Across
- 3. Essential to the body
- 5. what the heart is made out of
- 6. valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary trunk
- 7. blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
- 8. One of the four chambers of the heart
- 13. blood travels in a certain type of way (think numbers or skating moves)
- 14. large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart.
- 16. Main organ of the circulatory system
- 19. pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
- 20. forms the boundary between the right ventricle and the right atrium.
- 21. between the right ventricle and pulmonary trunk
Down
- 1. what we call our heart rate
- 2. large artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle of the heart to other parts of the body.
- 4. as the heart contracts, blood eventually flows back into the...
- 9. Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through the inferior and superior vena cava.
- 10. returns through a system of veins to the right atrium of the heart
- 11. return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation to the right atrium
- 12. carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
- 15. a wall of muscle that separates right from the left ventricles
- 17. blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
- 18. a system