Cardiovascular Terminology:

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Across
  1. 5. organs and tissues that consist of the heart and blood/cir. blood and lymph
  2. 8. Fluid portion of blood
  3. 12. instrument used to determine blood pressure
  4. 16. Likes to chase mice
  5. 18. red blood cell
  6. 20. insertion of something into a vein/add a substance/remove blood/gain blood sample
  7. 21. pressure the maximum blood pressure while the heart is contracting
  8. 24. flat end of a stethoscope; used to collect vibrations and amplify noises
  9. 25. someone who accepts blood, tissue or an organ from a donor
  10. 26. Man's best friend
  11. 27. like or in an artery or arteries
  12. 31. Flying mammal
  13. 33. the use of a stethoscope to listen to internal structures
  14. 34. high blood pressure
  15. 37. specialized proteins that develop after contact with antigens
  16. 38. larger tubes which carry blood toward the heart
  17. 39. scientific name for heartworm disease
  18. 40. white blood cell
Down
  1. 1. the smallest-sized arteries
  2. 2. white blood cell that ingests harmful foreign organisms
  3. 3. evenly distributed; equal in nature
  4. 4. structure in the heart which stops blood from moving backwards
  5. 6. another term for platelet
  6. 7. immature form of an insect that is between the egg and pupa
  7. 9. the vessels that make up the higher pressure side of the Cir. System
  8. 10. organelle in cell that contains DNA
  9. 11. someone who gives blood, tissue or an organ is used in a transfusion or transplant
  10. 13. the maintaining of a relatively stable and constant internal equilibrium
  11. 14. the system of organs and structures involved in the exchange of 02 & CO2
  12. 15. instrument used to study the chest
  13. 17. Large marsupial
  14. 19. Complete Blood Profile
  15. 22. an animal that transmits disease from one host to another
  16. 23. Has a trunk
  17. 27. a foreign cell or organism that initiates an immune response by the host
  18. 28. the smallest veins
  19. 29. low blood pressure
  20. 30. force placed on the walls of the blood vessel both when heart is at work/rest
  21. 32. minimum arterial pressure during heart relaxation
  22. 35. small branching blood vessels that connect back to lg arteries/veins arteries and veins
  23. 36. the process of receiving products/blood from a donor