heart Crossword Puzzles
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
Soldier's Heart 2012-04-25
Across
- Charlie thinks that being a soldier in the war will make him a ___
- Only battle in Pennsylvania
- Charlie's last name
- Charlie was___ years old when he volunteered to fight the South
- Charlie gets paid ___ dollars every month
- The North is fighting against the ___
Down
- Northern soldiers were nicknamed ____
- Charlie took a Confederate ___ home with him after the war
- First battle, Bull__
- Southern soldiers were nicknamed ___
- Charlie sent most of his money to his ___
- Charlie is fighting for the ___
12 Clues: Charlie's last name • First battle, Bull__ • Only battle in Pennsylvania • Charlie is fighting for the ___ • Southern soldiers were nicknamed ___ • Northern soldiers were nicknamed ____ • The North is fighting against the ___ • Charlie sent most of his money to his ___ • Charlie gets paid ___ dollars every month • Charlie took a Confederate ___ home with him after the war • ...
The Heart 2023-02-21
Across
- Measured by the number of contractions of the heart per minute
- Separates the left ventricle and the aorta
- Pumps oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body
- Separates the left atrium and left ventricle
- Separates the right atrium and right ventricle
- Condition in which the heart valves have been permanently damaged by rheumatic fever
- Separates the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
Down
- Pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery
- An inflammatory condition that can inflame or make the heart, joints, brain, and skin swell
- The primary organ of your circulatory system
- Receives oxygen-poor blood from the superior and inferior vena cava
- Receives oxygen-rich blood from pulmonary veins
12 Clues: Separates the left ventricle and the aorta • The primary organ of your circulatory system • Separates the left atrium and left ventricle • Separates the right atrium and right ventricle • Pumps oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body • Receives oxygen-rich blood from pulmonary veins • Separates the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery • ...
The Heart 2017-03-12
Across
- The blood carries the oxygen here to be used
- This carries oxygen and nutrients around the body
- Roughly the same size as the human heart
- These carry blood away from the heart
- The gas that is taken out of the body
- The top two chambers of the heart
Down
- The blood collects oxygen here
- The bottom two chambers of the heart
- The gas taken into the body
- Pumps blood around the body
- These carry blood into the heart
- The number of chambers the human heart has
12 Clues: The gas taken into the body • Pumps blood around the body • The blood collects oxygen here • These carry blood into the heart • The top two chambers of the heart • The bottom two chambers of the heart • These carry blood away from the heart • The gas that is taken out of the body • Roughly the same size as the human heart • The number of chambers the human heart has • ...
HEART ANATOMY 2023-05-19
Across
- The left side of the heart deals with this type of circulation.
- Describes valves found between upper and lower chambers on both sides of the heart
- This describes both the pulmonary and aortic valves.
- Any valve made of three cusps
- The right side of the heart deals with this type of circulation
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- The largest artery in the body.
- Another name for the left atrioventricular valve
- Latin for heart strings (7,9)
- Describes the number of cusps on a mitral valve
- The pumping chambers of the heart.
- The wall between the left and right sides of the heart
- Plural for the upper chamber of the heart
12 Clues: Latin for heart strings (7,9) • Any valve made of three cusps • The largest artery in the body. • The pumping chambers of the heart. • Plural for the upper chamber of the heart • Describes the number of cusps on a mitral valve • Another name for the left atrioventricular valve • This describes both the pulmonary and aortic valves. • ...
HEART FAILURE 2024-03-03
Across
- the diagnosis of ------is confirmed by clinical doppler echocardiography
- milirinone ------- contractility.
- -----cause tall peaked Wave and flat P wave
- Frothy blood tinged sputum is a late sign of ------.
- left heart failure is categorized as heart failure with reduced EF and ------ heart failure.
- Cardiac output depends on heart rate and -------
- -------is an antidote for digoxin toxicity.
- yellowish green halos around light is a classic sign of ------toxicity.
Down
- systolic heart failure is defined as heart failure with------of <40%.
- ------released by SNS are toxic to myocardium.
- Nagging cough is a side effect of --------.
- -------common side effect of spironolactone.
- EF is determined by ---------,preload and after load.
- -------is a biomarker released by the ventricles during heart failure due to increased pressure in ventricles.
14 Clues: milirinone ------- contractility. • Nagging cough is a side effect of --------. • -----cause tall peaked Wave and flat P wave • -------is an antidote for digoxin toxicity. • -------common side effect of spironolactone. • ------released by SNS are toxic to myocardium. • Cardiac output depends on heart rate and ------- • ...
Sacred Heart 2024-04-29
Across
- The lifelong relationships you gain?
- What is happening all the time?
- The reason for composting?
- What rings symbolize?
- What you gain?
Down
- The Sacred Heart Network around the world?
- What is encouraged?
- What Duchesne cultivates?
- What Goal 4 has to do with?
- A big part of many service trips and immersion?
- Why we practice sustainability?
- A big emphasis- you need 15 hours of it this year.
12 Clues: What you gain? • What is encouraged? • What rings symbolize? • What Duchesne cultivates? • The reason for composting? • What Goal 4 has to do with? • Why we practice sustainability? • What is happening all the time? • The lifelong relationships you gain? • The Sacred Heart Network around the world? • A big part of many service trips and immersion? • ...
Ayo’s Heart 2026-01-07
14 Clues: (Back) • (Girl) • (Baby) • (Cousin) • (Bestie) • (Bestie) • (Bestie) • ("Sister") • (You Core) • (The center) • (Love of God) • (Hate to love) • (Solo Companion) • (Yoruba Aesthetic)
HEART MONTH 2025-01-31
Across
- BAD CHOLESTEROL
- GOOD CHOLESTEROL
- CAN HELP YOU IDETIFY REGULAR STRESSORS
- DAMAGES ARTERIES AND CAUSES THEM TO NARROW
- THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF FATIN THE BODY
- 120/80 MMHG
Down
- LESS THAN 200 MG/DL
- CAN CAUSE THE HEART TO ENLARGE
- ACRONYM FOR STROKE
- CORONARY ARTEY DISEASE
- THIRTY MINUTE SESSIONS
- UNIT OF ENERGY FROM FOOD
12 Clues: 120/80 MMHG • BAD CHOLESTEROL • GOOD CHOLESTEROL • ACRONYM FOR STROKE • LESS THAN 200 MG/DL • CORONARY ARTEY DISEASE • THIRTY MINUTE SESSIONS • UNIT OF ENERGY FROM FOOD • CAN CAUSE THE HEART TO ENLARGE • CAN HELP YOU IDETIFY REGULAR STRESSORS • THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF FATIN THE BODY • DAMAGES ARTERIES AND CAUSES THEM TO NARROW
The Heart 2025-09-10
Across
- Back from the lungs, blood goes through this valve into the left atrium
- Blood from this chamber leaves and goes out to the body
- This is the valve that blood goes through from the right chamber into the right ventricle
- This is the largest artery in our body
- Blood flows from the body into this chamber first
- This means, relating to the lungs
- This is the largest vein in our body
Down
- From this chamber, blood gets pumped into the lungs
- This valve is pushes the blood through the aorta to the rest of our body
- This vena cava is located in the lower abdomen, it collects blood from the legs, feet, and lower body
- Blood flows from the lungs back into this chamber of the heart
- The vena cava is located in the upper chest, it collects blood from the head, neck, arms, and upper body
12 Clues: This means, relating to the lungs • This is the largest vein in our body • This is the largest artery in our body • Blood flows from the body into this chamber first • From this chamber, blood gets pumped into the lungs • Blood from this chamber leaves and goes out to the body • Blood flows from the lungs back into this chamber of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02
Across
- valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- largest artery in the body
- is death of the tissue
- inner lining of the heart
- relaxation phase of the heart
- double layered sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
Down
- carries blood toward the heart
- venae cavae that pulls blood from the upper portion of the body
- death of the myocardial tissue
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of heart valves
- contraction phase of the heart
- small veins
- carries blood away from the heart
- smallest blood vessel
14 Clues: small veins • smallest blood vessel • is death of the tissue • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • relaxation phase of the heart • carries blood toward the heart • death of the myocardial tissue • contraction phase of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • ...
Chapter 4.1 Crossword 2025-10-21
Across
- if your target heart rate goes __ the target, then you are probably doing anaerobic exercise
- _____score is the amount of oxygen your body can use during the last minute of the treadmill test.
- means without oxygen
- means lungs
- takes oxygenated blood away from the heart
- You should think ___ to build self esteem
- require you to work at an intensity that is higher than moderate physical activities.
- the bottom chambers of the heart
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- Vigorous aerobic activities require the heart to beat much _____ than light and moderate aerobic activities.
- means with oxygen
- you should avoid unfair___ with others
- the top chambers of the heart
- separate the top and bottom chamber of the heart
- an activity that can be done in the water
- placed at step ___ of the Physical Activity Pyramid
- brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart
16 Clues: means lungs • means with oxygen • means without oxygen • the top chambers of the heart • the bottom chambers of the heart • you should avoid unfair___ with others • You should think ___ to build self esteem • an activity that can be done in the water • takes oxygenated blood away from the heart • brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-02
Across
- is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
- The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
- is a section of nodal tissue that lies on the right side of the partition that divides the atria, near the bottom of the right atrium.
- is located on the right side of the heart. Oxygenated blood from the left ventricle is pumped throughout the body as the mitral valve stays closed during compression. Also functions similarly to maintain blood flow in one direction only.
- A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
- A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries.
- is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs
- a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
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- A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.
- is a section of nodal tissue that is located in the upper wall of the right atrium. This node is also referred to as the pacemaker of the heart.
- an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins
- valve with three cusps situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts
- receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
- refers to a protein, found in red blood cells, that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to all other tissues of the body
- is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the principal vital signs
- blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart
- receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
- in vertebrates and the higher invertebrates, heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
21 Clues: blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart • a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries • A very small vein, esp. one collecting blood from the capillaries. • A rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. • a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart • ...
Chapter 5 exercise physiology crossword 2013-04-03
Across
- the amount of blood left in a ventricle after contraction
- the smallest of the blood vessels
- slower than normal resting rate (less than 60bpm)
- a tough, membranous sac that encloses the heart
- the amount of blood in a ventricle prior to contraction
- the amount of blood pumped per beat of the heart
- large vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the muscle tissue comprising the heart
- the smallest arteries
- the fluid component of blood
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- the smallest of the veins
- higher than normal pressure
- having normal blood pressure
- the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle
- large vessels carrying blood toward the heart
- a recording of the electrical activity of the heart during cardiac cycle
- the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
17 Clues: the smallest arteries • the smallest of the veins • higher than normal pressure • having normal blood pressure • the fluid component of blood • the smallest of the blood vessels • the muscle tissue comprising the heart • the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle • the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • large vessels carrying blood toward the heart • ...
The Works of the Cardio Thorastic Cavity 2013-11-19
Across
- What is the middle thickest layer of the heart, that contains the heart muscle.
- The inner, thin layer, next to the blood.
- What kind of blood does the right atrium receive from all parts of the body?
- A double membrane sac that covers the heart.
- What are the two upper chambers separated by?
- The heart is located in between the lungs, in the__________, and is posterior to the sternum.
- What kind of blood does the left atrium receive from the lungs via the four pulmonary veins?
- Contains the spleen, lymphatic, tissues, and vessels
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- The lower two chambers of the heart.
- What is the inner layer that covers the heart?
- What are the two lower chambers separated by?
- A thin outer layer of the visceral layer of the pericardium.
- The right ventricle chamber receives blood from the right atrium and pumps blood to the _______ via the pulmonary artery?
- The upper two chambers of the heart.
- Refers to the heart.
- Refers to blood vessels.
