heart Crossword Puzzles

Cardio 2021-01-28

Cardio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Refers to high blood pressure
  2. Spasm The wall between the right & left atria
  3. Heart Failure The heart is not efficiently pumping
  4. Thick walls and carries blood away from the heart
  5. Layer that contracts to pump blood
  6. The outer layer
  7. A device that has wires implanted in the heart
  8. Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  9. Spasm The wall between the right & left ventricles
  10. Small branch of veins
  11. Arrest The complete stopping of the heart
  12. Vena Cava For the blood in lower part of the body
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  1. Bottom of the heart
  2. Top of the heart
  3. Thin layer that lines each chamber
  4. Instrument to measure pressure
  5. Refers to enlarged heart
  6. Vena Cava For blood in the top part of the body
  7. Pericardium Inner layer
  8. Where the heart lies
  9. Hardening of arteries
  10. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  11. Largest artery
  12. Pericardium Outer layer

24 Clues: Largest artery • The outer layer • Top of the heart • Bottom of the heart • Where the heart lies • Hardening of arteries • Small branch of veins • Pericardium Inner layer • Pericardium Outer layer • Refers to enlarged heart • Refers to high blood pressure • Instrument to measure pressure • Thin layer that lines each chamber • Layer that contracts to pump blood • ...

Cardiovascular terminology 2022-02-18

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  2. blood pressure
  3. stopping of the heart
  4. is the outmost layer of the heart.
  5. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. many
  7. in the innermost layer of the heart.
  8. long-term force of blood against your artery walls which cause heart problems
  9. part of circulatory system.
  10. history of
  11. listens for the sounds of the heart
  12. physiology or related to nature
  13. inflammation
  14. an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a ballon
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  1. measure certain items in the blood to find any heart muscles damage
  2. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  3. an instrument to measure pressure
  4. chest pain
  5. cause chest pain heaviness
  6. carries blood throughout the body.
  7. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. clot
  9. shortness of breath
  10. muscular tissue of the heart.
  11. disease

25 Clues: many • clot • disease • chest pain • history of • inflammation • blood pressure • shortness of breath • stopping of the heart • cause chest pain heaviness • part of circulatory system. • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • muscular tissue of the heart. • physiology or related to nature • an instrument to measure pressure • is the outmost layer of the heart. • carries blood throughout the body. • ...

Cardiovascular terminology 2022-02-18

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  2. blood pressure
  3. stopping of the heart
  4. is the outmost layer of the heart.
  5. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. many
  7. in the innermost layer of the heart.
  8. long-term force of blood against your artery walls which cause heart problems
  9. part of circulatory system.
  10. history of
  11. listens for the sounds of the heart
  12. physiology or related to nature
  13. inflammation
  14. an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a ballon
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  1. measure certain items in the blood to find any heart muscles damage
  2. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  3. an instrument to measure pressure
  4. chest pain
  5. cause chest pain heaviness
  6. carries blood throughout the body.
  7. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. clot
  9. shortness of breath
  10. muscular tissue of the heart.
  11. disease

25 Clues: many • clot • disease • chest pain • history of • inflammation • blood pressure • shortness of breath • stopping of the heart • cause chest pain heaviness • part of circulatory system. • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • muscular tissue of the heart. • physiology or related to nature • an instrument to measure pressure • is the outmost layer of the heart. • carries blood throughout the body. • ...

Cardiovascular terminology 2022-02-18

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  2. blood pressure
  3. stopping of the heart
  4. is the outmost layer of the heart.
  5. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. many
  7. in the innermost layer of the heart.
  8. long-term force of blood against your artery walls which cause heart problems
  9. part of circulatory system.
  10. history of
  11. listens for the sounds of the heart
  12. physiology or related to nature
  13. inflammation
  14. an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a ballon
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  1. measure certain items in the blood to find any heart muscles damage
  2. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  3. an instrument to measure pressure
  4. chest pain
  5. cause chest pain heaviness
  6. carries blood throughout the body.
  7. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. clot
  9. shortness of breath
  10. muscular tissue of the heart.
  11. disease

25 Clues: many • clot • disease • chest pain • history of • inflammation • blood pressure • shortness of breath • stopping of the heart • cause chest pain heaviness • part of circulatory system. • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • muscular tissue of the heart. • physiology or related to nature • an instrument to measure pressure • is the outmost layer of the heart. • carries blood throughout the body. • ...

Cardiovascular terminology 2022-02-18

Cardiovascular terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a test uses an ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  2. blood pressure
  3. stopping of the heart
  4. is the outmost layer of the heart.
  5. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. many
  7. in the innermost layer of the heart.
  8. long-term force of blood against your artery walls which cause heart problems
  9. part of circulatory system.
  10. history of
  11. listens for the sounds of the heart
  12. physiology or related to nature
  13. inflammation
  14. an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell like a ballon
Down
  1. measure certain items in the blood to find any heart muscles damage
  2. a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology
  3. an instrument to measure pressure
  4. chest pain
  5. cause chest pain heaviness
  6. carries blood throughout the body.
  7. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  8. clot
  9. shortness of breath
  10. muscular tissue of the heart.
  11. disease

25 Clues: many • clot • disease • chest pain • history of • inflammation • blood pressure • shortness of breath • stopping of the heart • cause chest pain heaviness • part of circulatory system. • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • muscular tissue of the heart. • physiology or related to nature • an instrument to measure pressure • is the outmost layer of the heart. • carries blood throughout the body. • ...

cardiovascular system crossword 2024-10-11

cardiovascular system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to listen to the heart
  2. main organ of cardiovascular system
  3. do not resuscitate
  4. prefix meaning heart
  5. where oxygen and nutrients get exchanged
  6. high blood pressure
  7. send electrical signals to help pump heart
  8. biggest artery
  9. rule out
  10. could happen if heart attack goes untreated
  11. sufix meaning involuntary muscle cotraction
  12. beats per minute
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  1. blood pressure
  2. condition where heart isn't pumping blood efficiently
  3. uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  4. blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
  5. condition where veins are swollen often found in legs
  6. used to measure blood preasure
  7. injects x ray dye to look at blood vessels
  8. prefix meaning fast
  9. Inflammation of the protective sac surrounding the heart.
  10. root meaning sound
  11. operating room
  12. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
  13. root meaning lung

25 Clues: rule out • blood pressure • biggest artery • operating room • beats per minute • root meaning lung • do not resuscitate • root meaning sound • prefix meaning fast • high blood pressure • prefix meaning heart • used to listen to the heart • used to measure blood preasure • main organ of cardiovascular system • where oxygen and nutrients get exchanged • ...

Medical Terminology 2022-10-20

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart
  2. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  3. oxygen rich blood is blocked from the heart muscles
  4. portable device that records rhythm of the heart
  5. x-rays used to create detailed pictures of the heart
  6. a sudden loss of brain function caused by an interruption in the supply of blood
  7. pumps blood through the system
  8. arterial fibrillation
  9. effects the blood flowing in the correct direction
  10. pertaining to
  11. deep vein thrombosis
  12. vessels that deliver blood to tissue
  13. cardiac care unit
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  1. when this muscle doesn't pump blood as it should
  2. vessels that return blood to the heart
  3. ultrasound of the heart
  4. records electrical signal
  5. two
  6. heart failure
  7. problem with rhythm of your heartbeat
  8. thickest layer in the arteries
  9. disease
  10. blood pressure
  11. resonance imaging
  12. without

25 Clues: two • heart • disease • without • heart failure • pertaining to • blood pressure • resonance imaging • cardiac care unit • deep vein thrombosis • arterial fibrillation • ultrasound of the heart • records electrical signal • pumps blood through the system • thickest layer in the arteries • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • problem with rhythm of your heartbeat • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-04-21

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart to evaluate its function.
  2. Blood Pressure
  3. High blood pressure that strains the heart and blood vessels.
  4. Monitors heart activity during physical exertion.
  5. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  6. Congestive Heart Failure
  7. Involves inserting a tube into the blood vessels to evaluate heart and vessel health.
  8. Referring to blood vessels
  9. Referring to the heart
  10. Myocardial Infarction
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  1. Occurs when blood flow to part of the heart is blocked.
  2. Measures cholesterol levels and markers indicating heart disease risk.
  3. Heart Rate
  4. Referring to inflammation
  5. Records electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities.
  6. Irregular heartbeat that may cause complications if untreated.
  7. Referring to bood vessels
  8. Coronary Artery Disease
  9. Occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced.
  10. Referring to blood conditions

20 Clues: Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Myocardial Infarction • Referring to the heart • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Referring to inflammation • Referring to bood vessels • Referring to blood vessels • Referring to blood conditions • Monitors heart activity during physical exertion. • Occurs when blood flow to part of the heart is blocked. • ...

ekg 2025-09-02

ekg crossword puzzle
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  1. – Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  2. – Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  3. – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
  4. – Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
  5. – A point in the heart that generates or conducts impulses.
  6. – A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. – Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
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  1. – Transmission of electrical impulses in the heart.
  2. – Flow of blood through tissues or organs.
  3. – Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  4. Pressure – Force of blood against artery walls.
  5. – Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out.
  6. – Muscular tissue of the heart.
  7. – Electrode placement for recording heart’s electrical activity.
  8. – The rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped.
  9. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  10. Rate – Number of heartbeats per minute.
  11. Cycle – One complete heartbeat (contraction and relaxation).
  12. – The largest artery in the body.
  13. – Tiny blood vessel where exchange of gases occurs.

20 Clues: – Muscular tissue of the heart. • – The largest artery in the body. • – Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • – Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • Rate – Number of heartbeats per minute. • – Flow of blood through tissues or organs. • – Relating to the heart and blood vessels. • – Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out. • ...

Cardiovascular term 2025-11-13

Cardiovascular term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. congestive heart failure
  2. blood pressure
  3. hardening of the arteries
  4. means fast
  5. scan test that creates detailed body images
  6. root words
  7. failure heart cannot pump enough blood
  8. imaging that uses sound waves
  9. means inflammation
  10. blood vessels that carry blood away from heart
  11. refers to vessel
  12. mean a recording or picture
  13. refers to heart
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  1. tiny vessels where gas exchange happens
  2. irregular heartbeat
  3. coronary artery disease
  4. high blood pressure
  5. when blood flow to the brain is blocked
  6. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  7. and organs
  8. tools
  9. organ that pumps blood
  10. heart rate
  11. heart attack (myocardial infarction)
  12. pressure cuff tools used to measure bp
  13. largest artery in the body
  14. test that records hearts electric activity
  15. tool used to listen to heart sounds

28 Clues: tools • means fast • and organs • root words • heart rate • blood pressure • refers to heart • refers to vessel • means inflammation • irregular heartbeat • high blood pressure • organ that pumps blood • coronary artery disease • congestive heart failure • hardening of the arteries • largest artery in the body • mean a recording or picture • imaging that uses sound waves • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2025-11-12

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. pressure cuff Device used to measure blood pressure
  2. Suffix meaning a recording or image
  3. Blood pressure
  4. Irregular heartbeat
  5. Central organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. Vessels that return blood to the heart
  7. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
  8. Largest artery in the body
  9. Ultrasound test that shows heart structure and function
  10. Suffix meaning inflammation
  11. Tool used to listen to heart sounds
  12. Hardening of the arteries due to plaque
  13. Chest pain
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  1. Condition where the heart can't pump effectively
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Suffix meaning surgical removal
  4. Imaging test that shows blood vessels
  5. Prefix meaning blood vessel
  6. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  7. Prefix meaning heart
  8. Coronary artery bypass graft
  9. Shortness of breath
  10. Medical term for heart attack
  11. Test that records electrical activity of the heart
  12. Heart rate

25 Clues: Heart rate • Chest pain • Blood pressure • High blood pressure • Irregular heartbeat • Shortness of breath • Prefix meaning heart • Largest artery in the body • Prefix meaning blood vessel • Suffix meaning inflammation • Coronary artery bypass graft • Medical term for heart attack • Suffix meaning surgical removal • Suffix meaning a recording or image • Tool used to listen to heart sounds • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-11-10

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
  2. (...)-cardium, meaning surrounding
  3. disease of the heart muscle
  4. a(...)trophic, meaning heart
  5. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. ultrasound of the heart
  7. bulge or weakness in the wall of an artery
  8. Atrial fibrillation
  9. Congestive heart failure
  10. organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  11. Myocardial infarction
  12. (...)-tension, meaning below/deficient
  13. (...)-(o)gram, meaning vessel
  14. Monitors heart activity during exercise
  15. (...)-tension, meaning excessive
  16. records heart electrical activity
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  1. infection of the inner lining of the heart
  2. MRI of the heart
  3. Blockage or rupture of blood vessels in the brain
  4. the outermost layer of the heart wall
  5. build up of plaques in the arteries
  6. helps blood clot
  7. blood vessels that transport blood through the body
  8. Portable EKG
  9. main artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle and to the rest of the body

25 Clues: Portable EKG • MRI of the heart • helps blood clot • Atrial fibrillation • Myocardial infarction • ultrasound of the heart • Congestive heart failure • Abdominal aortic aneurysm • disease of the heart muscle • a(...)trophic, meaning heart • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • (...)-(o)gram, meaning vessel • (...)-tension, meaning excessive • records heart electrical activity • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2025-12-11

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. , Surgery that reroutes blood around a blockage
  2. , Prefix meaning slow
  3. , Largest artery carrying blood from the heart
  4. , vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  5. , congestive heart failure
  6. , prefix meaning fast
  7. , Myocardial infarction
  8. , Often referred to as a heart attack
  9. , Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  10. , Test that measures blood oxygen level
  11. , serious inflammation around the heart
  12. , The hardening of the arteries
  13. , suffix meaning inflammation
  14. , Used to record the hearts rhythm
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  1. , Prefix meaning heart
  2. , heart rate
  3. , Blood pressure
  4. , irregular heartbeat
  5. , Condition in when an artery has a weakened wall
  6. , Nurses use this to check a patient's blood pressure
  7. , Main organ that pumps blood through the body
  8. , Heart imaging using X-Ray
  9. , Tiny vessels where oxygen exchange happens
  10. , High blood pressure
  11. , Imaging test that shows blood vessels

25 Clues: , heart rate • , Blood pressure • , Prefix meaning slow • , irregular heartbeat • , prefix meaning fast • , Myocardial infarction • , High blood pressure • , congestive heart failure • , Heart imaging using X-Ray • , suffix meaning inflammation • , The hardening of the arteries • , Prefix meaning heart • , Used to record the hearts rhythm • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-10-24

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can cause the aorta to widen or tear
  2. process of recording
  3. irregular heart beat
  4. study of
  5. listen for the sounds of the heart, lungs, and intestines
  6. takes blood away from the heart
  7. vessel can be looked at with this procedure
  8. records the electrical activity of the heart
  9. muscle
  10. operating room
  11. aortic valve narrows
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  1. a heart that is unusually big, thick, or stiff
  2. heart doesn't pump as strong as it should
  3. coronary artery disease
  4. spongy air filled organs on either side of the chest
  5. history of
  6. shortness of breath
  7. takes blood to the heart
  8. transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems
  9. pumps blood through the body
  10. measures pressure
  11. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  12. within
  13. over, above, excessively
  14. complaint of

25 Clues: within • muscle • study of • history of • complaint of • operating room • measures pressure • shortness of breath • process of recording • irregular heart beat • aortic valve narrows • coronary artery disease • takes blood to the heart • over, above, excessively • pumps blood through the body • takes blood away from the heart • can cause the aorta to widen or tear • ...

