heart Crossword Puzzles
Assignment 4 2018-06-05
Across
- Abnormal heartbeat or rhythm
- Hardening of the arteries
- Rapid forceful beating of heart
- Inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- Fatty deposits in the wall of an artery
Down
- CRF is as strong a predictor of ________ as established risk factor
- Blood filled weak spot balloons out from artery wall
- CAD (coronary artery disease); conditions characterized by deposits of fatty substances (plaque) on the inner lining of an artery
- High blood pressure; SBP > 130 and DBP >80
- Low blood pressure
- Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery
- Slowed heart rate below 60 bpm
- ST segment _________ is the most common response for exercise-induced myocardial ischemia
- Difficult breathing when lying flat/supine
- Chest pain resulting from myocardial ischemia caused by myocardial blood and oxygen supply; caused by an imbalance between O2 supply and demand
- Returns de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart
- Blockage of blood vessel
- The buildup of deposits in the arteries
19 Clues: Low blood pressure • Blockage of blood vessel • Hardening of the arteries • Abnormal heartbeat or rhythm • Slowed heart rate below 60 bpm • Rapid forceful beating of heart • Inflammation of the muscle of the heart • The buildup of deposits in the arteries • Fatty deposits in the wall of an artery • High blood pressure; SBP > 130 and DBP >80 • ...
Circulatory system 2023-03-06
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- a tube that brings blood to the body from the heart
- a type of cell in blood that carries oxygen
- a artery that brings blood to the body
- a space in the bottom of the heart that holds blood
- a gas that we breathe out
- an organ that helps us breathe
Down
- a cell in blood that helps us not get sick
- an organ that pumps blood to other body parts
- a system in your body that moves blood
- a tube that carries blood to or away from the heart (artery, vein)
- a tube that brings blood from the body to the heart
- a space in the top of the heart that holds blood
- a liquid that goes through our body and carries oxygen
- a gas that we breathe in
14 Clues: a gas that we breathe in • a gas that we breathe out • an organ that helps us breathe • a system in your body that moves blood • a artery that brings blood to the body • a cell in blood that helps us not get sick • a type of cell in blood that carries oxygen • an organ that pumps blood to other body parts • a space in the top of the heart that holds blood • ...
Heart Health February 2.20.25 2025-02-18
Across
- On Valentine's Day, I would buy this vegetable in red, but it also comes in green, yellow, and orange.
- Valentine’s Day candies are full of this sugar, whereas fruits are full of natural sugar.
- These red, round, juicy vegetables are a great source of Lycopene, an antioxidant thought to contribute to better heart health.
- What beating organ are we keeping healthy when we do cardiovascular exercise like jogging?
- What mineral, which is found in dark leafy greens and meats, helps carry oxygen to the heart? Hint: it is also a metal
- What seasoning should we limit to lower the risk of hypertension or high blood pressure? Hint: It can look like sugar from afar.
- These juicy, red, seed-covered berries contain vitamin C and antioxidants.
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- According to Roman folklore this God shoots people with arrows, helping them fall in love.
- The most popular flowers to give out on Valentine’s Day are blank, but did you know the petals are edible and commonly used in tea?
- What type of fat is bad for your heart? High amounts of this fat are in fried foods, red meat, and full-fat dairy.
- When you sign a card or a note, what are the letters that stand for hugs and kisses?
- Likely due to increased stress, what day of the week is the most common day to experience a heart attack?
- These purple-red root vegetables can relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
- What is the most heart-healthy oil? Hint: it comes from small round vegetables that can be green, black, or purple
- How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you consume each day for heart health?
- This type of chocolate is the best for your heart because it has antioxidants that can help reduce inflammation
- Avocadoes and salmon contain blank fats, which are good for your heart. They are also known as unsaturated fats.
17 Clues: These juicy, red, seed-covered berries contain vitamin C and antioxidants. • These purple-red root vegetables can relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure. • When you sign a card or a note, what are the letters that stand for hugs and kisses? • How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you consume each day for heart health? • ...
Unit 12 2016-05-31
Across
- long fiber that conducts signals towards another neuron or effector
- Clusters of tiny air sacs in the lungs
- Name of heart relaxation phase
- Prevents backflow of blood
- High blood pressure
- Also known as the SA node, sets the tempo of the heartbeat
- Circulatory system belonging to invertebrates, mollusks, arthropods
- Name of protein found in plasma
- Chemical that carries information from one neuron to another type of cell that will react
- Main passageway to lungs
- Tubes that branch from the trachea and lead to each lung
- Thin-walled heart chamber that receives blood
Down
- Anything that causes a nerve signal to start
- Lack of ______ allows for more hemoglobin
- When the diaphragm ______, air is pulled into the lungs
- Name of red blood cells
- Circuit that carries blood between heart and rest of body
- Color of deoxygenated blood
- Circulatory system belonging to vertebrates, earthworm, octopus
- Disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate
- Adrenaline hormone released during stress
- Circuit that carries blood between heart and lungs
- Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals
- Nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
- Number of heart chambers an Amphibian has
25 Clues: High blood pressure • Name of red blood cells • Main passageway to lungs • Prevents backflow of blood • Color of deoxygenated blood • Name of heart relaxation phase • Name of protein found in plasma • Clusters of tiny air sacs in the lungs • Lack of ______ allows for more hemoglobin • Adrenaline hormone released during stress • Number of heart chambers an Amphibian has • ...
Biology Review 2 2018-05-17
Across
- makes three different enzymes
- the fingerlike parts on the lining of the small intestine
- a small, baglike part located under the liver
- a long, hollow, tubelike oran (most of chemical digestion of food take place here)
- the largest organ in the body
- the valves between the ventricles and their arteries
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- a thick, sticky material that protects the stomach and intestinal linings from from enzymes and stomach acid
- a blood vessel that carry blood back to the heart
- Food gets out of the small intestine and into the blood mainly by ______
Down
- a chemical often called stomach acid
- ______ system is your body's pickup and delivery system
- the large, bottom chambers of the heart
- ______ are flaps in the heart that keep blood flowing in one direction
- a tubelike organ at the end of the digestive track
- a small fingerlike part found where the small and large intestine meet
- the small, top chambers of the heart
- the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- a green liquid that breaks large fat droplets into small fat droplets
20 Clues: makes three different enzymes • the largest organ in the body • a chemical often called stomach acid • the small, top chambers of the heart • the large, bottom chambers of the heart • a small, baglike part located under the liver • a blood vessel that carry blood back to the heart • a tubelike organ at the end of the digestive track • ...
Health 2021-01-06
Across
- number of years a person can expect to live
- is the big artery coming directly from the heart and delivers blood to brain and body.
- health refers how well your body functions with everyday tasks
- all traits that are passed biologically from parent to child.
- is the pacemaker for the heart
- _____ carry blood to the heart
- is the ability to gather, understand and use the health information to improve his or hers health.
- any action or condition that increases the likelihood of a negative outcome.
- steps you take to achieve a goal
Down
- What does ECG / EKG stand for?
- how many chambers in a heart?
- Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.
- well-being of your body, your mind and relationships with other people.
- health how well you get along with others
- health combines all aspects of health, purposeful life
- overall satisfaction that a person gets from life.
- Red blood cells carry _______.
- health mind is alert
- health how you react to event in your life(feelings)
- is a behavior that is repeated so often it becomes automatic.
- taking action to avoid disease and injury.
- beliefs and patterns of behavior that are shared by a group.
22 Clues: health mind is alert • how many chambers in a heart? • What does ECG / EKG stand for? • Red blood cells carry _______. • is the pacemaker for the heart • _____ carry blood to the heart • steps you take to achieve a goal • Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart. • health how well you get along with others • taking action to avoid disease and injury. • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
Vet Science Vocabulary 2023-02-28
Across
- Water on the brain
- Inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart
- Inflammation of the gingiva or gums
- Newborn
- Abnormally fast breathing
- Lack of oxygen
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- The study of the eye
- Destruction of the red blood cell
- Study of the urinary system
- Inflammation of the ear
- Difficulty Breathing
- Inflammation of the skin
- Abnormally large heart
- Poor positioning of the teeth
- Pertaining to the area surrounding the heart
- Normal Breathing
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- Cutting into the urinary bladder
- Deficiency of red blood cells
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Inflammation of the head
- Inflammation of the joints
- Abnormally large liver
- Difficulty urinating
- Insufficient oxygen
- Red blood cell
- Producing a lot of urine
- Cancer of the bone
- Pertaining to the head
- Lack of red blood cells (possibly from lack of iron)
- Pertaining to the ear
- Cutting into the trachea
- Pertaining to water
- Deficiency of white blood cells
- Instrument used to examine the ear
- Recording an image using x-rays
- A deficiency of the cells
- Inflammation of multiple joints
- Difficulty eating
- Cancerous tumor
40 Clues: Newborn • Red blood cell • Lack of oxygen • Cancerous tumor • Normal Breathing • Difficulty eating • Water on the brain • Cancer of the bone • Insufficient oxygen • Pertaining to water • Difficulty urinating • The study of the eye • Difficulty Breathing • Pertaining to the ear • Abnormally large liver • Pertaining to the head • Abnormally large heart • Inflammation of the ear • ...
SR ESE Biology & Health Crossword 2025-03-31
Across
- BONUS: Vessel that delivers blood to the heart
- Heart ____ or HR, how fast your heart is beating
- This body part has five toes
- Organ responsible for seeing things
- Vehicle used to transport medics and hurt patients, has loud sirens
- Organ responsible for tasting things
- This body part has five fingers
- Person who treats sick or injured people, not a nurse
- Where an ambulance might go to bring a hurt person
- What the energy from food is measured in, abbreviated C
- Arms and ____
- Organ that pumps blood
- Physical activity like running, jumping, swimming
- What you might take to help feel better when ill
Down
- Person who cares for sick or injured people, not a doctor
- Pair of organs used to listen
- Bone-like structures used for mashing food
- Pair of organs that enables breathing
- BONUS: Vessel that delivers blood from the heart
- Where your food begins to be digested
- A specific type of food plan, like being vegetarian or vegan
- Organ responsible for smelling things
- ____ and Legs
- Time of school and/or ESE to go play outside!
- Computer of the body
25 Clues: ____ and Legs • Arms and ____ • Computer of the body • Organ that pumps blood • This body part has five toes • Pair of organs used to listen • This body part has five fingers • Organ responsible for seeing things • Organ responsible for tasting things • Pair of organs that enables breathing • Where your food begins to be digested • Organ responsible for smelling things • ...
breathing emergencies 2022-12-22
Across
- The type of emergency related to a blocked airway
- Device inserted under skin to help restart heart
- the “p” in cpr, cardio blank resuscitation
- known as flat line during cardiac arrest
- Keeps you alive by beating
- A bandage that is applied snuggly to control bleeding
- stopping the abnormal heart rhythms usually with an AED
- chronic condition involving the regulation of blood sugar
- Condition where circulatory system fails to deliver oxygen Blank rich blood goes to tissues and organs
- A loss of body control that may be cause by extreme heat, diabetes or brain injury
- emergency Medical Services
Down
- Term used to describe condition that are long term or ongoing
- law to protect yourself when performing life saving measures
- a term used to describe sudden onset, short duration conditions
- unresponsive, showing no signs of life
- pneumonic used to detect signs of stroke
- A breathing blank is used when giving mouth to mouth rescue breaths
- Machine used to restart the heart
- blood flow to part of the brain is cut off
- perform these at a rate of 100-120 beats per minute
- The type of emergency involving the heart
21 Clues: Keeps you alive by beating • emergency Medical Services • Machine used to restart the heart • unresponsive, showing no signs of life • pneumonic used to detect signs of stroke • known as flat line during cardiac arrest • The type of emergency involving the heart • the “p” in cpr, cardio blank resuscitation • blood flow to part of the brain is cut off • ...
1st 30 terms, Intro. to Emergency Medicine 2025-10-07
Across
- inflammation of a joint
- fast heart rate
- low blood pressure
- high blood pressure
- slow heart rate
- harmless
- prefix meaning diminished or decreased
- decreased blood volume
- suffix meaning surgical repair
- root word for joint
- root word for blood
- root word for muscle
- with a fever
- harmful
- surgical repair of the heart
- root word for heart
- suffix meaning breathing
- visual examination of a joint
- suffix meaning blood condition
- abnormal yellow discoloration of the skin
- inflammation of the liver
- tissue death
- suffix meaning abnormal enlargement
- suffix meaning abnormal condition
- prefix meaning bad, painful, or difficult
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- without a fever
- fast breathing
- difficulty breathing while lying flat
- without breathing
- abnormal enlargement of the liver
- slow breathing
- decreased oxygen level
- root word for liver
- inflammation surrounding the heart
- suffix meaning inflammation
- root word for death
- prefix meaning excessive or increased
- root word for cancer
- lack of blood flow
- prefix meaning slow
- prefix meaning without
- suffix meaning tumor
- excessive bleeding
- difficulty breathing
- vomit
- to urinate
- prefix meaning fast
- abnormal bluish discoloration of the skin
48 Clues: vomit • harmful • harmless • to urinate • with a fever • tissue death • fast breathing • slow breathing • without a fever • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • without breathing • low blood pressure • lack of blood flow • excessive bleeding • high blood pressure • root word for joint • root word for blood • root word for liver • root word for death • root word for heart • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • ...
Circulatory System 2025-02-23
Across
- Liquid portion of blood
- Blood vessels leading away from the heart
- Pumps the blood
- Blood vessels delivering oxygen to the body cells
- Keep blood flowing in the proper direction
- Blood vessels returning to the heart
Down
- Nerve that slows down heart
- Large artery in body
- Two lower chambers of the heart
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- Muscular wall that separates heart from right and left side
11 Clues: Pumps the blood • Large artery in body • Liquid portion of blood • Nerve that slows down heart • Two lower chambers of the heart • Two upper chambers of the heart • Blood vessels returning to the heart • Blood vessels leading away from the heart • Keep blood flowing in the proper direction • Blood vessels delivering oxygen to the body cells • ...
