Across
- 2. The blood cell that carries oxygen.
- 5. For transporting NA, K and Ca.
- 6. The stage where the inlet valves close and outlet valves open.
- 9. The main and largest artery in the body.
- 11. The blood cell that is essential during blood clotting
- 12. Regulates the communication of atrial electrical activity with ventricular electrical activity.
- 14. Used to keep blood from going the wrong direction,
- 16. Phase of the cardiac cycle where the ventricles relax
- 17. The muscular tissue of the heart.
- 18. Allow the heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles
- 19. The Light-colored liquid component of blood that makes up 55% of its volume
Down
- 1. Phase of the cardiac cycle where the ventricles contract.
- 3. Generates an electrical signal that causes the upper heart chambers to contract.
- 4. Protects the body from diseases and foreign entities.
- 7. The stage where blood enters the heart chambers.
- 8. The two upper cavities of a heart.
- 10. The thick pressurized blood vessel.
- 13. The two lower cavities of a heart.
- 14. The thin blood vessel that has valves.
- 15. The innermost layer of tissue that lines the heart's chambers and valves.
