Blood Vocabulary

Mostly made of water, solutes and Proteins

• Plasma

• Red Blood Cells

• White Blood Cells

• Albumin

Also known as thrombocytes, important role in blood clotting

• Red Blood Cell

• Eosinophil

• Platelet

• Heme

Type of White Blood cell, first responder, Eats foreign Bodies

• Eosinophil

• Monocyte

• Basophil

• Neutrophil

WBC that fights mostly parasites

• Eosinophil

• Basophil

• Neutrophil

• Monocyte

Plasma protein that maintains size of Veins and arteries

• Hemoglobin

• Albumin

• Monocytes

• Basophil

Cell that contain hemoglobin, biconcave Disc

• White blood cell

• Plasma

• Red blood cell

• Monocyte

Pigment that contains iron, converted to bilirubin during recycling. Found insdie hemoglobin

• Heme

• Hemoglobin

• Albumin

• Fibrinogen

Site where blood cells are created

• Liver

• Kidney

• Red Bone Marrow

• Yellow Bone Marrow

Blood type that has all the Antigens (A, B)

• Type O

• Type A

• Type B

• Type AB

WBC that stimulates scar tissue formation

• Eosinophil

• Basophil

• Neutrophil

• Monocyte