heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiac Crossword Chapter 6 2020-03-26

Cardiac Crossword Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. PAIN AROUND THE HEART RADIATING TO THE ARM CAUSED BY A LACK OF OXYGEN TO THE HEART MUSCLE.
  2. Large marsupial
  3. TARGET HEART RATE
  4. A NONINVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC TEST THAT USES SOUND TO STUDY THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS
  5. MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA MAY CAUSE THIS CHANGE ON AN EKG TRACING DURING EXERCISE STRESS TESTING.
  6. PROCEDURE THAT REQUIRES ENTRANCE INTO A BODY CAVITY
  7. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  8. FAILURE TO THE HEART TO PUMP AN ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF BLOOD TO THE BODY TISSUE.
  9. MOST IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PATIENT IN EXERCISE
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  1. AN INVASIVE TYPE OF EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY IN WHICH THALLIUM IS INFECTED INTO THE BODY TO PERMIT VIEWING THE VESSELS AROUND THE HEART.
  2. Man's best friend
  3. A PHYSICIAN WHO SPECIALIZES IN THE STUDY OF THE HEART
  4. WHEN A DIAGNOSTIC TEST INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF DISEASE BUT IN REALITY THE TEST IS NEGATIVE AND NO DISEASE IS PRESENT
  5. Flying mammal
  6. DRUGS USED TO TREAT HYPERTENSION
  7. Has a trunk
  8. ACCUMULATION OF PLAQUE AND FATTY DEPOSITS IN THE ARTERIES THAT SUPPLY OXYGEN TO THE HEAR.
  9. Likes to chase mice
  10. PROCEDURE THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE ENTRANCE INTO A BODY CAVITY
  11. TO BREATH AT AN INCRESED RATE AND DEPTH OF INHALATION AND EXHALATION
  12. A ROUGH PIECE OF MATERIAL USED TO ABRADE THE SKIN PRIOR TO ELECTRODE PLACEMENT
  13. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE DURING WHICH A RADIOPAQUE SUBSTANCE IS INJECTED AND X-RAYS ARE TAKEN OF THE BLOOD VESSELS.

22 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • TARGET HEART RATE • Likes to chase mice • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE • DRUGS USED TO TREAT HYPERTENSION • PROCEDURE THAT REQUIRES ENTRANCE INTO A BODY CAVITY • A PHYSICIAN WHO SPECIALIZES IN THE STUDY OF THE HEART • MOST IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PATIENT IN EXERCISE • ...

Chapter 8 - Cardiovascular Pathologies 2017-03-28

Chapter 8 - Cardiovascular Pathologies crossword puzzle
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  1. Floating matter carried by blood that occludes a blood vessel.
  2. The most common form of heart disease; _____ artery disease.
  3. Failure of the cardiovascular system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet the needs of the body that, if left uninterrupted, results in death.
  4. General term for any "weakening or change in the myocardium," often associated with inadequate heart pumping.
  5. Reduction in the quantity of red blood cells or hemoglobin, which impairs the blood's ability to carry oxygen to cells.
  6. Localized weakness in a blood vessel.
  7. Inflammation of the veins.
  8. High blood pressure.
  9. Inflammation of the pericardium.
  10. Sudden drop in blood pressure when moving from a lying down or sitting position to an upright or standing position, causing a loss of balance; _____ hypotension.
  11. Term meaning "blood clot."
  12. Inability of the heart to pump blood to meet the body's demands; congestive heart _____.
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  1. Death of myocardial tissue from interrupted blood supply and prolonged ischemia; myocardial _____.
  2. Genetic disorder that impairs the clotting mechanism in the blood.
  3. Group of diseases characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of arterial walls.
  4. Disease of cyclic and periodic vasospasms in superficial tissues of the fingers and toes; _____ disease.
  5. Chest pain that results from reduced blood supply to the heart; _____ pectoris.
  6. Abnormally slow heart rate.
  7. Any deviation from a normal heartbeat or rhythm.
  8. Abnormally fast heart rate.

20 Clues: High blood pressure. • Inflammation of the veins. • Term meaning "blood clot." • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Inflammation of the pericardium. • Localized weakness in a blood vessel. • Any deviation from a normal heartbeat or rhythm. • The most common form of heart disease; _____ artery disease. • ...

Wellness-Body Basics 2021-09-22

Wellness-Body Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. the center/core of your skeleton
  2. the air sacs where the gas exchange takes place
  3. top two chambers of the heart (fill)
  4. structures in the blood to make blood clots
  5. separates the left and right side of the heart
  6. the process by which bone is formed, renewed, or repaired
  7. exchange of oxygen and CO2 in the lungs (with air and blood)(2 words)
  8. bottom two chambers of the heart (push)
  9. the minuscule tears in muscle when you work them harder than they are used to ("a good tear")
  10. when your muscle is flexed (opposite of extension)
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  1. exchange of gases between the blood cells and the body (2 words)
  2. strong, flexible connective tissue (acts as a cushion)
  3. deoxygenated blood comes through the _____ side of the heart
  4. natural "tension" of the muscle fibers (2 words)
  5. when your muscle is not flexed (opposite of contraction)
  6. carry blood AWAY from the heart
  7. decrease in muscle size/strength after long periods of low/limited muscle usage
  8. the band of fibers (slightly elastic) that attaches bone to bone
  9. 220-your age=______ (three words)
  10. a fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone
  11. carry blood back INto the heart
  12. upper and lower limbs, shoulders, hips
  13. any type of break to the bone
  14. oxygenated blood enters the heart on the ____ side to be pushed out through the body

24 Clues: any type of break to the bone • carry blood AWAY from the heart • carry blood back INto the heart • the center/core of your skeleton • 220-your age=______ (three words) • top two chambers of the heart (fill) • upper and lower limbs, shoulders, hips • bottom two chambers of the heart (push) • structures in the blood to make blood clots • ...

It's Not The Heart . . . Or Is It? 2021-12-06

It's Not The Heart . . . Or Is It? crossword puzzle
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  1. split, 2 adjectives to describe S2 in RV volume loaded lesions such as ASDs
  2. type of cardiomyopathy seen in Noonan syndrome
  3. learning difficulty that Helen Taussig, renowned cardiologist struggled with as a child
  4. requires a wide open atrial communication for intracardiac mixing
  5. form of heart block in which PR lengthens until P wave doesn't conduct (normal during sleep)
  6. congenital lesion that results in heart failure at 4-6 weeks of age due to decreased coronary artery flow
  7. paradoxus, exam finding in a patient with pericardial tamponade
  8. type of congenital heart disease that leads to wide-pulse pressure
  9. side of the heart in which congenital heart disease lesions typically occur with Turner syndrome
  10. formula most commonly used to correct the QT interval
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  1. mutation in this gene results in Marfan syndrome
  2. ring, one of the most common types is right aortic arch with anomalous left subclavian and Diverticulum of Kommerel
  3. syndrome, syndrome most commonly associated with conotruncal anomalies
  4. aneurysm, brain lesion found in 10% of patients with coarctation
  5. Leads to pulse ox differential between right arm and left leg (arm > leg)
  6. recessive, inheritance pattern of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  7. syndrome associated with forearm abnormalities, ASD, and heart block
  8. heart block, can be found in fetus of mother with lupus
  9. type of dysfunction seen in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  10. tumor found in patients with Tuberous Sclerosis

20 Clues: type of cardiomyopathy seen in Noonan syndrome • tumor found in patients with Tuberous Sclerosis • mutation in this gene results in Marfan syndrome • formula most commonly used to correct the QT interval • heart block, can be found in fetus of mother with lupus • type of dysfunction seen in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy • ...

The Heart: What do you know? 2026-02-06

The Heart: What do you know? crossword puzzle
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  1. Persistently elevated arterial blood pressure
  2. The valve preventing backflow from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  3. A measure of the time between successive ventricular depolarisations on an ECG (2 letters)
  4. The arterial pressure when the heart is relaxed between beats
  5. The body system that rapidly adjusts heart rate and vessel diameter to regulate blood pressure (3 words)
  6. The valve that allows blood to leave the left ventricle into the aorta
  7. A regular sequence of electrical activity producing a normal heartbeat (2 words)
  8. The ECG interval between ventricular repolarisation and the next atrial depolarisation (2 letters)
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  1. The ECG wave representing atrial depolarisation (2 words)
  2. The structure that delays electrical impulses between atria and ventricles (2 words)
  3. The heart’s natural pacemaker that initiates each heartbeat (2 words)
  4. The heart chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs (2 words)
  5. The reflex that rapidly stabilises blood pressure when standing up (2 words)
  6. A heart rate that is slower than normal
  7. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills
  8. The total volume of blood pumped by the heart each minute (2 words)
  9. The ECG waveform representing ventricular depolarisation (2 words)
  10. The pressure in the arteries during ventricular contraction
  11. The volume of blood ejected by a ventricle with each heartbeat (2 words)
  12. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts

20 Clues: A heart rate that is slower than normal • Persistently elevated arterial blood pressure • The ECG wave representing atrial depolarisation (2 words) • The pressure in the arteries during ventricular contraction • The arterial pressure when the heart is relaxed between beats • The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts • ...

Non-Communicable Diseases 2020-01-30

Non-Communicable Diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. - failure of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency
  2. - disease of the heart and blood vessels
  3. - clot blocks a small blood vessels in the brain
  4. - blood vessels
  5. - abnormality of the heart which is present at birth
  6. - heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
  7. - intense itching, red swollen marks
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  1. - stomach pain, shortness of breath, low blood pressure
  2. - runny nose, sneezing, stuffy nose
  3. - redness of the eyes, watery & itchy eyes
  4. - itching, redness or dryness of the skin
  5. - heart muscle tissue dies from lack of oxygen
  6. - substance that can trigger allergy
  7. - blood pressure is higher than normal
  8. - cardio

15 Clues: - cardio • - blood vessels • - runny nose, sneezing, stuffy nose • - substance that can trigger allergy • - intense itching, red swollen marks • - blood pressure is higher than normal • - disease of the heart and blood vessels • - itching, redness or dryness of the skin • - redness of the eyes, watery & itchy eyes • - heart muscle tissue dies from lack of oxygen • ...

Human Body Systems 2023-01-09

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Can be confused with Bronchioles
  2. Carries blood AWAY from your heart
  3. Little tiny air sacs where gases are exchanged
  4. The system in which food is digested
  5. Pumps blood throughout our body
  6. Where the veins and arteries meet
  7. A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
  8. Little kids call it a tummy
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  1. They lead to the alveoli
  2. The system in the body that controls your breathing
  3. The upper chamber of your heart
  4. The lower chamber of your heart
  5. Carries blood TO your heart
  6. The main organ in the respiratory system
  7. The system that is associated with your heart

15 Clues: They lead to the alveoli • Carries blood TO your heart • Little kids call it a tummy • The upper chamber of your heart • The lower chamber of your heart • Pumps blood throughout our body • Can be confused with Bronchioles • Where the veins and arteries meet • Carries blood AWAY from your heart • The system in which food is digested • The main organ in the respiratory system • ...

transport in mammals 2019-04-01

transport in mammals crossword puzzle
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  1. Tissue an area of tissue in the septum of the heart that conducts the wave of excitation from the atria to the base of the ventricles.
  2. pale yellow liquid component of blood.
  3. One auricle is attached to each of the anterior surfaces of the outer-walls of the atria (that is, the left atrium and the right atrium). Visually, they look like wrinkled pouch-like structures. Their purpose is to increase the capacity of the atrium, and so also increase the volume of blood that it is able to contain.
  4. circulation circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs
  5. separates the two chamber on the right of the heart from the two chambers on the left.
  6. Systole both ventricles contract. the atrioventricular valves are pushed shut by the pressurized blood in the ventricles. the semilunar valves in the aorta and pulmonary artery are pushed open. blood flows from the ventricles into the arteries.
  7. chaotic, irregular contractions of the heart, as in atrial or ventricular fibrillation
  8. Node / Pacemaker a patch of muscle in the wall of the right atrium of the heart, whose intrinsic rate of rythmic contraction is faster than that of the rest of the cardiac muscle, and from which waves of excitation spread to the rest of the heart to initiate its contraction during the cardiac cycle.
  9. Describes muscle tissue (heart muscle) that generates its own contractions.
  10. Node a patch of tissue in the septum of the heart, through which the wave of electrical excitation is passed from the atria to the Purkyne tissue
  11. small blood vessels that carry blood from arteries to capillaries: they determine how much blood flows through capillaries.
  12. proteins solutes can also include protein molecules that remain in the blood at all times.
  13. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  14. Diastole relaxation of the atria
  15. Veins the larger veins that run just beneath the collar bone.
  16. a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart: has a relatively thin wall and contains valves
  17. vessels arteries, veins, capillaries
  18. valves to keep the blood flowing in the right direction; these allow blood to move towards the heart but not away from it.
  19. an almost colorless fluid, very similar in composition to blood plasma but with fewer plasma proteins, that is present in lymph vessels
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  1. Cycle the sequence of events taking place during one heart beat.
  2. fluid the almost colorless fluid that fills the spaces between body cells; tissue fluid forms from the fluid that leaks from blood capillaries, and most of it eventually collects into lymph vessels where it forms lymph
  3. as blood leaves a capillary bed, the capillaries gradually join with one another, forming larger vessels called _______. These join to form veins.
  4. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart: it has a relatively thick wall and contains large amounts of elastic fibers
  5. system The transport system of the body responsible for carrying oxygen and nutrients to the body and carrying away carbon dioxide and other wastes; composed of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
  6. (ECG) to detect and record the waves of excitation flowing through heart muscle. electrodes can be placed on the skin over opposite sides of the heart, and the electrical potentials recorded with time.
  7. / capillary beds the smallest type of blood vessel, whose function d to facilitate exchange of substances between the blood and the tissues: their walls are made up of a single layer of squamous epithelium , and their internal diameter is only a little larger than that of a red blood cell.
  8. (Tunica Intima) a tissue that lines the inside of a structure , such as the inner surface of a blood vessel.
  9. arteries on the surface of the heart these can bee seen. These branch from the aorta, and deliver oxygenated blood to the walls of the heart itself.
  10. epithelium a layer of flattened platelike cells that cover internal and external body surfaces
  11. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  12. (Cardiac Muscle) the muscular tissue of the heart.
  13. maintaining a a relatively constant environment for the cells within the body
  14. and Closed the combination of pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation makes this; blood always remains within heart and blood vessels and is therefore known as this
  15. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  16. cavae Running vertically on the right-hand side of the heart are the two large veins, one brining blood downwards from the head and the other bringing it up-wards from the rest of the body.
  17. The large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body.
  18. Externa an outer layer of arteries; containing elastic fibers and collagen fibers.
  19. veins bring blood back to the heart from the left and right lungs
  20. / Left ventricles the lower chambers on the heart, blood flows into them from the atria, and then is squeezed out into the arteries. Blood from the left flows into the aorta and blood from the right flows into the pulmonary arteries.

39 Clues: Diastole relaxation of the atria • vessels arteries, veins, capillaries • pale yellow liquid component of blood. • (Cardiac Muscle) the muscular tissue of the heart. • valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle. • valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle • Veins the larger veins that run just beneath the collar bone. • ...

The Heart and Blood Vessels 2013-02-03

The Heart and Blood Vessels crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of the two pumping chambers of the heart.
  2. A muscular organ that pumps blood around the body.
  3. Carries blood to the lungs.
  4. Structures found in the heart and veins that stop the backflow of blood.
  5. The number of chambers in the heart.
  6. cava Vein that carries blood from the body to the heart.
  7. Blood vessel with a thick muscular wall.
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  1. Carries blood from the lungs to the heart.
  2. Cell process that uses oxygen and nutrients and gives out carbon dioxide.
  3. The heart is made of...
  4. Artery that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. Blood vessel that links the arteries and veins.
  6. The name of the two receiving chambers of the heart.

13 Clues: The heart is made of... • Carries blood to the lungs. • The number of chambers in the heart. • Blood vessel with a thick muscular wall. • Carries blood from the lungs to the heart. • Artery that carries blood away from the heart. • Blood vessel that links the arteries and veins. • The name of the two pumping chambers of the heart. • ...

VSD and Catheterization 2023-10-14

VSD and Catheterization crossword puzzle
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  1. caused by small holes
  2. where you will go to find out what is going on with your heart
  3. thick wall that separates the two sides of the heart
  4. takes a picture of the chest and shows the heart, lungs, bones, and tissues
  5. heart doctor
  6. hole between the ventricles
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  1. long and flexible tube that helps doctors figure out what is wrong with the heart
  2. abnormal rhythm of the heart
  3. makes you sleepy and relaxed
  4. injected through the catheter to help doctors see the heart
  5. left-to-right flow of blood
  6. lower chambers of the heart
  7. quick test where stickers get placed over your body to show us how your heart beats

13 Clues: heart doctor • caused by small holes • left-to-right flow of blood • lower chambers of the heart • hole between the ventricles • abnormal rhythm of the heart • makes you sleepy and relaxed • thick wall that separates the two sides of the heart • injected through the catheter to help doctors see the heart • where you will go to find out what is going on with your heart • ...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2026-03-06

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
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  1. Test used to rule out coronary artery blockage
  2. Heart chamber primarily affected in this syndrome
  3. Shortness of breath due to impaired cardiac function
  4. Stress hormones believed to contribute to myocardial stunning
  5. Disease of the heart muscle affecting pumping ability
  6. Medication used to improve heart function
  7. Population most commonly affected by Takotsubo syndrome
  8. Ballooning appearance of the left ventricle seen on imaging
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  1. Medication used to reduce heart workload
  2. Most patients experience full improvement within weeks
  3. Stress-induced cardiomyopathy that mimics a heart attack
  4. Emotional or physical trigger commonly associated with this condition
  5. Imaging test used to visualize abnormal heart movement
  6. Temporary loss of myocardial contractility
  7. Potential complication of this condition
  8. Common symptom that resembles myocardial infarction

16 Clues: Medication used to reduce heart workload • Potential complication of this condition • Medication used to improve heart function • Temporary loss of myocardial contractility • Test used to rule out coronary artery blockage • Heart chamber primarily affected in this syndrome • Common symptom that resembles myocardial infarction • ...

Cardiac Rehabilitation Week 2021 2021-01-07

Cardiac Rehabilitation Week 2021 crossword puzzle
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  1. feeling of physical or emotional tension
  2. use of this increases risk for heart issues
  3. organ that pumps blood to the rest of your body
  4. lifestyle that increases risk for heart issues
  5. ___medical history increases risk for heart issues
  6. fatty deposits inside arteries
  7. excessive amount of body fat
  8. medical term for high blood pressure
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  1. a heart rhythm problem
  2. disease where blood sugars are too high
  3. tiny wire mesh tube inserted in blocked artery
  4. blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood
  5. a type of lipid found in the blood
  6. occurs when the heart can't get enough oxygen
  7. "good" cholesterol

15 Clues: "good" cholesterol • a heart rhythm problem • excessive amount of body fat • fatty deposits inside arteries • a type of lipid found in the blood • medical term for high blood pressure • disease where blood sugars are too high • feeling of physical or emotional tension • blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood • use of this increases risk for heart issues • ...

Circulatory System 2021-12-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Name for lower chambers of your heart
  2. Brings nutrients to your cells.
  3. A liquid that carries oxygen to the rest of your body
  4. Name for the upper chambers of your heart
  5. Brings blood away from the heart.
  6. A place where veins and arteries meet.
  7. The waste produced by your cells.
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  1. Type of blood cell that fights off infections
  2. The main organ that pumps blood
  3. Brings blood to the heart
  4. Helps clot blood.
  5. Biggest artery in your body
  6. Biggest vein in your body
  7. The left side of your heart is has oxygen so it is
  8. The organ that collects the oxygen

15 Clues: Helps clot blood. • Brings blood to the heart • Biggest vein in your body • Biggest artery in your body • The main organ that pumps blood • Brings nutrients to your cells. • Brings blood away from the heart. • The waste produced by your cells. • The organ that collects the oxygen • Name for lower chambers of your heart • A place where veins and arteries meet. • ...

CH. 13 Vocabulary SM 2021-12-09

CH. 13 Vocabulary SM crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 2014-04-29

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  2. Drug that narrows blood vessels and raises B/P
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. Pertaining to the heart
  6. Low blood pressure
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  1. Drug that relaxes blood vessels and lowers
  2. Slows and strengthens the heart contraction
  3. Chest pain due to lack of oxygen in heart tissue
  4. Irregular heart beat
  5. Hardening of the arteries
  6. Muscular organ which pumps blood
  7. oxygenate the blood

13 Clues: Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • oxygenate the blood • Irregular heart beat • Pertaining to the heart • Hardening of the arteries • Muscular organ which pumps blood • Drug that relaxes blood vessels and lowers • Slows and strengthens the heart contraction • Drug that narrows blood vessels and raises B/P • Chest pain due to lack of oxygen in heart tissue • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2016-05-23

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The biggest veins in the body, one inferior that takes all blood from the lower body and one superior that takes all blood from the upper body and delivers it to the right atrium in the heart.
  2. Organs in the body where the gas exchange of the drop off of carbon dioxide and the pickup of oxygen occurs.
  3. ____________ blood is filled with oxygen and depleted of carbon dioxide.
  4. Blood Vessels that return blood back to the heart from the body. These are thin-walled, under lower pressure and contain valves to aid in one-way blood flow. These usually contain oxygen-poor blood.
  5. Tough, protective membrane surrounding the heart.
  6. Distended veins that are caused by valve damage, this can be cause by compression of veins, it could be genetic or long periods of standing.
  7. Atrium Chamber in the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the pulmonary veins, and passes it to the left ventricle.
  8. The only veins in the body that carry oxygen-rich blood. They take blood from the lungs and delivers it to the left atrium.
  9. ____________ blood is depleted of oxygen and filled with carbon dioxide.
  10. The result of a person feeling an artery expand with each beat of the heart.
  11. Blood Vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They are thick-walled and can withstand very high pressure due to heart violently forcing blood through. These usually carry oxygen-rich blood.
  12. The biggest artery in the body that all other arteries(except pulmonary) branch off of. It receives oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle. It forms an aortic arch and then descends down the body.
  13. Circulation of blood that carries it from the heart to all parts of the body and back.
  14. Chamber in the heart that receives oxygen-poor blood from the right atrium and forces it through the pulmonary artery.
  15. Structures that prevent blood from flowing back into the atria.
  16. The narrowing of blood vessels due to a build up of fat deposits. Can cause heart attack or stroke if completely blocked.
  17. Circuit of structures that uses pulmonary veins/artery to deliver blood from the heart to the lungs and back.
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  1. A dangerous bulge in the wall of an artery that can rupture, causing cells to not get their nutrients.
  2. These are cause by broken capillaries under the skin.
  3. Process that causes blushing in the face and increases blood flow due to the widening of blood vessels.
  4. Blood Vessels that are one cell thick to allow exchange of gases, nutrients and wastes that touch every cell in the body.
  5. Blood vessels that arteries divide into that carry blood away from the heart.
  6. Structures in the heart that prevent blood from flowing back into the ventricles.
  7. Blood vessels that veins divide into that carry blood towards the heart.
  8. A very thick, muscular wall that separates the heart. This prevents the mix of oxygen-poor and oxygen-rich blood.
  9. Chamber in heart that receives oxygen-poor blood from either the inferior or superior vena cava.
  10. The only artery in the body that carries oxygen-poor blood. It receives the blood from the right atrium and delivers it to the lungs.
  11. Chamber in the heart that sends oxygen-rich blood through the aorta to the rest of the body.
  12. The narrowing of blood vessels that cause paleness, decreasing blood flow to prevent heat from escaping the body.
  13. A 'Double-Pump' that controls circulation throughout the body.
  14. A system that delivers nutrients to cells as well as takes wastes away from cells to be excreted. This system also distributes heat as well as protects the body from infection.
  15. Structures in veins that prevent blood from flowing backwards.
  16. Fluid in body that travels through vessels to deliver nutrients and take wastes from cells, as well as protects against invaders and distributes heat to body.
  17. Where the gas exchange of the drop off of oxygen and pickup of carbon dioxide takes place.

34 Clues: Tough, protective membrane surrounding the heart. • These are cause by broken capillaries under the skin. • A 'Double-Pump' that controls circulation throughout the body. • Structures in veins that prevent blood from flowing backwards. • Structures that prevent blood from flowing back into the atria. • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2016-05-23

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood Vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They are thick-walled and can withstand very high pressure due to heart violently forcing blood through. These usually carry oxygen-rich blood.
  2. A system that delivers nutrients to cells as well as takes wastes away from cells to be excreted. This system also distributes heat as well as protects the body from infection.
  3. The narrowing of blood vessels that cause paleness, decreasing blood flow to prevent heat from escaping the body.
  4. ____________ blood is filled with oxygen and depleted of carbon dioxide.
  5. Circuit of structures that uses pulmonary veins/artery to deliver blood from the heart to the lungs and back.
  6. Chamber in the heart that receives oxygen-poor blood from the right atrium and forces it through the pulmonary artery.
  7. Process that causes blushing in the face and increases blood flow due to the widening of blood vessels.
  8. Blood Vessels that are one cell thick to allow exchange of gases, nutrients and wastes that touch every cell in the body.
  9. A very thick, muscular wall that separates the heart. This prevents the mix of oxygen-poor and oxygen-rich blood.
  10. A dangerous bulge in the wall of an artery that can rupture, causing cells to not get their nutrients.
  11. The narrowing of blood vessels due to a build up of fat deposits. Can cause heart attack or stroke if completely blocked.
  12. Fluid in body that travels through vessels to deliver nutrients and take wastes from cells, as well as protects against invaders and distributes heat to body.
  13. The only veins in the body that carry oxygen-rich blood. They take blood from the lungs and delivers it to the left atrium.
  14. Chamber in the heart that sends oxygen-rich blood through the aorta to the rest of the body.
  15. The biggest veins in the body, one inferior that takes all blood from the lower body and one superior that takes all blood from the upper body and delivers it to the right atrium in the heart.
  16. Blood Vessels that return blood back to the heart from the body. These are thin-walled, under lower pressure and contain valves to aid in one-way blood flow. These usually contain oxygen-poor blood.
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  1. Where the gas exchange of the drop off of oxygen and pickup of carbon dioxide takes place.
  2. A 'Double-Pump' that controls circulation throughout the body.
  3. These are cause by broken capillaries under the skin.
  4. Circulation of blood that carries it from the heart to all parts of the body and back.
  5. Structures in the heart that prevent blood from flowing back into the ventricles.
  6. Chamber in heart that receives oxygen-poor blood from either the inferior or superior vena cava.
  7. Structures in veins that prevent blood from flowing backwards.
  8. ____________ blood is depleted of oxygen and filled with carbon dioxide.
  9. Blood vessels that veins divide into that carry blood towards the heart.
  10. The result of a person feeling an artery expand with each beat of the heart.
  11. The only artery in the body that carries oxygen-poor blood. It receives the blood from the right atrium and delivers it to the lungs.
  12. Distended veins that are caused by valve damage, this can be cause by compression of veins, it could be genetic or long periods of standing.
  13. Atrium Chamber in the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the pulmonary veins, and passes it to the left ventricle.
  14. Organs in the body where the gas exchange of the drop off of carbon dioxide and the pickup of oxygen occurs.
  15. Blood vessels that arteries divide into that carry blood away from the heart.
  16. Tough, protective membrane surrounding the heart.
  17. Structures that prevent blood from flowing back into the atria.
  18. The biggest artery in the body that all other arteries(except pulmonary) branch off of. It receives oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle. It forms an aortic arch and then descends down the body.

34 Clues: Tough, protective membrane surrounding the heart. • These are cause by broken capillaries under the skin. • A 'Double-Pump' that controls circulation throughout the body. • Structures in veins that prevent blood from flowing backwards. • Structures that prevent blood from flowing back into the atria. • ...

Heart Anatomy & Function 2021-05-14

Heart Anatomy & Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this circulation delivers oxygenated blood to the bodies organs
  2. Flow is greatest during myocardial relaxation. true or false
  3. these 2 main arteries branch off the ascending aorta and feed the myocardium of the heart
  4. this is the term used to describe diminished blood flow and oxygen deprivation
  5. this valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
  6. these 4 veins deliver oxygenated blood to the left atrium
  7. this is the term used to describe a change in heart rate
  8. the tricuspid and mitral valves are examples of which valves
Down
  1. Cardiac Output = Heart Rate X ??
  2. this part of the heart is the best place to hear the AV valves close
  3. this semilunar valve opens to deliver oxygenated blood out of the heart
  4. the pulmonary circulation receives unoxygenated blood from which side of the heart?
  5. the vegus nerve is a part of __________ ANS
  6. this is referred to as the pacemaker of the heart
  7. this is the relaxation of the heart during the cardiac cylce
  8. 67% is considered the normal ________ fraction?

16 Clues: Cardiac Output = Heart Rate X ?? • the vegus nerve is a part of __________ ANS • 67% is considered the normal ________ fraction? • this is referred to as the pacemaker of the heart • this is the term used to describe a change in heart rate • these 4 veins deliver oxygenated blood to the left atrium • Flow is greatest during myocardial relaxation. true or false • ...

Chapter 11 - Cardiovascular System 2023-06-23

Chapter 11 - Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vein divided into inferior and superior portions
  2. vessels carrying oxygenated blood to the kidneys
  3. relaxation phase of the heart beat
  4. diagnostic test to look for abnormal waves in heart rhythm
  5. muscular tissue of the heart
Down
  1. abnormal swishing sound of the heart
  2. upper chambers of the heart
  3. type of infarction that has ST elevations
  4. blood pressure in these is really low
  5. inner layer of arterial walls
  6. this type of action/movement helps move blood through the body
  7. artery only vessel that carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart
  8. smaller than arteries but larger than capillaries
  9. largest artery in the human body
  10. opening of an artery

15 Clues: opening of an artery • upper chambers of the heart • muscular tissue of the heart • inner layer of arterial walls • largest artery in the human body • relaxation phase of the heart beat • abnormal swishing sound of the heart • blood pressure in these is really low • type of infarction that has ST elevations • vein divided into inferior and superior portions • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Worksheet 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Worksheet crossword puzzle
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  1. flows throughout the circulatory system, often called a tissue
  2. blood without oxygen
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. pertaining to the lungs
  6. Pertaints to heart and lungs
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  1. Divides into a right and left coronary artery
  2. blood carried throughout the body
  3. blood carried to the left side of the heart by the pulmsnary veins
  4. called the pump of the body
  5. The iron containing protein of the red blood ells
  6. blood vessels that carry blood back to heart
  7. Irreular or abnormal rhythm usually referring to the heart rhythm
  8. connects arteries with venules, the smallest veins
  9. pertaining to the whole body

15 Clues: blood without oxygen • pertaining to the lungs • Largest artery in the body • called the pump of the body • pertaining to the whole body • Pertaints to heart and lungs • carry blood away from the heart • blood carried throughout the body • blood vessels that carry blood back to heart • Divides into a right and left coronary artery • ...

