Circulation and Lymphatic Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. a small vein
  2. 9. present in the plasma and attach to RBC’s with antigens
  3. 10. chambers of the heart that receives blood from veins
  4. 15. the part of the heart that separates the two upper chambers
  5. 16. when white blood in bone marrow becomes cancerous
  6. 17. a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
  7. 19. immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized B cells and their plasma cell progeny
  8. 20. severe,suffocation chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen to heart muscle
  9. 22. the fluid portion of the blood
  10. 23. the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
  11. 26. immunity produced by an encounter with an antigen
  12. 28. when the heart contracts
  13. 29. the membranous sac enveloping the heart
  14. 30. abnormal or unusual heart sounds
  15. 32. guard the bases of the two large arteries leaving the ventricular chambers
  16. 34. lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity
  17. 37. minute artery
  18. 39. results from an insufficient number of circulating platelets
  19. 46. sets the rhythm of the heart and regulates it activity
  20. 48. phagocytic cells that cause fever and provides the inflammatory response
  21. 49. relaxation in the heart
  22. 50. a serous membrane that tightly hugs the external surface of the heart
  23. 51. the stoppage of bleeding
  24. 54. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  25. 55. blood cell formation
  26. 59. binding of the antibodies which causes RBC’s to clump
  27. 60. an abnormally high blood pressure
  28. 63. presence of an abnormally large number of erythrocytes in the blood
  29. 65. tiny white cords that anchor the flaps to the walls of the ventricles
  30. 69. a condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interpretation of blood supply to the area
  31. 70. the pressure the blood exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels
  32. 71. blood clotting
  33. 73. watery fluid in the lymph vessels collected from the tissue spaces
  34. 75. specialized tissue of the heart
  35. 76. RBC’s that primary function is to carry oxygen in blood to all cells in the body
  36. 77. an endocrine gland active in the immune system
  37. 78. a tubelike offshoot of the first part of the large intestine
Down
  1. 1. the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
  2. 2. resembles tonsils and found in the wall of the distal part of the small intestine
  3. 3. lack visible cytoplasmic granules and include lymphocytes and monocytes
  4. 4. disease causing microorganism
  5. 6. the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
  6. 7. the endothelial membrane living the interior of the heart
  7. 8. system of blood vessels that carry nutrients and oxygen rich blood to all body organs
  8. 11. small masses of lymphoid tissue that rings the pharynx to trap or remove bacteria
  9. 12. the mass of specialized myocardial cells in the wall of the right atrium
  10. 13. volume of blood pumped out by a ventricle with each heartbeat
  11. 14. how often the heart beats per minute
  12. 18. cone shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
  13. 21. low blood pressure
  14. 24. immunity acquired through infection or passed from mother to child
  15. 25. immunity conferred by lymphocytes called T cells
  16. 27. organ that filters blood
  17. 31. a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
  18. 33. a vessel carrying blood away from the tissues toward the heart
  19. 35. immunity required from a secondary source
  20. 36. skin, mucous membranes, and secretions of skin
  21. 38. production of red blood cells
  22. 40. rounded most superior part of the heart
  23. 41. transports everything needed for the body to function throughout the body
  24. 42. an inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts WBC’s to the inflamed site
  25. 43. the circulation from the right side of the heart, to the lungs, and back to the left side of the heart
  26. 44. prevents backflow into the atria when ventricles contract
  27. 45. short lived immunity resulting from the introduction of “borrowed antibodies” obtained from and immune animal or donor
  28. 47. lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity
  29. 52. WBC’s that are crucial to the body’s defense against disease
  30. 53. a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  31. 56. when the WBC count is above 11,000 cells/mm^3
  32. 57. a bleeding disorder caused from lack of any factors needed in clotting
  33. 58. the blood volume ejected per minute by the left ventricle
  34. 61. purple RBC in lymphatic tissue important to immune response
  35. 62. these aren’t technically cells, have no nucleus, and is involved in clotting
  36. 64. WBC’s made to kill bacteria and fungi
  37. 66. a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
  38. 67. discharging chambers of the heart
  39. 68. the largest WBC’s and become macrophages
  40. 72. lacking blood as a result of either a lack of RBC’s or abnormal hemoglobin content in RBC
  41. 74. made by fibrinogen and are insoluble