FINALS HEMA ACTIVITY

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Across
  1. 2. – Protein found in serum and urine in Multiple Myeloma.
  2. 3. – RBC classification where the size (MCV) is less than 80 fL.
  3. 6. – Characteristic cell of Hodgkin’s Disease (“owl’s eye”).
  4. 10. – Taken with Ferrous sulfate for better iron absorption.
  5. 12. – Increase in erythrocytes above normal.
  6. 15. – Test to check for occult blood in the stool.
  7. 20. – Decrease in oxyhemoglobin, one of the physical signs of anemia.
  8. 26. – Meaning of "Haima" in Greek.
  9. 28. – Avoiding this is a treatment for Cold-Reactive Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
  10. 29. – Another name for Vitamin B12.
  11. 32. – Decrease in this protein indicates antibody-mediated anemia.
  12. 33. – Anemia caused by Vitamin B12 deficiency.
  13. 34. – Cancer of the blood.
  14. 35. – Term for the decrease in MCH and MCHC.
  15. 37. – Type of enzyme deficiency (_____ Kinase Deficiency).
  16. 38. – Common RBC enzyme deficiency.
  17. 40. – Deficiency of this vitamin causes nutritional megaloblastic anemia.
  18. 42. – Anemia related to a block in heme synthesis.
  19. 43. – Abnormality in this chain can cause increased RBC destruction.
  20. 45. – Clinical finding included in the patient’s anemia history.
  21. 46. – Poisoning with this heavy metal is associated with a block in heme synthesis.
  22. 50. – The study of blood and its diseases.
  23. 52. – Cell with hair-like projections in Hairy Cell Leukemia.
  24. 53. – Class of nutrient whose deficiency can cause anemia.
  25. 57. – Fragmented cells seen in intravascular hemolysis.
  26. 59. – Type of Ig that is Warm-Reactive in Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
  27. 60. – FAB classification for Erythroleukemia.
  28. 62. – Protein that transports iron in the blood.
  29. 63. – WBCs with 5 or more lobes, characteristic of megaloblastic anemia.
  30. 65. – Descriptive feature of sideroblasts in Sideroblastic Anemia.
  31. 66. – Said to be the "backbone" of anemia laboratory procedures (____ Studies).
  32. 68. – Condition where the number of RBCs or Hb concentration is lower than normal.
  33. 69. – Anemia caused by possible lack of alpha or beta globin chains.
  34. 71. – Acronym for Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.
  35. 72. – RBC classification where size (MCV) is 80–100 fL.
  36. 74. – One of the most common symptoms of anemia, lack of strength.
  37. 75. – A type of Myelodysplastic Syndrome with no reaction to treatment.
  38. 76. – Hereditary condition presenting with spherocytes.
  39. 77. – Name of Dr. ______ who described Thalassemia with Lee in 1925.
  40. 78. – “Spoon-shaped nails” associated with severe Iron Deficiency Anemia.
  41. 79. – Measures erythropoietic activity of the bone marrow.
Down
  1. 1. – Common initial laboratory procedure for anemia.
  2. 4. – Anemia associated with systemic diseases like arthritis and tuberculosis.
  3. 5. – Protein used for long-term iron storage.
  4. 7. – Iron-containing inclusion bodies in Sideroblastic Anemia.
  5. 8. – Neoplastic condition with decreased peripheral blood cells.
  6. 9. – Measures the iron-binding capacity of transferrin.
  7. 11. – Blood test that separates types of hemoglobin.
  8. 13. – Enlargement of the liver.
  9. 14. – Condition of excessive iron accumulation in the body.
  10. 16. – In this disease, RBCs become crescent-shaped.
  11. 17. – Stain used to differentiate CML from leukemoid reaction.
  12. 18. – Acronym for Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and Low Platelets.
  13. 19. – Characteristic chromosome of CML.
  14. 21. – RBC classification where size (MCV) is greater than 100 fL.
  15. 22. – Iron salt supplement commonly taken for Iron Deficiency Anemia.
  16. 23. – Organ responsible for RBC production that is impaired in aplastic anemia.
  17. 24. – Test to check for blood in the urine.
  18. 25. – Desire to eat non-food items.
  19. 27. – Desire to eat ice, a form of Pica.
  20. 30. – Protozoan infection that causes RBC lysis.
  21. 31. – One of the most common symptoms of anemia, tiredness.
  22. 36. – Malignant proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow (Multiple ____).
  23. 39. – Symptom of anemia where small bruises occur due to capillary breakage.
  24. 41. – Mineral essential for hemoglobin formation; deficiency is the most common type of anemia.
  25. 42. – Laboratory procedure examining cell morphology.
  26. 44. – RBC destruction resulting in the release of hemoglobin.
  27. 47. – Lab test used to diagnose Vitamin B12 malabsorption.
  28. 48. – Indicator of the onset of hemolysis.
  29. 49. – Bacterial cause of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in children.
  30. 51. – Abnormal protein involved in Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis.
  31. 54. – Malignant proliferation of lymphocytes in lymphoid organs.
  32. 55. – Type of anemia due to sudden blood loss.
  33. 56. – One of the three general causes of anemia.
  34. 58. – Enlargement of the spleen.
  35. 61. – Main protein that carries oxygen in the blood.
  36. 64. – Anemia related to bone marrow failure.
  37. 67. – Condition that LAP stain is used to differentiate from CML.
  38. 70. – Acronym for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
  39. 73. – RBC inclusion body with diffuse inclusions, associated with Lead Poisoning.