Unit 6:8 Circulatory Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart | Veins |
| Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta | Aortic valve |
| Muscular middle layer of the heart | Myocardium |
| Double-layered membrane on the outside of the heart | Pericardium |
| Blood cell required for the clotting process | Thrombocyte |
| Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart | Artery |
| Muscular wall that seperates the heart into a right and left side | Septum |
| Complex prtoein on red blood cells | Hemoglobin |
| Lower chamber of the heart | Ventricle |
| Smooth layer of cells lining the inside of the heart | Endocardium |
| Valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery | Pulomnary valve |
| Upper chamber of the heart | Atrium |
| Blood cell that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide | Erythrocyte |
| Brief period of rest in the heart | Diastole |
| Fluid portion of blood | Plasma |
| Blood vessel that connects arterioles with venules | Capillary |
| Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle | Mitral valve |
| Blood cell that helps fight infection | Leukocyte |
| Period of ventricular contraction in the heart | Systole |
| Tissue that flows through the circulatory system | Blood |
| Largest artery in the body | Aorta |
| Twop largest veins in the body | Superior and inferior vena cava |
| Vessels that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass through to cells | Capillaries |
| Smallest branches of arteries | Arterioles |
| Smallest branch of veins | Venules |
| What gives blood its characteristic red color? | Hemoglobin |
| What is Hemoglobin? What is its function? | Hemoglobin is a complex protein: To carry oxygen adn carbon dioxide |
| Phagocytize bacteria | Neutrophils |
| Provide immunity for the body by developing antibodies | Lymphocytes |
| Defend the body from allergic reaction | Eosinophils |
| Produce histamine and heparin | Basiophils |
| Saclike formation in the wall of the artery | Aneurosym |
| Inadequate number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or both | Anemia |
| Dilated swollen veins | Varicose veins |
| A fatty deposit on the walls of arteries | Atheroscierosis |
| Disease characterized by failure of the blood to clot | Hemophilia |
| High blood pressure | Hypertension |
| Inflammation of the veins with formation of the blood to clot | Phlebitis |
| Foreign susbstance circulating in the blood stream | Embolus |
| Malignant disease with large numbers of immature white blood cells | Leukemia |
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