Human Circulatory System 2025-06-12

Human Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they fight against the germs that enter our body
  2. heart pump carbon dioxide rich blood to ______
  3. vessels deeply seated in our body
  4. how many chambers are present in heart?
  5. lower two chambers of heart
  6. largest artery in our body
  7. red blood corpuscles
Down
  1. vessels that connect arteries and veins
  2. arteries carry ______ rich blood
  3. carry oxygen from from various part of the body to heart
  4. organ that pumps blood thought the body
  5. helps in blood clotting
  6. _________ vena cava a vein that collects de-oxygenated blood from the upper part of the body
  7. upper two chambers of heart
  8. an average adult person has 5-6 liters of _______

15 Clues: red blood corpuscles • helps in blood clotting • largest artery in our body • upper two chambers of heart • lower two chambers of heart • arteries carry ______ rich blood • vessels deeply seated in our body • vessels that connect arteries and veins • organ that pumps blood thought the body • how many chambers are present in heart? • ...

L6 Heart Failure: Heart Failure Causes and Effects 2024-09-19

L6 Heart Failure: Heart Failure Causes and Effects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elevated blood pressure leading to increased afterload and heart failure.
  2. Remodeling Progressive structural changes in the heart due to long-term stress or injury.
  3. Remodeling Ventricular dysfunction leading to cardiac dilatation.
  4. Cardiomyopathy Inflammation of the heart muscle due to viral infections.
  5. Cardiomyopathy Heart condition caused by exposure to toxins such as heavy metals or medications.
  6. Disease Chronic narrowing or blocking of heart valves that can lead to heart failure.
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  1. Dysfunction Heart failure due to thickening and stiffening of the heart muscles, leading to impaired relaxation.
  2. Heart Disease Most common cause of heart failure due to narrowed coronary arteries.
  3. Excessive build-up of fluid in the body's tissues due to poor cardiac function.
  4. Dysfunction Failure of the heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the body's needs.
  5. Failure Condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently due to weakened muscles.
  6. Edema Accumulation of fluid in the lungs caused by heart failure.

12 Clues: Edema Accumulation of fluid in the lungs caused by heart failure. • Remodeling Ventricular dysfunction leading to cardiac dilatation. • Cardiomyopathy Inflammation of the heart muscle due to viral infections. • Elevated blood pressure leading to increased afterload and heart failure. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I carry blood away from the heart
  2. I am a small artery
  3. I am a double-layered membrane, and I hold the heart in place and help it work properly
  4. I like to record the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. I am responsible for the contraction and relaxation of the heart to pump the blood. I am the muscular one in the heart
  6. I help people to know how many number of heartbeats per minute. You can find me with your fingers by pressing the neck or wrist.
Down
  1. I like to quietly complain that there is improper closure of the heart valves
  2. I am the smallest but carry O2 and nutrients to entire body and exchange CO2 and O2 at the lung
  3. I am at relaxing phase of the heart
  4. I am the opposite of relaxing phase of the heart. I am tense because I am responsible for pumping the blood out.
  5. I am the largest artery in the body
  6. One of the chambers receives oxygen-deficient blood, the other chamber receives oxygenated blood from the lung
  7. I control the contraction and relaxation of the blood vessels, located in Innermost lining.
  8. I am a machine to help the heart to beat at a normal rate and rhythm
  9. I am the inner lining of the heart. I keep the blood flowing through the heart

15 Clues: I am a small artery • I carry blood away from the heart • I am at relaxing phase of the heart • I am the largest artery in the body • I like to record the electrical activity of the heart. • I am a machine to help the heart to beat at a normal rate and rhythm • I like to quietly complain that there is improper closure of the heart valves • ...

Congestive Heart Failure 2023-10-21

Congestive Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. In _______ output failure, the heart increases its output, but the body's metabolic needs are still not met.
  2. _______ heart failure is the inability of the _______ ventricle to provide adequate blood flow into the pulmonary circulation at a normal CVP.
  3. The overall goal of heart failure management is to _______ preload and afterload.
  4. Myocardial _______ activates RAAS and SNS
  5. _______ drugs increase contractility.
  6. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
  7. Left ventricular end-diastolic volume
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  1. Heart _______ occurs when the heart is unable to generate an adequate cardiac output.
  2. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  3. Resistance to ventricular ejection
  4. When _______ is decreased, stroke volume falls and LVEDV increases.
  5. Cardiac _______ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
  6. _______ volume is estimated by measuring the EF and is influenced by contractility, preload, and afterload.
  7. The level of serum _______ is used to estimate the severity of heart failure.

14 Clues: Resistance to ventricular ejection • _______ drugs increase contractility. • Left ventricular end-diastolic volume • Myocardial _______ activates RAAS and SNS • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction • Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction • Cardiac _______ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume. • ...

circulatory system 2021-08-23

circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. the heart will pump blood ____ during exercising
  2. the heart will ____ pump blood when the body is dead
  3. plant take in _____-_____ during the day
  4. _____ gas flows from the circulatory system to the heart then to all parts of the body
  5. _____ pumps blood
  6. _____ system works together with other body systems to keep the body alive
  7. ______ food flows from circulatory system to the heart then to all parts of the body
  8. transports substances around the body
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  1. when the body is resting, the heart pumps ____ than when exercising
  2. _________ gas flows from other parts of the body to the heart and out to the lungs
  3. ____-_____tube that help transports the blood around the body
  4. _____ food flows from other parts of the body to the heart then to the large intestine
  5. heart pumps blood _____ when body is resting
  6. plant gives out ____ during the day

14 Clues: _____ pumps blood • plant gives out ____ during the day • transports substances around the body • plant take in _____-_____ during the day • heart pumps blood _____ when body is resting • the heart will pump blood ____ during exercising • the heart will ____ pump blood when the body is dead • ____-_____tube that help transports the blood around the body • ...

NASM Ch. 6 (heart and lungs) 2025-10-20

NASM Ch. 6 (heart and lungs) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Difficulty breathing
  2. The pacemaker of the heart; where electrical impulses originate
  3. Abnormally fast heart rate, greater than 100 BPM
  4. Upper number in blood pressure reading; pressure during heart contraction
  5. Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out
  6. Abnormally slow heart rate, less than 60 BPM
  7. Blood pressure reading 120-129/80 would be in this category
  8. Amount of blood pumped by the heart with each beat; difference between end-diastolic and end-systolic volume
  9. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
Down
  1. Shortness of breath or labored breathing
  2. Volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute; calculated as HR × S
  3. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
  4. Dangerous breathing technique where you hold your breath while contracting abdominals during exercise
  5. Primary muscle of inspiration; contracts and moves downward to create negative pressure
  6. where oxygenated blood enters the heart first

15 Clues: Difficulty breathing • Shortness of breath or labored breathing • Abnormally slow heart rate, less than 60 BPM • where oxygenated blood enters the heart first • Lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out • Abnormally fast heart rate, greater than 100 BPM • Blood pressure reading 120-129/80 would be in this category • ...

Cardiology Disorders 2022-07-26

Cardiology Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. caused by right sided heart failure
  2. irregular heart beat
  3. odds for survival decrease by 10% every 1 minute without this
  4. a core pulse
  5. blood back flow through a valve in the heart
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  1. caused by left sided heart failure
  2. primary cause is a heart attack
  3. check this pulse anytime someone is unresponsive
  4. a peripheral pulse
  5. heart attack
  6. tissue death due to poor perfusion
  7. device to assist the heart in beating as a bridge to transplant
  8. aneurysm of the abdominal aorta

13 Clues: heart attack • a core pulse • a peripheral pulse • irregular heart beat • primary cause is a heart attack • aneurysm of the abdominal aorta • caused by left sided heart failure • tissue death due to poor perfusion • caused by right sided heart failure • blood back flow through a valve in the heart • check this pulse anytime someone is unresponsive • ...

EKG and diagnostic 2016-12-15

EKG and diagnostic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. irregular heart beat
  2. 3 leads that conduct electrical activity recorded on ECG
  3. carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
  4. exchange of materials between circulation and cells
  5. device that measures blood pressure
  6. an infection that is hidden, inactive or dormant
  7. pacemaker of the heart
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  1. carry oxygenated blood to the heart
  2. long-term viral disease
  3. rapid, strong, irregular heartbeat
  4. slow heart rate under 60 BPM
  5. checks for problems with the electrical activity of the heart
  6. contraction of the chambers of the heart

13 Clues: irregular heart beat • pacemaker of the heart • long-term viral disease • slow heart rate under 60 BPM • rapid, strong, irregular heartbeat • carry oxygenated blood to the heart • device that measures blood pressure • carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • contraction of the chambers of the heart • an infection that is hidden, inactive or dormant • ...

M2_BASIC_CIRCULATORY SYSTEM BOOK 2025-06-25

M2_BASIC_CIRCULATORY SYSTEM BOOK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of a circulatory system of insects
  2. a vessel that carry blood throughout the body.
  3. The lower number in blood pressure; it measures pressure when the heart rests.
  4. A muscle that pumps blood all around the body.
  5. a Cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body.
  6. Very tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases and nutrients happens.
  7. The higher number in blood pressure; it measures pressure when the heart beats.
  8. – The force of blood pushing against the walls of the blood vessels.
  9. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart to the body.
  10. The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
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  1. A liquid that flows in the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste.
  2. a Cells that fight infection and protect the body.
  3. Tiny parts of blood that help stop bleeding by forming clots.
  4. a system that moves blood to carry oxygen and nutrients around the body.
  5. a gas that we inhale that makes us live
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. The beat you feel in your arteries as your heart pumps blood.
  8. a simple circulatory system of fish
  9. The yellowish liquid part of blood that carries cells, nutrients, and waste.
  10. an anthropod tthat circulates its blood through hemocoel

20 Clues: a simple circulatory system of fish • part of a circulatory system of insects • a gas that we inhale that makes us live • a vessel that carry blood throughout the body. • A muscle that pumps blood all around the body. • a Cells that fight infection and protect the body. • The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood. • ...

Leclercq ch8 cardiac MT 2026-01-22

Leclercq ch8 cardiac MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. procedure that records a radiographic image of the inside of a blood vessel
  2. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves
  3. localized abnormal dilation of a vessel
  4. elevated blood pressure
  5. ultrasound test that produces moving images of blood passing through the heart
  6. type of MRI that provides highly detailed images of blood vessels
  7. disorder that occurs when the heart is unable to effectively pump the quantity of blood required by the body (abbreviation)
  8. narrowing of a vessel
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  1. abnormally slow heart rate or rhythm of the heart
  2. Endovascular procedure that reopens narrowed blood vessels to restore forward blood flow
  3. procedure that graphically records the spread of electrical excitation to different parts of the heart
  4. chest pain caused by obstructions or spasms of the coronary arteries
  5. myocardial perfusion test that involves injection of a radioactive tracer into the blood
  6. inflammation of a deep or superficial vein of the arms or legs
  7. partial or complete loss of consciousness usually caused by decreased supply of blood to the brain
  8. inplantation of a battery powered device inside the chest to control heart rate
  9. abnormally rapid, uncoordinated quivering of the myocardium that can affect the atria or the ventricles
  10. excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
  11. low blood pressure

19 Clues: low blood pressure • narrowing of a vessel • elevated blood pressure • localized abnormal dilation of a vessel • excessive amounts of lipids in the blood • abnormally slow heart rate or rhythm of the heart • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves • inflammation of a deep or superficial vein of the arms or legs • ...

Heart anatomy and physiology 2022-05-06

Heart anatomy and physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deoxygenated blood from systemic circulation
  2. heart muscle receives blood from the two
  3. associated disorder of pulse rate
  4. AV valves closes
  5. refers to pericarditis
  6. recording of electrical event of the heart
  7. splits into two pathways in inter-ventricularseptum
  8. positioned between the right atrium and ventricle
  9. sudden, complete blockage of an artery
  10. pace maker cells
  11. inflammation of the myocardium
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  1. much thicker than atria myocardium
  2. muscle layer that contract
  3. last phase of cardiac cycle
  4. corresponds to atrial myocardium depolarization
  5. period of atrial relaxation
  6. atria are physically separated from each other by the
  7. between the thoracic cavity
  8. brings oxygen poor blood to right atrium
  9. the heart double layer sac

20 Clues: AV valves closes • pace maker cells • refers to pericarditis • muscle layer that contract • the heart double layer sac • last phase of cardiac cycle • period of atrial relaxation • between the thoracic cavity • inflammation of the myocardium • associated disorder of pulse rate • much thicker than atria myocardium • sudden, complete blockage of an artery • ...

Human Body System 2023-10-31

Human Body System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. covers inner surface of small intestine
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. Man's best friend
  5. found in the kidney little filter, that blood goes through
  6. smallest blood vessel
  7. it carries blood back to the heart
  8. basic unit of structure and function in living things
  9. filters waste from the blood
  10. carries blood away from the heart
  11. stores urine
  12. Large marsupial
  13. Has a trunk
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  1. system transport oxygen around the body
  2. direct air into the lungs
  3. plays important part in forming scabs
  4. system removes cellular waste from your body
  5. connects stomach to mouth
  6. Flying mammal
  7. Likes to chase mice

20 Clues: Has a trunk • stores urine • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • smallest blood vessel • direct air into the lungs • connects stomach to mouth • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • filters waste from the blood • carries blood away from the heart • it carries blood back to the heart • plays important part in forming scabs • ...

Unit Two 2020-02-18

Unit Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning hardening
  2. lacking the normal number of red blood cells
  3. hardening of a vessel
  4. the instrument used to record the picture/electrocardiogram
  5. instrument used to look inside an artery
  6. inflammation of the heart muscle
  7. the instrument used to measure blood pressure
  8. the study of blood
  9. abnormally slow heart rate
  10. control of lymph flow
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  1. a clot
  2. an abormal rhythm of the heart
  3. when an artery is blocked and the heart has no blood supply
  4. vessel weakening
  5. lymphatic tissue tumor
  6. incision into a vein (venipuncture)
  7. combining form meaning stopped flow
  8. increase in the number of white blood cells
  9. suffix meaning excision
  10. suffix meaning pain

20 Clues: a clot • vessel weakening • the study of blood • suffix meaning pain • hardening of a vessel • control of lymph flow • lymphatic tissue tumor • suffix meaning excision • suffix meaning hardening • abnormally slow heart rate • an abormal rhythm of the heart • inflammation of the heart muscle • incision into a vein (venipuncture) • combining form meaning stopped flow • ...

Unit Two 2020-02-18

Unit Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vessel weakening
  2. incision into a vein (venipuncture)
  3. lymphatic tissue tumor
  4. inflammation of the heart muscle
  5. lacking the normal number of red blood cells
  6. combining form meaning stopped flow
  7. abnormally slow heart rate
  8. a clot
  9. the study of blood
  10. the instrument used to record the picture/electrocardiogram
  11. an abormal rhythm of the heart
  12. suffix meaning hardening
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  1. instrument used to look inside an artery
  2. hardening of a vessel
  3. increase in the number of white blood cells
  4. control of lymph flow
  5. when an artery is blocked and the heart has no blood supply
  6. suffix meaning pain
  7. suffix meaning excision
  8. the instrument used to measure blood pressure

20 Clues: a clot • vessel weakening • the study of blood • suffix meaning pain • hardening of a vessel • control of lymph flow • lymphatic tissue tumor • suffix meaning excision • suffix meaning hardening • abnormally slow heart rate • an abormal rhythm of the heart • inflammation of the heart muscle • incision into a vein (venipuncture) • combining form meaning stopped flow • ...

