heart Crossword Puzzles
Know your heart: Medicine words 2025-05-17
11 Clues: Enlarged heart. • Aortic narrowing. • Narrow heart valve. • Bulging blood vessel. • Traveling blood clot. • Inner heart infection. • Irregular heart rhythm • Thickened heart muscle. • Fat buildup in arteries. • Heart muscle inflammation. • Inflammation around the heart.
Cardiovascular System 2022-04-08
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- This type of circulation moves blood between the heart and lungs.
- Blood vessels that move blood away from the heart.
- The
- The production of red blood cells within bone marrow.
- Bottom number of blood pressure, when the heart relaxes.
- This node begin the impulse of the heart, causing the contraction of the atria.
- A type of sticky blood cell that helps form clots.
- A type of blood cell that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body. No nucleus, disk shaped.
- Yellow liquid that makes up the largest amount of blood.
- Proteins found on the outside of red blood cells that identify what type of cell they are.
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- The process of injured tissues like blood vessels repairing themselves.
- The volume of blood pumped from each ventricle per minute, calculated by multiplying heart rate by stroke volume.
- Top number of blood pressure,
- A network of blood vessels that pass blood between arteries and veins.
- A type of blood cell that works with the immune system to fight infection, broken into two types called agranulocytes and granulocytes.
- This blood type is the universal recipient.
- Blood vessels that move blood towards the heart.
- This blood type is the universal donor.
- This type of circulation moves blood between the heart and the rest of the body.
- The scientific term for the clumping of blood.
- Found within the blood plasma and bind to antigens that are opposite of what is found within the blood.
21 Clues: The • Top number of blood pressure, • This blood type is the universal donor. • This blood type is the universal recipient. • The scientific term for the clumping of blood. • Blood vessels that move blood towards the heart. • Blood vessels that move blood away from the heart. • A type of sticky blood cell that helps form clots. • ...
Fitness Crossword 2024-03-04
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- The muscles in your stomach/core
- After a sport you should do this, including a light jog and stretching
- Your _____ heart rate is 220-your age
- The ability of your heart and lungs to provide oxygen to your body
- Stretching while standing still
- A ____ heart rate should be between 60-80
- The number of components of fitness we have talked about
- The muscle in the front of your upper arm
- How many times your heart beats in 1 minute
- Doing jumping jacks, running, or jump ropes can do what to your heart rate
- The muscles in the front of your thigh
- One of the best ways in increase flexibility
- The muscles in your shoulder
- The muscles in the back of your thigh
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- The ability of your muscles to move for a long time
- One of the best ways to increase cardiovascular endurance
- The muscle in the back of your lower leg
- Walking, doing deep breathing, or sitting down does what to your heart rate?
- Your heart rate should be between 120-150 with a ____ amount of activity
- The ability to move through a range of motion
- Stretching while moving
- One of the best ways to increase muscular strength
- The muscle in the back of your upper arm
- The amount of force your muscles can produce
- What you should do before a sport to get physically and mentally ready
25 Clues: Stretching while moving • The muscles in your shoulder • Stretching while standing still • The muscles in your stomach/core • Your _____ heart rate is 220-your age • The muscles in the back of your thigh • The muscles in the front of your thigh • The muscle in the back of your lower leg • The muscle in the back of your upper arm • A ____ heart rate should be between 60-80 • ...
Chapter 5 Cardiovascular System 2014-06-03
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- inflammation, of the aorta
- build a word pertaining to, the lungs
- instrument measuring, fast, heart rate
- hardening, of fatty substance
- disease, of the blood
- build a word that means hardening, of the vein
- surgical repair, a wall
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- pertaining to, within, the ventricule
- build a word that means heart, muscle, disease
- build a word that means high, pulse
- destruction, of blood clots
- narrowing, vessel
- instrument to measure pressure, for pulse
- bulid a word record, beyond, sound
- pertaining to, the skin
- inflammation of, the inner, heart
- involuntary muscle contraction, vessel
- build a word for inflammation, of the heart
- surgical removal, plug
- build a word that means surgical removal, of fat
20 Clues: narrowing, vessel • disease, of the blood • surgical removal, plug • pertaining to, the skin • surgical repair, a wall • inflammation, of the aorta • destruction, of blood clots • hardening, of fatty substance • inflammation of, the inner, heart • bulid a word record, beyond, sound • build a word that means high, pulse • pertaining to, within, the ventricule • ...
Chapter 5 Cardiovascular System 2014-06-11
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- build a word that means narrowing, vessel
- surgical removal, plug
- instrument measuring, fast, heart rate
- hardening of, fatty substance
- inflammationof, the inner, heart
- pertaining to, the skin
- pertaining to, within, the ventricule
- build a word that means surgical removal, of fat
- pertaining to, the lungs
- build a word that means disease of, the blood vessel
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- build a word that means high, pulse
- hardening, of vein
- build a word that means record, beyond, sound
- an instrument to measure pressure, for pulse
- destruction of, blood clots
- inflammation of, the heart
- inflammation of, the aorta
- involuntary muscle contraction, vessel
- build a word that means heart, muscle, disease
- surgical repair, a wall
20 Clues: hardening, of vein • surgical removal, plug • pertaining to, the skin • surgical repair, a wall • pertaining to, the lungs • inflammation of, the heart • inflammation of, the aorta • destruction of, blood clots • hardening of, fatty substance • inflammationof, the inner, heart • build a word that means high, pulse • pertaining to, within, the ventricule • ...
gnarly frogs 2024-06-03
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- Filter blood, makes urine
- Carries eggs in female frogs
- reproductive system, and the digestive system
- Organ near the stomach that produces
- Digestion, uptake of sugar
- thin membrane that holds the coils
- air opening to exchange gases
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- All waste is collected
- Stores urine
- deliver oxygen to the body
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- Transparent cover that protects the eye
- part of the digestive system
- the first part of the small intestine immediately
- Stores bile; part of the digestive system
- Hearing
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- largest digestive gland or organ in the body of the frog
- lower chamber of the heart
- the two upper chambers of the heart
20 Clues: Hearing • Stores urine • All waste is collected • Filter blood, makes urine • Digestion, uptake of sugar • lower chamber of the heart • deliver oxygen to the body • part of the digestive system • Carries eggs in female frogs • air opening to exchange gases • thin membrane that holds the coils • the two upper chambers of the heart • Organ near the stomach that produces • ...
Ch3&4 crossword 2024-10-24
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- common cause of COPD
- the cessation of breathing.
- delivers an ____ to the heart to restore its normal rhythm
- most common reason cardiac arrest occurs in people.
- severe life-threatening allergic reaction
- when no oxygen how long before brain cells begin to die?
- a serious lung condition that causes low blood oxygen
- AED
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- restores normal heart beat
- signs of anaphylaxis?
- common trigger to asthma.
- a fast, abnormal heart rhythm
- 911
- lungs get inflamed and fill with mucus.
- common tool relieving asthma
- Rapid breathing caused by anxiety
- a condition in which your airways narrow
- an arrhythmia that starts in your ventricle
- Damage in Aveoli
- Fibrillation most common abnormal heart rhythm
20 Clues: 911 • AED • Damage in Aveoli • common cause of COPD • signs of anaphylaxis? • common trigger to asthma. • restores normal heart beat • the cessation of breathing. • common tool relieving asthma • a fast, abnormal heart rhythm • Rapid breathing caused by anxiety • lungs get inflamed and fill with mucus. • a condition in which your airways narrow • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-11-18
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- fast
- pertaining to tone
- commonly mistaken as cardiac arrest
- slow
- instrument to measure pressure
- inflamed around the pericardial sac
- weakened artery wall swelling like a balloon
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- contrast injected into blood vessels
- coronary artery bypass graft
- an implanted device in the heart
- used to take blood pressure
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- muscular layer that contracts
- hearts thin walls were oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients are exchanged
- commonly known as EKG or ECG
- blood pressure
- ultrasound for the heart
- self
- mitral valve prolapse
- bottom of the heart
- dyspnea on exertion
- automated external defibrillator
- top of the heart
- hardening of the arteries
- the hearts main branch
25 Clues: fast • slow • self • blood pressure • top of the heart • pertaining to tone • bottom of the heart • dyspnea on exertion • mitral valve prolapse • the hearts main branch • ultrasound for the heart • hardening of the arteries • used to take blood pressure • commonly known as EKG or ECG • coronary artery bypass graft • muscular layer that contracts • instrument to measure pressure • ...
The heart & heart disease 2020-08-07
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- known as the pace maker of the heart
- heart rate of more than 100bpm
- clinical test in which coronary vessels are imaged after dye is injected
- discomfort in the chest from inadequate blood flow to the heart
- abnormal rhythm of the heart
- lack of blood supply to an area
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- sudden occlusion of a coronary artery with complete obstruction of blood flow
- records the electrical activity of the heart as it functions
- medical term for a clot
9 Clues: medical term for a clot • abnormal rhythm of the heart • heart rate of more than 100bpm • lack of blood supply to an area • known as the pace maker of the heart • records the electrical activity of the heart as it functions • discomfort in the chest from inadequate blood flow to the heart • clinical test in which coronary vessels are imaged after dye is injected • ...
heart 2023-11-30
7 Clues: pumps blood • take blood to body • red cells in blood • takes blood to heart • makes the blood go one way • connects arteries and veins • protects the body from diseases
bio 2023-04-16
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- Two lower chambers in the heart, pumps blood out of heart into the rest of the circulatory system
- Largest artery in the body, carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Fat buildup inside arteries, causes high blood pressure and/or heart attack
- Blockage of an artery caused by a dislodged blood clot
- Most abundant component in blood, protein rich
- Disc-shaped, important component in blood clotting
- Vessels that branch off of arteries that carry blood to tissues and organs
- Bulging of the inner walls of arteries, may burst and lead to a stroke
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- AKA red blood cells, transport oxygen and contain hemoglobin, produced in bone marrow
- Tube-like structures deep in our tissues that carry blood away from the heart to tissues and organs
- Vessels that branch into veins, receive blood from capillaries
- AKA white blood cells, helps body fight infection
- Two upper chambers in the heart, pumps blood into the ventricles
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- Parts of the heart that open and close to allow blood to flow in one direction
- Tube-like vessels close to the skin that carry blood toward the heart
16 Clues: Most abundant component in blood, protein rich • AKA white blood cells, helps body fight infection • Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins • Disc-shaped, important component in blood clotting • Blockage of an artery caused by a dislodged blood clot • Vessels that branch into veins, receive blood from capillaries • ...
Review Cardiovascular system 2021-12-14
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- The flow is pushed by skeletal muscle movement
- Middle layer of the heart
- A function of the cardiovascular system is to remove them.
- The apex of the heart point towards this side of the body
- The movement of these parts creates the heart's lub dub sound.
- Smallest type of blood vessels
- Also know as platelets
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- Entryway into the pulmonary artery
- pericardium Part of the integumentary system that touches the heart
- Can cause hypotension
- Type of pressure generated by the heart
- Inner layer of the heart
- Makes the heart beat
- Type of blood that has no antigens
14 Clues: Makes the heart beat • Can cause hypotension • Also know as platelets • Inner layer of the heart • Middle layer of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessels • Entryway into the pulmonary artery • Type of blood that has no antigens • Type of pressure generated by the heart • The flow is pushed by skeletal muscle movement • ...
Shwetha_Grade7_Science_ch7 2023-10-07
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- Organ that removes waste in the blood
- Organ that pumps to transport blood
- Lower two chambers of heart
- Process of removing the waste from body
- Red pigment in blood
- Cell that clots the blood
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- Upper two chambers of heart
- Waste dissolved in water
- Device to amplify sound of heart
- Blood vessel that carry oxygen from heart to other parts
- Tissue that transport water and nutrients in the plant
- Transportation of food to all parts of the plant
- Blood vessel that carry CO2 from other parts back to heart
- Fluid that flows in blood vessels
14 Clues: Red pigment in blood • Waste dissolved in water • Cell that clots the blood • Upper two chambers of heart • Lower two chambers of heart • Device to amplify sound of heart • Fluid that flows in blood vessels • Organ that pumps to transport blood • Organ that removes waste in the blood • Process of removing the waste from body • Transportation of food to all parts of the plant • ...
