heart Crossword Puzzles
Medical Terminology 2021-11-16
Across
- hardening of arteries
- mitral valve prolapse
- gets oxygen to return to the heart
- thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- hardening
- tool to listen to the heart
- a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- sound
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- outer layer of the heart
- fast
- tool to measure blood pressure
- test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
Down
- myocardial infarction
- high blood pressure
- valve
- layer of the heart that contracts
- center of function for the cardiovascular system
- coronary artery disease
- Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
- atrium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- cardiovascular
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
25 Clues: fast • valve • sound • atrium • hardening • cardiovascular • high blood pressure • myocardial infarction • hardening of arteries • mitral valve prolapse • coronary artery disease • outer layer of the heart • tool to listen to the heart • tool to measure blood pressure • layer of the heart that contracts • gets oxygen to return to the heart • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
cardiovascular system 2024-11-05
Across
- measures the electrical activity of the heart
- muscle primary tissue of the heart
- structural support to the heart
- test evaluates how the heart performs during physical exertion
- the location or action of the heart
- occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
- failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood properly
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- a bulge in the wall of the artery
- lines the inner chamber of the heart
- means 2
- atrioventricular
Down
- angiography an invasive procedure where a catheter is inserted into an artery to inject dye
- within or in
- artery a disease of the blood vessels that supply the arms
- muscular pump that sends blood through the body
- uses ultrasound waves to create a moving image of the heart
- x-ray a basic view of the heart size
- pertaining to the heart
- where blood receives oxygen
- means veins
- abnormal heart rhythm
- blood pressure
- acute coronary syndrome
25 Clues: means 2 • means veins • within or in • blood pressure • atrioventricular • atrial fibrillation • abnormal heart rhythm • pertaining to the heart • coronary artery disease • acute coronary syndrome • where blood receives oxygen • structural support to the heart • a bulge in the wall of the artery • the location or action of the heart • lines the inner chamber of the heart • ...
Heart Disease 2022-02-23
Across
- another symptoms?
- a symptoms of an heart attack? fatigue
- main body organ?
- people at risk?
- most likely to accrue in high or low blood pressure?
- Are most heart diseases genetic?
- the size of an adult human heart?
- a cause of heart disease?
- things that are stopping artery from working?
- something to quit while having heart problems?
- main symptoms in females?
Down
- most likely to have heart disease?
- what is the most important thing pumped throughout blood?
- symptoms?
- amount of deaths caused by heart attacks yearly in the United States? alcohol can increase the risk of heart disease?
- forms of ways to prevent heart attack?
- what does the heart pump?
- who to ring during an expected heart attack?
18 Clues: symptoms? • people at risk? • main body organ? • another symptoms? • a cause of heart disease? • what does the heart pump? • main symptoms in females? • Are most heart diseases genetic? • the size of an adult human heart? • most likely to have heart disease? • a symptoms of an heart attack? fatigue • forms of ways to prevent heart attack? • ...
Heart crossword 2023-05-10
Across
- diaphragm _____ when you exhale
- the vessel where oxygenated blood leaves the heart
- these fight pathogens
- cell fragments help blood to clot at a wound
- blood pressure in arteries
- water is ____ in the air you exhale
- pressure ______ when you inhale
Down
- where deoxygenated blood enters the heart
- the vessel where oxygen blood enters the heart
- these have valves to stop the backflow of blood
- the tissue that the heart is mainly made up of
- only one cell thick
- vessel that transports oxygen to the heart
- a substance found in plasma
- inner lining of arteries
- lumen in veins
- _______ and oxygen diffuse out of capillaries
- a replacement valve in the heart that lasts a lifetime
18 Clues: lumen in veins • only one cell thick • these fight pathogens • inner lining of arteries • blood pressure in arteries • a substance found in plasma • diaphragm _____ when you exhale • pressure ______ when you inhale • water is ____ in the air you exhale • where deoxygenated blood enters the heart • vessel that transports oxygen to the heart • ...
The Heart 2023-09-27
Across
- Large artery leaving the left ventricle heading to the lower body
- Top chamber on the right side of the heart
- Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
- Valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries
- Blood vessel that takes blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Bottom chamber on the left side of the heart
- Gas humans exhale
- Group of cells that tell the atria to contract
- The sound of the opening and closing of the valves of the heart
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
Down
- Bottom chamber on the right side of the heart
- Large arter leaving the left ventricle heading to the upper body
- Gas humans need to live
- Blood vessel that takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Measurement of the force of the ventricular contraction and relaxation in the arteries
- Group of sells that tell the ventricles to contract
- Top chamber on the left side of the heart
- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
18 Clues: Gas humans exhale • Gas humans need to live • Top chamber on the left side of the heart • Top chamber on the right side of the heart • Bottom chamber on the left side of the heart • Bottom chamber on the right side of the heart • Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • Group of cells that tell the atria to contract • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- blood vessel.
- blood clot.
- component of blood.
- inorganic element in blood.
- measurement of heart activity.
- heart valve.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
Down
- when heart is relaxed.
- carry blood away from heart.
- supply blood to heart.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- circulatory system in humans.
- involved in blood clotting.
- controls heart beat.
- white blood cell.
- left atrium receives from.
- heart muscle.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • when heart is relaxed. • supply blood to heart. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • inorganic element in blood. • involved in blood clotting. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- white blood cell.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- heart valve.
- supply blood to heart.
- heart muscle.
- when heart is relaxed.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
- blood clot.
Down
- component of blood.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- inorganic element in blood.
- left atrium receives from.
- measurement of heart activity.
- blood vessel.
- carry blood away from heart.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
- involved in blood clotting.
- controls heart beat.
- circulatory system in humans.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • supply blood to heart. • when heart is relaxed. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • inorganic element in blood. • involved in blood clotting. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
Terms 1 & 2 2016-12-14
Across
- Fast breathing
- Within a vein
- Process of ekg
- One who studies the heart
- X-ray dye injected in a vein to see blockage
- X-ray dye injected into Coronary veins to see blockage
- Enlarged heart
- Fast heart
- Heart disease
- Pertaining to an artery
Down
- Heart muscle
- Disease of artery wall hardening
- Reading of ekg
- Rupture of an artery
- Machine of ekg
- Slow heart
- surgical repair of blood vessels
- suture of a blood vessel
- X-ray dye injected to see blockage in an artery
- Study of the heart
- Pertaining to the heart
21 Clues: Slow heart • Fast heart • Heart muscle • Within a vein • Heart disease • Fast breathing • Reading of ekg • Machine of ekg • Process of ekg • Enlarged heart • Study of the heart • Rupture of an artery • Pertaining to the heart • Pertaining to an artery • suture of a blood vessel • One who studies the heart • Disease of artery wall hardening • surgical repair of blood vessels • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-06-17
Across
- Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- Blood clots which can travel or form in the brain cause this disease
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Disease associated with the heart, veins, arteries, or other cardiovascular system parts
- Test scan on the heart during exercise to view blood activity within the heart
- Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- Used to monitor and test the endurance of the heart under exercise
- Disease which makes blood pumping difficult for the heart
- Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation
- Abnormal weakening of the aorta or abdominal aortic aneurysm
- of the heart
- Ultrasound device used to scan the circulatory structure
- A red body fluid that circulates through veins and arteries
Down
- Hardened arteries disease
- Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart, used to study the electrical
- Meaning "vessel"
- Tiny vessels that branch off from arteries to deliver blood to all body tissues
- A muscular blood pump
- When electrical impulses in the heart are not working properly
- Relating to the arteries
- Surrounding in relation to "pericardial"
- Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack
- Irregular heartbeat disease
- Coronary artery bypass surgery to bypass blockages in arteries and veins
- Relating to, or affecting the heart and blood vessels
- Permanent pacemaker or an implantable device to treat low heart rates
26 Clues: of the heart • Meaning "vessel" • A muscular blood pump • Relating to the arteries • Hardened arteries disease • Irregular heartbeat disease • Surrounding in relation to "pericardial" • Vessels that bring blood back to the heart • Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation • ...
Ch. 12 Vocabulary 2020-12-14
Across
- low blood pressure
- weakness, fatigue, caused by pulmonary edema
- pressure when the heart muscle relaxes.
- high blood pressure
- force of blood that fills circulatorysystem
- when heart beats with irregular rhythm.
- increased heart rate
Down
- heart attack
- severe pain in chest(inadequate blood in heart)
- mobile unit holds all drugs to perform a code
- relating to the heart and blood vessels.
- pressure when heart muscle is contracting.
- high concentration of fats/lipids in blood
- inadequate blood flow to part of heart
- good cholesterol helps break up plaques and blockages
- normal heart rhythm
- formed from glycerol and three fatty acids
- worst type of cholesterol and causes artery blockages
- decreased heart rate
19 Clues: heart attack • low blood pressure • normal heart rhythm • high blood pressure • decreased heart rate • increased heart rate • inadequate blood flow to part of heart • pressure when the heart muscle relaxes. • when heart beats with irregular rhythm. • relating to the heart and blood vessels. • pressure when heart muscle is contracting. • high concentration of fats/lipids in blood • ...
medical 2021-11-17
Across
- blood pressure
- high blood pressure as a result of pressure in a blood vessel
- infarction heart attack
- heart
- top of the heart
- artery the major blood vessels of the heart Cardiac arrest a complete stopping of the heart myocardial heart
- chest
- uses electricity to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- used to measure blood pressure
- beats per minute
- an artery with a weakened wall
Down
- outer layer of the heart
- the layer of the heart chambers
- uses sound to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- blood
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- septum wall between the right and left atria
- middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood
- cardiovascular
- blood
- echocardiogram
- bottom of the heart
22 Clues: blood • heart • blood • chest • blood pressure • cardiovascular • echocardiogram • top of the heart • beats per minute • bottom of the heart • infarction heart attack • outer layer of the heart • used to measure blood pressure • an artery with a weakened wall • the layer of the heart chambers • veins swollen and dilated veins • septum wall between the right and left atria • ...
unit 5 vocab 2021-11-16
Across
- carry oxygen away from the heart
- under
- disease main cause of death in USA
- dye used to diagnose narrowing
- blocked blood flow from the heart
- abrupt loss of heart rate
- as needed
- study of
- high blood pressure
Down
- regulates heart rate
- pumps blood
- enlarged veins
- venae cavae carries blood to the lower half of the body
- slow
- used to breath
- outside of
- past medical records
- monitor how the heart functions while being physical
- portable EKG
- weakened artery
- open heart surgery
- an element
- carry blood away from the heart
- condition process
24 Clues: slow • under • study of • as needed • outside of • an element • pumps blood • portable EKG • enlarged veins • used to breath • weakened artery • condition process • open heart surgery • high blood pressure • regulates heart rate • past medical records • abrupt loss of heart rate • dye used to diagnose narrowing • carry blood away from the heart • carry oxygen away from the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- when heart is relaxed.
- heart valve.
- white blood cell.
- heart muscle.
- left atrium receives from.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- supply blood to heart.
- carry blood away from heart.
Down
- blood clot.
- circulatory system in humans.
- involved in blood clotting.
- measurement of heart activity.
- blood vessel.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- inorganic element in blood.
- component of blood.
