Chapter 11: Blood and Immunity

Edit Answers
1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829
Across
  1. 1. scale for measuring hydrogen ion concentration (acidity or alkalinity)
  2. 3. a white blood cell that does not have visible granules in its cytoplasm.
  3. 5. the root meaning oxygen
  4. 6. abbreviation for "Complete blood count"
  5. 13. a common term for hypersensitivity
  6. 15. an immature neutrophil with a solid curved nucleus (also known as a "stab cell")
  7. 16. an abnormally low amount of hemoglobin in the blood
  8. 17. root meaning "iron"
  9. 18. tests the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood.
  10. 21. another word for "adrenaline"
  11. 24. the stoppage of bleeding
  12. 25. disease a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against an individual's own tissues.
  13. 28. a cancer of the blood-forming cells in bone marrow
  14. 29. an enzyme that dissolves clots (also called fibrinolysin)
Down
  1. 2. an iron-containing pigment in the cells
  2. 4. blood clotting
  3. 7. a substance that provokes an immune response.
  4. 8. root meaning "bone marrow"
  5. 9. a group of plasma enzymes that interact with antibodies.
  6. 10. white blood cell (white blood (cell) count)
  7. 11. a white blood cell
  8. 12. involves the skin, cilia, and mucus, etc.
  9. 14. formation of platelets
  10. 18. abbreviation for "hemoglobin"
  11. 19. abbreviation for "acquired immunodeficiency syndrome"
  12. 20. enlargement of the spleen
  13. 22. red blood cell (red blood (cell) count)
  14. 23. condition of blood
  15. 26. abbreviation for "fresh frozen plasma"
  16. 27. formation, production