Across
- 1. the ventricle with the thickest wall
- 4. the artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs
- 7. the pigment present in red blood cells
- 9. a waste substance carried in the blood plasma
- 10. these cell fragments help clot the blood
- 13. these vessels carry blood away from the heart
- 14. the hollow part of a blood vessel
- 15. where the pacemaker is located
- 16. where gas exchange occurs in the lungs
- 17. this is what muscles of the heart do to move blood
- 19. the small arteries that provide the heart with oxygenated blood
- 20. these vessels carry blood into the heart
- 21. the fluid part of the blood
- 22. the smaller upper chambers of the heart
Down
- 2. the term used to describe white blood cells that ingest pathogens
- 3. the major vessel that brings blood from the heart to the rest of the body
- 5. the dome shaped muscle in the lungs that contracts and flattens when breathing
- 6. cava the vessel that brings blood back into the right atrium
- 8. the shape of a red blood cell
- 11. dioxide one of the waste substances carried in the blood plasma
- 12. these structure prevent back flow
- 15. this side of the heart has deoxygenated blood
- 17. the type of muscle that the heart is made from
- 18. smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs