The Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- red blood cells : transport oxygen
- septum : separates the left side and the right side of the heart.
- valves : prevent backflow of blood
- vena cava : deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through the
- capillaries : are very small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
- cardiac muscle : the heart is made of very strong muscle that can continuously pump blood, called?
- white blood cells : protect the body from disease
- ventricles : the lower chambers of the heart.
- aorta : the major artery in the heart that carries oxygenated blood to the whole body
- veins : carry blood to the heart
- plasma : the yellow liquid part of the blood, that transports substances around the body
- pulmonary artery : what artery takes blood to the lungs?
- haemoglobin : red pigmentation found in red blood cells
- pulse : is a wave of vibration that passes through an artery when blood is forced out of the heart.
- arteries : carry blood away from the heart
- pulmonary vein : brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs.
- platelets : clot the blood
- atrium : the upper chambers of the heart.