Question 1

Which of the following can result from a malabsorption problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aplastic anemia 
B)  Sickle cell anemia 
C)  Thalassemia major 
D)  Pernicious anemia 
A)  Aplastic anemia 
B)  Sickle cell anemia 
C)  Thalassemia major 
D)  Pernicious anemia

Question 2

Petechiae and purpura are common signs of:

Accepted Answer

A)  excessive hemolysis. 
B)  leucopenia. 
C)  increased bleeding. 
D)  hemoglobin deficit. 
A)  excessive hemolysis. 
B)  leucopenia. 
C)  increased bleeding. 
D)  hemoglobin deficit.

Question 3

Multiple myeloma is a malignant tumor involving:

Accepted Answer

A)  plasma cells. 
B)  granulocytes. 
C)  bone cells. 
D)  lymph nodes. 
A)  plasma cells. 
B)  granulocytes. 
C)  bone cells. 
D)  lymph nodes.

Question 4

Which of the following applies to erythropoietin?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is produced by the liver. 
B)  It increases iron absorption for heme production. 
C)  It stimulates production of red blood cells. 
D)  Hypoxia stimulates the red bone marrow to produce erythropoietin. 
A)  It is produced by the liver. 
B)  It increases iron absorption for heme production. 
C)  It stimulates production of red blood cells. 
D)  Hypoxia stimulates the red bone marrow to produce erythropoietin.

Question 5

Vitamin K is required by the liver to synthesize:

Accepted Answer

A)  heparin. 
B)  prothrombin. 
C)  amino acids. 
D)  bilirubin. 
A)  heparin. 
B)  prothrombin. 
C)  amino acids. 
D)  bilirubin.

Question 6

What are the two circulations that comprise the overall circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pulmonary and systemic circulations 
B)  Peripheral and central circulations 
C)  Cardiovascular and lymphatic circulations 
D)  Cardiopulmonary and peripheral circulations 
A)  Pulmonary and systemic circulations 
B)  Peripheral and central circulations 
C)  Cardiovascular and lymphatic circulations 
D)  Cardiopulmonary and peripheral circulations

Question 7

Which of the following is present with pernicious anemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pancytopenia 
B)  Hypochlorhydria 
C)  Leukocytosis 
D)  Multiple infarcts 
A)  Pancytopenia 
B)  Hypochlorhydria 
C)  Leukocytosis 
D)  Multiple infarcts

Question 8

Which of the following statements applies to hemochromatosis. It is:

Accepted Answer

A)  caused by excessive iron intake in the diet. 
B)  results from excessive hemolysis of RBCs. 
C)  a metabolic error that leads to excess amounts of hemosiderin, causing damage to organs. 
D)  an inherited defect that results in abnormal hemoglobin. 
A)  caused by excessive iron intake in the diet. 
B)  results from excessive hemolysis of RBCs. 
C)  a metabolic error that leads to excess amounts of hemosiderin, causing damage to organs. 
D)  an inherited defect that results in abnormal hemoglobin.

Question 9

Predisposing factors to leukemia commonly include:

Accepted Answer

A)  exposure to radiation. 
B)  certain fungal and protozoal infections. 
C)  familial tendency. 
D)  cigarette smoking. 
A)  exposure to radiation. 
B)  certain fungal and protozoal infections. 
C)  familial tendency. 
D)  cigarette smoking.

Which of the following can result from a malabsorption problem?

Petechiae and purpura are common signs of:

Multiple myeloma is a malignant tumor involving:

Which of the following applies to erythropoietin?

Vitamin K is required by the liver to synthesize:

What are the two circulations that comprise the overall circulatory system?

Which of the following is present with pernicious anemia?

Which of the following statements applies to hemochromatosis. It is:

Predisposing factors to leukemia commonly include:

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Exam 10: Blood and Circulatory System Disorders

Which of the following can result from a malabsorption problem?

Petechiae and purpura are common signs of:

Multiple myeloma is a malignant tumor involving:

Which of the following applies to erythropoietin?

Vitamin K is required by the liver to synthesize:

What are the two circulations that comprise the overall circulatory system?

Which of the following is present with pernicious anemia?

Which of the following statements applies to hemochromatosis. It is:

Predisposing factors to leukemia commonly include:

Introduction to Pathophysiology

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances

Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies

Pain

Inflammation and Healing

Infection

Immunity

Skin Disorders

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Lymphatic System Disorders

Cardiovascular System Disorders

Respiratory System Disorders

Neurological Disorders

Disorders of the Eye, Ear, and Other Sensory Organs

Endocrine System Disorders

Digestive System Disorders

Urinary System Disorders

Reproductive System Disorders

Neoplasms and Cancer

Congenital and Genetic Disorders

Complications due to Pregnancy

Complications due to Adolescence

Complications due to Aging

Immobility and Associated Problems

Stress and Associated Problems

Substance Abuse and Associated Problems

Environmental Hazards and Associated Problems

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