Frog Antamy 2024-06-03

Frog Antamy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Membrane that hold the small intestine
  2. Hold and distribute oxygen
  3. First part of the small intestine
  4. Upper chamber on the heart
  5. Stores the bile
  6. Move blood out of the heart
  7. Near the stomach the stores blood cells.
  8. Filters the blood
  9. Spots of fat in the frogs
  10. Moves blood into the heart
  11. Moves food out of the body
  12. Lower part of the heart
  13. Takes in sugar and is inside the stomach
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  1. Bigest digestive glad and is red
  2. protects the eyes
  3. hearing
  4. Stores the urine so they can pee
  5. Chemical digestion
  6. All waste is collected here
  7. Carry the eggs
  8. brings food down into the stomach

21 Clues: hearing • Carry the eggs • Stores the bile • protects the eyes • Filters the blood • Chemical digestion • Lower part of the heart • Spots of fat in the frogs • Hold and distribute oxygen • Upper chamber on the heart • Moves blood into the heart • Moves food out of the body • All waste is collected here • Move blood out of the heart • Bigest digestive glad and is red • ...

Chapter 11 2023-04-16

Chapter 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neck
  2. walls
  3. iron
  4. decrease in
  5. pulse
  6. Condition of blood
  7. receiving chambers
  8. right side to lungs
  9. lower pumping chamber
  10. surrounding fibrous sac
  11. chest
  12. complete blood clot
  13. relaxation
  14. blood clot
  15. a mass in circulation
  16. inside lining
  17. high blood pressure
Down
  1. hearts natural pacemaker
  2. blockage in a cerebral vessel
  3. carry blood back to heart
  4. smallest vessel
  5. red blood cell
  6. oxygen
  7. outside thing lining
  8. Groin
  9. carry blood away from heart
  10. formation
  11. Infarction heart attack
  12. armpits
  13. white blood cell
  14. contraction
  15. thick muscular layer making up the heart wall
  16. left side to rest of body

33 Clues: neck • iron • walls • pulse • Groin • chest • oxygen • armpits • formation • relaxation • blood clot • decrease in • contraction • inside lining • red blood cell • smallest vessel • white blood cell • Condition of blood • receiving chambers • right side to lungs • complete blood clot • high blood pressure • outside thing lining • lower pumping chamber • a mass in circulation • surrounding fibrous sac • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-12-13

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin layer that lines each chamber
  2. thin walls to exchange oxygen and nutrients
  3. measures pressure
  4. study of
  5. inflammation of percardial sac
  6. emergency department
  7. Septum wall between left and right artia
  8. fast
  9. looks at blood going through blood vessels
  10. Septum wall between left and right ventricles
  11. beats per minute
Down
  1. artery wall weakens and swells
  2. cardiovascular
  3. pertaining to
  4. Monitor Portable ECG
  5. Heart Failure not effectively pumping blood
  6. high blood pressure
  7. shows structure of heart
  8. Artery Disease narrowing of arteries near heart
  9. measures pulses of the hearth rhthym
  10. chest pain
  11. back or again
  12. carry blood away from the heart
  13. beyond or excess
  14. hypertension

25 Clues: fast • study of • chest pain • hypertension • pertaining to • back or again • cardiovascular • beyond or excess • beats per minute • measures pressure • high blood pressure • Monitor Portable ECG • emergency department • shows structure of heart • artery wall weakens and swells • inflammation of percardial sac • carry blood away from the heart • thin layer that lines each chamber • ...

Scrambled Crossword! 2014-06-08

Scrambled Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. GREEN
  2. SUIT
  3. FRUIT
  4. STAIR
  5. RAIN
  6. YEAR
  7. BOAT
  8. COFFEE
  9. TEETH
  10. ROAD
  11. MOVIE
Down
  1. QUEEN
  2. HEART
  3. HAIR
  4. JUICE
  5. SCHOOL
  6. SEAT
  7. TOAST
  8. FRIEND
  9. CHAIR
  10. MEAT

21 Clues: HAIR • SUIT • SEAT • RAIN • YEAR • BOAT • ROAD • MEAT • QUEEN • HEART • GREEN • JUICE • TOAST • FRUIT • STAIR • CHAIR • TEETH • MOVIE • SCHOOL • FRIEND • COFFEE

Crossword English 2022-02-14

Crossword English crossword puzzle
Across
  1. girlfriend
  2. gift
  3. chocolate
  4. kiss
  5. sugar
  6. boyfriend
  7. love
  8. sweets
  9. parnet
  10. presents
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  1. letter
  2. heart
  3. cards
  4. lover
  5. dating
  6. candy
  7. flowers
  8. dessert
  9. alone
  10. fiendship
  11. happy

21 Clues: gift • kiss • love • heart • cards • lover • candy • sugar • alone • happy • letter • dating • sweets • parnet • flowers • dessert • presents • chocolate • boyfriend • fiendship • girlfriend

Adjective to describe people 2023-01-01

Adjective to describe people crossword puzzle
Across
  1. precious
  2. friendly
  3. unique
  4. uncommon
  5. phenomenal
  6. diligent
  7. amazing
  8. generous
  9. wise
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  1. confusing
  2. unbelievable
  3. stunning
  4. hygienic
  5. awful
  6. impressive
  7. awesome
  8. heart-stopping
  9. rare
  10. humble
  11. kind

20 Clues: rare • kind • wise • awful • unique • humble • awesome • amazing • precious • friendly • stunning • hygienic • uncommon • diligent • generous • confusing • impressive • phenomenal • unbelievable • heart-stopping

Circulatory system 2021-07-02

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also known as RBC
  2. circulation of blood between intestine &liver
  3. Valve present on left side
  4. inner layer of heart
  5. constitutes with 55%of blood
  6. valve present on right side
  7. circulation of blood between lungs & heart
Down
  1. deeply situated in the body
  2. situated near the body surface
  3. circulation of blood within the heart
  4. volume of blood being pumped by the heart
  5. rupture of RBC's
  6. destruction of allergens
  7. outer layer of heart
  8. destructs &inhibits the growth of bacteria

15 Clues: rupture of RBC's • also known as RBC • inner layer 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 • volume of blood being pumped by the heart • ...

Human Body System 2020-12-11

Human Body System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid part of the blood
  2. similar cells with a specific function
  3. to break or crack
  4. two respiratory organs
  5. regular throbbing of arteries cause by heart contractions
  6. organs that circulates blood divided into four chambers
  7. where digestion begins
  8. muscle in the heart
Down
  1. blood vessels that carries blood toward the heart
  2. framework that support the body
  3. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. basic unit of life
  5. back bone
  6. head bone
  7. circulates in body to sustain life

15 Clues: back bone • head bone • to break or crack • basic unit of life • muscle in the heart • two respiratory organs • where digestion begins • liquid part of the blood • framework that support the body • circulates in body to sustain life • similar cells with a specific function • blood vessels that carries blood toward the heart • blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Holy Family Hearts 2023-10-12

Holy Family Hearts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On top of all 3 hearts
  2. Jesus's Heart
  3. Joseph's Heart
  4. Pierces Mary's heart
  5. Type of flower in Joseph's heart
  6. The _____ Family
Down
  1. Mary's Heart
  2. Type of flowers in Mary's heart
  3. The Heart of Civilization
  4. A top Jesus' heart
  5. Wraps around Jesus' heart

11 Clues: Mary's Heart • Jesus's Heart • Joseph's Heart • The _____ Family • A top Jesus' heart • Pierces Mary's heart • On top of all 3 hearts • The Heart of Civilization • Wraps around Jesus' heart • Type of flowers in Mary's heart • Type of flower in Joseph's heart

Cardiovascular 2026-01-29

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lymphatic organ located in the upper left abdominal cavity
  2. pertaining to the muscle of the heart
  3. blood clot or foreign material
  4. blood pressure cuff
  5. pertaining to the heart
  6. pertaining to the arteries
  7. tumor of the blood
  8. contraction of the heart
Down
  1. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  2. dissolution of blood cells
  3. condition in which there is a reduction of the number of RBCs
  4. rapid loss of blood, as in bleeding
  5. excision of the spleen
  6. radiographic imaging of the blood vessels
  7. slow heart rate
  8. inflammation of the veins

16 Clues: slow heart rate • tumor of the blood • blood pressure cuff • excision of the spleen • pertaining to the heart • contraction of the heart • inflammation of the veins • dissolution of blood cells • pertaining to the arteries • blood clot or foreign material • rapid loss of blood, as in bleeding • pertaining to the muscle of the heart • radiographic imaging of the blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular Lab 4-13-12 2012-04-10

Cardiovascular Lab 4-13-12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enlarged heart
  2. course, gurgling breath sounds
  3. electrocardiogram
  4. swelling
  5. test of lung volume and flow rate
  6. difficulty breathing
  7. ultrasound visualization of the heart
  8. filling phase of the cardiac cycle
  9. pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
  10. cardiovascular accident (stroke)
  11. history of present illness
  12. shortness of breath
Down
  1. no acute distress
  2. rule out
  3. enlargement of the liver and spleen
  4. inadequate oxygenation of tissues
  5. acute myocardial infarction
  6. complaining of
  7. jugular venous distension
  8. chaotic electrical heart activity producing irregular rhythm
  9. point of maximal impulse
  10. chest x-ray
  11. back-flow across an incompetent valve
  12. presence of third or 4th heart sound

24 Clues: rule out • swelling • chest x-ray • enlarged heart • complaining of • no acute distress • electrocardiogram • shortness of breath • difficulty breathing • point of maximal impulse • jugular venous distension • history of present illness • acute myocardial infarction • course, gurgling breath sounds • cardiovascular accident (stroke) • inadequate oxygenation of tissues • ...

Medical Terms Week 11 & 12 2023-05-03

Medical Terms Week 11 & 12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical repair
  2. abnormal softening of tissue (SUFFIX)
  3. bad, difficult (PREFIX)
  4. pt.
  5. pertaining to the heart
  6. range of motion
  7. abnormal state (SUFFIX)
  8. artery; blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to part of the body
  9. heart attack; happened when one or more areas of the heart muscle do not get enough oxygen
  10. mechanism of injury
Down
  1. chest region of the body between the neck and the abdomen. Internal organs are protected by the rib cage
  2. around or surrounding
  3. myo
  4. chief complaint
  5. blood or lymphatic vessel
  6. death of tissue (SUFFIX)
  7. respiratory rate
  8. sound waves to create a picture(ultrasound)
  9. pain, suffering (SUFFIX)
  10. hardening of tissue

20 Clues: myo • pt. • surgical repair • chief complaint • range of motion • respiratory rate • hardening of tissue • mechanism of injury • around or surrounding • bad, difficult (PREFIX) • pertaining to the heart • abnormal state (SUFFIX) • death of tissue (SUFFIX) • pain, suffering (SUFFIX) • blood or lymphatic vessel • abnormal softening of tissue (SUFFIX) • sound waves to create a picture(ultrasound) • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-11-05

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner layer, lining of each chamber
  2. congestive hear failure
  3. swollen and dilated veins in the legs
  4. blood pressure
  5. hardening
  6. study of
  7. dye is used to look at vessels
  8. myocardial infarction
  9. specialized in the heart
  10. carries blood to the heart
  11. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  12. fast
  13. low blood pressure
  14. thick walls, carries blood away
  15. lab to look for heart muscle damage
  16. hypertension
  17. above
  18. sac around the heart is inflamed
  19. blood pressure cuff
Down
  1. sound of blood going through vessels
  2. exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  3. EKG
  4. enlarged
  5. artery has a weakened wall, swelling
  6. elevated blood pressure
  7. largest artery in the body

26 Clues: EKG • fast • above • study of • enlarged • hardening • hypertension • blood pressure • low blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • myocardial infarction • congestive hear failure • elevated blood pressure • specialized in the heart • carries blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • dye is used to look at vessels • thick walls, carries blood away • ...

A&P Crossword 2023-01-04

A&P Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cavity filled with bone marrow
  2. wrist bones
  3. Tissue that binds structures together
  4. breaks down starch into sugars
  5. internal equilibrium
  6. upper chambers of the heart
  7. secretes insulin and regulates blood sugar
  8. outer layer of the heart
  9. fibers that branch through ventricle walls
  10. moves food to the stomach
Down
  1. creates bile and removes toxins
  2. slightly movable joint
  3. create osteocytes
  4. blood vessles that carry blood away from the heart
  5. valve between the right ventricle and aorta
  6. lower chambers of the heart
  7. tissue that connects bones to other bones
  8. valve between the left ventricle and aorta
  9. liquid that helps digestion and fat breakdown
  10. prevents stomach from digesting itself

20 Clues: wrist bones • create osteocytes • internal equilibrium • slightly movable joint • outer layer of the heart • moves food to the stomach • lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • cavity filled with bone marrow • breaks down starch into sugars • creates bile and removes toxins • Tissue that binds structures together • prevents stomach from digesting itself • ...

Cardiovascular Terms 2025-02-06

Cardiovascular Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red blood cells
  2. blood vessel
  3. inflammation
  4. blood clots blocking the blood vessels
  5. hardening
  6. disease of the heart muscle
  7. lining surrounding the heart is inflamed
  8. blood condition
  9. Responsible for receiving blood
  10. tumor
  11. puncture of a vein (to withdraw blood)
  12. artery
  13. vein
  14. the smallest unit of a language
Down
  1. Is the primary organ of the cardiovascular system
  2. platelets
  3. vein
  4. condition in which the heart beats rapidly
  5. above
  6. surgical repair
  7. Excessive
  8. responsible for pumping
  9. to widen
  10. rapid
  11. muscle
  12. lung
  13. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  14. white blood cells
  15. disease
  16. blood

30 Clues: vein • lung • vein • above • rapid • tumor • blood • muscle • artery • disease • to widen • platelets • hardening • Excessive • blood vessel • inflammation • red blood cells • surgical repair • blood condition • white blood cells • responsible for pumping • disease of the heart muscle • Responsible for receiving blood • the smallest unit of a language • surgical repair of a blood vessel • ...

Chapter 20: Physical Assessment 2025-03-31

Chapter 20: Physical Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fast Respiratory rate
  2. Puslse, Respiratory Rate, Temperature, BP, etc
  3. Slow respiratory rate
  4. High blood pressure
  5. Fast heart rate
  6. listen over the heart with a stethoscope
  7. When air is expelled from the lungs
  8. Medical term for a blood pressure cuff
  9. Patient has an elevated temperature
  10. Normal breathing
Down
  1. Moving air in and out of the lungs
  2. Slow heart rate
  3. Without fever
  4. Instrument used to amplify sound
  5. Absence of breathing
  6. When air is taken into the lungs
  7. Used when assessing history of the present illness
  8. Low blood pressure
  9. Acronym used for assessing past medical history
  10. Force exerted against arterial wall with each heart beat

20 Clues: Without fever • Slow heart rate • Fast heart rate • Normal breathing • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • Absence of breathing • Fast Respiratory rate • Slow respiratory rate • Instrument used to amplify sound • When air is taken into the lungs • Moving air in and out of the lungs • When air is expelled from the lungs • Patient has an elevated temperature • ...

Julie Villarreal 2024-11-20

Julie Villarreal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart is replaced with another heart
  2. Hypertension
  3. Bulge and extend veins
  4. other or outside of
  5. A device that sends shock to the heart
  6. beyond or excess
  7. Oxygen levels and EKG are monitored
  8. does not decrease pressure in the blood vessels
  9. behind or back/backward
  10. not left nor right
  11. Potassium Chloride
  12. body
Down
  1. A test that uses ultrasound
  2. Erratic heartbeat
  3. disease
  4. A portable EKG machine
  5. makes it hard to pump blood to the heart
  6. Impression
  7. more than one
  8. Can be caused by viruses, bacteria, and fungi
  9. It's in gatorade
  10. fatty substance
  11. Blood pressure
  12. plug or blockage
  13. sound

25 Clues: body • sound • disease • Impression • Hypertension • more than one • Blood pressure • fatty substance • beyond or excess • It's in gatorade • plug or blockage • Erratic heartbeat • not left nor right • Potassium Chloride • other or outside of • A portable EKG machine • Bulge and extend veins • behind or back/backward • A test that uses ultrasound • Oxygen levels and EKG are monitored • ...

EMT words 2021-12-15

EMT words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sudden onset
  2. abnormal heart rhythm
  3. feeling of soft belly
  4. long term
  5. said if pupils are normal
  6. brusing behind ears
  7. sometimes need dialysis
Down
  1. what takes pt to hospital
  2. can be given in high flow
  3. erection due to trauma
  4. something diabetics inject
  5. heart rhythm we take
  6. normal heart rhythm
  7. baby chewable medicine
  8. where you put cspine pt
  9. collar we give to pt

16 Clues: long term • sudden onset • normal heart rhythm • brusing behind ears • heart rhythm we take • collar we give to pt • abnormal heart rhythm • feeling of soft belly • erection due to trauma • baby chewable medicine • where you put cspine pt • sometimes need dialysis • what takes pt to hospital • can be given in high flow • said if pupils are normal • something diabetics inject

Circulatory System 2012-11-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessel that transports blood back to heart
  2. Heartbeat is controlled by the ____ stem
  3. Blood vessel that transports blood away from heart
  4. Relating to the lungs
  5. Liquid part of blood
  6. Type of blood cell that clots blood
  7. Chamber at bottom of heart
  8. Type of blood cells that fight infection
  9. Type of blood cells that contains haemoglobin for gas transport
Down
  1. pumps blood
  2. Chamber at top of heart
  3. Largest artery in body
  4. white blood cells
  5. Smallest blood vessel
  6. tiny vein

15 Clues: tiny vein • pumps blood • white blood cells • Liquid part of blood • Relating to the lungs • Smallest blood vessel • Largest artery in body • Chamber at top of heart • Chamber at bottom of heart • Type of blood cell that clots blood • Heartbeat is controlled by the ____ stem • Type of blood cells that fight infection • Blood vessel that transports blood back to heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-05-06

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest blood vessels
  2. carry deoxygenated blood away
  3. help clot blood
  4. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  5. inner layer of the heart
  6. carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  7. white blood cells
Down
  1. middle layer of the heart
  2. largest blood vessel of the body
  3. receive blood from hearts upper chambers
  4. where blood starts and finishes
  5. carry oxygenated blood away
  6. outer layer of the heart
  7. sends blood to lower ventricles
  8. disk shaped

15 Clues: disk shaped • help clot blood • white blood cells • smallest blood vessels • outer layer of the heart • inner layer of the heart • middle layer of the heart • carry oxygenated blood away • carry deoxygenated blood away • where blood starts and finishes • sends blood to lower ventricles • largest blood vessel of the body • receive blood from hearts upper chambers • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword! 2025-05-08

Cardiovascular Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood (think Latin word for entrance).
  2. Blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  3. Structure that prevents the backflow of blood in the heart and veins.
  4. A heart attack (put a dash between words)
  5. Arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle (put a dash between words).
  6. A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  7. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  8. When your heartbeat is... out of rhythm.
  9. Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of gases and nutrients occurs.
Down
  1. The heart’s natural pacemaker; which initiates the heartbeat(put a dash between words).
  2. The force exerted by the heart in the pumping of blood. Can be high, normal, or low (put a dash between words).
  3. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  4. The liquid portion of blood that carries cells and nutrients. Sometimes people use it in spa treatments.
  5. A huge curved vessel that delivers oxygenated blood to the body (suuper big).
  6. Muscular tissue of the heart.

15 Clues: Muscular tissue of the heart. • When your heartbeat is... out of rhythm. • A heart attack (put a dash between words) • Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out. • A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • Blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart. • ...

Medical terminolgy 2021-12-05

Medical terminolgy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart(pericardium)
  2. the study of the heart
  3. irregular heart beating pattern
  4. scan for heart and heart blood vessel
  5. heart or blood vessel
  6. restricted blood and oxygen to other part of body
Down
  1. electrical activity of the heart and heart rhythms
  2. heart muscle disease
  3. heart enlargement
  4. accumulation of fats in the blood.
  5. infection of the heart inner lining

11 Clues: heart enlargement • heart muscle disease • heart or blood vessel • the study of the heart • irregular heart beating pattern • accumulation of fats in the blood. • infection of the heart inner lining • scan for heart and heart blood vessel • restricted blood and oxygen to other part of body • electrical activity of the heart and heart rhythms • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-12-07

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery and between the left ventricle and the aorta
  2. located between the left atrium and left ventricle with 2 cusps AKA the mitral valve
  3. fibers attached to the tricuspid valve which pull it closed when papillary muscles contract, preventing backwash of blood
  4. a muscular pumping mechanism and organ that keeps blood in circulation is called the
  5. a double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart
Down
  1. the two lower chambers of the heart, and they pump blood out to the lungs and body.
  2. vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  3. the artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart and divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries
  4. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart innermost layer of the pericardium
  5. a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
  6. vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  7. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle with 3 cusps
  8. what is the function of heart valves
  9. thicker walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart are
  10. carry deoxygenated blood out of the right ventricle and into the lungs
  11. the two upper chambers of the heart- the receiving areas that pool incoming blood.

16 Clues: what is the function of heart valves • vessels that carry blood back to the heart • a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities • a double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart • thicker walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart are • valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle with 3 cusps • ...

3.1.1 Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-28

3.1.1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid portion of blood that carries cells and nutrients
  2. Specialized muscle only found in the heart
  3. Body’s largest artery
  4. Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
  5. Next to Australia
  6. Circulates oxygen and nutrients through the body
  7. Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out
  8. Upper heart chamber receiving blood
  9. Muscle that never stops beating
Down
  1. Voluntary muscle type attached to bones
  2. A long journey
  3. Force that blood exerts on vessel walls
  4. Related to the heart and blood vessels
  5. What we inhale to survive
  6. South American rainforest
  7. Involuntary muscle found in organs like the intestines

16 Clues: A long journey • Next to Australia • Body’s largest artery • What we inhale to survive • South American rainforest • Muscle that never stops beating • Upper heart chamber receiving blood • Related to the heart and blood vessels • Voluntary muscle type attached to bones • Force that blood exerts on vessel walls • Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out • ...

3.1.1 Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-28

3.1.1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid portion of blood that carries cells and nutrients
  2. Specialized muscle only found in the heart
  3. Body’s largest artery
  4. Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
  5. Next to Australia
  6. Circulates oxygen and nutrients through the body
  7. Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out
  8. Upper heart chamber receiving blood
  9. Muscle that never stops beating
Down
  1. Voluntary muscle type attached to bones
  2. A long journey
  3. Force that blood exerts on vessel walls
  4. Related to the heart and blood vessels
  5. What we inhale to survive
  6. South American rainforest
  7. Involuntary muscle found in organs like the intestines

16 Clues: A long journey • Next to Australia • Body’s largest artery • What we inhale to survive • South American rainforest • Muscle that never stops beating • Upper heart chamber receiving blood • Related to the heart and blood vessels • Voluntary muscle type attached to bones • Force that blood exerts on vessel walls • Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2021-03-24

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. arrest stop, police!
  2. do you smell something burning?
  3. testing the dreaded treadmill
  4. gatorade please!
  5. toward the heart
  6. similar sounding to a popular weight loss procedure
  7. Botched: The tv show
  8. the past
  9. the result of yelling into tunnel
  10. catheterization you're putting that where?!
  11. monitor like an mp3 player for heart health
  12. branches
  13. vena cava upper extremeties
  14. balloon
  15. clear!
  16. worried about meeting her parents
Down
  1. one way street
  2. no rhythm
  3. kids favorite "toy" to play with while mom gets medicine
  4. most people think with this
  5. can be emotional or physical
  6. related to the biggest artery in the heart
  7. not the kind of plaque on your teeth
  8. contrast
  9. recovery

25 Clues: clear! • balloon • the past • branches • contrast • recovery • no rhythm • one way street • gatorade please! • toward the heart • Botched: The tv show • arrest stop, police! • most people think with this • can be emotional or physical • vena cava upper extremeties • testing the dreaded treadmill • do you smell something burning? • the result of yelling into tunnel • ...

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-12

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circulatory fluid (hint: it's red)
  2. Organ that controls the body
  3. Prefix meaning disease
  4. Pumps blood
  5. Allows body movement
  6. General well-being
  7. Organs for breathing
  8. Skeletal system pieces
  9. Medical care
  10. Healthcare provider
  11. Patient prioritization (who's first?)
  12. Breathing body system
  13. Largest organ in the body
  14. Swelling
  15. Amount of medication
Down
  1. Testing facility
  2. Smallest unit of matter
  3. Study of body parts
  4. Study of body part functions
  5. Carries blood away from heart
  6. Basic unit of life
  7. Outpatient medical facility
  8. Nerve cell
  9. Relating to the heart
  10. Transmits electrical signals
  11. Infectious agent
  12. Group of similar cells
  13. Heart, lungs, etc.
  14. Heartbeat measurement
  15. Form of Treatment

30 Clues: Swelling • Nerve cell • Pumps blood • Medical care • Testing facility • Infectious agent • Form of Treatment • Basic unit of life • General well-being • Heart, lungs, etc. • Study of body parts • Healthcare provider • Allows body movement • Organs for breathing • Amount of medication • Relating to the heart • Breathing body system • Heartbeat measurement • Prefix meaning disease • Skeletal system pieces • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Emily 2025-10-19

Cardiovascular Crossword Emily crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unsteady rhythm
  2. blockage of blood flow to the heart
  3. fast
  4. unable to pump blood as well as it should
  5. study of
  6. structural tissue
  7. x-ray of the heart and lungs
  8. drumbeat
  9. leaky/narrow pipes
  10. slow
  11. inflammation
  12. Right bundle branch block
Down
  1. magnetic fields for images of the heart and lungs
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. ultrasound that uses sound waves to create images
  4. above/excessive
  5. device used to listen ti internal body sounds(heartbeats)
  6. test for heartbeats
  7. blockages in blood vessels caused by fatty deposits
  8. carries oxygenated blood throughout the body
  9. cardiovascular disease
  10. spiderwebs
  11. Ventricular tachycardia
  12. blood pressure
  13. Left bundle branch block

25 Clues: fast • slow • study of • drumbeat • spiderwebs • inflammation • blood pressure • unsteady rhythm • above/excessive • structural tissue • leaky/narrow pipes • test for heartbeats • cardiovascular disease • Ventricular tachycardia • Left bundle branch block • Right bundle branch block • largest artery in the body • x-ray of the heart and lungs • blockage of blood flow to the heart • ...

cardiac terminologies 2024-03-21

cardiac terminologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A medicine that prevents blood clotting; also known as a blood thinner
  2. A sac-like protrusion from a blood vessel or the heart, often resulting from a weakening of the vessel wall or heart muscle
  3. The elimination or removal of tissue, often used to treat abnormal heart rhythms
  4. Heart Disease: Heart disease that arises after birth, usually due to infection or fatty deposits in the heart’s arteries
  5. The inability to speak, write, or understand language due to brain injury or disease
  6. The ring around a heart valve where the valve leaflet merges with the heart muscle
  7. A nonsurgical technique that temporarily inflates a tiny balloon inside an artery to treat diseased arteries
  8. Cachexia: Muscle and weight loss caused by severe heart disease, related to depressed cardiac output in end-stage heart failure
Down
  1. (or Dysrhythmia): An abnormal heartbeat
  2. An antiarrhythmic medicine used to treat irregular heart rhythms.
  3. The largest artery in the body, responsible for receiving oxygenated blood from the heart and delivering it to the body and brain
  4. (Angina Pectoris): Chest pain that occurs when an area of the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood
  5. Arrest: The stopping of the heartbeat, often associated with coronary heart disease.
  6. Valve: The valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta2.
  7. An x-ray technique that visualizes the coronary arteries by injecting dye

15 Clues: (or Dysrhythmia): An abnormal heartbeat • An antiarrhythmic medicine used to treat irregular heart rhythms. • A medicine that prevents blood clotting; also known as a blood thinner • An x-ray technique that visualizes the coronary arteries by injecting dye • Valve: The valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta2. • ...

Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  2. Carries blood TO the heart
  3. These are synthesized in red marrow and help to clot blood
  4. a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  5. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  6. the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
  7. These are larger than erythrocytes and there are 5 types of them
Down
  1. the middle muscular layer of the heart wall
  2. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone.
  3. It is a chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
  4. This is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart
  5. Carries blood AWAY from the heart
  6. the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
  7. They are each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricle
  8. These are disk shaped and made of hemoglobin

15 Clues: Carries blood TO the heart • Carries blood AWAY from the heart • the middle muscular layer of the heart wall • These are disk shaped and made of hemoglobin • These are synthesized in red marrow and help to clot blood • These are larger than erythrocytes and there are 5 types of them • This is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart • ...

Transport in Humans 2022-01-12

Transport in Humans crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to prevent backflow of blood
  2. shape of red blood cells
  3. bottom half of the heart
  4. makes up most of blood
  5. a cause of coronary heart disease
  6. linking heart to kidneys
  7. involved in clotting
  8. process whereby materials are exchanged
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  1. one cell thick blood vessel
  2. blood vessel contain valves
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. top half of the heart
  5. linking heart to lungs
  6. blood vessel with thick muscular wall
  7. present in red blood cells to bind to oxygen

15 Clues: involved in clotting • top half of the heart • makes up most of blood • linking heart to lungs • shape of red blood cells • bottom half of the heart • linking heart to kidneys • largest artery in the body • one cell thick blood vessel • blood vessel contain valves • to prevent backflow of blood • a cause of coronary heart disease • blood vessel with thick muscular wall • ...

Circulatory System 2023-11-13

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. When you record the blood flow in arteries
  2. Vessels surgical repair
  3. Carry deoxygenated blood.
  4. Yellowish plaque removal
  5. Muscle layer of the heart
  6. Inadequate oxygen in a part of the body
  7. Outermost protective layer of the heart
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  1. Smallest artery in your body
  2. When your heart starts beating abnormally
  3. Phase where the heart relaxes
  4. Refers to the atrium
  5. Smallest blood vessel
  6. Innermost lining of blood vessels
  7. Largest artery of the body
  8. Innermost layer of the heart

15 Clues: Refers to the atrium • Smallest blood vessel • Vessels surgical repair • Yellowish plaque removal • Carry deoxygenated blood. • Muscle layer of the heart • Largest artery of the body • Smallest artery in your body • Innermost layer of the heart • Phase where the heart relaxes • Innermost lining of blood vessels • Inadequate oxygen in a part of the body • ...

