heart Crossword Puzzles

49 2024-01-05

49 crossword puzzle
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  1. vacation
  2. form
  3. club
  4. jelly
  5. effect
  6. rail
  7. gate
  8. thumb
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  1. change
  2. feeling
  3. fact
  4. heart
  5. bird
  6. jail
  7. hook

15 Clues: form • fact • club • bird • jail • rail • gate • hook • heart • jelly • thumb • change • effect • feeling • vacation

Transportation 2020-04-21

Transportation crossword puzzle
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  1. Heart is covered with this Membranes
  2. Transport water with minerals in plants
  3. Upper parts of Heart
  4. Inherited blood disorder
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  1. Identified in Bats wings
  2. Doctors used to hear heart beat
  3. Smaller artery
  4. Heart size
  5. Feet swelling
  6. Heart Shape
  7. larger artery

11 Clues: Heart size • Heart Shape • Feet swelling • larger artery • Smaller artery • Upper parts of Heart • Identified in Bats wings • Inherited blood disorder • Doctors used to hear heart beat • Heart is covered with this Membranes • Transport water with minerals in plants

TPR TERMS 2022-03-07

TPR TERMS crossword puzzle
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  1. process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs
  2. heart rhythm problem that occurs when the heart beats with rapid, erratic electrical impulses; chaotic electrical activity with only fibrillatory waves
  3. an unusually slow rate of breathing
  4. period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction
  5. smallest region of the sternum, or breastbone
  6. surgical formation of an opening into the trachea through the neck especially to allow the passage of air
  7. portable medical device used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, abbreviated
  8. an emergency life saving procedure performed when the heart stops beating, abbreviated
  9. shortness of breath, abbreviated
  10. temperature, pulse, respirations; abbreviated
  11. path that air follows to get into and out of the lungs
  12. occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients; medical emergency
  13. medical term used to describe struggling to breathe often a symptom of a severe medical emergency, such as stroke or cardiac arrest
  14. mechanical act of breathing in air and expelling air from the body
  15. treatment for life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias; use of a carefully controlled electric shock to normalize the rhythm of the heart or restart it
  16. irreversible death (necrosis) of heart muscle secondary to prolonged lack of oxygen supply (ischemia)
  17. temperature taken in the ear
  18. a state in which one stops breathing
  19. exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere so that oxygen can be exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli
  20. a type of regular, fast heart rate that arises from improper electrical activity in the ventricles of the heart
  21. weak, difficult to palpate, a pulse of diminished strength
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  1. one type of personal protective equipment designed to protect rescuers from exposure to infection when in close contact with victims; a face shield is an example
  2. body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit
  3. measurement of core body heat
  4. abnormal rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute
  5. a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck
  6. a brief stroke-like attack that, despite resolving within minutes to hours, still requires immediate medical attention to distinguish from an actual stroke
  7. sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug
  8. a condition in which the heart suddenly stops beating
  9. act of applying pressure to someone's chest in order to help blood flow through the heart in an emergency situation
  10. nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke
  11. wave of blood created by the heart pumping (contraction of left ventricle), that travels along the arteries
  12. difficult breathing observed as shortness of breath
  13. medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature
  14. slower than normal heart rate
  15. lack of adequate oxygen
  16. device that restores a normal heartbeat by sending an electric pulse or shock to the heart
  17. a deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body
  18. a pulse of less than 60 beats per minute
  19. an inflated tube that creates an airtight seal around the nose and mouth with a 1-way valve in the nozzle that lets air in and keeps you isolated from the patient's body fluids; helps rescuers give breaths to victims of sudden cardiac arrest
  20. lack of breathing
  21. to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
  22. temperature taken in the armpit

43 Clues: lack of breathing • lack of adequate oxygen • temperature taken in the ear • measurement of core body heat • slower than normal heart rate • temperature taken in the armpit • shortness of breath, abbreviated • an unusually slow rate of breathing • a state in which one stops breathing • a pulse of less than 60 beats per minute • body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit • ...

1.1 - The cardiovascular system 2021-12-06

1.1 - The cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. SA node - atrial systole - AV node - Bundle of His - Purknje fibres - ventricular systole
  2. type of stroke that occurs when a blood clot stops the blood supply
  3. no. of beats per minute
  4. the volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per beat // avg at rest = 70 ml
  5. the nervous system that slows down heart rate and controls the bodys rest and digestion
  6. the pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are contracting
  7. the volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per minute
  8. detect chemical changes in the blood // found in cartoid arteries and the aortic arch // sends info to the medulla to stimulate the SNS
  9. the pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are relaxing
  10. deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  11. the process where fatty-deposits build up
  12. oxygenated blood to the body
  13. the redistribution of blood
  14. occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off
  15. the return of the blood to the right side of the heart via the vena cava
  16. type of stroke that occurs when a weakened blood vessel that suuplies the brain with blood bursts
  17. the difference in the oxygen content between arterial and venous blood
  18. detect changes in blood pressure // if blood pressure is above set value it stimualtes the medulla to decrease heart rate
  19. a decrease in resting heart rate to below 60bpm
  20. type of circulation that brings deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and oxygenated blood back to the heart
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  1. VR - DF - CMS - FOC - EF
  2. occurs after 10-20 mins of exercise where the body sweats more resulting in plasma in the blood being lost - decreased stroke volume - blood more viscous
  3. graph that explains that when exercising the carbon dioxide and water produced combine and release H+ ions - bohr shift
  4. the chest pain expereinced when the blood supply through the coronary arteries is restricted
  5. the nervous system that speeds up heart rate by stimulating the SA node to increase the rate of contractions
  6. stage at which all heart tissues are relaxed // all chambers are open
  7. the capacity of the heart to generate its own impulses
  8. detect muscle movement // located in muscles
  9. the force exerted by the blood against the blood vessel wall // blood flow X resistance
  10. store for oxygen that has a higher affinity for oxygen than haemoglobin
  11. type of circulation that brings oxyeganted blood to the body from the heart and brings deoxygenated bloos from the body to the heart
  12. lumen widens - increased blood flow
  13. both ventricles contract and force blood to the body or lungs
  14. the % of the blood pumped out by the left ventricle per beat
  15. both atria contract and force blood into the ventricles
  16. deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium
  17. the process in which the muscular wall of the heart thickens leading to a larger ventiruclar cavity and a increased stroke volume
  18. a mechanism that aids venous return as when the muscles contract they squeeze the vein
  19. a hormone that stimulates the SA node
  20. lumen narrows - decreased blood flow
  21. oxygenated blood to the left atrium

41 Clues: no. of beats per minute • VR - DF - CMS - FOC - EF • the redistribution of blood • oxygenated blood to the body • deoxygenated blood to the lungs • lumen widens - increased blood flow • oxygenated blood to the left atrium • lumen narrows - decreased blood flow • a hormone that stimulates the SA node • the process where fatty-deposits build up • ...

Chapter 9 2021-07-09

Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. drugs used to dissolve thrombi (blood clots); used in acute management of myocardial infarction (MI) and ischemic stroke; commonly called "clot busters"
  2. drug that counteracts cardiac arrhythmia
  3. to expand; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when blood enters the relaxed ventricles from the atria
  4. joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
  5. excision of atheromatous plaque from within an artery utilizing a device housed in a flexible catheter that selectively cuts away or pulverizes tissue buildup
  6. profuse sweating (perspiration)
  7. a drug that increases the force of myocardial contractions in the heart commonly used to treat congestive heart failure (CHF)
  8. plugging; an obstruction or a closing off
  9. a clot (e.g., air, fat, or a foreign object) carried in the bloodstream that obstructs the flow of blood when it lodges (embolus = a stopper)
  10. restoration of a fast of irregular heart rate to a normal rhythm, either by pharmaceuticals means or by delivery of electrical energy
  11. surgical removal of the lining of an artery to clear a blockage caused by a clot or atherosclerotic plaque build up
  12. a device used to treat slow heart rates (bradycardia) by electrically stimulating the heart to contract; most often, it is implanted with lead wires and battery circuitry under the skin, but it can also be placed on a temporary basis externally with lead wires inserted into the heart via a vein
  13. a localized area of necrosis (dead tissue cells) caused by ischemia resulting from occlusion of a blood vessel; to stuff into
  14. surgical repair of a heart valve
  15. a form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the buildup of fatty substances that harden within the walls of arteries
  16. subjective experience of pounding, skipping, or racing heartbeat
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  1. drug that dilates coronary arteries, restoring oxygen to the tissues to relieve the pain of angina pectoris
  2. normal blood pressure
  3. drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol
  4. fibers in the ventricles that transmit impulses to the right and left ventricles, causing them to contract
  5. compression of a part that causes narrowing (stenosis)
  6. recharging of the myocardial cell from a contracted state back to a resting state (re = again; polarization = resting)
  7. to contract; period during the cardiac cycle (complete heart beat) when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected through the aorta and the pulmonary artery
  8. an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve, generally resulting from infection; to grow
  9. a stationary blood clot
  10. use of a flexible fiberoptic angioscope that is guided through a specific blood vessels to visually assess a lesion and to select the mode of therapy
  11. decreased blood flow to tissue caused by obstruction or constriction of a blood vessel; to hold back blood
  12. limping; pain in a limb (especially the calf) while walking that subsides after rest; caused by inadequate blood supply
  13. termination of ventricular fibrillation by delivering an electrical stimulus to the heart; most commonly, this is done by applying the electrodes of the defibrillator externally to the chest wall, but it can also be performed internally, such as during open heart surgery or via an implanted device
  14. a widening; bulging of the wall of an artery caused by a congenital defect or acquired weakness

30 Clues: normal blood pressure • a stationary blood clot • profuse sweating (perspiration) • surgical repair of a heart valve • drug that counteracts cardiac arrhythmia • plugging; an obstruction or a closing off • drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol • compression of a part that causes narrowing (stenosis) • joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other • ...

Heart Cross Word. 2017-03-29

Heart Cross Word. crossword puzzle
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  1. Receiving chambers of the heart that receive blood.
  2. The epithelium covering the inner surfaces of the heart including the valves.
  3. These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart.
  4. Surrounds the heart and helps prevent over filling.
  5. What do pulmonary veins carry.
  6. Crosses to the rightside of the heart, delivers oxygenated blood to the right myocardial wall.
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  1. Movement between the heart and lungs is called.
  2. What is the function of the pulmonary arteries.
  3. Valve which allows blood to flow from the atria to the ventricles.
  4. Side responsible for systemic.
  5. Side responsible for pulmonary circulation.
  6. The muscular wall of the heart.

12 Clues: Side responsible for systemic. • What do pulmonary veins carry. • The muscular wall of the heart. • Side responsible for pulmonary circulation. • Movement between the heart and lungs is called. • What is the function of the pulmonary arteries. • These pump blood into vessels to leave the heart. • Receiving chambers of the heart that receive blood. • ...

The Human Circulatory System 2020-11-21

The Human Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Two small upper chambers of the heart
  2. Its function is to carry blood from organs to the heart
  3. function in exchange of gases
  4. is known as the human circulatory system
  5. allow the blood flow in one direction
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  1. When the heart does not pump the blood efficiently and enough to meet the requirements of the body
  2. It is a unique vascular connection that exists between the liver and the digestive tract
  3. Muscles that make the heart
  4. acute chest pain occurs when oxygen is not enough in the heart muscles
  5. High blood pressure
  6. Two large lower chambers of the heart
  7. These help in carrying blood away from the heart

12 Clues: High blood pressure • Muscles that make the heart • function in exchange of gases • Two small upper chambers of the heart • Two large lower chambers of the heart • allow the blood flow in one direction • is known as the human circulatory system • These help in carrying blood away from the heart • Its function is to carry blood from organs to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2022-06-07

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A blood vessel that takes blood AWAY from the heart to the body’s organs is called ___.
  2. The two upper chambers are called ___.
  3. Where does blood get oxygen from?
  4. _____ are tubes that carry blood back to the heart.
  5. ____ are the smallest blood vessels in your vascular system.
  6. blood that’s low in oxygen is sent to the ___.
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  1. What main organ is incorporated in the circulatory system?
  2. The two larger lower chambers are called ___.
  3. What parts act like doors that control blood flow in the heart?
  4. The heart has ___ layers.
  5. The circulatory system pumps ___ from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen.
  6. The heart has ___ chambers.
  7. The left and right side is divided by a wall called the ___.