Medical Terminology 2022-10-20

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. x-rays used to create detailed pictures of the heart
  2. a sudden loss of brain function caused by an interruption in the supply of blood
  3. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissue
  4. disease
  5. problem with rhythm of your heartbeat
  6. heart
  7. portable device that records rhythm of the heart
  8. heart failure
  9. vessels that deliver blood to tissue
  10. when this muscle doesn't pump blood as it should
  11. records electrical signal
  12. arterial fibrillation
  13. without
  14. two
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  1. thickest layer in the arteries
  2. oxygen rich blood is blocked from the heart muscles
  3. pertaining to
  4. magnetric resonance imaging
  5. deep vein thrombosis
  6. effects the blood flowing in the correct direction
  7. pumps blood through the system
  8. vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. ultrasound of the heart
  10. blood pressure
  11. cardiac care unit

25 Clues: two • heart • disease • without • pertaining to • heart failure • blood pressure • cardiac care unit • deep vein thrombosis • arterial fibrillation • ultrasound of the heart • records electrical signal • magnetric resonance imaging • thickest layer in the arteries • pumps blood through the system • vessels that deliver blood to tissue • problem with rhythm of your heartbeat • ...

Unit 5 LAB 2021-10-18

Unit 5 LAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease of the heart that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of our body
  2. Damage to the brain from the interruption of its blood supply
  3. Cardiovascular Disease
  4. ECG
  5. Picture or finished record
  6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  7. Shows how the heart beats and pumps blood
  8. Computed Tomography
  9. Prefix for heart
  10. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  11. Irregular beating of the heart
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  1. Bare Metal Stent
  2. Faster than normal
  3. Pumps blood throughout the body
  4. Coronary Artery Disease
  5. Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
  6. The thin smooth membrane that lines the inside cavities of the heart
  7. Prefix for Aorta
  8. Ankle-Brachial index
  9. antidiuretic hormone
  10. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  11. Slower than normal
  12. congestive heart failure
  13. Blood vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues
  14. Very tiny blood vessels

25 Clues: ECG • Bare Metal Stent • Prefix for Aorta • Prefix for heart • Faster than normal • Slower than normal • Computed Tomography • Ankle-Brachial index • antidiuretic hormone • Cardiovascular Disease • Coronary Artery Disease • Very tiny blood vessels • congestive heart failure • Picture or finished record • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • Irregular beating of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System - Crossword 2022-03-22

Cardiovascular System - Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separates ventricles
  2. microscopic blood vessel
  3. blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart
  4. node that is also known as pacemaker
  5. muscular layer of the heart wall
  6. the lower chambers of the heart
  7. major artery which supplies blood to the body
  8. "heart strings" that hold AV valves to papillary muscles
  9. pressure in arteries when ventricles are relaxing
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  1. the upper chambers of the heart
  2. recording of electrical current of heart
  3. heart, blood vessels and ___ make up this system
  4. artery that supplies the heart with blood
  5. valve between left ventricle and aorta
  6. takes blood from heart to lungs
  7. blood vessel that takes blood to the heart
  8. pressure in the arteries at peak of ventricular contraction
  9. AV valve separates right atrium and right ventricle
  10. AV valve that separates left atrium and left ventricle
  11. organs that oxygenate blood

20 Clues: separates ventricles • microscopic blood vessel • organs that oxygenate blood • the upper chambers of the heart • takes blood from heart to lungs • the lower chambers of the heart • muscular layer of the heart wall • node that is also known as pacemaker • valve between left ventricle and aorta • recording of electrical current of heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2022-03-02

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscular pump that forces blood through the body
  2. Largest vein of the human body
  3. Tiny vessels that branch off from arteries
  4. Main artery that carries blood through the body
  5. Valve of the heart that lies between the right ventrical and pulmonary artery
  6. Lower left chamber of the heart
  7. Lower right chamber of the heart
  8. Valve located in between the left ventrical and aorta
  9. Veins that transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs
  10. One of the chambers of the heart on the upper left side
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  1. also known as the bicuspid valve
  2. Major vein of the upper body
  3. A very small blood vessel
  4. Inner most layer of the heart
  5. Separates the chambers of the heart
  6. Upper right chamber of the heart
  7. Body fluid of the circulatory system
  8. Outer most layer of the heart
  9. Transport blood through the body
  10. Middle layer of the heart muscle

20 Clues: A very small blood vessel • Major vein of the upper body • Inner most layer of the heart • Outer most layer of the heart • Largest vein of the human body • Lower left chamber of the heart • also known as the bicuspid valve • Upper right chamber of the heart • Lower right chamber of the heart • Transport blood through the body • Middle layer of the heart muscle • ...

unit 5 activity 1 2023-11-13

unit 5 activity 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Infarction (MI) Medical term for a heart attack.
  2. Root word related to blood vessels.
  3. Largest artery in the body.
  4. Prefix related to the heart.
  5. or EKG Test measuring the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. "Good" cholesterol.
  7. Catheterization Invasive procedure to diagnose and treat heart conditions.
  8. High blood pressure.
  9. An irregular heart rhythm.
  10. Buildup of plaque in arteries.
  11. Pressure (BP) Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls.
  12. Blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
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  1. Ultrasound Test assessing blood flow through vessels.
  2. Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.
  3. Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.
  4. Suffix indicating inflammation.
  5. The muscular organ responsible for pumping blood.
  6. Imaging test using contrast to visualize blood vessels.
  7. Failure Condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively.
  8. Suffix indicating surgical removal.
  9. Artery Disease (CAD) Leading cause of heart-related deaths.
  10. Monitor Device for continuous heart activity monitoring.
  11. "Bad" cholesterol.
  12. Blood vessels carrying blood back to the heart.
  13. Prefix related to blood vessels.

25 Clues: "Bad" cholesterol. • "Good" cholesterol. • High blood pressure. • An irregular heart rhythm. • Largest artery in the body. • Prefix related to the heart. • Buildup of plaque in arteries. • Suffix indicating inflammation. • Prefix related to blood vessels. • Root word related to blood vessels. • Suffix indicating surgical removal. • Blood vessels carrying blood back to the heart. • ...

madilynn mena 2024-11-20

madilynn mena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  2. known as high blood pressure
  3. records the electrical activity of the heart
  4. heart rhythm were your heart goes slower
  5. thin inner layer of heart
  6. the outer/outside
  7. beats per minute
  8. swollen and dilate veins,often found in legs
  9. also called a heart attack
  10. main chamber of the heart;bottom heart chamber
  11. plug or blockage
  12. process of freeing or destroying
  13. known as low blood pressure
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  1. used to measure certain items that have heart muscle damage
  2. wall between the right and left atria
  3. a portable machine that a patient wears over a few days
  4. the outer layer of the heart
  5. instrument used to measure pressure
  6. behind or back
  7. procedure used to diagnose stenosis
  8. do not resociate
  9. oxygen levels and ekg are monitored during this
  10. potassium chloride
  11. thick walls and carry blood away from the heart
  12. complaint of

25 Clues: complaint of • behind or back • beats per minute • do not resociate • plug or blockage • the outer/outside • potassium chloride • thin inner layer of heart • also called a heart attack • known as low blood pressure • known as high blood pressure • the outer layer of the heart • process of freeing or destroying • instrument used to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-11-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart cannot fill with and pump blood(2 words)
  2. meaning narrowing
  3. channels to carry blood(2 words)
  4. meaning blood
  5. abbreviation for chest pain
  6. uses EKG to test heart during chemical or physical stimulation (2 words)
  7. blood pressure in vessels is too high
  8. primary pumping device
  9. chest pain from insufficient blood flow to the heart
  10. abbreviation for shortness of breath
  11. untrasound of the heart
  12. meaning muscle
  13. abbreviation for nursing care plan
  14. projection radiograph (2 words)
  15. one or more valves of the heart is not functioning correctly (3 words)
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  1. meaning heart
  2. this delivers blood, oxygen, and nutrients to cells
  3. this distributes oxygenated blood
  4. collects data about heart rhythm
  5. this collects poorly oxygenated blood to return to heart
  6. imaging technique to get detailed internal images of the body (2 words)
  7. abbreviation for do not resuscitate
  8. meaning chest
  9. abbreviation for blood
  10. abnormal heart beat/rhythm

25 Clues: meaning heart • meaning blood • meaning chest • meaning muscle • meaning narrowing • primary pumping device • abbreviation for blood • untrasound of the heart • abnormal heart beat/rhythm • abbreviation for chest pain • projection radiograph (2 words) • collects data about heart rhythm • channels to carry blood(2 words) • this distributes oxygenated blood • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-10-25

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. meaning right ventricle
  2. symptom of a disease.
  3. Test: Test that measures heart function during exercise.
  4. Vessels Tubes through which blood flows.
  5. failure when the heart no longer functions.
  6. Imaging test that uses sound waves to visualize the heart.
  7. Monitor: Portable device for continuous heart monitoring.
  8. Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  9. Prefix meaning related to blood vessels.
  10. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  11. viewing
  12. Suffix indicating a blood condition.
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  1. heartbeat is not constant.
  2. Suffix used to denote inflammation.
  3. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  4. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  6. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  7. meaning beats per minute
  8. meaning congestive heart failure.
  9. weakened blood vessels.
  10. meaning blood pressure
  11. artery disease stroke Condition affecting the arteries supplying blood to the heart.
  12. meaning left atrium
  13. Imaging test that shows the blood vessels.

25 Clues: viewing • meaning left atrium • symptom of a disease. • meaning blood pressure • meaning right ventricle • weakened blood vessels. • meaning beats per minute • heartbeat is not constant. • meaning congestive heart failure. • Suffix used to denote inflammation. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • Suffix indicating a blood condition. • Vessels Tubes through which blood flows. • ...

ekg 2025-09-02

ekg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Contraction phase of the heartbeat.
  2. – Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  3. – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram.
  4. – Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
  5. – A point in the heart that generates or conducts impulses.
  6. – A recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. – Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood.
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  1. – Transmission of electrical impulses in the heart.
  2. – Flow of blood through tissues or organs.
  3. – Relaxation phase of the heartbeat.
  4. Pressure – Force of blood against artery walls.
  5. – Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out.
  6. – Muscular tissue of the heart.
  7. – Electrode placement for recording heart’s electrical activity.
  8. – The rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is pumped.
  9. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  10. Rate – Number of heartbeats per minute.
  11. Cycle – One complete heartbeat (contraction and relaxation).
  12. – The largest artery in the body.
  13. – Tiny blood vessel where exchange of gases occurs.

20 Clues: – Muscular tissue of the heart. • – The largest artery in the body. • – Relaxation phase of the heartbeat. • – Contraction phase of the heartbeat. • – Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. • Rate – Number of heartbeats per minute. • – Flow of blood through tissues or organs. • – Relating to the heart and blood vessels. • – Lower heart chamber that pumps blood out. • ...

Diamond Heart 2021-01-15

Diamond Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. a fancy word for under
  2. to stay
  3. an open space in a forest, there are no trees there, only grass
  4. another word for jail
  5. when you only think about yourself
  6. money, riches, treasures
  7. when you want more and more money and riches, it's never enough
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  1. a group of wolves is called a _______
  2. situated above, looking down on something
  3. when you win a battle, you _______ the enemy
  4. very old
  5. the king _______ the kingdom - he is in charge
  6. to make everyone come together in the same place
  7. ropes made out of metal links, used to tie up prisoners
  8. the line between countries
  9. the sound that wolves do against the moon
  10. snakes _______ their skin

17 Clues: to stay • very old • another word for jail • a fancy word for under • money, riches, treasures • snakes _______ their skin • the line between countries • when you only think about yourself • a group of wolves is called a _______ • situated above, looking down on something • the sound that wolves do against the moon • when you win a battle, you _______ the enemy • ...

Heart Functions 2023-10-16

Heart Functions crossword puzzle
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  1. Lungs
  2. allow coordinated contraction of cardiac muscle.
  3. drains deoxygenated blood from upper limbs to LA
  4. pumps oxygen blood to body
  5. Opens to let blood flow from LV to Aorta
  6. Blood pumped from RV to lungs
  7. Generates an electrical signal causes upper heart chambers to contract
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  1. carry electrical signals from AV node to bundle branches
  2. pumps blood to lungs, oxygenated and CO2 eliminated
  3. Sinus Node
  4. transports deoxygenated blood from lower body to RA
  5. Carries blood away from heart to rest of body
  6. Receives oxygen-rich blood from lungs, empties blood into LV through Mitral valve
  7. To the body
  8. Carries blood from heart to lungs
  9. Receives oxygen-poor blood from body pumps to RV through tricuspid valve
  10. transmits electrical signals from atrium to ventricle

17 Clues: Lungs • Sinus Node • To the body • pumps oxygen blood to body • Blood pumped from RV to lungs • Carries blood from heart to lungs • Opens to let blood flow from LV to Aorta • Carries blood away from heart to rest of body • allow coordinated contraction of cardiac muscle. • drains deoxygenated blood from upper limbs to LA • pumps blood to lungs, oxygenated and CO2 eliminated • ...

Purple Heart 2024-04-05

Purple Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. process used to make soil more fertile
  2. a plant covered with long sharp points
  3. a plant’s ability to survive during drought
  4. process that keep plants moist
  5. to retain green leaves throughout the year
  6. happens when sunlight mixes with a plant’s chlorophyll and other pigments
  7. upper layer of earth where plants grow
  8. tightly packed soil
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  1. can thrive indoors
  2. mixture of organic materials used for plant growth
  3. a genus of perrenial wild flower
  4. plump areas on the plant
  5. to get bigger
  6. having the characteristics of an herb
  7. to be present year round
  8. part of the plant that attaches to the ground
  9. a type of flower

17 Clues: to get bigger • a type of flower • can thrive indoors • tightly packed soil • plump areas on the plant • to be present year round • process that keep plants moist • a genus of perrenial wild flower • having the characteristics of an herb • process used to make soil more fertile • a plant covered with long sharp points • upper layer of earth where plants grow • ...

