Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch!

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