heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular system 2 2022-05-25

Cardiovascular system 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. the structures in the chest between the two lungs including the heart and large blood vessels
  2. interference with the electrical conduction of the heart (two words)
  3. entrance chambers where blood flows into the heart
  4. suture of a vessel
  5. the volume of blood put out by the heart per unit of time = stroke volume X heart rate
  6. the volume of blood put out by the heart with each contraction (two words)
  7. bicuspid valve
  8. valves located at the openings of the aorta and pulmonary artery (two words)
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  1. widening of the diameter of blood vessels
  2. an abnormal heart sound associated with turbulent flow of blood (two words)
  3. use of electrical shock to restore the normal heart rhythm
  4. a film produced following the injection of radiopague material into the blood vessels
  5. blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body

13 Clues: bicuspid valve • suture of a vessel • widening of the diameter of blood vessels • blockage of a vessel or passageway in the body • entrance chambers where blood flows into the heart • use of electrical shock to restore the normal heart rhythm • interference with the electrical conduction of the heart (two words) • ...

The Heart and Blood Vessels 2024-03-25

The Heart and Blood Vessels crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs when cardiac tissue does not receive enough blood/ oxygen
  2. Contributes to plaque deposits in arteries
  3. Carries blood away from the heart to the lung
  4. carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  5. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
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  1. Supplies the heart with blood
  2. Only one cell thick
  3. Carries blood at high pressure
  4. A factor that increases the chance of heart disease
  5. Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  6. very wide lumen
  7. Separates the left and right hand side of the heart

12 Clues: very wide lumen • Only one cell thick • Supplies the heart with blood • Carries blood at high pressure • Contributes to plaque deposits in arteries • Carries blood away from the heart to the lung • A factor that increases the chance of heart disease • Separates the left and right hand side of the heart • Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • ...

Parts of the heart 2025-03-13

Parts of the heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries blood away from the heart
  2. The organ that pumps blood through the body
  3. The upper chamber of the heart
  4. Brings blood back to the heart
  5. The beat you can feel when your heart pumps blood
  6. To move around in a loop
  7. A gas that the body needs to survive
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  1. The lower chamber of the heart
  2. Substances in food that the body needs
  3. A small door that controls blood flow in the heart
  4. To push blood through the body using pressure
  5. The liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients

12 Clues: To move around in a loop • The lower chamber of the heart • The upper chamber of the heart • Brings blood back to the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • A gas that the body needs to survive • Substances in food that the body needs • The organ that pumps blood through the body • The liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients • ...

Crossword 2022-10-28

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. carries oxygen to the muscles
  2. contracts downward to lift up the ribcage
  3. space in between the chambers of the heart
  4. membrane that covers each lung
  5. performance enhancing substance
  6. air left in the lungs after exhalation
  7. the number of breaths per minute
  8. inhaling air
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  1. amount of oxygen used in 1 minute
  2. number of heart beats per minute
  3. arteries, capillaries and veins
  4. system that sustains correct internal temp
  5. exhaling air
  6. exchanges gas through capillaries
  7. carry's deoxygenated blood to the heart
  8. amount of blood pumped by the heart permin

16 Clues: exhaling air • inhaling air • carries oxygen to the muscles • membrane that covers each lung • arteries, capillaries and veins • performance enhancing substance • number of heart beats per minute • the number of breaths per minute • amount of oxygen used in 1 minute • exchanges gas through capillaries • air left in the lungs after exhalation • ...

Chapter 8 2025-03-26

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The two top chambers of the heart
  2. Thin inner layer of flattened squamous epithelial cells
  3. Little arteries
  4. Transport blood away from the heart
  5. Ballooning of the artery wall.
  6. Permanent swelling veins that look twisted or bumpy
  7. Period of contraction
  8. Blood pressure higher than normal
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  1. Fibrous sac around the heart
  2. Small veins
  3. Smallest blood vessel
  4. Hollow interior of the vessel
  5. The largest artery in the body
  6. The two bottom chambers of the heart
  7. Period of relaxation
  8. A band of smooth muscle

16 Clues: Small veins • Little arteries • Period of relaxation • Smallest blood vessel • Period of contraction • A band of smooth muscle • Fibrous sac around the heart • Hollow interior of the vessel • The largest artery in the body • Ballooning of the artery wall. • The two top chambers of the heart • Blood pressure higher than normal • Transport blood away from the heart • ...

Research 2022-05-09

Research crossword puzzle
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  1. Just to the left of Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
  2. The room in Hotel Denial has impressive internal walls
  3. Contrary to genial
  4. First site of a heartbeat, not seen at full moon
  5. Popstar not on prescription without further research
  6. Roughly… by the sound of it
  7. A retry away from the heart
  8. Shocking lie detector
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  1. This interview was overshadowed by a belly dancer
  2. Author of “Pig Heart Boy”
  3. This Heart has an Infinite Improbability Drive
  4. Heart stopping detention
  5. Mr Obi Thoss’ clots are of concern
  6. Narcissistic blood vessel
  7. Ambitious proposition "We want everybody to ***** – in whatever position they find themselves."
  8. Research under observation
  9. A change found in time
  10. A rota to rearrange

18 Clues: Contrary to genial • A rota to rearrange • Shocking lie detector • A change found in time • Heart stopping detention • Author of “Pig Heart Boy” • Narcissistic blood vessel • Research under observation • Roughly… by the sound of it • A retry away from the heart • Mr Obi Thoss’ clots are of concern • This Heart has an Infinite Improbability Drive • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-31

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The liquid portion of Blood
  2. The colour of the blood cell that fights infections
  3. Where the blood cells are made
  4. Blood cells pass through these in single file
  5. Carry blood to the Heart
  6. Carry blood away from the Heart
  7. Cappilaries are the ________ type of Blood Vessel
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  1. Blood travels through the body in tubes called
  2. The bottom two chambers of the Heart are called
  3. The largest Artery in the body
  4. Humans can't live without B____
  5. The upper two chambers of the Heart are called
  6. Help stop bleeding
  7. The colour of the blood cell that carries oxygen
  8. Pumps blood through the body

15 Clues: Help stop bleeding • Carry blood to the Heart • The liquid portion of Blood • Pumps blood through the body • The largest Artery in the body • Where the blood cells are made • Humans can't live without B____ • Carry blood away from the Heart • Blood cells pass through these in single file • Blood travels through the body in tubes called • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-31

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The upper two chambers of the Heart are called
  2. Cappilaries are the ________ type of Blood Vessel
  3. Pumps blood through the body
  4. The liquid portion of Blood
  5. Blood travels through the body in tubes called
  6. The colour of the blood cell that carries oxygen
  7. Help stop bleeding
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  1. The largest Artery in the body
  2. The colour of the blood cell that fights infections
  3. The bottom two chambers of the Heart are called
  4. Blood cells pass through these in single file
  5. Carry blood away from the Heart
  6. Where the blood cells are made
  7. Humans can't live without B____
  8. Carry blood to the Heart

15 Clues: Help stop bleeding • Carry blood to the Heart • The liquid portion of Blood • Pumps blood through the body • The largest Artery in the body • Where the blood cells are made • Carry blood away from the Heart • Humans can't live without B____ • Blood cells pass through these in single file • The upper two chambers of the Heart are called • ...

First Aid Terms 2021-09-01

First Aid Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. the medical term which means relating to the heart. A sudden stop in effective blood circulation due to the failure of the heart to contract is called a cardiac arrest.
  2. it is the inability to breathe because the trachea is blocked, constricted, or obstructed.
  3. A device that uses electrical shocks to restore normal heartbeat and correct abnormal heart rhythm.
  4. A serious or dangerous situation that requires immediate or urgent action to avoid worsening of the scenario.
  5. A medical term referring to or relating to the heart and the lungs.
  6. Protective Equipment (PPE), The equipment that is worn to minimize exposure to hazards.
  7. The part of the mind that is not aware of the surroundings and oneself. This is due to lack of oxygen, shock, or injury.
  8. Taking an excessive dose of drugs, whether prescribed by the doctor, legal or illegal and over the counter drugs, which leads to a serious health condition, or worse, death.
  9. The respiratory tract where air passes in and out of the lungs.
  10. A medical term that refers to the chest pain or discomfort that is caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
  11. attack, Occurs when the flow of oxygen-carrying blood to the heart is blocked often due to fat build-up, cholesterol or other substances.
  12. It occurs when there’s a little amount of oxygen supply to the brain, a person loses its consciousness for a short period of time.
  13. Position, Part of first aid treatment where an unconscious, yet breathing person is placed in a position that will ensure clear and open airways
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  1. External Defibrillator, A device that restores the normal rhythm of the heart by delivering a controlled electrical shock
  2. The process of which air is inhaled through the mouth or nose, and then air is expelled from the lungs due to muscle contraction and relaxation, respectively.
  3. Can be a physical or emotional injury resulting from a terrible event or accident.
  4. Tactile arterial palpitation of the heartbeat. It is usually measured on the wrist or neck.
  5. Pain, A feeling of tightness, heavy pressure, or crushing pain around the chest area – between the neck and upper abdomen.
  6. A hormone that increases the heart rate, pulse rate, blood pressure and cause blood vessels to constrict.
  7. Resuscitation (CPR), A life-saving first aid procedure of chest compressions given to patients who is in cardiac arrest.
  8. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body; contains oxygenated blood.

21 Clues: The respiratory tract where air passes in and out of the lungs. • A medical term referring to or relating to the heart and the lungs. • Can be a physical or emotional injury resulting from a terrible event or accident. • Protective Equipment (PPE), The equipment that is worn to minimize exposure to hazards. • ...

CHS 370 Cardio CW - Jennifer Morgan 2019-03-26

CHS 370 Cardio CW - Jennifer Morgan crossword puzzle
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  1. The best predictor of V02 max (cardiovascular capacity) is cardiac ______ which can be increased as much as 20% with training.
  2. The pause of the action potential within the heart at the AV bundle (Bundle of His) before passing to the bundle branches allow for atrial _________. It is represented by the P-R interval on an EKG.
  3. EDV – SV = ______. The volume in the ventricles during isovolumetric relaxation.
  4. Structures that connect myocytes which allow for chemical and electrical coupling.
  5. ______ dominance occurs during exercise, increasing parasympathetic activity and possibly reducing sympathetic activity.
  6. Blood ______ balances with a need for greater blood flow to working muscles and may be limited during exercise.
  7. The anticipation of exercise will _______ heart rate and blood flow before activity begins due to cortical input.
  8. Period of time when an additional action potential is prevented from restimulating the heart. Required to allow the heart to fill so it can keep pumping.
  9. Training can increase stroke volume and decrease heart rate, leading to greater efficiency and an improved pressure-_______ relationship.
  10. After the ventricles eject blood, a period of isovolumetric _______ occurs where pressure drops within the ventricles but volume stays the same.
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  1. Veins serve as reservoirs of blood storing as much as 65% of blood volume at rest. They are _______ vessels.
  2. Trained individuals may have and increase in myocardial _______ as stroke volume is increased, possibly as much as 20%.
  3. Blood flow through the heart is __________ and the orientation of valves control the flow.
  4. Training can reduce the intrinsic firing rate of the ________ node.
  5. The action potential that spreads through the heart is greater than the resting membrane potential by about 20 mV. The extra voltage is called the _______ potential.
  6. The heart remains depolarized for a fraction of a second in both the atria and ventricles before being rapidly repolarized. The period of depolarization is represented by a _________ which allows for a long, strong isometric contraction to build pressure.
  7. During steady-state exercise, a prolonged increase in temperature may exhaust the metabolic systems of the heart causing cardiovascular _______.
  8. The greatest control over heart rate during exercise is provided by the _________.
  9. As much as 75% of blood is stored in ______, the low pressure collection and return circuit.
  10. Primary purpose of the atria, although they do also act as primer pumps.
  11. After submaximal exercise, _______ blood pressure can be reduced to pre-exercise levels temporarily because total peripheral resistance is low after exercise.

21 Clues: Training can reduce the intrinsic firing rate of the ________ node. • Primary purpose of the atria, although they do also act as primer pumps. • EDV – SV = ______. The volume in the ventricles during isovolumetric relaxation. • The greatest control over heart rate during exercise is provided by the _________. • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-04-28

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue and helps your immune system.
  2. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  3. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
  4. Each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right.
  5. An anatomical cavity or passage.
  6. The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
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  1. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
  2. The thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  3. A tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness.
  4. A vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  5. The membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
  6. Another term for platelet.
  7. The main artery of the body
  8. Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  9. Any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.

15 Clues: Another term for platelet. • The main artery of the body • An anatomical cavity or passage. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • A tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness. • Each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right. • A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body. • ...

Cardiogenic Shock 2021-04-01

Cardiogenic Shock crossword puzzle
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  1. treat the ______cause
  2. an arrhythmia where the heart is beating fast that can cause cardiogenic shock
  3. putting the patient on this is a treatment for cardiogenic shock
  4. synthesis, is effected when ATP production is decreased
  5. given to the patient when they have a heard time pumping powerfully
  6. inflammation of the myocardium
  7. ________ heart diseases can cause cardiogenic shock
  8. acid, increase ______ is a sign that the body is switching from aerobic to anaerobic respiration
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  1. rate, an increased ________ attempts to help compensate for the hypotension
  2. _____ increases the contractility of the heart
  3. decreased volume circulating leads to systemic _____
  4. can lead to organ failure or necrosis
  5. intra-aortic _______ pump
  6. ______vascular resistance (SVR)
  7. ______valve stenosis
  8. what is wrong with the heart/what isn't working
  9. decrease in ____ production could lead to complete cellular dysfunction

17 Clues: ______valve stenosis • treat the ______cause • intra-aortic _______ pump • inflammation of the myocardium • ______vascular resistance (SVR) • can lead to organ failure or necrosis • _____ increases the contractility of the heart • what is wrong with the heart/what isn't working • ________ heart diseases can cause cardiogenic shock • ...

Chapter 13: Heart 2021-12-09

Chapter 13: Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument used to examine the chest
  2. Inflammation within the heart
  3. Surgical repair of the vessels
  4. Pertaining to heart strengthener
  5. Rapid or fast heart rate
  6. Presence of partition
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  1. - Area of tissue death in the heart muscle
  2. Condition of slow heart
  3. Recording of electric activity of the heart
  4. Inflammation around the heart
  5. Presence of pain in the chest

11 Clues: Presence of partition • Condition of slow heart • Rapid or fast heart rate • Inflammation around the heart • Inflammation within the heart • Presence of pain in the chest • Surgical repair of the vessels • Pertaining to heart strengthener • Instrument used to examine the chest • - Area of tissue death in the heart muscle • Recording of electric activity of the heart

Ch7 Heart and blood 2015-04-20

Ch7 Heart and blood crossword puzzle
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  1. One of two blood collecting chambers in the human heart; blood flows from veins into here
  2. Substances in the body that fight bacteria and disease-causing organisms
  3. The system that carries oxygen and nutrients to all cells in the body and takes wastes away from the cells (two words)
  4. The major artery leaving the heart; this artery then branches into smaller arteries to carry oxygen-rich blood to the body cells
  5. A vein leading from the lungs which carries blood back to the heart (two words)
  6. Fluid from body tissues, which returns to the circulatory system through special vessels that link to form the lymphatic system
  7. A small, fine network of narrow blood vessels in the body, linking arteries to veins
  8. One of two muscular chambers in the human heart that force blood from the heart into the arteries
  9. The liquid or fluid part of the blood
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  1. An artery leading from the right ventricle which branches to carry blood to the lungs (two words)
  2. Vessels or tubes that carry blood away from the heart
  3. Component of blood, responsible for clotting
  4. The process in which water evaporates from the surface of a leaf
  5. Foreign substances in the body; these can be bacteria and other disease-causing organisms, or the toxins or poinsons produced by them
  6. The tubes or vessels in a plant that carry water from the roots to the leaves
  7. The tubes or vessels in a plant that carry the products of photosynthesis to where they are needed
  8. Vessels or tubes that carry blood towards the heart; these tubes contain valves which allow blood to flow in one direction only
  9. Either of two large veins that carry deoxygenated blood into the right atrium of the heart

18 Clues: The liquid or fluid part of the blood • Component of blood, responsible for clotting • Vessels or tubes that carry blood away from the heart • The process in which water evaporates from the surface of a leaf • Substances in the body that fight bacteria and disease-causing organisms • The tubes or vessels in a plant that carry water from the roots to the leaves • ...

