Cardiovascular
Across
- 2. muscle layer of the heart
- 6. artery at the base of the brain
- 7. blood circuit involving lungs
- 9. valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- 13. term for the contraction of the heart
- 14. sac around the heart
- 15. node that is the pacemaker of the heart
- 16. chambers that pump blood to organs
- 17. major vein going to the liver
- 20. plaque development in arteries
- 22. major artery leaving the left ventricle
- 24. capillaries with many pores in endothelium
- 26. inner layer of a blood vessel
Down
- 1. first artery coming off aorta
- 3. muscular layer of a blood vessel
- 4. level of oxygenation in pulmonary artery
- 5. valve between the right ventricle and artery
- 8. branch that delivers blood to the left atrium and left ventricle
- 10. hole between the atria of a fetus (two words no space)
- 11. blood circuit feeding the heart muscles
- 12. blood vessels used for nutrient exchange
- 13. pericardium containing simple squamous
- 18. blood vessels that deliver blood to organs
- 19. vessels that distribute blood to organs
- 21. level of oxygenation in umbilical vein
- 23. chambers that receive blood from vessels
- 25. vessels that deliver blood to the heart