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Page 14 THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday February YounA Outlook hearts job is to pump blood to tha lung and to all body tissues Tha hearts tough muscular wall myocardium is surrounded by a fiberlike bag percardium and is lined by a thin strong membrane endocardium A wall upturn divides the heart cavity down the middle into a fight and loft heart Each side it divided again into an upper chamber called an or auricle and a lower chamber ventricle Valves regulate blood flow through the heart and to the pulmonary artery and aorta The right heart receives blood Iron ported by veins which has come from the body after delivering nutrients and oxygen to body tissues It pumps this bluishred blood to the lungs where the blood gets of a waste gas carbon dioxide and picks up fresh oxygen which turns it a bright red again The left heart receives the reconditioned blood from the lungs and pumps it through the great trunkartery aorta to be distributed by arteries to all parts of the body Using the diagram the information and the word bank fill in the heart crossword puzzle One word in the word bank is used twice mini aorta aortic arm artery atrium blood dioxide endocardium flat lung mitral muscle myocardium pericardium pulmonary pump tricuspid valval ventricle ACROSS The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle 3 The heart Is classified as a Blood vessel which carries blood to the heart 8 The heart It a little larger than your regulate he flow of blood through the heart One function of the heart Is to blood to the lungs 1i The tough muscular wall of the heart Upper chamber of the heart From the right side of the heart blood to the IB of the heart Waste got carbon Warning of a heart attack pain may radiate down the DOWN The valve between the left ventricle and the aorta The valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery The heart pumps blood to each body Lower chamber of the heart Fiberlike bag surrounding the heart Wall which divides heart cavity down the middle The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle The artery vein connecting lungs and heart 13 Is pumped through the body to nourish all of the tissues Id Great trunk artery which receives blood from the left ventricle Thanks to ftSe Association for tht diagram information and activity Blood vestal which blood from the heart to the body wVJOMpwrn m MP ctuwdj imju f Each day the average heart beats 100000 times and pumps close to gallons of blood There are about 12400 miles of arteries veins and capillaries in the human body 3 The American Heart Association was founded in by six Stew York City cardiologists heart doctors 4 From 1976 to the death rate for coronary heart disease fell percent The heart it a hollow muscular organ about the size of your fist weighing between 7 and ounces The normal adult heart rate is beats a minute The normal heart rate of a child ii beats a minute 7 Approximately 900 million Valentines Day cards are told each year Only Christmas sells more greeting cards billion There are many theories about how Valentines Day began One is an old English belief that birds choose their mates on February 1 4 In Ancient Rome on February 4 a boy would draw a girls name from a box and she would be his special girlfriend for one year 0OO Z mi Kelp Cupid Alfie shoot the arrow through the maze of hearts This healthy heart Ic made of foodt that are good for you fruits vegetables grains fish A healthy diet and plenty of exercise will help you have a strong and healthy heart Make as many new words from the words as you can and list them inside of the heart fill 12ft AM Qlki HP en peej peed jmh pefjp pep peua peuj xi tt comes down Aaram Your age What goes around a house and never makes a sound V Vickyi A Knock knock Whos there Do you think its right to Olive punish someone for something he Olive who hasnt done Olive you Teacheri Of course not Bobi Thats good havent done Joei What do you call a 100-year- my homework old watchdog An Johni Whats the difference between a doctor and a duck Carom What goes up and never The doctors bill is larger