heart Crossword Puzzles
MP1, 9th 10 terms 2021-12-14
Across
- skull
- disease/disorder of the heart muscle
- (fallopian) tube
- pertaining to between the ribs
- to walk
- visual examination of the bladder
- heart burn
- inflammation
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- surgical incision of the skull
- surgical removal
- stomach
- instrument used to look at something
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- rib
- surgical incision
- surgical removal of the fallopian tube
- heart
- muscle
- bladder
- disease or disorder
- inflammation of the stomach
- fire
- abnormal condition
- ear
- visual examination
- crooked
- prefix for between
- instrument used to visually examine the ear
28 Clues: rib • ear • fire • skull • heart • muscle • bladder • to walk • crooked • stomach • heart burn • inflammation • (fallopian) tube • surgical removal • surgical incision • abnormal condition • visual examination • prefix for between • disease or disorder • inflammation of the stomach • pertaining to between the ribs • surgical incision of the skull • visual examination of the bladder • ...
Human Body Crossword 2020-10-27
Across
- food goes down it
- The center of the circulatory system
- Carries blood from the heart
- Attached to your Sholder
- Attached by cord like tendons
- looks like a sponge
- center of the nervous system
- In your head
- contains information
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- you eat and drink through it
- Found in the heart
- Made of Fibers
- Seperates the left atrium from the ventricle
- Its extremely strong
- the center of the respiratory system
- The structure of your body
- carries messages
- You breathe through it
- Go through the whole body
- bewteen the right ventricle and the pulmonary artey
20 Clues: In your head • Made of Fibers • carries messages • food goes down it • Found in the heart • looks like a sponge • Its extremely strong • contains information • You breathe through it • Attached to your Sholder • Go through the whole body • The structure of your body • you eat and drink through it • Carries blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • Attached by cord like tendons • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-19
Across
- complex ventricles contact
- decrease in oxygen carrying ability of blood
- contraction of ventricles
- Node carries on the signal from the SA node to the BOH
- blood cell formation
- rapid HR
- epinephrine, thyroxine
- Fibers distributes the impulse out to the ventricles
- semilunar valves close at end of systole
- atria contact
Down
- clogged coronary vessels
- very slow HR
- relaxation of ventricles
- Pectoris crushing chest pain
- cycle events of one heartbeat
- abnormal or unusual heart sounds
- Node pacemaker of the heart
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- ventricles relax
- closing of AV valves
20 Clues: rapid HR • very slow HR • atria contact • ventricles relax • blood cell formation • closing of AV valves • epinephrine, thyroxine • clogged coronary vessels • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • complex ventricles contact • Node pacemaker of the heart • Pectoris crushing chest pain • cycle events of one heartbeat • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • ...
Diagnostic and Procedural Suffixes 2023-10-26
Across
- abnormal condition of the kidney
- condition
- instrument for measuring
- pertaining to vessels
- surgical puncture of the amniotic sac
- inflammation of the liver
- enlarged heart
- pertaining to the lung
- build up of urea in the blood
- pain
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- procedure meaning repair of the nose
- destruction
- refers to condition, disease or procedure; placed at the end of the root word
- blood has been dangerously infected
- abnormal condition of the heart muscle
- suffix in chronic
- disease
- pertaining to the sac surrounding the heart
- type of blood deficiency
- excision/removal of
20 Clues: pain • disease • condition • destruction • enlarged heart • suffix in chronic • excision/removal of • pertaining to vessels • pertaining to the lung • instrument for measuring • type of blood deficiency • inflammation of the liver • build up of urea in the blood • abnormal condition of the kidney • blood has been dangerously infected • procedure meaning repair of the nose • ...
Frog crossword. 2024-06-03
Across
- one of the teeth that starts with m
- deliver oxygen to the body
- uptake of sugar
- carries female eggs
- upper chambers of the heart
- first sight of chemical digestion
- all waste is collected
- thin membrane
- first part of small intestine
- carries blood to the heart
- stores solid waste
- stores urine
- stores bile
Down
- moves food out of the body
- transparent cover
- carries blood away from the heart
- is one of the teeth that starts with v
- filters blood
- organ near the stomach
- hearing
- air opening to exchange gases
21 Clues: hearing • stores bile • stores urine • filters blood • thin membrane • uptake of sugar • transparent cover • stores solid waste • carries female eggs • organ near the stomach • all waste is collected • moves food out of the body • deliver oxygen to the body • carries blood to the heart • upper chambers of the heart • air opening to exchange gases • first part of small intestine • ...
fabulously frogs 2024-06-03
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- first part of small intestine
- all way is collected
- holds coild of small intestine
- lower chamber of heart
- filters blood
- delivers oxygen to the body
- carries female eggs
- stores solid waste
- stores urine
- produces,stores, and eliminates blood cells
Down
- moves digested food out of the body
- blood vesels that carry blood back to the heart
- two uppers chamber of the heart
- air opneings
- uptake of sugar
- stores bile
- first site of chemical degestion
- large digestive gland
- blood vesels that carry blood away
- massses of fat in the body
20 Clues: stores bile • air opneings • stores urine • filters blood • uptake of sugar • stores solid waste • carries female eggs • all way is collected • large digestive gland • lower chamber of heart • massses of fat in the body • delivers oxygen to the body • first part of small intestine • holds coild of small intestine • two uppers chamber of the heart • first site of chemical degestion • ...
Edgar Allan Poe 2024-03-08
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- age of Poe when he died
- afraid
- bird in The Raven
- stop
- type of literature that is dark and dramatic
- states the characters and setting
- old mans wife
- city Edgar Allan Poe was born
- committed in Tell-Tale Heart
- heavy thing you must carry
- bird in Tell-Tale Heart
- how the story ends
Down
- important
- think about
- can predict the future
- turning point in the story
- to believe something may be different than what it is
- evil or dangerous
- never again
- sound the man keeps hearing in Tell-Tale Heart
20 Clues: stop • afraid • important • think about • never again • old mans wife • bird in The Raven • evil or dangerous • how the story ends • can predict the future • age of Poe when he died • bird in Tell-Tale Heart • turning point in the story • heavy thing you must carry • committed in Tell-Tale Heart • city Edgar Allan Poe was born • states the characters and setting • ...
set 9 2025-01-15
Across
- development
- vessels
- picture or printout of a test result
- any therapy that decreases stimulation the antibody
- vessels
- drug that decreases the antigen
- lung
- arteries
- to expand
- comtration
- the heart between beats at rest
- to turn or roll
Down
- 2 tubes that go from windpipe to each lung
- a tube you put down
- heart
- plaque buildup
- the process of clotting
- infection that doesn't affect you unless alr sick
- one chamber of the heart
- lung
- record
- wall
- to get smaller in diameter
- fatal
- involuntary contraction
25 Clues: lung • wall • lung • heart • fatal • record • vessels • vessels • arteries • to expand • comtration • development • plaque buildup • to turn or roll • a tube you put down • the process of clotting • involuntary contraction • one chamber of the heart • to get smaller in diameter • drug that decreases the antigen • the heart between beats at rest • picture or printout of a test result • ...
Assignment 4 2018-06-05
Across
- Abnormal heartbeat or rhythm
- Hardening of the arteries
- Rapid forceful beating of heart
- Inflammation of the muscle of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
- Fatty deposits in the wall of an artery
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- CRF is as strong a predictor of ________ as established risk factor
- Blood filled weak spot balloons out from artery wall
- CAD (coronary artery disease); conditions characterized by deposits of fatty substances (plaque) on the inner lining of an artery
- High blood pressure; SBP > 130 and DBP >80
- Low blood pressure
- Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery
- Slowed heart rate below 60 bpm
- ST segment _________ is the most common response for exercise-induced myocardial ischemia
- Difficult breathing when lying flat/supine
- Chest pain resulting from myocardial ischemia caused by myocardial blood and oxygen supply; caused by an imbalance between O2 supply and demand
- Returns de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart
- Blockage of blood vessel
- The buildup of deposits in the arteries
19 Clues: Low blood pressure • Blockage of blood vessel • Hardening of the arteries • Abnormal heartbeat or rhythm • Slowed heart rate below 60 bpm • Rapid forceful beating of heart • Inflammation of the muscle of the heart • The buildup of deposits in the arteries • Fatty deposits in the wall of an artery • High blood pressure; SBP > 130 and DBP >80 • ...
Cardiovascular Quiz Review 2023-10-28
Across
- amount of air exhaled after a maximal inspiration
- volume of air that can be inspired above tidal volume
- muscle that relaxes during expiration and contracts during inspiration
- Amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forced exhalation
- breathing in due to decreased pressure in the lungs
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for gas exchange
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- upper chambers of the heart
- breathing out due to the decreased volume of the thorax
- lower chambers of the heart
- Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during a normal breath
- prevent back flow in the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- largest artery in the heart, brings blood to all body parts
14 Clues: upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • prevent back flow in the heart • amount of air exhaled after a maximal inspiration • breathing in due to decreased pressure in the lungs • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • volume of air that can be inspired above tidal volume • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Heart Health February 2.20.25 2025-02-18
Across
- On Valentine's Day, I would buy this vegetable in red, but it also comes in green, yellow, and orange.
- Valentine’s Day candies are full of this sugar, whereas fruits are full of natural sugar.
- These red, round, juicy vegetables are a great source of Lycopene, an antioxidant thought to contribute to better heart health.
- What beating organ are we keeping healthy when we do cardiovascular exercise like jogging?
- What mineral, which is found in dark leafy greens and meats, helps carry oxygen to the heart? Hint: it is also a metal
- What seasoning should we limit to lower the risk of hypertension or high blood pressure? Hint: It can look like sugar from afar.
- These juicy, red, seed-covered berries contain vitamin C and antioxidants.
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- According to Roman folklore this God shoots people with arrows, helping them fall in love.
- The most popular flowers to give out on Valentine’s Day are blank, but did you know the petals are edible and commonly used in tea?
- What type of fat is bad for your heart? High amounts of this fat are in fried foods, red meat, and full-fat dairy.
- When you sign a card or a note, what are the letters that stand for hugs and kisses?
- Likely due to increased stress, what day of the week is the most common day to experience a heart attack?
- These purple-red root vegetables can relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
- What is the most heart-healthy oil? Hint: it comes from small round vegetables that can be green, black, or purple
- How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you consume each day for heart health?
- This type of chocolate is the best for your heart because it has antioxidants that can help reduce inflammation
- Avocadoes and salmon contain blank fats, which are good for your heart. They are also known as unsaturated fats.
17 Clues: These juicy, red, seed-covered berries contain vitamin C and antioxidants. • These purple-red root vegetables can relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure. • When you sign a card or a note, what are the letters that stand for hugs and kisses? • How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you consume each day for heart health? • ...
Circulatory system 2023-03-06
Across
- a tube that brings blood to the body from the heart
- a type of cell in blood that carries oxygen
- a artery that brings blood to the body
- a space in the bottom of the heart that holds blood
- a gas that we breathe out
- an organ that helps us breathe
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- a cell in blood that helps us not get sick
- an organ that pumps blood to other body parts
- a system in your body that moves blood
- a tube that carries blood to or away from the heart (artery, vein)
- a tube that brings blood from the body to the heart
- a space in the top of the heart that holds blood
- a liquid that goes through our body and carries oxygen
- a gas that we breathe in
14 Clues: a gas that we breathe in • a gas that we breathe out • an organ that helps us breathe • a system in your body that moves blood • a artery that brings blood to the body • a cell in blood that helps us not get sick • a type of cell in blood that carries oxygen • an organ that pumps blood to other body parts • a space in the top of the heart that holds blood • ...
Unit 12 2016-05-31
Across
- long fiber that conducts signals towards another neuron or effector
- Clusters of tiny air sacs in the lungs
- Name of heart relaxation phase
- Prevents backflow of blood
- High blood pressure
- Also known as the SA node, sets the tempo of the heartbeat
- Circulatory system belonging to invertebrates, mollusks, arthropods
- Name of protein found in plasma
- Chemical that carries information from one neuron to another type of cell that will react
- Main passageway to lungs
- Tubes that branch from the trachea and lead to each lung
- Thin-walled heart chamber that receives blood
Down
- Anything that causes a nerve signal to start
- Lack of ______ allows for more hemoglobin
- When the diaphragm ______, air is pulled into the lungs
- Name of red blood cells
- Circuit that carries blood between heart and rest of body
- Color of deoxygenated blood
- Circulatory system belonging to vertebrates, earthworm, octopus
- Disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate
- Adrenaline hormone released during stress
- Circuit that carries blood between heart and lungs
- Nerve cell specialized for carrying signals
- Nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
- Number of heart chambers an Amphibian has
25 Clues: High blood pressure • Name of red blood cells • Main passageway to lungs • Prevents backflow of blood • Color of deoxygenated blood • Name of heart relaxation phase • Name of protein found in plasma • Clusters of tiny air sacs in the lungs • Lack of ______ allows for more hemoglobin • Adrenaline hormone released during stress • Number of heart chambers an Amphibian has • ...
