Circulatory system
Across
- 4. The amount of blood pumped out of the heart to the body per contraction?
- 5. Which blood vessels are only one cell thick?
- 6. This prevents backflow of blood in veins and the heart.
- 9. Which part of your hand you do not take your pulse with?
- 10. The name of the valve between the right atrium and Capillariescle?
- 12. The colour of blood rich in oxygen?
- 14. The chamber in the heart blood enters once it has returned from the body via the vena cava?
- 15. What does 220-your age represent?
- 16. The name of the main artery leaving the heart to transport blood to the body?
- 17. What type of blood vessel carries blood towards the heart
Down
- 1. The circuit which transports blood between the heart and the lungs?
- 2. Oxygen carrying cells containing haemoglobin
- 3. Which blood vessel transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
- 4. The structure which separates both sides of the heart?
- 7. What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
- 8. The name of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle?
- 11. The valve between the left ventricle and aorta?
- 13. The name of the main vein bringing blood back to the heart from the body?