Across
- 5. sac that surrounds the heart
- 9. inner-most layer of the heart wall
- 10. valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
- 16. the pulmonary arteries send blood to the ______
- 18. this EKG wave form represents ventricular repolarization
- 19. the SA node passes electrical impulses to the ________
- 20. the amount of blood that is pumped out of the heart with each beat
- 24. this EKG wave form represents ventricular depolarization
- 26. these blood vessels are located between arteries and arterial capillaries
- 27. major blood vessel that sends oxygenated blood out to the body
- 28. the left side of the heart is concerned with ______ circulation
- 29. one of the semilunar valves
- 30. term for when the atria or ventricles quiver uselessly
- 32. a heart attack
- 34. outer-most layer of the heart wall
Down
- 1. the right side of the heart is concerned with _____ circulation
- 2. these vessels always carry blood toward the heart
- 3. term that refers to contraction stage of the cardiac cycle
- 4. lower chambers of the heart
- 5. located within the walls of the ventricles, these fast-conducting fibers are responsible for ventricular contraction
- 6. occurs when a valve does not close properly
- 7. these very tiny blood vessels are responsible for the diffusion of O2 and CO2 across their very thin walls
- 8. another name for the bicuspid valve
- 11. muscular wall that separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart
- 12. these blood vessels are located between veins and venous capillaries
- 13. this EKG wave form represents atrial depolarization
- 14. term that refers to the relaxation stage of the cardiac cycle
- 15. there are ____ pulmonary veins
- 17. blood vessels that bring deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
- 21. this type of beat originates from outside the SA node
- 22. the natural pacemaker of the heart
- 23. these vessels always carry blood away from the heart
- 25. middle layer of the heart wall
- 31. valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
- 33. the volume of blood that is pumped out of the heart in one minute
- 35. upper chambers of the heart