Biology Review 2 2018-05-17
Across
- makes three different enzymes
- the fingerlike parts on the lining of the small intestine
- a small, baglike part located under the liver
- a long, hollow, tubelike oran (most of chemical digestion of food take place here)
- the largest organ in the body
- the valves between the ventricles and their arteries
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- a thick, sticky material that protects the stomach and intestinal linings from from enzymes and stomach acid
- a blood vessel that carry blood back to the heart
- Food gets out of the small intestine and into the blood mainly by ______
Down
- a chemical often called stomach acid
- ______ system is your body's pickup and delivery system
- the large, bottom chambers of the heart
- ______ are flaps in the heart that keep blood flowing in one direction
- a tubelike organ at the end of the digestive track
- a small fingerlike part found where the small and large intestine meet
- the small, top chambers of the heart
- the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
- a green liquid that breaks large fat droplets into small fat droplets
20 Clues: makes three different enzymes • the largest organ in the body • a chemical often called stomach acid • the small, top chambers of the heart • the large, bottom chambers of the heart • a small, baglike part located under the liver • a blood vessel that carry blood back to the heart • a tubelike organ at the end of the digestive track • ...
Health 2021-01-06
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- number of years a person can expect to live
- is the big artery coming directly from the heart and delivers blood to brain and body.
- health refers how well your body functions with everyday tasks
- all traits that are passed biologically from parent to child.
- is the pacemaker for the heart
- _____ carry blood to the heart
- is the ability to gather, understand and use the health information to improve his or hers health.
- any action or condition that increases the likelihood of a negative outcome.
- steps you take to achieve a goal
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- What does ECG / EKG stand for?
- how many chambers in a heart?
- Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart.
- well-being of your body, your mind and relationships with other people.
- health how well you get along with others
- health combines all aspects of health, purposeful life
- overall satisfaction that a person gets from life.
- Red blood cells carry _______.
- health mind is alert
- health how you react to event in your life(feelings)
- is a behavior that is repeated so often it becomes automatic.
- taking action to avoid disease and injury.
- beliefs and patterns of behavior that are shared by a group.
22 Clues: health mind is alert • how many chambers in a heart? • What does ECG / EKG stand for? • Red blood cells carry _______. • is the pacemaker for the heart • _____ carry blood to the heart • steps you take to achieve a goal • Arteries carry blood ____ from the heart. • health how well you get along with others • taking action to avoid disease and injury. • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
health crossword puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- when in doubt, get
- the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- when your heart beats out of rhythm these can form
- which wound is a loss of a limb
- the high end rate of a beating heart is
- any life threatening or dangerous situation
- a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out things from your skin and picking up small objects.
- which wound is from scraping or friction
- you must --- the wound well before it gets infected
- what can break when giving cpr
Down
- how many chambers in your heart
- cardiopulmonary resucitation
- which wound is clean, straight cut from a sharp object
- which wound is caused by stabbing of a sharp object
- the human heart is about the size of a
- a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body.
- chest pressure, upper back pain, or excessive sweating are signs of
- the low end rate of a beating heart is
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- untreated wounds can get
- a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment
21 Clues: when in doubt, get • untreated wounds can get • cardiopulmonary resucitation • what can break when giving cpr • how many chambers in your heart • which wound is a loss of a limb • the human heart is about the size of a • the low end rate of a beating heart is • the high end rate of a beating heart is • which wound is from scraping or friction • ...
Vet Science Vocabulary 2023-02-28
Across
- Water on the brain
- Inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart
- Inflammation of the gingiva or gums
- Newborn
- Abnormally fast breathing
- Lack of oxygen
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- The study of the eye
- Destruction of the red blood cell
- Study of the urinary system
- Inflammation of the ear
- Difficulty Breathing
- Inflammation of the skin
- Abnormally large heart
- Poor positioning of the teeth
- Pertaining to the area surrounding the heart
- Normal Breathing
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- Cutting into the urinary bladder
- Deficiency of red blood cells
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Inflammation of the head
- Inflammation of the joints
- Abnormally large liver
- Difficulty urinating
- Insufficient oxygen
- Red blood cell
- Producing a lot of urine
- Cancer of the bone
- Pertaining to the head
- Lack of red blood cells (possibly from lack of iron)
- Pertaining to the ear
- Cutting into the trachea
- Pertaining to water
- Deficiency of white blood cells
- Instrument used to examine the ear
- Recording an image using x-rays
- A deficiency of the cells
- Inflammation of multiple joints
- Difficulty eating
- Cancerous tumor
40 Clues: Newborn • Red blood cell • Lack of oxygen • Cancerous tumor • Normal Breathing • Difficulty eating • Water on the brain • Cancer of the bone • Insufficient oxygen • Pertaining to water • Difficulty urinating • The study of the eye • Difficulty Breathing • Pertaining to the ear • Abnormally large liver • Pertaining to the head • Abnormally large heart • Inflammation of the ear • ...
SR ESE Biology & Health Crossword 2025-03-31
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- BONUS: Vessel that delivers blood to the heart
- Heart ____ or HR, how fast your heart is beating
- This body part has five toes
- Organ responsible for seeing things
- Vehicle used to transport medics and hurt patients, has loud sirens
- Organ responsible for tasting things
- This body part has five fingers
- Person who treats sick or injured people, not a nurse
- Where an ambulance might go to bring a hurt person
- What the energy from food is measured in, abbreviated C
- Arms and ____
- Organ that pumps blood
- Physical activity like running, jumping, swimming
- What you might take to help feel better when ill
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- Person who cares for sick or injured people, not a doctor
- Pair of organs used to listen
- Bone-like structures used for mashing food
- Pair of organs that enables breathing
- BONUS: Vessel that delivers blood from the heart
- Where your food begins to be digested
- A specific type of food plan, like being vegetarian or vegan
- Organ responsible for smelling things
- ____ and Legs
- Time of school and/or ESE to go play outside!
- Computer of the body
25 Clues: ____ and Legs • Arms and ____ • Computer of the body • Organ that pumps blood • This body part has five toes • Pair of organs used to listen • This body part has five fingers • Organ responsible for seeing things • Organ responsible for tasting things • Pair of organs that enables breathing • Where your food begins to be digested • Organ responsible for smelling things • ...
breathing emergencies 2022-12-22
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- The type of emergency related to a blocked airway
- Device inserted under skin to help restart heart
- the “p” in cpr, cardio blank resuscitation
- known as flat line during cardiac arrest
- Keeps you alive by beating
- A bandage that is applied snuggly to control bleeding
- stopping the abnormal heart rhythms usually with an AED
- chronic condition involving the regulation of blood sugar
- Condition where circulatory system fails to deliver oxygen Blank rich blood goes to tissues and organs
- A loss of body control that may be cause by extreme heat, diabetes or brain injury
- emergency Medical Services
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- Term used to describe condition that are long term or ongoing
- law to protect yourself when performing life saving measures
- a term used to describe sudden onset, short duration conditions
- unresponsive, showing no signs of life
- pneumonic used to detect signs of stroke
- A breathing blank is used when giving mouth to mouth rescue breaths
- Machine used to restart the heart
- blood flow to part of the brain is cut off
- perform these at a rate of 100-120 beats per minute
- The type of emergency involving the heart
21 Clues: Keeps you alive by beating • emergency Medical Services • Machine used to restart the heart • unresponsive, showing no signs of life • pneumonic used to detect signs of stroke • known as flat line during cardiac arrest • The type of emergency involving the heart • the “p” in cpr, cardio blank resuscitation • blood flow to part of the brain is cut off • ...
1st 30 terms, Intro. to Emergency Medicine 2025-10-07
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- inflammation of a joint
- fast heart rate
- low blood pressure
- high blood pressure
- slow heart rate
- harmless
- prefix meaning diminished or decreased
- decreased blood volume
- suffix meaning surgical repair
- root word for joint
- root word for blood
- root word for muscle
- with a fever
- harmful
- surgical repair of the heart
- root word for heart
- suffix meaning breathing
- visual examination of a joint
- suffix meaning blood condition
- abnormal yellow discoloration of the skin
- inflammation of the liver
- tissue death
- suffix meaning abnormal enlargement
- suffix meaning abnormal condition
- prefix meaning bad, painful, or difficult
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- without a fever
- fast breathing
- difficulty breathing while lying flat
- without breathing
- abnormal enlargement of the liver
- slow breathing
- decreased oxygen level
- root word for liver
- inflammation surrounding the heart
- suffix meaning inflammation
- root word for death
- prefix meaning excessive or increased
- root word for cancer
- lack of blood flow
- prefix meaning slow
- prefix meaning without
- suffix meaning tumor
- excessive bleeding
- difficulty breathing
- vomit
- to urinate
- prefix meaning fast
- abnormal bluish discoloration of the skin
48 Clues: vomit • harmful • harmless • to urinate • with a fever • tissue death • fast breathing • slow breathing • without a fever • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • without breathing • low blood pressure • lack of blood flow • excessive bleeding • high blood pressure • root word for joint • root word for blood • root word for liver • root word for death • root word for heart • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • ...
tell tale heart 2017-05-18
Across
- having a perceptive understanding or insight
- contemptuous ridicule
- to annoy
- in a cautious and surreptitious manner
- concealment of ones thoughts,feelings or character
- a narrow opening
- decrease in vigor,power or extent
- being charming in manner
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- to feel weakened
- bold;daring
- a gesture,a dramatic one
- a piece of wood
- an intense emotion
- to do hurt
- cutting off limbs
- ugly or disgusting to look at
16 Clues: to annoy • to do hurt • bold;daring • a piece of wood • to feel weakened • a narrow opening • cutting off limbs • an intense emotion • contemptuous ridicule • a gesture,a dramatic one • being charming in manner • ugly or disgusting to look at • decrease in vigor,power or extent • in a cautious and surreptitious manner • having a perceptive understanding or insight • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2020-10-22
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- Coronary ________________ disease is responsible for most cases of CHF
- Symptoms experienced with any activity and during rest; bed rest may be required
- CHF is leading cause of_______________________________ of older adults
- Managment of CHF also includes bed rest, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers and_____________________
- Symptoms experienced with less than ordinary activities; physical activity significantly limited,
- Physical examination and _______________________ are used to confirm diagnosis of CHF
- ......to avoid the development of thrombosis and pulmonary ___________________
- _______________________________bed rest is discouraged......
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- NYHA allows use of this classification system without _____________________
- CHF is frightening and patients require ____________________________
- Reduction in _______________________ is important in management of CHF
- Symptoms experienced with ordinary physical activity; slight limitations may be evident
- Due to edema and poor tissue nutrition the CHF patient is at risk for_________________________.
- moist _________________ are heard when auscltating
- Cardiac disease without physical limitation
- The second leading cause of CHF
16 Clues: The second leading cause of CHF • Cardiac disease without physical limitation • moist _________________ are heard when auscltating • _______________________________bed rest is discouraged...... • CHF is frightening and patients require ____________________________ • Coronary ________________ disease is responsible for most cases of CHF • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2020-10-22
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- Coronary ________________ disease is responsible for most cases of CHF
- Symptoms experienced with any activity and during rest; bed rest may be required
- CHF is leading cause of_______________________________ of older adults
- Managment of CHF also includes bed rest, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers and_____________________
- Symptoms experienced with less than ordinary activities; physical activity significantly limited
- Physical examination and _______________________ are used to confirm diagnosis of CHF
- .....to avoid the development of thrombosis and pulmonary ___________________
- _______________________________bed rest is discouraged.....
Down
- NYHA allows use of this classification system without _____________________
- CHF is frightening and patients require ____________________________
- Reduction in _______________________ is important in management of CHF
- Symptoms experienced with ordinary physical activity; slight limitations may be evident
- Due to edema and poor tissue nutrition the CHF patient is at risk for_________________________
- moist _________________ are heard when auscltating
- Cardiac disease without physical limitation
- The second leading cause of CHF
16 Clues: The second leading cause of CHF • Cardiac disease without physical limitation • moist _________________ are heard when auscltating • _______________________________bed rest is discouraged..... • CHF is frightening and patients require ____________________________ • Coronary ________________ disease is responsible for most cases of CHF • ...
Heart Week Friday 2023-02-02
Coronary Heart Disease 2025-01-10
Across
- An emotion characterized by excessive fear or worry
- A common consequence of CHD that leads to tiredness
- A prolonged feeling of sadness or hopelessness linked to CHD
- A major life-threatening consequence of CHD.
- Narrowing of the coronary arteries due to plaque buildup
- A place where CHD can affect an individual's ability to function
- A type of pain experienced in the chest due to CHD
- An unhealthy _________ is a major risk factor for CHD. (
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- A chronic illness often coexisting with CHD and complicating its management
- A procedure to open narrowed arteries in CHD patients
- Often prescribed to manage symptoms of CHD.
