heart Crossword Puzzles
Module 3 Virtual Crossword 2025-01-10
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- Represents atrial contraction on the ECG
- Represents the repolarization of the ventricles on the ECG
- Drug that increases the force of heart contractions
- Force required to eject blood from the ventricles
- Sound heard when auscultating an incompetent valve
- Sound made by an upper airway obstruction
- Cardiac contraction
- Gas with the highest affinity for hemoglobin
- Potent vasodilator drug given for angina
- When the heart relaxes
- Caused by hyperventilation, respiratory
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- Productive cough with rusty sputum indicates
- Formation of atheromatous plaques in large arteries
- Causes cavitation in the lungs
- Stroke volume times heart rate
- Baroreceptors detect changes in
- Increased heart rate
17 Clues: Cardiac contraction • Increased heart rate • When the heart relaxes • Causes cavitation in the lungs • Stroke volume times heart rate • Baroreceptors detect changes in • Caused by hyperventilation, respiratory • Represents atrial contraction on the ECG • Potent vasodilator drug given for angina • Sound made by an upper airway obstruction • ...
Circulatory System Vocabulary Crossword 2014-04-20
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- A thin-walled chamber of the heart that receives blood from veins.
- A white blood cell that produces antibodies.
- Muscle that contracts without external nerve stimulation.
- A heart valve that prevents the backflow of blood from a ventricle into an atrium.
- Maintenance of body temperature within a range that enables cells to function efficiently.
- Fluid that occupies the spaces between cells and tissues; includes plasma and interstitial fluid.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system.
- The system of blood vessels that carries oxygenated blood to the tissues of the body and deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A small mass of tissue in the right atrium that originates the impulses stimulating the heartbeat.
- A division of the autonomic nervous system that returns the body to normal resting levels following adjustments to stress.
- A blood vessel that connects arteries and veins; the site of fluid and gas exchange.
- Change in the diameter of the arteries following heart contractions.
- A small mass of tissue in the right atrioventricular region through which impulses from the sinoatrial node are passed to the ventricles.
- A device used to measure blood pressure.
- A mass of tissue that stores lymphocytes and removes bacteria and foreign particles from the lymph.
- The widening of blood vessels, allowing more blood to the tissues.
- A lymphoid organ that acts as a reservoir for blood and a filtering siate for lymph.
- The narrowing of blood vessels, allowing less blood to the tissues.
- The quantity of blood pumped with each beat of the heart.
- The blood pressure after the contraction of the heart while the chambers of the heart refill with blood.
- The membranous structures in an artery or vein, that fold or close to prevent the return flow of the body fluid passing through them.
- A valve that prevents the backflow of blood from an artery into a ventricle.
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- A lymphoid organ situated in the neck of vertebrates that produces T cells for the immune system.
- The part of the nervous system that controls the motor nerves that regulate equilibrium, and that is not under conscious control.
- Area of the brain that coordinates many nerve and hormone functions.
- The system of blood vessels that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart.
- The amount of blood pumped from the heart each minute.
- The thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, occurring typically in old age.
- The fluid found in lymph vessels that contains some proteins that have leaked through capillary walls.
- A bulge in the weakened wall of a blood vessel, usually an artery.
- A muscular, thick-walled chamber of the heart that delivers blood to the arteries.
- blood cells A colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease.
- A nerve fiber that branches and carries electrical impulses throughout the ventricles.
- The blood pressure during the contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.
- The fluid portion of the blood.
- A division of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for stress.
- A vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
- A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
- A degeneration of blood vessels caused by the accumulation of fat deposits in the inner wall.
- Disc shaped cells that impart the red color to blood, contain hemoglobin, and transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from tissues.
- The largest artery in the body; carries oxygenated blood to the tissues.
- An artery that supplies the cardiac muscle with oxygen and nutrients.
- The selective movement of materials through capillary walls by a pressure gradient.
- A wall of muscle that separates the right and left sides of the heart.
- A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart. Two in humans; the inferior vena cava (carrying blood from the lower body), and the superior vena cava (carrying blood from the head, arms, and upper body).
47 Clues: The fluid portion of the blood. • A device used to measure blood pressure. • A white blood cell that produces antibodies. • The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system. • A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • The amount of blood pumped from the heart each minute. • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • ...
life process 2023-07-07
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- protects walls of stomach
- pumping chambers
- carry blood away from heart
- secrets bile juice
- product of anaerobic respiration
- main artery
- digest protein and needs acidic medium
- three carbon compound
- final site of digestion
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- receiving chambers
- starch in to glucose
- red pigment in blood
- absorb nutrients
- left of heart
- rhythmic movement of food in digestive tra
- digest fats
- takes complex food
- seperates left and right of heart
18 Clues: digest fats • main artery • left of heart • absorb nutrients • pumping chambers • receiving chambers • secrets bile juice • takes complex food • starch in to glucose • red pigment in blood • three carbon compound • final site of digestion • protects walls of stomach • carry blood away from heart • product of anaerobic respiration • seperates left and right of heart • ...
cardiac 2024-12-09
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- uses PT INR test
- chest pain
- contributes to hypertension
- results from right sided heart failure
- inflammation effusion pericardial space
- measurement against vessel walls
- pressure heart pumps against
- sound valves not closing correctly
- infection endocardium
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- acronym for MI assessment
- results from left sided heart failure
- cardiac catheterization reason
- most common with the mitral valve
- beta blocker
- contraindicated with a mri
- cardiac marker
- cardiac medication chest pain
- clot buster
18 Clues: chest pain • beta blocker • clot buster • cardiac marker • uses PT INR test • infection endocardium • acronym for MI assessment • contraindicated with a mri • contributes to hypertension • pressure heart pumps against • cardiac medication chest pain • cardiac catheterization reason • measurement against vessel walls • most common with the mitral valve • sound valves not closing correctly • ...
Science Revision Crossword 2013-09-12
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- Longest bone in the human body.
- Small air sacks in the lungs.
- A cell that lies within a fully formed bone.
- The level between cells and organs.
- Flexible tissue for interior bones.
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
- Small things that make up an organism.
- Organ that filters your blood.
- The food travels through and breaks down.
- Windpipe
- Another word for a voice box.
- Main organ in the circulatory system.
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- An organ that is part of the digestive and respitary system.
- The powerhouse of a cell.
- Solid that protect your organs.
- Main organ of the digestive system.
- Allows blood to enter the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- A carbohydrate that contains lots of glucose.
- Small hairs that filter the air.
20 Clues: Windpipe • The powerhouse of a cell. • Small air sacks in the lungs. • Another word for a voice box. • Organ that filters your blood. • Longest bone in the human body. • Solid that protect your organs. • Allows blood to enter the heart. • Small hairs that filter the air. • Main organ of the digestive system. • The level between cells and organs. • ...
body system 2022-09-29
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- _+largest organ in the circulatory system
- largest organ in the nervous system
- a group of tissues working together
- a group of cells working together
- produces offspring
- exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
- breaks down food to provide nutrients & energy
- main organ in the respiratory system
- colects waist fluids
- brings back blood to the heart
- the basic unit of life
- regulates the body with hormones
- provide structure and protection for the body
- provides protection of the body
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- a group of organ systems working together
- protects the brain
- removes waste from the body
- the largest bone
- pumps blood from & away from the heart
- a group of organs working together
- protects the major organs
- provides movement for the body
- caries away blood from the heart
- the largest organ of the body
24 Clues: the largest bone • protects the brain • produces offspring • colects waist fluids • the basic unit of life • protects the major organs • removes waste from the body • the largest organ of the body • provides movement for the body • brings back blood to the heart • provides protection of the body • caries away blood from the heart • regulates the body with hormones • ...
Vocabulary 2017-05-09
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- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- PECTORIS Pain in the chest due to constrictions of arteries around the heart
- An agent that promotes the clotting of blood
- Red blood cells
- Under the tongue
- A drug that produces sleep HYPNOTIC
- SHOCK A severe allergic reaction
- A lid to prevent food from entering the lungs
- Fainting
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- pressure First sound heard when taking blood pressure
- Voice box
- An abnormal loss of large quantities of blood
- Vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- pressure Last sound heard when taking a blood pressure
- Drug that counteract an allergic reaction
- increased level of sugar in the blood HYPERGLYCEMIA
- The study of drugs
- General term a drug the destroys bacteria and other microorganisms
- Seizure
- A sac enclosing the heart
20 Clues: Seizure • Fainting • Voice box • Red blood cells • Under the tongue • The study of drugs • A sac enclosing the heart • SHOCK A severe allergic reaction • A drug that produces sleep HYPNOTIC • Drug that counteract an allergic reaction • Vessel that carries blood back to the heart • An agent that promotes the clotting of blood • An abnormal loss of large quantities of blood • ...
The Heart and Circulatory System 2024-09-13
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- A tightening of a muscle
- A gas essential for human life
- The upper chamber of the heart
- Liquid which carries white cells, red cells and platelets
- Regular expansion and contraction of an artery
- A substance that provides nourishment
- Living things are made up of these
- To carry from one place to another
- Fight disease
- Relating to the circulation of blood - to move around
- A heavy gas - poisonous to humans
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- The lower chamber of the heart
- Thin blood vessels which connect veins and arteries to form a network throughout the body
- A complete part that has a specific function
- Unwanted remains
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Support clotting and stop bleeding
- Carry oxygen
- Made up of many interrelated parts
- To die
- Carry blood from the heart
21 Clues: To die • Carry oxygen • Fight disease • Unwanted remains • A tightening of a muscle • Carry blood from the heart • The lower chamber of the heart • A gas essential for human life • The upper chamber of the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • A heavy gas - poisonous to humans • Support clotting and stop bleeding • Living things are made up of these • ...
Lab 2025-03-31
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- Swollen vein
- Discharge
- Prefix meaning within
- Branching blood vessels
- Test done in a specialized area of radiology
- Body fluid
- Tool that uses ultrasound to listen to the heart and vessels
- Inflammation around the heart
- Nothing by mouth
- Tool used to listen to the heart
- Prefix meaning inner
- Tubes that form the blood circulation system
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- High blood pressure
- A disease that causes the blood vessels to narrow
- Test that uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels
- Tool used to check blood pressure
- Catheterization
- Blood vessels
- Prefix meaning fast
- Dyspnea on exertion
- A condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- System that pumps blood
- Hypertension abbreviation
- Suffix meaning formation of an opening
- Suffix meaning to view
25 Clues: Discharge • Body fluid • Swollen vein • Blood vessels • Catheterization • Nothing by mouth • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning fast • Dyspnea on exertion • Prefix meaning inner • Prefix meaning within • Suffix meaning to view • Branching blood vessels • System that pumps blood • Hypertension abbreviation • Inflammation around the heart • Tool used to listen to the heart • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-12-05
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- the heart___ over ten-thousand times a day
- branch together to form larger veins
- Arteries branch into smaller vessels called
- artery in foot
- bring deoxygenated blood from right side of heart to lungs
- the main artery of the body
- continuous one-way circuit through the body, involving 2 main loops
- supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen
- body's largest veins
- connect arteries and veins
- the____ transports nutrients and oxygen through the body
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- remove oxygen from
- the part of the vascular system that carries blood from the left ventricle to organs and tissues of the body
- artery in lower arm
- artery in lower leg
- balance or equilibrium
- artery in thigh
- carry blood away from the heart
- prevent backwards flow
- strong muscular organ that pumps blood
- carry blood back to the heart
21 Clues: artery in foot • artery in thigh • remove oxygen from • artery in lower arm • artery in lower leg • body's largest veins • balance or equilibrium • prevent backwards flow • connect arteries and veins • the main artery of the body • carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • branch together to form larger veins • strong muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
Humans Transport Materials 2021-03-02
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- the gas we inhale
- the system that transports nutrients, gas, and other substances through blood
- narrow tubes in the respiratory system that lead into the lungs
- air travels through this tube in the respiratory system that is held open by C-shaped rings of tissue
- the system that supplies our body with oxygen
- the vessels that carries blood to the heart
- small sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas is exchanged
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- tubelike passage of the respiratory system at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from our mouth and nose
- the vessels that carries blood away from the heart
- the name for the lower two parts of the heart where blood leaves
- main organ of the respiratory system
- the name for the upper two parts of the heart where blood enters
- the heart is made of four of these
- main organ of the circulatory system
- large muscle below the lungs that contracts (moves down) when you breathe in
- the gas we exhale
- tiny tubes of the circulatory system where blood travels through
17 Clues: the gas we inhale • the gas we exhale • the heart is made of four of these • main organ of the respiratory system • main organ of the circulatory system • the vessels that carries blood to the heart • the system that supplies our body with oxygen • the vessels that carries blood away from the heart • narrow tubes in the respiratory system that lead into the lungs • ...