Frog-word 2024-06-03

Frog-word crossword puzzle
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  1. Where the small intestine leads to
  2. Teeth
  3. cystis's occur in this organ
  4. Membrane over eye
  5. Held by the mesentary
  6. Filters blood, makes urine, contains neprons. Often transplanted
  7. Bile
  8. Membrane that holds small intestine
  9. Lower chamber of the heart
  10. Masses of fat
  11. Air openings. Nostrils basically.
  12. Most important part of the respiratory system
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  1. Where chemical digestion first happens
  2. Frogs have 3 of these two on the right one on the left
  3. Uptake of sugar
  4. Where eggs are in a female frog
  5. Hearing membrane
  6. First part of the small intestine
  7. Stores waste, eggs, and sperm
  8. Splenemegoly is an disease that happens to this organ
  9. Carries oxygenated blood away from heart
  10. Carries deoxygenated blood back to heart
  11. Part of the throat
  12. Upper chambers of the heart

24 Clues: Bile • Teeth • Masses of fat • Uptake of sugar • Hearing membrane • Membrane over eye • Part of the throat • Held by the mesentary • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • cystis's occur in this organ • Stores waste, eggs, and sperm • Where eggs are in a female frog • First part of the small intestine • Air openings. Nostrils basically. • Where the small intestine leads to • ...

Frog Anotomy 2024-06-03

Frog Anotomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Stores bile
  2. Carry eggs.
  3. Thin membrane that holds together the small intestine.
  4. The throat (used to transport food to stomach).
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  6. All waste is collected (part of the digestive system).
  7. Moves food out of the body.
  8. Hearing
  9. Deliver oxygen through the body (part of the respiratory system).
  10. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  11. filters blood and makes urine.
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  1. The two upper chambers of the heart.
  2. Massive amounts of fat in the frog body are used for hibernation.
  3. membrane A transparent cover for the eyes.
  4. An organ that produces, stores, and eliminates cells.
  5. Largest digestive gland in the frog's body.
  6. The lower chamber of the heart.
  7. The start of chemical digestion process.
  8. Stores urine
  9. Air opening to exchange gasses.

20 Clues: Hearing • Stores bile • Carry eggs. • Stores urine • Moves food out of the body. • filters blood and makes urine. • The lower chamber of the heart. • Air opening to exchange gasses. • The two upper chambers of the heart. • The start of chemical digestion process. • membrane A transparent cover for the eyes. • Largest digestive gland in the frog's body. • ...

Cardiac Terms Crossword 2025-11-14

Cardiac Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A mass traveling through the bloodstream causing a blockage in a vessel
  2. Weakness in an artery wall causing a bulge or ___
  3. Cardiac pain
  4. High blood pressure
  5. Disease of the heart muscle
  6. Sudden Stopping of the heart
  7. A blue/purple discoloration in the skin from deficient oxygen in the blood
  8. Low blood pressure
  9. Pulsations felt as thumping in the chest
  10. An area of blood insufficiency in the body
  11. Inflammation or infection that may cause valve damage
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  1. Heart rate is too slow
  2. Abnormal cardiac rythms
  3. Heart rate is too fast
  4. A stationary blood clot
  5. A whooshing sound heard through the stethoscope
  6. Minute hemorrhages in the blood vessels in the skin
  7. Narrowing of a blood vessel due to contraction
  8. Any narrowing of a blood vessel
  9. Sudden drop in the supply of blood to vessel

20 Clues: Cardiac pain • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • Heart rate is too slow • Heart rate is too fast • Abnormal cardiac rythms • A stationary blood clot • Disease of the heart muscle • Sudden Stopping of the heart • Any narrowing of a blood vessel • Pulsations felt as thumping in the chest • An area of blood insufficiency in the body • ...

Circulatory System 2013-04-11

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. carry blood away from the heart
  2. what arteries and veins are connected by
  3. moves oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries carbon dioxide and other wastes away from the cells
  4. carry blood to every part of your body
  5. the flow of blood to and from the tissues of the heart
  6. a disease that occurs when fatty deposits build up on arterial walls
  7. two lower chambers called right and left
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  1. organ made of cardiac muscle tissue
  2. movement of oxygen rich blood moves to all of your organs and body tissues(except heart and lungs) and returns oxygen-poor blood returns to the heart.
  3. the flow of your blood through the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  4. two uppers chambers called left and right
  5. high blood version's other name
  6. carry blood back to the heart

13 Clues: carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • high blood version's other name • organ made of cardiac muscle tissue • carry blood to every part of your body • what arteries and veins are connected by • two lower chambers called right and left • two uppers chambers called left and right • the flow of blood to and from the tissues of the heart • ...

The London Marathon 2014-09-24

The London Marathon crossword puzzle
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  1. enter the race To become a participant in the race
  2. levels of ability Different aptitudes and possibilities
  3. A person who is very ill, often ill and out of hospital
  4. Giving personal satisfaction
  5. heart specialist A cardiologist
  6. practice Going in for football
  7. Participation
  8. Vitally important
  9. try one's best To perform a task as well as possible
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  1. Loss of water
  2. Overall
  3. A chemical element with the formula O2
  4. the wall" A description of a condition manifesting itself by sudden loss of energy
  5. Difficulty
  6. support To assist, to help
  7. defect Problems with heart, heart disorder
  8. chance Little or no chance of success
  9. session A period of time devoted to walking (at a time)
  10. average As a rule

19 Clues: Overall • Difficulty • Loss of water • Participation • Vitally important • average As a rule • support To assist, to help • Giving personal satisfaction • practice Going in for football • heart specialist A cardiologist • chance Little or no chance of success • A chemical element with the formula O2 • defect Problems with heart, heart disorder • ...

Vital Signs 2021-03-15

Vital Signs crossword puzzle
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  1. you use this to assess apical pulse
  2. a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries
  3. body temperature regulator
  4. respiration includes inspiration and _
  5. output volume of blood being pumped by the heart
  6. fast heart rate
  7. heart beating in an irregular pattern
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  1. top number when recording blood pressure
  2. low blood pressure
  3. abnormally slow heart action
  4. a drop in body temperature
  5. node structure that initiates the pulse
  6. high blood pressure
  7. volume volume of blood being pumped out of the left ventricle
  8. bottom number when recording blood pressure
  9. pulse a commonly rapid pulse

16 Clues: fast heart rate • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • body temperature regulator • a drop in body temperature • abnormally slow heart action • pulse a commonly rapid pulse • you use this to assess apical pulse • heart beating in an irregular pattern • a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries • respiration includes inspiration and _ • node structure that initiates the pulse • ...

Here's to your health! 2023-05-10

Here's to your health! crossword puzzle
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  1. something that comes on suddenly
  2. a place where a woman might feel a heart attack
  3. being free from illness
  4. tubes in your body carrying blood to the heart
  5. your family doctor
  6. a doctor specializing in the heart
  7. type of fat in the blood
  8. larger tubes carrying blood away from the heart to nourish body
  9. something that indicates a disease or problem
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  1. a pain that won't go away
  2. a kind of bulging vein
  3. waxy substance in blood
  4. relating to the face
  5. too much can contribute to high blood pressure
  6. short for carbohydrates -- sugar molecules
  7. the food that a person eats
  8. an easy way to get exercise
  9. fatty oily compounds
  10. a place where a woman might feel a heart attack

19 Clues: your family doctor • relating to the face • fatty oily compounds • a kind of bulging vein • waxy substance in blood • being free from illness • type of fat in the blood • a pain that won't go away • the food that a person eats • an easy way to get exercise • something that comes on suddenly • a doctor specializing in the heart • short for carbohydrates -- sugar molecules • ...

Anatomy of the Heart (and more) 2025-03-31

Anatomy of the Heart (and more) crossword puzzle
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  1. The right atrium is connected to the right ventricle and the blood flow is regulated by the ______.
  2. Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart.
  3. Artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
  4. Cardiac electrical impulses can be recorded on graphs called ______.
  5. The left atrium is connected to the left ventricle and the blood flow is regulated by the ______.
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  1. The muscular layer of the heart.
  2. Muscular chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system.
  3. These veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  4. The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the heart is called a ______.
  5. Large veins that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart to get oxygen.
  6. The main vessel that takes oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. The contraction phase of a cardiac cycle.
  8. The expansion phase of a cardiac cycle.

13 Clues: The muscular layer of the heart. • The expansion phase of a cardiac cycle. • The contraction phase of a cardiac cycle. • Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart. • Cardiac electrical impulses can be recorded on graphs called ______. • Large veins that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart to get oxygen. • ...

wellness cross word 2022-02-09

wellness cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. blood pushing out of the heart
  2. kind of health that deals with being active
  3. two lower chambers of heart
  4. a zone when your heart beat is at 60-75%
  5. main airways to the lungs
  6. decrease in muscle after period of little usage
  7. connects bone to bone
Down
  1. kind of health that deals with feelings
  2. connects muscle to bone
  3. slight tear to muscle
  4. where air enter, windpipe
  5. bring blood back to the heart
  6. type of muscle such as passageways
  7. two top chambers of heart

14 Clues: slight tear to muscle • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • where air enter, windpipe • main airways to the lungs • two top chambers of heart • two lower chambers of heart • bring blood back to the heart • blood pushing out of the heart • type of muscle such as passageways • kind of health that deals with feelings • a zone when your heart beat is at 60-75% • ...

body basics 2023-02-03

body basics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slight tear to muscle
  2. swelling of the big toe joint
  3. airs entrance to the body
  4. allows widest range of motion (3 words)
  5. separates the left and right side of the heart
  6. over half of the blood in your body
  7. rupture to the blood vessel
  8. bone comes out of joint
Down
  1. overused tendon
  2. bring blood back to the heart
  3. bottom 2 chambers of heart push out blood
  4. prevent the bodies loss of blood
  5. top 2 chambers of the heart
  6. carries blood away from the heart

14 Clues: overused tendon • slight tear to muscle • bone comes out of joint • airs entrance to the body • top 2 chambers of the heart • rupture to the blood vessel • swelling of the big toe joint • bring blood back to the heart • prevent the bodies loss of blood • carries blood away from the heart • over half of the blood in your body • allows widest range of motion (3 words) • ...

CHP 26 The Heart Crossword puzzle by Group D by Carly Mercure, Tazia Miah, and Nicholas Operti 2022-06-01

CHP 26 The Heart Crossword puzzle by Group D by Carly Mercure, Tazia Miah, and Nicholas Operti crossword puzzle
Across
  1. numerous small veins that drain the myocardium itself and empty separately into all four chambers.
  2. Blood flows from the left atrium into the left ventricle through the _____.
  3. Referred to as the bundle of His
  4. Receives the impulse coursing through the wall of the atria, holds it for a short time, and then sends the impulse to the AV bundle
  5. Internal surface of the ventricle consists of irregular, ridge-like projections of muscle
  6. Ear like appendages attached to the lateral surface of the atria
  7. The heart is described as having how many surfaces?
  8. ________ protects the heart anteriorly
  9. Veins draining the heart
  10. ______ is a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
  11. From the crista terminalis these are muscular, ridge-like extensions
  12. The heart is positioned in such a way that the atria lie _____ to the ventricles
  13. The aorta, pulmonary trunk, and superior vena cava attach here on the heart.
  14. The cardiac muscle itself is referred to as ______
  15. Short, wide vessel that receives all three cardiac veins
  16. Oxygenated blood returns to the heart via four _____.
  17. Courses with the marginal artery and ends in the coronary sinus
  18. Arises from the left aortic sinus
Down
  1. The inner epithelial lining of the chambers of the heart is referred to as endocardium.
  2. Free edge of each cusp has a small central thickening of fibrous tissue
  3. Connective tissue cords that attach to the lower surface of the cusps
  4. Vertical muscular ridge seen on the posterior wall of the posterior wall of the right atrium
  5. Cord-like band connecting the pulmonary trunk and the aortic notch
  6. The outer layer of the pericardium blends with the diaphragm _____
  7. Partition between the right atrium and the left atrium
  8. Referred to as the pacemaker
  9. Extending from each side of the nodule is aa narrow thin lip termed the _____
  10. One major difference between the right ventricle and the left ventricle is the _____ of the wall Aorticsemilunarvalve Valve that guards the opening of the aorta
  11. Arises from the right aortic sinus and emerges between the pulmonary trunk and right auricle
  12. Blood when passing from the atria to the ventricles, moves ______
  13. An atrioventricular valve is characteristically composed of three parts: _____, chordae tendineae, and papillary muscle.
  14. A rounded projection of the heart, points inferiorly and to the left
  15. The heart has four internal cavities called _______
  16. Spaces between the cusps and the wall of the vessels
  17. Blood leaves the left ventricle, enters the ____, and passes to all parts of the body

35 Clues: Veins draining the heart • Referred to as the pacemaker • Referred to as the bundle of His • Arises from the left aortic sinus • ________ protects the heart anteriorly • The cardiac muscle itself is referred to as ______ • The heart is described as having how many surfaces? • ______ is a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart • ...

