heart Crossword Puzzles

Medical Terminology Crossword 2013-10-06

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Term for abnormally slow heart beat
  2. Formation of a blood clot
  3. What does the suffix "-dynia" mean?
  4. An instrument for measuring blood cells
  5. Presence of bacteria or other toxins in the bloodstream
  6. Term meaning disease of the heart muscle
  7. What does "cutane/o" mean?
  8. A blood test that measures the percentage of the volume of blood that is made up of RBC's
  9. A blood condition with insufficient blood sugar
  10. Enlargement of the heart
  11. A substance that prevents clot formation
  12. Pertaining to between the atria
  13. The term that means "stopping of blood"
  14. What does "-stenosis" mean?
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  1. What does a sphygmomanometer measure?
  2. The proper medical term for heart attack
  3. Surgical repair of a vein
  4. What is the term that means "producing a clot"?
  5. Suffix meaning "instrument to measure pressure"
  6. Term for irregular heart beat
  7. What combining form means "clotting"?
  8. A type of white blood cell that literally means "attracted to rosy red"
  9. What is the meaning of "pulmon-"?
  10. The suffix meaning "one who studies"
  11. The combining form that means "infection"

25 Clues: Enlargement of the heart • Formation of a blood clot • Surgical repair of a vein • What does "cutane/o" mean? • What does "-stenosis" mean? • Term for irregular heart beat • Pertaining to between the atria • What is the meaning of "pulmon-"? • Term for abnormally slow heart beat • What does the suffix "-dynia" mean? • The suffix meaning "one who studies" • ...

Morgan McCabe- Unit 4: The Heart 2018-04-14

Morgan McCabe- Unit 4: The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. muscular wall of the heart
  2. heartbeat that's too fast
  3. provides information about the overall size and function of the heart valves
  4. the "fight or flight hormone
  5. narrows the lumen of blood vessels
  6. the pressure on the artery wall when the ventricles are relaxed
  7. used to measure the adequacy of blood getting to vital organs and tissues
  8. refers to the movement of blood between the lungs and the heart
  9. heartbeat that's too slow
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  1. one complete squence of pumping/filling
  2. risk factors cannot be changed
  3. a set of autosomal dominant genetic disorders marked by high LDL levels
  4. due to relaxation of the tunica media and the expansion of the lumen
  5. the pressure on the artery wall when the ventricles contract
  6. measurement of the pressure caused by the ventricles and is reported as a ratio of systolic to diastolic pressure
  7. most basic body functions
  8. means abnormal cholesterol levels
  9. includes the heart and the associated blood vessels
  10. a broad term used to refer to the range of diseases that can affect the heart including
  11. persistent high blood pressure

20 Clues: heartbeat that's too fast • most basic body functions • heartbeat that's too slow • muscular wall of the heart • the "fight or flight hormone • risk factors cannot be changed • persistent high blood pressure • means abnormal cholesterol levels • narrows the lumen of blood vessels • one complete squence of pumping/filling • includes the heart and the associated blood vessels • ...

The human body 2023-07-27

The human body crossword puzzle
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  1. Red liquid that moves around your body
  2. You can build them bigger and stronger
  3. short, fast, high-intensity exercises that don't make your body use oxygen
  4. The number of times the heart beats per minute
  5. The main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
  6. Main muscle in arm
  7. What is the name of your shoulder muscle
  8. Pumps blood around your body
  9. The main name for the leg
  10. Air breathed in and out per minute
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  1. Pumps oxygen around your body
  2. Something you breath in
  3. The amount/volume of blood the heart pumps out with each beat/contraction
  4. Hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans
  5. The amount of oxygen that can make it to the muscles to help them burn fuel and move.
  6. A person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.
  7. Taking in oxygen
  8. Takes blood to your vital organs
  9. Takes blood around your body
  10. Amount of blood the heart is able to circulate in one minute

20 Clues: Taking in oxygen • Main muscle in arm • Something you breath in • The main name for the leg • Pumps blood around your body • Takes blood around your body • Pumps oxygen around your body • Takes blood to your vital organs • Air breathed in and out per minute • Red liquid that moves around your body • You can build them bigger and stronger • What is the name of your shoulder muscle • ...

Christmas Nervous system 2025-12-17

Christmas Nervous system crossword puzzle
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  1. The pole that Santa lives at
  2. Blood vessel that takes blood from the heart to the body
  3. Title character from A Christmas Carol
  4. Organ that pumps blood around the body
  5. The bottom and larger chambers in the heart
  6. The junction between two neurons
  7. Part of the nervous system which controls voluntary actions
  8. Reindeer with the red nose
  9. Single ice crystal falling from the sky
  10. Blood travels to and from the lungs via the _____ system
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  1. The muscles that move the ribcage during breathing
  2. Blood vessel that takes blood from the body back to the heart
  3. Examples include acetylcholine, nor-adrenaline and glutamate
  4. Part of the nervous system that includes the brain and the spinal cord
  5. Santa's last name
  6. The ions that move across the membrane during depolarisation
  7. The nervous systems fight-or-flight division
  8. The most famous snowman
  9. Tiny sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  10. Muscle below the lungs that helps us breathe
  11. The part of the cardiovascular centre that controls increasing heart rate

21 Clues: Santa's last name • The most famous snowman • Reindeer with the red nose • The pole that Santa lives at • The junction between two neurons • Title character from A Christmas Carol • Organ that pumps blood around the body • Single ice crystal falling from the sky • The bottom and larger chambers in the heart • The nervous systems fight-or-flight division • ...

CVP Anatomy 2025-12-27

CVP Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle itself
  2. Prevents backflow into the left atrium during ventricular contraction
  3. Major artery distributing oxygen-rich blood to systemic circulation
  4. Divides the left and right sides of the heart
  5. Prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium
  6. Pumps blood to the lungs via the pulmonary artery
  7. Receives deoxygenated blood from the body via the superior and inferior vena cava
  8. Tiny vessels enabling gas exchange between blood and tissues
  9. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
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  1. Moves blood between heart and lungs for oxygenation
  2. Delivers oxygenated blood from heart to body tissues
  3. Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. Muscle responsible for inspiration and expiration
  5. Airway connecting the larynx to the bronchi
  6. Pumps oxygenated blood through the aorta to the body
  7. Protective sac surrounding the heart
  8. Main airways that direct air into each lung
  9. Carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  10. Microscopic sacs where oxygen diffuses into capillaries
  11. Site of gas exchange — oxygen enters blood, carbon dioxide is expelled

20 Clues: Protective sac surrounding the heart • Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs • Airway connecting the larynx to the bronchi • Main airways that direct air into each lung • Divides the left and right sides of the heart • Prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium • Muscle responsible for inspiration and expiration • ...

CH 12 Key Terms- Cardio & Lymphatic 2026-01-31

CH 12 Key Terms- Cardio & Lymphatic crossword puzzle
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  1. Inflammation of connective tissue
  2. Expansion of an organ or vessel
  3. Surgical puncture of the membranous sac surrounding the heart to draw out fluid.
  4. Pinpoint hemorrhagic spots on the skin
  5. Capillaries in the villus of the small intestine
  6. Immature form of RBCs
  7. Algorithms built into the software can detect changes in skin color, which otherwise go undetected by the naked eye
  8. Tissue related to the blood cells in bone marrow
  9. Cardiac arrhythmia characterized by the rapid, incomplete, and uncoordinated contractions of the muscle fibers of the heart ventricles.
  10. Resets heart’s rhythm to normal sinus
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  1. Large bone marrow cell with multiple nuclei
  2. Abnormal heart sound heard on auscultation
  3. Fluid in pericardium compresses the heart
  4. Excessive menstrual flow in duration or quantity, or both.
  5. Period of cardiac muscle relaxation alternating with systole or contraction.
  6. Drugs to relax and expand blood vessels
  7. Difficulty breathing
  8. Inflammation of the lymph vessels
  9. Contraction of the chambers of the heart; the myocardial fibers shorten, making the chamber smaller and forcing out blood.
  10. Of unknown cause

20 Clues: Of unknown cause • Difficulty breathing • Immature form of RBCs • Expansion of an organ or vessel • Inflammation of connective tissue • Inflammation of the lymph vessels • Resets heart’s rhythm to normal sinus • Pinpoint hemorrhagic spots on the skin • Drugs to relax and expand blood vessels • Fluid in pericardium compresses the heart • ...

Transportation in Animals and Plants 2024-05-23

Transportation in Animals and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. These join the kidney to the urinary bladder
  2. Donated blood is stored here
  3. lower chambers of heart
  4. These cells carry oxygen to different parts of body
  5. Vein that caries oxygenated blood
  6. Artery that carries deoxygenated blood
  7. Process of removal of waste from the body
  8. Special tissue that helps in transport of water and minerals
  9. All veins converge into a large vein
  10. Organ that filters blood and removes waste materials
  11. Fluid part of blood
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  1. Special tissue that helps in transport of food
  2. Nitrogen wastes are removed from our body in this form
  3. Throbbing in the blood vessels
  4. These cells protect the body from infections
  5. Red pigment that binds to oxygen
  6. Artery that emerges from heart in the human body
  7. Vessel that take blood away from heart
  8. Helps in blood clotting
  9. These fine vessels join artery to veins
  10. It helps to cool our body
  11. Wastes are removed from human body as ______
  12. Organ where deoxygenated blood is oxygenated
  13. Red fluid that flows in the vessels
  14. Vessel that take blood to the heart
  15. Upper chambers of heart

26 Clues: Fluid part of blood • Helps in blood clotting • lower chambers of heart • Upper chambers of heart • It helps to cool our body • Donated blood is stored here • Throbbing in the blood vessels • Red pigment that binds to oxygen • Vein that caries oxygenated blood • Red fluid that flows in the vessels • Vessel that take blood to the heart • All veins converge into a large vein • ...

Body systems 2024-12-13

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. churns the food to turn it into liquid
  2. what produces bile
  3. a flap of cartilage above the trachea
  4. helps squeeze down food down the esophagus
  5. little pockets in the lungs
  6. the first step for digestion
  7. what the heart pumps
  8. a chemical helps brake down food
  9. where deoxygenated blood goes though the rights atrium
  10. this organ produces insulin
  11. what contains the oxygen
  12. what are in the stomach to help the digestion of food
  13. where you breath in oxygen and where food goes
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  1. transports blood back into the heart
  2. transports air to both lungs
  3. it receives blood from the atrium
  4. pumps blood around the circulatory system
  5. cavity a large aired filled space above and behind the nose
  6. transports blood away from the heart to the lungs or cells of the body
  7. intestine absorbs nutrients from the food
  8. stores the bile
  9. makes the lung stretch when you breath in and out
  10. a chamber in which blood enters the heart
  11. helps with transfer of blood
  12. protect the lungs from things
  13. where the capillaries and alveoli are

26 Clues: stores the bile • what produces bile • what the heart pumps • what contains the oxygen • little pockets in the lungs • this organ produces insulin • transports air to both lungs • the first step for digestion • helps with transfer of blood • protect the lungs from things • a chemical helps brake down food • it receives blood from the atrium • transports blood back into the heart • ...

ANS 2025-02-26

ANS crossword puzzle
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  1. result of cholinergic agonists on lung
  2. neurotransmitter is norepinephrine
  3. condition treated by beta agonists or muscarinic antagonists
  4. result of adrenergic stimulation of the heart
  5. cholinergic nervous system
  6. heart beat irregularity treated by beta-blockers
  7. equal mixture of two stereoisomers
  8. condition in which diastolic blood pressure is over 90
  9. consequence of muscarinic activation of tear glands
  10. adrenergic nervous system
  11. neurotransmitter is acetylcholine
  12. effect on pupils from muscarinic blockers
  13. neurotransmitter broken down by an esterase enzyme
  14. abbreviation for where nerve meets muscle
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  1. effect of beta-blockers on heart
  2. result of alpha blockers on blood vessels
  3. involuntary division of the nervous system
  4. blood-pressure reflex activated by alpha blockers
  5. aka epinephrine
  6. type of adrenergic receptor in blood vessels
  7. type of cholinergic receptor on skeletal muscle
  8. adrenergic neurotransmitter
  9. result of beta adrenergic agonists on lung
  10. type of cholinergic receptor on organs and glands
  11. target of beta blockers for lowering blood pressure
  12. type of adrenergic receptor in lung and heart
  13. physiological antagonist to epinephrine

27 Clues: aka epinephrine • adrenergic nervous system • cholinergic nervous system • adrenergic neurotransmitter • effect of beta-blockers on heart • neurotransmitter is acetylcholine • neurotransmitter is norepinephrine • equal mixture of two stereoisomers • result of cholinergic agonists on lung • physiological antagonist to epinephrine • result of alpha blockers on blood vessels • ...

