Circulatory System
Across
- 3. pressure that brings fluid back into the capillaries
- 5. carries blood to the lungs
- 8. transports oxygen and carbon dioxide, receives nutrients to be delivered
- 11. blood in the veins is ___________
- 12. carries blood away from the heart
- 16. blood in the body tissues _____ carbon dioxide
- 17. the capillaries are _____ in the order of blood flow
Down
- 1. pressure that forces fluid out on the arteriole side of the capillary bed
- 2. blood in the arteries is ___________
- 4. blood in the lungs ______ carbon dioxide
- 6. pumps blood through arteries and veins
- 7. helps the blood clotting process
- 9. type of blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs and then returns carbon dioxide to the lungs
- 10. transports blood cells throughout your body
- 13. which side of the heart is blood deoxygenated on?
- 14. the heart is _______ in the order of blood flow
- 15. type of blood cell that protects against infection, regulates functions of immune cells, and attacks infected cells and tumors