heart Crossword Puzzles
Unit 5 lab med terms 2021-11-09
Across
- when your heart doesn't pump enough for your body's needs this occurs
- occurs when blood supply to a part of your brain is reduced
- pain
- when a part of the heart muscle does not get enough blood what occurs
- records electrical signals from your heart to check for abnormalities
- chest
- occurs when there is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heart rate
- where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and waste
- carries blood from tissue back to heart, where it receives fresh oxygen
- narrowing of the valve located between lower right heart chamber and lung arteries
- study of
- to view
Down
- disease
- intensive care unit
- pumps blood throughout the body
- checks how the heart's chambers and valves are pumping blood through your heart
- carry blood away from the heart
- produces detailed images of beating heart
- growth
- operating room
- medical history
- ventricular tachycardia
- to look at structure of heart
- blood pressure
- group tissues and organs that work together to help you breathe
- used to find calcium deposits in the plaque of people with heart disease
26 Clues: pain • chest • growth • disease • to view • study of • operating room • blood pressure • medical history • intensive care unit • ventricular tachycardia • to look at structure of heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carry blood away from the heart • produces detailed images of beating heart • occurs when blood supply to a part of your brain is reduced • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-09
Across
- The division of the circulatory system that focuses on the exchange between the heart and tissues
- Blood exits the left ventricle of the heart through this blood vessel
- Side of the heart that contain deoxygenated blood
- The heart _____ blood through the body
- The division of the circulatory system that focuses on the exchange between the heart and lungs
- Side of the heart contains oxygenated blood
- Thick muscular walls, high in elastin, high pressure; Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood enters the right atrium of the heart through this blood vessel
- Relaxation of the heart
- Outside layer of the heart
- Blood flow is a ______-circuit system
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- The space between the lungs here the heart lies
- Contraction of the heart
- Blood vessels that are one cell thick and connect arteries and veins
- Heart muscle
- Cardia-
- Inner endothelial lining of the heart
- Thinner walled, lower pressure, have valves; Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
18 Clues: Cardia- • Heart muscle • Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Outside layer of the heart • Inner endothelial lining of the heart • Blood flow is a ______-circuit system • The heart _____ blood through the body • Side of the heart contains oxygenated blood • The space between the lungs here the heart lies • Side of the heart that contain deoxygenated blood • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2025-12-03
Across
- a device that sends an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
- a condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is consistently higher than normal
- a procedure to restore blood flow to the heart by creating a new path around the blocked ones
- tubes that carry blood to the heart
- tubes that carry blood away from the heart
- fast,rapid
- a device used to measure blood pressure
- when fatty plaque build up blocks the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart
- main functioning organ of the system
- a device used to take an ultrasound of the heart
- where nutrients, oxygen, and waste are exchanged
- a condition where blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked
Down
- a group of disorders of the heart and lungs
- where the heart cant' pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
- the heart beats in an irregular pattern
- occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is blocked
- a device used during open heart surgery to replace the function of the heart and lungs
- clot
- a red fluid that flows throughout the body
- below normal
- surrounding, around
- when fatty plaque build up blocks the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart
- a condition where the heart muscle becomes to weak or stiff to pump blood
- a device that records the electrical activity of the heart
- blood vessel
25 Clues: clot • fast,rapid • below normal • blood vessel • surrounding, around • tubes that carry blood to the heart • main functioning organ of the system • the heart beats in an irregular pattern • a device used to measure blood pressure • tubes that carry blood away from the heart • a red fluid that flows throughout the body • a group of disorders of the heart and lungs • ...
Radiant Heart 2020-12-08
Across
- to exist
- clear, free from blemishes
- word connecting two thoughts
- internal organ of the body
- male child
- starts with a connecting two thoughts
- cannot die
- invisible part of a human being
- supreme power, royalty
- indicates a possibility
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- will last forever
- spreading shining light
- vowel
- to have, to own
- yours
- very, very old
- indicates person, thing, idea, place
- having kind thoughts
- preposition
19 Clues: vowel • yours • to exist • male child • cannot die • preposition • very, very old • to have, to own • will last forever • having kind thoughts • supreme power, royalty • spreading shining light • indicates a possibility • clear, free from blemishes • internal organ of the body • word connecting two thoughts • invisible part of a human being • indicates person, thing, idea, place • ...
The Heart 2024-07-07
Across
- Cardiac enzymes
- trileaflet valve "Mercedes Benz emblem"
- Broken Heart
- Heart Function percentage
- Upper 2 chambers
- slow heart rate
- Enlarged heart
- veins that take oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- valve that prevents back flow of the blood into right atrium
- cardiac enhancing agent
Down
- shock back into NSR
- Deadliest kind of heart attack,LAD
- Effusion fluid around the heart
- ST elvation myocardial infaction
- SA Node
- largest artery in the body
- Fast heart rate
- vessel that brings deoxygenated blood from the lower body
18 Clues: SA Node • Broken Heart • Enlarged heart • Cardiac enzymes • slow heart rate • Fast heart rate • Upper 2 chambers • shock back into NSR • cardiac enhancing agent • Heart Function percentage • largest artery in the body • Effusion fluid around the heart • ST elvation myocardial infaction • Deadliest kind of heart attack,LAD • trileaflet valve "Mercedes Benz emblem" • ...
Heart Failure 2023-10-10
Across
- In HF fluid can fill up the pericardium
- This medication will help the heart improve contractibility and slow down heart rate.
- This type of effusion can be seen on an X-ray
- These are heard in the lungs of a person with CHF
- This reduces the workload on the heart
- This lab can test for CHF
- This test can involve walking on a treadmill
- The most common type of heart failure
- This test uses sound waves to take a picture of the heart
- shortness of breath while lying down in HF
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- percentage of blood leaving the heart
- Fluid that is accumulated around the abdomen
- most common cause of left-sided HF
- This type of medications helps by slowing down the heart
- These help eliminate excess fluid
- This water pill takes fluid off the body
- This type of vein distension in HF
- this side of heart failure usually has ascites
18 Clues: This lab can test for CHF • These help eliminate excess fluid • most common cause of left-sided HF • This type of vein distension in HF • percentage of blood leaving the heart • The most common type of heart failure • This reduces the workload on the heart • In HF fluid can fill up the pericardium • This water pill takes fluid off the body • ...
Heart Failure 2022-01-17
Across
- This class of medications are used in HF patients with persistent volume overload
- Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions
- Sacubitril/valsartan fall under this medication class
- Guidelines currently recommend empagliflozin and this other SGLT2 inhibitor for treatment of NYHA class II-IV HF
- This type of imaging allows for assessment of various cardiac parameters including LVEF
- At high risk for HF but without structural heart disease or symptoms of HF
- Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of HF
- This medication is used for persistently symptomatic Black patients
- Out-of-pocket cost, difficult access to pharmacy, lack of social support, homelessness are all examples of this type of barrier to medication adherence
- This is one of the most studied biomarkers in HF used for diagnosis and prognosis
Down
- African-Americans may be at a higher risk of this adverse effect of ACE inhibitors, ARBs and ARNIs
- This study showed superiority in sacubitril/valsartan compared to enalapril in reducing rates of CV death or HF hospitalization in NYHA class II-IV patients
- This medication has a target dose of 25 mg twice daily for weight <85 kg and 50 mg twice daily for weight greater than or equal to 85 kg
- Structural heart disease but without signs or symptoms of HF
- This salt form of metoprolol is preferred in heart failure patients
- Clinical diagnosis of HF and LVEF less than or equal to 40%
- This medication is used in patients with a resting HR greater than or equal to 70 on a maximally tolerated beta-blocker in sinus rhythm
- This medication is not recommended in patients with a potassium level >5 mEq/L
18 Clues: Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions • Sacubitril/valsartan fall under this medication class • Clinical diagnosis of HF and LVEF less than or equal to 40% • Structural heart disease but without signs or symptoms of HF • Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of HF • This salt form of metoprolol is preferred in heart failure patients • ...
Cardiovascular Terms 2024-10-24
Across
- / The organ responsible for pumping blood.
- / Prefix meaning two
- / Coronary artery bypass graft, a type of heart surgery.
- / Irregular heartbeat.
- / Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- / Congestive heart failure.
- Infarction / Commonly known as a heart attack.
- / Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- / Blood pressure.
- / Tube inserted into the body to drain fluids or administer treatment, often used in cardiovascular procedures.
- / Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- / Tool used to listen to the heart and lungs.
- / Myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- / Device used to measure blood pressure.
- / The largest artery in the body.
- / Suffix meaning "blood condition."
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- / Smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs between blood and tissues.
- / Heart rate.
- / Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- / Prefix meaning "vessel."
- / Root meaning "heart."
- / Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- / Tool that delivers an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm.
- / High blood pressure.
- / Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
25 Clues: / Heart rate. • / Blood pressure. • / Prefix meaning two • / Irregular heartbeat. • / High blood pressure. • / Root meaning "heart." • / Prefix meaning "vessel." • / Congestive heart failure. • / Suffix meaning "inflammation." • / The largest artery in the body. • / Suffix meaning "blood condition." • / Myocardial infarction (heart attack). • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2025-05-15
Across
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Tool to see the structure of the heart
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Blood Pressure
- Organ that pumps blood
- Graph of electrical impulses of the heart
- Prefix means "vessel"
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Vessels carrying oxygenated blood
- Prefix means "artery
- Smallest blood vessels
- X-ray of blood vessels
Down
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Resting heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
- High blood pressure
- Heart Rate
- Test under pressure
- Resting heart rate higher than 100 beats per minute
- What the heart pumps
- Prefix means "blood"
- Vessels carrying deoxygenated blood
- Blocked blood flow in the brain
- Portable ECG machine
- Prefix means "heart"
- Prefix means "vein"
25 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • High blood pressure • Test under pressure • Prefix means "vein" • Deep Vein Thrombosis • What the heart pumps • Prefix means "blood" • Portable ECG machine • Prefix means "heart" • Prefix means "artery • Prefix means "vessel" • Irregular heart rhythm • Organ that pumps blood • Cardiovascular Disease • Smallest blood vessels • X-ray of blood vessels • ...
Cardiovascular System Word Search 2025-11-07
Across
- Listens to heart
- Protective sac enclosing heart
- Lung
- coronary care unit
- chest pain
- Wires implanted to regulate heart beats
- Size of fist, circulates 14,000L of blood
- Fast
- Portable EKG machine
- Arteries narrow around heart
- Has thin walls, relies on valves for blood flow
- diabetes mellitus
- Thick walls, carries blood away from heart
- Slow
Down
- beats per minute
- Heart doesn't pump well from left ventricle
- Vessel
- High blood pressure
- Heart completely stops
- Fat builds up around arteries and hardens
- Very thin walls, transports CO2 and nutrients
- "Blood pressure cuff"
- Wires called leads record heart activity
- Disease
- electrolytes
- deep vein thrombosis
26 Clues: Lung • Fast • Slow • Vessel • Disease • chest pain • electrolytes • beats per minute • Listens to heart • diabetes mellitus • coronary care unit • High blood pressure • Portable EKG machine • deep vein thrombosis • "Blood pressure cuff" • Heart completely stops • Arteries narrow around heart • Protective sac enclosing heart • Wires implanted to regulate heart beats • ...
unit 5 activity 2 2025-03-25
Across
- A condition where blood pressure is consistently too high.
- A prefix meaning related to blood.
- A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- A root word meaning vessel.
- Blood vessels that transport blood away from the heart.
- A diagnostic test to evaluate heart performance under physical exertion.
- A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- Heart Failure A condition where the heart fails to pump blood efficiently.
- A prefix related to the heart.
- Abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident (stroke).
- A condition where the heart beats irregularly.
- A term referring to blood vessels.
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction (heart attack).
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- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens.
- Disease characterized by plaque buildup in arteries.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- The large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Infarction Medical term for a heart attack.
- An ultrasound procedure used to evaluate heart function.
- A procedure to visualize blood vessels and identify blockages.
- The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- A prefix meaning fast or rapid, often used with heart rate.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
25 Clues: A root word meaning vessel. • A prefix related to the heart. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • A prefix meaning related to blood. • A term referring to blood vessels. • A tool used to measure blood pressure. • Abbreviation for coronary artery disease. • Abbreviation for congestive heart failure. • Infarction Medical term for a heart attack. • ...
18-19-20 2022-11-18
Across
- Blood vessel which carries blood from the heart
- Lining of the heart
- is the proliferation and differentiation of the formed elements of blood.
