heart Crossword Puzzles

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle 2022-11-15

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body
  2. A chamber of the heart that receives blood with a thin wall and the heart has two of them.
  3. Is the smallest type of blood vessel and transports blood nutrient and oxygen to cells.
  4. Meaning without/lacking blood (hemoglobin or RBC). Effect o2 delivery due to iron deficiency, excess bleeding, lack of red blood cell production and more. Causes tirenss,weakness dizziness and more.
  5. A network of tubes throught out the body that picks up excess fluids that leak into the tissues and empties it back into the heart where it goes into circulation again.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart from parts of the body
  7. Meaning white blood cell and it is found in blood and lymph tissue where it is part of the body’s immune system. Its main function is to protect the body from infection and disease.
  8. (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time.
  9. a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel)
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  1. Is the buildup of fat (cholesterol, plaque and other substance) in the arteries or artery walls. Can cause heart attack and high blood pressure.
  2. Abnormal bulge in the wall of the arteries that weakens the walls as time goes on, can be caused by injury, infection and high blood pressure.
  3. Meaning red blood cell and contain a protein called hemoglobin, it is produced in bone marrow and transport oxygen (O2)
  4. One of major types of blood cell. It looks like a disc shaped that is made in the bone marrow and is important for slowing or stopping blood clots by having thromboplastin in them.
  5. A chamber of the heart that delivers blood with a thick wall and has two of them in the heart.
  6. A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right.
  7. volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat.

16 Clues: A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right. • a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel) • (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time. • A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body • volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat. • ...

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle 2022-11-15

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body
  2. A chamber of the heart that receives blood with a thin wall and the heart has two of them.
  3. Is the smallest type of blood vessel and transports blood nutrient and oxygen to cells.
  4. Meaning without/lacking blood (hemoglobin or RBC). Effect o2 delivery due to iron deficiency, excess bleeding, lack of red blood cell production and more. Causes tirenss,weakness dizziness and more.
  5. A network of tubes throught out the body that picks up excess fluids that leak into the tissues and empties it back into the heart where it goes into circulation again.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart from parts of the body
  7. Meaning white blood cell and it is found in blood and lymph tissue where it is part of the body’s immune system. Its main function is to protect the body from infection and disease.
  8. (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time.
  9. a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel)
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  1. Is the buildup of fat (cholesterol, plaque and other substance) in the arteries or artery walls. Can cause heart attack and high blood pressure.
  2. Abnormal bulge in the wall of the arteries that weakens the walls as time goes on, can be caused by injury, infection and high blood pressure.
  3. Meaning red blood cell and contain a protein called hemoglobin, it is produced in bone marrow and transport oxygen (O2)
  4. One of major types of blood cell. It looks like a disc shaped that is made in the bone marrow and is important for slowing or stopping blood clots by having thromboplastin in them.
  5. A chamber of the heart that delivers blood with a thick wall and has two of them in the heart.
  6. A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right.
  7. volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat.

16 Clues: A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right. • a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel) • (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time. • A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body • volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat. • ...

Cardiac Genetics 2023-06-16

Cardiac Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Instruction manual for cells
  2. A type of fat in the blood (hint: can be "good" or "bad")
  3. Diagram of family medical history
  4. Genetic change
  5. Abnormal heart rhythm
  6. Building block of DNA
  7. Major organ of the circulatory system
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  1. Heart doctor
  2. Heart muscle disease
  3. Passed on through families
  4. Present at birth
  5. Pertaining to the heart

12 Clues: Heart doctor • Genetic change • Present at birth • Heart muscle disease • Abnormal heart rhythm • Building block of DNA • Pertaining to the heart • Passed on through families • Instruction manual for cells • Diagram of family medical history • Major organ of the circulatory system • A type of fat in the blood (hint: can be "good" or "bad")

Cardiac Problems 2017-10-13

Cardiac Problems crossword puzzle
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  1. heart muscle damage
  2. ACE inhibitor for one
  3. pulmonary congestions, breathlessness, oliguria, pink foamy mucus
  4. reduces preload
  5. enhances contractility
  6. reduce afterload
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  1. lab value to assist in diagnosing heart failure
  2. jugular vein distention, dependent edema, weight is most reliable indicator
  3. abnormal heart rhythms
  4. high blood pressure causes the heart to work harder; blood pressure is the force of blood pumped by your heart through your arteries
  5. inflammation of the heart muscle
  6. diuretic for one

12 Clues: reduces preload • diuretic for one • reduce afterload • heart muscle damage • ACE inhibitor for one • abnormal heart rhythms • enhances contractility • inflammation of the heart muscle • lab value to assist in diagnosing heart failure • pulmonary congestions, breathlessness, oliguria, pink foamy mucus • jugular vein distention, dependent edema, weight is most reliable indicator • ...

E7 Review Set 1 Part 1 2014-11-20

E7 Review Set 1 Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. with heart-felt warmth
  2. a ten footed creature, such as a crab or shrimp
  3. agreement, reaching one heart
  4. a conversation between two or more people.
  5. the Ten Commandments
  6. happening once every 200 years, celebrating 200 years
  7. music for two performers
  8. a muscle with two origins
  9. having two centers of vision
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  1. lack of agreement or harmony
  2. a guide to the ideas of a book, gets to the heart of the topic
  3. quality of having a brave heart
  4. speaking two languages
  5. double-dealing, trickery, not being honest, acting 2 different ways to different people or groups, two-faced
  6. an insect with many legs
  7. combat between two people or armies
  8. a period of 100 years
  9. very easy to see, noticeable
  10. to dishearten

19 Clues: to dishearten • the Ten Commandments • a period of 100 years • with heart-felt warmth • speaking two languages • an insect with many legs • music for two performers • a muscle with two origins • lack of agreement or harmony • very easy to see, noticeable • having two centers of vision • agreement, reaching one heart • quality of having a brave heart • combat between two people or armies • ...

CPR 2022-06-22

CPR crossword puzzle
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  1. heart
  2. vessels tubes that carry blood all over the body
  3. blood that is carrying oxygen
  4. arrest when the heart stops pumping blood
  5. how many inches to press down during compressions
  6. provide electrical shock
  7. when parts of the heart are not receiving enough oxygen
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  1. lungs
  2. life saving technique to help choking
  3. air sacs in the lungs
  4. act as the heart when heart stops beating
  5. when the lungs cannot receive any oxygen
  6. wind pipe

13 Clues: lungs • heart • wind pipe • air sacs in the lungs • provide electrical shock • blood that is carrying oxygen • life saving technique to help choking • when the lungs cannot receive any oxygen • act as the heart when heart stops beating • arrest when the heart stops pumping blood • vessels tubes that carry blood all over the body • how many inches to press down during compressions • ...

Circulatory System IGCSE PE 2025-12-08

Circulatory System IGCSE PE crossword puzzle
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  1. carries oxygen rich blood to the heart
  2. the volume of blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle in one beat
  3. are the tiny blood vessels that form network throughout the body's tissues
  4. is the volume of blood that the heart pumps out with every beat
  5. is the amount of blood expelled from the heart each minute
  6. they carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
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  1. carries oxygen poor blood away from the heart
  2. pumps blood to the lungs and back to the heart
  3. a dark red chemical responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood
  4. measures the heart beats per minute
  5. muscular, elastic tubes that transport oxygenated blood away from the heart
  6. pumps blood to the body and back to the heart

12 Clues: measures the heart beats per minute • carries oxygen rich blood to the heart • they carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • carries oxygen poor blood away from the heart • pumps blood to the body and back to the heart • pumps blood to the lungs and back to the heart • is the amount of blood expelled from the heart each minute • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2016-05-03

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ flows from the lungs through the pulmonary vein into the left atrium of the heart.
  2. Arteries and arterioles are relatively thick-walled, ____ vessels that transport blood under high pressure away from the heart.
  3. The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump.
  4. The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle.
  5. Oxygenated blood is pumped by the left ventricle through the body via the _____.
  6. The prime function of values is to control the _____ of blood.
  7. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood towards the heart, and capillaries are the narrow ______ vessels in between.
  8. The right ventricle contracts, forcing blood through ____ to the lungs.
  9. Erythrocytes or red blood cells transport oxygen as _________ from the lungs to body tissues, and carbon dioxide from body tissues to the lungs.
  10. Mammals have two transport systems: the blood circulatory system and the _____ system.
  11. The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system.
  12. _______ are microscopically small vessels that receive blood rich in nutrients from arterioles and distribute it to body cells.
  13. When the ventricles contract (______), blood pressure increases and blood is forced out the aorta and pulmonary arteries.
  14. Small arteries are called __________.
  15. ______ blood pressure is the most common cardiovascular condition.
  16. Valves are located in the heart and _____.
  17. The negative pressure in the chest during _______ draws air into the lungs, and also tends to draw blood into the veins near the heart.
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  1. Blood is composed of cells, cell fragments, and a fluid called _______.
  2. Exchange between blood plasma and intestinal fluid occurs by _____ across capillary walls.
  3. Veins are connected to capillaries via small veins called ___________.
  4. ______ vessels carry blood to and from all parts of the body, except the lungs.
  5. The circulatory or ______ system consists of the heart and all the blood carrying vessels leading to and from it.
  6. Blood movement through venules and veins is assisted by muscular body movements and _____.
  7. Blood enters the heart through veins during ______, when ventricles relax and the pressure reduces.
  8. ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood.
  9. Diffusion is driven by ______ gradients between plasma and interstitial fluid, and occurs along the length of the capillary.
  10. The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself.
  11. The cellular part of the blood is produced in cells located in the red bone ____.
  12. __________ or white blood cells are fewer in number and neutralise and destroy any foreign protein in the body.
  13. The right atrium takes in blood from the body, contracts and forces it into the right ______.
  14. Blood plasma is a fluid composed of ______, products of digestion, waste products, a number of mineral ions and water.
  15. Movement of blood from the right atrium to the lungs and back to the left atrium is called _____ circulation.
  16. Veins and venules are ____-walled vessels that contain internal valves which direct blood coming from capillaries back to the heart.

33 Clues: Small arteries are called __________. • Valves are located in the heart and _____. • The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump. • ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood. • The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself. • The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system. • The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle. • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2014-10-24

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The negative pressure in the chest during _______ draws air into the lungs, and also tends to draw blood into the veins near the heart.
  2. Veins and venules are ____-walled vessels that contain internal valves which direct blood coming from capillaries back to the heart.
  3. Blood enters the heart through veins during ______, when ventricles relax and the pressure reduces.
  4. The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump.
  5. The prime function of values is to control the _____ of blood.
  6. _______ are microscopically small vessels that receive blood rich in nutrients from arterioles and distribute it to body cells.
  7. Arteries and arterioles are relatively thick-walled, ____ vessels that transport blood under high pressure away from the heart.
  8. Small arteries are called __________.
  9. When the ventricles contract (______), blood pressure increases and blood is forced out the aorta and pulmonary arteries.
  10. Erythrocytes or red blood cells transport oxygen as _________ from the lungs to body tissues, and carbon dioxide from body tissues to the lungs.
  11. ______ vessels carry blood to and from all parts of the body, except the lungs.
  12. Diffusion is driven by ______ gradients between plasma and interstitial fluid, and occurs along the length of the capillary.
  13. Mammals have two transport systems: the blood circulatory system and the _____ system.
  14. __________ or white blood cells are fewer in number and neutralise and destroy any foreign protein in the body.
  15. The cellular part of the blood is produced in cells located in the red bone ____.
  16. Blood movement through venules and veins is assisted by muscular body movements and _____.
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  1. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood towards the heart, and capillaries are the narrow ______ vessels in between.
  2. Veins are connected to capillaries via small veins called ___________.
  3. _____ flows from the lungs through the pulmonary vein into the left atrium of the heart.
  4. Blood plasma is a fluid composed of ______, products of digestion, waste products, a number of mineral ions and water.
  5. Exchange between blood plasma and intestinal fluid occurs by _____ across capillary walls.
  6. Valves are located in the heart and _____.
  7. The circulatory or ______ system consists of the heart and all the blood carrying vessels leading to and from it.
  8. Movement of blood from the left ventricle through the body and back to the right atrium is called _____ circulation.
  9. ______ blood pressure is the most common cardiovascular condition.
  10. The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself.
  11. The right atrium takes in blood from the body, contracts and forces it into the right ______.
  12. The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system.
  13. ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood.
  14. Blood is composed of cells, cell fragments, and a fluid called _______.
  15. The right ventricle contracts, forcing blood through ____ to the lungs.
  16. Movement of blood from the right atrium to the lungs and back to the left atrium is called _____ circulation.
  17. Oxygenated blood is pumped by the left ventricle through the body via the _____.
  18. The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle.

34 Clues: Small arteries are called __________. • Valves are located in the heart and _____. • The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump. • ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood. • The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself. • The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system. • The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle. • ...

Blood Vessels 2022-04-27

Blood Vessels crossword puzzle
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  1. Liver to body
  2. Body to kidney
  3. From small intestine to the liver
  4. Lungs to heart
  5. Thick muscular wall to withstand high pressure
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  1. Heart to body
  2. Heart to liver
  3. Thin wall, one cell thick to speed up diffusion
  4. Body to heart
  5. Heart to lungs
  6. Kidney to body
  7. Has valves to control the flow of blood

12 Clues: Heart to body • Liver to body • Body to heart • Heart to liver • Body to kidney • Heart to lungs • Kidney to body • Lungs to heart • From small intestine to the liver • Has valves to control the flow of blood • Thick muscular wall to withstand high pressure • Thin wall, one cell thick to speed up diffusion

Circulation 2025-01-31

Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  2. – Carries blood towards the heart.
  3. – Carries blood away from the heart.
  4. – The gas that red blood cells transport to tissues.
  5. – The movement of blood around the body.
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  1. – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  2. – Structures in the heart and veins that prevent backflow of blood.
  3. – The rhythmic throbbing caused by blood being pumped through arteries.
  4. – The lower chambers of the heart.
  5. – The muscular organ that pumps blood around the body.
  6. – The arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
  7. – The upper chambers of the heart.

12 Clues: – Carries blood towards the heart. • – The lower chambers of the heart. • – The upper chambers of the heart. • – Carries blood away from the heart. • – The movement of blood around the body. • – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • – The gas that red blood cells transport to tissues. • – The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • ...

cardiovascular system 2018-10-02

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. the name of the muscle that splits the heart in half
  2. the name given when your heart rate is below 60 beats per minute
  3. the blood vessel that takes deoxygenated blood out of the heart to the lungs
  4. the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per beat
  5. the valve found on the left side of the heart
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  1. the bloodvessel that brings oxygenated blood into the heart from the lungs
  2. this times stroke volume gets you your cardiac output
  3. the blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the rest of the body
  4. volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute
  5. the name given to the vena cava at the top of the heart
  6. what heart rate is measured in
  7. the side of the heart with a bigger muscular wall

12 Clues: what heart rate is measured in • the valve found on the left side of the heart • the side of the heart with a bigger muscular wall • the name of the muscle that splits the heart in half • this times stroke volume gets you your cardiac output • the name given to the vena cava at the top of the heart • volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute • ...

