Why might someone living at high altitudes develop polycythemia?

Hematology Quiz

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12th Grade
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JOCELYN WILLIAMS
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Due to increased air pressure
Because the air is thinner and there is less oxygen
Because of higher temperatures
Due to increased humidity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is leukocytosis?
A low white blood cell count
A high red blood cell count
A white blood cell count over 11,000 cells/mm3
A low platelet count
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a risk factor for undesirable clotting?
Rapid blood flow
Slowly flowing blood or blood pooling
High oxygen levels
Low cholesterol levels
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is thrombocytopenia usually caused by?
Excessive exercise
High sugar intake
Suppression of bone marrow
Lack of sleep
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hemophilia primarily caused by?
Viral infection
Bacterial infection
Heredity
Poor diet
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