All About Erythrocytes Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• eosinophilia : pink color of cells that correlates to hemoglobin production
• krebs cycle : another term for aerobic glycolysis that is used in nucleated cells for energy
• ferrous : state of iron for rbc utilization
• rubiblast : nucleated rbc precursor, normally restricted to the bone marrow
• intravascular: hemolysis similar to necrosis; rbcs rupture without being catabolize
• wright : modified romanowsky stain made up of eosin and methylene blue
• sodium : atp dependent cation pumps maintain a 1:12 ratio for which electrolyte
• erythrokinetics : dynamics of rbc production and destruction
• g6pd : enzyme that is the only means of generating nadph
• glycocalyx : a layer of carbohydrates on the membrane surface that gives rbc a net negative charge
• extravascular: hemolysis similar to apoptosis; macrophage-mediated removal of rbcs
• cytoskeleton : structure that helps rbc maintain shape but also always deformities
• ferric : state of iron that forms methemoglobin
• nuclear chromatin : most important structure to examine first in cell identification
• calcium : what is removed through atp dependent cation pumps
• phospholipids : part of the membrane that has a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail
• basophilia : blueness of cells that correlates to the amount of ribosomal rna present