16 Clues: Refers to the heart. • Refers to blood vessels. • The lower two chambers of the heart. • The upper two chambers of the heart. • The inner, thin layer, next to the blood. • A double membrane sac that covers the heart. • What are the two lower chambers separated by? • What are the two upper chambers separated by? • What is the inner layer that covers the heart? • ...
Biomedical Crossword Puzzle 2012-12-11
Across
- only Arteries contain following
- Largest artery in the body
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium so it can be tranferred to the aorta
- Pumps blood into the pulmonary artery
- (true/false) The aorta is the largest vein in the body
- Vessel branching out of the aorta towards the head
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Prevents the back flow of blood as its pumped from the right atrium to the right ventricle
- Any vessel that carries blood from the heart through the body
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- Prevents the back flow of blood as it is pumped from the left atrium to the left ventricle
- Cardiac muscle tissue
- Supplies blood directly to heart muscle tissue
- These blood vessels undergo gas exchange
- These blood vessels carry blood from the body to the heart
- Carries de-oxgynated blood to the upper part of te body to the heart
- Carries blood between the heart and the lungs
- Large vein that carries de-oxygenated blood from the lower part of the body to the heart
- Prevent blood from flowing backwards
- (true/false)Veins only carry deoxygenated blood
19 Clues: Cardiac muscle tissue • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart • only Arteries contain following • Prevent blood from flowing backwards • Pumps blood into the pulmonary artery • These blood vessels undergo gas exchange • Carries blood between the heart and the lungs • Supplies blood directly to heart muscle tissue • ...
The Circulatory System and Heart 2023-12-28
Across
- blood vessels bypass the liver and the blood is not detoxified properly (2 words)
- Inflammation of the myocardium
- The atrioventricular valves connect the atrium to the
- This valve can be found between the left atria and left ventricle
- The heart has how many chambers?
- This part of the circulatory system takes oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- The outer layer of the heart
- The pulmonary and aortic valves are known as what type of valve?
- The epithelial inner lining of the heart
- Mammals have what type of circulatory system?
- This valve links the left ventricle to the exit vessel
Down
- The pulmonary artery is the only artery to carry what type of blood?
- This valve can be found between the right atria and right ventricle
- This portal system consists of veins that carry blood from the digestive organs to the liver
- This part of the circulatory system takes deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- How many parts are there to the tricuspid valve?
- The muscular middle layer of the heart
- How many layers does the heart have?
- This valve links the right ventricle to the exit vessel
- The tricuspid and bicuspid valves are known as what type of valve?
- The muscle covering of the heart
21 Clues: The outer layer of the heart • Inflammation of the myocardium • The heart has how many chambers? • The muscle covering of the heart • How many layers does the heart have? • The muscular middle layer of the heart • The epithelial inner lining of the heart • Mammals have what type of circulatory system? • How many parts are there to the tricuspid valve? • ...
Circulatory System 2020-12-14
12 Clues: size fist • mostly water • carries iron • heart murmur • fluid sac heart • red blood cells • white blood cells • help blood clotting • lower heart chambers • upper heart chambers • carry blood away heart • carry blood toward heart
Circulatory System 2022-11-08
Across
- relating to the heart
- relating to the lungs
- small group of cells that makes sure your heart beats at a steady pace
- the first to understand how the circulatory system really works
- help form blood clots
- another word for sweat
- the breathing system
- established blood banks during WWII
- blood cells that carry oxygen to all parts of the body
- upper chamber on each side
- vena cava which carries the blood from the lower body
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- push of blood through the blood vessels
- lower chamber on each side of the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- universal blood that can be donated
- carry blood from the heart to all the parts of the body
- carry the blood back to the heart
- blood cells that help fight diseases and infections
- liquid part of blood
- vena cava which carries blood from the upper body
- bean-shaped organs that are located on either side of your spine
- blood transfer of blood to another person
- main organ of the circulatory system
23 Clues: liquid part of blood • the breathing system • relating to the heart • relating to the lungs • help form blood clots • smallest blood vessels • another word for sweat • upper chamber on each side • carry the blood back to the heart • universal blood that can be donated • established blood banks during WWII • main organ of the circulatory system • ...
CVD Crossword 2021-04-06
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- Greater in size.
- Opens when blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
- Largest artery in the human body.
- Very small vein.
- Responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- Fewer in size.
- Large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
- Two upper chambers of the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
- Produced when breathing out.
- Allows blood to flow in only one direction through the heart.
- Small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
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- Fine branching blood vessels that form a network.
- High blood pressure.
- Transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.
- Remove oxygen from.
- Valve with only 2 flaps.
- Severe pain in the chest.
- Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
- Spongy air-filled organs located on either side of the chest.
- Enriched with oxygen.
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- Cavity in an organ.
- Without conscious control.
24 Clues: Fewer in size. • Greater in size. • Very small vein. • Remove oxygen from. • Cavity in an organ. • High blood pressure. • Enriched with oxygen. • Valve with only 2 flaps. • Severe pain in the chest. • Without conscious control. • Produced when breathing out. • Two upper chambers of the heart. • Largest artery in the human body. • Responsible for initiating the heartbeat. • ...
Part of nuts 2021-04-24
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- nuts serve to help overcome insomnia
- nuts function for vitamin or mineral content
- serve to
- nuts function to lower the risk of cancer
- beans function to protect the body's systems
- function to improve brain function
- heart health
- are rich on phenolic compounds, antioxdants that can help lower blood cholesterol and reduce inflam matiin
- prevent heart disease and stroke
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- nuts function to maintain eye health
- work to reduce symptoms of amenia
- nuts function to contain polyunsaturated fatty acids and fiber that novrishes the heart and lowers the risk of heart disease
- function long beans to treat menstrual pain
- nuts that can help you stay healthy
- serve to offer a number of essential nutrients to the body
- nuts work to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke
- nuts can lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease
- inchi nuts function to help to the immune system as a whole and fight stress
- have the ability to control bloods sugar levels
- beans function to prevent the growth of cancer cella
- beans function to maintain digestive health
21 Clues: serve to • heart health • prevent heart disease and stroke • work to reduce symptoms of amenia • function to improve brain function • nuts that can help you stay healthy • nuts function to maintain eye health • nuts serve to help overcome insomnia • nuts function to lower the risk of cancer • function long beans to treat menstrual pain • ...
CV Physiology 2023-10-15
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- contraction of the heart
- the heart prefers this substrate over glucose
- these receive and store blood while the ventricles are contracting
- these allow for unidirectional blood flow in the venous system
- these types of valves prevent backflow of blood into ventricles
- volume of blood in the ventricles at the end of filling (abbr.)
- these types of valves prevent backflow of blood into atria
- part of the ECG that represents ventricular depolarization
- relaxation of the heart
- where APs originate in the heart
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- time interval where normal cardiac impulses cannot restimulate an already excited area of the heart
- pressure in the artery leading from the ventricles
- part of the ECG that represents atrial depolarization
- cardiac output = __ x __
- this phase in the cardiac action potential causes contraction to last 3-15 times longer than a skeletal muscle twitch
- where APs pause for 0.01 seconds to allow for atrial ejection
- cardiac muscle is connected by these discs
- degree of tension on the heart when ventricles begin contracting
- volume of blood during isovolumetric relaxation
- this ventricle is thicker than the other
20 Clues: relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • cardiac output = __ x __ • where APs originate in the heart • this ventricle is thicker than the other • cardiac muscle is connected by these discs • the heart prefers this substrate over glucose • volume of blood during isovolumetric relaxation • pressure in the artery leading from the ventricles • ...
Circulatory System 2025-10-05
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- Blood cells that clot blood
- Red pigment in RBCs
- Function of WBCs
- Organ that pumps blood around the body
- Pulse/heart rate is low when you...
- Oxygen is distributed to...
- Oxygen moves from cells/blood by...
- Blood vessel with valves
- Lower chambers of the heart are called...
- Most numerous blood cells
- Gas distributed by RBCs
- Blood vessel only one cell thick
- Blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart from the body
- Deoxygenated blood has come from the...
- Blood vessel with a narrow lumen/thick muscular wall
- Term referring to the lungs
- Reading taken at the wrist/neck
- Liquid component of blood
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- A function of the circulatory system
- Disease-causing organism
- Vavles are necessary in vessels in which blood is under low...
- Valves prevent...
- Valve in the right of the heart
- The only vein that carries oxygenated blood
- Shape of a RBC
- Deficiency disease of Iron
- What would trigger the number of WBCs to increase?
- Middle wall of the heart
- Oxygen is colllected at the...
29 Clues: Shape of a RBC • Function of WBCs • Valves prevent... • Red pigment in RBCs • Gas distributed by RBCs • Disease-causing organism • Blood vessel with valves • Middle wall of the heart • Most numerous blood cells • Liquid component of blood • Deficiency disease of Iron • Blood cells that clot blood • Oxygen is distributed to... • Term referring to the lungs • Oxygen is colllected at the... • ...
Comparative Anatomy: Cardiovascular System 2025-05-30
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- Muscle that aids breathing in mammals.
- The largest artery, carrying blood from the heart to the body.
- Organs for breathing air in reptiles, birds, mammals, and amphibians.
- Pertaining to birds, which have unidirectional airflow in lungs.
- Branches of the trachea that lead to the lungs.
- Structure that prevents back-flow of blood in the heart.
- Small openings on some arthropods and cartilaginous fish for air intake.
- Wall that separates heart chambers.
- Vertebrates with a single circulatory loop and two-chambered heart.
- Tiny air sacs in mammalian lungs for gas exchange.
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- Muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.
- Organs used for gas exchange in fish and some amphibians.
- The fluid part of blood.
- Heart chamber that pumps blood out to the body or lungs.
- Microscopic vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
- Network of tubes used by insects to breathe.
- External openings for air intake; also known as nostrils.
- Common exit cavity for digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems in some animals.
- Type of circulation with separate pulmonary and systemic loops.
20 Clues: The fluid part of blood. • Wall that separates heart chambers. • Muscle that aids breathing in mammals. • Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. • Network of tubes used by insects to breathe. • Branches of the trachea that lead to the lungs. • Tiny air sacs in mammalian lungs for gas exchange. • Heart chamber that pumps blood out to the body or lungs. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-08-01
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- A ultrasound that looks at the hearts structure and function.
- Pertains to the heart.
- Cardiac heart failure.
- Sudden cardiac arrest.
- Above.
- Records the hearts electrical activity used to check for irregular heart rhythm.
- Sudden cardiac death.
- Beats per minute.
- Test Used to check health of blood.
- Tissue A tissue that lines the blood vessels and blood cells.
- Failure Condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
- Slow.
- X-ray A x-ray used to look at the chest.
- Pertains to arteries.
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- Irregular heartbeat.
- Artery Narrowing of the coronary arteries.
- Hardening or thickening of the heart or blood vessels.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Tissue A tissue found on the walls of blood vessels that provides support and protection.
- Microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles to veins.
- When blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
- Tissue A tissue made of cardiac muscle cells that contracts to pump blood.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen rich blood to the rest of the body.
- MRI Takes detailed images of the hearts structure and function.
- Attack Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked.
25 Clues: Slow. • Above. • Beats per minute. • Irregular heartbeat. • Sudden cardiac death. • Pertains to arteries. • Pertains to the heart. • Cardiac heart failure. • Sudden cardiac arrest. • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • Test Used to check health of blood. • X-ray A x-ray used to look at the chest. • Artery Narrowing of the coronary arteries. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-18
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- this is usually A, AB, or O
- when blood supply to the heart is cut off, can be deadly
- deposits in the arteries
- go TO heart, O2 poor, CO2 rich
- tiny vessels where gas exchange happens
- the number of times your heart beats per minute
- hemoglobin protein, iron rich. Carries O2 and CO2
- weakened blood vessel wall, can be deadly
- blood cells immune cells
- the pressure your heartbeats exert on your blood vessels
- muscle the size of your fist
- this lines all your blood vessels and helps move blood
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- immune cells
- the type of impulse that makes the heart beat
- 55% of blood. Carries water, salts, enzymes. Takes nutrients, hormones and proteins to the body parts. Absorbs waste from cells.
