Across
- 1. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- 6. The first chamber to receive de-oxygenated blood
- 9. This chamber has a thicker wall and pumps oxygen rich blood to the body
- 10. Helps drain de-oxygenated blood from your lower body into the top left chamber
- 13. This is the only valve which has 2 tissue leaflets (flaps)
- 14. The last valve to hold oxygenated blood in the heart
- 15. The thick cardiac muscle tissue that divides the chambers of the heart
Down
- 2. The second chamber and last stop for de-oxygenated blood
- 3. The largest three leaflets (flaps) make up this valve
- 4. Generates electrical signals to make the heart beat, also called the pacemaker of the heart
- 5. Helps drain de-oxygenated blood from your upper body into the top left chamber
- 7. Largest artery in the body
- 8. The last valve to stop blood before entering the lungs
- 11. A blood vessel that carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
- 12. The first chamber to receive oxygenated blood