The Cardiovascular System
Across
- 2. There is a vein called the _______ cardiac vein.
- 4. A _______ carries blood AWAY FROM the heart.
- 6. This word can describe a vein or an artery.
- 9. Oxygen is delivered through the ________.
- 10. The heart is referred to as the _______ of the cardiovascular system.
- 11. This system works closely to the Cardiovascular system, it includes the lungs.
- 15. This scientist discovered that the heart pumps blood throughout the body.
- 18. _________ ____________ gets REMOVED from the blood.
- 21. There are two coronary arteries, one on the right and one on the _____.
- 22. There are two coronary arteries, one on the left and one on the ______.
Down
- 1. The _____________ system includes the heart, lungs, veins, and arteries.
- 3. The blood helps __________ travel throughout the body.
- 5. There are two vena cavas in the heart, the ______ vena cava is the one closer to the bottom of the heart.
- 7. This happens when something is blocking your vein or artery.
- 8. There are two vena cavas in the heart, the _____ vena cava is the one higher up in the heart.
- 12. The heart ___________ important nutrients to the body.
- 13. One of the main organs of the cardiovascular system is the ______.
- 14. The heart pumps a liquid called ________.
- 16. A ______ carries blood BACK TO the heart.
- 17. This is one of the main ARTERIES of the body.
- 19. _______ gets DELIVERED to the blood.
- 20. There are arteries called the pulmonary _______.