Hematology

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Across
  1. 3. Abnormal form of hemoglobin that causes the red cells to become rigid, and sickle shaped.
  2. 5. A type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
  3. 6. Most serious type of leukemia
  4. 8. Is composed of the liquid component of plasma, and the solid components, which are mainly erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes
  5. 9. Where does leukemia usually begin?
  6. 12. A long needle inserted into your bone marrow (usually in your pelvic bone) draws out fluid during the procedure.
  7. 13. Test blood test used to diagnose Leukemia and Sickle Cell
Down
  1. 1. Medical tern for painful swelling in hands/feet
  2. 2. Common leukemia signs and symptoms
  3. 4. Hematology is the study of blood and blood disorders.
  4. 7. Cells that help your blood clot
  5. 10. Cells that carry oxygen and other vital materials to all tissues and organs in your body.
  6. 11. Cells that fight infection