BLOOD VESSELS 2024-10-24

BLOOD VESSELS crossword puzzle
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  1. single layer of flat cells lining blood vessels
  2. Measures a fluid resistant to flow
  3. rapid resting heart rate over 100beats/min
  4. artery narrowing condition
  5. Deliver blood to capillaries
  6. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  7. Blood pressure regulators
  8. Smooth muscles in the blood vessel relax
  9. Decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen
  10. carry blood to the heart
  11. Exchange of substance between blood and body tissues
  12. force of blood recorded during ventricular contraction
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  1. indicates a slow resting heart or pulse rate under 50beats/min
  2. small veins that carry blood from capillaries to veins
  3. Valve located close to the heart
  4. Persistently low blood pressure
  5. monitor blood levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen
  6. ability of tissue to automatically adjust it’s blood flow to match metabolic demads
  7. Largest artery
  8. Persistently high blood pressure
  9. an artery supplying brain with blood
  10. alternate expansion and elastic recoil of artery with each heartbeat
  11. Carry blood away from the heart
  12. Failure of cardiovascular system to deliver oxygen and nutrients

24 Clues: Largest artery • carry blood to the heart • Blood pressure regulators • artery narrowing condition • Deliver blood to capillaries • Persistently low blood pressure • Carry blood away from the heart • Valve located close to the heart • Persistently high blood pressure • Measures a fluid resistant to flow • an artery supplying brain with blood • ...

The body 2022-11-16

The body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. removes blood filters blood
  2. controls your metabolism
  3. sends hormones into the bloodstream
  4. produces hormones
  5. controls thought memory emotion
  6. regulates chemical levels in the blood
  7. to absorb water and salts
  8. allows us move our body
  9. pumps blood
  10. take blood away from heart
  11. let us breathe
  12. produces egg and sperm cells
  13. mixes and breaks down food
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  1. removes wastes from your body
  2. breaks down food into nutrients
  3. cleanses the blood of toxins
  4. helps digest food further
  5. breathing gas-exchange
  6. bring blood to heart
  7. makes enzymes

20 Clues: pumps blood • makes enzymes • let us breathe • produces hormones • bring blood to heart • breathing gas-exchange • allows us move our body • controls your metabolism • helps digest food further • to absorb water and salts • take blood away from heart • mixes and breaks down food • removes blood filters blood • cleanses the blood of toxins • produces egg and sperm cells • ...

Cellular Processes Vocab 2022-04-04

Cellular Processes Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. opening for air
  2. what we breathe
  3. 4-chambered organ
  4. lung with two lobes
  5. bone like substance
  6. strong breathing muscle
  7. vessels to body
  8. describes sinuses
  9. lung with three lobes
  10. element of living things _____ dioxide
  11. organs for breathing
  12. element we need to live
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  1. membranes
  2. windpipe
  3. air sacs
  4. describes breathing
  5. vessels to heart
  6. let out air
  7. using air
  8. protects lungs and heart
  9. tiny hairs
  10. thick fluid in the sinuses
  11. bronchial ________
  12. carries oxygen
  13. part of lung

25 Clues: windpipe • air sacs • membranes • using air • tiny hairs • let out air • part of lung • carries oxygen • opening for air • what we breathe • vessels to body • vessels to heart • 4-chambered organ • describes sinuses • bronchial ________ • describes breathing • lung with two lobes • bone like substance • organs for breathing • lung with three lobes • strong breathing muscle • element we need to live • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2024-05-20

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where an artery has a weakened wall
  2. pumps blood
  3. delivers nutrients
  4. against
  5. review of systems
  6. regulates heartbeats
  7. surgical removal/excision
  8. echocardiogram
  9. listens to heart
  10. veins swollen and dilated veins
  11. narrowing
  12. intensive care unit
  13. transports oxygen
  14. slow
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  1. beats per minute
  2. artery
  3. pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  4. ventricle
  5. high blood pressure
  6. fat building up in arteries
  7. blood pressure cuff
  8. cutting into
  9. automatic external defibrillator
  10. injects dye into vessels
  11. monitor portable ECG machine

25 Clues: slow • artery • against • ventricle • narrowing • pumps blood • cutting into • echocardiogram • beats per minute • listens to heart • review of systems • transports oxygen • delivers nutrients • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • intensive care unit • regulates heartbeats • injects dye into vessels • surgical removal/excision • fat building up in arteries • monitor portable ECG machine • ...

cardiovascular chapter 6 2024-11-21

cardiovascular chapter 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fat
  2. complete stopping
  3. in front of
  4. care plan
  5. oxygen level
  6. a portable machine
  7. diagnose stenosis
  8. metabolic
  9. premature
  10. condition of
  11. related to nature
  12. contribute in different functions
  13. hardening caused by fat
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  1. to look at the heart
  2. inflamed around the heart
  3. history
  4. an electric shock
  5. cardiovascular
  6. inflammation in the inner layer
  7. affects the heart muscle
  8. in the brain
  9. destruct
  10. connected to the cecum
  11. to shorten or contract
  12. serves the respiratory and digestive

25 Clues: fat • history • destruct • care plan • metabolic • premature • in front of • in the brain • oxygen level • condition of • cardiovascular • an electric shock • complete stopping • diagnose stenosis • related to nature • a portable machine • to look at the heart • connected to the cecum • to shorten or contract • hardening caused by fat • affects the heart muscle • inflamed around the heart • ...

Lovebug 2025-02-03

Lovebug crossword puzzle
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  1. Bachelorette hand outs
  2. A treat to make over a fire
  3. What to call your sweetheart
  4. 4-chambered pump
  5. Julie’s favorite love song
  6. Of shortcake variety
  7. Blushing cheeks
  8. Kitty’s sign off
  9. Buttercup’s love interest
  10. And kisses
  11. Mo. for love
  12. Mary’s love interest in Downton
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  1. A heart to heart
  2. Very cutesy
  3. Nor, to neither
  4. Charm bracelets of fame
  5. Patrick, who dances
  6. Mr. Darcy’s house
  7. Katniss’s weapon of choice
  8. Downhill variety
  9. A heart’s conversation
  10. Moon, in Mexico
  11. The first garden

23 Clues: And kisses • Very cutesy • Mo. for love • Nor, to neither • Blushing cheeks • Moon, in Mexico • A heart to heart • 4-chambered pump • Downhill variety • Kitty’s sign off • The first garden • Mr. Darcy’s house • Patrick, who dances • Of shortcake variety • Bachelorette hand outs • A heart’s conversation • Charm bracelets of fame • Buttercup’s love interest • Katniss’s weapon of choice • ...

Lower Respiratory Anatomy - Jacob McConnell 2025-05-06

Lower Respiratory Anatomy - Jacob McConnell crossword puzzle
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  1. Pumps blood through the body
  2. separates lobes
  3. Lowest part of the lower respiratory anatomy
  4. neck
  5. top part of lung
  6. bottom of the lung
  7. protects organs from injury
  8. equalizes pressure in system
  9. facilitates gas exchange
  10. pathway for airflow
  11. protects heart and lungs
  12. not left part of lung
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  1. aids with breathing
  2. Produces immune cells
  3. creates lobes
  4. exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen
  5. not right part of lung
  6. houses many important structures
  7. transports deoxygenated blood to heart
  8. The uppermost part in the lower respiratory anatomy

20 Clues: neck • creates lobes • separates lobes • top part of lung • bottom of the lung • aids with breathing • pathway for airflow • Produces immune cells • not left part of lung • not right part of lung • facilitates gas exchange • protects heart and lungs • protects organs from injury • Pumps blood through the body • equalizes pressure in system • houses many important structures • ...

Body Systems 2025-11-19

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. urine is mainly composed of
  2. the waste that forms urine
  3. the gas of life
  4. caused by bacteria
  5. fill with oxygen
  6. stores urine
  7. urine is a liquid _____
  8. filters the blood
  9. Pumps the Blood
  10. tube between kidney and bladder
  11. heart rhythm (heart rate)
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  1. contains the filters in the kidney
  2. is filtered in the kidney
  3. they form when one doesn't drink water
  4. renal ____ - clean blood exits
  5. where urine is formed inside the kidney
  6. the _____ system
  7. renal ____ - dirty blood enters
  8. exit tube (outflow tube)
  9. food + oxygen =

20 Clues: stores urine • the gas of life • Pumps the Blood • food + oxygen = • the _____ system • fill with oxygen • filters the blood • caused by bacteria • urine is a liquid _____ • exit tube (outflow tube) • is filtered in the kidney • heart rhythm (heart rate) • the waste that forms urine • urine is mainly composed of • renal ____ - clean blood exits • renal ____ - dirty blood enters • ...

31 2025-08-27

31 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shell-shaped structure
  2. Produces insulin and digestive enzymes
  3. Blood filter
  4. Knee cartilage
  5. Relating to bladder
  6. Deep groove
  7. Vocal cords gap
  8. Comb-like
  9. Largest artery in body
  10. Nerve cell
  11. Upper chamber of heart
  12. Structure controlling blood flow direction
  13. Kidney duct
  14. Membrane lining abdominal cavity
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  1. Kidney filter
  2. Small pouch attached to large intestine
  3. Fatty tissue covering intestines
  4. Tiny hairs
  5. Filters old blood cells
  6. Relating to smell
  7. Superior large vein returning blood to heart
  8. Nasal bone
  9. Ring muscle
  10. Lower pumping chamber of heart
  11. Base of spine

25 Clues: Comb-like • Tiny hairs • Nasal bone • Nerve cell • Deep groove • Ring muscle • Kidney duct • Blood filter • Kidney filter • Base of spine • Knee cartilage • Vocal cords gap • Relating to smell • Relating to bladder • Shell-shaped structure • Largest artery in body • Upper chamber of heart • Filters old blood cells • Lower pumping chamber of heart • Fatty tissue covering intestines • ...

Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Lymphatic Systems Crossword 2026-04-21

Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Lymphatic Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CAVA — Blood vessel carrying blood back to the heart from the body
  2. — Fluid that moves through lymphatic vessels
  3. — Largest artery in the body
  4. — Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  5. VENTRICLE — Chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  6. DIOXIDE — Gas removed when exhaling
  7. — Side of heart that handles oxygen-poor blood
  8. — Prevents blood from flowing backward in the heart
  9. — Organ that filters blood and supports immunity
  10. — Voice box
  11. — Branches from trachea into lungs
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  1. — Muscle that helps breathing
  2. — Main job of capillaries is exchange of gases, nutrients, and ___
  3. — White blood cells important in immunity
  4. — Main function of red blood cells is to carry this
  5. — Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs
  6. NODES — Structures that filter lymph
  7. — Gas humans breathe in

18 Clues: — Voice box • — Gas humans breathe in • — Largest artery in the body • — Muscle that helps breathing • — Branches from trachea into lungs • DIOXIDE — Gas removed when exhaling • NODES — Structures that filter lymph • — White blood cells important in immunity • — Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs • — Fluid that moves through lymphatic vessels • ...

CH 8 Terms. Reece Vestlie 2021-03-05

CH 8 Terms. Reece Vestlie crossword puzzle
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  1. Beat of the heart
  2. space within a tubular part or organ, such as the space within a blood vessel
  3. The middle and thickest layer of tissue of a blood vessel wall
  4. transports mineral nutrients up from the roots
  5. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  6. backflow or ejecting of contents through an opening
  7. flat, leaf-shaped structures that comprise the valves of the heart
  8. vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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  1. Circular muscles that encircle and, by contracting, constrict a duct
  2. Membrane surrounding the heart
  3. A liquid's resistance to flowing
  4. carry blood away from the heart
  5. Reduces blood flow.
  6. Flaps of tissue that open and close

14 Clues: Beat of the heart • Reduces blood flow. • Membrane surrounding the heart • carry blood away from the heart • A liquid's resistance to flowing • Flaps of tissue that open and close • vessels that carry blood back to the heart • transports mineral nutrients up from the roots • backflow or ejecting of contents through an opening • ...

cardiovascular system 2023-05-12

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Artery
  2. of your blood that help with clotting.
  3. the body's immune system is found in the blood and lymph tissue.
  4. cavity or passage.
  5. and largest artery in the human body
  6. muscular tissue of the heart.
  7. Vein
  8. from your heart to your lungs.
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  1. freshly oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atria of the heart.
  2. blood away from the heart
  3. protection for the heart and big vessels, and a lubrication to reduce friction between the heart and the surrounding structures
  4. cell that is made in the bone marrow and is in the blood
  5. blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems.
  6. vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  7. cava
  8. part or cavity in an organ.
  9. towards the heart

17 Clues: cava • Vein • Artery • towards the heart • cavity or passage. • blood away from the heart • part or cavity in an organ. • muscular tissue of the heart. • from your heart to your lungs. • and largest artery in the human body • of your blood that help with clotting. • vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart. • cell that is made in the bone marrow and is in the blood • ...

emoji bl actors 2023-10-23

emoji bl actors crossword puzzle
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  1. sun
  2. bear
  3. baby
  4. fox
  5. orange cat
  6. black cat
  7. purple heart
  8. panda
  9. bunny
  10. planet earth
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  1. dumpling
  2. sunflower
  3. blue heart
  4. mouse
  5. mochi
  6. lion
  7. old man
  8. orca
  9. avocado
  10. saturn
  11. bubble tea
  12. polar bear

22 Clues: sun • fox • bear • baby • lion • orca • mouse • mochi • panda • bunny • saturn • old man • avocado • dumpling • sunflower • black cat • blue heart • orange cat • bubble tea • polar bear • purple heart • planet earth

Circulatory System 2022-11-21

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessel that goes towards the heart
  2. The main artery out of the heart
  3. Blood cell piece that clots blood
  4. Blood vessel that goes away from the heart
  5. The heart, arteries, and veins has this
  6. Liquid part of blood
  7. Central organ of the circulatory system
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  1. The lower chambers of the heart
  2. Smallest blood vessel, loses oxygen
  3. The upper chambers of the heart
  4. The muscle that separates the heart

11 Clues: Liquid part of blood • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • The main artery out of the heart • Blood cell piece that clots blood • Smallest blood vessel, loses oxygen • The muscle that separates the heart • The heart, arteries, and veins has this • Central organ of the circulatory system • Blood vessel that goes towards the heart • ...

