Cardiovascular and lymph

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 7. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body (plural) (8)
  2. 8. Tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood (plural) (9)
  3. 9. A mature ___ ___ that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues (plural) (13)
  4. 11. To impregnate, combine, or supply with ___ (10)
  5. 13. The invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead (9)
  6. 14. A ___ in which ___ circulates (plural) (12)
  7. 16. Pneumatic tire that has ___-ply casing (6)

Down

  1. 1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues (plural) (12)
  2. 2. An agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but (plural) (11)
  3. 3. Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules (plural) (11)
  4. 4. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (plural) (5)
  5. 5. Organ that pumps blood around the body (5)
  6. 6. Any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to (plural) (10)
  7. 10. Of or relating to an arm (8)
  8. 12. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries (5)
  9. 15. Gas in the air that we need to breathe (6)