heart Crossword Puzzles

My Beating Heart 2022-11-17

My Beating Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. inadequate oxygen in tissues
  2. abnormal swishing sound
  3. diminished blood oxygen
  4. plaque accumulation
  5. aneurysm/o
  6. gas exhaled from the lungs
  7. Largest artery
  8. sinoatrial node
  9. drug used to block production of cholesterol
  10. atrial fibrillation
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  1. measures bp
  2. oxygen-poor blood
  3. fast heartbeat
  4. provide blood to the head, neck and brain
  5. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. slow heartbeat
  7. largest vein
  8. heartbeat

18 Clues: heartbeat • aneurysm/o • measures bp • largest vein • fast heartbeat • Largest artery • slow heartbeat • sinoatrial node • oxygen-poor blood • atrial fibrillation • plaque accumulation • abnormal swishing sound • diminished blood oxygen • gas exhaled from the lungs • inadequate oxygen in tissues • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • provide blood to the head, neck and brain • ...

Soldiers Heart Vocab 2026-02-05

Soldiers Heart Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. (n) a longing for something past; homesickness
  2. (n) courage in facing difficulties
  3. (n) a person who agrees or supports with an opinion
  4. (v) to praise extravagantly
  5. (adj) not logical or reasonable
  6. (adj) skillful, expert in the use of hands or mind
  7. (n) stern, unyielding, gloomy
  8. (adj) extremely careful; particular about details
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  1. (n) a commotion or fuss
  2. (v) without suffering and injury
  3. (n) danger
  4. (adj) intended to deceive or entrap; sly
  5. (v) a deep loud roar, from anger
  6. (v) to say again, repeat
  7. (adj) peaceable, friendly
  8. (adj) given to fighting, warlike, combative, aggressive
  9. (adv) cautiously, with great care
  10. (n) permanent unit of an army, commanded by a colonel

18 Clues: (n) danger • (n) a commotion or fuss • (v) to say again, repeat • (adj) peaceable, friendly • (v) to praise extravagantly • (n) stern, unyielding, gloomy • (adj) not logical or reasonable • (v) without suffering and injury • (v) a deep loud roar, from anger • (adv) cautiously, with great care • (n) courage in facing difficulties • (adj) intended to deceive or entrap; sly • ...

cardio 2024-04-26

cardio crossword puzzle
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  1. The lower chamber of the heart
  2. separates the left and right sides of the heart
  3. Scientific name of blood platelets
  4. Pressure when the heart is relaxing
  5. Scientific name of red blood cells
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  1. An instrument used to measure blood pressure
  2. The "watery" portion of blood
  3. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood
  4. Pressure when the heart is contracting
  5. Scientific name of white blood cells
  6. An instrument used to listen to heart sounds
  7. The middle, muscular layer of the heart
  8. The upper chambers of the heart

13 Clues: The "watery" portion of blood • The lower chamber of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Scientific name of blood platelets • Scientific name of red blood cells • Pressure when the heart is relaxing • Scientific name of white blood cells • Pressure when the heart is contracting • The middle, muscular layer of the heart • An instrument used to measure blood pressure • ...

Science Chapter 12 2025-02-24

Science Chapter 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in your body
  2. the number of times your heart beats per minute is your heart ____.
  3. the liquid part of the blood
  4. blood flows in only ___ direction
  5. William ____ was the first person to understand how blood circulates
  6. ____ blood cells that carry oxygen to all the parts of your body
  7. hollow organ with walls made of strong muscle
  8. bean-shaped organs that clean your blood
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  1. there are ____ main blood types
  2. blood vessels connecting arteries and veins
  3. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. small flap of tissue that stops blood from flowing backwards
  5. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  6. the push of blood through your vessels as your heart beats
  7. help form blood clots
  8. ____ blood cells help the body fight infection

16 Clues: help form blood clots • largest artery in your body • the liquid part of the blood • there are ____ main blood types • blood flows in only ___ direction • bean-shaped organs that clean your blood • blood vessels connecting arteries and veins • blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • hollow organ with walls made of strong muscle • ...

CHAPTER 10 - Cardiovascular, Blood, Immune, Lymphatic 2023-01-11

CHAPTER 10 - Cardiovascular, Blood, Immune, Lymphatic crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. largest lymphatic organ in the body
  3. transparent, colorless, tissue fluid
  4. white blood cells that combat infection
  5. outer lining covering the heart
  6. two-layer sac surrounding the heart
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  1. red blood cells that carry oxygen
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. middle, thick, muscular layer of the heart
  4. the immune system protects the body against _______
  5. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  6. muscular cone-shaped organ
  7. disease of excessive increase in white blood cells
  8. triggers an immune response in the body

14 Clues: largest artery in the body • muscular cone-shaped organ • outer lining covering the heart • red blood cells that carry oxygen • largest lymphatic organ in the body • two-layer sac surrounding the heart • transparent, colorless, tissue fluid • white blood cells that combat infection • triggers an immune response in the body • middle, thick, muscular layer of the heart • ...

Circulation and Respiration Review 2012-12-17

Circulation and Respiration Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Made in liver and lymph tissue that transport fats and help fight infections
  2. Also known as erythrocyte is disk-shaped and carries oxygen throughout the body
  3. A bacterial or viral infection of the lining of the lungs which causes the lungs to secrete large quantities of fluid
  4. A type of heart failure caused by a blockage of blood flow to heart muscles
  5. Small saclike structures at the end of the bronchial tubes
  6. Genetic defect that affects the chlorine gates of lung cell membranes causing the lungs to fill with a thick muscus
  7. Move blood back to the heart
  8. Two thin walled upper chambers; the pumping action of the heart
  9. People with type O can donate to people of any blood type
  10. A layer of slippery tissue that coats the outside of the heart which allows the heart to move easily
  11. Genetic disorder caused by a defect that causes hemoglobin to lump together
  12. People with type AB can receive any type of blood
  13. Painful condition when the pleura becomes inflammed
  14. Abnormal rushing or blowing sound caused by valve damage
  15. High blood pressure; makes the heart work harder thatn normal
  16. Thick vertical wall that divides the left artium and ventricle from the right atrium and ventricle
  17. Air rushes in to the lungs
  18. Also known as leukocyte which have no hemoglobin (colorless)
  19. A thick sheet of muscle that seperates the chest and abdominal cavities
  20. Contracting and pumping phase of heart action
  21. Hardening of the arteries
  22. Made in liver and helps in the clotting of blood
  23. Tiny-disk-shaped cell fragments produced in bone marrow that are important in blood clotting
  24. Air rushes from the lungs
  25. Connects the right atrium and right ventricle
  26. The body's largest artery which distributes blood throughout the body
  27. A form of cancer in which white blood cells are produced uncontrolled numbers crowding out normal cells cuasing pain and weakness
  28. Bronchial tubes branch many times to form smaller tubes
  29. Connects left atrium and left ventricle
  30. A disorder resulting from too little oxygen being transported to body cells
  31. Move blood away from the heart
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  1. The amount of force that blood exerts of the walls of the blood vessels
  2. Transports oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  3. Two thick walled lower chambers
  4. Is where blood cells are made; found in the end of long bones
  5. Master control unit of the heart; pacemaker of the heart
  6. Lining of the interior of the heart's chambers
  7. Caused by viruses that infect the respiratory system causing fever, sore muscles, and chest pain
  8. Rhythmic change of pressure in your arteries
  9. Contains various dissolved substances; is 55% of the total blood volume
  10. Allow blood to flow from each atrium into the corresponding ventricle
  11. Inflammation of the bronichal tube lining
  12. Condition occurs when the heart ceases to beat and twitches randomly
  13. When the blood pressure fall's to a critical low
  14. Relaxing and filling phase of the heart
  15. An allergic condition characterized by spasms of the broncial tube muscles making breathing difficult
  16. Transports blood from the heart to the lungs
  17. Two, large, spongy organs located inside the thoracic cavity on opposite dies of your heart
  18. Deposits of fatty material and calcium build up which make artery walls hard
  19. Caused by slow growing bacteria that infects the lungs and is more life threatening
  20. First to describe the circulation of blood accurately called the heart
  21. Uncontrolled growth of abnormal lung cells that crowd out normal cells
  22. A double membrane lining the inside of the rib cage providing lubrication
  23. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart; the body's largest veins
  24. Tough white sac that helps support and protect the heart as it pumps
  25. Progessive deterioration of the alveoli caused by malfunctioning enzymes
  26. Made in the liver and helps regulate the amount of water in blood
  27. An inherited disease that results in the inability to form blood clots
  28. Vessels that link the larger vessels
  29. Division of the trachea when it enters the thoracic cavity (one enters each lung)
  30. Hand-sized organ located in the abdomen that stores extra red blood cells
  31. A special iron-containing blood protein which binds easily to oxygen to give blood its red color

62 Clues: Hardening of the arteries • Air rushes from the lungs • Air rushes in to the lungs • Move blood back to the heart • Move blood away from the heart • Two thick walled lower chambers • Vessels that link the larger vessels • Relaxing and filling phase of the heart • Connects left atrium and left ventricle • Inflammation of the bronichal tube lining • ...

203A Cardiovascular System 2022-03-10

203A Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  2. very rapid, random inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart
  3. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. abbreviation for hypertension, high blood pressure
  6. local widening(dilation) of an arterial wall
  7. abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis; blood clot formation in a large vein
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  1. inflammation of the membrane (pericardium) surrounding the heart
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  4. thin-walled vessels that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart.
  5. gas released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation
  6. X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast material
  7. partition dividing the right and left atria and right and left ventricles

14 Clues: inner lining of the heart • Largest artery in the body • one of two lower chambers of the heart • local widening(dilation) of an arterial wall • double-layered membrane surrounding the heart • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • abbreviation for hypertension, high blood pressure • inflammation of the membrane (pericardium) surrounding the heart • ...

Cardiorespiratory System 2025-05-26

Cardiorespiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The valve that stops blood from backflowing from the left ventricle to left atrium
  2. Beats per minute
  3. Amount of air breathed in and out per breath
  4. Involved in gas exchange
  5. Amount of blood pumped out of heart per beat
  6. Breaths per minute
  7. Amount of blood pumped per minute
  8. Involved in gas exchange at the lungs
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  1. Deliver air into the lungs
  2. Tidal volume x Respiratory equals __________
  3. Cause Blood clots to stop bleeding
  4. Pumps blood away from the body and to the heart
  5. Pumps blood away from the heart and to the body
  6. Fight disease
  7. Warms and cleans air as you breathe it in
  8. The lower chambers of the heart
  9. The upper chambers of the heart
  10. Carry oxygen around the body
  11. Oxygenated blood is pumped from the left ventricle to the body via this structure

19 Clues: Fight disease • Beats per minute • Breaths per minute • Involved in gas exchange • Deliver air into the lungs • Carry oxygen around the body • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Amount of blood pumped per minute • Cause Blood clots to stop bleeding • Involved in gas exchange at the lungs • Warms and cleans air as you breathe it in • ...

love your heart 2018-02-27

love your heart crossword puzzle
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  1. if exercise is challenging, start with just ______ minute intervals
  2. when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the brain
  3. good cholesterol
  4. goal blood pressure for patients with hypertension (hint: one "blank" over "blank")
  5. most heart attacks occur on this day of the week
  6. butter and lard are high in this type of fat and harmful to heart health
  7. ______ grains are recommended for heart health
  8. consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure
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  1. goal blood pressure for patients without hypertension (hint: one "blank" over "blank")
  2. a class of drugs that lowers cholesterol
  3. a fast or irregular heart beat
  4. people at high risk for heart disease should talk to their doctor about taking this over the counter medication daily
  5. bad cholesterol
  6. when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the heart
  7. increase the variety of fruits and vegetables you consume by adding more of this to your diet (hint: red, yellow, green ...)
  8. a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids

16 Clues: bad cholesterol • good cholesterol • a fast or irregular heart beat • a class of drugs that lowers cholesterol • ______ grains are recommended for heart health • most heart attacks occur on this day of the week • a heart healthy fish high in omega-3 fatty acids • consuming less ______ can decrease blood pressure • when a blood clot blocks a vessel that feeds the heart • ...

Cardiac Emergencies and CPR 2024-01-02

Cardiac Emergencies and CPR crossword puzzle
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  1. Which finger is used for a finger sweep for adults?
  2. The first step in the adult chain of survival.
  3. Cardiac arrest frequently occurs without any what?
  4. Irregular heart rates can result in stopping what?
  5. The third step in the adult chain of survival.
  6. Stoppage of the heart all together.
  7. Number of rescue breaths given after the object is removed.
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  1. Should be administered first when a heart attack is detected.
  2. The minimum rate per minute of continuous chest compression.
  3. Permanent damage to the heart muscle is caused by cells not receiving what?
  4. A symptom of a heart attack.
  5. A symptom of a heart attack.
  6. How should you act in the presence of a heart attack?
  7. The third step in the pediatric chain of survival.
  8. Location of plaque buildup, leading to a heart attack.
  9. The second step in the adult chain of survival.
  10. If the chest does not rise on the second breath, you can assume the airway is what?

17 Clues: A symptom of a heart attack. • A symptom of a heart attack. • Stoppage of the heart all together. • The first step in the adult chain of survival. • The third step in the adult chain of survival. • The second step in the adult chain of survival. • Cardiac arrest frequently occurs without any what? • Irregular heart rates can result in stopping what? • ...

Vital Signs/CPR/1st Aid 2024-04-25

Vital Signs/CPR/1st Aid crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for heart rate
  2. meaning "Mouth"
  3. High body temperature
  4. Low heart rate
  5. What to do if someone is choking
  6. High heart rate
  7. High blood pressure
  8. AED Stands for
  9. Low blood pressure
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  1. What song to help keep beat during CPR
  2. Used to stop blood flow to a severely injured limb
  3. The most accurate location to take a pts temperature
  4. CPR stands for
  5. Closer to normal body temperature
  6. Instrument used to listen to pts heart
  7. The R in D.R.S stands for
  8. meaning "Ear"
  9. severe, life-threatening allergic reaction

18 Clues: meaning "Ear" • CPR stands for • Low heart rate • AED Stands for • meaning "Mouth" • High heart rate • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • High body temperature • The R in D.R.S stands for • Another name for heart rate • What to do if someone is choking • Closer to normal body temperature • What song to help keep beat during CPR • Instrument used to listen to pts heart • ...

