CIRCULATION:)
Across
- 3. What part of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?
- 7. What is the part of the circulatory system that nourishes the heart?
- 8. Which blood vessels supply the kidneys?
- 10. What is the large vein that returns blood from the legs and abdomen to the heart?
- 12. When arteries deliver oxygen to the tissues, they also … waste
- 13. What is the name of the blood vessels that connect veins to capillaries?
- 15. What do you call a valve that looks like a bishop’s hat
- 17. Capillaries have really thin walls and because of that oxygen can … from the blood into the body’s cells
- 18. One of the four chambers of the heart. It pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs
- 19. The multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body?
Down
- 1. The capillaries … into bigger vessels
- 2. The muscular tissue of the heart
- 4. The part of the aorta that extends downward from the aortic arch
- 5. Arteries …… into arterioles
- 6. The smallest blood vessels inside of the lungs, attached to the walls of the alveoli
- 9. Large, significant vein responsible for returning deoxygenated blood collected from the upper body to the right atrium
- 11. What is a flap of tissue that controls the flow of blood out of the left ventricle of the heart to the body's main artery?
- 14. What is the largest artery in the body?
- 16. Right atrioventricular valve
- 20. Which blood vessels return deoxygenated blood from the myocardium to the right atrium?