Blood & Immunity

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Across
  1. 1. ____ carries oxygen and nutrients to the body's cells
  2. 5. Platelets
  3. 8. Acquired during life (not born with)
  4. 9. The stopping of the flow of blood
  5. 11. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
  6. 13. The study of blood
  7. 16. Lack of healthy RBCs and hemoglobin
  8. 17. Based on genetic makeup
  9. 18. Where new blood cells are created
  10. 20. Complete Blood Count
  11. 22. Systolic/Diastolic; the average is 120/80
  12. 23. The transfer of blood into another person's circulation
  13. 24. White blood cells
  14. 26. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms
  15. 27. Blood cancer
Down
  1. 1. A, B, AB, O
  2. 2. ____ is 90% water
  3. 3. Blood disorder when the blood does not clot
  4. 4. Ven/o
  5. 6. Iron containing pigment found in RBCs
  6. 7. Carry blood away from the heart
  7. 10. Protection against disease
  8. 12. sider/o
  9. 14. Red blood cells
  10. 15. The ratio of the volume of RBCs to the total blood volume
  11. 19. Fights any invading germs in the blood
  12. 21. Mass of coagulated liquid/blood
  13. 22. The shape of an RBC
  14. 25. Causes RBCs to be abnormally shaped; ____ cell disease