heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2022-07-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. removal of yellowish plaque from arteries
  2. instrument to listen to chest
  3. an x-ray recording of arteries
  4. the type of artery that delivers blood to the myocardium
  5. lower chambers of heart
  6. instrument used to measure blood pressure
  7. destruction of a blood clot
  8. small arteries
  9. collection of yellow plaque
  10. incision of a vein
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  1. slow heartbeat
  2. hardening of arteries
  3. surgical repair of blood vessels
  4. surgical repair of a valve
  5. fast heartbeat
  6. largest artery in body
  7. bluish discoloration of skin
  8. enlargement of the heart
  9. an upper chamber of heart
  10. widening of a blood vessel
  11. narrowing of a blood vessel

21 Clues: slow heartbeat • fast heartbeat • small arteries • incision of a vein • hardening of arteries • largest artery in body • lower chambers of heart • enlargement of the heart • an upper chamber of heart • surgical repair of a valve • widening of a blood vessel • destruction of a blood clot • narrowing of a blood vessel • collection of yellow plaque • bluish discoloration of skin • ...

Musclar System 2024-03-12

Musclar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Aids of smiling.
  2. Motor neurons are connected to ___.
  3. protects internal organs.
  4. helps maintain body temperature.
  5. Skeletal muscle is straited/not straited.
  6. The muscle portion of the heart.
  7. Compress the abdomen.
  8. system that digests food.
  9. system that helps with breathing.
  10. Skeletal muscle is.
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  1. Cardiac muscle is only found in this.
  2. Cardiac and Smooth are these types of muscles.
  3. The neurotransmitters signal muscle __.
  4. A heart cell.
  5. Thick filaments.
  6. pumps blood through the body.
  7. Muscles do this.
  8. Skeletal muscle produces this.
  9. Tendon connects the muscle to this.
  10. Muscles are very complex group of ____.
  11. Skeletal muscles works in ____.

21 Clues: A heart cell. • Aids of smiling. • Thick filaments. • Muscles do this. • Skeletal muscle is. • Compress the abdomen. • protects internal organs. • system that digests food. • pumps blood through the body. • Skeletal muscle produces this. • Skeletal muscles works in ____. • helps maintain body temperature. • The muscle portion of the heart. • system that helps with breathing. • ...

Medical Terminology 2024-03-25

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. - Drug-eluting stent
  2. - vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  3. -holter monitor
  4. -cardiopulmonary exercise testing
  5. - pumps blood through the system.
  6. -Percutaneous coronary intervention
  7. -blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart
  8. - Heart.
  9. - vessels that return blood to the heart.angi/o: Vessel.
  10. - Atrium.
  11. - networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
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  1. Complications -high blood pressure in the lungsHeart
  2. -occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brainHeart Failure -
  3. -Bare metal stent
  4. -a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeatHeart
  5. - Echocardiogram
  6. -Cardiac catheterization
  7. - Aorta.
  8. -Electrocardiogram
  9. - Yellowish, fatty plaque.
  10. - Artery.

21 Clues: - Aorta. • - Heart. • - Artery. • - Atrium. • -holter monitor • - Echocardiogram • -Bare metal stent • -Electrocardiogram • - Drug-eluting stent • -Cardiac catheterization • - Yellowish, fatty plaque. • -cardiopulmonary exercise testing • - pumps blood through the system. • -Percutaneous coronary intervention • - vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-22

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. High
  2. used to diagnose problems:
  3. artery bypass graft)
  4. Heart(pumps blood thru the body)
  5. blood count)
  6. and artery disease,Vascular disease,Peripheral artery disease,Heart valve disease,Coronary artery disease.
  7. oxygen poor blood),
  8. oxygen rich blood),
  9. pressure)
  10. Painful
  11. Ectomy- surgical removal
  12. resuscitation)
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  1. a network between arterioles and venules)
  2. used in cardiovascular terminology:
  3. vessels(transport blood to and from body tissue)
  4. electric impulses)
  5. cardiogram of heart)
  6. arterial disease)
  7. Inflammation
  8. Low
  9. of breath)
  10. that can affect the cardiovascular system:
  11. pain)

23 Clues: Low • High • pain) • Painful • pressure) • of breath) • blood count) • Inflammation • resuscitation) • arterial disease) • electric impulses) • oxygen poor blood), • oxygen rich blood), • artery bypass graft) • cardiogram of heart) • Ectomy- surgical removal • used to diagnose problems: • Heart(pumps blood thru the body) • used in cardiovascular terminology: • a network between arterioles and venules) • ...

diseases 2024-05-14

diseases crossword puzzle
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  1. paralysis affecting one side of the body
  2. inflammation in the stomach and intestines
  3. distention of a kidney
  4. disease of the heart muscle
  5. a deficency of blood
  6. Encephalopathy
  7. enlargement of the thyroid gland
  8. difficulty in swallowing
  9. a curve that goes right or left of the spine
  10. difficult or painful urination
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  1. inflammation of the liver
  2. inflammation in the bladder
  3. slowness of the heart rate
  4. A tumor of melanin-forming cells
  5. joint pain
  6. inflammation of the bone and the bone marrow
  7. enlarged heart
  8. malignant tumor that develops from nerve tissue
  9. surgical fixation of floating kidney
  10. pain in the muscle

20 Clues: joint pain • enlarged heart • Encephalopathy • pain in the muscle • a deficency of blood • distention of a kidney • difficulty in swallowing • inflammation of the liver • slowness of the heart rate • inflammation in the bladder • disease of the heart muscle • difficult or painful urination • A tumor of melanin-forming cells • enlargement of the thyroid gland • ...

Respiratory System Crossword 2025-04-02

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Element we need to live
  2. also known as the windpipe
  3. Strong breathing muscle
  4. Bone like substance
  5. Lung with two lobes
  6. Carries oxygen
  7. Vessels to the heart
  8. Membranes
  9. Common name for alveoli
  10. Oral opening for air
  11. Describes breathing
  12. What we breathe
  13. Bronchial __________
  14. Protects the lungs and heart
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  1. Section of the lung
  2. Vessels to the body
  3. To let out air
  4. Sinus ______
  5. Air sacs
  6. Organs for breathing
  7. Lung with three lobes
  8. tiny hair like structure
  9. Four chambered organ
  10. Thick fluid in the sinuses
  11. Element of living things, _______ dioxide
  12. Using air

26 Clues: Air sacs • Membranes • Using air • Sinus ______ • To let out air • Carries oxygen • What we breathe • Section of the lung • Vessels to the body • Bone like substance • Lung with two lobes • Describes breathing • Organs for breathing • Vessels to the heart • Four chambered organ • Oral opening for air • Bronchial __________ • Lung with three lobes • Element we need to live • Strong breathing muscle • ...

Emmet Wagenmakers 2013-05-21

Emmet Wagenmakers crossword puzzle
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  1. a muscular organ that umps blood
  2. large vein leading into the top right chamber of the heart
  3. the vessel through which dexygenated blood carrying waste from respation travels from the heats to the lungs
  4. the smallest unit of life
  5. living cells in the blood that transport oxygen to all living cells in the body oxygen is carried by a pigment haemoglobin
  6. thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other body parts
  7. yellowish liquid produced in the kidneys
  8. small tube that carryblood threw the body
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  1. lower right section of the heart which pumps deoxyenated blood to the lungs
  2. small vein
  3. a red fluid in your body
  4. upper right section of the heart where deoxygenated bolld from the body enters
  5. the body system involving the lungs
  6. type of nutrient that include fats and oils
  7. sac that stores urine
  8. minute tube carrying blood to body cells

16 Clues: small vein • sac that stores urine • a red fluid in your body • the smallest unit of life • a muscular organ that umps blood • the body system involving the lungs • minute tube carrying blood to body cells • yellowish liquid produced in the kidneys • small tube that carryblood threw the body • type of nutrient that include fats and oils • ...

AS Biology 2022-05-19

AS Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. test that checks heart function, measurement of electrical activity of heart
  2. clear fluid carries cells that help fight infections and other diseases.
  3. provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
  4. prevent the backflow of the blood during systole
  5. biological molecule that acts as a catalyst
  6. limits or decreases changes to a system
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  1. a substance acted upon (as by an enzyme)
  2. carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  3. the innermost layer of blood vessel
  4. containing organs that includes the heart, blood vessels for transport
  5. molecules very similar to the substrate molecules bind to the active site and prevent binding of the actual substrate.
  6. region of an enzyme where reaction occurs
  7. immune cell, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  8. rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers in the heart
  9. gel that contains immobilized enzyme
  10. blood vessels taking blood close to almost every cell in the body

16 Clues: the innermost layer of blood vessel • gel that contains immobilized enzyme • limits or decreases changes to a system • a substance acted upon (as by an enzyme) • region of an enzyme where reaction occurs • biological molecule that acts as a catalyst • prevent the backflow of the blood during systole • carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • ...

AS Biology 2022-05-19

AS Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. limits or decreases changes to a system
  2. molecules very similar to the substrate molecules bind to the active site and prevent binding of the actual substrate.
  3. blood vessels taking blood close to almost every cell in the body
  4. gel that contains immobilized enzyme
  5. carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
  6. provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
  7. a substance acted upon (as by an enzyme)
  8. immune cell, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  9. the innermost layer of blood vessel
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  1. containing organs that includes the heart, blood vessels for transport
  2. region of an enzyme where reaction occurs
  3. prevent the backflow of the blood during systole
  4. rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers in the heart
  5. test that checks heart function, measurement of electrical activity of heart
  6. biological molecule that acts as a catalyst
  7. clear fluid carries cells that help fight infections and other diseases.

16 Clues: the innermost layer of blood vessel • gel that contains immobilized enzyme • limits or decreases changes to a system • a substance acted upon (as by an enzyme) • region of an enzyme where reaction occurs • biological molecule that acts as a catalyst • prevent the backflow of the blood during systole • carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs • ...

ekg 2025-02-14

ekg crossword puzzle
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  1. An imaginary line through the middle of the clavicle that extends vertically.
  2. Narrowed or constricted.
  3. Excessive sweating.
  4. Listening to body sounds (heart, lung, digestive tract) using a stethoscope.
  5. Fainting.
  6. Death of tissue due to a lack of oxygenation, usually due to a blockage in circulation.
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  1. State of quivering with no organized contraction.
  2. Decrease in oxygenation of tissues due to poor blood flow.
  3. Skin, lips, toes or fingers turning blue or discolored.
  4. Rapid heart rate.
  5. Wires that conduct electrical impulses from electrodes to an EKG machine.
  6. Between the ribs.
  7. A section or part of the electrical activity produced by the heart and recorded on the EKG tracing.
  8. Sensor placed on the skin that interfaces between the heart and an EKG machine.
  9. Rapid wavelike contractions.
  10. An electrically neutral area on the EKG when the heart is at rest; establishing a pattern for comparison across time.

16 Clues: Fainting. • Rapid heart rate. • Between the ribs. • Excessive sweating. • Narrowed or constricted. • Rapid wavelike contractions. • State of quivering with no organized contraction. • Skin, lips, toes or fingers turning blue or discolored. • Decrease in oxygenation of tissues due to poor blood flow. • Wires that conduct electrical impulses from electrodes to an EKG machine. • ...

CVD Crossword 2020-11-11

CVD Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. - 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
  2. Valve- lies between the two chambers on the right side of your heart consists of three flaps of tissue called leaflets.
  3. make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  4. The lungs are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax)
  5. Dioxide- a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms
  6. any of a number of disorders in which there is an intense localized pain
  7. become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  8. high or raised blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
  9. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body; the left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein
  10. Artery- the network of blood vessels that branch off the aorta to supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood.
  11. a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
  12. a membranous fold in a hollow organ or tubular structure, such as a blood vessel or the digestive tract, that maintains the flow of the contents in one direction by closing in response to any pressure from reverse flow.
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  1. Artery- the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
  2. Node- a small body of specialized muscle fibers, located in the right atrium of the heart, whose activity is responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
  3. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  4. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
  5. done without will or conscious control
  6. remove oxygen from
  7. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  8. supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen
  9. a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.
  10. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone.
  11. Cava- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart

23 Clues: remove oxygen from • a hollow part or cavity in an organ • done without will or conscious control • supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen • a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries. • become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree. • Cava- a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • ...

CVR ONCO 2021-03-24

CVR ONCO crossword puzzle
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  1. which family of enzymes catalyze the transfer of a methyl group to DNA? (abbreviation)
  2. What is the most common cancer worldwide (and the most common cause of cancer-related death)
  3. Surgical removal of only the cancerous tissue with the surrounding margin of normal tissue
  4. The one which has 2 cusps
  5. Tumours of adipose tissue
  6. Delivery of radiation therapy through internal implants
  7. Name the city where the first heart transplantation was performed
  8. Name the congenital condition when 4 things went wrong in the development of the heart and big vessels. Tetralogy of...
  9. Ipilimumab, Pembrolizumab, Pembrolizumab are all _____ drugs
  10. process of cell division which divides the cytoplasm of a parental cell into two daughter cells
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  1. moon shaped part of the heart
  2. a negative regulator of the p53 tumor suppressor
  3. makes small things appear large
  4. A type of cancer that arises from cells of mesenchymal origin
  5. Blood pumping organ
  6. the muscle of the heart

16 Clues: Blood pumping organ • the muscle of the heart • The one which has 2 cusps • Tumours of adipose tissue • moon shaped part of the heart • makes small things appear large • a negative regulator of the p53 tumor suppressor • Delivery of radiation therapy through internal implants • A type of cancer that arises from cells of mesenchymal origin • ...

Signs and Symptoms Cardiology Crossword 2 2025-08-03

Signs and Symptoms Cardiology Crossword 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A temporary loss of consciousness usually related to insufficient blood flow to the brain.
  2. Shortness of breath that occurs when lying flat, relieved by sitting or standing.
  3. An abnormal sound heard during the heartbeat.
  4. A sensation that the heart is racing, pounding, fluttering, or skipping beats.
  5. An unhealthy pale appearance of the skin.
  6. The act of vomiting.
  7. A sensation of unease and discomfort in the stomach.
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  1. A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes resulting from inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  2. A slower than normal heart rate.
  3. The accumulation of excessive fluid in the lungs
  4. Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues.
  5. A faster than normal heart rate.
  6. Pain in the heart or chest area.
  7. Difficult or labored breathing; shortness of breath.
  8. Profuse sweating.
  9. An abnormal sound heard with a stethoscope over the heart or major arteries, usually indicating turbulent blood flow.

