Across
- 3. The upper Chambers of the heart
- 5. The heart Muscle tissue, specifically the thick middle layer of the heart that is responsible for its contractile and pumping action.
- 6. is the circuit that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all the body's tissues and organs
- 7. double layered sac of connective tissue that surrounds the heart, enclosing it and the roots of the great blood vessels.
- 8. A hollow chamber within an organ or body structure
Down
- 1. is the short loop that carries blood between the heart and lungs
- 2. The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and fills the body.
- 4. The contraction phase of the heart muscle, where the heart pumps blood out of the body.
