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joblessjake

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Which type of anemia results from the excessive loss of erythrocytes?
 
  A) pernicious anemia
  B) iron-deficiency anemia
  C) hemolytic anemia
  D) thalassemia

Question 2

A test that compares bone conduction to air conduction of sound is:
 
  A) pure tone audiometry.
  B) tympanometry.
  C) Rinne test.
  D) otoscopy.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: Hemolytic anemia results from an excessive loss of erythrocytes. Pernicious anemia is a result of a lack of vitamin B12. Iron-deficiency anemia is a result of insufficient iron. Thalassemia is a genetic disorder where the body doesn't make enough hemoglobin, resulting in anemia.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Pure tone audiometry uses tones of various frequencies.
B) Tympanometry tests middle ear pressure and movement of the eardrum.
C) Correct.
D) Otoscopy is a visual exam of the external ear.




joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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