What Is the Primary Cause of Increased Bleeding Tendencies Associated

question 92

Multiple Choice

What is the primary cause of increased bleeding tendencies associated with cirrhosis?

• A) Anemia and leucopenia
• B) Jaundice and pruritus
• C) Recurrent infections
• D) Deficit of vitamin K and prothrombin

---

Definitions:

Growth Spurts

Periods of rapid physical growth and development, often observed during infancy and adolescence.

Proximodistal

From the inner part (or axis) of the body outward.

Cephalocaudal

From head to tail.

Proximodistal

Refers to a pattern of development where growth starts at the center of the body and moves towards the extremities.