Across
- 1. Valve - The valve between the right auricle and right ventricle.
- 3. Blood Cells - Cells in the blood that carry oxygen to the body's tissues.
- 4. Valve - The valve between the left auricle and left ventricle.
- 7. Bronchi, Bronchioles - The airways that carry air from the nose and mouth to the lungs.
- 8. Arteries - Arteries that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
- 9. - Alveoli - Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
- 12. Respiration - The process by which cells produce energy by breaking down glucose.
- 13. - Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
- 14. for Aerobic Respiration - The chemical equation: glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy.
- 18. - The act of taking air into the lungs.
- 19. System - The body system that circulates blood and nutrients.
- 22. - Small blood cells that help with clotting.
- 23. Auricle - The upper chamber on the right side of the heart.
- 25. System - The body system responsible for breathing and gas exchange.
- 26. Ventricle - The lower chamber on the left side of the heart that pumps blood to the body.
- 28. Auricle - The upper chamber on the left side of the heart.
Down
- 2. Muscles - Muscles between the ribs that help with breathing.
- 5. - The liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients.
- 6. Respiration - A type of respiration that doesn't require oxygen.
- 10. - Flaps in the heart and veins that prevent blood from flowing backward.
- 11. Veins - Veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
- 15. - Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- 16. Respiration - Respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy.
- 17. - The muscle that helps with breathing by contracting and relaxing.
- 20. - The act of releasing air from the lungs.
- 21. - The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 23. Ventricle - The lower chamber on the right side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs.
- 24. - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- 27. Blood Cells - Cells in the blood that fight infections.
