The process of blood clumping or clotting

Cervical refers to this region of the body

Term for armpit region

Medical term for red blood cells (RBCs)

Medical term for white blood cells (WBCs)

Amount of blood circulating through the average adult

Plasma is composed of roughly _____% water.

Role of leukocytes in the body

What role do platelets play in the bloodstream?

Two letters used to denote markers found on RBCs, giving us our blood type

Type O blood contains

Gland helping children develop an immune system

Which cells are created in bone marrow?

Scratch tests are intended to

Breaking out in hives is called

HIV/AIDS affects the

Hand washing is the most effective method of preventing the spread of infectious diseases

Reduction in the oxygen carrying capacity of blood to the point it would negatively impact well-being

The medium in which other components of blood are transported

When separated from other components of blood, plasma is

Universal blood donor

Universal blood recipient

The + or - associated with blood type is known as the

Illegal blood doping includes (select 2)

A- can give to all but

AB- can receive all but

RhoGAM is a shot often given to

The major concern with giving someone an incompatible blood type is

Death is likely to occur if we've lost more than _____% of our total blood.

Living at high altitude and blood doping are both things that would spur on the creation of more

Approximate amount of blood flowing through a grown adult

Dead red blood cells, sent to the digestive tract by the ______ are what give feces its color.

Term given for cancer if it has begun to spread to other organs, often due to hitching a ride in the lymphatic system

B- blood can receive blood from all but

Which type of athlete has historically been most likely to blood dope?

Comprises the majority of what is flowing through our veins and arteries (roughly 55%)

Comprises less than 1% of our blood stream, but plays a crucial role