THE HEART 2025-11-05

THE HEART crossword puzzle
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  1. Big artery that distributes blood to the whole body
  2. valve that regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  3. it pumps oxygenated blood to the body through the aorta.
  4. They connect the veins to the arteries.
  5. Name of the upper chambers of the heart.
  6. liquid that flows through our body carrying oxygen and nutrients to the cells.
  7. They are responsible for breathing.
  8. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
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  1. name of the artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs so it can be oxygenated.
  2. The blood carry away .... from the body's cells.
  3. it receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cavas.
  4. It regulates blood flow between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
  5. Name of the lower chambers of the heart.
  6. Our heart is divided into four .....
  7. The blood takes ...... to the body's cells.
  8. A vital organ that pumps blood through our body
  9. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart

17 Clues: They are responsible for breathing. • Our heart is divided into four ..... • They connect the veins to the arteries. • Name of the lower chambers of the heart. • Name of the upper chambers of the heart. • Vessels that carry blood back to the heart • The blood takes ...... to the body's cells. • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • ...

Crossword 2012-03-27

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / the movement of an artery as it stretches and relaxes with the flow of blood from the heart.
  2. / top chamber of the heart into which blood enters.
  3. / impulses cause the muscle of the heart to contract.
  4. / inner lining of the heart.
  5. / blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood to the body.
  6. / tiniest of the blood vessels.
  7. / blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart from parts of the body.
  8. valve / valve between the right atrium and right ventricle.
  9. veins / veins that carry blood from the lungs back to the heart.
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  1. / flap of tissue that covers the atrium.
  2. / strongest muscle in the body.
  3. / muscular partition that divides the heart into a left pump and a right pump.
  4. valve / valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
  5. / sheet-like muscle located below the heart.
  6. / muscular layer of the heart.
  7. / spaces inside the heart.
  8. / artery that carries blood from the heart to all other arteries.
  9. / small, round structures in the blood that help the blood to clot.
  10. / to reduce in size by squeezing or drawing together.
  11. / liquid part of the blood.

20 Clues: / spaces inside the heart. • / liquid part of the blood. • / inner lining of the heart. • / muscular layer of the heart. • / strongest muscle in the body. • / tiniest of the blood vessels. • / flap of tissue that covers the atrium. • / sheet-like muscle located below the heart. • / top chamber of the heart into which blood enters. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-07-23

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition known as high blood pressure
  2. the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. prefix pertaining to blood
  4. procedure measuring the electrical activity of the heart
  5. test using ultrasound to look at the heart
  6. prefix meaning vessel
  7. resuscitation a procedure to do in case the heart stops beating, involves chest compressions
  8. do not resuscitate
  9. prefix meaning fast
  10. middle muscular layer of the heart
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  1. meaning related to the heart
  2. procedure where x-ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose
  3. suffix meaning enlarged
  4. outer layer of the heart
  5. carries blood to the heart
  6. artery bypass graft procedure where the chest opens up and a blood vessel is taken from the body and replaced for one on the heart
  7. chest pain
  8. carries blood throughout the body
  9. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  10. pumps blood throughout the body
  11. blood pressure
  12. shortness of breath
  13. heart doesn't pump efficiently from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow
  14. intensive care unit
  15. condition where an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell

25 Clues: chest pain • blood pressure • do not resuscitate • shortness of breath • intensive care unit • prefix meaning fast • prefix meaning vessel • suffix meaning enlarged • outer layer of the heart • prefix pertaining to blood • carries blood to the heart • meaning related to the heart • pumps blood throughout the body • carries blood throughout the body • middle muscular layer of the heart • ...

Medical terminology 2025-10-27

Medical terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. artery disease narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
  2. suffix meaning blood condition
  3. abbreviation for electrocardiogram
  4. abbreviation for heart rate
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. suffix meaning inflammation
  7. Root word meaning vessel
  8. catheterization test using a thin tube to examine the hearts vessels
  9. The smallest type of blood vessel where gas exchange occurs
  10. heart failure cindition in which the heart cannot pump efficiently
  11. prefix meaning fast
  12. medical term for high blood pressure
  13. X-ray test using dye to visualize blood vessels
  14. abbreviation for coronary artery disease
  15. abbreviation for blood pressure
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  1. ultrasound test used to view the structure and motion
  2. infarction another name for a heart attack
  3. test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  4. Root work meaning heart
  5. central organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  6. abnormal heart rhythm
  7. The largest artery in the human body
  8. abbreviation for echocardiogram
  9. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  10. device used by doctors to listen to heart sounds

25 Clues: prefix meaning fast • abnormal heart rhythm • Root work meaning heart • Root word meaning vessel • abbreviation for heart rate • suffix meaning inflammation • suffix meaning blood condition • abbreviation for echocardiogram • abbreviation for blood pressure • abbreviation for electrocardiogram • The largest artery in the human body • medical term for high blood pressure • ...

cardiovascular 2021-11-23

cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. myocardial infarction
  2. has three flaps or cusps
  3. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  4. inflammation of the pericardial sac
  5. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  6. blood pressure cuff
  7. cholesterol build up on artery walls
  8. meaning muscle
  9. echocardiogram
  10. septum wall between the right and left atria
  11. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  12. meaning listening to the heart
  13. bottom of heart
  14. meaning heart
  15. electrocardiogram
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  1. area where the heart lies
  2. top of heart
  3. records heart activity, few days
  4. meaning pertaining
  5. cardiovascular
  6. diagnose narrowing or aneurysms
  7. recoding of electrical activity
  8. blood
  9. rapid heartbeat
  10. congestive heart failure
  11. meaning small
  12. describes high blood pressure

27 Clues: blood • top of heart • meaning small • meaning heart • cardiovascular • meaning muscle • echocardiogram • rapid heartbeat • bottom of heart • electrocardiogram • meaning pertaining • blood pressure cuff • myocardial infarction • has three flaps or cusps • congestive heart failure • area where the heart lies • describes high blood pressure • meaning listening to the heart • ...

going with the flow 2025-11-19

going with the flow crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goes inside blood vessels
  2. Records activity with patches
  3. vein
  4. No blood flow in the brain
  5. chest pain
  6. Artery disease
  7. measures activity
  8. ultrasound to creates images
  9. heart
  10. blood vessels
  11. clot
  12. Infection aka Heart attack
  13. high pressure
  14. Heart failure
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  1. no blood flow
  2. vessel
  3. tiny blood vessels
  4. muscular organ
  5. Electrical actvity
  6. diagnoses heart conditions
  7. artery
  8. inflammation around the heart
  9. emergency procedure
  10. linings of blood vessels
  11. walls of arteries

25 Clues: vein • clot • heart • vessel • artery • chest pain • no blood flow • blood vessels • high pressure • Heart failure • muscular organ • Artery disease • measures activity • walls of arteries • tiny blood vessels • Electrical actvity • emergency procedure • linings of blood vessels • goes inside blood vessels • diagnoses heart conditions • No blood flow in the brain • Infection aka Heart attack • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR PUZZLE 2022-01-11

CARDIOVASCULAR PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. aka heart attack
  2. small vessels where gas exchange takes place
  3. arteries that supply myocardium with blood
  4. blood cell that carries oxygen
  5. largest of the leukocytes
  6. most abundant protein in the plasma
  7. most abundant leukocyte
  8. circulation going from heart to body to heart
  9. instrument used to measure blood pressure
  10. large vein carrying blood from head and neck into right atrium
  11. top number of blood pressure
  12. inner layer of the heart; lines chambers
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  1. fatty build-up inside the arteries
  2. ion used in blood clotting process
  3. rapid heart rate
  4. valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
  5. circulation from heart to lungs to heart
  6. pacemaker of the heart
  7. also known as bicuspid
  8. largest artery of the body
  9. area where you would find the SA and AV nodes
  10. separates heart into halves
  11. serous membrane of the heart attached directly to heart
  12. another term for high blood pressure
  13. makes up about 55% of the blood; mostly made up of water

25 Clues: aka heart attack • rapid heart rate • pacemaker of the heart • also known as bicuspid • most abundant leukocyte • largest of the leukocytes • largest artery of the body • separates heart into halves • top number of blood pressure • blood cell that carries oxygen • fatty build-up inside the arteries • ion used in blood clotting process • most abundant protein in the plasma • ...

Emily Trejo 2024-11-20

Emily Trejo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  2. when the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle
  3. The thin layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  4. Upper chambers of the heart
  5. across or through
  6. when having inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  7. millimeters of mercury
  8. electrolytes
  9. sends an electrical signal to regulate heart beats
  10. an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm
  11. low shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm
  12. before/from or in front of
  13. instrument to measure pressure
  14. process of cutting
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  1. procedure used to diagnose stenosis
  2. can be caused by viruses, bacteria,and even fungi
  3. Double layered sac that surrounds the heart
  4. hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  5. as needed
  6. potassium chloride
  7. emitting of reflecting light
  8. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall
  9. The middle muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  10. Bottom heart chambers

24 Clues: as needed • electrolytes • across or through • potassium chloride • process of cutting • Bottom heart chambers • millimeters of mercury • before/from or in front of • Upper chambers of the heart • emitting of reflecting light • instrument to measure pressure • procedure used to diagnose stenosis • hardening of the arteries caused by fat • Double layered sac that surrounds the heart • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-04-09

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning chest
  2. means automated external defibrillator
  3. prefix meaning blood
  4. this thumps when you run
  5. indicates trouble breathing
  6. common cause of coronary artery disease
  7. prefix meaning artery
  8. also known as high blood pressure
  9. an ultrasound to look at the heart
  10. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  11. procedure in which X-ray dye is injected into the blood vessels
  12. delivers an electrical signal to regulate the heart beating
  13. complete stopping of the heart
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  1. commonly used in blood pressure tests
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. also known as EKG
  4. means that a patient should not be brought back if their heart stops
  5. carry blood towards the heart
  6. where blood travels to be oxygenated
  7. prefix meaning vein
  8. smallest branches of blood vessels
  9. patient enters office with __ chest pain
  10. commonly referred to as a heart attack
  11. if a patient has had heart surgery, they have a __ heart surgery.
  12. prefix meaning lungs

25 Clues: also known as EKG • prefix meaning vein • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning blood • prefix meaning lungs • prefix meaning artery • this thumps when you run • indicates trouble breathing • carry blood towards the heart • complete stopping of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • also known as high blood pressure • smallest branches of blood vessels • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  4. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  7. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  8. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
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  1. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  2. Another name for high blood pressure.
  3. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  4. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Prefix meaning 'heart.'
  7. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  8. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  9. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  10. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  11. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  12. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  4. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  7. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  8. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
Down
  1. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  2. Another name for high blood pressure.
  3. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  4. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Prefix meaning 'heart.'
  7. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  8. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  9. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  10. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  11. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  12. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Med Term Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-10

Med Term Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong, muscular organ that works as the body’s pump
  2. thick, muscular middle layer of the heart wall.
  3. high blood pressure
  4. medical instrument used to listen to internal sounds of the body
  5. Electrocardiogram
  6. Aorta
  7. disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for the heart to pump blood effectively.
  8. Pulse
  9. thin, smooth inner lining of the heart.
  10. Heart Rate
  11. medical test that uses ultrasound waves to create moving images of the heart.
  12. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  13. are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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  1. low blood pressure
  2. medical device used to measure blood pressure.
  3. Coronary Artery Disease
  4. Clot
  5. Blood Pressure
  6. a thin, double‑layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart.
  7. serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly interrupted
  8. medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  9. is a disease in which plaque builds up inside the arteries.
  10. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  11. Vessel
  12. Heart

25 Clues: Clot • Aorta • Pulse • Heart • Vessel • Heart Rate • Blood Pressure • Electrocardiogram • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • Coronary Artery Disease • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft • thin, smooth inner lining of the heart. • medical device used to measure blood pressure. • thick, muscular middle layer of the heart wall. • ...

Unit 9 CVS Vocab 2021-03-09

Unit 9 CVS Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____circulation Circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs, eliminates CO2 and adds O2 to the blood
  2. Relaxation of the heart
  3. one complete heartbeat
  4. ____cavity fluid filled body cavity that contains the heart
  5. outermost layer of the heart, reduces friction
  6. ____tendinae and papillary muscles muscles and tendons that hold the heart valves in place
  7. ____pericardium tough, white fibrous "bag" that is the outer layer of the pericardium
  8. A recording of the electrical activity of the heart
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  10. muscular, middle layer of the heart
  11. depolarization of the ventricles
  12. ____fibers transmits impulses from AV node deeper into the ventricles.
  13. Contraction of the heart
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  1. ____arteries the two arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
  2. ____circulation circulation that delivers blood to the body and carries wastes away
  3. depolarization of the atria
  4. region of the heart between the right atrium and right ventricle from which electrical impulses spread to the ventricles during a heartbeat
  5. ____center part of medulla oblongata that controls heart rate
  6. fine branching blood vessels that penetrate nearly all tissues,allows exchange of materials between blood and tissues
  7. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  8. thin inner lining within chambers of the heart
  9. repolarization of ventricles
  10. ____fibers fibers that rapidly conduct electrical impulses throughout the ventricles
  11. pacemaker of the heart, generates electrical impulses resulting in atrial contraction

24 Clues: one complete heartbeat • Relaxation of the heart • Contraction of the heart • depolarization of the atria • repolarization of ventricles • depolarization of the ventricles • muscular, middle layer of the heart • outermost layer of the heart, reduces friction • thin inner lining within chambers of the heart • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-01-08

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small vein that collects blood from capillaries.
  2. Relating to the lungs.
  3. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  4. One of the two lower chambers of the heart.
  5. Describes the relationship between the volume of blood filling the heart and the force of the heart’s contraction.
  6. The largest artery in the body, carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  7. A structure in the heart or veins that ensures blood flows in one direction.
  8. The innermost layer of the heart wall.
  9. A breathing technique that increases pressure in the chest, affecting heart and blood flow.
  10. Specialized fibers in the heart that help coordinate contractions.
  11. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  12. The amount of blood ejected by a ventricle during a single heartbeat.
  13. A small branch of an artery leading to capillaries.
  14. One of the two upper chambers of the heart.
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  1. A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
  2. The narrowing of blood vessels.
  3. The thickness or resistance to flow of blood.
  4. The widening of blood vessels.
  5. Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  6. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the chambers.
  7. The outermost layer of the heart wall.
  8. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  9. A wall dividing two cavities, such as the heart’s chambers.
  10. The sinoatrial node; the heart’s natural pacemaker.
  11. The atrioventricular node; relays electrical impulses from the atria to the ventricles.
  12. The protective sac surrounding the heart.
  13. Electrocardiogram; a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.

