____ Is Similar to TTP in That Platelets Clumping in the Small

question 12

Multiple Choice

____ is similar to TTP in that platelets clumping in the small blood vessels in the kidney cause localized ischemia within the kidney as well as a hemolytic anemia as the red blood cells have difficulty passing through the smaller blood vessels.

• A) HEELP
• B) Disseminated intravascular coagulation
• C) Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
• D) Hemolytic uremic syndrome

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A small region at the base of the brain crucial for hormone production and regulation, influencing body temperature, hunger, mood, and more.

Motivated Behavior

Actions that are initiated or directed by a desire or need, highlighting the drive toward achieving a specific goal or satisfying a physiological or psychological requirement.

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a major structure of the brain involved in motor control, coordination, precision, and accurate timing, playing a significant role in fine-tuning movements and balance.

Brain Stem

The most inferior part of the brain, connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord and controlling fundamental life-sustaining functions like breathing and heart rate.