heart Crossword Puzzles

First Aid/CPR Crossword 2013-05-06

First Aid/CPR Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Smoking is the number one ______ of heart disease in Canada
  2. A Heart Attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
  3. The "D" in AED
  4. First-Aid emergency medication for peanut allergy
  5. Check the scene for these
  6. Pinching the person is an example of checking ...
  7. Look, Listen and _______ for Breathing
  8. Always remember thirty compressions and ______ breaths
  9. No Fire, No Wire, No Gas, No ______
  10. Acronym for what to do with sprains and brusies
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  1. Check-->Call-->_______
  2. Figuring out where to place hands for compressions
  3. Cardiac Arrest is when the heart suddenly stops ________
  4. This spray opens up circulation and relieves pain during Angina
  5. The "A" in ABC's
  6. Fat in the blood
  7. Signals partial choking
  8. If the person IS breathing, put them in the _______ position
  9. Check the ________
  10. 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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  1. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  2. Chemical messengers carried in the plasma
  3. Lower chamber of the heart
  4. Type of white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
  5. Shape of red blood cells
  6. Name of the blood vessel bringing deoxygenated blood to the heart
  7. Ventricle with the thickest wall
  8. Waste product carried in the plasma
  9. Thickness of capillary walls
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  1. Blood vessel with the thickest wall
  2. Organelle missing in red blood cells
  3. Number of chambers in the heart
  4. Name of artery that carries blood from your heart to your lungs
  5. Gas carried by red blood cells
  6. Component of blood involved in blood clotting
  7. Protein in red blood cells that combines reversibly with oxygen
  8. Type of white blood cell that produce antibodies that respond to specific antigens on the surface of pathogens
  9. Makes up 55% of blood
  10. Prevent backflow in veins
  11. 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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  1. when heart cells die
  2. common consequence of thrombophlebitis when clot detaches
  3. inflammation in vein that results from a clot in vessel
  4. pectoris crushing chest pain
  5. when blood vessels in the lungs become swollen with blood and fluid leaks into lung tissue
  6. rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles
  7. lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle
  8. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  9. insidious filling of blood vessels with fatty calcified deposits
  10. inflammation of pericardium
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  1. when pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed so that circulation is inadequate
  2. spiky or sharp hemoglobin
  3. bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of wbc are turned out
  4. when thrombus breaks away
  5. clot that develops in an unbroken blood vessel
  6. high blood pressure
  7. small purpleish blotches
  8. insufficient number of platelets
  9. pooling of blood in feet and legs and insufficient venous return
  10. 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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  1. is a blood clot formed by unbroken blood vessels
  2. a broken free thrombus floating by the vessel wall
  3. is a life-threatening condition
  4. can arise from any condition that moves bone marrow
  5. a formation when the heart cells die
  6. when the myocardium is deprived of oxygen
  7. is a bacterial infection of the endocardium
  8. heart attack
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  1. lack of adequate blood supply
  2. resulting in an insufficient number of circulation platelets
  3. yellowed tissues
  4. inflammation of a vein
  5. when the heart speeds up and then returns to a normal beating rate
  6. a hereditary bleeding disorder
  7. is when bone marrow becomes cancerous
  8. An abnormal formation of hemoglobin as it becomes spiky and sharp
  9. a progressive weakening of the heart
  10. is the lacking of blood
  11. is a rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscles
  12. 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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  1. delivers blood from the lungs to the heart
  2. the buildup of plaques on artery walls
  3. valve separating the right atrium from the right ventricle
  4. electrical impulse that causes systole and diastole
  5. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  6. blood enters this chamber via the vena cava
  7. blood vessels where blood velocity is the lowest
  8. number of layers of tissue in blood vessels
  9. the process that allows for material exchange between blood vessels and tissues
  10. this chamber pushes blood to the lungs
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  1. high pressure of blood entering arteries
  2. delivers blood to the pulmonary artery
  3. separates left atrium from left ventricle
  4. large artery that moves blood from the heart to the body
  5. low pressure as heart recovers
  6. the pump of the circulatory system
  7. the fluid of the circulatory system
  8. blood vessels containing oxygenated blood
  9. blood vessels containing deoxygenated blood
  10. 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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  1. lining covering the lungs
  2. blood in the chest
  3. heart muscle
  4. deep rapid breathing that lowers carbon dioxide levels in the blood
  5. windpipe
  6. vocal cords and opening between them
  7. wall dividing heart into right and left sides
  8. only artery carrying deoxygenated blood
  9. cardiac cell ability to generate impulse to contract even with no external nerve stimulus
  10. lining of the thorax
  11. lowest point of cartilage in trachea
  12. tertiary pacemaker
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  1. air in the chest
  2. upper chambers of the heart
  3. entry point for bronchi vessels nerves to enter the lungs
  4. primary pacemaker
  5. air sacs at end of bronchioles where gas exchange takes place
  6. movement of air in and out of the bronchial tree and alveoli
  7. secondary pacemaker
  8. only vein carrying oxygenated blood
  9. lower chambers of the heart
  10. deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues
  11. having to do with the lungs
  12. action of breathing
  13. 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

MED 120 Week 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. stoppage of blood
  2. surgical removal of the tonsils
  3. pertaining to a slow heart beat
  4. inflammation of the throat
  5. spasm of the bronchus
  6. artificial opening in the larynx
  7. destruction of blood (cells)
  8. without breathing
  9. disease of a lymph gland
  10. narrowing of the artery
  11. destruction of a clot
  12. instrument used to measure oxygen
  13. dilation of the bronchi
  14. protrusion of air
  15. recording a blood vessel
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  1. protrusion of mucus
  2. pertaining to the lung
  3. pertaining to a fast heart beat
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. flow of blood from the nose
  6. surgical repair of the nose
  7. incision into a vein
  8. instrument used to view within (a body cavity)
  9. record of the electrical activity of the heart
  10. hardening of plaque (in the artery)
  11. breathing while straight
  12. surgical incision into the trachea
  13. surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the heart
  14. 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

my puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. zeal
  2. enamored
  3. fond
  4. devoted
  5. yearn
  6. captivate
  7. love
  8. darling
  9. heart
  10. ardent
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  1. adore
  2. infatuated
  3. smitten
  4. beloved
  5. affection
  6. cherish
  7. passion
  8. romance
  9. fancy
  10. 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

my puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. passion
  2. dear
  3. devoted
  4. smitten
  5. captivate
  6. fancy
  7. yearn
  8. zeal
  9. enamored
  10. beloved
  11. love
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  1. heart
  2. affection
  3. romance
  4. infatuated
  5. fond
  6. cherish
  7. darling
  8. adore
  9. 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

a an crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shoe
  2. earth
  3. octopus
  4. milk
  5. airplane
  6. elephant
  7. apple
  8. strawberry
  9. ear
  10. book
  11. island
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  1. dish
  2. heart
  3. horse
  4. onion
  5. sharpener
  6. ape
  7. pitcher
  8. eraser
  9. 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

may4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Barn
  2. Selfie
  3. Salt
  4. Gerontologist
  5. Aquarium
  6. Window
  7. Heart
  8. Pedicure
  9. Lungs
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  1. Manicure
  2. Bell
  3. Accent
  4. Seasoning
  5. Edison
  6. Stadium
  7. Park
  8. Minister
  9. Video
  10. Wedding
  11. 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

crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sandwich
  2. ankle
  3. hayfever
  4. delicious
  5. fruit
  6. hamburger
  7. foodallergy
  8. coffee
  9. calorie
  10. snack
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  1. fever
  2. beard
  3. heart
  4. muscle
  5. ear
  6. cand
  7. symptom
  8. game
  9. cold
  10. 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

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. PASSION
  2. HUG
  3. LOVE
  4. ADMIRE
  5. ROMANCE
  6. SWEET
  7. CUTE
  8. FOREVER
  9. SMILE
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  1. KISS
  2. LAUGHTER
  3. DATE
  4. SOULMATE
  5. CHERISH
  6. WARMTH
  7. HEART
  8. TOGETHER
  9. CARE
  10. TRUST
  11. JOY

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

Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2025-11-05

Chapter 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The force that blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels.
  2. Cell fragments that help to form blood clots.
  3. Small knobs of tissue that filter lymph, trapping bacteria.
  4. A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward.
  5. A hollow, muscular organ that acts as a pump for cardiovascular system.
  6. A type of blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
  7. One of two of the the upper chambers of the heart and receives blood coming into heart.
  8. A group of cells in the right atrium that sends out signals to make the heart muscle contract.
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  1. Cells that take up oxygen in the lungs and deliver it to the body cells.
  2. One of the two lower chambers of the heart, pumps blood out of the heart.
  3. The largest artery in the body.
  4. The body's drainage system with a network of veinlike vessels that returns the fluid to the bloodstream.
  5. Cells that are the body's disease fighters.
  6. A type blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. The smallest type of blood vessel that allows for exchange of materials between blood and body cells.
  8. A protein containing iron that binds chemically to oxygen molecules.
  9. The liquid part of the blood that carries some nutrients.
  10. Fluid inside the lymphatic system consisting of water and dissolved materials.
  11. 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. • ...

CHF 2021-05-01

CHF crossword puzzle
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  1. INHIBITORS, These drugs reduce the activity of an enzyme, called angiotensin-converting enzyme, which controls blood pressure.
  2. An important lifestyle modification to do as tolerated.
  3. WEIGHTS, Tracking this allows clients to know if they have increased by 3 pounds in 24 hours or 5 pounds in a week.
  4. 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.
  5. MODIFICATIONS, Ways to improve the outcome of CHF.
  6. HYPOTENSION, An abnormal drop in blood pressure when changing from sitting/standing/lying positions.
  7. HEALTHY DIET, Clients are encouraged to follow this type of diet.
  8. SYSTEMS, Encourage clients to establish this to help manage their disorder.
  9. CARDIOMYOPATHY, The abnormal thickening of the heart muscle and a risk factor for CHF.
  10. COMFORT, Doing this helps reduce anxiety.
  11. 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.
  12. INSTRUCTIONS, Following these closely will help patients manage their disorder at home.
  13. ACTIVITIES, Group activities and volunteering are types of socialization.
  14. These drugs work by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine to reduce the blood pressure.
  15. PRESCRIBED, Clients should take medications in this manner.
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  1. A heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
  2. CHECK PLAN, This is used to determine if a client needs to contact 911, their physician or continue with their discharge instructions.
  3. 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.
  4. Remember this acronymn: Faulty heart valves, Arrhythmias, Infarction, Lineage, Uncontrolled hypertension, Recreational drug use, Evaders
  5. Hydralazine and isosorbate ____________________ are taken together to treat heart failure.
  6. These drugs are used to reduce the amount of fluid retained by the kidneys.
  7. This drug helps to lower blood pressure and prevent damage to the heart and kidneys.
  8. INFARCTION, Another name for a heart attack and a risk factor for CHF.
  9. High blood pressure and a risk factor for CHF.
  10. GRAMS PER DAY, Clients with CHF should limit salt to this much per day.
  11. 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

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deoxyribonucleic acid is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code.
  2. provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
  3. A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.
  4. a type of white blood cell responsible for creating antibodies
  5. A small crescent-shaped flaps of tissue, that help prevent a backflow of blood.
  6. pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes.
  7. the hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel.
  8. circulatory system in which the blood makes two distinct circuits
  9. heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
  10. an organ that pumps blood through your body.
  11. a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances, called antigens
  12. 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.
  13. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
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  1. the smallest blood vessels that exist throughout your body. They transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems.
  2. large blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to your kidneys
  3. dividing wall between two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
  4. the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
  5. blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs
  6. the main chamber of your heart, responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood into your aorta
  7. The soft, spongy tissue that has many blood vessels and is found in the center of most bones
  8. carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  9. a type of white blood cell responsible for fighting germs
  10. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  11. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  12. movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
  13. 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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  1. septum separates the left and right ventricle.
  2. the granulocyte that first to bacterial inversion
  3. takes blood away from the heart
  4. shaped like a half-moon or Cresent.
  5. refers to the phase of contraction.
  6. is a failure of cv system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet metabolic needs.
  7. venacava that brings blood from the upper parts of the body above the heart.
  8. a small body muscle fibre in the heart responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
  9. a blood circulation that circulates around the heart.
  10. the largest blood vessel that takes blood to the body
  11. a blood vessel where gaseous exchange takes place.
  12. takes blood toward the heart
  13. are type of white blood cells they play a immune system.
  14. atrium first chamber that receives oxygenated blood
  15. refers to the phase relaxation.
  16. the valve between chambers that have oxygenated blood
  17. biconcave disc that do not contain a nucleus
  18. destroy foreign substances and the can consume foreign substances
  19. rapid resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
  20. the middle layer of the heart that consists of cardiac muscle tissue.
  21. is thin a layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that lines the inside of the Myocardium.
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  1. a blood circulation that circulates around the lungs.
  2. a valve between the atrium and the ventricle
  3. septum is between left and right atrium.
  4. is a decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
  5. venacava that brings blood from the lower parts of the body below the heart.
  6. is a formation of red blood cells in the red bone marrow
  7. atrium first chamber that recieves deoxygenated blood
  8. forms platlet plug.
  9. the valve between chambers that have deoxygenated
  10. defends body from parasites,allergens and pathogens
  11. are small veins that take blood from the Capillaries.
  12. transport oxygen to red blood cells
  13. outer layer that surrounds, protect the heart and holds it in place.
  14. is the alternate expansion and elastic recoil of an artery with each heart beat.
  15. are small atereries to Capillaries
  16. a blood circulation that circulates around the body.
  17. thin transparent outer layer of the heart.
  18. is the increase in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
  19. 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