The Circulatory System 2019-01-14

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. line of defence with non-specific responses such as the inflammatory response
  2. type 1; antibodies attach the cells of the pancreas; as a result, insulin is not produced
  3. disorder in which blood does not clot properly
  4. another name for red blood cell
  5. cancer of the white blood cells
  6. white blood cells attach nervous tissue in the brain and spinal cord
  7. virus that attacks the body’s white blood cells (Helper T cells)
  8. “ID tags” on the surface of cells
  9. procedure used to widen blocked arteries
  10. widening or bulging of the artery
  11. fluid between the cells of tissues
  12. pathway from heart to body and back to heart
  13. name of smallest artery
  14. cell fragment in the blood responsible for blood clotting
  15. node that generates nervous signals that cause the heart to contract
  16. interruption of blood flow to the brain
  17. proteins that recognize foreign substances and neutralize them
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  1. sticky threads that cling to a cut trapping red blood cells and forming a scab
  2. measure of blood pressure during ventricular contraction
  3. artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
  4. line of defence that is specific to a specific invading pathogen (specific antigen)
  5. hardening of arteries due to buildup of plaque
  6. pathway from heart to lungs and back to heart
  7. white blood cells attack the whole body
  8. line of defence with physical barriers such as skin and eyelashes
  9. another name for white blood cell
  10. measure of blood pressure as heart rests and refills
  11. vein that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from the upper body
  12. name of fluid in lymph vessels
  13. valves that cause the “dub” sound of a heartbeat
  14. rate number of heart beats per minute
  15. valve separating the left atrium and left ventricle

32 Clues: name of smallest artery • name of fluid in lymph vessels • another name for red blood cell • cancer of the white blood cells • another name for white blood cell • “ID tags” on the surface of cells • widening or bulging of the artery • fluid between the cells of tissues • rate number of heart beats per minute • white blood cells attack the whole body • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-10-04

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. The phase in which the heart contracts in the heart cycle
  2. The ability of a tissue to mechanically alter blood flow to match its metabolic demands
  3. Receiving chambers that pump blood into ventricles
  4. The straw-coloured liquid portion of the blood
  5. Chambers that release blood from the heart
  6. The rhythmic expansion and elastic recoil of a systemic artery after each contraction of the left ventricle
  7. White blood cells that help the body respond to infection and heal damaged tissue
  8. An antibody that causes agglutination
  9. Fibro-serous, fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart.
  10. Blood type AB has both A and B ________
  11. Failure of the myocardium to contract
  12. Blood cells that work with plasma to form clot over an injury
  13. The causes of _____ may be haemorrhage, burns and dehydration
  14. The largest artery in the body that distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
  15. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  16. A condition in which veins become enlarged and twisted due to increased blood pressure
  17. Production of red blood corpuscles, begins in red bone marrow
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  1. A disorder in which heart rate increases above normal
  2. The process in which formed elements of the blood develop
  3. Cells that play a role in defence by producing antibodies
  4. The process by which red blood corpuscles are broken down
  5. Cancer of the blood forming tissue
  6. Microscopic vessels that connect arterioles to venules
  7. The coronary arteries supply blood to the
  8. Sinoatrial nodes work as a primary _________ of the heart
  9. A blood vessel that coveys blood from tissues back to heart
  10. Narrowing of the blood vessels
  11. A ________________ is used to measure blood pressure
  12. A receptor that detects pressure in the vessels
  13. The study of the heart and diseases associated with it

30 Clues: Narrowing of the blood vessels • Cancer of the blood forming tissue • An antibody that causes agglutination • Failure of the myocardium to contract • Blood type AB has both A and B ________ • The coronary arteries supply blood to the • Chambers that release blood from the heart • The straw-coloured liquid portion of the blood • ...

Figure Me Out! 2023-10-08

Figure Me Out! crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of circulation that specifically refers to the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle itself
  2. Cavity, the area in the nose that is lined with mucus membranes
  3. one of the four chambers of the heart and is responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body
  4. the area at the back of the throat that is covered by the pharyngeal tonsils
  5. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the cells
  6. hair like structures found on the surface of cells
  7. one of the four chambers of the heart and is responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood to the lungs
  8. process of breathing in air
  9. largest artery in the human body
  10. the wind pipe
  11. liquid part of the respiratory system
  12. a circular fold of cartilage that covers the larynx and closes off the airway when food or liquid is being swallowed
  13. a type of circulation that refers to the flow of oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body's tissues and organs
  14. pumping chambers of the heart
  15. allows gas exchange in lungs
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  1. finer subdivisions of the bronchi
  2. branching tubes that connects the trachea to the lungs
  3. a thick and sticky fluid that is produced by the mucous membranes
  4. a type of circulation that refers to the flow of blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen and release carbon dioxide
  5. the act of breathing
  6. pumps the blood throughout the body
  7. liquid component of blood
  8. a dome-shaped muscle located beneath the lungs and between the chest cavity.
  9. carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  10. receiving chambers of the heart
  11. the smallest blood vessels in the body
  12. the uppermost part of the wind pipe
  13. carries the blood throughout the body
  14. the process of breathing out air
  15. are organs that are found in the chest and are responsible for the exchange of gases

30 Clues: the wind pipe • the act of breathing • liquid component of blood • process of breathing in air • allows gas exchange in lungs • pumping chambers of the heart • receiving chambers of the heart • largest artery in the human body • the process of breathing out air • finer subdivisions of the bronchi • pumps the blood throughout the body • the uppermost part of the wind pipe • ...

TRANSPORT IN HUMANS & ANIMALS SET 1 2025-08-31

TRANSPORT IN HUMANS & ANIMALS SET 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. PRODUCES ANTIBODIES/LARGE NUCLEUS WITH LITTLE CYTOPLASM
  2. ENSURES BLOOD FLOWS INTO LEFT VENTRICLE
  3. TRANSPORT DEOXYGENATED BLOOD FROM THE HEART TO THE LUNGS
  4. OCCURS BECAUSE SLUGGISH BLOOD FLOW THAT CAUSES CLOTTING FACTORS TO ACCUMULATE
  5. ENSURES BLOOD FLOWS INTO RIGHT VENTRICLE
  6. BLOOD-LIKE NUTRITIOUS LIQUID FOUND IN INVERTEBRATES
  7. SOUND PRODUCED WHEN TRICUSPID & BICUSPID VALVE CLOSE
  8. THREADLIKE PROTEIN FIBER THAT FORMS NETWORK
  9. MAIN PACEMAKER IN HEART
  10. TRANSPORTS OXYGENATED BLOOD FROM THE LUNGS TO THE HEART
  11. DOES NOT ALLOW BLOOD TO FLOW BACK INTO VENTRICLES
  12. CONTAINS HEPARIN THAT PREVENTS BLOOD CLOTTING
  13. HAEMOLYMPH FLOWS BACK INTO HEART THROUGH TINY OPENINGS
  14. BLOOD CLOT TRANSPORTED BY BLOOD FLOW
  15. SYSTEM WHERE BLOOD FLOWS IN ONE DIRECTION
  16. A TYPE OF ANTICOAGULANTS
  17. AN IRON ATOM THAT BINDS THE OXYGEN
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  1. OXYGEN DIFFUSES INTO THE TISSUES
  2. AN ACTIVATOR FORMED WHEN PLATELETS COAGULATE
  3. HEREDITARY ILLNESS CAUSED BY LACK OF CERTAIN CLOTTING FACTORS
  4. CONTAINS FIBRINOGEN,ALBUMIN,GLOBULIN
  5. AN INACTIVE PROTEIN IN BLOOD CLOTTING
  6. THE BIGGEST LEUCOCYTE/SPHERICAL SHAPED NUCLEUS
  7. A CELL THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN NUCLEUS & HAS BICONCAVE DISC
  8. TRANSPORT OXYGENATED BLOOD TO HEART TISSUES
  9. ELECTRICAL IMPULSE FROM HERE SPREAD THROUGH THE BUNDLE OF HIS & PURKINJE FIBERS
  10. TRANSPORTS BLOOD TO THE LUNGS
  11. TRANSPORTS OXYGENATED BLOOD TO BODY TISSUES
  12. AN ACTIVE PLASMA PROTEIN THAT ACTS AS AN ENZYME
  13. AIDS CONVERSION OF PROTHROMBIN TO THROMBIN
  14. HEART CONTRACT & RELAXES WITHOUT RECEIVING IMPULSE FROM NERVOUS SYSTEM
  15. RELEASES ENZYMES THAT FIGHT INFLAMMATION & ALLERGY REACTION
  16. MAIN VEIN TRANSPORTS DEOXYGENATED BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART
  17. SEPARATES LEFT PART OF THE HEART FROM THE RIGHT PART
  18. COMBINATION OF OXYGEN & HAEMOGLOBIN
  19. SOUND PRODUCED SEMILUNAR VALVES CLOSE
  20. SOLUBLE PROTEIN
  21. MAIN BLOOD ARTERY TRANSPORT TO THE WHOLE BODY
  22. TRANSPORT DEOXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM HEART TISSUES
  23. INGEST BACTERIAL CELLS & DEAD CELLS BY PHAGOCYTOSIS
  24. AIDS CONVERSION OF PROTHROMBIN TO THROMBIN

41 Clues: SOLUBLE PROTEIN • MAIN PACEMAKER IN HEART • A TYPE OF ANTICOAGULANTS • TRANSPORTS BLOOD TO THE LUNGS • OXYGEN DIFFUSES INTO THE TISSUES • AN IRON ATOM THAT BINDS THE OXYGEN • COMBINATION OF OXYGEN & HAEMOGLOBIN • CONTAINS FIBRINOGEN,ALBUMIN,GLOBULIN • BLOOD CLOT TRANSPORTED BY BLOOD FLOW • AN INACTIVE PROTEIN IN BLOOD CLOTTING • SOUND PRODUCED SEMILUNAR VALVES CLOSE • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-10

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the vital fluid circulating in our bodies
  2. relating to the lungs.
  3. another term for platelet.
  4. the yellowish, liquid component of your blood, making up about 55% of its volume, that carries red blood cells, white blood cells
  5. an irregular heartbeat
  6. muscular, elastic blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to supply oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues and organs
  7. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.
  8. a red blood cell that is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus.
  9. a one-way valve in the heart that controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
  10. System your body's transport network that pumps oxygen
  11. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
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  1. a vital part of the immune system that defend the body against infection and disease
  2. refers to the heart's mitral valve, a two-leaflet valve between the left atrium and left ventricle that controls blood flow
  3. the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
  4. valve a crucial heart valve located between the left ventricle and the aorta
  5. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  6. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  7. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body's tissues back to the heart
  8. iron-rich protein in red blood cellsatrium
  9. the muscular tissue of the heart.
  10. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
  11. a dividing wall or partition in anatomy, most commonly referring to the nasal septum

22 Clues: relating to the lungs. • an irregular heartbeat • another term for platelet. • the muscular tissue of the heart. • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • the vital fluid circulating in our bodies • iron-rich protein in red blood cellsatrium • System your body's transport network that pumps oxygen • a red blood cell that is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus. • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory System 2020-02-27

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

19 Clues: "Windpipe" • "Voicebox" • Gas that is inhaled • Gas that is exhaled • 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 • Blood vessel that takes blood TOWARDS the heart • ...

Daily Test Transport System 2025-09-01

Daily Test Transport System crossword puzzle
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  1. Transport soluble protein is the function of
  2. Transport water and mineral salt
  3. 55% of the blood contain of
  4. Colourless is the characteristic of
  5. The movement of molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration
  6. One of the components of circulatory system
  7. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  8. Transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  9. Pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  10. One of the components of 45% of the blood
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  1. Blood clotting is the function of
  2. Root hairs absorb water from soil by
  3. Transport deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  4. Plant need... to transport nutrients
  5. ventricle Pump oxygenated blood to the body
  6. Smallest blood vessels where exchange of gases occurs
  7. Transport food
  8. Receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  9. Transport deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  10. Transport oxygenated blood from the heart to the body

20 Clues: Transport food • 55% of the blood contain of • Transport water and mineral salt • Blood clotting is the function of • Colourless is the characteristic of • Root hairs absorb water from soil by • Plant need... to transport nutrients • Pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs • Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • Receives deoxygenated blood from the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Smallest type of blood vessel
  2. Inner lining of the heart
  3. Measure of blood pressure
  4. Beating of heart
  5. One of two upper chambers of the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Largest type of blood vessel
  8. Small artery
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  1. One of two vessels carrying oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
  2. Abnormal swishing sound
  3. Blood that is oxygen-poor
  4. Only time carries oxygen-poor blood from heart to lungs
  5. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  6. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  7. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs
  8. Dioxide Gas released by body cells

16 Clues: Small artery • Beating of heart • Abnormal swishing sound • Blood that is oxygen-poor • Inner lining of the heart • Measure of blood pressure • Largest artery in the body • Largest type of blood vessel • Smallest type of blood vessel • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Dioxide Gas released by body cells • One of two upper chambers of the heart • ...

CPCC--Week 7 EKG Review 2017-10-02

CPCC--Week 7 EKG Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood is collected back to the heart by the _____ system
  2. Fainting
  3. Third degree or ______ heart block
  4. The bottom of the heart is called the _____ surface
  5. Makes a spike before the QRS complex
  6. Catecholamine infusion
  7. The major gaseous waste product from heart circulation
  8. Drug of choice in bradycardia
  9. This valve is between left atrium and ventricle, makes S1
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  1. Ventricular contraction
  2. low blood pressure
  3. These arteries supply the heart with oxygenated blood
  4. Blood is pumped to the body through the _____ system
  5. swelling
  6. Mobitz I
  7. This valve is between left ventricle and aorta, makes S2

16 Clues: Fainting • swelling • Mobitz I • low blood pressure • Catecholamine infusion • Ventricular contraction • Drug of choice in bradycardia • Third degree or ______ heart block • Makes a spike before the QRS complex • The bottom of the heart is called the _____ surface • Blood is pumped to the body through the _____ system • These arteries supply the heart with oxygenated blood • ...

Lab exam 1 2024-02-15

Lab exam 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. final phase of cardiac cycle
  2. used to measure blood pressure
  3. Middle layer of heart wall
  4. also known as distributing arteries
  5. Also called the muscular layer of a vessle
  6. has non-oxygenated blood running back to heart
  7. Node that starts off the electrical impulse
  8. One of the parts of an erythrocyte
  9. Heart at rest
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  1. first layer of pericardium
  2. helps keep heart cells together during constant
  3. slow heart rate
  4. Artery used to measure pulse
  5. Least amount of white blood cells in body
  6. looks like squished circle under microscope
  7. how thick the blood is

16 Clues: Heart at rest • slow heart rate • how thick the blood is • first layer of pericardium • Middle layer of heart wall • final phase of cardiac cycle • Artery used to measure pulse • used to measure blood pressure • One of the parts of an erythrocyte • also known as distributing arteries • Least amount of white blood cells in body • Also called the muscular layer of a vessle • ...

cardio block 1 2021-07-19

cardio block 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the sound of the semilunar valves closing
  2. what is the valve separating the left atrium and ventricle
  3. the sodium channels that will close during an action potential
  4. the low pressure chamber of the heart
  5. what plane of the heart does the ECG provide information for
  6. the part of the cardiac cycle that have the phases; isovolumic contraction and ventricular ejection
  7. cardiac muscle are incapable of having _____ of an action potential
  8. turbulent flow within the heart
  9. what side of the heart does the wigger's diagram show
  10. the sound of the AV valves closing
  11. this factor that affects the stroke volume is the end-diastolic volume
  12. what is the valve separating the right atrium and ventricle
  13. when the heart rate increases what happens to the duration of the cardiac cycle
  14. what occurs between the first and second heart sounds
  15. section of the wiggers diagram that shows the normal heart sounds
  16. is typically 60% and is calculated by stroke volume/end-diastolic volume
  17. the section between the P wave and the beginning of the Q (does not include the pwave)
  18. which ANS pathway predominates in the heart
  19. this is the intrinsic relationship between the end-diastolic volume and stroke volume (3-words)
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  1. the ecg wave(s) that represent ventricular depolarization
  2. this correlates with the plateau of the ventricular AP
  3. parasympathetic stimulation will do what to the PR interval
  4. relax or filling
  5. parasympathetic fibers will send signals to this receptor in the heart M2 and M3
  6. this factor that affects the stroke volume is termed the ANREP effect
  7. the part of the cardiac cycle that has phases: atrial systole, isovolumic relaxation, rapid influx and diastasis (2words)
  8. total volume of blood ejected by the heart PER MINUTE (2 words)
  9. total volume of blood ejected PER BEAT (2 words)
  10. this node/fibers are responsible for delaying the conduction impulse from the right ventricle allowing time for the atrium to empty the final amount of blood into the ventricle
  11. which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs
  12. the ecg wave(s)that represents ventricular repolarization
  13. this adrengic receptor is found in the SA/AV node and myocardial cells and will increase HR, stroke volume and cardiac output (2 words)
  14. this factor that affects the stroke volume refers to the pumping ability of a ventricle
  15. this adrengic receptor is found in the arterioles and will cause vasodilation (2 words)
  16. the term for the heart valves opening less than normal
  17. the abnormal heart rate/beat
  18. the ecg wave(s) that represents atrial depolarization
  19. the shape in which the prongs are placed in an ecg
  20. the node where the normal pacemaker cells are located
  21. can be used to calculate HR and evaluate the heart rhythm
  22. what conduction system fibers discharge at a rate of 15-40x/min
  23. a presentation of a continuous murmur due to a defect in the closing of the ductus arteriosus

42 Clues: relax or filling • the abnormal heart rate/beat • turbulent flow within the heart • the sound of the AV valves closing • the low pressure chamber of the heart • the sound of the semilunar valves closing • which ANS pathway predominates in the heart • total volume of blood ejected PER BEAT (2 words) • which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs • ...