13 Clues: The heart has ___ layers. • The heart has ___ chambers. • Where does blood get oxygen from? • The two upper chambers are called ___. • The two larger lower chambers are called ___. • blood that’s low in oxygen is sent to the ___. • _____ are tubes that carry blood back to the heart. • What main organ is incorporated in the circulatory system? • ...

Unit 7: CPR 2023-02-27

Unit 7: CPR crossword puzzle
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  1. this vital sign is measured using a thermometer
  2. 998 is the emergency number for an ambulance used in which country?
  3. the heart has four ______: the left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle and right ventricle
  4. these signs are measured in a basic health assessment
  5. these are the first part of CPR and involves pushing on a persons chest to help the heart pump blood
  6. CPR stands for ______ pulmonary resuscitation
  7. this blood pressure measure is taken when the heart contracts
  8. this is another word for something that is dangerous, we look for these first in an emergency
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  1. this disease is a common cause of a heart attack
  2. cardiac _______ happens when the heart suddenly stops beating
  3. _______ rate measures the number of times the heart beats in a minute
  4. after giving 30 compression we can provide two rescue ________
  5. an AED delivers an electric _______ to help restart a person's heart
  6. the chain of _______ tells us the steps to take if someone has a cardiac arrest outside a hospital setting

14 Clues: CPR stands for ______ pulmonary resuscitation • this vital sign is measured using a thermometer • this disease is a common cause of a heart attack • these signs are measured in a basic health assessment • cardiac _______ happens when the heart suddenly stops beating • this blood pressure measure is taken when the heart contracts • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-02-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest artery in the body it carries blood away from the heart
  2. Circulation Pretaining the whole body
  3. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm.
  4. System Pretaining to the heart and lungs
  5. The process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen
  6. Tiny blood vessels that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and body cells.
  7. Blood Blood that has a low level of oxygen and high level of carbon dioxide
  8. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
  9. Vessels Tubes where blood is pumped around the body
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  1. Circulation Gas exchange occurs at lungs capillary beds
  2. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  4. Arteries The main blood vessels that supple oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle.
  5. The pump of the body
  6. The iron containing protein of the red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the people

15 Clues: The pump of the body • Circulation Pretaining the whole body • System Pretaining to the heart and lungs • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Vessels Tubes where blood is pumped around the body • Circulation Gas exchange occurs at lungs capillary beds • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 2023-04-13

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. connect arteries and veins
  2. we need this gas to make energy from food
  3. the trachea branches into these two tubes
  4. breathe in
  5. a muscle at the bottom of your chest
  6. grape-like clusters surrounded by capillaries
  7. one of the most common respiratory conditions in children
  8. circuit that carries blood from heart to body
  9. carry blood back to heart
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  1. you do this when something irritates your nose
  2. scientific name for windpipe
  3. force the blood exerts on walls of arteries
  4. you do this when something irritates your throat
  5. main job of the circulatory system
  6. circuit that carries blood from heart to lungs
  7. disease that causes narrowing of arteries
  8. one of two places where air enters your body
  9. one of two places where air enters your body
  10. carry blood away from heart
  11. proteins that determine blood type

20 Clues: breathe in • carry blood back to heart • connect arteries and veins • carry blood away from heart • scientific name for windpipe • main job of the circulatory system • proteins that determine blood type • a muscle at the bottom of your chest • we need this gas to make energy from food • the trachea branches into these two tubes • disease that causes narrowing of arteries • ...

Human Body 2025-11-30

Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. The rhythmic contractions of the heart that pump blood.
  2. Blood vessels carrying blood to the heart.
  3. Clean waste from the blood and make urine.
  4. The organ that pumps blood through the body.
  5. The backbone protecting the spinal cord.
  6. Organs responsible for breathing.
  7. The full framework of bones that supports the body.
  8. Places where two bones meet allowing movement.
  9. The hard structure forming the skeleton.
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  1. Blood vessels carrying blood from the heart.
  2. The body's outer protective layer.
  3. Send messages between body and brain.
  4. Produces enzymes that help digestion and regulates blood sugar.
  5. Controls thoughts, memory, and body functions.
  6. Tissues that help the body move.
  7. Filters the blood and processes nutrients.
  8. The fluid transporting oxygen and nutrients.Intestines – Long tubes that absorb nutrients from food.
  9. The smallest units of life.
  10. Breaks down food during digestion.

19 Clues: The smallest units of life. • Tissues that help the body move. • Organs responsible for breathing. • The body's outer protective layer. • Breaks down food during digestion. • Send messages between body and brain. • The backbone protecting the spinal cord. • The hard structure forming the skeleton. • Blood vessels carrying blood to the heart. • ...

Body Systems 2020-09-20

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Your heart pumps ---
  2. carries the blood to your heart
  3. pumps blood throughout the body
  4. An artery carries blood --- from the heart
  5. You breathe --- carbon dioxide
  6. a tiny blood vessel
  7. organs that help you breathe
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  1. You breathe out carbon ---
  2. a tube that carries the air to your lungs
  3. carries blood away from the heart
  4. The trachea is a ---
  5. Lungs are --- that help you breathe

12 Clues: a tiny blood vessel • Your heart pumps --- • The trachea is a --- • You breathe out carbon --- • organs that help you breathe • You breathe --- carbon dioxide • carries the blood to your heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carries blood away from the heart • Lungs are --- that help you breathe • a tube that carries the air to your lungs • ...

circulatory and respiratory systems 2021-10-04

circulatory and respiratory systems crossword puzzle
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  1. a sheet like muscle beneath the lungs
  2. a small blood vessel that connects arteries to veins
  3. cell fragment that helps form blood clots
  4. a blood vessel that pumps blood to the heart
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. a lower chamber of the heart
  7. a tube that transports air to the lungs
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  1. a muscular organ that pumps blood
  2. a pair of tubes that branch of the trachea
  3. a blood vessel that pumps blood from heart
  4. a yellow fluid in which blood is suspended
  5. air sacs within the lungs
  6. the main organ in the respiratory system
  7. cells of the circulatory system that fights disease

14 Clues: air sacs within the lungs • upper chamber of the heart • a lower chamber of the heart • a muscular organ that pumps blood • a sheet like muscle beneath the lungs • a tube that transports air to the lungs • the main organ in the respiratory system • cell fragment that helps form blood clots • a pair of tubes that branch of the trachea • ...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2025-03-01

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
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  1. it often occurs in response to intense _____ or physical stress
  2. management includes ____ blockers
  3. pertaining to the heart
  4. sudden emotional ____ can trigger the condition
  5. the syndrome comes on quickly and often does not last
  6. many patients experience severe chest pain, or _____
  7. shortness of breath, a symptom
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  1. is the rarest type, making up 1% of cases
  2. heart palpitations, or irregular ____ can be a sign
  3. temporary lack of blood flow to the heart
  4. acronym for Takotsubo Syndrome
  5. broken heart syndrome can mimic symptoms of a heart ___
  6. events like surgery, illness, or a _____ event
  7. most common type, making up 80% of cases

14 Clues: pertaining to the heart • acronym for Takotsubo Syndrome • shortness of breath, a symptom • management includes ____ blockers • most common type, making up 80% of cases • is the rarest type, making up 1% of cases • temporary lack of blood flow to the heart • events like surgery, illness, or a _____ event • sudden emotional ____ can trigger the condition • ...

Circulatory System 2025-10-12

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood that has picked up oxygen in the lungs.
  2. Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body, the left atrium oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
  3. Oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
  4. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  5. Artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
  6. The body system that consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood
  7. Carry blood back to the heart.
  8. Veins that transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
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  1. Tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins, where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues
  2. Blood that has released its oxygen to the body's tissues.
  3. Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
  4. Carry blood away from the heart.
  5. Lap-like structures in the circulatory system that act like one-way doors to ensure blood flows in a single direction
  6. The largest artery, which carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products. It is made of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
  8. Receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium. Pumps this blood to the lungs through the pulmonary trunk, where it picks up oxygen.

16 Clues: Carry blood back to the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein. • Blood that has picked up oxygen in the lungs. • Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein. • A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • Blood that has released its oxygen to the body's tissues. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-11-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. transports oxygen-rich blood to the heart
  2. gas that is inhaled and used in the body
  3. takes oxygen-poor blood from the upper body to the heart
  4. smallest vessel
  5. a four chamber muscle that pumps blood to the body
  6. connects to the aorta
  7. lies inferior to the right atrium
  8. gas that is a waste product and is expelled through exhaling
  9. lies superior to the left ventricle
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  1. divides to go to the right and left lungs
  2. takes oxygen-poor blood from the lower body to the heart
  3. larges vessel in the body
  4. first heart chamber to collect oxygen-poor blood
  5. lies inferior to the tricuspid valve
  6. pumps oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle

15 Clues: smallest vessel • connects to the aorta • larges vessel in the body • lies inferior to the right atrium • lies superior to the left ventricle • lies inferior to the tricuspid valve • gas that is inhaled and used in the body • divides to go to the right and left lungs • transports oxygen-rich blood to the heart • pumps oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2023-11-15

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Flaps that prevent the backflow of blood and keep the blood moving in one direction
  2. Bluish discoloration of the skin
  3. Color of oxygenated blood
  4. Gas (waste) released by body cells
  5. A nurse or other health worker trained in drawing blood for testing or donation.
  6. vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart
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  1. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  2. Fatty substance that builds up in the arteries
  3. A medical instrument for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing
  4. Beat of the heart that you can feel
  5. Smallest type of blood vessel
  6. Color of de-oxygenated blood
  7. Upper heart chamber
  8. Largest artery in the body
  9. Small vein

15 Clues: Small vein • Upper heart chamber • Color of oxygenated blood • Largest artery in the body • Color of de-oxygenated blood • Smallest type of blood vessel • Bluish discoloration of the skin • Gas (waste) released by body cells • Beat of the heart that you can feel • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • Fatty substance that builds up in the arteries • ...

Danielle Cortez 2024-11-19

Danielle Cortez crossword puzzle
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  1. a wall/ partition or septum
  2. the wall betweenthe right and left ventricles
  3. known as high blood pressure, this condition is increased pressure in the blood vessels
  4. heart rhythm where your heart beats slower than usual
  5. upper chambers the heart; R & L separated by interatrial septum
  6. mediastinum
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  1. the circulation refers to the path deoxygenated blood travels as it goes to the lungs to get oxygen then returns to the heart
  2. chest
  3. low blood pressure, this condition is decreased pressure in the blood vessels
  4. hardening of the arteries, caused by fat building up on the walls of the arteries
  5. two flap (cusp) valve
  6. emitting or reflecting
  7. irregular heartbeat
  8. the outer layer of the heart
  9. plug or blockage

15 Clues: chest • mediastinum • plug or blockage • irregular heartbeat • two flap (cusp) valve • emitting or reflecting • a wall/ partition or septum • the outer layer of the heart • the wall betweenthe right and left ventricles • heart rhythm where your heart beats slower than usual • upper chambers the heart; R & L separated by interatrial septum • ...

Coronary Artery Disease Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-13

Coronary Artery Disease Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Excess body weight contributing to heart disease
  2. The types of foods a person regularly eats
  3. Buildup of fatty substances in the arteries
  4. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
  5. Metal mesh placed in an artery to keep it open
  6. Regular physical activity that helps prevent CAD
  7. Irregular heartbeat caused by CAD
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  1. Fat in the blood that can contribute to plaque buildup
  2. Thin tube with a balloon used during angioplasty
  3. Medication that relaxes and widens blood vessels
  4. Essential element carried by blood to the heart
  5. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. Feeling very tired, a common symptom of CAD
  7. Major habit that increases the risk of CAD
  8. Beta blockers lower blood pressure and slow heart rate

15 Clues: Irregular heartbeat caused by CAD • The types of foods a person regularly eats • Major habit that increases the risk of CAD • Buildup of fatty substances in the arteries • Feeling very tired, a common symptom of CAD • The organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Metal mesh placed in an artery to keep it open • Essential element carried by blood to the heart • ...

Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2026-03-06

Dilated Cardiomyopathy crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of dysfunction where the heart cannot pump effectively
  2. Heart muscle weakened in this condition
  3. Fraction that is typically reduced in dilated cardiomyopathy
  4. Electrical disturbance that increases risk of sudden death
  5. Shortness of breath due to pulmonary congestion
  6. Drug class used to reduce heart workload
  7. Chamber most commonly dilated in this disease
  8. Enlargement of the heart seen in dilated cardiomyopathy
  9. Blood clot that can form due to stagnant blood flow
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  1. Medication class used to reduce afterload and improve survival
  2. Imaging test used to diagnose chamber dilation
  3. Swelling in legs or ankles due to fluid retention
  4. Treatment option for severe end-stage cardiomyopathy
  5. Fluid buildup in lungs due to heart failure
  6. Common symptom caused by decreased cardiac output

15 Clues: Heart muscle weakened in this condition • Drug class used to reduce heart workload • Fluid buildup in lungs due to heart failure • Chamber most commonly dilated in this disease • Imaging test used to diagnose chamber dilation • Shortness of breath due to pulmonary congestion • Swelling in legs or ankles due to fluid retention • ...

Transport in Plants and Animals 2023-06-25

Transport in Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. a metal mesh placed in a blocked or partially blocked artery. They are used to open up the blood vessel by the inflation of a tiny balloon
  2. surround the stomata in the leaves of plants and control their opening and closing
  3. the large blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart
  4. blood cells involved in the immune system of the body. They engulf pathogens and make antibodies and antitoxins
  5. fragments of cells in the blood that play a vital role in the clotting mechanism of the blood
  6. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They usually carry deoxygenated blood and have valves to prevent the backflow of blood
  7. drugs used to lower blood cholesterol levels and improve the balance of high- to low-density lipoproteins in the blood
  8. the blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle
  9. the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants through the stomata when they are opened to allow gas exchange for photosynthesis. It involves evaporation from the surface of the cells and diffusion through the stomata
  10. the large blood vessel that takes deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
  11. the clear yellow-liquid part of the blood that carries dissolved substances and blood cells around the body
  12. the upper chambers of the heart
  13. the upper layer of the mesophyll tissue in plant leaves made up of closely packed cells that contain many chloroplasts for photosynthesis
  14. the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs is separate from the circulation of blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  15. the smallest blood vessels. They run between individual cells and have a wall that is only one cell thick
  16. the living transport tissue in plants that carries dissolved food (sugars) around the plant
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  1. the red pigment that carries oxygen around the body in the red blood cells
  2. the movement of sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant through the phloem
  3. biconcave cells that contain the red pigment haemoglobin and carry oxygen around the body in the blood
  4. chambers of the heart that contract to force blood out of the heart
  5. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They usually carry oxygenated blood and have a pulse
  6. the lower layer of mesophyll tissue in plant leaves that contains some chloroplasts and many large air spaces to give a big surface area for the exchange of gases
  7. the name given to cells that make up the epidermis or outer layer of an organism
  8. insects that penetrate the plant phloem and feed on dissolved food. They acts as vectors that carry pathogenic viruses, bacteria and fungi into healthy plant tissue
  9. the large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart
  10. the waste product formed by the breakdown of excess amino acids in the liver
  11. the artery that leaves the heart from the left ventricle and carries oxygenated blood to the body
  12. the non-living transport tissue in plants that transports water from the roots to the leaves and shoots

28 Clues: the upper chambers of the heart • the blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle • chambers of the heart that contract to force blood out of the heart • the red pigment that carries oxygen around the body in the red blood cells • the large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2023-02-26

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The main artery of the heart
  2. This is the name given to the upper chamber of the heart
  3. This is the name given to the lower chamber of the heart
  4. If the blood is rick in this waste gas, then the blood is bluish in colour
  5. This type of blood cells are few in number and they protect the body from germs
  6. This blood vessel allows blood to flow away from the heart
  7. This blood vessel brings blood toward the heart
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  1. Blood contains this yellowish liquid that contains proteins, nutrients and hormones
  2. This is the red pigment found in blood that carries oxygen through the blood
  3. This very small blood vessel is one cell thick
  4. This controls the direction of the flow of blood through the heart
  5. The central important organ of the circulatory system
  6. The blood carries this important gas to the whole body, which is needed for organs to function
  7. The blood gets the oxygen from these organs

14 Clues: The main artery of the heart • The blood gets the oxygen from these organs • This very small blood vessel is one cell thick • This blood vessel brings blood toward the heart • The central important organ of the circulatory system • This is the name given to the upper chamber of the heart • This is the name given to the lower chamber of the heart • ...

plants around us 2022-06-03

plants around us crossword puzzle
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  1. seperates the left and right side of heart
  2. main artery
  3. protein in blood carrying oxygen
  4. a drug to reduce the risk of heart attack
  5. type of muscles found in heart only
  6. lower chambers of the heart
  7. prevents backward flow of blood
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  1. valves that are moon shaped
  2. main vein
  3. muscular and thick walled part of heart
  4. upper chambers of the heart

11 Clues: main vein • main artery • valves that are moon shaped • upper chambers of the heart • lower chambers of the heart • prevents backward flow of blood • protein in blood carrying oxygen • type of muscles found in heart only • muscular and thick walled part of heart • a drug to reduce the risk of heart attack • seperates the left and right side of heart

Science Unit 1 Vocab. Review 2021-11-29

Science Unit 1 Vocab. Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Helps bacteria cells move
  2. The site of ATP
  3. Space within the cell
  4. provides your body with the oxygen and nutrients it needs, it also carries away waste
  5. Help strengthens the cell
  6. Contains chlorophyll and location of photosynthesis
  7. organisms are composed of many cells
  8. Carry blood away from the heart
  9. Contains DNA and controls the functions of the cell
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  1. Help gives the cell shape inside the cell.
  2. Cells organs to help it function
  3. Is a muscle that helps blood flow throughout your body
  4. Space filled with the cell’s waste
  5. is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
  6. One cell organism
  7. Protein synthesis occurs
  8. Membrane Controls what moves in and out of the cell
  9. Genetic Material
  10. Carry blood towards the heart.

19 Clues: The site of ATP • Genetic Material • One cell organism • Space within the cell • Protein synthesis occurs • Helps bacteria cells move • Help strengthens the cell • Carry blood towards the heart. • Carry blood away from the heart • Cells organs to help it function • Space filled with the cell’s waste • organisms are composed of many cells • Help gives the cell shape inside the cell. • ...

The Cardio-Respiratory System 2022-01-25

The Cardio-Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest kind of blood vessel.
  2. What blood feels in the left ventricle.
  3. Diffuses out of the blood into the lungs.
  4. Where gaseous exchange takes place.
  5. A product of heart rate and stroke volume.
  6. Amount of blood ejected from heart per sec.
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  1. Used in breathing when exercising.
  2. Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  3. The movement of oxygen from alveoli to blood.
  4. In between the right atrium and ventricle.
  5. Made up of rings of cartilage.
  6. Where the heart relaxes and fills with blood.
  7. Where the blood is transported to gain oxygen.
  8. The main artery taking blood away from the heart.

14 Clues: Made up of rings of cartilage. • Used in breathing when exercising. • The smallest kind of blood vessel. • Where gaseous exchange takes place. • What blood feels in the left ventricle. • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart. • Diffuses out of the blood into the lungs. • In between the right atrium and ventricle. • A product of heart rate and stroke volume. • ...

EKG knowledge 2024-11-26

EKG knowledge crossword puzzle
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  1. 2nd degree Type 1
  2. 3rd degree heart block
  3. Heart rate above 100
  4. Irregularly Irregular heart beat
  5. 2nd degree type 2
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  1. Rhythm that origionates in the AV node
  2. characterized by a wide QRS of 0.12 or more
  3. Rhythm has the presence of a p-wave QRS-wave and T-wave present with a PR interval of 0.2 or less and QRS of 0.11 or less
  4. Saw tooth pattern
  5. Absence of electrical activity
  6. Ventricluclar beat that presents early
  7. usually involves a heart rate of 100-250 beats per minute (bpm) or higher.
  8. Heart rate less than 60
  9. Rapid, erratic electrical impulses in the ventricles

14 Clues: 2nd degree Type 1 • Saw tooth pattern • 2nd degree type 2 • Heart rate above 100 • 3rd degree heart block • Heart rate less than 60 • Absence of electrical activity • Irregularly Irregular heart beat • Rhythm that origionates in the AV node • Ventricluclar beat that presents early • characterized by a wide QRS of 0.12 or more • Rapid, erratic electrical impulses in the ventricles • ...

Infective endocarditis 2025-03-01

Infective endocarditis crossword puzzle
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  1. TYPE OF STREPTOCOCI COMMONLY CAUSING ENDOCARDITIS
  2. PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE BLOOD
  3. PHYSICIAN WHO DESCRIBED SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES
  4. HEART STRUCTURE COMMONLY AFFECTED BY ENDOCARDITIS
  5. SOMETIMES USED IN TREATMENT TO REDUCE INFLAMMATION
  6. SMALL RED OR PURPLE SPOTS ON SKIN DUE TO BLEEDING
  7. COMPLICATION WHEN VEGETATIONS BREAK OFF AND TRAVEL IN BLOODSTREAM
  8. MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPLACE DAMAGED VALVES
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  1. SINGLE MASS OF INFECTED MATERIAL ON HEART VALVE
  2. MAJOR GROUP OF BACTERIA CAUSING IE
  3. INFECTED MASSES OF PLATELETS AND FIBRIN ON HEART VALUES
  4. LOCALIZED COLLECTION OF PUS THAT CAN FORM IN HEART TISSUE
  5. COMMON SYMPTOM OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
  6. ABNORMAL HEART SOUND OFTEN PRESENT IN ENDOCARDITIS

14 Clues: PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE BLOOD • MAJOR GROUP OF BACTERIA CAUSING IE • COMMON SYMPTOM OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS • MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPLACE DAMAGED VALVES • PHYSICIAN WHO DESCRIBED SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES • SINGLE MASS OF INFECTED MATERIAL ON HEART VALVE • TYPE OF STREPTOCOCI COMMONLY CAUSING ENDOCARDITIS • HEART STRUCTURE COMMONLY AFFECTED BY ENDOCARDITIS • ...

Chocolate 2023-04-26

Chocolate crossword puzzle
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  1. insane, crazy with happiness
  2. you sweeten
  3. soul
  4. palate
  5. chocolate candy
  6. melts
  7. you give it
  8. (to) fly
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  1. you'll see
  2. the sun rises
  3. better
  4. could be
  5. beats (heart)
  6. taste/flavor
  7. heart
  8. to stay
  9. recipe
  10. kisses
  11. look/glance

19 Clues: soul • heart • melts • better • palate • recipe • kisses • to stay • could be • (to) fly • you'll see • you sweeten • look/glance • you give it • taste/flavor • the sun rises • beats (heart) • chocolate candy • insane, crazy with happiness

Frank Ch8 Cardic MT 2026-01-22

Frank Ch8 Cardic MT crossword puzzle
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  1. pulse
  2. aorta
  3. valve
  4. Right________
  5. fatty plaque
  6. artery
  7. obstruction of the coronary________
  8. arteriole
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  1. valve
  2. blood vessel
  3. blood clot
  4. Blood________
  5. Heart_______
  6. heart condition
  7. Left_________
  8. heart
  9. across
  10. Left______
  11. around
  12. Right______

20 Clues: valve • pulse • aorta • valve • heart • across • artery • around • arteriole • blood clot • Left______ • Right______ • blood vessel • Heart_______ • fatty plaque • Blood________ • Left_________ • Right________ • heart condition • obstruction of the coronary________

Chapter 16 Vocabulary Respiration & Circulation 2024-04-19

Chapter 16 Vocabulary Respiration & Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. movement of blood through vessels to and from the lungs
  2. two tubes that branch off of the trachea and lead to the lungs
  3. movement of air into and out of the lungs
  4. microscopic sacs within the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  5. large muscle below the lungs that contracts and relaxes as you breathe
  6. movement of blood through vessels to and from the heart and body
  7. movement of blood through vessels that supply blood to all the cells of the heart
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  1. buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries
  2. one of the two lower chambers of the heart through which blood exits
  3. vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  4. tubelike passageway at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth or nose
  5. tiny blood vessels that deliver supplies to individual cells and take away waste materials
  6. triangle-shaped area connected to the pharynx; voice box
  7. tube connected to the larynx and held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage
  8. one of the two upper chambers of the heart through which blood enters
  9. large vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  10. main organs of the respiratory system

17 Clues: main organs of the respiratory system • movement of air into and out of the lungs • vessel that carries blood toward the heart • large vessel that takes blood away from the heart • buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries • movement of blood through vessels to and from the lungs • triangle-shaped area connected to the pharynx; voice box • ...