Vehicle, City, and Figures 2024-08-22

Vehicle, City, and Figures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. square
  2. bridge
  3. airplane
  4. excavator
  5. triangle
  6. heart
  7. train
  8. pentagon
  9. taxi
  10. forklift
  11. subway
  12. oval
  13. crosswalk
Down
  1. rectangle
  2. bicycle
  3. hexagon
  4. bus
  5. store
  6. building
  7. trapezoid
  8. car
  9. hospital
  10. ambulance
  11. circle
  12. truck
  13. road
  14. bank

27 Clues: bus • car • taxi • road • oval • bank • store • heart • train • truck • square • bridge • circle • subway • bicycle • hexagon • airplane • building • triangle • hospital • pentagon • forklift • rectangle • trapezoid • excavator • ambulance • crosswalk

CARDIOCASCULAR 2024-12-29

CARDIOCASCULAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BRACHIAL
  2. BEETS
  3. VESSEL
  4. VEIN
  5. MUSCLE REDULATE
  6. OXYGEN
  7. STRESS
  8. TEST LABORATORY
  9. BLOOD
  10. thromboembolism
  11. POOR
  12. ULTRASOUND
  13. FIBRILLATION
  14. HEART
  15. radiograph XRAY
Down
  1. PAIN
  2. RECORDING
  3. FAILURE IMPAIRMENT
  4. MUSCLE
  5. tachycardia
  6. IRREGULAR
  7. TISSUE SUPPORT
  8. FAST
  9. VENTRICULAR
  10. BLOOD PRESSURE ELEVATED

25 Clues: PAIN • VEIN • FAST • POOR • BEETS • BLOOD • HEART • MUSCLE • VESSEL • OXYGEN • STRESS • BRACHIAL • RECORDING • IRREGULAR • ULTRASOUND • tachycardia • VENTRICULAR • FIBRILLATION • TISSUE SUPPORT • MUSCLE REDULATE • TEST LABORATORY • thromboembolism • radiograph XRAY • FAILURE IMPAIRMENT • BLOOD PRESSURE ELEVATED

Unconscious Victim 2024-02-01

Unconscious Victim crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Being regarded or treated with importance.
  2. Breathing that is irregular and ineffective.
  3. Receives messages to organize people's movements.
  4. Giving assistance to enable functions or acts.
  5. Correct physiological disorders to save someone.
  6. Forming the central axis or backbone.
  7. Necessary for animal and plant life.
  8. When someone is unable to respond.
  9. Administration of electric shocks to heart.
  10. Ability to react to external stimuli.
  11. Portable electronic device to restore heart rhythm.
Down
  1. The regular beating of your heart.
  2. Push straight down on the chest.
  3. The passage by which air reaches lungs.
  4. It is absolutely necessary or extremely important.
  5. Using lungs for inhalation and exhalation.
  6. Save someone from a dangerous situation.
  7. To bring someone's vitals back online.
  8. Blood flow through heart and veins.
  9. Having fallen down and lost consciousness.
  10. Course of action to produce results.

21 Clues: Push straight down on the chest. • The regular beating of your heart. • When someone is unable to respond. • Blood flow through heart and veins. • Necessary for animal and plant life. • Course of action to produce results. • Forming the central axis or backbone. • Ability to react to external stimuli. • To bring someone's vitals back online. • ...

science crossword puzzle 2024-06-03

science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first segment of this organ is the duodenum
  2. Where urine is stored.
  3. They inflate so the frog can breathe.
  4. The female reproductive organ in frogs.
  5. Filters blood and make urine, has a bean named after it.
  6. Where excrements are stored before they move to the cloaca.
  7. Carries oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart.
  8. Stores bile for the liver.
  9. Carries deoxygenated blood TOWARDS the heart.
  10. The upper chamber of the heart.
  11. How they breathe.
  12. Removes bad blood cells and replaces them.
Down
  1. The teeth in the frog's mouth.
  2. It protects the eyes while swimming.
  3. How frogs hear.
  4. The lower chamber of the heart.
  5. Where all excrements exit body.
  6. Holds the small intestine.
  7. Where chemical digestion starts, after the esophagus.
  8. Looks like a net, manages blood sugars.

20 Clues: How frogs hear. • How they breathe. • Where urine is stored. • Stores bile for the liver. • Holds the small intestine. • The teeth in the frog's mouth. • The lower chamber of the heart. • Where all excrements exit body. • The upper chamber of the heart. • It protects the eyes while swimming. • They inflate so the frog can breathe. • The female reproductive organ in frogs. • ...

BLOOD VESSELS 2025-02-24

BLOOD VESSELS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  2. The artery palpated during CPR
  3. Formation of a clot without inflammation
  4. The smallest and most numerous vessels
  5. The study of the Heart
  6. Heart Rate x Stroke Volume
  7. Insufficient blood supply to a tissue or organ
  8. Called the mother of all arteries
  9. The pulse point found in the foot
  10. BP <90/60
  11. The force blood exerts against vessel walls
  12. BP > 140/90
Down
  1. Abnormal bulging or ballooning of vessel walls
  2. Abnormally dilated and lengthened arteries
  3. The smallest veins
  4. Formation of a clot with inflammation
  5. The "bad" fat
  6. The surgical repair of a blood vessel
  7. Forced exhalation against a closed mouth/nose
  8. The space within a vein
  9. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. Alternating recoil and expansion of arteries

22 Clues: BP <90/60 • BP > 140/90 • The "bad" fat • The smallest veins • The study of the Heart • The space within a vein • Heart Rate x Stroke Volume • The artery palpated during CPR • Called the mother of all arteries • The pulse point found in the foot • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Formation of a clot with inflammation • The surgical repair of a blood vessel • ...

Blood & Circulatory System 2022-09-23

Blood & Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
  2. blood vessels in networks near tissues
  3. carried by red blood cells
  4. takes blood away from the heart
  5. blood vessel connected to left ventricle
  6. chiefly responsible for clotting
  7. waste product carried in blood, excreted via lungs
  8. proteins involved in clotting
  9. waste product carried in blood, excreted via kidneys
  10. carries blood to the heart
  11. blood vessel connected to left atrium
  12. holds platelets together in a mesh
Down
  1. blood vessel connected to right ventricle
  2. valves prevent this
  3. white blood cell that gives long lasting immunity
  4. hormone that increase heart rate
  5. blood vessel connected to right atrium
  6. protein on the surface of a pathogen
  7. the liquid component of blood
  8. protein created by lymphocytes that kills pathogens
  9. related to kidneys
  10. related to liver
  11. related to the heart

23 Clues: related to liver • related to kidneys • valves prevent this • related to the heart • carried by red blood cells • carries blood to the heart • the liquid component of blood • proteins involved in clotting • takes blood away from the heart • hormone that increase heart rate • chiefly responsible for clotting • holds platelets together in a mesh • protein on the surface of a pathogen • ...

CPR Crossword 2017-02-07

CPR Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pulse located in the neck of an adult
  2. arrest, No pulse or breathing
  3. Pressure in this area can indicate a heart attack
  4. The "B" in "ABCs"
  5. Delivers a shock to the heart
  6. 1 year old to the onset of puberty
  7. Push hard and _______
  8. The "A" in "ABCs"
  9. Popular Valentines day color
  10. Lack of this causes brain damage
Down
  1. Oxygen is carried through this
  2. This is a leading cause of heart disease
  3. What cupid shoots
  4. Should be 100-120 per minute
  5. This allows refilling of the heart between compressions
  6. CPR is an important part of the chain of ______
  7. place to check the pulse of an infant
  8. Month of Valentines Day
  9. The "C" in "ABCs"
  10. The "C" in "CPR"
  11. Children give these to friends on Valentine's Day

21 Clues: The "C" in "CPR" • What cupid shoots • The "B" in "ABCs" • The "C" in "ABCs" • The "A" in "ABCs" • Push hard and _______ • Month of Valentines Day • Should be 100-120 per minute • Popular Valentines day color • arrest, No pulse or breathing • Delivers a shock to the heart • Oxygen is carried through this • Lack of this causes brain damage • 1 year old to the onset of puberty • ...

Medical Terminology 2021-12-02

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pertaining to muscle of the heart
  2. A collection of air in the pleural space
  3. Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
  4. Opening to form a new mouth in the colon
  5. Deficiency of red
  6. Listening to sounds within the body
  7. Incision into a vein
  8. Crushing of stones
Down
  1. First part of the small intestine
  2. Part of the red blood cells that carry oxygen
  3. Involuntary rhythmic contractions of the muscles that move food through the digestive tract
  4. Vessels that lead away from the heart
  5. Hardening of the arteries
  6. Pertaining to slow heart
  7. Smallest branches of the bronchi
  8. Blood condition of low sodium
  9. Medical term for chewing
  10. Large vessel that carries blood to the rest of the body from the heart
  11. Pertaining to death
  12. Drooping of the kidney

20 Clues: Deficiency of red • Crushing of stones • Pertaining to death • Incision into a vein • Drooping of the kidney • Pertaining to slow heart • Medical term for chewing • Hardening of the arteries • Blood condition of low sodium • Smallest branches of the bronchi • First part of the small intestine • Pertaining to muscle of the heart • Listening to sounds within the body • ...

First aid 2025-02-06

First aid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attacks Inflammation and narrowing of airways causing wheezing
  2. Car crashes, falls, burns, cuts
  3. Bleeding Pain, bruising, and signs of shock
  4. Contain valves to prevent blood backflow, return blood to heart
  5. pads Dress larger wounds
  6. Microscopic vessels enabling nutrient and gas exchange
  7. Heart attacks, strokes, allergic reactions
  8. Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes
  9. Chemical spills, machinery injuries
  10. Embolism Blood clot blocking lung arteries
  11. Attack Chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea
Down
  1. Rapid breathing leading to dizziness and tingling
  2. Cover small cuts and scrapes
  3. Choking, poisoning, electrical shocks
  4. Support injured arms or make a sling
  5. Thick-walled vessels carrying oxygen-rich blood from heart
  6. Severe allergic reaction affecting breathing
  7. Partial or complete airway blockage by foreign objects
  8. Sprains, fractures, concussions
  9. Arrest Complete cessation of breathing requiring immediate CPR
  10. External Bleeding Rapid blood loss from wounds

21 Clues: pads Dress larger wounds • Cover small cuts and scrapes • Car crashes, falls, burns, cuts • Sprains, fractures, concussions • Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes • Chemical spills, machinery injuries • Support injured arms or make a sling • Choking, poisoning, electrical shocks • Heart attacks, strokes, allergic reactions • Embolism Blood clot blocking lung arteries • ...

CCB2 2025-04-08

CCB2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Volume of blood pumped by the heart through the systemic circulation over a period measured in liters per minute
  2. Positive inotrope used in the treatment and management of systolic heart failure; some patients can and will go home on a maintenance infusion
  3. Most common form of heart disease resulting from plaque accumulation in the blood vessels that supply oxygen to the myocardium
  4. Life-threatening complication of heart failure resulting in a state of severe hypoperfusion
  5. Volume of blood pumped out of the heart's left ventricle during each systolic contraction
  6. Broad term used to refer to a group of diseases that cause decreased blood flow to the heart (EX: STEMI, NSTEMI, unstable angina)
  7. Vasodilator (oral, topical, or IV) used primarily to relieve anginal chest pain and/or hypertensive emergencies
  8. Life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its tissues and organs
  9. Combination of aspirin and one additional antiplatelet medication used in the prevention of stent reocclusion for post-PCI patients
  10. Condition in which the heart muscle can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs for blood and oxygen
  11. Colloid that drives the interstitial fluid into the intravascular compartment and increases the effective volume of the circulatory system
  12. Amount of tension or arterial pressure the ventricle has to overcome to eject blood (AKA: size of the pipes)
  13. Oral vasodilator used to treat and manage hypertension in patients at risk for heart failure, stroke, and/or acute myocardial infarction (Hint: drug class)
  14. Common phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor (PDE5-I) used in the treatment and management of erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension (Hint: patients taking this drug cannot have nitroglycerin)
  15. Vasopressor commonly used as a second-line treatment of hypotension in sepsis patients (Hint: non-titratable in this patient population)
  16. Condition that happens when an ascending urinary tract infection has spread from the bladder to the kidneys
Down
  1. Beta blocker (oral or IV) used in the prevention and treatment of hypertension, angina, heart failure, and dysrhythmias
  2. Assessment finding where pain is elicited by tapping the area of the back overlying one or both kidneys
  3. Condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of extravascular fluid in the lungs
  4. Procedure done for evaluation and treatment of a wide array of cardiac conditions (EX: CAD, AMI, pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, valvular disorders)
  5. Ability of the myocardium to develop force for a given muscle length (AKA: how hard the pump squeezes)
  6. Cardiac muscle length prior to contractility (AKA: end-diastolic volume or the amount of fluid in the pipes)
  7. Ultrasound imaging test (can be transthoracic or transesophageal) used to evaluate myocardial structure and blood flow
  8. Loop diuretic commonly used to treat conditions with volume overload and edema secondary to heart failure, liver failure, or renal failure
  9. Condition characterized by elevated intrapulmonary pressures
  10. Positive inotrope used in the treatment of acute heart failure exacerbation and/or cardiogenic shock
  11. Vasopressor commonly used as a first-line treatment of hypotension in sepsis patients
  12. Volume of blood that fills the heart by the end of the cardiac cycle

28 Clues: Condition characterized by elevated intrapulmonary pressures • Volume of blood that fills the heart by the end of the cardiac cycle • Vasopressor commonly used as a first-line treatment of hypotension in sepsis patients • Condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of extravascular fluid in the lungs • ...

Electrocardiogram 2024-09-23

Electrocardiogram crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the heart beats regularly but faster than it should; occurs in the upper chambers of the heart\
  2. Time from the beginning of the ventricular depolarization to the end of the ventricular repolarization
  3. Time from the beginning of atrial depolarization to the beginning of ventricular depolarization
  4. Instrument used to measure changes in the heart
  5. Occurs in the lower chambers of the heart; the lower chambers contract in a very rapid and uncoordinated manner
Down
  1. Recording of the changes in the membrane potential
  2. Slow heart rate; below 60 impulses per minute
  3. Irregular heart rhythm that occurs in the upper chambers of the heart
  4. Repolarization of the ventricles
  5. Depolarization of both ventricles and contraction of the ventricular muscle
  6. Faster heart heart; over 100 impulses per minute
  7. Atrial depolarization

12 Clues: Atrial depolarization • Repolarization of the ventricles • Slow heart rate; below 60 impulses per minute • Instrument used to measure changes in the heart • Faster heart heart; over 100 impulses per minute • Recording of the changes in the membrane potential • Irregular heart rhythm that occurs in the upper chambers of the heart • ...

