Medical Terminology : Cardiovascular system

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  1. 2. Small blood vessels where O2 and CO2 are exchanged
  2. 7. Upper heart chamber
  3. 8. Term for blood platelets
  4. 9. A body fluid responsible for transporting gasses
  5. 10. Slow heart
  6. 15. The rhythmic throbbing generated by contractions of the heart
  7. 16. Term for white blood cells
  8. 17. The pressure exerted by blood on the wall of an artery or vein. Measured using a sphygmomanometer
  9. 18. Disorder involving a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin
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  1. 1. Lower heart chamber
  2. 3. Term for red blood cells
  3. 4. Sound the heart makes
  4. 5. Body system relating to the heart
  5. 6. Fast heart
  6. 11. Type of blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood
  7. 12. Synonym for illness or sickness
  8. 13. Important organ that circulates blood
  9. 14. Type of blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood