Across
- 4. carries blood to the heart
- 8. artery that pushes blood to the lungs to get oxygenated
- 9. aka heart strings
- 10. valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
- 12. aka AV node slows the electrical current that allows the atria to fully contract
- 13. the valve that the blood passes through to get to the pulmonary artery
- 14. type of blood on the left side of the heart
- 16. aka high blood pressure
- 17. Largest artery
- 19. valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
- 20. inside space of an artery or vein
Down
- 1. middle layer in an artery or vein
- 2. vein that returns blood from the upper part of the body
- 3. aka SA node contracts the atrium
- 5. outer layer of an artery or vein
- 6. an instrument for measuring blood pressure
- 7. vein that returns blood from the lower part of the body
- 11. type of blood on the right side of the heart
- 15. muscular tissue of the heart
- 18. pumps blood away from the heart