27 Clues: Relating to the lungs. • The widening of blood vessels. • The narrowing of blood vessels. • The muscular tissue of the heart. • The outermost layer of the heart wall. • The innermost layer of the heart wall. • The protective sac surrounding the heart. • One of the two lower chambers of the heart. • One of the two upper chambers of the heart. • ...

med 2025-01-03

med crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The central organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
  2. Electrocardiogram.
  3. Coronary Artery Disease.
  4. Hypertension.
  5. Artery Disease A condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked.
  6. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
  7. Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. (suffix) Refers to inflammation (e.g., endocarditis is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart).
  9. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  10. An ultrasound of the heart that provides images to assess heart function and structure.
  11. (prefix) Refers to blood vessels (e.g., angioplasty is a procedure to open blocked arteries).
  12. X-ray An imaging tool used to check for issues like an enlarged heart or fluid buildup in the lungs.
  13. Attack Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.
  14. A condition in which fatty deposits build up in the arteries, narrowing them and reducing blood flow.
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  1. (root)Refers to the heart.
  2. A tool used by doctors to listen to heart sounds, helping diagnose heart murmurs or irregular rhythms.
  3. Vessels Includes arteries, veins, and capillaries that transport blood.
  4. Small blood vessels that allow exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products between blood and tissues.
  5. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  6. (suffix)Refers to the study of (e.g., cardiology is the study of the heart).
  7. Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  8. Catheterization A procedure used to examine the blood vessels of the heart and can also be used to perform treatments like angioplasty.
  9. High blood pressure, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease.
  10. Failure A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup and other symptoms.
  11. (suffix) Refers to surgical removal (e.g., phlebectomy is the removal of veins).

25 Clues: Hypertension. • Electrocardiogram. • Coronary Artery Disease. • Congestive Heart Failure. • (root)Refers to the heart. • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack). • A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. • Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • ...

Terms 2024-11-18

Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. (Clue: Word part that means fast, like in "tachycardia" which means fast heart rate.)Capillary (Clue: Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and food move into your body’s cells.)
  2. (Clue: A bulge in a blood vessel, which can be dangerous if it bursts.)
  3. (Clue: The big blood vessel that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body.)
  4. (Clue: A test that checks how well your heart is beating.)
  5. (Clue: Short for heart attack, when blood flow to the heart stops.)
  6. (Clue: Short for a procedure to clear blocked arteries in the heart.)
  7. (Clue: Short for blood pressure, which is how hard the blood pushes against your blood vessels.)
  8. (Clue: Word part that means heart, like in "cardiology" which is the study of the heart.)
  9. Failure (Clue: When the heart cannot pump blood as well as it should
  10. (Clue: Short for congestive heart failure, when the heart can't pump blood properly.)
  11. (Clue: Word part that means artery, like in "arteriosclerosis" which means hardening of the arteries.)
  12. Artery Disease (Clue: When the blood vessels to your heart get clogged and stop working well.)
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  1. (Clue: The two big chambers in your heart that pump blood.)
  2. (Clue: Word part that means blood vessel, like in "angiogram" which is a test for blood vessels.)
  3. (Clue: The part of your body that pumps blood all around you.)
  4. (Clue: A procedure to open blocked blood vessels in the heart.)what
  5. (Clue: These tubes carry blood back to your heart.)
  6. (Clue: The tool doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs.)
  7. (Clue: Short for coronary artery disease, a disease that affects blood vessels in the heart.)
  8. (Clue: Another name for high blood pressure.)
  9. (Clue: A problem in the brain caused by blocked blood flow, which can make part of your body stop working.)
  10. (Clue: A test that uses sound to see how your heart is working.)
  11. (Clue: Word part that means slow, like in "bradycardia" which means slow heart rate.)
  12. Scan (Clue: A special machine that takes pictures of your heart and blood vessels.)

24 Clues: (Clue: Another name for high blood pressure.) • (Clue: These tubes carry blood back to your heart.) • (Clue: A test that checks how well your heart is beating.) • (Clue: The two big chambers in your heart that pump blood.) • (Clue: The part of your body that pumps blood all around you.) • (Clue: The tool doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs.) • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2023-03-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. a special muscle tissue that forms the heart
  2. small blood vessels
  3. period of contraction of the ventricles
  4. favorite color is blue
  5. helps pump blood back to the heart
  6. flaps that act as gate for blood
  7. makes electrical signal that causes heart chambers to contract
  8. smallest blood vessels
  9. a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart form tissues and organs
  10. the product of heart rate and stroke volume
  11. one of two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood
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  1. creates blood pressure
  2. a fluid filled cavity in the heart or brain
  3. the widening of blood vessels
  4. the outermost protective layer of the heart
  5. a small blood vessel that receives blood from the capillaries
  6. a protective, fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart
  7. when the heart muscle relaxes
  8. a surgical connection between two structures
  9. narrowing of blood vessels
  10. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs

21 Clues: small blood vessels • creates blood pressure • favorite color is blue • smallest blood vessels • narrowing of blood vessels • the widening of blood vessels • when the heart muscle relaxes • flaps that act as gate for blood • helps pump blood back to the heart • period of contraction of the ventricles • a fluid filled cavity in the heart or brain • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-10-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. / Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. catheterization / Procedure to examine the heart’s blood vessels.
  3. / Irregular heartbeat.
  4. / Suffix meaning “vessels.”
  5. heart failure / Condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
  6. / Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. / The largest artery in the body.
  8. / Condition where plaque builds up in the arteries.
  9. pressure monitor / Device used to measure blood pressure.
  10. / Suffix meaning “inflammation.”
  11. / Medical term for high blood pressure.
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  1. / Ultrasound test that shows the heart’s structure and function.
  2. infarction / Another term for a heart attack.
  3. / Prefix meaning “heart.”
  4. / Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
  5. / Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  6. / Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  7. / Tool used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  8. / The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  9. / Abbreviation for heart rate.
  10. / Prefix meaning “vessel.”
  11. / Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  12. / Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  13. / Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
  14. / Abbreviation for blood pressure.

25 Clues: / Irregular heartbeat. • / Prefix meaning “heart.” • / Prefix meaning “vessel.” • / Suffix meaning “vessels.” • / Abbreviation for heart rate. • / Suffix meaning “inflammation.” • / The largest artery in the body. • / Abbreviation for blood pressure. • / Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • / Medical term for high blood pressure. • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR 2025-03-25

CARDIOVASCULAR crossword puzzle
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  1. ARTERY DISEASE: CONDITION WHERE PLAQUE BUILDUP NARROWS THE _______ ARTERIES, REDUCING BUILD UP FLOW TO THE HEART.
  2. BLOOD
  3. MAKES UP THE HEART WALLS, RESPONSIBLE FOR PUMPING THE BLOOD.
  4. CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART.
  5. VESSEL
  6. FAILURE: HAPPENS WHEN THE HEART CANNOT PUMP ENOUGH BLOOD.
  7. BLOOD CONDITION
  8. : HEART
  9. BLOCKED OR RUPTURED BLOOD VESSEL IN THE BRAIN CAN CAUSE THIS.
  10. MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
  11. USE FOR DETECTING SOUNDS PRODUCED IN THE BODY. DOCTORS USUALLY USES THIS ON YOUR CHECKUPS.
  12. CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
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  1. IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT.
  2. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.
  3. TEST THAT MEASURES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE HEART.
  4. TINY BLOOD VESSELS THAT EXCHANGES OXYGEN NUTRIENTS AND WASTE BETWEEN THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM AND TISSUES.
  5. SHOWS IMAGES OF THE HEART’S STRUCTURE.
  6. CATHETERIZATION: PROCEDURE USED TO EXAMINE THE HEART AND ITS BLOOD VESSELS.
  7. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
  8. CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART.
  9. VESSEL
  10. THE PRIMARY ORGAN RESPONSIBLE FOR BLOOD THAT PUMPS THROUGH YOUR WHOLE BODY.
  11. PRESSURE MONITOR: DEVICE USED TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE.
  12. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
  13. BLOOD PRESSURE

25 Clues: BLOOD • VESSEL • VESSEL • : HEART • BLOOD PRESSURE • BLOOD CONDITION • ELECTROCARDIOGRAM • IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT. • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. • MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION • CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE • CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE • SHOWS IMAGES OF THE HEART’S STRUCTURE. • CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD BACK TO THE HEART. • CARRIES OXYGENATED BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2025-04-24

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Suffix referring to blood
  2. – Heart rate
  3. – Stands for blood pressure
  4. – Suffix meaning stopping or controlling
  5. – Root word referring to a vessel
  6. catheterization – A procedure that examines the heart's arteries
  7. – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen exchange occurs
  8. – An ultrasound image of the heart
  9. – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  10. – Hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup
  11. – Irregular heartbeat
  12. – Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  13. – Coronary artery bypass graft
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  1. Words
  2. Tools
  3. – High blood pressure
  4. pressure cuff – Used to measure blood pressure
  5. monitor – A portable device that records heart rhythms
  6. – The largest artery in the body
  7. – Emergency procedure for cardiac arrest
  8. – Root word related to blood vessels
  9. (Electrocardiogram) – A test that measures electrical activity of the heart
  10. – Congestive heart failure
  11. infarction – Commonly called a heart attack
  12. – Prefix meaning “heart”
  13. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  14. – Upper chambers of the heart

27 Clues: Words • Tools • – Heart rate • – High blood pressure • – Irregular heartbeat • – Prefix meaning “heart” • – Congestive heart failure • – Suffix referring to blood • – Stands for blood pressure • – Upper chambers of the heart • – Coronary artery bypass graft • – The largest artery in the body • – Root word referring to a vessel • – An ultrasound image of the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-10-30

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. Hardening or narrowing of the arteries.
  3. The largest artery that carries blood from the heart.
  4. Happens when blood flow to the brain stops.
  5. Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
  6. Tool used by doctors to listen to the heart.
  7. Pressure Cuff: Measures how strong your blood pressure is.
  8. Uses sound waves to make pictures of the heart.
  9. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into cells.
  10. When the heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.
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  1. Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.'
  2. A device that sends an electric shock to restart the heart
  3. Prefix that means 'vessel.'
  4. Another name for high blood pressure.
  5. Suffix that means 'blood condition.'
  6. Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  7. Attack: When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  8. Test that records the heart electrical activity.
  9. Suffix that means 'inflammation.'
  10. Prefix meaning 'heart.'

20 Clues: Prefix meaning 'heart.' • Prefix that means 'vessel.' • Suffix that means 'inflammation.' • Suffix that means 'blood condition.' • Suffix meaning 'record' or 'picture.' • Another name for high blood pressure. • Hardening or narrowing of the arteries. • Organ that pumps blood through the body. • Happens when blood flow to the brain stops. • ...

Heart pumps blood Veins - vessels that return blood to the heart Capillaries small vessels Arteries deliver blood to the tissues Nervous tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord 2023-11-14

Heart pumps blood Veins - vessels that return blood to the heart Capillaries small vessels Arteries deliver blood to the tissues Nervous tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue found in the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
  2. tests- help show how the heart functions when walking, running, etc.
  3. block up
  4. vessels- angia or angio
  5. (Atrial Fibrillation)Very fast heart rhythm
  6. chest x-ray
  7. pumps blood
  8. Test that records the electrical signals
  9. deliver blood to the tissues
  10. the heart
  11. mmagnetic resonance imaging
  12. small vessels
  13. attack-Flow of blood reduced
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  1. - vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. disease when the walls of the aorta weaken
  3. monitoring-portable device which records the hearts activity
  4. arteries
  5. Left Atrium
  6. Ct Scan- X-ray that shows an image of the heart and chest
  7. arteri or arterio
  8. heart disease- Heart defect when born
  9. Left Ventricle
  10. catheterization- tests that show blockage
  11. Irregular heart beat
  12. artery disease- disease caused by the build up

25 Clues: block up • arteries • the heart • Left Atrium • chest x-ray • pumps blood • small vessels • Left Ventricle • arteri or arterio • Irregular heart beat • vessels- angia or angio • mmagnetic resonance imaging • deliver blood to the tissues • attack-Flow of blood reduced • heart disease- Heart defect when born • - vessels that return blood to the heart • Test that records the electrical signals • ...

Cardiovascular System Terms 2022-12-07

Cardiovascular System Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. red blood cell
  2. a device that shocks the heart with an electrical current
  3. cava major blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from the body
  4. major blood vessel that carries blood to the body
  5. blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  6. chest pain
  7. low blood pressure
  8. pertaining to the heart
  9. study of the heart
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  1. complex protein found in erythrocytes
  2. small thin blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
  3. two upper chambers of the heart
  4. two lower chambers of the heart
  5. high blood pressure
  6. blood pressure cuff
  7. abnormal heart rhythms
  8. surgical repair of blood vessels by a balloon catheter
  9. instrument used to listen to sounds of the heart and lungs
  10. platelet
  11. two large blood vessels that connects arteries and veins

20 Clues: platelet • chest pain • red blood cell • low blood pressure • study of the heart • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • abnormal heart rhythms • pertaining to the heart • two upper chambers of the heart • two lower chambers of the heart • complex protein found in erythrocytes • major blood vessel that carries blood to the body • blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-03-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition of the blood.
  2. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. Instrument to listen to heart sounds.
  4. X-ray of blood vessels.
  5. Tiny blood vessel where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  6. Congestive heart failure.
  7. Relating to blood vessels.
  8. Blood pressure cuff.
  9. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  10. High Blood Pressure.
  11. Coronary artery disease.
  12. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  13. Slow.
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  1. Hardening of the arteries.
  2. Bulging of a weakened vessel wall.
  3. The largest artery in the body.
  4. Relating to the heart.
  5. Rapid or fast.
  6. Irregular heartbeat.
  7. Disruption of blood flow to the brain.
  8. Records electrical activity of the heart.
  9. Blood pressure.
  10. Heart rate.
  11. Myocardial infarction.
  12. Ultrasound of the heart.

25 Clues: Slow. • Heart rate. • Rapid or fast. • Blood pressure. • Irregular heartbeat. • Blood pressure cuff. • High Blood Pressure. • Relating to the heart. • Myocardial infarction. • Condition of the blood. • X-ray of blood vessels. • Ultrasound of the heart. • Coronary artery disease. • Congestive heart failure. • Hardening of the arteries. • Relating to blood vessels. • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2025-01-16

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Doors in the heart that open and shut controlling blood flow.
  2. Two lower chambers of the heart.
  3. A wall separating the left and right sides of the heart.
  4. Generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers to contract.
  5. Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  6. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
  7. Fluid like membrane that surrounds the heart.
  8. The outermost protective layer of the heart.
  9. Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel.
  10. Phase of the heartbeat where the muscles relax filling the chambers up with blood.
  11. A drug free method to quickly return an abnormal heart rhythm to normal.
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  1. Branches of specialized nerve cells that send electrical signals to the ventricles.
  2. Conducts the normal electrical impulse from the atria to the ventricles.
  3. The middle muscular layer of the heart.
  4. Small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  5. The innermost layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart.
  6. The smallest veins that receive blood from capillaries.
  7. The largest artery in the body, transports blood from the left ventricle..
  8. Two upper chambers of the heart.
  9. A test to record the electrical signals in the heart.
  10. A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.
  11. The amount of blood ejected from the ventricle with each cardiac cycle.
  12. Relating to the lungs.
  13. Irregular heartbeat.
  14. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscles contract pumping blood out.
  15. Vessel that transports blood from the heart.
  16. The slower the heart rate, the greater the cardiac output/more blood pumped.
  17. One of the two large veins that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.

28 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Relating to the lungs. • Two lower chambers of the heart. • Two upper chambers of the heart. • The middle muscular layer of the heart. • A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. • Decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel. • Increase in the diameter of a blood vessel. • The outermost protective layer of the heart. • ...

