There Will Be Blood
You make me sick
DEFENSE
The Producers
Are We There Yet
100
The liquid part of the blood
What is plasma
100
A number of disease conditions caused by the inability of RBCs to carry a sufficient amount of oxygen
What is anemia
100
These WBCs are the most numerous of the phagocytes
What is neutrophils
100
Thrombin converts the inactive plasma protein fibrinogen and produces this
What is fibrin
100
This protein in blood cells carries oxygen
What is oxyhemoglobin
200
Blood plasma without the clotting factor
What is serum
200
Condition in which the body produces an excess of RBCs
What is polycythemia
200
These WBCs produce antibodies to fight microbes
What is B lymphocytes
200
This vitamin stimulates the liver to increase the synthesis of prothrombin
What is Vitamin K
200
This unneeded blood clot stays in the place where it was formed
What is thrombus
300
The red pigment in RBCs that carries oxygen
What is hemoglobin
300
This condition can develop if an Rh-negative mother produces antibodies against an Rh-positive fetus
What is Erythroblastosis fetalis
300
These protect against parasitic irritants and allergies
What is eosinophils
300
A foreign substance that can cause the body to produce an antibody
What is an antigen
300
When part of a blood clot dislodges and circulates through the bloodstream
What is embolus
400
These are the formed elements of the blood
What is RBCs and WBCs
400
When there are no Type A, B, or Rh antigens located in the plasma membrane of the RBCs
What is Rh-negative
400
They carryout phagocytosis
What is neutrophils and monocytes
400
These produce heparin, which inhibits clots
What is basophils
400
This type is considered the universal donor
What is Type O
500
They defend the body from cancer cells and microorganisms
What is WBCs
500
This lab test is often used to regulate the dosage of anticoagulant drugs
What is prothrombin time (PT)
500
These do not secrete antibodies but instead protect us by directly attacking virally infected or cancerous cells
What is T lymphocytes
500
This traps RBCs to produce a clot
What is fibrin
500
This type is considered the universal recipient
What is Type AB
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