Cardiovascular system puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. septum separates the left and right ventricle.
  2. the granulocyte that act first to bacterial inversion
  3. takes blood away from the heart
  4. shaped like a half-moon or Cresent.
  5. refers to the phase of contraction.
  6. is a failure of cv system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet metabolic needs.
  7. venacava that brings blood from the upper parts of the body above the heart.
  8. a small body muscle fibre in the heart responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
  9. a blood circulation that circulates around the heart.
  10. the largest blood vessel that takes blood to the body
  11. a blood vessel where gaseous exchange takes place.
  12. takes blood toward the heart
  13. are type of white blood cells they play a immune system.
  14. atrium first chamber that receives oxygenated blood
  15. refers to the phase relaxation.
  16. the valve between chambers that have oxygenated blood
  17. biconcave disc that do not contain a nucleus
  18. destroy foreign substances and the can consume foreign substances
  19. rapid resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
  20. the middle layer of the heart that consists of cardiac muscle tissue.
  21. is thin a layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that lines the inside of the Myocardium.
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  1. a blood circulation that circulates around the lungs.
  2. a valve between the atrium and the ventricle
  3. septum is between left and right atrium.
  4. is a decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
  5. venacava that brings blood from the lower parts of the body below the heart.
  6. is a formation of red blood cells in the red bone marrow
  7. atrium first chamber that recieves deoxygenated blood
  8. forms platelet plug.
  9. the valve between chambers that have deoxygenated
  10. defends body from parasites,allergens and pathogens
  11. are small veins that take blood from the Capillaries.
  12. transport oxygen to red blood cells
  13. outer layer that surrounds, protect the heart and holds it in place.
  14. is the alternate expansion and elastic recoil of an artery with each heart beat.
  15. are small atereries to Capillaries
  16. a blood circulation that circulates around the body.
  17. thin transparent outer layer of the heart.
  18. is the increase in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen.
  19. 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
Across
  1. This vessel arises from the left ventricle
  2. At the primary fold the heart tube fold to this side
  3. Normal position of organs
  4. These valves are open during systole
  5. Left atrial isomerism
  6. During this part of the cardiac cycle the semilunar valves are open
  7. Maternal risk factor that increase CHD by 5 times
  8. The foramen ovale will close after
  9. To look for valvular insufficiency a doppler gate is placed
  10. chamber closest to the chest wall
  11. The ductus venosus waveform is
  12. The number of normal pulmonary veins
  13. Smallest vessel in the 3VV
  14. contains the SA & AV node
  15. Most common congenital heart defect
  16. Apex of the heart points midline
  17. These are the pulmonary veins that are visualized on fetal ultrasound
  18. This structure in the 3VV is seen to the right of the aorta
  19. This sinus can become dilated with abnormal venosus connections
  20. Most posterior chamber
  21. This area of the aortic arch should be evaluated carefully
  22. This view of the heart is best to visualize a VSD
  23. Folding during embryology that moves heart tube into fetal Chest
  24. Relaxation of the heart
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  1. Specialized structure seen in the right ventricle
  2. To measure velocity a doppler gate is placed
  3. During early diastole there is what type of ventricular filling
  4. Valve between left atrium and ventricle
  5. The pulmonary artery splits or
  6. Contraction of the heart
  7. The portal sinus points to the
  8. The aortic arch is seen arising from this portion of the fetal chest
  9. Blood with the highest oxygen content is sent to the fetal
  10. This artery is seen on the far left in the 3VTV
  11. Largest portion of the ventricular septum
  12. AV valve that is seen more apically
  13. This type of effusion can measure 2-3 mm around the heart
  14. This fold area becomes the IVS during heart formation
  15. Normal heart position in the chest
  16. Where fetal gaseous exchange occurs instead of the lungs
  17. Apex of the heart should point this direction
  18. This vessel will be dilated with Interrupted IVC
  19. This arch has no branches
  20. Right atrial isomerism
  21. These type of twins have increased risk for CHD
  22. The pulmonary veins have this type of flow pattern
  23. 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 • ...

Chapter 13 Crossword 2021-12-09

Chapter 13 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recording of electric activity of the heart
  2. condition of slow heart
  3. surgical repair of vessels
  4. pertaining to heart strengthener
  5. presence of pain in the chest
Down
  1. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  2. presence of heart muscle
  3. inflammation around the heart
  4. inflammation within the heart
  5. instrument used to examine the chest
  6. rapid or fast heart rate
  7. 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 • ...

Medical Term 2014-07-14

Medical Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a female egg cell is called
  2. where if inflammation in hepatitis
  3. the study of diseases of the kidney and bladder
  4. what is responsible for ensuring the one-way flow of blood in the heart
  5. to remove part of or all of the prepuce
  6. a bone in the pelvis
  7. a visual examination of the stomach is a
  8. in the term cardioversion, the suffix -ion means
  9. capillary exchange occurs by
  10. the long, flat bone forming the center of the anterior wall of the chest is the
  11. a bone in the wrist
  12. painful intercourse is called
  13. what is not a function of the heart
  14. chronic, lasting, serve pain around the vaginal orifice is a condition called
  15. coiled tube attached to the testis
  16. pathologic compression of the heart is known as
  17. a muscle in the back
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  1. the heart lies in the thoracic cavity between the lungs in an area called the
  2. the pacemaker of heart rhythm
  3. tissue heart valves can come from
  4. the terms sinus rhythm refers to
  5. a small bone in the middle of the ear
  6. the proceed of metabolite
  7. pertaining to the cortex
  8. the ovaries in the female and testes in the male can both be called
  9. irregular bleeding between menstrual periods is called
  10. inflammation of the lining of the heart is
  11. scarring that narrows the urethra is called
  12. prostate, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands are
  13. Medical specialist in disorders of the kidney
  14. marginal, interventricular, and circumflex are all terms applied to heart
  15. 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
Across
  1. tiny hairs inside the lungs that help move mucus around to keep the lungs clean
  2. the branches of the lungs that feed to the bronchoiles
  3. breathing in and out
  4. carries air to and from the lungs
  5. what you see with
  6. in the air that you breathe
  7. one top chamber of the heart
  8. you breathe it in but you breathe more of it out
  9. any blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  10. two top chambers of the heart
  11. to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide
  12. absorbs nutrients and minerals from food
  13. what you chew with
  14. a membrane that expands and contacts and flattens to make us breathe
  15. produces bile to brake down food
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  1. small intestine to brake down food
  2. left one pumps oxygenated blood around the body and the right one pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  3. pumps blood
  4. absorbs water
  5. what you do to live
  6. artery that carries oxygenated blood to the body
  7. this is where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occur
  8. allows food or drink to pass from the mouth to the stomach
  9. carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  10. fluid that carries oxygen from the heart and delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart and lungs
  11. what you eat with
  12. are the smallest of the bodies blood vessels and they help to enable the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  13. how your food enters your body
  14. holds the food
  15. 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

Rheumatism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the term for inflammation of the endocardium often associated with rheumatic fever?
  2. What is the primary cause of mitral valve stenosis in rheumatic heart disease?
  3. Which heart valve is commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease?
  4. What term is used for the nodular swelling of joints in rheumatism?
  5. What are the small, firm masses that can develop in various tissues, particularly near joints, in rheumatoid conditions?
  6. What term describes the replacement of necrotic tissue with fibrous tissue during the healing of rheumatic myocarditis?
  7. Describe the term "polyarthritis" in the context of rheumatic conditions.
  8. What is the primary pathological change observed in the microscopic examination of rheumatic tissues?
  9. In rheumatic heart disease, what term is used to describe inflammation affecting all layers of the heart?
  10. What type of necrosis might be observed in the myocardium during rheumatic heart disease?
  11. What type of tissue replacement occurs during the healing of rheumatic myocarditis?
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  1. Which inflammatory marker is often elevated in rheumatic conditions?
  2. In rheumatic endocarditis, what microscopic feature is characteristic of valve abnormalities?
  3. In rheumatoid arthritis, what is the primary mechanism behind joint deformities and destruction?
  4. Which joints are commonly involved in rheumatoid arthritis, a systemic manifestation of rheumatism?
  5. What term describes inflammation lasting longer than the acute phase in rheumatic conditions?
  6. What is the primary target of the autoimmune response in rheumatoid arthritis?
  7. What type of material characterizes the exudate in rheumatic inflammation?
  8. What cardiovascular complication may arise in chronic rheumatic heart disease?
  9. 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
Across
  1. HFrEF means that a patient's EF is less than or equal to _____%
  2. % of blood pumped out of left ventricle with each beat is called _______ fraction
  3. What medication requires a 36 h washout period prior to starting Entresto?
  4. What kind of heart failure looks like a Japanese octopus pot?
  5. In what zone do we want patients to be on the Heart Zone Tool?
  6. What does the "p" in HFpEF stand for?
  7. Pt needs BMP follow up within one week of starting which new medication?
  8. Class of med that reduces fluid overload?
  9. Another name for Takotsubo is ________ heart syndrome
  10. Weight gain of ____ or more lbs in one day puts HF pts in the yellow zone
Down
  1. Recommended daily sodium intake is less than two _____
  2. If they cannot afford a _____ for daily weights at home, the hospital can provide them with one.
  3. A stiff heart, which inhibits ventricular filling refers to which type of HF?
  4. Which medication can cause a life threatening perineal infection without proper hygiene?
  5. HF Patients should keep their fluids to less than 2 ________ a day.
  6. Heart patients should avoid what type of over the counter pain killers?
  7. Each heart failure patient should receive a Heart Failure ______ Tool Handout
  8. Where does the follow up appointment need to be listed prior to discharge?
  9. HF Patients should limit ______ in their diet.
  10. What time of day should patients weigh themselves daily?
  11. Most common arrhythmia in heart failure
  12. 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

Cardiofuncular Maze crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for cardiac rhythm management
  2. Abbreviation for acute coronary syndromes
  3. Abbreviation for vascular closure device
  4. for excessive prefix
  5. Records the heart's electrical activity
  6. monitor Portable monitors attached to the patient that is used to record a patient's continuous ECG for 24 hours.
  7. means hardening of the arteries due to calcification, thickening and loss of elasticity.
  8. Living that surrounds the heart
  9. prefix behind, back, backward
  10. X-ray recording of a blood vessel after the injection of a radiopaque substance.
  11. Records the sounds of the heart
  12. Root for Atrium
  13. Root for sinus
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  1. networks of small vessels tha tissues.
  2. shock a condition associated with a myocardial infarction resulting in a low cardiac output.
  3. a condition characterized by a low blood pressure or when there is not an adequate amount of pressure in the arteries for normal perfusion.
  4. 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
  5. infarction necrosis of part of the cardiac muscle caused by an obstruction of the coronary artery that affects the heart ability to pump.
  6. organ that propels blood throughout the circulatory system; about the size of one's fist & weighs about 10.5 oz
  7. prefix for insufficient
  8. Medical imaging technique that uses a magnet that sets the nuclei of atoms in the heart cells vibrating.
  9. inflammation of the pericardium.
  10. Heart Value that separates the left ventricle from the aorta
  11. Abbreviation for heart failure
  12. 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
Across
  1. Neutrophils : The most abundant of the white blood cells
  2. Diastole : A period (between contractions) of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
  3. Erythrocytes : Red blood cells
  4. Pericardium : The membranous sac enveloping the heart
  5. : A condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce a recurring sound indicative of disease or damage
  6. Hypertension : Abnormally high blood pressure
  7. : A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm
  8. Basophils : White blood cells whose granules stain deep blue with basic dye; have a relatively pale nucleus and granular-appearing cytoplasm
  9. Leukocytes : White blood cell
  10. : White blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus. no granules in cytoplasm
  11. Eosinophils : Granular white blood cells whose granules readily take up a stain called eosin
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  1. Hemoglobin : The oxygen-transporting pigment of erythrocytes
  2. Systemic Circulation : Systems of blood vessels that carries nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood to all the body organs
  3. : Stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements of the blood
  4. Hemostasis : The stopping of a flow of blood
  5. Plasma : The fluid portion of the blood
  6. : A chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins; superior heart chambers
  7. Systole : The contraction phase of heart activity
  8. : Large single-nucleus white blood cell;
  9. Platelets : One of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting
  10. Lymphocytes : Agranular white blood cells formed in the bone marrow that mature in the lymphoid tissue
  11. : Discharging chambers of the heart
  12. Hematopoiesis : Formation of blood cells
  13. 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

Unit 5 Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny hairs in the bronchi
  2. are the delivery trucks that carry oxygen and nutrients to your cells and carry away waste products
  3. carries blood to the heart
  4. connects the veins with the arteries
  5. closes the cut together
  6. The oxygen- rich blood now returns to the heart which is connected to the left atrium
  7. is when the air goes through your nose and nasal passage, or through your mouth and into the back of your throat
  8. is when the heart contracts and it forces the blood out of the heart
  9. are your vocal cords
  10. carries the blood from the upper body
  11. is a yellowish liquid that carries the blood cells through the blood vessels
  12. carries oxygenated blood to nourish the cells of the heart muscle
  13. is the main function to get the oxygen to the blood
  14. carries blood away from the heart
  15. is a tube below the larynx
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  1. when the heart squeezes the blood is forced out of the right ventricle to the lungs
  2. bring the blood from the lower body to the right atrium
  3. the system made up of your heart, blood and blood vessels
  4. surrounds germs and eliminates them when it enters the body
  5. a small sac at the end of each bronchi
  6. an illness that causes fluid build up in the lung
  7. an illness that makes the bronchial tubes swell
  8. are 2 tubes that enters the lungs
  9. a muscle below your lungs
  10. forms a web over the cut and traps red blood cells in the web
  11. upper chambers
  12. 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

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Occurs when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart is blocked or reduced
  2. Procedure that involves inserting a tube into a blood vessel and threading it to the heart
  3. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure
  4. High amounts of cholesterol in the blood
  5. A test that measures and records the heart's electrical activity
  6. Abbreviation for Computed Tomography
  7. 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.
  8. Where the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off
  9. Thin walled, highly branched vessels that feed tissues and collect wastes to be carried back to the lungs, liver, or kidney for elimination.
  10. The valve between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery doesn't work properly
  11. Abbreviation for Atrial Fibrillation
  12. Carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
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  1. Ultrasound procedure that uses sound waves to examine the heart's structure and function
  2. Root for the word vessel
  3. Uses x-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body
  4. Root for the word aorta
  5. Root for the word clot
  6. Imaging test that produces detailed images of almost every internal structure in the body
  7. The main organ of the cardiovascular system
  8. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  9. Root for the word heart
  10. Abbreviation for heart failure
  11. Distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body
  12. Suffix meaning surgical repair
  13. 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 • ...

