Author Question: John Alavent has hemophilia A. He requires treatment with a factor ________ drug to prevent episodes ... (Read 42 times)

bobypop · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

John Alavent has hemophilia A. He requires treatment with a factor ________ drug to prevent episodes of bleeding.

A) I
B) II
C) VIII
D) X

Question 2

Which cranial bone contains a bony cup that holds the pituitary gland?

A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) sphenoid

kthug · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Hemophilia is not related to factor I.
B) Hemophilia is not related to factor II.
C) Correct Factor VIII is the missing factor in hemophilia A.
D) Hemophilia A is not related to factor X.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The frontal bone is not near the pituitary gland.
B) The temporal bone is not near the pituitary gland.
C) The occipital bone is not near the pituitary gland.
D) Correct The sphenoid bone, posterior to the nose, has a bony cup that holds the pituitary gland.