Body systems 2016-02-10
Across
- transports blood back into the heart
- closes when we swallow
- it receives blood from the atrium
- cavity a large aired filled space above and behind the nose
- protect the nasal passageways
- churns the food to turn it into liquid
- a chemical helps brake down food
- what the heart pumps
- pumps blood around the circulatory system
- helps squeeze down food down the oesophagus
- transports blood away from the heart to the lungs or cells of the body
- transports air to both lungs
- little pockets in the lungs
- a flap of cartilage above the trachea
- what are in the stomach to help the digestion of food
Down
- where the capillaries and alveoli are
- protect the lungs from things
- stores the bile
- the first step for digestion
- where deoxygenated blood goes though the rights atrium
- makes the lung stretch when you breath in and out
- what contains the oxygen
- intestine absorbs nutrients from the food
- this organ produces insulin
- what produces bile
- a chamber in which blood enters the heart
- helps with transfer of blood
- where you breath in oxygen and where food goes
28 Clues: stores the bile • what produces bile • what the heart pumps • closes when we swallow • what contains the oxygen • this organ produces insulin • little pockets in the lungs • the first step for digestion • transports air to both lungs • helps with transfer of blood • protect the lungs from things • protect the nasal passageways • a chemical helps brake down food • ...
Adult Cardiac Disorders/Vascular/Hematology 2022-10-12
Across
- electrolyte excreted in urine when the patient is on lasix
- intervention for patient with peripheral arterial disease
- type of tissue infarction that occurs when chest pain lasts longer than 30 minutes
- condition caused by decrease in RBCs
- frequency of assessing weight r/t fluid overload
- number of nitroglycerin tabs a person can take for angina before going to ER
- color of sputum for patient with pulmonary edema
- stockings used for prevention of varicose veins
- type of breath sound auscultated when patient has left side heart failure
- lab value which determines the anticoagulated effects of coumadin
- post catheterization assessment
- cardiac marker that elevates 4 hours after onset of MI
Down
- sign of compromised perfusion
- color of lower extremity of patient with chronic venous insufficiency
- sign of right side heart failure
- test usd to assess viability of arterial vessel
- Kind of angina that is predictable, occurs with increased exertion and is relieved by rest and nitroglycerin
- nutrient needed for production of RBCs
- sign of heart failure
- electrolyte often found in salt substitute
- lab value which indicates infection
- sign of hypoxia r/t heart failure
- analgesic ordered for patient having a heart attack
23 Clues: sign of heart failure • sign of compromised perfusion • post catheterization assessment • sign of right side heart failure • sign of hypoxia r/t heart failure • lab value which indicates infection • condition caused by decrease in RBCs • nutrient needed for production of RBCs • electrolyte often found in salt substitute • test usd to assess viability of arterial vessel • ...
Circulatory System 2023-05-25
Across
- located at the top of the heart
- located at the bottom of the heart
- blood cells that protect against foreign invaders
- artery that splits to bring dirty blood to each long to get full of oxygen
- the part of the blood responsible for clotting
- the largest artery in the body
- without oxygen
- carry blood away from the heart
- circulation that carries, clean, oxygen filled blood around the body
- valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle
Down
- vena cava bringing blood to the right atrium from the head, arms, and upper body
- this system includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels
- the color of dirty blood, carbon dioxide filled blood
- protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- number of chambers in the heart
- number of blood cells floating in plasma
- vena cava bringing blood tot he right atrium from the lower part of the body
- the yellowish watery part of blood
- valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- the average person can live without this for no more than 3-6 minutes
- with oxygen
- the color of clean, oxygen filled blood
22 Clues: with oxygen • without oxygen • the largest artery in the body • located at the top of the heart • number of chambers in the heart • carry blood away from the heart • located at the bottom of the heart • the yellowish watery part of blood • the color of clean, oxygen filled blood • number of blood cells floating in plasma • protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • ...
Body systems 2024-09-27
Across
- transports blood back into the heart
- closes when we swallow
- it receives blood from the atrium
- cavity a large aired filled space above and behind the nose
- protect the nasal passageways
- churns the food to turn it into liquid
- a chemical helps brake down food
- what the heart pumps
- pumps blood around the circulatory system
- helps squeeze down food down the oesophagus
- transports blood away from the heart to the lungs or cells of the body
- transports air to both lungs
- little pockets in the lungs
- a flap of cartilage above the trachea
- what are in the stomach to help the digestion of food
Down
- where the capillaries and alveoli are
- protect the lungs from things
- stores the bile
- the first step for digestion
- where deoxygenated blood goes though the rights atrium
- makes the lung stretch when you breath in and out
- what contains the oxygen
- intestine absorbs nutrients from the food
- this organ produces insulin
- what produces bile
- a chamber in which blood enters the heart
- helps with transfer of blood
- where you breath in oxygen and where food goes
28 Clues: stores the bile • what produces bile • what the heart pumps • closes when we swallow • what contains the oxygen • this organ produces insulin • little pockets in the lungs • the first step for digestion • transports air to both lungs • helps with transfer of blood • protect the lungs from things • protect the nasal passageways • a chemical helps brake down food • ...
Prefixes, Root Words, Blood Vessels and Blood Components 2025-02-21
Across
- carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissue
- fills prescriptions written by a doctor and educates patients
- the way that veins move blood back to the heart from our extremities
- the largest single component of blood
- lungs
- vein
- artery
- cancer that affects the white blood cells
- blood vessels that take blood back to the heart
- blood clot
- medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- white
- within
- sickle cell anemia is transmitted this way.
- draw blood for testing and donation
- white blood cells they protect the body from harmful invaders
Down
- vein
- around
- red
- doctor that specializes in the lungs
- the kind of therapist that helps patients with breathing
- blood vessel
- the smallest blood cell that helps the the blood to clot
- blood vessels that take oxygenated blood from the heart to our muscles and organs
- electricity
- the number of liters of blood in our body
- slow
- what could happen if our veins have problems with valves
- against
- fast
- between
- self
- blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- heart
- another name for platelet
35 Clues: red • vein • vein • slow • fast • self • lungs • white • heart • around • artery • within • against • between • blood clot • electricity • blood vessel • another name for platelet • draw blood for testing and donation • doctor that specializes in the lungs • the largest single component of blood • cancer that affects the white blood cells • the number of liters of blood in our body • ...
ARC Ch. 3 & 4 2024-10-23
Across
- Inflammation and irritation of the bronchial tubes
- The horse whistling sound that a person is making when they are exhaling
- People who are hyperventilating should ______ their breathing
- Causes shortness of breath and the air sacs in the lungs are damaged
- _______ is when breathing becomes difficult
- Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________
- __________ causes carbon dioxide levels to decrease
- The air sacs in the lungs
- An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______
- The portable device that can be used to treat someone whose heart has stopped
Down
- Hyperventilation causes _____ levels to increase.
- Temporary narrowing and inflammation in the airways
- COPD stands for
- The words you yell out loud to make sure no one is touching the person who is being shocked when using an AED
- COPD is most commonly caused by _________
- A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
- The most common kind of abnormal heart rhythm that causes sudden cardiac arrest
- When the heart is beating too fast the heart goes into ________
- A condition in which breathing has stopped
- Each minute defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of sudden cardiac arrest by
20 Clues: COPD stands for • The air sacs in the lungs • COPD is most commonly caused by _________ • A condition in which breathing has stopped • _______ is when breathing becomes difficult • A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction • Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________ • An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______ • ...
ARC Ch. 3 & 4 2024-10-24
Across
- Inflammation and irritation of the bronchial tubes
- The horse whistling sound that a person is making when they are exhaling
- People who are hyperventilating should ______ their breathing
- Causes shortness of breath and the air sacs in the lungs are damaged
- _______ is when breathing becomes difficult
- Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________
- __________ causes carbon dioxide levels to decrease
- The air sacs in the lungs
- An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______
- The portable device that can be used to treat someone whose heart has stopped
Down
- Hyperventilation causes _____ levels to increase.
- Temporary narrowing and inflammation in the airways
- COPD stands for
- The words you yell out loud to make sure no one is touching the person who is being shocked when using an AED
- COPD is most commonly caused by _________
- A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
- The most common kind of abnormal heart rhythm that causes sudden cardiac arrest
- When the heart is beating too fast the heart goes into ________
- A condition in which breathing has stopped
- Each minute defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of sudden cardiac arrest by
20 Clues: COPD stands for • The air sacs in the lungs • COPD is most commonly caused by _________ • A condition in which breathing has stopped • _______ is when breathing becomes difficult • A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction • Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________ • An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______ • ...
Sandy - Cardiovascular 2025-10-04
Across
- First-line medication for anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest
- Heart rate increase seen in aortic stenosis and sickle cell crisis
- Sublingual medication taken every 5 minutes for chest pain, up to 3 doses
- Used for pain, preload and afterload reduction, and anxiety in MI and pulmonary edema
- Life-threatening arrhythmia treated with magnesium
- Medication used to treat symptomatic bradycardia
- Pulses expected temporarily after cardiac catheterization
- Lab where STEMI patients are transferred for reperfusion therapy
- Yellow-green vision change seen in digoxin toxicity
- Low blood pressure due to decreased cardiac output in aortic stenosis
- Surgery where veins (often saphenous) are grafted to bypass blocked arteries
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- Ultrasound test used to evaluate heart structure and valve mobility
- Medication that increases risk of kidney injury when combined with contrast dye
- Lab test elevated in acute heart failure, released from ventricles when stretched
- Common access site for cardiac angiography (along with radial)
- Gold-standard cardiac enzyme elevated in myocardial infarction
- Can increase systolic BP by causing vasoconstriction
- Description of stiff aortic valve in aortic stenosis
- Condition where the heart is compressed, hallmark = muffled heart sounds
- Medication used for dysrhythmias, must assess HR before giving
20 Clues: Medication used to treat symptomatic bradycardia • Life-threatening arrhythmia treated with magnesium • Yellow-green vision change seen in digoxin toxicity • Can increase systolic BP by causing vasoconstriction • Description of stiff aortic valve in aortic stenosis • First-line medication for anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest • ...
1 2022-11-07
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- The heart, arteries, and veins, along with out blood, make up the
- maintains an open airway, routes food and air appropriately
- lung disorder from the narrowing
- A disease caused by corona virus with flue like systoms
- outermost layer of the wall of the heart
- Each never has a protective outer layer called
- High blood pressure
- how many ribs protect the lungs
- between right atrium and right ventricle
- two layered sac with fluid
- uper respiratory system consists of mouth, sinuses, pharynx, larynx and
- body's command center
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- measure electrical activity in the heart
- condition resulting in inflammation of the voice box
- lower respiratory system consist of bronchi, bronchioles, and
- the heart is made up of _____, muscle, chambers, and valves
- transport air to alveoli for gas exchange
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- contagious infection caused by bacteria
- a condition in which the sinuses are inflamed
- Made up from your brain and spinal cord
- Hallow organ that pumps blood throughout the circulatory system
- separates the chest from the abdomen
- transports air to lungs
- lung disease
- your brain and spinal cord
- a preventable and treatable disease
27 Clues: lung disease • High blood pressure • body's command center • transports air to lungs • your brain and spinal cord • two layered sac with fluid • how many ribs protect the lungs • lung disorder from the narrowing • a preventable and treatable disease • instrument to measure blood pressure • separates the chest from the abdomen • contagious infection caused by bacteria • ...
Cardiovascular drugs 2020-04-13
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- When giving 1st dose.
- any deviation from the normal rate or pattern of the heart beat.
- DRUGS used to treat angina pectoris.
- Activates myocardial contraction.
- Slow Patient Movement.
- promotes sodium retention and potassium excretion.
- other term for slow heart rate.
- it increases the refractory period.
- Block the Beta 1 and Beta 2 receptor sites.
- relaxes vascular smooth muscles.
- Less Force (Relaxes the heart).
- This drug blocks the alphaadrenergic receptors.
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- other term for fast heart rate.
- used to decrease hypertension & edema.
- it is an increase in the blood pressure.
- it inhibits the formation of Angiotensin II.
- swelling of the face & tongue.
- also referred as Vasodilators or Nitrates.
- this is normal for patient taking CCB.
- does not waste by digoxin.
- this is produce when taking diuretics.
- it is the class.
- block receptors in the lungs.
- Beta 1 block receptors in the heart.
- block angiotensin 2 from angiotensin 1 receptors in tissues.
- Only with ACE.
- it is used alone or in combination with other drugs to bring down BP.
- Famous Vasodilator.
- it is the medication.
- 1st drugs widely used to control HPN.
30 Clues: Only with ACE. • it is the class. • Famous Vasodilator. • When giving 1st dose. • it is the medication. • Slow Patient Movement. • does not waste by digoxin. • block receptors in the lungs. • swelling of the face & tongue. • other term for fast heart rate. • other term for slow heart rate. • Less Force (Relaxes the heart). • relaxes vascular smooth muscles. • ...
body systems 2021-05-03
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- Carry blood away from heart
- an inflammation of the pericardium
- largest artery in body
- a permanent stretching or bulging of an artery wall or heart chamber
- supplies head with blood
- connects arteries to veins
- a type of cancer resulting in an increase of the number of leukocytes
- when artery walls lose their elasticity
- drains brain
- the dilation and rebounding of an artery
- where pulse is measured
- important pressure point
- an increase in leukocytes in response to an infection in the body
- caused by a deficiency of b12
- a form of arteriosclerosis
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- A condition that is a decrease in hemoglobin
- a break in the blood vessels resulting in loss of blood
- drains from arms
- inflammation of the endocardium of the heart
- strongest arteries
- loss of brain function caused by a hemorrhagic
- supplies neck with blood
- drains arms and chest
- abnormal sickle shaped erythrocytes found in the blood stream
- the quivering uncoordinated movement of involuntary muscles
- an inflammation of the vein
- drains from legs
- an irregularity of the heart beat
- carry blood towards the heart
- The circulation of blood into and out of the kidneys
30 Clues: drains brain • drains from arms • drains from legs • strongest arteries • drains arms and chest • largest artery in body • where pulse is measured • supplies neck with blood • supplies head with blood • important pressure point • connects arteries to veins • a form of arteriosclerosis • Carry blood away from heart • an inflammation of the vein • carry blood towards the heart • ...
