An Excessive Absorption and Accumulation of Iron in the Body

question 70

Multiple Choice

An excessive absorption and accumulation of iron in the body, causing weight loss, joint pain, abdominal pain, palpitations and testicular atrophy in males is:

• A) splenomegaly.
• B) cholecystitis.
• C) hemophilia.
• D) hemochromatosis.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories interfere with the retrieval of new information.

Prior Learning

Knowledge or skills acquired through life experiences, outside formal education and training environments.

New Information

Newly acquired data or knowledge that was not known previously.

Intrusive Memories

Unwanted, involuntary memories that are often distressing and related to traumatic events, frequently occurring in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).