- controls heart beat.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • when heart is relaxed. • supply blood to heart. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • involved in blood clotting. • inorganic element in blood. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
Circulatory System Puzzle 2013-03-25
Across
- noise
- profuse sweating
- a symptom of an underlying disorder
- decrease in blodd supply to area of heart
- inflammation of vein
- pacemaker
- high blood pressure
- most common circulatory condition of lower extremeties
- how fast heart is beating
- plugging
- cardio
- largest artery
- heart muscle
- narrowing
- to contract
Down
- HR under 60bpm
- HR over 100bpm
- upper chambers of heart
- fainting
- swelling
- resting
- abnormal heart sounds
- ultrasound of heart
- thrombo
- to grow
- to expand
26 Clues: noise • cardio • resting • thrombo • to grow • fainting • swelling • plugging • pacemaker • to expand • narrowing • to contract • heart muscle • HR under 60bpm • HR over 100bpm • largest artery • profuse sweating • ultrasound of heart • high blood pressure • inflammation of vein • abnormal heart sounds • upper chambers of heart • how fast heart is beating • a symptom of an underlying disorder • ...
CardioV Part 1 2017-11-25
Across
- another name for the left AV valve
- muscular layer of the heart wall
- division of the heart wall between the atria
- the superior and inferior ________ _________ carry deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium
- space between the lungs where the heart sits
- outermost heart covering (not wall) that connects the heart to the diaphragm and sternum
- division of the heart wall between the ventricles
- part of the heart that points towards the right shoulder
- type of tissue that lines the inside of the heart and blood vessels
- blood vessel between arteries and veins where gas exchange occurs
- side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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- ______________ semilunar valve that is between the aorta and the left ventricle
- another name for the right AV valve
- ___________________ semilunar valve that is between the pulmonary artery and the left ventricle
- layer of the serous pericardium (another name for the epicardium)
- innermost layer of the heart
- chambers that receive incoming blood from arteries
- outermost layer of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- part of the heart that points towards the left hip
- major function of the cardiovascular system
- chambers that pump blood out into veins
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
24 Clues: innermost layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart • muscular layer of the heart wall • another name for the left AV valve • another name for the right AV valve • chambers that pump blood out into veins • major function of the cardiovascular system • division of the heart wall between the atria • space between the lungs where the heart sits • ...
Medical Terminology Lab 2024-10-08
Across
- A condition where the heart's function is impaired
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Monitor: A portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Prefix relating to blood vessels
- A general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels
- Prefix referring to blood vessels
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
- A narrowing of the coronary arteries
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- An irregular heartbeat that can affect heart function
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels
- Test: A test that measures heart function under physical stress
- Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems
- An ultrasound that visualizes heart structures and function
- The force of blood against the walls of arteries
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Suffix indicating inflammation
- The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack.
- Failure: A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood
- Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "heart." • Suffix indicating inflammation • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • Prefix relating to blood vessels • Prefix referring to blood vessels • A narrowing of the coronary arteries • Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack. • Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack • Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup • ...
Tissues and organs 2024-10-03
Across
- High blood pressure condition
- Suffix for surgical removal
- return vessels returning blood to the heart
- Vessels carrying blood away from the heart
- Plaque buildup in arteries
- Prefix meaning heart
- Test for heart's listeningal activity
- Tool for lisining to heart sounds
- Prefix for blood vessels
- Irregular heartbeat
Down
- Measures arterial pressure
- Relating to heart muscle
- Heart's inability to pump effectively
- Suffix indicating inflamation
- The main artery from the heart
- Tiny vessels for gas exchange
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Blocked blood flow to the heart
- The organ that pumps blood
19 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Ultrasound of the heart • Relating to heart muscle • Prefix for blood vessels • Measures arterial pressure • Plaque buildup in arteries • The organ that pumps blood • Suffix for surgical removal • High blood pressure condition • Suffix indicating inflamation • Tiny vessels for gas exchange • The main artery from the heart • ...
MT Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-01-06
Across
- High blood pressure that can damage the heart and blood vessels over time
- prefix meaning heart
- A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity
- A procedure that involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel to measure blood pressure and blood flow in the heart
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
- Prefix meaning blood vessels
- An abnormal heart rhythm that can cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly
- Prefix meaning vessel
- A chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- A tiny blood vessel that connects arteries to veins and allows for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the blood and tissues
- Coronary artery disease
Down
- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- A condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow
- A heart attack that occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
- Cardiovascular disease
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities
- A non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Congestive heart failure
- Hypertension
- A non invasive test that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Hypertension • prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Myocardial infarction • Cardiovascular disease • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessels • Suffix meaning blood condition • A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-03-01
Across
- measures pressure
- carry blood away from heart
- not curvy
- regulates heart beat
- red liquid
- heart stops completely
- slow breathing
- surgical procedure
- heart attack
- can be high or low
Down
- reduced blood flow
- return blood to heart
- EKG
- causes discoloration
- largest artery
- portable ECG
- where surgery is done
- looks at heart and its vessels
- pumps blood
- met by arterioles
- not fast
- weakened wall in artery
- many
- not slow
- odorless
25 Clues: EKG • many • not fast • not slow • odorless • not curvy • red liquid • pumps blood • portable ECG • heart attack • largest artery • slow breathing • measures pressure • met by arterioles • reduced blood flow • surgical procedure • can be high or low • causes discoloration • regulates heart beat • return blood to heart • where surgery is done • heart stops completely • weakened wall in artery • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-06-21
Across
- carry deoxygenated blood to heart
- make up 95% of fatty tissue
- outer layer of heart
- amino acid made protein catabolism
- bloodlipid associated w/arteriosclero
- fibroserous sac covering heart
- returns blood to heart from lowerbody
- made by liver during inflammation
- myocardium blood supply
- repolarization of purkinje fibers
- depolarization of atria
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- depolarization of ventricles
- relaxation of the myocardium
- repolarization of ventricles
- thin inner lining of heart
- contraction of the heart muscle
- muscle layer of heart
- returns blood to heart from upperbody
- carry O2 blood away from heart
19 Clues: outer layer of heart • muscle layer of heart • myocardium blood supply • depolarization of atria • thin inner lining of heart • make up 95% of fatty tissue • depolarization of ventricles • relaxation of the myocardium • repolarization of ventricles • fibroserous sac covering heart • carry O2 blood away from heart • contraction of the heart muscle • carry deoxygenated blood to heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-01-14
Across
- complete stopping of the heart
- abbreviation for heart failure
- prefix meaning rapid
- another word for myocardial infarcation
- portable EKG machine
- tracing of heart rythm
- tubes in which blood travels
- prefix pertaining to lung
- abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- vessel that carries blood away from heart
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
- prefix pertaining to heart
- x-ray of blood vessels with contrast/dye
- root word for vessel
Down
- improper beating of the heart
- tool used to listen to heart beat
- main organ of the cardiovascular system
- abbreviation for blood
- small vessels connecting veins and arteries
- ultrasound of the heart
- vessel that carries blood back to heart
- enlarged blood vessel
- disease of major blood vessels
- suffix for pain
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft surg.
25 Clues: suffix for pain • prefix meaning rapid • portable EKG machine • root word for vessel • enlarged blood vessel • abbreviation for blood • tracing of heart rythm • ultrasound of the heart • prefix pertaining to lung • prefix pertaining to heart • tubes in which blood travels • improper beating of the heart • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for heart failure • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
Across
- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
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- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have the largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Veins have the largest ? diameter • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2024-10-24
Across
- Condition where heart muscle becomes enlarged and stiffens
- X-ray of the chest
- Prefix for heart
- Abbreviation for platelet
- Prefix for blood
- insertion of a catheter into a vessel of the heart
- Ultrasound movie of the inside of the heart
- Result of blood clot reducing oxygen to your brain
- take waste products away from your tissues
- Lab analysis on your blood
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Carries blood from your body to your heart
Down
- High blood pressure condition
- Condition where you have an abnormal heart rate
- Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular
- Heart completely comes to a stop
- Prefix for blood vessel
- Channels that Carry blood throughout your body
- Monitors heart rhythm
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- cardiovascular
- central venous pressure
- Carry blood from your heart to your body
- Abbreviation for bleeding
24 Clues: cardiovascular • Prefix for heart • Prefix for blood • X-ray of the chest • Monitors heart rhythm • Prefix for blood vessel • central venous pressure • Abbreviation for platelet • Abbreviation for bleeding • Lab analysis on your blood • High blood pressure condition • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
Across
- the inner layer of the heart
- chest pain
- has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
- This procedure allows patients to live when all other options won’t work
- heart
- nvolves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient
- the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the small arteries
- the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- pulse
- rule out
- use to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- fast
- hardening
- the area where the heart lies
Down
- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues
- a complete stopping of the heart
- the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- chest
- hypertension
- coronary artery bypass graft
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- nausea and vomiting
- the bottom of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- high blood pressure
- the top of the heart
- narrowing
30 Clues: fast • chest • heart • pulse • rule out • narrowing • hardening • chest pain • hypertension • the small arteries • nausea and vomiting • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • the bottom of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • the area where the heart lies • the largest artery in the body • a complete stopping of the heart • ...
Heart to Heart 2022-10-18
Across
- The movement of blood between the heart and the lungs
- The movement of blood between the heart and the body (excluding the lungs)
- The two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body
- The inner most layer of the heart that touches blood that is flowing through the heart
- Thick muscle tissue that makes up the middle layer of the heart
Down
- Congenital defects are those present at birth and usually refer to a disorder. Congenital defects can negatively influence homeostasis if referring to a disease (vs. a defect)
- A heart chamber that receives blood from the atria and send blood to the body
- A membrane that covers and protects the heart
- A tissue layer that covers the myocardium of the heart and makes up the outside borders of the heart
- The largest artery of the body; it takes blood from the left ventricle and moves it to the body
- A flap of tissue that acts as a one-way door to help blood flow in one direction in the heart
11 Clues: A membrane that covers and protects the heart • The movement of blood between the heart and the lungs • The two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body • Thick muscle tissue that makes up the middle layer of the heart • The movement of blood between the heart and the body (excluding the lungs) • ...
Cardiology Crossword 2024-06-10
Across
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- Middle layer of the heart wall, consisting of cardiac muscle tissue.
- A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Disease of the heart muscle, leading to weakened heart function.
- Mesh-like device used to prop open narrowed arteries and improve blood flow.
- Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart.
- Stroke caused by a blockage in a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain.
- Procedure to restore a normal heart rhythm using electrical shock or medication.
- Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Measurement of the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart with each contraction.
- Sudden loss of heart function, often leading to unconsciousness and death if not treated promptly.
- Blockage of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot or other material.
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium due to a leaky mitral valve.
- The amount of blood returning to the heart, which stretches the heart muscle before contraction.
- Medication that helps prevent blood clot formation.
- The main artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Medication used to treat heart failure and certain heart rhythm disorders.
- Blockage or closure of a blood vessel.
- Condition where the electrical signals that regulate heart rhythm are partially or completely blocked.
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
- Inflammation of the pericardium, the sac surrounding the heart.
- Surgical or minimally invasive procedure to repair or replace a heart valve.
- Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.
- Type of fat found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Natural pacemaker of the heart, responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- Inadequate blood supply to an organ, often due to narrowed or blocked arteries.
- Dilation or widening of blood vessels.
- Formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel.
- Device implanted in the chest to regulate abnormal heart rhythms.
- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Normal heart rhythm originating from the sinoatrial node.
- Heartbeat that originates from outside the normal pacemaker of the heart.
- Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Medication that relaxes and widens blood vessels, reducing blood pressure.
- Pertaining to veins or the venous system.
- Awareness of the heartbeat, often described as rapid, fluttering, or pounding.
- High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
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- Chaotic and rapid heart rhythm that can be fatal if not treated immediately.
- High blood pressure.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
- Accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often due to heart failure.
- Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Build-up of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowed and hardened arteries.
- Membrane sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the chambers.
- Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium due to a leaky tricuspid valve.
- Medication used to relieve chest pain (angina) by dilating blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart.
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
- Pertaining to the area over the heart or chest.
- Procedure to diagnose and treat certain heart conditions using a catheter inserted into a blood vessel.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues.
- The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
- Vein located in the neck that carries blood from the head and neck to the heart.
- Irregular and often rapid heart rate that can increase the risk of stroke and other heart-related complications.
- Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart.
- Medication that helps lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- Blockage of a blood vessel by a clot, air bubble, or other foreign material.
- Difficulty breathing when lying flat, relieved by sitting up.
- Central opening of a blood vessel through which blood flows.
- Part of the heart's electrical conduction system that helps regulate heart rhythm.
- The force of blood against the walls of the arteries.
- Measurement of the percentage of hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with oxygen.
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart.
- Abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often due to turbulent blood flow through a valve.
- Constriction or narrowing of blood vessels.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Abnormally fast heart rate.
- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- A waxy substance found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and may obstruct blood flow.
- Medication that helps the body get rid of excess fluid and salt through urine.
- Low blood pressure.
- Wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
79 Clues: Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heart rhythm. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Medical term for a heart attack. • Blockage or closure of a blood vessel. • Dilation or widening of blood vessels. • Pertaining to veins or the venous system. • Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart. • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- The hearts pacemaker
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
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- Divides the heart between right and left
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- The name of the heart muscle
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
20 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2023-11-18
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- veins The newly oxygenated blood enters the left atrium of the heart from it.
- nerves slows the heart rate when there is no need for extra pumping.
- circulation the blood flow from the heart to tissue capillaries and back to the heart
- An audible sound associated with the closure of the heart valve
- the middle, muscular layer of the heart wall, also the thickest layer.
- normal cycle of the heartbeat starts with themyocardial infarction
- circulation The circulation of blood through the vessels from the heart to the lungs and then back to the heart again
- fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart.
- nnermost layer of epithelial cells.
- vena cava carries blood from the lower part of the body.
- nerves speed up the heart rate during conditions of emotional stress or vigorous exercise.
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- smooth layer of endothelial cell that lines the interior of the heart and heart valves.
- vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood
- device used to measure blood pressure.
- Two upper chamber of the heart
- venae cava drains blood from the upper portion of the body
- infarction. Another name for heart attack.
- leads to a vein that brings oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
- aorta numerous branches
- Two lower chamber of the heart
- heart beat as felt through the arteries walls.
21 Clues: aorta numerous branches • Two upper chamber of the heart • Two lower chamber of the heart • nnermost layer of epithelial cells. • device used to measure blood pressure. • infarction. Another name for heart attack. • heart beat as felt through the arteries walls. • fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart. • vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood • ...
med 2022-11-08
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- heart attack
- diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- blood pressure cuff
- electrocardiogram
- inflammation around the heart
- ventricular fibrillation
- under or insufficient
- vessel flow quickly from one region to another
- measure certain items in the blood
- arrest stopping of the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft
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- process of recording
- catheterization
- swelling of artery
- instrument to measure pressure
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- fast
- The center of all blood flow
- helps check heart rhythm
- surrounds the heart
- Heart pumps throughout the body
- provides oxygen for your body
- ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- middle
- A dilated vein
25 Clues: fast • middle • heart attack • A dilated vein • catheterization • electrocardiogram • swelling of artery • blood pressure cuff • surrounds the heart • process of recording • under or insufficient • helps check heart rhythm • ventricular fibrillation • The center of all blood flow • arrest stopping of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- The hearts pacemaker
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Top reading for blood pressure
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- The largest artery leaving the heart
- anag:unrest von slave. These are in veins
- Divides the heart between right and left
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Collecting chamber of the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
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- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
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- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Veins have largest ? diameter • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2013-04-03
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- Vessel that blood is take to the heart
- inadequate blood flow to a region, organ or tissue
- Artery in the arm
- Congestive cardiac failure
- abnormally high levels of plasma cholesterol
- Electrocardiogram
- Area of dead tissue
- An abnormal heart sound
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Coronary artery bypass graft (Acronym)
- Vessel that bloods moves away from the heart
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- the transcutaneous puncture of a vein
- Condition of an enlarged heart Also called macrocardia
- abnormally slow heart rate usually
- Formation of a clot in a blood vessel
- An instrument to listen to sounds in the chest
- abnormally rapid heart rate
- diagnostic test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart muscle
- Upper heart chambers
- Artery that contains deoxygenated blood
- Lower heart chambers
- Atrial fibrillation (Acronym)
22 Clues: Artery in the arm • Electrocardiogram • Area of dead tissue • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Abnormal heart rhythm • An abnormal heart sound • Congestive cardiac failure • abnormally rapid heart rate • Atrial fibrillation (Acronym) • abnormally slow heart rate usually • the transcutaneous puncture of a vein • Formation of a clot in a blood vessel • ...
A Beating Heart 2022-03-28
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- heart chambers that push blood down into the ventricles
- fast heart rate / fast pulse
- term that describes the low pressure state of the heart as it is filling up with blood
- during the QRS-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- slow heart rate / slow pulse
- sound made by atrioventricular valves (valves between the right and left atria and ventricles) closing and blood smacking into it
- flaps of connective tissue that blood smacks into, causing the sound of the pulse
- low blood pressure
- unit of pulse: beats per minute
- heart electrical charge decreases back to normal
- ____ ____ sound of the heart
- __________ describes an arrhythmia when the ventricles are over compensating and contracting too forcefully
- pressure mmhg: unit of ____ ____(millimeters of Mercury)
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- during the P-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- high blood pressure
- describes a fatal heart arrhythmia where the heart is fluttering trying to contract
- term that describes top number of blood pressure
- heart chambers that push blood out of the heart
- 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm
- abnormal heart rhythm
- term that describes bottom number blood pressure
- term that describes the high pressure state of the heart when blood is pushing out of the arteries
- "flat line"
- sound made by semilunar valves (valves between the ventricles and arteries) closing and blood smacking into it
- heart gets electrically charged up
25 Clues: "flat line" • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm • fast heart rate / fast pulse • slow heart rate / slow pulse • ____ ____ sound of the heart • unit of pulse: beats per minute • heart gets electrically charged up • heart chambers that push blood out of the heart • term that describes top number of blood pressure • ...
Healthy Heart Crossword 2022-05-20
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- One of the leading factors to heart problems include _____.
- Your heart is a very important _____ in your body.
- To prevent high blood pressure, it is important to maintain healthy _____.
- It is important to eat fruits and _____ for a healthy heart.
- The heart is part of the _____ system.
- A doctor who specializes in hearts.
- Too much _____ can be linked with heart attacks.
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
- Shortness of breath, chest _____, and an irregular heartbeat are common symptoms of an unhealthy heart.
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- An instrument that can be used to listen to the heart.
- A throbbing of blood vessels as blood goes through them.
- ______ is a chemical element that we need to live and can be found in blood.
- An action that your heart does.
- Reduce your chances of having a heart disease or _____ by eating healthy and exercising regularly.
- A physical activity to keep your heart active and healthy.
- Drink plenty of _____ everyday.
- What your heart circulates and pumps.
- Where your heart is located.
- Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake.
- Make sure you get enough _____ each night.
20 Clues: Where your heart is located. • An action that your heart does. • Drink plenty of _____ everyday. • A doctor who specializes in hearts. • What your heart circulates and pumps. • The heart is part of the _____ system. • Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake. • Make sure you get enough _____ each night. • A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-05
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- irregular heartbeat that can disrupt blood flow and heart efficiency
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- also known as ECG or EKG, measures the electrical activity of the heart
- vessels transports blood throughout the body
- disease
- congestive heart failure
- central organ of the cardiovascular system
- refers to blood vessels
- portable ECG machine that records heart activity to show patterns for symptoms
- vein
- an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- refers to the heart
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- hardening and narrowing of the armies due to plaque buildup
- x-ray dye called contraste is injected into blood vessels to diagnose narrowing or aneurysms
- listens to heart sounds to detect murmurs or rhythems
- high blood pressure that puts stress on blood vessels and the heart
- blood
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- also known as heart attack, where heart does not get the blood flow it needs due to blockage or narrowing in a coronary artery
- carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
25 Clues: vein • blood • disease • atrial fibrillation • refers to the heart • refers to blood vessels • congestive heart failure • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • central organ of the cardiovascular system • vessels transports blood throughout the body • an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-16
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- Ultrasound of the heart.
- Coronary angiogram Imaging test to view coronary arteries.
- Aneurysm Abnormal bulge in the wall of the aorta.
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- Another term for coronary heart disease.
- Disease General term for diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels.
- Catheterization Procedure to examine blood vessels and heart function.
- Disease Disease affecting blood vessels in the brain.
- Suffix meaning "pertaining to a seizure or attack."
- Suffix indicating a condition or disease.
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- Pump that circulates blood through the body.
- tests Lab tests to measure heart-related markers.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Prefix relating to the heart.
- Energy molecule used in muscle contraction.
- valve Structures that prevent blood from flowing backward in the heart.
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Suffix often indicating "pertaining to."
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Prefix referring to blood vessels.
- Acronym for a technique used to visualize blood vessels.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Surgical procedure to bypass blocked coronary arteries.
- Coronary artery disease, a condition affecting blood flow to the heart.
- Heart Failure Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
25 Clues: Ultrasound of the heart. • Prefix relating to the heart. • Prefix referring to blood vessels. • Suffix often indicating "pertaining to." • Another term for coronary heart disease. • Suffix indicating a condition or disease. • Energy molecule used in muscle contraction. • Pump that circulates blood through the body. • Blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-20
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- fluid that carries nutrients, oxygen, and other substances around the body
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- muscular layer of heart wall that contracts to pump blood
- intravenous
- hypertension
- suffix meaning process of cutting
- combining form meaning heart or crown
- combining form meaning fatty substance
- instrument used for listening to the heart or lungs
- tool used to look at the vessels
- suffix meaning inflammation
- thin inner layer of heart wall that lines each chamber
- diabetes mellitus
- portable ECG machine worn over a few days
- suffix meaning to control or place
- combining form meaning vessel
- when pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- prefix meaning around
- disorder when arteries surrounding the heart start narrowing
- double layered sac surrounding the heart
- suffix meaning hardening
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- test using ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- when veins are swollen or dilated
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- muscle that pumps blood
- carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- suffix meaning chest
- machine used to measure pressure, specifically blood pressure
- outer layer of heart wall
- also known as high blood pressure
- prefix meaning slow
- prefix meaning fast
- also known as heart attack
- when the heart completely stops
- atrial fibrillation
- connect arteries and veins
36 Clues: intravenous • hypertension • diabetes mellitus • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • atrial fibrillation • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning around • muscle that pumps blood • suffix meaning hardening • outer layer of heart wall • also known as heart attack • connect arteries and veins • suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • combining form meaning vessel • ...
