Blood Samples

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Across
  1. 4. where red blood cells are produced
  2. 9. gland masses of tissue which contain cells
  3. 10. also known as erythrocytes
  4. 13. determination of the cause or nature of a condition
  5. 15. decreased blood flow
  6. 16. form of cancer of the bone marrow
  7. 17. relating to the thorax which is the cavity enclosed within the ribs and sternum
  8. 18. clotting prevents bleeding when a blood vessel is __________________
  9. 19. defend the body from invading organisms
Down
  1. 1. immune response which attacks an animals own tissues and cells
  2. 2. small hole on the needle which allows the blood to blow into the syringe
  3. 3. also known as thrombocytes
  4. 5. carries oxygen to the red blood cells and helps move them to other tissues
  5. 6. platelets are responsible for _________________
  6. 7. liquid portion of blood
  7. 8. loss of water from the body
  8. 11. (CBC)determines the number and type of blood cells present
  9. 12. vein located on the front leg
  10. 14. what red blood cells carry to the lungs