heart take?
- What carries oxygenated blood?
- Where does the heart pump the oxygenated blood to?
- What is your heart?
- What is the average beats per minute in a heart for a 10 year old?
Down
- What is the most common day of the year to have a heart attack?
- Where does the heart pump the deoxygenated blood to?
- Left and right...
- What carries the deoxygenated blood?
- What makes sure your blood doesn’t go the wrong way in your heart?
- What is the most common day of the week for someone to have a heart attack?
13 Clues: Left and right... • Left and right... • What is your heart? • What carries oxygenated blood? • What carries the deoxygenated blood? • How many chambers are there in your heart? • Where does the heart pump the oxygenated blood to? • Where does the heart pump the deoxygenated blood to? • What type of blood does the right side of the heart take? • ...
Heart Transplant 2019-10-28
Across
- induced ___________ (2 words)
- of unknown origin
- CAB
- four _____________ veins that run lung to heart.
- deficient movement/beating of the heart
Down
- chilly ______ solution
- below the ______ clamp
- something wrong with the muscles of the heart
- median __________ on the recipient
- that runs heart to lung (2 words)
- two large vessels that return blood from the body into the right atrium (2 words)
- membrane that covers the heart
12 Clues: CAB • of unknown origin • chilly ______ solution • below the ______ clamp • induced ___________ (2 words) • membrane that covers the heart • that runs heart to lung (2 words) • median __________ on the recipient • deficient movement/beating of the heart • something wrong with the muscles of the heart • four _____________ veins that run lung to heart. • ...
The Heart 2025-03-03
Across
- an atrium and a ventricle, connected by a valve.
- sudden loss of one or more brain functions.
- Membrane enveloping the heart and the origin of the large vessels.
- excessive pressure in the blood vessels
- One of the vessels with diverging branches which, starting from the heart's ventricles, distribute blood throughout the body.
Down
- device implanted to maintain an adequate heart rate
- Beating of the arteries produced by successive waves of blood projected from the heart
- Vessel that carries blood from the organs and muscles to the heart.
- Each of the two lower compartments of the heart, separated by a partition.
- upper chamber of the heart, bounded by a thin wall, which receives blood from the circulatory system
- the body's largest artery
- Central organ of the circulatory system
12 Clues: the body's largest artery • excessive pressure in the blood vessels • Central organ of the circulatory system • sudden loss of one or more brain functions. • an atrium and a ventricle, connected by a valve. • device implanted to maintain an adequate heart rate • Membrane enveloping the heart and the origin of the large vessels. • ...
The Heart 2024-11-04
Across
- flat discs with no nuclei.
- red blood cells.
- protects body from diseases.
- carries blood to from heart.
- exchange substances between blood and cells.
Down
- prevents back flow of blood from Aorta into ventricles.
- produces antibodies and destroys bacteria.
- carries blood away from heart.
- thick walls to pump blood put of heart.
- prevents back flow from ventricles into atria.
- contains haemoglobin.
- white blood cells.
12 Clues: red blood cells. • white blood cells. • contains haemoglobin. • flat discs with no nuclei. • protects body from diseases. • carries blood to from heart. • carries blood away from heart. • thick walls to pump blood put of heart. • produces antibodies and destroys bacteria. • exchange substances between blood and cells. • prevents back flow from ventricles into atria. • ...
The Heart 2024-11-04
Across
- Protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen
- Phase in the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts
- Red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- The 2 upper chambers of the heart
- Thin membrane lining the inside of the heart
- Another word for the SA node that regulates heartbeat
Down
- White blood cells that help protect the body from infection
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Watery fluid in blood that transports nutrients and waste.
- Platelets that play a role in blood clotting
- Muscular wall dividing the left and right side of the heart
12 Clues: The 2 upper chambers of the heart • Platelets that play a role in blood clotting • Thin membrane lining the inside of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart • Protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen • Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Phase in the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts • ...
Heart Words 2025-09-12
Across
- the competence or skill expected of a professional.
- a person’s standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do.
- publicly recommend or support.
- a person’s principals or standards of behavior; one’s judgement of what is important in life.
- the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
- a letter from a previous employer testifying to someone's ability or reliability, used when applying for a new job.
Down
- the quality of being suitable for paid work.
- Ethic a belief in work as a moral good : a set of values centered on the importance of doing work and reflected especially in a desire or determination to work hard
- obtain or bring about by discussion.
- the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
- a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.
- the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc
12 Clues: publicly recommend or support. • obtain or bring about by discussion. • the quality of being suitable for paid work. • the competence or skill expected of a professional. • the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc • the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness • ...
Heart Arrhythmias 2025-09-17
Across
- Rapid, regular atrial contractions, often with a saw-tooth pattern on ECG
- Common abbreviation for the answer to 7 Across
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- Irregular heart rhythm characterized by rapid, chaotic atrial contractions
- Type of node that typically controls heart rhythm
- Device used to regulate heart rhythm
- Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia with a characteristic twisting QRS morphology
Down
- General term for irregular heartbeat
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Abbreviation for a life-threatening rapid ventricular rhythm
- Absence of electrical activity in the heart
- Abbreviation for early, wide QRS complex without preceding P wave
12 Clues: Abnormally slow heart rate • Abnormally fast heart rate • General term for irregular heartbeat • Device used to regulate heart rhythm • Absence of electrical activity in the heart • Common abbreviation for the answer to 7 Across • Type of node that typically controls heart rhythm • Abbreviation for a life-threatening rapid ventricular rhythm • ...
Blood and Cardiovascular Disorders 2021-02-09
Across
- embolism, clot detachment which is life-threatening
- abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- heart failure, reflects weakening of the heart by clogging of coronary vessels with fatty build up
- rapid heart rate
- lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart muscle
- bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of WBCs are turned out rapidly
- a rapid uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
- small purplish blotches
- abnormally high blood pressure
- repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
Down
- inflammation of a vein that results when a clot forms
- heredity bleeding disorders that result from lack of a factor needed for clotting
- a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
- an excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
- inflammation of the pericardium
- veins, common in people who stand for long periods of time
- when a thrombus breaks away from the vessel wall and floats
- edema, condition caused by excess fluid to the lungs
- insufficient number of circulating platelets
- a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
20 Clues: rapid heart rate • small purplish blotches • abnormally high blood pressure • inflammation of the pericardium • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • insufficient number of circulating platelets • repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium • embolism, clot detachment which is life-threatening • lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart muscle • ...
The Circulatory System 2014-07-18
Across
- Blood Cells Which blood component is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Your ______ controls your heart rate
- ______ of the heart aid in moving blood around the body
- One of the roles of the circulatory system
- The liquid part of blood
- _______ blood enters the left atrium through the pulmonary veins
- Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- The centre of the circulatory system
Down
- The circulatory system has ____ main components
- The ________ your heart rate, the faster your heart needs to pump
- Control release of blood from one chamber to another
- Vessels that connect arteries to veins
- The heart is divided into ______ chambers
- Thin outer walls with thin inner layers and a wide central tube is the physical structure of which type of vessel
- Blood is carried away from the heart to the body through the _______
15 Clues: The liquid part of blood • Your ______ controls your heart rate • The centre of the circulatory system • Vessels that connect arteries to veins • The heart is divided into ______ chambers • One of the roles of the circulatory system • Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • The circulatory system has ____ main components • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-16
Across
- This is an electronic apparatus implanted in the chest to stimulate the heart muscle that is weak and not functioning.
- A trained professional in taking samples of blood for testing.
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
- Specialized tissue in the wall between the atria and ventricles.
- An abnormal heart rhythm.
Down
- Instrument to measure blood pressure.
- Pacemaker of the heart.
- Innermost lining of the blood vessels.
- This occurs when blood clots block veins or arteries.
- The name of the two lower chambers of the heart.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- A small vein.
- The artery that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
- The upper chambers of the heart.
15 Clues: A small vein. • Pacemaker of the heart. • An abnormal heart rhythm. • The largest artery in the body. • The upper chambers of the heart. • Instrument to measure blood pressure. • Innermost lining of the blood vessels. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • The name of the two lower chambers of the heart. • This occurs when blood clots block veins or arteries. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-17
Across
- A powerful muscular pump.
- Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves.
- Secrete factors that affect the size of blood vessels, reduce blood clotting, and promote the growth of blood vessels.
- A fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart.
- The beat pf the heart as felt through the walls of arteries.
- smaller branches of arteries.
Down
- Two upper chambers of the heart.
- Lower chambers of the heart.
- microscopic vessels carry nutrient-rich, oxygenated blood from the arteries and arterioles to the body cells.
- Means wall.
- Largest single artery in the body.
- The______ arteries supply blood to the head and neck.
- Prevent the backflow of blood and keep the blood moving in one direction.
- Muscular layer of the heart wall, is its thickest layer.
- Blood pressure is extremely low compared with pressure in arteries.
15 Clues: Means wall. • A powerful muscular pump. • Lower chambers of the heart. • smaller branches of arteries. • Two upper chambers of the heart. • Largest single artery in the body. • Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves. • A fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart. • The______ arteries supply blood to the head and neck. • ...
