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Pharmacotherapy 4 Spring 2024 Lecture Outline: Anemias Overview

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Which component of human blood carries oxygen to the tissues and carbon dioxide away from the tissues?

Erythrocytes (correct)

Lymphocytes

Plasma

Platelets

What does MCV stand for in the context of describing red blood cells?

Mean Corpuscular Cell

Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration

Mean Corpuscular Volume (correct)

Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin

What is the function of Hemoglobin (HgB) in red blood cells?

Carrying oxygen to the tissues (correct)

Maintaining blood clotting

Protein carrier for white blood cells

Transporting carbon dioxide in the blood

What does HCT measure in the blood?

Proportion of red blood cells to plasma Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the blood is primarily affected in iron deficiency anemia?

Red blood cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic red blood cell morphology typically seen in patients with macrocytic anemias?

Megaloblastic changes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used pharmacologic agent in the management of anemias?

Vitamin K antagonists Signup and view all the answers

Which type of anemia can be caused by certain medications or drugs?

Aplastic anemia Signup and view all the answers