Across
- 3. _____ reaction causes fever, chills, hypotension, and flank pain
- 5. _____ and vitamin B12 are needed to form erythrocytes
- 7. Eryth/o
- 11. formed elements of the blood are ______ in plasma
- 12. dilates blood vessels and increases blood flow
- 16. Leuk/o
- 18. keeps water from moving out of the blood
- 19. Platelets sticking together at a site of injury to block the blood flow
- 22. small
- 23. "condition of the blood; substance in the blood"
- 26. is the destruction of blood cells
- 27. _____ vessels or ducts empty into veins in the neck
- 28. also known as platelets, actively involved in blood clotting
- 30. filter the lymph fluid
- 31. ______ transplantation is used to treat patients with leukemia and lymphoma
- 32. Patients with ______ lack a clotting factor and cannot clot normally, they bleed for a long period of time
- 33. red blood cells
Down
- 1. Microorganisms that invade the body and cause disease
- 2. Path/o
- 4. the body's continuing defense against pathogens
- 6. the separation of plasma from the blood cells in whole blood
- 8. virus that causes Mononucleosis
- 9. Coagul/o
- 10. ______ ______ coagulation- a bleeding disease
- 13. provides a breastfeeding infant with passive immunity
- 14. is released from basophils to limit the clot size
- 15. engulf and destroy bacteria
- 17. number of different classes of immunoglobulins
- 20. occurs when incompatible blood types are mixed and the red blood cells clump together
- 21. a test for iron
- 24. an antigen on red blood cells
- 25. drugs given to suppress the immune system and decrease inflammation
- 29. "excessive discharge, excessive flow”