L6 Heart Failure: Therapeutic Classes and Uses 2024-09-19

L6 Heart Failure: Therapeutic Classes and Uses crossword puzzle
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  1. Inhibitors Used to decrease hospitalization and mortality in heart failure regardless of diabetes status.
  2. Inhibitors Class I recommended treatment for HFrEF patients.
  3. Diuretics First-line diuretic for fluid retention in heart failure.
  4. Receptor Antagonist Used in combination with ACE inhibitors or ARBs in heart failure.
  5. Device therapy for patients with LVEF ≤ 35% and QRS ≥ 150 ms.
  6. Used to lower heart rate in patients who are still symptomatic on beta-blockers.
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  1. Vasodilator used in combination with nitrates in heart failure treatment.
  2. Dinitrate Used with hydralazine to reduce preload and treat heart failure.
  3. Blockers Class I drug for reducing heart rate and improving survival in heart failure.
  4. Angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor, used to reduce mortality in HFrEF.
  5. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, used for preventing sudden cardiac death.
  6. Stimulates soluble guanylate cyclase, reducing heart failure symptoms.

12 Clues: Inhibitors Class I recommended treatment for HFrEF patients. • Device therapy for patients with LVEF ≤ 35% and QRS ≥ 150 ms. • Diuretics First-line diuretic for fluid retention in heart failure. • Stimulates soluble guanylate cyclase, reducing heart failure symptoms. • Vasodilator used in combination with nitrates in heart failure treatment. • ...

Cardio: Heart disease 2025-03-17

Cardio: Heart disease crossword puzzle
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  1. _______ heart failure: the end state of heart failure
  2. Dirofilaria immitis
  3. Patients with end-stage heart failure exhibiting clinical signs that are refractory to standard therapy
  4. cardiomyopathy that causes ascites, anorexia and weight loss, syncope, and symptoms associated with poor perfusion.
  5. heart ______ is any clinical finding in the cardiac system that falls outside normal limits
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  1. type of heart disease that consists of 75-80% of all canine heart disease. Most common cause is endocardiosis
  2. (type of cardiomyopathy) most common cause of heart disease in cats. Abnormal thickening of the left ventricle. Can be genetic
  3. Patient is high risk for heart disease, no current disorder
  4. Patient has structural heart disease but no clinical signs: 1 contains no symptoms and no radiographic or ultrasound evidence. 2 contains no symptoms and radiographic or ultrasound evidence is present
  5. heart ________ is the inability of the heart to deliver enough blood to the tissues to meet metabolic demands.
  6. Patient with past or current clinical signs of heart failure associated with structural heart disease

11 Clues: Dirofilaria immitis • _______ heart failure: the end state of heart failure • Patient is high risk for heart disease, no current disorder • heart ______ is any clinical finding in the cardiac system that falls outside normal limits • Patient with past or current clinical signs of heart failure associated with structural heart disease • ...

Chapter 11 Crossword 2023-03-06

Chapter 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. contracted part of the heartbeat
  2. membrane that surrounds the heart
  3. relaxed part of heartbeat
  4. a very small vein
  5. acts like a door and opens and closes so that blood only travels one direction.
  6. disease of the heart
  7. an instrument used to listen to sounds in the body such as the heart and lungs
  8. the heart has 2 of these upper chambers (right and left)
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  1. someone who is trained to collect blood samples for testing
  2. the heart has 2 of these lower chambers (right and left)
  3. biggest blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to everywhere in the body
  4. the gas breathed into the lungs that is then passed into the blood where it goes to all the body
  5. hardening in fatty yellow substance on the walls of arteries
  6. a lack of oxygen in the blood results in a bluish skin discoloration
  7. instrument used to measure blood pressure

15 Clues: a very small vein • disease of the heart • relaxed part of heartbeat • contracted part of the heartbeat • membrane that surrounds the heart • instrument used to measure blood pressure • the heart has 2 of these lower chambers (right and left) • the heart has 2 of these upper chambers (right and left) • someone who is trained to collect blood samples for testing • ...

Circulatory system 2024-04-26

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues
  2. Receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle
  3. a red protein in blood that transports oxygen
  4. Takes nutrients hormones and proteins
  5. Receive blood from the hearts upper chambers (atria)and pumps it to these of the body
  6. Prevent the back wand flow of blood
  7. Sends blood through out the body carrying oxygen to every cell
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  1. transport blood nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs body systems
  2. Send electrical pulses to help your heart beat at a normal rate and rhythm
  3. Carry blood away from the heart
  4. Take waste products away from your tissues
  5. Carry oxygen rich blood from your heart to your body
  6. Prevent and stop bleeding
  7. Carry’s deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
  8. Carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system

15 Clues: Prevent and stop bleeding • Carry blood away from the heart • Prevent the back wand flow of blood • Takes nutrients hormones and proteins • Take waste products away from your tissues • a red protein in blood that transports oxygen • Carry oxygen rich blood from your heart to your body • Carry’s deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2023-01-17

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot
  2. a tiny blood vessel
  3. the artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. a blood cell that fights infection by destroying microscopic, disease-causing organisms
  5. a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body
  6. structures that open and close to control blood flow through the heart
  7. a waste product in the blood that comes from the
  8. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
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  1. system the body system that includes the heart,blood vessels, and blood
  2. of proteins
  3. a tube in the body through which blood flows
  4. either of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood through arteries
  5. the vein that carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  6. the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  7. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

15 Clues: of proteins • a tiny blood vessel • a tube in the body through which blood flows • a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot • a waste product in the blood that comes from the • a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body • a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Medical and social aspect of AID ,STI,CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. 2025-03-10

Medical and social aspect of AID ,STI,CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. crossword puzzle
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  1. A law that protects people with HIV from discrimination
  2. A key method in preventing STDs, involving education and awareness
  3. An emergency medication taken after potential exposure to HIV.
  4. A fatty substance that can block arteries, leading to heart disease.
  5. A treatment that helps people with HIV live longer, healthier lives.
  6. A major risk factor for heart disease, associated with excess weight.
  7. A medical test to detect HIV infection.
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  1. A major cause of heart attacks, involving reduced blood flow to the heart.
  2. A lifestyle change that helps prevent cardiovascular diseases.
  3. A common symptom of HIV/AIDS due to immune system failure.
  4. A type of cardiovascular event caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
  5. A disease that weakens the immune system and increases infection
  6. A program that provides free condoms to reduce STD transmission.
  7. condition characterized by high blood sugar, increasing heart disease risk.
  8. A global health organization combating STDs and AIDS (abbr.).

15 Clues: A medical test to detect HIV infection. • A law that protects people with HIV from discrimination • A common symptom of HIV/AIDS due to immune system failure. • A global health organization combating STDs and AIDS (abbr.). • A lifestyle change that helps prevent cardiovascular diseases. • An emergency medication taken after potential exposure to HIV. • ...

CPR Review 2024-02-08

CPR Review crossword puzzle
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  1. First step of CPR
  2. The amount of cycles completed when giving CPR
  3. This medicine you can give if someone is experiencing a heart attack
  4. A device used when not wanting to touch mouth to mouth when performing CPR.
  5. 1 day old to 1 year
  6. This is a plumbing issue within the heart.
  7. Puberty and Higher.
  8. CPR allows this type of blood to reach vital organs.
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  1. This is an electrical issue of the heart.
  2. The D in AED stands for?
  3. What does CP in CPR stand for?
  4. The word for abnormal breathing is called?
  5. One of the vita organs the blood needs to travel to.
  6. The amount of compressions given when performing CPR.
  7. 1 year old- onset of puberty
  8. The amount of breaths given when performing CPR.
  9. This type of device sends a shock to the heart to help gain normal rhythm.
  10. The part of the hand used when performing CPR on a child.

18 Clues: First step of CPR • 1 day old to 1 year • Puberty and Higher. • The D in AED stands for? • 1 year old- onset of puberty • What does CP in CPR stand for? • This is an electrical issue of the heart. • The word for abnormal breathing is called? • This is a plumbing issue within the heart. • The amount of cycles completed when giving CPR • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-01-12

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. cardiac care unit
  2. part of the body that delivers blood to the tissues of the body
  3. this word root means artery
  4. atrial fibrilation
  5. an instrument used to measure blood pressure
  6. a medical word that is used in the medical field that means pulmonary
  7. do not resuscitate
  8. the smallest blood vessel that exchanges materials between the blood and tissue cells
  9. this is an x-ray photograph of blood or lymph vessels
  10. a test that uses an ultrasound to look at someones heart and vessels
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  1. proteins that your heart releases when it sustains damage
  2. this organ pumps blood throughout the body
  3. this word root means vein
  4. also known as an electrocardiograph
  5. an ultrasound to look at the blood flow through your blood vessels
  6. the part of the body that returns blood the heart
  7. a disease that causes the sac around the heart to be inflammed
  8. twisted or enlarged veins

18 Clues: cardiac care unit • atrial fibrilation • do not resuscitate • this word root means vein • twisted or enlarged veins • this word root means artery • also known as an electrocardiograph • this organ pumps blood throughout the body • an instrument used to measure blood pressure • the part of the body that returns blood the heart • ...

Health - Exercise pg. 1 & 2 2023-07-13

Health - Exercise pg. 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Getting exercise each day feels this way.
  2. Your heart is one of these and most important.
  3. People who exercise don't have as many health ____.
  4. The more you use a muscle it gets this.
  5. Exercise is about being physically this.
  6. Some benefits of exercise are physical and some are this.
  7. You may have a heart this, if you heart is weak.
  8. You need 60 minutes of exercise to get the most this.
  9. A strong heart won't have to pump as this.
  10. This means using a lot of strength, effort or energy.
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  1. Old people should ask this person before starting an exercise.
  2. You should do this type of exercise for muscles and bones.
  3. The best exercise for a person may depend upon this condition.
  4. Your heart's job is to pump this.
  5. This type of yard work can be exercise.
  6. Older people with theses problems should exercise too.
  7. People who exercise have this disease less.
  8. People who exercise don't get this as much.

18 Clues: Your heart's job is to pump this. • This type of yard work can be exercise. • The more you use a muscle it gets this. • Exercise is about being physically this. • Getting exercise each day feels this way. • A strong heart won't have to pump as this. • People who exercise have this disease less. • People who exercise don't get this as much. • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2014-10-24

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Movement of blood from the right atrium to the lungs and back to the left atrium is called _____ circulation.
  2. Small arteries are called __________.
  3. ______ vessels carry blood to and from all parts of the body, except the lungs.
  4. The cellular part of the blood is produced in cells located in the red bone ____.
  5. Arteries and arterioles are relatively thick-walled, ____ vessels that transport blood under high pressure away from the heart.
  6. The circulatory or ______ system consists of the heart and all the blood carrying vessels leading to and from it.
  7. The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system.
  8. When the ventricles contract (______), blood pressure increases and blood is forced out the aorta and pulmonary arteries.
  9. Veins are connected to capillaries via small veins called ___________.
  10. Blood plasma is a fluid composed of ______, products of digestion, waste products, a number of mineral ions and water.
  11. The negative pressure in the chest during _______ draws air into the lungs, and also tends to draw blood into the veins near the heart.
  12. _______ are microscopically small vessels that receive blood rich in nutrients from arterioles and distribute it to body cells.
  13. The right atrium takes in blood from the body, contracts and forces it into the right ______.
  14. Exchange between blood plasma and intestinal fluid occurs by _____ across capillary walls.
  15. The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump.
  16. ______ blood pressure is the most common cardiovascular condition.
  17. ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood.
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  1. _____ flows from the lungs through the pulmonary vein into the left atrium of the heart.
  2. Blood is composed of cells, cell fragments, and a fluid called _______.
  3. Erythrocytes or red blood cells transport oxygen as _________ from the lungs to body tissues, and carbon dioxide from body tissues to the lungs.
  4. Blood enters the heart through veins during ______, when ventricles relax and the pressure reduces.
  5. Mammals have two transport systems: the blood circulatory system and the _____ system.
  6. Movement of blood from the left ventricle through the body and back to the right atrium is called _____ circulation.
  7. Blood movement through venules and veins is assisted by muscular body movements and _____.
  8. The right ventricle contracts, forcing blood through ____ to the lungs.
  9. The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle.
  10. Diffusion is driven by ______ gradients between plasma and interstitial fluid, and occurs along the length of the capillary.
  11. Oxygenated blood is pumped by the left ventricle through the body via the _____.
  12. __________ or white blood cells are fewer in number and neutralise and destroy any foreign protein in the body.
  13. Valves are located in the heart and _____.
  14. The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself.
  15. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood towards the heart, and capillaries are the narrow ______ vessels in between.
  16. The prime function of values is to control the _____ of blood.
  17. Veins and venules are ____-walled vessels that contain internal valves which direct blood coming from capillaries back to the heart.

34 Clues: Small arteries are called __________. • Valves are located in the heart and _____. • The heart is a _____ chambered, muscular pump. • ______ are cell fragments that help to clot blood. • The _______ arteries supply blood to the heart itself. • The blood circulatory system is a ____, transport system. • The left _____ pushes blood into the into the left ventricle. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-03-05

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ have a thinner tunica media which provides more flexibility to these blood vessels.
  2. What factor keeps fluid in capillaries (and not forced out into interstitial spaces)? If is generated by plasma proteins. (2 words)
  3. Without this semi-lunar valve blood would flow back from the lungs and into the heart.
  4. The sound of the mitral and tricuspid valves snapping shut as ventricles begin to contract is what?
  5. What blood vessel carries blood away from the heart and to the body?
  6. What layer of the pericardium lines the surface of the heart?
  7. Pulmonary circulation needs a ___ pressure pump.
  8. What 3-flapped AV valve lies between the right atrium and ventricle?
  9. This is the pacemaker of the heart from where action potentials are spontaneously developed allowing for contraction of the heart. (2 words)
  10. The extracellular fluid that is recovered from the vascular space by lymphatic vessels is called what?
  11. Fill in the blank in this sequence: arteries- _____- capillaries
  12. Where do the cranial and caudal vena cava enter the heart? (2 words)
  13. What is the amount of blood pumped out of each ventricle per minute? It is affected by stroke volume (EDV, ESV) and heart rate. (2 words)
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  1. Fill in the bank in this sequence: capillaries- Venules- ____
  2. Fetal circulation does not need to oxygenate blood in the lungs. It therefore has a foramen oval which is located where? (Between the right ___ and left ___)
  3. This structure of squamous epithelial cells lines the chambers of the heart.
  4. The smallest form of a vein and artery is a what?
  5. This is a measure of the driving force or the amount of strain arteries experience as blood circulates throughout the body. (2 words)
  6. In which area of the heart does oxygenated blood first enter? (2 words)
  7. These fibrous structures are important in preventing valves from flipping inside out while pumping. (2 words)
  8. What is an extrinsic mechanism that alters ESV (or the amount of blood in the ventricle at the end of contraction)?
  9. The sound of the aortic and pulmonary valves snapping shut at the end of ventricular contraction is what?
  10. Is the blood entering the heart oxygenated or deoxygenated?
  11. You can easily distinguish the right and left ventricles because of the difference in what muscular layer?
  12. Portal systems are series of capillary beds between two vessels allowing for gas and hormone exchange. One exists in the connection between the anterior pituitary ad the hypothalamus. Where does the second one occur?
  13. If this structure was missing the ventricles would be unable to fill with blood before they contract (less blood in circulation). It causes a delay in electrical conduction. (2 words)
  14. The left side of the heart pumps blood to the aorta/systemic circulation. It therefore needs a ___ pressure system.
  15. What is the largest artery in the body?