- 55% of blood. Carries water, salts, enzymes. Takes nutrients, hormones and proteins to the body parts. Absorbs waste from cells.
- this is a fat-like substance your body uses to make hormones, bile, and many other things
- Cell fragments that clot tears in skin or blood vessels
- ruptured or blocked blood vessel going to the brain
- go AWAY from heart, O2 rich
- Cell fragments that clot tears
- blood cells hemoglobin protein, iron rich. Carries O2 and CO2
22 Clues: immune cells • deposits in the arteries • blood cells immune cells • this is usually A, AB, or O • go AWAY from heart, O2 rich • muscle the size of your fist • go TO heart, O2 poor, CO2 rich • Cell fragments that clot tears • tiny vessels where gas exchange happens • weakened blood vessel wall, can be deadly • the type of impulse that makes the heart beat • ...
2g 2h 2024-07-04
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- bones that form a cage around the thorax
- the function of alveoli that allows oxygen and carbon dioxide to dissolve before diffusion
- This is used for blood clotting, stop bleeding and prevent entry of pathogen
- disease disease thats causes increased blood pressure
- a factor of heart disease, it leads to increased plaque buildup in arteries
- air sacs at end of bronchioles
- muscular sheet that separates thorax from abdomen
- a heart chamber that is relaxing
- release of energy in cells when no more oxygen can be used
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- a heart chamber is contracting
- chest cavity contains lungs and heart
- a protein produced by lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen
- iron containing protein that combines with oxygen
- a hormone that is secreted from adrenal glands during stressful times
- the process of moving air into and out
- diseases that increase heart rate and blood pressure
- disease that causes shortness of breath by smoke particles
- It is used to provide a person with immunity to encounter a disease that has not been encountered
- the shape of red blood cell
- breathing out air
20 Clues: breathing out air • the shape of red blood cell • a heart chamber is contracting • air sacs at end of bronchioles • a heart chamber that is relaxing • chest cavity contains lungs and heart • the process of moving air into and out • bones that form a cage around the thorax • iron containing protein that combines with oxygen • muscular sheet that separates thorax from abdomen • ...
Heart Health Month Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-21
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- Substance to limit to protect blood pressure
- Nutrient that helps lower LDL cholesterol
- Type of exercise that raises heart rate
- A form of physical activity recommended for 150 minutes per week to strengthen your heart
- Eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins to support your cardiovascular system
- Maintaining this can improve blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar
- Strength training helps improve this body system
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- “Silent” condition that affects the heart
- Getting 7-9 hours helps reduce disease risk and supports overall heart function
- Habit to avoid that increases heart disease risk
- Heart health month?
- Keep track of these numbers (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol) to monitor your heart health
- Maintaining a healthy one reduces strain on the heart
- Hormone increased by chronic stress
- Ideal hours of sleep per night for heart health
15 Clues: Heart health month? • Hormone increased by chronic stress • Type of exercise that raises heart rate • “Silent” condition that affects the heart • Nutrient that helps lower LDL cholesterol • Substance to limit to protect blood pressure • Ideal hours of sleep per night for heart health • Habit to avoid that increases heart disease risk • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-02-10
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- branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules, has wall of single layer of cells, and very small lumen
- the exchange of O2 and CO2 between the air and the bloodstream
- a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body and head back to the heart.
- The sound of heart when the two AV valves close
- a vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium.
- artery responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation.
- major vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body back to the heart.
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- Tissue structures that ensure the unidirectional flow of blood through the heart.
- a heart chamber that propels blood to the rest of the body
- heart chambers that receive blood and contract to push it into the ventricles
- a muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body via blood vessels
- a heart chamber that propels blood to the lungs
- The sound of heart when the pulonary and aortic valve close
- largest artery in the human body, responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood away to the rest of the body
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart, has thin outer wall, large lumen, and thin media
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body, has thick outer wall, small lumen, and thick media
16 Clues: a heart chamber that propels blood to the lungs • The sound of heart when the two AV valves close • a heart chamber that propels blood to the rest of the body • The sound of heart when the pulonary and aortic valve close • the exchange of O2 and CO2 between the air and the bloodstream • a vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium. • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-02-25
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- irregular rhythm in the heart
- the fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body
- the iron containing iron
- carries the blood back to the heart
- divides the blood into the right and left artery to myocradium
- pertaining to the lungs
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- pertaining to the whole body
- pertains to the heart and blood vessel
- connects the arteries with vessels
- blood when the blood is in the right side of the heart
- what carries the blood through the body
- what carries the blood out of the heart
- a hallow organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- largest artery in the body
- when the blood is carried to the left side of the heart
15 Clues: pertaining to the lungs • the iron containing iron • largest artery in the body • pertaining to the whole body • irregular rhythm in the heart • connects the arteries with vessels • carries the blood back to the heart • pertains to the heart and blood vessel • what carries the blood through the body • what carries the blood out of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Search 2022-11-17
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- Artery that carries oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Arteries that provide blood for head, neck and brain.
- Record of the electrical activity of the heart.
- Heartbeat above 100 beats per minute
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Bundle is known as bundle of His
- How blood pressure is measured
- Largest artery in the body
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- Inner lining of the heart.
- Middle layer of the heart
- Artery in the upper arm compressed when a blood pressure cuff is used
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- Small artery
- Node also known as the "pacemaker" of the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart.
15 Clues: Small artery • Middle layer of the heart • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart. • How blood pressure is measured • Bundle is known as bundle of His • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Heartbeat above 100 beats per minute • Record of the electrical activity of the heart. • Node also known as the "pacemaker" of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Search 2022-11-17
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- Record of the electrical activity of the heart.
- Small artery
- Arteries that provide blood for head, neck and brain.
- Inner lining of the heart.
- Bundle is known as bundle of His
- Middle layer of the heart
- Artery that carries oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs.
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- How blood pressure is measured
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Artery in the upper arm compressed when a blood pressure cuff is used
- Node also known as the "pacemaker" of the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart.
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- Heartbeat above 100 beats per minute
- Largest artery in the body
15 Clues: Small artery • Middle layer of the heart • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart. • How blood pressure is measured • Bundle is known as bundle of His • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Heartbeat above 100 beats per minute • Record of the electrical activity of the heart. • Node also known as the "pacemaker" of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-24
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- vessels it is carried through the body
- complex protein composed molecule called globin and iron
- sending the blood to the lungs for oxygen
- connect arterides with venules the smallest veins
- a muscular hollow organ
- sending the blood to all other parts of the heart
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessel
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- circulation pertaing to the whole heart
- the left ventricle pushes blood into the aort
- flows through the circulatory system
- the blood in the right side of the heart that lacks oxygen
- first branch of aortai carries blood to myocardium
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- abnormal heart rhythms and can be mild to life threatening
- carry blood away from the heart
15 Clues: a muscular hollow organ • carry blood away from the heart • flows through the circulatory system • vessels it is carried through the body • circulation pertaing to the whole heart • pertaining to the heart and blood vessel • sending the blood to the lungs for oxygen • the left ventricle pushes blood into the aort • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
unite 5 2024-11-21
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- thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
- when having small arteries
- when dealing with coron
- the outer layer of the heart
- condition that increases pressure from the blood
- fat
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- heart beats slower than expected
- an artery has a weekend wall
- upper Chambers of the heart
- term for chest
- term for muscle
- thin layer of the heart
- heart rate is ultra
13 Clues: fat • term for chest • term for muscle • heart rate is ultra • thin layer of the heart • when dealing with coron • when having small arteries • upper Chambers of the heart • an artery has a weekend wall • the outer layer of the heart • heart beats slower than expected • thick walls and carry blood away from the heart • condition that increases pressure from the blood
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-25
Across
- A balloon-tipped catheter dilates a cardiac valve.
- Small vein
- an inflammation that causes a blood clot to form in a vein,
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- Innermost lining of blood vessels.
- Small artery
- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
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- Largest artery in the body.
- Describe an abnormal heart rhythm.
- One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- One of two upper chambers of the heart.
- a procedure used to break up abnormal blood clots that restrict blood flow in veins and arteries.
- Smallest type of blood vessel.
16 Clues: Small vein • Small artery • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Describe an abnormal heart rhythm. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Innermost lining of blood vessels. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • One of two lower chambers of the heart. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2024-04-17
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- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Blood with no oxygen
- Flaps/doors that prevent blood flowing flowing backwards
- Carry Blood AWAY from the heart
- 60-100 Bpm
- The top chambers of the heart
- Place where deoxygenated blood enters from the LOWER body
- blood WITH oxygen
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- Exercises that use oxygen
- The amount of blood pumped in 1 minute
- Place where deoxygenated blood enters from the UPPER body
- The amount of blood pumped in ONE Stroke
- Carry blood TO the heart
- exercises that DO NOT use oxygen
- 220-your age
- Sends blood from the heart to the rest of the body
16 Clues: 60-100 Bpm • 220-your age • blood WITH oxygen • Blood with no oxygen • Carry blood TO the heart • Exercises that use oxygen • Bottom chambers of the heart • The top chambers of the heart • Carry Blood AWAY from the heart • exercises that DO NOT use oxygen • The amount of blood pumped in 1 minute • The amount of blood pumped in ONE Stroke • ...
BCI Heart Health Crossword 2023-04-17
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- When the heart is abnormally large (hint: what does mega mean?).
- Doctor that focuses on the treating the heart
- Don't go breaking my _____
- Take oxygenated blood from our lung to the heart
- Take deoxygenated blood from heart to lung
- A healthy way to get your body moving and heart pumping
- When the heart has an abnormal rythm
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- Can be a nutritious way to avoid an unhealthy heart
- Type of fat that goes all around the perimeter of the heart
- The main blood vessel of the heart
- Medical term for high blood pressure
- Caused by the blood vessels in our brain popping from too much fat inside our arteries
- Who is hosting the game?
13 Clues: Who is hosting the game? • Don't go breaking my _____ • The main blood vessel of the heart • Medical term for high blood pressure • When the heart has an abnormal rythm • Take deoxygenated blood from heart to lung • Doctor that focuses on the treating the heart • Take oxygenated blood from our lung to the heart • Can be a nutritious way to avoid an unhealthy heart • ...
Unit 6: Cardiovascular System 2026-03-24
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- its wrap around the right aortic, the line color is red
- originates at the apex of the heart and its one of the largest veins on the heart surface
- this one is the large artery along with it runs along the medial border of the psoas muscles
- a double-layered sac that surrounds the heart
- is the lower heart chamber which mean its located at the lower level of the heart, just below the right aortic
- similar to the inferior but its above the heart
- its on the upper corner of the heart but above the right ventricle
- it has the same name as the right atrium but it on the other side of heart
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- this one is connected to the tricuspid-valve and its the end of it
- this one travels along the anterior interventricular sulcus, and the line color is red
- is located at the bottom of the heart, its usually showed being the color of blue
- it arches to the left of the aortic
- is at the same level as the right ventricle but its on the left side of the heart
- located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Heart this one is pointed lower extremity of the heart
15 Clues: it arches to the left of the aortic • a double-layered sac that surrounds the heart • similar to the inferior but its above the heart • Heart this one is pointed lower extremity of the heart • its wrap around the right aortic, the line color is red • located between the right atrium and the right ventricle • ...
