Across
- 1. type of WBC that develops in the lymph nodes
- 7. most plentiful type of WBC; plays an essential role in killing bacteria
- 10. This is given to Rh negative mothers to prevent future maternal/fetal blood incompatability
- 13. blood test that measures the number of RBCS, WBCs, and platelets
- 14. clumping of blood cells; occurs when blood types do not match
- 16. a traveling blood clot
- 18. the non-living part of blood
- 19. type of WBC that is found in lungs and helps to prevent blood clots
- 21. type of WBC that patrols the body for cancer cells
- 23. hormone that is produced by the kidney; essential for hematopoiesis
Down
- 2. bleeding disorder where a person is lacking a clotting factor; often called the "royal disease"
- 3. this is where hematopoiesis occurs
- 4. The first stage of hemostasis is blood vessel ______
- 5. blood protein that carries oxygen and CO2
- 6. blood cells that carry oxygen and CO2
- 8. blood cells that help our blood clot
- 9. blood cells that protect us from infections
- 11. the destruction of a blood cell; occurs when the wrong blood type is administered
- 12. blood test that shows the % of blood cells in a sample of blood
- 15. blood type that is the universal donor
- 17. category of WBC that contains granules (speckles)
- 20. type of WBC that is active with allergies
- 22. a blood clot
