heart Crossword Puzzles

The Heart 2021-12-09

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. brings blood away from the heart
  2. side of the heart that is oxygen poor
  3. how many chambers the heart has
  4. measurement of heart rate
  5. a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
  6. bottom chambers of the heart
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  1. universal recipient
  2. what triggers the creation of new blood cells
  3. top chambers of the heart
  4. universal donor of blood
  5. brings blood to the heart
  6. 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

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brings blood away from the heart
  2. side of the heart that is oxygen poor
  3. how many chambers the heart has
  4. measurement of heart rate
  5. a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
  6. bottom chambers of the heart
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  1. universal recipient
  2. what triggers the creation of new blood cells
  3. top chambers of the heart
  4. universal donor of blood
  5. brings blood to the heart
  6. 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

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. How many chambers are there in your heart?
  2. Left and right...
  3. What type of blood does the right side of the heart take?
  4. What carries oxygenated blood?
  5. Where does the heart pump the oxygenated blood to?
  6. What is your heart?
  7. What is the average beats per minute in a heart for a 10 year old?
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  1. What is the most common day of the year to have a heart attack?
  2. Where does the heart pump the deoxygenated blood to?
  3. Left and right...
  4. What carries the deoxygenated blood?
  5. What makes sure your blood doesn’t go the wrong way in your heart?
  6. 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

Heart Transplant crossword puzzle
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  1. induced ___________ (2 words)
  2. of unknown origin
  3. CAB
  4. four _____________ veins that run lung to heart.
  5. deficient movement/beating of the heart
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  1. chilly ______ solution
  2. below the ______ clamp
  3. something wrong with the muscles of the heart
  4. median __________ on the recipient
  5. that runs heart to lung (2 words)
  6. two large vessels that return blood from the body into the right atrium (2 words)
  7. 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

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. an atrium and a ventricle, connected by a valve.
  2. sudden loss of one or more brain functions.
  3. Membrane enveloping the heart and the origin of the large vessels.
  4. excessive pressure in the blood vessels
  5. One of the vessels with diverging branches which, starting from the heart's ventricles, distribute blood throughout the body.
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  1. device implanted to maintain an adequate heart rate
  2. Beating of the arteries produced by successive waves of blood projected from the heart
  3. Vessel that carries blood from the organs and muscles to the heart.
  4. Each of the two lower compartments of the heart, separated by a partition.
  5. upper chamber of the heart, bounded by a thin wall, which receives blood from the circulatory system
  6. the body's largest artery
  7. 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

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. flat discs with no nuclei.
  2. red blood cells.
  3. protects body from diseases.
  4. carries blood to from heart.
  5. exchange substances between blood and cells.
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  1. prevents back flow of blood from Aorta into ventricles.
  2. produces antibodies and destroys bacteria.
  3. carries blood away from heart.
  4. thick walls to pump blood put of heart.
  5. prevents back flow from ventricles into atria.
  6. contains haemoglobin.
  7. 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

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen
  2. Phase in the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts
  3. Red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  5. The 2 upper chambers of the heart
  6. Thin membrane lining the inside of the heart
  7. Another word for the SA node that regulates heartbeat
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  1. White blood cells that help protect the body from infection
  2. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. Watery fluid in blood that transports nutrients and waste.
  4. Platelets that play a role in blood clotting
  5. 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

Heart Words crossword puzzle
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  1. the competence or skill expected of a professional.
  2. a person’s standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do.
  3. publicly recommend or support.
  4. a person’s principals or standards of behavior; one’s judgement of what is important in life.
  5. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
  6. a letter from a previous employer testifying to someone's ability or reliability, used when applying for a new job.
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  1. the quality of being suitable for paid work.
  2. 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
  3. obtain or bring about by discussion.
  4. the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
  5. a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.
  6. 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

Heart Arrhythmias crossword puzzle
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  1. Rapid, regular atrial contractions, often with a saw-tooth pattern on ECG
  2. Common abbreviation for the answer to 7 Across
  3. Abnormally fast heart rate
  4. Irregular heart rhythm characterized by rapid, chaotic atrial contractions
  5. Type of node that typically controls heart rhythm
  6. Device used to regulate heart rhythm
  7. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia with a characteristic twisting QRS morphology
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  1. General term for irregular heartbeat
  2. Abnormally slow heart rate
  3. Abbreviation for a life-threatening rapid ventricular rhythm
  4. Absence of electrical activity in the heart
  5. 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 • ...

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

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as heart strings
  2. organ that pumps blood throughout body
  3. discharging chambers
  4. enters right atrium
  5. the first heart tone
  6. outside layer
  7. leaves left ventricle
  8. inner layer
  9. the second heart tone
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  1. open as blood is pumped through
  2. send elecrical impulses to help heart beat
  3. valves between ventricle and artery
  4. the receiving chambers
  5. double serous membrane
  6. sound made by backflow of blood

15 Clues: inner layer • outside layer • enters right atrium • discharging chambers • the first heart tone • leaves left ventricle • the second heart tone • the receiving chambers • double serous membrane • also known as heart strings • open as blood is pumped through • sound made by backflow of blood • valves between ventricle and artery • organ that pumps blood throughout body • ...

HDVCH Betz Heart Center (Moderate) 2024-02-09

HDVCH Betz Heart Center (Moderate) crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest vessel in the heart
  2. The typical heart has four ______.
  3. Test to check the rhythm of the heart (abbreviated)
  4. Vessels that carry "blue", oxygen poor blood through the body back to the heart
  5. ______ pressure
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  1. A condition or trait present at birth
  2. Number of leaflets on a heart valve
  3. What you feel for to detect a heartbeat
  4. Number of valves in the heart
  5. _____-maker. Implanted device to keep heart beating
  6. Red blood cells carry this element to your organs
  7. Ultrasound of the heart (abbreviated)
  8. The organ that works closely with the heart to oxygenate the blood

13 Clues: ______ pressure • Largest vessel in the heart • Number of valves in the heart • The typical heart has four ______. • Number of leaflets on a heart valve • A condition or trait present at birth • Ultrasound of the heart (abbreviated) • What you feel for to detect a heartbeat • Red blood cells carry this element to your organs • ...

The Heart Grid Challenge 2025-10-14

The Heart Grid Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. – Abnormally fast heart rate.
  2. – Persistently high blood pressure.
  3. – Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to heart muscle.
  4. – Reduced blood supply to tissues, causing oxygen shortage.
  5. – Test recording the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. – The muscular layer of the heart wall responsible for contraction.
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  1. – Irregular heartbeat or abnormal cardiac rhythm.
  2. – Abnormally slow heart rate.
  3. – Listening to heart sounds using a stethoscope.
  4. – The smooth inner lining of the heart chambers.
  5. – Narrowing of a heart valve or vessel.
  6. – Death of tissue due to prolonged lack of blood supply.
  7. – Double-layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart.

13 Clues: – Abnormally slow heart rate. • – Abnormally fast heart rate. • – Persistently high blood pressure. • – Narrowing of a heart valve or vessel. • – Listening to heart sounds using a stethoscope. • – The smooth inner lining of the heart chambers. • – Irregular heartbeat or abnormal cardiac rhythm. • – Test recording the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular and Blood 2023-02-04

Cardiovascular and Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. Wall that separates the two sides of the heart
  2. blood vessel carry blood from heart
  3. yellow fluid where most the blood contents suspended
  4. Is the blood flow from heart to all body parts
  5. Flap like structure that prevent blood back flow
  6. chemical that identifies blood type and found on its surface
  7. Happens when part of heart is damaged due to lack of oxygen supply
  8. blood pumping machine in human
  9. universal acceptor
  10. Connective tissue that contains plasma, RBCs, WBCs and platelets
  11. Known as oxygen carrying protein in blood
  12. one of blood contents that doesnt have nucleus
  13. Blood vessel carry blood to heart
  14. Is the blood flow from heart to lung and back to heart
  15. Where most of the blood is being made
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  1. Chambers that receives blood from body parts
  2. Nucleated blood cell that fight pathogens
  3. Plays very important role in blood bleeding
  4. Is when heart doesn't pump enough blood
  5. Receives deoxygenated blood
  6. is the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls
  7. Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange happens
  8. Chambers that pumps blood to body parts
  9. Chemical that released by some WBCs to mark and kill pathogens
  10. pumps blood for short distance in human
  11. Only vein that carry oxygenated blood
  12. Force acting by blood to the internal walls of arteries

27 Clues: universal acceptor • Receives deoxygenated blood • blood pumping machine in human • Blood vessel carry blood to heart • blood vessel carry blood from heart • Only vein that carry oxygenated blood • Where most of the blood is being made • Is when heart doesn't pump enough blood • Chambers that pumps blood to body parts • pumps blood for short distance in human • ...

Test your cardiac knowledge 2023-05-02

Test your cardiac knowledge crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the ductus that allows blood to flow between the pulmonary artery and the aorta
  2. What colour is used to denote oxygenated blood on heart diagrams
  3. What is a univentricular repair more commonly called
  4. A patient with TGA may require this catheter procedure
  5. Most common heart defect (abbr.)
  6. Connection between atria allowing right to left blood flow in fetal life
  7. Number of defects in Fallots
  8. What clinical feature would indicate pulmonary hypertension in a patient with a left to right shunt
  9. Opening in septum of upper heart chambers permitting left to right shunting (abbr.)
  10. When a person is born with a condition we say it is_
  11. Congenital connection of the great vessels (abbr.)
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  1. What happens to the right ventricular muscle in Fallots
  2. Which ventricle has the least workload in a normal heart
  3. What is usually the first stage repair for HLHS
  4. Reversal of the left to right shunt in a patient with a VSD is called what
  5. A boot-shaped heart on x-ray would be suggestive of which heart condition (abbr.)
  6. Narrowed aorta defect
  7. Narrowing of a heart valve
  8. Valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
  9. Valve separating right atrium and right ventricle

20 Clues: Narrowed aorta defect • Narrowing of a heart valve • Number of defects in Fallots • Most common heart defect (abbr.) • What is usually the first stage repair for HLHS • Valve separating right atrium and right ventricle • Congenital connection of the great vessels (abbr.) • Valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle • ...

