Circulatory System
Across
- 1. Enable exchange of oxygen with body.
- 4. Veins which connect with the left lung.
- 6. Receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
- 7. A semilunar valve between the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart.
- 15. Pumps blood throughout your body.
- 16. Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.
- 18. This system delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.
- 19. Pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs.
- 20. The main artery of the body.
- 21. Transport blood cells throughout your body.
Down
- 2. Normally acts like a one-way door from your heart's right ventricle to the lungs.
- 3. Carry blood away from the heart.
- 5. Transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues.
- 8. Carry air in and out of your lungs.
- 9. Receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
- 10. Help the body fight infection and other diseases.
- 11. Opens to allow blood to leave the heart from the left ventricle through the aorta and the body.
- 12. Carry blood from the right side of the heart through to the capillaries of the lungs.
- 13. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
- 14. Carry blood toward the heart.
- 17. Vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.