Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Across
- 1. The heart is made up of _________ muscle.
- 6. This is another name for the cardiovascular system.
- 7. There are 4 of these sections in your heart.
- 9. The gas that your blood picks up when it is sent to your lungs.
- 11. This flap covers up the "tube" not being used when you are either eating or breathing.
- 13. The blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from your heart to the rest of your body.
Down
- 2. The upper chamber of your heart is called a(n) __________.
- 3. The lower chamber of your heart is called a(n) __________.
- 4. The scientific name for your voice box.
- 5. This tube is made of cartilage and carries air to and from your lungs.
- 8. The tiny air sacs at the ends of your airways.
- 10. The muscle below your lungs that helps your lungs to fill up with and release air.
- 12. The blood vessel that carries blood TO your heart.