Cardiovascular system 2020-04-19
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- - the movement of blood through the heart in one heartbeat
- - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood
- - At rest, the average heart rate is about ______ beats per minue
- - the number of times the heart contracts or beats per minute
- - blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- - is a relaxation of the heart muscle
- - is a contraction of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen rich blood
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- - This allows blood to travel in one direction (specifically between the left atrium and ventricle)
- - Another name for high blood pressure
- - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood
- - thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- - the adult heart is about the size of a large ________
- - tiny blood vessels that are the site for the exchange of gases
- - the two _________ arteries supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart
- - Main artery of the heart that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of your body
- - is one contraction and relation of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen poor blood
- - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides
19 Clues: - refers to oxygen poor blood • - refers to oxygen rich blood • - is a relaxation of the heart muscle • - Another name for high blood pressure • - is a contraction of the heart muscle • - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood • - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood • - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
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- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- component of blood
- a type of blood vessel
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- blood clot
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- heart muscle
- white blood cell
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- heart valve
- the circulatory system in fish
- the circulatory system in humans
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- supply blood to the heart
- controls heart beat
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- involved in blood clotting
- carry deoxygenated blood
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- when heart is relaxed
- measurement of heart activity
- inorganic element in the blood
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in fish • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Love Our Heart 2023-04-18
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- The heart that pumps blood throughout the body is the heart on the
- the heart that pumps blood to the lungs is the other side of the heart
- in order to avoid disease, we must regulate ...
- an organ that is very important in our life because we cannot live without it
- good food to protect heart health is
- Preventing heart disease early is...
- The most fatal risk for people with heart disease is...
- Indirectly, tempeh also has an anti-atherogenic effect which can prevent coronary heart disease.
- the heart stands of... pumps that is separated.
- The heart is an organ that it is located in chest cavity between a
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- The biggest cause of heart disease is...
- .... resources includes a knowledge, skill, and attitude.
- prevention is a programmed to increase the quality of patient life and to prevent futhermore handicap ...
- Maintaining heart health can be done with suggest to consume the ... food and low cholesterol.
- one of the ingredients of tempeh...
- Pumping blood throughout the body is... the heart
- the healthy is a ... condition that dynamic in our body and its functions is an adaption to bother condition.
- risk factors for heart disease...
- factor of risk can not be controlling by an...
- something that cannot be paid for by anything and that is a gift from God to us is...
20 Clues: risk factors for heart disease... • one of the ingredients of tempeh... • good food to protect heart health is • Preventing heart disease early is... • The biggest cause of heart disease is... • factor of risk can not be controlling by an... • in order to avoid disease, we must regulate ... • the heart stands of... pumps that is separated. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-01-27
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- prefix meaning four.
- suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
- premature ventricular contraction.
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- test that raises your heart rate with exercise while taking heart tests and checking how your heart responds.(2 words in 1)
- a portable device you wear to record your heart rhythm, usually for 24 to 72 hours. It finds irregular heart patterns an EKG can't find.
- prefix meaning around.
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease.
- stage in which fluid builds up within the heart and causes it to pump inefficiently.(3 words in one)
- abbreviation for Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of your heart. (the full name for the abbreviation cardiac MRI,4 words in 1)
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- vessels that transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.(2 words in 1)
- medical term for heart attack.
- lower chamber of heart.
- suffix meaning disease.
- disease that causes the narrowing of the arteries.(3 words in 1)
- a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart.
- forms a connection between arteries and veins.
- combining form that means vessel.(no /)
- ventricular tachycardia
- This exam uses sound waves to produce images of your heart's structure.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- abnormal heart rhythms
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- heart lung disease.
25 Clues: heart lung disease. • prefix meaning four. • prefix meaning around. • abnormal heart rhythms • lower chamber of heart. • suffix meaning disease. • ventricular tachycardia • medical term for heart attack. • premature ventricular contraction. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • combining form that means vessel.(no /) • vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Heart Structures 2022-03-22
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- the large vein inferior to the heart
- When the blood is not carrying oxygen it is called
- Valve with 2 flaps Prevents backflow into the left atrium
- Together they make up organs, but are made out of cells with the same purpose.
- Allow oxygen from air to diffuse into blood Allow CO2 from blood to diffuse into air
- In a diagram, the top right chamber
- Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart to be pumped to the rest of the body
- I am the large vein that takes in blood from the superior part of the body
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- In a diagram, bottom right chamber
- In a diagram, bottom left ventrice
- The large artery superior to the rest of the heart
- Valve with 3 flaps Prevents backflow into the right atrium
- The artery that takes the blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen.
- In a diagram, the top left chamber
- When the blood carries oxygen it is called
- This system is made of the heart, veins, and arteries
- I take blood towards the heart.
- I take blood away from the heart to the parts of the body that need oxygen.
18 Clues: I take blood towards the heart. • In a diagram, bottom right chamber • In a diagram, bottom left ventrice • In a diagram, the top left chamber • In a diagram, the top right chamber • the large vein inferior to the heart • When the blood carries oxygen it is called • When the blood is not carrying oxygen it is called • The large artery superior to the rest of the heart • ...
Healthy Heart 2013-05-13
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- how many minutes a day should you exercise
- high in vitamin C
- you should quit to maintain a heathy heart
- helps keep heart the heart healthy
- which fat is bad for your body
- which fast food is hight in fat
- avoid this in foods
- cholesterol builds up in these
- if your heart is not healthily
- What deceases can be caused by high blood pressure
- if your heart stops working
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- were are saturated fats found
- eat plenty of these
- popular vegetable
- Looks like a tree
- fruit is best eaten in this state
- this is the worst type of fat
- what is your heart
18 Clues: high in vitamin C • popular vegetable • Looks like a tree • what is your heart • eat plenty of these • avoid this in foods • if your heart stops working • were are saturated fats found • this is the worst type of fat • which fat is bad for your body • cholesterol builds up in these • if your heart is not healthily • which fast food is hight in fat • fruit is best eaten in this state • ...
The Heart 2023-10-30
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- contains fluid to reduce friction
- where the heart is located
- separates the right and left sides of the heart
- Pulmonary- Blood travels to the __________ and then back
- relaxation of the heart
- the valves are anchored to the ventricles by cords called _______.
- outer layer, reduces friction
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- middle layer, mostly cardiac muscle
- pericardium encloses the heart (like a bag) and has 2 layers
- thin inner lining, within the chambers of the heart
- the chordae tendineae are attached to this muscle.
- circulation- eliminates carbon dioxide and oxygenation blood (lung pathway)
- contraction of the heart
- valve separating the right atrium and right ventricle
- the flaps of the valves
- circulation- delivers blood to all body cells and carries away waste
- valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle
- Systemic- blood travels to the _______ and back again
18 Clues: the flaps of the valves • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • where the heart is located • outer layer, reduces friction • contains fluid to reduce friction • middle layer, mostly cardiac muscle • separates the right and left sides of the heart • the chordae tendineae are attached to this muscle. • thin inner lining, within the chambers of the heart • ...
Sacred Heart 2024-04-30
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- a junior year tradition
- had the biggest team in the state for this sport
- a personal and active faith in God
- a social awareness that impels to action
- there is a welcoming feeling when you enter duchesne through _______.
- everyone’s favorite yearly tradition
- this sport has won state the last 2 years
- our school spirit is shown on all platforms @_________.
- personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom
- the building of community as a christian value
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- foundress of the society of the Sacred Heart
- Duchesne is located on _______ st.
- Duchesne Academy was founded in _______.
- song we sing as a school at events
- students wear this pattern everyday
- a deep respect for intellectual values
- the school celebrates the students successes and they crown us at ______.
- any student can be a leader and create a _______.
18 Clues: a junior year tradition • Duchesne is located on _______ st. • song we sing as a school at events • a personal and active faith in God • students wear this pattern everyday • everyone’s favorite yearly tradition • a deep respect for intellectual values • Duchesne Academy was founded in _______. • a social awareness that impels to action • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
Down
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04
Across
- Abbreviation for atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease
- Double layer sac that encloses the heart
- Machine used to record electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion
- Thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
- Ultrasound test to look at heart and vessels
- Prefix for though
- Thinner wall; carries blood towards the heart
Down
- Outer layer of heart wall
- Contrast dye injected into blood vessels
- Wired device implanted into heart wall to deliver electrical signals to regulate heart beats
- Root ward for emitting or reflecting light
- Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis
- Root word for chest
- Type of monitor that records heart activity to show possible patterns in the heart
- Thin layer that lines each chamber
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Suffix for small
- Abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
- Prefix for union or association
20 Clues: Suffix for small • Prefix for though • Root word for chest • Outer layer of heart wall • Prefix for union or association • Thin layer that lines each chamber • Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion • Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • Contrast dye injected into blood vessels • Double layer sac that encloses the heart • ...
health care 2024-11-12
Across
- blood flow to the heart gets blocked
- producing images of inner body structures
- where oxygen and nutrients switch for waste
- type of heart disease
- Heart disease that affects blood vessels
- root ech/o
- timed heart beat
- coronary bypass grafting
- root atri/o
- examination of blood sample
- disease causes heart to have hard time pumping
- root myos/o
- root angi/o
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- medical imaging for internal body
- scan of your heart
- irregular heart beat
- keeps body living
- A record or display of a persons heartbeat
- root arteri/o
- collects oxygen and returns it to the heart
- measure of blood moving in veins
- balloon like bulges in aorta
- distributes oxygen rich blood
- delivers blood to tissues and organs
- minimum amount of energy defibrillating heart
25 Clues: root ech/o • root atri/o • root myos/o • root angi/o • root arteri/o • timed heart beat • keeps body living • scan of your heart • irregular heart beat • type of heart disease • coronary bypass grafting • examination of blood sample • balloon like bulges in aorta • distributes oxygen rich blood • measure of blood moving in veins • medical imaging for internal body • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
Across
- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
Down
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
All About Cardiovascular 2020-07-27
Across
- A portable EKG machine that the patient wears for a few days to record their heart rhythm
- Narrowing of the arteries around the heart
- When the heart does not pump blood well from the left ventricle
- Fatty Substance
- To remove fluid
- The sac that encloses the heart
- When an artery is weakened and balloons out
- Using an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
- ICD
- The outer layer of the heart
- Uses a catheter to inject x-ray dye into the blood vessels around the heart
- When the heart doesn't get enough blood; a heart attack
Down
- AED
- Brings blood to the heart from the lower body
- Swollen and Dilated veins
- A blood vessel from somewhere else in the body is taken to replace a blocked blood vessel in the heart; open heart surgery
- DM
- ASCVD
- PVC
- Uses an ultrasound to look at the blood going through the blood vessels
- Blockage or Plug
- Measures pressure
- Beyond or Excess
- The thin layer of tissue that lines each chamber of the heart
- Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
25 Clues: DM • AED • PVC • ICD • ASCVD • Fatty Substance • To remove fluid • Blockage or Plug • Beyond or Excess • Measures pressure • Swollen and Dilated veins • The outer layer of the heart • The sac that encloses the heart • Narrowing of the arteries around the heart • When an artery is weakened and balloons out • Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • ...
Circluatory system 2018-03-26
Across
- Protein that forms in blood serum protein
- From Femus area to heart
- Lower Right side of heart
- White blood cell with granular cytoplasm
- Carries Oxygen depleted blood to heart
- Upper Left Side of heart
- Irregular Heart Beat
- 92% water and yellowish
- Right Ventral
- From knee area to heart
- Colorless cell that attacks foreign substances
- Upper Right side of heart
- Blood with Oxygen goes from the heart
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- Blood Clot Cells
- Monkey antigen
- simple protein and soluble in water
- 3 Triangular segments
- Red Blood Cell that contains hemoglobin
- Lower Left side of heart
- Vein running deoxygenated blood into heart
- Red Blood Cells
- White blood cells with no Granules
- Protein in blood plasma
- Lets blood go through a certain way
- Lets blood go from 1 chamber to another
25 Clues: Right Ventral • Monkey antigen • Red Blood Cells • Blood Clot Cells • Irregular Heart Beat • 3 Triangular segments • Protein in blood plasma • 92% water and yellowish • From knee area to heart • From Femus area to heart • Lower Left side of heart • Upper Left Side of heart • Lower Right side of heart • Upper Right side of heart • White blood cells with no Granules • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
Down
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
Medterms 2024-06-25
Across
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Congestive heart failure
- Central organ of the cardiovascular system
- Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- Blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Portable device for continuous ECG recording
- Records heart's electrical activity
- low blood pressure
- Prefix meaning heart
- Blood pressure
- a medical device used by healthcare professionals to examine the ear canal and eardrum.
