heart Crossword Puzzles
Heart created by Francisco Guerrero 2012-09-19
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- This is also called the S-A node or sinus node. This starts the impulses that stimulate the heartbeat.
- A measurement of heart electrical activity.
- Membrane around the heart.
- This carries blood from the heart to the arteries.
- Chamber in your heart that forces blood into the ventricles.
- This prevents blood from going back into the right atrium. Has 3 flaps.
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- Muscular/elastic-filled blood vessels.
- This returns blood to the right atrium and is the second largest vein.
- A study of the heart and it's systems.
- This prevents blood from going back into the left ventricle.
- This returns blood to the right atrium and is the largest vein.
- This prevents blood from going back into the left ventium. Has 2 flaps.
- Stage of the heart cycle when the heart muscle contracts.
13 Clues: Membrane around the heart. • Muscular/elastic-filled blood vessels. • A study of the heart and it's systems. • A measurement of heart electrical activity. • This carries blood from the heart to the arteries. • Stage of the heart cycle when the heart muscle contracts. • This prevents blood from going back into the left ventricle. • ...
Vital Signs 2013-05-17
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- difficulty breathing
- 190/100 Blood Pressure
- Temperature 94
- having a fever
- temperature WNL
- HR 40
- not breathing
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- measurement of the balance between heat produced and heat lost
- pressure during contraction of the heart
- Temp 105
- BP 70/50
- heart rate greater than 100
- absence of a fever
- RR7
- RR greater than 20
- pressure during relaxation of the heart
16 Clues: RR7 • HR 40 • Temp 105 • BP 70/50 • not breathing • Temperature 94 • having a fever • temperature WNL • absence of a fever • RR greater than 20 • difficulty breathing • 190/100 Blood Pressure • heart rate greater than 100 • pressure during relaxation of the heart • pressure during contraction of the heart • measurement of the balance between heat produced and heat lost
Abnormal Vital Signs 2024-02-21
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- Heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
- Another term for high blood pressure
- Heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
- Another term for fever
- Absence of respirations
- Difficult or labored respirations
- Respiratory rate below 10 respirations per minute
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- Respiratory rate greater than 25 respirations per minute
- Dusky bluish discoloration of the skin
- The heart relaxes of fills; the bottom number of blood pressure
- Body temperature below 95F
- The heart contracts and empties; top number of blood pressure
- Body temperature above 104F
- This temperature locations normal average is 99.6F
- This temperature locations normal average is 97.6F
- Another term for low blood pressure
- This temperature locations normal average is 98.6F
17 Clues: Another term for fever • Absence of respirations • Body temperature below 95F • Body temperature above 104F • Difficult or labored respirations • Another term for low blood pressure • Another term for high blood pressure • Dusky bluish discoloration of the skin • Heart rate less than 60 beats per minute • Heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute • ...
Body Systems 2020-09-20
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- Your heart pumps ---
- carries the blood to your heart
- pumps blood throughout the body
- An artery carries blood --- from the heart
- You breathe --- carbon dioxide
- a tiny blood vessel
- organs that help you breathe
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- You breathe out carbon ---
- a tube that carries the air to your lungs
- carries blood away from the heart
- The trachea is a ---
- Lungs are --- that help you breathe
12 Clues: a tiny blood vessel • Your heart pumps --- • The trachea is a --- • You breathe out carbon --- • organs that help you breathe • You breathe --- carbon dioxide • carries the blood to your heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carries blood away from the heart • Lungs are --- that help you breathe • a tube that carries the air to your lungs • ...
Chapter 26 Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-29
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- A cord-like band connecting the pulmonary trunk and the aortic arch.
- A mechanical device that allows the flow of blood in one direction only?
- The bicuspid valve is also known as this valve?
- A remnant of a foramen that in the fetal stage of development existed between the right atrium and the left atrium.
- What structure protects the heart posteriorly?
- A short, wide, vessel that receives all three cardiac veins?
- What structure acts as anterior protection for the heart?
- The area where the great vessels attach to the heart.
- What are the ear like appendages attached to the lateral surface of the atria?
- The partition between the right atrium and the left atrium.
- the veins draining the heart are all called?
- What node is known as the pacemaker?
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- The right atrium opens to the right ventricle (anteriorly) via the?
- The spaces between the cusps and the wall of the aorta are termed?
- Inner epithelial lining of the chambers of the heart is referred to as?
- This type of muscle consists of internal folds of the ventricular muscle and provides attachment for the chordae tendineae
- Connective tissue cords that attach to the lower surface of the cusps?
- The rounded projection of the heart that points inferiorly and to the left is known as?
18 Clues: What node is known as the pacemaker? • the veins draining the heart are all called? • What structure protects the heart posteriorly? • The bicuspid valve is also known as this valve? • The area where the great vessels attach to the heart. • What structure acts as anterior protection for the heart? • The partition between the right atrium and the left atrium. • ...
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS 2020-10-13
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- Vascular Disease, narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs
- inflammation of a vein
- a condition in which the blood vessels have raised pressure
- Heart Failure, occurs when your heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Infraction, is permanent damage to the heart muscle
- plaque builds up inside your arteries
- a cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system
- Veins, swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the skin
- usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
- Failure, condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's need for blood and oxygen
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- disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
- Pectoris, it occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs
- Aortic Aneurysm, enlarged are in the lower part of the major vessel that supplies blood to the body
- prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system
- Attack, occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked
- condition in which your blood has a lower-than-normal amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin.
- occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts
- Cell Anemia, it affects hemoglobin
- plaque builds up inside your arteries
20 Clues: inflammation of a vein • Cell Anemia, it affects hemoglobin • plaque builds up inside your arteries • plaque builds up inside your arteries • a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat • Infraction, is permanent damage to the heart muscle • disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries • a condition in which the blood vessels have raised pressure • ...
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS 2020-10-13
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- disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries
- a condition in which the blood vessels have raised pressure
- Cell Anemia it affects hemoglobin
- a cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system
- plaque builds up inside your arteries
- inflammation of a vein
- Vascular Disease narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs
- prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system
- Aortic Aneurysm enlarged are in the lower part of the major vessel that supplies blood to the body
- Pectoris it occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs
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- Veins swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the skin
- plaque builds up inside your arteries
- occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts
- a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
- condition in which your blood has a lower-than-normal amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin.
- Heart Failure occurs when your heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
- Attack occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked
- Failure condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's need for blood and oxygen
- Infraction is permanent damage to the heart muscle
20 Clues: inflammation of a vein • Cell Anemia it affects hemoglobin • plaque builds up inside your arteries • plaque builds up inside your arteries • a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat • Infraction is permanent damage to the heart muscle • disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries • a condition in which the blood vessels have raised pressure • ...
Chapter 20 and 21 2013-12-02
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- Circuit of the circulation system where arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs
- Group of tissues that perform specialized functions
- Transport, temperature regulation and protection are all blank of the circulatory system
- Blood is contained within vessels and vessels make a complete circuit
- Heart chamber that receives blood
- The smallest organizational unit in organisms
- Action potentials are perpetuated down this part of the neuron to signal the next nerve cell in the line
- Number of chambers in the hearts of birds and mammals
- The number of chambers found in the heart of a fish
- Nervous system made up of the spinal cord and the brain
- Acclimation to high altitudes results in an increase in RBC
- This nerve cell is the housekeeping staff for neurons. These cells fight pathogens, and provide nutrients and oxygen for neurons
- Group of cells that share similar function
- Circuit of the circulatory system where veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body
- All organism ultimately depend on this for nutrient delivery
- The side of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood front the body
- Striated muscle tissue mostly under conscious control, sometimes unconscious control
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- Bad cholesterol that has fewer proteins and develops plaques
- Heart chamber that dispenses blood
- Nerve cell responsible for transmitting neurological impulses
- 55% of blood is made up of this. It contains salty water, and dissolved proteins
- The node that causes heart contractions
- Lungs increase the balk area to enable diffusion of gasses
- Structure resembling a cluster of grapes
- Cells in connective tissue that produce collagen and elastin
- The left one receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- Tiny porpoise vessels that bring blood close to tissues
- Acid that encourages RBC to release more oxygen to tissues
- Recycling fluids and proteins, fighting illness, and retrieving nutrients, such as lipids, from the small intestine are functions of the blank system
- Muscle tissue found in the heart
- Good cholesterol
- Swelling that results when the lymphatic system is not functioning properly
- Muscle tissue under unconscious control responsible for peristalsis in digestive tract
33 Clues: Good cholesterol • Muscle tissue found in the heart • Heart chamber that receives blood • Heart chamber that dispenses blood • The node that causes heart contractions • Structure resembling a cluster of grapes • Group of cells that share similar function • The smallest organizational unit in organisms • Group of tissues that perform specialized functions • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-31
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- a blood cell with large percentage of oxygen.
- carry a large volume of blood from the heart to the kidneys.
- carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body.
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle
- the clear, straw-colored liquid portion of blood that remains after red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and other cellular components are removed.
- a blood cell with large percentage of oxygen
- type of whitebloodcell they include natural killer cells
- the main chamber of your heart.
- is one of two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system.
- . It has two separate circuits and blood passes through the heart twice
- There are 4 basic types of this connective, epithelial, muscle, and nervous.
- the cartilage and bone in your nose.
- a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
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- A valve is a mechanism that opens and closes to control the flow of fluids.
- form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
- the network of capillaries (microvessels) and a large network of tubes located throughout your body that transport lymph away from tissues.
- the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
- occurs through the passing down from parent or parents to offspring.
- They are the smallest blood vessels in the body.
- a net flow of matter from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration.