ABCDEFGH Vocabulary 2023-10-16
The Heart and Circulation 2021-03-17
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- The word we use to say the heart chambers get bigger and can fill with blood
- Supplies the heart itself with oxygen
- An awesome Bio teacher :)
- Brings deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Bottom chamber of the heart
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- The only vein to carry oxygenated blood
- The word we use to say the heart chambers are getting smaller and forcing blood to move
- Has a thick wall to withstand the high pressure
- Very small and thin blood vessel so oxygen can diffuse out
- The only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
- A blood vessel with valves to keep blood flowing in the correct direction
- Top chamber of the heart
13 Clues: Top chamber of the heart • An awesome Bio teacher :) • Bottom chamber of the heart • Supplies the heart itself with oxygen • Brings deoxygenated blood to the heart • The only vein to carry oxygenated blood • Has a thick wall to withstand the high pressure • The only artery that carries deoxygenated blood • Very small and thin blood vessel so oxygen can diffuse out • ...
Circulatory System 2024-04-29
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- lower chambers of the heart
- a common circulatory disease
- System The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body.
- that carry oxygen, nutrients and wastes
- straw-colored liquid where the other components float in
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- caused by the heart not pumping blood
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood to your heart
- that fight diseases and protect the body from infection
- upper chambers of the heart
- works as a pump to move blood around the body
- delicate blood vessels that exits throughout your body
- blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood from your heart to all of your body cells
- gather at the site of injury and help the clotting process
13 Clues: lower chambers of the heart • upper chambers of the heart • a common circulatory disease • caused by the heart not pumping blood • that carry oxygen, nutrients and wastes • works as a pump to move blood around the body • delicate blood vessels that exits throughout your body • that fight diseases and protect the body from infection • ...
Circulatory System 2024-10-18
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- the system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
- the largest artery
- arteries deliver ___-rich blood
- The heart has 4 ____.
- ___ vena cava; the largest vein in the human body which can be found in the heart
- pumps blood and the main organ of the circulatory system
- deliver carbon dioxide-rich blood back to the heart
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- the fluid which contains nutrients and oxygen and is pumped by the heart
- ___ vena cava; the second largest vein in the human body
- the tiniest blood vessels which connect veins and arteries
- The pulmonary artery delivers blood to which organ?
- the only artery that delivers carbon-dioxide rich blood
- carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
13 Clues: the largest artery • The heart has 4 ____. • arteries deliver ___-rich blood • carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart • The pulmonary artery delivers blood to which organ? • deliver carbon dioxide-rich blood back to the heart • the only artery that delivers carbon-dioxide rich blood • ___ vena cava; the second largest vein in the human body • ...
6.2 The Blood System 2018-05-16
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- A small blood vessel made of a single layer of endothelial cells to allow exchange of gases, nutrients and waste.
- Contraction of the heart on its own, without being stimulated by a nerve
- Part of the brain, at the base of brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing rates.
- Lower chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria and contract to force blood into the aorta or pulmonary artery.
- A blood vessel which has thicker elastic walls relative to its width that carries blood away from the heart.
- 2 words. Protein(elastin) found in the walls of arteries and veins that can lengthen and then recoil.
- 2 words. The pressure measured in the arteries while the ventricles are relaxed (during diastole).
- The smallest branch of an artery. It connects with a capillary.
- When circular muscles relax, increasing the lumen size and increasing blood flow. (Lowers blood pressure)
- A hormone (also called adrenalin) produced by adrenal glands as a response to stress, increases heart rate.
- The maximum blood pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction (Systole)
- A blood vessel with valves, a relatively larger lumen compared to its width and thinner walls and less elastic fibre that returns blood to the heart.
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- A region of cells in the right atrium (or an electronic device) that sets the rate of heart contraction.
- 2 words. The force that blood exerts against the wall of a blood vessel. Consists of two numbers, systolic and diastolic.
- 2 words. The volume of blood pumped per minute by each ventricle of the heart
- When circular muscles in an artery wall contract, narrowing the lumen, preventing blood flow (Increases blood pressure, occurs in the skin when cold)
- 2 words with a hyphen. Valves A valve in the heart that stops blood from moving from the ventricles at the atria during contraction of the ventricles (aka Bicuspid and Tricuspid valves)
- A chamber a the top of the heart that receives blood from veins.
- The largest artery of the circulatory system. It carries blood from the left ventricle to smaller arteries in all organs, except the lungs.
19 Clues: The smallest branch of an artery. It connects with a capillary. • A chamber a the top of the heart that receives blood from veins. • Contraction of the heart on its own, without being stimulated by a nerve • 2 words. The volume of blood pumped per minute by each ventricle of the heart • ...
cardiac 2022-05-12
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- heart rate is below 60
- this condition makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood to the body and can lead to heart failure
- pertaining to between the atrium
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- irregular heart beat
- heart specialist
- inflammation of lining membranes of the heart
- inadequate blood supply to heart muscles
- heart rate is 100+
- enlarged heart
- a rupture of the heart wall
10 Clues: enlarged heart • heart specialist • heart rate is 100+ • irregular heart beat • heart rate is below 60 • a rupture of the heart wall • pertaining to between the atrium • inadequate blood supply to heart muscles • inflammation of lining membranes of the heart • this condition makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood to the body and can lead to heart failure
Megan 2023-12-01
Cardiovascular System 2022-06-07
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- ____ Blood Cells defend against bacteria and viruses
- The heart is one of these
- Small branch of an artery that leads into a capillary
- Blood consists of a liquid plasma and blood ____
- Organ pair located in the chest that blood cells get oxygen from
- Body system that circulates blood and largely consists of the heart and blood vessels
- Fatty deposit that restricts blood flow and causes coronary artery disease (CAD)
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- Blood ____ are tubular structures that carry blood through the body. Either a vein, artery, or capillary.
- A very small branching blood vessel between arterioles and venules
- 60-100 B.P.M (Beats Per Minute) is the average resting heart ____
- Tube that blood (usually deoxygenated) flows through towards the heart
- Red fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
- Fluid found in blood and made up of water, salts, and protein
- Tube that blood (usually oxygenated) flows through away from the heart
- Small vein that receives blood from capillaries
- Muscular organ that pumps blood
16 Clues: The heart is one of these • Muscular organ that pumps blood • Red fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients • Small vein that receives blood from capillaries • Blood consists of a liquid plasma and blood ____ • ____ Blood Cells defend against bacteria and viruses • Small branch of an artery that leads into a capillary • ...
The Cardiovascular System - ITVR 2023-05-10
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- The blood route leading to the lungs and back to the heart.
- Caused by Impulses generated by the Sinoatrial Node.
- Tubes running through the body that transport oxygenated blood.
- Cells in the blood that provide an immune response.
- The Tissue that covers the heart to provide protection, anchor the heart in place, and lubricate it.
- Tubes running through the body that transport blood that does not carry oxygen.
- a.k.a platelets, fragments within the blood that help form clots.
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- The blood route leading to the body and back to the heart.
- Cells in the blood that transport oxygen
- The tip of the heart.
- The organs that allow blood to collect oxygen.
- Tiny tubes between arteries and veins that allow blood to transfer oxygen to the body.
- The organ responsible for pumping blood to and from the lungs and the body.
- Our hearts have four of these.
- One-way doors that prevent the backwards flow of blood.
- The liquid substance within the body that transports oxygen.
16 Clues: The tip of the heart. • Our hearts have four of these. • Cells in the blood that transport oxygen • The organs that allow blood to collect oxygen. • Cells in the blood that provide an immune response. • Caused by Impulses generated by the Sinoatrial Node. • One-way doors that prevent the backwards flow of blood. • ...
The Heart - D4 2017-02-24
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- 3 Words. ideal ventricular systole over ideal ventricular diastole
- sound caused by semilunar valves snapping shut
- contraction of the heart's chambers
- Two words. Muscle tissue that is unique to the heart
- a device which emits an electrical discharge to restore a normal heart rhythm
- relaxation of the heart's chambers
- the invention of this equipment led to improved knowledge of the workings of the heart
- 3 words. Valves which separate upper chambers of the heart from lower ones
- higher pressure on the walls of arteries
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- a blood clot which can block the blood flow through an artery
- 3 words. From the SA node, signals have to pass through this to travel from the atria to the ventricles
- sound caused by AV valves snapping shut
- Two words. Device fitted into patients who have a malfunctioning SA node
- also known as an electrocardiogram
- also known as coronary heart disease
- 3 words. Sometimes referred to as the pacemaker of the heart
16 Clues: also known as an electrocardiogram • relaxation of the heart's chambers • contraction of the heart's chambers • also known as coronary heart disease • sound caused by AV valves snapping shut • higher pressure on the walls of arteries • sound caused by semilunar valves snapping shut • Two words. Muscle tissue that is unique to the heart • ...
cardiac 2022-05-12
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- inadequate blood supply to heart muscles
- this condition makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood to the body and can lead to heart failure
- enlarged heart
- pertaining to between the atrium
- irregular heart beat
Down
- heart rate is below 60
- heart specialist
- a rupture of the heart wall
- inflammation of lining membranes of the heart
- heart rate is 100+
10 Clues: enlarged heart • heart specialist • heart rate is 100+ • irregular heart beat • heart rate is below 60 • a rupture of the heart wall • pertaining to between the atrium • inadequate blood supply to heart muscles • inflammation of lining membranes of the heart • this condition makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood to the body and can lead to heart failure
Heart EOY revision 2023-05-10
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- Name the bones that protect the heart.
- Name the pipe that goes from the mouth to the
- Name the type of blood that is on the left side of the heart.
- Name the adjective for the vessels that supply oxygen to the heart muscles.
- Name the organ that pumps blood around the body.
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- Name the type of muscles that join the ribs together.
- Name the blood vessel type that is found within organs that link arteries and veins
- Name the blood vessel type that carries blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- Name the type of blood that is on the right side of the heart.
- Name the organ that helps oxygen diffuse into the blood.
- Name the blood vessel type that carries blood from the organs back to the heart.
- Name the upper chambers of the heart.
- Name the colour of Plasma.
13 Clues: Name the colour of Plasma. • Name the upper chambers of the heart. • Name the bones that protect the heart. • Name the pipe that goes from the mouth to the • Name the organ that pumps blood around the body. • Name the type of muscles that join the ribs together. • Name the organ that helps oxygen diffuse into the blood. • ...
Cardiac Unit EMS 2023-12-06
11 Clues: <60 BPM • Heart Attack • Abnormal Heart Rate • Heart's Main Artery • Crushing Chest Pain • Lack of heart rhythm • Name for heart muscle • inside diameter of an artery • To stop abnormal heart rhythm • Plaque buildup, Narrowing Vessels • Arteries which deliver blood to heart muscle
Circulatory system 2022-03-23
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- circulation that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- wall to separate ventricles and atriums
- makes blood & oxygen flow through the body and helps the body.
- they carry oxygenated blood to the heart
- separates vanes and arteries
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- carries oxigenated blood away from the heart
- the heart turns red blood to o2 blood here.
