Across
- 2. the relaxation phase of the heartbeat
- 3. pertaining to the heart
- 5. small blood vessels connecting arteries with capillaries
- 8. an invasive procedure to alter the interior of a blood vessel
- 10. a white blood cell
- 12. cardiac auricle
- 14. the combination of a protein and iron pigment in the red blood cells that attracts and carries oxygen in the body
- 15. the contraction phase of the heart
- 16. heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- 19. the liquid part of the lymph and blood
Down
- 1. the serous membrane lining of the heart
- 4. slow heart rate
- 6. an oval, vascular, ductless glandbelow the diaphragm in the uper left quadrant of the abdomen
- 7. a disease characterized by a gret excess of white blood cells
- 9. pain and oppression radiating from the heart to the shoulder and left arm
- 11. the formation of a blood clot on thrombus
- 13. pertaining to the portal circulation of blood from impaired internal organs to the liver for processing before extering the inferior vena cava
- 17. referring to the arteries surround the heart muscle
- 18. a membranous wall dividing two cavities