heart Crossword Puzzles

Body Systems 2025-01-24

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ blood cells fight infection
  2. groups of tissues working together
  3. made up of all the organ systems
  4. groups of cells working together
  5. system which makes blood cells
  6. ____ blood cells carry oxygen through the blood
  7. carry blood to the heart
  8. circulates substances through the body
  9. groups of organs working together
  10. pumps blood
  11. system which controls other body systems
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  1. responsible for gas exchange
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. helps the body move
  4. balanced internal conditions
  5. system that removes liquid waste
  6. food does not pass through these organs
  7. breaks down food
  8. made of skin, hair, and nails
  9. the __ nervous system has the brain and spine
  10. heart rate _____ when the body needs more O2 delivered to tissues

21 Clues: pumps blood • breaks down food • helps the body move • carry blood to the heart • responsible for gas exchange • balanced internal conditions • made of skin, hair, and nails • system which makes blood cells • ___ blood cells fight infection • carry blood away from the heart • system that removes liquid waste • made up of all the organ systems • groups of cells working together • ...

Circulation 2022-02-08

Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. Has 4 chambers
  2. Absorbs glycerol and fatty acids
  3. Part if bone where cells are made
  4. Vein that carries blood back to your heart
  5. Absorbs nutrients
  6. Blood cell that carries oxygen
  7. Protein that covers cuts when you are cut
  8. Venacava that gets blood from upper body
  9. Venacava that gets blood from lower body
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  1. Carries blood away from the heart
  2. Lets blood flow only one way
  3. The wall in the heart
  4. Artery that carries oxygen poor blood
  5. The main artery
  6. Re-oxygenates blood
  7. Liquid part of the blood
  8. Blood cell that attacks bacteria
  9. Fluid that comes from the blood plasma
  10. Iron containing oxygen in cells
  11. Carries blood back to the heart

20 Clues: Has 4 chambers • The main artery • Absorbs nutrients • Re-oxygenates blood • The wall in the heart • Liquid part of the blood • Lets blood flow only one way • Blood cell that carries oxygen • Iron containing oxygen in cells • Carries blood back to the heart • Absorbs glycerol and fatty acids • Blood cell that attacks bacteria • Carries blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle:Created by Destiny Williams 2024-01-16

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle:Created by Destiny Williams crossword puzzle
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  1. What pumps blood out?
  2. The main function of the heart
  3. Blood circulates inside closed transport systems
  4. What receives blood? (entryway)
  5. Defend body against infection and tumors
  6. What transports 02 in blood?
  7. What takes blood away from the heart?
  8. Threads that form mesh that traps RBCs
  9. Relaxation of ventricles
  10. What node is called the pacemaker of the heart?
  11. Artery walls thicken due to fatty deposits
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  1. Wall between atria and ventricles
  2. What returns blood back to the heart?
  3. Contraction of ventricles
  4. Clot in unbroken blood vessel
  5. High blood pressure
  6. What is the stoppage of bleeding called?
  7. Artery walls thicken due to fatty deposits
  8. Acute hypotension usually due to blood loss
  9. What is the blood cell formation called?

20 Clues: High blood pressure • What pumps blood out? • Relaxation of ventricles • Contraction of ventricles • What transports 02 in blood? • Clot in unbroken blood vessel • The main function of the heart • What receives blood? (entryway) • Wall between atria and ventricles • What returns blood back to the heart? • What takes blood away from the heart? • ...

vocabulary unit 1 C 2017-09-13

vocabulary unit 1 C crossword puzzle
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  1. photographer
  2. serious
  3. participant
  4. necken
  5. Herz
  6. describe
  7. sociable
  8. neighbour
  9. short
  10. gross
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  1. wichtig
  2. heart
  3. lustig
  4. strange
  5. straight
  6. sunglasses
  7. tired
  8. face
  9. wear
  10. toll
  11. curly
  12. schrecklich
  13. brauchen

23 Clues: face • wear • toll • Herz • heart • tired • curly • short • gross • lustig • necken • wichtig • strange • serious • straight • describe • sociable • brauchen • neighbour • sunglasses • participant • schrecklich • photographer

EKG Terminology 2025-08-27

EKG Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. pump
  2. cells
  3. medical test
  4. heart
  5. clumps
  6. electrocardiography
  7. bpm
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  1. transmits electrical impulses
  2. flow
  3. relaxes
  4. Pressure
  5. tube
  6. tissue
  7. metal
  8. beat
  9. beat
  10. Rate
  11. Cycle
  12. delivers oxygen
  13. branch

20 Clues: bpm • flow • tube • pump • beat • beat • Rate • metal • cells • heart • Cycle • tissue • clumps • branch • relaxes • Pressure • medical test • delivers oxygen • electrocardiography • transmits electrical impulses

EKG Terminology 2025-08-27

EKG Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. pump
  2. cells
  3. medical test
  4. heart
  5. clumps
  6. electrocardiography
  7. bpm
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  1. transmits electrical impulses
  2. flow
  3. relaxes
  4. Pressure
  5. tube
  6. tissue
  7. metal
  8. beat
  9. beat
  10. Rate
  11. Cycle
  12. delivers oxygen
  13. branch

20 Clues: bpm • flow • tube • pump • beat • beat • Rate • metal • cells • heart • Cycle • tissue • clumps • branch • relaxes • Pressure • medical test • delivers oxygen • electrocardiography • transmits electrical impulses

Heart 2013-04-17

Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. It is one of four chambers in the human heart which receives oxygenated blood
  2. A wall dividing the left atrium with the right atrium
  3. The It carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs, and its an artery
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  1. It receives oxygenated blood, and it is also one of four chambers in the human heart
  2. It receives deoxygenated blood, one of four chambers
  3. It is one of the four chambers of the heart, it receives deoxygenated blood
  4. It carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body

7 Clues: It receives deoxygenated blood, one of four chambers • A wall dividing the left atrium with the right atrium • It carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body • It is one of the four chambers of the heart, it receives deoxygenated blood • It is one of four chambers in the human heart which receives oxygenated blood • ...

HEART 2025-07-09

HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. RECEIVE BLOOD FROM ATRIA
  2. 4 CHAMBERS
  3. BIGGEST ARTERY
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  1. RECEIVE BLOOD FROM LUNG
  2. VALVE
  3. DEVICE TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE
  4. RED PIGMENT

7 Clues: VALVE • 4 CHAMBERS • RED PIGMENT • BIGGEST ARTERY • RECEIVE BLOOD FROM LUNG • RECEIVE BLOOD FROM ATRIA • DEVICE TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE

Heart Rate Project 2021-02-25

Heart Rate Project crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood goes to this organ to obtain oxygen
  2. What nutrients is needed for respiration?
  3. Name the system which contains the heart and the blood
  4. Exercise ______ the heart rate.
  5. What carries oxygen around the body?
  6. What colour blood?
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  1. Respiration releases ______
  2. How many times does the heart pump blood around the body?
  3. This blood vessel carries blood back to the heart
  4. How many chambers does the heart contain?
  5. dioxide we breath this gas out as a product of respiration
  6. This blood vessel blood away from the heart
  7. What is the unit for heart rate?

13 Clues: What colour blood? • Respiration releases ______ • Exercise ______ the heart rate. • What is the unit for heart rate? • What carries oxygen around the body? • Blood goes to this organ to obtain oxygen • How many chambers does the heart contain? • What nutrients is needed for respiration? • This blood vessel blood away from the heart • ...

The cardiovascular system 2025-09-08

The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessels with thick muscular walls and small lumen
  2. The upper chambers of the heart
  3. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
  4. Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
  5. Red protein in blood that carries oxygen
  6. Heart chamber that pumps blood to the body
  7. Blood vessel carrying blood towards the heart
  8. Vessels with valves to prevent backflow
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  1. Heart chamber that pumps blood to the lungs
  2. The circulation between heart and lungs
  3. The largest vein in the body
  4. Main artery leaving the left ventricle
  5. Resting heart rate is often measured in this unit

13 Clues: The largest vein in the body • The upper chambers of the heart • Main artery leaving the left ventricle • The circulation between heart and lungs • Vessels with valves to prevent backflow • Red protein in blood that carries oxygen • Heart chamber that pumps blood to the body • Heart chamber that pumps blood to the lungs • Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • ...

STROKES AND HEART ATTACKS 2026-02-27

STROKES AND HEART ATTACKS crossword puzzle
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  1. Someone may be having a stroke if their face is doing this.
  2. Do not use any of these products because they damage blood vessels and increase heart attack risks.
  3. A dangerous buildup in the arteries that can lead to heart attacks and strokes.
  4. Signs that someone is having a medical emergency.
  5. You'll have to make these changes after a stroke to prevent any more from happening in the future.
  6. The acronym that helps identify the signs and symptoms of a stroke.
  7. Heart attacks are caused by this condition in which plaque builds up in the arteries.
  8. Maintaining this with fruits and vegetables reduces the risk of stroke.
  9. F stands for ___.
  10. Control your blood ___ to decrease your risk of strokes.
  11. A stands for ___.
  12. After a stroke, this process includes physical and occupational therapy.
  13. A stroke occurs when blood flow to this vital organ is interrupted.
  14. Pain here is considered the universal sign of a heart attack.
  15. If a person experiences this or an inability to move a limb, they may be having a stroke.
  16. During a stroke, it is especially important to monitor the passage of time.
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  1. Quit doing this to significantly decrease your risk of stroke.
  2. Place someone in this position while waiting for EMS to arrive.
  3. It includes prescriptions to deal with blood clots and lower cholesterol to prevent future strokes.
  4. Keep an eye on their vital signs while waiting for EMS to arrive.
  5. Maintain a healthy weight because this increases the risk of a stroke.
  6. If someone is struggling to speak, they may be having a stroke.
  7. Make sure you are getting enough of this to keep your heart healthy and reduce the risk of heart attacks.
  8. Comfort the victim and tell them help is on the way.
  9. Someone having a heart attack may have radiating pain in their arm on this side.
  10. A person having a heart attack may experience pain in their chest as well as this adjacent area.
  11. A person having a heart attack may experience pain in this area of their face.
  12. Do this with tight clothing while someone is having a stroke to make it easier to breathe.
  13. People experiencing a stroke receive care in the ambulance on the way to the hospital.
  14. Engage in techniques to control this because emotional turmoil increases stroke risk.
  15. Do this for at least 150 minutes per week to prevent strokes.
  16. A person who is having a heart attack should chew this to help dissolve blood clots in their heart.
  17. Keep this down because it can lead to plaque buildup in your arteries which causes strokes.
  18. Women are more likely to experience heart attack symptoms here than men.
  19. Arteries that are affected in the event of a heart attack.
  20. T stands for ___ and you need to track it while waiting for EMS during a stroke.
  21. S stands for ___.

37 Clues: F stands for ___. • A stands for ___. • S stands for ___. • Signs that someone is having a medical emergency. • Comfort the victim and tell them help is on the way. • Control your blood ___ to decrease your risk of strokes. • Arteries that are affected in the event of a heart attack. • Someone may be having a stroke if their face is doing this. • ...

ygoggo 2022-08-22

ygoggo crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  2. A blood protein; transports oxygen
  3. upper chamber
  4. carry oxygen
  5. the introduction of blood from others
  6. largest vein in the body
  7. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  8. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  9. AKA cardiovascular system
  10. recipient AB
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  1. blood that carries an abundant amount of oxygen
  2. blood cells destroys disease-causing microorganisms
  3. tiny, disk-shaped bodies in the blood, important in blood clot formation
  4. donor O
  5. Largest artery in the body
  6. Lower chambers of the heart
  7. Microscopic vessel
  8. circulation that supplies blood
  9. Muscle of the heart
  10. carry blood away from the heart

20 Clues: donor O • carry oxygen • recipient AB • upper chamber • Microscopic vessel • Muscle of the heart • largest vein in the body • AKA cardiovascular system • Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • circulation that supplies blood • carry blood away from the heart • A blood protein; transports oxygen • the introduction of blood from others • ...

crossword 2018-11-14

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Easy transportation of water, nutrients and cells around body
  2. Clot blood at the part of an injury
  3. Squeezed by the muscular tissue to send blood around body or to the lung
  4. pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries
  5. On top of heart each side which collects the blood
  6. Carries substances such as gases, nutrients to individual cells
  7. When blood return to heart it has less oxygen(very dark red)
  8. attack Cells die and unable to pump blood
  9. mass index BMI
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  1. Inside of a vessel
  2. stenosis When heart has to work hard to push blood through
  3. Blood vessels carry blood away from heart
  4. system Removes wastes from cells
  5. Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow
  6. rate Number of heart beatings in a minutes/seconds
  7. blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood

16 Clues: mass index BMI • Inside of a vessel • system Removes wastes from cells • Clot blood at the part of an injury • blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood • Blood vessels carry blood away from heart • attack Cells die and unable to pump blood • Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow • pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries • ...

Suzanna's Crossword 2020-09-18

Suzanna's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. blood pressure device
  2. NECESSARY TO LIFE
  3. C°
  4. FAST HEART RATE
  5. abnormal rhythm
  6. body listening device
  7. F°
  8. SBP
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  1. inhalation and exhalation
  2. SLOW HEART RATE
  3. LOW BLOOD PRESSURE
  4. temp in armpit
  5. DBP
  6. elevated temperature
  7. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  8. irregular heart beat

16 Clues: C° • F° • DBP • SBP • temp in armpit • SLOW HEART RATE • FAST HEART RATE • abnormal rhythm • NECESSARY TO LIFE • LOW BLOOD PRESSURE • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE • elevated temperature • irregular heart beat • blood pressure device • body listening device • inhalation and exhalation

Presidential/African American/Heart History Facts 2019-01-31

Presidential/African American/Heart History Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. How many US Presidents were born in February?
  2. This disease kills more than 600,000 people.
  3. This African American woman was Stanford University’s Dean over Diversity and Leadership for Stanford’s School of Medicine, and professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
  4. Which President is Number 22 and 24?
  5. What is the most common form of Heart Disease?
  6. Name the US President who died in February
  7. Which African American physician was one of the first to perform successful open-heart surgery, operating on the pericardium to repair a stab wound to the chest?
  8. What day was originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, and became a popular holiday after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, as a means of creating more three-day weekends for the nation’s workers?
  9. Which African American physician achieved 3 historic 1st enrolling in a segregated medical school in the south, becoming a resident at Baylor, and elected as the president of the National Medical Association?
  10. This champion of women's health, poet, dancer, author, died at 86 from complications of heart disease.
  11. What is the total number of terms all 45 US Presidents have collectively served?
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  1. How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges?
  2. This American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States also died of congestive heart failure.
  3. Which President's Executive order established the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971 federalizing President’s Day?
  4. Which President died in the month of February?
  5. What annual month observance in Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It began as a way for remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora?
  6. This term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades, from the 1500s to the 1800s.
  7. Which African American physician developed the HEART Program (Helping Everyone Assess Risk Today) to screen churches and community groups for heart disease and stroke risk?
  8. He suffered an heart attack in his home in Stamford Connecticut at the age of 53 after achieving 137 home runs, 734 RBI(s) and a batting average of .311
  9. This month highlights heart disease awareness, honors US Presidents, celebrates the legacy of African American contributions and culture, and is all about LOVE.

