Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 1. Stops backflow from the pulmonary artery to the Right Ventricle (9,5)
  2. 5. Second stage of blood movement through the heart (6,7)
  3. 9. Stops backflow from the Aorta into the Left Ventricle (6,5)
  4. 10. Largest Artery in the Body (5)
  5. 11. OF HIS The group of fibers which carry the cardiac impulse through the cardiac septum (6,2,3)
  6. 12. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart (9,4)
  7. 14. Cells that protect you from infections, there are several types (5,5,5)
  8. 16. Cells that carry oxygen to the body tissues (3,5,5)
  9. 18. Smallest Blood Vessels that facilitate diffusion of nutrients and gasses (9)
  10. 20. Fibers that distribute the cardiac impulse across the ventricles (8,6)
  11. 21. Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body tissues to the heart (5)
  12. 22. A set of specialist cells in the heart that initiate the cardiac impulse (10,4)
  13. 24. Separates the Left Atrium and Left Ventricle (8,5)
  14. 25. The medium that facilitates transport of blood cells and platelets (5,6)
Down
  1. 2. Specialist cells that transfer the cardiac impulse towards the Cardiac Septum (16,4)
  2. 3. Third stage of blood movement through the heart (11,7)
  3. 4. Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs (9,6)
  4. 6. The Functional part of the red blood cells (11)
  5. 7. Type of vessel that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body tissues (8)
  6. 8. First and Last Stage of the movement of blood through the heart (8)
  7. 13. Largest Vein in the Body (4,4)
  8. 15. Their main function is to aid in clot formation (9)
  9. 17. Functional part of the Lungs (7)
  10. 19. Separates the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle (9,5)
  11. 23. Happens at the Alveoli (3,8)