Across
- 2. blood cells production
- 5. incident where the covering of the spleen is torn
- 8. any disease process affecting the lymph node(s)
- 10. white blood cells (WBC)
- 11. bacteria that forms irregular groups reassembling grapes
- 13. protein in blood cells (Hgb)
- 15. a yeast infection which can occur in warm/moist areas
- 16. red blood cells (RBC)
- 17. physician specializing in diagnosing/treating disorders of the lymphatic system
- 19. kills or damages cells
- 21. benign tumor formed by abnormal lymphatic vessels
- 24. antibody/immune reaction
- 27. malignant cancer affecting the lymph nodes/lymphatic tissue
- 28. abnormal enlargement of the spleen
- 29. inflammation of the lymph nodes
Down
- 1. bleeding from the spleen
- 3. bacteria that forms a chain which mainly cause strept throat
- 4. blood cancer in the bone marrow which causes an increase in WBC
- 6. nuclear medicine imaging test
- 7. swelling of tissues due to an accumulation of fluid in tissues
- 9. radiation therapy given at a distance
- 12. deficiency of red blood cells/hemoglobins
- 14. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- 15. medication to kill or damage cells
- 18. bone marrow disorder which causes an excessive production of RBC
- 20. malignant tumor in epithelial tissue
- 22. infectious disease which causes an increased number of monocytes & lymphocytes
- 23. cell fragments that form clots to stop bleeding (platelets)
- 25. malignant tumor coming from the soft cinnvective tissue
- 26. study of anything related to tumors/cancers