cardiovascular system
Across
- 3. inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky
- 4. obstruction of an artery
- 6. carries blood away from the heart
- 10. proteins that transport a bulk of the oxygen in blood
- 11. tissue covering the outside of the heart
- 13. Rare WBC with large histamine containing gr annuals
- 15. red blood cell
- 19. fine branching blood vessels
- 20. guards two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
- 22. cancer of the bone marrow
- 25. layer of the heart that contracts
- 26. nonliving fluid matrix inside blood cell
- 29. clumping of foreign antibodies
- 31. nongranule containing WBC
- 33. pacemaker
- 35. tissue found only in the heart
- 37. results in an increased RBC count
- 39. carries blood to the heart
- 40. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 41. prevents backflow into the heart
- 42. insoluble protein formed during blood clotting
- 46. "heart strings"
- 49. results from an insufficient number of circulatingpplatlets
- 50. fluid on the exterior of the heart that allows it to beat easily
- 51. display of someones heartbeat
- 52. blue red nucleus
- 53. helps in the formation of blood clots
- 54. lines the inner chambers of the heart
- 55. cardiac output
- 56. serve to stop bleeding by clumping
- 57. discharging chambers
Down
- 1. clot in an unbroken blood vessel
- 2. recognizers
- 5. amount of blood pumped out of each side of the heart
- 7. largest of the WBCs
- 8. blood clotting
- 9. increased WBC count
- 12. most numerous WBC in the body
- 14. hereditary blood disorder that occurs from a lack of clotting
- 16. blood flows into theatria under low pressure from all over the body
- 17. sends signals causing the heart to contract
- 18. connective tissue that transports oxygen
- 21. drain capillary beds into veins
- 22. WBCs with large nuclei that takes up most of the cell
- 23. 120/80
- 24. contract to prevent inversion of the valves
- 27. substance the body recognizes as foreign
- 28. carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart
- 30. blood cell formation
- 32. heart attack
- 34. feeds blood from artiries into capillaries
- 36. heart contraction
- 38. granule containing WBC
- 43. volume of blood pumped out by each heartbeat
- 44. production of red blood cells
- 45. malfunction of normal RBC
- 47. white blood cell
- 48. relaxation