heart Crossword Puzzles
Heart crossword 2026-03-08
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- blood vessels that deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout your body
- blood to your entire body
- very large veins that bring deoxygenated blood to your heart
- oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other important substances to cells and organs in the body
- right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body; the left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein
- a large, cane-shaped vessel that delivers oxygen-rich blood to your body
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- the left and right airways of the nasal cavity
- of two large chambers located toward the bottom of the heart
- blood vessels located throughout your body and they can be red and blue
- prevents the heart from beating too slowly
- natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries)
11 Clues: blood to your entire body • prevents the heart from beating too slowly • the left and right airways of the nasal cavity • of two large chambers located toward the bottom of the heart • very large veins that bring deoxygenated blood to your heart • blood vessels located throughout your body and they can be red and blue • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-09
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- lower tip of the heart
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- valve valve positioned between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- double layered membrane surrounding the heart
- small vein
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- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- one of two lower chambers of the heart
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- inner lining of the heart
- smallest type of blood vessel
- partition or wall dividing a cavity
- cava largest vein in the body
- small artery
- largest artery in the body
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • lower tip of the heart • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • cava largest vein in the body • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • contraction phase of the heartbeat • partition or wall dividing a cavity • one of two lower chambers of the heart • double layered membrane surrounding the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-22
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- Above, excessive
- Arteries Carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- Within
- Fast heartbeat
- Severe constricting pain or pressure in the chest
- This is the main artery that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- Little veins
- Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
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- Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
- Below, excessive
- Slow
- Condition in which the atria beat more rapidly than the ventricles
- Bad, abdominal, and painful
- Condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
15 Clues: Slow • Within • Little veins • Fast heartbeat • Above, excessive • Below, excessive • Bad, abdominal, and painful • Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • Condition of plaque buildup in the arteries • Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart • Severe constricting pain or pressure in the chest • Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle • ...
Circulatory 2026-02-19
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- carry blood away from heart
- bloods cells that fight pathogens
- exchanges materials with blood and body cells
- an important function is to ___ materials
- the human body contains 1-1.5 ___ of blood
- ___ per minute, unit of heart rate
- carry blood to the heart
- liquid that's made of plasma and blood cells
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- tissue that forms blood vessels
- major organ that pumps blood
- blood cells that form clots
- tissue that forms the heart
- the liquid part of blood
- artery in the wrist that can be used to find your pulse
- blood cells that transport gases
15 Clues: the liquid part of blood • carry blood to the heart • carry blood away from heart • blood cells that form clots • tissue that forms the heart • major organ that pumps blood • tissue that forms blood vessels • blood cells that transport gases • bloods cells that fight pathogens • ___ per minute, unit of heart rate • an important function is to ___ materials • ...
All about our body 2021-12-09
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- connects mouth and stomach
- transports oxygen to cells
- where water is absorbed
- where digestion begins
- absorbs nutrients in the small intestine
- fights diseases
- lower chamber of the heart
- takes blood away from the heart
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- where nutrients are absorbed
- connection of veins and arteries
- takes blood to the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- mechanical and chemical digestion
- forms scabs
- liquid in blood
15 Clues: forms scabs • liquid in blood • fights diseases • where digestion begins • where water is absorbed • takes blood to the heart • connects mouth and stomach • transports oxygen to cells • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • where nutrients are absorbed • takes blood away from the heart • connection of veins and arteries • mechanical and chemical digestion • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-11-17
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- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- Drugs used in the treatment of angina
- Abnormal swishing sound
- Largest artery in the body
- Small pinpoint hemorrhages
- Lower tip of the heart
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
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- Contraction
- Area of dead tissue
- A lipid substance
- Local widening of an arterial wall
- Pertaining to the heart
- Small vein
- Open
- An extreme form of hypoxia
15 Clues: Open • Small vein • Contraction • A lipid substance • Area of dead tissue • Lower tip of the heart • Pertaining to the heart • Abnormal swishing sound • Largest artery in the body • Small pinpoint hemorrhages • An extreme form of hypoxia • Local widening of an arterial wall • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Drugs used in the treatment of angina • One of two lower chambers of the heart
IMPACT overview 2022-09-10
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- Cardiologist
- Test of the action of heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display
- Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Electrophysiologist
- Narrowing of the aorta
- Cardiologist
- Heat or cold energy used to create scars in the heart to block electrical signals
- Small metal tube that supports a narrowed vessel to keep it open
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- Dye used during a cardiac cath to better visualize the flow of blood through the heart
- Hole in the heart between the lower chambers (ventricles)
- Electrophysiologist
- Procedure to examine how well your heart is working
- IMPACT clinical champion
- Persistent opening between the two major blood vessels leading from the heart
- Balloon or stent used to enlarge a narrow or blocked artery or vein
- Hole in the heart between the upper chambers (atria)
16 Clues: Cardiologist • Cardiologist • Electrophysiologist • Electrophysiologist • Narrowing of the aorta • IMPACT clinical champion • Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement • Procedure to examine how well your heart is working • Hole in the heart between the upper chambers (atria) • Hole in the heart between the lower chambers (ventricles) • ...
Cardiology Review 2026-02-09
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- Coughing up blood
- very slow heartbeat
- sudden and unexpected stopping of the heart
- an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the tissues
- liquid portion of the blood
- bluish color to the skin
- coronary artery disease
- labored or difficult breathing
- low blood pressure
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- the powerful muscle that is central to this system
- also known as thrombocytes
- carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- blood vessels that take blood away from the heart
- very rapid heartbeat
- chest pain
- high blood pressure
16 Clues: chest pain • Coughing up blood • low blood pressure • very slow heartbeat • high blood pressure • very rapid heartbeat • coronary artery disease • bluish color to the skin • also known as thrombocytes • liquid portion of the blood • labored or difficult breathing • carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart • sudden and unexpected stopping of the heart • ...
Nurse's Week Crossword 2026-05-07
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- Medical abbreviation for 'before meals'
- Medical abbreviation for 'every bedtime'
- Difficulty breathing
- Medical term for high blood sugar
- Instrument used to listen to heart and lungs
- Lack of oxygen
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Low Blood Pressure
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- Device to check oxygen levels
- Low breathing
- Rapid heart rhythm
- Red tissue indicating wound healing
- Red Blood Cell carrier of Oxygen
- Electrolyte important for heart rhythm
- Medical abbreviation for 'after meals'
- Type of WBC that fights infection
16 Clues: Low breathing • Lack of oxygen • Rapid heart rhythm • Low Blood Pressure • Difficulty breathing • Abnormal heart rhythm • Device to check oxygen levels • Red Blood Cell carrier of Oxygen • Medical term for high blood sugar • Type of WBC that fights infection • Red tissue indicating wound healing • Electrolyte important for heart rhythm • Medical abbreviation for 'after meals' • ...
Circulatory System Review 2022-04-07
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- What is the upper chamber of the heart called?
- _____ keep blood from flowing backwards in the heart.
- This valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
- ______ carry blood to the heart.
- Blood leaves the left ventricle through the _____.
- The smallest of vessels; where the exchange of gas, nutrients and waste occurs.
- When blood is separated, it forms _____ layers.
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- The _____ powers the entire circulatory system.
- A muscular wall that separates the heart into the left and right side.
- _____ carry blood away from the heart.
- Oxygen lacking blood enters the heart through the vena cava and moves into the _____.
- The ______ artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- What is the lower chamber of the heart called?
13 Clues: ______ carry blood to the heart. • _____ carry blood away from the heart. • What is the upper chamber of the heart called? • What is the lower chamber of the heart called? • The _____ powers the entire circulatory system. • When blood is separated, it forms _____ layers. • Blood leaves the left ventricle through the _____. • ...
A-level Cardiovascular revision 2024-03-17
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- A resting heart rate of less than 60 bpm
- The narrowing of arteries and arterioles
- Blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the heart to the working muscles
- Sensory nerve that detects a change in blood pressure
- Blood vessels that allow for gaseous exchange
- Valve found on the left side of the heart
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- The number of times the heart beats per minute
- Chamber located at the bottom of the heart
- The capacity of the heart to generate its own electrical impulse
- The volume of blood pumped out of the heart per minute
- Fibres that distribute and electrical impulse through the ventricle walls causing contraction
- When the cardiac muscle contracts
- Chamber located at the top of the heart
13 Clues: When the cardiac muscle contracts • Chamber located at the top of the heart • A resting heart rate of less than 60 bpm • The narrowing of arteries and arterioles • Valve found on the left side of the heart • Chamber located at the bottom of the heart • Blood vessels that allow for gaseous exchange • The number of times the heart beats per minute • ...
Cardiac 2024-10-04
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- Epithelial cells that lines the heart
- Heart rate and stroke volume
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the body
- Cardiac muscle that performs work of heart
- Pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- Hearts ability to initiate own impulse
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- Contraction/ejection phase in the cardiac cycle
- Sac of tissue that surrounds the heart
- Relaxation phase of the heart
- Receives blood from left ventricle
- valve Between right atrium and right ventricle
- Transports blood from body to the heart
- valve Between the left ventricle and the aorta
13 Clues: Heart rate and stroke volume • Relaxation phase of the heart • Receives blood from left ventricle • Pumps oxygenated blood to the body • Epithelial cells that lines the heart • Sac of tissue that surrounds the heart • Hearts ability to initiate own impulse • Transports blood from body to the heart • Receives deoxygenated blood from the body • ...
Cardio Vascular System 2024-11-21
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- Proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.
- veins Veins located in the foot that help drain blood from the foot back to the heart.
- The liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- valve The valve that controls blood flow from the left ventricle into the aorta, the main artery supplying blood to the body.
- vena cava A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium of the heart.
- The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- veins Veins that drain deoxygenated blood from the lungs and bronchi back to the heart.
- A red blood cell that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.
- cell A type of immune cell that remembers past infections to provide a quicker response upon re-exposure to the same pathogen.
- A small vein that collects blood from capillaries and transports it to larger veins.
- cell disease A genetic disorder that affects hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become rigid and shaped like a sickle, leading to various health complications.
- A white blood cell that is part of the immune system, helping the body fight infections and other diseases.
- A fluid connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.
- vena cava A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium of the heart.
- One of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the body and lungs.
- valve Also known as the mitral valve, it is located between the left atrium and left ventricle, allowing blood to flow in one direction.
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- valve The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle that prevents backflow of blood.
- artery A major artery supplying blood to the thigh and leg.
- cycle The sequence of events in one heartbeat, including contraction and relaxation of the heart chambers.
- rate The number of times the heart beats per minute, an important indicator of cardiovascular health.
- The process that prevents and stops bleeding, involving blood vessel constriction, platelet plug formation, and blood coagulation.
- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
- block A condition where the electrical signals in the heart are delayed or blocked, affecting the heart's rhythm.
- pressure The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, measured as systolic over diastolic pressure.
- Small cell fragments in the blood that play a crucial role in blood clotting.
- A tiny blood vessel where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste occurs between blood and tissues.
- The outer portion of the atrium, which helps increase the volume of blood the heart can hold.
- A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and returns carbon dioxide to be exhaled.
- skeleton A fibrous structure that provides support and electrical insulation for the heart, separating the atria from the ventricles.
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
30 Clues: artery A major artery supplying blood to the thigh and leg. • A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart. • A red blood cell that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. • Small cell fragments in the blood that play a crucial role in blood clotting. • ...
cardiovascular system 2022-04-19
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- The number of times the heart contracts per minute
- the contraction period of the heartbeat cycle
- cavity under the left atrium
- The largest artery.
