part 2

The most common type of anemia, often caused by blood loss or poor diet, is:

• Pernicious Anemia

• Iron Deficiency Anemia

• Aplastic Anemia

• Sickle Cell Anemia

Anemia caused by a lack of intrinsic factor, leading to B12 deficiency, is:

• Hemolytic Anemia

• Pernicious Anemia

• Iron Deficiency Anemia

• Aplastic Anemia

Treatment for pernicious anemia typically involves:

• Iron supplements

• B12 injections

• Blood transfusions

• Folate supplements

A genetic disorder causing misshapen, fragile red blood cells is:

• Thalassemia

• Sickle Cell Anemia

• Aplastic Anemia

• Hemolytic Anemia

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Virchow's Triad describes the three broad categories of risk factors for:

• Anemia

• Leukemia

• Thrombosis (Blood Clots)

• Hemorrhage

Which of the following is NOT a component of Virchow's Triad?

• Hypercoagulability

• Endothelial Injury

• Venous Stasis

• Leukocytosis

Hypertension is defined as:

• A heart rate over 100 bpm

• A persistent blood pressure above 130/80 mmHg

• A fever above 100.4°F

• An elevated white blood cell count

Which of the following is a major risk factor for developing hypertension?

• High sodium diet

• Regular exercise

• Low body weight

• Hypothyroidism

A heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute is called:

• Tachycardia

• Bradycardia

• Fibrillation

• Heart Block

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

A rapid, disorganized quivering of the ventricles that is fatal without treatment is:

• Atrial Fibrillation

• Ventricular Fibrillation

• Sinus Tachycardia

• Heart Block