16 Clues: Profuse sweating. • The act of vomiting. • A slower than normal heart rate. • A faster than normal heart rate. • Pain in the heart or chest area. • An unhealthy pale appearance of the skin. • An abnormal sound heard during the heartbeat. • The accumulation of excessive fluid in the lungs • Difficult or labored breathing; shortness of breath. • ...

First Aid Terms 2021-09-01

First Aid Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. A feeling of tightness, heavy pressure, or crushing pain around the chest area – between the neck and upper abdomen.
  2. A medical term referring to or relating to the heart and the lungs.
  3. A device that restores the normal rhythm of the heart by delivering a controlled electrical shock
  4. Occurs when the flow of oxygen-carrying blood to the heart is blocked often due to fat build-up, cholesterol or other substances.
  5. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body; contains oxygenated blood.
  6. A serious or dangerous situation that requires immediate or urgent action to avoid worsening of the scenario.
  7. The part of the mind that is not aware of the surroundings and oneself. This is due to lack of oxygen, shock, or injury.
  8. Taking an excessive dose of drugs, whether prescribed by the doctor, legal or illegal and over the counter drugs, which leads to a serious health condition, or worse, death.
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  1. (PPE), The equipment that is worn to minimize exposure to hazards.
  2. A device that uses electrical shocks to restore normal heartbeat and correct abnormal heart rhythm.
  3. it is the inability to breathe because the trachea is blocked, constricted, or obstructed.
  4. Part of first aid treatment where an unconscious, yet breathing person is placed in a position that will ensure clear and open airways
  5. A life-saving first aid procedure of chest compressions given to patients who is in cardiac arrest.
  6. A medical term that refers to the chest pain or discomfort that is caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
  7. It occurs when there’s a little amount of oxygen supply to the brain, a person loses its consciousness for a short period of time.
  8. the medical term which means relating to the heart. A sudden stop in effective blood circulation due to the failure of the heart to contract is called a cardiac arrest.
  9. A hormone that increases the heart rate, pulse rate, blood pressure and cause blood vessels to constrict.
  10. The respiratory tract where air passes in and out of the lungs.
  11. Tactile arterial palpitation of the heartbeat. It is usually measured on the wrist or neck.
  12. The process of which air is inhaled through the mouth or nose, and then air is expelled from the lungs due to muscle contraction and relaxation, respectively.
  13. Can be a physical or emotional injury resulting from a terrible event or accident.

21 Clues: The respiratory tract where air passes in and out of the lungs. • (PPE), The equipment that is worn to minimize exposure to hazards. • A medical term referring to or relating to the heart and the lungs. • Can be a physical or emotional injury resulting from a terrible event or accident. • ...

Acute Responses to Exercise - Cardiovascular & Respiratory 2023-04-02

Acute Responses to Exercise - Cardiovascular & Respiratory crossword puzzle
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  1. exercise intensity that can be maintained up to but not exceeding 85 percent of your maximum heart rate
  2. the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute measured in L/min
  3. the difference in oxygen content between the arteries and veins
  4. the increase in HR in the minutes before exercise commences, usually due to anxiety and adrenalin
  5. the circuit of flow that goes to the body and back to the heart
  6. the force of your blood on your artery walls during heart contraction
  7. the movement of gases (including oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the alveoli (lungs) and the capillaries (blood)
  8. the body system made up of the heart, blood and blood vessels with the primary function of transporting oxygen and nutrients
  9. the total volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs in one minute (L/min)
  10. the number of time the heart contracts in one minute measured in bpm
  11. the maximum number of beats your heart can make per minute normally achieved during incremental exercise such as a VO2Max test
  12. the total volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs in one breath(L/breath)
  13. the force of your blood on your artery walls
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  1. the maximum volume of oxygen that the body is using for aerobic ATP (energy) production achieved during incremental exercise to exhaustion
  2. the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle each beat measured in ml/beat
  3. the force of your blood on your artery walls in between beats, during heart relaxation
  4. the total number of breaths taken in one minute (breaths/min)
  5. the narrowing of blood vessels supplying the other organs resulting in reduced blood flow where oxygen demand is lower
  6. the number of time the heart contracts in one minute while at rest
  7. term used to describe a straight-line relationship between two variables such as heart rate and exercise intensity
  8. the total volume of oxygen that the body is using for aerobic ATP (energy) production
  9. where more blood flow is redirected to the working muscles and less of it goes to other body organs such as the digestive system
  10. the widening of blood vessels supplying the other organs resulting in increased blood flow where oxygen demand is higher
  11. the body's immediate, short term changes that occur in response to exercise. usually to increase oxygen uptake

24 Clues: the force of your blood on your artery walls • the total number of breaths taken in one minute (breaths/min) • the difference in oxygen content between the arteries and veins • the circuit of flow that goes to the body and back to the heart • the number of time the heart contracts in one minute while at rest • ...

Circulatory Sytem 2021-10-28

Circulatory Sytem crossword puzzle
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  1. tiny blood vessels that help connect your arteries and veins, aid in gas exchange
  2. small vein that can collect blood from capillaries
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  5. tubes in the body that carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart
  6. small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
  7. blood vessels that deliver oxygenated blood from the heart to different parts of the body
  8. lacking oxygen in the blood
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  1. muscle fibers in the right atrium responsible for initiating the heartbeat
  2. various membranous structures whose function is to temporarily close passages or orifices
  3. veins veins that receive blood from the arteries and ventricles
  4. main artery of the body that supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  5. blood that is enriched with oxygen
  6. two lower chambers of the heart
  7. dioxide a colorless, oderless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds
  8. to grow less
  9. pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide

17 Clues: to grow less • lacking oxygen in the blood • two upper chambers of the heart • two lower chambers of the heart • blood that is enriched with oxygen • small vein that can collect blood from capillaries • small branch of an artery leading into capillaries • a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...

cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-03-28

cardiovascular Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. changes in tissue conditions
  2. low red blood cells
  3. thin-walled veins,receive blood from capillaries
  4. used to listen to a heartbeat
  5. inflammation to the pericardium
  6. abnormally high blood pressure
  7. RBC's clumping together
  8. withdrawing blood from a vein
  9. study of the heart
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  1. reduced numbers of WBC's
  2. single molecule of pigment
  3. red blood cells
  4. rhythmic changes in the vessels
  5. inflammation of a vein
  6. records electrical activities of the heart
  7. low oxygen level in tissue
  8. slower than normal heart rate
  9. X-ray of a blood vessel
  10. extension of an atrium

19 Clues: red blood cells • study of the heart • low red blood cells • inflammation of a vein • extension of an atrium • X-ray of a blood vessel • RBC's clumping together • reduced numbers of WBC's • single molecule of pigment • low oxygen level in tissue • changes in tissue conditions • used to listen to a heartbeat • slower than normal heart rate • withdrawing blood from a vein • ...

Cardiovascular system 2017-03-09

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Removes water from the body
  2. What blood pressure increases in the heart.
  3. The colour of blood cells that carry oxygen to working muscles
  4. The process of keeping the internal body environment in a steady state
  5. The exposure to cold environments causes
  6. Have approximately 5-6 litres of blood in their bodies
  7. The measure of the amount of blood pumped out of the heart
  8. The measure of how much blood is squeezed out of the heart
  9. Widens or opens blood vessels
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  1. There are three stages of this including heat cramps, exhaustion and heat stroke
  2. Arteries and ____ transport blood around the body
  3. ______ consists of plasma and blood cells
  4. Facilitates blood clotting
  5. The colour of blood cells that fight infection by absorbing and digesting disease-causing organisms.
  6. Side of the heart that pumps oxygen-rich blood to the entire body.
  7. This reduces blood flow
  8. Cycle The cycle that involves filling the heart with blood

17 Clues: This reduces blood flow • Facilitates blood clotting • Removes water from the body • Widens or opens blood vessels • The exposure to cold environments causes • ______ consists of plasma and blood cells • What blood pressure increases in the heart. • Arteries and ____ transport blood around the body • Have approximately 5-6 litres of blood in their bodies • ...

respiratory system and circulatory system 2021-09-21

respiratory system and circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. it pumps blood around your body and it sends oxygen and nutrients to all parts of your body
  2. supplies blood to the heart because the heart needs it to function.
  3. a pair of organs in the rib-cage
  4. are a type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart.
  5. The airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi and it is also called a windpipe
  6. They help the body fight infection and other diseases.
  7. It is naturally present in air and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
  8. removes the waste from the body
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  1. It plays a major role in breathing, as its contraction increases the volume of the thorax and so inflates the lungs.
  2. this makes up 21% in the atmosphere
  3. he large air passages that lead from the trachea to the lungs.
  4. the smallest blood vessel and it forms the connection between the vessels that carry blood away from the heart (arteries) and the vessels that return blood to the heart (veins).
  5. used for breathing and smelling
  6. are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  7. they carry oxygen from our lungs to the rest of our bodies.

15 Clues: used for breathing and smelling • removes the waste from the body • a pair of organs in the rib-cage • this makes up 21% in the atmosphere • are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • They help the body fight infection and other diseases. • they carry oxygen from our lungs to the rest of our bodies. • ...

The Cardiac Cycle 2014-01-12

The Cardiac Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. The node which provides the initial stimulus to generate a heartbeat.
  2. The nerve which transports impulses from the autonomic nervous system to the heart.
  3. Fibres found in the intraventricular septum which conduct the impulse to the tip of the ventricle.
  4. The branch of the nervous system which causes the heart rate to slow.
  5. The phase of the cardiac in which the heart is filling.
  6. The location of the both cardiac nodes.
  7. During exercise the diastole period is ____________.
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  1. The node which conducts the impulse from the atria to the ventricles.
  2. The branch of the nervous system which acts to speed up heart rate.
  3. The volume of blood forced out of the heart during ventricular contraction.
  4. Impulses generated without nervous stimulation.
  5. The hormone released in times of stress which acts on the SAN resulting in an increased heart rate.
  6. Stroke volume x heart rate.

13 Clues: Stroke volume x heart rate. • The location of the both cardiac nodes. • Impulses generated without nervous stimulation. • During exercise the diastole period is ____________. • The phase of the cardiac in which the heart is filling. • The branch of the nervous system which acts to speed up heart rate. • ...

CARDOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2021-10-11

CARDOVASCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an instrument for making graphs and images
  2. arteries that supply blood to the heart
  3. slow heartbeat
  4. hardening of arteries
  5. very fast heartbeat
  6. X-ray examination of blood vessels
  7. a doctor who specializes in heart diseases
  8. referring to the heart muscle
Down
  1. surgical repair of the valves of the heart
  2. pertaining to the arteries
  3. chart that records the electricity of the heart
  4. drawing blood samples from a blood vessel
  5. any kind of heart disease

13 Clues: slow heartbeat • very fast heartbeat • hardening of arteries • any kind of heart disease • pertaining to the arteries • referring to the heart muscle • X-ray examination of blood vessels • arteries that supply blood to the heart • drawing blood samples from a blood vessel • surgical repair of the valves of the heart • an instrument for making graphs and images • ...

The Heart Specialist 2012-11-05

The Heart Specialist crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agnes is the parton saint of
  2. Agnes' University of choice
  3. Watcher in Greek
  4. Skerry Agnes' governess
  5. Bourret is driven from the word bourreau which means
  6. What Agnes' grandmother forbids Agnes to wear during the awards ceremony
  7. Two tablespoons of this to cure Laure
Down
  1. micros in english
  2. Agnes becomes a woman because of this
  3. bottle The only thing Agnes was able to salvage from her dad's belongings
  4. The first animal Agnes disects
  5. Banks Agnes' depised roomate
  6. What Agnes' dad was accused of
  7. Agnes' dad's last name
  8. Set of skills Agnes revealed in a less than appealing way

15 Clues: Watcher in Greek • micros in english • Agnes' dad's last name • Skerry Agnes' governess • Agnes' University of choice • Agnes is the parton saint of • Banks Agnes' depised roomate • The first animal Agnes disects • What Agnes' dad was accused of • Agnes becomes a woman because of this • Two tablespoons of this to cure Laure • Bourret is driven from the word bourreau which means • ...

Tell-Tale Heart 2023-12-06

Tell-Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Careful, cautious, leery
  2. The ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner
  3. A willingness to take bold risks
  4. Ridicule or mockery
  5. two-faced, deceitful, pretending to be something one is not
  6. Relating to or using force or threats
  7. A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
Down
  1. Intelligence, smarts, and good senses
  2. The state of being seriously mentally ill
  3. A narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall
  4. Passionately, full of intense emotions.
  5. To kill deprive of oxygen, to smother
  6. Listen
  7. Sharp, sensitive
  8. Disturbed, Annoyed

15 Clues: Listen • Sharp, sensitive • Disturbed, Annoyed • Ridicule or mockery • Careful, cautious, leery • A willingness to take bold risks • Intelligence, smarts, and good senses • To kill deprive of oxygen, to smother • Relating to or using force or threats • Passionately, full of intense emotions. • The state of being seriously mentally ill • ...

Tell tale heart 2023-10-06

Tell tale heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what does the author name the victim
  2. in the first part he is nervous but not crazy
  3. when was tale tell heart written
  4. where does he hide the body
  5. what did the murder do with the victims limbs
  6. what bothers the insane
  7. where does the murder hide
  8. how does the crazy man kill his victim
Down
  1. who wrote this story
  2. when do the cops show up
  3. is it told in third or fisrt person
  4. does the murder confess to the murder
  5. makes the murder go insane
  6. what did the murder do for a week
  7. how long does he stalk him for

15 Clues: who wrote this story • what bothers the insane • when do the cops show up • makes the murder go insane • where does the murder hide • where does he hide the body • how long does he stalk him for • when was tale tell heart written • what did the murder do for a week • is it told in third or fisrt person • what does the author name the victim • does the murder confess to the murder • ...

Tell-tale-heart 2023-10-06

Tell-tale-heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes the crazy man go insane
  2. when the crazy man said that he killed the old man
  3. Author of the story
  4. showed up at the old mans door
  5. what time did the crazy man put the old man in under the floorboards
  6. how the old man died
Down
  1. what the old man has that drives the crazy man isane
  2. where the crazy man put the body
  3. what the crazy man did for 8 days
  4. where the old man got murdered
  5. the amount of policeman were at the door
  6. what the crazy man was
  7. the person who got murdered
  8. the one who killed the old man
  9. when the tell-tale heart was created

15 Clues: Author of the story • how the old man died • what the crazy man was • the person who got murdered • makes the crazy man go insane • where the old man got murdered • showed up at the old mans door • the one who killed the old man • where the crazy man put the body • what the crazy man did for 8 days • when the tell-tale heart was created • the amount of policeman were at the door • ...

tell tale heart 2023-10-17

tell tale heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he confesses to the murder
  2. last name of author
  3. what is the color of the old man eye
  4. whats the setting
  5. the name of narrator
  6. what the climax
  7. how does the narrtor try make us think he not mad
Down
  1. obsession with hid eye
  2. the narrator stalked him at this time
  3. what is the cops name
  4. the reason why he told on himself
  5. The narrator killed who in the story
  6. not explicitly stared in the story
  7. the narrator killed the old man because
  8. what the name of the story

15 Clues: what the climax • whats the setting • last name of author • the name of narrator • what is the cops name • obsession with hid eye • he confesses to the murder • what the name of the story • the reason why he told on himself • not explicitly stared in the story • The narrator killed who in the story • what is the color of the old man eye • the narrator stalked him at this time • ...

Tell Tale Heart 2024-02-06

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "a feeling that went up and down my back"
  2. what the main character identifies as, mentally
  3. "sounds i had _ heard before"
  4. the reasoning behind the madman going crazy
  5. also means "a thought" madman could've had
  6. "my sense of hearing especially became more _"
  7. the time madman murdered the old man
Down
  1. what the madman kept looking at every night when planning the old mans murder
  2. "he looked at me with his _ eye"
  3. what turned cold inside of the madman
  4. the crime committed by the madman
  5. what the old man "deserved"
  6. where madman could here sounds coming from
  7. "It's true! Yes, I have been _,"
  8. what the madman hears "so clearly"

15 Clues: what the old man "deserved" • "sounds i had _ heard before" • "he looked at me with his _ eye" • "It's true! Yes, I have been _," • the crime committed by the madman • what the madman hears "so clearly" • the time madman murdered the old man • what turned cold inside of the madman • "a feeling that went up and down my back" • where madman could here sounds coming from • ...

Tell Tale Heart 2024-02-01

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the temperature of iowa in January
  2. a "crazy" person
  3. something everyone experiences at the end of one's life
  4. synonym for strength
  5. when you refuse to do something
  6. a large killing bird
Down
  1. what people have running through their veins
  2. what our minds can come up with
  3. when the sun goes down and the moon comes up
  4. where God is
  5. what materialistic people want most
  6. lose control of own thoughts
  7. can also be referred to as noise
  8. what everyone sees with
  9. a crime against a living thing/ person

15 Clues: where God is • a "crazy" person • synonym for strength • a large killing bird • what everyone sees with • lose control of own thoughts • what our minds can come up with • when you refuse to do something • can also be referred to as noise • the temperature of iowa in January • what materialistic people want most • a crime against a living thing/ person • ...

"Tell Tale-Heart" 2023-10-13

"Tell Tale-Heart" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Narrator held a light to see if the man was sleeping
  2. The men was asleep in the bed
  3. The narrator is the main character
  4. The old man's body was cut in pieces
  5. Neighbors reported to the police they heard a scream
  6. The Man in the story
  7. The Narrator is a killer
  8. The Old man's body
Down
  1. The Old man had a Vulture-like eye
  2. The Man in the story was Old
  3. The Old man was killed with a mattress
  4. The Narrator is a murderer
  5. Cops Investigate the murder
  6. The police we're involved in the incident
  7. The narrator stalked that Old Man

15 Clues: The Old man's body • The Man in the story • The Narrator is a killer • The Narrator is a murderer • Cops Investigate the murder • The Man in the story was Old • The men was asleep in the bed • The narrator stalked that Old Man • The Old man had a Vulture-like eye • The narrator is the main character • The old man's body was cut in pieces • The Old man was killed with a mattress • ...

Tell-Tale Heart 2023-10-16

Tell-Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The reason the narrator decides to open the lantern
  2. The sound that haunts the narrator after the murder
  3. The body part that obsesses the narrator film The Object the Old Man's Eye is compared to
  4. The response the narrator gives when he believes he hears the old man's heart
  5. The victim that the narrator kills
  6. The protagonist's obsession
  7. The primary emotion that drives the narrator to commit the murder
  8. The author of Tell-Tale Heart
Down
  1. narrator's emotional state
  2. The narrator's motive for committing the murder
  3. The number of nights the narrator spends planning the murder
  4. The primary emotion of the narrator
  5. The room where the narrator takes place
  6. Where the old man gets smothered by the narrator with his own mattress
  7. noise When the police heard a sound from the old man's house

15 Clues: narrator's emotional state • The protagonist's obsession • The author of Tell-Tale Heart • The victim that the narrator kills • The primary emotion of the narrator • The room where the narrator takes place • The narrator's motive for committing the murder • The reason the narrator decides to open the lantern • The sound that haunts the narrator after the murder • ...

Tell Tale Heart 2024-03-07

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the eye was hidden in the
  2. after the old man died his heart still
  3. who was knocking at the door at 4am
  4. the story is called tell tale
  5. first he cut off the old mans
  6. the old mans eye was like a
  7. he killed the man because of his
Down
  1. he watched him while he
  2. the narrator was
  3. he killed the old man on the ___ night
  4. he watched the old man sleep through the
  5. the old man was
  6. he went in his room at
  7. the old mans eye was
  8. when he was killing the old man he said

15 Clues: the old man was • the narrator was • the old mans eye was • he went in his room at • he watched him while he • the eye was hidden in the • the old mans eye was like a • the story is called tell tale • first he cut off the old mans • he killed the man because of his • who was knocking at the door at 4am • after the old man died his heart still • he killed the old man on the ___ night • ...

Heart Week Tuesday 2023-01-29

Heart Week Tuesday crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coumadin
  2. Plavix
  3. Savaysa
  4. Andexxa
  5. Effient
  6. Kengreal
  7. Arixtra
Down
  1. Acova
  2. Xarelto
  3. Praxbind
  4. Angiomax
  5. Brilinta
  6. Lovenox
  7. Eliquis
  8. Pradaxa

15 Clues: Acova • Plavix • Xarelto • Savaysa • Andexxa • Lovenox • Eliquis • Effient • Pradaxa • Arixtra • Coumadin • Praxbind • Angiomax • Brilinta • Kengreal

tell Tale Heart 2024-12-19

tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects
  2. regret
  3. sight
  4. anxious
  5. overthinking
  6. tell
  7. crime
  8. dark
Down
  1. keep an eye out
  2. light
  3. emotion
  4. body part
  5. bright red
  6. yell
  7. physical

15 Clues: yell • tell • dark • light • sight • crime • regret • emotion • anxious • protects • physical • body part • bright red • overthinking • keep an eye out

Pig Heart Boy 2025-01-10

Pig Heart Boy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A person who gives something valuable, like money, blood, or organs, to help others.
  2. / Acted with complete firmness and determination, without hesitation or change.
  3. / Ripping something apart forcefully or moving very fast and energetically
  4. / Spoke in a low, unclear voice, often out of frustration or to avoid being overheard.
  5. / Practiced repeatedly to prepare for a performance or event.
  6. / Made a short, high-pitched sound, like a mouse or a sudden noise.
  7. / Thinking carefully about options or consequences before deciding.
  8. / Secured tightly, or heading toward a destination with purpose.
Down
  1. / Examined something closely and carefully to detect flaws or understand it better.
  2. / Holds resentment or bitterness toward someone for a past wrong.
  3. / Moved quickly and suddenly into something, often with urgency or risk.
  4. / Made a small, quick, involuntary movement, often due to emotion or reaction.
  5. / Raised and lowered your shoulders to show uncertainty or indifference.
  6. / Believes or considers something true based on judgment or opinion.
  7. / Showed intense passion or deep emotion with enthusiasm or sincerity.

15 Clues: / Practiced repeatedly to prepare for a performance or event. • / Secured tightly, or heading toward a destination with purpose. • / Holds resentment or bitterness toward someone for a past wrong. • / Made a short, high-pitched sound, like a mouse or a sudden noise. • / Thinking carefully about options or consequences before deciding. • ...

Tell Tale Heart 2024-10-21

Tell Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You could describe the man using this word
  2. This is when something is anticipated but dragged out
  3. The man said he ____ the old man
  4. This is the genre the story is
  5. This is where the man put the old man's body
  6. They are also known as law enforcement
Down
  1. This is One of the five senses that the man said was very strong
  2. A part of the body on the face
  3. The color of the old man's eye
  4. A kind of bird
  5. This term is used when something is very evil or sinister
  6. This term is used when something is disturbing
  7. The act of killing someone
  8. This is how the man killed the old man
  9. The man could not stop hearing this sound

15 Clues: A kind of bird • The act of killing someone • A part of the body on the face • The color of the old man's eye • This is the genre the story is • The man said he ____ the old man • This is how the man killed the old man • They are also known as law enforcement • The man could not stop hearing this sound • You could describe the man using this word • ...

Cross My Heart 2025-10-06

Cross My Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood clot
  2. high blood pressure
  3. inflammation of the membrane that surrounds and protects the heart
  4. a weakness in the wall of a blood vessel
  5. chaotic, quivering heartbeat
  6. systemic vasculitis primarily affecting children
  7. abnormal concentrations of serum lipoproteins
Down
  1. inflammatory disease of the blood vessels; strongly associated with smoking
  2. plaque buildup inside arteries
  3. the orifice of the cardiac valves narrows
  4. syndrome that causes the left ventricle to weaken
  5. phenomenon that causes vasospasms in the arterioles of the fingers
  6. a severe narrowing of the aorta
  7. chest pain
  8. a disease of the heart muscle

15 Clues: blood clot • chest pain • high blood pressure • chaotic, quivering heartbeat • a disease of the heart muscle • plaque buildup inside arteries • a severe narrowing of the aorta • a weakness in the wall of a blood vessel • the orifice of the cardiac valves narrows • abnormal concentrations of serum lipoproteins • systemic vasculitis primarily affecting children • ...

Tell-Tale Heart 2025-10-17

Tell-Tale Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disturbed
  2. appointed
  3. a scream or high pitched noise
  4. sophisticated
  5. forcefully
  6. sharp
  7. steady tapping
  8. ridicule or mockery
  9. the quality of good judgment
Down
  1. a crack or narrow opening
  2. dramatic hand gestures
  3. the workers of the law
  4. purpose
  5. wooden beams
  6. concealment of thoughts or feelings

15 Clues: sharp • purpose • disturbed • appointed • forcefully • wooden beams • sophisticated • steady tapping • ridicule or mockery • dramatic hand gestures • the workers of the law • a crack or narrow opening • the quality of good judgment • a scream or high pitched noise • concealment of thoughts or feelings

The Circulatory System 2016-05-25

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Picks up the oxygen and delivers it to cells in the body
  2. Damage to part of the heart muscle due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood supply
  3. The largest artery in the body
  4. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body
  5. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
  6. Pressure of the blood in the arteries
  7. The two lower chambers of the heart
  8. Main organ of the circulatory system
Down
  1. cells that fight disease
  2. Exchange materials between the blood and body cells
  3. Liquid part of the blood
  4. High blood pressure
  5. The two upper chambers of the heart
  6. Blood vessels that carry blood from various parts of the body to the heart
  7. Cell fragments that help form blood clots

15 Clues: High blood pressure • cells that fight disease • Liquid part of the blood • The largest artery in the body • The two upper chambers of the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • Main organ of the circulatory system • Pressure of the blood in the arteries • Cell fragments that help form blood clots • Exchange materials between the blood and body cells • ...

NHA Domain 1 2024-04-16

NHA Domain 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. indicator of infection, hydration, or metabolism
  2. patient must provide ____ in order to proceed
  3. quick test to check the heart
  4. records electrical activity of the heart over 24 hrs
  5. Protects patient information
  6. used to determine how the heart functions under the increased workload caused by physical exercise
  7. heart rate is best measured by _______ when an artery can be gently pushed against a bone
Down
  1. records heart rhythm over a period of 14 days to 30 days
  2. minimizes exposure
  3. to facilitate ____, maintain a nonjudgemental attitude & demonstrate good listening behaviors
  4. clean technique
  5. first step in ensuring that a piece of medical equipment is as clean as possible
  6. how many identifiers are required before performing any procedure
  7. identifies the force of blood circulating through the arteries
  8. are evaluated on rate, rhythm, and depth

15 Clues: clean technique • minimizes exposure • Protects patient information • quick test to check the heart • are evaluated on rate, rhythm, and depth • patient must provide ____ in order to proceed • indicator of infection, hydration, or metabolism • records electrical activity of the heart over 24 hrs • records heart rhythm over a period of 14 days to 30 days • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-01-13

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries oxygen to your cells
  2. not enough oxygen to the heart
  3. the chambers on top of the heart
  4. fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients
  5. high blood pressure
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. the chambers on the bottom of the heart
Down
  1. helps fight infections
  2. a strong muscle that pumps blood through your body
  3. helps you to stop bleeding
  4. carries blood back to the heart

11 Clues: high blood pressure • helps fight infections • helps you to stop bleeding • carries oxygen to your cells • not enough oxygen to the heart • carries blood back to the heart • the chambers on top of the heart • carries blood away from the heart • fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients • the chambers on the bottom of the heart • a strong muscle that pumps blood through your body

TOPIC NUMBER ONE: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2015-02-27

TOPIC NUMBER ONE: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The main organ of the system.
  2. / Arteries lead to __.
  3. / Chamber of the heart.
  4. / Main artery to the body.
  5. / Veins bring blood into an upper __.
  6. / Travel in the blood bringing things to and from the body cells.
  7. / The heart constantly __ blood throughout the body.
  8. / From an atrium blood flows through a valve called __.
Down
  1. / Circulatory and __ system work together.
  2. / Responsible for circulatory.
  3. / Carry blood away from the heart.
  4. / Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
  5. / Is pumped out of the ventricle through an artery.

13 Clues: / Arteries lead to __. • / Chamber of the heart. • / Main artery to the body. • / Responsible for circulatory. • / The main organ of the system. • / Carry blood away from the heart. • / Veins bring blood into an upper __. • / Circulatory and __ system work together. • / Is pumped out of the ventricle through an artery. • / Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...

