Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 4. Fights infection
  2. 7. Help clot the blood
  3. 10. Stops backflow of blood
  4. 14. Smallest blood vessel, where gaseous exchange occurs
  5. 16. Carry Haemoglobin, transporting oxygen to our muscles
  6. 17. One way our body cools us down
  7. 18. Blood vessels get smaller
Down
  1. 1. Gaseous exchange
  2. 2. amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute
  3. 3. Upper two of our four chambers
  4. 5. Transports blood cells, nutrients and waste around the body
  5. 6. Lower two of our four chamber
  6. 8. Largest Artery
  7. 9. The amount of blood squeezed out of the heart each beat
  8. 11. Artery/Vein leading to and from the lungs
  9. 12. Transports blood back to the heart
  10. 13. Transports blood away from the heart
  11. 15. The process of sending blood elsewhere when we begin exercising