Heart Vocabulary and Parts 2025-06-16
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- related to the heart
- vessels carrying blood away from the heart
- vessels carrying blood to the heart
- organ that pumps blood to different parts
- largest artery
- organ where blood gets oxygen
- prevents backflow of blood
Down
- top part of the heart
- gas needed to grow, reproduce and turn food to energy
- bottom part of the heart
- largest vein
- divides the heart into two
- big artery
13 Clues: big artery • largest vein • largest artery • related to the heart • top part of the heart • bottom part of the heart • divides the heart into two • prevents backflow of blood • organ where blood gets oxygen • vessels carrying blood to the heart • organ that pumps blood to different parts • vessels carrying blood away from the heart • ...
Patho: Cardiovascular #1 2024-03-19
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- Bad cholesterol from our diet (LDC)
- Feeling low energy (F)
- Factors that are hereditary (G)
- the pressure in the arteries when the heart's ventricles relax (D)
- fast heart rate above 100BPM (T)
- An unusually strong, rapid, or irregular heart beat (P)
- inadequate blood supply to an organ (I)
- the space inside of a blood vessel (L)
- nicotine causes high BP (S)
- using x-rays to take a picture of blood vessels
- Heart muscle tissue (M)
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- Listening to the flow of blood through the heart and vessels with a stethoscope (A)
- high blood pressure; BP above 140/90 (H)
- highest pressure in arteries when ventricles contracts (S)
- number of heart beat per minute (HR)
- chest pain (A)
- Cardiac ultrasound that examines the stuctures of the heart (E)
- 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) • ...
Cardio & Blood System 2022-02-25
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- a procedure used to open blocked coronary arteries
- a blue discoloration on skin from poor blood circulation
- Surgery to remove blood clots from the arteries in the lung
- abbreviation for disease of arteries surrounding the heart
- abbreviation for atherosclerotic heart disease
- a condition with lower-than-normal number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
- body's natural reaction to an injury (stops bleeding and repairs the damage)
- heart rate that is too fast
- abbreviation for term for heart attack
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- enlarged heart
- formation of platelets in bone marrow
- irregular heartbeat
- blood removal to collect specific blood cells
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting
- an opening or cut of an artery wall
- abbreviation for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
- a scan that shows blood flow through arteries or veins
- abbreviation for condition where heart is unable to pump the required amount of blood
- abbreviation for the term for high blood pressure
19 Clues: enlarged heart • irregular heartbeat • heart rate that is too fast • an opening or cut of an artery wall • formation of platelets in bone marrow • abbreviation for term for heart attack • blood removal to collect specific blood cells • abbreviation for atherosclerotic heart disease • abbreviation for coronary artery bypass grafting • ...
Structures of the Heart 2020-11-19
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- Where blood is pumped towards the lungs;branches off the pulmonary trunk
- Where blood is pumped out of the heart and towards the lungs
- Has the thickest walls of them all; pumps blood out to the body
- Outermost layer of the heart
- Squeezes to pump blood into lungs
- Cardiac muscle layer forming the bulk of the heart
- Smallest blood vessel in the cardiovascular system
- Separates the ventricles
- Pumps oxygenated blood to every tissue in the body
- Prevents backflow of blood into right ventricle
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- Prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium
- Prevents back-flow of blood into the left atrium
- Delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart
- The atria that receives blood from the pulmonary veins
- Layer that prevents friction between the blood and the inner walls of the heart
- Brings back oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- Atria that receives deoxygenated blood
- Prevents backflow of blood into left ventricle
- Where blood becomes freshly oxygenated
19 Clues: Separates the ventricles • Outermost layer of the heart • Squeezes to pump blood into lungs • Atria that receives deoxygenated blood • Where blood becomes freshly oxygenated • Delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart • Prevents backflow of blood into left ventricle • Prevents backflow of blood into right ventricle • Prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium • ...
Cardiopulmonary System 2024-03-01
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- carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- A thin and smooth membrane that lines the inside chambers of the heart.
- A fibrous layer that encloses the heart
- only artery to carry de oxygenated blood
- carries blood towards the heart
- Throat
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- windpipe
- Sits Upon the heart muscle and covers it giving a smooth surface
- The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart.
- conducts gas exchange
- the bottom two chambers of the heart
- Voice Box
13 Clues: Throat • windpipe • Voice Box • conducts gas exchange • carries blood towards the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • the bottom two chambers of the heart • The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart. • A fibrous layer that encloses the heart • only artery to carry de oxygenated blood • carries oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...
Circulation and Lymphatic Vocabulary 2017-04-18
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- a small vein
- present in the plasma and attach to RBC’s with antigens
- chambers of the heart that receives blood from veins
- the part of the heart that separates the two upper chambers
- when white blood in bone marrow becomes cancerous
- a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
- immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized B cells and their plasma cell progeny
- severe,suffocation chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen to heart muscle
- the fluid portion of the blood
- the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
- immunity produced by an encounter with an antigen
- when the heart contracts
- the membranous sac enveloping the heart
- abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- guard the bases of the two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
- lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity
- minute artery
- results from an insufficient number of circulating platelets
- sets the rhythm of the heart and regulates it activity
- phagocytic cells that cause fever and provides the inflammatory response
- relaxation in the heart
- a serous membrane that tightly hugs the external surface of the heart
- the stoppage of bleeding
- a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- blood cell formation
- binding of the antibodies which causes RBC’s to clump
- an abnormally high blood pressure
- presence of an abnormally large number of erythrocytes in the blood
- tiny white cords that anchor the flaps to the walls of the ventricles
- a condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interpretation of blood supply to the area
- the pressure the blood exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels
- blood clotting
- watery fluid in the lymph vessels collected from the tissue spaces
- specialized tissue of the heart
- RBC’s that primary function is to carry oxygen in blood to all cells in the body
- an endocrine gland active in the immune system
- a tubelike offshoot of the first part of the large intestine
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- the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
- resembles tonsils and found in the wall of the distal part of the small intestine
- lack visible cytoplasmic granules and include lymphocytes and monocytes
- disease causing microorganism
- the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
- the endothelial membrane living the interior of the heart
- system of blood vessels that carry nutrients and oxygen rich blood to all body organs
- small masses of lymphoid tissue that rings the pharynx to trap or remove bacteria
- the mass of specialized myocardial cells in the wall of the right atrium
- volume of blood pumped out by a ventricle with each heartbeat
- how often the heart beats per minute
- cone shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
- low blood pressure
- immunity acquired through infection or passed from mother to child
- immunity conferred by lymphocytes called T cells
- organ that filters blood
- a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
- a vessel carrying blood away from the tissues toward the heart
- immunity required from a secondary source
- skin, mucous membranes, and secretions of skin
- production of red blood cells
- rounded most superior part of the heart
- transports everything needed for the body to function throughout the body
- an inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts WBC’s to the inflamed site
- the circulation from the right side of the heart, to the lungs, and back to the left side of the heart
- prevents backflow into the atria when ventricles contract
- short lived immunity resulting from the introduction of “borrowed antibodies” obtained from and immune animal or donor
- lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity
- WBC’s that are crucial to the body’s defense against disease
- a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
- when the WBC count is above 11,000 cells/mm^3
- a bleeding disorder caused from lack of any factors needed in clotting
- the blood volume ejected per minute by the left ventricle
- purple RBC in lymphatic tissue important to immune response
- these aren’t technically cells, have no nucleus, and is involved in clotting
- WBC’s made to kill bacteria and fungi
- a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
- discharging chambers of the heart
- the largest WBC’s and become macrophages
- lacking blood as a result of either a lack of RBC’s or abnormal hemoglobin content in RBC
- made by fibrinogen and are insoluble
78 Clues: a small vein • minute artery • blood clotting • low blood pressure • blood cell formation • relaxation in the heart • organ that filters blood • when the heart contracts • the stoppage of bleeding • disease causing microorganism • production of red blood cells • the fluid portion of the blood • specialized tissue of the heart • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • ...
Cardiovascular Disease 2023-12-12
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- is a disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, or the environment
- strains your cardiovascular system
- The biggest risk factor for teens
- strengthens your heart and helps you maintain a healthy weight
- is a disease characterized by the accumulation of plaque on artery walls
- hardened arteries with reduced elasticity
- is a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels
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- a strain on the heart and raises blood pressure and blood cholesterol levels
- cause plaque to form in your arteries
- Chest pain that results when the heart does not get enough oxygen
- occurs when a restricted blood supply damages the heart muscle
- Lead to sudden death and the heart stops beating regularly
- it is sometimes called a “silent killer”
- Happen when the heart skips a beat or beats very fast or very slowly
- the electrical impulses that regulate heart rhythm become rapid or irregular
- is an acute injury in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted
16 Clues: The biggest risk factor for teens • strains your cardiovascular system • cause plaque to form in your arteries • it is sometimes called a “silent killer” • hardened arteries with reduced elasticity • is a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels • Lead to sudden death and the heart stops beating regularly • ...
Homeostatic Imbalences 2021-02-09
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- Inflamation of the pericardium
- Small purple blotches of the skin
- Lack of adequate blood supply
- Myocardium is deprived of oxygen
- When white marrow becomes cancerous
- Disease of a newborn
- Abnormal hemoglobin shape
- Strains and damages arterys
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- Ventricles beat at their own rate
- Result from an insufficient number of circulatory platelets
- Rapid uncoordinated shuttering of heart muscle
- Repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
- Lungs become swollen with blood
- "bleeders disease"
- A thrombus breaks from the vessel wall
- "heart attack"
- Low red blood cell count
- Complication of the varicose veins
- Weakening of the heart
- Abnormal heart sounds
20 Clues: "heart attack" • "bleeders disease" • Disease of a newborn • Abnormal heart sounds • Weakening of the heart • Low red blood cell count • Abnormal hemoglobin shape • Strains and damages arterys • Lack of adequate blood supply • Inflamation of the pericardium • Lungs become swollen with blood • Myocardium is deprived of oxygen • Ventricles beat at their own rate • ...
Cardiovascular system student created activity BRADLEY DUNK 2022-11-03
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- artery
- The condition of having a fast heart rate, typically more than 100 beats/minute while at rest.
- Pounding, racing heartbeats
- involuntary muscle contraction
- partial
- four
- blood
- instrument to measure pressure
- ventricle
- vessel
- heart
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- heart condition
- The condition of having a slow heart rate typically less than 60 beats/minute.
- inflammation
- across
- beyond
- narrowing
- A blood clot forming within a blood vessel. May partially or completely occlude the blood vessel.
- fast
- The branch of medicine involving diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the cardiovascular system.
20 Clues: four • fast • blood • heart • artery • across • beyond • vessel • partial • narrowing • ventricle • inflammation • heart condition • Pounding, racing heartbeats • involuntary muscle contraction • instrument to measure pressure • The condition of having a slow heart rate typically less than 60 beats/minute. • ...
Fetal Pig Anatomy 2016-06-04
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- windpipe
- separates abdominal from thoracic cavity
- contains vocal chords
- passageway for digestive/respiratory system
- small sac at end of bronchiole
- finishes digestion and absorbs nutrients
- pumps blood through body
- digests and breaks down food
- at end of trachea, branches for air to enter lungs
- remove metabolic wastes from blood
- protein synthesis, detoxification
- carry blood to heart
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- supplies and drains heart
- helps close trachea during swallowing
- enzyme producer, makes hormones
- carry blood away from heart
- stores and releases bike to small intestine
- passageway for food to the stomach
- organs used for breathing
- controls metabolic use of energy
20 Clues: windpipe • carry blood to heart • contains vocal chords • pumps blood through body • supplies and drains heart • organs used for breathing • carry blood away from heart • digests and breaks down food • small sac at end of bronchiole • enzyme producer, makes hormones • controls metabolic use of energy • protein synthesis, detoxification • passageway for food to the stomach • ...
biology 2025-05-20
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- Top chamber, gets used blood.
- Biggest artery from the heart.
- Wall in the heart.
- –Liquid part of blood.
- vessel – Tube that carries blood.
- – Blood with low oxygen.
- Help stop bleeding.
- Fight germs.
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- Big vein to the heart.
- Takes blood to lungs.
- Carry oxygen.
- Tiny vessel for exchanges.
- – Takes blood away from the heart.
- – Brings blood to the heart.
- Movement from high to low.
15 Clues: Fight germs. • Carry oxygen. • Wall in the heart. • Help stop bleeding. • Takes blood to lungs. • Big vein to the heart. • –Liquid part of blood. • – Blood with low oxygen. • Tiny vessel for exchanges. • Movement from high to low. • – Brings blood to the heart. • Top chamber, gets used blood. • Biggest artery from the heart. • vessel – Tube that carries blood. • ...
Head-Heart System 25-26 2025-08-20
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- In Jeremiah 17:9 and many other parts of the Bible, God communicates that as a result of our sin/rebellion against God, we naturally love and want what is ___________.
- Proverbs 1:7 says that the _________ of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.
- If our beliefs about God and our attitude towards God are messed up, we can be sure that the rest of our beliefs, thoughts, and ideas will be _______ as well.
- Our heart system is driven (fueled) by our deepest loves and ____________
- Our “heart system” is built on our ultimate ________
- By “Head-Heart System,” we mean the human mind and human affections working together in a complex way--the ________ person
- In Jeremiah 17, God says that more than anything else, the human heart is D____________.
- The “head system” represents our ______.
- Our “heart system” is built on what we think is ultimately valuable and worth __________ING
- In Matthew 22:36-37, God communicates that we need to use both our heart AND our mind in order to relate to God in this way: R________Y.
- The “heart system” represents our __________.
- There is hope! Way back when the first humans sinned, God promised a remedy for our messed up hearts and minds: a R____________.
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- In Jeremiah 17, God says that the human heart is desperately W____________
- Our worldview is shaped most significantly by our ______ system
- Because our heart system significantly shapes our worldview, we need to ask ourselves, “Deep down, what do I really love and _______ the most?” and then compare it to the truth found in God’s Word.
- Our “head system” relates closely to our use of logic/reason, O_______________, and evidence.
- Proverbs 1:7 communicates that if we want to know anything worth knowing, the starting point is the belief in and right R______________ to God.
- Having a messed-up worldview can _____________ our ability to interpret facts correctly
- Our “head system” includes the way we _____________ evidence and the claims that other people make.
- For those who trust in Jesus’s sacrifice, God’s Holy Spirit changes and shapes us so we look more and more like C_____
- In Romans 1-2, Paul explains that _____ has affected both our mind and our heart in horrible ways.
- For those who trust in Jesus’s sacrifice, God’s Holy Spirit changes us bit by bit from loving evil things to loving _____
- Your heart is central to who you are as a person, and whatever _____ it has a tendency to flow out of your mouth.
23 Clues: The “head system” represents our ______. • The “heart system” represents our __________. • Our “heart system” is built on our ultimate ________ • Our worldview is shaped most significantly by our ______ system • Our heart system is driven (fueled) by our deepest loves and ____________ • In Jeremiah 17, God says that the human heart is desperately W____________ • ...
Fetal Pig Anatomy 2016-06-04
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- windpipe
- carry blood to heart
- at end of trachea, branches for air to enter lungs
- supplies and drains heart
- contains vocal chords
- passageway for digestive/respiratory system
- remove metabolic wastes from blood
- digests and breaks down food
- helps close trachea during swallowing
- protein synthesis, detoxification
- passageway for food to the stomach
- pumps blood through body
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- controls metabolic use of energy
- carry blood away from heart
- enzyme producer, makes hormones
- finishes digestion and absorbs nutrients
- stores and releases bike to small intestine
- organs used for breathing
- separates abdominal from thoracic cavity
- small sac at end of bronchiole
20 Clues: windpipe • carry blood to heart • contains vocal chords • pumps blood through body • supplies and drains heart • organs used for breathing • carry blood away from heart • digests and breaks down food • small sac at end of bronchiole • enzyme producer, makes hormones • controls metabolic use of energy • protein synthesis, detoxification • remove metabolic wastes from blood • ...
Montae's Cardiovascular Puzzle 2024-01-18
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- closing of AV valves
- graphic record of heart activity
- blood cell formation
- prevent backflow of blood
- peak of ventricular contraction
- lack of adequate blood supply to heart
- semilunar valves close at the end of the systole
- ventricles contacts
- series of nerves that carry signals
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- distributes the impulse out to the ventricules
- blood circulates inside closed transport systems
- Ventricles relax
- blood to or from all body tissues
- carriers on the signal from the SA Node
- relaxation of ventricles
- cardiac muscle of the heart
- atria contract
- blood to or from lungs
- pacemaker of the heart
- contraction of ventricles
20 Clues: atria contract • Ventricles relax • ventricles contacts • closing of AV valves • blood cell formation • blood to or from lungs • pacemaker of the heart • relaxation of ventricles • prevent backflow of blood • contraction of ventricles • cardiac muscle of the heart • peak of ventricular contraction • graphic record of heart activity • blood to or from all body tissues • ...
Frog anatomy 2024-06-03
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- delivers oxygen to the body
- takes blood away from the heart
- part of the excretory,reproductive, and digestive systems
- air opening to exchange gasses
- first part of the small intestine
- stores urine
- catchest prey
- first part of chemical digestion
- all waste is stored
- filters blood and makes urine
- stores, produces, and eliminates blood cells
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- carries eggs in female frogs
- uptake of sugar
- stores bile
- moves food out of body
- holds small intestine
- transparent, protects eye
- upper two chambers of the heart
- takes blood back to the heart
- lower chamber of the heart
20 Clues: stores bile • stores urine • catchest prey • uptake of sugar • all waste is stored • holds small intestine • moves food out of body • transparent, protects eye • lower chamber of the heart • delivers oxygen to the body • carries eggs in female frogs • takes blood back to the heart • filters blood and makes urine • air opening to exchange gasses • takes blood away from the heart • ...
Awesome, beautiful, cool, dazzling, excellent, fantastic, great, happy, incredible, jazzy, kind, lavish, magical, nice, observant, pretty, qualified, radiant, sweet, terrific, unique, valuable, wonderful, xenial, youthful, zesty, Frog Anatomy. 2024-06-03
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- Lower chamber of the heart
- The frog's nose
- Deliver oxygen to the body
- Fat that is stored in body cavities
- Carries blood to the heart
- Produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
- Carries the eggs in female frog
- Cover that protects the eye
- Stores urine
- First site of chemical digestion
- Largest digestive organ
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- Waste is collected
- Moves digested food out of the body
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Filters blood and makes urine
- Uptakes sugar
- Stores solid waste, eggs, and sperm
- Stores bile
- Carries blood away from the heart
- How food enters the body
20 Clues: Stores bile • Stores urine • Uptakes sugar • The frog's nose • Waste is collected • Largest digestive organ • How food enters the body • Lower chamber of the heart • Deliver oxygen to the body • Carries blood to the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Cover that protects the eye • Filters blood and makes urine • Carries the eggs in female frog • First site of chemical digestion • ...
Int Sci 2025-01-23
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- - Along with exercise, it helps prevent circulatory system diseases.
- - What blood picks up in the lungs during circulation.
- - Deposits that can block blood vessels and cause heart attacks.
- - The partition that separates the heart into two sides.
- - Prevents the backward flow of blood in the heart.
- - The shape of red blood cells in a specific inherited disease.
- - A condition caused by a blocked or ruptured blood vessel in the brain.
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- - The type of muscle the heart is made of.
- - Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- - The upper chambers of the heart.
- - The lower chambers of the heart.
- - Activity that increases heart rate and strengthens the circulatory system
- - Produced during respiration and required by muscles during physical activity.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
14 Clues: - The upper chambers of the heart. • - The lower chambers of the heart. • - The type of muscle the heart is made of. • - Blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • - Prevents the backward flow of blood in the heart. • - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • - What blood picks up in the lungs during circulation. • ...
Circulatory / Respiratory Systems 2024-02-13
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- Two passageway from the trachea to the lungs
- Two large organs that exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide
- Carry oxygen to other cells in body
- Difficulty breathing due to swollen airway
- Blood clots in the brain
- The Upper Chambers of the Heart
- The Lower chambers of the Heart
- muscle that helps move blood
- help different body systems destory disease causing germs
- upper part of system that contains your vocal cords
- Carry blood away from heart
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- Organs that supply oxygen to the blood
- blockage of blood flow to the heart
- Force of blood against the walls of blood vessels
- Large dome shaped muscle that enables breathing
- group of organs and tissues that carry needed materials to cells and remove waste
- Carry blood back to the heart
17 Clues: Blood clots in the brain • Carry blood away from heart • muscle that helps move blood • Carry blood back to the heart • The Upper Chambers of the Heart • The Lower chambers of the Heart • blockage of blood flow to the heart • Carry oxygen to other cells in body • Organs that supply oxygen to the blood • Difficulty breathing due to swollen airway • ...
Organ systems KS3 2023-09-25
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- the cell that carries oxygen around the body
- found in the veins so low pressure blood can go back to the heart.
- the muscles that contract and relax to raise and lower the rib cage
- carries deoxygenated blood around the body and transports blood into the heart
- connects muscles to bones
- The role of the skeleton to keep us upright
- the chamber where oxygenated blood enters the heart from the lungs
- the vessel that brings blood from the lungs back to the heart
- A group of tissues working together to perform a function
- the joint of the neck
- The role of the skeleton to allow oxygen to circulate around the body
- The movement of Oxygen into the blood from the lungs and CO2 out of the blood into the lungs
- the organ where blood becomes oxygenated
- connects bones to bones
- the joint of the wrist
- the immune defence of the human body
- The main gas excreted from the body
- Muscles work in these
- the blood vessel that brings blood from the body to the heart
- A group of organs working together to perform life processes
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- pumps blood from the heart to the lungs
- the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- The joint of the hip and shoulder
- A group of organ systems working together to produce this.
- A group of similar cells working together to perform a function
- The role of the skeleton to help us to displace ourselves
- the capsule found around all joints
- found between the atriums and ventricles, this structure prevents backflow of blood in the heart
- a straw coloured liquid that contains all dissolved nutrients
- a gas not used by our bodies it makes up 78% of air
- The role of the skeleton to help organs
- the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
- carries oxygenated blood around the body and transports blood away from the heart
- the chamber that pumps blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- form a web like fibre to help clot blood and form scabs
- a smooth surface found at the end of bones to provide frictionless movement in a joint
- The most useful gas in air makes up 21% of it
- The joint of the elbow
- the simplest unit of a living organism
- the chamber blood enters the heart from the body
- the divide between the left and right side of the heart
- the joints found in the skull
- the main muscle that contracts to expand the thoracic cavity
43 Clues: the joint of the neck • Muscles work in these • the joint of the wrist • The joint of the elbow • connects bones to bones • connects muscles to bones • the joints found in the skull • The joint of the hip and shoulder • the capsule found around all joints • The main gas excreted from the body • the immune defence of the human body • the simplest unit of a living organism • ...