The rental heart 2019-09-05
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- Holder of the rental heart
- A tube through which food passes from the mouth to the stomach
- Something you fill with air
- The feeling of a broken heart
- A symbol of love
- When something is very technically complicated
- Instead of your real heart
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- Shiny as a result of being rubbed
- What you get in return of a undamaged heart
- The greatest feeling in the world
- Fresh out of the factory
- Something that is on the rental heart
- A German physicist
- When the plane rolls, ready to take-off
14 Clues: A symbol of love • A German physicist • Fresh out of the factory • Holder of the rental heart • Instead of your real heart • Something you fill with air • The feeling of a broken heart • Shiny as a result of being rubbed • The greatest feeling in the world • Something that is on the rental heart • When the plane rolls, ready to take-off • ...
Heart Test Review 2024-01-12
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- Decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of blood
- Uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle, useless pump
- Fore substance that the immune system recognizes
- Stoppage of bleeding
- Abnormal of unusual heart sounds
- Thrombus breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely
- Events of one heartbeat
- Series of “wires” that carry the electrical impulses into the lower chambers
- Red blood cells
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- Hereditary bleeding disorder, lack of clotting factors
- Graphic record of heart activity
- Blood cell formation
- Clot in unbroken blood vessel
- Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- Abnormally shaped hemoglobin
- Bone marrow becomes cancerous
- White Blood Cells
- Iron-containing protein, binds to O2
18 Clues: Red blood cells • White Blood Cells • Blood cell formation • Stoppage of bleeding • Events of one heartbeat • Abnormally shaped hemoglobin • Clot in unbroken blood vessel • Bone marrow becomes cancerous • Graphic record of heart activity • Abnormal of unusual heart sounds • Iron-containing protein, binds to O2 • Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2024-08-23
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- what the narrator feels for the old man
- literary device in Tell Tale Heart
- describes the mortal fear of death
- edgar poe
- ______ - ______ - ______!
- passionately
- the man
- cleverness
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- what the narrator did to the corpse
- the narrator is not
- hide
- what made the old man wake up
- the narrator is never given one
- helps identify the narrator's descent into madness
- eye
- created
- death is
- what the heart was doing in the narrator's ears
18 Clues: eye • hide • created • the man • death is • edgar poe • cleverness • passionately • the narrator is not • ______ - ______ - ______! • what made the old man wake up • the narrator is never given one • literary device in Tell Tale Heart • describes the mortal fear of death • what the narrator did to the corpse • what the narrator feels for the old man • ...
Crossword My Heart 2023-09-15
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- A noisy pastime in China imported from Japan.
- Marriage 1 of 3 happened when?
- Rajee works for this UN Agency.
- Tad Thompson's favorite sports team.
- Reece slings dice with __ sides on Sundays.
- This state is home to relatives from both sides.
- Herr Schroeer offered many Fußball-Bundesliga opinions to Rajee here.
- This wedding guest was Reece's neighbor thirty years ago.
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- We saw these rollin' waters on our first hike.
- Rajee was born in this city.
- Wonders of the ancient world found in the couple's current city.
- Swifties caught this song during the wedding recessional.
- This cricket team brings the Kanagavels together.
- Get this warm wintery drink at a Christmas market.
- Our first international trip.
- A 'quay' city in Reece's education.
- Reece received this certification from Beijing University.
- A Really important musician/composer in Rajee's childhood soundscape.
18 Clues: Rajee was born in this city. • Our first international trip. • Marriage 1 of 3 happened when? • Rajee works for this UN Agency. • A 'quay' city in Reece's education. • Tad Thompson's favorite sports team. • Reece slings dice with __ sides on Sundays. • A noisy pastime in China imported from Japan. • We saw these rollin' waters on our first hike. • ...
Inflammatory Heart Disorders 2022-05-26
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- one of the main reasons for a heart transplant
- lab tests that signify endocarditis are ESR & ___
- found on the nail beds in endocarditis
- one of the main complications for pericarditis
- one of the reasons for ATB tx
- can be given when patient is nauseous
- one of the reasons for ATB treatment
- cardiomyopathy linked to myocarditis
- risk factor for infective endocarditis
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- CMS manifestation from rheumatic heart disease
- cardiomyopathy that is common in young athletic men
- fibrin sticks to the endocardium, causing parts to break off and enter circulation
- found within the cornea in endocarditis
- one of the reasons for ATB tx
- one of the main criteria for rheumatic heart disease
- right-sided vegetation enters here
- caridomyopathy with an impaired diastolic filling
- one of the main treatments for endocarditis
- left-sided vegetation enters the brain, kidney, and _____.
- one of the reasons for ATB treatment
20 Clues: one of the reasons for ATB tx • one of the reasons for ATB tx • right-sided vegetation enters here • one of the reasons for ATB treatment • one of the reasons for ATB treatment • cardiomyopathy linked to myocarditis • can be given when patient is nauseous • found on the nail beds in endocarditis • risk factor for infective endocarditis • ...
Urine My Heart 2024-10-02
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- Board game cafe we visited in Seattle
- A place of union
- This place had sweet potato roots outside in a planter outside
- Queen of ______
- Our first meal together
- Name of Charles Smith wine that was waiting for you in Baltimore
- AJs celebrity crush
- _____ Passion Berry - Scent of massage oil candle
- Super Market Games
- The game we played on my phone at the Irish pub.
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- Joint walk flower of choice Banana _______
- First time I got you a drink it was Gin and _____
- Light rail station where you got lost leaving: University _______
- French 75s original spirit
- Brand of Gin we got at total wine
- Speakeasy from our date night
- An alley we played with balls
- Number of toys I used to edge you?
18 Clues: Queen of ______ • A place of union • Super Market Games • AJs celebrity crush • Our first meal together • French 75s original spirit • Speakeasy from our date night • An alley we played with balls • Brand of Gin we got at total wine • Number of toys I used to edge you? • Board game cafe we visited in Seattle • Joint walk flower of choice Banana _______ • ...
Cross My Heart 2025-09-09
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- My favorite club
- First movie we watched together
- My job
- 365 ____
- The boy who lived
- Pull up in the Sri Lanka....____
- That you're looking for a ______
- The cutest hamster to ever live
- First date city
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- Unexpected visitor on the water ride
- Your job
- Meow Meow's nickname
- Your favorite club
- Where the log ride is
- Most annoying dog
- Our Sign
- Hey fatty
- Month of our anniversary
18 Clues: My job • Your job • 365 ____ • Our Sign • Hey fatty • First date city • My favorite club • Most annoying dog • The boy who lived • Your favorite club • Meow Meow's nickname • Where the log ride is • Month of our anniversary • First movie we watched together • The cutest hamster to ever live • Pull up in the Sri Lanka....____ • That you're looking for a ______ • Unexpected visitor on the water ride
Building a Heart 2025-10-14
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- Tubes or channels that carry liquids or electricity
- To copy or imitate something
- To stop or prevent something from happening
- Extremely important and necessary for life
- Very important or meaningful
- Encouraging activity or growth by applying energy
- When the body refuses to accept a transplanted organ
- Facts or information that prove something is true
- Made up of many cells working together
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- Completely new and innovative; pioneering
- Dead bodies, especially of humans
- Made of only one cell
- The tightening and shortening of muscles, especially in the heart
- A problem that makes something more difficult
- More than two but not very many
- Too small to see without special equipment
- Important ideas or principles
- Not normal or common; rare
18 Clues: Made of only one cell • Not normal or common; rare • To copy or imitate something • Very important or meaningful • Important ideas or principles • More than two but not very many • Dead bodies, especially of humans • Made up of many cells working together • Completely new and innovative; pioneering • Extremely important and necessary for life • ...
medical terms relating to the heart 2022-04-30
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- enlargement of the heart
- softening of the walls of the heart
- the study of diseases and abnormalities of the heart
- the instrument recording the movement of the heart
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- the formation and development of the heart
- induration or hardening of the heart
- the disease of the heart muscle
- cardiac muscle cell
- inflammation of the heart
- surgical fixation of the heart
- pain in or near the heart
11 Clues: cardiac muscle cell • enlargement of the heart • inflammation of the heart • pain in or near the heart • surgical fixation of the heart • the disease of the heart muscle • softening of the walls of the heart • induration or hardening of the heart • the formation and development of the heart • the instrument recording the movement of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-10-26
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- backflow and repump
- sound made by backflow of blood
- pumps blood
- receiving chambers
- delivers oxygen and nutrients and removes C02 etc.
- fills space between the layers of pericardium
- allows blood to circulate to all parts of the body
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- valves between ventricle and artery
- stiff;heart workload increased
- between atria and ventricles
- double serous membrane
- discharging chambers
- made of three layers
- prevent backflow
- first heart tone(S2)
- second heart tone(S1)
16 Clues: pumps blood • prevent backflow • receiving chambers • backflow and repump • discharging chambers • made of three layers • first heart tone(S2) • second heart tone(S1) • double serous membrane • between atria and ventricles • stiff;heart workload increased • sound made by backflow of blood • valves between ventricle and artery • fills space between the layers of pericardium • ...
Medical terms 2025-11-28
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- : related to the lungs
- : heart muscle
- : identification of a disease
- : swelling caused by fluid accumulation
- : smallest blood vessel for exchange of gases
- : high blood pressure
- : study of cancer
- : tissue sample for examination
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- : cancer of epithelial tissue
- : blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart
- : non-cancerous tumor
- : low blood pressure
- : cancerous and invasive
- : blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
- : abnormally fast heart rate
- : expected outcome of a disease
16 Clues: : heart muscle • : study of cancer • : low blood pressure • : non-cancerous tumor • : high blood pressure • : related to the lungs • : cancerous and invasive • : abnormally fast heart rate • : cancer of epithelial tissue • : identification of a disease • : expected outcome of a disease • : tissue sample for examination • : swelling caused by fluid accumulation • ...
Cardio System Terms 1 2021-03-20
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- blood vessels that are responsible for carrying blood away from the heart.
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- the time at which ventricular contraction occurs.
- tiniest blood vessel.
- device used to take blood pressure with.
- the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
- larger vessels, made up of venules.
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- Blood pressure is expressed as a ____.
- high blood pressure.
- the pressure when the heart is contracting.
- abnormal heart rhythms.
- the innermost layer of epithelial cells.
- echoes generate by high-frequency sound waves produce images of the heart.
- local widening of an arterial wall.
14 Clues: high blood pressure. • tiniest blood vessel. • abnormal heart rhythms. • local widening of an arterial wall. • larger vessels, made up of venules. • Blood pressure is expressed as a ____. • device used to take blood pressure with. • the innermost layer of epithelial cells. • the pressure when the heart is contracting. • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. • ...
Body systems 2022-04-11
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- There are ____ chambers in the heart
- If you didn't have these,you wouldn't live
- What sends blood away from the heart
- The type of muscle that is in your stomach
- The strongest bone in your body
- What sends blood toward the heart
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- The type of muscle that covers your heart
- The type of muscle that is in your arms
- The main part of the respiratory system
- What keep you upright
- The bone that is also your skull
- The blood cells take ____ to your body
- The bones that protect your heart & lungs
- What moves blood through your body
14 Clues: What keep you upright • The strongest bone in your body • The bone that is also your skull • What sends blood toward the heart • What moves blood through your body • There are ____ chambers in the heart • What sends blood away from the heart • The blood cells take ____ to your body • The type of muscle that is in your arms • The main part of the respiratory system • ...
Crossword Puzzle Challenge part 1 2023-11-14
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- heart beat as felt through the wall of the arteries
- an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein
- the deterioration of the myocardium
- small blood vessel that connect artery to vein
- the largest blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood to the entire body except the lungs
- one of the lower chambers of the heart
- the middle of the the layers forming the outer wall of the heart
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
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- small vein
- double-layer serous membrane surrounding the heart
- small artery
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closing of the heat vessel
- inadequate oxygen in the tissue
- the bluish discoloration of the skin indicating diminished oxygen content in the blood
- inflammation of double-layer serous membrane surrounding the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood from the capillary back to the heart
16 Clues: small vein • small artery • inadequate oxygen in the tissue • contraction phase of the heartbeat • the deterioration of the myocardium • one of the lower chambers of the heart • small blood vessel that connect artery to vein • double-layer serous membrane surrounding the heart • heart beat as felt through the wall of the arteries • ...
Cardio!! 2023-11-11
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- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
- Inflammation of the membrane (pericardium) surrounding the heart.
- Extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
- Small artery.
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
- Inner lining of the heart.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
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- Valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle; it has three (tri-) leaflets, or cusps.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria and right and left ventricles
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- ; One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Smallest type of blood vessel.
- Largest artery in the body.
- ; Instrument to measure blood pressure.
- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valvealve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- Small vein.
16 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • ; Instrument to measure blood pressure. • ; One of two lower chambers of the heart. • Extra heart sound, heard between normal beats • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-04-28
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- The smallest type of blood vessel.
