Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology Review

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Across
  1. 1. Anne, your instructor drives a __?__
  2. 4. systole has __?__ phases
  3. 8. major pumping chamber of the heart
  4. 9. largest artery of the body
  5. 10. the inferior vena cava receives __?__ blood from lower body
  6. 12. the artery nicknamed the 'widow maker'
  7. 13. diastole has __?__ phases
  8. 15. receives deoxygenated blood returning from the body
  9. 17. semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta
  10. 18. left anterior descending artery supplies most of the __?__ ventricle
Down
  1. 2. artery that branches off the left main
  2. 3. This is when the ventricles contract and expel blood
  3. 5. This is when the ventricles relax and fill with blood
  4. 6. part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "putting on the brakes"
  5. 7. takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
  6. 11. part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "stepping on the gas"
  7. 14. Where the coronary arteries lie
  8. 16. the only bicuspid valve