All Things Heart 2023-02-09

All Things Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. drug that prevents clotting
  2. drug that relaxes muscle and opens blood vessels
  3. involuntary, sudden muscle contraction
  4. brief discharges of electricity applied to the chest to stop an abnormal heart rhythm
  5. enlargement of the heart
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  1. study of the heart
  2. chest pain
  3. disease of heart muscle
  4. pertaining to the heart
  5. physician specializing in the study of the heart and the heart disease
  6. abnormal heart rhythm

11 Clues: chest pain • study of the heart • abnormal heart rhythm • disease of heart muscle • pertaining to the heart • enlargement of the heart • drug that prevents clotting • involuntary, sudden muscle contraction • drug that relaxes muscle and opens blood vessels • physician specializing in the study of the heart and the heart disease • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-31

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

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

Circulatory System 2013-05-31

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

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

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. During this procedure, blood from a donor is transferred to the patient's bloodstream.
  2. Substance that builds up in artery walls.
  3. "Good Cholesterol"-pick up excessive cholesterol from body tissues and artery walls and carry it to the liver.
  4. Thick walled blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  5. Irregular heartbeat
  6. A condition when artery walls harden and thicken due to plaque buildup.
  7. ___________ Blood Cells: A cell that helps protect the body from diseases and foreign substances.
  8. A small group of cells in the wall of the heart that controls the rate at which the heart muscles contract.
  9. "Bad Cholesterol" that carries cholesterol to body tissues for use or storage.
  10. __________ Blood Cells: A hemoglobin-containing cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to other parts of the body.
  11. Blood pressure that is consistently 140/90.
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  1. The force with which blood pushes against the walls of blood vessels.
  2. A cell fragment that plays an important role in the blood clotting process.
  3. A liquid that makes up about 55% of blood.
  4. Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the rest of the body.
  5. Large, thin-walled blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  6. The smallest type of blood vessel in the body
  7. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart.

18 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Substance that builds up in artery walls. • A liquid that makes up about 55% of blood. • Blood pressure that is consistently 140/90. • The smallest type of blood vessel in the body • Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart. • Large, thin-walled blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. • ...

The Human Heart and Body 2019-09-18

The Human Heart and Body crossword puzzle
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  1. this is the upper chamber of the heart
  2. these transfer the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  3. this organ pumps blood around the body
  4. the smallest blood vessel that the human eye can only see under a microscope
  5. this element has the symbol O
  6. this is the largest chamber in the heart
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  1. examples of this include heart, lungs, skin.
  2. a blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
  3. this returns the blood from the upper body such as the head and neck
  4. this is also known as the cardiovascular system
  5. a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  6. these control the flow of blood
  7. this substance runs through your vein
  8. this is the main and largest artery in the human body

14 Clues: this element has the symbol O • these control the flow of blood • this substance runs through your vein • this is the upper chamber of the heart • this organ pumps blood around the body • this is the largest chamber in the heart • examples of this include heart, lungs, skin. • this is also known as the cardiovascular system • ...

BLOOD AND THE HEART 2020-02-26

BLOOD AND THE HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. THE LIQUID PART OF THE BLOOD WITH ALL THE NUTRIENTS
  2. CARRY BLOOD TO THE HEART
  3. THE SYSTEM MADE UP OF THE HEART BLOOD VESSELS AND BLOOD
  4. CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  5. BLOOD CELLS THEA FIGHT INFECTION
  6. BLOOD CELLS THAT CARRY OXYGEN
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  1. VERY TINY BLOOD VESSELS
  2. CAPILLARIES MAKE UP MOST OF THE VESSELS IN YOUR BODY
  3. MOVE THROUGH THE BODY
  4. HELP BLOOD CLOT
  5. PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH YOUR BODY
  6. ARTERIES CARRY OXYGEN TO THE BODY FROM THE HEART
  7. VEINS CARRY WASTE MATERIAL BROM THE BODY TO THE HEART

13 Clues: HELP BLOOD CLOT • MOVE THROUGH THE BODY • VERY TINY BLOOD VESSELS • CARRY BLOOD TO THE HEART • PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH YOUR BODY • BLOOD CELLS THAT CARRY OXYGEN • CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART • BLOOD CELLS THEA FIGHT INFECTION • ARTERIES CARRY OXYGEN TO THE BODY FROM THE HEART • THE LIQUID PART OF THE BLOOD WITH ALL THE NUTRIENTS • ...

Vocab words 2021-12-10

Vocab words crossword puzzle
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  1. cell It carries oxygen to the heart
  2. Found in the small intestine and absorbs the nutrients
  3. Lets air go through the lungs
  4. cell It fights over diseases
  5. intestine Where extra water that the body need is absorbed
  6. Filters out the blood
  7. Where mechanical and chemical digestion happens
  8. It is made up of cell to do various jobs
  9. Smallest unit of life and called the building block of life
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  1. Where nutrients are absorbed
  2. Takes blood away from the heart
  3. gives oxygen and carbon to the blood
  4. Upper part of the heart
  5. Lower part of the heart
  6. Takes blood to the heart

15 Clues: Filters out the blood • Upper part of the heart • Lower part of the heart • Takes blood to the heart • Where nutrients are absorbed • cell It fights over diseases • Lets air go through the lungs • Takes blood away from the heart • cell It carries oxygen to the heart • gives oxygen and carbon to the blood • It is made up of cell to do various jobs • ...

structure of heart 2018-06-27

structure of heart crossword puzzle
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  1. valve present between right auricle and ventricle.
  2. ----is the antibody present in the blood group A.
  3. prevents backflow of the blood.
  4. instrument used to measure heartbeat.
  5. membrane of the heart.
  6. valve present in the mouth of the aorta.
  7. blood component that carries oxygen in the blood
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  1. muscular structure present between right and left side of the heart.
  2. largest blood vessel of the heart.
  3. carries pure blood to the heart.
  4. liquid part of the blood.
  5. ----is the first chamber of the heart to receive pure blood.
  6. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  7. blood vessel having thickest walls.
  8. organ for the purification of the blood.

15 Clues: membrane of the heart. • liquid part of the blood. • prevents backflow of the blood. • carries pure blood to the heart. • largest blood vessel of the heart. • blood vessel having thickest walls. • instrument used to measure heartbeat. • valve present in the mouth of the aorta. • organ for the purification of the blood. • instrument used to measure blood pressure. • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-31

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

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

Circulatory System 2024-03-19

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. What kind of blood cells fight bacteria and viruses?
  2. The two lower chambers of the heart
  3. Blood vessels that move blood toward the heart
  4. Blood vessels that move blood away from the heart
  5. Help clot blood
  6. Collects fluid from the body tissue spaces and returns it to the blood
  7. Blood is low in oxygen here
  8. This can occur if an artery in the heart is clogged
  9. Red blood cells are formed here
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  1. Moves blood to all tissues except lung and heart
  2. The two upper chambers of the heart
  3. Microscopic blood vessels connecting larger vessels
  4. Another name for high blood pressure
  5. The liquid part of the blood
  6. A chemical that can carry oxygen and carbon dioxide

15 Clues: Help clot blood • Blood is low in oxygen here • The liquid part of the blood • Red blood cells are formed here • The two upper chambers of the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • Another name for high blood pressure • Blood vessels that move blood toward the heart • Moves blood to all tissues except lung and heart • Blood vessels that move blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovacular System 2022-10-24

Cardiovacular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Fibrillation / Medical Abbreviation AF means...
  2. / An ___ is a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals within one's heart.
  3. Disease / Affects veins in the lower body. Problems like chronic venous insufficiency and ___ occur when blood can’t flow back to the heart and pools in leg veins.
  4. / An exam which uses sound waves to create detailed images of the heart in motion is known as a…
  5. / The ___ pumps blood through the system.
  6. Fibers / ___ are specialized muscle fibers that relay impulses to create synchronized contractions of the ventricles.
  7. /A ___ can occur when an artery wall weakens and enlarges.
  8. Catheter / A ___ can show blockages in the heart arteries.
  9. Blood Pressure / When the pressure of blood against the blood vessel walls gets too high, you develop…
  10. Deposits / High cholesterol and diabetes can lead to fat and other substances collecting in the blood. These substances form…
  11. MRI / A ___ uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of the heart.
  12. / Vessels that deliver blood to tissues are…
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  1. Pacing / Medical Abbreviation ATP means…
  2. Monitor / A ___ is a portable ECG device that’s worn for a day or several to record one’s heart's activity during daily activities.
  3. / Vessels that return blood to the heart are…
  4. Heart Disease / Medical Abbreviation CHD means…
  5. Disease / Medical Abbreviation CVD means…
  6. Artery Disease / Medical Abbreviation CAD means…
  7. Attack / A ___ occurs when the blood flow that brings oxygen to the heart muscle is severely reduced,
  8. / Networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues are…

20 Clues: Pacing / Medical Abbreviation ATP means… • Disease / Medical Abbreviation CVD means… • / The ___ pumps blood through the system. • / Vessels that deliver blood to tissues are… • / Vessels that return blood to the heart are… • Fibrillation / Medical Abbreviation AF means... • Heart Disease / Medical Abbreviation CHD means… • ...

First Aid Terms 2021-09-01

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

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

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

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

36 Clues: Veins draining the heart • Referred to as the pacemaker • Referred to as the bundle of His • Arises from the left aortic sinus • ________ protects the heart anteriorly • Valve that guards the opening of the aorta • The cardiac muscle itself is referred to as ______ • The heart has four internal cavities called _______ • ______ is a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System - Ahva Razavian 2024-05-26

Cardiovascular System - Ahva Razavian crossword puzzle
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  1. Another term for the left atrioventricular valve
  2. A type of cell that creates its action potential at regular intervals
  3. A law that describes the relationship between the end-diastolic volume and stroke volume (two words)
  4. A combination of the first and second onomatopoeia heart sounds which describe the closure of the AV Valves and the later closure of the semilunar valves
  5. Sections of the heart that receive incoming blood
  6. When blood flows back from where it left through the valve, moving in the opposite direction causing collisions with the blood moving in the correct direction
  7. _______ volume is the volume of blood that is pumped out of the chamber after each contraction
  8. Which neurotransmitter mediates the input of the parasympathetic NS which causes the heart rate to decrease?
  9. A type of cell within the cardiac muscle that performs the mechanical pumping
  10. When the volume in a chamber remains constant; our heart can be in this state during ventricular contraction or relaxation
  11. What phase of action potential in contractile cardiac muscle cells prevents their fatigue?
  12. The cardiac cycle has two types of alternating periods: one called systole which is emptying and contracting, the other is called ______ which is relaxing and filling
  13. A type of stroke volume regulation controlled within the heart
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  1. An atypical heart sound that can be due to turbulent flow of blood through malfunctioning valves
  2. A type of activity that can cause either heart rate or stroke volume to increase, resulting in an increased cardiac output
  3. Which pacemaker potential component slows due to acetylcholine being released by the parasympathetic NS?
  4. A type of valve that makes a whistling sound due to a stiff and narrow valve that doesn’t completely open
  5. Chambers in the heart that pump blood away to either lungs or organ systems
  6. Through which nerve does the parasympathetic NS regulate the SA and AV nodes?
  7. Which direction does the Frank-Starling curve shift when the sympathetic NS gets stimulated?
  8. _________ nodal delay that lasts 100 ms; also can be referred to as the PR segment
  9. A machine that can detect diseases within the heart valve
  10. A type of sound created by a damaged valve that can’t close properly
  11. Four types of _______ in our heart ensure that blood only flows in one direction
  12. A type of circulation that pumps oxygen-poor blood back into the lungs to oxygenize blood
  13. Which system in our body uses the highest percent of oxygenated blood?