- circulation that carries unoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- from red blood to o2 blood on systemic cells, and blood to red blood in the lungs. this is a loop
- separates left side and right side of the heart
- carries oxigenated blod to the heart
- there are different types
12 Clues: there are different types • separates vanes and arteries • carries oxigenated blod to the heart • wall to separate ventricles and atriums • they carry oxygenated blood to the heart • the heart turns red blood to o2 blood here. • separates left side and right side of the heart • carries oxigenated blood away from the heart • ...
body systems 2020-10-26
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- this is sent out of your heart every time it beats
- muscles you can flex
- outer layer of the cerebrum
- where air from the nose and mouth meet
- one part of a muscle
- bones found in your limbs
- a flexor muscle found in your arms
- carry blood away from heart
- carry blood back to heart
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- what bones are made of
- air that enters here is warmed
- recieves blood from heart to make oxygen
- these connect your bones
- one part of a muscle
- contains information about who you are
- main relayer of information from the brain
- where your air gets carried to your lungs
- controls how you think and feel
- hairs that protect nasal passage ways
- bones fond in the ribs and spine
20 Clues: one part of a muscle • muscles you can flex • one part of a muscle • what bones are made of • these connect your bones • bones found in your limbs • carry blood back to heart • outer layer of the cerebrum • carry blood away from heart • air that enters here is warmed • controls how you think and feel • bones fond in the ribs and spine • a flexor muscle found in your arms • ...
Common Heart Meds on the FLoor 2020-01-21
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- a Factor Xa inhibitor indicated for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis which may lead to pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery
- systemic vasodilator and as such, delivers mostly afterload reduction to the left ventricle
- beta blocker used for heart attacks
- An ACE inhibitor that treats high blood pressure and heart failure. It can also reduce the risk of death after a heart attack.
- prevents blood clots by irreversibly binding to the P2Y12 receptor on platelets
- calcium channel blocker that can be used in Heart Failure
- this drug class leads to smooth muscle relaxation and subsequent vasodilation and primarily cause preload reduction
- cheaper diuretic and a lower risk of worsening kidney function.
- a blood thinner used during acute coronary syndrome. Faster half life
- has a shorter duration of action and is considered to be more potent than Lasix
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- 81 mg the A in MONA
- beta blocker common in heart failure for extended release
- Angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat HTN or HF
- an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that reduces blood clotting and reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
- a thiazide-like diuretic given 30 minutes prior to Loop Diuretic
- an ARNI is a drug combination of a neprilysin inhibitor and an ARB (Sacubitril/valsartan) used in Heart Failure
- platelet aggregation inhibitor produced by AstraZeneca. An antagonist of the P2Y12 receptor. Common side effect is SOB at initiation
- blood thinner with INR target ranges
- Robbie's Dog
- diuretic used for swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and other medical conditions.
20 Clues: Robbie's Dog • 81 mg the A in MONA • beta blocker used for heart attacks • blood thinner with INR target ranges • beta blocker common in heart failure for extended release • calcium channel blocker that can be used in Heart Failure • Angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat HTN or HF • cheaper diuretic and a lower risk of worsening kidney function. • ...
sci 2025-08-27
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- Pressure : The force of blood pushing against vessel walls
- : Tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
- : Prevent backflow of blood in the heart
- : Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
- : Muscle that helps control breathing
- Rate : Number of breaths per minute
- : Condition causing inflamed and narrowed airways
- : Windpipe; connects throat to lungs
- Cava : Largest vein in the body
- : Act of breathing in air
- : Tiny sacs where gas exchange happens
- : Cellular process that uses oxygen to release energy
- : Main organs of the respiratory system
- : Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- : Voice box; houses vocal cords
- : Liquid portion of blood
- : Small airways inside the lungs
- : Act of breathing out air
- : Ion that transports carbon dioxide in the blood
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- : Medical term for high blood pressure
- : Two tubes that branch into the lungs
- Blood Cells : Blood cells that fight infection
- Circulation : Circulation between heart and lungs
- : Largest artery in the body
- Circulation : Circulation between heart and rest of the body
- Dioxide : Waste gas exhaled from the lungs
- : Lung infection that fills alveoli with fluid
- : Throat; passage for air and food
- Blood Cells : Blood cells that carry oxygen
- : Condition caused by low red blood cells or hemoglobin
- : Entry point for air; filters and moistens it
- Node : Heart’s natural pacemaker
- : Circulating fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
- : Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Capacity : Total volume of air the lungs can hold
- Arteries : Arteries that supply the heart muscle
- Exchange : Transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide in lungs
- : Help form clots to stop bleeding
- : Gas absorbed from the air into the blood
- : 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 • ...
Cardiovascular system 2025-12-01
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- the volume of blood returning to the heart
- thin muscle layers, wider lumens
- volume the volume of blood pumped out by ventricles in each contraction
- oblongata part of the brain
- arteries become clogged up by fatty deposits
- fibre spread through the ventricles
- meeting the oxygen demand with the oxygen supply
- happens after 10 minute of a prolonged exercise
- hypertrophy thickening of muscular wall of the heart
- of his located in septum, separated into two bundle branches
- Chest pain
- capacity of the heart to generate its own impulse
- fraction the percentages of blood pumped out of left ventricle per beat
- A fatty deposit
- aerobic respiration and energy production in the cell
- ventricular relaxation
- occurs when blood supply to brain is cut off
- the difference between the oxygen content in arterial and venous blood
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- force exerted by the blood against the blood vessel wall
- detect the change in blood pH
- widening of blood vessels
- narrowing of blood vessels
- ventricular contraction
- detect the change in movement
- delays impulse for atrium to fully contract
- type of hormone
- blood clot
- decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm
- temporary store for oxygen
- smaller lumen, smooth inner layer
- nerve decrease heart rate
- detect the change in blood pressure
- bad cholesterol
- initiates heart beat located at the right atrium
- combines with oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin
- one cell thick
- output the volume of blood pumped out by the heart ventricles per minute
- capillary sphincters tiny rings of muscle located at the opening of capillaries
- fluid part of blood
- shift the oxygen dissociation curve shifting to the right
- good cholesterol
- nerve speed up heart rate
- weakened boood vessel supplying the brain burst
43 Clues: blood clot • Chest pain • one cell thick • type of hormone • bad cholesterol • A fatty deposit • good cholesterol • fluid part of blood • ventricular relaxation • ventricular contraction • widening of blood vessels • nerve decrease heart rate • nerve speed up heart rate • narrowing of blood vessels • temporary store for oxygen • oblongata part of the brain • detect the change in blood pH • ...
Health 8 2013-02-28
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- what your skeleton is made of
- what connects your arm and your hand
- carry blood away from the heart
- this contains the vocal cords
- send and receive messages to and from the brain
- what you use to hold things with
- your upper arm bone
- where you 'store' oxygen
- crush your food
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- your upper leg bone
- The smaller rooms in the heart
- at the end of your foot
- what you use to move your body
- carry blood back to the heart
- what connects your stomach and your mouth
- vessels that connect the veins and arteries
- a wind pipe that directs air to the lungs
- the bone in you head
- what you do with your food after you have eaten it
- pumps the blood around in your body
20 Clues: crush your food • your upper leg bone • your upper arm bone • the bone in you head • at the end of your foot • where you 'store' oxygen • what your skeleton is made of • carry blood back to the heart • this contains the vocal cords • The smaller rooms in the heart • what you use to move your body • carry blood away from the heart • what you use to hold things with • ...
body systems 2014-06-12
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- transport oxygenated blood away from the heart
- have walls that are one cell thick
- brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
- you cant walk with out it.
- transport deoxygenated blood from the capillaries back to the heart
- intestine/the last part of the digestive system
- posture, and produces heat. Includes skeletal
- by physical and chemical means small intestine/composed of a duodenum,jejunum,and ileum.
- the system by which ingested food is acted
- hear it pumping
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- system:allows for manipulation of the environment, provides
- and veins.
- cellsnormally found in blood
- cells:deliver oxygen to the tissues
- system:the organs used for breathing,
- muscles and cardiac muscle
- structure, support, and protection
- the heart pushes the blood through the
- system:collecting, transferring and processing information
- pharynx, larynx, bronchi, lungs and diaphragm.
20 Clues: and veins. • hear it pumping • muscles and cardiac muscle • you cant walk with out it. • cellsnormally found in blood • have walls that are one cell thick • structure, support, and protection • cells:deliver oxygen to the tissues • system:the organs used for breathing, • the heart pushes the blood through the • the system by which ingested food is acted • ...
Body Systems 2020-10-27
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- muscle found in the heart
- provides protection for soft tissues
- muscle applies pressure to vessels and organs
- muscle that controls every action a person does
- brings oxygen into your body and sends out Co2
- another word for throat
- allows brain to communicate with nervous system
- the continuation of the airway below the larynx
- pull on joints, allowing us to move
- relay messages
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- carry blood away from the heart
- leads to the stomach
- complex living organ, made up of many cells
- carry blood back to the heart.
- the top part of the air-only pipe
- reaches from base of the skull to the tailbone
- sends blood throughout your body
- controls what you think and feel
- 12 pairs of these in the body
- controls voluntary movement, speed, and more
20 Clues: relay messages • leads to the stomach • another word for throat • muscle found in the heart • 12 pairs of these in the body • carry blood back to the heart. • carry blood away from the heart • sends blood throughout your body • controls what you think and feel • the top part of the air-only pipe • pull on joints, allowing us to move • provides protection for soft tissues • ...
Cardiovascular 2023-12-20
11 Clues: pain • hidden • accident • heart attack • blood in vomit • smallest vessel • relaxation of heart • largest artery in body • brings blood toward heart • cutting and reattaching vessels • heart beats ineffectively drowning heart
GCSE PE Unit 1 Revision 2023-01-16
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- the fine branching blood vessels between arteries and veins
- heart is relaxed and fills with blood
- breathing in
- blood vessels that carry mainly oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart
- With oxygen. When exercise is not too fast and is steady, the heart can supply all the oxygen that the working muscles need
- consumption of fluids to replace those lost during exercise
- the process of the heart going through the stages of systole and diastole
- stroke volume x heart rate
- A temporary oxygen shortage in the body tissues arising from exercise, creating the need for EPOC
- without oxygen, when exercise duration is short and at high intensity
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- Muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart to all parts of the body
- the dilation of blood vessels to increase blood flow
- air sacs in the lungs
- breathing out
- Time required to repair the damage to the body caused by training or competition
- Light aerobic exercise and stretching performed after activity has ceased
- refers to the amount of oxygen needed to recover after exercise
17 Clues: breathing in • breathing out • air sacs in the lungs • stroke volume x heart rate • heart is relaxed and fills with blood • the dilation of blood vessels to increase blood flow • the fine branching blood vessels between arteries and veins • consumption of fluids to replace those lost during exercise • refers to the amount of oxygen needed to recover after exercise • ...
Respiration System 2025-09-09
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- the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- taking in and giving out air
- breathe in
- the main air tube that connects the nose and the lungs
- tiny blood vessels that allow substances to move into and out of blood
- tube-like structures through which blood flows
- blood vessels that carry blood rich in oxygen away from the heart
- ____SYSTEM is the system that brings oxygen from the air to our blood so that it can be transported around the body
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- the number of times our heart beats in one minute
- _____SYSTEM is the system that transports substances around the body
- tiny air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
- the number of times we breathe in and out in one min
- the pair of organs that help in gas exchange
- the organ that pumps blood around the body
- the liquid in blood vessels that transports substances around the body
- breathe out
- blood vessels that carry blood poor in oxygen towards the heart
17 Clues: breathe in • breathe out • taking in and giving out air • the organ that pumps blood around the body • the pair of organs that help in gas exchange • tube-like structures through which blood flows • the number of times our heart beats in one minute • the number of times we breathe in and out in one min • the main air tube that connects the nose and the lungs • ...