Heart Rhythms Review 2021-02-24

Heart Rhythms Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No P waves, Great QRS, with or without pulse
  2. A sign the pacemaker is stimulating diaphragm
  3. Dyspnea after pacemaker surgery could mean _
  4. Raise the arm after giving this med
  5. Rhythm has F waves
  6. Button pressed for cardioversion but not defib.
  7. Med has anticholinergic effect
  8. The ___ Maneuver can help with SVT
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  1. Major complication of Afib, can lead to stroke
  2. Can only be done for 4 types of rhythms
  3. This degree of heart block has a long PR interval
  4. Necrosis in ventricles can cause ___ (2 wds)
  5. Ventricle emits impulse early in the cycle
  6. Begin _ if asystole is not equipment disconnection
  7. Fever and hypovolemia can cause ______
  8. Only physician can massage this for vagal stim.
  9. PR interval progressively lengthens
  10. Med for vtach, vfib, PVC, afib, aflutter
  11. Heart block with independent Ps and QRS complexes

19 Clues: Rhythm has F waves • Med has anticholinergic effect • The ___ Maneuver can help with SVT • PR interval progressively lengthens • Raise the arm after giving this med • Fever and hypovolemia can cause ______ • Can only be done for 4 types of rhythms • Med for vtach, vfib, PVC, afib, aflutter • Ventricle emits impulse early in the cycle • ...

The Crystal Heart 2014-10-19

The Crystal Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Five less than twenty three
  2. / a small house in the countryside
  3. / if you are not aware of your surroundings you are ....
  4. / has to be or made to be
  5. / someone who rides on a broom
  6. / an emotion that shows unhappiness
  7. / to be very wet or soaked
  8. / something forbidden to be told
  9. / a country boarded by Germany to the West
  10. to run away from someone or something
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  1. / an important person in the royal family
  2. / something made up
  3. / not safe
  4. / a place where you visit people when they have passed away
  5. / a period of frost or cold weather
  6. / inspiring fear
  7. / a strong feeling of affection
  8. / a beautiful gem used in the phrase .... clear
  9. / if you are in the prison you are a ......

19 Clues: / not safe • / inspiring fear • / something made up • / has to be or made to be • / to be very wet or soaked • / Five less than twenty three • / someone who rides on a broom • / a strong feeling of affection • / something forbidden to be told • / a small house in the countryside • / a period of frost or cold weather • / an emotion that shows unhappiness • ...

The Telltale Heart 2016-10-17

The Telltale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having good judgement or showing keen mental discernment
  2. a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall
  3. a piece of lumber
  4. a rhythmic tapping or drumming
  5. concealment of ones thoughts, feelings, or character
  6. having a smaller part of it's surface iluminated, appear to decrease in size
  7. great insight or knowledge
  8. able to speak or write fluently
  9. behaving in a way that one has higher standards or more noble beliefs
  10. forcefully, and with emotion
  11. present or experienced to a severe or intense degree
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  1. willing to take bold risks
  2. in a remarkable or noticeable way
  3. contemptuous ridicule or mockery
  4. an uncertain belief
  5. a gesture that is especially dramatic
  6. someone to preform a task
  7. restrain an action or emotion
  8. annoyed, frustrated, worried

19 Clues: a piece of lumber • an uncertain belief • someone to preform a task • willing to take bold risks • great insight or knowledge • forcefully, and with emotion • annoyed, frustrated, worried • restrain an action or emotion • a rhythmic tapping or drumming • able to speak or write fluently • contemptuous ridicule or mockery • in a remarkable or noticeable way • ...

Heart and CHD 2022-03-02

Heart and CHD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. builds up in the artery wall causing it to narrow
  2. drugs used to reduce Cholesterol
  3. another word for biological catalysts in the body
  4. acids when lipids are digested glycerol is produced along with this other substance
  5. carried by red blood cells
  6. cell fragments that help the blood to clot
  7. proteins made by white blood cells that kill pathogens
  8. small metal devices inserted in to arteries to open them up
  9. emulsifies lipids
  10. located in the right atrium and regulates heart rate
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  1. the small arteries that provide the heart with blood
  2. cells that kill pathogens
  3. a process that releases energy
  4. the side of the heart with a thicker muscle wall
  5. the major artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
  6. a sugar needed for respiration
  7. the pigment in red blood cells
  8. prevents backflow
  9. the upper chambers of the heart

19 Clues: prevents backflow • emulsifies lipids • cells that kill pathogens • carried by red blood cells • a process that releases energy • a sugar needed for respiration • the pigment in red blood cells • the upper chambers of the heart • drugs used to reduce Cholesterol • cell fragments that help the blood to clot • the side of the heart with a thicker muscle wall • ...

Congenital Heart Defects 2023-10-03

Congenital Heart Defects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the electrolyte to monitor when patient is on amiodarone
  2. An extra heart sound that is heard due to blood flow through a valve opening or closing
  3. This condition occurs most often in children as a result of a structural defect in the heart
  4. Medication used to improve cardiac function
  5. Common cyanotic defect characterized by a "boot shaped" heart
  6. Disparity in Upper and lower extremity BP
  7. This describes the reversed placement of the great vessels of the heart
  8. shunt that connects the IVC to pulmonary artery
  9. treatment of Kawasaki Disease
  10. Due to the potential risk of failure in this body system, the nurse should closely monitor urine output
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  1. The narrowing or constriction of descending aorta near the ductus arteriosus
  2. The pediatric nurse should be alert for signs of Digoxin toxicity, the earliest of which is this
  3. arrhythmia should you most be concerned for in post operative TOF patients
  4. An opening at any point in the atrial septum that usually results in a fixed split of S2
  5. One of the defects seen in a pt. w/ Tetrology of Fallot is hypertrophy of this ventricle
  6. shunt that connects the SVC to pulmonary artery
  7. A palpable murmur
  8. When both great vessels are one you have a
  9. The most common congenital heart anomaly
  10. Valve Where does the stenosis or atresia occur in a TET

20 Clues: A palpable murmur • treatment of Kawasaki Disease • The most common congenital heart anomaly • Disparity in Upper and lower extremity BP • When both great vessels are one you have a • Medication used to improve cardiac function • shunt that connects the SVC to pulmonary artery • shunt that connects the IVC to pulmonary artery • ...

Cross My Heart 2025-07-03

Cross My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of nieces and nephews the couple has
  2. Something old, something new, something borrowed, something...
  3. He'll stand by the groom
  4. This is what _____ are made of
  5. Bride's middle name
  6. city of nuptials
  7. age Fady began working at his father's store
  8. who is older
  9. month of the couples wedding anniversary
  10. one of the brides favorite color
  11. number of years the couple has been together
  12. Go ______! (Bride's alma mater mascot)
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  1. where the Bride calls home
  2. bride's birth month
  3. month of the proposal
  4. the words that seal the deal
  5. he put a ring on it
  6. groom's half birthday month
  7. home of the Groom

19 Clues: who is older • city of nuptials • home of the Groom • bride's birth month • he put a ring on it • Bride's middle name • month of the proposal • He'll stand by the groom • where the Bride calls home • groom's half birthday month • the words that seal the deal • This is what _____ are made of • one of the brides favorite color • Go ______! (Bride's alma mater mascot) • ...

Heart & Blood Disorders 2026-02-05

Heart & Blood Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammmation of the pericardium
  2. an excessive or abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
  3. small purplish blotches that resemble a rash on the skin
  4. block when the ventricles beat at their own rate, which is much slower
  5. lack of an adequate supply of blood to the heart muscle
  6. heart valves become stiff, often because of repeated bacterial infection of the endocardium
  7. known as "blood cancer"- an overproducWBCsof WBC's
  8. when the pumping efficency of the heart is reduced so the circulation is inadequate (usually caused by clogged coronary vessels)
  9. known as a heart attack, oxygen-deprived heart cells die after prolonged angina,forming an area called an infarct
  10. pectoris chrushing chest pain that is the result of the myocardium being deprived of oxygen
Down
  1. applies to many different hereditary bleeding disorders
  2. the body doesn't form normal hemoglobin
  3. a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
  4. a free floating clot
  5. an insufficient number of circulating platelets
  6. a life-threatening condition in which an embolus gets lodged in a vessel in the lung
  7. rapid, uncoordinated quivering of the ventricles (treated by AEDs)
  8. when the lungs become swollen with blood, pressure increases, and fluid leaks in the blood tissue (if untreated, the person "drowns" in the fluid)
  9. murmurs abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  10. a fixed clot, unmoving in a blood vessel

20 Clues: a free floating clot • inflammmation of the pericardium • the body doesn't form normal hemoglobin • murmurs abnormal or unusual heart sounds • a fixed clot, unmoving in a blood vessel • an insufficient number of circulating platelets • known as "blood cancer"- an overproducWBCsof WBC's • a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood • ...

Medical terms related to heart 2023-12-06

Medical terms related to heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition that the heartbeat is higher than normal
  2. Enlargement of the heart
  3. A record of the electrical signals of the heart
  4. Surgical removal of fatty plaque in blood vessels
  5. Hardening of the blood vessel caused by buildup of fatty plaque
  6. Inflammation of the heart muscle
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  1. A condition that the rhythm of the heartbeat is disturbed
  2. One who specializes in heart
  3. A condition that the blood pressure is lower than normal
  4. Disease that affects the heart muscle
  5. Study of the heart
  6. A condition that the blood pressure is higher than normal
  7. A condition that the blood glucose level is lower than normal
  8. A condition that the heartbeat is lower than normal
  9. 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

BIO. Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pressure experienced by arteries when heart is beating.
  2. Organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  3. Return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  4. Build up of cholesterol on arteries.
  5. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  6. Smallest blood conducts that bring nutrients and oxygen to cells and other tissues.
  7. Sensation of pain and tightness in the chest
  8. Fibrous sac that surround the heart.
  9. Thick layer of cardiac muscle.
Down
  1. Tracks electrical activity of the heart.
  2. Low blood pressure.
  3. Damage on the brain caused by the interruption of blood supply.
  4. Defect on arterial wall where there is an obstruction on blood flow.
  5. Pressure experienced by arteries when heart is resting.
  6. Blockage of a blood vessel by a material.

15 Clues: Low blood pressure. • Thick layer of cardiac muscle. • Build up of cholesterol on arteries. • Fibrous sac that surround the heart. • Return deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Tracks electrical activity of the heart. • Blockage of a blood vessel by a material. • Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • Sensation of pain and tightness in the chest • ...

Cardiovascular System by Eiko Woolf 2023-03-09

Cardiovascular System by Eiko Woolf crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Burning of nutrients to release energy.
  2. Largest artery
  3. Main organ of the cardiovascular system.
  4. Combining form meaning slow.
  5. Color of blood in arteries
  6. Instrument used to listen to heartbeat.
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  1. Extreme lack of oxygen
  2. Upper heart chamber
  3. Partitions separating the heart chambers.
  4. Necessary for tissue survival
  5. Brachi/o meaning
  6. Carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
  7. Structure that prevents the backflow of blood
  8. Liquid that flows through the heart
  9. 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. • ...

Cardio & Blood System 2022-06-21

Cardio & Blood System crossword puzzle
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  1. Surgical Incision Of An Artery
  2. Congestive Heart Failure
  3. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  4. Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
  5. Enlarged Heart
  6. The Stopping Of The Flow Of Blood
  7. Procedure To Treat Leukemia
  8. Irregular Or Abnormal Heartbeat
  9. Procedure To Open Blocked Coronary Arteries
  10. Heart Rate That Is Too Fast
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  1. Surgery To Remove Blood Clots From Lungs
  2. Lower Number Of Red / White Blood Cells
  3. Coronary Artery Disease
  4. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
  5. Myocardial Infarction
  6. Production Of Blood Platelets
  7. Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
  8. Scan That Shows Blood Flow Through Arteries Or Veins
  9. 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 • ...