28 Clues: What is the largest artery in the body? • Pulmonary circulation needs a ___ pressure pump. • The smallest form of a vein and artery is a what? • Is the blood entering the heart oxygenated or deoxygenated? • Fill in the bank in this sequence: capillaries- Venules- ____ • What layer of the pericardium lines the surface of the heart? • ...

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-13

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. – A tube that carries blood back to the heart.
  2. – A “door” inside your heart or veins that keeps blood flowing the right way.
  3. – A tube that carries blood away from the heart.
  4. – Blood that has used up oxygen and carries carbon dioxide instead.
  5. – Good things from food that your body uses for energy and growth.
  6. – The pair of organs that take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide.
  7. system – The system of heart, blood, and vessels that moves blood all over your body.
  8. cage – The bones around your chest that protect your heart and lungs.
  9. dioxide – A gas your body makes and breathes out as waste.
  10. – A tiny part of your blood that helps stop bleeding by making clots.
  11. – The sticky stuff in your nose and throat that traps dust and germs.
  12. pressure – How hard your blood pushes against the walls of your blood vessels.
  13. blood cell – Cells in your blood that fight germs and keep you healthy.
  14. circulation – The path blood takes from your heart to your body and back.
  15. – The watery part of your blood that carries cells and food.
  16. diet – Eating good foods that help your body grow and work well.
  17. – When germs get inside your body and make you sick.
  18. system – The group of organs that help you breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
  19. – Blood full of oxygen that your body uses for energy.
  20. – Tiny living things that can cause sickness.
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  1. – Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  2. artery – The blood vessel that takes blood from the heart to the lungs.
  3. – Time when your body is still so it can heal and grow.
  4. – Tiny air pockets in your lungs where oxygen goes into the blood.
  5. – The muscle that pumps blood all around your body.
  6. – A flap in your throat that stops food or drink from going into your windpipe.
  7. – The windpipe; the tube that moves air from your throat to your lungs.
  8. – Tiny hairs in your airways that move dust and germs out of your lungs.
  9. system – Your body’s way of fighting germs to keep you healthy.
  10. – A gas you breathe in that your body needs to live.
  11. – Moving your body to stay healthy and keep your heart and lungs strong.
  12. vessel – A tube that carries blood through your body (arteries and veins).
  13. – A thick patch of blood that stops bleeding when you get hurt.
  14. box – The part of your throat that helps you make sounds and talk.
  15. bones – The ribs and sternum that protect your lungs and heart.
  16. – The biggest artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body.
  17. circulation – The path blood takes from your heart to your lungs and back.
  18. – Two tubes that carry air from the trachea into each lung.
  19. – A muscle below your lungs that helps you breathe in and out.
  20. blood cell – A blood cell that carries oxygen to your body.

40 Clues: – Tiny living things that can cause sickness. • – A tube that carries blood back to the heart. • – A tube that carries blood away from the heart. • – The muscle that pumps blood all around your body. • – A gas you breathe in that your body needs to live. • – When germs get inside your body and make you sick. • – Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins. • ...

Cardiovascular and Respiratory System Crossword 2016-05-05

Cardiovascular and Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
  2. The upper chambers of the heart
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  4. A collection of organs that transports blood throughout the body
  5. A collection of organs whose primary function is to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide
  6. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between living cells and their environment, which includes breathing and cellular respiration
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  1. The circulation of blood between your heart and lungs
  2. When oxygen is used by cells to release energy stored in molecules of the sugar glucose
  3. A tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. The circulation of blood between your heart and the rest of your body
  6. Flaplike structures that open and close to prevent blood from flowing backward
  7. An organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  8. The fluid that carries gases, nutrients, and waste through the body and it is made up of platelets, white blood cells, red blood cells, and plasma
  9. The lower chambers of the heart

15 Clues: The upper chambers of the heart • The lower chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • An organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • The circulation of blood between your heart and lungs • The force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries • ...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2024-08-13

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
  2. Helps blood clot which seals cuts and prevents excess to blood loss.
  3. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to other parts of the body.
  4. Tiny tubes that carry blood from the arteries to the cells, and back to the veins.
  5. It is an artery that carries carbon dioxide-rich blood.
  6. another term for circulatory system, the transport system of body.
  7. movement of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
  8. movement of blood through tissues of heart
  9. these are similar to highways and streets where the blood cells will pick up or deliver.
  10. Partition between the atria
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  1. movement of blood from the heart to the rest of the body, excluding the lungs.
  2. Partition between the ventricles
  3. what do you call the part of circulatory system that serves as the traffic enforcer that directs the flow of blood cells.
  4. they pick up oxygen, nutrients and hormones and deliver to the cells.
  5. It is the largest artery.

15 Clues: It is the largest artery. • Partition between the atria • Partition between the ventricles • movement of blood through tissues of heart • It is an artery that carries carbon dioxide-rich blood. • another term for circulatory system, the transport system of body. • Helps blood clot which seals cuts and prevents excess to blood loss. • ...

Circulatory system 2024-11-21

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. pump blood
  2. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. a blood vessels where the gas fluid and gas exchange happen
  4. a valve with 3 flaps
  5. a pathway that delivers blood to the upper and lower parts of the body
  6. a type of blood pressure that is measured when the heart relaxes
  7. stop the blood flow from flowing back
  8. carry blood toward the heart
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  1. the roadway for the blood to travel
  2. the largest artery in the body
  3. separate the atria and ventricle
  4. 2 flaps values (also known as Mitral valve)
  5. the amount of blood pumped by each beat of the heart
  6. vein that delivers deoxygenated blood from all over the body to the heart

14 Clues: pump blood • a valve with 3 flaps • carry blood toward the heart • the largest artery in the body • separate the atria and ventricle • the roadway for the blood to travel • stop the blood flow from flowing back • 2 flaps values (also known as Mitral valve) • the amount of blood pumped by each beat of the heart • a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Human body review 2023-01-10

Human body review crossword puzzle
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  1. Passage that directs air into the lungs
  2. Finger shaped structures that absorb food
  3. Helps create scabs
  4. Transports oxygen through the blood
  5. Smallest blood vessels
  6. Upper chamber of the heart
  7. Carries blood back to the heart
  8. Lower chamber of the heart
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  1. Fights Diseases
  2. Transports oxygen,waste,nutrients
  3. Exchanges oxygen with carbon dioxide
  4. Breaks down food into smaller pieces
  5. Liquid part of blood
  6. Carries blood away from the heart
  7. Filters blood inside the kidney

15 Clues: Fights Diseases • Helps create scabs • Liquid part of blood • Smallest blood vessels • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Filters blood inside the kidney • Carries blood back to the heart • Transports oxygen,waste,nutrients • Carries blood away from the heart • Transports oxygen through the blood • Exchanges oxygen with carbon dioxide • ...

Ava's cross word puzzle 2024-05-15

Ava's cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A process that plants go through
  2. The upper Chambers of the heart
  3. Small veins
  4. Carry blood away from the heart
  5. Regulate temperature
  6. Small fragments of cells
  7. Hip bone
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  1. Carry blood back to the heart
  2. The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  3. Longest bone in your arm
  4. The liquid part of the blood
  5. Blood is apart of the ___________ system
  6. ____ & Socket joint
  7. Lower chambers of the heart
  8. 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 • ...

parts of the heart 2025-03-11

parts of the heart crossword puzzle
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  1. makes blood flow in one direction
  2. supply blood to heart
  3. carries blood through the body
  4. oxygenates blood from left side
  5. recieves oxygen from right side
  6. prevents backflow of blood
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  1. carries unoxygenated blood to heart
  2. controls blood flow to heart
  3. carry oxygenated blood to heart
  4. carries unoxygenated blood to heart
  5. oxygenates blood from right side
  6. transports oxygenated blood to the rest of body
  7. transports unoxygenated blood to abdomin
  8. separates oxygen and c02 heavy blood
  9. recieves oxygen from left side
  10. regulates blood flow

16 Clues: regulates blood flow • supply blood to heart • prevents backflow of blood • controls blood flow to heart • carries blood through the body • carry oxygenated blood to heart • recieves oxygen from left side • oxygenates blood from left side • recieves oxygen from right side • oxygenates blood from right side • makes blood flow in one direction • carries unoxygenated blood to heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-05-08

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  2. A platelet
  3. Upper chambers of the heart
  4. A white blood cell
  5. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor
  6. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  7. A red blood cell
  8. Thin, smooth tissue
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  1. Lower chambers of the heart
  2. Largest blood vessel
  3. Second type of vessel
  4. Smallest blood vessel
  5. Cardiac muscle
  6. Vessels in your body
  7. Keeps heart in a stable location

15 Clues: A platelet • Cardiac muscle • A red blood cell • A white blood cell • Thin, smooth tissue • Largest blood vessel • Vessels in your body • Second type of vessel • Smallest blood vessel • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • Keeps heart in a stable location • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR 2011-11-28

CARDIOVASCULAR crossword puzzle
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  1. THE CARDIAC SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTION OF A HEART RATE
  2. GENERALLY CARRIES OXYGEN POOR BLOOD TOWARDS THE HEART
  3. OUTPOUCHING OF THE ARTERIAL VESSEL WALL, CAUSING IT TO WEAKEN AND POTENTIALLY RUPTURE
  4. THE SIDE OF HEART FAILURE CAUSED BY INCREASED PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ALSO KNOWN AS COR PULMONALE
  5. TYPICALLY CAUSED BY INFECTION AND RESULTS IN INFLAMMATION OF THE INNERMOST AREA OF THE HEART; MAY CAUSE VALVULAR DAMAGE
  6. (2 WORDS)REPRESENTED AS A PERCENTAGE OF SV OVER EDV
  7. (2 WORDS)VOLUME OF BLOOD CIRCULATING MEASURED IN L/MIN
  8. THICKENING AND HARDENING OF THE ARTERIAL VESSELS WITH FAT AND FIBRIN
  9. MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE VENUS SYSTEM, THIS CLOT OBSTRUCTS BLOOD FLOW
  10. A HYPOTENSIVE CRISIS THAT OCCURS DURING A POSITION CHANGE; COMMONLY CAUSED BY BP MEDICATIONS
  11. TYPICALLY CAUSED BY INFECTION AND RESULTS IN INFLAMMATION OF THE SAC SURROUNDING THE HEART
  12. EITHER PRIMARY OR SECONDARY RESULTING IN INCREASED CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE
  13. A REFLECTION OF BOTH VOLUME AND PRESSURE IN THE VENTRICLE AT THE END OF DIASTOLE
  14. GENERALLY CARRIES OXYGEN RICH BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  15. ABBREVIATION FOR THE FAILURE OF 2 OR MORE ORGAN SYSTEMS; THE MOST COMMONLY CAUSED BY SHOCK OR SEPSIS
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  1. COMPRISED OF LEAFLETS, THESE STRUCTURES CONTROL THE FLOW OF BLOOD BETWEEN CHAMBERS OF THE HEART AND GREAT VESSELS
  2. PROLONGED ABSENCE OF OF FLOW AND PERFUSION TO TISSUE, RESULTING IN CELLULAR DEATH
  3. THICKENING AND HARDENING OF THE ARTERIAL VESSELS WITH COLLAGEN
  4. THE SIDE OF HEART FAILURE CAUSED BY AN INCREASE IN EDV AND PRELOAD; ALSO KNOWN AS CHF
  5. WHEN STABLE, THIS OCCURS DURING EXERTION AND IS RELIEVED BY REST AND NTG
  6. A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WHERE PRESSURE CAUSES CARDIAC COMPRESSION, IMPAIRING THE ABILITY OF THE HEART CHAMBERS TO FILL
  7. HAS MANY ETIOLOGIES, BUT SHARES THE SIMILAR CONCEPT OF FAILURE OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM TO ADEQUATELY PERFUSE THE TISSUES
  8. RESISTANCE OF BLOOD EJECTION FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE
  9. AN ELEVATED LESION CONSISTING OF SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS SURROUNDED BY LIPIDS, COLLAGEN, ELASTIC FIBERS, AND A MUCOPROTEIN MATRIX
  10. DELIVERY OF OXYGEN RICH BLOOD TO TISSUES VIA THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
  11. FLUID ACCUMULATION SECONDARY TO PERICARDITIS
  12. LIMITED BLOOD FLOW AND PERFUSION TO TISSUE; REVERSIBLE PROCESS

27 Clues: FLUID ACCUMULATION SECONDARY TO PERICARDITIS • (2 WORDS)REPRESENTED AS A PERCENTAGE OF SV OVER EDV • RESISTANCE OF BLOOD EJECTION FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE • GENERALLY CARRIES OXYGEN POOR BLOOD TOWARDS THE HEART • (2 WORDS)VOLUME OF BLOOD CIRCULATING MEASURED IN L/MIN • GENERALLY CARRIES OXYGEN RICH BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-04-17