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-03

Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. pumps blood throughout the body
  2. blood type O is known as the universal _________ since it can donate blood to all other blood types
  3. are fragments of cells that help stop cuts from bleeding
  4. is part of your immune system; helps your body fight disease
  5. the fluid in which blood cells are transported around the body
  6. A, B, AB, or O
  7. blood type AB is known as the universal __________ since it can receive any type of blood
  8. this English doctor discovered that blood only flows one-way (last name only)
  9. the number of chambers in a human heart
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  1. carries oxygen, contains hemoglobin, , and are disc-shaped
  2. this kind of blood vessel is so thin that blood cells have to flow in single-file!
  3. this kind of chamber in the heart receives blood from the body or lungs
  4. this kind of chamber in the heart pumps blood out to the body or lungs
  5. this fluid is like the transportation system for your body's cells
  6. blood flows away from your heart in this kind of blood vessel
  7. blood flows toward your heart in this kind of blood vessel
  8. the largest blood vessel in your body

17 Clues: A, B, AB, or O • pumps blood throughout the body • the largest blood vessel in your body • the number of chambers in a human heart • are fragments of cells that help stop cuts from bleeding • carries oxygen, contains hemoglobin, , and are disc-shaped • blood flows toward your heart in this kind of blood vessel • ...

Circulatory system 2024-02-06

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. left side valve
  2. bundle of nerves that control heartbeat
  3. pumps blood out of the heart
  4. Carries blood to the heart
  5. artery that supplies blood to the heart
  6. Valve that allows blood to flow out of heart
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  1. expansion and contraction of the arteries
  2. prevents backflow of blood
  3. one cell thick
  4. Carries blood away from the heart
  5. upper chamber of the heart

11 Clues: one cell thick • left side valve • prevents backflow of blood • Carries blood to the heart • upper chamber of the heart • pumps blood out of the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • bundle of nerves that control heartbeat • artery that supplies blood to the heart • expansion and contraction of the arteries • Valve that allows blood to flow out of heart

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-24

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A condition where there is an irregular heartbeat, which can lead to blood clots, stroke, and heart failure.
  2. The largest vein in the body that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  3. A condition where there is a blockage or narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
  4. A type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system and helps to fight infections.
  5. A type of protein found in blood plasma that helps with clotting and wound healing.
  6. The lower two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria and pump it out to the rest of the body.
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  1. A condition where there is a buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries, which can lead to heart attack and stroke.
  2. The smallest type of blood vessel that connects arteries and veins.
  3. A condition where there is a lack of oxygen-rich blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, often caused by a blockage in an artery.
  4. The upper two chambers of the heart that receive blood from the veins and pump it into the lower chambers.
  5. A hormone produced by the kidneys that helps to regulate blood pressure and fluid balance in the body.
  6. A type of cell found in blood that helps with clotting and wound healing.
  7. The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels.
  8. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  9. The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.

15 Clues: The smallest type of blood vessel that connects arteries and veins. • The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels. • The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. • A type of cell found in blood that helps with clotting and wound healing. • ...

Circulatory system 2021-03-16

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. when the heart chamber is relaxed
  2. average amount of blood present in our body
  3. arteries that supply nourishment to the heart
  4. measurement of heart activity (short-form)
  5. rupture of RBC
  6. ______ output is the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute
  7. straw-coloured liquid portion of blood
  8. Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____
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  1. capacity of blood vessel walls to resume its normal shape after stretching and compressing.
  2. My presence is essential for blood clot formation
  3. i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC
  4. inorganic element in blood
  5. blood group that has both antigen A & B present
  6. membrane that surrounds and protects the heart
  7. I am that component of blood who fights infections

15 Clues: rupture of RBC • inorganic element in blood • when the heart chamber is relaxed • Hg in 120/80 mm of Hg denotes ____ • straw-coloured liquid portion of blood • measurement of heart activity (short-form) • i am responsible for carrying oxygen in RBC • average amount of blood present in our body • arteries that supply nourishment to the heart • ...

Circulatory System 2022-06-01

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  2. flaps of tissue that open and close to allow the flow of blood in one direction only
  3. a widening of a blood vessel
  4. provides blood to body and head
  5. carries blood to the heart
  6. narrowing of the blood vessels
  7. exchanges take place between the blood and cells out of the body
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  1. the two lower chambers of the heart
  2. the two upper chambers of the heart
  3. liquid part of the blood
  4. a protein found within red blood cells
  5. found within the lymph nodes
  6. the ability of an organism to resit infection
  7. divides the right and left chambers of the heart
  8. specialized proteins that help in destroying infectious agents

15 Clues: liquid part of the blood • carries blood to the heart • found within the lymph nodes • a widening of a blood vessel • narrowing of the blood vessels • provides blood to body and head • the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • a protein found within red blood cells • the ability of an organism to resit infection • ...

Host with HEART 2022-10-04

Host with HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. “H” in Host with Heart
  2. Guest recovery process
  3. Takes guest’s info and adds them to the waitlist or checks them in
  4. Area of the restaurant that should be cleaned every 15 minutes
  5. “R” in Host with Heart
  6. A guest who has never been to our restaurant
  7. Allowing the guests to walk in front of you
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  1. Host who promptly updates tables and resets it with plates and silverware
  2. “T” in Host with Heart
  3. Manager who assists the host stand
  4. A response used to let the person know you are working on their request
  5. One of the Core Values
  6. “A” in Host with Heart
  7. “E” in Host with Heart
  8. Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc.

15 Clues: “T” in Host with Heart • “H” in Host with Heart • One of the Core Values • “A” in Host with Heart • Guest recovery process • “E” in Host with Heart • “R” in Host with Heart • Manager who assists the host stand • Allowing the guests to walk in front of you • A guest who has never been to our restaurant • Ice-Cold Beer, Legendary Margaritas, Fresh-Baked Bread, etc. • ...

Diagnosis and treatment of CVS 2026-02-25

Diagnosis and treatment of CVS crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of blocker drug used to reduce blood pressure
  2. Fatty deposit that builds up in arteries
  3. Medication used to relieve angina
  4. Procedure to open narrowed or blocked arteries
  5. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts
  6. Channel blocker drug that relaxes blood vessels
  7. Drugs that reduce fluid volume to lower blood pressure
  8. Lipid that contributes to plaque formation in arteries
  9. Narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve
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  1. Chronic condition characterized by elevated blood pressure
  2. Lifestyle intervention to lower blood pressure and improve heart health
  3. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup
  4. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes
  5. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
  6. Reduced blood supply to tissues, often causing pain

15 Clues: Medication used to relieve angina • Fatty deposit that builds up in arteries • Narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve • Phase of the heartbeat when the heart relaxes • Procedure to open narrowed or blocked arteries • Phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts • Channel blocker drug that relaxes blood vessels • Type of blocker drug used to reduce blood pressure • ...

Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2025-11-04

Chapter 12 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. cell fragments that play an important role in the blood clotting process
  2. a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed
  3. the sacs in the lungs where gases are exchanged between the air and blood
  4. blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater
  5. a small group of cells in the wall of the right atrium that controls the rate at which the heart muscles contract
  6. large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  7. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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  1. irregular heartbeat
  2. a lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart
  3. a substance that builds up in artery walls
  4. the liquid compound of the blood
  5. a condition in which an artery wall hardens and thickens due to plaque buildup
  6. an upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the rest of the body
  7. the smallest blood vessels in your body
  8. an infection that causes the mucous membranes lining the bronchi to become inflamed
  9. a dome shaped muscle below the lungs that is involved in the breathing process

16 Clues: irregular heartbeat • the liquid compound of the blood • the smallest blood vessels in your body • a substance that builds up in artery walls • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • blood pressure that is consistently 140/90 or greater • a disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed • ...

sys 2020-03-04

sys crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper left division of the heart that retains oxygenated blood from lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
  2. Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds.
  3. Type of atrioventricular valve that divides the right atrium and ventricle, providing blood to the ventricle from the atrium while opened.
  4. Right and left arteries of the heart in charge of supplying of oxygen and nutrients the heart muscle during coronary circulation.
  5. Largest vein in the body that transports deoxygenated blood from lower body parts to the heart.
  6. Lower right division of the heart that collects deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
  7. Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle.
  8. 4 veins distributed in pairs to each lung that supply oxygenated blood from lungs to the left ventricle during pulmonary circulation.
  9. Type of atrioventricular valve that closes to fill the left atrium with oxygenated blood, and opens to allow blood-entrance to the left ventricle.
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  1. pulse Rhythmic dilation of an artery, that is provoked when the aortic valve opens and closes.
  2. Principal artery in our body, cane-shaped, that during systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
  3. Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber.
  4. semilunar valve Specific and semilunar valve that warrants the entrance of blood from the heart to the body.
  5. Arteries located in the lungs divided into right and left that deliver deoxygenated blood to each lung.
  6. Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions.

15 Clues: Lower left division of the heart considered as the main pumping chamber. • Contraction of heart’s ventricles that usually lasts from 0.3-0.4 seconds. • Specialized structure/bundle that generates electrical impulses for contractions. • Upper right division of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle. • ...

Healthy Heart Puzzle 2024-02-04

Healthy Heart Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Chronic_____has been shown to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events
  2. When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber
  3. Staying ______, by doing 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise weekly, will help keep your heart healthy and strong.
  4. ___fat is not good for your heart. You can find this in full full-fat dairy and fatty meats
  5. According to the American Heart Association, "Using any _____product damages nearly every organ in your bodyand can cause heart disease and cancer."
  6. The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol
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  1. High Blood Pressure
  2. Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart
  3. A popular piece of exercise equipment
  4. Pumps blood throughout the body
  5. Limit this for healthy blood pressure
  6. Blood carries______to the heart

12 Clues: High Blood Pressure • Pumps blood throughout the body • Blood carries______to the heart • A popular piece of exercise equipment • Limit this for healthy blood pressure • The abbreviation of "good" cholesterol • Olive oil and fish contain _____fat which is good for your heart • When in doubt, choose ____grains, which are great sources of heart-healthy fiber • ...

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle 2025-05-07

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease.
  2. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
  3. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  4. comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.
  5. a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs.
  6. a hollow part or cavity in an organ.
  7. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
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  1. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  2. a blood cell responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide back to lungs.
  3. the thin, smooth membrane which lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  4. blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.
  5. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
  6. the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane.
  7. small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
  8. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.

