heart Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular System 2025-07-07
Across
- clot
- channels that carry blood through you body
- inflammation around the heart
- One of the most common causes is atherosclerosis
- congestive heart failure
- atrioventricular
- This often get confuse with Myocardial infarction
- echocardiogram
- the center of the system
- measure of items in blood which determine if have heart muscle damage
- written record
- coronary artery bypass graft
- pulse
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- heart lack of pumping from left ventricle
- connect the veins and arteries
- small
- recording of the electrical activity of the heart
- record heart activity's to show patterns of symptoms
- test shows narrowing, aneurysms, etc.
- recording of the heart using sound waves
- carry blood to the heart
- heart or crown
- another word for high blood pressure
- diabetes mellitus
- organ that carry blood away from body
25 Clues: clot • small • pulse • heart or crown • echocardiogram • written record • atrioventricular • diabetes mellitus • congestive heart failure • carry blood to the heart • the center of the system • coronary artery bypass graft • inflammation around the heart • connect the veins and arteries • another word for high blood pressure • test shows narrowing, aneurysms, etc. • ...
Cardiovascular System Review Crossword 2025-10-30
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- Ultrasound test for the heart
- Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Test that records electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
- infarction Medical term for heart attack
- catheterization Test where a tube is inserted into the heart
- Vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Prefix meaning slow
- Root word meaning vessel
- Irregular heartbeat
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- Another term for high blood pressure
- heart failure Heart’s inability to pump effectively
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- monitor Portable device for continuous ECG recording
- Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Smallest type of blood vessel
- Vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- Hardening of arteries due to plaque
- Largest artery in the body
- Root word meaning heart
- Prefix meaning fast
25 Clues: Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Irregular heartbeat • Root word meaning heart • Root word meaning vessel • Largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for heart rate • Ultrasound test for the heart • Smallest type of blood vessel • Suffix meaning blood condition • Abbreviation for blood pressure • Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • Hardening of arteries due to plaque • ...
Circulatory System 2022-03-25
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- Relaxation after contraction
- Connect AV valves to papillary muscles
- Pumps oxygenated blood into body
- Holds heart in place in the chest cavity
- Type of connective tissue valves are made of
- Transports oxygen-depleted blood from upper limbs, head, and neck
- Covers heart valves and tendons
- Valve directing blood from the ventricles into aorta and pulmonary trunk artery
- Collects blood from heart muscle
- Covers the outer surface of the heart
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- Artery where blood enters the right ventricle
- Where contractions pumping blood occur
- Receive blood returning to the heart
- Where the heart is located
- Broad end of the heart
- Joins cardiac myocytes together
- Valve allowing blood pumped to the lungs
- Contraction of the heart
- Narrow end of the heart
- Surrounds the heart
20 Clues: Surrounds the heart • Broad end of the heart • Narrow end of the heart • Contraction of the heart • Where the heart is located • Relaxation after contraction • Joins cardiac myocytes together • Covers heart valves and tendons • Pumps oxygenated blood into body • Collects blood from heart muscle • Receive blood returning to the heart • Covers the outer surface of the heart • ...
CH 19: Cardiovascular (HEART) 2025-09-10
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- Muscular middle layer of the heart wall
- Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
- Tendinous cords preventing AV valve prolapse
- Swelling caused by fluid retention
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Reduced blood flow to tissues
- Cluster of pacemaker cells in a conduction system
- Smooth inner lining of the heart
- Outer layer of the heart wall
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- Abnormally rapid heart rate
- Largest artery carrying blood to the body
- Wall dividing right and left sides of the heart
- Double-layerd sac surrounding the heart
- Small, ear-like appendage of the atria
- Abnormally slow heart rate
- Fibers that spread electrical impulses through ventricles
- Muscles anchoring AV valve cords
- Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle
- Abnormal heart sound caused by valve issues
20 Clues: Abnormally slow heart rate • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Abnormally rapid heart rate • Reduced blood flow to tissues • Outer layer of the heart wall • Muscles anchoring AV valve cords • Smooth inner lining of the heart • Swelling caused by fluid retention • Relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle • Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • ...
Medical Terminology: Cardiovascular System 2025-11-13
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- Prefix meaning fast
- Imaging of blood vessels using dye
- Low-Density Lipoprotein
- Heart Rate
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Blood Pressure
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart test performed during exercise
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Pressure Cuff → Tool used to measure blood pressure
- Infarction Another term for heart attack
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- Prefix meaning heart
- High-Density Lipoprotein
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- Failure Condition where the heart can’t pump effectively
- Medical term for high blood pressure
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- Upper chambers of the heart
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning slow
- Irregular heartbeat
25 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • Prefix meaning fast • Prefix meaning slow • Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Low-Density Lipoprotein • Ultrasound of the heart • High-Density Lipoprotein • Upper chambers of the heart • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Imaging of blood vessels using dye • Medical term for high blood pressure • ...
cardiovascular system 2025-03-20
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- Widening of blood vessels.
- Formation of blood clots.
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
- Relating to the heart.
- Blood volume pumped by the heart.
- Fatty deposits narrowing arteries.
- Vessels returning deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- Heart contraction phase to pump blood out.
- Procedure to widen blocked blood vessels.
- Test recording heart's electrical activity.
- Vessels transporting oxygenated blood from the heart.
- Liquid part of blood.
- Blood flow to limbs and extremities.
- Related to arteries supplying blood to the heart.
- Circulating fluid delivering oxygen and nutrients.
- Rhythmic heartbeat felt through arteries.
- Structures ensuring one-way blood flow in the heart.
- Largest artery carrying blood from the heart.
- Quantity of blood moved through the system.
- Dividing wall between heart chambers.
- Central organ pumping blood throughout the body.
- Cells aiding blood clotting.
- Narrowing of blood vessels.
- Movement of blood through the body.
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- Heart relaxation phase to fill with blood.
- Thin layer lining blood vessels
- Muscular tissue of the heart.
- Small blood vessels for nutrient and waste exchange.
- Reduced blood flow to tissues.
- General term for blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
- Reduced or blocked blood flow to the brain.
- Blood movement between heart and lungs.
- Fat-like substance affecting blood vessels.
- Abnormal heartbeat rhythm.
- High blood pressure.
- Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out.
- Protective sac around the heart.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers.
- Essential gas carried by blood for respiration.
- Related to lungs.
- Low blood pressure.
- Protein in red blood cells carrying oxygen.
42 Clues: Related to lungs. • Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Liquid part of blood. • Relating to the heart. • Formation of blood clots. • Widening of blood vessels. • Abnormal heartbeat rhythm. • Narrowing of blood vessels. • Cells aiding blood clotting. • Muscular tissue of the heart. • Reduced blood flow to tissues. • Thin layer lining blood vessels • ...
THE HEART 2021-10-10
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- Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function
- controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle
- receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle
- a powerful organ
- A coronary artery is suddenly blocked
- An abnormal heart rhythm due to changes in the conduction of electrical impulses through the heart
- how much pressure is in the arteries during diastole
- An abnormal sound heard when listening to the heart with a stethoscope
- This powerful medicine helps prevent blood clots
- A disease of heart muscle in which the heart is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened
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- During cardiac catheterization, a doctor inflates a balloon inside a narrowed or blocked coronary artery to widen the artery
- a thin layer on the surface of the heart in which the coronary arteries lie.
- receives blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs, where it is loaded with oxygen.
- run along the surface of the heart and provide oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
- a short period that occurs when the tricuspid and mitral valves close
- An ultrasound of the heart. An echocardiogram provides direct viewing of any problems with the heart muscle’s pumping ability and heart valves.
- between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- receives blood from the veins and pumps it to the right ventricle
18 Clues: a powerful organ • A coronary artery is suddenly blocked • between the left atrium and the left ventricle • Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function • This powerful medicine helps prevent blood clots • how much pressure is in the arteries during diastole • controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle • ...
Telltale Heart 2016-10-14
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- Spoken or written with ease.
- Acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- mockery or ridicule
- Boldness
- A strong throbbing
- An assumption about something
- When your speech becomes different
- A decrease in power or strength
- Sharp or very good
- Strongly emotional anger, passion
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- An opening that was formed from a crack
- An excited gesture
- A very great or intense state, Quality, or emotion,
- To end by force.
- The length and thickness of timber
- someone responsible for performing a task.
- remarkably successful
- A problem or issue, difficult and debated a lot.
18 Clues: Boldness • To end by force. • An excited gesture • A strong throbbing • Sharp or very good • mockery or ridicule • remarkably successful • Spoken or written with ease. • An assumption about something • A decrease in power or strength • Strongly emotional anger, passion • When your speech becomes different • The length and thickness of timber • An opening that was formed from a crack • ...
The Heart 2025-04-23
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- protective sac that surrounds the heart
- veins that bring deoxyengated blood to heart
- send blood from right ventricle to lungs
- smaller branching blood vessels
- sends blood out of heart to the body
- blood vessels that bring blood to heart
- ventricular contraction phase
- carries oxygenated blood away from heart into body & returns oxygen poor blood back
- ventricular relaxation phase
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- carried deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs & back to heart
- sends blood from right atrium to right ventricle
- amount of blood your heart puts out in 1 min.
- receiving chambers for blood in heart
- transportation of blood throughout the body
- main artery moving oxyengated blood to the body
- pumping chambers
- supplies heart muscle
- blood vessels that travel from heart
18 Clues: pumping chambers • supplies heart muscle • ventricular relaxation phase • ventricular contraction phase • smaller branching blood vessels • blood vessels that travel from heart • sends blood out of heart to the body • receiving chambers for blood in heart • protective sac that surrounds the heart • blood vessels that bring blood to heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System, 2025-04-29
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- Main organ of the cardiovascular system
- Return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- We can see images through the use of sound waves
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to see detailed images of the heart (assess the heart's size, function, and shape)
- Another imaging technique to create detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels (detect blockages and other abnormalities)
- Measures the heart's function during exercise (coronary artery disease)
- The exchange center for arteries and veins
- The prefix of the meaning of the heart
- Deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all of the parts in the body
- Supplying all tissues and organs of the body with nutrients and oxygen
- Issues with the hearts ability to pump and relax its functions (may lead to fluid buildup and shortness of breath)
- Myocardial Infraction
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- Tightening or leaking in your heart valves (allow for blood to from from one chamber to another or blood vessels)
- Problem with the large blood vessel that moves blood from the heart to the brain and the rest of the brain
- Ultrasound of the heart in order to visualize the heart, valves, and blood flow (heart failure or valve problems)
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- This test records the electrical activity of the heart (helps detect arrhythmias and heart attacks)
- Issues with the lining of the heart
- The prefix of when oxygenated blood is moved from the heart to the body
- The prefix of the ability to transport nutrients and oxygen to the body
- Issues with the heart's electrical conduction system (abnormal heart rhythms or heart rates)
- Blood Pressure
- The prefix of when deoxygenated blood is returned back to the heart
25 Clues: Blood Pressure • Sudden Cardiac Arrest • Myocardial Infraction • Coronary Artery Disease • Ventricular Tachycardia • Issues with the lining of the heart • The prefix of the meaning of the heart • Main organ of the cardiovascular system • The exchange center for arteries and veins • Return deoxygenated blood back to the heart • We can see images through the use of sound waves • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-12-02
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- occurs when the veins are swollen and dilated
- carry blood towards the heart
- occurs when the heart is not receiving the blood flow it needs
- abbreviation for shortness of breath
- abbreviation for buildup in the main blood vessels of the heart
- a portable machine that a patient wears for a few days to monitor heart rate
- abbreviation for an implantable, electric device that monitors the hearts rhythm, can send shocks to the heart if rhythm is abnormal
- combining form meaning heart
- occurs when the heart is not correctly pumping from the left ventricle
- abbreviation for a resuscitation tactic that involves chest compression
- suffix meaning "hardening"
- on both the left and right side of the heart, in the lower portion
- carry blood away from the heart
- suffix meaning a puncture to remove fluid
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- extremely thin walls, exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- pumps blood throughout the body
- used to listen to the heart
- suffix meaning "chest"
- on both the left and right side of the heart, in the upper portion
- happens when the heart comes to a complete stop
- a procedure in which the patient's heart is completely transplanted
- Prefix for "outside of"
- abbreviation for a machine that tracks electrical activity in the heart
- a test that gets the heart working through exercise to test the patient's oxygen levels
- occurs when an artery has a weakened wall, it begins to swell
26 Clues: suffix meaning "chest" • Prefix for "outside of" • suffix meaning "hardening" • used to listen to the heart • combining form meaning heart • carry blood towards the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carry blood away from the heart • abbreviation for shortness of breath • suffix meaning a puncture to remove fluid • occurs when the veins are swollen and dilated • ...
medical 2021-11-17
Across
- blood pressure
- high blood pressure as a result of pressure in a blood vessel
- infarction heart attack
- heart
- top of the heart
- artery the major blood vessels of the heart Cardiac arrest a complete stopping of the heart myocardial heart
- chest
- uses electricity to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- used to measure blood pressure
- beats per minute
- an artery with a weakened wall
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- outer layer of the heart
- the layer of the heart chambers
- uses sound to see parts of the cardiovascular system
- blood
- veins swollen and dilated veins
- septum wall between the right and left atria
- middle muscular layer of the heart that pumps blood
- cardiovascular
- blood
- echocardiogram
- bottom of the heart
22 Clues: blood • heart • blood • chest • blood pressure • cardiovascular • echocardiogram • top of the heart • beats per minute • bottom of the heart • infarction heart attack • outer layer of the heart • used to measure blood pressure • an artery with a weakened wall • the layer of the heart chambers • veins swollen and dilated veins • septum wall between the right and left atria • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2021-11-18
Across
- the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
- high blood pressure.