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. small vessesl that carry blood between arterioles and venules
  2. any of the small terminal twigs of an artery that ends in capillarie
  3. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle or ventricles
  4. The blood vessels that return the blood to the heart
  5. a small blood vessel in the microcirculation that allows deoxygenated blood to return from capillary beds to larger blood vessels called veins
  6. the major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
  7. clear fluid that fills the spaces around the body cell
  8. Condition that is present at birth
  9. the measure of the amount of force that the blood places on the wall of blood vessels, particularly large artertes as it is pumped through the body
  10. a disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries
  11. a body part that exercises a particular function
  12. delivers oxygen, hormones and nutrients to the cells and carries away the waste the cells produce
  13. cells that prevent the bodys loss of blood
  14. A type of disease that affects the heart or blood vessels. Usual caused by smoking and bad eating habits
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  1. Condition in which the ability of the blood to carry oxygen is reduced
  2. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
  3. specialized white blood cells that provide the body with immunity and protects the body from pathogens
  4. opens and closes to ensure that blood flows in the correct direction
  5. the circulation of blood between the heart and lungs
  6. either of two large veins discharging blood into the right atrium of the heart
  7. the circuit of vessels supplying oxygenated blood to and returning deoxygenated blood from the tissues of the body
  8. the pump that makes the cardiovascular system work. The most important muscle in the body
  9. the number of times the heart beats within a certain time period, usually a minute
  10. used to transport blood. Three main types
  11. Group of diseases that include hypertension and stroke
  12. the fluid in which other parts of the blood are suspended
  13. colorless odorless gas
  14. the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  15. the oxygen-carrying protein in blood

29 Clues: colorless odorless gas • Condition that is present at birth • the oxygen-carrying protein in blood • used to transport blood. Three main types • cells that prevent the bodys loss of blood • a body part that exercises a particular function • the circulation of blood between the heart and lungs • The blood vessels that return the blood to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System NPB101 2024-05-26

Cardiovascular System NPB101 crossword puzzle
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  1. Small terminal fibers of the pacemaker cells in the heart that extend from the Bundle of His
  2. These blood vessels have the smallest diameter; there are approximately 10 billion of them in our body
  3. This term describes the size of the blood vessel, where the friction between blood and the inner surface of the vessel is inversely proportional to this term.
  4. This factor changes the solute concentration to adapt to the local metabolic changes
  5. These are large blood vessels that form by multiple venules, bringing oxygen-poor blood back to the blood
  6. This term describes the bulk flow to and from the tissue, which occurs when the net pressure is positive
  7. This can be seen in EKG; this component represents the electrical depolarization of the atria
  8. During exercise, 88% of the blood flow to this tissue
  9. This fluid can be found in the space outside of blood vessels that helps bring nutrients and oxygen to the blood
  10. This term describes the bulk flow to and from the capillaries, which occurs when the net pressure is negative
  11. This is a thin membrane outside of the heart protects the heart with pericardial fluid
  12. One of the two mechanisms that capillary exchanges materials, where substances in the blood move independently down the concentration gradient
  13. When this system is activated, the permeability of K+ increases
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  1. This neurotransmitter helps mediate the parasympathetic system
  2. These are large blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the organs & body cells
  3. This value is determined by heart rate and stroke volume
  4. This effect in blood caused by heart damage can lead to heart failure
  5. When this system is activated, the heart rate slows down
  6. This mechanoreceptor relays information about blood pressure; they are sensitive to changes in blood pressure to help regulate it
  7. When the blood pressure is high, above 140/90 mmHg
  8. One of the two mechanisms that capillary exchanges materials, where plasma flows in and out through the pores in the capillary wall
  9. This neurotransmitter helps mediate the sympathetic system
  10. This is an abnormal heart sound due to defective valve function
  11. The number of heartbeats per unit of time, it is often measured in beats per minute
  12. The innermost layer of lining in the interior of the heart's chamber

25 Clues: When the blood pressure is high, above 140/90 mmHg • During exercise, 88% of the blood flow to this tissue • This value is determined by heart rate and stroke volume • When this system is activated, the heart rate slows down • This neurotransmitter helps mediate the sympathetic system • This neurotransmitter helps mediate the parasympathetic system • ...

E7 Review Set 1 Part 1 2014-11-20

E7 Review Set 1 Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. very easy to see, noticeable
  2. to dishearten
  3. a guide to the ideas of a book, gets to the heart of the topic
  4. speaking two languages
  5. agreement, reaching one heart
  6. an insect with many legs
  7. a conversation between two or more people.
  8. a period of 100 years
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  1. lack of agreement or harmony
  2. happening once every 200 years, celebrating 200 years
  3. a muscle with two origins
  4. having two centers of vision
  5. double-dealing, trickery, not being honest, acting 2 different ways to different people or groups, two-faced
  6. quality of having a brave heart
  7. the Ten Commandments
  8. a ten footed creature, such as a crab or shrimp
  9. music for two performers
  10. combat between two people or armies
  11. with heart-felt warmth

19 Clues: to dishearten • the Ten Commandments • a period of 100 years • speaking two languages • with heart-felt warmth • an insect with many legs • music for two performers • a muscle with two origins • lack of agreement or harmony • very easy to see, noticeable • having two centers of vision • agreement, reaching one heart • quality of having a brave heart • combat between two people or armies • ...

CV Responses 2022-11-28

CV Responses crossword puzzle
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  1. ________ receptors are located in the carotid sinus and the aortic arch
  2. restoration of proteins could take several _____ following hemorrhage
  3. ______-sided failure -> systemic edema & pleural effusion
  4. ________ and intergrins signaling -> important role in inflammation; myocarditis
  5. restoration of RBCs could take several _______
  6. in severe bleeding, abdominal veins and spleen are _______ to help increase volume.
  7. produced by adrenal medulla, heart, lungs and kidneys; vasodilator and natriuretic action
  8. increased _________: pulmonic or aortic stenosis; pulmonary hypertension
  9. reduced renal blood perfusion due to heart failure stimulates _______
Down
  1. fast response to a drop in blood pressure
  2. supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, complete heart block
  3. volume _________: dilated cardiomyopathy, valvular insufficiency
  4. the baroreflex will activate _______ cardiovascular control centers and generate a sympathetic response
  5. the arterial baroreflex and atrial volume receptor reflex take place in ________ (time)
  6. receptors involved in increased sympathetic tone to the heart due to low blood pressure
  7. ______-sided failure -> pulmonary edema
  8. heart failure compensation: tissue ischemia to non-vital organs->the rise in TPR _______ stroke volume
  9. decreased _________: pericardial effusion, AV valve stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

18 Clues: ______-sided failure -> pulmonary edema • fast response to a drop in blood pressure • restoration of RBCs could take several _______ • ______-sided failure -> systemic edema & pleural effusion • volume _________: dilated cardiomyopathy, valvular insufficiency • restoration of proteins could take several _____ following hemorrhage • ...

Physiology Terms 2023-02-08

Physiology Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drivesit into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart
  2. the membrane enclosing the heart
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body
  4. blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
  5. rupture of red blood cells (destruction)
  6. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  7. any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
  8. Cava A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
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  1. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
  2. toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, production of antibodies
  3. the airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi
  4. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  5. the number of times the heart beats within a certain time period
  6. A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
  7. large airway that leads from the trachea (windpipe) to a lung

15 Clues: the membrane enclosing the heart • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs • rupture of red blood cells (destruction) • the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system • the airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi • delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body • ...

Human circulatory system 2024-06-03

Human circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fats deposited in the coronary artery which may caused coronary heart disease
  2. the red blood cells transport this to the whole body
  3. separates the oxygenated blood from the deoxygenated blood in the heart
  4. only one cell thick where exchange of nutrients and wastes take place
  5. blood vessels which pump blood to all parts of body
  6. the circulatory system in which the blood is pumped 'twice' to the heart
  7. produces antibodies to fight against diseases
  8. ventricles more thicker and more muscular because need to pump blood to all parts of the body
  9. a network of threads that forms across the wound
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  1. prevent the backflow of blood
  2. red blood cells don't have this therefore, more haemoglobin can be picked up
  3. carry blood under high pressure
  4. the liquid part of the blood which carries many dissolved substances
  5. responsible for the process of "phagocytosis"
  6. responsible for clotting of blood
  7. one factor which may cause coronary heart disease
  8. pumps blood to whole body
  9. has valves

18 Clues: has valves • pumps blood to whole body • prevent the backflow of blood • carry blood under high pressure • responsible for clotting of blood • responsible for the process of "phagocytosis" • produces antibodies to fight against diseases • a network of threads that forms across the wound • one factor which may cause coronary heart disease • ...

Cardiovascular crossword 2023-03-07

Cardiovascular crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the smallest of the blood vessels
  2. a phase of the heartbeat when it is in relaxation mode
  3. it drains blood from the upper portion of the body
  4. the middle, muscular part of the heart
  5. the beat of the heart through artery walls
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  1. this vein is the only vein in the body to carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart
  2. the artery that supplies blood to the head and neck
  3. the artery that is in your arm that is measured when your blood pressure is taken
  4. an electrical apparatus implanted in the chest to stimulate the heart that is weak
  5. the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of the body
  6. the name of a pressure cuff that measures your blood pressure
  7. the lower tip of the heart
  8. (fill in the blank) an___________is a procedure that uses xray imaging to see your heart's vessels
  9. a smooth layer of endothelial cells which lines the inside of the heart and valves
  10. these prevent the backflow of blood and keep the blood moving in one direction

15 Clues: the lower tip of the heart • the smallest of the blood vessels • the middle, muscular part of the heart • the beat of the heart through artery walls • it drains blood from the upper portion of the body • the artery that supplies blood to the head and neck • a phase of the heartbeat when it is in relaxation mode • ...

CPR/AED Review 2013-03-08

CPR/AED Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The heart works as a mechanical____ to circulate blood through the body.
  2. These should always be worn when dealing with a casualty.
  3. Number of back blows and chest thrusts to be peformed on a conscious choking infant.
  4. Caused by a lack of oxygenated blood to the brain. Lasts no more than 24 hours.
  5. An abrupt, complete loss of heart function that results in loss of blood circulation with in the body (3 words).
  6. When part of the heart muscle dies due to a blood clot (2 words).
  7. The number of minutes before brain damage occurs when it is deprived of oxygen.
Down
  1. The AED can only be used on a casualty who is _____ and not breathing.
  2. The heart works in 2 parts, one part is an _____ conduction system.
  3. A non-shockable heart rthythm also known as flatline.
  4. A shockable heart rhythm.
  5. Caused by lack of oxygenated blood to the heart. No permanent damage. Can be aided by rest and medication.
  6. A first aid treatment that will allow the heart to reset itself to a more coordinated rhythm for a casualty in Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
  7. Number of compressions to be performed prior to delivering breaths in CPR sequence.
  8. A blood clot or a ruptured blood vessel in the brain causing permanent damage.

15 Clues: A shockable heart rhythm. • A non-shockable heart rthythm also known as flatline. • These should always be worn when dealing with a casualty. • When part of the heart muscle dies due to a blood clot (2 words). • The heart works in 2 parts, one part is an _____ conduction system. • The AED can only be used on a casualty who is _____ and not breathing. • ...

Ch. 7 Crossword puzzle 2025-04-11

Ch. 7 Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance that is involved in the clotting of blood is _______.
  2. A fatty substance called ______ is found in meats, dairy products, and egg yolks.
  3. Blood is carried from the heart to other parts of the body by ______.
  4. Supplying oxygen to and eliminating carbon dioxide from the bloodstream is the job of the _______ system.
  5. Blood is carried to the heart from other parts of the body by _____.
  6. High-density lipoproteins appear to help prevent ______.
  7. Exercising steadily enough for the heart to supply oxygen needed by the muscles is _____ activity.
Down
  1. Excess cholesterol is carried out of the bloodstream by _____ lipoproteins and eliminated.
  2. Cholesterol is carried through the bloodstream by particles called _______.
  3. Moving oxygen and nutrients to body cells and removing cell wastes is the job of the _______ system.
  4. The heart of a fit person beats 9.5 million times ______ each year than that of an average person.
  5. Cholesterol that will probably stay in the bloodstream is carried by ________ lipoproteins.
  6. The number of times the heart beats per minute when a person is inactive is the ____ heart rate.
  7. Exercising in short, fast bursts is _____ activity.
  8. Your _____ is the number of times your heart beats per minute to pump blood through the body.

15 Clues: Exercising in short, fast bursts is _____ activity. • High-density lipoproteins appear to help prevent ______. • A substance that is involved in the clotting of blood is _______. • Blood is carried to the heart from other parts of the body by _____. • Blood is carried from the heart to other parts of the body by ______. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-06

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  2. keeps the heart in a stable location in the mediastinum, facilitates its movements, and separates it from the lungs and other mediastinal structures
  3. unique veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart, specifically the left atrium
  4. the middle layer of the heart's wall, composed of cardiac muscle tissue
  5. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  6. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  7. the body's largest artery, responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  8. the Platelets
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  1. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves
  2. The white blood cells
  3. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  4. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood from the right side of your heart to your lungs
  5. the Red blood cells
  6. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system
  7. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules

15 Clues: the Platelets • the Red blood cells • The white blood cells • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • the middle layer of the heart's wall, composed of cardiac muscle tissue • any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system • A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body • ...

Science 2023-10-31

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of heart
  2. where digestion begins
  3. brings blood away from heart
  4. organ that exchanges O2 to CO2
  5. large muscular sack
  6. allows air to pass through and from the lungs
  7. Building block of life
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  1. - Liquid part of blood
  2. that connects mouth to stomach
  3. upper chamber of heart
  4. direct passage of air into the lungs
  5. brings blood back to heart
  6. intestine absorbs water
  7. intestine absorbs nutrients

14 Clues: large muscular sack • - Liquid part of blood • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • where digestion begins • Building block of life • intestine absorbs water • brings blood back to heart • intestine absorbs nutrients • brings blood away from heart • that connects mouth to stomach • organ that exchanges O2 to CO2 • direct passage of air into the lungs • ...

CV and Respiratory system 2023-07-17

CV and Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle that allows the lungs to expand and relax
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. when the heart relaxes and fills with blood
  4. air volume left in the lungs
  5. bottom chamber in the heart
  6. carry deoxygenated blood
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  1. where gaseous exchange happens at the muscle tissue
  2. two tubes in the airway that lead to the lungs
  3. protein in red blood cells
  4. air volume taking in a breath
  5. air sacs where gaseous exchange happens
  6. largest blood vessel in the body
  7. when the heart contracts and pumps blood out
  8. top chamber in the heart

14 Clues: top chamber in the heart • carry deoxygenated blood • protein in red blood cells • bottom chamber in the heart • air volume left in the lungs • air volume taking in a breath • carry blood away from the heart • largest blood vessel in the body • air sacs where gaseous exchange happens • when the heart relaxes and fills with blood • when the heart contracts and pumps blood out • ...