Module 1 Lesson 6-9 Crossword 2022-09-23
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- A heart valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- How blood flows in the body
- A cavity or “room” in the heart that pumps blood
- The membrane that separates the left and right sides of the heart
- A heart valve located between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Movement that starts and finishes at the same place
- The top two chambers of the heart that receive blood from veins
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- A part of a larger object or system
- The bottom chambers that receive blood from the atrium and send it away from the heart through an artery
- A protective sac that encloses the heart
- A protein found in red blood cells that transports oxygen
- To move around something
- To give something all of your attention or focus
- To carry something from one place to another
- The liquid part of the blood, 90% of this is water
- The smallest, functioning unit of a living organism
- Related to the circulation of blood
17 Clues: To move around something • How blood flows in the body • A part of a larger object or system • Related to the circulation of blood • A protective sac that encloses the heart • To carry something from one place to another • To give something all of your attention or focus • A cavity or “room” in the heart that pumps blood • ...
The Circulatory System 2023-08-03
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- A tiny blood vessel where substances pass to and from the blood
- A heart chamber that receives blood from the body
- A blood component that helps form clots to stop bleeding
- A heart chamber with thick walls that pumps blood to the lungs
- A tiny blood vessel where substances pass to and from the blood
- A tube that carries blood away from the heart
- “_______ ________ cell”: A blood component that transports oxygen
- The fluid pumped by the heart around the circulatory system
- Having high levels of oxygen
- “_______ ________ cell” : A blood component that helps protect the body from infection
- A heart chamber that receives blood from the lungs
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- A tube that carries blood back to the heart
- A heart chamber with thick walls that pumps blood to the body
- The movement of blood around the body
- The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration
- A muscular organ that pumps blood around the body
- Having low levels of oxygen
- A structure that only allows flow in one direction
- plasma A blood component made of water with dissolved nutrients and wastes
- The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration
20 Clues: Having low levels of oxygen • Having high levels of oxygen • The movement of blood around the body • A tube that carries blood back to the heart • A tube that carries blood away from the heart • A muscular organ that pumps blood around the body • A heart chamber that receives blood from the body • A structure that only allows flow in one direction • ...
Crossword puzzle (Chapter 33, 39) 2024-04-26
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- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- high blood pressure
- A blood clot
- a slow heart rate or less than 60 beats per minute
- low blood pressure
- Thrombo-embolic disease
- Without fever
- Temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
- The pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts
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- breathing air into and out of the lungs
- A rapid heart rate of more than 100 beats per minute
- A cuff and measuring device used to measure blood pressure
- The pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest
- The period of heart muscle contraction
- A state of quiet, calmness, or sleep produced by a drug
- Surgical site infection
- The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
- Nothing by mouth
- Post-anesthesia Care unit
19 Clues: A blood clot • Without fever • Nothing by mouth • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • Thrombo-embolic disease • Surgical site infection • Ambulatory Surgery Center • Post-anesthesia Care unit • The period of heart muscle contraction • breathing air into and out of the lungs • a slow heart rate or less than 60 beats per minute • ...
The heart and blood vessels 2012-11-07
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- The side of the heart which has the thickest muscle.
- The part marked ‘3’ in the diagram.
- A type of blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart.
- The part marked ‘2’ in the diagram.
- The type of blood in the left hand side of the heart.
- A type of blood vessel that takes blood to the heart.
- The heart is made this.
- The heart pumps this around the body.
- A high tech piece of equipment used to measure pulse rate.
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- A type of blood vessel that is only one cell thick.
- The part marked ‘1’ in the diagram.
- The type of blood in the right hand side of the heart.
- The part marked ‘4’ in the diagram.
- These stop blood flowing in the wrong directions.
- The heart has four ________.
15 Clues: The heart is made this. • The heart has four ________. • The part marked ‘1’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘3’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘4’ in the diagram. • The part marked ‘2’ 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. • ...
Heart and Blood Flow Vocabulary 2024-10-16
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- Blood rich in oxygen, typically shown as red in diagrams, that flows from the lungs to the heart and then to the body.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- The two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
- The vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
- Flaps of tissue that prevent backflow of blood in the heart; includes tricuspid, mitral, pulmonary, and aortic valves.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body, except for the pulmonary artery.
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body.
- The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, except for the pulmonary vein.
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- Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occurs between blood and tissues.
- The force of blood against the walls of the arteries as it is pumped by the heart.
- Blood low in oxygen, typically shown as blue in diagrams, that flows from the body to the heart and then to the lungs.
- The system that moves blood throughout the body, including the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
- The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium. It includes the superior vena cava (from the upper body) and inferior vena cava (from the lower body).
- A gas that is vital for cell respiration and is carried by the blood from the lungs to the body's tissues.
- A waste gas produced by cells that is carried by the blood to the lungs for exhalation.
- The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
17 Clues: The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • The two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart. • The vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. • The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. • ...
Keeping Healthy Keywords 2014-02-04
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- helps to keep you regular
- liquid fats
- 7 life processes
- red liquid in body
- number of heartbeats per minute (5,4)
- blood flows through this (5,6)
- gets the heart pumping
- smallest blood vessel
- the liquid of life
- pumps blood around your body
- need this gas to stay alive
- opposite of healthy
- lower muscle in arm
- system that controls gases in blood (11,6)
- movement of the heart
- builds muscle
- heart does this, opposite of relax
- feel it in your neck or wrist
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- have different letters, needed for health
- upper muscle in arm
- take it when you are ill
- process in cells that releases energy
- a bit of food from each food group (8,4)
- takes blood towards the heart
- sweet, nice in hot drinks
- provides body with energy
- takes blood away from the heart
- what your body gets from the food
- small amounts needed for health
- help to insulate
- how well you are
- to move gases into lungs
- changes the way your body works
33 Clues: liquid fats • builds muscle • 7 life processes • help to insulate • how well you are • red liquid in body • the liquid of life • upper muscle in arm • opposite of healthy • lower muscle in arm • smallest blood vessel • movement of the heart • gets the heart pumping • take it when you are ill • to move gases into lungs • helps to keep you regular • sweet, nice in hot drinks • ...
Cardiovascular System 2016-05-23
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- Heart relaxation at rest
- Blood flow to lungs and back
- Carry blood towards the heart; has valves
- Receives oxygen-poor blood from the vena cava
- Stimulate contraction of myocardium
- Liquid connective tissue composed of plasma and red and white blood cells
- Heart tissue; striated and involuntary
- Heart rate, or number of beats per minute
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- Involves platelets (WBC) and prothrombin protein, which converts to the protein fibrin clot
- Blood flow to arteries around the heart
- Blood to all parts of the body from left ventricle to right atrium
- Pumps oxygen-poor blood through the pulmonary arteries to lungs for oxygen
- Microscopic blood vessels permeable to gases via diffusion
- Systolic pressure over diastolic pressure
- Veins from digestion, spleen and pancreas to hepatic portal vein of liver and drained into vena cava
- Blood flow to the brain
- Tricuspid on the right and bicuspid on the left
- Carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heat (except to the lungs)
- Graph of the contraction and relaxation of the heart muscle
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
20 Clues: Blood flow to the brain • Heart relaxation at rest • Blood flow to lungs and back • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Stimulate contraction of myocardium • Heart tissue; striated and involuntary • Blood flow to arteries around the heart • Systolic pressure over diastolic pressure • Carry blood towards the heart; has valves • Heart rate, or number of beats per minute • ...
Cardio Crossword 2021-09-24
Across
- atrial fibrillation
- Electrocardiogram
- lung
- Arteriole
- arrhythmia irregular heart beat caused by the electrical impulses not working correctly
- Vein
- elastic tubes that carry blood from the back body to the heart
- Heart
- Defibrillation threshold testing
- test that expose the chest and internal organs using radiology
- Thin walled vessels that carry blood throughout the organs
- Severe chest pain, spreading to shoulders and arms causing by lack of blood.
- Measures eletrical activity of the heart to detect cardiac problems
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- Fatty materials on the inner walls
- Blood pressure that is higher than normal
- Produces sound waves to show images of your heart
- visualize blood flow patterns to the heat walls
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
- Any main air passage that diverge from the windpipe
- Left ventricular assist device
- tests Laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample
- A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Main artery of the body, supplies oxygenated blood to the body
- clot
- Affects the pumping of blood, causes fatigue and shortness of breath
25 Clues: lung • Vein • clot • Heart • Arteriole • Electrocardiogram • atrial fibrillation • Left ventricular assist device • Defibrillation threshold testing • Premature Ventricular Contraction • Fatty materials on the inner walls • Blood pressure that is higher than normal • visualize blood flow patterns to the heat walls • Produces sound waves to show images of your heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-10-14
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- muscle layer of the heart
- artery at the base of the brain
- blood circuit involving lungs
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- term for the contraction of the heart
- sac around the heart
- node that is the pacemaker of the heart
- chambers that pump blood to organs
- major vein going to the liver
- plaque development in arteries
- major artery leaving the left ventricle
- capillaries with many pores in endothelium
- inner layer of a blood vessel
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- first artery coming off aorta
- muscular layer of a blood vessel
- level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
- valve between the right ventricle and artery
- branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
- hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
- blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
- blood vessels used for nutrient exchange
- pericardium containing simple squamous
- blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
- vessels that distribute blood to organs
- level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
- chambers that receive blood from vessels
- vessels that deliver blood to the heart
27 Clues: sac around the heart • muscle layer of the heart • first artery coming off aorta • blood circuit involving lungs • major vein going to the liver • inner layer of a blood vessel • 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 • ...
Health Test #1 Review 2023-10-25
Across
- these two things will keep the heart healthy, this and rest
- the expanding of arteries after each heartbeat
- help fight pathogens (germs)
- the smallest blood vessels
- gives red blood cells their color
- this artery supplies blood to the lungs
- a blood clot on your skin
- our bodies need one full day of this each week
- the blood travels through 60,000 what of pipeline in our bodies
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- another name for the heart, ends with muscle
- a lower chamber of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- the pressure of blood against the arteries, ends with pressure
- two large veins that enter the heart, ends with cava
- the flow of blood throughout the body
- the part of your blood that carries digested food; the liquid part of your blood
- these blood cells fight off infection
- an upper chamber of the heart
- an enlarged, painful vein
- carry blood to your heart
- little doorlike flaps
- help the clotting of the blood
- the amount of quarts of blood a child has
23 Clues: little doorlike flaps • an enlarged, painful vein • carry blood to your heart • a blood clot on your skin • the smallest blood vessels • a lower chamber of the heart • help fight pathogens (germs) • an upper chamber of the heart • the largest artery in the body • help the clotting of the blood • gives red blood cells their color • the flow of blood throughout the body • ...
unit 5 2023-10-27
Across
- heart
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- disease one of the most common form of cardiovascular disease
- test test of cardiovascular capacity made by monitoring the heart rate
- sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging
- Electrocardiogram
- blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
- Bare metal stent
- veins
- a photograph taken by the use of X-rays
- blood vessels
- scan an X-ray image made using a form of tomography
- Drug-eluting stent
- arterial disease narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs
Down
- delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
- blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
- A tube in the body that carries fluids
- heart disease buildup of plaque
- aorta
- Cardiovascular disease
- something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- pumps blood received from veins into arteries throughout the body
- tests examination of a sample of blood
- blood
24 Clues: heart • veins • aorta • blood • blood vessels • Bare metal stent • Electrocardiogram • Drug-eluting stent • Cardiovascular disease • heart disease buildup of plaque • Percutaneous coronary intervention • A tube in the body that carries fluids • tests examination of a sample of blood • a photograph taken by the use of X-rays • scan an X-ray image made using a form of tomography • ...
cardiovascular system 2024-11-08
Across
- one dimensional
- beats per minute
- carries blood through your body
- means two
- means above
- a test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
- not enough blood reaches your heart.
- disease You may hear this called CAD
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
- blood pressure
- used to listen to a heartbeat
- a tiny tube made of metal or plastic placed inside a blocked blood vessel to keep it open and restore blood flow through the vessel.
