Across
- 1. structure that permits unidirectional flow
- 4. brain vessel circle
- 7. maintains blood osmotic pressure
- 10. volume of a heart beat
- 12. heart ear?
- 14. a pressure _____ drives flow
- 18. chordae _____
- 19. heart chamber relaxing
- 21. cortisol would inhibit its release
- 22. stimulates release of glucocorticoids
- 24. distention and recoil of vessel
- 29. small vein
- 30. SA and AV
- 31. form plug in hemostasis
- 32. where to find a QRS complex
- 34. largest systemic veins
- 35. suspends formed elements
- 36. between the ventricles
- 39. pressure that drives filtration out of a capillary
- 40. semilunars closing
- 42. controls the adrenal medulla
- 43. nitrogenous blood substance, though not protein
- 44. where the blood is in a vessel
- 46. Pope hat valve
- 47. prevent infection
- 49. vein between two capillary beds
- 50. kidney artery
- 51. "vessel" prefix
Down
- 2. first systemic artery
- 3. need more RBCs?
- 5. glucagon's opposite number
- 6. universal acceptor, blood-wise
- 8. destination after the right ventricle
- 9. not yet a macrophage
- 11. gonadotropins
- 13. the great saphenous is a long one
- 14. neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils
- 15. a bifurcation of the aorta
- 16. layer of vessel wall
- 17. clot threads
- 20. source of androgens, for some
- 23. tropic to thyroid follicular cells
- 25. insufficient RBCs, perhaps
- 26. binds oxygen for transport
- 27. circulation for the heart
- 28. bag for the heart
- 31. a clot, maybe abnormal
- 33. most important vessel resistance factor
- 37. circadian rhythm gland
- 38. site of exchange between blood and tissue
- 41. raises [Ca2+] in blood
- 45. "not above kidney stuff"
- 48. receptor in the carotid sinus
- 49. atrial depolarization
