WorksheetsBIO 322 Week 5 Anemia Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
How does anemia effect the body?
It reduces the amount of oxygen transported to the tissues
It causes too much hemoglobin to be produced
It always causes too few RBCs to be produced
All of these are correct
Hemolytic anemia results when a patient:
Loses blood
Has inadequate dietary iron
Lacks folic acid
Has premature destruction of RBC
Intrinsic factor is secreted by the:
Parietal cells
Ileum
Duodenum
Bone marrow
Which of the following is a key substance required for the incorporation of vitamin B12 in the synthesis of red blood cells?
EPO
Transferrin
Intrinsic factor
Homocysteine
Uterine fibroids have caused Shelley to have menorrhagia. At this point her condition is mild thus her most likely symptoms would be:
Tingling in her hands while typing
Beefy red tongue
Quick to fatigue during her crossfit class
Arrhythmias even at rest
Given this CBC check all that apply to Shelley. The letter next to the number indicate whether the numbers fall into Low or High values.
Microcytic
Macrocytic
Normocytic
Hypochromic
Hyperchromic
If Shelley's condition moves from mild to serious- which of the below compensation mechanisms would you expect to see.
Increased respiration
Increased EPO release
Increased renin and aldosterone release
All of these would occur
Which of the following is a clinical symptom specific to B12 deficiency?
Fever
Numbness and trouble with balance
Pallor
Splenomegaly
During sickle cell crisis, blood vessels are:
Affected by vasoconstriction
Affected by vasoocclusion
Affected by vasodilation
A patient takes longer than average to stop bleeding after a blood draw. The patient has the following labs.
PT = Normal
aPTT = High
BT = High
PLT = Normal
What is the diagnosis?
A patient has a high PT, high aPTT, high BT, and low PLT. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Hemophilia A
Von Willebrand Disease
Thrombocytopenia
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
aPTT is elevated in von Willebrand's Disease ___ of the time
25%
50%
75%
100%
D-dimer test can be used for which of the following conditions?
DIC
DVT
PE
Stroke
Mary Smith, a 45-year-old schoolteacher, presented to the Hematology Clinic with a history of easy bruising, nosebleeds, and gum bleeding for the past two months. She reported multiple episodes of spontaneous nosebleeds, even with minimal trauma or no apparent cause. Additionally, she noticed that her gums bled when she brushed her teeth, and she had a series of unexplained bruises on her arms and legs. Concerned about these symptoms, she decided to seek medical attention. Complete Blood Count (CBC) reveals the following:
Hemoglobin: 12.8 g/dL (Reference Range: 12.0-15.5 g/dL)
Platelet count: 32,000/mm³ (Reference Range: 150,000-450,000/mm³)
Prothrombin Time (PT): Normal
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT): Normal
What is Mary's diagnosis?
Hemophilia A
Hemophilia B
Von Willebrand's disease
