Med term

Vaccination

Introducing a form of a pathogen so your body can recognize how to fight it.

Coagulation

Another term for clotting.

Leukocytes

Blood cells that defend against infection.

Bone Marrow

Blood cells are produced primarily in the

Acquired Immunity

Type of immunity you develop over time by getting sick.

Lymph

Fluid of the lymphatic system that removes toxins and wastes.

Hemoglobin

Oxygen is carried through the blood by .

Erythrocytes

Red Blood Cells are also known as .

Natural Immunity

Type of immunity you are born with.

Plasma

Fluid that allows the components of blood to travel through the blood vessels.

Platelets

Thrombocytes are also known as .

Clotting

Thrombocytes aid in .