heart Crossword Puzzles
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2025-09-30
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- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Root meaning "vessel"
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Inflammation of the sac around the heart
- Root meaning "heart"
- The largest artery in the body
- Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Portable device for continuous ECG monitoring
- Root meaning "blood"
- Prefix meaning "fast"
- Small veins that collect blood from capillaries
- Test recording the heart’s electrical activity
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- Blockage or narrowing of the heart’s arteries
- Membrane surrounding the heart
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning "condition of"
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Prefix meaning "slow"
- Alternate abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Device that delivers a shock to restore heart rhythm
- Bulging or weakened area in a blood vessel
28 Clues: High blood pressure • Root meaning "heart" • Root meaning "blood" • Root meaning "vessel" • Abnormal heart rhythm • Prefix meaning "slow" • Prefix meaning "fast" • Ultrasound of the heart • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning "condition of" • Membrane surrounding the heart • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Tool used to measure blood pressure • ...
Medical terminology 2026-01-13
Across
- Device that measures oxygen level in the blood
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Ultrasound test of the heart
- Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- Heart cannot pump blood effectively
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Prefix meaning fast or rapid
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Abnormally high blood pressure
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- Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Prefix meaning heart
- Procedure using a tube to examine heart vessels
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Suffix meaning condition of the blood
- Medical term for a heart attack
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
- Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Buildup of plaque inside arteries
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Large vein that returns blood from the lower body to the heart
25 Clues: Prefix meaning heart • Abnormal heart rhythm • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Ultrasound test of the heart • Prefix meaning fast or rapid • Abnormally high blood pressure • Medical term for a heart attack • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Buildup of plaque inside arteries • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
Cardiovascular System 2026-03-09
Across
- Ultrasound imaging of the heart
- Imaging test that shows blood vessels with contrast dye
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- Abbreviation for chest pain
- Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Abbreviation for beats per minute
- Abnormal narrowing
- Buildup in heart arteries
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Suffix meaning enlargement
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- Disease where the heart can't pump blood effectively
- Damage to heart muscle from blocked blood flow
- Root word meaning "vessel"
- Tiny vessels where gas and nutrient exchanges happens
- Device used to deliver an emergency shock to the heart
- Abbreviation for Cardiovascular
- Muscular layer of the heart wall
- Relating to the chest region
- Hardening of tissue or vessels
- Sudden stopping of the heart
- Test measuring heart function while exercising
- Surgical puncture to remove excess fluid
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
26 Clues: Abnormal narrowing • Buildup in heart arteries • Root word meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning enlargement • Abbreviation for chest pain • Relating to the chest region • Sudden stopping of the heart • Hardening of tissue or vessels • Ultrasound imaging of the heart • Abbreviation for Cardiovascular • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Muscular layer of the heart wall • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-05-01
Across
- A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart to diagnose heart disease and evaluate heart function.
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Abnormal heart rhythm, which can cause dizziness, palpitations, and even sudden cardiac arrest.
- Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between blood and tissues.
- High blood pressure, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other complications.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart from the rest of the body.
- The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Heart
- In the blood
- A condition where the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, causing fatigue, shortness of breath, and swelling in the legs and ankles.
- A condition where the blood vessels outside of the heart and brain become narrow or blocked, leading to poor circulation and pain in the legs.
- A fluid connective tissue that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.
- Vessel
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- A condition where the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle become narrow or blocked, leading to chest pain and heart attacks.
- A procedure where a thin tube is inserted into a blood vessel in the arm or leg and guided to the heart to diagnose and treat heart problems.
- Congestive Heart Failure
- A test that measures the heart's response to physical activity or medication to diagnose heart disease and evaluate heart function.
- A test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the heart and blood vessels to diagnose heart disease and evaluate heart function.
- Hardening of the arteries
- Coronary artery disease
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart to diagnose heart rhythm problems and other cardiac conditions.
- Myocardial Infarction
- record or image
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Blood Pressure
25 Clues: Heart • Vessel • In the blood • Blood Pressure • record or image • Atrial Fibrillation • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary artery disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Hardening of the arteries • The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart from the rest of the body. • ...
Cardiovascular Easy 2025-09-02
Across
- Reduced blood flow to tissues
- Blood vessel carrying blood back to the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Heartbeat felt through the blood vessels
- Structure preventing the backflow of blood
- Contraction period of the heart
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Smallest blood vessel
- Relating to the heart
- Chest pain from reduced blood flow
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- Fatty substance in blood
- Relaxation period of the heart
- Device used to keep arteries open
- Fatty deposit in arteries
- Ultrasound of the heart
- The largest artery
- Heart muscle
- The organ that pumps blood
- Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
19 Clues: Heart muscle • The largest artery • Smallest blood vessel • Relating to the heart • Ultrasound of the heart • Fatty substance in blood • Fatty deposit in arteries • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • The organ that pumps blood • Reduced blood flow to tissues • Relaxation period of the heart • Contraction period of the heart • Device used to keep arteries open • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-12-12
Across
- swollen and dilated veins
- main organ of the cardiovascular system
- hardening of the arteries and one of the main causes of heart disease.
- enlarged heart.
- coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- not complete stopping of the heart.
- heart doctor
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
- another word for the cardiovascular system
- blood vessel that has thick walls and carries blood away from the heart.
- an artery with weak walls, causing swelling
- congestive heart Failure
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- point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
- condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- instrument to measure blood pressure.
- ekg or ECG
- written record of vessels.
- the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- ventricular Tachycardia
- diabetes Mellitus
- implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- high blood pressure.
- coronary Artery Disease
- rapid heart rate
- blood vessel that has thinner walls and carries blood toward the heart.
25 Clues: ekg or ECG • heart doctor • enlarged heart. • rapid heart rate • diabetes Mellitus • high blood pressure. • ventricular Tachycardia • coronary Artery Disease • congestive heart Failure • swollen and dilated veins • written record of vessels. • coronary Artery Bypass Graft • not complete stopping of the heart. • instrument to measure blood pressure. • implantable cardioverter defibrillator • ...
Cardiovascular Top Drawer Fun Game 2013-04-18
Across
- the lower chambers of the heart are called
- formed in the bone marrow
- the internal layer of the heart
- tough external layer of the heart
- carry blood to the heart
- what is it called when a puppy has a murmur?
- the external layer of the heart
- single cell thick
- how many layers does the heart have?
- what is the smallest type of blood vessel in the body?
- is saddle thrombus painful?
- is there a cure for a murmumr?
- the upper chambers of the heart are called
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- what is the 1 predisposed breed of Mitral Valve Disease?
- inner layer of the heart which is divided into 2 parts
- how many chambers does a mammal heart have?
- the double walled membrane surrounding the heart
- the middle layer of the heart
- recurrence of an action or function at regular intervals
- largest blood vessel
- wall/partition
- carry blood away from the heart
22 Clues: wall/partition • single cell thick • largest blood vessel • carry blood to the heart • formed in the bone marrow • is saddle thrombus painful? • the middle layer of the heart • is there a cure for a murmumr? • the internal layer of the heart • the external layer of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • tough external layer of the heart • how many layers does the heart have? • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-16
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- wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
- Veins carry blood under ____ pressure.
- transport system pump that propels the blood through a system of vessels.
- double-walled sac surrounding the heart
- coronary artery disease
- blood pressure
- The superior and inferior ______ are large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- four
- Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure.
- largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body's organs
- 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart
- A doctor who specializes in the study of the heart and its function in health and disease.
