5 Questions
Lymphocytic leukemia involves the bone marrow cells that become ______
lymphocytes
Myelogenous leukemia involves the marrow cells that create red blood cells, platelets, and other kinds of ______
white blood cells
Blood has three types of cells: white blood cells that fight infection, red blood cells that carry oxygen, and platelets that help blood ______
clot
Every day, your bone marrow makes billions of new blood cells, and most of them are red ______
cells
When you have leukemia, your body makes more white cells than it ______
needs
Explore the different types of leukemia, including lymphocytic (lymphoblastic) and myelogenous (myeloid) leukemia, which affect bone marrow cells. Learn about the three main types of blood cells - white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets - and the role of bone marrow in producing them.
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