Unit 5 lab 2022-10-19

Unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
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  1. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  2. is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  3. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
  4. basic metabolic panel
  5. is a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
  6. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  7. enlarged
  8. rupture
  9. coronary artery bypass graft
  10. occurs when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs.
  11. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  12. fast
  13. emergency department
  14. is the outer layer of the heart
  15. is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
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  1. is used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines.
  2. outer layer of the heart
  3. beyond or excess
  4. meaning instrument to measure pressure
  5. within
  6. is caused by fat, like cholesterol, building up on the walls of the arteries.
  7. deep vein thrombosis
  8. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  9. The wall between the right and left atria
  10. swollen and dilated veins

25 Clues: fast • within • rupture • enlarged • beyond or excess • deep vein thrombosis • emergency department • basic metabolic panel • outer layer of the heart • swollen and dilated veins • coronary artery bypass graft • is the outer layer of the heart • meaning instrument to measure pressure • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • The wall between the right and left atria • ...

chapter 26 2023-12-01

chapter 26 crossword puzzle
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  1. when heart enlarges it's chambers and develops hypertrophy
  2. excess voiding during sleep
  3. (3)procedure where recipient heart and donor heart are joined
  4. implantable device that gives electrical shock to a shockable arrhythmia
  5. (3)amount of resistance in aorta/arteries to force open aortic valve
  6. (2)when right ventricular hypertrophies or fails from a lung disorder
  7. force needed for venticle to contract to eject blood
  8. (2)dysfunction of the ventricle to contract effectively
  9. when heart rate increases the need for which element increases
  10. (2)SOB with activity
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  1. (3)this sytem releases epinephrine/norepinephrine with low CO2
  2. (3)when heart muscle fibers stretch
  3. (3)sudden SOB after being supine for a time
  4. (3)procedure where recipient heart replaced with donor heart
  5. (2)sudden, severe fluid within alveoli
  6. (2)dysfunction of the ventricle to relax/fill
  7. (3)therapy that restores normal timing of ventricle contraction
  8. implanted device that paces the HR/rhythm
  9. (3)pattern of shallow resp. that builds to deep resp. then a period of apnea
  10. (2)affects perfusion, decreased ventricular activity lowering O2/nutrients to body
  11. balloon pump placed in the descending aortic arch
  12. portable device that provides resp./circulatory support
  13. which organ activates renin angiotensin aldosterone system
  14. SOB when supine

24 Clues: SOB when supine • (2)SOB with activity • excess voiding during sleep • (3)when heart muscle fibers stretch • (2)sudden, severe fluid within alveoli • implanted device that paces the HR/rhythm • (3)sudden SOB after being supine for a time • (2)dysfunction of the ventricle to relax/fill • balloon pump placed in the descending aortic arch • ...

Circulatory System 2024-02-29

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. protein found in erythrocytes
  2. supplies blood to the head, face & neck
  3. the upper chamber of the heart
  4. a cone shaped muscular organ located in the chest cavity
  5. filters foreign particles from the lymph vessels
  6. supplies blood to the sides and top of head
  7. the fluid part of the blood
  8. the lower chamber of the heart
  9. carries impure blood from the capillaries to the heart
  10. carries pure blood from the heart to the body
  11. small vessels that take nutrients & oxygen from the arteries to the cells
  12. another name for white blood cells
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  1. supplies blood to the lower portion of the face
  2. supplies blood to the back of the head
  3. another name for blood platelets
  4. returns all blood from the head, face & neck to the heart
  5. a sticky, salty fluid that brings nourishment and oxygen to the body
  6. picks up and returns leaked tissue fluid & plasma proteins to the cardiovascular system
  7. supplies blood to the upper surface of the foot
  8. another name for red blood cells
  9. phase of circulation when blood travels through the artery to the lungs, where it is oxygenated
  10. supplies blood to the thumb side of the arm and hand
  11. the membrane that encases the heart

23 Clues: the fluid part of the blood • protein found in erythrocytes • the upper chamber of the heart • the lower chamber of the heart • another name for blood platelets • another name for red blood cells • another name for white blood cells • the membrane that encases the heart • supplies blood to the back of the head • supplies blood to the head, face & neck • ...

Heart, Blood and Health 2024-11-07

Heart, Blood and Health crossword puzzle
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  1. What happens to the DNA which can lead to cancer?
  2. What is the name of uncontrolled cellular division?
  3. How does cancer spread around the body?
  4. Where does the left side of the heart pump to?
  5. The left side of the heart is thicker to increase the ____.
  6. ____ cava - vein that brings blood back to the heart.
  7. Side of the heart that is thicker.
  8. Pulmonary ____ brings oxygenated blood back to the lungs.
  9. Which type of tumour spreads?
  10. Bottom chambers of the heart
  11. Blood vessels that contain valves.
  12. Biggest artery in the body.
  13. Blood is an example of a what?
  14. Blood vessels that carry high pressure blood.
  15. Which blood cell fights infection?
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  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood.
  2. What is the name of the cells that control heartbeat?
  3. Which gas is picked up in the lungs?
  4. Blood vessels that go to every cell in the body.
  5. Which type of tumour does not spread?
  6. Which part of the blood is responsible for clotting?
  7. Prevent back flow of blood
  8. What is the liquid portion of blood called?
  9. Blood vells that carry low pressure blood.
  10. _____ artery takes blood to the lungs.
  11. Top chambers of the heart
  12. Which blood cell carries oxygen?
  13. Side of the heart that pumps to the lungs.

28 Clues: Top chambers of the heart • Prevent back flow of blood • Biggest artery in the body. • Bottom chambers of the heart • Which type of tumour spreads? • Blood is an example of a what? • Which blood cell carries oxygen? • Side of the heart that is thicker. • Blood vessels that contain valves. • Which blood cell fights infection? • Which gas is picked up in the lungs? • ...

Maggie Dunn Unit 4 2018-04-10

Maggie Dunn Unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction of the ventricle
  2. when the ventricles contract
  3. separates the chambers of the heart
  4. when the charges return to resting state
  5. the upper chambers of the heart
  6. when the ventricles fill with blood
  7. deviation from this line indicates electrical activity of the heart
  8. loss of rhythm
  9. goes to the right ventricle from the bundle of His
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  1. controls the heart rate
  2. resting state of the myocardium
  3. also called an EKG or ECG
  4. the initial flow of charge
  5. start of diastole; atria contract
  6. relaxation of the ventricles
  7. goes to the left ventricle from the bundle of His
  8. The Hearts natural pacemaker
  9. the lower chambers of the heart
  10. carry the contraction from the bundle branches to the myocardium of the ventricles
  11. transmits electrical impulses from the AV Node to the ventricles

20 Clues: loss of rhythm • controls the heart rate • also called an EKG or ECG • the initial flow of charge • contraction of the ventricle • when the ventricles contract • relaxation of the ventricles • The Hearts natural pacemaker • resting state of the myocardium • the lower chambers of the heart • the upper chambers of the heart • start of diastole; atria contract • ...

Chapter 11 Terms 2019-03-01

Chapter 11 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Surgical repair of a blood vessel
  2. Removal of a fatty mass in a vessel
  3. Pertaining to veins
  4. Widening of vessels
  5. Hardening of the arteries
  6. Surgical repair of a valve
  7. Narrowing of vessels
  8. Record (x-ray) of a blood vessel
  9. Incision of a valve
  10. Inflammation of a vein with clots
  11. Condition of slow heartbeat
  12. Destruction of clots
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  1. Condition of decreased oxygen in inspired air
  2. Instrument to examine the chest
  3. Abnormal heart rhythm
  4. Enlargement of the heart
  5. Surgical puncture of the membrane surrounding the heart (to remove fluid)
  6. Pertaining to an atrium and ventricle
  7. Pertaining to blood vessels
  8. Disease of heart muscle
  9. Incision of a vein
  10. Removal of the inner lining of the artery
  11. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  12. Condition of fast heartbeat

24 Clues: Incision of a vein • Pertaining to veins • Widening of vessels • Incision of a valve • Narrowing of vessels • Destruction of clots • Abnormal heart rhythm • Disease of heart muscle • Enlargement of the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Surgical repair of a valve • Pertaining to blood vessels • Condition of fast heartbeat • Condition of slow heartbeat • Instrument to examine the chest • ...

Cardiovascular Disease 2016-11-16

Cardiovascular Disease crossword puzzle
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  1. infarction dead tissue in heart muscle
  2. choking, suffocating, chest pain
  3. electric shock used to restore the heart rhythm
  4. listening with a stethoscope
  5. balloonlike enlargement of an artery wall
  6. hardening of the arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaques
  7. cholesterol lowering drug
  8. enalrgement of the heart
  9. occlusion blockage of a vessel due to a clot
  10. medication that expands the blood vessels
  11. medication that slows blood coagulation
  12. instrument to measure blood pressure
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  1. abnormally slow heartbeat
  2. loss of normal heartbeat rhythm
  3. buildup of fatty deposit within an artery
  4. pain, tension, and weakness in a limb after walking has begun
  5. blood supply deficiency due to obstruction of a blood vessel
  6. disease condition of heart muscle
  7. study of electrical activity of the heart
  8. record / x-ray of a blood vessel

20 Clues: enalrgement of the heart • abnormally slow heartbeat • cholesterol lowering drug • listening with a stethoscope • loss of normal heartbeat rhythm • choking, suffocating, chest pain • record / x-ray of a blood vessel • disease condition of heart muscle • instrument to measure blood pressure • infarction dead tissue in heart muscle • medication that slows blood coagulation • ...

Human body crossword 2020-10-27

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

Human body crossword 2020-10-27

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

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

Human body systems 2020-10-27

Human body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break down bone
  2. carry blood towards the heart
  3. the act of breathing in oxygen for it to be used
  4. the muscles found in the heart
  5. solid outside part of the bone
  6. make new bone and help repair
  7. the system that goes throughout the whole body
  8. inside the compact bone
  9. short loop from heart to lungs and back
  10. Muscles attached by tendons to the bone
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  1. carry blood away from the heart
  2. controls what you think and feel
  3. soft tissue that contains protein
  4. blowing out carbon dioxide because we don’t need to use it
  5. the system that contains the brain and spinal cord
  6. contains nerves that branch out into every organ
  7. allow us to breathe
  8. where the two openings meet when inhaling
  9. carry blood away and towards the heart
  10. muscles we can’t control

20 Clues: break down bone • allow us to breathe • inside the compact bone • muscles we can’t control • carry blood towards the heart • make new bone and help repair • the muscles found in the heart • solid outside part of the bone • carry blood away from the heart • controls what you think and feel • soft tissue that contains protein • carry blood away and towards the heart • ...

