Which type of anemia is inherited?

a. pernicious anemia
b. aplastic anemia
c. sickle cell anemia
d. iron-deficiency anemia


c. sickle cell anemia

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Data in the medical record that documents observations of the patient made by the health care provider are

A) biased. B) narrative. C) subjective. D) objective.

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What causes muscle soreness and stiffness? Differentiate between acute soreness and DOMS.

What will be an ideal response?

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Lack of oxygen to body tissues:

A) asphyxia B) atelectasis C) orthopnea D) perfusion

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Which of the following statements best describes the changes that occur in the skeletal system as a person ages?

A. A person develops more synovial fluid and thicker articular cartilage. B. A person's bones begin to soften as they age. C. The bone-forming and bone-destroying cells are not involved. D. Osteoporosis results in increased deposition within the bone. E. Bones become brittle and can break, especially in women after menopause.

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