Lesson 3 Sum It Up! 2016-03-27
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- This system produces movement in the body.
- Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
- Blood is made up of clear liquid that carries nutrients and blood cells throughout the body.
- this connects bones together at the joint.
- carries oxygen throughout the body.
- Oxygen and nutrients pass through these walls to the body.
- Organs in this system brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
- Drum-like sound that your heart makes when it contracts.
- Movements in the body that happen without having to think about them.
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- Main organs of the respiratory system that expand to fill with air.
- These often work in pairs; when one contracts the other relaxes.
- These cells help fight disease.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- This cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts like ears and nose.
- Movements in the body that you can control.
- The heart, vessels, and blood are all part of which system.
- Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals.
20 Clues: These cells help fight disease. • carries oxygen throughout the body. • The place where two or more bones meet. • This system produces movement in the body. • this connects bones together at the joint. • Movements in the body that you can control. • Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart. • Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-16
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- a thin wall that keeps blood flowing in one direction
- form means inside or within
- check the heart rhythm
- arrest/ this is a complete stop of the heart
- attack/ this is caused by a blockage that stops blood from flowing
- form means a rupture or cut
- form means circling or around
- veins/swollen veins that cause pain
- that builds in the wall of the arteries
- abbreviation is short for as needed
- form means vessels
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- to pump blood and is a muscular layer.
- machine that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- wall so that exchanges of nutrients can occur
- each chamber and is a thin layer
- means an artery has a weak wall that causes swelling
- enzymes/measures specific items in the blood
- divides into four chambers
- monitor/records heart activity over a few days
- abbreviation is short for sodium
- abbreviation is short for potassium chloride
- dye is injected into blood vessels and helps look at any vessels
- abbreviation is short for potassium
- abbreviation is short for echocardiogram
- form means past or through
25 Clues: form means vessels • check the heart rhythm • divides into four chambers • form means past or through • form means inside or within • form means a rupture or cut • form means circling or around • each chamber and is a thin layer • abbreviation is short for sodium • abbreviation is short for potassium • veins/swollen veins that cause pain • abbreviation is short for as needed • ...
First Aid 2025-02-06
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- A bone break that doesn’t puncture the skin.
- Organs responsible for breathing, including the lungs and airways.
- A sudden disruption of blood flow to the brain.
- When an object blocks the airway, preventing normal breathing.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A bone break that pierces the skin.
- When breathing stops completely.
- A blockage in the lung’s arteries, usually from a blood clot.
- Injuries to ligaments caused by stretching or tearing.
- A life-threatening condition caused by severe blood or fluid loss.
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- Fast, shallow breathing often caused by anxiety or stress.
- A sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart.
- Initial help given to an injured or ill person before professional care.
- A life-saving technique used when someone stops breathing or their heart stops.
- A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs.
- Attack A blockage of blood flow to the heart, causing tissue damage.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Injuries to muscles or tendons from overuse or stretching.
- A severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.
20 Clues: When breathing stops completely. • A bone break that pierces the skin. • A bone break that doesn’t puncture the skin. • A sudden disruption of blood flow to the brain. • A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs. • A sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action. • Injuries to ligaments caused by stretching or tearing. • ...
Year 10 End of Topic Test 2019-10-09
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- Part of breathing mechanics
- Flat bone
- Attaches muscle to bone
- Transports Oxygen around the body
- Opposite to adduction
- We are 70% of this
- Flex's the Knee
- Affects VO2 Max
- Freely moveable joint
- Function of the skeleton
- Takes blood away from the heart
- Part of the heart
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- Muscles that work in pairs
- One of the parts to define Health
- Breathing
- Blood clotting enzyme
- Extends the elbow
- Long bone in the arm
- A nutrient
- Pipe that gets air into the body
- Small 'cauliflower' type sack
- The heart is one of these
22 Clues: Flat bone • Breathing • A nutrient • Flex's the Knee • Affects VO2 Max • Extends the elbow • Part of the heart • We are 70% of this • Long bone in the arm • Blood clotting enzyme • Opposite to adduction • Freely moveable joint • Attaches muscle to bone • Function of the skeleton • The heart is one of these • Muscles that work in pairs • Part of breathing mechanics • Small 'cauliflower' type sack • ...
Human Body Crossword 2020-10-27
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- you eat and drink through it
- The center of the circulatory system
- Made of Fibers
- Carries blood from the heart
- carries messages
- Its extremely strong
- Attached by cord like tendons
- Found in the heart
- In your head
- The structure of your body
- Seperates the left atrium from the ventricle
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- bewteen the right ventricle and the pulmonary artey
- You breathe through it
- food goes down it
- looks like a sponge
- Attached to your Sholder
- Go through the whole body
- center of the nervous system
- contains information
- the center of the respiratory system
20 Clues: In your head • Made of Fibers • carries messages • food goes down it • Found in the heart • looks like a sponge • Its extremely strong • contains information • You breathe through it • Attached to your Sholder • Go through the whole body • The structure of your body • you eat and drink through it • Carries blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • Attached by cord like tendons • ...
Body crossword 2020-10-27
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- in your head
- attached to your shoulder
- between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- it looks like a sponge
- you eat
- carry’s messages
- carry blood from the heart
- go through the whole body
- attached by cord like tendons
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- structure of your body
- made of fibers
- center of the circulatory system
- is found in the heart
- center of the nervous system
- it’s extremely strong
- you breath
- center of the respiratory System
- food goes to the stomach
- separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- contains information
20 Clues: you eat • you breath • in your head • made of fibers • carry’s messages • contains information • is found in the heart • it’s extremely strong • structure of your body • it looks like a sponge • food goes to the stomach • attached to your shoulder • go through the whole body • carry blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • attached by cord like tendons • ...
Body crossword 2020-10-27
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- in your head
- attached to your shoulder
- between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- it looks like a sponge
- you eat
- carry’s messages
- carry blood from the heart
- go through the whole body
- attached by cord like tendons
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- structure of your body
- made of fibers
- center of the circulatory system
- is found in the heart
- center of the nervous system
- it’s extremely strong
- you breath
- center of the respiratory System
- food goes to the stomach
- separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- contains information
20 Clues: you eat • you breath • in your head • made of fibers • carry’s messages • contains information • is found in the heart • it’s extremely strong • structure of your body • it looks like a sponge • food goes to the stomach • attached to your shoulder • go through the whole body • carry blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • attached by cord like tendons • ...
DIABETES PREVENTION 2023-08-12
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- Fuzzy
- Physical weariness
- Chemical processes necessary life
- Weighing more than is normal
- Process of voiding urine
- Hereditary unit consisting of DNA
- Measure of heaviness
- Tubes carrying blood away from heart
- Peptide or steroid made by a tissue
- in moisture, parched
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- Inflammation of the pancreas
- Sluggishness or not functioning
- Strong desire or need for food
- Plasma, cell, & platelet circulated by heart
- State of body with no feeling
- Agents that infect living organisms
- Related to the heart
- or prickling
- Mellitis or Insipidus
- Open skin lesions or wounds
20 Clues: Fuzzy • or prickling • Physical weariness • Related to the heart • Measure of heaviness • in moisture, parched • Mellitis or Insipidus • Process of voiding urine • Open skin lesions or wounds • Inflammation of the pancreas • Weighing more than is normal • State of body with no feeling • Strong desire or need for food • Sluggishness or not functioning • Chemical processes necessary life • ...
set 9 2025-01-13
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- drug that decreases the antigen antibody response
- vessels
- to expand
- a tube you put down
- infection that usually doesn't affect you unless already sick
- to turn or roll
- wall
- heart
- ventricle (one of the two bottom chambers of the heart)
- growth;development
- arteries
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- to get smaller in diameter
- lung
- plaque buildup
- involuntary contraction
- lung
- the heart between beats, at rest
- 2 tubes that go from traceha (windpipe) to each lung
- fatal (deadly)
- the process of clotting
- picture or printout of a test result
- vessels
- contraction
- record/recording
24 Clues: lung • lung • wall • heart • vessels • vessels • arteries • to expand • contraction • plaque buildup • fatal (deadly) • to turn or roll • record/recording • growth;development • a tube you put down • involuntary contraction • the process of clotting • to get smaller in diameter • the heart between beats, at rest • picture or printout of a test result • drug that decreases the antigen antibody response • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2024-01-16
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- clot in unbroken blood vessel
- blood cell formation
- graphic record of heart activity
- cardiac muscle
- thrombus breaks away from vessel wall and floats freely
- outer layer
- blood circulates inside closed transport systems
- events of one heartbeat
- pressure of blood on inner walls of blood vessels
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- peak of ventricular contraction
- artery walls thicken due to fatty deposits
- contraction of ventricles
- high blood pressure
- relaxation of ventricles
- uncordinated shuddering of heart muscle
- network of tubes
- stoppage of bleeding
- atria contact
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- ventricles relax
20 Clues: outer layer • atria contact • cardiac muscle • network of tubes • ventricles relax • high blood pressure • blood cell formation • stoppage of bleeding • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • clot in unbroken blood vessel • peak of ventricular contraction • graphic record of heart activity • uncordinated shuddering of heart muscle • ...
Mía Rivera 2024-03-22
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- Slow heartbeat
- vein inflammatory
- takes action
- sonography measured using a ultrasound technology
- flow from the heart
- speedy heartbeat
- slow
- monitor records cardiac rhythms
- inflammation pericardium
- disrupt the ventricular rhythm
- small
- flow is insufficient to return
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- causing a quivering movement
- to measure pressure
- decreased blood flow
- resulting insufficient blood supply
- diseased heart muscle
- high blood pressure
- device that implanted in chest or abdomen
- resulting from an obstructed artery
- substance that promotes
- plauge build up
- pertaining to tone
- test heart pumps blood
- scan diagnosing scar tissue
25 Clues: slow • small • takes action • Slow heartbeat • plauge build up • speedy heartbeat • vein inflammatory • pertaining to tone • to measure pressure • high blood pressure • flow from the heart • decreased blood flow • diseased heart muscle • test heart pumps blood • substance that promotes • inflammation pericardium • scan diagnosing scar tissue • causing a quivering movement • ...
Nurse's Week Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-11
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- Blood count.
- Requires frequent PT/INR.
- Expert of the skin.
- Electrocardiogram.
- Bacteria suppressors.
- Short for medication taken orally.
- I follow their orders.
- Aspirin.
- Hypokalemia is low ____.
- Mixing, as in injectable; Shingrix.
- Causes to urinate.
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- Blue-tinted skin.
- It monitors your heart for 24 hours.
- Too much sugar.
- Outside expert opinion.
- Slow heart rate.
- Without fever.
- Blood clot.
- Difficulty breathing.
- I chart this when patient arrives.
- I shock patients when they have poor heart rhythms.
- I can’t wait for this to come.
- Hydrochlorothiazide.
- As needed.
- Intramuscular.
25 Clues: Aspirin. • As needed. • Blood clot. • Blood count. • Without fever. • Intramuscular. • Too much sugar. • Slow heart rate. • Blue-tinted skin. • Electrocardiogram. • Causes to urinate. • Expert of the skin. • Hydrochlorothiazide. • Difficulty breathing. • Bacteria suppressors. • I follow their orders. • Outside expert opinion. • Hypokalemia is low ____. • Requires frequent PT/INR. • ...
Foods That Support Menopause Healt 2025-01-18
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- A plant-based food rich in isoflavones, which mimic estrogen.
- A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics.
- A fatty fish high in omega-3s for heart and brain health.
- Fruits packed with antioxidants to reduce inflammation.
- A natural food that supports heart health and reduces inflammation.
- A drink rich in antioxidants that may reduce hot flashes.
- A seed rich in lignans and omega-3s for hormone balance.
- A whole grain high in fiber, great for heart and gut health.
- A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E.
- A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.
- A soy-based product rich in protein and phytoestrogens.
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- A cruciferous vegetable that supports hormone metabolism.
- A spice with anti-inflammatory properties.
- A whole grain that’s a complete protein and rich in fiber.
- A plant-based protein that supports heart health.
- A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium.
- Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
- A high-protein food with essential vitamins like D and B12.
- A fruit high in healthy fats that support skin and heart health.
19 Clues: A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E. • A spice with anti-inflammatory properties. • Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids. • A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics. • A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium. • A plant-based protein that supports heart health. • A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. • ...
Heart, Arteries, and Veins Crossword 2025-03-28
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- The rhythmic expansion of an artery caused by blood propulsion
- Watery portion of the blood.
- Action that allows a wound to heal.
- Large arteries and veins that run up and down the thigh.
- Gas that is received by blood from tissue and exhaled out.
- The top two chambers of the heart are the left and right ______
- Injury caused by a lack of bloodflow to the brain.
- Channels that allow for the diffusion of oxygen from blood to body tissue.
- Channels that mostly carry oxygenated blood.
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- Cell-like structures that are responsible for clotting blood.
- Channels that mostly carry deoxygenated blood.
- Artery and vein that take blood between the heart and lungs.
- The bottom two chambers of the heart are the left and right _______
- Artery and vein that extends up the neck delivering blood to the brain.
- A piece of solidified urine that is often the result of dehydration
- Scientific term for blood poisoning
- Arch like artery that leaves the heart.
- The main organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Organ that removes waste from your blood
19 Clues: Watery portion of the blood. • Action that allows a wound to heal. • Scientific term for blood poisoning • Arch like artery that leaves the heart. • Organ that removes waste from your blood • Channels that mostly carry oxygenated blood. • Channels that mostly carry deoxygenated blood. • Injury caused by a lack of bloodflow to the brain. • ...
Circulatory System 2022-03-11
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- A vein that carries blood from the body to the right atrium.
- The chamber that receives oxygen poor blood from the right atrium.
- Thick wall of the heart that separates the right and left side.
- Vessel that carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to heart.
- Carries blood back to the heart.