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-22

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what carry your blood away from the heart
  2. bone that is hard
  3. leads to stomach
  4. What type of muscle is also made of fibers, but this type of muscle looks smooth, not striated.
  5. what carries your blood to the heart
  6. Makes new bone
  7. what is located on the bottom of your heart
  8. sponge looking bone
  9. Nerves that go through the whole body
  10. what type of muscle is found in the heart
  11. which nervous system has the brains and spinal cord
  12. what is located on the top of your heart
Down
  1. air only passage
  2. mature bone
  3. windpipe
  4. outer layer of cerebrum
  5. What system coordinates your muscles
  6. what type of muscle is attached by cord-like tendons to bone, such as in the legs, arms, and face.
  7. contains information
  8. voice box

20 Clues: windpipe • voice box • mature bone • Makes new bone • air only passage • leads to stomach • bone that is hard • sponge looking bone • contains information • outer layer of cerebrum • What system coordinates your muscles • what carries your blood to the heart • Nerves that go through the whole body • what is located on the top of your heart • what carry your blood away from the heart • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword Challenge 2025-10-01

Medical Terminology Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood; bleeding outside of blood vessel due to disease or trauma
  2. fast; heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate
  3. death; death of cells in living tissues
  4. Slow; slow heart rate
  5. Female; woman's bodies/reproductive health
  6. Upon; Outside of outermost layer of the skin
  7. Prostate; all or part of prostate gland is removed
  8. joint; joint replaced or remolded
  9. Black; provide pigments of organisms
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  1. Skin; Branch of medicine dealing with the skin
  2. Hardness; stiffening of a tissue or anatomical feature
  3. Chemistry, used to treat cancer
  4. separation; taking apart
  5. Artery; small branches of an artery
  6. white; white blood cells
  7. glucose; sugar, energy storage
  8. Electrical Activity; records the hearts electrical signals to assess heart rhythms
  9. Heart; Study of the heart
  10. Air; lung, inflammatory condition with alveoli
  11. Bad; Abnormal cancerous

20 Clues: Slow; slow heart rate • Bad; Abnormal cancerous • separation; taking apart • white; white blood cells • Heart; Study of the heart • glucose; sugar, energy storage • Chemistry, used to treat cancer • joint; joint replaced or remolded • Artery; small branches of an artery • Black; provide pigments of organisms • death; death of cells in living tissues • ...

Intro of the heart 2022-12-12

Intro of the heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Valves,How many valves does the heart have
  2. is the heart mostly made of
  3. is the thin wall of the heart called
  4. are the receiving stations of the heart aorta,what is the largest artery of the heart called
  5. does rusty blood come from
  6. are the heart muscles called
  7. organ pumps blood to your whole body called
  8. disease,What is the name forheartdisease
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  1. is an abnormal heartbeat called
  2. chambers, How many chambers is the heart divided
  3. does the blood run through
  4. side ,What side or your chest is the heart located
  5. are the shipping stations of the heart
  6. is the middle layer of the heart called

14 Clues: does the blood run through • does rusty blood come from • is the heart mostly made of • are the heart muscles called • is an abnormal heartbeat called • is the thin wall of the heart called • are the shipping stations of the heart • is the middle layer of the heart called • disease,What is the name forheartdisease • Valves,How many valves does the heart have • ...

Intro of the heart 2022-12-12

Intro of the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valves,How many valves does the heart have
  2. is the heart mostly made of
  3. is the thin wall of the heart called
  4. are the receiving stations of the heart aorta,what is the largest artery of the heart called
  5. does rusty blood come from
  6. are the heart muscles called
  7. organ pumps blood to your whole body called
  8. disease,What is the name forheartdisease
Down
  1. is an abnormal heartbeat called
  2. chambers, How many chambers is the heart divided
  3. does the blood run through
  4. side ,What side or your chest is the heart located
  5. are the shipping stations of the heart
  6. is the middle layer of the heart called

14 Clues: does the blood run through • does rusty blood come from • is the heart mostly made of • are the heart muscles called • is an abnormal heartbeat called • is the thin wall of the heart called • are the shipping stations of the heart • is the middle layer of the heart called • disease,What is the name forheartdisease • Valves,How many valves does the heart have • ...

Patho: Cardiovascular #1 2025-02-14

Patho: Cardiovascular #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the space inside of a blood vessel (L)
  2. inadequate blood supply to an organ (I)
  3. the pressure in the arteries when the heart's ventricles relax (D)
  4. highest pressure in arteries when ventricles contracts (S)
  5. Heart muscle tissue (M)
  6. Factors that are hereditary (G)
  7. chest pain (A)
  8. number of heart beat per minute (HR)
  9. Feeling low energy (F)
  10. Listening to the flow of blood through the heart and vessels with a stethoscope (A)
  11. high blood pressure; BP above 140/90 (H)
Down
  1. Bad cholesterol from our diet (LDC)
  2. Cardiac ultrasound that examines the stuctures of the heart (E)
  3. An unusually strong, rapid, or irregular heart beat (P)
  4. nicotine causes high BP (S)
  5. fast heart rate above 100BPM (T)
  6. using x-rays to take a picture of blood vessels
  7. Invasive procedure to determine O2 content and BP (C)

18 Clues: chest pain (A) • Feeling low energy (F) • Heart muscle tissue (M) • nicotine causes high BP (S) • Factors that are hereditary (G) • fast heart rate above 100BPM (T) • Bad cholesterol from our diet (LDC) • number of heart beat per minute (HR) • the space inside of a blood vessel (L) • inadequate blood supply to an organ (I) • high blood pressure; BP above 140/90 (H) • ...

The heart and blood vessels 2012-11-07

The heart and blood vessels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart has four ________.
  2. The part marked ‘2’ in the diagram.
  3. The part marked ‘1’ in the diagram.
  4. The heart pumps this around the body.
  5. The type of blood in the right hand side of the heart.
  6. The part marked ‘4’ in the diagram.
  7. A high tech piece of equipment used to measure pulse rate.
Down
  1. A type of blood vessel that is only one cell thick.
  2. The part marked ‘3’ in the diagram.
  3. The type of blood in the left hand side of the heart.
  4. These stop blood flowing in the wrong directions.
  5. The heart is made of this.
  6. Type of blood vessel that takes blood to the heart.
  7. Type of blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart.
  8. The side of the heart which has the thickest muscle.

15 Clues: The heart is made of this. • The heart has four ________. • The part marked ‘2’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘3’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘1’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘4’ in the diagram. • The heart pumps this around the body. • These stop blood flowing in the wrong directions. • A type of blood vessel that is only one cell thick. • ...

The cardiovascular system 2024-02-04

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large vein that brings deoxygenated blood into the heart (TWO WORDS)
  2. phrase when the heart relaxes and the heart fills up with blood
  3. prevent the backflow of blood
  4. the chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  5. condition where there is a low red blood cell count
  6. hormone that causes the blood vessels to contract reducing the flow of blood
  7. to do with the lungs
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  1. a hormone that makes the heart beat faster
  2. process that increases blood flow to active areas (TWO WORDS)
  3. when the lumen of the blood vessel widen
  4. distributes blood within the organs
  5. fluid part of the blood that transports substances
  6. pigment that that gives red blood cells their colour and transports oxygen
  7. carries blood to the heart
  8. carries blood away from the heart

15 Clues: to do with the lungs • carries blood to the heart • prevent the backflow of blood • carries blood away from the heart • distributes blood within the organs • when the lumen of the blood vessel widen • a hormone that makes the heart beat faster • fluid part of the blood that transports substances • condition where there is a low red blood cell count • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-24

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pertaining to the lungs.
  2. Connects arteries with ventricles with the smallest vein..
  3. Carried to the left side of the heart by pulmonary veins.
  4. Blood that leaves through the heart and carried though the body.
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  6. The iron-containing protein of the red blood cells; carry's oxygen to lungs to tissues.
  7. Which divides into a right and left coronary.
  8. Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart.
  9. It releases into the lungs.
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  1. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels.
  2. Carry blood away from the heart.
  3. Pertaining to the whole body.
  4. It flows through the circulatory system and has many kinds of cells.
  5. Abnormal heart rhythms and can be mild to life-threatening.
  6. A hollow organ that pumps blood through your body.

15 Clues: Pertaining to the lungs. • It releases into the lungs. • Pertaining to the whole body. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. • Which divides into a right and left coronary. • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • A hollow organ that pumps blood through your body. • ...

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2021-03-07

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
  2. Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria and right and left ventricles.
  3. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells.
  4. Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. Veins contain valves to prevent backflow of blood.
  5. Small artery.
  6. One of two lower chambers of the heart.
  7. Inner lining of the heart.
  8. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves.
Down
  1. Largest artery in the body.
  2. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  3. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  4. Small vein.
  5. Muscular, middle layer of the heart.
  6. Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
  7. 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

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rate The number of heartbeats per minute.
  2. The muscular middle layer of the heart wall responsible for the heart's contractions.
  3. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
  4. The two lower chambers of the heart.
  5. Blood Cells Blood cells involved in the immune response to defend against infections.
  6. The wall of tissue that separates the left and right side of the heart.
  7. The two upper chambers of the heart.
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  1. The liquid components of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  2. Small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and gases between blood and tissues.
  3. Blood Cells Blood cells that contain hemoglobin and transport oxygen.
  4. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  5. A test that records the electrical activity if the heart.
  6. The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle, then carrying oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
  7. Pertains to the muscular layer of the heart (myocardium)
  8. 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. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  2. Innermost lining of blood vessels
  3. Small artery
  4. blood Blood that is oxygen-poor
  5. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Smallest type of blood vessel
  8. Small vein
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  1. Instrument to measure blood pressure
  2. Inner lining of the heart
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  4. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  5. One of two upper chambers of the heart
  6. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  7. 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

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. double layered membrane surrounding the heart
  2. small vein
  3. takes blood from the lower part of the body to the heart
  4. small artery
  5. largest blood vessel,carries blood away from the heart
  6. connects the left atrium and ventricle
  7. smallest blood vessel
  8. partition dividing a cavity
Down
  1. another name for mitral valve
  2. connects the right atrium and ventricle
  3. largest veins
  4. takes blood from the upper part of the body to the heart
  5. largest artery
  6. middle layer of the heart
  7. 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

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas exchange occurs here
  2. Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the capillaries
  3. Carries Deoxygenated blood away from capillaries to the heart
  4. The innermost layer of the heart wall
  5. The third path through the heart
  6. Has two layers
  7. The second path through the heart
  8. White blood cells
  9. Part of the Oxygenated
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  1. Part of the Deoxygenated
  2. The thick middle layer of the heart wall
  3. Help to Clot blood
  4. The first start of Deoxygenated
  5. Transportation: Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
  6. 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 • ...