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- veins and arteries
- The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart.
- cardio
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from the body's organs
- 3rd step in hemostasis
- microscopic blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases & waste products
- 2 lower, discharging chambers of the heart
- Capillaries are called _______ vessels.
- blood
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- halting
- lower point of heart
25 Clues: four • blood • cardio • halting • blood pressure • veins and arteries • lower point of heart • 3rd step in hemostasis • coronary artery disease • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Veins carry blood under ____ pressure. • The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart. • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • Capillaries are called _______ vessels. • 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-03-27
Across
- Hospital unit for critically ill patients
- Irregular heartbeat
- Largest artery in the body
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Ultrasound of the heart
- infarction Medical term for heart attack
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Hardening of the arteries
- Imaging test of blood vessels
- test Measures heart response to exertion
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- heart failure Condition where the heart can't pump effectively
- Root word meaning “heart”
- Suffix meaning “record” or “image”
- Tiny blood vessels for exchange of gases and nutrients
- Another term for high blood pressure
- Device that delivers a shock to restart the heart
- Root word meaning “vessel”
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- Central organ that pumps blood
- Emergency procedure to restore breathing and heartbeat
- catheterization Invasive test to check heart and blood vessels
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Vessels that return blood to the heart
- Disease of narrowed coronary arteries
- Suffix related to pressure
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Ultrasound of the heart • Root word meaning “heart” • Hardening of the arteries • Root word meaning “vessel” • Largest artery in the body • Suffix related to pressure • Imaging test of blood vessels • Central organ that pumps blood • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • Suffix meaning “record” or “image” • ...
Get that Cardio In! 2024-10-02
Across
- Small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries
- Uses ultrasound to visualize heart structure and function
- Evaluates heart function under physical stress
- Hypertension
- The inner lining of the heart chambers
- Electrocardiogram
- Involves inserting a catheter to assess blood flow and pressure in the heart
- Helps visualize the heart and blood vessels
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Relating to blood
- Inflammation
- Pertaining to blood vessels
- Myocardial Infarction
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- Including arteries, veins, and capillaries, which transport blood
- Chronic high blood pressure that can strain the heart
- Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque accumulation
- Abnormal heart rhythms that can disrupt normal function
- A condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
- The fibrous sac surrounding the heart
- Measures the electrical activity of the heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Narrowing of the coronary arteries due to plaque buildup
- Relating to blood
- The muscular middle layer of the heart responsible for contractions
- Pertaining to a clot
25 Clues: Hypertension • Inflammation • Electrocardiogram • Relating to blood • Relating to blood • Pertaining to a clot • Myocardial Infarction • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Pertaining to blood vessels • The fibrous sac surrounding the heart • The inner lining of the heart chambers • Helps visualize the heart and blood vessels • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-01-16
Across
- Device used to measure blood pressure.
- Suffix meaning "surgical removal."
- Hardening of the arteries.
- Suffix meaning "record" or "picture."
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Abbreviation for heart rate.
- Imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.
- Suffix meaning "study of."
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- Another term for a heart attack.
- heart failure: Condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
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- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- Ultrasound of the heart.
- (EKG) Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- High blood pressure.
- Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- The largest artery in the body.
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • High blood pressure. • Prefix meaning "heart." • Ultrasound of the heart. • Hardening of the arteries. • Suffix meaning "study of." • Abbreviation for heart rate. • Suffix meaning "inflammation." • The largest artery in the body. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Another term for a heart attack. • Suffix meaning "surgical removal." • ...
Cardiovascular System by Arushi 2026-01-10
Across
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- Primary organ that pumps blood through the body
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Reduced blood flow to tissues
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Imaging test used to visualize blood vessels
- Ultrasound test used to view heart structure and function
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- Test that measures heart function during exercise
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- Portable device that records heart rhythm over time
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Largest artery in the body
- Disorder involving an irregular heart rhythm
- Condition of chronically high blood pressure
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Root meaning vessel
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Condition in which the heart cannot pump effectively
- Disease involving plaque buildup in arteries
- Prefix meaning heart
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
25 Clues: Root meaning vessel • Prefix meaning heart • Largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for heart rate • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • Reduced blood flow to tissues • Suffix meaning blood condition • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • Abbreviation for congestive heart failure • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-06-22
Across
- test / test that measures the heart's response to physical exertion
- / related to blood vessels
- artery / CAD
- up of plaque in arteries
- / myocardial infarction or heart attack
- / involved in oxygenation of blood
- / congestive heart failure
- / imaging test that uses sound waves to assess the structure and function of the heart
- / pumping organ
- / related to arteries
- / hypertension or high blood pressure
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- / tiny blood vessels where exchange of nutrients and waste occurs
- / test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- / transport blood away from the heart
- / coronary artery bypass graft
- / irregular heart rhythm
- / high blood pressure
- / transport blood towards the heart
- failure / heart muscle can't pump enough blood to meet the body's
- / atrial fibrillation or irregular heart rhythm
- / related to blood vessels
- / related to the heart
- catheterization / procedure where a thin tube is inserted into the heart to diagnose and treat various cardiovascular conditions
- for blood and oxygen
- / related to veins
- monitor / portable device that records the heart's electrical activity over 24-48 hrs
26 Clues: artery / CAD • / pumping organ • / related to veins • for blood and oxygen • / high blood pressure • / related to arteries • / related to the heart • up of plaque in arteries • / irregular heart rhythm • / related to blood vessels • / related to blood vessels • / congestive heart failure • / coronary artery bypass graft • / involved in oxygenation of blood • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-01-01
Across
- Suffix referring to a condition in the blood
- Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- Prefix meaning "heart"
- High blood pressure
- Condition caused by plaque buildup in arteries
- Irregular heartbeats
- Blood vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Catheterization Procedure used to examine the heart and blood vessels
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- Infarction Medical term for a heart attack
- X-ray of blood vessels
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- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Test measuring electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix related to fatty deposits in arteries
- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Heart Failure Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- Test using sound waves to create heart images
- Tool used to listen to heartbeats
- Prefix meaning "vessel"
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Tiny blood vessel where exchange of gases and nutrients happens
- The largest artery in the body
25 Clues: High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeats • Prefix meaning "heart" • X-ray of blood vessels • Prefix meaning "vessel" • Suffix meaning inflammation • Abbreviation for heart rate • The largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Tool used to listen to heartbeats • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • Abbreviation for congestive heart failure • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-03-24
Across
- Prefix meaning "blood."
- (ECG): A test that measures electrical activity of the heart.
- to measure blood pressure." (Stethoscope)
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- Imaging test to check heart function using sound waves.
- Imaging procedure to view blood vessels.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Suffix meaning "pertaining to blood vessels."
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- Another term for high blood pressure.
- term for a heart attack." (Myocardial Infarction)
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- meaning 'blood.'" (Hemo-)
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Instrument used to listen to heart and blood flow sounds.
- artery in the body." (Aorta)
- Suffix meaning "narrowing."
- Infarction: Medical term for a heart attack.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- muscle disease." (Cardiomyopathy)
- Buildup of fatty deposits in arteries.
- The central organ of the cardiovascular system, pumps blood throughout the body.
- Monitor: Portable device to track heart rhythm over time.
- Prefix meaning "muscle."
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix meaning "blood." • Prefix meaning "muscle." • meaning 'blood.'" (Hemo-) • Suffix meaning "narrowing." • artery in the body." (Aorta) • Disease of the heart muscle. • The largest artery in the body. • muscle disease." (Cardiomyopathy) • Another term for high blood pressure. • Buildup of fatty deposits in arteries. • ...
