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Across
  1. 2. a leukocyte that can turn into a macrophage
  2. 5. the nonliving fluid matrix in blood
  3. 6. a leukocyte that releases histamine and heparin
  4. 8. red blood cells arise from this type of cell
  5. 11. the organ where old red blood cells are removed
  6. 14. a hormone that decreases blood pressure
  7. 18. a red blood cell protein that helps maintain its structure
  8. 20. removal of blood clots
  9. 21. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  10. 22. when your red blood cell count is too low
  11. 23. a leukocyte that fights against parasitic infection
  12. 25. when your red blood cell count is too high
  13. 27. a hormone that stimulates erythropoiesis
  14. 28. a vessel that carries blood towards the heart
Down
  1. 1. what oxygen binds to
  2. 3. a disorder where blood clotting occurs in an unbroken blood vessel
  3. 4. also known as blood clotting
  4. 7. the process that stops bleeding
  5. 9. measure of the percent of red blood cells in a sample
  6. 10. cell fragments found in blood
  7. 12. low white blood cell count
  8. 13. the outer layer of a blood vessel is the tunica _______
  9. 15. a leukocyte found in lymphatic tissue
  10. 16. the middle layer of a blood vessel is the tunica _____
  11. 17. determines a person’s blood type
  12. 19. a leukocyte that destroy bacteria
  13. 24. the inner layer of a blood vessel is the tunica ______
  14. 26. a plasma protein