heart Crossword Puzzles
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
The Heart 2021-12-09
Across
- brings blood away from the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen poor
- how many chambers the heart has
- measurement of heart rate
- a flap that makes blood only flow one direction
- bottom chambers of the heart
Down
- universal recipient
- what triggers the creation of new blood cells
- top chambers of the heart
- universal donor of blood
- brings blood to the heart
- side of the heart that is oxygen rich
12 Clues: universal recipient • universal donor of blood • top chambers of the heart • measurement of heart rate • brings blood to the heart • bottom chambers of the heart • how many chambers the heart has • brings blood away from the heart • side of the heart that is oxygen poor • side of the heart that is oxygen rich • what triggers the creation of new blood cells • ...
heart pharmacology 2022-03-20
Across
- beta-receptors antagonists
- inhibition of Na/K pump, reduce sodium extrusion, increased Ca release improving heart strength
- calcium antagonists/slow condution/shorten action potential
- class 1c antidysrhythmic drug
- class 2 antidysrhythmic drug
- class 1a antidysrythmic drug
- class 3 antidysrhythmic drug
Down
- prolong cardiac action potential/inhibit K currents/increase depolarizing duration
- class 4 antidysrhythmic drug
- treatment of agina caused by reduced blood flow - increases blood flow to heart/releases NO/cGMP causes muscle relaxation/vasodilation
- block sodium voltage channels/tachycardia antagonist
- class 1b antidysrhythmic drug
12 Clues: beta-receptors antagonists • class 4 antidysrhythmic drug • class 2 antidysrhythmic drug • class 1a antidysrythmic drug • class 3 antidysrhythmic drug • class 1c antidysrhythmic drug • class 1b antidysrhythmic drug • block sodium voltage channels/tachycardia antagonist • calcium antagonists/slow condution/shorten action potential • ...
HEART FAILURE 2024-02-29
Across
- -------is a biomarker released by the ventricles during heart failure due to increased pressure in ventricles.
- ------released by sons are toxic to myocardium.
- Cardiac output depends on heart rate and -------
- -------common side effect of spironolactone.
- systolic heart failure is defined as heart failure with------of <40%.
- left heart failure is categorized as heart failure with reduced EF and ------ heart failure.
- EF is determined by ---------,preload and after load.
- the diagnosis of ------is confirmed by clinical doppler echocardiography.
Down
- milirinone ------- contractility.
- -----cause tall peaked Wave and flat P wave
- Frothy blood tinged sputum is a late sign of ------.
- yellowish green halos around light is a classic sign of ------toxicity.
- Nagging cough is a side effect of --------.
- -------is an antidote for digoxin toxicity.
14 Clues: milirinone ------- contractility. • -----cause tall peaked Wave and flat P wave • Nagging cough is a side effect of --------. • -------is an antidote for digoxin toxicity. • -------common side effect of spironolactone. • ------released by sons are toxic to myocardium. • Cardiac output depends on heart rate and ------- • ...
Heart Review 2024-04-11
Across
- pressure in arteries when the heart contracts
- SA node fires more than 100x per min
- pressure in arteries when the heart is at rest
- force of blood against arterial walls
- blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain
- recording of the heart's electrical activity
Down
- neurons that help regulate blood pressure
- SA node fires less than 60x per min
- narrowing of blood vessels
- device to measure blood pressure
- specialized fibers that transmit the signal from AV node
- number of heart beats in 1 min
12 Clues: narrowing of blood vessels • number of heart beats in 1 min • device to measure blood pressure • SA node fires less than 60x per min • SA node fires more than 100x per min • force of blood against arterial walls • neurons that help regulate blood pressure • blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain • recording of the heart's electrical activity • ...
Heart Words 2025-02-07
The Heart 2024-11-04
Across
- flat discs with no nuclei.
- red blood cells.
- protects body from diseases.
- carries blood to from heart.
- exchange substances between blood and cells.
Down
- prevents back flow of blood from Aorta into ventricles.
- produces antibodies and destroys bacteria.
- carries blood away from heart.
- thick walls to pump blood put of heart.
- prevents back flow from ventricles into atria.
- contains haemoglobin.
- white blood cells.
12 Clues: red blood cells. • white blood cells. • contains haemoglobin. • flat discs with no nuclei. • protects body from diseases. • carries blood to from heart. • carries blood away from heart. • thick walls to pump blood put of heart. • produces antibodies and destroys bacteria. • exchange substances between blood and cells. • prevents back flow from ventricles into atria. • ...
The Heart 2024-11-04
Across
- flat discs with no nuclei.
- red blood cells.
- protects body from diseases.
- carries blood to heart.
- exchange substances between blood and cells.
Down
- prevents back flow of blood from Aorta into ventricles.
- produces antibodies and destroys bacteria.
- carries blood away from heart.
- thick walls to pump blood put of heart.
- prevents back flow from ventricles into atria.
- contains haemoglobin.
- white blood cells.
12 Clues: red blood cells. • white blood cells. • contains haemoglobin. • carries blood to heart. • flat discs with no nuclei. • protects body from diseases. • carries blood away from heart. • thick walls to pump blood put of heart. • produces antibodies and destroys bacteria. • exchange substances between blood and cells. • prevents back flow from ventricles into atria. • ...
my heart 2025-11-08
Across
- : The one who feels like home
- : A vow of the heart
- : A classic romantic flower 🌹
- : Intense emotion shared between lovers
- : A handwritten confession of love 💌
- : How long true love lasts
Down
- : What brings two hearts together
- : Soft glow for a romantic evening 🌙
- : The symbol of love ❤️
- : Foundation of lasting love
- : To hold someone close
- : What love makes unforgettable
12 Clues: : A vow of the heart • : The symbol of love ❤️ • : To hold someone close • : How long true love lasts • : Foundation of lasting love • : The one who feels like home • : A classic romantic flower 🌹 • : What love makes unforgettable • : What brings two hearts together • : Soft glow for a romantic evening 🌙 • : A handwritten confession of love 💌 • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2019-01-30
Across
- a condition in which the amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the body is less than normal
- the upper two chambers of the heart
- a condition in which the heart muscle is damaged and fails to pump effectively
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- a complete obstruction of a blood vessel
- stockings special stockings used to help prevent swelling and blood clots and aid circulation; also called elastic stockings
- artery disease a condition in which the coronary arteries become damaged and narrow over time, causing chest pain and other symptoms
- a machine used to help improve circulation, reduce fluid build-up, and prevent blood clots; compression sleeves are placed around the legs and are inflated and deflated regularly
- the lower two chambers of the heart
- chest pain that occurs while a person's at rest and not exerting himself
- inflammation of the veins in the lower extremities
- edema a condition in which there's an accumulation of fluid in the lungs; usually due to heart failure
- shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- a condition in which the body doesn't receive enough oxygen
Down
- vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- a lack of blood supply to an area
- pectoris chest pain, pressure or discomfort
- tiny blood vessels in which the exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products occurs between blood and cells
- medication that relaxes the walls of the coronary arteries
- ischemia a condition in which the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood and lacks oxygen; can cause angina pectoris
- four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
- phase where the heart's at work, contracting and pushing blood out of the left ventricle
- chest pain that occurs when a person is active or under severe stress
- a weakening of the heart muscle due to enlargement or thickening, which reduces the heart's ability to pump blood effectively
- phase when the heart muscle relaxes
- a condition in which the legs, feet, or hand don't have enough blood circulation
26 Clues: a lack of blood supply to an area • the upper two chambers of the heart • the lower two chambers of the heart • phase when the heart muscle relaxes • vessel that carries blood to the heart • a complete obstruction of a blood vessel • pectoris chest pain, pressure or discomfort • vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Chapter 11 and 12 Vocal 2023-11-04
Across
- line of questioning for the patient assessment
- symptoms that caused a patient to seek medical attention
- medical instrument for listening to someone's breathing
- very rapid and irregular contractions of the heart
- when the heart stops beating
- rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart
- medical condition with yellowing
- measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats
- chain of events that must occur to maximize the chances of someone surviving cardiac arrest
- inclination to proceed in a certain direction or at a certain rate
- abnormal breathing categorized by shallow and gasping breaths, typically occuring after cardiac arrest
- bluish or purplish discoloration
- lifesaving procedure performed when patient stops breathing
- process of using one's hands to check the body
- prehospital emergency care
- pressure of blood as it passes through the circulatory system
- a single breath
- listening to the sounds of the body in a physical exam
Down
- type of care given to patients experiencing cardiac arrest or respiratory or airway distress
- applying pressure to someone's chest in order to help blood flow to the heart
- method for detecting changes in blood flow
- a type of irregular heart rhythm that affects the lower chambers
- set of information physicians collect over medical interviews with a patient
- the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats
- patient's appearance and general behavior
- electrical device used to shock heart back into beating
- the use of an electrical current to help the heart return to a normal rhythm
- the amount of energy or O2 consumption needed by the body
- measurements of the body's most basic functions
- having the power to increase sweating
- the first set of vitals obtained from a patient
- anything that is observable
- rhythmical throbbing of arteries as blood passed through them
- the passage of blood
- acronym to remember key questions for a medical assessment
- no electrical activity in the heart
- patients under the age of 18/kids
- physical/mental feature regarded as an indication of a condition or disease
38 Clues: a single breath • the passage of blood • prehospital emergency care • anything that is observable • when the heart stops beating • medical condition with yellowing • bluish or purplish discoloration • patients under the age of 18/kids • no electrical activity in the heart • having the power to increase sweating • patient's appearance and general behavior • ...
Medical Terminology 2022-03-01
Across
- sac around the heart
- joint pain
- absent breathing
- on or affecting the same side
- root word for liver
- inflammation of the pancreas
- the study of the heart
- root word for stomach
- surgical removal of appendix
- root word for bone
- root word for lungs
- root word for heart
- below normal blood flow to organs
- difficulty speaking
- root word for joint
Down
- fast heart rate
- inflammation of the gallbladder
- black, tarry stool
- inflammation of the bladder
- area behind the peritoneum
- enlargement of the liver
- enlargement of the heart
- difficulty eating
- paralysis of all four extremities
- spitting up blood
- the study of disease of the stomach and small intestines
- fast breathing
- disease of the kidney
- root word for kidney
- root word for bile
- slow breathing
31 Clues: joint pain • fast breathing • slow breathing • fast heart rate • absent breathing • difficulty eating • spitting up blood • black, tarry stool • root word for bone • root word for bile • root word for liver • root word for lungs • root word for heart • difficulty speaking • root word for joint • sac around the heart • root word for kidney • root word for stomach • disease of the kidney • ...