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
- Small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- Blood vessels that transfer freshly oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atria of the heart.
- A thin serous membrane lining the cavities of the heart.
- Transport deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue.
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- The muscles of the heart.
- A large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body.
- A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain.
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
- Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body.
- He thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart, including the top of the heart that is connected to major blood vessels.
- An anatomical cavity or passage.
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
15 Clues: The muscles of the heart. • An anatomical cavity or passage. • The smallest type of blood vessel. • A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain. • A thin serous membrane lining the cavities of the heart. • Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body. • A large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body. • ...
TEE Worksheet 2025-03-26
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- Referring to conditions present from birth, such as heart defects
- Referring to the period after surgery
- ____ for 6 six our before procedure
- Referring to passing through or involving the esophagus
- Pertaining to the atria, the upper chambers of the heart.
- a Risk of TEE
- Slow heart rate
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- Insertion of the endoscope through the mouth into the esophagus.
- A type of echocardiogram performed through the chest wall
- Related to the valves of the heart.
- Common .
- Diagnostic Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- An ultrasound imaging technique used to visualize the heart
- A blood clot that forms in a vessel or heart chamber
14 Clues: Common . • a Risk of TEE • Slow heart rate • Related to the valves of the heart. • ____ for 6 six our before procedure • Referring to the period after surgery • Diagnostic Transesophageal Echocardiogram • A blood clot that forms in a vessel or heart chamber • Referring to passing through or involving the esophagus • A type of echocardiogram performed through the chest wall • ...
Cardiovascular Vocab 2020-12-11
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- the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
- allows exchange between blood and cells in tissue
- carries blood away from the heart to the body´s organs
- one of the two tubes that connect the lungs with the trachea
- group of organs and tissues that collect the excess fluid and return it to your blood
- the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries,capillaries, and veins
- an organ that filters lymph and that is found along the lymphatic vessels
- the largest lymphatic organ in the body
- releases mature T lymphocytes
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- carries blood to the heart
- the process by which a body gets and uses oxygen and releases carbon dioxide and water
- the group of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
- the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
- rounded masses of lymphatic tissue located in the pharynx
- fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries
- organ system that includes the heart
- the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- any of the tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
- the area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and produces vocal sounds
- the muscular tube that leads from the mouth to the gastrovascular cavity
20 Clues: carries blood to the heart • releases mature T lymphocytes • organ system that includes the heart • the largest lymphatic organ in the body • the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs • allows exchange between blood and cells in tissue • fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries • carries blood away from the heart to the body´s organs • ...
Science Puzzle 2023-10-06
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- Process of separation of blood and plasma
- Carry blood away from the heart Veins Carry blood towards the heart
- Where exchange of gas takes place
- Vital for maintaining a balance of fluid
- Shape of red blood cells
- Based on your answer in no. 4, where can this be found?
- Not having enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues
- The voice box
- Organ that serves as a pump to circulate the blood
- Largest organ in the respiratory sytem
- Carry blood towards the heart
- Small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding
- Helps to reduce active bleeding
- Liquid portion of blood
- The wall separating the right and left sides of the heart
- Conduct electricity when dissolved in water
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- A muscle that helps you inhale and exhale
- Process how red blood cells are produced
- Large tubes that connect to your trachea
- Most abundant type of phagocyte
- Toxic gas
- Membrane that surrounds your heart
- A type of immunoglobulin
- Tiny hair-like structures on the surface of cells in many parts of the body
- Protein found in red blood cells
- They lack nucleus
- Cells in your body that make different cell types
- Largest type of leukocyte
- Trachea is often called the ___
- Chamber in heart that receives deoxygenated blood first
30 Clues: Toxic gas • The voice box • They lack nucleus • Liquid portion of blood • A type of immunoglobulin • Shape of red blood cells • Largest type of leukocyte • Carry blood towards the heart • Most abundant type of phagocyte • Trachea is often called the ___ • Helps to reduce active bleeding • Protein found in red blood cells • Where exchange of gas takes place • ...
Unit 5 Lab Medical Terminology 1a by Liliana Rosales 2023-06-23
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- A process that creates a succession of accurate images of various bodily parts within the body using a computer connected to an x-ray machine.
- An examination of the heart's function that uses ultrasonic waves to create a visual display
- Blood vessels returning blood to the heart.
- Electromagnetic waves, a kind of radiation
- Prefix referring to tiny arteries that supply blood to tissues.
- When a blood artery in the brain bursts or something prevents a portion of the brain from getting enough blood
- A kind of electrocardiogram that is portable.
- Prefix meaning heart
- If a heart valve is harmed or infected.
- Pumps blood throughout the body.
- Prefix referring to blood vessels that supply tissues with blood.
- Elevated blood pressure.
- When a portion of the heart muscle is deprived of sufficient blood.
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- Acute coronary syndromes
- Prefix referring to cells with the unique capacity to shorten or contract to cause movement .
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Transient ischemic attack
- Blood vessels that supply tissues with blood.
- A quick test that can be done to examine the electrical activity and rhythm of your heart.
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Cells with the unique capacity to shorten or contract to cause movement .
- Networks of tiny arteries that supply blood to tissues.
- Root word meaning veins.
- Cardiovascular disease
- When your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's requirements, a disease can result.
25 Clues: Prefix meaning heart • Cardiovascular disease • Acute coronary syndromes • Cerebrovascular accident • Root word meaning veins. • Elevated blood pressure. • Transient ischemic attack • Peripheral vascular disease • Pumps blood throughout the body. • If a heart valve is harmed or infected. • Electromagnetic waves, a kind of radiation • Blood vessels returning blood to the heart. • ...
PHS - CIRCULATORY SYSTEM KMP 2022-04-13
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- period of ventricular contraction
- largest artery
- blood cell that contains hemoglobin
- thick, muscular layer of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- type of blood cell that fights infection
- low blood pressure
- the period of rest, ventricular filling
- malignant disease of the bone marrow
- foreign substance in the bloodstream
- double layer outer membrane surrounding the heart
- inherited disease that leads to prolonged bleeding
- inflammation of a vein
- hardening or thickening of arterial walls
- valve exiting the right ventricle
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- high blood pressure
- wall that separates the heart into left and right sides
- smallest arteries
- fatty plaques on the walls of the arteries
- inner layer of the heart that allows for the smooth flow of blood
- blood cell that assists in clotting
- dilated, swollen veins that have lost elasticity
- type of blood vessel that might contain a valve to prevent the backflow of blood
- low number of erythrocytes or hemoglobin
- heart attack
- blood vessel type that is one cell layer thick
- smallest veins
- type of vessel returns blood to the heart
- valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- the average adults has 4-6 ____ of blood in their body
- ballooning out of an arterial wall
- liquid portion of blood
- valve the blood travels through exiting the left ventricle
- blood returning from the body enters the right ___ (chamber of the heart)
35 Clues: heart attack • largest artery • smallest veins • smallest arteries • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • liquid portion of blood • period of ventricular contraction • valve exiting the right ventricle • thick, muscular layer of the heart • ballooning out of an arterial wall • blood cell that contains hemoglobin • blood cell that assists in clotting • ...
Cardio (Not the exercise) 2023-10-19
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- attack / Damage to the heart muscle caused by a loss of blood supply due to blocks in the arteries.
- / Abbreviation for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
- / The recording of the heart's electrical activity through repeated cardiac cycles.
- / An outcome when blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
- / Abbreviation for nausea and vomiting
- / The fine branching of blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- / An imaging test that uses ultrasound to monitor the heart function.
- disease / A term for conditions that affect blood flow to your brain.
- disease / Disorders that effect the aorta.
- / Abbreviation for Automated External Defibrillator
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- / Prefix meaning against
- / The branch of physiology that deals with the electrical phenomena associated with nervous and other bodily activity.
- / The organ that pumps the blood.
- / A combing word that means heart.
- / The blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- disease / A condition where the major blood vessels supplying the heart are narrowed. The reduced blood flow can cause chest pain and shortness of breath.
- / Abbreviation for discharge
- / A suffix that means heart.
- / Suffix meaning to puncture cavity to remove fluid.
- Moniter / A small, battery-powered medical device that measures your heart's activity, such as rate and rhythm.
- / The distributor of oxygen rich blood in your body
- vessels / The structure carrying the blood to the tissues and organs.
- / Prefix that means blood vessel.
- Ultrasound / An ultrasound test that shows how well blood is flowing through the carotid arteries.
24 Clues: / Prefix meaning against • / Abbreviation for discharge • / A suffix that means heart. • / The organ that pumps the blood. • / A combing word that means heart. • / Prefix that means blood vessel. • / Abbreviation for nausea and vomiting • disease / Disorders that effect the aorta. • / The distributor of oxygen rich blood in your body • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-19
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- / Medical Term used to describe the presence of High Blood Pressure
- / Tool used to aid in Resuscitation
- / What the Body Pumps
- Arrest / When the Heart completely stops
- / Keep blood flowing in the same direction
- / Prefix for Fast; e.g When the heart beats fast
- / A Tool that is used to measure blood pressure. Term used for Blood Pressure Cuff.
- / People in Radiology could perform and specialize in this test. When X-Ray dye is inserted to blood vessels to diagnose aneurysms or narrowing
- / Document that notifies Physicians to not resuscitate
- Enzymes / Blood Test that measures looks for distinct features in the blood to determine heart muscle damage
- / Suffix for someone who has studied the subject ; e.g someone experienced with the heart is called a cardi____.
- / When an arterial wall is weakened and becomes swollen
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- Veins / Dilated or Swollen Veins
- Ultrasonography / A tool that uses ultrasound to see how blood flows through the vein to determine thrombus or narrowing
- infarction / Medical Term to describe a Heart Attack ;
- / Suffix for Surgical removal ; e.g The removal of the appendix
- / Suffix for hardening ; e.g the disease known as M.S
- / Prefix for Within Something
- / Carry Blood away from the heart
- / A Tool that uses ultrasound to examine/view the heart and its vessels ; EKG
- / Sphygmomanometers measure this
- / Carries Blood throughout the Body
- / Pumps Blood Throughout the Body
- / The largest artery ; Carries Blood down the Center of the Body
- / Department in a Hospital where Medical Professionals receive patients that come in Ambulances and or have Emergencies
25 Clues: / What the Body Pumps • / Prefix for Within Something • / Carry Blood away from the heart • / Sphygmomanometers measure this • / Pumps Blood Throughout the Body • Veins / Dilated or Swollen Veins • / Tool used to aid in Resuscitation • / Carries Blood throughout the Body • Arrest / When the Heart completely stops • ...
Chapter 5 Med Terms 2022-11-07
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- Lower-than-normal number of red blood cells in the blood.
- Characterized by an inadequate number of circulating red blood cells due to the premature destruction of red blood cells by the spleen.
- Abnormally slow resting heart rate.
- Normal rhythmic contractions of the atria are replaced by rapid, irregular twitching of the muscular heart wall.
- double-walled membranous sac that encloses the heart.
- pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood.
- Abnormally rapid resting heart rate.
- fatty substance that travels through the blood and is found in all parts of the body.
- Foreign object that is circulating in the blood.
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- Decrease in the number of disease-fighting white blood cells circulating in the blood.
- Diseases of the heart muscle.
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaque on the interior walls of the arteries.
- Blockage of one or more coronary arteries caused by plaque buildup.
- Deposit of plaque on or within the arterial wall.
- Sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus.
- Abnormal condition of having a thrombus.
- loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat.
- Condition in which severe episodes of chest pain occur due to an inadequate blood flow to the myocardium.
- Inflammation of a heart valve.
- Peripheral arterial occlusive disease in which intermittent attacks are triggered by cold or stress.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
21 Clues: Diseases of the heart muscle. • Inflammation of a heart valve. • Abnormally slow resting heart rate. • Abnormally rapid resting heart rate. • Abnormal condition of having a thrombus. • loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat. • Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. • Sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus. • ...
Crossword 2020-09-30
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- Outdated name for stroke
- Another name for "Broken Heart Syndrome"
- First person to conduct heart transplant
- Plant that was the origin of heart shape
- Most common primary cardiac tumor
- Drug extracted from foxglove
- Only body part that does not receive blood supply
- Marker of myocardial injury
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- subsides after taking nitroglycerin
- Longest-running cardiac study
- 200 million dollar lawsuit over defective heart valve
- Founder of pediatric cardiology
- rare genetic heart condition that causes sudden death
- Disease resulting from vitamin B1 deficiency
- 5300 year-old mummy suffering from atherosclerosis
15 Clues: Outdated name for stroke • Marker of myocardial injury • Drug extracted from foxglove • Longest-running cardiac study • Founder of pediatric cardiology • Most common primary cardiac tumor • subsides after taking nitroglycerin • Another name for "Broken Heart Syndrome" • First person to conduct heart transplant • Plant that was the origin of heart shape • ...