26 Clues: Another term for the left atrioventricular valve • Sections of the heart that receive incoming blood • A machine that can detect diseases within the heart valve • A type of stroke volume regulation controlled within the heart • A type of sound created by a damaged valve that can’t close properly • ...

Unit 5 Terms 2024-10-24

Unit 5 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. /Congestive Heart Failure
  2. / blood vessels that carry OXYGEN-rich blood AWAY from the heart.
  3. /Coronary Artery Disease
  4. X-ray / imaging test that can reveal the size of the heart and the condition of the lungs.
  5. / Cardiovascular Disease
  6. Pressure Monitor / device that measures the force of blood against the wall as of arteries.
  7. / ultrasound test that visualizes the heart’s structure and function.
  8. / Myocardial Infarction
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  1. / blood vessels that carry DEOXYGENATED-blood TOWARDS the heart.
  2. / organ pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. Catheterization / Procedure where a thin tube is inserted into a blood vessel to diagnose and treat heart conditions.
  4. / Hypertension
  5. (ECG or EKG) / test that records the electrical activity of the heart, used to detect arrhythmias.
  6. / Every part of the human body needs _____ to function.

14 Clues: / Hypertension • /Coronary Artery Disease • / Myocardial Infarction • /Congestive Heart Failure • / Cardiovascular Disease • / organ pumps blood throughout the body. • / Every part of the human body needs _____ to function. • / blood vessels that carry DEOXYGENATED-blood TOWARDS the heart. • / blood vessels that carry OXYGEN-rich blood AWAY from the heart. • ...

Perfusion 2021-09-28

Perfusion crossword puzzle
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  1. blood that enters from the head, neck, arms, and chest
  2. a measure of the pressure exerted by the blood as it flows through the arteries
  3. the process that returns the cell to its resting state
  4. a BP that falls when the patient sits or stands
  5. pulmonic and aortic valves
  6. heart muscle is supplied with blood
  7. deprived of oxygen
  8. supplies blood to all other body tissues
  9. "lub" which is produced by closure of the AV valves when the ventricles fill
  10. enters in through the superior and inferior vena cava
  11. the valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  12. amount of blood pumped by the ventricles into the pulmonary and systemic circulation in one minute
  13. a pulse with an irregular rhythm
  14. the difference between end-diastolic and end-systolic volume
  15. tricuspid and bicuspid valves
  16. divides the left and right ventricle
  17. a heart rate less than 60bpm
  18. Disruption of blood flow into the heart, between the chambers or from the heart into the pulmonary or aortic systems that causes harsh blowing sounds
  19. Covers the entire heart and great vessels, then folds over to form parietal layer of pericardium
  20. the phase when the heart contracts
  21. the difference between the systolic and diastolic pressure
  22. the valve located between the left ventricle and the aorta
  23. capability of the cardiac muscle fibers to shorten
  24. as the cell becomes more positive this is reached and is the point at which an action potential is capable of being generated
  25. SV divided by end diastolic volume
  26. enters in through the pulmonary veins
  27. the pressure of the blood as a result of contraction of the ventricles
  28. Damage to the pulmonic and aortic valves
  29. the contraction and relaxation of the heart that constitutes as one heart beat
  30. Prolapse of the mitral valve
  31. when the elastic muscles are replaced with fibrous tissue
  32. Middle layer of the heart that has specialized cardiac muscle cells; bulk of contractile heart muscle
  33. the force the ventricles must overcome to eject their blood volume
  34. the pattern of beats and the intervals between the beats
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  1. moves blood through the capillary bed surrounding the lungs with the gas exchange system of the lungs
  2. Phase of ventricular contraction
  3. refers to the arteries ability to contract and expand
  4. a wave of blood created by contraction of the left ventricle of the heart
  5. transmit impulses independent of a stimulus
  6. a below than normal BP reading
  7. the heart's ability to respond to an increase in strenuous activity and adjust its CO
  8. the valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
  9. blood that enters from the lower body
  10. Phase of ventricular relaxation
  11. Pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation
  12. a diagnostic test of cardiac function that measures the waveforms
  13. A double layer of fibroserous membrane
  14. the valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  15. myocardial cells unique protective property, cardiac cells resist stimulation to protect the cardiac muscle from spasm and tetany
  16. the pressure when the ventricles are at rest
  17. when taking a BP using a stethoscope, the nurse identifies the five phases in the series of sounds
  18. Small space between the visceral and parietal layers that contains a serous fluid to cushion the heart as it contracts
  19. pacemaker of the heart
  20. an excessively fast heart rate over 100bpm
  21. "dub" produced by closure of the semilunar valve when the ventricles empty blood into the part and pulmonary arteries
  22. atrial contraction and eject of blood into the ventricles in late diastole
  23. Happens when the blood flow into the ventricles as the AV valves open causing vibrations during diastole
  24. a pulse located away from the heart
  25. Innermost layer that is broken down into 3; made up of smooth endothelial cells that line the inside of the hearts chamber
  26. the amount of cardiac muscle fiber tension or "stretch" that exists at the end of diastole; influenced by venous return and compliance of ventricles
  27. gatekeeper of the heart

61 Clues: deprived of oxygen • pacemaker of the heart • gatekeeper of the heart • pulmonic and aortic valves • a heart rate less than 60bpm • Prolapse of the mitral valve • tricuspid and bicuspid valves • a below than normal BP reading • Phase of ventricular relaxation • Phase of ventricular contraction • a pulse with an irregular rhythm • the phase when the heart contracts • ...

Heart, Lung and Blood2 2021-02-20

Heart, Lung and Blood2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Lung infection
  2. Medical term for shortness of breath
  3. Heart rate
  4. Investigation to look at electrical impulses within the heart
  5. Medical term for low Oxygen levels
  6. Enlarged heart
  7. Imaging of thorax
  8. Antibiotics commonly used first line for chest infections in the community
  9. Damaged and narrow heart valve
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  1. Low blood count
  2. Drug used first line to treat asthma
  3. Cause of acute breathlessness typically occurring in young thin men
  4. Disease resulting in damaged, narrowed airways
  5. To over breath when worrying
  6. Breathing test
  7. Drug used to treat breathlessness

16 Clues: Heart rate • Lung infection • Enlarged heart • Breathing test • Low blood count • Imaging of thorax • To over breath when worrying • Damaged and narrow heart valve • Drug used to treat breathlessness • Medical term for low Oxygen levels • Drug used first line to treat asthma • Medical term for shortness of breath • Disease resulting in damaged, narrowed airways • ...

CHS 370 Cardio CW 2019-03-26

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

21 Clues: Training can reduce the intrinsic firing rate of the ________ node. • Primary purpose of the atria, although they do also act as primer pumps. • EDV – SV = ______. The volume in the ventricles during isovolumetric relaxation. • Structures that connect myocytes which allow for chemical and electrical coupling. • ...

CVT TERMS by Jorge Sanchez 2023-12-14

CVT TERMS by Jorge Sanchez crossword puzzle
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  1. A condition that affects blood flow from the heart to the lungs in some people who were born with structural problems of the heart.
  2. Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.
  3. Describes a position in a limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
  4. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  5. A blowing, whooshing, or rasping sound heard during a heartbeat.
  6. Describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
  7. The largest artery in the body.
  8. Consists of smooth muscle cells.
  9. A stage in the embryonic development of the human heart.
  10. A bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  11. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  12. Sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug.
  13. Atrial septal defect closure device intended for the occlusion of atrial septal defects (ASD).
  14. An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
  15. a globular protein complex involved in muscle contraction.
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  1. Asymptomatic episodes of myocardial ischemia.
  2. Chronic disease of the heart muscle.
  3. The inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery.
  4. A measure of the degree of the ventricular stretch when the heart is at the end of diastole.
  5. An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy.
  6. Describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.
  7. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
  8. A backflow of blood caused by failure of the heart's mitral valve to close tightly.
  9. A swelling and irritation of the thin saclike membrane surrounding the heart.
  10. An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth.
  11. The ventricular wall tension during contraction; the force that must be overcome for the ventricle to eject its contents.
  12. Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body.
  13. Describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body.
  14. The basic contractile unit of muscle fiber.
  15. Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body
  16. The abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body.

31 Clues: The largest artery in the body. • Consists of smooth muscle cells. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • Chronic disease of the heart muscle. • The basic contractile unit of muscle fiber. • Asymptomatic episodes of myocardial ischemia. • The abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body. • An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy. • ...

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

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

36 Clues: Veins draining the heart • Referred to as the pacemaker • Referred to as the bundle of His • Arises from the left aortic sinus • ________ protects the heart anteriorly • Valve that guards the opening of the aorta • The cardiac muscle itself is referred to as ______ • The heart has four internal cavities called _______ • ______ is a fibroserous sac that encloses the heart • ...

aight beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet 2025-05-20

aight beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest artery, carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
  2. The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
  3. A tube that transports blood (includes arteries, veins, and capillaries).
  4. The liquid part of blood that carries nutrients, hormones, and waste.
  5. atrium The upper right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
  7. blood cells Cells that help fight infections and diseases.
  8. blood cells Cells that carry oxygen using a protein called haemoglobin.
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  1. The movement of substances (like gases) from an area of high to low concentration.
  2. Small cell fragments that help in blood clotting.
  3. that has low oxygen and high carbon dioxide.
  4. The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  5. The smallest blood vessel, where exchange of gases and nutrients occurs.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. cava A large vein that brings deoxygenated blood into the heart.

15 Clues: that has low oxygen and high carbon dioxide. • Small cell fragments that help in blood clotting. • A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart. • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • blood cells Cells that help fight infections and diseases. • The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart. • ...

Medical Terminology: Cardio & Blood systems 2021-10-05

Medical Terminology: Cardio & Blood systems crossword puzzle
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  1. coronary artery bypass graft/grafting (cardiovascular surgery)
  2. Thrombo/ clot... End/ in; within... arter/o artery... -ectomy removal; excision; resection.
  3. dys- abnormal, bad, difficult, painful
  4. cardi/o heart... -megaly enlargement
  5. hem/o blood...-stasis stopping; controlling; placing
  6. pan- all... cyt/o cell...penia deficiency
  7. thromb/ clot...cyt/o cell...poiesis formation
  8. myocardial infarction; mitral insufficiency
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  1. tachy- fast...cardia heart
  2. angi/o vessel (blood)...-plasty surgical repair
  3. angi/o vessel (blood)...-gram record
  4. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
  5. cyan/o blue...-sis state of; condition
  6. Arteri/o artery...-tomy process of cutting
  7. hypertension (high blood pressure)
  8. arteriosclerotic heart disease
  9. leuk/o white...-apheresis removal
  10. congestive heart failure

18 Clues: congestive heart failure • tachy- fast...cardia heart • arteriosclerotic heart disease • leuk/o white...-apheresis removal • hypertension (high blood pressure) • angi/o vessel (blood)...-gram record • cardi/o heart... -megaly enlargement • cyan/o blue...-sis state of; condition • dys- abnormal, bad, difficult, painful • pan- all... cyt/o cell...penia deficiency • ...

Medical Terminology: Cardio & Blood systems 2021-10-05

Medical Terminology: Cardio & Blood systems crossword puzzle
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  1. coronary artery bypass graft/grafting (cardiovascular surgery)
  2. Thrombo/ clot... End/ in; within... arter/o artery... -ectomy removal; excision; resection.
  3. dys- abnormal, bad, difficult, painful
  4. cardi/o heart... -megaly enlargement
  5. hem/o blood...-stasis stopping; controlling; placing
  6. pan- all... cyt/o cell...penia deficiency
  7. thromb/ clot...cyt/o cell...poiesis formation
  8. myocardial infarction; mitral insufficiency
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  1. tachy- fast...cardia heart
  2. angi/o vessel (blood)...-plasty surgical repair
  3. angi/o vessel (blood)...-gram record
  4. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
  5. cyan/o blue...-sis state of; condition
  6. Arteri/o artery...-tomy process of cutting
  7. hypertension (high blood pressure)
  8. arteriosclerotic heart disease
  9. leuk/o white...-apheresis removal
  10. congestive heart failure

18 Clues: congestive heart failure • tachy- fast...cardia heart • arteriosclerotic heart disease • leuk/o white...-apheresis removal • hypertension (high blood pressure) • angi/o vessel (blood)...-gram record • cardi/o heart... -megaly enlargement • cyan/o blue...-sis state of; condition • dys- abnormal, bad, difficult, painful • pan- all... cyt/o cell...penia deficiency • ...

