Cardiovascular System
Across
- 3. A blood clot that forms within a blood vessel
- 4. Tissue death in the heart muscle
- 6. Blood disorder; red blood cells clump
- 10. A layer of cardiac muscle; middle of heart
- 11. Antigen found in red blood cells
- 12. Blood disorder by reduction
- 17. A cell that makes antibodies
- 18. A condition of high blood pressure
- 21. Complete or partial loss of blood flow to brain
- 22. Major blood vessels
- 24. Abnormal heart rhythm
- 25. The fluid that are circulated veins and arteries
- 26. Blood vessel that moves blood toward the heart
- 27. Abnormal sound of the heart
- 29. Flaps of tissue located between the heart
- 30. Sound created by a valve not completely closing
- 31. Blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs
- 32. A mass(blood clot)
- 33. Veins that have become abnormally dilated
- 36. Microscopic blood vessels
- 38. A red blood cell that transports oxygen
Down
- 1. Related to the heart and blood vessels
- 2. A blood disorder in the X chromosome
- 5. conveys blood
- 7. Chest pain or discomfort caused by pressure
- 8. A condition of low blood pressure
- 9. A distended and weak area in an artery
- 13. A white blood cell that is fighting infection
- 14. Fibrous sac that encloses the heart
- 15. Four chambers in which blood flows
- 16. A cell fragment that helps form blood clots
- 19. Muscle contractions
- 20. A condition where arteries are narrowed
- 23. Inherited from one’s parents
- 28. The innermost layer that lines the 4 chambers
- 34. Location; number of times the heart beats
- 35. A yellowish liquid containing mostly water
- 37. Disease resulting from reduced blood flow