Mending broken heart 2022-03-21

Mending broken heart crossword puzzle
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  1. sự tắc nghẽn
  2. rối loan chức năng
  3. ngày càng nhiều
  4. tỉ lệ cao
  5. cục máu đông
  6. nguy hiểm đến tính mạng
  7. khác biệt
  8. vỡ
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  1. động mạch
  2. bác sĩ tim mạch
  3. tắc nghẽn
  4. đôt biến
  5. vô tình
  6. nghe lỏm
  7. thay đổi chế độ ăn
  8. bơm

16 Clues: vỡ • bơm • vô tình • đôt biến • nghe lỏm • động mạch • tắc nghẽn • tỉ lệ cao • khác biệt • sự tắc nghẽn • cục máu đông • bác sĩ tim mạch • ngày càng nhiều • rối loan chức năng • thay đổi chế độ ăn • nguy hiểm đến tính mạng

Tell-Tale Heart 2022-11-04

Tell-Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Murder
  2. Dead
  3. Crazy in the head
  4. Prediction
  5. intense matter
  6. area owned by an individual
  7. Good judgment
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  1. Feel annoyed
  2. teasing
  3. Bold behavior
  4. Having an insight
  5. Why Poe killed
  6. Talking wildly
  7. Awoke the neighbor
  8. reason of confession
  9. Stop oneself

16 Clues: Dead • Murder • teasing • Prediction • Feel annoyed • Stop oneself • Bold behavior • Good judgment • Why Poe killed • Talking wildly • intense matter • Crazy in the head • Having an insight • Awoke the neighbor • reason of confession • area owned by an individual

The Telltale Heart 2023-11-03

The Telltale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The eye resembled that of a...
  2. a total eclipse of the...
  3. No one wants it on his conscience.
  4. He hid the body under a...
  5. A bridal adornment
  6. It was my own in a dream
  7. Would a ... be so wise as this?
  8. The .... Bride
  9. a killer's...
Down
  1. I knew it was a groan of mortal...
  2. No one wants a bad one.
  3. Chilled within his bones
  4. Felony of two degrees
  5. Kerosene lamp
  6. It's the Po-Po!
  7. 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. • ...

Cross your Heart 2024-05-22

Cross your Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Homophone for the couples last name
  2. Arlo's High school
  3. Arlo's birth name
  4. The subject Arlo teaches
  5. The Couples street
  6. The one who runs away
  7. The couple don't remember their first...
  8. What the cat is named after
Down
  1. Where Chris taught
  2. The bride and groom are both...
  3. The best drink on hot day
  4. Their favorite hobby
  5. Four-letter acronym for where Christopher and Arlo met
  6. Where Chris works
  7. Christopher's middle name
  8. Their favorite pass time

16 Clues: Arlo's birth name • Where Chris works • Where Chris taught • Arlo's High school • The Couples street • Their favorite hobby • The one who runs away • The subject Arlo teaches • Their favorite pass time • The best drink on hot day • Christopher's middle name • What the cat is named after • The bride and groom are both... • Homophone for the couples last name • ...

Heart Words 1 2024-03-14

Heart Words 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a number that follows 3
  2. a group of humans
  3. Mom
  4. one lady
  5. second month of the year
  6. Dad
  7. to construct something
Down
  1. to finish building
  2. what we walk on
  3. many ladies
  4. first day of the week
  5. not ugly
  6. a number that comes after 1
  7. this present day
  8. up in the air
  9. close with another person
  10. to try to figure something out

17 Clues: Mom • Dad • not ugly • one lady • many ladies • up in the air • what we walk on • this present day • a group of humans • to finish building • first day of the week • to construct something • a number that follows 3 • second month of the year • close with another person • a number that comes after 1 • to try to figure something out

Heart Words Crossword 2025-03-20

Heart Words Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. I can't wait to ______ a sand castle over spring break!
  2. I poked my _____ on accident, and now I can't see!
  3. Valentine's Day is _______ 14th.
  4. ______ is the first day of school after the weekend.
  5. I have a friend _____ house has a pool!
  6. ______ people ride the bus.
  7. _____ ate the chocolate cake?
  8. I love you with all of my _____!
  9. I believe what she is saying because she always tells the ______.
Down
  1. When something is funny, I _____.
  2. We have gym on ______.
  3. Are you _____ it is not going to rain?
  4. Will you _____ the phone?
  5. If you are ______, then you never tell a lie.
  6. I was thinking ______ you.
  7. To ____ do these shoes belong to?

16 Clues: We have gym on ______. • Will you _____ the phone? • I was thinking ______ you. • ______ people ride the bus. • _____ ate the chocolate cake? • Valentine's Day is _______ 14th. • I love you with all of my _____! • When something is funny, I _____. • To ____ do these shoes belong to? • Are you _____ it is not going to rain? • I have a friend _____ house has a pool! • ...

Cross my heart 2025-07-08

Cross my heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Something you always make me do
  2. Your favourite colour
  3. Brightens my day every time
  4. Our fave fuzzy creature
  5. A word I use to describe you
  6. You give the best ___
  7. Call me this when you want to rizz me
  8. Our first date drink
  9. I’m going ____ missing you
  10. Four letter word that we use a lot
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  1. What we would do in bed
  2. A nickname you call me
  3. We are going to be this someday l
  4. I’m going to ____ you when you get back
  5. The class where we met
  6. We would do it here

16 Clues: We would do it here • Our first date drink • Your favourite colour • You give the best ___ • A nickname you call me • The class where we met • What we would do in bed • Our fave fuzzy creature • I’m going ____ missing you • Brightens my day every time • A word I use to describe you • Something you always make me do • We are going to be this someday l • Four letter word that we use a lot • ...

Tell-Tale Heart 2025-11-21

Tell-Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Comparison not using "like" or "as"
  2. The repetition of an initial consonant sound in a series of words
  3. A sound that is low, soft, and continuous, like the sound the narrator heard
  4. The message of the story
  5. The state of being sane
  6. The location and time period of a story
  7. What the narrator hid the old man's body under
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  1. What the narrator claimed was bothering him
  2. A literary device that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"
  3. The color of the old man's eye
  4. An extreme, intense fear
  5. language that appeals to the 5 senses
  6. The mood or attitude the author has towards the subject
  7. What the narrator heard getting louder and louder, which led him to confess
  8. recurring object or idea
  9. The feeling the author creates

16 Clues: The state of being sane • An extreme, intense fear • The message of the story • recurring object or idea • The color of the old man's eye • The feeling the author creates • Comparison not using "like" or "as" • language that appeals to the 5 senses • The location and time period of a story • What the narrator claimed was bothering him • ...

NHA Domain 3 2024-04-22

NHA Domain 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. do use this method for irregular rhythms
  2. time it takes for SA node fires
  3. being generated at the AV junction and electrical activity to the atria flows backward
  4. downward presentation waveform
  5. quick, simple, and works in any situation
  6. absence of any electrical activity in the heart
  7. rapid wave-like contractions
Down
  1. waves rises above the isoelectric line
  2. represents time between the end of atrial contraction and beginning
  3. infarction ischemia leading to death of heart muscle tissue also known as a heart attack
  4. represents atrial depolarization and begins when sinoatrial node fires
  5. bradycardia heart rate less than 60
  6. best method for fast rhythm
  7. represents ventricular depolarization
  8. tend to be urgent and life-threatening if medical intervention is not initiated
  9. the number of pacemakers of the heart

16 Clues: best method for fast rhythm • rapid wave-like contractions • downward presentation waveform • time it takes for SA node fires • bradycardia heart rate less than 60 • represents ventricular depolarization • the number of pacemakers of the heart • waves rises above the isoelectric line • do use this method for irregular rhythms • quick, simple, and works in any situation • ...

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge 2023-11-02

10.7 Crossword Puzzle Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. blood cells are blood cells that help the body fight off infections and diseases.
  2. is one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs and the rest of the body.
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart from different parts of the body.
  4. is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries.
  5. are small cell fragments in the blood that help in the blood-clotting process.
  6. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and help deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells.
  7. The beat you feel in your wrist or neck shows how fast your heart is pumping.
  8. is one of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins.
Down
  1. is a type of fat that is important for your body, but too much of it can be bad for your heart.
  2. blood cells are blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
  3. is the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  4. is the organ in your body that pumps blood and keeps it flowing
  5. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to different parts of the body.
  6. is the red liquid that flows in your body and carries important things like oxygen and nutrients.
  7. refers to the heart and blood vessels.

15 Clues: refers to the heart and blood vessels. • is the organ in your body that pumps blood and keeps it flowing • is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries. • The beat you feel in your wrist or neck shows how fast your heart is pumping. • are small cell fragments in the blood that help in the blood-clotting process. • ...

Anatomical Terms of heart 2025-05-19

Anatomical Terms of heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The two lower chambers of the heart, pumping blood out to the lungs and body.
  2. The lower right chamber, pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery.
  3. The upper left chamber, receiving oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
  4. The upper right chamber, receiving deoxygenated blood from the body through the superior and inferior vena cava
  5. The wall separating the right and left ventricles.
  6. The inner layer of the heart wall, lining the heart chambers and valves.
  7. The two upper chambers of the heart, receiving blood from the body and lungs.
  8. The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta, preventing backflow of blood.
  9. The valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery, preventing backflow of blood.
Down
  1. The outer layer of the heart wall, also known as the visceral pericardium, fused to the heart.
  2. The lower left chamber, pumping oxygenated blood to the body through the aorta.
  3. The thick, muscular middle layer of the heart wall, responsible for pumping blood.
  4. The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, preventing backflow of blood.
  5. The sac that surrounds the heart, protecting it and providing lubrication. It consists of a fibrous outer layer and a serous inner layer.
  6. The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, also known as the bicuspid valve.

15 Clues: The wall separating the right and left ventricles. • The inner layer of the heart wall, lining the heart chambers and valves. • The two lower chambers of the heart, pumping blood out to the lungs and body. • The two upper chambers of the heart, receiving blood from the body and lungs. • ...

Circulatory System 2021-05-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These vessels bring blood to the heart
  2. This is the largest artery
  3. These blood cells transport gases and nutrients
  4. The liquid portion of blood
  5. This side of the heart has blood that lacks oxygen
  6. These blood cells fight infections
  7. These vessels take blood away from the heart
Down
  1. This is the largest vein
  2. These vessels are where gases are exchanged
  3. The force blood exerts on your vessels
  4. These are in your blood and clot
  5. Blood travels to the lungs to pick up this
  6. The lower chambers of the heart
  7. The upper chambers of the heart

14 Clues: This is the largest vein • This is the largest artery • The liquid portion of blood • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • These are in your blood and clot • These blood cells fight infections • These vessels bring blood to the heart • The force blood exerts on your vessels • Blood travels to the lungs to pick up this • ...

Cardiovascular System Terminology 2023-06-23

Cardiovascular System Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. abnormally fast heartbeat
  2. medical term for a heart attack
  3. fatty deposit that builds up within an artery
  4. relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  5. condition characterized by the hardening and narrowing of arteries
  6. test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. medical term for high blood pressure
  8. irregular heart rhythm
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  1. organ responsible for pumping blood
  2. medical term for inflammation of a vein
  3. bluish discoloration of the skin due to inadequate oxygenation
  4. attack condition resulting from the blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  5. medical term for the contraction phase of the heartbeat
  6. medical term for the enlargement of the heart
  7. inadequate oxygen supply to tissues

15 Clues: irregular heart rhythm • abnormally fast heartbeat • medical term for a heart attack • relaxation phase of the heartbeat • organ responsible for pumping blood • inadequate oxygen supply to tissues • medical term for high blood pressure • medical term for inflammation of a vein • fatty deposit that builds up within an artery • medical term for the enlargement of the heart • ...

The Circulatory System 2023-04-20

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as red blood cells. Transports oxygen and they are filled with hemoglobin.
  2. These valves prevent backflow into the ventricles from the pulmonary trunk and aorta.
  3. These valves prevent backflow of blood from the ventricles to the atria.
  4. The pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
  5. Strong walls, the inner layer is very smooth so that the blood can flow easily.
  6. They are irregularly shaped, have colorless bodies that are present in blood. It’s function is to clot blood.
  7. Food and oxygen released to the the body cells. Carbon dioxide and other waste products returned to the bloodstream.
  8. In this circuit, blood flows to and from the lungs.
  9. The cells that make up 45% of the blood volume.
  10. Thick-walled, pumping chambers separated from atria by AV valves.
  11. These cells make up 99% of the cells in the atria and ventricles. They also do the pumping.
  12. Have strong, muscular walls. The inner layer is very smooth so that the blood can flow easily.
  13. The largest vein.
  14. The amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle of the heart in one contraction.
  15. The thin outer layer of the heart wall.
  16. The pressure in your arteries when your heart beats.
  17. Divides the heart
  18. This system is divided into two parts: Pulmonary Circuit and the Systemic Circuit.
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  1. The force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries.
  2. The heart muscle itself.
  3. Also known as white blood cells. Attacks foreign substances and they use phagocytosis to engulf bacteria.
  4. Smooth, thin membrane lining the heart’s inner surface.
  5. The period between the start of the one heartbeat and the beginning of the next.
  6. The fluid that makes up 55% of the blood volume.
  7. This fluid helps protect the heart and maintain position.
  8. In this circuit, blood flows to and from the rest of the body.
  9. Listening to the heart sound through the stethoscope.
  10. The measurement that indicates the number of heartbeats per minute.
  11. Valves are located inside the veins. The valves only allow blood to move in one direction.
  12. These cells are responsible for the electrical impulse which triggers the heart to pump blood.
  13. The amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute.

31 Clues: The largest vein. • Divides the heart • The heart muscle itself. • The thin outer layer of the heart wall. • The cells that make up 45% of the blood volume. • The fluid that makes up 55% of the blood volume. • In this circuit, blood flows to and from the lungs. • The pressure in your arteries when your heart beats. • Listening to the heart sound through the stethoscope. • ...