Vital Sign Vocabulary 2023-11-02

Vital Sign Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. instrument used to hear sounds in the human body
  2. device that measures blood preasure
  3. slow heart rate
  4. high blood pressure
  5. difficulty breathing
  6. second measurement of blood pressure when heart relaxes
  7. rapid heart rate
  8. first measurement of blood pressure when heart contracts
  9. pulse located on the inside of the wrist
  10. shortness of breath when lying down
  11. low blood pressure
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  1. measurements including temp, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
  2. severe subnormal body temperature
  3. pulse located inside the elbow
  4. pulse on the left side of the chest, just below nipple
  5. absence of breathing
  6. beats per minute
  7. process if inhaling and exhaling air into and out of the lungs

18 Clues: slow heart rate • beats per minute • rapid heart rate • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • absence of breathing • difficulty breathing • pulse located inside the elbow • severe subnormal body temperature • device that measures blood preasure • shortness of breath when lying down • pulse located on the inside of the wrist • instrument used to hear sounds in the human body • ...

Circulatory System 2013-04-11

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

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

Literacy human Biology crosswords for literacy in science 2025-05-20

Literacy human Biology crosswords for literacy in science crossword puzzle
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  1. Main artery from the heart.
  2. Fights off infections.
  3. The line between the two sides of the heart.
  4. Transport oxygen using hemoglobin.
  5. High O2 blood.
  6. Acts like a vein but isn't.
  7. Stop blood going backwards.
  8. when particles move / spread out.
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  1. The top of the heart of the right side
  2. Helps blood clot to prevent bleeding out.
  3. Carry blood around the body.
  4. Protein in the blood.
  5. Low O2 Blood.
  6. Not oxygenated.
  7. A major vein that moves blood into the heart.
  8. The smallest blood vessel.

16 Clues: Low O2 Blood. • High O2 blood. • Not oxygenated. • Protein in the blood. • Fights off infections. • The smallest blood vessel. • Main artery from the heart. • Acts like a vein but isn't. • Stop blood going backwards. • Carry blood around the body. • when particles move / spread out. • Transport oxygen using hemoglobin. • The top of the heart of the right side • ...

The Heart and Such 2026-04-21

The Heart and Such crossword puzzle
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  1. means relating to the lungs
  2. main organ of the circulatory system
  3. small group of sells that send an electric current to the heart to control the hearts beat
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. means relating to the heart
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  1. the push of blood through the arteries
  2. carries blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. small blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins
  4. lower chamber on each side of the heart
  5. flap of tissue found in the heart that opens and closes to allow blood flow
  6. carries blood back to the heart
  7. upper chamber on each side of the heart

12 Clues: largest artery in the body • means relating to the lungs • means relating to the heart • carries blood back to the heart • main organ of the circulatory system • the push of blood through the arteries • lower chamber on each side of the heart • upper chamber on each side of the heart • carries blood from the heart to all parts of the body • ...

definitions 2021-09-01

definitions crossword puzzle
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  1. takes de-oxygenated to the heart
  2. upper cavities of the heart
  3. given oxygen
  4. circulates blood
  5. a blood vessel
  6. carries oxygen
  7. takes oxygenated blood to the body
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  1. hollow cavities in heart
  2. no oxygen
  3. red liquid
  4. branching blood vessels
  5. pumps blood
  6. main atery

13 Clues: no oxygen • red liquid • main atery • pumps blood • given oxygen • a blood vessel • carries oxygen • circulates blood • branching blood vessels • hollow cavities in heart • upper cavities of the heart • takes de-oxygenated to the heart • takes oxygenated blood to the body

Circulatory System Vocabulary 2022-03-11

Circulatory System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a substance that can block blood vessels
  2. blood vessels that bring blood from the heart
  3. Nobs of tissue that filter bacteria
  4. large blood vessel that carries blood to the body
  5. what red blood cells are made of
  6. fluid in the lymphatic system
  7. Gets oxygen rich blood from the lungs
  8. where heart is located
  9. Muscular organ that pumps blood
  10. the amount of different blood types
  11. Pathways for blood
  12. similar to blood vessels but for the lymphatic system
  13. a substance that blood transports from the body to the lungs
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  1. tiny blood vessels that are 1 cell thin
  2. Made of plasma and red blood cells
  3. cell fragments that help clot blood
  4. Pumps oxygen poor blood to the lungs
  5. blood vessels that bring blood to the heart
  6. an approximate size of the heart
  7. blood returning system
  8. liquid part of the blood
  9. the force that the blood puts on the blood vessel walls
  10. the amount of loops the blood flows in
  11. a substance that blood transports from the lungs to the body

24 Clues: Pathways for blood • blood returning system • where heart is located • liquid part of the blood • fluid in the lymphatic system • Muscular organ that pumps blood • what red blood cells are made of • an approximate size of the heart • Made of plasma and red blood cells • cell fragments that help clot blood • Nobs of tissue that filter bacteria • the amount of different blood types • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-12-03

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. A specific department in a hospital
  2. A condition that makes it hard for the heart to deliver blood
  3. Opposite of strange
  4. Improper beating of the heart
  5. It is your core
  6. Increasing in physical size
  7. A liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
  8. A ballooning/ weakened area in the artery
  9. A disease that can affect your muscles
  10. Size that is unusual
  11. An electrocardiogram device
  12. A history of a coronary syndrome or infarction
  13. Also referred to as "myopropulsive tissue"
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  1. Equal distance between two things
  2. This tool uses ultrasound waves to produce a visual display
  3. Invloves taking a blood vessel from another part of the body
  4. Inflammation in any part of the pericardium
  5. Opposed to
  6. It is your major blood carrier
  7. A condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high
  8. Records the electrical signal from the heart
  9. Inserting this tool into a body cavity
  10. Monitoring the heart rate with exercise
  11. It acts as the "roads" in your body
  12. It is your blood carrier

25 Clues: Opposed to • It is your core • Opposite of strange • Size that is unusual • It is your blood carrier • Increasing in physical size • An electrocardiogram device • Improper beating of the heart • It is your major blood carrier • Equal distance between two things • A specific department in a hospital • It acts as the "roads" in your body • Inserting this tool into a body cavity • ...

Chapter 7 2023-01-26

Chapter 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Place in the lungs where gas exchange happens
  2. High carbon dioxide levels
  3. Volume of air moving in and out during each breath (hint 2 words)
  4. Blood cannot flow- shock
  5. Type of metabolism that does not use oxygen
  6. fluid loss
  7. Severe infection
  8. Selectively allows water and other substances into cell (hint it's 2 words)
  9. Delivery of oxygen to the cell
  10. System where the heart and lungs work together
  11. Increased blood pressure
  12. Vessels ability to constrict and dilate
  13. Heart pump fails- shock
  14. Convert glucose and other nutrients into ATP
  15. Another name for chest wall
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  1. Low oxygen levels
  2. Low blood vessel tone- shock
  3. Hormone released by adrenal gland
  4. Pressure the heart has against to force blood out into the system
  5. How hard the heart Squeezes
  6. Low blood volume- shock
  7. Building block for energy and insulin must match this
  8. The body's way of keeping equilibrium
  9. "Rest and digest"
  10. Type of metabolism that uses oxygen
  11. "Fight or flight"
  12. Amount of blood returning to the heart
  13. Severe allergic reaction

28 Clues: fluid loss • Severe infection • Low oxygen levels • "Rest and digest" • "Fight or flight" • Low blood volume- shock • Heart pump fails- shock • Blood cannot flow- shock • Increased blood pressure • Severe allergic reaction • High carbon dioxide levels • How hard the heart Squeezes • Another name for chest wall • Low blood vessel tone- shock • Delivery of oxygen to the cell • ...

A Thousand Year 2020-04-30

A Thousand Year crossword puzzle
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  1. Complete the lyric! How canI love when I'm afraid to ...
  2. "Langkah" in English
  3. Complete the lyric! Time has ... your heart to me
  4. synonym of afraid
  5. "Keraguan" in English
  6. "Jantung" in English
  7. A declaration or assurance that one will do a particular thing
  8. Who is the singer?
  9. Theme of the song
  10. What the first word in 9th row?
  11. Complete the lyric! But watching you ... alone
  12. Verb base of found
  13. "Kecantikan" in English
  14. The song describes a ...
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  1. Complete the lyric! Heart ... fast
  2. Verb past of come
  3. Complete the lyric! Heart beats ...
  4. Complete the lyric! I love you for a ... year
  5. What the genre of the song?
  6. Antonym of "closer"
  7. Complete the lyric! One step ...
  8. This song was written by Christina and ...
  9. Complete the lyric! And all ... Ibelieved, I would find you
  10. Synonym of "unafraid"
  11. "Tiba-tiba" in English
  12. Complete the lyric! ... and promises
  13. Antonym of doubt ...
  14. Complete the lyric! I have ... everyday, waiting for you
  15. Complete the lyric! ... has brought your heart to me
  16. Complete the lyric! But watching you stand ...

30 Clues: Verb past of come • synonym of afraid • Theme of the song • Who is the singer? • Verb base of found • Antonym of "closer" • "Langkah" in English • "Jantung" in English • Antonym of doubt ... • "Keraguan" in English • Synonym of "unafraid" • "Tiba-tiba" in English • "Kecantikan" in English • The song describes a ... • What the genre of the song? • What the first word in 9th row? • ...

Cardiovascular System WTI 2021-04-29

Cardiovascular System WTI crossword puzzle
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  1. the blockage of a vessel by a foreign body
  2. combining form meaning aorta
  3. anemia marked by an absence of all formed blood elements
  4. hardening of the arteries due to a build up of cholesterol plaque
  5. severe infection caused by the presence of bacteria in the blood
  6. electric shock used to restore normal heart rhythm
  7. Agent that dissolves a thrombus
  8. Myocardial_________, heart attack
  9. combining form meaning clot
  10. episodes of severe chest pain
  11. suffix meaning a mixture or blending
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  1. A blockage or plug that obstructs a blood vessel
  2. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  3. inflammation of a vein
  4. a balloon-like enlargement of an artery wall
  5. mature red blood cells
  6. an abnormally slow resting heart rate
  7. an abnormally fast resting heart rate
  8. combining form meaning artery or arteries
  9. medication that prevents the blood from thickening
  10. combining form that means white
  11. a record or display of a person's heartbeat
  12. suffix meaning blood or blood
  13. loss of normal heartbeat rhythm
  14. the stopping of a flow of blood.

25 Clues: inflammation of a vein • mature red blood cells • combining form meaning clot • combining form meaning aorta • suffix meaning blood or blood • episodes of severe chest pain • combining form that means white • loss of normal heartbeat rhythm • Agent that dissolves a thrombus • the stopping of a flow of blood. • Myocardial_________, heart attack • ...

Chapter 6 PE terminology 2024-05-21

Chapter 6 PE terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. normal to slow heart rate with an increase in heart rate during inspiration and decrease with expiration
  2. increased respiratory effort or difficulty breathing
  3. listening to the sounds produced by the body
  4. abnormally high body temperature
  5. a difference in number of heartbeats and pulse beats
  6. assesses the animals current state of health
  7. mucus membranes that have a blue color to them indicating poor oxygenation
  8. mental status of the patient
  9. why the client has sought veterinary care
  10. rate of return of color to oral mucus membranes after pressure has been applied
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  1. regular beat with regular rate
  2. tapping body surfaces to produce vibration and sound
  3. faster than normal heart rate
  4. involuntary eye movement
  5. blood flow
  6. slower than normal heart rate
  7. allows for auscultation of specific areas within body cavities
  8. abnormal heart rhythm
  9. subnormal body temperature
  10. calculated by timing the heartrate for 15 seconds and multiplying by 4.
  11. term for respiratory distress when the patient is reclined
  12. normal maintenance of body temperature
  13. mucus membranes that have a yellow color to them indicating liver malfunction

23 Clues: blood flow • abnormal heart rhythm • involuntary eye movement • subnormal body temperature • mental status of the patient • faster than normal heart rate • slower than normal heart rate • regular beat with regular rate • abnormally high body temperature • normal maintenance of body temperature • why the client has sought veterinary care • ...

Respiratory and Circulatory System 2024-02-08

Respiratory and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. What stops infection in the blood
  2. What carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart
  3. What carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs from the heart
  4. How blood is transported back to the heart
  5. Tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
  6. Tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
  7. How the circulatory system removes ammonia
  8. Particles from the digestive system placed into the blood to be brought to the cells
  9. Clots/repairs damaged blood cells
  10. large air passage in the lungs that diverge from the windpipe
  11. What carries oxygen throughout the circulatory system
  12. Opening between the vocal cords
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  1. A flap of tissue at the back of the throat used for swallowing
  2. Muscle under the lungs used to contract the lungs
  3. How the circulatory system removes carbon dioxide
  4. What does the right side of the heart pump?
  5. Microscopic hair-like structure used to catch particulates
  6. Bottom left chamber of the heart
  7. How nutrients are transported to the cells
  8. Carries nutrients and cell waste

20 Clues: Opening between the vocal cords • Bottom left chamber of the heart • Carries nutrients and cell waste • What stops infection in the blood • Clots/repairs damaged blood cells • How blood is transported back to the heart • How nutrients are transported to the cells • Tube that connects the larynx to the lungs • How the circulatory system removes ammonia • ...