- Liquid in the blood that delivers nutrients
- Type of cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Where gas exchange occurs between the blood and lungs.
- Colour of oxygen poor blood.
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
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- Help blood form clots to stop bleeding.
- The chamber that sends oxygen rich blood to the body.
- Type of cells that fight infection in the body.
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Colour of oxygen rich blood.
- Vessel that carries oxygen poor blood from heart to the lungs.
- The chamber that receives oxygen poor blood from body.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart's left side to the organs of the body.
- The chamber that receives oxygen rich blood from lungs.
20 Clues: Colour of oxygen rich blood. • Colour of oxygen poor blood. • Carries blood back to the heart. • Help blood form clots to stop bleeding. • Liquid in the blood that delivers nutrients • Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • Type of cells that fight infection in the body. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • ...
Circulatory system 2021-12-02
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- connects nearly all organ systems through its function to pump oxygenated blood to the body
- main protein found in blood
- It contracts and flattens when you inhale, this creates a vacuum effect that pulls air into the lungs
- brief period of rest in the heart
- receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle
- take oxygen around the body
- receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle
- enable exchange of oxygen with the body
- collects the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
- deliver air to alveoli
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- elevate the rib cage and assist the lungs in expanding to take in air
- carry blood toward the heart
- where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out
- carry blood away from the heart
- regulates blood flow from the upper left chamber into the lower left chamber
- carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
- passesthe blood on to the pulmonary artery, which sends it to the lungs to pick up oxygen
- permit blood to be forced into the arteries, but prevent backflow from the arteries into the ventricles
- carry air in and out of your lungs
20 Clues: deliver air to alveoli • main protein found in blood • take oxygen around the body • carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • brief period of rest in the heart • carry air in and out of your lungs • enable exchange of oxygen with the body • carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body • ...
Vital Signs Review 2022-01-27
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- elevated Temp above 100.4
- bubbling sound caused by mucus or fluid in the air passages
- Absence of respirations
- a fever
- Quality of Respirations(deep,shallow)
- high temp when rectal temperature is above 104 F
- TPR,BP
- Difference between Systolic and Diastolic
- difficult breathing with a high pitched whistling sound during expiration
- 121-139/81-89
- Severe dyspnea in positions not lying or sitting
- Pressure of Heartbeat Felt against wall of arteries
- Pulse taken at apex of heart Heart Valve with a stethoscope
- 12-20 RPM
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- Slow Heart Rate
- Difference between apical and radial pressure
- Fast respirations above 25
- Body Temperature below Normal (below 95F)
- periods of dyspnea followed by periods of apnea
- Temperature taken at tympanic membrane in the ear.
- - used to take BP
- Fast Heartbeat above 100 BPM
- Pressure taken when heart at rest
- Pressure Heart exerts on walls of arteries when it contracts
- Force exerted against the walls of the arteries when the Heart contracts and relaxes
- Low blood pressure
- The degree or strength of a pulse
- 60-100 BPM
- above 140/90
- Slow breathing rate under 10 respirations a minute
- Regular or irregular heartbeat
- Diffucult or Labored Breathing
- Temp taken at forehead with Temporal Artery
- Balence between heat lost and heat produced by the body
34 Clues: TPR,BP • a fever • 12-20 RPM • 60-100 BPM • above 140/90 • 121-139/81-89 • Slow Heart Rate • - used to take BP • Low blood pressure • Absence of respirations • elevated Temp above 100.4 • Fast respirations above 25 • Fast Heartbeat above 100 BPM • Regular or irregular heartbeat • Diffucult or Labored Breathing • Pressure taken when heart at rest • The degree or strength of a pulse • ...
CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2023-10-07
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- These cells transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues
- Plasma, the liquid component of blood and makes up about 55% of the total blood volume.
- a muscle that helps you inhale and exhale
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- a passageway that extends from the base f the skull to the 6th cervical vertebra
- System, made up of the organs in the body that helps us to breathe
- the smallest blood vessels in the body
- a part of the immune system, defending the body against infection
- the elongated space between the vocal cords
- a remarkable organ that pumps the blood throughout the body
- a vital bodily fluid that circulates throughout the body
- conduct electricity when dissolved in water
- essential for blood clotting
- tiny air sacs that function as basic respiratory units
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- a protein found in RBC that is crucial for transportation of oxygen
- System, responsible for distributing materials throughout the body
- used for eating and speaking
- hairlike tubes that connect to the alveoli
- the large tubes that connect to your trachea
- movement of blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- means transportation or movements in circles
- often called the windpipe
- Globulins, a type of immunoglobulin
- movement of blood through the tissues of the heart
- Cells- produced in the bone marrow and are crucial for various functions.
- movement of blood from the heart to the lungs
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Vessels, form a network that transports blood throughout the body
- commonly called the voicebox
- it allows us to breathe
30 Clues: it allows us to breathe • often called the windpipe • used for eating and speaking • essential for blood clotting • commonly called the voicebox • Globulins, a type of immunoglobulin • carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • the smallest blood vessels in the body • a muscle that helps you inhale and exhale • hairlike tubes that connect to the alveoli • ...
Cardiovascular system 2019-10-31
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- the type of vessel that have thinner walls and carry the blood toward the heart
- abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graph
- suffix that is an instrument to measure pressure
- testing a test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning - the patient may ride bike or run on a treadmill
- abbreviation meaning blood pressure
- high blood pressure in the blood vessels
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- vena cava one of the largest veins, located in the top part of the body
- abbreviation meaning blood
- prefix meaning beyond or excess
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- enzymes a test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- an organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
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- suffix that means pressure
- an instrument that measures pressure
- abbreviation meaning cardiovascular
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- a combining word meaning vessel
- the type of vessel that have thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide and the exchange of nutrients can occur
- monitor a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- the type of vessel that has thick walls and carries the blood away from the heart
- prefix that means fast
- abbreviation meaning chest pain
24 Clues: prefix that means fast • suffix that means pressure • abbreviation meaning blood • a combining word meaning vessel • prefix meaning beyond or excess • abbreviation meaning chest pain • veins swollen and dilated veins • abbreviation meaning cardiovascular • abbreviation meaning blood pressure • an instrument that measures pressure • high blood pressure in the blood vessels • ...
medical terms 2020-11-20
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- as needed
- arrest is a complete stopping of the heart
- attack myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as ...
- instrument to measure pressure. Most nonmedical people call it a blood pressure cuff.
- infarction
- is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms. Any vessel can be looked at
- narrowing
- instrument for viewing
- growth
- is the outer layer
- is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- valve is a semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
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- valve has three flaps or cusps.
- operating room
- surgical removal/excision
- formation of an opening
- veins are swollen and dilated veins.
- is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- heart failure condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
- is used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
- intensive care unit
- ultrasonogram this test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
24 Clues: growth • as needed • narrowing • infarction • operating room • is the outer layer • intensive care unit • instrument for viewing • formation of an opening • surgical removal/excision • valve has three flaps or cusps. • veins are swollen and dilated veins. • arrest is a complete stopping of the heart • is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber. • ...
Hypertension 2024-09-22
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- What is the common term for a Myocardial Infarction? (two words)
- Cardiac Preload is the ______ of blood entering the ______ (end-diastolic volume/ end- diastolic pressure).
- _____/_____ is the amount of pressure the heart needs to exert to eject blood from the ventricles into the aorta.
- There are ____ to ____ and half ____ of _____ in the human body.
- Impaired Kidney Function is known as this (two words)
- Resistance to ____ between peripheral ______ and right _____ is a factor to determine Venous Return
- What is a modifiable risk factor to prevent Cardiovascular Disease (CVD).
- As blood pressure increases the risk of having a _____ also increases.
- Auxiliary _____/____ is a factor to determine Venous Return
- The formula for Cardiac Output is: CO=HRxSV. HR stands for ____/____ and SV stands for ____/____.
- Retinal damage due to increase in blood pressure.
- 9% = ____/_____ (2 words)
- _____ Output refers to the amount of blood ________by the heart in one minute.
- How much blood filters through the average adult? Five ___ per ____.
- 7%= in the _____
- _____ Filling Pressure is a factor to determine Venous Return
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- _______ of _______ output
- Stroke Volume is the amount of blood ejected during the _____ by the _______.
- _____ are a high _____ area that filter blood for _____.
- _____/______ represents the innate ability of the heart muscle to contract.
- The heart rate is controlled by the _____/______ ______ (3 words)
- I____/____ (2 words) ncreases in blood volume/blood return to the heart; increases CO, which increases MAP (mean arterial pressure).
- What does the acronym MAP stand for?
- 84% = ____/_____ (2 words)
24 Clues: 7%= in the _____ • _______ of _______ output • 84% = ____/_____ (2 words) • 9% = ____/_____ (2 words) • What does the acronym MAP stand for? • Retinal damage due to increase in blood pressure. • Impaired Kidney Function is known as this (two words) • _____ are a high _____ area that filter blood for _____. • Auxiliary _____/____ is a factor to determine Venous Return • ...
Blood Flow Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-14
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- when people have permanent high blood pressure.
- when people have super low blood pressure usually with illness.
- three factors that can affect blood pressure are strong emotions, stress and _______. Something you could do for weight loss.
- people who are in danger of heart attack or stroke have high/low (pick one) permanent blood pressure.
- blood ______ is when blood pushes against the wall of an artery.
- _______ pressure-occurs when the left ventricle of the heart contracts.
- _______ adult blood volume is 5L.
- a system that is both the _________ and respiratory systems combined.
- white blood cells can survive from 24 hours to several years.
- primary parts of the cardiovascular system are the lungs, _______, and blood vessels.
- found in bone marrow and are smallest forms of blood cells.
- blood cells that make up 99% of our blood.
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- carries oxygen from lungs to the rest of the body.
- ______ pressure-occurs when the left ventricle relaxes.
- blood pressure decreases as your distance ________ from the heart.
- there are ____ types of white blood cells.
- thickness of blood and flow.
- platelets help repair damaged _______.
- makes up 55% of our blood while 55% is blood cells.
- blood with high ______ can cause resistance making the heart work harder.
- The less elastic the arteries the _____ blockages that reduce blood flow.
- contraction phase of the heart
- type of blood cells biggest cells in all blood.
- ______ makes up 6-8% of our total weight.
- plasma is the cellular material in ____.
25 Clues: thickness of blood and flow. • contraction phase of the heart • _______ adult blood volume is 5L. • platelets help repair damaged _______. • plasma is the cellular material in ____. • ______ makes up 6-8% of our total weight. • there are ____ types of white blood cells. • blood cells that make up 99% of our blood. • when people have permanent high blood pressure. • ...
Physical Effects of Drug 2024-12-18
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- Loss of coordination, drowsiness, trouble breathing
- Increased heart rate, nausea, mix up of senses
- Altered time perception, and impaired thinking, memory, and body movement
- Elevated heart rate, increased blood pressure, dilated pupils, induce nausea, vomiting
- Muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes
- Disorientation, confusion, or loss of motor coordination
- Blackouts and memory lapses, respiratory arrest, tunnel vision
- More energetic and alert, having an increased sense of well-being, warmth, openness toward others
- Increased or decreased reaction time, decreased anxiety, amnesia
- Drowsiness, disinhibition, lightheadedness, and agitation
- Headaches, heart attack, passing out, weakened immune system
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- Respiratory issues, Yellow teeth, wrinkles, impaired sense of smell, increased risk of heart disease and stroke
- Substances that change a person's mental or physical state
- An altered state of consciousness – with altered thinking and changes in time and perception
- Increased heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, and body temperature
- Impaired coordination, slurred speech, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, poor vision, increased heart rate, dehydration
- Lethargy, Lack of concentration, Sense of detachment, Memory loss
- Relaxation, pain relief, sedation, confusion, dizziness
- Hallucinations and changes in visual perception, uncontrolled laughter, mood and emotional swings
- Indigestion, heartburn, insomnia
- Addiction, Anxiety, Depression
- Shortness of breath, Chest pain, Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
- Trouble sleeping, loss of energy, and lack of concentration
- Muscle twitches, tremors, and seizures, Weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration
- Increased alertness, physical energy, and talkativeness
25 Clues: Addiction, Anxiety, Depression • Indigestion, heartburn, insomnia • Increased heart rate, nausea, mix up of senses • Loss of coordination, drowsiness, trouble breathing • Relaxation, pain relief, sedation, confusion, dizziness • Increased alertness, physical energy, and talkativeness • Disorientation, confusion, or loss of motor coordination • ...
Vascular review 2025-11-13
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- Outer layer of the heart wall
- angle Angle between the manubrium and the body of the sternum; also known as the angle of Louis
- valves Valves located between the atria and ventricles
- line Vertical line from the midpoint of the clavicle
- A relatively prolonged series of auditory vibrations of varying intensity, frequency, quality, configuration, and duration
- margin Lower boundary of the thorax, formed by the cartilages of the 7th through 10th ribs and the ends of the 11th and 12th cartilages
- notch Superior margin of the manubrium sterni; lies opposite the lower border of the body of the second thoracic vertebra
- Describes the electrical activity just before the relaxation phase of cardiac muscle activity
- Lowest point of the sternum
- Sac surrounding the heart, reflection off the great arteries
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- line Runs vertically from a point midway between the anterior and posterior axillary folds
- Inner layer of the heart wall
- Thick contractile middle layer of the heart
- valves Valves located in the aortic or pulmonic artery
- Method of recording the electrical activity generated by the heart muscle
- The predominant frequency band of the murmur, which varies from high to low as determined by auscultation
- line Lies in the median plane over the sternum
- Describes the electrical activity that triggers contraction of the heart muscle
- A grading scale of 1 to 6 describes this aspect of systolic and diastolic murmurs
- joint Junction between the xiphoid and sternum
20 Clues: Lowest point of the sternum • Outer layer of the heart wall • Inner layer of the heart wall • Thick contractile middle layer of the heart • line Lies in the median plane over the sternum • joint Junction between the xiphoid and sternum • line Vertical line from the midpoint of the clavicle • valves Valves located in the aortic or pulmonic artery • ...
