Across
- 2. – What the heart does
- 3. – Valve between left atrium and ventricle
- 6. – Tiny air sacs in the lungs
- 9. – White blood cell
- 11. – Carries oxygenated blood
- 13. – Number of heart chambers
- 14. – Main organ of the circulatory system
- 16. – Connects capillaries to veins
- 18. CLUES
- 19. – Transports nutrients and hormones
- 20. – Universal recipient blood type
- 21. – Carries blood away from the heart
- 22. – Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- 24. – Brain part that controls breathing
- 26. – Pigment that carries oxygen in red blood cells
- 27. – Emergency procedure for stopped breathing
- 31. – Lower chamber of the heart
- 32. – Filters blood
- 33. – Device to listen to heart
- 34. – Main passageway for air
- 35. – Circulation to the rest of the body
- 36. – Upper chamber of the heart
- 38. – Gas we inhale to survive
- 39. – The process of breathing
- 40. – Largest artery in the body
Down
- 1. – Carries deoxygenated blood
- 4. – Tube that connects throat to lungs
- 5. CLUES
- 7. – Circulation between heart and lungs
- 8. – Muscle that helps us breathe
- 10. – Flap that prevents food from entering windpipe
- 11. – Helps blood clot
- 12. – Condition of blocked airway
- 15. – Smallest blood vessels
- 17. – Protective sac around the heart
- 23. – Fluid that circulates through the body
- 25. – Disease affecting alveoli
- 28. – Valve between right atrium and ventricle
- 29. – High blood pressure
- 30. – Exchange of gases in the lungs
- 37. – Gas we exhale (first part of compound)