K.C. Imaging '23 2023-02-01

K.C. Imaging '23 crossword puzzle
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  1. exhaling to increase pressure in your chest to slow heart rate
  2. left ventricular outflow tract
  3. An opening between the left and right atria remains after birth and doesn't close properly
  4. broken heart syndrome
  5. measures cardiac output with each heartbeat
  6. chemicals released in the bloodstream to fight an infection trigger inflammation throughout the body
  7. hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  8. A jelly-like mass of blood tissue formed by clotting factors in the blood
  9. cardiac valve most often repaired
  10. Implantable cardioverter device
  11. A heart rate that is abnormally slow
  12. rare disease where amyloid builds up in organs
  13. "5th valve" in the heart located in the RA
  14. coronary artery bypass graft
  15. continued medical education
  16. 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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  1. Microscopically small blood vessels between arteries and veins that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body’s tissues
  2. the removal, isolation, or destruction of cardiac tissue or conduction pathways involved in
  3. when an arterial vessel wall is damaged and blood leaks into surrounding tissue
  4. when fluid fills the space between the heart muscle and pericardium
  5. infarction A heart attack
  6. cardiac valve most often replaced
  7. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
  9. rare congenital disease where TV is misplaced high in the right ventricle
  10. an electronic device sends an electric shock to stop an extremely rapid or irregular heartbeat
  11. body surface area
  12. blood clot that forms in a blood vessel in one part of the body and travels to another part
  13. NO known cause
  14. fainting, loss of consciousness, or dizziness which may be due to a change in cardiac rhythm (arrhythmia) or other causes
  15. Left Ventricular Assist Device(LVAD) short-term portable life support
  16. congestive heart failure
  17. abnormal heart sound( loud,quiet or absent)
  18. inflammation of the heart muscle
  19. 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 • ...

Blanca's Cardiovascular System 2026-02-27

Blanca's Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart.
  2. Root fus(to pour)the passage of fluid through the circulatory system to an organ or a tissue.
  3. A condition in which there are high levels of fat particles (lipids) in the blood
  4. improper closure of the valve between the heart's upper and lower left chambers.
  5. Root hemo-(blood) and suffix -stasis (stopping):the stopping of a flow of blood.
  6. A condition characterized by sudden fainting spells caused by a heart block.
  7. A tiny wire mesh tube used to keep an artery open.
  8. congenital narrowing of a short section of the aorta.
  9. An abnormal sound heard through a stethoscope; a murmur.
  10. Abbreviation for "coronary artery bypass graft," a type of heart surgery.
  11. The thick middle muscle layer of the heart wall.
  12. A ballooning or weakened area in an artery wall.
  13. An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body,especially the heart muscle.
  14. A noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness.
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  1. Very rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers.
  2. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  3. A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow.
  4. A tracer used in medical imaging to track blood flow through the heart.
  5. A condition where a blood vessel in a fetus fails to close normally after birth.
  6. A blood clot, air bubble, or fatty deposit that has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel.
  7. A small localized area of dead tissue resulting from failure of the blood supply
  8. A thin tube inserted into the body to treat disease or perform a surgical procedure.
  9. Root cardio (heart) and suffix -megaly (enlargement); an enlarged heart.
  10. Prefix a-(without) and Root rhythm;a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  11. 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. • ...

unit 4 2014-05-23

unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. spot
  2. fair
  3. rescue
  4. heart
  5. disguise
  6. robber
  7. uncertain
  8. brother
  9. deer
  10. fear
  11. cruelty
  12. tale
  13. enemy
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  1. sword
  2. feather
  3. historical
  4. prize
  5. ruin
  6. arrest
  7. wicked

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

circulatory system 2021-12-14

circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. blood cell cell that carries oxygen.
  2. carries blood with no oxygen from the body to the heart
  3. the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  4. Microscopic, one cell thick, vessels that connect veins and arteries.
  5. what we use to breath
  6. these cells fight diseases.
  7. upper chambers of the heart
  8. Waves of changing blood pressure, tells you how quickly your heart is beating
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  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. veins contain these to prevent backflow of blood.
  3. transport oxygenated blood to the heart
  4. The force that blood exerts on the artery walls.
  5. they are found at the top of the heart.
  6. 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
  7. 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. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2015-11-11

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Thick and elasticated blood vessels
  2. Straw coloured liquid which makes up large % of blood
  3. Valve found between the left atria and ventricle
  4. These clot the blood to prevent bleeding
  5. Vessel which carries blood from lungs to heart
  6. Fibres which prevent valves going into the atria
  7. The main organ involved in the CV system
  8. One cell thick
  9. Vessel which carries oxygenated blood to the body
  10. The middle/thickest layer of the heart wall
  11. Scientific names for cells which fight infection
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  1. Chambers which receive blood coming into the heart
  2. Vessel which carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  3. Valve found between the right atria and ventricle
  4. Vessels which allow gases to diffuse through
  5. Valve which prevents backflow into the LV
  6. Chambers which receive blood from the upper chambers
  7. Vessels which contain valves and a large lumen
  8. Molecule which carries 4 Oxygen molecules
  9. 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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  1. clot that will develop at the site
  2. are small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
  3. is the muscular wall of the heart
  4. a condition in wich an artery wall thickens
  5. are upper, smaller chambers that receive blood into heart
  6. is a set of autosomal dominant genetic disorders marked
  7. voluntary muscle
  8. On the aortic arch, the aorta branches into
  9. between the right and left ventricles
  10. are small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
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  1. movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  2. receptors is then broth into the cells through
  3. covers surfaces and lines cavities usually in thin layers
  4. is a higher than normal heart rate
  5. instrument used to make a blood pressure
  6. The middle layer
  7. systems is made up of organs of the heart and blood vessels
  8. is enlargement of the left ventricle
  9. includes cholesterol and triglycerides
  10. 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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  1. Veins Painful and are generally in the legs
  2. The left lung is smaller to accommodate this
  3. Ventricle Pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  4. X-ray dye is injected
  5. On average is 3.5 centimeters
  6. Powers our devices
  7. Used to listen to sounds of the heart
  8. A history book is a...
  9. A surgery dealing with an artery
  10. Septum Between the atria
  11. Flows through the body
  12. We need it to survive
  13. Not slow
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  1. Disease First documented in 1862
  2. Doesn't let the heart stop
  3. How you feel after a procedure of some kind
  4. Increased pressure in blood vessels
  5. Transplant Done when all other options are exhausted
  6. Wraps around the upper arm; is also called a cuff
  7. Not fast
  8. Using a sharp instrument to dig into something
  9. Arrest Your heart isn't beating
  10. Swelling in a weak area
  11. 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

VA1300 Week 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Using touch to determine the character of deeper underlying body structures.
  2. PO means to give medications by ___
  3. A fluctuation in heart rate
  4. Fastest route for absorption ( __ to brain)
  5. needed PRN means
  6. ear AD means
  7. Second fastest route of absorption
  8. Normal breathing
  9. ears AU means
  10. eye OS means
  11. Difficulty breathing characterized by shallow rapid breaths with abdominal effort
  12. An instrument used to examine the interior eye
  13. Absence of breath
  14. Circulation. Cardiac output.
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  1. Slow heart rate
  2. A bluish color of the skin due to inadequate O2
  3. eyes OU means
  4. eye OD means
  5. Any abnormal heart sounds produced by improper blood flow through the heart
  6. IM stands for
  7. ear AS means
  8. An instrument used to examine the ear canal
  9. Medical prefix for low
  10. Most preferred muscle group for IM injections
  11. to listen to sounds produced by respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems.
  12. Fast breathing
  13. Poor perfusion. Emergency
  14. Medical prefix for high
  15. 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

The Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. increased pressure in blood vessels
  2. suffix that means disease
  3. prefix that means middle
  4. veins found in the legs that cause pain
  5. smaller arteries
  6. a complete stopping of the heart
  7. procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  8. test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning
  9. a test that looks at the heart and its vessels
  10. abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  11. abbreviation for vital signs stable
  12. root that means body
  13. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  14. abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  15. suffix that means pressure
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  1. instrument for viewing
  2. abbreviation for electrolytes
  3. instrument to measure pressure
  4. artery in the pulmonary circulation
  5. can occur in any artery
  6. outer layer of the heart
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occur
  9. root that means vein
  10. 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

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. means artery
  2. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
  3. show how well your heart works when it's pumping hard
  4. magnetic resonance imaging technology used for non-invasive assessment of the function and structure of the cardiovascular system
  5. quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in the heart
  6. small vessels that perfuse tissues
  7. means heart
  8. product of a drawing, writing or recording.
  9. Delivers blood to tissues
  10. returns blood to the heart
  11. Cardiovascular disease
  12. blocks blood supply to part of the brain
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  1. Transient ischemic attack
  2. means arteriole
  3. can occur if the valves are leaky
  4. a type of radiation that shows inside your body and bones
  5. Cerebrovascular accident
  6. laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample
  7. Acute coronary syndromes
  8. Peripheral vascular disease
  9. Pumps blood
  10. root that means “little vessel.”
  11. 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

Human Circulation System a crossword puzzle
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  1. Dioxide What you blow out when you breathe.
  2. The food you eat every day.
  3. A starting room in your heart.
  4. Like playing, running, or jumping.
  5. Vessel Tiny roads for blood.
  6. The sound your heart makes.
  7. Another word for breathing.
  8. Tiny pieces that make you, you!
  9. What you take in when you breathe.
  10. A pumping room in your heart.
  11. The watery part of your blood.
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  1. System How our blood goes around and around.
  2. Blood Little parts in blood that help us stay well.
  3. System Helps us breathe air.
  4. Feeling your heart's beat.
  5. In and out with your nose or mouth.
  6. A big tube for blood in the heart.
  7. The thing in our chest that beats and loves.
  8. The red stuff that moves inside of us.
  9. Blood Cells Little helpers in our blood that fight germs.
  10. Blood moving in our body.
  11. 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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  1. Heart chamber that receives blood
  2. Type of exercise that improves heart and lung function
  3. Upper arm muscle often flexed to show strength
  4. You can feel this beat in your wrist or neck
  5. How much force your muscles can produce
  6. Stamina or ability to keep going
  7. Muscle group you sit on
  8. movement of blood throughout the body
  9. Muscle that gives shoulders their rounded shape
  10. Short for how many times you do a move in a set
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  1. Major thigh muscles used for running and jumping
  2. Main artery that carries blood from the heart
  3. Routine done after a workout to relax muscles
  4. Range of motion in joints and muscles
  5. Muscle group often strained by runners
  6. Abbreviation for heart-focused workout
  7. Activity that gets your body ready to exercise
  8. Heart chamber that pumps blood out
  9. Groups of repetitions during strength training
  10. 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 • ...

Hayle Herrera Unit 4 2018-04-09

Hayle Herrera Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure.
  2. hardening of the arteries.
  3. abnormally fast heart rate.
  4. over enlargement of a tissue or an organ from the increase in size of its cells.
  5. related to both the right arm and head.
  6. muscular tissue that surrounds the heart.
  7. a small artery that leads into capillaries.
  8. relates to blood vessels and the heart.
  9. a small vein.
  10. a process in which plasma membrane folds inward, to forma vesicle that brings substances into the cell
  11. a tissue forming the outer layer of a body's surface and lining hollow structures.
  12. upper chambers of the heart that pass blood to the ventricles.
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  1. a portion that separates two chambers.
  2. do not dissolve easily in water
  3. soluble proteins that combine with and transport fat and other lipids in the blood plasma
  4. a surgery used to repair or unblock a coronary artery or blood vessel.
  5. a record or display of a person's heart beat produced by electrocardiography.
  6. relating the lungs.
  7. abnormally high blood pressure.
  8. formation of blood clots within a vessel.
  9. ultrasound test that allows pictures of the heart structure.
  10. largest artery in the body
  11. middle tunica layer.
  12. involving or having no net electric charge or difference in electrical potential.
  13. lightened dark marks under microscope.
  14. lower chambers of the heart

26 Clues: a small vein. • relating the lungs. • middle tunica layer. • hardening of the arteries. • largest artery in the body • abnormally fast heart rate. • lower chambers of the heart • do not dissolve easily in water • abnormally high blood pressure. • a portion that separates two chambers. • lightened dark marks under microscope. • related to both the right arm and head. • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. gives red blood cell its colour.
  2. valves that controls the flow of blood of he heart.
  3. the artry carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
  4. a wall which divides the ventricles.
  5. the substance which carries the cells arround the body.
  6. the valve that controls the flow of blood from the left artrium to the left ventricle.
  7. the organ that pumps blood through the body.
  8. a tough membrane that surrounds the heart.
  9. a form of small leukocyte with a single round nucleus occuring in the lymphatic system.
  10. the thing that transports oxygen arround the body.
  11. middle part of the artery.
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  1. essentaily recycled plasma.
  2. the system that transports materials arround the body to and from the body.
  3. the vessel which carry the blood back to the heart.
  4. tough covering that protects the outside of the artry.
  5. the blood vessel that carries the oxygen away from the heart.
  6. valve which separates the right atrium from the righ ventricle.
  7. the tube which the plasma goes through.
  8. the cell which fights infection.
  9. a simple organic compound containing both carboxyl and an amino group
  10. provides a smooth lining for the blood to flow over.
  11. largest artery in the body.
  12. the bottom part of the heart which is dividedinto two chambers.
  13. red liquid that circulates the artries.
  14. the workers which mend wounds.

