Bio 111 Unit 2 Crossword, +4pts
Across
- 2. EKG-ventricles depolarize, atria repolarize
- 4. heart valves that prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles
- 5. pressure sensors located in aorta and neck/thoracic arteries
- 6. volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute
- 12. high blood pressure
- 13. abnormally fast heart rate
- 14. releases histamine in response to infection
- 15. circulation that feeds heart cells
- 18. hormonal stimulus for erythropoiesis
- 20. long term renal control of blood pressure manipulates this aspect of blood
Down
- 1. bacteria slayer
- 3. pacemaker of the heart
- 7. major blood plasma protein
- 8. type O blood
- 9. pumping chamber of the heart
- 10. alternative routes for blood delivery
- 11. liquid portion of the blood
- 16. smallest arteries, control flow of blood into capillary beds
- 17. rapid, irregular heart contractions, useless for pumping blood
- 19. EKG-ventricular repolarization