heart Crossword Puzzles
Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2025-11-04
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- cell fragments that play an important role in the blood clotting process
- a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed
- the sacs in the lungs where gases are exchanged between the air and blood
- blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater
- a small group of cells in the wall of the right atrium that controls the rate at which the heart muscles contract
- large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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- irregular heartbeat
- a lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
- a substance that builds up in artery walls
- the liquid compound of the blood
- a condition in which an artery wall hardens and thickens due to plaque buildup
- an upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the rest of the body
- the smallest blood vessels in your body
- an infection that causes the mucous membranes lining the bronchi to become inflamed
- a dome shaped muscle below the lungs that is involved in the breathing process
16 Clues: irregular heartbeat • the liquid compound of the blood • the smallest blood vessels in your body • a substance that builds up in artery walls • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater • a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed • ...
Healthy Heart Puzzle 2024-02-04
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- Chronic_____has been shown to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events
- When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber
- Staying ______, by doing 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise weekly, will help keep your heart healthy and strong.
- ___fat is not good for your heart. You can find this in full full-fat dairy and fatty meats
- According to the American Heart Association, "Using any _____product damages nearly every organ in your bodyand can cause heart disease and cancer."
- The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol
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- High Blood Pressure
- Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart
- A popular piece of exercise equipment
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Limit this for healthy blood pressure
- Blood carries______to the heart
12 Clues: High Blood Pressure • Pumps blood throughout the body • Blood carries______to the heart • A popular piece of exercise equipment • Limit this for healthy blood pressure • The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol • Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart • When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber • ...
sys 2020-03-04
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- Upper left division of the heart that retains oxygenated blood from lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
- Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds.
- Type of atrioventricular valve that divides the right atrium and ventricle, providing blood to the ventricle from the atrium while opened.
- Right and left arteries of the heart in charge of supplying of oxygen and nutrients the heart muscle during coronary circulation.
- Largest vein in the body that transports deoxygenated blood from lower body parts to the heart.
- Lower right division of the heart that collects deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
- Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle.
- 4 veins distributed in pairs to each lung that supply oxygenated blood from lungs to the left ventricle during pulmonary circulation.
- Type of atrioventricular valve that closes to fill the left atrium with oxygenated blood, and opens to allow blood-entrance to the left ventricle.
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- pulse Rhythmic dilation of an artery, that is provoked when the aortic valve opens and closes.
- Principal artery in our body, cane-shaped, that during systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber.
- semilunar valve Specific and semilunar valve that warrants the entrance of blood from the heart to the body.
- Arteries located in the lungs divided into right and left that deliver deoxygenated blood to each lung.
- Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions.
15 Clues: Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber. • Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds. • Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions. • Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle. • ...
cardiovascular system crossword puzzle 2025-05-07
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- a colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease.
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.
- a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs.
- a hollow part or cavity in an organ.
- any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
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- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
- a blood cell responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide back to lungs.
- the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
- the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
- small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
15 Clues: a hollow part or cavity in an organ. • a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart. • comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall. • blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart. • a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs. • ...
Crossword Puzzle of The Week 2024-12-02
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- The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing
- The name for "downstairs" chambers
- ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood
- The name for "upstairs" chambers
- The arteries on the outside of the heart, supplying the heart with oxygen, are called ... arteries
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- Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ...
- The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart
- The heart has ... chambers
- The movement of blood through the heart and body is called
- The name of the wall which separates the heart into two sides
- The left side of the heart sends blood to the ...
11 Clues: The heart has ... chambers • The name for "upstairs" chambers • The name for "downstairs" chambers • ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood • The left side of the heart sends blood to the ... • Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ... • The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart • The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing • ...
Circulatory system 2021-03-16
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- when the heart chamber is relaxed
- average amount of blood present in our body
- arteries that supply nourishment to the heart
- measurement of heart activity (short-form)
- rupture of RBC
- ______ output is the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute
- straw-coloured liquid portion of blood
- Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____
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- capacity of blood vessel walls to resume its normal shape after stretching and compressing.
- My presence is essential for blood clot formation
- i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC
- inorganic element in blood
- blood group that has both antigen A & B present
- membrane that surrounds and protects the heart
- I am that component of blood who fights infections
15 Clues: rupture of RBC • inorganic element in blood • when the heart chamber is relaxed • Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____ • straw-coloured liquid portion of blood • measurement of heart activity (short-form) • i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC • average amount of blood present in our body • arteries that supply nourishment to the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2022-06-01
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- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- flaps of tissue that open and close to allow the flow of blood in one direction only
- a widening of a blood vessel
- provides blood to body and head
- carries blood to the heart
- narrowing of the blood vessels
- exchanges take place between the blood and cells out of the body
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- the two lower chambers of the heart
- the two upper chambers of the heart
- liquid part of the blood
- a protein found within red blood cells
- found within the lymph nodes
- the ability of an organism to resit infection
- divides the right and left chambers of the heart
- specialized proteins that help in destroying infectious agents
15 Clues: liquid part of the blood • carries blood to the heart • found within the lymph nodes • a widening of a blood vessel • narrowing of the blood vessels • provides blood to body and head • the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • a protein found within red blood cells • the ability of an organism to resit infection • ...
Host with HEART 2022-10-04
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- “H” in Host with Heart
- Guest recovery process
- Takes guest’s info and adds them to the waitlist or checks them in
- Area of the restaurant that should be cleaned every 15 minutes
- “R” in Host with Heart
- A guest who has never been to our restaurant
- Allowing the guests to walk in front of you
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- Host who promptly updates tables and resets it with plates and silverware
- “T” in Host with Heart
- Manager who assists the host stand
- A response used to let the person know you are working on their request
- One of the Core Values
- “A” in Host with Heart
- “E” in Host with Heart
- Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc.
15 Clues: “T” in Host with Heart • “H” in Host with Heart • One of the Core Values • “A” in Host with Heart • Guest recovery process • “E” in Host with Heart • “R” in Host with Heart • Manager who assists the host stand • Allowing the guests to walk in front of you • A guest who has never been to our restaurant • Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc. • ...
Divine Hearts 2022-07-18
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- Heart does not eat seafood
- Divine Hearts established in 20__
- We can be the _____ Heartbeats
- Heart’s birthday in January
- Hearts meet ___ a month
- Heart who likes both the Lakers & Cowboys
- Heart who does not eat meat, but eats seafood
- Sheila’s favorite color
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- In April
- Prefer silver
- Sisterhood
- How many Hearts have December birthdays
- Heart with the most grandchildren
- Youngest Heart
- Heart scrooge
- Likes the color brown
16 Clues: In April • Sisterhood • Prefer silver • Heart scrooge • Youngest Heart • Likes the color brown • Hearts meet ___ a month • Sheila’s favorite color • Heart does not eat seafood • Heart’s birthday in January • We can be the _____ Heartbeats • Divine Hearts established in 20__ • Heart with the most grandchildren • How many Hearts have December birthdays • ...
valentine's day 2018-02-12
N_64 2024-08-16
Valentines 2024-02-14
1 Nephi 2:7 2024-05-22
Beatitudes 2025-09-22
science 2024-06-26
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- one of the main parts of the heart
- cavity or passage
- lung
- relates to heart muscle tissue
- large air passage that leads from windpipe
- carries deoxygenated blood
- carries oxygenated blood
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- tube made of cartilage
- part of stomach closest to the oesophagus
- network of blood vessels
- largest artery in the body
- heart attack
- hollow muscular organ
13 Clues: lung • heart attack • cavity or passage • hollow muscular organ • tube made of cartilage • network of blood vessels • carries oxygenated blood • largest artery in the body • carries deoxygenated blood • relates to heart muscle tissue • one of the main parts of the heart • part of stomach closest to the oesophagus • large air passage that leads from windpipe
Nin 2016-02-24
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- the body's transport system called
- thicker side of heart
- carries blood back into the heart
- blood is carried around the body by the system called
- carry blood from the body's cells
- lower chamber is called
- remove urea from the blood
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- each section of the heart is called
- upper chamber is called
- extensive network of capillaries
- converts excess protein into urea
- the system that removing waste from the body
- allow water and salt to move out of the body
- carries blood away from the heart
- remove carbon dioxide
15 Clues: thicker side of heart • remove carbon dioxide • upper chamber is called • lower chamber is called • remove urea from the blood • extensive network of capillaries • converts excess protein into urea • carries blood back into the heart • carry blood from the body's cells • the body's transport system called • carries blood away from the heart • each section of the heart is called • ...
