cardiovascular system project

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Across
  1. 2. vessels blood vessels form a closed system for the blood flow
  2. 7. the iron containing protein of the red blood cells; serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue
  3. 8. circulation gas exchange occurs at lung capilary beds
  4. 11. capillaries connect artieries with venules, the smallest veins
  5. 12. the heart is a muscular organ often called the "pump" of the body
  6. 14. largest artery of the body; carries blood away from the body
  7. 15. system a system pertanining to the heart and lungs
Down
  1. 1. circulation gas exchange occurs at capillary beds of all body tissue
  2. 3. oxygenated blood is carried to the left part of the heart by the pulmonary veins
  3. 4. blood flows through the circulatory system often called a tissue because it contains many different kind of cells
  4. 5. blood deoxygenated blood arrives In the lungs
  5. 6. arteries divides into a right and left coronary artery to carry blood to the myocardium of the heart
  6. 9. veins are blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  7. 10. arrhythmia are abnormal heart rhymes and can be mild to life threatening
  8. 13. arteries can carry blood away from the heart