M2 Core Science Midterm Review 2025 2025-07-08

M2 Core Science Midterm Review 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. The tiny filtering unit inside each kidney.
  2. The valve found on the right side of the heart, between the atrium and ventricle.
  3. The gas your body gets rid of when you breathe out.
  4. When blood flow to a part of the brain is stopped or blocked.
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood BACK to the heart.
  6. The valve found on the left side of the heart, between the atrium and ventricle (also called Mitral).
  7. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen goes into the blood.
  8. The main organ of the circulatory system that pumps blood.
  9. The body system that removes liquid waste from your blood.
  10. The gas your body needs from the air to live.
  11. The body's largest artery; it carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
  12. The type of blood cells that receive and deliver oxygen.
  13. What the bladder wall does when it squeezes to push out urine.
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  1. The main tube (also called windpipe) that air travels down to reach your lungs.
  2. Smaller tubes inside the lungs that branch off from the bronchi.
  3. The tube that carries urine from each kidney down to the bladder.
  4. The body system that moves blood, oxygen, and nutrients around your body.
  5. The organ that stores urine until your body is ready to release it.
  6. Short name for Coronary Artery Disease.
  7. The small, tangled ball of tiny vessels that first filters blood inside the nephron.
  8. The liquid waste removed from your blood by the kidneys.
  9. A large vein that brings oxygen-poor blood from the body back to the heart.
  10. The body system that helps you breathe in and out.
  11. Two bean-shaped organs that filter your blood and make urine.
  12. A part inside the heart that stops blood from flowing backward.
  13. The two large tubes that split from the trachea and go into each lung.
  14. The main organs of the respiratory system inside your chest.
  15. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood AWAY from the heart.
  16. The total number of main chambers (rooms) in the human heart.
  17. 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. • ...

human body 2019-12-12

human body crossword puzzle
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  1. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  2. the smallest blood vessel
  3. absorbs water
  4. liquid part of the blood
  5. muscular sac that continues digestion
  6. lower chamber of the heart
  7. the building blocks of life
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  1. where digestion begins
  2. stores urine
  3. carries oxygen through the body
  4. a small finger like structure that cover the inner surface of the small intestine
  5. upper chamber of heart
  6. absorbs nutrients
  7. allows air to pass through
  8. a vessel that carries blood back to the heart

15 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • absorbs nutrients • where digestion begins • upper chamber of heart • liquid part of the blood • the smallest blood vessel • allows air to pass through • lower chamber of the heart • the building blocks of life • carries oxygen through the body • muscular sac that continues digestion • a vessel that carries blood back to the heart • ...

Human Body Crossword 2021-12-09

Human Body Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Tiny sacs of lung tissue
  2. Cell fragment that helps form scabs.
  3. Stores urine
  4. Upper part of the heart
  5. Filters waste from your blood
  6. flat muscle that helps with breathing
  7. carries blood back in the heart
  8. carries blood away from the heart
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  1. Liquid part of your blood
  2. blood vessel that connects
  3. Finger-like structure that cover the the small intestine.
  4. intestine absorbes water
  5. Directs air into the lungs
  6. Inside the kidney, filter that blood goes through
  7. Lower part of the heart

15 Clues: Stores urine • Upper part of the heart • Lower part of the heart • Tiny sacs of lung tissue • Liquid part of your blood • intestine absorbes water • blood vessel that connects • Directs air into the lungs • Filters waste from your blood • carries blood back in the heart • carries blood away from the heart • Cell fragment that helps form scabs. • flat muscle that helps with breathing • ...

Human Body System Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-10

Human Body System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. blood away from heart
  2. tube that connects food to the stomach
  3. sac that has chemical,mechanical digestion
  4. transports oxygen to the body cells
  5. covers surface of small intestine
  6. filters waste from blood,like urea
  7. upper chamber of heart
  8. take blood into heart
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  1. important part in creating scabs
  2. passage that directs air into the lungs
  3. fights disease and virus for your body
  4. where digestion begins
  5. liquid part of blood
  6. connects arteries and veins
  7. lower chamber of heart

15 Clues: liquid part of blood • blood away from heart • take blood into heart • where digestion begins • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • connects arteries and veins • important part in creating scabs • covers surface of small intestine • filters waste from blood,like urea • transports oxygen to the body cells • fights disease and virus for your body • ...

wellness review 2024-01-31

wellness review crossword puzzle
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  1. connective tissue found at end of bones
  2. Carries blood away from the heart
  3. Decrease in muscle strength from low usage
  4. Bones in your limbs
  5. Process where bones are repaired or formed
  6. Carries blood to the heart
  7. Makes up most of your blood
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  1. Muscle type found at the heart
  2. Air sac in the lungs
  3. Rupture to blood vessel
  4. the shortening or flexing of a muscle
  5. Curvature of spine
  6. Attaches muscle to bone
  7. Top chamber of the heart
  8. 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 • ...

Health crossword 2024-04-21

Health crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Pushups require
  2. M in SMART goal
  3. highest your heart rate should go
  4. Meaning with oxygen
  5. S in SMART goal
  6. electric smoking device
  7. A in SMART goal
  8. T in SMART goal
  9. meaning short periods of time when you give it your all
  10. R in SMART goal
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  1. having good posture means you have good
  2. multiple repetitions of an exercise
  3. smoking device
  4. rate Where you want you’re heart rate to be
  5. Doing A bridge Requires

15 Clues: smoking device • Pushups require • M in SMART goal • S in SMART goal • A in SMART goal • T in SMART goal • R in SMART goal • Meaning with oxygen • Doing A bridge Requires • electric smoking device • highest your heart rate should go • multiple repetitions of an exercise • having good posture means you have good • rate Where you want you’re heart rate to be • ...

human body 2023-01-10

human body crossword puzzle
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  1. blood cell that carries oxygen
  2. carries blood away from heart
  3. upper chamber of heart
  4. found in kidneys,filters blood.
  5. carries blood back to heart
  6. blood cell that fights disease
  7. filters waste from blood.
  8. tube that connects the mouth and stomach
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  1. liquid part of blood
  2. absorbs mainly water
  3. where most nutrient absorption takes place
  4. referred to as 'windpipe'
  5. small blood vessel that connects veins and arteries
  6. lower chamber in heart.
  7. plays important role in forming scabs

15 Clues: liquid part of blood • absorbs mainly water • upper chamber of heart • lower chamber in heart. • referred to as 'windpipe' • filters waste from blood. • carries blood back to heart • carries blood away from heart • blood cell that carries oxygen • blood cell that fights disease • found in kidneys,filters blood. • plays important role in forming scabs • ...

to 2025-10-13

to crossword puzzle
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  1. 13
  2. 2
  3. 5
  4. 14
  5. failure
  6. near body tissue
  7. NEAR YOUR NERVES
  8. 8
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  1. near artires
  2. working out
  3. 16
  4. close to your chest
  5. 12
  6. 11
  7. near your heart
  8. 10
  9. 4
  10. 15
  11. 9

19 Clues: 2 • 5 • 4 • 8 • 9 • 13 • 16 • 12 • 11 • 14 • 10 • 15 • failure • working out • near artires • near your heart • near body tissue • NEAR YOUR NERVES • close to your chest

Congestive Heart Failure 2025-02-28

Congestive Heart Failure crossword puzzle
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  1. depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
  2. ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and
  3. decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.
  4. In this type of failure, the heart increases its output, but the body's metabolic needs are still not met.
  5. results in disruption of the normal myocardial extracellular structure and causes progressive myocyte contractile dysfunction over time
  6. -sided heart failure is defined as the inability to provide adequate blood flow into the pulmonary circulation at normal central venous pressure.
  7. The overall goals in the management of chronic left heart failure are based on current guidelines, severity, and to Reduce preload and afterload.
  8. Heart failure with reduced EF
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  1. This clinical manifestation occurs due to pulmonary congestion and reduced oxygen exchange.
  2. The most common primary cause of decreased contractility.
  3. Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload
  4. Heart failure with preserved EF
  5. is estimated by measuring the EF and is influenced by three major determinants: (1) contractility, (2) preload, and (3) afterload.
  6. -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. • decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. • Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload • The most common primary cause of decreased contractility. • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and • ...

Jobs 2025-10-14

Jobs crossword puzzle
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  1. Stumped
  2. Attitude
  3. Maintain
  4. Prospective
  5. Distraction
  6. Blunders
  7. Fiddling
  8. Inappropriate
  9. Result
  10. Nerve-racking
  11. Up
  12. Loud
  13. Wrong
  14. Heart
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  1. Opportunity
  2. Inability
  3. End
  4. Bizarre
  5. Current
  6. Inexcusable
  7. Sip
  8. Colleagues
  9. Employers
  10. Research
  11. Point
  12. Terms
  13. Stand

27 Clues: Up • End • Sip • Loud • Point • Terms • Stand • Wrong • Heart • Result • Stumped • Bizarre • Current • Attitude • Maintain • Blunders • Fiddling • Research • Inability • Employers • Colleagues • Opportunity • Inexcusable • Prospective • Distraction • Inappropriate • Nerve-racking

The circulatory system 2020-03-25

The circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. A lifestyle factor increasing the risk of CHD
  2. The space inside a blood vessel
  3. The blood vessel bringing deoxygenated blood into the heart
  4. Measure blood pressure
  5. this structure separates the oxygenated from deoxygenated blood
  6. Return blood to the heart
  7. This word refers to the heart
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  1. A blood vessel which is only one cell thick
  2. A drug which reduces the risk of developing a blood clot
  3. When the muscles in the heart relax
  4. These prevent the backflow of blood
  5. A mesh tube which keeps an artery open
  6. Carry blood away from the heart
  7. Drugs which lower blood pressure
  8. A tiny balloon inflated with water to push the artery open

15 Clues: Measure blood pressure • Return blood to the heart • This word refers to the heart • The space inside a blood vessel • Carry blood away from the heart • Drugs which lower blood pressure • When the muscles in the heart relax • These prevent the backflow of blood • A mesh tube which keeps an artery open • A blood vessel which is only one cell thick • ...

Biology - Janco 2025-05-20

Biology - Janco crossword puzzle
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  1. Delivers oxygen
  2. Main artery in the human body
  3. Artery with low oxygen blood
  4. The process of movement of molecules under a concentration gradient
  5. Helps the heart pump blood efficiently by preventing it from flowing back into the heart chambers
  6. Has no oxygen
  7. Helps stop bleeding and forms clots
  8. Large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
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  1. A channel that carries blood throughout the body
  2. Receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle
  3. Vessel that goes away from the heart
  4. Fights sickness
  5. Delicate blood vessel that deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout your body
  6. Carries platelets
  7. Vessel that goes towards the heart

15 Clues: Has no oxygen • Delivers oxygen • Fights sickness • Carries platelets • Artery with low oxygen blood • Main artery in the human body • Vessel that goes towards the heart • Helps stop bleeding and forms clots • Vessel that goes away from the heart • A channel that carries blood throughout the body • The process of movement of molecules under a concentration gradient • ...

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-08

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body.
  2. either of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from veins.
  3. the body system that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood. The circulatory system transports oxygen, nutrients, and other materials to cells. The circulatory system removes carbon dioxide, urea, and other wastes from cells.
  4. the muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. The human heart contains four chambers: the right atrium, the right ventricle, the left atrium, and the left ventricle.
  5. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. Except for the pulmonary vein, all veins transport oxygen-poor blood.
  6. a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot.
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  1. structures that open and close to control blood flow through the heart. Heart valves only allow blood to flow in one direction. There are four valves in the heart.
  2. a tiny blood vessel. Capillaries exchange oxygen, glucose, and other materials with body cells.
  3. the artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  4. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. Except for the pulmonary artery, all arteries transport oxygen-rich blood.
  5. a tube in the body through which blood flows. Adult humans have over 40 billion blood vessels. Stretched end to end, they would circle the Earth four times!
  6. the vein that carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
  7. a blood cell that fights infection by destroying microscopic, disease-causing organisms.
  8. a waste product in the blood that comes from the breakdown of proteins.
  9. either of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood through arteries.

15 Clues: a small blood cell that helps the blood to clot. • a blood cell that carries oxygen throughout the body. • the vein that carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium. • the artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. • a waste product in the blood that comes from the breakdown of proteins. • ...

Circulatory System 2023-10-12

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes blood away from the heart.
  2. Help blood clot.
  3. Cells in the blood that transport oxygen.
  4. treatment for cardiac arrest
  5. Where the blood enters the heart.
  6. Botton chambers are called __________.
  7. Liquid of the blood .
  8. Genetics, smoking, and age are all _______ _______.
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  1. hardening of the arteries
  2. Cells in the blood that help fight infection.
  3. Blockage in the coronary artery.
  4. Takes blood to the heart.
  5. High pressure of blood in the arteries.
  6. Top chambers are called _________.
  7. Disease that causes there to be less red blood cells in the blood.
  8. When the heart stops completely

16 Clues: Help blood clot. • Liquid of the blood . • hardening of the arteries • Takes blood to the heart. • treatment for cardiac arrest • When the heart stops completely • Takes blood away from the heart. • Blockage in the coronary artery. • Where the blood enters the heart. • Top chambers are called _________. • Botton chambers are called __________. • ...

Circulatory System 2020-12-16

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as thrombocytes. Contribute to the blood clotting process which stops bleeding.
  2. also known as the circulatory system
  3. common _____ arteries: main blood supply to the head, face, and neck located on each side of the neck and divided into internal and external branches
  4. Flexible tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  5. The fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries secretions and food to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells.
  6. nutritive fluid that circulated through the circulatory system
  7. _______ and _________ jugular veins that run parallel to the carotid arteries when blood returns to the heart from the head, face, and neck
  8. small vessels that collect blood from capillaries then drains it into the veins
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  1. Small arteries that deliver blood to the capillaries
  2. _____ blood cells perform the function of destroying disease-causing microorganisms
  3. Tube like structures that transport blood to and from the heart
  4. _________ circulation carries the blood from the heart to the lungs to be oxygenated
  5. controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels
  6. ___ blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells and transport carbon dioxide from the cells back to the lungs.
  7. tiny & thin-walled blood vessels that connect smaller arteries to venules
  8. ________ circulation carries the oxygenated blood from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart again
  9. thin-walled blood vessels containing cup like valves that keeps blood flowing to the heart in one direction never backwards

17 Clues: also known as the circulatory system • Small arteries that deliver blood to the capillaries • Flexible tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • nutritive fluid that circulated through the circulatory system • Tube like structures that transport blood to and from the heart • tiny & thin-walled blood vessels that connect smaller arteries to venules • ...

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle 2022-11-15

circulatory-system-unit-crossword-puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Meaning without/lacking blood (hemoglobin or RBC). Effect o2 delivery due to iron deficiency, excess bleeding, lack of red blood cell production and more. Causes tirenss,weakness dizzness and more.
  2. One of major types of blood cell. It looks like a disc shaped that is made in the bone marrow and is important for slowing or stopping blood clots by having thromboplastin in them.
  3. a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel)
  4. Meaning red blood cell and contain a protein called hemoglobin, it is produced in bone marrow and transport oxygen (O2)
  5. Is the buildup of fat (cholestero, plaque and other substance) in the arteries or artery walls. Can cause heart attack and high blood presure.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body
  7. Abnormal bulge in the wall of the arteries that weakens the walls as time goes on, can be caused by injury, infection and high blood pressure.
  8. Meaning white blood cell and it is found in blood and lymph tissue where it is part of the body’s immune system. Its main function is to protect the body from infecttion and disease.
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  1. system A network of tubes throught out the body that picks up excess fluids tjat leak into the tissues and empties it backinto the heart where it goes into circulation again.
  2. volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat.
  3. A chamber of the heart that dekuveers blood with a thick wall and has two of them in the heart.
  4. (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time.
  5. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart from parts of the body
  6. Is the smallest type of blood vessel and transports blood nutrient and oxygen to cells.
  7. A chamber of the heart that receives blood with a thin wall and the heart has two of them.
  8. A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right.