Cardiac or circulatory system 2025-08-25
Across
- The force of blood pushing against artery walls
- Hard deposits of fat and cholesterol in arteries
- Pressure the heart must pump against to eject blood
- Abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow
- Thin layer of cells lining blood vessels and heart
- Outer sac that surrounds the heart
- Dysfunction of mitochondria affecting heart energy supply
- A beta-blocker medication for heart disease
- The “flaps” in the heart that open and close with each beat
- Relating to the heart and chest cavity
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- Intentional stopping of the heart (during surgery)
- Thickening and hardening of artery walls
- The red protein in blood that carries oxygen
- Inflammation of the outer lining (sac) around the heart
- Lack of oxygen supply to tissues
- Formation of a blood clot inside a vessel
- Inflammation of the heart muscle
- Volume of blood stretching the ventricles before contraction
- Procedure to widen narrowed blood vessels
- Vessel that returns blood to the heart
20 Clues: Lack of oxygen supply to tissues • Inflammation of the heart muscle • Outer sac that surrounds the heart • Vessel that returns blood to the heart • Relating to the heart and chest cavity • Thickening and hardening of artery walls • Formation of a blood clot inside a vessel • Procedure to widen narrowed blood vessels • A beta-blocker medication for heart disease • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2026-01-22
Across
- – Abbreviation for blood pressure
- – The muscular middle layer of the heart
- – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- – Abbreviation for heart rate
- – Device that measures oxygen levels in the blood
- – Suffix meaning pain
- – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- – Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- – The thin inner lining of the heart chambers
- – Imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart
- – Suffix meaning a condition of the blood
- – Machine that helps a patient breathe
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- – Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- – The wide top portion of the heart
- – Suffix meaning inflammation
- – The outer layer of the heart
- heart failure – A condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
- – High blood pressure
- – Abnormally fast heart rate
- – A weakened, bulging area in a blood vessel
- – Prefix meaning excessive or above normal
- – The pointed bottom of the heart
- – Word root meaning heart
- – Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- aneurysm – A weakened artery in the brain
25 Clues: – High blood pressure • – Suffix meaning pain • – Word root meaning heart • – Abnormally fast heart rate • – Suffix meaning inflammation • – Abbreviation for heart rate • – The outer layer of the heart • – Abbreviation for blood pressure • – The pointed bottom of the heart • – The wide top portion of the heart • – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-09-28
Across
- small vessels the perfuse tissues
- deliver blood to tissues
- acute coronary syndromes
- battery powered EKG machine that records heart activity
- blockage of vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs
- muscle
- cardiovascular disease
- blocking blood supply to the brain
- return blood to the heart
- pertaining to
- blood
- TTE; uses sound waves to evaluate heart chambers and valves
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- heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs
- small vessels
- TEE; sedation to help relax
- arteries cant deliver enough oxygen to the heart
- muscular pumping device
- transient ischemic attack
- heart
- peripheral vascular disease
- ECG or EKG; record electrical activity of the heart
- gives information about the flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the heart muscle
- membrane that lines the inside chambers of the heart
- walls of aorta become weak and split, burst or block up
- cerebrovascular accident
25 Clues: heart • blood • muscle • small vessels • pertaining to • cardiovascular disease • muscular pumping device • deliver blood to tissues • acute coronary syndromes • cerebrovascular accident • transient ischemic attack • return blood to the heart • TEE; sedation to help relax • peripheral vascular disease • small vessels the perfuse tissues • blocking blood supply to the brain • ...
Heart and circulatory system 2020-07-13
Across
- ripple of pressure passing down the artery
- instrument used to measure blood oxygen saturation
- AV valve present on the right-side of the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart containing pure blood
- relaxation of the heart
- blood vessel that carriers blood away from the heart
- where oxygenation of blood takes place
- ECG wave due to atrial systole
- brings deoxygenated blood to the right side of the heart
- only vein to carry oxygentaed blood
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- ECG wave due to ventrical systole
- wall separating right- and left- of the heart
- contraction of the heart
- AV valve present on the left-side of the heart
- instrument used to hear heart sounds
- takes blood to all parts of the body
- blood vessel that carriers blood towards the heart
- only artery to carry deoxygenated blood
- ECG wave due to ventrical diastole
- upper chamber of heart
20 Clues: upper chamber of heart • relaxation of the heart • contraction of the heart • ECG wave due to atrial systole • ECG wave due to ventrical systole • ECG wave due to ventrical diastole • only vein to carry oxygentaed blood • instrument used to hear heart sounds • takes blood to all parts of the body • where oxygenation of blood takes place • only artery to carry deoxygenated blood • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-11-20
Across
- Electrocardiogram.
- High blood pressure.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- (ECG) A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- Suffix meaning "related to blood vessels."
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Myocardial Infarction.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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- Infarction Another term for a heart attack.
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Suffix meaning "blood condition."
- Blood Pressure.
- Disease of the heart muscle.
- An ultrasound of the heart.
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries.
- The largest artery in the body
- Heart Rate.
- An X-ray of blood vessels.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Pressure Monitor A device used to measure blood pressure.
- Prefix meaning "vessel."
- Congestive Heart Failure.
- A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
25 Clues: Heart Rate. • Blood Pressure. • Electrocardiogram. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Myocardial Infarction. • Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Congestive Heart Failure. • An X-ray of blood vessels. • An ultrasound of the heart. • Disease of the heart muscle. • The largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning "inflammation." • ...
Heart and Circulatory system 2024-11-07
Across
- - Throbbing of arteries due to heartbeat.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- - Phase when heart relaxes to fill with blood.
- Blood Cell - Fights infections in the body.
- - Protective sac around the heart.
- - Largest artery in the body.
- - Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- - Phase when heart contracts to pump blood.
- Blood Cell - Carries oxygen using hemoglobin.
- - Blood low in oxygen.
- - Related to the lungs.
- - Prevents backflow of blood in the heart.
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- - Muscular tissue of the heart.
- - Cells that help in blood clotting.
- - Movement of blood throughout the body.
- Cava - Large vein carrying blood to the heart.
- - Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
- - Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- - Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
- - Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- - Blood rich in oxygen.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
22 Clues: - Blood low in oxygen. • - Blood rich in oxygen. • - Related to the lungs. • - Largest artery in the body. • - Muscular tissue of the heart. • - Protective sac around the heart. • - Cells that help in blood clotting. • - Movement of blood throughout the body. • - Throbbing of arteries due to heartbeat. • - Prevents backflow of blood in the heart. • ...
MY PUZZLE 2024-12-06
Across
- Suffix that means "inflammation."
- Irregular heartbeat.
- The organ that pumps blood
- Hardening or clogging of arteries.
- Failure The heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- Abbreviation for oxygen.
- Prefix that means "slow."
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- The body’s largest artery.
- Suffix that means "record or picture."
- Examines inside the heart’s blood vessels.
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- Blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
- Prefix that means "fast."
- High blood pressure.
- Measures the heart’s electrical activity.
- Tool to listen to heart and lungs.
- Tiny blood vessels for exchange of oxygen and nutrients.
- Abbreviation for heart rate.
- A test to measure heart activity during exercise.
- Uses sound waves to create heart images.
- Another name for a heart attack.
- Prefix that means "heart."
- Blood vessels carrying blood back to the heart.
- Surgery to bypass blocked heart arteries.