20 Clues: Which President is Number 22 and 24? • Name the US President who died in February • This disease kills more than 600,000 people. • How many US Presidents were born in February? • Which President died in the month of February? • What is the most common form of Heart Disease? • How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges? • ...

CPR CHOICE BOARD PUZZLE 2024-03-01

CPR CHOICE BOARD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Emergency Medical Services
  2. Act of pushing on the chest
  3. A device using positive pressure to inflate the lungs of an unconscious person who is not breathing, in order to keep them oxygenated and alive.
  4. The application of an electric current to the heart to restore normal rhythmic contractions after the onset of atrial or ventricular fibrillation.
  5. also known as sudden cardiac arrest, is when the heart stops beating suddenly.
  6. A condition in which there is uncoordinated contraction of the cardiac muscle of the ventricles in the heart, making them quiver rather than contract properly. Ventricular fibrillation is the most commonly identified arrhythmia in cardiac arrest patients.
  7. takes up oxygen from the air we breathe and expels the unwanted carbon dioxide.
  8. pump blood and oxygen around the body and deliver waste products (carbon dioxide) back to the lungs to be removed
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  1. A small device that can be carried on one's person. Air is administered to the patient when the emergency responder exhales through a one-way filter valve.
  2. Maneuver A first-aid procedure for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe in which a sudden strong pressure is applied on the abdomen, between the navel and the rib cage.
  3. when a person can't speak, cough, or breathe because something is blocking (obstructing) the airway.
  4. Basic Life Support; BLS maintenance of circulation of oxygenated blood to the brain in a collapsed patient, by external cardiac massage (chest compressions)
  5. A heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of your heart is blocked for a long enough time that part of the heart muscle is damaged or dies. The medical term for this is myocardial infarction.
  6. The passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen.
  7. cessation of blood circulation and breathing, the two necessary criteria to sustain life. It occurs when the heart stops beating in a regular rhythm.
  8. A device that analyzes the heart rhythm and determines if an electrical shock is required to restore a normal heart rhythm
  9. The exchange of air between the lungs and the environment, including inhalation and exhalation.
  10. the pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest.
  11. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation comprised of chest compressions and breaths given to people considered to be in cardiac arrest
  12. The passage by which air enters and leaves the lungs.

20 Clues: Emergency Medical Services • Act of pushing on the chest • The passage by which air enters and leaves the lungs. • the pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest. • The passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen. • also known as sudden cardiac arrest, is when the heart stops beating suddenly. • ...

My Heart, My Love 2023-02-14

My Heart, My Love crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the heart
  2. Top parts of the heart are called ____
  3. Person who specializes in the study of the heart
  4. Another medical term for heart is _____
  5. Bottom parts of the heart called _____
  6. The heart is in the ____ left quadrant
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  1. Largest artery in the body
  2. Enlargement of the heart
  3. Red blood cells carry ____ to the heart
  4. Disease of the heart muscle
  5. The heart is located on ____ side of the body

11 Clues: The study of the heart • Enlargement of the heart • Largest artery in the body • Disease of the heart muscle • Top parts of the heart are called ____ • Bottom parts of the heart called _____ • The heart is in the ____ left quadrant • Red blood cells carry ____ to the heart • Another medical term for heart is _____ • The heart is located on ____ side of the body • ...

Science 2023-01-30

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. A single piece of coiled DNA is called
  2. The heart and lungs work as a team to supply the body with fresh?
  3. One common forms of heart disease?
  4. System What pumps blood throughout the body?
  5. How do you find pulse on your body?
  6. Who carry blood and oxygen away from heart to the muscles
  7. what is the size of Heart
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  1. Mendel Who is known as father of Genetics?
  2. The process of transfer of hereditary character from one generation to another?
  3. Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
  4. chambers Heart has how many chambers?
  5. Exercise By doing 60mins daily the heart diseases can be reduced
  6. Where is the Heart located?
  7. A stroke occurs in which part of the body?

14 Clues: what is the size of Heart • Where is the Heart located? • One common forms of heart disease? • How do you find pulse on your body? • chambers Heart has how many chambers? • A single piece of coiled DNA is called • Mendel Who is known as father of Genetics? • A stroke occurs in which part of the body? • System What pumps blood throughout the body? • ...

Phlebotomy CH 7 2026-02-19

Phlebotomy CH 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. the specific type of circulation that carries blood between the heart and lungs
  2. thick walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. the "soldiers" of the blood that fight off infection and disease
  4. the thich muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
  5. the largest artery in the body
  6. the two lower, muscular chambers of the heart
  7. the rhythmic expansion and contraction of an artery as blood is forced through it
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  1. the yellowish portion of blood that carries nutrients and hormones
  2. the chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  3. blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and waste occurs
  4. tiny cell fragments that help the blood to clot
  5. the iron rich protein in RBC that binds to oxygen
  6. the two upper chambers of the heart
  7. blood vessels that carry blood back towards the heart
  8. flaps of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward

15 Clues: the largest artery in the body • the two upper chambers of the heart • the two lower, muscular chambers of the heart • tiny cell fragments that help the blood to clot • the iron rich protein in RBC that binds to oxygen • blood vessels that carry blood back towards the heart • thick walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart • ...

BE MY VALENTINE 2026-01-21

BE MY VALENTINE crossword puzzle
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  1. beat of your heart
  2. disease where the heart can't pump enough blood
  3. slow heart rate
  4. chest pain
  5. has 2 chambers and beats fast when you are in love
  6. high blood pressure
  7. heart beats per minute
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  1. rapid heart rate
  2. emergency heart support
  3. nitroglycerin, sildenafil
  4. largest artery that carries blood from the heart

11 Clues: chest pain • slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • beat of your heart • high blood pressure • heart beats per minute • emergency heart support • nitroglycerin, sildenafil • disease where the heart can't pump enough blood • largest artery that carries blood from the heart • has 2 chambers and beats fast when you are in love

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 2020-10-27

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. incision into a vein
  2. puncture of the heart to remove fluid
  3. incision into a valve
  4. disease of the arteries
  5. x-ray of the arteries
  6. disease of the heart muscle
  7. malignancy of white blood cells
  8. relating to the heart
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  1. within the vein
  2. enlargement of the spleen
  3. lack of lymphocytes in the blood
  4. pertaining to the aorta
  5. tumour of the lymphatic gland
  6. relating to the atrium
  7. inflammation of the heart lining/endocardium
  8. formation of red blood cells
  9. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  10. x-ray of the arteries

18 Clues: within the vein • incision into a vein • incision into a valve • x-ray of the arteries • x-ray of the arteries • relating to the heart • relating to the atrium • pertaining to the aorta • disease of the arteries • enlargement of the spleen • disease of the heart muscle • formation of red blood cells • tumour of the lymphatic gland • malignancy of white blood cells • ...

Body Systems 2023-09-15

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. mechanical breakdown of food in the mouth
  2. air sacs in the lungs
  3. the movement of particles from high concentration to low
  4. small receiving chambers of the heart
  5. sinoatrial node
  6. breaks down carbohydrates in the mouth
  7. a hormone that increases heart rate
  8. stomach fluid that breaks down proteins
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  1. contractions of the gut
  2. large pumping chambers of the heart
  3. very thin walled blood vessels
  4. the breakdown of food in the alimentary canal
  5. upper food tube
  6. the large intestine
  7. wind pipe
  8. voice box
  9. of the heart

17 Clues: wind pipe • voice box • of the heart • upper food tube • sinoatrial node • the large intestine • air sacs in the lungs • contractions of the gut • very thin walled blood vessels • large pumping chambers of the heart • a hormone that increases heart rate • small receiving chambers of the heart • breaks down carbohydrates in the mouth • stomach fluid that breaks down proteins • ...

Medical Impairments 2022-01-13

Medical Impairments crossword puzzle
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  1. inflamed liver
  2. excessive number of platelets in the blood
  3. presence of excess sugar in the urine
  4. faster than normal heart rate
  5. underactive thyroid
  6. bone disease that thins and weakens the bones
  7. elevated uric acid level
  8. slower than normal heart rate
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  1. name for kidney stones
  2. enlarged heart
  3. a disease involving high blood sugar
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. presence of gallstones
  6. increase in the number of red blood cells in the body
  7. the presence of blood in urine
  8. enlarged liver
  9. loss of cognitive functioning

17 Clues: inflamed liver • enlarged heart • enlarged liver • underactive thyroid • name for kidney stones • presence of gallstones • elevated uric acid level • disease of the heart muscle • faster than normal heart rate • loss of cognitive functioning • slower than normal heart rate • the presence of blood in urine • a disease involving high blood sugar • presence of excess sugar in the urine • ...

chapters 10,11,12 2017-04-18

chapters 10,11,12 crossword puzzle
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  1. a tube shaped sac attached to lower end of intestine
  2. the passage of blood cells through the intact walls of capillaries
  3. the colorless fluid part of blood
  4. the tip of pyramidal lung or heart
  5. a condition marked by severe chest pain
  6. the phase of heartbeat when muscle relaxes
  7. possessed by a group that is present in an individual prior to exposure to pathogen
  8. carries deoxygenated blood away from heart
  9. a protein released in response to entry of virus
  10. a basophilic white blood cell
  11. a sound due to vibrations from blood flow
  12. a compound released by cells in response to injury
  13. term for heart attack
  14. another term for platelets
  15. a malignant disease with increase number of immature or abnormal leukocytes
  16. The familiar red fluid in the body that contains white and red blood cells
  17. a white blood cell with secretory granules in cytoplasm
  18. most time carrying oxygen depleted blood
  19. a reaction in which particles suspended in a liquid collect into clumps
  20. the amount of blood the heart pumps
  21. of muscle tissue found only in heart
  22. heightened blood pressure
  23. the mucosa associated lymphoid tissue
  24. deficiency of red blood cells
  25. a colorless fluid containing white blood cells
  26. the largest organ that filters blood
  27. a large white blood cell with simple oval nucleus
  28. increase in number of white blood cells
  29. 2 upper cavities of the heart
  30. a record or display of heart beat
  31. a partition separating two chambers of heart
  32. production of red blood cells
  33. either of two small masses of tissue in the throat
  34. the membrane enclosing the heart
  35. number of beats per minute
  36. aspect of immunity that is mediated by macromolecules
  37. blood changing to a semi solid state
  38. obstruction of artery
  39. an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during clotting
  40. neutrophilic white blood cell
  41. small body of specialized muscle in the wall of right atrium
  42. a white blood cell containing granules
  43. the thin, smooth membrane the lines the inside of the chambers of the heart
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  1. fine branching blood vessels
  2. a very small vein
  3. any of the numerous large oval patches
  4. a serous membrane the forms the innermost layer of the pericardium
  5. deficiency of platelets in blood
  6. stopping of flow of blood
  7. carries oxygenated blood away from heart
  8. a medical condition in which ability of blood to clot is reduced
  9. white blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus.
  10. the short term immunity from introduction of antibodies
  11. group of specialized CARDIAC muscle cells
  12. the immunity that results from production of antibodies
  13. a soluble protein present in blood plasma
  14. a valve in the heart through which blood flows from atria to ventricles
  15. a hallow part or cavity of an organ
  16. the muscular tissue of the heart
  17. heart strings
  18. volume of blood pumped from left ventricle
  19. body given immunity to disease by exposure to small doses
  20. blood clot formed in situ within vascular system
  21. the phase of heartbeat when muscle contracts
  22. a type of white blood cells, core adaptive of immune system
  23. a blood protein produced in response to antigen
  24. muscle located in ventricles of heart connected to heart strings
  25. immune response the does not involve antibodies
  26. any muscular walled tubes by which blood passes
  27. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders
  28. an abnormal increased concentration of hemoglobin
  29. any lymphocyte that develop into plasma cells
  30. skin, tears, stomach acid
  31. red blood cell that is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  32. pressure of the blood
  33. a form of small leukocyte with single round nucleus
  34. a red protein that transports oxygen in blood
  35. each of a pair of valves in heart
  36. the formation of blood
  37. a bacterium, virus or other microorganism that can cause disease
  38. a ductless gland that produces t cells
  39. a colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids
  40. a toxin or foreign substance

83 Clues: heart strings • a very small vein • term for heart attack • pressure of the blood • obstruction of artery • the formation of blood • stopping of flow of blood • heightened blood pressure • skin, tears, stomach acid • another term for platelets • number of beats per minute • fine branching blood vessels • a toxin or foreign substance • a basophilic white blood cell • ...

circulatory system jake 2013-05-21

circulatory system jake crossword puzzle
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  1. organ for breathin air
  2. upper right section of the heart
  3. the vessel through wich deoxygenated blood carrys
  4. mobile phone system
  5. narrow tube to the mouth from the lungs
  6. blood is made out of them
  7. living blood cells in the body
  8. upper left section of the heart
  9. air that is breathed in and pumped through the blood
  10. minute tubes carrrying blood to blood cells
  11. large vein leading into the leading into the top right corner of the heart \
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  1. lower right section of the heart
  2. a large artery that oxegenated blood is pumped through
  3. lower left section of the heart
  4. the body system that circulates oxygen to allthe cellls of the body
  5. red particle in your body
  6. blood circulate blood around your bidy
  7. tranfer blood around ypur body

18 Clues: mobile phone system • organ for breathin air • red particle in your body • blood is made out of them • living blood cells in the body • tranfer blood around ypur body • lower left section of the heart • upper left section of the heart • lower right section of the heart • upper right section of the heart • blood circulate blood around your bidy • ...

