Across
- 2. Parts of the heart that open and close to let blood flow in the right direction
- 4. Makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- 5. Large vein that carries blood to the heart from the rest of the body
- 8. The largest pipeline that carries blood away from the heart
- 9. A pipeline that carries blood away from the heart
- 10. Group of cardiac muscle cells that are responsible for generating and regulating the heartbeat
- 11. Tissue that separates the left and right sides of the heart
Down
- 1. Small blood vessels that deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout the body
- 3. Carries blood from the body back to the heart
- 6. One of the two large chambers located towards the bottom of the heart
- 7. One of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system