- condition where the heart doesn’t pump well.
25 Clues: High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Abbreviation for oxygen. • Prefix that means "fast." • Prefix that means "slow." • The organ that pumps blood • Prefix that means "heart." • The body’s largest artery. • Abbreviation for heart rate. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Another name for a heart attack. • Suffix that means "inflammation." • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2026-01-24
Across
- blood vessels that connect arteries & veins
- carry oxygenated blood away from heart
- means "vessel"
- abbreviation for low density lipoprotein
- a test that records the heart's electrical activity
- means "blood"
- abbreviation for blood pressure
- means "heart"
- heart is unable to pump blood efficiently
- organ that pumps blood through the body
- used to listen to heart and lungs
- means "blood condition"
- means "vessel"
- carry deoxygenated blood to heart
Down
- also known as a heart attack
- abnormal heart rhythm
- device that gives high energy shocks to the heart
- an instrument used to measure blood pressure
- abbreviation for high density lipoprotein
- red fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients
- device that is placed in the chest or abdomen to control abnormal heart rhythms
- means blood pressure in arteries is elevated
- means build up of fats and other substances in and on artery walls
- abbreviation for heart rate
- abbreviation for electrocardiogram
25 Clues: means "blood" • means "heart" • means "vessel" • means "vessel" • abnormal heart rhythm • means "blood condition" • abbreviation for heart rate • also known as a heart attack • abbreviation for blood pressure • used to listen to heart and lungs • carry deoxygenated blood to heart • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • carry oxygenated blood away from heart • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-11
Across
- disease of the heart muscle
- when blood flow to the heart is blocked
- irregular heartbeat
- chest pain caused by restricted blood flow to the heart
- abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- measures ultrasound waves of the heart
- detailed, non-radioactive imaging
- suffix meaning inflammation
- abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- pertaining to the heart
- fast imaging of acute trauma
- disruption of blood flow to the brain
Down
- measures electrical waves of the heart
- suffix meaning hardening
- prefix meaning slow
- an organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- a wearable device that detects heart abnormalities
- tubes that transport blood to other parts of the body
- the innermost layer of tissue that protects the heart
- tubes that return blood to the heart
- microscopic vessels that exchange nutrients
- abbreviation for sudden cardiac death
- pertaining to a vessel
25 Clues: prefix meaning slow • irregular heartbeat • pertaining to a vessel • pertaining to the heart • suffix meaning hardening • disease of the heart muscle • suffix meaning inflammation • fast imaging of acute trauma • detailed, non-radioactive imaging • tubes that return blood to the heart • abbreviation for atrial fibrillation • abbreviation for sudden cardiac death • ...
Unit 5 Cardiovascular System 2026-01-26
Across
- Relates to arteries.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- The force of blood against artery walls.
- Uses sound waves to create an image of the heart.
- Monitors the heart while exercising.
- The main organ responsible for pumping blood.
- The buildup of plaque in the arteries.
- The fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular system.
- Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- Relates to the heart.
- Heart attack.
Down
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- attack Occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
- Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients happens.
- High blood pressure.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Relates to blood.
- Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
- Relates to veins.
- Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- tests Check for various markers related to heart health.
- The number of times the heart beats per minute.
- An X-ray of blood vessels.
- Narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- A suffix indicating inflammation.
25 Clues: Heart attack. • Relates to blood. • Relates to veins. • Relates to arteries. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Relates to the heart. • An X-ray of blood vessels. • A suffix indicating inflammation. • Monitors the heart while exercising. • The buildup of plaque in the arteries. • The force of blood against artery walls. • The main organ responsible for pumping blood. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-07
Across
- Myocardial infarction
- pressure cuff Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Root meaning vessel
- Coronary artery disease
- Buildup of plaque in the arteries
- X-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
- Irregular heartbeat
- Prefix meaning fast
- Root meaning blood
- Condition in which the heart cannot pump effectively
- Root meaning heart
- Ultrasound imaging of the heart
- Medical term for heart attack
Down
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Device that delivers an electric shock to restore heart rhythm
- Suffix meaning heart condition
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Blood pressure
- Echocardiogram
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Electrocardiogram
- Device used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- Narrowing of the arteries supplying the heart
- Device implanted to regulate heartbeat
- High blood pressure
- Prefix meaning slow
- Heart rate
- Root meaning vessel
29 Clues: Heart rate • Blood pressure • Echocardiogram • Electrocardiogram • Root meaning blood • Root meaning heart • Root meaning vessel • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning fast • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning slow • Root meaning vessel • Myocardial infarction • Coronary artery disease • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Medical term for heart attack • Suffix meaning heart condition • ...
Cardiovascular cross word 2025-06-03
Across
- the regular thump of the heart
- blood rich in oxygen
- the movement of blood around the body
- tubes that carry bloods
- organ that pumps blood
- the heart and blood vessels together
- the beat felt when the heart pumps blood
- another word for the blood moving system
- tiny blood vessels where gas exchange happens
- number of heartbeats per minute
Down
- the area the heart is located
- of the heart and blood vessels
- the force of blood against vessel walls
- flow of blood bring oxygen suddenly becomes blocked
- help keep the heart strong
- upper champers of the heart
- carrys blood to the heart
- carries blood away from the heart
- one complete contraction of the heart
- how fast your heart beats in one minute
20 Clues: blood rich in oxygen • organ that pumps blood • tubes that carry bloods • carrys blood to the heart • help keep the heart strong • upper champers of the heart • the area the heart is located • of the heart and blood vessels • the regular thump of the heart • number of heartbeats per minute • carries blood away from the heart • the heart and blood vessels together • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2023-03-08
Across
- narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart
- meaning around
- shows narrowing, detects aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart
- ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- the main artery of the human body
- thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
- pumps blood through the body
- thin walls, carries blood to the heart
- helps indicate heart muscle damage
- pertaining to the lungs
- Blood
- measures how hard the heart works
Down
- heart pumps inefficiently, reducing blood flow
- x-ray dye injected into the blood vessels
- Blood Pressure
- a complete stopping of the heart
- meaning middle
- used to exchange oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients
- meaning inner or within
- also known as myocardial infarction
- Chest Pain
- pertaining to the heart
- artery has a weakened wall, leading to swelling
- Shortness of Breathe
25 Clues: Blood • Chest Pain • Blood Pressure • meaning around • meaning middle • Shortness of Breathe • meaning inner or within • pertaining to the heart • pertaining to the lungs • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • pumps blood through the body • a complete stopping of the heart • the main artery of the human body • measures how hard the heart works • helps indicate heart muscle damage • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-04-09
Across
- Premature Ventricular Contraction
- Records the electrical activity of the heart to detect irregularities
- Inflammation
- specialized muscle within the heart that contracts to pump blood
- The heart
- The Central organ of the cardiovascular system
- High Blood Pressure
- Helps diagnose and treat conditions like blockages
- Problems with the blood vessels supplying to the vein
- Congestive Heart Failure
Down
- It uses sound waves to create images of the heart
- Test, Excercise tolerance test
- Low Blood Pressure
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Surgical Removal
- Realating to blood vessels
- Myocardial Infarction
- Reffering to conditions of the blood
- Uses powerful magnets to create detailed images of the heart
- Hypertension
- Abnormal Heart rhythm
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Failure, The heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
- Structures within the heart that help regulate blood flow and prevent back flow
- Coronary Artery Disease
25 Clues: The heart • Inflammation • Hypertension • Surgical Removal • Low Blood Pressure • High Blood Pressure • Myocardial Infarction • Abnormal Heart rhythm • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Realating to blood vessels • Test, Excercise tolerance test • Premature Ventricular Contraction • Reffering to conditions of the blood • The Central organ of the cardiovascular system • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2023-05-17
Across
- What is the building block of muscle growth?
- A heart _____ is bad for the heart and can kill
- Back side
- What pumps blood around the body and into the lungs?
- Meaning higher on the body
- What is the center of the CV system?
- Found in dairy and can clog arteries
- Meaning below on the body
- Meaning towards the midline
- What carries blood away from the heart?
- What pumps blood to the lower quadrants of the heart?
- A good food for your heart
- Another good food for your heart
Down
- Front side
- Meaning away from the midline
- Best thing for the heart
- Left anatomical side
- Right anatomical side
- What carries blood to the heart
- Meaning towards the trunk
- The brain _____ is responsible for involuntary movements
- Meaning away from the trunk
- What controls the heart?
- Increases your risk of heart disease
- Blood _____
25 Clues: Back side • Front side • Blood _____ • Left anatomical side • Right anatomical side • Best thing for the heart • What controls the heart? • Meaning towards the trunk • Meaning below on the body • Meaning higher on the body • A good food for your heart • Meaning away from the trunk • Meaning towards the midline • Meaning away from the midline • What carries blood to the heart • ...
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
Down
- 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. • ...
The Cardiovascular Review 2025-07-23
Across
- Irregular heartbeat
- Congestive heart failure
- Medical term for heart attack
- Condition where arteries narrow due to plaque buildup
- Instrument used to listen to heart sounds
- Measurement of blood pressure
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Ultrasound used to assess heart function
Down
- Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- Suffix meaning surgical removal
- Another term for high blood pressure
- Major vein returning deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Coronary artery disease
- Short form for hypertension
- Device that records heart rhythms over 24+ hours
- Imaging test for viewing blood vessels
- Tool that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix relating to blood
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs
- Root word for blood vessels
- Prefix relating to the heart
- Largest artery in the body
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Prefix relating to blood • Largest artery in the body • Short form for hypertension • Suffix meaning inflammation • Root word for blood vessels • Prefix relating to the heart • Medical term for heart attack • Measurement of blood pressure • Suffix meaning surgical removal • Another term for high blood pressure • ...
How does the Cardiovascular System Work? 2025-01-06
Across
- Prefix meaning “Heart”
- Medical term for high blood pressure.
- Suffix referring to blood vessels
- Myocardial Infarction
- Electrocardiogram
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- Blood Pressure
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Ultrasound imaging to examine the heart.
- pressure cuff Device to measure blood pressure.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
Down
- Suffix meaning “narrowing”
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Imaging technique used to view blood vessels.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Suffix meaning “surgical removal”
- infarction Another term for a heart attack.
- The largest artery in the body.
- Tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases and nutrients occurs.
- The central organ of the cardiovascular system, pumps blood.
- Heart rate
- Prefix meaning “vessel”
- Congestive Heart Failure
25 Clues: Heart rate • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • Irregular heartbeat. • Myocardial Infarction • Prefix meaning “Heart” • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Congestive Heart Failure • Suffix meaning “narrowing” • The largest artery in the body. • Suffix referring to blood vessels • Suffix meaning “surgical removal” • Tool used to listen to heart sounds. • Medical term for high blood pressure. • ...
Cardiovascular Disease Crossword 2025-11-20
Across
- A test that measures electrical activity of the heart
- infarction Heart attack; death of heart muscle tissue
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- artery Blood vessel that supplies the heart muscle
- Narrowing of a blood vessel or valve
- The rhythmic beating of the arteries
- Blood clot formation in a vessel
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- A doctor specializing in the heart
- Swelling caused by fluid buildup
- High blood pressure
- Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
Down
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque
- Enlargement of the heart
- Sensation of a rapid or irregular heartbeat
- Reduced blood flow to tissues
- Upper chamber of the heart
- A clot or particle traveling in the bloodstream
- Abnormal bulge in a blood vessel wall
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Low blood pressure
- Irregular heartbeat
22 Clues: Low blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Enlargement of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Abnormally fast heart rate • Lower chamber of the heart • Abnormally slow heart rate • Reduced blood flow to tissues • Blood clot formation in a vessel • Swelling caused by fluid buildup • A doctor specializing in the heart • Narrowing of a blood vessel or valve • ...
Medical Terminalogy 2025-12-09
Across
- / Imaging test that uses dye to show blocked or narrowed vessels
- / Ejection fraction
- / Vessel
- / Cerebral palsy
- Angiography (CTA) / A special CT scan that uses dye to identify coronary arteries
- / Pericarditis
- / The smooth inner lining of the heart chamber
- / The thick muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- / Inflammation
- / The protective sac surrounding the heart
- / Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- MRI / Detailed MRI that shows heart structure and function
Down
- / The thin outer layer of the heart wall
- / Inflammation of the heart muscle
- / Disease
- / Records the heart’s electrical activity.
- / Disease of the heart muscle that affects its ability to pump
- / Ultrasound of the heart that shows movement and structure
- / Abnormal heart rhythm
- / Poor blood supply leading to tissue damage
- Arteries / Vessels that supply blood directly to the heart muscle
- / Around
- / Record or picture
- / Blood pressure
- / Congestive heart failure
25 Clues: / Vessel • / Around • / Disease • / Pericarditis • / Inflammation • / Cerebral palsy • / Blood pressure • / Record or picture • / Ejection fraction • / Abnormal heart rhythm • / Congestive heart failure • / Left Ventricular Hypertrophy • / Inflammation of the heart muscle • / The thin outer layer of the heart wall • / Records the heart’s electrical activity. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-12-03
Across
- – High blood pressure
- – Suffix that means swelling
- – Test that records heart activity
- – When the heart can’t pump well
- – Coronary artery disease
- – The largest artery in the body
- – Abbreviation for a heart attack
- – Tool that checks blood pressure
- – Irregular heartbeat
- – Stands for heart rate
- – Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- – Device that keeps the heartbeat steady
- – Means related to the heart
Down
- – Tool used to listen to the heart
- – When arteries become clogged
- – Another word for a heart attack
- – Imaging test for blocked vessels
- – Emergency chest compressions
- – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen is exchanged
- – Prefix that means heart
- – The organ that pumps your blood
- – Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- – Stands for blood pressure
- – Prefix that means fast
- – Root word that means vessel
- – Suffix meaning a record or picture
26 Clues: – High blood pressure • – Irregular heartbeat • – Stands for heart rate • – Prefix that means fast • – Coronary artery disease • – Prefix that means heart • – Stands for blood pressure • – Suffix that means swelling • – Means related to the heart • – Root word that means vessel • – When arteries become clogged • – Emergency chest compressions • – When the heart can’t pump well • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2025-12-05
Across
- femoral artery
- below 60 heart rate
- smallest blood vessels
- blood from the lungs have
- the largest artery
- prevent backflow
- blood is made in
- heart attack
- radial artery
- pacemeker of herat
- chordae tendonae
Down
- the upper champers
- above 100 heart rate
- fluid portion of blood
- muscle layer of the heart
- carry blood back to heart
- red blood cells
- oxygenerated
- muscle
- universal blood donor
- heart rhythm disease
21 Clues: muscle • heart attack • oxygenerated • radial artery • femoral artery • red blood cells • prevent backflow • blood is made in • chordae tendonae • the upper champers • the largest artery • pacemeker of herat • below 60 heart rate • above 100 heart rate • heart rhythm disease • universal blood donor • fluid portion of blood • smallest blood vessels • muscle layer of the heart • blood from the lungs have • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-04-01
Across
- Narrowing of arteries
- Weakened wall
- Implantable cardiovascular defibrillator
