Module 11 Blood and Immunity
Across
- 2. a drug used to treat severe allergic reactions and shock; also called adrenaline
- 4. abbreviation for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- 7. abbreviation for erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- 8. presence of microorganisms in the blood
- 9. An enzyme that dissolves clots; also called fibrinolysin
- 11. the virus that causes aids
- 12. differential count abbreviation
- 13. abbreviation for Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- 16. a substance that causes an allergic response
- 18. is a substance found throughout the body that inhibits blood coagulation; an anticoagulant
- 19. abbreviation for complete blood count
Down
- 1. malignant overgrowth of immature WBCs
- 3. any harmful overreaction of the immune system
- 5. a localized collection of blood, usually clotted, caused by a break in a blood vessel
- 6. White blood cell count abbreviation
- 10. is Defined as an abnormally low amount of hemoglobin in the blood
- 14. enlargement of the spleen
- 15. rupture of red blood cells and the release of hemoglobin
- 17. red blood cell count abbreviation
- 18. abbreviation for hemoglobin