Cardiovascular crossword
Across
- 1. brief period of rest
- 6. located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- 10. located between left atrium and left ventricle
- 11. muscular layer in the middle (thickest layer)
- 13. platelets
- 15. ventricular contraction
- 16. connect the arterioles and venules
- 18. receives blood from right atrium and pumps to pulmonary artery
- 19. between the left ventricle and aorta
- 20. receives blood from left atrium and pumps to aorta
- 22. complex protein
- 24. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- 25. about 90 perfect of water
Down
- 2. muscular wall separating the right and left
- 3. carry blood away from heart
- 4. abnormal heart rhythms
- 5. a tissue that flows through the circulatory system
- 7. located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- 8. red blood cells
- 9. double-layered membrane covering the outside of the heart
- 12. transportation system of the body
- 14. receives blood as it returns from body cells
- 17. white blood cells
- 21. smooth layer that lines the heart
- 23. blood vessels that carry blood to the heart