- Condition characterized by high blood pressure, a risk factor for CHD
- A known risk factor for CHD, often linked to lifestyle
- CHD can cause abnormal patterns in these heart signals.
- High levels of this substance in the blood can lead to CHD.
- Regular _________ can help reduce the risk of CHD.
16 Clues: Often prescribed to manage symptoms of CHD. • A major life-threatening consequence of CHD. • Regular _________ can help reduce the risk of CHD. • A type of pain experienced in the chest due to CHD • An emotion characterized by excessive fear or worry • A common consequence of CHD that leads to tiredness • A procedure to open narrowed arteries in CHD patients • ...
Solders Heart Vocab 2023-12-06
Across
- a commotion or fuss
- to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly
- without suffering any injuries
- to make a mess of; to get by
- to steal in small quantities
- firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
- a person who agrees or supports with an opinion
- scattered fragments; wreckage
Down
- a deep loud roar, from anger
- an extremely poor person
- not logical or reasonable
- permanent unit of an army, commanded by a colonel
- an angry argument
- to strengthen,build up
- angry
- to seize hold a position by force or without right
16 Clues: angry • an angry argument • a commotion or fuss • to strengthen,build up • an extremely poor person • not logical or reasonable • a deep loud roar, from anger • to make a mess of; to get by • to steal in small quantities • scattered fragments; wreckage • without suffering any injuries • a person who agrees or supports with an opinion • firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back • ...
Have a Heart 2024-11-20
Across
- Opinion or judgment that is based on feeling or hearsay, rather than fact; bias
- relationship: A relationship in which one person compromises their own needs and wants in order to take care of another person who may be experiencing emotional, physical, or financial difficulties
- A deep awareness of someone else’s needs and a desire to help meet those needs
- Evaluative information given to you about the things you say and do; a response to a certain behavior or attitude
- Different from each other, especially in terms of background, age, gender, and race
- A set image or an assumption about a person or thing
- Inclined to criticize or form opinions
- language: Nonverbal cues such as gestures, facial expression, posture, or any other form of communicating without words
- The ability to recognize another person’s feelings; feeling sorry for another person who has a problem or has suffered misfortune
- The result of an action
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- customers: Customers who frequently have great difficulty making a choice or a buying decision
- The ability to do or to say the right thing in any circumstances
- Grasping the meaning; comprehending
- out: Overly stressed and exhausted
- The ability to put yourself in another person’s place; the ability to relate to the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of other people
- Aware of and responsive to the feelings of others
16 Clues: The result of an action • out: Overly stressed and exhausted • Grasping the meaning; comprehending • Inclined to criticize or form opinions • Aware of and responsive to the feelings of others • A set image or an assumption about a person or thing • The ability to do or to say the right thing in any circumstances • ...
Soldiers Heart Vocab 2026-02-04
Across
- a commotion or fuss
- to caution or advise against something; scold mildly
- without suffering any injury
- to make a mess of; to get by
- to steal in small quantities
- firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
- a person who agrees or supports with an opinion
- scattered fragments; wreckage
Down
- a deep loud roar, from anger
- an extremely poor person
- not logical or reasonable
- permanent unit of an army, commanded by a colonel
- an angry argument
- to strengthen, build up
- angry
- to seize and hold a position by force or without right
16 Clues: angry • an angry argument • a commotion or fuss • to strengthen, build up • an extremely poor person • not logical or reasonable • a deep loud roar, from anger • without suffering any injury • to make a mess of; to get by • to steal in small quantities • scattered fragments; wreckage • a person who agrees or supports with an opinion • firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back • ...
Heart Transplant - crossword 2026-03-01
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- a surgical procedure in which an organ is moved from one body to another
- something that stops progress
- a medicine used to treat disease
- for example muscle, nerve or skin
- to find an answer to a problem
- a person who gets an organ during a transplant
- like Dolly the sheep, made as a genetic copy
- structures in the heart that control the direction of blood flow
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- gene that makes tissues keep growing
- changed bu sientistis using genes, genetically...
- taking the place of something old or damaged
- xenotransplantation is transfer of cells or tissues across...
- when the body,s immune system attacks a transplanted organ. ... rejection
- pig hearts are similar in ... and size to human hearts
- the body's defense against infection (system or responce)
- the smallest basic unit of the body
16 Clues: something that stops progress • to find an answer to a problem • a medicine used to treat disease • for example muscle, nerve or skin • the smallest basic unit of the body • gene that makes tissues keep growing • taking the place of something old or damaged • like Dolly the sheep, made as a genetic copy • a person who gets an organ during a transplant • ...
Body systems 2016-02-10
Across
- transports blood back into the heart
- closes when we swallow
- it receives blood from the atrium
- cavity a large aired filled space above and behind the nose
- protect the nasal passageways
- churns the food to turn it into liquid
- a chemical helps brake down food
- what the heart pumps
- pumps blood around the circulatory system
- helps squeeze down food down the oesophagus
- transports blood away from the heart to the lungs or cells of the body
- transports air to both lungs
- little pockets in the lungs
- a flap of cartilage above the trachea
- what are in the stomach to help the digestion of food
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- where the capillaries and alveoli are
- protect the lungs from things
- stores the bile
- the first step for digestion
- where deoxygenated blood goes though the rights atrium
- makes the lung stretch when you breath in and out
- what contains the oxygen
- intestine absorbs nutrients from the food
- this organ produces insulin
- what produces bile
- a chamber in which blood enters the heart
- helps with transfer of blood
- where you breath in oxygen and where food goes
28 Clues: stores the bile • what produces bile • what the heart pumps • closes when we swallow • what contains the oxygen • this organ produces insulin • little pockets in the lungs • the first step for digestion • transports air to both lungs • helps with transfer of blood • protect the lungs from things • protect the nasal passageways • a chemical helps brake down food • ...
Adult Cardiac Disorders/Vascular/Hematology 2022-10-12
Across
- electrolyte excreted in urine when the patient is on lasix
- intervention for patient with peripheral arterial disease
- type of tissue infarction that occurs when chest pain lasts longer than 30 minutes
- condition caused by decrease in RBCs
- frequency of assessing weight r/t fluid overload
- number of nitroglycerin tabs a person can take for angina before going to ER
- color of sputum for patient with pulmonary edema
- stockings used for prevention of varicose veins
- type of breath sound auscultated when patient has left side heart failure
- lab value which determines the anticoagulated effects of coumadin
- post catheterization assessment
- cardiac marker that elevates 4 hours after onset of MI
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- sign of compromised perfusion
- color of lower extremity of patient with chronic venous insufficiency
- sign of right side heart failure
- test usd to assess viability of arterial vessel
- Kind of angina that is predictable, occurs with increased exertion and is relieved by rest and nitroglycerin
- nutrient needed for production of RBCs
- sign of heart failure
- electrolyte often found in salt substitute
- lab value which indicates infection
- sign of hypoxia r/t heart failure
- analgesic ordered for patient having a heart attack
23 Clues: sign of heart failure • sign of compromised perfusion • post catheterization assessment • sign of right side heart failure • sign of hypoxia r/t heart failure • lab value which indicates infection • condition caused by decrease in RBCs • nutrient needed for production of RBCs • electrolyte often found in salt substitute • test usd to assess viability of arterial vessel • ...
Circulatory System 2023-05-25
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- located at the top of the heart
- located at the bottom of the heart
- blood cells that protect against foreign invaders
- artery that splits to bring dirty blood to each long to get full of oxygen
- the part of the blood responsible for clotting
- the largest artery in the body
- without oxygen
- carry blood away from the heart
- circulation that carries, clean, oxygen filled blood around the body
- valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle
Down
- vena cava bringing blood to the right atrium from the head, arms, and upper body
- this system includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels
- the color of dirty blood, carbon dioxide filled blood
- protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- number of chambers in the heart
- number of blood cells floating in plasma
- vena cava bringing blood tot he right atrium from the lower part of the body
- the yellowish watery part of blood
- valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
- the average person can live without this for no more than 3-6 minutes
- with oxygen
- the color of clean, oxygen filled blood
22 Clues: with oxygen • without oxygen • the largest artery in the body • located at the top of the heart • number of chambers in the heart • carry blood away from the heart • located at the bottom of the heart • the yellowish watery part of blood • the color of clean, oxygen filled blood • number of blood cells floating in plasma • protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • ...
Body systems 2024-09-27
Across
- transports blood back into the heart
- closes when we swallow
- it receives blood from the atrium
- cavity a large aired filled space above and behind the nose
- protect the nasal passageways
- churns the food to turn it into liquid
- a chemical helps brake down food
- what the heart pumps
- pumps blood around the circulatory system
- helps squeeze down food down the oesophagus
- transports blood away from the heart to the lungs or cells of the body
- transports air to both lungs
- little pockets in the lungs
- a flap of cartilage above the trachea
- what are in the stomach to help the digestion of food
Down
- where the capillaries and alveoli are
- protect the lungs from things
- stores the bile
- the first step for digestion
- where deoxygenated blood goes though the rights atrium
- makes the lung stretch when you breath in and out
- what contains the oxygen
- intestine absorbs nutrients from the food
- this organ produces insulin
- what produces bile
- a chamber in which blood enters the heart
- helps with transfer of blood
- where you breath in oxygen and where food goes
28 Clues: stores the bile • what produces bile • what the heart pumps • closes when we swallow • what contains the oxygen • this organ produces insulin • little pockets in the lungs • the first step for digestion • transports air to both lungs • helps with transfer of blood • protect the lungs from things • protect the nasal passageways • a chemical helps brake down food • ...
Prefixes, Root Words, Blood Vessels and Blood Components 2025-02-21
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- carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissue
- fills prescriptions written by a doctor and educates patients
- the way that veins move blood back to the heart from our extremities
- the largest single component of blood
- lungs
- vein
- artery
- cancer that affects the white blood cells
- blood vessels that take blood back to the heart
- blood clot
- medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- white
- within
- sickle cell anemia is transmitted this way.
- draw blood for testing and donation
- white blood cells they protect the body from harmful invaders
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- vein
- around
- red
- doctor that specializes in the lungs
- the kind of therapist that helps patients with breathing
- blood vessel
- the smallest blood cell that helps the the blood to clot
- blood vessels that take oxygenated blood from the heart to our muscles and organs
- electricity
- the number of liters of blood in our body
- slow
- what could happen if our veins have problems with valves
- against
- fast
- between
- self
- blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
- heart
- another name for platelet
35 Clues: red • vein • vein • slow • fast • self • lungs • white • heart • around • artery • within • against • between • blood clot • electricity • blood vessel • another name for platelet • draw blood for testing and donation • doctor that specializes in the lungs • the largest single component of blood • cancer that affects the white blood cells • the number of liters of blood in our body • ...
ARC Ch. 3 & 4 2024-10-23
Across
- Inflammation and irritation of the bronchial tubes
- The horse whistling sound that a person is making when they are exhaling
- People who are hyperventilating should ______ their breathing
- Causes shortness of breath and the air sacs in the lungs are damaged
- _______ is when breathing becomes difficult
- Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________
- __________ causes carbon dioxide levels to decrease
- The air sacs in the lungs
- An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______
- The portable device that can be used to treat someone whose heart has stopped
Down
- Hyperventilation causes _____ levels to increase.
- Temporary narrowing and inflammation in the airways
- COPD stands for
- The words you yell out loud to make sure no one is touching the person who is being shocked when using an AED
- COPD is most commonly caused by _________
- A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
- The most common kind of abnormal heart rhythm that causes sudden cardiac arrest
- When the heart is beating too fast the heart goes into ________
- A condition in which breathing has stopped
- Each minute defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of sudden cardiac arrest by
20 Clues: COPD stands for • The air sacs in the lungs • COPD is most commonly caused by _________ • A condition in which breathing has stopped • _______ is when breathing becomes difficult • A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction • Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________ • An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______ • ...
ARC Ch. 3 & 4 2024-10-24
Across
- Inflammation and irritation of the bronchial tubes
- The horse whistling sound that a person is making when they are exhaling
- People who are hyperventilating should ______ their breathing
- Causes shortness of breath and the air sacs in the lungs are damaged
- _______ is when breathing becomes difficult
- Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________
- __________ causes carbon dioxide levels to decrease
- The air sacs in the lungs
- An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______
- The portable device that can be used to treat someone whose heart has stopped
Down
- Hyperventilation causes _____ levels to increase.
- Temporary narrowing and inflammation in the airways
- COPD stands for
- The words you yell out loud to make sure no one is touching the person who is being shocked when using an AED
- COPD is most commonly caused by _________
- A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
- The most common kind of abnormal heart rhythm that causes sudden cardiac arrest
- When the heart is beating too fast the heart goes into ________
- A condition in which breathing has stopped
- Each minute defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of sudden cardiac arrest by
20 Clues: COPD stands for • The air sacs in the lungs • COPD is most commonly caused by _________ • A condition in which breathing has stopped • _______ is when breathing becomes difficult • A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction • Lung damage caused by emphysema is __________ • An AED shocks someone's heart who is in _______ • ...
