Across
- 1. the migration of cells toward attractant chemicals or away from repellents.
- 3. a cancerous condition in which there is an excessive production of immature leukocytes
- 4. The buffy a concentration of all the white blood cells in a sample of blood
- 5. A type of immune cell that has granules with enzymes that can kill tumor cells or cells infected with a virus
- 9. an emzyme found in sweat, saliva, and tears that is capable of destroying certain kinds of bacteria
- 10. an inherited clotting defect caused by absence of a blood-clotting factor
- 12. a chemical that carries messages between nerve cells in the brain and throughout your body
- 13. narrowing of blood vessels
- 15. genetic disorder with abnormally shaped blood cells
Down
- 2. the percentage of erythrocytes to total blood volume
- 6. reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood caused by a decreased number of erythrocytes or decreased percentage of hemoglobin in the blood.
- 7. the fluid portion of the blood
- 8. a phagocytic cell particularly abundant in lymphatic and connective tissues; important as an antigen-presenter to T cells and B cells in the immune response
- 11. member of T cell and B cell clones that provides for immunologic memory
- 14. an accumulation of bile pigments in the blood producing a yellow color of the skin