Circulatory system 2023-10-17

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Think blood vessels,Contain cup like valleys,Keep blood flowing in one direction to the heart and lungs,Prevent blood flowing backward,Closer to outer skin
  2. White blood cells,Fight bacteria
  3. Branches supply blood to little finger side of arm/palm of hand
  4. Tube like structure,Transports blood to/from heart
  5. Blood to upper lip/region of nose
  6. Blood to the muscular of skin, hands, fingers, wrist, elbow and forearm
  7. Blood to lower lip/chin
  8. Blood to lower lip
  9. Takes deoxygenated blood into the lungs
  10. Blood to side of nose
  11. Controls steady circulation through the body
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  1. Blood clotting
  2. Tiny, thin walled blood vessels,Connects smaller arteries to venues,Bring nutrition to cells/carry away waste
  3. Carries blood returning to the heart
  4. Red blood cells
  5. Carries the oxygen,Rich blood from the heart
  6. Largest artery in the body
  7. Suppply oxygen/hetrients ti cells/tissue to remove carbon dioxide and waste
  8. Collect blood from brain/face and neck
  9. Cone shaped organ Keeps blood moving Body pump
  10. Collect blood from capillaries drain it to veins
  11. Thick walled, muscular, flexible tubes

22 Clues: Blood clotting • Red blood cells • Blood to lower lip • Blood to side of nose • Blood to lower lip/chin • Largest artery in the body • White blood cells,Fight bacteria • Blood to upper lip/region of nose • Carries blood returning to the heart • Collect blood from brain/face and neck • Thick walled, muscular, flexible tubes • Takes deoxygenated blood into the lungs • ...

BLOOD VESSELS 2024-10-24

BLOOD VESSELS crossword puzzle
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  1. single layer of flat cells lining blood vessels
  2. Measures a fluid resistant to flow
  3. rapid resting heart rate over 100beats/min
  4. artery narrowing condition
  5. Deliver blood to capillaries
  6. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  7. Blood pressure regulators
  8. Smooth muscles in the blood vessel relax
  9. Decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels lumen
  10. carry blood to the heart
  11. Exchange of substance between blood and body tissues
  12. force of blood recorded during ventricular contraction
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  1. indicates a slow resting heart or pulse rate under 50beats/min
  2. small veins that carry blood from capillaries to veins
  3. Valve located close to the heart
  4. Persistently low blood pressure
  5. monitor blood levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen
  6. ability of tissue to automatically adjust it’s blood flow to match metabolic demads
  7. Largest artery
  8. Persistently high blood pressure
  9. an artery supplying brain with blood
  10. alternate expansion and elastic recoil of artery with each heartbeat
  11. Carry blood away from the heart
  12. Failure of cardiovascular system to deliver oxygen and nutrients

24 Clues: Largest artery • carry blood to the heart • Blood pressure regulators • artery narrowing condition • Deliver blood to capillaries • Persistently low blood pressure • Carry blood away from the heart • Valve located close to the heart • Persistently high blood pressure • Measures a fluid resistant to flow • an artery supplying brain with blood • ...

Avera Heart Hospital - 2026 Hospital Week 2026-04-15

Avera Heart Hospital - 2026 Hospital Week crossword puzzle
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  1. The Avera Heart Hospital has been open for _____years
  2. Pain _____ ____ is a symptom a patient may have if they are having a heart attack
  3. Attack ____ ____ when blood flow is block to the heart muscle
  4. A small hollow tube used to inject fluid into the body such as medicines
  5. Signs Key health indicators such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate
  6. Clothing worn by patients
  7. Person who seeks medical treatment
  8. Medical procedure in which a doctor operates on a patient
  9. A device used to listen to the sounds inside the body
  10. Small, sharp knife used for surgical procedures
  11. We are a ____ star organization according to ----**
  12. To show gratitude
  13. Sanitizer Soap-less foam or liquid used to clean hands
  14. A Heart Hospital tradition that includes grilled burgers and brats
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  1. A situation that requires immediate medical attention
  2. The organ that pumps blood through the body
  3. A machine that assists a patient’s breathing
  4. This week is ___ week!
  5. This week is all about employee ______
  6. A device used to measure body temperature
  7. Protective equipment worn by employees
  8. A vehicle that transports patients to a hospital
  9. Pertaining to the heart

23 Clues: To show gratitude • This week is ___ week! • Pertaining to the heart • Clothing worn by patients • Person who seeks medical treatment • This week is all about employee ______ • Protective equipment worn by employees • A device used to measure body temperature • The organ that pumps blood through the body • A machine that assists a patient’s breathing • ...

Integrated Studies Grade 2 Term 1 Unit 1 Assessment 2022-10-05

Integrated Studies Grade 2 Term 1 Unit 1 Assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. Small tubes that carry blood to the heart.
  2. They protect the heart and lungs.
  3. The lungs supply the body with ________.
  4. The bone that protects the brain.
  5. The part of the brain that keeps us balanced.
  6. Organ that gives the body shape.
  7. Internal organ found in the head.
  8. Organ that pumps blood around the body.
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  1. Doctor that looks after children
  2. They make up the skeleton system.
  3. The largest part of the brain.
  4. Doctor who who takes care of the brain.
  5. Where the heart is located.
  6. Place on the body where the smallest bones are found.
  7. Sound the heart makes while pumping blood.

15 Clues: Where the heart is located. • The largest part of the brain. • Doctor that looks after children • Organ that gives the body shape. • They make up the skeleton system. • They protect the heart and lungs. • The bone that protects the brain. • Internal organ found in the head. • Doctor who who takes care of the brain. • Organ that pumps blood around the body. • ...

Structure of a heart 2019-06-09

Structure of a heart crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessel having thickest walls.
  2. carries pure blood to the heart.
  3. membrane of the heart.
  4. liquid part of the blood.
  5. instrument used to measure blood pressure.
  6. caused due to constant high blood pressure.
  7. the first chamber of the heart to receive pure blood.
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  1. valve present between right auricle and ventricle.
  2. valve present in the mouth of the aorta.
  3. organ for the purification of the blood.
  4. instrument used to measure heartbeat.
  5. prevents backflow of the blood.
  6. blood component that carries oxygen in the blood.
  7. largest blood vessel of the heart.
  8. muscular structure present between right and left side of the heart.

15 Clues: membrane of the heart. • liquid part of the blood. • prevents backflow of the blood. • carries pure blood to the heart. • largest blood vessel of the heart. • blood vessel having thickest walls. • instrument used to measure heartbeat. • valve present in the mouth of the aorta. • organ for the purification of the blood. • instrument used to measure blood pressure. • ...

HealthForHumanity - CPR and AED Crossword 2024-02-20

HealthForHumanity - CPR and AED Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Without ________ the muscle cells in the heart will die within 3-5 minutes.
  2. Heart attacks occur when _______ ______ bringing oxygen to the heart is severely reduced or cut off completely.
  3. The most important muscle in the body.
  4. Stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  5. The process of plaque and fatty substance buildup in the heart arteries.
  6. The D in AED stands for ________.
  7. Another name for a heart attack is a ________ infarction, or MI for short.
  8. When a person's heart is in ________, it means their heart is not beating.
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  1. The most common heart disease in the United States, abbreviated as CAD.
  2. The first thing you have to check for.
  3. A blocked _______ in the heart may cause a heart attack.

11 Clues: The D in AED stands for ________. • The most important muscle in the body. • The first thing you have to check for. • Stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • A blocked _______ in the heart may cause a heart attack. • The most common heart disease in the United States, abbreviated as CAD. • The process of plaque and fatty substance buildup in the heart arteries. • ...

Muscles of the Body 2022-03-30

Muscles of the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscle found in the heart
  2. Exercises that prevent stiffness
  3. Back of arm muscles
  4. Front of thigh muscles
  5. Heart's protective "bag"
  6. Movements that require no assistance to perform
  7. Muscle found in the digestive tract
  8. Muscles under conscious control
  9. Chest muscles
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  1. Front of arm muscles
  2. Upper heart chambers
  3. Stomach muscles
  4. Breaking a tendon
  5. Shoulder muscles
  6. Lower heart chambers
  7. Buttock muscles
  8. Upper back muscles
  9. Exercises that strengthen muscle tissues
  10. Back of thigh muscles
  11. Movements that require assistance to perform

20 Clues: Chest muscles • Stomach muscles • Buttock muscles • Shoulder muscles • Breaking a tendon • Upper back muscles • Back of arm muscles • Front of arm muscles • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Back of thigh muscles • Front of thigh muscles • Heart's protective "bag" • Muscle found in the heart • Muscles under conscious control • Exercises that prevent stiffness • ...

Health Crossword 2012-10-14

Health Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. attacklack of blood to heart
  2. to get_____
  3. Pulminary resuscitation CPR
  4. ____,chin lift method
  5. opening____
  6. triple C
  7. lack of blood to organs
  8. Good___Law
  9. _____External Defibrilltor
  10. shock that help heart to reestavlish rhythm
  11. a CPR cycle is 30______
  12. face arm speech time
  13. state your____
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  1. not enough blood to the brain
  2. first step
  3. high arms in endangered spine
  4. life threatening conditions
  5. only unble to give rescue breath
  6. give__ breathe then...
  7. ____,breathing barriers,cleaning spills,universal precautions
  8. why don't people help

21 Clues: triple C • first step • Good___Law • to get_____ • opening____ • state your____ • face arm speech time • ____,chin lift method • why don't people help • give__ breathe then... • lack of blood to organs • a CPR cycle is 30______ • _____External Defibrilltor • Pulminary resuscitation CPR • life threatening conditions • attacklack of blood to heart • not enough blood to the brain • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  2. fast
  3. the cancer of white blood cells
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  6. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus
  7. clot
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. white blood cells
  10. fatty substance
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  1. blood
  2. artery
  3. Slow
  4. blood vessel
  5. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  6. vein
  7. growth
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. heart
  10. aorta

20 Clues: Slow • fast • vein • clot • blood • heart • aorta • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

exam one 2025-09-14

exam one crossword puzzle
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  1. rapid and deep breathing
  2. slow heart rate
  3. observable data that can be proved
  4. with fever
  5. rapid heart rate
  6. High blood pressure
  7. low body temperature
  8. without fever
  9. low blood pressure
  10. difficult or labored breathing
  11. rapid and shallow breathing rate
  12. absence of breathing
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  1. slow respiratory rate
  2. breathing is easier for patient when they sit
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. High body temperature
  5. breaths are shallow and ineffective
  6. force of blood against arterial walls
  7. quiet regular breathing
  8. data from patient a primary source

20 Clues: with fever • without fever • slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • low blood pressure • High blood pressure • low body temperature • absence of breathing • slow respiratory rate • abnormal heart rhythm • High body temperature • quiet regular breathing • rapid and deep breathing • difficult or labored breathing • rapid and shallow breathing rate • observable data that can be proved • ...

Cardiac: external anatomy and layers 2022-04-11

Cardiac: external anatomy and layers crossword puzzle
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  1. provide oxygen to the heart itself
  2. the blunt point of the heart
  3. receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium
  4. returns blood from the upper body to the heart
  5. returns blood from the lower body to the heart
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  1. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen
  2. receives oxygenated blood from left atrium
  3. the heart muscle
  4. receives deoxygenated blood from body tissues
  5. smooth inner layer of the heart
  6. largest artery; carries oxygenated blood to body tissues
  7. also known as the visceral pericardium
  8. receives oxygenated blood from lungs

13 Clues: the heart muscle • the blunt point of the heart • smooth inner layer of the heart • provide oxygen to the heart itself • receives oxygenated blood from lungs • also known as the visceral pericardium • receives oxygenated blood from left atrium • receives deoxygenated blood from body tissues • returns blood from the upper body to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2021-08-06

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

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

The HEART: What d you already know? 2025-02-14

The HEART: What d you already know? crossword puzzle
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  1. The heart’s natural pacemaker, initiating electrical impulses for each heartbeat (2 words)
  2. The amount of blood ejected by a ventricle per heartbeat
  3. The waveform on an ECG representing ventricular depolarisation
  4. A heart rate below the normal resting range, characteristic of bradycardia
  5. The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium
  6. The process in which cardiac muscle shortens and generates force
  7. Rapid and irregular contraction of cardiac muscle fibres
  8. The total volume of blood the heart pumps per minute (2 words)
  9. The thick muscular layer of the heart responsible for contraction
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  1. The protective sac surrounding the heart, containing lubricating fluid
  2. The structure that electrically connects the atria and ventricles, delaying impulses to allow ventricular filling (2 words)
  3. The heart chamber responsible for pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs (2 words)
  4. The valve that opens to allow blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta
  5. The percentage of ventricular filling that occurs before atrial contraction
  6. 12 complete ECG patterns are recorded from a subject over 10 seconds. What is their heart rate?
  7. The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium
  8. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and chambers fill with blood

17 Clues: The amount of blood ejected by a ventricle per heartbeat • Rapid and irregular contraction of cardiac muscle fibres • The waveform on an ECG representing ventricular depolarisation • The total volume of blood the heart pumps per minute (2 words) • The process in which cardiac muscle shortens and generates force • ...

