Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Circulation pertaining to the lungs
- 6. Whole body Circulation
- 9. Contains oxygen
- 11. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- 13. Largest artery in the body; carries blood away from the heart.
- 14. Blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart.
- 15. Run along the coronary sulcus of the myocardium of the heart and supply blood to the heart.
Down
- 1. Carry blood thought the body
- 2. It's located on the right side of the heart that does not have oxygen.
- 3. The heart is a muscular hollow organ often called the "pump" of the body.
- 5. The iron-containing protein of the red blood cells, serves to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
- 7. Tiny blood vessel that connects arterioles and venules and allows for exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and the body cells.
- 8. Fluid that circulates through the vessels in the body to carry substances to all body parts
- 10. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm.
- 12. Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.