- Main artery carrying blood from the heart to the body
- Heart attack
Down
- Buildup of plaque in arteries
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning surgical removal
- Tool to listen to heart sounds
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Coronary artery disease
- Myocardial infarction
- blood pressure
- Ultrasound to visualize heart function
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
26 Clues: Heart attack • blood pressure • Blood pressure • low blood pressure • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning heart • Myocardial infarction • Irregular heart rhythm • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary artery bypass graft • Buildup of plaque in arteries • Suffix meaning blood condition • ...
Chapter 9 Crossword 2024-11-14
Across
- External layer of heart covering
- Iron
- Lymphatic glandlike organ
- Another term for thrombocytes
- The sinoatrial node
- Middle layer of heart covering
- Heart valve with two flaps
- Lower border of heart
- Very small veins
- Part of system circulation
- Relaxation part of cardiac cycle
- Basic blood circuit
- Lower heart chambers
- This valve separates right atrium and ventricle
- Fluid carried by lymphatic system
Down
- Innermost membrane covering heart
- Relaxation part of cardiac cycle
- Two blood types of cats
- Small blood vessels
- Right ventricle pumps blood to this organ
- Upper border of heart
- Number of heart wall layers
- Three pairs of lymphoid tissue
- Source of lymphocyte formation
- Largest artery
- Upper heart chambers
- Heart muscle
- Aortic branch called aortic _______
- Major type of blood vessel
- Segment of circulation
30 Clues: Iron • Heart muscle • Largest artery • Very small veins • The sinoatrial node • Small blood vessels • Basic blood circuit • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Upper border of heart • Lower border of heart • Segment of circulation • Two blood types of cats • Lymphatic glandlike organ • Heart valve with two flaps • Part of system circulation • Major type of blood vessel • ...
All About Cardiovascular 2020-07-28
Across
- Uses a catheter to inject x-ray dye into the blood vessels around the heart
- Measures certain items in the blood that could indicate heart muscle damage
- DM
- Using an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
- PVC
- When the heart does not pump blood well from the left ventricle
- Blockage or Plug (combining form)
- Beyond or Excess (prefix)
- Narrowing of the arteries around the heart
- A portable EKG machine that the patient wears for a few days to record their heart rhythm
- Measures Pressure (suffix)
- ICD
- The outer layer of the heart
Down
- Swollen and Dilated veins
- ASCVD
- The sac that encloses the heart
- Uses and ultrasound to look at the blood going through the blood vessels
- AED
- Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- To remove fluid (suffix)
- When an artery is weakened and balloons out
- Brings blood to the heart from the lower body
- When the heart doesn't get enough blood; a heart attack
- The thin layer of tissue that lines each chamber of the heart
- Fatty Substance (combining form)
25 Clues: DM • AED • PVC • ICD • ASCVD • To remove fluid (suffix) • Swollen and Dilated veins • Beyond or Excess (prefix) • Measures Pressure (suffix) • The outer layer of the heart • The sac that encloses the heart • Fatty Substance (combining form) • Blockage or Plug (combining form) • Narrowing of the arteries around the heart • Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-11-29
Across
- Small thin vessels that connect the arteries and veins
- Apply force to dilate restrictions or unblock arteries
- Small tube inserted into heart to look for heart malfunctions
- Aorta
- Arteriole
- When arteries of the heart don't produce enough oxygen rich blood to the heart
- Used to help guide catheter into CVC
- Pumps blood through circulatory system
- Drug-eluting stent
- Outermost layer of blood vessel
- Narrowing of the valve between lower right heart chamber and the lung arteries
Down
- Send a shock or pulse to the heart to get a normal pulse
- Atrium
- Carry oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to the tissues
- When the heart has an irregular beat
- When flow of blood to the heart is blocked
- Tiny tube placed into a hollow structure in your body
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Electrocardiogram
- Carry blood back to the heart to provide more oxygen
- Artery
- Disease
- When the heart cannot pump enough blood to stay alive
- Cardiovascular disease
- Bare metal stent
25 Clues: Aorta • Atrium • Artery • Disease • Arteriole • Bare metal stent • Electrocardiogram • Drug-eluting stent • Cardiovascular disease • Outermost layer of blood vessel • Percutaneous coronary intervention • When the heart has an irregular beat • Used to help guide catheter into CVC • Pumps blood through circulatory system • When flow of blood to the heart is blocked • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2024-10-20
Across
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Abbreviation for “electrocardiogram.”
- The smallest blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs.
- A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- Abbreviation for “heart rate.”
- A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
- Abbreviation for “blood pressure.”
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- A tool used to listen to the sounds of the heart and lungs.
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
- Prefix meaning “slow.”
Down
- An ultrasound of the heart used to see how the heart muscles and valves function.
- An irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm.
- The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Abbreviation for “coronary artery bypass graft.”
- Root word for “vessel.”
- Root word for “heart.”
- A condition of abnormally high blood pressure.
- Prefix meaning “fast.”
- A procedure used to diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions by inserting a tube into a blood vessel.
- Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
- Abbreviation for “congestive heart failure.”
25 Clues: Root word for “heart.” • Prefix meaning “fast.” • Prefix meaning “slow.” • Root word for “vessel.” • Abbreviation for “heart rate.” • Medical term for a heart attack. • Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • Abbreviation for “blood pressure.” • Abbreviation for “electrocardiogram.” • A tool used to measure blood pressure. • Abbreviation for “congestive heart failure.” • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
Across
- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
Down
- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-14
Across
- Circulation (circuit) pumping blood to the body
- Largest artery in the body
- Arteries supplying blood to the thighs
- Heart valve between left atrium & ventricle
- The thickness of a fluid
- Minimum arterial pressure when the heart is relaxed
- Artery supplying blood to the head
- 1st 2 branches off the aorta delivering blood to the heart muscles
- Arteries supplying blood to the kidneys
- The 2 upper heart chambers that receive blood from outside the heart
- An abnormal heart sound
- Nerve fibers that carry impulses to distant regions of the ventricular myocardium
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- Maximum arterial pressure when the heart contracts
- Relaxation of smooth muscle in vascular walls causing a larger diameter & lower blood pressure
Down
- Middle layer of the heart (cardiac muscle)
- Heart valve that opens for blood exiting the left ventricle on route to the body
- A recording of electrical changes in the heart
- Contraction of smooth muscle in vascular walls causing a smaller diameter & increased blood pressure
- Veins that bring blood down from the head
- Heart valve that opens for blood exiting the right ventricle on route to the lungs
- Arteries supplying blood to the arms
- Smallest blood vessels between arterioles & venules
- Heart valve between right atrium & ventricle
- The 2 lower heart chambers that pump blood out of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart
- Circulation (circuit) pumping blood to lungs
- Arteries supplying blood to ovaries & testes
28 Clues: An abnormal heart sound • The thickness of a fluid • Largest artery in the body • Artery supplying blood to the head • Arteries supplying blood to the arms • Arteries supplying blood to the thighs • Arteries supplying blood to the kidneys • Veins that bring blood down from the head • Middle layer of the heart (cardiac muscle) • Heart valve between left atrium & ventricle • ...
Blood and the Circulatory System 2017-04-12
Across
- carry deoxygenated blood
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- component of blood
- involved in blood clotting
- blood clot
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- heart valve
- type of white blood cell
- inorganic element in blood
Down
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- left atrium receives blood from the ... vein
- the circulatory system in humans
- when heart is relaxed
- controls heart beat
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- circulatory system in fish
- supply blood to the heart
- measurement of heart activity
- type of blood vessel
- heart muscle
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • component of blood • controls heart beat • type of blood vessel • when heart is relaxed • carry deoxygenated blood • type of white blood cell • supply blood to the heart • circulatory system in fish • involved in blood clotting • inorganic element in blood • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-03-24
Across
- relaxation
- rapid heart rate
- high blood pressure
- slow heart rate
- a tool used to hear heart sounds
- measure of heart rate
- a pump of the heart
Down
- a decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of the RBC
- the largest artery of the body
- an orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver by the breakdown of hemoglobin
- branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- a disease of the heart that makes it harder to pump blood
- carrying oxygen
- carries blood to the heart
- contraction
- carries nutrients and oxygen through the body
- carries blood away from the heart
- thick muscular layer
- pumps blood throughout our body
- electrocardiogram
20 Clues: relaxation • contraction • carrying oxygen • slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • electrocardiogram • high blood pressure • a pump of the heart • thick muscular layer • measure of heart rate • carries blood to the heart • the largest artery of the body • pumps blood throughout our body • a tool used to hear heart sounds • carries blood away from the heart • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
Across
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- heart muscle
- carry deoxygenated blood
- supply blood to the heart
- when heart is relaxed
- heart valve
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- inorganic element in the blood
- the circulatory system in fish
- the circulatory system in humans
- blood clot
- component of blood
Down
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- controls heart beat
- involved in blood clotting
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- a type of blood vessel
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- measurement of heart activity
- white blood cell
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in fish • the circulatory system in humans • ...
muscle crossword review 2024-01-17
Across
- closing of AV valves
- graphic record of heart activity
- seriesofwires/nervescarryingelectriimplulsestoventricles/lowchambersthruseptumcoordinatingventricularcontractions
- (heart attack) Prolonged agina(chestpain)heart cells may die
- events of one heartbeat
- distributes impulse out to the ventricles
- abnormal/unusual heart sounds
- pacemaker
- contraction of ventricles
Down
- lack of adequate blood supply to heart
- uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle, useless pump
- very slow heart rate (60beats)
- rapid heart rate exceeding 100 beats per min
- relaxation of ventricles
- represent-a trial contraction
- atrioventricular node carries on signal from SA node to bundle of his
- chest pain caused by heart muscle being deprived of oxygen
- semilunar vales at end of systole
- represents-ventricular contraction
- sendelectricalsignals
- wave-represents-ventricular relaxation
21 Clues: pacemaker • closing of AV valves • sendelectricalsignals • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • represent-a trial contraction • abnormal/unusual heart sounds • very slow heart rate (60beats) • graphic record of heart activity • semilunar vales at end of systole • represents-ventricular contraction • lack of adequate blood supply to heart • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
Across
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- carry deoxygenated blood
- involved in blood clotting
- white blood cell
- a type of blood vessel
- controls heart beat
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
Down
- inorganic element in the blood
- the circulatory system in fish
- when heart is relaxed
- supply blood to the heart
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- measurement of heart activity
- heart valve
- blood clot
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- heart muscle
- component of blood
- the circulatory system in humans
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in fish • the circulatory system in humans • ...
cardiovascular system 2020-10-04
Across
- used to find blood clots
- a tool used to hear the heart
- connects the arteries to the veins
- blood vessels that deliver blood to the heart
- combining word meaning vein
- large vein carries deoxygenated blood
- know as a heart attack
- carries blood from heart to lungs
- pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- prefix meaning fast
- know as high blood pressure
Down
- detects pressure in the heart
- suffix meaning pertaining to
- suffix meaning growth
- used to help a heart beat normally
- a blood pressure band
- swollen or dilated veins
- hypertension
- pumps blood
- prefix meaning slow
- when the heart stops beating
- myocardial infarction
- coronary care unit
- basic metabolic panel
- ventricular tachycardia
25 Clues: pumps blood • hypertension • coronary care unit • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • suffix meaning growth • a blood pressure band • myocardial infarction • basic metabolic panel • know as a heart attack • ventricular tachycardia • used to find blood clots • swollen or dilated veins • combining word meaning vein • know as high blood pressure • suffix meaning pertaining to • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2024-01-16
Across
- Pacemaker of the heart.
