Anemia and Red Blood Cell Development Quiz

<p>Muscle weakness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Presence of vitamin K (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To address iron deficiency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A process for tracking and assessing the safety of drugs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High-protein diet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To synthesize DNA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The most common type of anemia caused by insufficient iron for RBC production.

Common signs include fatigue, dizziness, and pale skin.

The four stages include proerythroblasts, erythroblasts, reticulocytes, and mature RBCs.

A hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels.

Lack of essential nutrients like B12 and folic acid can impair RBC production.

Can include iron deficiency, blood loss, increased demand, and nutritional factors.

Healthy bone marrow is essential for producing red blood cells.

Iron supplements are used to treat iron deficiency anemia specifically.

Essential for DNA synthesis and RBC production, aiding in the treatment of anemia.

An essential nutrient used in treating some types of anemia by aiding in RBC development.