- It has two separate circuits and blood passes through the heart twice
- the spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and thigh bones.
- used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses.
- is the inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery or intestine.
- carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- Their main role is to circulate and migrate through tissues to ingest and destroy both microbes and cellular debris.
27 Clues: the main chamber of your heart. • the cartilage and bone in your nose. • form clots and stop or prevent bleeding. • a blood cell with large percentage of oxygen • a blood cell with large percentage of oxygen. • They are the smallest blood vessels in the body. • type of whitebloodcell they include natural killer cells • ...
Unit 7: CPR 2023-02-27
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- this vital sign is measured using a thermometer
- 998 is the emergency number for an ambulance used in which country?
- the heart has four ______: the left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle and right ventricle
- these signs are measured in a basic health assessment
- these are the first part of CPR and involves pushing on a persons chest to help the heart pump blood
- CPR stands for ______ pulmonary resuscitation
- this blood pressure measure is taken when the heart contracts
- this is another word for something that is dangerous, we look for these first in an emergency
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- this disease is a common cause of a heart attack
- cardiac _______ happens when the heart suddenly stops beating
- _______ rate measures the number of times the heart beats in a minute
- after giving 30 compression we can provide two rescue ________
- an AED delivers an electric _______ to help restart a person's heart
- the chain of _______ tells us the steps to take if someone has a cardiac arrest outside a hospital setting
14 Clues: CPR stands for ______ pulmonary resuscitation • this vital sign is measured using a thermometer • this disease is a common cause of a heart attack • these signs are measured in a basic health assessment • cardiac _______ happens when the heart suddenly stops beating • this blood pressure measure is taken when the heart contracts • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-02-25
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- Largest artery in the body it carries blood away from the heart
- Circulation Pretaining the whole body
- Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm.
- System Pretaining to the heart and lungs
- The process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen
- Tiny blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and body cells.
- Blood Blood that has a low level of oxygen and high level of carbon dioxide
- Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
- Vessels Tubes where blood is pumped around the body
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- Circulation Gas exchange occurs at lungs capillary beds
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Arteries The main blood vessels that supple oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle.
- The pump of the body
- The iron containing protein of the red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the people
15 Clues: The pump of the body • Circulation Pretaining the whole body • System Pretaining to the heart and lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Vessels Tubes where blood is pumped around the body • Circulation Gas exchange occurs at lungs capillary beds • ...
Heart Cross Word. 2017-03-29
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- Receiving chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- The epithelium covering the inner surfaces of the heart including the valves.
- These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart.
- Surrounds the heart and helps prevent over filling.
- What do pulmonary veins carry.
- Crosses to the rightside of the heart, delivers oxygenated blood to the right myocardial wall.
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- Movement between the heart and lungs is called.
- What is the function of the pulmonary arteries.
- Valve which allows blood to flow from the atria to the ventricles.
- Side responsible for systemic.
- Side responsible for pulmonary circulation.
- The muscular wall of the heart.
12 Clues: Side responsible for systemic. • What do pulmonary veins carry. • The muscular wall of the heart. • Side responsible for pulmonary circulation. • Movement between the heart and lungs is called. • What is the function of the pulmonary arteries. • These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart. • Receiving chambers of the heart that receive blood. • ...
The Human Circulatory System 2020-11-21
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- Two small upper chambers of the heart
- Its function is to carry blood from organs to the heart
- function in exchange of gases
- is known as the human circulatory system
- allow the blood flow in one direction
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- When the heart does not pump the blood efficiently and enough to meet the requirements of the body
- It is a unique vascular connection that exists between the liver and the digestive tract
- Muscles that make the heart
- acute chest pain occurs when oxygen is not enough in the heart muscles
- High blood pressure
- Two large lower chambers of the heart
- These help in carrying blood away from the heart
12 Clues: High blood pressure • Muscles that make the heart • function in exchange of gases • Two small upper chambers of the heart • Two large lower chambers of the heart • allow the blood flow in one direction • is known as the human circulatory system • These help in carrying blood away from the heart • Its function is to carry blood from organs to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2022-06-07
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- A blood vessel that takes blood AWAY from the heart to the body’s organs is called ___.
- The two upper chambers are called ___.
- Where does blood get oxygen from?
- _____ are tubes that carry blood back to the heart.
- ____ are the smallest blood vessels in your vascular system.
- blood that’s low in oxygen is sent to the ___.
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- What main organ is incorporated in the circulatory system?
- The two larger lower chambers are called ___.
- What parts act like doors that control blood flow in the heart?
- The heart has ___ layers.
- The circulatory system pumps ___ from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen.
- The heart has ___ chambers.
- The left and right side is divided by a wall called the ___.
13 Clues: The heart has ___ layers. • The heart has ___ chambers. • Where does blood get oxygen from? • The two upper chambers are called ___. • The two larger lower chambers are called ___. • blood that’s low in oxygen is sent to the ___. • _____ are tubes that carry blood back to the heart. • What main organ is incorporated in the circulatory system? • ...
TPR TERMS 2022-03-07
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- process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs
- heart rhythm problem that occurs when the heart beats with rapid, erratic electrical impulses; chaotic electrical activity with only fibrillatory waves
- an unusually slow rate of breathing
- period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction
- smallest region of the sternum, or breastbone
- surgical formation of an opening into the trachea through the neck especially to allow the passage of air
- portable medical device used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, abbreviated
- an emergency life saving procedure performed when the heart stops beating, abbreviated
- shortness of breath, abbreviated
- temperature, pulse, respirations; abbreviated
- path that air follows to get into and out of the lungs
- occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients; medical emergency
- medical term used to describe struggling to breathe often a symptom of a severe medical emergency, such as stroke or cardiac arrest
- mechanical act of breathing in air and expelling air from the body
- treatment for life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias; use of a carefully controlled electric shock to normalize the rhythm of the heart or restart it
- irreversible death (necrosis) of heart muscle secondary to prolonged lack of oxygen supply (ischemia)
- temperature taken in the ear
- a state in which one stops breathing
- exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere so that oxygen can be exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli
- a type of regular, fast heart rate that arises from improper electrical activity in the ventricles of the heart
- weak, difficult to palpate, a pulse of diminished strength
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- one type of personal protective equipment designed to protect rescuers from exposure to infection when in close contact with victims; a face shield is an example
- body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit
- measurement of core body heat
- abnormal rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute
- a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck
- a brief stroke-like attack that, despite resolving within minutes to hours, still requires immediate medical attention to distinguish from an actual stroke
- sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug
- a condition in which the heart suddenly stops beating
- act of applying pressure to someone's chest in order to help blood flow through the heart in an emergency situation
- nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke
- wave of blood created by the heart pumping (contraction of left ventricle), that travels along the arteries
- difficult breathing observed as shortness of breath
- medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature
- slower than normal heart rate
- lack of adequate oxygen
- device that restores a normal heartbeat by sending an electric pulse or shock to the heart
- a deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body
- a pulse of less than 60 beats per minute
- an inflated tube that creates an airtight seal around the nose and mouth with a 1-way valve in the nozzle that lets air in and keeps you isolated from the patient's body fluids; helps rescuers give breaths to victims of sudden cardiac arrest
- lack of breathing
- to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
- temperature taken in the armpit
43 Clues: lack of breathing • lack of adequate oxygen • temperature taken in the ear • measurement of core body heat • slower than normal heart rate • temperature taken in the armpit • shortness of breath, abbreviated • an unusually slow rate of breathing • a state in which one stops breathing • a pulse of less than 60 beats per minute • body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit • ...
1.1 - The cardiovascular system 2021-12-06
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- SA node - atrial systole - AV node - Bundle of His - Purknje fibres - ventricular systole
- type of stroke that occurs when a blood clot stops the blood supply
- no. of beats per minute
- the volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per beat // avg at rest = 70 ml
- the nervous system that slows down heart rate and controls the bodys rest and digestion
- the pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are contracting
- the volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per minute
- detect chemical changes in the blood // found in cartoid arteries and the aortic arch // sends info to the medulla to stimulate the SNS
- the pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxing
- deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- the process where fatty-deposits build up
- oxygenated blood to the body
- the redistribution of blood
- occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off
- the return of the blood to the right side of the heart via the vena cava
- type of stroke that occurs when a weakened blood vessel that suuplies the brain with blood bursts
- the difference in the oxygen content between arterial and venous blood
- detect changes in blood pressure // if blood pressure is above set value it stimualtes the medulla to decrease heart rate
- a decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm
- type of circulation that brings deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart
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- VR - DF - CMS - FOC - EF
- occurs after 10-20 mins of exercise where the body sweats more resulting in plasma in the blood being lost - decreased stroke volume - blood more viscous
- graph that explains that when exercising the carbon dioxide and water produced combine and release H+ ions - bohr shift
- the chest pain expereinced when the blood supply through the coronary arteries is restricted
- the nervous system that speeds up heart rate by stimulating the SA node to increase the rate of contractions
- stage at which all heart tissues are relaxed // all chambers are open
- the capacity of the heart to generate its own impulses
- detect muscle movement // located in muscles
- the force exerted by the blood against the blood vessel wall // blood flow X resistance
- store for oxygen that has a higher affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin
- type of circulation that brings oxyeganted blood to the body from the heart and brings deoxygenated bloos from the body to the heart
- lumen widens - increased blood flow
- both ventricles contract and force blood to the body or lungs
- the % of the blood pumped out by the left ventricle per beat
- both atria contract and force blood into the ventricles
- deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium
- the process in which the muscular wall of the heart thickens leading to a larger ventiruclar cavity and a increased stroke volume
- a mechanism that aids venous return as when the muscles contract they squeeze the vein
- a hormone that stimulates the SA node
- lumen narrows - decreased blood flow
- oxygenated blood to the left atrium
41 Clues: no. of beats per minute • VR - DF - CMS - FOC - EF • the redistribution of blood • oxygenated blood to the body • deoxygenated blood to the lungs • lumen widens - increased blood flow • oxygenated blood to the left atrium • lumen narrows - decreased blood flow • a hormone that stimulates the SA node • the process where fatty-deposits build up • ...
Chapter 9 2021-07-09
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- drugs used to dissolve thrombi (blood clots); used in acute management of myocardial infarction (MI) and ischemic stroke; commonly called "clot busters"
- drug that counteracts cardiac arrhythmia
- to expand; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when blood enters the relaxed ventricles from the atria
- joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
- excision of atheromatous plaque from within an artery utilizing a device housed in a flexible catheter that selectively cuts away or pulverizes tissue buildup
- profuse sweating (perspiration)
- a drug that increases the force of myocardial contractions in the heart commonly used to treat congestive heart failure (CHF)
- plugging; an obstruction or a closing off
- a clot (e.g., air, fat, or a foreign object) carried in the bloodstream that obstructs the flow of blood when it lodges (embolus = a stopper)
- restoration of a fast of irregular heart rate to a normal rhythm, either by pharmaceuticals means or by delivery of electrical energy
- surgical removal of the lining of an artery to clear a blockage caused by a clot or atherosclerotic plaque build up
- a device used to treat slow heart rates (bradycardia) by electrically stimulating the heart to contract; most often, it is implanted with lead wires and battery circuitry under the skin, but it can also be placed on a temporary basis externally with lead wires inserted into the heart via a vein
- a localized area of necrosis (dead tissue cells) caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion of a blood vessel; to stuff into
- surgical repair of a heart valve
- a form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
- subjective experience of pounding, skipping, or racing heartbeat
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- drug that dilates coronary arteries, restoring oxygen to the tissues to relieve the pain of angina pectoris
- normal blood pressure
- drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol
- fibers in the ventricles that transmit impulses to the right and left ventricles, causing them to contract
- compression of a part that causes narrowing (stenosis)
- recharging of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state (re = again; polarization = resting)
- to contract; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected through the aorta and the pulmonary artery
- an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve, generally resulting from infection; to grow
- a stationary blood clot
- use of a flexible fiberoptic angioscope that is guided through a specific blood vessels to visually assess a lesion and to select the mode of therapy
- decreased blood flow to tissue caused by obstruction or constriction of a blood vessel; to hold back blood
- limping; pain in a limb (especially the calf) while walking that subsides after rest; caused by inadequate blood supply
- termination of ventricular fibrillation by delivering an electrical stimulus to the heart; most commonly, this is done by applying the electrodes of the defibrillator externally to the chest wall, but it can also be performed internally, such as during open heart surgery or via an implanted device
- a widening; bulging of the wall of an artery caused by a congenital defect or acquired weakness
30 Clues: normal blood pressure • a stationary blood clot • profuse sweating (perspiration) • surgical repair of a heart valve • drug that counteracts cardiac arrhythmia • plugging; an obstruction or a closing off • drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol • compression of a part that causes narrowing (stenosis) • joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 2023-04-13
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- connect arteries and veins
- we need this gas to make energy from food
- the trachea branches into these two tubes
- breathe in
- a muscle at the bottom of your chest
- grape-like clusters surrounded by capillaries
- one of the most common respiratory conditions in children
- circuit that carries blood from heart to body
- carry blood back to heart
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- you do this when something irritates your nose
- scientific name for windpipe
- force the blood exerts on walls of arteries
- you do this when something irritates your throat
- main job of the circulatory system
- circuit that carries blood from heart to lungs
- disease that causes narrowing of arteries
- one of two places where air enters your body
- one of two places where air enters your body
- carry blood away from heart
- proteins that determine blood type
20 Clues: breathe in • carry blood back to heart • connect arteries and veins • carry blood away from heart • scientific name for windpipe • main job of the circulatory system • proteins that determine blood type • a muscle at the bottom of your chest • we need this gas to make energy from food • the trachea branches into these two tubes • disease that causes narrowing of arteries • ...
Human Body 2025-11-30
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- The rhythmic contractions of the heart that pump blood.
- Blood vessels carrying blood to the heart.
- Clean waste from the blood and make urine.
- The organ that pumps blood through the body.
- The backbone protecting the spinal cord.
- Organs responsible for breathing.
- The full framework of bones that supports the body.
- Places where two bones meet allowing movement.
- The hard structure forming the skeleton.
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- Blood vessels carrying blood from the heart.
- The body's outer protective layer.
- Send messages between body and brain.
- Produces enzymes that help digestion and regulates blood sugar.
- Controls thoughts, memory, and body functions.
- Tissues that help the body move.
- Filters the blood and processes nutrients.
- The fluid transporting oxygen and nutrients.Intestines – Long tubes that absorb nutrients from food.
- The smallest units of life.
- Breaks down food during digestion.
19 Clues: The smallest units of life. • Tissues that help the body move. • Organs responsible for breathing. • The body's outer protective layer. • Breaks down food during digestion. • Send messages between body and brain. • The backbone protecting the spinal cord. • The hard structure forming the skeleton. • Blood vessels carrying blood to the heart. • ...
circulatory and respiratory systems 2021-10-04
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- a sheet like muscle beneath the lungs
- a small blood vessel that connects arteries to veins
- cell fragment that helps form blood clots
- a blood vessel that pumps blood to the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
- a lower chamber of the heart
- a tube that transports air to the lungs
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- a muscular organ that pumps blood
- a pair of tubes that branch of the trachea
- a blood vessel that pumps blood from heart
- a yellow fluid in which blood is suspended
- air sacs within the lungs
- the main organ in the respiratory system
- cells of the circulatory system that fights disease
14 Clues: air sacs within the lungs • upper chamber of the heart • a lower chamber of the heart • a muscular organ that pumps blood • a sheet like muscle beneath the lungs • a tube that transports air to the lungs • the main organ in the respiratory system • cell fragment that helps form blood clots • a pair of tubes that branch of the trachea • ...
Broken Heart Syndrome 2025-03-01
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- it often occurs in response to intense _____ or physical stress
- management includes ____ blockers
- pertaining to the heart
- sudden emotional ____ can trigger the condition
- the syndrome comes on quickly and often does not last
- many patients experience severe chest pain, or _____
- shortness of breath, a symptom
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- is the rarest type, making up 1% of cases
- heart palpitations, or irregular ____ can be a sign
- temporary lack of blood flow to the heart
- acronym for Takotsubo Syndrome
- broken heart syndrome can mimic symptoms of a heart ___
- events like surgery, illness, or a _____ event
- most common type, making up 80% of cases
14 Clues: pertaining to the heart • acronym for Takotsubo Syndrome • shortness of breath, a symptom • management includes ____ blockers • most common type, making up 80% of cases • is the rarest type, making up 1% of cases • temporary lack of blood flow to the heart • events like surgery, illness, or a _____ event • sudden emotional ____ can trigger the condition • ...
The Cardio-Respiratory System 2022-01-25
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- The smallest kind of blood vessel.
- What blood feels in the left ventricle.
- Diffuses out of the blood into the lungs.
- Where gaseous exchange takes place.
- A product of heart rate and stroke volume.
- Amount of blood ejected from heart per sec.
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- Used in breathing when exercising.
- Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- The movement of oxygen from alveoli to blood.
- In between the right atrium and ventricle.
- Made up of rings of cartilage.
- Where the heart relaxes and fills with blood.
- Where the blood is transported to gain oxygen.
- The main artery taking blood away from the heart.
14 Clues: Made up of rings of cartilage. • Used in breathing when exercising. • The smallest kind of blood vessel. • Where gaseous exchange takes place. • What blood feels in the left ventricle. • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Diffuses out of the blood into the lungs. • In between the right atrium and ventricle. • A product of heart rate and stroke volume. • ...
EKG knowledge 2024-11-26
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- 2nd degree Type 1
- 3rd degree heart block
- Heart rate above 100
- Irregularly Irregular heart beat
- 2nd degree type 2
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- Rhythm that origionates in the AV node
- characterized by a wide QRS of 0.12 or more
- Rhythm has the presence of a p-wave QRS-wave and T-wave present with a PR interval of 0.2 or less and QRS of 0.11 or less
- Saw tooth pattern
- Absence of electrical activity
- Ventricluclar beat that presents early
- usually involves a heart rate of 100-250 beats per minute (bpm) or higher.
- Heart rate less than 60
- Rapid, erratic electrical impulses in the ventricles
14 Clues: 2nd degree Type 1 • Saw tooth pattern • 2nd degree type 2 • Heart rate above 100 • 3rd degree heart block • Heart rate less than 60 • Absence of electrical activity • Irregularly Irregular heart beat • Rhythm that origionates in the AV node • Ventricluclar beat that presents early • characterized by a wide QRS of 0.12 or more • Rapid, erratic electrical impulses in the ventricles • ...