- A vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- The vessel that carries blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- The large inferior vein that brings blood low in oxygen back to the heart
- The vessels that carry blood from the lungs
- The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- The relaxation phase of the heartbeat cycle
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- The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- cavity under the right atrium
- The valve at the entrance to the pulmonary artery
- force of blood against the wall of a vessel
- The muscular organ that contracts rhythmically to propel blood throughout the body
- name of the two upper chambers of the heart
16 Clues: The largest artery. • cavity under the left atrium • cavity under the right atrium • force of blood against the wall of a vessel • name of the two upper chambers of the heart • The vessels that carry blood from the lungs • The relaxation phase of the heartbeat cycle • the contraction period of the heartbeat cycle • A vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Body systems 2012-06-15
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- A vessel that carries blood high in oxygen away from the heart
- You need these to be able to breath probably
- blood flow of body
- the left upper chamber of the heart. it receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary vein.
- These are a pair of organs that are found on either side of the spine, just below the rib cage in the back.
- The lower right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it under low pressure into the lungs via the pulmonary artery.
- keeps you from getting infections
- the biggest and longest artery (a blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart)in the body. It carries oxygen- rich blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the body.
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- A large air tube that begins at the end of the trachea and branches into the lungs. The supporting walls of the bronchus are made up in part of cartilage.
- It's a part of the urinary tract system that stores urine until urination.
- The left lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it out under high pressure through the aorta to the body.
- carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through body
- a large vein (a blood vessel carrying blood to the heart) that carries oxygen-poor blood to the right atrium from the lower half of the body.
- A tube-like portion of the respiratory tract that connects the larynx with the bronchial parts of the lungs. Also known as windpipe
- It's a sack shaped as a jellybean that is used as part of the digestive system.
- This is a part of the gastrointestinal tract following the stomach and followed by the large intestine
- pumps blood to entire body
- tiny vessels
- divides heart into two sides
- It cleans your blood. It produces an important digestive liquid called bile. It stores energy in the form of a sugar called glycogen.
20 Clues: tiny vessels • blood flow of body • pumps blood to entire body • divides heart into two sides • keeps you from getting infections • You need these to be able to breath probably • carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through body • A vessel that carries blood high in oxygen away from the heart • It's a part of the urinary tract system that stores urine until urination. • ...
Week 8 - Circulatory Definitions 2021-11-03
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- ___________ a marker present on the surface of RBC, which is recorgnized by the immune system.
- __________ Artery checked for a pulse in young children.
- ___________ Artery checked for pulse in an uncoscious patient. Contains baroreceptors.
- ______________ respond to pressure in the main arteries and heart.
- ____________ a protein that binds with oxygen, found in red blood cells.
- ____________ blood thinners.
- ____________ Artery checked for a pulse in alert adults.
- ____________ small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- _______________ regulate salt and water in the body, thus having an effect on blood pressure.
- _____________ the percentage volume of RBCs in a sample of whole blood.
- ____________ formation of clumps of cells by specific antibodies to surface antigenic components.
- _____________ medical term for red blood cells.
- The Circle of __________ the joining area of several arteries at the inferior side of the brain
- ________________ effects change the heart rate.
- ____________ an enzyme in blood plasma which causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin.
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- ______________ monitor chemical changes in the blood and CSF.
- ____________ protein;s produced in response to a specific antigen. They combine chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien.
- _____________ helps in clot formation.
- _____________ vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- _____________ Rest and digest.
- ______________ Slower than normal heart rate. (< __ bpm)
- _____________ diffusion of water or other solvents through a semipermeable membrane
- ___________ the process responsible for stopping blood loss through walls of damaged blood vessels.
- _______________ hormone that reduces urination to retain fluid.
- ____________ medical term for white blood cells.
- ____________ vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- ________________ effects change the rate of conduction.
- ______________ mallest diameter vessels where diffusion occurs
- ___________ the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
- _____________ Fight or flight.
- _______________ effects change the strength of contraction.
- _____________ branches off the left coronary artery and encircles the heart muscle to supplies blood to the outer side and back of the heart.
- ______________ Faster than normal heart rate. (> __ bpm)
- ______________ plays a key role in the production of red blood cells.
- ____________ the fluid portion of blood. Makes up ~55% of blood.
35 Clues: ____________ blood thinners. • _____________ Rest and digest. • _____________ Fight or flight. • _____________ helps in clot formation. • _____________ medical term for red blood cells. • ________________ effects change the heart rate. • ____________ medical term for white blood cells. • ________________ effects change the rate of conduction. • ...
Cardiovascular Diseases and Conditions 2021-01-15
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- Bleeding from a damaged blood vessel. Can be internal or external.
- Occurs when bone marrow does not make enough platelets
- use of an electrical current to help your heart return to a normal rhythm
- Enlarged, twisted veins most commonly found in the legs
- Tissue decay/death due to lack of blood flow
- repeated compression of a patient's chest, performed in an attempt to restore the blood circulation and breathing; CPR
- Condition in which the body is not getting enough blood flow, can be caused by a variety of conditions
- coronary artery bypass graft surgery; involves taking a blood vessel from another part of the body and attaching it to the coronary artery above and below the narrowed area or blockage
- chest pain due to heart not receiving enough oxygenated blood
- Inflammation of the heart muscle
- Build up of plaque in an artery
- Inherited disorder in which red blood cells are "C" shaped instead of round.
- Swelling from excessive fluid trapped in tissue
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- Procedure used to open up blocked arteries and restore blood flow to the heart muscle
- Contagious viral infection which causes fatigue, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and swollen liver and/or spleen
- Inherited disease carried on the X chromosome; causes blood to not clot properly
- An immune response to an earlier infection that causes the heart, brain, and joints to become inflamed
- Heart muscle begins to die due to lack of oxygen; Heart attack
- The freezing of skin or other tissues
- method used to evaluate the heart; records the electrical signal from the heart and records them as waves on a screen/paper
- Occurs when Rh- mother has an Rh+ fetus; mother's immune system attacks the RBC of the fetus
- Occurs when arteries become thick and hard instead of flexible
- Bulge in blood vessel, typically where it branches
- Low red blood cell count; causes fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, and cold hands
- Small device surgically placed in the chest to help control heartbeat
25 Clues: Build up of plaque in an artery • Inflammation of the heart muscle • The freezing of skin or other tissues • Tissue decay/death due to lack of blood flow • Swelling from excessive fluid trapped in tissue • Bulge in blood vessel, typically where it branches • Occurs when bone marrow does not make enough platelets • Enlarged, twisted veins most commonly found in the legs • ...
Heart Words 2022-11-10
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- she is here to play
- belonging to someone
- the opposite of under
- together with something
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- a part of
- to have fun
- not there but...
- she said you like to play
- to enjoy something
- not me but someone else
- a group of people
11 Clues: a part of • to have fun • not there but... • a group of people • to enjoy something • she is here to play • belonging to someone • the opposite of under • not me but someone else • together with something • she said you like to play
THE HEART 2021-09-30
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- the part of the body where the heart is
- the bottom chamber in the heart
- the top chamber in the heart
- part of the heart that pumps blood to the rest of the body
- blood with oxygen
- blood without oxygen
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- the chemical element in the air that is necessary for life
- equipment that is used to hear heart sounds
- carries oxygenated blood
- the organ in the body that we use to breathe
- carries deoxygenated blood
11 Clues: blood with oxygen • blood without oxygen • carries oxygenated blood • carries deoxygenated blood • the top chamber in the heart • the bottom chamber in the heart • the part of the body where the heart is • equipment that is used to hear heart sounds • the organ in the body that we use to breathe • the chemical element in the air that is necessary for life • ...
Heart structures 2021-04-24
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- Vein that returns blood to the right atrium of the heart from the top of the body.
- Prevents the backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle
- These return blood to the heart from the lungs.
- A chamber of the heart. Has a thick muscular wall.
- Largest artery in the body. Starts after the left ventricle.
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- Prevents the backflow of blood into the right ventricle.
- Sac containing the heart
- Atrioventricular valve.
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
- Name for a chamber of the heart, where blood enters.
- Name for a chamber of the heart from which blood leaves the heart.
11 Clues: Atrioventricular valve. • Sac containing the heart • These return blood to the heart from the lungs. • A chamber of the heart. Has a thick muscular wall. • Name for a chamber of the heart, where blood enters. • Prevents the backflow of blood into the right ventricle. • Largest artery in the body. Starts after the left ventricle. • ...
Heart Vocab 2023-03-10
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- Smallest blood vessel
- Two bottom cavities of the heart
- A wall that separates the left and right ventricle
- Two upper cavities of the heart
- Muscle Makes up a thick middle layer of muscle in the heart
- A large cane shaped vessel that carries oxygenated blood to your body
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- Monitors heart rate and rhythm
- A tube that carries oxygen depleted blood to the heart
- Parts of your heart that act like doors
- A muscular walled tube that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to everywhere in the body.
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other parts of the body
11 Clues: Smallest blood vessel • Monitors heart rate and rhythm • Two upper cavities of the heart • Two bottom cavities of the heart • Parts of your heart that act like doors • A wall that separates the left and right ventricle • A tube that carries oxygen depleted blood to the heart • Muscle Makes up a thick middle layer of muscle in the heart • ...
The heart 2013-08-15
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- This heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
- The largest artery in the body which originates from the left ventricle.
- Blood from the lower body enters the right atrium via this vessel.
- The heart chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood into the pulmonary artery.
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- Freshly oxygenated blood flows through this vessel to the left atrium.
- The heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
- The vessel through which deoxygenated blood flows to the lungs.
- This chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- Blood returning from the upper body passes through this vessel to the right atrium.
- The widest part of the heart.
- The lowest superficial part of the heart.
11 Clues: The widest part of the heart. • The lowest superficial part of the heart. • This heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body. • The vessel through which deoxygenated blood flows to the lungs. • The heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the body. • Blood from the lower body enters the right atrium via this vessel. • ...
The Heart 2014-04-08
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- cava the initial entry point of blood into the heart\
- top part of the heart
- channel that blood flows towards the heart
- main trunk or beginning of the artery system
- name of the system for blood flow
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- organ that pumps blood through the body
- artery carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
- channel that blood flows away from the heart
- lower part of the heart
- the "thing" in the heart that prevents blood from flowing backwards; tricuspid ____
- organ that oxygenates blood
11 Clues: top part of the heart • lower part of the heart • organ that oxygenates blood • name of the system for blood flow • organ that pumps blood through the body • channel that blood flows towards the heart • channel that blood flows away from the heart • main trunk or beginning of the artery system • cava the initial entry point of blood into the heart\ • ...
The Heart 2016-01-14
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- The heart is made of_____?
- This type of blood contains oxygen.
- This type of blood vessel has an extremely thin wall, only one cell thick.
- There are ______ types of blood vessels, used to carry blood around the body.
- These carry blood IN to the heart.
- How many chambers are there in the heart?
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- Rate, The number of times your heart beats in one minute is known as your______
- This type of blood does not contain oxygen.
- Carries oxygen, nutrients and waste products around the body.
- These carry blood AWAY from the heart.
- These prevent blood from flowing backwards.