Life Science Chapter 3 (a) Review 2014-10-22

Life Science Chapter 3 (a) Review crossword puzzle
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  1. contains most of the body’s vital organs
  2. scientist who studies anatomy
  3. a network of systems
  4. straw colored liquid in the blood
  5. this system includes the heart and is the pickup and delivery system
  6. one of the main divisions of the body
  7. lower chamber of the heart
  8. a group of organs functioning together as a unit to perform a definite job for the body
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  1. group of tissues with a definite form that performs a definite function
  2. refers to the heart
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. no part of the body can exist ________
  5. membrane that encloses the heart
  6. most important part of a human being
  7. refers to the blood vessels
  8. arms and legs
  9. smallest living unit in the body
  10. a group of cells working together to perform a particular function

18 Clues: arms and legs • refers to the heart • a network of systems • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • refers to the blood vessels • scientist who studies anatomy • membrane that encloses the heart • smallest living unit in the body • straw colored liquid in the blood • most important part of a human being • one of the main divisions of the body • ...

juanita 2014-10-24

juanita crossword puzzle
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  1. enjoy
  2. smile
  3. gentle
  4. happiness
  5. juanita
  6. adore
  7. family
  8. heart
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  1. amen
  2. everthing
  3. sweet
  4. sun
  5. blessed
  6. beauty
  7. faithful
  8. angle
  9. grace
  10. love

18 Clues: sun • amen • love • enjoy • sweet • smile • angle • grace • adore • heart • gentle • beauty • family • blessed • juanita • faithful • everthing • happiness

Skeletal and Muscular Systems 2022-06-18

Skeletal and Muscular Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Femur
  2. Humerus
  3. System
  4. Heart
  5. Vertebrae
  6. Antagonist
  7. Skeletal
  8. Voluntary
  9. Synergist
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  1. Protection
  2. Smooth
  3. Muscular
  4. Movement
  5. Support
  6. Shape
  7. Involuntary
  8. Agonist
  9. Cardiac

18 Clues: Femur • Shape • Heart • Smooth • System • Humerus • Support • Agonist • Cardiac • Muscular • Movement • Skeletal • Vertebrae • Voluntary • Synergist • Protection • Antagonist • Involuntary

Circulatory System 2021-01-28

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for this system
  2. part of blood that forms a net to stop bleeding
  3. the liquid part of the blood
  4. the process of making energy in a cell (cellular _____)
  5. "doorways" in the heart & veins that keep blood flowing one way
  6. organs that work with the heart to supply oxygen
  7. blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  8. the liquid part of our blood
  9. blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart
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  1. blood cell that fights germs/disease
  2. the pump of the system
  3. part of the blood that carries oxygen
  4. blood vessel that delivers to each body cell; connects arteries to veins
  5. the 4 "rooms" in the heart
  6. cell pieces that form a net to stop blood loss from a cut
  7. blood is the "FedEx" of your body, doing this
  8. gas carried by RBCs to the body cells
  9. largest artery in the body

18 Clues: the pump of the system • the 4 "rooms" in the heart • largest artery in the body • another name for this system • the liquid part of the blood • the liquid part of our blood • blood cell that fights germs/disease • part of the blood that carries oxygen • gas carried by RBCs to the body cells • blood is the "FedEx" of your body, doing this • ...

crossword 2018-11-14

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Easy transportation of water, nutrients and cells around body
  2. Clot blood at the part of an injury
  3. Squeezed by the muscular tissue to send blood around body or to the lung
  4. pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries
  5. On top of heart each side which collects the blood
  6. Carries substances such as gases, nutrients to individual cells
  7. When blood return to heart it has less oxygen(very dark red)
  8. attack Cells die and unable to pump blood
  9. mass index BMI
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  1. Inside of a vessel
  2. stenosis When heart has to work hard to push blood through
  3. Blood vessels carry blood away from heart
  4. system Removes wastes from cells
  5. Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow
  6. rate Number of heart beatings in a minutes/seconds
  7. blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood

16 Clues: mass index BMI • Inside of a vessel • system Removes wastes from cells • Clot blood at the part of an injury • blood cell Carry oxygen in the blood • Blood vessels carry blood away from heart • attack Cells die and unable to pump blood • Type of chest pain, caused by reduced blood flow • pressure Pressure your blood puts on the arteries • ...

Human Circulatory System 2024-02-13

Human Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  2. Hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood
  4. The largest artery in the body
  5. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
  6. Iron-containing protein that binds chemically to oxygen molecules
  7. Either lower chamber of the heart
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  1. a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
  2. smallest level of blood vessel
  3. location where oxygen enters the blood
  4. Either upper chamber of the heart
  5. The process by which particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration
  6. These fight disease and infection
  7. The liquid part of the blood
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  9. play an important role in forming blood clots

16 Clues: The liquid part of the blood • smallest level of blood vessel • The largest artery in the body • Either upper chamber of the heart • These fight disease and infection • Either lower chamber of the heart • location where oxygen enters the blood • play an important role in forming blood clots • Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood • ...

Presidential/African American/Heart History Puzzle 2019-01-31

Presidential/African American/Heart History Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Which President died in the month of February?
  2. Which President is Number 22 and 24?
  3. Which African American physician achieved 3 historic 1st enrolling in a segregated medical school in the south, becoming a resident at Baylor, and elected as the president of the National Medical Association?
  4. How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges?
  5. What annual month observance in Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It began as a way for remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora?
  6. This month highlights heart disease awareness, honors US Presidents, celebrates the legacy of African American contributions and culture, and is all about LOVE.
  7. This disease kills more than 600,000 people.
  8. Which African American physician developed the HEART Program (Helping Everyone Assess Risk Today) to screen churches and community groups for heart disease and stroke risk?
  9. This American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States also died of congestive heart failure.
  10. What day was originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, and became a popular holiday after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, as a means of creating more three-day weekends for the nation’s workers?
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  1. What is the total number of terms all 45 US Presidents have collectively served?
  2. What is the most common form of Heart Disease?
  3. This term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades, from the 1500s to the 1800s.
  4. Which African American physician was one of the first to perform successful open-heart surgery, operating on the pericardium to repair a stab wound to the chest?
  5. Name the US President who died in February
  6. This African American woman was Stanford University’s Dean over Diversity and Leadership for Stanford’s School of Medicine, and professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
  7. He suffered an heart attack in his home in Stamford Connecticut at the age of 53 after achieving 137 home runs, 734 RBI(s) and a batting average of .311
  8. Which President's Executive order established the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971 federalizing President’s Day?
  9. How many US Presidents were born in February?
  10. This champion of women's health, poet, dancer, author, died at 86 from complications of heart disease.

20 Clues: Which President is Number 22 and 24? • Name the US President who died in February • This disease kills more than 600,000 people. • How many US Presidents were born in February? • Which President died in the month of February? • What is the most common form of Heart Disease? • How many US Presidents suffer(ed) from heart disease related health challenges? • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-26

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / Blood vessel with very thin walls to exchange oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide
  2. Machine / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; measures the electrical activity of the heart
  3. / Root word often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning blood
  4. / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; the pericardial sack around the heart becomes inflamed due to this disease
  5. Heart Failure / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; the heart is not pumping blood through the left ventricle efficiently, causing reduced blood flow
  6. / Prefix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning fast
  7. / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning blood
  8. / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning echocardiogram
  9. / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; causes increased tension in the blood vessels; most often referred to as high blood pressure
  10. / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to measure pressure; often referred to as a blood pressure cuff
  11. Artery Disease / Disease that can affect the cardiovascular system; causes narrowing in the arteries around the heart
  12. / Pumps blood throughout the body
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  1. / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest
  2. / Root word often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning vessel
  3. / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to listen to sounds of the heart or other sounds
  4. / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning cardiovascular
  5. / Blood vessel with thick walls; carries blood away from the heart
  6. / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; used to inject x-ray dye around the heart during a cardiac catherization
  7. / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning process of recording
  8. / Distributes oxygen and nutrients throughout the body and transports waste away.
  9. / Blood vessel with thin walls, carries blood toward the heart
  10. / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest pain
  11. Monitor / Tool used to diagnose problems with the cardiovascular system; it is a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over the course of a few days
  12. / abbreviation often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning premature ventricular contraction

24 Clues: / Pumps blood throughout the body • / Blood vessel with thin walls, carries blood toward the heart • / Blood vessel with thick walls; carries blood away from the heart • / Prefix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning fast • / Suffix often used when talking about the cardiovascular system; meaning chest • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. listening for sounds in blood vessels or other body structures
  2. drug that treats arrhythmias
  3. very rapid, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart
  4. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  5. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  6. extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
  7. abnormal heart rhythms
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  1. pain, tension, and weakness in a leg after walking has begun, but absence of pain at rest
  2. clot or other substance that travels to a distant location and suddenly blocks a blood vessel
  3. high blood pressure
  4. clumps of platelets, clotting proteins, microorganisms, and red blood cells on diseased heart valves
  5. small, pinpoint hemorrhages
  6. abnormal blowing or swishing sound
  7. inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
  8. local dilation of an arterial wall

15 Clues: high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythms • small, pinpoint hemorrhages • drug that treats arrhythmias • abnormal blowing or swishing sound • contraction phase of the heartbeat • local dilation of an arterial wall • one of two lower chambers of the heart • extra heart sound, heard between normal beats • inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart • ...

Cardiovascular 2024-03-19

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlarged
  2. for Chest Pain CP
  3. Meaning Artery
  4. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  5. measure pressures
  6. ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  7. Catheterization injects dye into vessels around the heart
  8. Meaning Muscle
  9. Blood Pressure
  10. Infarction another name for a heart attack
  11. fast paced
  12. Vital signs stable
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  1. blood
  2. EKG or ECG
  3. Meaning Vein
  4. any vessels can be looked at
  5. Muscle Meaning Heart
  6. Inner or Within
  7. Behind
  8. Prefix for Ultra
  9. veins What are dilatedCatheterizationsion high bp
  10. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  11. do not resuscitate
  12. weakened artery wall

24 Clues: blood • Behind • Enlarged • EKG or ECG • fast paced • Meaning Vein • Meaning Artery • Meaning Muscle • Blood Pressure • Inner or Within • Prefix for Ultra • for Chest Pain CP • measure pressures • do not resuscitate • Vital signs stable • Muscle Meaning Heart • weakened artery wall • any vessels can be looked at • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • arrest complete stopping of the heart • ...

Medical Terminology 2024-06-10

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. immediately
  2. heart rate lower than 60 bpm
  3. pe (abv)
  4. elevated blood pressure
  5. do not resuscitate
  6. cc (abv)
  7. reduced levels of oxygen
  8. bp (abv)
  9. heart rate greater than 60 bpm
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  1. cpr (abv)
  2. relating to the stomach
  3. prefix relating to lungs
  4. breathless, absence of breathing
  5. surgical repair
  6. elevated blood sugar
  7. surgical removal of a body part
  8. sob (abv)
  9. inflammation of the heart muscle
  10. surgical incision
  11. decreased production of thyroid hormone
  12. swelling due to fluid accumulation

21 Clues: pe (abv) • cc (abv) • bp (abv) • cpr (abv) • sob (abv) • immediately • surgical repair • surgical incision • do not resuscitate • elevated blood sugar • relating to the stomach • elevated blood pressure • prefix relating to lungs • reduced levels of oxygen • heart rate lower than 60 bpm • heart rate greater than 60 bpm • surgical removal of a body part • breathless, absence of breathing • ...

Vimbiso - The Cardiovascular System 2023-11-12

Vimbiso - The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  2. Root word meaning clot.
  3. Root word meaning chest
  4. Abbreviation for a condition whereby the heart is unable to pump the required amount of blood (congestive heart failure)
  5. Is the middle muscular layer of the heart.
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Root word meaning blue.
  8. Root word meaning vessel
  9. Abbreviation for diseases of the arteries surrounding the heart (Coronary artery disease)
  10. Small vein
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  1. Surgical puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood, or to introduce a fluid.
  2. Not enough oxygen in tissues.
  3. Smallest blood vessel
  4. Gas waste released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation.
  5. One of the two lower chambers of the heart

15 Clues: Small vein • Smallest blood vessel • Root word meaning clot. • Root word meaning chest • Root word meaning blue. • Root word meaning vessel • Largest artery in the body • Not enough oxygen in tissues. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • Is the middle muscular layer of the heart. • One of the two lower chambers of the heart • ...

Test 2024-05-27

Test crossword puzzle
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  1. The condition of having high blood pressure
  2. An activity that involves running, jumping, and other movements
  3. The organ responsible for pumping blood
  4. A type of low-impact cardiovascular exercise performed in water
  5. A common form of aerobic exercise
  6. A machine used for walking or running indoor
  7. The term for blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. The system that includes the heart and blood vessels
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  1. A piece of equipment often used for cardiovascular exercise
  2. The number of times your heart beats per minute
  3. The type of exercise that improves cardiovascular endurance
  4. The gas exchanged during breathing
  5. A unit of measurement for heart rate
  6. Rate The rate at which your heart beats
  7. The ability to sustain prolonged physical activity
  8. The liquid pumped by the heart

16 Clues: The liquid pumped by the heart • A common form of aerobic exercise • The gas exchanged during breathing • A unit of measurement for heart rate • The organ responsible for pumping blood • Rate The rate at which your heart beats • The condition of having high blood pressure • A machine used for walking or running indoor • The number of times your heart beats per minute • ...

Wellness Crossword 2023-02-06

Wellness Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. top champers of the heart ("entrance" to the heart)
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. ___type of bone found in arms & legs
  4. bottom chambers of the heart ("Push out")
  5. A type of muscle that is found in intestines/organs
  6. measures Systolic & Distalic pressure of the heart
  7. A type of joint that alows the most movement
  8. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  9. ____blood cells that make up 55% of blood
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  1. ____blood cells that fight off Bactria/sickness found in blood
  2. Activity for a short amount of time at a high intensity
  3. Used to describe the virtibrae as a bone
  4. Activity for a long amount of time at low intensity
  5. makes up muscles
  6. Muscles ___ & ___

15 Clues: makes up muscles • Muscles ___ & ___ • ___type of bone found in arms & legs • Used to describe the virtibrae as a bone • bottom chambers of the heart ("Push out") • ____blood cells that make up 55% of blood • Vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • A type of joint that alows the most movement • ...

Human Biology 2025-05-20

Human Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. atrium Receives deoxygenated blood from the body via the vena cava.
  2. Blood with little or no oxygen.
  3. Help in blood clotting.
  4. cava Large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  5. Tiny blood vessels where diffusion of gases and nutrients occurs.
  6. Movement of substances (like gases) across capillary walls.
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  1. The largest artery; carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
  2. Carries blood away from the heart.
  3. blood cells Fight infection.
  4. Divides the left and right sides of the heart.
  5. The liquid part of blood that carries cells and substances.
  6. artery Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. Carries blood toward the heart.
  8. blood cells Carry oxygen using haemoglobin.
  9. vessel General term for arteries, veins, and capillaries.

15 Clues: Help in blood clotting. • blood cells Fight infection. • Blood with little or no oxygen. • Carries blood toward the heart. • Carries blood away from the heart. • blood cells Carry oxygen using haemoglobin. • Divides the left and right sides of the heart. • vessel General term for arteries, veins, and capillaries. • ...

Circulatory System 2025-10-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood cells that keep people healthy.
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. The largest artery in the body.
  4. The smallest blood vessels.
  5. Blood delivers this to cells.
  6. Muscle at the center of the circulatory system.
  7. _______ dioxide.
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  1. The purpose of these is to clot blood when a person is cut.
  2. Eating _______ food is good for the circulatory system.
  3. Everytime your heart pumps blood through the body, you have a _______.
  4. The heart has four of these to close off blood flow.
  5. Muscle that runs down the center of the heart.
  6. Tiny sacs that provide oxygen in the lungs.
  7. Blood _____ run through every part of the body.
  8. There are four of these in the heart.