- Hardening of the arteries
- Valve between right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk
- Are derived from cells called
- Slower than normal heart rate
- The heart is a little larger than your
- largest artery in the body
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Pressure in the arteries at the peak of ventricular contraction
- Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- Sack around the heart
- Blood vessel which carries blood to the heart
- The heart pumps blood to each body
Down
- biconcave discs with
- Lungs
- Upper chambers of the heart
- The pressure when the ventricles are relaxing
- The heart is classified as a
- Tough muscular wall of the heart
- Fatty deposits in the inner lining of the arteries
- Defective heart valve
- narrowing of the blood vessels
- From the right side of the heart, blood goes to the
- between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- Regulates the flow of blood through the heart
- widening of the blood vessels
- Wall which divides heart cavity down the middle
- Smallest blood vessel
30 Clues: Lungs • Lining of the heart • biconcave discs with • Defective heart valve • Smallest blood vessel • Sack around the heart • Hardening of the arteries • largest artery in the body • Upper chambers of the heart • Lower chambers of the heart • The heart is classified as a • Are derived from cells called • Slower than normal heart rate • widening of the blood vessels • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
Across
- cheif complaint
- narrowing arteries surrounding the heart
- pulse
- portable ECG machine
- stopping of heart
- high blood pressure
- skin
- cardiovascular
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- ECG
- device that delivers electrical signals to regulate heart beat
- transport blood
Down
- test measure the certain times in blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- within
- sound
- where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide happens
- this organ lies in the mediastinum
- rule out
- outside of
- heart is not effectivily pumping
- against
- carry blood away from the heart
- carry blood towards the heart
- coronary artery disease
- chest
- artery has weakened wall
26 Clues: ECG • skin • sound • pulse • chest • within • against • rule out • outside of • cardiovascular • cheif complaint • transport blood • stopping of heart • high blood pressure • portable ECG machine • coronary artery disease • artery has weakened wall • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • heart is not effectivily pumping • this organ lies in the mediastinum • ...
medical term word search 2024-11-11
Across
- swollen and dilated veins
- thin walls and carries blood to the heart
- process of recording
- when oxygenated blood arrives at the heart
- inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
- increased pressure in the blood vessels
- main chamber of the heart
- blood travels as it gets through the lungs
- double layered that surrounds the heart
- thick walls and carries blood away from heart
- wall between the right and left atria
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- also known as EKG or ECG
- enlarged heart
- the middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- top of the heart
- small branch of veins
- hardening of the arteries
- three flap (cusp) valve
- smaller arteries
- very thin walls to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- separated by interatrial septum
- artery has a weakened wall
- outer layer of the heart
- also referred to as a heart attack
- complete stopping to the heart
25 Clues: enlarged heart • top of the heart • smaller arteries • process of recording • small branch of veins • three flap (cusp) valve • also known as EKG or ECG • outer layer of the heart • swollen and dilated veins • hardening of the arteries • main chamber of the heart • artery has a weakened wall • complete stopping to the heart • separated by interatrial septum • ...
Med-Term Unit 5 Activity 2 Crossword 2025-07-12
Across
- Suffix meaning "a record or picture"
- Prefix meaning "slow"
- Prefix meaning "fast"
- High blood pressure
- Tool used to listen to the heart and lungs
- Buildup of plaque inside arteries
- Test that records electrical activity of the heart
- Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Root word meaning "vessel"
- The medical term for a heart attack
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
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- Procedure using a tube to check heart blood vessels
- Irregular heartbeat
- Condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Ultrasound image of the heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Device used to measure blood pressure
- Short for electrocardiogram
- Main pump that circulates blood through the body
- Root word meaning "heart"
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Short for congestive heart failure
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning "slow" • Prefix meaning "fast" • Root word meaning "heart" • Largest artery in the body • Root word meaning "vessel" • Short for electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for heart rate • Ultrasound image of the heart • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Buildup of plaque inside arteries • Short for congestive heart failure • ...
Cardiovacular System Review 2025-11-12
Across
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- High blood pressure.
- Imaging test that shows blood vessels.
- Stands for blood pressure.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- Stands for congestive heart failure.
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Prefix meaning “vessel.”
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Test using a thin tube to examine the heart.
- Medical term for a heart attack.
Down
- Buildup of plaque inside arteries.
- Pumps blood through the body.
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Short for electrocardiogram.
- Smallest blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
- Prefix meaning “heart.”
- Uses sound saves to produce images of the heart.
- Root word meaning “blood.”
- Suffix meaning “record” or picture.”
- Emergency procedure to restore heartbeat and breathing.
25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Prefix meaning “heart.” • Prefix meaning “vessel.” • Stands for blood pressure. • Root word meaning “blood.” • Short for electrocardiogram. • Pumps blood through the body. • Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • The largest artery in the body. • Medical term for a heart attack. • Buildup of plaque inside arteries. • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-30
Across
- Gap junctions that meet adjacent cardiac muscles
- The two lower chambers of the heart
- A muscular organ that pumps blood
- Force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries
- The narrow end of the heart
- Transports deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- A phase of the heartbeat where the heart pumps blood out
- Outtermost tissue layer of the heart, under the pericardial cavity
- The thick middle layer of the heart
- Records electrical signals from the heart
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- Covers the outer surface of the heart
- Series of pressure changes that take place in the heart
- The largest artery and transports blood from the heart to the body
- My full name :P
- The two upper chambers of the heart
- A cavity that houses the heart and other organs located between the lungs
- Muscle tissue layer of the heart
- Innermost layer of the heart, lines the chambers
- A thin fluid-filled sac around the heart
- Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck
- A phase of the heartbeat where the muscles relax and the heart fills with blood
21 Clues: My full name :P • The narrow end of the heart • Muscle tissue layer of the heart • A muscular organ that pumps blood • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • The thick middle layer of the heart • Covers the outer surface of the heart • A thin fluid-filled sac around the heart • Records electrical signals from the heart • ...
Unit 5 lab med terms 2021-11-09
Across
- ventricular tachycardia
- chest
- disease
- when your heart doesn't pump enough for your body's needs this occurs
- blood pressure
- carries blood from tissue back to heart, where it receives fresh oxygen
- growth
- records electrical signals from your heart to check for abnormalities
- intensive care unit
Down
- when a part of the heart muscle does not get enough blood what occurs
- where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and waste
- to look at structure of heart
- study of
- pain
- carry blood away from the heart
- used to find calcium deposits in the plaque of people with heart disease
- operating room
- checks how the heart's chambers and valves are pumping blood through your heart
- group tissues and organs that work together to help you breathe
- narrowing of the valve located between lower right heart chamber and lung arteries
- occurs when there is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heart rate
- occurs when blood supply to a part of your brain is reduced
- pumps blood throughout the body
- produces detailed images of beating heart
- medical history
25 Clues: pain • chest • growth • disease • study of • operating room • blood pressure • medical history • intensive care unit • ventricular tachycardia • to look at structure of heart • carry blood away from the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • produces detailed images of beating heart • occurs when blood supply to a part of your brain is reduced • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-19
Across
- / Abbreviation for heart rate.
- / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- / Prefix meaning "heart."
- / Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- / Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- / Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- / Prefix meaning "slow."
- / Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- / Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- / Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- / Imaging test that uses dye to view blood vessels.
- / Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- / Irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm
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- / Ultrasound test of the heart.
- / Largest artery in the body.
- infarction / Medical term for a heart attack.
- / Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart; coronary artery bypass graft.
- / Suffix meaning "related to blood."
- / Test that measures electrical activity of the heart.
- / Medical term for high blood pressure.
- / Suffix meaning "stopping" or "controlling."
- / Main organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- / Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- pressure cuff / Tool used to measure blood pressure.
- / Prefix meaning "blood vessel."
25 Clues: / Prefix meaning "slow." • / Prefix meaning "heart." • / Largest artery in the body. • / Abbreviation for heart rate. • / Ultrasound test of the heart. • / Prefix meaning "blood vessel." • / Abbreviation for blood pressure. • / Suffix meaning "related to blood." • / Medical term for high blood pressure. • / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-04-01
Across
- Prefix meaning "heart"
- Muscular tissue of the heart
- ARTERY DISEASE: Condition where plaque builds up in the arteries of the heart (can cause a heart attack)
- Suffix related to the chest
- Prefix meaning "against" or "opposite"
- Device used to measure blood pressure
- Prefix meaning "fast"
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Portable device that records heart activity for 24-48 hours
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart
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- Disease of the heart muscle
- Prefix meaning "slow"
- Abbreviation for echocardiogram
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
- Bld abbreviation
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injecting dye
- Procedure to check for heart issues using a thin tube
- Part of CHF, indicates fluid buildup
- Another term for a heart attack
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Test that records the heart's electrical activity
25 Clues: Bld abbreviation • Prefix meaning "slow" • Prefix meaning "fast" • Prefix meaning "heart" • Disease of the heart muscle • Suffix related to the chest • Muscular tissue of the heart • Abbreviation for echocardiogram • Another term for a heart attack • Part of CHF, indicates fluid buildup • Device used to measure blood pressure • Prefix meaning "against" or "opposite" • ...
Medical terminology 2025-11-03
Across
- : Carries blood back to the heart
- : Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- : The main organ that pumps blood through the body
- : High blood pressure
- : Prefix meaning "vessel"
- : Tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
- : Prefix meaning "heart"
- : Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- : The largest artery in the body
- : Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- : Heart failure that causes fluid buildup in the body
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Suffix meaning "inflammation"
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- : X-ray test that looks at blood vessels using dye
- heart failure : Condition where the heart cannot pump blood properly
- : Test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
- : Ultrasound test that shows pictures of the heart
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Suffix meaning "condition of the blood"
- catheterization : Procedure using a thin tube to check the heart’s vessels
- : Buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries
- : Carries blood away from the heart
- : Surgery to bypass blocked arteries in the heart
- : Irregular heartbeat
- infarction : Another term for a heart attack
25 Clues: : High blood pressure • : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning "heart" • : Prefix meaning "vessel" • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning "inflammation" • : The largest artery in the body • : Carries blood back to the heart • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Carries blood away from the heart • : Suffix meaning "record or picture" • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle Courtney Ha P4 2022-03-25
Across
- Expands the volume of the chamber
- Records electrical signals in the heart
- production of all cellular components of blood and blood plasma
- Membrane that surrounds the heart
- Strongest chamber of the heart
- Process by which a blood clot is formed
- Receive blood returning to the heart
- Muscles of the heart
- Narrow end of the heart
- Carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
- fluid in blood that does not contribute to clotting
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- Small vein that carries blood from capillaries
- Location of the heart
- blood enters the aorta and pulmonary trunk arteries
- Protein involved in blood clotting
- exchanges materials between the blood and tissue cells
- Prevents backward flow of blood
- Main artery that carries your blood away from your heart
- Heart contracts to pump blood out
20 Clues: Muscles of the heart • Location of the heart • Narrow end of the heart • Strongest chamber of the heart • Prevents backward flow of blood • Expands the volume of the chamber • Membrane that surrounds the heart • Heart contracts to pump blood out • Protein involved in blood clotting • Receive blood returning to the heart • Records electrical signals in the heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-03-24
Across
- meaning vein
- the top two chambers of the heart
- congestive heart failure
- muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- tests and records the electrical impulses of the heart
- used to listen to someone's heart or breathing
- automated external defibrillator
- meaning arteries
- the "doors" of the heart
- high blood pressure
- three
- meaning lung
- the lower two chambers of the heart
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- inflammation of the sac around the heart
- infarction more commonly known as heart attack
- more commonly known as blood pressure cuff
- muscle
- the lowest point of the heart
- shortness of breath
- deep vein thrombosis
- uses dye to look at blood vessels for narrowing or rupture
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- low blood pressure
- beats per minute
25 Clues: three • muscle • meaning vein • meaning lung • meaning arteries • beats per minute • low blood pressure • shortness of breath • high blood pressure • deep vein thrombosis • congestive heart failure • the "doors" of the heart • the lowest point of the heart • automated external defibrillator • the top two chambers of the heart • the lower two chambers of the heart • ...