11 Clues: The heart is made of_____? • These carry blood IN to the heart. • This type of blood contains oxygen. • These carry blood AWAY from the heart. • How many chambers are there in the heart? • This type of blood does not contain oxygen. • These prevent blood from flowing backwards. • Carries oxygen, nutrients and waste products around the body. • ...
Heart rate 2015-07-06
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- ........... nervous system - Responsible for INCREASING heart rate
- A chemical produced in the body and transported in the blood to stimulate tissues into action.
- Regulates heart rate (7,7,6).
- Stimulates the SA node in the heart.
- Stretch receptors within the blood vessels that send information to the (CCC) depending on blood pressure
- ......... nervous system - The involuntary component of the nervous system.
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- ............... nervous system - Responsible for returning the heart rate BACK to normal RESTING levels.
- Nerve ........ - The way signals are transmitted through the central nervous system.
- The part of the brain that controls heart and respiratory rate (7,9).
- ............ rise - The response the heart has preparing the body for forthcoming activity.
- .......... node - The heart's intrinsic pacemaker.
11 Clues: Regulates heart rate (7,7,6). • Stimulates the SA node in the heart. • .......... node - The heart's intrinsic pacemaker. • ........... nervous system - Responsible for INCREASING heart rate • The part of the brain that controls heart and respiratory rate (7,9). • ......... nervous system - The involuntary component of the nervous system. • ...
The Heart 2016-11-26
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- This valve is found in the Pulmonary artery/the Aorta. It stops backflow of blood into the heart
- This large heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
- This blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- This blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- This is the largest vein in the body. It carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- This small heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the Vena Cava
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- This small heart chamber receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- This valve separates the right atrium and the right ventricle. It stops the backflow of blood from the ventricle into the atrium.
- This valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle. It stops the backflow of blood from the ventricle into the atrium.
- This large heart chamber has a thick muscular wall. It receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium.
- This is the largest artery in the body. It carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
11 Clues: This blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart. • This small heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the Vena Cava • This blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • This small heart chamber receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein. • ...
Royal Heart 2016-07-02
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- what stops you from saying I love you to someone you might lose
- what you need to say I love you to someone you might lose
- a john mayer song
- letting gravity take care of you
- a sudden voilent shaking
- from cradle to the ______?
- part of the lily family of flowers (plural)
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- the act of accepting apologies and letting go
- would you ______, if i touched your lips?
- a place with flowers, bushes, fountains and lovers
- a chess piece in shining armour
11 Clues: a john mayer song • a sudden voilent shaking • from cradle to the ______? • a chess piece in shining armour • letting gravity take care of you • would you ______, if i touched your lips? • part of the lily family of flowers (plural) • the act of accepting apologies and letting go • a place with flowers, bushes, fountains and lovers • ...
Heart Health 2022-02-09
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- Large marsupial
- fruits and vegetables
- Body Health
- Flying mammal
- Brain attack
- Emotional Health
Down
- Cessation
- Man's best friend
- Has a trunk
- Attack
- Likes to chase mice
11 Clues: Attack • Cessation • Has a trunk • Body Health • Brain attack • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Emotional Health • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • fruits and vegetables
Heart Arrhythmia 2023-10-20
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- Another word for arrhythmia
- Irregularity of the heartbeat rate
- The pulsation of the heart
- Targeting the Atriums
- Heartbeat greater than 100 bpm
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- Irregular contractions of muscle fibers
- Heartbeat less than 60 bpm
- Two lower chambers of the heart
- Targeting the ventricles
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- Organ that pumps blood
11 Clues: Targeting the Atriums • Organ that pumps blood • Targeting the ventricles • Heartbeat less than 60 bpm • The pulsation of the heart • Another word for arrhythmia • Heartbeat greater than 100 bpm • Two lower chambers of the heart • Two upper chambers of the heart • Irregularity of the heartbeat rate • Irregular contractions of muscle fibers
The heart 2024-01-15
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- chamber in the bottom of the heart
- bundle of ......... controls the contraction of the ventricles
- type of blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- chamber in the top of the heart
- type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
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- contraction of the heart muscle
- relaxation of the heart muscle
- artery which supplies oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself
- heart tissue which splits the left and right ventricles
- the artery which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- the side of the heart which pumps blood to the lungs
11 Clues: relaxation of the heart muscle • contraction of the heart muscle • chamber in the top of the heart • chamber in the bottom of the heart • the side of the heart which pumps blood to the lungs • heart tissue which splits the left and right ventricles • type of blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart • type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Human Heart 2026-03-08
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- the blood flow go from the atrium or ventricle
- rich oxygen through the body
- blood flow to the veins or artery
- let blood come back to the heart after it leaves
- Controls levels of heartbeat
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- deoxygenated blood from organs to the heart
- the blood flow to the ventricle
- oxygenated blood to the lungs
- muscle makes the heart go "lub dub"
- blood with oxygen to the heart and body
- the arteries to the veins
11 Clues: the arteries to the veins • rich oxygen through the body • Controls levels of heartbeat • oxygenated blood to the lungs • blood flow to the veins or artery • muscle makes the heart go "lub dub" • blood with oxygen to the heart and body • the blood flow to the ventricle • deoxygenated blood from organs to the heart • the blood flow go from the atrium or ventricle • ...
The Heart 2026-03-06
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- Controls heartbeat
- Pumps blood to the lungs
- The main wall of the heart
- Allows blood to go from the atrium to the ventricle
- Tiny vessels that carry blood to body cells
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- Takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- A collecting chamber for blood returning from circulating the body
- Carries oxygen-poor blood to the right atrium
- Takes blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Separates the heart into the left and right sides
- A pipeline that carries blood away from the heart
11 Clues: Controls heartbeat • Pumps blood to the lungs • The main wall of the heart • Tiny vessels that carry blood to body cells • Carries oxygen-poor blood to the right atrium • Takes blood from the lungs to the left atrium • Takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • Separates the heart into the left and right sides • A pipeline that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Sibusisiwe Belinda Nkomo Puzzle 2023-11-15
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- the process of blood clotting
- upper chambers of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart
- blood cells that help in clotting
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- blood cells that fight infection
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- blood cells that carry oxygen
- protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- the lower chambers of the heart
- muscular wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
- sound your heart makes when the valves close
13 Clues: upper chambers of the heart • the process of blood clotting • blood cells that carry oxygen • the lower chambers of the heart • blood cells that fight infection • blood cells that help in clotting • sound your heart makes when the valves close • protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
The circulatory system 2024-11-07
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- The thin membrane that lines the inside of the heart.
- Carry blood towards the heart.
- Side of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood.
- Pumps blood to the lungs.
- Changes that occur in the heart during one heartbeat.
- Side of the heart that contains oxygenated blood.
- Pumps blood to the ventricles.
- Flat discs with no nuclei and play a role in the blood clotting process.
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- Pumps blood to the rest of the body.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- The sound of one heartbeat.
- The exchange of substances occurs between the blood in the ___________ and cells.
- The muscular wall that divides the heart into 2.
13 Clues: Pumps blood to the lungs. • The sound of one heartbeat. • Carry blood towards the heart. • Pumps blood to the ventricles. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Pumps blood to the rest of the body. • The muscular wall that divides the heart into 2. • Side of the heart that contains oxygenated blood. • Side of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-05-15
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- Carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.
- Encloses the heart.
- Carries oxygen-poor blood to right side of heart.
- Largest artery in the human body.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood.
- Lower cavities of the heart.
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- Thickest layer of the heart wall.
- Receives oxygen-rich blood and sends it to left atrium.
- Thin, smooth membrane
- The network between arterioles and venules.
- Carries oxygen to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide to the lungs.
- A colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and counteracts foreign substances and diseases.
- Plays a role in blood clotting.
- The upper cavities of the heart.
14 Clues: Encloses the heart. • Thin, smooth membrane • Lower cavities of the heart. • Plays a role in blood clotting. • The upper cavities of the heart. • Thickest layer of the heart wall. • Largest artery in the human body. • The network between arterioles and venules. • Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood. • Carries oxygen-poor blood to right side of heart. • ...
TEE Worksheet 2025-03-26
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- Referring to conditions present from birth, such as heart defects
- Referring to the period after surgery
- ____ for 6 six our before procedure
- Referring to passing through or involving the esophagus
- Pertaining to the atria, the upper chambers of the heart.
- a Risk of TEE
- Slow heart rate
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- Insertion of the endoscope through the mouth into the esophagus.
- A type of echocardiogram performed through the chest wall
- Related to the valves of the heart.
- Commonly detected by TEE.
- Diagnostic Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- An ultrasound imaging technique used to visualize the heart
- A blood clot that forms in a vessel or heart chamber
14 Clues: a Risk of TEE • Slow heart rate • Commonly detected by TEE. • Related to the valves of the heart. • ____ for 6 six our before procedure • Referring to the period after surgery • Diagnostic Transesophageal Echocardiogram • A blood clot that forms in a vessel or heart chamber • Referring to passing through or involving the esophagus • ...
Heart Health Crossword 2018-03-02
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- Liquid carrying nutrients and oxygen through the body.
- To give.
- Carries deoxygenated blood.
- Where the blood is pushed out of the heart by muscles squeezing this area.
- Where blood pools in the heart.
- When plaque forms on the inside of a blood vessel.
- Physical activity to improve health and fitness.
- Found in dark red or green foods, reduce build up of plaque in arteries.
- When blood flow through your brain stops.
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- The measured amount of force blood puts on the walls of the artery.
- Can be known as high blood pressures, a blood pressure value of 140/90 and up.
- Having the proper food and vitamins necessary for health and growth.
- attack When blood flow to the heart is blocked and a part of the heart dies. (2 words)
- A fatty substance.
- Carries oxygenated blood.
- Where oxygen enters the body and goes into blood.
- Fruits containing this are usually sour or bitter, examples include grapefruits and kiwi.
17 Clues: To give. • A fatty substance. • Carries oxygenated blood. • Carries deoxygenated blood. • Where blood pools in the heart. • When blood flow through your brain stops. • Physical activity to improve health and fitness. • Where oxygen enters the body and goes into blood. • When plaque forms on the inside of a blood vessel. • ...
Cross my heart 2025-05-02
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- The best football team
- The month the newlyweds started dating
- Khloe’s favorite fast food
- Their cat’s name
- Their shared profession
- This sauce is not acceptable on chicken wings
- This person said “I love you” first
- This person made the first move
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- Khloe’s favorite beer
- Gianna’s nickname for Will’s hair
- The cut of Khloe’s diamond ring
- Will’s favorite fast food
- Will’s favorite beer
- The honeymoon destination
- Where they got engaged
- The city they met in
- Emery’s Middle Name
17 Clues: Their cat’s name • Emery’s Middle Name • Will’s favorite beer • The city they met in • Khloe’s favorite beer • The best football team • Where they got engaged • Their shared profession • Will’s favorite fast food • The honeymoon destination • Khloe’s favorite fast food • The cut of Khloe’s diamond ring • This person made the first move • Gianna’s nickname for Will’s hair • ...
