Across
- 3. Clot-destroying enzyme
- 5. The greenish pigment that liver cells convert heme groups into
- 8. Condition of having an abnormally high hematocrit
- 9. Physiological response to injury; prevents excessive blood loss
- 10. This molecule is secreted by kidney cells and stimulates erythocyte production
- 12. Molecules that leukocytes make that stimulate growth of other leukocytes
- 13. An inherited disorder caused by a nonfunctional clotting factor
- 14. The cranial nerve containing parasympathetic axons that innervate the heart
Down
- 1. A brand-new erythrocyte that has just entered the bloodstream
- 2. Uncoordinated contraction of cardiac muscle cells
- 4. This molecule stimulates heart cells; it's secreted by adrenal cells and sympathetic neurons
- 6. The fluid that surrounds every living cell in your body
- 7. A clot drifting in the circulatory system
- 11. A cancer of lymphoid or myeloid stem cells
- 15. The time when a heart chamber is contracting