Blood Vocab

Cell fragment needed for clotting (Thrombocyte)

Process of blood clumping/sealing injuries

Transports oxygen

Liquid portion of blood

A liquid connective tissue (with cells suspended in plasma)

fights infection

A person who has no antibodies in their blood (Type AB) and can receive blood from all blood types

Blood protein produced to counteract a specific antigen

The transfer of blood from one body to another

A person who does not have any anitgens present on their red blood cells (type O) and can donate blood to everyone.