Down
- takes waste product away from the tissue
- used to correct abnormal electrical activity of the heart like when terminating a fibrillation
- means below
- muscles that pumps blood through the body
- cells develops slowly as cholesterol , fat, blood cells, and other substances in your blood form plaque in the walls of arteries.
- carries oxygen from your blood to the heart
- means within
- means slow
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood. Astroke
- coronary artery disease
- a small, battery-powered device that prevents the heart from beating too slowly.
24 Clues: means two • means slow • means below • means above • means within • blood pressure • one dimensional • beats per minute • coronary artery disease • used to listen to a heartbeat • carries blood through your body • coronary artery bypass grafting • not enough blood reaches your heart. • disease You may hear this called CAD • takes waste product away from the tissue • ...
Forensics - Blood and Cardio 2025-05-04
Across
- tiny drop of blood that originates from original drop
- medical term for heart attack
- arteries that supply heart muscle with blood/oxygen
- used to describe spatter resulting from a gunshot
- circulation when blood goes from heart to body back to heart
- chamber that receives blood from SVC and IVC
- a stable internal environment
- study of the structure of the human body
- major artery in neck that carries blood to brain
- liquid portion of blood; made up of mostly water
- cells that transport oxygen in the blood
Down
- also known as a stroke; lack of oxygen to brain
- the pooling of blood in the direction of gravity; starts about 2 hrs after death
- blood type with A and Rh antigens on surface
- blood type known as universal donor
- small red dots on skin or eyes; can be sign of strangulation
- blood pattern caused by bloody surface contacting another surface
- chamber of heart that receives blood from lungs
- blood pattern caused by drips of blood
- largest artery of body; carries blood from heart to rest of body
20 Clues: medical term for heart attack • a stable internal environment • blood type known as universal donor • blood pattern caused by drips of blood • study of the structure of the human body • cells that transport oxygen in the blood • blood type with A and Rh antigens on surface • chamber that receives blood from SVC and IVC • also known as a stroke; lack of oxygen to brain • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2021-11-01
19 Clues: Old • Lying • Sneaky • Insane • Hidden • To say • A story • An organ • A killing • An unknown • Who was killed • Opposite of day • The sound of a heart • Who busted the narrator • Where the body was hidden • To make someone believe you • To discover facts of the truth • What drove the narrator insane • How the narrator entered the house
Solider's Heart Vocab 2022-12-05
20 Clues: end • slave • slave • sullen • sorrow • stealing • fearless • made poor • aggresive • obliterate • fail to resist • noisy argument • pieces of waste • leave hurriedly • under domination • feeling great anger • losing a membership • nonrecognition of authority • making someone feel intimidated • a situation with opposing parties
Solider's Heart Vocab 2022-12-05
20 Clues: end • slave • slave • sorrow • sullen • fearless • stealing • made poor • aggresive • obliterate • fail to resist • noisy argument • leave hurriedly • pieces of waste • under domination • losing a membership • feeling great anger • nonrecognition of authority • making someone feel intimidated • a situation with opposing parties
Heart in Motion 2025-10-16
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- spark of curiosity
- force that powers everything
- pause between thoughts
- go to move forward
- rhythm of the heart
- thankful in the moment
- felt before it’s seen
- motion of everyday life
- in the unfolding
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- sound of stillness
- rise and fall of breath
- that lifts the spirit
- breath of air
- of calm focus
- of water or life
- glow that guides us
- awareness within
- connects one heart to another
- between sound and silence
19 Clues: breath of air • of calm focus • of water or life • awareness within • in the unfolding • sound of stillness • spark of curiosity • go to move forward • glow that guides us • rhythm of the heart • that lifts the spirit • felt before it’s seen • pause between thoughts • thankful in the moment • rise and fall of breath • motion of everyday life • between sound and silence • ...
January Heart Words 2024-12-16
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- _______ of us can go.
- We sat _______ yesterday.
- _______ won the game?
- There were three _______ in line.
- I like it _______ it tastes good.
- She is my _________.
- I only had _______ left.
- That is ______ me.
- I saw that movie _______.
- Can you sit _____ be?
Down
- _______ over!
- Two plus _______ is four.
- I have too ________ toys.
- The _________ gave me a prize.
- _______ are you going?
- She is ____ friend.
- Have you _______ to Disney World?
- Twenty plus twenty is ________.
- He put it ______ the box.
19 Clues: _______ over! • That is ______ me. • She is ____ friend. • She is my _________. • _______ of us can go. • _______ won the game? • Can you sit _____ be? • _______ are you going? • I only had _______ left. • We sat _______ yesterday. • Two plus _______ is four. • I have too ________ toys. • He put it ______ the box. • I saw that movie _______. • The _________ gave me a prize. • ...
Norris Ch 8 Cardiac MT 2026-01-22
Across
- the abbreviation for heart failure
- name of the valve that starts with a t
- this is the condition that is from an abnormally slow heart rate
- the prefix for in, within
- CV is the abbreviation for
- where the blood goes after it flows through the aorta
- name of the bottom number when taking blood pressure
- this is the name for inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves
- which of the pulmonary __ comes first in order of blood flow through the heart
Down
- combining form for vein
- combining form for heart
- the prefix trans- means
- name of a widened blood vessel
- the valve that comes after the left atrium in blood flow through the heart
- the prefix for around
- name of the top number when taking blood pressure
- the type of vein that is enlarged, engorged, twisted, and superficial
- the abbreviation for carbon dioxide
- the medical word for fast
19 Clues: the prefix for around • combining form for vein • the prefix trans- means • combining form for heart • the prefix for in, within • the medical word for fast • CV is the abbreviation for • name of a widened blood vessel • the abbreviation for heart failure • the abbreviation for carbon dioxide • name of the valve that starts with a t • ...
CV Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-04
Across
- what is the name of the condition where your heart beats irregularly
- This type of heart failure is when the left ventricle doesn't contract normally
- the accrediting body for cardiac and pulmonary rehab
- the amount of blood the heart can pump with each beat
- largest artery in the body
- What stimulant is strictly prohibited before a stress test
Down
- how many visits are patients allowed for cardiac and pulmonary rehab
- this procedure is done to stop or prevent irregular heartbeats
- This type of pacemaker is used to treat heart failure by synchronizing the contractions of the heart's ventricles
- type of procedure used to assess how the well the heart is pumping and measures pressure in the heart and lungs (abbreviation)
- this test involves a physician placing a tube down the esophagus using an ultrasound device to take a series of moving pictures of the heart
- name of the protective sac that covers the heart
- what do you experience when you have a 100% blocked coronary artery
- most common lung disease seen in patients that come to pulmonary rehab
- how many chambers does the heart have
- what is the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical used to improve the quality of the ultrasound
16 Clues: largest artery in the body • how many chambers does the heart have • name of the protective sac that covers the heart • the accrediting body for cardiac and pulmonary rehab • the amount of blood the heart can pump with each beat • What stimulant is strictly prohibited before a stress test • this procedure is done to stop or prevent irregular heartbeats • ...
Cardiovascular Diseases 2023-12-12
Across
- Irregular heartbeats.
- Excess ____ puts a strain on your heart and raises blood pressure and cholesterol.
- A condition in which the arteries are hard and less elastic.
- For teens, ______ is the biggest risk factor.
- ______ strengthens your heart and helps you maintain a healthy weight.
- When the heart gradually weakens and can no longer pump blood at its normal rate.
- Constant ____ raises blood pressure.
- A disease that affects the heart or blood vessels.
- Too much _______ raises blood pressure and causes irregular heartbeat and heart failure.
- Children whose parents have CVD are more likely to develop it.
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- Another word for the "silent killer".
- Chest pain that results from the heart not receiving enough oxygen.
- When a restricted blood supply damages the heart muscle.
- Thickening of arteries due to plaque build-up.
- A disease that is not transmitted by another person.
- The risk of CVD increases with ____.
- An acute injury in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
17 Clues: Irregular heartbeats. • The risk of CVD increases with ____. • Constant ____ raises blood pressure. • Another word for the "silent killer". • For teens, ______ is the biggest risk factor. • Thickening of arteries due to plaque build-up. • A disease that affects the heart or blood vessels. • A disease that is not transmitted by another person. • ...
B4M5 Puzzle Time! 2024-01-04
Across
- This electrolyte is essential for heart function, like the "potent partner" in maintaining proper cardiac rhythm.
- This process is like a "blood ID check," ensuring compatibility for blood transfusions.
- This surgical state is like an "accessible chest arena," allowing direct access to the heart.
- The largest artery in the body, it's like the "aortic avenue" carrying oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
- This signaling device is like a "summons spotlight," allowing patients to request assistance.
- This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain.
- A device inserted into the aorta to assist the heart in pumping blood, often used in cases of cardiac failure.
- This principle calculates cardiac output, like a "flow formula" based on oxygen consumption.
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, providing information about heart rate and rhythm.
- Syndrome This condition may feel like a "confined squeeze," where increased pressure affects muscles and nerves.
- This medical device, named after its inventor, is a flexible tube inserted into a specific body part to drain fluids or allow monitoring—commonly used in the urinary system for drainage.
- This drainage system acts like a "chest conduit," removing air or fluid from the pleural space.
- This protein is like a "plasma performer," maintaining colloidal osmotic pressure in blood.
- This imaging technique uses sound waves, providing a "visual symphony" of internal structures without radiation.
- This life-saving technology acts like an "external oxygen magician," supporting heart and lung function.
- Irregular heart rhythm; can be too fast (tachycardia) or too slow (bradycardia).
- A mechanical device providing support to a weakened heart's left ventricle, ensuring blood flow and giving a "left-hand" to the heart.
- This approach focuses on providing comfort and relief, like a soothing "pal" during challenging times in healthcare.
- This cardiac condition may feel like a "heart hug," where fluid compresses the heart.
- This acute heart attack might make you think of a "significant ST-elevation event."
- The organ responsible for oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide, helping you breathe and sing "lung" notes.
- Often referred to as a "heart attack," it occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked, leading to damage or death of the heart tissue.
- A medication that might sound like a "calm crescendo," used to slow down the heart rate.
- Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- This measurement reflects left atrial pressure, like a "wedged-in indicator" of cardiac function.
- A rapid heart rhythm originating in the ventricles, it's like a "ventricular turbocharge."
- This flexible feeding tube may sound like a "delicate dexterity" for enteral nutrition.
- A life-threatening arrhythmia, it might sound like a "ventricular frenzy."
- A protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack; elevated levels indicate heart muscle damage.
- A small mesh tube inserted into an artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow.
- These vessels carry blood away from the heart, and the word might remind you of a major thoroughfare for blood circulation.
- It's a direct pathway into the bloodstream, often referred to as a "lifeline" for administering medications or fluids.
- A potent pain reliever, this medication might make you think of "hydrating morphine" for effective pain control.
- Also known as adrenaline, this medication can quickly raise blood pressure and heart rate in emergency situations, making you feel "epic" and energized.
- Mechanical device that helps patients breathe by delivering oxygen to the lungs and removing carbon dioxide.
- This cardiac condition might make you think of a "silent pause" in the heart's rhythm.
- Medications that constrict blood vessels, raising blood pressure; used in cases of severe hypotension.
- This antiarrhythmic medication is often used to regulate the heart's rhythm, and its name might remind you of an "amiable drone."
- A blood clot that often forms in the legs; deep trouble for circulation.
- This sedative-hypnotic agent is sometimes humorously called "milk of amnesia" due to its milky appearance and ability to induce rapid anesthesia.
- This state could be likened to an "abstinent agitation," with symptoms arising after discontinuing alcohol use.
- A slow heart rate that might be likened to a "brake on the cardiac highway."
- Often called a "rat poison"; it's not for rodents, but it keeps clots at bay.
