heart Crossword Puzzles

What do you know about the circulatory system? 2025-05-31

What do you know about the circulatory system? crossword puzzle
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  1. (Singular) Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  2. (One word) The system that involves the lungs and the circulation of blood for oxygen exchange
  3. Lower chambers of the heart
  4. The liquid part of blood, carrying nutrients and waste
  5. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. (Singular) Upper chambers of the heart
  7. A component of blood that helps in clotting and healing wounds
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  1. A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  2. The liquid part of blood (About 55% of blood volume contains this)
  3. (Singular) Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  4. Organ where gas exchange with deoxygenated blood occurs
  5. Largest artery in the body
  6. Vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart (hint: theres two; superior and inferior)

13 Clues: Largest artery in the bodyLower chambers of the heart(Singular) Upper chambers of the heartA protein in red blood cells that carries oxygenMuscular organ that pumps blood throughout the bodyThe liquid part of blood, carrying nutrients and wasteOrgan where gas exchange with deoxygenated blood occurs...

The Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle 2014-02-26

The Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest arteries
  2. Like an enormous highway system that moves blood throughout the body
  3. The "roads" that make up the circulatory system
  4. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. Deoxygenated bllod is carried back to the heart through these
  6. Transports oxygen,nurtientsk and water to your cells, and carries carbon dioxide and wasted away from your cells
  7. Important for clotting blood
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  1. A network of tiny blood vessels that act like a highway interchange
  2. Fight infection and prevent growth of cancer
  3. Allow blood to flow in only one direction
  4. Allows the blood to move from the body into the heart
  5. Carry oxygen from your lungs to the cells of your body and carbon dioxide from the cells to the lungs where it is exhaled
  6. Pumps the blood out of the heart
  7. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body
  8. A clear yellowish liquid that makes up 55% of blood
  9. The largest artery in to body

16 Clues: The smallest arteriesImportant for clotting bloodThe largest artery in to bodyPumps the blood out of the heartAllow blood to flow in only one directionFight infection and prevent growth of cancerThe "roads" that make up the circulatory systemBlood vessels that carry blood away from the heartA clear yellowish liquid that makes up 55% of blood...

Cardiology crossword 2025-05-12

Cardiology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. lower chambers of the heart
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. upper chamber heart
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  1. abbreviation for heart attack
  2. device to measure heart rate
  3. slow heart rate (under 60)
  4. common symptom of angina
  5. valve, valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  6. term for high blood pressure

10 Clues: upper chamber heartcommon symptom of anginaslow heart rate (under 60)largest artery in the bodylower chambers of the heartdevice to measure heart rateterm for high blood pressureabbreviation for heart attackblood vessels that carry blood away from the heartvalve, valve between left atrium and left ventricle

Circulatory system 2024-05-02

Circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Pumps blood through arteries, veins, and capalaries to the body
  2. returns blood from lower body
  3. where oxygen and nutrients are picked up by the blood
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  1. returns blood from the upper body
  2. top left chamber of the heart
  3. bottom left chamber of the heart
  4. top right chamber of the heart
  5. large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to heart
  6. main artery of the heart
  7. bottom right chamber of the heart

10 Clues: main artery of the hearttop left chamber of the heartreturns blood from lower bodytop right chamber of the heartbottom left chamber of the heartreturns blood from the upper bodybottom right chamber of the heartlarge vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to heartwhere oxygen and nutrients are picked up by the blood...

The Circulatory System: The Heart 2020-11-14

The Circulatory System: The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. hold things together
  2. atria are separated by the _______
  3. _______ connect each atrium to corresponding ventricle
  4. the medial cavity of the thorax
  5. type of semilunar valve
  6. the outermost layer of the pericardium
  7. _______ keep the blood going in the correct direction
  8. inner layer of serous pericardium, outermost layer of heart wall
  9. ventricles are separated by _______
  10. pumping chambers
  11. delivers blood to the right atrium draining from the myocardium
  12. outer layer of the serous pericardium
  13. connect ventricles and arteries that stem from them and prevent blood that is leaving from flowing back into ventricle
  14. delivers blood to the right atrium from upper parts of body
  15. passage of the oxygenated blood from the left ventricle through the body, providing oxygen and nutrients, and back to the right atrium
  16. dense connective tissue that protects the heart
  17. type of semilunar valve
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  1. junctions between the cells are called _______
  2. the layers surrounding the heart chanbers
  3. makes up most of heart, mainly consisting of cardiac muscle
  4. passage of the blood from the right ventricle through the lungs and back to the left atrium
  5. dense network of connective tissue fiber that provides structural support and insulates electrical activity
  6. layer of endothelium that lines the heart chambers
  7. second layer of the pericardium
  8. allow for ions to pass through
  9. heart's own type of muscle, short and fat, one or two nuclei each, branched and interlocked with each other
  10. muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
  11. left AV valve, two flaps
  12. delivers blood to the right atrium from lower parts of body
  13. receiving chambers
  14. cardiac and skeletal muscle are _______
  15. largest artery in the body
  16. right AV valve, three flaps

33 Clues: pumping chambersreceiving chambershold things togethertype of semilunar valvetype of semilunar valveleft AV valve, two flapslargest artery in the bodyright AV valve, three flapsallow for ions to pass throughthe medial cavity of the thoraxsecond layer of the pericardiumatria are separated by the _______ventricles are separated by _______...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-17

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. 3rd function of the cardiovascular system is fighting _.
  2. Hardening of an artery due to plaque buildup.
  3. The smallest arteries.
  4. Can happen when blood flow from an artery to the heart is constricted (2 words).
  5. Large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart.
  6. Blood pressure 120/80 to 139/89.
  7. Lower chamber of the heart.
  8. Type of tissue that makes up the outside of a vein.
  9. Controls the rate heart muscles contract.
  10. Liquid component of blood.
  11. Help protect against disease (3 words).
  12. When blood from a donor is transferred to a patient.
  13. Abbreviation for "good cholesterol".
  14. Carries blood from left ventricle to the body.
  15. One function of the cardiovascular system is _ materials.
  16. One way to maintain cardiovascular health.
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  1. 2nd function of the cardiovascular system is removing _.
  2. The force blood pushes against the walls of vessels (2 words).
  3. True or false, blood is blue when it is not carrying oxygen.
  4. Cell fragments important in clotting.
  5. Known as the "silent killer".
  6. Cells that carry oxygen from lungs to body (3 words).
  7. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  8. This type of muscle is the middle layer of the artery.
  9. Blood pressure 90/60 to 119/79.
  10. An extra sound a doctor hears in a heartbeat.
  11. One method of promoting cardiovascular health, because tobacco products damage blood vessels (2 words).
  12. What and how much you eat, a vital component to cardiovascular health.
  13. Abbreviation for "bad cholesterol".
  14. Upper chamber of the heart.
  15. Fact or myth, veins appear blue because of the way the light reflects from their skin.
  16. Blood pressure consistently greater than 140/90.
  17. Can result when an artery carries blood to your brain.

33 Clues: The smallest arteries.Liquid component of blood.Lower chamber of the heart.Upper chamber of the heart.Known as the "silent killer".Blood pressure 90/60 to 119/79.Blood pressure 120/80 to 139/89.Abbreviation for "bad cholesterol".Abbreviation for "good cholesterol".Cell fragments important in clotting.Help protect against disease (3 words)....

Circulatory System Crossword 2023-11-21

Circulatory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. With _____, what blood is classified as
  2. A common analogy for the heart
  3. A disease that occurs when blood doesn't go to the brain
  4. Speaking of which, a blood vessel
  5. Like ______, a system partner of the circulatory system
  6. Something you should get checked to keep a healthy system
  7. Something you shouldn't do if you want to keep your system healthy
  8. Found in the lower portion of the heart
  9. Along with _____ and ____, one of three materials the circulatory system transports
  10. A major artery in the system
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  1. Relating to the lungs
  2. A disease caused by high cholesterol
  3. Connecting veins and arteries is one of its functions
  4. , takes oxygen-deprived blood back to the heart
  5. With _____, what blood is classified as
  6. A variety of materials the circulatory system removes
  7. A material the pulmonary system removes
  8. Along with _____ and ____, one of three materials the circulatory system transports
  9. Along with _____ and _____, one of three materials the circulatory system transports
  10. Found in the upper portion of the heart

20 Clues: Relating to the lungsA major artery in the systemA common analogy for the heartSpeaking of which, a blood vesselA disease caused by high cholesterolWith _____, what blood is classified asWith _____, what blood is classified asA material the pulmonary system removesFound in the lower portion of the heartFound in the upper portion of the heart...

Chapter 26 Crossword 2025-05-09

Chapter 26 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. when B cells activate and divide they produce
  2. liquid part of blood
  3. pseudocoelmate invertebrates use this fluid of their body cavity to transport
  4. specialized system in which pumping heart moves blood in specific directions
  5. all animals must maintain this balance in their bodies
  6. gas exchange in slugs and snails
  7. the circulating fluid of animals with an open circulatory system
  8. least numerous WBC
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  1. vessels that carry blood away from heart
  2. most aquatic invertebrates carry out gas exchange with
  3. This cavity supplies nutrients for all body cells lining the cavity
  4. in this system the blood circulates in the confines of tubular vessels
  5. in this system the heart pumps hemolymph out into the body cavity
  6. circuit that supplies blood only to lungs
  7. carry blood to heart
  8. small with high surface-area-to-volume ratio
  9. reddish pigment that contains iron as the oxygen-binding metal
  10. internal sac shaped respiratory organ

18 Clues: least numerous WBCcarry blood to heartliquid part of bloodgas exchange in slugs and snailsinternal sac shaped respiratory organvessels that carry blood away from heartcircuit that supplies blood only to lungssmall with high surface-area-to-volume ratiowhen B cells activate and divide they produce...

The Circulatory System Blood and Heart 2022-12-11

The Circulatory System Blood and Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. smallest blood vessel
  2. upper chamber of heart
  3. blood cell that controls bleeding
  4. Found in the red blood cell
  5. carry deoxygenated blood to heart
  6. controls blood pressure
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  1. liquid that holds all the cells
  2. lower chamber of heart
  3. medical term for living cell
  4. carry oxygenatedblood to body
  5. channels that carry blood through the body
  6. how many blood vessels are there

12 Clues: smallest blood vessellower chamber of heartupper chamber of heartcontrols blood pressureFound in the red blood cellmedical term for living cellcarry oxygenatedblood to bodyliquid that holds all the cellshow many blood vessels are thereblood cell that controls bleedingcarry deoxygenated blood to heartchannels that carry blood through the body

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. separates the left and right sides of the heart
  2. Bottom Chamber of the heart that receives blood from the right atrium and pushes it to the lungs
  3. take blood away from the heart
  4. keeps blood from flowing backwards in the heart
  5. Top Chamber of Heart that receives blood from the superior and inferior vena cava
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  1. give blood oxygen
  2. Top Chamber of Heart that receives blood from the lungs
  3. bring blood to the heart
  4. Bottom chamber of the heart that sends blood to the Aorta
  5. sends blood out to the body

10 Clues: give blood oxygenbring blood to the heartsends blood out to the bodytake blood away from the heartseparates the left and right sides of the heartkeeps blood from flowing backwards in the heartTop Chamber of Heart that receives blood from the lungsBottom chamber of the heart that sends blood to the Aorta...

TY BIOLOGY 2024-11-18

TY BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. THE NAME OF THE BLADE USED TO DISSECT THE HEART
  2. THIS WAS ADDED TO CLUMP THE DNA TOGETHER IN THE EXPERIMENT
  3. A BIOLOGICAL CATALYST
  4. THESE MUST BE WORN WHEN CARRYING OUT A DISSECTION
  5. CAVA THE MAIN BLOOD VESSEL IN THE HEART THAT BRINGS DEOXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE HEART
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  1. THE MAIN BLOOD VESSEL THAT BRINGS OXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  2. THE FRUIT WE USED TO ISOLATE DNA
  3. GREGOR MENDEL WORKED ON THESE PLANTS TO STUDY THE LAWS OF INHERITANCE
  4. THE ..... SIDE OF THE HEART IS THICKER THAN THE RIGHT
  5. THE HEART IS MADE UP OF STRONG...
  6. BLOOD....MUST BE WASHED OUT BEFORE BEGINNING A DISSECTION
  7. CHROMOSOMES ARE MADE OF...

12 Clues: A BIOLOGICAL CATALYSTCHROMOSOMES ARE MADE OF...THE FRUIT WE USED TO ISOLATE DNATHE HEART IS MADE UP OF STRONG...THE NAME OF THE BLADE USED TO DISSECT THE HEARTTHESE MUST BE WORN WHEN CARRYING OUT A DISSECTIONTHE ..... SIDE OF THE HEART IS THICKER THAN THE RIGHTBLOOD....MUST BE WASHED OUT BEFORE BEGINNING A DISSECTION...

Circultory System 2021-09-01

Circultory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Prevents the backwards flow of blood
  2. Blood vessel that takes deoxygenated blood from your organs and back to your heart
  3. Connects the arteries to veins
  4. Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients around the body
  5. Main artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body
  6. Protein in red blood cells that carry oxygen through your body
  7. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from your heart to body tissue
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  1. Part of the heart that pumps blood from it
  2. Organ that pumps blood through your body
  3. Part of your heart that takes blood from your veins and into your ventricles
  4. exposed to oxygen in the lungs
  5. has a low amount of oxygen

12 Clues: has a low amount of oxygenConnects the arteries to veinsexposed to oxygen in the lungsPrevents the backwards flow of bloodOrgan that pumps blood through your bodyPart of the heart that pumps blood from itFluid that transports oxygen and nutrients around the bodyProtein in red blood cells that carry oxygen through your body...

Understanding Pulse 2017-09-17

Understanding Pulse crossword puzzle
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  1. blood contained within it at various periods of the cardiac cycle
  2. rapid heart rate
  3. pulse weak pulse
  4. pulse regular alternation of weak and strong beats without changes in cycle length
  5. rate the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions of the heart per minute
  6. movement or variation characterized by the regular recurrence or alternation of different quantities or conditions
  7. output the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute
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  1. pulse strong and powerful pulse
  2. pulse unable to be heard; faint
  3. abnormally slow heart rate
  4. abnormal heart rhythm
  5. pulse variation in rate of impulses in an artery due to cardiac arrhythmia

12 Clues: rapid heart ratepulse weak pulseabnormal heart rhythmabnormally slow heart ratepulse strong and powerful pulsepulse unable to be heard; faintblood contained within it at various periods of the cardiac cyclepulse variation in rate of impulses in an artery due to cardiac arrhythmia...

circulatory system 2022-05-04

circulatory system crossword puzzle
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  1. receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
  2. Receives blood from the right atrium; pumps blood into the pulmonary artery.
  3. only muscle that doesnt get tired
  4. red stuff in body
  5. collects the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart.
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  1. sinks to bottom of sea
  2. pump oxygenated blood to the body.
  3. carries oxygen-depleted blood back to your heart from the lower part of your body
  4. moves blood from heart to rest of body
  5. receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
  6. carrys blood to heart
  7. moves blood away from heart

12 Clues: red stuff in bodycarrys blood to heartsinks to bottom of seamoves blood away from heartonly muscle that doesnt get tiredpump oxygenated blood to the body.moves blood from heart to rest of bodyReceives blood from the right atrium; pumps blood into the pulmonary artery.collects the oxygenated blood and carry it from the lungs back to the heart....