- Outer layer of the heart.
- instrument for listening to the heart.
- an ultrasound for the heart and its vessels.
- Pericardium Inner layer of the Epicardium.
- chest pain.
- Arrest complete stop of the heart.
- middle.
- Middle layer of the heart.
- Transplant where someone's heart is replaced.
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- an artery has a weakened wall.
- Veins swollen and dilated veins.
- blood Pressure.
- inner.
- instrument to measure pressure.
- between.
- three.
- over or excessive.
- echocardiogram.
- Inner layer of the heart.
- leads are attached to the chest to test electrical activity of the heart.
- coronary Artery Disease.
- intensive Care Unit.
- Pumps blood to the body.
25 Clues: inner. • three. • middle. • between. • chest pain. • blood Pressure. • echocardiogram. • over or excessive. • high blood pressure. • intensive Care Unit. • coronary Artery Disease. • Pumps blood to the body. • Outer layer of the heart. • Inner layer of the heart. • Middle layer of the heart. • an artery has a weakened wall. • instrument to measure pressure. • Veins swollen and dilated veins. • ...
February 2026-01-31
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- Type of exercise good for heart health
- Prefix meaning “heart”
- Second month of the year
- Emotion most associated with Valentine’s Day
- February 14th holiday honoree
- Traditional romantic flowers
- Rhythmic beat felt at the wrist
- Color symbolizing love and the heart
- Common Valentine’s Day candy shape
- Informal abbreviation for February
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- Substance pumped by the heart
- Popular Valentine’s Day gift
- Organ celebrated during National Heart Month
- Heart-healthy habit
- Overall goal of heart awareness
- Vessel carrying blood away from the heart
- What February occasionally allows in the calendar
- Mythical matchmaker of Valentine’s Day
- Color often associated with Valentine’s Day
- Term of affection often used in February
20 Clues: Heart-healthy habit • Prefix meaning “heart” • Second month of the year • Popular Valentine’s Day gift • Traditional romantic flowers • Substance pumped by the heart • February 14th holiday honoree • Overall goal of heart awareness • Rhythmic beat felt at the wrist • Common Valentine’s Day candy shape • Informal abbreviation for February • Color symbolizing love and the heart • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-03-01
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- measures pressure
- carry blood away from heart
- not curvy
- regulates heart beat
- red liquid
- heart stops completely
- slow breathing
- surgical procedure
- heart attack
- can be high or low
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- reduced blood flow
- return blood to heart
- EKG
- causes discoloration
- largest artery
- portable ECG
- where surgery is done
- looks at heart and its vessels
- pumps blood
- met by arterioles
- not fast
- weakened wall in artery
- many
- not slow
- odorless
25 Clues: EKG • many • not fast • not slow • odorless • not curvy • red liquid • pumps blood • portable ECG • heart attack • largest artery • slow breathing • measures pressure • met by arterioles • reduced blood flow • surgical procedure • can be high or low • causes discoloration • regulates heart beat • return blood to heart • where surgery is done • heart stops completely • weakened wall in artery • ...
Cardiovascular 2021-03-01
Across
- measures pressure
- carry blood away from heart
- not curvy
- regulates heart beat
- red liquid
- heart stops completely
- slow breathing
- surgical procedure
- heart attack
- can be high or low
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- reduced blood flow
- return blood to heart
- EKG
- causes discoloration
- largest artery
- portable ECG
- where surgery is done
- looks at heart and its vessels
- pumps blood
- met by arterioles
- not fast
- weakened wall in artery
- a lot
- not slow
- odorless
25 Clues: EKG • a lot • not fast • not slow • odorless • not curvy • red liquid • pumps blood • portable ECG • heart attack • largest artery • slow breathing • measures pressure • met by arterioles • reduced blood flow • surgical procedure • can be high or low • causes discoloration • regulates heart beat • return blood to heart • where surgery is done • heart stops completely • weakened wall in artery • ...
cardiovascular system Crystal Garcia 3rd 2024-03-22
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- slow heart
- ia
- record heart
- fast
- thrombud detaches from blood stream
- heart damage
- murmur abnormal sound
- reduce lipid
- passageway
- constrict/o
- vas/o
- electrical shocks sent to the heart
- high blood pressure
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- procedure to stop atrial fibrillation
- irregular heart beat
- plaque buildup
- quivering movement
- what is angina
- clinical syndrome
- disease blood flow
- over chest
- monitor records cardiac rhythms
- scan heart
- cardi/o
- surgical procedure
- hypo
- inflammation of inner layer
27 Clues: ia • fast • hypo • vas/o • cardi/o • slow heart • over chest • passageway • scan heart • constrict/o • record heart • heart damage • reduce lipid • plaque buildup • what is angina • clinical syndrome • quivering movement • disease blood flow • surgical procedure • high blood pressure • irregular heart beat • murmur abnormal sound • inflammation of inner layer • monitor records cardiac rhythms • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-06-21
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- carry deoxygenated blood to heart
- make up 95% of fatty tissue
- outer layer of heart
- amino acid made protein catabolism
- bloodlipid associated w/arteriosclero
- fibroserous sac covering heart
- returns blood to heart from lowerbody
- made by liver during inflammation
- myocardium blood supply
- repolarization of purkinje fibers
- depolarization of atria
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- depolarization of ventricles
- relaxation of the myocardium
- repolarization of ventricles
- thin inner lining of heart
- contraction of the heart muscle
- muscle layer of heart
- returns blood to heart from upperbody
- carry O2 blood away from heart
19 Clues: outer layer of heart • muscle layer of heart • myocardium blood supply • depolarization of atria • thin inner lining of heart • make up 95% of fatty tissue • depolarization of ventricles • relaxation of the myocardium • repolarization of ventricles • fibroserous sac covering heart • carry O2 blood away from heart • contraction of the heart muscle • carry deoxygenated blood to heart • ...
Unit 5 Lab 2022-06-17
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- Vessels that bring blood back to the heart
- Blood clots which can travel or form in the brain cause this disease
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Disease associated with the heart, veins, arteries, or other cardiovascular system parts
- Test scan on the heart during exercise to view blood activity within the heart
- Records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions
- Used to monitor and test the endurance of the heart under exercise
- Disease which makes blood pumping difficult for the heart
- Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation
- Abnormal weakening of the aorta or abdominal aortic aneurysm
- of the heart
- Ultrasound device used to scan the circulatory structure
- A red body fluid that circulates through veins and arteries
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- Hardened arteries disease
- Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart, used to study the electrical
- Meaning "vessel"
- Tiny vessels that branch off from arteries to deliver blood to all body tissues
- A muscular blood pump
- When electrical impulses in the heart are not working properly
- Relating to the arteries
- Surrounding in relation to "pericardial"
- Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack
- Irregular heartbeat disease
- Coronary artery bypass surgery to bypass blockages in arteries and veins
- Relating to, or affecting the heart and blood vessels
- Permanent pacemaker or an implantable device to treat low heart rates
26 Clues: of the heart • Meaning "vessel" • A muscular blood pump • Relating to the arteries • Hardened arteries disease • Irregular heartbeat disease • Surrounding in relation to "pericardial" • Vessels that bring blood back to the heart • Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Pertaining to the lungs and oxygen circulation • ...
Circulatory System Puzzle 2013-03-25
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- noise
- profuse sweating
- a symptom of an underlying disorder
- decrease in blodd supply to area of heart
- inflammation of vein
- pacemaker
- high blood pressure
- most common circulatory condition of lower extremeties
- how fast heart is beating
- plugging
- cardio
- largest artery
- heart muscle
- narrowing
- to contract
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- HR under 60bpm
- HR over 100bpm
- upper chambers of heart
- fainting
- swelling
- resting
- abnormal heart sounds
- ultrasound of heart
- thrombo
- to grow
- to expand
26 Clues: noise • cardio • resting • thrombo • to grow • fainting • swelling • plugging • pacemaker • to expand • narrowing • to contract • heart muscle • HR under 60bpm • HR over 100bpm • largest artery • profuse sweating • ultrasound of heart • high blood pressure • inflammation of vein • abnormal heart sounds • upper chambers of heart • how fast heart is beating • a symptom of an underlying disorder • ...
Medical Terms 2025-11-19
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- Hardening of the tissue
- Enlargement
- Cardiac arrest when heart stops all electrical and mechanical activity
- Abnormal heart beat
- Mesh tube used to open narrow arteries
- Death of cells in an organ
- Inflammation
- Ultra sound of the heart
- Difficulty breathing/Shortness of breath
- Muscle
- Low blood pressure
- Stop of heart function
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- Surgical repair
- Metric unit of mass
- High blood pressure
- Blockage of blood vessels
- Electrical device that regulates heart beat
- Disease
- Enlarged heart
- Heart
20 Clues: Heart • Muscle • Disease • Enlargement • Inflammation • Enlarged heart • Surgical repair • Low blood pressure • Metric unit of mass • Abnormal heart beat • High blood pressure • Stop of heart function • Hardening of the tissue • Ultra sound of the heart • Blockage of blood vessels • Death of cells in an organ • Mesh tube used to open narrow arteries • Difficulty breathing/Shortness of breath • ...
Cardiovascular study 2025-10-31
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- catheterization Procedure that examines blood flow in the heart’s arteries
- Irregular heartbeat
- Suffix meaning “enlargement”
- pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
- Prefix meaning “fast”
- heart failure Condition in which the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- The largest artery in the body
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Root word meaning “heart”
- X-ray of blood vessels after dye injection
- Stands for congestive heart failure
- Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- Another abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- Stands for myocardial infarction
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- infarction Another name for a heart attack
- Life-saving technique used during cardiac arrest
- Tiny blood vessel where exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
- Suffix meaning “inflammation”
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- artery disease Blockage of the arteries supplying the heart
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning “slow”
- Stands for coronary artery disease
- Prefix meaning “vessel”
34 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning “fast” • Prefix meaning “slow” • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Root word meaning “heart” • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning “enlargement” • Suffix meaning “inflammation” • The largest artery in the body • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • Stands for myocardial infarction • Stands for coronary artery disease • ...
Tissues and organs 2024-10-03
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- High blood pressure condition
- Suffix for surgical removal
- return vessels returning blood to the heart
- Vessels carrying blood away from the heart
- Plaque buildup in arteries
- Prefix meaning heart
- Test for heart's listeningal activity
- Tool for lisining to heart sounds
- Prefix for blood vessels
- Irregular heartbeat
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- Measures arterial pressure
- Relating to heart muscle
- Heart's inability to pump effectively
- Suffix indicating inflamation
- The main artery from the heart
- Tiny vessels for gas exchange
- Ultrasound of the heart
- Blocked blood flow to the heart
- The organ that pumps blood
19 Clues: Irregular heartbeat • Prefix meaning heart • Ultrasound of the heart • Relating to heart muscle • Prefix for blood vessels • Measures arterial pressure • Plaque buildup in arteries • The organ that pumps blood • Suffix for surgical removal • High blood pressure condition • Suffix indicating inflamation • Tiny vessels for gas exchange • The main artery from the heart • ...
Ch. 12 Vocabulary 2020-12-14
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- low blood pressure
- weakness, fatigue, caused by pulmonary edema
- pressure when the heart muscle relaxes.
- high blood pressure
- force of blood that fills circulatorysystem
- when heart beats with irregular rhythm.
- increased heart rate
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- heart attack
- severe pain in chest(inadequate blood in heart)
- mobile unit holds all drugs to perform a code
- relating to the heart and blood vessels.
- pressure when heart muscle is contracting.
- high concentration of fats/lipids in blood
- inadequate blood flow to part of heart
- good cholesterol helps break up plaques and blockages
- normal heart rhythm
- formed from glycerol and three fatty acids
- worst type of cholesterol and causes artery blockages
- decreased heart rate
19 Clues: heart attack • low blood pressure • normal heart rhythm • high blood pressure • decreased heart rate • increased heart rate • inadequate blood flow to part of heart • pressure when the heart muscle relaxes. • when heart beats with irregular rhythm. • relating to the heart and blood vessels. • pressure when heart muscle is contracting. • high concentration of fats/lipids in blood • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- The hearts pacemaker
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
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- Divides the heart between right and left
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- The name of the heart muscle
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
20 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Cardiovascular Health Crossword 2025-03-10
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- circulation that moves blood between the heart and lungs
- circulation that supplies blood to the body tissues
- network of fibers that spread electrical impulses through the ventricles
- high blood pressure
- valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- wall separating heart chambers
- valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- the largest artery in the body
- lower chamber of the heart
- the outer layer of the heart wall
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- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- low blood pressure
- the inner lining of the heart wall
- heart relaxation phase
- heart's natural pacemaker
- the thick, muscular layer of the heart responsible for contractions
- contraction phase of the heart
- valve between left atrium and ventricle
- upper chamber of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
20 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • heart relaxation phase • heart's natural pacemaker • upper chamber of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • contraction phase of the heart • wall separating heart chambers • the largest artery in the body • the outer layer of the heart wall • the inner lining of the heart wall • valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
unit 5 vocab 2021-11-16
Across
- carry oxygen away from the heart
- under
- disease main cause of death in USA
- dye used to diagnose narrowing
- blocked blood flow from the heart
- abrupt loss of heart rate
- as needed
- study of
- high blood pressure
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- regulates heart rate
- pumps blood
- enlarged veins
- venae cavae carries blood to the lower half of the body
- slow
- used to breath
- outside of
- past medical records
- monitor how the heart functions while being physical
- portable EKG
- weakened artery
- open heart surgery
- an element
- carry blood away from the heart
- condition process
24 Clues: slow • under • study of • as needed • outside of • an element • pumps blood • portable EKG • enlarged veins • used to breath • weakened artery • condition process • open heart surgery • high blood pressure • regulates heart rate • past medical records • abrupt loss of heart rate • dye used to diagnose narrowing • carry blood away from the heart • carry oxygen away from the heart • ...
