Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders Crossword

deadly cancer of bone marrow where the cancer cells multiply, causes swiss cheese bones on x-ray, destruction of bone and wide spread osteoporosis, death comes from sepsis
a condition in which there is reduced delivery of oxygen to the tissues as a result of reduced numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin
hereditary blood disorders that result from a severe lack of specific clotting factors, leaves pt unable to form stable fibrin clots
a malignant disease of WBCs generate in an explosive fashion in bone marrow, makes body unable to fight infection, production of normal blood cells is impossible
usually a malignant lymphoid neoplasm
entry into a vein for the removal or withdrawal of blood
excision of the spleen
med given to decrease sickle cell crisis but has life threatening side effects
lymphoma with Reed-Sternberg cells
these type of cells live for about 120 days
impaired production of RBC
mouth fissures, glossitis, spoon shaped nails
long term B12 therapy
destruction of red blood cells
increased number of red blood cells
an increased level of all bone marrow components (RBCS,WBCs, and platelets)
A series of events that result in severe hemorrhage
med given for aplastic anemia that is highly expensive
91% water
plasma without clotting factors
contains T lymphocytes
Larger than RBCs, produced in bone marrow and have a nuclei