Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch!

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  1. 2. Abnormal excess amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
  2. 4. Cancer of the lymph tissue distinguished by multiple node involvement in a non-organized pattern (2 WORDS).
  3. 6. Destruction of red blood cells.
  4. 7. Organ to left of stomach involved in production and removal of blood cells.
  5. 9. Escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel.
  6. 13. Lymphocytes that originate in the bone marrow and produce antibodies.
  7. 14. Insufficient hemoglobin due to deficit in iron in red blood cell (3 WORDS).
  8. 15. Instead of filtering the lymphatic fluid, the spleen filters _____.
  9. 16. Another term for white blood cell.
  10. 19. Type of anemia caused by excessive destruction of erythrocyte (2 WORDS).
  11. 21. Hormone that originates in the kidney that produces erythrocytes.
  12. 22. Lymphatic vessels pick up large proteins from the _______________ (2 WORDS).
  13. 23. Process which causes bleeding to stop.
  14. 24. Twin lumps sitting on the back of the throat that prevent infection.
  15. 25. Inherited anemia caused by abnormally shaped red blood cells (3 WORDS).
  16. 26. Lymphocytes that recognize and kill virus-infected cells.
  17. 28. Another term for red blood cells.
  18. 29. Supplement that helps with the absorption of iron.
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  1. 1. Process of stem cell differentiating into blood cells is ___________.
  2. 3. Blood clotting disorder involving excessive clotting and excessive bleeding that causes thrombi and infarctions (3 WORDS).
  3. 5. Cancer of body’s blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow and lymphatic system.
  4. 8. Excessive bleeding caused by low platelets.
  5. 10. Genetic disorder characterized by excessive bleeding from deficit of clotting factors.
  6. 11. Lymph tissue cancer that spreads to adjacent nodes in orderly fashion (2 WORDS).
  7. 12. Type of anemia that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B 12 (2 WORDS).
  8. 13. Excess production of leukocytes by the _________ suppresses the production of normal cells (2 WORDS).
  9. 17. Another term for platelets.
  10. 18. Body needs this vitamin to make red blood cells (2 WORDS + 2 NUMBERS).
  11. 20. Lymph returns excess __________ to circulation (2 WORDS).
  12. 27. Protein that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen.