Hemophilia is a blood disorder in which the:
A) platelets are unable to transport oxygen.
B) blood clots are unable to form properly.
C) red blood cells are malformed and do not form clots.
D) blood is thin and bleeding is difficult to control.
B
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A) True B) False
If blood from an area of the lung with a high / is mixed with blood perfusing an area with a low , what will be the result?
a. CaO2 higher than the average of the two b. CaO2 lower than the average of the two c. PaO2 equal to the average of the two d. PaO2 lower than the average of the two
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following should a patient with bronchiectasis do to reduce the risk of the condition worsening?
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