Infective endocarditis 2025-03-01
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- TYPE OF STREPTOCOCI COMMONLY CAUSING ENDOCARDITIS
- PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE BLOOD
- PHYSICIAN WHO DESCRIBED SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES
- HEART STRUCTURE COMMONLY AFFECTED BY ENDOCARDITIS
- SOMETIMES USED IN TREATMENT TO REDUCE INFLAMMATION
- SMALL RED OR PURPLE SPOTS ON SKIN DUE TO BLEEDING
- COMPLICATION WHEN VEGETATIONS BREAK OFF AND TRAVEL IN BLOODSTREAM
- MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPLACE DAMAGED VALVES
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- SINGLE MASS OF INFECTED MATERIAL ON HEART VALVE
- MAJOR GROUP OF BACTERIA CAUSING IE
- INFECTED MASSES OF PLATELETS AND FIBRIN ON HEART VALUES
- LOCALIZED COLLECTION OF PUS THAT CAN FORM IN HEART TISSUE
- COMMON SYMPTOM OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
- ABNORMAL HEART SOUND OFTEN PRESENT IN ENDOCARDITIS
14 Clues: PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE BLOOD • MAJOR GROUP OF BACTERIA CAUSING IE • COMMON SYMPTOM OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS • MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPLACE DAMAGED VALVES • PHYSICIAN WHO DESCRIBED SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES • SINGLE MASS OF INFECTED MATERIAL ON HEART VALVE • TYPE OF STREPTOCOCI COMMONLY CAUSING ENDOCARDITIS • HEART STRUCTURE COMMONLY AFFECTED BY ENDOCARDITIS • ...
plants around us 2022-06-03
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- seperates the left and right side of heart
- main artery
- protein in blood carrying oxygen
- a drug to reduce the risk of heart attack
- type of muscles found in heart only
- lower chambers of the heart
- prevents backward flow of blood
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- valves that are moon shaped
- main vein
- muscular and thick walled part of heart
- upper chambers of the heart
11 Clues: main vein • main artery • valves that are moon shaped • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • prevents backward flow of blood • protein in blood carrying oxygen • type of muscles found in heart only • muscular and thick walled part of heart • a drug to reduce the risk of heart attack • seperates the left and right side of heart
Cardiovascular System 2023-11-02
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- transports oxygen-rich blood to the heart
- gas that is inhaled and used in the body
- takes oxygen-poor blood from the upper body to the heart
- smallest vessel
- a four chamber muscle that pumps blood to the body
- connects to the aorta
- lies inferior to the right atrium
- gas that is a waste product and is expelled through exhaling
- lies superior to the left ventricle
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- divides to go to the right and left lungs
- takes oxygen-poor blood from the lower body to the heart
- larges vessel in the body
- first heart chamber to collect oxygen-poor blood
- lies inferior to the tricuspid valve
- pumps oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle
15 Clues: smallest vessel • connects to the aorta • larges vessel in the body • lies inferior to the right atrium • lies superior to the left ventricle • lies inferior to the tricuspid valve • gas that is inhaled and used in the body • divides to go to the right and left lungs • transports oxygen-rich blood to the heart • pumps oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2023-11-15
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- Flaps that prevent the backflow of blood and keep the blood moving in one direction
- Bluish discoloration of the skin
- Color of oxygenated blood
- Gas (waste) released by body cells
- A nurse or other health worker trained in drawing blood for testing or donation.
- vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
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- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Fatty substance that builds up in the arteries
- A medical instrument for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing
- Beat of the heart that you can feel
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Color of de-oxygenated blood
- Upper heart chamber
- Largest artery in the body
- Small vein
15 Clues: Small vein • Upper heart chamber • Color of oxygenated blood • Largest artery in the body • Color of de-oxygenated blood • Smallest type of blood vessel • Bluish discoloration of the skin • Gas (waste) released by body cells • Beat of the heart that you can feel • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • Fatty substance that builds up in the arteries • ...
Danielle Cortez 2024-11-19
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- a wall/ partition or septum
- the wall betweenthe right and left ventricles
- known as high blood pressure, this condition is increased pressure in the blood vessels
- heart rhythm where your heart beats slower than usual
- upper chambers the heart; R & L separated by interatrial septum
- mediastinum
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- the circulation refers to the path deoxygenated blood travels as it goes to the lungs to get oxygen then returns to the heart
- chest
- low blood pressure, this condition is decreased pressure in the blood vessels
- hardening of the arteries, caused by fat building up on the walls of the arteries
- two flap (cusp) valve
- emitting or reflecting
- irregular heartbeat
- the outer layer of the heart
- plug or blockage
15 Clues: chest • mediastinum • plug or blockage • irregular heartbeat • two flap (cusp) valve • emitting or reflecting • a wall/ partition or septum • the outer layer of the heart • the wall betweenthe right and left ventricles • heart rhythm where your heart beats slower than usual • upper chambers the heart; R & L separated by interatrial septum • ...
Coronary Artery Disease Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-13
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- Excess body weight contributing to heart disease
- The types of foods a person regularly eats
- Buildup of fatty substances in the arteries
- Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- Metal mesh placed in an artery to keep it open
- Regular physical activity that helps prevent CAD
- Irregular heartbeat caused by CAD
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- Fat in the blood that can contribute to plaque buildup
- Thin tube with a balloon used during angioplasty
- Medication that relaxes and widens blood vessels
- Essential element carried by blood to the heart
- The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Feeling very tired, a common symptom of CAD
- Major habit that increases the risk of CAD
- Beta blockers lower blood pressure and slow heart rate
15 Clues: Irregular heartbeat caused by CAD • The types of foods a person regularly eats • Major habit that increases the risk of CAD • Buildup of fatty substances in the arteries • Feeling very tired, a common symptom of CAD • The organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Metal mesh placed in an artery to keep it open • Essential element carried by blood to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2025-10-12
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- Blood that has picked up oxygen in the lungs.
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body, the left atrium oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- Oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
- The body system that consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood
- Carry blood back to the heart.
- Veins that transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
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- Tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins, where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues
- Blood that has released its oxygen to the body's tissues.
- Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Lap-like structures in the circulatory system that act like one-way doors to ensure blood flows in a single direction
- The largest artery, which carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products. It is made of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium. Pumps this blood to the lungs through the pulmonary trunk, where it picks up oxygen.
16 Clues: Carry blood back to the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein. • Blood that has picked up oxygen in the lungs. • Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein. • A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • Blood that has released its oxygen to the body's tissues. • ...
Circulatory System 2023-02-26
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- The main artery of the heart
- This is the name given to the upper chamber of the heart
- This is the name given to the lower chamber of the heart
- If the blood is rick in this waste gas, then the blood is bluish in colour
- This type of blood cells are few in number and they protect the body from germs
- This blood vessel allows blood to flow away from the heart
- This blood vessel brings blood toward the heart
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- Blood contains this yellowish liquid that contains proteins, nutrients and hormones
- This is the red pigment found in blood that carries oxygen through the blood
- This very small blood vessel is one cell thick
- This controls the direction of the flow of blood through the heart
- The central important organ of the circulatory system
- The blood carries this important gas to the whole body, which is needed for organs to function
- The blood gets the oxygen from these organs
14 Clues: The main artery of the heart • The blood gets the oxygen from these organs • This very small blood vessel is one cell thick • This blood vessel brings blood toward the heart • The central important organ of the circulatory system • This is the name given to the upper chamber of the heart • This is the name given to the lower chamber of the heart • ...
Circulatory system 2024-02-06
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- left side valve
- bundle of nerves that control heartbeat
- pumps blood out of the heart
- Carries blood to the heart
- artery that supplies blood to the heart
- Valve that allows blood to flow out of heart
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- expansion and contraction of the arteries
- prevents backflow of blood
- one cell thick
- Carries blood away from the heart
- upper chamber of the heart
11 Clues: one cell thick • left side valve • prevents backflow of blood • Carries blood to the heart • upper chamber of the heart • pumps blood out of the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • bundle of nerves that control heartbeat • artery that supplies blood to the heart • expansion and contraction of the arteries • Valve that allows blood to flow out of heart
Chocolate 2023-04-26
19 Clues: soul • heart • melts • better • palate • recipe • kisses • to stay • could be • (to) fly • you'll see • you sweeten • look/glance • you give it • taste/flavor • the sun rises • beats (heart) • chocolate candy • insane, crazy with happiness
Transport in Plants and Animals 2023-06-25
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- a metal mesh placed in a blocked or partially blocked artery. They are used to open up the blood vessel by the inflation of a tiny balloon
- surround the stomata in the leaves of plants and control their opening and closing
- the large blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart
- blood cells involved in the immune system of the body. They engulf pathogens and make antibodies and antitoxins
- fragments of cells in the blood that play a vital role in the clotting mechanism of the blood
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They usually carry deoxygenated blood and have valves to prevent the backflow of blood
- drugs used to lower blood cholesterol levels and improve the balance of high- to low-density lipoproteins in the blood
- the blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle
- the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants through the stomata when they are opened to allow gas exchange for photosynthesis. It involves evaporation from the surface of the cells and diffusion through the stomata
- the large blood vessel that takes deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
- the clear yellow-liquid part of the blood that carries dissolved substances and blood cells around the body
- the upper chambers of the heart
- the upper layer of the mesophyll tissue in plant leaves made up of closely packed cells that contain many chloroplasts for photosynthesis
- the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs is separate from the circulation of blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- the smallest blood vessels. They run between individual cells and have a wall that is only one cell thick
- the living transport tissue in plants that carries dissolved food (sugars) around the plant
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- the red pigment that carries oxygen around the body in the red blood cells
- the movement of sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant through the phloem
- biconcave cells that contain the red pigment haemoglobin and carry oxygen around the body in the blood
- chambers of the heart that contract to force blood out of the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They usually carry oxygenated blood and have a pulse
- the lower layer of mesophyll tissue in plant leaves that contains some chloroplasts and many large air spaces to give a big surface area for the exchange of gases
- the name given to cells that make up the epidermis or outer layer of an organism
- insects that penetrate the plant phloem and feed on dissolved food. They acts as vectors that carry pathogenic viruses, bacteria and fungi into healthy plant tissue
- the large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart
- the waste product formed by the breakdown of excess amino acids in the liver
- the artery that leaves the heart from the left ventricle and carries oxygenated blood to the body
- the non-living transport tissue in plants that transports water from the roots to the leaves and shoots
28 Clues: the upper chambers of the heart • the blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle • chambers of the heart that contract to force blood out of the heart • the red pigment that carries oxygen around the body in the red blood cells • the large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart • ...
Chapter 16 Vocabulary Respiration & Circulation 2024-04-19
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- movement of blood through vessels to and from the lungs
- two tubes that branch off of the trachea and lead to the lungs
- movement of air into and out of the lungs
- microscopic sacs within the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- large muscle below the lungs that contracts and relaxes as you breathe
- movement of blood through vessels to and from the heart and body
- movement of blood through vessels that supply blood to all the cells of the heart
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- buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries
- one of the two lower chambers of the heart through which blood exits
- vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- tubelike passageway at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth or nose
- tiny blood vessels that deliver supplies to individual cells and take away waste materials
- triangle-shaped area connected to the pharynx; voice box
- tube connected to the larynx and held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage
- one of the two upper chambers of the heart through which blood enters
- large vessel that takes blood away from the heart
- main organs of the respiratory system
17 Clues: main organs of the respiratory system • movement of air into and out of the lungs • vessel that carries blood toward the heart • large vessel that takes blood away from the heart • buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries • movement of blood through vessels to and from the lungs • triangle-shaped area connected to the pharynx; voice box • ...
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-03
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- pumps blood throughout the body
- blood type O is known as the universal _________ since it can donate blood to all other blood types
- are fragments of cells that help stop cuts from bleeding
- is part of your immune system; helps your body fight disease
- the fluid in which blood cells are transported around the body
- A, B, AB, or O
- blood type AB is known as the universal __________ since it can receive any type of blood
- this English doctor discovered that blood only flows one-way (last name only)
- the number of chambers in a human heart
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- carries oxygen, contains hemoglobin, , and are disc-shaped
- this kind of blood vessel is so thin that blood cells have to flow in single-file!
- this kind of chamber in the heart receives blood from the body or lungs
- this kind of chamber in the heart pumps blood out to the body or lungs
- this fluid is like the transportation system for your body's cells
- blood flows away from your heart in this kind of blood vessel
- blood flows toward your heart in this kind of blood vessel
- the largest blood vessel in your body
17 Clues: A, B, AB, or O • pumps blood throughout the body • the largest blood vessel in your body • the number of chambers in a human heart • are fragments of cells that help stop cuts from bleeding • carries oxygen, contains hemoglobin, , and are disc-shaped • blood flows toward your heart in this kind of blood vessel • ...
Science Unit 1 Vocab. Review 2021-11-29
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- Helps bacteria cells move
- The site of ATP
- Space within the cell
- provides your body with the oxygen and nutrients it needs, it also carries away waste
- Help strengthens the cell
- Contains chlorophyll and location of photosynthesis
- organisms are composed of many cells
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Contains DNA and controls the functions of the cell
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- Help gives the cell shape inside the cell.
- Cells organs to help it function
- Is a muscle that helps blood flow throughout your body
- Space filled with the cell’s waste
- is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
- One cell organism
- Protein synthesis occurs
- Membrane Controls what moves in and out of the cell
- Genetic Material
- Carry blood towards the heart.
19 Clues: The site of ATP • Genetic Material • One cell organism • Space within the cell • Protein synthesis occurs • Helps bacteria cells move • Help strengthens the cell • Carry blood towards the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart • Cells organs to help it function • Space filled with the cell’s waste • organisms are composed of many cells • Help gives the cell shape inside the cell. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-24
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- A condition where there is an irregular heartbeat, which can lead to blood clots, stroke, and heart failure.
- The largest vein in the body that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A condition where there is a blockage or narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- A type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system and helps to fight infections.
- A type of protein found in blood plasma that helps with clotting and wound healing.
- The lower two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria and pump it out to the rest of the body.
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- A condition where there is a buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries, which can lead to heart attack and stroke.
- The smallest type of blood vessel that connects arteries and veins.
- A condition where there is a lack of oxygen-rich blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, often caused by a blockage in an artery.
- The upper two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the veins and pump it into the lower chambers.
- A hormone produced by the kidneys that helps to regulate blood pressure and fluid balance in the body.
- A type of cell found in blood that helps with clotting and wound healing.
- The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels.
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
15 Clues: The smallest type of blood vessel that connects arteries and veins. • The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels. • The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. • A type of cell found in blood that helps with clotting and wound healing. • ...
Circulatory system 2021-03-16
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- when the heart chamber is relaxed
- average amount of blood present in our body
- arteries that supply nourishment to the heart
- measurement of heart activity (short-form)
- rupture of RBC
- ______ output is the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute
- straw-coloured liquid portion of blood
- Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____
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- capacity of blood vessel walls to resume its normal shape after stretching and compressing.
- My presence is essential for blood clot formation
- i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC
- inorganic element in blood
- blood group that has both antigen A & B present
- membrane that surrounds and protects the heart
- I am that component of blood who fights infections
15 Clues: rupture of RBC • inorganic element in blood • when the heart chamber is relaxed • Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____ • straw-coloured liquid portion of blood • measurement of heart activity (short-form) • i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC • average amount of blood present in our body • arteries that supply nourishment to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2022-06-01
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- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- flaps of tissue that open and close to allow the flow of blood in one direction only
- a widening of a blood vessel
- provides blood to body and head
- carries blood to the heart
- narrowing of the blood vessels
- exchanges take place between the blood and cells out of the body
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- the two lower chambers of the heart
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- liquid part of the blood
- a protein found within red blood cells
- found within the lymph nodes
- the ability of an organism to resit infection
- divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- specialized proteins that help in destroying infectious agents
15 Clues: liquid part of the blood • carries blood to the heart • found within the lymph nodes • a widening of a blood vessel • narrowing of the blood vessels • provides blood to body and head • the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • a protein found within red blood cells • the ability of an organism to resit infection • ...
Host with HEART 2022-10-04
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- “H” in Host with Heart
- Guest recovery process
- Takes guest’s info and adds them to the waitlist or checks them in
- Area of the restaurant that should be cleaned every 15 minutes
- “R” in Host with Heart
- A guest who has never been to our restaurant
- Allowing the guests to walk in front of you
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- Host who promptly updates tables and resets it with plates and silverware
- “T” in Host with Heart
- Manager who assists the host stand
- A response used to let the person know you are working on their request
- One of the Core Values
- “A” in Host with Heart
- “E” in Host with Heart
- Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc.
15 Clues: “T” in Host with Heart • “H” in Host with Heart • One of the Core Values • “A” in Host with Heart • Guest recovery process • “E” in Host with Heart • “R” in Host with Heart • Manager who assists the host stand • Allowing the guests to walk in front of you • A guest who has never been to our restaurant • Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc. • ...
Healthy Heart Puzzle 2024-02-04
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- Chronic_____has been shown to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events
- When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber
- Staying ______, by doing 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise weekly, will help keep your heart healthy and strong.
- ___fat is not good for your heart. You can find this in full full-fat dairy and fatty meats
- According to the American Heart Association, "Using any _____product damages nearly every organ in your bodyand can cause heart disease and cancer."
- The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol
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- High Blood Pressure
- Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart
- A popular piece of exercise equipment
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Limit this for healthy blood pressure
- Blood carries______to the heart
12 Clues: High Blood Pressure • Pumps blood throughout the body • Blood carries______to the heart • A popular piece of exercise equipment • Limit this for healthy blood pressure • The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol • Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart • When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber • ...
Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2025-11-04
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- cell fragments that play an important role in the blood clotting process
- a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed
- the sacs in the lungs where gases are exchanged between the air and blood
- blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater
- a small group of cells in the wall of the right atrium that controls the rate at which the heart muscles contract
- large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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- irregular heartbeat
- a lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
- a substance that builds up in artery walls
- the liquid compound of the blood
- a condition in which an artery wall hardens and thickens due to plaque buildup
- an upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the rest of the body
- the smallest blood vessels in your body
- an infection that causes the mucous membranes lining the bronchi to become inflamed
- a dome shaped muscle below the lungs that is involved in the breathing process
16 Clues: irregular heartbeat • the liquid compound of the blood • the smallest blood vessels in your body • a substance that builds up in artery walls • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater • a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed • ...
sys 2020-03-04
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- Upper left division of the heart that retains oxygenated blood from lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
- Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds.
- Type of atrioventricular valve that divides the right atrium and ventricle, providing blood to the ventricle from the atrium while opened.
- Right and left arteries of the heart in charge of supplying of oxygen and nutrients the heart muscle during coronary circulation.
- Largest vein in the body that transports deoxygenated blood from lower body parts to the heart.
- Lower right division of the heart that collects deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
- Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle.
- 4 veins distributed in pairs to each lung that supply oxygenated blood from lungs to the left ventricle during pulmonary circulation.
- Type of atrioventricular valve that closes to fill the left atrium with oxygenated blood, and opens to allow blood-entrance to the left ventricle.
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- pulse Rhythmic dilation of an artery, that is provoked when the aortic valve opens and closes.
- Principal artery in our body, cane-shaped, that during systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber.
- semilunar valve Specific and semilunar valve that warrants the entrance of blood from the heart to the body.
- Arteries located in the lungs divided into right and left that deliver deoxygenated blood to each lung.
- Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions.
15 Clues: Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber. • Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds. • Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions. • Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle. • ...
cardiovascular system crossword puzzle 2025-05-07
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- a colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease.