The components of the circulatory system 2019-08-02
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- place where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells
- a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
- take up oxygen in the blood and deliver it to cells elsewhere in the body
- the body's defense fighters
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- iron-containing protein that binds chemically to oxygen molecules
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- largest artery in the body
- (singular) lower chambers of the heart
- the liquid part of blood
- consists of the heart, blood vessels,and blood
- a force exerted by blood against the walls of blood vessels
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- upper chambers of the heart
- hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
14 Clues: the liquid part of blood • largest artery in the body • the body's defense fighters • upper chambers of the heart • (singular) lower chambers of the heart • consists of the heart, blood vessels,and blood • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-01-23
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- of the ventricles.
- exchange happens here.
- blood clot that forms on the wall of a blood vessel and stays attached to the site.
- of diseased heart muscle.
- oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- of lower than normal blood pressure.
- layer that lines the 4 chambers.
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- of the ventricles.
- superior chambers.
- that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium.
- of higher than normal blood pressure.
- arteries.
- used to measure blood pressure.
- balloon-like dilation of a blood vessel, usually an artery.
- artery.
- inferior chambers.
- of the heart.
- to veins.
- or purplish discoloration of the skin, caused by decreased circulation in the blood.
- deoxygenated blood to the heart.
20 Clues: artery. • arteries. • to veins. • of the heart. • of the ventricles. • of the ventricles. • superior chambers. • inferior chambers. • exchange happens here. • of diseased heart muscle. • used to measure blood pressure. • deoxygenated blood to the heart. • layer that lines the 4 chambers. • of lower than normal blood pressure. • of higher than normal blood pressure. • ...
Cardio and Blood Systems 2022-03-29
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- Deficiency of all (blood) cells
- Abbreviation of Congestive Heart Failure
- Abbreviation of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Enlargement of the heart
- Abbreviation of Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
- The process of formation of thrombocytes or platelets
- Mechanical separation of white blood cells from the rest of the blood
- Abbreviation of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
- Abnormal condition of bluish coloration of the skin
- Abbreviation of Myocardial Infarction
- Abbreviation of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
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- X-ray record of blood vessels
- An operation to remove a thrombus along with intima and atheromatous material from an occluded artery
- Rapid heartbeat
- Surgical repair of a blood vessel
- Stoppage of bleeding or the flow of blood
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Surgical incision of an artery
- Abbreviation of Coronary Artery Disease
19 Clues: Rapid heartbeat • Abnormal heart rhythm • Enlargement of the heart • X-ray record of blood vessels • Surgical incision of an artery • Deficiency of all (blood) cells • Surgical repair of a blood vessel • Abbreviation of Myocardial Infarction • Abbreviation of Coronary Artery Disease • Abbreviation of Congestive Heart Failure • Stoppage of bleeding or the flow of blood • ...
The Circulatory System 2021-01-12
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- a tiny blood vessel
- a waste product in the blood that comes from the breakdown of proteins
- blood carries this to our cells
- a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
- – a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- this type of circulation is the flow of blood between the heart and cells of the body.
- – structures that open and close to control blood flow through the heart
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- - either of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from veins.
- – a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot
- – the artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- either of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood through
- a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- a blood cell that fights infection by destroying microscopic, disease causing organisms
14 Clues: a tiny blood vessel • blood carries this to our cells • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • – a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot • a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body • the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body • – a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • ...
Unit 12 Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-22
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- _________________ kills about 430,000 Americans per year
- It is normal for someone to be ___________ before they take their final exams
- The name for the place where the digestive and respiratory systems meet
- There are 5 of them: smell, see, touch, taste, hear
- the name of an extension that conducts signals toward a neuron or effector
- The name of the disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate
- They return blood to the heart
- The name of the nervous system that carries impulses in/out of the CNS
- They carry blood away from the heart
- The term for when the heart is in its contraction phase
- The name of the part of the brain that controls intelligence, personality, etc
- Another name for Red Blood Cells
- The name of the structures in the blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- If you are smart, you may be said to have ‘___
- The name of the system that consists of organs facilitating gas exchange
- The term for when the heart is in its relaxation phase
- The name of the system made up of the heart and blood vessels
- The name of the master control center of the nervous system
- The process of alternating between the processes of inhaling and exhaling
- The name of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
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- The name of the layers of connective tissue that protect the brain
- The name for the structures that lead to each lung
- The name of the heart chamber that pumps blood
- The name for anything that causes a nerve signal to start
- A ________ cup of soup will warm you up on a cold day
- The name of the respiratory surfaces found in the outfoldings of aquatic animals
- There’s _____chambers of a mammals’ heart; the same number of seasons per year
- Another name for White Blood Cells
- The nickname of the SA (sinoatrial) node
- The name for the concentration of the nervous system at the head end
- The name for the sheet of muscle that borders the bottom of the lungs
- The name of the part of the brain that controls heart rate and breathing
- The name for the ‘voice box’
- The name of the heart chamber that receives blood
34 Clues: The name for the ‘voice box’ • They return blood to the heart • Another name for Red Blood Cells • Another name for White Blood Cells • They carry blood away from the heart • The nickname of the SA (sinoatrial) node • The name of the heart chamber that pumps blood • If you are smart, you may be said to have ‘___ • The name of the heart chamber that receives blood • ...
Biology Crossword ( 3 Science ) 2022-05-26
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- prevent the backward flow of blood.
- a circulatory system in which the blood makes two distinct circuits
- a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit.
- These narrow tubes carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
- a blood cell with large percentage of oxygen and low in carbon dioxide.
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
- pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes.
- a partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart.
- acid
- carry deoxygenated blood towards your heart and are often located close to your skin.
- provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue.
- a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
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- It is located in the bottom left portion of the heart below the left atrium, separated by the mitral valve.
- the network of capillaries (microvessels) and a large network of tubes located throughout your body that transport lymph away from tissues.
- delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body.
- helps to maintain the pressure of blood moving through the system.
- It is a muscle that pumps blood to all parts of your body.
- the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
- is a type of white blood cell in the immune system
- the clear, straw-colored liquid portion of blood that remains after red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and other cellular components are removed.
- net movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.
- Fight Bacteria
- the largest vein in the body.
- a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien, such as bacteria, viruses, and foreign substances in the blood.
- he spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and thigh bones.
- carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
26 Clues: acid • Fight Bacteria • the largest vein in the body. • prevent the backward flow of blood. • is a type of white blood cell in the immune system • delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body. • provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue. • It is a muscle that pumps blood to all parts of your body. • ...
respiratory and cardiovascular system 2025-05-31
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- the condition of having too much oxygen in the blood
- delivering blood to the body's tissues, organs, and cells
- full name of node that generates electrical impulses that initiate and regulate the heart beat
- the two layered sac encapsulating the heart
- covers trachea to prevent food from entering the airway
- the inner most later of the paricardial sac
- corresponds to the heart's contraction
- the respiratory system supplies the body with - ?
- air passageway between nasal cavity and larynx
- the condition of the pH level in the body being too low
- leas air to alveoli
- where the oxygen and carbon dioxide gas exchange occurs
- the layer containing the contracting muscle of the heart
- movement of air in and out of the lungs
- the low end of the pH scale
- area refered to as "anatomical dead space"
- represents the heart's relaxation
- the artioventricular valve on the left side the heart
- the outer most later of the heart
- the valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
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- the outer later of the paricardial sac
- the high end of the pH scale
- the condition of the pH level in the body being too high
- drawing air into the lungs aka inhalation
- slow breathing
- air passage between the larynx and the bronchi. cleans and warms air
- phase where heart fills back up with blood
- the valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- the inner most layer of the heart
- fast breathing
- the main air passage between the trachea and the lungs
- the condition of having too little oxygen in the lungs
- the middle later of the heart
- the atrioventricular valve on the right side of the heart
- filters, warms, and humidifies air upon intake. also plays a role in smell
- the conditon of having too much carbon dioxide in the blood
- the respiratory system eliminates ____ from the body
- pushing air out of the lungs aka exhalation
- phase where the heart pumps out blood through the arteries
- contains the vocal cords and regulates air and food to the proper channels
- the condition of not having enough carbon dioxide in the blood
- what returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- what transports oxygenated blood to the tissues
43 Clues: slow breathing • fast breathing • leas air to alveoli • the low end of the pH scale • the high end of the pH scale • the middle later of the heart • the inner most layer of the heart • represents the heart's relaxation • the outer most later of the heart • the outer later of the paricardial sac • corresponds to the heart's contraction • movement of air in and out of the lungs • ...
Human Body System 2023-10-31
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- example finger-like shape
- example lower chamber of the heart
- example forms scabs
- example connects veins and artery”s
- example a large sac
- example connects mouth to stomach
- example carry oxygen from the lungs to the body
- example absorbs water
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- example liquid part of blood
- example carries blood from the heart
- example carries blood to the heart
- example absorbs nutrients
- example upper chamber of the heart
- example fights of disease
- example where digestion begins
15 Clues: example forms scabs • example a large sac • example absorbs water • example finger-like shape • example absorbs nutrients • example fights of disease • example liquid part of blood • example where digestion begins • example connects mouth to stomach • example carries blood to the heart • example lower chamber of the heart • example upper chamber of the heart • ...
Human Body Vocabulary 2019-12-12
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- Filters out blood
- Connects veins and Arterys
- Aloows air to pass in and out of the lungs
- Exchanges the gase in blood
- Helps form scabs
- Process of which the body removes waste
- Carries Blood away from away from the heart
- The lower chamber of the heart
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- Carries Oxygen to the Lungs
- Uppet Part of the Heart
- Absorbs Water
- Absorbs most Food
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Carrie ocygen from the Bronchi to the Alveoli
- Liquid part of blood
15 Clues: Absorbs Water • Helps form scabs • Filters out blood • Absorbs most Food • Liquid part of blood • Uppet Part of the Heart • Connects veins and Arterys • Carries Oxygen to the Lungs • Exchanges the gase in blood • The lower chamber of the heart • Carries blood back to the heart • Process of which the body removes waste • Aloows air to pass in and out of the lungs • ...
Ava's cross word puzzle 2024-05-15
Across
- A process that plants go through
- The upper Chambers of the heart
- Small veins
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Regulate temperature
- Small fragments of cells
- Hip bone
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- Carry blood back to the heart
- The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- Longest bone in your arm
- The liquid part of the blood
- Blood is apart of the ___________ system
- ____ & Socket joint
- Lower chambers of the heart
- On the top of your knee
15 Clues: Hip bone • Small veins • ____ & Socket joint • Regulate temperature • On the top of your knee • Longest bone in your arm • Small fragments of cells • Lower chambers of the heart • The liquid part of the blood • Carry blood back to the heart • The upper Chambers of the heart • Carry blood away from the heart • A process that plants go through • Blood is apart of the ___________ system • ...
Cardiovascular crossword 2023-03-09
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- largest vein
- Automatic External Defibrillator acronym
- bluish skin tone caused by lack of oxygen
- use of a balloon-tipped catheter to dilate a valve
- also known as left ventricular assist device
- another name for sinoatrial node
- largest artery
- Greek for contraction
- inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the heart
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- heartrate less than 60 BPM
- CHF
- inner lining of the heart
- abnormal sound in heart caused by improper valve closure
- heart attack
- yellow plaque deposits in the lining of the artery
15 Clues: CHF • largest vein • heart attack • largest artery • Greek for contraction • inner lining of the heart • heartrate less than 60 BPM • another name for sinoatrial node • Automatic External Defibrillator acronym • bluish skin tone caused by lack of oxygen • also known as left ventricular assist device • use of a balloon-tipped catheter to dilate a valve • ...