Human Body 2021-11-30
Across
- System for moving blood around the body
- Carry blood to the heart
- The liver helps to removes these from the body
- The smallest blood vessels in the body
- The heart has _________ chambers
- Breakdown that involves grinding and mixing
- Carries oxygen and nutrients to entire body
- Organs working together are grouped in ______
- The intestine that transfers nutrients into blood
- System for breaking down food into nutrients
Down
- cells performing similar functions or jobs
- Your heart has two atriums and two ___
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Keep blood from flowing the wrong direction
- System for bringing oxygen into the body
- The smallest unit of organization in the body
- The digestive system breaks food into this
- groups of tissues working together make these
- Tube carrying food from mouth to the stomach
- Muscle that works every minute of your life
- Breakdown that involves acid
21 Clues: Carry blood to the heart • Breakdown that involves acid • Carry blood away from the heart • The heart has _________ chambers • Your heart has two atriums and two ___ • The smallest blood vessels in the body • System for moving blood around the body • System for bringing oxygen into the body • cells performing similar functions or jobs • ...
Anatomy Circulatory System 2022-03-25
Across
- fluid left after plasma has clotted
- where capillary bed drains into another capillary bed through the veins
- valve composed of three cusps/flaps
- component in RBCs that carry oxygen
- largest blood vessel in the body
- contraction stage where chamber squeezes blood into a nearby chamber
- strongest chamber in the heart
- process in which formed elements are produced
- leukocytes involved in inflammation
- main site of blood production after birth
- covers external surfaces of valves
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- tissue that aids in regulation of blood flow in artery walls
- where the heart is located underneath
- relaxation stage where chamber fills with blood
- circulating fluid in the body
- term for the process of blood clotting
- approximate size of a heart
- number of layers that form the heart wall
- when opened, blood flows through true capillaries
- middle and thickest layer of the heart wall
- tough protein substance made of fibrinogen
21 Clues: approximate size of a heart • circulating fluid in the body • strongest chamber in the heart • largest blood vessel in the body • covers external surfaces of valves • fluid left after plasma has clotted • valve composed of three cusps/flaps • component in RBCs that carry oxygen • leukocytes involved in inflammation • where the heart is located underneath • ...
First Aid/CPR Crossword 2013-05-06
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- Smoking is the number one ______ of heart disease in Canada
- A Heart Attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
- The "D" in AED
- First-Aid emergency medication for peanut allergy
- Check the scene for these
- Pinching the person is an example of checking ...
- Look, Listen and _______ for Breathing
- Always remember thirty compressions and ______ breaths
- No Fire, No Wire, No Gas, No ______
- Acronym for what to do with sprains and brusies
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- Check-->Call-->_______
- Figuring out where to place hands for compressions
- Cardiac Arrest is when the heart suddenly stops ________
- This spray opens up circulation and relieves pain during Angina
- The "A" in ABC's
- Fat in the blood
- Signals partial choking
- If the person IS breathing, put them in the _______ position
- Check the ________
- A lack of ______ to the heart leads to chest pains
20 Clues: The "D" in AED • The "A" in ABC's • Fat in the blood • Check the ________ • Check-->Call-->_______ • Signals partial choking • Check the scene for these • No Fire, No Wire, No Gas, No ______ • Look, Listen and _______ for Breathing • Acronym for what to do with sprains and brusies • First-Aid emergency medication for peanut allergy • ...
Blood, Blood Vessels and the Heart 2023-01-17
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- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- Chemical messengers carried in the plasma
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Type of white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
- Shape of red blood cells
- Name of the blood vessel bringing deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Ventricle with the thickest wall
- Waste product carried in the plasma
- Thickness of capillary walls
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- Blood vessel with the thickest wall
- Organelle missing in red blood cells
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Name of artery that carries blood from your heart to your lungs
- Gas carried by red blood cells
- Component of blood involved in blood clotting
- Protein in red blood cells that combines reversibly with oxygen
- Type of white blood cell that produce antibodies that respond to specific antigens on the surface of pathogens
- Makes up 55% of blood
- Prevent backflow in veins
- Upper chamber of the heart
20 Clues: Makes up 55% of blood • Shape of red blood cells • Prevent backflow in veins • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Thickness of capillary walls • Gas carried by red blood cells • Number of chambers in the heart • Ventricle with the thickest wall • Blood vessel with the thickest wall • Waste product carried in the plasma • Organelle missing in red blood cells • ...
Cardiac and Blood Disorders 2023-02-08
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- when heart cells die
- common consequence of thrombophlebitis when clot detaches
- inflammation in vein that results from a clot in vessel
- pectoris crushing chest pain
- when blood vessels in the lungs become swollen with blood and fluid leaks into lung tissue
- rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles
- lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle
- abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- insidious filling of blood vessels with fatty calcified deposits
- inflammation of pericardium
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- when pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed so that circulation is inadequate
- spiky or sharp hemoglobin
- bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of wbc are turned out
- when thrombus breaks away
- clot that develops in an unbroken blood vessel
- high blood pressure
- small purpleish blotches
- insufficient number of platelets
- pooling of blood in feet and legs and insufficient venous return
- repeated bacterial infection of endocardium
20 Clues: high blood pressure • when heart cells die • small purpleish blotches • spiky or sharp hemoglobin • when thrombus breaks away • inflammation of pericardium • pectoris crushing chest pain • insufficient number of platelets • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • repeated bacterial infection of endocardium • lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle • ...
Heart and blood disorders 2023-02-08
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- is a blood clot formed by unbroken blood vessels
- a broken free thrombus floating by the vessel wall
- is a life-threatening condition
- can arise from any condition that moves bone marrow
- a formation when the heart cells die
- when the myocardium is deprived of oxygen
- is a bacterial infection of the endocardium
- heart attack
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- lack of adequate blood supply
- resulting in an insufficient number of circulation platelets
- yellowed tissues
- inflammation of a vein
- when the heart speeds up and then returns to a normal beating rate
- a hereditary bleeding disorder
- is when bone marrow becomes cancerous
- An abnormal formation of hemoglobin as it becomes spiky and sharp
- a progressive weakening of the heart
- is the lacking of blood
- is a rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles
- is the rupturing of red blood cells
20 Clues: heart attack • yellowed tissues • inflammation of a vein • is the lacking of blood • lack of adequate blood supply • a hereditary bleeding disorder • is a life-threatening condition • is the rupturing of red blood cells • a progressive weakening of the heart • a formation when the heart cells die • is when bone marrow becomes cancerous • when the myocardium is deprived of oxygen • ...
Circulatory System Puzzle 2023-05-01
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- delivers blood from the lungs to the heart
- the buildup of plaques on artery walls
- valve separating the right atrium from the right ventricle
- electrical impulse that causes systole and diastole
- receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- blood enters this chamber via the vena cava
- blood vessels where blood velocity is the lowest
- number of layers of tissue in blood vessels
- the process that allows for material exchange between blood vessels and tissues
- this chamber pushes blood to the lungs
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- high pressure of blood entering arteries
- delivers blood to the pulmonary artery
- separates left atrium from left ventricle
- large artery that moves blood from the heart to the body
- low pressure as heart recovers
- the pump of the circulatory system
- the fluid of the circulatory system
- blood vessels containing oxygenated blood
- blood vessels containing deoxygenated blood
- delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart
20 Clues: low pressure as heart recovers • the pump of the circulatory system • the fluid of the circulatory system • the buildup of plaques on artery walls • delivers blood to the pulmonary artery • this chamber pushes blood to the lungs • high pressure of blood entering arteries • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...
Respiratory and Cardiovascular Systems 2020-10-19
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- lining covering the lungs
- blood in the chest
- heart muscle
- deep rapid breathing that lowers carbon dioxide levels in the blood
- windpipe
- vocal cords and opening between them
- wall dividing heart into right and left sides
- only artery carrying deoxygenated blood
- cardiac cell ability to generate impulse to contract even with no external nerve stimulus
- lining of the thorax
- lowest point of cartilage in trachea
- tertiary pacemaker
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- air in the chest
- upper chambers of the heart
- entry point for bronchi vessels nerves to enter the lungs
- primary pacemaker
- air sacs at end of bronchioles where gas exchange takes place
- movement of air in and out of the bronchial tree and alveoli
- secondary pacemaker
- only vein carrying oxygenated blood
- lower chambers of the heart
- deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues
- having to do with the lungs
- action of breathing
- death of heart muscle
25 Clues: windpipe • heart muscle • air in the chest • primary pacemaker • blood in the chest • tertiary pacemaker • secondary pacemaker • action of breathing • lining of the thorax • death of heart muscle • lining covering the lungs • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • having to do with the lungs • only vein carrying oxygenated blood • vocal cords and opening between them • ...
MED 120 Week 4 2019-08-04
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- stoppage of blood
- surgical removal of the tonsils
- pertaining to a slow heart beat
- inflammation of the throat
- spasm of the bronchus
- artificial opening in the larynx
- destruction of blood (cells)
- without breathing
- disease of a lymph gland
- narrowing of the artery
- destruction of a clot
- instrument used to measure oxygen
- dilation of the bronchi
- protrusion of air
- recording a blood vessel
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- protrusion of mucus
- pertaining to the lung
- pertaining to a fast heart beat
- disease of the heart muscle
- flow of blood from the nose
- surgical repair of the nose
- incision into a vein
- instrument used to view within (a body cavity)
- record of the electrical activity of the heart
- hardening of plaque (in the artery)
- breathing while straight
- surgical incision into the trachea
- surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the heart
- without oxygen
29 Clues: without oxygen • stoppage of blood • without breathing • protrusion of air • protrusion of mucus • incision into a vein • spasm of the bronchus • destruction of a clot • pertaining to the lung • narrowing of the artery • dilation of the bronchi • disease of a lymph gland • breathing while straight • recording a blood vessel • inflammation of the throat • disease of the heart muscle • ...
CHF 2021-05-01
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- INHIBITORS, These drugs reduce the activity of an enzyme, called angiotensin-converting enzyme, which controls blood pressure.
- An important lifestyle modification to do as tolerated.
- WEIGHTS, Tracking this allows clients to know if they have increased by 3 pounds in 24 hours or 5 pounds in a week.
- FAILURE MANAGEMENT, Making lifestyle modifications as needed, following a heart healthy diet, exercising as tolerated, taking medications as prescribed and following up with providers as needed.
- MODIFICATIONS, Ways to improve the outcome of CHF.
- HYPOTENSION, An abnormal drop in blood pressure when changing from sitting/standing/lying positions.
- HEALTHY DIET, Clients are encouraged to follow this type of diet.
- SYSTEMS, Encourage clients to establish this to help manage their disorder.
- CARDIOMYOPATHY, The abnormal thickening of the heart muscle and a risk factor for CHF.
- COMFORT, Doing this helps reduce anxiety.
- ARTERY DISEASE, The narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, usually caused by atherosclerosis- the build-up of cholesterol and fatty deposits inside the arteries.
- INSTRUCTIONS, Following these closely will help patients manage their disorder at home.
- ACTIVITIES, Group activities and volunteering are types of socialization.
