Across
- 3. Smallest type of blood vessel
- 6. Largest artery in the body
- 8. Contraction phase of the heartbeat
- 9. One of two lower chambers of the heart
- 12. inner lining of the heart
- 13. Innermost lining of blood vessels
- 15. Muscular middle layer of the heart
Down
- 1. Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- 2. Partition or wall dividing a cavity
- 4. small artery
- 5. Gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
- 7. Lower tip of the heart
- 10. Valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- 11. term for arm
- 14. Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- 15. Abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closure of the heart valves