Sandy - Cardiovascular 2025-10-04
Across
- First-line medication for anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest
- Heart rate increase seen in aortic stenosis and sickle cell crisis
- Sublingual medication taken every 5 minutes for chest pain, up to 3 doses
- Used for pain, preload and afterload reduction, and anxiety in MI and pulmonary edema
- Life-threatening arrhythmia treated with magnesium
- Medication used to treat symptomatic bradycardia
- Pulses expected temporarily after cardiac catheterization
- Lab where STEMI patients are transferred for reperfusion therapy
- Yellow-green vision change seen in digoxin toxicity
- Low blood pressure due to decreased cardiac output in aortic stenosis
- Surgery where veins (often saphenous) are grafted to bypass blocked arteries
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- Ultrasound test used to evaluate heart structure and valve mobility
- Medication that increases risk of kidney injury when combined with contrast dye
- Lab test elevated in acute heart failure, released from ventricles when stretched
- Common access site for cardiac angiography (along with radial)
- Gold-standard cardiac enzyme elevated in myocardial infarction
- Can increase systolic BP by causing vasoconstriction
- Description of stiff aortic valve in aortic stenosis
- Condition where the heart is compressed, hallmark = muffled heart sounds
- Medication used for dysrhythmias, must assess HR before giving
20 Clues: Medication used to treat symptomatic bradycardia • Life-threatening arrhythmia treated with magnesium • Yellow-green vision change seen in digoxin toxicity • Can increase systolic BP by causing vasoconstriction • Description of stiff aortic valve in aortic stenosis • First-line medication for anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest • ...
cardiovascular system 2026-03-05
Across
- Cell fragments involved in blood clotting
- Red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen
- Recording of electrical activity of the heart showing P QRS and T waves
- Largest artery in the body carrying blood from the left ventricle
- White blood cells that develop into macrophages in tissues
- White blood cells involved in allergic reactions and parasite defense
- Microscopic vessels where exchange of gases nutrients and wastes occurs
- Specialized connective tissue that transports oxygen nutrients and wastes in the body
Down
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Liquid component of blood that makes up about 55 percent of blood volume
- Process of blood cell production in bone marrow
- Protective sac surrounding the heart
- Inner lining of blood vessels that reduces friction during blood flow
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- Rare white blood cells that release histamine during inflammation
- Most abundant white blood cells that destroy bacteria by phagocytosis
- Protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen
- White blood cells responsible for specific immune responses
- Thick muscular middle layer of the heart wall responsible for pumping
- White blood cells that protect the body against infection
20 Clues: Protective sac surrounding the heart • Cell fragments involved in blood clotting • Blood vessels that return blood to the heart • Protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen • Process of blood cell production in bone marrow • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen • ...
Circulatory System 2025-02-23
Across
- Liquid portion of blood
- Blood vessels leading away from the heart
- Pumps the blood
- Blood vessels delivering oxygen to the body cells
- Keep blood flowing in the proper direction
- Blood vessels returning to the heart
Down
- Nerve that slows down heart
- Large artery in body
- Two lower chambers of the heart
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- Muscular wall that separates heart from right and left side
11 Clues: Pumps the blood • Large artery in body • Liquid portion of blood • Nerve that slows down heart • Two lower chambers of the heart • Two upper chambers of the heart • Blood vessels returning to the heart • Blood vessels leading away from the heart • Keep blood flowing in the proper direction • Blood vessels delivering oxygen to the body cells • ...
Tell-Tale-Heart 2024-04-21
Across
- energetic gestures of the hands or arms
- a hiding of one’s true feelings
- awful drumming
- a willingness to take bold risks
- narrow opening
- pretend
Down
- insects that make a tapping sound with their head
- When you have an idea
- sound judgment
- you smother it
- the person is false or deceptive
- small wooden beams supporting the floor
- graceful politeness
- bother or annoy that person
- jeering laughter or ridicule
- do it with intense emotion
16 Clues: pretend • sound judgment • you smother it • awful drumming • narrow opening • graceful politeness • When you have an idea • do it with intense emotion • bother or annoy that person • jeering laughter or ridicule • a hiding of one’s true feelings • the person is false or deceptive • a willingness to take bold risks • energetic gestures of the hands or arms • ...
Tell Tale Heart 2024-09-04
16 Clues: angry • before • wisdom • secretly • to listen • to be bold • pretending • an assumption • to be stylish • to sleep or rest • severe or notable • to hide or pretend • with strong feelings • a part of a structure • hand movements to speak • insightful or intense feelings
Congenital Heart Defects 2023-04-19
Across
- In the normal transition from fetal to pulmonary circulation this closes as the pressure in the left atrium exceeds the pressure in the right atrium.
- The most common defect.
- Left to right shunt (oxygenated to unoxygenated blood flow)
- An accurate history is an important first step in assessing an infant or child for possible heart defects.
- Pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta.
- A child with marked difference between upper and lower extremities suspect coarctation of the aorta.
- Right to left shunt (unoxygenated to oxygenated blood flow)
- Hold this drug in infants if apical pulse is less than 90 bpm.
- A sign of chronic hypoxia common in children with Tetralogy of Fallot.
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- This defect is most common defect seen in children with Trisomy 21.
- arteriosus Failure of a normal septation and division of the embryonic bulbar trunk into the pulmonary aorta.
- A sign during feeding or activity which is common to most infants with congenital problems.
- This defect has an abnormal opening allowing blood from the higher pressure left atrium to flow into the lower pressure right atrium causing left to right shunting.
- PDA has this murmur that can be heard systole and diastole.
- episodes of severe right to left shunting, cyanosis, pulmonary hypertension, systemic hypotension, and acidosis.
- Defects are those in which exiting the heart meets an area of narrowing (stenosis).
16 Clues: The most common defect. • Left to right shunt (oxygenated to unoxygenated blood flow) • PDA has this murmur that can be heard systole and diastole. • Right to left shunt (unoxygenated to oxygenated blood flow) • Hold this drug in infants if apical pulse is less than 90 bpm. • This defect is most common defect seen in children with Trisomy 21. • ...
Heart of Darkness 2022-05-04
Across
- Unknown to be figured out
- A person who eats other people
- Keeps the body running
- Early time before morning and after night (6am)
- Used to sail the ocean blue
- Most dangerous creature in the african rivers
- Has one of the strongest bite forces
- Covers most of the earth
Down
- Main character
- giving something for another
- A waterway that stretches across land
- Thoughts inside your head
- Opposite of light
- Necessary to survive
- Lack of knowledge or willingly ignoring it
- A luxury that is commonly taken from elephant trunks
16 Clues: Main character • Opposite of light • Necessary to survive • Keeps the body running • Covers most of the earth • Unknown to be figured out • Thoughts inside your head • Used to sail the ocean blue • giving something for another • A person who eats other people • Has one of the strongest bite forces • A waterway that stretches across land • Lack of knowledge or willingly ignoring it • ...
Tell tale heart 2023-10-04
Across
- Having had the limbs cut off.
- The old man at the end of the story.
- A word to describe the murderer.
- The sound a heart makes.
- Where the old man's body was buried.
- A feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness.
- Careful about avoiding danger or risk
- a person who follows and watches someone over a period of time
- A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream
Down
- 12:00 AM
- What the old man was crushed by.
- A private room, especially a bedroom.
- How long it took the murderer to kill the old man.
- Who was called to investigate who shrieked in the middle of the night?
- A portable protective case for a light with transparent openings.
- What the murderer called the old man's eye.
16 Clues: 12:00 AM • The sound a heart makes. • Having had the limbs cut off. • What the old man was crushed by. • A word to describe the murderer. • The old man at the end of the story. • Where the old man's body was buried. • A private room, especially a bedroom. • Careful about avoiding danger or risk • A feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. • ...
Tell-Tale Heart 2026-01-16
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- author's middle name
- what the narrator did to the old man's corpse
- what the neighbors heard
- used to see in the dark
- one of the things narrator claims to hear
- like the opening in the door for the narrator's head
- meaning wisdom
- author of Tell-Tale Heart
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- three of them show up
- what the narrator claims he's not
- verb the narrator asks of the audience
- narrator calls the officers this word
- the things in the wall
- sounds like a watch enveloped in cotton
- the color of the old man's eye
- old man's eye was compared to the eye of a
16 Clues: meaning wisdom • author's middle name • three of them show up • the things in the wall • used to see in the dark • what the neighbors heard • author of Tell-Tale Heart • the color of the old man's eye • what the narrator claims he's not • narrator calls the officers this word • verb the narrator asks of the audience • sounds like a watch enveloped in cotton • ...
Heart of TX 2026-01-09
Across
- Group responsible for managing most of Texas’ power grid
- Everyday mix of English and Spanish heard in South Texas
- State department in charge of Texas roads and highways
- Texas native nut often used in desserts
- Symbol flown at the state capitol
- Old irrigation channels that helped early communities survive
- Global recognition given to historic San Antonio missions
- Historic neighborhood just south of downtown San Antonio
- Scenic Texas region known for rolling hills and limestone
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- Texas city known for international trade and border commerce
- Geological line separating two Texas landscapes
- Area downtown originally built for a world’s fair
- Underground water source that supplies San Antonio
- City home to the River Walk and the Alamo
- Cultural identity rooted in Texas and Mexican heritage
- San Antonio professional basketball team
16 Clues: Symbol flown at the state capitol • Texas native nut often used in desserts • San Antonio professional basketball team • City home to the River Walk and the Alamo • Geological line separating two Texas landscapes • Area downtown originally built for a world’s fair • Underground water source that supplies San Antonio • ...
Soldier's Heart Vocab 2026-02-06
Across
- To steal in small quantities
- Firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
- An angry argument
- To caution or advise against something; scold mildly
- To strengthen, build up
- To seize and hold a position by force or without right
- Angry
- A deep loud roar, from anger
- An extremely poor person
Down
- A person who agrees or supports with an opinion
- A commotion or fuss
- Without suffering any injury
- Permanent unit of an army, commanded by a colonel
- Scattered fragments; wreckage
- Not logical or reasonable
- To make a mess of; to get by
16 Clues: Angry • An angry argument • A commotion or fuss • To strengthen, build up • An extremely poor person • Not logical or reasonable • To steal in small quantities • Without suffering any injury • To make a mess of; to get by • A deep loud roar, from anger • Scattered fragments; wreckage • A person who agrees or supports with an opinion • Firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back • ...
ACRS heart 2 2026-03-13
Across
- Left atrioventricular valve with two cusps; also called the bicuspid valve.
- Phase when ventricles contract and pump blood out.
- Valve auscultated at the 2nd left intercostal space.
- Network of autonomic nerves supplying the heart.(2 words)
- Valve auscultated near the left sternal border around the 5th intercostal space.
- Tricuspid valve cusp attached to the interventricular septum.
- Pain perceived in a different location from its origin
- Skin region supplied by a single spinal nerve.
- First heart sound caused by closure of atrioventricular valves.
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- Condition where valve cusps bulge backward during contraction.(2 words
- Muscular band in the right ventricle carrying conduction fibres.(2 words)
- Phase when ventricles relax and fill with blood.
- Parasympathetic nerve that slows heart rate.
- Terminal conduction fibres that stimulate ventricular contraction.
- Second heart sound caused by closure of semilunar valves.
- Abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow.
16 Clues: Parasympathetic nerve that slows heart rate. • Skin region supplied by a single spinal nerve. • Phase when ventricles relax and fill with blood. • Phase when ventricles contract and pump blood out. • Valve auscultated at the 2nd left intercostal space. • Abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow. • Pain perceived in a different location from its origin • ...