Hcf review 2023-05-01
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- tooth pain
- attacks the toxin in the blood
- inflammation of the stomach
- Around
- pertaining to the urethra
- picture of brain activity
- fluid build up in limbs
- red blood cell
- head ache
- bleeding
- pertaining to hormones
- condition of low blood sugar
- Chest
- Fast heart rate
- inflammation of the bladder
- no appetite
- lack of blood flow
- difficult swallowing
- inflammation of the gallbladder
- picture of the bladder
- releasing an egg
- Pouring across
- end stage renal disease
- disease of the white blood cell
- creation of sperm
- Inflammation of the heart
- pouring across
- filtration of blood
- disease that attacks the immune system
- Condition of low oxygen
- Specialist
- secrete within
- toxin in the blood
- pertaining to the cervix
- surgical incision of the skull
- study of the immune system
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- Surgical incision of the chest
- Surgical removal
- Pertaining to heart and lungs
- pertaining to under the tongue
- surgical removal of the prostate
- Stomach
- puncture of a vein
- High blood pressure
- Difficult breathing
- picture of heart activity
- slow heart rate
- Enlarged heart
- action of chewing
- condition of low thyroid
- slow movement
- hormonal balance
- pertaining to behind the peritoneum
- specialist of women
- protein in the blood
- inflammation of the pancreas
- suture of a nerve
- clot buster
- excessive feeling
- surgical incision of the intestine
- abnormal condition within the uterus
- painful menstruation
- inability to contain
- Heart
- study of diseases
- Without breath
- partial paralysis
- surgical removal of an ovary
- Inflammation of the pharynx
- painful urination
70 Clues: Chest • Heart • Around • Stomach • bleeding • head ache • tooth pain • Specialist • no appetite • clot buster • slow movement • Enlarged heart • red blood cell • Pouring across • pouring across • Without breath • secrete within • slow heart rate • Fast heart rate • Surgical removal • hormonal balance • releasing an egg • action of chewing • suture of a nerve • excessive feeling • creation of sperm • study of diseases • ...
Module 5: Physical Activity Crossword Puzzle Review 2022-02-01
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- Planned, structured, repetitive movement intended to improve or maintain physical fitness
- Beliefs that a person holds to be true in their head either regarding themself or physical activity
- Factors that ___ heart rate include guided breathing, relaxation techniques, stretching, and slow walk
- Performed after physical activity to gradually decrease heart rate and breathing
- Any form of movement that causes your body to use energy
- Physical aspects of our life that contribute to the lack of physical activity being performed
- Performed before physical activity to gradually increase heart rate and breathing
- Something that prevents you from participating in physical activity
- The number of times your heart beats per minute
- Your heart pumping the lowest amount of blood needed because your body is resting and not exercising
- The recommended amount of time for children/adolescents to participate in physical activity each day
- 220-__ is the formula for maximum heart rate
- Factors that ___ heart rate include air temperature, emotions, intense physical activity, and sickness
- Type of activity that produces a force on the bones to promote bone growth and strength
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- Type of activity that involved large muscles moving together for a long period of time
- Factors we are surrounded by that influence our participation in physical activity
- Zone in which you gain the most benefits and lessen the risks
- Type of activity that involves lifting heavy objects multiple times to train various muscle groups or using elastic bands and body weight for resistance
- The upper limit of what your cardiovascular system can handle during physical activity
- Artery found in the underside of your wrist
- Artery found in the side of your neck
21 Clues: Artery found in the side of your neck • Artery found in the underside of your wrist • 220-__ is the formula for maximum heart rate • The number of times your heart beats per minute • Any form of movement that causes your body to use energy • Zone in which you gain the most benefits and lessen the risks • ...
The Cardiovascular World 2025-11-18
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- monitor / a portable device that produces an EKG when several electrodes have been connected to the chest
- / process of cutting
- passes over the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone
- / an illness in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- veins / are swollen and dilated veins, which are often veins found in the legs which can cause pain
- / apart or through
- / many
- / beyond or excess
- / rupture
- / a well known instrument used to measure pressure which is usually placed on the arm
- / atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- fine,branching blood vessels that form a connection between the arterioles and venules
- syndrome / causes blood vessels to narrow down so badly that it causes discoloration, pain, and numbness
- / coronary care unit
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- Valve a one-way valve in the heart that controls the stream of deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery
- Ventricle / one of the four chambers in the heart that receives oxygen-poor blood
- artery disease / a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart is
- / hypertension
- / acute myocardial infarction
- / a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye is injected into blood vessels
- / mitral valve prolapse
- a very small vein
- Enzyme Test / is used to measure certain items in the blood that can indicate heart muscle damage
- / the thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart
- / electrolytes
- infarction / when a part of the heart doesn’t get the blood flow it needs it is a
- ultrasonography / uses ultrasound to look at blood going through vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
- / enlarged
- / dyspnea on exertion
- / around
- / premature ventricular contraction
31 Clues: / many • / around • / rupture • / enlarged • / hypertension • / electrolytes • a very small vein • / apart or through • / beyond or excess • / process of cutting • / coronary care unit • / dyspnea on exertion • / mitral valve prolapse • / acute myocardial infarction • / premature ventricular contraction • / atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • ...
Circulatory System and Blood 2022-01-26
Across
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart.
- What kind of organ is the heart?
- What is another name for the circulatory system?
- What are the lower chambers called?
- What is located at the top of your heart?
- Is the least common blood type positive or negative?
Down
- Is the most common blood type positive or negative?
- Brings _____ to all your cells.
- What are the top chambers called?
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- ________muscle: muscle found in the heart.
- What are the 4 _____ in a heart called?
- Blood types are determined by your _____.
13 Clues: Brings _____ to all your cells. • What kind of organ is the heart? • What are the top chambers called? • What are the lower chambers called? • What are the 4 _____ in a heart called? • Blood types are determined by your _____. • What is located at the top of your heart? • ________muscle: muscle found in the heart. • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular system ACMGEN314 2025-01-29
Across
- Main vessel leaving the heart
- IV stands for
- vein used to place forelimb IV catheter
- separates chambers in the heart
- side of heart pumping blood to body
- liquid part of blood with cells removed
Down
- transported by red blood cells
- number of heart chambers in reptiles
- sac enclosing heart
- aid blood clotting
- main vein in the neck region
- smallest blood vessel
- main blood vessel in the hind limb
13 Clues: IV stands for • aid blood clotting • sac enclosing heart • smallest blood vessel • main vein in the neck region • Main vessel leaving the heart • transported by red blood cells • separates chambers in the heart • main blood vessel in the hind limb • side of heart pumping blood to body • number of heart chambers in reptiles • vein used to place forelimb IV catheter • ...
circulatory system 2022-09-08
Across
- Largest artery in your body
- Connect arterioles with venules
- Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Small veins
Down
- Small arteries
- Stop blood flowing backward in the heart
- Four main sections of the heart
- Returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- The lower chambers of the heart
- Main organ of the circulatory system
- The upper chambers of the heart
11 Clues: Small veins • Small arteries • Largest artery in your body • Four main sections of the heart • Connect arterioles with venules • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Main organ of the circulatory system • Stop blood flowing backward in the heart • Returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart • Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
human body system review 2019-12-09
Across
- carries blood away from the heart
- smallest blood vessel
- Allows air to pass to and from lungs
- Tiny finger-shaped structures
- lower chamber of the heart
- where digestion begins
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- Liquid part of blood
- A muscular tube
- tiny sacs of lung tissue
- Airways in the lungs that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli
- The passages that direct air into the lungs
- a cell fragment
- large muscular sac
- upper chamber of the heart
- carries blood back to the heart
15 Clues: A muscular tube • a cell fragment • large muscular sac • Liquid part of blood • smallest blood vessel • where digestion begins • tiny sacs of lung tissue • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • Tiny finger-shaped structures • carries blood back to the heart • carries blood away from the heart • Allows air to pass to and from lungs • ...
Human Body System Crossword Puzzle! 2021-12-09
Across
- Connects Veins and Arteries.
- Carries it INto the heart.
- mechanical and chemical digestion of food.
- Carries it Away from the heart.
- covers inner surface of small intestine.
- organ where it absorbs the most nutrients.
- where the digestion begins.
- Liquid Blood.
- it forms scabs.
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- it absorbs water.
- Lower chamber of the heart.
- This Blood cell fights diseases.
- Upper chamber of the heart.
- carries oxygen from lungs to rest of body.
- connects mouth to stomach.
15 Clues: Liquid Blood. • it forms scabs. • it absorbs water. • Carries it INto the heart. • connects mouth to stomach. • Lower chamber of the heart. • Upper chamber of the heart. • where the digestion begins. • Connects Veins and Arteries. • Carries it Away from the heart. • This Blood cell fights diseases. • covers inner surface of small intestine. • ...
Systems 2015-06-18
Across
- enzyme which digests fats
- produces digestive enzymes
- pumping chamber of the heart
- small finger-like projections in the small intestine
- receiving chamber of the heart
- blood cells which fight disease
Down
- chemical which helps lipase digest fats
- enzyme which digests proteins
- term for "windwipe"
- muscle which helps you breathe
- blood vessel leaving the heart
- small sacs which exchange gases
- blood vessel entering the heart
- another term for large intestine
- blood cells which carry oxygen
15 Clues: term for "windwipe" • enzyme which digests fats • produces digestive enzymes • pumping chamber of the heart • enzyme which digests proteins • muscle which helps you breathe • blood vessel leaving the heart • receiving chamber of the heart • blood cells which carry oxygen • small sacs which exchange gases • blood vessel entering the heart • blood cells which fight disease • ...
ethan fields 2014-05-16
Across
- arm straightens
- located inside your skull
- is a tissue that is made of liquid
- large spongelike organs
- made up of three parts
- are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- which is produced by saliva glands
- stomach and intestines
- the vessels that return blood to the heart
Down
- found in the heart
- is the process food breaks down
- arm bends
- help repair blood vessels
- attached to the bones
- is a four chambered organ
15 Clues: arm bends • arm straightens • found in the heart • attached to the bones • made up of three parts • stomach and intestines • large spongelike organs • located inside your skull • help repair blood vessels • is a four chambered organ • is the process food breaks down • is a tissue that is made of liquid • which is produced by saliva glands • the vessels that return blood to the heart • ...
Ch 13 2025-04-04
Across
- detects drugs and posions
- donates hydrogen ion to compound
- blood vessel carring towards the heart
- passage of alcohol across stomach and SI
- small sacs in the lungs
- accepts hydrogen ion
- stops growth of microorganisms
- exchange of materials between tissue and heart
- elimination of alcohol in uncharged state
Down
- prevents blood vessel carring towards the heart
- chemical reactions produce electricity
- facilitates elimination
- acidity of a substance
- oxygen with substances producing products
- blood vessel carring away from heart
15 Clues: accepts hydrogen ion • acidity of a substance • facilitates elimination • small sacs in the lungs • detects drugs and posions • stops growth of microorganisms • donates hydrogen ion to compound • blood vessel carring away from heart • chemical reactions produce electricity • blood vessel carring towards the heart • passage of alcohol across stomach and SI • ...
Biology reviewer 2014-05-16
Across
- flap-like structures located between the atria and the ventricles
- the fluid that carries gases, nutrients, and wastes through the body and that is made up of plasma, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells
- an immune system cell that engulfs pathogens and other materials
- the fluid that is collected by the lymphatic vessels and nodes
- lower chamber in the heart
- a type of cardiovascular disease that happens when cholesterol builds up inside of blood vessels
- the ability to resist or recover from an infectious disease
- type of circulation which deals with the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- an oxygen carrying protein
- injection of blood or blood components into a person to replace the blood that has been lost
- a protein made by B cells that binds to a specific antigen
- an immune system cell that coordinates the immune system and attacks many infected cells
- upper chamber in the heart
- made of mostly cardiac tissue
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- type of circulation which deals with the flow of blood from the heart to all the parts of the body and back to the heart
- in biology, a vessel that carries blood to the heart
- pieces of larger cells found in bone marrow
- – bacteria, viruses, and other microscopic particles that make you sick
- substance that can kill bacteria or slow the growth of bacteria
- abnormally high blood pressure
- a type of fungus humans can get from handling infected dogs or cats
- method of using heat to kill bacteria
- the largest lymphatic organ in the body
- small round masses of lymphatic tissue located at the pharynx; helps protect your throat by trapping pathogens a microorganism, another organism, a virus, or a protein that causes disease
- blood vessels in the brain becomes clogged or ruptures
- type of white blood cells that help your body fight pathogens
- chemical signals which helps in regulation of the body
- the main gland in the lymphatic system; it produces mature lymphocytes
- a reaction to harmless or common substance by the body’s immune system
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body’s organs
- a white blood cell that makes antibodies
31 Clues: lower chamber in the heart • an oxygen carrying protein • upper chamber in the heart • made of mostly cardiac tissue • abnormally high blood pressure • method of using heat to kill bacteria • the largest lymphatic organ in the body • a white blood cell that makes antibodies • pieces of larger cells found in bone marrow • in biology, a vessel that carries blood to the heart • ...
M2 Core Science Midterm Review 2025 2025-07-08
Across
- The tiny filtering unit inside each kidney.
- The valve found on the right side of the heart, between the atrium and ventricle.
- The gas your body gets rid of when you breathe out.
- When blood flow to a part of the brain is stopped or blocked.
- Blood vessels that carry blood BACK to the heart.
- The valve found on the left side of the heart, between the atrium and ventricle (also called Mitral).
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen goes into the blood.
- The main organ of the circulatory system that pumps blood.
- The body system that removes liquid waste from your blood.
- The gas your body needs from the air to live.
- The body's largest artery; it carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
- The type of blood cells that receive and deliver oxygen.
- What the bladder wall does when it squeezes to push out urine.
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- The main tube (also called windpipe) that air travels down to reach your lungs.
- Smaller tubes inside the lungs that branch off from the bronchi.
- The tube that carries urine from each kidney down to the bladder.
- The body system that moves blood, oxygen, and nutrients around your body.
- The organ that stores urine until your body is ready to release it.
- Short name for Coronary Artery Disease.
- The small, tangled ball of tiny vessels that first filters blood inside the nephron.
- The liquid waste removed from your blood by the kidneys.
- A large vein that brings oxygen-poor blood from the body back to the heart.
- The body system that helps you breathe in and out.
- Two bean-shaped organs that filter your blood and make urine.
- A part inside the heart that stops blood from flowing backward.
- The two large tubes that split from the trachea and go into each lung.
- The main organs of the respiratory system inside your chest.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood AWAY from the heart.
- The total number of main chambers (rooms) in the human heart.
- A respiratory disease that makes it hard to breathe out.
30 Clues: Short name for Coronary Artery Disease. • The tiny filtering unit inside each kidney. • The gas your body needs from the air to live. • Blood vessels that carry blood BACK to the heart. • The body system that helps you breathe in and out. • The gas your body gets rid of when you breathe out. • The liquid waste removed from your blood by the kidneys. • ...
Circulatory system 2022-05-26
Across
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
- the largest vein in the body.
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
- small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- A protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen (a substance that causes the body to make a specific immune response).
- white blood cells and one of the body's main types of immune cells.
- an organic chemical that contains genetic information and instructions for protein synthesis.
- the clear, straw-colored liquid portion of blood that remains after red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and other cellular components are removed.
- the main chamber of your heart.
- immune cells that play a critical role in both the early and late stages of immune responses.
- provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue.
Down
- carry a large volume of blood from the heart to the kidneys.
- a muscular organ in the chest.
- carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
- process resulting from random motion of molecules by which there is a net flow of matter from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration.
- the blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs.
- the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
- basic and fundamental beliefs that guide or motivate attitudes or actions.
- a dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue
- a circulatory system in which the blood makes two distinct circuits
- A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- the spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and thigh bones.
- The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.
- group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit.
25 Clues: the largest vein in the body. • a muscular organ in the chest. • the main chamber of your heart. • The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ. • the blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs. • provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue. • carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs. • ...
PHAR227 Module 2 2023-03-03
Across
- An antihyperlipidemic drug class that primarily lowers triglycerides
- Solidification or change from a fluid state to a solid state, as in the formation of a blood clot
- Against + coagulation, an agent used to prevent the formation of blood clots
- The period when the heart is in a state of relaxation and dilation
- Chest pain caused by an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
- High + tension, high blood pressure
- A tiny vessel that connects the ends of the smallest arteries (arterioles) to the smallest veins (venules), where exchange of nutrients, waste products, oxygen (O2), and carbon dioxide (CO2) occurs
- The sudden death of brain cells because oxygen deprivation from a blockage (ischemic stroke) or rupture (hemorrhagic stroke) of an artery to the brain impairs blood flow
- A protein that accelerates a reaction by reducing the amount of energy required to initiate the reaction
- Above + heart, the outer layer of the heart wall; the inner layer of the pericardium
- A clump of material, often a blood clot, that travels from one part of the body to another and obstructs a blood vessel; an embolus can consist of any material, including bacteria or air
- A tube inserted into a vessel or passageway to keep it open
- Widen + condition, a balloon-like bulge or dilation of an artery resulting from weakening of the arterial wall
Down
- Low + tension, low blood pressure
- An informal term for 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors referring to the last six letters in the name of each medication name in the class, for example, atorvastatin, simvastatin. Used for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, primarily to lower LDL cholesterol
- A vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
- A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates the salt and water balance in the body
- A class of drugs used to treat heart conditions, such as angina
- A set of conditions that occur together
- Around + heart, a fluid-filled membrane that surrounds the heart; also called the pericardial sac
- Abnormal or irregular heart rhythms
- A channel within a tube (eg, a blood vessel)
22 Clues: Low + tension, low blood pressure • High + tension, high blood pressure • Abnormal or irregular heart rhythms • A set of conditions that occur together • A channel within a tube (eg, a blood vessel) • A tube inserted into a vessel or passageway to keep it open • A class of drugs used to treat heart conditions, such as angina • ...
human body review 2019-12-09
Across
- windpipe
- fingure like that cover the inner surface of the small intestine
- lower part of the heart
- tissue working together
- passage air to lungs
- basic unit of life
- blood vessel that brings blood away from the heart
- upper part of the heart
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- the start of digestion
- tiny sacs
- filters waste from the blood
- stores urine
- blood vessesl that brings blood back to the heart
- the liquid part of blood
- a group of cells working together
15 Clues: windpipe • tiny sacs • stores urine • basic unit of life • passage air to lungs • the start of digestion • lower part of the heart • tissue working together • upper part of the heart • the liquid part of blood • filters waste from the blood • a group of cells working together • blood vessesl that brings blood back to the heart • blood vessel that brings blood away from the heart • ...
wellness review 2024-01-31
Across
- connective tissue found at end of bones
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Decrease in muscle strength from low usage
- Bones in your limbs
- Process where bones are repaired or formed
- Carries blood to the heart
- Makes up most of your blood
Down
- Muscle type found at the heart
- Air sac in the lungs
- Rupture to blood vessel
- the shortening or flexing of a muscle
- Curvature of spine
- Attaches muscle to bone
- Top chamber of the heart
- Center/Core Bones
15 Clues: Center/Core Bones • Curvature of spine • Bones in your limbs • Air sac in the lungs • Rupture to blood vessel • Attaches muscle to bone • Top chamber of the heart • Carries blood to the heart • Makes up most of your blood • Muscle type found at the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • the shortening or flexing of a muscle • connective tissue found at end of bones • ...
ATTR-CM 2024-12-27
Across
- A diagnostic test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the heart.
- A disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body, potentially leading to heart failure.
- A contrast agent used in MRI to enhance image quality.
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
- Relating to the muscular tissue of the heart.
- A phosphate derivative used as a radioactive tracer in cardiac imaging.
- A protein that transports thyroid hormones and retinol (vitamin A) in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid.
- The space between tissues or organs, particularly between heart muscle cells in this context.
Down
- A condition where abnormal proteins called amyloids build up in tissues and organs.
- Relating to substances that promote sodium excretion and urine production.
- Relating to the innermost layer of heart muscle tissue.
- A diagnostic test that uses radioactive tracers to create images of organs and tissues in the body.
- A protein that regulates various metabolic processes and is associated with aging and cardiovascular health.
- Reduced or decreased movement of part or all of the heart muscle.
14 Clues: Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath. • Relating to the muscular tissue of the heart. • A contrast agent used in MRI to enhance image quality. • Relating to the innermost layer of heart muscle tissue. • Reduced or decreased movement of part or all of the heart muscle. • A phosphate derivative used as a radioactive tracer in cardiac imaging. • ...
Solders Heart Vocab 2023-12-06
Across
- a commotion or fuss
- to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly
- without suffering any injuries
- to make a mess of; to get by
- to steal in small quantities
- firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
- a person who agrees or supports with an opinion
- scattered fragments; wreckage
Down
- a deep loud roar, from anger
- an extremely poor person
- not logical or reasonable
- permanent unit of an army, commanded by a colonel
- an angry argument
- to strengthen,build up
- angry
- to seize hold a position by force or without right
16 Clues: angry • an angry argument • a commotion or fuss • to strengthen,build up • an extremely poor person • not logical or reasonable • a deep loud roar, from anger • to make a mess of; to get by • to steal in small quantities • scattered fragments; wreckage • without suffering any injuries • a person who agrees or supports with an opinion • firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2023-12-06
Across
- Sound He Hears The End
- How Many Floor Boards Got Lifted
- ...Of A Vulture
- At that moment I must have become quite...
- Who Came In At 4AM
- His Mental State
- The Old Man...
- Where Was The Old Man When He Got Killed
Down
- The Old Mans Cry Of...
- I Rushed Into The Room,Crying...
- Dead As A...
- The Number Of Nights He Watched The Old Man
- How Did The Old Man Die
- What Body Part Got Cut Off First
- ... In The Morning
- Even My Blood Became...
16 Clues: Dead As A... • The Old Man... • ...Of A Vulture • His Mental State • ... In The Morning • Who Came In At 4AM • The Old Mans Cry Of... • Sound He Hears The End • How Did The Old Man Die • Even My Blood Became... • I Rushed Into The Room,Crying... • How Many Floor Boards Got Lifted • What Body Part Got Cut Off First • Where Was The Old Man When He Got Killed • ...
The Telltale Heart 2023-11-03
Across
- The eye resembled that of a...
- a total eclipse of the...
- No one wants it on his conscience.
- He hid the body under a...
- A bridal adornment
- It was my own in a dream
- Would a ... be so wise as this?
- The .... Bride
- a killer's...
Down
- I knew it was a groan of mortal...
- No one wants a bad one.
- Chilled within his bones
- Felony of two degrees
- Kerosene lamp
- It's the Po-Po!
- What the butler does to the corpse
16 Clues: Kerosene lamp • a killer's... • The .... Bride • It's the Po-Po! • A bridal adornment • Felony of two degrees • No one wants a bad one. • Chilled within his bones • It was my own in a dream • a total eclipse of the... • He hid the body under a... • The eye resembled that of a... • Would a ... be so wise as this? • I knew it was a groan of mortal... • No one wants it on his conscience. • ...
The Telltale Heart 2023-11-03
Across
- The eye resembled that of a...
- a total eclipse of the...
- No one wants it on his conscience.
- He hid the body under a...
- A bridal adornment
- It was my own in a dream
- Would a ... be so wise as this?
- The .... Bride
- a killer's...
Down
- I knew it was a groan of mortal...
- No one wants a bad one.
- Chilled within his bones
- Felony of two degrees
- Kerosene lamp
- It's the Po-Po!
- What the butler does to the corpse
16 Clues: Kerosene lamp • a killer's... • The .... Bride • It's the Po-Po! • A bridal adornment • Felony of two degrees • No one wants a bad one. • Chilled within his bones • It was my own in a dream • a total eclipse of the... • He hid the body under a... • The eye resembled that of a... • Would a ... be so wise as this? • I knew it was a groan of mortal... • No one wants it on his conscience. • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2025-02-28
Across
- ___ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
- ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduce preload and __.
- ___ decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.
- In this type of failure, the heart increases its output, but the body's metabolic needs are still not met.