Circulatory 2024-09-24

Circulatory crossword puzzle
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  1. a red substance that contains oxygen
  2. Circulation of blood
  3. a chamber of the heart which receives blood from an atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries
  4. conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels
  5. a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.
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  1. cells responsible for generating contractile force in the intact heart
  2. vessels tubes which blood flow
  3. a organ that pumps blood
  4. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  5. give rich oxygen to body
  6. one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
  7. carry blood to the heart

12 Clues: Circulation of blooda organ that pumps bloodgive rich oxygen to bodycarry blood to the heartvessels tubes which blood flowa red substance that contains oxygenconditions that affect your heart and blood vesselscells responsible for generating contractile force in the intact heart...

CROSSWORD 2019-05-02

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. One should keep company with those people who are?
  2. Doing this can soften the heart.
  3. Doing this can soften the heart.
  4. What can make the heart come alive?
  5. In Arabic a sound heart is called?
  6. Whose heart can become hard through accumulation of sins and heedlessness?
  7. Someone who is indifferent/does not listen to advice or warnings is called?
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  1. Whose heart is very soft and tender?
  2. What can make the heart come alive?
  3. Qulub In Arabic, hardness of the heart is called?
  4. What can become even harder than rocks?
  5. Too much of this creates black spots on the heart.

12 Clues: Doing this can soften the heart.Doing this can soften the heart.In Arabic a sound heart is called?What can make the heart come alive?What can make the heart come alive?Whose heart is very soft and tender?What can become even harder than rocks?Qulub In Arabic, hardness of the heart is called?One should keep company with those people who are?...

48. 2021-03-19

48. crossword puzzle
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  1. Hit song with the line "When she squeezed me tight she nearly broke my spine"
  2. Madonna "___ Time You Break My Heart"
  3. Braxton of "Un-Break My Heart"
  4. Beer Never Broke My Heart singer, Luke _ (5)
  5. "Un-Break My Heart" singer
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  1. 'The planet that broke my heart (5)'
  2. Singer of the 2019 country hit Beer Never Broke My Heart: 2 wds.
  3. Had a nasty accident this morning and broke my hips (6)
  4. Sheryl Crow "___ break my heart again"
  5. "Because my love for you would break my heart __ ___", David Bowie. (2,3)

10 Clues: "Un-Break My Heart" singerBraxton of "Un-Break My Heart"'The planet that broke my heart (5)'Madonna "___ Time You Break My Heart"Sheryl Crow "___ break my heart again"Beer Never Broke My Heart singer, Luke _ (5)Had a nasty accident this morning and broke my hips (6)Singer of the 2019 country hit Beer Never Broke My Heart: 2 wds....

week 19 ma 2025-01-30

week 19 ma crossword puzzle
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  1. - Abnormal heart rhythm.
  2. infarction - Heart attack; death of heart muscle tissue due to lack of blood supply.
  3. - Disease of the heart muscle.
  4. heart failure - A condition in which the heart's function as a pump is inadequate to meet the body's needs.
  5. pectoris - Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
  6. - Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
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  1. - Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart.
  2. - High blood pressure.
  3. - An abnormal bulge in the wall of a blood vessel.
  4. - Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.

10 Clues: - High blood pressure.- Abnormal heart rhythm.- Disease of the heart muscle.- Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart.- Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.- An abnormal bulge in the wall of a blood vessel.pectoris - Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.- Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup....

Circulatory System 2024-04-30

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Brings blood to the heart
  2. connects arteries and veins
  3. main artery of the heart carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
  4. vena cava returns blood from the lower body
  5. cava large vein carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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  1. sends blood fromt he lungs to the heart and back
  2. sends blood to the rest of the body and back to the heart
  3. vena cava returns blood from the upper body
  4. pumps blood through a network of arteries, veins, and capillaries
  5. are where the oxygen and nutrients are pickd up by lood
  6. Brings blood away from the heart

11 Clues: Brings blood to the heartconnects arteries and veinsBrings blood away from the heartvena cava returns blood from the upper bodyvena cava returns blood from the lower bodysends blood fromt he lungs to the heart and backare where the oxygen and nutrients are pickd up by loodsends blood to the rest of the body and back to the heart...

Words To Know 15 2019-01-28

Words To Know 15 crossword puzzle
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  1. a homonym that means game or dish
  2. To mope
  3. to lose interest/sad
  4. A root that means heart
  5. top of the room
  6. through the skin
  7. meaning heart and vessels
  8. a tool used to clean
  9. to close tightly
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  1. a word meaning to mop
  2. A root that means skin
  3. art of preparing animal skins
  4. A homophone that means person of the same status
  5. meaning study of the heart
  6. study of the skin
  7. a word that means dock
  8. a homonym that means piece of wood or to prohibit

17 Clues: To mopetop of the roomthrough the skinto close tightlystudy of the skinto lose interest/sada tool used to cleana word meaning to mopA root that means skina word that means dockA root that means heartmeaning heart and vesselsmeaning study of the heartart of preparing animal skinsa homonym that means game or dish...

Old Testament Doctrinal Mastery 2022-02-21

Old Testament Doctrinal Mastery crossword puzzle
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  1. who will stand in this Holy _______?
  2. immortality and ___________ life
  3. bring to pass the ___________
  4. the Lord called His people
  5. whom you will ____________
  6. they were of one heart and one __________
  7. He that hath ________hands
  8. my work and my _______
  9. and a _________ heart
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  1. a man shall _________ unto his wife
  2. trust in the Lord with all thine ______
  3. The ten ______________
  4. we were _before the world was
  5. Abraham's seed will bring gospel to all ______
  6. God created man in his own ________
  7. ________you this day
  8. He shall direct thy________

17 Clues: ________you this dayand a _________ heartThe ten ______________my work and my _______the Lord called His peoplewhom you will ____________He that hath ________handsHe shall direct thy________we were _before the world wasbring to pass the ___________immortality and ___________ lifea man shall _________ unto his wifeGod created man in his own ________...

Human body crossword puzzle 2019-12-09

Human body crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. allows air to pass
  2. digestion begins
  3. A large tube
  4. fights disease
  5. tiny sacs of lung tissue
  6. A group of similar cells
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  1. Found in the kidney
  2. carries oxygen from the lungs
  3. carries blood away from the heart
  4. group of organs
  5. Airways in the lungs
  6. upper chamber heart
  7. large muscular sac
  8. plays an important part in forming scabs
  9. carries blood to the heart

15 Clues: A large tubefights diseasegroup of organsdigestion beginsallows air to passlarge muscular sacFound in the kidneyupper chamber heartAirways in the lungstiny sacs of lung tissueA group of similar cellscarries blood to the heartcarries oxygen from the lungscarries blood away from the heartplays an important part in forming scabs

cardiovascular unit 2024-04-15

cardiovascular unit crossword puzzle
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  1. two-lobed nucleus
  2. largest leukocytes
  3. white blood cells
  4. 25% of white blood cells
  5. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
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  1. platelets
  2. multi-lobed nucleus
  3. thrombocytes & leukocytes
  4. bloods liquid matrix
  5. carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  6. made of cells and plasma
  7. red blood cells
  8. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  9. A pump made of cardiac muscle
  10. reinforces the platelet plug

15 Clues: plateletsred blood cellstwo-lobed nucleuswhite blood cellslargest leukocytesmulti-lobed nucleusbloods liquid matrixmade of cells and plasma25% of white blood cellsthrombocytes & leukocytesreinforces the platelet plugA pump made of cardiac musclecarry deoxygenated blood back to the heartcarry oxygenated blood away from the heart...

intro to nursing game 2022-11-26

intro to nursing game crossword puzzle
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  1. breakdown of red blood cells
  2. ear pain
  3. enlarged liver
  4. outer layer of heart inflamed
  5. fast heart rate
  6. partial paralysis on one side of the body
  7. inflammation of joints
  8. disease of the brain
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  1. movement of eye
  2. inflammation of the brain
  3. pain in the upper arm
  4. muscular tissue of heart
  5. absence of breathing
  6. malfunction of many nerves throughout the body
  7. inflammation of skin

15 Clues: ear painenlarged livermovement of eyefast heart rateabsence of breathinginflammation of skindisease of the brainpain in the upper arminflammation of jointsmuscular tissue of heartinflammation of the brainbreakdown of red blood cellsouter layer of heart inflamedpartial paralysis on one side of the bodymalfunction of many nerves throughout the body

max2 2024-04-08

max2 crossword puzzle
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  1. decreses cause of agent
  2. carries 02
  3. skin hair nails
  4. distroys virus
  5. causes scabs
  6. redness swealling ad heat
  7. cools body
  8. towrds the heart
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  1. outer layer
  2. spoter
  3. fights infection
  4. connects exchanges
  5. weak or dead
  6. distroys pathogen
  7. distroys bactiria
  8. inner layer
  9. moisten skin
  10. skimask
  11. away from the heart

19 Clues: spoterskimaskcarries 02cools bodyouter layerinner layerweak or deadmoisten skincauses scabsdistroys virusskin hair nailsfights infectiontowrds the heartdistroys pathogendistroys bactiriaconnects exchangesaway from the heartdecreses cause of agentredness swealling ad heat

Hemodynamics 2024-09-09

Hemodynamics crossword puzzle
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  1. CVPs are measured at ____ expiration in the ventilated patient.
  2. Resistance that the heart must overcome to pump blood.
  3. Preferred artery for arterial catheter insertion.
  4. Cardiac Output equal______ x SV.
  5. Pressure in the arteries during the contraction of the heart.
  6. The tip of a CVC sits in the _____.
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  1. Stretch produced in the myocardium at the end of diastole.
  2. When a CVC is removed, the dressing must be checked q1h x _____ hours.
  3. Volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute
  4. Aortic stenosis will do this to afterload.
  5. Main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  6. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
  7. Distal port of PA catheter opens in the _____.
  8. When afterload becomes very high, cardiac output _____.
  9. When removing a radial arterial line, pressure must be immediately applied to the site for a minimum of ____ minutes.
  10. When assisting with CVC insertion, you must monitor for cardiac ______.

16 Clues: Cardiac Output equal______ x SV.The tip of a CVC sits in the _____.Aortic stenosis will do this to afterload.Volume of blood pumped by the heart per minuteDistal port of PA catheter opens in the _____.Preferred artery for arterial catheter insertion.Resistance that the heart must overcome to pump blood....

Biology Crossword 2023-02-20

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vesseles that surround the bronchioles
  2. What is the flap that opens and closes?
  3. Pumps blood to the rest of the body
  4. Tiny branch of air tubes in your lungs
  5. Carries oxygen poor blood back to the heart
  6. What is the system that consists of breathing?
  7. Carries oxygen throughout the body
  8. what do you breathe air into?
Down
  1. How much pressure is exerted in the blood
  2. expansion and contraction of the heart
  3. Oxygen rich blood that carries blood away from the heart
  4. The act of taking air into your lungs
  5. what food travels down
  6. Two large tubes in your lungs
  7. Carries glucose, fats and vitamins throughout the body
  8. What is your voice box called?

16 Clues: what food travels downTwo large tubes in your lungswhat do you breathe air into?What is your voice box called?Carries oxygen throughout the bodyPumps blood to the rest of the bodyThe act of taking air into your lungsexpansion and contraction of the heartTiny branch of air tubes in your lungsWhat is the flap that opens and closes?...

Body systems 2023-02-21

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carry oxygen and nutrients through the blood
  2. Muscular pump that circulates blood through your body
  3. Muscular sac that stores urine
  4. Main organ of the respiratory system
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood back to heart
  6. Carries oxygenated blood back to heart
  7. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Down
  1. Carries deoxygenated blood to lungs for oxygenation
  2. Fragments of cells that clot blood so wounds can heal
  3. Filter blood and produce urine
  4. The systems working together to keep you alive
  5. Defend against foriegn invaders
  6. Tube that food passes through to get to stomach
  7. Largest vein, inferior and superior
  8. Largest artery in the circulatory system
  9. Most important respiratory system muscle, flexes, filling lungs with air

16 Clues: Filter blood and produce urineMuscular sac that stores urineDefend against foriegn invadersLargest vein, inferior and superiorMain organ of the respiratory systemCarries oxygenated blood back to heartLargest artery in the circulatory systemCarry oxygen and nutrients through the bloodBlood vessels that carry blood back to heart...

The Circulatory System 2021-11-08

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connect veins and arteries
  2. carries blood towards the heart
  3. carries blood away from the heart
  4. pumps blood to all parts of the body
  5. when plaque builds up in arteries
Down
  1. abnormal heart rhythm
  2. make sure blood flows the correct way
  3. system: pumps blood to parts of body
  4. chamber in the heart
  5. attack: blood flow blocked by blood clot

10 Clues: chamber in the heartabnormal heart rhythmconnect veins and arteriescarries blood towards the heartcarries blood away from the heartwhen plaque builds up in arteriessystem: pumps blood to parts of bodypumps blood to all parts of the bodymake sure blood flows the correct wayattack: blood flow blocked by blood clot

1.1-1.2 science 30 2017-02-14

1.1-1.2 science 30 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls the flow of blood
  2. moves blood to the upper and lower body
  3. chronic, abnormally high blood pressure
  4. a large v-shaped bottom chamber
  5. moves blood
  6. the symbol for the measurement for blood pressure
Down
  1. connects the vein and artery
  2. goes to the heart
  3. moves blood from the heart
  4. connects the artery to the capillary
  5. connects the vein to the capillary
  6. a thick wall of muscle
  7. the small upper chamber of the heart

13 Clues: moves bloodgoes to the hearta thick wall of musclecontrols the flow of bloodmoves blood from the heartconnects the vein and arterya large v-shaped bottom chamberconnects the vein to the capillaryconnects the artery to the capillarythe small upper chamber of the heartmoves blood to the upper and lower bodychronic, abnormally high blood pressure...

Heart and Circulatory system 2023-09-14

Heart and Circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Related to the lungs
  2. Blood carrying oxygen
  3. Lower chambers of the heart
  4. Upper chamber of the heart
  5. The biggest artery that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  6. Inside structure of blood vessel
Down
  1. Thin-walled blood vessel
  2. The type of circulatory system humans have
  3. Property of arteries
  4. Blood with not much / no oxygen
  5. Structure that prevents backflow
  6. Carries blood to the heart
  7. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

13 Clues: Property of arteriesRelated to the lungsBlood carrying oxygenThin-walled blood vesselCarries blood to the heartUpper chamber of the heartLower chambers of the heartBlood with not much / no oxygenStructure that prevents backflowInside structure of blood vesselThe type of circulatory system humans have...