- This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries.
- Continuous assessment of blood pressure, heart rate, and other parameters to evaluate the heart's pumping ability and overall cardiovascular status.
- Part of the heart's valves, this term might bring to mind a "merry portal" regulating blood flow.
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- A feminine hygiene device used in healthcare settings, it helps manage incontinence by providing a non-invasive way to collect urine.
- With this system, patients have control over their pain relief, like a "personal comfort assistant."
- This system helps manage waste in a controlled way, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment; think of it as a "sanitary strategy" for dealing with digestive remnants.
- This type of heart attack may be considered a "non-ST elevated myocardial incident."
- Think of this medication as a "dose of boost" for the heart. It's a positive inotrope used to increase cardiac output.
- An implanted device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscles.
- A procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions using a catheter to access the heart's chambers and blood vessels.
- A cardiac condition that might make you think of a "wacky pathway" disrupting the normal heart rhythm.
- A medication with a name that might make you think of "milling around" – it's a phosphodiesterase inhibitor that helps improve heart function.
- This vascular condition might be seen as a "bulging balloon," a weakening and expansion of a blood vessel wall.
- Imagine a "splitting spectacle" - this term refers to the tearing of layers in blood vessels.
- An echocardiogram that requires a probe down the throat; a more intimate look at the heart.
- This wave on an ECG represents ventricular depolarization, like the "quick response signal" in cardiac rhythm.
- Bladder infection that's unwelcome.
- This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios.
- This test provides information on blood oxygen and acidity, acting like an "arterial balance gauge."
- The body's "liquid life" that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
- This monitoring method measures oxygen saturation, acting like a "pulse oxygen meter" for real-time assessment.
- Inflammation of the pericardium (the sac surrounding the heart), causing chest pain.
- An echocardiogram that captures heart images through the chest; a non-invasive cardiac snapshot.
- Infection resulting from the improper use of central lines; a hospital-acquired woe.
- Medications or interventions aimed at improving the force of heart contractions.
- This device is like a "smart guardian" for the heart, delivering a shock to restore normal rhythm when needed.
- The central organ in the circulatory system, often symbolized as a sign of love or emotion.
- This medical procedure is like a "filtration fiesta," cleansing the blood when kidneys need assistance.
- This irregular heart rhythm might make you think of a "chaotic atrial fiesta."
- A device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm during sudden cardiac arrest.
- This term might evoke images of "hemoglobin liberation," the breakdown of red blood cells.
- This medication is like a "speedy antidote," used to increase heart rate in certain situations.
- This healthcare professional is a "caring conduit," providing patient care and support.
- This surgical technique involves harvesting veins using an endoscope, like a "vein voyage" with minimally invasive tools.
- This genetic disorder might be associated with a "marvelous frame," characterized by tall stature and elongated limbs.
- Think of this procedure as the insertion of a breathing tube, ensuring a secure "air highway" for patients who need respiratory support.
- Medical exploration that takes a deep dive into the respiratory system; it's like a lung adventure with a lighted guide.
- Emergency procedure involving chest compressions and rescue breathing to restore blood circulation and breathing in a person with cardiac arrest.
- This is like a "pericardial pool," an abnormal accumulation of fluid around the heart.
- The opposite of intubation, it's like saying "exit the tube" - the process of removing the breathing tube once the patient can breathe independently.
- This pain management technique involves administering medication near the spinal cord, like a "spinal shield" against pain.
- Surgical procedure creating an airway in the neck; a breath of fresh air for some patients.
- This cooling device sounds like a "chill sentinel," helping maintain optimal body temperature in critical situations.
- Blood-thinner that prevents clots; keeps the circulation flowing smoothly.
- This catheter is like a "streamlined sensor" for measuring pressures in the heart and lungs.
- This is a type of temporary ventricular support device, giving a little "impel" or push to the heart's pumping ability.
89 Clues: Bladder infection that's unwelcome. • This event involves a disruption of blood flow to the brain. • This condition involves a sudden blockage of the pulmonary arteries. • This opioid analgesic provides pain relief in various medical scenarios. • A blood clot that often forms in the legs; deep trouble for circulation. • ...
NASM Ch. 1 The Modern State of Health and Fitness 2022-08-25
Across
- The combined, interworking system of all muscles and bones in the body.
- research), and prioritizing client values and expectations.
- The action that occurs when an artery supplying the heart with blood and oxygen becomes
- medically known as a myocardial infarction.
- Consistently elevated blood pressure
- A state of lost physical fitness, which may include muscle imbalances, decreased flexibility, and a
- When muscles on each side of a joint have altered length-tension relationships.
- Chronic metabolic disorder, caused by insulin deficiency, which impairs carbohydrate usage and
- A sudden lack of blood supply to the brain, caused by either a blockage in an artery or ruptured
- and oxygen to the heart muscle.
- the state or a risk of dying.
- of breath and reduced oxygen supply to the body.
- A condition in which the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
- The process by which the human body strives to maintain a relatively stable equilibrium.
- The social standing of a person or group that includes education, income, and occupation.
- vessel.
- The pressure in arteries and other blood vessels when the heart is contracting; the first (top)
- The processes by which plaque is formed in arteries leading to reduced blood flow.
- A condition that occurs when one or more heart valves do not function properly, causing
- A category of heart-related problems caused by the narrowing of coronary arteries, which supply
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- The inability of the cells to respond to insulin; occurs in type 2 diabetes.
- The support provided by tissues surrounding a joint to maintain and provide control during
- a disease or injury.
- A problem with the rate or rhythm of a person’s heartbeat. The heart beats too quickly, too
- A practice that relies on evidence for guidance and decision-making and includes developing
- the state of having a disease.
- of core and joint stability.
- expertise, staying current on the best sources of external evidence (e.g., peer-
- (bottom) number recorded.
- recorded.
- The pressure in arteries and other blood vessels when heart is at rest or between beats; the
- Any attribute, characteristic, or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of
- of movement as it relates to anatomy and physiology.
- usage of fat and protein.
- or with an irregular pattern.
- Kinesiology
36 Clues: vessel. • recorded. • Kinesiology • a disease or injury. • (bottom) number recorded. • usage of fat and protein. • of core and joint stability. • the state or a risk of dying. • or with an irregular pattern. • the state of having a disease. • and oxygen to the heart muscle. • Consistently elevated blood pressure • medically known as a myocardial infarction. • ...
CV Services 2026-02-03
Across
- how many chambers does the heart have
- how many visits are patients allowed for cardiac and pulmonary rehab
- name of the protective sac that covers the heart
- what stimulant is strictly prohibited before a stress test
- what is the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical used to improve the quality of the ultrasound
- this test involves a physician placing a tube down the esophagus using an ultrasound device to take a series of moving pictures of the heart
- this procedure to stop or prevent irregular heartbeats
Down
- this type of heart failure is when the left ventricle doesn't contract normally
- what is the name of the condition where your heart beats irregularly
- most common lung disease seen in patients that come to pulmonary rehab
- largest artery in the body
- what do you experience when you have a 100% blocked coronary artery
- the amount of blood the heart can pump with each beat
- this type of pacemaker is used to treat heart failure by synchronizing the contractions of the heart's ventricles
- type of procedure used to assess how the well the heart is pumping and measures pressure in the heart and lungs (abbreviation)
- the accrediting body for cardiac and pulmonary rehab
16 Clues: largest artery in the body • how many chambers does the heart have • name of the protective sac that covers the heart • the accrediting body for cardiac and pulmonary rehab • the amount of blood the heart can pump with each beat • this procedure to stop or prevent irregular heartbeats • what stimulant is strictly prohibited before a stress test • ...
Body Systems Review 2022-06-21
Across
- scan the heart with ultrasound
- Carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and much more
- weakened wall of an artery
- ___ catheterization; injecting dye
- Love with your___, think with your head
- __-vascular system
- Oxygenated blood
- evaluate overall function
- hypertension
- automated external defibrillator
- acute myocardial infarction
- bats search with ___-location
- portable ECG machine worn for days
- Blood to the lungs
- measure heart damage
- deoxygenated blood
Down
- complete stopping
- coronary artery bypass graft
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- to measure pressure
- _____ heart failure
- What does a blood pressure cuff find (almost)
- narrowing
- atherosclerosis
- to record
25 Clues: narrowing • to record • hypertension • atherosclerosis • Oxygenated blood • complete stopping • __-vascular system • Blood to the lungs • deoxygenated blood • to measure pressure • _____ heart failure • measure heart damage • evaluate overall function • weakened wall of an artery • acute myocardial infarction • coronary artery bypass graft • bats search with ___-location • ...
Prescription for the Heart 2021-09-18
Across
- Thiazide diuretic
- MI prevention
- Modifiable risk factor in heart disease
- Commonly class in heart conditions
- Normodyne
- High dose statin
- Some need supplemental
- Chest pain
- Loop for heart failure
- Brand for dual-antiplatelet agent
- Abbreviation: ejection fraction < 40%
- Sometimes needed in early ACS
- Gynecomastia
- Stress test or treatment
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- Drug for heart failure
- HTN in pregnancy drug
- Apresoline
- Ventricular tachycardia K+ blocker
- Generally should avoid these (plural)
- Altace
- A common ACE-I
- 1 dose every 5 minutes for 15 minutes
- Levels high in STEMI
- CI: hx of intracranial bleeding
- Clot buster
25 Clues: Altace • Normodyne • Apresoline • Chest pain • Clot buster • Gynecomastia • MI prevention • A common ACE-I • High dose statin • Thiazide diuretic • Levels high in STEMI • HTN in pregnancy drug • Drug for heart failure • Some need supplemental • Loop for heart failure • Stress test or treatment • Sometimes needed in early ACS • CI: hx of intracranial bleeding • Brand for dual-antiplatelet agent • ...
HAPPY CAREGIVER WEEK 2023-04-30
Across
- kerplunk
- the word that many caregivers think jinx them
- clean up BM
- teal
- maroon
- ding ding!!!
- PCM
- navy
- contact precautions
- device used for patients with end stage heart failure
- pills used to treat disease
- when someone goes home after their hospital stay
- "____ me up!"
- medicine that makes you pee
Down
- what is used to listen to heart and lungs
- main diagnosis on h4000
- beam me up scotty
- call, don't ____
- what we use to monitor heart rhythms
- common pain reliever
- fall
- nursing uniforms
- organ that pumps blood through body
- CHG ____
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- PCS
- enteric precautions
27 Clues: PCM • PCS • teal • fall • navy • maroon • kerplunk • CHG ____ • clean up BM • ding ding!!! • "____ me up!" • call, don't ____ • nursing uniforms • beam me up scotty • contact precautions • enteric precautions • common pain reliever • main diagnosis on h4000 • pills used to treat disease • medicine that makes you pee • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • organ that pumps blood through body • ...
Frog anatomy 2024-06-03
Across
- delivers oxygen to the body
- takes blood away from the heart
- part of the excretory,reproductive, and digestive systems
- air opening to exchange gasses
- first part of the small intestine
- stores urine
- catchest prey
- first part of chemical digestion
- all waste is stored
- filters blood and makes urine
- stores, produces, and eliminates blood cells
Down
- carries eggs in female frogs
- uptake of sugar
- stores bile
- moves food out of body
- holds small intestine
- transparent, protects eye
- upper two chambers of the heart
- takes blood back to the heart
- lower chamber of the heart
20 Clues: stores bile • stores urine • catchest prey • uptake of sugar • all waste is stored • holds small intestine • moves food out of body • transparent, protects eye • lower chamber of the heart • delivers oxygen to the body • carries eggs in female frogs • takes blood back to the heart • filters blood and makes urine • air opening to exchange gasses • takes blood away from the heart • ...
