Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 2. break occurs in blood vessel wall
  2. 4. how many numbers are presented when measuring blood pressure
  3. 5. also called thrombocytes
  4. 8. the heart’s two pumping chambers
  5. 10. another word for the cardiovascular system
  6. 12. another name for white blood cells
  7. 14. the main role of plasma
  8. 16. pale, straw colored fluid
  9. 20. number of types of blood
  10. 21. a main type of blood vessel
  11. 23. the process that stops bleeding
  12. 24. a type of blood circuit that carries O2-depleted blood from heart to lungs
  13. 25. number of types of blood vessels
Down
  1. 1. also known as high blood pressure
  2. 3. type of blood circuit that carries O2-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body
  3. 6. cardiovascular disease
  4. 7. blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  5. 9. another name for red blood cells
  6. 11. the largest artery in the body
  7. 13. shield-like cap that protects wound from infection
  8. 15. fatty desbosits that restrict blood flow
  9. 17. the heart’s two receiving chambers
  10. 18. red pigment that RBC's use the carry O2
  11. 19. when ventricles contract, they create _____ on the blood in the arteries
  12. 22. hollow, muscular pump