CPR/FIRST AID 2022-12-01

CPR/FIRST AID crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the heart stopped beating
  2. Law that protects responders
  3. A person not responding
  4. Loss of balance, speech difficulty
  5. Chest pain, shortness of breath
  6. An artery in your wrist
  7. Breathing
  8. Sign of a heartbeat
Down
  1. To revive
  2. Cardio
  3. An AED works by delivering a ______
  4. An artery in your neck
  5. Another word for respiratory
  6. Most important step in CPR
  7. A device used to restart the heart
  8. Something has stopped working
  9. Inches to push down on the chest
  10. Check for a pulse with _________

18 Clues: Cardio • To revive • Breathing • Sign of a heartbeat • An artery in your neck • A person not responding • An artery in your wrist • Most important step in CPR • Law that protects responders • Another word for respiratory • Something has stopped working • When the heart stopped beating • Chest pain, shortness of breath • Inches to push down on the chest • Check for a pulse with _________ • ...

Our Babies 2025-08-15

Our Babies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bedtime
  2. Cheecks, Sweet Message
  3. Grumpy
  4. Big Funshine
  5. Best Friend
  6. Cheer
  7. Champ
  8. Oopsy
  9. Smart Heart
Down
  1. Love a Lot
  2. True Heart
  3. Strawberry Sunrise
  4. I Care
  5. Day Dream
  6. Carl, Birthday
  7. Surprise
  8. Funshine

17 Clues: Cheer • Champ • Oopsy • Grumpy • I Care • Bedtime • Surprise • Funshine • Day Dream • Love a Lot • True Heart • Best Friend • Smart Heart • Big Funshine • Carl, Birthday • Strawberry Sunrise • Cheecks, Sweet Message

Cardiovascular System 2014-05-27

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular pumping organ located medial to the lungs along the body's midline in the thoracic region
  2. red pigment used to transport oxygen in the blood
  3. smallest, thinnest, and most common of the blood vessels in the body
  4. red blood cells lack a nucleus, therefore they contain no...
  5. largest artery in the human body
  6. ____ portal vein arises from networks in the stomach, intestines, pancreas, and spleen
  7. red blood cells
  8. essential for respiration
Down
  1. this artery carries blood to the brachial (arm) and cephalic (head) regions
  2. the average human body contains 4 to __ liters of blood
  3. vessels lined with endothelium
  4. arteries that branch off the aorta to provide blood to the left and right side of the heart
  5. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. coronary ____ vein on the posterior side of the heart that returns deoxygenated blood from the myocardium to the vena cava
  7. shape of erythrocytes
  8. removes toxins, stores sugars, and processes the products of digestion before they reach the other body tissues
  9. branch off from arteries and carry blood to capillaries
  10. carry blood back to the heart

18 Clues: red blood cells • shape of erythrocytes • essential for respiration • carry blood back to the heart • largest artery in the human body • vessels lined with endothelium • red pigment used to transport oxygen in the blood • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • the average human body contains 4 to __ liters of blood • ...

Chapter 5 2016-10-13

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form meaning artery or arteries
  2. attack Infarction
  3. low blood pressure
  4. record of electrical activity of the heart
  5. red blood cells
  6. put in place to prevent restenosis of a treated artery
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. cell anemia disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin resulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape
  9. angioplasty used to reopen a blocked coronary artery
Down
  1. vein thrombosis Condition of having a thrombus attached to the interior wall of the deep vein
  2. hardening of arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaque
  3. High blood pressure
  4. fast resting heart rate
  5. object in blood
  6. white blood cell
  7. meaning blood or blood condition
  8. severe chest pain

17 Clues: object in blood • red blood cells • white blood cell • attack Infarction • severe chest pain • low blood pressure • High blood pressure • fast resting heart rate • form meaning artery or arteries • meaning blood or blood condition • record of electrical activity of the heart • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • angioplasty used to reopen a blocked coronary artery • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-18

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood type O is the universal____
  2. what is the role of blood in the immune system
  3. diastole is the ____ period of the heart
  4. which is thicker, artery or vein
  5. name the valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  6. blood pressure is measured with what
  7. the heart beat starts in the _______ node
  8. lumen are ____ in veins than arteries
  9. antibodies are produced in response to ____
  10. blood clotting requires which mineral
Down
  1. red blood cells are known as ____
  2. pulmonary arteries carry ____ blood
  3. deoxygenated blood returns to the ____ side of the heart
  4. a bruise is caused by ____ blood cells
  5. name the outer layer of the heart
  6. cells that clot the blood are known as ____
  7. which vessels use valves to move blood

17 Clues: which is thicker, artery or vein • red blood cells are known as ____ • blood type O is the universal____ • name the outer layer of the heart • pulmonary arteries carry ____ blood • blood pressure is measured with what • lumen are ____ in veins than arteries • blood clotting requires which mineral • a bruise is caused by ____ blood cells • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-18

Cardiovascular Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name the valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  2. the heart beat starts in the _______ node
  3. deoxygenated blood returns to the ____ side of the heart
  4. blood pressure is measured with what
  5. red blood cells are known as ____
  6. antibodies are produced in response to ____
  7. which is thicker, artery or vein
  8. blood clotting requires which mineral
  9. lumen are ____ in veins than arteries
Down
  1. a bruise is caused by ____ blood cells
  2. name the outer layer of the heart
  3. cells that clot the blood are known as ____
  4. which vessels use valves to move blood
  5. blood type O is the universal____
  6. pulmonary arteries carry ____ blood
  7. what is the role of blood in the immune system
  8. diastole is the ____ period of the heart

17 Clues: which is thicker, artery or vein • name the outer layer of the heart • blood type O is the universal____ • red blood cells are known as ____ • pulmonary arteries carry ____ blood • blood pressure is measured with what • blood clotting requires which mineral • lumen are ____ in veins than arteries • a bruise is caused by ____ blood cells • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-02-01

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Pumps blood to the rest of the body
  2. Where unoxygenated blood changes to oxygenated
  3. Another name for Cardiovascular
  4. The lower chambers of the heart
  5. blood reenters the heart through this
  6. tiny blood vessels that connects arteries and veins
  7. Unoxygenated blood towards
  8. Number of Chambers
  9. Carries blood and nutrients to the body and waste away from the body
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  1. The doorway from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  2. Your heart is about this size
  3. Oxygenated blood away
  4. The doorway from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  5. Number of Valves
  6. Plasma, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets
  7. The upper chambers of the heart
  8. First step in blood flow
  9. valves keep blood moving in this direction

18 Clues: Number of Valves • Number of Chambers • Oxygenated blood away • First step in blood flow • Unoxygenated blood towards • Your heart is about this size • Another name for Cardiovascular • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • blood reenters the heart through this • valves keep blood moving in this direction • ...

Wellness Review Assignment Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-08

Wellness Review Assignment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. regular exercise can also lower your blood pressure
  2. blood cells, transport oxygen to cells/tissue of the body
  3. top two entrance of the heart
  4. deliver oxygen, hormones and nutrients to cells and carry waste away
  5. small vessels that carry blood between arterioles and venules (artery and vein)
  6. bottom two muscular pushes blood out to the body from the heart
  7. blood cells protect and fight off infection, produce in bone marrow
  8. carry blood away from the heart, make of thick muscle fibers, branch into arterioles
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  1. your body has water
  2. "reset button" for your body
  3. increased rates of "gas waste"
  4. improves coordination and balance of muscle groups
  5. bring blood back to the heart
  6. improves strength of bones
  7. cells that prevent the body's loss pf blood, create clots

15 Clues: your body has water • improves strength of bones • "reset button" for your body • top two entrance of the heart • bring blood back to the heart • increased rates of "gas waste" • improves coordination and balance of muscle groups • regular exercise can also lower your blood pressure • blood cells, transport oxygen to cells/tissue of the body • ...

The Circulatory System 2016-05-25

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The two upper chambers of the heart
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Damage to part of the heart muscle due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood supply
  4. The largest artery in the body
  5. Pressure of the blood in the arteries
  6. Exchange materials between the blood and body cells
  7. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
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  1. Cell fragments that help form blood clots
  2. cells that fight disease
  3. Main organ of the circulatory system
  4. The two lower chambers of the heart
  5. Picks up the oxygen and delivers it to cells in the body
  6. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body
  7. Liquid part of the blood
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood from various parts of the body to the heart

15 Clues: High blood pressure • cells that fight disease • Liquid part of the blood • The largest artery in the body • The two upper chambers of the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • Main organ of the circulatory system • Pressure of the blood in the arteries • Cell fragments that help form blood clots • A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body • ...

Circulatory System 2019-10-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. a hollow tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs
  2. a hard connective tissue
  3. carry our blood back to our heart
  4. helps the epidermis and enable the kin to thrive
  5. was a scientist who discoverer the cell theory under a telescope
  6. is an air way to carry air in you're lugs
  7. are small blood vessels
  8. sits at the bottom of you're lungs and it contracts and flattens when you breath
  9. the bottom chambers of you're heart
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  1. is the main artery that carries blood away from you're heart
  2. carry oxygen blood away from the heart
  3. flexes its forearm
  4. is the top part of are skin
  5. can be found in a plant cell only and makes photosynthesis
  6. the upper chamber of you're heart

15 Clues: flexes its forearm • are small blood vessels • a hard connective tissue • is the top part of are skin • carry our blood back to our heart • the upper chamber of you're heart • the bottom chambers of you're heart • carry oxygen blood away from the heart • is an air way to carry air in you're lugs • helps the epidermis and enable the kin to thrive • ...

Circulatory System (BIOL 172) 2023-03-23

Circulatory System (BIOL 172) crossword puzzle
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  1. cardiac muscle contraction
  2. How many valves does the human heart have?
  3. tubes that pump blood away from the heart
  4. a valve between the left ventricle and aorta
  5. How many chambers does an amphibian heart have?
  6. low blood sugar
  7. ____is the accumulation of fats (LDL cholesterol) in our arteries
  8. cardiac muscle relaxation
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  1. ____circuit is when blood flows from the heart to the lungs & skin.
  2. tubes that have an internal diameter of hairlike thinness
  3. ____is the expansion of blood vessels (a process of making them wider to increase blood flow)
  4. another name for red blood cells
  5. high blood sugar
  6. tubes that bring blood to the heart
  7. ____circulatory system is when a pumping structure pumps stuff into a body cavity and bathes the tissues inside

15 Clues: low blood sugar • high blood sugar • cardiac muscle relaxation • cardiac muscle contraction • another name for red blood cells • tubes that bring blood to the heart • tubes that pump blood away from the heart • How many valves does the human heart have? • a valve between the left ventricle and aorta • How many chambers does an amphibian heart have? • ...

domain 1 2024-04-16

domain 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. quick test to check the heart
  2. indicator of infection, hydration, or metabolism
  3. patient must provide ____ in order to proceed
  4. records electrical activity of the heart over 24 hrs
  5. minimizes exposure
  6. first step in ensuring that a piece of medical equipment is as clean as possible
  7. are evaluated on rate, rhythm, and depth
  8. clean technique
  9. Protects patient information
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  1. to facilitate ____, maintain a nonjudgemental attitude & demonstrate good listening behaviors
  2. records heart rhythm over a period of 14 days to 30 days
  3. how many identifiers are required before performing any procedure
  4. identifies the force of blood circulating through the arteries
  5. used to determine how the heart functions under the increased workload caused by physical exercise
  6. heart rate is best measured by _______ when an artery can be gently pushed against a bone

15 Clues: clean technique • minimizes exposure • Protects patient information • quick test to check the heart • are evaluated on rate, rhythm, and depth • patient must provide ____ in order to proceed • indicator of infection, hydration, or metabolism • records electrical activity of the heart over 24 hrs • records heart rhythm over a period of 14 days to 30 days • ...

Cardiology Crossword 2022-11-14

Cardiology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest type of blood vessel in the body.
  2. Another name for a heart beat.
  3. Between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  4. Passes the electrical impulses from the SA node to the bundle of His.
  5. Blood vessels that bring deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
  6. Between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  7. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
  8. Between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  9. Drains blood from the upper portion of the body.
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  1. Located between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  2. The largest type of blood vessel in the body.
  3. The pacemaker of the heart.
  4. carries blood from the lower part of the body.
  5. The largest artery in the body.
  6. One of the two lower chambers of the heart.

15 Clues: The pacemaker of the heart. • Another name for a heart beat. • The largest artery in the body. • Between the left ventricle and the aorta. • One of the two lower chambers of the heart. • One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • The largest type of blood vessel in the body. • The smallest type of blood vessel in the body. • ...

Pharmacology 21 2013-05-28

Pharmacology 21 crossword puzzle
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  1. pulmonary circulation, blood picks up oxygen and liberates the waste produce, known as
  2. addition to IV, the first line of treatment for AMI is
  3. most common cause of death in the US
  4. device that records the heart's electrical activity
  5. circulatory system includes the blood vessels and
  6. most important structure of the heart is its middle layer or
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  1. two small receiving chambers in the upper portion of the heart
  2. chambers that pump blood out of the heart
  3. artery disease is also referred to as
  4. part of the heart is deprived of its blood supply, resulting in a heart attack
  5. oldest and most frequently prescribed drugs for angina
  6. pressure that is elevated beyond normal limits is referred to as
  7. thin membrane lining the inside of the cardiac muscle is known as the
  8. abnormally fast heartbeat
  9. thin membrane lining the inside of the myocardium is known as the

15 Clues: abnormally fast heartbeat • most common cause of death in the US • artery disease is also referred to as • chambers that pump blood out of the heart • circulatory system includes the blood vessels and • device that records the heart's electrical activity • addition to IV, the first line of treatment for AMI is • oldest and most frequently prescribed drugs for angina • ...

Cardiac Terms 2013-03-28

Cardiac Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a small tube used to help drain the bladder during and after a surgical procedure
  2. A procedure that evaluates the structure and function of the heart by using sound waves
  3. An abnormal sensation in the chest caused by an irregular heartbeat
  4. A fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
  5. a procedure that eliminates extra electrical pathways within the heart that cause fast or irregular heart rhythms
  6. A thin, weakened area in a blood vessel or area of the heart
  7. A device implanted in a vessel used to help keep it open
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  1. Shortness of breath
  2. Rapid heartbeat
  3. Fainting caused by insufficient blood supply to the brain
  4. A non-surgical procedure for treating narrowed arteries
  5. A disease of the heart muscle that causes it to lose its pumping strength
  6. Abnormally slow heartbeat
  7. Collection of extra fluid in tissues that can lead to swelling; seen in congestive heart failure
  8. A connection to allow blood flow between two locations

15 Clues: Rapid heartbeat • Shortness of breath • Abnormally slow heartbeat • A fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat • A connection to allow blood flow between two locations • A non-surgical procedure for treating narrowed arteries • A device implanted in a vessel used to help keep it open • Fainting caused by insufficient blood supply to the brain • ...

