Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: atria : a chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins; superior heart chambers, monocytes : large single-nucleus white blood cell;, ventricles : discharging chambers of the heart, hemocytoblast : stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements of the blood, murmur : a condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce a recurring sound indicative of disease or damage, basophils : white blood cells whose granules stain deep blue with basic dye; have a relatively pale nucleus and granular-appearing cytoplasm, hemostasis : the stopping of a flow of blood, erythrocytes : red blood cells, hematopoiesis : formation of blood cells, hemoglobin : the oxygen-transporting pigment of erythrocytes, eosinophils : granular white blood cells whose granules readily take up a stain called eosin, leukocytes : white blood cell, pericardium : the membranous sac enveloping the heart, systemic circulation : systems of blood vessels that carries nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood to all the body organs, granulocytes : a white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm, neutrophils : the most abundant of the white blood cells, platelets : one of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting, lymphocytes : agranular white blood cells formed in the bone marrow that mature in the lymphoid tissue, aorta : major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart, plasma : the fluid portion of the blood, diastole : a period (between contractions) of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood, hypertension : abnormally high blood pressure, systole : the contraction phase of heart activity, agranuloctyes : white blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus. no granules in cytoplasm