EKG Ch. 1 Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology 2023-08-16

EKG Ch. 1 Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. this kick provides 15-30% of ventricular filling
  2. this nervous system increases heart rate and blood pressure
  3. amount of blood pumped by the heart every minute
  4. these cells create and conduct electrical signals to tell the heart when to beat
  5. this nervous system slows the heart rate and decreases blood pressure
  6. these valves separate a ventricle from an artery
  7. layer of the heart that contains the conduction system
  8. top portion of the heart
  9. double-walled sac that encloses the heart
  10. chest cavity
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  1. innermost layer of the heart
  2. these cells cause the heart muscle to contract
  3. fluid in between the layers of the heart that minimizes friction
  4. breastbone
  5. muscular band of tissue that divides the heart into right and left sides
  6. layer of the heart that contains the coronary arteries
  7. layer of the heart that is muscle and is damaged during a heart attack
  8. this cycle refers to the mechanical events that occur to pump blood
  9. middle layer of the heart
  10. bottom of the heart

20 Clues: breastbone • chest cavity • bottom of the heart • top portion of the heart • middle layer of the heart • innermost layer of the heart • double-walled sac that encloses the heart • these cells cause the heart muscle to contract • this kick provides 15-30% of ventricular filling • amount of blood pumped by the heart every minute • these valves separate a ventricle from an artery • ...

Jesse Tijerina 2024-11-18

Jesse Tijerina crossword puzzle
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  1. A test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vassels
  2. The patients heart is replaced with the heart from a doner
  3. A test that uses ultrasound to look at blood through blood vessels to see if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  4. Hardening of the arteries caused by fat
  5. The heart stops beating
  6. Intensive care unit
  7. The Wall between the right and left atria
  8. Impression
  9. Bottom chambers of the heart
  10. Medical history
  11. Disease that affects heart muscle and makes it hard for the heart to pump blood
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  1. Increased pressure in the blood
  2. Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  3. Pressure exerted by the blood gaist the wall of any artery or vein
  4. Potassium chloride
  5. The patients oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during this test
  6. inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
  7. The middle, musscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  8. Doubled layered sac that surrounds the heart
  9. Procedure used to diagnose stenosis or aneurysms using contrast dye
  10. The outer layer of the heart
  11. Electrolytes
  12. Sends electrical signals to regulate heart beats
  13. Upper chambers of the heart
  14. Has a mas of solid, liquid, and gas that travels through the blood stream

25 Clues: Impression • Electrolytes • Medical history • Potassium chloride • Intensive care unit • The heart stops beating • Upper chambers of the heart • The outer layer of the heart • Bottom chambers of the heart • Increased pressure in the blood • Hardening of the arteries caused by fat • The Wall between the right and left atria • Doubled layered sac that surrounds the heart • ...

CardioVascular System 2025-04-10

CardioVascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  2. Prefix meaning related to the heart.
  3. High blood pressure, which can strain the heart and blood vessels.
  4. A medical instrument used to listen to the heart and lungs.
  5. Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to the buildup of plaque.
  6. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease.
  7. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure.
  8. An abnormal heart rhythm.
  9. A device used to measure the pressure of blood against the walls of the arteries.
  10. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  11. Heart Failure
  12. A test that uses X-ray imaging to see blood vessels.
  13. Another term for a heart attack.
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  1. Root word referring to the arteries.
  2. Suffix meaning inflammation.
  3. Suffix meaning the surgical removal of a part of the body.
  4. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. Suffix meaning a condition of the blood.
  6. A test that uses ultrasound waves to create an image of the heart.
  7. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure.
  8. The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
  9. The largest artery in the body, which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
  10. Abbreviation for Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack).
  11. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram.
  12. The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs.

25 Clues: Heart Failure • An abnormal heart rhythm. • Suffix meaning inflammation. • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure. • Another term for a heart attack. • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram. • Root word referring to the arteries. • Prefix meaning related to the heart. • Suffix meaning a condition of the blood. • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-10-15

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Complete stopping of the heart, can be caused by heart attack
  2. The wall between left and right ventricles
  3. Carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart
  4. Means around
  5. Life threatening disorder when ventricles in the heart quiver irregularly
  6. Patients' heart is replaced with one from a donor
  7. Veins that are swollen and dilated
  8. Delivers shock(s) to resume normal heartbeat rhythm
  9. A record of the electrical activity of the heart
  10. Condition where the heart is not pumping enough blood from the left ventricle
  11. When the sac around the heart is inflamed
  12. Cuff tool used to measure blood pressure
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  1. Blood vessel(s) moved from a part of the body to the heart
  2. Uses a tube to show narrowing,aneurysm,collect samples,and detect pressure in the heart
  3. The smallest blood vessels in the body that connect arterioles and venules
  4. Disorder that narrows the arteries around the heart
  5. Means lung
  6. Means vein
  7. Thin innermost layer that lines each chamber of the heart
  8. Patient wears this for a few days to record heart activity in order to show a pattern in the symptoms
  9. Means small
  10. Instructs healthcare workers to not perform CPR
  11. Upper chambers of the heart that pump blood into the ventricles
  12. Means muscle
  13. When a patient is ordered to not take anything by mouth
  14. Millimeters of mercury

26 Clues: Means lung • Means vein • Means small • Means around • Means muscle • Millimeters of mercury • Veins that are swollen and dilated • Cuff tool used to measure blood pressure • When the sac around the heart is inflamed • The wall between left and right ventricles • Instructs healthcare workers to not perform CPR • A record of the electrical activity of the heart • ...

Unit 5 Lab 2022-02-22

Unit 5 Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. increased pressure in the blood vessels
  2. congestive heart failure
  3. measures items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  4. growth
  5. blood pressure
  6. a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
  7. pertaining to
  8. complete stopping of the heart
  9. cardiovascular
  10. carry blood away from the heart
  11. evaluate how well the system is working
  12. a cavity in an organ
  13. artery wall has weakened
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  1. disease narrowing in the arteries
  2. two flaps or cusps
  3. inder or insufficient
  4. have very thin walls so it can exchange oxygen
  5. automated external defibrillator
  6. slow
  7. patients heart is replaced with a new heart
  8. two upper cavities of the heart
  9. heart activity
  10. coronary care unit
  11. swollen and dilated veins
  12. condition

25 Clues: slow • growth • condition • pertaining to • blood pressure • heart activity • cardiovascular • two flaps or cusps • coronary care unit • a cavity in an organ • inder or insufficient • congestive heart failure • artery wall has weakened • swollen and dilated veins • complete stopping of the heart • two upper cavities of the heart • carry blood away from the heart • automated external defibrillator • ...

20 disorders 2023-02-08

20 disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. prevent blood from flowing to the cells beyond blockage
  2. yellowed tissue
  3. crushing chest pain
  4. pass on the sicking gene to their offspring
  5. lodges in a blood vessel too narrow for it to pass through
  6. decrease in serous fluid
  7. rapid heart rate
  8. heart rate much slower (thus the heart)
  9. heart cells may die
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  1. bone marrow cancer
  2. heart to contract more vigorously than normal
  3. heart attack
  4. bone marrow becomes cancerous WBC turned out rapidly
  5. heart rate that is substantially slower than normal
  6. purplish blotches
  7. heart totally useless as a pump and is a major cause to death
  8. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  9. abnormal hemoglobin RBC unload oxygen molecules
  10. lack of an adequate blood supply to heart muslce
  11. hereditary bleeding disorder

20 Clues: heart attack • yellowed tissue • rapid heart rate • purplish blotches • bone marrow cancer • crushing chest pain • heart cells may die • decrease in serous fluid • hereditary bleeding disorder • heart rate much slower (thus the heart) • pass on the sicking gene to their offspring • insufficient number of circulating platelets • heart to contract more vigorously than normal • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword 2024-10-24

Cardiovascular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. chief's complaint
  2. ultrasound to examine the heart and its vessels
  3. two
  4. Chest pain from lack of blood flow
  5. the outer layer of the heart
  6. records the electrical activity of the heart
  7. Any abnormal rhythm of the heart
  8. surrounding
  9. instrument to measure pulse pressure
  10. instrument used to listen to the heart
  11. carry blood towards the heart
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  1. An enlarged heart
  2. below
  3. growth
  4. main organ of the cardiovascular system
  5. injecting X-ray dye to diagnose conditions like stenosis
  6. emergency room
  7. pain
  8. when the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked
  9. blood
  10. chest pain
  11. transport blood, nutrients, oxygen
  12. carry blood away from the heart
  13. pressure in your blood vessels is too high
  14. shortness of breath

25 Clues: two • pain • below • blood • growth • chest pain • surrounding • emergency room • chief's complaint • An enlarged heart • shortness of breath • the outer layer of the heart • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • Any abnormal rhythm of the heart • Chest pain from lack of blood flow • transport blood, nutrients, oxygen • instrument to measure pulse pressure • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – When the heartbeat is not regular.
  2. – Electrocardiogram.
  3. – The biggest artery in the body.
  4. – Blood pressure.
  5. machine – Checks your heart’s electrical activity.
  6. – The main organ that pumps blood.
  7. – Tubes that carry blood away from the heart.
  8. – Means blood vessel.
  9. – Picture of blood vessels.
  10. – Tool doctors use to listen to the heart.
  11. – Helps restart the heart when it stops.
  12. – Means blood condition.
Down
  1. – Coronary artery disease.
  2. – Heart rate.
  3. – Device that helps keep your heart beating normally.
  4. – Means heart.
  5. – Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  6. attack – When blood flow to the heart gets blocked.
  7. – Tubes that bring blood back to the heart.
  8. – Means a written record or picture.
  9. – Means swelling or inflammation.
  10. – High blood pressure.
  11. pressure cuff – Used to measure blood pressure.
  12. – When arteries get clogged.
  13. – When blood can’t reach the brain.

25 Clues: – Heart rate. • – Means heart. • – Blood pressure. • – Electrocardiogram. • – Means blood vessel. • – High blood pressure. • – Means blood condition. • – Coronary artery disease. • – Picture of blood vessels. • – When arteries get clogged. • – The biggest artery in the body. • – Means swelling or inflammation. • – The main organ that pumps blood. • – When blood can’t reach the brain. • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2025-12-04

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning enlarged
  2. suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid
  3. artery with a weakened wall
  4. arrest complete stopping of the heart
  5. basic metabolic panel
  6. vena cava major vein carrying blood to the heart
  7. suffix meaning formation of an opening
  8. instrument for listening to the heart
  9. uses ultrasound to look at heart and arteries
  10. suffix meaning pain
  11. coronary artery bypass graft
  12. do not resuscitate
  13. monitor portable machine that records heart rhythm
  14. suffix meaning inflammation
Down
  1. high blood pressure
  2. blood pressure cuff
  3. veins swollen and dilated veins
  4. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  5. valve heart valve with two flaps
  6. valve heart valve with three flaps
  7. enzymes used to determine heart muscle damage
  8. inflammation around the heart
  9. coronary care unit
  10. valve heart valve to lung
  11. body's largest artery

25 Clues: coronary care unit • do not resuscitate • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • suffix meaning pain • basic metabolic panel • body's largest artery • suffix meaning enlarged • valve heart valve to lung • artery with a weakened wall • suffix meaning inflammation • coronary artery bypass graft • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • inflammation around the heart • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-11-04

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organ that pumps blood around body
  2. Electrocardiogram
  3. Device that regulates heart beats
  4. monitor Records heart activity
  5. heart failure Heart isn't efficiently pumping
  6. Network of small vessels
  7. Chest pain
  8. vein
  9. veins swollen or dilated veins
  10. Carry blood to heart
  11. Carry blood away from heart
  12. Shortness of breath
  13. Organ that oxygen travels to first
Down
  1. Instrument to measure pressure
  2. Fast
  3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  4. Surgical puncture to remove fluid
  5. infarction Part of heart doesn't get the blood flow it needs
  6. Plug of blockage
  7. artery disease Narrowing in the arteries around the heart
  8. Coronary artery bypass graft
  9. catheterization X-ray that injects dye into veins to show narrowing
  10. Disease
  11. test Evaluation on how well the system is functioning

24 Clues: Fast • vein • Disease • Chest pain • Plug of blockage • Electrocardiogram • Shortness of breath • Carry blood to heart • Network of small vessels • Carry blood away from heart • Coronary artery bypass graft • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Instrument to measure pressure • monitor Records heart activity • veins swollen or dilated veins • Surgical puncture to remove fluid • ...

Cardiovascular System 2021-01-15

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. may occur if a heart attack persists
  2. blood pressure cuff
  3. meaning for OP
  4. weakened artery wall
  5. ultrasound for the heart
  6. meaning of BMP
  7. wall between the left and right ventricles
  8. a procedure used to check blood vessels for aneurysms
  9. suffix for enlarged
  10. meaning of DNR
  11. open heart surgery
  12. suffix for measuring pressure
  13. meaning to record
Down
  1. lack of blood flow to the heart
  2. inner layer of the heart
  3. inflammation in the sac around the heart
  4. outer layer of the heart
  5. top of the heart
  6. test used to indicate damaged cardiac muscle
  7. abbreviation for impression
  8. meaning of -tachy
  9. high blood pressure
  10. meaning of within
  11. meaning of IV
  12. these carry blood away from the heart

25 Clues: meaning of IV • meaning for OP • meaning of BMP • meaning of DNR • top of the heart • meaning of -tachy • meaning of within • meaning to record • open heart surgery • blood pressure cuff • high blood pressure • suffix for enlarged • weakened artery wall • inner layer of the heart • outer layer of the heart • ultrasound for the heart • abbreviation for impression • suffix for measuring pressure • ...

ch 7 2022-03-06

ch 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. aorta
  2. chest
  3. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
  4. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
  5. muscle
  6. swollen, twisted vein
  7. low blood pressure
  8. heart
  9. high blood pressure
  10. heart valve between the left and and the aorta
  11. atrium
  12. chest
  13. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
  14. upper right or left chamber of the heart
  15. fatty(lipid) paste
Down
  1. ventricle(belly or pouch)
  2. artery
  3. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  4. heart muscle
  5. pulse
  6. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  7. circle or crown
  8. clot
  9. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  10. normal blood pressure
  11. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
  12. vein
  13. vessel

28 Clues: clot • vein • aorta • chest • pulse • heart • chest • artery • muscle • atrium • vessel • heart muscle • circle or crown • low blood pressure • fatty(lipid) paste • high blood pressure • swollen, twisted vein • normal blood pressure • ventricle(belly or pouch) • lower right or left chamber of the heart • upper right or left chamber of the heart • membrane lining the cavities of the heart • ...

med term 2023-10-26

med term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to view
  2. automated external defibrillator
  3. between
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. Blood
  6. against
  7. portable EKG machine
  8. vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. thin layer that lines each chamber
  10. intensive care unit
  11. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
  12. known as EKG records electrical activity of the heart
  13. heart failure Condition where the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle
Down
  1. shows narrowing, aneurysms, collects samples, and detects pressure in the heart
  2. a condition in which the pericardium sac around the heart is inflamed
  3. do not resuscitate
  4. blood pressure cuff
  5. infarction commonly referred to as a heart attack
  6. pumps blood
  7. process of cutting
  8. pain
  9. tool to listen to the heart
  10. vessels that deliver blood to the tissue

23 Clues: pain • Blood • to view • between • against • pumps blood • do not resuscitate • process of cutting • blood pressure cuff • intensive care unit • portable EKG machine • coronary artery bypass graft • tool to listen to the heart • automated external defibrillator • thin layer that lines each chamber • vessels that return blood to the heart • vessels that deliver blood to the tissue • ...