OT 524 Pre-Week Crossword: Integumentary, Cardiovascular, and Lymphatic Systems 2021-08-09

OT 524 Pre-Week Crossword: Integumentary, Cardiovascular, and Lymphatic Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The superficial layer of skin.
  2. The circulatory system is made up of the cardiovascular system and this system.
  3. The anatomical term for the inferior portion of the heart near the 4th and 5th ribs.
  4. This condition occurs when there is a blockage or overload of the lymphatic system.
  5. These 2 chambers of the heart receive blood.
  6. In _____ circulation, arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart.
  7. This layer of tissue is between the dermis and fascia.
  8. An atriovenous ______ is a direct connection of small arteries with small veins.
  9. This phase of the wound healing process is when immature collagen matures, extra collagen is removed, apoptosis of fibroblasts occurs, and scar tissue reduces.
Down
  1. This type of circulation refers to blood flow to/from the body (not including the lungs).
  2. When freshly oxygenated blood returns to the heart from the lungs, it enters the ____ atrium.
  3. This system is the largest organ of the body.
  4. These 2 chambers of the heart pump blood.
  5. These blood vessels carry blood to the the heart; an example is the inferior vena cava.
  6. Connective tissue "wrapper" that covers the surface of most of the body deep to the dermis.
  7. Small, round masses of lymph tissue that function as filtration systems. (enter as one word, no space)
  8. The smallest type of blood vessel.

17 Clues: The superficial layer of skin.The smallest type of blood vessel.These 2 chambers of the heart pump blood.These 2 chambers of the heart receive blood.This system is the largest organ of the body.This layer of tissue is between the dermis and fascia.In _____ circulation, arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart....

Chapter 19 2025-02-04

Chapter 19 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One complete contraction and relaxation of all 4 heart chambers
  2. heart cells
  3. Contraction in the Heart
  4. linkages that prevent the contracting cardiomyocytes from separating
  5. increase in membrane potential
  6. connections between cardiomyocytes
Down
  1. decrease in membrane potential
  2. Relaxation in the Heart
  3. a signal originates in the heart itself Myogenic
  4. does not rely on nervous system for its rhythm
  5. Protein found in muscles that stores oxygen

11 Clues: heart cellsRelaxation in the HeartContraction in the Heartdecrease in membrane potentialincrease in membrane potentialconnections between cardiomyocytesProtein found in muscles that stores oxygendoes not rely on nervous system for its rhythma signal originates in the heart itself Myogenic...

Heart Anatomy Crossword 2025-02-06

Heart Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two main sides of the heart
  2. Artery supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  3. Tubes circulating blood
  4. Vein carrying deoxygenated blood
Down
  1. Artery from right ventricle to lungs
  2. Muscular tubes that oxygenate blood
  3. The two upper cavities of the heart
  4. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  5. Fine blood vessels in the heart
  6. Muscular tissue of the heart
  7. Separator of heart chambers

11 Clues: Tubes circulating bloodTwo main sides of the heartSeparator of heart chambersMuscular tissue of the heartFine blood vessels in the heartVein carrying deoxygenated bloodMuscular tubes that oxygenate bloodThe two upper cavities of the heartArtery from right ventricle to lungsValve between the left atrium and left ventricle...

Heart Anatomy Crossword 2025-02-06

Heart Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two main sides of the heart
  2. Artery supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  3. Tubes circulating blood
  4. Vein carrying deoxygenated blood
Down
  1. Artery from right ventricle to lungs
  2. Muscular tubes that oxygenate blood
  3. The two upper cavities of the heart
  4. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
  5. Fine blood vessels in the heart
  6. Muscular tissue of the heart
  7. Separator of heart chambers

11 Clues: Tubes circulating bloodTwo main sides of the heartSeparator of heart chambersMuscular tissue of the heartFine blood vessels in the heartVein carrying deoxygenated bloodMuscular tubes that oxygenate bloodThe two upper cavities of the heartArtery from right ventricle to lungsValve between the left atrium and left ventricle...

ch.11 The Cardiovascular System - J. Butcher 2023-11-15

ch.11 The Cardiovascular System - J. Butcher crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delicate microscopic vessels; thickness of the walls are only one endothelial cell thick
  2. slow heartbeat; less than 60bpm
  3. dependent on supply of nutrients and oxygen
  4. carries blood from lower part of the body
  5. delivery of fluids into a vein
  6. three types; arteries, veins, and capillaries
  7. system for the flow of blood; made up of three types of vessels; works together with the heart
  8. prevent backflow of blood in the veins
Down
  1. consists of the heart and blood vessels ensuring that oxygen and food are delivered to all cell in the body
  2. movement of blood through vessels; from heart to lungs then back to heart again
  3. listening to sounds within the body; typically uses a stethoscope
  4. drains blood from upper portion of the body
  5. (singular), partitions that separate the four chambers of the heart
  6. measures pressure
  7. found in all blood vessels; found in inner most layer of vessels

15 Clues: measures pressuredelivery of fluids into a veinslow heartbeat; less than 60bpmprevent backflow of blood in the veinscarries blood from lower part of the bodydrains blood from upper portion of the bodydependent on supply of nutrients and oxygenthree types; arteries, veins, and capillaries...

Neonatal Congenital Heart Defects Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-26

Neonatal Congenital Heart Defects Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Medication used to increase myocardial contractility during pediatric heart failure
  2. Most common congenital heart defect that leads to increased pulmonary blood flow
  3. Medication used to keep a PDA open
  4. This ductus allows blood to bypass the fetus's liver
  5. Atresia of this valve prevents blood from flowing from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  6. Leads to higher blood pressures in the upper extremities than the lower extremities
  7. Heart rate times stroke volume
  8. Opening in the heart that separates the right and left ventricles
  9. Newborn response to chronic hypoxia
Down
  1. Late sign of CHF in infants and children
  2. Early sign of CHF in infants
  3. Defect common in preterm infants that leads to persistent fetal circulation
  4. Narrowing of this valve increases the workload of the heart
  5. Medication used to increase left ventricular function
  6. Three stage procedure used to treat HLHS

15 Clues: Early sign of CHF in infantsHeart rate times stroke volumeMedication used to keep a PDA openNewborn response to chronic hypoxiaLate sign of CHF in infants and childrenThree stage procedure used to treat HLHSThis ductus allows blood to bypass the fetus's liverMedication used to increase left ventricular function...

Muscles 2024-02-05

Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structures that allow cytoplasm to pass between cells
  2. ECG wave that represents the depolarization of the ventricles
  3. molecule used to store excess glucose in the liver
  4. hormone released by alpha cells of the pancreas in response to low blood sugar
  5. valve that separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary trunk
  6. period of time when the heart is contracting
  7. layer of tissue that lines the inside of the heart
  8. cells that transport oxygen to the tissues of the body
  9. cells that produce glucagon
  10. main hormone produced in the zona fasiculata of the adrenal cortex
  11. thin walled extensions of the atria
  12. period of time when the heart is filling
  13. structure that forms the junction between two cardiomyocytes
  14. substances that can induce an immune response
  15. upper right hand structure of the heart that receives blood from the inferior and superior vena cavae
  16. cardiac cells that are primarily responsible for contractions of the heart
  17. globulin proteins that can recognize antigens
  18. hormone released by kidneys in response to low blood oxygen
  19. heart chambers that pump blood
Down
  1. hormone secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland
  2. set of myocardial contractile cells that establish the normal cardiac rhythm
  3. ridges of cardiac muscle found on the interior walls of ventricles
  4. hormone released by the posterior pituitary gland in response to high blood osmolarity
  5. main hormone produced in the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex
  6. cell that is broken down to form platelets
  7. substance found in the interior of thyroid follicles
  8. structure that is the main producer of human chorionic gonadotropin
  9. deep groove between the atria and the ventricles, visible on the exterior of the heart
  10. set of myocardial contractile cells located in the inferior portion of the right atrium which pauses before passing electrical impulse it receives
  11. hormone released by beta cells of the pancreas in response to high blood sugar
  12. granulocytic leukocyte with a horseshoe-shaped nucleus that appears red in a histological section
  13. structure that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
  14. procedure that allows you to record the electrical signals of the heart
  15. endocrine structures of the pancreas
  16. type of signaling that effects cells that neighbor the cell releasing the signal
  17. condition in which you don't have enough white blood cells
  18. ability of cardiac muscles to initiate an electrical signal at a fixed rate
  19. heart chambers that receive blood
  20. condition in which you have too many blood cells
  21. cells that produce insulin
  22. protein found in red blood cells that binds and releases oxygen
  23. cells that release parathyroid hormone

42 Clues: cells that produce insulincells that produce glucagonheart chambers that pump bloodheart chambers that receive bloodthin walled extensions of the atriaendocrine structures of the pancreascells that release parathyroid hormoneperiod of time when the heart is fillingcell that is broken down to form platelets...

circulatory system 2023-04-26

circulatory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal rhythm of heart
  2. plaque build up in the heart
  3. valves that don't open properly
  4. carries blood away from the heart
Down
  1. main organ in circulatory system
  2. connects arteries and veins
  3. bodily fluid that circulates around the body
  4. carries blood to the heart
  5. allow blood to flow in one direction to the heart
  6. flow of blood stops

10 Clues: flow of blood stopsabnormal rhythm of heartcarries blood to the heartconnects arteries and veinsplaque build up in the heartvalves that don't open properlymain organ in circulatory systemcarries blood away from the heartbodily fluid that circulates around the bodyallow blood to flow in one direction to the heart

GCSE PE- Cardio respiratory system 2022-01-10

GCSE PE- Cardio respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. apparatus designed to measure lung volume
  2. small sacs in the lungs that allow for gas exchange
  3. bleed vessel carrying blood away from the heart
  4. the red pigment found in red blood cells
  5. the expulsion of air from the lungs
  6. upper chambers of the heart
  7. the amount of air breathed in or out during a normal breath
Down
  1. the movement of a gas from an area of high concentration to low
  2. the tube that links your mouth and nose to the lungs
  3. the number of times the heart beats per minute
  4. the muscles found in between the ribs
  5. the process of increasing blood flow to tissue that occurs during exercise
  6. the amount of blood that leaves the heart per contraction
  7. lower chambers of the heart

14 Clues: upper chambers of the heartlower chambers of the heartthe expulsion of air from the lungsthe muscles found in between the ribsthe red pigment found in red blood cellsapparatus designed to measure lung volumethe number of times the heart beats per minutebleed vessel carrying blood away from the heart...

the body 2025-03-12

the body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delicate blood vessels that deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout your body
  2. A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain.
  3. comes from the heart
  4. distribute oxygen-rich blood to your body
  5. an important heat-trapping gas, also known as a greenhouse gas
  6. small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding
Down
  1. fight infections
  2. colorless, odorless and tasteless gas.
  3. The circulatory system is made up of the heart and blood vessels working together
  4. cells what carrys oxygen in your blood
  5. a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart.
  6. pumps blood
  7. the fourth state of matter after solid, liquid, and gas.
  8. blood vessels

14 Clues: pumps bloodblood vesselsfight infectionscomes from the heartcolorless, odorless and tasteless gas.cells what carrys oxygen in your blooddistribute oxygen-rich blood to your bodyA fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain.the fourth state of matter after solid, liquid, and gas.an important heat-trapping gas, also known as a greenhouse gas...

Science Words Crossword 2016-05-02

Science Words Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small platelike body
  2. a group of individual parts that work together as a whole to accomplish a task
  3. pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore
  4. more than one cell
  5. a plastid containing chlorophyll
  6. is a digestive fluid, formed in the stomach ( also called stomach acid)
  7. reflection of light that does not produce an image
  8. vena cava/
Down
  1. a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure
  2. one cell
  3. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body
  4. the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs
  5. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements
  6. the two upper chambers on each side of the heart that receive blood from the veins and in turn force it into the ventricles
  7. a group of similar cells that work together to carry out a specific function
  8. theory/ one of the key ideias of biology
  9. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella
  10. organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production
  11. one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
  12. artery / carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

20 Clues: one cellvena cava/more than one cella small platelike bodya plastid containing chlorophylltheory/ one of the key ideias of biologyreflection of light that does not produce an imagepertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine boreminute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella...

Physiology - part I 2017-07-28

Physiology - part I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  2. the name of the substance that gives plants their green colour
  3. the official term for the windpipe used for breathing in and out
  4. the Latin name for the tree-like structures in the lungs
  5. the organ that sends bile to the intestine to dissolve fat
  6. the way the blood travels around the body
  7. the small attachment at the end of the colon that can become inflamed
  8. the name of the upper chambers in the heart
  9. one way in which we prepare food ready for eating
  10. the blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart
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  1. the name of the lower chambers of the heart
  2. the tiny, thread-like blood vessels that release oxygen and take in carbon dioside
  3. the official term for the gullet where food is transferred to the stomach
  4. the acid that breaks down the food in the stomach
  5. the type of movement done by the heart and the breathing
  6. name of the small projections on the inside of the intestine that absorb the food
  7. the area where the food goes to after being in the stomach
  8. the 'water' that is released by glands in the mouth to soften food
  9. the air-cells that absorb oxygen into the blood in the lungs
  10. the name of what we inhale during breathing

20 Clues: the way the blood travels around the bodythe name of the lower chambers of the heartthe name of the upper chambers in the heartthe name of what we inhale during breathingthe acid that breaks down the food in the stomachone way in which we prepare food ready for eatingthe blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart...

Physiology - part I 2017-07-28

Physiology - part I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  2. the name of the substance that gives plants their green colour
  3. the official term for the windpipe used for breathing in and out
  4. the Latin name for the tree-like structures in the lungs
  5. the organ that sends bile to the intestine to dissolve fat
  6. the way the blood travels around the body
  7. the small attachment at the end of the colon that can become inflamed
  8. the name of the upper chambers in the heart
  9. one way in which we prepare food ready for eating
  10. the blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart
Down
  1. the name of the lower chambers of the heart
  2. the tiny, thread-like blood vessels that release oxygen and take in carbon dioside
  3. the official term for the gullet where food is transferred to the stomach
  4. the acid that breaks down the food in the stomach
  5. the type of movement done by the heart and the breathing
  6. name of the small projections on the inside of the intestine that absorb the food
  7. the area where the food goes to after being in the stomach
  8. the 'water' that is released by glands in the mouth to soften food
  9. the air-cells that absorb oxygen into the blood in the lungs
  10. the name of what we inhale during breathing

20 Clues: the way the blood travels around the bodythe name of the lower chambers of the heartthe name of the upper chambers in the heartthe name of what we inhale during breathingthe acid that breaks down the food in the stomachone way in which we prepare food ready for eatingthe blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart...

Disorders 2015-03-25

Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. serious complication when inflammation of a vein results in poor circulation
  2. walls of vessels thicken and then protrude into the vessel lumen
  3. insidious filling of the blood vessels with fatty, calcified deposits leads to this
  4. lack of blood supply to the heart muscle
  5. lack of factors needed for blood clotting
  6. excessive increase in the number of erythrocytes
  7. pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed so that circulation doesn't meet tissue needs
  8. decrease in red blood cells when the body can't absorb enough vitamin B-12
  9. abnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharp
  10. decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
  11. abnormal heart sounds
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  1. inflammation of the pericardium that often results in a decrease in serous fluid
  2. life-threatening condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot
  3. infarction heart attack
  4. blood vessels in lungs become swollen with blood, pressure increases, and fluid leaks into lung tissue
  5. low blood pressure and dizziness when they rise suddenly from a sitting position
  6. pooling of blood in the feet and legs when standing for long periods of time
  7. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  8. bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of WBCs are turned out rapidly
  9. bacterial infection of the endocardium, forces heart to contract more vigorously than normal

20 Clues: abnormal heart soundsinfarction heart attacklack of blood supply to the heart musclelack of factors needed for blood clottinginsufficient number of circulating plateletsexcessive increase in the number of erythrocytesabnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharpdecrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood...