15 Clues: a hollow part or cavity in an organ. • a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart. • comprises the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall. • blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart. • a short artery transporting deoxygenated blood from the heart towards the lungs. • ...

moms crossword 2013-03-02

moms crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. boil
  2. germ
  3. immune
  4. MR-A
  5. urine
  6. bloodstream
  7. infection
  8. nonsocomial
  9. antibiotic
  10. contact
  11. -RSA
  12. heart
  13. diagnose
  14. drainage
  15. pathogen
  16. wound
Down
  1. abscess
  2. MRS-
  3. culture
  4. microbiology
  5. lungs
  6. colonization
  7. detriot
  8. pus
  9. bacteria
  10. spread
  11. M-RSA
  12. superbug
  13. rash

29 Clues: pus • MRS- • boil • germ • MR-A • -RSA • rash • lungs • urine • M-RSA • heart • wound • immune • spread • abscess • culture • detriot • contact • bacteria • diagnose • superbug • drainage • pathogen • infection • antibiotic • bloodstream • nonsocomial • microbiology • colonization

Crossword 2023-11-22

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soil type
  2. Moves leaves
  3. Dwarf rabbit
  4. Scottish loch
  5. Ice skating jump
  6. Apres...
  7. Rug
  8. Tree decoration
  9. Let it...
  10. What Wham gave last Christmas
  11. The holly and the...
Down
  1. Cilla
  2. It's Chriiiistmassss!
  3. Moroccan capital
  4. Vegetable with heart
  5. Morecambe
  6. Madagascan king
  7. Snow vehicle
  8. Veyron
  9. Red stone

20 Clues: Rug • Cilla • Veyron • Apres... • Soil type • Morecambe • Let it... • Red stone • Moves leaves • Dwarf rabbit • Snow vehicle • Scottish loch • Madagascan king • Tree decoration • Moroccan capital • Ice skating jump • Vegetable with heart • The holly and the... • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas

Life with Jesus 2024-07-20

Life with Jesus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Christ is the head of the ___
  2. Gal 5:25
  3. righteousness
  4. redemption
  5. firstborn
  6. enemies/sinners
  7. prepared
  8. heart
  9. To whom are mysteries manifests
  10. col 1:27 (Mys)
  11. col 1:27 Hope of ---
  12. knowledge
Down
  1. colosse
  2. perfected
  3. vine
  4. blessed
  5. Thanksgiving
  6. col 1:17
  7. follow
  8. jn 8:12

20 Clues: vine • heart • follow • colosse • blessed • jn 8:12 • Gal 5:25 • col 1:17 • prepared • perfected • firstborn • knowledge • redemption • Thanksgiving • righteousness • col 1:27 (Mys) • enemies/sinners • col 1:27 Hope of --- • Christ is the head of the ___ • To whom are mysteries manifests

UFLI High Freq words through 119 2024-11-20

UFLI High Freq words through 119 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. honor
  2. minute
  3. who
  4. Friday
  5. learn
  6. Wednesday
  7. Tuesday
  8. honest
  9. touch
  10. through
  11. sure
  12. Sunday
  13. toward
  14. whose
  15. truth
  16. earth
Down
  1. build
  2. Saturday
  3. hour
  4. Monday
  5. eye
  6. heart
  7. about
  8. rough
  9. Thursday
  10. early
  11. busy
  12. enough
  13. laugh
  14. month
  15. tough

31 Clues: eye • who • hour • busy • sure • build • honor • heart • learn • about • rough • early • touch • laugh • month • whose • truth • tough • earth • Monday • minute • Friday • honest • enough • Sunday • toward • Tuesday • through • Saturday • Thursday • Wednesday

Nin 2016-02-24

Nin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the body's transport system called
  2. thicker side of heart
  3. carries blood back into the heart
  4. blood is carried around the body by the system called
  5. carry blood from the body's cells
  6. lower chamber is called
  7. remove urea from the blood
Down
  1. each section of the heart is called
  2. upper chamber is called
  3. extensive network of capillaries
  4. converts excess protein into urea
  5. the system that removing waste from the body
  6. allow water and salt to move out of the body
  7. carries blood away from the heart
  8. remove carbon dioxide

15 Clues: thicker side of heart • remove carbon dioxide • upper chamber is called • lower chamber is called • remove urea from the blood • extensive network of capillaries • converts excess protein into urea • carries blood back into the heart • carry blood from the body's cells • the body's transport system called • carries blood away from the heart • each section of the heart is called • ...

Ruj 2016-02-24

Ruj crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper heart chamber
  2. the biggest red-blood vessel
  3. other name of red blood cells
  4. blood vessel that go in to the heart
  5. blood vessel that come into kidneys
  6. how to exchange things with blood vessel
  7. the smallest blood vessel
  8. place where waste pro duct filter out the blood
Down
  1. blood vessel that come out the heart
  2. thing that store in bladder
  3. maintaining internal balance
  4. blood vessel that go out the kidneys
  5. temperature balancing
  6. poisonous waste from amino acid breaking
  7. lower heart chamber

15 Clues: upper heart chamber • lower heart chamber • temperature balancing • the smallest blood vessel • thing that store in bladder • maintaining internal balance • the biggest red-blood vessel • other name of red blood cells • blood vessel that come into kidneys • blood vessel that come out the heart • blood vessel that go out the kidneys • blood vessel that go in to the heart • ...

stuff 2023-01-10

stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of heart
  2. upper chamber of heart
  3. organ where most nutriants take place
  4. Tiny finger-shaped structures
  5. carries oxygen
  6. absorbes water
Down
  1. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  2. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  3. liquid in blood
  4. smallest blood vessel connects arteries and veins is where stuff is being delivered and picked-up
  5. fight viruses
  6. large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
  7. where digestion begins
  8. conects moutch and stomach
  9. forms scabs

15 Clues: forms scabs • fight viruses • carries oxygen • absorbes water • liquid in blood • lower chamber of heart • upper chamber of heart • where digestion begins • conects moutch and stomach • Tiny finger-shaped structures • organ where most nutriants take place • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Body systems!!! 2023-01-11

Body systems!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Yellow liquid
  2. Absorbs the remaining water
  3. Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide
  4. Absorbs nutrients
  5. Upper part of the heart
  6. Small pouches of lung tissue
  7. Hair like projections that line inside the small intestine
Down
  1. A passage type way to get air into the lungs
  2. Site of nutrient and gas exchange
  3. Cell pieces that help stop the blood from an injury
  4. Lower part of the heart
  5. Lets air pass from and back to the lungs
  6. Fight disease
  7. Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart
  8. Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart

15 Clues: Yellow liquid • Fight disease • Absorbs nutrients • Lower part of the heart • Upper part of the heart • Absorbs the remaining water • Small pouches of lung tissue • Site of nutrient and gas exchange • Takes deoxygenated blood to the heart • Carries Oxygen and also carbon dioxide • Lets air pass from and back to the lungs • Takes Oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems Crossword 2023-02-14

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A red fluid
  2. A component of blood that carries nutrients
  3. An upper chamber of the heart
  4. Windpipe
  5. A cell in blood that carries oxygen
  6. The part of the lung where oxygen goes into the blood
Down
  1. You have two _____
  2. The final portion of the heart
  3. The back of the mouth
  4. The voice box
  5. A cell in blood that fights disease
  6. The vessel that carries blood from the heart
  7. These come off the trachea
  8. The vessel that carries blood to the heart
  9. You're not a mouth-breather, you're a ____-breather

15 Clues: Windpipe • A red fluid • The voice box • You have two _____ • The back of the mouth • These come off the trachea • An upper chamber of the heart • The final portion of the heart • A cell in blood that fights disease • A cell in blood that carries oxygen • The vessel that carries blood to the heart • A component of blood that carries nutrients • ...

Crossword labs 2023-10-31

Crossword labs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower chamber of the heart
  2. basic unit of structure
  3. digestion begins where
  4. system that removes cellular waste
  5. upper chamber of the heart
  6. found in the kidney little filter that blood
  7. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  8. stores urine
  9. a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
Down
  1. absorbs water
  2. system that brings oxygen intothebody
  3. Filters waste from the blood
  4. a blood cell that fights disease
  5. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function
  6. the liquid part of the blood

15 Clues: stores urine • absorbs water • digestion begins where • basic unit of structure • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • Filters waste from the blood • the liquid part of the blood • a blood cell that fights disease • system that removes cellular waste • system that brings oxygen intothebody • found in the kidney little filter that blood • ...

valentine's day 2018-02-12

valentine's day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. roses
  2. couples
  3. date
  4. hugs
  5. chocolate
  6. love
  7. card
  8. diamond
Down
  1. kisses
  2. romance
  3. valentine
  4. heart
  5. gift
  6. cupid
  7. candy

15 Clues: date • hugs • gift • love • card • roses • heart • cupid • candy • kisses • romance • couples • diamond • valentine • chocolate

N_64 2024-08-16

N_64 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. console
  2. afraid
  3. heart
  4. flavor
  5. strange
  6. sweet
  7. dine
Down
  1. table
  2. bone
  3. join
  4. staking
  5. hate
  6. irritating
  7. confess
  8. able

15 Clues: bone • join • hate • able • dine • table • heart • sweet • afraid • flavor • staking • console • confess • strange • irritating

Valentines 2024-02-14

Valentines crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flowers
  2. fourteenth
  3. Cupid
  4. bear
  5. kiss
  6. chocolate
  7. white
Down
  1. heart
  2. Love
  3. red
  4. valentine
  5. card
  6. pink
  7. arrow
  8. gift

15 Clues: red • Love • card • pink • bear • kiss • gift • heart • Cupid • arrow • white • flowers • valentine • chocolate • fourteenth

1 Nephi 2:7 2024-05-22

1 Nephi 2:7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. know
  2. desires
  3. lord
  4. father
  5. having
  6. believe
  7. spoken
  8. cry
Down
  1. words
  2. visit
  3. mysteries
  4. did
  5. god
  6. soften
  7. heart

15 Clues: did • god • cry • know • lord • words • visit • heart • father • soften • having • spoken • desires • believe • mysteries

Beatitudes 2025-09-22

Beatitudes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kingdom
  2. heaven
  3. love
  4. religion
  5. heart
  6. moses
  7. christ
  8. god
Down
  1. righteousness
  2. poorinspirit
  3. pureinheart
  4. jesus
  5. meek
  6. blessed
  7. mourn

15 Clues: god • love • meek • jesus • heart • mourn • moses • heaven • christ • kingdom • blessed • religion • pureinheart • poorinspirit • righteousness

Divine Hearts 2022-07-18

Divine Hearts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heart does not eat seafood
  2. Divine Hearts established in 20__
  3. We can be the _____ Heartbeats
  4. Heart’s birthday in January
  5. Hearts meet ___ a month
  6. Heart who likes both the Lakers & Cowboys
  7. Heart who does not eat meat, but eats seafood
  8. Sheila’s favorite color
Down
  1. In April
  2. Prefer silver
  3. Sisterhood
  4. How many Hearts have December birthdays
  5. Heart with the most grandchildren
  6. Youngest Heart
  7. Heart scrooge
  8. Likes the color brown

16 Clues: In April • Sisterhood • Prefer silver • Heart scrooge • Youngest Heart • Likes the color brown • Hearts meet ___ a month • Sheila’s favorite color • Heart does not eat seafood • Heart’s birthday in January • We can be the _____ Heartbeats • Divine Hearts established in 20__ • Heart with the most grandchildren • How many Hearts have December birthdays • ...

Crossword Puzzle of The Week 2024-12-02

Crossword Puzzle of The Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing
  2. The name for "downstairs" chambers
  3. ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood
  4. The name for "upstairs" chambers
  5. The arteries on the outside of the heart, supplying the heart with oxygen, are called ... arteries
Down
  1. Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ...
  2. The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart
  3. The heart has ... chambers
  4. The movement of blood through the heart and body is called
  5. The name of the wall which separates the heart into two sides
  6. The left side of the heart sends blood to the ...

11 Clues: The heart has ... chambers • The name for "upstairs" chambers • The name for "downstairs" chambers • ... arteries carry deoxygenated blood • The left side of the heart sends blood to the ... • Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the ... • The name of the tubes that carry blood back to the heart • The beating sound your heart makes comes from ... closing • ...

Cardiac Crossword 2026-03-09

Cardiac Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
  2. a device for regulating heart muscle contractions
  3. controls the flow of liquid/blood
  4. the smallest type of blood vessel
Down
  1. the two lower chambers of the heart
  2. type of blood vessel that usually transports oxygenated blood
  3. dividing wall between chambers of the heart
  4. artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the body straight from the heart
  5. the two upper chambers of the heart
  6. muscle that contracts to make the heart pump blood
  7. type of blood vessel that usually carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart

11 Clues: controls the flow of liquid/blood • the smallest type of blood vessel • the two lower chambers of the heart • the two upper chambers of the heart • dividing wall between chambers of the heart • a device for regulating heart muscle contractions • muscle that contracts to make the heart pump blood • a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...

Ch. 12 Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems 2020-10-15

Ch. 12 Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cells that protect you from disease
  2. an infection that causes the bronchi to become inflamed
  3. smallest blood vessels in your body
  4. blood cells that carry oxygen
  5. disorder in which respiratory passages become inflamed
  6. cells that regulate you heartbeat
  7. the force with which blood pushes against your blood vessels
  8. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  9. the upper chambers of the heart
Down
  1. thickening and hardening of artery walls
  2. the lower chambers in the heart
  3. high blood pressure
  4. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  5. irregular heartbeat
  6. sacs where gasses are exchanged between the air and blood
  7. cell fragments that cause your blood to clot
  8. dome-shaped muscle below the lungs
  9. the liquid part of your blood

18 Clues: high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • blood cells that carry oxygen • the liquid part of your blood • the lower chambers in the heart • the upper chambers of the heart • cells that regulate you heartbeat • dome-shaped muscle below the lungs • smallest blood vessels in your body • thickening and hardening of artery walls • blood cells that protect you from disease • ...

science 2024-06-26

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the main parts of the heart
  2. cavity or passage
  3. lung
  4. relates to heart muscle tissue
  5. large air passage that leads from windpipe
  6. carries deoxygenated blood
  7. carries oxygenated blood
Down
  1. tube made of cartilage
  2. part of stomach closest to the oesophagus
  3. network of blood vessels
  4. largest artery in the body
  5. heart attack
  6. hollow muscular organ

13 Clues: lung • heart attack • cavity or passage • hollow muscular organ • tube made of cartilage • network of blood vessels • carries oxygenated blood • largest artery in the body • carries deoxygenated blood • relates to heart muscle tissue • one of the main parts of the heart • part of stomach closest to the oesophagus • large air passage that leads from windpipe

Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ Infarction; heart attack
  2. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
  4. is the upper two chambers of the heart
  5. The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
Down
  1. the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
  2. vessel that carries blood to the heart
  3. high blood pressure
  4. ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
  5. the lower two chambers of the heart
  6. four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
  7. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.

12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-09-07

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ Infarction; heart attack
  2. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
  4. is the upper two chambers of the heart
  5. The top number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries each time it beats
Down
  1. the bottom number on blood pressure, measures the force the heart exerts on the walls of the arteries in between beats.
  2. vessel that carries blood to the heart
  3. high blood pressure
  4. ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system.
  5. the lower two chambers of the heart
  6. four-chambered pump that is responsible for the flow of blood in the body
  7. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.

12 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower two chambers of the heart • ___________ Infarction; heart attack • vessel that carries blood to the heart • is the upper two chambers of the heart • Vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ________ System is another word for Cardiovascular system. • is shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up • ...

Circulatory & Integumentary System 2021-11-08

Circulatory & Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood pressure: made the heart work harder
  2. hardening of the arteries due to plaque
  3. infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow
  4. is the main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
  5. vena cava: returns blood from the upper body
  6. skin color is determined by a chemical called melanin. if a lot of melanin is present, skin i very dark. if little melanin is present skin is very light
Down
  1. circulation: sends blood to the rest of the body and back to the heart
  2. vena cava: returns blood from the lower body
  3. and nails:are made of living and dead cells
  4. cava: large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  5. valves: causes backwards flow of blood
  6. abnormal heart rate
  7. circulation: sends blood from the heart to the lungs and back

13 Clues: abnormal heart rate • valves: causes backwards flow of blood • hardening of the arteries due to plaque • blood pressure: made the heart work harder • and nails:are made of living and dead cells • vena cava: returns blood from the lower body • vena cava: returns blood from the upper body • infarction (heart attack): blockage of blood flow • ...

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-21

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state of steady internal conditions in your body
  2. nerve cells
  3. blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
  4. organs involved in producing offspring
  5. used in the nervous system
  6. heart, blood vessels
  7. removes waste
Down
  1. breaks down food
  2. muscle cells and tissues
  3. used in the circulatory system
  4. chemical substances
  5. hormones
  6. bones
  7. breathing
  8. used in the nervous system
  9. used in the respiratory system
  10. minute thin-walled vessel of the body
  11. used in the nervous system
  12. used in the digestive system

19 Clues: bones • hormones • breathing • nerve cells • removes waste • breaks down food • chemical substances • heart, blood vessels • muscle cells and tissues • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the nervous system • used in the digestive system • used in the circulatory system • used in the respiratory system • minute thin-walled vessel of the body • ...

Hearts 2024-12-10

Hearts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What kind of tissue is the heart made of?
  2. This organ pumps blood through your body
  3. What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart?
  4. The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats
  5. Each part of the heart is called a ___
  6. What vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart?
Down
  1. A word for your heart rate that you can feel
  2. What tells the heart to beat?
  3. You need 9-12 hours of this every night for a healthy heart
  4. What does the heart pump?

10 Clues: What does the heart pump? • What tells the heart to beat? • Each part of the heart is called a ___ • This organ pumps blood through your body • What kind of tissue is the heart made of? • What vessel carries blood TOWARD the heart? • A word for your heart rate that you can feel • The ___ an animal, the faster its heart beats • ...

Parts of the heart 2023-03-06

Parts of the heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart
  2. Keeps blood flowing in the right direction
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. Muscle found only in your heart
  5. The largest artery in your body
  6. Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat
  7. Chambers in the heart that receive blood from the veins
  8. Separates the atriums and ventricles and prevents the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
Down
  1. Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart
  2. A large vein that carries blood from the heart to other areas of the body
  3. Connect veins and arteries

11 Clues: Connect veins and arteries • Muscle found only in your heart • The largest artery in your body • Carries blood away from the heart • Keeps blood flowing in the right direction • Carries blood without oxygen back to the heart • Called the SA node, it prompts your heart to beat • Chambers in the heart that pump blood out of the heart • ...

cellular and respitory system 2023-02-15

cellular and respitory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi
  2. hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus
  3. veins blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart
  4. one of the four chambers of the heart. The right atrium receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
  5. one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart
  6. tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
  7. first step of the respitory system
Down
  1. one of the four chambers of the heart. The left atrium receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  2. one of the four chambers of the heart. The right ventricle pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs
  3. A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
  4. located between the upper left heart chamber (left atrium) and the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle)
  5. extension of the trachea and serve as the central passageway into the lungs
  6. the heart's main pumping chamber
  7. main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
  8. The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking

15 Clues: the heart's main pumping chamber • first step of the respitory system • A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs • one of four valves that control blood flow in the heart • airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi • tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange • ...

Circulatory System 2023-05-01

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delicate blood vessels, smallest blood vessels in your vascular system
  2. drains deoxygenated blood from the myocardium into the cardiac chambers
  3. muscle layer of the heart
  4. red specialized body fluid
  5. transports O2 to cells,size of fist
  6. innermost layer of the heart
Down
  1. relating to the lungs
  2. largest artery of the body,carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
  3. membrane enclosing the heart
  4. pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest
  5. prevents the backward flow of blood
  6. supplies blood to the heart muscle

12 Clues: relating to the lungs • muscle layer of the heart • red specialized body fluid • membrane enclosing the heart • innermost layer of the heart • supplies blood to the heart muscle • prevents the backward flow of blood • transports O2 to cells,size of fist • pair of spongy, pinkish-gray organs in your chest • ...

Crossword 2023-11-22

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cilla
  2. tree decoration
  3. Madagascan king
  4. snow vehicle
  5. scottish loch
  6. Morecambe
  7. rug
  8. red stone
  9. The holly and the...
  10. vegetable with heart
  11. dwarf rabbit
Down
  1. soil type
  2. It's Chriiiistmassss!
  3. Veyron
  4. Ice skating jump
  5. moves leaves
  6. apres...
  7. Moroccan capital
  8. let it...
  9. What Wham gave last Christmas

20 Clues: rug • Cilla • Veyron • apres... • soil type • Morecambe • red stone • let it... • moves leaves • snow vehicle • dwarf rabbit • scottish loch • tree decoration • Madagascan king • Ice skating jump • Moroccan capital • The holly and the... • vegetable with heart • It's Chriiiistmassss! • What Wham gave last Christmas

Corpo Humano 2024-05-20

Corpo Humano crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chin
  2. Heart
  3. Hips
  4. Hands
  5. Feet
  6. Nose
  7. Head
  8. Ribs
  9. Toes
  10. Legs
  11. Ears
  12. Forearms
  13. Chest
  14. Navel
  15. Back
  16. Ankles
  17. Arms
Down
  1. Neck
  2. Fingers
  3. Tooth
  4. Eyes
  5. Tongue
  6. Knees
  7. Abdomen
  8. Mouth
  9. Thing
  10. Buttocks
  11. Shoulders
  12. Elbows
  13. Waist
  14. Calves

31 Clues: Neck • Chin • Eyes • Hips • Feet • Nose • Head • Ribs • Toes • Legs • Ears • Back • Arms • Tooth • Heart • Knees • Hands • Mouth • Thing • Chest • Waist • Navel • Tongue • Elbows • Calves • Ankles • Fingers • Abdomen • Buttocks • Forearms • Shoulders

Abbreviation Overload!!!!!! >:3 2024-11-05

Abbreviation Overload!!!!!! >:3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Na
  2. T3
  3. Main sugar of the body
  4. PLT
  5. BMP
  6. CBC
  7. HDL
  8. LDL
Down
  1. T4
  2. BNP
  3. TSH
  4. K
  5. RBC
  6. WBC
  7. HCT
  8. Levels of cholesterol
  9. BUN
  10. Protein in heart muscles
  11. Kinase CK
  12. Hormonal gland
  13. Ca
  14. Pertaining to the heart

22 Clues: K • T4 • Na • T3 • Ca • BNP • TSH • RBC • WBC • HCT • PLT • BMP • BUN • CBC • HDL • LDL • Kinase CK • Hormonal gland • Levels of cholesterol • Main sugar of the body • Pertaining to the heart • Protein in heart muscles

Brisa's combining forms 2022-09-14

Brisa's combining forms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - intestines usually small intestines
  2. - pertaining to the heart
  3. - kidney
  4. - blood
  5. - lungs
  6. - chemical
  7. - heart
  8. - cancergenic produced by carcirogenic potential
  9. - ear
Down
  1. - female (gynecologist)
  2. - urine (urinary tract)
  3. - disease,pathology
  4. - refering to gland
  5. - skin
  6. - nose
  7. -nerve
  8. - shape
  9. -a hormone secreted by the adrenaline
  10. - eyes
  11. - to cut

20 Clues: - ear • - skin • - nose • -nerve • - eyes • - blood • - lungs • - shape • - heart • - kidney • - to cut • - chemical • - disease,pathology • - refering to gland • - female (gynecologist) • - urine (urinary tract) • - pertaining to the heart • - intestines usually small intestines • -a hormone secreted by the adrenaline • - cancergenic produced by carcirogenic potential

kinesiology 2025-09-26

kinesiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Femur
  2. Tarsals
  3. Metacarpals
  4. sagittal
  5. Extension
  6. Flexion
  7. Abduction
  8. Humerus
  9. Pectoral
  10. Gluteusmax
  11. Triceps
  12. Aorta
  13. bicep
Down
  1. Frontal
  2. Skeletal
  3. Cardiac
  4. Median
  5. Muscle
  6. Isometric
  7. Ulna
  8. Smooth
  9. Fascia
  10. Kinesiology
  11. Transverse
  12. Heart
  13. Tendon
  14. Quadriceps
  15. Lateral
  16. Hamstrings
  17. Stapes

30 Clues: Ulna • Femur • Heart • Aorta • bicep • Median • Muscle • Smooth • Fascia • Tendon • Stapes • Frontal • Cardiac • Tarsals • Flexion • Humerus • Lateral • Triceps • Skeletal • sagittal • Pectoral • Isometric • Extension • Abduction • Transverse • Quadriceps • Gluteusmax • Hamstrings • Kinesiology • Metacarpals

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 2017-04-17

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the partition separating two chambers
  2. a low grade type of malignancy that arises in cells in mucosal tissue which are involved in antibody production
  3. small masses of lymphatic tissue found throughout the ileum region of the small intestine
  4. vitamin B12 deficiency
  5. a white blood cell containing granules
  6. the production of red blood cells
  7. immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized b cells and their plasma cell progeny
  8. the passage of blood cells through intact vessel walls into the tissues
  9. not enough iron so not enough healthy red blood cells
  10. blood clotting
  11. disease causing microorganism
  12. inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts other white blood cells to the inflamed site
  13. a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
  14. largest of white blood cells oval nucleus and clear cytoplasm
  15. a small blood vessel connecting arterioles with venues
  16. the tip of the heart
  17. immunity conferred by lymphocytes called t cells
  18. a vessel carry blood away from the heart
  19. a small vein
  20. the contraction phase of heart activity
  21. a condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interruption of blood supply to the area
  22. bone marrow deficiency
  23. a serous membrane that tightly his the external surface of the heart and is actually part of the heart wall
  24. the number of heartbeats per minute contraction of the ventricles
  25. white blood cell with single round nucleus located throughout lymphatic system
  26. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  27. a sudden blocking of an artery
  28. between the atria and ventricles known as tricuspid and mitral
  29. decrease oxygen efficiency
  30. sounds during the heartbeat cycle
  31. the fibrous insoluble protein formed during the clotting of blood
  32. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
  33. the blood volume ejected per minute by the left ventricle
  34. valves that prevent blood return to the ventricles after contraction
  35. clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
  36. minute artery smaller branch of artery
  37. a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
  38. blood cell formation occurs in red bone marrow
  39. system of blood vessels that carries nutrient and oxygen rich blood to all body organs
  40. specialized muscle of the heart
  41. the watery fluid in the lymph vessels collected from the tissue spaces
  42. the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
  43. most numerous of the white blood cells
  44. discharging chambers of the heart
  45. lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity
  46. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system the force against the walls of an artery
  47. a period of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
  48. the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person
  49. a blood protein that is converted to fibrin during blood clotting
  50. a component of blood whose function is to stop bleeding by clumping and clotting blood vessel injuries
  51. an abnormally increased concentration of hemoglobin in the blood
  52. an abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates and forming part of the immune system
  53. the mass of specialized myocardial cells in the wall of the right atrium pacemaker of the heart
  54. low blood pressure
  55. cone shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
  56. stoppage of bleeding
Down
  1. a volume of blood ejected by a ventricle during systole
  2. white blood cells crucial to body defense against disease
  3. an endocrine gland active in the immune response
  4. the endothelial membrane lining the interior of the heart
  5. the immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
  6. immunity possessed by a group that is present in an individual at birth prior to exposure to a pathogen or antigen
  7. red blood cells carry oxygen in blood to all cells in body
  8. granule containing white blood cells
  9. cord like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart the heart strings
  10. blinding of the antibodies that cause foreign red blood cells clump
  11. the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
  12. high blood pressure
  13. rarest of white blood cells
  14. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  15. either of two small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat one on each side of the root of the tongue
  16. deficiency of platelets in the blood
  17. a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced
  18. a wormlike extension of the small intestine
  19. system of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs for gas exchange
  20. a group of specialized cardiac muscle cells in the walls of the heart that send signals to the heart muscle causing it to contract
  21. loss of blood
  22. large number of white blood cells are turned out rapidly occurs in bone marrow
  23. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  24. a protein released in response of a virus
  25. lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity differentiate into antibody producing plasma cells
  26. severe suffocating chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen supply to heart muscle
  27. infection of red blood cell lyse
  28. misshapen cells when there is not enough oxygen available
  29. the recognizers present in plasma that attach to red blood cells
  30. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals
  31. white blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus no granules
  32. bacterial or viral infection is in body if WBC count is above 11,000
  33. the membranous sac enveloping the heart
  34. transports everything that must be carried from one place to another within the body through blood vessels
  35. fluid portion of blood

91 Clues: a small vein • loss of blood • blood clotting • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • the tip of the heart • stoppage of bleeding • vitamin B12 deficiency • bone marrow deficiency • fluid portion of blood • decrease oxygen efficiency • rarest of white blood cells • disease causing microorganism • a sudden blocking of an artery • specialized muscle of the heart • ...

Human body 2019-12-11

Human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Absorption of food takes place
  2. Carries blood away from the heart
  3. Liquid part of the blood
  4. Carries blood back to the heart
  5. Larger muscular sac
  6. Absorbs water
  7. A cell that plays an important part in creating a scab
Down
  1. Blower chamber of the heart
  2. Smallest blood vessel
  3. A cell that fights disease
  4. Where digestion begins
  5. A tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
  6. upper chamber of the heart
  7. Tiny finger-shaped structures
  8. Cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body

15 Clues: Absorbs water • Larger muscular sac • Smallest blood vessel • Where digestion begins • Liquid part of the blood • A cell that fights disease • upper chamber of the heart • Blower chamber of the heart • Tiny finger-shaped structures • Absorption of food takes place • Carries blood back to the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • A tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • ...

System Review 2019-12-05

System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What system moves materials around the body?
  2. Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  3. Blood vessel away from the heart
  4. Brings in oxygen and exhales carbon dioxide
  5. Airways that go from Bronchi to Alveoli
  6. Filters blood in kidneys
  7. Bubble of lung tissue that helps with moving gases
Down
  1. Tiny blood vessel where veins and arteries exchange
  2. Deposes of cell waste and controls materials
  3. Absorbs water
  4. Blood vessel towards the heart
  5. Lower half of the heart
  6. Moves air into the lungs
  7. Higher half of the heart
  8. Liquid Part of blood

15 Clues: Absorbs water • Liquid Part of blood • Lower half of the heart • Moves air into the lungs • Higher half of the heart • Filters blood in kidneys • Blood vessel towards the heart • Blood vessel away from the heart • Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • Airways that go from Bronchi to Alveoli • Brings in oxygen and exhales carbon dioxide • ...

Human Body Systems 2023-01-09

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Basic unit of structure and life
  2. Lower chamber in your heart
  3. Where digestion begins
  4. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
  5. Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
  6. Example: lung, heart, kidney, stomach
  7. Hint: tiny finger like things
Down
  1. Hint: smallest blood vessel
  2. organ that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with your blood
  3. Liquid part of blood
  4. A little filter at the bottom of your kidney
  5. Group of similar cells that perform the same function
  6. Hint: forms scabs
  7. Upper chamber in your heart
  8. Hint: windpipe

15 Clues: Hint: windpipe • Hint: forms scabs • Liquid part of blood • Where digestion begins • Hint: smallest blood vessel • Lower chamber in your heart • Upper chamber in your heart • Hint: tiny finger like things • Basic unit of structure and life • Example: lung, heart, kidney, stomach • A little filter at the bottom of your kidney • Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • ...

wellness body reveiw 2022-09-23

wellness body reveiw crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System conposed of heart and blood vessles
  2. carries blood towards heart
  3. 55% percent is made out of plasma
  4. Cells that prevent the body’s loss of blood
  5. points where bones meet
  6. Infection of the lungs in which the air sacs fill with pus and other liquids.
  7. found in the ends of bones
Down
  1. activity for shorter high intensey
  2. activity for longer low intensey
  3. reset button or body
  4. helps you breathe
  5. pumps blood through body
  6. something that connects bone to bone
  7. carries blood away from heart
  8. rythemic throbbing of blood pumpin

15 Clues: helps you breathe • reset button or body • points where bones meet • pumps blood through body • carries blood towards heart • found in the ends of bones • carries blood away from heart • activity for longer low intensey • 55% percent is made out of plasma • activity for shorter high intensey • rythemic throbbing of blood pumpin • something that connects bone to bone • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword Activity 2025-12-02

Medical Terminology Crossword Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Diseases specialist
  2. : Overproduction of growth hormone in adults
  3. : Genetic disorder where unable to produce functioning hemoglobin
  4. : Myocardial disease, may be caused by viral infection, or alcoholism, common reason for heart transplant
  5. : Enlargement of the thyroid gland
  6. : Fibers tumor
Down
  1. : Study of tumors
  2. : withdrawing fluid using suction, removing phlegm from patient's airway
  3. : Hypersensitivity to a common substance
  4. : cancer of white blood cells-forming portion of red bone marrow
  5. : Study of heart
  6. : Blood destruction
  7. : Inflammation of lining membranes of heart
  8. : Overactive thyroid gland
  9. : Inflammation of the heart

15 Clues: : Fibers tumor • : Study of heart • : Study of tumors • : Blood destruction • : Diseases specialist • : Overactive thyroid gland • : Inflammation of the heart • : Enlargement of the thyroid gland • : Hypersensitivity to a common substance • : Inflammation of lining membranes of heart • : Overproduction of growth hormone in adults • ...

Pre-Nursing Stuff 2025-08-29

Pre-Nursing Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One Who Specializes in the Study of Disease
  2. The Study of the Heart
  3. Inflammation of the Small Intestine
  4. One Who Specializes in the Study of the Stomach and Small Intestines
  5. Enlargement of the Heart
  6. Surgical Removal of the Stomach
  7. Inflammation of Many Bones
Down
  1. A Condition of Much Thirst
  2. Difficult Breathing
  3. Inflammation of the Stomach and the Small Intestine
  4. Enlargement of the Stomach
  5. One Who Specializes in the Study of the Heart
  6. Inflammation of the Stomach
  7. The Study of the Stomach
  8. Inflammation of the Heart

15 Clues: Difficult Breathing • The Study of the Heart • Enlargement of the Heart • The Study of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Heart • A Condition of Much Thirst • Enlargement of the Stomach • Inflammation of Many Bones • Inflammation of the Stomach • Surgical Removal of the Stomach • Inflammation of the Small Intestine • One Who Specializes in the Study of Disease • ...

Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07

Mother's Day Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. family
  2. mom
  3. present
  4. hugs
  5. thank
  6. Sunday
  7. love
Down
  1. May
  2. flowers
  3. mother
  4. heart
  5. gift
  6. card
  7. child
  8. sweet

15 Clues: May • mom • hugs • gift • card • love • heart • thank • child • sweet • family • mother • Sunday • flowers • present

Mother's Day Crossword 2014-05-07

Mother's Day Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mom
  2. Sunday
  3. love
  4. gift
  5. thank
  6. family
  7. present
  8. heart
  9. hugs
  10. card
Down
  1. May
  2. sweet
  3. child
  4. flowers
  5. mother

15 Clues: mom • May • love • gift • hugs • card • sweet • child • thank • heart • Sunday • family • mother • flowers • present

Vday 2024-01-17

Vday crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chocolate
  2. heart
  3. balloon
  4. card
  5. flowers
  6. cupcake
  7. gift
  8. cupid
Down
  1. rose
  2. valentine
  3. love
  4. arrow
  5. date
  6. kiss
  7. hug

15 Clues: hug • rose • love • card • date • kiss • gift • heart • arrow • cupid • balloon • flowers • cupcake • valentine • chocolate

Parts of the Human Body 2024-10-16

Parts of the Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The organ that controls thought and movement.
  2. – These give your body structure and support.
  3. – These carry signals between the body and brain.
  4. – The largest organ in the human body.
  5. – These protect your heart and lungs.
  6. – It filters waste from the blood to produce urine.
  7. – Tissues that contract to allow movement.
  8. – This muscle helps you taste and speak.
  9. – This organ digests food.
  10. – These organs help you breathe.
Down
  1. – The organ that helps detoxify chemicals and metabolize drugs.
  2. – They carry blood back to the heart.
  3. – It pumps blood throughout the body.
  4. – This supports your body and protects your spinal cord.
  5. – The bone that protects your brain.
  6. – Organs that allow you to see.
  7. – They help break down food.
  8. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

18 Clues: – This organ digests food. • – They help break down food. • – Organs that allow you to see. • – These organs help you breathe. • – The bone that protects your brain. • – They carry blood back to the heart. • – It pumps blood throughout the body. • – These protect your heart and lungs. • – The largest organ in the human body. • – This muscle helps you taste and speak. • ...

medical terminology set 3 2024-05-15

medical terminology set 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. head
  2. cheek
  3. painful
  4. cerebral vascular accident
  5. inside
  6. disease
  7. inflammation
  8. outside
Down
  1. congestive heart failure
  2. cancer
  3. painful
  4. picture
  5. well
  6. heart
  7. airway
  8. upper
  9. state of

17 Clues: head • well • cheek • heart • upper • cancer • airway • inside • painful • painful • picture • disease • outside • state of • inflammation • congestive heart failure • cerebral vascular accident

Chapter 12.1 Cardiovascular Vocabulary 2022-09-13

Chapter 12.1 Cardiovascular Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest vessel, dissolves oxygen/nutrients
  2. lower chamber of the heart
  3. carry oxygen lungs to parts, hemoglobin
  4. upper chamber of the heart
  5. carry blood away from heart
  6. cell fragments to help with blood clotting
  7. top bp number, ventricles contract
  8. protect against disease/foreign objects
Down
  1. right atrium, regulates muscle contraction
  2. high blood pressure, >120/80
  3. force pushing blood against vessels
  4. liquid part of blood
  5. large vessels, carries blood to heart
  6. bottom bp number, ventricles relax

14 Clues: liquid part of blood • lower chamber of the heart • upper chamber of the heart • carry blood away from heart • high blood pressure, >120/80 • bottom bp number, ventricles relax • top bp number, ventricles contract • force pushing blood against vessels • large vessels, carries blood to heart • carry oxygen lungs to parts, hemoglobin • protect against disease/foreign objects • ...

