Introduction to Haematology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• plasma : component which sits at the top of centrifuged blood
• kidney : what organ helps to maintain the ecr
• buffy coat : component which sits in the middle of centrifuged blood
• five : how many major classes of antibody (immunoglobulin) are there?
• biconcave : characteristic shape of a rbc
• fibrin clot : the end product of plasma coagulation
• blood : a mix of cells, extracellular fluid and proteins which circulates around the vasculature
• extracellular fluid : plasma is a component of this
• bilirubin : metabolite of heme, it is transported in the blood
• red blood cells : component which sits at the bottom of centrifuged blood
• albumin : most common plasma protein
• monocyte : largest wbc
• platelet : blood cell important for haemostasis
• basophil : least common wbc
• neutrophil : has a multilobed nucleus