Chapters 7 to 8
Across
- 3. the narrowing of an arteriole.
- 5. tissue lining the inner surface of a structure such as blood vessel.
- 9. qualifies the curve showing the percentage saturation of haemoglobin with oxygen, plotted against the partial pressure of oxygen.
- 11. Term referring to tubes or vessels
- 13. vessel that carries low-pressure blood back to the heart.
- 15. a pore in the epidermis of a leaf.
- 16. small artery
- 18. plant tissue responsible for transport of water and minerals
- 19. basic plant tissue used as packing tissue
- 20. qualifies the shift decribing the decrease of affinityof haemoglobin for oxygen when carbon dioxide is present
Down
- 1. a plant adapted to survicve in dry conditions.
- 2. qualify the cirrculation that carries blood from the heart to all of the body except the gas exchange surface, and then back to the heart.
- 4. the main material in wood
- 6. layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of plants
- 7. the non-living system of interconnected cell walls extending throughout a plant.
- 8. the liquid componenet of blood.
- 10. a site in a plant which received food from another part of the plant.
- 12. qualify the valves in the veins.
- 14. the stage of the cardiac cycle when the muscle in the walls of the heart relaxees.
- 15. layer of tissue separating the left from the right sides of the heart.
- 17. plant tissue responsible for the transport of assimilates