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the heartbeat is not regular.
  2. Electrocardiogram.
  3. The biggest artery in the body.
  4. Blood pressure.
  5. machine Checks your heart’s electrical activity.
  6. The main organ that pumps blood.
  7. Tubes that carry blood away from the heart.
  8. Means blood vessel.
  9. Picture of blood vessels.
  10. Tool doctors use to listen to the heart.
  11. Helps restart the heart when it stops.
  12. Means blood condition.
Down
  1. Coronary artery disease.
  2. Heart rate.
  3. Device that helps keep your heart beating normally.
  4. Means heart.
  5. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
  6. attack When blood flow to the heart gets blocked.
  7. Tubes that bring blood back to the heart.
  8. Means a written record or picture.
  9. Means swelling or inflammation.
  10. High blood pressure.
  11. pressure cuff Used to measure blood pressure.
  12. When arteries get clogged.
  13. When blood can’t reach the brain.

25 Clues: Heart rate. • Means heart. • Blood pressure. • Electrocardiogram. • Means blood vessel. • High blood pressure. • Means blood condition. • Coronary artery disease. • Picture of blood vessels. • When arteries get clogged. • The biggest artery in the body. • Means swelling or inflammation. • The main organ that pumps blood. • When blood can’t reach the brain. • ...

Cracking the Cardiovascular Code 2025-03-25

Cracking the Cardiovascular Code crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – An ultrasound test that shows images of the heart.
  2. – Prefix meaning “slow.”
  3. – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  4. – A tool used to listen to heart sounds.
  5. – An imaging test that uses X-rays to view blood vessels.
  6. – Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
  7. catheterization – A procedure that examines the heart’s function and blood flow.
  8. – Stands for coronary artery bypass graft, a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart.
  9. – Prefix meaning “vessel.”
  10. sat – Short for oxygen saturation, measuring how much oxygen is in the blood.
  11. – Stands for heart rate, indicating the number of beats per minute.
  12. – Prefix meaning “heart.”
  13. – The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  14. infarction – A heart attack, caused by blocked blood flow to the heart muscle.
Down
  1. – The largest artery in the body.
  2. – The smallest blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged.
  3. – An irregular heartbeat.
  4. – A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  5. – High blood pressure.
  6. – Abbreviation for myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack.
  7. – Stands for blood pressure, which measures the force of blood against artery walls.
  8. – Prefix meaning “fast.”
  9. heart failure – A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
  10. – Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup.
  11. – Suffix meaning “blood condition.”

25 Clues: – High blood pressure. • – Prefix meaning “slow.” • – Prefix meaning “fast.” • – An irregular heartbeat. • – Prefix meaning “heart.” • – Prefix meaning “vessel.” • – The largest artery in the body. • – Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • – A tool used to listen to heart sounds. • – The organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • ...

med term 2024-12-30

med term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease
  2. High blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease and stroke.
  3. Abbreviation for Blood Pressure
  4. (prefix)Relates to blood vessels
  5. An ultrasound of the heart that helps assess its function and structure.
  6. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
  7. Abbreviation for a heart attack
  8. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  9. (suffix)Blood condition
  10. Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure
  11. Tiny blood vessels where gas, nutrients, and waste exchange occur.
  12. Artery Disease A condition where the blood vessels supplying the heart become narrowed or blocked.
  13. A tool used by doctors to listen to heartbeats and detect abnormal sounds.
  14. Pressure Cuff A device used to measure blood pressure.
Down
  1. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
  2. The central organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  3. (suffix)Inflammation
  4. A type of X-ray used to visualize blood vessels after a contrast dye is injected.
  5. The fluid that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products
  6. A condition where arteries become narrowed and hardened due to plaque buildup.
  7. Infarction Also known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
  8. Heart Failure A condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood effectively.
  9. Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram
  10. (root)Refers to the heart
  11. (suffix)Surgical removal

25 Clues: (suffix)Inflammation • (suffix)Blood condition • (suffix)Surgical removal • (root)Refers to the heart • Abbreviation for Blood Pressure • Abbreviation for a heart attack • (prefix)Relates to blood vessels • Abbreviation for Electrocardiogram • Abbreviation for Coronary Artery Disease • Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure • ...

Cardiovascular System 2025-12-03

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  2. Ultrasound of the heart.
  3. The body’s largest artery, originating from the left ventricle.
  4. Device used to measure blood pressure.
  5. Abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident.
  6. Abbreviation for heart rate.
  7. X-ray imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.
  8. Condition of persistently high blood pressure.
  9. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
  10. Occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted.
  11. Smallest blood vessels where nutrient and waste exchange occurs.
  12. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  13. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves.
  14. Prefix meaning “slow,” often used for heart rate.
Down
  1. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
  2. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  3. Root word meaning “heart.”
  4. Portable device that records heart activity over 24-48 hours
  5. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  6. Suffix meaning “blood condition.”
  7. Root word referring to blood vessels.
  8. Prefix meaning “vessel” or “blood vessel.”
  9. Instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds.
  10. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  11. Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  12. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
  13. Irregular heartbeat.
  14. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
  15. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.

29 Clues: Irregular heartbeat. • Ultrasound of the heart. • Root word meaning “heart.” • Abbreviation for heart rate. • Abbreviation for blood pressure. • Suffix meaning “blood condition.” • Root word referring to blood vessels. • Device used to measure blood pressure. • Abbreviation for myocardial infarction. • Abbreviation for coronary artery disease. • ...

Heart 2022-03-22

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Head through this to get to the lungs
  2. Below the right atrium
  3. Where the blood goes after oxygenated
  4. Where deoxygenated blood first enters
  5. Where blood goes after the Venacava
  6. last thing before the blood leaves the heart
Down
  1. 2nd to last thing before the lungs
  2. Where the blood gets oxygenated
  3. 2nd to last thing before blood leaves again
  4. First thing after the blood renters the heart

10 Clues: Below the right atrium • Where the blood gets oxygenated • 2nd to last thing before the lungs • Where blood goes after the Venacava • Head through this to get to the lungs • Where the blood goes after oxygenated • Where deoxygenated blood first enters • 2nd to last thing before blood leaves again • last thing before the blood leaves the heart • ...

heart 2022-03-22

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Use of high voltage electric shock to stop an abnormally fast heart rhythm through paddles placed on the chest surface (external) or around the heart (internal).
  2. Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect.
  3. Irregular heart rhythm
  4. inflammation
  5. related to heart and vessels
Down
  1. Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart.
  2. Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation.
  3. Fast heart rate
  4. muscle
  5. Small mass of specialized cells in the right atrium of the heart which initiates the electrical impulses that produce contractions of the heart

10 Clues: muscle • inflammation • Fast heart rate • Irregular heart rhythm • related to heart and vessels • Graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart. • Test done by injecting contrast dye into a body organ to observe the heart or systemic circulation. • Bulging of the wall of a vein, artery, or heart due to weakening by disease, injury, or birth defect. • ...

heart 2014-06-24

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pulmonary vein is connected to the ________ atrium and brings oxygenated blood back from the lungs.
  2. The upper chambers of the heart.
  3. The lower chambers of the heart.
  4. A thin muscular wall that separates the right side and left sides of the heart.
  5. The ________ valve prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium.
Down
  1. The ________ artery is connected to the right ventricle and carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  2. Connected to the right atrium and brings deoxygenated blood back from tissues of the body.
  3. The heart has ________ chambers.
  4. The _________ prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium.
  5. Our main artery which carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.

10 Clues: The heart has ________ chambers. • The upper chambers of the heart. • The lower chambers of the heart. • Our main artery which carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body. • A thin muscular wall that separates the right side and left sides of the heart. • The _________ prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium. • ...

heart 2020-02-19

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart
  2. supplies blood to the right ventricle
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. receives blood from the pulmonary (lung) circulation
  5. pumps blood away from the heart
Down
  1. From there, blood is pumped out through the aortic valve into the aortic arch and onward to the rest of the body
  2. the great venous trunks that return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation to the right atrium of the heart
  3. supplies blood to the left side of the heart muscle
  4. The lower right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it under low pressure into the lungs
  5. receives blood from the venae cavae

10 Clues: largest artery in the body • pumps blood away from the heart • receives blood from the venae cavae • supplies blood to the right ventricle • supplies blood to the left side of the heart muscle • receives blood from the pulmonary (lung) circulation • responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart • ...

Heart 2020-12-18

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve which locate between pulmonary artery and right ventricle.
  2. _____ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase.
  3. What link myocardial cells together?
  4. The first deflection on the ECG represents _____ of the atria.
  5. Name valve with two cusps.
Down
  1. Right ventricle pumps blood into the _____.
  2. During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as?
  3. Heart wall that form 2 network.
  4. Node in the conduction system acts as a pacemaker.
  5. Oxygenated blood leaving heart to all part of body through _____.

10 Clues: Name valve with two cusps. • Heart wall that form 2 network. • What link myocardial cells together? • Right ventricle pumps blood into the _____. • Node in the conduction system acts as a pacemaker. • During cardiac cycle, the contraction phase is referred as? • _____ increase as force of ventricular contractions increase. • ...

heart 2021-09-21

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  2. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  3. an apparatus used to control heart fibrillation by application of an electric current to the chest wall or heart.
Down
  1. a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them
  2. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
  3. a partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
  4. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body
  5. a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe, duct, etc.,
  6. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone
  7. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.

10 Clues: a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart • a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them • any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body • branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules • ...

heart 2022-04-28

heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high blood pressure
  2. variation from the normal rhythm, especially of the heartbeat.
  3. abnormal enlargement of the heart.
  4. abnormally rapid heart rate, usually taken to be over 100 beats per minute.
Down
  1. the fibroserous sac enclosing the heart and the roots of the great vessels, composed of external (fibrous) and internal (serous) layers.
  2. a chronic disease of the heart muscle, in which the muscle is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened.
  3. slowness of the heartbeat, so that the pulse rate is less than 60 per minute.
  4. low blood pressure
  5. the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle.
  6. any of a group of diseases characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls; popularly called “hardening of the arteries.” Symptoms depend on the organ system involved.

10 Clues: low blood pressure • high blood pressure • abnormal enlargement of the heart. • variation from the normal rhythm, especially of the heartbeat. • abnormally rapid heart rate, usually taken to be over 100 beats per minute. • the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle. • ...

Heart 2025-04-30

Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heart is made of this strong tissue
  2. Red liquid that travels through your body
  3. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  4. The organ that pumps blood around your body
  5. The gas carried by blood to your cells
Down
  1. The movement of blood around the body
  2. You can feel this beating in your wrist or neck
  3. The heart pumps blood all around this
  4. The regular pumping action of the heart
  5. Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart

10 Clues: The movement of blood around the body • The heart pumps blood all around this • The gas carried by blood to your cells • The heart is made of this strong tissue • The regular pumping action of the heart • Red liquid that travels through your body • The organ that pumps blood around your body • Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart • ...

Unit 5 2021-12-07

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means around
  2. main artery that carries blood away from the heart
  3. coronary artery bypass graft CAD, coronary artery disease
  4. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  6. The bottom portion of the heart
  7. heart stops completely
  8. used for evaluating blockages using xrays
  9. thin inner layer that lines each chamber
  10. an instrument used to measure pulse pressure
  11. meaning upon or on
  12. procedure using x-ray dye and a tiny tube called a catheter.
  13. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  14. dyspnea on exertion
  15. inner or within
Down
  1. muscles
  2. a disorder where the arterys surrounding the heart narrow
  3. a heart attack
  4. hardening of the arterys
  5. an ultrasound to look at the heart and it's vessels
  6. an enlarged heart
  7. muscle muscular layer that contracts to pumpblood
  8. meaning heart
  9. meaning muscle
  10. used to listen to the heart/lungs/ intestines
  11. the outer layer

26 Clues: muscles • means around • meaning heart • a heart attack • meaning muscle • the outer layer • inner or within • an enlarged heart • meaning upon or on • dyspnea on exertion • heart stops completely • hardening of the arterys • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • The bottom portion of the heart • atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • thin inner layer that lines each chamber • ...

Circulatory System 2013-05-06

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
  2. cava major vein returning blood to the heart
  3. Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
  4. blood travels between the heart and lungs
  5. Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
  6. released to catch RBC to form clot or scab
  7. major artery leaving the heart
  8. Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
  9. supplies blood to the heart
  10. upper chambers of the heart
Down
  1. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
  2. clumping of blood between blood types
  3. Carries blood away from the heart
  4. Connects arteries to veins
  5. protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
  6. Returns fluid in the tissues back to the bloodstream
  7. the movement of blood throughout the body
  8. supplies blood to the kidneys
  9. upper number, when ventricles contract
  10. major organ of the circulatory system

20 Clues: Connects arteries to veins • supplies blood to the heart • upper chambers of the heart • supplies blood to the kidneys • major artery leaving the heart • Carries blood away from the heart • clumping of blood between blood types • major organ of the circulatory system • upper number, when ventricles contract • Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart • ...

unit 5 2023-05-01

unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chronic heart failure
  2. pressure, force or pressure exerted by the heart
  3. abnormal rhythm of the heart
  4. reads your heart’s electrical impulses
  5. left ventricle
  6. left internal mammary artery
  7. slow
  8. irregular heartbeat
  9. aneurysms, affect the main artery in the body.
  10. blood pressure
Down
  1. atrial fibrillation
  2. It gives a picture of your heart coronary angiogram done after a heart attack or angina.
  3. Ischemia, heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen to function properly
  4. pain
  5. insufficient
  6. problems with blood flow to the brain rather than the heart.
  7. inner
  8. oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  9. pertaining to
  10. may be used to help diagnose coronary artery disease.
  11. located bottom of the rib
  12. failure, heart is not pumping blood around the body as efficiently as it should.
  13. blood vessel
  14. very strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart .

24 Clues: pain • slow • inner • insufficient • blood vessel • pertaining to • left ventricle • blood pressure • atrial fibrillation • irregular heartbeat • chronic heart failure • located bottom of the rib • abnormal rhythm of the heart • left internal mammary artery • reads your heart’s electrical impulses • oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. • aneurysms, affect the main artery in the body. • ...

