Blood Diseases: Leukemia and Anemia
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Which type of cancer is leukemia?

  • Colon cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Blood cancer (correct)
  • Skin cancer
  • Where do malignant tumors of WBC in leukemia extend into?

  • Heart
  • Lungs
  • Muscles
  • Bones (correct)
  • What may happen to a patient's WBC count in leukemia?

  • It can be normal or below normal (correct)
  • It is always below normal
  • It is always normal
  • It is always high
  • Where is bone marrow located in the body?

    <p>In the bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between leukemia and anemia?

    <p>Leukemia affects white blood cells, anemia affects red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of leukemic bone marrow?

    <p>It is the soft inner part of the bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes leukemia from anemia?

    <p>Leukemia is a malignant tumor while anemia is not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of leukemia on the WBC count?

    <p>It may increase or decrease the WBC count</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary location of leukemia?

    <p>Bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a malignant tumor of WBC in the bone marrow?

    <p>Leukemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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