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.
- a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs.
- a hollow part or cavity in an organ.
- any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
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- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
- a blood cell responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide back to lungs.
- the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
- the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
- small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
15 Clues: a hollow part or cavity in an organ. • a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart. • comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall. • blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart. • a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs. • ...
valentine's day 2018-02-12
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Crossword Puzzle of The Week 2024-12-02
Across
- The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing
- The name for "downstairs" chambers
- ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood
- The name for "upstairs" chambers
- The arteries on the outside of the heart, supplying the heart with oxygen, are called ... arteries
Down
- Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ...
- The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart
- The heart has ... chambers
- The movement of blood through the heart and body is called
- The name of the wall which separates the heart into two sides
- The left side of the heart sends blood to the ...
11 Clues: The heart has ... chambers • The name for "upstairs" chambers • The name for "downstairs" chambers • ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood • The left side of the heart sends blood to the ... • Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ... • The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart • The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing • ...
Nin 2016-02-24
Across
- the body's transport system called
- thicker side of heart
- carries blood back into the heart
- blood is carried around the body by the system called
- carry blood from the body's cells
- lower chamber is called
- remove urea from the blood
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- each section of the heart is called
- upper chamber is called
- extensive network of capillaries
- converts excess protein into urea
- the system that removing waste from the body
- allow water and salt to move out of the body
- carries blood away from the heart
- remove carbon dioxide
15 Clues: thicker side of heart • remove carbon dioxide • upper chamber is called • lower chamber is called • remove urea from the blood • extensive network of capillaries • converts excess protein into urea • carries blood back into the heart • carry blood from the body's cells • the body's transport system called • carries blood away from the heart • each section of the heart is called • ...
Ruj 2016-02-24
Across
- upper heart chamber
- the biggest red-blood vessel
- other name of red blood cells
- blood vessel that go in to the heart
- blood vessel that come into kidneys
- how to exchange things with blood vessel
- the smallest blood vessel
- place where waste pro duct filter out the blood
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- blood vessel that come out the heart
- thing that store in bladder
- maintaining internal balance
- blood vessel that go out the kidneys
- temperature balancing
- poisonous waste from amino acid breaking
- lower heart chamber
15 Clues: upper heart chamber • lower heart chamber • temperature balancing • the smallest blood vessel • thing that store in bladder • maintaining internal balance • the biggest red-blood vessel • other name of red blood cells • blood vessel that come into kidneys • blood vessel that come out the heart • blood vessel that go out the kidneys • blood vessel that go in to the heart • ...
stuff 2023-01-10
Across
- lower chamber of heart
- upper chamber of heart
- organ where most nutriants take place
- Tiny finger-shaped structures
- carries oxygen
- absorbes water
Down
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- liquid in blood
- smallest blood vessel connects arteries and veins is where stuff is being delivered and picked-up
- fight viruses
- large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
- where digestion begins
- conects moutch and stomach
- forms scabs
15 Clues: forms scabs • fight viruses • carries oxygen • absorbes water • liquid in blood • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • where digestion begins • conects moutch and stomach • Tiny finger-shaped structures • organ where most nutriants take place • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Body systems!!! 2023-01-11
Across
- Yellow liquid
- Absorbs the remaining water
- Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide
- Absorbs nutrients
- Upper part of the heart
- Small pouches of lung tissue
- Hair like projections that line inside the small intestine
Down
- A passage type way to get air into the lungs
- Site of nutrient and gas exchange
- Cell pieces that help stop the blood from an injury
- Lower part of the heart
- Lets air pass from and back to the lungs
- Fight disease
- Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart
15 Clues: Yellow liquid • Fight disease • Absorbs nutrients • Lower part of the heart • Upper part of the heart • Absorbs the remaining water • Small pouches of lung tissue • Site of nutrient and gas exchange • Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart • Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide • Lets air pass from and back to the lungs • Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems Crossword 2023-02-14
Across
- A red fluid
- A component of blood that carries nutrients
- An upper chamber of the heart
- Windpipe
- A cell in blood that carries oxygen
- The part of the lung where oxygen goes into the blood
Down
- You have two _____
- The final portion of the heart
- The back of the mouth
- The voice box
- A cell in blood that fights disease
- The vessel that carries blood from the heart
- These come off the trachea
- The vessel that carries blood to the heart
- You're not a mouth-breather, you're a ____-breather
15 Clues: Windpipe • A red fluid • The voice box • You have two _____ • The back of the mouth • These come off the trachea • An upper chamber of the heart • The final portion of the heart • A cell in blood that fights disease • A cell in blood that carries oxygen • The vessel that carries blood to the heart • A component of blood that carries nutrients • ...
Crossword labs 2023-10-31
Across
- lower chamber of the heart
- basic unit of structure
- digestion begins where
- system that removes cellular waste
- upper chamber of the heart
- found in the kidney little filter that blood
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- stores urine
- a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
Down
- absorbs water
- system that brings oxygen intothebody
- Filters waste from the blood
- a blood cell that fights disease
- a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function
- the liquid part of the blood
15 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • digestion begins where • basic unit of structure • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • Filters waste from the blood • the liquid part of the blood • a blood cell that fights disease • system that removes cellular waste • system that brings oxygen intothebody • found in the kidney little filter that blood • ...
moms crossword 2013-03-02
29 Clues: pus • MRS- • boil • germ • MR-A • -RSA • rash • lungs • urine • M-RSA • heart • wound • immune • spread • abscess • culture • detriot • contact • bacteria • diagnose • superbug • drainage • pathogen • infection • antibiotic • bloodstream • nonsocomial • microbiology • colonization
Crossword 2023-11-22
20 Clues: Rug • Cilla • Veyron • Apres... • Soil type • Morecambe • Let it... • Red stone • Moves leaves • Dwarf rabbit • Snow vehicle • Scottish loch • Madagascan king • Tree decoration • Moroccan capital • Ice skating jump • Vegetable with heart • The holly and the... • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas
Life with Jesus 2024-07-20
20 Clues: vine • heart • follow • colosse • blessed • jn 8:12 • Gal 5:25 • col 1:17 • prepared • perfected • firstborn • knowledge • redemption • Thanksgiving • righteousness • col 1:27 (Mys) • enemies/sinners • col 1:27 Hope of --- • Christ is the head of the ___ • To whom are mysteries manifests
UFLI High Freq words through 119 2024-11-20
31 Clues: eye • who • hour • busy • sure • build • honor • heart • learn • about • rough • early • touch • laugh • month • whose • truth • tough • earth • Monday • minute • Friday • honest • enough • Sunday • toward • Tuesday • through • Saturday • Thursday • Wednesday
Divine Hearts 2022-07-18
Across
- Heart does not eat seafood
- Divine Hearts established in 20__
- We can be the _____ Heartbeats
- Heart’s birthday in January
- Hearts meet ___ a month
- Heart who likes both the Lakers & Cowboys
- Heart who does not eat meat, but eats seafood
- Sheila’s favorite color
Down
- In April
- Prefer silver
- Sisterhood
- How many Hearts have December birthdays
- Heart with the most grandchildren
- Youngest Heart
- Heart scrooge
- Likes the color brown
16 Clues: In April • Sisterhood • Prefer silver • Heart scrooge • Youngest Heart • Likes the color brown • Hearts meet ___ a month • Sheila’s favorite color • Heart does not eat seafood • Heart’s birthday in January • We can be the _____ Heartbeats • Divine Hearts established in 20__ • Heart with the most grandchildren • How many Hearts have December birthdays • ...
science 2024-06-26
Across
- one of the main parts of the heart
- cavity or passage
- lung
- relates to heart muscle tissue
- large air passage that leads from windpipe
- carries deoxygenated blood
- carries oxygenated blood
Down
- tube made of cartilage
- part of stomach closest to the oesophagus
- network of blood vessels
- largest artery in the body
- heart attack
- hollow muscular organ
13 Clues: lung • heart attack • cavity or passage • hollow muscular organ • tube made of cartilage • network of blood vessels • carries oxygenated blood • largest artery in the body • carries deoxygenated blood • relates to heart muscle tissue • one of the main parts of the heart • part of stomach closest to the oesophagus • large air passage that leads from windpipe
Parts of the heart 2023-03-06
Across
- Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart
- Keeps blood flowing in the right direction
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Muscle found only in your heart
- The largest artery in your body
- Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat
- Chambers in the heart that receive blood from the veins
- Separates the atriums and ventricles and prevents the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
Down
- Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
- A large vein that carries blood from the heart to other areas of the body
- Connect veins and arteries
11 Clues: Connect veins and arteries • Muscle found only in your heart • The largest artery in your body • Carries blood away from the heart • Keeps blood flowing in the right direction • Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart • Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat • Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart • ...
Soldiers Heart 2014-03-19
10 Clues: Age • War • State • Main Character • A union (answer) • Hurting sensation • What guns do to people • Keeping yourself alive • Branch in the Military • What happens to people in war or when they get old
Purple Heart 2014-05-21
10 Clues: Matt's injury. • Matt's sister. • Matt's counselor. • Matt's girlfriend. • Matt's best friend. • The mad who questions Matt. • The only girl in their squad. • The little kid Matt befriends. • Matt's friend he meets in the hospital. • The nickname of Matts friend who was killed.
The Heart 2014-06-30
Across
- These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
- Smaller, top chambers of the heart
- This vein carries oxygenated blood from your lungs to your heart
- The larger, lower chambers of the heart
- These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart
Down
- Location of the heart in the body
- The main artery
- Third type of blood vessel
- this ventricle has the thicker wall
- The main vein
10 Clues: The main vein • The main artery • Third type of blood vessel • Location of the heart in the body • Smaller, top chambers of the heart • this ventricle has the thicker wall • The larger, lower chambers of the heart • These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart • These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart • ...
