Circulatory Chaos: A Review of Blood, Clots and Cardiovascular Control

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Across
  1. 3. Nutrient required for synthesis of clotting factors.
  2. 4. Final mesh-like protein product that stabilizes clots.
  3. 6. Active process of increased blood flow into tissues.
  4. 8. Type of endothelium found in the kidneys.
  5. 9. State of uninjured endothelium that prevents clot formation.
  6. 10. Mediator released by platelets to amplify clotting.
  7. 12. Small cell fragments that initiate clotting.
  8. 15. Effect of beta-receptor stimulation by epinephrine.
  9. 17. Calculated as heart rate multiplied by stroke volume.
  10. 18. System that maintains fluid balance and returns it to blood.
  11. 19. Effect of alpha-receptor stimulation by norepinephrine.
  12. 21. State of poor tissue perfusion.
  13. 22. Vessel that usually carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  14. 23. Organ where most coagulation factors are synthesized.
  15. 24. Type of endothelium found in the liver and spleen.
Down
  1. 1. Vessel that usually carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
  2. 2. Protein that crosslinks platelets at injury sites.
  3. 5. Type of endothelium found in the blood-brain barrier.
  4. 7. Decreased blood volume.
  5. 11. The liquid component of blood that carries cells and proteins.
  6. 12. Exception: carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs.
  7. 13. Vessels that hold most of the blood in circulation.
  8. 14. The process of stopping bleeding.
  9. 16. Exception: carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart.
  10. 20. Passive accumulation of blood due to impaired outflow.