Heart Crossword MC 2024-03-26
Across
- Side of the heart that has oxygenated blood
- Brings oxygenated blood to from the lungs to the heart
- One-cell thick blood vessel that blood cells move through single file
- Type of circulation between the heart and lungs
- Type of circulation between the heart and the body
- Bead-like structures found throughout the lymphatic system
- Largest artery in the body
- These prevent backflow of blood in the heart
Down
- Type of circulation where fluid that leaks out of the capillaries is captured and returned to the blood
- Type of circulation between the heart and heart muscle
- Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to everywhere except the lungs
- Nickname for lymph
- Brings deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
- Organ the pulmonary arteries bring blood to
- This-walled, muscular blood vessels that stretch
15 Clues: Nickname for lymph • Largest artery in the body • Side of the heart that has oxygenated blood • Organ the pulmonary arteries bring blood to • These prevent backflow of blood in the heart • Brings deoxygenated blood to the right atrium • Type of circulation between the heart and lungs • This-walled, muscular blood vessels that stretch • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-28
Across
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Small artery
- blood Blood that is oxygen-poor
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Largest artery in the body
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Small vein
Down
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- Inner lining of the heart
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- Lower tip of the heart
15 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Lower tip of the heart • Inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Smallest type of blood vessel • blood Blood that is oxygen-poor • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-03-08
Across
- double layered membrane surrounding the heart
- small vein
- takes blood from the lower part of the body to the heart
- small artery
- largest blood vessel,carries blood away from the heart
- connects the left atrium and ventricle
- smallest blood vessel
- partition dividing a cavity
Down
- another name for mitral valve
- connects the right atrium and ventricle
- largest veins
- takes blood from the upper part of the body to the heart
- largest artery
- middle layer of the heart
- carries blood to the heart
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • largest veins • largest artery • smallest blood vessel • middle layer of the heart • carries blood to the heart • partition dividing a cavity • another name for mitral valve • connects the left atrium and ventricle • connects the right atrium and ventricle • double layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06
Across
- Gas exchange occurs here
- Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the capillaries
- Carries Deoxygenated blood away from capillaries to the heart
- The innermost layer of the heart wall
- The third path through the heart
- Has two layers
- The second path through the heart
- White blood cells
- Part of the Oxygenated
Down
- Part of the Deoxygenated
- The thick middle layer of the heart wall
- Help to Clot blood
- The first start of Deoxygenated
- Transportation: Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
- The main blood vessel
15 Clues: Has two layers • White blood cells • Help to Clot blood • The main blood vessel • Part of the Oxygenated • Part of the Deoxygenated • Gas exchange occurs here • The first start of Deoxygenated • The third path through the heart • The second path through the heart • The innermost layer of the heart wall • The thick middle layer of the heart wall • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-07
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- Smallest blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria and right and left ventricles.
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
- Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. Veins contain valves to prevent backflow of blood.
- Small artery.
- One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Inner lining of the heart.
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves.
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- Largest artery in the body.
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Small vein.
- Muscular, middle layer of the heart.
- Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
15 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Muscular, middle layer of the heart. • One of two lower chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-11-23
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- rate The number of heartbeats per minute.
- The muscular middle layer of the heart wall responsible for the heart's contractions.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- The two lower chambers of the heart.
- Blood Cells Blood cells involved in the immune response to defend against infections.
- The wall of tissue that separates the left and right side of the heart.
- The two upper chambers of the heart.
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- The liquid components of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- Small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and gases between blood and tissues.
- Blood Cells Blood cells that contain hemoglobin and transport oxygen.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A test that records the electrical activity if the heart.
- The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle, then carrying oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
- Pertains to the muscular layer of the heart (myocardium)
- A structure within the heart that ensures blood flows in the correct direction.
15 Clues: The two lower chambers of the heart. • The two upper chambers of the heart. • rate The number of heartbeats per minute. • Pertains to the muscular layer of the heart (myocardium) • A test that records the electrical activity if the heart. • Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • ...
Circulatory System 2024-05-27
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- facilitates the transport of oxygen into the red blood cells
- dr that specializes in heart and vessels
- help form blood clots/small circular shaped cells in the blood
- - blood vessels that carry the blood around the body
- - organ that pumps blood around the body
- Pressure the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels
- lack of blood
- Fibrillation the irregular beating of the heart
- Attack blockage of blood flow to the heart
- the two cavaties of the heart
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- cells the main type of cell found in the lining of a blood vessel
- Cell Anemia a disease that causes sickle cells
- the organ that supplies the body with oxygen
- ventricle a muscular chamber that pumps blood
- small vessels in the body
- cava large vein that carries blood throughout the body
- cane-shaped vessel in the heart
- carotid artery major artery on the side cavitieseck
- cells cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body
- cells a cell that has blood
- - carries oxygenated blood from the heart
21 Clues: lack of blood • small vessels in the body • the two cavaties of the heart • cells a cell that has blood • cane-shaped vessel in the heart • dr that specializes in heart and vessels • - organ that pumps blood around the body • - carries oxygenated blood from the heart • the organ that supplies the body with oxygen • Attack blockage of blood flow to the heart • ...
Phlebotomy Fundamentals 2025-02-11
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- Congestive Heart Failure
- System related to circulation, veins and arteries
- A graduated instrument used to draw blood, with a needle
- Vein that takes blood back to heart from lower extremities
- The machine that uses high pressure and heat to sterilize instruments
- Vessel that returns blood back to the heart
- Acronym for what to do in the case of a fire
- Protein that holds O2 with iron and gives blood its red color
- Positioning of the body to reduce pain while doing work
- The vessel that takes oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
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- Muscular layer of the heart
- Water pill for edema
- Sharp thin tool used for dermal puncture
- The vessel that returns blood back to heart from brain and head
- A sloping surface or edge; point of needle
- Thick mucus coughed up from the throat
- Hand sanitizer
- Thickness, size, or capacity of something
18 Clues: Hand sanitizer • Water pill for edema • Congestive Heart Failure • Muscular layer of the heart • Thick mucus coughed up from the throat • Sharp thin tool used for dermal puncture • Thickness, size, or capacity of something • A sloping surface or edge; point of needle • Vessel that returns blood back to the heart • Acronym for what to do in the case of a fire • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-11-12
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- artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation
- smallest blood artery
- upper chamber of the heart
- small artery
- small vein
- thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
- lower chamber of the heart
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- located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- double layer membrane surrounding the heart
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- largest artery in the body
- gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • smallest blood artery • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • double layer membrane surrounding the heart • valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle • located between the right atrium and the right ventricle • ...
Circulatory System 2023-04-19
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- Forms blood clots to stop bleeding
- The bottom two chambers of the heart
- The upper two chambers of the heart
- A phase in the heartbeat where the heart contracts
- Arteries that carry blood to the neck & head
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- Tube-like structures that transport fluids to and from organs in the body
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- The largest artery in the body
- A test that records electrical activity from the heart
- A network of tubes through which the blood circulates through the body
- When your face turns red
- Collects & returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
- An oath doctors take
- Prevents the backflow of blood
- A phase in the heartbeat where the heart relaxes
- A wall of tissue that separates the left and right sides of the heart
16 Clues: An oath doctors take • When your face turns red • The largest artery in the body • Prevents the backflow of blood • The smallest type of blood vessel • Forms blood clots to stop bleeding • The upper two chambers of the heart • The bottom two chambers of the heart • Arteries that carry blood to the neck & head • A phase in the heartbeat where the heart relaxes • ...
Lecture 12 heart electrical activity 2024-10-25
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- the cardiomyocyte that generates a signal to contract
- heart rate is more than 100 bpm (fast HR)
- the cardiomyocyte that conducts signal to contract
- cells contract very rapidly but in a "coordinated" way, like the fluttering of a butterfly's wings
- the "phase" where there is a slow Ca2+ current preventing summation from happening
- the backup pacemaker node (2ed pacemaker)
- the lead that provides a "frontal" view of the heart
- the main pacemaker node
- isoelectric baseline between waves
- the cell contracts very rapidly but in an "uncoordinated" way
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- the cardiomyocyte that contracts
- heart attack
- segment plus wave
- a record of the heart’s electrical activity as it travels through the conduction system with every heartbeat
- heart rate is less than 60 bpm (slow HR)
- another name for the Na+/T-type Ca2+ current when its channels open when cells repolarize
- irregular heart rhythms
- the lead that provides a "transverse" view of the heart
- a strong electrical shock to the chest
19 Clues: heart attack • segment plus wave • irregular heart rhythms • the main pacemaker node • the cardiomyocyte that contracts • isoelectric baseline between waves • a strong electrical shock to the chest • heart rate is less than 60 bpm (slow HR) • heart rate is more than 100 bpm (fast HR) • the backup pacemaker node (2ed pacemaker) • ...
30 2025-08-22
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- Tube insert
- Disease doctor
- Ambulance worker
- Medical helper
- Elder medicine
- Heart shocker
- gauge
- Heart doctor
- Birth medicine
- Blood stopper
- Child doctor
- Heart listener
- Skin doctor
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- Mind doctor
- Child medicine
- Breathing aid
- Drug expert
- Image medicine
- Brain doctor
- Gripping tool
- Image doctor
- Sleep medicine
- Sleep doctor
- Stitch material
- Bone support
25 Clues: gauge • Mind doctor • Tube insert • Drug expert • Skin doctor • Brain doctor • Image doctor • Sleep doctor • Heart doctor • Bone support • Child doctor • Breathing aid • Gripping tool • Heart shocker • Blood stopper • Child medicine • Disease doctor • Medical helper • Elder medicine • Image medicine • Sleep medicine • Birth medicine • Heart listener • Stitch material • Ambulance worker
cardiovascular system 2025-12-05
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- layer the visceral nervous system
- artery- lower arm
- two
- balance
- fast
- carrys blood away from heart oxygenated
- foot
- chest
- artery- thigh
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- slow
- heart
- around
- carry's blood back to the part
- pumps blood by largest artery
- bad
- cycle rhythmic
- below
- vessel
- all, everything
- organ that pumps blood through the circulatory
- within
- above
22 Clues: two • bad • slow • fast • foot • heart • below • chest • above • around • vessel • within • balance • artery- thigh • cycle rhythmic • all, everything • artery- lower arm • pumps blood by largest artery • carry's blood back to the part • layer the visceral nervous system • carrys blood away from heart oxygenated • organ that pumps blood through the circulatory
Human body crossword 2020-10-27
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- the protein that makes up bones
- The heart is a
- air enters through your nose or
- hold the skeleton together
- The walls of the trachea are strengthened by stiff rings of
- the trachea splits into how many air tubes
- how much does the human body weight
- How long is the spinal cord
- Carries blood away from the heart
- the type of muscle found in the heart
- The heart sends
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- the lungs are apart of what system
- protects the brain
- the largest part of the brain
- pull on the joints allowing us to move
- Carry blood back to the heart
- the human brain is incredibly
- humans have how many types of muscles
- a pathway for messages between the brain and the body
- protects organs in our body
20 Clues: The heart is a • The heart sends • protects the brain • hold the skeleton together • How long is the spinal cord • protects organs in our body • the largest part of the brain • Carry blood back to the heart • the human brain is incredibly • the protein that makes up bones • air enters through your nose or • Carries blood away from the heart • the lungs are apart of what system • ...
set 9# 2025-01-14
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- involuntary contraction
- 2 tubes that go from trachea (windpipe) to each lung
- infection that usually doesn't affect you unless already sick
- fatal (deadly)
- to expand
- to turn or roll
- any therapy that decreases or stimulates the antigen/antibody response
- arteries that carry blood AWAY from the heart to the body
- record/recording
- to get smaller in diameter
- vessels
- ventricle (one of the two bottom chambers of the heart)
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- lung
- vessels
- the heart between beats, at rest
- growth; development
- lung
- a tube you PUT DOWN
- drug that decreases the antigen/antibody response
- plaque buildup like in the arteries, when you need a CABG (open heart surgery)
- contraction
- heart
- the process of clotting
- wall
- picture or printout of a test result
25 Clues: lung • lung • wall • heart • vessels • vessels • to expand • contraction • fatal (deadly) • to turn or roll • record/recording • growth; development • a tube you PUT DOWN • involuntary contraction • the process of clotting • to get smaller in diameter • the heart between beats, at rest • picture or printout of a test result • drug that decreases the antigen/antibody response • ...