Medical Terminology 2023-01-06
Across
- / measures pulse pressure
- / automated external defibrillator
- / atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- / sends signals to keep heartbeats regulated
- / written record of vessels
- / inner part of the heart
- / caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi; is inflammation of the heart sac
- / top of the heart
- / looking at the heart and vessels
- / looking at the blood flowing through blood vessels
- / weakened walls cause swelling like a balloon
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- / EKG
- / dyspnea on exertion
- / bottom of the heart
- / coronary artery bypass graft
- / middle part of the heart
- / outer part of the heart
- veins / swollen veins are often found in legs and are painful
- infarction / most commonly known as a heart attack
- / main cause of heart disease
- / cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- arrest / is commonly mistaken for a heart attack but completely stops the heart
- / also known as high blood pressure
- / catheterization
- test / commonly known as a stress test
- / atrial fibrillation
26 Clues: / EKG • / catheterization • / top of the heart • / dyspnea on exertion • / bottom of the heart • / atrial fibrillation • / measures pulse pressure • / outer part of the heart • / inner part of the heart • / middle part of the heart • / written record of vessels • / main cause of heart disease • / coronary artery bypass graft • / cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-12-03
Across
- – Prefix that means fast
- – High blood pressure
- – Another word for a heart attack
- – Stands for blood pressure
- – Prefix that means heart
- – The largest artery in the body
- – Suffix meaning a record or picture
- – Irregular heartbeat
- – Emergency chest compressions
- – Test that records heart activity
- – Tool used to listen to the heart
- – Tool that checks blood pressure
- – Suffix that means swelling
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- – Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen is exchanged
- – Root word that means vessel
- – Abbreviation for a heart attack
- – Stands for heart rate
- – Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- – Imaging test for blocked vessels
- – Device that keeps the heartbeat steady
- – Means related to the heart
- – The organ that pumps your blood
- – When arteries become clogged
- – Coronary artery disease
- – When the heart can’t pump well
26 Clues: – High blood pressure • – Irregular heartbeat • – Stands for heart rate • – Prefix that means fast • – Prefix that means heart • – Coronary artery disease • – Stands for blood pressure • – Means related to the heart • – Suffix that means swelling • – Root word that means vessel • – When arteries become clogged • – Emergency chest compressions • – The largest artery in the body • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- blood vessel.
- blood clot.
- component of blood.
- inorganic element in blood.
- measurement of heart activity.
- heart valve.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
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- when heart is relaxed.
- carry blood away from heart.
- supply blood to heart.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- circulatory system in humans.
- involved in blood clotting.
- controls heart beat.
- white blood cell.
- left atrium receives from.
- heart muscle.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • when heart is relaxed. • supply blood to heart. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • inorganic element in blood. • involved in blood clotting. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- white blood cell.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- heart valve.
- supply blood to heart.
- heart muscle.
- when heart is relaxed.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
- blood clot.
Down
- component of blood.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- inorganic element in blood.
- left atrium receives from.
- measurement of heart activity.
- blood vessel.
- carry blood away from heart.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
- involved in blood clotting.
- controls heart beat.
- circulatory system in humans.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • supply blood to heart. • when heart is relaxed. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • inorganic element in blood. • involved in blood clotting. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
Terms 1 & 2 2016-12-14
Across
- Fast breathing
- Within a vein
- Process of ekg
- One who studies the heart
- X-ray dye injected in a vein to see blockage
- X-ray dye injected into Coronary veins to see blockage
- Enlarged heart
- Fast heart
- Heart disease
- Pertaining to an artery
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- Heart muscle
- Disease of artery wall hardening
- Reading of ekg
- Rupture of an artery
- Machine of ekg
- Slow heart
- surgical repair of blood vessels
- suture of a blood vessel
- X-ray dye injected to see blockage in an artery
- Study of the heart
- Pertaining to the heart
21 Clues: Slow heart • Fast heart • Heart muscle • Within a vein • Heart disease • Fast breathing • Reading of ekg • Machine of ekg • Process of ekg • Enlarged heart • Study of the heart • Rupture of an artery • Pertaining to the heart • Pertaining to an artery • suture of a blood vessel • One who studies the heart • Disease of artery wall hardening • surgical repair of blood vessels • ...
The Vascular System 2020-05-04
Across
- Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper body
- Blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart
- The heart is made up of four of these
- Connection or joining of vessels
- English anatomist discovered blood flows through the body
- Blood leaving the heart is rich with this
- Pertaining to the lungs
- Major artery that delivers blood to the systemic circulatory system
- The two upper most chambers of the heart
- One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygen rich blood to the left atrium
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- The two lower most chambers of the heart
- Carries oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Pertaining to the heart
- Irregular beat of the heart
- Blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart
- Small vein
- Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart from the lower body
- Conducts blood only between the heart and lungs
- Blood entering the heart has high levels of this
- Small blood vessel that allows nutrient exchange
20 Clues: Small vein • Pertaining to the heart • Pertaining to the lungs • Irregular beat of the heart • Connection or joining of vessels • The heart is made up of four of these • The two lower most chambers of the heart • The two upper most chambers of the heart • Blood leaving the heart is rich with this • Blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart • ...
cardiovascular system 2024-06-22
Across
- - Blood Pressure.
- Test - Assessment of heart function during physical exertion.
- - Prefix related to fatty substances.
- - Suffix indicating inflammation.
- - Congestive Heart Failure.
- - Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- - X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injecting contrast dye.
- Heart Failure - Heart's inability to pump effectively.
- Infarction - Medical term for a heart attack.
- - Central organ of the cardiovascular system.
Down
- - Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- - Prefix referring to the heart.
- - High blood pressure.
- - The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle.
- - Prefix related to blood vessels.
- - Myocardial Infarction (heart attack).
- Monitor - Device for continuous recording of heart activity.
- - Blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart.
- - Ultrasound test that creates moving images of the heart.
- - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
- - Blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
- - Suffix indicating surgical removal.
- - Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- - Irregular heartbeat.
- - Coronary Artery Disease.
25 Clues: - Blood Pressure. • - High blood pressure. • - Irregular heartbeat. • - Coronary Artery Disease. • - Congestive Heart Failure. • - Prefix referring to the heart. • - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. • - Suffix indicating inflammation. • - Prefix related to blood vessels. • - Prefix related to fatty substances. • - Suffix indicating surgical removal. • ...
Circulatory System Crossword 2025-01-28
Across
- upper heart chambers that receive blood
- cell particles that aid in clotting
- lower heart chambers that pump blood
- the liquid portion of blood
- carries blood away from the heart
- protein responsible for carrying oxygen in RBCs
- carries blood towards the heart
- blood flow throughout the body
- innermost layer of the heart, lines chambers
- a measure of the systolic over diastolic pressure
- the organ responsible for pumping blood
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- the smallest blood vessels
- blood flow from the heart to lungs and back
- fluid filled sac surrounding the heart
- composed of the heart, blood, and vessels
- red blood cells
- the largest artery in the body, responsible for sending blood away from the left ventricle
- branching tissue that makes up the walls of the heart
- outermost layer of the heart
- proteins in the bloodstream that recognize specific cell markers
- protein present on cell membranes
- muscular layer of the heart
- white blood cells
23 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • the smallest blood vessels • the liquid portion of blood • muscular layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart • blood flow throughout the body • carries blood towards the heart • carries blood away from the heart • protein present on cell membranes • cell particles that aid in clotting • lower heart chambers that pump blood • ...
Cardio Crossword 2025-04-07
Across
- "roadways" of the body
- ultrasound uses sound waves to create an image
- force of blood against wall of arteries
- surgery to treat coronary heart disease
- condition of build-up of plaque and swelling
- infection in the inner lining of heart
- blood supply to the heart is blocked
- sufix refers to the study or science of a particular subject
- prefix related to anything involved with the heart
- suffix describes a condition involving blood
- a double-walled sac offering protection
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- heart is unable to pump efficantly
- immflamtion of membrane surrounding heart
- test records electrical activity of heart
- monitoring heart with exercise
- known as high blood pressure
- muscular organ, beats continuously
- contains red blood cells for oxygen transport
- image captures the chest and heart
- heart attack
- a single layer of cells
- ability to pump heart is imapred
- image using magnetic fields
- prefix channels that carry blood throughout the body
- sufix indicates inflammation
25 Clues: heart attack • "roadways" of the body • a single layer of cells • image using magnetic fields • known as high blood pressure • sufix indicates inflammation • monitoring heart with exercise • ability to pump heart is imapred • heart is unable to pump efficantly • muscular organ, beats continuously • image captures the chest and heart • blood supply to the heart is blocked • ...
Cardiovascular 2025-09-30
Across
- / Vital signs stable
- / Hypertension
- / pertaining to
- / related to
- / Narrowing or blockage of the arteries that supply blood to the heart
- / double-layered sac that surrounds the heart, containing fluid to reduce friction and hold the heart in place
- Arrest / The heart suddenly stop beating effectively
- / Helps to identify blockages in the coronary arteries.
- / Uses ultrasound waves to create real-time, moving images of the heart's chambers, valves, and walls
- / Inner layer
- / Intensive care unit
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- test / Monitors the heart during physical exercises
- / used to measure blood pressure
- / Inflammation of the sac around the heart
- / heart
- / automatic external defibrillator
- / Protective outer layer
- / blood pressure
- / The heart cannot pump blood well, leading to fluid buildup
- / Muscular middle layer
- / Records the heart's electrical signals, assessing rhythm, heart rate, and potential signs of heart attacks
- / A heart attack; blood flow to part of the heart is blocked, causing damage
- / without
- atrium / Two large veins deliver oxygen-poor blood to your right atrium
- / abnormal
25 Clues: / heart • / without • / abnormal • / related to • / Inner layer • / Hypertension • / pertaining to • / blood pressure • / Vital signs stable • / Intensive care unit • / Muscular middle layer • / Protective outer layer • / used to measure blood pressure • / automatic external defibrillator • / Inflammation of the sac around the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system terms 2025-10-27
Across
- Test measuring heart performance during physical exertion
- Narrowing of the heart's arteries
- Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- Largest artery in the body
- Suffix meaning cutting or incision
- Test that uses a tube inserted into blood vessel to examine the heart
- Irregular heart beat
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
- Test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart
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- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Another term for a heart attack
- Abbreviation for Myocardial infraction
- X-ray test that shows blood vessels
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Prefix meaning vessel
- High blood pression
- Prefix meaning heart
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Abbrebiation for congestive heart failure
25 Clues: High blood pression • Irregular heart beat • Prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning inflammation • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning blood condition • Another term for a heart attack • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Narrowing of the heart's arteries • Suffix meaning cutting or incision • ...
Circulatory System 2022-03-25
Across
- Relaxation after contraction
- Connect AV valves to papillary muscles
- Pumps oxygenated blood into body
- Holds heart in place in the chest cavity
- Type of connective tissue valves are made of
- Transports oxygen-depleted blood from upper limbs, head, and neck
- Covers heart valves and tendons
- Valve directing blood from the ventricles into aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
- Collects blood from heart muscle
- Covers the outer surface of the heart
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- Artery where blood enters the right ventricle
- Where contractions pumping blood occur
- Receive blood returning to the heart
- Where the heart is located
- Broad end of the heart
- Joins cardiac myocytes together
- Valve allowing blood pumped to the lungs
- Contraction of the heart
- Narrow end of the heart
- Surrounds the heart
20 Clues: Surrounds the heart • Broad end of the heart • Narrow end of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Where the heart is located • Relaxation after contraction • Joins cardiac myocytes together • Covers heart valves and tendons • Pumps oxygenated blood into body • Collects blood from heart muscle • Receive blood returning to the heart • Covers the outer surface of the heart • ...
CH 19: Cardiovascular (HEART) 2025-09-10
Across
- Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
- Tendinous cords preventing AV valve prolapse
- Swelling caused by fluid retention
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Reduced blood flow to tissues
- Cluster of pacemaker cells in a conduction system
- Smooth inner lining of the heart
- Outer layer of the heart wall
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- Abnormally rapid heart rate
- Largest artery carrying blood to the body
- Wall dividing right and left sides of the heart
- Double-layerd sac surrounding the heart
- Small, ear-like appendage of the atria
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Fibers that spread electrical impulses through ventricles
- Muscles anchoring AV valve cords
- Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle
- Abnormal heart sound caused by valve issues
20 Clues: Abnormally slow heart rate • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Abnormally rapid heart rate • Reduced blood flow to tissues • Outer layer of the heart wall • Muscles anchoring AV valve cords • Smooth inner lining of the heart • Swelling caused by fluid retention • Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle • Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • ...
Medical Terminology: Cardiovascular System 2025-11-13
Across
- Prefix meaning fast
- Imaging of blood vessels using dye
- Low-Density Lipoprotein
- Heart Rate
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood Pressure
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart test performed during exercise
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Pressure Cuff → Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Infarction Another term for heart attack
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- Prefix meaning heart
- High-Density Lipoprotein
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- Failure Condition where the heart can’t pump effectively
- Medical term for high blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning slow
- Irregular heartbeat
25 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Low-Density Lipoprotein • Ultrasound of the heart • High-Density Lipoprotein • Upper chambers of the heart • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Imaging of blood vessels using dye • Medical term for high blood pressure • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-03-20
Across
- Widening of blood vessels.
