Andy Huang - Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. A super scientist in Mrs. Cacao's class who plays badminton!
- 7. The largest and most important artery in the human body.
- 9. Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins.
- 12. Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the upper extremities, head, and neck.
- 13. The narrow end of the heart.
- 14. A thoracic compartment in which the heart is located in.
- 16. The artery through which blood exits the right ventricle.
- 18. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
- 19. Controls blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle.
- 20. Covers the outer surface of the heart.
- 21. Pumps blood through the long systemic circulatory system.
Down
- 1. Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium (left one).
- 2. Complex fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products.
- 3. A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
- 4. Controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.
- 6. Covers the inner surface of the heart wall.
- 8. A fibrous sac that surrounds the heart.
- 10. Transports oxygen-depleted blood from the thorax, abdomen, and lower extremities.
- 11. Pumps blood through the pulmonary circulatory system.
- 15. The thick middle layer of the heart wall.
- 17. A small, ear shaped appendage that expands the volume of the chamber.