Ace Review Choice Board 2023-12-13
Across
- medicine that helps reduce fluid build up in the body
- relationship and mutual trust
- without oxygen
- pump (part of the heart)
- pear-shaped
- medicine to lower heart rate
- intentions to take action in the near future
- intention to take action and steps have been taken
- recommendation you make
- a written statement signed by a client prior to testing
- take blood away from the heart
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- measurements of the body
- with oxygen
- no intention of taking action
- the chief carbohydrate storage material
- failure of a person to perform as a professional would under similar circumstances
- legal responsibility
- take blood to the heart
- go against recommendation
- rate of perceived exertion
- collect (part of the heart)
- a chemical derivative of lactic acid
- apple-shaped
23 Clues: with oxygen • pear-shaped • apple-shaped • without oxygen • legal responsibility • take blood to the heart • recommendation you make • measurements of the body • pump (part of the heart) • go against recommendation • rate of perceived exertion • collect (part of the heart) • medicine to lower heart rate • relationship and mutual trust • no intention of taking action • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-18
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- complete stopping of the heart
- the outer layer of the heart
- portable machine patient wears for a few days
- term for dilated vein
- faster than usual heart rhythm
- medical term that means electricity
- term that refers to the body
- sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beat
- prefix for outside of
- a term for holding back
- another word for two
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- another word for three
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- another word for four
- term that means to cut
- term retaining to sinus
- irregular heartbeat
- swollen and dilated veins found in the legs
- hardening of a fatty substance
- incision to the vein
- abbreviation for cardio pulmonary resuscitation
- enlarged heart
- small branch of the veins
- prefix for when something is beyond
- prefix for many
25 Clues: enlarged heart • prefix for many • irregular heartbeat • incision to the vein • another word for two • another word for four • term for dilated vein • prefix for outside of • term that means to cut • another word for three • term retaining to sinus • a term for holding back • small branch of the veins • the outer layer of the heart • term that refers to the body • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM COMMON NAMES 2023-02-09
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- the name for white blood cells.
- The upper chamber of the heart
- The small gas bags of the Lungs.
- Exchanges carbon dioxide with oxygen.
- the largest artery in the body.
- the lower chamber of the heart.
- the name for three valves in the Heart.
- Cava Of which Superior and Inferior are most Vital.
- Another name for White Blood cells.
- The name for your Lungs, Liver and Kidneys.
- These are your Arteries,Veins and Capillaries.
- The gas that enables us to breath.
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- hardening of the Vessels.
- another name for Blood.
- Blood goes around the body counter clockwise.
- the pumping of blood against the walls of Vessels.
- carries blood through deoxygenation in Lungs.
- Carries blood away from the heart.
- Carry blood back to the Heart.
- The vital fluid of the Body.
20 Clues: another name for Blood. • hardening of the Vessels. • The vital fluid of the Body. • Carry blood back to the Heart. • the lower chamber of the heart. • the name for white blood cells. • The small gas bags of the Lungs. • the largest artery in the body. • The upper chamber of the heart • Carries blood away from the heart. • Another name for White Blood cells. • ...
UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09
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- occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood
- Electrocardiogram
- computerized tomography
- plug or blockage
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- beyond or excess
- each of the pair of organs situated within the rib cage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn, so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide be removed.
- Positron emission tomography
- diabetes mellitus
- The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain
- a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
- basic metabolic panel
- refers to any condition affecting the heart
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- Transesophageal echocardiogram
- hardening of the arteries
- the muscular tissue of the heart.
- automated external defibrillator
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- study of
- inflammation
- Transthoracic echocardiogram
- emergency department
- condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- catheterization
- two
26 Clues: two • study of • inflammation • catheterization • plug or blockage • beyond or excess • Electrocardiogram • diabetes mellitus • emergency department • basic metabolic panel • computerized tomography • hardening of the arteries • Positron emission tomography • Transthoracic echocardiogram • Transesophageal echocardiogram • automated external defibrillator • the muscular tissue of the heart. • ...
Chapter 5 2024-05-29
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- blood vessels that carry oxygen blood from heart to whole body
- cardiological examination that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress within a controlled clinical setting.
- extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick.
- a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
- characterized by development of abnormalities called lesions in walls of arteries.
- portable ECG device that's worn for a day or more to record the heart's activity during daily activities.
- Peripheral vascular disease
- when the flow of blood that brings oxygen to a part of your heart muscle suddenly becomes blocked
- poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
- collects waste to prevent from products affecting tissues
- occurs when your heart isn't getting enough oxygen.
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- abnormal pain
- deficinet
- Acute coronary syndromes
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- within
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Short for Cardiovascular
- records electrical signals from your heart.
- one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system.
- excessive
- tubes around the body
- performed before and after exercise is also used to detect areas of the heart where the blood supply through the coronary arteries
- slow paste
- Transient ischemic attack
25 Clues: within • excessive • deficinet • slow paste • abnormal pain • tubes around the body • Cardiovascular Disease • Short for Cardiovascular • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • Peripheral vascular disease • muscular organ that pumps blood • records electrical signals from your heart. • poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-02
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- This layer of the heart lines the cavities and valves of the heart
- Occurs when the brain’s blood vessels become narrowed or blocked causing reduced blood flow
- Condition where the heart isn’t pumping blood efficiently
- Enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells
- Thin-walled chambers that receive blood from the veins
- Cancer that is formed in blood cells
- Blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to body cells
- Middle layer of the heart
- Liquid component of blood that helps your body remove waste and prevent infection issues all over the body
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- Responsible for pumping oxygenated blood into systemic and pulmonary circulations
- Blockage of blood flow to the heart
- Mass in bloodstream causing blockages
- Another name for WBC that help the body fight infection and other diseases
- Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the cells
- Tube that carries oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
- small device that's placed (implanted) in the chest to help control the heartbeat
- Outermost layer of the heart
- A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow
- Lack of healthy red blood cells
- Responsible for relaying information between your brain and the rest of your body
20 Clues: Middle layer of the heart • Outermost layer of the heart • Lack of healthy red blood cells • Blockage of blood flow to the heart • Cancer that is formed in blood cells • Mass in bloodstream causing blockages • Thin-walled chambers that receive blood from the veins • Tube that carries oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart • ...
Chapter 15: Transport 2023-05-08
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- One of two more muscular lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
- one of two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
- Contain large amounts of hemoglobin that carries the oxygen
- Contains white blood cells that attack bacteria in the blood and body tissues
- Blood travels away from the heart through this
- A change in blood pressure when the heart beats
- Major air passages that branch off from the trachea
- Also called a windpipe
- Filter substances within the lymphatic system
- Forms clots when a blood vessel is cut or broken
- tiny tubes that connect the veins and arteries
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- Deals with viruses and bacteria in the blood
- Blood travels to the heart through this
- Recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces some white blood cells
- Tiny sacs where gas is exchanged in the lungs
- Mostly water, transports substances through circulatory system
- Connects the passages of your nose and mouth to your esophagus
- keeps food from entering your trachea and also contains your vocal cords
- White blood cells that mature in this
- This warms and moistens the air entering your nose
- Act like doors in the heart; they open and close to allow blood to flow only one direction
21 Clues: Also called a windpipe • White blood cells that mature in this • Blood travels to the heart through this • Deals with viruses and bacteria in the blood • Tiny sacs where gas is exchanged in the lungs • Filter substances within the lymphatic system • Blood travels away from the heart through this • tiny tubes that connect the veins and arteries • ...
Applied Anatomy & Physiology Revision 2023-03-28
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- This supports inspiration during exercise
- a type of PNF stretching
- which node is found in the wall of the septum?
- which anaerobic energy system lasts the longest?
- When the oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve shifts to the right
- this muscle fibre type is used in the 400m sprint
- Exercising with the presence of oxygen
- where there Is a repeated nerve impulse and no time to relax
- muscle that shortens during a contraction
- t is the stress hormone released which increases heart rate/
- has a higher affinity for oxygen than Haemoglobin
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- which receptor in the body detects movement?
- When your heart rate is below 60 BPM at rest
- what is the outside layer of the heart called?
- They are one cell thick
- the end result of starlings law
- which part of the nervous system speeds up heart rate?
- this happens during recovery to repair an oxygen debt
- this is an active mechanism which forces blood back to the heart from the veins
- the good form of cholesterol
- this deters a change in blood pressure
- this domes during expiration
- if the heart tissue creates its own impulses it is known as …
- what part of the cardiac cycle is the relaxation of the heart muscle
24 Clues: They are one cell thick • a type of PNF stretching • the good form of cholesterol • this domes during expiration • the end result of starlings law • this deters a change in blood pressure • Exercising with the presence of oxygen • This supports inspiration during exercise • muscle that shortens during a contraction • which receptor in the body detects movement? • ...
Andy Huang - Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-28
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- A super scientist in Mrs. Cacao's class who plays badminton!
- The largest and most important artery in the human body.
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins.
- Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck.
- The narrow end of the heart.
- A thoracic compartment in which the heart is located in.
- The artery through which blood exits the right ventricle.
- Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
- Controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
- Covers the outer surface of the heart.
- Pumps blood through the long systemic circulatory system.
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- Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium (left one).
- Complex fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
- Controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.
- Covers the inner surface of the heart wall.
- A fibrous sac that surrounds the heart.
- Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the thorax, abdomen, and lower extremities.
- Pumps blood through the pulmonary circulatory system.
