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Blood

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_________ carry oxygenated blood (blood that has received oxygen from the lungs) from the heart to the rest of the body.

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ArteriesHome

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Red blood cells contain an iron-rich protein called ______________

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HemoglobinHome

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_____________ (also called thrombocytes) are tiny oval-shaped cells made in the bone marrow.

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PlateletsHome

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__________ cells are a key part of the body's system for defending itself against infection.

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White BloodHome

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_________________, an inherited condition that almost exclusively affects guys, involves a lack of particular clotting

factors in the blood.

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HemophiliaHome

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__________ are cancers of the cells that produce white blood cells.

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Leukemia Home

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____________ is a hereditary disease that results in the production of abnormal hemoglobin. Most common in people of

African descent.

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Sickle Cell AnemiaHome

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Lower-than-normal number of red cells in the blood.

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Home Anemia

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The blood then travels through the ________ back to the heart and lungs, where it receives more oxygen.

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VeinsHome