Cardiovascular puzzle 2023-11-16
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- small vein
- smallest type of blood vessel
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls the arteries
- largest type of blood vessel
- muscular middle layer of the heart
- largest artery in the body
- partition or wall dividing a cavity
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- relaxation phase of the heart beat
- contraction phase of the heart beat
- also known as sinoatrial node
- located between the right atrium and ventricle
- structure in the veins that temporary closes
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- inner lining of the heart
- abnormal swishing sound
15 Clues: small vein • abnormal swishing sound • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • largest type of blood vessel • also known as sinoatrial node • smallest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heart beat • muscular middle layer of the heart • contraction phase of the heart beat • partition or wall dividing a cavity • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-12-03
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- body system that transports blood and nutrients
- Organ that pumps blood through the body
- either of the two lower chambers of the heart
- connects arteries and veins
- Tube that blood flows though
- carries blood away from the heart
- carrys blood to the heart
- fights infection in the body
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- helps blood clot
- open and close to control blood flow
- carrys blood carries deoxegyenated blood to the lungs
- carries oxygen through the body
- two upper chambers of the heart
- carrys oxygenated blood from the lungs
- largest artery of the body
15 Clues: helps blood clot • carrys blood to the heart • largest artery of the body • connects arteries and veins • Tube that blood flows though • fights infection in the body • carries oxygen through the body • two upper chambers of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • open and close to control blood flow • carrys oxygenated blood from the lungs • ...
Cross My Heart 2020-10-02
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- First ‘project’ I sent you
- Our favourite game
- How many times we have visited each other
- Name of the project Featuring your sweater
- The song we sing and the pet name we have for each other
- Which TV series did we recently binge
- How long I will love you
- Our OTHER favourite game
- Name of the song you sent me that I made a drawing of for you
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- The first place we met
- Which Hogwarts house would we be in
- Your favourite colour
- The person that introduced us
- I love you bunches
- How many flights we have taken to see each other
- My favourite colour
- My bedtime snuggle buddy
- I love this and you hate it
18 Clues: Our favourite game • I love you bunches • My favourite colour • Your favourite colour • The first place we met • My bedtime snuggle buddy • How long I will love you • Our OTHER favourite game • First ‘project’ I sent you • I love this and you hate it • The person that introduced us • Which Hogwarts house would we be in • Which TV series did we recently binge • ...
90s heart throbs 2020-03-28
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- kissed Christina Ricci in two movies in 1995
- his name was so long its just three letters
- played Lucas Wolenczak on seaQuest DSV
- Cory's best friend on Boy Meets World
- Wilson West on "7th Heaven"
- Sabrina's befuddled boyfriend
- this Will was on Boy Meets World
- from West Philidelphia
- he bed Brenda and Kelly but married Toni
- he got electrocuted in "The Ice Storm"
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- might call a "time out"
- this O'Brien played Vada's love in "My Girl 2"
- first name Brian last name Green middle name is
- worked at the Peach Pit
- he and brother Marlon were white chicks
- Joey is older Andy is younger
- known for saying "woah"
- who Kate and Peter forgot
- played the son of a preacher
- there was Charlie, Julia, Claudia, Owen and...
20 Clues: from West Philidelphia • might call a "time out" • worked at the Peach Pit • known for saying "woah" • who Kate and Peter forgot • Wilson West on "7th Heaven" • played the son of a preacher • Joey is older Andy is younger • Sabrina's befuddled boyfriend • this Will was on Boy Meets World • Cory's best friend on Boy Meets World • played Lucas Wolenczak on seaQuest DSV • ...
The Telltale Heart 2016-10-17
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- The will to take big or bold risks
- A form of mocking or disbelief
- Tell or instruct someone to do a task
- A small opening or crack on a surface
- A dramatic gesture to emphasize someones words
- A belief that is uncertain
- Showing mental discernment and being sagacious
- Done something by yourself that is noticeable or remarkable
- Showing a lot of feeling or passion in certain things
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- Believing or behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards
- The act of suffocation or unable to breath
- Something that is talked about or debated a lot
- A piece of lumber on a cross section
- A state of quality or emotion that is intense
- Can write or read in a easily or in a smooth motion
- Concealment of someones feelings or thoughts
- A horn or noise calling soldiers to their quarters
- Have a certain part illuminated to make the object appear smaller
18 Clues: A belief that is uncertain • A form of mocking or disbelief • The will to take big or bold risks • A piece of lumber on a cross section • Tell or instruct someone to do a task • A small opening or crack on a surface • The act of suffocation or unable to breath • Concealment of someones feelings or thoughts • A state of quality or emotion that is intense • ...
Blood and Heart 2025-03-12
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- Dang, this is gonna go right to my lungs
- makin' faces, makin' paces
- Halt! Thou shalt not pass
- Fancy way to say lungs
- Not as good as an A cell :/
- All veins lead to home
- I'm seeing red
- Me n oxygen are binding, nbd
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- Hey, pass the oxygen. I'm chokin'!
- Big eater
- I'm immune to it
- Kinda wormy
- creak creak, creak creak
- Stop, clot, and roll
- Quick! Send oxygen!
- comin' from the lungs
- Dang, this is gonna go right to my heart
- All blood leads to rome
18 Clues: Big eater • Kinda wormy • I'm seeing red • I'm immune to it • Quick! Send oxygen! • Stop, clot, and roll • comin' from the lungs • Fancy way to say lungs • All veins lead to home • All blood leads to rome • creak creak, creak creak • Halt! Thou shalt not pass • makin' faces, makin' paces • Not as good as an A cell :/ • Me n oxygen are binding, nbd • Hey, pass the oxygen. I'm chokin'! • ...
Circulatory System 2023-04-22
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- upper chamber on right side of heart
- group of cells working together to perform function
- tissue sends electric messages
- comes from food we eat
- liquid cells are filled with
- system of blood vessels in the heart
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- Upper chamber on left side of heart
- comes from air we breathe
- smallest blood vessels
- connects to circulatory system to get oxygen
- tissue contracts to produce movement
- carries food and gasses to cells
- human body is made of many different kinds
- blood flows away from heart in vessels called
- tissue that gives bodies structure
- blood flows back to the heart in vessels called
16 Clues: smallest blood vessels • comes from food we eat • comes from air we breathe • liquid cells are filled with • tissue sends electric messages • carries food and gasses to cells • tissue that gives bodies structure • Upper chamber on left side of heart • upper chamber on right side of heart • tissue contracts to produce movement • system of blood vessels in the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2022-10-22
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- BPM (sinus rhythm) above 100
- This artery takes blood to the lungs
- These spread the electrical signals for the heart to pump
- This is where the electrical stimulus starts
- These chambers pump blood away
- The largest artery
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- Inner layer of heart made of epithelial cells
- Smaller than veins
- This occurs to reduce peripheral resistance
- The cells that make up heart muscle
- The top BP reading
- Tough outer layer of the heart
- The outermost layer of veins and arteries
- This layer of the heart is made from muscle
- Smaller than arteries
- This increases by 50% when pregnant
16 Clues: Smaller than veins • The top BP reading • The largest artery • Smaller than arteries • BPM (sinus rhythm) above 100 • Tough outer layer of the heart • These chambers pump blood away • The cells that make up heart muscle • This increases by 50% when pregnant • This artery takes blood to the lungs • The outermost layer of veins and arteries • ...
Anatomy of the heart 2023-04-25
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- Hollow spaces within the heart
- Name for two very large veins
- Vessel that transports oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells and carries away carbon dioxide and other waste products
- Chamber located at the top of the heart that receives blood
- Chamber located at the bottom of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
- The innermost layer of the heart’s wall
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- The outer layer of the heart’s wall
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- The middle layer of the heart’s wall
- Tissue that separates the left and right sides of the heart
- Vessel that transports deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- Main artery of the body
- Prevent the backward flow of blood
14 Clues: Main artery of the body • Name for two very large veins • Hollow spaces within the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • Prevent the backward flow of blood • The outer layer of the heart’s wall • The middle layer of the heart’s wall • The innermost layer of the heart’s wall • Vessel that transports oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...
cardiovascular 2025-05-08
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- the muscular tissue that forms the middle layer of the heart wall
- muscular chamber that pumps blood
- the innermost layer of tissue that lines the heart chambers and valves
- Artery- the system of transportation of blood
- the smallest type of blood vessel
- a type of blood cell
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- a chamber in the heart hat receives blood
- large vein carrying the heart
- largest artery in the human body, carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- a double-layered sac that surrounds the heart and its roots
- blood vessels that carryfrom the body's tissues back to the heart
- small colorless cell in the blood
- white blood cells
- Vein-a blood vessel that carries oxygen
- a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away
15 Clues: white blood cells • a type of blood cell • large vein carrying the heart • muscular chamber that pumps blood • small colorless cell in the blood • the smallest type of blood vessel • Vein-a blood vessel that carries oxygen • a chamber in the heart hat receives blood • Artery- the system of transportation of blood • a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away • ...
CVS 2023-04-03
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- What term refers to the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with oxygen and nutrients?
- Which is the largest artery in the body?
- What is the name for a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?
- What is the name for a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart?
- What is the name for the blockage of a blood vessel by a traveling clot or other foreign material?
- What is the smallest type of blood vessel in the body called?
- What is the term for the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel?
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- What is the term for the muscular tissue of the heart?
- What is the term for a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure?
- What is the name for the disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, leading to narrowing and potential blockages?
- What is the name of the device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm?
- What is the medical term for high blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and other health problems?
- During which phase of the cardiac cycle does the heart muscle contract?
- What is the test called that measures the electrical activity of the heart?
- During which phase of the cardiac cycle does the heart muscle relax?
15 Clues: Which is the largest artery in the body? • What is the term for the muscular tissue of the heart? • What is the smallest type of blood vessel in the body called? • During which phase of the cardiac cycle does the heart muscle relax? • What is the name of the device that helps regulate the heart's rhythm? • ...
Yr 8 Revision 2017-03-30
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- We breathe this in as a reactant.
- A buildup of this can cause heart diseases.
- We can check for this using cobalt chloride paper.
- This substance goes cloudy in the presence of carbon dioxide.
- A clogging-up of the arteries that supply the heart with blood.
- The artery leading to the body.
- The largest vein in your neck.
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- The part of the heart with the thickest muscle.
- The organ that pumps blood around the body.
- The part of the blood that carries oxygen.
- The process of releasing energy in cells.
- These vessels carry blood to the body.
- These carry blood into the heart.
- The liquid part of the blood, yellow in colour.
- These occur when the heart cannot get enough oxygen-rich blood.
- The organ that facilitates breathing.
16 Clues: The largest vein in your neck. • The artery leading to the body. • We breathe this in as a reactant. • These carry blood into the heart. • The organ that facilitates breathing. • These vessels carry blood to the body. • The process of releasing energy in cells. • The part of the blood that carries oxygen. • The organ that pumps blood around the body. • ...
crossword 2018-11-14
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- Easy transportation of water, nutrients and cells around body
- Clot blood at the part of an injury
- Squeezed by the muscular tissue to send blood around body or to the lung
- pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries
- On top of heart each side which collects the blood
- Carries substances such as gases, nutrients to individual cells
- When blood return to heart it has less oxygen(very dark red)
- attack Cells die and unable to pump blood
- mass index BMI
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- Inside of a vessel
- stenosis When heart has to work hard to push blood through
- Blood vessels carry blood away from heart
- system Removes wastes from cells
- Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow
- rate Number of heart beatings in a minutes/seconds
- blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood
16 Clues: mass index BMI • Inside of a vessel • system Removes wastes from cells • Clot blood at the part of an injury • blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood • Blood vessels carry blood away from heart • attack Cells die and unable to pump blood • Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow • pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-09-13
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- Term indicating chest pain or discomfort when the heart isn't receiving enough oxygen-rich blood
- Term indicating having no symptoms
- Acquired or hereditary disease of the heart muscle
- A rare disorder in which the blood doesn't clot in the typical way
- Known as high blood pressure
- Conditions that are sudden in onset
- Benign growths made of blood vessels
- A tumor that is not cancerous
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- Known as a heart attack where blood flow to the heart is blocked
- Instrument that allows you to hear body sounds such as breathing and heartbeat
- Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow
- Inflammation of the pericardium
- Conditions that continue over an extended period of time
- Known as a rapid/fast heartbeat
- Pressure in the arteries while the heart beats
- Abnormally low blood pressure
16 Clues: Known as high blood pressure • Abnormally low blood pressure • A tumor that is not cancerous • Inflammation of the pericardium • Known as a rapid/fast heartbeat • Term indicating having no symptoms • Conditions that are sudden in onset • Benign growths made of blood vessels • Pressure in the arteries while the heart beats • Acquired or hereditary disease of the heart muscle • ...