Body Systems Test Review - Montserrat Marroqiun 2021-10-25

Body Systems Test Review - Montserrat Marroqiun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The last chamber blood is in before it leaves the heart
  2. Moving in a circle at a joint
  3. Made of two hip bones
  4. Where the blood first enters the heart
  5. Separate the chambers of the heart and prevents backflow
  6. Second phase of breathing
  7. Strucutre where blood cells are created
  8. Spaces in the body that contain vital organs.
  9. The same type of cells joined together to form this structure.
  10. Larger bone of the lower arm
  11. Sections in the body that are divided into sections used to describe locations.
  12. Upper arm of the bone
Down
  1. Microscopic organism that is the basic unit of life.
  2. The type of respiration involving the tissue and blood.
  3. Four seperate sections of the heart that all contribute to help the heart pump blood.
  4. The type of respiration involves the bloodstream and the lungs.
  5. The fourteen bones on each hand
  6. two or more tissues that join together to form one structure.
  7. The opposite of extension
  8. Different body parts and organs joined to perform a particular function.
  9. The first valve deoxygentaed blood goes through.
  10. The air first enters this structure.
  11. Severe tightening of the muscle.
  12. Structure that prevents food and liquids from entering the respiratory tract.
  13. When a muscle is not used for a long time and wastes away.

25 Clues: Made of two hip bonesUpper arm of the boneThe opposite of extensionSecond phase of breathingLarger bone of the lower armMoving in a circle at a jointThe fourteen bones on each handSevere tightening of the muscle.The air first enters this structure.Where the blood first enters the heartStrucutre where blood cells are created...

Body Systems Test Review - Montserrat Marroqiun 2021-10-25

Body Systems Test Review - Montserrat Marroqiun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The last chamber blood is in before it leaves the heart
  2. Moving in a circle at a joint
  3. Made of two hip bones
  4. Where the blood first enters the heart
  5. Separate the chambers of the heart and prevents backflow
  6. Second phase of breathing
  7. Strucutre where blood cells are created
  8. Spaces in the body that contain vital organs.
  9. The same type of cells joined together to form this structure.
  10. Larger bone of the lower arm
  11. Sections in the body that are divided into sections used to describe locations.
  12. Upper arm of the bone
Down
  1. Microscopic organism that is the basic unit of life.
  2. The type of respiration involving the tissue and blood.
  3. Four seperate sections of the heart that all contribute to help the heart pump blood.
  4. The type of respiration involves the bloodstream and the lungs.
  5. The fourteen bones on each hand
  6. two or more tissues that join together to form one structure.
  7. The opposite of extension
  8. Different body parts and organs joined to perform a particular function.
  9. The first valve deoxygentaed blood goes through.
  10. The air first enters this structure.
  11. Severe tightening of the muscle.
  12. Structure that prevents food and liquids from entering the respiratory tract.
  13. When a muscle is not used for a long time and wastes away.

25 Clues: Made of two hip bonesUpper arm of the boneThe opposite of extensionSecond phase of breathingLarger bone of the lower armMoving in a circle at a jointThe fourteen bones on each handSevere tightening of the muscle.The air first enters this structure.Where the blood first enters the heartStrucutre where blood cells are created...

CardioVascular 2023-10-21

CardioVascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. polarization of the ventricles(relaxation of the muscles) seen in an ECG
  2. Neural input coordination of rapid adjustment of the heart and blood vessels, think innervations.
  3. A vessel that consist of oxygenated blood that has been pumped from the Aorta.
  4. Depolarization of the Ventricles seen in an ECG
  5. Negative out, Positive in of the membrane, Relation to Atria and Ventricles(P-wave,QRS).
  6. A vessel that consist of deoxygenated blood after transferring oxygen to tissue cells, goes back to the heart to be pumped into the lungs.
  7. Another name for pulmonic and aortic valves
  8. Electrical Signals sent to this bundle from the AV node, "contraction of the ventricles".
  9. Positive outside, Negative of the membrane, relax state of the ventricles(T-wave).
  10. Innervation of cardiac muscles through neural influences, Think increase.
  11. Excessive amount of this causes the heart to spasm.
Down
  1. Valves, between the atria and ventricles.
  2. "heart pumps what it gets" - Dr. C
  3. Irregular Heartbeat, less than 60 BPM
  4. Blood vessel(Artery) in the neck area. Measure HR through palpation.
  5. Depolarization of the Atria seen in an ECG
  6. Innervation of the cardiac muscles through neural influence, Think decrease.
  7. Increased Diameter of the blood vessels, decrease of blood pressure.
  8. Irregular heartbeat, exceeds 100 BPM
  9. Excess amount of this in extracellular fluids causes the heart to become dilated, flaccid, slows HR.

20 Clues: "heart pumps what it gets" - Dr. CIrregular heartbeat, exceeds 100 BPMIrregular Heartbeat, less than 60 BPMValves, between the atria and ventricles.Depolarization of the Atria seen in an ECGAnother name for pulmonic and aortic valvesDepolarization of the Ventricles seen in an ECGExcessive amount of this causes the heart to spasm....

Wellness Body Basics Review 2023-02-03

Wellness Body Basics Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscles is made of ____ (plural).
  2. You should drink half your ___ ____ in fluid ounces (two words, no space).
  3. These attach bone to bone.
  4. This muscle type forms the wall of the heart.
  5. ____ __ ______ joints allow the widest range of motion (three words, no space)
  6. Axial and _________ are the two types of bones found in your body.
  7. This muscle type is attached to bones.
  8. Your femur is an example of a ____ bone.
  9. This muscle is under the lungs and helps them breathe.
  10. The lining of your blood cells is an example of a ____ muscle.
Down
  1. Systolic and diastolic are examples of ____ ______ (two words, no space).
  2. These are the main airways into the lungs.
  3. This is the process by which bone is formed, renewed, and/or repaired.
  4. These pump blood away from the heart.
  5. Your max heart rate is 220 minus your ___.
  6. The ___ is the top two chambers of the heart.
  7. The ___ zone is 60-75% of your Max HR.
  8. Which blood cells fight off infection?
  9. These attach muscle to bone.
  10. ___ bring blood back to the heart.
  11. You need at least 8 hours of sleep and a proper _____.
  12. This is a common disease that causes your airways to be narrrower.
  13. Blood is made of mostly what?
  14. This is a decrease in muscle size after a long period of time with low/limited muscle usage.

24 Clues: These attach bone to bone.These attach muscle to bone.Blood is made of mostly what?Muscles is made of ____ (plural).___ bring blood back to the heart.These pump blood away from the heart.The ___ zone is 60-75% of your Max HR.Which blood cells fight off infection?This muscle type is attached to bones.Your femur is an example of a ____ bone....

Basic EKG Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-14

Basic EKG Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. P waves are sawtooth in appearance
  2. SA node fails to send out an impulse for a period of time
  3. represents the absence of electrical activity in the cardiac tissue
  4. visible record of the heart's electrical activity on a moving strip of paper
  5. ST segment elevation and T wave inversion
  6. atrial pacemaker other than the SA node discharges an electrical impulse
  7. fires electrical impulses at a rate of 60-100 times per minute
  8. complexes are normal but the heart rate is above 100 bests per minute
  9. Consecutive PVC's with a heart rate of between 150 to 200 beats per minute
Down
  1. complexes are normal but the rate increases and decreases with respiration
  2. complexes are normal but the heart rate is below 60 beats per minute
  3. Large, broad, notched or slurred R waves in leads 1 AVL, V5 and/or V6
  4. diffuse concave ST segment elevation with S-T depression
  5. numerous ventricular ectopic foci firing simultaneously, absence of a heart rhythm
  6. atrial depolarization and relates to the atrial systole
  7. ventricular depolarization and ventricular contract
  8. rate is regular and the heart rate is between 60-100 beats per minute
  9. SA node fails to send a out a impulse for a period of time
  10. impulse spreads through the atria via the internodal pathways to the ____________.
  11. Originates from an ectopic foci in the ventricle and occurs early in the cycle
  12. ventricular repolarization
  13. there is no well defined P wave on the EKG

22 Clues: ventricular repolarizationP waves are sawtooth in appearanceST segment elevation and T wave inversionthere is no well defined P wave on the EKGventricular depolarization and ventricular contractatrial depolarization and relates to the atrial systolediffuse concave ST segment elevation with S-T depression...

Med 2023-05-10

Med crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the beginning of the word.
  2. send electrical impulses to the brain.
  3. plane that separates the left and right half of the body.
  4. record of the heart.
  5. -algia
  6. an antigen that causes an allergic reaction.
  7. transports air to and from lungs.
  8. inflammation of the heart.
  9. the nervous tissue is composed of.
  10. forms at a fracture site during healing.
  11. scraping of the skin surface by friction.
  12. carries blood towards the heart.
  13. foundation of the word.
  14. crack like lesion on the skin.
  15. study of cells and their function.
  16. found inside the bone.
  17. the thin outer membrane layer of the skin.
  18. -itis
  19. fluid filled sac under the skin.
Down
  1. pumps blood through blood vessels.
  2. -pathy
  3. medical term for rapid flow of blood.
  4. plane that separates the torso and legs.
  5. plane that separates the front and back half of the body.
  6. site of gas exchange between air and blood.
  7. torn or jagged wound.
  8. exchange site between blood and tissues.
  9. a collection of pus in the skin.
  10. absorbs shock in joints.
  11. provides protective padding for the body.
  12. a bone spur.
  13. carries blood away from the heart.
  14. provide structural support for the body.
  15. end of the word.
  16. the middle fibrosis connective tissue of the skin.
  17. -cyte
  18. connects skeletal muscle to bone.

37 Clues: -cyte-itis-pathy-algiaa bone spur.end of the word.record of the heart.torn or jagged wound.found inside the bone.foundation of the word.absorbs shock in joints.the beginning of the word.inflammation of the heart.crack like lesion on the skin.a collection of pus in the skin.carries blood towards the heart.fluid filled sac under the skin....

Phlebotomy 2024-10-19

Phlebotomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small crescent-shaped flaps of tissue
  2. invasion of the body by a pathogenic microorganism, resulting in injurious effects or disease
  3. PPE used to protect hands when handling blood and other bodily fluids
  4. the blood clotting process
  5. used to puncture the skin and enter the vein
  6. the upper receiving chambers on each side of the heart
  7. a thin fluid-filled sac surrounding the heart
  8. free from germs or microorganisms
  9. the point of a needle that is cut on a slant for ease of skin entry
  10. Small spring loaded medical tool that's used to extract a drop of blood from the skin for testing
  11. toward the midline or middle
Down
  1. blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  3. a rodlike device that fits tightly into the barrel of a syringe and creates a vacuum when pulled back in the process of filling the syringe
  4. the largest artery in the body, arising from the left ventricle of the heart
  5. to remove all blood
  6. a number that relates to the diameter of the lumen of a needle
  7. short for microorganism; is a microscopic organism or one that is not visible to the naked eye
  8. the inner space of a blood vessel or tube
  9. the surgical opening or puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood

20 Clues: to remove all bloodthe blood clotting processtoward the midline or middlefree from germs or microorganismssmall crescent-shaped flaps of tissuethe inner space of a blood vessel or tubeblood vessels that return blood to the heartused to puncture the skin and enter the veina thin fluid-filled sac surrounding the heart...

Circulatory and respiratory system 2025-08-26

Circulatory and respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Number of heartbeats per minute
  2. : Disease damaging alveoli
  3. : Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  4. : Small arteries leading to capillaries
  5. : Body's defense against infection
  6. : Blockage or bleed in the brain
  7. : Scientific name for red blood cell
  8. : Bulging of a weakened blood vessel
  9. : Heart relaxation phase
  10. : Germ that causes disease
  11. : Inflammation of bronchial tubes
  12. : Fluid reducing friction around heart
  13. : Lymphatic tissue in throat
  14. : To breathe air out of the lungs
  15. : Flap preventing food from entering trachea
  16. : Condition causing narrowed airways
  17. : Doctor specializing in heart care
  18. : One full heartbeat sequence
  19. : Heart contraction phase
  20. : Force of blood against vessel walls
Down
  1. : Number of breaths per minute
  2. : Heart muscle layer
  3. : Brain area controlling breathing
  4. : Hollow spaces that help warm and moisten air
  5. : Doctor specializing in lungs
  6. : Severe bleeding
  7. : Small veins connecting to capillaries
  8. : Mass that stops bleeding
  9. : Burst of a weakened blood vessel
  10. : Blood pH becomes too basic
  11. : Blood pH becomes too acidic
  12. : Controls heartbeat rhythm
  13. : Scientific name for white blood cell
  14. : Maximum air exhaled after deep breath
  15. : Test measuring heart's electrical activity
  16. : To breathe air into the lungs
  17. : Muscles between ribs that aid breathing
  18. : Fluid that lubricates lungs
  19. : Measurement of clotting cell level
  20. : Process of swapping oxygen and carbon dioxide

40 Clues: : Severe bleeding: Heart muscle layer: Heart relaxation phase: Heart contraction phase: Disease damaging alveoli: Mass that stops bleeding: Germ that causes disease: Controls heartbeat rhythm: Blood pH becomes too basic: Lymphatic tissue in throat: Blood pH becomes too acidic: One full heartbeat sequence: Fluid that lubricates lungs...

Basic Heart Stuff 2016-08-16

Basic Heart Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elevated heartrate
  2. The location of the SA node
  3. Medication given to speed up heartrate or increase force of contraction of the heart/Adrenaline
  4. An early ventricular contraction
  5. Medication given to decrease ventricular excitability
  6. The number of beats the heart makes in one minute
Down
  1. The valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle
  2. Low heartrate
  3. The amount of blood pumped out of the heart with one contraction
  4. Medication given to decrease parasympathetic tone
  5. Electrical representation of atrial depolarization
  6. Number of chambers in the heart
  7. Electrical representation of ventricular depolarization
  8. Electrical representation of repolarization of the ventricles

14 Clues: Low heartrateElevated heartrateThe location of the SA nodeNumber of chambers in the heartAn early ventricular contractionMedication given to decrease parasympathetic toneThe number of beats the heart makes in one minuteElectrical representation of atrial depolarizationMedication given to decrease ventricular excitability...

Asthma & Heart Disease 2013-01-31

Asthma & Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Asthma is more common in this society (5)
  2. A bug which many asthmatics are allergic to (4/4)
  3. A portable device with a drug used to relieve asthmatics
  4. This is an allergen to many asthmatics (9)
  5. Medical care given to a patient (9)
  6. Can affect your baby if you do this while pregnant (7)
  7. Having high levels of ______ can increase your chances of getting heart disease(11)
  8. Something that sets off an asthma attack(7)
  9. This is a good stress reliever (10)
Down
  1. The main respiratory organ (5)
  2. Not exercising can result in being _______ (10)
  3. More than 2500 people die everyday from heart disease in this country (6/6)
  4. Organ that pumps blood around the body (5)
  5. The main symptoms of asthma include difficulty breathing and tightness in the ______ (5)

14 Clues: The main respiratory organ (5)Medical care given to a patient (9)This is a good stress reliever (10)Asthma is more common in this society (5)This is an allergen to many asthmatics (9)Organ that pumps blood around the body (5)Something that sets off an asthma attack(7)Not exercising can result in being _______ (10)...