Ruj 2016-02-24
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- upper heart chamber
- the biggest red-blood vessel
- other name of red blood cells
- blood vessel that go in to the heart
- blood vessel that come into kidneys
- how to exchange things with blood vessel
- the smallest blood vessel
- place where waste pro duct filter out the blood
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- blood vessel that come out the heart
- thing that store in bladder
- maintaining internal balance
- blood vessel that go out the kidneys
- temperature balancing
- poisonous waste from amino acid breaking
- lower heart chamber
15 Clues: upper heart chamber • lower heart chamber • temperature balancing • the smallest blood vessel • thing that store in bladder • maintaining internal balance • the biggest red-blood vessel • other name of red blood cells • blood vessel that come into kidneys • blood vessel that come out the heart • blood vessel that go out the kidneys • blood vessel that go in to the heart • ...
stuff 2023-01-10
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- lower chamber of heart
- upper chamber of heart
- organ where most nutriants take place
- Tiny finger-shaped structures
- carries oxygen
- absorbes water
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- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- liquid in blood
- smallest blood vessel connects arteries and veins is where stuff is being delivered and picked-up
- fight viruses
- large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
- where digestion begins
- conects moutch and stomach
- forms scabs
15 Clues: forms scabs • fight viruses • carries oxygen • absorbes water • liquid in blood • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • where digestion begins • conects moutch and stomach • Tiny finger-shaped structures • organ where most nutriants take place • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...
Body systems!!! 2023-01-11
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- Yellow liquid
- Absorbs the remaining water
- Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide
- Absorbs nutrients
- Upper part of the heart
- Small pouches of lung tissue
- Hair like projections that line inside the small intestine
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- A passage type way to get air into the lungs
- Site of nutrient and gas exchange
- Cell pieces that help stop the blood from an injury
- Lower part of the heart
- Lets air pass from and back to the lungs
- Fight disease
- Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart
15 Clues: Yellow liquid • Fight disease • Absorbs nutrients • Lower part of the heart • Upper part of the heart • Absorbs the remaining water • Small pouches of lung tissue • Site of nutrient and gas exchange • Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart • Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide • Lets air pass from and back to the lungs • Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems Crossword 2023-02-14
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- A red fluid
- A component of blood that carries nutrients
- An upper chamber of the heart
- Windpipe
- A cell in blood that carries oxygen
- The part of the lung where oxygen goes into the blood
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- You have two _____
- The final portion of the heart
- The back of the mouth
- The voice box
- A cell in blood that fights disease
- The vessel that carries blood from the heart
- These come off the trachea
- The vessel that carries blood to the heart
- You're not a mouth-breather, you're a ____-breather
15 Clues: Windpipe • A red fluid • The voice box • You have two _____ • The back of the mouth • These come off the trachea • An upper chamber of the heart • The final portion of the heart • A cell in blood that fights disease • A cell in blood that carries oxygen • The vessel that carries blood to the heart • A component of blood that carries nutrients • ...
Crossword labs 2023-10-31
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- lower chamber of the heart
- basic unit of structure
- digestion begins where
- system that removes cellular waste
- upper chamber of the heart
- found in the kidney little filter that blood
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- stores urine
- a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
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- absorbs water
- system that brings oxygen intothebody
- Filters waste from the blood
- a blood cell that fights disease
- a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function
- the liquid part of the blood
15 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • digestion begins where • basic unit of structure • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • Filters waste from the blood • the liquid part of the blood • a blood cell that fights disease • system that removes cellular waste • system that brings oxygen intothebody • found in the kidney little filter that blood • ...
moms crossword 2013-03-02
29 Clues: pus • MRS- • boil • germ • MR-A • -RSA • rash • lungs • urine • M-RSA • heart • wound • immune • spread • abscess • culture • detriot • contact • bacteria • diagnose • superbug • drainage • pathogen • infection • antibiotic • bloodstream • nonsocomial • microbiology • colonization
Crossword 2023-11-22
20 Clues: Rug • Cilla • Veyron • Apres... • Soil type • Morecambe • Let it... • Red stone • Moves leaves • Dwarf rabbit • Snow vehicle • Scottish loch • Madagascan king • Tree decoration • Moroccan capital • Ice skating jump • Vegetable with heart • The holly and the... • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas
Life with Jesus 2024-07-20
20 Clues: vine • heart • follow • colosse • blessed • jn 8:12 • Gal 5:25 • col 1:17 • prepared • perfected • firstborn • knowledge • redemption • Thanksgiving • righteousness • col 1:27 (Mys) • enemies/sinners • col 1:27 Hope of --- • Christ is the head of the ___ • To whom are mysteries manifests
UFLI High Freq words through 119 2024-11-20
31 Clues: eye • who • hour • busy • sure • build • honor • heart • learn • about • rough • early • touch • laugh • month • whose • truth • tough • earth • Monday • minute • Friday • honest • enough • Sunday • toward • Tuesday • through • Saturday • Thursday • Wednesday
Parts of the heart 2023-03-06
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- Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart
- Keeps blood flowing in the right direction
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Muscle found only in your heart
- The largest artery in your body
- Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat
- Chambers in the heart that receive blood from the veins
- Separates the atriums and ventricles and prevents the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
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- Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
- A large vein that carries blood from the heart to other areas of the body
- Connect veins and arteries
11 Clues: Connect veins and arteries • Muscle found only in your heart • The largest artery in your body • Carries blood away from the heart • Keeps blood flowing in the right direction • Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart • Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat • Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart • ...
Ch. 12 Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems 2020-10-15
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- blood cells that protect you from disease
- an infection that causes the bronchi to become inflamed
- smallest blood vessels in your body
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- disorder in which respiratory passages become inflamed
- cells that regulate you heartbeat
- the force with which blood pushes against your blood vessels
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- the upper chambers of the heart
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- thickening and hardening of artery walls
- the lower chambers in the heart
- high blood pressure
- blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- irregular heartbeat
- sacs where gasses are exchanged between the air and blood
- cell fragments that cause your blood to clot
- dome-shaped muscle below the lungs
- the liquid part of your blood
18 Clues: high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • blood cells that carry oxygen • the liquid part of your blood • the lower chambers in the heart • the upper chambers of the heart • cells that regulate you heartbeat • dome-shaped muscle below the lungs • smallest blood vessels in your body • thickening and hardening of artery walls • blood cells that protect you from disease • ...
Hearts 2024-12-10
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- What kind of tissue is the heart made of?
- This organ pumps blood through your body
- What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart?
- The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats
- Each part of the heart is called a ___
- What vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart?
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- A word for your heart rate that you can feel
- What tells the heart to beat?
- You need 9-12 hours of this every night for a healthy heart
- What does the heart pump?
10 Clues: What does the heart pump? • What tells the heart to beat? • Each part of the heart is called a ___ • This organ pumps blood through your body • What kind of tissue is the heart made of? • What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart? • A word for your heart rate that you can feel • The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats • ...
Soldiers Heart 2014-03-19
10 Clues: Age • War • State • Main Character • A union (answer) • Hurting sensation • What guns do to people • Keeping yourself alive • Branch in the Military • What happens to people in war or when they get old
Purple Heart 2014-05-21
10 Clues: Matt's injury. • Matt's sister. • Matt's counselor. • Matt's girlfriend. • Matt's best friend. • The mad who questions Matt. • The only girl in their squad. • The little kid Matt befriends. • Matt's friend he meets in the hospital. • The nickname of Matts friend who was killed.
The Heart 2014-06-30
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- These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
- Smaller, top chambers of the heart
- This vein carries oxygenated blood from your lungs to your heart
- The larger, lower chambers of the heart
- These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart
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- Location of the heart in the body
- The main artery
- Third type of blood vessel
- this ventricle has the thicker wall
- The main vein
10 Clues: The main vein • The main artery • Third type of blood vessel • Location of the heart in the body • Smaller, top chambers of the heart • this ventricle has the thicker wall • The larger, lower chambers of the heart • These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart • These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart • ...
The Heart 2018-02-13
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- 1 of 4 chambers; blood enters two atria and exits two ventricles
- 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve
- Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium
- carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs
- SVC; Returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium; formed by left and right brachiocephalic veins
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- Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart
- 1 of 4 chambers; Deoxygenated blood enters through inferior and superior vena cava
- 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium
- Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood
- The largest artery in the body
10 Clues: The largest artery in the body • 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium • Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood • carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs • Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium • 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve • Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart • ...
HEART FAILURE 2017-02-28
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- drug that increases the contraction of the heart
- percentage of blood pumped out of the heart
- usage in heart failure increases the risk of lactic acidosis
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- a potassium sparing diuretic also known as aldosterone antagonist
- occurs when fluid is accumulated in the body tissues
- heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood and ......... to the body
- remodelling of the heart especially the ventricles
- can be used to eliminate excess fluid in the body
- a hormone released by the kidneys when there is reduced blood flow
- an example of ACE Inhibitor
10 Clues: an example of ACE Inhibitor • percentage of blood pumped out of the heart • drug that increases the contraction of the heart • can be used to eliminate excess fluid in the body • remodelling of the heart especially the ventricles • occurs when fluid is accumulated in the body tissues • usage in heart failure increases the risk of lactic acidosis • ...
Heart Attack 2017-06-07
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- When the heart muscle is starved from oxygen and nutrients.
- Drug used to prevent platelets in your blood from sticking together and forming a blood clot.
- What is the build of fat, cholesterol, and other substances called?
- What's another name for a heart attack?
- Name of a famous person who died from a heart attack
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- Chest pain
- What is it called when blood flow that brings oxygen to the heart muscle is cut off completely?
- Another name for hypertension.
- Drug used for a heart attack if your heart does not pump as well.
- Drug used to treat chest pain or hypertension.
10 Clues: Chest pain • Another name for hypertension. • What's another name for a heart attack? • Drug used to treat chest pain or hypertension. • Name of a famous person who died from a heart attack • When the heart muscle is starved from oxygen and nutrients. • Drug used for a heart attack if your heart does not pump as well. • ...
Heart Function 2024-02-12
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- Vein that receives deoxygenated blood from the upper body to empty into the right atrium
- Connected to the bicuspid and tricuspid valves to prevent valves turning inside out
- Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- Vein that receives deoxygenated blood from the lower body to empty into the right atrium
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- Allows blood to flow from the left atrium to left ventricle
- Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Allows blood to flow from the right atrium to right ventricle
- Body’s main artery
- Pumping chambers of the heart
- Receiving blood from either the body or the lungs
10 Clues: Body’s main artery • Pumping chambers of the heart • Receiving blood from either the body or the lungs • Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium • Allows blood to flow from the left atrium to left ventricle • Allows blood to flow from the right atrium to right ventricle • ...
Heart Words 2023-06-09
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- My older brother is a __ good musician.
- Last Saturday seven __ went for a hike.
- A mother is a __ who has children.
- Our football game this week is ___ the Cardinals.
- Mrs. Hudson watched her ___ play basketball.
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- Firemen help put out fires__ they are public servants.
- My father ___ two tickets to the baseball game.
- I want to go to Disneyland __ when it isn't raining!
- The class drew __ pictures of rainbows.
- The boys have collected ___ stickers.
10 Clues: A mother is a __ who has children. • The boys have collected ___ stickers. • My older brother is a __ good musician. • Last Saturday seven __ went for a hike. • The class drew __ pictures of rainbows. • Mrs. Hudson watched her ___ play basketball. • My father ___ two tickets to the baseball game. • Our football game this week is ___ the Cardinals. • ...
Heart Words 2024-12-18
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- _____ you please help me tie my skates?
- ____ do you think they should build a snowman?
- When you get a gift, you should write a ___ you note.
- The Gingerbread Girl is their ____ gingerbread story.
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- I skated ____ one end of the ice rink to the other without falling.
- My thank you note started with the word _______.
- It will snow _____ it gets cold enough.
- We _____ getting together with our big buddies on Friday.
- They ____, "Please let it snow!"
- What candies do _____ want to decorate their cookies with?
10 Clues: They ____, "Please let it snow!" • _____ you please help me tie my skates? • It will snow _____ it gets cold enough. • ____ do you think they should build a snowman? • My thank you note started with the word _______. • When you get a gift, you should write a ___ you note. • The Gingerbread Girl is their ____ gingerbread story. • ...
The Heart 2024-01-06
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- - Relating to the heart.
- - The natural electrical system that regulates the heart rate.
- - Upper chamber of the heart.
- - Lower chamber of the heart.
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- - The largest artery in the human body.
- - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- - A section of the heart that receives or pumps blood.
- - Relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle.
- - Pertaining to the lungs or the blood vessels to and from the lungs.
- - Structure that ensures one-way blood flow within the heart.
10 Clues: - Relating to the heart. • - Upper chamber of the heart. • - Lower chamber of the heart. • - The largest artery in the human body. • - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • - A section of the heart that receives or pumps blood. • - Relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. • ...
Heart Words 2023-11-09
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- Are you ________ to my birthday party?
- Our tour _______ on our field trip was very smart.
- That math test was ________!
- I saw a ghost and it ________ me!
- I have a ________ named Sarah.
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- I _____ a fish.
- I ________ a toy at Walmart.
- Do you _______ in ghosts?
- Can you ________ what my favorite color is?
- The ______ girl wanted to be a model.
10 Clues: I _____ a fish. • Do you _______ in ghosts? • I ________ a toy at Walmart. • That math test was ________! • I have a ________ named Sarah. • I saw a ghost and it ________ me! • The ______ girl wanted to be a model. • Are you ________ to my birthday party? • Can you ________ what my favorite color is? • Our tour _______ on our field trip was very smart.
Heart Health 2024-01-11
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- ________ minutes of exercise a day can help increase your heart health.
- Decrease your risk factor for heart disease and stroke by Lowering your ________pressure.
- ______ is a muscle that contracts regularly and drives the transport of blood throughout the body.
- Bad cholesterol
- __________ is a waxy substance found in your blood. Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease.
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- ________Infraction another name for a heart attack
- increasing _________ in your diet can reduce the absorption of cholesterol into your bloodstream.
- Common sign of a heart attack is discomfort or pain in the __________ .
- Heart __________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a loss of blood supply due to blocks in the arteries.
- Good cholesterol
10 Clues: Bad cholesterol • Good cholesterol • ________Infraction another name for a heart attack • ________ minutes of exercise a day can help increase your heart health. • Common sign of a heart attack is discomfort or pain in the __________ . • Decrease your risk factor for heart disease and stroke by Lowering your ________pressure. • ...
The Heart 2024-10-07
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- valve which allows blood flowing into the heart from the body to flow to the right ventricle
- heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle
- red blood cells, deliver oxygen to the tissues in your body
- largest artery
- carries blood away from heart
- when the heart muscle relaxes
- a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure.
Down
- carries blood to heart
- large vein that carries blood to the heart
- chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium
10 Clues: largest artery • carries blood to heart • carries blood away from heart • when the heart muscle relaxes • large vein that carries blood to the heart • chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium • red blood cells, deliver oxygen to the tissues in your body • a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure. • ...
Sacred Heart 2025-04-09
10 Clues: The Pink House • The Founders House • The schools Mascot • The schools sports team • What we have on the roof • Holy place in the school • Mr McMullan's first name • what we call sacred grads • The principal of the school • Gathering place for in school comps
Human Heart 2022-01-11
10 Clues: ห้องบนขวา • ห้องบนซ้าย • ห้องล่างขวา • ห้องล่างซ้าย • ลิ้นกั้นห้องหัวใจฝั่งขวา • ลิ้นกั้นห้องหัวใจฝั่งซ้าย • ระบบเลือดที่มีทิศทางออกจากหัวใจ • ระบบเลือดที่มีทิศทางเข้าสู่หัวใจ • ลิ้นกั้นระหว่างห้องล่างซ้ายกับหลอดเลือดเอออร์ติก • ลิ้นกั้นระหว่างห้องล่างขวากับหลอดเลือดพัลโมนารีอาร์เทอรี
Heart Attacks 2022-03-24
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- Heart disease is the _____ most common cause of death in the US
- "If I ever did that, I think I'd get a heart _____" (demi Lavato song)
- Roughly one in ____ deaths in the US is the result of heart disease
- Heart attacks occur because the heart cannot get enough ______ and therefore begins to die and cannot pump blood throughout the body
- the medical name for the buildup in arteries in the heart
Down
- blocks blood vessels
- Roughly ______ in ten heart attacks are due to lifestyle and can be avoided by maintaining healthy habits
- _____ heart disease is what we call heart attacks
- Roughly one in ____ heart attacks are silent, meaning the patient has no idea until the damage is done
- cholesterol deposits that build up in heart blood vessels and cause blockages
10 Clues: blocks blood vessels • _____ heart disease is what we call heart attacks • the medical name for the buildup in arteries in the heart • Heart disease is the _____ most common cause of death in the US • Roughly one in ____ deaths in the US is the result of heart disease • "If I ever did that, I think I'd get a heart _____" (demi Lavato song) • ...
Revision ~ HEART 2022-01-10
Across
- Disease related to the respiratory system
- Air pressure in the lungs increases
- It has higher concentration of oxygen
- Alveolus --> X --> bronchus --> trachea
- Moves down and flatten during inhalation
Down
- A tube which then branching out into two smaller tubes called bronchi
- Surrounded by many blood capillaries
- Gas diffuses into the blood capillary
- The process of gaseous exchange takes place between the alveolus and the blood capillary
- The movement is controlled by the intercostal muscles
10 Clues: Air pressure in the lungs increases • Surrounded by many blood capillaries • Gas diffuses into the blood capillary • It has higher concentration of oxygen • Alveolus --> X --> bronchus --> trachea • Moves down and flatten during inhalation • Disease related to the respiratory system • The movement is controlled by the intercostal muscles • ...
Healthy Heart 2022-08-03
Across
- Risk of having high blood cholesterol
- Good Cholesterol
- Example food high in trans fat(from hydrogenation of vegetables oils
- Can reduce bad cholesterol in blood
- High in good fat
Down
- Plant source to reduce blood cholesterol
- One active way to reduce blood cholesterol
- Fish that contain high omega3 fatty acids
- High in saturated fat( from plant source)
- Bad cholesterol
10 Clues: Bad cholesterol • Good Cholesterol • High in good fat • Can reduce bad cholesterol in blood • Risk of having high blood cholesterol • Plant source to reduce blood cholesterol • Fish that contain high omega3 fatty acids • High in saturated fat( from plant source) • One active way to reduce blood cholesterol • ...
Heart failure 2023-01-28
Across
- Difficulty in breathing in supine position
- Natriuretic ________ is diagnostic test for heart failure.
- _______ of the coronary arteries is the primary cause of heart failure.
- Also known as end diastolic volume.
- A cracking sound made in breathing of patients with heart failure.
Down
- _______ 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. • ...
Circulatory System 2023-05-01
Across
- delicate blood vessels, smallest blood vessels in your vascular system
- drains deoxygenated blood from the myocardium into the cardiac chambers
- muscle layer of the heart
- red specialized body fluid
- transports O2 to cells,size of fist
- innermost layer of the heart
Down
- relating to the lungs
- largest artery of the body,carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
- membrane enclosing the heart
- pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest
- prevents the backward flow of blood
- supplies blood to the heart muscle
12 Clues: relating to the lungs • muscle layer of the heart • red specialized body fluid • membrane enclosing the heart • innermost layer of the heart • supplies blood to the heart muscle • prevents the backward flow of blood • transports O2 to cells,size of fist • pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest • ...
Circulatory & Integumentary System 2021-11-08
Across
- blood pressure: made the heart work harder
- hardening of the arteries due to plaque
- infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow
- is the main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
- vena cava: returns blood from the upper body
- skin color is determined by a chemical called melanin. if a lot of melanin is present, skin i very dark. if little melanin is present skin is very light
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- circulation: sends blood to the rest of the body and back to the heart
- vena cava: returns blood from the lower body
- and nails:are made of living and dead cells
- cava: large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- valves: causes backwards flow of blood
- abnormal heart rate
- circulation: sends blood from the heart to the lungs and back
13 Clues: abnormal heart rate • valves: causes backwards flow of blood • hardening of the arteries due to plaque • blood pressure: made the heart work harder • and nails:are made of living and dead cells • vena cava: returns blood from the lower body • vena cava: returns blood from the upper body • infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow • ...
Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-21
Across
- state of steady internal conditions in your body
- nerve cells
- blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- organs involved in producing offspring
- used in the nervous system
- heart, blood vessels
- removes waste
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- breaks down food
- muscle cells and tissues
- used in the circulatory system
- chemical substances
- hormones
- bones
- breathing
- used in the nervous system
- used in the respiratory system
- minute thin-walled vessel of the body
- used in the nervous system
- used in the digestive system
19 Clues: bones • hormones • breathing • nerve cells • removes waste • breaks down food • chemical substances • heart, blood vessels • muscle cells and tissues • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the digestive system • used in the circulatory system • used in the respiratory system • minute thin-walled vessel of the body • ...
Puzzle 35: Respiration and Circulatory System 2025-09-07
Across
- – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂)
- – Connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste
- – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs
- – Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- – Lower chambers of the heart
- – Upper chambers of the heart
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- – Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- – Gas essential for cellular respiration
- – Largest artery in the body
- – Organs responsible for gas exchange
- – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- – Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
12 Clues: – Largest artery in the body • – Lower chambers of the heart • – Upper chambers of the heart • – Organs responsible for gas exchange • – Gas essential for cellular respiration • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs • – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂) • ...
Digitalis 2025-08-12
Across
- : Plant source of digitalis.
- : Upper chambers of the heart where certain arrhythmias originate.
- : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis.
- : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause.
- : Drug class sometimes used alongside digitalis in heart failure.
- : Visual disturbance, often yellow or blurred, seen in toxicity.
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- : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity.
- : Improvements in this heart function are a key effect of digitalis.
- : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity.
- : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis.
- : Effect of digitalis that increases myocardial contractility.
- : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions.
12 Clues: : Plant source of digitalis. • : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis. • : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis. • : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity. • : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity. • : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause. • : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07
Across
- ___________ Infarction; heart attack
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- is the upper two chambers of the heart
- The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
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- the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- high blood pressure
- ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
- the lower two chambers of the heart
- four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07
Across
- ___________ Infarction; heart attack
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- is the upper two chambers of the heart
- The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
Down
- the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
- vessel that carries blood to the heart
- high blood pressure
- ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
- the lower two chambers of the heart
- four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
- the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...
cellular and respitory system 2023-02-15
Across
- airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi
- hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus
- veins blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
- one of the four chambers of the heart. The right atrium receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
- one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart
- tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
- first step of the respitory system
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- one of the four chambers of the heart. The left atrium receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
- one of the four chambers of the heart. The right ventricle pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs
- A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
- located between the upper left heart chamber (left atrium) and the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle)
- extension of the trachea and serve as the central passageway into the lungs
- the heart's main pumping chamber
- main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
- The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking
15 Clues: the heart's main pumping chamber • first step of the respitory system • A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs • one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart • airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi • tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange • ...
Parts of the Human Body 2024-10-16
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- – The organ that controls thought and movement.
- – These give your body structure and support.
- – These carry signals between the body and brain.
- – The largest organ in the human body.
- – These protect your heart and lungs.
- – It filters waste from the blood to produce urine.
- – Tissues that contract to allow movement.
- – This muscle helps you taste and speak.
- – This organ digests food.
- – These organs help you breathe.
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- – The organ that helps detoxify chemicals and metabolize drugs.
- – They carry blood back to the heart.
- – It pumps blood throughout the body.
- – This supports your body and protects your spinal cord.
- – The bone that protects your brain.
- – Organs that allow you to see.
- – They help break down food.
- – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
18 Clues: – This organ digests food. • – They help break down food. • – Organs that allow you to see. • – These organs help you breathe. • – The bone that protects your brain. • – They carry blood back to the heart. • – It pumps blood throughout the body. • – These protect your heart and lungs. • – The largest organ in the human body. • – This muscle helps you taste and speak. • ...
Chapter 12.1 Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-09-13
Across
- smallest vessel, dissolves oxygen/nutrients
- lower chamber of the heart
- carry oxygen lungs to parts, hemoglobin
- upper chamber of the heart
- carry blood away from heart
- cell fragments to help with blood clotting
- top bp number, ventricles contract
- protect against disease/foreign objects
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- right atrium, regulates muscle contraction
- high blood pressure, >120/80
- force pushing blood against vessels
- liquid part of blood
- large vessels, carries blood to heart
- bottom bp number, ventricles relax
14 Clues: liquid part of blood • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • carry blood away from heart • high blood pressure, >120/80 • bottom bp number, ventricles relax • top bp number, ventricles contract • force pushing blood against vessels • large vessels, carries blood to heart • carry oxygen lungs to parts, hemoglobin • protect against disease/foreign objects • ...
The human body 2023-01-10
Across
- - Upper chamber of heart
- - lower chamber of the heart
- - Absorbs water
- -filters blood
- -tiny finger-shaped hairs that absorbs food
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- - Connect arteries and vein and stuff is being delivered and picked-up.
- - Where nutrient is absorbed
- -allows air into lungs
- - Carries blood to heart
- - Found in kidney filters blood
- -stores urine
- - Carries blood away from the heart
- -a tube that connects to the mouth to stomach
- -lower chamber of heart
- -the liquid part of blood
15 Clues: -stores urine • -filters blood • - Absorbs water • -allows air into lungs • -lower chamber of heart • - Upper chamber of heart • - Carries blood to heart • -the liquid part of blood • - Where nutrient is absorbed • - lower chamber of the heart • - Found in kidney filters blood • - Carries blood away from the heart • -tiny finger-shaped hairs that absorbs food • ...
medical terminology set 3 2024-05-15
17 Clues: head • well • cheek • heart • upper • cancer • airway • inside • painful • painful • picture • disease • outside • state of • inflammation • congestive heart failure • cerebral vascular accident
Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07
Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07
Vday 2024-01-17
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 2017-04-17
Across
- the partition separating two chambers
- a low grade type of malignancy that arises in cells in mucosal tissue which are involved in antibody production
- small masses of lymphatic tissue found throughout the ileum region of the small intestine
- vitamin B12 deficiency
- a white blood cell containing granules
- the production of red blood cells
- immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized b cells and their plasma cell progeny
- the passage of blood cells through intact vessel walls into the tissues
- not enough iron so not enough healthy red blood cells
- blood clotting
- disease causing microorganism
- inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts other white blood cells to the inflamed site
- a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
- largest of white blood cells oval nucleus and clear cytoplasm
- a small blood vessel connecting arterioles with venues
- the tip of the heart
- immunity conferred by lymphocytes called t cells
- a vessel carry blood away from the heart
- a small vein
- the contraction phase of heart activity
- a condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interruption of blood supply to the area
- bone marrow deficiency
- a serous membrane that tightly his the external surface of the heart and is actually part of the heart wall
- the number of heartbeats per minute contraction of the ventricles
- white blood cell with single round nucleus located throughout lymphatic system
- each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
- a sudden blocking of an artery
- between the atria and ventricles known as tricuspid and mitral
- decrease oxygen efficiency
- sounds during the heartbeat cycle
- the fibrous insoluble protein formed during the clotting of blood
- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
- the blood volume ejected per minute by the left ventricle
- valves that prevent blood return to the ventricles after contraction
- clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
- minute artery smaller branch of artery
- a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
- blood cell formation occurs in red bone marrow
- system of blood vessels that carries nutrient and oxygen rich blood to all body organs
- specialized muscle of the heart
- the watery fluid in the lymph vessels collected from the tissue spaces
- the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
- most numerous of the white blood cells
- discharging chambers of the heart
- lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity
- the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system the force against the walls of an artery
- a period of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
- the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person
- a blood protein that is converted to fibrin during blood clotting
- a component of blood whose function is to stop bleeding by clumping and clotting blood vessel injuries
- an abnormally increased concentration of hemoglobin in the blood
- an abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates and forming part of the immune system
- the mass of specialized myocardial cells in the wall of the right atrium pacemaker of the heart
- low blood pressure
- cone shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
- stoppage of bleeding
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- a volume of blood ejected by a ventricle during systole
- white blood cells crucial to body defense against disease
- an endocrine gland active in the immune response
- the endothelial membrane lining the interior of the heart
- the immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
- immunity possessed by a group that is present in an individual at birth prior to exposure to a pathogen or antigen
- red blood cells carry oxygen in blood to all cells in body
- granule containing white blood cells
- cord like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart the heart strings
- blinding of the antibodies that cause foreign red blood cells clump
- the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
- high blood pressure
- rarest of white blood cells
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
- either of two small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat one on each side of the root of the tongue
- deficiency of platelets in the blood
- a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced
- a wormlike extension of the small intestine
- system of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs for gas exchange
- a group of specialized cardiac muscle cells in the walls of the heart that send signals to the heart muscle causing it to contract
- loss of blood
- large number of white blood cells are turned out rapidly occurs in bone marrow
- a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- a protein released in response of a virus
- lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity differentiate into antibody producing plasma cells
- severe suffocating chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen supply to heart muscle
- infection of red blood cell lyse
- misshapen cells when there is not enough oxygen available
- the recognizers present in plasma that attach to red blood cells
- nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals
- white blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus no granules
- bacterial or viral infection is in body if WBC count is above 11,000
- the membranous sac enveloping the heart
- transports everything that must be carried from one place to another within the body through blood vessels
- fluid portion of blood
91 Clues: a small vein • loss of blood • blood clotting • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • the tip of the heart • stoppage of bleeding • vitamin B12 deficiency • bone marrow deficiency • fluid portion of blood • decrease oxygen efficiency • rarest of white blood cells • disease causing microorganism • a sudden blocking of an artery • specialized muscle of the heart • ...
Crossword 2023-11-22
20 Clues: rug • Cilla • Veyron • apres... • soil type • Morecambe • red stone • let it... • moves leaves • snow vehicle • dwarf rabbit • scottish loch • tree decoration • Madagascan king • Ice skating jump • Moroccan capital • The holly and the... • vegetable with heart • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas
Corpo Humano 2024-05-20
31 Clues: Neck • Chin • Eyes • Hips • Feet • Nose • Head • Ribs • Toes • Legs • Ears • Back • Arms • Tooth • Heart • Knees • Hands • Mouth • Thing • Chest • Waist • Navel • Tongue • Elbows • Calves • Ankles • Fingers • Abdomen • Buttocks • Forearms • Shoulders
Abbreviation Overload!!!!!! >:3 2024-11-05
22 Clues: K • T4 • Na • T3 • Ca • BNP • TSH • RBC • WBC • HCT • PLT • BMP • BUN • CBC • HDL • LDL • Kinase CK • Hormonal gland • Levels of cholesterol • Main sugar of the body • Pertaining to the heart • Protein in heart muscles
Brisa's combining forms 2022-09-14
Across
- - intestines usually small intestines
- - pertaining to the heart
- - kidney
- - blood
- - lungs
- - chemical
- - heart
- - cancergenic produced by carcirogenic potential
- - ear
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- - female (gynecologist)
- - urine (urinary tract)
- - disease,pathology
- - refering to gland
- - skin
- - nose
- -nerve
- - shape
- -a hormone secreted by the adrenaline
- - eyes
- - to cut
20 Clues: - ear • - skin • - nose • -nerve • - eyes • - blood • - lungs • - shape • - heart • - kidney • - to cut • - chemical • - disease,pathology • - refering to gland • - female (gynecologist) • - urine (urinary tract) • - pertaining to the heart • - intestines usually small intestines • -a hormone secreted by the adrenaline • - cancergenic produced by carcirogenic potential
kinesiology 2025-09-26
30 Clues: Ulna • Femur • Heart • Aorta • bicep • Median • Muscle • Smooth • Fascia • Tendon • Stapes • Frontal • Cardiac • Tarsals • Flexion • Humerus • Lateral • Triceps • Skeletal • sagittal • Pectoral • Isometric • Extension • Abduction • Transverse • Quadriceps • Gluteusmax • Hamstrings • Kinesiology • Metacarpals
Human body 2019-12-11
Across
- Absorption of food takes place
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Liquid part of the blood
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Larger muscular sac
- Absorbs water
- A cell that plays an important part in creating a scab
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- Blower chamber of the heart
- Smallest blood vessel
- A cell that fights disease
- Where digestion begins
- A tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- upper chamber of the heart
- Tiny finger-shaped structures
- Cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body
15 Clues: Absorbs water • Larger muscular sac • Smallest blood vessel • Where digestion begins • Liquid part of the blood • A cell that fights disease • upper chamber of the heart • Blower chamber of the heart • Tiny finger-shaped structures • Absorption of food takes place • Carries blood back to the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • A tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • ...
System Review 2019-12-05
Across
- What system moves materials around the body?
- Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- Blood vessel away from the heart
- Brings in oxygen and exhales carbon dioxide
- Airways that go from Bronchi to Alveoli
- Filters blood in kidneys
- Bubble of lung tissue that helps with moving gases
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- Tiny blood vessel where veins and arteries exchange
- Deposes of cell waste and controls materials
- Absorbs water
- Blood vessel towards the heart
- Lower half of the heart
- Moves air into the lungs
- Higher half of the heart
- Liquid Part of blood
15 Clues: Absorbs water • Liquid Part of blood • Lower half of the heart • Moves air into the lungs • Higher half of the heart • Filters blood in kidneys • Blood vessel towards the heart • Blood vessel away from the heart • Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • Airways that go from Bronchi to Alveoli • Brings in oxygen and exhales carbon dioxide • ...
Human Body Systems 2023-01-09
Across
- Basic unit of structure and life
- Lower chamber in your heart
- Where digestion begins
- Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- Example: lung, heart, kidney, stomach
- Hint: tiny finger like things
Down
- Hint: smallest blood vessel
- organ that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with your blood
- Liquid part of blood
- A little filter at the bottom of your kidney
- Group of similar cells that perform the same function
- Hint: forms scabs
- Upper chamber in your heart
- Hint: windpipe
15 Clues: Hint: windpipe • Hint: forms scabs • Liquid part of blood • Where digestion begins • Hint: smallest blood vessel • Lower chamber in your heart • Upper chamber in your heart • Hint: tiny finger like things • Basic unit of structure and life • Example: lung, heart, kidney, stomach • A little filter at the bottom of your kidney • Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • ...
wellness body reveiw 2022-09-23
Across
- System conposed of heart and blood vessles
- carries blood towards heart
- 55% percent is made out of plasma
- Cells that prevent the body’s loss of blood
- points where bones meet
- Infection of the lungs in which the air sacs fill with pus and other liquids.
- found in the ends of bones
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- activity for shorter high intensey
- activity for longer low intensey
- reset button or body
- helps you breathe
- pumps blood through body
- something that connects bone to bone
- carries blood away from heart
- rythemic throbbing of blood pumpin
15 Clues: helps you breathe • reset button or body • points where bones meet • pumps blood through body • carries blood towards heart • found in the ends of bones • carries blood away from heart • activity for longer low intensey • 55% percent is made out of plasma • activity for shorter high intensey • rythemic throbbing of blood pumpin • something that connects bone to bone • ...
Pre-Nursing Stuff 2025-08-29
Across
- One Who Specializes in the Study of Disease
- The Study of the Heart
- Inflammation of the Small Intestine
- One Who Specializes in the Study of the Stomach and Small Intestines
- Enlargement of the Heart
- Surgical Removal of the Stomach
- Inflammation of Many Bones
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- A Condition of Much Thirst
- Difficult Breathing
- Inflammation of the Stomach and the Small Intestine
- Enlargement of the Stomach
- One Who Specializes in the Study of the Heart
- Inflammation of the Stomach
- The Study of the Stomach
- Inflammation of the Heart
15 Clues: Difficult Breathing • The Study of the Heart • Enlargement of the Heart • The Study of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Heart • A Condition of Much Thirst • Enlargement of the Stomach • Inflammation of Many Bones • Inflammation of the Stomach • Surgical Removal of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Small Intestine • One Who Specializes in the Study of Disease • ...