Blood and Cardiovascular Disorders 2021-02-09

Blood and Cardiovascular Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. embolism, clot detachment which is life-threatening
  2. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  3. heart failure, reflects weakening of the heart by clogging of coronary vessels with fatty build up
  4. rapid heart rate
  5. lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart muscle
  6. bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of WBCs are turned out rapidly
  7. a rapid uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
  8. small purplish blotches
  9. abnormally high blood pressure
  10. repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
Down
  1. inflammation of a vein that results when a clot forms
  2. heredity bleeding disorders that result from lack of a factor needed for clotting
  3. a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
  4. an excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
  5. inflammation of the pericardium
  6. veins, common in people who stand for long periods of time
  7. when a thrombus breaks away from the vessel wall and floats
  8. edema, condition caused by excess fluid to the lungs
  9. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  10. 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 • ...

Circulatory System 2024-05-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. facilitates the transport of oxygen into the red blood cells
  2. dr that specializes in heart and vessels
  3. help form blood clots/small circular shaped cells in the blood
  4. - blood vessels that carry the blood around the body
  5. - organ that pumps blood around the body
  6. Pressure the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels
  7. lack of blood
  8. Fibrillation the irregular beating of the heart
  9. Attack blockage of blood flow to the heart
  10. the two cavaties of the heart
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  1. cells the main type of cell found in the lining of a blood vessel
  2. Cell Anemia a disease that causes sickle cells
  3. the organ that supplies the body with oxygen
  4. ventricle a muscular chamber that pumps blood
  5. small vessels in the body
  6. cava large vein that carries blood throughout the body
  7. cane-shaped vessel in the heart
  8. carotid artery major artery on the side cavitieseck
  9. cells cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body
  10. cells a cell that has blood
  11. - 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

Phlebotomy Fundamentals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congestive Heart Failure
  2. System related to circulation, veins and arteries
  3. A graduated instrument used to draw blood, with a needle
  4. Vein that takes blood back to heart from lower extremities
  5. The machine that uses high pressure and heat to sterilize instruments
  6. Vessel that returns blood back to the heart
  7. Acronym for what to do in the case of a fire
  8. Protein that holds O2 with iron and gives blood its red color
  9. Positioning of the body to reduce pain while doing work
  10. The vessel that takes oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
Down
  1. Muscular layer of the heart
  2. Water pill for edema
  3. Sharp thin tool used for dermal puncture
  4. The vessel that returns blood back to heart from brain and head
  5. A sloping surface or edge; point of needle
  6. Thick mucus coughed up from the throat
  7. Hand sanitizer
  8. 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 Circulatory System 2014-07-18

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood Cells Which blood component is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide
  2. Your ______ controls your heart rate
  3. ______ of the heart aid in moving blood around the body
  4. One of the roles of the circulatory system
  5. The liquid part of blood
  6. _______ blood enters the left atrium through the pulmonary veins
  7. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  8. The centre of the circulatory system
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  1. The circulatory system has ____ main components
  2. The ________ your heart rate, the faster your heart needs to pump
  3. Control release of blood from one chamber to another
  4. Vessels that connect arteries to veins
  5. The heart is divided into ______ chambers
  6. Thin outer walls with thin inner layers and a wide central tube is the physical structure of which type of vessel
  7. 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

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is an electronic apparatus implanted in the chest to stimulate the heart muscle that is weak and not functioning.
  2. A trained professional in taking samples of blood for testing.
  3. Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
  4. Specialized tissue in the wall between the atria and ventricles.
  5. An abnormal heart rhythm.
Down
  1. Instrument to measure blood pressure.
  2. Pacemaker of the heart.
  3. Innermost lining of the blood vessels.
  4. This occurs when blood clots block veins or arteries.
  5. The name of the two lower chambers of the heart.
  6. The largest artery in the body.
  7. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  8. A small vein.
  9. The artery that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
  10. 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

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A powerful muscular pump.
  2. Lines the interior of the heart and heart valves.
  3. Secrete factors that affect the size of blood vessels, reduce blood clotting, and promote the growth of blood vessels.
  4. A fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart.
  5. The beat pf the heart as felt through the walls of arteries.
  6. smaller branches of arteries.
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  1. Two upper chambers of the heart.
  2. Lower chambers of the heart.
  3. microscopic vessels carry nutrient-rich, oxygenated blood from the arteries and arterioles to the body cells.
  4. Means wall.
  5. Largest single artery in the body.
  6. The______ arteries supply blood to the head and neck.
  7. Prevent the backflow of blood and keep the blood moving in one direction.
  8. Muscular layer of the heart wall, is its thickest layer.
  9. 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

Heart Crossword MC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Side of the heart that has oxygenated blood
  2. Brings oxygenated blood to from the lungs to the heart
  3. One-cell thick blood vessel that blood cells move through single file
  4. Type of circulation between the heart and lungs
  5. Type of circulation between the heart and the body
  6. Bead-like structures found throughout the lymphatic system
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. These prevent backflow of blood in the heart
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  1. Type of circulation where fluid that leaks out of the capillaries is captured and returned to the blood
  2. Type of circulation between the heart and heart muscle
  3. Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to everywhere except the lungs
  4. Nickname for lymph
  5. Brings deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
  6. Organ the pulmonary arteries bring blood to
  7. 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 • ...

UNIT 5 LAB 2021-06-09

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

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This layer of the heart lines the cavities and valves of the heart
  2. Occurs when the brain’s blood vessels become narrowed or blocked causing reduced blood flow
  3. Condition where the heart isn’t pumping blood efficiently
  4. Enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells
  5. Thin-walled chambers that receive blood from the veins
  6. Cancer that is formed in blood cells
  7. Blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to body cells
  8. Middle layer of the heart
  9. Liquid component of blood that helps your body remove waste and prevent infection issues all over the body
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  1. Responsible for pumping oxygenated blood into systemic and pulmonary circulations
  2. Blockage of blood flow to the heart
  3. Mass in bloodstream causing blockages
  4. Another name for WBC that help the body fight infection and other diseases
  5. Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the cells
  6. Tube that carries oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  7. small device that's placed (implanted) in the chest to help control the heartbeat
  8. Outermost layer of the heart
  9. A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow
  10. Lack of healthy red blood cells
  11. 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

Chapter 15: Transport crossword puzzle
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  1. One of two more muscular lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  2. one of two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
  3. Contain large amounts of hemoglobin that carries the oxygen
  4. Contains white blood cells that attack bacteria in the blood and body tissues
  5. Blood travels away from the heart through this
  6. A change in blood pressure when the heart beats
  7. Major air passages that branch off from the trachea
  8. Also called a windpipe
  9. Filter substances within the lymphatic system
  10. Forms clots when a blood vessel is cut or broken
  11. tiny tubes that connect the veins and arteries
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  1. Deals with viruses and bacteria in the blood
  2. Blood travels to the heart through this
  3. Recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces some white blood cells
  4. Tiny sacs where gas is exchanged in the lungs
  5. Mostly water, transports substances through circulatory system
  6. Connects the passages of your nose and mouth to your esophagus
  7. keeps food from entering your trachea and also contains your vocal cords
  8. White blood cells that mature in this
  9. This warms and moistens the air entering your nose
  10. 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

Applied Anatomy & Physiology Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This supports inspiration during exercise
  2. a type of PNF stretching
  3. which node is found in the wall of the septum?
  4. which anaerobic energy system lasts the longest?
  5. When the oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve shifts to the right
  6. this muscle fibre type is used in the 400m sprint
  7. Exercising with the presence of oxygen
  8. where there Is a repeated nerve impulse and no time to relax
  9. muscle that shortens during a contraction
  10. t is the stress hormone released which increases heart rate/
  11. has a higher affinity for oxygen than Haemoglobin
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  1. which receptor in the body detects movement?
  2. When your heart rate is below 60 BPM at rest
  3. what is the outside layer of the heart called?
  4. They are one cell thick
  5. the end result of starlings law
  6. which part of the nervous system speeds up heart rate?
  7. this happens during recovery to repair an oxygen debt
  8. this is an active mechanism which forces blood back to the heart from the veins
  9. the good form of cholesterol
  10. this deters a change in blood pressure
  11. this domes during expiration
  12. if the heart tissue creates its own impulses it is known as …
  13. 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

Andy Huang - Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A super scientist in Mrs. Cacao's class who plays badminton!
  2. The largest and most important artery in the human body.
  3. Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins.
  4. Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck.
  5. The narrow end of the heart.
  6. A thoracic compartment in which the heart is located in.
  7. The artery through which blood exits the right ventricle.
  8. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
  9. Controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
  10. Covers the outer surface of the heart.
  11. Pumps blood through the long systemic circulatory system.
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  1. Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium (left one).
  2. Complex fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products.
  3. A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
  4. Controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.
  5. Covers the inner surface of the heart wall.
  6. A fibrous sac that surrounds the heart.
  7. Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the thorax, abdomen, and lower extremities.
  8. Pumps blood through the pulmonary circulatory system.
  9. The thick middle layer of the heart wall.
  10. 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