Heart and Blood Flow Vocabulary 2024-10-16

Heart and Blood Flow Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  2. Pressure – The force of blood against the walls of the arteries as it is pumped by the heart.
  3. – Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, except for the pulmonary vein.
  4. – Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body, except for the pulmonary artery.
  5. Blood – Blood rich in oxygen, typically shown as red in diagrams, that flows from the lungs to the heart and then to the body.
  6. System – The system that moves blood throughout the body, including the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
  7. Blood – Blood low in oxygen, typically shown as blue in diagrams, that flows from the body to the heart and then to the lungs.
  8. – The two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
  9. – Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occurs between blood and tissues.
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  1. Vein – The vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
  2. – Flaps of tissue that prevent backflow of blood in the heart; includes tricuspid, mitral, pulmonary, and aortic valves.
  3. Artery – The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  4. – The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
  5. – The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body.
  6. – A gas that is vital for cell respiration and is carried by the blood from the lungs to the body's tissues.
  7. Cava – The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium. It includes the superior vena cava (from the upper body) and inferior vena cava (from the lower body).
  8. Dioxide – A waste gas produced by cells that is carried by the blood to the lungs for exhalation.

17 Clues: – The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood. • – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • – The two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart. • Vein – The vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. • ...

Cardiac Crossword 2019-11-21

Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardio means ______.
  2. A blood vessel that carry blood from the heart to the body.
  3. The 2 chamber on top of the heart.
  4. The red blood cells take this waste gas away from the cells.
  5. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a foreign substance or a blood clot that travels through the bloodstream.
  6. The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart.
  7. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  8. Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen.
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  1. Liquid part of the blood.
  2. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  3. Blodd Small fragments of cells that help in the clotting process.
  4. A Blood vessel that carry blood from the body to the heart.
  5. The Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside.
  6. The White blood cells are also called ______.
  7. Cardiovascular system is also called ______.
  8. A Protein that gives the red color to the blood.

16 Clues: Cardio means ______. • Liquid part of the blood. • The 2 chamber on top of the heart. • Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen. • The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart. • Cardiovascular system is also called ______. • The White blood cells are also called ______. • A Protein that gives the red color to the blood. • A recording of the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

Cardiac Crossword 2019-11-21

Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardio means ______.
  2. A blood vessel that carry blood from the heart to the body.
  3. The White blood cells are also called ______.
  4. Liquid part of the blood.
  5. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  6. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a foreign substance or a blood clot that travels through the bloodstream.
  7. The red blood cells take this waste gas away from the cells.
  8. A Blood vessel that carry blood from the body to the heart.
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  1. The 2 chamber on top of the heart.
  2. Blodd Small fragments of cells that help in the clotting process.
  3. Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen.
  4. Cardiovascular system is also called ______.
  5. A Protein that gives the red color to the blood.
  6. The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart.
  7. The Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside.
  8. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.

16 Clues: Cardio means ______. • Liquid part of the blood. • The 2 chamber on top of the heart. • Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen. • The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart. • Cardiovascular system is also called ______. • The White blood cells are also called ______. • A Protein that gives the red color to the blood. • A recording of the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-09-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  2. narrowing of a blood vessel
  3. radiographic image of the aorta
  4. inflammation of a valve (of the heart)
  5. radiographic image of a vein
  6. deficiency in blood (flow)
  7. hardening of the arteries
  8. excision of a vein
  9. exision of a fatty plaque
  10. visual examination (of the inside) of a blood vessel
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  1. inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  2. inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  3. composed of blood vessels
  4. inflammation of a vein
  5. hardening of a fatty plaque
  6. condition of a rapid heart
  7. stenosis narrowing pertaining to aorta
  8. excision within the artery
  9. inflammation of the muscle of the heart
  10. condition of a slow heart

20 Clues: excision of a vein • inflammation of a vein • composed of blood vessels • hardening of the arteries • exision of a fatty plaque • condition of a slow heart • condition of a rapid heart • excision within the artery • deficiency in blood (flow) • narrowing of a blood vessel • hardening of a fatty plaque • radiographic image of a vein • radiographic image of the aorta • ...

Systems and Organs in the Body 2021-11-01

Systems and Organs in the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. the blood that transports oxygen
  2. arteries branch out into these
  3. ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart
  4. the heart's lower chamber
  5. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. the tough, slippery that encloses the heart
  7. capillaries merge into these
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  1. the heart's upper chamber
  2. _____ circulation is transports blood between the heart and the lungs
  3. the system that includes the heart, veins, and arteries
  4. the organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  5. arterioles branch out into these
  6. ______ circulation is the flow of blood to the body except the lungs
  7. venules carry blood into these
  8. a straw colored liquid in the blood

15 Clues: the heart's upper chamber • the heart's lower chamber • capillaries merge into these • arteries branch out into these • venules carry blood into these • the blood that transports oxygen • arterioles branch out into these • a straw colored liquid in the blood • the tough, slippery that encloses the heart • ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart • ...

Ventricular Septal Defect 2020-11-09

Ventricular Septal Defect crossword puzzle
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  1. noninvasive procedure that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  2. complication that develops when the heart fails to pump enough blood to the body
  3. medications used to remove excess fluid
  4. pulmonary resistance causes ventricular...
  5. an infant with VSD may exhibit this symptom
  6. complication caused by increased BP in the lungs
  7. genetic disorder associated with VSD
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  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. invasive procedure that determines the size and local of a VSD
  3. extra heart sound that may be heard in person with VSD
  4. wall that separates ventricles of the heart
  5. medication used to increase contractility
  6. medications used to maintain a normal heart beat
  7. surgical treatment used for moderate to large defects
  8. surgical treatment used to decrease pulmonary blood flow
  9. treatment used to close smaller defects

16 Clues: lower chambers of the heart • genetic disorder associated with VSD • medications used to remove excess fluid • treatment used to close smaller defects • medication used to increase contractility • pulmonary resistance causes ventricular... • wall that separates ventricles of the heart • an infant with VSD may exhibit this symptom • ...

Junior Cycle - Circulatory System 2023-01-29

Junior Cycle - Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. shape of a red blood cells
  3. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs into the heart
  4. liquid part of the blood that carries dissolved nutrients
  5. blood vessel only one cell thick
  6. blood vessel with thick muscular wall and tiny lumen
  7. prevent blood flowing backwards
  8. red pigment in red blood cells
  9. the part of the heart with the thickest wall
  10. causes an increase in heart rate
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  1. part of the blood that fights infection
  2. type of blood cells that carries oxygen
  3. part of the blood responsible for clotting
  4. the blood vessel which carries blood from the heart to the lungs
  5. the blood vessel which carries deoxygenated blood into the heart
  6. muscular wall separates the left and right side of the heart

16 Clues: largest artery in the body • shape of a red blood cells • red pigment in red blood cells • prevent blood flowing backwards • blood vessel only one cell thick • causes an increase in heart rate • part of the blood that fights infection • type of blood cells that carries oxygen • part of the blood responsible for clotting • the part of the heart with the thickest wall • ...

Unit 5 Secondary Terms 2024-02-14

Unit 5 Secondary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a form of low blood pressure that occurs when standing up from sitting or lying down
  2. blocked artery caused by a blood clot
  3. fatty substance that travels through the blood and aids the production of cell membranes, some hormones, and vitamin D
  4. abnormal hemoglobin resulting in misshaped red blood cells
  5. veins abnormally swollen veins usually in superficial leg veins
  6. severe episodes of chest pain from inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
  7. peripheral arterial occlusive disease with attacks triggered by cold or stress
  8. medications that reduce the workload of the heart by slowing the heartbeat
  9. anemia in which red blood cells are larger than normal
  10. use of electrical shock to restore normal heart rhythm
  11. medication to decrease excess sodium and water in the blood by stimulating kidneys to secrete unrine
  12. venous wall and/or valves in the leg veins are not allowing blood flow back to the heart
  13. double-walled membraneous sac that encloses the heart
  14. heart abruptly stop beating or develops arrhythmia that prevents effective pumping of blood
  15. group of cardiac disabilities resulting from insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the heart
  16. rapid, irregular twitching of the muscular heart wall
  17. insufficient B12 necessary for red blood cell formation
  18. inflammation of a heart valve
  19. group of bone marrow disorders
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  1. procedure to evaluate how well blood flows through the coronary arteries during exercise
  2. occlusion/blockage of one or more coronary arteries from plaque buildup (heart attack)
  3. device for non-professional emergency use to deliver electrical shock to restore heart rhythm
  4. a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium
  5. complication of a blood transfusion resulting in an immune response
  6. sudden blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object
  7. failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow causing absence of all formed blood elements
  8. very rapid heartbeat beginning in the ventricles
  9. slows and prevents blood clots
  10. surgical removal of the lining of a clogged carotid artery
  11. damage to the heart muscle caused by a blood clot blocking a coronary artery
  12. medication used to dissolve or break down blood clots
  13. medication to prevent hypertension by blocking enzyme that causes blood vessels to contract
  14. foreign object such as a blood clot, air or gas, tissue, or tumor circulating the blood
  15. loss of normal rhythm of the heartbeat
  16. a deposit of plaque on/within the atrial arterial wall
  17. localized weak spot or balloon-like rupture in arterial wall

36 Clues: inflammation of a heart valve • slows and prevents blood clots • group of bone marrow disorders • blocked artery caused by a blood clot • loss of normal rhythm of the heartbeat • very rapid heartbeat beginning in the ventricles • a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium • sudden blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object • ...

Medical Terminology Of The Cardiovascular System 2022-12-03

Medical Terminology Of The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. irregular heart rhythm
  2. chest pain
  3. inflammation of the inner layer of heart
  4. enlargement of the heart
  5. the muscular layer of heart
  6. low blood pressure
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  1. heart rate faster than normal
  2. record of the electrical activities in the heart
  3. medical procedure that uses shock to restore regular heart rhythm
  4. disease related to the heart muscles
  5. reduced blood supply to a body part
  6. thickening and hardening of arteries caused by deposition of fat in the inner lining

12 Clues: chest pain • low blood pressure • irregular heart rhythm • enlargement of the heart • the muscular layer of heart • heart rate faster than normal • reduced blood supply to a body part • disease related to the heart muscles • inflammation of the inner layer of heart • record of the electrical activities in the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-01-27

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of muscle found in the heart
  2. The number of contractions of the heart per minute
  3. The protein contained in red blood cells which attaches to oxygen molecules
  4. The most important nutrient carried in the blood
  5. The smallest blood vessels adapted for gas exchange
  6. Artery carrying blood from the heart to the bodies tissues
  7. The amount of blood pumped out of the left side of the heart in each beat
  8. The branch of the circulatory system going to the lungs
  9. The branch of the circulatory system going to the body
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  1. The amount of blood pumped out of the left side of the heart per minute
  2. The chamber of the heart where deoxygenated blood returning from the body enters
  3. Helps fight infection by destroying bacteria and producing antibodies
  4. The type blood vessel carrying blood back to the heart
  5. The chamber of the heart from which blood is ejected to the rest of the body
  6. Carries oxygen in the blood

15 Clues: Carries oxygen in the blood • The type of muscle found in the heart • The most important nutrient carried in the blood • The number of contractions of the heart per minute • The smallest blood vessels adapted for gas exchange • The type blood vessel carrying blood back to the heart • The branch of the circulatory system going to the body • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-24

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Tiny blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allowed for exchange of nutrients between the blood and body cells
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  3. Irregular or abormal rhythm, usually refering to the heart rhythm
  4. Carries blood to the myocardium of the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart
  6. Fliud that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  7. Largest arteris in the body; carries blood away from the heart
  8. Something that carries blood throughout the body
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  1. Distributes oxygenated blood from the heart to tissues
  2. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  3. Pushes blood to the lungs to recieve oxygen, and then distributes it
  4. blood that hasn't recieved oxygen
  5. The iron-containing protein of the red blood cells serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
  6. a muscular hollow organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  7. Sends blood to the pulmonary artery to receive oxygen

15 Clues: blood that hasn't recieved oxygen • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Carries blood to the myocardium of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Something that carries blood throughout the body • Blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart • Sends blood to the pulmonary artery to receive oxygen • ...

Cardiac Crossword 2019-11-21

Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardiovascular system is also called ______.
  2. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  3. The Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside.
  4. Liquid part of the blood.
  5. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen.
  7. The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart.
  8. Cardio means ______.
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  1. The White blood cells are also called ______.
  2. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a foreign substance or a blood clot that travels through the bloodstream.
  3. The 2 chamber on top of the heart.
  4. The red blood cells take this waste gas away from the cells.
  5. Blodd Small fragments of cells that help in the clotting process.
  6. A Protein that gives the red color to the blood.
  7. A blood vessel that carry blood from the heart to the body.
  8. A Blood vessel that carry blood from the body to the heart.

16 Clues: Cardio means ______. • Liquid part of the blood. • The 2 chamber on top of the heart. • Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen. • The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart. • Cardiovascular system is also called ______. • The White blood cells are also called ______. • A Protein that gives the red color to the blood. • A recording of the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-11-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen.
  2. The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart.
  3. The White blood cells are also called ______.
  4. Cardio means ______.
  5. The red blood cells take this waste gas away from the cells.
  6. A blood vessel that carry blood from the heart to the body.
  7. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a foreign substance or a blood clot that travels through the bloodstream.
  8. Liquid part of the blood.
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  1. Blodd Small fragments of cells that help in the clotting process.
  2. Cardiovascular system is also called ______.
  3. A Protein that gives the red color to the blood.
  4. The Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside.
  5. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
  7. The 2 chamber on top of the heart.
  8. A Blood vessel that carry blood from the body to the heart.

16 Clues: Cardio means ______. • Liquid part of the blood. • The 2 chamber on top of the heart. • Organ where the blood recevies Oxygen. • The 2 chamber on the bottom of the heart. • Cardiovascular system is also called ______. • The White blood cells are also called ______. • A Protein that gives the red color to the blood. • A recording of the electrical activity of the heart. • ...

Week 6 Monday-- Cardiovascular System 2026-02-23

Week 6 Monday-- Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Word root that means aorta
  2. Word root that means vein
  3. outer protective layer of the heart
  4. abbreviation for stroke volume
  5. high blood pressure
  6. Organ that pumps blood throughout the cardiovascular system
  7. abbreviation for myocardial infarction
  8. work together to provide oxygen
  9. low blood pressure
  10. number of valves in the heart
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  1. the circulatory system of the unborn child
  2. normal rhythm of the heart
  3. abbreviation for atrioventricular
  4. abbreviation for creatine phosphokinase
  5. Word root for blood clot
  6. responsible for maintaining blood flow
  7. Word root that means blood vessel
  8. Word root that means fatty matter

18 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • Word root for blood clot • Word root that means vein • Word root that means aorta • normal rhythm of the heart • number of valves in the heart • abbreviation for stroke volume • work together to provide oxygen • abbreviation for atrioventricular • Word root that means blood vessel • Word root that means fatty matter • ...