16 Clues: A thick muscular wall that separates the heart left and right. • a blood clot that formed inside vein or arteries (blood vessel) • (BPM) is the number of times the heart beats within a certain time. • A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to parts of the body • volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each heartbeat. • ...

EkG and Diagnostic Imaging chap 49 2016-12-15

EkG and Diagnostic Imaging chap 49 crossword puzzle
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  1. 3leads that conduct electrical activity on the ECG
  2. exchange of materials between circulation and cells
  3. improper beating of the heart
  4. instrument to measure blood pressure
  5. relation phase of the heart
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  1. the contraction of the chambers of the heart
  2. rapid, strong, irregular heartbeat
  3. slow heart beat that is less that 60BPM
  4. carry oxygenated blood to the heart
  5. pacemaker of the heart
  6. carry oxygenated blood from the heart

11 Clues: pacemaker of the heart • relation phase of the heart • improper beating of the heart • rapid, strong, irregular heartbeat • carry oxygenated blood to the heart • instrument to measure blood pressure • carry oxygenated blood from the heart • slow heart beat that is less that 60BPM • the contraction of the chambers of the heart • ...

Health-Related Fitness 2025-05-24

Health-Related Fitness crossword puzzle
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  1. Heart Rate
  2. Strength
  3. Motion
  4. Lifestyle
  5. Mental
  6. Output
  7. Heart Rate
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  1. Endurance
  2. Endurance
  3. Heart
  4. Pressure
  5. Volume
  6. Composition
  7. Training
  8. Rate

15 Clues: Rate • Heart • Volume • Motion • Mental • Output • Strength • Pressure • Training • Endurance • Endurance • Lifestyle • Heart Rate • Heart Rate • Composition

cardiac and electrophysiology 2020-11-28

cardiac and electrophysiology crossword puzzle
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  1. when the heart can not be stimulated to depolarize
  2. propagate the electrical impulse
  3. ventricular repolarization
  4. 60-100bpm normal pacemaker
  5. outermost protective sac of the heart
  6. determined by preload, contractility, and afterload
  7. 2nd and contraction phase ventricular emptying
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  1. tropy, strength of cardiac muscle contraction
  2. tropy, rate of nervous impulse contraction
  3. 1st and relaxation phase allows for ventricular filling
  4. positive deflection representing atrial depolarization
  5. complex, represents ventricular depolarization
  6. 40-60bpm
  7. the more the myocardial muscle is stretched the greater the contraction
  8. tropy, increases or decreases heart rate.
  9. heart sound of the atrioventricular valves closing

16 Clues: 40-60bpm • ventricular repolarization • 60-100bpm normal pacemaker • propagate the electrical impulse • outermost protective sac of the heart • tropy, increases or decreases heart rate. • tropy, rate of nervous impulse contraction • tropy, strength of cardiac muscle contraction • complex, represents ventricular depolarization • 2nd and contraction phase ventricular emptying • ...

Cardiovascular Disease Crossword 2023-12-15

Cardiovascular Disease Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is hardened deposits of fat and other materials in the walls of arteries throughout the body.
  2. tobacco products causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure, which results in wear and tear on the heart and blood vessels.
  3. is a type of fat from dairy products, solid vegetable fat, and meat and poultry.
  4. a heart condition in which the heart may beat very slowly or very fast for no obvious reason
  5. a term used to describe hardening and thickening of the arteries
  6. drugs that lower hypertension or high blood pressure.
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  1. a weakened area of a blood vessel
  2. chest pains that results from narrowed coronary arteries
  3. a condition caused by a blocked or broken blood vessel in the brain
  4. a device that is implanted in the heart to stimulate normal heart contractions.
  5. an autoimmune action in the heart that can cause fever, weakness, and damage to the valves in the heart
  6. a blood pressure range that places people at higher risk for heart disease and stroke.
  7. a fat-like substancemade by the body and found in certain foods.

13 Clues: a weakened area of a blood vessel • drugs that lower hypertension or high blood pressure. • chest pains that results from narrowed coronary arteries • a fat-like substancemade by the body and found in certain foods. • a term used to describe hardening and thickening of the arteries • a condition caused by a blocked or broken blood vessel in the brain • ...

cardiac and electrophysiology 2020-11-28

cardiac and electrophysiology crossword puzzle
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  1. complex, represents ventricular depolarization
  2. the more the myocardial muscle is stretched the greater the contraction
  3. tropy, increases or decreases heart rate.
  4. 40-60bpm
  5. ventricular repolarization
  6. 60-100bpm normal pacemaker
  7. 1st and relaxation phase allows for ventricular filling
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  1. ability to propagate the electrical impulse
  2. determined by preload, contractility, and afterload
  3. 2nd and contraction phase ventricular emptying
  4. when the heart can not be stimulated to depolarize
  5. heart sound of the atrioventricular valves closing
  6. positive deflection representing atrial depolarization
  7. outermost protective sac of the heart
  8. tropy, strength of cardiac muscle contraction
  9. tropy, rate of nervous impulse contraction

16 Clues: 40-60bpm • ventricular repolarization • 60-100bpm normal pacemaker • outermost protective sac of the heart • tropy, increases or decreases heart rate. • tropy, rate of nervous impulse contraction • ability to propagate the electrical impulse • tropy, strength of cardiac muscle contraction • complex, represents ventricular depolarization • ...

Cardiovascular terminology 2023-11-14

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. steth/o
  2. myx/o
  3. a phlebotomist draws blood from a patient's what?
  4. autoimmune reaction that leads to inflammation and damage to heart valves
  5. aort/o
  6. sphygm/o
  7. removal of extra fluid in the pericardial space
  8. These arteries come down the heart like a crown
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  1. A lipid substance
  2. constriction of blood vessels is called what?
  3. condition of a larger heart than normal
  4. What heart chamber is atri/o (atrium)?
  5. discoloration of skin indicating lack of oxygen in the blood
  6. This is the color of plaque for atherosclerosis
  7. vessel
  8. ox/o

16 Clues: ox/o • myx/o • aort/o • vessel • steth/o • sphygm/o • A lipid substance • What heart chamber is atri/o (atrium)? • condition of a larger heart than normal • constriction of blood vessels is called what? • This is the color of plaque for atherosclerosis • removal of extra fluid in the pericardial space • These arteries come down the heart like a crown • ...

Moriah- CPR crossword puzzle 2025-05-12

Moriah- CPR crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. – What you check to measure heartbeat.
  2. – Organ that pumps blood.
  3. – A device that delivers a shock to restart the heart.
  4. – Person in danger or injured.
  5. – Inhaling and exhaling.
  6. – Not awake or aware.
  7. – Chest movements to help circulate blood during CPR.
  8. – Path that air follows to the lungs.
  9. – A sudden jolt to restore heart rhythm.
  10. – A serious situation requiring immediate action.
  11. – Awake and responsive.
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  1. – Something done to prevent death.
  2. – To save someone from danger.
  3. – When something blocks the airway.
  4. – A sign that someone is reacting.
  5. – Emergency procedure to help a stopped heart.

16 Clues: – Not awake or aware. • – Awake and responsive. • – Inhaling and exhaling. • – Organ that pumps blood. • – Person in danger or injured. • – To save someone from danger. • – Something done to prevent death. • – A sign that someone is reacting. • – When something blocks the airway. • – Path that air follows to the lungs. • – What you check to measure heartbeat. • ...

The heart and cardiovascular disease treatments 2021-12-05

The heart and cardiovascular disease treatments crossword puzzle
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  1. the higher chambers of the heart
  2. the lower chambers of the heart
  3. controls the blood flow in the heart and prevents it from going backwards
  4. medicines that lower cholesterol levels
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  1. largest artery in the body that carries blood to the rest of the body
  2. type of surgery when a heart from a donor who has recently died is used to replace a damaged or failing heart
  3. controls the heart rate
  4. word meaning to do with the heart
  5. cava, largest vein in the body that carried blood back to the heart from the body
  6. pressure, if this is high it can damage the arteries around the heart
  7. A type of surgery where a vein is transplanted divert blood around the blockage.
  8. A mechanical device used to widen the partially blocked coronary artery and increase blood flow.

12 Clues: controls the heart rate • the lower chambers of the heart • the higher chambers of the heart • word meaning to do with the heart • medicines that lower cholesterol levels • largest artery in the body that carries blood to the rest of the body • pressure, if this is high it can damage the arteries around the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2024-04-15

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The arteries branch into these smaller vessels
  2. One-cell thick blood vessels which leak fluid
  3. Heart muscle
  4. Carries blood from the heart to the lungs
  5. Blood enters this organ before going back to the heart
  6. Wall that divides the heart into two halves
  7. Blood vessel that carry blood to from the heart
Down
  1. Lower chambers of the heart
  2. Keep blood flowing in one direction
  3. Top two chambers of the heart
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

11 Clues: Heart muscle • Lower chambers of the heart • Top two chambers of the heart • Keep blood flowing in one direction • Carries blood from the heart to the lungs • Wall that divides the heart into two halves • One-cell thick blood vessels which leak fluid • The arteries branch into these smaller vessels • Blood vessel that carry blood to from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword puzzle 2022-03-17

Cardiovascular Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid that is transported across the body
  2. the doors that separate each chamber of the heart.
  3. the large chambers on the top of the heart
  4. the major organ in the cardiovascular system
  5. blood vessel that connects the veins to the arteries
  6. the heart beating
Down
  1. transports blood to and from the heart across the body
  2. transports blood away from the heart
  3. the large chambers on the bottom of the heart that pump the blood
  4. the largest artery in the body
  5. transports blood to the heart

11 Clues: the heart beating • transports blood to the heart • the largest artery in the body • transports blood away from the heart • liquid that is transported across the body • the large chambers on the top of the heart • the major organ in the cardiovascular system • the doors that separate each chamber of the heart. • blood vessel that connects the veins to the arteries • ...

HEART DISEASE BY CHLOE E 2017-02-22

HEART DISEASE BY CHLOE E crossword puzzle
Across
  1. YOUR HEART BEATS CAN BECOME THIS
  2. CAN BE PUT INTO YOUR VALVES TO OPEN THEM UP
  3. SUDDEN LOSS OF HEART FUNCTION
  4. WHEN THESE ARE DAMAGED THEY CAN CAUSE HEART DISEASE
  5. A MAJOR CAUSE OF HEART DISEASE
Down
  1. A HEART PROBLEM YOU ARE BORN WITH
  2. HEART ______ SURGERY IS ONE WAY OF TREATING HEART DISEASE
  3. ANOTHER TERM FOR THE HEART
  4. THIS CAN HAPPEN TO THE HEART MUSCLE AND CAUSE HEART DISEASE
  5. PAIN IN THIS AREA CAN BE A SIGN OF HEART DISEASE

10 Clues: ANOTHER TERM FOR THE HEART • SUDDEN LOSS OF HEART FUNCTION • A MAJOR CAUSE OF HEART DISEASE • YOUR HEART BEATS CAN BECOME THIS • A HEART PROBLEM YOU ARE BORN WITH • CAN BE PUT INTO YOUR VALVES TO OPEN THEM UP • PAIN IN THIS AREA CAN BE A SIGN OF HEART DISEASE • WHEN THESE ARE DAMAGED THEY CAN CAUSE HEART DISEASE • HEART ______ SURGERY IS ONE WAY OF TREATING HEART DISEASE • ...

The Watch That Ends The Night 2014-04-25

The Watch That Ends The Night crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tailors son
  2. praise jesus
  3. navritl
  4. hoffman
  5. john snow
  6. helps
  7. the rats
  8. stengel
  9. secret heart
  10. rushes
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  1. high class
  2. food served onboard
  3. save us
  4. cold
  5. promenade
  6. a popular third class ethnic group
  7. the ship
  8. heart jamilas feelings
  9. abelseth
  10. king feed

20 Clues: cold • helps • rushes • save us • navritl • hoffman • stengel • the ship • the rats • abelseth • promenade • john snow • king feed • high class • tailors son • praise jesus • secret heart • food served onboard • heart jamilas feelings • a popular third class ethnic group

Nature 2022-06-27

Nature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Manhunt
  2. Burning
  3. What
  4. Bear
  5. Icicles
  6. Earth
  7. Good
  8. Priest
  9. Wool
  10. Ecstasy
  11. Repress
  12. Prince
  13. Trapped
  14. Pulling
  15. Funeral
  16. White
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  1. Own
  2. Night
  3. Puppet
  4. Back
  5. Master
  6. Crumbles
  7. Heart
  8. Heaven
  9. Tower
  10. Forth
  11. Sweet
  12. Experiment
  13. Next

29 Clues: Own • Back • What • Bear • Good • Wool • Next • Night • Heart • Earth • Tower • Forth • Sweet • White • Puppet • Master • Heaven • Priest • Prince • Manhunt • Burning • Icicles • Ecstasy • Repress • Trapped • Pulling • Funeral • Crumbles • Experiment

Lora's Grands 2022-07-17

Lora's Grands crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Loving Heart
  2. red
  3. Mr. Personality
  4. purple
  5. Survivor
  6. Gray
  7. Karate Kid
  8. Great Hugger
  9. Beauty
  10. Hall of Famer
  11. Heart of Gold
  12. blue
Down
  1. Brilliant
  2. Creative Storyteller
  3. Sunflower Artist
  4. Angel
  5. Avid Angler
  6. Gamer Extraordinaire
  7. Star of the Band
  8. green
  9. Creative
  10. Funny

22 Clues: red • Gray • blue • Angel • green • Funny • purple • Beauty • Survivor • Creative • Brilliant • Karate Kid • Avid Angler • Loving Heart • Great Hugger • Hall of Famer • Heart of Gold • Mr. Personality • Sunflower Artist • Star of the Band • Creative Storyteller • Gamer Extraordinaire

HEART ANATOMY (cringe and corny edition) 2025-03-31

HEART ANATOMY (cringe and corny edition) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller chambers of the heart
  2. cardiac muscle (that hurts when you leave ♥)
  3. The biggest artery, as though size mattered
  4. red blood flows through it the same way you glide on the dance floor
  5. Divides the right atrium from the right ventricle (but not us)
  6. it hugs the heart like I wish you did me ♥
  7. region where you live because you make my heart beat (it is full of pacemaker cells)
Down
  1. it gives rythm to your heart and can be artificial (unlike our relationship)
  2. Where all the ribs meet
  3. despite the name, they carry oxygen-rich blood
  4. they are the bigger chambers of the heart
  5. Allows blood to pass to the left ventricle to the right ventricle
  6. Red blood is full of it
  7. mine boils when you're sad :(
  8. the heart has four of them, it can be full of secrets

15 Clues: Where all the ribs meet • Red blood is full of it • smaller chambers of the heart • mine boils when you're sad :( • they are the bigger chambers of the heart • it hugs the heart like I wish you did me ♥ • The biggest artery, as though size mattered • cardiac muscle (that hurts when you leave ♥) • despite the name, they carry oxygen-rich blood • ...