Tell tale heart 2025-10-10
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- How did he sneak into the room
- At the end the housekeeper went * *
- What was used to kill the old man
- He *blank* the eye
- A big house or villa
- Was the main conflict
- Where was the murder
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- where was the Man hidden
- Who was the murderer
- what time was he killed
- What was the eye compared to
- What did the old mans heart sound like
- Who called the cops
- What did the housekeeper do
- How was the old man killed
- what did the old man do when he was about to be killed
- Last name of author
17 Clues: He *blank* the eye • Who called the cops • Last name of author • Who was the murderer • A big house or villa • Where was the murder • Was the main conflict • what time was he killed • where was the Man hidden • How was the old man killed • What did the housekeeper do • What was the eye compared to • How did he sneak into the room • What was used to kill the old man • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-14
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- This system includes the cardiovascular system, blood, blood vessels, and the heart, which helps us survive as well as be healthy, it also carries needed materials around the body.
- A muscular organ that is similar of a pump and it pumps blood around the body.
- As part of loop 1 in the path the blood takes, the blood goes through the heart, to this organ, and back to the heart.
- This is a protein that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide, this molecule has the ability to transport up to 4 oxygen molecules.
- One of the cardiovascular systems functions is to remove this by bringing carbon dioxide away from cells.
- This is formed after a chemical reaction occurs causing thread like fibers, called fibrin, to form a sticky net that traps escaping blood cells and plasma. This is formed to prevent further blood loss.
- In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood.
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- This process moves materials in and out of cells. It also carries oxygen to cells and carbon dioxide in to be removed.
- Veins contain these so that if blood is flowing back to the heart, and there is a little amount of force, the blood wont flow backwards. These will close if this does happen.
- Thick, elastic walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Blood is forced through them from the heart, and must be able to withstand pressure from the heart.
- These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body and is located towards the top of the heart.
- In loop 2, Blood returns to the heart through this part of the heart, and then into the right atrium.
- This type of blood vessel contains a one way, open and closable valve that pushes blood to the heart.
14 Clues: In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood. • A muscular organ that is similar of a pump and it pumps blood around the body. • These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin. • In loop 2, Blood returns to the heart through this part of the heart, and then into the right atrium. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-12-06
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- A Tool that uses ultrasound to examine/view the heart and its vessels ; EKG
- Document that notifies Physicians to not resuscitate
- Suffix for Surgical removal ; e.g The removal of the appendix
- A Tool that is used to measure blood pressure. Term used for Blood Pressure Cuff.
- Arrest When the Heart completely stops
- Pumps Blood Throughout the Body
- Prefix for Within Something
- Carries Blood throughout the Body
- infarction Medical Term to describe a Heart Attack
- Medical Term used to describe the presence of High-Blood-Pressure
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- People in Radiology could perform and specialize in this test. When X-Ray dye is inserted to blood vessels to diagnose aneurysms or narrowing
- What the Body Pumps
- When an arterial wall is weakened and becomes swollen
- Sphygmomanometers measure this
- Enzymes Blood Test that measures looks for distinct features in the blood to determine heart muscle damage
- Suffix for hardening ; e.g the disease known as M.S
- Veins Dilated or Swollen Veins
- Suffix for someone who has studied the subject ; e.g someone experienced with the heart is called a cardi____.
- The largest artery ; Carries Blood down the Center of the Body
- Ultrasonography A tool that uses ultrasound to see how blood flows through the vein to determine thrombus or narrowing
- Department in a Hospital where Medical Professionals receive patients that come in Ambulances and or have Emergencies
- Prefix for Fast; e.g When the heart beats fast
- Carry Blood away from the heart
- Keep blood flowing in the same direction
- Tool used to aid in Resuscitation
25 Clues: What the Body Pumps • Prefix for Within Something • Sphygmomanometers measure this • Pumps Blood Throughout the Body • Carry Blood away from the heart • Carries Blood throughout the Body • Tool used to aid in Resuscitation • Veins Dilated or Swollen Veins • Keep blood flowing in the same direction • Prefix for Fast; e.g When the heart beats fast • ...
Section 2 Vocab 2025-09-15
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- Stoma made from the outside of the neck to the treachea
- The most common type of fibrillation affects the lower half (ventricles) of the heart
- a rapid rhythm that originates in the ventricles and rarely produces a pulse
- the process by which air and oxygen are brought into the body
- absence of a heartbeat
- The absence of breathing
- surgically created opening from an area inside the body to the outside
- slow, sporadic gasps of air from an unresponsive patient
- is characterized by an altered mental status
- The primary muscle of breathing
- the process that involves the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide within the cells
- breathing that becomes difficult or labored.
- bluish tint
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- When there is no electrical activity within the heart
- the patient will stop breathing altogether
- If breathing is not adequate or if it stops, cells can become starved for oxygen
- disorganized electrical activity within the heart that renders it incapable of pumping blood
- electrical device that, when applied to the chest, can detect certain abnormal heart rhythms and deliver a shock to the patient’s heart. This shock may allow the heart to resume a normal pattern of beating
- difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- When an airway is open and clear
- the amount of air being moved in and out of the lungs with each breath
- is the application of an electric shock to a patient’s heart in an attempt to convert a lethal rhythm into a normal one
22 Clues: bluish tint • absence of a heartbeat • The absence of breathing • The primary muscle of breathing • When an airway is open and clear • the patient will stop breathing altogether • difficulty breathing or shortness of breath • is characterized by an altered mental status • breathing that becomes difficult or labored. • When there is no electrical activity within the heart • ...
Digestion and Circulation 2026-01-13
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- Carries blood away from the heart and towards the lungs
- A chamber of the heart that pumps blood away from the heart
- The liquid part of the blood. Mostly water
- Muscular tube that connects mouth to stomach
- A muscle that pumps blood through your body
- Very small blood vessels
- A chamber of the heart that receives the blood
- Breaking down food into nutrient molecules
- Cells in your blood that transport oxygen
- Involuntary muscle contractions that that push food toward the stomach
- The first organ that food enters in the digestive system
- Solid particles in your blood type
- An organ of the digestive system connected to the esophagus and the small intestine
- Secrete chemicals into the small intestine
- A passageway for blood to travel in your body
- The last section of the digestive system. Absorbs water
- Tiny finger shaped structures that help with absorption
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- A part of the digestive system that is 6m long
- Seals off your windpipe, preventing food from being inhaled
- Carries oxygen rich blood
- Physically breaking down food into smaller pieces
- Cells in your blood that fight germs and disease
- Cells in your blood that transport oxygen
- Nutrient molecules pass through the walls of the digestive system and into the blood
- Breaking down food using chemicals
- A protein found in RBCs that helps bind oxygen to the cell
- Unabsorbed materials pass through as waste
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
29 Clues: Very small blood vessels • Carries oxygen rich blood • Breaking down food using chemicals • Solid particles in your blood type • Cells in your blood that transport oxygen • Cells in your blood that transport oxygen • The liquid part of the blood. Mostly water • Breaking down food into nutrient molecules • Unabsorbed materials pass through as waste • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-01-28
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- / chest pain
- / fat
- / Metoprolol
- / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
- / Valve of heart
- Infarction / Heart attack
- / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart
Down
- / deposition of fat
- / nitroglycerin
- / side effect of nitrates
- / pace maker of Heart
- / oxygen imbalance
12 Clues: / fat • / Metoprolol • / chest pain • / nitroglycerin • / Valve of heart • / oxygen imbalance • / deposition of fat • / pace maker of Heart • / side effect of nitrates • Infarction / Heart attack • / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart • / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-14
Across
- Thick, elastic walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Blood is forced through them from the heart, and must be able to withstand pressure from the heart.
- This system includes the cardiovascular system, blood and blood vessels, and the heart, which helps us survive as well as be healthy, it also carries needed materials around (or out) the body.
- As part of loop 1 in the path the blood takes, the blood goes through the heart, to this organ, and back to the heart.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body and is located towards the top of the heart.
- Veins contain these so that if blood is flowing back to the heart, and there is a little amount of pressure, the blood wont flow backwards, these will close if this does happen.
- In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood.
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- A muscular organ that is similar of a pump and it pumps blood around the body
- This type of blood vessel contains a one way, open and closable valve that pushes blood to the heart.
- This is a protein that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide, this molecule has the ability to transport up to 4 oxygen molecules.
- This process moves materials in and out of cells. This process carries oxygen to cells and Carbon dioxide in to be removed.
- One of the cardiovascular systems functions is to remove this by bringing carbon dioxide away from cells.
- These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin.
- cava In loop 2, Blood returns to the heart through this part of the heart, and then into the right atrium.
- This is formed after a chemical reaction occurs causing thread like fibers, called fibrin, to form a sticky net that traps escaping blood cells and plasma. This is formed to prevent further blood loss.
14 Clues: In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood. • A muscular organ that is similar of a pump and it pumps blood around the body • These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin. • This type of blood vessel contains a one way, open and closable valve that pushes blood to the heart. • ...
chapter 13 vocab, faith shutz 2021-12-10
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- inflammation within the heart
- inflammation around the heart
- infarct area of tissue death in the
- presence of heart muscle
- presence of pain in the chest
- muscle
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- pertaining to heart strengthener
- recording of electric activity of the
- condition of slow heart
- instrument used to examine the chest
- rapid or fast heart rate
- presence of partition
- surgical pair of vessels
13 Clues: muscle • presence of partition • condition of slow heart • presence of heart muscle • rapid or fast heart rate • surgical pair of vessels • inflammation within the heart • inflammation around the heart • presence of pain in the chest • pertaining to heart strengthener • infarct area of tissue death in the • instrument used to examine the chest • recording of electric activity of the
cardiovascular system 2021-11-30
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- disease of the heart muscle that reduces the ability of the heart to pump enough blood
- chest pain or discomfort
- a condition in which the heart muscle itself doesn’t receive a sufficient blood supply
- the arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation,
- pertaining to the heart and blood and blood vessels
- test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation
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- the study and treatment of disorders of the heart and the blood vessels
- occurs when the heart stops beating and the circulation of blood ceases
- a fatty deposit in the inner lining of an artery
- bulging of the wall of heart due to weakening by disease
- irregular heart rhythm
- one of the two upper chambers of the heart
12 Clues: irregular heart rhythm • chest pain or discomfort • one of the two upper chambers of the heart • a fatty deposit in the inner lining of an artery • the arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation, • pertaining to the heart and blood and blood vessels • bulging of the wall of heart due to weakening by disease • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-01-28
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- / chest pain
- / fat
- / Metoprolol
- / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
- / Valve of heart
- Infarction / Heart attack
- / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart
Down
- / deposition of fat
- / nitroglycerin
- / side effect of nitrates
- / pace maker of Heart
- / oxygen imbalance
12 Clues: / fat • / Metoprolol • / chest pain • / nitroglycerin • / Valve of heart • / oxygen imbalance • / deposition of fat • / pace maker of Heart • / side effect of nitrates • Infarction / Heart attack • / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart • / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
Cardiovascular System 2019-01-28
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- / pace maker of Heart
- / Metoprolol
- / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
- / Valve of heart
- / side effect of nitrates
- / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart
Down
- Infarction / Heart attack
- / fat
- / deposition of fat
- / oxygen imbalance
- / nitroglycerin
- / chest pain
12 Clues: / fat • / Metoprolol • / chest pain • / nitroglycerin • / Valve of heart • / oxygen imbalance • / deposition of fat • / pace maker of Heart • / side effect of nitrates • Infarction / Heart attack • / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart • / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
Cardiovascular System 2019-01-28
Across
- / pace maker of Heart
- / Metoprolol
- / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
- / Valve of heart
- / side effect of nitrates
- / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart
Down
- Infarction / Heart attack
- / fat
- / deposition of fat
- / oxygen imbalance
- / nitroglycerin
- / chest pain
12 Clues: / fat • / Metoprolol • / chest pain • / nitroglycerin • / Valve of heart • / oxygen imbalance • / deposition of fat • / pace maker of Heart • / side effect of nitrates • Infarction / Heart attack • / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart • / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
Unit 1 2025-08-29
Across
- artery located on the wrist
- exchange of oxygen
- body's mechanism to maintain blood pressure at a constant level
- supplies oxygen to cells and tissues
- connects arteries and veins
- tiny air sacs in the lungs
- artery located in the bend of the elbow
- high blood pressure
- how much pressure your blood is exerting against your artery walls while the heart is resting between beats.
