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3. Cancer of the blood producing tissues
6. Blood disorder caused by lack of healthy red
blood cells
7. Scientific name for the component of the blood
that is responsible for clotting
12. Phase when the heart is contracting and blood
pressure is at its highest
16. Smallest blood vessels with very thin walls
17. Structure inside a blood vessel or the heart
that keeps blood moving in one direction
18. A person who gets a blood transfusion
20. Protein in the blood stream that identifies and
neutralizes unwanted things in the blood
21. Blood vessels that carry blood towards the
heart
22. Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart
to the rest of the body
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1. Blood disorder where blood does not clot
perperly
2. The liquid component of the blood
4 . Blood vessel that carries blood from the body
to the heart (2 words)
5. Scientific name for the component of the blood
that is responsible for immunity
8. Scientific name for the component of the blood
that is responsible for carrying oxygen
9. Protein markers on the surface of the red blood
cells that determine blood type
10. _______ circulation is the circulation between
the heart and the rest of the body
11. Blood vessels with the thickest walls
13. Phase when the heart is relaxed and blood
pressure is at its lowest
14 . _______ circulation is the circulation between
the heart and the lungs
15. Organ responsible for pumping blood around
the body
19. A person who gives blood