Assessment of Cardiovascular Function Vocabulary 2020-06-16
Across
- A constellation of signs and symptoms due to the rupture of atherosclerotic plaque and resultant partial or complete thrombosis within a diseased coronary artery; leads to unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction
- Ability of the cardiac muscle to shorten in response to an electrical impulse
- Amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in liters per minute
- A test used to evaluate the functioning of the heart during a period of increased oxygen demand; test may be initiated by exercise or medications
- Period of ventricular relaxation resulting in ventricular filling
- Nerve fibers located in the aortic arch and carotid arteries that are responsible for control of the blood pressure
- Impulse normally palpated at the fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line; caused by contraction of the left ventricle; also called the point of maximal impulse
- Degree of stretch of the cardiac muscle fibers at the end of diastole
- Period of ventricular contraction resulting in ejection of blood from the ventricles into the pulmonary artery and aorta
- The first heart sound produced by closure of the atrioventricular (mitral and tricuspid) valves
- The use of pressure monitoring devices to directly measure cardiovascular function
- The second heart sound produced by closure of the semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves
- Resistance to blood flow out of the right ventricle created by the pulmonary circulatory system
- Electrical activation of a cell caused by the influx of sodium into the cell while potassium exits the cell
- The process of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring by the transmission of radio waves from a battery-operated transmitter worn by the patient
- Abnormal sounds created by the presence of an S3 and S4 during periods of tachycardia
- The amount of resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle
- Condition in which heart muscle cells receive less oxygen than needed
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- Secondary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrial wall near the tricuspid valve
- Resistance to blood flow out of the left ventricle created by the systemic circulatory system
- Amount of blood ejected from one of the ventricles per heartbeat
- Blood pressure that is persistently greater than 140/90 mm Hg
- Sounds produced when the valves close; normal heart sounds are S1 (atrioventricular valves) and S2 (semilunar valves)
- Abnormal systolic sound created by the opening of a calcified aortic or pulmonic valve during ventricular contraction
- Percentage of the end-diastolic blood volume ejected from the ventricle with each heartbeat
- A significant drop in blood pressure (20 mm Hg systolic or more or 10 mm Hg diastolic or more) after an upright posture is assumed
- Return of the cell to resting state, caused by reentry of potassium into the cell while sodium exits the cell
- Specialized heart cells strategically located throughout the heart that are responsible for methodically generating and coordinating the transmission of electrical impulses to the myocardial cells
- An invasive procedure used to measure cardiac chamber pressures and assess patency of the coronary arteries
- An abnormal heart sound detected early in diastole as resistance is met to blood entering either ventricle; most often due to volume overload associated with heart failure
- Primary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrium
- Unstable atoms that give off small amounts of energy in the form of gamma rays as they decay; used in cardiac nuclear medicine studies
- An abnormal heart sound detected late in diastole as resistance is met to blood entering either ventricle during atrial contraction; most often caused by hypertrophy of the ventricle
- A decrease in blood pressure to less than 100/60 mm Hg that compromises systemic perfusion
- Sounds created by abnormal, turbulent flow of blood in the heart
- The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
- Muscle layer of the heart responsible for the pumping action of the heart
- Abnormal diastolic sound generated during opening of a rigid atrioventricular valve leaflet
38 Clues: The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates • Primary pacemaker of the heart, located in the right atrium • Blood pressure that is persistently greater than 140/90 mm Hg • Amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in liters per minute • Amount of blood ejected from one of the ventricles per heartbeat • ...
Year 10 End of Topic Test 2019-10-09
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- Part of breathing mechanics
- Flat bone
- Attaches muscle to bone
- Transports Oxygen around the body
- Opposite to adduction
- We are 70% of this
- Flex's the Knee
- Affects VO2 Max
- Freely moveable joint
- Function of the skeleton
- Takes blood away from the heart
- Part of the heart
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- Muscles that work in pairs
- One of the parts to define Health
- Breathing
- Blood clotting enzyme
- Extends the elbow
- Long bone in the arm
- A nutrient
- Pipe that gets air into the body
- Small 'cauliflower' type sack
- The heart is one of these
22 Clues: Flat bone • Breathing • A nutrient • Flex's the Knee • Affects VO2 Max • Extends the elbow • Part of the heart • We are 70% of this • Long bone in the arm • Blood clotting enzyme • Opposite to adduction • Freely moveable joint • Attaches muscle to bone • Function of the skeleton • The heart is one of these • Muscles that work in pairs • Part of breathing mechanics • Small 'cauliflower' type sack • ...
Human Body Crossword 2020-10-27
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- you eat and drink through it
- The center of the circulatory system
- Made of Fibers
- Carries blood from the heart
- carries messages
- Its extremely strong
- Attached by cord like tendons
- Found in the heart
- In your head
- The structure of your body
- Seperates the left atrium from the ventricle
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- bewteen the right ventricle and the pulmonary artey
- You breathe through it
- food goes down it
- looks like a sponge
- Attached to your Sholder
- Go through the whole body
- center of the nervous system
- contains information
- the center of the respiratory system
20 Clues: In your head • Made of Fibers • carries messages • food goes down it • Found in the heart • looks like a sponge • Its extremely strong • contains information • You breathe through it • Attached to your Sholder • Go through the whole body • The structure of your body • you eat and drink through it • Carries blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • Attached by cord like tendons • ...
Body crossword 2020-10-27
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- in your head
- attached to your shoulder
- between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- it looks like a sponge
- you eat
- carry’s messages
- carry blood from the heart
- go through the whole body
- attached by cord like tendons
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- structure of your body
- made of fibers
- center of the circulatory system
- is found in the heart
- center of the nervous system
- it’s extremely strong
- you breath
- center of the respiratory System
- food goes to the stomach
- separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- contains information
20 Clues: you eat • you breath • in your head • made of fibers • carry’s messages • contains information • is found in the heart • it’s extremely strong • structure of your body • it looks like a sponge • food goes to the stomach • attached to your shoulder • go through the whole body • carry blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • attached by cord like tendons • ...
Body crossword 2020-10-27
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- in your head
- attached to your shoulder
- between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- it looks like a sponge
- you eat
- carry’s messages
- carry blood from the heart
- go through the whole body
- attached by cord like tendons
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- structure of your body
- made of fibers
- center of the circulatory system
- is found in the heart
- center of the nervous system
- it’s extremely strong
- you breath
- center of the respiratory System
- food goes to the stomach
- separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- contains information
20 Clues: you eat • you breath • in your head • made of fibers • carry’s messages • contains information • is found in the heart • it’s extremely strong • structure of your body • it looks like a sponge • food goes to the stomach • attached to your shoulder • go through the whole body • carry blood from the heart • center of the nervous system • attached by cord like tendons • ...
DIABETES PREVENTION 2023-08-12
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- Fuzzy
- Physical weariness
- Chemical processes necessary life
- Weighing more than is normal
- Process of voiding urine
- Hereditary unit consisting of DNA
- Measure of heaviness
- Tubes carrying blood away from heart
- Peptide or steroid made by a tissue
- in moisture, parched
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- Inflammation of the pancreas
- Sluggishness or not functioning
- Strong desire or need for food
- Plasma, cell, & platelet circulated by heart
- State of body with no feeling
- Agents that infect living organisms
- Related to the heart
- or prickling
- Mellitis or Insipidus
- Open skin lesions or wounds
20 Clues: Fuzzy • or prickling • Physical weariness • Related to the heart • Measure of heaviness • in moisture, parched • Mellitis or Insipidus • Process of voiding urine • Open skin lesions or wounds • Inflammation of the pancreas • Weighing more than is normal • State of body with no feeling • Strong desire or need for food • Sluggishness or not functioning • Chemical processes necessary life • ...
set 9 2025-01-13
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- drug that decreases the antigen antibody response
- vessels
- to expand
- a tube you put down
- infection that usually doesn't affect you unless already sick
- to turn or roll
- wall
- heart
- ventricle (one of the two bottom chambers of the heart)
- growth;development
- arteries
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- to get smaller in diameter
- lung
- plaque buildup
- involuntary contraction
- lung
- the heart between beats, at rest
- 2 tubes that go from traceha (windpipe) to each lung
- fatal (deadly)
- the process of clotting
- picture or printout of a test result
- vessels
- contraction
- record/recording
24 Clues: lung • lung • wall • heart • vessels • vessels • arteries • to expand • contraction • plaque buildup • fatal (deadly) • to turn or roll • record/recording • growth;development • a tube you put down • involuntary contraction • the process of clotting • to get smaller in diameter • the heart between beats, at rest • picture or printout of a test result • drug that decreases the antigen antibody response • ...
Cardiovascular crossword puzzle 2024-01-16
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- clot in unbroken blood vessel
- blood cell formation
- graphic record of heart activity
- cardiac muscle
- thrombus breaks away from vessel wall and floats freely
- outer layer
- blood circulates inside closed transport systems
- events of one heartbeat
- pressure of blood on inner walls of blood vessels
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- peak of ventricular contraction
- artery walls thicken due to fatty deposits
- contraction of ventricles
- high blood pressure
- relaxation of ventricles
- uncordinated shuddering of heart muscle
- network of tubes
- stoppage of bleeding
- atria contact
- lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- ventricles relax
20 Clues: outer layer • atria contact • cardiac muscle • network of tubes • ventricles relax • high blood pressure • blood cell formation • stoppage of bleeding • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • clot in unbroken blood vessel • peak of ventricular contraction • graphic record of heart activity • uncordinated shuddering of heart muscle • ...
Mía Rivera 2024-03-22
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- Slow heartbeat
- vein inflammatory
- takes action
- sonography measured using a ultrasound technology
- flow from the heart
- speedy heartbeat
- slow
- monitor records cardiac rhythms
- inflammation pericardium
- disrupt the ventricular rhythm
- small
- flow is insufficient to return
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- causing a quivering movement
- to measure pressure
- decreased blood flow
- resulting insufficient blood supply
- diseased heart muscle
- high blood pressure
- device that implanted in chest or abdomen
- resulting from an obstructed artery
- substance that promotes
- plauge build up
- pertaining to tone
- test heart pumps blood
- scan diagnosing scar tissue
25 Clues: slow • small • takes action • Slow heartbeat • plauge build up • speedy heartbeat • vein inflammatory • pertaining to tone • to measure pressure • high blood pressure • flow from the heart • decreased blood flow • diseased heart muscle • test heart pumps blood • substance that promotes • inflammation pericardium • scan diagnosing scar tissue • causing a quivering movement • ...
Nurse's Week Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-11
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- Blood count.
- Requires frequent PT/INR.
- Expert of the skin.
- Electrocardiogram.
- Bacteria suppressors.
- Short for medication taken orally.
- I follow their orders.
- Aspirin.
- Hypokalemia is low ____.
- Mixing, as in injectable; Shingrix.
- Causes to urinate.
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- Blue-tinted skin.
- It monitors your heart for 24 hours.
- Too much sugar.
- Outside expert opinion.
- Slow heart rate.
- Without fever.
- Blood clot.
- Difficulty breathing.
- I chart this when patient arrives.
- I shock patients when they have poor heart rhythms.
- I can’t wait for this to come.
- Hydrochlorothiazide.
- As needed.
- Intramuscular.
25 Clues: Aspirin. • As needed. • Blood clot. • Blood count. • Without fever. • Intramuscular. • Too much sugar. • Slow heart rate. • Blue-tinted skin. • Electrocardiogram. • Causes to urinate. • Expert of the skin. • Hydrochlorothiazide. • Difficulty breathing. • Bacteria suppressors. • I follow their orders. • Outside expert opinion. • Hypokalemia is low ____. • Requires frequent PT/INR. • ...
Foods That Support Menopause Healt 2025-01-18
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- A plant-based food rich in isoflavones, which mimic estrogen.
- A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics.
- A fatty fish high in omega-3s for heart and brain health.
- Fruits packed with antioxidants to reduce inflammation.
- A natural food that supports heart health and reduces inflammation.
- A drink rich in antioxidants that may reduce hot flashes.
- A seed rich in lignans and omega-3s for hormone balance.
- A whole grain high in fiber, great for heart and gut health.
- A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E.
- A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.
- A soy-based product rich in protein and phytoestrogens.
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- A cruciferous vegetable that supports hormone metabolism.
- A spice with anti-inflammatory properties.
- A whole grain that’s a complete protein and rich in fiber.
- A plant-based protein that supports heart health.
- A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium.
- Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
- A high-protein food with essential vitamins like D and B12.
- A fruit high in healthy fats that support skin and heart health.
19 Clues: A nut high in healthy fats and vitamin E. • A spice with anti-inflammatory properties. • Seeds rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids. • A dairy product rich in calcium and probiotics. • A leafy green packed with calcium and magnesium. • A plant-based protein that supports heart health. • A nut high in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. • ...
Heart, Arteries, and Veins Crossword 2025-03-28
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- The rhythmic expansion of an artery caused by blood propulsion
- Watery portion of the blood.
- Action that allows a wound to heal.
- Large arteries and veins that run up and down the thigh.
- Gas that is received by blood from tissue and exhaled out.
- The top two chambers of the heart are the left and right ______
- Injury caused by a lack of bloodflow to the brain.
- Channels that allow for the diffusion of oxygen from blood to body tissue.
- Channels that mostly carry oxygenated blood.
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- Cell-like structures that are responsible for clotting blood.
- Channels that mostly carry deoxygenated blood.
- Artery and vein that take blood between the heart and lungs.
- The bottom two chambers of the heart are the left and right _______
- Artery and vein that extends up the neck delivering blood to the brain.
- A piece of solidified urine that is often the result of dehydration
- Scientific term for blood poisoning
- Arch like artery that leaves the heart.