Veterinary Cardiology Crossword 2025-01-03

Veterinary Cardiology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. First line loop diuretics in both acute & chronic congestive heart failure
  2. Which breed of dog is most commonly affected by Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy?
  3. ________ enlargement is characterized by a large QRS complex, tall S and R wave.
  4. What is the process of vascular occlusion distant to the site of thrombus formation?
  5. _______ is a condition that can occur in right-sided heart failure.
  6. A severe condition of heartworm disease caused by high worm burden.
  7. A positive inotropic drug to increase myocardial contractility.
  8. ____ heart shape can be seen in cases of concurrent dilation of the heart chambers
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  1. A treatment to lower PCV by removing blood, often used in animals with polycythemia due to late-stage heart disease.
  2. A nutrient deficiency that can lead to Dilated cardiomyopathy
  3. ____ cardiomyopathy is characterized by build up of scar tissue (fibrosis) on inner lining of ventricle.
  4. Abnormality in the heart’s rhythm
  5. What is the special feature of echocardiography which uses sound waves to assess the direction and speed of blood flow within the heart and blood vessels?
  6. Transient loss of consciousness
  7. ECG does not record pathology of valves, coronary artery, endocardium and pericardium except only the ______.
  8. _____ left basilar murmur can be auscultated in PDA patient.
  9. _______, the most common heart disease which particularly affects CKCS due to polygenic inheritance.

17 Clues: Transient loss of consciousness • Abnormality in the heart’s rhythm • _____ left basilar murmur can be auscultated in PDA patient. • A nutrient deficiency that can lead to Dilated cardiomyopathy • A positive inotropic drug to increase myocardial contractility. • _______ is a condition that can occur in right-sided heart failure. • ...

Ms. K's Study Guide 2023-05-01

Ms. K's Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. also a drug that speeds up the heart
  2. yet another drug that speeds up the heart
  3. has a unicorn as her gmail photo
  4. the body's largest artery
  5. carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
  6. Mr. Schafer's favorite student
  7. turn the hand so that the palm faces up
  8. movement that involves 2 bones or parts of the body moving further apart
  9. Ms. K's favorite student
  10. he gave his life for our sins, and for Ms. K's basketball team
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  1. drug that speeds up the heart
  2. carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
  3. hand bones
  4. NFL team that will win the NFC North this season
  5. turn the hand so that the palm faces down
  6. movement that involves 2 bones or parts of the body moving closer together
  7. finger bones

17 Clues: hand bones • finger bones • Ms. K's favorite student • the body's largest artery • drug that speeds up the heart • Mr. Schafer's favorite student • has a unicorn as her gmail photo • also a drug that speeds up the heart • turn the hand so that the palm faces up • turn the hand so that the palm faces down • yet another drug that speeds up the heart • ...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2024-10-04

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. The blood from the left atrium flows through the mitral or ___________ valve.
  2. low level of oxygen
  3. connect arteries to veins
  4. defense against disease
  5. Blood from the right atrium passes through the _______ valve.
  6. Blood from the right ventricle passes through the pulmonary ______ valve.
  7. carry blood toward the heart
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  1. type of blood which main function is to carry oxygen
  2. The upper two chambers of the heart
  3. are proteins found in plasma. They're part of your body's natural defenses
  4. the process by which red blood cells are produced.
  5. protein in RBC that carries oxygen.
  6. function for blood clotting
  7. protein molecules found on the surface of red blood cells.
  8. Muscle that divides the heart into right and left halves
  9. carry blood away from the heart
  10. The lower two chambers of the heart

17 Clues: low level of oxygen • defense against disease • connect arteries to veins • function for blood clotting • carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • The upper two chambers of the heart • protein in RBC that carries oxygen. • The lower two chambers of the heart • the process by which red blood cells are produced. • ...

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

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

36 Clues: Veins draining the heart • Referred to as the pacemaker • Referred to as the bundle of His • Arises from the left aortic sinus • ________ protects the heart anteriorly • Valve that guards the opening of the aorta • The cardiac muscle itself is referred to as ______ • The heart is described as having how many surfaces? • The heart has four internal cavities called _______ • ...

Blood and Cardiovascular 2025-02-21

Blood and Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
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  1. an inherited clotting defect caused by absence of a blood clotting factor.
  2. the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall.
  3. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  4. the arterial blood pressure during ventricular relaxation.
  5. Shock condition where blood vessels are not adequately filled and circulation cannot continue normally.
  6. the rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries resulting from heart contraction; can be felt from the outside of the body.
  7. signs indicators of general cardiovascular health, such as pulse (heart) rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, and temperature.
  8. valve two valves set between the atria and ventricles to prevent backflow; includes the mitral (bicuspid) on the left and the tricuspid on the right.
  9. a condition of having too few platelets.
  10. Volume a volume of blood ejected by a ventricle during systole.
  11. slow heart rate, usually defined as a rate under 60 beats per minute.
  12. ovale opening in the interatrial septum of the fetal heart that shunts blood away from the undeveloped lungs.
  13. class of white blood cells that lack visible granules in their cytoplasm; includes lymphocytes and monocytes.
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  1. the stoppage of bleeding.
  2. presence of an abnormally large number of erythrocytes in the blood.
  3. the percentage of erythrocytes to total blood volume.
  4. an abnormal, excessively rapid heart rate; over 100 beats per minute.
  5. hormone that stimulates erythrocyte production; secreted by kidneys.
  6. Coat the layer of white blood cells in a tube of spun whole blood at the junction between erythrocytes and the plasma.
  7. reduced oxygen carrying capacity of the blood caused by a decreased number of erythrocytes or decreased percentage of hemoglobin in the blood.
  8. Clotting the process of stopping bleeding, involving a cascade of steps resulting in fibrin production.
  9. semilunar valve the major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart.
  10. a specialized substance produced by the body that can provide immunity against a specific antigen.
  11. clumping of (foreign) cells, induced by cross linking of antigen antibody complexes.
  12. the rupture of erythrocytes.
  13. any of a number of proliferative and degenerative changes in the arteries leading to their decreased elasticity and hardening; end stage of atherosclerosis.
  14. Cycle sequence of events encompassing one complete contraction and relaxation of the atria and ventricles of the heart.
  15. a fixed clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel.
  16. the major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart.
  17. large, multinucleate cells that fragment to produce platelets.

30 Clues: the stoppage of bleeding. • the rupture of erythrocytes. • a condition of having too few platelets. • the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall. • a vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • the percentage of erythrocytes to total blood volume. • the arterial blood pressure during ventricular relaxation. • ...

Chapter 13 Med Term 2021-12-17

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

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

Circulatory System 2024-11-13

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  2. the part of the RBC that carries oxygen
  3. agent used to prevent blood clots
  4. the term for the 3 cell lines in blood
  5. smallest blood vessels in the body
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. abbreviation for erythrocyctes
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  1. med that help reduce water in the body
  2. the largest , baddest artery in the body
  3. abbreviation for white blood cells
  4. blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  5. chest pain
  6. cells that are involved in the clotting of blood
  7. the clear part of blood
  8. fast heart beat
  9. slow heart beat
  10. word for high blood pressure
  11. term for deficiency of RBC's

18 Clues: chest pain • fast heart beat • slow heart beat • the clear part of blood • word for high blood pressure • term for deficiency of RBC's • abbreviation for erythrocyctes • agent used to prevent blood clots • carries blood away from the heart • abbreviation for white blood cells • smallest blood vessels in the body • med that help reduce water in the body • ...

Heart Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-03

Heart Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle, preventing backflow
  2. The blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart
  3. The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, preventing backflow
  4. The valve that controls blood flow from the left ventricle into the aorta
  5. The valve that controls blood flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery
  6. The large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
  7. The first heart chamber to receive oxygen-poor blood from the body
  8. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body
  9. The strongest heart chamber that pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body
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  1. The large vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
  2. The blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. The heart chamber that receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs
  4. The heart chamber that pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs

13 Clues: The heart chamber that pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs • The heart chamber that receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs • The large vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart • The large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart • The first heart chamber to receive oxygen-poor blood from the body • ...

wellness cross word 2022-02-09

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

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

Service with HEART 2022-10-03

Service with HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. A response used to let the person know you are working on their request
  2. “T” in Service with Heart
  3. Order taking system
  4. Ice-cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc.
  5. Allowing the guests to walk in front of you
  6. Type of salesmanship (smother, load, etc.)
  7. “E” in Service with Heart
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  1. “A” in Service with Heart
  2. Hot pink center
  3. “H” in Service with Heart
  4. One of core values
  5. A guest who has never been to our restaurant
  6. “R” in Service with Heart
  7. Placing bev naps on the table

14 Clues: Hot pink center • One of core values • Order taking system • “A” in Service with Heart • “T” in Service with Heart • “H” in Service with Heart • “R” in Service with Heart • “E” in Service with Heart • Placing bev naps on the table • Type of salesmanship (smother, load, etc.) • Allowing the guests to walk in front of you • A guest who has never been to our restaurant • ...

Acute Coronary Syndrome 2024-02-27

Acute Coronary Syndrome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal heart rhythms
  2. this protein is found in cardiac muscle cells
  3. reduced blood flow, oxygen and nutrients to cells
  4. death of heart muscle cells
  5. coming from the bottom of the heart
  6. platelets aggregate to form this
  7. medication used to keep blood from clotting
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  1. required to force blood from the heart
  2. rapid and uncoordinated muscle contraction
  3. high levels of fats in the blood
  4. Chronic inflammation of arteries
  5. high levels of this cause bradycardia
  6. the arteries that supply the myocardium
  7. middle muscle layer of the heart

14 Clues: abnormal heart rhythms • death of heart muscle cells • high levels of fats in the blood • Chronic inflammation of arteries • middle muscle layer of the heart • platelets aggregate to form this • coming from the bottom of the heart • high levels of this cause bradycardia • required to force blood from the heart • the arteries that supply the myocardium • ...

Uncompensated congestive heart failure 2025-02-25

Uncompensated congestive heart failure crossword puzzle
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  1. Irregular heartbeat is seen in advanced CHF.
  2. Type of inhibitor used in treating CHF.
  3. Shortness of breath; common symptom of heart failure.
  4. Extreme tiredness experienced by CHF patients.
  5. Hormone is involved in blood pressure regulation.
  6. About contraction of the heart muscle.
  7. Fraction that measures heart efficiency.
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  1. Enlargement of the heart muscle.
  2. Medications to reduce fluid overload.
  3. Swelling due to fluid retention in tissues.
  4. Drugs that widen blood vessels.
  5. Relating to the lungs, often affected in CHF.
  6. Relating to the Heart.
  7. Bluish discoloration due to poor circulation.

14 Clues: Relating to the Heart. • Drugs that widen blood vessels. • Enlargement of the heart muscle. • Medications to reduce fluid overload. • About contraction of the heart muscle. • Type of inhibitor used in treating CHF. • Fraction that measures heart efficiency. • Swelling due to fluid retention in tissues. • Irregular heartbeat is seen in advanced CHF. • ...

