Which of the following is the correct progression of iron-deficiency anemia?
a. Storage depletion, iron-poor hemoglobin production, transport depletion
b. Storage depletion, transport depletion, iron-poor hemoglobin production
c. Iron-poor hemoglobin production, transport depletion, storage depletion
d. Iron-poor hemoglobin production, storage depletion, transport depletion
Correct Answer: B
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A. vector. B. carrier. C. fomite. D. subclinical case.
The fluid surrounding the spinal cord and bathing the ventricles of the brain is called ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).