Medical Terms 2021-01-03

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slow heart rate
  2. Life threatening reaction to infection
  3. Low blood sugar
  4. A disease in which there is permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung.
  5. Fast heart rate
  6. Blood in the urine
  7. High potassium levels
  8. Winter vomiting bug
  9. Blue skin and lips
  10. Collapsed lung
  11. Food poisoning
Down
  1. Skin and whites of the eyes appear yellow
  2. Causes swelling in the body’s tissues
  3. Putting on PPE
  4. High temperature
  5. Device observations are recorded on
  6. Abnormal heart rhythm
  7. Largest artery in the body
  8. Removing PPE
  9. High blood pressure
  10. High blood glucose levels

21 Clues: Removing PPE • Putting on PPE • Collapsed lung • Food poisoning • Slow heart rate • Low blood sugar • Fast heart rate • High temperature • Blood in the urine • Blue skin and lips • High blood pressure • Winter vomiting bug • Abnormal heart rhythm • High potassium levels • High blood glucose levels • Largest artery in the body • Device observations are recorded on • ...

body systems 2022-09-29

body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sends messages to the whole body
  2. the basic unit of life
  3. a group of cells
  4. skin
  5. bones
  6. protects heart and lungs
  7. funny bone
  8. a group of tissues
  9. helps you move
  10. a group of organs
  11. breaks down food
  12. keeps the body alive
  13. balanced,unchanging
  14. pumps blood
Down
  1. carry's blood to the heart
  2. helps you breathe
  3. insulin
  4. largest organ
  5. produces hormones
  6. a group of organ systems
  7. nose,lungs
  8. longest bone
  9. controller of the organism
  10. removes waste
  11. protects the brain
  12. digest food

26 Clues: skin • bones • insulin • funny bone • nose,lungs • digest food • pumps blood • longest bone • largest organ • removes waste • helps you move • a group of cells • breaks down food • helps you breathe • produces hormones • a group of organs • a group of tissues • protects the brain • balanced,unchanging • keeps the body alive • the basic unit of life • a group of organ systems • protects heart and lungs • ...

Body Systems & Homeostasis 2024-03-11

Body Systems & Homeostasis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. includes skeletal and cardiac muscles
  2. different in women and men
  3. breaks down nutrients
  4. influence behavior and mood
  5. makes one or more substances
  6. pushes system past set point
  7. maintaining internal stability
  8. carries blood towards heart
  9. carries blood away from heart
  10. produces movement of body parts
  11. includes the brain and the spinal cord
  12. removes excess materials
  13. involves the breakdown of food
Down
  1. organs that make hormones
  2. mechanical breakdown of food
  3. contains 270 bones
  4. smallest blood vessel
  5. helps you breathe
  6. includes the heart and blood vessels
  7. returns system to set point

20 Clues: helps you breathe • contains 270 bones • breaks down nutrients • smallest blood vessel • removes excess materials • organs that make hormones • different in women and men • influence behavior and mood • returns system to set point • carries blood towards heart • mechanical breakdown of food • makes one or more substances • pushes system past set point • carries blood away from heart • ...

Test 2023-04-18

Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. narrowed airways
  2. released when a person exhales
  3. infection fighting cells
  4. removes waste from body
  5. nutrients are absorbed here
  6. pump in the your body
  7. fluid leaked from Lymphatic System
  8. carries blood back to the heart
  9. germs in the body
  10. vessel in your brain pops
Down
  1. obtaining O2 and releasing CO2
  2. organ that stores urine
  3. soupy mixture
  4. muscular bag that crushes food
  5. enzymes break down food
  6. takes blood away from the heart
  7. swelling in the node
  8. where digestion begins
  9. high blood pressure
  10. organs that filter waste from the blood

20 Clues: soupy mixture • narrowed airways • germs in the body • high blood pressure • swelling in the node • pump in the your body • where digestion begins • organ that stores urine • enzymes break down food • removes waste from body • infection fighting cells • vessel in your brain pops • nutrients are absorbed here • obtaining O2 and releasing CO2 • muscular bag that crushes food • ...

cant wait for that free 100 Jaclyn Garcia 2024-11-18

cant wait for that free 100 Jaclyn Garcia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart under strain
  2. traveling block
  3. people get this pierced in their nose
  4. arterial force
  5. gore
  6. persistent hard force
  7. sheet that is in the middle
  8. mean, ,and mode
  9. gradual imbalance in flow
  10. most valued player
  11. blood to heart
  12. inflamed state
Down
  1. heart's reflection
  2. force within
  3. Shaq
  4. higher bedroom of the vascular organ
  5. passage
  6. malfunction in the heart
  7. pressure rise
  8. mortal kombat character
  9. surgical suite
  10. vessel map
  11. in the past
  12. long-term record
  13. 02 and CO2 exchange from here

25 Clues: Shaq • gore • passage • vessel map • in the past • force within • pressure rise • arterial force • surgical suite • blood to heart • inflamed state • traveling block • long-term record • heart under strain • heart's reflection • mean, ,and mode • most valued player • persistent hard force • mortal kombat character • malfunction in the heart • gradual imbalance in flow • sheet that is in the middle • ...

Foods That Support Menopause Healt 2025-01-18

Foods That Support Menopause Healt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.
  2. A fruit high in healthy fats that support skin and heart health.
  3. A fatty fish high in omega-3s for heart and brain health.
  4. Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
  5. A soy-based product rich in protein and phytoestrogens.
  6. A spice with anti-inflammatory properties.
  7. A cruciferous vegetable that supports hormone metabolism.
  8. A seed rich in lignans and omega-3s for hormone balance.
Down
  1. A high-protein food with essential vitamins like D and B12.
  2. A whole grain that’s a complete protein and rich in fiber.
  3. A plant-based protein that supports heart health.
  4. A natural food that supports heart health and reduces inflammation.
  5. A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics.
  6. A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium.
  7. A whole grain high in fiber, great for heart and gut health.
  8. Fruits packed with antioxidants to reduce inflammation.
  9. A drink rich in antioxidants that may reduce hot flashes.
  10. A plant-based food rich in isoflavones, which mimic estrogen.
  11. A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E.

19 Clues: A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E. • A spice with anti-inflammatory properties. • Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids. • A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics. • A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium. • A plant-based protein that supports heart health. • A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. • ...

Vitals 2024-12-03

Vitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pulse The pulse felt on the neck.
  2. Rapid breathing.
  3. The rhythmic expansion of arteries caused by the beating of the heart.
  4. The process of evaluating or measuring a patient’s condition.
  5. Slow breathing.
  6. A faster-than-normal heart rate (above 100 bpm in adults).
Down
  1. A slower-than-normal heart rate (below 60 bpm in adults).
  2. The key measurements used to assess a person's overall health
  3. Difficulty breathing.
  4. Rate The number of times the heart beats per minute (bpm).
  5. The normal or initial measurement used for comparison.
  6. Rate The number of breaths taken per minute.
  7. Normal breathing.
  8. Temporary cessation of breathing.
  9. Pulse The pulse felt on the wrist.

15 Clues: Slow breathing. • Rapid breathing. • Normal breathing. • Difficulty breathing. • Pulse The pulse felt on the neck. • Temporary cessation of breathing. • Pulse The pulse felt on the wrist. • Rate The number of breaths taken per minute. • The normal or initial measurement used for comparison. • A slower-than-normal heart rate (below 60 bpm in adults). • ...

circulatory/respiratory menu project 2023-01-24

circulatory/respiratory menu project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. main function is to supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
  2. where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
  3. also known as cardiovascular system
  4. carry blood away from the heart
  5. pumps blood to the body
  6. blood circulation within the heart
Down
  1. passageway from the larynx to the lungs
  2. carries blood back to the heart from the lungs
  3. where blood enters the heart
  4. two tubes that branch from trachea
  5. the big artery that takes blood to the entire body
  6. dome-shaped muscle under lungs
  7. delivers blood to the ventricles
  8. vocal cords that vibrate to make sound
  9. when blood to the brain is blocked (caused by blood clot or blood vessel burst)

15 Clues: pumps blood to the body • where blood enters the heart • dome-shaped muscle under lungs • carry blood away from the heart • delivers blood to the ventricles • two tubes that branch from trachea • blood circulation within the heart • also known as cardiovascular system • vocal cords that vibrate to make sound • passageway from the larynx to the lungs • ...

Mass Transport keywords 2021-08-16

Mass Transport keywords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chamber of heart with very thick muscular walls to pump blood to the lungs/to the rest of the body
  2. valves that prevent the backflow of blood from the ventricles to the atria when ventricular pressure exceeds atrial pressure
  3. blood vessels that carry blood from capillaries back to the heart
  4. hollow tubes through which water is transported in a plant
  5. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart and into arterioles
  6. relaxation of the heart
  7. major blood vessels connected to the left ventricle that carries oxygenated blood to the entire body (except the lungs)
  8. protein molecules with a quaternary structure adapted to efficiently load and unload oxygen in certain conditions
Down
  1. contraction of the heart muscle
  2. major blood vessels connected to the right atrium and brings deoxygenated blood back from the tissues of the body
  3. arteries that supplies the heart muscle with oxygenated blood
  4. word to describe the major blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs
  5. watery liquid like blood plasma that supplies substances, such as glucose, oxygen and amino acids, to tissues
  6. the evaporation of water off the surface of leaves
  7. thin-walled, elastic chamber of the heart that stretches as it collects blood
  8. the central cavity of blood vessels through which blood flows
  9. graph of the relationship between the saturation of haemoglobin with oxygen and the partial pressure of oxygen, different for every animal
  10. plant tissue that transports the products of photosynthesis from leaves to the rest of the plant

18 Clues: relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart muscle • the evaporation of water off the surface of leaves • hollow tubes through which water is transported in a plant • arteries that supplies the heart muscle with oxygenated blood • the central cavity of blood vessels through which blood flows • blood vessels that carry blood from capillaries back to the heart • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory System 2023-01-23

Circulatory and Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carry blood away from the heart
  2. moves blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  3. A flap of tissue that prevents the backflow of blood
  4. supplies nutrients to all the tissues of the body except for heart and lungs
  5. the smallest blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen occurs in the lungs
  6. Branches into 2 tubes. The esophagus goes to the stomach and the trachea to the lungs.
  7. Two large sponge-like organs that contain bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli.
  8. Two tubes that branch from the trachea. One goes to the left and one to the right lung.
  9. Passage for air from the larynx to the lungs
Down
  1. Smaller branches from the bronchi that lead to tiny sacks called alveoli
  2. Dome-Shaped muscle under the lungs. Contracts and relaxes when you inhale and exhale.
  3. Our_____ has four chambers it consists of two _______ and two __________, and is divided into right and left sides.
  4. the main function is to supply oxygen and nutrients to tissue and remove waste products like carbon dioxide
  5. movement of blood from through the tissues of the heart
  6. carry blood toward the heart
  7. Contains vocal chords that vibrate to make sound. The epiglottis guards the entrance to the lungs.
  8. Main passageway for oxygen to enter and exit the body
  9. At the end of bronchioles by capillaries. Where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

18 Clues: carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • Passage for air from the larynx to the lungs • A flap of tissue that prevents the backflow of blood • Main passageway for oxygen to enter and exit the body • movement of blood from through the tissues of the heart • moves blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart • ...

PSL 310 Cardiac II 2013-05-31

PSL 310 Cardiac II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these fibers depolarize the right and left ventricles
  2. this segment of the EKG represents an AV nodal delay
  3. the P-wave represents the depolarization of the ______
  4. a thin outer layer of epithelial cells in the heart
  5. these types of cells are modified cardiac muscle fibers that have lost their contractile machinery; make up nodes
  6. this segment of the EKG represents the ventricles contracting and emptying
  7. cardiac ________ fibers do the mechanical work of generating blood pressure
  8. decreasing end diastolic volume will ________ cardiac output
  9. the T-wave represents ventricular _________.
  10. if an unstable fibrous plaque breaks free from the coronary wall it can become a ________
  11. cardiac muscle cells are joined end to end by __________
  12. used to auscultate heart sounds
  13. a condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of fatty materials such as cholesterol and triglycerides.
  14. this ion is responsible for the plateau phase of the cardiac action potential
  15. originates at AV node and travels in region of heart near 4 corners of the chambers and into IV septum
  16. this pathology is often depicted on an EKG that shows no association between the P wave and QRS complex
  17. this type of heart beat arises when one location, other than the SA node, becomes abnormally excitable and initiates heartbeats before the SA node
  18. thick middle layer of striated cardiac muscle cells, coronary blood vessels, and ANS fibers
  19. these are the "spot weld" of adjacent plasma membranes, allowing for mechanical coupling
Down
  1. number of valves closed during isovolumetric ventricular contraction
  2. a decrease in permeability of this ion is responsible for the slow depolarization phase of autorhythmic cells
  3. an increase in sympathetic stimulation would shift the frank-starling curve in this direction
  4. a typical cardiac muscle action potential lasts ________ while a neuronal action potential lasts approximately 1-3msec.
  5. an embolus in a coronary artery has the potential to cause this sudden and acute pathology.
  6. an increase in heart rate can be achieved by the removal of this input
  7. vessel ________ can result in fatty streak formation
  8. these allow ions to be exchanged quickly between neighboring cells
  9. During systole, the normal heart pumps all of the blood returned to it during diastole, describes what law of the heart?
  10. heart wall layer that contains a thin layer of endothelial cells in direct contact with blood in heart chamber
  11. first part of the cardiac conduction system, normally sets the heart rate
  12. the QRS complex represents the depolarization of the ________
  13. the term for an abnormally slow heart rate
  14. stroke volume is equal to cardiac output divided by __________
  15. this pressure is higher than left ventricular pressure during diastole
  16. during the rapid downstroke phase of the pacemaker action potential, there is a rapid ________ in potassium permeability.
  17. EDV-ESV=?

36 Clues: EDV-ESV=? • used to auscultate heart sounds • the term for an abnormally slow heart rate • the T-wave represents ventricular _________. • a thin outer layer of epithelial cells in the heart • this segment of the EKG represents an AV nodal delay • vessel ________ can result in fatty streak formation • these fibers depolarize the right and left ventricles • ...