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Blood Crossword
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| blood | fluid that circulates through humans |
| formed elements | elements suspended in matrix |
| Plasma | liquid part of blood |
| erythrocytes | red blood cell |
| albumin | water souluable protiens that clump when heated |
| hemoglobin | oxygen carring pigment |
| anemia | defficiency of hemoglobin |
| polycythemia | increased number of blood cells |
| leukocytes | white blood cells |
| leukemia | blood cell cancer |
| granulocytes | circulating while blood cells with 2 or more lobes |
| neutrophils | white blood cell containing granules |
| eosinophils | cell or structure with affinity to erosin and other stains |
| basophils | basophallic cell, tissue, or organism |
| agranulocytes | nongranular white blood cell |
| lymphocytes | white blood cell with large nucleus |
| monocytes | formed in bone marrow |
| platelets | plate like body in blood |
| megakaryoctes | bone marrow site with tons of platelets |
| hematopoiesis | the formation of blood |
| erthropoietin | hormone that stimulates production of red blood cells |
| hemostasis | the stopage of bleeding |
| serotonin | neurotransmitter |
| thromboplastin | factor that helps to clot |
| fibrin | hairlike molecule |
| thrombus | clot that developed into unbroken blood vessle |
| embolus | when thrombus breaks away from vessle wall |
| thrombocytopia | insufficient number of circulating platelets |
| hemophilia | lack of clotting factors |
| agglutination | binding of antibodies |
| ABO blood groups | Based on type A and B |
| RH blood groups | blood group named because of it antigens |