Medical Technology Terms

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Across
  1. 1. Part of the blood responsible for carrying oxygen
  2. 2. Low platelet count
  3. 5. Cloudy appearance of serum due to lipids
  4. 6. Part of blood containing clotting factors, collected with anticoagulants
  5. 7. Fluid-filled sac in the body, often caused by infection
  6. 8. Temporary loss of consciousness
  7. 9. Proteins produced by the immune system in response to antigens
  8. 10. The breakdown of red blood cells releasing hemoglobin
  9. 13. Small cellular fragment important in blood clotting
  10. 15. Increase in concentration of blood cells due to fluid loss
  11. 17. Blood component obtained from clotted blood
Down
  1. 1. Excessive white blood cell count
  2. 3. A condition of low blood glucose levels
  3. 4. Piercing of both walls of a vein during venipuncture
  4. 10. Device used to separate blood components by spinning
  5. 11. Using a tourniquet too long can cause this
  6. 12. Method to measure blood clotting time
  7. 13. Main protein found in blood plasma
  8. 14. Yellowing of the skin due to high bilirubin
  9. 16. Clear portion of blood after clotting