Systems and Organs in the Body 2021-11-01

Systems and Organs in the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. the tough, slippery that encloses the heart
  2. capillaries merge into these
  3. the organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  4. arteries branch out into these
  5. venules carry blood into these
  6. arterioles branch out into these
  7. ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart
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  1. the system that includes the heart, veins, and arteries
  2. the heart's lower chamber
  3. the heart's upper chamber
  4. a straw colored liquid in the blood
  5. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. _____ circulation is transports blood between the heart and the lungs
  7. ______ circulation is the flow of blood to the body except the lungs
  8. ________ cells the blood that transports oxygen

15 Clues: the heart's lower chamber • the heart's upper chamber • capillaries merge into these • arteries branch out into these • venules carry blood into these • arterioles branch out into these • a straw colored liquid in the blood • the tough, slippery that encloses the heart • ________ cells the blood that transports oxygen • ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart • ...

Ella Richards/ Human Body Assignment 2019-12-09

Ella Richards/ Human Body Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes blood away from the heart
  2. connects vein and artery
  3. digest begins
  4. System putting out CO2 and bringing in oxygen
  5. sacs of lung tissue
  6. forms scabs
  7. Brings blood back to the heart
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  1. Liquid part
  2. Bhronchi to alveoli
  3. connects mouth and stomach
  4. Cells working together
  5. lower heart
  6. Tissues working together
  7. digested food is absorbed
  8. upper heart

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

Blood Pressure Crossword Puzzle: Extra Credit 2024-11-21

Blood Pressure Crossword Puzzle: Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. A mineral found in salt that can raise blood pressure when consumed in excess.
  2. Pressure: The force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries as the heart pumps.
  3. A condition characterized by consistently high blood pressure.
  4. Maintaining adequate fluid levels in the body, important for overall health.
  5. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
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  1. A substance in the blood that, in high amounts, can lead to heart disease.
  2. A relaxation technique that helps reduce stress and improve blood pressure.
  3. A state of mental or emotional strain that can negatively affect blood pressure.
  4. The bottom number in a blood pressure reading, representing the pressure when the heart rests.
  5. Physical activity that helps lower blood pressure and improve heart health.
  6. A harmful habit that damages blood vessels and increases blood pressure.
  7. Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
  8. Rate: The number of times the heart beats per minute.
  9. The top number in a blood pressure reading, representing the pressure when the heart beats.

14 Clues: Relating to the heart and blood vessels. • Rate: The number of times the heart beats per minute. • A condition characterized by consistently high blood pressure. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • A harmful habit that damages blood vessels and increases blood pressure. • ...

Systems and Organs in the Body 2021-11-01

Systems and Organs in the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ circulation is transports blood between the heart and the lungs
  2. ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart
  3. the heart's lower chamber
  4. the tough, slippery that encloses the heart
  5. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. ______ circulation is the flow of blood to the body except the lungs
  7. arterioles branch out into these
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  1. the blood that transports oxygen
  2. the heart's upper chamber
  3. capillaries merge into these
  4. arteries branch out into these
  5. the system that includes the heart, veins, and arteries
  6. venules carry blood into these
  7. the organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  8. a straw colored liquid in the blood

15 Clues: the heart's upper chamber • the heart's lower chamber • capillaries merge into these • arteries branch out into these • venules carry blood into these • the blood that transports oxygen • arterioles branch out into these • a straw colored liquid in the blood • the tough, slippery that encloses the heart • ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2026-02-04

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The name for one of the two bottom chambers that pumps blood out to the lungs or body.
  2. Along with oxygen, your blood carries these "food particles" to keep your cells healthy.
  3. These blood vessels act like "exit ramps" because they carry blood away from the heart.
  4. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  5. The heart is a very special and strong type of ____ that never stops working.
  6. Where the heart sends blood to get oxygen.
  7. The approximate size of an individual's heart.
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  1. The gas your body needs that is carried by your blood.
  2. The tubes that carry blood back to the heart
  3. Flaps that act like one-way doors to keep blood from flowing backward.
  4. The four sections inside the heart.
  5. Physical activity that keeps the heart muscle strong.
  6. The name for one of the two top chambers of the heart that receives blood.
  7. The heart's main job to keep blood moving.

14 Clues: The four sections inside the heart. • The heart's main job to keep blood moving. • Where the heart sends blood to get oxygen. • The tubes that carry blood back to the heart • The approximate size of an individual's heart. • Physical activity that keeps the heart muscle strong. • The gas your body needs that is carried by your blood. • ...

Ch.5 Medical Terminology Crossword 2022-11-30

Ch.5 Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a disorder characterized by lower than normal levels of red blood cells in the blood
  2. medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  3. rhythmic pressure against the walls of an artery cause by the contraction of the heart
  4. a loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat
  5. the smallest blood vessels in the body
  6. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  7. all diseases of the heart muscle
  8. a blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein
  9. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  10. a condition in which there is an abnormally small number of platelets circulating in the blood
  11. red blood cell
  12. inflammation of a vein
  13. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to all regions of the body
  14. the smallest veins that join to larger veins
  15. a deposit of fatty plaque on or within the arterial wall
  16. hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaque
  17. mechanically widening a narrowed or obstructed blood vessel
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  1. an abnormally rapid resting heartbeat usually at a rate of more than 100 beats per minute
  2. medication that dissolves or causes a thrombus to break up
  3. the two lower chambers of the heart
  4. an inflammation of a heart valve
  5. the use of electrical shock to restore the hearts normal rhythm
  6. medication administered to increase urine secretion to rid the body of excess salt and water
  7. an abnormally slow resting heart rate, usually at a rate of less than 60 beats per minute
  8. the ability to pump blood effectively throughout the body
  9. white blood cell
  10. episodes of severe chest pain due to inadequate blood flow of the myocardium
  11. the double-walled membranous sac that encloses the heart
  12. a fatty substance that travels through the blood and is found in all parts of the body
  13. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus
  14. the two upper chambers of the heart
  15. a localized weak spot or balloon-like enlargement of the wall of an artery
  16. an infection that results from bacteria or other infectious organisms entering the bloodstream
  17. the plasma fluid after the blood cells and clotting proteins have been removed
  18. a decrease in the number of white blood cells circulating in the blood
  19. a hollow, muscular organ located in the thoracic cavity, between the lungs

36 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • inflammation of a vein • an inflammation of a heart valve • all diseases of the heart muscle • the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • the smallest blood vessels in the body • pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • a loss of the normal rhythm of the heartbeat • ...

Chapter 8: Cardiovascular System 2023-01-12

Chapter 8: Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. high blood pressure
  2. thread like device that holds open blood vessles
  3. heart
  4. pumps blood to the body
  5. blood clot
  6. receives blood
  7. exchange of substances/body tissues
  8. electricity
  9. noninvasive heart test
  10. septum
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  1. vein
  2. muscle
  3. narrowing, stricture
  4. fatty plaque
  5. dead tissue
  6. pulse
  7. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  8. prevents back flow of blood
  9. embolus
  10. coronary artery disease

20 Clues: vein • heart • pulse • muscle • septum • embolus • blood clot • dead tissue • electricity • fatty plaque • receives blood • high blood pressure • narrowing, stricture • noninvasive heart test • pumps blood to the body • coronary artery disease • prevents back flow of blood • exchange of substances/body tissues • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • thread like device that holds open blood vessles

Circulatory System 2021-01-18

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A tough, saclike membrane surrounding the heart
  2. The blood pressure in the arteries during a heart beat
  3. Oxygen carrying molecule found in RBCs
  4. The blood cells that fight infection
  5. The part of the brain that controls heart rate
  6. The machine that measures electrical impulses in the heart
  7. A disease characterized by the build up of fatty materials in the coronary arteries
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  1. The amount of blood the heart pumps each minute
  2. This is the biggest artery in the body
  3. These cause the ventricles to contract
  4. Blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
  5. Structure in the heart that divides it into 2 sides
  6. The part of the blood that is made up of mostly water
  7. The only veins that carry deoxygenated blood
  8. The semilunar valve on the left side of the heart

15 Clues: The blood cells that fight infection • This is the biggest artery in the body • These cause the ventricles to contract • Oxygen carrying molecule found in RBCs • Blood vessels that connect arteries to veins • The only veins that carry deoxygenated blood • The part of the brain that controls heart rate • The amount of blood the heart pumps each minute • ...

Blood Flow and the Heart 2025-02-13

Blood Flow and the Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Receives blood from the pulmonary artery
  2. Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
  3. Receives blood from the right atrium
  4. Receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava
  5. Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart wall
  6. Blood enters the heart from the body through the
  7. Brings oxygenated blood back to the heart from the lungs
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  1. Valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
  2. Valve that separates the left ventricle from the aorta
  3. Deoxygenated blood flows from the heart into the lungs through the
  4. Receives blood from the left atrium
  5. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  6. Blood flows from the heart into the rest of the body through the
  7. Valve that prevents back flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary vein
  8. Innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers

15 Clues: Receives blood from the left atrium • Receives blood from the right atrium • Muscular middle layer of the heart wall • Receives blood from the pulmonary artery • Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart wall • Blood enters the heart from the body through the • Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • Innermost layer of the heart that lines the chambers • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-04-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with oxygenated blood
  2. The valve located between right atrium and right ventricle
  3. The inner lining of the heart chambers
  4. The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle
  5. The sac surrounding the heart
  6. The outer layer of the heart wall
  7. The wall separating the right and left ventricles
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  1. The valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle
  2. The wall separating the right and left atria
  3. The valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  4. The heart muscle layer
  5. The valve located between the left ventricle and the aorta
  6. The two lower chambers of the heart
  7. The two upper chambers of the heart
  8. The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium

15 Clues: The heart muscle layer • The sac surrounding the heart • The outer layer of the heart wall • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • The inner lining of the heart chambers • The wall separating the right and left atria • The wall separating the right and left ventricles • The valve located between right atrium and right ventricle • ...

The Circulatory sysystem 2024-10-30

The Circulatory sysystem crossword puzzle
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  1. Referring to blood that has lost its oxygen content, usually returning to the heart from the body's tissues.
  2. The largest artery in the body, which carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  3. Pertaining to the systemic circulation, which carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  4. The study of blood flow and the forces involved in the circulation of blood within the cardiovascular system.
  5. A fluid connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.
  6. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body's tissues.
  7. The process of adding oxygen to the blood, typically occurring in the lungs when oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide.
  8. The continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products.
  9. Structures within the heart and veins that prevent the backflow of blood, ensuring it flows in one direction.
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  1. Pressure The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, often measured to assess cardiovascular health.
  2. A condition characterized by the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  3. The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, which can obstruct blood flow.
  4. A protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen and carries it from the lungs to the tissues.
  5. Pertaining to the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle itself.
  6. Small, thin-walled blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste products between blood and tissues.
  7. Related to the lungs; often refers to the pulmonary circulation, which is the path blood takes from the heart to the lungs and back.
  8. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
  9. A thin layer of cells lining the blood vessels, which helps regulate the passage of substances and maintains blood flow.
  10. A buildup of fatty deposits, cholesterol, and other substances in the arteries that can restrict blood flow.
  11. Relating to blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries) and the system that transports blood throughout the body.

20 Clues: Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart. • The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, which can obstruct blood flow. • Pertaining to the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle itself. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body's tissues. • ...

POST MI 2015-04-21

POST MI crossword puzzle
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  1. Continued indefinitely in patient status post MI.
  2. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of blood supply to the heart.
  3. What Fred Sanford often had.
  4. Fibrinous clot that forms in & obstructs a vessel or chamber of the heart.
  5. Life-saving procedure everyone should be trained to perform.
  6. Reinfarction & _____ occur most frequently in the first 24 hours.
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  1. Used to manage cardiac arrhythmias.
  2. The use of ultrasound waves to investigate action of the heart.
  3. Given sublingually for angina.
  4. Make your heart work less hard by lowering BP.
  5. Cholesterol-lowering agents.
  6. A recording of electrical activity of the heart.
  7. Physician who specializes in matters of the heart.
  8. Serum cardiac marker.

14 Clues: Serum cardiac marker. • Cholesterol-lowering agents. • What Fred Sanford often had. • Given sublingually for angina. • Used to manage cardiac arrhythmias. • Make your heart work less hard by lowering BP. • A recording of electrical activity of the heart. • Continued indefinitely in patient status post MI. • Physician who specializes in matters of the heart. • ...

Circulatory System Karla Arnold 2013-05-21

Circulatory System Karla Arnold crossword puzzle
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  1. small veins.
  2. living cells in the blood that transports oxygen to all living cells in the body.
  3. lower left section of the heart,which pumps bllood to all parts of the body.
  4. adenosine triphoshate: a form or eneryg released during cellural respiration that proves cells with the energy.
  5. the organ for breathing air .
  6. living cells that fight bacteria and viruse.
  7. special cells that detct energy and convert it to electrical energy that is sent to the brain.
  8. Respiration the chemical reaction involing oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP
  9. the red liquid that circulates through the body.
  10. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart.
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  1. circuit component that has resistance.
  2. the body system that circulates oxygen in the blood to allthe cells of the body.
  3. lower right section of the heart, which pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  4. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart.
  5. a small cavity, usually filled with fluid.
  6. upper left section of the heart where oxygenated blood from the lungs enters the heart.
  7. a muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system so that oxygen and nutreints can be transported to the bodys cells and waste can be transported away.
  8. a gas in the air ( and water ) that animals need to breathe.
  9. a simple carbohydrate and the simplest form of sugar.
  10. largest gland in the body.

20 Clues: small veins. • largest gland in the body. • the organ for breathing air . • circuit component that has resistance. • a small cavity, usually filled with fluid. • living cells that fight bacteria and viruse. • blood vessels that carry blood to the heart. • the red liquid that circulates through the body. • a simple carbohydrate and the simplest form of sugar. • ...

