Across
- 2. Where your Red Blood Cells are produced? (2 words)
- 5. This organ is responsible for pumping blood all throughout the body.
- 8. Hemostasis is the scientific term for the process of blood _____.
- 9. AKA Thrombocytes are part of the blood that helps with clotting.
- 11. The concentration of glucose in the blood is know as blood _____.
- 15. part of the red blood cell that carries out gas exchange.
- 18. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body
- 19. This blood types is known as the universal receiver.
- 21. The ___ artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- 22. ___ Blood Cells are the blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen.
Down
- 1. The Left & Right _______ are the two chambers responsible for pumping blood from the heart out to the rest of the body/lungs.
- 3. The heart is made up of this type of muscle
- 4. Blood vessels that carry blood that is low in oxygen from the body back to the heart
- 6. These are the smallest blood vessels in your body and place where blood exchanges gas/nutrients with tissue.
- 7. Blood ____ is a measure of the force that your heart uses to pump blood around your body.
- 10. The liquid part of you blood.
- 12. ____ Blood Cells, aka Leukocytes, are the infection fighters of the body.
- 13. The Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the _____ back to the heart.
- 14. The human heart has this made chambers
- 16. These prevent blood from flowing the wrong way in the heart.
- 17. Blood type O is know as the universal ______.
- 18. The Left & Right ____ are two chambers near the top of the heart that receive incoming blood.
- 20. abbreviation for "Beats per minute"