- Formation of blood clots.
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
- Relating to the heart.
- Blood volume pumped by the heart.
- Fatty deposits narrowing arteries.
- Vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- Heart contraction phase to pump blood out.
- Procedure to widen blocked blood vessels.
- Test recording heart's electrical activity.
- Vessels transporting oxygenated blood from the heart.
- Liquid part of blood.
- Blood flow to limbs and extremities.
- Related to arteries supplying blood to the heart.
- Circulating fluid delivering oxygen and nutrients.
- Rhythmic heartbeat felt through arteries.
- Structures ensuring one-way blood flow in the heart.
- Largest artery carrying blood from the heart.
- Quantity of blood moved through the system.
- Dividing wall between heart chambers.
- Central organ pumping blood throughout the body.
- Cells aiding blood clotting.
- Narrowing of blood vessels.
- Movement of blood through the body.
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- Heart relaxation phase to fill with blood.
- Thin layer lining blood vessels
- Muscular tissue of the heart.
- Small blood vessels for nutrient and waste exchange.
- Reduced blood flow to tissues.
- General term for blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
- Reduced or blocked blood flow to the brain.
- Blood movement between heart and lungs.
- Fat-like substance affecting blood vessels.
- Abnormal heartbeat rhythm.
- High blood pressure.
- Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out.
- Protective sac around the heart.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers.
- Essential gas carried by blood for respiration.
- Related to lungs.
- Low blood pressure.
- Protein in red blood cells carrying oxygen.
42 Clues: Related to lungs. • Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Liquid part of blood. • Relating to the heart. • Formation of blood clots. • Widening of blood vessels. • Abnormal heartbeat rhythm. • Narrowing of blood vessels. • Cells aiding blood clotting. • Muscular tissue of the heart. • Reduced blood flow to tissues. • Thin layer lining blood vessels • ...
The Cardiovascular System, 2025-04-29
Across
- Main organ of the cardiovascular system
- Return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- We can see images through the use of sound waves
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to see detailed images of the heart (assess the heart's size, function, and shape)
- Another imaging technique to create detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels (detect blockages and other abnormalities)
- Measures the heart's function during exercise (coronary artery disease)
- The exchange center for arteries and veins
- The prefix of the meaning of the heart
- Deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all of the parts in the body
- Supplying all tissues and organs of the body with nutrients and oxygen
- Issues with the hearts ability to pump and relax its functions (may lead to fluid buildup and shortness of breath)
- Myocardial Infraction
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- Tightening or leaking in your heart valves (allow for blood to from from one chamber to another or blood vessels)
- Problem with the large blood vessel that moves blood from the heart to the brain and the rest of the brain
- Ultrasound of the heart in order to visualize the heart, valves, and blood flow (heart failure or valve problems)
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- This test records the electrical activity of the heart (helps detect arrhythmias and heart attacks)
- Issues with the lining of the heart
- The prefix of when oxygenated blood is moved from the heart to the body
- The prefix of the ability to transport nutrients and oxygen to the body
- Issues with the heart's electrical conduction system (abnormal heart rhythms or heart rates)
- Blood Pressure
- The prefix of when deoxygenated blood is returned back to the heart
25 Clues: Blood Pressure • Sudden Cardiac Arrest • Myocardial Infraction • Coronary Artery Disease • Ventricular Tachycardia • Issues with the lining of the heart • The prefix of the meaning of the heart • Main organ of the cardiovascular system • The exchange center for arteries and veins • Return deoxygenated blood back to the heart • We can see images through the use of sound waves • ...
Medical Terminology 2021-11-16
Across
- hardening of arteries
- mitral valve prolapse
- gets oxygen to return to the heart
- thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- hardening
- tool to listen to the heart
- a condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
- sound
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- outer layer of the heart
- fast
- tool to measure blood pressure
- test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnosis other heart issues
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- myocardial infarction
- high blood pressure
- valve
- layer of the heart that contracts
- center of function for the cardiovascular system
- coronary artery disease
- Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure
- atrium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- cardiovascular
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
25 Clues: fast • valve • sound • atrium • hardening • cardiovascular • high blood pressure • myocardial infarction • hardening of arteries • mitral valve prolapse • coronary artery disease • outer layer of the heart • tool to listen to the heart • tool to measure blood pressure • layer of the heart that contracts • gets oxygen to return to the heart • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
cardiovascular system 2024-11-05
Across
- measures the electrical activity of the heart
- muscle primary tissue of the heart
- structural support to the heart
- test evaluates how the heart performs during physical exertion
- the location or action of the heart
- occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
- failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood properly
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- a bulge in the wall of the artery
- lines the inner chamber of the heart
- means 2
- atrioventricular
Down
- angiography an invasive procedure where a catheter is inserted into an artery to inject dye
- within or in
- artery a disease of the blood vessels that supply the arms
- muscular pump that sends blood through the body
- uses ultrasound waves to create a moving image of the heart
- x-ray a basic view of the heart size
- pertaining to the heart
- where blood receives oxygen
- means veins
- abnormal heart rhythm
- blood pressure
- acute coronary syndrome
25 Clues: means 2 • means veins • within or in • blood pressure • atrioventricular • atrial fibrillation • abnormal heart rhythm • pertaining to the heart • coronary artery disease • acute coronary syndrome • where blood receives oxygen • structural support to the heart • a bulge in the wall of the artery • the location or action of the heart • lines the inner chamber of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-04-29
Across
- – Muscular layer of the heart wall
- – X-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
- – Tool to listen to heart and lung sounds
- – Abbreviation for blood pressure
- – Records the electrical activity of the heart
- – Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- – Root word meaning vessel
- – Irregular heartbeat
- – Abbreviation for heart rate
- – High blood pressure
- – Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- – Large vein that returns blood to the heart
- – The largest artery in the body
- – Another term for heart attack
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- – Prefix meaning heart
- – Device to measure blood pressure
- – Suffix meaning a blood condition
- – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- – Artery hardening due to plaque build-up
- – Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- – Suffix meaning inflammation
- – Prefix meaning blood vessel
- – Condition where the heart can’t pump effectively
- – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- – Ultrasound image of the heart
25 Clues: – Irregular heartbeat • – High blood pressure • – Prefix meaning heart • – Root word meaning vessel • – Suffix meaning inflammation • – Prefix meaning blood vessel • – Abbreviation for heart rate • – Ultrasound image of the heart • – Another term for heart attack • – The largest artery in the body • – Abbreviation for blood pressure • – Device to measure blood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-07-07
Across
- clot
- channels that carry blood through you body
- inflammation around the heart
- One of the most common causes is atherosclerosis
- congestive heart failure
- atrioventricular
- This often get confuse with Myocardial infarction
- echocardiogram
- the center of the system
- measure of items in blood which determine if have heart muscle damage
- written record
- coronary artery bypass graft
- pulse
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- heart lack of pumping from left ventricle
- connect the veins and arteries
- small
- recording of the electrical activity of the heart
- record heart activity's to show patterns of symptoms
- test shows narrowing, aneurysms, etc.
- recording of the heart using sound waves
- carry blood to the heart
- heart or crown
- another word for high blood pressure
- diabetes mellitus
- organ that carry blood away from body
25 Clues: clot • small • pulse • heart or crown • echocardiogram • written record • atrioventricular • diabetes mellitus • congestive heart failure • carry blood to the heart • the center of the system • coronary artery bypass graft • inflammation around the heart • connect the veins and arteries • another word for high blood pressure • test shows narrowing, aneurysms, etc. • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30
Across
- Ultrasound test for the heart
- Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Test that records electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- infarction Medical term for heart attack
- catheterization Test where a tube is inserted into the heart
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Prefix meaning slow
- Root word meaning vessel
- Irregular heartbeat
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- Another term for high blood pressure
- heart failure Heart’s inability to pump effectively
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- monitor Portable device for continuous ECG recording
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- Hardening of arteries due to plaque
- Largest artery in the body
- Root word meaning heart
- Prefix meaning fast
25 Clues: Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning heart • Root word meaning vessel • Largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for heart rate • Ultrasound test for the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • Suffix meaning blood condition • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • Hardening of arteries due to plaque • ...
Heart Crossword 2021-11-05
Across
- regulates the flow of blood between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries
- the movement of blood from the heart through blood vessels to the rest of the body and back to the heart
- the innermost layer of the heart that lines all chambers and valves
- transports deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs
- regulates the flow of blood between the left atrium and left ventricle
- regulates the flow of blood between the left ventricle and the aorta
- the lower chamber of the heart that contains oxygenated blood
- the sac that encloses the heart to provide moisture and protection.
- the upper chamber of the heart that contains oxygenated blood
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- the muscular part of the heart
- transports oxygenated blood to the whole body
- receives deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body
- receives deoxygenated blood from the cephalic and thoracic regions
- the movement of blood between the heart and the lungs
- the upper chamber of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood
- regulates the flow of blood between the right atrium and right ventricle
- transports oxygenated blood from lungs to the left atrium
- the lower chamber of the heart that contains deoxygenated blood
18 Clues: the muscular part of the heart • transports oxygenated blood to the whole body • receives deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body • the movement of blood between the heart and the lungs • transports oxygenated blood from lungs to the left atrium • transports deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs • ...
Heart Failure 2022-01-17
Across
- This class of medications are used in HF patients with persistent volume overload
- Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions
- Sacubitril/valsartan fall under this medication class
- Guidelines currently recommend empagliflozin and this other SGLT2 inhibitor for treatment of NYHA class II-IV HF
- This type of imaging allows for assessment of various cardiac parameters including LVEF
- At high risk for HF but without structural heart disease or symptoms of HF
- Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of HF
- This medication is used for persistently symptomatic Black patients
- Out-of-pocket cost, difficult access to pharmacy, lack of social support, homelessness are all examples of this type of barrier to medication adherence
- This is one of the most studied biomarkers in HF used for diagnosis and prognosis
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- African-Americans may be at a higher risk of this adverse effect of ACE inhibitors, ARBs and ARNIs
- This study showed superiority in sacubitril/valsartan compared to enalapril in reducing rates of CV death or HF hospitalization in NYHA class II-IV patients
- This medication has a target dose of 25 mg twice daily for weight <85 kg and 50 mg twice daily for weight greater than or equal to 85 kg
- Structural heart disease but without signs or symptoms of HF
- This salt form of metoprolol is preferred in heart failure patients
- Clinical diagnosis of HF and LVEF less than or equal to 40%
- This medication is used in patients with a resting HR greater than or equal to 70 on a maximally tolerated beta-blocker in sinus rhythm
- This medication is not recommended in patients with a potassium level >5 mEq/L
18 Clues: Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions • Sacubitril/valsartan fall under this medication class • Clinical diagnosis of HF and LVEF less than or equal to 40% • Structural heart disease but without signs or symptoms of HF • Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of HF • This salt form of metoprolol is preferred in heart failure patients • ...
Healthy Heart 2013-05-13
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- how many minutes a day should you exercise
- high in vitamin C
- you should quit to maintain a heathy heart
- helps keep heart the heart healthy
- which fat is bad for your body
- which fast food is hight in fat
- avoid this in foods
- cholesterol builds up in these
- if your heart is not healthily
- What deceases can be caused by high blood pressure
- if your heart stops working
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- were are saturated fats found
- eat plenty of these
- popular vegetable
- Looks like a tree
- fruit is best eaten in this state
- this is the worst type of fat
- what is your heart
18 Clues: high in vitamin C • popular vegetable • Looks like a tree • what is your heart • eat plenty of these • avoid this in foods • if your heart stops working • were are saturated fats found • this is the worst type of fat • which fat is bad for your body • cholesterol builds up in these • if your heart is not healthily • which fast food is hight in fat • fruit is best eaten in this state • ...
The Heart 2015-04-19
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- What your heart is constantly pumping
- The higher chamber found in the left and right side of the heart
- The red blood
- The blood that comes into the heart from the bottom half of body
- Carries the blood to the lungs
- The lower chamber found in the left and right of the heart
- Valve found in the left side of the heart
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- The blue blood
- The vein that carries the blood from the lungs to the heart
- Stops the blood from going the wrong way
- The blood that comes into the heart from the top half of body
- Carries deoxygenated blood
- Pumps blood to the body
- There are four of these in the heart
- Connects the veins and arteries to organs
- Valve found in the right side of the heart
- Takes waste and gives oxygen
- Carries oxygenated blood
18 Clues: The red blood • The blue blood • Pumps blood to the body • Carries oxygenated blood • Carries deoxygenated blood • Takes waste and gives oxygen • Carries the blood to the lungs • There are four of these in the heart • What your heart is constantly pumping • Stops the blood from going the wrong way • Connects the veins and arteries to organs • ...
