Cardiovascular System
Across
- 5. straw coloured liquid of blood
- 6. pulmonary_____ carries deoxygenated blood to lungs
- 7. protective double layered serous sac of the heart
- 8. funtion of leucocytes
- 9. blood pressure measuring gauge.
- 13. lateral artery of the lower arm
- 15. platelets
- 19. smallest blood vessel
- 21. vessel that supplies the back of the head
- 22. main veins that drains the head
- 24. pumping chamber of the heart
- 26. cava, vein leading into the heart
Down
- 1. outer layer of heart wall
- 2. vessels of the knee area
- 3. protein that works with platelets to form clot
- 4. high blood pressure
- 10. circuit that delivers blood to the lungs
- 11. heart wall made of cardiac muscle
- 12. red blood cells
- 14. artery of the thigh
- 16. circuit that delivers blood to the body
- 17. vessels of the armpit area
- 18. thick walled, thin lumen blood vessel
- 20. collecting chamber of the heart
- 23. vessel that contains valves
- 25. number of blood vessels that leave the aortic arch