Across
- 7. administration of blood directly into the bloodstream of another person
- 11. important role in the immune response(two types, T cells and B cells)
- 13. Transforms into macrophages which “eat” pathogens in old cells
- 14. Universal Donor, anti-A and anti-B antigens
- 16. infection of the blood by bacteria, sometimes developed from infected wounds, burns, UTI’s, major dental procedures. Possibly life threatening requiring antibiotics. Causes streaks on the arms or legs indicating inflamed lymphatic vessels
- 17. blood typing
- 19. continuous division in the bone marrow throughout an individuals life, called hematopoietic stem cells
- 20. form of cancer involving over proliferation of plasma cells(type B lymphocyte) in the bone marrow causing the bones to be weakened.
- 21. form of blood cancer characterized by over proliferation of white blood cells
Down
- 1. contagious Epstein Barr infection of the lymphocytes, inhibiting flu like symptoms
- 2. Converted HEME to be discarded through the digestive tract(some newborns have trouble ridding themselves of this causing jaundice)
- 3. Cellular and A cellular flowing throughout the body
- 4. secretes hormones into the blood
- 5. very temporary, stays in blood for about two days
- 6. contains histamine which has a role in enhancing inflammation
- 8. liquid component of the blood
- 9. specialized connective tissue containing specialized cells and cell fragments for clotting
- 10. Various modified hemoglobin in aqueous solution
- 12. “first on scene” defense for the immune system/body
- 15. essential role in blood clotting, these initiate the clotting and repair process, there are 12 different variants in the plasma involved that help with the process of clotting and repair
- 18. defend against large parasites(worms)