Circulatory System 2017-03-08
Across
- when heart is relaxed.
- heart valve.
- white blood cell.
- heart muscle.
- left atrium receives from.
- vein that does not meet up with the vena cava.
- cardiac muscle in short oxygen supply.
- supply blood to heart.
- carry blood away from heart.
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- blood clot.
- circulatory system in humans.
- involved in blood clotting.
- measurement of heart activity.
- blood vessel.
- carry deoxygenated blood.
- Scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves.
- inorganic element in blood.
- component of blood.
- controls heart beat.
- influence of carbon dioxide concentration on heart rate.
20 Clues: blood clot. • heart valve. • blood vessel. • heart muscle. • white blood cell. • component of blood. • controls heart beat. • when heart is relaxed. • supply blood to heart. • carry deoxygenated blood. • left atrium receives from. • involved in blood clotting. • inorganic element in blood. • carry blood away from heart. • circulatory system in humans. • measurement of heart activity. • ...
heart and stuff 2026-03-03
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- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Fatty buildup in arteries
- Root meaning vessel
- Abnormal blood clot
- Deficient blood supply
- Weak spot in artery
- Suffix meaning hardening
- Tool to hear body sounds
- Blood pressure
- Inner lining of heart
- Heart ultrasound
Down
- High blood pressure
- Blood pressure cuff
- Prefix meaning slow
- Middle muscle layer of heart
- Congestive heart failure
- X-ray of blood vessels
- Wall dividing heart sides
- Myocardial infarction
- Root meaning heart
- Smallest artery branches
- Lower heart pumping chamber
- Coronary artery disease
- Root meaning vein
- Record of heart electricity
25 Clues: Blood pressure • Heart ultrasound • Root meaning vein • Root meaning heart • High blood pressure • Blood pressure cuff • Prefix meaning slow • Root meaning vessel • Abnormal blood clot • Weak spot in artery • Myocardial infarction • Inner lining of heart • Deficient blood supply • X-ray of blood vessels • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Suffix meaning hardening • ...
CardioV Part 1 2017-11-25
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- another name for the left AV valve
- muscular layer of the heart wall
- division of the heart wall between the atria
- the superior and inferior ________ _________ carry deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium
- space between the lungs where the heart sits
- outermost heart covering (not wall) that connects the heart to the diaphragm and sternum
- division of the heart wall between the ventricles
- part of the heart that points towards the right shoulder
- type of tissue that lines the inside of the heart and blood vessels
- blood vessel between arteries and veins where gas exchange occurs
- side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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- ______________ semilunar valve that is between the aorta and the left ventricle
- another name for the right AV valve
- ___________________ semilunar valve that is between the pulmonary artery and the left ventricle
- layer of the serous pericardium (another name for the epicardium)
- innermost layer of the heart
- chambers that receive incoming blood from arteries
- outermost layer of the heart
- blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- part of the heart that points towards the left hip
- major function of the cardiovascular system
- chambers that pump blood out into veins
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
24 Clues: innermost layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart • muscular layer of the heart wall • another name for the left AV valve • another name for the right AV valve • chambers that pump blood out into veins • major function of the cardiovascular system • division of the heart wall between the atria • space between the lungs where the heart sits • ...
Medical Terminology Lab 2024-10-08
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- A condition where the heart's function is impaired
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup
- Monitor: A portable device that records heart activity over 24 hours
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- Prefix relating to blood vessels
- A general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels
- Prefix referring to blood vessels
- Small blood vessels where gas exchange occurs between blood and tissues
- A narrowing of the coronary arteries
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- An irregular heartbeat that can affect heart function
- An imaging test that uses X-rays to see blood vessels
- Test: A test that measures heart function under physical stress
- Suffix meaning "blood condition"
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems
- An ultrasound that visualizes heart structures and function
- The force of blood against the walls of arteries
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Suffix indicating inflammation
- The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack.
- Failure: A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood
- Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood back to the heart
25 Clues: Prefix meaning "heart." • Suffix indicating inflammation • Suffix meaning "blood condition" • Prefix relating to blood vessels • Prefix referring to blood vessels • A narrowing of the coronary arteries • Myocardial Infarction, or heart attack. • Arrest: Medical term for a heart attack • Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup • ...
Unit 5 - Activity 2 2025-11-07
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- heart failure : Condition when the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- : Main organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- : Prefix meaning fast
- : Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and function
- : Largest artery in the body
- : X-ray of blood vessels using contrast dye
- : Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Medical term for high blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- : Root word meaning vessel
- : Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out
- : Suffix meaning enlargement
- : Inflammation of the outer layer of the heart
- pressure cuff : Device used to measure blood pressure
- catheterization : Procedure used to examine how well the heart is working
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- : Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- : Suffix meaning inflammation
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- : Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- infarction : Medical term for a heart attack
- : Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque
- : Suffix meaning blood condition
- : Prefix meaning heart
- : Prefix meaning slow
- : Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- : Prefix meaning vessel
- : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
34 Clues: : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning fast • : Prefix meaning slow • : Prefix meaning heart • : Prefix meaning vessel • : Root word meaning vessel • : Largest artery in the body • : Suffix meaning enlargement • : Suffix meaning inflammation • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning blood condition • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
Matters of the Heart 2025-11-30
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- CT Scan Allows for advanced imaging to determine blood flow, possible tissue damage helps to show ones overall heart anatomy
- Organ oxygenate blood and remove carbon dioxide Works closely with the heart to maintain circulation and respiration.
- abnormal heart rhythms atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Tiny blood vessels that facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste between blood and tissues
- Pertains to the Vessel
- a condition of an aortic aneurysm damaged dissected weakened aorta
- heart cannot pump blood well causes fluid buildup and fatigue
- Pertains to the Blood
- Pertains to the Artery
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
- Exercise Treadmill Test allows for the evaluation of the heart function during physical exertion.
- Myocardial Infarction Heart Attack death to a portion of the heart muscle due to interruption of blood supply or blockage.
- An ultrasound imaging of the heart
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- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Angiography uses contrast dye and X-rays to view coronary arteries.
- blocks coronary arteries from plaque build-up
- ECG EKG Records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Pertains to the Heart
- Arterial Blood Gasses
- picture or finished record
- High Blood Pressure consistent elevation of blood pressure strains the heart
- Congestive heart failure
- Blood Vessels that carny blood away from the heart
- organ with four chambers that circulate blood throughout the body.
25 Clues: Pertains to the Heart • Arterial Blood Gasses • Pertains to the Blood • Pertains to the Vessel • Pertains to the Artery • Congestive heart failure • picture or finished record • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • An ultrasound imaging of the heart • blocks coronary arteries from plaque build-up • Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. • ...
MT Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-01-06
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- High blood pressure that can damage the heart and blood vessels over time
- prefix meaning heart
- A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity
- A procedure that involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel to measure blood pressure and blood flow in the heart
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
- A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
- Prefix meaning blood vessels
- An abnormal heart rhythm that can cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly
- Prefix meaning vessel
- A chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- A tiny blood vessel that connects arteries to veins and allows for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the blood and tissues
- Coronary artery disease
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- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- A condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow
- A heart attack that occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked
- Cardiovascular disease
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities
- A non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Congestive heart failure
- Hypertension
- A non invasive test that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of the heart and it’s structures
- Myocardial infarction
25 Clues: Hypertension • prefix meaning heart • Prefix meaning vessel • Myocardial infarction • Cardiovascular disease • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Suffix meaning inflammation • Prefix meaning blood vessels • Suffix meaning blood condition • A test that measures the heart’s response to physical activity • ...
Cardiovascular system 2020-04-19
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- - the movement of blood through the heart in one heartbeat
- - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood
- - At rest, the average heart rate is about ______ beats per minue
- - the number of times the heart contracts or beats per minute
- - blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
- - is a relaxation of the heart muscle
- - is a contraction of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen rich blood
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- - This allows blood to travel in one direction (specifically between the left atrium and ventricle)
- - Another name for high blood pressure
- - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood
- - thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- - the adult heart is about the size of a large ________
- - tiny blood vessels that are the site for the exchange of gases
- - the two _________ arteries supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart
- - Main artery of the heart that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of your body
- - is one contraction and relation of the heart muscle
- - refers to oxygen poor blood
- - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides
19 Clues: - refers to oxygen poor blood • - refers to oxygen rich blood • - is a relaxation of the heart muscle • - Another name for high blood pressure • - is a contraction of the heart muscle • - Lower chamber of the heart that pump blood • - Upper chamber of the heart that receive blood • - Separates the heart into left and right hand sides • ...
med 2022-11-08
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- heart attack
- diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- blood pressure cuff
- electrocardiogram
- inflammation around the heart
- ventricular fibrillation
- under or insufficient
- vessel flow quickly from one region to another
- measure certain items in the blood
- arrest stopping of the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft
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- process of recording
- catheterization
- swelling of artery
- instrument to measure pressure
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- fast
- The center of all blood flow
- helps check heart rhythm
- surrounds the heart
- Heart pumps throughout the body
- provides oxygen for your body
- ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- middle
- A dilated vein
25 Clues: fast • middle • heart attack • A dilated vein • catheterization • electrocardiogram • swelling of artery • blood pressure cuff • surrounds the heart • process of recording • under or insufficient • helps check heart rhythm • ventricular fibrillation • The center of all blood flow • arrest stopping of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...
How Does the Cardiovascular System Work 2025-11-12
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- ~ Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- ~ X-ray image of blood vessels after dye injection
- ~ Abbreviation for heart rate
- ~ Root word meaning "vein"
- ~ Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- ~ Another term for heart attack
- ~ Largest artery in the body
- ~ Narrowing or blockage of arteries supplying the heart
- ~ Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- ~ Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- ~ High blood pressure
- ~ Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- ~ Large vein that carries blood back to the heart
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- ~ Ultrasound test showing the heart’s structure and motion
- ~ Condition where the heart cannot pump effectively
- ~ Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- ~ Root word meaning "artery"
- ~ Root word meaning "vessel"
- ~ Abbreviation for blood pressure
- ~ Suffix meaning "record or picture"
- ~ Irregular heartbeat
- ~ Suffix meaning "inflammation"
- ~ Hardening or narrowing of the arteries
- ~ Procedure using a thin tube to examine the heart and vessels
- ~ Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- ~ Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- ~ Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- ~ Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- ~ Device that delivers an electric shock to restart the heart
- ~ Root word meaning "heart"
30 Clues: ~ Irregular heartbeat • ~ High blood pressure • ~ Root word meaning "vein" • ~ Root word meaning "heart" • ~ Root word meaning "artery" • ~ Root word meaning "vessel" • ~ Largest artery in the body • ~ Abbreviation for heart rate • ~ Another term for heart attack • ~ Suffix meaning "inflammation" • ~ Abbreviation for blood pressure • ~ Suffix meaning "record or picture" • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
Across
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
Down
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04
Across
- Abbreviation for atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease
- Double layer sac that encloses the heart
- Machine used to record electrical activity of the heart
- Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion
- Thick walls, carries blood away from the heart
- Ultrasound test to look at heart and vessels
- Prefix for though
- Thinner wall; carries blood towards the heart
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- Outer layer of heart wall
- Contrast dye injected into blood vessels
- Wired device implanted into heart wall to deliver electrical signals to regulate heart beats
- Root ward for emitting or reflecting light
- Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis
- Root word for chest
- Type of monitor that records heart activity to show possible patterns in the heart
- Thin layer that lines each chamber
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- Suffix for small
- Abbreviation for premature ventricular contraction
- Prefix for union or association
20 Clues: Suffix for small • Prefix for though • Root word for chest • Outer layer of heart wall • Prefix for union or association • Thin layer that lines each chamber • Abbreviation for dyspnea on exertion • Abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction • Contrast dye injected into blood vessels • Double layer sac that encloses the heart • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-04-09
Across
- procedure that records electrical activity of heart
- exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- hypertension
- room where medics attend patients in need of medical attention
- open heart surgery abbreviation
- blood
- records electrical activity of the heart
- process of recording
- small branch of veins
- cardiovascular abbreviation
- carry blood away from the heart, have thick walls
- instrument to hear someone's breathing or heartbeat
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart
- artery has a weakened wall
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- complete stopping of the heart
- narrowing in the arteries surrounding heart
- instrument to measure pressure
- known as high blood pressure
- made of cardiac muscle
- heart
- carry blood toward the heart, thinner walls
- vessel
- swollen and dilated veins
- fast
- x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diganose
25 Clues: fast • heart • blood • vessel • hypertension • process of recording • small branch of veins • made of cardiac muscle • swollen and dilated veins • artery has a weakened wall • cardiovascular abbreviation • known as high blood pressure • complete stopping of the heart • instrument to measure pressure • open heart surgery abbreviation • uses ultrasound to look at the heart • ...