- The thick middle layer of the heart wall.
- A small, ear shaped appendage that expands the volume of the chamber.
21 Clues: The narrow end of the heart. • Covers the outer surface of the heart. • A fibrous sac that surrounds the heart. • The thick middle layer of the heart wall. • Covers the inner surface of the heart wall. • Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins. • A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body. • Pumps blood through the pulmonary circulatory system. • ...
Toxicology Crossword 2021-12-06
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- A poisonous substance that is naturally produced
- Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness
- high blood pressure, rapid heart rate, agitation, irregular heartbeat, etc.
- Naturally occurring or manufactured substance
- difficulty breathing, drowsiness, coma, low blood pressure, muscle twitches, etc.
- An addictive drug that causes sleep or feelings of mental illness
- A drug regulated by the legal system
- Hallucinations, euphoria, dizziness, vomiting, dilated pupils, etc.
- Sleeplessness, hallucinations, loss of apatite, dilated pupils, distortion of reality, etc.
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- profuse sweating, confusion, rapid heart rate, rapid heart beat, kidney failure, bleeding in brain, etc.
- promote cell tissue growth and division, have a chemicals structure similar to testosterone
- Difficulty breathing, lows blood pressure, spasms of the stomach, nausea, blue fingernails and lips, etc.
- slow difficult breathing, seizures, dizziness, weakness, cold clammy hands, etc.
- Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA
- drugs that relieve anxiety and produce sleep, reduce body functions such as heart rate
- How harmful a substance is
- Increased heart rate, dizziness, convulsions, sweating, numbness, etc.
- dangerous rise in body temp, sweating tremors seizures, heart attack, bleeding in the brain, etc.
- Increased heart rate, blood pressure, stroke, kidney failure and death, etc.
- Chemical substance that affects the mind and body
20 Clues: How harmful a substance is • A drug regulated by the legal system • Derived from plants, such as LSD, MDMA • Naturally occurring or manufactured substance • A poisonous substance that is naturally produced • Chemical substance that affects the mind and body • Difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness • ...
Circulatory System 2021-12-07
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- Enable exchange of oxygen with body.
- Veins which connect with the left lung.
- Receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
- A semilunar valve between the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart.
- Pumps blood throughout your body.
- Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.
- This system delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.
- Pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs.
- The main artery of the body.
- Transport blood cells throughout your body.
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- Normally acts like a one-way door from your heart's right ventricle to the lungs.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues.
- Carry air in and out of your lungs.
- Receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
- Help the body fight infection and other diseases.
- Opens to allow blood to leave the heart from the left ventricle through the aorta and the body.
- Carry blood from the right side of the heart through to the capillaries of the lungs.
- A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
- Carry blood toward the heart.
- Vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
21 Clues: The main artery of the body. • Carry blood toward the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Pumps blood throughout your body. • Carry air in and out of your lungs. • Enable exchange of oxygen with body. • Veins which connect with the left lung. • Pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs. • Transport blood cells throughout your body. • ...
Chapter 7&8 2025-03-21
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- system maintains blood volume
- flu like symptoms
- 4 chambers & 4 valves
- Does not have a nucleus or organelles
- side oxygenated blood throughout the body/tissues
- exchange solutes,water,and gases with cells of the body
- defect in arterial wall
- Defend against large parasites
- First responders
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- electrical signals flow directly from cell to cell
- mechanisms assisting in blood return to the heart
- proteins Beta globulins, Gamma globulins clotting proteins
- carry blood away from the heart
- enhance inflammation (histamine)
- 2 types B cells T cells
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- Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils
- pressure measured as the systolic over the diastolic pressure
- forms of blood cancer characterized by over proliferation of WBC
- MYELOMA form of cancer involving the over proliferation of plasma cells
- Sphincters controls the flow of blood into individual capillaries
- mature red blood cells
- pressure amount of pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
- system Heart and blood vessels
- infection of blood by bacteria or viruses
- Eat pathogens and old cells
- return blood to the heart
- very temporary leave blood/body via lungs within 2 days
- side Deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- essential role in blood clotting
- pressure refers to the amount of pressure in the arteries while the heart is resting in between heartbeats
31 Clues: First responders • flu like symptoms • 4 chambers & 4 valves • mature red blood cells • defect in arterial wall • 2 types B cells T cells • return blood to the heart • Eat pathogens and old cells • system maintains blood volume • system Heart and blood vessels • Defend against large parasites • carry blood away from the heart • essential role in blood clotting • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-04-10
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- heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- catheterization
- mitral valve prolapse
- The machine records the electrical activity of the heart. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
- swollen and dilated veins
- the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter
- the heart's muscular layer, made up of cardiac muscle cells.
- a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- echocardiogram
- test to evaluate how well this system is functioning
- premature ventricular contraction
- meaning vessel
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- heart attack
- an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
- instrument to measure pressure or a blood pressure cuff
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- meaning aorta
- meaning artery
- the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
- a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.
- meaning atrium
- hardening of the arteries
- meaning "deficiency" or "blockage".
- coronary artery bypass graft
25 Clues: heart attack • meaning aorta • meaning artery • meaning atrium • echocardiogram • meaning vessel • catheterization • mitral valve prolapse • swollen and dilated veins • hardening of the arteries • coronary artery bypass graft • premature ventricular contraction • meaning "deficiency" or "blockage". • test to evaluate how well this system is functioning • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-02
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- A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries.
- vena cava receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
- pressure is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the principal vital signs
- a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
- an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
- is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
- is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart
- in vertebrates and the higher invertebrates, heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
- blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart
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- vena cave receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
- refers to a protein, found in red blood cells, that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to all other tissues of the body
- valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to
- backflow when the ventricle contracts
- The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.
- node is a section of nodal tissue that lies on the right side of the partition that divides the atria, near the bottom of the right atrium.
- vein a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- node is a section of nodal tissue that is located in the upper wall of the right atrium. This node is also referred to as the pacemaker of the heart.
- A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
- is located on the right side of the heart. Oxygenated blood from the left ventricle is pumped throughout the body as the mitral valve stays closed during compression. Also functions similarly to maintain blood flow in one direction only.
22 Clues: backflow when the ventricle contracts • blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart • a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries • A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries. • A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. • ...
Chapter 11- Cardiovascular System 2023-03-08
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- Two chambers in the upper part of the heart.
- Valve with three cusps that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle.
- What is the thickest layer of the heart wall?
- These are important in that they prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction.
- These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
- Two chambers of the lower part of the heart.
- Blood pressure is measured with this device.
- This is the process of burning nutrients to release energy.
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- What is the largest artery in the body?
- What is the artery called that carries blood to the lungs from the heart?
- What is another word for small arteries?
- The feeling of the heartbeat through artery walls.
- What is another word for small veins?
- These separate all four parts of the heart.
- What is the English abbreviation for the recording of the heart's electrical activity?
- These vessels carry blood toward the heart.
- Valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- What color is blood in veins?
18 Clues: What color is blood in veins? • What is another word for small veins? • What is the largest artery in the body? • What is another word for small arteries? • These separate all four parts of the heart. • These vessels carry blood toward the heart. • Two chambers in the upper part of the heart. • Two chambers of the lower part of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-06-22
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- lower chamber of the heart
- inflammation of sac surrounding the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- slow heartbeat
- valve between 2 chambers on left side of heart
- condition of deficient oxygen
- inflammation of walls of a vein
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- inflammation of the inner lining of heart
- carries oxygen-poor blood to lungs from heart
- small vein
- smallest blood vessel
- largest artery in the body
- breakdown of clot
- small artery
- upper chamber of the heart
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • slow heartbeat • breakdown of clot • smallest blood vessel • lower chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • upper chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • condition of deficient oxygen • inflammation of walls of a vein • inflammation of the inner lining of heart • inflammation of sac surrounding the heart • ...
Chapter 4.1 Crossword 2025-10-21
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- if your target heart rate goes __ the target, then you are probably doing anaerobic exercise
- _____score is the amount of oxygen your body can use during the last minute of the treadmill test.
- means without oxygen
- means lungs
- takes oxygenated blood away from the heart
- You should think ___ to build self esteem
- require you to work at an intensity that is higher than moderate physical activities.
- the bottom chambers of the heart
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- Vigorous aerobic activities require the heart to beat much _____ than light and moderate aerobic activities.
- means with oxygen
- you should avoid unfair___ with others
- the top chambers of the heart
- separate the top and bottom chamber of the heart
- an activity that can be done in the water
- placed at step ___ of the Physical Activity Pyramid
- brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart
16 Clues: means lungs • means with oxygen • means without oxygen • the top chambers of the heart • the bottom chambers of the heart • you should avoid unfair___ with others • You should think ___ to build self esteem • an activity that can be done in the water • takes oxygenated blood away from the heart • brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2024-02-27
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- - Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs at the body tissues.
- - Upper chamber of the heart.
- - Process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
- - Type of control for the muscles of the heart.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- - System that transport blood and nutrients around the body.
- - Force that blood applies on the walls of the blood vessel.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- - Molecule that is a waste product that is removed from cells.
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- - Cell that is responsible for blood clotting and healing wounds.
- - Molecule that is carried to all of the cells of the body.
- - Blood cell that protects the body from invading organisms.
- - Liquid part of blood.
- - Lower chamber of the heart.
- - Door-like structure that keeps blood flowing in one direction.
- - Process that allows the heart to beat.
- - Muscular organ that is responsible for pumping blood around the body.
- - Blood cell that carries oxygen around the body.
18 Clues: - Liquid part of blood. • - Upper chamber of the heart. • - Lower chamber of the heart. • - Process that allows the heart to beat. • - Type of control for the muscles of the heart. • - Blood cell that carries oxygen around the body. • - Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart. • - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • ...
