heart Crossword Puzzles

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

The Heart 2021-12-09

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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

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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

heart pharmacology 2022-03-20

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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

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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

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-------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.

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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

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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

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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

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12 Clues: b • f • l • d • o • e • g • w • sh • rh • ch • kn

The Heart 2024-11-04

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flat discs with no nuclei.
red blood cells.
protects body from diseases.
carries blood to from heart.
exchange substances between blood and cells.

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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

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flat discs with no nuclei.
red blood cells.
protects body from diseases.
carries blood to heart.
exchange substances between blood and cells.

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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

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: 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

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: 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 💌 • ...

AFIB 2026-03-06

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= Abnormal heart rhythm caused by disrupted electrical conduction
= Sensation of a rapid or irregular heartbeat
= Upper chambers of the heart where atrial fibrillation originates
= Medication class used to control heart rate
= Common symptom caused by decreased cardiac output
= Rapid heart rate often seen in atrial fibrillation
= Medications used to prevent blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation
= Blockage of an artery caused by a traveling blood clot

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= Irregular and often rapid heart rhythm originating in the atria
= Shortness of breath that may occur with atrial fibrillation
= Procedure used to restore normal heart rhythm
= Diagnostic test used to identify irregular heart rhythms
= Procedure that destroys abnormal electrical pathways in the heart
= Major complication caused by clot formation in atrial fibrillation

14 Clues: = Sensation of a rapid or irregular heartbeat • = Medication class used to control heart rate • = Procedure used to restore normal heart rhythm • = Common symptom caused by decreased cardiac output • = Rapid heart rate often seen in atrial fibrillation • = Blockage of an artery caused by a traveling blood clot • ...

Cardio and Blood System 2022-03-05

Cardio and Blood System crossword puzzle

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congestive heart failure
arteriosclerotic heart disease
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
The balance of the body's internal conditions
X-ray record of blood vessels
Generation of platelets
coronary artery disease
hypertension
coronary artery bypass graft
Abnormal condition of blueish coloration of the skin
Opening or cut in artery wall

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Enlargement of the heart
Abnormal heart rhythm
Surgical repair of blood vessel
Surgery to remove blood clots from arteries of lungs
myocardial infarction
Rapid heartbeat
Mechanical separation of white blood cells from the rest of the blood
Deficiency of all (blood) cells

19 Clues: hypertension • Rapid heartbeat • Abnormal heart rhythm • myocardial infarction • Generation of platelets • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • Enlargement of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • X-ray record of blood vessels • Opening or cut in artery wall • arteriosclerotic heart disease • Surgical repair of blood vessel • Deficiency of all (blood) cells • ...

Ella Richards/ Human Body Review Assignment 2019-12-09

Ella Richards/ Human Body Review Assignment crossword puzzle

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basic unit of life
upper heart
forms scabs
System putting out CO2 and bringing in oxygen
Brings blood back to the heart
connects mouth and stomach
connects vein and artery
Liquid part

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Cells working together
lower heart
Takes blood away from the heart
sacs of lung tissue
digest begins
Bhronchi to alveoli
digested food is absorbed
Tissues working together

16 Clues: lower heart • upper heart • forms scabs • Liquid part • digest begins • basic unit of life • sacs of lung tissue • Bhronchi to alveoli • Cells working together • Tissues working together • connects vein and artery • digested food is absorbed • connects mouth and stomach • Brings blood back to the heart • Takes blood away from the heart • System putting out CO2 and bringing in oxygen

Heart Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-04

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Good cholesterol (abbreviation)
The thumping, beating sound the heart makes is caused by the _________ clapping open and closed.
A muscular organ that pumps blood.
Blood is always what color?
The system of blood vessels and the heart. This system circulates blood to every cell in the body.
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
The red blood cells drop off carbon dioxide and pick up oxygen in this organ.

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Bad cholesterol (abbreviation)
The two lower chambers of the heart are called ________?
Heart disease accounts for ____ out of every 4 deaths.
The two upper chambers of the heart are called _______?
The red blood cells carry this gas to every cell in the body.
How many chambers does the heart have?
A type of blood vessel that carries blood (unoxygenated) back to the heart.

14 Clues: Blood is always what color? • Bad cholesterol (abbreviation) • Good cholesterol (abbreviation) • A muscular organ that pumps blood. • How many chambers does the heart have? • Heart disease accounts for ____ out of every 4 deaths. • The two upper chambers of the heart are called _______? • The two lower chambers of the heart are called ________? • ...

Heart structure and blood flow 2026-03-15

Heart structure and blood flow crossword puzzle

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The organs where blood collects oxygen
The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
A gas carried by blood that cells need for energy
A space inside the heart where blood flows
The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
The muscular organ that pumps blood around the body
A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart

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The movement of blood around the body
The artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
The liquid that carries oxygen nutrients and waste
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
The large vein that returns blood from the body to the heart
A structure in veins that stops blood flowing backwards
The largest artery that carries blood from the heart to the body

14 Clues: The movement of blood around the body • The organs where blood collects oxygen • A space inside the heart where blood flows • A gas carried by blood that cells need for energy • The liquid that carries oxygen nutrients and waste • The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart • ...

hi 2025-08-28

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Smallest blood vessel where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
Heart’s contraction/ejection phase.
Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out.
The thick muscular layer of the heart wall.
Relating to the heart and blood vessels.

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Heart’s relaxation/filling phase.
Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
Rate, Number of heartbeats per minute (bpm).
A recorded tracing of the heart’s electrical activity.
Pressure, Force of blood pushing against arterial walls.
Palpable rhythmic expansion of an artery with each heartbeat.
Upper heart chamber that receives blood.
Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.

14 Clues: Heart’s relaxation/filling phase. • Heart’s contraction/ejection phase. • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • Upper heart chamber that receives blood. • Relating to the heart and blood vessels. • Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out. • The thick muscular layer of the heart wall. • Rate, Number of heartbeats per minute (bpm). • ...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2024-01-21

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carries nutrient and metabolic waste
largest artery
prevent infection in human body
blood carries less oxygen
upper part of heart chambers
blood vessel found in tissues

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blood contains oxygen
blood vessel found in heart
prevent blood back-flow
ventricle pumps blood all over the body
amount of human heart's chamber
heart valve found in the right part of heart
structure separate left and right sides of heart
carries blood away from heart

14 Clues: largest artery • blood contains oxygen • prevent blood back-flow • blood carries less oxygen • blood vessel found in heart • upper part of heart chambers • carries blood away from heart • blood vessel found in tissues • amount of human heart's chamber • prevent infection in human body • carries nutrient and metabolic waste • ventricle pumps blood all over the body • ...

Chapter 11: Cardiovascular system 2022-11-17

Chapter 11: Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle

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myx/o
vas/o
largest artery in the body
waste product that is exhaled
middle layer of the heart
prevents backflow in veins
sphygm/o
flow of blood through tissues to the heart and then back again

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smallest blood vessel
double-layered membrane around the heart
number of chambers of the heart
gas that enters the blood through the lungs
carry blood away from the heart
carry blood toward the heart

14 Clues: myx/o • vas/o • sphygm/o • smallest blood vessel • middle layer of the heart • largest artery in the body • prevents backflow in veins • carry blood toward the heart • waste product that is exhaled • number of chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • double-layered membrane around the heart • gas that enters the blood through the lungs • ...

Chapter 13 Crossword 2021-12-09

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recording of electric activity of the heart
condition of slow heart
surgical repair of vessels
pertaining to heart strengthener
presence of pain in the chest

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area of tissue death in the heart muscle
presence of heart muscle
inflammation around the heart
inflammation within the heart
instrument used to examine the chest
rapid or fast heart rate
presence of partition

12 Clues: presence of partition • condition of slow heart • presence of heart muscle • rapid or fast heart rate • surgical repair of vessels • inflammation around the heart • inflammation within the heart • presence of pain in the chest • pertaining to heart strengthener • instrument used to examine the chest • area of tissue death in the heart muscle • ...

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 • ...