Cardiac & Peripheral Vascular Assessment 2022-09-16

Cardiac & Peripheral Vascular Assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. heart sound heard at 2nd ICS RSB
  2. lower left ventricle
  3. urinating during the night
  4. fainting
  5. ventricles are relaxed in this phase
  6. chest pain d/t myocardial ischemia
  7. coughing up blood
  8. description of pulse strength
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  1. valve separating left atria and ventricle
  2. the c in old carts
  3. dyspnea when laying down
  4. encases the heart
  5. a measurement to check for PAD
  6. high blood pressure
  7. upper part of the heart
  8. cardiac pacemaker
  9. result of turbulent blood flow in heart

17 Clues: fainting • encases the heart • cardiac pacemaker • coughing up blood • the c in old carts • high blood pressure • lower left ventricle • upper part of the heart • dyspnea when laying down • urinating during the night • description of pulse strength • a measurement to check for PAD • heart sound heard at 2nd ICS RSB • chest pain d/t myocardial ischemia • ventricles are relaxed in this phase • ...

Animal-focused Biology Crossword (5) 2021-06-16

Animal-focused Biology Crossword (5) crossword puzzle
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  1. A pinched-off cytoplasmic fragment of a specialized bone marrow cell. Circulates in the blood and are important in blood clotting.
  2. A circulatory system consisting of a single pump and circuit, in which blood passes from the sites of gas exchange to the rest of the body before returning to the heart.
  3. A valve located at each exit of the heart, where the aorta leaves the left ventricle and the pulmonary artery leaves the right ventricle.
  4. A system of vessels and nodes, separate from the circulatory system, that returns fluid, proteins, and cells to the blood.
  5. The frequency of heart contraction (in beats per minute).
  6. A circulatory system consisting of separate pulmonary and systemic circuits, in which blood passes through the heart after completing each circuit.
  7. A decrease in the diameter of blood vessels caused by contraction of smooth muscles in the vessel walls.
  8. Blood pressure in the arteries during contraction of the ventricles.
  9. The volume of blood pumped per minute by each ventricle of the heart.
  10. The simple squamous layer of cells lining the lumen of blood vessels.
  11. A heart valve located between each atrium and ventricle that prevents a backflow of blood when the ventricle contracts.
  12. An organ located along a lymph vessel. Lymph nodes filter lymph and contain cells that attack viruses and bacteria.
  13. The stage of the cardiac cycle in which a heart chamber is relaxed and fills with blood.
  14. An ironcontaining protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen.
  15. The volume of blood pumped
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  1. The rhythmic bulging of the artery walls with each heartbeat.
  2. A hissing sound that most often results from blood squirting backward through a leaky valve in the heart.
  3. A recessively inherited human blood disorder in which a single nucleotide change in the a-globin gene causes hemoglobin to aggregate, changing red blood cell shape and causing multiple symptoms in afflicted individuals.
  4. A region of specialized heart muscle tissue between the left and right atria where electrical impulses are delayed for about 0.1 second before spreading to both ventricles and causing them to contract.
  5. Blood pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxed.
  6. A region in the right atrium of the heart that sets the rate and timing at which all cardiac muscle cells contract; the pacemaker
  7. The alternating contractions and relaxations of the heart.
  8. The stage of the cardiac cycle in which a heart chamber contracts and pumps blood.
  9. The colorless fluid, derived from interstitial fluid, in the lymphatic system of vertebrates.
  10. A record of the electrical impulses that travel through heart muscle during the cardiac cycle.
  11. A blood cell that contains hemoglobin, which transports oxygen; also called a red blood cell.
  12. An increase in the diameter of blood vessels caused by relaxation of smooth muscles in the vessel walls

27 Clues: The volume of blood pumped • The frequency of heart contraction (in beats per minute). • The alternating contractions and relaxations of the heart. • The rhythmic bulging of the artery walls with each heartbeat. • Blood pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxed. • Blood pressure in the arteries during contraction of the ventricles. • ...

Review for Jan. 6 2025-01-02

Review for Jan. 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. EKG test + image
  2. contraction + relaxation of heart
  3. sphygmomanometer
  4. unit of BP measurement
  5. EKG machine
  6. low BP
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  1. high BP
  2. insufficient blood flow to heart
  3. hollow interior of blood vessel
  4. number of chambers in heart
  5. fainting
  6. heart attack
  7. pumping heart chambers

13 Clues: low BP • high BP • fainting • EKG machine • heart attack • EKG test + image • sphygmomanometer • unit of BP measurement • pumping heart chambers • number of chambers in heart • hollow interior of blood vessel • insufficient blood flow to heart • contraction + relaxation of heart

cardiovascular 2016-12-13

cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. connects the arteries and veins
  2. transports blood away from the heart
  3. interacts with this system because in the bloodstream but also fight against infection.
  4. brings nutrient-depleted blood to the lungs and nutrient-rich blood back to the heart
  5. transport blood back to the heart
  6. main organ in the system and pumps blood
  7. hollow tubes for carrying blood
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  1. brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs
  2. a fluid that transports nutrients and waste throughout the body
  3. to transport nutrients to cells
  4. arteries that surround the heart
  5. interacts with this system by receiving oxygen from the lungs
  6. interacts with this system by having blood cells made in bone marrow
  7. an involuntary muscle found in the heart
  8. structures within the heart that regulate blood flow

15 Clues: connects the arteries and veins • to transport nutrients to cells • hollow tubes for carrying blood • arteries that surround the heart • transport blood back to the heart • transports blood away from the heart • an involuntary muscle found in the heart • main organ in the system and pumps blood • brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The circulation of blood through the vessels between the heart, the lungs, and back.
  2. Gas (waste) released by body cells.
  3. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  4. Lower chambers of the heart.
  5. Arteries, veins, and capillaries.
  6. Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
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  1. Three leaflets or cusps valve.
  2. Structure that prevents the backflow of blood and keeps the blood moving in one direction inside the veins.
  3. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  4. Blood vessels with elastic walls to expand.
  5. Innermost layer of epithelial cells.
  6. Blood vessels that have walls with only one endothelial cell in thickness.
  7. Two common arteries located on each side of the neck.
  8. The beat of the heart that is felt through the walls of arteries.
  9. Lower tip of the heart.

15 Clues: Lower tip of the heart. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Three leaflets or cusps valve. • Arteries, veins, and capillaries. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Gas (waste) released by body cells. • Innermost layer of epithelial cells. • Blood vessels with elastic walls to expand. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • ...

Cardiac diseases 2023-12-09

Cardiac diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. purplish skin due to insufficient oxygen supply from blood
  2. an elevation of blood pressure
  3. the use of ultra sound to look at the heart and blood vessel
  4. a blood clot immobilized in the blood vessel
  5. relating to heart and blood vessel
  6. the percentage of red blood cell in blood
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  1. a highly irregular pulse rate
  2. the inflammation of the inner layer of the heart
  3. a low level of oxygen content in tissue
  4. the use of x-ray to look at the heart and blood vessel
  5. the inner layer of the heart
  6. a blood clot freely circulating in blood
  7. surgical insertion of a balloon to stretch open a narrowed artery e
  8. the study of the heart
  9. the main artery coming out from the heart

15 Clues: the study of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • a highly irregular pulse rate • an elevation of blood pressure • relating to heart and blood vessel • a low level of oxygen content in tissue • a blood clot freely circulating in blood • the main artery coming out from the heart • the percentage of red blood cell in blood • a blood clot immobilized in the blood vessel • ...

Unit 12 Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-23

Unit 12 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the heart is filling with blood.
  2. this is where the respiratory and digestive systems meet.
  3. keeps the beat of the heart.
  4. they carry blood towards the heart.
  5. the process of consuming oxygen and removing other gaseous metabolic wastes (ex: carbon dioxide) (two-words).
  6. another name for the ‘Wind Pipe’.
  7. these cells clot up when there is a hole in the blood vessel.
  8. in the systole stage the blood is ______ from the heart.
  9. another name for the ‘Voice Box’.
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  1. this is the measurement of the force of the blood pumped from the heart (two-words)
  2. the need for a circulatory and respiratory system is due to ____ animal body size.
  3. they carry blood away from the heart.
  4. the Respiratory System is most connected to what system.
  5. the ___ circulatory system is more efficient (open, closed).
  6. when the Diaphragm does what, do you breath in?
  7. clusters of air sacks.
  8. this is the fluid that makes up most of blood.
  9. the 'main' organ of the respiratory system are the...

18 Clues: clusters of air sacks. • keeps the beat of the heart. • the heart is filling with blood. • another name for the ‘Wind Pipe’. • another name for the ‘Voice Box’. • they carry blood towards the heart. • they carry blood away from the heart. • this is the fluid that makes up most of blood. • when the Diaphragm does what, do you breath in? • ...

21 Points of Circulation 2019-06-03

21 Points of Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. Lies on the diaphragm and points to left lateral
  2. Dioxide Gas given off in the lungs (2 words)
  3. This vessel drains the head and upper extremities (3 words)
  4. Structure between right atrium and right ventricle (2 words)
  5. Heart muscle
  6. Main part of the low pressure pump system (2 words)
  7. Structure between the left atrium and left ventricle (2 words)
  8. Another word for the bicuspid valve
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  1. Smallest blood vessels (one cell thick)
  2. Receives oxygenated blood (2 words)
  3. Has four chambers and two sides
  4. One-way valve that directs oxygenated blood from the heart to the body (2 words)
  5. Takes blood from the left ventricle to all body systems
  6. Drains blood from the body and lower extremities (3 words)
  7. One-way valve that directs deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs (2 words)
  8. Gas absorbed in the lungs
  9. Divides the left heart from the right heart
  10. Structures where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged

18 Clues: Heart muscle • Gas absorbed in the lungs • Has four chambers and two sides • Receives oxygenated blood (2 words) • Another word for the bicuspid valve • Smallest blood vessels (one cell thick) • Divides the left heart from the right heart • Dioxide Gas given off in the lungs (2 words) • Lies on the diaphragm and points to left lateral • ...

Cardio and Blood Systems 2024-04-03

Cardio and Blood Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. an acronym of a common heart condition caused by arterial plaque buildup
  2. rapid heart rate condition
  3. a condition where a person has a deficiency in all three major types of blood cells
  4. medical procedure for clearing blocked coronary arteries
  5. surgery to bypass blocked arteries
  6. a surgical incision or opening made into an artery
  7. surgical procedure to widen narrowed arteries
  8. the body’s process that stops bleeding
  9. Heart condition that causes narrowed arteries
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  1. medical procedure used to separate and collect white blood cells from the blood
  2. abnormal heart rhythm
  3. condition characterized by weakened heart pumping
  4. surgical procedure used to remove blood clots and arterial plaque from the inner lining of an artery
  5. process of platelet production in the bone marrow
  6. x-ray procedure to examine blood vessles
  7. an acronym that means a heart attack
  8. skin condition causing bluish hue from a lack of oxygen
  9. an abbreviation that also means high blood pressure

18 Clues: abnormal heart rhythm • rapid heart rate condition • surgery to bypass blocked arteries • an acronym that means a heart attack • the body’s process that stops bleeding • x-ray procedure to examine blood vessles • surgical procedure to widen narrowed arteries • Heart condition that causes narrowed arteries • condition characterized by weakened heart pumping • ...

Cardiovascular 2024 2024-08-12

Cardiovascular 2024 crossword puzzle
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  1. "the silent killer"
  2. nitric oxide causes this
  3. triggered by Angiotensin II
  4. the period of cardiac relaxation
  5. return blood to the heart
  6. pressure created by plasma proteins
  7. The pressure read when the first sounds are heard is ____ pressure
  8. an increased vessel diameter causes _____ resistance
  9. baroreceptors are ___ receptors
  10. most important factor stretching cardiac muscle (2 words)
  11. cardiac cell type that spontaneously depolarizes
  12. "exchange vessels"
  13. the pressure that the ventricles must overcome to eject blood
  14. left sided heart failure causes _____ congestion
  15. control blood pressure by altering blood volume
  16. allow electrical signal to move through heart cells rapidly (2 words)
  17. heart sounds occur when valves ____
  18. an influx of this creates the plateau phase of the contractile myocyte action potential
  19. an abnormal increase in the amount of interstitial fluid
  20. released from kidneys when BP declines
  21. carry blood away from the heart
  22. the pressure exerted by blood on capillary walls
  23. The ___ nervous system increases heart rate and contractility
  24. the period of cardiac contraction
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  1. vessels that pick up fluid from the interstitium
  2. the degree to which cardiac muscle cells are stretched just before they contract
  3. the primary pacemaker cells are located here (2 words)
  4. abbreviation for greatest volume of blood in the ventricle
  5. how respiratory gases cross capillary endothelia
  6. abnormally fast resting heart rate
  7. represents ventricular depolarization on an ECG
  8. right sided heart failure causes ____ congestion
  9. converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II
  10. when arterioles constrict, blood pressure ____
  11. resting heart rate slower than 60 beats/min
  12. the cardiovascular center is located here
  13. The ___ nervous system is dominant at the SA node
  14. respiration type the hear relies on
  15. shock caused by major blood or fluid loss
  16. HR x SV
  17. major determinants of systemic blood pressure
  18. keep cardiac myocytes from pulling apart during contraction

42 Clues: HR x SV • "exchange vessels" • "the silent killer" • nitric oxide causes this • return blood to the heart • triggered by Angiotensin II • baroreceptors are ___ receptors • carry blood away from the heart • the period of cardiac relaxation • the period of cardiac contraction • abnormally fast resting heart rate • pressure created by plasma proteins • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-10-04

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. The phase in which the heart contracts in the heart cycle
  2. The ability of a tissue to mechanically alter blood flow to match its metabolic demands
  3. Receiving chambers that pump blood into ventricles
  4. The straw-coloured liquid portion of the blood
  5. Chambers that release blood from the heart
  6. The rhythmic expansion and elastic recoil of a systemic artery after each contraction of the left ventricle
  7. White blood cells that help the body respond to infection and heal damaged tissue
  8. An antibody that causes agglutination
  9. Fibro-serous, fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart.
  10. Blood type AB has both A and B ________
  11. Failure of the myocardium to contract
  12. Blood cells that work with plasma to form clot over an injury
  13. The causes of _____ may be haemorrhage, burns and dehydration
  14. The largest artery in the body that distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
  15. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  16. A condition in which veins become enlarged and twisted due to increased blood pressure
  17. Production of red blood corpuscles, begins in red bone marrow
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  1. A disorder in which heart rate increases above normal
  2. The process in which formed elements of the blood develop
  3. Cells that play a role in defence by producing antibodies
  4. The process by which red blood corpuscles are broken down
  5. Cancer of the blood forming tissue
  6. Microscopic vessels that connect arterioles to venules
  7. The coronary arteries supply blood to the
  8. Sinoatrial nodes work as a primary _________ of the heart
  9. A blood vessel that coveys blood from tissues back to heart
  10. Narrowing of the blood vessels
  11. A ________________ is used to measure blood pressure
  12. A receptor that detects pressure in the vessels
  13. The study of the heart and diseases associated with it

30 Clues: Narrowing of the blood vessels • Cancer of the blood forming tissue • An antibody that causes agglutination • Failure of the myocardium to contract • Blood type AB has both A and B ________ • The coronary arteries supply blood to the • Chambers that release blood from the heart • The straw-coloured liquid portion of the blood • ...