health care 2024-11-12
Across
- blood flow to the heart gets blocked
- producing images of inner body structures
- where oxygen and nutrients switch for waste
- type of heart disease
- Heart disease that affects blood vessels
- root ech/o
- timed heart beat
- coronary bypass grafting
- root atri/o
- examination of blood sample
- disease causes heart to have hard time pumping
- root myos/o
- root angi/o
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- medical imaging for internal body
- scan of your heart
- irregular heart beat
- keeps body living
- A record or display of a persons heartbeat
- root arteri/o
- collects oxygen and returns it to the heart
- measure of blood moving in veins
- balloon like bulges in aorta
- distributes oxygen rich blood
- delivers blood to tissues and organs
- minimum amount of energy defibrillating heart
25 Clues: root ech/o • root atri/o • root myos/o • root angi/o • root arteri/o • timed heart beat • keeps body living • scan of your heart • irregular heart beat • type of heart disease • coronary bypass grafting • examination of blood sample • balloon like bulges in aorta • distributes oxygen rich blood • measure of blood moving in veins • medical imaging for internal body • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword Terms 2025-12-04
Across
- : Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- : Abbreviation for heart rate
- : Tiny blood vessel where oxygen exchange happens
- : Organ that pumps blood through the body
- : Suffix meaning record or picture
- : High blood pressure
- : Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- infarction : Another name for a heart attack
- : Irregular heartbeat
- : Prefix meaning heart
- : Plaque buildup in arteries
- : Upper chamber where blood enters the heart
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- : Ultrasound image of the heart
- failure : When the heart cannot pump enough blood
- pressure cuff : Device used to measure blood pressure
- : Lower pumping chamber of the heart
- : Root meaning vessel
- : Suffix meaning inflammation
- : Abbreviation for blood pressure
- : Tool used to listen to heart sounds
- : Root meaning blood
- : Abbreviation for myocardial infarction
- : Abbreviation for coronary artery disease
- : Largest artery in the body
- : X-ray imaging of blood vessels
25 Clues: : Root meaning blood • : Root meaning vessel • : High blood pressure • : Irregular heartbeat • : Prefix meaning heart • : Largest artery in the body • : Plaque buildup in arteries • : Abbreviation for heart rate • : Suffix meaning inflammation • : Ultrasound image of the heart • : X-ray imaging of blood vessels • : Abbreviation for blood pressure • : Suffix meaning record or picture • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR 2023-11-18
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- veins The newly oxygenated blood enters the left atrium of the heart from it.
- nerves slows the heart rate when there is no need for extra pumping.
- circulation the blood flow from the heart to tissue capillaries and back to the heart
- An audible sound associated with the closure of the heart valve
- the middle, muscular layer of the heart wall, also the thickest layer.
- normal cycle of the heartbeat starts with themyocardial infarction
- circulation The circulation of blood through the vessels from the heart to the lungs and then back to the heart again
- fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart.
- nnermost layer of epithelial cells.
- vena cava carries blood from the lower part of the body.
- nerves speed up the heart rate during conditions of emotional stress or vigorous exercise.
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- smooth layer of endothelial cell that lines the interior of the heart and heart valves.
- vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood
- device used to measure blood pressure.
- Two upper chamber of the heart
- venae cava drains blood from the upper portion of the body
- infarction. Another name for heart attack.
- leads to a vein that brings oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
- aorta numerous branches
- Two lower chamber of the heart
- heart beat as felt through the arteries walls.
21 Clues: aorta numerous branches • Two upper chamber of the heart • Two lower chamber of the heart • nnermost layer of epithelial cells. • device used to measure blood pressure. • infarction. Another name for heart attack. • heart beat as felt through the arteries walls. • fibrous and membranous sac, surrounds the heart. • vein The only vein that carry rich oxygenated blood • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
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- the inner layer of the heart
- chest pain
- has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
- This procedure allows patients to live when all other options won’t work
- heart
- nvolves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient
- the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the small arteries
- the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- pulse
- rule out
- use to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- fast
- hardening
- the area where the heart lies
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- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues
- a complete stopping of the heart
- the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- chest
- hypertension
- coronary artery bypass graft
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- nausea and vomiting
- the bottom of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- high blood pressure
- the top of the heart
- narrowing
30 Clues: fast • chest • heart • pulse • rule out • narrowing • hardening • chest pain • hypertension • the small arteries • nausea and vomiting • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • the bottom of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • the area where the heart lies • the largest artery in the body • a complete stopping of the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-01-14
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- complete stopping of the heart
- abbreviation for heart failure
- prefix meaning rapid
- another word for myocardial infarcation
- portable EKG machine
- tracing of heart rythm
- tubes in which blood travels
- prefix pertaining to lung
- abbreviation for atrial fibrillation
- vessel that carries blood away from heart
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
- prefix pertaining to heart
- x-ray of blood vessels with contrast/dye
- root word for vessel
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- improper beating of the heart
- tool used to listen to heart beat
- main organ of the cardiovascular system
- abbreviation for blood
- small vessels connecting veins and arteries
- ultrasound of the heart
- vessel that carries blood back to heart
- enlarged blood vessel
- disease of major blood vessels
- suffix for pain
- abbreviation for coronary artery bypass graft surg.
25 Clues: suffix for pain • prefix meaning rapid • portable EKG machine • root word for vessel • enlarged blood vessel • abbreviation for blood • tracing of heart rythm • ultrasound of the heart • prefix pertaining to lung • prefix pertaining to heart • tubes in which blood travels • improper beating of the heart • complete stopping of the heart • abbreviation for heart failure • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
Across
- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
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- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have the largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Veins have the largest ? diameter • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 2024-10-24
Across
- Condition where heart muscle becomes enlarged and stiffens
- X-ray of the chest
- Prefix for heart
- Abbreviation for platelet
- Prefix for blood
- insertion of a catheter into a vessel of the heart
- Ultrasound movie of the inside of the heart
- Result of blood clot reducing oxygen to your brain
- take waste products away from your tissues
- Lab analysis on your blood
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Carries blood from your body to your heart
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- High blood pressure condition
- Condition where you have an abnormal heart rate
- Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular
- Heart completely comes to a stop
- Prefix for blood vessel
- Channels that Carry blood throughout your body
- Monitors heart rhythm
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- cardiovascular
- central venous pressure
- Carry blood from your heart to your body
- Abbreviation for bleeding
24 Clues: cardiovascular • Prefix for heart • Prefix for blood • X-ray of the chest • Monitors heart rhythm • Prefix for blood vessel • central venous pressure • Abbreviation for platelet • Abbreviation for bleeding • Lab analysis on your blood • High blood pressure condition • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Suffix/Root for Cardiovascular • Pumps blood throughout the body • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-20
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- fluid that carries nutrients, oxygen, and other substances around the body
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- muscular layer of heart wall that contracts to pump blood
- intravenous
- hypertension
- suffix meaning process of cutting
- combining form meaning heart or crown
- combining form meaning fatty substance
- instrument used for listening to the heart or lungs
- tool used to look at the vessels
- suffix meaning inflammation
- thin inner layer of heart wall that lines each chamber
- diabetes mellitus
- portable ECG machine worn over a few days
- suffix meaning to control or place
- combining form meaning vessel
- when pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- prefix meaning around
- disorder when arteries surrounding the heart start narrowing
- double layered sac surrounding the heart
- suffix meaning hardening
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- test using ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- when veins are swollen or dilated
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- muscle that pumps blood
- carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- suffix meaning chest
- machine used to measure pressure, specifically blood pressure
- outer layer of heart wall
- also known as high blood pressure
- prefix meaning slow
- prefix meaning fast
- also known as heart attack
- when the heart completely stops
- atrial fibrillation
- connect arteries and veins
36 Clues: intravenous • hypertension • diabetes mellitus • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • atrial fibrillation • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning around • muscle that pumps blood • suffix meaning hardening • outer layer of heart wall • also known as heart attack • connect arteries and veins • suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • combining form meaning vessel • ...
Cardiovascular System 2025-11-09
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- Failure / A chronic condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
- / A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- / Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste occurs.
- / An ultrasound of the heart to assess its structure and function
- / Another common abbreviation for heart attack.
- / Root word relating to the heart.
- / The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels (Abbreviation).
- / Prefix meaning fast
- / The inner lining of blood vessels and the heart.
- / An instrument used to listen to internal body sounds, especially the heart and lungs.
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- / A condition of blood, often indicating an abnormal presence (Suffix)
- / The speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions per minute (Abbreviation).
- / A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- / The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- infarction / Death of heart muscle tissue due to lack of blood supply (Heart Attack)
- / An imaging technique used to visualize blood vessels.
- / A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- / Prefix relating to blood vessels.
- / Abnormally high blood pressure.
- / A chronic condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively (Abbreviation)
- testing / A test that assesses how the heart performs under physical stress
- / Prefix meaning slow.
- / Narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries (Abbreviation)
23 Clues: / Prefix meaning fast • / Prefix meaning slow. • / Abnormally high blood pressure. • / Root word relating to the heart. • / Prefix relating to blood vessels. • / Another common abbreviation for heart attack. • / The inner lining of blood vessels and the heart. • / An imaging technique used to visualize blood vessels. • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- The hearts pacemaker
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- Top reading for blood pressure
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- The largest artery leaving the heart
- anag:unrest von slave. These are in veins
- Divides the heart between right and left
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- There are 4 of these in the heart
- Collecting chamber of the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • Valve between left atrium and ventricle • ...
Circulatory system crossword 2020-01-14
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- Does not have collagen fibres, smooth muscle and elastic fibres
- Waste gas produced in muscles
- Oxygen rich blood
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- Bottom chambers of the heart
- Organ where gas exchanged with environment
- Heart does not require stimulus
- Capillaries are blood vessels with lowest blood ?
- Another word that means heart
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- Blood vessels that swap oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Top chambers of the heart
- Carry oxygenated blood for the heart to use
- Carbon dioxide rich blood
- Controls contraction of heart
- Heart rate is measured in beats per
- Prevent backflow of blood through veins
- Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
- Veins have largest ? diameter
- Blood flow around the body
- Number of chambers in the heart
- Your blood vessels could reach around this 2.5 times
21 Clues: Oxygen rich blood • Top chambers of the heart • Carbon dioxide rich blood • Blood flow around the body • Bottom chambers of the heart • Controls contraction of heart • Waste gas produced in muscles • Veins have largest ? diameter • Another word that means heart • Number of chambers in the heart • Heart does not require stimulus • Heart rate is measured in beats per • ...
Cardiac Crossword 2013-04-03
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- Vessel that blood is take to the heart
- inadequate blood flow to a region, organ or tissue
- Artery in the arm
- Congestive cardiac failure
- abnormally high levels of plasma cholesterol
- Electrocardiogram
- Area of dead tissue
- An abnormal heart sound
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Coronary artery bypass graft (Acronym)
- Vessel that bloods moves away from the heart
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- the transcutaneous puncture of a vein
- Condition of an enlarged heart Also called macrocardia
- abnormally slow heart rate usually
- Formation of a clot in a blood vessel
- An instrument to listen to sounds in the chest
- abnormally rapid heart rate
- diagnostic test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart muscle
- Upper heart chambers
- Artery that contains deoxygenated blood
- Lower heart chambers
- Atrial fibrillation (Acronym)
22 Clues: Artery in the arm • Electrocardiogram • Area of dead tissue • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Abnormal heart rhythm • An abnormal heart sound • Congestive cardiac failure • abnormally rapid heart rate • Atrial fibrillation (Acronym) • abnormally slow heart rate usually • the transcutaneous puncture of a vein • Formation of a clot in a blood vessel • ...
Cardiology Crossword 2024-06-10
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- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- Middle layer of the heart wall, consisting of cardiac muscle tissue.
- A test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- Disease of the heart muscle, leading to weakened heart function.
- Mesh-like device used to prop open narrowed arteries and improve blood flow.
- Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart.
- Stroke caused by a blockage in a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain.
- Procedure to restore a normal heart rhythm using electrical shock or medication.
- Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Measurement of the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart with each contraction.
- Sudden loss of heart function, often leading to unconsciousness and death if not treated promptly.
- Blockage of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot or other material.
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
- Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium due to a leaky mitral valve.
- The amount of blood returning to the heart, which stretches the heart muscle before contraction.
- Medication that helps prevent blood clot formation.
- The main artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Medication used to treat heart failure and certain heart rhythm disorders.
- Blockage or closure of a blood vessel.
- Condition where the electrical signals that regulate heart rhythm are partially or completely blocked.
- Lower chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
- Inflammation of the pericardium, the sac surrounding the heart.
- Surgical or minimally invasive procedure to repair or replace a heart valve.
- Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.
- Type of fat found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Natural pacemaker of the heart, responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- Inadequate blood supply to an organ, often due to narrowed or blocked arteries.
- Dilation or widening of blood vessels.
- Formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel.
- Device implanted in the chest to regulate abnormal heart rhythms.
- Irregular heart rhythm.
- Condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- Normal heart rhythm originating from the sinoatrial node.
- Heartbeat that originates from outside the normal pacemaker of the heart.
- Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- Medication that relaxes and widens blood vessels, reducing blood pressure.
- Pertaining to veins or the venous system.
- Awareness of the heartbeat, often described as rapid, fluttering, or pounding.
- High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
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- Chaotic and rapid heart rhythm that can be fatal if not treated immediately.
- High blood pressure.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
- Accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often due to heart failure.
- Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
- Build-up of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowed and hardened arteries.
- Membrane sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
- Phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the chambers.
- Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood.
- Backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium due to a leaky tricuspid valve.
- Medication used to relieve chest pain (angina) by dilating blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart.
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
- Pertaining to the area over the heart or chest.
- Procedure to diagnose and treat certain heart conditions using a catheter inserted into a blood vessel.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues.
- The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
- Vein located in the neck that carries blood from the head and neck to the heart.