15 Clues: _______ dioxide. • The smallest blood vessels. • Blood delivers this to cells. • The largest artery in the body. • Blood cells that keep people healthy. • There are four of these in the heart. • Tiny sacs that provide oxygen in the lungs. • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • Muscle that runs down the center of the heart. • ...

February Crossword - Strong Hearts, Strong Women 2026-01-26

February Crossword - Strong Hearts, Strong Women crossword puzzle
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  1. Women are more likely than men to have heart symptoms that feel ____
  2. Time of life and shift of hormones when women's heart risk rises sharply
  3. Where veggies, protein, and carbs all get a seat at the table
  4. The good cholesterol
  5. Protein responsible for oxygen transport in the blood
  6. Condition cause by high blood pressure
  7. Doctor who listens to more than just feelings
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  1. Type of fat associated with increased heart disease risk
  2. Sleep disorder linked to higher heart disease risk
  3. Medical device that checks heart rhythm
  4. Silent signal women often experience before chest pain shows up
  5. Cholesterol carrier linked to plaque buildup
  6. Where good habits meet a strong heart
  7. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, not _____

14 Clues: The good cholesterol • Where good habits meet a strong heart • Condition cause by high blood pressure • Medical device that checks heart rhythm • Cholesterol carrier linked to plaque buildup • Doctor who listens to more than just feelings • Sleep disorder linked to higher heart disease risk • Protein responsible for oxygen transport in the blood • ...

Jenna Rauf- Patho Assignment 4 2013-03-24

Jenna Rauf- Patho Assignment 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Which vein carries well oxygenated blood from the placenta?
  2. ________ cells multiply at cranial end during first 3 wks of heart tube development.
  3. ________ of Fallot is a cyanotic defect.
  4. With transposition of the great arteries, the ______ connects to the right ventricle.
  5. Heart rate (increases/decreases) with age.
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  1. Most common atrial septal defect is at the ostium _______.
  2. _______ stenosis is an obstruction to RV outflow.
  3. The ductus venosus, foramen ovale, and the ductus ______ are the 3 shunts of the fetal heart.
  4. Most common ventricular septal defect is at the ________ septum.
  5. Which type of hypertension is most common?
  6. A secondary finding common with a bicuspid aortic valve is ________ of the aorta.
  7. The three regulatory systems are heart, vessel tone, and ...
  8. An atrioventricular canal defect is a(n) _______ cushion defect.
  9. _____ left heart syndrome is when the left heart is underdeveloped.
  10. The inner cell layer of the heart tube is the cardiac _______.

15 Clues: ________ of Fallot is a cyanotic defect. • Which type of hypertension is most common? • Heart rate (increases/decreases) with age. • _______ stenosis is an obstruction to RV outflow. • Most common atrial septal defect is at the ostium _______. • Which vein carries well oxygenated blood from the placenta? • The three regulatory systems are heart, vessel tone, and ... • ...

Circulatory System 2025-03-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. This part of the heart sends blood to other parts of the body.
  2. The blood vessels, heart and blood make up what?
  3. ________ and carbon dioxide are carried away by blood from the cells.
  4. The blood cells that make the blood have its color?
  5. The vessels that carry the blood back to the heart?
  6. The liquid part of blood that carries digested food and important materials to the cells.
  7. This connects the arteries to the veins?
  8. ________ and nutrients are what blood brings to cells.
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  1. To squeeze together.
  2. Their function is to help fight germs and bacteria.
  3. The upper two chambers of the heart?
  4. The blood cell we have the most of?
  5. The vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
  6. The blood cell that is smallest?
  7. In the heart, these open and close to allow blood to flow.
  8. The amount of time for our heart to beat is less than a____?
  9. The liquid part of blood?

17 Clues: To squeeze together. • The liquid part of blood? • The blood cell that is smallest? • The blood cell we have the most of? • The upper two chambers of the heart? • This connects the arteries to the veins? • The blood vessels, heart and blood make up what? • The vessels that carry blood away from the heart? • Their function is to help fight germs and bacteria. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2022-04-02

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. This study is a recording of the flow of electrical impulses that travel through the heart.
  2. During this phase of the heartbeat, the heart contracts and pumps blood.
  3. The ___________ cycle includes the events on a heartbeat.
  4. These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart.
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  1. Heart condition where the heart beats slower than normal.
  2. The ____________ node starts each heartbeat. Its also known as the pacemaker.
  3. The sounds in the heart are caused by the opening and closing of its __________.
  4. One of the main factors that lead to high blood pressure.
  5. During this phase of the heartbeat, the heart relaxes and fills with blood.
  6. These blood vessels that bring blood to the heart.
  7. Heart condition that causes a rapid heart rate.
  8. The orderly passage of electrical current sequentially through the heart muscle, changing it, cell by cell.

12 Clues: Heart condition that causes a rapid heart rate. • These blood vessels that bring blood to the heart. • These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart. • Heart condition where the heart beats slower than normal. • One of the main factors that lead to high blood pressure. • The ___________ cycle includes the events on a heartbeat. • ...

The Body Systems 2019-12-05

The Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Food travels down the _______
  2. Away from the heart
  3. Cleans the blood
  4. The bottom of the heart
  5. Has Villi
  6. similar tissues
  7. Windpipe
Down
  1. To the heart
  2. Fight Disease
  3. Carry oxygen to the body
  4. Filters the blood in the kidney
  5. Similar cells
  6. top of the heart
  7. Delivery and pick up,intersection
  8. The parts that absorb the nutrients into the bloodstream

15 Clues: Windpipe • Has Villi • To the heart • Fight Disease • Similar cells • similar tissues • top of the heart • Cleans the blood • Away from the heart • The bottom of the heart • Carry oxygen to the body • Food travels down the _______ • Filters the blood in the kidney • Delivery and pick up,intersection • The parts that absorb the nutrients into the bloodstream

Blood and Circulatory System 2018-05-09

Blood and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cardiac cycle is controlled by this
  2. Red pigment found in red blood cells
  3. Blood cell responsible for blood clotting
  4. Left side of the heart carries _____ blood
  5. Blood vessel with a thin wall, large lumen and valves
  6. Type of white blood cell that digest bacteria
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  1. Vessels which transport blood to and from the heart muscle
  2. _____ valve found on the left side of the heart
  3. Divides the heart into two separate pumps
  4. Type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
  5. Liquid part of the blood
  6. Alternate contraction and relaxation of an artery through which blood passes
  7. Carries the blood away from the heart
  8. Blood vessel only one cell thick
  9. Promotes healthy blood vessels and strengthens the heart

15 Clues: Liquid part of the blood • Blood vessel only one cell thick • Cardiac cycle is controlled by this • Red pigment found in red blood cells • Carries the blood away from the heart • Divides the heart into two separate pumps • Blood cell responsible for blood clotting • Left side of the heart carries _____ blood • Type of white blood cell that digest bacteria • ...

Circulatory System 2021-08-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of circulation system where blood passes twice through the heart per circulation.
  2. system.
  3. A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is not wholly confined to tubes.
  4. Blood that is poor in oxygen.
  5. Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters.
  6. The liquid part of the blood that contains water, ions, proteins, nutrients, waste and gases.
  7. A type of blood vessel that transport blood at low pressure towards the heart from tissues and organs.
  8. A type of circulation system where blood passes once through the heart per circulation.
  9. A type of blood vessel that transports blood at high pressure away from the heart to organs and tissues.
  10. Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow.
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  1. A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs.
  2. Blood that is rich in oxygen.
  3. A liquid tissue that is transported around the circulatory system, consisting of plasma and cells.
  4. Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits.
  5. A type of blood vessel that allows the exchange of materials with tissues.
  6. The organ that pumps blood through the
  7. A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the organs and tissues.
  8. A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is completely confined to tubes.

18 Clues: system. • Blood that is rich in oxygen. • Blood that is poor in oxygen. • The organ that pumps blood through the • Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits. • Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters. • A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs. • Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow. • ...

Circulatory System 2021-08-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of circulation system where blood passes twice through the heart per circulation.
  2. system.
  3. A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is not wholly confined to tubes.
  4. Blood that is poor in oxygen.
  5. Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters.
  6. The liquid part of the blood that contains water, ions, proteins, nutrients, waste and gases.
  7. A type of blood vessel that transport blood at low pressure towards the heart from tissues and organs.
  8. A type of circulation system where blood passes once through the heart per circulation.
  9. A type of blood vessel that transports blood at high pressure away from the heart to organs and tissues.
  10. Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow.
Down
  1. A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs.
  2. Blood that is rich in oxygen.
  3. A liquid tissue that is transported around the circulatory system, consisting of plasma and cells.
  4. Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits.
  5. A type of blood vessel that allows the exchange of materials with tissues.
  6. The organ that pumps blood through the
  7. A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the organs and tissues.
  8. A type of circulatory system where the movement of fluid is completely confined to tubes.

18 Clues: system. • Blood that is rich in oxygen. • Blood that is poor in oxygen. • The organ that pumps blood through the • Lower chambers of the heart where blood exits. • Upper chambers of the heart where blood enters. • A type of circulation that carries blood to/from the lungs. • Helps maintain the direction of the blood and prevents backflow. • ...

The Heart and Lungs 2025-04-04

The Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
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  1. (6) Carries blood away from the heart.
  2. (5) Heartbeat you can feel in your wrist.
  3. (7) – Tiny air sacs where gas exchange happens.
  4. (4) – This side sends blood around the body.
  5. (9) – Lower heart chamber; pumps blood out.
  6. (5) – Organs you use to breathe.
  7. (5) Red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients.
  8. (9) Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.
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  1. (6) Upper heart chamber; there are two.
  2. (5) Organ that pumps blood around your body.
  3. (6) – Gas (dioxide) breathed out as waste.
  4. Gas carried in blood that cells need.
  5. (6) – Breathing in air.
  6. (4) Carries blood to the heart.
  7. (5) – This side sends blood to the lungs.
  8. (7) – Windpipe that carries air to the lungs.
  9. (7) – Tubes that split off into the lungs.
  10. (6) – Breathing out air.

18 Clues: (6) – Breathing in air. • (6) – Breathing out air. • (4) Carries blood to the heart. • (5) – Organs you use to breathe. • Gas carried in blood that cells need. • (6) Carries blood away from the heart. • (6) Upper heart chamber; there are two. • (5) – This side sends blood to the lungs. • (5) Heartbeat you can feel in your wrist. • ...

Royce Ch 8 Cardiac MT 2026-01-22

Royce Ch 8 Cardiac MT crossword puzzle
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  1. Inflammation of a deep or superficial vein of the arms or legs
  2. pulse
  3. What is it called when a person gets a sensation of a irregular heartbeat, described as pounding, racing, skipping a beat or flutter?
  4. The abnormal condition in which a blood clot develops in a vessel and obstructs it at the site of its formation is called _______
  5. within the vessel
  6. Low blood pressure is called ________
  7. Disease or weakening of heart muscle that diminishes cardiac function
Down
  1. surgical repair of the valve
  2. vein thrombosis DVT
  3. heart failure
  4. HTN
  5. rapid heart condition
  6. The ________ node is located in the upper portion of the right atrium and possesses its own intrinsic rhythm
  7. widened blood vessel
  8. heart
  9. Right ______ is at the top right of the heart
  10. electrocardiogram
  11. Excessive amounts of lipids in the blood

18 Clues: HTN • pulse • heart • heart failure • within the vessel • electrocardiogram • vein thrombosis DVT • widened blood vessel • rapid heart condition • surgical repair of the valve • Low blood pressure is called ________ • Excessive amounts of lipids in the blood • Right ______ is at the top right of the heart • Inflammation of a deep or superficial vein of the arms or legs • ...

What will you see in E1?? 2021-11-29

What will you see in E1?? crossword puzzle
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  1. index for coagulation
  2. Heart disease with FO
  3. old anticoagulant
  4. medical specialty
  5. famous rheumatology Disease
  6. surgery for TVD
  7. IV medication for SLE
  8. TMH female cardiac AC
  9. Heart disease with slow HR
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  1. 24-hour ECG
  2. smallest type of PPM
  3. Medication infusion for AF
  4. another IV medication for SLE
  5. medical specialty
  6. v-scan
  7. LWMH
  8. temperary PPM
  9. NOAC
  10. Ix for heart structure,EF…

19 Clues: LWMH • NOAC • v-scan • 24-hour ECG • temperary PPM • surgery for TVD • medical specialty • old anticoagulant • medical specialty • smallest type of PPM • index for coagulation • Heart disease with FO • IV medication for SLE • TMH female cardiac AC • Medication infusion for AF • Ix for heart structure,EF… • Heart disease with slow HR • famous rheumatology Disease • another IV medication for SLE

Science Crossword puzzle 2023-10-31

Science Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. where food is held
  2. liquid from blood
  3. helps with breathing
  4. absorbs water
  5. uses oxygen and carbon dioxide
  6. lower part of heart
  7. blood from heart
  8. fight disease
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  1. stores urine
  2. absorbs nutrients
  3. upper part of heart
  4. covers the inner parts of the small intestine
  5. blood to heart
  6. connect vein and artery

14 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • fight disease • blood to heart • blood from heart • absorbs nutrients • liquid from blood • where food is held • upper part of heart • lower part of heart • helps with breathing • connect vein and artery • uses oxygen and carbon dioxide • covers the inner parts of the small intestine

Cardio & Blood systems 2021-10-07

Cardio & Blood systems crossword puzzle
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  1. and hardening of the walls of the coronary arteries.
  2. of blood platelets from megakaryocytes typically in the bone marrow
  3. record of blood vessels
  4. separation of white blood cells from the rest of the blood
  5. used to treat narrowing of the coronary arteries of the heart found in coronary artery disease.
  6. known as a heart attack. It is also called a myocardial infarction
  7. of all blood cells
  8. condition of bluish coloration of the skin
  9. heartbeat
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  1. This is an operation that removes organized clotted blood from the pulmonary arteries
  2. of bleeding or the flow of blood
  3. surgical incision of an artery
  4. of the heart
  5. serious condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as efficiently as it should
  6. procedure to improve poor blood flow to the heart
  7. heart rhythm
  8. repair of a blood vessel
  9. is a condition where the long term force of blood against the artery walls is too high
  10. is damage or disease in the hearts major blood vessels. It is usually caused by buildup of plaque

19 Clues: heartbeat • of the heart • heart rhythm • of all blood cells • record of blood vessels • repair of a blood vessel • surgical incision of an artery • of bleeding or the flow of blood • condition of bluish coloration of the skin • procedure to improve poor blood flow to the heart • and hardening of the walls of the coronary arteries. • ...

Hamilton-Rhoden Chapter 8 Cardio MT 2026-01-22

Hamilton-Rhoden Chapter 8 Cardio MT crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the degenerative disease of the arterial walls that cause them to become thickened and brittle
  2. A procedure the records radiographic image inside the blood vessel
  3. A procedure that reopens narrowed blood vessels to restore blood flow
  4. The abbreviation of Hypertension is ___
  5. When you have abnormally slow heart rate, usually fewer than 60 beats per minute
  6. Surgical repair of a valve
  7. The defibrillation technique using low-energy shocks to reset the heart's rhythm back to normal
  8. What happens when blood pressure is persistently lower than 90/60 mm Hg
  9. Enlargement of the heart means
  10. Arteriostenosis means narrowing of the ____
  11. The abbreviation of peripheral artery disease is ___
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  1. The lifesaving emergency treatment to restart the heart
  2. A procedure that records the spread of electrical excitation to parts of the heart
  3. The narrowing of a vessel,especially the aorta
  4. What can reduce or block blood flow in the heart
  5. When there are excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
  6. The abbreviation of automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator is ___
  7. When there is irregularity in the rhythm of the heart
  8. The abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

19 Clues: Surgical repair of a valve • Enlargement of the heart means • The abbreviation of Hypertension is ___ • Arteriostenosis means narrowing of the ____ • The narrowing of a vessel,especially the aorta • What can reduce or block blood flow in the heart • The abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery • The abbreviation of peripheral artery disease is ___ • ...

Tavernier Unit 5 activity 2 2023-11-09

Tavernier Unit 5 activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Non deadly dye to check the blood vessels
  2. Exhales oxygen
  3. Heart
  4. Checks the heart rate.
  5. Smokers get them
  6. They use it to look at baby development
  7. Transport blood
  8. Under
  9. Three
  10. vessel
  11. Checks blood pressure.
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  1. Connect to the lungs.
  2. scarring of the lungs
  3. Many
  4. BP is to fast
  5. Pain
  6. Needs an inhaler
  7. Deliver oxygenated blood
  8. A tiny tube
  9. Pumps blood
  10. Beyond
  11. chronic obstructive pulmonary
  12. Aorta
  13. Lung
  14. Artery

25 Clues: Many • Pain • Lung • Heart • Under • Three • Aorta • Beyond • vessel • Artery • A tiny tube • Pumps blood • BP is to fast • Exhales oxygen • Transport blood • Needs an inhaler • Smokers get them • Connect to the lungs. • scarring of the lungs • Checks the heart rate. • Checks blood pressure. • Deliver oxygenated blood • chronic obstructive pulmonary • They use it to look at baby development • ...

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm
  2. The process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen
  3. Gas exchange occurs at lung capillary beds
  4. Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
  5. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  6. Connect arterioles with venules, the smallest veins
  7. Blood that has a low level of carbon dioxide
  8. Largest arteryin the body it carries blood away from the heart
  9. Tubes through which blood is pumped around the body
  10. Blood vessel that carriers blood back to the heart
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  1. Carry blood away from the heart
  2. The main blood vessel that supple oxygen and nutrient to the heart muscle
  3. The heart is a muscular hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body
  4. Pertaining the whole body
  5. The iron containing protein of the red blood cells serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues

15 Clues: Pertaining the whole body • Carry blood away from the heart • Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels • Gas exchange occurs at lung capillary beds • Blood that has a low level of carbon dioxide • Connect arterioles with venules, the smallest veins • Tubes through which blood is pumped around the body • Blood vessel that carriers blood back to the heart • ...

Crossword: Part 2 2015-01-19

Crossword: Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Thin sheet of muscle. When contracted draws air into the lungs.
  2. Tough fibrous sac surrounding the heart for protection.
  3. Function: flex/bend the lower arm. Located inside of the upper arm.
  4. Function: compress and hold the internal organs in place.
  5. Vein that brings blood from the head to the heart.
  6. Whitish tube extending from each kidney running to the urinary bladder.
  7. Close to the dorsal wall of the abdomen surrounded by fat.
  8. Trachea divides into a left and right ______
  9. Small nodular gland often found buried in fat near each kidney.
  10. Air tube with conspicuous rings. Gently moves contents around the thorax until it can be found.
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  1. Function: extend the lower arm. Muscle with three heads.
  2. Set of muscles that will extend the leg.
  3. Stores the urine.
  4. Function: extend the lower foot. "calf muscle"
  5. Can be seen exiting the right ventricle and passing under the aorta.
  6. Artery that takes blood from the heart to the organs and body.
  7. Spongy, on either side of the heart.
  8. Vein that brings blood from the body to the heart.
  9. Main organ that sits between the lungs.

19 Clues: Stores the urine. • Spongy, on either side of the heart. • Main organ that sits between the lungs. • Set of muscles that will extend the leg. • Trachea divides into a left and right ______ • Function: extend the lower foot. "calf muscle" • Vein that brings blood from the head to the heart. • Vein that brings blood from the body to the heart. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-14

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood cells that carry oxygen to every cell in your body.
  2. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  3. Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood.
  4. Blood that travels through your body in tubes.
  5. Blood cells that fight pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
  6. Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood.
  7. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
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  1. What each lower chamber of the heart is called.
  2. Tiny blood vessel that allows exchange between body cells and blood.
  3. A fluid that transports supplies for cells, removes waste so cells can maintain homeostasis, and carries chemical messages.
  4. system An organ system that carries nutrients, gases, and hormones to body cells and waste products away from body cells.
  5. hat each upper chamber of the heart is called.
  6. Number of chambers that a heart has.
  7. Tiny pieces of larger cells that clump together when you bleed to prevent yourself from bleeding out.
  8. The organ that sends blood around the body and is one of the main parts of the cardiovascular system.

15 Clues: Number of chambers that a heart has. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood. • Blood that travels through your body in tubes. • hat each upper chamber of the heart is called. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood. • What each lower chamber of the heart is called. • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...

Papendal Thursday Quiz 2023-10-12

Papendal Thursday Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. How does a RA's PV loop look like in textbooks?
  2. What system is most commonly targeted for drugs in heart failure?
  3. RV diastolic stiffness disturbs RA function and results in RA ........... and ........
  4. What do we all need right now? ;)
  5. RV diastolic stiffness disturbs RA function and results in RA ........ and ..........
  6. In patients with heart failure with a very, very bad filling, there is ............... filling.
  7. What is the name of the circulation in a univentricular heart?
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  1. In the fontan procedure (to correct the univentricular heart) the vena cava inferior is connected to .......
  2. What anatomical structure of the heart was underdeveloped in Dayenne's(patient) heart?
  3. The type of heart failure with the lowest ejection fraction is........
  4. The contractility of the RV ...... in PAH?
  5. How do we measure LV deformation in echocardiography?
  6. The type of heart failure where ef is not decreased is .........
  7. To improve wound drainage and reduce blood loss and bleeding-related complications after sternotomy a method was studied. The name of this method is continuous postoperative pericardial.......
  8. Patients with PAH develop RVF ...... they're diagnosed with PAH.

15 Clues: What do we all need right now? ;) • The contractility of the RV ...... in PAH? • How does a RA's PV loop look like in textbooks? • How do we measure LV deformation in echocardiography? • What is the name of the circulation in a univentricular heart? • The type of heart failure where ef is not decreased is ......... • ...

Christiaan Barnard Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-04

Christiaan Barnard Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Barnard's brother, also a surgeon, who assisted in the first transplant.
  2. What Barnard developed in 1974 where the donor heart is added as an auxiliary pump.
  3. The South African hospital where the first heart transplant was performed.
  4. The American surgeon who had been experimenting with cardiac transplantation in dogs since the 1950s.
  5. The first heart transplant patient lived for 18 days before succumbing to this lung infection.
  6. The surname of the first heart donor, a young woman tragically killed in a car accident.
  7. The drug that significantly improved transplant outcomes in the 1980s by reducing organ rejection.
  8. The city in which Barnard performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplant.
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  1. The controversial anti-aging cream Barnard later endorsed.
  2. Barnard spent time studying cardiothoracic surgery here, a U.S. state.
  3. The autoimmune disease affecting Barnard's hands that forced his retirement from surgery.
  4. The country where Barnard was born and performed the first heart transplant.
  5. The first successful heart transplant patient's surname.
  6. A type of machine used to pump and oxygenate blood, developed before Barnard's transplant.
  7. The month of the first human-to-human heart transplant.

15 Clues: The month of the first human-to-human heart transplant. • The first successful heart transplant patient's surname. • The controversial anti-aging cream Barnard later endorsed. • Barnard spent time studying cardiothoracic surgery here, a U.S. state. • Barnard's brother, also a surgeon, who assisted in the first transplant. • ...

Arrhythmia syndrome.The syndrome of conduction disorders of the heart 2025-03-17

Arrhythmia syndrome.The syndrome of conduction disorders of the heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Slow heart rate below 60 bpm
  2. The process of restoring a normal heart rhythm using electric shock
  3. An extra heartbeat that disrupts the regular rhythm
  4. A heart rhythm disorder that originates in the ventricles
  5. A genetic disorder that affects the heart's electrical
  6. A condition where the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly
  7. Rapid heart rate above 100 bpm
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  1. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts
  2. A sudden loss of heart function, often due to arrhythmia
  3. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes
  4. The heart’s electrical conduction system disorder
  5. A device used to regulate heart rhythm

12 Clues: Slow heart rate below 60 bpm • Rapid heart rate above 100 bpm • A device used to regulate heart rhythm • The phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes • The heart’s electrical conduction system disorder • An extra heartbeat that disrupts the regular rhythm • A genetic disorder that affects the heart's electrical • ...

Health Chapter 1 Vocabulary, Transportation 2017-03-06

Health Chapter 1 Vocabulary, Transportation crossword puzzle
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  1. watery fluid in blood with no cells
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. having to do with the lungs
  4. blood vessel that moves blood from the heart
  5. act of moving around
  6. Muscle the size of your fist between the lungs; the heart
  7. membranous tube carrying blood to the heart
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  1. flap which prevents blood backflow in the heart; doorlike flap
  2. tiny blood vessel, neither an artery nor vein
  3. an upper chamber on the side of the heart
  4. The two large veins which enter your heart
  5. Enlarged veins near the surface of the skin
  6. the main vessel of the body's arteries

13 Clues: act of moving around • lower chamber of the heart • having to do with the lungs • watery fluid in blood with no cells • the main vessel of the body's arteries • an upper chamber on the side of the heart • The two large veins which enter your heart • Enlarged veins near the surface of the skin • membranous tube carrying blood to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-11-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. small veins
  2. death of the myocardial tissue
  3. smallest blood vessel
  4. is death of the tissue
  5. double layered sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
  6. venae cavae that pulls blood from the upper portion of the body
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  1. carries blood toward the heart
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. contraction phase of the heart
  5. relaxation phase of the heart
  6. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  7. carries blood away from the heart

13 Clues: small veins • smallest blood vessel • is death of the tissue • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • relaxation phase of the heart • carries blood toward the heart • contraction phase of the heart • death of the myocardial tissue • carries blood away from the heart • valve between the right atrium and right ventricle • ...

Circulatory System 2022-03-01

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the heart is made up of how many chambers
  2. the yellowish watery part of our blood is what
  3. is one way to help treat high blood pressure
  4. helps our blood clot at the sight of the wound
  5. the most important muscle in the body
  6. is one cause of high blood pressure
  7. during pulmonary circulation, blood travels from the heart, through the lungs and back to the _______
  8. pulmonary refers to what?
  9. blood pressure is defined as the __________ of blood pushing against the walls of the blood vessels
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  1. The group of organs that carry needed materials to cells and remove waste products
  2. red blood cells carry this from the lungs to the body
  3. de-oxygenated blood is depicted as what color
  4. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to various parts of the body
  5. de-oxygenated blood is found on what side of the heart?
  6. vessels that carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart
  7. there are ______ types of circulation
  8. what color blood cells help fight infections
  9. tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins
  10. the circulatory system is made up of our heart, blood vessels and what?

19 Clues: pulmonary refers to what? • is one cause of high blood pressure • there are ______ types of circulation • the most important muscle in the body • the heart is made up of how many chambers • is one way to help treat high blood pressure • what color blood cells help fight infections • tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins • ...

Blood flow 2023-04-27

Blood flow crossword puzzle
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  1. the pulse located on your neck
  2. the pulse on the inside of your arm
  3. the pulse on the top of your foot
  4. the pulse on your temples
  5. carry blood towards the heart
  6. structure that closes temporarily a passage or orifice or permits movement of fluid in one direction
  7. movement of blood through the vessels
  8. carry blood away from the heart
  9. the pulse on your calf
  10. greek for "contracting," top number during blood pressure
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  1. the pulse on the inside of your wrist towards your thumb
  2. greek for "dilation," bottom number during blood pressure
  3. the hydrostatic force that blood exerts against the wall of a vessel
  4. the pulse on the back of your knee
  5. chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins and froces it into ventricles
  6. chamber of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
  7. the volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute
  8. the volume of blood pumped from a ventricle of the heart in one beat

18 Clues: the pulse on your calf • the pulse on your temples • carry blood towards the heart • the pulse located on your neck • carry blood away from the heart • the pulse on the top of your foot • the pulse on the back of your knee • the pulse on the inside of your arm • movement of blood through the vessels • the pulse on the inside of your wrist towards your thumb • ...

Circulatory System (Entertainment Section) 2018-04-08

Circulatory System (Entertainment Section) crossword puzzle
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  1. Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
  2. Prevents deoxygenated blood from flowing back into the right atrium
  3. Muscular tissue that separates the left and right sides of the heart
  4. Muscle that forms the heart wall
  5. Instrument that measures blood pressure
  6. Receives deoxygenated blood
  7. Brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium
  8. Pumps deoxygenated blood into the pulmonary circulatory system
  9. A strand like molecule that joins with others to form a blood clot
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  1. Protein based molecule that contains iron and combines with oxygen in a red blood cell.\
  2. Contraction stage of the cardiac cycle that leaves blood from the heart chambers
  3. Pumps oxygenated blood into the systemic circulation
  4. Prevents the back flow of oxygenated blood into the left atrium
  5. Brings deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulatory system to the heart
  6. High blood pressure
  7. Relaxation stage of the cardiac cycle that allows blood to flow into the heart chambers
  8. Largest artery in the body and accepts blood from the left ventricle during systole.
  9. Thin-walled chamber of the heart that receives blood
  10. Brings deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  11. Oxygen transport throughout the body resulting from a decrease in blood hemoglobin or red blood cell number

20 Clues: High blood pressure • Receives deoxygenated blood • Muscle that forms the heart wall • Instrument that measures blood pressure • Brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium • Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins • Pumps oxygenated blood into the systemic circulation • Thin-walled chamber of the heart that receives blood • ...