The Heart 2018-02-13
Across
- 1 of 4 chambers; blood enters two atria and exits two ventricles
- 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve
- Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium
- carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs
- SVC; Returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium; formed by left and right brachiocephalic veins
Down
- Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart
- 1 of 4 chambers; Deoxygenated blood enters through inferior and superior vena cava
- 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium
- Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood
- The largest artery in the body
10 Clues: The largest artery in the body • 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium • Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood • carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs • Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium • 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve • Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart • ...
HEART FAILURE 2017-02-28
Across
- drug that increases the contraction of the heart
- percentage of blood pumped out of the heart
- usage in heart failure increases the risk of lactic acidosis
Down
- a potassium sparing diuretic also known as aldosterone antagonist
- occurs when fluid is accumulated in the body tissues
- heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood and ......... to the body
- remodelling of the heart especially the ventricles
- can be used to eliminate excess fluid in the body
- a hormone released by the kidneys when there is reduced blood flow
- an example of ACE Inhibitor
10 Clues: an example of ACE Inhibitor • percentage of blood pumped out of the heart • drug that increases the contraction of the heart • can be used to eliminate excess fluid in the body • remodelling of the heart especially the ventricles • occurs when fluid is accumulated in the body tissues • usage in heart failure increases the risk of lactic acidosis • ...
Heart Attack 2017-06-07
Across
- When the heart muscle is starved from oxygen and nutrients.
- Drug used to prevent platelets in your blood from sticking together and forming a blood clot.
- What is the build of fat, cholesterol, and other substances called?
- What's another name for a heart attack?
- Name of a famous person who died from a heart attack
Down
- Chest pain
- What is it called when blood flow that brings oxygen to the heart muscle is cut off completely?
- Another name for hypertension.
- Drug used for a heart attack if your heart does not pump as well.
- Drug used to treat chest pain or hypertension.
10 Clues: Chest pain • Another name for hypertension. • What's another name for a heart attack? • Drug used to treat chest pain or hypertension. • Name of a famous person who died from a heart attack • When the heart muscle is starved from oxygen and nutrients. • Drug used for a heart attack if your heart does not pump as well. • ...
Heart Function 2024-02-12
Across
- Vein that receives deoxygenated blood from the upper body to empty into the right atrium
- Connected to the bicuspid and tricuspid valves to prevent valves turning inside out
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Vein that receives deoxygenated blood from the lower body to empty into the right atrium
Down
- Allows blood to flow from the left atrium to left ventricle
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Allows blood to flow from the right atrium to right ventricle
- Body’s main artery
- Pumping chambers of the heart
- Receiving blood from either the body or the lungs
10 Clues: Body’s main artery • Pumping chambers of the heart • Receiving blood from either the body or the lungs • Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium • Allows blood to flow from the left atrium to left ventricle • Allows blood to flow from the right atrium to right ventricle • ...
Heart Words 2023-06-09
Across
- My older brother is a __ good musician.
- Last Saturday seven __ went for a hike.
- A mother is a __ who has children.
- Our football game this week is ___ the Cardinals.
- Mrs. Hudson watched her ___ play basketball.
Down
- Firemen help put out fires__ they are public servants.
- My father ___ two tickets to the baseball game.
- I want to go to Disneyland __ when it isn't raining!
- The class drew __ pictures of rainbows.
- The boys have collected ___ stickers.
10 Clues: A mother is a __ who has children. • The boys have collected ___ stickers. • My older brother is a __ good musician. • Last Saturday seven __ went for a hike. • The class drew __ pictures of rainbows. • Mrs. Hudson watched her ___ play basketball. • My father ___ two tickets to the baseball game. • Our football game this week is ___ the Cardinals. • ...
Heart Words 2024-12-18
Across
- _____ you please help me tie my skates?
- ____ do you think they should build a snowman?
- When you get a gift, you should write a ___ you note.
- The Gingerbread Girl is their ____ gingerbread story.
Down
- I skated ____ one end of the ice rink to the other without falling.
- My thank you note started with the word _______.
- It will snow _____ it gets cold enough.
- We _____ getting together with our big buddies on Friday.
- They ____, "Please let it snow!"
- What candies do _____ want to decorate their cookies with?
10 Clues: They ____, "Please let it snow!" • _____ you please help me tie my skates? • It will snow _____ it gets cold enough. • ____ do you think they should build a snowman? • My thank you note started with the word _______. • When you get a gift, you should write a ___ you note. • The Gingerbread Girl is their ____ gingerbread story. • ...
The Heart 2024-01-06
Across
- - Relating to the heart.
- - The natural electrical system that regulates the heart rate.
- - Upper chamber of the heart.
- - Lower chamber of the heart.
Down
- - The largest artery in the human body.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- - A section of the heart that receives or pumps blood.
- - Relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle.
- - Pertaining to the lungs or the blood vessels to and from the lungs.
- - Structure that ensures one-way blood flow within the heart.
10 Clues: - Relating to the heart. • - Upper chamber of the heart. • - Lower chamber of the heart. • - The largest artery in the human body. • - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • - A section of the heart that receives or pumps blood. • - Relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. • ...
Heart Words 2023-11-09
Across
- Are you ________ to my birthday party?
- Our tour _______ on our field trip was very smart.
- That math test was ________!
- I saw a ghost and it ________ me!
- I have a ________ named Sarah.
Down
- I _____ a fish.
- I ________ a toy at Walmart.
- Do you _______ in ghosts?
- Can you ________ what my favorite color is?
- The ______ girl wanted to be a model.
10 Clues: I _____ a fish. • Do you _______ in ghosts? • I ________ a toy at Walmart. • That math test was ________! • I have a ________ named Sarah. • I saw a ghost and it ________ me! • The ______ girl wanted to be a model. • Are you ________ to my birthday party? • Can you ________ what my favorite color is? • Our tour _______ on our field trip was very smart.
Heart Health 2024-01-11
Across
- ________ minutes of exercise a day can help increase your heart health.
- Decrease your risk factor for heart disease and stroke by Lowering your ________pressure.
- ______ is a muscle that contracts regularly and drives the transport of blood throughout the body.
- Bad cholesterol
- __________ is a waxy substance found in your blood. Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease.
Down
- ________Infraction another name for a heart attack
- increasing _________ in your diet can reduce the absorption of cholesterol into your bloodstream.
- Common sign of a heart attack is discomfort or pain in the __________ .
- Heart __________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a loss of blood supply due to blocks in the arteries.
- Good cholesterol
10 Clues: Bad cholesterol • Good cholesterol • ________Infraction another name for a heart attack • ________ minutes of exercise a day can help increase your heart health. • Common sign of a heart attack is discomfort or pain in the __________ . • Decrease your risk factor for heart disease and stroke by Lowering your ________pressure. • ...
The Heart 2024-10-07
Across
- valve which allows blood flowing into the heart from the body to flow to the right ventricle
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle
- red blood cells, deliver oxygen to the tissues in your body
- largest artery
- carries blood away from heart
- when the heart muscle relaxes
- a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure.
Down
- carries blood to heart
- large vein that carries blood to the heart
- chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium
10 Clues: largest artery • carries blood to heart • carries blood away from heart • when the heart muscle relaxes • large vein that carries blood to the heart • chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium • red blood cells, deliver oxygen to the tissues in your body • a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure. • ...
Sacred Heart 2025-04-09
10 Clues: The Pink House • The Founders House • The schools Mascot • The schools sports team • What we have on the roof • Holy place in the school • Mr McMullan's first name • what we call sacred grads • The principal of the school • Gathering place for in school comps
Human Heart 2022-01-11
10 Clues: ห้องบนขวา • ห้องบนซ้าย • ห้องล่างขวา • ห้องล่างซ้าย • ลิ้นกั้นห้องหัวใจฝั่งขวา • ลิ้นกั้นห้องหัวใจฝั่งซ้าย • ระบบเลือดที่มีทิศทางออกจากหัวใจ • ระบบเลือดที่มีทิศทางเข้าสู่หัวใจ • ลิ้นกั้นระหว่างห้องล่างซ้ายกับหลอดเลือดเอออร์ติก • ลิ้นกั้นระหว่างห้องล่างขวากับหลอดเลือดพัลโมนารีอาร์เทอรี
Heart Attacks 2022-03-24
Across
- Heart disease is the _____ most common cause of death in the US
- "If I ever did that, I think I'd get a heart _____" (demi Lavato song)
- Roughly one in ____ deaths in the US is the result of heart disease
- Heart attacks occur because the heart cannot get enough ______ and therefore begins to die and cannot pump blood throughout the body
- the medical name for the buildup in arteries in the heart
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- blocks blood vessels
- Roughly ______ in ten heart attacks are due to lifestyle and can be avoided by maintaining healthy habits
- _____ heart disease is what we call heart attacks
- Roughly one in ____ heart attacks are silent, meaning the patient has no idea until the damage is done
- cholesterol deposits that build up in heart blood vessels and cause blockages
10 Clues: blocks blood vessels • _____ heart disease is what we call heart attacks • the medical name for the buildup in arteries in the heart • Heart disease is the _____ most common cause of death in the US • Roughly one in ____ deaths in the US is the result of heart disease • "If I ever did that, I think I'd get a heart _____" (demi Lavato song) • ...
