The Heart
Across
- 2. The muscular wall separating the left and right sides of the heart
- 7. Left atrium → _____ ventricle → right atrium
- 8. A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium
- 9. The largest artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body
- 11. Lower left chamber of the heart
- 12. Lower right chamber of the heart is the right ____
- 13. The function of the coronary valves in the heart is to prevent _____
- 15. Right ventricle → pulmonary ______ → lungs
- 16. A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium is the _______ vena cava
Down
- 1. A process in which blood loses oxygen as it delivers it to body tissues
- 3. The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs is the _____ artery
- 4. Upper left chamber of the heart
- 5. Lungs → __________ → left atrium
- 6. Veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- 10. The process by which blood gains oxygen in the lungs
- 14. Upper right chamber of the heart is the right ____