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- process of breathing air out
- process of taking air into the lungs
- amount of pressure your blood is exerting against your artery walls when the heart beats
- main function is to propel blood throughout the body
- carry blood away from the heart
- artery located on the neck
- also known as the windpipe
- carry blood back to the heart
- tiny hair that filter out dust and other particles in the respiratory tract
18 Clues: exchange of oxygen • high blood pressure • artery located on the neck • also known as the windpipe • tiny air sacs in the lungs • artery located on the wrist • connects arteries and veins • process of breathing air out • carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • process of taking air into the lungs • supplies oxygen to cells and tissues • ...
Circulatory system 2023-05-12
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- chambers that receive blood.
- blood vessels that have valves
- heart initiates and maintains its own rhythm is said to be
- muscular wall that separates the heart
- muscles of the heart
- carry blood under high pressure
- form in which oxygen is transported in the blood.
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- chamber that pumps blood under high pressure
- initiates the heart rhythm
- structure that separates opens from the left atrium
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- artery that supplies the heart muscles with nutrients
- fight against infections
13 Clues: muscles of the heart • fight against infections • initiates the heart rhythm • chambers that receive blood. • blood vessels that have valves • muscular organ that pumps blood • carry blood under high pressure • muscular wall that separates the heart • chamber that pumps blood under high pressure • form in which oxygen is transported in the blood. • ...
Cardiovascular 2025-02-11
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- area of necrosis caused by interrupted blood supply
- membrane surrounding the heart
- food tube
- windpipe
- this portion of the giraffe heart is larger to pump blood up to the brain
- space in the thoracic cavity between the lungs
Down
- another name for the cardiovascular system
- these vessels carry blood to and from the heart
- middle layer of heart wall
- length of pregnancy
- deficiency of blood to an area
- how many chambers in a mammal heart
- the heart pumps about 2,000____ per day
13 Clues: windpipe • food tube • length of pregnancy • middle layer of heart wall • membrane surrounding the heart • deficiency of blood to an area • how many chambers in a mammal heart • the heart pumps about 2,000____ per day • another name for the cardiovascular system • space in the thoracic cavity between the lungs • these vessels carry blood to and from the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-03-10
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- circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and vice-versa
- fatty substance
- body cells break down nutrients (oxygen present) to release energy
- circulation of blood from the heart to the tissue capillaries and vice-versa
- largest artery in the body
- artery pertaining to the arm
- chest
- innermost layer of epithelial cells
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- two large veins that carry oxygen-poor blood to the heart
- walls that separate the four chambers of the heart
- clot
- smaller types of blood vessels
- types of blood vessels in the body
- vessel that contains valves to prevent blood from flowing back.
- opening of a blood vessel
- upper heart chambers
16 Clues: clot • chest • fatty substance • upper heart chambers • opening of a blood vessel • largest artery in the body • artery pertaining to the arm • smaller types of blood vessels • types of blood vessels in the body • innermost layer of epithelial cells • walls that separate the four chambers of the heart • two large veins that carry oxygen-poor blood to the heart • ...
Aviation First Aid 2026-03-24
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- Test to identify a stroke
- Life saving technique using compressions and breaths
- attack Blockage of bloodflow to the heart causing injury to heart muscle
- Often caused by high altitude or cabin pressure issues
- Position used for unconscious casualties
- Airway tightens, breathing worsens
- Condition involving high and low blood sugar
- Heart condition caused by reduced blood flow to the heart on exertion
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- Ouch, I heard it snap!
- Authority contacted after a death on board
- Essential gas used in inflight emergencies
- Requires back blows and abdominal thrusts
- Severe allergic reaction
- Neurological disorder affecting brain activity
- Who should crew call for in flight emergencies
- Cool under running water for 20 minutes
16 Clues: Ouch, I heard it snap! • Severe allergic reaction • Test to identify a stroke • Airway tightens, breathing worsens • Cool under running water for 20 minutes • Position used for unconscious casualties • Requires back blows and abdominal thrusts • Authority contacted after a death on board • Essential gas used in inflight emergencies • ...
Circulatory System Unit Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-15
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- Rate (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time.
- Abnormal bulge in the wall of the arteries that weakens the walls as time goes on, can be caused by injury, infection and high blood pressure.
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body.
- One of major types of blood cell. It looks like a disc shaped that is made in the bone marrow and is important for slowing or stopping blood clots by having thromboplastin in them.
- system A network of tubes throught out the body that picks up excess fluids that leak into the tissues and empties it back into the heart where it goes into circulation again.
- volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat.
- Meaning without/lacking blood (hemoglobin or RBC). Effect o2 delivery due to iron deficiency, excess bleeding, lack of red blood cell production and more. Causes tirenss,weakness dizziness and more.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart from parts of the body.
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- Is the smallest type of blood vessel and transports blood nutrient and oxygen to cells.
- Is the buildup of fat (cholesterol, plaque and other substance) in the arteries or artery walls. Can cause heart attack and high blood pressure.
- Meaning red blood cell and contain a protein called hemoglobin, it is produced in bone marrow and transport oxygen (O2).
- A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right.
- Meaning white blood cell and it is found in blood and lymph tissue where it is part of the body’s immune system. Its main function is to protect the body from infection and disease.
- A chamber of the heart that delivers blood with a thick wall and has two of them in the heart.
- a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel).
- A chamber of the heart that receives blood with a thin wall and the heart has two of them.
16 Clues: A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right. • a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel). • A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body. • Rate (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time. • volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat. • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2015-10-25
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- period of ventricular filling
- sodium rushes into the cell
- how hard the heart has to push to get blood out
- formation of clot with inflammation
- right heart preload
- decreased blood flow to organs & small vessels
- balloon catheter compresses plaque
- period when no stimuli can generate another action potential
- AKA regurgitation
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- heart muscle disease
- fibers that carry electrical impulse to ventricular walls
- coronary artery supplying blood to anterior wall of heart
- valve normally closed during left ventricular systole
- increases resistance to blood flow
- hypotension that may develop when standing
- these lipoproteins have more protein than lipid
- tunica intima
- chest pain due to myocardial ischemia
- outpouching of arterial wall formed at weak point
- these plaques have thin fibrous caps
- mobile thrombus
21 Clues: tunica intima • mobile thrombus • AKA regurgitation • right heart preload • heart muscle disease • sodium rushes into the cell • period of ventricular filling • increases resistance to blood flow • balloon catheter compresses plaque • formation of clot with inflammation • these plaques have thin fibrous caps • chest pain due to myocardial ischemia • ...
Medical Terminology - Anatomy & Physiology Dr. De Souza 2022-03-06
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- Surgical opening of the skull
- Within the skull
- Process of repair of the bone
- Process of repair of the skull
- Surgical fixation of the heart
- Surgical opening of the chest
- Process of suturing the belly
- Inflammation of the belly
- Surgical opening of the abdomen
- Rupture of the heart
- Rupture of the muscle
- Proces of suturing the head
- Surgical incision of the abdomen
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- Surgical opening of the spine
- Surgical opening of the abdomen
- Process of repair of the cartilage
- Discharge below the belly
- Rupture of the belly
- Surgical removal of fat
- Above the belly
- Surgical removal of the bone
- Process of repair of the heart
- Inflammation of the stomach
- Process of repair of the abdomen
- Inflammation within the pelvis
- Structure around the heart
- Inflammation of the nerves
27 Clues: Above the belly • Within the skull • Rupture of the belly • Rupture of the heart • Rupture of the muscle • Surgical removal of fat • Discharge below the belly • Inflammation of the belly • Structure around the heart • Inflammation of the nerves • Inflammation of the stomach • Proces of suturing the head • Surgical removal of the bone • Surgical opening of the spine • ...
The Human Body Systems 2022-09-29
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- sends signals to organs
- protects the upper organs
- make up the body systems
- pumps blood
- regulates body temperature and blocks infections
- travels around with nutrients
- allows you to move
- connects the sides of the brain
- takes blood away from the heart
- sends signals to the brain
- the framework of the body
- the upper chambers of the heart
- creates blood cells
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- the brain sending the right signals
- brings blood towards the heart
- connects the veins and arteries
- connects the brain and spinal cord
- protects the lower organs
- controls your thinking
- controls your hormones
- protects the brain
- filters your blood
- removes waste
- takes in oxygen
- protects the spinal cord
- breaks down food and creates energy
26 Clues: pumps blood • removes waste • takes in oxygen • allows you to move • protects the brain • filters your blood • creates blood cells • controls your thinking • controls your hormones • sends signals to organs • make up the body systems • protects the spinal cord • protects the upper organs • protects the lower organs • the framework of the body • sends signals to the brain • ...
Hayden & Jayden Excretory & Circulatory Systems 2023-04-07
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- carries blog hack to the heart
- Helps body fight off disease and infection
- connects the blood vessels
- carry's blood back to the heart
- where ur in is stored
- made out of salt, water and urea
- releases carbon dioxide
- ____ is made up of water, salt, and a small amount of urea
- brakes down proteins into urea
- produces urine
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- Red fluid that flows through the body
- the tide where urine exits the body
- carry's oxygen to the heart
- gives cells the nutrients they need
- regenerates cells when wounded, stops bleeding
- _____ system is made up of lungs, kidneys, ureters, bladder, liver, urethra, and skin
- releases sweat
- pumps blood throughout the body
- gets delivered blood
- transfers urine from the kidney to the bladder
20 Clues: releases sweat • produces urine • gets delivered blood • where ur in is stored • releases carbon dioxide • connects the blood vessels • carry's oxygen to the heart • carries blog hack to the heart • brakes down proteins into urea • pumps blood throughout the body • carry's blood back to the heart • made out of salt, water and urea • the tide where urine exits the body • ...
Fix Brandi's Broken Heart, I mean grade (-_-) Blood Flow & Heart Anatomy 2022-12-15
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- Which circuit travels through the right side of the heart?
- This is the superior portion of the heart where large vessels attach.
- Which circuit supplies oxygenated blood to body tissues?
- After leaving the mitral valve blood flows through here next.
- Which valves open & close because of blood flow and pressure?
- Where is the heart located?
- This septum separates the atria
- Unlike its big brother this valve only has 2 flaps.
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- After leaving the tricuspid valve blood enters here.
- This is the beginning of the blood flow cycle.
- The serous membrane covering the heart.
- The tapered inferior end of the blood pumping organ.
- This is the last stop for blood before it reenters the body.
- How many chambers are in the heart?
- These contain coronary arteries.
- The largest vein in the body.
- small muscular appendage on the atrium
- This valve sits between the two right chambers.
18 Clues: Where is the heart located? • The largest vein in the body. • This septum separates the atria • These contain coronary arteries. • How many chambers are in the heart? • small muscular appendage on the atrium • The serous membrane covering the heart. • This is the beginning of the blood flow cycle. • This valve sits between the two right chambers. • ...
