Chapter 21: The Blood
Across
- 6. Plasma consists of 95% ______, 7% proteins, and 1.5% other solutes.
- 10. Where blood cells are produced
- 11. Original Stem cells that differentiate into Myeloid or Lymphoid stem cells.
- 12. "Self-identity markers."
- 15. The pH of blood is 7.5-7.45 making it slightly ____________.
- 17. "Platelets."
- 19. Process of blood cell formation.
- 21. Sequence of events to avoid bleeding when a vessel is damaged.
- 22. Stationary clot in an undamaged blood vessel.
Down
- 1. Helps avoid inappropriate/unneeded clots.
- 2. When platelets become sticky, it's called platelet ___________.
- 3. Blood clotting.
- 4. The gathering of platelets that stick together is called platelet ____________.
- 5. Accumulation of fatty substances on arterial walls.
- 7. A WBC that directly attacks microbes.
- 8. Threads of a blood clot.
- 9. "Red Blood Cells."
- 13. "Big eater" macrophages.
- 14. WBC's that are first responders to an infection.
- 16. Gives RBC's it's red color and carries Oxygen.
- 18. "White Blood Cells."
- 20. Actual clot itself.