HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Across
- 5. artery that carries blood from heart to lungs
- 8. vein that brings oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
- 12. The upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- 13. movement of blood through the body
- 15. circulation of blood from heart to all body parts
- 17. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 18. cell that helps fight infection and disease
- 20. cell that transports oxygen using hemoglobin
Down
- 1. red pigment in blood that carries oxygen
- 2. The smallest blood vessel where exchange of gases occurs
- 3. liquid part of the blood
- 4. circulation of blood between heart and lungs
- 6. gas carried from the body cells to the lungs
- 7. blood cell that helps in blood clotting
- 9. A structure in the heart that prevents backflow of blood
- 10. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 11. The largest artery in the human body
- 14. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- 16. The gas carried by red blood cells from lungs to body
- 19. The lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out