The Circulatory Story 2024-08-27
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- The liquid part of the blood
- One of the top two chambers, or rooms, of the heart that receives blood from veins
- The membrane that separates the left and the right sides of the heart
- A comparison without the use of "like" or "as"
- A red blood cell is knowns as an _____
- A protein found in red blood cells that transports, or carries, oxygen
- A vessel that connects arteries and veins
- Related to the circulation of blood
- The smallest, functioning unit of a living organism
- A vessel that carries blood to the heart
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- A protective sac that encloses the heart
- A flap that opens and closes to allow blood to flow through the arteries
- A comparison of two things, using the words "like" or "as"
- A vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- One of the two bottom chambers of the heart that receives blood from the atrium
- This valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- This valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta
- A "room" in the heart
18 Clues: A "room" in the heart • The liquid part of the blood • Related to the circulation of blood • A red blood cell is knowns as an _____ • A protective sac that encloses the heart • A vessel that carries blood to the heart • A vessel that connects arteries and veins • A comparison without the use of "like" or "as" • A vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Circulatory 2025-10-29
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- travel in blood to infections; part of the immune system
- muscular organ that pumps blood around the body
- liquid that circulates the body: responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients, and removing wastes
- blood without oxygen
- liquid within blood that contains water, other nutrients, and waste from cells
- substances a cell needs for survival
- organs responsible for breathing, and the site of gas exchange
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- cells within blood that transport oxygen to other cells of the body
- small fragments that travel in the blood and are responsible for blood clotting
- large blood vessels that go from the heart to the rest of the body
- substances a cell needs to excrete
- the speed at which the heart beats
- small blood vessels that carry blood to the cells of the body
- chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
- tube structures that carry blood around the body: includes arteries, veins, and capillaries
- blood with oxygen
- large blood vessels that go from the body to the heart
- chambers in the heart that receive blood and pass it to a ventricle
18 Clues: blood with oxygen • blood without oxygen • substances a cell needs to excrete • the speed at which the heart beats • substances a cell needs for survival • muscular organ that pumps blood around the body • chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart • large blood vessels that go from the body to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-28
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- (EKG): It inform of a test records from the electrical activity of the organs.
- output / The amount of blood which the heart ejects in a minute.
- / The well-known muscular organ which is in charge of circulation of blood through body.
- with Sickle cell disease have altered Hemoglobin/ This is the protein located in red blood cells that transport oxygen.
- feel/Beat, or throbbing sensation as the arteries due to blood flow as it is pumped in the heart.
- of the heart / Four chambers named left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle; the upper chambers are also called the receiving chambers since they receive blood from the body or lungs.
- / The deposit of fatty material and other substances in the artery walls and formation of plaque leading to the constriction of the arteries.
- plasma / The solution component of blood that contains cells and nutrients.
- that convey blood rich in oxygen from the heart to the various parts it supplies the body/organs.
- / It refers to the heart muscular wall.
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- / It is a blood vessel that receives and releases blood pumped from the heart.
- / Small tubes in which oxygen and other nutrients are exchanged with tissue cells.
- / A fatty substance which when accumulates in the arteries can hinder the flow of blood.
- Refers to the inner lining of the heart chambers.
- / It is nothing but small blood parts that aid in the formation of blood clots.
- Arteries / The vessels which nourish the heart muscle ; the major blood vessels supplying the heart.
- Pressure / The pressure by blood on the walls of blood vessels.
- / Lower chambers of the heart the pumps blood to either the lungs or the rest of the body.
- /Blood vessels that joins both arterioles and venules.
19 Clues: / It refers to the heart muscular wall. • Refers to the inner lining of the heart chambers. • /Blood vessels that joins both arterioles and venules. • Pressure / The pressure by blood on the walls of blood vessels. • output / The amount of blood which the heart ejects in a minute. • plasma / The solution component of blood that contains cells and nutrients. • ...
Chapter 5 exercise physiology crossword 2013-04-03
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- the amount of blood left in a ventricle after contraction
- the smallest of the blood vessels
- slower than normal resting rate (less than 60bpm)
- a tough, membranous sac that encloses the heart
- the amount of blood in a ventricle prior to contraction
- the amount of blood pumped per beat of the heart
- large vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the muscle tissue comprising the heart
- the smallest arteries
- the fluid component of blood
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- the smallest of the veins
- higher than normal pressure
- having normal blood pressure
- the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle
- large vessels carrying blood toward the heart
- a recording of the electrical activity of the heart during cardiac cycle
- the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
17 Clues: the smallest arteries • the smallest of the veins • higher than normal pressure • having normal blood pressure • the fluid component of blood • the smallest of the blood vessels • the muscle tissue comprising the heart • the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle • the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • large vessels carrying blood toward the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2015-11-25
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- The higher vena cava
- Substance recognized as foreign by the body
- Filling the heart with blood
- This system includes the blood, the blood vessels, which carry the blood
- Endurance
- An activity that helps maintain cardiovascular health
- Blood circulating through the lungs
- CO2, as an example
- Clear white fluid made mostly from white blood cells
- When the heart contracts
- There are 8 different types of this
- Nutrient that enters the blood
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- A clear liquid that surrounds cells. Contains blood plasma
- Blood circulating through the entire body
- When white blood cells ingest and destroy certain micro-rganisms
- The lower vena cava
- The first chamber of the heart
- You have white and red ones
- The largest blood vessel in the body
- The second chamber of the heart
- They unite to form venules
- A blood vessel with a small diameter
- Substance secreted by blood cells to neutralize invaders
- The main passageway for blood to your heart
- You have at least 5L of it in your body
- What happens when there is a blood clot in your heart
26 Clues: Endurance • CO2, as an example • The lower vena cava • The higher vena cava • When the heart contracts • They unite to form venules • You have white and red ones • Filling the heart with blood • The first chamber of the heart • Nutrient that enters the blood • The second chamber of the heart • Blood circulating through the lungs • There are 8 different types of this • ...
Allison Henrikson- Unit 4 2018-04-11
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- High blood pressure
- When blood is being sent out of the heart to the body or lungs
- The body system that includes the heart and pumps blood through the body
- The lumen of the blood vessel contracts
- An artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
- Higher than normal heart rate
- Pulse taken on the neck
- A procedure that uses a balloon to open blocked blood vessels
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- The body system that refers to the lungs
- Muscle wall of the heart
- Tissue that functions to absorb, protect, and transfer
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- Uses x-ray and dyes to look at the blood flow through blood vessels
- Smaller blood vessels that connect veins to capillaries
- Shows the electrical activity of the heart
- A node that is located on the upper right atrium
- The enlargement of an organ or tissue
- Longest phase when blood is filling the atria
- Separates the right and left ventricles
- A smaller blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
20 Clues: High blood pressure • Pulse taken on the neck • Muscle wall of the heart • Higher than normal heart rate • Two upper chambers of the heart • The enlargement of an organ or tissue • The lumen of the blood vessel contracts • Separates the right and left ventricles • The body system that refers to the lungs • Shows the electrical activity of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-11-08
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- / Ultrasound of the heart
- / The largest veins in the body
- / A wall in the heart that divides the left and right atria
- / Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / The middle muscular layer of the heart
- / Pertaining to a wall/partition or septum
- / Abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
- / Pertaining to the ventricles
- / Shows the electrical activity of the heart
- / Dilated veins
- / A test used to analyze blood vessels for potential diseases such as narrowing vessels and aneurysms
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- / Used to check blood pressure
- / When an artery inflates like a balloon and is at risk of rupturing
- / Pertaining to the heart
- / Inflation of the pericardium caused by various pathogens
- / Very thin blood vessels that exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
- / The largest artery in the body
- / When the heart completely stops beating
- / A portable electrocardiogram machine that a patient wears for a few days
- / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- / Pertaining to a plug or blockage
- / pertaining to the arteries
- / High blood pressure
- / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- / Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
25 Clues: / Dilated veins • / High blood pressure • / Ultrasound of the heart • / Pertaining to the heart • / pertaining to the arteries • / Used to check blood pressure • / Pertaining to the ventricles • / The largest veins in the body • / The largest artery in the body • / Pertaining to a plug or blockage • / The middle muscular layer of the heart • ...
Chapter 9 2022-07-11
Across
- normal blood pressure
- of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state
- a widening
- sac enclosing heart with two layers with fluid between
- depolarization
- vein
- small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
- membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
- heart muscle
- regular rhythm of the heart cycle stimulated by the SA node
- buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
- chest
- high blood pressure
- to contract
- thickening
- atrium
- compression of a part that causes narrowing
- of a myocardial cell from a polarized (resting) state to a state of contraction (de = not; polarization = resting)
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- lower right or left chamber of the heart
- to expand
- membrane lining the cavities of the heart
- low blood pressure
- pulse
- swollen, twisted vein
- profuse sweating
- small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
- limping; pain in a limb
- fatty paste
- vessel
- resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
- circle
- clot
33 Clues: vein • clot • pulse • chest • vessel • circle • atrium • to expand • a widening • thickening • fatty paste • to contract • heart muscle • depolarization • profuse sweating • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • normal blood pressure • swollen, twisted vein • limping; pain in a limb • lower right or left chamber of the heart • membrane lining the cavities of the heart • ...
CVD Crossword 2021-04-06
Across
- Greater in size.
- Opens when blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
- Largest artery in the human body.
- Very small vein.
- Responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- Fewer in size.
- Large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
- Two upper chambers of the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
- Produced when breathing out.
- Allows blood to flow in only one direction through the heart.
- Small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
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- Fine branching blood vessels that form a network.
- High blood pressure.
- Transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.
- Remove oxygen from.
- Valve with only 2 flaps.
- Severe pain in the chest.
- Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
- Spongy air-filled organs located on either side of the chest.
- Enriched with oxygen.
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- Cavity in an organ.
- Without conscious control.
24 Clues: Fewer in size. • Greater in size. • Very small vein. • Remove oxygen from. • Cavity in an organ. • High blood pressure. • Enriched with oxygen. • Valve with only 2 flaps. • Severe pain in the chest. • Without conscious control. • Produced when breathing out. • Two upper chambers of the heart. • Largest artery in the human body. • Responsible for initiating the heartbeat. • ...
Cardiovascular 2022-10-23
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- abbreviation for intensive care unit
- suffix meaning written record
- abbreviation for chest pain
- prefix meaning around
- improper beating of the heart
- device that records the heart's rhythm
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- magnetic resonance imaging taken of the cardiovascular system
- vessels that deliver oxygenated blood to tissues
- prefix meaning excessive
- abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- prefix meaning inner
- damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels
- abbreviation for echocardiogram
- force of the blood against the artery walls is too high
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- chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- small vessels that perfuse tissues
- smaller branches of arteries leading to capillaries
- pumps blood through the system
- sudden loss of heart function
- abbreviation for beats per minute
- suffix meaning pressure
- abbreviation for oxygen
- test measuring the electric pulses emitted by the heart
- to measure pressure
- suffix meaning
- prefix meaning between
- x-ray images taken of the cardiovascular system
- abbreviation for blood pressure
29 Clues: suffix meaning • to measure pressure • prefix meaning inner • prefix meaning around • prefix meaning between • suffix meaning pressure • abbreviation for oxygen • prefix meaning excessive • abbreviation for chest pain • suffix meaning written record • sudden loss of heart function • improper beating of the heart • pumps blood through the system • abbreviation for echocardiogram • ...
