Cardiovascular System
Across
- 1. Node Controls heart rhythm after the SA node
- 5. Narrowing of blood vessels
- 7. Breathing technique affecting blood flow
- 8. Heart relaxation phase
- 10. Small vein
- 12. Law Heart pumps more blood when filled with more
- 14. Relating to the lungs
- 15. Prevents backflow of blood
- 17. Wall dividing the heart
- 19. Lower chamber of the heart
- 21. Upper chamber of the heart
- 24. fibers Fibers conducting electrical signals in the heart
Down
- 1. Small artery
- 2. Irregular heart rhythm
- 3. Widening of blood vessels
- 4. Largest artery in the body
- 6. Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
- 9. Heart contraction phase
- 10. Blood vessel carrying blood to the heart
- 11. Node Heart’s natural pacemaker
- 12. volume Amount of blood pumped by the heart in one beat
- 13. Outer layer of the heart
- 16. Test to measure heart’s electrical activity
- 18. Muscle layer of the heart
- 19. Thickness of blood
- 20. Inner layer of the heart
- 22. Protective sac around the heart
- 23. cava Large vein carrying blood to the heart