Blood and Cardiovascular System Crossword

meaning of the combining form sider/o
meaning of the combining form sphygm/o
meaning of the suffix -apheresis
meaning of the prefix tetra-
blood is composed of cells such as erythrocytes, leukocytes and
also called phagocytes
these stain red
white cells
red cells
controls the amount of water in the blood
type O blood is the universal ________
type AB blood is the universal ________
a reduction in erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood
type of anemia; inability to absorb vitamin B12 into the blood
the abbreviation DVT stands for deep vein ________
the main structure that pumps blood throughout the system
also known as the "kissing disease"
percent of erythrocytes in volume of the blood
AML, CML, ALL and CLL are the four types of ________
oxygen rich blood flows away from the heart via the ________
oxygen poor blood flows towards the heart via the ________
smooth inside lining of the heart
responsible for pumping blood through and out of the heart
fluid filled bag around the heart which acts as a shock absorber
the heart consists of two atria and two ________
oxygen poor blood flows into the heart via this large vein
a large elastic artery
also known as the SA node
the top number recorded for blood pressure
this number is recorded for blood pressure and is usually smaller
nervous tissue along the septum between the two ventricles
EKG stands for ________
abnormal heart rhythm