Body Systems 2014-10-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. True or False? Your muscles cannot push (4)
  2. The Throat (7)
  3. The trachea branches off into two _________ (7)
  4. The bone in the human body which is broken most often (10)
  5. A _________ joins bone to bone (8)
  6. Muscles that help to raise and lower the ribs (11,7)
  7. A _______ joins muscles to bones (6)
  8. A ________ is where two bones meet (5)
  9. The smallest muscle is found in the _____ (3)
  10. When we breathe in (10)
  11. A forearm bone (4)
  12. The hardest working muscle (3)
  13. What affects the blood pressure? (8)
  14. The ________ system takes up nearly half of the weight of the body (8)
  15. The Trachea (8)
  16. The _______ bone is the only bone in the human body that is not connected to another bone (5)
  17. The substance inside a bone that makes blood cells (6)
  18. How many Chambers make up the human heart? (8)
  19. It takes 17 muscles to_____ (5)
Down
  1. What is the heart made out of? (7)
  2. Keeps food from entering the trachea (10)
  3. The bone in the centre of your chest (7)
  4. When we breathe out (10)
  5. One of the lower leg bones (5)
  6. The voice box (6)
  7. What protein do red blood cells contain? (11)
  8. What affects the Heart Rate? (5,8)
  9. What helps us to move or bones? (7)
  10. What is the study of the heart called? (10)
  11. Which organ pumps blood around the body? (5)
  12. The strongest muscle is your _______ (6)
  13. The main organs of the Respiratory System (5)
  14. Which kind of blood vessel’s blood is moved by the heart pumping? (8)
  15. Small air sacs in the lungs (7)
  16. What is the name of the muscle that the heart us made of? (7)
  17. The heart ______ blood (5)
  18. The largest bone in a human’s body (5)

37 Clues: The Throat (7) • The Trachea (8) • The voice box (6) • A forearm bone (4) • When we breathe in (10) • When we breathe out (10) • The heart ______ blood (5) • One of the lower leg bones (5) • The hardest working muscle (3) • Small air sacs in the lungs (7) • It takes 17 muscles to_____ (5) • What is the heart made out of? (7) • A _________ joins bone to bone (8) • ...

sci 2025-08-27

sci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pressure : The force of blood pushing against vessel walls
  2. : Tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
  3. : Prevent backflow of blood in the heart
  4. : Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
  5. : Muscle that helps control breathing
  6. Rate : Number of breaths per minute
  7. : Condition causing inflamed and narrowed airways
  8. : Windpipe; connects throat to lungs
  9. Cava : Largest vein in the body
  10. : Act of breathing in air
  11. : Tiny sacs where gas exchange happens
  12. : Cellular process that uses oxygen to release energy
  13. : Main organs of the respiratory system
  14. : Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  15. : Voice box; houses vocal cords
  16. : Liquid portion of blood
  17. : Small airways inside the lungs
  18. : Act of breathing out air
  19. : Ion that transports carbon dioxide in the blood
Down
  1. : Medical term for high blood pressure
  2. : Two tubes that branch into the lungs
  3. Blood Cells : Blood cells that fight infection
  4. Circulation : Circulation between heart and lungs
  5. : Largest artery in the body
  6. Circulation : Circulation between heart and rest of the body
  7. Dioxide : Waste gas exhaled from the lungs
  8. : Lung infection that fills alveoli with fluid
  9. : Throat; passage for air and food
  10. Blood Cells : Blood cells that carry oxygen
  11. : Condition caused by low red blood cells or hemoglobin
  12. : Entry point for air; filters and moistens it
  13. Node : Heart’s natural pacemaker
  14. : Circulating fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  15. : Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  16. Capacity : Total volume of air the lungs can hold
  17. Arteries : Arteries that supply the heart muscle
  18. Exchange : Transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide in lungs
  19. : Help form clots to stop bleeding
  20. : Gas absorbed from the air into the blood
  21. : Muscular organ that pumps blood

40 Clues: : Act of breathing in air • : Liquid portion of blood • : Act of breathing out air • : Largest artery in the body • Cava : Largest vein in the body • : Voice box; houses vocal cords • Node : Heart’s natural pacemaker • : Small airways inside the lungs • : Muscular organ that pumps blood • : Throat; passage for air and food • : Help form clots to stop bleeding • ...

Noah cardio 2025-08-24

Noah cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest type of white blood cell, which can differentiate into a macrophage.
  2. A vessel that carries blood from a capillary bed to a larger vein.
  3. A serious medical condition caused by a sudden blockage in a coronary artery.
  4. The name for the tiny, hair-like projections that line blood vessels and help regulate blood flow.
  5. A specialized cell that is a precursor to a red blood cell.
  6. The circulation of blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs.
  7. A type of arrhythmia originating from the atria, causing a rapid, chaotic heart rhythm.
  8. A congenital heart defect where the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth.
  9. The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
Down
  1. A condition in which the blood has an abnormally high concentration of lipids, such as cholesterol.
  2. The force exerted by blood on the arterial walls during the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.
  3. The smallest branch of an artery, leading into a capillary.
  4. A condition characterized by a consistently low heart rate.
  5. A specific area of the right atrium that serves as the heart's primary pacemaker.
  6. The period during the cardiac cycle when the ventricles relax and fill with blood
  7. The term for the division of the heart that separates the atria.
  8. The specific bundle of cardiac fibers that transmits electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles.
  9. The name for the small, specialized blood vessels that supply the walls of larger arteries and veins with blood
  10. A type of circulation that carries deoxygenated blood from the intestines and spleen to the liver.
  11. The muscular tissue of the heart.

20 Clues: The muscular tissue of the heart. • The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute. • The smallest branch of an artery, leading into a capillary. • A condition characterized by a consistently low heart rate. • A specialized cell that is a precursor to a red blood cell. • The term for the division of the heart that separates the atria. • ...

Cardiac and Hip review 2023-10-29

Cardiac and Hip review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The angle resulting from the intersection of a line down the long shaft of the femur and a line drawn through the neck of the femur
  2. Structure that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  3. Natural pacemaker
  4. Determines the amount of blood pumped out of the ventricle each cardiac cycle
  5. Heart is filling with blood
  6. Volume of blood pumped out by the heart per minute
  7. Fibrocartilaginous collar surrounding the acetabulum which allows for shock absorption and load transmission
Down
  1. relationship between the axis of the femoral head and neck and the femoral condyles
  2. How much blood goes out of the heart
  3. Structure that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart into the body
  4. Heart is emptying
  5. How much blood is in the heart
  6. Allows for hip stability and ROM
  7. Diarthrodial joint made up of the pelvis and femur

14 Clues: Heart is emptying • Natural pacemaker • Heart is filling with blood • How much blood is in the heart • Allows for hip stability and ROM • How much blood goes out of the heart • Diarthrodial joint made up of the pelvis and femur • Volume of blood pumped out by the heart per minute • Structure that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart • ...

Circulatory System Review 2021-02-20

Circulatory System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A vessel that moves blood to the heart.
  2. A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart.
  3. The place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood. (organ of the respiratory system)
  4. The heart ___________ blood.
  5. The liquid in the circulatory system.
  6. Blood in arteries is ____________ red because it is rich in oxygen.
  7. The largest artery in the body.
Down
  1. The place where nutrients enter the blood (organ of the digestive system)
  2. A gas that is transported in arteries from the lungs to the rest of the body via the heart.
  3. The circulatory system ___________ (another term for move) nutrients, gases, liquids, and heat around the body.
  4. The heart, blood, and vessels make up the __________ system.
  5. A small vessel that connects veins and arteries.
  6. The pump of the circulatory system
  7. The circulatory system transports this, which helps regulate temperature.
  8. A vessel that moves blood away from the heart.

15 Clues: The heart ___________ blood. • The largest artery in the body. • The pump of the circulatory system • The liquid in the circulatory system. • A vessel that moves blood to the heart. • A vessel that moves blood away from the heart. • A small vessel that connects veins and arteries. • The heart, blood, and vessels make up the __________ system. • ...

Cardiovascular 2024-06-02

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is blood pressure measured by?
  2. What kind of pressure is caused by ventricle contraction?
  3. What are the lower chambers of the heart known as?
  4. What are the upper chambers of the heart known as?
  5. What phase of the heart has the heart contract so that blood can be pumped out?
  6. What is the liquidy part of blood known as?
Down
  1. Which phase relaxes the heart so that blood can enter?
  2. What is cells exchange between the blood and cell known as?
  3. What is the thick artery structure designed to handle?
  4. What part of the blood tissue help to form clots and heal wounds?
  5. What kind of pressure is caused by ventricle relaxation?
  6. What is the right and left side of the heart separated by?
  7. What are white blood cells also known as?
  8. What brings blood from the cells and capillaries back to the heart?

14 Clues: What is blood pressure measured by? • What are white blood cells also known as? • What is the liquidy part of blood known as? • What are the lower chambers of the heart known as? • What are the upper chambers of the heart known as? • Which phase relaxes the heart so that blood can enter? • What is the thick artery structure designed to handle? • ...

Lexie Lane Unit 4 2018-04-09

Lexie Lane Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a method of retaining body heat
  2. layer of blood vessels made up of mostly smooth muscle cells and elastin fibers within the extracellular matrix
  3. opening in a blood vessel
  4. cycles and or beats/min
  5. a higher than normal heart rate
  6. where the exchange of gas occurs
  7. persistent high blood pressure
  8. pulse is taken by feeling the pulsations of blood passing through the radial artery of the wrist
  9. graph that electrical events can be recored on (EKG)
  10. the "fight or flight" hormones
  11. the plane that divides the body or organ in half resulting in an anterior and a posterior half
  12. small blood vessels that connect arteries to capillaries
  13. color of deoxygenated blood on heart diagrams
  14. carry blood towards the heart
  15. valve found in between the left atrium and left ventricle
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  1. the basic instrument used to take a blood pressure
  2. covers surfaces and lines cavities
  3. upper, smaller chambers that receive blood into the heart
  4. the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  5. small blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins
  6. a procedure that uses a "balloon" to open partially blocked blood vessels
  7. muscular wall of the heart
  8. age, air temperature, body size, and fitness level can affect....
  9. if untreated, this can eventually lead to death of myocardial tissue

24 Clues: cycles and or beats/min • opening in a blood vessel • muscular wall of the heart • carry blood towards the heart • persistent high blood pressure • the "fight or flight" hormones • a method of retaining body heat • a higher than normal heart rate • where the exchange of gas occurs • covers surfaces and lines cavities • color of deoxygenated blood on heart diagrams • ...

Cardio 2016-01-22

Cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. situation in which the heart fails to contract
  2. a drug that is used to make one urinate
  3. a condition of right sided heart failure
  4. clotted blood in the tissues
  5. a heartbeat that is unusually strong, fast , or irregular
  6. a process in which blood is removed, its plasma is separated from formed elements, and the formed elements are returned to the patient or the donor
  7. chemical analysis of substances in the blood
Down
  1. diagnostic procedure that involves passing a fine catheter through a blood vessel into the heart
  2. an inherited disorder of iron overload in which the intestine absorbs too much iron from the diet
  3. condition of undesirable intravascular clotting initiated by a roughened venous lining
  4. inflammation of the endocardium
  5. a venous incision or puncture made for the purpose of withdrawing blood
  6. the major technique for diagnosing coronary artery occlusion and risk of a heart attack
  7. inflammation of a vein
  8. the study of blood
  9. a balloon like out pocketing of an artery wall that places the artery at risk for rupture
  10. Any one of the components of whole blood that has been separated out from the other blood components, such as platelets or clotting factors
  11. concussion of the heart
  12. inflammation of the cardiac muscle layer of the heart
  13. Procedure for removing varicose or spider veins
  14. blood poisoning

21 Clues: blood poisoning • the study of blood • inflammation of a vein • concussion of the heart • clotted blood in the tissues • inflammation of the endocardium • a drug that is used to make one urinate • a condition of right sided heart failure • chemical analysis of substances in the blood • situation in which the heart fails to contract • ...

Extra Credit 2022-10-28

Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper arm bone
  2. provide a resting ground for muscles and protection of vital organs
  3. thigh bone/upper leg bone
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood towards/back to the heart
  5. A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.
  6. muscle Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
  7. cage protects the heart and lungs
  8. Connect muscle to bone
  9. vessels arteries, veins, capillaries
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing
  12. poor blood enters the heart from the body and goes out to the lungs
  13. System enables movement of the body and internal organs
  14. physical activity increases, what else increases? blood flow to the muscles to deliver oxygen
  15. rich blood enters the heart from the lungs and goes out to the body
Down
  1. Main organs of the respiratory system
  2. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. system Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
  4. system Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide.
  5. Smallest blood vessels
  6. system Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body
  7. windpipe/takes gases to and from lungs
  8. muscle A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bones.
  9. skull
  10. muscle Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body
  11. passages for air
  12. Connect bone to bone

27 Clues: skull • upper arm bone • passages for air • Connect bone to bone • Smallest blood vessels • Connect muscle to bone • thigh bone/upper leg bone • carry blood away from the heart • cage protects the heart and lungs • vessels arteries, veins, capillaries • Main organs of the respiratory system • windpipe/takes gases to and from lungs • ...

Blood Pressure 2024-01-20

Blood Pressure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When blood vessels relax and the inner diameter becomes bigger.
  2. Blood pressure consistently higher than 140/90.
  3. Abbreviation of hypertension.
  4. Another word for lungs.
  5. Measurement of the heart at rest; bottom number of blood pressure reading.
  6. Low blood pressure.
  7. Another word for the cuff used to measure blood pressure.
  8. Sleep ___ is a routine, or plan, for what you do to get quality sleep.
  9. Measurement of the heart at work; top number of blood pressure reading.
  10. Red blood cells carrying oxygen are…
  11. System that includes heart, lungs, and blood vessels.
  12. A unit of energy, often used to express the nutritional value of foods.
  13. Another word for blood vessels, includes arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Down
  1. Another word for red blood cells.
  2. A hormone that helps regulate blood pressure.
  3. When blood vessels tighten and the inner diameter becomes smaller.
  4. Another word for heart.
  5. Substances produced in the body that activate specific cells or tissues.
  6. When you feel the beat of a pulse, you…
  7. When you use a stethoscope to hear something, such as the heart, you…
  8. Do you have some control over your blood pressure?
  9. Any exercise that causes the heart to beat faster, blood to be pumped quickly, and the lungs to take in more oxygen.
  10. A waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in our body.

23 Clues: Low blood pressure. • Another word for heart. • Another word for lungs. • Abbreviation of hypertension. • Another word for red blood cells. • Red blood cells carrying oxygen are… • When you feel the beat of a pulse, you… • A hormone that helps regulate blood pressure. • Blood pressure consistently higher than 140/90. • Do you have some control over your blood pressure? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Node that leads activity for other pacemakers; has 70 AC/min
  2. 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising
  3. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  4. Bulk flow into the tissues
  5. Pathway that conducts the pacemaker activity from the right to left atrium
  6. Volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle per beat
  7. Cells that display pacemaker activity and initiate action potentials
  8. Abnormal heart sounds
  9. Valve that does not close completely and causes swishing sound
  10. Valve that does not open completely and causes whistling sound
  11. Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
  12. Phase that results from slow Ca2+ entry coupled with reduced efflux of K+
Down
  1. Tendinous fibers attached to inside edges of AV valves that prevent eversion
  2. External membrane covering the heart and is filled with pericardial fluid to prevent friction
  3. Inability of cardiac output to meet demands of the body
  4. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  5. Bulk flow into capillaries
  6. Middle layer of heart wall
  7. The second heart sound “dup” comes from the closure of ______ valves
  8. ______ circulation is used by the right ventricle to pump blood to lungs
  9. Pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from SA nodes to AV nodes
  10. ______ circulation is used by the left ventricle to pump blood to body tissues
  11. Relaxation and Filling
  12. Smallest diameter vessels formed when arterioles branch
  13. Contraction and emptying

25 Clues: Abnormal heart sounds • Relaxation and Filling • Contraction and emptying • Bulk flow into the tissues • Bulk flow into capillaries • Middle layer of heart wall • Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising • ...

cardiovascular crossword 2025-04-21

cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pale, straw colored fluid that is formed from body water and salts
  2. separates right ventricle from pulmonary artery
  3. form a network of tubes that carry blood through the body in a circuit
  4. separates left ventricle from aorta
  5. larger blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  6. force the blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
  7. receive blood entering the heart and hold it until the ventricles empty
  8. lowest pressure in an artery
  9. relaxation phase
  10. highest pressure in an artery
  11. hollow, muscular pump whose role is to propel blood through the circulatory system
  12. larger blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  13. process that stops bleeding and keeps blood inside the injured vessel
  14. contraction phase
  15. former cells that have lost all organelles
Down
  1. occurs when a blood vessel is severed or damaged, causing bleeding to occur
  2. prevent backflow of blood
  3. microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
  4. buildup of cholesterol, calcium, and fat deposits on the interior walls of the arteries
  5. rate of heart when body is at rest and relaxed
  6. special liquid connective tissue that is part fluid and part cellular material
  7. is controlled by pacemaker
  8. receive blood from the atria and pump blood out of the heart
  9. fragments of cytoplasm surrounded by a membrane
  10. generates electrical impulses that spread over the walls of both atria

25 Clues: relaxation phase • contraction phase • prevent backflow of blood • is controlled by pacemaker • lowest pressure in an artery • highest pressure in an artery • separates left ventricle from aorta • former cells that have lost all organelles • rate of heart when body is at rest and relaxed • separates right ventricle from pulmonary artery • ...