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

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

Circulatory System 2021-12-07

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Enable exchange of oxygen with body.
  2. Veins which connect with the left lung.
  3. Receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
  4. A semilunar valve between the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart.
  5. Pumps blood throughout your body.
  6. Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.
  7. This system delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.
  8. Pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs.
  9. The main artery of the body.
  10. Transport blood cells throughout your body.
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  1. Normally acts like a one-way door from your heart's right ventricle to the lungs.
  2. Carry blood away from the heart.
  3. Transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues.
  4. Carry air in and out of your lungs.
  5. Receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  6. Help the body fight infection and other diseases.
  7. Opens to allow blood to leave the heart from the left ventricle through the aorta and the body.
  8. Carry blood from the right side of the heart through to the capillaries of the lungs.
  9. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  10. Carry blood toward the heart.
  11. 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

Chapter 7&8 crossword puzzle
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  1. system maintains blood volume
  2. flu like symptoms
  3. 4 chambers & 4 valves
  4. Does not have a nucleus or organelles
  5. side oxygenated blood throughout the body/tissues
  6. exchange solutes,water,and gases with cells of the body
  7. defect in arterial wall
  8. Defend against large parasites
  9. First responders
  10. fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
  11. electrical signals flow directly from cell to cell
  12. mechanisms assisting in blood return to the heart
  13. proteins Beta globulins, Gamma globulins clotting proteins
  14. carry blood away from the heart
  15. enhance inflammation (histamine)
  16. 2 types B cells T cells
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  1. Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils
  2. pressure measured as the systolic over the diastolic pressure
  3. forms of blood cancer characterized by over proliferation of WBC
  4. MYELOMA form of cancer involving the over proliferation of plasma cells
  5. Sphincters controls the flow of blood into individual capillaries
  6. mature red blood cells
  7. pressure amount of pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
  8. system Heart and blood vessels
  9. infection of blood by bacteria or viruses
  10. Eat pathogens and old cells
  11. return blood to the heart
  12. very temporary leave blood/body via lungs within 2 days
  13. side Deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  14. essential role in blood clotting
  15. 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

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  2. catheterization
  3. mitral valve prolapse
  4. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart. This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues.
  5. swollen and dilated veins
  6. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  7. procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter
  8. the heart's muscular layer, made up of cardiac muscle cells.
  9. a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  10. echocardiogram
  11. test to evaluate how well this system is functioning
  12. premature ventricular contraction
  13. meaning vessel
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  1. heart attack
  2. an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  3. instrument to measure pressure or a blood pressure cuff
  4. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  5. meaning aorta
  6. meaning artery
  7. the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
  8. a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.
  9. meaning atrium
  10. hardening of the arteries
  11. meaning "deficiency" or "blockage".
  12. 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 • ...

Human body crossword 2020-10-27

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

set 9# crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involuntary contraction
  2. 2 tubes that go from trachea (windpipe) to each lung
  3. infection that usually doesn't affect you unless already sick
  4. fatal (deadly)
  5. to expand
  6. to turn or roll
  7. any therapy that decreases or stimulates the antigen/antibody response
  8. arteries that carry blood AWAY from the heart to the body
  9. record/recording
  10. to get smaller in diameter
  11. vessels
  12. ventricle (one of the two bottom chambers of the heart)
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  1. lung
  2. vessels
  3. the heart between beats, at rest
  4. growth; development
  5. lung
  6. a tube you PUT DOWN
  7. drug that decreases the antigen/antibody response
  8. plaque buildup like in the arteries, when you need a CABG (open heart surgery)
  9. contraction
  10. heart
  11. the process of clotting
  12. wall
  13. 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

Ace Review Choice Board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. medicine that helps reduce fluid build up in the body
  2. relationship and mutual trust
  3. without oxygen
  4. pump (part of the heart)
  5. pear-shaped
  6. medicine to lower heart rate
  7. intentions to take action in the near future
  8. intention to take action and steps have been taken
  9. recommendation you make
  10. a written statement signed by a client prior to testing
  11. take blood away from the heart
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  1. measurements of the body
  2. with oxygen
  3. no intention of taking action
  4. the chief carbohydrate storage material
  5. failure of a person to perform as a professional would under similar circumstances
  6. legal responsibility
  7. take blood to the heart
  8. go against recommendation
  9. rate of perceived exertion
  10. collect (part of the heart)
  11. a chemical derivative of lactic acid
  12. 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

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. complete stopping of the heart
  2. the outer layer of the heart
  3. portable machine patient wears for a few days
  4. term for dilated vein
  5. faster than usual heart rhythm
  6. medical term that means electricity
  7. term that refers to the body
  8. sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beat
  9. prefix for outside of
  10. a term for holding back
  11. another word for two
  12. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  13. another word for three
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  1. another word for four
  2. term that means to cut
  3. term retaining to sinus
  4. irregular heartbeat
  5. swollen and dilated veins found in the legs
  6. hardening of a fatty substance
  7. incision to the vein
  8. abbreviation for cardio pulmonary resuscitation
  9. enlarged heart
  10. small branch of the veins
  11. prefix for when something is beyond
  12. 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

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM COMMON NAMES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name for white blood cells.
  2. The upper chamber of the heart
  3. The small gas bags of the Lungs.
  4. Exchanges carbon dioxide with oxygen.
  5. the largest artery in the body.
  6. the lower chamber of the heart.
  7. the name for three valves in the Heart.
  8. Cava Of which Superior and Inferior are most Vital.
  9. Another name for White Blood cells.
  10. The name for your Lungs, Liver and Kidneys.
  11. These are your Arteries,Veins and Capillaries.
  12. The gas that enables us to breath.
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  1. hardening of the Vessels.
  2. another name for Blood.
  3. Blood goes around the body counter clockwise.
  4. the pumping of blood against the walls of Vessels.
  5. carries blood through deoxygenation in Lungs.
  6. Carries blood away from the heart.
  7. Carry blood back to the Heart.
  8. 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. • ...

CPR Crossword 2026-02-04

CPR Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ________ of survival
  2. pertaining to the lungs
  3. Minimum time-to check for breathing? ______ seconds
  4. Condition that results when the heart stops beating or beats too ineffectively.(2 words "-" in the middle)
  5. _______ an AED
  6. _______911
  7. A sudden illness involving the death of heart muscle tissue caused by insufficient oxygen-rich blood reaching the cells.(2 words "-" in the middle)
  8. Begin 30 _______________.
  9. Machine that delivers an electric shock in an attempt to restore a normal heart pattern.
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  1. __________ lift
  2. When you want more information about CPR, where should you look?
  3. Use the ______, as soon as it arrives.
  4. give 2 ___________
  5. Action or process of reviving someone from unconscious or death.
  6. _________ the scene for safety
  7. pertaining to the heart
  8. call for _________
  9. inches = compression depth for performing CPR on adults.
  10. __________ tilt
  11. Shout Are you ______?

20 Clues: _______911 • _______ an AED • __________ lift • __________ tilt • give 2 ___________ • call for _________ • ________ of survival • Shout Are you ______? • pertaining to the lungs • pertaining to the heart • Begin 30 _______________. • _________ the scene for safety • Use the ______, as soon as it arrives. • Minimum time-to check for breathing? ______ seconds • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-12-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer the visceral nervous system
  2. artery- lower arm
  3. two
  4. balance
  5. fast
  6. carrys blood away from heart oxygenated
  7. foot
  8. chest
  9. artery- thigh
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  1. slow
  2. heart
  3. around
  4. carry's blood back to the part
  5. pumps blood by largest artery
  6. bad
  7. cycle rhythmic
  8. below
  9. vessel
  10. all, everything
  11. organ that pumps blood through the circulatory
  12. within
  13. 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

30 2025-08-22

30 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tube insert
  2. Disease doctor
  3. Ambulance worker
  4. Medical helper
  5. Elder medicine
  6. Heart shocker
  7. gauge
  8. Heart doctor
  9. Birth medicine
  10. Blood stopper
  11. Child doctor
  12. Heart listener
  13. Skin doctor
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  1. Mind doctor
  2. Child medicine
  3. Breathing aid
  4. Drug expert
  5. Image medicine
  6. Brain doctor
  7. Gripping tool
  8. Image doctor
  9. Sleep medicine
  10. Sleep doctor
  11. Stitch material
  12. 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

The Cardiovascular System 2023-11-12

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  2. beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
  3. gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation
  4. smallest blood artery
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. small artery
  7. small vein
  8. thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
  9. lower chamber of the heart
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  1. located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  2. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  3. double layer membrane surrounding the heart
  4. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. 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 • ...

Roscoe Ch 8 Cardiac MT 2026-01-22

Roscoe Ch 8 Cardiac MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Major vein that collects blood from the upper body
  2. The largest artery in the body
  3. Abreviation for the conduction system of the heart (hint: Santa)
  4. Abnormal dilation of an artery (condition)
  5. The type of vessel that carries blood from the heart to all cells in the body
  6. The two lower chambers of the heart are each individually called a...
  7. As blood leaves the right atrium, it passes through the __ valve
  8. This pressure goes on top when recording blood pressure
  9. Major vein that collects blood from the lower body
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  1. The study of cardiovascular disorders
  2. The surge of blood felt in the arteries as blood pumps from the heart (hint: wrist & neck)
  3. The type of vessel that returns blood to the heart
  4. Word root meaning blood clot
  5. The two upper chambers of the heart are each individually called an...
  6. Word root meaning blood clot
  7. The microscopic vessels that connect the arterial and venous systems
  8. The mitral valve is also called the __ valve
  9. Suffix meaning heart condition
  10. This pressure goes on bottom when recording blood pressure

19 Clues: Word root meaning blood clot • Word root meaning blood clot • The largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning heart condition • The study of cardiovascular disorders • Abnormal dilation of an artery (condition) • The mitral valve is also called the __ valve • Major vein that collects blood from the upper body • The type of vessel that returns blood to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2023-04-19

