Blood

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Across
  1. 1. pressure during relaxation of ventricles
  2. 3. a plasma protein
  3. 4. a hereditary clotting factor deficiency
  4. 6. a subtype of leukocytes that is short-lived compared to red blood cells
  5. 7. determines a person’s blood type
  6. 9. pressure that pulls fluid in
  7. 11. a disorder where blood clotting occurs in an unbroken blood vessel
  8. 12. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  9. 17. the nonliving fluid matrix in blood
  10. 19. a subtype of leukocytes that lack visible granules
  11. 20. blood travels through by way of this type of gradient
  12. 23. when your red blood cell count is too high
  13. 24. a cancer involved with overproduction of white blood cells
  14. 26. removal of blood clots
  15. 27. also known as blood clotting
  16. 29. red blood cells arise from this type of cell
  17. 30. blood flows in one direction in veins due to this structure
  18. 31. a person who blood type AB is considered a universal _______
  19. 33. a leukocyte that destroy bacteria
  20. 36. a leukocyte that fights against parasitic infection
  21. 37. a leukocyte that releases histamine and heparin
  22. 38. a hormone that stimulates erythropoiesis
  23. 40. a vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  24. 41. the inner layer of a blood vessel is the tunica ______
  25. 42. where exchange of material occurs between blood and tissues
  26. 44. when your red blood cell count is too low
Down
  1. 2. a leukocyte found in lymphatic tissue
  2. 5. cell fragments found in blood
  3. 8. a person who has blood type O is considered a universal _______
  4. 10. a leukocyte that can turn into a macrophage
  5. 13. a hormone that stimulate EPO production and is higher in men
  6. 14. measure of the percent of red blood cells in a sample
  7. 15. a platelet deficiency
  8. 16. pressure in a capillary that pushes fluid out
  9. 18. a hormone that decreases blood pressure
  10. 21. the organ where old red blood cells are removed
  11. 22. the process that stops bleeding
  12. 25. a red blood cell protein that helps maintain its structure
  13. 28. the middle layer of a blood vessel is the tunica _____
  14. 32. pressure during contraction of ventricles
  15. 34. low white blood cell count
  16. 35. what oxygen binds to
  17. 39. the outer layer of a blood vessel is the tunica _______
  18. 43. accumulation of excess fluid in the tissues
  19. 44. where blood flows that fastest