Body Fluid Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. The string test for synovial fluids helps determine this property
  2. 8. The fluid to serum ratio of this enzyme can help differentiate between transudate and exudate effusions.
  3. 10. The procedure that extracts fluid surrounding the heart
  4. 12. This fluid acts as a protective barrier for the brain as well as an outlet for metabolic waste.
  5. 14. This type of cell lines the serous membranes. On the differential, typically show round/oval nucleus and a "fuzzy" cytoplasmic membrane
  6. 16. Serous fluids that are essentially dilute, due to permeability or osmotic pressure disturbance, are categorized as a ____________
  7. 17. The type of fluid collected during thoracentesis
  8. 18. Osteoarthritis can lead to highly viscous synovial fluid, which would be classified under this type of joint disorder
  9. 19. The accumulation of fluid between serous membranes
Down
  1. 1. Synovial fluid collection is done through this procedure
  2. 2. The other term used for peritoneal fluid effusions
  3. 3. This is the predominant leukocyte cell line found in normal CSF
  4. 4. The procedure that extracts peritoneal fluid
  5. 6. Proliferation of monosodium urate crystals in the joint can lead to this condition
  6. 7. Low amounts of this carbohydrate in CSF may indicate bacterial infection
  7. 9. The general term for fluids such as pleural, pericardial and peritoneal
  8. 11. The classification of serous fluid that contains many cells and increased protein
  9. 12. The type of crystal associated with pseudogout
  10. 13. Increased permeability of epithelial membrane may lead to increased levels of this in CSF
  11. 15. storage of surfactants that can be found in amniotic fluid. Roughly the size of platelets.