25 Clues: middle part of the artery. • essentaily recycled plasma. • largest artery in the body. • the workers which mend wounds. • gives red blood cell its colour. • the cell which fights infection. • a wall which divides the ventricles. • the tube which the plasma goes through. • red liquid that circulates the artries. • a tough membrane that surrounds the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2016-05-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Medical term meaning inflammation of or pertaining to a vein.
  2. Diagnostic test of imaging through use of radio and magnetic waves of the heart
  3. Suffix meaning hardening.
  4. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation AAA?
  5. Vessels located on the top layer of skin facilitating the return of blood to the heart.
  6. Pertaining to the destruction or breakdown of a clot.
  7. Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart.
  8. Condition commonly known as high blood pressure.
  9. The physiological response of increased rate and strength of contractions of the heart muscle may be due to deficiency of what in the body system?
  10. Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o
  11. One of three types of vessels in the human body.
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  1. Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle.
  2. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation ECG?
  3. The two lower chambers of the heart.
  4. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI?
  5. Condition characterised by pain or discomfort experienced across the chest.
  6. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation VV?
  7. The procedure known as CABG is designed to specifically treat what structure of the body?
  8. Acronym for a surgical procedure involving grafting of vessels from one part of the body to coronary arteries to bypass around blockages.
  9. Singular term to describe one of the two upper chambers of the heart.

20 Clues: Suffix meaning hardening. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o • Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle. • Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart. • Condition commonly known as high blood pressure. • One of three types of vessels in the human body. • What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI? • ...

Love Your Heart 2018-02-27

Love Your Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids
  2. if exercise is challenging, start with just ______ minute sessions
  3. ______ grains are recommended for heart health
  4. most heart attacks occur on this day of the week
  5. when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the heart
  6. consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure
  7. a class of drugs that works to lower blood pressure
  8. goal blood pressure for patients with hypertension
  9. good cholesterol
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  1. bad cholesterol
  2. goal blood pressure for patients without hypertension
  3. when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the brain
  4. people at high risk for heart disease should talk to their doctor about taking this over the counter medication daily
  5. increases the risk of heart disease
  6. butter and lard are high in this type of fat and harmful to heart health
  7. increase the variety of fruits and vegetables you consume by adding more of this

16 Clues: bad cholesterol • good cholesterol • increases the risk of heart disease • ______ grains are recommended for heart health • a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids • most heart attacks occur on this day of the week • consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure • goal blood pressure for patients with hypertension • ...

All About Your Brain and Your Heart 2023-11-07

All About Your Brain and Your Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the brain involved in understanding language and hearing.
  2. The chambers of the heart are the left atrium, _______ atrium, left ventricle, and right ventricle.
  3. Part of the brain involved in sensation, reading, and spatial reasoning.
  4. The part of your brain that controls vision.
  5. Blood in the right atrium is _______ (oxygenated/deoxygenated?)
  6. The atrium is _________ than the ventricle.
  7. Transport blood away from the heart
  8. Part of the brain involved in movement, behavior, and memory.
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  1. The number of chambers in the heart
  2. Part of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
  3. Part of the brain involved in breathing, digestion, and body temperature.
  4. Transport blood to the heart
  5. Largest artery in the body
  6. Blood in the left atrium is ______ (oxygenated/deoxygenated?)
  7. Part of the brain involved in balance, coordination, and muscle control.
  8. The receiving chamber of the heart for blood

16 Clues: Largest artery in the body • Transport blood to the heart • The number of chambers in the heart • Transport blood away from the heart • The atrium is _________ than the ventricle. • The part of your brain that controls vision. • The receiving chamber of the heart for blood • Part of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart • ...

The Heart - Crossword (Homework) 2014-08-02

The Heart - Crossword (Homework) crossword puzzle
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  1. muscles ... when they tighten
  2. The bottom chamber
  3. The heart consists of 4 ...
  4. carries blood from the heart
  5. when the heart relaxes and the chambers can refill with blood
  6. The heart is left from the ...
  7. moves blood back to the heart
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  1. every heartbeat is caused from ...
  2. The body's largest artery
  3. The aorta is made up of ....
  4. when the heart contracts and blood is pumped
  5. Wall of muscle that separates the heart
  6. The top chamber

13 Clues: The top chamber • The bottom chamber • The body's largest artery • The heart consists of 4 ... • The aorta is made up of .... • carries blood from the heart • muscles ... when they tighten • moves blood back to the heart • The heart is left from the ... • every heartbeat is caused from ... • Wall of muscle that separates the heart • when the heart contracts and blood is pumped • ...

Medical Terminology Lesson 5 Lab 2020-10-15

Medical Terminology Lesson 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. Top of the heart.
  2. Cardiovascular.
  3. A disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart.
  4. Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  5. Meaning instrument to measure pressure. Most nonmedical people call it a blood pressure cuff.
  6. Double layered sac where #3, #4, and #5 are located.
  7. Is the middle muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
  8. Process of cutting. (suffix)
  9. Also known as EKG or ECG. Meaning process of recording.
  10. A complete stopping of the heart.
  11. septum The wall between the left and right atria.
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  1. Is the outer layer.
  2. Process of recording, is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology.
  3. Is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
  4. Surgical puncture to remove fluid. (suffix)
  5. Are swollen and dilated veins.
  6. Automated External Defibrillator.
  7. Meaning process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  8. Ventricle. (prefix)
  9. Bottom portion of the heart.
  10. Atrial Fibrillation.
  11. Mitral Valve Prolapse.
  12. Basic Metabolic Panel.
  13. A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  14. Beyond or excess (prefix)
  15. Valve. (prefix)
  16. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.

27 Clues: Cardiovascular. • Valve. (prefix) • Top of the heart. • Is the outer layer. • Ventricle. (prefix) • Atrial Fibrillation. • Mitral Valve Prolapse. • Basic Metabolic Panel. • Beyond or excess (prefix) • Bottom portion of the heart. • Process of cutting. (suffix) • Are swollen and dilated veins. • Automated External Defibrillator. • A complete stopping of the heart. • ...

Circulatory system 2021-12-12

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. You have to blank regularly to keep your circulatory system
  2. in order to keep the circulatory system healthy you mist limit drinking and must not blank
  3. you must limit drinking blank
  4. Circulatory system consists of three main structures the heart, lungs, viens, coronary and blank vessels
  5. Swelling in the lower extremities will start to develop as poor blank
  6. toxins are filtered from the blank
  7. blank in the lower extremities will start to develop as poor circulation causes
  8. You have to manage your blank to keep the circulatory system healthy
  9. If this system fails the cells will be deprived of blank
  10. another part of the circulatory system that inflates and deflates
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  1. blank is filtered from your bloodstream
  2. the system we are working on
  3. big part of the circulatory system and is on the left side of your chest
  4. In order for your circulatory system to function well you must keep your heart blank
  5. veins carry what to the heart
  6. carries blood to the heart
  7. The circulatory system needs the heart and veins to blank
  8. a common misconception is that blood travels in a blank
  9. Since blood flow is severely limited, blanks that filter toxins from the bloodstream aren’t able to function properly.
  10. the heart and veins also produce blood as well as oxygen and other blanks.

20 Clues: carries blood to the heart • the system we are working on • veins carry what to the heart • you must limit drinking blank • toxins are filtered from the blank • blank is filtered from your bloodstream • a common misconception is that blood travels in a blank • If this system fails the cells will be deprived of blank • ...

Cardiovascular System 2016-05-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o
  2. The physiological response of increased rate and strength of contractions of the heart muscle may be due to deficiency of what in the body system?
  3. The two lower chambers of the heart.
  4. Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle.
  5. The procedure known as CABG is designed to specifically treat what structure of the body?
  6. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI?
  7. Singular term to describe one of the two upper chambers of the heart.
  8. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation VV?
  9. Medical term meaning inflammation of or pertaining to a vein.
  10. Acronym for a surgical procedure involving grafting of vessels from one part of the body to coronary arteries to bypass around blockages.
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  1. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation AAA?
  2. Suffix meaning hardening.
  3. Condition commonly known as high blood pressure.
  4. Vessels located on the top layer of skin facilitating the return of blood to the heart.
  5. What is the expanded term for the abbreviation ECG?
  6. Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart.
  7. Pertaining to the destruction or breakdown of a clot.
  8. Diagnostic test of imaging through use of radio and magnetic waves of the heart
  9. Condition characterised by pain or discomfort experienced across the chest.
  10. One of three types of vessels in the human body.

20 Clues: Suffix meaning hardening. • The two lower chambers of the heart. • Meaning of the combining form sphygm/o • Organ of body made up of cardiac muscle. • Condition commonly known as high blood pressure. • Term meaning rapid or fast beating of the heart. • One of three types of vessels in the human body. • What is the expanded term for the abbreviation MI? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-20

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. thickest layer in arteries
  2. tests that use ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  3. in the cardiovascular system, the blood picks up oxygen and drops of carbon dioxide where?
  4. pericardial sac around the heart is inflammed
  5. tool used for listening to the heart
  6. abbreviation for blood
  7. prefix meaning fast
  8. each artery is a muscular tube lined by what kind of tissue?
  9. combining word meaning clot
  10. layman term for myocardial infarction
  11. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  12. narrowing in arteries surrounding heart
  13. combining word meaning vein
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  1. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell like a balloon
  2. the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  3. abbreviation for acute myocardial infarction
  4. blood travels as it goes to the lungs to get oxygen and then returns where?
  5. abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia
  6. machine that records the electrical activity of the heart and its vessels
  7. portable EKG that patients wear for a few days to show possible patterns for symptoms
  8. uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  9. suffix meaning process of recording
  10. what kind of tissue is on the outside of veins?
  11. abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
  12. combining root word for blood vessel

25 Clues: prefix meaning fast • abbreviation for blood • thickest layer in arteries • combining word meaning clot • combining word meaning vein • suffix meaning process of recording • tool used for listening to the heart • combining root word for blood vessel • layman term for myocardial infarction • abbreviation for basic metabolic panel • narrowing in arteries surrounding heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocab 2025-04-11

Cardiovascular System Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. surround and ingest organisms that cause disease, form antibodies that provide immunity and fight allergic reactions.
  2. wall tissue that separates the chambers of the heart.
  3. the pressure at its lowest point when your ventricles relax.
  4. blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
  5. microorganism that causes disease.
  6. the maximum pressure as your heart contracts to push blood into your arteries.
  7. the clear fluid that fills the spaces around body cells.
  8. the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood.
  9. the fluid that delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the cells and carries away wastes.
  10. blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  11. top two chambers of the heart.
  12. muscle that makes the cardiovascular system work.
  13. bottom two chambers of the heart.
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  1. Blood type O is considered a...
  2. the fluid in which other parts of the blood are suspended.
  3. between the atria and ventricles that allow blood flow through the chambers.
  4. a measure of the amount of force that the blood places on the walls of blood vessels.
  5. small vessels that carry blood from arterioles and to small vessels called venules.
  6. type of cell in the blood that cause clots to form.
  7. small bean-shaped organ found in lymph vessels
  8. Type A, B, AB, and O
  9. make up about 40% of normal blood and contain hemoglobin.

22 Clues: Type A, B, AB, and O • top two chambers of the heart. • Blood type O is considered a... • bottom two chambers of the heart. • microorganism that causes disease. • the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood. • blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • small bean-shaped organ found in lymph vessels • muscle that makes the cardiovascular system work. • ...

Final Antidote 2025-10-22

Final Antidote crossword puzzle
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  1. Surgical repair or unblocking of blood vessels
  2. Study of the digestive system and its disorders
  3. Chemical messenger that transmits signals across neurons
  4. Inflammation of the liver caused by infection or toxins
  5. Procedure stimulating the body’s immune response
  6. Faster than normal heart rate
  7. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  8. Slower than normal heart rate
  9. Minimally invasive surgical technique using small incisions
  10. Sampling tissue to examine for disease
  11. Relating to the lungs
  12. Study of kidney function and diseases
  13. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  14. Enlargement of the spleen
  15. Red blood cell responsible for oxygen transport
  16. White blood cell involved in immune defense
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  1. Inflammation of the protective membranes around the brain and spinal cord
  2. Act of listening to internal body sounds, like heart or lung
  3. Simple sugar used by cells for energy
  4. Surgeon specializing in heart and chest operations
  5. Injection delivered directly into muscle tissue
  6. Procedure to filter blood in kidney failure
  7. Act of drawing blood from a vein
  8. Surgical opening in the trachea to aid breathing
  9. Muscular layer of the heart responsible for contractions
  10. Abnormal heart rhythm
  11. Tiny air sacs in the lungs for gas exchange
  12. Largest part of the brain controlling cognition and memory
  13. Procedure to examine internal organs with a camera
  14. Condition characterized by weakened bones

30 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm • Relating to the lungs • Enlargement of the spleen • Faster than normal heart rate • Slower than normal heart rate • Act of drawing blood from a vein • Simple sugar used by cells for energy • Study of kidney function and diseases • Sampling tissue to examine for disease • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-28

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. bulge or swelling in the aorta that can rupture and become life threatening
  2. Coronary Heart Disease
  3. irregular or abnormal heart rhythms
  4. allows oxygenated blood to flow from left atrium to left ventricle
  5. large veins that return deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
  6. a narrowing or blockage of arteries that supply blood to the heart
  7. vessel
  8. narrowing of the arteries in the legs, arms, or feet reducing blood flow to these areas
  9. Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators Study
  10. carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  11. Antitachycardia Pacing
  12. vein
  13. test that compares blood pressure from the ankle to the blood pressure in the arm
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  1. uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart chambers, valves, and walls
  2. Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg
  3. carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. records electrical activity of the heart through electrodes placed on the chest, arms, and legs
  5. special CT scan (x-ray or dye) that creates 3D images of the coronary arteries
  6. hardening
  7. blockagge
  8. fatty plaque
  9. monitors hearts electrical activity and blood pressure when exercising
  10. allow for smooth blood flow, protects heart muscle, and regulates the body
  11. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  12. gradual buildup of fatty deposits, or plaque, inside the arteries leading to narrowing and hardening