Medical Terminology Unit 2 2020-09-24

Medical Terminology Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , slow heart beat under 60
  2. , to cut into parts
  3. , arm pain
  4. , dilation or expansion of air tubes in the lungs
  5. , condition of having short fingers
  6. , physician who studies and treats heart disease
  7. , inflammation of air tubes in the lungs
  8. , inflammation of the wrist
Down
  1. , enlarged heart
  2. , plastic surgery on an eyelid
  3. , study of science or life
  4. , pertaining to the heart
  5. ,cancerous tumor
  6. , pertaining to the check and tongue
  7. , condition of having stone

15 Clues: , arm pain • , enlarged heart • ,cancerous tumor • , to cut into parts • , pertaining to the heart • , slow heart beat under 60 • , study of science or life • , condition of having stone • , inflammation of the wrist • , plastic surgery on an eyelid • , condition of having short fingers • , pertaining to the check and tongue • , inflammation of air tubes in the lungs • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest blood vessel
  2. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  3. one of two lower chambers of the heart
  4. small artery
  5. muscular, middle layer of the heart
  6. partition or wall dividing a cavity.
Down
  1. small vein
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  4. largest type of blood vessel
  5. contraction phase of the heartbeat
  6. instrument to measure blood pressure
  7. inner lining of the heart
  8. enlargement of the heart
  9. innermost lining of blood vessels

15 Clues: small vein • small artery • smallest blood vessel • enlargement of the heart • inner lining of the heart • largest artery in the body • largest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • surgical repair of a blood vessel • innermost lining of blood vessels • contraction phase of the heartbeat • muscular, middle layer of the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • ...

15 word that are HUMAN 2019-12-09

15 word that are HUMAN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. :: In The Kidneys To Clean Out Blood ::
  2. :: Small Sac That Gives O2 To RBC ::
  3. :: Fights Disease ::
  4. :: The Blood System ::
  5. :: Lower Chamber Of The Heart ::
  6. :: Smallest Blood Vessel ::
Down
  1. :: In The Lungs To Get To Alveoli ::
  2. :: A Link From Mouth To Stomach ::
  3. :: Away From Heart ::
  4. :: Helps Us Breath ::
  5. :: Collect’s Waste And Give’s O2 ::
  6. :: Removes Cell Waste And Cleans Out The RBC’s ::
  7. :: Back To Heart ::
  8. :: Most Absorption Takes Place ::
  9. :: Upper Chamber Of Heart ::

15 Clues: :: Away From Heart :: • :: Back To Heart :: • :: The Blood System :: • :: Most Absorption Takes Place :: • :: Smallest Blood Vessel :: • :: Fights Disease :: • :: In The Lungs To Get To Alveoli :: • :: A Link From Mouth To Stomach :: • ...

hailey lee/human body review assignment 2019-12-09

hailey lee/human body review assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connects the mouth to the stomach
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. upper chamber of the heart
  4. cell fragment that is important in making scabs
  5. the windpipe
  6. tiny finger-shaped structure
Down
  1. connects vein and artery
  2. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
  3. where digestion begins
  4. continues the digestion of food
  5. large flat muscle
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. liquid part of blood
  8. brings air to the lungs
  9. carries blood back to the heart

15 Clues: the windpipe • large flat muscle • liquid part of blood • where digestion begins • brings air to the lungs • connects vein and artery • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • tiny finger-shaped structure • continues the digestion of food • carries blood back to the heart • connects the mouth to the stomach • carries blood away from the heart • ...

hailey lee/human body system reveiw 2019-12-09

hailey lee/human body system reveiw crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny finger-shaped structure
  2. continues the digestion of food
  3. cell fragment that is important in making scabs
  4. brings air to the lungs
  5. connects vein and artery
  6. the windpipe
Down
  1. where digestion begins
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
  4. liquid part of blood
  5. connects the mouth to the stomach
  6. carries blood back to the heart
  7. upper chamber of the heart
  8. large flat muscle
  9. carries blood away from the heart

15 Clues: the windpipe • large flat muscle • liquid part of blood • where digestion begins • brings air to the lungs • connects vein and artery • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • tiny finger-shaped structure • carries blood back to the heart • continues the digestion of food • connects the mouth to the stomach • carries blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-06-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical repair of a coronary artery
  2. prevents blood from flowing backwards
  3. instrument used to listen to the heart
  4. heartbeat
  5. color of deoxygenated blood
  6. color of oxygenated blood
  7. separates the chambers
  8. heartbeats slower than normal
Down
  1. largest type of blood vessel
  2. deposits of yellow plaque
  3. smallest type of blood vessel
  4. someone trained in phlebotomy
  5. circulation of blood from heart to lungs then back to heart
  6. heartbeats faster than normal
  7. abnormal heart beat

15 Clues: heartbeat • abnormal heart beat • separates the chambers • deposits of yellow plaque • color of oxygenated blood • color of deoxygenated blood • largest type of blood vessel • smallest type of blood vessel • someone trained in phlebotomy • heartbeats faster than normal • heartbeats slower than normal • surgical repair of a coronary artery • prevents blood from flowing backwards • ...

Circulatory System 2024-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what blood picks up in the lungs
  2. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. a thick muscular wall that separates the right side from the left side of the heart
  4. where blood goes from the pulmonary vein
  5. where the blood goes when it leaves the capillaries
  6. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  7. the smallest blood vessels in the body
  8. the first place blood enters in the heart
Down
  1. the largest blood vessel in the body
  2. a hollow muscular organ that propels blood throughout the body
  3. the largest chamber in the heart
  4. the only artery that carries unoxygenated blood
  5. the largest vein in the body
  6. where the blood goes when it leaves the pulmonary artery
  7. a one-way flow meter that keeps blood from flowing backward

15 Clues: the largest vein in the body • what blood picks up in the lungs • the largest chamber in the heart • the largest blood vessel in the body • the smallest blood vessels in the body • where blood goes from the pulmonary vein • the first place blood enters in the heart • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • the only artery that carries unoxygenated blood • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease of the heart muscle that reduces the ability of the heart to pump enough blood
  2. The middle layer of the wall of the heart
  3. Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
  4. Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation
  5. Inflammation of any vein, often in the leg
Down
  1. Use of high voltage electric shock to stop an abnormally fast heart rhythm through paddles placed on the chest surface (external) or around the heart (internal)
  2. Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect
  3. Irregular heart rhythm
  4. Formation of a blood clot (thrombus) inside a cavity of the heart or blood vessel
  5. Fast heart rate
  6. Inflammation of the heart

11 Clues: Fast heart rate • Irregular heart rhythm • Inflammation of the heart • The middle layer of the wall of the heart • Inflammation of any vein, often in the leg • Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart • Formation of a blood clot (thrombus) inside a cavity of the heart or blood vessel • ...

transportation system 2021-01-07

transportation system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of heart
  2. enter our body.
  3. carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  4. which fight against germs that
  5. carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart
Down
  1. pigment in RBC
  2. chambers in human heart
  3. a muscular pump
  4. gas that is required for cellular respiration
  5. upper chamber of heart
  6. walls of artery
  7. stops the backflow of blood

12 Clues: pigment in RBC • a muscular pump • enter our body. • walls of artery • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • chambers in human heart • stops the backflow of blood • which fight against germs that • gas that is required for cellular respiration • carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body • carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart

Chapter 16 Review 2021-03-02

Chapter 16 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue fluid absorbed by lymph vessels
  2. nodes Clusters of small, spongy structures
  3. Vessel that brings blood to the heart
  4. A protein found on red blood cells
  5. Lower two chambers of the heart
  6. Main organs of the respiratory system
  7. The buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries
  8. The yellowish liquid of blood that transports blood cells
  9. Tubelike passageway at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth or nose
  10. Upper two chambers of the heart
  11. An organ of the lymphatic system that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes
  12. circulation Network of vessels that carry blood from the heart to the body and blood from the body to the heart
  13. The movement of air into and out of the lungs
Down
  1. Large muscle below the lungs
  2. circulation Network of vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs
  3. Vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  4. Microscopic sacs where gas exchange occurs
  5. Tube that is held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage
  6. circulation Network of arteries and veins that supply blood to all the cells of the heart
  7. Small, irregularly shaped pieces of cells that plug wounds and stop bleeding
  8. The tiniest blood vessels that deliver supplies to individual cells and take away waste materials
  9. Triangle-shaped area that air from the pharynx passes into
  10. Part of the immune system that helps destroy microorganisms that enter the body
  11. Narrow tubes that the trachea branches into that lead to the lungs
  12. An organ of the lymphatic system in which T-cells complete their development

25 Clues: Large muscle below the lungs • Lower two chambers of the heart • Upper two chambers of the heart • A protein found on red blood cells • Vessel that brings blood to the heart • Main organs of the respiratory system • Tissue fluid absorbed by lymph vessels • Microscopic sacs where gas exchange occurs • Vessel that takes blood away from the heart • ...

Systems Review 2024-01-16

Systems Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance that breaks down fat
  2. The type of transport that does not require energy
  3. Breaks down protein to individual amino acids
  4. Separates the top of the stomach from the esophagus
  5. First part of the small intestine
  6. Protects the lining inside the stomach
  7. Connects nose and mouth
  8. Important for blood clotting
  9. Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  10. Occurs when the heart contracts
  11. The structure that physically separates the left side of the heart from the right
  12. Muscle used to pull oxygen into the lungs and push out carbon dioxide
  13. Blood vessels that contain valves
  14. The name for the valves that control blood flow out of the heart
  15. The process of expelling waste, the last component of the digestion process
Down
  1. Carries air to each lung
  2. Transport of nutrients from digestive system to the blood stream
  3. Allow diffusion of gases from blood stream to alveoli
  4. Flap of tissue that prevents food from entering the trachea
  5. Tube that food travels down
  6. Muscles used to move ribs to allow more or less room in the chest
  7. Name for bundles of waste travelling through the small intestine
  8. Iron based compound that binds oxygen
  9. Part of the brain that controls heart rate
  10. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  11. How a bolus is transported through the esophagus
  12. Begins the process of chemical digestion in the mouth
  13. Lightest component of blood
  14. Component of blood that fights infection
  15. Name for the top two chambers of the heart
  16. Part of the digestive system that absorbs water
  17. A graph of the electrical activity of the heart

32 Clues: Connects nose and mouth • Carries air to each lung • Tube that food travels down • Lightest component of blood • Important for blood clotting • Substance that breaks down fat • Occurs when the heart contracts • First part of the small intestine • Blood vessels that contain valves • Iron based compound that binds oxygen • Protects the lining inside the stomach • ...

Exchange 2024-05-16

Exchange crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the right atrium of the heart.
  2. A type of membrane transport mechanism involving two different molecules moving across a cell membrane.
  3. A type of plant that is adapted to survive in places with very little water.
  4. A smaller type of blood vessel that connects capillaries with veins.
  5. ventricle - The chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood and pumps it out of the heart to the rest of the body.
  6. A type of tissue found in plants used in translocation
  7. Molecules found in the small intestine that assist in the coagulation of lipids, increasing the lipid surface area for breakdown.
  8. Small holes found on leaves that can be opened or closed by guard cells
  9. A decrease in the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen in areas with a high carbon dioxide concentration.
  10. The main artery that supplies the heart tissue with blood.
  11. A class of enzymes that hydrolyze lipids.
Down
  1. A type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  2. A type of chamber in the heart which receives blood directly from a vein
  3. A smaller type of blood vessel that connects arteries with capillaries.
  4. The main artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart at high pressure.
  5. to do with the kidneys
  6. The tissue that transports water in the stem and leaves of plants.
  7. to do with the lungs
  8. A protein found in red blood cells that has a quaternary structure and is specialised to carry oxygen to the tissues.
  9. The two airways branching out from the trachea
  10. Small openings on the surface of insects that allow for the exchange of gases with their environment.
  11. Small air sacs found in the lungs

22 Clues: to do with the lungs • to do with the kidneys • Small air sacs found in the lungs • A class of enzymes that hydrolyze lipids. • The two airways branching out from the trachea • A type of tissue found in plants used in translocation • The main artery that supplies the heart tissue with blood. • A type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • ...

Vital Signs Vocab 2023-02-07

Vital Signs Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormally high blood pressure
  2. low blood pressure that happens when standing after sitting or laying down
  3. the blood pressure when the heart is contracting (top number)
  4. regular breathing pattern with a rate less than 12/min
  5. a condition in which the heartbeats with an regular or abnormal rhythm
  6. the quality of blood pumped by the heart in the given period of time, typically measured in liters per minute
  7. the gradual decline of a disease process (such as a fever)
  8. deep breathing pattern with an increased rate; leads to decreased levels of carbon dioxide and hyperoxygenation
  9. abnormally elevated body temperature (greater than 40C [104F])
Down
  1. irregular rate and depth of respirations that follow a cyclical pattern. The client will experience shallow breaths that progress to a normal pattern, and increased rate,then the rate begins to slow again,ending with an apneic period
  2. a body temperature less than 35C(95F)
  3. fast heart rate
  4. a slow heart rate
  5. the minimum pressure against the arterial walls as the ventricles relax (bottom number)
  6. a blood pressure below the expected reference range (systolic less than 90 mm Hg) and can be a result of fluid depletion, heart failure, or vasodilation
  7. increased respiratory rate, regular pattern, but abnormally deep
  8. a blood pressure that decreases when a client changes positions from lying to sitting or standing, and it can result from various causes
  9. the volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart during each systolic cardiac contraction
  10. regular breathing pattern with a rate greater than 20/min
  11. the turning point for better or worse in an acute disease or fever
  12. the measurement of heart rate and rhythm

21 Clues: fast heart rate • a slow heart rate • abnormally high blood pressure • a body temperature less than 35C(95F) • the measurement of heart rate and rhythm • regular breathing pattern with a rate less than 12/min • regular breathing pattern with a rate greater than 20/min • the gradual decline of a disease process (such as a fever) • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-05-14

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Remove oxygen from
  2. Ensures one-way blood flow within the heart into the left ventricle
  3. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood from the body back into the heart
  4. Tiny blood vessels that connects veins and arteries so that they can exchange oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the blood and body's cells
  5. Controls the flow of blood between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  6. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and then pumps it into the left ventricle
  7. Pumps deoxygenated blood from the body into the lungs
  8. Controls the flow of blood from the hearts's left ventricle into the aorta
  9. Transports deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  10. Separates the heart's left and right side making sure that oxygenated and deoxygenated blood don't mix
  11. Pumps oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the aorta
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  1. Carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes products throughout the body
  2. Regulates blood flow from the heart's right ventricle into the pulmonary artery, which leads to the lungs
  3. A muscular organ that acts as a pump, making sure the body has blood
  4. The body's network of organs and tissues responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body
  5. Receives deoxygenated blood from the body and the pumps it into the right ventricle
  6. Collects deoxygenated blood from the upper body and returns it to the right atrium
  7. Carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
  8. Large blood vessels the carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's tissues
  9. Carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body

20 Clues: Remove oxygen from • Pumps deoxygenated blood from the body into the lungs • Pumps oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the aorta • Carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart • Carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body • Ensures one-way blood flow within the heart into the left ventricle • ...

