Across
- 2. an artificial limb
- 3. a condition in which the body has a low number of red blood cells
- 4. a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's germ-fighting network
- 7. cancer that starts in the skin
- 9. just under your rib cage on the right side of your abdomen
- 12. groups of abnormal cells that form lumps or growths
- 14. take (living tissue or an organ) and implant it in another part of the body or in another body
- 16. a physician who specializes in the physical, emotional, and social ealth of children from birth through adolescene
- 19. a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen through the blood to different parts of the body
Down
- 1. the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells
- 4. cancer of the bone marrow which creates blood cells
- 5. another word for cancerous
- 6. a type of cancer that forms from immature nerve cells
- 8. any change in a gene
- 10. an illness that someone has for a long time or one that goes away and keeps coming back
- 11. basic building blocks of all living things
- 13. marrow a thick, spongy liquid inside the bones
- 15. the largest organ of the body
- 17. the reappearance of cancer after it has been treated
- 18. a cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina