Cardiovascular system

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Across
  1. 2. Removes water from the body
  2. 4. What blood pressure increases in the heart.
  3. 5. The colour of blood cells that carry oxygen to working muscles
  4. 10. The process of keeping the internal body environment in a steady state
  5. 12. The exposure to cold environments causes
  6. 13. Have approximately 5-6 litres of blood in their bodies
  7. 14. The measure of the amount of blood pumped out of the heart
  8. 15. The measure of how much blood is squeezed out of the heart
  9. 17. Widens or opens blood vessels
Down
  1. 1. There are three stages of this including heat cramps, exhaustion and heat stroke
  2. 3. Arteries and ____ transport blood around the body
  3. 6. ______ consists of plasma and blood cells
  4. 7. Facilitates blood clotting
  5. 8. The colour of blood cells that fight infection by absorbing and digesting disease-causing organisms.
  6. 9. Side of the heart that pumps oxygen-rich blood to the entire body.
  7. 11. This reduces blood flow
  8. 16. Cycle The cycle that involves filling the heart with blood