Circulatory System
Across
- 5. upper chambers of the heart
- 6. Reach the site of infection and destroy microorganisms
- 7. upper number, when ventricles relax
- 8. Movement of blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- 9. upper number, when ventricles contract
- 10. Cell fragments of large cells made in the bone marrow
- 11. Transports O2 to all parts of the body
- 14. Connects arteries to veins
- 16. protein or carbohydrate on the surface of the RBC
- 18. supplies blood to the heart
- 19. major artery leaving the heart
Down
- 1. supplies blood to small intestine and liver
- 2. clumping of blood between blood types
- 3. prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart
- 4. lower chambers of the heart
- 10. Liquid component of blood
- 12. the movement of blood throughout the body
- 13. major organ of the circulatory system
- 15. Returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
- 17. Carries blood away from the heart