Cardiovascular System
Across
- 1. blood cell that carries oxygen
- 4. name of the bottom 2 chambers of the heart
- 8. structure that prevents the backflow of blood
- 10. blood vessel that allows the exchange of material with the body cells
- 11. thickest walled blood vessel
- 12. side of the heart that has a thicker muscle
- 13. liquid that carries blood cells
- 14. blood vessel with slow flowing blood to the heart
- 15. name of the top 2 chambers of the heart
Down
- 2. describes the blood moving through the pulmonary artery
- 3. meaning of the lungs
- 5. main vein bringing blood from the body to the heart
- 6. blood cells that contribute to the immune system
- 7. fragments that heal cuts
- 9. main artery taking blood from the heart to the body