Assessment of Cardiovascular Function Vocabulary 2020-06-16
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- A constellation of signs and symptoms due to the rupture of atherosclerotic plaque and resultant partial or complete thrombosis within a diseased coronary artery; leads to unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction
- Ability of the cardiac muscle to shorten in response to an electrical impulse
- Amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in liters per minute
- A test used to evaluate the functioning of the heart during a period of increased oxygen demand; test may be initiated by exercise or medications
- Period of ventricular relaxation resulting in ventricular filling
- Nerve fibers located in the aortic arch and carotid arteries that are responsible for control of the blood pressure
- Impulse normally palpated at the fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line; caused by contraction of the left ventricle; also called the point of maximal impulse
- Degree of stretch of the cardiac muscle fibers at the end of diastole
- Period of ventricular contraction resulting in ejection of blood from the ventricles into the pulmonary artery and aorta
- The first heart sound produced by closure of the atrioventricular (mitral and tricuspid) valves
- The use of pressure monitoring devices to directly measure cardiovascular function
- The second heart sound produced by closure of the semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves
- Resistance to blood flow out of the right ventricle created by the pulmonary circulatory system
- Electrical activation of a cell caused by the influx of sodium into the cell while potassium exits the cell
- The process of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring by the transmission of radio waves from a battery-operated transmitter worn by the patient
- Abnormal sounds created by the presence of an S3 and S4 during periods of tachycardia
- The amount of resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle
- Condition in which heart muscle cells receive less oxygen than needed
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- Secondary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrial wall near the tricuspid valve
- Resistance to blood flow out of the left ventricle created by the systemic circulatory system
- Amount of blood ejected from one of the ventricles per heartbeat
- Blood pressure that is persistently greater than 140/90 mm Hg
- Sounds produced when the valves close; normal heart sounds are S1 (atrioventricular valves) and S2 (semilunar valves)
- Abnormal systolic sound created by the opening of a calcified aortic or pulmonic valve during ventricular contraction
- Percentage of the end-diastolic blood volume ejected from the ventricle with each heartbeat
- A significant drop in blood pressure (20 mm Hg systolic or more or 10 mm Hg diastolic or more) after an upright posture is assumed
- Return of the cell to resting state, caused by reentry of potassium into the cell while sodium exits the cell
- Specialized heart cells strategically located throughout the heart that are responsible for methodically generating and coordinating the transmission of electrical impulses to the myocardial cells
- An invasive procedure used to measure cardiac chamber pressures and assess patency of the coronary arteries
- An abnormal heart sound detected early in diastole as resistance is met to blood entering either ventricle; most often due to volume overload associated with heart failure
- Primary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrium
- Unstable atoms that give off small amounts of energy in the form of gamma rays as they decay; used in cardiac nuclear medicine studies
- An abnormal heart sound detected late in diastole as resistance is met to blood entering either ventricle during atrial contraction; most often caused by hypertrophy of the ventricle
- A decrease in blood pressure to less than 100/60 mm Hg that compromises systemic perfusion
- Sounds created by abnormal, turbulent flow of blood in the heart
- The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
- Muscle layer of the heart responsible for the pumping action of the heart
- Abnormal diastolic sound generated during opening of a rigid atrioventricular valve leaflet
38 Clues: The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates • Primary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrium • Blood pressure that is persistently greater than 140/90 mm Hg • Amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in liters per minute • Amount of blood ejected from one of the ventricles per heartbeat • ...
Common Heart Diseases 2024-10-03
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- happens when the blood supply to the heart slows or stops because of a blockage.
- a disease of the heart muscle that reduces its ability to pump blood.
- This is caused by a lack of blood flowing to the brain
- unique heart sounds produced when blood flows across a heart valve or blood vessel.
- occurs when plaque builds up on the inside wall of an artery, making them thick and hard. This restricts the flow of blood
- occurs when an injury to the innermost layer of the aorta allows blood to flow between the layers of the aortic wall, forcing the layers apart. In most cases, this is associated with a sudden onset of agonizing chest or back pain, often described as "tearing" in character
- when the heart muscle becomes too weak to effectively pump blood around the body.
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- also called high cholesterol, is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood.
- chest pain or discomfort that usually comes on during physical activity.
- any abnormal rhythm of the heart: too slow, too fast, or at an irregular beat or tempo.
- When the heart is damaged as a result of rheumatic fever
- an infection of the inner lining of the heart.
12 Clues: an infection of the inner lining of the heart. • This is caused by a lack of blood flowing to the brain • When the heart is damaged as a result of rheumatic fever • a disease of the heart muscle that reduces its ability to pump blood. • chest pain or discomfort that usually comes on during physical activity. • ...
Heart Disease and Non-communicable diseases 2024-05-08
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- type of diabetes auto-immune disease where immune system attacks pancreas and the body MAKES LITTLE OR NO INSULIN
- Electrical problem with the heart and it stops beating or stops beating in a rhythmic way
- Condition when airways get constricted and breathing becomes difficult
- Disease that irreversibly damaged alveoli and causes shortness of breath due to trapped air.
- Smallest blood vessels, barely wider than a blood cell, where gas, nutrient, fuel and wastes are exchanged in body tissues
- Lack of blood supply and oxygen to the brain
- Inflammation of bronchiole tubes along with mucus production that restricts airflow; usually caused by virus
- Group of lung diseases that make breathing difficult; mucus production
- disease of the joints in which joint cartilage breaks down
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- A specific reaction of the immune system to an ALLERGEN
- High Blood Pressure
- Fatty deposits on artery walls
- A disease that affects the way body cells convert sugar to energy
- Expand and contract with high pressure of blood leaving the heart
- type of diabetes Obesity; High Fat and Sugar Diets; Lack of Exercise; Genetics
- Muscular pump which uses pressure to push blood through different vessels and back to heart.
- Have special valves to prevent back flow due to lower pressure
- Blocked blood supply to the heart resulting in tissue death
- When the heart gradually weakens or can’t pump effectively
19 Clues: High Blood Pressure • Fatty deposits on artery walls • Lack of blood supply and oxygen to the brain • A specific reaction of the immune system to an ALLERGEN • When the heart gradually weakens or can’t pump effectively • disease of the joints in which joint cartilage breaks down • Blocked blood supply to the heart resulting in tissue death • ...
The Heart 2018-08-27
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- Blood that has passed through the lungs.
- Lower chambers of the heart.
- Carry blood to the heart.
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Prevent backflow of blood in the heart.
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- The type of muscle that makes up the heart.
- Blood that has not passed through the lungs.
- Distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
- Carry blood from the heart to the upper and lower body.
10 Clues: Carry blood to the heart. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Upper chambers of the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Prevent backflow of blood in the heart. • Blood that has passed through the lungs. • The type of muscle that makes up the heart. • Blood that has not passed through the lungs. • Distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body. • ...
Heart Health 2013-01-29
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- a great way to strengthen your heart- sports, running, walking
- to have a healthy heart you should avoid these foods(two words)
- another term for high blood pressure
- the number one killer of Americans
- this bad habit will increase blood clots and blood pressure
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- when a clot blocks an artery to the brain
- the movement of blood through heart and body
- the force of blood pushing against bloodvessel walls(two words)
- when to blood flow to the heart is blocked(two words)
- how many chambers does the heart have
10 Clues: the number one killer of Americans • another term for high blood pressure • how many chambers does the heart have • when a clot blocks an artery to the brain • the movement of blood through heart and body • when to blood flow to the heart is blocked(two words) • this bad habit will increase blood clots and blood pressure • ...
Human Heart 2021-11-03
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- chamber of heart that pumps blood to all body parts
- blood rich in carbon dioxide
- chamber of heart that receives blood from whole body.
- largest artery
- blood vessel carries blood away from heart
- organ where blood is oxygenated.
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- blood vessel carry blood towards heart
- blood rich in oxygen
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- largest vein
10 Clues: largest vein • largest artery • blood rich in oxygen • blood rich in carbon dioxide • muscular organ that pumps blood • organ where blood is oxygenated. • blood vessel carry blood towards heart • blood vessel carries blood away from heart • chamber of heart that pumps blood to all body parts • chamber of heart that receives blood from whole body.
Heart Crossword 2022-02-22
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- cells cells that attack infections
- pressure from arteries walls while heart pumps
- take blood away from the heart
- carry oxygen through the body
- Strongest muscle in the body
- clear yellow liquid that carry proteins
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- take blood to the heart
- how fast your heart beats per minuet
- largest artery in the body
- control blood flow
10 Clues: control blood flow • take blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • Strongest muscle in the body • carry oxygen through the body • take blood away from the heart • cells cells that attack infections • how fast your heart beats per minuet • clear yellow liquid that carry proteins • pressure from arteries walls while heart pumps
Heart Transplant 2022-05-24
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- heart muscle is enlarged, thick and stiff
- to move to another place
- high blood pressure
- when the heart cannot pump adequately
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- heart defects present at birth
- pumps blood
- irregular or abnormal rhythm of heart
- muscle that pumps blood to all of your body parts
- electrocardiogram
- receives blood
10 Clues: pumps blood • receives blood • electrocardiogram • high blood pressure • to move to another place • heart defects present at birth • irregular or abnormal rhythm of heart • when the heart cannot pump adequately • heart muscle is enlarged, thick and stiff • muscle that pumps blood to all of your body parts
Heart Stuff 2021-12-10
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- Delivers nutrients and oxygen
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
- Right and left ___ Which receive blood
- The heart has four ____
- High blood pressure is called ___
- Send blood from heart to the body
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- Short loop from lungs to heart
- Right and left ___ which pump blood
- Millions of tiny air sacks in the lungs
10 Clues: The heart has four ____ • Delivers nutrients and oxygen • Short loop from lungs to heart • High blood pressure is called ___ • Send blood from heart to the body • Right and left ___ which pump blood • Right and left ___ Which receive blood • Millions of tiny air sacks in the lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart • ...
The heart 2023-12-13
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- thickening of arteries
- chest pain
- Top chamber
- group of conditions that are not caused by an acute infection
- blood to the brain is reduced
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- Heart conditions that include diseased structural problems, and blood clots.
- blood against the artery walls is too high
- blood vessels carrying oxygen away
- a problem with rhythm of your heartbeat
- Lower chamber
10 Clues: chest pain • Top chamber • Lower chamber • thickening of arteries • blood to the brain is reduced • blood vessels carrying oxygen away • a problem with rhythm of your heartbeat • blood against the artery walls is too high • group of conditions that are not caused by an acute infection • Heart conditions that include diseased structural problems, and blood clots.
Heart Disease 2023-11-20
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- Blood vessels on the heart are called coronary a_____
- The build up of cholesterol on the arteries
- A healthy balanced diet can _____ heart disease
- This is where blood picks up oxygen in your body
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- Fatty material that can build up in the blood
- Chest pains caused from narrowed arteries
- A lifestyle factor that can help prevent heart disease
- The muscle that pumps blood around your body
- A lifestyle factor that can lead to heart disease
- If cholesterol breaks off and blocks the artery it may cause a blood _____
10 Clues: Chest pains caused from narrowed arteries • The build up of cholesterol on the arteries • The muscle that pumps blood around your body • Fatty material that can build up in the blood • A healthy balanced diet can _____ heart disease • This is where blood picks up oxygen in your body • A lifestyle factor that can lead to heart disease • ...
The heart 2020-02-24
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- The body's largest artery - Takes oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body
- Permits blood to flow one way only, from the left atrium into the left ventricle
- Pushes blood out of the heart and into the artery - Opened by the increased blood preasure
- Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Prevent back flow of blood into the right atrium
- Two hollow chambers at the bottom of the heart, they recieve blood from the Atria
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- One of them collects unoxygenated blood that has returned from the body, and the other one collects oxygenated blood that has returned from the lungs.
- Carries de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Bring de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart - One of the two main veins
- Allow the apropiated flow of blood from the left ventricle into the aorta during ventricular systole
10 Clues: Prevent back flow of blood into the right atrium • Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium • Carries de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • Permits blood to flow one way only, from the left atrium into the left ventricle • Bring de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart - One of the two main veins • ...
The heart 2020-02-20
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- cabin that stores oxygenated blood
- controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle
- Transports blood from the lower part of the body to the right atrium
- pumps blood to the pulmonary valve
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- transports blood to the heart from the lungs
- It transports deoxygenated blood to the rigth atrium from the upper part of the body
- transports blood from the heart to the lungs
- transports blood to the aorta
- pumps blood into the aortic valve
- cabin where deoxygenated blood returns to the heart
10 Clues: transports blood to the aorta • pumps blood into the aortic valve • cabin that stores oxygenated blood • pumps blood to the pulmonary valve • transports blood to the heart from the lungs • transports blood from the heart to the lungs • cabin where deoxygenated blood returns to the heart • controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle • ...
The Heart 2024-04-04
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- This is the side of the heart where the cardiac muscle is bigger. [4]
- Oxygenated blood enter the left atrium through this vein. [13]
- What is the name of the valve that prevents the backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium? [9]
- Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through this vein. [8]
- What is the name of the valve that prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium? [8]
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- This type of blood enters the heart having travelled from the lungs. [10]
- This type of blood enter the heart having travelled from the body. [12]
- What is the name of the valves that prevent the backflow of blood into both ventricles? [9]
- What type of muscle is the heart made from? [7]
- What is the name of the thick muscular wall that separates the two sides of the heart? [6]
10 Clues: What type of muscle is the heart made from? [7] • Oxygenated blood enter the left atrium through this vein. [13] • Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through this vein. [8] • This is the side of the heart where the cardiac muscle is bigger. [4] • This type of blood enter the heart having travelled from the body. [12] • ...
The Heart 2024-07-03
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- Prevent backflow of blood (so it only flows in one direction).
- The blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The small chambers in the top half of the heart.
- These carry oxygen in your blood.
- The large artery that takes blood away from the heart towards the body.
- The large vein that brings blood back to the heart from the body.
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- The larger chambers in the bottom half of the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels with walls so thin that gases and nutrients can be exchanged between the blood and cells.