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forms blood clots to stop bleeding
  2. The bottom two chambers of the heart
  3. The upper two chambers of the heart
  4. A phase in the heartbeat where the heart contracts
  5. Arteries that carry blood to the neck & head
  6. The smallest type of blood vessel
  7. Tube-like structures that transport fluids to and from organs in the body
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  1. The largest artery in the body
  2. A test that records electrical activity from the heart
  3. A network of tubes through which the blood circulates through the body
  4. When your face turns red
  5. Collects & returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
  6. An oath doctors take
  7. Prevents the backflow of blood
  8. A phase in the heartbeat where the heart relaxes
  9. 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

Lecture 12 heart electrical activity crossword puzzle
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  1. the cardiomyocyte that generates a signal to contract
  2. heart rate is more than 100 bpm (fast HR)
  3. the cardiomyocyte that conducts signal to contract
  4. cells contract very rapidly but in a "coordinated" way, like the fluttering of a butterfly's wings
  5. the "phase" where there is a slow Ca2+ current preventing summation from happening
  6. the backup pacemaker node (2ed pacemaker)
  7. the lead that provides a "frontal" view of the heart
  8. the main pacemaker node
  9. isoelectric baseline between waves
  10. the cell contracts very rapidly but in an "uncoordinated" way
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  1. the cardiomyocyte that contracts
  2. heart attack
  3. segment plus wave
  4. a record of the heart’s electrical activity as it travels through the conduction system with every heartbeat
  5. heart rate is less than 60 bpm (slow HR)
  6. another name for the Na+/T-type Ca2+ current when its channels open when cells repolarize
  7. irregular heart rhythms
  8. the lead that provides a "transverse" view of the heart
  9. 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) • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries.
  2. 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
  3. pressure is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the principal vital signs
  4. a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  5. an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins
  6. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  7. is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
  8. is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart
  9. 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.
  10. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
  11. blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart
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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to
  4. backflow when the ventricle contracts
  5. The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  6. A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.
  7. 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.
  8. vein a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  9. 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.
  10. A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
  11. 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

Chapter 11- Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Two chambers in the upper part of the heart.
  2. Valve with three cusps that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  3. What is the thickest layer of the heart wall?
  4. These are important in that they prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction.
  5. These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
  6. Two chambers of the lower part of the heart.
  7. Blood pressure is measured with this device.
  8. This is the process of burning nutrients to release energy.
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  1. What is the largest artery in the body?
  2. What is the artery called that carries blood to the lungs from the heart?
  3. What is another word for small arteries?
  4. The feeling of the heartbeat through artery walls.
  5. What is another word for small veins?
  6. These separate all four parts of the heart.
  7. What is the English abbreviation for the recording of the heart's electrical activity?
  8. These vessels carry blood toward the heart.
  9. Valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  10. 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. • ...

CVD 2018-02-25

CVD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiac contraction
  2. away from the normal position
  3. difficult or labored breathing when recumbent that is usually relieved by upright position
  4. connection between two blood vessels
  5. plaques consisting of lipids, cells, fibrin, and cell debris
  6. frothy sputum containing streaks of blood
  7. ability of the heart to increase output in response to increased demand
  8. removal of the intima and any obstructive material in an artery
  9. heart bigger than normal size
  10. general term for all arterial changes
  11. blood flow in the very small blood vessels
  12. pressure exerted by the blood when ejected from left ventricle
  13. mechanical state of the heart at the end of diastole with the ventricles at their maximum volume
  14. block the beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart and prevent the SNS from increasing heart activity
  15. automatic regulation or reflex control of blood flow in an area depending on the local needs
  16. blood thinners used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation in coronary or systemic arteries
  17. 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
  18. basic rate of impulses from SA node
  19. heart rate
  20. reduce peripheral resistance systematically
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  1. cardiac relaxation
  2. force required to eject blood from the ventricles
  3. repair of blood vessels
  4. related to the sympathetic nervous system transmitters, noradrenaline and adrenaline
  5. abnormally fast heart rate
  6. abnormal heart sounds caused b defective valve or opening in the heart
  7. pressure sustained when ventricles are relaxed
  8. inner layer of the heart
  9. difference between systolic and diastolic pressures
  10. volume of blood ejected by a ventricle in one minute
  11. abnormal variations in EKG
  12. volume pumped from one ventricle in one contraction
  13. 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.
  14. an ultrasound image of the heart and valve movements
  15. abnormally slow heart rate
  16. It comprises of veins and arteries that supply blood to the cardiac muscles and also carries it from them.
  17. sensory nerve receptor that is stimulated by a change in pressure
  18. treat heart failure by increasing urine output to decrease edema and reducing blood volume
  19. listening to sounds, perhaps with a stethoscope within the body
  20. 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.
  21. 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

Medical Terminology: Week #13 terms - Circulatory System -part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. blood disorder where the shape of the red blood cells is a sickle shape, causing the red blood cells to clump together
  2. a layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
  3. a blood disorder caused by changes in a gene on the X chromosome; characterized by the inability of blood to clot
  4. blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
  5. a yellowish liquid containing mostly water, which carries nutrients, hormones, and wastes for other body systems
  6. blood vessel that moves blood from body tissues toward the heart
  7. a condition in which arteries of the heart are narrowed, affecting the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle
  8. antigen found in red blood cells
  9. locations to measure the # of times the heart beats per minute
  10. a white blood cell; involved in fighting infection
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  1. disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart; characterized by weakness, breathlessness, abdominal discomfort, and edema in the lower extremities
  2. a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and does not travel through the blood
  3. a cell that makes antibodies to mark & destroy invading pathogens
  4. chest pain or discomfort; characterized by sensation of squeezing, pressure, heaviness, or tightness in the center of the chest
  5. 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
  6. the four sections (two upper atria and two lower ventricles) through which blood flows through the heart
  7. muscle contractions occurring due to electrical conduction
  8. tissue death in the heart muscle, resulting from an occluded (obstructed) coronary artery; heart attack
  9. a mass(usually a blood clot) that travels through the blood & can become lodged in a blood vessel, obstructing blood flow
  10. a cell fragment that helps form blood clots to repair injured blood vessels
  11. a fibrous sac that encloses the heart
  12. flaps of tissue located between heart chambers; allow the blood to flow in only one direction
  13. abnormal sound heard during heart auscultation(ex: a whooshing sound from a valve not closing completely)
  14. a condition of low blood pressure
  15. veins that have become abnormally dilated due to interference with venous drainage or weakness of their walls
  16. a distended and weak area in the wall of an artery
  17. the innermost layer that lines the four chambers and covers the valves of the heart
  18. a condition of high blood pressure
  19. 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 2024-10-28

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (EKG): It inform of a test records from the electrical activity of the organs.
  2. output / The amount of blood which the heart ejects in a minute.
  3. / The well-known muscular organ which is in charge of circulation of blood through body.
  4. with Sickle cell disease have altered Hemoglobin/ This is the protein located in red blood cells that transport oxygen.
  5. feel/Beat, or throbbing sensation as the arteries due to blood flow as it is pumped in the heart.
  6. 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.
  7. / The deposit of fatty material and other substances in the artery walls and formation of plaque leading to the constriction of the arteries.
  8. plasma / The solution component of blood that contains cells and nutrients.
  9. that convey blood rich in oxygen from the heart to the various parts it supplies the body/organs.
  10. / It refers to the heart muscular wall.
Down
  1. / It is a blood vessel that receives and releases blood pumped from the heart.
  2. / Small tubes in which oxygen and other nutrients are exchanged with tissue cells.
  3. / A fatty substance which when accumulates in the arteries can hinder the flow of blood.
  4. Refers to the inner lining of the heart chambers.
  5. / It is nothing but small blood parts that aid in the formation of blood clots.
  6. Arteries / The vessels which nourish the heart muscle ; the major blood vessels supplying the heart.
  7. Pressure / The pressure by blood on the walls of blood vessels.
  8. / Lower chambers of the heart the pumps blood to either the lungs or the rest of the body.
  9. /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. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. inflammation of sac surrounding the heart
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. slow heartbeat
  5. valve between 2 chambers on left side of heart
  6. condition of deficient oxygen
  7. inflammation of walls of a vein
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  1. inflammation of the inner lining of heart
  2. carries oxygen-poor blood to lungs from heart
  3. small vein
  4. smallest blood vessel
  5. largest artery in the body
  6. breakdown of clot
  7. small artery
  8. 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 • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2015-11-25

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The higher vena cava
  2. Substance recognized as foreign by the body
  3. Filling the heart with blood
  4. This system includes the blood, the blood vessels, which carry the blood
  5. Endurance
  6. An activity that helps maintain cardiovascular health
  7. Blood circulating through the lungs
  8. CO2, as an example
  9. Clear white fluid made mostly from white blood cells
  10. When the heart contracts
  11. There are 8 different types of this
  12. Nutrient that enters the blood
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  1. A clear liquid that surrounds cells. Contains blood plasma
  2. Blood circulating through the entire body
  3. When white blood cells ingest and destroy certain micro-rganisms
  4. The lower vena cava
  5. The first chamber of the heart
  6. You have white and red ones
  7. The largest blood vessel in the body
  8. The second chamber of the heart
  9. They unite to form venules
  10. A blood vessel with a small diameter
  11. Substance secreted by blood cells to neutralize invaders
  12. The main passageway for blood to your heart
  13. You have at least 5L of it in your body
  14. 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

Allison Henrikson- Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High blood pressure
  2. When blood is being sent out of the heart to the body or lungs
  3. The body system that includes the heart and pumps blood through the body
  4. The lumen of the blood vessel contracts
  5. An artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
  6. Higher than normal heart rate
  7. Pulse taken on the neck
  8. A procedure that uses a balloon to open blocked blood vessels
  9. Two upper chambers of the heart
  10. The body system that refers to the lungs
  11. Muscle wall of the heart
  12. Tissue that functions to absorb, protect, and transfer
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  1. Uses x-ray and dyes to look at the blood flow through blood vessels
  2. Smaller blood vessels that connect veins to capillaries
  3. Shows the electrical activity of the heart
  4. A node that is located on the upper right atrium
  5. The enlargement of an organ or tissue
  6. Longest phase when blood is filling the atria
  7. Separates the right and left ventricles
  8. 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