Cardiac Concept 2025-08-25

Cardiac Concept crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of circulation that carries deoxygenated blood from the intestines and spleen to the liver.
  2. The circulation of blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs.
  3. The period during the cardiac cycle when the ventricles relax and fill with blood.
  4. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  5. A condition in which the blood has an abnormally high concentration of lipids, such as cholesterol.
  6. A type of arrhythmia originating from the atria, causing a rapid, chaotic heart rhythm.
  7. A vessel that carries blood from a capillary bed to a larger vein.
  8. The name for the small, specialized blood vessels that supply the walls of larger arteries and veins with blood.
  9. A serious medical condition caused by a sudden blockage in a coronary artery.
  10. A specific area of the right atrium that serves as the heart's primary pacemaker.
  11. A congenital heart defect where the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth.
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  1. The force exerted by blood on the arterial walls during the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.
  2. A condition characterized by a consistently low heart rate.
  3. The smallest branch of an artery, leading into a capillary.
  4. The largest type of white blood cell, which can differentiate into a macrophage.
  5. The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
  6. The specific bundle of cardiac fibers that transmits electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles.
  7. The term for the division of the heart that separates the atria.
  8. A specialized cell that is a precursor to a red blood cell.
  9. The name for the tiny, hair-like projections that line blood vessels and help regulate blood flow.

20 Clues: The muscular tissue of the heart. • The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute. • A condition characterized by a consistently low heart rate. • The smallest branch of an artery, leading into a capillary. • A specialized cell that is a precursor to a red blood cell. • The term for the division of the heart that separates the atria. • ...

Ch 9 2021-07-06

Ch 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. root word for pulse
  2. root word for circle or crown
  3. condition of narrowing of a part
  4. an opening in the septum separating the atria
  5. heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  6. protective sac enclosing the heart composed of two layers with fluid between
  7. to expand
  8. a widening
  9. upper right or left chamber of the heart
  10. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  11. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
  12. inflammation of a vein
  13. a device used to treat slow heart rates by electrically stimulating the heart to contract
  14. a localized area of necrosis caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion of a blood vessel
Down
  1. high blood pressure
  2. profuse sweating
  3. a clot carried in the bloodstream that obstructs the flow of blood when it lodges
  4. joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  5. a spindle-shaped bulge of an artery
  6. limping
  7. decreased blood flow to tissue caused by obstruction or constriction of a blood vessel
  8. enlargement of the right ventricle, resulting from chronic disease within the lungs, that causes congestion within the pulmonary circulation and resistance of blood flow to the lungs
  9. any of several kinds of irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat
  10. root word for fatty paste
  11. fibers in the ventricles that transmit impulses to the right and left ventricles causing them to contract
  12. root word for swollen twisted vein
  13. a stationary blood clot
  14. physical examination method of listening to sounds within the body with a stethoscope
  15. neurological tissue in the center of the heart that receives and amplifies the conduction of impulses from the SA node to the atrioventricular bundle
  16. abnormally swollen, twister veins with defective valves

30 Clues: limping • to expand • a widening • profuse sweating • root word for pulse • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • a stationary blood clot • root word for fatty paste • root word for circle or crown • condition of narrowing of a part • root word for swollen twisted vein • a spindle-shaped bulge of an artery • upper right or left chamber of the heart • ...

Exercise and the Cardiovascular System 2021-04-14

Exercise and the Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the largest organ in the body and an organ to which blood flow increases during exercise
  2. Part of the cardiac cycle in which the heart muscle contracts, pumping blood out of the chambers
  3. This organ receives the most blood flow at rest.
  4. The activation of these types of nerves within the autonomic system decreases heart rate.
  5. The part of the cardiac cycle in which the heart muscle relaxes, allowing blood to fill the chambers.
  6. The name of the left AV valve
  7. This is the type of muscle that blood will primarily flow to during exercise
  8. A value that is calculated by multiplying heart rate and stroke volume (as one word).
  9. The relaxation of this muscle type allows more blood to enter the capillary beds
  10. The name of the right AV valve
  11. What happens to vagal activity during exercise
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  1. The name of the right semilunar valve
  2. The activation of these types of nerves within the autonomic system increases heart rate.
  3. Blood flow to this organ remains the same during periods of rest and exercise.
  4. The sub-type of nervous system that controls heart rate in mammals.
  5. An increase in heart rate corresponds to a shortening of this (as one word).
  6. The circulating levels of this hormone affect stroke volume.
  7. An organ that, along with the gut, receives 50% of blood flow at rest.
  8. The name of the left semilunar valve
  9. A value that can rarely exceed 180 BPM in human adults (as one word).
  10. Most of the shortening of the cardiac cycle occurs during this phase (as one word).

21 Clues: The name of the left AV valve • The name of the right AV valve • The name of the left semilunar valve • The name of the right semilunar valve • What happens to vagal activity during exercise • This organ receives the most blood flow at rest. • The circulating levels of this hormone affect stroke volume. • ...

Exercise and the Cardiovascular System 2021-04-14

Exercise and the Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the largest organ in the body and an organ to which blood flow increases during exercise
  2. Part of the cardiac cycle in which the heart muscle contracts, pumping blood out of the chambers
  3. This organ receives the most blood flow at rest.
  4. The activation of these types of nerves within the autonomic system decreases heart rate.
  5. The part of the cardiac cycle in which the heart muscle relaxes, allowing blood to fill the chambers.
  6. The name of the left AV valve
  7. This is the type of muscle that blood will primarily flow to during exercise
  8. A value that is calculated by multiplying heart rate and stroke volume (as one word).
  9. The relaxation of this muscle type allows more blood to enter the capillary beds
  10. The name of the right AV valve
  11. What happens to vagal activity during exercise
Down
  1. The name of the right semilunar valve
  2. The activation of these types of nerves within the autonomic system increases heart rate.
  3. Blood flow to this organ remains the same during periods of rest and exercise.
  4. The sub-type of nervous system that controls heart rate in mammals.
  5. An increase in heart rate corresponds to a shortening of this (as one word).
  6. The circulating levels of this hormone affect stroke volume.
  7. An organ that, along with the gut, receives 50% of blood flow at rest.
  8. The name of the left semilunar valve
  9. A value that can rarely exceed 180 BPM in human adults (as one word).
  10. Most of the shortening of the cardiac cycle occurs during this phase (as one word).

21 Clues: The name of the left AV valve • The name of the right AV valve • The name of the left semilunar valve • The name of the right semilunar valve • What happens to vagal activity during exercise • This organ receives the most blood flow at rest. • The circulating levels of this hormone affect stroke volume. • ...

CVD and Physiology 2022-03-26

CVD and Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having the hemoglobin in the reduced state
  2. artery an artery that conveys venous blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. a chamber of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
  4. a valve of three flaps that prevents reflux of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  5. when body temperature returns to normal from being too cold, what happens to the act of shivering?
  6. any of the large veins by which in air-breathing vertebrates the blood is returned to the right atrium of the heart
  7. a minute thin-walled vessel of the body
  8. the chamber or either of the chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into the ventricle or ventricles
  9. SINUS NODE
  10. any of the tubular branching vessels that carry blood from the capillaries toward the heart
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  1. constitute the basic respiratory organs of an air-breathing vertebrate
  2. to impregnate, combine, or supply (something, such as blood) with oxygen
  3. abnormally high blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure
  4. when intensity increases, what happens to respiratory rate?
  5. a valve of two flaps that prevents fluid to flow back from the left ventricle to the left atrium
  6. a bodily structure that closes temporarily a passage or orifice or permits movement of fluid in one direction only
  7. any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
  8. a severe inflammatory or ulcerated condition of the mouth or throat
  9. the great arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body
  10. dioxide formed especially in animal respiration

20 Clues: SINUS NODE • a minute thin-walled vessel of the body • having the hemoglobin in the reduced state • dioxide formed especially in animal respiration • when intensity increases, what happens to respiratory rate? • a severe inflammatory or ulcerated condition of the mouth or throat • abnormally high blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure • ...

Circulatory System 2023-11-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. receives blood as it returns from the body cells
  2. connects arterioles with venules, smallest veins
  3. 90 percent water, with many dissolved, or suspended, substances
  4. located between the right atrium and the right ventricle, closes when right ventricle contracts, allowing blood to flow to the lungs and preventing blood from flowing back into right atrium
  5. receives blood from the right atrium and pumps blood
  6. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  7. phase of heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  8. flows the the circulatory system
  9. the transportation system of the body
  10. white blood cells, formed in the bone marrow and lymph tissue
  11. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  12. the muscular middle layer
  13. muscular wall that separates the heart into a right side and a left side
  14. double-layered membrane
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  1. fragments or pieces of cells that lack nuclei and vary in shape and size
  2. Closes when the left ventricle is contracting, allowing blood to flow into the aorta
  3. red blood cells produced in the red bone marrow at the rate of about one million per minute
  4. carry blood away from heart
  5. the largest artery in the body
  6. receives blood from the left atrium and pumps blood into aorta
  7. carries oxygen and gives blood its characteristic
  8. smooth layer of cells that lines the inside of the heart
  9. phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscles relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  10. located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery, a blood vessel that carries blood to the lungs.
  11. abnormal heart rhythms and can be mild to life threating

25 Clues: double-layered membrane • the muscular middle layer • carry blood away from heart • the largest artery in the body • flows the the circulatory system • the transportation system of the body • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • receives blood as it returns from the body cells • connects arterioles with venules, smallest veins • ...

Respiration & Circulation 2024-08-30

Respiration & Circulation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve - The valve between the right auricle and right ventricle.
  2. Blood Cells - Cells in the blood that carry oxygen to the body's tissues.
  3. Valve - The valve between the left auricle and left ventricle.
  4. Bronchi, Bronchioles - The airways that carry air from the nose and mouth to the lungs.
  5. Arteries - Arteries that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  6. - Alveoli - Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
  7. Respiration - The process by which cells produce energy by breaking down glucose.
  8. - Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
  9. for Aerobic Respiration - The chemical equation: glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy.
  10. - The act of taking air into the lungs.
  11. System - The body system that circulates blood and nutrients.
  12. - Small blood cells that help with clotting.
  13. Auricle - The upper chamber on the right side of the heart.
  14. System - The body system responsible for breathing and gas exchange.
  15. Ventricle - The lower chamber on the left side of the heart that pumps blood to the body.
  16. Auricle - The upper chamber on the left side of the heart.
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  1. Muscles - Muscles between the ribs that help with breathing.
  2. - The liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients.
  3. Respiration - A type of respiration that doesn't require oxygen.
  4. - Flaps in the heart and veins that prevent blood from flowing backward.
  5. Veins - Veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  6. - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  7. Respiration - Respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy.
  8. - The muscle that helps with breathing by contracting and relaxing.
  9. - The act of releasing air from the lungs.
  10. - The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  11. Ventricle - The lower chamber on the right side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs.
  12. - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  13. Blood Cells - Cells in the blood that fight infections.

29 Clues: - The act of taking air into the lungs. • - The act of releasing air from the lungs. • - Small blood cells that help with clotting. • - The organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • Blood Cells - Cells in the blood that fight infections. • ...

Chapter 19-Cardiac Tissue and Conduction System 2013-06-09

Chapter 19-Cardiac Tissue and Conduction System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volume of blood ejected by the ventricle during each contraction
  2. Phase of heart when the chambers are relaxed
  3. Abnormally Fast Heartbeat
  4. inflammation of the membrane the surrounds and protects the heart
  5. a composite record of action potentials produced by all the heart muscle fibers during each heartbeat
  6. Junction between heart muscle fibers in which action potentials conduct
  7. time period in which a second contraction of the cardiac muscle cannot be triggered;lasts longer than the contraction itself
  8. Node that normally starts the cardiac excitation;do not have a stable resting potential
  9. term used to describe a group of specialized cardiac muscle fibers that are self excitable
  10. volume remaining in each ventricle at the end of systole
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  1. Pathway that sends oxygen poor blood through the lungs and back to the left atrium
  2. stage of acion potential where maintained depolarization is due to slow voltage gated Ca2+ channels
  3. stage of action potential of the heart in which contractile fibers are brought to threshold by open voltage gated fast NA+channels
  4. A narrowing of a heart vlave opening that restricts blood flow
  5. Failure of the myocardium to contract
  6. Neurotransmitter released at the parasympathetic system at the heart

16 Clues: Abnormally Fast Heartbeat • Failure of the myocardium to contract • Phase of heart when the chambers are relaxed • volume remaining in each ventricle at the end of systole • A narrowing of a heart vlave opening that restricts blood flow • volume of blood ejected by the ventricle during each contraction • ...

tally hall 2023-11-01

tally hall crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stores urine
  2. filters blood
  3. carries blood back to the heart
  4. filters blood in kidney
  5. Carries blood away from the heart
  6. finger shaped tissues
  7. intestine absorbs water
  8. intestine place where nutrients get absorbed
  9. Mechanical Digestion
Down
  1. where veins & arteries meet
  2. leads air to lungs
  3. airway in lungs that leads to the alveoli
  4. blood cells fight diseases
  5. lower chamber of heart
  6. Upper chamber of heart

15 Clues: stores urine • filters blood • leads air to lungs • Mechanical Digestion • finger shaped tissues • lower chamber of heart • Upper chamber of heart • filters blood in kidney • intestine absorbs water • where veins & arteries meet • blood cells fight diseases • carries blood back to the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • airway in lungs that leads to the alveoli • ...

Heart Project 2 Crossword 2023-10-22

Heart Project 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means to contract
  2. heart rate above 100 bpm
  3. a bundle of cardiac muscles that takes electrical impulses from the AV node to the the the Purkinje fibers in the ventricle
  4. Irregular heartbeat
  5. means to relax
  6. ailment in which ventricles contract prematurely
  7. pressure sensitive nerves in the atrium, aortic arch and carotid arteries
  8. type of arrhythmia where the ventricles initiate the heartbeat the heart rate is between 150 to 250 bpm
  9. transmits impulses from the sinoatrial node to the ventricles
Down
  1. When the atria contract in uncoordinated way impairing circulation and heart function
  2. heart ventricles have a bpm of over 350 bpm
  3. heartbeat rate below 60 bpm
  4. contractions when the atria contracts before the SA node tells it to
  5. left branches that transmit electrical signals from the bundle of His through the left ventricle
  6. part of the impulse-conducting network of the heart that rapidly transmits impulses through the ventricles
  7. right branch of the impulses to the right ventricles
  8. in the right atrium is a pacemaker for the heart
  9. ailment when the impulses from the SA node to the ventricles are delayed and or blocked

18 Clues: means to relax • means to contract • Irregular heartbeat • heart rate above 100 bpm • heartbeat rate below 60 bpm • heart ventricles have a bpm of over 350 bpm • ailment in which ventricles contract prematurely • in the right atrium is a pacemaker for the heart • right branch of the impulses to the right ventricles • ...