Medical Terminology Crossword Activity 2025-12-02
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- : Diseases specialist
- : Overproduction of growth hormone in adults
- : Genetic disorder where unable to produce functioning hemoglobin
- : Myocardial disease, may be caused by viral infection, or alcoholism, common reason for heart transplant
- : Enlargement of the thyroid gland
- : Fibers tumor
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- : Study of tumors
- : withdrawing fluid using suction, removing phlegm from patient's airway
- : Hypersensitivity to a common substance
- : cancer of white blood cells-forming portion of red bone marrow
- : Study of heart
- : Blood destruction
- : Inflammation of lining membranes of heart
- : Overactive thyroid gland
- : Inflammation of the heart
15 Clues: : Fibers tumor • : Study of heart • : Study of tumors • : Blood destruction • : Diseases specialist • : Overactive thyroid gland • : Inflammation of the heart • : Enlargement of the thyroid gland • : Hypersensitivity to a common substance • : Inflammation of lining membranes of heart • : Overproduction of growth hormone in adults • ...
Brody Heart Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-06
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- Flaps of tissue
- transports oxygen and nutrients
- 2 lower chambers of the heart
- largest artery
- A blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood
- upper chambers of heart
- The organ that pumps blood
- tiny cells that help the blood clot
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- connect veins and arteries
- when a blood clot or other blockage
- watery part of the blood
- needed by all cells
- when part of the brain doesn't get blood
- carry blood toward the heart
14 Clues: largest artery • Flaps of tissue • needed by all cells • upper chambers of heart • watery part of the blood • connect veins and arteries • The organ that pumps blood • carry blood toward the heart • 2 lower chambers of the heart • transports oxygen and nutrients • when a blood clot or other blockage • tiny cells that help the blood clot • when part of the brain doesn't get blood • ...
Circulatory System 2023-03-07
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- Where arteriole and venules meet
- VENA CAVA Carries blood to areas below heart
- The fluid which flows in 9
- Lower chambers
- I branch out from arteries
- Carries blood from body cells to heart
- Upper chambers
- Clots Blood
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- The pigment in RBC's
- VENA CAVA Carries blood to areas above heart
- Plural of Atria
- The formula of this element is Fe
- I branch out from veins
- Carries blood from heart to body cells
- Carriers of blood
15 Clues: Clots Blood • Lower chambers • Upper chambers • Plural of Atria • Carriers of blood • The pigment in RBC's • I branch out from veins • The fluid which flows in 9 • I branch out from arteries • Where arteriole and venules meet • The formula of this element is Fe • Carries blood from body cells to heart • Carries blood from heart to body cells • ...
Flow of the Blood 2013-09-18
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- revieves blood from the lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterier part of the right atrium of the heart
- a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
- The main trunk of the systemic arteries, carrying blood from the left side of the ehart to the arteries of all limbs and organs except the lungs
- the right upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the vena cava and coronary sinus
- The chamber on the right side of the heart that revieves venous blood from the right atrium and pumps it into the pulmonary trunk
- recieves blood from the head and arms and chest and empties it into the right atrium of the heart
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- The chamber on the left side of the heart that recieves arterial blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta
- The three-segmented valve of the heart that keeps blood in teh right ventricle from flowing back into the right atrium
- Carries blood to the lungs
- An artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
- A valve of the heart, composed of two triangular flaps, that is located between the left atrium and left ventricle and regulates blood flow between these chambers
- A vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- The left upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the pulmonary veins
- The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta
14 Clues: Carries blood to the lungs • The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery • The left upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the pulmonary veins • A vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart • ...
Kingdom Hearts 20 Anniversary 2022-04-10
19 Clues: Goat • Shell • Mobile • A weapon • Sleeping • Hard boss • ice cream • thank you • Organization • Without heart • Flower Scythe • Lightning bug • Name means sky • dream protector • Intertwined Fates • optional KH2 boss • Princess of Light • What nobodies want • Sora’s best friend
The Circulatory system 2018-05-06
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- Which organ pumps blood around the body?
- When haemoglobin combines with oxygen from the lungs it becomes?
- The measurement of the heart beats per minute
- The volume of blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle in on beat
- The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
- The amount of blood expelled from the heart each minute
- Blood that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide
- They prevent the back flow of blood
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- Which blood vessel allows food and oxygen to diffuse to cells?
- Which artery pumps blood to the lungs?
- What is the name of the artery at the wrist used for measuring heart rate
- Receives oxygenated blood from the vena cava
- Which blood vessels has the highest blood pressure?
- Blood that is high in oxygen but low in carbon dioxide
14 Clues: They prevent the back flow of blood • Which artery pumps blood to the lungs? • Which organ pumps blood around the body? • Receives oxygenated blood from the vena cava • The measurement of the heart beats per minute • Which blood vessels has the highest blood pressure? • Blood that is high in oxygen but low in carbon dioxide • ...
The Circulatory system 2018-05-06
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- The amount of blood expelled from the heart each minute
- When haemoglobin combines with oxygen from the lungs it becomes?
- Receives oxygenated blood from the vena cava
- What is the name of the artery at the wrist used for measuring heart rate
- The measurement of the heart beats per minute
- The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
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- The volume of blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle in on beat
- Which artery pumps blood to the lungs?
- Blood that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide
- Which blood vessel allows food and oxygen to diffuse to cells?
- Which blood vessels has the highest blood pressure?
- Blood that is high in oxygen but low in carbon dioxide
- Which organ pumps blood around the body?
- They prevent the back flow of blood
14 Clues: They prevent the back flow of blood • Which artery pumps blood to the lungs? • Which organ pumps blood around the body? • Receives oxygenated blood from the vena cava • The measurement of the heart beats per minute • Which blood vessels has the highest blood pressure? • Blood that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2024-10-07
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- _____ dysfunction has to do with backward failure of the ventricle and stiffness of the heart. preserved EF
- ____receptors sense decrease in CO
- classical right-sided heart failure symptom
- resistance to ejection of blood from left ventricle.
- Rales, also known as "crackles," are abnormal lung sounds heard during auscultation, often associated with heart failure.
- ends of the fingers or toes become swollen and enlarged, causing the nails to curve downward.
- This peptide's primary origin is cardiac atria
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- pressure generated in left ventricle at the end of diastole
- functional class system for heart failure
- which type of heart failure presents with crackles in lungs
- ____ dysfunction has to do with failure of pump, reduced EF
- orthopnea is a sign of fluid ___
- Heart cauterization measures pulmonary and atrial wedge pressure
- released in response to stretch and increased volume in ventricles
14 Clues: orthopnea is a sign of fluid ___ • ____receptors sense decrease in CO • functional class system for heart failure • classical right-sided heart failure symptom • This peptide's primary origin is cardiac atria • resistance to ejection of blood from left ventricle. • pressure generated in left ventricle at the end of diastole • ...
Circulatory system 2025-10-12
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- Chamber of the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins and pumps it into the left ventricle to be distributed throughout the body
- blood that has circulated through the body's tissues, releasing oxygen and picking up carbon dioxide as a waste product
- blood vessels in the body that carry deoxygenated blood from tissues back to the right atrium of the heart, excluding the lungs
- the smallest type of blood vessel in the body, their walls being just one cell thick
- A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
- The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
- A vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
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- lower-left chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the aorta, which then distributes it to the entire body
- one of the four chambers of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs for oxygenation
- main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
- blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs
- organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
- the upper right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle
- organs responsible for removing carbon dioxide from the blood and adding oxygen to it
14 Clues: A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system • main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system • A vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart • ...
Hearts and arteries and things 2022-05-22
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- This delivers blood to your upper body.
- Carries blood from the body to your heart
- A ______________has the largest heart of all.
- The heart has four of these.
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- A ________ has the smallest heart of all.
- Your heart has a a left and right __________.
- This delivers blood to your lower body.
- Your vessels are altogether __ miles long.
- The heart pumps ___ gallons of blood per day.
- Your heart also has a left and right ________.
- Carries blood to your body
11 Clues: Carries blood to your body • The heart has four of these. • This delivers blood to your lower body. • This delivers blood to your upper body. • A ________ has the smallest heart of all. • Carries blood from the body to your heart • Your vessels are altogether __ miles long. • Your heart has a a left and right __________. • The heart pumps ___ gallons of blood per day. • ...
Congestive Heart Failure 2025-02-28
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- depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
- ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and
- decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.
- In this type of failure, the heart increases its output, but the body's metabolic needs are still not met.
- results in disruption of the normal myocardial extracellular structure and causes progressive myocyte contractile dysfunction over time
- -sided heart failure is defined as the inability to provide adequate blood flow into the pulmonary circulation at normal central venous pressure.
- 7. The overall goals in the management of chronic left heart failure are based on current guidelines, severity, and to Reduce preload and afterload.
- Heart failure with reduced EF
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- This clinical manifestation occurs due to pulmonary congestion and reduced oxygen exchange.
- The most common primary cause of decreased contractility.
- Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload
- Heart failure with preserved EF
- is estimated by measuring the EF and is influenced by three major determinants: (1) contractility, (2) preload, and (3) afterload.
- -sided heart failure is defined as the inability of the heart to generate an adequate cardiac output to perfuse vital tissues.
14 Clues: Heart failure with reduced EF • Heart failure with preserved EF • depends on the heart rate and stroke volume. • decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. • Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload • The most common primary cause of decreased contractility. • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and • ...
Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System 2024-01-19
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- the irregular/nonrhythmic beating of the heart when at rest, either too quick or too slow
- when your heart beats too slow
- main organ of the system; pumps blood around the body
- carry de-oxygenated blood to the heart; carbon dioxide full blood
- when blood supply is reduced or cut off completely to one part of the brain
- carry oxygenated/ full of oxygen blood away from the heart
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- connect veins and arteries
- when your heart beats too fast
- when your heart fails to pump blood as well as it should
- open and close to allow blood flow in the right direction
- when you get a blood clot stuck in the blood and a part of the heart is deprived of oxygen, it can die away
11 Clues: connect veins and arteries • when your heart beats too fast • when your heart beats too slow • main organ of the system; pumps blood around the body • when your heart fails to pump blood as well as it should • open and close to allow blood flow in the right direction • carry oxygenated/ full of oxygen blood away from the heart • ...
Circulatory system 2021-12-09
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- A protein, in the blood, that detects and kills foreign or different proteins. (KILL)
- Blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart.
- System The body system that consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood.
- Cava Ven that brings blood back to the heart from the body.
- Two upper chambers of the heart (Collecting Chambers)
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- An iron-containing protein that binds to oxygen and makes blood red.
- Pressure The force that blood exerts on the artery walls.
- pale yellow liquid. Carries blood cells.
- fluid that circulates through the heart and blood vessels bringing nourishment and oxygen to all cells in the body.
- Two lower chambers of the heart. (Pumping Chambers)
- Pressure The force that blood exerts on the artery walls.
- Waves of changing blood pressure, tells you how quickly your heart is beating.
- Microscopic, one cell thick, vessels that connect veins and arteries. (Swiss Cheese)
- Thick wall of tissue that separates the heart into right and left sides.
- Largest blood vessel, artery, in the body.
15 Clues: pale yellow liquid. Carries blood cells. • Largest blood vessel, artery, in the body. • Two lower chambers of the heart. (Pumping Chambers) • Blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart. • Two upper chambers of the heart (Collecting Chambers) • Pressure The force that blood exerts on the artery walls. • ...
GCSE PE 2021-02-12
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- fulcrum is in the middle
- principle of training
- muscle that extends the knee
- movement away from the body
- without oxygen
- type of joint
- blood cells Carry oxygen
- function of the skeleton
- takes blood from the heart to the rest of the body and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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- plane Plane that divides the body into front and back
- component of a warm-up
- pumps blood out of the heart
- volume of blood pumped out of the heart per minute
- bone in the upper leg
- carry blood at low pressure
- the ability to combine strength and speed
16 Clues: type of joint • without oxygen • principle of training • bone in the upper leg • component of a warm-up • fulcrum is in the middle • blood cells Carry oxygen • function of the skeleton • movement away from the body • carry blood at low pressure • pumps blood out of the heart • muscle that extends the knee • the ability to combine strength and speed • ...
Human Body Review 2023-01-09
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- large, flat muscle that helps with breathing
- Helps with forming scabs
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Fights disease
- a group of cells working together to perform a certain job
- The smallest unit of life
- Connects veins and arteries
- Carries blood back to the heart
- Where digestion begins
- Hair-like structures in the small intestine that absorb nutrients
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- is also known as the windpipe
- a group of tissues working together to perform a certain job
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Liquid part of the blood
- Carries blood away from the heart
- Tiny sacs in the lungs were the gas exchange happens
16 Clues: Fights disease • Where digestion begins • Helps with forming scabs • Liquid part of the blood • The smallest unit of life • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Connects veins and arteries • is also known as the windpipe • Carries blood back to the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • large, flat muscle that helps with breathing • ...
Cardiovascular Conditions 2023-07-07
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- clotting of blood in veins
- inflamed artery
- inability of the heart to pump enough blood to meet demands
- chronic edema from increase in lymphatic fluid
- chest pain caused by ischemia to the heart
- abnormal contraction of the atria causing arrhythmia
- damaged veins and valves
- decreased red blood cells in the body
- hypertrophy of the right ventricle caused by primary lung problem
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- high blood pressure
- classified as dilated, hypertrophic or restrictive
- build up of plaque in arteries
- abnormal dilation of an artery
- heart attack
- artery disease atherosclerosis of the peripheral arteries
- bacterial infection of the lining of the heart
16 Clues: heart attack • inflamed artery • high blood pressure • damaged veins and valves • clotting of blood in veins • build up of plaque in arteries • abnormal dilation of an artery • decreased red blood cells in the body • chest pain caused by ischemia to the heart • chronic edema from increase in lymphatic fluid • bacterial infection of the lining of the heart • ...
The heart functions-000 2025-09-08
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- when not enough blood is being pumped
- what the heart supplies
- what protects the heart
- takes blood away from the heart
- takes blood into the heart
- what the heart carries into the heart and away
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- the system the heart is from
- the force of blood being pumped
- what we are describing
- what happens when blood flow is blocked
10 Clues: what we are describing • what the heart supplies • what protects the heart • takes blood into the heart • the system the heart is from • the force of blood being pumped • takes blood away from the heart • when not enough blood is being pumped • what happens when blood flow is blocked • what the heart carries into the heart and away
Cardiovascular system 2023-03-09
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- Largest artery in the body.
- One of two upper chambers of the heart.
- Record of the electrical activity of the heart. The electricity is represented by waves or defl ections called P, QRS, or T.
- Small vein.
- Smallest type of blood vessel. Materials pass to and from the bloodstream through the thin capillary walls.
- blood Blood that is oxygen-poor.
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- Structure in veins or in the heart that temporarily closes an opening so that blood flows in only one direction.
- Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek diastole, dilation)
- Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.)
- Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- Small artery.
- Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
- Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries.
- Partition or wall dividing a cavity; such as between the right and left atria (interatrial septum) and right and left ventricles (interventricular septum).
- Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart. Veins contain valves to prevent backflow of blood.
15 Clues: Small vein. • Small artery. • Largest artery in the body. • blood Blood that is oxygen-poor. • One of two upper chambers of the heart. • Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. • Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek diastole, dilation) • Contraction phase of the heartbeat. (From Greek systole, contraction.) • ...
Vertebrate Chordata 2020-04-07
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- The circulatory loop where deoxygenated blood from the heart flows to the lungs, oxygenates then flows back to the heart.
- The number of chambers in a human heart
- What snakes "pick up" when they flick their tongues.
- An egg with a shell that contains food for the embryo and a mechanism for gas exchange and waste removal.
- The process of exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide in the tissues and carbon dioxide for oxygen in the lungs.
- The type of endoskeleton that sharks have.
- An animal that is not able to generate and maintain their own body heat.
- The structural support system on the inside of an animal.
- Where gas exchange occurs in fish.
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- Only birds, mammals, and humans are this (it has to do with homeostasis).
- Blood that has a low concentration of oxygen.
- Vessels where the gas exchange occurs.
- The skin of a shark has this instead of scales.
- The vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- The number of chambers in a fish heart
- The vessel that carries blood to the heart
16 Clues: Where gas exchange occurs in fish. • Vessels where the gas exchange occurs. • The number of chambers in a fish heart • The number of chambers in a human heart • The type of endoskeleton that sharks have. • The vessel that carries blood to the heart • Blood that has a low concentration of oxygen. • The skin of a shark has this instead of scales. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2020-03-04
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- Upper left division of the heart that retains oxygenated blood from lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
- Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber.
- 4 veins distributed in pairs to each lung that supply oxygenated blood from lungs to the left ventricle during pulmonary circulation.
- Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions.
- Rhythmic dilation of an artery, that is provoked when the aortic valve opens and closes.
- Arteries located in the lungs divided into right and left that deliver deoxygenated blood to each lung.
- Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle.
- Type of atrioventricular valve that divides the right atrium and ventricle, providing blood to the ventricle from the atrium while opened.
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- Type of atrioventricular valve that closes to fill the left atrium with oxygenated blood, and opens to allow blood-entrance to the left ventricle.
- Right and left arteries of the heart in charge of supplying of oxygen and nutrients the heart muscle during coronary circulation.
- Specific and semilunar valve that warrants the entrance of blood from the heart to the body.
- Lower right division of the heart that collects deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
- Principal artery in our body, cane-shaped, that during systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- Largest vein in the body that transports deoxygenated blood from lower body parts to the heart.
- Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds.
15 Clues: Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber. • Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds. • Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions. • Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle. • ...
Circulatory system 2024-03-28
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- pumps blood to the rest of the body
- carry blood to the heart
- can cause a heart attack
- heart beating too fast
- when the valves of the heart don't open to let blood through
- heart beating too slow
- allow blood flow in one direction
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- connect arteries and veins
- abnormal rythym of the heart
- carry blood away from the heart
10 Clues: heart beating too fast • heart beating too slow • carry blood to the heart • can cause a heart attack • connect arteries and veins • abnormal rythym of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • allow blood flow in one direction • pumps blood to the rest of the body • when the valves of the heart don't open to let blood through
lesson 10 - the heart 2025-07-11
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- this is the word used for heart relaxation
- this describes muscle where we can see the fiber lines
- these blood vessels carry blood to the heart
- this is also known as the bicuspid valve
- the heart sounds are due to the ? of the valves
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- the tricuspid valve is found on the ? side of the heart
- the right ventricle sends blood to the ?