Respiratory and Cardiovascular 2014-05-29

Respiratory and Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of a slow heart
  2. combining form for chest
  3. a sign of lung cancer that means coughing up blood
  4. your windpipe
  5. procedure that removes plaque from inner lining of artery
  6. device that provides respiratory assistance for patients unable to breathe
  7. drugs used to increase airflow by dilating constricted airways in the lungs
  8. progressive disease of the arteries usually caused by fatty plaque build up
  9. rapid breathing
  10. high-pitched sound that may indicate a serious airway obstruction
  11. sac holding the heart
Down
  1. combining form for artery
  2. abbreviation for any disorder of the coronary arteries that affects blood delivery to myocardium
  3. forming an opening in the trachea
  4. plural form for bronchus
  5. these heart chambers pump blood to the body
  6. enlargement of the heart
  7. one of the combining forms for heart
  8. process of recording the electrical activity of the heart
  9. narrowing of the aorta
  10. drugs that break up clots
  11. one of the combining forms for lung
  12. collapsed condition of the lung
  13. visual examination of the bronchi
  14. surgical puncture of the chest
  15. abbreviated O2
  16. tiny sacs located at the end of the alveolar ducts
  17. area of tissue that undergoes necrosis following cessation of blood supply
  18. breathing at night repeatedly stops and starts: sleep _____

29 Clues: your windpipe • abbreviated O2 • rapid breathing • sac holding the heart • narrowing of the aorta • plural form for bronchus • combining form for chest • enlargement of the heart • combining form for artery • condition of a slow heart • drugs that break up clots • surgical puncture of the chest • collapsed condition of the lung • forming an opening in the trachea • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword - Fatima Khan 2021-04-01

Cardiovascular System Crossword - Fatima Khan crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  2. The monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
  3. A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  4. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  5. above/over or excessive
  6. acute myocardial infarction
  7. condition process or method
  8. process of cutting
  9. double-layered sac
  10. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  11. The patient’s oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test
  12. a semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
Down
  1. A.K.A high blood pressure
  2. This is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  4. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  5. The wall between the right and left atria
  6. The wall between the right and left ventricles
  7. a condition in which the pericardialsac around the heart is inflamed
  8. complete stopping of the heart.
  9. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  10. medical abbreviation for basic metabolic panel
  11. surgical removal/excision
  12. medical abbreviation for blood

24 Clues: process of cutting • double-layered sac • above/over or excessive • A.K.A high blood pressure • surgical removal/excision • acute myocardial infarction • condition process or method • medical abbreviation for blood • complete stopping of the heart. • surgical puncture to remove fluid • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • The wall between the right and left atria • ...

The Heart and Blood In Your Body by Ryan Nagelhout 2023-02-14

The Heart and Blood In Your Body by Ryan Nagelhout crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most blood cells are made inside this
  2. there are this many blood types
  3. the adult heart can weigh up to _____ ounces
  4. veins have these, which open and shut
  5. an iron rich substance
  6. the organ inside your chest that is always pumping
  7. a regular pattern of movement
  8. waste is taken here
  9. white blood cells attack these
  10. this appears when a blood vessel breaks and leaks blood out under the skin
  11. a body tissue that produces movement
  12. part of the circulatory system
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  1. the arteries, veins, and capillaries are the main _____
  2. the life fluid of the human body
  3. a gas that human cells make as waste
  4. blood carries carbon dioxide here
  5. a pale fluid that that bathes tissues
  6. these carry lymph
  7. blood makes up this much percent of your total body weight
  8. blood cells make up this percent of the total volume of blood.
  9. the human heart is divided into right and left _____
  10. more than 4 _____ of blood pass through the heart every minute.
  11. substances that provide the body with what it needs to live and grow
  12. the main artery that carries blood away from the heart
  13. enclosed spaces in the heart
  14. the liquid part of blood

26 Clues: these carry lymph • waste is taken here • an iron rich substance • the liquid part of blood • enclosed spaces in the heart • a regular pattern of movement • white blood cells attack these • part of the circulatory system • there are this many blood types • the life fluid of the human body • blood carries carbon dioxide here • a gas that human cells make as waste • ...

Erika B 2024-11-20

Erika B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mass of the solid liquid or gas that travel through the bloods tream causing
  2. test the patient's oxygen level and EKG and monitored
  3. swollen and dilated venis often these veins are found in the legs and cause pain
  4. a medical treatmeat that uses quick low energy stock to restore a regularte (neart rhth)
  5. pertaining to tone
  6. double layer stacu that surrounas the
  7. catting
  8. inflammation of the myocardium (muscular layer of the heart of the )from my/o muscle cardio =heart
  9. to view
  10. a device that delivers and electriic shack to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
  11. have thir walls and curry blood toward the heart
  12. procedure uses to diagnoses stenosis or aneurysms and contrast dye
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  1. used to measure certain items in the that may indicated heart muscle change
  2. a blood clot that forms on the wall of a blood vesseal and stays attache to the site in which develople
  3. 3 flap (cups) valve
  4. semilunar valve and is betwen left
  5. condition in which the pericardial sac around the hearth is inflamed it can be cause by virtuanes
  6. the machine recorded the electrical activity of the neart
  7. small branca of venia
  8. sends electrical signal to regulate heart beans
  9. pressure
  10. ruptue
  11. small

23 Clues: small • ruptue • catting • to view • pressure • pertaining to tone • 3 flap (cups) valve • small branca of venia • semilunar valve and is betwen left • double layer stacu that surrounas the • sends electrical signal to regulate heart beans • have thir walls and curry blood toward the heart • test the patient's oxygen level and EKG and monitored • ...

Circulatory disorders 2025-04-06

Circulatory disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A term when a patient has shortness of breath while sitting or laying down.
  2. impairment of cognitive function
  3. the irreversible result of MI
  4. infarction MI is abbreviation of this disorder
  5. a formal term for “sweating”.
  6. An antonym to brachycardia. Occurs when the heart rate at rest is over 100 BPM for an extended period of time.
  7. a formal name for “shortness of breath”
  8. a formal term of someone’s skin turning pale
  9. Sudden, irregular changes of heart rate.
  10. without a symptom
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  1. We call it when a patient has a feeling that everything is spinning around them
  2. synonym of fainting
  3. … of the chest pain
  4. “??? pain” - a common heart related pain
  5. Caused by the thickening of the arteries that supply oxygen to the heart
  6. a condition, where skin turns bluish due to the swelling of the mucous membrane caused commonly by the increase of deoxygenated blood.
  7. An antonym to tachycardia. Occurs when the heart rate at rest (not asleep) is below 60 BPM for an extended period of time.
  8. “??? arrest.” - Also known as a “heart attack”.
  9. “I just can’t fall asleep… And I always stay alert till dawn”, what does the patient suffer from?
  10. “ankle…???” - A formal term for “ankle swelling”, usually caused by sitting for too long

20 Clues: without a symptom • synonym of fainting • … of the chest pain • the irreversible result of MI • a formal term for “sweating”. • impairment of cognitive function • a formal name for “shortness of breath” • “??? pain” - a common heart related pain • Sudden, irregular changes of heart rate. • a formal term of someone’s skin turning pale • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-02-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. potentially fatal collagen disease causing inflammation of small visceral arteries; symptoms depend on the organ affected
  2. emboli on or in which pathogens (usually bacteria) are growing
  3. a peptide hormone that constricts blood vessels, causes the retention of sodium and water, and produces thirst and a salt appetite
  4. A protein of muscle that together with tropomyosin forms a regulatory protein complex controlling the interaction of actin and myosin and that when combined with calcium ions permits muscular contraction
  5. hormone secreted by the kidney; it raises blood pressure by influencing vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels)
  6. an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall.
  7. the occlusion of one or more coronary arteries caused by plaque buildup (heart attack)
  8. results when the infarcted myocardial wall becomes thinned and bulges out during contraction
  9. ...a form of stroke caused by intracerebral hemorrhage in hypertensive persons, usually related to a sudden rupture of damaged brain arteries
  10. mural ...a clot attached to the wall of the vessels of the innermost layer of the heart's chambers
  11. a condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of the buildup of fatty materials
  12. effusion of blood into the pericardial space
  13. Infection and inflammation of the lymphatic vessels
  14. acute compression of the heart caused by fluid accumulation in the pericardial cavity
  15. temporal artery granulomatous vasculitis, can cause ipsilateral blindness (ophthalmic artery)
  16. a peripheral arterial occlusive disease in which intermittent attacks are triggered by cold or stress
Down
  1. inflammation of the pericardium
  2. mini heart attacks- fluid in lungs
  3. a congenital malformation of the heart involving four distinct defects
  4. Fatty tumors in the intima of the heart vessels
  5. Diffuse thickening of the basement membrane in small arterioles is one of the most consistent findings in diabetes.
  6. a tear that occurs in the infarcted region of the heart following a myocardial infarction.
  7. in the heart at birth
  8. the clogging of the vessels that nourish the heart muscle; the leading cause of death in many developed countries
  9. right ventricular hypertrophy and heart failure due to pulmonary hypertension
  10. "salt-retaining hormone" which promotes the retention of Na+ by the kidneys. na+ retention promotes water retention, which promotes a higher blood volume and pressure
  11. inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation
  12. large hole between two ventricles lets venous blood pass from the right to the left ventricle and out to the aorta without oxygenation
  13. the term used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle
  14. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  15. excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
  16. in the septum that divides the two atria of the heart
  17. a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands, especially in conditions of stress, increasing rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and preparing muscles for exertion.
  18. Abnormal heart rhythm
  19. inflammation of blood vessels
  20. inflammation of the myocardium
  21. a condition or disease caused by a temporary deficiency in blood flow to an organ or tissue

37 Clues: in the heart at birth • Abnormal heart rhythm • inflammation of blood vessels • inflammation of the myocardium • inflammation of the pericardium • mini heart attacks- fluid in lungs • excessive amounts of lipids in the blood • effusion of blood into the pericardial space • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • Fatty tumors in the intima of the heart vessels • ...

Science Crossword puzzle 2023-10-31

Science Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where food is held
  2. liquid from blood
  3. helps with breathing
  4. absorbs water
  5. uses oxygen and carbon dioxide
  6. lower part of heart
  7. blood from heart
  8. fight disease
Down
  1. stores urine
  2. absorbs nutrients
  3. upper part of heart
  4. covers the inner parts of the small intestine
  5. blood to heart
  6. connect vein and artery

14 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • fight disease • blood to heart • blood from heart • absorbs nutrients • liquid from blood • where food is held • upper part of heart • lower part of heart • helps with breathing • connect vein and artery • uses oxygen and carbon dioxide • covers the inner parts of the small intestine

Spelling List ~ Week 28 2016-03-20

Spelling List ~ Week 28 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jail
  2. ship
  3. request
  4. ice
  5. bring
  6. watch
  7. sudden
  8. floor
  9. shed
  10. rain
  11. heart
  12. dry
  13. easy
Down
  1. simple
  2. system
  3. distant
  4. retire
  5. shall
  6. carry
  7. quite
  8. snow
  9. fact
  10. hour
  11. sit

24 Clues: ice • dry • sit • jail • ship • shed • snow • fact • rain • hour • easy • shall • bring • watch • carry • quite • floor • heart • simple • system • retire • sudden • distant • request

Body parts 2 2019-02-26

Body parts 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fist
  2. Heart
  3. underarm
  4. fingernail
  5. Neck
  6. fingertip
  7. Breast
  8. elbow
  9. arm Upper arm
  10. waist
  11. palm
Down
  1. chest
  2. fingerprint
  3. shoulder
  4. Hand
  5. throat
  6. forearm
  7. knuckle
  8. finger
  9. back
  10. arm
  11. tummy
  12. wrist

23 Clues: arm • fist • Hand • Neck • back • palm • chest • Heart • tummy • elbow • wrist • waist • throat • finger • Breast • forearm • knuckle • shoulder • underarm • fingertip • fingernail • fingerprint • arm Upper arm

Cardiovascular System 1 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular System 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve between the two right sides of the heart
  2. the beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries
  3. smaller branches of arteries; thinner than arteries and carry blood to the tiniest of blood vessels, the capillaries
  4. valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
  5. valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  6. the two upper chambers of the heart
  7. vena cava carries blood from the lower part of the body
  8. valve between the two left sides of the heart
  9. vena cava drains blood from the upper portion of the body
  10. circulation the pathway of blood from the heart to the tissue capillaries and back to the heart
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  1. only veins to carry oxygenated blood
  2. only artery in the body to carry blood deficient in oxygen\
  3. delicate, microscopic vessels that are only one endothelial cell in thickness and carry nutrient-rich, oxygenated blood from the arteries and arterioles to the body cells
  4. the two lower chambers of the heart
  5. large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

15 Clues: the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • only veins to carry oxygenated blood • valve between the two left sides of the heart • valve between the two right sides of the heart • valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • vena cava carries blood from the lower part of the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What each lower chamber of the heart is called.
  2. A fluid that transports supplies for cells, removes waste so cells can maintain homeostasis, and carries chemical messages.
  3. system An organ system that carries nutrients, gases, and hormones to body cells and waste products away from body cells.
  4. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. Tiny blood vessel that allows exchange between body cells and blood.
  6. Number of chambers that a heart has.
  7. Blood that travels through your body in tubes.
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  1. Blood cells that fight pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
  2. hat each upper chamber of the heart is called.
  3. Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood.
  4. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
  5. The organ that sends blood around the body and is one of the main parts of the cardiovascular system.
  6. Tiny pieces of larger cells that clump together when you bleed to prevent yourself from bleeding out.
  7. Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood.
  8. Blood cells that carry oxygen to every cell in your body.

15 Clues: Number of chambers that a heart has. • hat each upper chamber of the heart is called. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood. • Blood that travels through your body in tubes. • What each lower chamber of the heart is called. • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...

Heart Health and Awareness Puzzle 2020-01-29

Heart Health and Awareness Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of body pain can be a heart attack warning sign.
  2. ________ arrest is the number one cause of death in the United States.
  3. Can lead to a healthy heart.
  4. Fruits and vegetables have lots of these.
  5. No ______ can help maintain a healthy heart.
  6. Foods in this type of fiber help reduce cholesterol.
  7. Try drinking at least 8 glasses of this a day.
  8. This process pushes blood through the body to pick up waste and deliver oxygen.
  9. _________ are 6 times more likely to suffer heart attacks.
Down
  1. Large fish have high levels of this which can be harmful if eaten in large amounts.
  2. This disease can develop because of poor lifestyle habits when young.
  3. Aim for 2 1/2 hours of moderate-intensity __________activity per week.
  4. Too much _________ in your blood increases your risk for heart disease.
  5. Limit these fats.
  6. The higher your BMI the higher your risk for heart disease. maintain a healthy _______.
  7. Avoid these fats.
  8. All fish contain ________-3 fats.
  9. Use of this product can lead to CVD.
  10. Limit this to less than 1,500 mg a day if you have high blood pressure.