Circulatory Body Systems 2023-11-29

Circulatory Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down food into a usable form
  2. large blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  3. takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  4. small blood vessels one cell thick where nutrients and gases pass from the blood into the cells
  5. Large blood vessels that take blood to the heart
  6. Protects the body from infection
  7. separate various parts of the heart and open and close to prevent backflow of blood
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  1. group of organs with a similar function
  2. Large Vein that takes oxygen poor blood from the lower part of the body and dumps it into the right Atrium
  3. large organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  4. Where oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred from the blood to the lungs
  5. two lower chambers that pump blood out of the heart
  6. made up of bones and cartilage; provided support and protection
  7. two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood
  8. Large vein that takes oxygen poor blood from the upper body and dumps it into the right Atrium

15 Clues: Protects the body from infection • breaks down food into a usable form • group of organs with a similar function • large organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Large blood vessels that take blood to the heart • takes blood from the right ventricle to the lungs • two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood • ...

The Circulatory System 2016-05-25

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. cells that fight disease
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood from various parts of the body to the heart
  4. Picks up the oxygen and delivers it to cells in the body
  5. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
  6. The two upper chambers of the heart
  7. The two lower chambers of the heart
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  1. Cell fragments that help form blood clots
  2. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body
  3. The largest artery in the body
  4. Pressure of the blood in the arteries
  5. Exchange materials between the blood and body cells
  6. Liquid part of the blood
  7. Damage to part of the heart muscle due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood supply
  8. Main organ of the circulatory system

15 Clues: High blood pressure • cells that fight disease • Liquid part of the blood • The largest artery in the body • The two upper chambers of the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • Main organ of the circulatory system • Pressure of the blood in the arteries • Cell fragments that help form blood clots • A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body • ...

The Circulatory System 2016-05-25

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Liquid part of the blood
  2. Exchange materials between the blood and body cells
  3. Damage to part of the heart muscle due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood supply
  4. Picks up the oxygen and delivers it to cells in the body
  5. Main organ of the circulatory system
  6. Pressure of the blood in the arteries
  7. High blood pressure
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  1. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
  2. The two lower chambers of the heart
  3. The two upper chambers of the heart
  4. cells that fight disease
  5. A vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body
  6. The largest artery in the body
  7. Cell fragments that help form blood clots
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood from various parts of the body to the heart

15 Clues: High blood pressure • Liquid part of the blood • cells that fight disease • The largest artery in the body • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • Main organ of the circulatory system • Pressure of the blood in the arteries • Cell fragments that help form blood clots • Exchange materials between the blood and body cells • ...

The Heart of the Matter 2013-10-19

The Heart of the Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. Small mesh tube placed in coronary artery
  2. Number of minutes of heart failure education required prior to discharge
  3. Term for fluid or blood in pericardial space causing hemodynamic compromise
  4. Type of valve that requires life-long anticoagulation
  5. Another term for chest pain
  6. Common side effect for ace inhibitor
  7. Class of medication proven to reduce complications if given prior to surgery
  8. Pacing through the chest wall
  9. Device used to decrease afterload in cardiogenic shock (abbreviation)
  10. Stent placement procedure
  11. MI location II, III, aVF
  12. Type of study to treat uncontrollable arrhythmias
  13. Arrhythmia noted post intervention
  14. Test to determine ejection fraction
  15. RRT member who reads code chest pain EKG
  16. Common beta blocker
  17. Condition in which one or both ventricles cannot pump sufficiently leading to volume overload
  18. Intervention needed to prevent complications for post open heart surgery patient
  19. Type of test involving a treadmill
  20. Common vein graft used in CABG
  21. Term for surgery performed on beating heart
  22. Percentage of blood pumped out of ventricle with each heart beat
  23. Prescribed to lower lipids post MI
  24. Subcutaneous anticoagulant, hold prior to catheterization
  25. Vagal maneuvers and this drug are used for SVT
  26. Therapy with this drug requires AntiXA levels
  27. Chest tube placed post open heart surgery to drain pericardial space
  28. Number of leads for standard EKG
  29. EKG where you look at leads V7, V8, and V9
  30. IV analgesic for chest pain
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  1. Sheath site complication
  2. One pacing spike for each QRS indicates this
  3. Medication given via nasal cannula
  4. Use of a balloon to dilate and open occluded artery
  5. Fatty substance that blocks arteries
  6. Hardening of the arteries
  7. Type of cardiomyopathy, "Broken Heart Syndrome"
  8. Heart failure patients must go to this prior to discharge
  9. Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa IV medication used post intervention
  10. Surgery that sounds like a vegetable
  11. Arrhythmia that increases risk of stroke
  12. Muscle protein measured to diagnose MI
  13. Episode created by temporary decrease of blood flow to the brain
  14. Minutes for door to balloon
  15. V4R shows the elevation in this EKG
  16. Change in size, shape, or structure of ventricle post MI
  17. Located between the left atrium and left ventricle
  18. Swishing sound created by turbulent blood flow across a valve
  19. Death of myocardial tissue
  20. Important electrolyte for heart contraction lost in diuresis
  21. MI location I, aVL, V5, V6
  22. Drug prescribed for heart failure patient with decreased LVEF
  23. Medication group prescribed to reduce remodeling
  24. Lab value indicative of MI
  25. Term for MI with ST elevation
  26. Procedure used to convert abnormal heart rhythm to a normal rhythm
  27. Lack of oxygen to the heart muscle
  28. Loop diuretic frequently used in HFTU
  29. IV calcium channel blocker for hypertension
  30. Electrolyte that needs to be replaced in Torsades de Pointes
  31. OTC anticoagulant for MI
  32. Good cholesterol

62 Clues: Good cholesterol • Common beta blocker • Sheath site complication • MI location II, III, aVF • OTC anticoagulant for MI • Hardening of the arteries • Stent placement procedure • Death of myocardial tissue • MI location I, aVL, V5, V6 • Lab value indicative of MI • Another term for chest pain • Minutes for door to balloon • IV analgesic for chest pain • Pacing through the chest wall • ...

Circulatory Story 2025-09-16

Circulatory Story crossword puzzle
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  1. liquid part of the blood
  2. carries blood away from the heart
  3. separates the left and right side of the heart
  4. protein the carries oxygen
  5. chemical that fights disease
  6. a one-way door for blood
  7. cell that carries blood
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  1. top heart chamber
  2. the largest artery
  3. red blood cell
  4. bottom chamber of the heart
  5. white blood cell
  6. fatty substance that builds up

13 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • top heart chamber • the largest artery • cell that carries blood • liquid part of the blood • a one-way door for blood • protein the carries oxygen • bottom chamber of the heart • chemical that fights disease • fatty substance that builds up • carries blood away from the heart • separates the left and right side of the heart

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 2017-04-17

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. heart relaxation
  2. white blood cells
  3. small artery
  4. inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts other WBCs to inflamed site
  5. lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity; descendants differentiate into antibody-producing plasma cells
  6. double-walled sac around the heart
  7. WBCs that lack visible cytoplasmic granules
  8. immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized B cells and their plasm call progeny
  9. obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot or air bubble
  10. a condition marked by severe pain in the chest caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart
  11. soluble proteins that weave into the fibrin
  12. graphical record of the electrical activity of the heart
  13. blood volume (L) ejected per minute by the left ventricle
  14. immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  15. skin, mucous membranes, and secretions of skin and mucous membranes
  16. the largest WBC; agranulocyte with abundant cytoplasm and a U-shaped nucleus
  17. stoppage of bleeding
  18. harmful or disease-causing microorganisms
  19. platelets
  20. lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity; includes helper, cytoxic, regulatory,and memory
  21. crescent shaped node of tissue in the right atrium
  22. only fluid tissue in the body
  23. substance that the body recognizes as foreign
  24. nonliving fluid matrix
  25. tiny white chords that anchor the flaps of the walls to the ventricles
  26. thick bundles of cardiac muscle twisted and whorled into ringlike arrangements; layer that actually contracts
  27. sets heart rhythm; cross between muscle and nervous tissue
  28. left side of the heart to the aorta through the whole body to the vena caveae to the right atrium
  29. any disease resulting from a decrease in the oxygen carrying ability of the blood
  30. vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  31. phagocytic cells, natural killer cells, antimicrobial proteins, inflammatory response, and fever
  32. group of signaling proteins made and released by host cells in response to the presence of several pathogens
  33. heart contraction
  34. red blood cells
  35. when the total WBC count is above 11,000 cells/mm^3
  36. immunity conferred by T cells
  37. cone-shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
  38. short-term immunity resulting from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
  39. two top chambers that receive blood
  40. volume of blood pumped out by a ventricle which each heartbeat
  41. two lower chambers that discharge/pump blood
  42. vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  43. lymphoid organ in the wall of the distal part of the small intestine
  44. lymphoid mass found low in the throat overlying the heart; functions at peak levels during youth
  45. tubelike offshoot of the first part of the large intestine
  46. granule-containing WBCs
  47. rarest WBC in the body; large histamine-containing granules that stain dark blue
  48. excess tissue fluid in lymphocytic tissue
  49. a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
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  1. small masses of lymphoid tissue that ring the pharynx
  2. minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  3. blood cell formation
  4. lymphoid organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates
  5. the passage of blood cells through intact vessel walls into the tissues
  6. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  7. right side of the heart to the pulmonary trunk to the lungs to the pulmonary veins to the left atrium
  8. clumping of foreign RBCs
  9. hereditary bleeding disorders that result from a lack of any of the factors needed for clotting; thin blood
  10. most numerous granulocyte; has a multilobed nucleus
  11. specialized muscle of the heart
  12. partition separating the left and right chambers of the heart
  13. heart attack
  14. agranulocyte with a large purple nucleus; slightly bigger that RBCs; resides in lymphatic tissue
  15. granulocyte with a blue-red nucleus shaped like an old fashioned telephone receiver
  16. immunity present without prior immunization
  17. red blood cell production
  18. low blood pressure
  19. prevent backflow into atria when ventricles contract; bicuspid (left) and tricuspid (right)
  20. visceral layer; actually part of the heart wall
  21. thin, glistening sheet of endothelium that lines the heart chambers
  22. when the bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of WBCs are turned out rapidly
  23. iron-bearing protein that transports the bulk of the oxygen in the blood
  24. number of heartbeats in one minute
  25. abnormal extra sound during the heartbeat cycle
  26. long, insoluble, hairlike molecules
  27. guard bases of the two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers; pulmonary and aortic
  28. recognizer of the antigen; binds to antigen
  29. pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels
  30. immunity resulting from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
  31. an excessive or abnormal increase in the number of RBCs
  32. high blood pressure
  33. small vein
  34. mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue; protects upper respiratory and digestive tracts from constant attacks of foreign matter entering these cavities
  35. blood-clotting
  36. bottom of the heart

85 Clues: platelets • small vein • small artery • heart attack • blood-clotting • red blood cells • heart relaxation • white blood cells • heart contraction • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • bottom of the heart • blood cell formation • stoppage of bleeding • nonliving fluid matrix • granule-containing WBCs • clumping of foreign RBCs • red blood cell production • only fluid tissue in the body • ...

System Review: Cardiac System 2023-09-05

System Review: Cardiac System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tip of the heart helps pump blood from the ventricles to the rest of the body
  2. regulates blood flow from the upper left chamber into the lower left chamber
  3. provides oxygen to the heart
  4. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs and picks up oxygen
  5. returns blood to the heart from the lower part of the body
  6. receives the oxygenated blood from the longs,covered by the aureole
  7. helps keep oxygen-rich blood from the lungs from mixing with oxygen-poor blood from the body
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  1. allows blood to be pumped into the arteries but prevents backflow of blood into the ventricles
  2. receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium
  3. gets the oxygenated blood from the left atrium
  4. pumps, lower chambers
  5. visceral pericardium, outermost tissue layer
  6. returns blood from the upper body to the heart
  7. receives deoxygenated blood back from the body
  8. takes the oxygenated blood to the body tissue
  9. controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium to the right ventricle
  10. recieves, ventriclesmbers
  11. muscular tissue of the heart

18 Clues: pumps, lower chambers • recieves, ventriclesmbers • provides oxygen to the heart • muscular tissue of the heart • visceral pericardium, outermost tissue layer • takes the oxygenated blood to the body tissue • gets the oxygenated blood from the left atrium • returns blood from the upper body to the heart • receives deoxygenated blood back from the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-02-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plasma, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets
  2. The lower chambers of the heart
  3. tiny blood vessels that connects arteries and veins
  4. The doorway from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  5. Oxygenated blood away
  6. valves keep blood moving in this direction
  7. First step in blood flow
  8. The doorway from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  9. Number of Valves
  10. Where unoxygenated blood changes to oxygenated
  11. blood reenters the heart through this
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  1. Pumps blood to the rest of the body
  2. Your heart is about this size
  3. Another name for Cardiovascular
  4. Carries blood and nutrients to the body and waste away from the body
  5. Unoxygenated blood towards
  6. The upper chambers of the heart
  7. Number of Chambers

18 Clues: Number of Valves • Number of Chambers • Oxygenated blood away • First step in blood flow • Unoxygenated blood towards • Your heart is about this size • The lower chambers of the heart • Another name for Cardiovascular • The upper chambers of the heart • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • blood reenters the heart through this • valves keep blood moving in this direction • ...

Cardiac activity (Petteri) 2021-12-02

Cardiac activity (Petteri) crossword puzzle
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  1. passage or airway in the lower respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs
  2. egment of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood.
  3. the main artery carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
  4. the bone cage in front of your lungs, heart, etc.
  5. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
  6. carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.
  7. Flaps that prevent backflow of the blood.
  8. Allow your ribcage to expand and contact so you can breat.
  9. vessels that return deoxygenated blood from your organs to your heart.
  10. Where the oxygen/food you consume enter your body from
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  1. any of the minute branches into which a bronchus divides.
  2. carries oxygenated blood from the lungs,
  3. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  4. region of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.
  5. The biggest blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood.
  6. the smallest and the most numerous of blood vessels.
  7. region of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.
  8. a dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen
  9. where the lungs and the blood exchange CO2 and oxygen.
  10. vessels that return deoxygenated blood from your organs to your heart.

20 Clues: carries oxygenated blood from the lungs, • carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs. • receives oxygenated blood from the lungs. • Flaps that prevent backflow of the blood. • the bone cage in front of your lungs, heart, etc. • the smallest and the most numerous of blood vessels. • egment of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood. • ...

Transport in Animals 2022-09-21

Transport in Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. largest artery in the body
  2. form blood clots
  3. keep blood moving around heart
  4. transport oxygen around the body
  5. non-self structure that are bonded to pathogens and alert lymphocytes
  6. produce antibodies that bond to antigens
  7. vein that carries blood from the body to the heart
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  1. smallest type of blood vessel where substance exchange occurs
  2. fight pathogens
  3. prevents and fights pathogens
  4. contain digestive enzymes that digest pathogens within phagocytes
  5. protective protein that recognises and attacks antigens
  6. liquid that carries all cells
  7. heart to lungs
  8. lungs to heart
  9. type of white blood cell that engulf pathogen and digest it
  10. cells lymphocytes that remain in immune system after destroying pathogens, remembers pathogens if reinfection occurs

17 Clues: heart to lungs • lungs to heart • fight pathogens • form blood clots • largest artery in the body • prevents and fights pathogens • liquid that carries all cells • keep blood moving around heart • transport oxygen around the body • produce antibodies that bond to antigens • vein that carries blood from the body to the heart • protective protein that recognises and attacks antigens • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-02-01

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pumps blood to the rest of the body
  2. Where unoxygenated blood changes to oxygenated
  3. Another name for Cardiovascular
  4. The lower chambers of the heart
  5. blood reenters the heart through this
  6. tiny blood vessels that connects arteries and veins
  7. Unoxygenated blood towards
  8. Number of Chambers
  9. Carries blood and nutrients to the body and waste away from the body
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  1. The doorway from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  2. Your heart is about this size
  3. Oxygenated blood away
  4. The doorway from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  5. Number of Valves
  6. Plasma, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets
  7. The upper chambers of the heart
  8. First step in blood flow
  9. valves keep blood moving in this direction

18 Clues: Number of Valves • Number of Chambers • Oxygenated blood away • First step in blood flow • Unoxygenated blood towards • Your heart is about this size • Another name for Cardiovascular • The lower chambers of the heart • The upper chambers of the heart • Pumps blood to the rest of the body • blood reenters the heart through this • valves keep blood moving in this direction • ...

Chapter 11 Imbalances 2021-02-11

Chapter 11 Imbalances crossword puzzle
Across
  1. purplish blotches on the skin
  2. bone marrow becomes cancerous
  3. rapid uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle
  4. inflammation of the pericardium
  5. crescent-shaped RBCs
  6. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
Down
  1. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  2. lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle
  3. myocardium is deprived of oxygen
  4. a clot in an unbroken blood vessel
  5. lack of factors needed for clotting
  6. repealed bacterial infection of the endocardium
  7. carrying the gene to offspring but do not show symptoms
  8. abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes
  9. progressive condition that reflects weakening of the heart
  10. a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
  11. clot breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream

17 Clues: crescent-shaped RBCs • purplish blotches on the skin • bone marrow becomes cancerous • inflammation of the pericardium • myocardium is deprived of oxygen • abnormal or unusual heart sounds • a clot in an unbroken blood vessel • lack of factors needed for clotting • insufficient number of circulating platelets • lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle • ...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2021-12-21

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. SPECIFIC PROTEINS FOUND ON THE SURFACE OF THE RBC THAT IDENTIFIES THE DIFFERENT BLOOD GROUPS
  2. LOWER CHAMBERS
  3. UNIVERSAL RECEPIENT
  4. REGULATE THE FLOW OF BLOOD IN ONE DIRECTION
  5. TYPE OF BLOOD CARRIED BY PULMONARY VEIN
  6. NODES THAT LOCALIZE THE INFECTION AND PREVENT THE SPREADING THE BODY
  7. VALVE INBETWEEN THE RIGHT AURICLE & VENTRICLE
  8. MEMBRANE COVERING THE HEART
  9. UPPER CHAMBERS
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  1. PRINCIPAL SITE OF GASEOUS& NUTRIENT EXCHANGE
  2. CELLULAR PART OF LYMPH
  3. LARGEST ARTERY
  4. ARTERY THAT SUPPLIES OXYGENATED BLOOD AND NUTRIENTS TO THE MUSCLES OF THE HEART
  5. cava BLOOD VESSEL THAT CARRIES THE DEOXYGENATED BLOOD FROM BODY TO THE RIGHT AURICLE OF THE HEART
  6. FLUID THAT PROTECTS THE HEART FROM JERKS
  7. PERSON WHO IDENTIFIED THE BLOOD GROUP
  8. NODE THAT INITIATES HEARTBEAT

17 Clues: LOWER CHAMBERS • LARGEST ARTERY • UPPER CHAMBERS • UNIVERSAL RECEPIENT • CELLULAR PART OF LYMPH • MEMBRANE COVERING THE HEART • NODE THAT INITIATES HEARTBEAT • PERSON WHO IDENTIFIED THE BLOOD GROUP • TYPE OF BLOOD CARRIED BY PULMONARY VEIN • FLUID THAT PROTECTS THE HEART FROM JERKS • REGULATE THE FLOW OF BLOOD IN ONE DIRECTION • PRINCIPAL SITE OF GASEOUS& NUTRIENT EXCHANGE • ...

Anna Heart Choice Board Crossword 2022-04-01

Anna Heart Choice Board Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stops blood from flowing backwards in the heart.
  2. A type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  3. Supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system, the main artery.
  4. Connection between arteries and veins.
  5. Upper chamber in which blood enters ventricles in heart.
  6. Expels blood toward body, bottom chambers of the heart.
Down
  1. Large vein carries blood to the heart from other parts of the body.
  2. A type of blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
  3. muscle A type of muscle only found in the heart.
  4. Nickname for sinus node, sets pace of heartbeat.
  5. Divides left and right side of heart.

11 Clues: Divides left and right side of heart. • Connection between arteries and veins. • Stops blood from flowing backwards in the heart. • muscle A type of muscle only found in the heart. • Nickname for sinus node, sets pace of heartbeat. • Expels blood toward body, bottom chambers of the heart. • Upper chamber in which blood enters ventricles in heart. • ...

Circulatory System 2023-03-01

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The top chambers of your heart.
  2. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  3. blood that has little or no oxygen left in it.
  4. The bottom chambers of your heart.
  5. Tiny blood vessels that exchange oxygen into the blood.
Down
  1. Large artery that carries oxygen rich blood out of the heart.
  2. Tiny flaps that keep blood flowing in the correct direction.
  3. This muscle pumps blood to all parts of your body.
  4. This artery carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
  6. Your heart pumps blood to the lungs to fill up with ________.

11 Clues: The top chambers of your heart. • The bottom chambers of your heart. • blood that has little or no oxygen left in it. • This muscle pumps blood to all parts of your body. • Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. • This artery carries blood from the heart to the lungs. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-10-24

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower heart chamber
  2. Reddish fluid of our body
  3. Heart stops beating(2 words)
  4. An Organ pumping Blood
Down
  1. Lack of proper nutrition
  2. Blood vessels going back to the heart
  3. The smallest blood vessels
  4. Illness
  5. Vital Gas
  6. Blood vessels reaching out in the tissue
  7. Heart Chamber

11 Clues: Illness • Vital Gas • Heart Chamber • Lower heart chamber • An Organ pumping Blood • Lack of proper nutrition • Reddish fluid of our body • The smallest blood vessels • Heart stops beating(2 words) • Blood vessels going back to the heart • Blood vessels reaching out in the tissue

Cardiovascular System 2012-10-12

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the combining forms for vein
  2. medical term for abnormal heartbeat
  3. oxygen rich blood runs from arteries and arterioles into these
  4. tinyblood vessels surrounding lung tissue through which gases pass into and out of the blood
  5. artery that pumps oxygen-poor blood away from the heart toward the lungs
  6. disease of heart muscle
  7. combining form for small arteries
  8. oxygen-poor blood enters this chamber after passing the tricuspid valve
  9. pertaining to within a vein
Down
  1. myocardial infarction is commonly known as this
  2. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood all over the body
  3. high blood pressure condition
  4. small veins
  5. hardening of the arteries
  6. valve separating left atrium from left ventricle
  7. repairing a blood vessel surgically
  8. veins and venules run to superior and inferior vena cava and enter this chamber
  9. pertaining to the heart
  10. largest artery of the body

19 Clues: small veins • disease of heart muscle • pertaining to the heart • hardening of the arteries • largest artery of the body • pertaining to within a vein • high blood pressure condition • combining form for small arteries • one of the combining forms for vein • medical term for abnormal heartbeat • repairing a blood vessel surgically • myocardial infarction is commonly known as this • ...

Final Exam Review 2023-12-07

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CPR is a combination of mouth-to-mouth and what else
  2. heart attack; clot in artery of heart
  3. term is used to describe the relatively stable set of conditions needed for an organism to survive
  4. nerve cell
  5. where food goes after it passes through esophagus
  6. term for low blood pressure
  7. virus that causes cold sores
  8. number of chambers in heart
  9. where food goes after it passes through stomach
  10. liquid stool created when intestinal contents move too quickly and water is not absorbed into body
  11. pink eye
Down
  1. medical term for a stroke
  2. colored part of the eye
  3. eardrum;part of ear that may be punctured if cotton swab goes too far into ear
  4. doctor that specializes in the heart
  5. white of the eye
  6. lobe of brain responsible for processing vision
  7. term for high blood pressure
  8. structure of brain responsible for balance, coordination, and posture

19 Clues: pink eye • nerve cell • white of the eye • colored part of the eye • medical term for a stroke • term for low blood pressure • number of chambers in heart • term for high blood pressure • virus that causes cold sores • doctor that specializes in the heart • heart attack; clot in artery of heart • lobe of brain responsible for processing vision • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-26

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is also known as your voice box
  2. This muscle is found in the heart
  3. The smallest bone in the body
  4. The type of muscle found in the digestive system
  5. This is also known as your windpipe
  6. The brain weighs this many pounds
  7. The nervous system depends on tiny cells called ____ to work
  8. The heart has this many chambers
  9. These carry blood back to the heart
  10. Bones meet at the ___
Down
  1. The muscles found on the front of your thighs
  2. Muscles pull on the __ allowing us to move
  3. The brain has three sections; forebrain, midbrain and ___
  4. The brain and spinal cord are the _ nervous system
  5. These carry blood away from the heart
  6. Bones give our bodies ____
  7. The circulatory system is made up of blood __
  8. The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen is called ___
  9. Bones protect the ___ in our bodies
  10. The lungs and respiratory system allow us to _

20 Clues: Bones meet at the ___ • Bones give our bodies ____ • The smallest bone in the body • The heart has this many chambers • This muscle is found in the heart • The brain weighs this many pounds • This is also known as your windpipe • Bones protect the ___ in our bodies • These carry blood back to the heart • This is also known as your voice box • ...

Human Body Introductory Crossword 2021-09-09

Human Body Introductory Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A gas vital for life which we breathe in
  2. When blood arrives at the lungs it picks up this gas
  3. The 'n' in Mrs Gren
  4. This is when your capillaries burst and leak into your body. We would see it as a _______
  5. These carry blood to the heart
  6. Found in a cell. It controls the activities of the cell.
  7. We are many of many cells so we are described as __________
  8. The nucleus of a cell contains _____
  9. Where respiration takes place in the cell
  10. The chambers of the heart found at the bottom
  11. A specialised cell that carries oxygen
  12. This organ pumps blood around the body
  13. Found in plant cells. They are green and absorb sunlight
  14. This side of the heart is more muscular
  15. Controls what goes in and out of the cell
Down
  1. The 'e' in Mrs Gren
  2. When many different organs work together they make an _____ ______ (do not put spaces in your answer)
  3. Found in a plant cell. It stores cell sap.
  4. The blood comes into the heart from the body. Next it will go to the _______
  5. A waste gas that the body gets rid of
  6. A cell found in the lining of the lungs which wafts bacteria away
  7. When many cells work together they make a _____
  8. A specialised cell that fights bacteria and viruses
  9. An organ system responsible for extracting nutrients from food
  10. A chamber of the heart found at the top
  11. Something that is made of one cell is described as being __________
  12. Tiny blood vessels
  13. These carry blood away from the heart
  14. These are found in your blood and form scabs
  15. The name of the chemical found in red blood cells that carry oxygen.
  16. When many different tissues work together they make an ______
  17. A jelly-like substance where chemical reactions take place
  18. Found in a plant cell. It is strong and provides support
  19. A specialised cell that swims

34 Clues: Tiny blood vessels • The 'e' in Mrs Gren • The 'n' in Mrs Gren • A specialised cell that swims • These carry blood to the heart • The nucleus of a cell contains _____ • A waste gas that the body gets rid of • These carry blood away from the heart • A specialised cell that carries oxygen • This organ pumps blood around the body • A chamber of the heart found at the top • ...

SYSTEMS 2023-10-06

SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called the windpipe, widest passageway in the respiratory tract
  2. liquid portion of the blood
  3. tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
  4. pumps blood throughout the circulatory system
  5. a nerve that makes you able to smell
  6. carry oxygen to other cells of the body
  7. a large, air-filled space in the skull above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
  8. inflammation in the airways that can make breathing difficult
  9. blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  10. complex protein on red blood cells
  11. largest organs of the respiratory tract
  12. the life-sustaining process in which gases are exchanged between the body and the outside atmosphere
  13. blood cell that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  14. tissue that flows through the circulatory system
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  1. the narrowest airways of the bronchial tree
  2. largest artery in the body
  3. blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules
  4. the airway in the respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs
  5. bones that surround and protect your lungs and heart
  6. also known as thrombocytes
  7. help your body fight infection
  8. also called the voice box
  9. muscular wall that separates the heart into a right and left side
  10. lower chamber of the heart
  11. tiny hairs that move in a wave-like motion to filter dust and other irritants out of your airways
  12. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  13. tissue flap at the entrance to the trachea that closes when you swallow to keep food and liquids out of your airway
  14. a tube-like structure that connects the nasal cavity and the back of the mouth to other structures lower in the throat
  15. upper chamber of the heart
  16. muscle that helps your lungs pull in air and push it out

30 Clues: also called the voice box • largest artery in the body • also known as thrombocytes • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • liquid portion of the blood • help your body fight infection • complex protein on red blood cells • a nerve that makes you able to smell • carry oxygen to other cells of the body • largest organs of the respiratory tract • ...

