Exam 9: Hematopoietic System

Which of the following will increase the absorption of iron?

Eosinophils are white blood cells that defend the body against bacteria.

Aplastic anemia results from

Infectious mononucleosis may be caused by

Match the disease to its cause. -Primary polycythemia

Match the disease to its cause. -Purpura

Leukocytes are

Which of the following is the most common cause of anemia?

In a normal person,the white blood cell count is

A deficiency in the number of platelets is called

Of the anemias,spherocytosis produces the most severe radiographic abnormalities.

Match the disease to its cause. -Leukemia