- The cardiac muscle.
- Part of the heart that pumps blood out.
- Blood to/from all body tissues.
- Blood to/from the lungs.
- Rapid heart rate.
- Atria contact.
- Part of the heart that receives blood.
- Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart.
- Blood cell formation.
Down
- The rarest blood type.
- Graphoc record of heart activity.
- The heart is surrounded by the ___________.
- Word for the contraction of ventricles.
- Distributes impulse to the ventricles.
- Ventricles relax.
- Prevents backflow of blood in the heart.
- Word for the relaxation of ventricles.
- The wall between the atrium and ventricles.
- Ventricles contract.
20 Clues: Atria contact. • Rapid heart rate. • Ventricles relax. • The cardiac muscle. • Ventricles contract. • Blood cell formation. • The rarest blood type. • Pacemaker of the heart. • Blood to/from the lungs. • Blood to/from all body tissues. • Graphoc record of heart activity. • Distributes impulse to the ventricles. • Word for the relaxation of ventricles. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2017-10-23
21 Clues: / vein • / clot • / cell • / vein • / heart • / heart • / chest • / aorta • / vessel • / artery • / oxygen • / embolus • / narrows • / widening • / blood vessel • / heart beats fast • / heart beats slow • / the study of the heart • / hardening of the artery • / carries deoxygenated blood to heart • / carries oxygenated blood out of the heart
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-24
Across
- fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular systema-: Absence of, without.
- On, upon, over
- Within, in.
- pumps blood through the system.
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- abnormal heart rhythm, such as too slow
- sound waves to create images of the heart, allowing assessment of heart valve function and chamber size.
- disease that affects the blood vessels of the arms, legs, or abdominal organs
- Checking blood levels of specific proteins like troponin
- Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult.
- a basic view of the heart size and position within the chest
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- measures the electrical activity of the heart, revealing irregularities in heart rhythm and potential damage.
- two
- catheter is inserted into an artery and dye is injected to visualize the coronary arteries
- Chronic heart disease
- disease that affects the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle
- heart disease that occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
- failure also known as congestive heart failure, this occurs when the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Congestive heart failure
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- Slow
- Coronary artery disease
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- Electrocardiogram
- Atrial fibrillation
26 Clues: two • Slow • Within, in. • On, upon, over • Electrocardiogram • Atrial fibrillation • Chronic heart disease • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • pumps blood through the system. • Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator • vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-26
Across
- Valve that functions to flow blood from the atrium to the ventricle during systole
- The smallest blood vessels
- Simple squamous layer that lines the inside of the heart
- Hole in the heart when a human is still in the fetus
- The inner layer of arteries and veins
- The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- A tool used to measure blood pressure
- Another name for the chambers of the heart
- The largest artery
- Circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs back to the heart
- The atrioventricular valve on the right side of the heart
Down
- An organ that functions as a blood pump throughout the body
- A tool for measuring heart rate
- Blood circulation from the heart to the digestive organs back to the heart
- The blood that comes out of the lungs to the heart contains many elements
- Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the outside of the heart
- Blood vessels found between the arteries and veins
- Blood pressure when the ventricles relax
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
20 Clues: The largest artery • The smallest blood vessels • A tool for measuring heart rate • The inner layer of arteries and veins • A tool used to measure blood pressure • Blood pressure when the ventricles relax • Another name for the chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-03-28
Across
- smallest blood vessels
- the outermost protective layer of the heart
- a surgical connection between two structures
- helps pump blood back to the heart
- when the heart muscle relaxes
- one of two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart form tissues and organs
- a fluid filled cavity in the heart or brain
- favorite color is blue
- a protective, fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart
- period of contraction of the ventricles
- the product of heart rate and stroke volume
Down
- a special muscle tissue that forms the heart
- a small blood vessel that receives blood from the capillaries
- small blood vessels
- the widening of blood vessels
- makes electrical signal that causes heart chambers to contract
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs
- flaps that act as gate for blood
- narrowing of blood vessels
- creates blood pressure
21 Clues: small blood vessels • smallest blood vessels • creates blood pressure • favorite color is blue • narrowing of blood vessels • the widening of blood vessels • when the heart muscle relaxes • flaps that act as gate for blood • helps pump blood back to the heart • period of contraction of the ventricles • the outermost protective layer of the heart • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
Across
- carry deoxygenated blood
- controls heart beat
- heart valve
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- inorganic element in the blood
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- measurement of heart activity
Down
- when heart is relaxed
- the circulatory system in humans
- heart muscle
- white blood cell
- component of blood
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- involved in blood clotting
- the circulatory system in fish
- supply blood to the heart
- blood clot
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- a type of blood vessel
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in fish • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Blood and the Circulatory System 2017-04-12
Across
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- blood clot
- supply blood to the heart
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- measurement of heart activity
- component of blood
- heart muscle
- circulatory system in fish
- heart valve
- type of white blood cell
- the circulatory system in humans
- controls heart beat
Down
- left atrium receives blood from the ... vein
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- when heart is relaxed
- involved in blood clotting
- type of blood vessel
- carry deoxygenated blood
- inorganic element in blood
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • component of blood • controls heart beat • type of blood vessel • when heart is relaxed • carry deoxygenated blood • type of white blood cell • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • circulatory system in fish • inorganic element in blood • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Cardiovascular 2020-01-24
Across
- upper chamber of the heart
- problem with rate or rhythm of heart beat
- base of the heart
- buildup of plauque in arteries
- higher than normal blood pressure
- abnormal sound heard during auscultation
- takes blood toward the heart
- takes blood away from the heart
- record of electrical activity in the heart
- valve between the right atrium & ventricle
- lower than normal blood pressure
- related to the lungs
Down
- heart muscle disease
- used to measure blood pressure
- blue discoloration of skin
- artery that flows blood to the body
- middle layer of the heart
- blood clot in wall of blood vessel
- surgical removal of plaque in lining of artery
- device to help control abnormal heart rhythm
20 Clues: base of the heart • heart muscle disease • related to the lungs • middle layer of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • blue discoloration of skin • takes blood toward the heart • used to measure blood pressure • buildup of plauque in arteries • takes blood away from the heart • lower than normal blood pressure • higher than normal blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular 2020-01-24
Across
- problem with rate or rhythm of heart beat
- blood clot in wall of blood vessel
- upper chamber of the heart
- medicine that dissolves blood
- record of electrical activity in the heart
- higher than normal blood pressure
- small device to help control abnormal heart rhythm
- related to the lungs
- base of the heart
- takes blood toward the heart
Down
- valve between the right atrium & ventricle
- surgical removal of plaque in lining of artery
- middle layer of the heart
- artery that flows blood to the body
- heart muscle disease
- takes blood away from the heart
- blue discoloration of skin
- lower than normal blood pressure
- abnormal sound heard during auscultation
- medication that helps reduce excess water in body
20 Clues: base of the heart • heart muscle disease • related to the lungs • middle layer of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • blue discoloration of skin • takes blood toward the heart • medicine that dissolves blood • takes blood away from the heart • lower than normal blood pressure • higher than normal blood pressure • blood clot in wall of blood vessel • ...
Cardio 2024-10-24
Across
- chest pain
- carry blood towards the heart
- slow
- meaning sound
- coronary artery disease
- carry blood away from the heart
- under or insufficient
- congestive heart failure
- control rhythmic beating of the heart
- automate external difribulator
- regulates irregular heartbeats by delivering electrical signals
- records heart rhythm
- acute mitochondrial infraction
- growth
- is a problem with electrical conduction
- pain
Down
- have thin walls for nutrient exchange
- used when taking your blood pressure
- to measure blood pressure
- used to listen to heart sounds
- disease
- blockages in your heart blood vessels
- causes blood vessels to narrow down,
- fluid build-up, shortness of breath, the problem with the heart pumping/relaxing functions
- pumps blood through vessels
25 Clues: slow • pain • growth • disease • chest pain • meaning sound • records heart rhythm • under or insufficient • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • to measure blood pressure • pumps blood through vessels • carry blood towards the heart • used to listen to heart sounds • automate external difribulator • acute mitochondrial infraction • carry blood away from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular CW Puzzle 2021-02-24
Across
- arteries vessels branch from aorta and feed heart muscle
- smallest blood vessel
- small vein
- partition or wall dividing atria of heart
- lower chamber of the heart
- abnormal swishing sound of heart (extra heart sound, between normal beats)
- largest artery in the body
- rhythm normal heart rhythm
Down
- abnormal heart rhythm
- high blood pressure
- contraction phase of the heart
- relaxation phase of the heart
- small artery
- inner lining of the heart
- structures that temporarily close to keep blood flowing in one direction only
- dilation of an arterial wall
- upper chambers of the heart
- largest type of blood vessel
18 Clues: small vein • small artery • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • smallest blood vessel • inner lining of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • rhythm normal heart rhythm • upper chambers of the heart • dilation of an arterial wall • largest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heart • contraction phase of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System crossword 2022-04-17
Across
- /carry blood toward the heart
- /uses contrast injected into the blood vessels
- / chief complaint
- / the largest artery in the body
- / outside of
- / a part of the heart is not receiving the blood flow needed also known as a heart attack
- / blood
- /double-layered sac that encloses the heart
- /many leads are attached to the chest to get a recording of the electrical activity of the heart
- / increased blood pressure also know as high blood pressure
- /uses contrast and a catheter to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- / carry blood away from the heart
- /blood work test to measure items in the blood to look for damage to the heart muscle
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- / narrowing
- / a test done through ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- / the sac around the heart is inflamed
- /narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- / clot
- / enlarged
- /through
- /premature ventricular contraction
- / thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- /impression
- / swollen and dilated veins
- / potassium chloride
25 Clues: / clot • / blood • /through • / enlarged • / narrowing • /impression • / outside of • / chief complaint • / potassium chloride • / swollen and dilated veins • /carry blood toward the heart • / the largest artery in the body • / carry blood away from the heart • /premature ventricular contraction • / the sac around the heart is inflamed • /double-layered sac that encloses the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-11-07
Across
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- when the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle.
- meaning inflammation
- meaning beats per minute
- uses wires and leads attached to the chest to record the electrical activity of the heart
- when an artery has a weakened wall
- meaning heart or crown
- meaning echocardiogram
- takes blood from the body to the heart
- between the arteries and the venules
- the main organ in the cardiovascular system
- meaning cardiovascular
Down
- increases pressure in the blood vessels
- worn over a few days while is records the heart activity
- meaning coronary artery disease
- stops backward blood flow within the heart
- when the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- meaning chest
- meaning blood
- mening vessel
- a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- patient is asked to do physical activity to see how much stress is put on the heart
- meaning inner
- takes blood from the heart to the body
- when there is a complete stopping of the heart.
25 Clues: meaning chest • meaning blood • mening vessel • meaning inner • meaning inflammation • meaning heart or crown • meaning echocardiogram • meaning cardiovascular • meaning beats per minute • meaning coronary artery disease • when an artery has a weakened wall • between the arteries and the venules • takes blood from the body to the heart • takes blood from the heart to the body • ...