Heart Failure -:) 2023-10-21
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- In response to stroke volume, (2 words seperated by _) enhances responsivenes to constriction to adrenergic stimulus
- Neurohormonal Activation in Heart Failure starts with
- Most important cardiac lab value in Heart Failure
- As the Left Ventricle wall thickens, cardiac output ________?
- A symptom very specific to heart Failure
- Increases afterload, increases preload thus Impair contractility
- Heart Rate can modulate contractility via the (BLANK)nervous system
- sense decrease in Cardiac output
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- Dyspnea on exersion, Lower extremity edema,Orthopnea, Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspea classic symptoms of HF are due to?
- Heart failure affect Renal function: The decrease in ( Blank two words)and the Increase in sympathetic constriction results in decrease GFR
- A sign of HF is Elevated neck veins also know as (3 words)?
- Gold Standard in diagnosing Heart Failure
- BNP is specifically released from the (Blank 2 words)of the heart
- Backward failure of the ventricle and stiffness of the heart. Preserved EF.
- Late sign of heart failure
- Failure of the pump and Reduced EF.
- Fluid collection in tissue, a sign of Heart Failure
- Kerley B lines are heard as (Blank) sounds upon auscultation.
18 Clues: Late sign of heart failure • sense decrease in Cardiac output • Failure of the pump and Reduced EF. • A symptom very specific to heart Failure • Gold Standard in diagnosing Heart Failure • Most important cardiac lab value in Heart Failure • Fluid collection in tissue, a sign of Heart Failure • Neurohormonal Activation in Heart Failure starts with • ...
Heart Anatomy 2025-02-24
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- primary artery carrying blood from left ventricle to body
- valve between left atrium and left ventricle
- primary artery carrying blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- valve between Aorta and left ventricle
- heart strings
- inferior tip of heart
- wall between ventricles
- heart muscle
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- strong chamber responsible for pumping blood to lungs to oxygenate deoxygenated blood
- strongest chamber that pumps blood to entire body
- flap on heart valv
- superior and inferior large veins returning blood to the heart
- valve between pulmonary trunk and right ventricle
- large venous sack returning blood from wall of heart to right atrium
- arteries supplying blood to the wall of the heart
- valve between right atrium and right ventricle
- flat superior surface of heart
- chambers on right and left side that receive deoxygenated blood from body and oxygenated blood from lungs
18 Clues: heart muscle • heart strings • flap on heart valv • inferior tip of heart • wall between ventricles • flat superior surface of heart • valve between Aorta and left ventricle • valve between left atrium and left ventricle • valve between right atrium and right ventricle • strongest chamber that pumps blood to entire body • valve between pulmonary trunk and right ventricle • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-02
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- occurs when the veins are swollen and dilated
- carry blood towards the heart
- occurs when the heart is not receiving the blood flow it needs
- abbreviation for shortness of breath
- abbreviation for buildup in the main blood vessels of the heart
- a portable machine that a patient wears for a few days to monitor heart rate
- abbreviation for an implantable, electric device that monitors the hearts rhythm, can send shocks to the heart if rhythm is abnormal
- combining form meaning heart
- occurs when the heart is not correctly pumping from the left ventricle
- abbreviation for a resuscitation tactic that involves chest compression
- suffix meaning "hardening"
- on both the left and right side of the heart, in the lower portion
- carry blood away from the heart
- suffix meaning a puncture to remove fluid
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- extremely thin walls, exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- pumps blood throughout the body
- used to listen to the heart
- suffix meaning "chest"
- on both the left and right side of the heart, in the upper portion
- happens when the heart comes to a complete stop
- a procedure in which the patient's heart is completely transplanted
- Prefix for "outside of"
- abbreviation for a machine that tracks electrical activity in the heart
- a test that gets the heart working through exercise to test the patient's oxygen levels
- occurs when an artery has a weakened wall, it begins to swell
26 Clues: suffix meaning "chest" • Prefix for "outside of" • suffix meaning "hardening" • used to listen to the heart • combining form meaning heart • carry blood towards the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carry blood away from the heart • abbreviation for shortness of breath • suffix meaning a puncture to remove fluid • occurs when the veins are swollen and dilated • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-03-01
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- measures pressure
- carry blood away from heart
- not curvy
- regulates heart beat
- red liquid
- heart stops completely
- slow breathing
- surgical procedure
- heart attack
- can be high or low
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- reduced blood flow
- return blood to heart
- EKG
- causes discoloration
- largest artery
- portable ECG
- where surgery is done
- looks at heart and its vessels
- pumps blood
- met by arterioles
- not fast
- weakened wall in artery
- many
- not slow
- odorless
25 Clues: EKG • many • not fast • not slow • odorless • not curvy • red liquid • pumps blood • portable ECG • heart attack • largest artery • slow breathing • measures pressure • met by arterioles • reduced blood flow • surgical procedure • can be high or low • causes discoloration • regulates heart beat • return blood to heart • where surgery is done • heart stops completely • weakened wall in artery • ...
THE HEART 2021-10-10
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- Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function
- controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle
- receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle
- a powerful organ
- A coronary artery is suddenly blocked
- An abnormal heart rhythm due to changes in the conduction of electrical impulses through the heart
- how much pressure is in the arteries during diastole
- An abnormal sound heard when listening to the heart with a stethoscope
- This powerful medicine helps prevent blood clots
- A disease of heart muscle in which the heart is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened
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- During cardiac catheterization, a doctor inflates a balloon inside a narrowed or blocked coronary artery to widen the artery
- a thin layer on the surface of the heart in which the coronary arteries lie.
- receives blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs, where it is loaded with oxygen.
- run along the surface of the heart and provide oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
- a short period that occurs when the tricuspid and mitral valves close
- An ultrasound of the heart. An echocardiogram provides direct viewing of any problems with the heart muscle’s pumping ability and heart valves.
- between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- receives blood from the veins and pumps it to the right ventricle
18 Clues: a powerful organ • A coronary artery is suddenly blocked • between the left atrium and the left ventricle • Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function • This powerful medicine helps prevent blood clots • how much pressure is in the arteries during diastole • controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle • ...
Telltale Heart 2016-10-14
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- Spoken or written with ease.
- Acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- mockery or ridicule
- Boldness
- A strong throbbing
- An assumption about something
- When your speech becomes different
- A decrease in power or strength
- Sharp or very good
- Strongly emotional anger, passion
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- An opening that was formed from a crack
- An excited gesture
- A very great or intense state, Quality, or emotion,
- To end by force.
- The length and thickness of timber
- someone responsible for performing a task.
- remarkably successful
- A problem or issue, difficult and debated a lot.
18 Clues: Boldness • To end by force. • An excited gesture • A strong throbbing • Sharp or very good • mockery or ridicule • remarkably successful • Spoken or written with ease. • An assumption about something • A decrease in power or strength • Strongly emotional anger, passion • When your speech becomes different • The length and thickness of timber • An opening that was formed from a crack • ...
The Heart 2025-04-23
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- protective sac that surrounds the heart
- veins that bring deoxyengated blood to heart
- send blood from right ventricle to lungs
- smaller branching blood vessels
- sends blood out of heart to the body
- blood vessels that bring blood to heart
- ventricular contraction phase
- carries oxygenated blood away from heart into body & returns oxygen poor blood back
- ventricular relaxation phase
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- carried deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs & back to heart
- sends blood from right atrium to right ventricle
- amount of blood your heart puts out in 1 min.
- receiving chambers for blood in heart
- transportation of blood throughout the body
- main artery moving oxyengated blood to the body
- pumping chambers
- supplies heart muscle
- blood vessels that travel from heart
18 Clues: pumping chambers • supplies heart muscle • ventricular relaxation phase • ventricular contraction phase • smaller branching blood vessels • blood vessels that travel from heart • sends blood out of heart to the body • receiving chambers for blood in heart • protective sac that surrounds the heart • blood vessels that bring blood to heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2021-11-18
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- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- high blood pressure.
- Outer layer of the heart.
- instrument for listening to the heart.
- an ultrasound for the heart and its vessels.
- Pericardium Inner layer of the Epicardium.
- chest pain.
- Arrest complete stop of the heart.
- middle.
- Middle layer of the heart.
- Transplant where someone's heart is replaced.
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- an artery has a weakened wall.
- Veins swollen and dilated veins.
- blood Pressure.
- inner.
- instrument to measure pressure.
- between.
- three.
- over or excessive.
- echocardiogram.
- Inner layer of the heart.
- leads are attached to the chest to test electrical activity of the heart.
- coronary Artery Disease.
- intensive Care Unit.
- Pumps blood to the body.
25 Clues: inner. • three. • middle. • between. • chest pain. • blood Pressure. • echocardiogram. • over or excessive. • high blood pressure. • intensive Care Unit. • coronary Artery Disease. • Pumps blood to the body. • Outer layer of the heart. • Inner layer of the heart. • Middle layer of the heart. • an artery has a weakened wall. • instrument to measure pressure. • Veins swollen and dilated veins. • ...
medical 2021-11-17
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- blood pressure
- high blood pressure as a result of pressure in a blood vessel
- infarction heart attack
- heart
- top of the heart
- artery the major blood vessels of the heart Cardiac arrest a complete stopping of the heart myocardial heart
- chest
- uses electricity to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- used to measure blood pressure
- beats per minute
- an artery with a weakened wall
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- outer layer of the heart
- the layer of the heart chambers
- uses sound to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- blood
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- septum wall between the right and left atria
- middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood
- cardiovascular
- blood
- echocardiogram
- bottom of the heart
22 Clues: blood • heart • blood • chest • blood pressure • cardiovascular • echocardiogram • top of the heart • beats per minute • bottom of the heart • infarction heart attack • outer layer of the heart • used to measure blood pressure • an artery with a weakened wall • the layer of the heart chambers • veins swollen and dilated veins • septum wall between the right and left atria • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-03-01
Across
- measures pressure
- carry blood away from heart
- not curvy
- regulates heart beat
- red liquid
- heart stops completely
- slow breathing
- surgical procedure
- heart attack
- can be high or low
Down
- reduced blood flow
- return blood to heart
- EKG
- causes discoloration
- largest artery
- portable ECG
- where surgery is done
- looks at heart and its vessels
- pumps blood
- met by arterioles
- not fast
- weakened wall in artery
- a lot
- not slow
- odorless
25 Clues: EKG • a lot • not fast • not slow • odorless • not curvy • red liquid • pumps blood • portable ECG • heart attack • largest artery • slow breathing • measures pressure • met by arterioles • reduced blood flow • surgical procedure • can be high or low • causes discoloration • regulates heart beat • return blood to heart • where surgery is done • heart stops completely • weakened wall in artery • ...
cardiovascular system Crystal Garcia 3rd 2024-03-22
Across
- slow heart
- ia
- record heart
- fast
- thrombud detaches from blood stream
- heart damage
- murmur abnormal sound
- reduce lipid
- passageway
- constrict/o
- vas/o
- electrical shocks sent to the heart
- high blood pressure
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- procedure to stop atrial fibrillation
- irregular heart beat
- plaque buildup
- quivering movement
- what is angina
- clinical syndrome
- disease blood flow
- over chest
- monitor records cardiac rhythms
- scan heart
- cardi/o
- surgical procedure
- hypo
- inflammation of inner layer
27 Clues: ia • fast • hypo • vas/o • cardi/o • slow heart • over chest • passageway • scan heart • constrict/o • record heart • heart damage • reduce lipid • plaque buildup • what is angina • clinical syndrome • quivering movement • disease blood flow • surgical procedure • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • murmur abnormal sound • inflammation of inner layer • monitor records cardiac rhythms • ...
