Across
- 2. condition characterized by a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells, or a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin
- 4. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbo
- 6. the system known for being a vital network responsible for transporting blood throughout the body.
- 8. a condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is consistently too high
- 9. the amount of pressure on one’s arteries every time the heart beats
- 10. the top number of the blood pressure number, based on the pressure when the heart beats
Down
- 1. the bottom number of the blood pressure number, based on the pressure when the heart's not beating
- 3. an inflammatory condition of the airways (bronchi) in the lungs, causing coughing and mucus production
- 5. chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and narrowing, leading to symptoms like coughing, wheezing
- 7. the system known for being responsible for gas exchange, primarily taking in oxygen and releasing CO2