CARDIOVASKCULAR Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-28

CARDIOVASKCULAR Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. support the blood clotting process
  2. red blood cells act as carriers of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  3. blood-boosting food
  4. is a cerebral blood vessel disease that causes damage to a part of the brain, due to disruption of blood flow
  5. white blood cells
  6. another name for the atrium of the heart
  7. Small blood vessels without muscle tissue
  8. is a yellowish liquid that contains various important substances, such as antibodies, hormones and proteins.
  9. Proteins in blood plasma function in the blood clotting process
  10. The layer of heart muscle that receives blood from the coronary arteries
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  1. condition in which the systolic pressure exceeds normal
  2. are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. blood pressure measuring device
  4. is an enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin with the help of calcium and vitamin K
  5. namely blood vessels that function to carry blood from throughout the body or from the lungs back to the heart
  6. Fruit is high in fiber which is good for the body system
  7. the protective layer that covers the heart
  8. a protein in the blood that makes up the majority of plasma
  9. is a vital organ that functions as a blood pump to meet the needs of oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  10. condition when the body experiences a decrease or the number of red blood cells falls below the normal range.
  11. is a condition where the heart pumps more slowly than normal.

21 Clues: white blood cells • blood-boosting food • blood pressure measuring device • support the blood clotting process • another name for the atrium of the heart • Small blood vessels without muscle tissue • the protective layer that covers the heart • are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • condition in which the systolic pressure exceeds normal • ...

Cardivascular Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-07

Cardivascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. term meaning blood
  2. hardening of arterial walls.
  3. term meaning ruptured heart
  4. lack enough healthy rbc's to carry adequate oxygen
  5. the smallest blood vessel
  6. a scan that shows blood flow through the heart
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  1. term meaning white blood cells
  2. disease of the heart muscle
  3. study of the heart
  4. abnormally slow heart rate
  5. term meaning red blood cell.
  6. term for an enlarged heart
  7. abnormally fast heartbeat

13 Clues: term meaning blood • study of the heart • abnormally fast heartbeat • the smallest blood vessel • abnormally slow heart rate • term for an enlarged heart • disease of the heart muscle • term meaning ruptured heart • term meaning red blood cell. • hardening of arterial walls. • term meaning white blood cells • a scan that shows blood flow through the heart • ...

CPR crossword puzzle 2022-12-13

CPR crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. something you need to breath
  2. exercise
  3. device that shocks the heart
  4. a front part of the body
  5. breaths being rescued by breaths
  6. relating to the lungs
  7. pushing on the chest
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  1. 30-2
  2. not showing signs of life
  3. something ergent
  4. what pumps blood
  5. aid a kit used for emergencys
  6. another word for blockage
  7. a place you breath from
  8. heart beat
  9. arrest when the heart suddenly stops reading

16 Clues: 30-2 • exercise • heart beat • something ergent • what pumps blood • pushing on the chest • relating to the lungs • a place you breath from • a front part of the body • not showing signs of life • another word for blockage • something you need to breath • device that shocks the heart • aid a kit used for emergencys • breaths being rescued by breaths • ...

CPR Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-14

CPR Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to lungs
  2. something ergent
  3. heart beat
  4. pushing on the chest
  5. something you need to breath
  6. aid a kit used for emergencys
  7. what pumps blood
  8. exercise
  9. breaths being rescued by breaths
  10. device that shocks the heart
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  1. not showing signs of life
  2. a front part of your body
  3. arrest when the heart suddenly stops reading
  4. another word for blockage
  5. 30-2
  6. a place you breath from

16 Clues: 30-2 • exercise • heart beat • something ergent • what pumps blood • relating to lungs • pushing on the chest • a place you breath from • not showing signs of life • a front part of your body • another word for blockage • something you need to breath • device that shocks the heart • aid a kit used for emergencys • breaths being rescued by breaths • ...

Cardio vascular system 2025-03-18

Cardio vascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart failure with fluid accumulation around the heart, detected by echocardiography.
  2. This procedure provides images of coronary arteries.
  3. Disease where coronary arteries are blocked, leading to chest pain, seen in angiography.
  4. Condition where heart valves leak, often seen in echocardiography.
  5. High blood pressure affecting the heart, visible in echocardiography.
  6. A narrowing or blockage in coronary arteries, visible in coronary angiography.
  7. A disease involving thickening or hardening of the arteries, seen in angiography.
  8. A heart condition where valves do not close properly, detected on echocardiography.
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  1. A condition with fluid buildup in the lungs, detected in heart failure.
  2. A rapid or irregular heart rhythm seen on both echocardiograms and X-rays.
  3. The condition when there is insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle, detectable via echocardiogram.
  4. Condition causing narrowing of heart arteries, visible in coronary angiography.
  5. Enlargement of the heart observed in echocardiography.

13 Clues: This procedure provides images of coronary arteries. • Enlargement of the heart observed in echocardiography. • Condition where heart valves leak, often seen in echocardiography. • High blood pressure affecting the heart, visible in echocardiography. • A condition with fluid buildup in the lungs, detected in heart failure. • ...

1st 10 terms 2022-01-28

1st 10 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. visual examination of a joint
  2. slow breathing
  3. fast
  4. inflammation of the liver
  5. suffix for visual examination
  6. fast breathing
  7. root for joint
  8. inflammation of the joint
  9. root for heart
  10. suffix for abnormal enlargement
  11. slow
  12. prefix meaning bad, painful, or difficult
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  1. difficulty breathing
  2. suffix for inflammation
  3. fast heart rate
  4. root word for liver
  5. without breathing
  6. slow heart rate
  7. suffix for breathing
  8. abnormal enlargement of the liver

20 Clues: fast • slow • slow breathing • fast breathing • root for joint • root for heart • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • without breathing • root word for liver • difficulty breathing • suffix for breathing • suffix for inflammation • inflammation of the liver • inflammation of the joint • visual examination of a joint • suffix for visual examination • suffix for abnormal enlargement • ...

C.1/2 Nicknames 2023-05-09

C.1/2 Nicknames crossword puzzle
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  1. tan
  2. warm
  3. joi
  4. heart
  5. neo
  6. chen
  7. non
  8. tonnam
  9. sea
  10. pladaow
  11. molee
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  1. palm
  2. fahat
  3. japan
  4. ipon
  5. kaan
  6. photo
  7. ohm
  8. ness
  9. jadai
  10. tanu
  11. google

22 Clues: tan • joi • ohm • neo • non • sea • palm • warm • ipon • kaan • chen • ness • tanu • fahat • japan • photo • heart • jadai • molee • tonnam • google • pladaow

Circulatory System 2012-11-15

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the main blood vessel that caries blood to the heart
  2. the chamber in the heart where blood goes before the ventricle
  3. the smallest blood vessels
  4. the fluid that is transported around the body to carry oxygen to muscles
  5. fragments of cell that clot the blood in wounds
  6. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  7. the chamber in the heart that blood is pumped out of by the heart
  8. the main artery that takes blood away from the heart
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  1. the vein that connects the gut to the liver
  2. the organ that pumps blood arounf the body
  3. where blood goes to be oxygenated
  4. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. they open to allow blood into and out of the heart

13 Clues: the smallest blood vessels • where blood goes to be oxygenated • the organ that pumps blood arounf the body • the vein that connects the gut to the liver • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • fragments of cell that clot the blood in wounds • they open to allow blood into and out of the heart • the main blood vessel that caries blood to the heart • ...

!!! Cardiovascular System 2023-11-15

!!! Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slow heartbeat.
  2. Refers to conditions existing at birth.
  3. Abnormal heartbeat.
  4. Blueness of the skin caused by lack of O2 in the blood.
  5. Largest artery and main vessel to supply blood from the heart.
  6. The innermost lining of the heart.
  7. A measure of the percentage of RBCs in a given amount of whole blood.
  8. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation in body tissues.
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  1. Pertaining to the heart.
  2. A doctor who specializes in the study of the heart and its function in health and disease.
  3. Shortness of breath
  4. Death of, or damage to, part of the heart muscle caused by a lack of O2-rich blood flowing to the heart.
  5. Muscular wall dividing the right and left chambers of the heart.
  6. Small, muscular branches of arteries.
  7. Either of the hearts two upper chambers.

15 Clues: Slow heartbeat. • Shortness of breath • Abnormal heartbeat. • Pertaining to the heart. • The innermost lining of the heart. • Small, muscular branches of arteries. • Refers to conditions existing at birth. • Either of the hearts two upper chambers. • Swelling caused by fluid accumulation in body tissues. • Blueness of the skin caused by lack of O2 in the blood. • ...

Circulatory System 2022-04-19

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest artery in the body
  2. caused by the alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery wall
  3. pumps blood out of the heart
  4. a force exerted by blood against the walls of the blood vessels
  5. receives blood that comes into the heart
  6. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  7. also called the circulatory system, consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood
  8. the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  9. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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  1. tiny, narrow vessels
  2. a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
  3. force per unit area
  4. first branches, called the
  5. sends out signals that make the heart muscle contract
  6. a hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body

15 Clues: force per unit area • tiny, narrow vessels • first branches, called the • pumps blood out of the heart • the largest artery in the body • receives blood that comes into the heart • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • sends out signals that make the heart muscle contract • ...

The Circulatory system 2025-11-07

The Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Type of white blood cell that fights germs by engulfing them.
  2. – Blood vessel that has valves to prevent backflow.
  3. – The system that includes the heart and blood vessels.
  4. – Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  5. – Type of white blood cell that releases chemicals to kill germs.
  6. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. – A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  8. – A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
  9. – The phase when the heart relaxes.
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  1. – The phase when the heart contracts.
  2. – Small branches of arteries leading to capillaries.
  3. – The tiniest blood vessels where exchange with cells occurs.
  4. – Type of blood cell that carries oxygen.
  5. – Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
  6. – The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
  7. – The liquid part of blood that carries nutrients and waste.

16 Clues: – The phase when the heart relaxes. • – The phase when the heart contracts. • – Type of blood cell that carries oxygen. • – Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • – Blood vessel that has valves to prevent backflow. • – Small branches of arteries leading to capillaries. • – Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • ...

cpr 2025-12-11

cpr crossword puzzle
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  1. machine that sends a electric impulse to the heart to make it function
  2. best thing to call when doing cpr
  3. CPR involves giving sets of 30 chest compressions
  4. what people perform when someone is in cardiac arrest
  5. you can stop CPR if you have:
  6. when the heart produces fast electrical contraction
  7. how far you have to push down to an adults heart when doing cpr
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  1. heart stops beating or is breathing ineffectively
  2. what does the AED tell you?
  3. how much bpm you need when doing cpr
  4. no electrical activity is in heart (the heart is dead)
  5. when the heart produces disorganized electrical activity
  6. absense of normal breathing
  7. first step when using AED
  8. for every minute that an AED isnt used, the victim's chance of survival decreases to what percent?

15 Clues: first step when using AED • what does the AED tell you? • absense of normal breathing • you can stop CPR if you have: • best thing to call when doing cpr • how much bpm you need when doing cpr • heart stops beating or is breathing ineffectively • CPR involves giving sets of 30 chest compressions • when the heart produces fast electrical contraction • ...

Health and wellness 2017-12-05

Health and wellness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight infection
  2. controls ability to memorize, think and learn
  3. column of nerve cells that extends downward from the brain
  4. four chambered muscle that pumps blood to the body
  5. vessel that carries blood to the heart
  6. body system that circulates blood throughout the body
  7. white blood cell that destroys pathogens
  8. liquid component of blood
  9. vessel that supplies blood to the heart muscle
  10. changes white blood cells into T cells
  11. control functions of internal organs
  12. part of the blood that transports oxygen
  13. germ that causes disease
  14. mass of nerve tissue that acts as control center
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  1. organ that filters foreign matter from the blood
  2. clear liquid that surrounds cells and circulates in vessels
  3. structure that filters and destroys pathogens
  4. force of blood against the artery walls
  5. blood cell that attacks and destroys pathogens
  6. surge of blood that results from contraction in the heart
  7. carries nutrients, oxygen and carbon dioxide
  8. vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the lungs
  9. body system that carries messages to and from the brain
  10. controls and coordinates muscle activity
  11. number of times the heart beats in a minute
  12. carries blood to and from organs within the body
  13. tiny blood vessel that connects veins and arteries
  14. blood vessel that carries blood away from heart
  15. system body system that removes harmful organisms from the blood
  16. main artery of the body

30 Clues: main artery of the body • germ that causes disease • liquid component of blood • control functions of internal organs • vessel that carries blood to the heart • changes white blood cells into T cells • force of blood against the artery walls • controls and coordinates muscle activity • white blood cell that destroys pathogens • part of the blood that transports oxygen • ...

Cardiovascular system 2013-02-10

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Synonym of a blood clot?
  2. Microscopically small blood vessels between arteries and veins that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body's tissues.
  3. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart caused by bacteria is called a bacterial ........?
  4. Arrhythmia in which the heart beats slowly?
  5. The most common type of cardiac arrhythmia is?
  6. Pathological condition in which abnormally low blood pressure occurs?
  7. A surgically implanted electronic device that helps regulate the heartbeat?
  8. A machine that helps restore a normal heart rhythm by delivering an electric shock is?
  9. This pathological condition is usually caused by atherosclerosis and hypertension or a congenital weakness in the vessel wall.
  10. The narrowing or constriction of an opening is called a ........?
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  1. What is the name of artery which is located in the back of the knee?
  2. Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart is?
  3. Uncomfortable sensations in the chest from missed heartbeats are called?
  4. Which medication can slow the heart rate to treat atrial fibrillation?
  5. Blueness of the skin caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood is called a .......?
  6. A test in which several electronic sensors are placed on the body to monitor electrical activity associated with the heartbeat?
  7. High blood pressure is called a .......?
  8. Which is the the largest artery in the body and the initial vessel to supply blood from the heart?
  9. Rapid but regular contractions, usually of the atria?
  10. Abnormal heart rhythm is called a ........?

20 Clues: Synonym of a blood clot? • High blood pressure is called a .......? • Arrhythmia in which the heart beats slowly? • Abnormal heart rhythm is called a ........? • The most common type of cardiac arrhythmia is? • Rapid but regular contractions, usually of the atria? • Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart is? • ...

