Author Question: All of the following are TRUE regarding sickle cell disease EXCEPT: A) patients have inherited an ... (Read 87 times)

bobthebuilder

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
All of the following are TRUE regarding sickle cell disease EXCEPT:
 
  A) patients have inherited an abnormal gene from both parents.
  B) large clumps of sickle cells obstruct arterial blood flow.
  C) the red blood cells to take on an abnormal curved appearance.
  D) the red blood cells have a very short life span.

Question 2

Epinephrine causes vasoconstriction, relaxes bronchial smooth muscle, and:
 
  A) increases cardiac output.
  B) may complicate the condition of patients in neurogenic shock.
  C) can cause the airway to swell.
  D) decreases the dilation of blood vessels.



zhanghao

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 316
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library