Across
- 2. When a problem in the cardiovascular system does not allow proper oxygen transportation
- 5. Where blood cells are created
- 8. The process of creating new platelets
- 9. Layer of cells that prevents blood clots inside a blood vessel
- 10. Shock arising from blockages in major blood vessels connected to the heart or within the heart
- 14. Layer in blood vessel wall that activates blood clotting
- 15. Protein that has an iron atom and is in hemoglobin
- 16. Protective barrier formed during primary hemostasis
- 17. Process when blood clots. Helpful when a blood vessel is damaged
Down
- 1. What allows red blood cells to carry oxygen
- 3. Shock arising from loss of fluids, including but not limited to blood
- 4. Shock arising from problems in the heart
- 6. Cells that fight pathogens
- 7. Shock arising from problems in the blood vessels
- 11. Cells that carry oxygen
- 12. The process of creating new red blood cells
- 13. Cell fragments that clog up cuts