Unit 5 lab 2024-03-15
Across
- heart disease/ when the hearts blood vessels- the coronary arteries become restricted because of your arteries narrowed
- cardiac rhythm managment
- cell/ a layer that lines all blood vessels and regulates exchanges between the bloodstream and surrounding tissue
- networks of small vessels that peruse tissues
- peripheral vascular disease
- when the blood supply to your heart becomes restricted because of your arteries narrowed
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- vein
- vessel
- failure/ caused by an impairment of the hearts blood pumping function
- radiograph/ shows the shape and size of the heart lung major blood vessels
- gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound
- heart
Down
- attack/ when the blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked by a blood clot function
- vessels that deliver blood to tissue
- artery
- test/ laboratory tests are used to detect the tusk factors for heart diseases
- pumps blood through the system
- catheterization/ medical procedure used to diagnose and treat some heart condition
- ventricular tachycardia
- cardiovascular disease
- any abnormal rhythm of the heart: to slow or to fast or at a irregular
- atrial fibrillation
23 Clues: vein • heart • artery • vessel • atrial fibrillation • cardiovascular disease • ventricular tachycardia • cardiac rhythm managment • peripheral vascular disease • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • vessels that return blood to the heart • networks of small vessels that peruse tissues • gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound • ...
crossword puzzle 2024-11-21
Across
- / this is a test were doctors can calculate the patients oxygen level and EKG.
- / within.
- / ECG machine that patient wears over a few days.
- / complete stop of the heart.
- / blood
- / harden of arteries caused by fat build up on the walls of the arteries.
- / coronary care unit
- / pressure is exerted by the blood against the wall of a artery or a vein.
- / slow.
- / some part of the heart doesn't get blood flow it needs because of a blockage or a coronary artery.
Down
- / records electrical activity of heart.
- / narrowing.
- / upper chamber of the heart
- / outside.
- / its not big its small.
- / this test can measure certain items in the blood that can include heart muscle damage.
- / heart is not efficiently pumping from the ventricle.
- disease / coronary arteries narrow which result in an insufficient blood supply to the heart.
- / this inner layer of heart that lines each chamber.
- / chest pain
- / blood pressure
- / outer layer of heart
- / main chamber of the heart bottom, heart chamber
- / middle muscular layer of heart that contrast to pump blood.
- / emergency department
25 Clues: / blood • / slow. • / within. • / outside. • / narrowing. • / chest pain • / blood pressure • / coronary care unit • / outer layer of heart • / emergency department • / its not big its small. • / upper chamber of the heart • / complete stop of the heart. • / records electrical activity of heart. • / ECG machine that patient wears over a few days. • ...
Circulatory System 2021-01-15
Across
- upper chamber of the heart
- blood cell that helps fight infection
- tissue that flows through the circulatory system
- Blood Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- fluid portion of blood
- blood vessel the connects arteries and veins
- brief period of relaxation in the heart
- Double layered outermost layer of the heart
- Blood cell required for the clotting process
- valve between the L atrium and L ventricle
Down
- Valve between R vent. & pulmonary artery
- Complex protein on red blood cells
- vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Valve between the left ventricle and aorta
- innermost layer of the heart
- period of ventricular contraction in the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- blood cell that carries hemoglobin
- wall that separates the heart into right and left
20 Clues: fluid portion of blood • upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • Complex protein on red blood cells • Muscular middle layer of the heart • blood cell that carries hemoglobin • blood cell that helps fight infection • brief period of relaxation in the heart • Valve between R vent. & pulmonary artery • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
Down
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
Across
- the inner layer of the heart
- chest pain
- has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
- This procedure allows patients to live when all other options won’t work
- heart
- nvolves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient
- the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the small arteries
- the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- pulse
- rule out
- use to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- fast
- hardening
- the area where the heart lies
Down
- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues
- a complete stopping of the heart
- the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- chest
- hypertension
- coronary artery bypass graft
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- nausea and vomiting
- the bottom of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- high blood pressure
- the top of the heart
- narrowing
30 Clues: fast • chest • heart • pulse • rule out • narrowing • hardening • chest pain • hypertension • the small arteries • nausea and vomiting • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • the bottom of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • the area where the heart lies • the largest artery in the body • a complete stopping of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-19
Across
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- pertaining to
- Uses many X-rays from different angles to construct images of your heart using a scanner and computer.
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart
- The process of producing an electrocardiogram, a recording of the heart's electrical activity.
- intima Made of endothelium, and is continuous throughout the blood path.
- Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
- Type of tissue that forms the heart.
- A small, wearable device that records the heart's rhythm.
- Blood vessels around the body.
- Pumps blood through the body.
- A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Blood Pressure Hypertension
Down
- The valve between the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle) and the main artery to the body (aorta) doesn't work properly.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy
- surgical puncture as to aspirate or remove fluid
- The insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
- inside
- refers to arteries
- Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body.
- Heart failure
- A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
- Cardiovascular Disease
25 Clues: Heart • inside • pertaining to • Heart failure • Electrocardiogram • refers to arteries • Cardiovascular Disease • An ultrasound of the heart. • Blood Pressure Hypertension • Pumps blood through the body. • Blood vessels around the body. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy • Type of tissue that forms the heart. • Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-19
Across
- Blood Pressure Hypertension
- The process of producing an electrocardiogram, a recording of the heart's electrical activity.
- Electrocardiogram
- intima Made of endothelium, and is continuous throughout the blood path.
- A small, wearable device that records the heart's rhythm.
- inside
- Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
- Type of tissue that forms the heart.
- A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
- Heart
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
Down
- The insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.
- Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Uses many X-rays from different angles to construct images of your heart using a scanner and computer.
- Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body.
- pertaining to
- The valve between the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle) and the main artery to the body (aorta) doesn't work properly.
- surgical puncture as to aspirate or remove fluid
- Blood vessels around the body.
- refers to arteries
- Heart failure
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Pumps blood through the body.
25 Clues: Heart • inside • pertaining to • Heart failure • Electrocardiogram • refers to arteries • Cardiovascular Disease • Blood Pressure Hypertension • An ultrasound of the heart. • Pumps blood through the body. • Blood vessels around the body. • Cardiac resynchronization therapy • Type of tissue that forms the heart. • Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body. • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-12-26
Across
- treats low blood potassium (potassium chloride)
- narrowing of the arteries
- ultrasound test that views heart and its vessels
- doctor who studies hearts
- tiniest blood vessels that exchange material between blood and tissue cells
- moniter portable device that produces an electrocardiogram
- when a patient's oxygen and EKG levels are monitored (treadmill test)
- pinkish gray organs that allow air flow
- rapid heart rate
- force of blood against artery walls is too high
- difficult for the heart to pump blood to rest of body, can cause heart failure
- narrowing of the aorta
Down
- the main organ; network of blood vessels that pump blood
- enlarged heart
- instrument to measure pulse (blood) pressure
- a thin lair of protective tissue surrounding the heart
- hardening of arteries that causes heart disease
- radiology and x-ray dye is utilized in blood vessels to diagnose
- improper beating of the heart
- measures items in blood that could show heart damage
- disease that affects heart valve between the left chambers
- insertion of catheter into the heart
- present at birth and affects heart's structure
- metabloic disease with very high glucose levels
- the connective tissue that is double layered and surrounds the heart like a sac
25 Clues: enlarged heart • rapid heart rate • narrowing of the aorta • narrowing of the arteries • doctor who studies hearts • improper beating of the heart • insertion of catheter into the heart • pinkish gray organs that allow air flow • instrument to measure pulse (blood) pressure • present at birth and affects heart's structure • treats low blood potassium (potassium chloride) • ...
Medical Terminology Lab 2024-10-08
Across
- The force of blood against the walls of arteries
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- A condition where the heart's function is impaired
- Monitor A portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
- Prefix referring to blood vessels
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
- Prefix relating to blood vessels
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- An ultrasound that visualizes heart structures and function
- An irregular heartbeat that can affect heart function
Down
- High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems
- A general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels
- Failure A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood
- Arrest Medical term for a heart attack
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Test A test that measures heart function under physical stress
- A narrowing of the coronary arteries
- Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- Suffix indicating inflammation
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels
- The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "heart." • Suffix indicating inflammation • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • Prefix relating to blood vessels • Prefix referring to blood vessels • A narrowing of the coronary arteries • Arrest Medical term for a heart attack • Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack • Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup • ...
Cardiovascular system terms 2023-12-04
Across
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- weakened artery wall
- vessels
- atrial fibrillation
- heart attack
- carry oxygen away from the heart
- artery disease
- heart failure
- high blood pressure
- enzymes
- muscle tissue
Down
- meaures blood pressure
- electrocardiography test
- growth
- disease
- blood
- pumps blood
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- vessel
- acutae myocardial infraction
- ultrasound
- within
- narrowing
- radiology
- monitors heart activity
25 Clues: blood • growth • vessel • within • disease • vessels • enzymes • narrowing • radiology • ultrasound • pumps blood • heart attack • heart failure • muscle tissue • artery disease • atrial fibrillation • high blood pressure • weakened artery wall • meaures blood pressure • monitors heart activity • electrocardiography test • acutae myocardial infraction • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-07-21
Across
- blood supply from brain
- tachycardia
- machine that rotates around your body for pictures
- that return blood to the heart
- layer of heart
- to/-ar
- muscle disease
- aortic aneurysm
- pumps blood through system
- field that creates images of heart
- of arteries
Down
- of small vessels that perfuse tissue
- artery bypass graft surgery
- heart rhythms
- waves to show pictures
- layer of heart
- heart monitor
- blood flow causing chest pains
- failure
- layer of heart
- that deliver blood to tissue
- disease
- heart rhythms
- aortic valve replacement
24 Clues: to/-ar • failure • disease • tachycardia • of arteries • heart rhythms • heart monitor • heart rhythms • layer of heart • layer of heart • layer of heart • muscle disease • aortic aneurysm • waves to show pictures • blood supply from brain • aortic valve replacement • pumps blood through system • artery bypass graft surgery • that deliver blood to tissue • blood flow causing chest pains • ...
Anatomy vocab practice by: Libby W 2024-01-17
Across
- events of one heartbeat
- -distributes the impulse out of the ventricle
- -graphic record of heart attacks
- -uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscle
- closing of av valves
- -ventricles relax
- -very slow heart rate
- -carries a signal from the heart
- -rapid heart rate
- -ventricles beat at their own rate
Down
- -clogged coronary vessles
- -series of nerves that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers
- -atria contract
- -abnormal heart sounds
- -ventricles contract
- -lack of adequate blood supply
- -pacemaker of the heart
- -heart muscle deprived of O2
- -semilunar valves close at end of systole
- -prolonged angina
20 Clues: -atria contract • -ventricles relax • -prolonged angina • -rapid heart rate • -ventricles contract • closing of av valves • -very slow heart rate • -abnormal heart sounds • events of one heartbeat • -pacemaker of the heart • -clogged coronary vessles • -heart muscle deprived of O2 • -lack of adequate blood supply • -graphic record of heart attacks • -carries a signal from the heart • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2024-01-16
Across
- Pacemaker of the heart.
- The cardiac muscle.
- Part of the heart that pumps blood out.
- Blood to/from all body tissues.
- Blood to/from the lungs.
- Rapid heart rate.
- Atria contact.
- Part of the heart that receives blood.
- Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart.
- Blood cell formation.