- Irregular and often rapid heart rate that can increase the risk of stroke and other heart-related complications.
- Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart.
- Medication that helps lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- Blockage of a blood vessel by a clot, air bubble, or other foreign material.
- Difficulty breathing when lying flat, relieved by sitting up.
- Central opening of a blood vessel through which blood flows.
- Part of the heart's electrical conduction system that helps regulate heart rhythm.
- The force of blood against the walls of the arteries.
- Measurement of the percentage of hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with oxygen.
- Valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart.
- Abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often due to turbulent blood flow through a valve.
- Constriction or narrowing of blood vessels.
- Inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- Abnormally fast heart rate.
- Abnormally slow heart rate.
- A waxy substance found in the blood, high levels of which can increase the risk of heart disease.
- Blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and may obstruct blood flow.
- Medication that helps the body get rid of excess fluid and salt through urine.
- Low blood pressure.
- Wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
79 Clues: Low blood pressure. • High blood pressure. • Irregular heart rhythm. • Abnormally fast heart rate. • Abnormally slow heart rate. • Medical term for a heart attack. • Blockage or closure of a blood vessel. • Dilation or widening of blood vessels. • Pertaining to veins or the venous system. • Pertaining to the apex or tip of the heart. • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
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- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
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- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
THE HEART AND HEART DISEASE 2014-04-30
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- A balloon like swelling of the artery, which could lead to a haemorrhage(bleeding).
- Muscle fibres responsible for conducting waves of electrical activity onto the walls of the right and left ventricle.
- When an area of the heart is totally cut off from it's blood supply, receiving no oxygen.
- Connected to the right ventricle and carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- link the atria to the ventricles and stop blood flowing back into the atria when ventricles contract.
- Connected to the left ventricle and carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.
- Saturated fatty acids in the blood due to certain high fat diets.
- A measure of the probability that damage to health will occur as a result of a given hazard.
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- Hearts pacemaker which sends out regular waves of electrical activity to the atrial walls.
- Link the ventricles to the pulmonary artery and aorta, and stop back flow of blood after ventricle's have contracted.
- Responsible for passing electrical activity onto the Bundle of his.
- Connected to the left atrium and brings oxygenated blood back from the lungs.
- The volume of blood pumped during each heartbeat, measured in cm3
- Excessive stree, certain diets, lack of exercise all increase the risk of CHD through increases in...
- Connected to the right atrium and brings deoxygenated blood back from the body.
- Fatty deposits in the walls of arteries, often associated with high cholesterol levels in the blood.
- the number of beats per minute
- Formation of a blood clot, which can cause complete blockage of the artery.
18 Clues: the number of beats per minute • The volume of blood pumped during each heartbeat, measured in cm3 • Saturated fatty acids in the blood due to certain high fat diets. • Responsible for passing electrical activity onto the Bundle of his. • Formation of a blood clot, which can cause complete blockage of the artery. • ...
medical words 2025-01-15
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- the pump that circulates blood troughout the body.
- attack Blocked blood flow to the heart, casuing tissue damage.
- Pressure Measures blood pressure levels to detect hypertension or hypotension.
- The number of heartbeats per minute.
- Consistently elevated blood pressure, increasing heart strain.
- the fluid carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste.
- Means slow( bradycardia: slow heart rate).
- X-ray imaging with contrast dye to check for blockages in arteries.
- Another term for a heart attack.
- Test Evaluates heart performance under physical exertion, often on a treadmill.
- Refers to the heart ( cardiologist: heart doctor
- Refers to blood condition ( anemia: lack of healthy red blood cells).
- Heart Faliure The heart cant pump blood effectively, leading to fluid bulidup.
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- (ECG/EKG) Records the heart’s electrical actively; detects arrhythmias or heart attacks.
- Narrowing of arteries sue to plaque bulidup, reducing blood flow.
- Uses ultrasounds to create images of the heart; shows structure and blood flow.
- Measures the force of blood against artery walls.
- organs that oxygenate blood and remove carbon dioxide.
- Vessels tubes (arteries, veins, capillaries) that transport blood.
- Irregular heartbeat, can be too fast, too slow, or uneven.
- Refers to blood vessels (cardiovascular: heart and blood vessels).
- Records the heart’s electrical activity.
- Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
- Marrow produces blood cells (red, white, and platelets).Cardio
24 Clues: Another term for a heart attack. • The number of heartbeats per minute. • Records the heart’s electrical activity. • Means slow( bradycardia: slow heart rate). • Surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. • the fluid carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste. • Refers to the heart ( cardiologist: heart doctor • Measures the force of blood against artery walls. • ...
Structure of the Heart 2014-09-15
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- A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur
- In three chambered hearts, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood _____ in the ventricle
- The type of animal that has a two chambered heart
- Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
- The term that describes blood that has a high concentration of oxygen
- Number of chambers of a human heart
- The term that describes blood that has a low concentration of oxygen
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the upper body to the heart
- Number of chambers of the hearts of reptiles and amphibians
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- The muscular organ of the circulatory system which contracts to pump blood around the body
- The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
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- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
- The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the lower body to the heart
- The side of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs
- Tubes of the circulatory system through which blood travels
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood AWAY from the heart
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- The blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- Flaps in the heart that prevent the back flow of blood through the heart
- A general name for a blood vessel which carries blood TOWARDS the heart
- The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs
- The muscular wall that separates the ventricles in a four chambered heart
- Part of the circulatory system that carries oxygen, glucose and cell waste
- The term for the chambers of the heart that RECEIVE blood
- The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
28 Clues: Number of chambers of a human heart • A tiny blood vessel where diffusion can occur • Mammals and ________ have four chambered hearts • The type of animal that has a two chambered heart • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body • The term for the chambers of the heart that PUMP blood • The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs • ...
A Beating Heart 2022-03-28
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- heart chambers that push blood down into the ventricles
- fast heart rate / fast pulse
- term that describes the low pressure state of the heart as it is filling up with blood
- during the QRS-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- slow heart rate / slow pulse
- sound made by atrioventricular valves (valves between the right and left atria and ventricles) closing and blood smacking into it
- flaps of connective tissue that blood smacks into, causing the sound of the pulse
- low blood pressure
- unit of pulse: beats per minute
- heart electrical charge decreases back to normal
- ____ ____ sound of the heart
- __________ describes an arrhythmia when the ventricles are over compensating and contracting too forcefully
- pressure mmhg: unit of ____ ____(millimeters of Mercury)
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- during the P-wave of an EKG, _______ electrify and contract
- high blood pressure
- describes a fatal heart arrhythmia where the heart is fluttering trying to contract
- term that describes top number of blood pressure
- heart chambers that push blood out of the heart
- 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm
- abnormal heart rhythm
- term that describes bottom number blood pressure
- term that describes the high pressure state of the heart when blood is pushing out of the arteries
- "flat line"
- sound made by semilunar valves (valves between the ventricles and arteries) closing and blood smacking into it
- heart gets electrically charged up
25 Clues: "flat line" • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • 120/80 mmHg and 65 bpm • fast heart rate / fast pulse • slow heart rate / slow pulse • ____ ____ sound of the heart • unit of pulse: beats per minute • heart gets electrically charged up • heart chambers that push blood out of the heart • term that describes top number of blood pressure • ...
Healthy Heart Crossword 2022-05-20
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- One of the leading factors to heart problems include _____.
- Your heart is a very important _____ in your body.
- To prevent high blood pressure, it is important to maintain healthy _____.
- It is important to eat fruits and _____ for a healthy heart.
- The heart is part of the _____ system.
- A doctor who specializes in hearts.
- Too much _____ can be linked with heart attacks.
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
- Shortness of breath, chest _____, and an irregular heartbeat are common symptoms of an unhealthy heart.
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- An instrument that can be used to listen to the heart.
- A throbbing of blood vessels as blood goes through them.
- ______ is a chemical element that we need to live and can be found in blood.
- An action that your heart does.
- Reduce your chances of having a heart disease or _____ by eating healthy and exercising regularly.
- A physical activity to keep your heart active and healthy.
- Drink plenty of _____ everyday.
- What your heart circulates and pumps.
- Where your heart is located.
- Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake.
- Make sure you get enough _____ each night.
20 Clues: Where your heart is located. • An action that your heart does. • Drink plenty of _____ everyday. • A doctor who specializes in hearts. • What your heart circulates and pumps. • The heart is part of the _____ system. • Be cautious of your salt and _____ intake. • Make sure you get enough _____ each night. • A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2024-11-16
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- Ultrasound of the heart.
- Coronary angiogram Imaging test to view coronary arteries.
- Aneurysm Abnormal bulge in the wall of the aorta.
- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- Another term for coronary heart disease.
- Disease General term for diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels.
- Catheterization Procedure to examine blood vessels and heart function.
- Disease Disease affecting blood vessels in the brain.
- Suffix meaning "pertaining to a seizure or attack."
- Suffix indicating a condition or disease.
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- Pump that circulates blood through the body.
- tests Lab tests to measure heart-related markers.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Prefix relating to the heart.
- Energy molecule used in muscle contraction.
- valve Structures that prevent blood from flowing backward in the heart.
- Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.
- Suffix often indicating "pertaining to."
- Hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Prefix referring to blood vessels.
- Acronym for a technique used to visualize blood vessels.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- Surgical procedure to bypass blocked coronary arteries.
- Coronary artery disease, a condition affecting blood flow to the heart.
- Heart Failure Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
25 Clues: Ultrasound of the heart. • Prefix relating to the heart. • Prefix referring to blood vessels. • Suffix often indicating "pertaining to." • Another term for coronary heart disease. • Suffix indicating a condition or disease. • Energy molecule used in muscle contraction. • Pump that circulates blood through the body. • Blood vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-11-05
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- irregular heartbeat that can disrupt blood flow and heart efficiency
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- also known as ECG or EKG, measures the electrical activity of the heart
- vessels transports blood throughout the body
- disease
- congestive heart failure
- central organ of the cardiovascular system
- refers to blood vessels
- portable ECG machine that records heart activity to show patterns for symptoms
- vein
- an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- refers to the heart
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- hardening and narrowing of the armies due to plaque buildup
- x-ray dye called contraste is injected into blood vessels to diagnose narrowing or aneurysms
- listens to heart sounds to detect murmurs or rhythems
- high blood pressure that puts stress on blood vessels and the heart
- blood
- uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- also known as heart attack, where heart does not get the blood flow it needs due to blockage or narrowing in a coronary artery
- carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart
- coronary artery bypass graft
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
25 Clues: vein • blood • disease • atrial fibrillation • refers to the heart • refers to blood vessels • congestive heart failure • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • central organ of the cardiovascular system • vessels transports blood throughout the body • an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell • ...
Medical Terminology 2024-12-02
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- abbreviation for blood pressure
- root word meaning "aorta."
- the innermost layer of the heart.
- when the heart muscles don't pump well you go into.
- a test that records electrical activity in the heart.
- the smallest blood vessels throughout the body.
- term referring to diseases of heart and blood vessels.
- lower chambers of the heart.
- imaging test used to view blood vessels.
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- a condition of high blood pressure.
- prefix meaning "vessel."
- a tool used to listen to heart and lungs.
- abbreviation for electrocardiogram
- root word meaning "artery."
- the organ that pumps blood through the entire body.
- a blockage in the lung artery.
- suffix meaning "blood condition."
- primary blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- prefix meaning "heart."
- medical term for a heart attack
- a test that collects a blood sample from the vein.
- when blood flow to the brain is blocked it causes a.
- term referring to a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart become blocked.
- bulge or ballooning area in blood vessel.
- scan imaging test using x-rays to create images of heart and blood vessels
25 Clues: prefix meaning "heart." • prefix meaning "vessel." • root word meaning "aorta." • root word meaning "artery." • lower chambers of the heart. • a blockage in the lung artery. • abbreviation for blood pressure • medical term for a heart attack • the innermost layer of the heart. • suffix meaning "blood condition." • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • ...
CRP Crossword 2025-11-04
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- Abnormal or irregular heartbeat.
- Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Pressure Cuff: Device used to measure blood pressure.
- Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- Prefix meaning "fat" or "plaque."
- Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- Suffix meaning "study of."
- Abbreviation for cardiovascular system.
- Abbreviation for myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Disease in which arteries become clogged with fatty plaque buildup.
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- Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- Prefix meaning "heart."
- Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- The protective membrane or sac surrounding the heart.
- Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels.
- Instrument used to listen to the heart and lung sounds.
- Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- Prefix meaning "vessel."
- infarction: Medical term for a heart attack.
- Condition characterized by high blood pressure.
26 Clues: Prefix meaning "heart." • Prefix meaning "vessel." • Suffix meaning "study of." • Suffix meaning "inflammation." • Abnormal or irregular heartbeat. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Prefix meaning "fat" or "plaque." • Abbreviation for cardiovascular system. • Abbreviation for coronary artery disease. • Abbreviation for congestive heart failure. • ...
Medical Terms Study 2025-11-16
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- test Portable 24–48 hour heart rhythm monitoring exam
- Coronary artery disease
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart)
- Heart
- infarction Death of heart muscle due to blocked blood flow; commonly called a heart attack
- an Imaging technique that uses dye and X-rays to view blood vessels
- The two upper chambers of the heart that receive incoming blood.
- The thick muscular layer of the heart responsible for contraction.
- Cava Large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
- The largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body.
