Blood 310
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- the clumping of red blood cells in an antigen-antibody reaction
- agglutination
- a substance that stimulates the production of antibodies
- antigen
- a protein produced by B lymphocytes in a response to a specific antigen
- anitbody
- the formation of a blood clot
- coagulation
- red blood cell
- erythrocyte
- the cellular components of blood; erythrocytes, leukocytes and thrombocytes
- formed elements
- the red, oxygen-carrying pigment in red blood cells
- hemoglobin
- the formation of new blood cells
- hemopoiesis
- the stoppage of bleeding
- hemostasis
- white blood cell
- leukocyte
- the liquid portion of blood
- plasma
- a platelet; a formed element that initiates the clotting process
- thrombocyte
- a stationary blood clot
- thromus