The Heart of Africa 2024-11-20

The Heart of Africa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. last name of the dude that explored the congo river in 1874-77
  2. a race of sorts that european leaders participated as a part of in relation to Africa
  3. a country that eventually split apart under the belgian govt.
  4. the abbreviated form of a country that currently exists in the center of Africa
  5. the number of men in the private army of the king of belgium
  6. the first name of the wife of the greedy king of belgium
  7. the name of the country that at one point ruled the heart of Africa
  8. the name of a vine that exists in the heart of Africa and is a source of rubber
  9. the proof of evidence of the private army of the heart of africa, so they can show their superiors that they are working effectively
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  1. the region in which the heart of Africa is located
  2. the name of the system in the heart of Africa before 1908
  3. What the king referred to himself being in relation to his private colony
  4. the abbreviated form of the organization that ensured that the truth of the happenings in the heart of Africa were spread out and received by most of europe, and the reason why it's proprietor had to give his colony to be controlled by his govt.
  5. When someone drives fast, they are burning _______?
  6. a country that existed under a belgian king from 1884-1908
  7. A book written by Joseph Conrad about a country in Africa
  8. Name of the private army of a certain Belgian king
  9. the word that the answers to 6-across, 8-down, and 15-down have in common
  10. Name of the person that said this quote: "There is really nothing left for us kings except money!"
  11. what people living in the heart of Africa are called,(like how people living in japan are called japanese.)

20 Clues: the region in which the heart of Africa is located • Name of the private army of a certain Belgian king • When someone drives fast, they are burning _______? • the first name of the wife of the greedy king of belgium • the name of the system in the heart of Africa before 1908 • A book written by Joseph Conrad about a country in Africa • ...

Heart disease chron/temp 2025-10-20

Heart disease chron/temp crossword puzzle
Across
  1. usually when people have heart disease the _____ of their heart slows down or stops.
  2. People's heart disease can be like a _______ in people's heart. Like violent weather.
  3. Hospitals usually have ____________ heart disease patients. They have the same illness at the same time
  4. Most people's heart disease isn't _________ It happens for a long time.
  5. Doctors usually keep a _________ of patients heart disease test results
  6. The symptoms of heart disease are in _____________ order.
Down
  1. Heart disease is a _______ illness. It doesn't go away easily.
  2. A lot of people's hospital visits are ______________ if they have heart disease. It isn't planned.
  3. To some people heart disease sound like an ___________ because they think there is a cure
  4. Some patients heart disease ___________. They happen at the same rate/time

10 Clues: The symptoms of heart disease are in _____________ order. • Heart disease is a _______ illness. It doesn't go away easily. • Most people's heart disease isn't _________ It happens for a long time. • Doctors usually keep a _________ of patients heart disease test results • Some patients heart disease ___________. They happen at the same rate/time • ...

Human Body Systems 2025-10-20

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immune
  2. brain
  3. skin
  4. temperature
  5. sweat
  6. muscular
  7. heart
  8. excretory
Down
  1. digestive
  2. circulatory
  3. lungs
  4. integumentary
  5. nervous
  6. white (blood cells)
  7. respiratory

15 Clues: skin • lungs • brain • sweat • heart • immune • nervous • muscular • digestive • excretory • circulatory • respiratory • temperature • integumentary • white (blood cells)

The Cardiovascular System. 2013-03-24

The Cardiovascular System. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tube like structure that carries blood throughout the body. Includes veins and arteries,
  2. The smallest blood vessels in the body.
  3. Carry blood to the heart.
  4. A machine that monitors blood oxygen levels.
  5. A waxy substance that can become deadly if it builds up in the arteries.
  6. One of the two main chambers of the heart.
  7. Main artery of the body.
Down
  1. Thin membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and the surface of the valves.
  2. When cardiac muscle is destroyed. This is caused by obstruction of blood to the cardiac tissue.
  3. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  4. Thick wall of the muscle that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
  5. Also known as white blood cells.
  6. Blood proteins that target and eliminate foreign antigens and viruses.
  7. One of several veins that carries blood from the face and neck to the heart.
  8. Blood is composed of blood vessels and _____.

15 Clues: Main artery of the body. • Carry blood to the heart. • Also known as white blood cells. • The smallest blood vessels in the body. • One of the two main chambers of the heart. • Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • A machine that monitors blood oxygen levels. • Blood is composed of blood vessels and _____. • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory Terms Crossword 2025-06-28

Circulatory and Respiratory Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Measurement of breaths
  2. - Decreased respirations
  3. - Above normal blood pressure
  4. - Within the trachea
  5. - Without oxygen
  6. - Straight breathing
  7. - Surgical removal of a lobe
Down
  1. - Incision into the chest wall
  2. - Fast heart rate
  3. - Around the heart
  4. - Within the heart
  5. - A record of the electrical impulses of the heart

12 Clues: - Without oxygen • - Fast heart rate • - Around the heart • - Within the heart • - Within the trachea • - Straight breathing • - Measurement of breaths • - Decreased respirations • - Surgical removal of a lobe • - Above normal blood pressure • - Incision into the chest wall • - A record of the electrical impulses of the heart

Acute Responses to Exercise - Cardiovascular & Respiratory 2023-04-02

Acute Responses to Exercise - Cardiovascular & Respiratory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. microscopic blood vessels where gas exchange occurs at the alveoli and body cells (including muscle fibres)
  2. exercise intensity that can be maintained up to but not exceeding 85 percent of your maximum heart rate
  3. the circuit of flow that goes to the body and back to the heart
  4. the force of your blood on your artery walls in between beats, during heart relaxation
  5. the body system made up of the heart, blood and blood vessels with the primary function of transporting oxygen and nutrients
  6. Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles(tiny branches of air tubes in the lungs)where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  7. the narrowing of blood vessels supplying the other organs resulting in reduced blood flow where oxygen demand is lower
  8. the force of your blood on your artery walls during heart contraction
  9. the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle each beat measured in ml/beat
  10. the total volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs in one minute (L/min)
  11. the number of time the heart contracts in one minute measured in bpm
  12. blood vessels carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body
  13. the maximum number of beats your heart can make per minute normally achieved during incremental exercise such as a VO2Max test
  14. the total number of breaths taken in one minute (breaths/min)
  15. the body's immediate, short term changes that occur in response to exercise. usually to increase oxygen uptake
  16. blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart to the working muscles
Down
  1. the maximum volume of oxygen that the body is using for aerobic ATP (energy) production achieved during incremental exercise to exhaustion
  2. where more blood flow is redirected to the working muscles and less of it goes to other body organs such as the digestive system
  3. term used to describe a straight-line relationship between two variables such as heart rate and exercise intensity
  4. the difference in oxygen content between the arteries and veins
  5. the widening of blood vessels supplying the other organs resulting in increased blood flow where oxygen demand is higher
  6. the force of your blood on your artery walls
  7. the movement of gases (including oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the alveoli (lungs) and the capillaries (blood)
  8. the number of time the heart contracts in one minute while at rest
  9. the increase in HR in the minutes before exercise commences, usually due to anxiety and adrenalin
  10. the total volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs in one breath(L/breath)
  11. the total volume of oxygen that the body is using for aerobic ATP (energy) production
  12. the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute measured in L/min
  13. o reach a state or level of little or no increase or decrease; to remain at a stable level or to level off

29 Clues: the force of your blood on your artery walls • the total number of breaths taken in one minute (breaths/min) • the circuit of flow that goes to the body and back to the heart • the difference in oxygen content between the arteries and veins • the number of time the heart contracts in one minute while at rest • ...

Hannahs puzzle 2020-10-30

Hannahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what extends from your brain down your spine
  2. what’s the spongey part of the bone called
  3. Where are your vocal folds
  4. what connect the bones together
  5. What moves up and down when your breathe
  6. What part of the nervous systems is for sudden stress
  7. What is the process of moving alveoli to the blood through the capillaries called
  8. what coordinates muscle movements
  9. what side of your brain is creative
Down
  1. what valve carries blood to the lungs
  2. What is responsible for coordinating balance
  3. what are bones made out of
  4. what protects the brain
  5. what carries blood towards the heart
  6. what type of muscle can we not control
  7. what are skeletal muscles called
  8. What filters out the air your breath through your nose
  9. what carries blood away from the heart
  10. What major blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
  11. what muscle forces blood out of the heart

20 Clues: what protects the brain • what are bones made out of • Where are your vocal folds • what connect the bones together • what are skeletal muscles called • what coordinates muscle movements • what side of your brain is creative • what carries blood towards the heart • what valve carries blood to the lungs • what type of muscle can we not control • ...

Circulatory System 2020-10-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regulates heart rate, sleeping, and body temp.
  2. allows you to smell and breath without your mouth
  3. largest and strongest bone
  4. located on the stomach, used to move core and torso
  5. receive blood after blood loss to stay alive
  6. allows you to speak via vibrations
  7. Muscle responsible for pumping blood
  8. carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  9. hold air and provide oxygen for heart to distribute
  10. used for walking, jumping and squatting.
Down
  1. located in the jaw, used to elevate mandible
  2. a collection of bones useful for grabbing things
  3. cord collection of nerves to relay things to brain
  4. located on head below the brain, used for chewing
  5. keeps back upright and protects spinal cord
  6. main airway from mouth to lungs
  7. carries oxygenated blood and nutrients to cells
  8. allows us to see
  9. lifts the arm and moves shoulder

19 Clues: allows us to see • largest and strongest bone • main airway from mouth to lungs • lifts the arm and moves shoulder • allows you to speak via vibrations • Muscle responsible for pumping blood • used for walking, jumping and squatting. • keeps back upright and protects spinal cord • located in the jaw, used to elevate mandible • receive blood after blood loss to stay alive • ...

Unit 2: Transport Systems 2023-01-12

Unit 2: Transport Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. may be "spongy" or "palisade"
  2. scientific name for air sacs in lungs
  3. the shape of red blood cells
  4. the smallest type of blood vessel
  5. white blood cell which engulfs then digests pathogens
  6. thick blood vessel which does not contain valves
  7. pores on the underside of leaves through which water exits plants
  8. the site of absorption in the small intestine
  9. live cells in plants which carry sugar
Down
  1. instrument used to measure the rate of transpiration
  2. deoxygenated blood leaves the heart via this blood vessel
  3. the thickest heart chamber
  4. artery which provides the heart itself with oxygen
  5. dead cells in plants which carry water
  6. pigment which oxygen attaches to in red blood cells
  7. type of cell which controls the opening and closing of stomata
  8. oxygenated blood leaves the heart via this blood vessel
  9. produced by lymphocytes to inactivate pathogens
  10. prevent blood from flowing backwards

19 Clues: the thickest heart chamber • the shape of red blood cells • may be "spongy" or "palisade" • the smallest type of blood vessel • prevent blood from flowing backwards • scientific name for air sacs in lungs • dead cells in plants which carry water • live cells in plants which carry sugar • the site of absorption in the small intestine • ...

emt 2025-10-31

emt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collapse of the circulatory system resulting in inadequate tissue perfusion
  2. Heart stops beating effectively; requires CPR and defibrillation
  3. A buildup of fatty deposits in arteries
  4. High blood pressure
  5. Inflammation of the appendix causing lower right abdominal pain
  6. Temporary cessation of breathing
  7. Infection causing inflammation of the lungs with fluid or pus
  8. Seizure disorder characterized by recurrent episodes
  9. Chronic disease where the airways become inflamed and narrowed
  10. Injury caused by excessive stretching or tearing of a muscle
  11. Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively
Down
  1. Sudden narrowing of the bronchi, common in asthma attacks
  2. Inadequate insulin or inability to use glucose effectively
  3. Sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain
  4. Widespread allergic reaction that can cause airway compromise
  5. Low blood sugar
  6. Overstretching or tearing of ligaments
  7. Fluid accumulation in the lungs often caused by heart failure
  8. Severe chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle

19 Clues: Low blood sugar • High blood pressure • Temporary cessation of breathing • Overstretching or tearing of ligaments • A buildup of fatty deposits in arteries • Sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain • Seizure disorder characterized by recurrent episodes • Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively • ...

Medical Terminology 2025-12-05

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A medication that reduces or prevents muscle spasm
  2. Protein substance found in skin and connective tissue
  3. Most common form of arteriosclerosis, lipid plaques form in arterial wall
  4. Inflammation of vein resulting in blood clots within a vein
  5. Friction scraping away skin surface
  6. Fluid-filled sac under skin
  7. anemia insufficient absorption of vitamin B12
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  1. Inflammation of lining membranes of heart
  2. Inflammation of heart muscle layer
  3. Inflammation of pericardial sac
  4. Arrhythmia in which atria beat too rapidly, but in a regular pattern (fast regular pulse)
  5. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart
  6. Block sensation of pain
  7. Inflammation of the heart
  8. Tissue necrosis due to loss of blood flow
  9. Hardening and loss of elasticity of arterial walls, often due to atherosclerosis
  10. Weakness and ballooning of arterial wall, commonly seen in abdominal and cerebral arteries
  11. Excision of a vessel
  12. Partial or complete loss hair

19 Clues: Excision of a vessel • Block sensation of pain • Inflammation of the heart • Fluid-filled sac under skin • Partial or complete loss hair • Inflammation of pericardial sac • Inflammation of heart muscle layer • Friction scraping away skin surface • Inflammation of lining membranes of heart • Tissue necrosis due to loss of blood flow • ...