Retrieval 2025-10-07
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- A vessel that transports blood away from the heart.
- The main and largest artery in the body.
- The increase in muscle size.
- A vessel that transports blood toward the heart.
- The valve located between the right atrium and ventricle.
- The end of a muscle attached to the bone being pulled.
- A large vein (Superior/Inferior) that returns blood to the heart.
- A type of muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens.
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- A rigid rod that rotates around a fulcrum.
- A muscle whose contraction is responsible for producing a movement.
- A muscle that assists an agonist.
- An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
- The fluid component of blood.
- A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
- A muscle that opposes the action of an agonist.
- Relating to the heart.
16 Clues: Relating to the heart. • The increase in muscle size. • The fluid component of blood. • A muscle that assists an agonist. • The main and largest artery in the body. • A rigid rod that rotates around a fulcrum. • A muscle that opposes the action of an agonist. • A vessel that transports blood toward the heart. • An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood. • ...
health crossword 2023-12-12
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- a problem with the rhythm of one’s heartbeat
- the large arteries become stiffer and less elastic
- a condition where the heart suddenly stops beating
- when blood flows through the arteries at a higher pressure
- a waxy fat like substance made by the liver and obtained from food
- when the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
- when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked
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- when the flow of blood to the heart is blocked causing the heart to be deprived of oxygen
- diseases that effect the heart or blood vessels
- test that records the hearts electrical activity
- the older one gets the more likely they are to develop a heart disease
- excess body fat
- a disease in which plaque builds up inside the arteries
- unhealthy practice involving cigarettes
- not getting enough of this can increase risk of heart disease
15 Clues: excess body fat • unhealthy practice involving cigarettes • a problem with the rhythm of one’s heartbeat • when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked • diseases that effect the heart or blood vessels • test that records the hearts electrical activity • the large arteries become stiffer and less elastic • a condition where the heart suddenly stops beating • ...
Cardovascular Crossword 2025-05-06
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- a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
- muscular chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- a vital part of the body's immune system, playing a key role in fighting infections and defending against foreign invaders
- the smallest type of blood vessel in the body
- tiny cell fragments in the blood that play a crucial role in blood clotting, preventing and stopping bleeding
- muscular tissue that forms the middle layer of the heart wall
- functional components of blood responsible for transporting gases and nutrients throughout the human body
- a double-layered sac that surrounds the heart and its roots
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- a blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs back to the heart
- the largest artery in the human body, carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- a chamber in the heart that receives blood from the body or lungs and pumps it into a ventricle
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the body's tissues back to the heart.
- the innermost layer of the heart wall, lining the chambers and valves
- a major blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart's right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation
- a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
15 Clues: the smallest type of blood vessel in the body • a double-layered sac that surrounds the heart and its roots • muscular tissue that forms the middle layer of the heart wall • the innermost layer of the heart wall, lining the chambers and valves • a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart • ...
circulatory system 2025-05-06
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- a very small blood vessel that connects arterioles (small arteries) to venules (small veins)
- a large vein that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- an architectural space, an entry chamber in the heart, or a cavity in other biological systems.
- a chamber or cavity, either in the heart or the brain
- a small, colorless cell fragment in the blood that plays a crucial role in blood clotting.
- a white blood cell, also known as a white blood corpuscle, that plays a crucial role in the body's immune system.
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs back to the heart
- a blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- the muscular middle layer of the heart wall
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- double-walled sac of tissue that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels.
- a thick-walled blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- the body's main artery, a large blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- a type of blood cell responsible for carrying oxygen to the body's tissues and transporting carbon dioxide back to the lungs.
- the innermost layer of tissue lining the heart's chambers and valves.
- a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
15 Clues: the muscular middle layer of the heart wall • a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart • a chamber or cavity, either in the heart or the brain • a large vein that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart. • the innermost layer of tissue lining the heart's chambers and valves. • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs back to the heart • ...
Presidential/African American/Heart History Facts 2019-01-31
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- This month highlights heart disease awareness, honors US Presidents, celebrates the legacy of African American contributions and culture, and is all about LOVE.
- This American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States also died of congestive heart failure.
- He suffered an heart attack in his home in Stamford Connecticut at the age of 53 after achieving 137 home runs, 734 RBI(s) and a batting average of .311
- What is the most common form of Heart Disease?
- Which President's Executive order established the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971 federalizing President’s Day?
- This term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades, from the 1500s to the 1800s.
- This African American woman was Stanford University’s Dean over Diversity and Leadership for Stanford’s School of Medicine, and professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
- Which African American physician was one of the first to perform successful open-heart surgery, operating on the pericardium to repair a stab wound to the chest?
- How many US Presidents were born in February?
- Which President died in the month of February?
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- How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges?
- What is the total number of terms all 45 US Presidents have collectively served?
- Name the US President who died in February
- Which African American physician achieved 3 historic 1st enrolling in a segregated medical school in the south, becoming a resident at Baylor, and elected as the president of the National Medical Association?
- What annual month observance in Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It began as a way for remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora?
- Which President is Number 22 and 24?
- Which African American physician developed the HEART Program (Helping Everyone Assess Risk Today) to screen churches and community groups for heart disease and stroke risk?
- This champion of women's health, poet, dancer, author, died at 86 from complications of heart disease.
- What day was originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, and became a popular holiday after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, as a means of creating more three-day weekends for the nation’s workers?
- This disease kills more than 600,000 people.
20 Clues: Which President is Number 22 and 24? • Name the US President who died in February • This disease kills more than 600,000 people. • How many US Presidents were born in February? • What is the most common form of Heart Disease? • Which President died in the month of February? • How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges? • ...
Presidential/African American/Heart History Facts 2019-01-31
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- Name the US President who died in February
- Which African American physician developed the HEART Program (Helping Everyone Assess Risk Today) to screen churches and community groups for heart disease and stroke risk?
- Which President is Number 22 and 24?
- Which President died in the month of February?
- What annual month observance in Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It began as a way for remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora?
- How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges?
- This champion of women's health, poet, dancer, author, died at 86 from complications of heart disease.
- He suffered an heart attack in his home in Stamford Connecticut at the age of 53 after achieving 137 home runs, 734 RBI(s) and a batting average of .311
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- This month highlights heart disease awareness, honors US Presidents, celebrates the legacy of African American contributions and culture, and is all about LOVE.
- This disease kills more than 600,000 people.
- This American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States also died of congestive heart failure.
- Which African American physician was one of the first to perform successful open-heart surgery, operating on the pericardium to repair a stab wound to the chest?
- This African American woman was Stanford University’s Dean over Diversity and Leadership for Stanford’s School of Medicine, and professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
- What day was originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, and became a popular holiday after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, as a means of creating more three-day weekends for the nation’s workers?
- Which African American physician achieved 3 historic 1st enrolling in a segregated medical school in the south, becoming a resident at Baylor, and elected as the president of the National Medical Association?
- How many US Presidents were born in February?
- This term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades, from the 1500s to the 1800s.
- What is the most common form of Heart Disease?
- What is the total number of terms all 45 US Presidents have collectively served?
- Which President's Executive order established the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971 federalizing President’s Day?
20 Clues: Which President is Number 22 and 24? • Name the US President who died in February • This disease kills more than 600,000 people. • How many US Presidents were born in February? • Which President died in the month of February? • What is the most common form of Heart Disease? • How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges? • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2022-08-05
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- / Blood vessel with very thin walls to exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
- Machine / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; measures the electrical activity of the heart
- / Root word often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning blood
- / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; the pericardial sack around the heart becomes inflamed due to this disease
- Heart Failure / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; the heart is not pumping blood through the left ventricle efficiently, causing reduced blood flow
- / Prefix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning fast
- / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning blood
- / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning echocardiogram
- / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; causes increased tension in the blood vessels; most often referred to as high blood pressure
- / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to measure pressure; often referred to as a blood pressure cuff
- Artery Disease / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; causes narrowing in the arteries around the heart
- / Pumps blood throughout the body
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- / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest
- / Root word often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning vessel
- / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to listen to sounds of the heart or other sounds
- / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning cardiovascular
- / Blood vessel with thick walls; carries blood away from the heart
- / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to inject x-ray dye around the heart during a cardiac catherization
- / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning process of recording
- / Distributes oxygen and nutrients throughout the body and transports waste away.
- / Blood vessel with thin walls, carries blood toward the heart
- / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest pain
- Monitor / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; it is a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over the course of a few days
- / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning premature ventricular contraction
24 Clues: / Pumps blood throughout the body • / Blood vessel with thin walls, carries blood toward the heart • / Blood vessel with thick walls; carries blood away from the heart • / Prefix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning fast • / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest • ...
Pumping Up Your Knowledge 2025-10-08
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- Very severe heart defect. Small left ventricle. Absent mitral and aortic valve.
- Second most common heart defect, Narrowing of pulmonary valve.
- Increases preload and afterload, decreases contractility, causes edema and dyspnea.
- Inflammation of the pericardial sac.
- Prolonged ischemia that causes irreversible damage to the heart muscle.
- Obstruction of venous flow leading to increased venous pressure, thrombosis.
- Occurs when arteries in limbs become narrowed by cholesterol-rich material called plaque.
- An opening that allows blood to flow to the left side of the heart without going to the lungs.
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- Closure after birth allows blood flow to reach the lungs only through the pulmonary arteries.
- Leak between a vascular graft and natural artery
- Primarily affects young children characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels throughout the body.
- Risk factors includes congenital heart defects, rheumatic heart disease, and central venous catheters.
- Common cause of blue baby syndrome. 4 classical heart malformations that present together.
- Causes 1/3 of death in the U.S. Narrowing or occlusion of coronary arteries.
- Occurs in children ages 5-15yrs, causes fever, inflammation of the joints, and heart
- Symptoms include tiring during feeding, weight loss or lack of weight gain,and diaphoresis.
16 Clues: Inflammation of the pericardial sac. • Leak between a vascular graft and natural artery • Second most common heart defect, Narrowing of pulmonary valve. • Prolonged ischemia that causes irreversible damage to the heart muscle. • Causes 1/3 of death in the U.S. Narrowing or occlusion of coronary arteries. • ...
Cardio/Respiratory Vocabulary 2020-04-05
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- to breathe in; to move air into the lungs
- valve consisting of three cusps of tissue located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart
- a clot or plaque formed inside of a blood vessel
- one of two valves in the heart composed of three semilunar-shaped cusps that prevent flow of blood back into the ventricles following ejection
- a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that conducts action potentials through cardiac muscle
- upper expanded part of the digestive tract between the esophagus below and the oral & nasal cavities above and in front
- blood flow through the system of blood vessels that carry blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the tissues of the body and back from the body to the right atrium
- process in which oxygen is used to oxidize organic fuel molecules, providing a source of energy as well as carbon dioxide and water
- graphic record of the heart’s electrical currents obtained with an electronic recording instrument
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- the membrane consisting of the epicardium & parietal pericardium and the outer fibrous pericardium
- any one of the air ducts conducting air from the trachea to the bronchioles
- contraction of the heart chambers during which blood leaves the chambers
- blood flow through the system of blood vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs and back from the lungs to the left atrium
- air tube extending from the larynx to the thorax, where it divides to form the two primary bronchi
- volume of blood pumped by either ventricle of the heart per minute
- one of two chambers of the heart that pumps blood into arteries
- valve consisting of two cusps of tissue located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
- period of relaxation of the heart chambers during which they fill with blood
- organ of voice production located between the pharynx and the trachea located in the lower part of the right atrium that gives rise to the atrioventricular bundle
- one of the two chambers of the heart that collects blood during ventricular contractions
- to breathe out or to move air out of the lungs
21 Clues: to breathe in; to move air into the lungs • to breathe out or to move air out of the lungs • a clot or plaque formed inside of a blood vessel • one of two chambers of the heart that pumps blood into arteries • volume of blood pumped by either ventricle of the heart per minute • contraction of the heart chambers during which blood leaves the chambers • ...
