Blood
Clotting time for humans
What is 5-15 minutes
Formation of all blood cell types in the red bone marrow
What is hematopoiesis
Hereditary disease in which blood clots slowly or abnormally is
What is hemophilia
The presence of pathogenic organisms or toxins in the blood
What is septicemia
formation of
What is -poiesis
White blood cells are called
What is leukocytes
Rupture or bursting of red blood cells
What is hemolysis
Blood disease in which there is a decrease in the number in platelets
What is thrombocytopenia
Another name for blood clotting
What is Coagulation
collection of plasma in tissues
What is edema
Person with O- blood is considered
What is universal donor
Most abundant of plasma proteins
What is Albumin
Disease in which the red blood cells are crescent shaped
What is sickle cell anemia
Another name for fever
What is pyrexia
producing
What is gen
Red blood cells are called
What are erthrocytes
Process that surrounds, engulfs, and digest harmful bacteria
What is phagocytosis
Deficiency in the number and/or percentage of red blood cells & amount of hemoglobin in the blood
What is anemia
White blood cells that are activated during an allergic reaction
blood
What is leuko
Person with AB blood is considered
What is universal recipeint
Formed by the bone marrow and spleen
What is monocytes
What is thrombus
Vital to the function of RBC helping transport O2 to the tissues & some CO2 away from tissues
What is hemoglobin
Without
What is an-