The Circulatory System 2015-05-20

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This side of the heart collects and pumps deoxygenated blood
The largest artery in the body
The blood vessel we can feel when we take our pulse
Help clot the blood
The number of chambers within the heart
The blood vessels with the thinnest walls
Pumps oxygenated blood through the aorta
Collecting chambers of the heart
Gives red blood cells their red colour
Prevent the blood from flowing backwards within the heart
Occurs if we get a blood clot in the brain

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These cells are part of the immune system
Have valves to help move the blood towards the heart
Carry blood away from the heart
Liquid which helps our blood cells move
Carry the oxygen through the blood
The only organ of the body that exists as a liquid

17 Clues: Help clot the blood • The largest artery in the body • Carry blood away from the heart • Collecting chambers of the heart • Carry the oxygen through the blood • Gives red blood cells their red colour • The number of chambers within the heart • Liquid which helps our blood cells move • Pumps oxygenated blood through the aorta • These cells are part of the immune system • ...

Circulatory System 2025-05-06

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has a left and a right section in the lower half of the heart
blood vessel carrying blood to the heart
another name for a platelet
innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
the bodys largest artery
middle layer of the hearts wall composed of cardiac muscle tissue
transports deoxygenated blood the heart to the lungs

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smallest blood vessels
largest vein in the heart and body
also known as white blood cells
carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the heart
has a left and a right section on the upper half of the heart
also known as red blood cells

14 Clues: smallest blood vessels • the bodys largest artery • another name for a platelet • also known as red blood cells • also known as white blood cells • largest vein in the heart and body • blood vessel carrying blood to the heart • carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • transports deoxygenated blood the heart to the lungs • ...

REVISION 2018-03-07

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STAMP
MATHS
TONGUE
SCIENCE
COWARDLY
HEART
HONEST
NOD
BITE
WING

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CALM
ARTSANDCRAFTS
VAIN
SKELETON
PROUD
CHEAT
SHY
HOLD
MODEST
BLINK

20 Clues: SHY • NOD • CALM • VAIN • HOLD • BITE • WING • STAMP • MATHS • PROUD • CHEAT • HEART • BLINK • TONGUE • MODEST • HONEST • SCIENCE • SKELETON • COWARDLY • ARTSANDCRAFTS

my puzzle 2013-01-16

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beloved
passion
affection
ardent
darling
captivate
adore
enamored
fancy
smitten

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love
dear
devoted
infatuated
yearn
fond
romance
cherish
zeal
heart

20 Clues: love • dear • fond • zeal • yearn • adore • fancy • heart • ardent • devoted • beloved • passion • darling • romance • cherish • smitten • enamored • affection • captivate • infatuated

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. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-19

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One of two upper chambers of the heart.
Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart
Lower tip of the heart.
Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain
Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
Innermost lining of blood vessels.
Smallest type of blood vessel.

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Largest artery in the body.
Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek diastole, dilation)
Inner lining of the heart.
Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
Muscular middle layer of the heart.
Small artery
Record of the electrical activity of the heart. The electricity is represented by waves or deﬂ ections called P, QRS, or T.

15 Clues: Small artery • 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. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek diastole, dilation) • ...

Cardiovascular system cross word puzzle 2023-05-20

Cardiovascular system cross word puzzle crossword puzzle

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Protect the body from infection
After blood comes back to the heart this is the second place it goes
After blood comes back to the heart this is where is passes throught to get to its second location
The second place blood goes in the heart
Blood first enters the heart through this vein
This system works with the Cardiovascular system for gass exchange
This is the vein that oxygenated vein comes back to the heart through
Helps blood clot
After blood comes back to the heart this is the first place it goes

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This is arteriey that blood leavs the heart throught to get oxygenated in the lungs
Work with lungs to exchange O2 and CO2
This is where blood passes through to get to its third location
This is the third place blood goes
Transports blood
Blood leaves the heart throught this artery to get to the body

15 Clues: Transports blood • Helps blood clot • Protect the body from infection • This is the third place blood goes • Work with lungs to exchange O2 and CO2 • The second place blood goes in the heart • Blood first enters the heart through this vein • Blood leaves the heart throught this artery to get to the body • This is where blood passes through to get to its third location • ...

cardiovascular system crossword 2025-05-09

cardiovascular system crossword crossword puzzle

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largest artery in the human body
carries blood from the heart to tissue and organs in the body
collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
the muscular tissue that makes up the bulk of the heart
scientific name for a white blood cell
the smallest type of blood vessel

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scientific name for platelet
Cava large vein,carries blood to heart and from other parts of the body
sac that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great vessels.
receives blood from the veins and then pumps to the ventricals
Artery transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
the inner most layer of tissue lining the hearts chambers
scientific name for a red blood cell
responsible for pumping blood out of the heart and to the lungs

15 Clues: scientific name for platelet • largest artery in the human body • the smallest type of blood vessel • scientific name for a red blood cell • scientific name for a white blood cell • collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart • the muscular tissue that makes up the bulk of the heart • the inner most layer of tissue lining the hearts chambers • ...

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

Cardiovascular system puzzle crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

Fetal Echocardiography Review 2026-03-16

Fetal Echocardiography Review crossword puzzle

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This vessel arises from the left ventricle
At the primary fold the heart tube fold to this side
Normal position of organs
These valves are open during systole
Left atrial isomerism
During this part of the cardiac cycle the semilunar valves are open
Maternal risk factor that increase CHD by 5 times
The foramen ovale will close after
To look for valvular insufficiency a doppler gate is placed
chamber closest to the chest wall
The ductus venosus waveform is
The number of normal pulmonary veins
Smallest vessel in the 3VV
contains the SA & AV node
Most common congenital heart defect
Apex of the heart points midline
These are the pulmonary veins that are visualized on fetal ultrasound
This structure in the 3VV is seen to the right of the aorta
This sinus can become dilated with abnormal venosus connections
Most posterior chamber
This area of the aortic arch should be evaluated carefully
This view of the heart is best to visualize a VSD
Folding during embryology that moves heart tube into fetal Chest
Relaxation of the heart

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Specialized structure seen in the right ventricle
To measure velocity a doppler gate is placed
During early diastole there is what type of ventricular filling
Valve between left atrium and ventricle
The pulmonary artery splits or
Contraction of the heart
The portal sinus points to the
The aortic arch is seen arising from this portion of the fetal chest
Blood with the highest oxygen content is sent to the fetal
This artery is seen on the far left in the 3VTV
Largest portion of the ventricular septum
AV valve that is seen more apically
This type of effusion can measure 2-3 mm around the heart
This fold area becomes the IVS during heart formation
Normal heart position in the chest
Where fetal gaseous exchange occurs instead of the lungs
Apex of the heart should point this direction
This vessel will be dilated with Interrupted IVC
This arch has no branches
Right atrial isomerism
These type of twins have increased risk for CHD
The pulmonary veins have this type of flow pattern
This portion of the aorta is seen anterior and to the left of the spine

47 Clues: Left atrial isomerism • Most posterior chamber • Right atrial isomerism • Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Normal position of organs • contains the SA & AV node • This arch has no branches • Smallest vessel in the 3VV • The pulmonary artery splits or • The portal sinus points to the • The ductus venosus waveform is • Apex of the heart points midline • ...

Cardiovascular Disease 2013-05-08

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Reduced or blocked blood supply damages the heart.
High blood pressure.
A type of an arrhythmia.
Irregular heartbeats
A disease that affects the heart or blood vessels.
Creating a detour around a blocked artery.
Blood flow to the brain is interrupted
Not transmitted by another person, vector, or the enviornment.

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Accumulation of plaque on artery walls
Hardened arteries with reduced elasticity.
Powerful magnets that produce images.
The heart gradually weakens.
Dye injection, and motion x-rays.
To fix the time, amount, degree, or rate of
Chest pain when the heart doesn't get enough oxygen.
Balloon inflated and deflated to open an artery.
Electrical impulses that make the heart beat regularly.
Graph of the heart's electrical activity.

18 Clues: High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeats • A type of an arrhythmia. • The heart gradually weakens. • Dye injection, and motion x-rays. • Powerful magnets that produce images. • Accumulation of plaque on artery walls • Blood flow to the brain is interrupted • Graph of the heart's electrical activity. • Hardened arteries with reduced elasticity. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2019-01-30

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle

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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

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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

Chapter 11 and 12 Vocal crossword puzzle

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Anatomy Circulatory System crossword puzzle

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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

First Aid/CPR Crossword crossword puzzle

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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

Blood, Blood Vessels and the Heart crossword puzzle

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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

Cardiac and Blood Disorders crossword puzzle

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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

Heart and blood disorders crossword puzzle

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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

Circulatory System Puzzle crossword puzzle

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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

Respiratory and Cardiovascular Systems crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

my puzzle 2013-01-16

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zeal
enamored
fond
devoted
yearn
captivate
love
darling
heart
ardent

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adore
infatuated
smitten
beloved
affection
cherish
passion
romance
fancy
dear

20 Clues: zeal • fond • love • dear • adore • yearn • heart • fancy • ardent • smitten • beloved • devoted • cherish • passion • darling • romance • enamored • affection • captivate • infatuated

my puzzle 2013-01-16

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passion
dear
devoted
smitten
captivate
fancy
yearn
zeal
enamored
beloved
love

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heart
affection
romance
infatuated
fond
cherish
darling
adore
ardent

20 Clues: dear • fond • zeal • love • heart • fancy • yearn • adore • ardent • passion • romance • devoted • smitten • cherish • darling • beloved • enamored • affection • captivate • infatuated

a an 2016-05-07

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shoe
earth
octopus
milk
airplane
elephant
apple
strawberry
ear
book
island

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dish
heart
horse
onion
sharpener
ape
pitcher
eraser
balloon

20 Clues: ape • ear • dish • shoe • milk • book • heart • earth • horse • onion • apple • eraser • island • octopus • pitcher • balloon • airplane • elephant • sharpener • strawberry

may4 2016-05-09

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Barn
Selfie
Salt
Gerontologist
Aquarium
Window
Heart
Pedicure
Lungs

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Manicure
Bell
Accent
Seasoning
Edison
Stadium
Park
Minister
Video
Wedding
Braces

20 Clues: Barn • Bell • Salt • Park • Video • Heart • Lungs • Accent • Selfie • Edison • Braces • Window • Stadium • Wedding • Manicure • Aquarium • Minister • Pedicure • Seasoning • Gerontologist

crossword 2023-04-28

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sandwich
ankle
hayfever
delicious
fruit
hamburger
foodallergy
coffee
calorie
snack

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fever
beard
heart
muscle
ear
cand
symptom
game
cold
accident

20 Clues: ear • cand • game • cold • fever • beard • heart • ankle • fruit • snack • muscle • coffee • symptom • calorie • sandwich • hayfever • accident • delicious • hamburger • foodallergy

Crossword 2025-12-01

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PASSION
HUG
LOVE
ADMIRE
ROMANCE
SWEET
CUTE
FOREVER
SMILE

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KISS
LAUGHTER
DATE
SOULMATE
CHERISH
WARMTH
HEART
TOGETHER
CARE
TRUST
JOY

20 Clues: HUG • JOY • KISS • DATE • LOVE • CUTE • CARE • HEART • SWEET • TRUST • SMILE • WARMTH • ADMIRE • PASSION • CHERISH • ROMANCE • FOREVER • LAUGHTER • SOULMATE • TOGETHER

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

Body Systems by Asha Murphy crossword puzzle

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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

Heart Failure Awareness Week crossword puzzle

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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

Zainab Kanu cardiovascular system crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Medical terms related to heart 2023-12-06

Medical terms related to heart crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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. • ...

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

Blanca's Cardiovascular System 2026-02-27

Blanca's Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle

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The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart.
Root fus(to pour)the passage of fluid through the circulatory system to an organ or a tissue.
A condition in which there are high levels of fat particles (lipids) in the blood
improper closure of the valve between the heart's upper and lower left chambers.
Root hemo-(blood) and suffix -stasis (stopping):the stopping of a flow of blood.
A condition characterized by sudden fainting spells caused by a heart block.
A tiny wire mesh tube used to keep an artery open.
congenital narrowing of a short section of the aorta.
An abnormal sound heard through a stethoscope; a murmur.
Abbreviation for "coronary artery bypass graft," a type of heart surgery.
The thick middle muscle layer of the heart wall.
A ballooning or weakened area in an artery wall.
An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body,especially the heart muscle.
A noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness.