Circulation and Cardiovascular Physiology 2023-11-27
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- hormone that regulates the production of RBCs
- principal phagocytic cells in the blood
- protein made by the immune system in response to foreign substances
- contraction of the heart muscle
- colloquial term for myocardial infarction
- permits diffusion between blood and interstitial fluids
- double-sided pump that establishes blood pressure
- stem cells that make other blood cells
- relaxation of the heart muscle
- distributes blood around the body
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- an immune response against bacteria and trauma
- another term for platelets
- returns blood from the capillaries to the heart
- type of circulatory system found in Arthropods and Mollusks
- device that records the electrical signals in the heart
- first heart sound
- type of circulatory system found in Nemertea and Annelids
- type of stroke that happens when clotting occurs in the brain
- refers to the iron-porphyrin ring of hemoglobin
- also known as the right atrioventricular valve
- the heart’s natural pacemaker
- amoeba-like cells capable of independent movement
- animals with a three systemic circuit
- agranular leukocytes that are specialized to produce antibodies
- where the hemolymph re-enters the blood
25 Clues: first heart sound • another term for platelets • the heart’s natural pacemaker • relaxation of the heart muscle • contraction of the heart muscle • distributes blood around the body • animals with a three systemic circuit • stem cells that make other blood cells • principal phagocytic cells in the blood • where the hemolymph re-enters the blood • ...
Cell Communication 2022-12-21
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- This keeps the blood flowing in one direction
- This has a single nucleus
- Another peptide hormone of anterior pituitary
- Helps to control much of the body’s entire endocrine system
- Also known as hydrocortisone
- Brings blood from structures in front of the heart
- Air forced out
- Absorbs the max amount of oxygen
- Faster heart rate
- Largest of the hormones
- Air taken in
- Slower heart rate
- Plays a dual role of endocrine and exocrine gland
- Primary mineralocorticoid – controls blood pressure
- Acts as a reservoir for hormones produced in the hypothalamus
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- Infection of udder
- Heart rate in part controlled by
- Inflammation in the lungs
- Contraction of smooth muscles
- Where the heart pumps blood into
- Endocrine glands do contain
- Simplest hormones – chemically
- Pituitary gland is called
- Cell begins beat
- Feedback once significant correction is accomplished, secretion is stopped
- Returns blood from structures behind the heart
- Platelets are produced here
- Hormone receptors are present on the cell membrane or within the
- Level of oxygen is too low, appears bluish
- Also called hypophysis
30 Clues: Air taken in • Air forced out • Cell begins beat • Faster heart rate • Slower heart rate • Infection of udder • Also called hypophysis • Largest of the hormones • This has a single nucleus • Inflammation in the lungs • Pituitary gland is called • Endocrine glands do contain • Platelets are produced here • Also known as hydrocortisone • Contraction of smooth muscles • ...
CVD 2018-02-25
Across
- cardiac contraction
- away from the normal position
- difficult or labored breathing when recumbent that is usually relieved by upright position
- connection between two blood vessels
- plaques consisting of lipids, cells, fibrin, and cell debris
- frothy sputum containing streaks of blood
- ability of the heart to increase output in response to increased demand
- removal of the intima and any obstructive material in an artery
- heart bigger than normal size
- general term for all arterial changes
- blood flow in the very small blood vessels
- pressure exerted by the blood when ejected from left ventricle
- mechanical state of the heart at the end of diastole with the ventricles at their maximum volume
- block the beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart and prevent the SNS from increasing heart activity
- automatic regulation or reflex control of blood flow in an area depending on the local needs
- blood thinners used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation in coronary or systemic arteries
- Coordinated or correlated action of two or more structures, agents, or physiologic processes so that the combined action is greater than the sum of each acting separately
- basic rate of impulses from SA node
- heart rate
- reduce peripheral resistance systematically
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- cardiac relaxation
- force required to eject blood from the ventricles
- repair of blood vessels
- related to the sympathetic nervous system transmitters, noradrenaline and adrenaline
- abnormally fast heart rate
- abnormal heart sounds caused b defective valve or opening in the heart
- pressure sustained when ventricles are relaxed
- inner layer of the heart
- difference between systolic and diastolic pressures
- volume of blood ejected by a ventricle in one minute
- abnormal variations in EKG
- volume pumped from one ventricle in one contraction
- loss of the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the plasma membrane of a muscle or nerve cell due to a change in permeability and migration of sodium ions to the interior.
- an ultrasound image of the heart and valve movements
- abnormally slow heart rate
- It comprises of veins and arteries that supply blood to the cardiac muscles and also carries it from them.
- sensory nerve receptor that is stimulated by a change in pressure
- treat heart failure by increasing urine output to decrease edema and reducing blood volume
- listening to sounds, perhaps with a stethoscope within the body
- either of two terminals of an electrically conducting system or cell; specifically, the uninsulated portion of a lead that is in direct contact with the body.
- partial or complete loss of consciousness with interruption of awareness of oneself and ones surroundings
41 Clues: heart rate • cardiac relaxation • cardiac contraction • repair of blood vessels • inner layer of the heart • abnormally fast heart rate • abnormal variations in EKG • abnormally slow heart rate • away from the normal position • heart bigger than normal size • basic rate of impulses from SA node • connection between two blood vessels • general term for all arterial changes • ...
Medical Terminology: Week #13 terms - Circulatory System -part 2 2025-04-08
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- blood disorder where the shape of the red blood cells is a sickle shape, causing the red blood cells to clump together
- a layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
- a blood disorder caused by changes in a gene on the X chromosome; characterized by the inability of blood to clot
- blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
- a yellowish liquid containing mostly water, which carries nutrients, hormones, and wastes for other body systems
- blood vessel that moves blood from body tissues toward the heart
- a condition in which arteries of the heart are narrowed, affecting the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle
- antigen found in red blood cells
- locations to measure the # of times the heart beats per minute
- a white blood cell; involved in fighting infection
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- disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart; characterized by weakness, breathlessness, abdominal discomfort, and edema in the lower extremities
- a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and does not travel through the blood
- a cell that makes antibodies to mark & destroy invading pathogens
- chest pain or discomfort; characterized by sensation of squeezing, pressure, heaviness, or tightness in the center of the chest
- complete or partial loss of blood flow to brain tissue caused by blood vessel spasms, intracranial bleeding, and/or obstruction of the blood vessels in the brain
- the four sections (two upper atria and two lower ventricles) through which blood flows through the heart
- muscle contractions occurring due to electrical conduction
- tissue death in the heart muscle, resulting from an occluded (obstructed) coronary artery; heart attack
- a mass(usually a blood clot) that travels through the blood & can become lodged in a blood vessel, obstructing blood flow
- a cell fragment that helps form blood clots to repair injured blood vessels
- a fibrous sac that encloses the heart
- flaps of tissue located between heart chambers; allow the blood to flow in only one direction
- abnormal sound heard during heart auscultation(ex: a whooshing sound from a valve not closing completely)
- a condition of low blood pressure
- veins that have become abnormally dilated due to interference with venous drainage or weakness of their walls
- a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery
- the innermost layer that lines the four chambers and covers the valves of the heart
- a condition of high blood pressure
- a red blood cell; transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from body tissues
29 Clues: antigen found in red blood cells • a condition of low blood pressure • a condition of high blood pressure • a fibrous sac that encloses the heart • blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs • a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery • a white blood cell; involved in fighting infection • muscle contractions occurring due to electrical conduction • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-16
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- One of the two upper chambers of the heart
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- The innermost lining of blood vessels
- The relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- An abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
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- The contraction phase of the heartbeat
- The largest artery in the body
- The muscular middle layer of the heart
- A small artery
- The double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- The record of the electrical activity of the heart
- The inner lining of the heart
- A small vein
- The largest type of blood vessel
15 Clues: A small vein • A small artery • The inner lining of the heart • The largest artery in the body • The largest type of blood vessel • The smallest type of blood vessel • The innermost lining of blood vessels • The relaxation phase of the heartbeat • The contraction phase of the heartbeat • The muscular middle layer of the heart • One of the two upper chambers of the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-02
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- is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
- The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
- is a section of nodal tissue that lies on the right side of the partition that divides the atria, near the bottom of the right atrium.
- is located on the right side of the heart. Oxygenated blood from the left ventricle is pumped throughout the body as the mitral valve stays closed during compression. Also functions similarly to maintain blood flow in one direction only.
- A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
- A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries.
- is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
- a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
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- A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.
- is a section of nodal tissue that is located in the upper wall of the right atrium. This node is also referred to as the pacemaker of the heart.
- an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins
- valve with three cusps situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts
- receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
- refers to a protein, found in red blood cells, that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to all other tissues of the body
- is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the principal vital signs
- blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart
- receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
- in vertebrates and the higher invertebrates, heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
21 Clues: blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart • a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries • A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries. • A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. • a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart • ...
Sunday Crossword Puzzle- Heart Structures 2020-11-19
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- a layer that lines all the chambers and valves in the heart
- smallest blood vessel; used for gas exchange
- flap-like structures that ensure blood only flows in one direction
- chambers/ hollow openings in the heart that blood passes through
- ventricle/the lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- pumps oxygenated blood to all the tissues in the body
- a layer of fat that is the outermost layer of the heart
- trunk/where blood is pumped out of the heart and towards the lungs
- septum/ separates the right ventricle and the left ventricle
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- carry blood towards the heart
- valves/ between atria and ventricle; prevent backflow of blood into the atria
- carry blood away from the heart
- atrium/the chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins and pushes the blood through the bicuspid valve
- valves/ between arteries and ventricles; prevents exiting blood from going back to the ventricle
- a layer of muscle that makes up the bulk of the heart
- atrium/a thin-walled chamber that pushes deoxygenated blood through the tricuspid valve
- ventricle/thickest walls of all chambers; used to pump blood out to the whole body
17 Clues: carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • smallest blood vessel; used for gas exchange • a layer of muscle that makes up the bulk of the heart • pumps oxygenated blood to all the tissues in the body • a layer of fat that is the outermost layer of the heart • a layer that lines all the chambers and valves in the heart • ...