Circulatory System 2022-10-23

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The colour used to represent oxygenated blood
  2. Vein, brings blood to the heart
  3. Carry blood to the heart
  4. The first chamber oxygenated blood enters in the heart
  5. Carry blood away from heart
  6. The second chamber oxygenated blood enters in the heart
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  1. The first chamber deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
  2. Blood vessel, one cell thick
  3. Artery, pumps blood away from heart
  4. The second chamber deoxygenated blood enters in the heart
  5. Pumps blood around the body
  6. Where gaseous exchange occurs

12 Clues: Carry blood to the heart • Pumps blood around the body • Carry blood away from heart • Blood vessel, one cell thick • Where gaseous exchange occurs • Vein, brings blood to the heart • Artery, pumps blood away from heart • The colour used to represent oxygenated blood • The first chamber oxygenated blood enters in the heart • ...

Health and Fitness #2 2026-01-02

Health and Fitness #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Your health profile can _______ how healthy you are.
  2. Your ______ is a heart working muscle about the size of your fist.
  3. You can count how many times your hearts ______ every minute.
  4. If you want to _____ your health, you should work out.
  5. Your _____ are in your chest.
  6. Your ________ can tell you about your heart, lungs, and muscles.
  7. We need to ______ so we can be in good shape.
  8. You should ______ before you work out.
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  1. When my friends say something really funny, I _______.
  2. If you want to be ______, you should stretch.
  3. Seeing my favorite movie always makes me _______.
  4. I will not get healthy _______ eating right and working out.
  5. My mom was not happy with my grades and that made her _______.
  6. A good ______ will help stop you from hurting yourself before a work-out.
  7. If you want to have strong _______, you can lift weights.
  8. It is _____ how your heart works!
  9. You should take your ______ to know how fast your heart is beating.
  10. Your heart pushes ______ around your body.
  11. _______ people work out and eat foods that are good for their bodies.

19 Clues: Your _____ are in your chest. • It is _____ how your heart works! • You should ______ before you work out. • Your heart pushes ______ around your body. • If you want to be ______, you should stretch. • We need to ______ so we can be in good shape. • Seeing my favorite movie always makes me _______. • Your health profile can _______ how healthy you are. • ...

The Circulatory system 2024-11-07

The Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. pumps blood to nearby lungs
  2. cycle changes that occur in the heart during one heartbeat
  3. carries blood towards the heart
  4. ventricles and atria all relax
  5. red blood cells
  6. exchange of substances occurs between the blood in this and cells
  7. white blood cells
  8. strong muscular wall dividing the heart left and right
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  1. when the ventricles contract simultaneously
  2. thin membrane lines inside the heart
  3. flaps that prevent backflow of blood
  4. both atria are filled with blood and contract simultaneously
  5. prevent backflow of blood from ventricles into atria
  6. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. platelets
  9. strong contraction to pump blood throughout the whole body

17 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • pumps blood to nearby lungs • ventricles and atria all relax • carries blood towards the heart • carries blood away from the heart • thin membrane lines inside the heart • flaps that prevent backflow of blood • carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs • when the ventricles contract simultaneously • ...

Circulatory System 2022-11-16

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bloodvessels that carry blood from heart to body
  2. Abnormal multiplication of white blood
  3. gas exchange of fish takes place in
  4. gas exchange of amphibians on land takes place in
  5. top chamber of human's heart
  6. heart disease because incomplete development
  7. bottom chamber of human's heart
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  1. illness that makes heart has to pump harder
  2. blood vessel throbbing caused by heart contraction
  3. illness when our body has low red blood cell
  4. illness caused by diet high in fat
  5. gas exchange of amphibians underwater takes place in
  6. the other name for circulatory system
  7. part of heart that control the direction of blood flow

14 Clues: top chamber of human's heart • bottom chamber of human's heart • illness caused by diet high in fat • gas exchange of fish takes place in • the other name for circulatory system • Abnormal multiplication of white blood • illness that makes heart has to pump harder • illness when our body has low red blood cell • heart disease because incomplete development • ...

Heart Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-10

Heart Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Between left ventricle and aorta,one of the valves, touched by oxygenated blood
  2. The "tippy-top" of the heart
  3. Bottom right portion of the heart and directly under the right atrium, Pumps low-oxygen blood back to the lungs
  4. In between the pulmonary artery and the right ventricle, One way gate where allows de-oxygenated blood reach the lungs
  5. Part of the aorta, found in between the ascending and descending aorta
  6. Also known as the "Mitral" valve, located between the left atrium and right ventricle controlling the blood flow
  7. Wall of muscular tissue dividing the left and right side of the heart
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  1. Upper left portion of the heart and directly above the left ventricle, Takes oxygenated blood to the left ventricle
  2. Upper right portion of the heart and directly above the right ventricle, Takes low-oxygen blood to the right ventricle
  3. Also known as the "Great Cardiac Vein" longest and largest vein outside the heart
  4. Outer tissue layer of the heart, compromised of elastic connective tissue, additional layer of protection
  5. Bottom left portion of the heart and under the left atrium, Pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
  6. In between the right atrium and right ventricle,controls the blood flow between the two
  7. Both the superior and interior is along the right side of the heart and carries de-oxygenated blood into the place(s) where it gets re-oxygenated
  8. Found inside the four chambers of the heart, mostly thick, the tissue that makes your heart contract and expand, middle layer of the heart

15 Clues: The "tippy-top" of the heart • Wall of muscular tissue dividing the left and right side of the heart • Part of the aorta, found in between the ascending and descending aorta • Between left ventricle and aorta,one of the valves, touched by oxygenated blood • Also known as the "Great Cardiac Vein" longest and largest vein outside the heart • ...

Pediatric Cardiac Disorders 2021-06-29

Pediatric Cardiac Disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. ________________ Heart Failure occurs when the heart does not pump blood well enough to supply the body
  2. Children with Tetralogy of Fallot are prone to ______________ spells
  3. Is heard in the bases of the lungs with CHF
  4. ______________ Procedure is the Stage 1 repair for a Hypoplastic Left Ventricle
  5. The pressure the right heart must eject against in order for blood to flow to the lungs is called ________________ Vascular Resistance
  6. _____________ Arteriosis connects the PA with the Aorta in fetal circulation
  7. The aorta and pulmonary arteries are crisscrossed is known as _______________ of the Great Vessel
  8. The pressure the left heart must eject against in order for blood to flow to the body in called ________________ Vascular Resistance
  9. Blood following a different path than the typical circulation route present in the body
  10. tubes, Children will have ___________ _____________ placed after open heart surgery to drain the pericardium
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  1. _____________ Heart Disease refers to a defect in the heart or great vessels
  2. ______________ Arteriosis: the Aorta and Pulmonary are one
  3. ______________ Septal Defect is a hole connecting the ventricles
  4. Narrowing of the upper descending aorta is called __________ of the Aorta
  5. Bone marrow responds to chronic hypoxemia by producing excess number of red blood cells
  6. Diuretic of choice for treating CHF
  7. Narrowing of the Aortic Valve is known as Aortic ________________
  8. Acquired after untreated/ partially treated Group A strep infection is known as ____________ heart disease

18 Clues: Diuretic of choice for treating CHF • Is heard in the bases of the lungs with CHF • ______________ Arteriosis: the Aorta and Pulmonary are one • ______________ Septal Defect is a hole connecting the ventricles • Narrowing of the Aortic Valve is known as Aortic ________________ • Children with Tetralogy of Fallot are prone to ______________ spells • ...

THIS IS WHAT INSIDE OF YOU 2023-04-27

THIS IS WHAT INSIDE OF YOU crossword puzzle
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  1. deficiency in hemoglobin's
  2. blood clot that seals of blood vessels
  3. increases the transport of blood
  4. scientific name for red blood cell
  5. reduces the transport of blood
  6. caloric cells with no nucleus
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  1. separates right and left side of the heart
  2. signals the help raise you're heart rate
  3. prevents back flow from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  4. the measure of blood blood pumped per heart beat
  5. phages white bloodcells that eat pathogens
  6. scientific name of white blood cells
  7. rate the measure of h beats per minute
  8. send signals down to the septum
  9. helps pump blood from the heart (the bottom tip of the heart)

15 Clues: deficiency in hemoglobin's • caloric cells with no nucleus • reduces the transport of blood • send signals down to the septum • increases the transport of blood • scientific name for red blood cell • scientific name of white blood cells • blood clot that seals of blood vessels • signals the help raise you're heart rate • separates right and left side of the heart • ...

Fetal Assessment Crossword 2026-02-16

Fetal Assessment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Temporary drop in heart rate from cord compression
  2. Ultrasound used to check fluid and movement
  3. Orientation of the baby’s spine in relation to the mother’s spine
  4. Technique using palpation to determine fetal position
  5. Buttocks-first presentation
  6. First Movement of fetus felt by mother
  7. Periodic increases in heart rate
  8. Baby’s heart rate monitoring test done without contractions
  9. Abnormal baseline heart rate above 160
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  1. Head-down position
  2. Side-to-side fetal position
  3. Absence of variability indicates possible
  4. Measurement from pubic bone to top of uterus
  5. Decrease in fetal heart rate after contraction
  6. Instrument used to hear fetal heart tones

15 Clues: Head-down position • Side-to-side fetal position • Buttocks-first presentation • Periodic increases in heart rate • First Movement of fetus felt by mother • Abnormal baseline heart rate above 160 • Absence of variability indicates possible • Instrument used to hear fetal heart tones • Ultrasound used to check fluid and movement • Measurement from pubic bone to top of uterus • ...

Ch. 13 & 14 - The Cardiac System & Vessels and Circulation 2024-05-12

Ch. 13 & 14 - The Cardiac System & Vessels and Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. This node delays the signal to keep the heart beating rhythmically
  2. Decreases arterial volume, which decreases blood pressure
  3. The artery supplies blood to the upper extremities
  4. The myocardium receives its blood supple from these arteries
  5. This artery supplies blood to the gut
  6. The S2 sound when the aortic and pulmonic valves close
  7. This artery supplies blood to the lower extremities
  8. Atrial contract during this phase of the cardiac cycle
  9. Initiates the signal for the heart to contract
  10. This artery supplies blood to the brain.
  11. Stroke volume times HR over one minutethe heart in one minute.
  12. Contraction of the ventricles, forcing blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
  13. Carries signals up through the ventricles, stimulating contraction from the bottom upwards
  14. The innermost layer of the heart
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  1. Increases arterial volume, which increases blood pressure
  2. Conveys the signal to the apex of the heart
  3. One complete sequence of heart contraction and relaxation
  4. The S1 sound when the tricuspid and mitral valves close
  5. The volume of blood pumped from the left ventricle per beat

19 Clues: The innermost layer of the heart • This artery supplies blood to the gut • This artery supplies blood to the brain. • Conveys the signal to the apex of the heart • Initiates the signal for the heart to contract • The artery supplies blood to the upper extremities • This artery supplies blood to the lower extremities • ...

Cardiac Residency 2024-04-09

Cardiac Residency crossword puzzle
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  1. machine that picks up heart's electrical signals
  2. adenosine triphosphate
  3. blood vessels leaving the heart.
  4. chambers that force blood to the various parts of the body
  5. Organ that pumps blood.
  6. Main cation affecting electrical stimulation of the heart
  7. 24 hour heart monitor.
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  1. term for cardiac contraction recovery
  2. node the stimulates the heart to contract
  3. test test conducted on treadmill
  4. medical term for passing out
  5. fatty substance causing heart disease.
  6. blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart

13 Clues: adenosine triphosphate • 24 hour heart monitor. • Organ that pumps blood. • medical term for passing out • test test conducted on treadmill • blood vessels leaving the heart. • term for cardiac contraction recovery • fatty substance causing heart disease. • node the stimulates the heart to contract • machine that picks up heart's electrical signals • ...

Anatomy Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-25

Anatomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. transports blood with oxygen around the body
  2. difference between upper and lower numbers of blood pressure
  3. maintaining arterial pressure and tissue perfusion
  4. link cells and define border
  5. creates blood pressure and flow of blood
  6. allows oxygen and nutrients from the blood to move into organs and tissues
  7. holding chamber for blood going into the lungs and a pump for blood transportation
  8. allows ventricles to pump blood and atria to receive blood
  9. reduces pressure in thoracic cavity while inhaling to support venous return
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  1. regulates blood vessel diameter
  2. blood vessels that form a closed circuit between heart and lungs
  3. produces, transports, and excretes CSP
  4. period of relaxation of heart muscle, chambers filling with blood
  5. takes blood from heart and delivers it to different organs and brings it back dto the heart
  6. the amount of blood pumped into the heart in a minute
  7. time period between end of heart contraction to end of subsequent contraction
  8. pressure of blood within the arteries
  9. protect inner layers; supports the production of pericardial fluid
  10. returns blood from spleen and digestive tract to liver
  11. surgical connection between two structures

20 Clues: link cells and define border • regulates blood vessel diameter • pressure of blood within the arteries • produces, transports, and excretes CSP • creates blood pressure and flow of blood • surgical connection between two structures • transports blood with oxygen around the body • maintaining arterial pressure and tissue perfusion • ...

Acute Rheumatic fever 2022-04-20

Acute Rheumatic fever crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the anti-inflammatory given that starts with an “A”
  2. Fever that is caused by Streptococcus A called “S…..fever”
  3. What part of the body does Streptococcus A affect?
  4. What part of the heart is typically affected
  5. What is it called when a heart valve leaks
  6. What sort of Murmur is caused by Rheumatic fever
  7. What part of the body can rheumatic fever permanently damage?
  8. What test is used to measure electrical activity of the heart
  9. Where do the uncontrollable jerks typically occur?
  10. What type of immune reaction is rheumatic fever?
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  1. What causes the illness
  2. What type of Chorea is common in Rheumatic fever
  3. What is the name for the uncontrollable jerks that occur in rheumatic fever
  4. Common mode of transmission for Rheumatic fever
  5. What classification of drugs is used to treat Chorea
  6. What is the narrowing of a heart valve called
  7. Procedure done to take pictures of heart in motion
  8. What is the antibiotic given to treat strep bacteria
  9. What lesions appear on the skin
  10. What protein is looked for in the blood as a marker of inflammation?

20 Clues: What causes the illness • What lesions appear on the skin • What is it called when a heart valve leaks • What part of the heart is typically affected • What is the narrowing of a heart valve called • Common mode of transmission for Rheumatic fever • What type of Chorea is common in Rheumatic fever • What sort of Murmur is caused by Rheumatic fever • ...