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Very rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers.
Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow.
A tracer used in medical imaging to track blood flow through the heart.
A condition where a blood vessel in a fetus fails to close normally after birth.
A blood clot, air bubble, or fatty deposit that has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel.
A small localized area of dead tissue resulting from failure of the blood supply
A thin tube inserted into the body to treat disease or perform a surgical procedure.
Root cardio (heart) and suffix -megaly (enlargement); an enlarged heart.
Prefix a-(without) and Root rhythm;a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
A sudden, sometimes temporary, cessation of function

25 Clues: The thick middle muscle layer of the heart wall. • A ballooning or weakened area in an artery wall. • A tiny wire mesh tube used to keep an artery open. • A sudden, sometimes temporary, cessation of function • congenital narrowing of a short section of the aorta. • An abnormal sound heard through a stethoscope; a murmur. • ...

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 • ...

unit 4 2014-05-23

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spot
fair
rescue
heart
disguise
robber
uncertain
brother
deer
fear
cruelty
tale
enemy

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sword
feather
historical
prize
ruin
arrest
wicked

20 Clues: spot • fair • ruin • deer • fear • tale • sword • heart • prize • enemy • rescue • robber • arrest • wicked • feather • brother • cruelty • disguise • uncertain • historical

Ischaemic Heart Disease 2016-05-23

Ischaemic Heart Disease crossword puzzle

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type of inflammatory and healing process in atherosclerosis
time frame of cessation of aerobic metabolism leading to inadequate ATP
term used to identify coronary that supplies posterior 3rd of septum
infarction typically of inner third of ventricular wall
time frame when myocardial contractility ceases due to exquisite dependence on oxygen
main risk factor for atherosclerosis
most sensitive & specific protein, rises 3-12 hours following MI
full thickness of necrosis in ventricular wall
atherosclerosis in these vessels are the dominant cause of MI

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imbalance between coronary perfusion and demand
type of arteriosclerosis
coronary artery that supplies most of apex, ant wall of L ventricle, ant 2/3 of septum
result of acute atherosclerotic plaque rupture
enzyme, heterodimer, sensitive but not specific to MI, peaks at 24 hours
form of episodic angina due to coronary artery vasospasm
angina that occurs at rest
substance that leak out of damaged myocytes
macrophage with lipid globules
factors that can convert fatty streak into mature atheroma

19 Clues: type of arteriosclerosis • angina that occurs at rest • macrophage with lipid globules • main risk factor for atherosclerosis • substance that leak out of damaged myocytes • result of acute atherosclerotic plaque rupture • full thickness of necrosis in ventricular wall • imbalance between coronary perfusion and demand • ...

Cross My Heart 2025-03-07

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the bride's got it bad
the sister
groom's legal first name
wedding party's favorite song
youngest child
groom's 50th birthday location
bride's maiden name
bride and groom's middle school
the bride and groom's first dog
actual wedding day

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groom's favorite clothing brand in 2005
the bride's brother
Not Shaquille or Ray Allen, but the wedding party
the groom never needs one
oldest child
bride's favorite clothing brand in 2005
bride's 50th birthday location
the queen's middle name=Sahagian+Dominique
what the bride loves gives the groom an itch he can't scratch

19 Clues: the sister • oldest child • youngest child • actual wedding day • the bride's brother • bride's maiden name • the bride's got it bad • groom's legal first name • the groom never needs one • wedding party's favorite song • bride's 50th birthday location • groom's 50th birthday location • bride and groom's middle school • the bride and groom's first dog • ...

Cardiovascular System by Eiko Woolf 2023-03-09

Cardiovascular System by Eiko Woolf crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

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

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? • ...

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

Olivia Rohrbacher Unit 4 crossword puzzle

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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

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle

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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

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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

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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

Physical Fitness Crossword crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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

human body system and some things in them crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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