- outside of
- High Blood Pressure
- between
- Study of
- uses x-ray dye
- Stopping of Heart
- above
- Electrocardiogram
Down
- Heart is replaced
- Monitoring the Heart
- Heart Surgery
- Reads Electrocardiogram
- Echocardiogram
- Two
- Common Heart Attack
- Do not resuscitate
- Heart failure
20 Clues: Two • above • between • Study of • outside of • Weakened wall • Heart Surgery • Heart failure • Echocardiogram • uses x-ray dye • Heart is replaced • Stopping of Heart • Electrocardiogram • Do not resuscitate • High Blood Pressure • Common Heart Attack • Monitoring the Heart • Narrowing of arteries • Reads Electrocardiogram • Implantable cardiovascular defibrillator
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-09
Across
- another blood vessel is taken to replace a closed vessel on the heart
- plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries
- narrowing
- inner
- lack of blood flow leads to dead heart muscle tissue
- slow
- one of two chambers located at the top of the heart
- fast
- branches into 3 different parts
- abdominal aortic aneurysm
- one of two chambers located at the bottom of the heart
- permanent pacemaker
- diabetes mellitus
Down
- type of tissue that heart is composed of
- an ultrasound of the heart and its vessel
- present at birth and affects the structure of a baby's heart
- problems with the rhythm of your heartbeat
- measures pressure
- records the electrical activity of the heart
- replacement heart
- heart
- heart failure
- transports blood through the body
- cardiac rhythm management
- buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries
25 Clues: slow • fast • inner • heart • narrowing • heart failure • measures pressure • replacement heart • diabetes mellitus • permanent pacemaker • abdominal aortic aneurysm • cardiac rhythm management • branches into 3 different parts • transports blood through the body • type of tissue that heart is composed of • an ultrasound of the heart and its vessel • buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-04-02
Across
- Down 7
- 14 Across
- Medical term for high blood pressure
- Muscular and middle layer of the heart
- Records heart rhythm and activity
- An ultrasound of the heart
- A complete stopping of the heart which is commonly confused with 6 Across
- Organ with 4 chambers in the cardiovascular system,
- Outer layer of the heart
- 12 Across
- A portable version of 12 Across
- Combining form meaning vessel
Down
- Comining form meaning sound
- Inner, thin layer of the heart
- Might be used if someone had a 6 Across
- Prefix meaning fast
- When blood does not properly pump out of the left ventricle
- 6 Across
- Also known as a heart attack
- Double-layer sac around the heart
- An medical device that sends electrical signals to the heart to regulate heart rate
- A condition where weekend arteries swell, causing them to burst
- Prefix meaning around
- Combining form meaning atrium
- Down 1
25 Clues: Down 7 • Down 1 • 6 Across • 14 Across • 12 Across • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning around • Outer layer of the heart • An ultrasound of the heart • Comining form meaning sound • Also known as a heart attack • Combining form meaning atrium • Combining form meaning vessel • Inner, thin layer of the heart • A portable version of 12 Across • Double-layer sac around the heart • ...
Unit 5 Crossword 2024-10-24
Across
- part of the heart doesn't get the blood flow needed
- muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- disease
- checks blood flow in vessels to identify narrowing or clots
- used to measure blood pressure
- fat builds up on the walls of the arteries
- when the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- enlarged
- injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions
- area where the heart lies
Down
- outer layer of the heart
- narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart, caused by atherosclerosis
- The heart cannot efficiently pump blood from the left ventricle
- used to listen to heart sounds
- monitors the heart rhythm continuously
- Automated external defibrillator
- center of the circulatory system
- chest pain
- above, over
- inner layer of the chambers
- slow
- heart
- congestive heart failure
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Atrial fibrillation
25 Clues: slow • heart • disease • enlarged • chest pain • above, over • Atrial fibrillation • outer layer of the heart • congestive heart failure • area where the heart lies • inner layer of the chambers • Acute myocardial infarction • used to listen to heart sounds • used to measure blood pressure • Automated external defibrillator • center of the circulatory system • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-12-08
Across
- Universal donor
- Blood in arteries and arterioles is under...
- Scientific name for heart attack
- Blood cells that help blood clot
- Muscle surrounding the heart
- The blood in the heart has...
- Takes blood towards the heart
- Which side of the heart sends blood to the lungs to get rid of carbon dioxide?
- What means a heart rhythm below 60bpm?
- Scientific name of red blood cells
- Another name of the heart system
Down
- The "doors" of the heart
- One function of the cardiovascular system
- Another function of the cardiovascular system
- The location of the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- What is the first branch off the aorta?
- What direction do arteries take blood from the heart?
- side Which side of the heart receives oxygen and pumps it through your arteries?
- Bundle of cells that initiate heartbeat
- What means a heart rhythm above 100bpm?
20 Clues: Universal donor • The "doors" of the heart • Muscle surrounding the heart • The blood in the heart has... • Takes blood towards the heart • Scientific name for heart attack • Blood cells that help blood clot • Another name of the heart system • Scientific name of red blood cells • What means a heart rhythm below 60bpm? • What is the first branch off the aorta? • ...
How does the cardiovascular system work? 2026-02-09
Across
- Disease of the heart muscle
- Prefix referring to a clot
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Prefix referring to blood vessels
- Infarction Heart attack
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Instrument used to listen to heart sounds
- Electrocardiogram, a test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- X-ray of blood vessels after injecting contrast dye
- The largest artery in the body
- High blood pressure
Down
- Prefix referring to the heart
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Irregular heartbeat
- Blood Pressure
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues
- The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
- Suffix meaning surgical removal
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Heart Rate
25 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Ultrasound of the heart • Coronary Artery Disease • Infarction Heart attack • Congestive Heart Failure • Prefix referring to a clot • Suffix meaning inflammation • Disease of the heart muscle • Prefix referring to the heart • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • The largest artery in the body • ...
Circulatory System Wrap Up Crossword Puzzle - Eijee Harrington 2023-04-20
Across
- outermost tissue layer that envelops all vertebrate hearts
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- makes up most of red blood cells
- red blood cell
- a condition in which blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing heart cells to die
- the wall of tissue that separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart
- The muscle layer of the heart
- the alternating expansion and relaxation of an artery wall as blood travels through an artery
- body system that consist of the heart,blood vessels, and blood
- prevent and stop bleeding
Down
- abnormally high blood pressure
- the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels.
- each of the two upper chambers of the heart that receives blood that comes into the heart
- cell fragments that play an important part in forming blood clots
- the innermost layer of the heart
- the largest artery of the body
- each of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
- blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart
- the liquid portion of blood
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- white blood cell
21 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • prevent and stop bleeding • the liquid portion of blood • The muscle layer of the heart • abnormally high blood pressure • the largest artery of the body • the innermost layer of the heart • makes up most of red blood cells • blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Arystarkh 2024-11-05
Across
- / Condition known as high blood pressure.
- (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) / Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
- / An irregular heartbeat.
- / A condition where the heart beats faster than normal.
- / Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- / An enlarged heart condition.
- / Tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds.
- / The muscular tissue of the heart.
- / Disease involving plaque buildup in the arteries.
