Diseases of Red Blood Cells

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Across
  1. 2. Genetic disorder causing reduced synthesis of globin chains
  2. 3. Radiographic appearance in a skull radiograph seen in thalassemia.
  3. 8. _____ cells: central round stained area and peripheral rim of hemoglobin, seen in iron deficiency anemia
  4. 13. Deficiency of vitamin B12 may result in this type of anemia.
  5. 15. _____ syndrome: Iron deficiency anemia + koilonychia + esophageal webs
  6. 16. ______'s ring: Remnants of the mitotic spindle appearing as ring-shaped structures within erythrocytes.
  7. 17. Increased destruction of RBCs is called ______ anemia.
  8. 18. Rib-within-a-rib appearance on radiograph is seen.
  9. 20. _______'s anemia: Another name for Mediterranean anemia.
Down
  1. 1. The siderocytes contain non-heme granules called _____ bodies.
  2. 4. _____ anemia shows teardrop shaped poikilocytes.
  3. 5. _______'s glossitis (also called Moeller's glossitis) is seen in Pernicious anemia.
  4. 6. _______'s anemia shows olive-brown pigmentation of the skin.
  5. 7. Spoon-shaped nails seen in iron deficiency anemia.
  6. 9. a characteristic, ring-like enamel defect found on the crowns of developing teeth in Erythroblastosis fetalis.
  7. 10. ________ bodies: Nuclear remnants seen in RBCs in megaloblastic anemia.
  8. 11. ______ bodies: Intracellular inclusion bodies seen in thalassemia
  9. 12. _______ anemia shows crescent shaped erythrocytes.
  10. 14. ______'s anemia: Congenital/familial aplastic anemia.
  11. 15. red, beefy tongue is seen in _____ anemia.
  12. 19. ____ bodies: Histological body formed by denatured hemoglobin.