- These drugs work by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine to reduce the blood pressure.
- PRESCRIBED, Clients should take medications in this manner.
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- A heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
- CHECK PLAN, This is used to determine if a client needs to contact 911, their physician or continue with their discharge instructions.
- HEART FAILURE, A chronic disease which affects the heart's ability to adequately pump blood out of the heart and into the rest of the body.
- Remember this acronymn: Faulty heart valves, Arrhythmias, Infarction, Lineage, Uncontrolled hypertension, Recreational drug use, Evaders
- Hydralazine and isosorbate ____________________ are taken together to treat heart failure.
- These drugs are used to reduce the amount of fluid retained by the kidneys.
- This drug helps to lower blood pressure and prevent damage to the heart and kidneys.
- INFARCTION, Another name for a heart attack and a risk factor for CHF.
- High blood pressure and a risk factor for CHF.
- GRAMS PER DAY, Clients with CHF should limit salt to this much per day.
- Inflamation of the heart muscle and a risk factor for CHF.
26 Clues: A heart rate over 100 beats per minute. • COMFORT, Doing this helps reduce anxiety. • High blood pressure and a risk factor for CHF. • MODIFICATIONS, Ways to improve the outcome of CHF. • An important lifestyle modification to do as tolerated. • Inflamation of the heart muscle and a risk factor for CHF. • PRESCRIBED, Clients should take medications in this manner. • ...
Circulatory System 2022-05-26
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- deoxyribonucleic acid is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code.
- provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
- A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.
- a type of white blood cell responsible for creating antibodies
- A small crescent-shaped flaps of tissue, that help prevent a backflow of blood.
- pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes.
- the hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel.
- circulatory system in which the blood makes two distinct circuits
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
- an organ that pumps blood through your body.
- a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances, called antigens
- a light amber-colored liquid component of blood in which blood cells are absent, but contains proteins and other constituents of whole blood in suspension.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
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- the smallest blood vessels that exist throughout your body. They transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems.
- large blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to your kidneys
- dividing wall between two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
- the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
- blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs
- the main chamber of your heart, responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood into your aorta
- The soft, spongy tissue that has many blood vessels and is found in the center of most bones
- carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- a type of white blood cell responsible for fighting germs
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
- a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
- movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- carries deoxygenated blood towards your heart and are often located close to your skin
26 Clues: an organ that pumps blood through your body. • blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs • provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue • the hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel. • carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs • a type of white blood cell responsible for fighting germs • ...
Cardiovascular system puzzle 2022-09-25
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- septum separates the left and right ventricle.
- the granulocyte that first to bacterial inversion
- takes blood away from the heart
- shaped like a half-moon or Cresent.
- refers to the phase of contraction.
- is a failure of cv system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet metabolic needs.
- venacava that brings blood from the upper parts of the body above the heart.
- a small body muscle fibre in the heart responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- a blood circulation that circulates around the heart.
- the largest blood vessel that takes blood to the body
- a blood vessel where gaseous exchange takes place.
- takes blood toward the heart
- are type of white blood cells they play a immune system.
- atrium first chamber that receives oxygenated blood
- refers to the phase relaxation.
- the valve between chambers that have oxygenated blood
- biconcave disc that do not contain a nucleus
- destroy foreign substances and the can consume foreign substances
- rapid resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
- the middle layer of the heart that consists of cardiac muscle tissue.
- is thin a layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that lines the inside of the Myocardium.
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- a blood circulation that circulates around the lungs.
- a valve between the atrium and the ventricle
- septum is between left and right atrium.
- is a decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
- venacava that brings blood from the lower parts of the body below the heart.
- is a formation of red blood cells in the red bone marrow
- atrium first chamber that recieves deoxygenated blood
- forms platlet plug.
- the valve between chambers that have deoxygenated
- defends body from parasites,allergens and pathogens
- are small veins that take blood from the Capillaries.
- transport oxygen to red blood cells
- outer layer that surrounds, protect the heart and holds it in place.
- is the alternate expansion and elastic recoil of an artery with each heart beat.
- are small atereries to Capillaries
- a blood circulation that circulates around the body.
- thin transparent outer layer of the heart.
- is the increase in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
- thrombus that moves from its site of origin.
40 Clues: forms platlet plug. • takes blood toward the heart • takes blood away from the heart • refers to the phase relaxation. • are small atereries to Capillaries • shaped like a half-moon or Cresent. • refers to the phase of contraction. • transport oxygen to red blood cells • septum is between left and right atrium. • thin transparent outer layer of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular system puzzle 2022-09-25
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- septum separates the left and right ventricle.
- the granulocyte that act first to bacterial inversion
- takes blood away from the heart
- shaped like a half-moon or Cresent.
- refers to the phase of contraction.
- is a failure of cv system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet metabolic needs.
- venacava that brings blood from the upper parts of the body above the heart.
- a small body muscle fibre in the heart responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- a blood circulation that circulates around the heart.
- the largest blood vessel that takes blood to the body
- a blood vessel where gaseous exchange takes place.
- takes blood toward the heart
- are type of white blood cells they play a immune system.
- atrium first chamber that receives oxygenated blood
- refers to the phase relaxation.
- the valve between chambers that have oxygenated blood
- biconcave disc that do not contain a nucleus
- destroy foreign substances and the can consume foreign substances
- rapid resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
- the middle layer of the heart that consists of cardiac muscle tissue.
- is thin a layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that lines the inside of the Myocardium.
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- a blood circulation that circulates around the lungs.
- a valve between the atrium and the ventricle
- septum is between left and right atrium.
- is a decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
- venacava that brings blood from the lower parts of the body below the heart.
- is a formation of red blood cells in the red bone marrow
- atrium first chamber that recieves deoxygenated blood
- forms platelet plug.
- the valve between chambers that have deoxygenated
- defends body from parasites,allergens and pathogens
- are small veins that take blood from the Capillaries.
- transport oxygen to red blood cells
- outer layer that surrounds, protect the heart and holds it in place.
- is the alternate expansion and elastic recoil of an artery with each heart beat.
- are small atereries to Capillaries
- a blood circulation that circulates around the body.
- thin transparent outer layer of the heart.
- is the increase in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
- thrombus that moves from its site of origin.
40 Clues: forms platelet plug. • takes blood toward the heart • takes blood away from the heart • refers to the phase relaxation. • are small atereries to Capillaries • shaped like a half-moon or Cresent. • refers to the phase of contraction. • transport oxygen to red blood cells • septum is between left and right atrium. • thin transparent outer layer of the heart. • ...
K.C. Imaging '23 2023-02-01
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- exhaling to increase pressure in your chest to slow heart rate
- left ventricular outflow tract
- An opening between the left and right atria remains after birth and doesn't close properly
- broken heart syndrome
- measures cardiac output with each heartbeat
- chemicals released in the bloodstream to fight an infection trigger inflammation throughout the body
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- A jelly-like mass of blood tissue formed by clotting factors in the blood
- cardiac valve most often repaired
- Implantable cardioverter device
- A heart rate that is abnormally slow
- rare disease where amyloid builds up in organs
- "5th valve" in the heart located in the RA
- coronary artery bypass graft
- continued medical education
- technique used to measure and assess the flow of blood through the heart's chambers and valve stenosis occurs when that valve narrows and blood cannot flow normally.
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- Microscopically small blood vessels between arteries and veins that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body’s tissues
- the removal, isolation, or destruction of cardiac tissue or conduction pathways involved in
- when an arterial vessel wall is damaged and blood leaks into surrounding tissue
- when fluid fills the space between the heart muscle and pericardium
- infarction A heart attack
- cardiac valve most often replaced
- the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
- rare congenital disease where TV is misplaced high in the right ventricle
- an electronic device sends an electric shock to stop an extremely rapid or irregular heartbeat
- body surface area
- blood clot that forms in a blood vessel in one part of the body and travels to another part
- NO known cause
- fainting, loss of consciousness, or dizziness which may be due to a change in cardiac rhythm (arrhythmia) or other causes
- Left Ventricular Assist Device(LVAD) short-term portable life support
- congestive heart failure
- abnormal heart sound( loud,quiet or absent)
- inflammation of the heart muscle
- Electrophysiologic
35 Clues: NO known cause • body surface area • Electrophysiologic • broken heart syndrome • congestive heart failure • infarction A heart attack • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy • continued medical education • coronary artery bypass graft • left ventricular outflow tract • Implantable cardioverter device • inflammation of the heart muscle • cardiac valve most often replaced • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2025-11-05
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- The force that blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels.
- Cell fragments that help to form blood clots.
- Small knobs of tissue that filter lymph, trapping bacteria.
- A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward.
- A hollow, muscular organ that acts as a pump for cardiovascular system.
- A type of blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- One of two of the the upper chambers of the heart and receives blood coming into heart.
- A group of cells in the right atrium that sends out signals to make the heart muscle contract.
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- Cells that take up oxygen in the lungs and deliver it to the body cells.
- One of the two lower chambers of the heart, pumps blood out of the heart.
- The largest artery in the body.
- The body's drainage system with a network of veinlike vessels that returns the fluid to the bloodstream.
- Cells that are the body's disease fighters.
- A type blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The smallest type of blood vessel that allows for exchange of materials between blood and body cells.
- A protein containing iron that binds chemically to oxygen molecules.
- The liquid part of the blood that carries some nutrients.
- Fluid inside the lymphatic system consisting of water and dissolved materials.
- Molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
19 Clues: The largest artery in the body. • Cells that are the body's disease fighters. • Cell fragments that help to form blood clots. • The liquid part of the blood that carries some nutrients. • Small knobs of tissue that filter lymph, trapping bacteria. • A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward. • ...
Medical terms related to heart 2023-12-06
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- A condition that the heartbeat is higher than normal
- Enlargement of the heart
- A record of the electrical signals of the heart
- Surgical removal of fatty plaque in blood vessels
- Hardening of the blood vessel caused by buildup of fatty plaque
- Inflammation of the heart muscle
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- A condition that the rhythm of the heartbeat is disturbed
- One who specializes in heart
- A condition that the blood pressure is lower than normal
- Disease that affects the heart muscle
- Study of the heart
- A condition that the blood pressure is higher than normal
- A condition that the blood glucose level is lower than normal
- A condition that the heartbeat is lower than normal
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
15 Clues: Study of the heart • Enlargement of the heart • One who specializes in heart • Inflammation of the heart muscle • Disease that affects the heart muscle • Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • A record of the electrical signals of the heart • Surgical removal of fatty plaque in blood vessels • A condition that the heartbeat is lower than normal • ...
BIO. Chapter 8 2025-03-25
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- Pressure experienced by arteries when heart is beating.
- Organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- Build up of cholesterol on arteries.
- Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- Smallest blood conducts that bring nutrients and oxygen to cells and other tissues.
- Sensation of pain and tightness in the chest
- Fibrous sac that surround the heart.
- Thick layer of cardiac muscle.
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- Tracks electrical activity of the heart.
- Low blood pressure.
- Damage on the brain caused by the interruption of blood supply.
- Defect on arterial wall where there is an obstruction on blood flow.
- Pressure experienced by arteries when heart is resting.
- Blockage of a blood vessel by a material.
15 Clues: Low blood pressure. • Thick layer of cardiac muscle. • Build up of cholesterol on arteries. • Fibrous sac that surround the heart. • Return deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Tracks electrical activity of the heart. • Blockage of a blood vessel by a material. • Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • Sensation of pain and tightness in the chest • ...
Cardiovascular System by Eiko Woolf 2023-03-09
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- Burning of nutrients to release energy.
- Largest artery
- Main organ of the cardiovascular system.
- Combining form meaning slow.
- Color of blood in arteries
- Instrument used to listen to heartbeat.
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- Extreme lack of oxygen
- Upper heart chamber
- Partitions separating the heart chambers.
- Necessary for tissue survival
- Brachi/o meaning
- Carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
- Structure that prevents the backflow of blood
- Liquid that flows through the heart
- Where the carotid is located.
15 Clues: Largest artery • Brachi/o meaning • Upper heart chamber • Extreme lack of oxygen • Color of blood in arteries • Combining form meaning slow. • Necessary for tissue survival • Where the carotid is located. • Liquid that flows through the heart • Carries oxygenated blood to the heart. • Burning of nutrients to release energy. • Instrument used to listen to heartbeat. • ...
Medical Term 2014-07-14
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- a female egg cell is called
- where if inflammation in hepatitis
- the study of diseases of the kidney and bladder
- what is responsible for ensuring the one-way flow of blood in the heart
- to remove part of or all of the prepuce
- a bone in the pelvis
- a visual examination of the stomach is a
- in the term cardioversion, the suffix -ion means
- capillary exchange occurs by
- the long, flat bone forming the center of the anterior wall of the chest is the
- a bone in the wrist
- painful intercourse is called
- what is not a function of the heart
- chronic, lasting, serve pain around the vaginal orifice is a condition called
- coiled tube attached to the testis
- pathologic compression of the heart is known as
- a muscle in the back
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- the heart lies in the thoracic cavity between the lungs in an area called the
- the pacemaker of heart rhythm
- tissue heart valves can come from
- the terms sinus rhythm refers to
- a small bone in the middle of the ear
- the proceed of metabolite
- pertaining to the cortex
- the ovaries in the female and testes in the male can both be called
- irregular bleeding between menstrual periods is called
- inflammation of the lining of the heart is
- scarring that narrows the urethra is called
- prostate, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands are
- Medical specialist in disorders of the kidney
- marginal, interventricular, and circumflex are all terms applied to heart
- abnormality in valve closure produces
32 Clues: a bone in the wrist • a bone in the pelvis • a muscle in the back • pertaining to the cortex • the proceed of metabolite • a female egg cell is called • capillary exchange occurs by • the pacemaker of heart rhythm • painful intercourse is called • the terms sinus rhythm refers to • tissue heart valves can come from • where if inflammation in hepatitis • ...
Body Systems by Asha Murphy 2016-02-10
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- tiny hairs inside the lungs that help move mucus around to keep the lungs clean
- the branches of the lungs that feed to the bronchoiles
- breathing in and out
- carries air to and from the lungs
- what you see with
- in the air that you breathe
- one top chamber of the heart
- you breathe it in but you breathe more of it out
- any blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- two top chambers of the heart
- to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide
- absorbs nutrients and minerals from food
- what you chew with
- a membrane that expands and contacts and flattens to make us breathe
- produces bile to brake down food
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- small intestine to brake down food
- left one pumps oxygenated blood around the body and the right one pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- pumps blood
- absorbs water
- what you do to live
- artery that carries oxygenated blood to the body
- this is where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occur
- allows food or drink to pass from the mouth to the stomach
- carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- fluid that carries oxygen from the heart and delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart and lungs
- what you eat with
- are the smallest of the bodies blood vessels and they help to enable the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- how your food enters your body
- holds the food
- helps build blood pressure in the heart and stops blood flowing backwards
30 Clues: pumps blood • absorbs water • holds the food • what you see with • what you eat with • what you chew with • what you do to live • breathing in and out • in the air that you breathe • one top chamber of the heart • two top chambers of the heart • how your food enters your body • produces bile to brake down food • carries air to and from the lungs • small intestine to brake down food • ...
Rheumatism 2023-11-26
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- What is the term for inflammation of the endocardium often associated with rheumatic fever?
- What is the primary cause of mitral valve stenosis in rheumatic heart disease?
- Which heart valve is commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease?
- What term is used for the nodular swelling of joints in rheumatism?
- What are the small, firm masses that can develop in various tissues, particularly near joints, in rheumatoid conditions?
- What term describes the replacement of necrotic tissue with fibrous tissue during the healing of rheumatic myocarditis?
- Describe the term "polyarthritis" in the context of rheumatic conditions.
- What is the primary pathological change observed in the microscopic examination of rheumatic tissues?
- In rheumatic heart disease, what term is used to describe inflammation affecting all layers of the heart?
- What type of necrosis might be observed in the myocardium during rheumatic heart disease?
- What type of tissue replacement occurs during the healing of rheumatic myocarditis?
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- Which inflammatory marker is often elevated in rheumatic conditions?
- In rheumatic endocarditis, what microscopic feature is characteristic of valve abnormalities?
- In rheumatoid arthritis, what is the primary mechanism behind joint deformities and destruction?
- Which joints are commonly involved in rheumatoid arthritis, a systemic manifestation of rheumatism?
- What term describes inflammation lasting longer than the acute phase in rheumatic conditions?
- What is the primary target of the autoimmune response in rheumatoid arthritis?
- What type of material characterizes the exudate in rheumatic inflammation?
- What cardiovascular complication may arise in chronic rheumatic heart disease?
- Which layer of the heart is commonly thinned and weakened in chronic rheumatic conditions?
20 Clues: Which heart valve is commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease? • What term is used for the nodular swelling of joints in rheumatism? • Which inflammatory marker is often elevated in rheumatic conditions? • Describe the term "polyarthritis" in the context of rheumatic conditions. • What type of material characterizes the exudate in rheumatic inflammation? • ...
Heart Failure Awareness Week 2025-02-07
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- HFrEF means that a patient's EF is less than or equal to _____%
- % of blood pumped out of left ventricle with each beat is called _______ fraction
- What medication requires a 36 h washout period prior to starting Entresto?
- What kind of heart failure looks like a Japanese octopus pot?
- In what zone do we want patients to be on the Heart Zone Tool?
- What does the "p" in HFpEF stand for?
- Pt needs BMP follow up within one week of starting which new medication?
- Class of med that reduces fluid overload?
- Another name for Takotsubo is ________ heart syndrome
- Weight gain of ____ or more lbs in one day puts HF pts in the yellow zone
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- Recommended daily sodium intake is less than two _____
- If they cannot afford a _____ for daily weights at home, the hospital can provide them with one.
- A stiff heart, which inhibits ventricular filling refers to which type of HF?
- Which medication can cause a life threatening perineal infection without proper hygiene?
- HF Patients should keep their fluids to less than 2 ________ a day.
- Heart patients should avoid what type of over the counter pain killers?
- Each heart failure patient should receive a Heart Failure ______ Tool Handout
- Where does the follow up appointment need to be listed prior to discharge?
- HF Patients should limit ______ in their diet.
- What time of day should patients weigh themselves daily?
- Most common arrhythmia in heart failure
- HF patients need a follow up appointment within ________ days of discharge.
22 Clues: What does the "p" in HFpEF stand for? • Most common arrhythmia in heart failure • Class of med that reduces fluid overload? • HF Patients should limit ______ in their diet. • Another name for Takotsubo is ________ heart syndrome • Recommended daily sodium intake is less than two _____ • What time of day should patients weigh themselves daily? • ...
Cardiofuncular Maze 2023-11-01
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- Abbreviation for cardiac rhythm management
- Abbreviation for acute coronary syndromes
- Abbreviation for vascular closure device
- for excessive prefix
- Records the heart's electrical activity
- monitor Portable monitors attached to the patient that is used to record a patient's continuous ECG for 24 hours.
- means hardening of the arteries due to calcification, thickening and loss of elasticity.
- Living that surrounds the heart
- prefix behind, back, backward
- X-ray recording of a blood vessel after the injection of a radiopaque substance.
- Records the sounds of the heart
- Root for Atrium
- Root for sinus
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- networks of small vessels tha tissues.
- shock a condition associated with a myocardial infarction resulting in a low cardiac output.
- a condition characterized by a low blood pressure or when there is not an adequate amount of pressure in the arteries for normal perfusion.
- Large blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart; their walls are much thinner, less muscular & elastic than the walls of the arteries
- infarction necrosis of part of the cardiac muscle caused by an obstruction of the coronary artery that affects the heart ability to pump.
- organ that propels blood throughout the circulatory system; about the size of one's fist & weighs about 10.5 oz
- prefix for insufficient
- Medical imaging technique that uses a magnet that sets the nuclei of atoms in the heart cells vibrating.
- inflammation of the pericardium.
- Heart Value that separates the left ventricle from the aorta
- Abbreviation for heart failure
- Abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Root for sinus • Root for Atrium • for excessive prefix • prefix for insufficient • prefix behind, back, backward • Abbreviation for heart failure • Living that surrounds the heart • Records the sounds of the heart • inflammation of the pericardium. • networks of small vessels tha tissues. • Records the heart's electrical activity • Abbreviation for vascular closure device • ...
Zainab Kanu cardiovascular system 2023-11-02
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- Neutrophils : The most abundant of the white blood cells
- Diastole : A period (between contractions) of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
- Erythrocytes : Red blood cells
- Pericardium : The membranous sac enveloping the heart
- : A condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce a recurring sound indicative of disease or damage
- Hypertension : Abnormally high blood pressure
- : A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm
- Basophils : White blood cells whose granules stain deep blue with basic dye; have a relatively pale nucleus and granular-appearing cytoplasm
- Leukocytes : White blood cell
- : White blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus. no granules in cytoplasm
- Eosinophils : Granular white blood cells whose granules readily take up a stain called eosin
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- Hemoglobin : The oxygen-transporting pigment of erythrocytes
- Systemic Circulation : Systems of blood vessels that carries nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood to all the body organs
- : Stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements of the blood
- Hemostasis : The stopping of a flow of blood
- Plasma : The fluid portion of the blood
- : A chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins; superior heart chambers
- Systole : The contraction phase of heart activity
- : Large single-nucleus white blood cell;
- Platelets : One of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting
- Lymphocytes : Agranular white blood cells formed in the bone marrow that mature in the lymphoid tissue
- : Discharging chambers of the heart
- Hematopoiesis : Formation of blood cells
- Aorta : Major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart
24 Clues: Leukocytes : White blood cell • Erythrocytes : Red blood cells • : Discharging chambers of the heart • Plasma : The fluid portion of the blood • : Large single-nucleus white blood cell; • Hematopoiesis : Formation of blood cells • Hemostasis : The stopping of a flow of blood • Hypertension : Abnormally high blood pressure • ...
Unit 5 Words 2023-11-06
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- tiny hairs in the bronchi
- are the delivery trucks that carry oxygen and nutrients to your cells and carry away waste products
- carries blood to the heart
- connects the veins with the arteries
- closes the cut together
- The oxygen- rich blood now returns to the heart which is connected to the left atrium
- is when the air goes through your nose and nasal passage, or through your mouth and into the back of your throat
- is when the heart contracts and it forces the blood out of the heart
- are your vocal cords
- carries the blood from the upper body
- is a yellowish liquid that carries the blood cells through the blood vessels
- carries oxygenated blood to nourish the cells of the heart muscle
- is the main function to get the oxygen to the blood
- carries blood away from the heart
- is a tube below the larynx
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- when the heart squeezes the blood is forced out of the right ventricle to the lungs
- bring the blood from the lower body to the right atrium
- the system made up of your heart, blood and blood vessels
- surrounds germs and eliminates them when it enters the body
- a small sac at the end of each bronchi
- an illness that causes fluid build up in the lung
- an illness that makes the bronchial tubes swell
- are 2 tubes that enters the lungs
- a muscle below your lungs
- forms a web over the cut and traps red blood cells in the web
- upper chambers
- lower chambers
27 Clues: upper chambers • lower chambers • are your vocal cords • closes the cut together • tiny hairs in the bronchi • a muscle below your lungs • carries blood to the heart • is a tube below the larynx • are 2 tubes that enters the lungs • carries blood away from the heart • connects the veins with the arteries • carries the blood from the upper body • a small sac at the end of each bronchi • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-03-29
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- Occurs when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart is blocked or reduced
- Procedure that involves inserting a tube into a blood vessel and threading it to the heart
- Abbreviation for Blood Pressure
- High amounts of cholesterol in the blood
- A test that measures and records the heart's electrical activity
- Abbreviation for Computed Tomography
- responsible for the transport of almost all venous blood from the abdomen and lower extremities back to the right side of the heart for oxygenation.
- Where the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off
- Thin walled, highly branched vessels that feed tissues and collect wastes to be carried back to the lungs, liver, or kidney for elimination.
- The valve between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery doesn't work properly
- Abbreviation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
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- Ultrasound procedure that uses sound waves to examine the heart's structure and function
- Root for the word vessel
- Uses x-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body
- Root for the word aorta
- Root for the word clot
- Imaging test that produces detailed images of almost every internal structure in the body
- The main organ of the cardiovascular system
- Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Root for the word heart
- Abbreviation for heart failure
- Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body
- Suffix meaning surgical repair
- The force of the blood against the artery wall is too high
25 Clues: Root for the word clot • Root for the word aorta • Root for the word heart • Root for the word vessel • Abbreviation for heart failure • Suffix meaning surgical repair • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure • Abbreviation for Computed Tomography • Abbreviation for Atrial Fibrillation • High amounts of cholesterol in the blood • Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body • ...
Cardio & Blood System 2022-06-21
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- Surgical Incision Of An Artery
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
- Enlarged Heart
- The Stopping Of The Flow Of Blood
- Procedure To Treat Leukemia
- Irregular Or Abnormal Heartbeat
- Procedure To Open Blocked Coronary Arteries
- Heart Rate That Is Too Fast
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- Surgery To Remove Blood Clots From Lungs
- Lower Number Of Red / White Blood Cells
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Myocardial Infarction
- Production Of Blood Platelets
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
- Scan That Shows Blood Flow Through Arteries Or Veins
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
19 Clues: Enlarged Heart • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Procedure To Treat Leukemia • Heart Rate That Is Too Fast • Production Of Blood Platelets • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease • Surgical Incision Of An Artery • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting • Irregular Or Abnormal Heartbeat • Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin • ...
Circulatory system 2021-07-02
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- circulation of blood between intestine &liver
- rupture of RBC's
- inner layer of heart
- circulation of blood between lungs & heart
- contraction of heart
- outer layer of heart
- deeply situated in the body
- situated near the body surface
- Valve present on left side
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- circulation of blood within the heart
- destruction of allergens
- destructs &inhibits the growth of bacteria
- constitutes with 55%of blood
- also known as RBC
- valve present on right side
15 Clues: rupture of RBC's • also known as RBC • inner layer of heart • contraction of heart • outer layer of heart • destruction of allergens • Valve present on left side • deeply situated in the body • valve present on right side • constitutes with 55%of blood • situated near the body surface • circulation of blood within the heart • destructs &inhibits the growth of bacteria • ...
human body system and some things in them 2021-12-10
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- transports oxygen
- lower part of the heart
- protects the body from virus´s
- organ system with the heart
- makes blood a liquid
- intestine that absorbs water
- takes blood away from the heart
- exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide
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- helps form a scab
- system that eliminates cell waste
- upper part of the heart
- connects veins and arteries
- allows you to get nutrients from food
- takes blood from the heart
- system that takes oxygen
15 Clues: helps form a scab • transports oxygen • makes blood a liquid • lower part of the heart • upper part of the heart • system that takes oxygen • takes blood from the heart • organ system with the heart • connects veins and arteries • intestine that absorbs water • protects the body from virus´s • takes blood away from the heart • system that eliminates cell waste • ...
circulatory system 2021-12-14
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- blood cell cell that carries oxygen.
- carries blood with no oxygen from the body to the heart
- the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
- Microscopic, one cell thick, vessels that connect veins and arteries.
- what we use to breath
- these cells fight diseases.
- upper chambers of the heart
- Waves of changing blood pressure, tells you how quickly your heart is beating
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- lower chambers of the heart
- veins contain these to prevent backflow of blood.
- transport oxygenated blood to the heart
- The force that blood exerts on the artery walls.
- they are found at the top of the heart.
- the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body
- what's the organ that pumps blood through the body
15 Clues: what we use to breath • lower chambers of the heart • these cells fight diseases. • upper chambers of the heart • blood cell cell that carries oxygen. • transport oxygenated blood to the heart • they are found at the top of the heart. • The force that blood exerts on the artery walls. • veins contain these to prevent backflow of blood. • ...
Med Terminology Cardiovascular System 2023-10-04
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- Bluish discoloration of the skin due to deficient oxygen in the blood
- Hardening of the arteries
- stenosis Narrowing of the aorta
- Inner lining of the heart
- Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel
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- Slower than normal heart rate
- Study of the heart
- Incision of a vein
- Drug that narrows the blood vessels
- Pertaining to the heart
- Record of the electricity in the heart
- Grow new blood vessels
- Blood flow examination of the veins
- Inflammation of the lining around the heart
14 Clues: Study of the heart • Incision of a vein • Grow new blood vessels • Pertaining to the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Inner lining of the heart • Slower than normal heart rate • stenosis Narrowing of the aorta • Drug that narrows the blood vessels • Blood flow examination of the veins • Record of the electricity in the heart • Inflammation of the lining around the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06
Across
- where de-oxygenated blood comes from
- it clots the blood
- transporting oxygen rich blood to body
- upper chamber of the heart
- wbc
- prevents the excessive dilatation of the heart
- the lower chamber of the heart
- collect oxygen-rich blood from your lungs
- responsible for the contraction of the heart
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- carry oxygen-poor blood from your heart to your lungs
- the most inside layer of the heart
- carry oxygenated blood
- deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells
- rbc
14 Clues: wbc • rbc • it clots the blood • carry oxygenated blood • upper chamber of the heart • the lower chamber of the heart • the most inside layer of the heart • where de-oxygenated blood comes from • deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells • transporting oxygen rich blood to body • collect oxygen-rich blood from your lungs • responsible for the contraction of the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2015-11-11
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- Thick and elasticated blood vessels
- Straw coloured liquid which makes up large % of blood
- Valve found between the left atria and ventricle
- These clot the blood to prevent bleeding
- Vessel which carries blood from lungs to heart
- Fibres which prevent valves going into the atria
- The main organ involved in the CV system
- One cell thick
- Vessel which carries oxygenated blood to the body
- The middle/thickest layer of the heart wall
- Scientific names for cells which fight infection
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- Chambers which receive blood coming into the heart
- Vessel which carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Valve found between the right atria and ventricle
- Vessels which allow gases to diffuse through
- Valve which prevents backflow into the LV
- Chambers which receive blood from the upper chambers
- Vessels which contain valves and a large lumen
- Molecule which carries 4 Oxygen molecules
- Scientific name for Red Blood Cells
20 Clues: One cell thick • Thick and elasticated blood vessels • Scientific name for Red Blood Cells • These clot the blood to prevent bleeding • The main organ involved in the CV system • Valve which prevents backflow into the LV • Molecule which carries 4 Oxygen molecules • The middle/thickest layer of the heart wall • Vessels which allow gases to diffuse through • ...
Olivia Rohrbacher Unit 4 2018-04-11
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- clot that will develop at the site
- are small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
- is the muscular wall of the heart
- a condition in wich an artery wall thickens
- are upper, smaller chambers that receive blood into heart
- is a set of autosomal dominant genetic disorders marked
- voluntary muscle
- On the aortic arch, the aorta branches into
- between the right and left ventricles
- are small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
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- movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
- receptors is then broth into the cells through
- covers surfaces and lines cavities usually in thin layers
- is a higher than normal heart rate
- instrument used to make a blood pressure
- The middle layer
- systems is made up of organs of the heart and blood vessels
- is enlargement of the left ventricle
- includes cholesterol and triglycerides
- is a persistent high blood pressure
20 Clues: The middle layer • voluntary muscle • is the muscular wall of the heart • clot that will develop at the site • is a higher than normal heart rate • is a persistent high blood pressure • is enlargement of the left ventricle • between the right and left ventricles • includes cholesterol and triglycerides • instrument used to make a blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-02-11
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- Veins Painful and are generally in the legs
- The left lung is smaller to accommodate this
- Ventricle Pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- X-ray dye is injected
- On average is 3.5 centimeters
- Powers our devices
- Used to listen to sounds of the heart
- A history book is a...
- A surgery dealing with an artery
- Septum Between the atria
- Flows through the body
- We need it to survive
- Not slow
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- Disease First documented in 1862
- Doesn't let the heart stop
- How you feel after a procedure of some kind
- Increased pressure in blood vessels
- Transplant Done when all other options are exhausted
- Wraps around the upper arm; is also called a cuff
- Not fast
- Using a sharp instrument to dig into something
- Arrest Your heart isn't beating
- Swelling in a weak area
- Carry blood to the heart
24 Clues: Not fast • Not slow • Powers our devices • X-ray dye is injected • We need it to survive • A history book is a... • Flows through the body • Swelling in a weak area • Carry blood to the heart • Septum Between the atria • Doesn't let the heart stop • On average is 3.5 centimeters • Arrest Your heart isn't beating • Disease First documented in 1862 • A surgery dealing with an artery • ...
