The Condition in Which the Oxygen-Carrying Capacity of Blood Is

question 149

Multiple Choice

The condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood is reduced,owing to a low blood hemoglobin concentration,is called

• A)thrombocytopenia.
• B)leukopenia.
• C)polycythemia.
• D)anemia.
• E)leukocytosis.

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Definitions:

Competitive

Characterized by or involving a contest, rivalry, or competition.

Anger and Hostility

Emotional states where anger involves upset or displeasure, and hostility often includes aggressive attitudes and behaviors.

Coronary Risk

The likelihood or risk factors associated with the development of coronary heart disease, a condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.

Type A Personality

A personality style marked by a strong competitive orientation, impatience and urgency, and anger and hostility.