Week 26 Crossword Name:______

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Across
  1. 7. White Blood Cell
  2. 10. Increase in malignant white blood cells
  3. 14. Platelet
  4. 16. Cell that engulfs another cell and destroys it
  5. 18. Plasma minus clotting proteins and cells that is clear or yellowish
  6. 19. Blood protein containing iron that carries oxygen in Red Blood cells
  7. 20. Substance that prevents blood clotting
  8. 23. Anticoagulant found in blood and tissue cells
Down
  1. 1. Deficiency of white blood cells
  2. 2. anemia Failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow
  3. 3. Foreign substance or toxin that stimulates the production of an antibody
  4. 4. Study of cells
  5. 5. Blood clotting
  6. 6. Leukocyte formed in bone marrow
  7. 8. Fragment of blood cell that collects at sites to begin the clotting process
  8. 9. Red blood cell
  9. 11. Excessive bleeding caused by a lack of blood clotting
  10. 12. Deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin
  11. 13. Protein that forms the basis of a blood clot
  12. 15. Liquid portion of the blood. Contains water, proteins, salt, nutrients, wastes, lipids, hormones, and vitamins
  13. 17. cell anemia hereditary disorder of abnormally hemoglobin producing sickle-shaped erythrocytes and hemolysis
  14. 21. Protein produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria, viruses, or other antigens
  15. 22. Major protein in blood; maintains the proper amount of water in the blood