VA1300 Week 2 2021-03-07
Across
- Using touch to determine the character of deeper underlying body structures.
- PO means to give medications by ___
- A fluctuation in heart rate
- Fastest route for absorption ( __ to brain)
- needed PRN means
- ear AD means
- Second fastest route of absorption
- Normal breathing
- ears AU means
- eye OS means
- Difficulty breathing characterized by shallow rapid breaths with abdominal effort
- An instrument used to examine the interior eye
- Absence of breath
- Circulation. Cardiac output.
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- Slow heart rate
- A bluish color of the skin due to inadequate O2
- eyes OU means
- eye OD means
- Any abnormal heart sounds produced by improper blood flow through the heart
- IM stands for
- ear AS means
- An instrument used to examine the ear canal
- Medical prefix for low
- Most preferred muscle group for IM injections
- to listen to sounds produced by respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems.
- Fast breathing
- Poor perfusion. Emergency
- Medical prefix for high
- Fast heart rate
29 Clues: IM stands for • Fast breathing • Slow heart rate • eye OD means • Fast heart rate • Normal breathing • Absence of breath • Medical prefix for low • Medical prefix for high • Poor perfusion. Emergency • A fluctuation in heart rate • eye OS means • Circulation. Cardiac output. • eyes OU means • needed PRN means • ear AD means • ...
The Cardiovascular system 2023-11-29
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- increased pressure in blood vessels
- suffix that means disease
- prefix that means middle
- veins found in the legs that cause pain
- smaller arteries
- a complete stopping of the heart
- procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning
- a test that looks at the heart and its vessels
- abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- abbreviation for vital signs stable
- root that means body
- abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- suffix that means pressure
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- instrument for viewing
- abbreviation for electrolytes
- instrument to measure pressure
- artery in the pulmonary circulation
- can occur in any artery
- outer layer of the heart
- carries blood away from the heart
- where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occur
- root that means vein
- heart inflammation
25 Clues: smaller arteries • heart inflammation • root that means vein • root that means body • instrument for viewing • can occur in any artery • prefix that means middle • outer layer of the heart • suffix that means disease • suffix that means pressure • abbreviation for electrolytes • instrument to measure pressure • a complete stopping of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • ...
Unit 5 2023-07-05
Across
- means artery
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
- show how well your heart works when it's pumping hard
- magnetic resonance imaging technology used for non-invasive assessment of the function and structure of the cardiovascular system
- quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
- small vessels that perfuse tissues
- means heart
- product of a drawing, writing or recording.
- Delivers blood to tissues
- returns blood to the heart
- Cardiovascular disease
- blocks blood supply to part of the brain
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- Transient ischemic attack
- means arteriole
- can occur if the valves are leaky
- a type of radiation that shows inside your body and bones
- Cerebrovascular accident
- laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample
- Acute coronary syndromes
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Pumps blood
- root that means “little vessel.”
- less technical term for erythrocyte
23 Clues: means heart • Pumps blood • means artery • means arteriole • Cardiovascular disease • Cerebrovascular accident • Acute coronary syndromes • Transient ischemic attack • Delivers blood to tissues • returns blood to the heart • Peripheral vascular disease • root that means “little vessel.” • can occur if the valves are leaky • small vessels that perfuse tissues • ...
Human Circulation System a 2023-08-18
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- Dioxide What you blow out when you breathe.
- The food you eat every day.
- A starting room in your heart.
- Like playing, running, or jumping.
- Vessel Tiny roads for blood.
- The sound your heart makes.
- Another word for breathing.
- Tiny pieces that make you, you!
- What you take in when you breathe.
- A pumping room in your heart.
- The watery part of your blood.
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- System How our blood goes around and around.
- Blood Little parts in blood that help us stay well.
- System Helps us breathe air.
- Feeling your heart's beat.
- In and out with your nose or mouth.
- A big tube for blood in the heart.
- The thing in our chest that beats and loves.
- The red stuff that moves inside of us.
- Blood Cells Little helpers in our blood that fight germs.
- Blood moving in our body.
- Feeling good and not being sick.
22 Clues: Blood moving in our body. • Feeling your heart's beat. • The food you eat every day. • The sound your heart makes. • Another word for breathing. • System Helps us breathe air. • Vessel Tiny roads for blood. • A pumping room in your heart. • A starting room in your heart. • The watery part of your blood. • Tiny pieces that make you, you! • Feeling good and not being sick. • ...
Physical Fitness Crossword 2025-05-13
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- Heart chamber that receives blood
- Type of exercise that improves heart and lung function
- Upper arm muscle often flexed to show strength
- You can feel this beat in your wrist or neck
- How much force your muscles can produce
- Stamina or ability to keep going
- Muscle group you sit on
- movement of blood throughout the body
- Muscle that gives shoulders their rounded shape
- Short for how many times you do a move in a set
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- Major thigh muscles used for running and jumping
- Main artery that carries blood from the heart
- Routine done after a workout to relax muscles
- Range of motion in joints and muscles
- Muscle group often strained by runners
- Abbreviation for heart-focused workout
- Activity that gets your body ready to exercise
- Heart chamber that pumps blood out
- Groups of repetitions during strength training
- Opposite of the biceps
20 Clues: Opposite of the biceps • Muscle group you sit on • Stamina or ability to keep going • Heart chamber that receives blood • Heart chamber that pumps blood out • Range of motion in joints and muscles • movement of blood throughout the body • Muscle group often strained by runners • Abbreviation for heart-focused workout • How much force your muscles can produce • ...
The Heart - Crossword (Homework) 2014-08-02
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- muscles ... when they tighten
- The bottom chamber
- The heart consists of 4 ...
- carries blood from the heart
- when the heart relaxes and the chambers can refill with blood
- The heart is left from the ...
- moves blood back to the heart
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- every heartbeat is caused from ...
- The body's largest artery
- The aorta is made up of ....
- when the heart contracts and blood is pumped
- Wall of muscle that separates the heart
- The top chamber
13 Clues: The top chamber • The bottom chamber • The body's largest artery • The heart consists of 4 ... • The aorta is made up of .... • carries blood from the heart • muscles ... when they tighten • moves blood back to the heart • The heart is left from the ... • every heartbeat is caused from ... • Wall of muscle that separates the heart • when the heart contracts and blood is pumped • ...
Love Your Heart 2018-02-27
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- a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids
- if exercise is challenging, start with just ______ minute sessions
- ______ grains are recommended for heart health
- most heart attacks occur on this day of the week
- when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the heart
- consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure
- a class of drugs that works to lower blood pressure
- goal blood pressure for patients with hypertension
- good cholesterol
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- bad cholesterol
- goal blood pressure for patients without hypertension
- when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the brain
- people at high risk for heart disease should talk to their doctor about taking this over the counter medication daily
- increases the risk of heart disease
- butter and lard are high in this type of fat and harmful to heart health
- increase the variety of fruits and vegetables you consume by adding more of this
16 Clues: bad cholesterol • good cholesterol • increases the risk of heart disease • ______ grains are recommended for heart health • a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids • most heart attacks occur on this day of the week • consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure • goal blood pressure for patients with hypertension • ...
All About Your Brain and Your Heart 2023-11-07
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- Part of the brain involved in understanding language and hearing.
- The chambers of the heart are the left atrium, _______ atrium, left ventricle, and right ventricle.
- Part of the brain involved in sensation, reading, and spatial reasoning.
- The part of your brain that controls vision.
- Blood in the right atrium is _______ (oxygenated/deoxygenated?)
- The atrium is _________ than the ventricle.
- Transport blood away from the heart
- Part of the brain involved in movement, behavior, and memory.
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- The number of chambers in the heart
- Part of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
- Part of the brain involved in breathing, digestion, and body temperature.
- Transport blood to the heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Blood in the left atrium is ______ (oxygenated/deoxygenated?)
- Part of the brain involved in balance, coordination, and muscle control.
- The receiving chamber of the heart for blood
16 Clues: Largest artery in the body • Transport blood to the heart • The number of chambers in the heart • Transport blood away from the heart • The atrium is _________ than the ventricle. • The part of your brain that controls vision. • The receiving chamber of the heart for blood • Part of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart • ...
CV system Crossword 2022-10-30
Across
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Lower chambers of the heart
- WBC
- 0xygen + haemoglobin
- Largest artery
- Nutrient needed for energy
- AV valve on the right side of the heart
Down
- RBC
- 90% of plasma
- Alternate name for Bicuspid Valve
- Blood clotting agent
- Arteries that supply the heart directly
- 55% of blood
- Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
14 Clues: RBC • WBC • 55% of blood • 90% of plasma • Largest artery • Blood clotting agent • 0xygen + haemoglobin • Nutrient needed for energy • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Alternate name for Bicuspid Valve • Arteries that supply the heart directly • Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart • AV valve on the right side of the heart
Chapter 13 Med Term 2022-11-13
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- Surgical repair of vessels
- Presence of partition
- Inflammation within the heart
- Recording of electric activity of the heart
- rapid or fast heart rate
- area of tissue death in the heart muscle
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- Presence of pain in the chest
- instrument used to examine the chest
- Inflammation around the heart
- Condition of slow heart
- Pertaining to heart strengthener
- Presence of heart muscle
12 Clues: Presence of partition • Condition of slow heart • rapid or fast heart rate • Presence of heart muscle • Surgical repair of vessels • Presence of pain in the chest • Inflammation within the heart • Inflammation around the heart • Pertaining to heart strengthener • instrument used to examine the chest • area of tissue death in the heart muscle • ...
Hayle Herrera Unit 4 2018-04-09
Across
- an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure.
- hardening of the arteries.
- abnormally fast heart rate.
- over enlargement of a tissue or an organ from the increase in size of its cells.
- related to both the right arm and head.
- muscular tissue that surrounds the heart.
- a small artery that leads into capillaries.
- relates to blood vessels and the heart.
- a small vein.
- a process in which plasma membrane folds inward, to forma vesicle that brings substances into the cell
- a tissue forming the outer layer of a body's surface and lining hollow structures.
- upper chambers of the heart that pass blood to the ventricles.
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- a portion that separates two chambers.
- do not dissolve easily in water
- soluble proteins that combine with and transport fat and other lipids in the blood plasma
- a surgery used to repair or unblock a coronary artery or blood vessel.
- a record or display of a person's heart beat produced by electrocardiography.
- relating the lungs.
- abnormally high blood pressure.
- formation of blood clots within a vessel.
- ultrasound test that allows pictures of the heart structure.
- largest artery in the body
- middle tunica layer.
- involving or having no net electric charge or difference in electrical potential.
- lightened dark marks under microscope.
- lower chambers of the heart
26 Clues: a small vein. • relating the lungs. • middle tunica layer. • hardening of the arteries. • largest artery in the body • abnormally fast heart rate. • lower chambers of the heart • do not dissolve easily in water • abnormally high blood pressure. • a portion that separates two chambers. • lightened dark marks under microscope. • related to both the right arm and head. • ...
Circulatory System 2013-05-30
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- gives red blood cell its colour.
- valves that controls the flow of blood of he heart.
- the artry carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
- a wall which divides the ventricles.
- the substance which carries the cells arround the body.
- the valve that controls the flow of blood from the left artrium to the left ventricle.
- the organ that pumps blood through the body.
- a tough membrane that surrounds the heart.
- a form of small leukocyte with a single round nucleus occuring in the lymphatic system.
- the thing that transports oxygen arround the body.
- middle part of the artery.
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- essentaily recycled plasma.
- the system that transports materials arround the body to and from the body.
- the vessel which carry the blood back to the heart.
- tough covering that protects the outside of the artry.
- the blood vessel that carries the oxygen away from the heart.
- valve which separates the right atrium from the righ ventricle.
- the tube which the plasma goes through.
- the cell which fights infection.
- a simple organic compound containing both carboxyl and an amino group
- provides a smooth lining for the blood to flow over.
- largest artery in the body.
- the bottom part of the heart which is dividedinto two chambers.
- red liquid that circulates the artries.
- the workers which mend wounds.
25 Clues: middle part of the artery. • essentaily recycled plasma. • largest artery in the body. • the workers which mend wounds. • gives red blood cell its colour. • the cell which fights infection. • a wall which divides the ventricles. • the tube which the plasma goes through. • red liquid that circulates the artries. • a tough membrane that surrounds the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2016-05-14
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- Medical term meaning inflammation of or pertaining to a vein.
- Diagnostic test of imaging through use of radio and magnetic waves of the heart
- Suffix meaning hardening.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation AAA?
- Vessels located on the top layer of skin facilitating the return of blood to the heart.
- Pertaining to the destruction or breakdown of a clot.
- Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart.
- Condition commonly known as high blood pressure.
- The physiological response of increased rate and strength of contractions of the heart muscle may be due to deficiency of what in the body system?
- Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o
- One of three types of vessels in the human body.
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- Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation ECG?
- The two lower chambers of the heart.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI?
- Condition characterised by pain or discomfort experienced across the chest.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation VV?
- The procedure known as CABG is designed to specifically treat what structure of the body?
- Acronym for a surgical procedure involving grafting of vessels from one part of the body to coronary arteries to bypass around blockages.
- Singular term to describe one of the two upper chambers of the heart.
20 Clues: Suffix meaning hardening. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o • Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle. • Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart. • Condition commonly known as high blood pressure. • One of three types of vessels in the human body. • What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI? • ...
Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular system 2024-05-10
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- The relaxation of blood vessels which increases their diameter
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the atria they are less elastic than arteries
- The largest artery in the body the aorta originates from the left ventricle of the heart and extends down to the abdomen where it branches off.
- The lower chamber of the heart they receive blood from the atria which they pump out into the arteries
- The inner layer of the heart wall.
- The thick middle layer of the heart wall that is mostly made of cardiac tissue
- Elastic vessels able to carry blood away from the left under high pressure
- Microscopic vessels that link capillaries to vein.
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- The outer layer of the heart wall
- A membranous structure that encloses the heart and proximal ends of the large blood vessels and that consist of double layers.
- The contraction of a heart structure
- The term used to refer to the sinoatrial node (SA node)
- Thickness or stickiness the resistance of fluid to flow in a biologic fluid viscosity is caused by the attraction of cells to one another
- The upper Chambers of the heart they receive blood returning to the heart
- The relaxation of a heart structure
15 Clues: The outer layer of the heart wall • The inner layer of the heart wall. • The relaxation of a heart structure • The contraction of a heart structure • Microscopic vessels that link capillaries to vein. • The term used to refer to the sinoatrial node (SA node) • The relaxation of blood vessels which increases their diameter • ...
Medical Terminology Lesson 5 Lab 2020-10-15
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- Top of the heart.
- Cardiovascular.
- A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
- Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
- Meaning instrument to measure pressure. Most nonmedical people call it a blood pressure cuff.
- Double layered sac where #3, #4, and #5 are located.
- Is the middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- Process of cutting. (suffix)
- Also known as EKG or ECG. Meaning process of recording.
- A complete stopping of the heart.
- septum The wall between the left and right atria.
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- Is the outer layer.
- Process of recording, is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
- Is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- Surgical puncture to remove fluid. (suffix)
- Are swollen and dilated veins.
- Automated External Defibrillator.
- Meaning process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- Ventricle. (prefix)
- Bottom portion of the heart.
- Atrial Fibrillation.
- Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Basic Metabolic Panel.
- A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- Beyond or excess (prefix)
- Valve. (prefix)
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
27 Clues: Cardiovascular. • Valve. (prefix) • Top of the heart. • Is the outer layer. • Ventricle. (prefix) • Atrial Fibrillation. • Mitral Valve Prolapse. • Basic Metabolic Panel. • Beyond or excess (prefix) • Bottom portion of the heart. • Process of cutting. (suffix) • Are swollen and dilated veins. • Automated External Defibrillator. • A complete stopping of the heart. • ...
Circulatory system 2021-12-12
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- You have to blank regularly to keep your circulatory system
- in order to keep the circulatory system healthy you mist limit drinking and must not blank
- you must limit drinking blank
- Circulatory system consists of three main structures the heart, lungs, viens, coronary and blank vessels
- Swelling in the lower extremities will start to develop as poor blank
- toxins are filtered from the blank
- blank in the lower extremities will start to develop as poor circulation causes
- You have to manage your blank to keep the circulatory system healthy
- If this system fails the cells will be deprived of blank
- another part of the circulatory system that inflates and deflates
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- blank is filtered from your bloodstream
- the system we are working on
- big part of the circulatory system and is on the left side of your chest
- In order for your circulatory system to function well you must keep your heart blank
- veins carry what to the heart
- carries blood to the heart
- The circulatory system needs the heart and veins to blank
- a common misconception is that blood travels in a blank
- Since blood flow is severely limited, blanks that filter toxins from the bloodstream aren’t able to function properly.
- the heart and veins also produce blood as well as oxygen and other blanks.
20 Clues: carries blood to the heart • the system we are working on • veins carry what to the heart • you must limit drinking blank • toxins are filtered from the blank • blank is filtered from your bloodstream • a common misconception is that blood travels in a blank • If this system fails the cells will be deprived of blank • ...
Cardiovascular System 2016-05-14
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- Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o
- The physiological response of increased rate and strength of contractions of the heart muscle may be due to deficiency of what in the body system?
- The two lower chambers of the heart.
- Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle.
- The procedure known as CABG is designed to specifically treat what structure of the body?
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI?
- Singular term to describe one of the two upper chambers of the heart.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation VV?
- Medical term meaning inflammation of or pertaining to a vein.
- Acronym for a surgical procedure involving grafting of vessels from one part of the body to coronary arteries to bypass around blockages.
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- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation AAA?
- Suffix meaning hardening.
- Condition commonly known as high blood pressure.
- Vessels located on the top layer of skin facilitating the return of blood to the heart.
- What is the expanded term for the abbreviation ECG?
- Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart.
- Pertaining to the destruction or breakdown of a clot.
- Diagnostic test of imaging through use of radio and magnetic waves of the heart
- Condition characterised by pain or discomfort experienced across the chest.
- One of three types of vessels in the human body.
20 Clues: Suffix meaning hardening. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o • Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle. • Condition commonly known as high blood pressure. • Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart. • One of three types of vessels in the human body. • What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI? • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-10-20
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- thickest layer in arteries
- tests that use ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- in the cardiovascular system, the blood picks up oxygen and drops of carbon dioxide where?
- pericardial sac around the heart is inflammed
- tool used for listening to the heart
- abbreviation for blood
- prefix meaning fast
- each artery is a muscular tube lined by what kind of tissue?
- combining word meaning clot
- layman term for myocardial infarction
- abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- narrowing in arteries surrounding heart
- combining word meaning vein
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- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell like a balloon
- the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
- abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
- blood travels as it goes to the lungs to get oxygen and then returns where?
- abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia
- machine that records the electrical activity of the heart and its vessels
- portable EKG that patients wear for a few days to show possible patterns for symptoms
- uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
- suffix meaning process of recording
- what kind of tissue is on the outside of veins?
- abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
- combining root word for blood vessel
25 Clues: prefix meaning fast • abbreviation for blood • thickest layer in arteries • combining word meaning clot • combining word meaning vein • suffix meaning process of recording • tool used for listening to the heart • combining root word for blood vessel • layman term for myocardial infarction • abbreviation for basic metabolic panel • narrowing in arteries surrounding heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocab 2025-04-11
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- surround and ingest organisms that cause disease, form antibodies that provide immunity and fight allergic reactions.
- wall tissue that separates the chambers of the heart.
- the pressure at its lowest point when your ventricles relax.
- blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- microorganism that causes disease.
- the maximum pressure as your heart contracts to push blood into your arteries.
- the clear fluid that fills the spaces around body cells.
- the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood.
- the fluid that delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the cells and carries away wastes.
- blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- top two chambers of the heart.
- muscle that makes the cardiovascular system work.
- bottom two chambers of the heart.
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- Blood type O is considered a...
- the fluid in which other parts of the blood are suspended.
- between the atria and ventricles that allow blood flow through the chambers.
- a measure of the amount of force that the blood places on the walls of blood vessels.
- small vessels that carry blood from arterioles and to small vessels called venules.
- type of cell in the blood that cause clots to form.
- small bean-shaped organ found in lymph vessels
- Type A, B, AB, and O
- make up about 40% of normal blood and contain hemoglobin.
22 Clues: Type A, B, AB, and O • top two chambers of the heart. • Blood type O is considered a... • bottom two chambers of the heart. • microorganism that causes disease. • the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood. • blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • small bean-shaped organ found in lymph vessels • muscle that makes the cardiovascular system work. • ...