19 Clues: Limit these fats. • Avoid these fats. • Can lead to a healthy heart. • All fish contain ________-3 fats. • Use of this product can lead to CVD. • Fruits and vegetables have lots of these. • No ______ can help maintain a healthy heart. • Try drinking at least 8 glasses of this a day. • Foods in this type of fiber help reduce cholesterol. • ...

Hamilton-Rhoden Chapter 8 Cardio MT 2026-01-22

Hamilton-Rhoden Chapter 8 Cardio MT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the degenerative disease of the arterial walls that cause them to become thickened and brittle
  2. A procedure the records radiographic image inside the blood vessel
  3. A procedure that reopens narrowed blood vessels to restore blood flow
  4. The abbreviation of Hypertension is ___
  5. When you have abnormally slow heart rate, usually fewer than 60 beats per minute
  6. Surgical repair of a valve
  7. The defibrillation technique using low-energy shocks to reset the heart's rhythm back to normal
  8. What happens when blood pressure is persistently lower than 90/60 mm Hg
  9. Enlargement of the heart means
  10. Arteriostenosis means narrowing of the ____
  11. The abbreviation of peripheral artery disease is ___
Down
  1. The lifesaving emergency treatment to restart the heart
  2. A procedure that records the spread of electrical excitation to parts of the heart
  3. The narrowing of a vessel,especially the aorta
  4. What can reduce or block blood flow in the heart
  5. When there are excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
  6. The abbreviation of automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator is ___
  7. When there is irregularity in the rhythm of the heart
  8. The abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

19 Clues: Surgical repair of a valve • Enlargement of the heart means • The abbreviation of Hypertension is ___ • Arteriostenosis means narrowing of the ____ • The narrowing of a vessel,especially the aorta • What can reduce or block blood flow in the heart • The abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery • The abbreviation of peripheral artery disease is ___ • ...

Health Ch. 2 sections 1-3 vocab review 2019-10-03

Health Ch. 2 sections 1-3 vocab review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of muscle found only in the heart
  2. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. type of muscle tissue found in the intestines
  4. long bone in the upper arm
  5. process by which food is broken down
  6. high blood pressure
  7. attaches bone to bone
  8. most digestion occurs here
  9. liquid waste produced by the kidneys
  10. disease in which the blood doesn't clot
  11. largest muscle in the body
  12. organ that produces bile
  13. infection of thelungs
  14. number of times your heart beats per minute
  15. digestion starts here
Down
  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. loss of bone tissue
  3. system of the body responsible for transportation
  4. large bone in the upper thigh
  5. liquid part of the blood
  6. a muscle bruise
  7. largest artery in the body
  8. bad breath
  9. exhalation
  10. blood vessels that have valves
  11. membrane around the heart
  12. wavelike muscle contractions that move food
  13. bones of the fingers and toes
  14. attaches muscle to bone
  15. muscle used to breathe
  16. hormone produced by the pancreas to digest sugar
  17. oxygen carrying protein in red blood cells
  18. tiny air sacs in the lungs
  19. upper chambers of the heart
  20. main organs of the respiratory system
  21. shortage of red blood cells

36 Clues: bad breath • exhalation • a muscle bruise • loss of bone tissue • high blood pressure • attaches bone to bone • infection of thelungs • digestion starts here • muscle used to breathe • attaches muscle to bone • liquid part of the blood • organ that produces bile • membrane around the heart • largest artery in the body • long bone in the upper arm • most digestion occurs here • ...

Atherosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis 2013-01-02

Atherosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a warning sign of a heart attack that can make you feel faint
  2. hardening of the arteries
  3. force that one must overcome in strength training
  4. high lipid concentration in blood
  5. lose 5 lbs in one month
  6. exercise can help increase this type of cholesterol
  7. a term encompassing the heart and blood vessels
  8. exercise helps decrease this
  9. third part of CPR
  10. second part of CPR
  11. what bmi stands for
  12. production of new blood vessels that can be due to exercise
  13. the end of an exercise session
Down
  1. impairment #1
  2. decrease bmi from 29.8-24.4
  3. fatty deposits lining the inside of an artery
  4. blood pressure readings measure this
  5. type of blood vessel affected by coronary heart disease
  6. "requiring air"
  7. moderate intensity allows you to maintain this while you're exercising
  8. chest pain
  9. the beginning of an exercise session that prepares your body for increasing effort
  10. impairment #2
  11. first word in the clinical term for "heart attack"
  12. a group of symptoms that indicate you are likely having a heart attack or stroke
  13. second word in the clinical term for "heart attack"
  14. blood pressure reading measure this
  15. "without air"
  16. first part of CPR
  17. exercise can help lower this type of cholesterol

30 Clues: chest pain • impairment #1 • impairment #2 • "without air" • "requiring air" • third part of CPR • first part of CPR • second part of CPR • what bmi stands for • lose 5 lbs in one month • hardening of the arteries • decrease bmi from 29.8-24.4 • exercise helps decrease this • the end of an exercise session • high lipid concentration in blood • blood pressure reading measure this • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-04-14

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. premature contraction
  2. a microscopic vessel through which materials are exchanged between the blood and the tissues is a(n)
  3. structure that keeps fluid moving forward
  4. the largest artery is the
  5. drug used to dissolve blood clots
  6. a sinus rhythm originates in the _____ node
  7. the large artery in the neck that supplies blood to the brain is the
  8. drug that increases urinary output
  9. the heart muscle is the
  10. backward flow
  11. central opening of a vessel
  12. removal of plaque
Down
  1. the lymphoid organ in the chest is the
  2. the term varicoid pertains to a(n) ______ vein
  3. the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct drain into vessels called the _____ veins
  4. vessel that empties into the right atrium
  5. at its termination in the abdomen, the aorta divides into the right and left
  6. fibrous sac around the heart
  7. a phlebotomist (fleh-bot-o-mist) is one who drains blood from a(n)
  8. each upper receiving chamber of the heart is a(n)
  9. blood returning to the heart from the systemic circuit enters the chamber called the _____ atrium
  10. the large vein that drains the lower body and empties into the heart is the _____ vena cava
  11. the lower pointed region of the heart

23 Clues: backward flow • removal of plaque • premature contraction • the heart muscle is the • the largest artery is the • central opening of a vessel • fibrous sac around the heart • drug used to dissolve blood clots • drug that increases urinary output • the lower pointed region of the heart • the lymphoid organ in the chest is the • vessel that empties into the right atrium • ...

THE HEART AND THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2025-05-26

THE HEART AND THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ONE OF THE VALVES OF THE HEART
  2. FAT DEPOSITS BLOCKS THE CORONARY ARTERIES
  3. THE THIN WALLS OF A BLOOD VESSELS
  4. VEINS AHVE A NARROW_______
  5. THE ONLY ARTERY THAT CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD
  6. A VALVE THAT IS ON THE PRVENTS BACKFLOW OF BLOOD BETWEEN THE LEFT ATRIUM AND THE LEFT VENTRICLE
  7. BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRIES BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  8. PART OF THE HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GASEOUS EXCHANGE
  9. A SITE FOR RED BLOOD SYNTHESIS
  10. THSES ARE TABLESTS THAT ARE USED AS IRON SUPPLEMENTS
  11. PRESSURE THIS IS PRESSURE THAT IS GENERATED WHEN THE HEART IS BEATING
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  1. WHEN THE ARTERIAL WALLS RAPTURE CAUSING A HEART ATTACK
  2. THIS BLOOD VESSELS CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD FROM THE HEART TO THE REST OF THE BODY
  3. BLOOD VESSELS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOE EXCHANGE OF MATERIALS
  4. A RED PROTEIN THAT BINDS TO OXYGEN
  5. A MEDICAL CONDITION THAT RESULTS IN STIFENING OF THE ARTERIAL WALLS
  6. THE UNITS OF BLOOD PRESSURE
  7. THESE HAPPENS WHEN THE HEART IS AT REST
  8. THE MAIN VEIN IN THE HUMAN BODY
  9. A CONDITION THAT HAPPENS WHENRED BLOOD CELLS ARENT ABLE TO CARRY ENOUCH OXYGEN
  10. A CONDITION THAT HAPPENS WHEN THE ARTERIE SUPPLYING THE BRAIN WITH OXYGEN GESTS BLOCKED

21 Clues: VEINS AHVE A NARROW_______ • THE UNITS OF BLOOD PRESSURE • ONE OF THE VALVES OF THE HEART • A SITE FOR RED BLOOD SYNTHESIS • THE MAIN VEIN IN THE HUMAN BODY • A RED PROTEIN THAT BINDS TO OXYGEN • THE THIN WALLS OF A BLOOD VESSELS • THESE HAPPENS WHEN THE HEART IS AT REST • FAT DEPOSITS BLOCKS THE CORONARY ARTERIES • THE ONLY ARTERY THAT CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD • ...

ygoggo 2022-08-22

ygoggo crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  2. A blood protein; transports oxygen
  3. upper chamber
  4. carry oxygen
  5. the introduction of blood from others
  6. largest vein in the body
  7. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  8. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  9. AKA cardiovascular system
  10. recipient AB
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  1. blood that carries an abundant amount of oxygen
  2. blood cells destroys disease-causing microorganisms
  3. tiny, disk-shaped bodies in the blood, important in blood clot formation
  4. donor O
  5. Largest artery in the body
  6. Lower chambers of the heart
  7. Microscopic vessel
  8. circulation that supplies blood
  9. Muscle of the heart
  10. carry blood away from the heart

20 Clues: donor O • carry oxygen • recipient AB • upper chamber • Microscopic vessel • Muscle of the heart • largest vein in the body • AKA cardiovascular system • Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • circulation that supplies blood • carry blood away from the heart • A blood protein; transports oxygen • the introduction of blood from others • ...

The Circulatory System 2022-01-11

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The two upper chambers, which receive blood.
  2. The veins carry oxygen-poor _____ back to the heart to start the circulation process over.
  3. ________________ carries blood from the head, neck, arms, and chest.
  4. The ________ circulation provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue.
  5. The two lower chambers, which discharge blood.
  6. Pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get ______.
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  1. The largest blood vessel that transports oxygen rich blood from your heart to the rest of your body.
  2. The heart is a muscular organ with ____ chambers.
  3. Pulmonary _____ collect the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart.
  4. Part of the chest where the heart is located.
  5. _____ bring in air from the atmosphere and pass oxygen into the bloodstream.
  6. Pumps blood around your body as it beats.
  7. Systemic circulation carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body.
  8. Disease that occurs from a blood clot, a serious condition that needs emergency medical attention. (abbr.)
  9. Pulmonary ________ carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.

15 Clues: Pumps blood around your body as it beats. • The two upper chambers, which receive blood. • Part of the chest where the heart is located. • The two lower chambers, which discharge blood. • The heart is a muscular organ with ____ chambers. • Pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get ______. • ________________ carries blood from the head, neck, arms, and chest. • ...

The Circulatory System 2020-10-16

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the vena cava carrying deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle part of the body
  2. pumps blood through your body using the circulatory system
  3. the heart has 4 of these
  4. the upper chambers of the heart
  5. blood enters the heart through it
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  1. the lower chambers of the heart
  2. blood returns from the lungs to the heart through these
  3. carries blood from the body into the lungs
  4. the heart is not technically an organ, it is a
  5. blood leaves the heart through it
  6. the vena cava carrying deoxygenated blood from the upper part of the body
  7. little "doors" that allow blood to flow throughout the heart

12 Clues: the heart has 4 of these • the lower chambers of the heart • the upper chambers of the heart • blood leaves the heart through it • blood enters the heart through it • carries blood from the body into the lungs • the heart is not technically an organ, it is a • blood returns from the lungs to the heart through these • ...

The Circulatory System 2018-05-08

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. _____________circulation: the flow of blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  2. Blood __________: the force of blood on the walls of blood vessels
  3. Tiny blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins and allow nutrients to diffuse across them
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. Two lower chambers of the heart
  6. ___________circulation: blood flow that goes to the heart to supply it with nutrients and oxygen and removes waste
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  1. The stable state of an organism and of its internal environment.
  2. Two upper chambers of the heart
  3. __________muscle: muscle found in the heart
  4. ____________blood pressure: the least amount of pressure on the walls of the arteries
  5. ___________system: the system that circulates blood through the body, consisting of the heart, the blood and blood vessels.
  6. ___________circulation: the flow of oxygen rich blood to organs and body tissues then returning oxygen poor blood back to the heart and lungs
  7. Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart

13 Clues: Two upper chambers of the heart • Two lower chambers of the heart • __________muscle: muscle found in the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • The stable state of an organism and of its internal environment. • Blood __________: the force of blood on the walls of blood vessels • ...

Test 3 2025-02-23

Test 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The protein blood comes into contact with that initiates the wound response
  2. The ion involved with the upstroke in SA node action potential
  3. The heart is a _______ pump
  4. This blood vessel is heavily influenced by smooth muscle
  5. _______ circulation flows from the heart to the lungs then back to the heart
  6. The term related to pumping and emptying
  7. The term related to relaxing and filling
  8. Pressure in blood vessels is monitored by this kind of receptor
  9. This blood vessel offers the least amount of resistance due to lack of smooth muscle and large vessel diameter
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  1. The organ responsible for erythropoietin production
  2. The component of blood critical to coagulation
  3. This blood vessel is the site for nutrient exchange
  4. The type of junction involved in AP spread regarding cardiac muscle cells
  5. Regarding cardiac conduction, _____ is the pacemaker for the heart's rhythm
  6. The tricuspid valve is located on which side of the heart?
  7. The number of chambers in the heart
  8. A vessel's ______ is the most important factor when determining flow
  9. _____ circulation flows from the heart through the rest of the body

18 Clues: The heart is a _______ pump • The number of chambers in the heart • The term related to pumping and emptying • The term related to relaxing and filling • The component of blood critical to coagulation • The organ responsible for erythropoietin production • This blood vessel is the site for nutrient exchange • This blood vessel is heavily influenced by smooth muscle • ...

Circulatory System 102.7 Cosmetology Fundamentals 2020-12-10

Circulatory System 102.7 Cosmetology Fundamentals crossword puzzle
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  1. External __,supplies lower face
  2. Common __ arteries,supply blood to head
  3. Filter foreign particles
  4. Lower chambers of heart,left & right
  5. __ carotid artery,supplies to brain
  6. Circulation moves blood from heart & back
  7. Another term for red blood cells
  8. Lymph is a ____liquid byproduct of plasma
  9. Supplies to knee, thigh and calf
  10. Supplies to sides of nose
  11. Inferior ___ supplies to lower lip
  12. __ artery supplies to back of head
  13. Thumb side of hand and arm, artery
  14. Supplies blood to sides of head
  15. Upper chambers of the heart,left & right
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  1. Thrombocytes,create this blood action
  2. Supplies to upper surface of foot
  3. Phase that oxygenates blood in lungs
  4. Artery supplies to chin & lower lip
  5. Lymph-vascular,develops via white cells
  6. Carries impure blood
  7. Little finger side of arm, artery
  8. Blood volume,average adult, 8 to 10
  9. Leukocytes,white blood cells fight this
  10. Carries blood from capillaries to heart
  11. How lymph nodes indicate infection
  12. Carry pure blood from heart,thick vessel
  13. Lymph-vascular system circulates this
  14. Average ____ heart rate,60-100 beats min.
  15. System responsible for blood circulation
  16. Fluid part of the blood
  17. Used in treatments to affect circulatory system
  18. Sticky,salty fluid nourishes body
  19. Membrane that encases the heart

34 Clues: Carries impure blood • Fluid part of the blood • Filter foreign particles • Supplies to sides of nose • External __,supplies lower face • Membrane that encases the heart • Supplies blood to sides of head • Another term for red blood cells • Supplies to knee, thigh and calf • Supplies to upper surface of foot • Little finger side of arm, artery • Sticky,salty fluid nourishes body • ...