Be Heart Healthy Review 2023-10-10

Be Heart Healthy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to move by force
  2. essential for growth
  3. pump-like organ
  4. body system with heart
  5. fluid in circulatory system
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  1. saves your life
  2. body system with lungs
  3. bottom chambers of heart
  4. number of heart chambers
  5. foods you need
  6. eliminated
  7. colorless odorless gas

12 Clues: eliminated • foods you need • saves your life • pump-like organ • to move by force • essential for growth • body system with lungs • body system with heart • colorless odorless gas • bottom chambers of heart • number of heart chambers • fluid in circulatory system

Bio20 Circulatory System 2015-12-09

Bio20 Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. portion of the blood cell that gets involved in the clotting process
  2. constant study state
  3. the act of expanding an aperture
  4. disease in which clotting proteins are missing
  5. blood pressure of blood vessels under stress
  6. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
  7. vessels constricts to restrict flow
  8. blood cell a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
  9. the molecule that allows the attachment of the O2 molecule to the red blood cells
  10. blood pressure at rest
  11. fluid of the lymphatic system
  12. localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
  13. a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  14. circulation circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs
  15. a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  16. an interval during which a recurring sequence occurs
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  1. rate the rate at which the heart beats
  2. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium
  3. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of arteries
  4. pressure the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels
  5. kills off bacteria by enveloping the bacteria and dissolving it
  6. part of the immune response system
  7. vessels expand to allow more blood flow
  8. the large artery carrying blood from the heart to the body
  9. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
  10. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid
  11. affecting an entire system
  12. an enclosed volume in the body
  13. movement through a circuit
  14. fluid between cells
  15. another component of the immune response system
  16. a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
  17. bed a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries
  18. type of leukemia that is cancer of lymphocytes
  19. the business end of a blood clot that holds back the blood
  20. a chamber connected to other chambers or passageways
  21. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

37 Clues: fluid between cells • constant study state • blood pressure at rest • affecting an entire system • movement through a circuit • fluid of the lymphatic system • an enclosed volume in the body • the act of expanding an aperture • part of the immune response system • vessels constricts to restrict flow • rate the rate at which the heart beats • ...

Bio20 Circulatory System 2015-12-09

Bio20 Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood pressure of blood vessels under stress
  2. the act of expanding an aperture
  3. blood pressure at rest
  4. a chamber connected to other chambers or passageways
  5. type of leukemia that is cancer of lymphocytes
  6. movement through a circuit
  7. a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
  8. vessels constricts to restrict flow
  9. a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  10. fluid of the lymphatic system
  11. localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
  12. rate the rate at which the heart beats
  13. another component of the immune response system
  14. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid
  15. disease in which clotting proteins are missing
  16. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
  17. bed a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries
  18. the business end of a blood clot that holds back the blood
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  1. the large artery carrying blood from the heart to the body
  2. vessels expand to allow more blood flow
  3. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium
  4. fluid between cells
  5. kills off bacteria by enveloping the bacteria and dissolving it
  6. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
  7. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
  8. constant study state
  9. circulation circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs
  10. blood cell a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
  11. portion of the blood cell that gets involved in the clotting process
  12. part of the immune response system
  13. pressure the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels
  14. an enclosed volume in the body
  15. the fluid that is pumped through the body by the heart
  16. an interval during which a recurring sequence occurs
  17. the molecule that allows the attachment of the O2 molecule to the red blood cells
  18. a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart

36 Clues: fluid between cells • constant study state • blood pressure at rest • movement through a circuit • fluid of the lymphatic system • an enclosed volume in the body • the act of expanding an aperture • part of the immune response system • vessels constricts to restrict flow • vessels expand to allow more blood flow • rate the rate at which the heart beats • ...

The Heart Part 1 2023-01-15

The Heart Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve separating left atrium and ventricle
  2. made of cardiac muscle fibers, this is the contractile layer of the heart
  3. valve separating chambers on the right side of the heart
  4. the circuit that brings and removes blood from peripheral or body tissues
  5. inferior, distributing chambers
  6. part of cardiac conduction system in superior interventricular septum
  7. cation responsible for the plateau
  8. combination of desmosomes and gap junctions that bind together adjacent cardiac muscle fibers
  9. simple squamous inner lining of heart-chambers
  10. valves separating ventricles from arteries
  11. valve separating the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery
  12. connection between aorta and pulmonary trunk in fetuses
  13. remnant of the ductus arteriosum
  14. cells that spontaneously depolarize
  15. flap-like extensions of the atria that are used to accommodate overflow
  16. connective tissue connecting valve flaps to papillary muscles
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  1. most superficial layer of the heart wall
  2. muscles that secure AV valve flaps to the ventricular walls by connecting to chordae tendinae
  3. also known as the SA node, this node is the pacemaker of the heart
  4. valves separating atria and ventricles
  5. skeleton connective tissue "skeleton" of the heart
  6. part of cardiac conduction system in inferior inerventricular septum
  7. the circuit that brings and removes blood from the lungs
  8. also known as the AV node, this node relays the action potential between the atria and ventricles
  9. blood vessels draining blood from the cells of the myocardium
  10. double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart
  11. remnant of the foramen ovale
  12. tight intercellular junctions in intercalated discs
  13. extensions of the fibrous skeleton that prevent backflow of blood
  14. small nervous tissue fibers that innervate the myocardium of the ventricles
  15. special action potential feature that shows the entended refractory period of cardiac muscle fibers
  16. superior distributing chambers
  17. blood vessels bringing blood to the cells of the myocardium
  18. muscles in the wall of the atria
  19. structures in intercalated discs that allow adjacent myocardial cells to share cytoplasm
  20. hole between atria in fetuses
  21. valve separating the left ventricle from the aorta

37 Clues: remnant of the foramen ovale • hole between atria in fetuses • superior distributing chambers • inferior, distributing chambers • remnant of the ductus arteriosum • muscles in the wall of the atria • cation responsible for the plateau • cells that spontaneously depolarize • valves separating atria and ventricles • most superficial layer of the heart wall • ...

Cardiac Conditions 2023-10-07

Cardiac Conditions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protein indicating cardiac cell death
  2. systemic vascular resistance
  3. stroke volume X heart rate
  4. this type of angina is similar to previous chest pains
  5. during this phase cardiac cell hypoxia can be reversed
  6. this lethal rhythm will present as a squiggly line
  7. this medication prevents platelet aggregation
  8. necessary for cardiac reperfusion
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  1. this medication is used to reduce myocardial oxygen demand by decreasing heart rate
  2. fluid status
  3. strength of each heartbeat
  4. mechanism utilizing the stretch of the myocardium
  5. irreversible cardiac cell death
  6. EKG changes possible to see with demand ischemia
  7. this medicaiton is crucial to preventing cardiac remodeling
  8. this lethal rhythm presents with a wide QRS complex
  9. EKG changes seen in total occlusion
  10. a patient with this type of heart failure will present with edema
  11. a patient with this type of heart failure will present with shortness of breath

19 Clues: fluid status • strength of each heartbeat • stroke volume X heart rate • systemic vascular resistance • irreversible cardiac cell death • necessary for cardiac reperfusion • EKG changes seen in total occlusion • protein indicating cardiac cell death • this medication prevents platelet aggregation • EKG changes possible to see with demand ischemia • ...

CROSSWORD 2021-10-20

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regulates impulses between atria and ventricles.
  2. an abnormal heart rhythm.
  3. middle muscle layer of the heart
  4. insufficient oxygenation of tissue
  5. a slow heart rate.
Down
  1. fast heart rate
  2. outermost layer of the heart.
  3. a sac that encases the heart
  4. a device that produces stimulation to heart.
  5. largest artery in the human body.

10 Clues: fast heart rate • a slow heart rate. • an abnormal heart rhythm. • a sac that encases the heart • outermost layer of the heart. • middle muscle layer of the heart • largest artery in the human body. • insufficient oxygenation of tissue • a device that produces stimulation to heart. • regulates impulses between atria and ventricles.

Cardiovascular System 2022-05-11

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller branches of arteries
  2. carries blood away from the heart
  3. when the heart relaxes
  4. smaller branches of veins
  5. closer to aortic and pulmonary valves when the heart relaxes
Down
  1. smallest vessels of blood
  2. muscular pump
  3. carry blood toward the heart
  4. when the heart contracts
  5. closer to tricuspid and mitral valves when the heart contracts

10 Clues: muscular pump • when the heart relaxes • when the heart contracts • smallest vessels of blood • smaller branches of veins • smaller branches of arteries • carry blood toward the heart • carries blood away from the heart • closer to aortic and pulmonary valves when the heart relaxes • closer to tricuspid and mitral valves when the heart contracts

CRT150 Heart Failure Progression 2018-10-08

CRT150 Heart Failure Progression crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a reduced blood __________ of the kidneys causes a release of renin
  2. over time, the increase in preload and afterload caused by vasocontriction leads to an increased workload for the heart, and diminished __________ ___________
  3. vasoconstriction of the arteries increases ___________
  4. converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II
  5. the types of compensatory response to HF progression are cardiovascular, ventricular remodelling and ___________
  6. angiotensin II, as well as causing vasocontriction, also stimulates the ___________ pathway
  7. __________ of the heart causes eccentric hypertrophy
  8. the SNS is activated in a person with impending HF by - drop in cardiac output, drop in blood _______, arterial underfilling
  9. converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
  10. neurohormonal compensation in the form of sympathetic nervous stimulation (vasoconstriction and contractility) and RAAS (retention of fluid) are only effective in the ____ term
  11. due to high heart rate, there is reduced ________ time during diastole, and therefore less oxygen makes it to the heart muscle (despite there being an increased demand) > further ischemia, arrythmias, congestion
Down
  1. dilation of the LV due to increased preload and afterload (eccentric hypertrophy) > decreased ___________ > decreased ejection fraction (systolic dysfunction)
  2. decompensation is a vicious _________ as impaired ventricular performance leads to reduced CO and BP > neurohormonal response > increase in afterload and preload > ventricular remodelling > impaired performace
  3. with concentric hypertrophy, the heart wall thickens. therefore it cannot _____ and fill during diastole
  4. _____________ __ increases afterload by stimulating the contriction of blood vessels. it occurs when angiotensin I is converted via ACE
  5. thickening of the heart causes _________ hypertrophy
  6. after cardiac injury, a compensatory mechanism is to deliver more blood _________ and pressure to LV -> increased stretch -> frank starling law -> increased contractility and CO -> no symptoms of HF yet
  7. aldosterone increases preload by increasing the retention of water and _______
  8. due to prolonged stimulation of the SNS (increased HR and contractility) the heart has increased ____________ demands.
  9. vasocontriction of the veins increases ________

20 Clues: converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II • converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I • vasocontriction of the veins increases ________ • thickening of the heart causes _________ hypertrophy • __________ of the heart causes eccentric hypertrophy • vasoconstriction of the arteries increases ___________ • ...

Circulatory System 2024-04-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the body's immune system, they help the body fight infection and other diseases.
  2. the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls
  3. straw-colored liquid where the other components float in
  4. a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  5. the smallest blood vessels in your vascular system
  6. small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding
  7. occurs to increase the change or output: the result of a reaction is amplified to make it occur more quickly.
  8. any of the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's cells, tissues, and organs.
  9. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats
  10. weak spots in the walls of your arteries that expand.
  11. universal blood type.
  12. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  13. a fluid tissue found in organisms with open circulatory systems
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  1. a spongy substance found in the center of the bones.
  2. a small mass of specialized tissue located in the right upper chamber (atria) of the heart
  3. measures the pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
  4. contain the pigment hemoglobin, which imparts the red color to blood, and transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
  5. atrial and ventricular chambers of the heart, or the connection or coordination between them.
  6. (cardiovascular system) delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body.
  7. a type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
  8. the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction.
  9. connectors between your arteries and capillaries, they control your blood pressure and blood flow throughout your body.
  10. is irregular or abnormal heartbeat
  11. one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
  12. a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.

25 Clues: universal blood type. • is irregular or abnormal heartbeat • a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • the smallest blood vessels in your vascular system • a spongy substance found in the center of the bones. • the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction. • weak spots in the walls of your arteries that expand. • ...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2025-02-25

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Complication of syndrome
  2. Another complication of syndrome related to blood pressure
  3. Ventricular side of the heart that is affected
  4. Activity method to better or prevent condition
  5. Another cause of Broken Heart Syndrome
  6. Most common gender found
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  1. Cause of Broken Heart Syndrome
  2. Physical method to better or prevent condition
  3. Another name for this syndrome: _____ cardiomyopathy
  4. Age primarily found
  5. Symptom of this condition: ____ of breath
  6. Area of primary pain
  7. Temporary or Permanent Effects?
  8. Strong or Weak heart muscle?

14 Clues: Age primarily found • Area of primary pain • Complication of syndrome • Most common gender found • Strong or Weak heart muscle? • Cause of Broken Heart Syndrome • Temporary or Permanent Effects? • Another cause of Broken Heart Syndrome • Symptom of this condition: ____ of breath • Physical method to better or prevent condition • Ventricular side of the heart that is affected • ...

Circulatory System Crossword 2015-02-08

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells in the blood containing hemoglobin.
  2. Located on both sides of the heart, holds blood about to enter the ventricle.
  3. A blood vessel that carries newly oxygenated blood to other parts of the body.
  4. The organs that remove waste from the blood.
  5. The liquid pumped throughout the body, carrying oxygen and nutrients with it.
  6. The largest vein in the body/heart. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  7. Tiny parts of the blood, important in blood clotting.
  8. The largest artery in the body/heart. Sends freshly oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
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  1. Located on both sides of the heart, holds blood before it is pumped out the heart.
  2. Another name for the circulatory system. Starts with a "c".
  3. A blood vessel that takes blood towards the heart and lungs to be oxygenated. Usually depicted as "blue".
  4. The hollow muscular organ located in the chest and between the lungs, used for pumping blood to other parts of the body.

12 Clues: Cells in the blood containing hemoglobin. • The organs that remove waste from the blood. • Tiny parts of the blood, important in blood clotting. • Another name for the circulatory system. Starts with a "c". • Located on both sides of the heart, holds blood about to enter the ventricle. • ...

2nd 10 terms 2022-01-28

2nd 10 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. abnormal yellowish discoloration of the skin
  3. prefix meaning surrounding
  4. suffix for pressure
  5. surgical repair of the heart
  6. abnormal bluish discoloration of the skin
  7. root meaning straight
  8. prefix for increased/excessive
  9. without a fever
  10. with a fever
  11. suffix for breathing
  12. heart
  13. root meaning yellow
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  1. difficulty breathing while lying flat/straight
  2. suffix meaning surgical repair
  3. inflammation surrounding the heart
  4. excessive bleeding
  5. root for blood
  6. root for blue
  7. inflammation
  8. prefix for diminished/decreased
  9. suffix meaning excessive flow
  10. low blood pressure
  11. root for fever
  12. suffix meaning abnormal condition

25 Clues: heart • inflammation • with a fever • root for blue • root for blood • root for fever • without a fever • excessive bleeding • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • suffix for pressure • root meaning yellow • suffix for breathing • root meaning straight • prefix meaning surrounding • surgical repair of the heart • suffix meaning excessive flow • suffix meaning surgical repair • ...