The human body 2023-01-10

The human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Upper chamber of heart
  2. - lower chamber of the heart
  3. - Absorbs water
  4. -filters blood
  5. -tiny finger-shaped hairs that absorbs food
Down
  1. - Connect arteries and vein and stuff is being delivered and picked-up.
  2. - Where nutrient is absorbed
  3. -allows air into lungs
  4. - Carries blood to heart
  5. - Found in kidney filters blood
  6. -stores urine
  7. - Carries blood away from the heart
  8. -a tube that connects to the mouth to stomach
  9. -lower chamber of heart
  10. -the liquid part of blood

15 Clues: -stores urine • -filters blood • - Absorbs water • -allows air into lungs • -lower chamber of heart • - Upper chamber of heart • - Carries blood to heart • -the liquid part of blood • - Where nutrient is absorbed • - lower chamber of the heart • - Found in kidney filters blood • - Carries blood away from the heart • -tiny finger-shaped hairs that absorbs food • ...

Puzzle 35: Respiration and Circulatory System 2025-09-07

Puzzle 35: Respiration and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂)
  2. – Connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste
  3. – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs
  4. – Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
  5. – Lower chambers of the heart
  6. – Upper chambers of the heart
Down
  1. – Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
  2. – Gas essential for cellular respiration
  3. – Largest artery in the body
  4. – Organs responsible for gas exchange
  5. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. – Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart

12 Clues: – Largest artery in the body • – Lower chambers of the heart • – Upper chambers of the heart • – Organs responsible for gas exchange • – Gas essential for cellular respiration • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • – Type of circulation between the heart and lungs • – Part of the gas exhaled during respiration (CO₂) • ...

Digitalis 2025-08-12

Digitalis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Plant source of digitalis.
  2. : Upper chambers of the heart where certain arrhythmias originate.
  3. : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis.
  4. : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause.
  5. : Drug class sometimes used alongside digitalis in heart failure.
  6. : Visual disturbance, often yellow or blurred, seen in toxicity.
Down
  1. : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity.
  2. : Improvements in this heart function are a key effect of digitalis.
  3. : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity.
  4. : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis.
  5. : Effect of digitalis that increases myocardial contractility.
  6. : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions.

12 Clues: : Plant source of digitalis. • : Enzyme inhibited by digitalis. • : Dangerous condition from excessive digitalis. • : Slow heart rate, possible in digitalis toxicity. • : Electrolyte imbalance that increases risk of toxicity. • : Abnormal heart rhythm that digitalis can treat or cause. • : Cardiac glycoside used to treat certain heart conditions. • ...

Congestive Heart Failure 2025-02-28

Congestive Heart Failure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. depends on the heart rate and stroke volume.
  2. ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and
  3. decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.
  4. In this type of failure, the heart increases its output, but the body's metabolic needs are still not met.
  5. results in disruption of the normal myocardial extracellular structure and causes progressive myocyte contractile dysfunction over time
  6. -sided heart failure is defined as the inability to provide adequate blood flow into the pulmonary circulation at normal central venous pressure.
  7. 7. The overall goals in the management of chronic left heart failure are based on current guidelines, severity, and to Reduce preload and afterload.
  8. Heart failure with reduced EF
Down
  1. This clinical manifestation occurs due to pulmonary congestion and reduced oxygen exchange.
  2. The most common primary cause of decreased contractility.
  3. Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload
  4. Heart failure with preserved EF
  5. is estimated by measuring the EF and is influenced by three major determinants: (1) contractility, (2) preload, and (3) afterload.
  6. -sided heart failure is defined as the inability of the heart to generate an adequate cardiac output to perfuse vital tissues.

14 Clues: Heart failure with reduced EF • Heart failure with preserved EF • depends on the heart rate and stroke volume. • decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. • Treatment with this class of medicines reduces preload • The most common primary cause of decreased contractility. • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and aldosterone blockers reduced preload and • ...

Myocardial Infarction 2026-03-04

Myocardial Infarction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tiny mesh tube inserted into a coronary artery to keep it open after a blockage.
  2. A common vasodilator medication used to treat chest pain by releasing Nitric Oxide.
  3. The branch of the autonomic nervous system that increases heart rate and peripheral resistance.
  4. A type of drug used in heart failure to reduce fluid volume (preload) and decrease edema.
  5. The law describing the relationship between wall tension, pressure, and radius.
  6. The volume of blood in the heart at the end of diastole that stretches the muscle fibers.
Down
  1. The electrolyte whose imbalance is a major cause of cardiac dysrhythmias.
  2. The primary cardiac biomarker (protein) released into the blood during a myocardial infarction.
  3. The phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood.
  4. Chest pain caused by a reduction in cellular pH and lactic acid buildup.
  5. A medication that increases the strength of contraction (positive inotrope) while slowing the heart rate.
  6. A condition where blood flow (and oxygen) to the heart muscle is restricted.
  7. Death of heart muscle tissue due to prolonged lack of oxygen.
  8. Swelling (often in the legs) that occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively.

14 Clues: Death of heart muscle tissue due to prolonged lack of oxygen. • Chest pain caused by a reduction in cellular pH and lactic acid buildup. • The electrolyte whose imbalance is a major cause of cardiac dysrhythmias. • A condition where blood flow (and oxygen) to the heart muscle is restricted. • ...

Flow of the Blood 2013-09-18

Flow of the Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. revieves blood from the lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterier part of the right atrium of the heart
  2. a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
  3. The main trunk of the systemic arteries, carrying blood from the left side of the ehart to the arteries of all limbs and organs except the lungs
  4. the right upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the vena cava and coronary sinus
  5. The chamber on the right side of the heart that revieves venous blood from the right atrium and pumps it into the pulmonary trunk
  6. recieves blood from the head and arms and chest and empties it into the right atrium of the heart
Down
  1. The chamber on the left side of the heart that recieves arterial blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta
  2. The three-segmented valve of the heart that keeps blood in teh right ventricle from flowing back into the right atrium
  3. Carries blood to the lungs
  4. An artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs
  5. A valve of the heart, composed of two triangular flaps, that is located between the left atrium and left ventricle and regulates blood flow between these chambers
  6. A vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  7. The left upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the pulmonary veins
  8. The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta

14 Clues: Carries blood to the lungs • The semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta • a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery • The left upper chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the pulmonary veins • A vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart • ...

Brody Heart Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-06

Brody Heart Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flaps of tissue
  2. transports oxygen and nutrients
  3. 2 lower chambers of the heart
  4. largest artery
  5. A blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood
  6. upper chambers of heart
  7. The organ that pumps blood
  8. tiny cells that help the blood clot
Down
  1. connect veins and arteries
  2. when a blood clot or other blockage
  3. watery part of the blood
  4. needed by all cells
  5. when part of the brain doesn't get blood
  6. carry blood toward the heart

14 Clues: largest artery • Flaps of tissue • needed by all cells • upper chambers of heart • watery part of the blood • connect veins and arteries • The organ that pumps blood • carry blood toward the heart • 2 lower chambers of the heart • transports oxygen and nutrients • when a blood clot or other blockage • tiny cells that help the blood clot • when part of the brain doesn't get blood • ...

Circulatory System 2023-03-07

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where arteriole and venules meet
  2. VENA CAVA Carries blood to areas below heart
  3. The fluid which flows in 9
  4. Lower chambers
  5. I branch out from arteries
  6. Carries blood from body cells to heart
  7. Upper chambers
  8. Clots Blood
Down
  1. The pigment in RBC's
  2. VENA CAVA Carries blood to areas above heart
  3. Plural of Atria
  4. The formula of this element is Fe
  5. I branch out from veins
  6. Carries blood from heart to body cells
  7. Carriers of blood

15 Clues: Clots Blood • Lower chambers • Upper chambers • Plural of Atria • Carriers of blood • The pigment in RBC's • I branch out from veins • The fluid which flows in 9 • I branch out from arteries • Where arteriole and venules meet • The formula of this element is Fe • Carries blood from body cells to heart • Carries blood from heart to body cells • ...

Soldiers Heart 2014-03-19

Soldiers Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main Character
  2. State
  3. A union (answer)
  4. Branch in the Military
Down
  1. Hurting sensation
  2. What happens to people in war or when they get old
  3. Age
  4. War
  5. What guns do to people
  6. Keeping yourself alive

10 Clues: Age • War • State • Main Character • A union (answer) • Hurting sensation • What guns do to people • Keeping yourself alive • Branch in the Military • What happens to people in war or when they get old

Purple Heart 2014-05-21

Purple Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only girl in their squad.
  2. Matt's injury.
  3. Matt's friend he meets in the hospital.
  4. The nickname of Matts friend who was killed.
  5. Matt's sister.
Down
  1. Matt's counselor.
  2. Matt's girlfriend.
  3. The little kid Matt befriends.
  4. Matt's best friend.
  5. The mad who questions Matt.

10 Clues: Matt's injury. • Matt's sister. • Matt's counselor. • Matt's girlfriend. • Matt's best friend. • The mad who questions Matt. • The only girl in their squad. • The little kid Matt befriends. • Matt's friend he meets in the hospital. • The nickname of Matts friend who was killed.

The Heart 2014-06-30

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
  2. Smaller, top chambers of the heart
  3. This vein carries oxygenated blood from your lungs to your heart
  4. The larger, lower chambers of the heart
  5. These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart
Down
  1. Location of the heart in the body
  2. The main artery
  3. Third type of blood vessel
  4. this ventricle has the thicker wall
  5. The main vein

10 Clues: The main vein • The main artery • Third type of blood vessel • Location of the heart in the body • Smaller, top chambers of the heart • this ventricle has the thicker wall • The larger, lower chambers of the heart • These blood vessels carry blood back to the heart • These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart • ...

The Heart 2018-02-13

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1 of 4 chambers; blood enters two atria and exits two ventricles
  2. 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve
  3. Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium
  4. carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs
  5. SVC; Returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium; formed by left and right brachiocephalic veins
Down
  1. Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart
  2. 1 of 4 chambers; Deoxygenated blood enters through inferior and superior vena cava
  3. 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium
  4. Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood
  5. The largest artery in the body

10 Clues: The largest artery in the body • 1 of 4 chambers; located under right atrium • Flaps that prevent the backward flow of blood • carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the lungs • Carry oxygenated blood to the left and right atrium • 1 of 4 chambers; located under left atrium by Mitral valve • Dividing wall between the right and left parts of the heart • ...