Sample Hematology Crossword

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  1. 5. target for the receptors of an adaptive immune response
  2. 6. cells that stem from the myeloid precursor stem cell within the bone marrow
  3. 7. a phagocytic white blood cell found in the tissues. Macro-phages are the mature version of the blood-borne monocyte
  4. 10. the process which produces red blood cells
  5. 14. the second most numerous type of WBC and include the B- and T-lymphocytes.
  6. 15. granulocytes that release histamine and heparin and are involved in allergic reactions.
  7. 16. the ratio of blood cells suspended in fluid to the volume of fluid
  8. 17. granulocyte that destroys parasitic worms and involved in allergic reactions
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  1. 1. immature red blood cell
  2. 2. it is a blood cell without nucleus; its main function is to stop bleeding.
  3. 3. the formation of blood cellular components.
  4. 4. a large Y-shape protein produced by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses.
  5. 8. a class of white blood cells that are phagocytic and contain numerous granules which contains molecules to help fight infection. These cells include: neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils
  6. 9. a family of globular proteins, the most common of which are serum albumins. Albumins are commonly found in blood plasma, and are unique from other blood proteins in that they are not glycosylated.
  7. 11. the largest white blood cell that accounts for about 5% of all white blood cells; it matures to macrophages in the tissue
  8. 12. cells that stem from the lymphoid precursor stem cell within the bone marrow
  9. 13. the most abundant white blood cell