Down
- The rarest blood type.
- Graphoc record of heart activity.
- The heart is surrounded by the ___________.
- Word for the contraction of ventricles.
- Distributes impulse to the ventricles.
- Ventricles relax.
- Prevents backflow of blood in the heart.
- Word for the relaxation of ventricles.
- The wall between the atrium and ventricles.
- Ventricles contract.
20 Clues: Atria contact. • Rapid heart rate. • Ventricles relax. • The cardiac muscle. • Ventricles contract. • Blood cell formation. • The rarest blood type. • Pacemaker of the heart. • Blood to/from the lungs. • Blood to/from all body tissues. • Graphoc record of heart activity. • Distributes impulse to the ventricles. • Word for the relaxation of ventricles. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-15
Across
- Coronary artery disease.
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Electrocardiography
- BP
- Chest pain
- Hollow muscular organ that pumps blood all over the body
- Passage of blood from the heart to the body tissues and back
- Small Veins
- Hypertension
- Largest artery in the body
- Congestive heart failure
Down
- Passage of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the hear
- Fast heart rate.
- Small arteries
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from the body tissues
- Automated external defibrillator
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Also known as an MI.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting
- Angi/o
20 Clues: BP • Angi/o • Chest pain • Small Veins • Hypertension • Small arteries • Fast heart rate. • Electrocardiography • Also known as an MI. • Coronary artery disease. • Congestive heart failure • Largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart. • Coronary artery bypass grafting • Automated external defibrillator • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • ...
Medical Crossword 2024-11-17
Across
- test Requires to draw blood
- Blood pressure
- Chest pain
- Has the Aorta
- smaller arteries
- Coronary artery disease
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Name based on location
- vessel
- Sinus
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Inflammation of the inner layer of the muscle
- Chest
Down
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Sound
- Exchange oxygen and carbon
- Record electrical activity of the heart
- Uses a catheter on the chamber or vessel of the heart
- Carries blood to the heart
- Do not resuscitate
- arrest Complete stopping of the heart
- Faster than usual heart rate
- Muscle
- Imaging of the blood vessels
- Coronary care unit
25 Clues: Sound • Sinus • Chest • vessel • Muscle • Chest pain • Has the Aorta • Blood pressure • smaller arteries • Do not resuscitate • Coronary care unit • Irregular Heartbeat • Name based on location • Ultrasound of the heart • Coronary artery disease • Exchange oxygen and carbon • Carries blood to the heart • Faster than usual heart rate • Imaging of the blood vessels • test Requires to draw blood • ...
Circulatory System 2019-05-20
Across
- Arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- Prevent back flow of blood from ventricles to atria.
- Relaxation of the heart.
- Accumulation of fat deposits in blood vessels.
- Site of gas, nutrient and waste exchange.
- Thick-walled chambers of the heart.
- Vena cava bringing blood to the heart from the arms and head.
- Thin-walled chambers receiving blood from veins.
- Valves separating ventricles from arteries.
- Change in diameter of arteries following a heart beat.
- Contraction of the heart.
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- Artery carrying deoxygenated blood.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Prevents mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
- Increasing diameter of arterioles.
- Connective tissue supporting the AV valves.
- Pacemaker.
- Protective fluid-filled sac around the heart.
- Last exit from the heart.
- Nerves carrying electrical impulses through the ventricles.
- Assist in the movement of blood back to the heart.
- Larger diameter and lower pressure than arteries.
- Pulmonary circulation is from the heart to the _____________ and back.
23 Clues: Pacemaker. • Relaxation of the heart. • Last exit from the heart. • Contraction of the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Increasing diameter of arterioles. • Artery carrying deoxygenated blood. • Thick-walled chambers of the heart. • Arteries that supply blood to the heart. • Site of gas, nutrient and waste exchange. • Connective tissue supporting the AV valves. • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2020-04-08
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- instrument used to measure pressure
- used to listen to the heart
- a thin layer that lines each chamber in the heart
- pumps blood through the body
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- abbreviation for chest pain
- where the blood travels to get oxygen
- abbreviation for emergency room
- prefix that means without
- suffix that means the study of
- the outer layer of the heart
- complete stopping of the heart
- suffix that means disease
- the middle muscular layer in the heart that contracts to pump blood
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- abbreviation for beats per minute
- when part of the heart does not get the blood flow it needs
- recording of electrical activity of the heart
- prefix that means inner
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- abbreviation for cardiovascular
- when an artery has a weakened wall and causes it to swell
- measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
23 Clues: prefix that means inner • prefix that means without • suffix that means disease • used to listen to the heart • abbreviation for chest pain • pumps blood through the body • the outer layer of the heart • suffix that means the study of • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for cardiovascular • abbreviation for emergency room • abbreviation for beats per minute • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-19
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- Short for blood pressure
- A test that checks your heart’s electricity
- Another term for a heart attack
- Small vessels where nutrients are exchanged
- Short for a heart attack
- Prefix meaning "blood."
- A test that uses sound waves to look at your heart
- Short for heart rate.
- The body’s main blood-pumping organ
- Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- Root word for "vessels."
- A tool doctors use to listen to your heartbeat
- Another name for ECG
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- A tool that squeezes your arm to measure blood pressure
- Another name for high blood pressure.
- An X-ray to look at blood vessels
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Vessels that take blood away from the heart
- When the heart beats unevenly
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- Suffix meaning "a picture or record."
- When the heart doesn’t pump blood well.
- Abbreviation for heart failure
- The largest blood vessel in the body
- Clogging of blood vessels
25 Clues: Another name for ECG • Short for heart rate. • Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix meaning "blood." • Short for blood pressure • Short for a heart attack • Root word for "vessels." • Clogging of blood vessels • When the heart beats unevenly • Abbreviation for heart failure • Suffix meaning "inflammation." • Another term for a heart attack • An X-ray to look at blood vessels • ...
Cardiopulmonary System 2023-11-03
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- Throat tube
- Respiratory and circulatory systems together
- Tiny vessels, exchange O2, CO2 and nutrients
- Blood clotter
- Black death
- Part of blood, carries O2
- Gas that we need
- Vessel leading away from heart
- Small pocket exchanges gases
- Part of heart, receives blood
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- Circuit that connects lungs and heart
- Circuit that connects heart with body
- Hollow muscle, never tires
- Part of blood, fights off invaders
- Gas waste
- Part of blood, liquid of blood, carries nutrients
- Another way of saying heartbeat
- Lung branches
- Part of heart, pumps away from heart
- Voice box
- Vessel leading toward heart
21 Clues: Gas waste • Voice box • Throat tube • Black death • Blood clotter • Lung branches • Gas that we need • Part of blood, carries O2 • Hollow muscle, never tires • Vessel leading toward heart • Small pocket exchanges gases • Part of heart, receives blood • Vessel leading away from heart • Another way of saying heartbeat • Part of blood, fights off invaders • Part of heart, pumps away from heart • ...
Heart and Circulatory system 2024-11-06
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- White cells ingesting bacteria.
- White cells producing antibodies.
- Membrane lining the heart's interior.
- Major artery carrying oxygenated blood.
- Vessels carrying blood to heart.
- Vessels carrying blood away from heart.
- Main organ of the circulatory system.
- Structures controlling blood flow direction.
- White blood cells fighting infection.
- Lower heart chambers.
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- Red blood cells transporting oxygen.
- Platelets aiding blood clotting.
- Relating to lungs and blood flow.
- Tiny blood vessels for substance exchange.
- Liquid component of blood.
- SA node controlling heart rate.
- Phase of heart contraction.
- Protein in red cells binding oxygen.
- Upper heart chambers.
- Muscular wall dividing heart halves.
20 Clues: Upper heart chambers. • Lower heart chambers. • Liquid component of blood. • Phase of heart contraction. • White cells ingesting bacteria. • SA node controlling heart rate. • Platelets aiding blood clotting. • Vessels carrying blood to heart. • White cells producing antibodies. • Relating to lungs and blood flow. • Red blood cells transporting oxygen. • ...
Circulatory System Crossword 2022-03-25
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- Organ system that distributes the blood to deliver nutrients and remove wastes.
- Contraction of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood back IN to the heart
- Divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- A vein that is the second largest vein in the human body and returns blood to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body.
- partition between the right and left ventricles
- Microscopic vessel through which exchanges take place between the blood and cells of the body
- A complete heartbeat consisting of contraction and relaxation of both atria and both ventricles
- superior heart chambers that receive blood from the veins
- outermost layer of the heart muscle and is actually part of the heart wall
- pulmonary artery and aortic valves that prevent blood return to the ventricles after contraction
- another name for the SA Node
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- Relaxation of the heart
- valves that separate each atrium and ventricle; include the tricuspid (R side) and bicuspid/mitral valve (L side)
- flow of blood from body tissue to the heart and then from the heart back to body tissues to distribute nutrients/O2 and pick up waste/CO2
- The left AV valve, consists of two flaps of endocardium.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- membrane lining the interior of the heart
- discharging chambers of the heart; receive blood through valves from the atria
- A vein that is the largest vein in the human body and returns blood to the right atrium of the heart from body parts below the diaphragm.
- Thick middle muscle layer of the heart
- flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart for gas exchange
- A valve that is situated at the opening of the right atrium of the heart into the right ventricle and that resembles the mitral valve in structure but consists of three triangular membranous flaps.
- pointed end of the heart
- Carries deoxygentated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- The largest artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the body
27 Clues: Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • pointed end of the heart • another name for the SA Node • Thick middle muscle layer of the heart • membrane lining the interior of the heart • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • partition between the right and left ventricles • Divides the right and left chambers of the heart • ...
Heart Disease Crossword 2022-12-05
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- A progressive condition where the heart muscle weakens and cannot pump blood efficiently.
- A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells.
- A sac formed by the bulging of a blood vessel wall or heart tissue
- Drugs that are used to keep the body's immune system from rejecting a transplanted organ, such as the heart
- The pressure of the blood in the arteries when the heart is filling. It is the lower of two blood pressure measurements
- Rapid heartbeat
- The upper chambers of the heart
- An irregular heartbeat.
- A surgically inserted electronic device that constantly monitors your heart rate and rhythm
- Discomfort or pressure, usually in the chest, caused by a temporarily inadequate blood supply to the heart muscle
- When the heart stops beating suddenly
- Exercise which raises the heart rate and can both improve your functional ability and, in some cases, reduce symptoms of heart disease
- Heart muscle
- Low blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- A medication used to relax and dilate the blood vessels,improving blood flow
- records on graph paper the electrical activity of the heart using small electrode patches attached to the skin
- The force exerted in the arteries by blood as it circulates
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- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- The pressure of the blood in the arteries when the heart pumps. It is the higher of two blood pressure measurements
- Abnormally rapid, inefficient contractions of the atria or ventricles
- High blood pressure
- technical name for a heart attack
- Heart defects present at birth.
- A lack of blood supply to the heart that is usually caused by a blood clot in the coronary artery. That results in permanent damage to the heart muscle
- blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood in the forearm
- Doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease
- A protein in red blood cells
- A build-up of fatty material in the wall of the coronary artery
- A small electronic device is implanted under the skin and sends electrical impulses to the heart
- The lower, pumping chambers of the heart
- The number of heartbeats per minute
32 Clues: Heart muscle • Rapid heartbeat • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • An irregular heartbeat. • A protein in red blood cells • Heart defects present at birth. • The upper chambers of the heart • technical name for a heart attack • The number of heartbeats per minute • When the heart stops beating suddenly • The lower, pumping chambers of the heart • ...