Across
- 2. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
- 4. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
- 7. a stationary blood clot
- 11. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
- 13. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
- 15. clot
- 16. pulse
- 19. vessel
- 20. lower right or left chamber of the heart
- 22. low blood pressure
- 23. small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
- 24. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- 27. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
- 28. circle or crown
- 29. plugging; an obstruction of a closing off
Down
- 1. resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
- 3. vein
- 5. normal blood pressure
- 6. upper right or left chamber of the heart
- 8. high blood pressure
- 9. swollen, twisted vein
- 10. fatty (lipid) paste
- 12. chest
- 14. aorta
- 17. profuse sweating
- 18. chest
- 21. compression of a part that causes narrowing
- 25. atrium
- 26. heart muscle