- Fast
- Chronically high blood pressure
- Myocardial infarction
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- Ultrasound imaging test used to visualize the structure and function of the heart
- Vessel
- An abnormal heart rhythm
- Slow
- Record
- Congestive heart failure
- artery The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by plaque buildup)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- angiogram Computed tomography scan that produces detailed images of blood vessels using contrast dye
- Blood Pressure
- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, often caused by infection
25 Clues: Slow • Fast • Heart • Vessel • Record • Blood Pressure • Myocardial infarction • Coronary artery disease • An abnormal heart rhythm • Congestive heart failure • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Chronically high blood pressure • test Portable 24–48 hour heart rhythm monitoring exam • Test that records the electrical activity of the heart) • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
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- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- carry deoxygenated blood
- involved in blood clotting
- white blood cell
- a type of blood vessel
- controls heart beat
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
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- inorganic element in the blood
- the circulatory system in fish
- when heart is relaxed
- supply blood to the heart
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- measurement of heart activity
- heart valve
- blood clot
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- heart muscle
- component of blood
- the circulatory system in humans
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in fish • the circulatory system in humans • ...
cardiovascular system 2020-10-04
Across
- used to find blood clots
- a tool used to hear the heart
- connects the arteries to the veins
- blood vessels that deliver blood to the heart
- combining word meaning vein
- large vein carries deoxygenated blood
- know as a heart attack
- carries blood from heart to lungs
- pericardial sac around heart is inflamed
- prefix meaning fast
- know as high blood pressure
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- detects pressure in the heart
- suffix meaning pertaining to
- suffix meaning growth
- used to help a heart beat normally
- a blood pressure band
- swollen or dilated veins
- hypertension
- pumps blood
- prefix meaning slow
- when the heart stops beating
- myocardial infarction
- coronary care unit
- basic metabolic panel
- ventricular tachycardia
25 Clues: pumps blood • hypertension • coronary care unit • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • suffix meaning growth • a blood pressure band • myocardial infarction • basic metabolic panel • know as a heart attack • ventricular tachycardia • used to find blood clots • swollen or dilated veins • combining word meaning vein • know as high blood pressure • suffix meaning pertaining to • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30
Across
- build up of plaque in the arteries
- medical term for heart attack
- test that records heart's electrical activity
- Coronary artery disease
- Attack blocked blood flow to the heart
- Artery Disease narrowing of heart arteries
- the body's largest artery
- Pressure Cuff measures blood pressure
- means inflammation
- means record or tracing
- carry blood back to the heart
- Electrocardiogram
- means vessel
- irregular heartbeat
Down
- means blood condition
- tiny vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged
- test uses sound waves to make a heart image
- pumps blood through the body
- tool to listen to heart sounds
- carry blood away from the heart
- means heart
- high blood pressure
- blood pressure
- X-ray of blood vessels using dye
- heart rate
25 Clues: heart rate • means heart • means vessel • blood pressure • Electrocardiogram • means inflammation • high blood pressure • irregular heartbeat • means blood condition • Coronary artery disease • means record or tracing • the body's largest artery • pumps blood through the body • medical term for heart attack • carry blood back to the heart • tool to listen to heart sounds • ...
All About Cardiovascular 2020-07-27
Across
- A portable EKG machine that the patient wears for a few days to record their heart rhythm
- Narrowing of the arteries around the heart
- When the heart does not pump blood well from the left ventricle
- Fatty Substance
- To remove fluid
- The sac that encloses the heart
- When an artery is weakened and balloons out
- Using an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
- ICD
- The outer layer of the heart
- Uses a catheter to inject x-ray dye into the blood vessels around the heart
- When the heart doesn't get enough blood; a heart attack
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- AED
- Brings blood to the heart from the lower body
- Swollen and Dilated veins
- A blood vessel from somewhere else in the body is taken to replace a blocked blood vessel in the heart; open heart surgery
- DM
- ASCVD
- PVC
- Uses an ultrasound to look at the blood going through the blood vessels
- Blockage or Plug
- Measures pressure
- Beyond or Excess
- The thin layer of tissue that lines each chamber of the heart
- Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
25 Clues: DM • AED • PVC • ICD • ASCVD • Fatty Substance • To remove fluid • Blockage or Plug • Beyond or Excess • Measures pressure • Swollen and Dilated veins • The outer layer of the heart • The sac that encloses the heart • Narrowing of the arteries around the heart • When an artery is weakened and balloons out • Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • ...
Cardiovascular System 2023-03-14
Across
- Circulation (circuit) pumping blood to the body
- Largest artery in the body
- Arteries supplying blood to the thighs
- Heart valve between left atrium & ventricle
- The thickness of a fluid
- Minimum arterial pressure when the heart is relaxed
- Artery supplying blood to the head
- 1st 2 branches off the aorta delivering blood to the heart muscles
- Arteries supplying blood to the kidneys
- The 2 upper heart chambers that receive blood from outside the heart
- An abnormal heart sound
- Nerve fibers that carry impulses to distant regions of the ventricular myocardium
- Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- Maximum arterial pressure when the heart contracts
- Relaxation of smooth muscle in vascular walls causing a larger diameter & lower blood pressure
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- Middle layer of the heart (cardiac muscle)
- Heart valve that opens for blood exiting the left ventricle on route to the body
- A recording of electrical changes in the heart
- Contraction of smooth muscle in vascular walls causing a smaller diameter & increased blood pressure
- Veins that bring blood down from the head
- Heart valve that opens for blood exiting the right ventricle on route to the lungs
- Arteries supplying blood to the arms
- Smallest blood vessels between arterioles & venules
- Heart valve between right atrium & ventricle
- The 2 lower heart chambers that pump blood out of the heart
- Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart
- Circulation (circuit) pumping blood to lungs
- Arteries supplying blood to ovaries & testes
28 Clues: An abnormal heart sound • The thickness of a fluid • Largest artery in the body • Artery supplying blood to the head • Arteries supplying blood to the arms • Arteries supplying blood to the thighs • Arteries supplying blood to the kidneys • Veins that bring blood down from the head • Middle layer of the heart (cardiac muscle) • Heart valve between left atrium & ventricle • ...
Love Our Heart 2023-04-18
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- The heart that pumps blood throughout the body is the heart on the
- the heart that pumps blood to the lungs is the other side of the heart
- in order to avoid disease, we must regulate ...
- an organ that is very important in our life because we cannot live without it
- good food to protect heart health is
- Preventing heart disease early is...
- The most fatal risk for people with heart disease is...
- Indirectly, tempeh also has an anti-atherogenic effect which can prevent coronary heart disease.
- the heart stands of... pumps that is separated.
- The heart is an organ that it is located in chest cavity between a
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- The biggest cause of heart disease is...
- .... resources includes a knowledge, skill, and attitude.
- prevention is a programmed to increase the quality of patient life and to prevent futhermore handicap ...
- Maintaining heart health can be done with suggest to consume the ... food and low cholesterol.
- one of the ingredients of tempeh...
- Pumping blood throughout the body is... the heart
- the healthy is a ... condition that dynamic in our body and its functions is an adaption to bother condition.
- risk factors for heart disease...
- factor of risk can not be controlling by an...
- something that cannot be paid for by anything and that is a gift from God to us is...
20 Clues: risk factors for heart disease... • one of the ingredients of tempeh... • good food to protect heart health is • Preventing heart disease early is... • The biggest cause of heart disease is... • factor of risk can not be controlling by an... • in order to avoid disease, we must regulate ... • the heart stands of... pumps that is separated. • ...
Cardiovascular System 2021-01-27
Across
- prefix meaning four.
- suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
- premature ventricular contraction.
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- test that raises your heart rate with exercise while taking heart tests and checking how your heart responds.(2 words in 1)
- a portable device you wear to record your heart rhythm, usually for 24 to 72 hours. It finds irregular heart patterns an EKG can't find.
- prefix meaning around.
- abbreviation for cardiovascular disease.
- stage in which fluid builds up within the heart and causes it to pump inefficiently.(3 words in one)
- abbreviation for Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of your heart. (the full name for the abbreviation cardiac MRI,4 words in 1)
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- vessels that transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.(2 words in 1)
- medical term for heart attack.
- lower chamber of heart.
- suffix meaning disease.
- disease that causes the narrowing of the arteries.(3 words in 1)
- a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart.
- forms a connection between arteries and veins.
- combining form that means vessel.(no /)
- ventricular tachycardia
- This exam uses sound waves to produce images of your heart's structure.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- abnormal heart rhythms
- abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- heart lung disease.
25 Clues: heart lung disease. • prefix meaning four. • prefix meaning around. • abnormal heart rhythms • lower chamber of heart. • suffix meaning disease. • ventricular tachycardia • medical term for heart attack. • premature ventricular contraction. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • combining form that means vessel.(no /) • vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
Cardiac Terminology 2025-04-15
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- A Life threatening condition in which the heart ventricles quiver at a rate greater than 350 bpm
- A procedure to open clogged vessels
- Hardening of the arteries
- The membrane that surrounds the heart
- The period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- A normal rhythm but with a rate above 100 bpm
- Extra or unusual sounds made by the heart during heart beats
- Usually a result of someone having frequent untreated strep throat, attacks the lining of the heart and the heart valves
- Condition characterized by severe, constricting pain or sensation of pressure in the chest
- An incomplete closing of the mitral valve, causing blood to flow backward into the leaft atrium when the left ventricle contracts
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- A normal heart rhythm but with a rate below 60 bpm
- The middle layer of the heart
- The amount of blood pumped from the heart per minute
- The outermost layer of the heart
- A small mass of specialized tissue located in the right atrium and acts as the pacemaker
- A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
- An irregular heart beat or rhythm
- A circular, hollow, wire mesh tube to hold arteries open after angioplasty
- Vessels that carry blood to the heart
20 Clues: Hardening of the arteries • The middle layer of the heart • The outermost layer of the heart • An irregular heart beat or rhythm • A procedure to open clogged vessels • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • The membrane that surrounds the heart • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • A normal rhythm but with a rate above 100 bpm • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
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- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- component of blood
- a type of blood vessel
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- blood clot
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- heart muscle
- white blood cell
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- heart valve
- the circulatory system in fish
- the circulatory system in humans
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- supply blood to the heart
- controls heart beat
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- involved in blood clotting
- carry deoxygenated blood
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- when heart is relaxed
- measurement of heart activity
- inorganic element in the blood
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in fish • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Blood and the Circulatory System 2017-04-12
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- carry deoxygenated blood
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- component of blood
- involved in blood clotting
- blood clot
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- heart valve
- type of white blood cell
- inorganic element in blood
Down
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
- left atrium receives blood from the ... vein
- the circulatory system in humans
- when heart is relaxed
- controls heart beat
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- circulatory system in fish
- supply blood to the heart
- measurement of heart activity
- type of blood vessel
- heart muscle
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • component of blood • controls heart beat • type of blood vessel • when heart is relaxed • carry deoxygenated blood • type of white blood cell • supply blood to the heart • circulatory system in fish • involved in blood clotting • inorganic element in blood • measurement of heart activity • the circulatory system in humans • ...
Cardiovascular Crossword 2023-03-24
Across
- relaxation
- rapid heart rate
- high blood pressure
- slow heart rate
- a tool used to hear heart sounds
- measure of heart rate
- a pump of the heart
Down
- a decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of the RBC
- the largest artery of the body
- an orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver by the breakdown of hemoglobin
- branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- a disease of the heart that makes it harder to pump blood
- carrying oxygen
- carries blood to the heart
- contraction
- carries nutrients and oxygen through the body
- carries blood away from the heart
- thick muscular layer
- pumps blood throughout our body
- electrocardiogram
20 Clues: relaxation • contraction • carrying oxygen • slow heart rate • rapid heart rate • electrocardiogram • high blood pressure • a pump of the heart • thick muscular layer • measure of heart rate • carries blood to the heart • the largest artery of the body • pumps blood throughout our body • a tool used to hear heart sounds • carries blood away from the heart • ...
The Circulatory System and Blood 2017-04-09
Across
- tissue fluid consists mainly of ... and white blood cells
- heart muscle
- carry deoxygenated blood
- supply blood to the heart
- when heart is relaxed
- heart valve
- the scientist who demonstrated the one-way action of valves
- inorganic element in the blood
- the circulatory system in fish
- the circulatory system in humans
- blood clot
- component of blood
Down
- blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
- left atrium recieves blood from the ... vein
- controls heart beat
- involved in blood clotting
- condition where the heart is in short oxygen supply
- a type of blood vessel
- high carbon dioxide concentration ... the heart rate
- measurement of heart activity
- white blood cell
- blood vessels assoicated with the kidney
22 Clues: blood clot • heart valve • heart muscle • white blood cell • component of blood • controls heart beat • when heart is relaxed • a type of blood vessel • carry deoxygenated blood • supply blood to the heart • involved in blood clotting • measurement of heart activity • inorganic element in the blood • the circulatory system in fish • the circulatory system in humans • ...
muscle crossword review 2024-01-17
Across
- closing of AV valves
- graphic record of heart activity
- seriesofwires/nervescarryingelectriimplulsestoventricles/lowchambersthruseptumcoordinatingventricularcontractions
- (heart attack) Prolonged agina(chestpain)heart cells may die
- events of one heartbeat
- distributes impulse out to the ventricles
- abnormal/unusual heart sounds
- pacemaker
- contraction of ventricles
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- lack of adequate blood supply to heart
- uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle, useless pump
- very slow heart rate (60beats)
- rapid heart rate exceeding 100 beats per min
- relaxation of ventricles
- represent-a trial contraction
- atrioventricular node carries on signal from SA node to bundle of his
- chest pain caused by heart muscle being deprived of oxygen
- semilunar vales at end of systole
- represents-ventricular contraction
- sendelectricalsignals
- wave-represents-ventricular relaxation
21 Clues: pacemaker • closing of AV valves • sendelectricalsignals • events of one heartbeat • relaxation of ventricles • contraction of ventricles • represent-a trial contraction • abnormal/unusual heart sounds • very slow heart rate (60beats) • graphic record of heart activity • semilunar vales at end of systole • represents-ventricular contraction • lack of adequate blood supply to heart • ...
