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Unit 6 Chapter 15 Circulation

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Across
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Connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta
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Carries blood away from the heart
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Thickening of artery walls "hardening of the arteries"
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Shunts blood from the right atrium directly into the left atrium
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Blood flow from the left ventricle to the blood vessels of the body then back to the right atrium
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Weakening of an artery wall
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CVA- Stroke
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Decrease in blood supply to tissue
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Plaque deposits in a vessel
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"ballooning" procedure of a vessel
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Bluish tissues
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Inflammation of a vein
Down
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Blood flow from the right ventricle to the lungs and back to the left atrium
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Inflammation of a vein due to a clot
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Route of blood flow to and through the liver
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Carries blood towards the heart
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A shunt that bypasses the immature liver of the developing fetus emptying into the inferior vena cava
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Subdivisions of arteries, smaller
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Capillary beds drain their blood into these vessels
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Microscopic exchange vessels