- / Procedure to widen narrowed or blocked arteries.
- / Inner lining of the heart chambers.
Down
- (ECG) / A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- (High Blood Pressure) / Common abbreviation for hypertension.
- / The main organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- / Tool used to measure blood pressure.
- / Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- / A condition where the heart beats slower than normal.
- (Congestive Heart Failure) / Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- / Ultrasound test that examines the heart’s structure and function.
- (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) / Procedure used to open blocked coronary arteries.
- / The protective sac surrounding the heart.
- / Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
- / The largest artery in the body.
- / Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- Infarction / Medical term for a heart attack.
25 Clues: / An irregular heartbeat. • / An enlarged heart condition. • / The largest artery in the body. • / The muscular tissue of the heart. • / Inner lining of the heart chambers. • / Tool used to measure blood pressure. • / Condition known as high blood pressure. • / The protective sac surrounding the heart. • Infarction / Medical term for a heart attack. • ...
Cardiovascular system 2024-04-17
Across
- react to abnormal levels of oxygen
- sends electrical pulses to set the rate for heart contractions
- septum between the ventricle
- lines heart chambers and makes up the tissue of heart valves
- slow pulse and heart rate
- inner membrane of the heart
- two saclike membranes that enclose the heart
- how blood pressure is often measured
- rapid pulse and heart beat
- two receiving chambers
- condition that develops when the cardiovascular system fails to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to the cells
- pumping chambers inferior to the atria
Down
- heart contractions
- located on left side of the heart; only has 2 flaps and a mitral valve
- returns blood from the head to neck
- detects impulse transmission through the heart's conduction system
- when the heart contracts rapidly/irregularly
- clusters of neurons located in the major arteries of the heart and chest
- outer membrane of the heart
- enter organs and tissues then branch into capillaries
- mass of tissue that longitudinally separates heart chambers
- part of brain that helps regulate blood flow
- extends from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
- largest artery in the body
- located between the right atrium and ventricle; has 3 valves or cusps
- relaxation period of the heart
- circular muscles that open and close to regulate blood flow through capillaries
- when pressure accumulates and the vein is dilated
- irregular heart beat rhythms
- merge with other venules to form a vein
30 Clues: heart contractions • two receiving chambers • slow pulse and heart rate • largest artery in the body • rapid pulse and heart beat • outer membrane of the heart • inner membrane of the heart • septum between the ventricle • irregular heart beat rhythms • relaxation period of the heart • react to abnormal levels of oxygen • returns blood from the head to neck • ...
Medical terminology 2024-11-18
Across
- Test that measures hearts electrical activity
- synonym for love or passion
- Force exerted by circulating blood on vessel walls
- Condition of high blood pressure
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Imaging technique to visualize blood vessels
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque build up
- catheterization Procedure to examine heart arteries
- Prefix meaning ‘vessel’
- Heart-related exercise
- ‘blood condition’
- ‘enlargement’
Down
- Condition where the heart can’t pump blood
- Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow
- Condition involving blocked heart arteries
- Soft tissue inside bones
- Circulates in veins
- Test to monitor heart during physical exertion
- Arteries and veins, collectively
- Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively, causing fluid buildup
- Ultrasound test of the heart
- ‘Relating to blood vessels’
- Hearts protective sac
23 Clues: ‘enlargement’ • ‘blood condition’ • Circulates in veins • Hearts protective sac • Irregular heart rhythm • Heart-related exercise • Prefix meaning ‘vessel’ • Soft tissue inside bones • synonym for love or passion • ‘Relating to blood vessels’ • Ultrasound test of the heart • Arteries and veins, collectively • Condition of high blood pressure • Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow • ...
cardiovascular system 2023-01-12
Across
- thin muscular tubes carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- infarction, heart attack
- instrument that measures blood pressure
- ultrasound, process of recording blood flow
- blood pressure
- high blood pressure
- between
- arrest, complete stopping of the heart
- connect very small arteries and veins
- electrocardiogram
- artery disease, narrowing arteries around the heart
Down
- upon or on
- main artery of the heart
- used to listen to heart, lungs and intestines
- artery has weakened wall causing it to swell
- muscle
- inner or within
- return oxygen depleted blood to the heart
- artery
- delivers electrical signals to the heart to regulate beats
- muscular organ pumps blood troughout the body
- monitor, portable ECG machine
- congestive heart failure
- chest pain
- atrial fibrillation
25 Clues: muscle • artery • between • upon or on • chest pain • blood pressure • inner or within • electrocardiogram • high blood pressure • atrial fibrillation • main artery of the heart • infarction, heart attack • congestive heart failure • monitor, portable ECG machine • connect very small arteries and veins • arrest, complete stopping of the heart • instrument that measures blood pressure • ...
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 • ...
create a quiz completed 2025-04-15
Across
- largest artery
- upper Chambers of the heart
- abnormally rapid heart beat
- heart beats
- intema- innermost layer of the blood vessel
- vessels that carry blood to the heart
- brain damage due to stopped oxygen supply to the brain
- circulation- circulation of oxygen
- ovale- opening in the septal wall between the atria
- heart disease- when heart muscle is damaged and over worked
- output- the total volume of blood ejected from the heart
- externa- outermost layer of the blood vessel
Down
- lining inferior of the heart
- small thin walled vessel where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs
- hardening and thickening of the inner walls
- heart disease- a heart condition present at birth
- pectoris- chest pain
- circulation- circulation of oxygenated blood
- heart disease- irritation of the heart
- valve- three-part valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
20 Clues: heart beats • largest artery • pectoris- chest pain • upper Chambers of the heart • abnormally rapid heart beat • lining inferior of the heart • circulation- circulation of oxygen • vessels that carry blood to the heart • heart disease- irritation of the heart • intema- innermost layer of the blood vessel • hardening and thickening of the inner walls • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-02-20
Across
- swelled artery
- test that uses ultrasound to look at heart and its vessels
- fast
- inflammation
- inflamed pericardial sac around the heart
- bottom of the heart
- procedure done to diagnose things like narrowing or aneurysms
- slow
- test to evaluate how the cardiovascular system is functioning
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- portable ECG machine to monitor heart activity
- thin layer that lines each chamber of the heart
Down
- middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
- swollen and dilated veins
- test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate damage to the heart muscle
- process of freeing or destroying
- outer layer of the heart
- top of the heart
- high blood pressure
- complete stopping of the heart
20 Clues: fast • slow • inflammation • swelled artery • top of the heart • high blood pressure • bottom of the heart • outer layer of the heart • swollen and dilated veins • complete stopping of the heart • process of freeing or destroying • surgical puncture to remove fluid • inflamed pericardial sac around the heart • portable ECG machine to monitor heart activity • ...
medical terminology 2025-05-10
Across
- meaning "heart".
- blood pressure
- pressure cuff:device to measure blood pressure.
- referring to blood vessels.
- irregular heartbeat.
- for coronary artery disease.
- for blood pressure.
- for myocardial infarction
- the largest artery in the body.
- blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- that carry blood away from the heart.
- of arteries due to plaque bulidup.
- that return blood to the heart
Down
- meaning "inflammation".
- abbreviation for heart rate
- imaging technique to view blood vessels.
- infarction:another term for a heart attack
- used to listen to heart sounds.
- that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- for congestive heart failure
- ultrasound test for the heart.
- meaning "vessels".
- main organ of the cardiovascular system.
- inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- meaning "muscle".