PSL Week Eight/Nine 2013-04-11

PSL Week Eight/Nine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organ receives roughly 5% of an individual's resting blood flow.
  2. This structure is often mistakenly believed to only carry deoxygenated blood.
  3. Atrial pressure exceeds ventricular pressure during this phase of the cardiac cycle.
  4. Changing this value causes the most significant change in resistance.
  5. This valve is between the right atrium and ventricle.
  6. Oxygenated blood enters the heart here.
  7. These organs receive 100% of the cardiac output.
  8. This calcium channel opens in response to a depolarization reaching threshold.
  9. These fibers carry the electrical signal to the ventricles of the heart.
  10. Voltage gated sodium channels are open at this phase of the ventricular AP.
  11. Sodium flows through this following hyper-polarization.
  12. Indirect measurement of heart depolarizations.
  13. Phase of cardiac cycle which includes isovolumetric contraction.
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  1. Responsible for the conduction delay of the cardiac action potential.
  2. In a normal individual, this is the pacemaker of the heart.
  3. Rapid heart rate.
  4. Corresponds to ventricular depolarization.
  5. The influx of this ion is responsible for the "plateau" of the ventricular AP.
  6. This potassium channel opens in response to depolarization. Important for pacemaker potential.
  7. Deoxygenated blood enters the heart here.
  8. Movement of volume per unit time.
  9. This structure drains blood into the right atrium.
  10. This valve is between the left atrium and ventricle.
  11. Regular P waves with regular QRS, but not bound to one another.
  12. This structure is often mistakenly believed to only carry oxygenated blood.

25 Clues: Rapid heart rate. • Movement of volume per unit time. • Oxygenated blood enters the heart here. • Deoxygenated blood enters the heart here. • Corresponds to ventricular depolarization. • Indirect measurement of heart depolarizations. • These organs receive 100% of the cardiac output. • This structure drains blood into the right atrium. • ...

EMS 2024-06-25

EMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / blockage or rupture of the cerebral arteries
  2. / a shot that EMT-Basics are able to administer to treat allergic reactions
  3. / the process that determines the severity of a patient's wounds in a large number of patients
  4. / triage category that states that a person is injured, but they are ambulatory
  5. / EMT-Paramedics are able to use this test to monitor the heart's electrical activity
  6. / _____ Intubation Equipment is used to open the airway or administer drugs.
  7. / a slow heart rate
  8. / a rapid heart rate
  9. / second highest level of EMT
  10. / triage category stating that a patient has a serious injury, but treatment can be delayed
  11. / the most advanced level of EMT
  12. / small tubes place in the vein
  13. / chaotic unorganized heart rhythm resulting in no circulation of blood
Down
  1. / the first people to be on the scene
  2. / EMT-Intermediates can use this process to open the airway
  3. / A defibrillator is used to alter a person's ____ rate.
  4. / First Responders are able to perform simple ____.
  5. / blockage of one or more of the coronary arteries (death of heart muscles)
  6. / when a person stops breathing, but their heart is still beating
  7. / First Responders can use a ______ to restart the heart.
  8. / medicine able to be given by EMT-Basic that helps prevent chest pain
  9. / most common type of emergency service
  10. / medicine that EMT-Intermediate can give that helps prevent bronchospams
  11. / triage category that require immediate attention
  12. / triage category determining that a person is already dead

25 Clues: / a slow heart rate • / a rapid heart rate • / second highest level of EMT • / small tubes place in the vein • / the most advanced level of EMT • / the first people to be on the scene • / most common type of emergency service • / blockage or rupture of the cerebral arteries • / triage category that require immediate attention • ...

Lesson 3.3 Glossary 2023-05-23

Lesson 3.3 Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pair of ductless glands, near kidney
  2. receives sensory impulses
  3. pressure of blood against inner walls of vessels
  4. tool used to listen to heart and lungs
  5. gland in neck, which secretes hormone controlling metabolism
  6. small endocrine gland in lower brain
  7. major respitory system airway
  8. subdivision of bronchial tubes in lung
  9. pumping chambers in heart
  10. a nerve cell
  11. end-organ sensitive to receiving stimulants like heat or touch
  12. bundles of fibers that conveys senses, motion
  13. aids in breathing, sheet of muscle
  14. windpipe
  15. expanding & contraction of artery with heartbeats
  16. blood circulating from heart to lungs
  17. process to measure volume
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  1. anything related to heart and blood vessels
  2. slows body from fight or flight mode
  3. idicates max arterial pressure during left ventricle contraction
  4. forms and excretes urine
  5. circulatory system, not for pulmonary
  6. hormones produced by the medulla, prepares for emergency response
  7. microscopic blood vessel
  8. chemical formed inside body and secreted into blood
  9. filtering unit of the kidney
  10. operates voluntary motor activity
  11. large veins that carry blood to atrium in heart
  12. organ that circulates blood
  13. removes carbondioxide from blood and provides oxygen
  14. arterial pressure
  15. connects mouth and nasal cavity to throat
  16. chamber in the heart
  17. related to kidney
  18. glands that distribute hormones, which control bodily functions
  19. tiny air sacs in lungs where gasses are exchanged
  20. top portion of trachea
  21. main vessel carrying blood to organs

38 Clues: windpipe • a nerve cell • arterial pressure • related to kidney • chamber in the heart • top portion of trachea • forms and excretes urine • microscopic blood vessel • receives sensory impulses • pumping chambers in heart • process to measure volume • organ that circulates blood • filtering unit of the kidney • major respitory system airway • operates voluntary motor activity • ...

Cardiac Physiology 2025-03-16

Cardiac Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This mechanism is important for venous return during exercise
  2. The mechanism that slows the SA node’s rate to around 70 beats/min, controlled by the ____ nerve
  3. The electrical activity represented by the P wave on an ECG
  4. The difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure
  5. Heart sound from the closing of the semilunar valves
  6. The ECG wave representing repolarization of the ventricles
  7. Nervous system that slows heart rate and stimulates intestinal activity
  8. This node in the right atrium initiates the heart's electrical impulses
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  1. The principle stating that the heart contracts more forcefully when the volume increases
  2. The volume of blood pumped by each ventricle per beat
  3. The resistance the heart must overcome to eject blood during systole
  4. The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute
  5. Myocardial cells' plateau phase is caused by the influx of these ions
  6. Heart sound from the closing of the atrioventricular valves
  7. The ECG wave representing ventricular depolarization
  8. The phase when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood
  9. This decreases right after standing up from a lying position
  10. The volume of blood remaining in the ventricles after contraction
  11. Valves that close during diastole to prevent backflow into the ventricles
  12. The long refractory period in cardiac muscle prevents this abnormal, sustained contraction
  13. This vessel receives blood during ventricular systole
  14. The amount of blood that fills the ventricles before they contract
  15. Baroreceptors that detect blood pressure are located in this large artery and the neck

23 Clues: The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute • The ECG wave representing ventricular depolarization • Heart sound from the closing of the semilunar valves • The volume of blood pumped by each ventricle per beat • This vessel receives blood during ventricular systole • The ECG wave representing repolarization of the ventricles • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-11-19

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Medical Term used to describe the presence of High Blood Pressure
  2. / Tool used to aid in Resuscitation
  3. / What the Body Pumps
  4. Arrest / When the Heart completely stops
  5. / Keep blood flowing in the same direction
  6. / Prefix for Fast; e.g When the heart beats fast
  7. / A Tool that is used to measure blood pressure. Term used for Blood Pressure Cuff.
  8. / People in Radiology could perform and specialize in this test. When X-Ray dye is inserted to blood vessels to diagnose aneurysms or narrowing
  9. / Document that notifies Physicians to not resuscitate
  10. Enzymes / Blood Test that measures looks for distinct features in the blood to determine heart muscle damage
  11. / Suffix for someone who has studied the subject ; e.g someone experienced with the heart is called a cardi____.
  12. / When an arterial wall is weakened and becomes swollen
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  1. Veins / Dilated or Swollen Veins
  2. Ultrasonography / A tool that uses ultrasound to see how blood flows through the vein to determine thrombus or narrowing
  3. infarction / Medical Term to describe a Heart Attack ;
  4. / Suffix for Surgical removal ; e.g The removal of the appendix
  5. / Suffix for hardening ; e.g the disease known as M.S
  6. / Prefix for Within Something
  7. / Carry Blood away from the heart
  8. / A Tool that uses ultrasound to examine/view the heart and its vessels ; EKG
  9. / Sphygmomanometers measure this
  10. / Carries Blood throughout the Body
  11. / Pumps Blood Throughout the Body
  12. / The largest artery ; Carries Blood down the Center of the Body
  13. / 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 • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-04-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scientific name of white blood cells
  2. Scientific name of blood platelets
  3. An instrument used to listen to heart sounds
  4. Pressure when the heart is relaxing
  5. An instrument used to measure blood pressure
Down
  1. Scientific name of red blood cells
  2. The lower chamber of the heart
  3. separates the left and right sides of the heart
  4. The middle, muscular layer of the heart
  5. Pressure when the heart is contracting
  6. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood
  7. The "watery" portion of blood
  8. The upper chambers of the heart

13 Clues: The "watery" portion of blood • The lower chamber of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Scientific name of red blood cells • Scientific name of blood platelets • Pressure when the heart is relaxing • Scientific name of white blood cells • Pressure when the heart is contracting • The middle, muscular layer of the heart • An instrument used to listen to heart sounds • ...

Cardiomyopathy 2025-03-14

Cardiomyopathy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shock administered to heart for certain heart rhythms
  2. Another name of stress induced cardiomyopathy
  3. Irregular heartbeat
  4. Type of cardiomyopathy where ventricle becomes enlarged
  5. systolic and diastolic
  6. Lack of oxygen to heart muscle
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  1. Type of cardiomyopathy that occurs when heart muscle thickens
  2. Diagnostic test that records the electrical heart activity with electrodes
  3. medication that leads to reduced heart rate and lowers blood pressure
  4. Fluid buildup in peripherals
  5. Feeling of drowsiness and being tired
  6. Fainting
  7. chronic condition where heart is unable to pump blood adequately

13 Clues: Fainting • Irregular heartbeat • systolic and diastolic • Fluid buildup in peripherals • Lack of oxygen to heart muscle • Feeling of drowsiness and being tired • Another name of stress induced cardiomyopathy • Shock administered to heart for certain heart rhythms • Type of cardiomyopathy where ventricle becomes enlarged • ...

heart 2023-11-30

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the coronary sinus is the main ______ of the heart
  2. the most common site of coronary artery occlusion is at the anterior ______ br. of the L coronary a.
  3. another name for the anterior surface of the heart
Down
  1. the R ______ border forms the cardiac impression on the R lung
  2. another name for the inferior surface of the heart
  3. the coronary sinus opens into the R ______
  4. the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for cardiac ______

7 Clues: the coronary sinus opens into the R ______ • another name for the inferior surface of the heart • the coronary sinus is the main ______ of the heart • another name for the anterior surface of the heart • the R ______ border forms the cardiac impression on the R lung • the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for cardiac ______ • ...

heart 2024-04-26

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cells
  2. where oxygen enters
  3. what you breath
  4. when your heart stops beating
Down
  1. where blood goes throw
  2. blood cells
  3. the fourth state of matter
  4. sends blood away from heart

8 Clues: blood cells • blood cells • what you breath • where oxygen enters • where blood goes throw • the fourth state of matter • sends blood away from heart • when your heart stops beating

Cardiovascular Vocab 2020-12-11

Cardiovascular Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
  2. organ system that includes the heart
  3. an organ that filters lymph and that is found along the lymphatic vessels
  4. the muscular tube that leads from the mouth to the gastrovascular cavity
  5. fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries
  6. allows exchange between blood and cells in tissue
  7. carries blood to the heart
  8. rounded masses of lymphatic tissue located in the pharynx
  9. the group of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
  10. the largest lymphatic organ in the body
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  1. the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
  2. one of the two tubes that connect the lungs with the trachea
  3. the process by which a body gets and uses oxygen and releases carbon dioxide and water
  4. releases mature T lymphocytes
  5. any of the tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
  6. carries blood away from the heart to the body´s organs
  7. the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
  8. the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries,capillaries, and veins
  9. group of organs and tissues that collect the excess fluid and return it to your blood
  10. the area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and produces vocal sounds

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 • ...

Health Crossword (No Spaces) 2023-02-10

Health Crossword (No Spaces) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the part of the body that acts like a relay station?
  2. What is healthy blood pressure?
  3. What is the type of diabetes where the pancreas can not make insulin?
  4. What are the upper chambers of the heart called?
  5. What are the blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart called?
  6. What are the bottom chambers of the heart called?
  7. What is the effect of someone's blood pressure being much higher than it normally is?
  8. When there is a blood clot in your heart
  9. What is the sugar that is the body's main source of energy?
  10. What are the blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart called?
Down
  1. What is the network that delivers blood to the body's tissues?
  2. When there is a blood clot in your brain
  3. What virus damages the immune system?
  4. What is the blood pressure you have if you have hypertension?
  5. What is the thing that sends out an electrical signal to start the contracting of the heart muscle?
  6. What type of diabetes is where the body still makes insulin but the body does not respond to it normally?
  7. What is the long, flat gland in your stomach that helps your body digest food?
  8. What is the cycle that makes one complete heart beat
  9. Who is getting type 2 diabetes the most now?
  10. How many layers do the arterial walls have?

20 Clues: What is healthy blood pressure? • What virus damages the immune system? • When there is a blood clot in your brain • When there is a blood clot in your heart • How many layers do the arterial walls have? • Who is getting type 2 diabetes the most now? • What are the upper chambers of the heart called? • What are the bottom chambers of the heart called? • ...

EMS 2017-12-07

EMS crossword puzzle
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  1. / blockage or rupture of the cerebral arteries
  2. / a shot that EMT-Basics are able to administer to treat allergic reactions
  3. / the process that determines the severity of a patient's wounds in a large number of patients
  4. / triage category that states that a person is injured, but they are ambulatory
  5. / EMT-Paramedics are able to use this test to monitor the heart's electrical activity
  6. / _____ Intubation Equipment is used to open the airway or administer drugs.
  7. / a slow heart rate
  8. / a rapid heart rate
  9. / second highest level of EMT
  10. / triage category stating that a patient has a serious injury, but treatment can be delayed
  11. / the most advanced level of EMT
  12. / small tubes place in the vein
  13. / chaotic unorganized heart rhythm resulting in no circulation of blood
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  1. / the first people to be on the scene
  2. / EMT-Intermediates can use this process to open the airway
  3. / A defibrillator is used to alter a person's ____ rate.
  4. / First Responders are able to perform simple ____.
  5. / blockage of one or more of the coronary arteries (death of heart muscles)
  6. / when a person stops breathing, but their heart is still beating
  7. / First Responders can use a ______ to restart the heart.
  8. / medicine able to be given by EMT-Basic that helps prevent chest pain
  9. / most common type of emergency service
  10. / medicine that EMT-Intermediate can give that helps prevent bronchospams
  11. / triage category that require immediate attention
  12. / triage category determining that a person is already dead

25 Clues: / a slow heart rate • / a rapid heart rate • / second highest level of EMT • / small tubes place in the vein • / the most advanced level of EMT • / the first people to be on the scene • / most common type of emergency service • / blockage or rupture of the cerebral arteries • / triage category that require immediate attention • ...