Ch: Circulation and Respiration Crossword Word 2016-05-05
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- flap-like structure that are found between the atria and ventricles
- the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- is the process by which a body gains and uses oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water
- a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body
- is the grouup of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
- transport oxygen and nutrients and removes waste
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- carry blood away from the heart
- a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue
- Each lower chamber of the heart
- the flow of the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries capillaries, and veins
- the upper chamber of the heart
- the process by which cells use oxygen to prudence energy from food
- an organ that pumps blood
- the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
- a vessel that carries blood to the heart
15 Clues: an organ that pumps blood • the upper chamber of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • Each lower chamber of the heart • a vessel that carries blood to the heart • transport oxygen and nutrients and removes waste • the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries • a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02
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- valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- largest artery in the body
- is death of the tissue
- inner lining of the heart
- relaxation phase of the heart
- double layered sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
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- carries blood toward the heart
- venae cavae that pulls blood from the upper portion of the body
- death of the myocardial tissue
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of heart valves
- contraction phase of the heart
- small veins
- carries blood away from the heart
- smallest blood vessel
14 Clues: small veins • smallest blood vessel • is death of the tissue • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • relaxation phase of the heart • carries blood toward the heart • death of the myocardial tissue • contraction phase of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • ...
blood 2020-04-19
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- how many liters does an average adult have?
- responsible for the gas exchange in blood are the..
- what is the function of red blood cell?
- what transport do the valves in the veins mainatin a..
- when protein is exposed, it attracts platlets,which converts the blood into a solid clot, this process is called...
- how many wall layers does an artery have?
- a term for when the blood pressure sinks
- what is the term for when the heart is in relaxation?
- sends blood from heart to organs are the..
- what is the term for when the heart contracts?
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- in what unit is blood pressure measured?
- what is blood´s largest component?
- sends blood from organs to heart are the..
- how thick is the lumen in the Artery, it is...
- the blood group is otherwise known as
- Where does hemotopeisis take place in Adults
- how man cm per second does blood flow in?
- what does a heart clot cause?
- what is the function of thormbocytes platelets?
- hydrostatic pressure against vessel walls is called..
20 Clues: what does a heart clot cause? • what is blood´s largest component? • the blood group is otherwise known as • what is the function of red blood cell? • in what unit is blood pressure measured? • a term for when the blood pressure sinks • how man cm per second does blood flow in? • how many wall layers does an artery have? • sends blood from organs to heart are the.. • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-10-14
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- inner layer of a blood vessel
- muscle layer of the heart
- chambers that receive blood from vessels
- chambers that pump blood to organs
- sac around the heart
- major vein going to the liver
- major artery leaving the left ventricle
- valve between the right ventricle and artery
- artery at the base of the brain
- vessels that deliver blood to the heart
- blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
- first artery coming off aorta
- pericardium containing simple squamous
- capillaries with many pores in endothelium
- blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- vessels that distribute blood to organs
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- node that is the pacemaker of the heart
- hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
- muscular layer of a blood vessel
- level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
- plaque development in arteries
- blood circuit involving lungs
- term for the contraction of the heart
- branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
- level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
- blood vessels used for nutrient exchange
27 Clues: sac around the heart • muscle layer of the heart • inner layer of a blood vessel • major vein going to the liver • blood circuit involving lungs • first artery coming off aorta • plaque development in arteries • artery at the base of the brain • muscular layer of a blood vessel • chambers that pump blood to organs • term for the contraction of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-10-14
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- inner layer of a blood vessel
- muscle layer of the heart
- chambers that receive blood from vessels
- chambers that pump blood to organs
- sac around the heart
- major vein going to the liver
- major artery leaving the left ventricle
- valve between the right ventricle and artery
- artery at the base of the brain
- vessels that deliver blood to the heart
- blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
- first artery coming off aorta
- pericardium containing simple squamous
- capillaries with many pores in endothelium
- blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- vessels that distribute blood to organs
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- node that is the pacemaker of the heart
- hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
- muscular layer of a blood vessel
- level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
- plaque development in arteries
- blood circuit involving lungs
- term for the contraction of the heart
- branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
- level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
- blood vessels used for nutrient exchange
27 Clues: sac around the heart • muscle layer of the heart • inner layer of a blood vessel • major vein going to the liver • blood circuit involving lungs • first artery coming off aorta • plaque development in arteries • artery at the base of the brain • muscular layer of a blood vessel • chambers that pump blood to organs • term for the contraction of the heart • ...
Basic Cardiac Crossword 2018-09-06
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- "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow
- edema (2 words, no space):caused by excess fluid in the lungs
- procedure used to detect the pressures in the heart and vessels
- skin color during TET spell
- hole in the septum between the ventricles of the heart
- red/purple marbling appearance of the skin
- Glenn procedure is treatment for ________ left heart syndrome
- Involves VSD, overriding aorta, pulmonary stenosis and RV hypertrophy
- node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker
- infection of the hearts lining
- _________ fibers: carry cardiac impulse from AV node to myocardium of ventricles
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- ___________ valve; between left atrium and left ventricle
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- In utero the ductus ___________ connects the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta
- hole in the septum between the atria of the heart.
- cardiac ________ occurs when the pericardial sac fills with fluid putting pressure on the heart
- _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels
- cardiac patients weight is often ___________ average.
- pulmonary stenosis causes obstruction of blood flow from the ________ ventricle
- PA __________:narrows the pulmonary artery to decrease PA pressures and flow
20 Clues: skin color during TET spell • infection of the hearts lining • inflammation of the heart muscle • red/purple marbling appearance of the skin • "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow • _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels • node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker • hole in the septum between the atria of the heart. • ...
Basic Cardiac Crossword 2018-09-06
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- "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow
- _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels
- pulmonary stenosis causes obstruction of blood flow from the ________ ventricle
- procedure used to detect the pressures in the heart and vessels
- (2 words, no space): _____________ edema caused by excess fluid in the lungs
- cardiac patients weight is often ___________ average.
- infection of the hearts lining
- PA __________:narrows the pulmonary artery to decrease PA pressures and flow
- hole in the septum between the atria of the heart.
- skin color during TET spell
- hole in the septum between the ventricles of the heart
- ___________ valve; between left atrium and left ventricle
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- _________ fibers: carry cardiac impulse from AV node to myocardium of ventricles
- red/purple marbling appearance of the skin
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- In utero the ductus ___________ connects the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta
- node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker
- Glenn procedure is treatment for ________ left heart syndrome
- Involves VSD, overriding aorta, pulmonary stenosis and RV hypertrophy
- cardiac ________ occurs when the pericardial sac fills with fluid putting pressure on the heart
20 Clues: skin color during TET spell • infection of the hearts lining • inflammation of the heart muscle • red/purple marbling appearance of the skin • "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow • _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels • node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker • hole in the septum between the atria of the heart. • ...
Respiratory and Circulatory System 2016-01-27
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- the system that circulates blood throughout the body
- cells in blood that help you fight disease
- mostly water, the medium through which blood cells and platelets are transported throughout the body
- "windpipe"
- branch off of the trachea, and are the main passageway of air into the lungs
- the two lower chambers of the heart
- moves up and down expanding and contracting the rib cage causing you to exhale or inhale
- a pale yellow liquid that carries blood cells
- carries blood depleted of oxygen back to the heart
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- release substances that start the process of blood clotting
- tiny air sacs in the lungs
- the system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide
- blood cells that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
- transport blood throughout your body, and carry away waste
- spongy,air-filled organs that are in the chest
- a tiny blood vessel
- carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- the regular throbbing of the arteries
- fist sized organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- two upper chambers of the heart
- passageways to different chambers of the heart
21 Clues: "windpipe" • a tiny blood vessel • tiny air sacs in the lungs • two upper chambers of the heart • the two lower chambers of the heart • the regular throbbing of the arteries • cells in blood that help you fight disease • carries oxygenated blood away from the heart • a pale yellow liquid that carries blood cells • spongy,air-filled organs that are in the chest • ...
The Circulatory System 2015-02-10
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- Blue blood is
- This organ makes it possible for blood to be pumped around your body
- Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart
- Organs that work together to preform a task is a human body
- The system the pumps blood and delivers oxygen to your body
- Vein/ Blood from the lungs that are rich with oxygen use this vein to go back to the heart
- Blood Cells/ The "Delivery" Cells
- Extract Carbon Dioxide from blood and Provide blood with oxygen
- Vessels/ Transports blood throughout the body
- This is vital for your
- This cycle is very
- Red blood is
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- Your needs the Circulatory System to survive
- the movement of blood; created by the movement of your heart
- The color of blood in your heart's left atrium/vertrical is
- Blood vessels that deliver oxygenated blood to the body and take away deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- The color of blood in your heart's right atrium/vertrical is
- vessels that carries blood back to the heart
- Blood enters and exits the heart in the
- Blood Cells/ The "Shield" Cells
20 Clues: Red blood is • Blue blood is • This cycle is very • This is vital for your • Blood Cells/ The "Shield" Cells • Blood Cells/ The "Delivery" Cells • Blood enters and exits the heart in the • vessels that carries blood back to the heart • Vessels/ Transports blood throughout the body • Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart • ...
U5A2MT 2024-02-21
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- Your body doesn't make enough insulin or can't use it as well as it should.
- An imaging test that uses sound waves to make pictures of structures inside your body.
- The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- Main organ of the cardiovascular system
- Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for heart conditions.
- Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body.
- test Test that show how well your heart works when it's pumping hard.
- attack A blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart.
- Cardiovascular
- disease Disorders and conditions that affect the aorta
- Surgical Removal
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- Cardio Vascular Disease
- tests One of the most common tests healthcare providers use to monitor your overall health.
