Across
- 1. Soldier proteins targeting invaders.
- 3. Art and skill of drawing blood with a gentle touch.
- 4. A white knight cell, defending against disease.
- 7. Blood’s selective swap, removing only what’s needed.
- 10. Body’s building blocks and multitasking molecules.
- 12. Disorder where blood’s clotting is lacking.
- 15. A small piece of tissue for a big diagnosis.
- 16. Spinning down samples to separate layers.
- 19. Blood cancer affecting white blood cells.
- 20. Kidney-filtered waste, keeping blood clean.
- 22. Concentration of particles in blood’s solution.
- 24. Acid DNA or RNA, holding life’s blueprint.
- 26. The body’s pH balance act.
- 27. Control Strategies for keeping germs at bay.
- 28. Blood’s “fullness” measure of red cells.
- 31. Rate Speed at which red cells fall, indicating inflammation.
- 34. Slicer supreme, making tissue paper-thin.
- 37. Breaking down red blood cells — a blood rupture.
- 38. A microscopic intruder, bringing trouble.
- 39. Phosphatase Liver enzyme with digestive duties.
- 43. Substance keeping blood in liquid form.
- 45. A breakdown of white blood cell types in blood.
- 48. Fat molecule found in cell walls and blood.
- 51. The detective work behind diagnosing disease.
- 53. How long it takes blood to form a clot.
- 54. Body’s charged particles for nerve and muscle action.
- 57. The study of shape and form — cellular style.
- 60. Kinase Marker for muscle damage in the blood.
- 61. Sweet energy molecule circulating in your blood.
- 63. The “glue” that helps form clots.
- 65. The art of turning blood from liquid to solid.
- 67. Measurement showing blood’s particle load.
- 70. Phosphatase Enzyme indicator of prostate health.
- 71. The clumping of red blood cells in a reaction.
- 72. Reading tissues like a detective reads clues.
- 77. Sensitive test to detect antibodies or antigens.
- 78. Snapshot of blood’s cell counts in one test.
- 83. The ruby-red cell delivering life-giving oxygen.
- 86. The science of blood and all its hidden stories.
- 87. The electrical portrait of your heartbeat.
- 88. The study of fungi, from yeast to mold.
- 90. The power to provoke an immune response.
- 91. Mighty molecule fighting infection.
- 92. The turning point when antibodies appear.
- 93. Traits you can see, coded in DNA.
- 94. The chemistry of life, on a molecular level.
Down
- 1. Blood protein keeping fluids in line.
- 2. Indicator of kidney function from protein breakdown.
- 3. DNA’s photocopier, amplifying tiny fragments.
- 5. A bacterial toxin that spells trouble for humans.
- 6. A product or byproduct of the body’s chemistry.
- 8. Genetic twists affecting blood’s oxygen carriers.
- 9. Pigment that makes jaundice yellow.
- 11. Rate The pace of red cells sinking in blood.
- 13. Foreign substance sparking an immune attack.
- 14. Blood-cleaning machine for kidney function.
- 17. Tolerance Blood sugar’s reaction to a sugar challenge.
- 18. Protein essential for the clotting cascade.
- 21. Culture Test to see which microbes lurk in the bloodstream.
- 23. Big eater cell devouring unwanted debris.
- 25. The art of seeing life’s smallest mysteries.
- 29. Waste marker for kidneys’ work status.
- 30. Marker Molecule signaling cancer may be near.
- 32. Compound released during allergic reactions.
- 33. Enzyme marking liver or muscle damage.
- 35. The immune system’s messenger molecules.
- 36. The clear stage where blood’s drama unfolds.
- 38. Tracking down freeloaders in the body.
- 40. A map of protein separation by electric field.
- 41. The science of bacteria — microscopic mischief-makers.
- 42. What’s left after blood clots — the body’s filtered serum.
- 44. A blood clot on a detour.
- 46. Prothrombin time, clotting’s ticking clock.
- 47. Marrow Spongy tissue where blood begins.
- 49. Measure of antibody power in blood.
- 50. Tiny cells clumping together to plug leaks.
- 52. Oxygen’s personal taxi in the bloodstream.
- 55. The immune system’s secret handshake, detected.
- 56. Study of viruses, those tiny agents of illness.
- 58. Body’s strategy to stop the bleeding.
- 59. Glowing technique for antibody detection.
- 62. Fine-tuning lab instruments to ensure accuracy.
- 64. A tiny sample that speaks volumes.
- 66. Fats that fuel, protect, and insulate.
- 68. Frontline cell fighting bacteria.
- 69. Marrow Aspirate Sample drawn from the bone’s core.
- 73. Thyroid’s messenger hormone.
- 74. Boosting the immune army against disease.
- 75. Perfect balance between cells and their solution.
- 76. Hormone Regulator of the body’s calcium stores.
- 79. Protein Inflammation’s fast responder.
- 80. When the body’s defense team goes rogue.
- 81. A “snapshot” test revealing clues in the urine.
- 82. The science of poisons and their effects.
- 84. Count How many clots you could make if you needed to.
- 85. Condition where red blood runs low.
- 89. Test Blood test to check for harmful antibodies.