Medical Terminology Chapter 5 Vocab 2020-11-11
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- an event which the heart abruptly stops beating or develops an arrhythmia that prevents it from pumping blood
- a foreign object, such as a blood clot, a quantity of air or gas, or a bit of tissue or tumor, that is circulating in the blood
- a fatty substance that travels through the blood and is found in all parts of the body
- medications administered to reduce the workload of the heart by slowing the heartbeat
- all diseases of the heart muscle
- the increased output of urine
- damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery
- any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood
- a disorder characterized by lower than normal levels of red blood cells in the blood
- rapid irregular twitching of the muscular wall of the atria
- episodes of severe chest pain due to inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
- hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaque
- a diagnostic procedure in which a catheter is passed into a vein or artery and guided into the heart
- surgical removal of plaque buildup from the interior lining of an artery
- a condition in which venous circulation inadequate due to a partial vein blockage or leakage of venous valves
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- a localized weak spot or balloon-like enlargement of the wall of an artery
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- electronic equipment that externally shocks the heart to restore a normal cardiac rhythm
- surgical removal of the lining of a portion of a clogged carotid artery
- mechanically widening a narrowed or obstructed blood vessel
- the use of electrical shock to restore the heart's normal rhythm
- athersclerosis of the coronary arteries that reduces the blood supply to the heart muscle
- an abnormally slow resting heart rate, usually at a rate of less than 60 beats per minute
- medication that slows coagulation and prevents new dots from forming
- a deposit of fatty plaque on or within the arterial wall
- a loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat
- a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium
- a condition marked by the absence of all formed blood elements
- medications administered to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure
- the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus
30 Clues: the increased output of urine • all diseases of the heart muscle • a loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium • a deposit of fatty plaque on or within the arterial wall • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-11-04
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- denoting or relating to a valve formed of three triangular segments
- relating to or denoting the arteries which surround and supply the heart
- a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract
- a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart
- relating to the heart
- the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
- the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions
- the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
- a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas
- one of two large chambers toward the bottom of the heart
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- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
- the process of becoming smaller.
- a partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
- a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe
- denoting or relating to the mitral valve
- a red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises four subunits
- a small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood and involved in clotting
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
- a mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids
- any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood
- The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
25 Clues: relating to the heart • the process of becoming smaller. • a colorless, odorless reactive gas • denoting or relating to the mitral valve • a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart • one of two large chambers toward the bottom of the heart • denoting or relating to a valve formed of three triangular segments • ...
MOD 205 Review 1 2013-09-27
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- refers to the changing of the shape to view near objects
- wall in the center of the heart
- changes or modifies a word root
- circulating foreign substance
- patient on their back
- structure that lines the inner eyelid
- position used for pelvic exams
- a sac around the heart
- hardeing of an artery
- bulging of the arterial wall
- period of least blood pressure
- inflammation of a vein
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- irregular rhythm
- fatty deposits on the lining of blood vessels
- arteries on the surface of the heart
- ECG interference
- abnormal sound of blood flowing through valves
- contraction phase of the heart, most pressure
- controls the size of the pupil
- the job the sa node performs
- care after procedure or surgery
- inflammation of the heart lining
- tube connecting the middle ear and throat
- between the left leg and a central point of rt and lt arm
- patient on their stomach
25 Clues: irregular rhythm • ECG interference • patient on their back • hardeing of an artery • a sac around the heart • inflammation of a vein • patient on their stomach • the job the sa node performs • bulging of the arterial wall • circulating foreign substance • position used for pelvic exams • controls the size of the pupil • period of least blood pressure • wall in the center of the heart • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary Pt. 1 2017-09-25
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- inflammation of the pericardium
- ability of cells to respond to electrical impulses
- circulation that provides blood to and from the lungs
- cardiac rest phase
- force in peripheral vessels that is opposing
- amount of blood returning to the RA
- inner structures of the heart including valves
- rate of electrical conduction
- pumping chambers of the heart
- pressure needed to eject the blood
- cardiac compression d/t excess fluid accumulation
- cardiac contraction
- blood pumped out every minute
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- circulation that provides blood throughout the body
- pacemaker of the heart
- cardiac work phase
- water retainer
- rate of contraction
- d/t loss of elasticity of pericardium
- force of blood on the walls of BVs
- ability of cells to conduct electrical impulses
- reflects the force of each contraction
- caused by bacteria
- Cardiac relaxation
- ability to generate an electrical impulse with no external nerve stimulus
- surrounds the heart for protection
- cardiac muscle
- strength of contraction
- receiving chambers of the heart
29 Clues: water retainer • cardiac muscle • cardiac work phase • cardiac rest phase • caused by bacteria • Cardiac relaxation • rate of contraction • cardiac contraction • pacemaker of the heart • strength of contraction • rate of electrical conduction • pumping chambers of the heart • blood pumped out every minute • inflammation of the pericardium • receiving chambers of the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2021-07-07
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- suffix meaning blood or blood condition
- combining for meaning clot
- combining form meaning artery or arteries
- combing form meaning white
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- medication that slows blood coagulation
- hardening of the arteries due to a build up of cholesterol plaque
- abnormally fast resting heart rate
- episodes of severe chest pain
- to control bleeding
- anemia marked by absence of all formed blood elements
- myocardial ______ heart attack
- loss of normal heartbeat rhythm
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- electric shock used to restore the heart's rhythm
- inflammation of veins
- a foreign object circulating in the blood
- blood poisoning caused by microorganisms and their toxins in the blood
- an agent that dissolved a thrombus
- suffix meaning a mixture or blending
- record of electrical activity of the heart
- to control bleeding
- mature red blood cells
- an abnormally slow resting heart rate
- the blockage of a vessel by an embolus
- combing form meaning aorta
- balloon like enlargement of an artery wall
26 Clues: to control bleeding • to control bleeding • inflammation of veins • mature red blood cells • combining for meaning clot • combing form meaning white • combing form meaning aorta • episodes of severe chest pain • myocardial ______ heart attack • loss of normal heartbeat rhythm • an agent that dissolved a thrombus • abnormally fast resting heart rate • ...
Anatomy Final S2 2024-04-29
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- Rate Number of heartbeats per minute
- Nodes Small, bean-shaped organs that filter lymph and store white blood cells
- Secretes enzymes to help with digestion
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood Cells Cells that protect the body from infections
- Coordinates movement and balance
- Pressure Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- Lobe Processes auditory information and memory
- Intestine Site of nutrient absorption into the bloodstream
- Sensors that monitor blood pressure and signal adjustments
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- Organ that stores and breaks down food
- Lobe Responsible for motor function and problem-solving
- Condition characterized by high blood pressure
- Proteins that identify and neutralize foreign invaders
- Build-up of plaque in arteries leading to reduced blood flow
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Response Body's defense against pathogens and foreign substances
- Produces bile to aid in digestion of fats
- Regulates basic life functions like breathing and heart rate
- Output Volume of blood pumped by the heart in one minute
20 Clues: Coordinates movement and balance • Rate Number of heartbeats per minute • Organ that stores and breaks down food • Secretes enzymes to help with digestion • Produces bile to aid in digestion of fats • Condition characterized by high blood pressure • Lobe Processes auditory information and memory • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-10-11
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- thin flexible tube is threaded through a blood vessel to the heart
- ventricular tachycardia
- meaning muscle contraction
- This condition is a disease of the blood vessels
- shortness of breath
- test that uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images
- meaning destruion
- myocardial infarction
- Also known as high blood pressure
- An ultrasound of the heart
- A muscular organ that pumps blood
- meaning removal
- records the heart's electrical activity
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- any cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart
- uses a magnetic field and radio waves
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- This occurs when the heart muscle can't pump blood as well as it should
- do not resuscitate
- These are problems with the heart's electrical conduction system
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood
- This is the liquid tissue that transports oxygen
- meaning slow
- hypertension
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood
- meaning beyond
25 Clues: meaning slow • hypertension • meaning beyond • meaning removal • meaning destruion • do not resuscitate • shortness of breath • myocardial infarction • ventricular tachycardia • meaning muscle contraction • An ultrasound of the heart • Also known as high blood pressure • A muscular organ that pumps blood • uses a magnetic field and radio waves • records the heart's electrical activity • ...
Anatomy and Physiology.WADE 2025-12-12
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- cell that builds bone
- artery, vessel carrying deoxygenated blood to lungs
- lower heart chamber that pumps blood
- largest artery carrying blood from the heart
- smaller airway branches inside the lungs
- protective outer covering of bones
- connective tissue linking bone to bone
- cell that breaks down bone
- oxygen-carrying molecule in red blood cells
- tiny vessel where gas exchange occurs
- one of the spine's interlocking bones
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- the longest and strongest bone
- muscle that contracts to help you breathe
- connective tissue linking muscle to bone
- upper heart chamber receiving blood
- throat region for air and food passage
- tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs in lungs
- cage, protects heart and lungs
- breastbone protecting heart and lungs
- vein, vessel returning oxygenated blood to heart
- major air passages leading into the lungs
- soft tissue in bones that makes blood cells
- windpipe carrying air to the bronchi
- flexible tissue cushioning joints
- voice box and airway structure
25 Clues: cell that builds bone • cell that breaks down bone • the longest and strongest bone • cage, protects heart and lungs • voice box and airway structure • flexible tissue cushioning joints • protective outer covering of bones • upper heart chamber receiving blood • lower heart chamber that pumps blood • windpipe carrying air to the bronchi • breastbone protecting heart and lungs • ...
Cardiovascular I 2020-04-07
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- Organelles that are more numerous in cardiac muscle tissue than other types of muscle tissue.
- Coronary arteries receive blood from this major vessel.
- The last part of the conduction pathway that receives the action potential before the ventricle contract.
- The slow depolarization seen in cardiac conduction cells of the heart, due to slow opening sodium channels.
- 1% of cells have these structures to allow them to drift gradually to threshold without nervous system input.
- The AV valves open when pressure is higher in the ____.
- These valves close when the heart ventricles first begin to contract.
- Cardiac veins empty into this special vessel on the heart.
- The phase of the action potential in contractile cells caused by calcium ions flowing into cells.
- Term for when the atria or ventricles are contracting.
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- Special structures in cardiac muscle that allow it to act as a unit (functional synctium)
- Gap junctions and desmosomes are found here.
- Ion that prolongs depolarization of contractile cells in the heart to allow the heart to eject blood.
- These valves close when the ventricles relax.
- Special term for the relaxation of atria or ventricles.
- The ion channels that open to cause the heart to relax.
- Arteries that supply blood to the myocardium of the heart
- The rate of action potentials at this conduction structures is 100bmp without autonomic nervous system influence.
- Ion that causes the sharp rise of the action potential in autorhythmic cells.
- This portion of the ECG represents atrial depolarization.
20 Clues: Gap junctions and desmosomes are found here. • These valves close when the ventricles relax. • Term for when the atria or ventricles are contracting. • Coronary arteries receive blood from this major vessel. • Special term for the relaxation of atria or ventricles. • The ion channels that open to cause the heart to relax. • ...
Circulatory System 2023-02-02
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- A type of circulation system where blood passes twice through the heart per circulation.
- system.
- A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is not wholly confined to tubes.
- Blood that is poor in oxygen.
- Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters.
- The liquid part of the blood that contains water, ions, proteins, nutrients, waste and gases.
- A type of blood vessel that transport blood at low pressure towards the heart from tissues and organs.
- A type of circulation system where blood passes once through the heart per circulation.
- A type of blood vessel that transports blood at high pressure away from the heart to organs and tissues.
- Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow.
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- A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs.
- Blood that is rich in oxygen.
- A liquid tissue that is transported around the circulatory system, consisting of plasma and cells.
- Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits.
- A type of blood vessel that allows the exchange of materials with tissues.
- The organ that pumps blood through the
- A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the organs and tissues.
- A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is completely confined to tubes.
18 Clues: system. • Blood that is rich in oxygen. • Blood that is poor in oxygen. • The organ that pumps blood through the • Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits. • Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters. • A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs. • Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow. • ...