25 Clues: blood pressure • meaning "heart". • meaning "muscle". • meaning "vessels". • for blood pressure. • irregular heartbeat. • meaning "inflammation". • for myocardial infarction • abbreviation for heart rate • referring to blood vessels. • for congestive heart failure • for coronary artery disease. • ultrasound test for the heart. • that return blood to the heart • ...
Medical Terms 2025-11-25
Across
- – Muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
- – Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
- – “Bad” cholesterol associated with plaque buildup.
- – Prefix meaning “heart.”
- – Abbreviation for heart rate.
- – High blood pressure.
- infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
- – Prefix meaning “fast.”
- – Arterial plaque buildup.
- – Largest artery in the body.
- – Ultrasound of the heart.
- – Coronary artery disease.
Down
- – Smallest blood vessel where gas exchange occurs.
- – Inflammation of the heart’s inner lining.
- – Upper chamber of the heart.
- catheterization – Procedure inserting a thin tube into the heart.
- – Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- – Imaging test that visualizes blood vessels.
- – Prefix meaning “vessel.”
- test – Exam that evaluates heart performance during exercise.
- – Irregular heartbeat.
- – “Good” cholesterol.
- – Lower pumping chamber of the heart.
- – Test that records electrical activity of the heart.
24 Clues: – “Good” cholesterol. • – High blood pressure. • – Irregular heartbeat. • – Prefix meaning “fast.” • – Prefix meaning “heart.” • – Prefix meaning “vessel.” • – Arterial plaque buildup. • – Ultrasound of the heart. • – Coronary artery disease. • – Upper chamber of the heart. • – Largest artery in the body. • – Abbreviation for heart rate. • – Abbreviation for blood pressure. • ...
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 Terminology 2023-11-13
Across
- coronary heart disease
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- vein
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
- atrium
- transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells
- pumps blood through the system
- damage to the heart muscle and heart valves
Down
- affect the normal development and functioning of the heart
- "heart"
- pertaining to
- Return blood to heart
- blood vessels supplying the arms and legs
- blood vessels supplying the brain
- coronary artery disease
- "little vessel"
- color-flow mapping
- chronic heart failure
19 Clues: vein • atrium • "heart" • pertaining to • "little vessel" • color-flow mapping • Return blood to heart • chronic heart failure • coronary heart disease • coronary artery disease • pumps blood through the system • coronary artery bypass grafting • blood vessels supplying the brain • vessels that deliver blood to tissues • blood vessels supplying the heart muscle • ...
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
Down
- 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 • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-04-05
Across
- prefix meaning artery
- where oxygen and carbon are exchanged
- Most essential Organ in this system
- using ultra sound to see the heart
- know as a heart attack
- largest artery
- artery has a weakend wall
- intrument to mesaure blood pressure
- intravenous
Down
- used to listen to heart beat
- The inner most tissue in the heart
- when the sac around the heart is inflamed
- records eletric activity of the heart
- ultra sound to see through blood vessles
- heart is not pumping from the left ventricle
- prefix meaning vein
- narrow arteries around the heart
- prefix meaning lungs
- The main brach that carries blood
- oxygen
- impression
- intensive care unit
- mitral valve prolapse
- prefix meaning heart
- suffix meaning small, starts with o
25 Clues: oxygen • impression • intravenous • largest artery • prefix meaning vein • intensive care unit • prefix meaning lungs • prefix meaning heart • prefix meaning artery • mitral valve prolapse • know as a heart attack • artery has a weakend wall • used to listen to heart beat • narrow arteries around the heart • The main brach that carries blood • The inner most tissue in the heart • ...
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).
Down
- 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 crossword 2026-02-28
Across
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- Pressure Monitor: Measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
- Coronary Artery Disease.
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Pertaining to blood vessels.
- Electrocardiogram.
- The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Left Ventricle.
- Congestive Heart Failure.
- The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
- Pertaining to blood vessels.
- High blood pressure.
- Disruption of blood supply to the brain.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
- Blood condition.
Down
- Blood Pressure.
- Uses X-rays and a contrast dye to visualize blood vessels.
- Uses ultrasound to create images of the heart.
- Heart Failure: The heart's inability to pump blood effectively.
- Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occurs.
- Slow.
- Heart Rate.
- Monitor: A portable ECG device worn for 24-48 hours.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Pertaining to the heart.
- Inflammation.
- Infarction: Blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
- The two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out.
- Used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
- Fast.
- Irregular heartbeat.
- Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
33 Clues: Slow. • Fast. • Heart Rate. • Inflammation. • Blood Pressure. • Left Ventricle. • Blood condition. • Electrocardiogram. • Irregular heartbeat. • High blood pressure. • Coronary Artery Disease. • Pertaining to the heart. • Congestive Heart Failure. • Pertaining to blood vessels. • Pertaining to blood vessels. • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack). • Used to listen to heart and lung sounds. • ...
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."
Down
- / 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 • ...
Medical Terminology 2026-01-13
Across
- atrioventricular
- recording of heart and vessels
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- pressure
- heart
- chest
- intravenous
- monitors heart while patient is on treadmill
- high blood pressure
- carry oxygenated blood to body
- fast
- brings deoxygenated blood to heart
- fluid part of body that carries oxygen and nutrients
- Inflammation of heart
Down
- hardening of arteries
- exchange of oxygen and nutrients in tissues
- complete stopping of heart
- dyes injected into blood vessels
- records electrical activity of heart, looking for abnormal rhythms
- deep vein thrombosis
- slow
- connects to chest to record heart
- Weakened artery wall with balloon-like bump
- ventricular fibrilation
- vital signs stable
25 Clues: slow • fast • heart • chest • pressure • intravenous • atrioventricular • vital signs stable • high blood pressure • deep vein thrombosis • hardening of arteries • Inflammation of heart • ventricular fibrilation • complete stopping of heart • recording of heart and vessels • carry oxygenated blood to body • muscular organ that pumps blood • dyes injected into 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 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 • ...
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
Down
- 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 • ...
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
Down
- 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
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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 • ...
Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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. • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2026-01-22
Across
- – Abbreviation for blood pressure
- – The muscular middle layer of the heart
- – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- – Abbreviation for heart rate
- – Device that measures oxygen levels in the blood
- – Suffix meaning pain
- – Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- – Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- – The thin inner lining of the heart chambers
- – Imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart
- – Suffix meaning a condition of the blood
- – Machine that helps a patient breathe
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- – Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- – The wide top portion of the heart
- – Suffix meaning inflammation
- – The outer layer of the heart
- heart failure – A condition where the heart cannot pump efficiently
- – High blood pressure
- – Abnormally fast heart rate
- – A weakened, bulging area in a blood vessel
- – Prefix meaning excessive or above normal
- – The pointed bottom of the heart
- – Word root meaning heart
- – Abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft
- aneurysm – A weakened artery in the brain
25 Clues: – High blood pressure • – Suffix meaning pain • – Word root meaning heart • – Abnormally fast heart rate • – Suffix meaning inflammation • – Abbreviation for heart rate • – The outer layer of the heart • – Abbreviation for blood pressure • – The pointed bottom of the heart • – The wide top portion of the heart • – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
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
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- 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
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- : 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" • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle Courtney Ha P4 2022-03-25
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- 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
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- / 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
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- – 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 • ...
The Vascular System 2020-05-04
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- 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.
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- - 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
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- "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 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
Down
- 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 • ...
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
Down
- 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 • ...
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.
Down
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
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
Down
- 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
Down
- – 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 • ...
