Heart Structures & Endocrine Review
Across
- 3. Superior chambers of the heart
- 6. Connected to the pituitary via the infundibulum
- 7. Where the heart is located
- 8. Another term for anterior pituitary gland
- 16. Another name for the R atrioventricular valve
- 18. Innermost layer of the heart wall
- 19. Flexion and extension would be movements that occur in this plane
- 22. Calcitonin ______blood calcium levels
- 23. Ventricular contraction
- 25. Ventricular filling
Down
- 1. The right side of the heart is the _______ circuit
- 2. This portion of the pituitary gland is greyish in appearance
- 4. Blood enters the L atrium via the _______
- 5. Adrenal glands sit atop these organs
- 9. Secretes insulin and glucagon
- 10. One of two hormones secreted by the postierior pituitary
- 11. The two lobes of this gland are connected medially by an isthmus
- 12. The inner portion of the adrenal gland
- 13. Inferior chambers of the heart
- 14. Secretes melatonin
- 15. Upper part of the heart
- 17. One of two layers of the pericardium
- 20. Semilunar valve connecting L ventricle and aorta
- 21. This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior
- 24. This side of the heart myocardium is thicker