- the two upper chambers of the heart are known as ?
- the second heart sound is from the closure of the pulmonary and ? valves
- this structure separates the right and left ventricles
- this is when the upper chambers of the heart quiver rather than beat
- the left ventricle sends blood into ? circulation
12 Clues: the right ventricle sends blood to the ? • this is also known as the bicuspid valve • this is the word used for heart relaxation • these blood vessels carry blood to the heart • the heart sounds are due to the ? of the valves • the left ventricle sends blood into ? circulation • the two upper chambers of the heart are known as ? • ...
Circulatory system 2021-09-12
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- a liquid that circulates in the veins and arteries
- delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells
- a protein molecule in RBC
- muscular organ that pumps blood
- removal of oxygen
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- treated with oxygen
- forms the connection between the ateries and veins
- lower 2 cavities of the heart
- a blood vessel that delivers blood from the heart to the tissue
- 2 flaps that make the blood go 1 way
- blood vessels that carry blood low in oxygen from the body back to the heart
- supplies oxygenated blood
- upper 2 cavities of the heart
13 Clues: removal of oxygen • treated with oxygen • a protein molecule in RBC • supplies oxygenated blood • lower 2 cavities of the heart • upper 2 cavities of the heart • muscular organ that pumps blood • 2 flaps that make the blood go 1 way • delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells • a liquid that circulates in the veins and arteries • forms the connection between the ateries and veins • ...
VITAL SIGNS 2021-09-28
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- HEARTBEAT IS TOO FAST
- NUMBER OF BREATHS PER MINUTE
- HEARTBEAT IS TOO SLOW
- LOW BLOOD OXYGEN
- HEART RATE, BPM
- TOP NUMBER, HEART CONTRACTING, FIRST NOISE HEARD AS BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF RELEASES AIR
- BLOOD PRESSURE HIGHER THAN 140/90
- BOTTOM NUMBER, HEART AT REST, WHEN NOISE STOPS ON BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF
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- READING OF HOW THE FORCE OF BLOOD PUSHES THROUGH ARTERY WALLS
- ANY RANGE FROM NORMAL SEQUENCE OF ELECTRICAL IMPULSE OF HEART
- AMOUNT OF OXYGEN IN BLOOD
- BLOOD PRESSURE LOWER THAN 90/60
- IRREGULAR HEART BEAT
13 Clues: HEART RATE, BPM • LOW BLOOD OXYGEN • IRREGULAR HEART BEAT • HEARTBEAT IS TOO FAST • HEARTBEAT IS TOO SLOW • AMOUNT OF OXYGEN IN BLOOD • NUMBER OF BREATHS PER MINUTE • BLOOD PRESSURE LOWER THAN 90/60 • BLOOD PRESSURE HIGHER THAN 140/90 • READING OF HOW THE FORCE OF BLOOD PUSHES THROUGH ARTERY WALLS • ANY RANGE FROM NORMAL SEQUENCE OF ELECTRICAL IMPULSE OF HEART • ...
Circulatory System 2014-02-18
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- how big is your heart?
- what brings blood to your heart?
- what does your body need to survive?
- what are the thickest vessel in your circulatory system?
- what happens when your heart gets a blockage in a vein?
- what blood cell helps heal infections?
- how many valves are in the heart?
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- how much blood is in your body?
- what colour is blood before it gets oxygen?
- where is your blood made?
- what blue cell carries oxygen?
- What is the smallest vessel in this system?
- Where is the heart located?
13 Clues: how big is your heart? • where is your blood made? • Where is the heart located? • what blue cell carries oxygen? • how much blood is in your body? • what brings blood to your heart? • how many valves are in the heart? • what does your body need to survive? • what blood cell helps heal infections? • what colour is blood before it gets oxygen? • ...
Grade V crossword 2023-10-05
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- Another name for voice box
- Gas inhaled by humans
- major air passages of the lung which branch from the windpipe
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Smallest blood vessels in the vascular system
- Blood vessels which carry blood towards the heart
- Gas which the arteries transport to cells
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- Gas exhaled by humans
- vein and artery which behave opposite to other veins and arteries
- Lower chambers of the heart
- Another name for windpipe
- Muscle below lungs which plays a role in respiration
- Organ which pumps blood
- bones which protect lungs and heart
14 Clues: Gas exhaled by humans • Gas inhaled by humans • Organ which pumps blood • Another name for windpipe • Another name for voice box • Lower chambers of the heart • Upper chambers of the heart • bones which protect lungs and heart • Gas which the arteries transport to cells • Smallest blood vessels in the vascular system • Blood vessels which carry blood towards the heart • ...
Cardio - Lec 14: The Baroreflex 2013-08-26
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- true or false? There are more alpha receptors than beta receptors in cardiac and skeletal muscle vascular beds.
- If pressure remains elevated, firing rate of high pressure receptors decreases to a new ‘____ ______’.
- high pressure receptors in the aortic arch and carotid sinuses respond ________ to changes in blood pressure.
- the medullary cardiovascular centre has both a ______ region (normal tonic symp stmulation to blood vessels and heart) and a DEPRESSOR region (stimulated by baroreceptor firing – inhibits sympathetic discharge from _______ region).
- cardiopulmonary low pressure stretch receptors respond to absolute pressure, not pressure _________. Respond to changes in blood volume in heart and great veins (affects venous return).
- the baroreflex is a ___________ feedback loop.
- increased sympathetic drive in cases of low blood volume sympathetic stimulation of the _____________ apparatus in the kidney activation of the RAAS system conservation of water and salt. Also increases ADH release.
- ________ arch high pressure baroreceptors respond to pulsatile flow, whereas carotid sinuses baroreceptors respond to non pulsatile stretch.
- the receptors for parasympathetic stimulation at effector organs are __________ receptors (bind to acetylcholine)
- the sympathetic NS not only increases stroke volume directly by increasing contractility, but also indirectly by increasing EDV (preload) due to increased ________ ________ (by venoconstriction of veins) .
- sympathetic nerves arise from the _______ and lumbar regions of the spinal column, whereas parasympathetic arise from cervical and sacral regions.
- the pressor region of the medullary cardiovascular centre provides normal sympathetic stimulation to blood vessels and heart. Baseline ____ of blood vessels.
- decreased stretch of cardiopulmonary baroreceptors (low pressure receptors) indicates decreased venous return. Nerve conveys this to medullary cardiovascular centre increases __________ drive to heart and blood vessels, decreases PS drive to heart.
- when these adrenoceptors are stimulated relaxation of vessels due to adenylate cyclase activation and cAMP production. High propotion of these receptors in cardiac and skeletal muscle vasculature.
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- the ____________________ tract has a high proportion of alpha receptors cf beta. Means that when sympathetic stimulation increases, these vessels constrict. Divert blood away. This is because of activation of phospholipase C and IP3 production calcium release from SR contraction.
- the ratio of _____ to beta receptors varies in different vascular beds.
- sympathetic supply to the blood vessels includes : arterioles (increases TPR at alpha receptors), and at ______ increases venous return.
- ______________ receptors aka low pressure receptors. Stretch receptors in atria, great veins/artial junction, ventricles and pulmonary veins.
- cardiopulmonary receptors are found in the heart and pulmonary veins, also known as ____ pressure receptors. They respond to ABSOLUTE pressure, not changes in pressure.
- sympathetic stimulation of the myocardium increases ________________ (force generated for a given length of muscle fibre) by increasing intracellular Ca during contraction. (increases stroke volume). Also increases heart rate at SA node (therefore increases CO = SV x HR)
- afferent pathways for the baroreceptor reflex (heading TO the brain) are via cranial nerve 9 (glossophayngeal) and CN 10 (_____ nerve)
- parasympathetic supply to the heart contacts only the _____ ______ node. (decreases heart rate). Sympathetic contacts this node, as well as the myocardium.
- sympathetic supply to the heart contacts the sino artial node (increase rate of contraction, but also contacts the ___________ (increased force of contraction).
- noradrenaline is the neurotransmitter of the sympathetic nervous system (at the effector organ), it binds to alpha and beta ________________.
- this region of the medullary cardiovascular centre is stimulated by baroreceptor firing (when there is increased stretch) suppresses the sympathetic drive coming from the pressor region.
- control of the systemic _______ pressure is the most important aspect of controlling cardiovascular function. Heart rate is NOT monitored. This control is the baroreflex.
- ____ pressure receptors (arterial receptors) are stretch receptors located in the carotid sinuses and aortic arch. Respond RAPIDLY (within one heart beat).
- there is sympathetic supply to the ______ and blood vessels, but parasympathetic only to ______ (not blood vessels).
28 Clues: the baroreflex is a ___________ feedback loop. • the ratio of _____ to beta receptors varies in different vascular beds. • If pressure remains elevated, firing rate of high pressure receptors decreases to a new ‘____ ______’. • high pressure receptors in the aortic arch and carotid sinuses respond ________ to changes in blood pressure. • ...
