Phlebotomy

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Across
  1. 2. / Fainting
  2. 5. / The number of layers veins and arteries have
  3. 7. / Bugs, insects
  4. 8. / Clot formation within a blood vessel
  5. 9. / Middle layer of the heart
  6. 11. / Increase in total number of RBCs
  7. 12. / The practice of drawing blood
  8. 13. / The color of the tube that contains the additive EDTA
  9. 15. / The body’s ability to stop bleeding
  10. 17. / The only RBC waste product that is NOT recycled by the body
  11. 18. / Part of the needle that should always face upwards when inserted
  12. 19. / Invasion by and growth of a microorganism in the human body that causes disease
  13. 21. / The color of the tube used for blood cultures
Down
  1. 1. / Immature RBCs
  2. 3. / Clotting
  3. 4. / Most commonly used PPE in phlebotomy
  4. 6. / A form that contains patient information (name, D.O.B., ID #, test status, etc.)
  5. 10. / WBCs
  6. 12. / Circulation system where blood is carried between the heart and lungs
  7. 14. / Gives RBCs their red color
  8. 15. / Destruction of RBCs
  9. 16. / the fluid portion of blood
  10. 20. / 2nd choice when drawing blood