Cardiovascular System
Across
- 1. upper chambers of the heart
- 6. direction of first contraction of the heart
- 8. electrical fibres on the bottom of the heart
- 9. passes electrical signal into ventricals
- 11. veins have these but other vessels don't
- 13. red blood cells
- 14. myocardial __________ is a heart attack
- 15. pressure observed in artery:heart fills with blood
- 16. pressure observed in artery: heart contracts
- 18. pumps blood to the rest of the arteries
- 19. O2, CO2 and nutrients are exchanged
- 22. cardiac muscle
- 24. regulate blood clotting
Down
- 2. the pump related to breathing
- 3. bind CO2 and O2
- 4. SA node aka
- 5. the sinus in the right atrium completing circulation of the heart
- 7. lines the inside of the heart
- 8. veins that return blood from the lungs to heart
- 10. slightly smaller vein size
- 11. delivers deoxygenated blood to heart
- 12. smaller than arteries
- 17. a pulmonary valve
- 20. white blood cells
- 21. shows ventricular depolatizationon an ECG
- 23. muscles do this to veins when they contract