Cardiovascular Crossword
Across
- 3. Rapid heart rate
- 5. peak of ventricular contraction
- 7. contraction of ventricles
- 13. thrombus breaks away from vessel wall Antibodies freely
- 14. System Blood circulates inside closed transport systems
- 15. transportation
- 16. Outer layer
- 17. Abnormally shaped hemoglobin
- 18. Externa Fibrous connective outside tissue on outside supports and protects vessels
- 19. expansion & recoil of an artery
- 20. Y-shaped proteins ssecreted by WBC that attach to antigens
- 21. cardiac muscle
Down
- 1. Graphic record of heart activity
- 2. nerves that carry the electrical impulses to the ventricles
- 4. receives blood
- 6. Blood cell formation
- 8. ventricles relax
- 9. high blood pressure
- 10. Pacemaker
- 11. Lack of adequate blood supply to the heart
- 12. Smooth muscles & elastic tissue