Chapter 13 2021-12-14

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

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

The Circulatory System 2019-02-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. accepts oxygen rich blood from the lungs
  2. flaps of connective tissue
  3. path of circulation between the heart and lungs
  4. accepts oxygen poor from the body
  5. wall separating the left side and right side of the heart
  6. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
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  1. the inner layer of the heart
  2. the outer layer of the heart
  3. path of circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
  4. pumps oxygen rich blood to the body
  5. the middle layer of the heart
  6. accepts oxygen poor blood to the lungs

12 Clues: flaps of connective tissue • the inner layer of the heart • the outer layer of the heart • the middle layer of the heart • accepts oxygen poor from the body • pumps oxygen rich blood to the body • accepts oxygen poor blood to the lungs • accepts oxygen rich blood from the lungs • path of circulation between the heart and lungs • ...

circulatory system kate mcgougan 2013-05-21

circulatory system kate mcgougan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest gland in the body
  2. living cells in the blood that transports oxygen to all other living cells in the body
  3. a gas in the air(and water) that animals need to breathe
  4. a musclular organ that pumps blood through the circlulatory system so that oxygen and nutrients can be transported to the bodies cells and wastes can be transported away
  5. the body system that circulates oxygen in blood to all the cells of the body
  6. circuit component that has resistance
  7. living cells that fight bacteria and viruses
  8. special cells that detect energy and convert it to electrical energy that is sent to the brain
  9. a small cavity, usually filled with fluid
  10. the organ for breathing air
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  1. a simple carbohydrate and the simplest form of sugar
  2. the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP
  3. small veins
  4. atrium upper left section of the heart where oxygenated blood from the lungs enters the heart
  5. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  6. adenosine triphosphate: a form of energy released during cellular respiration
  7. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart
  8. ventricle lower right section of the heart which pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  9. the red liquid that circulates through the body

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

CS: Cardiovascular System 2021-02-28

CS: Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plugging; an obstruction or a closing off
  2. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
  3. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  4. a widening; bulging of the wall of an artery caused by congenital defect
  5. resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
  6. termination of ventricular fibrillation by delivering an electrical stimulus to the heart
  7. restoration of a fast of irregular heart rate to normal rhythm
  8. swollen, twisted vein
  9. drug that lowers blood pressure
  10. surgical repair of a heart valve
  11. to contract; period during the cardiac cycle
  12. an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
  13. circle or crown
  14. profuse sweating
  15. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  16. pulse
Down
  1. excision of atheromatous plaque from within an artery
  2. decreased blood flow to tissue caused by obstruction or constriction
  3. a localized area of necrosis
  4. fatty (lipid) paste
  5. chest
  6. a druge that increase the force of myocardial contractions
  7. compression of a part that causes narrowing
  8. condition of narrowing of a part
  9. drug that dilates coronary arteries
  10. a stationary blood clot
  11. to expand; period during the cardiac cycle
  12. large artery that is the main trunk of the arterial system
  13. drug that increase the secretion of urine
  14. vein
  15. heart muscle

31 Clues: vein • chest • pulse • heart muscle • circle or crown • profuse sweating • fatty (lipid) paste • swollen, twisted vein • a stationary blood clot • a localized area of necrosis • drug that lowers blood pressure • condition of narrowing of a part • surgical repair of a heart valve • drug that dilates coronary arteries • lower right or left chamber of the heart • ...

CVD Crossword Puzzle Matt Buck 2018-06-08

CVD Crossword Puzzle Matt Buck crossword puzzle
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  1. One word; These medications are prescribed to type 2 diabetics for maintenance of blood glucose levels.
  2. Two words; These stop the body from creating angiotensin II.
  3. One word; This hormone causes sodium retention.
  4. One word; These medications are used to treat abnormal hearth rhythms.
  5. One word; Describes a heart valves that isn't functioning properly.
  6. Two words; What does CAD stand for?
  7. One word; By product of inflammation that creates blood clotting and usually occurs in the legs.
  8. Two words; The practice of utilizing lifestyle and exercise as interventions for patients with CVD.
  9. One word; These medications are used to treat hyperlipidemia.
  10. One word; Pain in the chest.
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  1. One word; These medications are also known as blood thinners.
  2. Two words; When someone has their heart removed surgically to receive a donor's heart in it's place.
  3. One word; This protein raises blood pressure and secretes aldosterone.
  4. Three words; Happens when the blood vessels outside of the heart become narrow.
  5. One word; A nitrate medication used to treat angina.
  6. Two words; Another way to say heart attack.
  7. One word; This is when ventricular contraction takes place.
  8. Two words; What type of drug is atenolol?
  9. One word; This phase occurs when the heart is relaxed.
  10. One word; Corrective procedure to restore blood flow in an artery.

20 Clues: One word; Pain in the chest. • Two words; What does CAD stand for? • Two words; What type of drug is atenolol? • Two words; Another way to say heart attack. • One word; This hormone causes sodium retention. • One word; A nitrate medication used to treat angina. • One word; This phase occurs when the heart is relaxed. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Node that leads activity for other pacemakers; has 70 AC/min
  2. 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising
  3. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  4. Bulk flow into the tissues
  5. Pathway that conducts the pacemaker activity from the right to left atrium
  6. Volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle per beat
  7. Cells that display pacemaker activity and initiate action potentials
  8. Abnormal heart sounds
  9. Valve that does not close completely and causes swishing sound
  10. Valve that does not open completely and causes whistling sound
  11. Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
  12. Phase that results from slow Ca2+ entry coupled with reduced efflux of K+
Down
  1. Tendinous fibers attached to inside edges of AV valves that prevent eversion
  2. External membrane covering the heart and is filled with pericardial fluid to prevent friction
  3. Inability of cardiac output to meet demands of the body
  4. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  5. Bulk flow into capillaries
  6. Middle layer of heart wall
  7. The second heart sound “dup” comes from the closure of ______ valves
  8. ______ circulation is used by the right ventricle to pump blood to lungs
  9. Pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from SA nodes to AV nodes
  10. ______ circulation is used by the left ventricle to pump blood to body tissues
  11. Relaxation and Filling
  12. Smallest diameter vessels formed when arterioles branch
  13. Contraction and emptying

25 Clues: Abnormal heart sounds • Relaxation and Filling • Contraction and emptying • Bulk flow into the tissues • Bulk flow into capillaries • Middle layer of heart wall • Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising • ...

Cardiovascular 2023-09-28

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

20 Clues: white blood cells • blood-boosting food • blood pressure measuring device • support the blood clotting process • another name for the atrium of the heart • Small blood vessels without muscle tissue • the protective layer that covers the heart • condition in which the systolic pressure exceeds normal • Fruit is high in fiber which is good for the body system • ...

Thoracic Anatomy 2024-05-05

Thoracic Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the right AV valve.
  2. This mode of breathing accounts for ~70% of air flow.
  3. Opening in the diaphragm for the caudal vena cava.
  4. Large secondary lymphoid organ.
  5. Vertical groove on the atrial surface of the heart.
  6. Region of the spine that sympathetic nerves arise from.
  7. This species trachea is structured with the muscle on the outside of the tracheal cartilage.
  8. The ribs move _______ (direction) with inspiration.
  9. Another name for line of pleural reflection.
  10. Type of rib that does not attach to the sternum.
  11. Junction of 2 or more bones by attached muscles.
Down
  1. Potential space that accommodates the lungs.
  2. This species has almost no angle to their heart.
  3. Surface of the heart with the paraconal interventricular groove.
  4. Transversospinalis, logissimus, & iliocostalis systems make up the ______ muscles.
  5. Nerve that innervates the diaphragm.
  6. Audible turbulence between heart sounds.
  7. This substance is carried by vessels like veins, but are more delicate and contain more valves.
  8. Connection of 2 structures.
  9. Gut-associated lymphoid tissue.
  10. Groove around the top of the heart.
  11. Third branch off the aorta.
  12. Large band of muscles that extends across a ventricle.
  13. Smallest respiratory unit of the lungs.
  14. This species has 18 ribs.
  15. This organ plays its biggest role in juveniles and extends to the head in calves and piglets.
  16. Pacemaker of the heart.

27 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart. • This species has 18 ribs. • Name of the right AV valve. • Connection of 2 structures. • Third branch off the aorta. • Gut-associated lymphoid tissue. • Large secondary lymphoid organ. • Groove around the top of the heart. • Nerve that innervates the diaphragm. • Smallest respiratory unit of the lungs. • Audible turbulence between heart sounds. • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-11-13

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Disease of muscle tissue
  2. – Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs
  3. – Chemical messenger in the body
  4. – Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  5. – Layer of skin beneath the epidermis
  6. – Swelling caused by fluid accumulation
  7. – Likely outcome of a disease
  8. – Condition of low oxygen levels
  9. – Inflammation of skin
  10. – Functional unit of the kidney
  11. – Surgical cut
  12. – Disease-causing organism
  13. – Lower chamber of the heart
  14. – Identification of a disease
  15. – Shoulder blade
  16. – Abnormally slow heart rate
  17. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  18. – Stitch to close a wound
  19. – Removal of tissue for examination
  20. – Nerve damage or dysfunction
Down
  1. – Protein that speeds up chemical reactions
  2. – High blood pressure
  3. – Inflammation of the liver
  4. – Protective coverings of the brain and spinal cord
  5. – Thigh bone, longest bone of the body
  6. – Low red blood cell count
  7. – Tissue connecting muscle to bone
  8. – Abnormally fast heart rate
  9. – Device used to measure temperature
  10. – Airways branching from the trachea
  11. – Inflammation of a joint
  12. – Structural unit of compact bone
  13. – Kneecap
  14. – Loss of bone density
  15. – Upper chamber of the heart
  16. – Tissue connecting bone to bone
  17. – Inflammation of the stomach lining
  18. – Throat region behind mouth and nasal cavity
  19. – Voice box
  20. – Basic functional unit of the nervous system

40 Clues: – Kneecap • – Voice box • – Surgical cut • – Shoulder blade • – High blood pressure • – Inflammation of skin • – Loss of bone density • – Inflammation of a joint • – Stitch to close a wound • – Disease of muscle tissue • – Low red blood cell count • – Disease-causing organism • – Inflammation of the liver • – Abnormally fast heart rate • – Upper chamber of the heart • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-11-13

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease of muscle tissue
  2. Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs
  3. Chemical messenger in the body
  4. Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
  5. Layer of skin beneath the epidermis
  6. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation
  7. Likely outcome of a disease
  8. Condition of low oxygen levels
  9. Inflammation of skin
  10. Functional unit of the kidney
  11. Surgical cut
  12. Disease causing organism
  13. Lower chamber of the heart
  14. Identification of a disease
  15. Shoulder blade
  16. Abnormally slow heart rate
  17. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  18. Stitch to close a wound
  19. Removal of tissue for examination
  20. Nerve damage or dysfunction
Down
  1. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Inflammation of the liver
  4. Protective coverings of the brain and spinal cord
  5. Thigh bone, longest bone of the body
  6. Low red blood cell count
  7. Tissue connecting muscle to bone
  8. Abnormally fast heart rate
  9. Device used to measure temperature
  10. Airways branching from the trachea
  11. Inflammation of a joint
  12. Structural unit of compact bone
  13. Kneecap
  14. Loss of bone density
  15. Upper chamber of the heart
  16. Tissue connecting bone to bone
  17. Inflammation of the stomach lining
  18. Throat region behind mouth and nasal cavity
  19. Voice box
  20. Basic functional unit of the nervous system

40 Clues: Kneecap • Voice box • Surgical cut • Shoulder blade • High blood pressure • Inflammation of skin • Loss of bone density • Inflammation of a joint • Stitch to close a wound • Disease of muscle tissue • Low red blood cell count • Disease causing organism • Inflammation of the liver • Abnormally fast heart rate • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Abnormally slow heart rate • ...

Aerobic Endurance Training Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-10

Aerobic Endurance Training Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Training, Exercising at a steady pace without rest.
  2. Max, The maximum amount of oxygen your body can use.
  3. How the body adjusts to repeated training.
  4. The length of time spent working out.
  5. Exercising too much without enough rest.
  6. The body’s time to rest and rebuild after exercise.
  7. Light exercise done before the main workout.
  8. Training, Alternating between hard and easy exercise periods.
  9. How well someone completes a physical activity.
  10. How hard your body is working during exercise.
  11. Exercise, Exercise that uses oxygen to produce energy.
  12. A simple sugar used by the body for fuel.
  13. Threshold, The point when lactic acid starts to build up.
  14. Maintaining enough fluids in the body.
Down
  1. Principle, Working harder than normal to improve fitness.
  2. Exercise, Intense activity done without enough oxygen.
  3. Gentle activity to help your body recover after exercise.
  4. The “powerhouse” of the cell that produces energy.
  5. Volume, The amount of blood pumped per heartbeat.
  6. Fitness, How well your heart and lungs work together.
  7. The ability to keep going for a long time.
  8. How often you work out each week.
  9. Output, The amount of blood the heart pumps each minute.
  10. Rate, The number of times your heart beats per minute.
  11. Heart Rate, The ideal range for heart rate during exercise.

25 Clues: How often you work out each week. • The length of time spent working out. • Maintaining enough fluids in the body. • Exercising too much without enough rest. • A simple sugar used by the body for fuel. • How the body adjusts to repeated training. • The ability to keep going for a long time. • Light exercise done before the main workout. • ...

CV 2018-09-17

CV crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An increase in heart rate
  2. A decrease in resting heart rate
  3. Increase in the size of the myocardium
  4. One place where chemoreceptors are located
  5. The amount of blood ejected from the heart each contraction
  6. Relaxation of Heart Chambers
Down
  1. The pathway of the autonomic nervous system that increases responses
  2. Sense a change in blood pressure
  3. Fibres Located at the bottom of the ventricles these cause ventriclular Systole
  4. Sends messages from the medulla oblongata to the SA node
  5. Sense a change in movement in the joint
  6. Heart rate multiplied by stoke volume
  7. Contraction of Heart Chambers

13 Clues: An increase in heart rate • Relaxation of Heart Chambers • Contraction of Heart Chambers • Sense a change in blood pressure • A decrease in resting heart rate • Heart rate multiplied by stoke volume • Increase in the size of the myocardium • Sense a change in movement in the joint • One place where chemoreceptors are located • ...