- The main organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Organ that removes waste from your blood
19 Clues: Watery portion of the blood. • Action that allows a wound to heal. • Scientific term for blood poisoning • Arch like artery that leaves the heart. • Organ that removes waste from your blood • Channels that mostly carry oxygenated blood. • Channels that mostly carry deoxygenated blood. • Injury caused by a lack of bloodflow to the brain. • ...
Circulatory System 2022-03-11
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- A vein that carries blood from the body to the right atrium.
- The chamber that receives oxygen poor blood from the right atrium.
- Thick wall of the heart that separates the right and left side.
- Vessel that carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to heart.
- Carries blood back to the heart.
- Liquid in the blood that delivers nutrients
- Type of cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Where gas exchange occurs between the blood and lungs.
- Colour of oxygen poor blood.
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
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- Help blood form clots to stop bleeding.
- The chamber that sends oxygen rich blood to the body.
- Type of cells that fight infection in the body.
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Colour of oxygen rich blood.
- Vessel that carries oxygen poor blood from heart to the lungs.
- The chamber that receives oxygen poor blood from body.
- The main artery that carries blood from the heart's left side to the organs of the body.
- The chamber that receives oxygen rich blood from lungs.
20 Clues: Colour of oxygen rich blood. • Colour of oxygen poor blood. • Carries blood back to the heart. • Help blood form clots to stop bleeding. • Liquid in the blood that delivers nutrients • Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • Type of cells that fight infection in the body. • Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle • ...
5th Circulatory System 2026-01-12
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- Capillaries are about 1/10 the diameter of a human one.
- Your blood vessels would travel around the Earth this many times.
- The liquid part of blood.
- Carry blood to the heart
- This is made up of blood vessels, the heart, and blood
- Blood cells that carry oxygen and give blood its color.
- Blood travels through you entire body in about 30 of these.
- Your plasma is made of 90% of this.
- White blood cells are formed here.
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- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Your heart's job is to do this to blood to each part of your body.
- Help blood clot.
- Plasma carries digested food to the cells and carries these products away from cells.
- Connect arteries and veins.
- Your heart is one of these.
- Blood cells that protect the body from disease.
- Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets make up this part of blood.
- This is what oxygen links in red blood cells.
- Your heart is divided into four of these.
19 Clues: Help blood clot. • Carry blood to the heart • The liquid part of blood. • Connect arteries and veins. • Your heart is one of these. • Carry blood away from the heart. • White blood cells are formed here. • Your plasma is made of 90% of this. • Your heart is divided into four of these. • This is what oxygen links in red blood cells. • ...
The Heart 2018-08-27
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- Blood that has passed through the lungs.
- Lower chambers of the heart.
- Carry blood to the heart.
- Upper chambers of the heart.
- Carry blood away from the heart.
- Prevent backflow of blood in the heart.
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- The type of muscle that makes up the heart.
- Blood that has not passed through the lungs.
- Distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
- Carry blood from the heart to the upper and lower body.
10 Clues: Carry blood to the heart. • Lower chambers of the heart. • Upper chambers of the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Prevent backflow of blood in the heart. • Blood that has passed through the lungs. • The type of muscle that makes up the heart. • Blood that has not passed through the lungs. • Distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body. • ...
Heart Health 2013-01-29
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- a great way to strengthen your heart- sports, running, walking
- to have a healthy heart you should avoid these foods(two words)
- another term for high blood pressure
- the number one killer of Americans
- this bad habit will increase blood clots and blood pressure
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- when a clot blocks an artery to the brain
- the movement of blood through heart and body
- the force of blood pushing against bloodvessel walls(two words)
- when to blood flow to the heart is blocked(two words)
- how many chambers does the heart have
10 Clues: the number one killer of Americans • another term for high blood pressure • how many chambers does the heart have • when a clot blocks an artery to the brain • the movement of blood through heart and body • when to blood flow to the heart is blocked(two words) • this bad habit will increase blood clots and blood pressure • ...
Human Heart 2021-11-03
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- chamber of heart that pumps blood to all body parts
- blood rich in carbon dioxide
- chamber of heart that receives blood from whole body.
- largest artery
- blood vessel carries blood away from heart
- organ where blood is oxygenated.
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- blood vessel carry blood towards heart
- blood rich in oxygen
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- largest vein
10 Clues: largest vein • largest artery • blood rich in oxygen • blood rich in carbon dioxide • muscular organ that pumps blood • organ where blood is oxygenated. • blood vessel carry blood towards heart • blood vessel carries blood away from heart • chamber of heart that pumps blood to all body parts • chamber of heart that receives blood from whole body.
Heart Crossword 2022-02-22
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- cells cells that attack infections
- pressure from arteries walls while heart pumps
- take blood away from the heart
- carry oxygen through the body
- Strongest muscle in the body
- clear yellow liquid that carry proteins
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- take blood to the heart
- how fast your heart beats per minuet
- largest artery in the body
- control blood flow
10 Clues: control blood flow • take blood to the heart • largest artery in the body • Strongest muscle in the body • carry oxygen through the body • take blood away from the heart • cells cells that attack infections • how fast your heart beats per minuet • clear yellow liquid that carry proteins • pressure from arteries walls while heart pumps
Heart Transplant 2022-05-24
10 Clues: pumps blood • receives blood • electrocardiogram • high blood pressure • to move to another place • heart defects present at birth • irregular or abnormal rhythm of heart • when the heart cannot pump adequately • heart muscle is enlarged, thick and stiff • muscle that pumps blood to all of your body parts
Heart Stuff 2021-12-10
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- Delivers nutrients and oxygen
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
- Right and left ___ Which receive blood
- The heart has four ____
- High blood pressure is called ___
- Send blood from heart to the body
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- Short loop from lungs to heart
- Right and left ___ which pump blood
- Millions of tiny air sacks in the lungs
10 Clues: The heart has four ____ • Delivers nutrients and oxygen • Short loop from lungs to heart • High blood pressure is called ___ • Send blood from heart to the body • Right and left ___ which pump blood • Right and left ___ Which receive blood • Millions of tiny air sacks in the lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart • ...
The heart 2023-12-13
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- thickening of arteries
- chest pain
- Top chamber
- group of conditions that are not caused by an acute infection
- blood to the brain is reduced
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- Heart conditions that include diseased structural problems, and blood clots.
- blood against the artery walls is too high
- blood vessels carrying oxygen away
- a problem with rhythm of your heartbeat
- Lower chamber
10 Clues: chest pain • Top chamber • Lower chamber • thickening of arteries • blood to the brain is reduced • blood vessels carrying oxygen away • a problem with rhythm of your heartbeat • blood against the artery walls is too high • group of conditions that are not caused by an acute infection • Heart conditions that include diseased structural problems, and blood clots.
Heart Disease 2023-11-20
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- Blood vessels on the heart are called coronary a_____
- The build up of cholesterol on the arteries
- A healthy balanced diet can _____ heart disease
- This is where blood picks up oxygen in your body
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- Fatty material that can build up in the blood
- Chest pains caused from narrowed arteries
- A lifestyle factor that can help prevent heart disease
- The muscle that pumps blood around your body
- A lifestyle factor that can lead to heart disease
- If cholesterol breaks off and blocks the artery it may cause a blood _____
10 Clues: Chest pains caused from narrowed arteries • The build up of cholesterol on the arteries • The muscle that pumps blood around your body • Fatty material that can build up in the blood • A healthy balanced diet can _____ heart disease • This is where blood picks up oxygen in your body • A lifestyle factor that can lead to heart disease • ...
The heart 2020-02-24
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- The body's largest artery - Takes oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body
- Permits blood to flow one way only, from the left atrium into the left ventricle
- Pushes blood out of the heart and into the artery - Opened by the increased blood preasure
- Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Prevent back flow of blood into the right atrium
- Two hollow chambers at the bottom of the heart, they recieve blood from the Atria
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- One of them collects unoxygenated blood that has returned from the body, and the other one collects oxygenated blood that has returned from the lungs.
- Carries de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- Bring de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart - One of the two main veins
- Allow the apropiated flow of blood from the left ventricle into the aorta during ventricular systole
10 Clues: Prevent back flow of blood into the right atrium • Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium • Carries de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • Permits blood to flow one way only, from the left atrium into the left ventricle • Bring de-oxygenated blood from the body to the heart - One of the two main veins • ...
The heart 2020-02-20
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- cabin that stores oxygenated blood
- controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle
- Transports blood from the lower part of the body to the right atrium
- pumps blood to the pulmonary valve
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- transports blood to the heart from the lungs
- It transports deoxygenated blood to the rigth atrium from the upper part of the body
- transports blood from the heart to the lungs
- transports blood to the aorta
- pumps blood into the aortic valve
- cabin where deoxygenated blood returns to the heart
10 Clues: transports blood to the aorta • pumps blood into the aortic valve • cabin that stores oxygenated blood • pumps blood to the pulmonary valve • transports blood to the heart from the lungs • transports blood from the heart to the lungs • cabin where deoxygenated blood returns to the heart • controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle • ...
The Heart 2024-04-04
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- This is the side of the heart where the cardiac muscle is bigger. [4]
- Oxygenated blood enter the left atrium through this vein. [13]
- What is the name of the valve that prevents the backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium? [9]
- Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through this vein. [8]
- What is the name of the valve that prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium? [8]
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- This type of blood enters the heart having travelled from the lungs. [10]
- This type of blood enter the heart having travelled from the body. [12]
- What is the name of the valves that prevent the backflow of blood into both ventricles? [9]
- What type of muscle is the heart made from? [7]
- What is the name of the thick muscular wall that separates the two sides of the heart? [6]
10 Clues: What type of muscle is the heart made from? [7] • Oxygenated blood enter the left atrium through this vein. [13] • Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through this vein. [8] • This is the side of the heart where the cardiac muscle is bigger. [4] • This type of blood enter the heart having travelled from the body. [12] • ...
The Heart 2024-07-03
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- Prevent backflow of blood (so it only flows in one direction).
- The blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The small chambers in the top half of the heart.
- These carry oxygen in your blood.
- The large artery that takes blood away from the heart towards the body.
- The large vein that brings blood back to the heart from the body.
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- The larger chambers in the bottom half of the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels with walls so thin that gases and nutrients can be exchanged between the blood and cells.
- A specific artery and vein - one runs from the heart to the lungs and one goes back to the heart from the lungs.
- The blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
10 Clues: These carry oxygen in your blood. • The small chambers in the top half of the heart. • The larger chambers in the bottom half of the heart. • The blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • The blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • Prevent backflow of blood (so it only flows in one direction). • ...
Heart failure 2023-01-28
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- Difficulty in breathing in supine position
- Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure.
- _______ of the coronary arteries is the primary cause of heart failure.
- Also known as end diastolic volume.
- A cracking sound made in breathing of patients with heart failure.
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- _______ fraction measures how well ventricle pumps blood out with each contraction.
- Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood.
- Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid.
- Difficulty in breathing
10 Clues: Difficulty in breathing • Swelling caused by excess fluid. • Also known as end diastolic volume. • Difficulty in breathing in supine position • Resistance that ventricle must overcome to eject blood. • Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure. • Pharmacologic therapy to remove excess extracellular fluid. • ...
THE HEART 2023-05-27
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- TISSUES THAT STOP BLOOD FROMM FLOWING BACKWARDS
- VESSELS CARRIES BACK BLOOD TO HEART
- LARGER ARTERY IN THE BODY
- PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY
- BLOOD CELLS HELP WITH BLOOD CLOTTING
- LIQUIT PART OF BLOOD
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- ALSO CALLED CIRCULATORY SYTEM
- BLOOD CELL FIGHT WITH DISEASES
- LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HEART
- UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
10 Clues: LIQUIT PART OF BLOOD • LARGER ARTERY IN THE BODY • LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HEART • UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART • PUMPS BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY • ALSO CALLED CIRCULATORY SYTEM • BLOOD CELL FIGHT WITH DISEASES • VESSELS CARRIES BACK BLOOD TO HEART • BLOOD CELLS HELP WITH BLOOD CLOTTING • TISSUES THAT STOP BLOOD FROMM FLOWING BACKWARDS
Cor (heart) 2025-04-02
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- to inspire; to hearten
- to put into writing the feelings from ones heart
- with heart-felt warmth
- lack of agreement or harmony
- quality of having a brave heart
- portable wind instrument producing notes of one heart
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- a guide to the idea in a book; gets to the "heart" of the topic
- a state of agreement usually by means of a treaty
- agreement, reaching one heart
- to dishearten
10 Clues: to dishearten • to inspire; to hearten • with heart-felt warmth • lack of agreement or harmony • agreement, reaching one heart • quality of having a brave heart • to put into writing the feelings from ones heart • a state of agreement usually by means of a treaty • portable wind instrument producing notes of one heart • ...
Heart Terms 2024-10-30
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- Lower chambers of the heart
- thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- Upper chambers of the heart
- smallest blood vessels in the body and involved in temperature regulation
- fights off infections and diseases
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- important in sealing cuts, and in blood clotting
- carry blood away from the heart
- makes up the majority of blood and is mostly water
- Largest artery in the body
- contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen to our cells
10 Clues: Largest artery in the body • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • fights off infections and diseases • important in sealing cuts, and in blood clotting • makes up the majority of blood and is mostly water • contains hemoglobin and carries oxygen to our cells • ...
HEART CROSSWORD 2026-02-19
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- The valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.
- Lower left chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body.
- Lower right chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- This large vein carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
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- This large vein carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to
- Upper right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Upper left chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
10 Clues: Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • The valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. • Lower right chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs. • This large vein carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to • Lower left chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body. • ...
Heart Failure 2025-10-16
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- Term for swelling in the legs due to fluid retention
- Medication class that reduces fluid overload
- Device implanted to help regulate heart rhythm
- Diagnostic imaging for heart failure
- Hormone released in response to ventricular stretch
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- Main chamber affected in left-sided heart failure
- Condition often coexisting with heart failure, involving high blood pressure
- Type of heart failure where ejection fraction is preserved
- Common symptom of heart failure causing difficulty breathing
- Lifestyle change recommended for sodium intake
10 Clues: Diagnostic imaging for heart failure • Medication class that reduces fluid overload • Device implanted to help regulate heart rhythm • Lifestyle change recommended for sodium intake • Main chamber affected in left-sided heart failure • Hormone released in response to ventricular stretch • Term for swelling in the legs due to fluid retention • ...
The Heart 2026-03-09
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- pumps the blood out of the heart
- makes the pumping action
- blood full of oxygen goes to the rest of the video
- makes the pumping action
- Carries blood to your heart
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- brings blood with low oxygen and takes it to the heart to get more oxygen
- makes sure that the blood moves at the right time
- connects your arteries to your veins
- supplies oxygen full blood to the heart
- helps the heart pump blood
- prevents the heart from beating slow
11 Clues: makes the pumping action • makes the pumping action • helps the heart pump blood • Carries blood to your heart • pumps the blood out of the heart • connects your arteries to your veins • prevents the heart from beating slow • supplies oxygen full blood to the heart • makes sure that the blood moves at the right time • blood full of oxygen goes to the rest of the video • ...
1 2022-11-07
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- The heart, arteries, and veins, along with out blood, make up the
- maintains an open airway, routes food and air appropriately
- lung disorder from the narrowing
- A disease caused by corona virus with flue like systoms
- outermost layer of the wall of the heart
- Each never has a protective outer layer called
- High blood pressure
- how many ribs protect the lungs
- between right atrium and right ventricle
- two layered sac with fluid
- uper respiratory system consists of mouth, sinuses, pharynx, larynx and
- body's command center
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- measure electrical activity in the heart
- condition resulting in inflammation of the voice box
- lower respiratory system consist of bronchi, bronchioles, and
- the heart is made up of _____, muscle, chambers, and valves
- transport air to alveoli for gas exchange
- instrument to measure blood pressure
- contagious infection caused by bacteria
- a condition in which the sinuses are inflamed
- Made up from your brain and spinal cord
- Hallow organ that pumps blood throughout the circulatory system
- separates the chest from the abdomen
- transports air to lungs
- lung disease
- your brain and spinal cord
- a preventable and treatable disease
27 Clues: lung disease • High blood pressure • body's command center • transports air to lungs • your brain and spinal cord • two layered sac with fluid • how many ribs protect the lungs • lung disorder from the narrowing • a preventable and treatable disease • instrument to measure blood pressure • separates the chest from the abdomen • contagious infection caused by bacteria • ...
Cardiovascular drugs 2020-04-13
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- When giving 1st dose.
- any deviation from the normal rate or pattern of the heart beat.
- DRUGS used to treat angina pectoris.
- Activates myocardial contraction.
- Slow Patient Movement.
- promotes sodium retention and potassium excretion.
- other term for slow heart rate.
- it increases the refractory period.
- Block the Beta 1 and Beta 2 receptor sites.
- relaxes vascular smooth muscles.
- Less Force (Relaxes the heart).
- This drug blocks the alphaadrenergic receptors.
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- other term for fast heart rate.
- used to decrease hypertension & edema.
- it is an increase in the blood pressure.
- it inhibits the formation of Angiotensin II.
- swelling of the face & tongue.
- also referred as Vasodilators or Nitrates.
- this is normal for patient taking CCB.
- does not waste by digoxin.
- this is produce when taking diuretics.
- it is the class.
- block receptors in the lungs.
- Beta 1 block receptors in the heart.
- block angiotensin 2 from angiotensin 1 receptors in tissues.
- Only with ACE.
- it is used alone or in combination with other drugs to bring down BP.
- Famous Vasodilator.
- it is the medication.
- 1st drugs widely used to control HPN.
30 Clues: Only with ACE. • it is the class. • Famous Vasodilator. • When giving 1st dose. • it is the medication. • Slow Patient Movement. • does not waste by digoxin. • block receptors in the lungs. • swelling of the face & tongue. • other term for fast heart rate. • other term for slow heart rate. • Less Force (Relaxes the heart). • relaxes vascular smooth muscles. • ...
body systems 2021-05-03
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- Carry blood away from heart
- an inflammation of the pericardium
- largest artery in body
- a permanent stretching or bulging of an artery wall or heart chamber
- supplies head with blood
- connects arteries to veins
- a type of cancer resulting in an increase of the number of leukocytes
- when artery walls lose their elasticity
- drains brain
- the dilation and rebounding of an artery
- where pulse is measured
- important pressure point
- an increase in leukocytes in response to an infection in the body
- caused by a deficiency of b12
- a form of arteriosclerosis
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- A condition that is a decrease in hemoglobin
- a break in the blood vessels resulting in loss of blood
- drains from arms
- inflammation of the endocardium of the heart
- strongest arteries
- loss of brain function caused by a hemorrhagic
- supplies neck with blood
- drains arms and chest
- abnormal sickle shaped erythrocytes found in the blood stream
- the quivering uncoordinated movement of involuntary muscles
- an inflammation of the vein
- drains from legs
- an irregularity of the heart beat
- carry blood towards the heart
- The circulation of blood into and out of the kidneys
30 Clues: drains brain • drains from arms • drains from legs • strongest arteries • drains arms and chest • largest artery in body • where pulse is measured • supplies neck with blood • supplies head with blood • important pressure point • connects arteries to veins • a form of arteriosclerosis • Carry blood away from heart • an inflammation of the vein • carry blood towards the heart • ...
Lesson 3 Sum It Up! 2016-03-27
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- This system produces movement in the body.
- Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
- Blood is made up of clear liquid that carries nutrients and blood cells throughout the body.
- this connects bones together at the joint.
- carries oxygen throughout the body.
- Oxygen and nutrients pass through these walls to the body.
- Organs in this system brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
- Drum-like sound that your heart makes when it contracts.
- Movements in the body that happen without having to think about them.
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- Main organs of the respiratory system that expand to fill with air.
- These often work in pairs; when one contracts the other relaxes.
- These cells help fight disease.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- This cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts like ears and nose.
- Movements in the body that you can control.
- The heart, vessels, and blood are all part of which system.
- Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals.
20 Clues: These cells help fight disease. • carries oxygen throughout the body. • The place where two or more bones meet. • This system produces movement in the body. • this connects bones together at the joint. • Movements in the body that you can control. • Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart. • Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system. • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-16
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- a thin wall that keeps blood flowing in one direction
- form means inside or within
- check the heart rhythm
- arrest/ this is a complete stop of the heart
- attack/ this is caused by a blockage that stops blood from flowing
- form means a rupture or cut
- form means circling or around
- veins/swollen veins that cause pain
- that builds in the wall of the arteries
- abbreviation is short for as needed
- form means vessels
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- to pump blood and is a muscular layer.
- machine that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- wall so that exchanges of nutrients can occur
- each chamber and is a thin layer
- means an artery has a weak wall that causes swelling
- enzymes/measures specific items in the blood
- divides into four chambers
- monitor/records heart activity over a few days
- abbreviation is short for sodium
- abbreviation is short for potassium chloride
- dye is injected into blood vessels and helps look at any vessels
- abbreviation is short for potassium
- abbreviation is short for echocardiogram
- form means past or through
25 Clues: form means vessels • check the heart rhythm • divides into four chambers • form means past or through • form means inside or within • form means a rupture or cut • form means circling or around • each chamber and is a thin layer • abbreviation is short for sodium • abbreviation is short for potassium • veins/swollen veins that cause pain • abbreviation is short for as needed • ...
First Aid 2025-02-06
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- A bone break that doesn’t puncture the skin.
- Organs responsible for breathing, including the lungs and airways.
- A sudden disruption of blood flow to the brain.
- When an object blocks the airway, preventing normal breathing.
- Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- A bone break that pierces the skin.
- When breathing stops completely.
- A blockage in the lung’s arteries, usually from a blood clot.
- Injuries to ligaments caused by stretching or tearing.
- A life-threatening condition caused by severe blood or fluid loss.
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- Fast, shallow breathing often caused by anxiety or stress.
- A sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart.
- Initial help given to an injured or ill person before professional care.
- A life-saving technique used when someone stops breathing or their heart stops.
- A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs.
- Attack A blockage of blood flow to the heart, causing tissue damage.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Injuries to muscles or tendons from overuse or stretching.
- A severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.
20 Clues: When breathing stops completely. • A bone break that pierces the skin. • A bone break that doesn’t puncture the skin. • A sudden disruption of blood flow to the brain. • A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs. • A sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action. • Injuries to ligaments caused by stretching or tearing. • ...
Circulatory system 2021-12-02
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- connects nearly all organ systems through its function to pump oxygenated blood to the body
- main protein found in blood
- It contracts and flattens when you inhale, this creates a vacuum effect that pulls air into the lungs
- brief period of rest in the heart
- receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle
- take oxygen around the body
- receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle
- enable exchange of oxygen with the body
- collects the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart
- A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
- deliver air to alveoli
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- elevate the rib cage and assist the lungs in expanding to take in air
- carry blood toward the heart
- where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out
- carry blood away from the heart
- regulates blood flow from the upper left chamber into the lower left chamber
- carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
- passesthe blood on to the pulmonary artery, which sends it to the lungs to pick up oxygen
- permit blood to be forced into the arteries, but prevent backflow from the arteries into the ventricles
- carry air in and out of your lungs
20 Clues: deliver air to alveoli • main protein found in blood • take oxygen around the body • carry blood toward the heart • carry blood away from the heart • brief period of rest in the heart • carry air in and out of your lungs • enable exchange of oxygen with the body • carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body • ...
Vital Signs Review 2022-01-27
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- elevated Temp above 100.4
- bubbling sound caused by mucus or fluid in the air passages
- Absence of respirations
- a fever
- Quality of Respirations(deep,shallow)
- high temp when rectal temperature is above 104 F
- TPR,BP
- Difference between Systolic and Diastolic
- difficult breathing with a high pitched whistling sound during expiration
- 121-139/81-89
- Severe dyspnea in positions not lying or sitting
- Pressure of Heartbeat Felt against wall of arteries
- Pulse taken at apex of heart Heart Valve with a stethoscope
- 12-20 RPM
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- Slow Heart Rate
- Difference between apical and radial pressure
- Fast respirations above 25
- Body Temperature below Normal (below 95F)
- periods of dyspnea followed by periods of apnea
- Temperature taken at tympanic membrane in the ear.
- - used to take BP
- Fast Heartbeat above 100 BPM
- Pressure taken when heart at rest
- Pressure Heart exerts on walls of arteries when it contracts
- Force exerted against the walls of the arteries when the Heart contracts and relaxes
- Low blood pressure
- The degree or strength of a pulse
- 60-100 BPM
- above 140/90
- Slow breathing rate under 10 respirations a minute
- Regular or irregular heartbeat
- Diffucult or Labored Breathing
- Temp taken at forehead with Temporal Artery
- Balence between heat lost and heat produced by the body
34 Clues: TPR,BP • a fever • 12-20 RPM • 60-100 BPM • above 140/90 • 121-139/81-89 • Slow Heart Rate • - used to take BP • Low blood pressure • Absence of respirations • elevated Temp above 100.4 • Fast respirations above 25 • Fast Heartbeat above 100 BPM • Regular or irregular heartbeat • Diffucult or Labored Breathing • Pressure taken when heart at rest • The degree or strength of a pulse • ...
CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2023-10-07
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- These cells transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues
- Plasma, the liquid component of blood and makes up about 55% of the total blood volume.