BE226 Physiology Lec3 2020-07-03

BE226 Physiology Lec3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for vessels carrying oxygenated blood.
  2. They permit gas and nutrient exchange.
  3. Another name for the right AV valve.
  4. Very abundant in cardiac muscle cells.
  5. Covers the inner surface of the heart.
  6. They branch off from the aorta.
  7. Procedure used to visualize heart vessel blockages.
  8. Cylindrical tube used to prop open damaged arteries.
  9. Mother always said greens were good for the heart.
  10. Sounds like scratches in a stethoscope.
  11. Cardiac troponin is one when it comes to detecting MI risk.
  12. Obesity, smoking, gender, diet...
  13. Division of the CNS that produces norepinephrine.
  14. Another name for a blood clot.
  15. Accelerates RBC production and cyclist's bogus wins.
  16. It blocks beta-1 receptors on cardiac muscle cells.
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  1. Pumps blood into the left ventricle.
  2. Released by the kidneys to elevate BP.
  3. Collagenous sac that houses the heart.
  4. A positive ionotropic agent.
  5. Chest pains
  6. Cardiac muscle cells are separated by a (blank) disc.
  7. Partial or complete blockage of the coronary circulation.
  8. Mineral acquired from bones to enable heartbeats.
  9. Miracle drug for treating MI.
  10. Caused by oxygen starvation of heart muscle.
  11. Supplies blood to the SA and AV nodes.
  12. Bndles of cardiac muscle cells.
  13. Acetylcholine (blank) the heart rate.

29 Clues: Chest pains • A positive ionotropic agent. • Miracle drug for treating MI. • Another name for a blood clot. • They branch off from the aorta. • Bndles of cardiac muscle cells. • Obesity, smoking, gender, diet... • Pumps blood into the left ventricle. • Another name for the right AV valve. • Acetylcholine (blank) the heart rate. • Released by the kidneys to elevate BP. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword - Fatima Khan 2021-04-01

Cardiovascular System Crossword - Fatima Khan crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  2. The monitor records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms the patient may be having
  3. A condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  4. A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  5. above/over or excessive
  6. acute myocardial infarction
  7. condition process or method
  8. process of cutting
  9. double-layered sac
  10. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  11. The patient’s oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test
  12. a semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
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  1. A.K.A high blood pressure
  2. This is used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  4. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  5. The wall between the right and left atria
  6. The wall between the right and left ventricles
  7. a condition in which the pericardialsac around the heart is inflamed
  8. complete stopping of the heart.
  9. the thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  10. basic metabolic panel
  11. surgical removal/excision
  12. medical abbreviation for blood

24 Clues: process of cutting • double-layered sac • basic metabolic panel • above/over or excessive • A.K.A high blood pressure • surgical removal/excision • acute myocardial infarction • condition process or method • medical abbreviation for blood • complete stopping of the heart. • surgical puncture to remove fluid • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...

Body Systems 2013-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Small round sacs with large surface area. Important for respiration
  2. The body system that absorbs nutrients from food
  3. Long tube protected by cartilage. Also known as your airway
  4. Main organ of the respiratory system
  5. Blood exits the heart through the left ______ before being pumped to the body
  6. Main muscle involved in breathing
  7. Also known as the voice box or Adams Apple
  8. The body system responsible for pumping blood around the body
  9. Thick muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart
  10. Main artery in the body
  11. Main organ of the circulatory system
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  1. Blood enters the heart here. Right _____
  2. What we breath out. Carbon ______
  3. Absorbed into the blood stream during respiration
  4. Ensures blood cannot flow backwards
  5. Number of chambers in the heart
  6. Any blood vessel heading towards the heart is known as a _____
  7. Main artery to the lungs. ________ artery
  8. Stores bile before it is released into the intestine. (4,7)
  9. Where most digestion occurs. ______ intestine
  10. Site for water absorption. Large _________
  11. Organ with no known use in the human body
  12. Connects the mouth to the stomach
  13. Where the nasal and oral passages meet. Also known as the throat
  14. The smallest type of blood vessels
  15. The _______ system is responsible for absorbing and eliminating vital gases

26 Clues: Main artery in the body • Number of chambers in the heart • What we breath out. Carbon ______ • Connects the mouth to the stomach • Main muscle involved in breathing • The smallest type of blood vessels • Ensures blood cannot flow backwards • Main organ of the respiratory system • Main organ of the circulatory system • Blood enters the heart here. Right _____ • ...

The Respiratory and Circulatory Systems 2013-12-17

The Respiratory and Circulatory Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Mostly water, this functions as the medium through which blood cells and platelets are transported through the body
  2. Blood Cells These are concave disks with a squashed in center
  3. Vessels Blood travels through these tubes
  4. Two large lightweight respiratory organs of the body
  5. Blood vessels that have really small walls that nutrients and waste can go through
  6. System Brings oxygen to the body and removes carbon dioxide
  7. How many times your heart beats in a period of time
  8. A cardiac muscle made up of four chambers
  9. Large band of muscle that controls the size of chest cavity
  10. The two branchges of the windpipe
  11. The bottom two chambers of the heart
  12. They carry blood back to the heart
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  1. Grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs
  2. The upper two chambers of the heart
  3. System Carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells
  4. Factors Any thing that can make an increase for a chance of disease
  5. Release substances that start the process of blood clotting
  6. Blood Cells These patrol tissues where they get rid of damaged or dead cells
  7. They help blood flow in one direction
  8. The tube that connects the throat to the bronchial tubes
  9. They carry blood away from the heart

21 Clues: The two branchges of the windpipe • They carry blood back to the heart • The upper two chambers of the heart • They carry blood away from the heart • The bottom two chambers of the heart • They help blood flow in one direction • Vessels Blood travels through these tubes • A cardiac muscle made up of four chambers • Grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs • ...

Circulatory system 2016-05-30

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. blood in the arteries is ___ because it is rich in oxygen
  2. a blood clot
  3. a disease where you get excessive tiredness
  4. inflammation in the wall of a vein
  5. the largest artery in the body
  6. a disease where the person experiences lots of blood clots
  7. the heart blood and vessels
  8. the place where nutrients enters the blood
  9. a disease where there is swelling in the wall of the artery
  10. the circulatory system transports this witch helps contain a regular temperature.
  11. from source do cells get there food
  12. a waste gas that travels through veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
  13. What part of the blood carries minerals, vitamins, sugar, and other foods to the body's cells?
  14. coronary _______ disease
  15. a gas that is transported in arteries from lungs to the rest of the body via the heart
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  1. what is like a soldier?
  2. a vessel the moves the blood to the heart
  3. the heart ______ blood
  4. a disease where the arteries harden
  5. hardening of the arteries
  6. the place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves
  7. a small vessel that connects veins and arteries
  8. the pump in the circulatory system
  9. the circulatory system _________ nutrients, gases, liquid and heat around the body.
  10. the inflammation of the liver

25 Clues: a blood clot • the heart ______ blood • what is like a soldier? • coronary _______ disease • hardening of the arteries • the heart blood and vessels • the inflammation of the liver • the largest artery in the body • inflammation in the wall of a vein • the pump in the circulatory system • a disease where the arteries harden • from source do cells get there food • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-11-24

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. aka thrombocyte
  2. finish the words...epi-(outter portion), myo-(the muscle portion), endo-(inner portion)
  3. the widest part of the heart
  4. the valve that blood from the L ventricle leaves through
  5. the part of the pericardium that lines the outer surface of the heart
  6. these vessels flow away from the heart
  7. when setting up a ECG you clamp these on the pt
  8. smoke over fire, and snow on trees are ways to remember placement of what?
  9. this WBC has a specific member called a "killer T" cell
  10. relaxation of the heart
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  1. when there aren't clotting factors in the blood the plasma is called
  2. area in the thorax the heart is located in
  3. the secondary stage of hemostasis once a platelet plug is formed
  4. single layered vessels that are easily permeable to gases
  5. blood from the L atrium flows into the L ventricle from this valve
  6. in Lead II the T wave is a visual representation of ventricular...
  7. where initiatory impulse starts in heart
  8. the pulmonic valve is this type of valve
  9. this type of white blood cell has noticeable free floating "chunks" in the cytoplasm
  10. in Lead II the QRS complex is a visual representation of ventricular....
  11. SV + HR = cardiac...?

21 Clues: aka thrombocyte • SV + HR = cardiac...? • relaxation of the heart • the widest part of the heart • these vessels flow away from the heart • where initiatory impulse starts in heart • the pulmonic valve is this type of valve • area in the thorax the heart is located in • when setting up a ECG you clamp these on the pt • this WBC has a specific member called a "killer T" cell • ...

Body Systems #1 2024-01-08

Body Systems #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for skull
  2. Disease in which the bones become thin and brittle
  3. 206 of these in the human body
  4. the middle layer of the skin
  5. when the blood supply to a part of the brain is blocked or reduced
  6. Red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  7. Blood flow to part of the heart is blocked
  8. Another name for your kneecap
  9. the outermost layer of the skin
  10. The bones are connected by these
  11. the place where two bones meet
  12. disease that narrows or blocks the bronchi
  13. Flexible tissue on the ends of some bones, providing cushioning
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  1. caused by viruses or bacteria
  2. high blood pressure
  3. spinal deformity in which the spine develops in an S shape
  4. Taking care of the body through movement or physical activity
  5. Organ in the body that beats and pumps blood throughout the body
  6. Disease involving damage to the alveoli of the lungs
  7. our main protection against outside germs and bacteria
  8. allows us to breathe by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide
  9. hardened dead cells, varying in color and texture
  10. carries blood towards the heart
  11. cage of bones surrounding the heart and lungs
  12. carries blood away from the heart

25 Clues: high blood pressure • another name for skull • the middle layer of the skin • caused by viruses or bacteria • Another name for your kneecap • 206 of these in the human body • the place where two bones meet • carries blood towards the heart • the outermost layer of the skin • The bones are connected by these • carries blood away from the heart • ...

Unit 3.3 Vocab crossword 2021-02-16

Unit 3.3 Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation and back to the heart.
  2. Extremely narrow, microscopic blood vessel. The presence of blood in capillaries produces the pink color of skin.
  3. A chemical substance formed in some organ of the body, secreted directly into the blood, and carried to another organ or tissue, where it produces a specific effect.
  4. The windpipe; in mammals, it extends from the throat to the bronchi.
  5. A pair of ductless glands, each located on or adjacent to a kidney, which secretes adrenaline and cortin.
  6. The main vessel that carries blood to all bodily organs except the lungs.
  7. Either of two spongy, saclike respiratory organs in most vertebrates, occupying the chest cavity together with the heart or functioning to remove carbon dioxide from the blood and provide it with oxygen.
  8. A blood vessel that functions in carrying blood from the heart.
  9. The number of times the heart beats in a minute.
  10. The act of bringing air into the lungs through the contraction of the diaphragm.
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  1. One of many subdivisions of the bronchial tubes within a lung; a small branch of the bronchus.
  2. The large veins that carry blood into the right atrium of the heart.
  3. (bronchi) A major airway of the respiratory system.
  4. One of the two pumping chambers of the heart.
  5. The expansion and contraction of an artery associated with each heartbeat.
  6. The organ of the body that circulates the blood by its rhythmical contractions.
  7. The oxidation of organic compounds that occurs within cells, producing energy for cellular processes.
  8. The layer or sheet of muscle and connective tissue that forms the wall between the thoracic and abdominal cavities of mammals and aids in the process of breathing.
  9. The upper portion of the trachea.

19 Clues: The upper portion of the trachea. • One of the two pumping chambers of the heart. • The number of times the heart beats in a minute. • (bronchi) A major airway of the respiratory system. • A blood vessel that functions in carrying blood from the heart. • The large veins that carry blood into the right atrium of the heart. • ...

Unit 1 - The circulatory system 2024-09-11

Unit 1 - The circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism that provides a living environment for a parasite.
  2. The clear, salty liquid produced by the eyes that helps to keep them moist and can also express emotions.
  3. Microscopic single-celled organisms that can be found in various environments and can cause infections or help in digestion.
  4. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. A muscle that helps in breathing by expanding and contracting the chest cavity.
  6. The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood coming into the heart.
  7. A microscopic infectious agent that requires a living host to reproduce and can cause diseases such as the flu or COVID-19.
  8. The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or the rest of the body.
  9. The action of the heart, moving blood throughout the body.
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  1. The organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  2. A type of fungus used in baking and brewing that can also cause infections in humans.
  3. The fluid that circulates through the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
  4. A bone that protects the chest cavity and organs within.
  5. An organism that lives on or inside another organism (the host) and benefits at the host's expense.
  6. An organ where digestion of food begins with the help of stomach acids and enzymes.
  7. The smallest type of blood vessel where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
  8. A sticky substance produced by the body to protect and lubricate tissues, especially in the respiratory and digestive systems.
  9. The tube that connects the throat to the lungs, allowing air to pass through.
  10. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.

19 Clues: A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • A bone that protects the chest cavity and organs within. • The organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system. • The action of the heart, moving blood throughout the body. • An organism that provides a living environment for a parasite. • ...

Cardio System 2023-02-02

Cardio System crossword puzzle
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  1. cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
  2. Osmosis Jones
  3. circulation between your heart and lungs
  4. Carries blood towards the heart.
  5. Carries blood away from the heart.
  6. help with blood clotting
  7. fluid part of your blood
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  1. the protein that gives rbcs their red color and binds to oxygen
  2. This side of the heart pumps oxygen poor blood.
  3. Tiny blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases, and waste with body cells.
  4. The organ that pumps blood through the body.
  5. circulation between your heart and the rest of your body
  6. This side of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood.

13 Clues: Osmosis Jones • help with blood clotting • fluid part of your blood • Carries blood towards the heart. • Carries blood away from the heart. • circulation between your heart and lungs • cell that carries oxygen throughout the body • The organ that pumps blood through the body. • This side of the heart pumps oxygen poor blood. • This side of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood. • ...