MED TERM 2025-04-14

MED TERM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Irregular heartbeat.
  2. – Uses sound waves to show the heart's structure.
  3. – Blood Pressure.
  4. Scan – Imaging tool to look at blood vessels and heart.
  5. – Prefix meaning heart.
  6. Heart Failure – Condition where the heart doesn't pump well.
  7. – Tiny blood vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients.
  8. – Oxygen level in the blood.
  9. Pressure Cuff – Measures blood pressure.
  10. – Suffix meaning inflammation.
  11. Artery – Carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
  12. – Prefix meaning blood.
  13. – Buildup of plaque in arteries.
Down
  1. Infarction – Another name for a heart attack.
  2. – Largest artery in the body.
  3. – Organ that pumps blood through the body.
  4. – Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  5. – High blood pressure.
  6. – Root word meaning vessel.
  7. – Tool used to listen to heart sounds.
  8. – Chest Pain.
  9. – Suffix meaning surgical removal.
  10. – Vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  11. – Shortness of Breath.
  12. – Measures electrical activity of the heart.

25 Clues: – Chest Pain. • – Blood Pressure. • – Irregular heartbeat. • – High blood pressure. • – Shortness of Breath. • – Prefix meaning heart. • – Prefix meaning blood. • – Root word meaning vessel. • – Oxygen level in the blood. • – Largest artery in the body. • – Suffix meaning inflammation. • – Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. • – Buildup of plaque in arteries. • ...

Medical Activity 2 2025-10-22

Medical Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beats per Minute
  2. Coronary Heart Disease
  3. Largest artery that sends blood out of the heart
  4. carries blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle
  5. narrows the arteries that supply blood to the heart
  6. primary organ that pumps blood through the body
  7. Meaning Blood Clot
  8. Records heart activity during daily life
  9. Recording the heart during physical activity
  10. Blood Vessels
  11. 3D X-ray of the heart and blood vessels
Down
  1. Narrowing of arteries in the arms or legs
  2. Damage of the heart valves
  3. Relating to the heart
  4. Magnets and radio waves to create images of the hearts function
  5. Left Ventricle
  6. Jugular venous pulse
  7. Relating to Arteries
  8. Blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
  9. Irregular heartbeat
  10. Blood Pressure
  11. Relating to Veins
  12. Records the Heart's electrical activity
  13. Small blood vessel that exchanges gas and waste
  14. carry blood through the heart

25 Clues: Blood Vessels • Left Ventricle • Blood Pressure • Beats per Minute • Relating to Veins • Meaning Blood Clot • Irregular heartbeat • Jugular venous pulse • Relating to Arteries • Relating to the heart • Coronary Heart Disease • Damage of the heart valves • carry blood through the heart • Records the Heart's electrical activity • 3D X-ray of the heart and blood vessels • ...

Unit 5 Activity 2 2025-12-03

Unit 5 Activity 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , root word meaning clot
  2. , smallest blood vessels
  3. , carries blood vessels to the heart
  4. , carry blood away from the heart
  5. , diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves
  6. , creates detailed images of the heart without radiation
  7. , blood vessels are composed of
  8. , root word meaning ventricle
  9. , right bundle branch block
  10. , cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  11. , ultrasound of the heart
  12. , computer-aided design
  13. , main part of the cardiovascular system
Down
  1. , condition where the heart cant pump enough blood
  2. , arteries narrow and reduce blood flow
  3. , root word meaning heart
  4. , force of the blood against artery walls is too high
  5. , prefix meaning excessive or fast
  6. , blood flow to part of brain gets blocked
  7. , imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation
  8. , congestive heart failure
  9. , test that records the electrical activity of the heart
  10. , root word meaning valve
  11. , heart beats irregularly
  12. , coronary artery bypass graft

25 Clues: , computer-aided design • , root word meaning clot • , smallest blood vessels • , root word meaning heart • , root word meaning valve • , heart beats irregularly • , ultrasound of the heart • , congestive heart failure • , right bundle branch block • , root word meaning ventricle • , coronary artery bypass graft • , blood vessels are composed of • , cardiopulmonary resuscitation • ...

Unit 5 lab 2021-11-02

Unit 5 lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiovascular
  2. electrocardiography
  3. abnormal heart rhythm
  4. coronary artery bypass graft
  5. chest x ray
  6. high blood pressure
  7. heart muscle disease
  8. sound
  9. blood
  10. heart
  11. coronary heart disease
  12. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  13. sound
  14. keeps you alive
Down
  1. tube of blood
  2. clot
  3. basic metabolic panel
  4. red
  5. automated external defibrillator
  6. electrocardiography
  7. hit once and bleed out
  8. atrial fibrillation
  9. connects veins
  10. vessel
  11. congenital heart disease

25 Clues: red • clot • sound • blood • heart • sound • vessel • chest x ray • tube of blood • cardiovascular • connects veins • keeps you alive • electrocardiography • high blood pressure • electrocardiography • atrial fibrillation • heart muscle disease • abnormal heart rhythm • basic metabolic panel • hit once and bleed out • coronary heart disease • congenital heart disease • coronary artery bypass graft • ...

Alisia Steele 4/15 2025-04-15

Alisia Steele 4/15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valve A valve that closes the orifice between the right&left ventricle
  2. A procedure to open clogged heart vessels
  3. Extra of unusual sounds made by the heart
  4. A large arterial trunk
  5. A period of contraction when the chambers are pumping blood out of the heart
  6. A life threatening arrhythmia in which the ventricles initiate the heart beat
  7. Inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart
  8. Hardening of the arteries
  9. cancer of the bodys blood-forming tissues
  10. vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Down
  1. The largest vein in the human body that returns deoxygenated blood
  2. The membrane that surrounds the heart
  3. The middle layer of the heart
  4. A small mass of specialized tissue that acts as a pacemaker
  5. A normal heart rhythm but below 60 bpm
  6. Inflammation of the outer membrane covering the heart
  7. Output The amount of blood pumped per minute
  8. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
  9. A period of relaxation in the heart when the chambers are filling with blood
  10. Stent A wire mesh tube to hold arteries open after angioplasty

20 Clues: A large arterial trunk • Hardening of the arteries • The middle layer of the heart • The membrane that surrounds the heart • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • A normal heart rhythm but below 60 bpm • A procedure to open clogged heart vessels • Extra of unusual sounds made by the heart • cancer of the bodys blood-forming tissues • ...

The Heart 2016-05-10

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  2. The bronchus divides into these tiny branches.
  3. It takes the oxygenated blood to the body
  4. Part of the heart located on the bottom left part of the heart.
  5. Found on the sides of the larynx who vibrate to produce the voice.
  6. Part of the heart located on the bottom right part of the heart.
  7. A piece of skin that opens when we inhale.
Down
  1. A cavity found behind the nose and the mouth that connects them to the oesophagus.
  2. This separates the two chambers of the heart.
  3. These are rings found in the trachea that protect it from getting flat.
  4. The air, after going through the trachea it goes through these tubes.
  5. These are used to control that not too much blood enters and leaves the heart.
  6. This is the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
  7. Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters
  8. Tiny air sacs found in the lungs
  9. Deoxygenated blood enters through this part of the heart
  10. This tube starts after the larynx and finishes when the bronchial tubes start.

17 Clues: Tiny air sacs found in the lungs • It takes the oxygenated blood to the body • A piece of skin that opens when we inhale. • This separates the two chambers of the heart. • The bronchus divides into these tiny branches. • Here is where blood returning from the lungs enters • this vein carries deoxygenated blood into the heart. • ...

The Heart 2020-12-04

The Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a big artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart and out to the body.
  2. This is another name for the mitral valve
  3. These blood vessels bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
  4. The closing of heart valves makes this sound.
  5. Large blood vessel with thick walls, smooth muscles and small lumen; takes blood away from the heart.
  6. These are the chambers that receive blood.
  7. This is the circulation that goes throughout the body.
  8. These blood vessels’ walls are only one cell thick, which enables the exchange of materials from the blood to cells and from the cells to the blood.
Down
  1. This valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
  2. This valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
  3. This is the circulation that goes through the lungs to pick up oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
  4. Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart.
  5. The walls of the left ventricle are the _________________ because it needs to pump blood through the entire body.
  6. Large blood vessel with thin walls and large lumen; brings blood back to the heart.
  7. These are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart.
  8. The heart has _____ chambers.
  9. This valve prevents oxygenated blood from moving backward into the left ventricle.
  10. This valve prevents deoxygenated blood from moving backward into the right ventricle.

18 Clues: The heart has _____ chambers. • This is another name for the mitral valve • These are the chambers that receive blood. • The closing of heart valves makes this sound. • Type of muscle tissue that makes up the heart. • This is the circulation that goes throughout the body. • These are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart. • ...

Heart Vocabulary 2023-12-07

Heart Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relaxation of heart muscle
  2. the partitioning wall between right and left chambers
  3. the main vein that opens to heart
  4. valve between left atrium and left ventricle
  5. the medical term related to heart
  6. the lower chamber of heart
  7. the medical term related to blood vessels
  8. the tough membrane that covers heart
  9. valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
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  1. the main artery from heart
  2. the contraction of heart muscle
  3. valve between right atrium and right ventricle
  4. valve between left ventricle and aorta
  5. the pacemaker of heart
  6. the upper chamber of heart
  7. another name for atrioventricular valve [AV valve]
  8. the term related to lungs

17 Clues: the pacemaker of heart • the term related to lungs • the main artery from heart • the upper chamber of heart • the lower chamber of heart • the relaxation of heart muscle • the contraction of heart muscle • the main vein that opens to heart • the medical term related to heart • the tough membrane that covers heart • valve between left ventricle and aorta • ...

Heart Disease 2025-12-11

Heart Disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structural defects present at birth cardiomyopathy, disease of the heart muscle
  2. abnormal heart rhythms
  3. sudden blockage of blood flow
  4. A condition where blood pressure is consistently too high
  5. A fatty substance that can build up in arteries
  6. CAD is most common and ... worldwide
  7. A common symptom of heart disease: shortness of _____
  8. most common
  9. leads to disrupted flow of blood
Down
  1. Damage to heart valves from untreated strep throat or rheumatic fever
  2. Chest pain often linked to reduced blood flow to the heart
  3. narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart
  4. to weak or to stiff to pump blood efficiently
  5. A lifestyle factor that increases risk often inhaled
  6. A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
  7. The organ affected by heart disease
  8. comes in many forms

17 Clues: most common • comes in many forms • abnormal heart rhythms • sudden blockage of blood flow • leads to disrupted flow of blood • The organ affected by heart disease • CAD is most common and ... worldwide • to weak or to stiff to pump blood efficiently • A fatty substance that can build up in arteries • A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A capillary _____ is a network of capillaries locates in a tissue or organ.
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  3. muscles responsible for pulling the AV valves closed by means of the chordae tendineae
  4. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. Veins carry blood under ____ pressure.
  6. Usually, arteries carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary arteries)
  7. microscopic blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases & waste products
  8. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from the body's organs
  9. The human heart has ____ chambers.
  10. _______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  11. Capillaries are called _______ vessels.
  12. The superior and inferior ______ are large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  13. What organ system are the heart and blood vessels part of?
Down
  1. ________ circulation refers to the delivery of blood to the heart muscle (myocardium)
  2. most muscular chamber of the human heart
  3. 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart
  4. ______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the body and back to the heart
  5. term pertaining to the lungs
  6. Usually, veins carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary veins)
  7. wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
  8. areas where major arteries are close to surface and can be felt pulsating when the heart contracts
  9. lower point of heart
  10. 2 lower, discharging chambers of the heart
  11. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  12. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; aka bicuspid valve
  13. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure.

27 Clues: lower point of heart • term pertaining to the lungs • The human heart has ____ chambers. • Veins carry blood under ____ pressure. • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • Capillaries are called _______ vessels. • most muscular chamber of the human heart • 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart • Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure. • ...

Cardiovascular 2022-02-14

Cardiovascular crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A capillary _____ is a network of capillaries locates in a tissue or organ.
  2. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body's organs
  3. muscles responsible for pulling the AV valves closed by means of the chordae tendineae
  4. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
  5. Veins carry blood under ____ pressure.
  6. Usually, arteries carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary arteries)
  7. microscopic blood vessels that exchange nutrients, gases & waste products
  8. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from the body's organs
  9. The human heart has ____ chambers.
  10. _______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
  11. Capillaries are called _______ vessels.
  12. The superior and inferior ______ are large veins that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  13. What organ system are the heart and blood vessels part of?
Down
  1. ________ circulation refers to the delivery of blood to the heart muscle (myocardium)
  2. most muscular chamber of the human heart
  3. 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart
  4. ______ circulation refers to the circulation of blood from the heart to the body and back to the heart
  5. term pertaining to the lungs
  6. Usually, veins carry blood that is _______. (Exception = pulmonary veins)
  7. wall dividing the right and left sides of the heart
  8. areas where major arteries are close to surface and can be felt pulsating when the heart contracts
  9. lower point of heart
  10. 2 lower, discharging chambers of the heart
  11. double-walled sac surrounding the heart
  12. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; aka bicuspid valve
  13. largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  14. Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure.

27 Clues: lower point of heart • term pertaining to the lungs • The human heart has ____ chambers. • Veins carry blood under ____ pressure. • double-walled sac surrounding the heart • Capillaries are called _______ vessels. • most muscular chamber of the human heart • 2 upper, receiving chambers of the heart • Arteries carry blood under ____ pressure. • ...

Rheumatic heart disease 2023-11-27

Rheumatic heart disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the term for the abnormal thickening of heart valve tissue seen in rheumatic heart disease?
  2. What role do anti-inflammatory medications play in managing rheumatic heart disease?
  3. Which joints are commonly affected by the inflammatory response in rheumatic fever?
  4. In rheumatic heart disease, which layer of the heart becomes inflamed?
  5. What is the term for the surgical repair or replacement of a damaged heart valve?
  6. pyogenes Which bacterial infection is commonly associated with the development of rheumatic heart disease?
  7. The inflammation of which part of the heart is a characteristic feature of rheumatic heart disease?
  8. Name the condition that often precedes the development of rheumatic heart disease.
  9. Name the imaging technique often used to diagnose and monitor rheumatic heart disease.
  10. Name the antibody that plays a role in the autoimmune response leading to rheumatic heart disease.
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  1. Which demographic group is most commonly affected by rheumatic heart disease?
  2. Disease What is the long-term consequence of untreated rheumatic fever on heart valves
  3. What is the recommended antibiotic for the treatment of streptococcal infections to prevent rheumatic fever?
  4. What type of fever is commonly associated with rheumatic heart disease?
  5. Valve Which valve of the heart is frequently affected by rheumatic heart disease?
  6. What term is used to describe the abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, often associated with rheumatic heart disease?
  7. What lifestyle factors may contribute to the development of rheumatic heart disease?
  8. Fever What is the primary cause of rheumatic heart disease?

18 Clues: Fever What is the primary cause of rheumatic heart disease? • In rheumatic heart disease, which layer of the heart becomes inflamed? • What type of fever is commonly associated with rheumatic heart disease? • Which demographic group is most commonly affected by rheumatic heart disease? • ...