- Bladder
- Muscle
- Occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
- Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
- failure Occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Heart
- Heart Failure
- Vessel
- scan Medical imaging technique used to get internal images
25 Clues: Heart • Muscle • Vessel • Bladder • Heart Failure • Cardiovascular • Surgical Removal • Intensive Care Unit • Cardio Vascular Disease • Coronary Artery Disease • Main organ of the cardiovascular system • Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body • attack A blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart. • disease Disorders and conditions that affect the aorta • ...
Circulation 2024-02-27
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- Artery Carrying Blood Away from the Heart
- Vein Carrying Blood from the Liver to the Inferior Vena Cava
- Vein Carrying Blood from the Lower Body to the Heart**:
- Chamber of the Heart Pumping Blood to the Body
- Vessel Connecting Arteries and Veins in Capillary Beds
- Vessel Carrying Oxygenated Blood to the Body
- Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries to capillaries
- Chamber of the Heart Pumping Blood to the Lungs
- Essential Gas for Respiration
- Network of Tiny Blood Vessels
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- Process of Blood Circulation throughout the Body**:
- Branch of the Aorta Supplying Blood to the Abdomen**: CELIAC ARTERY
- Blood Vessel Returning Blood to the Heart from the Upper Body**
- Artery Carrying Blood to the Brain**: CAROTID ARTERY
- Artery Supplying Blood to the Lower Body**: ILIAC ARTERY
- Small blood vessels connecting capillaries to veins
- Gas Produced during Respiration
- Vessel Carrying Deoxygenated Blood to the Lungs
- Chamber of the Heart Receiving Oxygenated Blood from the Lungs
- Organ of the Respiratory System
- Main Vessel Carrying Deoxygenated Blood
- __ is exchanged for __
- Process of Breathing In and Out
- ___ rich blood enters the pulmonary vein
24 Clues: __ is exchanged for __ • Essential Gas for Respiration • Network of Tiny Blood Vessels • Gas Produced during Respiration • Organ of the Respiratory System • Process of Breathing In and Out • Main Vessel Carrying Deoxygenated Blood • ___ rich blood enters the pulmonary vein • Artery Carrying Blood Away from the Heart • Vessel Carrying Oxygenated Blood to the Body • ...
Page 92 Wordsearch 2024-08-07
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- A bone at the base of the neck/top of the ribcage
- The part of the inner ear involved in hearing
- A blood vessel which takes blood away from the heart
- To do with the heart
- An element which we breath in and need to survive
- An organ responsible for cleaning the blood
- Pumps blood around our body
- Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone
- Carries electrical signals from our muscles to our brain
- Connects muscle to bone.
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- To do with the bones in the body
- The largest artery which takes blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- A lower chamber of the heart
- An upper chamber of the heart
- A strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
- Relating to the circulation of blood
- The body system which breaks down food
- The black part of our eye which light goes through
- The coating on the back of the eye.
- Relating to or affecting respiration or the organs of respiration
20 Clues: To do with the heart • Connects muscle to bone. • Pumps blood around our body • A lower chamber of the heart • An upper chamber of the heart • To do with the bones in the body • The coating on the back of the eye. • Relating to the circulation of blood • The body system which breaks down food • An organ responsible for cleaning the blood • ...
Chapter 9 2022-07-11
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- normal blood pressure
- of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state
- a widening
- sac enclosing heart with two layers with fluid between
- depolarization
- vein
- small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
- membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
- heart muscle
- regular rhythm of the heart cycle stimulated by the SA node
- buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
- chest
- high blood pressure
- to contract
- thickening
- atrium
- compression of a part that causes narrowing
- of a myocardial cell from a polarized (resting) state to a state of contraction (de = not; polarization = resting)
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- lower right or left chamber of the heart
- to expand
- membrane lining the cavities of the heart
- low blood pressure
- pulse
- swollen, twisted vein
- profuse sweating
- small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
- limping; pain in a limb
- fatty paste
- vessel
- resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
- circle
- clot
33 Clues: vein • clot • pulse • chest • vessel • circle • atrium • to expand • a widening • thickening • fatty paste • to contract • heart muscle • depolarization • profuse sweating • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • normal blood pressure • swollen, twisted vein • limping; pain in a limb • lower right or left chamber of the heart • membrane lining the cavities of the heart • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-28
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- The process of transferring blood or blood-based products from one person to another person's circulatory system
- Condition when blood pressure is too high
- Blood cells that function in the process of closing wounds
- The blood that comes out of the lungs contains a lot of it
- If an injury occurs, the platelets will break down and secrete
- Blood cells that have an amoeboid shape
- The largest blood vessel
- A circulatory system so that blood passes through the heart twice
- FORAMEN Human heart opening and still in the fetus
- Another name for the atrium of the heart
- are another name for the heart chambers
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- Blood cells whose function is to transport oxygen
- Another name for blood donor
- White blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Blood circulation through the left atrium of the heart then throughout the body then to the right atrium
- A condition in which white blood cells dominate over red blood cells
- chamber where blood enters
- Another name for arteries
- A condition where the number of red blood cells is lower than the normal number
20 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • The largest blood vessel • Another name for arteries • chamber where blood enters • Another name for blood donor • Blood cells that have an amoeboid shape • are another name for the heart chambers • Another name for the atrium of the heart • Condition when blood pressure is too high • Blood cells whose function is to transport oxygen • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-11-14
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- - Study of disease.
- - Membrane around the heart.
- - White blood cell.
- - Pertaining to the brain and spinal cord.
- - Low blood sugar level.
- - The study of body structure.
- - Increased urine production.
- - Study of blood.
- - The study of body functions.
- - Chemical messenger in the nervous system.
- - Study of kidneys.
- - Drug that kills bacteria.
- - Bone density loss.
- - Study of digestive system.
- - Study of the nervous system.
- - Slow heart rate.
- - Body's chemical processes.
- - Heart muscle layer.
- - Study of cancer.
- - Degenerative joint disease.
- - Fast heart rate.
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- - Study of the skin.
- - Loss of sensation.
- - Stoppage of bleeding.
- - Drug that expands lung airways.
- - Study of drugs and their effects.
- - Identification of disease.
- - Study of cells.
- - Low blood pressure.
- - Excessive bleeding.
- - Inflammation of the joints.
- - Protein in red blood cells.
- - Tissue that lines surfaces.
- - Inner layer of the heart.
- - Study of hormones.
- - Removal of tissue for analysis.
- - Heart activity recording.
- - Study of the immune system.
- - Expected disease outcome.
- - High blood pressure.
40 Clues: - Study of cells. • - Study of blood. • - Slow heart rate. • - Study of cancer. • - Fast heart rate. • - Study of disease. • - White blood cell. • - Study of kidneys. • - Study of the skin. • - Loss of sensation. • - Bone density loss. • - Study of hormones. • - Low blood pressure. • - Excessive bleeding. • - Heart muscle layer. • - High blood pressure. • - Stoppage of bleeding. • ...
Human Body Part 1 Review 2024-12-31
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- food tube
- body shape muscle
- cell little organs
- upper rooms of heart
- bone to bone meeting place
- blood vessels away from heart
- bile production
- delivery of blood tubes
- muscular organs
- gas needed for cell respiratioon
- team of tissues
- nutrient absorption organ
- heart muscle
- nerve cell
- waste gas from cell respiration
- breathing muscle under lungs
- system of bones
- largest organ in body
- movement one cannot control
- red blood cell production
- oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange blood vessel
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- liquid organ for food and oxygen delivery
- movement one can control
- bone to bone connection
- circulatory pump
- system of muscles
- basic unit of life
- system of control
- main nervous system organ
- team of cells
- blood vessels back to heart
- main respiratory organs
- system of breathing
- brain connection inside backbone
- digestive muscle
- digestion muscle contractions
- team of organ systems
- delivery system
- energy producer organelle
- lower rooms of heart
- skeletal organs
- team of organs
- system of food breakdown
- body in balance
- bone to muscle connection
45 Clues: food tube • nerve cell • heart muscle • team of cells • team of organs • bile production • muscular organs • team of tissues • delivery system • skeletal organs • body in balance • system of bones • circulatory pump • digestive muscle • system of muscles • body shape muscle • system of control • basic unit of life • cell little organs • system of breathing • upper rooms of heart • lower rooms of heart • ...
The Circulatory System (Robyn) 2025-11-17
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- The toxic gas leaving your body after you breath out.
- The color that is used to represent oxygen-rich blood.
- They deliver oxygen and collect waste in the body.
- Pumps blood throughout your body.
- Pumps blood out of the heart.
- The organ system that contains the heart.
- Transported by red blood cells and stored in the lungs.
- The thing that makes red blood cells (it is watery).
- The amount of times your heart beats per minute.
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- The arteries divide to become smaller and smaller tubes called ....
- Helps you breath and give oxygen to red blood cells.
- What makes up organs and other things in the body.
- Makes up all living things.
- Patrol the body and help fight viruses.
- Receives blood.
- ______ between the chambers keep blood from going the wrong way.
- Oxygen rich blood that is pumped away from the heart.
- Helps to transport blood.
- The heart pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the main artery, which is the answer to this question.
- A stream of red blood cells.
20 Clues: Receives blood. • Helps to transport blood. • Makes up all living things. • A stream of red blood cells. • Pumps blood out of the heart. • Pumps blood throughout your body. • Patrol the body and help fight viruses. • The organ system that contains the heart. • The amount of times your heart beats per minute. • What makes up organs and other things in the body. • ...
Circulatory System 2022-11-08
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- relating to the heart
- relating to the lungs
- small group of cells that makes sure your heart beats at a steady pace
- the first to understand how the circulatory system really works
- help form blood clots
- another word for sweat
- the breathing system
- established blood banks during WWII
- blood cells that carry oxygen to all parts of the body
- upper chamber on each side
- vena cava which carries the blood from the lower body
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- push of blood through the blood vessels
- lower chamber on each side of the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- universal blood that can be donated
- carry blood from the heart to all the parts of the body
- carry the blood back to the heart
- blood cells that help fight diseases and infections
- liquid part of blood
- vena cava which carries blood from the upper body
- bean-shaped organs that are located on either side of your spine
- blood transfer of blood to another person
- main organ of the circulatory system
23 Clues: liquid part of blood • the breathing system • relating to the heart • relating to the lungs • help form blood clots • smallest blood vessels • another word for sweat • upper chamber on each side • carry the blood back to the heart • universal blood that can be donated • established blood banks during WWII • main organ of the circulatory system • ...
