Leukemia Types Quiz
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Which type of leukemia primarily affects the lymphoid line of blood cells?

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (correct)
  • Chronic myeloid leukemia
  • Hairy cell leukemia
  • Acute myeloid leukemia
  • What distinguishes acute leukemias from chronic leukemias?

  • The rapid progression of symptoms (correct)
  • The infiltration of bone marrow by cancer cells
  • The presence of Philadelphia chromosome
  • The age group primarily affected
  • What type of leukemia is indicated by the term 'Acute myeloid leukemia'?

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Hairy cell leukemia
  • Chronic myeloid leukemia (correct)
  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  • Where does hematopoiesis occur in the adult?

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

    Which organ is responsible for the formation of lymphocytes in the adult?

    <p>Lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of myeloid tissues in hematopoiesis?

    <p>Producing erythrocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is NOT directly involved in the formation of lymphocytes in the adult?

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

    What is the primary location of red marrow in the adult?

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

    Where does hemopoiesis occur at different stages in the embryo?

    <p>Yolk Sac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is primarily responsible for the formation of lymphocytes in the adult?

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

    Which type of leukemia primarily affects erythrocytes and platelets?

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

    Which organ is NOT directly involved in the formation of lymphocytes in the adult?

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

    What types of blood cells are formed primarily in the bone marrow?

    <p>Erythrocytes, Granulocytes, Monocytes, and Platelets</p> Signup and view all the answers

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