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / Ultrasound of the heart
  2. / The largest veins in the body
  3. / A wall in the heart that divides the left and right atria
  4. / Abbreviation for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. / The middle muscular layer of the heart
  6. / Pertaining to a wall/partition or septum
  7. / Abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
  8. / Pertaining to the ventricles
  9. / Shows the electrical activity of the heart
  10. / Dilated veins
  11. / A test used to analyze blood vessels for potential diseases such as narrowing vessels and aneurysms
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  1. / Used to check blood pressure
  2. / When an artery inflates like a balloon and is at risk of rupturing
  3. / Pertaining to the heart
  4. / Inflation of the pericardium caused by various pathogens
  5. / Very thin blood vessels that exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
  6. / The largest artery in the body
  7. / When the heart completely stops beating
  8. / A portable electrocardiogram machine that a patient wears for a few days
  9. / Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
  10. / Pertaining to a plug or blockage
  11. / pertaining to the arteries
  12. / High blood pressure
  13. / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  14. / 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

Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. normal blood pressure
  2. of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state
  3. a widening
  4. sac enclosing heart with two layers with fluid between
  5. depolarization
  6. vein
  7. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
  8. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
  9. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
  10. heart muscle
  11. regular rhythm of the heart cycle stimulated by the SA node
  12. buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
  13. chest
  14. high blood pressure
  15. to contract
  16. thickening
  17. atrium
  18. compression of a part that causes narrowing
  19. of a myocardial cell from a polarized (resting) state to a state of contraction (de = not; polarization = resting)
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  1. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  2. to expand
  3. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
  4. low blood pressure
  5. pulse
  6. swollen, twisted vein
  7. profuse sweating
  8. small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
  9. limping; pain in a limb
  10. fatty paste
  11. vessel
  12. resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
  13. circle
  14. 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

CVD Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greater in size.
  2. Opens when blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
  3. Largest artery in the human body.
  4. Very small vein.
  5. Responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
  6. Fewer in size.
  7. Large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
  8. Two upper chambers of the heart.
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
  10. Produced when breathing out.
  11. Allows blood to flow in only one direction through the heart.
  12. Small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
Down
  1. Fine branching blood vessels that form a network.
  2. High blood pressure.
  3. Transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.
  4. Remove oxygen from.
  5. Valve with only 2 flaps.
  6. Severe pain in the chest.
  7. Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
  8. Spongy air-filled organs located on either side of the chest.
  9. Enriched with oxygen.
  10. Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  11. Cavity in an organ.
  12. 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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation for intensive care unit
  2. suffix meaning written record
  3. abbreviation for chest pain
  4. prefix meaning around
  5. improper beating of the heart
  6. device that records the heart's rhythm
  7. vessels that return blood to the heart
  8. magnetic resonance imaging taken of the cardiovascular system
  9. vessels that deliver oxygenated blood to tissues
  10. prefix meaning excessive
  11. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  12. prefix meaning inner
  13. damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels
  14. abbreviation for echocardiogram
  15. force of the blood against the artery walls is too high
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  1. chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
  2. small vessels that perfuse tissues
  3. smaller branches of arteries leading to capillaries
  4. pumps blood through the system
  5. sudden loss of heart function
  6. abbreviation for beats per minute
  7. suffix meaning pressure
  8. abbreviation for oxygen
  9. test measuring the electric pulses emitted by the heart
  10. to measure pressure
  11. suffix meaning
  12. prefix meaning between
  13. x-ray images taken of the cardiovascular system
  14. 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

Circulation and Cardiovascular Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hormone that regulates the production of RBCs
  2. principal phagocytic cells in the blood
  3. protein made by the immune system in response to foreign substances
  4. contraction of the heart muscle
  5. colloquial term for myocardial infarction
  6. permits diffusion between blood and interstitial fluids
  7. double-sided pump that establishes blood pressure
  8. stem cells that make other blood cells
  9. relaxation of the heart muscle
  10. distributes blood around the body
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  1. an immune response against bacteria and trauma
  2. another term for platelets
  3. returns blood from the capillaries to the heart
  4. type of circulatory system found in Arthropods and Mollusks
  5. device that records the electrical signals in the heart
  6. first heart sound
  7. type of circulatory system found in Nemertea and Annelids
  8. type of stroke that happens when clotting occurs in the brain
  9. refers to the iron-porphyrin ring of hemoglobin
  10. also known as the right atrioventricular valve
  11. the heart’s natural pacemaker
  12. amoeba-like cells capable of independent movement
  13. animals with a three systemic circuit
  14. agranular leukocytes that are specialized to produce antibodies
  15. 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

Cell Communication crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This keeps the blood flowing in one direction
  2. This has a single nucleus
  3. Another peptide hormone of anterior pituitary
  4. Helps to control much of the body’s entire endocrine system
  5. Also known as hydrocortisone
  6. Brings blood from structures in front of the heart
  7. Air forced out
  8. Absorbs the max amount of oxygen
  9. Faster heart rate
  10. Largest of the hormones
  11. Air taken in
  12. Slower heart rate
  13. Plays a dual role of endocrine and exocrine gland
  14. Primary mineralocorticoid – controls blood pressure
  15. Acts as a reservoir for hormones produced in the hypothalamus
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  1. Infection of udder
  2. Heart rate in part controlled by
  3. Inflammation in the lungs
  4. Contraction of smooth muscles
  5. Where the heart pumps blood into
  6. Endocrine glands do contain
  7. Simplest hormones – chemically
  8. Pituitary gland is called
  9. Cell begins beat
  10. Feedback once significant correction is accomplished, secretion is stopped
  11. Returns blood from structures behind the heart
  12. Platelets are produced here
  13. Hormone receptors are present on the cell membrane or within the
  14. Level of oxygen is too low, appears bluish
  15. 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 • ...

Circulatory System 2024-02-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs at the body tissues.
  2. - Upper chamber of the heart.
  3. - Process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  4. - Type of control for the muscles of the heart.
  5. - Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
  6. - System that transport blood and nutrients around the body.
  7. - Force that blood applies on the walls of the blood vessel.
  8. - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  9. - Molecule that is a waste product that is removed from cells.
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  1. - Cell that is responsible for blood clotting and healing wounds.
  2. - Molecule that is carried to all of the cells of the body.
  3. - Blood cell that protects the body from invading organisms.
  4. - Liquid part of blood.
  5. - Lower chamber of the heart.
  6. - Door-like structure that keeps blood flowing in one direction.
  7. - Process that allows the heart to beat.
  8. - Muscular organ that is responsible for pumping blood around the body.
  9. - 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

The Circulatory Story crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The liquid part of the blood
  2. One of the top two chambers, or rooms, of the heart that receives blood from veins
  3. The membrane that separates the left and the right sides of the heart
  4. A comparison without the use of "like" or "as"
  5. A red blood cell is knowns as an _____
  6. A protein found in red blood cells that transports, or carries, oxygen
  7. A vessel that connects arteries and veins
  8. Related to the circulation of blood
  9. The smallest, functioning unit of a living organism
  10. A vessel that carries blood to the heart
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  1. A protective sac that encloses the heart
  2. A flap that opens and closes to allow blood to flow through the arteries
  3. A comparison of two things, using the words "like" or "as"
  4. A vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. One of the two bottom chambers of the heart that receives blood from the atrium
  6. This valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  7. This valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta
  8. 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

Circulatory crossword puzzle
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  1. travel in blood to infections; part of the immune system
  2. muscular organ that pumps blood around the body
  3. liquid that circulates the body: responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients, and removing wastes
  4. blood without oxygen
  5. liquid within blood that contains water, other nutrients, and waste from cells
  6. substances a cell needs for survival
  7. organs responsible for breathing, and the site of gas exchange
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  1. cells within blood that transport oxygen to other cells of the body
  2. small fragments that travel in the blood and are responsible for blood clotting
  3. large blood vessels that go from the heart to the rest of the body
  4. substances a cell needs to excrete
  5. the speed at which the heart beats
  6. small blood vessels that carry blood to the cells of the body
  7. chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  8. tube structures that carry blood around the body: includes arteries, veins, and capillaries
  9. blood with oxygen
  10. large blood vessels that go from the body to the heart
  11. 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 • ...

Chapter 4.1 Crossword 2025-10-21

Chapter 4.1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. if your target heart rate goes __ the target, then you are probably doing anaerobic exercise
  2. _____score is the amount of oxygen your body can use during the last minute of the treadmill test.
  3. means without oxygen
  4. means lungs
  5. takes oxygenated blood away from the heart
  6. You should think ___ to build self esteem
  7. require you to work at an intensity that is higher than moderate physical activities.
  8. the bottom chambers of the heart
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  1. Vigorous aerobic activities require the heart to beat much _____ than light and moderate aerobic activities.
  2. means with oxygen
  3. you should avoid unfair___ with others
  4. the top chambers of the heart
  5. separate the top and bottom chamber of the heart
  6. an activity that can be done in the water
  7. placed at step ___ of the Physical Activity Pyramid
  8. 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 • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. is death of the tissue
  4. inner lining of the heart
  5. relaxation phase of the heart
  6. double layered sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
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  1. carries blood toward the heart
  2. venae cavae that pulls blood from the upper portion of the body
  3. death of the myocardial tissue
  4. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of heart valves
  5. contraction phase of the heart
  6. small veins
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. 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 • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the two upper chambers of the heart
  2. The smallest type of blood vessel
  3. The innermost lining of blood vessels
  4. The relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  5. An abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
  6. The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
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  1. The contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. The largest artery in the body
  3. The muscular middle layer of the heart
  4. A small artery
  5. The double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  6. The record of the electrical activity of the heart
  7. The inner lining of the heart
  8. A small vein
  9. 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 • ...

Heart Health Month 2026-02-23

Heart Health Month crossword puzzle
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  1. The force of blood pushing against artery walls
  2. Activity that strengthens the heart through steady movement
  3. The number of times your heart beats per minute
  4. The muscle that pumps blood through your body
  5. Too much of this mineral can raise blood pressure
  6. Strong hearts thrive in
  7. Fruits and vegetables are rich in this heart-protective nutrient
  8. Slow deep breathing can reduce this
  9. Rest days allow your body to
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  1. Getting 7-9 hours of this helps your heart recover
  2. A blockage of blood flow to the heart
  3. A low-impact class often offered for seniors
  4. Exercising with friends increases this
  5. The body's largest artery
  6. Lifting weights improves this for heart health

15 Clues: Strong hearts thrive in • The body's largest artery • Rest days allow your body to • Slow deep breathing can reduce this • A blockage of blood flow to the heart • Exercising with friends increases this • A low-impact class often offered for seniors • The muscle that pumps blood through your body • Lifting weights improves this for heart health • ...

