Blood Flow

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Across
  1. 4. The force with which blood pushes against the wall of an artery.
  2. 5. Occurs when the left ventricle relaxes.
  3. 6. condition for permanently high blood pressure.
  4. 8. The smallest of the blood cells
  5. 9. Where red blood cells and white blood cells are formed.
  6. 11. Normal adult blood volume.
  7. 13. Another word for blood flow that relates to the thickness of blood.
  8. 15. Occurs when the left ventricle of the heart contracts.
  9. 17. Reduces the risk for heart disease.
  10. 19. The largest of the blood cells.
  11. 21. cells that are suspended in plasma
  12. 22. Relaxation phase of the heart.
  13. 23. Blood is made up of cellular material in this fluid.
Down
  1. 1. Makes up 6-8% of our total body weight.
  2. 2. 120/70.
  3. 3. A system that is both the circulatory and respiratory systems combined.
  4. 4. volume or thickness of the blood.
  5. 7. Makes up 99% of the blood cells.
  6. 10. Carriers for blood.
  7. 12. Increase the risk for heart disease.
  8. 14. Iron protein that is found in the RBC.
  9. 16. Another word for red blood cells.
  10. 18. Attribute of the arteries that helps prevent blockages and increase blood flow.
  11. 20. Contraction phase of the heart.