McFarland's 10.7 Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-31
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- gas that enters blood through lungs and travels to the heart
- faster than 60 beats per minute
- one of two upper chambers of the heart
- small vein
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
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- muscular middle layer of the heart
- largest artery in the body
- blood blood that is oxygen-poor
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- innermost lining of the heart
- valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- smallest type of blood vessel
- cava largest vein in the body
15 Clues: small vein • largest artery in the body • innermost lining of the heart • smallest type of blood vessel • cava largest vein in the body • faster than 60 beats per minute • blood blood that is oxygen-poor • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • muscular middle layer of the heart • contraction phase of the heartbeat • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-11-17
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- double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart
- regular however rapid contraction usually in the atria
- largest artery in the body
- smallest of blood vessels
- inner lining of the blood vessels
- blue coloring
- instrument used to measure the blood pressure
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- largest vein in the body
- an abnormal swishing sound from improper closure of heart valves
- heartbeat
- meaning heart
- upperchamber of the heart
- structure that temporarily closes and opens that blood flows in one direction
- when the heart is unable to pump the appropriate amount of blood
- enters the blood through inspiration form the lungs
15 Clues: heartbeat • meaning heart • blue coloring • largest vein in the body • upperchamber of the heart • smallest of blood vessels • largest artery in the body • inner lining of the blood vessels • instrument used to measure the blood pressure • double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart • enters the blood through inspiration form the lungs • ...
cardio vascular system 2025-02-11
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- this type of capillary is connected to the arterial capillary
- this makes up 90 percent of plasma(blood)
- where is the heart located
- these are small blood vessel like arteries
- this makes the heart beat at an appropriate speed
- this organ pathway diffuses oxygen and nutrients
- the largest artery
- the middle layer
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- this substance makes up red blood cells
- the heart is what types of organ
- the heart is___sized
- this type of waste is diffused into venous capillaries
- the outer layer
- the innermost layer
- the main organ of the cardio vascular system
15 Clues: the outer layer • the middle layer • the largest artery • the innermost layer • the heart is___sized • where is the heart located • the heart is what types of organ • this substance makes up red blood cells • this makes up 90 percent of plasma(blood) • these are small blood vessel like arteries • the main organ of the cardio vascular system • ...
Heart Failure - Risk factors 2021-10-21
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- Lack of exercise would be called a … lifestyle
- Irregular heart beats
- Non-HDL build up - high ...
- Food intake
- The main cause of heart failure (Initials)
- condition associated with insulin impairement
- What hormone provides a protective effect for women
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- Inflammation of the heart muscles
- The recommended amount is <14 units / week
- High blood pressure
- A previous myocardial ... increases the risk for Heart failure
- BMI>30
- People of ... Asian descent are more susceptible to Heart Failure
- Tobacco use and inhalation
14 Clues: BMI>30 • Food intake • High blood pressure • Irregular heart beats • Tobacco use and inhalation • Non-HDL build up - high ... • Inflammation of the heart muscles • The recommended amount is <14 units / week • The main cause of heart failure (Initials) • condition associated with insulin impairement • Lack of exercise would be called a … lifestyle • ...
LeMoNs 2023-01-10
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- Liquid part of blood
- Transports nutrients
- system Organs that work together
- A organ that makes up most of the respiratory system
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Where blood delivers the nutrients
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- Fights diseases
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Organ that continues digestion
- Blood back to heart
- Air sacks
- Where digestion digestion starts
- Cell fragment
- Blood away from heart
- Smallest unit of life
15 Clues: Air sacks • Cell fragment • Fights diseases • Blood back to heart • Liquid part of blood • Transports nutrients • Blood away from heart • Smallest unit of life • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Organ that continues digestion • Where digestion digestion starts • system Organs that work together • Where blood delivers the nutrients • ...
Human Body Review 2023-01-10
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- Connects mouth to stomach
- Airways in the lungs
- carries blood away from the heart
- Where your lunch goes
- Helps form scabs
- where digestion begins
- Filters Waste
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- Main organ of the respiratory system
- Windpipe
- carries blood back to the heart
- Liquid part of blood
- Upper chamber of the heart
- helps with breathing
- lower chamber of the heart
- filter that blood goes through
15 Clues: Windpipe • Filters Waste • Helps form scabs • Liquid part of blood • helps with breathing • Airways in the lungs • Where your lunch goes • where digestion begins • Connects mouth to stomach • Upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • filter that blood goes through • carries blood back to the heart • carries blood away from the heart • Main organ of the respiratory system
Cardiovascular 2025-12-12
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- the thinner innermost line of the heart chambers
- one-way valve in the heart, located between the left atrium
- blood vessels that carry blood away
- a vital fluid carrying oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
- the hearts powerful pumping chamber
- abnormal heart rhythm where the heart beats
- the chamber that carries deoxygenated blood
- a heart valve located between the left ventricle and the aorta,
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- system consisting of the heart,blood, and blood vessels
- a vital protein in blood cells
- a colorless cell that circulates in the blood
- red blood cells
14 Clues: red blood cells • a vital protein in blood cells • blood vessels that carry blood away • the hearts powerful pumping chamber • abnormal heart rhythm where the heart beats • the chamber that carries deoxygenated blood • a colorless cell that circulates in the blood • the thinner innermost line of the heart chambers • system consisting of the heart,blood, and blood vessels • ...
Cardiovascular System Vocabulary 2025-02-24
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- Longest artery in body; carries blood away from heart
- Receives blood from left atrium
- Vessels After blood leaves the heart it carries through blood vessels
- This organ pumps blood throughout the body
- System Pertaining to heart and lungs
- Iron containing protein of red blood cells; carries oxygen from lungs to tissue
- Circulation Pertaining to the lungs
- Tiny blood vessels connect arterioles and venules; allows exchange of nutrients and gases
- Circulation Pertaining to the whole body
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- Blood Blood on the right side of heart; low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide
- Arteries First bunch of aorta; carries blood to myocardian
- Fluid circulates through vessels in body to carry substances to all body parts
- Abnormal heart rythym
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
15 Clues: Abnormal heart rythym • Receives blood from left atrium • Circulation Pertaining to the lungs • System Pertaining to heart and lungs • This organ pumps blood throughout the body • Circulation Pertaining to the whole body • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • ...
Crossword 3.1 and 3.2 2024-03-05
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- One of the solid parts of blood, are fragments of cells
- White blood cells are made in the bone ________
- The liquid part of blood is called _______
- Some white blood cells can _______ pathogens to kill them
- Your heart _______ blood through blood vessels
- Platelets are the _________ part of the solid part of blood
- White blood cells can change their ______ to pass through small openings
- Red blood cells are shaped like a _____
- Red blood cells do not have this organelle
- These are dissolved in the water of the blood
- The right side of the heart pumps blood to this organ
- A protein which plays a role in clotting
- These are carried by the blood plasma
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- All your bloodvessels and your heart form together the ________ system
- A blood clot that's inside the blood vessel
- This pigment can be found in red blood cells
- When your blood travels through your body from the left side of the heart it goes through this circulation
- This consist of dead white blood cells and dead pathogens
- These _____ products are carried by the water in the blood
- _____ blood cells play a role in fighting pathogens
- The circulation from the right side of your heart, through your lungs, to the left side of the heart
- You can find this in the liquid part of blood
- Because blood passes your heart twice in a complete circuit, we have a ______ circulatory system
- When you travels to your head it is part of the _______ system
- This metal is part of the red pigments which carries the oxygen
25 Clues: These are carried by the blood plasma • Red blood cells are shaped like a _____ • A protein which plays a role in clotting • The liquid part of blood is called _______ • Red blood cells do not have this organelle • A blood clot that's inside the blood vessel • This pigment can be found in red blood cells • You can find this in the liquid part of blood • ...
Unit 2 Maintaining Personal Health 2.1-2.4 2022-03-07
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- Largest artery in the body
- Joint that allows rotating movement
- Amount of pressure blood applies on walls
- Type of bones that protects vital organs
- Joint found in your carpals and tarsals
- Amount of blood ejected from ventricles
- Blood flow from heart to body
- Study of the respiratory system
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- Stable internal environment inside body
- Name of skeleton that includes skull and ribs
- Largest vein in the body
- The lower chambers of the heart
- Largest and strongest muscles in body
- Outer layer of the skin
- Study of the heart
- Long bone in upper leg (largest in body)
- Long bone in the upper arm
- Oily secretion from skin glands
- The upper chambers of the heart
- Shoulder blades
- Largest organ in the body
21 Clues: Shoulder blades • Study of the heart • Outer layer of the skin • Largest vein in the body • Largest organ in the body • Largest artery in the body • Long bone in the upper arm • Blood flow from heart to body • The lower chambers of the heart • Oily secretion from skin glands • The upper chambers of the heart • Study of the respiratory system • Joint that allows rotating movement • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-12-12
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- as above, between ventricles
- swollen blood vessels
- another of the largest veins
- a half-moon shaped valve
- the bottom portion of the heart
- having to do with the lungs
- a three cusped valve
- another type of blood vessel
- ultrasound to look at heart
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- hardened fat in blood vessels
- inflammation of pericardial sac
- measures blood pressure
- balloon-like swelling in artery
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- one type of blood vessels
- one of the largest veins
- the largest artery
- outer layer of the pericardium
- records electrical activity
- medical term for heart attack
- common name for hypertension
- wall between atria
- another name for cardiovascular
- a word part meaning pulse
- muscular layer of the heart
- the last type of blood vessel
26 Clues: the largest artery • wall between atria • a three cusped valve • swollen blood vessels • measures blood pressure • one of the largest veins • a half-moon shaped valve • one type of blood vessels • a word part meaning pulse • records electrical activity • having to do with the lungs • ultrasound to look at heart • muscular layer of the heart • as above, between ventricles • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-12-12
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- as above, between ventricles
- swollen blood vessels
- another of the largest veins
- a half-moon shaped valve
- the bottom portion of the heart
- having to do with the lungs
- a three cusped valve
- another type of blood vessel
- ultrasound to look at heart
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- hardened fat in blood vessels
- inflammation of pericardial sac
- measures blood pressure
- balloon-like swelling in artery
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- one type of blood vessels
- one of the largest veins
- the largest artery
- outer layer of the pericardium
- records electrical activity
- medical term for heart attack
- common name for hypertension
- wall between atria
- another name for cardiovascular
- a word part meaning pulse
- muscular layer of the heart
- the last type of blood vessel
26 Clues: the largest artery • wall between atria • a three cusped valve • swollen blood vessels • measures blood pressure • one of the largest veins • a half-moon shaped valve • one type of blood vessels • a word part meaning pulse • records electrical activity • having to do with the lungs • ultrasound to look at heart • muscular layer of the heart • as above, between ventricles • ...
