Across
- 8. serve the function of protection against microbes
- 9. indicate parasitic infection
- 10. condition whereby the oxygen carrying capacity of blood is reduced.
- 12. molecule found in red blood cells for transportation of oxygen
- 13. serve the function of protection against blood loss
- 14. serve the function of transporting oxygen
- 18. making of all blood cells
- 20. blood is classified as ______ tissue
Down
- 1. hormone that stimulates making of more red blood cells.
- 2. another name for blood clotting
- 3. hematocrit of more than 65%
- 4. clotting in an unbroken blood vessel
- 5. antigens found on the surface of red blood cells
- 6. the iron-containing part of the hemoglobin
- 7. liquid part of blood
- 11. first cell at the site of infection
- 15. refers to less oxygen delivery in tissues.
- 16. these cells mature to become macrophages.
- 17. the protein part of the hemoglobin
- 19. formed elements of blood.