- a muscle that helps you inhale and exhale
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- a passageway that extends from the base f the skull to the 6th cervical vertebra
- System, made up of the organs in the body that helps us to breathe
- the smallest blood vessels in the body
- a part of the immune system, defending the body against infection
- the elongated space between the vocal cords
- a remarkable organ that pumps the blood throughout the body
- a vital bodily fluid that circulates throughout the body
- conduct electricity when dissolved in water
- essential for blood clotting
- tiny air sacs that function as basic respiratory units
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- a protein found in RBC that is crucial for transportation of oxygen
- System, responsible for distributing materials throughout the body
- used for eating and speaking
- hairlike tubes that connect to the alveoli
- the large tubes that connect to your trachea
- movement of blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- means transportation or movements in circles
- often called the windpipe
- Globulins, a type of immunoglobulin
- movement of blood through the tissues of the heart
- Cells- produced in the bone marrow and are crucial for various functions.
- movement of blood from the heart to the lungs
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Vessels, form a network that transports blood throughout the body
- commonly called the voicebox
- it allows us to breathe
30 Clues: it allows us to breathe • often called the windpipe • used for eating and speaking • essential for blood clotting • commonly called the voicebox • Globulins, a type of immunoglobulin • carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • the smallest blood vessels in the body • a muscle that helps you inhale and exhale • hairlike tubes that connect to the alveoli • ...
Cardiovascular system 2019-10-31
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- the type of vessel that have thinner walls and carry the blood toward the heart
- abbreviation meaning coronary artery bypass graph
- suffix that is an instrument to measure pressure
- testing a test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning - the patient may ride bike or run on a treadmill
- abbreviation meaning blood pressure
- high blood pressure in the blood vessels
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- vena cava one of the largest veins, located in the top part of the body
- abbreviation meaning blood
- prefix meaning beyond or excess
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- enzymes a test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
- an organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body
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- suffix that means pressure
- an instrument that measures pressure
- abbreviation meaning cardiovascular
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- a combining word meaning vessel
- the type of vessel that have thin walls so the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide and the exchange of nutrients can occur
- monitor a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
- the type of vessel that has thick walls and carries the blood away from the heart
- prefix that means fast
- abbreviation meaning chest pain
24 Clues: prefix that means fast • suffix that means pressure • abbreviation meaning blood • a combining word meaning vessel • prefix meaning beyond or excess • abbreviation meaning chest pain • veins swollen and dilated veins • abbreviation meaning cardiovascular • abbreviation meaning blood pressure • an instrument that measures pressure • high blood pressure in the blood vessels • ...
medical terms 2020-11-20
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- as needed
- arrest is a complete stopping of the heart
- attack myocardial infarction is commonly referred to as ...
- instrument to measure pressure. Most nonmedical people call it a blood pressure cuff.
- infarction
- is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms. Any vessel can be looked at
- narrowing
- instrument for viewing
- growth
- is the outer layer
- is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
- valve is a semilunar valve and is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
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- valve has three flaps or cusps.
- operating room
- surgical removal/excision
- formation of an opening
- veins are swollen and dilated veins.
- is the middle, muscular layer that contracts to pump blood.
- heart failure condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
- is used to listen for the sounds of the heart, but it also helps us listen to other body sounds like the lungs and intestines
- intensive care unit
- ultrasonogram this test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
24 Clues: growth • as needed • narrowing • infarction • operating room • is the outer layer • intensive care unit • instrument for viewing • formation of an opening • surgical removal/excision • valve has three flaps or cusps. • veins are swollen and dilated veins. • arrest is a complete stopping of the heart • is the thin inner layer that lines each chamber. • ...
Hypertension 2024-09-22
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- What is the common term for a Myocardial Infarction? (two words)
- Cardiac Preload is the ______ of blood entering the ______ (end-diastolic volume/ end- diastolic pressure).
- _____/_____ is the amount of pressure the heart needs to exert to eject blood from the ventricles into the aorta.
- There are ____ to ____ and half ____ of _____ in the human body.
- Impaired Kidney Function is known as this (two words)
- Resistance to ____ between peripheral ______ and right _____ is a factor to determine Venous Return
- What is a modifiable risk factor to prevent Cardiovascular Disease (CVD).
- As blood pressure increases the risk of having a _____ also increases.
- Auxiliary _____/____ is a factor to determine Venous Return
- The formula for Cardiac Output is: CO=HRxSV. HR stands for ____/____ and SV stands for ____/____.
- Retinal damage due to increase in blood pressure.
- 9% = ____/_____ (2 words)
- _____ Output refers to the amount of blood ________by the heart in one minute.
- How much blood filters through the average adult? Five ___ per ____.
- 7%= in the _____
- _____ Filling Pressure is a factor to determine Venous Return
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- _______ of _______ output
- Stroke Volume is the amount of blood ejected during the _____ by the _______.
- _____ are a high _____ area that filter blood for _____.
- _____/______ represents the innate ability of the heart muscle to contract.
- The heart rate is controlled by the _____/______ ______ (3 words)
- I____/____ (2 words) ncreases in blood volume/blood return to the heart; increases CO, which increases MAP (mean arterial pressure).
- What does the acronym MAP stand for?
- 84% = ____/_____ (2 words)
24 Clues: 7%= in the _____ • _______ of _______ output • 84% = ____/_____ (2 words) • 9% = ____/_____ (2 words) • What does the acronym MAP stand for? • Retinal damage due to increase in blood pressure. • Impaired Kidney Function is known as this (two words) • _____ are a high _____ area that filter blood for _____. • Auxiliary _____/____ is a factor to determine Venous Return • ...
Blood Flow Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-14
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- when people have permanent high blood pressure.
- when people have super low blood pressure usually with illness.
- three factors that can affect blood pressure are strong emotions, stress and _______. Something you could do for weight loss.
- people who are in danger of heart attack or stroke have high/low (pick one) permanent blood pressure.
- blood ______ is when blood pushes against the wall of an artery.
- _______ pressure-occurs when the left ventricle of the heart contracts.
- _______ adult blood volume is 5L.
- a system that is both the _________ and respiratory systems combined.
- white blood cells can survive from 24 hours to several years.
- primary parts of the cardiovascular system are the lungs, _______, and blood vessels.
- found in bone marrow and are smallest forms of blood cells.
- blood cells that make up 99% of our blood.
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- carries oxygen from lungs to the rest of the body.
- ______ pressure-occurs when the left ventricle relaxes.
- blood pressure decreases as your distance ________ from the heart.
- there are ____ types of white blood cells.
- thickness of blood and flow.
- platelets help repair damaged _______.
- makes up 55% of our blood while 55% is blood cells.
- blood with high ______ can cause resistance making the heart work harder.
- The less elastic the arteries the _____ blockages that reduce blood flow.
- contraction phase of the heart
- type of blood cells biggest cells in all blood.
- ______ makes up 6-8% of our total weight.
- plasma is the cellular material in ____.
25 Clues: thickness of blood and flow. • contraction phase of the heart • _______ adult blood volume is 5L. • platelets help repair damaged _______. • plasma is the cellular material in ____. • ______ makes up 6-8% of our total weight. • there are ____ types of white blood cells. • blood cells that make up 99% of our blood. • when people have permanent high blood pressure. • ...
Physical Effects of Drug 2024-12-18
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- Loss of coordination, drowsiness, trouble breathing
- Increased heart rate, nausea, mix up of senses
- Altered time perception, and impaired thinking, memory, and body movement
- Elevated heart rate, increased blood pressure, dilated pupils, induce nausea, vomiting
- Muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes
- Disorientation, confusion, or loss of motor coordination
- Blackouts and memory lapses, respiratory arrest, tunnel vision
- More energetic and alert, having an increased sense of well-being, warmth, openness toward others
- Increased or decreased reaction time, decreased anxiety, amnesia
- Drowsiness, disinhibition, lightheadedness, and agitation
- Headaches, heart attack, passing out, weakened immune system
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- Respiratory issues, Yellow teeth, wrinkles, impaired sense of smell, increased risk of heart disease and stroke
- Substances that change a person's mental or physical state
- An altered state of consciousness – with altered thinking and changes in time and perception
- Increased heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, and body temperature
- Impaired coordination, slurred speech, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, poor vision, increased heart rate, dehydration
- Lethargy, Lack of concentration, Sense of detachment, Memory loss
- Relaxation, pain relief, sedation, confusion, dizziness
- Hallucinations and changes in visual perception, uncontrolled laughter, mood and emotional swings
- Indigestion, heartburn, insomnia
- Addiction, Anxiety, Depression
- Shortness of breath, Chest pain, Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
- Trouble sleeping, loss of energy, and lack of concentration
- Muscle twitches, tremors, and seizures, Weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration
- Increased alertness, physical energy, and talkativeness
25 Clues: Addiction, Anxiety, Depression • Indigestion, heartburn, insomnia • Increased heart rate, nausea, mix up of senses • Loss of coordination, drowsiness, trouble breathing • Relaxation, pain relief, sedation, confusion, dizziness • Increased alertness, physical energy, and talkativeness • Disorientation, confusion, or loss of motor coordination • ...
Vascular review 2025-11-13
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- Outer layer of the heart wall
- angle Angle between the manubrium and the body of the sternum; also known as the angle of Louis
- valves Valves located between the atria and ventricles
- line Vertical line from the midpoint of the clavicle
- A relatively prolonged series of auditory vibrations of varying intensity, frequency, quality, configuration, and duration
- margin Lower boundary of the thorax, formed by the cartilages of the 7th through 10th ribs and the ends of the 11th and 12th cartilages
- notch Superior margin of the manubrium sterni; lies opposite the lower border of the body of the second thoracic vertebra
- Describes the electrical activity just before the relaxation phase of cardiac muscle activity
- Lowest point of the sternum
- Sac surrounding the heart, reflection off the great arteries
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- line Runs vertically from a point midway between the anterior and posterior axillary folds
- Inner layer of the heart wall
- Thick contractile middle layer of the heart
- valves Valves located in the aortic or pulmonic artery
- Method of recording the electrical activity generated by the heart muscle
- The predominant frequency band of the murmur, which varies from high to low as determined by auscultation
- line Lies in the median plane over the sternum
- Describes the electrical activity that triggers contraction of the heart muscle
- A grading scale of 1 to 6 describes this aspect of systolic and diastolic murmurs
- joint Junction between the xiphoid and sternum
20 Clues: Lowest point of the sternum • Outer layer of the heart wall • Inner layer of the heart wall • Thick contractile middle layer of the heart • line Lies in the median plane over the sternum • joint Junction between the xiphoid and sternum • line Vertical line from the midpoint of the clavicle • valves Valves located in the aortic or pulmonic artery • ...
Heart Disease and Non-communicable diseases 2024-05-08
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- type of diabetes auto-immune disease where immune system attacks pancreas and the body MAKES LITTLE OR NO INSULIN
- Electrical problem with the heart and it stops beating or stops beating in a rhythmic way
- Condition when airways get constricted and breathing becomes difficult
- Disease that irreversibly damaged alveoli and causes shortness of breath due to trapped air.
- Smallest blood vessels, barely wider than a blood cell, where gas, nutrient, fuel and wastes are exchanged in body tissues
- Lack of blood supply and oxygen to the brain
- Inflammation of bronchiole tubes along with mucus production that restricts airflow; usually caused by virus
- Group of lung diseases that make breathing difficult; mucus production
- disease of the joints in which joint cartilage breaks down
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- A specific reaction of the immune system to an ALLERGEN
- High Blood Pressure
- Fatty deposits on artery walls
- A disease that affects the way body cells convert sugar to energy
- Expand and contract with high pressure of blood leaving the heart
- type of diabetes Obesity; High Fat and Sugar Diets; Lack of Exercise; Genetics
- Muscular pump which uses pressure to push blood through different vessels and back to heart.
- Have special valves to prevent back flow due to lower pressure
- Blocked blood supply to the heart resulting in tissue death
- When the heart gradually weakens or can’t pump effectively
19 Clues: High Blood Pressure • Fatty deposits on artery walls • Lack of blood supply and oxygen to the brain • A specific reaction of the immune system to an ALLERGEN • When the heart gradually weakens or can’t pump effectively • disease of the joints in which joint cartilage breaks down • Blocked blood supply to the heart resulting in tissue death • ...
Circulatory System 2026-01-30
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- A muscle that pumps blood throughout the body.:
- The largest blood vessel in the body; it carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
- Blood vessels that return de-oxygenated blood back to the heart.
- The liquid component of blood in which the blood cells are suspended.
- These cells help fight infections and aid in the immune process.
- A blood vessel where blood flows away from the heart; usually delivers oxygen-rich blood.
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- The continuous flow of blood through the heart and blood vessels.
- These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
- These help in blood clotting.
- The smallest blood vessels; they are the sites where oxygen and nutrients are transferred to tissues and waste is collected.
- The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood entering the heart.
- The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart.
12 Clues: These help in blood clotting. • A muscle that pumps blood throughout the body.: • These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. • Blood vessels that return de-oxygenated blood back to the heart. • These cells help fight infections and aid in the immune process. • The continuous flow of blood through the heart and blood vessels. • ...