CVD Disease 2018-06-07

CVD Disease crossword puzzle
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  1. can increase the risk of CVD by itself
  2. Irregular heart rate & rhythm
  3. Another term for high blood pressure
  4. test which measures the electrical activity of your heart to show whether or not it is working normally.
  5. Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply
  6. disease that generally refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels
  7. A heart attack happens every
  8. Irregular heart rate & rhythm
  9. Patients should be encouraged to gradually return to general activities of _____ after a MI
  10. aerobic exercise portion of a session should include rhythmic, _____________ group activities.
  11. This type of training has also been shown to be a safe and effective method for improving exercise capacity in CVD patients
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  1. another term for heart attack
  2. inflammatory process that causes a blood clot to form and block one or more veins, usually in your legs
  3. surgical procedure that diverts the flow of blood around a section of a blocked or partially blocked artery in your heart
  4. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
  5. minimally invasive procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins
  6. surgical transplant procedure performed on patients with end-stage heart failure or severe coronary artery disease
  7. Used to deliver exercise and lifestyle interventions and consists of a coordinated, multifaceted intervention
  8. A thick hard deposit that narrows the arteries
  9. exercise intensity is a 7-8 on a CR10 scale
  10. type of chest discomfort caused by poor blood flow through the blood vessels of the heart muscle

21 Clues: A heart attack happens every • another term for heart attack • Irregular heart rate & rhythm • Irregular heart rate & rhythm • Another term for high blood pressure • can increase the risk of CVD by itself • exercise intensity is a 7-8 on a CR10 scale • A thick hard deposit that narrows the arteries • the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system • ...

Med term puzzle 2024-03-22

Med term puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. condition where atria beats more rapidly than the ventricles, causing quivering movement
  2. combing form of "to hold back"
  3. receives blood from pulmonary veins
  4. Helpful for diagnosing heart damage or scar tissue
  5. Combining form of body
  6. Pumps blood to lungs
  7. Eletrical divice that is implanted in the chest or abdomen to control abnormal cardiac rhythms through a series of electrical discharges
  8. Rapid, Spontaneous contractions of the muscle fibers in the atria or ventricles
  9. Irregular Heartbeat
  10. Prevents the backflow of blood between chambers between the Atrium and Ventricle
  11. Carries blood from heart to rest of the body
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  1. High Blood Pressure
  2. Prevents Backflow of blood inti the ventricle
  3. Disease resulting from reduced blood flow of the heart
  4. combining form of pulse
  5. Machine that that continuously records cardiac rythm
  6. Extra, abnormal heartbeats that disrupt the regular ventricular rhythm of the heart
  7. Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  8. plaque buildup in the arteries
  9. small suffix
  10. Procedure in which blood flow and blood pressure is measured using ultrasound tech
  11. a surgically established shunt, which allows blood to travel from the aorta to a branch of the coronary artery at a point
  12. a minimally invasive procedure for opening up blocked coronary arteries, allowing blood to circulate unobstructed to the heart muscle
  13. Tissue death in the heart muscle resulting from an obstructed artery
  14. Suffix of Chemical: Chemical Compound/Substance

25 Clues: small suffix • High Blood Pressure • Irregular Heartbeat • Pumps blood to lungs • Combining form of body • combining form of pulse • combing form of "to hold back" • plaque buildup in the arteries • receives blood from pulmonary veins • Carries blood from heart to rest of the body • Prevents Backflow of blood inti the ventricle • Suffix of Chemical: Chemical Compound/Substance • ...

Ch. 4 Vocab 2013-03-17

Ch. 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. / A push or pull.
  2. / A group of cells located in the right atrium that sens out signals that make the heart muscle contract and that regulates heartbeat rate.
  3. / An instrument that measures blood pressure.
  4. / A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. / A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
  6. / Each of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart.
  7. / The process by which molecules move from an area in which they are highly concentrated to an area in which they are less concentrated.
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  1. / The largest artery in the body.
  2. / A disorder in which a person's blood pressure is consistently higher than normal.
  3. / The force that something exerts over a given area.
  4. / A tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and the body cells.
  5. / Each of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood that comes into the heart.
  6. / A condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of fatty materials.
  7. / A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  8. / A flap of tissue in the heart or a vein that prevents blood from flowing backwards.

15 Clues: / A push or pull. • / The largest artery in the body. • / An instrument that measures blood pressure. • / The force that something exerts over a given area. • / A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • / A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • / A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • ...

Chapter 13 Heart 2021-12-14

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

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

alphabet 2022-10-11

alphabet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. watch
  2. volcano
  3. fish
  4. ice-cream
  5. queen
  6. lion
  7. guitar
  8. book
  9. zebra
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  1. piano
  2. apple
  3. spider
  4. king
  5. egg
  6. milk
  7. heart
  8. cat
  9. road
  10. owl

19 Clues: egg • cat • owl • fish • king • milk • road • lion • book • piano • watch • apple • heart • queen • zebra • spider • guitar • volcano • ice-cream

Fetal Heart Rate Tracings 2022-07-07

Fetal Heart Rate Tracings crossword puzzle
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  1. Acceleration or deceleration longer than 2 minutes but no longer than 10 minutes
  2. Stop as first step when there are prolonged decelerations
  3. Heart rate drops faster than 30 seconds and returns faster than 30 seconds
  4. Heart rate drops with the rise of contraction and returns after contraction is over
  5. Reason for early decelerations
  6. Start at 10L/min when there are prolonged decelerations
  7. Variability where heart rate exceeds 25 bpm of baseline
  8. Variability where heart rate remains within 5 bpm of baseline
  9. Heart rate drops with rise of contraction and returns when contraction is over
  10. Heart rate raises at least 15 bpm over 15 seconds and returns to baseline
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  1. Intervention to relieve cord compression
  2. Variability where heart rate remains within 6-25 bpm of baseline
  3. Reason for late decelerations
  4. Last step if nursing interventions do not work when prolonged decelerations
  5. Reason for variable decelerations
  6. Start through patient IV when there are prolonged decelerations

16 Clues: Reason for late decelerations • Reason for early decelerations • Reason for variable decelerations • Intervention to relieve cord compression • Start at 10L/min when there are prolonged decelerations • Variability where heart rate exceeds 25 bpm of baseline • Stop as first step when there are prolonged decelerations • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-04-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a treatment used to prevent blood clots
  2. type of monitoring for CHD by narrowing coronary arteries
  3. brings about clotting after an injury
  4. shape of RBC to increase surface area for uptake of oxygen
  5. coordinates the rhythm of the heart
  6. produces antibodies to fight infection
  7. the middle part of a blood vessel
  8. when the heart relaxed and fills with blood
  9. a malfunction of the CV system
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  1. high blood pressure
  2. shows ventricular contraction
  3. when the blood vessels become narrow
  4. ventricles relaxing - repolarization
  5. these prevent backflow of blood
  6. valve found between the two chambers on the right side of the heart
  7. a vein that brings de-oxygenated blood to the heart
  8. what oxygen binds to on an erythrocyte
  9. shows abnormalities in the cardiac cycle
  10. when the heart is contracting and pushing out blood to body and lungs

19 Clues: high blood pressure • shows ventricular contraction • a malfunction of the CV system • these prevent backflow of blood • the middle part of a blood vessel • coordinates the rhythm of the heart • when the blood vessels become narrow • ventricles relaxing - repolarization • brings about clotting after an injury • what oxygen binds to on an erythrocyte • ...

B8 revision 2018-01-28

B8 revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - absence of oxygen
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. cells that make up the lung
  4. liquid form of blood that contains dissolved glucose etc
  5. part of blood that contains haemoglobin
  6. part of blood used for clotting
  7. separates the two sides of the heart
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  1. Top chambers of the heart
  2. part of blood involved with the immune system
  3. all the chemical reactions in the body
  4. - oxygen needed
  5. small blood vessels
  6. Bottom chambers of the heart
  7. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  8. removes foreign particles by digesting them
  9. prevents blood from flowing in the wrong direction

16 Clues: - oxygen needed • - absence of oxygen • small blood vessels • Top chambers of the heart • cells that make up the lung • Bottom chambers of the heart • part of blood used for clotting • separates the two sides of the heart • all the chemical reactions in the body • part of blood that contains haemoglobin • removes foreign particles by digesting them • ...

Non-Communicable Diseases Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-13

Non-Communicable Diseases Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. likely outcome of a disease
  2. carry blood from capillaries to the heart
  3. muscular organ that pumps blood
  4. caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation
  5. common cancer in American women
  6. weak brittle bones
  7. medical emergency & interruption in blood flow to the brain
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  1. medical emergency & interruption of blood flow to the heart
  2. chief risk factor is smoking cigarettes
  3. 2nd most common cancer in young men
  4. immune system reacts to a harmless substance
  5. progressive disease characterized by loss of memory, etc
  6. carry blood from the heart
  7. force of blood from the capillaries to the heart
  8. causes seizures
  9. abnormal cells divide rapidly

16 Clues: causes seizures • weak brittle bones • carry blood from the heart • likely outcome of a disease • abnormal cells divide rapidly • muscular organ that pumps blood • common cancer in American women • 2nd most common cancer in young men • chief risk factor is smoking cigarettes • carry blood from capillaries to the heart • caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation • ...

UOSCOM - Medical Crossword 2020-09-30

UOSCOM - Medical Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest-running cardiac study
  2. Marker of myocardial injury
  3. Rare genetic heart condition that causes sudden death
  4. Drug extracted from foxglove
  5. 200 million dollar lawsuit over defective heart valve
  6. Outdated name for stroke
  7. Only body part that does not receive blood supply
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  1. Subsides after taking nitroglycerin
  2. Plant that was the origin of heart shape
  3. Founder of pediatric cardiology
  4. Another name for "Broken Heart Syndrome"
  5. 5300 year-old mummy suffering from atherosclerosis
  6. Disease resulting from vitamin B1 deficiency
  7. First person to conduct heart transplant
  8. Most common primary cardiac tumor

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 • Plant that was the origin of heart shape • Another name for "Broken Heart Syndrome" • First person to conduct heart transplant • ...

Medical Terminology 2024-05-06

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. x ray of blood flow through the heart and arteries
  2. Inflammation of the endocardium
  3. excessive absorption of iron
  4. The removal of an artery
  5. abnormal heartbeat
  6. an ultrasound scan of the heart and blood vessels
  7. a repair of the artery
  8. A picture of the blood vessel
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  1. A recording of the electrical signals in the heart
  2. Enlargement of the heart
  3. removal of body tissue
  4. the middle muscular layer of the wall of the heart
  5. A condition you are born with
  6. Blue tint of the skin
  7. abnormally high blood pressure

15 Clues: abnormal heartbeat • Blue tint of the skin • removal of body tissue • a repair of the artery • Enlargement of the heart • The removal of an artery • excessive absorption of iron • A condition you are born with • A picture of the blood vessel • abnormally high blood pressure • Inflammation of the endocardium • an ultrasound scan of the heart and blood vessels • ...

Systems and Organs in the Body 2021-11-01

Systems and Organs in the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ circulation is transports blood between the heart and the lungs
  2. ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart
  3. the heart's lower chamber
  4. the tough, slippery that encloses the heart
  5. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. ______ circulation is the flow of blood to the body except the lungs
  7. arterioles branch out into these
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  1. the blood that transports oxygen
  2. the heart's upper chamber
  3. capillaries merge into these
  4. arteries branch out into these
  5. the system that includes the heart, veins, and arteries
  6. venules carry blood into these
  7. the organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  8. a straw colored liquid in the blood

15 Clues: the heart's upper chamber • the heart's lower chamber • capillaries merge into these • arteries branch out into these • venules carry blood into these • the blood that transports oxygen • arterioles branch out into these • a straw colored liquid in the blood • the tough, slippery that encloses the heart • ______ circulation is the flow back to the heart • ...

The Heart And Circulatory System 2013-05-21

The Heart And Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. a muscle that never stops
  2. the red pigment inside blood that makes it red
  3. the bottom 2 chambers in the heart are called ________
  4. carry food and oxygen around the body
  5. a virus in witch you have not got a sufficient supply of white blood cells
  6. the liquid part of blood
  7. carrys low pressure blood to the lungs from the heart
  8. seperates one side of the heart to the other preventing the bloods from mixing
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  1. very thin tubes
  2. thick, elastic & muscular tubes
  3. help fight off diseases
  4. the largest artery in the body
  5. your heart is a ______________ muscle
  6. stop blood from flowing backwards
  7. the two top chambers in the heart are called _______

15 Clues: very thin tubes • help fight off diseases • the liquid part of blood • a muscle that never stops • the largest artery in the body • thick, elastic & muscular tubes • stop blood from flowing backwards • your heart is a ______________ muscle • carry food and oxygen around the body • the red pigment inside blood that makes it red • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  2. Record of the electrical activity of the heart.
  3. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs.
  4. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  5. Muscular middle layer of the heart.
  6. Largest artery in the body.
  7. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  8. Innermost lining of the blood vessels.
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  1. Double layered membrane surrounding the heart.
  2. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
  3. Blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
  4. Inner lining of the heart.
  5. Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat.
  6. Gas (waste)released by the body cells.
  7. Smallest type of blood vessel.

15 Clues: Inner lining of the heart. • Largest artery in the body. • Smallest type of blood vessel. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Gas (waste)released by the body cells. • Innermost lining of the blood vessels. • One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • Gas that enters the blood through the lungs. • ...

HEART SOUNDS CROSSWORD 2024-11-05

HEART SOUNDS CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. 3RD HEART SOUND
  2. TYPE OF SOUND ASSOCIATED WITH A PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
  3. THE FIRST AND SECOND HEART SOUNDS ARE THOUGHT TO MAKE THESE SOUNDS
  4. SOUND HEARD WITH AORTIC STENOSIS
  5. DURING SYSTOLE THE MITRAL VALVE COULD HAVE THIS TYPE OF FLOW
  6. DISPLAYING HEART SOUNDS ON A GRAPH
  7. THESE VALVES CAUSE THE FIRST HEART SOUND
  8. WHEN A2 AND P2 ARE TOUCHING
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  1. PATTERN ASSOCIATED WITH A RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
  2. SOUND CAUSED BY ATRIA CONTRACTING AGAINST A STIFF VENTRICLE
  3. SOUND ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS
  4. THESE VALVES CAUSE THE SECOND HEART SOUND
  5. AN AUDIBLE NOISE CAUSED BY CHANGES IN THE HEART
  6. SOUND HEARD WITH MITRAL STENOSIS
  7. DURING SYSTOLE THE PULMONIC VALVE HAS THIS TYPE OF FLOW

15 Clues: 3RD HEART SOUND • WHEN A2 AND P2 ARE TOUCHING • SOUND HEARD WITH AORTIC STENOSIS • SOUND HEARD WITH MITRAL STENOSIS • DISPLAYING HEART SOUNDS ON A GRAPH • THESE VALVES CAUSE THE FIRST HEART SOUND • THESE VALVES CAUSE THE SECOND HEART SOUND • SOUND ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS • AN AUDIBLE NOISE CAUSED BY CHANGES IN THE HEART • ...

mixed 5 2024-12-20

mixed 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ischemia - Condition with reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
  2. - Condition with reduced blood flow to organs.
  3. - Lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust.
  4. - Type of shock resulting from infections.
  5. - Complication of myocardial infarction.
  6. pneumonia - Most common type of pneumonia in hospital settings.
  7. - Cause of heart failure due to heart muscle weakness.
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  1. - Condition resulting in abnormal enlargement of the heart.
  2. - Condition causing abnormal heart rhythm.
  3. thrombus - A type of thrombus formed in veins.
  4. - A condition involving blood clotting inside small vessels.
  5. - Common infectious disease causing lung inflammation.
  6. - Condition in which the pleura becomes inflamed.
  7. - Condition characterized by difficulty breathing.
  8. artery disease - Common heart disease caused by narrowing of coronary arteries.

15 Clues: - Complication of myocardial infarction. • - Condition causing abnormal heart rhythm. • - Type of shock resulting from infections. • thrombus - A type of thrombus formed in veins. • - Condition with reduced blood flow to organs. • - Lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust. • - Condition in which the pleura becomes inflamed. • ...

Medical Terms 2021-09-03

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of slow heart rate
  2. pertaining to both sides
  3. inflammation of the joints
  4. pertaining to the belly side of the body
  5. study of nerves
  6. pertaining to the ribs
  7. surgical opening of the chest
  8. surgical opening of the large intestine
  9. study of the heart
  10. pain in the muscles
  11. enlargement of the liver
  12. fatty tumor or mass
  13. incision to the chest
  14. enlargement of the heart
  15. inflammation of the stomach
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  1. pertaining to the front
  2. pain in the joint
  3. study of tissues
  4. condition of fast heart rate
  5. surgical opening of the small intestine
  6. pain in the head
  7. pertaining to the back of the body; behind
  8. pertaining to a part that is away from the point of origin
  9. pertaining to the neck or cervix
  10. study of cells
  11. surgical repair of muscle
  12. tissue within the heart
  13. pertaining to the back of the body or spinal column
  14. pain in the stomach
  15. pain in the nerve

30 Clues: study of cells • study of nerves • study of tissues • pain in the head • pain in the joint • pain in the nerve • study of the heart • pain in the muscles • pain in the stomach • fatty tumor or mass • incision to the chest • pertaining to the ribs • pertaining to the front • tissue within the heart • pertaining to both sides • enlargement of the liver • enlargement of the heart • ...

Circulatory and respiratory systems 2022-06-02

Circulatory and respiratory systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance within red blood cells that helps it to carry oxygen
  2. Fragments of cells that are involved in blood clotting
  3. Waste product produced in all cells
  4. Narrow arteries within the heart muscle itself
  5. Separates the left and right sides of the heart
  6. Prevents backflow of blood
  7. Narrow tube carrying air in the lungs
  8. The process by which oxygen enters the bloodstream
  9. Chamber of the heart connected directly to the vena cava
  10. Type of cell that produces antibodies
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  1. Type of tissue in the walls of an artery
  2. The part of the blood that glucose is carried in
  3. Narrow blood vessel that is specialised for exchange of materials
  4. Chemical reaction that releases energy
  5. Chamber of the heart with the thickest walls
  6. Shape of a red blood cell
  7. Prevents the trachea from collapsing
  8. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  9. The largest artery in the body
  10. Small air sac

20 Clues: Small air sac • Shape of a red blood cell • Prevents backflow of blood • The largest artery in the body • Waste product produced in all cells • Prevents the trachea from collapsing • Narrow tube carrying air in the lungs • Type of cell that produces antibodies • Chemical reaction that releases energy • Type of tissue in the walls of an artery • ...

Cardiovascular Terms that Relate to Exercise and the Heart 2021-04-15

Cardiovascular Terms that Relate to Exercise and the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The right side of the heart receives this type of blood
  2. This dictates which way the heart valves go
  3. This type of chamber contains the SA node
  4. Which ventricle has the thicker wall?
  5. This will increase when you do strenuous exercise
  6. Most shortening occurs in this ECG interval
  7. Blood needs to deliver this to working muscles
  8. The kind of signal that the SA node fires
  9. Bottom number in blood pressure
  10. ECG interval of ventricular depolarization
  11. The product of stroke volume and heart rate
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  1. Node that contains the pacemaker cells
  2. Top number in blood pressure
  3. Can only increase this to a certain point during exercise
  4. A good way to increase cardiovascular fitness
  5. These people typically found to have very low HR
  6. Occurs before repolarization
  7. The sum total of the electrical activity of the heart
  8. The larger chambers of the heart
  9. Left ventricle leads to this
  10. Interval between peak to peak on an ECG

21 Clues: Top number in blood pressure • Occurs before repolarization • Left ventricle leads to this • Bottom number in blood pressure • The larger chambers of the heart • Which ventricle has the thicker wall? • Node that contains the pacemaker cells • Interval between peak to peak on an ECG • This type of chamber contains the SA node • The kind of signal that the SA node fires • ...

CIRCULATORY, IMMUNE, & EXCRETORY SYSTEMS 2023-11-30

CIRCULATORY, IMMUNE, & EXCRETORY SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE CLEAR LIQUID PART OF BLOOD.
  2. BEAN-SHAPED ORGANS THAT FILTER WASTES OUT OF THE BLOOD.
  3. LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART.
  4. THINNEST KIND OF BLOOD VESSEL.
  5. BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART.
  6. THE MAIN ORGAN OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
  7. A BARRIER OR ENTRY BETWEEN CHAMBERS IN THE HEART.
  8. PART OF THE KIDNEY WHERE WASTES ARE FILTERED OUT OF THE BLOOD.
  9. SOMETHING THE BODY USES TO KEEP GERMS OUT OF THE NOSE, EYES, OR MOUTH.
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  1. SPECIAL MOLECULES PRODUCED BY WHITE BLOOD CELLS TO TARGET GERMS.
  2. TUBE THAT CARRIES URINE FROM THE BLADDER TO OUTSIDE THE BODY.
  3. ORGAN THAT HOLDS URINE.
  4. WASTE AND WATER PRODUCED IN THE KIDNEYS.
  5. SYSTEM THAT PROTECTS AGAINST GERMS.
  6. TYPE OF BLOOD CELLS THAT FIGHT GERMS AND DISEASES.
  7. UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART.
  8. SMALL PIECES OF CELLS THAT CLOT OR SCAB WHEN THERE'S A CUT.
  9. TUBES THAT CARRY URINE TO THE BLADDER.
  10. MAIN ARTERY TO THE BODY.
  11. WASTE THAT LEAVES THROUGH THE SKIN.

20 Clues: ORGAN THAT HOLDS URINE. • MAIN ARTERY TO THE BODY. • UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART. • LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART. • THINNEST KIND OF BLOOD VESSEL. • THE CLEAR LIQUID PART OF BLOOD. • SYSTEM THAT PROTECTS AGAINST GERMS. • WASTE THAT LEAVES THROUGH THE SKIN. • TUBES THAT CARRY URINE TO THE BLADDER. • WASTE AND WATER PRODUCED IN THE KIDNEYS. • ...

Circulatory System 2024-02-01

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the pacemaker. (3 words)
  2. Connects the small intestine and the liver. (Three words)
  3. Carries blood away from the heart.
  4. Scientific name for red blood cells.
  5. Another name for the right atrioventricular valve.
  6. Liquid component of blood.
  7. Type of circulatory system in fish.
  8. Wave of depolarisation causing ventricular contraction.
  9. Prevent atrioventricular valves from opening the wrong way.
  10. Valves that prevents blood flowing back into the ventricles.
  11. Layer of blood vessels containing muscle and elastic tissue. (Two words)
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  1. Type of circulatory system in insects.
  2. When heart muscle relaxes.
  3. Layer of blood vessels containing lots of strong collagen. (Two words)
  4. Location of the bundle of His.
  5. Artery that supplies the kidneys.
  6. Layer of blood vessels containing endothelium. (Two words)
  7. Fibres that carry electrical impulses up the walls of the ventricles.
  8. Respiratory pigment found in red blood cells.
  9. Name of cycle of events in a heart beat.
  10. Carries blood into the heart.
  11. Measures electrical impulses that control heart rate.

22 Clues: When heart muscle relaxes. • Liquid component of blood. • Carries blood into the heart. • Location of the bundle of His. • Name of the pacemaker. (3 words) • Artery that supplies the kidneys. • Carries blood away from the heart. • Type of circulatory system in fish. • Scientific name for red blood cells. • Type of circulatory system in insects. • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory Body Systems 2024-04-19

Circulatory and Respiratory Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for the windpipe
  2. the job or function of the heart in the cardiovascular system
  3. main organ of the circulatory system
  4. the main branches that lead from the trachea to the lungs
  5. the waste that the blood carries away
  6. system responsible for exchanging gases
  7. the main organ of the respiratory system
  8. the type of muscle tissue your heart is made of
  9. fight disease and infection
  10. the type of muscle tissue your lungs are made of
  11. the type of movement where you do not control
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  1. system responsible for moving blood
  2. another name for the circulatory system
  3. the gas blood supplies the cells with
  4. what the body is trying to have when the systems work together
  5. carries the blood back to the heart
  6. pumps blood away from the heart
  7. food the blood carries to the cells
  8. where red blood cells are made
  9. the number of items that the blood carries to the cell for it to be healthy

20 Clues: fight disease and infection • another name for the windpipe • where red blood cells are made • pumps blood away from the heart • system responsible for moving blood • carries the blood back to the heart • food the blood carries to the cells • main organ of the circulatory system • the gas blood supplies the cells with • the waste that the blood carries away • ...

unit 5 lab 2024-06-26

unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
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  1. organ that pumps blood
  2. abbreviation for blood pressure
  3. abbreviation for chest pain
  4. irregular or abnormal heartbeat
  5. table test test to evaluate the cause of unexplained fainting
  6. a weak spot in the wall of an artery that expands
  7. carry oxygen-depleted blood to the heart
  8. word root meaning atrium
  9. test that records electrical signals in the heart
  10. buildup of plaque in the arteries
  11. word root meaning plug or blockage
  12. fluid connective tissue consisting of plasma and formed elements
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  1. blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
  2. low blood pressure
  3. carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  4. abbreviation for beats per minute
  5. high blood pressure
  6. scan that shows blood flow through arteries, veins, or the heart
  7. stress test test that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress
  8. test that looks at the heart's structure using an ultrasound
  9. word root meaning pulse
  10. word root meaning inflammation
  11. abbreviation for blood
  12. abbreviation for cardiovascular
  13. word root meaning muscle

25 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • organ that pumps blood • abbreviation for blood • word root meaning pulse • word root meaning atrium • word root meaning muscle • abbreviation for chest pain • word root meaning inflammation • abbreviation for blood pressure • irregular or abnormal heartbeat • abbreviation for cardiovascular • abbreviation for beats per minute • ...

CRITICAL CARE NURSING- CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-09-27

CRITICAL CARE NURSING- CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Low oxygen levels in body tissues.
  2. Remote monitoring of a patient’s heart activity.
  3. Line: A catheter placed in a large vein for medication or fluids.
  4. Removing secretions from the airway with a tube or catheter.
  5. Study of blood flow in the cardiovascular system.
  6. A life-threatening response to infection.
  7. Medication to calm or sleep a patient.
  8. Electric shock to restore heart rhythm.
  9. Abnormally slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute.
  10. Catheter: A tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine.
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  1. Inserting a tube into the airway for breathing support.
  2. Abnormally fast heart rate, over 100 beats per minute.
  3. Oximeter: Device measuring oxygen saturation in the blood.
  4. Vacation: Periodic pause in sedation to assess a patient’s condition.
  5. A machine that helps patients breathe.
  6. Blue: Emergency for cardiac or respiratory arrest.
  7. Fluids: Intravenous hydration and electrolyte balance.
  8. Medications that strengthen heart contractions.
  9. Removes waste and excess fluid when kidneys fail.
  10. (Electrocardiogram): Measures the heart’s electrical activity.

20 Clues: Low oxygen levels in body tissues. • A machine that helps patients breathe. • Medication to calm or sleep a patient. • Electric shock to restore heart rhythm. • A life-threatening response to infection. • Medications that strengthen heart contractions. • Remote monitoring of a patient’s heart activity. • Study of blood flow in the cardiovascular system. • ...

Cardiovascular crossword 2025-12-11

Cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brief period of rest
  2. located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  3. located between left atrium and left ventricle
  4. muscular layer in the middle (thickest layer)
  5. platelets
  6. ventricular contraction
  7. connect the arterioles and venules
  8. receives blood from right atrium and pumps to pulmonary artery
  9. between the left ventricle and aorta
  10. receives blood from left atrium and pumps to aorta
  11. complex protein
  12. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  13. about 90 perfect of water
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  1. muscular wall separating the right and left
  2. carry blood away from heart
  3. abnormal heart rhythms
  4. a tissue that flows through the circulatory system
  5. located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  6. red blood cells
  7. double-layered membrane covering the outside of the heart
  8. transportation system of the body
  9. receives blood as it returns from body cells
  10. white blood cells
  11. smooth layer that lines the heart
  12. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart

25 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • complex protein • white blood cells • brief period of rest • abnormal heart rhythms • ventricular contraction • about 90 perfect of water • carry blood away from heart • transportation system of the body • smooth layer that lines the heart • connect the arterioles and venules • between the left ventricle and aorta • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • ...

CV System Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-06

CV System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the heart rate is random with no beat.
  2. The purkinje fibers branch into two directions from this tightly packed set of nerves.
  3. A relaxation that allows blood to flow into a chamber.
  4. When the heart rate is too slow.
  5. This wall within the heart divides the lower two chambers.
  6. This angular piece of the heart points toward the left hip.
  7. These nervous fibers branch from the apex upward through the walls of the ventricles.
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  1. A vessel which delivers oxygenated blood around the body.
  2. Nature's pacemaker
  3. A contraction of either chamber of the heart.
  4. Tiny tendons that prevent the prolapse of the AV valves.
  5. When the heart rate is too fast.
  6. A thick, muscular vessel that pushes blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. A flimsy vessel that delivers deoxygenated blood to the heart.

14 Clues: Nature's pacemaker • When the heart rate is too fast. • When the heart rate is too slow. • When the heart rate is random with no beat. • A contraction of either chamber of the heart. • A relaxation that allows blood to flow into a chamber. • Tiny tendons that prevent the prolapse of the AV valves. • A vessel which delivers oxygenated blood around the body. • ...

Human body 2019-12-11

Human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clog Blood leaks(When you're bleeding)
  2. Blood Cell This cell Carries oxygen to body
  3. Carries Deoxygenated blood from veins to heart
  4. The sac where food is churned and held
  5. Soaks up nutrients in the food
  6. Bottom part of heart
  7. Top part of the heart
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  1. Blood Cell Fights disease
  2. The liquid blood is made out of
  3. Soaks up liquids in digestions
  4. The tube food goes down
  5. The tube air goes
  6. Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  7. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  8. Where digestion begins

15 Clues: The tube air goes • Bottom part of heart • Top part of the heart • Where digestion begins • The tube food goes down • Blood Cell Fights disease • Soaks up liquids in digestions • Soaks up nutrients in the food • The liquid blood is made out of • Clog Blood leaks(When you're bleeding) • The sac where food is churned and held • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...

Cardiogenic Shock 2021-10-09

Cardiogenic Shock crossword puzzle
Across
  1. myoglobin troponin and creatinine kinase
  2. given via nasal cannula
  3. ultrasound of the heart
  4. ability of the heart muscles to squeeze
  5. lab for biomarkers for ventricular dysfunction
  6. an inotropic agent used to improve cardiac output
  7. test done that shows changes in heart rhythm
  8. the amount of blood the heart pumps each minute
Down
  1. the most common cause of cardiogenic shock
  2. a vasodilator often used for angina
  3. another term for chest pain
  4. accumulation of fluid in the lungs
  5. abnormal heart rhythm
  6. one of the types of cardiogenic shock
  7. 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 • ...

Human body 2023-01-10

Human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest blood vessel; connects arteries and veins - is where stuff is being delivered and picked-up.
  2. Bring blood back to the heart
  3. stores urine
  4. Multiple tissues make up a
  5. Multiple cells make a
  6. pumps blood through the body
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  1. Upper chamber heart
  2. Filters blood
  3. Windpipe
  4. Found in the kidney, little filter that blood goes through
  5. Lower chamber of heart
  6. Where an oxygen exchange is made
  7. liquid part of blood
  8. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  9. basic unit of life

15 Clues: Windpipe • stores urine • Filters blood • basic unit of life • Upper chamber heart • liquid part of blood • Multiple cells make a • Lower chamber of heart • Multiple tissues make up a • pumps blood through the body • Bring blood back to the heart • Where an oxygen exchange is made • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

human biology 2025-05-20

human biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Distributes oxygenated blood from heart to body.
  2. Separates left and right heart sides.
  3. atrium Receives blood from the body.
  4. artery Takes deoxygenated blood to lungs.
  5. vessel Transports blood throughout the body.
  6. Blood low in oxygen.
  7. Transports cells, nutrients, and hormones.
  8. blood cells Fight infections and disease.
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  1. Site of gas and nutrient exchange.
  2. Carries blood away from the heart.
  3. Carries blood toward the heart.
  4. blood cells Carry oxygen to body cells.
  5. cava Brings blood from body to heart.
  6. Moves gases/nutrients across membranes.
  7. Help in blood clotting.

15 Clues: Blood low in oxygen. • Help in blood clotting. • Carries blood toward the heart. • Site of gas and nutrient exchange. • Carries blood away from the heart. • Separates left and right heart sides. • atrium Receives blood from the body. • cava Brings blood from body to heart. • Moves gases/nutrients across membranes. • blood cells Carry oxygen to body cells. • ...

Med Crossword 2025-10-14

Med Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ribs broken in multiple places
  2. control physician giving radio or phone orders
  3. vital sign change when standing up
  4. blue skin from low oxygen
  5. fibrillation chaotic heart rhythm
  6. extrication device for spinal support
  7. and play treating on scene before transport
  8. multiple heart views
  9. continuous positive airway pressure
  10. flatline
  11. shows how well someone’s breathing
  12. soft backboard splits in half to move patients
  13. measures exhaled CO₂
  14. catheter in vein for medication or blood draw
  15. of care giving patient responsibility to hospital staff
  16. cleaning after hazmat exposure
  17. salty water
  18. path for air to move in and out of the lungs
  19. elevation sign of possible heart attack
  20. low blood volume
  21. severe allergic reaction
  22. pupils equal and reactive to light
  23. orders treatments allowed without direct doctor approval
  24. report verbal summary to ER nurse or doctor
  25. (med)antifibrinolytic that helps stop bleeding
  26. low oxygen
  27. access through bone
  28. (med)speeds up slow heart rate
  29. brand of monitor/defibrillator
  30. pain assessment mnemonic
  31. fainting
  32. slow heart rate
  33. mask precise oxygen delivery device
  34. skin flap or tearing injury
  35. (med)helps prevent clotting in heart attack
  36. (med)resets the heart rhythm
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  1. used for narrow-space transport
  2. (med)opens airways for asthma or COPD
  3. surgical chest tube placement
  4. (med)stabilizes heart rhythm
  5. triage simple triage and rapid treatment
  6. sorting patients by severity
  7. electrical activity but no pulse
  8. emergency cut to make an airway
  9. quality assurance and improvement review
  10. sheet sterile wrap for burn victims
  11. (med)rarely used in asthma
  12. airway plastic piece to keep tongue off throat
  13. organs protruding from abdomen
  14. relieves trapped air in the chest
  15. radio call to notify receiving facility
  16. noise on an ECG
  17. mental assessment, hard to remember
  18. fast heart rate
  19. (med)sugar for hypoglycemia
  20. electric shock to restart heart
  21. stabilizes the neck
  22. chief paramedic in charge of scene operations
  23. collapsed lung
  24. (med)widens vessels for chest pain
  25. (med)opioid overdose reversal
  26. (med)used in cardiac arrest or anaphylaxis
  27. patient history mnemonic
  28. airway soft tube through the nose
  29. return of spontaneous circulation
  30. always the first step
  31. high carbon dioxide
  32. rhythm normal heart rhythm
  33. crackling under skin from air or fracture
  34. de pointes twisting irregular heartbeat
  35. (med)treats irregular heartbeat

71 Clues: flatline • fainting • low oxygen • salty water • collapsed lung • noise on an ECG • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • low blood volume • stabilizes the neck • access through bone • high carbon dioxide • multiple heart views • measures exhaled CO₂ • always the first step • severe allergic reaction • patient history mnemonic • pain assessment mnemonic • blue skin from low oxygen • ...

Circulatory System Vocabulary 2015-04-08

Circulatory System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium from the lungs
  2. Carries deoxygenated blood into the right atrium from the lower part of the body (everything below the heart)
  3. Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. Carries oxygenated blood from the aorta to supply the heart
  5. Pumps oxygenated blood into the body through the aorta; strongest chamber of the heart
  6. Pumps deoxygenated blood into the pulmonary artery through the semilunar valve
  7. Separates the left side of the heart from the right side of the heart
  8. Collects oxygenated blood from the lungs as supplied by the pulmonary vein; pumps blood through the bicuspid valve to the left ventricle
  9. Refers to blood carrying a low concentration of oxygen
  10. Carries blood away from the heart; usually oxygenated, except pulmonary artery
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  1. Carries deoxygenated blood into the right atrium from the upper part of the body (everything above the heart)
  2. Two valves, one that opens and closes to pass blood into the pulmonary artery from the right ventricle (pulmonic), and one that opens and closes to pass blood into the aorta from the left ventricle (aortic)
  3. Collects deoxygenated blood from the body as supplied by the superior and inferior vena cavae; pumps blood through the tricuspid valve to the right ventricle
  4. Refers to blood carrying a high concentration of oxygen
  5. Valve that opens and closes to pass blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  6. Valve that opens and closes in order to pass blood from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  7. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart (specifically the left ventricle) to the whole body
  8. Carries blood towards the heart; usually deoxygenated, except pulmonary vein

18 Clues: Refers to blood carrying a low concentration of oxygen • Refers to blood carrying a high concentration of oxygen • Carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium from the lungs • Carries oxygenated blood from the aorta to supply the heart • Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • ...

All about Cardiology 2026-02-10

All about Cardiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. True or False: Systole is the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill blood.
  2. This device, placed in the EP lab, helps regulate the hearts rhythm by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscle ensuring it beats at a normal rate.
  3. Test This test has a patient exercise on a treadmill or receive medicine to make the heart work harder
  4. This procedure is done by delivering a controlled electrical shock to the heart through pads or electrodes placed on the chest and back.
  5. This heart valve allows blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  6. This medication is required before any cath procedure.
  7. This type of rehabilitation is a medically supervised program aimed at helping patients with chronic lung disease.
  8. This is the length of time that is measured on an EKG between ventricular depolarization and re-polarization.
  9. This is a severe type of heart attack in which there is a complete blockage in one or more of the coronary arteries
  10. This occurs when a valves flaps don't close as tightly as they should allowing blood to move backwards
  11. Tall Peaked "T" waves may be an indication of this?
Down
  1. This medication is used for HTN, HF, CP, Arrhythmias, and often post heart attack recovery
  2. This is known as the heart's natural pacemaker.
  3. What artery is known as the widow maker?
  4. Every patient who participates in Cardiac/Pulmonary rehab needs one of these.
  5. This type of cardiomyopathy is also known as "Broken Heart Syndrome"
  6. This is the newest cardiac procedure being offered within our service line
  7. This type of heart failure occurs when the right ventricle cannot effectively pump blood to the lungs leading to fluid build up

18 Clues: What artery is known as the widow maker? • This is known as the heart's natural pacemaker. • Tall Peaked "T" waves may be an indication of this? • This medication is required before any cath procedure. • This type of cardiomyopathy is also known as "Broken Heart Syndrome" • This is the newest cardiac procedure being offered within our service line • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are three types of muscles: Skeletal, involuntary and...
  2. the airtight box that houses the bronchial tree
  3. Muscles pull on the...
  4. a small flap of tissue, keeps food and liquid from going into the lungs
  5. move body parts by contracting and then relaxing
  6. protects the brain and forms the shape of the face
  7. lungs bring in...
  8. a big artery that leaves the heart carrying this oxygenated blood
  9. a pathway for messages between the brain and the body
  10. contains the information that essentially makes you who you are
  11. coordinates the muscle movements ordered by the motor cortex
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  1. sends blood throughout our bodies
  2. controls what you think and feel
  3. provide support for our bodies and help form our shape
  4. controls your pulse, thirst, appetite, sleep patterns
  5. carry blood away from the heart
  6. carry blood back to the heart.
  7. lung take out...
  8. The outer layer of the cerebrum
  9. shelters the heart and lungs

20 Clues: lung take out... • lungs bring in... • Muscles pull on the... • shelters the heart and lungs • carry blood back to the heart. • carry blood away from the heart • The outer layer of the cerebrum • controls what you think and feel • sends blood throughout our bodies • the airtight box that houses the bronchial tree • move body parts by contracting and then relaxing • ...

Medical Terminology 2022-03-01

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the bladder
  2. cancer of the lymphatic system
  3. root word for liver
  4. on or affecting the same side
  5. difficulty eating
  6. difficulty speaking
  7. enlargement of the heart
  8. joint pain
  9. root word for kidney
  10. inflammation of the pancreas
  11. root word for stomach
  12. area behind the peritoneum
  13. sac around the heart
  14. the study of the heart
  15. root word for bile
  16. disease of the kidney
  17. black, tarry stool
  18. spitting up blood
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  1. away from the point of reference
  2. slow breathing
  3. paralysis of all four extremities
  4. below normal blood flow to organs
  5. fast breathing
  6. absent breathing
  7. root word for joint
  8. the study of disease of the stomach and small intestines
  9. fast heart rate
  10. inflammation of the gallbladder
  11. above or over the stomach
  12. root word for heart
  13. toward the center
  14. surgical removal of appendix
  15. enlargement of the liver
  16. root word for small intestines
  17. root word for lungs
  18. root word for bone

36 Clues: joint pain • slow breathing • fast breathing • fast heart rate • absent breathing • difficulty eating • toward the center • spitting up blood • root word for bile • root word for bone • black, tarry stool • root word for liver • root word for joint • difficulty speaking • root word for heart • root word for lungs • root word for kidney • sac around the heart • root word for stomach • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2021-07-07

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anemia marked by absence of all formed blood elements
  2. suffix meaning blood or blood condition
  3. episodes of severe chest pain
  4. record of electrical activity of the heart
  5. hardening of the arteries due to a build up of cholesterol plaque
  6. myocardial ______ heart attack
  7. combining for meaning clot
  8. abnormally fast resting heart rate
  9. a foreign object circulating in the blood
  10. to control bleeding
  11. loss of normal heartbeat rhythm
  12. blood poisoning caused by microorganisms and their toxins in the blood
  13. inflammation of veins
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  1. an abnormally slow resting heart rate
  2. medication that slows blood coagulation
  3. mature red blood cells
  4. electric shock used to restore the heart's rhythm
  5. balloon like enlargement of an artery wall
  6. suffix meaning narrowing
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. the blockage of a vessel by an embolus
  9. combing form meaning white
  10. combing form meaning aorta
  11. an agent that dissolved a thrombus
  12. suffix meaning a mixture or blending
  13. to control bleeding
  14. combining form meaning artery or arteries

27 Clues: to control bleeding • to control bleeding • inflammation of veins • mature red blood cells • suffix meaning narrowing • combing form meaning white • combing form meaning aorta • combining for meaning clot • episodes of severe chest pain • myocardial ______ heart attack • loss of normal heartbeat rhythm • an agent that dissolved a thrombus • abnormally fast resting heart rate • ...