Blood and Lymphatic System

Blood

Blood

Red

Red blood cells- (RBC)

White

White blood cells (WBC)

Clotting

Clotting cells (platelets)

Hemato-(blood)/-crit (separate) : Separation of the blood components

eat, swallow

Phago/ cyte :Cell that eats or swallows other cells

Large phagocytes

Process of blood clotting

Removal or carry away

Process to remove or separate the plasma from other blood components. It is used to treat autoimmune diseases

Deficiency in Erythrocytes or Hemoglobin

Genetic blood disorder where patients can not make enough hemoglobin, which causes severe anemia

Excessive bleeding caused by genetic lack of one of the protein substances necessary for blood clotting.

(blood cancer)

leukocyte (white cell)/ -penia (lack or deficiency) : Deficiency of white blood cells

The disease of hemoglobin.

hypo (less)/-chromia (color): Reduction in hemoglobin in the red blood cells

Three main blood types

Bone marrow transplant

Complete blood count

Red Blood Cells

White Blood Cells

Hemoglobin

Hematocrit

Lymph fluid-tissues

malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymphatic tissue

Lymph node (gland)

Removal of lymph nodes

Disease of lymph nodes

Lymph vessel

Dilation of the lymph vessels

Spleen

Enlargement of the spleen

Thymus gland

Malignant tumor of the thymus gland

Suppression of the immune response caused by HIV

Aquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Human immunodeficiency virus

Immunoglobulin (antibody)