What type of anemia can be caused by the lack of intrinsic factor from the stomach that allows vitamin B12 to be absorbed?

A. Iron deficiency anemia
B. Pernicious anemia
C. Hemolytic anemia
D. Aplastic anemia


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is the most stable joint?

A. Glenohumeral joint B. Humeroradial joint C. Coxal joint D. Humeroulnar joint E. Tibiofemoral joint

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The antebrachium is composed of which of the following two bones?

A) the radius and the ulna B) the humerus and the clavicle C) the scapula and the clavicle D) the humerus and the radius

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The number of eosinophils increases dramatically during __________.

a. tissue degeneration or cellular deterioration b. an injury to a tissue or a bacterial infection c. an allergic reaction or a parasitic infection d. all of the listed responses are correct

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