Circulatory System
Across
- 4. Fluid that leaks out of capillaries (7)
- 7. Liquid part of blood (6)
- 8. The organ that pumps blood (5)
- 9. Smallest blood vessels (9)
- 11. Lower chamber of the heart (7)
- 12. Blood component that carries oxygen (11)
- 14. Type of blood cell involved in clotting (7)
- 18. Blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the body (7)
- 19. Heart muscle (9)
- 20. Blood vessels that supply the heart itself (9)
Down
- 1. Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs (9)
- 2. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart (5)
- 3. Blood vessel that carries blood to the lungs (8)
- 5. Iron-containing protein in red blood cells (9)
- 6. CELL: Type of blood cell that fights infection (5,4)
- 10. Upper chamber of the heart (6)
- 13. CAVA: Main vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart (4,5)
- 15. Main artery of the body (5)
- 16. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart (6)
- 17. Valve that prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium (8)