25 Clues: vein • vessel • hardening • blockagge • fatty plaque • Coronary Heart Disease • Antitachycardia Pacing • Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • irregular or abnormal heart rhythms • carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body • Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators Study • carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-02-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The innermost tunic of an artery. Composed of a layer of simple squamous epithelium.
  2. Innervates the heart, arises from neurons in the medulla oblongata and reaches the heart via the vagus nerves. When the series of action potentials reach nerve fiber endings, they secrete acetylcholine (ACh), which decreases SA and AV nodal activity. As a result, heart rate decreases.
  3. Vasomotor fibers stimulate the smooth muscle cells to contract, reducing the diameter of the vessel
  4. Rings of dense connective tissue that surround the pulmonary trunk and aorta and rings of dense connective tissue surround the pulmonary trunk and aorta
  5. The deepest of the grooves, encircles the heart between the atria and the ventricles. Also known as the coronary
  6. Forms a protective inner lining of the heart chambers and valves
  7. The innermost layer of the serous membrane, the visceral pericardium, covers the heart surface.
  8. Forms a protective outer covering of the heart; secretes serous fluid
  9. On the surface of the heart that mark the divisions between its chambers and contain major blood vessels
  10. Maintains blood pressure during diastole
  11. A deflection in an ECG pattern
  12. Lowering of the heart rate. Medulla sends motor impulses along vagus nerve and helps lower blood pressure to normal.
  13. A recording of the electrical changes in the myocardium during the cardiac cycle.
  14. Smaller-diameter vessels that connect to arteries
  15. A mass of cells performing as a unit; those of the heart are joined electrically.
  16. The strength of a contraction at a given preload (EDV)
  17. Contraction of the heart chambers
  18. Moves continuously in a one-way direction from the pulmonary and systemic circuits
  19. A large upward triangular spike in a QRS complex
  20. The first deflection in an ECG, leads to atrial contraction
  21. One of two large veins that make up the venae cavae (superior)
  22. Left AV Valve. Prevents blood from moving from the left ventricle into the left atrium during ventricular contraction
  23. Relaxation of the heart chambers
  24. Blood from the right side of the heart never mixes with the
  25. The thick middle layer of the heart wall, consists largely of the cardiac muscle tissue that pumps blood out of the heart chambers.
  26. The force that the ventricles must produce to open the semilunar valves to eject blood
  27. Semilunar valve. Prevents blood from moving from the aorta into the left ventricle during ventricular relaxation
  28. The place where three major arteries originate from on the aorta; the brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery.
  29. downward deflection of a QRS complex
  30. Friction between the blood and the walls of the blood vessel, which impedes blood flow.
  31. The middle layer of an artery. Makes up the bulk of the arterial wall. It contains smooth muscle cells that encircle the tube, and a thick layer of elastic connective tissue.
  32. Cardiac veins join an enlarged vein on the heart’s posterior surface in the atrioventricular sulcus, which empties into the right atrium
  33. Lubb-dupp sound from the heart. "Lubb" occurring when AV valves close, and "Dupp" occurring when semilunar valves close
  34. The lower chambers of the heart, receive blood from the atria and contract to force blood out of the heart into arteries.
  35. Withstand tension and hold cells together within intercalated discs
  36. Oxygen poor blood flows through the _____ side of the heart
  37. What is the heart divided into?
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  1. allow blood to move toward the heart, but prevent blood from moving backward away from the heart.
  2. A large artery that has many branches to distribute blood throughout the body
  3. Veins that drain blood that has passed through the capillaries of the myocardium.
  4. Strong, fibrous strings that attach to the cusps of the tricuspid valve and originate from the papillary muscles
  5. Muscular pumps that force blood through as many as 60,000 miles of blood vessels
  6. A deflection that accompanies ventricular repolarization, which ends the ECG pattern for a given cardiac cycle
  7. A downward deflection in a QRS complex
  8. Contracts to pump blood from the heart chambers
  9. One of two large veins that make up the venae cavae (inferior)
  10. (e.g., SA node) autorhythmic cells, firing spontaneous action potentials to set the heart rate
  11. As blood enters the ventricles, myocardial cells in the ventricular walls are mechanically stretched
  12. A smaller vein that drains venous blood into the right atrium from the myocardium
  13. Anterior and posterior grooves that mark the interventricular septum.
  14. Right AV Valve. Prevents blood from moving from the right ventricle into the right atrium during ventricular contraction
  15. If venous blood pressure abnormally increases, the receptors signal the ______________ center, and sympathetic impulses reach the heart. As a result, heart rate and force of contraction increase, and the venous pressure is reduced.
  16. Enables action potentials to spread throughout a network of cells, within intercalated discs
  17. Valves with crescent-shaped flaps
  18. Sends blood to the right atrium, returns blood that is low in O2 from tissues
  19. The first two branches of the aorta that supply blood to the tissues of the heart.
  20. extend anteriorly from the atria, increases the blood volume capacity of the atria
  21. If vasomotor impulses are inhibited, the smooth muscle cells relax, and the diameter of the vessel increases
  22. Cells that generate the force for pumping, coordinated by gap junctions
  23. An abnormal heart sound caused by blood leaking back through valves. Can be heard when stenosis (stiffening) of valve cusps is present, or when the mitral valve does not close completely
  24. The volume discharged from the ventricle per minute
  25. A thick wall that separates the right and left ventricles
  26. When the electrical change in an ECG ends, the pen returns to the baseline, which leaves a pattern. Leads to ventricular contraction
  27. The sum of the formed elements and plasma volumes in the vascular system.
  28. Semilunar valve. Prevents blood from moving from the pulmonary trunk into the right ventricle during ventricular relaxation
  29. Ensures one-way blood flow between the atria and the ventricles on each side
  30. Hollow part of a tubular structure such as a blood vessel or intestine.
  31. Connect adjacent cardiac muscle cells
  32. Can detect changes in blood pressure
  33. A thin wall that separates the right and left sides of the atria
  34. The inner layer of the heart wall, consists of epithelium and underlying connective tissue that contains many elastic and collagen fibers.
  35. Heartbeat. The contraction and relaxation of heart chambers.
  36. Mounds of cardiac tissue that project inward from the wall of the right ventricle. They contract when the right ventricle contracts. Prevents the cusps from prolapsing into the right atrium
  37. The upper chambers of the heart, have thin walls and receive blood returning to the heart
  38. The outermost layer of an artery. Is relatively thin and chiefly consists of connective tissue with irregular elastic and collagen fibers. This layer attaches the artery to the surrounding tissues.
  39. The difficulty with which the molecules of a fluid flow past one another.
  40. Oxygen rich blood flows through the _____ side of the heart

77 Clues: A deflection in an ECG pattern • What is the heart divided into? • Relaxation of the heart chambers • Valves with crescent-shaped flaps • Contraction of the heart chambers • Can detect changes in blood pressure • downward deflection of a QRS complex • Connect adjacent cardiac muscle cells • A downward deflection in a QRS complex • Maintains blood pressure during diastole • ...

CV system Crossword 2022-10-30

CV system Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper chambers of the heart
  2. Lower chambers of the heart
  3. WBC
  4. 0xygen + haemoglobin
  5. Largest artery
  6. Nutrient needed for energy
  7. AV valve on the right side of the heart
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  1. RBC
  2. 90% of plasma
  3. Alternate name for Bicuspid Valve
  4. Blood clotting agent
  5. Arteries that supply the heart directly
  6. 55% of blood
  7. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart

14 Clues: RBC • WBC • 55% of blood • 90% of plasma • Largest artery • Blood clotting agent • 0xygen + haemoglobin • Nutrient needed for energy • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • Alternate name for Bicuspid Valve • Arteries that supply the heart directly • Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart • AV valve on the right side of the heart

Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular system 2024-05-10

Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. The relaxation of blood vessels which increases their diameter
  2. blood vessels that carry blood back to the atria they are less elastic than arteries
  3. The largest artery in the body the aorta originates from the left ventricle of the heart and extends down to the abdomen where it branches off.
  4. The lower chamber of the heart they receive blood from the atria which they pump out into the arteries
  5. The inner layer of the heart wall.
  6. The thick middle layer of the heart wall that is mostly made of cardiac tissue
  7. Elastic vessels able to carry blood away from the left under high pressure
  8. Microscopic vessels that link capillaries to vein.
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  1. The outer layer of the heart wall
  2. A membranous structure that encloses the heart and proximal ends of the large blood vessels and that consist of double layers.
  3. The contraction of a heart structure
  4. The term used to refer to the sinoatrial node (SA node)
  5. Thickness or stickiness the resistance of fluid to flow in a biologic fluid viscosity is caused by the attraction of cells to one another
  6. The upper Chambers of the heart they receive blood returning to the heart
  7. The relaxation of a heart structure

15 Clues: The outer layer of the heart wall • The inner layer of the heart wall. • The relaxation of a heart structure • The contraction of a heart structure • Microscopic vessels that link capillaries to vein. • The term used to refer to the sinoatrial node (SA node) • The relaxation of blood vessels which increases their diameter • ...

Circulatory system 2021-07-02

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. circulation of blood between intestine &liver
  2. rupture of RBC's
  3. inner layer of heart
  4. circulation of blood between lungs & heart
  5. contraction of heart
  6. outer layer of heart
  7. deeply situated in the body
  8. situated near the body surface
  9. Valve present on left side
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  1. circulation of blood within the heart
  2. destruction of allergens
  3. destructs &inhibits the growth of bacteria
  4. constitutes with 55%of blood
  5. also known as RBC
  6. 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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  1. transports oxygen
  2. lower part of the heart
  3. protects the body from virus´s
  4. organ system with the heart
  5. makes blood a liquid
  6. intestine that absorbs water
  7. takes blood away from the heart
  8. exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide
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  1. helps form a scab
  2. system that eliminates cell waste
  3. upper part of the heart
  4. connects veins and arteries
  5. allows you to get nutrients from food
  6. takes blood from the heart
  7. 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 • ...

Med Terminology Cardiovascular System 2023-10-04

Med Terminology Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bluish discoloration of the skin due to deficient oxygen in the blood
  2. Hardening of the arteries
  3. stenosis Narrowing of the aorta
  4. Inner lining of the heart
  5. Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel
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  1. Slower than normal heart rate
  2. Study of the heart
  3. Incision of a vein
  4. Drug that narrows the blood vessels
  5. Pertaining to the heart
  6. Record of the electricity in the heart
  7. Grow new blood vessels
  8. Blood flow examination of the veins
  9. Inflammation of the lining around the heart

14 Clues: Study of the heart • Incision of a vein • Grow new blood vessels • Pertaining to the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Inner lining of the heart • Slower than normal heart rate • stenosis Narrowing of the aorta • Drug that narrows the blood vessels • Blood flow examination of the veins • Record of the electricity in the heart • Inflammation of the lining around the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. where de-oxygenated blood comes from
  2. it clots the blood
  3. transporting oxygen rich blood to body
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. wbc
  6. prevents the excessive dilatation of the heart
  7. the lower chamber of the heart
  8. collect oxygen-rich blood from your lungs
  9. responsible for the contraction of the heart
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  1. carry oxygen-poor blood from your heart to your lungs
  2. the most inside layer of the heart
  3. carry oxygenated blood
  4. deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells
  5. rbc

14 Clues: wbc • rbc • it clots the blood • carry oxygenated blood • upper chamber of the heart • the lower chamber of the heart • the most inside layer of the heart • where de-oxygenated blood comes from • deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells • transporting oxygen rich blood to body • collect oxygen-rich blood from your lungs • responsible for the contraction of the heart • ...

Chapter 13 Med Term 2022-11-13

Chapter 13 Med Term crossword puzzle
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  1. Surgical repair of vessels
  2. Presence of partition
  3. Inflammation within the heart
  4. Recording of electric activity of the heart
  5. rapid or fast heart rate
  6. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
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  1. Presence of pain in the chest
  2. instrument used to examine the chest
  3. Inflammation around the heart
  4. Condition of slow heart
  5. Pertaining to heart strengthener
  6. Presence of heart muscle

12 Clues: Presence of partition • Condition of slow heart • rapid or fast heart rate • Presence of heart muscle • Surgical repair of vessels • Presence of pain in the chest • Inflammation within the heart • Inflammation around the heart • Pertaining to heart strengthener • instrument used to examine the chest • area of tissue death in the heart muscle • ...