Circulatory System Puzzle 2013-03-25
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- noise
- profuse sweating
- a symptom of an underlying disorder
- decrease in blodd supply to area of heart
- inflammation of vein
- pacemaker
- high blood pressure
- most common circulatory condition of lower extremeties
- how fast heart is beating
- plugging
- cardio
- largest artery
- heart muscle
- narrowing
- to contract
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- HR under 60bpm
- HR over 100bpm
- upper chambers of heart
- fainting
- swelling
- resting
- abnormal heart sounds
- ultrasound of heart
- thrombo
- to grow
- to expand
26 Clues: noise • cardio • resting • thrombo • to grow • fainting • swelling • plugging • pacemaker • to expand • narrowing • to contract • heart muscle • HR under 60bpm • HR over 100bpm • largest artery • profuse sweating • ultrasound of heart • high blood pressure • inflammation of vein • abnormal heart sounds • upper chambers of heart • how fast heart is beating • a symptom of an underlying disorder • ...
Medical Terms 2025-11-19
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- Hardening of the tissue
- Enlargement
- Cardiac arrest when heart stops all electrical and mechanical activity
- Abnormal heart beat
- Mesh tube used to open narrow arteries
- Death of cells in an organ
- Inflammation
- Ultra sound of the heart
- Difficulty breathing/Shortness of breath
- Muscle
- Low blood pressure
- Stop of heart function
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- Surgical repair
- Metric unit of mass
- High blood pressure
- Blockage of blood vessels
- Electrical device that regulates heart beat
- Disease
- Enlarged heart
- Heart
20 Clues: Heart • Muscle • Disease • Enlargement • Inflammation • Enlarged heart • Surgical repair • Low blood pressure • Metric unit of mass • Abnormal heart beat • High blood pressure • Stop of heart function • Hardening of the tissue • Ultra sound of the heart • Blockage of blood vessels • Death of cells in an organ • Mesh tube used to open narrow arteries • Difficulty breathing/Shortness of breath • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-06-21
Across
- carry deoxygenated blood to heart
- make up 95% of fatty tissue
- outer layer of heart
- amino acid made protein catabolism
- bloodlipid associated w/arteriosclero
- fibroserous sac covering heart
- returns blood to heart from lowerbody
- made by liver during inflammation
- myocardium blood supply
- repolarization of purkinje fibers
- depolarization of atria
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- depolarization of ventricles
- relaxation of the myocardium
- repolarization of ventricles
- thin inner lining of heart
- contraction of the heart muscle
- muscle layer of heart
- returns blood to heart from upperbody
- carry O2 blood away from heart
19 Clues: outer layer of heart • muscle layer of heart • myocardium blood supply • depolarization of atria • thin inner lining of heart • make up 95% of fatty tissue • depolarization of ventricles • relaxation of the myocardium • repolarization of ventricles • fibroserous sac covering heart • carry O2 blood away from heart • contraction of the heart muscle • carry deoxygenated blood to heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-06-17
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- Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- Blood clots which can travel or form in the brain cause this disease
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Disease associated with the heart, veins, arteries, or other cardiovascular system parts
- Test scan on the heart during exercise to view blood activity within the heart
- Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- Used to monitor and test the endurance of the heart under exercise
- Disease which makes blood pumping difficult for the heart
- Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation
- Abnormal weakening of the aorta or abdominal aortic aneurysm
- of the heart
- Ultrasound device used to scan the circulatory structure
- A red body fluid that circulates through veins and arteries
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- Hardened arteries disease
- Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart, used to study the electrical
- Meaning "vessel"
- Tiny vessels that branch off from arteries to deliver blood to all body tissues
- A muscular blood pump
- When electrical impulses in the heart are not working properly
- Relating to the arteries
- Surrounding in relation to "pericardial"
- Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack
- Irregular heartbeat disease
- Coronary artery bypass surgery to bypass blockages in arteries and veins
- Relating to, or affecting the heart and blood vessels
- Permanent pacemaker or an implantable device to treat low heart rates
26 Clues: of the heart • Meaning "vessel" • A muscular blood pump • Relating to the arteries • Hardened arteries disease • Irregular heartbeat disease • Surrounding in relation to "pericardial" • Vessels that bring blood back to the heart • Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation • ...
Cardiovascular study 2025-10-31
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- catheterization Procedure that examines blood flow in the heart’s arteries
- Irregular heartbeat
- Suffix meaning “enlargement”
- pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
- Prefix meaning “fast”
- heart failure Condition in which the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- The largest artery in the body
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Root word meaning “heart”
- X-ray of blood vessels after dye injection
- Stands for congestive heart failure
- Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- Another abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Stands for myocardial infarction
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- infarction Another name for a heart attack
- Life-saving technique used during cardiac arrest
- Tiny blood vessel where exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Suffix meaning “inflammation”
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- artery disease Blockage of the arteries supplying the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning “slow”
- Stands for coronary artery disease
- Prefix meaning “vessel”
34 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning “fast” • Prefix meaning “slow” • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Root word meaning “heart” • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning “enlargement” • Suffix meaning “inflammation” • The largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • Stands for myocardial infarction • Stands for coronary artery disease • ...
Tissues and organs 2024-10-03
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- High blood pressure condition
- Suffix for surgical removal
- return vessels returning blood to the heart
- Vessels carrying blood away from the heart
- Plaque buildup in arteries
- Prefix meaning heart
- Test for heart's listeningal activity
- Tool for lisining to heart sounds
- Prefix for blood vessels
- Irregular heartbeat
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- Measures arterial pressure
- Relating to heart muscle
- Heart's inability to pump effectively
- Suffix indicating inflamation
- The main artery from the heart
- Tiny vessels for gas exchange
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Blocked blood flow to the heart
- The organ that pumps blood
19 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Ultrasound of the heart • Relating to heart muscle • Prefix for blood vessels • Measures arterial pressure • Plaque buildup in arteries • The organ that pumps blood • Suffix for surgical removal • High blood pressure condition • Suffix indicating inflamation • Tiny vessels for gas exchange • The main artery from the heart • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- The hearts pacemaker
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
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- Divides the heart between right and left
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- The name of the heart muscle
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
20 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Cardiovascular Health Crossword 2025-03-10
Across
- circulation that moves blood between the heart and lungs
- circulation that supplies blood to the body tissues
- network of fibers that spread electrical impulses through the ventricles
- high blood pressure
- valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- wall separating heart chambers
- valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- the largest artery in the body
- lower chamber of the heart
- the outer layer of the heart wall
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- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- low blood pressure
- the inner lining of the heart wall
- heart relaxation phase
- heart's natural pacemaker
- the thick, muscular layer of the heart responsible for contractions
- contraction phase of the heart
- valve between left atrium and ventricle
- upper chamber of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
20 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • heart relaxation phase • heart's natural pacemaker • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • contraction phase of the heart • wall separating heart chambers • the largest artery in the body • the outer layer of the heart wall • the inner lining of the heart wall • valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Ch. 12 Vocabulary 2020-12-14
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- low blood pressure
- weakness, fatigue, caused by pulmonary edema
- pressure when the heart muscle relaxes.
- high blood pressure
- force of blood that fills circulatorysystem
- when heart beats with irregular rhythm.
- increased heart rate
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- heart attack
- severe pain in chest(inadequate blood in heart)
- mobile unit holds all drugs to perform a code
- relating to the heart and blood vessels.
- pressure when heart muscle is contracting.
- high concentration of fats/lipids in blood
- inadequate blood flow to part of heart
- good cholesterol helps break up plaques and blockages
- normal heart rhythm
- formed from glycerol and three fatty acids
- worst type of cholesterol and causes artery blockages
- decreased heart rate
19 Clues: heart attack • low blood pressure • normal heart rhythm • high blood pressure • decreased heart rate • increased heart rate • inadequate blood flow to part of heart • pressure when the heart muscle relaxes. • when heart beats with irregular rhythm. • relating to the heart and blood vessels. • pressure when heart muscle is contracting. • high concentration of fats/lipids in blood • ...
unit 5 vocab 2021-11-16
Across
- carry oxygen away from the heart
- under
- disease main cause of death in USA
- dye used to diagnose narrowing
- blocked blood flow from the heart
- abrupt loss of heart rate
- as needed
- study of
- high blood pressure
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- regulates heart rate
- pumps blood
- enlarged veins
- venae cavae carries blood to the lower half of the body
- slow
- used to breath
- outside of
- past medical records
- monitor how the heart functions while being physical
- portable EKG
- weakened artery
- open heart surgery
- an element
- carry blood away from the heart
- condition process
24 Clues: slow • under • study of • as needed • outside of • an element • pumps blood • portable EKG • enlarged veins • used to breath • weakened artery • condition process • open heart surgery • high blood pressure • regulates heart rate • past medical records • abrupt loss of heart rate • dye used to diagnose narrowing • carry blood away from the heart • carry oxygen away from the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- when heart is relaxed.
- heart valve.
- white blood cell.
- heart muscle.
- left atrium receives from.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- supply blood to heart.
- carry blood away from heart.
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- blood clot.
- circulatory system in humans.
- involved in blood clotting.
- measurement of heart activity.
- blood vessel.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- inorganic element in blood.
- component of blood.
- controls heart beat.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • when heart is relaxed. • supply blood to heart. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • involved in blood clotting. • inorganic element in blood. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
CardioV Part 1 2017-11-25
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- another name for the left AV valve
- muscular layer of the heart wall
- division of the heart wall between the atria
- the superior and inferior ________ _________ carry deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium
- space between the lungs where the heart sits
- outermost heart covering (not wall) that connects the heart to the diaphragm and sternum
- division of the heart wall between the ventricles
- part of the heart that points towards the right shoulder
- type of tissue that lines the inside of the heart and blood vessels
- blood vessel between arteries and veins where gas exchange occurs
- side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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- ______________ semilunar valve that is between the aorta and the left ventricle
- another name for the right AV valve
- ___________________ semilunar valve that is between the pulmonary artery and the left ventricle
- layer of the serous pericardium (another name for the epicardium)
- innermost layer of the heart
- chambers that receive incoming blood from arteries
- outermost layer of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- part of the heart that points towards the left hip
- major function of the cardiovascular system
- chambers that pump blood out into veins
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
24 Clues: innermost layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart • muscular layer of the heart wall • another name for the left AV valve • another name for the right AV valve • chambers that pump blood out into veins • major function of the cardiovascular system • division of the heart wall between the atria • space between the lungs where the heart sits • ...
Medical Terminology Lab 2024-10-08
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- A condition where the heart's function is impaired
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Monitor: A portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Prefix relating to blood vessels
- A general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels
- Prefix referring to blood vessels
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
- A narrowing of the coronary arteries
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- An irregular heartbeat that can affect heart function
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels
- Test: A test that measures heart function under physical stress
- Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems
- An ultrasound that visualizes heart structures and function
- The force of blood against the walls of arteries
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Suffix indicating inflammation
- The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack.
- Failure: A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood
- Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "heart." • Suffix indicating inflammation • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • Prefix relating to blood vessels • Prefix referring to blood vessels • A narrowing of the coronary arteries • Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack. • Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack • Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup • ...
Unit 5 - Activity 2 2025-11-07
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- heart failure : Condition when the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- : Main organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- : Prefix meaning fast
- : Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and function
- : Largest artery in the body
- : X-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
- : Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Medical term for high blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- : Root word meaning vessel
- : Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- : Suffix meaning enlargement
- : Inflammation of the outer layer of the heart
- pressure cuff : Device used to measure blood pressure
- catheterization : Procedure used to examine how well the heart is working
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- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- : Suffix meaning inflammation
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- : Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
- : Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque
- : Suffix meaning blood condition
- : Prefix meaning heart
- : Prefix meaning slow
- : Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- : Prefix meaning vessel
- : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
34 Clues: : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning fast • : Prefix meaning slow • : Prefix meaning heart • : Prefix meaning vessel • : Root word meaning vessel • : Largest artery in the body • : Suffix meaning enlargement • : Suffix meaning inflammation • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning blood condition • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
Matters of the Heart 2025-11-30
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- CT Scan Allows for advanced imaging to determine blood flow, possible tissue damage helps to show ones overall heart anatomy
- Organ oxygenate blood and remove carbon dioxide Works closely with the heart to maintain circulation and respiration.
- abnormal heart rhythms atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Tiny blood vessels that facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste between blood and tissues
- Pertains to the Vessel
- a condition of an aortic aneurysm damaged dissected weakened aorta
- heart cannot pump blood well causes fluid buildup and fatigue
- Pertains to the Blood
- Pertains to the Artery
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
- Exercise Treadmill Test allows for the evaluation of the heart function during physical exertion.
- Myocardial Infarction Heart Attack death to a portion of the heart muscle due to interruption of blood supply or blockage.
- An ultrasound imaging of the heart
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- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Angiography uses contrast dye and X-rays to view coronary arteries.
