Hematopoiesis Quiz
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Where does hematopoiesis primarily occur during the third trimester of fetal life?

  • Yolk sac
  • Liver
  • Spleen
  • Bone marrow (correct)
  • Which organ is responsible for hematopoiesis during the second trimester of fetal life?

  • Liver
  • Spleen (correct)
  • Bone marrow
  • Yolk sac
  • Where is red bone marrow predominantly found during the first seven years of life?

  • Lymph nodes
  • Skull
  • Ribs (correct)
  • Femur
  • What does red bone marrow change into after the first seven years of life in peripheral skeletons?

    <p>Yellow bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue includes the liver, spleen, and thymus in hematopoiesis?

    <p>Lymphoid tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total body iron content in men?

    <p>6 gm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Ferritin, a protein-iron complex, found in the body?

    <p>Liver, spleen, BM &amp; skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum site of iron absorption in the body?

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

    Which type of iron is found in green vegetables, lentils, beans, and raisins?

    <p>Non Heme Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main components of storage iron in the body?

    <p>Ferritin &amp; Hemosiderin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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