Chapter 5 exercise physiology crossword 2013-04-03

Chapter 5 exercise physiology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the amount of blood left in a ventricle after contraction
  2. the smallest of the blood vessels
  3. slower than normal resting rate (less than 60bpm)
  4. a tough, membranous sac that encloses the heart
  5. the amount of blood in a ventricle prior to contraction
  6. the amount of blood pumped per beat of the heart
  7. large vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. the muscle tissue comprising the heart
  9. the smallest arteries
  10. the fluid component of blood
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  1. the smallest of the veins
  2. higher than normal pressure
  3. having normal blood pressure
  4. the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle
  5. large vessels carrying blood toward the heart
  6. a recording of the electrical activity of the heart during cardiac cycle
  7. 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 • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart
  2. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  3. The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  4. a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  5. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
  9. A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries.
  10. is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
  11. a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
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  1. A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.
  2. 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.
  3. an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the principal vital signs
  8. blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart
  9. 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
  10. 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

Sunday Crossword Puzzle- Heart Structures crossword puzzle
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  1. a layer that lines all the chambers and valves in the heart
  2. smallest blood vessel; used for gas exchange
  3. flap-like structures that ensure blood only flows in one direction
  4. chambers/ hollow openings in the heart that blood passes through
  5. ventricle/the lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
  6. pumps oxygenated blood to all the tissues in the body
  7. a layer of fat that is the outermost layer of the heart
  8. trunk/where blood is pumped out of the heart and towards the lungs
  9. septum/ separates the right ventricle and the left ventricle
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  1. carry blood towards the heart
  2. valves/ between atria and ventricle; prevent backflow of blood into the atria
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. atrium/the chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins and pushes the blood through the bicuspid valve
  5. valves/ between arteries and ventricles; prevents exiting blood from going back to the ventricle
  6. a layer of muscle that makes up the bulk of the heart
  7. atrium/a thin-walled chamber that pushes deoxygenated blood through the tricuspid valve
  8. 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

Ch: Circulation and Respiration Crossword Word crossword puzzle
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  1. flap-like structure that are found between the atria and ventricles
  2. the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
  3. is the process by which a body gains and uses oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water
  4. a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body
  5. is the grouup of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
  6. transport oxygen and nutrients and removes waste
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  1. carry blood away from the heart
  2. a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue
  3. Each lower chamber of the heart
  4. the flow of the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries capillaries, and veins
  5. the upper chamber of the heart
  6. the process by which cells use oxygen to prudence energy from food
  7. an organ that pumps blood
  8. the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
  9. 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 • ...

blood 2020-04-19

blood crossword puzzle
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  1. how many liters does an average adult have?
  2. responsible for the gas exchange in blood are the..
  3. what is the function of red blood cell?
  4. what transport do the valves in the veins mainatin a..
  5. when protein is exposed, it attracts platlets,which converts the blood into a solid clot, this process is called...
  6. how many wall layers does an artery have?
  7. a term for when the blood pressure sinks
  8. what is the term for when the heart is in relaxation?
  9. sends blood from heart to organs are the..
  10. what is the term for when the heart contracts?
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  1. in what unit is blood pressure measured?
  2. what is blood´s largest component?
  3. sends blood from organs to heart are the..
  4. how thick is the lumen in the Artery, it is...
  5. the blood group is otherwise known as
  6. Where does hemotopeisis take place in Adults
  7. how man cm per second does blood flow in?
  8. what does a heart clot cause?
  9. what is the function of thormbocytes platelets?
  10. 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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. inner layer of a blood vessel
  2. muscle layer of the heart
  3. chambers that receive blood from vessels
  4. chambers that pump blood to organs
  5. sac around the heart
  6. major vein going to the liver
  7. major artery leaving the left ventricle
  8. valve between the right ventricle and artery
  9. artery at the base of the brain
  10. vessels that deliver blood to the heart
  11. blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
  12. first artery coming off aorta
  13. pericardium containing simple squamous
  14. capillaries with many pores in endothelium
  15. blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
  16. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  17. vessels that distribute blood to organs
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  1. node that is the pacemaker of the heart
  2. hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
  3. muscular layer of a blood vessel
  4. level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
  5. plaque development in arteries
  6. blood circuit involving lungs
  7. term for the contraction of the heart
  8. branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
  9. level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
  10. 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

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. inner layer of a blood vessel
  2. muscle layer of the heart
  3. chambers that receive blood from vessels
  4. chambers that pump blood to organs
  5. sac around the heart
  6. major vein going to the liver
  7. major artery leaving the left ventricle
  8. valve between the right ventricle and artery
  9. artery at the base of the brain
  10. vessels that deliver blood to the heart
  11. blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
  12. first artery coming off aorta
  13. pericardium containing simple squamous
  14. capillaries with many pores in endothelium
  15. blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
  16. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  17. vessels that distribute blood to organs
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  1. node that is the pacemaker of the heart
  2. hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
  3. muscular layer of a blood vessel
  4. level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
  5. plaque development in arteries
  6. blood circuit involving lungs
  7. term for the contraction of the heart
  8. branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
  9. level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
  10. 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

Basic Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow
  2. edema (2 words, no space):caused by excess fluid in the lungs
  3. procedure used to detect the pressures in the heart and vessels
  4. skin color during TET spell
  5. hole in the septum between the ventricles of the heart
  6. red/purple marbling appearance of the skin
  7. Glenn procedure is treatment for ________ left heart syndrome
  8. Involves VSD, overriding aorta, pulmonary stenosis and RV hypertrophy
  9. node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker
  10. infection of the hearts lining
  11. _________ fibers: carry cardiac impulse from AV node to myocardium of ventricles
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  1. ___________ valve; between left atrium and left ventricle
  2. inflammation of the heart muscle
  3. In utero the ductus ___________ connects the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta
  4. hole in the septum between the atria of the heart.
  5. cardiac ________ occurs when the pericardial sac fills with fluid putting pressure on the heart
  6. _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels
  7. cardiac patients weight is often ___________ average.
  8. pulmonary stenosis causes obstruction of blood flow from the ________ ventricle
  9. 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

Basic Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "whooshing" sound caused by turbulent blood flow
  2. _________ disease: inflammation of blood vessels
  3. pulmonary stenosis causes obstruction of blood flow from the ________ ventricle
  4. procedure used to detect the pressures in the heart and vessels
  5. (2 words, no space): _____________ edema caused by excess fluid in the lungs
  6. cardiac patients weight is often ___________ average.
  7. infection of the hearts lining
  8. PA __________:narrows the pulmonary artery to decrease PA pressures and flow
  9. hole in the septum between the atria of the heart.
  10. skin color during TET spell
  11. hole in the septum between the ventricles of the heart
  12. ___________ valve; between left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. _________ fibers: carry cardiac impulse from AV node to myocardium of ventricles
  2. red/purple marbling appearance of the skin
  3. inflammation of the heart muscle
  4. In utero the ductus ___________ connects the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta
  5. node (2 words, no space):hearts natural pacemaker
  6. Glenn procedure is treatment for ________ left heart syndrome
  7. Involves VSD, overriding aorta, pulmonary stenosis and RV hypertrophy
  8. 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

Respiratory and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that circulates blood throughout the body
  2. cells in blood that help you fight disease
  3. mostly water, the medium through which blood cells and platelets are transported throughout the body
  4. "windpipe"
  5. branch off of the trachea, and are the main passageway of air into the lungs
  6. the two lower chambers of the heart
  7. moves up and down expanding and contracting the rib cage causing you to exhale or inhale
  8. a pale yellow liquid that carries blood cells
  9. carries blood depleted of oxygen back to the heart
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  1. release substances that start the process of blood clotting
  2. tiny air sacs in the lungs
  3. the system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide
  4. blood cells that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
  5. transport blood throughout your body, and carry away waste
  6. spongy,air-filled organs that are in the chest
  7. a tiny blood vessel
  8. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  9. the regular throbbing of the arteries
  10. fist sized organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  11. two upper chambers of the heart
  12. 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

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blue blood is
  2. This organ makes it possible for blood to be pumped around your body
  3. Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart
  4. Organs that work together to preform a task is a human body
  5. The system the pumps blood and delivers oxygen to your body
  6. Vein/ Blood from the lungs that are rich with oxygen use this vein to go back to the heart
  7. Blood Cells/ The "Delivery" Cells
  8. Extract Carbon Dioxide from blood and Provide blood with oxygen
  9. Vessels/ Transports blood throughout the body
  10. This is vital for your
  11. This cycle is very
  12. Red blood is
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  1. Your needs the Circulatory System to survive
  2. the movement of blood; created by the movement of your heart
  3. The color of blood in your heart's left atrium/vertrical is
  4. Blood vessels that deliver oxygenated blood to the body and take away deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  5. The color of blood in your heart's right atrium/vertrical is
  6. vessels that carries blood back to the heart
  7. Blood enters and exits the heart in the
  8. 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

U5A2MT crossword puzzle
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  1. Your body doesn't make enough insulin or can't use it as well as it should.
  2. An imaging test that uses sound waves to make pictures of structures inside your body.
  3. The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  4. Main organ of the cardiovascular system
  5. Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for heart conditions.
  6. Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body.
  7. test Test that show how well your heart works when it's pumping hard.
  8. attack A blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart.
  9. Cardiovascular
  10. disease Disorders and conditions that affect the aorta
  11. Surgical Removal
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  1. Cardio Vascular Disease
  2. tests One of the most common tests healthcare providers use to monitor your overall health.
  3. Bladder
  4. Muscle
  5. Occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
  6. Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body
  7. Intensive Care Unit
  8. Coronary Artery Disease
  9. Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
  10. failure Occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
  11. Heart
  12. Heart Failure
  13. Vessel
  14. 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 • ...