What might a low hematocrit value indicate?

A) Polycythemia
B) Blood doping
C) Dehydration
D) Anemia


Answer: D

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Which of these connective tissue types is NOT correctly matched with its description?

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The lipoprotein most likely to be called "good (or healthy) cholesterol" is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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