- A specific artery and vein - one runs from the heart to the lungs and one goes back to the heart from the lungs.
- The blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
10 Clues: These carry oxygen in your blood. • The small chambers in the top half of the heart. • The larger chambers in the bottom half of the heart. • The blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • The blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • Prevent backflow of blood (so it only flows in one direction). • ...
Heart failure 2023-01-28
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- Difficulty in breathing in supine position
- Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure.
- _______ of the coronary arteries is the primary cause of heart failure.
- Also known as end diastolic volume.
- A cracking sound made in breathing of patients with heart failure.
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- _______ fraction measures how well ventricle pumps blood out with each contraction.
- Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood.
- Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid.
- Difficulty in breathing
10 Clues: Difficulty in breathing • Swelling caused by excess fluid. • Also known as end diastolic volume. • Difficulty in breathing in supine position • Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood. • Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure. • Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid. • ...
THE HEART 2023-05-27
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- TISSUES THAT STOP BLOOD FROMM FLOWING BACKWARDS
- VESSELS CARRIES BACK BLOOD TO HEART
- LARGER ARTERY IN THE BODY
- PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY
- BLOOD CELLS HELP WITH BLOOD CLOTTING
- LIQUIT PART OF BLOOD
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- ALSO CALLED CIRCULATORY SYTEM
- BLOOD CELL FIGHT WITH DISEASES
- LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HEART
- UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
10 Clues: LIQUIT PART OF BLOOD • LARGER ARTERY IN THE BODY • LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HEART • UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART • PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY • ALSO CALLED CIRCULATORY SYTEM • BLOOD CELL FIGHT WITH DISEASES • VESSELS CARRIES BACK BLOOD TO HEART • BLOOD CELLS HELP WITH BLOOD CLOTTING • TISSUES THAT STOP BLOOD FROMM FLOWING BACKWARDS
Cor (heart) 2025-04-02
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- to inspire; to hearten
- to put into writing the feelings from ones heart
- with heart-felt warmth
- lack of agreement or harmony
- quality of having a brave heart
- portable wind instrument producing notes of one heart
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- a guide to the idea in a book; gets to the "heart" of the topic
- a state of agreement usually by means of a treaty
- agreement, reaching one heart
- to dishearten
10 Clues: to dishearten • to inspire; to hearten • with heart-felt warmth • lack of agreement or harmony • agreement, reaching one heart • quality of having a brave heart • to put into writing the feelings from ones heart • a state of agreement usually by means of a treaty • portable wind instrument producing notes of one heart • ...
Heart Terms 2024-10-30
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- Lower chambers of the heart
- thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- Upper chambers of the heart
- smallest blood vessels in the body and involved in temperature regulation
- fights off infections and diseases
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- important in sealing cuts, and in blood clotting
- carry blood away from the heart
- makes up the majority of blood and is mostly water
- Largest artery in the body
- contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen to our cells
10 Clues: Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • fights off infections and diseases • important in sealing cuts, and in blood clotting • makes up the majority of blood and is mostly water • contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen to our cells • ...
Heart Failure 2025-10-16
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- Term for swelling in the legs due to fluid retention
- Medication class that reduces fluid overload
- Device implanted to help regulate heart rhythm
- Diagnostic imaging for heart failure
- Hormone released in response to ventricular stretch
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- Main chamber affected in left-sided heart failure
- Condition often coexisting with heart failure, involving high blood pressure
- Type of heart failure where ejection fraction is preserved
- Common symptom of heart failure causing difficulty breathing
- Lifestyle change recommended for sodium intake
10 Clues: Diagnostic imaging for heart failure • Medication class that reduces fluid overload • Device implanted to help regulate heart rhythm • Lifestyle change recommended for sodium intake • Main chamber affected in left-sided heart failure • Hormone released in response to ventricular stretch • Term for swelling in the legs due to fluid retention • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-02-16
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- The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart.
- Which blood vessel is only one cell thick?
- The number of times the heart beats in one minute.
- Carries deoxygenated blood back from the body to the right atrium.
- The ......... circuit carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
- The ......... circuit carries blood to the lungs and then back to the heart.
- The heart is this type of muscle
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- Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
- The amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute.
- An artery that carried oxygenated blood to the body from the left ventricle.
- ... is when the blood vessels open up to increase blood flow.
- Which blood vessel carries blood to the heart?
12 Clues: The heart is this type of muscle • Which blood vessel is only one cell thick? • Which blood vessel carries blood to the heart? • The number of times the heart beats in one minute. • Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart? • The amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute. • The wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-04-16
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- This is when the ventricles contract
- This part of the ECG indicates ventricular depolarization
- These transmit electrical signals rapidly along the atrioventricular bundle
- This is the predominant slower heart beat when the body is not autonomically active
- This prevents blood from flowing back from the ventricles into the atriums
- This system is in charge of the arterial system
- This part of the ECG indicates the period of which the ventricles are relaxing and being filled
- This prevents blood from flowing back from the arteries to the ventricles
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- This is a hormone that contributes to increased heart rate
- These are the smallest vessels and are the most important site for exchange of materials
- Triggering this system will slow the heart rate
- when this increases, fluid flow also increases
- Fluid flow divided by the summed cross-sectional area of blood vessels
- These cells are in charge of setting the heart rate
- This describes the blood returning to the heart
- This is when the ventricles are relaxed
- Activating this system will cause an increase in heart rate
- This is the volume of blood that is ejected with each heartbeat; liters divided by beats
- In this phase, the ventricles are relaxed, there is no change in the volume of the ventricles and no blood flows in or out
- This type of muscle fiber has branches and intercalated disks as opposed to skeletal muscle
20 Clues: This is when the ventricles contract • This is when the ventricles are relaxed • when this increases, fluid flow also increases • Triggering this system will slow the heart rate • This describes the blood returning to the heart • This system is in charge of the arterial system • These cells are in charge of setting the heart rate • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2022-02-04
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- Tissue which lines a blood vessel
- The smallest arteries
- The outer tunic; tunica ____
- Structures which prevent backflow of blood
- The largest artery in the body
- Left atrioventricular valve
- Origin of stimulus for heart contraction
- Atria which receives deoxygenated blood
- Type of capillaries with pores
- Receiving chamber of the heart
- Largest lymphatic vessel; ______ duct
- Vessels where gas exchange occurs
- The location of the nucleus within the cardiac muscle cell
- Type of capillaries with pinocytotic vesicles
- Another term for elastic arteries; ____ artery
- Receives blood from capillaries; post capillary _____
- Most of the named arteries are _____ arteries
- The node which is the pacemaker
- Smooth muscle sphincter; ____ sphincter
- Atrioventricular bundle; Bundle of ______;
- The middle tunic; tunica ____
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- Discs in cardiac muscle
- Muscular layer of the cardiac wall
- Aortic valve; pulmonary valve
- Atrioventricular node; ___ node (abbreviation)
- Threadlike structures which attach to the
- Part of the conducting system; right and left
- Connection between an artery and a vein; bypassing the capillary bed
- Vessel which carries blood away from the heart
- Using the classification for arteries; the largest arteries are ____ arteries
- Structure which divides chambers
- Type of vessel which starts as blind sac
- Outer covering of the heart
- Specialized fibers for conduction
- Vessel which carries blood towards the heart
- ______
- Cardiac muscle cells
- Large, leaky capillaries
- Lining of the heart
- ______ tendineae
- Muscle which attaches to chordae tendineae
- The innermost tunic; tunica ____
42 Clues: ______ • ______ tendineae • Lining of the heart • Cardiac muscle cells • The smallest arteries • Discs in cardiac muscle • Large, leaky capillaries • Left atrioventricular valve • Outer covering of the heart • The outer tunic; tunica ____ • Aortic valve; pulmonary valve • The middle tunic; tunica ____ • The largest artery in the body • Type of capillaries with pores • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2022-02-04
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- Vessel which carries blood towards the heart
- Vessels where gas exchange occurs
- Structure which divides chambers
- Most of the named arteries are _____ arteries
- Part of the conducting system; right and left
- Smooth muscle sphincter; ____ sphincter
- Discs in cardiac muscle
- Muscular layer of the cardiac wall
- The innermost tunic; tunica ____
- Outer covering of the heart
- Atrioventricular bundle; Bundle of ______;
- Tissue which lines a blood vessel
- Type of capillaries with pinocytotic vesicles
- Left atrioventricular valve
- The smallest arteries
- Receiving chamber of the heart
- The outer tunic; tunica ____
- Type of capillaries with pores
- Cardiac muscle cells
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- ______ tendineae
- Atrioventricular node; ___ node (abbreviation)
- Vessel which carries blood away from the heart
- Aortic valve; pulmonary valve
- Muscle which attaches to chordae tendineae
- Receives blood from capillaries; post capillary _____
- Type of vessel which starts as blind sac
- The location of the nucleus within the cardiac muscle cell
- The node which is the pacemaker
- Origin of stimulus for heart contraction
- The largest artery in the body
- Another term for elastic arteries; ____ artery
- Largest lymphatic vessel; ______ duct
- Lining of the heart
- Structures which prevent backflow of blood
- Specialized fibers for conduction
- Connection between an artery and a vein; bypassing the capillary bed
- The middle tunic; tunica ____
- Large, leaky capillaries
- Threadlike structures which attach to the
- Atria which receives deoxygenated blood
- Using the classification for arteries; the largest arteries are ____ arteries
- ______
42 Clues: ______ • ______ tendineae • Lining of the heart • Cardiac muscle cells • The smallest arteries • Discs in cardiac muscle • Large, leaky capillaries • Outer covering of the heart • Left atrioventricular valve • The outer tunic; tunica ____ • Aortic valve; pulmonary valve • The middle tunic; tunica ____ • The largest artery in the body • Receiving chamber of the heart • ...
Respiration and Circulation 2024-12-05
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- combined, these structures have the surface area of a tennis court
- the gas exchange organ of fish
- this structure prevents oxygenated and deoxygenated blood from mixing within the heart
- the energy currency of the body
- This term describes the amount of a gas required to remove accumulated lactic acid from cells. (6,4)
- chamber of the heart that pumps blood away from the body
- respiration that results in lactic acid production
- these cell fragments are important for blood clotting
- allows entry and exit of air in insects
- respiration that uses oxygen
- these blood vessels typically carry oxygenated blood
- describes blood flowing around the body
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- the term describing the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the blood. (3,8)
- this liquid helps gases to more easily diffuse into the blood
- activity that can help to improve lung and heart function
- part of a red blood cell that binds oxygen
- these blood vessels have walls that are only one cell thick
- in science, this word is typically associated with the lungs
- body part made of many cells of different types that all work together
- chamber of the heart where blood enters the heart
- food group that contributes to heart disease
- body part made of many cells of the same type
- the colour of the liquid component of blood
- the main airway leading towards the lungs
- these blood vessels have valves to prevent backflow
25 Clues: respiration that uses oxygen • the gas exchange organ of fish • the energy currency of the body • allows entry and exit of air in insects • describes blood flowing around the body • the main airway leading towards the lungs • part of a red blood cell that binds oxygen • the colour of the liquid component of blood • food group that contributes to heart disease • ...
CPR And First Aid Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-11
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- Provides immediate medical care to individuals experiencing sudden and serious injuries/illness.
- Heart beats irregularly
- Phone number used to contact the emergency services.
- If a victim is unresponsive you have to do this immediately before starting CPR.
- Specialized adhesive electrode that attaches to a cardiac arrest victims chest
- If when receiving CPR you start doing this,you risk aspiration
- You have to position your hands on the lower half of this
- Smaller,color-coded electrodes designed for use on children use on children and infants
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- Gloves and Masks
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Law that protects individuals from civil liability if they provide aid to someone in an emergency.
- Technique used to open airway of an unresponsive person.
- If the victim does not respond they are considered this
- Depth you have to do for high-quality chest compressions for a infant
- Rate you have to push at for high-quality chest compressions
- Depth you have to do for high-quality chest compressions for an adult
- When your heart stops beating
- Amount of CPR time you have to provide to children and infants before getting calling for help if alone
- When you turn on the AED you have to follow this
- Organ that pumps that pumps blood throughout the body.
20 Clues: Gloves and Masks • Abnormal heart rhythm • Heart beats irregularly • When your heart stops beating • When you turn on the AED you have to follow this • Phone number used to contact the emergency services. • Organ that pumps that pumps blood throughout the body. • If the victim does not respond they are considered this • ...
ECG 2021-02-22
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- ventricular repolarization
- Placement for V1 is the right_____intercostal space (ICS)
- pacemaker of the heart; located in the right atrium
- muscular lining of the heart
- aVL,aVR,and aVF are ________limb leads
- The sudden surge of charged particles across a membrane or muscle cell
- always has a p wave associated with qrs complex
- ventricle depolarization
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- The_______leg sensor acts as the ground lead for limb leads
- Atrial depolarization
- Placement for V5 is the left fifth ICS________axillary line
- Placement for V2 is the_____ fourth ICS
- Normal adult heart rate is______to 100bpm
- Graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
- Placement for V4R is the right _______ICS midclavicular line
- Placement for V8 is the left 5th ICS mid-_________ line
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- part of the cardiac conduction system between the atria and ventricles
- Placement for V4 is the left______ICS midclavicular line
- sinus rhythm greater than 100
- unwanted jitter or interference on the EKG tracing
- Placement for V____ is the left 5th ICS paraspinal line
- sinus rhythm less than 60
- Placement of the red limb lead wire is the left_____
- The__________monitor is an outpatient cardiac test done over time
- Placement for V6 is the left fifth ICS_________axillary line
- Placement of the white lead wire is the _____arm
- a bundle of muscle fibers passing from the AV node forward to the septum between ventricles
- Placement for V3 is the left_______ICS between V2 and V4
- Medical term for fainting
- two lower chambers of the heart
- specialized fibers that conduct electrical impulses from the AV node to the ventricular myocardium
- two upper chambers of the heart
33 Clues: Abnormal heart rhythm • Atrial depolarization • ventricle depolarization • sinus rhythm less than 60 • Medical term for fainting • ventricular repolarization • muscular lining of the heart • sinus rhythm greater than 100 • two lower chambers of the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • aVL,aVR,and aVF are ________limb leads • Placement for V2 is the_____ fourth ICS • ...
Sy'Rai Lee's Vital Signs Crossword 2024-02-05
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- contains a bell and diaphragm
- rales have crackling and blank sounds
- Regularity of pulse/spacing of beats
- bluish discoloration of the skin caused by decreased oxygen and an increase in CO2 in the bloodstream
- sleep, depressants, heart disease, coma, physical training do what to pulse volume
- behind the knee
- exercise, stimulants, excitement, fever, dehydration, shock, and nerves do what to the volume of the pulse
- constant pressure in walls of arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is at rest or between contractions.
- pressures greater than 140mmhg systolic and 90mmhg
- heartbeat under 60 bpm
- hypertension is defined as blank blood pressure
- measured in strength, force, quality, or intensity of pulse
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- a factor that affects vital signs
- abnormal breathing pattern followed by periods of dyspnea
- pressures less than 90 systolic and 60 diastolic
- occurs in the walls of arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is contracting and pushing blood into arteries
- process of taking in o2 and expelling CO2 from the lungs and respiratory tract
- a pulse blank is characterized by the heart not pumping enough blood to make a pulse or it beats too fast to fill with blood
- apical pulse is taken where at the heart?
- what has a temperature reading of 98
- throbbing of the arteries caused by contractions of the heart
- pulse is usually taken over what artery
- has a normal range of 96.6-98.6
23 Clues: behind the knee • heartbeat under 60 bpm • contains a bell and diaphragm • has a normal range of 96.6-98.6 • a factor that affects vital signs • Regularity of pulse/spacing of beats • what has a temperature reading of 98 • rales have crackling and blank sounds • pulse is usually taken over what artery • apical pulse is taken where at the heart? • ...
Organ System 01 2024-05-27
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- Main windpipe leading to the lungs
- The liquid component of blood
- Organ that stores bile
- The tube that connects the throat to the stomach
- Structures that increase surface area for absorption in the small intestine
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- The windpipe, connecting the larynx to the bronchi
- Organ responsible for filtering blood and producing urine
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- Organ that produces bile
- Organs involved in removing carbon dioxide from the blood
- Substance produced by the liver to help digest fats
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- Upper part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity
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- Main artery that carries blood away from the heart
- Muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract
- Enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates
- Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- Part of the digestive system where most chemical digestion occurs
- Organ that produces insulin and digestive enzymes
- Primary muscle used in breathing
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Small flap that covers the trachea during swallowing
- Right ______ is the chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- Organ that regulates the concentration of water and salts in the blood
- Part of the digestive system that absorbs water
- CAVA Main vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Filtering units within the kidneys
30 Clues: Organ that stores bile • Organ that produces bile • The liquid component of blood • Primary muscle used in breathing • Main windpipe leading to the lungs • Filtering units within the kidneys • Enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates • Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • ...
Cardio-Respiratory System 2025-04-23
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- – The main muscle involved in breathing, contracts to draw air into the lungs.
- – The widening of blood vessels to increase blood flow.
- – The number of times the heart beats per minute.
- – Muscles between the ribs that assist in the expansion and contraction of the thoracic cavity.
- – Specialized sensor that detects changes in blood CO₂, pH, and O₂ levels.
- – The process of moving air into and out of the lungs.
- – The blood pressure measured when the heart is relaxed between beats.
- – The gas exchanged in the alveoli and transported to the muscles via red blood cells.
- – Related to the lungs; describes circulation between the heart and lungs.
- – Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
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- – The node that acts as the pacemaker of the heart by initiating electrical impulses.
- – The smallest blood vessels where exchange of gases, nutrients, and wastes takes place.
- – The maximum volume of air the lungs can hold (vital capacity + residual volume).
- – Part of the brainstem that controls the basic rhythm of breathing.
- – A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart under high pressure.
- – A protein in red blood cells that binds to and transports oxygen.
- – Refers to the intercostal muscles that contract during inhalation to expand the chest.
- – The amount of air inhaled or exhaled in a normal breath.
- – The passive movement of gases from areas of high to low partial pressure.
- – A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart under low pressure.
20 Clues: – The number of times the heart beats per minute. • – The process of moving air into and out of the lungs. • – The widening of blood vessels to increase blood flow. • – Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs. • – The amount of air inhaled or exhaled in a normal breath. • – A protein in red blood cells that binds to and transports oxygen. • ...
Circulatory System 2024-02-21
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- help clot wounds to prevent from blood leaking
- the pump in our body that moves the blood around
- carries blood to the heart
- the liquid mixture in our blood
- removed from the body through the lungs
- carries blood away from the heart
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- the bottom chambers of the heart
- smallest blood vessels
- the blood cells that protect the body from germs
- the top chambers of the heart
- the number of chambers in the heart
- carried to the cells in our body in the blood
12 Clues: smallest blood vessels • carries blood to the heart • the top chambers of the heart • the liquid mixture in our blood • the bottom chambers of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • the number of chambers in the heart • removed from the body through the lungs • carried to the cells in our body in the blood • help clot wounds to prevent from blood leaking • ...
HCA201B Spelling Week 1 2019-09-16
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- Infection of lung tissue that often results in fluid build-up.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- A blood clot that forms in a blood vessel.
- A chronic lung disorder that obstructs the airway.
- High blood pressure.
- Respiratory tract infection caused by a virus.
- Tiny, thin-walled vessels which allow nutrients, oxygen, and waste to be exchanged between the blood and the cells”
- Chest pain due to a lack of blood supply to the heart muscle.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
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- Condition occurring when the heart cannot pump blood normally causing a build-up of fluid in the tissue.
- Stroke.
- Respiratory disease characterized by narrowed air passages and episodes of difficulty breathing occur
- The substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives blood its color.
- Inflammation of a vein.
- A metabolic disorder that results in the inability to tolerate gluten protein.
- A persistent bacterial infection usually affecting the lungs, but can involve multiple organ systems.
- The process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from them.The process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from them.Respiratory disease characterized by narrowed air passages and episodes of difficulty breathing occur
- Death of heart tissue caused by lack of oxygen to the heart.
- Expelling stomach gases through the mouth.
19 Clues: Stroke. • High blood pressure. • Inflammation of a vein. • A blood clot that forms in a blood vessel. • Expelling stomach gases through the mouth. • Respiratory tract infection caused by a virus. • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. • A chronic lung disorder that obstructs the airway. • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • ...
Body Systems 2019-03-14
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- takes blood away from heart
- "knee cap"
- bone in center of chest
- largest part of brain
- muscles on chest
- body system including the brain
- body system including the stomach
- body system including the heart
- the heart pumps this
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- bone protecting the brain
- muscle on shoulder
- food stays here for 4 hours
- muscle on front of leg
- body system including the muscles
- muscles on stomach
- body system including the bones
- largest and strongest bone
- "shin bone"
18 Clues: "knee cap" • "shin bone" • muscles on chest • muscle on shoulder • muscles on stomach • the heart pumps this • largest part of brain • muscle on front of leg • bone in center of chest • bone protecting the brain • largest and strongest bone • food stays here for 4 hours • takes blood away from heart • body system including the brain • body system including the bones • ...
faroh crossword 2015-02-13
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- is the upper chamber
- is the section of the heart
- are the largest type of blood cells
- pump blood around the body
- happens all the time in almost every cells in your body
- use in exchange gas
- is a waste substances that made in the liver
- is produced by respiration in the body's cells
- carry blood back to the heart
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- are improtant for blood clotting
- cann't happen with out enough oxygen
- are also called erythrocytes
- is the lower chamber
- is mostly water with other dissolved substances
- carry blood away from the heart
- transport oxygen
- is the process that we take gas into our body
17 Clues: transport oxygen • use in exchange gas • is the upper chamber • is the lower chamber • pump blood around the body • is the section of the heart • are also called erythrocytes • carry blood back to the heart • carry blood away from the heart • are improtant for blood clotting • are the largest type of blood cells • cann't happen with out enough oxygen • ...
Pulse 2019-02-25
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- most accurate site to obtain a pulse
- most common site to obtain a pulse
- very weak, fast pulse
- abnormally fast heart beat
- pulse felt in the inner elbow area
- tip of the heart; bottom of the left ventricle
- pounding or racing heartbeat
- how many times the heart beats in a minute
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- abnormally slow heart beat
- felt in the neck area
- rhythmic throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them
- behind the knee
- abnormal rhythm
- top of the foot
- a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- heartbeat felt in the groin area
- strength of the blood flow; refers to volume
17 Clues: behind the knee • abnormal rhythm • top of the foot • felt in the neck area • very weak, fast pulse • abnormally slow heart beat • abnormally fast heart beat • pounding or racing heartbeat • heartbeat felt in the groin area • most common site to obtain a pulse • pulse felt in the inner elbow area • most accurate site to obtain a pulse • how many times the heart beats in a minute • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-07
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- Upper chambers
- I branch out from arteries
- Carries blood to areas below heart
- The fluid which flows in 9
- Lower chambers
- Carriers of blood
- The formula of this element is Fe
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- I branch out from veins
- Carries blood from heart to body cells
- Where auricles and venules meet
- Carries blood from body cells to heart
- The pigment in RBC's
- Carries blood to areas above heart
- Clots Blood
14 Clues: Clots Blood • Upper chambers • Lower chambers • Carriers of blood • The pigment in RBC's • I branch out from veins • I branch out from arteries • The fluid which flows in 9 • Where auricles and venules meet • The formula of this element is Fe • Carries blood to areas above heart • Carries blood to areas below heart • Carries blood from heart to body cells • ...
Tell-Tale-Heart 2024-04-21
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- energetic gestures of the hands or arms
- a hiding of one’s true feelings
- awful drumming
- a willingness to take bold risks
- narrow opening
- pretend
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- insects that make a tapping sound with their head
- When you have an idea
- sound judgment
- you smother it
- the person is false or deceptive
- small wooden beams supporting the floor
- graceful politeness
- bother or annoy that person
- jeering laughter or ridicule
- do it with intense emotion
16 Clues: pretend • sound judgment • you smother it • awful drumming • narrow opening • graceful politeness • When you have an idea • do it with intense emotion • bother or annoy that person • jeering laughter or ridicule • a hiding of one’s true feelings • the person is false or deceptive • a willingness to take bold risks • energetic gestures of the hands or arms • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2024-09-04
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- with strong feelings
- to be bold
- an assumption
- to listen
- pretending
- a part of a structure
- to hide or pretend
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- before
- angry
- hand movements to speak
- secretly
- severe or notable
- insightful or intense feelings
- wisdom
- to sleep or rest
- to be stylish
16 Clues: angry • before • wisdom • secretly • to listen • to be bold • pretending • an assumption • to be stylish • to sleep or rest • severe or notable • to hide or pretend • with strong feelings • a part of a structure • hand movements to speak • insightful or intense feelings
Congenital Heart Defects 2023-04-19
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- In the normal transition from fetal to pulmonary circulation this closes as the pressure in the left atrium exceeds the pressure in the right atrium.
- The most common defect.
- Left to right shunt (oxygenated to unoxygenated blood flow)
- An accurate history is an important first step in assessing an infant or child for possible heart defects.
- Pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta.
- A child with marked difference between upper and lower extremities suspect coarctation of the aorta.
- Right to left shunt (unoxygenated to oxygenated blood flow)
- Hold this drug in infants if apical pulse is less than 90 bpm.
- A sign of chronic hypoxia common in children with Tetralogy of Fallot.
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- This defect is most common defect seen in children with Trisomy 21.
- arteriosus Failure of a normal septation and division of the embryonic bulbar trunk into the pulmonary aorta.
- A sign during feeding or activity which is common to most infants with congenital problems.
- This defect has an abnormal opening allowing blood from the higher pressure left atrium to flow into the lower pressure right atrium causing left to right shunting.
- PDA has this murmur that can be heard systole and diastole.
- episodes of severe right to left shunting, cyanosis, pulmonary hypertension, systemic hypotension, and acidosis.
- Defects are those in which exiting the heart meets an area of narrowing (stenosis).
16 Clues: The most common defect. • Left to right shunt (oxygenated to unoxygenated blood flow) • PDA has this murmur that can be heard systole and diastole. • Right to left shunt (unoxygenated to oxygenated blood flow) • Hold this drug in infants if apical pulse is less than 90 bpm. • This defect is most common defect seen in children with Trisomy 21. • ...
Heart of Darkness 2022-05-04
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- Unknown to be figured out
- A person who eats other people
- Keeps the body running
- Early time before morning and after night (6am)
- Used to sail the ocean blue
- Most dangerous creature in the african rivers
- Has one of the strongest bite forces
- Covers most of the earth
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- Main character
- giving something for another
- A waterway that stretches across land
- Thoughts inside your head
- Opposite of light
- Necessary to survive
- Lack of knowledge or willingly ignoring it
- A luxury that is commonly taken from elephant trunks
16 Clues: Main character • Opposite of light • Necessary to survive • Keeps the body running • Covers most of the earth • Unknown to be figured out • Thoughts inside your head • Used to sail the ocean blue • giving something for another • A person who eats other people • Has one of the strongest bite forces • A waterway that stretches across land • Lack of knowledge or willingly ignoring it • ...
Tell tale heart 2023-10-04
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- Having had the limbs cut off.
- The old man at the end of the story.
- A word to describe the murderer.
- The sound a heart makes.
- Where the old man's body was buried.
- A feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness.
- Careful about avoiding danger or risk
- a person who follows and watches someone over a period of time
- A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream
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- 12:00 AM
- What the old man was crushed by.
- A private room, especially a bedroom.
- How long it took the murderer to kill the old man.
- Who was called to investigate who shrieked in the middle of the night?
- A portable protective case for a light with transparent openings.
- What the murderer called the old man's eye.
16 Clues: 12:00 AM • The sound a heart makes. • Having had the limbs cut off. • What the old man was crushed by. • A word to describe the murderer. • The old man at the end of the story. • Where the old man's body was buried. • A private room, especially a bedroom. • Careful about avoiding danger or risk • A feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. • ...
Body Systems Crossword: Respiratory, Circulatory & Digestive Systems 2018-04-01
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- Little fragments of cells help the blood to clot and seals the wound in the blood vessel if it is damaged.
- These are the upper chamber of the heart
- A pigment make red blood cells red (bright red when it has diffused with oxygen and blueish-red when it doesn't).
- The smallest blood vessels in the body also have the thinnest wall.
- A disease cost by lacking in vitamin C.
- These are blood vessels which have valves and carries blood towards the heart.
- Cells in the blood that carries oxygen and nutrients.
- A life process and also a chemical reaction, which releases energy from the glucose performed by the cells this uses glucose and oxygen to generate carbon dioxide and water (also energy).
- Blood vessels caries blood away from the heart.
- This gets food from the mouth down to the stomach.
- When you breath in, this carries air from outside your body down to the bronchi to get in to your air sacs inside your lungs.
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- This is where most food in the body get digested.
- An organ in the respiratory system use for breathing.
- This word usually goes with artery means the artery is carrying blood from the heart to the lungs or with the vein means the vein is carrying blood from the lungs back to the heart.
- These are often larger than red blood cells. These cells kill bacteria and viruses that cause disease by generating antibodies or by digest it.
- This enzyme helps digest carbohydrate in the mouth.
- This carries air from the trachea to the air sacs.
- These are the lower chamber of the heart.
- This word usually goes with artery means the artery is carrying blood from the heart to the body or with the vein means the vein is carrying blood from the body back to the heart.
- Yellow leaf-like structure that creates enzymes for digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat in small intestine.
- The main thing use to digest food.
21 Clues: The main thing use to digest food. • A disease cost by lacking in vitamin C. • These are the upper chamber of the heart • These are the lower chamber of the heart. • Blood vessels caries blood away from the heart. • This is where most food in the body get digested. • This carries air from the trachea to the air sacs. • This gets food from the mouth down to the stomach. • ...
Body Systems Test #3 2025-03-17
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- your heart has four of these
- a connection made by learning something new
- "doorways" between chambers
- the system that allows for blood to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
- this lobe is responsible for hearing and memory retrieval
- the system meant to keep you safe from germs
- this lobe is responsible for touch, taste, and temp.
- blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- this lobe is responsible for vision
- nerve cells
- this part of the brain is responsible for basic life functions
- the rhythm of how your heart contracts
- type of germ that causes illness like COVID or the flu
- you body's "pump"
- the system that allows for messages to be sent between the brain and body
- the "pathways" that messages travel in the body
- white blood cells that remember the germs
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- type of germ that causes infection
- flush potential germs out of the eyes
- type of germ that causes illness like nausea or diarrhea
- small part inside the brain responsible for emotions (think "lid-flipping")
- this lobe is responsible for critical thinking
- the body's "over-reaction" to something harmless
- shaped like a frisbee, they carry things in the blood
- the main thing your circulatory system is responsible for transporting
- wall of muscle dividing the two sides of the heart
- white blood cells that fight the germs
- this part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination
- a bundle of nerves that branch out to the various parts of the body
- break down potential germs in the mouth as you eat
- one of the two upper chambers of the heart
- process of blood flowing through the body
- the "control center" of your body
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- type of germ that causes illness like athlete's foot
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart
- your body's first defense against germs before they get into the body
37 Clues: nerve cells • you body's "pump" • "doorways" between chambers • your heart has four of these • the "control center" of your body • type of germ that causes infection • this lobe is responsible for vision • flush potential germs out of the eyes • white blood cells that fight the germs • the rhythm of how your heart contracts • process of blood flowing through the body • ...
CV Assessment & Diagnostics Review 2025-08-31
Across
- one of the semilunar valves
- ultrasound of heart to assess chamber sizes, wall motion, valve structure/function, pericardial effusions, and EF
- refractory period when some stimulus could trigger early depolarization of ventricles
- sign of chronic lack of O2 on upper extremities
- (SBP + DBP + DBP)/3 = _____
- left ventricle produces this at 5th ICS, mid-clavicular line
- one of the semilunar valves
- good cholesterol, goal > 50 mg/dL women or > 40 mg/dL men
- ventricle that's responsible for systemic circulation
- major neurotransmitter of sympathetic nervous system
- refractory period when no stimulus is taken by ventricles
- left heart failure backs up into here
- major form of stored energy in adipose tissue, goal < 150 mg/dL
- type of fluid that acts as lubrication for heart's movement
- part of cardiac cycle when coronary arteries are perfused
- cardiac characteristic describing conduction speed through AV junction
- type of cath done via venous system to assess pulmonary pressures
- right heart failure backs up into here
Down
- best part of stethoscope to listen to high-pitch sounds
- heart layer that's responsible for contraction
- done during left heart cath to evaluate coronary artery patency
- auscultation point located at 3rd ICS, left sternal border
- found in aortic arch & carotid sinus, helps with short-term BP stability
- sound of turbulent blood flow
- SBP-DBP = _____; reflects stroke volume & arterial compliance
- cardiac characteristic describing force of contracton
- bad cholesterol, goal < 100 mg/dL or < 70 mg/dL with risk factors
- the AV valve that sits between left atria and ventricle
- major risk during/after cardiac cath
- cardiac enzyme released with damage to myocardium, gold standard
- the AV valve that sits between right atria and ventricle
- cardiac cycle when ventricular contraction happens
- type of measurements done when HR & BP obtained in supine, sitting, and standing positions
- skin description lacking O2
- heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV) = _____
- cardiac characteristic describing heart rate
- sign of right heart failure
- ventricle that's responsible for pulmonary circulation
- stable marker to HF, released from ventricles when stretched from fluid overload
39 Clues: one of the semilunar valves • (SBP + DBP + DBP)/3 = _____ • one of the semilunar valves • skin description lacking O2 • sign of right heart failure • sound of turbulent blood flow • major risk during/after cardiac cath • left heart failure backs up into here • right heart failure backs up into here • heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV) = _____ • ...
Heart Cross Word. 2017-03-29
Across
- The muscular wall of the heart.
- These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart.
- Movement between the heart and lungs is called.
- Receiving chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Side responsible for systemic.
- The epithelium covering the inner surfaces of the heart including the valves.
Down
- Crosses to the rightside of the heart, delivers oxygenated blood to the right myocardial wall.
- What do pulmonary veins carry.
- Valve which allows blood to flow from the atria to the ventricles.
- What is the function of the pulmonary arteries.
- Side responsible for pulmonary circulation.
- Surrounds the heart and helps prevent over filling.
12 Clues: What do pulmonary veins carry. • Side responsible for systemic. • The muscular wall of the heart. • Side responsible for pulmonary circulation. • What is the function of the pulmonary arteries. • Movement between the heart and lungs is called. • These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart. • Surrounds the heart and helps prevent over filling. • ...
Cardiology 2025-01-29
Across
- electrical treatment for unstable arrhythmias
- the presence of ST segment changes on an EKG
- when the heart rate is above 100
- how fast the heart beats per minute
- a symptoms patients may experience when diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
- the top chambers of the heart
Down
- an uncommon symptom among patients having a heart attack
- a medication used to open the coronary arteries
- when the heart rate is below 60
- electrical intervention performed to maintain a patient's heart rate
- the bottom chambers of the heart
- the lack of ST segment changes on an EKG, even though a patient is experiencing chest pain
12 Clues: the top chambers of the heart • when the heart rate is below 60 • the bottom chambers of the heart • when the heart rate is above 100 • how fast the heart beats per minute • the presence of ST segment changes on an EKG • electrical treatment for unstable arrhythmias • a medication used to open the coronary arteries • ...
Inside the Body 2014-04-28
Across
- Your __________ help you to move.
- __________ take blood back to your heart.
- __________ take blood away from your heart.
- Your __________ hold your body up.
- Your __________ is how food travels down your neck.
- Your __________ is full when you need to urinate (pee).
- Your __________ moves blood around your body.
- Your __________ helps you to speak and eat.
- Your __________ is your back bone.
- Your __________ has your ribcage, heart, and lungs.
Down
- Your __________ help you to breathe.
- Your __________ is the bone in your head.
- Your __________ is made of bones.
- Your __________ take the good things from food.
- Your __________ is for thinking.
- Your __________ protects your lungs.
- Your __________ helps you digest food and controls sugar in your blood.
- Your __________ breaks food down.
- Your __________ remove bad things from your blood and make urine.
- Your __________ cleans the body, helps you digest food, and stores energy.
20 Clues: Your __________ is for thinking. • Your __________ help you to move. • Your __________ is made of bones. • Your __________ breaks food down. • Your __________ hold your body up. • Your __________ is your back bone. • Your __________ help you to breathe. • Your __________ protects your lungs. • Your __________ is the bone in your head. • ...
Cardiovascular Emergencies Part I 2014-01-12
Across
- medication prescribed for chronic CHF or certain atrial dysrhythmias
- valves located in the ventricles
- medications used with chronic fluid overload
- sound that makes lub noise (considered normal)
- inside layer of heart that forms valves
- atria and ventricles relax
- dominant pacemaker
- when muscle is stretched it contracts with greater force
- large accumulation of fluid to decrease CO
- artery that carries deoxygenated blood
Down
- muscular middle layer of heart
- straining against a closed glottis
- period in which muscle cannot be re polarized
- percentage of blood that leaves heart on each contraction
- blood pushed out against systemic arteries
- atria and ventricles contract
- arteries supply oxygenated blood to heart
- initial stretching of the ventricle prior to contraction
- amount of blood pumped by either ventricle
- muscle fibers contract
- protective layer on vessel to withstand high pressure
21 Clues: dominant pacemaker • muscle fibers contract • atria and ventricles relax • atria and ventricles contract • muscular middle layer of heart • valves located in the ventricles • straining against a closed glottis • artery that carries deoxygenated blood • inside layer of heart that forms valves • arteries supply oxygenated blood to heart • ...
Atherosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis 2013-01-01
Across
- bad cholesteral
- vessel carrying oxygenated blood throughout the body
- exercise involving equipment with two wheels
- warning sign of heart attack
- high lipid levels in blood
- average
- measurement involving height and weight
- key measurement for cardiovascular health
- hardening of the arteries
- force that a person has to overcome
- artery or vein
- chest pain
- first part of blood pressure
- good cholesterol
- power or level
Down
- fat in blood
- vessel carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- heart attack
- heavier than what is considered healthy
- plaque formation in arteries
- high blood pressure
- indicators of heart attack or stroke
- travelling blood clot
- most practical exercise
- pulse
- blood clot that has not dislodged from origin site
- artery disease abbr CAD
- second part of blood pressure
- lower intensity than sprinting
29 Clues: pulse • average • chest pain • fat in blood • heart attack • artery or vein • power or level • bad cholesteral • good cholesterol • high blood pressure • travelling blood clot • most practical exercise • artery disease abbr CAD • hardening of the arteries • high lipid levels in blood • plaque formation in arteries • warning sign of heart attack • first part of blood pressure • ...
Ty crossword puzzel 2013-01-15
Across
- Vague or unclear due to having more than one possible meaning or interpretation.
- Worried, anxious (Mitty & Wind).
- An image is a word that appeals to or stimulates one or more senses. Images can be visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, or gustatory.
- Unnecessary repetition of word or idea.
- Forgetfulness, lacking awareness (Winner).
- Disrespectful, rude, impertinent (Red Chief, Shard, Bird)
- Extreme joy (Spoon & Wind)
- Boldness, nerve (Heart & Wind)
- Common, ordinary (Breakfast).
- (adjective) - Dreary, bleak (Durango).
- Extreme confusion or disorganization (Mitty).
- Continual, continuous, without end (Winner)
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- Wild excitement, chaos (Mitty).
- Overused or commonplace.
- Sly, sneaky, secretive (Heart)
- Arguing (Mitty)..
- Wisdom (Heart)
- Scorn, ridicule (Shard & Mice)
- Irritated, annoyed (Heart & Wind)
- Gloomy, sad, serious (Durango).
- A trite (overused) expression.
- An inscription, generally on a tomb, that serves a memorial to the deceased. (Spoon)
- To scatter or disperse, to make disappear (Breakfast).
23 Clues: Wisdom (Heart) • Arguing (Mitty).. • Overused or commonplace. • Extreme joy (Spoon & Wind) • Common, ordinary (Breakfast). • Sly, sneaky, secretive (Heart) • Scorn, ridicule (Shard & Mice) • Boldness, nerve (Heart & Wind) • A trite (overused) expression. • Wild excitement, chaos (Mitty). • Gloomy, sad, serious (Durango). • Worried, anxious (Mitty & Wind). • ...
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME 2023-04-16
Across
- - an abnormal sound heard in the heart
- - a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood.
- - shortness of breath that occurs when lying flat
- - abnormal sounds heard on lung auscultation
- - plant leaves used for smoking or chewing
- - high blood pressure
- - decreased blood flow in a part of the body
- - abnormal lipid levels in the blood
- - Non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome
- - Electrocardiogram
- - ST-elevation myocardial infarction
- - involving the entire wall of an organ or blood vessel
Down
- - abnormally fast heart rate
- - beneath the inner layer of the heart
- - excessive sweating
- - proteins released into the bloodstream when heart muscle has been damaged
- - high blood sugar levels
- - Acute coronary syndrome
- - a region of dead tissue
- - Morphine, Oxygen, Nitrates, Aspirin
- - Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction
- - abnormally low blood pressure
- - swelling
23 Clues: - swelling • - Electrocardiogram • - excessive sweating • - high blood pressure • - high blood sugar levels • - Acute coronary syndrome • - a region of dead tissue • - abnormally fast heart rate • - abnormally low blood pressure • - abnormal lipid levels in the blood • - ST-elevation myocardial infarction • - Morphine, Oxygen, Nitrates, Aspirin • ...