Circulatory Crossword/Quiz 2012-10-30
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- clots/ what do you get when your blood gets clogged
- blood from the heart to arteries
- _____ blood away from the heart
- blocks the arteries to cause diseases
- are the smallest blood vessels called
- is carried away from arteries
- system is made up of blood, the heart and blood vessels
- attacks/________is a potential threat to your heart
- protein rich liquid that carries blood cells along
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- is one way to keep your heart healthy
- disease/what is the most common disease for the heart
- is when vessels and muscles help and control the flow of blodd
- are the larger blood vessels called
- tiny cells that help in blood clotting
14 Clues: is carried away from arteries • _____ blood away from the heart • blood from the heart to arteries • are the larger blood vessels called • is one way to keep your heart healthy • blocks the arteries to cause diseases • are the smallest blood vessels called • tiny cells that help in blood clotting • protein rich liquid that carries blood cells along • ...
Module 7 Dysrhythmias 2023-10-20
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- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Emergent intervention that restores heart function
- a common clinical manifestation of dysrhythmias
- A proteim complex in cardiac muscles that can be elevated in certain dysrhythmias
- "______ monitor" a device used to detect dysrhythmias
- The SA node is the natural ____ of the heart
- A heart rhythm originating from the AV node or the bundle of His
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- "Atrial _____" a rapid, irregular heartbeat originating in the atria.
- A heart rate greater than 100 bpm
- A heart rate less than 60 bpm
- Elevated levels of potassium that can alter heart function
- Possible clinical manifestation of a atrial dysrhythmia, can lead to stroke
- abnormal bulge in a blood vessel that can affect the heart's electrical system
- type of dysrhythmia associated with impaired SA function
14 Clues: Irregular heart rhythm. • A heart rate less than 60 bpm • A heart rate greater than 100 bpm • The SA node is the natural ____ of the heart • a common clinical manifestation of dysrhythmias • Emergent intervention that restores heart function • "______ monitor" a device used to detect dysrhythmias • type of dysrhythmia associated with impaired SA function • ...
The Circulatory and Excretory System 2023-01-23
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- Stores urine.
- The tube which urine leaves the body.
- Part of the blood that promotes clotting.
- Sticky, red fluid made up of water, plasma and cells.
- Type of circulation between the heart and different organs in the body.
- They carry the blood from the heart to the organs.
- A large vein carrying blood to the heart.
- They carry the blood from the organs to the heart.
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- Type of circulation between the heart and the lungs.
- The removal of toxins and waste products from the blood by the kidneys.
- A pair of organs that removes waste and extra fluid from the body.
- The largest artery of the body carrying blood away from the heart.
- Muscular organ that pumps blood.
- The tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
- They connect the arteries and veins and have very thin walls.
15 Clues: Stores urine. • Muscular organ that pumps blood. • The tube which urine leaves the body. • Part of the blood that promotes clotting. • A large vein carrying blood to the heart. • They carry the blood from the heart to the organs. • They carry the blood from the organs to the heart. • Type of circulation between the heart and the lungs. • ...
dustin.p.michle@lowes.com_Grade7_Chapter7_Crossword 2 2023-10-07
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- This is what the two upper chambers of your heart is called
- Each heart beat generates this in arteries
- Heart chambers walls are made of …………
- Doctors use it to listen to heart beat
- The heart is roughly of the size of your ………
- Surname of the person, who discovered circulation of blood
- The aquatic animals like fishes excrete cell waste as ………..
- The process of removal of wastes produced by cells of living organisms
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- Waste in the blood is removed by filtration at …………
- This is what the two lower chambers of your heart is called
- The waste dissolved on water is removed as …………….
- Urine is passed out through ……………
- It carries urine from kidneys to urinary bladder
- This acts as a circulatory fluid for sponges and hydra instead of blood
- These many number of chambers your heart has got it
15 Clues: Urine is passed out through …………… • Heart chambers walls are made of ………… • Doctors use it to listen to heart beat • Each heart beat generates this in arteries • The heart is roughly of the size of your ……… • It carries urine from kidneys to urinary bladder • The waste dissolved on water is removed as ……………. • Waste in the blood is removed by filtration at ………… • ...
The Heart & Blood Vessels 2025-03-23
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- monitors the blood pressure and connects to the CNS
- a build up of cholesterol deposits can cause strokes
- organs from pigs and other species
- Internal Pacemaker modified by the nervous system
- Sudden blockage of the blood vessels floating in the blood stream(bubbles, air and bacteria)
- Murmurs - disturbed in the blood flow can be a defective valve
- Return blood to the heart, thin layered wall
- results from closing heart valves
- Systolic count over the Diastolic
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- blood flows demo the right side of the lungs.
- Exchange solutes, water and gas through the body
- Refers to the amount of pressure in the arteries while the heart is resting in between beats.
- amount of the pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
- Pump blood away from the heart high pressure
- detects irregularities of heart beats by electrical activity
15 Clues: results from closing heart valves • organs from pigs and other species • Systolic count over the Diastolic • Pump blood away from the heart high pressure • Return blood to the heart, thin layered wall • blood flows demo the right side of the lungs. • Exchange solutes, water and gas through the body • Internal Pacemaker modified by the nervous system • ...
Rheumatic Fever & Heart Disease 2024-03-03
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- rheumatic heart disease is most commonly seen in _______
- the layer of the heart with the worst inflammation in Rheumatic heart disease
- to reduce the risk of rheumatic fever it is important to _____ strep infections
- rheumatic fever and disease are _____________ in nature
- severe complications of rheumatic fever are ________ if identified and treated quickly
- symptoms of rheumatic fever include fever, inflammation of the joints, skin, _______ system, and heart
- myocarditis often results in cardiomegaly and _____ side heart failure
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- in rheumatic heart disease, permanent damage has been caused to the heart ______
- delayed immune response to infection by the group A β-hemolytic ___________
- Scar tissue and inflammation of the valves may result in a ____________
- the most common conduction defect in rheumatic disease is ________ fibrillation
- rheumatic fever is most commonly seen in ________
- fibrin deposits surrounded by necrosis are called _______ bodies
- the percentage of people with rheumatic fever that end up with rheumatic heart disease
14 Clues: rheumatic fever is most commonly seen in ________ • rheumatic fever and disease are _____________ in nature • rheumatic heart disease is most commonly seen in _______ • fibrin deposits surrounded by necrosis are called _______ bodies • myocarditis often results in cardiomegaly and _____ side heart failure • ...
unit 5 lab 2022-12-08
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- The bottom of the heart is called the _____ because during fetal development it is on the top.
- heart
- meaning process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- The wall between the right and left ventricles
- The wall between the right and left atria
- As the arteries begin to slim down and branch out, the blood flows into
- The heart lies in the area of the chest called the
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- The term for the double layered sac that contains the heart is
- hypertension = hyper-, excessive/high + -tension, pressure
- commonly referred to as a heart attack
- A patient who has experienced arteriorrhexis has suffered what serious event
- As blood enters the heart and flows through it, it’s directed by different
- is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- valve separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery
- vessel
15 Clues: heart • vessel • commonly referred to as a heart attack • The wall between the right and left atria • The wall between the right and left ventricles • The heart lies in the area of the chest called the • is a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall • hypertension = hyper-, excessive/high + -tension, pressure • ...
10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 1 2022-03-11
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- walls that are only one endothelial cell in thickness.
- on the heart caused by fluid in the pericardial______
- often associated with Marfan syndrome.
- of plaque from an artery ___________
- of a heart valve ___________
- layer of the heart wall.
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- large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- phase of the heartbeat: _________tole
- of the electricity in the heart___
- removal of plaque from the inner lining of an artery _________
- designed to detect body movement and automatically increase or decrease paced heart rates based on levels of physical activity.
- of the artery leading to the lungs from the heart ____
- are measured in the blood as evidence of a_____
- of magnetic waves at the heart to produce images of its structure _________
- ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth, and blood from the aorta flows through it into the____
15 Clues: layer of the heart wall. • of a heart valve ___________ • of the electricity in the heart___ • of plaque from an artery ___________ • phase of the heartbeat: _________tole • often associated with Marfan syndrome. • are measured in the blood as evidence of a_____ • on the heart caused by fluid in the pericardial______ • ...
Circulatory System 2023-10-29
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- carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- structers that open and close to control blood flowhrough the heart
- brings oxygen-poor blood from your upper body to your heart
- a cell that fights off infections
- a cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
- a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
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- either of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood through the arteries
- the artery that carries blood from the right venticle to the lungs
- the body's system
- two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood.
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- is a tiny blood vessel that connects arteries to veins
- a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- a tube which blood flows
15 Clues: the body's system • a tube which blood flows • a cell that fights off infections • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • a cell that carries oxygen throughout the body • carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium • a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot • two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood. • ...
Circulatory System 2023-10-29
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- either of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood through the arteries
- a cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
- carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood.
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- the body's system
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- is a tiny blood vessel that connects arteries to veins
- structers that open and close to control blood flowhrough the heart
- a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot
- brings oxygen-poor blood from your upper body to your heart
- a tube which blood flows
- the artery that carries blood from the right venticle to the lungs
- a cell that fights off infections
- a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
15 Clues: the body's system • a tube which blood flows • a cell that fights off infections • a cell that carries oxygen throughout the body • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot • carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium • two upper chambers in the heart that receive blood. • ...
HYPERTENSION 2025-09-12
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- The left side handles pure _____ rich blood and pumps it to the entire body.
- Relaxation / Expansion of heart
- Contraction and relaxation involuntary.
- Resistance that must be overcome to push blood through the circulatory system and create flow (write in short form)
- Contraction of heart
- long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated
- _________hypertension can cause damage to vital body organs
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- _____________Carry blood from the heart to tissues
- A property of heart where Contraction and relaxation happen at same time
- Middle layer of heart
- Site of gas and nutrient exchange
- The amount of blood your heart pumps out every minute (write in short form)
- Return blood to the heart from tissues
- ___node is the anatomical pacemaker, that initiates the electrical impulse (write in short form)
- Passing of impulses from one fiber to another fiber.
15 Clues: Contraction of heart • Middle layer of heart • Relaxation / Expansion of heart • Site of gas and nutrient exchange • Return blood to the heart from tissues • Contraction and relaxation involuntary. • _____________Carry blood from the heart to tissues • Passing of impulses from one fiber to another fiber. • _________hypertension can cause damage to vital body organs • ...
1B_6_4_CW1 2018-11-06
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- diabetes mellitus
- chest x-ray
- congestive heart failure
- dilation and curettage
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- cerebrovascular accident
- complete blood count
- cholesterol
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- coronary artery disease
- computerized tomography
- computerized axial tomography
- delivery
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- do not resuscitate
- cerebrospinal fluid
- congenital heart disease/coronary heart disease
- complains of
- cubic centimeters
- catheter
- clear
- creatine phosphokinase
- circumsicion
- chest physical therapy
- dead on arrival
- calorie
- central nervous system
- diagnosis
27 Clues: clear • calorie • catheter • delivery • diagnosis • chest x-ray • cholesterol • complains of • circumsicion • dead on arrival • diabetes mellitus • cubic centimeters • do not resuscitate • cerebrospinal fluid • complete blood count • dilation and curettage • creatine phosphokinase • chest physical therapy • central nervous system • coronary artery disease • computerized tomography • congestive heart failure • ...
Stems 14 2025-02-05
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- Bone-forming cell, Bone-building cell
- Bone infection, Bone inflammation
- People’s advocate, Democratic
- Irregular, Occasional
- Heart study, Cardiovascular science
- Inhabitants, Residents
- Isolate, Separate
- Identical, Purebred
- Spore formation, Spore development
- Criticize, Censure
- Crown, Halo
- Heart-related, Cardiovascular
- Atomic, Radioactive
- Crowd, Mass
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- Isolation, Seclusion
- heart graph, EKG
- Standardize, Normalize
- same sound, same word
- Sociable, Outgoing
- Crowning, Enthronement
- Well-liked, Famous
- Generous, Benevolent
- Form, Initiate
- Core, Center
- Assemble, Gather
25 Clues: Crown, Halo • Crowd, Mass • Core, Center • Form, Initiate • heart graph, EKG • Assemble, Gather • Isolate, Separate • Sociable, Outgoing • Well-liked, Famous • Criticize, Censure • Identical, Purebred • Atomic, Radioactive • Isolation, Seclusion • Generous, Benevolent • same sound, same word • Irregular, Occasional • Standardize, Normalize • Crowning, Enthronement • Inhabitants, Residents • ...
