Know Your Heart
1. Higher than normal blood pressure
O-H-E-N-T-P-Y-S-I-N-E-R
2. A mineral that may help the body maintain healthy blood pressure
S-A-O-T-P-U-I-S-M
3. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
T-A-R-R-Y-E
4. Something related to the lungs
P-O-A-N-L-M-R-Y-U
5. Part of the heart that opens and closes to control the blood flow
A-V-V-E-L
6. A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
E-N-V-I
7. The red fluid that carries oxygen and food throughout the body
O-D-B-O-L
8. The muscle that pumps blood throughout the body
H-R-A-E-T
9. The part of the body that takes in oxygen
G-L-U-N-S
10. A gas the body needs to stay alive
E-G-Y-X-O-N
11. Something related to the heart
A-C-D-C-I-R-A
12. A wall or membrane separating chambers of the heart
E-S-T-M-P-U
13. A chamber of the heart from which blood with oxygen enters arteries
I-E-R-L-V-C-T-N-E
14. A chamber of the heart that receives blood from veins
T-A-M-I-R-U
15. The main artery carrying blood from the heart to smaller arteries
A-O-A-T-R