Heart and Lungs 2013-05-16

Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / This part collects the oxygenated blood and pumps it to the left ventricle
  2. / This is the tube that runs from the larynx to the bronchi carrying inhaled air
  3. / This part collects blood from the vena cava's then pumps it to the right ventricle
  4. / The tiny air sacs that are connected to the bronchioles
  5. / This part pumps oxygenated blood all around the body
  6. / The vein bringing de-oxegenated blood from lower body to the heart
  7. / This part takes the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  8. / The oxygenated blood is pumped through this part to the aorta
  9. / This part sits above the trachea and contains the vocal cords
  10. / The tiny air tube branches within the lungs
Down
  1. / The vein bringing de-oxegenated blood from upper body to the heart
  2. / This part collects the blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the pulmonary arteries
  3. / This part takes the de-oxegenated blood to the lungs
  4. / The two main branches of the trachea

14 Clues: / The two main branches of the trachea/ The tiny air tube branches within the lungs/ This part takes the de-oxegenated blood to the lungs/ This part pumps oxygenated blood all around the body/ The tiny air sacs that are connected to the bronchioles/ The oxygenated blood is pumped through this part to the aorta...

Heart - Blood flow 2022-02-22

Heart - Blood flow crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large vein that drains deoxygenated blood from head, neck, and upper extremity regions into the right atrium.
  2. Artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
  3. Chamber responsible for receiving oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
  4. Valve within heart located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk (artery).
  5. Chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium. Responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body through the aorta.
  6. Chamber of heart responsible for pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs. It receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
Down
  1. Valve of the heart located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  2. Vein that carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium. This is the only vein in the body that contains oxygenated blood.
  3. Chamber of heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena cava. This chamber pumps blood to the right ventricle
  4. Valve within the heart located between the left ventricle and the aorta.
  5. Large vein that drains deoxygenated blood from the thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, and lower extremity regions into the right atrium.
  6. Wall separating the right atrium from the left atrium. This is important so that deoxygenated blood does not mix with oxygenated blood.
  7. Artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. This is the only artery in the body that contains deoxygenated blood.
  8. Valve of the heart located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

14 Clues: Valve within the heart located between the left ventricle and the aorta.Valve of the heart located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.Valve of the heart located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.Artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body....

Tell-Tale-Heart 2023-09-29

Tell-Tale-Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ridicule or mockery
  2. a piece of lumber (wood) of a small cross section
  3. the qualities of wisdom and intelligence
  4. in a cautious, careful manner
  5. to take hold of
  6. dramatic gestures used to emphasize one's words
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  1. being kept in a particular place; to lie down in rest
  2. in a forceful, passionate manner
  3. to conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs
  4. concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character
  5. razor-sharp
  6. annoyed, frustrated, or worried
  7. listen
  8. the qualities of charm and sophistication

14 Clues: listenrazor-sharpto take hold ofridicule or mockeryin a cautious, careful mannerannoyed, frustrated, or worriedin a forceful, passionate mannerthe qualities of wisdom and intelligencethe qualities of charm and sophisticationdramatic gestures used to emphasize one's wordsa piece of lumber (wood) of a small cross section...

tell tale heart 2023-10-13

tell tale heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the old man did when he died
  2. what was beating in the floor boards
  3. where the body was hidden
  4. what came to the house
  5. how he died
  6. the author of the story
  7. who killed the old man
  8. what the narrator felt
  9. when it happened
Down
  1. who heard his scream
  2. made the narrator insane
  3. what the old man felt
  4. what happened to the old mans body
  5. what the narrator felt
  6. what the narrator did to the old man

15 Clues: how he diedwhen it happenedwho heard his screamwhat the old man feltwhat came to the housewhat the narrator feltwho killed the old manwhat the narrator feltthe author of the storymade the narrator insanewhere the body was hiddenwhat the old man did when he diedwhat happened to the old mans bodywhat was beating in the floor boards...

Coronary Heart Disease 2024-05-16

Coronary Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. saturated, trans
  2. beats per minute
  3. stop something from happening
  4. workout
  5. tobacco
  6. breathe
Down
  1. Unusual heartbeat
  2. caused by blood clots
  3. medical condition
  4. balanced
  5. not active
  6. word for High blood pressure
  7. what we eat
  8. 8 hours

14 Clues: workouttobacco8 hoursbreathebalancednot activewhat we eatsaturated, transbeats per minuteUnusual heartbeatmedical conditioncaused by blood clotsword for High blood pressurestop something from happening

Fetal Heart Monitoring 2024-08-01

Fetal Heart Monitoring crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A factor within the fetus that causes changes in the FHR
  2. Affect the vagus nerve, decrease the FHR and BP
  3. Regulate respiratory activity
  4. Decel that occurs simultaneously with a contraction
  5. Undetectable variability
  6. Variability of more than 25 bpm
  7. Variability of less than 5 BPM
Down
  1. fluctuations in the FHR baseline that are irregular in amplitude and frequency.
  2. more than 5 contractions in a 10 minute segment averaged over a 30 minute period
  3. 110-160
  4. Decel that occurs after the peak of the contraction
  5. Variability of 6-25 BPM
  6. an abrupt increase of at least 15 beats per minute in fetal heart rate above the baseline
  7. Decel that is equal to or more than 15 beats per minute, lasting 15 x15 sec

14 Clues: 110-160Variability of 6-25 BPMUndetectable variabilityRegulate respiratory activityVariability of less than 5 BPMVariability of more than 25 bpmAffect the vagus nerve, decrease the FHR and BPDecel that occurs after the peak of the contractionDecel that occurs simultaneously with a contractionA factor within the fetus that causes changes in the FHR...

UFLI Heart Words 2024-10-04

UFLI Heart Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How much wood ___ a woodchuck chuck?
  2. You ___ a little baby
  3. __ you like icecream?
  4. How ___ marbles are in the jar?
  5. How ____ school today?
  6. Today is the ____ day of the month
  7. That is ____ car.
Down
  1. ____ you pass the potatoes?
  2. ____ this shirt match my pants?
  3. ____ mom said it is time for bed.
  4. Do you want ___ cookies
  5. ___ are you?
  6. ___ time is it?
  7. It rained for ____ days

14 Clues: ___ are you?___ time is it?That is ____ car.You ___ a little baby__ you like icecream?How ____ school today?Do you want ___ cookiesIt rained for ____ days____ you pass the potatoes?____ this shirt match my pants?How ___ marbles are in the jar?____ mom said it is time for bed.Today is the ____ day of the monthHow much wood ___ a woodchuck chuck?

Achy Breaky Heart 2024-10-08

Achy Breaky Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the term "takostubo" come form a Japanese word meaning "octopus ____"
  2. an echocardiogram may reveal apical __________ of the left ventricle
  3. often triggered by intense ______
  4. can result in temporary dysfunction of the ____ ventricle
  5. condition primarily affects this group more than others
  6. one common symptom is chest ____
  7. usually no significant ______ blockage
Down
  1. may experience a decreased _______ output
  2. diagnostic test can show elevated level of ________ in blood
  3. treatment usually focuses on managing ________
  4. symptoms of broken heart can mimic this of a _____ _______
  5. counseling may be beneficial in _________ recovery
  6. awareness of this syndrome can help differentiate it from ________ disease
  7. most patients recover within a few _____ to months

14 Clues: one common symptom is chest ____often triggered by intense ______usually no significant ______ blockagemay experience a decreased _______ outputtreatment usually focuses on managing ________counseling may be beneficial in _________ recoverymost patients recover within a few _____ to monthscondition primarily affects this group more than others...

Broken Heart Syndrome 2023-03-03

Broken Heart Syndrome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ of left ventricular apex
  2. Another name for broken heart syndrome (two words, use underscore as space)
  3. Broken heart syndrome is a type of ________.
  4. _______ has the greatest effect on recovery and decreases recurrence risk.
  5. _______ dyskinesia of left ventricle
  6. myocardial biopsy shows inflammation __________ necrosis.
  7. Has similar symptoms to an acute
  8. 3 across can occur within _______ of stressful event
Down
  1. labs show ________ levels of cardiac biomarkers
  2. ECHO and MRI are used for
  3. Neurotransmitter that causes coronary artery spasm, coronary microvascular abnormalities, direct myocardial damage, neurogenic myocardial stunning.
  4. Earthquakes, lightning strikes, non-cardiac surgery, seizures, trauma, anesthesia, alcohol withdrawal have been identified as _______.
  5. _______ hormone deficiency - a contributing factor that increases the a women's risk of developing broken heart syndrome
  6. Broken heart syndrome can be caused by episodes of ______ mental stress

14 Clues: ECHO and MRI are used for_______ of left ventricular apexHas similar symptoms to an acute_______ dyskinesia of left ventricleBroken heart syndrome is a type of ________.labs show ________ levels of cardiac biomarkers3 across can occur within _______ of stressful eventmyocardial biopsy shows inflammation __________ necrosis....

Heart Anatomy Crossword 2025-01-17

Heart Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thickest chamber of the heart; Pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body
  2. Delivers deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium
  3. Pumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle
  4. Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  5. Opens to pass blood from the right ventricle to the pulmonary arteries
  6. Carry blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  7. Opens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the aorta
Down
  1. opens to pass blood from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  2. Pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  3. Delivers deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium
  4. Largest artery; carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the body
  5. Opens to pass blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  6. Carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  7. Separates the right and left sides of the heart, keeping oxygenated and deoxygenated blood separate

14 Clues: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungsPumps deoxygenated blood to the right ventricleCarry blood from the right ventricle to the lungsPumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atriumCarry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atriumOpens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the aorta...

Heart Blood Flow 2025-02-23

Heart Blood Flow crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  2. Chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.
  3. Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve.
  4. Largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle.
  5. Vein that returns blood from the upper body to the right atrium.
  6. Valve that controls blood flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary trunk.
Down
  1. Vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
  2. Chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the body via the vena cavae.
  3. Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta for systemic circulation.
  4. Vein that returns blood from the lower body to the right atrium.
  5. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  6. Organs responsible for oxygenating the blood and removing carbon dioxide.
  7. Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  8. Valve that controls blood flow from the left ventricle into the aorta.

14 Clues: Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.Vein that returns blood from the lower body to the right atrium.Vein that returns blood from the upper body to the right atrium.Valve that controls blood flow from the left ventricle into the aorta....

Mitral Regurgitation 2023-10-17

Mitral Regurgitation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sensations of fast or irregular heart beats
  2. primary cause from MVP, rheumatic heart disease, inefective endocarditis, MI, connective tissue diseases and dilated cardiomyopathy
  3. condition where heart valves do not close properly causing backward flow
  4. risk of clot formation due to regurgitation of valve flow of blood
  5. hypertension eventual damage from increased atrial pressure and failure of right ventricle
  6. class of drugs that stimulate the adrenergic receptors responsible for increased cardiac action to reduce blood pressure
Down
  1. shortness of breath experienced with valve dysfunciton
  2. medication to remove fluid to reduce stroke volume and reduce blood pressure
  3. ultrasound test to determine the health of heart and valves
  4. turbulent blood flow through the heart valves
  5. blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or interupted
  6. fever acute febrile illness with potential damage to valves
  7. fluid buildup in bilateral extremities from back flow of mitral valve
  8. inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart

14 Clues: sensations of fast or irregular heart beatsturbulent blood flow through the heart valvesshortness of breath experienced with valve dysfuncitonblood supply to part of the brain is blocked or interuptedultrasound test to determine the health of heart and valvesfever acute febrile illness with potential damage to valves...

L4 CCBs: Cardiovascular Effects of CCBs 2024-09-20

L4 CCBs: Cardiovascular Effects of CCBs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chronotropy Slowing of heart rate by CCBs like Verapamil and Diltiazem
  2. Node Conduction part of the heart slowed by non-dihydropyridine CCBs
  3. Cells Cells in the SA node where CCBs slow heart rate
  4. Condition where CCBs are used to reduce vascular resistance and blood pressure
  5. Smooth Muscle Type of muscle that CCBs affect to lower blood pressure
  6. Widening of blood vessels caused by CCBs acting on smooth muscle
  7. Pressure Measurement lowered by CCBs in hypertensive patients
Down
  1. A condition treated by CCBs like Verapamil that slow conduction through the AV node
  2. Tachycardia Increased heart rate in response to a decrease in blood pressure
  3. Inotropy Decreased heart contractility due to CCB action
  4. Measurement of the stretch of the heart’s ventricles that is unaffected by CCBs
  5. CCBs reduce this in the heart, making them useful for patients with heart failure
  6. Peripheral Resistance Measurement that decreases when CCBs cause vasodilation
  7. Pressure CCBs reduce this by relaxing arterial smooth muscle
  8. Ions Ions blocked by CCBs from entering smooth muscle and cardiac cells

15 Clues: Cells Cells in the SA node where CCBs slow heart rateInotropy Decreased heart contractility due to CCB actionPressure CCBs reduce this by relaxing arterial smooth musclePressure Measurement lowered by CCBs in hypertensive patientsWidening of blood vessels caused by CCBs acting on smooth muscle...

Heart and Lungs 2025-11-20

Heart and Lungs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A quick, strong breath out that helps clear your airway or lungs.
  2. – Any movement that makes your body work harder and helps keep you healthy.
  3. – The thumping or beating feeling made when your heart pumps.
  4. – The tube that carries air from your nose and mouth into your lungs.
  5. – The gas in the air that your body needs to stay alive.
  6. – The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients through your body.
Down
  1. – The organs in your chest that help you breathe in air and breathe out waste gases.
  2. – The movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels around the body.
  3. – The feeling of your heartbeat that you can check at your wrist or neck.
  4. – The front part of your body where your heart and lungs are located.
  5. – One full cycle of breathing air in and out.
  6. – A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  7. – The organ that pumps blood around your body.
  8. – A blood vessel that carries blood back toward the heart.

14 Clues: – One full cycle of breathing air in and out.– The organ that pumps blood around your body.– A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.– The gas in the air that your body needs to stay alive.– A blood vessel that carries blood back toward the heart.– The thumping or beating feeling made when your heart pumps....

chpt 14 2023-01-20

chpt 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a medical emergency in which the heart beats irregularly and inefficently
  2. disorders that cause an irregularity in a persons heart rhythm
  3. the swelling of body tissues during an immune response
  4. is triggered by an abnormal destructive immune response
  5. flaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart
  6. a procedure used to examine the colon
  7. the largest artery in the body
  8. a circilar holow wire mesh tube
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  1. substances that trigger allergic reactions in the body
  2. allergies that affect a specific part of the body
  3. a growth of abnormal cells in the bodys tissues
  4. a pressure squeezing or pain in the chest that is often a sign of heart disease or a heart attack
  5. a disease caused by abnormal cells
  6. the procedure of removing a tissue sample and test

14 Clues: the largest artery in the bodya circilar holow wire mesh tubea disease caused by abnormal cellsa procedure used to examine the colona growth of abnormal cells in the bodys tissuesallergies that affect a specific part of the bodythe procedure of removing a tissue sample and testflaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart...