Blood and heart crossword 2023-11-13

Blood and heart crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of a slow heartbeat
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. inflammation of a vein
  4. condition of a rapid heartbeat
  5. high levels of cholesterol in blood
  6. smallest blood vessel
Down
  1. breakdown of a clot
  2. surgical repair of a valve
  3. enlargement of the heart
  4. hardening of arteries
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. stenosis narrowing of the mitral valve
  7. pertaining to an upper heart chamber
  8. disease condition of heart muscle
  9. condition of deficient oxygen

15 Clues: breakdown of a clot • hardening of arteries • smallest blood vessel • inflammation of a vein • enlargement of the heart • surgical repair of a valve • upper chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • condition of a slow heartbeat • condition of deficient oxygen • condition of a rapid heartbeat • disease condition of heart muscle • high levels of cholesterol in blood • ...

cardiovascular 2022-06-23

cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contraction of a heartbeat
  2. Abnormal swishing sound
  3. Smallest blood vessels
  4. Largest type of blood vessels
  5. Beat of heart felt through walls of an artery
  6. Gas that enters blood through the lungs
Down
  1. Weighs less than one pound
  2. Partion dividing a cavity
  3. Relating to the lungs
  4. Largest artery in the body
  5. Chambers of the heart
  6. Relaxation phase of a heartbeat
  7. Small vein
  8. lower tip of the heart
  9. Smooth layer of endothelial cells

15 Clues: Small vein • Relating to the lungs • Chambers of the heart • Smallest blood vessels • lower tip of the heart • Abnormal swishing sound • Partion dividing a cavity • Weighs less than one pound • Contraction of a heartbeat • Largest artery in the body • Largest type of blood vessels • Relaxation phase of a heartbeat • Smooth layer of endothelial cells • ...

Zoet’s Cardiovascular system 2023-11-15

Zoet’s Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the tiny, hair-like structures in the inner surface of blood vessels
  2. condition where fatty deposits accumulate in arteries, restricting blood flow
  3. the valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  4. a condition characterized by rapid, irregular heartbeat
  5. artery that supplies blood to the brain
  6. the largest artery in the human body
  7. vessel that connects the arteries and veins, facilitating nutrient and gas exchange
  8. beat of the heart felt through the walls of the arteries.
Down
  1. an abnormal enlargement of the heart
  2. medical term for an abnormally fast heart rate
  3. medical term for heart attack
  4. the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  5. vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the heart
  6. the upper chamber of the heart
  7. a gas exchange in the lungs and carried by the Red Blood cells

15 Clues: medical term for heart attack • the upper chamber of the heart • an abnormal enlargement of the heart • the largest artery in the human body • artery that supplies blood to the brain • medical term for an abnormally fast heart rate • vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the heart • the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • ...

Circulatory System 2023-12-05

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower chamber of the heart
  2. Relating to the lungs
  3. It pumps blood
  4. 21% of the air we breathe
  5. It carries blood around the body
  6. A measurement of the heart rate
  7. Something that takes blood away from the heart
Down
  1. The name of a system in your body.
  2. Something that flows through our body
  3. Something that takes blood back to the heart
  4. Major part of the respiratory system
  5. Higher chambers of the heart

12 Clues: It pumps blood • Relating to the lungs • 21% of the air we breathe • Lower chamber of the heart • Higher chambers of the heart • A measurement of the heart rate • It carries blood around the body • The name of a system in your body. • Major part of the respiratory system • Something that flows through our body • Something that takes blood back to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Unit 2022-12-07

Cardiovascular Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separates right and left side of heart
  2. collects deoxygenated blood from the myocardium
  3. pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  4. supplies almost entire body with oxygenated blood
  5. pumps blood to the lungs
  6. takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  7. brings oxygenated blood back from the lungs
  8. entry to the pulmonary trunk
Down
  1. collect most deoxygenated blood, dump into right atrium
  2. chamber that collects blood from most veins
  3. entry to the aorta
  4. prevents backflow from in right side
  5. supplies heart with oxygen
  6. prevents backflow from in left side
  7. collects deoxygenated blood from veins of heart
  8. collects oxygenated blood from lungs
  9. muscular layer of the heart, contraction

17 Clues: entry to the aorta • pumps blood to the lungs • supplies heart with oxygen • entry to the pulmonary trunk • pumps oxygenated blood to the body • prevents backflow from in left side • prevents backflow from in right side • collects oxygenated blood from lungs • takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs • separates right and left side of heart • ...

Circulatory/Cardiovascular System 2019-09-26

Circulatory/Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anyone of the tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
  2. the part of blood that contains iron and carries oxygen through the body
  3. a red-colored blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to other parts of the body
  4. the smallest blood vessels
  5. a clear, colorless cell in the blood that protects the body from disease
  6. blood vessels of the heart
  7. any one of the tubes that carry blood from the body back to the heart
  8. high blood pressure
  9. one of two sections of the heart, take in blood from the veins
Down
  1. one of two sections of the heart that pump blood out to the body
  2. a small, round, thin blood cell that helps blood to stop flowing from a cut
  3. fatty deposits build up on artery walls and narrow the space for blood to flow
  4. blood vessels of the body
  5. the force with which blood moves through a person's body
  6. disease disease of the heart and/or blood vessels
  7. the watery part of blood
  8. a cancer in which the body forms too many white blood cells
  9. a condition in which a person has fewer red blood cells than normal

18 Clues: high blood pressure • the watery part of blood • blood vessels of the body • the smallest blood vessels • blood vessels of the heart • disease disease of the heart and/or blood vessels • the force with which blood moves through a person's body • a cancer in which the body forms too many white blood cells • one of two sections of the heart, take in blood from the veins • ...

CPR & BLS 2025-02-21

CPR & BLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Means Lungs
  2. Occur when the blood flow to the heart is blocked, causing part of the heart tissue to die.
  3. The resumption of a sustained blood flow through the body with significant respiratory activity.
  4. When vital organs die and can no longer function or be revived
  5. Set of actions that provide the best chances for survival and recovery following cardiac arrest
  6. The rescuer opens the victim’s airway to prepare them to receive rescue breaths
  7. The rescuer gives chest compressions to force the heart to “beat” and pump blood
  8. A device that delivers a shock to stun a heart in ventricular fibrillation (VF) or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (PVT) into a normal rhythm
Down
  1. Means a “heart stoppage”
  2. World leader in science, education, and training of CPR and emergency cardiovascular care
  3. Means to restore life
  4. Abbreviation for Basic Life Support
  5. Means heart
  6. When breathing and blood circulation stop, however most organs remain functional
  7. Following cardiac arrest biological death can become imminent after ____ minutes
  8. Most common individuals to suffer from cardiac arrest
  9. Changes in the heartbeat’s normal rhythm
  10. The rescuer delivers rescue breaths to the victim
  11. Leading cause of death in the United States

19 Clues: Means Lungs • Means heart • Means to restore life • Means a “heart stoppage” • Abbreviation for Basic Life Support • Changes in the heartbeat’s normal rhythm • Leading cause of death in the United States • The rescuer delivers rescue breaths to the victim • Most common individuals to suffer from cardiac arrest • When vital organs die and can no longer function or be revived • ...

Circulatory system MB 2024-10-23

Circulatory system MB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs.
  2. Your heart is divided into 4 of these.
  3. Makes up 45% of your blood and are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout body.
  4. Large blood vessel that take blood away from the heart
  5. The smallest of the blood vessels only one cell thick
  6. The bottom 2 chambers of your heart.
  7. The circulatory system transports oxygen, waste and this third thing.
  8. Groups of cells work together to form this.
Down
  1. The highway, roads, and driveways that transport the blood in your body.
  2. Not to be confused with heated gas, this part of blood makes up 55% of it.
  3. Makes up <1 % of blood, acts as guards to fight off illness
  4. The fluid that is transported around the circulatory system.
  5. The organ responsible for pumping blood
  6. About how long does it take for blood to make one trip through your body.
  7. Less than 1% of your total blood, these are valuable for when you get a cut.
  8. Tissues are grouped together to form these.
  9. The top 2 chambers of your heart.
  10. The third type of blood vessel, returns blood back to the heart

18 Clues: The top 2 chambers of your heart. • The bottom 2 chambers of your heart. • Your heart is divided into 4 of these. • The organ responsible for pumping blood • Tissues are grouped together to form these. • Groups of cells work together to form this. • The smallest of the blood vessels only one cell thick • Large blood vessel that take blood away from the heart • ...

Care Bears 2021-03-03

Care Bears crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gray tree branch
  2. red and pink hearts
  3. blue moon and star
  4. rainy, blue cloud
  5. universal heart
  6. gold rainbow with a wish star
  7. big red heart
  8. colorful flower
Down
  1. purple suckers
  2. pink cupcake
  3. luck green 4 leaf clover
  4. pink locket heart
  5. orange flowers
  6. big yellow sun
  7. rainbow full of colors
  8. winners trophy

16 Clues: pink cupcake • big red heart • purple suckers • orange flowers • big yellow sun • winners trophy • universal heart • colorful flower • gray tree branch • pink locket heart • rainy, blue cloud • blue moon and star • red and pink hearts • rainbow full of colors • luck green 4 leaf clover • gold rainbow with a wish star

Human Body Systems 2024-08-08

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produces insulin
  2. carry blood to the heart
  3. carry blood away from the heart
  4. breaks down food
  5. filters blood
  6. windpipe
  7. organs for breathing
  8. stores urine
  9. detoxifies chemicals
Down
  1. filter blood
  2. muscle for breathing
  3. absorb nutrients
  4. controls the nervous system
  5. pumps blood throughout the body
  6. connects throat to stomach
  7. stores bile

16 Clues: windpipe • stores bile • filter blood • stores urine • filters blood • absorb nutrients • produces insulin • breaks down food • muscle for breathing • organs for breathing • detoxifies chemicals • carry blood to the heart • connects throat to stomach • controls the nervous system • carry blood away from the heart • pumps blood throughout the body

CARDIAC ANATOMY 2025-05-05

CARDIAC ANATOMY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BLOOD VESSEL SUPPLYING THE FRONT OF THE HEART
  2. FIBRILLATION CHAOTIC, DISORGANISED ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN THE LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
  3. POUCH-LIKE STRUCTURE ON THE ATRIA
  4. VALVE BETWEEN THE LEFT ATRIUM AND LEFT VENTRICLE
  5. ELECTRICAL PACEMAKER OF THE HEART
  6. SAC SURROUNDING THE HEART
  7. MAIN ARTERY LEAVING THE HEART
Down
  1. VALVE BETWEEN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE
  2. CHAMBER RECEIVING BLOOD FROM THE BODY
  3. CHAMBER THAT PUMPS OXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE BODY
  4. LAYER OF MUSCLE IN THE HEART WALL
  5. ARTERY CARRYING DEOXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE LUNGS
  6. CONDITION WHERE FLUID ACCUMULATES IN THE PERICARDIAC SAC

13 Clues: SAC SURROUNDING THE HEART • MAIN ARTERY LEAVING THE HEART • POUCH-LIKE STRUCTURE ON THE ATRIA • ELECTRICAL PACEMAKER OF THE HEART • LAYER OF MUSCLE IN THE HEART WALL • CHAMBER RECEIVING BLOOD FROM THE BODY • BLOOD VESSEL SUPPLYING THE FRONT OF THE HEART • ARTERY CARRYING DEOXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE LUNGS • CHAMBER THAT PUMPS OXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE BODY • ...

The Circulatory System 2025-02-12

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first chamber of the heart
  2. forth and last chamber of the heart
  3. brings air in to oxygenate the blood
  4. take oxygenated blood away from heart
  5. Where deoxygenated blood leaves from
  6. 3 section 1 way valve
  7. third chamber of the heart
Down
  1. valve between the antrum and ventricle
  2. second chamber of the heart
  3. stop blood from flowing backwards
  4. The type of circuit that blood runs through
  5. Carries blood back to heart

12 Clues: 3 section 1 way valve • first chamber of the heart • third chamber of the heart • second chamber of the heart • Carries blood back to heart • stop blood from flowing backwards • forth and last chamber of the heart • brings air in to oxygenate the blood • Where deoxygenated blood leaves from • take oxygenated blood away from heart • valve between the antrum and ventricle • ...

Med terms week one 2024-10-22

Med terms week one crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical removal of
  2. prescription
  3. pain
  4. skin
  5. above
  6. fast
  7. bone
  8. stomach
Down
  1. nothing by mouth
  2. nerve
  3. slow
  4. Heart rate
  5. blood
  6. heart
  7. Blood pressure
  8. below
  9. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
  10. inflammation

18 Clues: slow • pain • skin • fast • bone • nerve • blood • heart • above • below • stomach • Heart rate • prescription • inflammation • Blood pressure • nothing by mouth • surgical removal of • Cardio pulmonary resuscitation

Science Review Sections 1 & 2 Chapter 3 Grade 7 2021-11-18

Science Review Sections 1 & 2 Chapter 3 Grade 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. from arteries blood flows back to the heart
  4. separates left and right sides of the heart
  5. alternating expansion & relaxation of artery wall
  6. upper chamber of the heart
Down
  1. blood vessels carries blood away from the heart
  2. sends out signals making heart contract
  3. move from area of higher concentration to lower
  4. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  5. system also called circulatory system

11 Clues: lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • system also called circulatory system • sends out signals making heart contract • organ that pumps blood throughout the body • from arteries blood flows back to the heart • separates left and right sides of the heart • blood vessels carries blood away from the heart • move from area of higher concentration to lower • ...

The Circulatory & Respiratory Systems 2020-06-10

The Circulatory & Respiratory Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
  2. Small air sac in the lungs.
  3. The voice box.
  4. Too much liquid in the alveoli.
  5. Plague built inside the arteries.
  6. A brain attack.
  7. Recycle red blood cells.
  8. A cancer in white blood cells in the lymph nodes.
  9. Enters the heart.
  10. Produces t-cells.
  11. A blood vessel that sends the blood away from the heart.
Down
  1. A disease causes by worm, making people's leg swallen.
  2. A body system that circulate the blood.
  3. A body system that collects leaked fluids.
  4. Exits the heart.
  5. A bridge between artery and vein.
  6. A muscle below the lungs.

17 Clues: The voice box. • A brain attack. • Exits the heart. • Enters the heart. • Produces t-cells. • Recycle red blood cells. • A muscle below the lungs. • Small air sac in the lungs. • Too much liquid in the alveoli. • Plague built inside the arteries. • A bridge between artery and vein. • A body system that circulate the blood. • A body system that collects leaked fluids. • ...

Theory PE Recap 2023-03-06

Theory PE Recap crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood Vessel that carries blood TOWARDS the heart.
  2. Thighbone.
  3. Increasing the distance between two bones.
  4. Moving a limb towards the bodies midline.
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart.
  6. Moving a limb aware from the bodies midline.
  7. _______ and Tricep.
  8. The muscle at the front of the thigh.
  9. Pointing toes towards the ceiling.
  10. Knee cap.
Down
  1. Pointing toes towards the floor.
  2. Blood vessel that surrounds muscles
  3. Decreasing the distance between two bones.
  4. The amount of blood to leave the heart per contraction
  5. Protects the brain.
  6. How many chambers are there in the heart?
  7. Attaches bone to bone.

17 Clues: Knee cap. • Thighbone. • Protects the brain. • _______ and Tricep. • Attaches bone to bone. • Pointing toes towards the floor. • Pointing toes towards the ceiling. • Blood vessel that surrounds muscles • The muscle at the front of the thigh. • How many chambers are there in the heart? • Moving a limb towards the bodies midline. • Decreasing the distance between two bones. • ...