Cardiovascular System crossword 2022-04-17
Across
- /carry blood toward the heart
- /uses contrast injected into the blood vessels
- / chief complaint
- / the largest artery in the body
- / outside of
- / a part of the heart is not receiving the blood flow needed also known as a heart attack
- / blood
- /double-layered sac that encloses the heart
- /many leads are attached to the chest to get a recording of the electrical activity of the heart
- / increased blood pressure also know as high blood pressure
- /uses contrast and a catheter to inject the dye into the vessels surrounding the heart
- / carry blood away from the heart
- /blood work test to measure items in the blood to look for damage to the heart muscle
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- / narrowing
- / a test done through ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- / the sac around the heart is inflamed
- /narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- / clot
- / enlarged
- /through
- /premature ventricular contraction
- / thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart
- /impression
- / swollen and dilated veins
- / potassium chloride
25 Clues: / clot • / blood • /through • / enlarged • / narrowing • /impression • / outside of • / chief complaint • / potassium chloride • / swollen and dilated veins • /carry blood toward the heart • / the largest artery in the body • / carry blood away from the heart • /premature ventricular contraction • / the sac around the heart is inflamed • /double-layered sac that encloses the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-11-07
Across
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- when the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle.
- meaning inflammation
- meaning beats per minute
- uses wires and leads attached to the chest to record the electrical activity of the heart
- when an artery has a weakened wall
- meaning heart or crown
- meaning echocardiogram
- takes blood from the body to the heart
- between the arteries and the venules
- the main organ in the cardiovascular system
- meaning cardiovascular
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- increases pressure in the blood vessels
- worn over a few days while is records the heart activity
- meaning coronary artery disease
- stops backward blood flow within the heart
- when the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- meaning chest
- meaning blood
- mening vessel
- a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
- patient is asked to do physical activity to see how much stress is put on the heart
- meaning inner
- takes blood from the heart to the body
- when there is a complete stopping of the heart.
25 Clues: meaning chest • meaning blood • mening vessel • meaning inner • meaning inflammation • meaning heart or crown • meaning echocardiogram • meaning cardiovascular • meaning beats per minute • meaning coronary artery disease • when an artery has a weakened wall • between the arteries and the venules • takes blood from the body to the heart • takes blood from the heart to the body • ...
Unit 5 lab 2024-03-15
Across
- heart disease/ when the hearts blood vessels- the coronary arteries become restricted because of your arteries narrowed
- cardiac rhythm managment
- cell/ a layer that lines all blood vessels and regulates exchanges between the bloodstream and surrounding tissue
- networks of small vessels that peruse tissues
- peripheral vascular disease
- when the blood supply to your heart becomes restricted because of your arteries narrowed
- vessels that return blood to the heart
- vein
- vessel
- failure/ caused by an impairment of the hearts blood pumping function
- radiograph/ shows the shape and size of the heart lung major blood vessels
- gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound
- heart
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- attack/ when the blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked by a blood clot function
- vessels that deliver blood to tissue
- artery
- test/ laboratory tests are used to detect the tusk factors for heart diseases
- pumps blood through the system
- catheterization/ medical procedure used to diagnose and treat some heart condition
- ventricular tachycardia
- cardiovascular disease
- any abnormal rhythm of the heart: to slow or to fast or at a irregular
- atrial fibrillation
23 Clues: vein • heart • artery • vessel • atrial fibrillation • cardiovascular disease • ventricular tachycardia • cardiac rhythm managment • peripheral vascular disease • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • vessels that return blood to the heart • networks of small vessels that peruse tissues • gives a picture of your heart using ultrasound • ...
crossword puzzle 2024-11-21
Across
- / this is a test were doctors can calculate the patients oxygen level and EKG.
- / within.
- / ECG machine that patient wears over a few days.
- / complete stop of the heart.
- / blood
- / harden of arteries caused by fat build up on the walls of the arteries.
- / coronary care unit
- / pressure is exerted by the blood against the wall of a artery or a vein.
- / slow.
- / some part of the heart doesn't get blood flow it needs because of a blockage or a coronary artery.
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- / records electrical activity of heart.
- / narrowing.
- / upper chamber of the heart
- / outside.
- / its not big its small.
- / this test can measure certain items in the blood that can include heart muscle damage.
- / heart is not efficiently pumping from the ventricle.
- disease / coronary arteries narrow which result in an insufficient blood supply to the heart.
- / this inner layer of heart that lines each chamber.
- / chest pain
- / blood pressure
- / outer layer of heart
- / main chamber of the heart bottom, heart chamber
- / middle muscular layer of heart that contrast to pump blood.
- / emergency department
25 Clues: / blood • / slow. • / within. • / outside. • / narrowing. • / chest pain • / blood pressure • / coronary care unit • / outer layer of heart • / emergency department • / its not big its small. • / upper chamber of the heart • / complete stop of the heart. • / records electrical activity of heart. • / ECG machine that patient wears over a few days. • ...
All About Cardiovascular 2020-07-28
Across
- Uses a catheter to inject x-ray dye into the blood vessels around the heart
- Measures certain items in the blood that could indicate heart muscle damage
- DM
- Using an ultrasound to look at the heart and blood vessels
- PVC
- When the heart does not pump blood well from the left ventricle
- Blockage or Plug (combining form)
- Beyond or Excess (prefix)
- Narrowing of the arteries around the heart
- A portable EKG machine that the patient wears for a few days to record their heart rhythm
- Measures Pressure (suffix)
- ICD
- The outer layer of the heart
Down
- Swollen and Dilated veins
- ASCVD
- The sac that encloses the heart
- Uses and ultrasound to look at the blood going through the blood vessels
- AED
- Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- To remove fluid (suffix)
- When an artery is weakened and balloons out
- Brings blood to the heart from the lower body
- When the heart doesn't get enough blood; a heart attack
- The thin layer of tissue that lines each chamber of the heart
- Fatty Substance (combining form)
25 Clues: DM • AED • PVC • ICD • ASCVD • To remove fluid (suffix) • Swollen and Dilated veins • Beyond or Excess (prefix) • Measures Pressure (suffix) • The outer layer of the heart • The sac that encloses the heart • Fatty Substance (combining form) • Blockage or Plug (combining form) • Narrowing of the arteries around the heart • Muscular layer that contracts to pump blood • ...
Cardiovascular system 2021-11-29
Across
- Small thin vessels that connect the arteries and veins
- Apply force to dilate restrictions or unblock arteries
- Small tube inserted into heart to look for heart malfunctions
- Aorta
- Arteriole
- When arteries of the heart don't produce enough oxygen rich blood to the heart
- Used to help guide catheter into CVC
- Pumps blood through circulatory system
- Drug-eluting stent
- Outermost layer of blood vessel
- Narrowing of the valve between lower right heart chamber and the lung arteries
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- Send a shock or pulse to the heart to get a normal pulse
- Atrium
- Carry oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to the tissues
- When the heart has an irregular beat
- When flow of blood to the heart is blocked
- Tiny tube placed into a hollow structure in your body
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Electrocardiogram
- Carry blood back to the heart to provide more oxygen
- Artery
- Disease
- When the heart cannot pump enough blood to stay alive
- Cardiovascular disease
- Bare metal stent
25 Clues: Aorta • Atrium • Artery • Disease • Arteriole • Bare metal stent • Electrocardiogram • Drug-eluting stent • Cardiovascular disease • Outermost layer of blood vessel • Percutaneous coronary intervention • When the heart has an irregular beat • Used to help guide catheter into CVC • Pumps blood through circulatory system • When flow of blood to the heart is blocked • ...
Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-02-23
Across
- - Abnormal heart rhythm.
- - High blood pressure.
- - The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
- - Suffix meaning surgical removal.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- - Coronary Artery Disease.
- - Prefix meaning vessel.
- - Blood Pressure.
- - A diagnostic test that uses dye and X-rays to see blood flow through arteries and veins.
- - The main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- - Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- - Suffix meaning inflammation.
- Infarction - Medical term for a heart attack.
- - Root word meaning blood.
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- - A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
- - Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
- (ECG) - A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
- - Cardiovascular Disease.
- - Tiny blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients occurs.
- - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Pressure Cuff - A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- - Myocardial Infarction.
- - Prefix meaning heart.
- - An ultrasound of the heart to visualize its function.
- - Congestive Heart Failure.
25 Clues: - Blood Pressure. • - High blood pressure. • - Prefix meaning heart. • - Abnormal heart rhythm. • - Myocardial Infarction. • - Prefix meaning vessel. • - Cardiovascular Disease. • - Coronary Artery Disease. • - Root word meaning blood. • - Congestive Heart Failure. • - Suffix meaning inflammation. • - Suffix meaning surgical removal. • - A tool used to listen to heart sounds. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-11-04
Across
- Surgery to bypass blocked arteries.
- Another name for high blood pressure.
- Hardening and narrowing of arteries.
- An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
- A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
- Tiny vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- Prefix meaning heart.
- Prefix meaning blood vessel.
- Irregular or abnormal heartbeat.
- Suffix meaning inflammation.
- This organ pumps blood through the body.
- Root meaning blood.”
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- heart failure Condition when the heart cannot pump enough blood.
- infarction Also called a heart attack.
- test Measures heart function during exercise.
- catheterization Exam of arteries using a thin tube.
- Percentage of oxygen in the blood
- Ultrasound test of the heart.
- Suffix meaning surgical removal.
- The largest artery carrying blood away from the heart.
- test Measures chemicals in blood related to heart health.
- Measures the pressure of blood in arteries.
- Number of heartbeats per minute.
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Gas essential for life in the blood.
25 Clues: Root meaning blood.” • Prefix meaning heart. • Prefix meaning blood vessel. • Suffix meaning inflammation. • Ultrasound test of the heart. • Suffix meaning surgical removal. • Irregular or abnormal heartbeat. • Number of heartbeats per minute. • Percentage of oxygen in the blood • Surgery to bypass blocked arteries. • Hardening and narrowing of arteries. • ...
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-10
Across
- suffix meaning involuntary muscle contraction
- _____ veins (swollen and dilated veins)
- congestive heart failure
- test where x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms
- electrocardiogram
- root word meaning heart
- central organ of the cardiovascular system
- vessels that connect arterioles and venules
- condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
- suffix meaning narrowing
- ____ arrest meaning complete stopping of the heart
- beats per minute
- increased pressure in the blood vessels (high blood pressure)
Down
- vessels that carry blood toward the heart
- atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- _____ monitor (records heart activity to show a possible pattern for symptoms)
- coronary artery bypass graft
- condition where the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- thin inner-layer of the heart that lines each chamber
- double-layered sac that covers the heart
- device implanted in the heart wall to regulate heart beats
- type of test to evaluate how well the cardiovascular system is functioning
- prefix meaning fast
- suffix meaning instrument for viewing
25 Clues: beats per minute • electrocardiogram • prefix meaning fast • root word meaning heart • congestive heart failure • suffix meaning narrowing • coronary artery bypass graft • suffix meaning instrument for viewing • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • _____ veins (swollen and dilated veins) • double-layered sac that covers the heart • vessels that carry blood toward the heart • ...
Cardiovascular system 2026-03-02
Across
- / The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- Infarction / A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
- / An ultrasound image of the heart.
- / Electrocardiogram.
- / Means inflammation.
- / A condition where blood pressure is too high.
- / Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- / Means blood.
- / Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
- / Means blood condition.
- / An imaging test that shows blood vessels using dye and X-rays.
- / A tool used to listen to the heart and blood flow.
- / Means vessel.
- Pressure Monitor / A device that measures blood pressure.
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- / A test that records the heart’s electrical activity.
- / Means heart.
- Heart Failure / The heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- Artery Disease / Blockage or narrowing of the heart’s arteries.
- / Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- / Blood Pressure.
- / Heart Rate.
- / Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- / Most commonly known as Coronary Artery Disease.
- / Most known as Congestive Heart Failure.
- / The fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients in the body.
25 Clues: / Heart Rate. • / Means heart. • / Means blood. • / Means vessel. • / Blood Pressure. • / Electrocardiogram. • / Means inflammation. • / Means blood condition. • / An ultrasound image of the heart. • / Most known as Congestive Heart Failure. • / A condition where blood pressure is too high. • / Most commonly known as Coronary Artery Disease. • ...
Circluatory system 2018-03-26
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- Protein that forms in blood serum protein
- From Femus area to heart
- Lower Right side of heart
- White blood cell with granular cytoplasm
- Carries Oxygen depleted blood to heart
- Upper Left Side of heart
- Irregular Heart Beat
- 92% water and yellowish
- Right Ventral
- From knee area to heart
- Colorless cell that attacks foreign substances
- Upper Right side of heart
- Blood with Oxygen goes from the heart
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- Blood Clot Cells
- Monkey antigen
- simple protein and soluble in water
- 3 Triangular segments
- Red Blood Cell that contains hemoglobin
- Lower Left side of heart
- Vein running deoxygenated blood into heart
- Red Blood Cells
- White blood cells with no Granules
- Protein in blood plasma
- Lets blood go through a certain way
- Lets blood go from 1 chamber to another
25 Clues: Right Ventral • Monkey antigen • Red Blood Cells • Blood Clot Cells • Irregular Heart Beat • 3 Triangular segments • Protein in blood plasma • 92% water and yellowish • From knee area to heart • From Femus area to heart • Lower Left side of heart • Upper Left Side of heart • Lower Right side of heart • Upper Right side of heart • White blood cells with no Granules • ...