Circulatory System 2025-10-23

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Attack Event when blood flow to heart muscle is blocked.
  2. Tiny vessels where gases and nutrients exchange with tissues.
  3. Cell fragments that help blood clot after injury.
  4. Artery Disease Condition where plaque narrows heart-feeding vessels.
  5. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
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  1. Liquid part of blood that transports cells and dissolved materials.
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. Blood Cells Cells that identify and fight pathogens.
  4. Substances in blood that feed and energize cells.
  5. Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes.
  6. System Body system that moves blood, gases, nutrients, and wastes.
  7. Muscular pump that keeps blood moving.
  8. Dioxide Waste gas carried from cells to the lungs.
  9. Blood Cells Cells that carry oxygen using hemoglobin.
  10. Gas picked up in the lungs and delivered to cells.

15 Clues: Muscular pump that keeps blood moving.Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.Substances in blood that feed and energize cells.Cell fragments that help blood clot after injury.Gas picked up in the lungs and delivered to cells.Blood Cells Cells that identify and fight pathogens....

Anatomy notes part 4 2021-03-02

Anatomy notes part 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Smallest arteries
  2. Capillary walls are __________ cell thick.
  3. Term for blood vessels getting smaller in diameter
  4. Term for blood vessels getting larger in diameter
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  6. Gas that we breathe in to live
  7. What happens in the legs when the valves on veins do not work
  8. Type of muscle inside veins and arteries
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  1. Blood Vessels where exchange of nutrient, gases and waste happen
  2. Waste gas that we exhale
  3. Main organ of the circulatory system
  4. Name of the fluid pumped by the heart
  5. The inner surface of an artery
  6. Smallest veins
  7. Flaps of tissue inside veins that keep the blood travelling the correct direction
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart

16 Clues: Smallest veinsSmallest arteriesWaste gas that we exhaleThe inner surface of an arteryGas that we breathe in to liveMain organ of the circulatory systemName of the fluid pumped by the heartType of muscle inside veins and arteriesCapillary walls are __________ cell thick.Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart...

Body Systems 2020-01-10

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. tube in your respiratory system
  2. ___ have the largest brain of all animals
  3. pumps your blood
  4. number of bones in your spine
  5. central nervous system consists of brain and ___
  6. largest organ in the human body
  7. this lung is bigger
  8. anchor bones to muscles
  9. number of chambers in your heart
  10. approximately how many bones muscles in your body
  11. the muscles that bends a joint
  12. pigment in our skin
  13. tube in your respiratory system
  14. lining in the stomach to protect it from acid
  15. spinal cord and brain are protected by this
  16. valve in our body that opens to let food enter our intestines
  17. stuff we make in our stomachs that our body digests
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  1. largest organ in the nervous system
  2. branch on a neuron
  3. number of chambers in your heart
  4. chemical your body makes from the food you eat
  5. move bones
  6. used to cool our skin
  7. approximately how many bones in your body
  8. take blood away from your heart
  9. nerve that makes your heart pump
  10. first thing to break down food
  11. brain sends messages through the ___ nervous system
  12. for every thousand red blood cells you have __ white blood cells
  13. tube in the digestive system
  14. where blood cells are produced
  15. tiny passages in our lungs
  16. heart is a muscle and a __
  17. food plus ___ makes energy
  18. largest organ in the body
  19. another name for the large intestine

36 Clues: move bonespumps your bloodbranch on a neuronthis lung is biggerpigment in our skinused to cool our skinanchor bones to muscleslargest organ in the bodytiny passages in our lungsheart is a muscle and a __food plus ___ makes energytube in the digestive systemnumber of bones in your spinefirst thing to break down foodwhere blood cells are produced...

Musculoskeletal, Cardiac, and Pulmonary Systems 2012-09-14

Musculoskeletal, Cardiac, and Pulmonary Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. A bony prominence at the end of a bone where tendons or ligaments attach
  2. A rotational curvature of the spine most obvious in the anteroposterior plane
  3. Results when there is prolonged ischemia and irreverible damage to the heart muscle
  4. Infection of the bone
  5. A collapse of the alveoli
  6. Occurs when heart is unable to maintain sufficient output
  7. Acute lung inflammation
  8. Plasma from blood vessels that lubricates the joint surfaces
  9. These molecules are released during MI and can be measured
  10. A fibrous connective tissue that attaches skeletal muscle to bone
  11. Inadequate oxygenation
  12. Delicate membrane surrounding the lungs
  13. Blood clot that remains attached to a vessal wall
  14. Recurring episodes of paroxysmal dyspnea and wheezing
  15. A band of fibrous connective tissue that connects bones where they meet in a joint
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  1. Respiratory infection usually seen in infants and small children with airway obstruction and hoarseness or barking cough
  2. Inadequate perfusion of the body tissues
  3. Uppermost portion of the pharynx
  4. Reduces surface tension in the alveoli
  5. Determined by heart rate multiplied by stroke volume
  6. Pacemaker of the heart
  7. ST elevation MI
  8. A common deformity in which the foot is twisted out of its normal shape or position
  9. Shortness of breath
  10. The site where two or more bones attach
  11. Bones that have various shapes that include thin and thick segments
  12. Disturbance of heart rhythm

27 Clues: ST elevation MIShortness of breathInfection of the bonePacemaker of the heartInadequate oxygenationAcute lung inflammationA collapse of the alveoliDisturbance of heart rhythmUppermost portion of the pharynxReduces surface tension in the alveoliThe site where two or more bones attachDelicate membrane surrounding the lungs...

Blood&Lymph and Tissue Fluid by Baby 2015-03-24

Blood&Lymph and Tissue Fluid by Baby crossword puzzle
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  1. what artery are the blood vessels of the kidneys ?
  2. the liquid part of the blood
  3. what will the left ventricle do to pumps the blood to all parts of the body ?
  4. the relax of the heart muscle
  5. gives blood that contains O2 from small intestine to the liver for detoxification
  6. carry blood away from the heart
  7. small fragments formed from special cells in the bone marrow called ?
  8. what muscle is the heart muscle ?
  9. in the lungs, oxygen diffuses into the red blood cells, where it combines with the haemoglobin to form ?
  10. the drugs that helps the coronary heart getting blocked
  11. contraction of muscle either ventricle of atrium
  12. carry blood to tissue or body cells
  13. blood vessels of the kidney
  14. the muscle in the right atrium called the ?
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  1. largest vein
  2. in the blood plasma, there is soluble protein called ?
  3. the blood that contains oxygen
  4. blood which contains O2
  5. the chambers on the left hand side are completely separated from the ones on the right hand side by a ?
  6. the part of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood
  7. the space inside the veins
  8. chemical substance which are carried in the blood and tissue fluid to almost every part of the body
  9. supply oxygenated blood
  10. largest artery
  11. the two upper chambers are called ?

25 Clues: largest veinlargest arteryblood which contains O2supply oxygenated bloodthe space inside the veinsblood vessels of the kidneythe liquid part of the bloodthe relax of the heart musclethe blood that contains oxygencarry blood away from the heartwhat muscle is the heart muscle ?carry blood to tissue or body cellsthe two upper chambers are called ?...

Disorders 2015-03-25

Disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. excessive increase in the number of erythrocytes
  2. life-threatening condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot
  3. lack of blood supply to the heart muscle
  4. abnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharp
  5. insidious filling of the blood vessels with fatty, calcified deposits leads to this
  6. pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed so that circulation doesn't meet tissue needs
  7. bone marrow becomes cancerous and huge numbers of WBCs are turned out rapidly
  8. heart attack
  9. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  10. pooling of blood in the feet and legs when standing for long periods of time
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  1. lack of factors needed for blood clotting
  2. serious complication when inflammation of a vein results in poor circulation
  3. abnormal heart sounds
  4. low blood pressure and dizziness when they rise suddenly from a sitting position
  5. decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood
  6. decrease in red blood cells when the body can't absorb enough vitamin B-12
  7. walls of vessels thicken and then protrude into the vessel lumen
  8. inflammation of the pericardium that often results in a decrease in serous fluid
  9. blood vessels in lungs become swollen with blood, pressure increases, and fluid leaks into lung tissue
  10. bacterial infection of the endocardium, forces heart to contract more vigorously than normal

20 Clues: heart attackabnormal heart soundslack of blood supply to the heart musclelack of factors needed for blood clottinginsufficient number of circulating plateletsexcessive increase in the number of erythrocytesabnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharpdecrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood...

Hemodynamics 2024-05-18

Hemodynamics crossword puzzle
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  1. This determinate of SV should be augmented last
  2. normal is 800-1200
  3. "the CVP of the left side of the heart"
  4. anxiolytic that is helpful in ventilator weaning
  5. valve on the between left atrium and left ventricle
  6. used to decrease SVR in patients in cardiogenic shock
  7. the second determinate of stroke volume
  8. inotrope with a half-life of 3-4 hours
  9. CO= heart rate x _____ volume
  10. cardiac ______ is patient specific and should be greater than 2.2
  11. What intervention is needed - CI 2.0, CVP 4, SVR 1555, MAP 65
  12. causes increases in HR, BP, CO, lactate, and glucose
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  1. CI 1.8 CVP 14 SVR 1010 92/70 (77) - patient could benefit from initiation or increase of a/an ________
  2. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  3. 0.01-0.3 mcg/kg/min vasoconstrictor
  4. cardiac _____ is the blood ejected from the heart in one minute
  5. a patient with decreased heart function will have a blood pressure with narrow ______
  6. naturally occuring antidiuretic hormone
  7. the first determinate of stroke volume
  8. When the body is in anarobic metabolism it will produce _____
  9. Sedative with a half-life of 10 minutes
  10. CI 1.7 CVP 12, SVR 1361, 107/60 (76) - T/F patient needs afterload reduction
  11. measures oxygen consumption of the body and the heart
  12. inodilator
  13. if blood cannot be ejected out of the LV it will back up into the ____

25 Clues: inodilatornormal is 800-1200CO= heart rate x _____ volume0.01-0.3 mcg/kg/min vasoconstrictorthe first determinate of stroke volumeinotrope with a half-life of 3-4 hours"the CVP of the left side of the heart"naturally occuring antidiuretic hormonethe second determinate of stroke volumeSedative with a half-life of 10 minutes...

Unit 5: Cardiovascular System Medical Terms & Word Parts 2024-10-22

Unit 5: Cardiovascular System Medical Terms & Word Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. an event in which the heart abruptly stops or develops a very abnormal arrhythmia that prevents it from pumping blood.
  2. blood or lymph vessel
  3. red
  4. white
  5. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  6. also known as red blood cells, are mature red blood cells produced by the red bone marrow. The primary role of these cells is to transport oxygen to the tissues.
  7. the iron-containing pigment of erythrocytes, which transports oxygen.
  8. a mixture or blending
  9. a foreign object, such as a blood clot, quantity of air or gas, or a bit of tissue or tumor that is circulating in the blood.
  10. slow
  11. artery
  12. blood, blood condition
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  1. heart
  2. administered to stimulate the kidneys to increase the secretion of urine to rid the body of excess sodium and water.
  3. a fatty substance that travels through the blood and is found in all parts of the body. It aids in the production of cell membranes, some hormones, and vitamin D.
  4. a condition of episodes of severe chest pain due to inadequate blood flow to the myocardium. These episodes are due to ischemia of the heart muscle.
  5. aorta
  6. damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.
  7. plaque, fatty substance
  8. the term used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle.

20 Clues: redslowheartaortawhitearteryblood or lymph vessela mixture or blendingblood, blood conditionplaque, fatty substanceslows coagulation and prevents new clots from formingthe term used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle.the iron-containing pigment of erythrocytes, which transports oxygen....

Unit 3 Lesson 4 Study Guide 2024-09-16

Unit 3 Lesson 4 Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones, joints, cartilage and bone marrow are all part of the __________ System.
  2. The _________ joint allows for back-and-forth movement.
  3. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are known as what?
  4. The __________ joint allows for side-to-side movement.
  5. ___________ muscle helps the heart pump blood.
  6. __________ muscles pull on bones to help you move.
  7. True of False: The heart is a muscular organ.
  8. _________ blood cells help fight disease.
  9. The spongy organs that expand to fill with air are the _____________.
  10. Air travels through the nose, down the ________, through the bronchi, and then enters the lungs.
  11. What is the waste product that is transported by the blood to the lungs? Hint: You breathe it out.
  12. What system works with the respiratory system to circulate blood and oxygen throughout the body?
  13. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart are known as what?
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  1. The __________ joint allows for circular movement.
  2. Tiny sacs, called _________, allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to move between the lungs and bloodstream.
  3. ___________ muscle helps the organs function.
  4. An organ that contracts to produce body movement is a ________________.
  5. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body
  6. The right and left lung are _________ sizes.
  7. The ___________ system is responsible for our breathing and includes the lungs.
  8. _________ is an illness that makes it hard for a person to breathe.
  9. _______ blood cells carry oxygen throughout your body.
  10. Organs that support and protect the body, store minerals, and allow movement are called _________.

23 Clues: _________ blood cells help fight disease.The right and left lung are _________ sizes.___________ muscle helps the organs function.True of False: The heart is a muscular organ.___________ muscle helps the heart pump blood.The __________ joint allows for circular movement.__________ muscles pull on bones to help you move....

cardio 2025-08-24

cardio crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of lipoprotein that carries cholesterol from the liver to the body's cells, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol.
  2. provides oxygen to the heart.
  3. returns blood from the upper body to the heart.
  4. receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium.
  5. gets the oxygenated blood from the left atrium.
  6. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs and picks up oxygen.
  7. Antidote for heparin.
  8. pumps, lower chambers
  9. receives deoxygenated blood back from the body.
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  1. helps keep oxygen-rich blood from the lungs from mixing with oxygen-poor blood from the body.
  2. controls the flow of blood from your heart's right atrium to the right ventricle.
  3. visceral pericardium, outermost tissue layer.
  4. returns blood to the heart from the lower part of the body.
  5. Jugular venous distension prominent on inspiration.
  6. allows blood to be pumped into the arteries but prevents backflow of blood into the ventricles.
  7. The specific name for the small, specialized bundle of cardiac muscle fibers that transmits the cardiac impulse from the AV node to the ventricles.
  8. receives the oxygenated blood from the longs,covered by the aureole.
  9. takes the oxygenated blood to the body tissue.
  10. regulates blood flow from the upper left chamber into the lower left chamber
  11. tip of the heart helps pump blood from the ventricles to the rest of the body.
  12. muscular tissue of the heart.

21 Clues: Antidote for heparin.pumps, lower chambersprovides oxygen to the heart.muscular tissue of the heart.visceral pericardium, outermost tissue layer.takes the oxygenated blood to the body tissue.returns blood from the upper body to the heart.gets the oxygenated blood from the left atrium.receives deoxygenated blood back from the body....