- ___ results in disruption of the normal myocardial extracellular structure and causes progressive myocyte contractile dysfunction over time.
- ___ -sided heart failure is defined as the inability to provide adequate blood flow into the pulmonary circulation at normal central venous pressure.
- The overall goals in the management of chronic left heart failure are based on current guidelines, severity, and to ___ preload and afterload.
- Heart failure with reduced EF.
Down
- This clinical manifestation occurs due to pulmonary congestion and reduced oxygen exchange.
- The most common primary cause of decreased contractility.
- Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload
- Heart failure with preserved EF.
- ___ is estimated by measuring the EF and is influenced by three major determinants: (1) contractility, (2) preload, and (3) afterload.
- ___-sided heart failure is defined as the inability of the heart to generate an adequate cardiac output to perfuse vital tissues.
14 Clues: Heart failure with reduced EF. • Heart failure with preserved EF. • ___ depends on the heart rate and stroke volume. • Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload • ___ decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. • The most common primary cause of decreased contractility. • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduce preload and __. • ...
Unit 1.00 Puzzle 2021-01-25
Across
- pertaining to heart
- pertaining to the internal organs
- pertaining to
- pertaining to a watery substance
- pertaining to around the heart
- to destroy rod-shaped microorganisms
- pertaining to the wall of a body cavity
Down
- pertaining to a slimy substance
- guts or internal organs
- slime
- to kill or destroy
- fatty
- single-cell microorganisms
- heart
- around
- watery
- pertaining to fatty
- wall
18 Clues: wall • slime • fatty • heart • around • watery • pertaining to • to kill or destroy • pertaining to heart • pertaining to fatty • guts or internal organs • single-cell microorganisms • pertaining to around the heart • pertaining to a slimy substance • pertaining to a watery substance • pertaining to the internal organs • to destroy rod-shaped microorganisms • pertaining to the wall of a body cavity
jimbob's super sientific awesome circulartory system(with bad spelling) 2025-11-17
Across
- the thing that pumps blood through your body
- specilised cells that make up your heart
- transports oxygen, nutrients and hormones around body
- carries oxygen rich blood from heart
- the blood cells that float in you blood and defends you from desieses
- the name of the system that contains your heart and your blood vessles
Down
- carries oxygen around body
- how many times your heart beats in one minute
- the system thet the lungs are in
- carries your blood cells
- contains oxygen less blood
- allows exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste with body tissues
- what you breath in from the air, necissary for survival
- what you breath out.
- lets you breath in and out, contains oxygen
- pumps oxygen rich blood out, main artery
16 Clues: what you breath out. • carries your blood cells • carries oxygen around body • contains oxygen less blood • the system thet the lungs are in • carries oxygen rich blood from heart • specilised cells that make up your heart • pumps oxygen rich blood out, main artery • lets you breath in and out, contains oxygen • the thing that pumps blood through your body • ...
The Circulatory System 2019-03-11
Across
- Arteries,veins, coronary and portal vessels
- Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to organs and tissues
- Cell fragments that travel in the blood to places where cuts need to be blocked
- Fight foreign cells including disease-causing pathogens
- Lungs
- vena cava Carry oxygen-poor blood into the heart
- Carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart
Down
- Pumps blood throughout the body through the circulatory system
- Where blood becomes oxygenated
- The heart
- Bring nutrients and oxygen to tissues and remove waste products
- Carried by a chemical called haemoglobin
- Carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart through the body
13 Clues: Lungs • The heart • Where blood becomes oxygenated • Carried by a chemical called haemoglobin • Carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart • Arteries,veins, coronary and portal vessels • vena cava Carry oxygen-poor blood into the heart • Fight foreign cells including disease-causing pathogens • Carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart through the body • ...
Circulatory System 2024-09-23
Across
- flap of tissue between each chamber of the heart the keeps blood moving in the right direction
- top chambers of the heart
- tiny blood cell parts that form clots and scabs
- bottom chambers of the heart
- cells in the blood that carry oxygen throughout the body
- largest vein in the body
- smallest blood vessels
Down
- blood veins that carry blood back to the heart
- blood cells that fight infection
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- organ that pumps blood
- fluid that carries materials around the body
- largest artery in the body
13 Clues: organ that pumps blood • smallest blood vessels • largest vein in the body • top chambers of the heart • largest artery in the body • bottom chambers of the heart • blood cells that fight infection • fluid that carries materials around the body • blood veins that carry blood back to the heart • tiny blood cell parts that form clots and scabs • ...
sat vocab 2021-02-26
20 Clues: gem • app • food • fairy • abject • trumpet • contrast • validness • boy skert • unmerited • dexterous • have a say • irish music • irish embelem • heart to heart • win the lottery • sense of beauty • express transport • occur sinultaneously • sausage and mash potoatos
The Circulatory System 2023-03-08
Across
- The sinus node that allows your heart to beat
- Lets blood into the ventricle from the atrium
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- Only found in the heart
- The low-pressure part of the heart
Down
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart
- The high-pressure part of the heart
- carries blood to the heart
- The largest blood vessel in the body
- A thick wall of tissue that separates the heart into two sides
- carries blood away from the heart
11 Clues: Only found in the heart • carries blood to the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • carries blood away from the heart • The low-pressure part of the heart • The high-pressure part of the heart • The largest blood vessel in the body • A large vein that carries blood to the heart • The sinus node that allows your heart to beat • ...
The Circulatory System 2023-03-06
Across
- The sinus node that allows your heart to beat
- The low-pressure part of the heart
- carries blood to the heart
- A thick wall of tissue that separates the heart into two sides
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart
- The high-pressure part of the heart
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- carries blood away from the heart
- Only found in the heart
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- Lets blood into the ventricle from the atrium
- The largest blood vessel in the body
11 Clues: Only found in the heart • carries blood to the heart • carries blood away from the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • The low-pressure part of the heart • The high-pressure part of the heart • The largest blood vessel in the body • A large vein that carries blood to the heart • The sinus node that allows your heart to beat • ...
Wellness Review 2022-09-21
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- Bruised color, carries blood away from the heart
- ____ bones, a femur is one
- _____ heart rate, should not exceed 220-age
- disorder in which blood doesn't clot
- The more important part of the skeletal system includes the ribs and skull
- The entrance to the heart, or top two chambers
- _____ Health, involves values and beliefs
- The side of the heart responsible for pushing out blood
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- The shortening or flex of muscles
- makes up the majority of blood
- There are 206 of these in the human (adult) body
- attach bone to muscle
- means that muscles are decreasing
- ___ muscles: include heart, digestive system, and lungs
- ____ Respiration, supplying oxygen to the body
15 Clues: attach bone to muscle • ____ bones, a femur is one • makes up the majority of blood • The shortening or flex of muscles • means that muscles are decreasing • disorder in which blood doesn't clot • _____ Health, involves values and beliefs • _____ heart rate, should not exceed 220-age • The entrance to the heart, or top two chambers • ...
Cardio Vascular System 2023-03-09
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- This disease produces lesions that look like vegetations
- Rapid contractions of the atria (regular)
- The heart makes this abnormal sound
- Atherosclerosis is the result of this disease
- Congenital condition in which the ductus arteriosus remains open
- Four different defects of the heart (congenital)
- holes in the atria (small)
- Enlargement and prolapse of the mitral valve in the heart
Down
- Membrane surrounding the heart gets inflamed
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Blood pressure tents to be elevated
- Irregular contractions of the heart
- Thrombus formation in a large vein can cause pulmonary embolism
- The arterial wall gets dilated
- The legs, arms, kidneys and other organs don't get blood due to a blockage from the arteries
15 Clues: Coarctation of the aorta • holes in the atria (small) • The arterial wall gets dilated • Blood pressure tents to be elevated • Irregular contractions of the heart • The heart makes this abnormal sound • Rapid contractions of the atria (regular) • Membrane surrounding the heart gets inflamed • Atherosclerosis is the result of this disease • ...
chapter 6 2024-11-02
Across
- loss of sensation or feeling, usually achieved through medication
- is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.
- care specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses that focuses on providing relief from symptoms and improving quality of life.
- a sudden and severe onset of symptoms or illness.
- (ECG or EKO) a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- infarction (MI) commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the
- (IV) a method of delivering fluids or medications directly into a vein.
- a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body Hypertension: high blood pressure.
- the lower number in a blood pressure reading that indicates the pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting.
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- a condition or disease that is long-lasting or recurrent.
- the higher number in a blood pressure reading that indicates the pressure in the arteries when the heart is contracting.
- a medication that prevents blood clots.
- a flexible tube inserted into the body to remove or deliver fluids.
- a localized response to injury or infection that is characterized by redness, swelling, and warmth.
- a blockage in a blood vessel, usually caused by a blood clot or other debris.
- a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- an irregular heartbeat.
- a preventative treatment used to protect against a particular disease or infection.
- a lack of blood flow to an area of the body, usually caused by a blockage in a blood vessel.
19 Clues: an irregular heartbeat. • a medication that prevents blood clots. • is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle. • a sudden and severe onset of symptoms or illness. • a condition or disease that is long-lasting or recurrent. • loss of sensation or feeling, usually achieved through medication • a flexible tube inserted into the body to remove or deliver fluids. • ...
Cardio-Pulmonary System 2022-05-04
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- vessel that carries the blood away from the heart to the organs in the body.
- force measured per unit area.
- the tissues and organs that bring the air in and out of your body to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- a system of tissues and vessels that transport blood throughout the body.
- microscopic blood vessel that delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and picks up carbon dioxide and other waste products.
- blood pressure above the normal range.
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- a condition in which oxygen is not able to be delivered to the lungs or body.
- the result of insufficient blood flow to the heart, often resulting in tissue damage.
- the inability of the body to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
- the process of air entering and exiting your lungs.
- an infection of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi or parasites.
- the organs in the pulmonary system in which gas exchange occurs.
- death of brain tissue due to a blocked or ruptured blood vessel.
- the two lower chambers of the heart that pump the blood out of the heart.
- vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- a common long-term disease that causes swelling of the airways to the lungs, often triggered by environmental factors.
- one of two upper chambers of the heart that receives the blood.
- the organ of the circulatory system that pumps the blood throughout the circulatory system.
18 Clues: force measured per unit area. • blood pressure above the normal range. • vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • the process of air entering and exiting your lungs. • one of two upper chambers of the heart that receives the blood. • the organs in the pulmonary system in which gas exchange occurs. • ...
Medical Terminology Set 3 2024-02-14
23 Clues: fx • itis • head • heart • cheek • within • cancer • airway • Outside • state of • gynecology • well,normal • upper,above • Tuberculosis • genitourinary • origin,source • lumbar puncture • gastrointestinal • disease condition • painful,difficult • cerebrovascular accient • congestive heart failure • tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
I Still Call Australia Home 2022-10-25
29 Clues: far • sea • sun • men • know • busy • free • cold • love • spin • ship • city • wait • heart • world • women • leave • shore • again • visit • London • friend • always • family • travel • always • forever • together • Australia
lesson 6 med term 2022-05-11
20 Clues: ear • hair • vein • braid • mouth • heart • kidney • testis • smooth • tissue • eyelids • eyelash • voice sound • tissue cell • near the navel • tree, branching • above the kidneys • pain in the mouth • study of the body • record of heart sounds
The Circulatory Story - Vocabulary 1 2022-09-11
Across
- to carry from one place to another
- someone who specializes in the heart
- having the form of a circle
- a protective sac that encloses the heart
Down
- exercise that raises one's heart rate
- the downstairs 'rooms' of the heart
- the left side of the heart receives blood from the ______
- the heart has two of these, a right and left
- having to do with the heart
- the upstairs 'rooms' of the heart are called the
- a protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen
11 Clues: having to do with the heart • having the form of a circle • to carry from one place to another • the downstairs 'rooms' of the heart • someone who specializes in the heart • exercise that raises one's heart rate • a protective sac that encloses the heart • the heart has two of these, a right and left • the upstairs 'rooms' of the heart are called the • ...
