Blood

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Across
  1. 2. Makes up 90% of plasma
  2. 6. Blood vessel that contains valves to prevent the backflow of blood
  3. 7. The ability of the body to fight infection through the production of antibodies
  4. 9. A disease where the sufferer lacks one of the clotting factors.
  5. 11. Blood forms solid clots to plug and help and injury
  6. 13. Protein in blood that binds to foreign substances to destroy them
  7. 14. Substance in the blood that stops coagulation
  8. 17. Viruses, bacteria, other microorganisms that cause disease
Down
  1. 1. A protein that binds to oxygen in red blood cells
  2. 3. Any substance that can cause an immune response
  3. 4. Where blood cells are made
  4. 5. A protein produced at the site of an injury; a fibrous strand-like substance that creates a web or dam to form a clot in the flow of blood
  5. 8. Created when large pieces of bone marrow break apart
  6. 10. Consists of a single layer of epithelial cells
  7. 12. make up 45% of the blood volume; have no nucleus as mature cells
  8. 14. Condition where person has insufficient red blood cells or hemoglobin
  9. 15. Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
  10. 16. An action that protects the body from blood loss from an injury
  11. 17. The fluid portion of blood