Rnc 2025-08-26

Rnc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Heart relaxation phase
  2. : Germ that causes disease
  3. : Inflammation of bronchial tubes
  4. : Scientific name for white blood cell
  5. : Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  6. : Measurement of clotting cell level
  7. : Lymphatic tissue in throat
  8. : Process of swapping oxygen and carbon dioxide
  9. : Blockage or bleed in the brain
  10. : Disease damaging alveoli
  11. : Blood pH becomes too acidic
  12. : Burst of a weakened blood vessel
  13. : Blood pH becomes too basic
  14. : Heart contraction phase
  15. : Maximum air exhaled after deep breath
  16. : Body's defense against infection
  17. : To breathe air out of the lungs
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  1. : Doctor specializing in lungs
  2. : One full heartbeat sequence
  3. : Muscles between ribs that aid breathing
  4. : Bulging of a weakened blood vessel
  5. : Force of blood against vessel walls
  6. : Scientific name for red blood cell
  7. : Severe bleeding
  8. : Doctor specializing in heart care
  9. : To breathe air into the lungs
  10. : Mass that stops bleeding
  11. : Test measuring heart's electrical activity
  12. : Small arteries leading to capillaries
  13. : Controls heartbeat rhythm
  14. : Number of breaths per minute
  15. : Hollow spaces that help warm and moisten air
  16. : Brain area controlling breathing
  17. : Fluid that lubricates lungs
  18. : Fluid reducing friction around heart
  19. : Small veins connecting to capillaries
  20. : Heart muscle layer
  21. : Number of heartbeats per minute
  22. : Flap preventing food from entering trachea
  23. : Condition causing narrowed airways

40 Clues: : Severe bleeding: Heart muscle layer: Heart relaxation phase: Heart contraction phase: Germ that causes disease: Mass that stops bleeding: Disease damaging alveoli: Controls heartbeat rhythm: Lymphatic tissue in throat: Blood pH becomes too basic: One full heartbeat sequence: Fluid that lubricates lungs: Blood pH becomes too acidic...

Rnc 2025-08-26

Rnc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Number of heartbeats per minute
  2. : Disease damaging alveoli
  3. : Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  4. : Small arteries leading to capillaries
  5. : Body's defense against infection
  6. : Blockage or bleed in the brain
  7. : Scientific name for red blood cell
  8. : Bulging of a weakened blood vessel
  9. : Heart relaxation phase
  10. : Germ that causes disease
  11. : Inflammation of bronchial tubes
  12. : Fluid reducing friction around heart
  13. : Lymphatic tissue in throat
  14. : To breathe air out of the lungs
  15. : Flap preventing food from entering trachea
  16. : Condition causing narrowed airways
  17. : Doctor specializing in heart care
  18. : One full heartbeat sequence
  19. : Heart contraction phase
  20. : Force of blood against vessel walls
Down
  1. : Number of breaths per minute
  2. : Heart muscle layer
  3. : Brain area controlling breathing
  4. : Hollow spaces that help warm and moisten air
  5. : Doctor specializing in lungs
  6. : Severe bleeding
  7. : Small veins connecting to capillaries
  8. : Mass that stops bleeding
  9. : Burst of a weakened blood vessel
  10. : Blood pH becomes too basic
  11. : Blood pH becomes too acidic
  12. : Controls heartbeat rhythm
  13. : Scientific name for white blood cell
  14. : Maximum air exhaled after deep breath
  15. : Test measuring heart's electrical activity
  16. : To breathe air into the lungs
  17. : Muscles between ribs that aid breathing
  18. : Fluid that lubricates lungs
  19. : Measurement of clotting cell level
  20. : Process of swapping oxygen and carbon dioxide

40 Clues: : Severe bleeding: Heart muscle layer: Heart relaxation phase: Heart contraction phase: Disease damaging alveoli: Mass that stops bleeding: Germ that causes disease: Controls heartbeat rhythm: Blood pH becomes too basic: Lymphatic tissue in throat: Blood pH becomes too acidic: One full heartbeat sequence: Fluid that lubricates lungs...

Circulatory System 2021-05-24

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system where oxygen is given to blood
  2. Help the body form clots to stop bleeding (components of blood slide)
  3. Disease that can start from childhood and slowly progress
  4. How many chambers in your heart pump blood?
  5. Tube like vessels that convey blood back into the heart
  6. transport blood away from heart (on vessels slide)
  7. Certain "___" can be a non adjustable factor for maintenance
  8. Type of valve that lets oxygen -rich blood from lungs pass into the left venticle
  9. What type of gas is removed because it is a waste
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  1. How many minutes should you exercise to maintain being healthy
  2. Which circulation is a pathway for oxygen-poor blood to the right ventricle?
  3. which gender is a non adjustable factor
  4. Disease caused by disruption of blood flow to the brain
  5. Animal whose ventricles are bigger and thicker than the atria
  6. Surrounds your heart like a sac (heart anatomy slide)
  7. What does the Circulatroy system deliver to the body tissues
  8. Which circulation is a pathway for blood to all body tissue
  9. Type of cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
  10. situated or pertaining to the middle (medical terminology slide)
  11. Component of blood that helps remove waste from the body
  12. protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen around the body(biochemical mechanisms slide)

21 Clues: system where oxygen is given to bloodwhich gender is a non adjustable factorHow many chambers in your heart pump blood?What type of gas is removed because it is a wastetransport blood away from heart (on vessels slide)Surrounds your heart like a sac (heart anatomy slide)Disease caused by disruption of blood flow to the brain...

Body Systems 2020-01-10

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. pumps your blood
  2. number of chambers in your heart
  3. brain sends messages through the ___ nervous system
  4. used to cool our skin
  5. largest organ in the body
  6. another name for the large intestine
  7. approximately how many bones muscles in your body
  8. largest organ in the nervous system
  9. take blood away from your heart
  10. number of chambers in your heart
  11. approximately how many bones in your body
  12. the muscles that bends a joint
  13. tube in the digestive system
  14. central nervous system consists of brain and ___
  15. anchor bones to muscles
  16. tube in your respiratory system
  17. spinal cord and brain are protected by this
  18. this lung is bigger
  19. valve in our body that opens to let food enter our intestines
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  1. ___ have the largest brain of all animals
  2. where blood cells are produced
  3. pigment in our skin
  4. tube in your respiratory system
  5. number of bones in your spine
  6. food plus ___ makes energy
  7. for every thousand red blood cells you have __ white blood cells
  8. nerve that makes your heart pump
  9. chemical your body makes from the food you eat
  10. lining in the stomach to protect it from acid
  11. largest organ in the human body
  12. heart is a muscle and a __
  13. branch on a neuron
  14. tiny passages in our lungs
  15. move bones
  16. first thing to break down food
  17. stuff we make in our stomachs that our body digests

36 Clues: move bonespumps your bloodbranch on a neuronpigment in our skinthis lung is biggerused to cool our skinanchor bones to muscleslargest organ in the bodyfood plus ___ makes energyheart is a muscle and a __tiny passages in our lungstube in the digestive systemnumber of bones in your spinewhere blood cells are producedthe muscles that bends a joint...

Vital Signs 2022-08-11

Vital Signs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood pressure is above 130/80
  2. pedis top of the foot arch
  3. inner forearm
  4. Pressure force of blood against the artery walls during contraction and relaxation of the heart
  5. by ear, special thermometer that reflects core temporal measure skin across forehead
  6. fast respiratory rate, above 25 per minute
  7. irregular heart rate
  8. blood pressure is under 90/60
  9. inner aspect of upper thigh
  10. a group of the most important signs that indicate the status of our body
  11. resting pulse rate is above 100 beats per minute
  12. armpit, tend to be lower than oral
  13. difficulty breathing in a reclining position
  14. inner wrist
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  1. body temperature has dropped below 95.0 F
  2. Body temperature is above 99.0 F
  3. Pressure inside the artery when the heart contracts and blood pumps through the body
  4. apex of the heart
  5. difficult breathing
  6. slow respiratory rate below 10 per minute
  7. resting pulse rate is fewer than 50 beats per minute
  8. most accurate way to take a temperature
  9. side of the forehead
  10. behind the knee
  11. absence of respiration
  12. rate number of breaths a person take per minute
  13. at the neck
  14. Pressure inside the artery when the heart is at rest and filling with blood
  15. Saturation reflects only the oxygen in the blood that is bound to hemoglobin
  16. mouth

30 Clues: mouthat the neckinner wristinner forearmbehind the kneeapex of the heartdifficult breathingside of the foreheadirregular heart rateabsence of respirationpedis top of the foot archinner aspect of upper thighblood pressure is under 90/60Blood pressure is above 130/80Body temperature is above 99.0 Farmpit, tend to be lower than oral...

Respiratory and Circulatory Quiz 2023-06-27

Respiratory and Circulatory Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. the breathing process where the lung deflated and the diaphragm moves up
  2. normally closes functionally at birth
  3. sometimes called hardening of the arteries
  4. the breathing process where the lung inflate so the diaphragm move down
  5. a type of pressure in the pleural cavity that is about 4mmHg less than Ppul
  6. a class of diseases that present with heart defects at birth
  7. when the heart rate is too slow
  8. obliterates in the ligamentum arteriosum
  9. a type of COPD that results from long term inflammation, causing the airway to constrict
  10. the result of chronic inflammation of the conducting zone of the airways (most especially the bronchi and bronchioles)
  11. the zone where the terminal bronchioles and the alveoli resides
  12. ventricular contraction
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  1. ventricular relaxation
  2. pulmonary gas exchange occurs here
  3. when the heart rate is too fast
  4. level also called the baseline or the PR segment
  5. also known as high blood pressure
  6. the zone where the trachea and the bronchi transport oxygen down into smaller sections
  7. when the Heart fails to pump out sufficient amount of blood to meet body needs
  8. sometimes called a heart attack
  9. a type of COPD that damages the air sacs in the lungs.
  10. made by Type 2 alveolar cells that create a substance like detergent
  11. a shunt in fetal blood circulation that obliterates in the ligamentum venosum

23 Clues: ventricular relaxationventricular contractionwhen the heart rate is too fastsometimes called a heart attackwhen the heart rate is too slowalso known as high blood pressurepulmonary gas exchange occurs herenormally closes functionally at birthobliterates in the ligamentum arteriosumsometimes called hardening of the arteries...

Chapter 14 Vocabulary 2022-05-11

Chapter 14 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. blood vessels that carry blood from the capillaries back to the heart
  2. a
  3. the spread of abnormal cells from one part of he body to another
  4. small thin blood vessels that carry oxygen ad nutrients from the arteries to the body's tissue
  5. a period of time that signs and symptoms of a disease subside
  6. an interruption of the blood flow to a section of the brain
  7. flaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart
  8. a circular, hallow, wire mesh. tube
  9. a condition that is characterized by high blood pressure
  10. a sample of tissue from the body for study and testing
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  1. diseases that are not caused by a pathogen and cannot be transmitted from person to person
  2. a disorder that cause an irregularity in a persons heart rhythm
  3. narrow tubes that transport oxygen, blood, and nutrients throughout the whole body; include arteries, capillaries, and veins
  4. a probable consequence of a disease
  5. a mass of abnormal cells that remain in the areas of the body where they first develop
  6. a growth of abnormal cells in the body's tissue
  7. large muscular blood vessels that transport blood from the heart to the capillaries.
  8. a pressure, squeezing or pain in the chest that is often a sign of heart attack
  9. alterations of a gene's normal structure
  10. a treatment in which medicine are administered to kill cancer cells
  11. the largest artery in the body

21 Clues: athe largest artery in the bodya probable consequence of a diseasea circular, hallow, wire mesh. tubealterations of a gene's normal structurea growth of abnormal cells in the body's tissueflaps of tissue that control blood flow in the hearta sample of tissue from the body for study and testinga condition that is characterized by high blood pressure...

Rnc 2025-08-26

Rnc crossword puzzle
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  1. : Blockage or bleed in the brain
  2. : Disease damaging alveoli
  3. : Fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients
  4. : Small arteries leading to capillaries
  5. : To breathe air out of the lungs
  6. : Maximum air exhaled after deep breath
  7. : Force of blood against vessel walls
  8. : Mass that stops bleeding
  9. : Lymphatic tissue in throat
  10. : Fluid reducing friction around heart
  11. : Bulging of a weakened blood vessel
  12. : Severe bleeding
  13. : Germ that causes disease
  14. : Heart contraction phase
  15. : Scientific name for red blood cell
  16. : Heart muscle layer
  17. : Hollow spaces that help warm and moisten air
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  1. : Number of breaths per minute
  2. : Doctor specializing in lungs
  3. : Process of swapping oxygen and carbon dioxide
  4. : Number of heartbeats per minute
  5. : Doctor specializing in heart care
  6. : Blood pH becomes too acidic
  7. : Flap preventing food from entering trachea
  8. : Condition causing narrowed airways
  9. : Small veins connecting to capillaries
  10. : Test measuring heart's electrical activity
  11. : One full heartbeat sequence
  12. : Muscles between ribs that aid breathing
  13. : Brain area controlling breathing
  14. : Scientific name for white blood cell
  15. : Body's defense against infection
  16. : Measurement of clotting cell level
  17. : Burst of a weakened blood vessel
  18. : Controls heartbeat rhythm
  19. : Fluid that lubricates lungs
  20. : Heart relaxation phase
  21. : Blood pH becomes too basic
  22. : To breathe air into the lungs
  23. : Inflammation of bronchial tubes

40 Clues: : Severe bleeding: Heart muscle layer: Heart relaxation phase: Heart contraction phase: Disease damaging alveoli: Mass that stops bleeding: Germ that causes disease: Controls heartbeat rhythm: Lymphatic tissue in throat: Blood pH becomes too basic: Blood pH becomes too acidic: One full heartbeat sequence: Fluid that lubricates lungs...

Middle Mediastinum 2024-08-27

Middle Mediastinum crossword puzzle
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  1. Visceral plexuses of the thorax (i.e., cardiac, pulmonary, and esophageal plexuses) have contributions from the sympathetic trunk and ___________ nn.
  2. Chamber that primarily contributes to the heart’s sternocostal surface.
  3. Viscera found within the anterior mediastinum.
  4. Special conductive cells located at the junction of the superior vena cava and right auricle.
  5. This nerve also relays nociceptive (pain) visceral afferent information from the heart to the upper thoracic levels of the spinal cord.
  6. The outermost layer of pericardium is characterized as being ________________.
  7. The right _________ forms the right border of the heart.
  8. Nerve traveling alongside the pericardiacophrenic vessels that also passes anterior to the root of the lung.
  9. Broad region of the thorax that contains the heart and great vessels, bordered by parietal pleura on either side.
  10. Another name for the bicuspid valve.
  11. “Heart strings.”
  12. This nerve relays nociceptive (pain) visceral afferent information from the fibrous pericardium to the cervical region of the spinal cord.
  13. This vessel courses immediately posterior to the pulmonary trunk. (Abbreviated).
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  1. Central arterial branch off the aortic arch.
  2. Cardiac vein closest to the anterior interventricular artery.
  3. Vessel returning venous blood from the abdomen to the heart.
  4. Unique feature within the right ventricle that brings conducting fibers to the anterior papillary muscle.
  5. Space within the cusps of the pulmonary or aortic semilunar valves.
  6. Muscular walls within the right atrium.
  7. First arteries to branch off the aorta.

20 Clues: “Heart strings.”Another name for the bicuspid valve.Muscular walls within the right atrium.First arteries to branch off the aorta.Central arterial branch off the aortic arch.Viscera found within the anterior mediastinum.The right _________ forms the right border of the heart.Vessel returning venous blood from the abdomen to the heart....

Cardiovascular Test/Project 2022-02-22

Cardiovascular Test/Project crossword puzzle
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  1. dyscrasia A disease or disorder, especially of the blood.
  2. heart disease Heart problems caused by narrowed heart arteries.
  3. tachycardia A rapid heart rhythm in which the electrical impulse begins in the ventricle
  4. stress test A test that shows how well blood flows through your heart muscle while you're exercising or at rest.
  5. infarction Blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.
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  1. The stopping of fibrillation of the heart by administering a controlled electric shock in order to allow restoration of the normal rhythm.
  2. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  3. bloodclot
  4. arrest When the heart stops beating suddenly.
  5. disease Problem that causes decreased blood flow to the fingers

10 Clues: bloodclotinflammation of the inner lining of the heartarrest When the heart stops beating suddenly.infarction Blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.dyscrasia A disease or disorder, especially of the blood.heart disease Heart problems caused by narrowed heart arteries.disease Problem that causes decreased blood flow to the fingers...

Sleeping Temperature 2 2023-09-04

Sleeping Temperature 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Sleep quality could ___________ by 10 percent if it is too warm or too cool.
  2. The researchers said people ___________ make a comfortable environment to sleep well.
  3. It can also ____________ stress.
  4. It can also increase _____________.
  5. They also said _____________ change could change our sleep.
  6. The researchers said people should make a comfortable _____________ to sleep well.
  7. The researchers said people should make a _______________ environment to sleep well.
  8. Sleep ___________ could fall by 10 percent if it is too warm or too cool.
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  1. Poor sleep can bring health _____________, like diabetes and heart disease.
  2. _________ sleep can bring health problems, like diabetes and heart disease.
  3. Poor sleep can bring health problems, like diabetes and heart ____________.
  4. Sleep quality could fall by 10 ____________ if it is too warm or too cool.
  5. Poor sleep can bring _____________ problems, like diabetes and heart disease.
  6. Poor sleep can bring health problems, like ______________ and heart disease.
  7. The researchers said ____________ should make a comfortable environment to sleep well.

15 Clues: It can also ____________ stress.It can also increase _____________.They also said _____________ change could change our sleep.Sleep ___________ could fall by 10 percent if it is too warm or too cool.Sleep quality could fall by 10 ____________ if it is too warm or too cool.Poor sleep can bring health _____________, like diabetes and heart disease....

Neonatal Congenital Heart Defects Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-20

Neonatal Congenital Heart Defects Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Medication used to increase myocardial contractility during pediatric heart failure
  2. Most common congenital heart defect that leads to increased pulmonary blood flow
  3. Medication used to keep a PDA open
  4. This ductus allows blood to bypass the fetus's liver
  5. Atresia of this valve prevents blood from flowing from the right atrium to the right ventricle
  6. Leads to higher blood pressures in the upper extremities than the lower extremities
  7. Heart rate times stroke volume
  8. Opening in the heart that separates the right and left ventricles
  9. Newborn response to chronic hypoxia
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  1. Late sign of CHF in infants and children
  2. Early sign of CHF in infants
  3. Defect common in preterm infants that leads to persistent fetal circulation
  4. Narrowing of this valve increases the workload of the heart
  5. Medication used to increase left ventricular function
  6. Three stage procedure used to treat HLHS

15 Clues: Early sign of CHF in infantsHeart rate times stroke volumeMedication used to keep a PDA openNewborn response to chronic hypoxiaLate sign of CHF in infants and childrenThree stage procedure used to treat HLHSThis ductus allows blood to bypass the fetus's liverMedication used to increase left ventricular function...

STEMI Crossword 2024-04-22

STEMI Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What atherosclerotic plaque is typically comprised of
  2. The arteries that supply the heart with blood
  3. Another word for a 'blockage' of blood or oxygen
  4. Abb., the interventional treatment for a STEMI
  5. A common, modifiable risk factor of STEMIs that damage many other body systems
  6. Another word for the heart muscle
  7. What you will see on an EKG to tell you that there is a complete blockage of the arteries
  8. A diagnostic blood marker for STEMIs
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  1. The heart chambers that are primarily affected by a STEMI
  2. A non-modifiable risk factor for STEMIs
  3. Another word for a complete lack of oxygen
  4. A common medication prescribed to those at risk for STEMIs to deter blood clots
  5. The tell-tale symptom of a heart attack
  6. The mineral that, in large amounts, increase the risk for heart disease
  7. The first diagnostic test usually performed on a patient with increasesin

15 Clues: Another word for the heart muscleA diagnostic blood marker for STEMIsA non-modifiable risk factor for STEMIsThe tell-tale symptom of a heart attackAnother word for a complete lack of oxygenThe arteries that supply the heart with bloodAbb., the interventional treatment for a STEMIAnother word for a 'blockage' of blood or oxygen...

Cardiovascular System 2013-09-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. the cavity (location) of the heart within the mediastinum
  2. flexible tube inserted into the body for moving fluids into or out of the body
  3. inflammation of the muscle layer of the heart wall
  4. pounding, racing heartbeats
  5. a small (narrow in diameter) artery
  6. the localized and temporary deficiency of blood supply due to an obstruction to the circulation
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  1. another term for sinoatrial node
  2. a double-layered pleural sac in which the heart is enclosed
  3. an enlarged heart
  4. decrease in blood pressure
  5. two upper chambers of the heart
  6. pertaining to a blood vessel

12 Clues: an enlarged heartdecrease in blood pressurepounding, racing heartbeatspertaining to a blood vesseltwo upper chambers of the heartanother term for sinoatrial nodea small (narrow in diameter) arteryinflammation of the muscle layer of the heart wallthe cavity (location) of the heart within the mediastinum...

Cardiovascular System 2022-06-09

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Vein The only one of these blood vessels to carry oxygenated blood
  2. Rate The number of Heart contractions per minute
  3. Blood vessel that has valves
  4. Blood vessel that doesn't contain valves
  5. The main artery
  6. single cell blood vessel
  7. The circulatory system that goes from the heart to the muscles and back
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  1. Artery The only one of these blood vessels to carry deoxygenated blood
  2. Volume The volume of blood ejected from the ;eft ventricle per beat is
  3. The circulatory system that goes from the heart to the lungs and back
  4. Output Stroke Volume x Heart Rate
  5. The Oxygen carrying part of a Red Blood Cell
  6. Upper chamber of the heart
  7. Cava The main vein

14 Clues: The main arteryCava The main veinsingle cell blood vesselUpper chamber of the heartBlood vessel that has valvesOutput Stroke Volume x Heart RateBlood vessel that doesn't contain valvesThe Oxygen carrying part of a Red Blood CellRate The number of Heart contractions per minuteVein The only one of these blood vessels to carry oxygenated blood...

Circulatory System 2022-10-18

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. When your heart beat is too slow
  2. Is what happens when plaque builds up in arteries and makes them narrow
  3. Pumps blood through body
  4. Control what direction the blood flows
  5. Main artery that transports blood to lungs
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  1. This is what the heart pumps through the body
  2. Connect arteries to veins
  3. Transport oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body
  4. Include veins, capillaries, and arteries
  5. Carbon dioxide is replaced by this in the lungs
  6. When you heart beats too fast
  7. Transport carbon dioxide-rich blood to the heart

12 Clues: Pumps blood through bodyConnect arteries to veinsWhen you heart beats too fastWhen your heart beat is too slowControl what direction the blood flowsInclude veins, capillaries, and arteriesMain artery that transports blood to lungsThis is what the heart pumps through the bodyCarbon dioxide is replaced by this in the lungs...

Blood Vessels 2021-12-14

Blood Vessels crossword puzzle
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  1. moves blood between the heart and tissue
  2. veins that bring blood high in o2 from the lungs to the heart
  3. moves blood between the heart and lungs
  4. large vein that carries blood to the heart
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  1. carries blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  2. the smallest blood vessels that carry connect arteries and veins
  3. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to tissues
  4. organisms use oxygen to break down food molecules to get energy
  5. artery that carries blood away from the heart
  6. carry blood towards the heart

10 Clues: carry blood towards the heartmoves blood between the heart and lungsmoves blood between the heart and tissuelarge vein that carries blood to the heartartery that carries blood away from the heartcarries blood from the right side of the heart to the lungsveins that bring blood high in o2 from the lungs to the heart...

Crossword 2020-07-12

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid portion of blood
  2. a large vessel that carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium
  3. a wall that separates the heart int right and left side
  4. a large blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart to be distributed to all parts of body
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  1. the lower chamber of the heart
  2. microscopic blood vessels which connects arteries to veins
  3. blood vessels which carry blood to the heart
  4. a valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  5. a protein found in red blood cells that transport oxygen
  6. blood is pumped from the heart to the lungs via ... artery
  7. a substance that can block arteries
  8. a blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart

12 Clues: fluid portion of bloodthe lower chamber of the hearta substance that can block arteriesblood vessels which carry blood to the hearta valve between left atrium and left ventriclea blood vessel which carries blood away from the hearta wall that separates the heart int right and left sidea protein found in red blood cells that transport oxygen...

Circulatory System Vocabulary 2021-02-24

Circulatory System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. produces antibodies to aid in the immune response
  2. inner lining of the heart
  3. responsible for receiving blood from the veins leading to the heart, includes left and right atrium
  4. play an important role in preventing blood loss
  5. stimulate or inhibit body functions
  6. death of heart muscle from the sudden blockage of a coronary artery by a blood clot
  7. located in the walls of the right atrium which acts like the pacemaker
  8. bundle of nodes
  9. Types categories which define the differences in human blood due to the presence or absence of certain protein molecules called antigens and antibodies
  10. first step in the two-step heart beat process
  11. important for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide and other molecules between blood and tissue
  12. force the blood away from the heart with sufficient power to push the blood all the way back to the heart, includes left and right ventricle
  13. in the blood plasma which determine blood type
  14. second step in the heart-beat process
  15. repeating pumping process of the heart
  16. releases chemicals which reduce inflammation and attack parasites
  17. has B antigens on the surface of the red blood cells and A antibodies in the blood plasma
  18. sudden death of brain cells due to a problem with the blood supply caused by a blockage or the rupture of an artery
  19. transfer of blood or blood components from one individual to another
  20. carries blood from the left ventricle to the body
  21. hollow utensils for carrying blood
  22. Trunk carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
  23. abnormal heart sounds resulting from narrowing or leaking of valves or the presence of abnormal passages through which blood flows in or near the heart
  24. disease affecting arterial blood vessels by the buildup of plaque on the inner lining of the arteries causing them to narrow and be less flexible
  25. Fibers carry the action potentials from the bundle branches to the ventricular walls causing the heart to contract
  26. contained in blood vessels and consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets suspended in a fluid medium known a plasma
  27. large microscopic cells without a nucleus which transport oxygen from the
  28. sources of energy which promote enzyme activity
  29. involves the presence or absence of the Rh factor, another antigen, on the red blood cell’s surface
  30. opens to allow oxygen-rich blood to pass from the left ventricle into the aorta, your body’s largest artery, where it is delivered to the rest of your body
  31. aid in blood pressure, transportation of materials, immunity and blood clotting
  32. carry blood from the body to the right atrium
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  1. state of balance or equilibrium between all systems and processes within the body
  2. to all of the living tissues of the body and carry away carbon dioxide
  3. eat microorganisms and other substances
  4. considered to be present when a person’s systolic blood pressure is consistently 140mmHg or greater, and/or their diastolic blood pressure is consistently 90mmHg or greater, known as high blood pressure
  5. protect the body against invading organisms and remove dead cells and other waste from the body
  6. Potentials originate in the SA node and travel across the walls of the atrium to the AV node
  7. smaller, thinner tubes of arteries which become fine branches
  8. fatty material on the inner lining of the arteries causing them to narrow and be less flexible
  9. Node located in the walls of the right atrium
  10. regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
  11. strong elastic vessels designed to carry blood away from the heart at a high pressure
  12. controls blood flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary arteries, which carry blood to your lungs to pick up oxygen
  13. involved in osmosis, membrane potential and acid-base balance
  14. normal consequence of aging where the arterial walls gradually thicken and arterial fibers decline occurring commonly in the arteries in the brain, kidneys, heart, abdominal aorta and legs
  15. located on the surface of the red blood cells which determine blood type
  16. main blood vein leading to the heart
  17. lets oxygen-rich blood from your lungs pass from the left atrium into the left ventricle
  18. introduction of a fluid other than blood to the body such as saline or glucose solution
  19. transports food, hormones, metabolic wastes and gases to and from cells
  20. outer surface of the heart
  21. bulge or ballooning in the wall of an artery
  22. force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels
  23. leaves blood and becomes a macrophage which eats bacteria, dead cells, cell fragments and other debris
  24. has both A and B antigens on the surface of the red blood cells and no A or B antibodies at all in the blood plasma
  25. serves as a transport medium for glucose, lipids, amino acids, hormones, metabolic end products, carbon dioxide and oxygen
  26. has A antigens on the surface of the red blood cells and B antibodies in the blood plasma
  27. occurs when the arteries which supply blood to the heart muscle become hardened and narrowed as a result of atherosclerosis
  28. has neither A or B antigens on the surface of the red blood cells but has both A and B antibodies in the blood plasma
  29. process by which red blood cells are made hemoglobin composed of a protein called heme, which binds oxygen and is an iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  30. carry blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  31. muscular pump surrounded by a double layered closed sac made of fibrous connective tissue call the pericardium
  32. carry blood from the body to the right atrium
  33. muscle of the heart
  34. releases histamine which promotes inflammation and heparin, which prevents blood clotting
  35. clumping of particles which results when incompatible blood types are mixed within the body and the antibodies of one blood type react against the antigens of the other
  36. carry low-oxygen blood from the tissues back to the heart; except for the pulmonary vein which carries oxygenated blood

68 Clues: bundle of nodesmuscle of the heartinner lining of the heartouter surface of the hearthollow utensils for carrying bloodstimulate or inhibit body functionsmain blood vein leading to the heartsecond step in the heart-beat processrepeating pumping process of the hearteat microorganisms and other substancesbulge or ballooning in the wall of an artery...

A Selection of Once Upon A Time Episode Titles 2021-01-31

A Selection of Once Upon A Time Episode Titles crossword puzzle
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  1. A land without ...
  2. The ...
  3. ... north
  4. What happened to ...
  5. The ... boy
  6. The thing you ... most
  7. Heart of ...
  8. An apple red as ...
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  1. The ... is a lonely hunter
  2. Seven:... am
  3. Hat ...
  4. Fruit of the ... tree
  5. Skin ...
  6. Red-...
  7. That still ... voice
  8. ... falls
  9. Desperate ...
  10. The price of ...

18 Clues: Hat ...The ...Red-...Skin ...... north... fallsThe ... boySeven:... amHeart of ...Desperate ...The price of ...A land without ...An apple red as ...What happened to ...That still ... voiceFruit of the ... treeThe thing you ... mostThe ... is a lonely hunter