Across
- 2. middle layer of the heart
- 4. located on the interatrial septum
- 5. pumps blood through the pulmonary semiluar valve
- 7. drain the legs
- 10. receives blood from all tissues except the lungs through the cranial and caudal venae cavae
- 14. receives blood from the left atrium
- 15. located between the left ventricle and aorta
- 17. expansion
- 19. carry impulses through the ventricular muscle causing them to contract
- 21. located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery
- 24. smaller branches of the arteries
- 27. controls the opening between the left atrium and left ventricle
Down
- 1. double-walled membrane surrounding the heart
- 3. normal heart rhythm
- 6. valve that controls the opening between the right atrium and right ventricle
- 8. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- 9. inner layer of the heart
- 11. contraction
- 12. ventricular contraction
- 13. supplies blood to the liver,stomach and spleen
- 16. drain the kidneys
- 18. provide blood to the kidneys
- 20. depression where vessels and nerves enter an organ
- 22. where the heart lies
- 23. node located on the wall of the right atrium that helps establish the basic rhythm of the heart
- 25. external layer of the heart
- 26. small blood vessels that carry blood to veins