- blocks coronary arteries from plaque build-up
- ECG EKG Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Pertains to the Heart
- Arterial Blood Gasses
- picture or finished record
- High Blood Pressure consistent elevation of blood pressure strains the heart
- Congestive heart failure
- Blood Vessels that carny blood away from the heart
- organ with four chambers that circulate blood throughout the body.
25 Clues: Pertains to the Heart • Arterial Blood Gasses • Pertains to the Blood • Pertains to the Vessel • Pertains to the Artery • Congestive heart failure • picture or finished record • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • An ultrasound imaging of the heart • blocks coronary arteries from plaque build-up • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2020-04-19
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- - the movement of blood through the heart in one heartbeat
- - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood
- - At rest, the average heart rate is about ______ beats per minue
- - the number of times the heart contracts or beats per minute
- - blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- - is a relaxation of the heart muscle
- - is a contraction of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen rich blood
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- - This allows blood to travel in one direction (specifically between the left atrium and ventricle)
- - Another name for high blood pressure
- - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood
- - thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- - the adult heart is about the size of a large ________
- - tiny blood vessels that are the site for the exchange of gases
- - the two _________ arteries supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart
- - Main artery of the heart that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of your body
- - is one contraction and relation of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen poor blood
- - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides
19 Clues: - refers to oxygen poor blood • - refers to oxygen rich blood • - is a relaxation of the heart muscle • - Another name for high blood pressure • - is a contraction of the heart muscle • - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood • - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood • - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides • ...
MT Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-01-06
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- High blood pressure that can damage the heart and blood vessels over time
- prefix meaning heart
- A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity
- A procedure that involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel to measure blood pressure and blood flow in the heart
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
- Prefix meaning blood vessels
- An abnormal heart rhythm that can cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly
- Prefix meaning vessel
- A chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- A tiny blood vessel that connects arteries to veins and allows for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the blood and tissues
- Coronary artery disease
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- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- A condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow
- A heart attack that occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
- Cardiovascular disease
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities
- A non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Congestive heart failure
- Hypertension
- A non invasive test that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Hypertension • prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Myocardial infarction • Cardiovascular disease • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessels • Suffix meaning blood condition • A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2023-11-18
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- veins The newly oxygenated blood enters the left atrium of the heart from it.
- nerves slows the heart rate when there is no need for extra pumping.
- circulation the blood flow from the heart to tissue capillaries and back to the heart
- An audible sound associated with the closure of the heart valve
- the middle, muscular layer of the heart wall, also the thickest layer.
- normal cycle of the heartbeat starts with themyocardial infarction
- circulation The circulation of blood through the vessels from the heart to the lungs and then back to the heart again
- fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart.
- nnermost layer of epithelial cells.
- vena cava carries blood from the lower part of the body.
- nerves speed up the heart rate during conditions of emotional stress or vigorous exercise.
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- smooth layer of endothelial cell that lines the interior of the heart and heart valves.
- vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood
- device used to measure blood pressure.
- Two upper chamber of the heart
- venae cava drains blood from the upper portion of the body
- infarction. Another name for heart attack.
- leads to a vein that brings oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
- aorta numerous branches
- Two lower chamber of the heart
- heart beat as felt through the arteries walls.
21 Clues: aorta numerous branches • Two upper chamber of the heart • Two lower chamber of the heart • nnermost layer of epithelial cells. • device used to measure blood pressure. • infarction. Another name for heart attack. • heart beat as felt through the arteries walls. • fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart. • vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
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- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04
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- Abbreviation for atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease
- Double layer sac that encloses the heart
- Machine used to record electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion
- Thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
- Ultrasound test to look at heart and vessels
- Prefix for though
- Thinner wall; carries blood towards the heart
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- Outer layer of heart wall
- Contrast dye injected into blood vessels
- Wired device implanted into heart wall to deliver electrical signals to regulate heart beats
- Root ward for emitting or reflecting light
- Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis
- Root word for chest
- Type of monitor that records heart activity to show possible patterns in the heart
- Thin layer that lines each chamber
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Suffix for small
- Abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
- Prefix for union or association
20 Clues: Suffix for small • Prefix for though • Root word for chest • Outer layer of heart wall • Prefix for union or association • Thin layer that lines each chamber • Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion • Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • Contrast dye injected into blood vessels • Double layer sac that encloses the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-04-09
Across
- procedure that records electrical activity of heart
- exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- hypertension
- room where medics attend patients in need of medical attention
- open heart surgery abbreviation
- blood
- records electrical activity of the heart
- process of recording
- small branch of veins
- cardiovascular abbreviation
- carry blood away from the heart, have thick walls
- instrument to hear someone's breathing or heartbeat
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- artery has a weakened wall
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- complete stopping of the heart
- narrowing in the arteries surrounding heart
- instrument to measure pressure
- known as high blood pressure
- made of cardiac muscle
- heart
- carry blood toward the heart, thinner walls
- vessel
- swollen and dilated veins
- fast
- x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diganose
25 Clues: fast • heart • blood • vessel • hypertension • process of recording • small branch of veins • made of cardiac muscle • swollen and dilated veins • artery has a weakened wall • cardiovascular abbreviation • known as high blood pressure • complete stopping of the heart • instrument to measure pressure • open heart surgery abbreviation • uses ultrasound to look at the heart • ...
health care 2024-11-12
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- blood flow to the heart gets blocked
- producing images of inner body structures
- where oxygen and nutrients switch for waste
- type of heart disease
- Heart disease that affects blood vessels
- root ech/o
- timed heart beat
- coronary bypass grafting
- root atri/o
- examination of blood sample
- disease causes heart to have hard time pumping
- root myos/o
- root angi/o
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- medical imaging for internal body
- scan of your heart
- irregular heart beat
- keeps body living
- A record or display of a persons heartbeat
- root arteri/o
- collects oxygen and returns it to the heart
- measure of blood moving in veins
- balloon like bulges in aorta
- distributes oxygen rich blood
- delivers blood to tissues and organs
- minimum amount of energy defibrillating heart
25 Clues: root ech/o • root atri/o • root myos/o • root angi/o • root arteri/o • timed heart beat • keeps body living • scan of your heart • irregular heart beat • type of heart disease • coronary bypass grafting • examination of blood sample • balloon like bulges in aorta • distributes oxygen rich blood • measure of blood moving in veins • medical imaging for internal body • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Terms 2025-12-04
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- : Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Tiny blood vessel where oxygen exchange happens
- : Organ that pumps blood through the body
- : Suffix meaning record or picture
- : High blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- infarction : Another name for a heart attack
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Prefix meaning heart
- : Plaque buildup in arteries
- : Upper chamber where blood enters the heart
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- : Ultrasound image of the heart
- failure : When the heart cannot pump enough blood
- pressure cuff : Device used to measure blood pressure
- : Lower pumping chamber of the heart
- : Root meaning vessel
- : Suffix meaning inflammation
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Tool used to listen to heart sounds
- : Root meaning blood
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Largest artery in the body
- : X-ray imaging of blood vessels
25 Clues: : Root meaning blood • : Root meaning vessel • : High blood pressure • : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning heart • : Largest artery in the body • : Plaque buildup in arteries • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning inflammation • : Ultrasound image of the heart • : X-ray imaging of blood vessels • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning record or picture • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2025-11-12
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- ~ Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- ~ X-ray image of blood vessels after dye injection
- ~ Abbreviation for heart rate
- ~ Root word meaning "vein"
- ~ Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- ~ Another term for heart attack
- ~ Largest artery in the body
- ~ Narrowing or blockage of arteries supplying the heart
- ~ Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- ~ Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- ~ High blood pressure
- ~ Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- ~ Large vein that carries blood back to the heart
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- ~ Ultrasound test showing the heart’s structure and motion
- ~ Condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
- ~ Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- ~ Root word meaning "artery"
- ~ Root word meaning "vessel"
- ~ Abbreviation for blood pressure
- ~ Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- ~ Irregular heartbeat
- ~ Suffix meaning "inflammation"
- ~ Hardening or narrowing of the arteries
- ~ Procedure using a thin tube to examine the heart and vessels
- ~ Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- ~ Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- ~ Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- ~ Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- ~ Device that delivers an electric shock to restart the heart
- ~ Root word meaning "heart"
30 Clues: ~ Irregular heartbeat • ~ High blood pressure • ~ Root word meaning "vein" • ~ Root word meaning "heart" • ~ Root word meaning "artery" • ~ Root word meaning "vessel" • ~ Largest artery in the body • ~ Abbreviation for heart rate • ~ Another term for heart attack • ~ Suffix meaning "inflammation" • ~ Abbreviation for blood pressure • ~ Suffix meaning "record or picture" • ...
med 2022-11-08
Across
- heart attack
- diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- blood pressure cuff
- electrocardiogram
- inflammation around the heart
- ventricular fibrillation
- under or insufficient
- vessel flow quickly from one region to another
- measure certain items in the blood
- arrest stopping of the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft
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- process of recording
- catheterization
- swelling of artery
- instrument to measure pressure
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- fast
- The center of all blood flow
- helps check heart rhythm
- surrounds the heart
- Heart pumps throughout the body
- provides oxygen for your body
- ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- middle
- A dilated vein
25 Clues: fast • middle • heart attack • A dilated vein • catheterization • electrocardiogram • swelling of artery • blood pressure cuff • surrounds the heart • process of recording • under or insufficient • helps check heart rhythm • ventricular fibrillation • The center of all blood flow • arrest stopping of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-01-14
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- complete stopping of the heart
- abbreviation for heart failure
- prefix meaning rapid
- another word for myocardial infarcation
- portable EKG machine
- tracing of heart rythm
- tubes in which blood travels
- prefix pertaining to lung
- abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- vessel that carries blood away from heart
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
- prefix pertaining to heart
- x-ray of blood vessels with contrast/dye
- root word for vessel
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- improper beating of the heart
- tool used to listen to heart beat
- main organ of the cardiovascular system
- abbreviation for blood
- small vessels connecting veins and arteries
- ultrasound of the heart
- vessel that carries blood back to heart
- enlarged blood vessel
- disease of major blood vessels
- suffix for pain
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft surg.
25 Clues: suffix for pain • prefix meaning rapid • portable EKG machine • root word for vessel • enlarged blood vessel • abbreviation for blood • tracing of heart rythm • ultrasound of the heart • prefix pertaining to lung • prefix pertaining to heart • tubes in which blood travels • improper beating of the heart • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for heart failure • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
Across
- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
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- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have the largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Veins have the largest ? diameter • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2024-10-24
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- Condition where heart muscle becomes enlarged and stiffens
- X-ray of the chest
- Prefix for heart
- Abbreviation for platelet
- Prefix for blood
- insertion of a catheter into a vessel of the heart
- Ultrasound movie of the inside of the heart
- Result of blood clot reducing oxygen to your brain
- take waste products away from your tissues
- Lab analysis on your blood
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Carries blood from your body to your heart
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- High blood pressure condition
- Condition where you have an abnormal heart rate
- Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular
- Heart completely comes to a stop
- Prefix for blood vessel
- Channels that Carry blood throughout your body
- Monitors heart rhythm
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- cardiovascular
- central venous pressure
- Carry blood from your heart to your body
- Abbreviation for bleeding
24 Clues: cardiovascular • Prefix for heart • Prefix for blood • X-ray of the chest • Monitors heart rhythm • Prefix for blood vessel • central venous pressure • Abbreviation for platelet • Abbreviation for bleeding • Lab analysis on your blood • High blood pressure condition • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
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- the inner layer of the heart
- chest pain
- has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
- This procedure allows patients to live when all other options won’t work
- heart
- nvolves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient
- the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the small arteries
- the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- pulse
- rule out
- use to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- fast
- hardening
- the area where the heart lies
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- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues
- a complete stopping of the heart
- the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- chest
- hypertension
- coronary artery bypass graft
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- nausea and vomiting
- the bottom of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- high blood pressure
- the top of the heart
- narrowing
30 Clues: fast • chest • heart • pulse • rule out • narrowing • hardening • chest pain • hypertension • the small arteries • nausea and vomiting • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • the bottom of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • the area where the heart lies • the largest artery in the body • a complete stopping of the heart • ...
THE HEART AND HEART DISEASE 2014-04-30
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- A balloon like swelling of the artery, which could lead to a haemorrhage(bleeding).
- Muscle fibres responsible for conducting waves of electrical activity onto the walls of the right and left ventricle.
- When an area of the heart is totally cut off from it's blood supply, receiving no oxygen.
- Connected to the right ventricle and carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- link the atria to the ventricles and stop blood flowing back into the atria when ventricles contract.
- Connected to the left ventricle and carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
- Saturated fatty acids in the blood due to certain high fat diets.
- A measure of the probability that damage to health will occur as a result of a given hazard.
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- Hearts pacemaker which sends out regular waves of electrical activity to the atrial walls.
- Link the ventricles to the pulmonary artery and aorta, and stop back flow of blood after ventricle's have contracted.
- Responsible for passing electrical activity onto the Bundle of his.
- Connected to the left atrium and brings oxygenated blood back from the lungs.
- The volume of blood pumped during each heartbeat, measured in cm3
- Excessive stree, certain diets, lack of exercise all increase the risk of CHD through increases in...
- Connected to the right atrium and brings deoxygenated blood back from the body.
- Fatty deposits in the walls of arteries, often associated with high cholesterol levels in the blood.
- the number of beats per minute
- Formation of a blood clot, which can cause complete blockage of the artery.
18 Clues: the number of beats per minute • The volume of blood pumped during each heartbeat, measured in cm3 • Saturated fatty acids in the blood due to certain high fat diets. • Responsible for passing electrical activity onto the Bundle of his. • Formation of a blood clot, which can cause complete blockage of the artery. • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- The hearts pacemaker
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Top reading for blood pressure
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- The largest artery leaving the heart
- anag:unrest von slave. These are in veins
- Divides the heart between right and left
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Collecting chamber of the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
Across
- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
Down
- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Veins have largest ? diameter • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2013-04-03
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- Vessel that blood is take to the heart
- inadequate blood flow to a region, organ or tissue
- Artery in the arm
- Congestive cardiac failure
- abnormally high levels of plasma cholesterol
- Electrocardiogram
- Area of dead tissue
- An abnormal heart sound
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Coronary artery bypass graft (Acronym)
- Vessel that bloods moves away from the heart
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- the transcutaneous puncture of a vein
- Condition of an enlarged heart Also called macrocardia
- abnormally slow heart rate usually
- Formation of a clot in a blood vessel
- An instrument to listen to sounds in the chest
- abnormally rapid heart rate
- diagnostic test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart muscle
- Upper heart chambers
- Artery that contains deoxygenated blood
- Lower heart chambers
- Atrial fibrillation (Acronym)
22 Clues: Artery in the arm • Electrocardiogram • Area of dead tissue • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Abnormal heart rhythm • An abnormal heart sound • Congestive cardiac failure • abnormally rapid heart rate • Atrial fibrillation (Acronym) • abnormally slow heart rate usually • the transcutaneous puncture of a vein • Formation of a clot in a blood vessel • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-20
Across
- fluid that carries nutrients, oxygen, and other substances around the body
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- muscular layer of heart wall that contracts to pump blood
- intravenous
- hypertension
- suffix meaning process of cutting
- combining form meaning heart or crown
- combining form meaning fatty substance
- instrument used for listening to the heart or lungs
- tool used to look at the vessels
- suffix meaning inflammation
- thin inner layer of heart wall that lines each chamber
- diabetes mellitus
- portable ECG machine worn over a few days
- suffix meaning to control or place
- combining form meaning vessel
- when pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- prefix meaning around
- disorder when arteries surrounding the heart start narrowing
- double layered sac surrounding the heart
- suffix meaning hardening
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- test using ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- when veins are swollen or dilated
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- muscle that pumps blood
- carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- suffix meaning chest
- machine used to measure pressure, specifically blood pressure
- outer layer of heart wall
- also known as high blood pressure
- prefix meaning slow
- prefix meaning fast
- also known as heart attack
- when the heart completely stops
- atrial fibrillation
- connect arteries and veins
36 Clues: intravenous • hypertension • diabetes mellitus • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • atrial fibrillation • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning around • muscle that pumps blood • suffix meaning hardening • outer layer of heart wall • also known as heart attack • connect arteries and veins • suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • combining form meaning vessel • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-09
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- Failure / A chronic condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- / A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- / Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste occurs.
- / An ultrasound of the heart to assess its structure and function
- / Another common abbreviation for heart attack.
- / Root word relating to the heart.
- / The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels (Abbreviation).
- / Prefix meaning fast
- / The inner lining of blood vessels and the heart.
- / An instrument used to listen to internal body sounds, especially the heart and lungs.
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- / A condition of blood, often indicating an abnormal presence (Suffix)
- / The speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions per minute (Abbreviation).
- / A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- / The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- infarction / Death of heart muscle tissue due to lack of blood supply (Heart Attack)
- / An imaging technique used to visualize blood vessels.
- / A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- / Prefix relating to blood vessels.
- / Abnormally high blood pressure.
- / A chronic condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively (Abbreviation)
- testing / A test that assesses how the heart performs under physical stress
- / Prefix meaning slow.
- / Narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries (Abbreviation)
23 Clues: / Prefix meaning fast • / Prefix meaning slow. • / Abnormally high blood pressure. • / Root word relating to the heart. • / Prefix relating to blood vessels. • / Another common abbreviation for heart attack. • / The inner lining of blood vessels and the heart. • / An imaging technique used to visualize blood vessels. • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
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- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
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- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
Cardiology Crossword 2024-06-10
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- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- Middle layer of the heart wall, consisting of cardiac muscle tissue.
- A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Disease of the heart muscle, leading to weakened heart function.
- Mesh-like device used to prop open narrowed arteries and improve blood flow.
- Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart.
- Stroke caused by a blockage in a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain.
- Procedure to restore a normal heart rhythm using electrical shock or medication.
- Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Measurement of the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart with each contraction.
- Sudden loss of heart function, often leading to unconsciousness and death if not treated promptly.
- Blockage of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot or other material.
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium due to a leaky mitral valve.
- The amount of blood returning to the heart, which stretches the heart muscle before contraction.
- Medication that helps prevent blood clot formation.
- The main artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Medication used to treat heart failure and certain heart rhythm disorders.
- Blockage or closure of a blood vessel.
- Condition where the electrical signals that regulate heart rhythm are partially or completely blocked.
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
- Inflammation of the pericardium, the sac surrounding the heart.
- Surgical or minimally invasive procedure to repair or replace a heart valve.
- Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.
- Type of fat found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Natural pacemaker of the heart, responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- Inadequate blood supply to an organ, often due to narrowed or blocked arteries.
- Dilation or widening of blood vessels.
- Formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel.
- Device implanted in the chest to regulate abnormal heart rhythms.
- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Normal heart rhythm originating from the sinoatrial node.
- Heartbeat that originates from outside the normal pacemaker of the heart.
- Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Medication that relaxes and widens blood vessels, reducing blood pressure.
- Pertaining to veins or the venous system.
- Awareness of the heartbeat, often described as rapid, fluttering, or pounding.
- High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
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- Chaotic and rapid heart rhythm that can be fatal if not treated immediately.
- High blood pressure.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
- Accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often due to heart failure.
- Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Build-up of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowed and hardened arteries.
- Membrane sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the chambers.
- Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium due to a leaky tricuspid valve.
- Medication used to relieve chest pain (angina) by dilating blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart.
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
- Pertaining to the area over the heart or chest.
- Procedure to diagnose and treat certain heart conditions using a catheter inserted into a blood vessel.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues.
- The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
- Vein located in the neck that carries blood from the head and neck to the heart.
- Irregular and often rapid heart rate that can increase the risk of stroke and other heart-related complications.
- Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart.
- Medication that helps lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- Blockage of a blood vessel by a clot, air bubble, or other foreign material.
- Difficulty breathing when lying flat, relieved by sitting up.
- Central opening of a blood vessel through which blood flows.
- Part of the heart's electrical conduction system that helps regulate heart rhythm.
- The force of blood against the walls of the arteries.
- Measurement of the percentage of hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with oxygen.
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart.
- Abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often due to turbulent blood flow through a valve.
- Constriction or narrowing of blood vessels.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Abnormally fast heart rate.
- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- A waxy substance found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and may obstruct blood flow.
- Medication that helps the body get rid of excess fluid and salt through urine.
- Low blood pressure.
- Wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
79 Clues: Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heart rhythm. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Medical term for a heart attack. • Blockage or closure of a blood vessel. • Dilation or widening of blood vessels. • Pertaining to veins or the venous system. • Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart. • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
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- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
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- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
medical words 2025-01-15
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- the pump that circulates blood troughout the body.
- attack Blocked blood flow to the heart, casuing tissue damage.
- Pressure Measures blood pressure levels to detect hypertension or hypotension.
- The number of heartbeats per minute.
- Consistently elevated blood pressure, increasing heart strain.
- the fluid carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste.
- Means slow( bradycardia: slow heart rate).
- X-ray imaging with contrast dye to check for blockages in arteries.
- Another term for a heart attack.
- Test Evaluates heart performance under physical exertion, often on a treadmill.
- Refers to the heart ( cardiologist: heart doctor
- Refers to blood condition ( anemia: lack of healthy red blood cells).
- Heart Faliure The heart cant pump blood effectively, leading to fluid bulidup.
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- (ECG/EKG) Records the heart’s electrical actively; detects arrhythmias or heart attacks.
- Narrowing of arteries sue to plaque bulidup, reducing blood flow.
- Uses ultrasounds to create images of the heart; shows structure and blood flow.
- Measures the force of blood against artery walls.
- organs that oxygenate blood and remove carbon dioxide.
- Vessels tubes (arteries, veins, capillaries) that transport blood.
- Irregular heartbeat, can be too fast, too slow, or uneven.
- Refers to blood vessels (cardiovascular: heart and blood vessels).
- Records the heart’s electrical activity.
- Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
- Marrow produces blood cells (red, white, and platelets).Cardio
24 Clues: Another term for a heart attack. • The number of heartbeats per minute. • Records the heart’s electrical activity. • Means slow( bradycardia: slow heart rate). • Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. • the fluid carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste. • Refers to the heart ( cardiologist: heart doctor • Measures the force of blood against artery walls. • ...
A Beating Heart 2022-03-28
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- heart chambers that push blood down into the ventricles
- fast heart rate / fast pulse
- term that describes the low pressure state of the heart as it is filling up with blood
- during the QRS-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- slow heart rate / slow pulse
- sound made by atrioventricular valves (valves between the right and left atria and ventricles) closing and blood smacking into it
- flaps of connective tissue that blood smacks into, causing the sound of the pulse
- low blood pressure
- unit of pulse: beats per minute
- heart electrical charge decreases back to normal
- ____ ____ sound of the heart
- __________ describes an arrhythmia when the ventricles are over compensating and contracting too forcefully
- pressure mmhg: unit of ____ ____(millimeters of Mercury)
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- during the P-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- high blood pressure
- describes a fatal heart arrhythmia where the heart is fluttering trying to contract
- term that describes top number of blood pressure
- heart chambers that push blood out of the heart
- 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm
- abnormal heart rhythm
- term that describes bottom number blood pressure
- term that describes the high pressure state of the heart when blood is pushing out of the arteries
- "flat line"
- sound made by semilunar valves (valves between the ventricles and arteries) closing and blood smacking into it
- heart gets electrically charged up
25 Clues: "flat line" • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm • fast heart rate / fast pulse • slow heart rate / slow pulse • ____ ____ sound of the heart • unit of pulse: beats per minute • heart gets electrically charged up • heart chambers that push blood out of the heart • term that describes top number of blood pressure • ...
Healthy Heart Crossword 2022-05-20
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- One of the leading factors to heart problems include _____.
- Your heart is a very important _____ in your body.
- To prevent high blood pressure, it is important to maintain healthy _____.
- It is important to eat fruits and _____ for a healthy heart.
- The heart is part of the _____ system.
- A doctor who specializes in hearts.
- Too much _____ can be linked with heart attacks.
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
- Shortness of breath, chest _____, and an irregular heartbeat are common symptoms of an unhealthy heart.
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- An instrument that can be used to listen to the heart.
- A throbbing of blood vessels as blood goes through them.
- ______ is a chemical element that we need to live and can be found in blood.
- An action that your heart does.
- Reduce your chances of having a heart disease or _____ by eating healthy and exercising regularly.
- A physical activity to keep your heart active and healthy.
- Drink plenty of _____ everyday.
- What your heart circulates and pumps.
- Where your heart is located.
- Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake.
- Make sure you get enough _____ each night.
20 Clues: Where your heart is located. • An action that your heart does. • Drink plenty of _____ everyday. • A doctor who specializes in hearts. • What your heart circulates and pumps. • The heart is part of the _____ system. • Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake. • Make sure you get enough _____ each night. • A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. • ...
