Heart Structures
Across
- 2. the large vein inferior to the heart
- 4. When the blood is not carrying oxygen it is called
- 10. Valve with 2 flaps Prevents backflow into the left atrium
- 11. Together they make up organs, but are made out of cells with the same purpose.
- 13. Allow oxygen from air to diffuse into blood Allow CO2 from blood to diffuse into air
- 16. In a diagram, the top right chamber
- 17. Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart to be pumped to the rest of the body
- 18. I am the large vein that takes in blood from the superior part of the body
Down
- 1. In a diagram, bottom right chamber
- 3. In a diagram, bottom left ventrice
- 5. The large artery superior to the rest of the heart
- 6. Valve with 3 flaps Prevents backflow into the right atrium
- 7. The artery that takes the blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen.
- 8. In a diagram, the top left chamber
- 9. When the blood carries oxygen it is called
- 12. This system is made of the heart, veins, and arteries
- 14. I take blood towards the heart.
- 15. I take blood away from the heart to the parts of the body that need oxygen.