Final Antidote 2025-10-22
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- Surgical repair or unblocking of blood vessels
- Study of the digestive system and its disorders
- Chemical messenger that transmits signals across neurons
- Inflammation of the liver caused by infection or toxins
- Procedure stimulating the body’s immune response
- Faster than normal heart rate
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- Slower than normal heart rate
- Minimally invasive surgical technique using small incisions
- Sampling tissue to examine for disease
- Relating to the lungs
- Study of kidney function and diseases
- Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- Enlargement of the spleen
- Red blood cell responsible for oxygen transport
- White blood cell involved in immune defense
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- Inflammation of the protective membranes around the brain and spinal cord
- Act of listening to internal body sounds, like heart or lung
- Simple sugar used by cells for energy
- Surgeon specializing in heart and chest operations
- Injection delivered directly into muscle tissue
- Procedure to filter blood in kidney failure
- Act of drawing blood from a vein
- Surgical opening in the trachea to aid breathing
- Muscular layer of the heart responsible for contractions
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs for gas exchange
- Largest part of the brain controlling cognition and memory
- Procedure to examine internal organs with a camera
- Condition characterized by weakened bones
30 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm • Relating to the lungs • Enlargement of the spleen • Faster than normal heart rate • Slower than normal heart rate • Act of drawing blood from a vein • Simple sugar used by cells for energy • Study of kidney function and diseases • Sampling tissue to examine for disease • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-28
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- bulge or swelling in the aorta that can rupture and become life threatening
- Coronary Heart Disease
- irregular or abnormal heart rhythms
- allows oxygenated blood to flow from left atrium to left ventricle
- large veins that return deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
- a narrowing or blockage of arteries that supply blood to the heart
- vessel
- narrowing of the arteries in the legs, arms, or feet reducing blood flow to these areas
- Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators Study
- carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- Antitachycardia Pacing
- vein
- test that compares blood pressure from the ankle to the blood pressure in the arm
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- uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart chambers, valves, and walls
- Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg
- carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- records electrical activity of the heart through electrodes placed on the chest, arms, and legs
- special CT scan (x-ray or dye) that creates 3D images of the coronary arteries
- hardening
- blockagge
- fatty plaque
- monitors hearts electrical activity and blood pressure when exercising
- allow for smooth blood flow, protects heart muscle, and regulates the body
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- gradual buildup of fatty deposits, or plaque, inside the arteries leading to narrowing and hardening
25 Clues: vein • vessel • hardening • blockagge • fatty plaque • Coronary Heart Disease • Antitachycardia Pacing • Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • irregular or abnormal heart rhythms • carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body • Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators Study • carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • ...
Be still my heart.. 2023-03-11
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- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Largest artery in the body
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- inner lining of the heart
- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
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- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- small artery
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- Lower tip of the heart
- Valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- term for arm
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
16 Clues: small artery • term for arm • Lower tip of the heart • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Smallest type of blood vessel • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular Puzzle 2023-10-11
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- The pacemaker of the heart is the ____ node.
- another name for the bicuspid valve
- water pushing pressure
- receptors in blood vessels that detect BP/stretch
- type of shock due to widespread vasodilation
- normal CVP (central venous pressure)
- type of shock due to heart failure
- The lower number on a BP reading is the ____ pressure.
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- electrolyte abnormality that causes cardiac arrest
- location/type of edema in left ventricular failure
- abnormal heart sound due to turbulent blood flow
- impulses that increase heart rate
- when a heart chamber is contracted
- type of shock due to severe dehydration failure
- Branches of the left coronary artery include the anterior interventricular artery and the ______ artery
- nerve that carries parasympathetic impulses to the heart
16 Clues: water pushing pressure • impulses that increase heart rate • when a heart chamber is contracted • type of shock due to heart failure • another name for the bicuspid valve • normal CVP (central venous pressure) • The pacemaker of the heart is the ____ node. • type of shock due to widespread vasodilation • type of shock due to severe dehydration failure • ...
CVD Crossword 2021-04-05
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- the main artery of the body that supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
- flaps that act as inlets and outlets for blood coming and leaving the ventricle
- abnormally high blood pressure
- responsible for initiating the heartbeat
- spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
- transport oxyenated blood to the heart muscle
- valve with two cusps situated between the left atrium and left ventricle
- remove oxygen from
- carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygen
- become or make greater in size
- a colorless and odorless gas
- opens when blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle
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- a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
- blood circulating from the heart to all parts of the body
- a hollow part in an organ
- supplied with oxygen
- done without will or conscious control
- fine blood vessels that form a network between arterioles and venules
- carrying oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
- the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
- severe pain caused by inadequate blood supply to the heart
- make or become smaller in size
- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
- a very small vein that collects blood from the capillaries
24 Clues: remove oxygen from • supplied with oxygen • a hollow part in an organ • a colorless and odorless gas • abnormally high blood pressure • make or become smaller in size • become or make greater in size • done without will or conscious control • responsible for initiating the heartbeat • transport oxyenated blood to the heart muscle • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26
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- Cells that display pacemaker activity and initiate action potentials
- Smallest diameter vessels formed when arterioles branch
- Valve that does not open completely and causes whistling sound
- Vessels that carry blood from the heart
- Phase that results from slow Ca2+ entry coupled with reduced efflux of K+
- Pathway that conducts the pacemaker activity from the right to left atrium
- Node that leads activity for other pacemakers; has 70 AC/min
- Middle layer of heart wall
- TENDINEAE Tendinous fibers attached to inside edges of AV valves that prevent eversion
- Contraction and emptying
- ______ circulation is used by the right ventricle to pump blood to lungs
- Vessels that carry blood to the heart
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- Pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from SA nodes to AV nodes
- External membrane covering the heart and is filled with pericardial fluid to prevent friction
- ______ circulation is used by the left ventricle to pump blood to body tissues
- The second heart sound “dup” comes from the closure of ______ valves
- Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
- Bulk flow into the tissues
- Relaxation and Filling
- 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising
- FAILURE Inability of cardiac output to meet demands of the body
- Valve that does not close completely and causes swishing sound
- Abnormal heart sounds
- Bulk flow into capillaries
- VOLUME Volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle per beat
25 Clues: Abnormal heart sounds • Relaxation and Filling • Contraction and emptying • Bulk flow into the tissues • Middle layer of heart wall • Bulk flow into capillaries • Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising • ...
SCI 2024-10-07
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- – The voice box, located above the trachea
- – Relating to the lungs, often used to describe circulation between the heart and lungs
- – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- – The throat, connecting the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus
- – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- – The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- – The two large airways that lead from the trachea to the lungs
- – Smaller airways that branch off from the bronchi within the lungs
- – The muscle that helps in breathing by contracting and relaxing
- – The flap of tissue that covers the windpipe during swallowing
- – The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- – Blood cells responsible for clotting
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- – The liquid component of blood, containing water, salts, and proteins
- are the clues for each term in your crossword puzzle:
- – Organs responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- – The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or body
- – Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- – The windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi
- – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
21 Clues: – Blood cells responsible for clotting • – The voice box, located above the trachea • – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • – The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • are the clues for each term in your crossword puzzle: • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25
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- When the blood leaves the heart it is carried throughout the body in vessels
- Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually refering to the heart rythm
- Moves the blood between the heart and lungs
- Tiny blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells
- has low oxygen
- Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- Provides and delivers oxygen to the heart
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- Moves the blood between the heart and lungs
- A protein that carries oxygen in the blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Muscular,hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Largest artery in the body;carries blood away from the heart
- Fluid that circulates throughout the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
- supplying oxygen to the tissue
15 Clues: has low oxygen • supplying oxygen to the tissue • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Provides and delivers oxygen to the heart • A protein that carries oxygen in the blood • Moves the blood between the heart and lungs • Moves the blood between the heart and lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25
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- the iron containing protein of the red blood cells
- provides functional blood supply to all body tissue
- tiny blood vessel that connects arterioles, venuels, and allows for exchange and nutrients
- fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
- a muscular hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
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- blood blood with a reduced oxygen concentration as compared to blood departing the lungs
- moving deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs then back to the heart without oxygen
- heart beats with an irregular/abnormal rhythm
- blood vessel that carries blood back in the heart
- the addition of oxygen to any system, including the human body
- vessels the heart and blood vessels form a closed system for the flow of blood
- largest blood vessel in the body
- supplies blood to heart muscle
15 Clues: supplies blood to heart muscle • largest blood vessel in the body • pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • heart beats with an irregular/abnormal rhythm • blood vessel that carries blood back in the heart • the iron containing protein of the red blood cells • provides functional blood supply to all body tissue • blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Ischaemic Heart Disease 2016-05-23
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- time frame of cessation of aerobic metabolism leading to inadequate ATP
- factors released leads to conversion of fatty streak into mature atheroma
- type of arteriosclerosis
- event as a result of acute atherosclerotic plaque rupture
- full thickness of necrosis in ventricular wall/ STEMI
- atherosclerosis in these vessels are the dominant cause of MI
- imbalance between coronary perfusion and demand for oxygenated blood
- substance measured that leak out of irreversibly damaged myocytes
- coronary artery that supplies most of apex, ant wall of L ventricle, ant 2/3 of septum
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- type of angina that occurs at rest
- this infarction is also called NSTEMI, typically inner third of ventricular wall
- most sensitive & specific protein, rises 3-12 hours following MI, 2 types
- macrophage with lipid globules
- type of inflammatory and healing process in atherosclerosis
- is the main risk factor for atherosclerosis
- term used to identify coronary that supplies posterior 3rd of septum
- uncommon form of episodic angina due to coronary artery vasospasm
- time frame when myocardial contractility ceases due to exquisite dependence on oxygen
- enzyme, heterodimer, sensitive but not specific to MI, peaks at 24 hours
19 Clues: type of arteriosclerosis • macrophage with lipid globules • type of angina that occurs at rest • is the main risk factor for atherosclerosis • full thickness of necrosis in ventricular wall/ STEMI • event as a result of acute atherosclerotic plaque rupture • type of inflammatory and healing process in atherosclerosis • ...
Heart of Darkness 2022-09-15
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- Marlow hates
- Setting of "Heart of Darkness".
- Crew member that was speared and killed.
- Central Station has a shortage of _____.
- What are they building at Outer Station?
- This story begins in ______
- Animals that are troubling Central Station.
- International Society for the Suppression of _____ Customs
- Everyone on the ship lies down to avoid getting hit by _____
- Marlow gave a man a piece of _____ before he promptly dies
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- The Company is based out of _______
- Marlow delivers letters to Kurtz's _______
- ______ trouble Central Station
- The doctor asked him whether he ever had any _______ in his family
- Author of "Heart of Darkness": Joseph ______.
- Kurtz's hobby
- Marlow compared British imperialism to the _____ empire
- Who helped Marlow get his job with the Company?
- the ________ Exploring Expedition
- Nearby tribes worship _____
20 Clues: Marlow hates • Kurtz's hobby • This story begins in ______ • Nearby tribes worship _____ • ______ trouble Central Station • Setting of "Heart of Darkness". • the ________ Exploring Expedition • The Company is based out of _______ • Crew member that was speared and killed. • Central Station has a shortage of _____. • What are they building at Outer Station? • ...
my puzzle 2013-01-16
20 Clues: love • zeal • dear • fond • heart • adore • fancy • yearn • ardent • romance • devoted • beloved • passion • cherish • darling • smitten • enamored • captivate • affection • infatuated