Cardio vascular system 2021-06-26
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- Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- veins taking oxygenated blood to the heart
- One of the nutrients found in the blood
- One location for taking a brachial pulse
- The hearts pacemaker
- Vessel carrying blood from heart to body
- The name of the heart muscle
- you will find the radial pulse here
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- Pumping chamber of the heart
- Arteries supplying blood to the heart
- Top reading for blood pressure
- arteries taking de-oxygenated blood to lung
- Sac surrounding and protecting the heart
- Vessel returning blood from body to heart
- The largest artery leaving the heart
- These are in veins and not arteries
- Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- Divides the heart between right and left
- Another name for a myo-cardialinfarction
- Collecting chamber of the heart
- There are 4 of these in the heart
21 Clues: The hearts pacemaker • Pumping chamber of the heart • The name of the heart muscle • Top reading for blood pressure • Collecting chamber of the heart • There are 4 of these in the heart • These are in veins and not arteries • you will find the radial pulse here • The largest artery leaving the heart • Arteries supplying blood to the heart • ...
Medterms 2024-06-25
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- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Congestive heart failure
- Central organ of the cardiovascular system
- Tiny blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
- Blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
- Prefix meaning blood vessel
- Portable device for continuous ECG recording
- Records heart's electrical activity
- low blood pressure
- Prefix meaning heart
- Blood pressure
- a medical device used by healthcare professionals to examine the ear canal and eardrum.
- Main artery carrying blood from the heart to the body
- Heart attack
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- Buildup of plaque in arteries
- Suffix meaning blood condition
- High blood pressure
- Suffix meaning surgical removal
- Tool to listen to heart sounds
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Coronary artery disease
- Myocardial infarction
- blood pressure
- Ultrasound to visualize heart function
- Suffix meaning inflammation
- Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
26 Clues: Heart attack • blood pressure • Blood pressure • low blood pressure • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning heart • Myocardial infarction • Irregular heart rhythm • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary artery bypass graft • Buildup of plaque in arteries • Suffix meaning blood condition • ...
Chapter 9 Crossword 2024-11-14
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- External layer of heart covering
- Iron
- Lymphatic glandlike organ
- Another term for thrombocytes
- The sinoatrial node
- Middle layer of heart covering
- Heart valve with two flaps
- Lower border of heart
- Very small veins
- Part of system circulation
- Relaxation part of cardiac cycle
- Basic blood circuit
- Lower heart chambers
- This valve separates right atrium and ventricle
- Fluid carried by lymphatic system
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- Innermost membrane covering heart
- Relaxation part of cardiac cycle
- Two blood types of cats
- Small blood vessels
- Right ventricle pumps blood to this organ
- Upper border of heart
- Number of heart wall layers
- Three pairs of lymphoid tissue
- Source of lymphocyte formation
- Largest artery
- Upper heart chambers
- Heart muscle
- Aortic branch called aortic _______
- Major type of blood vessel
- Segment of circulation
30 Clues: Iron • Heart muscle • Largest artery • Very small veins • The sinoatrial node • Small blood vessels • Basic blood circuit • Upper heart chambers • Lower heart chambers • Upper border of heart • Lower border of heart • Segment of circulation • Two blood types of cats • Lymphatic glandlike organ • Heart valve with two flaps • Part of system circulation • Major type of blood vessel • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2024-10-20
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- A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- Hardening or narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
- Abbreviation for “electrocardiogram.”
- The smallest blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs.
- A tool used to measure blood pressure.
- Abbreviation for “heart rate.”
- A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart.
- Abbreviation for “blood pressure.”
- Medical term for a heart attack.
- The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- A type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
- A tool used to listen to the sounds of the heart and lungs.
- A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
- Prefix meaning “slow.”
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- An ultrasound of the heart used to see how the heart muscles and valves function.
- An irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm.
- The largest artery in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Abbreviation for “coronary artery bypass graft.”
- Root word for “vessel.”
- Root word for “heart.”
- A condition of abnormally high blood pressure.
- Prefix meaning “fast.”
- A procedure used to diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions by inserting a tube into a blood vessel.
- Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
- Abbreviation for “congestive heart failure.”
25 Clues: Root word for “heart.” • Prefix meaning “fast.” • Prefix meaning “slow.” • Root word for “vessel.” • Abbreviation for “heart rate.” • Medical term for a heart attack. • Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • Abbreviation for “blood pressure.” • Abbreviation for “electrocardiogram.” • A tool used to measure blood pressure. • Abbreviation for “congestive heart failure.” • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-12-17
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- Abbreviation for the system we are learning in this unit
- ventricle
- disease when the heart does not efficiently pump blood which reduces blood flown
- center function of cardiovascular system
- largest artery in the body
- commonly referred to as heart attack
- most commonly referred to as blood pressure cuff
- ultrasound that looks at heart and its vessels
- heart
- Abbreviation for 1 down
- blood vessel the heart works with
- a life saving device
- abbreviation for what someone suffering a heart attack might complain of
- disease also known as highblood pressure
- blood
- Abbreviation for blood pressure
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- disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
- Also known as an EKG- records electrical activity in the heart
- vessel
- aorta
- disease that involvescomplete stopping of the heart, often confused with heart attacks
- x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose narrowing or aneurysms
- blood vessel the heart works with
- keep blood flowing in the right direction
- tool that listens to the sound of the heart
25 Clues: aorta • heart • blood • vessel • ventricle • a life saving device • Abbreviation for 1 down • largest artery in the body • Abbreviation for blood pressure • blood vessel the heart works with • blood vessel the heart works with • commonly referred to as heart attack • center function of cardiovascular system • disease also known as highblood pressure • ...
Cardiovascular System 2024-10-24
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- fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular systema-: Absence of, without.
- On, upon, over
- Within, in.
- pumps blood through the system.
- networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues.
- vessels that return blood to the heart.
- abnormal heart rhythm, such as too slow
- sound waves to create images of the heart, allowing assessment of heart valve function and chamber size.
- disease that affects the blood vessels of the arms, legs, or abdominal organs
- Checking blood levels of specific proteins like troponin
- Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult.
- a basic view of the heart size and position within the chest
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- measures the electrical activity of the heart, revealing irregularities in heart rhythm and potential damage.
- two
- catheter is inserted into an artery and dye is injected to visualize the coronary arteries
- Chronic heart disease
- disease that affects the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle
- heart disease that occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
- failure also known as congestive heart failure, this occurs when the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
- Congestive heart failure
- vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
- Slow
- Coronary artery disease
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- Electrocardiogram
- Atrial fibrillation
26 Clues: two • Slow • Within, in. • On, upon, over • Electrocardiogram • Atrial fibrillation • Chronic heart disease • Coronary artery disease • Congestive heart failure • pumps blood through the system. • Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult. • vessels that deliver blood to tissues. • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator • vessels that return blood to the heart. • ...
cardiovascular 2025-12-17
Across
- Irregular heartbeat
- Abbreviation for heart rate
- Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Suffix meaning “inflammation”
- catheterization Procedure that examines blood flow in the heart’s arteries
- Stands for myocardial infarction
- heart failure Condition in which the heart cannot pump blood effectively
- Clue
- Root word meaning “heart”
- Suffix meaning “enlargement”
- Prefix meaning “vessel”
- Tiny blood vessel where exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs
- Suffix meaning “blood condition”
- Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- infarction Another name for a heart attack
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- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries
- High blood pressure
- Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart
- X-ray of blood vessels after dye injection
- Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds
- Stands for coronary artery disease
- Test that records the electrical activity of the heart
- Prefix meaning “fast"
- Stands for congestive heart failure
- Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- The largest artery in the body
27 Clues: Clue • Irregular heartbeat • High blood pressure • Prefix meaning “fast" • Prefix meaning “vessel” • Root word meaning “heart” • Abbreviation for heart rate • Suffix meaning “enlargement” • Suffix meaning “inflammation” • The largest artery in the body • Stands for myocardial infarction • Suffix meaning “blood condition” • Stands for coronary artery disease • ...
Cardiovascular System 2026-03-03
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- fast or rapid
- a measurement, of how much blood the left ventricle pumps out
- when the heart beats too fast or irregular
- a catheter inserted to a blood vessel
- hardening
- a blood clot that forms in a vein
- number of times the heart beats per minute
- an ultrasound of the heart
- where narrowed arteries reduced blood flow to the limbs
- most common heart disease
- a chronic condition where the heart can't pump blood properly
- records the electrical activity of the heart
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- a portable EKG
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- pertaining to the heart
- measurement of the force of blood
- medical term for a heart attack
- commonly known as a blood pressure cuff
- when blood flow to the brain is reduced or blocked
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- carry oxygenated blood towards the heart
- slow
- central organ of the system
- site of gas exchange
- pertaining to a blood vessel
25 Clues: slow • hardening • fast or rapid • a portable EKG • site of gas exchange • pertaining to the heart • most common heart disease • an ultrasound of the heart • central organ of the system • pertaining to a blood vessel • medical term for a heart attack • measurement of the force of blood • a blood clot that forms in a vein • a catheter inserted to a blood vessel • ...
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-26
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- Valve that functions to flow blood from the atrium to the ventricle during systole
- The smallest blood vessels
- Simple squamous layer that lines the inside of the heart
- Hole in the heart when a human is still in the fetus
- The inner layer of arteries and veins
- The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- A tool used to measure blood pressure
- Another name for the chambers of the heart
- The largest artery
- Circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs back to the heart
- The atrioventricular valve on the right side of the heart
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- An organ that functions as a blood pump throughout the body
- A tool for measuring heart rate
- Blood circulation from the heart to the digestive organs back to the heart
- The blood that comes out of the lungs to the heart contains many elements
- Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the outside of the heart
- Blood vessels found between the arteries and veins
- Blood pressure when the ventricles relax
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
20 Clues: The largest artery • The smallest blood vessels • A tool for measuring heart rate • The inner layer of arteries and veins • A tool used to measure blood pressure • Blood pressure when the ventricles relax • Another name for the chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart • Another name for the atrium in the heart chamber • ...
About your Heart and Heart Health 2025-01-15
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- What the lower chambers of the heart are called
- What the upper chambers of the heart are called
- You can call our Heart [ ] to speak to a cardiac nurse for advice and support
- These deliver blood from your heart to your body
- Doing this can seriously affect your heart health
- The term for high blood pressure
- Your heart is one of these
- The term for heart conditions that are passed through families
- Your heart has four of these
- An arrhythmia is also known as an [ ] heart rhythm
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- Your heart is linked to this system in your body by blood vessels
- Too much of this in your blood can increase the risk of heart attacks or strokes
- [ ] heart disease is a fault or problem with the heart that's there from birth
- This is a condition where the amount of sugar in your blood is too high
- Take blood low in oxygen back to your heart
- [ ] arrest - when your heart suddenly stops pumping blood around your body
- Drinking too much of this regularly can affect your heart health
- Your heart does this around 100,000 times a day
18 Clues: Your heart is one of these • Your heart has four of these • The term for high blood pressure • Take blood low in oxygen back to your heart • What the lower chambers of the heart are called • What the upper chambers of the heart are called • Your heart does this around 100,000 times a day • These deliver blood from your heart to your body • ...
Cardiovascular CW Puzzle 2021-02-24
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- arteries vessels branch from aorta and feed heart muscle
- smallest blood vessel
- small vein
- partition or wall dividing atria of heart
- lower chamber of the heart
- abnormal swishing sound of heart (extra heart sound, between normal beats)
- largest artery in the body
- rhythm normal heart rhythm
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- abnormal heart rhythm
- high blood pressure
- contraction phase of the heart
- relaxation phase of the heart
- small artery
- inner lining of the heart
- structures that temporarily close to keep blood flowing in one direction only
- dilation of an arterial wall
- upper chambers of the heart
- largest type of blood vessel
18 Clues: small vein • small artery • high blood pressure • abnormal heart rhythm • smallest blood vessel • inner lining of the heart • lower chamber of the heart • largest artery in the body • rhythm normal heart rhythm • upper chambers of the heart • dilation of an arterial wall • largest type of blood vessel • relaxation phase of the heart • contraction phase of the heart • ...
The Cardiovascular System 2020-06-19
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- the inner layer of the heart
- chest pain
- has the function to pump blood to the rest of the body
- This procedure allows patients to live when all other options won’t work
- heart
- nvolves chest compressions and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breathe for the patient
- the outer layer of the heart, the visceral pericardium
- a condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
- the small arteries
- the muscular layer that contracts to pump blood
- pulse
- rule out
- use to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
- fast
- hardening
- the area where the heart lies
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- This test helps check heart rhythm and may diagnose other heart issues
- a complete stopping of the heart
- the heart attack, the lack of blood flow is caused by a blockage or a narrowing in one of the coronary arteries
- chest
- hypertension
- coronary artery bypass graft
- a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
- nausea and vomiting
- the bottom of the heart
- the largest artery in the body
- a condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
- high blood pressure
- the top of the heart
- narrowing
30 Clues: fast • chest • heart • pulse • rule out • narrowing • hardening • chest pain • hypertension • the small arteries • nausea and vomiting • high blood pressure • the top of the heart • the bottom of the heart • the inner layer of the heart • coronary artery bypass graft • the area where the heart lies • the largest artery in the body • a complete stopping of the heart • ...