Revision ~ HEART 2022-01-10
Across
- Disease related to the respiratory system
- Air pressure in the lungs increases
- It has higher concentration of oxygen
- Alveolus --> X --> bronchus --> trachea
- Moves down and flatten during inhalation
Down
- A tube which then branching out into two smaller tubes called bronchi
- Surrounded by many blood capillaries
- Gas diffuses into the blood capillary
- The process of gaseous exchange takes place between the alveolus and the blood capillary
- The movement is controlled by the intercostal muscles
10 Clues: Air pressure in the lungs increases • Surrounded by many blood capillaries • Gas diffuses into the blood capillary • It has higher concentration of oxygen • Alveolus --> X --> bronchus --> trachea • Moves down and flatten during inhalation • Disease related to the respiratory system • The movement is controlled by the intercostal muscles • ...
Healthy Heart 2022-08-03
Across
- Risk of having high blood cholesterol
- Good Cholesterol
- Example food high in trans fat(from hydrogenation of vegetables oils
- Can reduce bad cholesterol in blood
- High in good fat
Down
- Plant source to reduce blood cholesterol
- One active way to reduce blood cholesterol
- Fish that contain high omega3 fatty acids
- High in saturated fat( from plant source)
- Bad cholesterol
10 Clues: Bad cholesterol • Good Cholesterol • High in good fat • Can reduce bad cholesterol in blood • Risk of having high blood cholesterol • Plant source to reduce blood cholesterol • Fish that contain high omega3 fatty acids • High in saturated fat( from plant source) • One active way to reduce blood cholesterol • ...
Heart failure 2023-01-28
Across
- Difficulty in breathing in supine position
- Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure.
- _______ of the coronary arteries is the primary cause of heart failure.
- Also known as end diastolic volume.
- A cracking sound made in breathing of patients with heart failure.
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- _______ fraction measures how well ventricle pumps blood out with each contraction.
- Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood.
- Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid.
- Difficulty in breathing
10 Clues: Difficulty in breathing • Swelling caused by excess fluid. • Also known as end diastolic volume. • Difficulty in breathing in supine position • Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood. • Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure. • Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid. • ...
Hearts 2024-12-10
Across
- What kind of tissue is the heart made of?
- This organ pumps blood through your body
- What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart?
- The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats
- Each part of the heart is called a ___
- What vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart?
Down
- A word for your heart rate that you can feel
- What tells the heart to beat?
- You need 9-12 hours of this every night for a healthy heart
- What does the heart pump?
10 Clues: What does the heart pump? • What tells the heart to beat? • Each part of the heart is called a ___ • This organ pumps blood through your body • What kind of tissue is the heart made of? • What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart? • A word for your heart rate that you can feel • The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats • ...
Ch. 12 Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems 2020-10-15
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- blood cells that protect you from disease
- an infection that causes the bronchi to become inflamed
- smallest blood vessels in your body
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- disorder in which respiratory passages become inflamed
- cells that regulate you heartbeat
- the force with which blood pushes against your blood vessels
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the upper chambers of the heart
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- thickening and hardening of artery walls
- the lower chambers in the heart
- high blood pressure
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- irregular heartbeat
- sacs where gasses are exchanged between the air and blood
- cell fragments that cause your blood to clot
- dome-shaped muscle below the lungs
- the liquid part of your blood
18 Clues: high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • blood cells that carry oxygen • the liquid part of your blood • the lower chambers in the heart • the upper chambers of the heart • cells that regulate you heartbeat • dome-shaped muscle below the lungs • smallest blood vessels in your body • thickening and hardening of artery walls • blood cells that protect you from disease • ...
Circulatory & Integumentary System 2021-11-08
Across
- blood pressure: made the heart work harder
- hardening of the arteries due to plaque
- infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow
- is the main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
- vena cava: returns blood from the upper body
- skin color is determined by a chemical called melanin. if a lot of melanin is present, skin i very dark. if little melanin is present skin is very light
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- circulation: sends blood to the rest of the body and back to the heart
- vena cava: returns blood from the lower body
- and nails:are made of living and dead cells
- cava: large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- valves: causes backwards flow of blood
- abnormal heart rate
- circulation: sends blood from the heart to the lungs and back
13 Clues: abnormal heart rate • valves: causes backwards flow of blood • hardening of the arteries due to plaque • blood pressure: made the heart work harder • and nails:are made of living and dead cells • vena cava: returns blood from the lower body • vena cava: returns blood from the upper body • infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07
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- ___________ Infarction; heart attack
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- is the upper two chambers of the heart
- The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
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- the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- high blood pressure
- ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
- the lower two chambers of the heart
- four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07
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- ___________ Infarction; heart attack
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- is the upper two chambers of the heart
- The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
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- the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- high blood pressure
- ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
- the lower two chambers of the heart
- four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...
Circulatory System 2023-05-01
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- delicate blood vessels, smallest blood vessels in your vascular system
- drains deoxygenated blood from the myocardium into the cardiac chambers
- muscle layer of the heart
- red specialized body fluid
- transports O2 to cells,size of fist
- innermost layer of the heart
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- relating to the lungs
- largest artery of the body,carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
- membrane enclosing the heart
- pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest
- prevents the backward flow of blood
- supplies blood to the heart muscle
12 Clues: relating to the lungs • muscle layer of the heart • red specialized body fluid • membrane enclosing the heart • innermost layer of the heart • supplies blood to the heart muscle • prevents the backward flow of blood • transports O2 to cells,size of fist • pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest • ...
Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-21
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- state of steady internal conditions in your body
- nerve cells
- blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- organs involved in producing offspring
- used in the nervous system
- heart, blood vessels
- removes waste
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- breaks down food
- muscle cells and tissues
- used in the circulatory system
- chemical substances
- hormones
- bones
- breathing
- used in the nervous system
- used in the respiratory system
- minute thin-walled vessel of the body
- used in the nervous system
- used in the digestive system
19 Clues: bones • hormones • breathing • nerve cells • removes waste • breaks down food • chemical substances • heart, blood vessels • muscle cells and tissues • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the digestive system • used in the circulatory system • used in the respiratory system • minute thin-walled vessel of the body • ...
Puzzle 35: Respiration and Circulatory System 2025-09-07
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- – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂)
- – Connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste
- – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs
- – Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- – Lower chambers of the heart
- – Upper chambers of the heart
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- – Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- – Gas essential for cellular respiration
- – Largest artery in the body
- – Organs responsible for gas exchange
- – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- – Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
12 Clues: – Largest artery in the body • – Lower chambers of the heart • – Upper chambers of the heart • – Organs responsible for gas exchange • – Gas essential for cellular respiration • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs • – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂) • ...
Digitalis 2025-08-12
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- : Plant source of digitalis.
- : Upper chambers of the heart where certain arrhythmias originate.
- : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis.
- : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause.
- : Drug class sometimes used alongside digitalis in heart failure.
- : Visual disturbance, often yellow or blurred, seen in toxicity.
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- : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity.
- : Improvements in this heart function are a key effect of digitalis.
- : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity.
- : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis.
- : Effect of digitalis that increases myocardial contractility.
- : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions.
12 Clues: : Plant source of digitalis. • : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis. • : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis. • : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity. • : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity. • : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause. • : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions. • ...
Parts of the Human Body 2024-10-16
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- – The organ that controls thought and movement.
- – These give your body structure and support.
- – These carry signals between the body and brain.
- – The largest organ in the human body.
- – These protect your heart and lungs.
- – It filters waste from the blood to produce urine.
- – Tissues that contract to allow movement.
- – This muscle helps you taste and speak.
- – This organ digests food.
- – These organs help you breathe.
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- – The organ that helps detoxify chemicals and metabolize drugs.
- – They carry blood back to the heart.
- – It pumps blood throughout the body.
- – This supports your body and protects your spinal cord.
- – The bone that protects your brain.
- – Organs that allow you to see.
- – They help break down food.
- – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
18 Clues: – This organ digests food. • – They help break down food. • – Organs that allow you to see. • – These organs help you breathe. • – The bone that protects your brain. • – They carry blood back to the heart. • – It pumps blood throughout the body. • – These protect your heart and lungs. • – The largest organ in the human body. • – This muscle helps you taste and speak. • ...
Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07
Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07
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cellular and respitory system 2023-02-15
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- airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi
- hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus
- veins blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
- one of the four chambers of the heart. The right atrium receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
- one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart
- tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
- first step of the respitory system
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- one of the four chambers of the heart. The left atrium receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
- one of the four chambers of the heart. The right ventricle pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs
- A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
- located between the upper left heart chamber (left atrium) and the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle)
- extension of the trachea and serve as the central passageway into the lungs
- the heart's main pumping chamber
- main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
- The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking
15 Clues: the heart's main pumping chamber • first step of the respitory system • A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs • one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart • airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi • tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange • ...
Crossword 2023-11-22
20 Clues: rug • Cilla • Veyron • apres... • soil type • Morecambe • red stone • let it... • moves leaves • snow vehicle • dwarf rabbit • scottish loch • tree decoration • Madagascan king • Ice skating jump • Moroccan capital • The holly and the... • vegetable with heart • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas
Corpo Humano 2024-05-20
31 Clues: Neck • Chin • Eyes • Hips • Feet • Nose • Head • Ribs • Toes • Legs • Ears • Back • Arms • Tooth • Heart • Knees • Hands • Mouth • Thing • Chest • Waist • Navel • Tongue • Elbows • Calves • Ankles • Fingers • Abdomen • Buttocks • Forearms • Shoulders
Abbreviation Overload!!!!!! >:3 2024-11-05
22 Clues: K • T4 • Na • T3 • Ca • BNP • TSH • RBC • WBC • HCT • PLT • BMP • BUN • CBC • HDL • LDL • Kinase CK • Hormonal gland • Levels of cholesterol • Main sugar of the body • Pertaining to the heart • Protein in heart muscles