Body Systems 2022-09-29
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- sends signals to organs
- protects the upper organs
- make up the body systems
- pumps blood
- regulates body temperature and blocks infections
- travels around with nutrients
- allows you to move
- connects the sides of th brain
- takes blood away from the heart
- sends signals to the brain
- the framework of the body
- the upper chambers of the heart
- creates blood cells
Down
- the brain sending the right signals
- brings blood towards the heart
- connects the veins and arteries
- connects the brain and spinal cord
- protects the lower organs
- controls your thinking
- controls your hormones
- protects the brain
- filters your blood
- removes waste
- takes in oxygen
- protects the spinal cord
- breaks down food and creates energy
26 Clues: pumps blood • removes waste • takes in oxygen • allows you to move • protects the brain • filters your blood • creates blood cells • controls your thinking • controls your hormones • sends signals to organs • make up the body systems • protects the spinal cord • protects the upper organs • protects the lower organs • the framework of the body • sends signals to the brain • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2026-02-10
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- Ejection fraction
- Congestive heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Catheterization A procedure where a thin tube is guided
- Chest pain or discomfort
- A abnormal frequency or rhythm
- Monitor A portable device worn to continuously
- The middle and thickest muscular
- (Suffix) Narrowing or constriction
- An ultrasound test that uses sound waves
- One of the two lower chambers
- (prefix) Slow
- Atrial fibrillation
- The largest artery
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- A test that records the electrical
- An instrument used to measure
- (Root) Pertaining to the heart
- The inner lining of the heart
- A small branch of an artery
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- (Root) Referring to a vessel
- Infarction Commonly known as a heart attack
- Abnormally high blood pressure
- Blood Pressure
24 Clues: (prefix) Slow • Blood Pressure • Ejection fraction • The largest artery • Atrial fibrillation • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Chest pain or discomfort • A small branch of an artery • (Root) Referring to a vessel • An instrument used to measure • The inner lining of the heart • One of the two lower chambers • (Root) Pertaining to the heart • ...
Chapter 13 The Heart 2023-02-02
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- the smaller chambers located at the top of the heart
- name of the right atrioventricular valve
- the active phase of the cardiac cycle
- the middle and thickest layer of the heart
- name of the left atrioventricular valve
- the name for a relatively slow heart rate
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- the larger chambers located at the bottom of the heart
- the sac which encloses the heart
- the resting phase of the cardiac cycle
- the name for a relatively high heart rate
- serous membrane that forms the outermost layer of the heart
- name of the semilunar valve that leads to the lungs
- name of the semilunar valve that leads to the aorta
13 Clues: the sac which encloses the heart • the active phase of the cardiac cycle • the resting phase of the cardiac cycle • name of the left atrioventricular valve • name of the right atrioventricular valve • the name for a relatively high heart rate • the name for a relatively slow heart rate • the middle and thickest layer of the heart • ...
. 2022-12-06
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- Surgery repair of blood vessels
- Low blood sugar level
- Record of blood vessels
- Fast heart rate
- Hardening of arteries due to plague
- study related to the above medical terms!
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- The disease of heart muscle
- relating to heart and lungs dyspnea
- Inflammation of tissue around heart
- Inflammation of tissue inside the heart
- Slow heart rate
- High blood pressure
12 Clues: Slow heart rate • Fast heart rate • High blood pressure • Low blood sugar level • Record of blood vessels • The disease of heart muscle • Surgery repair of blood vessels • relating to heart and lungs dyspnea • Inflammation of tissue around heart • Hardening of arteries due to plague • Inflammation of tissue inside the heart • study related to the above medical terms!
5th Grade - Pronunciation and Dictation - Unit 1 Week 4 2020-10-02
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- flare
- thom
- squares
- hoof
- soothe
- coarse
- source
- course
- scarce
- sword
- uproar
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- marsh
- heart
- fare
- harsh
- swore
- scom
- barge
- force
- starch
- prove
- aboard
- chart
- swear
- gorge
25 Clues: fare • thom • scom • hoof • marsh • heart • flare • harsh • swore • barge • force • prove • chart • swear • gorge • sword • soothe • starch • coarse • aboard • source • course • scarce • uproar • squares
Having Manners with Allah 2021-04-05
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- adab
- trust
- poem
- heart
- good
- servant
- tawhiid
- forgiveness
- amir
- sins
- shirk
- mercy
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- disbelieve
- test
- allah
- bad
- actions
- thoughts
- knowledge
- bahjat
- love
- muslim
- depend
- hope
- afraid
25 Clues: bad • test • adab • poem • good • love • hope • amir • sins • allah • trust • heart • shirk • mercy • bahjat • muslim • depend • afraid • actions • servant • tawhiid • thoughts • knowledge • disbelieve • forgiveness
try 2022-11-30
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- SAVIOR
- MAGI
- INN
- MANGER
- MARY
- HEART
- STAR
- HOST
- SHEPHERDS
- IMMANUEL
- BETHLEHEM
- WONDERFUL
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- KINGDAVID
- MICAH
- ANNA
- PEACE
- GABRIEL
- MYRRH
- EAST
- THREE
- JESUS
- ISAIAH
- JUDAH
- EPIPHANY
- EGYPT
25 Clues: INN • MAGI • ANNA • EAST • MARY • STAR • HOST • MICAH • PEACE • MYRRH • THREE • HEART • JESUS • JUDAH • EGYPT • SAVIOR • MANGER • ISAIAH • GABRIEL • EPIPHANY • IMMANUEL • KINGDAVID • SHEPHERDS • BETHLEHEM • WONDERFUL
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-14
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- One of the cardiovascular systems functions is to remove this by bringing carbon dioxide away from cells.
- This type of blood vessel contains a one way, open and closable valve that pushes blood to the heart.
- These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin.
- Veins contain these so that if blood is flowing back to the heart, and there is a little amount of pressure, the blood wont flow backwards, these will close if this does happen.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart to the body and is located towards the top of the heart.
- This is formed after a chemical reaction occurs causing thread like fibers, called fibrin, to form a sticky net that traps escaping blood cells and plasma. This is formed to prevent further blood loss.
- This process moves materials in and out of cells. This process carries oxygen to cells and Carbon dioxide in to be removed.
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- As part of loop 1 in the path the blood takes, the blood goes through the heart, to this organ, and back to the heart.
- In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood.
- This system includes the cardiovascular system, blood and blood vessels, and the heart, which helps us survive as well as be healthy. It also carries needed materials around (or out) the body.
- Thick, elastic walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Blood is forced through them from the heart, and must be able to withstand pressure from the heart.
- In loop 2, blood returns to the heart through this part of the heart, and then into the right atrium.
- This is a protein that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide. This molecule has the ability to transport up to 4 oxygen molecules.
- A muscular organ that is similar to a pump and it pumps blood around the body
14 Clues: In 1 of the main phases, the heart contracts and does this with the blood. • A muscular organ that is similar to a pump and it pumps blood around the body • These donut shaped cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, they also contain hemoglobin. • In loop 2, blood returns to the heart through this part of the heart, and then into the right atrium. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2019-01-28
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- / pace maker of Heart
- / Metoprolol
- / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
- / Valve of heart
- / side effect of nitrates
- / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart
Down
- Infarction / Heart attack
- / fat
- / deposition of fat
- / oxygen imbalance
- / nitroglycerin
- / chest pain
12 Clues: / fat • / Metoprolol • / chest pain • / nitroglycerin • / Valve of heart • / oxygen imbalance • / deposition of fat • / pace maker of Heart • / side effect of nitrates • Infarction / Heart attack • / Vessels which carries blood towards the heart • / Vessels which carries blood away from the heart
Group 1 22/9 2016-09-21
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- behind
- heart
- bookshop
- between
- car-park
- kick
- lips
- opposite
- fingers
Down
- smile
- under
- next-to
- toes
- post-office
- neck
- brain
- smell
- tongue
- library
19 Clues: toes • neck • kick • lips • smile • under • heart • brain • smell • behind • tongue • next-to • between • library • fingers • bookshop • car-park • opposite • post-office
Cardiovascular Vocab 2022-11-19
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- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- largest artery in the body
- Gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation
- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve.
- Inner lining of the heart
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- largest vein in the body.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
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- Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat
- Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain
- Small artery
- Muscular middle layer of the heart.
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Largest type of blood vessel; carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
16 Clues: Small artery • Inner lining of the heart • largest vein in the body. • largest artery in the body • Smallest type of blood vessel • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart. • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • One of two upper chambers of the heart • ...
ILA 3 - Chest Pain 2023-11-07
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- Blood pressure is maintained in the long term by this system
- Cardiac muscle cell
- To supply with blood
- Baroreceptors are present in the aortic arch and _____ sinus.
- Which coronary artery supplies the SAN in the majority of people?
- What is the precursor to angiotensin 1, acted on by renin?
- The maximum amount of blood in the ventricle is called the end-system ______ volume
- Cardiac Output = Heart Rate x ___________
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- Type of contraction where the volume remains the same. Occurs when the AV valves are shut but the aortic valve is closed.
- Alternative name for occlusion of the LAD
- The amount the heart stretches when it is filling
- Heart rate that is too fast
- Irregular heart beat
- Formation of plaque, which can occlude an artery
- Where do the cardiac veins drain into?
- Starling’s law of the heart - the more the heart chambers fill, the ______ the force of contraction
16 Clues: Cardiac muscle cell • Irregular heart beat • To supply with blood • Heart rate that is too fast • Where do the cardiac veins drain into? • Alternative name for occlusion of the LAD • Cardiac Output = Heart Rate x ___________ • Formation of plaque, which can occlude an artery • The amount the heart stretches when it is filling • ...
The Circulatory System 2025-10-28
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- muscular pump
- fluid part of blood
- red liquid
- carry blood to the heart
- the upper chambers of the heart
- fight infection
- helps to clot blood
- carry blood away
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- tiny blood vessels
- the valve that prevents back flow between left chambers of the heart
- red pigment in blood cells
- lower chambers of the heart
- the body's transport system
13 Clues: red liquid • muscular pump • fight infection • carry blood away • tiny blood vessels • fluid part of blood • helps to clot blood • carry blood to the heart • red pigment in blood cells • lower chambers of the heart • the body's transport system • the upper chambers of the heart • the valve that prevents back flow between left chambers of the heart
biology crossword 2023-02-14
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- induces an immune response from the body
- number of times your heart beats
- anything that raises your heart and breathing rate
- the bodys structure that performs specific functions
- carry oxygen rich air to your lungs
- carry deoxygenated blood
- containing the vocal cords
- valve allows blood to flow into the heart from the body
- single structure made up of smaller structures
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- protein made by plasma cells
- chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins
- carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
- liquid component of blood
- where lungs and blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- diverges from the windpipe
- a classification of blood
16 Clues: carry deoxygenated blood • liquid component of blood • a classification of blood • diverges from the windpipe • containing the vocal cords • protein made by plasma cells • number of times your heart beats • carry oxygen rich air to your lungs • induces an immune response from the body • single structure made up of smaller structures • ...
Circulatory System 2023-04-18
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- Forms clots to stop bleeding
- Bottom two chambers of the heart
- Upper two chambers of the heart
- When the heart muscle contracts
- Arteries that carry blood to the neck & head
- Blood vessels that exist throughout your body
- Carries fluids across the body
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- The largest artery in our body
- Test that checks your heart's electrical & rhythmic activity
- A tube where blood circulates throughout the body
- When your face turns red from blood vessels expanding
- Returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
- An Oath doctors take
- Prevents backflow of blood
- Measures your arteries' pressure when your heart rests in between beats
- Divides the heart's left and right sides
16 Clues: An Oath doctors take • Prevents backflow of blood • Forms clots to stop bleeding • The largest artery in our body • Carries fluids across the body • Upper two chambers of the heart • When the heart muscle contracts • Bottom two chambers of the heart • Divides the heart's left and right sides • Returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart • ...
