Across
- 1. Right and left sides of the heart are separated by a sheet of muscle called the ___.
- 5. vessels that take blood from the body to the heart.
- 6. Each lower chamber of the heart
- 9. lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol helps carry the low density lipoprotein cholesterol away from the arteries.
- 10. cancer in which abnormal white blood cells are produced.
- 13. is a fat like substance found in all cells of the body.
- 14. also called hardening of the arteries, is a condition that occurs when fatty material buildup on the inside walls of arteries.
- 15. condition where there is not enough hemoglobin in the blood
Down
- 2. cell fragments that clump together at the site of a wound to help form a blood clot
- 3. lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is a major component of the fatty material deposited in the arteries in atherosclerosis.
- 4. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the body.
- 7. blood pressure that is too high
- 8. protein in red blood cells that attaches to oxygen so that it can be transported
- 11. Thin,yellow fluid part of blood
- 12. Each upper chamber of the heart