Cardio vascular system 2024-11-14

Cardio vascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Muscular layer of the heart wall.
  2. : Disease of heart muscle.
  3. : Increased blood flow to tissues.
  4. : Medication that increases blood pressure.
  5. : Valve between right atrium and ventricle.
  6. : Small arteries leading to capillaries.
  7. : Volume of blood pumped per minute.
  8. : Fragments involved in blood clotting.
  9. : Process stopping bleeding.
  10. : Sac surrounding and protecting the heart.
  11. : Sudden constriction of a blood vessel.
  12. : Inner layer of blood vessels.
  13. : Fibers aiding in heart muscle contraction.
  14. : Chest pain from reduced blood flow.
  15. : Slowed blood flow in veins.
  16. : Valve between left ventricle and aorta.
  17. : Vein in the neck returning blood to the heart.
  18. : Clot formation in a vessel.
  19. : Rapid, irregular heart contractions.
  20. : Blood pumped per ventricle beat.
  21. : Largest vein, returns blood to the heart.
  22. : Red blood cells transporting oxygen.
  23. : Affecting heart sound.
  24. : Innermost layer lining heart chambers.
  25. : Inflammation of the pericardium.
  26. : Enlarged heart.
  27. : Liquid component of blood.
  28. : Percentage of blood ejected per heartbeat.
  29. : Septum dividing ventricles.
  30. : Vessel carrying blood toward the heart.
  31. : Alternative blood vessels for blood flow.
  32. : Low blood volume.
  33. : Low oxygen in tissues.
  34. : Outer layer of the heart wall.
  35. : Ability of vessel walls to allow fluid through.
  36. : Blood rich in oxygen.
  37. : Vessel carrying blood away from the heart.
  38. : Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot.
  39. : Force exerted by blood on vessel walls.
  40. : Slow heart rate.
  41. : Small veins collecting blood from capillaries.
  42. : Valve between left atrium and ventricle.
  43. : Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  44. : Widening of blood vessels.
  45. : Bluish skin from lack of oxygen.
  46. : Study of blood flow forces.
  47. : Inflammation of heart muscle.
  48. : Condition with low red blood cell count.
  49. : Blood low in oxygen.
  50. : Noises produced by heart valve actions.
  51. : Relating to blood vessels.
  52. : White blood cells for immune response.
  53. : Normal heartbeat rhythm.
  54. : Artery carrying deoxygenated blood to lungs.
  55. : Formation of new blood vessels.
  56. : Natural pacemaker node of the heart.
Down
  1. : Blood flow in smallest vessels.
  2. : Node relaying impulses from atria to T ventricles.
  3. : Heart’s electrical activity record.
  4. : Sensor detecting blood pressure changes.
  5. : Constriction of veins.
  6. : Inflammation of the endocardium.
  7. : Device measuring blood pressure.
  8. : Pressure the heart must overcome to eject blood.
  9. : Irregular heartbeat.
  10. : Study of blood flow properties.
  11. : Another term for the mitral valve.
  12. : Infarction: Heart attack due to blockage.
  13. : Lower heart chambers pumping blood out.
  14. : Low blood pressure.
  15. : Curve of the aorta.
  16. : Disrupted electrical conduction in the heart.
  17. : Relaxation phase of the heart.
  18. : Arteries supplying oxygen to heart muscle.
  19. : Largest artery in the body, carries blood from heart.
  20. : Swelling due to fluid accumulation.
  21. : Effusion: Fluid in pericardium.
  22. : Abnormal vessel wall bulge.
  23. : Ventricular end-diastolic volume before contraction.
  24. : High blood volume.
  25. : Originating from the heart.
  26. : Affecting the strength of heart contraction.
  27. : Plaque buildup inside arteries.
  28. : Upper heart chambers receiving blood.
  29. : Fast heart rate.
  30. : Narrowing of blood vessels.
  31. : Contraction phase of the heart.
  32. : High blood pressure.
  33. : Ability of veins to hold blood.
  34. : Abnormal heart sound.
  35. : Total amount of blood in the circulatory system.
  36. : Hardening of the arteries.
  37. : Veins carrying blood from lungs to heart.
  38. : Breakdown of blood clots.
  39. : Disease caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
  40. : Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.
  41. : Reduced blood flow to tissues.
  42. : Wall dividing right and left heart sides.
  43. : Absence of oxygen in tissues.
  44. : Pathway bypassing blood flow.

100 Clues: : Enlarged heart. • : Fast heart rate. • : Slow heart rate. • : Low blood volume. • : High blood volume. • : Low blood pressure. • : Curve of the aorta. • : Irregular heartbeat. • : High blood pressure. • : Blood low in oxygen. • : Abnormal heart sound. • : Blood rich in oxygen. • : Constriction of veins. • : Affecting heart sound. • : Low oxygen in tissues. • : Disease of heart muscle. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2014-03-28

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO TERRIFYING EVENTS
  2. MINUTE BLOOD VESSELS BETWEEN THE TERMINATIONS OF THE ARTERIES AND THE BEGINNINGS OF THE VEINS.
  3. PART OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE HEART
  4. BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
  5. VALVE FOUND IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEART
  6. SMALL VEINS
  7. IS A PORTION OF THE BLOOD COLLECTION CHAMBER OF THE HEART.
  8. THE PERIOD OF TIME WHEN THE HEART REFILLS WITH BLOOD
  9. SEPERATES THE 2 MAIN CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
  10. CHEST PAIN
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  1. THE SYSTEM WHICH DISTRIBUTES BLOOD AROUND THE BODY
  2. CARRIES THE BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART
  3. BODILY FLUID THAT DELIVERS OXYGEN TO THE CELLS
  4. ONE OF TWO LARGE CHAMBERS THAT COLLECT AND EXPEL BLOOD
  5. MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART
  6. VALVE FOUND IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEART
  7. FOUND IN CHEST CAVITY
  8. A TERM DESCRIBING THE CONTRACTION OF THE HEART
  9. KNOWN AS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE HUMAN BODY

19 Clues: CHEST PAIN • SMALL VEINS • FOUND IN CHEST CAVITY • MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE HEART • CARRIES THE BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART • VALVE FOUND IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEART • VALVE FOUND IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEART • SEPERATES THE 2 MAIN CHAMBERS OF THE HEART • KNOWN AS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE HUMAN BODY • BODILY FLUID THAT DELIVERS OXYGEN TO THE CELLS • ...

Cardiovascular System 2020-05-26

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle muscular layer of the heart
  2. these carry blood away from the heart
  3. valves located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  4. these help blood flow in one direction in the heart
  5. microscopic blood vessels
  6. cavae largest veins in the body
  7. an organ the size of your fist
  8. side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
  9. inner lining of the heart
  10. these vessels carry blood back to the heart
Down
  1. these valves lie between the right atrium and right ventricle
  2. the smallest veins
  3. a two layered sac surrounding the heart
  4. side of the heart that pumps blood to the rest of the body
  5. the largest artery in the body
  6. this system consists of the heart and a close network of blood vessels
  7. the outer lining of the heart
  8. the smallest of arteries
  9. structures that carry blood throughout the body

19 Clues: the smallest veins • the smallest of arteries • microscopic blood vessels • inner lining of the heart • the outer lining of the heart • the largest artery in the body • an organ the size of your fist • cavae largest veins in the body • these carry blood away from the heart • the middle muscular layer of the heart • a two layered sac surrounding the heart • ...

CardioIN 2021-01-27

CardioIN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  2. The area in which the heart sits
  3. what provides information on the rhythm of the heart
  4. catheterization
  5. What is the hole in your heart ?
  6. Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart
  7. emitting of reflecting light
  8. a disease which leads to swollen and dilated veins
  9. device used to detect blood clot
  10. involuntary muscle contraction
  11. What is the bottom part of heart
  12. A Blood pressure monitor
Down
  1. Procedure to restore blood flow through the artery
  2. Double layered sac that surrounds the heart.
  3. a test that records the electrical activity of heart
  4. atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  5. instrument to measure pressure
  6. enlargement of an artery ?
  7. as needed
  8. Another name for broken heart syndrome.
  9. a condition in which heart does not pump blood efficiently
  10. Circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
  11. behind or back
  12. diabetes mellitus
  13. To stop/control or place

25 Clues: as needed • behind or back • catheterization • diabetes mellitus • To stop/control or place • A Blood pressure monitor • enlargement of an artery ? • emitting of reflecting light • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • instrument to measure pressure • involuntary muscle contraction • The area in which the heart sits • What is the hole in your heart ? • device used to detect blood clot • ...

EKG Anatomy 2023-09-28

EKG Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is true of most arteries
  2. this is a heart rate under 60
  3. this is the outer sac of the heart
  4. prevent backflow of blood
  5. something someone might need after surgery
  6. this is a heart rate over 100
  7. always returns to the heart
  8. this refers to an irregular heart rhythm
  9. most veins in the body return this type of blood
  10. this divides the heart and right and left sides
Down
  1. this type of technician can do electrocardiograms
  2. this can help you stay healthy
  3. this is the inside layer of the heart and the valves are made from this
  4. always goes away from the heart, usually oxygenated
  5. This ventricle does the most work
  6. this atria collects blood from the body
  7. largest artery in the body
  8. this is the muscular layer of the heart
  9. holiday to celebrate love
  10. this is the outer layer of the heart

20 Clues: prevent backflow of blood • holiday to celebrate love • largest artery in the body • always returns to the heart • This is true of most arteries • this is a heart rate under 60 • this is a heart rate over 100 • this can help you stay healthy • This ventricle does the most work • this is the outer sac of the heart • this is the outer layer of the heart • ...

cardiovascular system 2025-12-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls blood flow
  2. lower arm
  3. facilitate the contraction and relaxation of the heart
  4. vessels
  5. transports blood cells
  6. foot
  7. transports nutrients and oxygen
  8. around
  9. balance
Down
  1. surrounds and protects the body
  2. Heart
  3. connect capillaries
  4. Carrys blood back to the heart
  5. cushions heart
  6. pumps blood around the body
  7. A,B,AND O
  8. smallest blood vessels
  9. thigh
  10. Carrys blood away from the heart
  11. tubular structures

20 Clues: foot • Heart • thigh • around • vessels • balance • lower arm • A,B,AND O • cushions heart • tubular structures • controls blood flow • connect capillaries • transports blood cells • smallest blood vessels • pumps blood around the body • Carrys blood back to the heart • surrounds and protects the body • transports nutrients and oxygen • Carrys blood away from the heart • ...

Medical Terminology 2023-10-26

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MI
  2. VSS
  3. machine records the electrical activity of the heart, helps check heart rhythm and helps diagnose other heart problems
  4. organ made of cardiac muscle and located in the middle left of the body
  5. increased pressure in the blood pressure
  6. DM
  7. swollen and dilated veins
  8. CPR
  9. thin walls that carry blood to the heart
  10. An x-ray dye is injected into the blood vessels to diagnose things like stenosis and aneurysms
  11. apart or through
Down
  1. a procedure when a patient's heart is replaced with the heart of a doner
  2. process of cutting
  3. behind or back/backward
  4. When the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  5. Complete stopping of the heart
  6. largest artery in the body and carries blood as the main branch down the center of the body
  7. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  8. a thin inner layer that lines the chambers
  9. A monitor that records heart activity to show a pattern for the symptoms a patient may be having
  10. heart or crown
  11. when an artery has a weakened wall causing it to swell
  12. OR
  13. thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
  14. uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels

25 Clues: MI • DM • OR • VSS • CPR • heart or crown • apart or through • process of cutting • behind or back/backward • swollen and dilated veins • Complete stopping of the heart • surgical puncture to remove fluid • increased pressure in the blood pressure • thin walls that carry blood to the heart • a thin inner layer that lines the chambers • thick walls that carry blood away from the heart • ...

Med term unit 5 2025-06-04

Med term unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Prefix meaning "heart."
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  3. – A condition where blood pressure is too high.
  4. – Prefix meaning "blood vessel."
  5. – Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
  6. – An ultrasound used to look at the structure of the heart.
  7. – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood.
  8. infarction – Medical term for a heart attack.
  9. heart failure – Condition where the heart can’t pump blood effectively.
  10. – Prefix meaning "slow."
Down
  1. – Buildup of plaque in arteries, causing them to harden.
  2. – Blood vessels that carry blood back toward the heart.
  3. – Abbreviation for "blood pressure."
  4. – Imaging test that checks blood vessels for blockages.
  5. – A problem with the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
  6. – Tool used to listen to the heartbeat and breathing.
  7. – Surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, stands for coronary artery bypass graft.
  8. – Abbreviation for "myocardial infarction" or heart attack.
  9. – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. – Suffix meaning "inflammation."
  11. – Emergency procedure to restart the heart and breathing.
  12. – The largest artery in the body, connected to the heart.
  13. pressure cuff – Tool used to measure how hard the blood is pushing in your arteries.
  14. – Medical abbreviation for "shortness of breath."
  15. – Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.

25 Clues: – Prefix meaning "slow." • – Prefix meaning "heart." • – Prefix meaning "blood vessel." • – Suffix meaning "inflammation." • – Abbreviation for "blood pressure." • – Organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • infarction – Medical term for a heart attack. • – A condition where blood pressure is too high. • – Suffix referring to a condition of the blood. • ...

The Cardiovascular System 2025-11-07

The Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Coronary Artery Disease
  2. / Test using x-ray dye and a catheter to check heart vessels
  3. / Point of Maximum Impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  4. / Measures electrical activity of the heart
  5. / The thin inner layer of the heart that lines each chamber
  6. / Prefix for around
  7. / Largest artery in the body
  8. / Irregular heartbeat
  9. / Inflammation of the cardiac muscle
  10. / Surgical removal/excision
  11. / Congestive Heart Failure
  12. / Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
  13. / Central organ of the cardiovascular system
  14. / Relating to veins
  15. / Relating to the heart
  16. / Instrument to measure pressure
  17. / Suffix for disease
  18. / High blood pressure
Down
  1. / Hardening of arteries
  2. / Prefix for inner
  3. / Dilated vein
  4. / Suffix for hardening
  5. / Lower chamber of the heart
  6. / The middle, muscular layer of the heart that contracts to pump blood
  7. / Suffix for rupture
  8. / An artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell
  9. / Prefix for slow
  10. / Echocardiogram
  11. / Prefix for fast
  12. / Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  13. / Ultrasound of the heart and its blood vessels
  14. / Prefix for across or through
  15. / To bring
  16. / The outer layer of the heart
  17. / Upper chamber of the heart
  18. / Device implanted to regulate heart rhythm
  19. / Relating to blood vessels
  20. / Imaging used to visualize the inside of blood vessels

38 Clues: / To bring • / Dilated vein • / Echocardiogram • / Prefix for slow • / Prefix for fast • / Prefix for inner • / Prefix for around • / Relating to veins • / Suffix for rupture • / Suffix for disease • / Irregular heartbeat • / High blood pressure • / Suffix for hardening • / Hardening of arteries • / Relating to the heart • / Coronary Artery Disease • / Congestive Heart Failure • ...