The Circulatory System 2023-03-06
Across
- The sinus node that allows your heart to beat
- The low-pressure part of the heart
- carries blood to the heart
- A thick wall of tissue that separates the heart into two sides
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart
- The high-pressure part of the heart
Down
- carries blood away from the heart
- Only found in the heart
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- Lets blood into the ventricle from the atrium
- The largest blood vessel in the body
11 Clues: Only found in the heart • carries blood to the heart • carries blood away from the heart • The smallest type of blood vessel • The low-pressure part of the heart • The high-pressure part of the heart • The largest blood vessel in the body • A large vein that carries blood to the heart • The sinus node that allows your heart to beat • ...
Cardiorespiratory System 2018-04-10
Across
- / one thing that makes up the circulatory system
- / responsible for clotting
- / site of gas exchange between 02 and CO2
- / what colour blood cells transport O2 and CO2
- / divides the heart into left and right sides
- / carry blood towards the heart
- / oxygenated blood is pumped through this to the body
- / the bottom chambers of the heart
- / finer tubes branching from the bronchi. Terminate in millions of microscopic sacs called alveoli
- / portion of the pharynx containing vocal cords which allows speech
Down
- / what colour blood cells move to sites of infection to destroy bacteria
- / liquid portion of blood, suspends rest of components
- / one of the systems that make up the cardiorespiratory system
- / carry blood away from the heart
- / one thing that makes up the circulatory system
- / during expiration the volume of lungs _____________
- / gases move from high concentration to low concentration
- / one of the systems that make up the cardiorespiratory system
- / during inspiration the ______________ contracts and moves down
19 Clues: / responsible for clotting • / carry blood towards the heart • / carry blood away from the heart • / the bottom chambers of the heart • / site of gas exchange between 02 and CO2 • / divides the heart into left and right sides • / what colour blood cells transport O2 and CO2 • / one thing that makes up the circulatory system • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-04-28
15 Clues: platelets • fibrous sac • heart chamber • carries blood • largest artery • recieves blood • red blood cell • oxygenated blood • deoxygenated blood • tubelike structures • found in bone marrow • muscle layer of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • transport deoxygenated blood • smallest type of blood vessel
Science Quiz 12 Due March 22 2024-02-22
Across
- – an organ designed to pump blood
- – your heart and blood vessels that circulates blood throughout the body
- – a gas given off by people and animals that plants need
- – the tube or airway from your nose and mouth that travels to your lung
- – to breathe in (inhale) or out (Exhale)
- – the rhythm or beat that is felt through your skin as blood is pumped through the arteries
- You have 2 ____________ and 1 heart
- – the part of your blood that allows the blood to clot
- – the organs in your body that take oxygen from the air and give it to your body
- – take blood away from your heart
Down
- carry oxygen from the lungs
- The __________ has 4 chambers
- system – the windpipe, lungs, and diaphragm that help you breathe
- an enclosed hollow space
- fight infection and disease Taught on
- pump blood to your heart
- – a muscle that helps your lungs breathe in and out
- – the ability blood has to thicken to stop bleeding
- tubes that carry blood throughout the body
19 Clues: an enclosed hollow space • pump blood to your heart • carry oxygen from the lungs • The __________ has 4 chambers • – an organ designed to pump blood • – take blood away from your heart • You have 2 ____________ and 1 heart • fight infection and disease Taught on • – to breathe in (inhale) or out (Exhale) • tubes that carry blood throughout the body • ...
CVD 2023-12-05
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- blood with lower oxygen levels first enters this hear chamber
- fatty deposits inside artery walls creating smaller vessel openings
- __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled
- electrical problems with the pacemakers; hear doesn't beat or beats irregularly
- ______________ heart failure
- blood flow is controlled in the heart chambers by ___________
- one of the non-controllable factors of CVD
- lack of blood flow to brain resulting in brain tissue death
Down
- high blood pressure; "silent killer"
- a burst blood vessel
- blood flow stops getting to heart tissue and it dies
- these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart
- blood enters the aorta after leaving the ___________
- these are the smallest blood vessels where gasses, nutrients, and waste products are exchanged
- these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart
- a bulging blood vessel due to increased pressure and weak vessel wals
- _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF
17 Clues: a burst blood vessel • ______________ heart failure • high blood pressure; "silent killer" • one of the non-controllable factors of CVD • _________ ankles and feet are a sign of CHF • __________% of CVD risk factors can be controlled • these blood vessels bring blood back IN the heart • these blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart • ...
Unit 5 Crossword puzzle 2025-12-10
Across
- or lymph vessel Angi/o
- Phleb/o
- heart rate Bradycardia
- Cardi/o
- all disease of the heart muscle
- Thromb/o
- something inserted
- of a weakened portion of an arterial wall Anephlebitis: inflammation surgical repair
- fatty substance Ather/o
- Tachy
- Aort/o
Down
- -emia
- white blood cells
- the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus
- Arteri/o
- slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
- Ven/o
- inflammation of a vein
- plast
- mixture or blending -crasia
- Brady
21 Clues: -emia • Ven/o • plast • Brady • Tachy • Aort/o • Phleb/o • Cardi/o • Arteri/o • Thromb/o • white blood cells • something inserted • inflammation of a vein • heart rate Bradycardia • or lymph vessel Angi/o • fatty substance Ather/o • mixture or blending -crasia • all disease of the heart muscle • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...
Circulatory System for kids 2021-02-07
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- carries oxygen to the all body parts and carbon dioxide to the lungs
- carries blood to the lungs
- stretches over 160 000 km
- side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- which blood cells fight infection
- carries blood to the right atrium
- carries blood away from the heart
- helps your blood to thicken, or clot
Down
- more then half our blood is a clear liquid
- side of the heart that pumps blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
- the size of an adults fist
- blood in the lungs releases this
- carries blood to the heart
- which blood cells carry oxygen
- takes blood from the left ventricle
15 Clues: stretches over 160 000 km • the size of an adults fist • carries blood to the lungs • carries blood to the heart • which blood cells carry oxygen • blood in the lungs releases this • which blood cells fight infection • carries blood to the right atrium • carries blood away from the heart • takes blood from the left ventricle • helps your blood to thicken, or clot • ...
Lizzy Crossword 2023-11-17
Across
- small vein
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- pertaining to the atrium
- Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart.
- Small artery.
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
Down
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- pertaining to the veins
- One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- pertaining to the arm
- Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
- Largest artery in the body
15 Clues: small vein • Small artery. • pertaining to the arm • pertaining to the veins • pertaining to the atrium • Largest artery in the body • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Contraction phase of the heartbeat • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two lower chambers of the heart. • Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart. • ...
NURC2324 CROSSWORD 2025-06-25
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- – Autoimmune form of diabetes mellitus.
- – Medical term for difficulty breathing.
- – Abnormal heart sound due to turbulent blood flow.
- – Chronic lung condition often caused by smoking.
- – Syndrome caused by excess cortisol production.
- – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- – Hormone that raises blood glucose when it drops too low.
- – Protein elevated during a heart attack.
- – Tiny lung structures where gas exchange occurs.
Down
- – Hormone that lowers blood glucose levels.
- – Medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure.
- – Condition caused by excessive thyroid hormone.
- – Infection that causes inflammation and fluid in the lungs.
- – Gland that regulates metabolism, located in the neck.
- – Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
15 Clues: – Autoimmune form of diabetes mellitus. • – Medical term for difficulty breathing. • – Protein elevated during a heart attack. • – Hormone that lowers blood glucose levels. • – Condition caused by excessive thyroid hormone. • – Syndrome caused by excess cortisol production. • – Chronic lung condition often caused by smoking. • ...
cardiovascular system 2022-11-14
Across
- valve Q-valve that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Q-enlargement of the heart
- Q-smallest blood vessel Fill-in blank 2
- vena cava Q-brings blood from the lower half of the body to the heart
- Q-largest artery in the body Fill-in blank 4
Down
- Q-disease condition of heart muscle
- Q-lower chamber of the heart Fill-in blank 12
- vein Q-. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- valve Q- valve that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- vena cava Q-brings oxygen-poor blood into the heart from the upper parts of the body
- Q-disease condition of heart muscle
- artery Q-carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
- Q-small vein
- Q-small artery
- Q-upper chamber of the heart
15 Clues: Q-small vein • Q-small artery • Q-enlargement of the heart • Q-upper chamber of the heart • Q-disease condition of heart muscle • Q-disease condition of heart muscle • Q-smallest blood vessel Fill-in blank 2 • Q-largest artery in the body Fill-in blank 4 • Q-lower chamber of the heart Fill-in blank 12 • vein Q-. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart • ...
Megan 2023-12-01
Valentines Day 2024-02-11
Cardiovascular terms 2023-03-27
Across
- irregular sounds of the heart
- fast heart rate
- is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- a small device used to treat some arrhythmia
Down
- procedure involving repeated compressions of a patients chest
- heart muscles relax and allow the chambers to fill with blood
- cycle a series of pressure changes within the heart
- blood vessels located throughout the body
- heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
- a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood
11 Clues: fast heart rate • irregular sounds of the heart • blood vessels located throughout the body • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • a small device used to treat some arrhythmia • cycle a series of pressure changes within the heart • is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat • procedure involving repeated compressions of a patients chest • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-10
Across
- Artery that provides oxygen rich blood to the kidneys
- Valve that allows blood to flow from the left ventricle into the largest artery in the body
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Valve that allows blood to flow from the right ventricle into the artery leading into the lungs
- The smallest blood vessels in the body
- Blood continuously moving through the body
Down
- Valve that allows blood to flow from the left atrium into the left ventricle
- Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- Artery that provides oxygen rich blood to the neck and head
- 1 of the lower heart chambers
- Artery that provides oxygen rich blood to the arms
- Heart beat
- Valve that allows blood to flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle
- Walls that separate the 4 heart chambers
- 1 of the upper heart chambers
- Gas that is needed by all cells to perform catabolism
16 Clues: Heart beat • 1 of the lower heart chambers • 1 of the upper heart chambers • The smallest blood vessels in the body • Walls that separate the 4 heart chambers • Blood continuously moving through the body • Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart • Artery that provides oxygen rich blood to the arms • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • ...
Module 7 Cardiovascular Assignment 2023-10-20
Across
- Inner most layer of the heart wall
- Type of angina that improves with rest and nitrates administration
- AV valve on the left side of the heart
- An electrolyte associated with maintaining normal heart rate
- reduced blood supply to a part of the body
- Blood vessel with the lowest velocity of blood flow
- Type of valvular heart disease that causes an increase in resistance
- Type of injury associated with restoring blood flow and release of toxic oxygen free radicals
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- Volume and pressure inside the ventricle at the end of diastole
- general term for a disturbance of heart rhythm
- Acute inflammation of the pericardium
- growth of vessels from a stem-like cell
- Type of blood flow associated with parabolic-shaped velocity profile
- Resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle
- blood test used as an indirect measure of atherosclerotic plaque-related inflammation
- Medications associated that affect the force of muscular contractions in the heart
16 Clues: Inner most layer of the heart wall • Acute inflammation of the pericardium • AV valve on the left side of the heart • growth of vessels from a stem-like cell • reduced blood supply to a part of the body • general term for a disturbance of heart rhythm • Resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle • Blood vessel with the lowest velocity of blood flow • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-11-16
Across
- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
- Muscular middle layer of the heart
- Specialized tissue in the wall between the atria
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- Two common carotid arteries located on each side of the neck branch from the aorta and provide blood to head, neck and brain
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries
Down
- Inner lining of the heart
- Located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Instrument to measure blood pressure
- Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction
- Small vein
- One of two upper chambers of the heart
- Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
16 Clues: Small vein • Inner lining of the heart • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat • Muscular middle layer of the heart • Partition or wall dividing a cavity • Instrument to measure blood pressure • One of two upper chambers of the heart • Specialized tissue in the wall between the atria • Located between the right atrium and the right ventricle • ...
