Across
- 1. pumps blood to all parts of the body
- 4. the number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually measured in bpm
- 6. pumps deoxygenated blood through the pulmonary arteries
- 7. prevents the back flow of blood
- 10. carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart
- 12. actively pumps the blood through the aortic valve so it can travel through the body
- 13. located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- 14. takes in deoxygenated blood from the upper body
- 16. takes in oxygen-poor blood from the body
Down
- 2. Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- 3. located between the right atrium and the pulmonary artery
- 5. located between the left atrium and left ventricle
- 8. holds oxygenated blood and send blood to the left ventricle
- 9. takes in deoxygenated blood from the lower body
- 11. located between the left ventricle and the aorta
- 15. largest artery in the body