WorksheetsHematology Quiz
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why might someone living at high altitudes develop polycythemia?
a)
Due to increased air pressure
b)
Because the air is thinner and there is less oxygen
c)
Because of higher temperatures
d)
Due to increased humidity
2.
What is leukocytosis?
a)
A low white blood cell count
b)
A high red blood cell count
c)
A white blood cell count over 11,000 cells/mm3
d)
A low platelet count
3.
What is a risk factor for undesirable clotting?
a)
Rapid blood flow
b)
Slowly flowing blood or blood pooling
c)
High oxygen levels
d)
Low cholesterol levels
4.
What is thrombocytopenia usually caused by?
a)
Excessive exercise
b)
High sugar intake
c)
Suppression of bone marrow
d)
Lack of sleep
5.
What is hemophilia primarily caused by?
a)
Viral infection
b)
Bacterial infection
c)
Heredity
d)
Poor diet
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