Be still my heart.. 2023-03-11

Be still my heart.. crossword puzzle
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  1. Smallest type of blood vessel
  2. Largest artery in the body
  3. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
  4. One of two lower chambers of the heart
  5. inner lining of the heart
  6. Innermost lining of blood vessels
  7. Muscular middle layer of the heart
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  1. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  2. Partition or wall dividing a cavity
  3. small artery
  4. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
  5. Lower tip of the heart
  6. Valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  7. term for arm
  8. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  9. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves

16 Clues: small artery • term for arm • Lower tip of the heart • inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Smallest type of blood vessel • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Puzzle 2023-10-11

Cardiovascular Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The pacemaker of the heart is the ____ node.
  2. another name for the bicuspid valve
  3. water pushing pressure
  4. receptors in blood vessels that detect BP/stretch
  5. type of shock due to widespread vasodilation
  6. normal CVP (central venous pressure)
  7. type of shock due to heart failure
  8. The lower number on a BP reading is the ____ pressure.
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  1. electrolyte abnormality that causes cardiac arrest
  2. location/type of edema in left ventricular failure
  3. abnormal heart sound due to turbulent blood flow
  4. impulses that increase heart rate
  5. when a heart chamber is contracted
  6. type of shock due to severe dehydration failure
  7. Branches of the left coronary artery include the anterior interventricular artery and the ______ artery
  8. nerve that carries parasympathetic impulses to the heart

16 Clues: water pushing pressure • impulses that increase heart rate • when a heart chamber is contracted • type of shock due to heart failure • another name for the bicuspid valve • normal CVP (central venous pressure) • The pacemaker of the heart is the ____ node. • type of shock due to widespread vasodilation • type of shock due to severe dehydration failure • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. When the blood leaves the heart it is carried throughout the body in vessels
  2. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually refering to the heart rythm
  3. Moves the blood between the heart and lungs
  4. Tiny blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells
  5. has low oxygen
  6. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  7. Provides and delivers oxygen to the heart
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  1. Moves the blood between the heart and lungs
  2. A protein that carries oxygen in the blood
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. Muscular,hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body;carries blood away from the heart
  7. Fluid that circulates throughout the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  8. supplying oxygen to the tissue

15 Clues: has low oxygen • supplying oxygen to the tissue • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Provides and delivers oxygen to the heart • A protein that carries oxygen in the blood • Moves the blood between the heart and lungs • Moves the blood between the heart and lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the iron containing protein of the red blood cells
  2. provides functional blood supply to all body tissue
  3. tiny blood vessel that connects arterioles, venuels, and allows for exchange and nutrients
  4. fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  5. a muscular hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body
  6. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  7. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
Down
  1. blood blood with a reduced oxygen concentration as compared to blood departing the lungs
  2. moving deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs then back to the heart without oxygen
  3. heart beats with an irregular/abnormal rhythm
  4. blood vessel that carries blood back in the heart
  5. the addition of oxygen to any system, including the human body
  6. vessels the heart and blood vessels form a closed system for the flow of blood
  7. largest blood vessel in the body
  8. supplies blood to heart muscle

15 Clues: supplies blood to heart muscle • largest blood vessel in the body • pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • heart beats with an irregular/abnormal rhythm • blood vessel that carries blood back in the heart • the iron containing protein of the red blood cells • provides functional blood supply to all body tissue • blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Health Crossword 2021-04-02

Health Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. either of two arteries that arise one from the left and one from the right side of the aorta immediately above the semilunar valves and supply the tissues of the heart itself
  2. a chamber of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
  3. the great arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body
  4. Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  5. a bodily structure (such as the mitral valve) that closes temporarily a passage or orifice or permits movement of fluid in one direction only
  6. your weight does this when you work off fat
  7. a cluster of myocytes with pacemaker activity. Under normal circumstances, it generates electrical impulses that set the rhythm and rate of the heart.
  8. a valve of three flaps that prevents reflux of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  9. of the minute veins connecting the capillaries with the larger systemic veins
  10. an artery that conveys venous blood from the heart to the lungs
  11. Blood being carried with a lack of oxygen
  12. any of the large veins by which in air-breathing vertebrates the blood is returned to the right atrium of the heart O
Down
  1. to impregnate, combine, or supply (something, such as blood) with oxygen
  2. a small vein
  3. When you exercise, your heart rate does this
  4. High blood pressure
  5. organs that constitute the basic respiratory organs of an air-breathing vertebrate
  6. an anatomical cavity or passage
  7. a heavy colorless gas CO2 that does not support combustion
  8. any of the tubular branching vessels that carry blood from the capillaries toward the heart
  9. not subject to control of the will
  10. an aortic valve that only has two leaflets, instead of three.
  11. any of the smallest blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules and forming networks throughout the body
  12. any of the small terminal twigs of an artery that ends in capillaries
  13. type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart

25 Clues: a small vein • High blood pressure • an anatomical cavity or passage • not subject to control of the will • Blood being carried with a lack of oxygen • your weight does this when you work off fat • When you exercise, your heart rate does this • a heavy colorless gas CO2 that does not support combustion • type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart • ...

CVD Crossword 2021-04-05

CVD Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main artery of the body that supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  2. flaps that act as inlets and outlets for blood coming and leaving the ventricle
  3. abnormally high blood pressure
  4. responsible for initiating the heartbeat
  5. spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
  6. transport oxyenated blood to the heart muscle
  7. valve with two cusps situated between the left atrium and left ventricle
  8. remove oxygen from
  9. carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygen
  10. become or make greater in size
  11. a colorless and odorless gas
  12. opens when blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle
Down
  1. a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  2. blood circulating from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. a hollow part in an organ
  4. supplied with oxygen
  5. done without will or conscious control
  6. fine blood vessels that form a network between arterioles and venules
  7. carrying oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  8. the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  9. severe pain caused by inadequate blood supply to the heart
  10. make or become smaller in size
  11. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  12. a very small vein that collects blood from the capillaries

24 Clues: remove oxygen from • supplied with oxygen • a hollow part in an organ • a colorless and odorless gas • abnormally high blood pressure • make or become smaller in size • become or make greater in size • done without will or conscious control • responsible for initiating the heartbeat • transport oxyenated blood to the heart muscle • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells that display pacemaker activity and initiate action potentials
  2. Smallest diameter vessels formed when arterioles branch
  3. Valve that does not open completely and causes whistling sound
  4. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  5. Phase that results from slow Ca2+ entry coupled with reduced efflux of K+
  6. Pathway that conducts the pacemaker activity from the right to left atrium
  7. Node that leads activity for other pacemakers; has 70 AC/min
  8. Middle layer of heart wall
  9. TENDINEAE Tendinous fibers attached to inside edges of AV valves that prevent eversion
  10. Contraction and emptying
  11. ______ circulation is used by the right ventricle to pump blood to lungs
  12. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
Down
  1. Pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from SA nodes to AV nodes
  2. External membrane covering the heart and is filled with pericardial fluid to prevent friction
  3. ______ circulation is used by the left ventricle to pump blood to body tissues
  4. The second heart sound “dup” comes from the closure of ______ valves
  5. Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
  6. Bulk flow into the tissues
  7. Relaxation and Filling
  8. 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising
  9. FAILURE Inability of cardiac output to meet demands of the body
  10. Valve that does not close completely and causes swishing sound
  11. Abnormal heart sounds
  12. Bulk flow into capillaries
  13. VOLUME Volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle per beat

25 Clues: Abnormal heart sounds • Relaxation and Filling • Contraction and emptying • Bulk flow into the tissues • Middle layer of heart wall • Bulk flow into capillaries • Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising • ...

SCI 2024-10-07

SCI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The voice box, located above the trachea
  2. – Relating to the lungs, often used to describe circulation between the heart and lungs
  3. – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  4. – The throat, connecting the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus
  5. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. – The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
  7. – The two large airways that lead from the trachea to the lungs
  8. – Smaller airways that branch off from the bronchi within the lungs
  9. – The muscle that helps in breathing by contracting and relaxing
  10. – The flap of tissue that covers the windpipe during swallowing
  11. – The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  12. – Blood cells responsible for clotting
Down
  1. – The liquid component of blood, containing water, salts, and proteins
  2. are the clues for each term in your crossword puzzle:
  3. – Organs responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  4. – The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or body
  5. – Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  6. – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
  7. – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  8. – The windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi
  9. – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart

21 Clues: – Blood cells responsible for clotting • – The voice box, located above the trachea • – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • – The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • are the clues for each term in your crossword puzzle: • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-04-29

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve between the atrium and ventricle
  2. cavity where the heart is located
  3. blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  4. circuit that transports blood to the lungs
  5. node that establishes the normal cardiac rhythm
  6. alternate name for the left AV valve
  7. wall that divides the heart into chambers
  8. strands of connective tissue that attach to the flap of an AV valve
Down
  1. rapid heart beat, over 100 bpm
  2. alternate name for right AV valve
  3. membrane that surrounds the heart
  4. valve that leads to the aorta or pulmonary trunk
  5. nerve fibers that spread within the ventricle wall muscle
  6. contraction in the cardiac cycle
  7. amount of blood pumped by each side of the heart in one minute
  8. circuit that transports blood to the body
  9. volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in one heartbeat

17 Clues: rapid heart beat, over 100 bpm • contraction in the cardiac cycle • cavity where the heart is located • alternate name for right AV valve • membrane that surrounds the heart • alternate name for the left AV valve • valve between the atrium and ventricle • circuit that transports blood to the body • wall that divides the heart into chambers • ...

my puzzle 2013-01-16

my puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. infatuated
  2. love
  3. adore
  4. beloved
  5. dear
  6. enamored
  7. affection
  8. darling
  9. yearn
  10. smitten
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  1. romance
  2. captivate
  3. devoted
  4. heart
  5. zeal
  6. passion
  7. fancy
  8. ardent
  9. fond
  10. cherish

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

6th Grade - Pronunciation and Dictation - Unit 1 Week 4 2020-10-02

6th Grade - Pronunciation and Dictation - Unit 1 Week 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force
  2. scarce
  3. Harsh
  4. coarse
  5. Scorn
  6. source
  7. squares
  8. Heart
Down
  1. Flare
  2. swear
  3. Barge
  4. Chart
  5. Thorn
  6. course
  7. aboard
  8. swore
  9. Fare
  10. marsh
  11. sword
  12. starch

20 Clues: Fare • Force • Flare • swear • Barge • Chart • Thorn • Harsh • swore • Scorn • marsh • sword • Heart • scarce • course • aboard • coarse • source • starch • squares

the body 2021-06-07

the body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cut
  2. bruise
  3. wrist
  4. waist
  5. spine
  6. tongue
  7. knee
  8. nail
  9. thumb
  10. toe
Down
  1. lungs
  2. brain
  3. heart
  4. sole
  5. skin
  6. ankle
  7. teeth
  8. injury
  9. skull
  10. elbow

20 Clues: cut • toe • sole • skin • knee • nail • lungs • brain • heart • wrist • waist • ankle • teeth • spine • skull • elbow • thumb • bruise • injury • tongue

WS chap 21 2019-09-28

WS chap 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sister
  2. Distrust
  3. Indifference
  4. Morrow
  5. Dejection
  6. Country
  7. Highflown
  8. Envelope
  9. Wickham
  10. Manner
Down
  1. Grosvenor
  2. Darcy
  3. Forbearance
  4. Intermarriage
  5. Peevish
  6. Georgiana
  7. London
  8. Love
  9. Beaux
  10. Heart

20 Clues: Love • Darcy • Beaux • Heart • Sister • Morrow • London • Manner • Peevish • Country • Wickham • Distrust • Envelope • Grosvenor • Georgiana • Dejection • Highflown • Forbearance • Indifference • Intermarriage

Circulatory System 2013-05-21

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. move blood back to the heart
  2. gives you clean air to your blood and gets rid of the carbon dioxide
  3. breaks down waste brought from the blood and is the biggest gland in the body
  4. moves blood away from the heart
  5. absorbed by the blood and takes throughout the body to give proper nutrients
  6. a simple carbohydrate and the simplest form of sugar
  7. the body system that ciculates oxygen in blood to all the cells of the body
  8. get blood to and away from the heart
  9. one where it lets oxygenated blood enter the heart and one lets deoxygenated blood from the body
  10. detects the level of carbon in your blood
  11. lets oxygen into the blood and takes carbon dioxide out
  12. makes up most of the blood
  13. red liquid in you body
Down
  1. one carries blood to the body and the other one carries blood to the heart
  2. pumps the blood around the body
  3. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart
  4. carries blood to the body
  5. provides the cells with the energy needed to perform many of its activities
  6. the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP

19 Clues: red liquid in you body • carries blood to the body • makes up most of the blood • move blood back to the heart • pumps the blood around the body • moves blood away from the heart • get blood to and away from the heart • detects the level of carbon in your blood • a simple carbohydrate and the simplest form of sugar • lets oxygen into the blood and takes carbon dioxide out • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory System 2020-02-27

Respiratory and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Side of the heart that is carrying deoxygenated blood
  2. Muscular organ involved in the pumping of blood
  3. Gas that is exhaled
  4. Gas that is inhaled
  5. Air sacs involved in gas exchange between the lungs and the blood
  6. Small blood vessels that connect veins and arteries
  7. Small pieces of cells that help in clotting
  8. Blood vessel that takes blood AWAY from the heart
Down
  1. Branching at the end of the trachea
  2. Liquid part of blood
  3. Molecule in red blood cells that binds with oxygen molecules
  4. Muscular flap the separates air/trachea from food/esophagus
  5. Type of blood cell involved in immunity
  6. Type of blood cell that contains hemoglobin
  7. Small branching within the lungs
  8. Blood vessel that takes blood TOWARDS the heart
  9. Side of the heart that is carrying oxygenated blood
  10. "Voicebox"
  11. "Windpipe"

19 Clues: "Voicebox" • "Windpipe" • Gas that is exhaled • Gas that is inhaled • Liquid part of blood • Small branching within the lungs • Branching at the end of the trachea • Type of blood cell involved in immunity • Type of blood cell that contains hemoglobin • Small pieces of cells that help in clotting • Muscular organ involved in the pumping of blood • ...

CLASS -7 TRANSPORTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS 2021-08-23

CLASS -7 TRANSPORTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relaxation of heart muscles
  2. organ that pumps blood to all the parts of the body
  3. wall that divides the heart into left and right sides
  4. cells containing protein molecule haemoglobin
  5. blood gets its red colour because of this
  6. help in blood clotting
  7. intricate network of tubes that transport blood to entire body
  8. thinnest blood vessels
Down
  1. process of evaporation of water from its surface
  2. contraction of the heart
  3. carry food to different parts of the plant
  4. carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart
  5. defence forces of the body
  6. process of removal of wastes from the body
  7. movement of substances in an organism
  8. this organ processes the waste and produce urine
  9. this vessel helps in transporting water in plants
  10. straw coloured liquid component of the blood
  11. blood vessels with valves

19 Clues: help in blood clotting • thinnest blood vessels • contraction of the heart • blood vessels with valves • defence forces of the body • relaxation of heart muscles • movement of substances in an organism • blood gets its red colour because of this • carry food to different parts of the plant • process of removal of wastes from the body • ...

Comer Ch8 Cardiac MT 2026-01-22

Comer Ch8 Cardiac MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means rheumatic heart disease
  2. forms when fatty plaque builds up on the inner lining of the arterial walls
  3. temporary procedure performed to increase systematic oxygenation
  4. medical specialty concerned with disorders of the cardiovascular system
  5. abbreviation for Coronary heart disease
  6. elevated level of fatty substances in the blood
  7. carry blood away from the heart
  8. a ____ test that taken under controlled exercise
Down
  1. disease or weakening of the heart muscle that diminishes cardiac function
  2. CA means
  3. inflammation of the inner linning of the heart and valves
  4. means electricity
  5. procedure that records a image of the inside of a blood vessel
  6. sensation of an irregular heartbeat
  7. Harderning
  8. ____ veins that are enlarged,engorged, and twisted
  9. localized abnormal dilation of a vessel
  10. blood ____ is the force exerted by blood
  11. abbreviation for mercury

19 Clues: CA means • Harderning • means electricity • abbreviation for mercury • means rheumatic heart disease • carry blood away from the heart • sensation of an irregular heartbeat • abbreviation for Coronary heart disease • localized abnormal dilation of a vessel • blood ____ is the force exerted by blood • elevated level of fatty substances in the blood • ...

Chapter 13 2021-12-13

Chapter 13 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recording of electric activity of the heart
  2. condition of slow heart
  3. surgical repair of vessels
  4. pertaining to heart strengthener
  5. presence of pain in the chest
Down
  1. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  2. presence of heart muscle
  3. inflammation around the heart
  4. inflammation within the heart
  5. instrument used to examine the chest
  6. rapid or fast heart rate
  7. 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 • ...

Chapter 13 HB 2021-12-13

Chapter 13 HB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pertaining to heart strengthener
  2. condition of slow heart
  3. presence of partition
  4. rapid heart rate
  5. presence of heart muscle
  6. presence of pain in the chest
Down
  1. surgical repair of vessels
  2. inflammation within the heart
  3. recording of electric activity of the heart
  4. inflammation around the heart
  5. instrument used to examine the chest
  6. area of tissue death in the heart muscle

12 Clues: rapid heart rate • presence of partition • condition of slow heart • presence of heart muscle • surgical repair of vessels • inflammation within the heart • inflammation around 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 • recording of electric activity of the heart

Chapter 13 Heart 2021-12-09

Chapter 13 Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical repair of vessels
  2. pertaining to heart strengthener
  3. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  4. inflammation within the heart
Down
  1. instrument used to examine the chest
  2. presence of heart muscle
  3. presence of partition
  4. presence of pain in the chest
  5. rapid or fast heart rate
  6. recording of electric activity of the heart
  7. inflammation around the heart
  8. condition of slow heart

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

Chapter 13 Terms 2021-12-09

Chapter 13 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rapid or fast heart rate
  2. Pertaining to heart strengthener
  3. Condition of slow heart
  4. Surgical repair of vessels
  5. Instrument used to examine the chest
  6. Area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  7. Inflammation around the heart
  8. Presence of heart muscle
Down
  1. Presence of pain in the chest
  2. Recording of electrice activity of the heart
  3. Presence of partition
  4. Inflammation within the heart

12 Clues: Presence of partition • Condition of slow heart • rapid or fast heart rate • Presence of heart muscle • Surgical repair of vessels • Presence of pain in the chest • Inflammation within the heart • Inflammation around the heart • Pertaining to heart strengthener • Instrument used to examine the chest • Area of tissue death in the heart muscle • ...

CH. 13 Vocabulary SM 2021-12-09

CH. 13 Vocabulary SM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recording of electric activity of the heart
  2. condition of slow heart
  3. surgical repair of a vessel
  4. pertaining to heart strengthener
  5. presence of pain in the chest
Down
  1. area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  2. presence of heart muscle
  3. inflammation around the heart
  4. inflammation within the heart
  5. instrument used to examine the chest
  6. rapid or fast heart rate
  7. presence of partition

12 Clues: presence of partition • condition of slow heart • presence of heart muscle • rapid or fast heart rate • surgical repair of a vessel • 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 • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-02-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Impulses from the cerebrum or ______________ may influence heart rate through emotions.
  2. The flow of blood when the left ventricle contracts.
  3. An abnormal rate (less than 60 beats/min).
  4. Systolic blood pressure is exerted on the atrial walls when.
  5. The tissue that forms the lining on the surface of the heart.
  6. The region in the middle of the thoracic cavity that is occupied by the heart, great vessels, thymus, and trachea.
Down
  1. The tissue that forms the middle and thickest layer of the heart.
  2. The valve that prevents backwards flow into the left atrium
  3. Oxygen rich blood is carried by this circuit.
  4. A condition in which there is an increase in K+ which decreases heart rate and force of contraction.
  5. Depolarization of atrial muscle fibers.
  6. An abnormal rate (more that 100 beats/min.
  7. A condition in which there is an increase in Ca+2 which increase heart action.
  8. The tissue that forms the inner layer that contains Purkinje fibers of the heart
  9. The "lubb" sound of the heart is caused when which valves close
  10. Polarization of the ventricular muscle fibers.

16 Clues: Depolarization of atrial muscle fibers. • An abnormal rate (more that 100 beats/min. • An abnormal rate (less than 60 beats/min). • Oxygen rich blood is carried by this circuit. • Polarization of the ventricular muscle fibers. • The flow of blood when the left ventricle contracts. • The valve that prevents backwards flow into the left atrium • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2025-03-05

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clear liquid part of blood that carries the blood cells
  2. proteins in red blood cells that carry oxygen
  3. system of organs and structures including the heart, arteries, veins, capillaries and blood. Blood is circulated through body to deliver oxygen and nutrients, and get rid of carbon dioxide and waste products.
  4. a disease of the heart and blood vessels
  5. Blood cells that perform the function of destroying disease; major part of the immune system
  6. Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
  7. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  8. referring to the lungs
  9. A hollow, muscular organ with four chambers that pumps blood throughout the body.
Down
  1. carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  2. Tiny blood vessels where gasses and substances are exchanged between the blood and cells of the body;
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  4. blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart; These have a pulse
  5. blood cells that carry oxygen; produced in bone marrow
  6. substance in the blood responsible for blood clotting
  7. Largest artery in the body

16 Clues: referring to the lungs • Largest artery in the body • a disease of the heart and blood vessels • proteins in red blood cells that carry oxygen • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • substance in the blood responsible for blood clotting • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-21

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lets oxygen into the blood and takes carbon dioxide out
  2. get blood to and from the cells
  3. move blood back to the artery then to the heart
  4. name of the system which moves the blood through the body
  5. provides the cells with the energy needed to perform many of its activities
  6. breaks down waste brought from the blood and is the biggest gland in the body
  7. one carries blood to the body and the other one carries blood to the heart
  8. one where it lets oxygenated blood enter the heart and one lets deoxygenated blood from the body enter the heart
  9. makes up most of the blood
  10. flows through the whole body
  11. carries blood to the body
Down
  1. detects the level of carbon in your blood
  2. pumps the blood throughout the body
  3. the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP
  4. absorbed by the blood and taken throughout the body to give proper nutrients
  5. transport blood to the heart
  6. released from digested foods is absorbed into you small intestine and is used in cellular respiration
  7. gives clean air to your blood and gets rid of the carbon dioxide
  8. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart

19 Clues: carries blood to the body • makes up most of the blood • transport blood to the heart • flows through the whole body • get blood to and from the cells • pumps the blood throughout the body • detects the level of carbon in your blood • move blood back to the artery then to the heart • lets oxygen into the blood and takes carbon dioxide out • ...

Cardiac 101 2026-02-06

Cardiac 101 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-poor blood to the lungs for gas exchange.
  2. A heartbeat that is consistently faster than 100 bpm.
  3. A heartbeat that is consistently slower than 60 bpm.
  4. An abnormal pattern of electrical activity in the heart.
  5. The heart’s backup pacemaker when the SA node fails.
  6. The electrical process when heart muscle resets after contraction.
  7. The major vessel that carries blood out of the left ventricle.
  8. Lower chamber that sends oxygenated blood into the main artery.
  9. The sac that reduces friction as the heart beats inside the chest.
  10. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the heart’s left atrium.
  11. Muscle layer thicker on the left side because it pumps to the whole body.
  12. Large vein returning blood from below the diaphragm.
Down
  1. The inner heart lining where blood flows with minimal resistance.
  2. The layer of the heart that contracts with every heartbeat.
  3. Upper chamber that collects oxygen‑poor blood returning from the body.
  4. The electrical process when heart muscle cells become more positively charged.
  5. Valve that prevents backflow from the aorta into the left ventricle.
  6. Artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  7. Large vein returning blood from the upper body to the heart.
  8. Valve that opens when blood moves from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
  9. A conduction degree block where the PR interval is longer than normal.

21 Clues: A heartbeat that is consistently slower than 60 bpm. • The heart’s backup pacemaker when the SA node fails. • Large vein returning blood from below the diaphragm. • A heartbeat that is consistently faster than 100 bpm. • An abnormal pattern of electrical activity in the heart. • The layer of the heart that contracts with every heartbeat. • ...

242 Cardiac and perfusion (Ch. 30, 31, 32 & 33) 2024-01-04

242 Cardiac and perfusion (Ch. 30, 31, 32 & 33) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This abbreviation describes one of the most common dysrhythmia resulting in no clear P waves, irregular ventricle responses and high risk for blood clots.
  2. Myocardial __________ is a compensatory measure the heart does with heart failure leading to increased muscle size to provide greater and stronger contractions, but it ends up causing a greater oxygen need.
  3. This measures the blood flow through coronary arteries and needs to be between 60-70mm Hg to maintain perfusion of major body organs
  4. An atrial gallop can be heard in patients with HTN, ______, MI, ventricle hypertrophy or pulmonary stenosis
  5. A Heart failure teaching MAWDS, the D stands for _____ with a focus on limiting sodium and fluid intake
  6. permanent pacemakers have a lithium battery and a life span of ____ years (spell not #)
  7. Hypertensive _______ is a medical emergency where the BP can be greater than 200/150 leading to kidney failure, heart failure or stroke.
  8. swishing sounds that are heart when an artery or vessel is partially obstructed. no longer heard if it is more than 90% obstructed.
  9. this abnormality occurs in nail beds of patients with congenital heart defects and right sided heart failure
  10. involves formation of plaque within the arterior walls. The pathophysiology is not known, but it is thought to occur from inflammation.
  11. _____ Disease is one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension.
  12. In Right sided heart failure this is a symptom that presents from severe liver congestion leading to an increased abdominal girth.
  13. The T wave follows the ST segment and represents __________ repolorization
Down
  1. Sinus ________ can occur from a variety of factors and may not be symptomatic. They include vomiting, hypoxia, Lyme disease and professional athletes.
  2. ____________ Sulfate is used as a drug to treat refractory VT or VF because these patients might be low on that electrolyte. It is also the drug used for Torsades de pointes.
  3. Varicose veins are distended, protruding veins that occur with patients older than 30 whose job requires prolonged _______.
  4. This disorder is classified as sudden difficulty breathing and congestion occurs after the pt has been laying flat for several hours as the blood in venous system is redistributed leading to excess blood entering the heart and the heart being unable to cope.
  5. This disease is a chronic condition in which total or partial occlusion leads to decreased perfusion to extremities.
  6. ________ fraction is the percentage of blood ejected from the heart during systole. it is normally 50-70%.
  7. Ventricular _________ is a life-threatening rhythym that can lead to death if not corrected within 3-5minutes as the ventricles do not contract, only quiver.
  8. This abbreviation stands for the amount of blood pumped through the heart each minute. Calculated as Heart rate X stroke volume
  9. Venous __________ occurs as a result of prolonged venous hypertension leading to fluid backing up in the veins causing venous stasis ulcers, swelling and cellulitis.
  10. This heart rhythm is very normal and increases in age and is only concerning if multiple contractions occur back-to-back. Usually there are no symptoms but sometimes the pt reports palpitations.

23 Clues: _____ Disease is one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension. • The T wave follows the ST segment and represents __________ repolorization • permanent pacemakers have a lithium battery and a life span of ____ years (spell not #) • A Heart failure teaching MAWDS, the D stands for _____ with a focus on limiting sodium and fluid intake • ...

Heartbeat 2024-01-02

Heartbeat crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
  2. a major artery in the forearm, commonly used for checking pulse.
  3. a condition where the heart beats unusually fast.
  4. a structure in the heart that regulates the flow of blood.
  5. a major artery in the neck that supplies blood to the brain.
  6. essential gas transported by the blood to nourish the body's cells.
  7. a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
Down
  1. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the heart.
  2. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  3. the largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  4. a condition characterized by an abnormally slow heart rate.
  5. a young child who is just learning to walk.
  6. a person in the transitional stage between childhood and adulthood.
  7. the lower chambers of the heart that pump blood to the rest of the body.

14 Clues: a young child who is just learning to walk. • a condition where the heart beats unusually fast. • the upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the heart. • a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • ...