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A&P Chapter 10

Horizontales
Irregularly shaped cell fragments; needed for normal blood clotting.
Erythrocytes normally account for about 45 percent of the total volume of a blood sample, a percentage known as the (?).
The Rh blood groups are so named because one of the eight Rh antigens was originally identified in (?).
A clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel.
This is the most important procedure done for a medical laboratory.
A substance that the body recognizes as foreign; it stimulates the immune system to mount a defense against it.
WBCs can locate areas of tissue damage and infection in the body by responding to certain chemicals that diffuse from the damaged cells in a process called (?).
Increases during parasitic worm attacks.
Is more than 90% water and makes up 55% of the blood.
WBCs move into and out of blood vessels by the process of (?).
Release histamine at sites of inflammation; only 20-50 per cubic mm of blood.
If a blood vessel wall breaks, a series of reactions starts the process of (?).
Someone with blood type "AB" is known as a universal (?).
A decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood.
Verticales
Another term for red blood cells.
(?) take up residence in lymphatic tissues, such as the tonsils, where they play an important role in the immune response.
When (?) migrate into the tissues, they change into macrophages.
Which hormone controls the rate of erythrocyte production?
Another term for white blood cells.
A thrombus that breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream.
This iron-bearing protein, transports most of the oxygen that is carried in the blood.
Most numerous leukocyte.
Rupture of red blood cells is called (?).
Thrombin, an enzyme, joins soluble fibrinogen proteins into long, hairlike molecules of insoluble (?).
Someone with blood type "O" is known as a universal (?).