Heart and Circulatory System Crossword 2023-11-03

Heart and Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. this type of circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the body and back
  2. this type of circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back
  3. These carry blood away from the heart
  4. the second phase of a heartbeat (heart fills with blood)
  5. these carry blood to the heart
  6. The heart sends ________ throughout our bodies, carrying oxygen to every cell
  7. the sinus node sends out an _____ signal to start contacting the heart muscle
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  1. the first phase of a heartbeat (the lub sound)
  2. The heart is a ___________.
  3. Tiny blood vessels that connect very small artery and vein branches
  4. these is veins keep blood flowing in the correct direction
  5. Blood travels in only _____ direction only
  6. the _________ valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle

13 Clues: The heart is a ___________. • these carry blood to the heart • These carry blood away from the heart • Blood travels in only _____ direction only • the first phase of a heartbeat (the lub sound) • the second phase of a heartbeat (heart fills with blood) • these is veins keep blood flowing in the correct direction • ...

chapter 13 2021-12-17

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

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

Know about your Body Parts 🧠👀🧡💕👣💋✔ 2020-10-15

Know about your Body Parts 🧠👀🧡💕👣💋✔ crossword puzzle
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  1. I have 5 of them
  2. colour of my brain
  3. another word for outside
  4. joins your spinal cord with your brain
  5. another word for inside
  6. the spinal cord is found in me
  7. the colour of the heart
  8. I use this body part to see
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  1. protects my brain
  2. I use this body part to smell
  3. the boss of my body
  4. pumps blood all around my body.
  5. doctor uses this to listen to my heartbeat
  6. the heart pumps me
  7. the brain is found in me
  8. size of my heart

16 Clues: I have 5 of them • size of my heart • protects my brain • colour of my brain • the heart pumps me • the boss of my body • another word for inside • the colour of the heart • another word for outside • the brain is found in me • I use this body part to see • I use this body part to smell • the spinal cord is found in me • pumps blood all around my body. • ...

Chapter 4:Common Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders 2024-01-24

Chapter 4:Common Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Excessive sweat
  2. Dislodged plaque from artery wall
  3. Fatty deposits
  4. Enlarged myocardium
  5. Total loss of heart function
  6. When an embolus blocks oxygen from the artery
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  1. Heart is unable to pump effectively
  2. Fluid that interferes with gas exchange
  3. Blood clots that could travel to your lungs
  4. Plug/Clog up a vessel
  5. Weakness on 1 side of the body
  6. Fluid build up in the body
  7. Thickening of a vessel
  8. Able to feel your heart beat
  9. Amount of blood pumped by the heart
  10. Paralysis on 1 side of the body

16 Clues: Fatty deposits • Excessive sweat • Enlarged myocardium • Plug/Clog up a vessel • Thickening of a vessel • Fluid build up in the body • Able to feel your heart beat • Total loss of heart function • Weakness on 1 side of the body • Paralysis on 1 side of the body • Dislodged plaque from artery wall • Heart is unable to pump effectively • Amount of blood pumped by the heart • ...

Medical Terminologies 2026-03-16

Medical Terminologies crossword puzzle
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  1. – Sack that encloses the heart
  2. – Study of the nervous system
  3. – Middle layer of the heart wall
  4. – Study of the lungs
  5. – Study of the urinary system
  6. – Inflammation of the bronchi
  7. – Study of the ear, nose and throat
  8. – Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds
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  1. – Inflammation of the tendon
  2. – Study of the heart
  3. – Iron-containing protein found in red blood cells
  4. – Instrument used to view the larynx
  5. – Inflammation of the lungs
  6. – Study of blood
  7. – Inflammation of the liver
  8. – X-ray imaging of blood vessels

16 Clues: – Study of blood • – Study of the heart • – Study of the lungs • – Inflammation of the lungs • – Inflammation of the liver • – Inflammation of the tendon • – Study of the nervous system • – Study of the urinary system • – Inflammation of the bronchi • – Sack that encloses the heart • – Middle layer of the heart wall • – X-ray imaging of blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-22

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

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

Cardiac Puzzle 2018-09-02

Cardiac Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. contraction of the heart
  2. upper two chambers of the heart
  3. relaxation of the heart
  4. microscopic exchange vessels
  5. recording of the hearts electricity
  6. cycle complete heart cycle
  7. valves located between each ventricle and its large artery
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  1. lower two chambers of the heart
  2. cardiac muscle
  3. two valves that separate atrial chamber from ventricles
  4. layer of smooth muscle that lines the chambers of the heart
  5. largest artery in the body

12 Clues: cardiac muscle • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • largest artery in the body • cycle complete heart cycle • microscopic exchange vessels • lower two chambers of the heart • upper two chambers of the heart • recording of the hearts electricity • two valves that separate atrial chamber from ventricles • ...

bio lab 2020-12-06

bio lab crossword puzzle
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  1. this part of the brain relays sensory information and acting as a center for pain perception
  2. pyramid-like structures, that consists of the bulk of nephron structure
  3. when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  4. a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged
  5. when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  6. diagnostic device that measures the amount of air breathed in and out
  7. initiation and coordination of voluntary activity in the body
  8. food moves here after the esophagus where it is stored until it moves to the gizzard of the worm
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  1. each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right
  2. infoldings for more surface area inside the intestine of the worm
  3. the duct by which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder
  4. an instrument used to amplify heart sounds
  5. oxygen depleted blood that returns to the heart
  6. below thalamus that controls body temperature, involved in sleep and emotional activity
  7. part of the worms stomach used to grind food
  8. the three membranes enclose the brain and spinal cord.
  9. unusual sound heard between heartbeats
  10. a groove on the surface of the brain
  11. oxygenated rich blood from heart to body
  12. ,bean shaped organ that filters blood
  13. function is to coordinate and regulate muscular activity

21 Clues: a groove on the surface of the brain • ,bean shaped organ that filters blood • unusual sound heard between heartbeats • oxygenated rich blood from heart to body • an instrument used to amplify heart sounds • part of the worms stomach used to grind food • oxygen depleted blood that returns to the heart • the three membranes enclose the brain and spinal cord. • ...

Science Exam Review 2024-05-30

Science Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Your heart beats faster when you __________.
  2. The standard unit of force is the _______.
  3. Each squeeze of your heart is a ________.
  4. When animals inner temperature is the same as its environment around them they are _____ ______.
  5. Your ______ gets information from your eyes,ears, tongue, nose and skin.
  6. The force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth.
  7. Baby frogs are called _________.
  8. vessels Your heart squeezes blood into tubes called ______ ______.
  9. The Sun, Earth and Moon are all _______.
  10. All animals begin as either an egg or a _______.
  11. Your heart is a __________.
  12. rate The speed of your heart beat is your ______ _____.
  13. When you eat your food it goes to your _______ first.
  14. _________ have scales and lay eggs for their young.
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  1. A person can feel their ______ by putting their fingers on their wrist.
  2. When you _____ your chests gets bigger and air enters your lungs.
  3. Your intestines absorb ________ from the food you eat.
  4. Your body has many parts inside it which are called ______.
  5. __________ animals make their own heat inside their bodies.
  6. After your stomach, the food you ate goes to your ________.
  7. A tool that measures the strength of a force.
  8. Animals that eat other animals are called ________.
  9. Your chest has two _______ to help you breath.
  10. _________ are warm-blooded animals, give live birth to their young and have fur.

24 Clues: Your heart is a __________. • Baby frogs are called _________. • The Sun, Earth and Moon are all _______. • Each squeeze of your heart is a ________. • The standard unit of force is the _______. • Your heart beats faster when you __________. • A tool that measures the strength of a force. • Your chest has two _______ to help you breath. • ...

Blood and Heart Disorders 2023-02-09

Blood and Heart Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a problem with the valves, leading to a range of symptoms.
  2. is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the arms and legs.
  3. most deadly heart attack.
  4. this condition happens when you have a low platelet count.
  5. red blood cell disorder.
  6. happens when the blood supply to part of your heart muscle becomes completely blocked.
  7. is a cancer of the plasma cells.
  8. blood doesn't clot properly.
  9. low number of red blood cells.
  10. is the build-up of plaque in the arteries that supply blood to the brain.
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  1. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
  2. occur when there’s an abnormality or defect with the structure of the heart of a developing foetus while inside the mother’s womb.
  3. the failure of your heart to work efficiently.
  4. bleeding disorder affecting infants.
  5. a type of cancer found in your blood and bone marrow and is caused by the rapid production of abnormal white blood cells.
  6. the most common heart condition in Scotland.
  7. blood clots in a deep vein.
  8. commonly called "bleeder's disease."
  9. red blood cells become hard, sticky, and shaped like a C.
  10. a pain or discomfort in your chest, arm, neck, stomach or jaw that happens when the blood supply to your heart becomes restricted because of your arteries becoming narrowed.

20 Clues: red blood cell disorder. • most deadly heart attack. • blood clots in a deep vein. • blood doesn't clot properly. • low number of red blood cells. • is a cancer of the plasma cells. • bleeding disorder affecting infants. • commonly called "bleeder's disease." • the most common heart condition in Scotland. • the failure of your heart to work efficiently. • ...

Body Systems Review 2025-01-14

Body Systems Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body
  2. a large, dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs
  3. the outermost layer of the skin
  4. the upper chambers of the heart, which receive blood coming into the heart
  5. a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. the system that is the body's outermost layer of defense; includes the skin, hair, nails, and associated glands
  7. aka the voicebox
  8. this part of the blood helps with blood clotting
  9. a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  10. these glands help cool the body through perspiration
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  1. this part of the nail is the growth area beneath the base of the nail
  2. aka white blood cell
  3. this cavity warms and humidifies the air before it enters the lungs
  4. aka red blood cell
  5. this layer is inferior to the epidermis; contains collagen and elastin fibers, giving the skin strength and elasticity
  6. tiny air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs
  7. system that is responsible for the exchange of gases between the body and the environment
  8. a volume that indicates the amount of air that remains in the lungs after a forceful exhalation
  9. the lower chambers that pump blood out of the heart
  10. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  11. the liquid component of blood that carries water, nutrients, hormones, and waste products

21 Clues: aka the voicebox • aka red blood cell • aka white blood cell • the outermost layer of the skin • this part of the blood helps with blood clotting • a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart • a large, dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs • the lower chambers that pump blood out of the heart • these glands help cool the body through perspiration • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2025-11-13

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

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

ECG 2025-10-29

ECG crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Placement of the red limb lead wire is the left_____
  2. unwanted jitter or interference on the EKG tracing
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. muscular lining of the heart
  5. Medical term for fainting
  6. Normal adult heart rate is______to 100bpm
  7. Placement for V5 is the left fifth ICS________axillary line
  8. Placement for V1 is the right_____intercostal space (ICS)
  9. ventricular repolarization
  10. two lower chambers of the heart
  11. pacemaker of the heart; located in the right atrium
  12. a bundle of muscle fibers passing from the AV node forward to the septum between ventricles
  13. sinus rhythm greater than 100
  14. Placement for V4R is the right _______ICS midclavicular line
  15. specialized fibers that conduct electrical impulses from the AV node to the ventricular myocardium
  16. ventricle depolarization
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  1. Graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
  2. Atrial depolarization
  3. sinus rhythm less than 60
  4. Abnormal heart rhythm
  5. part of the cardiac conduction system between the atria and ventricles
  6. The__________monitor is an outpatient cardiac test done over time
  7. The sudden surge of charged particles across a membrane or muscle cell
  8. Placement for V6 is the left fifth ICS_________axillary line
  9. always has a p wave associated with qrs complex
  10. The_______leg sensor acts as the ground lead for limb leads
  11. Placement for V4 is the left______ICS midclavicular line
  12. aVL,aVR,and aVF are ________limb leads
  13. Placement for V2 is the_____ fourth ICS
  14. Placement for V3 is the left_______ICS between V2 and V4
  15. Placement of the white lead wire is the _____arm

31 Clues: Atrial depolarization • Abnormal heart rhythm • ventricle depolarization • sinus rhythm less than 60 • Medical term for fainting • ventricular repolarization • muscular lining of the heart • sinus rhythm greater than 100 • two upper chambers of the heart • two lower chambers of the heart • aVL,aVR,and aVF are ________limb leads • Placement for V2 is the_____ fourth ICS • ...

Circulation 1 2016-01-05

Circulation 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The contraction phase of the heartbeat
  2. The name of the circulation which supplies blood to all organs except the lungs
  3. Main artery
  4. Blood coming from the lungs flows into the left _________
  5. The relaxation phase of the heartbeat
  6. The node which acts as the heart's pacemaker
  7. Hormone which speeds up the heart rate
  8. Valves which close when the ventricles contract
  9. The large muscular chambers which pump blood out of heart
  10. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  11. Another name for the bicuspid valve
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  1. Description of tissue which allows arteries to stretch
  2. The valve which stops blood flowing back into the right atrium
  3. Type of muscle found in walls of arteries
  4. The hepatic _______ vein carries digested food to liver
  5. Nerves which speed up the heart rate
  6. Thin layer of cells which allow chemicals to diffuse in and out of capillaries
  7. Tiny vessels found in all tissues
  8. Vessel with valves to stop backflow
  9. The only artery which contains deoxygenated blood
  10. Valves at the base of the arteries leading out of the heart

21 Clues: Main artery • Tiny vessels found in all tissues • Vessel with valves to stop backflow • Another name for the bicuspid valve • Nerves which speed up the heart rate • The relaxation phase of the heartbeat • The contraction phase of the heartbeat • Hormone which speeds up the heart rate • Type of muscle found in walls of arteries • The node which acts as the heart's pacemaker • ...