The Circulatory System
Across
- 2. Node responsible for contraction of atria Node responsible for atria contraction
- 5. Protein responsible for transport of oxygen
- 7. Lower chambers of the heart
- 9. Upper chambers of the heart
- 10. Vessels that carry blood to the heart
- 14. Tiny vessels where gas exchange takes place
- 17. Cell fragment involved in clotting
Down
- 1. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
- 3. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- 4. Straw colored liquid that is the major component of blood
- 6. Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- 8. Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- 11. Type of blood cell that is part of the immune system
- 12. Largest artery in the body
- 13. Coordinated movement of the heart muscle
- 15. Node responsible for ventricle contraction
- 16. Type of blood cell that carries oxygen