The Blood

5. This is defined as "eating Cells"
6. Leukocytes: monocytes, lymphocytes; A sub-category of the WBCs
7. This is where antibodies are produced.
8. A fibrin formation.
9. A clot that dislodges and travels to block circulation
13. A group of white blood cells.
16. Leukocytes: basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils; a sub-category of the WBCs
17. This occurs in the bone marrow.
19. A white blood cell disorder that is more common as people age due to efficiency of the immune system
20. What is the most numerous type of white blood cell?

1. What do megakaryoblasts mature into?
2. cholesterol that adheres to the smooth walls of the blood vessels
3. Assists prothrombin activator to convert prothrombin to thrombin
4. An excessive number of red blood cells
10. Ninety-five percent of the volume of blood is made up of this.
11. What is plasma without clotting factors?
12. A transfusion reaction
14. This component is the catalyst to convert fibrinogen into fibrin
15. This type of cell is involved in the release of heparin, histamine and serotonin.
18. A clot moving around in the bloodstream