Blood & Immunity

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