Body systems 2024-11-20
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- system - collecting and processing information
- - Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
- system - protection, support, movement, blood cell production, storage
- - Largest bone in the body
- - carries oxygen rich blood AWAY from the heart
- - The brain can’t feel pain
- - Example of a cardiac muscle
- system - move nutrients and oxygen to the cells through the blood
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- - Largest artery in the body
- - Type of muscle tissue
- - carries oxygen poor blood TO the heart
- - How many chambers in the heart?
- - Give an example of an organ
- system - transport oxygen from outside the body and release carbon dioxide
- - muscle you CANNOT control, ex. Heart
- - Muscles work in pairs
- - muscle you CAN control, ex. Bicep
- - What is a passageway for both air and food?
18 Clues: - Type of muscle tissue • - Muscles work in pairs • - Largest bone in the body • - The brain can’t feel pain • - Largest artery in the body • - Give an example of an organ • - Example of a cardiac muscle • - How many chambers in the heart? • - muscle you CAN control, ex. Bicep • - muscle you CANNOT control, ex. Heart • - carries oxygen poor blood TO the heart • ...
The Cardiac Cycle 2022-03-03
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- The valve separating the left atria from the left ventricles
- Connect the valves to the papillary muscles
- Generic term for valves that separate the atriums from the aorta and pulmonary vein
- The contraction of the ventricles
- sound when the ventricles contract
- sounds made from a heart beat
- The bottom of the heart
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- Valve consisting of three flaps
- relaxation of the heart
- The valves prevent this
- contraction of the heart
- The contraction of the atria's
- sound when the ventricles relax
- Supplies the body with oxygenated blood
- Respiratory pigment that has a greater affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin
- Muscle that separates both sides of the heart
16 Clues: relaxation of the heart • The valves prevent this • The bottom of the heart • contraction of the heart • sounds made from a heart beat • The contraction of the atria's • Valve consisting of three flaps • sound when the ventricles relax • The contraction of the ventricles • sound when the ventricles contract • Supplies the body with oxygenated blood • ...
The Mammalian Heart 2022-03-03
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- Sound when the ventricles contract
- Sounds made from a heart beat
- Relaxation of the heart
- The valves prevent this
- The contraction of the atria's
- Connect the valves to the papillary muscles
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- The valve separating the left atria from the left ventricles
- Sound when the ventricles relax
- The contraction of the ventricles
- Generic term for valves that separate the atriums from the aorta and pulmonary vein
- Valve consisting of three flaps
- Respiratory pigment that has a greater affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin
- Contraction of the heart
- The bottom of the heart
- Supplies the body with oxygenated blood
- Muscle that separates both sides of the heart
16 Clues: Relaxation of the heart • The valves prevent this • The bottom of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Sounds made from a heart beat • The contraction of the atria's • Sound when the ventricles relax • Valve consisting of three flaps • The contraction of the ventricles • Sound when the ventricles contract • Supplies the body with oxygenated blood • ...
circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle 2022-11-15
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- A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right.
- (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart from parts of the body.
- Meaning white blood cell and it is found in blood and lymph tissue where it is part of the body’s immune system. Its main function is to protect the body from infection and disease.
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body.
- Is the buildup of fat (cholesterol, plaque and other substances) in the arteries or artery walls. Can cause heart attack and high blood pressure.
- A chamber of the heart that receives blood with a thin wall and the heart has two of them.
- Meaning red blood cell and contain a protein called hemoglobin, it is produced in bone marrow and transport oxygen (O2).
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- A network of tubes throughout the body that picks up excess fluids that leak into the tissues and empties it back into the heart where it goes into circulation again.
- Abnormal bulge in the wall of the arteries that weakens the walls as time goes on, can be caused by injury, infection and high blood pressure.
- A chamber of the heart that delivers blood with a thick wall and has two of them in the heart.
- One of major types of blood cell. Made in the bone marrow and is important for slowing or stopping blood clots by having thromboplastin in them.
- volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat.
- Meaning without/lacking blood (hemoglobin or RBC). Effect o2 delivery due to iron deficiency, excess bleeding, lack of red blood cell production and more. Causes tiredness,weakness, dizziness and more.
- Is the smallest type of blood vessel and transports blood nutrient and oxygen to cells.
- a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel).
16 Clues: A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right. • a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel). • (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time. • A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body. • volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat. • ...
Chapter Cross Sectional #3 2021-02-12
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- Male spermatozoa, female ovary.
- System has 3 functions.
- System that is the framework of the body, composed of skeleton, skeletal muscles, tendons, joints, ligaments, connective tissue and cartilage.
- The hearts natural pacemaker.
- Thick-walled vessels transporting oxygenated blood away from heart.
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- Circulation of transporting blood from heart to all parts of body.
- Heart is resting/relaxing.
- Male testes, female ovaries.
- Consists of atria and ventricles.
- Circulation of transporting blood to lungs and back again.
- Heart is contracting/pumping.
- Skeletal system composed of skull, spine & ribs.
- Thin-walled blood vessels transporting oxygen-depleted blood to the heart.
- Skeletal system composed of arms & legs.
14 Clues: System has 3 functions. • Heart is resting/relaxing. • Male testes, female ovaries. • Heart is contracting/pumping. • The hearts natural pacemaker. • Male spermatozoa, female ovary. • Consists of atria and ventricles. • Skeletal system composed of arms & legs. • Skeletal system composed of skull, spine & ribs. • Circulation of transporting blood to lungs and back again. • ...
ECG Crossword 2024-02-07
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- slow heart beat
- originating from SA node
- occurrence of 3 or more VPC's with HR >180
- electrical tracing of heart beat
- lack of heart beat
- fast heart beat
- pacemaker of the heart
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- lack of electrocardiographic evidence of atrial depolarization
- electrical conduction and propagation of impulse to the ventricular muscle
- irreguarly irregular rhythm where no consistent p waves are noted
- normal arrhythmia due phasic changes associated with respiratory pattern
- originating from ventricles
- abnormal heart beat
- an interruption or delay of electrical conduction from the atria to the ventricles due to conduction system abnormalities in the AV node or the His-Purkinje system
14 Clues: slow heart beat • fast heart beat • lack of heart beat • abnormal heart beat • pacemaker of the heart • originating from SA node • originating from ventricles • electrical tracing of heart beat • occurrence of 3 or more VPC's with HR >180 • lack of electrocardiographic evidence of atrial depolarization • irreguarly irregular rhythm where no consistent p waves are noted • ...
7th Animals and 2022-01-31
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- these feed on plants, leaves, fruit,seeds and nectar
- insects have these along their bodies
- this allows body parts to be moved
- these collect the blood exiting from the heart
- fish crustaceans mollusks use this for respiration
- will eat both plant an animal matter
- these eat dead animals
- the blood circulates through the body through what
- the best way to get energy through the body is called
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- this is responsible for pumping blood through the system
- this system lead two pathways from the heart to venturcal and atria
- this system ensures harmony in the body
- the heart has two what for collecting blood entering the heart
- grinds and crushes the food
- animals that can breath through their skin
- mammals and most vertebrate animals use what to breath
- this system has the job of working actively together is called the what
- this means water
18 Clues: this means water • these eat dead animals • grinds and crushes the food • this allows body parts to be moved • will eat both plant an animal matter • insects have these along their bodies • this system ensures harmony in the body • animals that can breath through their skin • these collect the blood exiting from the heart • fish crustaceans mollusks use this for respiration • ...
Cardiac Concepts 2025-08-24
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- A genetic disorder characterized by a lack of clotting factors, leading to prolonged bleeding.
- The fibrous sac that encloses the heart.
- The outer layer of the heart wall, also known as the epicardium.
- The process of the heart muscle relaxing and filling with blood.
- The fluid component of blood that remains after a clot has formed.
- The phase of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles contract.
- A molecule on the surface of red blood cells that determines blood type.
- The specialized muscle tissue of the heart.
- A blood test that measures the time it takes for a blood clot to form, often used to monitor anticoagulant therapy.
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- A specific type of white blood cell that targets parasites and plays a role in allergic reactions.
- An abnormal heart sound, often described as a swishing or whooshing sound, caused by turbulent blood flow.
- A form of arteriosclerosis characterized by plaque buildup in the arteries.
- The valve that separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery.
- The rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries resulting from heart contraction.
- A condition where a blood clot (thrombus) breaks loose and travels through the bloodstream.
- The inner lining of the heart's chambers and valves.
- The smallest arteries, which branch out to form the capillaries.
- The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
- The specific type of circulation that supplies blood to the heart muscle itself.
19 Clues: The fibrous sac that encloses the heart. • The specialized muscle tissue of the heart. • The inner lining of the heart's chambers and valves. • The phase of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles contract. • The outer layer of the heart wall, also known as the epicardium. • The process of the heart muscle relaxing and filling with blood. • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-11-14
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- small artery
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- smallest type of blood vessel
- narrowing of the aorta
- Blood that is oxygen-poor
- Largest artery in the body
- Extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
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- Innermost lining of blood vessels
- One of two lower chambers of the heart
- Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat
- contraction phase of the heartbeat
- valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Inner lining of the heart
- one of two upper chambers of the heart
15 Clues: small artery • narrowing of the aorta • Inner lining of the heart • Blood that is oxygen-poor • Largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • Innermost lining of blood vessels • contraction phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • One of two lower chambers of the heart • ...
Chapter 11 Vocabulary 2023-06-21
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- largest vein in the body
- valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, bicuspid valve
- abnormal swishing sound
- smallest type of a blood vessel
- thin walled vessel that carries blood
- the air we breathe is called what?
- lower tip of the heart
- structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so the blood can flow in one direction
- plural atria
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- innermost lining of blood vessels
- one of two lower chambers of the heart.
- contraction phase of the heart beat
- small vein
- inner lining of the heart
- largest artery in the body
15 Clues: small vein • plural atria • lower tip of the heart • abnormal swishing sound • largest vein in the body • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • smallest type of a blood vessel • innermost lining of blood vessels • the air we breathe is called what? • contraction phase of the heart beat • thin walled vessel that carries blood • ...
Chihendes 2023-06-22
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- inner lining of the heart.
- abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closing of valves
- relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- upper chamber of heart
- Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat.
- yellow plaque,
- Largest vein in the body
- lower chamber of the heart
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- partition or wall diving a cavity.
- valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Muscular middle layer of the heart valves
- small vein
- beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
- small artery
- largest artery in the body
15 Clues: small vein • small artery • yellow plaque, • upper chamber of heart • Largest vein in the body • inner lining of the heart. • lower chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • partition or wall diving a cavity. • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart valves • beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries • ...
Chapter 11 2023-03-08
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- medical instrument to listen to the heart or breathing
- The muscular layer of the heart wall
- the smooth layer of endothelial cells
- inflammation of a vein
- largest artery in the body
- bluish color of the skin
- decrease in oxygen supply to a tissue
- beat of the heart is felt through the walls of arteries
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- procedure to enlarge the opening of a blood vessel
- A chamber of an organ
- fatty material that builds up inside your arteries
- enlargement of the heart
- smallest type of blood vessel
- heart chamber
- septum separates the two upper chambers
15 Clues: heart chamber • A chamber of an organ • inflammation of a vein • enlargement of the heart • bluish color of the skin • largest artery in the body • smallest type of blood vessel • The muscular layer of the heart wall • the smooth layer of endothelial cells • decrease in oxygen supply to a tissue • septum separates the two upper chambers • ...