Conditions 3 Crossword 2025-02-07
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- A blue discolouration of the skin
- Inflammation of the pericardium
- Shortness of breath
- Arterial blood gases
- rapid heart rate
- Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
- inflammation of the lungs
- coronary artery bypass graft
- Increased rate and depth of breathing
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- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- variation of normal heart rhythm
- DM
- Chest pain
- Electrocardiogram
- slow heart rate
- hypertension
- Inadequate O2 delivery to tissues
- hormone produced by the pancreas
- collapse of lung
- Mucous secretions ejected through mouth
20 Clues: DM • Chest pain • hypertension • slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • collapse of lung • Electrocardiogram • Shortness of breath • Arterial blood gases • inflammation of the lungs • coronary artery bypass graft • Inflammation of the pericardium • variation of normal heart rhythm • hormone produced by the pancreas • A blue discolouration of the skin • Inadequate O2 delivery to tissues • ...
Chapter 13 2021-12-17
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- of electric activity of the
- inflammation within the heart
- pertaining to heart strengthener
- infarct- area of tissue death in the heart muscle
- presence of pain in the chest
- presence of partition
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- condition of slow heart strengthener
- rapid or fast heart rate
- surgical repair of vessels
- presence of heart muscle
- inflammation around the heart presence
- used to examine the chest
12 Clues: presence of partition • rapid or fast heart rate • presence of heart muscle • used to examine the chest • surgical repair of vessels • of electric activity of the • inflammation within the heart • presence of pain in the chest • pertaining to heart strengthener • condition of slow heart strengthener • inflammation around the heart presence • ...
Parts of the Body 2020-06-17
Valentine's Day 2023-02-14
Filip´s pairs of words 2024-02-29
Cardiovascular system 2020-01-26
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- Vena Cava Carries deoxygenated blood from the body.
- Valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
- Valve Controls the opening between the right atrium and the right ventricle. This valve has three leaflets/cusps.
- Ventricle Receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery
- of His AV bundle in which the AP travels through to reach the ventricles
- Atrium pumps blood from vena cava into right ventricle
- Valve Heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.
- Node Pacemaker of the heart.
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- amount of chambers
- The thick middle layer that develops the pressure required to pump blood through the vessels.
- Branches electrical signal travels from AV bundle travel through these branches located in the interventricular septum
- Inner layer of the heart lining the chambers to reduce friction and the blood passes through.
- base of heart
- Valve Heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Fibers Arise from the bundle branches at the bottom of the heart.They branch extensively and deliver the AP to the contractile cells
- Are part of the circulatory system
- red liquid that carries oxygen and circulates throughout the body
- Artery that carries blood directly from the heart to the rest of the body
- Node .1 second delay from receiving AP till it transmits it to the ventricles.
20 Clues: base of heart • amount of chambers • Node Pacemaker of the heart. • Are part of the circulatory system • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • Vena Cava Carries deoxygenated blood from the body. • Atrium pumps blood from vena cava into right ventricle • Valve Heart valve between the left ventricle and the aorta. • ...
Emergency Medicine 2025-08-26
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- Reviving someone
- Helps breathing in emergencies
- Vehicle for emergencies
- Loss of blood
- Device to restart heart
- Emergency room
- Keeps bone stable
- Severe injury
- Sorting patients in emergencies
- Body collapse from trauma
- First responder with training
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- Emergency heart stop alert
- Wound covering
- Passage for breathing
- Broken bone
- Immediate care given
- Heart rate, breathing, etc.
- Life-saving chest compressions
18 Clues: Broken bone • Loss of blood • Severe injury • Wound covering • Emergency room • Reviving someone • Keeps bone stable • Immediate care given • Passage for breathing • Vehicle for emergencies • Device to restart heart • Body collapse from trauma • Emergency heart stop alert • Heart rate, breathing, etc. • First responder with training • Helps breathing in emergencies • ...
Unit 10 Vocabulary 2023-05-31
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- The patient experienced a pulmonary _____, a blockage in the blood vessels of the lungs.
- The doctor detected abnormal heart sounds, known as _____, during the physical examination.
- The patient was diagnosed with _____ heart failure due to weakened heart muscle.
- The ultrasound revealed _____ enlarged kidneys in the patient.
- The patient presented with chest pain, a common symptom of _____.
- The cardiologist placed _____s on the patient's chest to monitor their heart rhythm.
- The electrical activity in the heart's _____ allows for efficient blood flow.
- The _____ of the heart are responsible for pumping blood to the rest of the body.
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- The patient exhibited _____, characterized by fluid retention and swelling.
- The _____ veins transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- The patient suffered a myocardial _____, commonly known as a heart attack.
- The patient reported experiencing chest discomfort during _____.
- During _____, the heart's ventricles relax and fill with blood.
- The _____ was surgically implanted to regulate the patient's heart rhythm.
14 Clues: The ultrasound revealed _____ enlarged kidneys in the patient. • During _____, the heart's ventricles relax and fill with blood. • The patient reported experiencing chest discomfort during _____. • The patient presented with chest pain, a common symptom of _____. • The _____ veins transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart. • ...
Circulatory System 2025-11-12
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- Cells that help to form clots
- This organ allow oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste products to pass into and out of cells
- are blood vessels that transport oxygenated blood from the heart to various parts of he body
- is the circulation with the Heart-All body parts-Heart route
- the condition where your blood does not clot the way it should
- It provides immunity by fending off pathogens and harmful microorganisms
- Two upper chambers of the human heart
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- high blood pressure
- Involved in transporting oxygen, nutrients to various parts of the body
- Two lower chambers of the human heart
- the condition where you don't have enough red blood cells
- are blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart from various parts of the body.
- is the type of blood cancer caused by a rise in the number
- is the circulation with the Heart-Lungs-Heart route
14 Clues: high blood pressure • Cells that help to form clots • Two lower chambers of the human heart • Two upper chambers of the human heart • is the circulation with the Heart-Lungs-Heart route • the condition where you don't have enough red blood cells • is the type of blood cancer caused by a rise in the number • is the circulation with the Heart-All body parts-Heart route • ...
Cardiac Conditions 2024-01-30
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- fluid status
- this type of myocardial infarction does not result in EKG changes
- EKG changes seen with total vessel occlusion
- mechanism utilizing the stretch of the myocardium
- this class of medication is used to reduce myocardial oxygen demand by decreasing the heart rate
- protein indicating cardiac cell death
- this medication prevents platelet aggregation
- systemic vascular resistance
- irreversible cardiac cell death
- intervention necessary for cardiac reperfusion
- this type of heart failure patient will have peripheral edema
- strength of each heart beat
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- this type of heart failure patient will present with dyspnea
- this lethal rhythm shows a flat line of the telemetry
- this lethal rhythm will present as a squiggly line
- stroke volume X heart rate
- this type of angina is similar to previous chest pains
- this class of medication aids with preventing cardiac remodeling
18 Clues: fluid status • stroke volume X heart rate • strength of each heart beat • systemic vascular resistance • irreversible cardiac cell death • protein indicating cardiac cell death • EKG changes seen with total vessel occlusion • this medication prevents platelet aggregation • intervention necessary for cardiac reperfusion • mechanism utilizing the stretch of the myocardium • ...
Cardio Puzzle 2023-06-21
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- upper chamber of the heart
- gas(waste)released by body cells
- innermost lining of blood vessels
- small artery
- abnormal swishing sound due to improper closure
- smallest type of blood vessel
- valve between the left atrium & left ventricle
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
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- relaxation phase of the heart
- specialized tissue in the wall in the atria
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- gas that enters the blood through the lungs
- beat of the heart
- electronic apparatus implanted in the chest to stimulate heart muscle
- inner lining of the heart
15 Clues: small artery • beat of the heart • inner lining of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • relaxation phase of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • gas(waste)released by body cells • innermost lining of blood vessels • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • Instrument to measure blood pressure • specialized tissue in the wall in the atria • ...
Cardiogenic Shock 2021-10-09
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- myoglobin troponin and creatinine kinase
- given via nasal cannula
- ultrasound of the heart
- ability of the heart muscles to squeeze
- lab for biomarkers for ventricular dysfunction
- an inotropic agent used to improve cardiac output
- test done that shows changes in heart rhythm
- the amount of blood the heart pumps each minute
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- the most common cause of cardiogenic shock
- a vasodilator often used for angina
- another term for chest pain
- accumulation of fluid in the lungs
- abnormal heart rhythm
- one of the types of cardiogenic shock
- diagnostic imaging
15 Clues: diagnostic imaging • abnormal heart rhythm • given via nasal cannula • ultrasound of the heart • another term for chest pain • accumulation of fluid in the lungs • a vasodilator often used for angina • one of the types of cardiogenic shock • ability of the heart muscles to squeeze • myoglobin troponin and creatinine kinase • the most common cause of cardiogenic shock • ...
CARDIAC! 2025-04-10
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- Blockage of blood vessel by clot
- Blood flowing through an organ or tissue
- Swelling due to fluid retention
- Reviving someone
- Irregular heartbeat
- Restricted or reduced blood and O2 flow
- Fast heart rate
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- Absence of any electrical activity in the heart
- Vasodilator used to relieve chest pain
- Air between the lung and chest wall, causing it to collapse
- Medication used for anaphylaxis
- Shock to the heart to restore a normal heart rhythm
- Slow heart rate
- Insufficient blood flow to organs
- High blood pressure
15 Clues: Slow heart rate • Fast heart rate • Reviving someone • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Medication used for anaphylaxis • Swelling due to fluid retention • Blockage of blood vessel by clot • Insufficient blood flow to organs • Vasodilator used to relieve chest pain • Restricted or reduced blood and O2 flow • Blood flowing through an organ or tissue • ...
Vital signs 2025-05-12
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- Close to normal range of body temperature
- first sound heard when taking blood pressure
- Slower than normal breathing
- Fast breathing
- High body temperature
- Heart rate
- blood pressure cuff
- signs Determines the internal health of organs
- Abnormal high blood pressure
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- Breathing rate
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- Armpit
- Inner ear
- Used to listen to internal sounds
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Buttocks
- Mouth
- Lower than normal blood pressure
- Head
- Last sound heard when taking blood pressure
20 Clues: Head • Mouth • Armpit • Buttocks • Inner ear • Heart rate • Breathing rate • Fast breathing • blood pressure cuff • High body temperature • Abnormally fast heart rate • Abnormally slow heart rate • Slower than normal breathing • Abnormal high blood pressure • Lower than normal blood pressure • Used to listen to internal sounds • Close to normal range of body temperature • ...
Circulatory System 2020-02-06
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- Organ that fills with oxygen and dispels carbon dioxide
- Returns blood to the heart from the lower body
- Carry oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to the body
- Control the flow of blood through the heart by opening and closing during contractions
- Top two chambers of the heart
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- Tiny blood vessels connecting the arteries and veins
- Returns blood to the heart from the upper body
- Bottom two chambers of the heart
- Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Muscular organ about the size of a fist, pumps blood throughout the circulatory system
- Main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to the body
- Carry carbon dioxide and waste towards the heart
12 Clues: Top two chambers of the heart • Bottom two chambers of the heart • Returns blood to the heart from the upper body • Returns blood to the heart from the lower body • Carry carbon dioxide and waste towards the heart • Tiny blood vessels connecting the arteries and veins • Organ that fills with oxygen and dispels carbon dioxide • ...
Main symptoms of Cardiovascular System Diseases determined by BP measurement. Specific symptoms of diseases of the cardiovascular system detected by laboratory methods. ECG and ECG in the various forms of congenital heart diseases 2025-03-18
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- A condition identified by ECG showing irregular heart rhythms and usually requiring medication.
- A sudden and severe reduction in heart rate or blood pressure, often associated with arrhythmias and requiring immediate intervention.
- A condition caused by coronary artery disease, where the heart is deprived of oxygen, often leading to chest pain.
- A diagnostic method that evaluates the electrical activity of the heart.
- A heart condition where one of the valves in the heart is narrowed, restricting blood flow. It may be detected on ECG.
- The abnormal heart sound that often signifies valve disease, frequently heard through a stethoscope.
- The test that looks for enzymes or proteins that indicate heart muscle damage, often elevated after a heart attack.
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- A term for reduced oxygen supply to the heart, which can be detected through ECG changes.
- A congenital defect where the heart's main artery is connected to the wrong chambers, detectable through ECG and imaging.
- The condition where blood pressure is consistently high, often leading to cardiovascular complications.
- A common laboratory test that measures cholesterol levels, often elevated in cardiovascular diseases.
- A common symptom in many heart conditions, where the heart fails to pump blood effectively, causing fluid buildup.
- A condition often seen in newborns with congenital heart disease, causing cyanosis, and detectable through clinical signs and ECG.
13 Clues: A diagnostic method that evaluates the electrical activity of the heart. • A term for reduced oxygen supply to the heart, which can be detected through ECG changes. • A condition identified by ECG showing irregular heart rhythms and usually requiring medication. • ...
